Read off your fines in the Children's Department! Children 17 and under may read off their fines anytime. For every 15 minutes you read, you can reduce your fines by $1.50. Parents, siblings, and friends can read to young children. Ask for details and sign in at the children's reference desk.
Increase your strength, flexibility, energy level, and overall health in this biweekly exercise program for older adults. Meet at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays for this one hour senior exercise program. Most exercises are done from a chair, but a few include standing poses. Please bring your own small weights. Taught by Kathy Yelton with the Kenton County Cooperative Extension Service. For more information, call Kathy at 859-356-3155. Program runs for ten weeks from January 26 through April 1, and participants can join at any time.
You can come dressed in your favorite PJs and bring along a pillow and a blanket for this storytime.Bring your favorite stuffed animal.Kids from ages 2-5 will enjoy stories, rhymes, dancing and time to color! No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Take a stroll down memory lane and inside the fascinating local history of Erlanger and Elsmere with local Arcadia Publishing authors from the Erlanger Historical Society and the Elsmere Historical Society. In this talk, take a pictorial journey through the rich history of these two sister cities. After the program, the authors will autograph books and offer books for sale. Space is limited and registration is required.
The book was so good, they made it into a movie! Join us for our newest book discussion group in which we discuss the book, and then watch and compare a short clip from the film. Everyone is welcome to join this group which will meet on the second Wednesday of the month at 10am. For more information, contact Leigh at 859-962-4000 ext. 4108.
Two-year-olds and their favorite adult are welcome to hear stories and rhymes. We'll color from time to time and we'll always dance! No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Have you ever wanted to have a voice in the services and programs that the library provides to teens? Now is your chance! Join our Teen Advisory Board and make your voice heard. All are welcome. Pizza is provided.
The Faces and Places: NKY Photographic Archives contains more than 60,000 images donated by a multitude of people and organizations. The time-span covered by the images ranges from the mid-1800s through last week. But what sorts of images are there and how can one access them? This program will explore that, enabling people to use the database to its full potential and demonstrating the varied usefulness of the images.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Increase your strength, flexibility, energy level, and overall health in this biweekly exercise program for older adults. Meet at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays for this one hour senior exercise program. Most exercises are done from a chair, but a few include standing poses. Please bring your own small weights. Taught by Kathy Yelton with the Kenton County Cooperative Extension Service. For more information, call Kathy at 859-356-3155. Program runs for ten weeks from January 26 through April 1, and participants can join at any time.
Let's spark our imaginations! Preschool children are invited for stories, songs, rhymes, coloring & fun. Once a month we will make a craft. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Let's spark our imaginations! Preschool children are invited for stories, songs, rhymes, coloring & fun. Once a month we will make a craft. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Rod & Geof will be teaching this class.Rod & Geof will help the students make a basic budget using Excel. Patrons will learn about formulas, toolbars, worksheets & charts.
Join the Cincinnati Museum Center for a look at your amazing Heart! Get "up close and personal" with capillaries, "run" a little race, test your food pyramid knowledge, and share some giant microbes. You may not think about Valentine's Day the same way again! Limit of 30 children, grades 2-6 ONLY. Please register online, in person, or by phone to 962-4003.
Make new friends and have some knitting fun with other knitters! Join us for community and conversation on the second Thursday of each month at 7pm. Work on your own project or learn a new knitting skill from our instructor, a volunteer with Scarf it Up (a local organization that collects knitted scarves for the needy). All knitters are welcome!
Already know how to knit? Great! Now learn how to knit an accessory pouch for your cell phone or other handheld device with a volunteer from Scarf it Up (a local organization that collects knitted scarves for the needy)! Participants must know the knit and purl stitch and should bring cotton yarn and size 7 needles. Space is limited and registration is required.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Did you miss it in the theaters? Join us on the second Friday of each month as we watch and discuss a recent release to DVD -- one chosen to spark conversation! For February, we'll watch and discuss "Moon" starring Sam Rockwell and Kevin Spacey as the voice of Gerty.
Get help with preparing and filing your taxes from trained community volunteers with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. This free service is available to low to moderate income people on a first come, first served basis with same day appointment registration on each Saturday during tax season. Space is limited.
The Library is a LOVE-ly place to bring your family on Valentine's Day! Enjoy a magic show and a special Valentine craft. Co-sponsored by Erlanger Parks and Recreation Dept.
There is no better way to Rise N Shine on Monday mornings than at storytime! Wake up with me each week with fun stories, rhymes, dancing, and coloring. No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Some children need a Reading Buddy to help them on the way to reading success! Children who are not native English speakers, and children who want to boost their reading performance, are encouraged to join our "Reading Buddies Club." At various times throughout the month, children aged 2-12 can come and spend time reading with an adult Reading Buddy volunteer. The children will receive a special incentive prize for attending each Reading Buddies Club meeting, and pizza will be served! Be sure to check our KCPL Calendar for all the Reading Buddy Club meetings!
Increase your strength, flexibility, energy level, and overall health in this biweekly exercise program for older adults. Meet at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays for this one hour senior exercise program. Most exercises are done from a chair, but a few include standing poses. Please bring your own small weights. Taught by Kathy Yelton with the Kenton County Cooperative Extension Service. For more information, call Kathy at 859-356-3155. Program runs for ten weeks from January 26 through April 1, and participants can join at any time.
Support, critique, inside tips and techniques are but a few of the benefits of participation in this local writers' group. Writers of all genres and skill levels are welcome to join this group of writers for their meetings on the first and third Tuesdays of each month. For more information, contact Venus, Adult Services Librarian and Programmer, at 859-962-4000 ext. 4107.
You can come dressed in your favorite PJs and bring along a pillow and a blanket for this storytime.Bring your favorite stuffed animal.Kids from ages 2-5 will enjoy stories, rhymes, dancing and time to color! No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Two-year-olds and their favorite adult are welcome to hear stories and rhymes. We'll color from time to time and we'll always dance! No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Read the book and then join us for this monthly book discussion group! Books can be picked up at the reference desk up to four weeks prior to the discussion. This book discussion group, The Protagonists, meets regularly on the third Wednesday of the month at 7pm. New participants are always welcome! For more information, contact Michelle at 859-962-4000 ext. 4102.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Increase your strength, flexibility, energy level, and overall health in this biweekly exercise program for older adults. Meet at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays for this one hour senior exercise program. Most exercises are done from a chair, but a few include standing poses. Please bring your own small weights. Taught by Kathy Yelton with the Kenton County Cooperative Extension Service. For more information, call Kathy at 859-356-3155. Program runs for ten weeks from January 26 through April 1, and participants can join at any time.
Let's spark our imaginations! Preschool children are invited for stories, songs, rhymes, coloring & fun. Once a month we will make a craft. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Let's spark our imaginations! Preschool children are invited for stories, songs, rhymes, coloring & fun. Once a month we will make a craft. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Read the book and then join us for this monthly book discussion group! Books can be picked up at the reference desk up to four weeks prior to the discussion. This book discussion group, The Page-turners, meets regularly on the third Thursday of the month at 2pm. New participants are always welcome! For more information, contact Leigh at 859-962-4000 ext. 4108.
Bring a friend, and celebrate International Friendship Month! We'll read some friendly stories and make a craft for yourself or to share with a friend. We'll also share a snack! Kindergartners welcome with a parent. Limit of 40 kids.
Take a stroll down memory lane and inside the fascinating local history of Fort Wright with local Arcadia Publishing author Julia Hurst. In this talk, experience historic images that trace the history of Fort Wright from a Civil War fort to the current "Neighbors Helping Neighbors" community. After the program, the author will autograph books and offer books for sale. Space is limited and registration is required.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Get help with preparing and filing your taxes from trained community volunteers with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. This free service is available to low to moderate income people on a first come, first served basis with same day appointment registration on each Saturday during tax season. Space is limited.
Some children need a Reading Buddy to help them on the way to reading success! Children who are not native English speakers, and children who want to boost their reading performance, are encouraged to join our "Reading Buddies Club." At various times throughout the month, children aged 2-12 can come and spend time reading with an adult Reading Buddy volunteer. The children will receive a special incentive prize for attending each Reading Buddies Club meeting, and pizza will be served! Be sure to check our KCPL Calendar for all the Reading Buddy Club meetings!
Join us for Puppy Tales and you can read to a dog at the library! Studies have shown that reading to dogs improves children's reading skills. Each child will receive a certificate with a photo of themselves with the dog they read to. We will supply the dogs, you bring the children!
Pam Baker will be teaching this class. This class is for beginners who need to learn the different parts of the computer, how to use the mouse and some basic functions of the Windows operating systems.
There is no better way to Rise N Shine on Monday mornings than at storytime! Wake up with me each week with fun stories, rhymes, dancing, and coloring. No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Some children need a Reading Buddy to help them on the way to reading success! Children who are not native English speakers, and children who want to boost their reading performance, are encouraged to join our "Reading Buddies Club." At various times throughout the month, children aged 2-12 can come and spend time reading with an adult Reading Buddy volunteer. The children will receive a special incentive prize for attending each Reading Buddies Club meeting, and pizza will be served! Be sure to check our KCPL Calendar for all the Reading Buddy Club meetings!
Help make a short film that will be posted on YouTube! Teens who appear on-camera must have their parents sign a release form. Forms will be available at the Erlanger Reference Desk starting 2/1. Registration is required.
Increase your strength, flexibility, energy level, and overall health in this biweekly exercise program for older adults. Meet at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays for this one hour senior exercise program. Most exercises are done from a chair, but a few include standing poses. Please bring your own small weights. Taught by Kathy Yelton with the Kenton County Cooperative Extension Service. For more information, call Kathy at 859-356-3155. Program runs for ten weeks from January 26 through April 1, and participants can join at any time.
You can come dressed in your favorite PJs and bring along a pillow and a blanket for this storytime.Bring your favorite stuffed animal.Kids from ages 2-5 will enjoy stories, rhymes, dancing and time to color! No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Take a stroll down memory lane and inside the fascinating local history of Northern Kentucky's Dixie Highway with local Arcadia Publishing author Deborah Kohl Kremer. In this talk, experience historic images of the people and places along the Dixie Highway beginning in Covington and heading south through Boone County. See how much things have changed or stayed the same since the early 1800s. After the program, the author will autograph books and offer books for sale. Space is limited and registration is required.
Two-year-olds and their favorite adult are welcome to hear stories and rhymes. We'll color from time to time and we'll always dance! No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Enjoy the company of friends, theater-style snacks, and great discussion at our monthly classic films program -- planned especially for seniors! On the final Wednesday of each month at 1pm, we show one of the best classic films from our library collection. For February, we’ll watch and discuss the classic film "Houseboat" starring Cary Grant and Sophia Loren. Co-hosted by the City of Erlanger
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Increase your strength, flexibility, energy level, and overall health in this biweekly exercise program for older adults. Meet at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays for this one hour senior exercise program. Most exercises are done from a chair, but a few include standing poses. Please bring your own small weights. Taught by Kathy Yelton with the Kenton County Cooperative Extension Service. For more information, call Kathy at 859-356-3155. Program runs for ten weeks from January 26 through April 1, and participants can join at any time.
Let's spark our imaginations! Preschool children are invited for stories, songs, rhymes, coloring & fun. Once a month we will make a craft. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Let's spark our imaginations! Preschool children are invited for stories, songs, rhymes, coloring & fun. Once a month we will make a craft. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Ole! Yesterday was Tortilla Chip Day! Join us for a fiesta of food, fun, and fantastic stories! Kindergartners welcome with a parent. Limit of 40 kids.
Experience the unique and fascinating special exhibits of the Behringer-Crawford Museum in this special museum-to-you program! That's right: they're bringing the good stuff to your Erlanger Branch Library. This month, explore very early Northern Kentucky history with a fascinating lecture by archaeologist Jeannine Kreinbrink. Explore the rich history of the Native Americans/American Indians who lived in Northern Kentucky for over 12,000 years, experience actual artifacts, and journey back in time in this fun and informative program!
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Get help with preparing and filing your taxes from trained community volunteers with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. This free service is available to low to moderate income people on a first come, first served basis with same day appointment registration on each Saturday during tax season. Space is limited.
Read off your fines in the Children's Department! Children 17 and under may read off their fines anytime. For every 15 minutes you read, you can reduce your fines by $1.50. Parents, siblings, and friends can read to young children. Ask for details and sign in at the children's reference desk.
There is no better way to Rise N Shine on Monday mornings than at storytime! Wake up with me each week with fun stories, rhymes, dancing, and coloring. No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Get help preparing for the GED test with free study sessions and testing offered by Kenton County Adult Education on Mondays & Thursdays from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. Call Kenton County Adult Education at 442-1180 for more information or just stop in for one of the sessions.
Some children need a Reading Buddy to help them on the way to reading success! Children who are not native English speakers, and children who want to boost their reading performance, are encouraged to join our "Reading Buddies Club." At various times throughout the month, children aged 2-12 can come and spend time reading with an adult Reading Buddy volunteer. The children will receive a special incentive prize for attending each Reading Buddies Club meeting, and pizza will be served! Be sure to check our KCPL Calendar for all the Reading Buddy Club meetings!
Increase your strength, flexibility, energy level, and overall health in this biweekly exercise program for older adults. Meet at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays for this one hour senior exercise program. Most exercises are done from a chair, but a few include standing poses. Please bring your own small weights. Taught by Kathy Yelton with the Kenton County Cooperative Extension Service. For more information, call Kathy at 859-356-3155. Program runs for ten weeks from January 26 through April 1, and participants can join at any time.
Help us celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday AND Read Across America day! We will read some books by Dr. Seuss, make a craft and have a snack. Registration is required.
Pam Baker will be teaching this class. This class is for beginners who need to learn the different parts of the computer, how to use the mouse and some basic functions of the Windows operating systems.
Support, critique, inside tips and techniques are but a few of the benefits of participation in this local writers' group. Writers of all genres and skill levels are welcome to join this group of writers for their meetings on the first and third Tuesdays of each month. For more information, contact Venus, Adult Services Librarian and Programmer, at 859-962-4000 ext. 4107.
You can come dressed in your favorite PJs and bring along a pillow and a blanket for this storytime.Bring your favorite stuffed animal.Kids from ages 2-5 will enjoy stories, rhymes, dancing and time to color! No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Two-year-olds and their favorite adult are welcome to hear stories and rhymes. We'll color from time to time and we'll always dance! No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Read the book and then join us for this monthly book discussion group! Books can be picked up at the reference desk up to four weeks prior to the discussion. This book discussion group, The Bookies, meets regularly on the first Wednesday of the month at 7pm. New participants are always welcome! For more information, contact Colleen at 859-962-4000 ext. 4114.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Increase your strength, flexibility, energy level, and overall health in this biweekly exercise program for older adults. Meet at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays for this one hour senior exercise program. Most exercises are done from a chair, but a few include standing poses. Please bring your own small weights. Taught by Kathy Yelton with the Kenton County Cooperative Extension Service. For more information, call Kathy at 859-356-3155. Program runs for ten weeks from January 26 through April 1, and participants can join at any time.
Let's spark our imaginations! Preschool children are invited for stories, songs, rhymes, coloring & fun. Once a month we will make a craft. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Let's spark our imaginations! Preschool children are invited for stories, songs, rhymes, coloring & fun. Once a month we will make a craft. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Get help preparing for the GED test with free study sessions and testing offered by Kenton County Adult Education on Mondays & Thursdays from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. Call Kenton County Adult Education at 442-1180 for more information or just stop in for one of the sessions.
In preparation for St. Patrick's Day, learn about another significant time in Irish history -- the Irish Potato Famine, sometimes called "the Great Hunger." No one knows precisely how many people died in Ireland during those years, but in a population of more than 8 million people, the death count reached over 1 million and another 1.5 to 2 million emigrated. By 1891, the population of Ireland was at 4 million. Come and learn about why, what was involved, and what effect this has on today, in this fascinating presentation by Dr. Hebert from Thomas More College. Also hear about the effort in NKY to create a memorial to this moment in history. Space is limited and registration is requested.
Register: 962-4002
Registration online will be available on Feb 15, 2010
It's the first Thursday of the month, and that means PIZZA! Join us for stories, pizza, and FUN! Kindergartners welcome with a parent. Limit of 24 kids. Sign in at the Children's desk beginning at 6:30 pm.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Get help with preparing and filing your taxes from trained community volunteers with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. This free service is available to low to moderate income people on a first come, first served basis with same day appointment registration on each Saturday during tax season. Space is limited.
Some children need a Reading Buddy to help them on the way to reading success! Children who are not native English speakers, and children who want to boost their reading performance, are encouraged to join our "Reading Buddies Club." At various times throughout the month, children aged 2-12 can come and spend time reading with an adult Reading Buddy volunteer. The children will receive a special incentive prize for attending each Reading Buddies Club meeting, and pizza will be served! Be sure to check our KCPL Calendar for all the Reading Buddy Club meetings!
Kids who love animals.... join us for a program about pet-care. The Kenton County Animal Shelter will bring some adoptable puppies and kittens. Children will have the opportunity to be involved hands-on grooming the puppies. Registration Required.
There is no better way to Rise N Shine on Monday mornings than at storytime! Wake up with me each week with fun stories, rhymes, dancing, and coloring. No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Some children need a Reading Buddy to help them on the way to reading success! Children who are not native English speakers, and children who want to boost their reading performance, are encouraged to join our "Reading Buddies Club." At various times throughout the month, children aged 2-12 can come and spend time reading with an adult Reading Buddy volunteer. The children will receive a special incentive prize for attending each Reading Buddies Club meeting, and pizza will be served! Be sure to check our KCPL Calendar for all the Reading Buddy Club meetings!
Increase your strength, flexibility, energy level, and overall health in this biweekly exercise program for older adults. Meet at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays for this one hour senior exercise program. Most exercises are done from a chair, but a few include standing poses. Please bring your own small weights. Taught by Kathy Yelton with the Kenton County Cooperative Extension Service. For more information, call Kathy at 859-356-3155. Program runs for ten weeks from January 26 through April 1, and participants can join at any time.
You can come dressed in your favorite PJs and bring along a pillow and a blanket for this storytime.Bring your favorite stuffed animal.Kids from ages 2-5 will enjoy stories, rhymes, dancing and time to color! No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Celebrate St. Partick's Day with traditional Irish music by Cincinnati musical group Dark Moll. In this highly enjoyable concert, you'll experience music firmly rooted in the centuries-old tradition of Irish dance music, but featuring a perfectly unique sound with ballads, lively Irish reels, jigs, slip jigs, hornpipes, polkas and airs. Dark Moll, a Cincinnati Band whose name is taken from the traditional Irish song "Moll Dubh A' Ghleanna" which translates to "Dark Moll of the Glen," includes fiddle, guitar, mandolin, banjo, harmonica, bodhran, bouzouki and more! Join us!
The book was so good, they made it into a movie! Join us for our newest book discussion group in which we discuss the book, and then watch and compare a short clip from the film. Everyone is welcome to join this group which will meet on the second Wednesday of the month at 10am. For more information, contact Leigh at 859-962-4000 ext. 4108.
Two-year-olds and their favorite adult are welcome to hear stories and rhymes. We'll color from time to time and we'll always dance! No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Have you ever wanted to have a voice in the services and programs that the library provides to teens? Now is your chance! Join our Teen Advisory Board and make your voice heard. All are welcome. Pizza is provided.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Increase your strength, flexibility, energy level, and overall health in this biweekly exercise program for older adults. Meet at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays for this one hour senior exercise program. Most exercises are done from a chair, but a few include standing poses. Please bring your own small weights. Taught by Kathy Yelton with the Kenton County Cooperative Extension Service. For more information, call Kathy at 859-356-3155. Program runs for ten weeks from January 26 through April 1, and participants can join at any time.
Let's spark our imaginations! Preschool children are invited for stories, songs, rhymes, coloring & fun. Once a month we will make a craft. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
This session is a guided tour of all the free resources available on the Foundation Center's web site. During the class you will explore many tools and resources to help you become a better grantseeker. You will then have open time to search and explore these resources.
Let's spark our imaginations! Preschool children are invited for stories, songs, rhymes, coloring & fun. Once a month we will make a craft. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Push, Pull, and Means: Immigration and Migration in Northern Kentucky
In preparation for St. Patrick's Day, learn about the history of immigration and migration of various peoples in NKY with Dr. Paul Tenkotte from Northern Kentucky University. Space is limited and registration is required.
Register: 962-4002
Registration online will be available on Feb 15, 2010
The first public Basketball game was played on March 11, 1892. Let's celebrate with basketball stories, a craft, and a snack! We'll create a portable basketball game! Program limited to 36 kids. Kindergartners welcome with a parent.
Already know how to knit? Great! Now learn how to knit a dish cloth using mitered squares with a volunteer from Scarf it Up (a local organization that collects knitted scarves for the needy)! Participants must know the knit and purl stitch and should bring cotton yarn and size 7 needles. Space is limited and registration is required.
Registration online will be available on Feb 15, 2010
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Did you miss it in the theaters? Join us on the second Friday of each month as we watch and discuss a recent release to DVD -- one chosen to spark conversation! For March, we'll watch and discuss "(500) Days of Summer" starring Zooey Deschanel and Joseph Gordon-Levitt.
Get help with preparing and filing your taxes from trained community volunteers with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. This free service is available to low to moderate income people on a first come, first served basis with same day appointment registration on each Saturday during tax season. Space is limited.
Join us for Puppy Tales and you can read to a dog at the library! Studies have shown that reading to dogs improves children's reading skills. Each child will receive a certificate with a photo of themselves with the dog they read to. We will supply the dogs, you bring the children!
Ray Werner will be teaching this class. Ray will be teaching some basics in Publisher, and patrons will be making a St. Patrick's Day card to take home with them.
There is no better way to Rise N Shine on Monday mornings than at storytime! Wake up with me each week with fun stories, rhymes, dancing, and coloring. No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Get help preparing for the GED test with free study sessions and testing offered by Kenton County Adult Education on Mondays & Thursdays from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. Call Kenton County Adult Education at 442-1180 for more information or just stop in for one of the sessions.
Some children need a Reading Buddy to help them on the way to reading success! Children who are not native English speakers, and children who want to boost their reading performance, are encouraged to join our "Reading Buddies Club." At various times throughout the month, children aged 2-12 can come and spend time reading with an adult Reading Buddy volunteer. The children will receive a special incentive prize for attending each Reading Buddies Club meeting, and pizza will be served! Be sure to check our KCPL Calendar for all the Reading Buddy Club meetings!
Increase your strength, flexibility, energy level, and overall health in this biweekly exercise program for older adults. Meet at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays for this one hour senior exercise program. Most exercises are done from a chair, but a few include standing poses. Please bring your own small weights. Taught by Kathy Yelton with the Kenton County Cooperative Extension Service. For more information, call Kathy at 859-356-3155. Program runs for ten weeks from January 26 through April 1, and participants can join at any time.
Support, critique, inside tips and techniques are but a few of the benefits of participation in this local writers' group. Writers of all genres and skill levels are welcome to join this group of writers for their meetings on the first and third Tuesdays of each month. For more information, contact Venus, Adult Services Librarian and Programmer, at 859-962-4000 ext. 4107.
You can come dressed in your favorite PJs and bring along a pillow and a blanket for this storytime.Bring your favorite stuffed animal.Kids from ages 2-5 will enjoy stories, rhymes, dancing and time to color! No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Join us for one or all of a special series of programs designed just for parents! In this session, parents will learn the six skills of reading readiness. Children aged 3-6 are welcome to attend "Bedtime Stories" in the Children's Department while parents attend this program. Space is limited and registration is required.
Register: 962-4002
Registration online will be available on Feb 15, 2010
Two-year-olds and their favorite adult are welcome to hear stories and rhymes. We'll color from time to time and we'll always dance! No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Read the book and then join us for this monthly book discussion group! Books can be picked up at the reference desk up to four weeks prior to the discussion. This book discussion group, The Protagonists, meets regularly on the third Wednesday of the month at 7pm. New participants are always welcome! For more information, contact Michelle at 859-962-4000 ext. 4102.
Increase your strength, flexibility, energy level, and overall health in this biweekly exercise program for older adults. Meet at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays for this one hour senior exercise program. Most exercises are done from a chair, but a few include standing poses. Please bring your own small weights. Taught by Kathy Yelton with the Kenton County Cooperative Extension Service. For more information, call Kathy at 859-356-3155. Program runs for ten weeks from January 26 through April 1, and participants can join at any time.
Let's spark our imaginations! Preschool children are invited for stories, songs, rhymes, coloring & fun. Once a month we will make a craft. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Let's spark our imaginations! Preschool children are invited for stories, songs, rhymes, coloring & fun. Once a month we will make a craft. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Let's spark our imaginations! Preschool children are invited for stories, songs, rhymes, coloring & fun. Once a month we will make a craft. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Get help preparing for the GED test with free study sessions and testing offered by Kenton County Adult Education on Mondays & Thursdays from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. Call Kenton County Adult Education at 442-1180 for more information or just stop in for one of the sessions.
Read the book and then join us for this monthly book discussion group! Books can be picked up at the reference desk up to four weeks prior to the discussion. This book discussion group, The Page-turners, meets regularly on the third Thursday of the month at 2pm. New participants are always welcome! For more information, contact Leigh at 859-962-4000 ext. 4108.
Join us for one or all of a special series of free programs designed just for parents! In this session, learn how to help your child bounce back and gain strength from stressful situations with a coach from Beech Acres Parenting Center. Discover strategies to help coach your child on how to cope with everyday hurdles as well as complex situations like bullying, challenges at home, illness, divorce and much more. Space is limited and registration is required.
Register: 962-4002
Registration online will be available on Feb 15, 2010
World Water Day is coming up. Celebrate with some wonderful stories and water experiments. Can you clean up a lake? Bring a friend and try it out! Limit of 24 kids. Kindergartners welcome with a parent.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Get help with preparing and filing your taxes from trained community volunteers with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. This free service is available to low to moderate income people on a first come, first served basis with same day appointment registration on each Saturday during tax season. Space is limited.
Some children need a Reading Buddy to help them on the way to reading success! Children who are not native English speakers, and children who want to boost their reading performance, are encouraged to join our "Reading Buddies Club." At various times throughout the month, children aged 2-12 can come and spend time reading with an adult Reading Buddy volunteer. The children will receive a special incentive prize for attending each Reading Buddies Club meeting, and pizza will be served! Be sure to check our KCPL Calendar for all the Reading Buddy Club meetings!
Join us for an afternoon of family fun, focused on health, safety and wellness. Enjoy 5 interactive safety displays provided by Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Use "The Well", our wellness kiosk, to assess your health risks. Information tables and other activities will be available.
There is no better way to Rise N Shine on Monday mornings than at storytime! Wake up with me each week with fun stories, rhymes, dancing, and coloring. No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Get help preparing for the GED test with free study sessions and testing offered by Kenton County Adult Education on Mondays & Thursdays from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. Call Kenton County Adult Education at 442-1180 for more information or just stop in for one of the sessions.
Some children need a Reading Buddy to help them on the way to reading success! Children who are not native English speakers, and children who want to boost their reading performance, are encouraged to join our "Reading Buddies Club." At various times throughout the month, children aged 2-12 can come and spend time reading with an adult Reading Buddy volunteer. The children will receive a special incentive prize for attending each Reading Buddies Club meeting, and pizza will be served! Be sure to check our KCPL Calendar for all the Reading Buddy Club meetings!
Increase your strength, flexibility, energy level, and overall health in this biweekly exercise program for older adults. Meet at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays for this one hour senior exercise program. Most exercises are done from a chair, but a few include standing poses. Please bring your own small weights. Taught by Kathy Yelton with the Kenton County Cooperative Extension Service. For more information, call Kathy at 859-356-3155. Program runs for ten weeks from January 26 through April 1, and participants can join at any time.
You can come dressed in your favorite PJs and bring along a pillow and a blanket for this storytime.Bring your favorite stuffed animal.Kids from ages 2-5 will enjoy stories, rhymes, dancing and time to color! No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
It's baseball's only holiday: Cincinnati's Opening Day! Relive the fascinating and surprising history of this unique aspect of Cincinnati Reds baseball through dozens of historic photos with team historian Greg Rhodes. Space is limited and registration is required.
Register: 962-4002
Registration online will be available on Feb 15, 2010
Two-year-olds and their favorite adult are welcome to hear stories and rhymes. We'll color from time to time and we'll always dance! No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Come decorate your own dessert glass and then make a fun and super-easy no-bake dessert to put inside of it! Registration is required and all materials will be provided.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Increase your strength, flexibility, energy level, and overall health in this biweekly exercise program for older adults. Meet at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays for this one hour senior exercise program. Most exercises are done from a chair, but a few include standing poses. Please bring your own small weights. Taught by Kathy Yelton with the Kenton County Cooperative Extension Service. For more information, call Kathy at 859-356-3155. Program runs for ten weeks from January 26 through April 1, and participants can join at any time.
Let's spark our imaginations! Preschool children are invited for stories, songs, rhymes, coloring & fun. Once a month we will make a craft. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Let's spark our imaginations! Preschool children are invited for stories, songs, rhymes, coloring & fun. Once a month we will make a craft. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Get help preparing for the GED test with free study sessions and testing offered by Kenton County Adult Education on Mondays & Thursdays from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. Call Kenton County Adult Education at 442-1180 for more information or just stop in for one of the sessions.
Find materials in local libraries and around the world with Worldcat.
WorldCat is a global network of libraries that unite their collections in one master catalog. Our participation in this master WorldCat catalog allows you to find items in our collection, and in the collections of many additional libraries.
WorldCat allows you to search for a particular resource--be it a book, video, audio CD, full-text article or another format--and then locate a library near you that owns the item. This workshop will teach you to search Worldcat to help you find the resources you need.
Join us for one or all of a special series of free programs designed just for parents! In this session, learn how to raise kids who feel great about themselves and others by learning the nuts and bolts of Intentional Strength-based Parenting with a coach from Beech Acres Parenting Center. Discover how to work from strengths, yours and your child's, in an intentional way that helps kids grow up to be exactly who they're meant to be - and that creates an aura of positive energy in family life. After the program, you'll leave ready to apply these ideas right away to parenting your child. Space is limited and registration is required.
Register: 962-4002
Registration online will be available on Feb 15, 2010
The Swedes are celebrating International Waffle Day, so let's join them! We'll share stories, a craft, and of course, WAFFLES! Program limited to the first 24 kids in attendance. Kindergartners welcome with a parent.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Children and their families are invited to come and join the "Fantabulous Incredible Family Nights" every fourth Friday of the month at 7 p.m. We will listen to folktales from various lands and make corresponding edible crafts.
Parent Required
Registration online will be available on Feb 15, 2010
Get help with preparing and filing your taxes from trained community volunteers with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. This free service is available to low to moderate income people on a first come, first served basis with same day appointment registration on each Saturday during tax season. Space is limited.
Enjoy a visit with the Easter Bunny, games, and crafts! Bring your own camera to take a photo of your children with the Easter Bunny. Co-sponsored by Erlanger Parks and Recreation Dept.
There is no better way to Rise N Shine on Monday mornings than at storytime! Wake up with me each week with fun stories, rhymes, dancing, and coloring. No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Get help preparing for the GED test with free study sessions and testing offered by Kenton County Adult Education on Mondays & Thursdays from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. Call Kenton County Adult Education at 442-1180 for more information or just stop in for one of the sessions.
Some children need a Reading Buddy to help them on the way to reading success! Children who are not native English speakers, and children who want to boost their reading performance, are encouraged to join our "Reading Buddies Club." At various times throughout the month, children aged 2-12 can come and spend time reading with an adult Reading Buddy volunteer. The children will receive a special incentive prize for attending each Reading Buddies Club meeting, and pizza will be served! Be sure to check our KCPL Calendar for all the Reading Buddy Club meetings!
Increase your strength, flexibility, energy level, and overall health in this biweekly exercise program for older adults. Meet at the library on Tuesdays and Thursdays for this one hour senior exercise program. Most exercises are done from a chair, but a few include standing poses. Please bring your own small weights. Taught by Kathy Yelton with the Kenton County Cooperative Extension Service. For more information, call Kathy at 859-356-3155. Program runs for ten weeks from January 26 through April 1, and participants can join at any time.
Pam Baker will be teaching this class. Pam will show you how to bid on items on Ebay. You will learn how to leave feedback, how to check a sellers feedback, and Pam will show you how to pay using Pay Pal.
You can come dressed in your favorite PJs and bring along a pillow and a blanket for this storytime.Bring your favorite stuffed animal.Kids from ages 2-5 will enjoy stories, rhymes, dancing and time to color! No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Join us for one or all of a special series of programs designed just for parents! In this session, learn how to manage tantrums and other difficult behaviors with a staff member from the Family Nurturing Center. Children aged 3-6 are welcome to attend "Bedtime Stories" in the Children's Department while parents attend this program. Space is limited and registration is required.
Register: 962-4002
Registration online will be available on Feb 15, 2010
Two-year-olds and their favorite adult are welcome to hear stories and rhymes. We'll color from time to time and we'll always dance! No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Enjoy the company of friends, theater-style snacks, and great discussion at our monthly classic films program -- planned especially for seniors! On the final Wednesday of each month at 1pm, we show one of the best classic films from our library collection. For March, we'll watch and discuss the classic film "Born Yesterday" starring Judy Holliday and William Holden. Co-hosted by the City of Erlanger
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Join artist Heidi Allenbaugh as she teaches you how to construct super-cute Japanese Arigurumi dolls out of household materials. All materials will be provided. Registration is a must.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Read off your fines in the Children's Department! Children 17 and under may read off their fines anytime. For every 15 minutes you read, you can reduce your fines by $1.50. Parents, siblings, and friends can read to young children. Ask for details and sign in at the children's reference desk.
Let's spark our imaginations! Preschool children are invited for stories, songs, rhymes, coloring & fun. Once a month we will make a craft. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Let's spark our imaginations! Preschool children are invited for stories, songs, rhymes, coloring & fun. Once a month we will make a craft. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
No foolin' - It's Pizza Party Time! Come and share silly stories and pizza! Kingergartners welcome with a parent. Program limited to the first 24 kids attending. Sign in at the Children's desk beginning at 6:30.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Some children need a Reading Buddy to help them on the way to reading success! Children who are not native English speakers, and children who want to boost their reading performance, are encouraged to join our "Reading Buddies Club." At various times throughout the month, children aged 2-12 can come and spend time reading with an adult Reading Buddy volunteer. The children will receive a special incentive prize for attending each Reading Buddies Club meeting, and pizza will be served! Be sure to check our KCPL Calendar for all the Reading Buddy Club meetings!
You can come dressed in your favorite PJs and bring along a pillow and a blanket for this storytime.Bring your favorite stuffed animal.Kids from ages 2-5 will enjoy stories, rhymes, dancing and time to color! No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Two-year-olds and their favorite adult are welcome to hear stories and rhymes. We'll color from time to time and we'll always dance! No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Some children need a Reading Buddy to help them on the way to reading success! Children who are not native English speakers, and children who want to boost their reading performance, are encouraged to join our "Reading Buddies Club." At various times throughout the month, children aged 2-12 can come and spend time reading with an adult Reading Buddy volunteer. The children will receive a special incentive prize for attending each Reading Buddies Club meeting, and pizza will be served! Be sure to check our KCPL Calendar for all the Reading Buddy Club meetings!
Pam Baker will be teaching this class. This class is for beginners who need to learn the different parts of the computer, how to use the mouse and some basic functions of the Windows operating systems.
Registration online will be available on Mar 1, 2010
Some children need a Reading Buddy to help them on the way to reading success! Children who are not native English speakers, and children who want to boost their reading performance, are encouraged to join our "Reading Buddies Club." At various times throughout the month, children aged 2-12 can come and spend time reading with an adult Reading Buddy volunteer. The children will receive a special incentive prize for attending each Reading Buddies Club meeting, and pizza will be served! Be sure to check our KCPL Calendar for all the Reading Buddy Club meetings!
You can come dressed in your favorite PJs and bring along a pillow and a blanket for this storytime.Bring your favorite stuffed animal.Kids from ages 2-5 will enjoy stories, rhymes, dancing and time to color! No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Two-year-olds and their favorite adult are welcome to hear stories and rhymes. We'll color from time to time and we'll always dance! No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Join us for Puppy Tales and you can read to a dog at the library! Studies have shown that reading to dogs improves children's reading skills. Each child will receive a certificate with a photo of themselves with the dog they read to. We will supply the dogs, you bring the children!
Some children need a Reading Buddy to help them on the way to reading success! Children who are not native English speakers, and children who want to boost their reading performance, are encouraged to join our "Reading Buddies Club." At various times throughout the month, children aged 2-12 can come and spend time reading with an adult Reading Buddy volunteer. The children will receive a special incentive prize for attending each Reading Buddies Club meeting, and pizza will be served! Be sure to check our KCPL Calendar for all the Reading Buddy Club meetings!
You can come dressed in your favorite PJs and bring along a pillow and a blanket for this storytime.Bring your favorite stuffed animal.Kids from ages 2-5 will enjoy stories, rhymes, dancing and time to color! No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Two-year-olds and their favorite adult are welcome to hear stories and rhymes. We'll color from time to time and we'll always dance! No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Children and their families are invited to come and join the "Fantabulous Incredible Family Nights" every fourth Friday of the month at 7 p.m. We will listen to folktales from various lands and make corresponding edible crafts.
Parent Required
Registration online will be available on Feb 15, 2010
Some children need a Reading Buddy to help them on the way to reading success! Children who are not native English speakers, and children who want to boost their reading performance, are encouraged to join our "Reading Buddies Club." At various times throughout the month, children aged 2-12 can come and spend time reading with an adult Reading Buddy volunteer. The children will receive a special incentive prize for attending each Reading Buddies Club meeting, and pizza will be served! Be sure to check our KCPL Calendar for all the Reading Buddy Club meetings!
Some children need a Reading Buddy to help them on the way to reading success! Children who are not native English speakers, and children who want to boost their reading performance, are encouraged to join our "Reading Buddies Club." At various times throughout the month, children aged 2-12 can come and spend time reading with an adult Reading Buddy volunteer. The children will receive a special incentive prize for attending each Reading Buddies Club meeting, and pizza will be served! Be sure to check our KCPL Calendar for all the Reading Buddy Club meetings!
You can come dressed in your favorite PJs and bring along a pillow and a blanket for this storytime.Bring your favorite stuffed animal.Kids from ages 2-5 will enjoy stories, rhymes, dancing and time to color! No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Two-year-olds and their favorite adult are welcome to hear stories and rhymes. We'll color from time to time and we'll always dance! No registration required. Limited to the first 40 children in attendance.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Children ages 2-6 and a grown up will enjoy stories, songs and a craft each week. Let's spark our imaginations with art! Limited to first 40 children in attendance.
Enjoy the company of friends, theater-style snacks, and great discussion at our monthly classic films program -- planned especially for seniors! On the final Wednesday of each month at 1pm, we show one of the best classic films from our library collection. For June, we’ll watch and discuss the classic musical "Yankee Doodle Dandy" starring James Cagney and Joan Leslie. Co-hosted by the City of Erlanger
Purchase nearly-new or used books, movies, music and more for prices under $4. Proceeds benefit the Friends of the Kenton County Public Library.
The Friends of the Kenton County Public Library is a volunteer organization that raises funds for the Library through membership and book sales. For more information on becoming a Friend please call (859) 962-4060 ext. 4208. To be notified of future book sale dates sign up for the Library’s e-calendar at www.kentonlibrary.org/events.
Enjoy the company of friends, theater-style snacks, and great discussion at our monthly classic films program -- planned especially for seniors! On the final Wednesday of each month at 1pm, we show one of the best classic films from our library collection. For August, we’ll watch and discuss the classic musical "On Moonlight Bay" starring Doris Day and Gordon MacRae. Co-hosted by the City of Erlanger
Celebrate summer and live music by visiting your Library for our third annual Final Friday Concert series this summer (June, July & August) featuring some of the best local bands. This month, enjoy a concert by Magnolia Mountain, Cincinnati Entertainment Award nominated band in the Folk/Americana category. Anchored by an acoustic musical core and a strong commitment to vocal harmonies, Magnolia Mountain will appeal to fans of roots music, old and new. All ages are welcome. Join us for a fun concert!