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Valentine's Day Escape Room

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:
Work together to solve puzzles, find clues, solve the mystery and make your Valentine’s Day escape. Registration is required and begins Monday, January 23. Attendance at PSPL events requires abiding by current CDC regulations. Social distancing is...

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Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

Preschool Storytime

11:30am - 12:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: PreK
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:
Join us for stories, songs, crafts and other activities for preschoolers, ages 4-5. Registration is required and begins Monday, January 30. Attendance at PSPL events requires abiding by current CDC regulations. Social distancing is required. ...

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Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

Family Game Night

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: PreK, School Age, Family
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Families with children of all ages, enjoy playing games at the Library! Registration is required and begins January 30. Please register one adult member of your family for this event. Attendance at PSPL events requires abiding by current CDC regul...

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Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

Meet the Artist: Shaun Murphy

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: River Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:
Meet local artist Shaun Murphy and learn about his sculpture collection, All the Presidents Heads, on display in the PSPL lobby throughout the month of February! Murphy began his art education in the United Kingdom, studying art education at Coven...

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Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

Yoga for Beginners

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: River Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:
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. ...

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Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

Virtual RPG @ PSPL: Masks of Nyarlathotep

8:00pm - 10:00pm
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:
It is the year 1925, and the stars are almost right! Hidden cults spread their malign influence across the globe. In the dark corners of the Earth, a god mad in shape and purpose waits to unmake the world! The Paul Sawyier Public Library presents ...

Book Babies

11:30am - 12:00pm
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Baby & Toddler
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes designed especially for our youngest patrons (ages 0-23 months) and their parents or caregivers. Registration is required and begins Monday, January 30. ...

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Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

Career Services Assistance

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Sower Board Room
Event Details:
Meet with Misty Seitz of the Kentucky Career Center for one-on-one coaching and job search assistance. Please schedule an appointment in advance by calling (502) 904-3373 or emailing mseitz@ckycareer.com. ...

Homeschool Club

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: River Room
Age Group: PreK, School Age, Family
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:
Homeschool families with children of all ages, join us for an hour of exploration. Registration is required and begins Monday, January 30. Please register one adult member of your family for this event.  Attendance at PSPL events requires abi...

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Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

Paying for College 101

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: River Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 26
Event Details:
Presented by Candis Tingle of the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, this program is designed to help high school seniors and their parents get a better understanding of the financial aid application process. Participants will learn how ...

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Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

AniManga Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion Group, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:
Fans of anime and manga, gather here! Teens in grades 6-12 can explore Japanese culture, discuss your latest watch or read, and enjoy snacks, games, and crafts themed around your favorite series! Registration is required and begins January 30.  ...

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

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

Reading in the River Room

10:30am - 11:15am
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: River Room
Age Group: Baby & Toddler, PreK, School Age
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Meet us in the River Room for a traditional storytime! Families with kids of all ages are welcome. Registration is not required. ...

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Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

Quilt Art: Examining the Narrative in Kentucky Quilts

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: River Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:
Based on historical records, secondary sources, and oral history interviews with quilters across Kentucky, Dr. Pearlie M. Johnson discusses 19th century quilts made by black women living and working on slave plantations, traditional quilts made by Af...

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Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

Cut to the Chase: An Evening with Alan Cutler and Dr. John Huang

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: River Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 42
Event Details:
Sports fans won't want to miss an evening with Alan Cutler and Dr. John Huang, authors of Cut to the Chase! A longtime sports anchor and reporter at LEX-18, Alan Cutler is perhaps best known for chasing University of Kentucky Basketball coa...

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Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

Family Slime Night

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: PreK, School Age, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Families with kids of all ages, join us to create some ooey, gooey, and slimy creations! Registration is required and begins Monday, January 30. Please register one adult member of your family for this event.  Attendance at PSPL events requir...

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Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

Simple Science

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: PreK, School Age
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Let’s get messy with simple science experiments that are fun for all ages. Registration is required and begins Monday, February 6. Attendance at PSPL events requires abiding by current CDC regulations. Social distancing is required. ...

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Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

Parents and Tots

10:30am - 11:00am
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Baby & Toddler
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Young children, accompanied by an adult, are introduced to simple stories, fingerplays, and activities. Registration is required and begins Monday, February 6. Attendance at PSPL events requires abiding by current CDC regulations. Social distancin...

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Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

Happy Birthday, Mr. President!

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Celebrate the birthday of our first President George Washington, our sixteenth President Abraham Lincoln, and Presidents’ Day at the Library.  Enjoy stories, games, and crafts. Registration is required and begins Monday, February 6. Attendanc...

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Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

Virtual RPG @ PSPL: Masks of Nyarlathotep

8:00pm - 10:00pm
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:
It is the year 1925, and the stars are almost right! Hidden cults spread their malign influence across the globe. In the dark corners of the Earth, a god mad in shape and purpose waits to unmake the world! The Paul Sawyier Public Library presents ...

PokeClub

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: River Room
Age Group: PreK, School Age, Teens, Family
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:
Families with kids of all ages, play, battle, and create with us as we celebrate everything Pokémon! Feel free to bring your own cards and devices if you would like to trade or battle. Registration is required and begins Monday, February 6. Attend...

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Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

DIY Spa: Bath Bombs

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:
Turn a regular bath into an at home spa treatment with a luxurious bath bomb! Choose your own scent as we explore the science behind the fizzing suds. Registration is required and begins Monday, February 6.  Attendance at PSPL events requires...

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Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

Kentucky Book Group

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Sower Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion Group
Event Details:
Join us for a meeting of the Kentucky Book Group, where we will discuss Palmares by Gayl Jones. In celebration of our state’s rich literary tradition, this book group focuses solely on Kentucky authors and/or themes. The group meets on the th...

Reading in the River Room

10:30am - 11:15am
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: River Room
Age Group: Baby & Toddler, PreK, School Age
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Meet us in the River Room for a traditional storytime! Families with kids of all ages are welcome. Registration is not required. ...

Disclaimer(s)

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.