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WAGS: Read with a Dog

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Highlands-Shelby Park
Library Branch: Highlands-Shelby Park
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12), Teen
Event Details:

Come spend time and read with a therapy dog from WAGS- Wonderful Animals Giving Service. 

Ages 0-19.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Shawnee Fiber Arts Club

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Shawnee
Library Branch: Shawnee
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Calling all fiber artists! Whether you’re new or experienced, join us for knitting, crochet, weaving, needlework and more. Experienced fiber friends on staff will guide you through structured activities, or you can BYO WIP!

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

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 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

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 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.

This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group

Toddler Storytime

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
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.

This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group

Baby Storytime

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Chair Yoga

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Northeast Regional
Library Branch: Northeast Regional
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Gentle yoga, no prior experience needed.  Ages 18+     

This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group

Family Storytime

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
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.

This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
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.

This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group

Toddler/PreK Storytime

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Chair Yoga

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:15pm
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.

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. 

This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group

TEST Crafternoon

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Test Meeting Room at 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Virtual Craft & Chat

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
South Central Regional
Library Branch: South Central Regional
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Virtual
Event Details:

Join us for a virtual crafting session! Limited supply kits are available to Louisville locals for pick up at the South Central Regional Library.

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

Cozy Corner

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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! 

This event is in the "Teen" group

Outpost Cafe

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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.

This event is in the "Teen" group

Teen Lounge

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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!

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

Summer Movie Hang Out

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Shawnee
Library Branch: Shawnee
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12), Teen
Event Details:

Cozy up with snacks and a fun summer flick at the Shawnee Library! Patrons can stop in to vote on the movie selection starting May 1. 

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

Pokémon Club

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Newburg
Library Branch: Newburg
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Pokémon fans between the ages of 5-12 meet the third Thursday of each month to play, trade cards, talk about your favorite Pokémon characters, and/or do a simple craft or other activity. Ages 5-12.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Cuppa' Connections

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Shively
Library Branch: Shively
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

If you are feeling Thirs-Tea on Thursday, come to the Shively Library to try some Tea-licious teas! Feel free to bring some tea from home to add to the selection. This is an opportuni-tea to talk about tea, books, and other subjects!

This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group

Family Storytime: Mindfulness

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Parkland
Library Branch: Parkland
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning
Event Details:

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.

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

Chess Club

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Crescent Hill
Library Branch: Crescent Hill
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12), Teen, Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us for an exploration of the game of Chess. We'll build knowledge together with a variety of resources and tons of casual play. Registration requested, contact noah.park@lfpl.org.