This week at the Boyle County Public Library

Published 12:17 pm Monday, January 30, 2017

The Boyle County Public Library offers many fun, educational events throughout the year. Weekly programs include Crafters Who Care 6 p.m. Mondays, Storytimes on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings, and Coding Clubs 4 p.m.  Mondays and Wednesdays.

In addition to these weekly events, the following Library-sponsored programs are scheduled for this week:

Adult How-To

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The library is once again offering a monthly “How-To” program series for adults, where participants can explore the information and skills needed for a new hobby or activity, guided by a local expert.

On Monday, at 6 p.m., the library will host “Leading Your Financial Future,” presented by Valery McMann, CFP. Workshop participants will hear useful tips about how to work toward and achieve financial freedom.

Kid’s Homeschool Book Club

The Kid’s Homeschool Book Club will meet 2 p.m.  Wednesday. Led by Children’s Librarian Libby McWhorter, this book club is designed for children ages 5-8 and features a book discussion and trivia activities. 

This month, participants are reading “Clara and Davie” by Patricia Polacco. Snacks will be served. Register for this club in the Children’s Library.

Cookbook Club

On Thursday, at 6 p.m. the library will host the Cookbook Club. The club is a discussion group that will explore the library’s large collection of cookbooks. Participants will make and share different recipes with the club. They’ll hear what others liked about the cookbook and the recipe they tried, as well as taste-test samples and discover new recipes. Each month will feature a theme.

In February, the theme is Comfort Food. For more information or to register, contact Julia Basil at the library. Registration is required.

Teen Crafternoon

Teen Crafternoon will be held 4 p.m. Friday. Led by Julia Basil, this monthly program features a different artistic craft or activity each month.

In February, we’ll be doing a book making craft. This free event will be held in the Mahan Gallery and is open to all teens (ages 13-18). Call the library to register.

LEGO Club

The Library will host LEGO Club 4 p.m. Friday in the Storytime Room. The finished LEGO creations will be placed on display in the library.

More information about these or other events at the library can be found online at www.BoylePubLib.org or by calling the Library at (859) 238-7323.