Day Calendar

Come meet some amazing animals and learn about their vital roles in the environment.  Get ready to have a WILD time!  Our exciting animal education program includes live animals, hands-on encounters, animal education, environmental activ

Join a Good Karma Yoga instructor for gentle activities and breathing exercises designed with toddlers and preschool-aged children in mind.

Support developing skills and make new friends through stories, songs, activities, and playtime! For children aged 0-8 and their caregivers.

Filled with lots of laughter and learning, children practice fun and challenging yoga poses, partner and group poses, yoga games, breathing, and basic anatomy.

Join UpBeat Louisville for 45 minutes of musical fun as we jump, wiggle and move like various types of animals with some super fun tunes. We’ll sing, dance, play rhythm instruments and make our music visual too!

Drop in every Tuesday between 3:00 and 5:00 PM for some afternoon fun. Please note that the last half hour of the program will include time to wrap up our activity and clean up. Perfect for grades K-6 and families.

Opportunities featuring art, gaming, books and food for middle and high school students.

Enjoy a weekly kids only craft time, socialize after school and make something fun to keep! Materials provided.

Unleash the artist in you with our Little Artists program, where children will experiment with various styles and elements of art.

Participants will decorate pre-made ceramic tiles using underglaze painting and sgraffito techniques (scratching designs into the surface). Each participant will create two tiles, one to take home and one to contribute to a collaborative artwork.

Join us at the Outpost for a weekly night of board games, video games, and snacks! 

Ages 10-19

Learn, share strategies, and play the classic game of chess with players of all skill levels. Challenge your local librarian for bragging rights as we get better together!

Looking to build community with your autistic peers? Stop by our social hour to discuss special interests, seek support, and enjoy some downtime.

Learn and play chess at the Shively Library.

Explore something new every month, from movies and STEAM activities to cooking demonstrations with our Charlie Cart mobile kitchen.

This group will meet monthly on the fourth Tuesday of every month to discuss a new title. Selections will focus on books by LGBTQ+ authors or centered on LGBTQ+ characters and history.  Books are available to check out at the branch.