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Nov
28
2024
Thu
Closing
CLOSED for Thanksgiving
Branches:
Central Library,
Dorothea Stottman Annex,
Hillview Branch,
Lebanon Junction Branch,
Mt. Washington Branch,
Nichols Branch,
Virtual,
Off Site
Description:
All locations are closed for the holiday. Services will resume on Friday at 9:00 AM. Happy Thanksgiving!
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This event is in the "Ages 55+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group.
Nov
25
2024
Mon
Senior Strength Training
10:00am - 10:45am
Hillview Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hillview Branch
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Ages 55+
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Get active and stay strong...
Join us every week for a full-body strength-training session using resistance bands. This class is specifically designed to help older adults build and maintain strength for overall health or improved body composition. Instructor Hannah Southard will adjust the workout as needed to accommodate the individual strength levels and requirements of participants.
Please note:
- Wear clothing that will be comfortable for a light workout.
- Bottled water will be provided.
- Before you start any exercise program, it is recommended that you check with your physician.
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ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
Originally from Northern Ireland, Hannah Southard came to the United States in 2017 for a tennis coaching internship. She discovered that her passion for fitness expanded beyond tennis, and she became a NASM-certified personal trainer. After moving to Kentucky, she also got certified as a yoga instructor and a precision nutrition coach. Hannah has experience training people of all ages and aims to make fitness fun while creating an enjoyable and sustainable healthy lifestyle for everyone!
For ages 55 and up. Just drop in!
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.
Adults,
Ages 21+,
Ages 55+,
Teens
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.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
25
2024
Mon
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,
Ages 21+,
Ages 55+,
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 "Ages 21+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group.
Cancelled
Ages 21+,
Ages 55+
Hillview Branch
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group.
Nov
26
2024
Tue
Cancelled
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+,
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group.
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.
Nov
27
2024
Wed
The Games People Play
10:00am - 12:30pm
Mt. Washington Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mt. Washington Branch
Room:
Meeting Room 2 (meeting space divided)
Age Group:
Adults,
Ages 21+,
Ages 55+
Program Type:
Games & Play,
Group Meetup
Event Details:
Let's enjoy the fun and games, together!
Join us every Wednesday for good company and a ton of fun. Get together with other game enthusiasts to play a variety of card and tabletop games like American mahjong, Phase 10, Rook, and more. Play your favorites with friends or learn to play something new!
Psst... Don't see one of your favorite games? Bring it with you to share with the group or suggest something new for our collection!
For ages 18 and up. Just drop in!
Space will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? Call Gayle at 543-7675 ext. 2551 or e-mail gayle@bcplib.org.
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This event is in the "Ages 55+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group.
Nov
29
2024
Fri
Coffee Chats
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:
A whole latte fun...
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, share stories, or ask questions about technology.
For ages 55 and up. Just drop in!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group.
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.
Nov
27
2024
Wed
Crafting with Gayle
2:00pm - 3:30pm
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:
Adults,
Ages 21+,
Ages 55+
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Calling all crafters...
Explore the great wide world of crafts with Gayle!
Come get social with fellow craft enthusiasts on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month as we learn new techniques and work on fun new projects. We'll have a crafty good time!
From acrylics to wreath making, there are endless crafts to explore!
- Button crafts
- Clock making
- Decoupage
- Jewelry making
- Leatherworking
- Painting
- Paper crafts
- Scrapbooking
- Thread crafts
(crochet, embroidery, quilting, sewing, weaving, and more!)
- Upcycled crafts
- Wire projects
- Wood crafts & woodburning
- Wreath making
For ages 18 and up. Just drop in!
Space and supplies will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? E-mail gayle@bcplib.org.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group.
Adults,
Ages 21+,
Ages 55+
Central Library
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group.
Nov
26
2024
Tue
Silent Book Club
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 2
Age Group:
Adults,
Ages 21+,
Ages 55+
Program Type:
Books & Authors,
Group Meetup
Event Details:
Shhh, we're reading...
Join our introvert happy hour! Bring your current book and spend time reading with fellow book lovers on the fourth Tuesday of the month. You can socialize your way with no need to finish a specific book or weigh in on a group discussion.
Psst... We'll set the cozy atmosphere with dimmed lights, calming music, and a selection of warm beverages including coffee, tea, and hot chocolate. To create the ultimate cozy space for yourself, you are welcome to bring a pillow and blanket.
*Please note, the book club will not meet in December due to the Christmas Eve holiday.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group.
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group.
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.
Nov
27
2024
Wed
Crafting with Gayle
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:
Adults,
Ages 21+,
Ages 55+
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Calling all crafters...
Explore the great wide world of crafts with Gayle!
Come get social with fellow craft enthusiasts on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month as we learn new techniques and work on fun new projects. We'll have a crafty good time!
From acrylics to wreath making, there are endless crafts to explore!
- Button crafts
- Clock making
- Decoupage
- Jewelry making
- Leatherworking
- Painting
- Paper crafts
- Scrapbooking
- Thread crafts
(crochet, embroidery, quilting, sewing, weaving, and more!)
- Upcycled crafts
- Wire projects
- Wood crafts & woodburning
- Wreath making
For ages 18 and up. Just drop in!
Space and supplies will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? E-mail gayle@bcplib.org.
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