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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
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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 "All Ages" group

Urban Chess Tournament

Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Southwest Regional
Library Branch: Southwest Regional
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Test your skill in a time-controlled chess tournament, brought to you by the Kentucky Chess Ambassadors and the Southwest Regional Library.
Medals will be awarded to the top finishers in each division.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Family Fun - DIY Puzzles

Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Newburg
Library Branch: Newburg
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Maker & DIY
Event Details:

Draw and color your own 9-, 12-, or 28-piece puzzle to take home, AND design a piece for our community puzzle that will be displayed when completed! While supplies last. For kids of all ages and their caregivers.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Jigsaw Puzzle Race

Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Highlands-Shelby Park
Library Branch: Highlands-Shelby Park
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

First team to complete their 300 piece puzzle wins! Team captain must be an adult ages 18+. Space is limited. Call 502-574-1672 to register your team of 2-5 puzzlers.

Video Game Discussion Group

Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Crescent Hill
Library Branch: Crescent Hill
Program Type: Adult Learning, Games
Event Details:

Curious about the history of some of your favorite games (and some you’ve never played)? In the Video Game Discussion Group, you’ll get to play, discuss, and learn all about a specific game each month.

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

Game Time

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Western - Basement Meeting Room at Western
Library Branch: Western
Room: Western - Basement Meeting Room
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12), Teen
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us for our weekly game program featuring games like Mario Kart, Madden, 2K, Uno, and many more!

This event is in the "Teen" group

Teen Time

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
South Central Regional
Library Branch: South Central Regional
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us in the Teen Space for video games, board games, and simple craft projects. For middle and high school students.

This event is in the "Teen" group

Kids' D&D: Southwest Library Guild Club

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Southwest Regional
Library Branch: Southwest Regional
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Come and create your own character, build a fantastic world, and explore it with your friends as we learn how to play collaborative games.

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

Family Game Night

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Shively
Library Branch: Shively
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12), Teen
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Come by any time between 6 and 7:30 pm for a fun, casual evening of games. Each month will feature a range of family friendly activities including card games like Uno, board games, ring tosses, mini bowling, and more.

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

Kid's Club

Tuesday, June 23, 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, Games, Performing Arts, Science & Technology
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Teen" group

Teen Tuesday

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Iroquois
Library Branch: Iroquois
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Teen" group

Teen Post-Up

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Highlands-Shelby Park
Library Branch: Highlands-Shelby Park
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Maker & DIY
Event Details:

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

Ages 10-19

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

Shawnee Chess with the Best!

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Shawnee
Library Branch: Shawnee
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12), Teen
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

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!

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
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Chess Club

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Shively
Library Branch: Shively
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12), Teen, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Learn and play chess at the Shively Library.

This event is in the "Teen" group

Teen Lounge

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Iroquois
Library Branch: Iroquois
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Event Details:

Enjoy teen space with the art cart and board games. Middle and high school students.

This event is in the "Teen" group

Experts Adventure Club

Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm
South Central Regional
Library Branch: South Central Regional
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Come join us for dice-rolling adventures in the world of fantasy, with more complex rules systems and intricate plotlines. This program is designed for those who are familiar with tabletop RPGs, especially Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition (2014).

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

Game Time

Monday, June 29, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Western - Basement Meeting Room at Western
Library Branch: Western
Room: Western - Basement Meeting Room
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12), Teen
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us for our weekly game program featuring games like Mario Kart, Madden, 2K, Uno, and many more!

This event is in the "Teen" group

Teen Time

Monday, June 29, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
South Central Regional
Library Branch: South Central Regional
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us in the Teen Space for video games, board games, and simple craft projects. For middle and high school students.

This event is in the "Teen" group

Teen Turf: Mystery Monday

Monday, June 29, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Shawnee
Library Branch: Shawnee
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Science & Technology
Event Details:

What will we do today? Play? Create? Explore? Come on by and hang out!  Ages 12-18.

This event is in the "Teen" group

Kids’ D&D: Southwest Library Guild Club

Monday, June 29, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Southwest Regional
Library Branch: Southwest Regional
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Come and create your own character, build a fantastic world, and explore it with your friends as we learn how to play collaborative games.

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

Kid's Club

Tuesday, June 30, 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, Games, Performing Arts, Science & Technology
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Teen" group

Teen Tuesday

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Iroquois
Library Branch: Iroquois
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Teen" group

Teen Post-Up

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Highlands-Shelby Park
Library Branch: Highlands-Shelby Park
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Maker & DIY
Event Details:

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

Ages 10-19

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

Shawnee Chess with the Best!

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Shawnee
Library Branch: Shawnee
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12), Teen
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

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!