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PokéClub

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: River Room
Age Group: PreK, School Age, Family
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
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. Make sure to attend this session of PokéClub if you would like to...

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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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

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 Bright Dead Things by Ada Limón. In celebration of our state’s rich literary tradition, this book group focuses solely on Kentucky authors and/or themes. The group meets ...
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Origami Hour

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:
Teens in grades 6-12, learn the art of Japanese paper folding! We will be trying two projects: corner bookmarks and leaping bunnies. Registration is required and begins Monday, April 10.  ...

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This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "PreK" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Reading by the River

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Ward Oates Amphitheatre
Age Group: Baby & Toddler, PreK, School Age, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Meet us at the amphitheater for a traditional storytime!! Families with kids of all ages are welcome; registration is not required.  This program will meet at Ward Oates Amphitheater, 520 West Main Street, Frankfort, KY (along the Kentucky Ri...

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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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Breakfast with a Book

10:00am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion Group
Event Details:
Join us for a meeting of Breakfast with a Book, where we will discuss Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner. This book discussion group is for people who enjoy reading a variety of good books in both fiction and nonfiction. The group meets every...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Jazz Festival

12:00pm - 5:30pm
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: River Room
Age Group: Adults, Family
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:
We are very excited to welcome you to our jazz festival! There will be food trucks, an instrument petting zoo with the Lexington Philharmonic, a jazz concert series, and a special event with Frank X Walker!   Schedule of Events:  1...

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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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Kentucky Poets Laureate Reading

2:30pm - 5:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: River Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 92
Event Details:
Continue your celebration of Kentucky Writers' Day with PSPL as we host a reading by past Kentucky Poets Laureate Richard Taylor, Joe Survant, Sena Jeter Naslund, Maureen Morehead, Frank X Walker, George Ella Lyon, Jeff Worley, Crystal Wilkinson, and...

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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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mystery Book Group

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion Group
Event Details:
Join us for a meeting of the Mystery Book Group, where we will discuss Death by Darjeeling by Laura Childs. The Mystery Book Group meets on the fourth Monday of each month at 7:00pm. Join us for entertaining reading and an hour of discussion....
This event is in the "PreK" group.

Preschool Storytime

11:30am - 12:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: PreK
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Join us for stories, songs, crafts and other activities for preschoolers, ages 4-5. Registration is required and begins Monday, April 17. ...

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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Reading in Stride

5:45pm - 6:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Cove Spring Park
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion Group, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Join us for for PSPL's newest book discussion group, Reading in Stride! Participants will enjoy the benefits of active movement and a dose of sunshine paired with a good book and new friends. Reading in Stride meets at Cove Spring Park (100 Cedar ...

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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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Sower Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:
Join us to discuss this year's One Book One Frankfort selection, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll. ...

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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.

This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group.

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, April 17.   ...

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This event is in the "School Age" group.

Water Science

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Kids in grades K-2, explore the science of water through fun and amazing Springtime experiments! Registration is required and begins Monday, April 17 ...

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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.

This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group.

Book Babies

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Baby & Toddler
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
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 April 17. ...

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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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

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: 4
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
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 ...
This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group.

Book Babies

11:30am - 12:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Baby & Toddler
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
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, April 17. ...

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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.

This event is in the "PreK" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Homeschool Club

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Kentucky Old State Capitol
Age Group: PreK, School Age, Family
Program Type: Workshop, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:
Homeschool families with children of all ages, join us for an hour of exploration. Registration is required and begins Monday, April 17. Please register one adult member of your family for this event. This program will be held on the lawn of the O...

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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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Discussion Group, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:
TAG provides teens (grades 6-12) with the opportunity to make a positive difference in our community through service, have input in the way the Library serves teens, and form lasting friendships with peers. For more information, email MoraR@pspl...

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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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Sower Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Join us to discuss this year's One Book One Frankfort selection, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll. ...

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Discussion Group, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:
We’re all mad here! Teens in grades 6-12, use your wits to escape this Alice's Adventures in Wonderland-themed escape room. Registration is required and begins Monday, April 17.   ...

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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.

This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "PreK" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Reading by the River

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Ward Oates Amphitheatre
Age Group: Baby & Toddler, PreK, School Age, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Meet us at the amphitheater for a traditional storytime!! Families with kids of all ages are welcome; registration is not required.  This program will meet at Ward Oates Amphitheater, 520 West Main Street, Frankfort, KY (along the Kentucky Ri...

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Discussion Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:
Teens grades 6-12, what have you been reading and watching? Have you been creating art and writing? Share and discuss it all at Fandom with Friends! Registration is required and begins Monday, April 17. This program will be held virtually. Re...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
Learn to play the tabletop roleplaying game of samurai, sorcerers, and courtly intrigue in an empire where honor and steel rule! Master the five elements and stand against the corrupting horrors of the Shadowlands. Will you serve your Clan and your E...

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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.