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Name: Kentucky Poets Laureate Reading
Start: 2024-04-24T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-04-24T16:00:00-04:00
Location: Paul Sawyier Public Library

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Kentucky Poets Laureate Reading

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm

River Room at Paul Sawyier Public Library

Open

Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library

Room: River Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Author Event

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 55

Event Details:

Celebrate 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, and Crystal Wilkinson. UPDATE: Unfortu...

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Frankfort Heritage Lecture Series Pop-Up: An Archaeological Perspective on Human History

Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

River Room at Paul Sawyier Public Library

Open

Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library

Room: River Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 52

Event Details:

Audiences are in for a treat as they sit back and listen to a candid discussion about the discipline of archaeology and what it tells us about our own history. Drawing on more than 20 years of experience conducting archaeological research, Hall expla...

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Story by Story: Anne Shimojima

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

River Room at Paul Sawyier Public Library

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Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library

Room: River Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Performance

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 56

Event Details:

Join PSPL for Story by Story, a monthly series for adults and teens, where storytellers from around the country share stories reflecting diverse cultures, beliefs, and experiences. Performances run 45-60 minutes, followed by an up-to 30 minute discus...

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Frankfort Heritage Lecture Series - Oceans, Glaciers, Rivers & Caves: How the Rocks Under Our Feet Make Frankfort Unique

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm

River Room at Paul Sawyier Public Library

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Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library

Room: River Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 56

Event Details:

The rocks under our landscape play a critical role in defining the shape and the characteristics of the land we live on. Landforms, streams, resources, and natural hazards are all related to the geology of an area. This presentation will explore the ...

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Marketing Your Masterpiece: How to Maximize Exposure and Sales of Your Self-Published Book

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

River Room at Paul Sawyier Public Library

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Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library

Room: River Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Workshop

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 48

Event Details:

Join Kentucky authors Liz Carey and Bill Carman as they teach you how to maximize the exposure and sales of your self-published book through social media, print advertising, and in-person sales. They will also explore ways to engage your potential bu...

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STEAM for Teens

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library

Room: Youth Program Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: STEAM

Event Details:

Teens, join us monthly to explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM). This program is offered in partnership with Kentucky Cooperative Extension at Kentucky State University and University of Kentucky. All teens in grades 6-12 a...

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Simple Science

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library

Room: Youth Program Room

Age Group: PreK, School Age

Program Type: STEAM

Event Details:

Let’s get messy with simple science experiments that are fun for all ages. No registration required. ...

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