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Adult Book Discussion

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Iroquois
Library Branch: Iroquois
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Join us for a monthly book discussion. Books are available to check out at the branch. Call branch for titles: 502-574-1720.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Southwest & Sensibility Book Club

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Southwest Regional
Library Branch: Southwest Regional
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Join us on the second Tuesday of each month to discuss our book club pick. Call the Southwest Regional Library at 502-933-0029 for titles

This event is in the "Adults" group

Northeast Regional Library Adult Book Discussion Group

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Northeast Regional
Library Branch: Northeast Regional
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Join us for a monthly book discussion. Ages 18+
Books are available to check out at the branch.
May’s book selection is Horse by Geraldine Brooks  
 

This event is in the "Adults" group
Library Branch: Fairdale
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Ages 18+

This event is in the "Teen" group

Homeschool Book Club

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Southwest Regional
Library Branch: Southwest Regional
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Dive into exciting stories, discover important literary elements and themes, and create art inspired by the books we read. Perfect for homeschoolers who love reading and creativity. This is our last book club until September. 

Memorial Day

All Day
Bon Air, Crescent Hill, Fairdale, Highlands-Shelby Park, Iroquois, Jeffersontown, Library Computer Center, Middletown, Newburg, Northeast Regional, Parkland, Portland, Shawnee, Shively, South Central Regional, Southwest Regional, St. Matthews, Western
Closing
Branches:
Bon Air, Crescent Hill, Fairdale, Highlands-Shelby Park, Iroquois, Jeffersontown, Library Computer Center, Middletown, Newburg, Northeast Regional, Parkland, Portland, Shawnee, Shively, South Central Regional, Southwest Regional, St. Matthews, Western
This event is in the "Adults" group

LGBTQ+ Book Discussion

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Northeast Regional
Library Branch: Northeast Regional
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Afternoon Book Discussion

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Crescent Hill
Library Branch: Crescent Hill
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Join us for a spirited discussion of this month's pick,The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon, a multi-layered coming of age story. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the Crescent Hill Library.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Horror Club: Discussion

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Crescent Hill
Library Branch: Crescent Hill
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Calling all horror fans! This month we’ll be discussing Playing Wolf by Zuzana Ríhová and The Company of Wolves (1984, R 17+) Copies of the book and movie are available at the Crescent Hill Library circulation desk.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Nonfiction Book Group

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Highlands-Shelby Park
Library Branch: Highlands-Shelby Park
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Sugar changed the world: a story of magic, spice, slavery, freedom, and science by Marc Aronson.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Evening Book Discussion

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Highlands-Shelby Park
Library Branch: Highlands-Shelby Park
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Song of the Lark by Willa Cather
Beautiful and lyrical, this third novel by Willa Cather follows the life of Thea Kronberg from her childhood in 19th-century Nebraska to her career as a renowned opera singer.

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group

Little Bookworms Book Club

Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Shively Book Discussion Group: The Line Becomes a River

Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Shively
Library Branch: Shively
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Join us at the Shively Library to discuss The Line Becomes a River by Francisco Cantu. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Club de lectura y análisis de cuentos cortos en español

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Este encuentro tiene como propósito, debatir cuentos (preferiblemente cortos) y analizar la vida de sus autores, mientras disfrutamos de un cafe' o un te', conversando en español. Nos encontraremos en el Heine Brothers de Outer Loop.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Book Discussion

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Iroquois
Library Branch: Iroquois
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Join us for a monthly book discussion. Books are available to check out at the branch. Call branch for titles: 502-574-1720.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Southwest & Sensibility Book Club

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Southwest Regional
Library Branch: Southwest Regional
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Join us on the second Tuesday of each month to discuss our book club pick. Call the Southwest Regional Library at 502-933-0029 for titles

This event is in the "Adults" group

Saturday Morning Book Discussion

Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Crescent Hill
Library Branch: Crescent Hill
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Please join us for a lively discussion of Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Copies of this book are available at the Crescent Hill Library circulation desk.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Northeast Regional Library Adult Book Discussion Group

Monday, June 15, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Northeast Regional
Library Branch: Northeast Regional
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Join us for a monthly book discussion. Ages 18+
Books are available to check out at the branch.
June’s book selection is Happy Place by Emily Henry.
 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Horror Club: Movie Screening

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Crescent Hill
Library Branch: Crescent Hill
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Calling all horror fans! This month we’ll be discussing The Woods All Black by Lee Mandelo and Hot Fuzz (2007, R 17+). Copies of the book and movie are available at the Crescent Hill Library circulation desk.

Juneteenth

All Day
Bon Air, Crescent Hill, Fairdale, Highlands-Shelby Park, Iroquois, Jeffersontown, Library Computer Center, Main Library, Middletown, Newburg, Northeast Regional, Parkland, Portland, Shawnee, Shively, South Central Regional, Southwest Regional, St. Matthews, Western, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Bon Air, Crescent Hill, Fairdale, Highlands-Shelby Park, Iroquois, Jeffersontown, Library Computer Center, Main Library, Middletown, Newburg, Northeast Regional, Parkland, Portland, Shawnee, Shively, South Central Regional, Southwest Regional, St. Matthews, Western, Off Site
This event is in the "Adults" group

LGBTQ+ Book Discussion

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Northeast Regional
Library Branch: Northeast Regional
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Afternoon Book Discussion

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Crescent Hill
Library Branch: Crescent Hill
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Join us as we discuss The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb, a fast-paced "whodunnit" perfect for your summer reading. Copies of the book are available at the branch.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Horror Club: Discussion

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Crescent Hill
Library Branch: Crescent Hill
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Calling all horror fans! This month we’ll be discussing The Woods All Black by Lee Mandelo and Hot Fuzz (2007, R 17+). Copies of the book and movie are available at the Crescent Hill Library circulation desk.