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Bites & Books @ Three Daughters
Bites & Books @ Three Daughters
Grab some lunch and chat about books, sit down and read for a while, or discover library happenings. A small collection of books will be available, or you can bring your own!
Diamond Art for Adults
Diamond Art for Adults
In case you haven’t come across it, diamond painting is one of the fastest trending crafts out there! Participants will be provided with their own diamond painting kit. Supplies are limited.
5 events,
Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
A fast-paced program for active toddlers. Wiggle, sing, read, play and build up social skills in a fun atmosphere!
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime
A storytime experience for our youngest library users and their caregiver(s). Baby Storytime is a 30 minute introduction to the joys of reading and learning in a positive, fun atmosphere!
Community Spaces
Community Spaces
RCPL is hitting the road! Bring the entire family and join us for stories, STEM, crafts, and more.
Random Fandom
Random Fandom
Passionate about pop culture? With a new focus each week, this program will highlight fan favorites with special guests, cosplay, trivia, and more!
Page Turners Book Club
Page Turners Book Club
As a member of an active book club, you will be more prone to reading. It provides intellectual stimulation and a break from the everyday, as well as laughter, friendship, self-expression, and the chance to spend time with like-minded people. The Page Turners meets on the fourth Tuesday of every month at 5 pm. For... Read more »
2 events,
Preschool Story Hour
Preschool Story Hour
Stories, songs, crafts, and playtime specifically planned to help your child march into school ready to learn!
D&D Workshop
D&D Workshop
Choose your own character and learn the basics of Dungeons & Dragons with master experts from Lemonjuice McGee’s Cards & Games!
2 events,
Terrific 2s & 3s
Terrific 2s & 3s
Get up and get moving at Terrific 2s & 3s! During these minute sessions, your toddler will be listening to stories, playing games, singing songs, and more.
Summer Block Party
Summer Block Party
RCPL and FRYSC are bringing the party to a block near you! Bring your whole family and enjoy food, music, toys, and more.
1 event,
Family Fun Friday: Life-Size Candy Land @ Mini Indy
Family Fun Friday: Life-Size Candy Land @ Mini Indy
Challenge your friends and family to a game of life-size Candy Land! Join us at Mini Indy to see who will reach the Candy Castle first!
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Joy of Journaling
Joy of Journaling
Start the week off right by experiencing the joy of journaling and yummy treats at Common Grounds. Journals and supplies will be provided.
1 event,
Holiday Closure
Your RCPL will be CLOSED Tuesday, July 4th in observance of the 4th of July holiday.
3 events,
Preschool Story Hour
Preschool Story Hour
Stories, songs, crafts, and playtime specifically planned to help your child march into school ready to learn!
Digital Illustration Workshop
Digital Illustration Workshop
Learn the basics of ProCreate and draw your own character with graphic designer Shelbie Robinson!
3 events,
RCPL on the Go!
RCPL on the Go!
Are you in need of library services? Look no further! The RCPL Outreach Vehicle is coming to an area near you. Brenna will be set up with toys for children to play with, a printer, and a wide range of books for all individuals. Looking for someone to talk to? There will always be an... Read more »
Terrific 2s & 3s
Terrific 2s & 3s
Get up and get moving at Terrific 2s & 3s! During these minute sessions, your toddler will be listening to stories, playing games, singing songs, and more.
Pokemon Workshop
Pokemon Workshop
Learn strategies and play some practice rounds with Pokemon trainers from The Local Game Shop!
1 event,
Family Fun Friday: Wonderland Tea Party
Family Fun Friday: Wonderland Tea Party
Get lost in wonderland! Enjoy a tea party, play a game of croquet, create crafts, play games, and solve riddles with Alice and her topsy-turvy friends.
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2 events,
Easy Summer Sides
Easy Summer Sides
Megan Gullett of the Russell County Extension Office will show you how to make healthy and easy sides using ingredients from your own garden, farmer's markets, or the grocery store. Supplies are limited.
5 events,
Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
A fast-paced program for active toddlers. Wiggle, sing, read, play and build up social skills in a fun atmosphere!
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime
A storytime experience for our youngest library users and their caregiver(s). Baby Storytime is a 30 minute introduction to the joys of reading and learning in a positive, fun atmosphere!
Community Spaces
Community Spaces
RCPL is hitting the road! Bring the entire family and join us for stories, STEM, crafts, and more.
Random Fandom
Random Fandom
Passionate about pop culture? With a new focus each week, this program will highlight fan favorites with special guests, cosplay, trivia, and more!
Laugh & Learn
Laugh & Learn
Laugh & Learn is an early learning program focused on Kindergarten readiness skills for 3 to 5-year-olds and their caregivers. Join Russell County Extension Office’s Family & Consumer Sciences Agent Megan Gullett for an hour of games, playtime, books, and crafts.
1 event,
Preschool Story Hour
Preschool Story Hour
Stories, songs, crafts, and playtime specifically planned to help your child march into school ready to learn!
2 events,
Terrific 2s & 3s
Terrific 2s & 3s
Get up and get moving at Terrific 2s & 3s! During these minute sessions, your toddler will be listening to stories, playing games, singing songs, and more.
Flower Pot Painting @ Russell Springs Manor
Flower Pot Painting @ Russell Springs Manor
Brighten up your day by painting your own flowerpot and listening to bright music! Supplies will be provided.
2 events,
RCPL on the Go!
RCPL on the Go!
Are you in need of library services? Look no further! The RCPL Outreach Vehicle is coming to an area near you. Brenna will be set up with toys for children to play with, a printer, and a wide range of books for all individuals. Looking for someone to talk to? There will always be an... Read more »
Family Fun Friday: Shark Party
Family Fun Friday: Shark Party
If you’re a fan of these fierce fish, swim on over to our party and celebrate the jawsome world of sharks.
1 event,
Ruff & Ready Readers
Ruff & Ready Readers
Learning to read, especially out loud, can be scary. A friendly face with a wagging tail can help ease reading jitters and build confidence. Our Ruff & Ready Readers program will give children the opportunity to share a book with a trained therapy dog while improving kid’s reading skills. For more information, contact Children’s Librarian... Read more »
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3 events,
Summer Block Party
Summer Block Party
RCPL and FRYSC are bringing the party to a block near you! Bring your whole family and enjoy food, music, toys, and more.
Family Book Talk
Family Book Talk
Share the love of reading! Kids ages 9-12, and their caregivers can share a book together and join us at the library for a fun book talk. Participants can choose to read the selected book on their own, or parents can read aloud to their kid(s)-whatever works best for your family! For more information contact... Read more »
Silent Book Club @ Java Springs
Silent Book Club @ Java Springs
Come hang out at a cozy coffee shop and read in silence with other book lovers.
5 events,
Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
A fast-paced program for active toddlers. Wiggle, sing, read, play and build up social skills in a fun atmosphere!
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime
A storytime experience for our youngest library users and their caregiver(s). Baby Storytime is a 30 minute introduction to the joys of reading and learning in a positive, fun atmosphere!
Family Camp
Family Camp
Family Camp will engage parents, caregivers, and tweens in the spirit of giving, the importance of community service, and growing a new generation of kind humans. For more information, contact Angela.
Community Spaces
Community Spaces
RCPL is hitting the road! Bring the entire family and join us for stories, STEM, crafts, and more.
Random Fandom
Random Fandom
Passionate about pop culture? With a new focus each week, this program will highlight fan favorites with special guests, cosplay, trivia, and more!
3 events,
Preschool Story Hour
Preschool Story Hour
Stories, songs, crafts, and playtime specifically planned to help your child march into school ready to learn!
Family Camp
Family Camp
Family Camp will engage parents, caregivers, and tweens in the spirit of giving, the importance of community service, and growing a new generation of kind humans. For more information, contact Angela.
Summer Block Party
Summer Block Party
RCPL and FRYSC are bringing the party to a block near you! Bring your whole family and enjoy food, music, toys, and more.
3 events,
Terrific 2s & 3s
Terrific 2s & 3s
Get up and get moving at Terrific 2s & 3s! During these minute sessions, your toddler will be listening to stories, playing games, singing songs, and more.
Family Camp
Family Camp
Family Camp will engage parents, caregivers, and tweens in the spirit of giving, the importance of community service, and growing a new generation of kind humans. For more information, contact Angela.
Creelsboro Creates!
Creelsboro Creates!
Bring the kids to Creelsboro Country Store for a craft and a free scoop of ice cream from Chaney’s Dairy Barn.
2 events,
RCPL on the Go!
RCPL on the Go!
Are you in need of library services? Look no further! The RCPL Outreach Vehicle is coming to an area near you. Brenna will be set up with toys for children to play with, a printer, and a wide range of books for all individuals. Looking for someone to talk to? There will always be an... Read more »
Family Fun Friday: Family Nature Day
Family Fun Friday: Family Nature Day
Join us for fun and exploration at our Family Nature Day! Take a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse yourself in nature themed projects. Our event will feature a variety of activities for all ages, including interactive exhibits from the Fish Hatchery and Lake Cumberland State Resort Park. Learn about... Read more »
1 event,
Family Service Fair
Family Service Fair
Enjoy a one-stop opportunity for giving at RCPL’s Family Service Fair! This community event promotes kindness and generosity to help local nonprofits with fun projects families can complete together. For more information, contact Angela.
0 events,
2 events,
RCPL on the Go!
RCPL on the Go!
Are you in need of library services? Look no further! The RCPL Outreach Vehicle is coming to an area near you. Brenna will be set up with toys for children to play with, a printer, and a wide range of books for all individuals. Looking for someone to talk to? There will always be an... Read more »
Floral Tea Towel Workshop
Floral Tea Towel Workshop
Preserve your favorite summer flowers using a pounding technique. Tea towels and a selection of flowers will be provided, or you are welcome to bring materials from your own garden. Supplies are limited.
5 events,
RCPL on the Go!
RCPL on the Go!
Are you in need of library services? Look no further! The RCPL Outreach Vehicle is coming to an area near you. Brenna will be set up with toys for children to play with, a printer, and a wide range of books for all individuals. Looking for someone to talk to? There will always be an... Read more »
Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
A fast-paced program for active toddlers. Wiggle, sing, read, play and build up social skills in a fun atmosphere!
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime
A storytime experience for our youngest library users and their caregiver(s). Baby Storytime is a 30 minute introduction to the joys of reading and learning in a positive, fun atmosphere!
Random Fandom
Random Fandom
Passionate about pop culture? With a new focus each week, this program will highlight fan favorites with special guests, cosplay, trivia, and more!
Page Turners Book Club
Page Turners Book Club
As a member of an active book club, you will be more prone to reading. It provides intellectual stimulation and a break from the everyday, as well as laughter, friendship, self-expression, and the chance to spend time with like-minded people. The Page Turners meets on the fourth Tuesday of every month at 5 pm. For... Read more »
2 events,
Preschool Story Hour
Preschool Story Hour
Stories, songs, crafts, and playtime specifically planned to help your child march into school ready to learn!
4 events,
Terrific 2s & 3s
Terrific 2s & 3s
Get up and get moving at Terrific 2s & 3s! During these minute sessions, your toddler will be listening to stories, playing games, singing songs, and more.
RCPL on the Go!
RCPL on the Go!
Are you in need of library services? Look no further! The RCPL Outreach Vehicle is coming to an area near you. Brenna will be set up with toys for children to play with, a printer, and a wide range of books for all individuals. Looking for someone to talk to? There will always be an... Read more »
RCPL on the Go!
RCPL on the Go!
Are you in need of library services? Look no further! The RCPL Outreach Vehicle is coming to an area near you. Brenna will be set up with toys for children to play with, a printer, and a wide range of books for all individuals. Looking for someone to talk to? There will always be an... Read more »
TAB (Teen Advisory Board)
TAB (Teen Advisory Board)
Teens can help shape the Library’s future by contributing ideas for programming, collection, and more, all while earning volunteer hours!
1 event,
Family Fun Friday: Messy Science
Family Fun Friday: Messy Science
Ready to get messy in the name of science? Experiment with chemistry through explosive reactions that test the properties of matter. Plus, each child will receive a free book thanks to the Bank of Jamestown.
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Library Play Date
Library Play Date
Join us for an open playdate allowing children (ages 0-5) and their caregivers an opportunity to spend time together, filled with educational toys and library friends.
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1 event,
Continent to Commonwealth: Asian/Asian American Kentucky Art Exhibit
Continent to Commonwealth: Asian/Asian American Kentucky Art Exhibit
RCPL is honored to host “Continent to Commonwealth”. This art exhibit is in partnership with the Kentucky Arts Council, Asia Institute-Crane House and the Kentucky Chinese American Association. Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Kentuckians were invited to to share their visual art. Dozens of artists answered the call, with ethnic identities including Korean, Filipino,... Read more »
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Continent to Commonwealth: Asian/Asian American Kentucky Art Exhibit
Continent to Commonwealth: Asian/Asian American Kentucky Art Exhibit
RCPL is honored to host “Continent to Commonwealth”. This art exhibit is in partnership with the Kentucky Arts Council, Asia Institute-Crane House and the Kentucky Chinese American Association. Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Kentuckians were invited to to share their visual art. Dozens of artists answered the call, with ethnic identities including Korean, Filipino,... Read more »
1 event,
Continent to Commonwealth: Asian/Asian American Kentucky Art Exhibit
Continent to Commonwealth: Asian/Asian American Kentucky Art Exhibit
RCPL is honored to host “Continent to Commonwealth”. This art exhibit is in partnership with the Kentucky Arts Council, Asia Institute-Crane House and the Kentucky Chinese American Association. Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Kentuckians were invited to to share their visual art. Dozens of artists answered the call, with ethnic identities including Korean, Filipino,... Read more »