Week Calendar

Take an inside look of our ambulance.  Our team of EMS professionals will answer your questions about what it takes to respond to emergencies in our community!  Learn hands-on only CPR in ten minutes from the America Heart Association.

Support developing skills and make new friends through stories, songs, activities, and playtime! For children aged 0-8 and their caregivers.

Presented by Norton Children’s Prevention & Wellness, this Bike Safety Rodeo is a fun, hands-on program designed to teach essential bicycle safety skills.

Bond over shared books, songs, movement and play that support a lifelong learning.  Ages 0-8.

We will meet at The Shawnee Park ECHO Office, 230 Southwestern Pkwy.  In the event of inclement weather we will meet at the Shawnee Branch.  

Join us at the Portland library for Wednesday morning storytime!

Filled with lots of laughter and learning, children practice fun and challenging yoga poses, partner and group poses, yoga games, breathing, and basic anatomy.

Join us for a special story time was we read our book “Tapper’s Big Adventure: Where’s the Water” Children will discover the many ways people use water through our mascot, Tapper.

Stop by to create with a variety of provided art materials. Ages 8+

Stop by to create with a variety of provided art materials. Ages 8+

Come listen to a reading of some of your favorite children’s stories, read by a dancer from Ambo Dance Theatre. Then enjoy a series of movement- and craft-based activities inspired by that story!

Fun, silly and thoroughly entertaining! This comical trickster is secretly known as Ken Neuhauser. All Ages.

Materials provided. Space is limited. To register call 502-394-0379 or email us at NortheastYouthServices@lfpl.org. Ages 9-17.

Using cardboard, markers, and simple craft supplies, you will recreate the flag's bold red, white, and blue design - including the bursting star that represents freedom and new beginnings.

Participants learn about pollination and why we need bees through a reading of The Thing About Bees by Shabazz Larkin.  Participants get to plant seeds of native flowers in their own biodegradable pot! 

Get up close and personal with some of our reptile friends, and check out furs and bones of Kentucky wildlife.

Kids will step into the author's seat by writing their own unique story in this interactive workshop with local author Brittany J. Thurman.

America is turning 250 years old, and we’re throwing a birthday party! Drop in to celebrate with patriotic games, crafts, and birthday treats. No registration required. Children ages 5-12 and their families.

See live animals showcase their own unique adaptations! Ages 8-12

Bring a white t-shirt to dye and learn tie-dye techniques with our local 4-H Cooperative Extension Office.

Ages 9-18.
 

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.

Enjoy a weekly kids only craft time, socialize after school and make something fun to keep! Materials provided.

Looking for a calm and quiet place to relax and hang out in the afternoon? Join us for Cozy Corner from 3-5 PM! 

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

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

Ages 0-19.

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!

You don’t need to like fish to enjoy candy sushi – just a sweet tooth! Attendees will learn how to make familiar sushi varieties out of provided candy.  Recommended for ages 7 – 18 

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.

Join us for Family Movie Night with a movie and a craft. This month, take the journey of a lifetime from Havana to Miami with Vivo and Gabriela in Vivo. Fuzzy blankets and pajamas are encouraged.

Join us for our weekly family storytime at the Western Library!

Children (ages 7 - 12)

Monday, June 15th and July 20th 6pm - 7pm 

This program will feature a variety of classic and new board games. So come enjoy an hour of fun and friendly competition! Ages 6-12

Calling all boys who love to dance! Join male dancers from the Louisville Ballet along with the Louisville Ballet Community Engagement team as we explore boys and ballet.

Cerebrate Juneteenth with us at Parkland! Get introduced to the holiday and why it's important by reading books and talking about it and creating a unique craft while listening to inspirational music. Storytime is an opportunity for fami

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.

Enjoy making art with your family!