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December 2019
The Life and Politics of Vice President Richard Mentor Johnson
Kentuckian Richard Mentor Johnson was one of the most famous and controversial politicians of his day. Drawing on her recent book, historian Christina Snyder explores the forces that shaped Johnson's personal life and professional career and what his story reveals…
Find out more »January 2020
Film Discussion Group: Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451 directed by Francois Truffaut The Film Discussion Group meets on the first Thursday of every month at 6:30pm. Each member receives a copy of that month’s film to watch at home. At our meeting, we will then discuss…
Find out more »Breakfast with a Book: The Lottery and Other Stories
The Lottery and Other Stories by Shirley Jackson Breakfast with a Book is for readers who enjoy a variety of good books in both fiction and nonfiction genres. The group meets every five weeks on Saturday morning at 9:30am for…
Find out more »Ripped from the Headlines: A Civil Civic Conversation
Join us each month for a community conversation devoted to a topic of current national interest. Our goal is to encourage civil dialogue that fosters respect for differing viewpoints. All are welcome! January's discussion topic is reproductive rights. Co-sponsored by…
Find out more »Wilde Life
Oscar Wilde was an international literary star known for his wit, wisdom, and love of life. Join us as we take a look at his tragic downfall, highlighted in his works De Profundis and The Ballad of Reading Gaol. Please…
Find out more »Meet the New Director
Meet the new director of PSPL, Jean Ruark! Drop in any time between 4:00pm and 6:00pm. Light refreshments will be served.
Find out more »Speculative Fiction Discussion Group: The Prey of the Gods
The Prey of the Gods by Nicky Drayden **The January discussion will take place on a special date. The time and location remain the same. The Speculative Fiction Discussion Group is for those who enjoy fandoms that transport them to…
Find out more »Vision Boards
Dream big in 2020! Join us to create your own vision board, a visualization tool consisting of words and pictures that represent your goals. Build your personal collage by including anything that inspires and motivates you. Place it in a…
Find out more »Yoga for Beginners
Certified yoga instructor Grace Rogers will lead participants in breathing exercises, simple physical postures with some flowing in between, and relaxation. Please wear comfortable clothing, and bring a yoga mat if you have one. Adults, please register online or at…
Find out more »Kentucky Book Group: Yates Paul, His Grand Flights, His Tootings
Yates Paul, His Grand Flights, His Tootings by James Baker Hall In celebration of our state’s rich literary tradition, this book discussion group focuses on Kentucky authors, settings, and/or themes. The group meets on the third Thursday of the month…
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