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May
2
2026
Sat
Closing
Kentucky Derby Day
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
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
School Age (ages 6-12)
Iroquois
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Apr
28
2026
Tue
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
School Age (ages 6-12)
South Central Regional
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Apr
27
2026
Mon
Homeschoolers STEAM Storytime: Measurement
2:00pm–3:00pm
South Central Regional
Library Branch:
South Central Regional
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Science & Technology
Event Details:
Homeschooling elementary aged kids and their families are invited to join us on Monday afternoons to explore stories, demonstrations, and activity stations centered on the week’s stupendous STEAM theme. Ages 5-11 and their families.
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This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5),
School Age (ages 6-12)
South Central Regional
This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Apr
29
2026
Wed
Family Playdate
2:00pm–3:30pm
South Central Regional
Library Branch:
South Central Regional
Age Group:
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5),
School Age (ages 6-12)
Event Details:
Family playdate is a chance to meet new families and enjoy social playtime. We provide the toys and coffee. This is a relaxed drop-in program for ages 0–6.
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
School Age (ages 6-12)
Southwest Regional
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Apr
30
2026
Thu
Homeschool Book Club
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,
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen
Shawnee
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
May
1
2026
Fri
Run for the Library: A Shawnee Derby Party
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Games
Event Details:
It’s the most Kentucky time of the year!
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
School Age (ages 6-12)
Western
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Apr
28
2026
Tue
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Enjoy a weekly kids only craft time, socialize after school and make something fun to keep! Materials provided.
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This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5),
School Age (ages 6-12)
Library Computer Center
This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Apr
30
2026
Thu
TEST Crafternoon
3:00pm–4:00pm
Library Computer Center
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
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 "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5),
School Age (ages 6-12)
Highlands-Shelby Park
This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Apr
30
2026
Thu
Cozy Corner
3:00pm–5:00pm
Highlands-Shelby Park
Library Branch:
Highlands-Shelby Park
Age Group:
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5),
School Age (ages 6-12)
Event Details:
Low sensory environment for kids and their adults.
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen
Western
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
Apr
27
2026
Mon
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! Ages 5-17
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
School Age (ages 6-12)
Shively
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Apr
28
2026
Tue
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Unleash the artist in you with our Little Artists program, where children will experiment with various styles and elements of art.
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen
Portland
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
Apr
30
2026
Thu
Afterschool Art - Art as Music
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Performing Arts
Event Details:
Click, draw, record, and play with sound through Chrome Music Lab, a free, interactive, visual interface that blends music and art. Bring your own laptop, tablet, or phone, if possible. To use a library laptop, adult supervision is required.
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This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5),
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen
Shawnee
This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
Apr
30
2026
Thu
Age Group:
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5),
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Attendees can participate in Derby pageantry at the library and create a head-turning hat from provided supplies.
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
School Age (ages 6-12)
Parkland
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Apr
27
2026
Mon
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Come take a break and relax with Legos. Explore your creative side by creating and building with LEGO bricks. Create independently or collaborate with friends. Ages 5-12
This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5),
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen
Shively
This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
Apr
27
2026
Mon
Age Group:
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5),
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Come by any time between 6 and 7:30pm for a fun, casual evening of games. Each month will feature a range of family friendly activities including card games like Uno, board games, ringtoss, mini bowling, and more.
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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
School Age (ages 6-12)
Iroquois
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
Apr
30
2026
Thu
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime & Early Learning
Event Details:
El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children's Day/Book Day), commonly known as Día, is a celebration every day of children, families, and reading that culminates yearly on April 30.
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