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Horror Book Club

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room F at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
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Horror Book Club. Join us as we discuss our favorite horror novels and authors, in the casual book discussion led by associate professor of English Literature Gerry Adair of BCTC.

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room F
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Horror Book Club. Join us as we discuss our favorite horror novels and authors, in the casual book discussion led by associate professor of English Literature Gerry Adair of BCTC.

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

Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-6y)

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Meeting Room C2 at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Children
:

PRESCHOOL Storytime for children ages 3-6 years.   

Get your child Ready to Read with Storytime!  Fingerplays, songs, and books together with you and your preschooler.

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C2
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

PRESCHOOL Storytime for children ages 3-6 years.   

Get your child Ready to Read with Storytime!  Fingerplays, songs, and books together with you and your preschooler.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Take & Make 'Derby Horse Craft' (Ages 4y+)

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 6:00pm
Story Barn at Scott County Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
:

The 151st Kentucky Derby is this Saturday, May 3rd. 

In honor of this horse race for the ages, we have "Take & Make" paper horse crafts available until they are gone...

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Story Barn
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Event Details:

The 151st Kentucky Derby is this Saturday, May 3rd. 

In honor of this horse race for the ages, we have "Take & Make" paper horse crafts available until they are gone...

This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Tweens: DIY Bouncy Balls (Ages 8-12y)

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Activity Room at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
:

Tweens!  DIY Bouncy Balls! 

Use our supplies to make your own colorful bouncy ball. It's Science!

Please Register. Free.

Registration open
Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Tweens!  DIY Bouncy Balls! 

Use our supplies to make your own colorful bouncy ball. It's Science!

Please Register. Free.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

School Daze: Third Installation Art Gallery Opening

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Art Gallery at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Gallery Exhibit
Age Group:
Everyone
:

School Daze: Third Installation Art Gallery Opening.  Parents, friends, and families, come celebrate your young artists' creativity with us on Friday, May 2, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Art Gallery
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Gallery Exhibit
Event Details:

School Daze: Third Installation Art Gallery Opening.  Parents, friends, and families, come celebrate your young artists' creativity with us on Friday, May 2, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Books & Best Friends: Read to Therapy Dogs (Rec'd Ages 4-12y)

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room F at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone
:

Come read to Therapy Dogs trained through Pawsibilities Unleashed! A tail-wagging good time! Use our books or bring a special one from home.

Every First & Third Saturdays of the month, all year long!

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room F
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Come read to Therapy Dogs trained through Pawsibilities Unleashed! A tail-wagging good time! Use our books or bring a special one from home.

Every First & Third Saturdays of the month, all year long!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Sit & Stitch

Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room J at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
:

Sit & Stitch.  Do you need a break and are looking for somewhere calm and soothing?  Sit & Stitch is a time specifically to bring your current needlecraft project (knitting, crochet, needlepoint, cross-stitch, tatting, crewe

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room J
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Sit & Stitch.  Do you need a break and are looking for somewhere calm and soothing?  Sit & Stitch is a time specifically to bring your current needlecraft project (knitting, crochet, needlepoint, cross-stitch, tatting, crewe

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Watercolor for Beginners

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room E at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Arts & Crafts:

Learn a new skill, find a new hobby, or create something fun or beautiful.  Most products required for the class, are provided unless otherwise noted. 

Watercolor for Beginners. This is a basics class for beginners in watercolor. Learn about color, washes and necessary tools for creating water color pictures. This is an opportunity to get started!

Registration open
Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room E
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Arts & Crafts

Learn a new skill, find a new hobby, or create something fun or beautiful.  Most products required for the class, are provided unless otherwise noted. 

Watercolor for Beginners. This is a basics class for beginners in watercolor. Learn about color, washes and necessary tools for creating water color pictures. This is an opportunity to get started!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Looking Forward: The Importance of Your Vision

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room F at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
:

Maintaining healthy vision is an important aspect of our well-being. We invite everyone to join us as we learn from professionals from Kentucky Blind Services about subjects related to healthy eyesight.

Registration open
Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room F
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Event Details:

Maintaining healthy vision is an important aspect of our well-being. We invite everyone to join us as we learn from professionals from Kentucky Blind Services about subjects related to healthy eyesight.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

A Close-Knit Community: Knitting Club

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room J at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
:

A Close Knit Community: Knitting Club.  Would you like to learn how to knit and create spring and summer-weight shawls, baby blankets or gifts for the holiday season?  Do you already know how to knit and want to join forces with oth

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room J
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

A Close Knit Community: Knitting Club.  Would you like to learn how to knit and create spring and summer-weight shawls, baby blankets or gifts for the holiday season?  Do you already know how to knit and want to join forces with oth

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tai Chi

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room F at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
:

Tai Chi.  Tai Chi is a moving meditation conducted through a sequence of gentle movements that promote harmony between mind and body.  You will need to sign a provided release waiver each time you come to class.  Be sure to wear com

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room F
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop
Event Details:

Tai Chi.  Tai Chi is a moving meditation conducted through a sequence of gentle movements that promote harmony between mind and body.  You will need to sign a provided release waiver each time you come to class.  Be sure to wear com

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Georgetown Community Blood Drive

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 11:00am - 6:00pm
Meeting Room C at Scott County Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
:

Donating blood is still safe. Consider helping by scheduling a donation appointment for our blood drive by calling 800-775-2522. (Appointments preferred, but walk-ins are accepted).

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Donating blood is still safe. Consider helping by scheduling a donation appointment for our blood drive by calling 800-775-2522. (Appointments preferred, but walk-ins are accepted).

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Volunteer Training (Ages 14-18)

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room E at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Other
Age Group:
Teens
:

Interested in volunteering at the library to earn service hours? Attend a Teen Volunteer Training session in order to qualify to be placed as a volunteer this upcoming summer! 

Registration open
Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room E
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop, Other
Required
Event Details:

Interested in volunteering at the library to earn service hours? Attend a Teen Volunteer Training session in order to qualify to be placed as a volunteer this upcoming summer! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room C at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
:

Chair Yoga is an excellent way to build strength, flexibility, and balance. It is aimed for beginners, but those familiar with yoga are welcome to attend as well. We will do poses seated in a chair as well as standing.

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Chair Yoga is an excellent way to build strength, flexibility, and balance. It is aimed for beginners, but those familiar with yoga are welcome to attend as well. We will do poses seated in a chair as well as standing.

Disclaimer(s)

Waiver Needed (Inside SCPL)

This program contains physical activity that has risks associated with participation. You will be asked to sign an Accident Waiver & Release of Liability form before you can participate.

Please print and fill out this form before attending: Accident Waiver & Release of Liability

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Open LEGO Play (Ages 5y+...)

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Activity Room at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
:

Open LEGO play from 4-5:00pm in the Children's Activity Room

Challenge yourself with creative LEGO builds.  

We Provide the LEGO. (Please do NOT bring any from home- we have plenty!)

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Open LEGO play from 4-5:00pm in the Children's Activity Room

Challenge yourself with creative LEGO builds.  

We Provide the LEGO. (Please do NOT bring any from home- we have plenty!)

This event is in the "Adults" group.

A Novel Idea Book Discussion

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room J at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
:

A Novel Idea Book Discussion. Join us the first Wednesday of every month at 5:00 p.m. for this casual book discussion where we read a mixture of everything and talk about the books we love. No registration required.  

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room J
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

A Novel Idea Book Discussion. Join us the first Wednesday of every month at 5:00 p.m. for this casual book discussion where we read a mixture of everything and talk about the books we love. No registration required.  

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Find Your Roots

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Genealogy:

Do you need help finding your ancestors?  Our knowledgeable staff and volunteers will answer your questions and help you navigate resources. 

Find Your Roots: Ask your family research questions. Have you a hit a brick wall in your genealogy research? Not sure where to begin?

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy
Event Details:

Genealogy

Do you need help finding your ancestors?  Our knowledgeable staff and volunteers will answer your questions and help you navigate resources. 

Find Your Roots: Ask your family research questions. Have you a hit a brick wall in your genealogy research? Not sure where to begin?

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

Play Out Loud (Ages 2-7y)

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room F at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Children
:

Join us for an hour of Imaginative Play and use all our fun toys with friends! 

Serve up meals in the play kitchen, run a pizza parlor, become a doctor,

Registration open
Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room F
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Join us for an hour of Imaginative Play and use all our fun toys with friends! 

Serve up meals in the play kitchen, run a pizza parlor, become a doctor,

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Dr. Ephraim McDowell, Frontier Surgeon A Chatauqua Performance

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room C at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
:

On Christmas Day, 1809, 1,000 miles from the nearest hospital and 35 years before the discovery of anesthesia, Dr. Ephraim McDowell removed a 22 pound ovarian tumor from the abdomen of a 46 year old woman.

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Event Details:

On Christmas Day, 1809, 1,000 miles from the nearest hospital and 35 years before the discovery of anesthesia, Dr. Ephraim McDowell removed a 22 pound ovarian tumor from the abdomen of a 46 year old woman.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Mother's Day Crafts (Drop-In- all ages, all day)

All Day
Scott County Public Library
Age Group:
Children
:

Drop in to the Youth Department to make a Mother's Day Craft and honor the Moms, Grandmothers, Aunts, and Mother-figures in your life!

FREE

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Drop in to the Youth Department to make a Mother's Day Craft and honor the Moms, Grandmothers, Aunts, and Mother-figures in your life!

FREE

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Shred It! In the Library Parking Lot

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
:

Shred It! In the library parking lot. Do you have personal papers, receipts, or bills that need shredding?

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Shred It! In the library parking lot. Do you have personal papers, receipts, or bills that need shredding?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Military History Group: Hitler's Defeat in Russia

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room F at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Lecture:

Our lecture presentations are provided by knowledgeable presenters who are trained in their fields or sharing their personal experiences.   

Military History Group: Hitler's Defeat in Russia. Strategic failures caused Hitler's defeat, it wasn't just the Russian winter. He could have won if he made different decisions.

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room F
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Event Details:

Lecture

Our lecture presentations are provided by knowledgeable presenters who are trained in their fields or sharing their personal experiences. 

 

Military History Group: Hitler's Defeat in Russia. Strategic failures caused Hitler's defeat, it wasn't just the Russian winter. He could have won if he made different decisions.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Salvador Dali Birthday: Drop-in Craft: "Mustache Art" in Youth area

All Day
Story Barn at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
:

Celebrate the surreal art of Salvador Dali by creating funny Mustache Art in the youth department today.

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Story Barn
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Celebrate the surreal art of Salvador Dali by creating funny Mustache Art in the youth department today.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Introduction to Ballroom Dancing: Foxtrot

Sunday, May 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room C at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
:

Introduction to Ballroom Dancing: Foxtrot.  The Foxtrot is similar to a waltz with a smooth, walking pattern composed of slow and quick steps, following a 4/4 beat (the waltz is a 3/4 beat pattern).

Registration open
Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Event Details:

Introduction to Ballroom Dancing: Foxtrot.  The Foxtrot is similar to a waltz with a smooth, walking pattern composed of slow and quick steps, following a 4/4 beat (the waltz is a 3/4 beat pattern).