Family Nature Night | Cancelled on Thursday, April 3, 2025

Due to the potential for inclement weather, Family Nature Night is cancelled on Thursday, April 3, 2025. 

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Color Our World Bookmark Design Contest

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
Kids, Teens, Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Competition
Event Details:

Show us your art skills with our Summer Reading Program (SRP) Bookmark Design Contest for all ages! Submit a bookmark design with the 2025 SRP theme, "Color Our World". 

Seasons In Focus Photography Contest

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
Kids, Teens, Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Competition
Event Details:

Celebrate the beauty of spring and the spirit of Earth Day with Seasons in Focus, our seasonal photography contest! This April, we invite photographers of all ages and skill levels to capture the world around us.

Chair Yoga

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness

Chair Yoga

Join Cheryl Crenshaw for Chair Yoga, a low-impact exercise program suitable for all ages and fitness levels. Sessions are held in the Taylor County Public Library Community Room. Experience the benefits of movement and relaxation in a supportive environment!

Bookmobile at David Street

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Event Details:

The TCPL Bookmobile will be at David St. from 3:30-4:30 PM for anyone to browse and checkout books. 

Upcycle Crafting

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Kids, Teens
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: After School, Crafts

Upcycle Crafting

Upcycle Crafting is for kids and teens (10-17 years old). In this monthly series, we'll re-use everyday items like styrofoam, milk jugs, old eyeshadow pallets, and more to create cute crafts. We'll meet monthly with the help of Ladelthia Underwood, an amazing artist and crafter.

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This month’s Upcycle Crafting is all about decorating your own concrete mushrooms—just in time for spring! Special guest, Ladelthia Underwood, will show you how to make these adorable mushroom garden accents at home, too. 

Reading Through It Book Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Offsite Event
Locations: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join our book club and find community with others who have experienced loss due to death.  When you’re grieving, it can feel like you’re out of sync with the rest of the world. You’re not alone.

Brown Bag Book Club

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club

Brown Bag Book Club

Join us for Brown Bag Book Club, a lunch-time monthly book club open to everyone in Taylor County! We meet on the first Thursday of each month from 12:00 to 1:00 PM in the TCPL Community Room. Bring your lunch or partake in light refreshments and enjoy lively discussions on a variety of books. Books are available for checkout at the library or through Libby. Come share your thoughts, meet fellow readers, and discover your next favorite book!

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April Book Selection: Finding Dorothy by Elizabeth Letts
 

Homeschool Hangout (Family)

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other

Homeschool Hangout

Homeschool Hangout is for families who homeschool their kids/teens and want to hang out with other families. The whole family is invited to craft, play games, and take part in each month's seasonal activity. This program meets in the Community Room. 

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Celebrate National Poetry Month at Homeschool Hangout! Try your hand at blackout poetry and get creative with magnetic word poetry. Younger kids will love our rhyming games and Poetry Pictionary. Join us for some poetic fun!

Bookmobile at Apache Road

3:00pm - 3:45pm
Offsite Event
Locations: Bookmobile
Event Details:

The Bookmobile will be at Apache Road from 3-3:45 PM. Patrons are welcome to use our free Wi-Fi and browse books, audiobooks, and DVDs.

Pokémon Club

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Competition

Pokémon Club

Calling all Pokémon fans! Show off your collection—whether it’s in the apps or on cards—at our Pokémon meetup!

Event Details:

This program meets in the YA Room.

Family Nature Night at Clay Hill Forest

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Cancelled
Offsite Event
Locations: Off Site
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other

Family Nature Night

Family Nature Night continues at Clay Hill's newest research building. Come join us for a story, a craft, and Amy Berry's amazing knowledge of the nature around us!

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Join us in April for a bird-themed night! 

Story Hour

10:00am - 11:00am
Kids
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime

Story Hour

Join Children's Librarian, Antonia Bottoms, for stories and activities each Friday in the Children's Room. This program is for all kids!

Bookmobile at Green River Ministries

10:30am - 11:30am
Offsite Event
Locations: Bookmobile
Event Details:

The Bookmobile parks at Green River Ministries each Friday, from 10:30-11:30 AM, for the public to browse books, magazines, and DVDs.

UofL Health and Wellness Group

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness

UofL Health and Wellness Group

For individuals with chronic illnesses, medical conditions, or disabilities seeking to network with peers and gain insight on how to achieve a healthy lifestyle. Come and join us! This group is led by Carrie Crockett, MSSW, CSW with the UofL Health Stroke System of Care in the TCPL Community Room.

Date Night: Love and Marriage

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Register
Registration
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Holiday
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6

Date Night

Connect with your partner in some new and fun ways with TCPL's new monthly Date Night! No need to find a sitter, bring your kids (ages 4 and up) for a simultaneous children's program hosted in the Children's Library by Librarian Antonia Bottoms. Mark your calendar and be sure to sign-up when registration opens.
 

Event Details:

Test how well you know your partner with this month's Date Night at the library! TCPL Director, Tammy Snyder, will host Love and Marriage, a couples gameshow.

Cookbook Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club

Cookbook Club

Love to cook and share recipes? Join us for Cookbook Club, a monthly gathering for food enthusiasts to explore new recipes, share dishes, and mingle with fellow food lovers.

Event Details:

In April, Cookbook Club meets on the 7th, which is the first Monday of Spring Break for area schools. We're opening up our Cookbook Club to patrons of all ages for this month only!

Bookmobile at Ravine Way

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Offsite Event
Locations: Bookmobile
Event Details:

The Bookmobile will be at Ravine Way from 3:30-4:30 PM. Patrons are welcome to use our free Wi-Fi and browse books, audiobooks, and DVDs.

Coloring Corner for Adults

All Day
Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts

Coloring Corner Pick Up Kit

Unleash your creativity with our free monthly Coloring Kits, available for pick-up at Taylor County Public Library on the second Tuesday of each month! Each kit includes a selection of themed coloring pages perfect for adults to enjoy at home. (Available while supplies last.)
 

Event Details:

April Kit Theme: Spring Floral
May Kit Theme: Fantasy
June Kit Theme: Color Our World
July Kit Theme: Summer Fun

English Conversation for ELLs

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

For patrons practicing the English language, you are welcome to join Midge Hunt at the TCPL Community Room each Tuesday at 10 AM. For patrons at beginner-advanced levels. All are welcome!

Rhyme Time (0-3 years old)

10:00am - 11:00am
Kids
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime

Rhyme Time

TCPL's Rhyme Time is on every Tuesday at 10 AM. We will sing songs, learn sign language, and play with our friends! Come visit and make new friends!

Move at Noon

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness

Move at Noon

Take a break from your workday and join us at the library for Move at Noon! This weekly lunchtime exercise program will help you recharge and have fun. Each Tuesday from 12:00 to 1 PM, we’ll use the library’s collection of classic exercise DVDs to explore a variety of fitness styles—from Zumba to yoga, Pilates, and more.  No registration is required—just bring your water bottle, wear comfortable clothes, and get ready to Move at Noon!

We also invite local exercise experts to join the fun! If you’re a fitness professional interested in leading a session, we’d love to hear from you. Please email natashanall@tcplibrary.org for more information.

Event Details:

New in April, join the Move at Noon challenge and move at home too! Pick up your challenge card at the first session in April, complete each daily task, and bring the card back for the last session of Move at Noon on April 29.  

Creativebug Crafting

1:30pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Register
Registration
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3

Creativebug Crafting

This program is perfect for craft enthusiasts interested in crafting at the library with other patrons. We meet in the TCPL Community Room. Creativebug is not only a craft program, it's also an online resource! Visit Creativebug with your Taylor County Public Library Card here.

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NEW for Creative Bug, starting this month, we will meet from 1:30 to 3 PM. Join us in the community room on April 8th to learn how to transfer color images to wood. In the meantime, think about the images you would like to use on your piece.

Book Swap

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Offsite Event
Locations: Off Site
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club

Book Swap

Come by Harden Coffee the second Tuesday of the month between 2 and 4 PM with your gently used book donations and grab a book or two to keep. 

Event Details:

Book Swap returns this fall! Come by Harden Coffee the second Tuesday each month between 2:00 and 4:00 PM with your gently used book donations and grab a book or two to keep.

Game On! for Teens

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: After School, Games & Competition

Game On! for Teens

Teens (12-18) are invited to come to the Community Room for snacks and games! TCPL has 2 Nintendo Switches available for use, but teens can also bring their own. Board games and more will be available for playing! Teens are welcome to check out games and submit new game ideas to Antonia Bottoms.