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Easter

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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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

Adult Book Discussion

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Iroquois
Library Branch: Iroquois
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Call 574-1720 for title. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Southwest & Sensibility Book Club

Tuesday, April 14, 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

Adult Book Discussion

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Jeffersontown
Library Branch: Jeffersontown
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

This month's selection is Brooklyn by Colm Toibin. Limited copies are available at library branches and at LFPL.org. 

This event is in the "Teen" group

Homeschool High School Book Club

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Northeast Regional
Library Branch: Northeast Regional
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Calling all homeschool high schoolers! Join us for a teen-led book club. You and your fellow members choose the books.  It’s your choice, your voice, and your space to talk books.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Book Club

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Portland
Library Branch: Portland
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Join us for an adult book discussion!  This book club will focus on women writers of various backgrounds writing in various genres. April 2026’s title will be “Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Ma

This event is in the "Adults" group

Club de lectura y análisis de cuentos cortos en español

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, 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

Northeast Regional Library Adult Book Discussion Group

Monday, April 20, 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.
March’s book selection is Miss Morgan's Book Brigade by Janet Skeslien Charles
 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Early Birds Book Discussion

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Middletown
Library Branch: Middletown
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Join us on the third Tuesday of every month for the Early Birds book discussion group. This month we will be reading The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls. Limited copies of the book will be available at the branch to check out.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Book Discussion

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Fairdale
Library Branch: Fairdale
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman

This event is in the "Adults" group

Night Owls Book Discussion Group

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
St. Matthews
Library Branch: St. Matthews
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

The Secret Book of Flora Lea by Patti Callahan Henry

This event is in the "Adults" group

LGBTQ+ Book Discussion

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 6:30am - 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

Adult Book Discussion

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Newburg
Library Branch: Newburg
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Join us on the last Tuesday of the month for our adult book club. The book for March is North Woods by Daniel Mason. Registration required: charlie.ward@lfpl.org.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Afternoon Book Discussion

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Crescent Hill
Library Branch: Crescent Hill
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Join us for a discussion of Birding While Indian by Thomas Gannon. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the Crescent Hill Library.

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

Homeschool Book Club

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Southwest Regional
Library Branch: Southwest Regional
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type: Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead.  Age 10-14,

This event is in the "Adults" group

Horror Book & Movie Club Discussions

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

Calling all horror fans! This month we’ll be watching Experimental Film by Gemma Files and screen The Wicker Man (1974, R 17+).

This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Nonfiction Book Tasting

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
St. Matthews
Library Branch: St. Matthews
Age Group: Teen, Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Please join us for an evening book tasting at St. Matthews library. Visitors are invited to “be our guests” and expand your literary taste as you sample a selection of intriguing nonfiction books curated by your book sommeliers.

Kentucky Derby Day

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

Nonfiction Book Group

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Highlands-Shelby Park
Library Branch: Highlands-Shelby Park
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Off the edge: flat Earthers, conspiracy culture, and why people will believe anything by Kelly Weill

This event is in the "Adults" group

Evening Book Discussion

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

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by Victoria Schwab

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

Little Bookworms Book Club

Thursday, May 7, 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: A Song of Trees

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Saturday Morning Book Discussion

Saturday, May 9, 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 Claire of the Sea Light by Edwidge Danticat. Copies of this book are available at the Crescent Hill Library circulation desk.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Club de lectura y análisis de cuentos cortos en español

Monday, May 11, 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.