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Homemade Holidays

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room 1 & 2 at Central Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Holiday Program

Age Group:

Tweens, Kids, Pre-K, Elementary Ages, Families

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2

Age Group: Tweens, Kids, Pre-K, Elementary Ages, Families

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday Program

Event Details:

Give a gift made with love—and some extra sparkle! 🎁✨

Jane Austen's 250th Birthday Tea

Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:15pm

Meeting Room 1 at Central Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Books & Authors, Fandom Fun, Movies & Performances

Age Group:

Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Meeting Room 1

Age Group: Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Authors, Fandom Fun, Movies & Performances

Event Details:

You are most cordially invited... ☕💐✨

Christmas with Santa

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Holiday Program, Movies & Performances

Age Group:

Tweens, Kids, Pre-K, Elementary Ages, Families

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Tweens, Kids, Pre-K, Elementary Ages, Families

Program Type: Holiday Program, Movies & Performances

Event Details:

Where did all the toys go? 🎁✨

Chapter Book Classics Winter Party

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room) at Mt. Washington Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Books & Authors, Fandom Fun, Holiday Program

Age Group:

Tweens, Kids, Babies & Toddlers, Pre-K, Elementary Ages, Families

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Library Branch: Mt. Washington Branch

Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room)

Age Group: Tweens, Kids, Babies & Toddlers, Pre-K, Elementary Ages, Families

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Authors, Fandom Fun, Holiday Program

Event Details:

Once upon a winter, the stories came to life... ❄️📚✨

Very Merry Teen Lounge

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room) at Mt. Washington Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Fandom Fun, Games & Play, Holiday Program

Age Group:

Teens

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Library Branch: Mt. Washington Branch

Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room)

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fandom Fun, Games & Play, Holiday Program

Event Details:

A holly-jolly special edition of Teen Lounge has arrived! 🎁🔔

History Roundtable

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room 1 at Central Library

Program Type:

Adult Learning & Lectures, History

Age Group:

Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Meeting Room 1

Age Group: Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+

Program Type: Adult Learning & Lectures, History

Event Details:

Love a good story from the past? ⏳

Virtual Replay

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Teen Table at Central Library

Program Type:

Games & Play

Age Group:

Teens, Tweens

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Teen Table

Age Group: Teens, Tweens

Program Type: Games & Play

Event Details:

Insert coin to continue... 👾

Image reads "Snowballs and Lasers" against a Laser Tag playing field background.

Snowballs and Lasers (Session 1)

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Meeting Room 2 at Central Library

Program Type:

Games & Play

Age Group:

Teens

Open

Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Meeting Room 2

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Games & Play

Registration Required

Event Details:

Teamwork makes the dream work...

Workforce Workshops

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room 1 at Central Library

Program Type:

Adult Learning & Lectures, Community Event, Job & Career

Age Group:

Adults, Teens

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Library Branch: Central Library

Room: Meeting Room 1

Age Group: Adults, Teens

Program Type: Adult Learning & Lectures, Community Event, Job & Career

Event Details:

Build your confidence. Boost your skills. Step into what’s next. 💼✨

Acting Fundamentals with Kentucky Shakespeare

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room) at Mt. Washington Branch

Program Type:

Movies & Performances, Storytelling

Age Group:

Teens, Tweens

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Library Branch: Mt. Washington Branch

Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room)

Age Group: Teens, Tweens

Program Type: Movies & Performances, Storytelling

Event Details:

Find your spotlight! 🎭✨

Ready to step into character and bring stories to life? Dive into the world of theater with Kentucky Shakespeare in this high-energy Acting Fundamentals workshop!

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All Day	Closing Hillview Branch Library CLOSED for Expansion & Renovation All Day 11/28–12/1 Hillview Branch Branches: Hillview Branch Description: Hillview Branch Library is currently closed for a major expansion and renovation project.
			This event is in the "Adults" group Better Read Than Dead 6:30pm–6:30pm Adults Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Authors 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. UPCOMING SELECTIONS:
10 am		This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Ages 21+" group This event is in the "Ages 55+" group Chair Yoga 10:00am–11:00am Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+ Mt. Washington Branch This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Ages 21+" group This event is in the "Ages 55+" group Library Branch: Mt. Washington Branch Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room) Age Group: Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+ 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 Sara Stearns of Derby City 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. ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Ages 21+" group This event is in the "Ages 55+" group Gentle Stretch 10:00am–11:00am Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+ Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Ages 21+" group This event is in the "Ages 55+" group Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+ 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. 🏗️ PLEASE NOTE— Due to construction, this event will take place at an offsite location. We hope to see you there!	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Ages 21+" group This event is in the "Ages 55+" group Gentle Stretch 10:00am–11:00am Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+ Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Ages 21+" group This event is in the "Ages 55+" group Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+ 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. 🏗️ PLEASE NOTE— Due to construction, this event will take place at an offsite location. We hope to see you there!	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Ages 21+" group This event is in the "Ages 55+" group This event is in the "Teens" group Mocktails & Masterpieces: A Painting Experience 10:00am–12:00pm Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Teens Mt. Washington Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Ages 21+" group This event is in the "Ages 55+" group This event is in the "Teens" group Upcoming Library Branch: Mt. Washington Branch Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room) Age Group: Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Teens Program Type: Adult Learning & Lectures, Arts & Crafts, Group Meetup Registration Required Event Details: Make your Saturday sparkle! ✨🎨🍹
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12 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Ages 21+" group This event is in the "Ages 55+" group Brown Bag Book Club 12:00pm–1:30pm Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+ Mt. Washington Branch This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Ages 21+" group This event is in the "Ages 55+" group Library Branch: Mt. Washington Branch Room: Fish Bowl Age Group: Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+ Program Type: Books & Authors, Group Meetup Event Details: Bring your lunch to the library on the 2nd Tuesday of each month! Come enjoy a good, bookish conversation for a lunch to remember. Share your own reading adventures, get recommendations, and discuss our latest book selection. Coffee and tea will be provided. UPCOMING SELECTIONS:
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6 pm			Reservation Friends of the Library 6:00pm–7:00pm Central Library This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Conference Room 3	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Ages 21+" group This event is in the "Ages 55+" group No Dull Moments Book Club 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+ Central Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Ages 21+" group This event is in the "Ages 55+" group Open Library Branch: Central Library Room: Meeting Room 1 Age Group: Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+ Program Type: Books & Authors, Group Meetup Registration Required Event Details: Feed your curiosity... Nonfiction is far from boring! Join us to explore fascinating true stories, eye-opening studies, and other thought-provoking reads on the third Thursday of the month. We'll keep things interesting with a variety of nonfiction writing, including biography and memoir, history, popular science, and current events. Psst... Book copies will be provided to registered participants! UPCOMING SELECTIONS

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