TCPL and Bookmobile Closing Early at 1 PM - Thursday, November 21

TCPL and the Bookmobile are closing early at 1 PM on Thursday, November 21 due to technical outages. We apologize for the inconvenience. 

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TCPL Closed for Staff Development

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Taylor County Public Library
Description:

Taylor County Public Library is closing early for Staff Development. 

A Merry Stuffie Sleepover Dropoff

All Day
Kids
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Performance, Storytime
Event Details:

TCPL's stuffies want to celebrate Christmas fun with YOUR stuffies! Drop off your favorite stuffed animal at the Children's Circulation Desk on Friday, December 13th for a Stuffie Sleepover they’ll never forget!

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 especially for children ages 3-5 years old.

Event Details:

Join us every Friday in December from 10–11 am for Story Hour! We’ll enjoy festive stories, make cheerful holiday crafts, and have plenty of playtime with friends!

Bookmobile at Green River Ministries

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

The TCPL Bookmobile will be at Green River Ministries each Friday for anyone to browse and checkout books. Not a TCPL patron yet? We can help you sign up for a library card.

Good Earth Garden Club

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults
Registration
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gardening
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10

Good Earth Garden Club

Kara Back, with the Taylor County Extension Office, leads this monthly gardening program at TCPL in our Community Room. Please sign up to attend.

Event Details:

December Activity: This month we will make Christmas wreaths using pine boughs, ornaments, and ribbons. All materials are provided.

Diamond Painting

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Registration
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Relax with us and create a holiday-themed diamond painting! All materials are provided.

Reading Buddies

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Kids, Teens
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Are you a teen who needs volunteer hours? Or perhaps you are a kid that needs some help learning how to read? Or perhaps you're a kid that doesn't like reading alone? Have no fear, Reading Buddies is a program for all ages!

A Merry Stuffie Sleepover Breakfast

9:00am - 10:30am
Kids
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Performance, Storytime
Event Details:

TCPL's stuffies want to celebrate Christmas fun with YOUR stuffies! Drop off your favorite stuffed animal at the Children's Circulation Desk on Friday, December 13th for a Stuffie Sleepover they’ll never forget!

Holiday Movie Night Pick-Up Kit

All Day 12/16 - 12/18
Adults
Registration
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Details:

Want to have a festive Holiday movie night or maybe just a cozy movie night with your family? Then you're in luck! TCPL is offering Movie Night Pick-up Kits for all your movie moods! Each kit includes 1 DVD, plus snacks for up to 4 people.

Board of Trustees Meeting

12:15pm - 1:15pm
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Event Details:

The Taylor County Board of Trustees Meeting meets the third Monday each month at 12:15 PM in the Community Room. In October, the group will meet on the second Tuesday at 12:15 PM.

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.

Teen Sensory Hour

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

If you're a teen (13-17), come unwind in a safe, supportive space at TCPL. We’ll have calming music, cozy gaming on the Nintendo Switch, face masks, and sensory fidget toys to help you chill out and relax.

ESL Class at TCPL

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. 

Rhyme Time (0-2 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!

Event Details:

Rhyme Time will not meet on Tuesday, December 24 and 31. 

Christmas Craft for Adults

11:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Registration
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

We will make wine glass snow globe candle holders and learn how to transfer holiday images from napkins to candles. All materials provided.

Bookmobile at Crescent Hill Manor

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

The TCPL Bookmobile will be at Crescent Hill Manor from 3:30-4:30 PM for anyone to browse and checkout books. Not a TCPL patron yet? We can help you sign up for a library card.

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.

Chair Yoga

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness

Chair Yoga

Join class leader Cheryl Crenshaw for this perfect low impact workout! Chair Yoga meets in the Taylor County Public Library Community Room.

Event Details:

Chair Yoga will not meet on Wednesday, December 25.

Bookmobile at David Street

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

The TCPL Bookmobile will be at David St. from 3:30-4:30 PM for anyone to browse and checkout books. Not a TCPL patron yet? We can help you sign up for a library card.

Lego Club

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

Lego Club

Join our Lego Club to bring your ideas to life and have a blast with fellow Lego enthusiasts! We will display each completed model in the Children's Library so everyone can admire your hard work. Whether you are a master builder or just starting, come and have fun with us! Refreshments available during event.

Event Details:

Cozy Up at Lego Club! Do you love building warm and festive holiday scenes? Bring your creativity to Lego Club and see if you can craft the coziest holiday display! All creations will be featured in our Children’s Library for everyone to enjoy.

Learners' Book Club

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adults
Offsite Event
Locations: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club

Learners' Book Club

Learners' Book Club encourages robust debate, diverse reading selection, and community networking. We meet on the third Thursday of each month at 12:00 PM at Harden Coffee. Join us!  

Event Details:

In December we will discuss Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life by Arnold Schwarzenegger.

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.

ASL Studies

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

ASL Studies is a closed group.

Cookies with Santa (Session 1)

5:00pm - 5:30pm
Kids
Registration
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Crafts, Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Ho! Ho! Ho! Santa & Mrs. Claus Are Coming to TCPL!