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Nov
14
2022
Mon
Closing
CLOSED for Staff Development Day
Branches:
Central Library,
Hillview Branch,
Lebanon Junction Branch,
Mt. Washington Branch,
Nichols Branch,
Virtual,
Off Site
Description:
All BCPL locations will be CLOSED for staff training. While we are busy updating our skills and knowledge to serve you better, you can still access all of our online services, including e-books, research databases, and streaming movies.
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Babies & Toddlers
Mt. Washington Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Nov
15
2022
Tue
Toddler Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
Mt. Washington Branch
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mt. Washington Branch
Room:
Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room)
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Early Childhood,
Games & Play,
Storytelling
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
50
Event Details:
Play gives children a chance to practice what they are learning. —Mr. Rogers
Join us to help your little one start their early-learning adventure! Toddler Storytime for ages 0 to 2 is designed to help lay the foundation for lifelong learning through a combination of stories, songs, and play.
Children learn language by listening to others talk, and stories and songs help them learn how language sounds, add new words to their growing vocabulary, and begin to understand what words mean. Play helps children express themselves and put thoughts into words as they explore the world around them and build early social skills through interactions with other children.
Special Toddler Storytimes
- OCTOBER 25th: Halloween Party
- DECEMBER 13th: Winter Holiday Party
- FEBRUARY 14th: Valentine’s Day Party
- APRIL 11th:
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Babies & Toddlers
Hillview Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Nov
16
2022
Wed
Toddler Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
Hillview Branch
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hillview Branch
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Early Childhood,
Games & Play,
Storytelling
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
35
Event Details:
Play gives children a chance to practice what they are learning. —Mr. Rogers
Join us to help your little one start their early-learning adventure! Toddler Storytime for ages 0 to 2 is designed to help lay the foundation for lifelong learning through a combination of stories, songs, and play.
Children learn language by listening to others talk, and stories and songs help them learn how language sounds, add new words to their growing vocabulary, and begin to understand what words mean. Play helps children express themselves and put thoughts into words as they explore the world around them and build early social skills through interactions with other children.
Special Toddler Storytimes
- OCTOBER 26th: Halloween Party
- DECEMBER 14th: Winter Holiday Party
- FEBRUARY 15th: Valentine’s Day Party
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Cancelled
Adults,
Teens
Mt. Washington Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
14
2022
Mon
Cancelled
Chair Yoga
10:00am - 11:00am
Mt. Washington Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mt. Washington Branch
Room:
Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room)
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Regular yoga is so intimidating—try chair yoga!
Start your week well with "choga" fun and relaxation with certified instructor Rebecca Cox of Good Karma Yoga.
Now you can enjoy a gentler yoga workout without becoming an arm-and-leg pretzel. This low-impact version is performed with a chair for support, making it perfect for a beginner or someone with difficulty balancing. Some individuals in wheelchairs may also be able to participate; please consult your doctor first if you have medical questions or concerns.
For ages 16 and up. Just drop in, but remember to wear comfortable clothing!
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
Kids
Mt. Washington Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Nov
15
2022
Tue
Family Storytime
10:30am - 11:15am
Mt. Washington Branch
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mt. Washington Branch
Room:
Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Early Childhood,
Music & Dance,
Storytelling
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
49
Event Details:
When I say to a parent, "read to a child," I don't want it to sound like medicine. I want it to sound like chocolate. —Mem Fox
Reading becomes a favorite treat as we explore early literacy through stories, songs, and a simple craft. This free program for the whole family is designed to provide kids a foundation for kindergarten and to offer a fun, safe space for children of all ages to learn, socialize, and play. We strive to create fun and rich experiences that build a love of books, libraries, and learning that will stay with children for a lifetime.
Special Family Storytimes
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group.
Nov
15
2022
Tue
Gentle Stretch
10:30am - 11:30am
Hillview Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hillview Branch
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Ages 21+
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Stretch it out...
Increase flexibility, relieve sore muscles, and rejuvenate your body! Join Donna to jumpstart your day with a low-impact exercise class designed to engage all the major muscle groups through gentle stretches and balancing techniques. This is a beginner-friendly class; a chair will typically be used for support.
ABOUT DONNA
Donna Hall is a beloved member of our Hillview Branch Library staff. She has 17 years' experience as a practitioner along with intermittent teaching experience, including work as a substitute instructor at the YMCA.
For ages 21 and up. Just drop in!
Seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? Call Claire at 543-7675 ext. 2553 or e-mail claire@bclib.org.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
Kids,
Pre-K
Hillview Branch
Closed
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
Nov
16
2022
Wed
Family Storytime
10:30am - 11:15am
Hillview Branch
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hillview Branch
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids,
Pre-K
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Early Childhood,
Music & Dance,
Storytelling
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
35
Event Details:
Special Family Storytimes
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Babies & Toddlers
Central Library
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Nov
17
2022
Thu
Wiggle Storytime
10:00am - 10:30am
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Meeting Room 1
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Group Meetup,
Music & Dance,
Storytelling
Event Details:
Time to let your wiggles out…
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group.
Ages 55+
Mt. Washington Branch
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group.
Nov
17
2022
Thu
Active 55+
10:00am - 12:00pm
Mt. Washington Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mt. Washington Branch
Room:
Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room)
Age Group:
Ages 55+
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community Event,
Games & Play,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
55 is not a speed limit, it’s a starting point…
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Babies & Toddlers
Lebanon Junction Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Nov
18
2022
Fri
Wiggle Storytime
10:00am - 10:30am
Lebanon Junction Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Lebanon Junction Branch
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Group Meetup,
Music & Dance,
Storytelling
Event Details:
Time to let your wiggles out…
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group.
Nov
18
2022
Fri
Coffee Chats with Jenn
10:00am - 11:00am
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Meeting Room 2
Age Group:
Ages 55+
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community Event,
Games & Play,
Group Meetup,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Join us every Friday for a good cup of coffee, great conversation, and more! You can mingle with peers, read the newspaper, work on a puzzle, play a game, or ask questions about technology.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary Ages" group.
Teens,
Tweens,
Kids,
Elementary Ages
Lebanon Junction Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary Ages" group.
Nov
16
2022
Wed
Homeschool Libratory
11:00am - 1:00pm
Lebanon Junction Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Lebanon Junction Branch
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Tweens,
Kids,
Elementary Ages
Program Type:
Books & Authors,
STEM Learning
Event Details:
Full STEAM ahead to the Homeschool Libratory…
Explore hands-on STEAM activities with your fellow homeschoolers each month. At each Libratory meetup, we’ll do something new and exciting with all your new friends. "School" is in session!
- Bookbag Buzz (Kids)
Each month, you’ll pick a book to read based on our monthly topic. Remember to bring three things related to your reading to share with the group!
- Teen Reads
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Nov
17
2022
Thu
Storytime
11:00am - 11:45am
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Meeting Room 1
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Early Childhood,
Storytelling
Event Details:
When I say to a parent, "read to a child," I don't want it to sound like medicine. I want it to sound like chocolate. —Mem Fox
Reading becomes a favorite treat as we explore early literacy through stories, songs, and a simple craft. This free program for children ages 3 to 5 is designed to provide kids a foundation for kindergarten, including helping them to develop important socialization skills. We strive to create fun and rich experiences that build a love of books, libraries, and learning that will stay with children for a lifetime.
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This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
Pre-K
Lebanon Junction Branch
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
Nov
18
2022
Fri
Storytime
11:00am - 11:45am
Lebanon Junction Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Lebanon Junction Branch
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Pre-K
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Early Childhood,
Storytelling
Event Details:
When I say to a parent, "read to a child," I don't want it to sound like medicine. I want it to sound like chocolate. —Mem Fox
Reading becomes a favorite treat as we explore early literacy through stories, songs, and a simple craft. This free program for children ages 3 to 5 is designed to provide kids a foundation for kindergarten, including helping them to develop important socialization skills. We strive to create fun and rich experiences that build a love of books, libraries, and learning that will stay with children for a lifetime.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Teens,
Tweens
Mt. Washington Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Nov
15
2022
Tue
Teen Lounge
2:30pm - 5:30pm
Mt. Washington Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mt. Washington Branch
Room:
Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room)
Age Group:
Teens,
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community Event,
Games & Play,
STEM Learning,
Technology Class
Event Details:
Hang out, play, and explore all that the library has to offer!
At Teen Lounge, your experience is in YOUR hands. Drop in when you like, and choose whichever activity suits your mood. Play on our gaming laptops and consoles, explore the world of virtual reality, create your own art projects, tinker with a variety of technology and engineering tools, get your game on with an assortment of board and card games, and share the experience with your friends. Plus, enjoy free refreshments!
For ages 10–18. Just drop in!
Seating and supplies will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Teens,
Tweens
Hillview Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Nov
16
2022
Wed
Teen Lounge
2:30pm - 5:30pm
Hillview Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hillview Branch
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community Event,
Games & Play,
STEM Learning,
Technology Class
Event Details:
Hang out, play, and explore all that the library has to offer!
At Teen Lounge, your experience is in YOUR hands. Drop in when you like, and choose whichever activity suits your mood. Play on our gaming laptops and consoles, explore the world of virtual reality, create your own art projects, tinker with a variety of technology and engineering tools, get your game on with an assortment of board and card games, and share the experience with your friends. Plus, enjoy free refreshments!
For ages 10–18. Just drop in!
Seating and supplies will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Nov
17
2022
Thu
Storytime
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Meeting Room 1
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Early Childhood,
Storytelling
Event Details:
When I say to a parent, "read to a child," I don't want it to sound like medicine. I want it to sound like chocolate. —Mem Fox
Reading becomes a favorite treat as we explore early literacy through stories, songs, and a simple craft. This free program for children ages 3 to 5 is designed to provide kids a foundation for kindergarten, including helping them to develop important socialization skills. We strive to create fun and rich experiences that build a love of books, libraries, and learning that will stay with children for a lifetime.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Teens,
Tweens
Central Library
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Nov
17
2022
Thu
Teen Lounge
2:30pm - 5:30pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Meeting Room 2
Age Group:
Teens,
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community Event,
Games & Play,
STEM Learning,
Technology Class
Event Details:
Hang out, play, and explore all that the library has to offer!
At Teen Lounge, your experience is in YOUR hands. Drop in when you like, and choose whichever activity suits your mood. Play on our gaming laptops and consoles, explore the world of virtual reality, create your own art projects, tinker with a variety of technology and engineering tools, get your game on with an assortment of board and card games, and share the experience with your friends. Plus, enjoy free refreshments!
For ages 10–18. Just drop in!
Seating and supplies will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Questions? E-mail Jenn C. at jennifer@bcplib.org.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
Kids
Lebanon Junction Branch
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Nov
18
2022
Fri
Storytime
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Lebanon Junction Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Lebanon Junction Branch
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Early Childhood,
Storytelling
Event Details:
When I say to a parent, "read to a child," I don't want it to sound like medicine. I want it to sound like chocolate. —Mem Fox
Reading becomes a favorite treat as we explore early literacy through stories, songs, and a simple craft. This free program for children ages 3 to 5 is designed to provide kids a foundation for kindergarten, including helping them to develop important socialization skills. We strive to create fun and rich experiences that build a love of books, libraries, and learning that will stay with children for a lifetime.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Teens,
Tweens
Mt. Washington Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Nov
17
2022
Thu
Makerspace
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Mt. Washington Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mt. Washington Branch
Room:
Fish Bowl
Age Group:
Teens,
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
STEM Learning,
Technology Class
Event Details:
Hang out and make something uniquely awesome two Thursdays each month!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Adults,
Teens,
Tweens,
Kids,
Families
Mt. Washington Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Nov
16
2022
Wed
Art @ the Library
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Mt. Washington Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mt. Washington Branch
Room:
Fish Bowl
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens,
Tweens,
Kids,
Families
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
You can do it all @ the library...
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This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Elementary Ages" group.
Tweens,
Kids,
Pre-K,
Elementary Ages
Nichols Branch
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Elementary Ages" group.
Nov
17
2022
Thu
DINOvember
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Nichols Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Nichols Branch
Room:
Meeting Room (w/o Conference Room Attached)
Age Group:
Tweens,
Kids,
Pre-K,
Elementary Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
STEM Learning
Event Details:
This November will be DINO-mite!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Adults,
Teens,
Tweens,
Kids,
Families
Central Library
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Nov
15
2022
Tue
Rooks and Books
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Central Library
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Meeting Room 2
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens,
Tweens,
Kids,
Families
Program Type:
Games & Play
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Go beyond traditional chess with the Bullitt County Chess League, featuring coach Adam Anderson!
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This event is in the "Ages 21+" group.
Ages 21+
Central Library
Closed
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group.
Nov
16
2022
Wed
Let's Roll
5:00pm - 8:30pm
Central Library
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Meeting Room 1
Age Group:
Ages 21+
Program Type:
Games & Play,
Group Meetup
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Join the party...
Break out your lucky dice. Our Dungeon Master is looking for serious adventurers to join a campaign!
A MESSAGE FROM THE DUNGEON MASTER
Hi, my name is Ryan, and I’ve been playing Dungeons & Dragons since 2016. I immediately fell in love with the unique stories that DnD allows you to tell, and I had my first experience as DM later that year. I’ve run countless one-shots since then, and I had a weekly campaign that lasted for over 2 years, which I consider to be my greatest DnD achievement. As DM I like to balance combat, roleplay, and problem-solving so that no matter how you like to play, everyone has a good time at my table.
ABOUT D&D
Dungeons and Dragons is a tabletop game that focuses on collaboration, creativity, imagination, and teamwork. For each campaign, you can develop your own character or select a pre-made character from our collection.
Psst... Refreshments will be served.
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This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Tweens,
Kids,
Families
Central Library
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Nov
15
2022
Tue
Freddy Fossil's Dino Show
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Central Library
Room:
Meeting Room 1
Age Group:
Tweens,
Kids,
Families
Program Type:
History,
Movies & Performances,
STEM Learning
Event Details:
A dino-mite time ahead...
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
16
2022
Wed
Twisted Stitches
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hillview Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hillview Branch
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Group Meetup
Event Details:
Get hooked on crochet...
Join us on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month to loop and stitch your way through a variety of fun crochet projects. Follow along with Katelyn to make hats, pot holders, dishcloths, and more!
Don't crochet? No problem! Bring in your own thread-craft projects—knitting, sewing, embroidery, whatever!—to enjoy chatting and sharing tips with other like-minded crafters.
For ages 18 and up. Just drop in!
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This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Tweens,
Kids,
Families
Mt. Washington Branch
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Nov
17
2022
Thu
Family Movie Night
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Mt. Washington Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mt. Washington Branch
Room:
Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room)
Age Group:
Tweens,
Kids,
Families
Program Type:
Movies & Performances
Event Details:
Join us for a fun family movie!
This month, join us for Minions: The Rise of Gru.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Virtual
Closed
Registration
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
17
2022
Thu
Better Read Than Dead
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Authors,
Group Meetup,
Virtual Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Murder, mayhem, and other misdeeds—oh my!
If you're obsessed with true crime stories and podcasts, you won't want to miss this virtual book club with BCPL resident true-crime fanatics! Join LaDonna to bond over the macabre and explore this gripping and disturbing genre where the truth is often stranger than fiction. We'll discuss a new book and case each month.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
17
2022
Thu
Zumba
7:00pm - 7:45pm
Hillview Branch
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Library Branch:
Hillview Branch
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Move to the rhythm...
Get a full-body workout during this dance-fitness class with certified Zumba instructor Jasamine Curtis. Zumba is a high-energy workout program that combines Latin and international music with dance moves, making exercise fun! Routines incorporate interval training—alternating fast and slow rhythms—to help improve cardiovascular fitness.
Please note:
- Wear light clothing, lace up your sneakers, and get ready to groove!
- Bottled water will be provided, but you might want to bring your own towel.
- Before you start any exercise program, it is recommended that you check with your physician.
For ages 18 and up. Just drop in!
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