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All Day
This event is in the "Children" group

Family Book Club: The Wild Robot Escapes

All Day 9/22–11/7
Children
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Children's Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Authors, Lifelong Learning, Ongoing
Event Details:

Share the love of reading with the whole family! Families of all ages are invited to join the JCPL Family Book Club and read aloud together in the comfort of their own homes.

10 am
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Mother Goose Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Babies and Toddlers
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3/4
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Mother Goose Storytime gives parents/caregivers and young children ages 0-2 time to enjoy books and reading together. Interaction between you and your child is encouraged through stories, lap songs, and fingerplays.

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Mother Goose Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Babies and Toddlers
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3/4
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Mother Goose Storytime gives parents/caregivers and young children ages 0-2 time to enjoy books and reading together. Interaction between you and your child is encouraged through stories, lap songs, and fingerplays.

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Children
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3/4
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Preschool Storytime is designed for families with children 3–5 years old. This program includes a 25–30-minute group time with outstanding stories, poetry, fingerplays, singing, and dancing.

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Jump & Jive

10:30am–11:00am
Babies and Toddlers, Children
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 5/6
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Join us as we sing and dance to your favorite storytime songs and rhymes! This high-energy program is geared toward kids 0–5 years of age. You and your child can have fun together as you enjoy age-appropriate songs, rhymes, and fingerplays.

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Read & Play Saturday

10:30am–11:15am
Babies and Toddlers, Children
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3/4
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Kick off your weekend with an active, fun-filled storytime designed for kids ages 0–5 and their families! Join us for 25-30 minutes of engaging stories, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes. Afterwards, enjoy 15 minutes of free play.

11 am
This event is in the "Adults" group

Refit

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Exercise

Certified REFIT instructor Karen Adams leads a fun movement class to work on cardio, toning, balance, and mobility! This one-hour class is low to mid-intensity—with no equipment needed—so everyone can have fun. Be sure to bring water, leave your insecurities at the door, and see how fun and exercise can work together.

No registration is required.

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

Intro to the Recording Studio

11:00am–12:30pm
Teens, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Recording Studio
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Creative Space
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn about the equipment and software available in JCPL's Recording Studio and the policies and procedures required to use the space.  

12 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

Medicare 101

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lifelong Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Josh Moon with Fortified Life & Health for a clear, no-pressure seminar that breaks down the basics of Medicare.

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Pop-Up Picnic Storytime

12:30pm–1:15pm
Babies and Toddlers, Children
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Join us for a special off-site storytime at the Wilmore Downtown Green! Pack a blanket and your lunch, and settle in for 25–30 minutes of fun with interactive stories, songs, rhymes, and movement.

1 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Banner Basics

1:00pm–2:00pm
Teens, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Creative Space
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn the basic functions of creating banner and posters for our Roland Vinyl Printer/Cutter. 

Registration is required. 

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

Needle-Felted Bats

1:30pm–2:45pm
Teens, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Lifelong Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate the spooky season with creativity! Join us for the first session in our Needle Felted Nocturnal Animals Series, where you'll learn how to make your very own charming bat using beginner-friendly needle felting techniques.

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

Intro to Vinyl Printing/Cutting

1:00pm–2:00pm
Teens, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Creative Space
Registration Required

Learn the basic functions of creating contour cut lines and exporting PDFs to print on the vinyl printer/cutter.  The Roland Vinyl Printer/Cutter can print vinyl stickers, heat press transfer, photo paper, and banners.

Registration is required. 

2 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

Silver Sneakers

2:00pm–2:45pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Exercise
Registration Required

Erica Hill welcomes all ages and abilities to this lively SilverSneakers exercise class! Whether seated or standing, everyone can gain strength and stability through gentle movement. This class has a maximum capacity of 30 people, so be sure to register to reserve your spot.

Registration is recommended.

This event is in the "Adults" group
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3/4
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for a relaxing afternoon crafting with friends! This month, we will be making mini pumpkins that you can attach to a wreath or keep for table decoration. All skill levels are welcome and no experience is required. 

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

Adobe Premiere Elements

2:30pm–3:30pm
Teens, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Creative Space
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn basic video editing techniques, including how to create backgrounds, titles, and transitions using Adobe Premiere Elements software. Bring a USB drive to save your project. 

Registration is required.

3 pm
4 pm
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 4
Program Type: Board Meeting
Event Details:

The JCPL Board of Trustees Meeting will take place in the Boardroom at the Jessamine County Public Library.

5 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

CS Small-Group: Shapeoko CNC Router

5:00pm–6:30pm
Teens, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Creative Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Creative Space
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn the basic functions of Carbide Create software and carving on the CNC machines: Shapeoko.

This event is in the "Children" group

Families Moving Together

5:00pm–7:00pm
Children
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3/4
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Exercise
Registration Required
Event Details:

Led by researchers from the University of Kentucky, Families Moving Together is part of a special research study designed to help families with 3–5-year-old children move more and connect through physical activity!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Gaming Tournament for Teens

5:30pm–6:30pm
Teens
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Teen Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Love to game? Join our gaming club! Hang out and test your skills with fellow gamers.

No registration is required. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

SLAM Writing Club for Teens

5:30pm–6:30pm
Teens
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Davis Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Books & Authors, Lifelong Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you love writing, creating characters, and drafting scripts?  This group will help you explore those interests with your fellow writers! 

Registration is required. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens

5:30pm–6:30pm
Teens
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Teen Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring yourself and your thirst for adventure to the library! Come play the popular roleplaying game, Dungeons & Dragons, with other teens. We will have a dungeon master and all the necessary gaming materials. Refreshments will be provided!

6 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group

Needle Felted Bat Craft for Teens

6:00pm–7:15pm
Teens
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Lifelong Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all creative teens! Kick off our Needle Felted Nocturnal Animal Series by learning how to make your very own adorable bat using simple needle felting techniques. This is a beginner-friendly class—no experience needed!

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Cancelled

CS Small-Group: 3D Printers

6:15pm–7:15pm
Teens, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Creative Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Creative Space
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn the basics of 3D printing using Prusa and Cura slicing software. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Art for Kids

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Paint, draw, sculpt, and more! Art for Kids gives children in kindergarten through 5th grade the opportunity to develop their artistic skills while learning about different techniques, mediums, and artists. All supplies are provided.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Dungeons & Dragons

6:00pm–8:15pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3/4
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required

Join us for an opportunity to learn about and play Dungeons & Dragons, the classic fantasy tabletop role-playing game! No prior experience is required. 

Registration is recommended.

7 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

Yoga

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Exercise
Event Details:

This class explores a combination of basic movements, postures, breathing techniques, and short meditations. It aims to increase your mental and physical strength as well as your flexibility and mobility.