3rd Annual Tiny Art Show hosted by the northeast Teen Advisory Board

All Day
Northeast Regional
Library Branch: Northeast Regional
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

This is an exhibition and fundraiser for the Friends of Northeast Library to support programming at the Northeast Branch. This exhibition is open to all artists and community members, adult and child. Any media is eligible. 

Baby Storytime

9:30am–10:15am
Bon Air
Library Branch: Bon Air
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Baby storytime focuses on developing your baby’s pre-literacy, motor, sensory, and social skills through librarian led, parent participation activities. Introduce your baby to a love of literature through books, songs, movement, rhythm, and rhyme followed by a short period of play time. Best for ages 0 to 24 mos.

Toddler Storytime

9:30am–10:15am
Bon Air
Library Branch: Bon Air
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Foster a love of reading in your toddlers through this engaging storytime! Join us for books, songs, movement, and art activities that encourage the development of early learning skills. Best for ages 2-3.

Toddler Storytime

10:00am–10:45am
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Jeffersontown
Library Branch: Jeffersontown
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Foster a love of reading in your toddlers through this engaging storytime! Join us for books, songs, movement, and art activities that encourage the development of early learning skills. Best for ages 2-3.

Baby Storytime

10:00am–11:00am
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Highlands-Shelby Park
Library Branch: Highlands-Shelby Park
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning
Event Details:

A storytime for developing pre-literacy skills and a love of reading through books, songs, movement and activities. Ages 0-24 months.

Chair Yoga

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Northeast Regional
Library Branch: Northeast Regional
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Gentle yoga, no prior experience needed.  Ages 18+     

Family Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Shively
Library Branch: Shively
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Storytime is an opportunity for families to bond over shared stories and songs, as well as engaging in creative activities that reinforce a lifelong love of learning. Best for ages 3-8.

Preschool Storytime

11:00am–11:45am
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Jeffersontown
Library Branch: Jeffersontown
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Foster a love of reading in your preschooler through this engaging storytime! Join us for books, songs, movement, and art activities that encourage the development of early learning skills. Best for ages 3-5.

Savvy Senior

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Parkland
Library Branch: Parkland
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Science & Technology
Event Details:

Join us for Savvy Senior! This series is dedicated to elders in our community and is designed to encourage learning, collaboration, self-improvement, and fun! Join us each month for a new theme.

This month’s topics:

Toddler/PreK Storytime

11:00am–12:00pm
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Highlands-Shelby Park
Library Branch: Highlands-Shelby Park
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning
Event Details:

A storytime for developing pre-literacy skills and a love of reading through books, songs, movement and activities. Ages 2-4.

English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)

11:30am–12:30pm
Adults
Northeast Regional
Library Branch: Northeast Regional
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Language Learning
Event Details:

English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) offers guided English practice, led by a library staff member.  The instructor leads students through grammar exercises and a cultural theme every week.

Chair Yoga

12:30pm–1:15pm
Adults
Fairdale
Library Branch: Fairdale
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Get fit while you sit! Chair Yoga brings the best of a yoga practice to everyone who requires or prefers the support of a chair. Gently increase flexibility and strength, improve balance, and relieve stress with the aid of a chair.

Little Bookworms Book Club

1:30pm–2:30pm
School Age (ages 6-12)
Iroquois
Library Branch: Iroquois
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type: Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Bookclub for ages 6-11, ask at library for title

TEST Crafternoon

3:00pm–4:00pm
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12)
Library Computer Center
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Library Computer Center
Room: Test Meeting Room
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon craft project. We'll complete a different project each week with options for more structured and unstructured crafts. Follow our gallery of kid-created library art on Pinterest. All supplies provided.

Cozy Corner

3:00pm–5:00pm
School Age (ages 6-12)
Highlands-Shelby Park
Library Branch: Highlands-Shelby Park
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Looking for a calm and quiet place to relax and hang out in the afternoon? Join us for Cozy Corner from 3-5 PM! 

Outpost Cafe

3:00pm–5:00pm
Teen
Highlands-Shelby Park
Library Branch: Highlands-Shelby Park
Age Group: Teen
Event Details:

Join us at the Teen Outpost for a relaxing and peaceful environment to focus on your cozy hobbies. Outpost Café provides a soothing ambiance, along with warm beverages and pastries for a delightful coffeehouse experience.

Teen Lounge

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teen
Newburg
Library Branch: Newburg
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Event Details:

Teens use our meeting space to hang out, play games, and enjoy other fun activities!

Fairy Doors

5:00pm–6:00pm
School Age (ages 6-12), Teen
Shawnee
Library Branch: Shawnee
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12), Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & DIY
Event Details:

Learn how to make a custom fairy door for your home or garden! Craft supplies will be provided.  Recommended for ages 7 - 18

Herb Talk

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adults
Bon Air
Library Branch: Bon Air
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking & Gardening
Event Details:

Mary Wheatley, Chef and Master Gardener will discuss how to cultivate and cook with herbs that you can grow in your own backyard.  Recipes and samples of herb-centric foods will be shared with all participants. Ages 18+

Repurposing Small Tin Boxes

6:00pm–7:00pm
School Age (ages 6-12), Teen
South Central Regional
Library Branch: South Central Regional
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12), Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & DIY
Event Details:

Come to the library to transform a small tin box into a fun art piece, a magnet, or a mini keepsake box. Feel free to bring your own used Altoid tin, or use the tins provided.

Shively Book Discussion Group: A Song of Trees

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Shively
Library Branch: Shively
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Books for discussion:

May 7: A Song of Trees by David George Haskell

June 4: The Line Becomes a River by Francisco Cantu 

Reading Together

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Parkland
Library Branch: Parkland
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning
Event Details:

This non-traditional book group is for adults who love to read, but can never find the time!  We will have a period of quiet reading followed by a group reading and discussion. Books for reading and checkout will be provided.