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This event is in the "Berea" group.

Special Performance: Diddly Squat Barnyard

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Fireplace Area at Berea
Program Type:
Entertainment, Performances
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary
Event Details:

All performances are free to attend and all are welcome! Special summer performances are sponsored in part by the Friends of the Madison County Public Library.

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Fireplace Area
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Entertainment, Performances
Event Details:

All performances are free to attend and all are welcome! Special summer performances are sponsored in part by the Friends of the Madison County Public Library.

This event is in the "Berea" group.

Open Studio

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Creative Studio at Berea
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, How To, Music, Technology Classes, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Open Studio:

The Joan Kleine Creative Studio is open for everyone! Whether you're working with our equipment, bringing in your own projects, or just want to see what's happening at the stu...

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Creative Studio
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, How To, Music, Technology Classes, Workshop

Open Studio

The Joan Kleine Creative Studio is open for everyone! Whether you're working with our equipment, bringing in your own projects, or just want to see what's happening at the studio, drop on by for our open hours!

The Creative Studio features:

  • Recording booth & sound studio
  • 3D printers
  • Cricut Maker
  • Laser Cutter
  • Sewing machine
  • Art supplies
  • And much more!
This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Are You Smarter Than a Librarian? Retro Trivia Night

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Educational, Entertainment
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Are you smarter than a librarian? Test your trivia knowledge against our team of librarians, The Dewey Decimators, at a night of fun, facts, and a healthy dose of competition. P...

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Entertainment
Event Details:

Are you smarter than a librarian? Test your trivia knowledge against our team of librarians, The Dewey Decimators, at a night of fun, facts, and a healthy dose of competition.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Preschool Story Time

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Preschool
Event Details:

This is a program for preschool age children ages 3-5. When your child is too old for Baby & Toddler Time, move up to Story Time. We love to read picture books, do music & ...

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

This is a program for preschool age children ages 3-5. When your child is too old for Baby & Toddler Time, move up to Story Time.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Lunch Bunch

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Food
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Teens
Event Details:

Join us on weekdays (Monday-Friday) from 12 pm to 1 pm for Lunch Bunch! All guests 18 and under eat free, and older guests are welcome to bring their own food. The Lunch Bunch prog...

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Teens
Program Type: Food
Event Details:
Join us on weekdays (Monday-Friday) from 12 pm to 1 pm for Lunch Bunch! All guests 18 and under eat free, and older guests are welcome to bring their own food.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Berea" group.

Lunch Bunch

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Community Room at Berea
Program Type:
Food
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Teens
Event Details:

Join us on weekdays (Monday-Friday) from 12 pm to 1 pm for Lunch Bunch! All guests 18 and under eat free, and older guests are welcome to bring their own food. The Lunch Bunch prog...

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Teens
Program Type: Food
Event Details:

Join us on weekdays (Monday-Friday) from 12 pm to 1 pm for Lunch Bunch! All guests 18 and under eat free, and older guests are welcome to bring their own food.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

MUSH! with Noggin, the Sled Dog

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Elementary, Teens
Event Details:

What does it feel like to ride the runners behind a team of dogs, steering a loaded sled through mountainous terrain, crossing the vast Alaskan tundra, hugging the shoreline of the...

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Elementary, Teens
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

What does it feel like to ride the runners behind a team of dogs, steering a loaded sled through mountainous terrain, crossing the vast Alaskan tundra, hugging the shoreline of the great Bering Sea?

This event is in the "Berea" group.

Teen Scene: Escape Room

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at Berea
Program Type:
Entertainment, Food
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Celebrate the end of summer and the start of our Fun and Games month with an escape room! See if you can solve the puzzles and crack the code! Teen programs are intended for those ...

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Entertainment, Food
Event Details:

Celebrate the end of summer and the start of our Fun and Games month with an escape room! See if you can solve the puzzles and crack the code! Teen programs are intended for those age 11-18. 

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Teen Scene: Escape Room

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Entertainment, Food
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Celebrate the end of summer and the start of our Fun and Games month with an escape room! See if you can solve the puzzles and crack the code! Teen programs are intended for those ...

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Entertainment, Food
Event Details:

Celebrate the end of summer and the start of our Fun and Games month with an escape room! See if you can solve the puzzles and crack the code! Teen programs are intended for those age 11-18. 

This event is in the "Berea" group.

Open Studio

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Creative Studio at Berea
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, How To, Music, Technology Classes, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Open Studio:

The Joan Kleine Creative Studio is open for everyone! Whether you're working with our equipment, bringing in your own projects, or just want to see what's happening at the stu...

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Creative Studio
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, How To, Music, Technology Classes, Workshop

Open Studio

The Joan Kleine Creative Studio is open for everyone! Whether you're working with our equipment, bringing in your own projects, or just want to see what's happening at the studio, drop on by for our open hours!

The Creative Studio features:

  • Recording booth & sound studio
  • 3D printers
  • Cricut Maker
  • Laser Cutter
  • Sewing machine
  • Art supplies
  • And much more!
This event is in the "Off Site" group.

MCPL Outreach at Levitt Amp First Friday - Berea - OFFSITE EVENT

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Entertainment
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

MCPL Outreach is proud to partner with Berea’s Levitt-Amp Concert Series (also known as First Friday Berea) this summer! Come out and join the festivities as MCPL celebrates music ...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment
Event Details:

MCPL Outreach is proud to partner with Berea’s Levitt-Amp Concert Series (also known as First Friday Berea) this summer! Come out and join the festivities as MCPL celebrates music and community!

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Shut Up and Write!

Sunday, August 4, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Top Floor Meeting Room #205 at Richmond
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Are you trying to make time for writing but just can't seem to find the space? Well, join us for this designated time on the first and fourth Sunday of each month to focus on your ...

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Top Floor Meeting Room #205
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

Are you trying to make time for writing but just can't seem to find the space? Well, join us for this designated time on the first and fourth Sunday of each month to focus on your writing projects!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

One-on-One Genealogy Assistance

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Madison County Room at Richmond
Program Type:
Educational, How To, 1-on-1
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Need assistance navigating Ancestry.com or researching your family tree? Local historian and genealogy enthusiast Todd Moberly will be available in the library's Madison County Roo...

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Madison County Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, How To, 1-on-1
Event Details:

Need assistance navigating Ancestry.com or researching your family tree? Local historian and genealogy enthusiast Todd Moberly will be available in the library's Madison County Room on the first and third Monday of each month ready to help.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.

This event is in the "Berea" group.

Read and Play

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Berea
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Event Details:

This is a program for children ages 0-5.  We love learning different types of literacy through reading, music, movement, and play. This program lasts 45 minutes to an hour and...

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

This is a program for children ages 0-5.  We love learning different types of literacy through reading, music, movement, and play. This program lasts 45 minutes to an hour and we could get messy so please dress appropriately!

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Toddler Time

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Baby and Toddler Time:

Join us for fun literacy-based group activities for the very young! Babies and toddlers and the adults who love them will make new friends as they play and learn. We play with a pa...

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytimes

Baby and Toddler Time

Join us for fun literacy-based group activities for the very young! Babies and toddlers and the adults who love them will make new friends as they play and learn. We play with a parachute, sing songs, learn finger plays, play games, dance, make music and share picture books. After our informal circle time we get out the toys and play together. For ages 0 -2 ½ years.

This event is in the "Berea" group.

Early Crafternoon:

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Berea
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

All materials will be provided and all are welcome to attend. If you are planning on bringing a large group (10+ people) please contact the Youth Librarian for accommodations....

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

All materials will be provided and all are welcome to attend. If you are planning on bringing a large group (10+ people) please contact the Youth Librarian for accommodations.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Crafternoon:

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Entertainment, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

Join us for a fun craft here at the library! All materials will be provided and all are welcome to attend. If you are planning on bringing a large group (10+ people) please...

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Entertainment, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for a fun craft here at the library!

This event is in the "Berea" group.

Crafternoon:

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at Berea
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

All materials will be provided and all are welcome to attend. If you are planning on bringing a large group (10+ people) please contact the Youth Librarian for accommodations....

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

All materials will be provided and all are welcome to attend. If you are planning on bringing a large group (10+ people) please contact the Youth Librarian for accommodations.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Nifty Needlers

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Top Floor Meeting Room #205 at Richmond
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, How To
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Stop by every Monday night to join our group of Nifty Needlers! Every skill level is welcome!

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Top Floor Meeting Room #205
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, How To
Event Details:

Stop by every Monday night to join our group of Nifty Needlers! Every skill level is welcome!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Tale Tail Book Club with KY Save

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for the Tale Tail Book Club with KY Saves Animal Rescue! Each month, we will be joined by a few of the animals available for adoption while we discuss the month's book pic...

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Join us for the Tale Tail Book Club with KY Saves Animal Rescue!
Each month, we will be joined by a few of the animals available for adoption while we discuss the month's book pick! 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Early Childhood STEAM

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Educational, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool
Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Educational, Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "Berea" group.

Open Studio

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Creative Studio at Berea
Program Type:
Educational, Arts & Crafts, How To, Music, Technology Classes, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Open Studio:

The Joan Kleine Creative Studio is open for everyone! Whether you're working with our equipment, bringing in your own projects, or just want to see what's happening at the stu...

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Creative Studio
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Arts & Crafts, How To, Music, Technology Classes, Workshop

Open Studio

The Joan Kleine Creative Studio is open for everyone! Whether you're working with our equipment, bringing in your own projects, or just want to see what's happening at the studio, drop on by for our open hours!

The Creative Studio features:

  • Recording booth & sound studio
  • 3D printers
  • Cricut Maker
  • Laser Cutter
  • Sewing machine
  • Art supplies
  • And much more!
This event is in the "Off Site" group.

Just Love Book Club

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Entertainment, Pop-up Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Ashley for our Just Love Book Club, at Just Love Coffee in Berea. This book club will meet the first Tuesday of every month. Ashley will have books for check out, and she can ...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment, Pop-up Library
Event Details:

Join Ashley for our Just Love Book Club, at Just Love Coffee in Berea. This book club will meet the first Tuesday of every month.

This event is in the "Berea" group.

Puzzle Exchange

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Berea
Program Type:
Entertainment
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Stop by to exchange puzzles you have already completed for new-to-you puzzles! One person's completed puzzle is another's to be conquered! 

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment
Event Details:

Stop by to exchange puzzles you have already completed for new-to-you puzzles!
One person's completed puzzle is another's to be conquered! 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.