Homeschool Hive: Needs and Wants

Mon, Sep 15, 9:30am - 10:00am

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Build your child's development skills through engaging and interactive themed stories, songs and gross motor play. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Mon, Sep 15, 10:00am - 11:00am

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Shake, move and sing in this active and musical story time. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Mon, Sep 15, 10:00am - 11:00am

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

Books, music and play are the focus of this story time to get your child ready for kindergarten! Each week highlights a different activity to encourage skill development.

You've Been Booked - 'Two Degrees' by Alan Gratz

Mon, Sep 15, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Build your child's development skills through engaging and interactive themed stories, songs, and gross motor play. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Mon, Sep 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

You've Been Booked is a book club for teens that meets at 3 pm on the third Monday of each month! Attendees are encouraged to bring a device such as a smartphone or laptop to use in Blooket trivia.

Monday Night Movie: 'A Minecraft Movie' - All Ages

Mon, Sep 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Bring your friends and family to enjoy a movie at the library. Make themed crafts and enjoy some light snacks while you watch.

Vision Boards

Mon, Sep 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

New venue Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room

Dream big! The possibilities are endless and are only limited by your imagination.

Homeschool Hive: A Rabbit is a Mammal - Kids of All Ages

Tue, Sep 16, 10:00am - 11:00am

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Meet and interact with two ambassador rabbits from Gorman Heritage Farm while you explore the needs of living things and what makes them a mammal.

Tuesday Book Club: 'The Lion Women of Tehran'

Tue, Sep 16, 10:00am - 11:30am

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

The Tuesday Book Club meets on the third Tuesday of every month. We discuss a wide variety of genres but focus on popular fiction and nonfiction.

Tue, Sep 16, 10:00am - 11:00am

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

This story time focuses on the benefits of movement with lots of fun and silly activities, plus books and songs!

Homeschool Hive: Rabbit Families - Ages 8-14

Tue, Sep 16, 11:15am - 12:00pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

Join us every week to help your child develop their pre-literacy and motor skills with themed stories, gross motor play and crafts.

Tue, Sep 16, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Learn fascinating facts about rabbits with Felix and Binx: Gorman Heritage Farm's two ambassador rabbits. Discover their unique characteristics, adaptations, behavior, how they help a farm and more.

Talking Tech Troubles: Streaming Services - Ages 18 and Up

Tue, Sep 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Conference Room

This month's topic is streaming services! From YouTube to Spotify, we will talk about what streaming means, how much it could cost, what devices you can use and what services are available.

Light Up Bookmarks - Ages 11-19

Tue, Sep 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

Are you a teen and like anime? Then you should be here!

Tue, Sep 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Come make glowing bookmarks with simple circuits!

Cam’s Kids Book Club - 'Up, Up, Ever Up! Junko Tabei' by Anita Yasuda

Tue, Sep 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

Cam's Kids Book Club meets at 4:30 pm on the third Tuesday of each month.

Bottle Cap Music Shakers

Tue, Sep 16, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room

Transform "trash" into a colorful and fun musical instrument.

Challenging Reads Book Club - 'The Handmaid's Tale' by Margaret Atwood

Tue, Sep 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

A book club that challenges you to think.

Cozy Time for Babies - Ages Newborn-2, especially for pre-walkers

Wed, Sep 17, 10:00am - 10:45am

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Yes, we do have a story time for your littlest baby!

Wed, Sep 17, 10:00am - 10:30am

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Stories, songs, and bouncy rhymes that will exercise your little ones' busy bodies and busy minds. Followed by a craft to match the day's theme.

Wed, Sep 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

Support your baby's language learning with a story, songs and play. Doors open at 10 and story time begins around 10:15.

Virtual Author Talk: Gabe Henry - Our failed Attempts to Make English Eezier to Spell

Wed, Sep 17, 11:00am - 11:30am

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Stories, songs, and bouncy rhymes that will exercise your little ones' busy bodies and busy minds. Followed by a craft to match the day's theme.

Memory Café

Wed, Sep 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

A free program for those living with memory loss, dementia, Alzheimer's or brain injuries and their caregivers.

Senior Social Hour

Wed, Sep 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Connect with others over games or a craft!

Wed, Sep 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Digital

Join us for a virtual author talk with Gabe Henry.

Bedazzled Craft

Wed, Sep 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

New venue Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room

We will have a few different items that you can decorate with colorful gems.

Board of Trustees Meeting

Wed, Sep 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch

The Board of Trustees meet at 5:30 pm on the third Wednesday of every month.

Baby Time

Thu, Sep 18, 9:30am - 10:00am

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Help build your baby's language skills through engaging and interactive songs, rhymes, simple movement games and books. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Baby Wigglers - Ages Newborn-2, Especially For walkers

Thu, Sep 18, 10:00am - 10:45am

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Do you have an older baby who is walking or even running? Bring them to this fun and engaging story time!

Thu, Sep 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Cold Spring Branch

Join us every week to help your child develop their pre-literacy and motor skills with themed stories, gross motor play and crafts.

Homeschool Book to Movie Club - 'Star Wars: A New Hope' by Alexandra Bracken

Thu, Sep 18, 11:15am - 12:00pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

Get up and move in this active and musical story time. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Thu, Sep 18, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

At 11:30 on every third Thursday of the month, we will discuss the club's book with a special talk about its movie counterpart.

Flower Pen Bouquets - Ages 8-14

Thu, Sep 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

This is a weekly after-school hangout where you can come play board games, hang out, eat snacks, draw and so much more. Come and have some fun with us!

Clay Crafts of India

Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop from the Cultural Center of India to celebrate the rich, artistic traditions of India!

Mini Book Charm

Thu, Sep 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

Come make your own mini book charm keychain.

Thu, Sep 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Make a bouquet of flowers out of colorful pens!

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Pajama Story Time

Thu, Sep 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

Join us in your comfiest jammies for an evening story time, coloring and bubbles.

Together Time Tales - Ages 3-5

Fri, Sep 19, 10:00am - 11:00am

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Spend some quality time together while reading, playing and learning. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Baby Story Time - (Ages Newborn - 2)

Fri, Sep 19, 11:15am - 12:00pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

Grab the littlest ones for a story time that promotes bonding with your baby. During Baby Story Time, we sing, rhyme and read. Following story time will be free play.

After Hours Adult Game Night

Fri, Sep 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

It’s game on! Bring friends or meet new ones while you play card and board games.

Family Roblox Club

Sat, Sep 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Join the Family Roblox Club, where we play different Roblox games every month on private VIP servers hosted by the Campbell County Public Library staff.

Books and Brunch Book Club - 'The Secret History of Bigfoot' by John O'Connor

Sat, Sep 20, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

The Books and Brunch Book Club meets at 11:30 am on the third Saturday of each month.

The Book Bus at the Wilder Touch a Truck

Sat, Sep 20, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Outreach

Come out to see the Book Bus in addition to more of your favorite emergency vehicles and trucks at Wilder's Touch-A-Truck!

Mon, Sep 22, 9:30am - 10:00am

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Build your child's development skills through engaging and interactive themed stories, songs and gross motor play. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Mon, Sep 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Shake, move and sing in this active and musical story time. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Mon, Sep 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

Books, music and play are the focus of this story time to get your child ready for kindergarten! Each week highlights a different activity to encourage skill development.

Teen Hangout - Textured Canvas Paintings

Mon, Sep 22, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Build your child's development skills through engaging and interactive themed stories, songs, and gross motor play. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Chess Club - Grades K-5

Mon, Sep 22, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Looking for a fun, engaging and brain-boosting activity? Both budding grandmasters and complete beginners are welcome to learn and play Chess. Drop in at any time during the program to join the fun.

Bubble Art

Mon, Sep 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

Join us for bubble art fun! We will use bubbles and paint to create colorful, one-of-a-kind masterpieces. Perfect for little artists of all ages. Come ready to get creative and maybe a little messy!

This event is full

Mon, Sep 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

A space for teens to hang out! Not feeling this month’s activity? That’s okay! Bring your favorite game to share, use the library’s collection, do some crafts or just hang out with friends!

Beaded Succulents

Mon, Sep 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room

Do you love plants, but just have trouble keeping them alive? Well, now you can make one of these forever succulents! It will look beautiful always!

Supported Story Time - All Ages

Tue, Sep 23, 10:00am - 11:00am

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

This story time focuses on the benefits of movement with lots of fun and silly activities, plus books and songs!

Tue, Sep 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Enjoy a story time designed for individuals with developmental disabilities and their caregivers. Register to take part in the fun and community. Attend in person or through our virtual option.

DIY Felt Flowers - Ages 18 and Up

Tue, Sep 23, 11:15am - 12:00pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

Join us every week to help your child develop their pre-literacy and motor skills with themed stories, gross motor play and crafts.

Tue, Sep 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Make beautiful and soft flowers to decorate your home!

Easing Into Home Ownership

Tue, Sep 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

Are you a teen and like anime? Then you should be here!

Clay Trinket Dish

Tue, Sep 23, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

Come make your own unique trinket dish, prefect for holding jewelry or keys.

This event is full

Tue, Sep 23, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Learn the process of home ownership for first time buyers.

DIY Felt Flowers (Repeat Program) - Ages 18 and Up

Tue, Sep 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Make beautiful and soft flowers to decorate your home!

This event is full

NKY Forum- What's on Your Shelf - Challenges & Opportunities for Building Library Collections

Tue, Sep 23, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Outreach

NKY Forum highlights libraries and how they build they're collections.

Cozy Time for Babies - Ages Newborn-2, especially for pre-walkers

Wed, Sep 24, 10:00am - 10:45am

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Yes, we do have a story time for your littlest baby!

Wed, Sep 24, 10:00am - 10:30am

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Stories, songs, and bouncy rhymes that will exercise your little ones' busy bodies and busy minds. Followed by a craft to match the day's theme.

Wed, Sep 24, 10:00am - 11:00am

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

Support your baby's language learning with a story, songs and play. Doors open at 10 and story time begins around 10:15.

The Book Bus at the Campbell County Senior Citizens’ Picnic

Wed, Sep 24, 11:00am - 11:30am

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Stories, songs, and bouncy rhymes that will exercise your little ones' busy bodies and busy minds. Followed by a craft to match the day's theme.

Wed, Sep 24, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Outreach

The Book Bus will be at the annual Senior Citizens' Picnic at Pendery Park.

Buddy the Bulldog Story Time - Grades K-5

Wed, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Join us for the story of Buddy, the tiny bulldog with a big heart! It's a tale of hope, friendship and finding where you belong.

Neurodiverse Craft Club - Sensory Bottles

Wed, Sep 24, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

Neurodiverse Craft Club is a welcoming space for neurodivergent teens and young adults who are looking for a place to learn new things, create fun crafts and build a community.

Baby Time

Thu, Sep 25, 9:30am - 10:00am

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Help build your baby's language skills through engaging and interactive songs, rhymes, simple movement games and books. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Baby Wigglers - Ages Newborn-2, Especially For walkers

Thu, Sep 25, 10:00am - 10:45am

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Do you have an older baby who is walking or even running? Bring them to this fun and engaging story time!

Thu, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Join us every week to help your child develop their pre-literacy and motor skills with themed stories, gross motor play and crafts.

Thu, Sep 25, 11:15am - 12:00pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

Get up and move in this active and musical story time. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Tween Pokémon Party - Ages 8-14

Thu, Sep 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

This is a weekly after-school hangout where you can come play board games, hang out, eat snacks, draw and so much more. Come and have some fun with us!

Johnny Appleseed Day

Thu, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Celebrate the legacy of Johnny Appleseed by reading stories inspired by his life, playing games, making crafts and enjoying an apple snack.

Minions Clay Pot

Thu, Sep 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

You never know when you will need your own sidekick. Come make your own minions to help with your not so evil plans.

Thu, Sep 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Play trivia, do a Pokémon-themed craft and more at this celebration of all things Pokémon! This month's theme is Steel Type Pokémon.

Picture Frame Embroidery

Thu, Sep 25, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room

Kids will learn basic embroidery stitches and create a handmade frame out of popsicle sticks.

Putting the Garden to Bed - Ages 18 and Up

Thu, Sep 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Learn about caring for your garden as the season shifts into the colder months.

Mon, Sep 29, 9:30am - 10:00am

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Build your child's development skills through engaging and interactive themed stories, songs and gross motor play. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Mon, Sep 29, 10:00am - 11:00am

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Shake, move and sing in this active and musical story time. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Mon, Sep 29, 10:00am - 11:00am

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

Books, music and play are the focus of this story time to get your child ready for kindergarten! Each week highlights a different activity to encourage skill development.

Kids' Makerspace - Grades K-5

Mon, Sep 29, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Build your child's development skills through engaging and interactive themed stories, songs, and gross motor play. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Mon, Sep 29, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Welcome to the ultimate creativity hub for young creators! Stop by anytime during the program to enjoy hands-on exploration in our playground of innovative tools and materials.

DIY Fidgets

Mon, Sep 29, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room

Fidgets are not just for kids anymore! Come learn how to make some fun and fashionable fidgets for yourself.

CCPL Digital Escape Rooms! - Available 24/7

Tue, Sep 30, All day

Digital

We know how much our patrons enjoy our Escape Room programs, so we put together some fun Digital Escape Rooms that you can access from home! Always Available Online!

Senior Planet: Virtual Classes & Tech Help - Available 24/7

Tue, Sep 30, All day

Digital

Senior Planet brings older adults together. Their free classes, articles, videos and activities help seniors learn new skills, save money, exercise, make new friends and so much more.

Tue, Sep 30, 10:00am - 11:00am

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

This story time focuses on the benefits of movement with lots of fun and silly activities, plus books and songs!

Tue, Sep 30, 11:15am - 12:00pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

Join us every week to help your child develop their pre-literacy and motor skills with themed stories, gross motor play and crafts.

LEGOs at the Library - Kids of All Ages

Tue, Sep 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

Are you a teen and like anime? Then you should be here!

Tue, Sep 30, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Calling all LEGO lovers! Build creations using the library's LEGO collection and make LEGO-themed crafts. Come by anytime during the program to join the fun.

Trivia Night @ The Post

Tue, Sep 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

The Post

Join the library to test your knowledge at The Post, located at 1136 S. Fort Thomas Ave., Fort Thomas, KY 41075. Play on your own, with your friends or as a family!

Cozy Time for Babies - Ages Newborn-2, especially for pre-walkers

Wed, Oct 01, 10:00am - 10:45am

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Yes, we do have a story time for your littlest baby!

Wed, Oct 01, 10:00am - 10:30am

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Join us for stories, songs and bouncy rhymes!

Wed, Oct 01, 10:00am - 11:00am

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

Support your baby's language learning with a story, songs and play.

Baby Wigglers - Ages Newborn - 2, especially for walkers

Wed, Oct 01, 11:00am - 11:30am

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Stories, songs and bouncy rhymes that will exercise your little ones' busy bodies and busy minds. Followed by a craft to match the day's theme.

Baby Time

Thu, Oct 02, 9:30am - 10:00am

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Help build your baby's language skills through engaging and interactive songs, rhymes, simple movement games and books. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Thu, Oct 02, 10:00am - 10:45am

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Have an older baby who is walking, or maybe even running? Bring them to this fun, engaging story time!

Thu, Oct 02, 10:30am - 11:00am

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Join us every week to help your child develop their pre-literacy and motor skills with themed stories, gross motor play and crafts.

Virtual Talk: 'Nuestra América - 30 Inspiring Latinas/Latinos Who Have Shaped the US'

Thu, Oct 02, 11:15am - 12:00pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

Get up and move in this active and musical story time. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Thu, Oct 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Digital

Join us for a virtual talk with educators from the Smithsonian Institution as they discuss Latinas/Latinos who have shaped the United States of America.

Rescheduled

Senior Planet: Job Searching in the Digital Age

Thu, Oct 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

New date Wednesday, October 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Alexandria Branch

Interested in getting back into the workforce? Curious about the new “gig” economy? Attend this class to get tips and advice on job searching online.

Tween Canvas Bag Decorating - Ages 8-14

Thu, Oct 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

This is a weekly after-school hangout where you can come play board games, hang out, eat snacks, draw and so much more. Come and have some fun with us!

Exploring Egypt

Thu, Oct 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Explore ancient Egypt with crafts, games and other activities!

Crystal Ball

Thu, Oct 02, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

Come and make a magical crystal ball.

Thu, Oct 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Customize your own canvas bag!

Sticker Creation

Thu, Oct 02, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room

Learn to make your own stickers using everyday items.

Must Read Romance: Paranormal Romance—Ghosts

Thu, Oct 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

New venue Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Do you love reading romance novels? Want to talk about your latest read or share book recommendations? Join our romance genre-focused book club that is not like your traditional book club!

Stargazers Club - Cincinnati Observatory Star Party

Thu, Oct 02, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

The Cincinnati Observatory will join the Stargazers Club to host a Star Party! If the sky is clear, they will also put out high-powered telescopes after the lecture so we can study the stars!

Together Time Tales - Ages 3-5

Fri, Oct 03, 10:00am - 11:00am

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Spend some quality time together while reading, playing and learning. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Baby Story Time - (Ages Newborn - 2)

Fri, Oct 03, 11:15am - 12:00pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

Grab the littlest ones for a story time that promotes bonding with your baby. During Baby Story Time, we sing, rhyme and read. Following story time will be free play.

The Book Bus at Brighton Center's Community Celebration

Fri, Oct 03, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Outreach

The Community Celebration is an annual event featuring food, entertainment, and activities.

Dungeons and Dragons

Fri, Oct 03, 6:00pm - 10:00pm

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Welcoming experienced and new players alike, we will play Dungeons & Dragons 5e at our Cold Spring Branch!

Pokémon Party

Sat, Oct 04, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

Join us for a Pokémon filled time where we will have activities, snacks, a photo station and more.

The Book Bus at Fort Thomas Touch a Truck

Sun, Oct 05, 10:00am - 3:00pm

Outreach

Fort Thomas Touch a Truck in Tower Park

Mon, Oct 06, 9:30am - 10:00am

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Build your child's development skills through engaging and interactive themed stories, songs and gross motor play. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Mon, Oct 06, 10:00am - 11:00am

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Shake, move and sing in this active and musical story time. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Mon, Oct 06, 10:00am - 11:00am

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

Books, music and play are the focus in this story time that gets your child ready for kindergarten! Each week highlights a different activity to encourage skill development.

Uke Can Play the Ukulele - Grades K-5

Mon, Oct 06, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Build your child's development skills through engaging and interactive themed stories, songs, and gross motor play. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Mon, Oct 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Designed for budding and experienced musicians alike!

Beaded Pumpkins

Mon, Oct 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

Join us to make cute, beaded pumpkins that are bursting with fall vibes. No skills needed: just bring your creativity!

Tue, Oct 07, 10:00am - 11:00am

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

This story time focuses on the benefits of movement with lots of fun and silly activities, plus books and songs!

Tue, Oct 07, 11:15am - 12:00pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

Join us every week to help your child develop their pre-literacy and motor skills with themed stories, gross motor play and crafts.

Juice & Paint: Spooky Art

Tue, Oct 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

Are you a teen and like anime? Then you should be here!

Tue, Oct 07, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room

Use different Halloween-themed stencils to create your own art, all while enjoying refreshing juice.

Newport Book Club: 'The Briar Club' by Kate Quinn

Tue, Oct 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

The Newport Book Club meets on the first Tuesday of every month at 7 pm.

Cozy Time for Babies - Ages Newborn-2, especially for pre-walkers

Wed, Oct 08, 10:00am - 10:45am

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Yes, we do have a story time for your littlest baby!

Wed, Oct 08, 10:00am - 10:30am

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Join us for stories, songs and bouncy rhymes!

Wed, Oct 08, 10:00am - 11:00am

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

Support your baby's language learning with a story, songs and play. Doors open at 10 and story time begins around 10:15.

Senior Planet: Job Searching in the Digital Age

Wed, Oct 08, 11:00am - 11:30am

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Stories, songs and bouncy rhymes that will exercise your little ones' busy bodies and busy minds. Followed by a craft to match the day's theme.

Wed, Oct 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

Interested in getting back into the workforce? Curious about the new “gig” economy? Attend this class to get tips and advice on job searching online.

Coffee & Conversation: 'Rebecca' by Daphne du Maurier - Ages 18 and Up

Wed, Oct 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Looking for a laidback book club to join? Join us on the second Wednesday of each month as we discuss that month’s book and enjoy a cup of coffee or tea. New members are always welcome!

Manga to Anime Club - ‘The Apothecary Diaries’ by Natsu Hyūga

Wed, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

Join us at the Alexandria Branch for Manga to Anime Club!

Banned Book Tasting - Ages 13+

Wed, Oct 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Enjoy some light refreshments while listening to excerpts from banned books.

Cup of Crime: 'None of This is True' by Lisa Jewell

Wed, Oct 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Cup of Crime is a book club that meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 7 pm. For adults who love reading mysteries and spooky stuff!

Rescheduled

Baby Time with Melodies to Grow On

Thu, Oct 09, 9:00am - 9:30am

New date Thursday, October 09, 9:30am - 9:30am

Cold Spring Branch

Baby Time this week will feature a special guest, Rachel Sedmak of Melodies to Grow on.

Baby Time with Melodies to Grow On

Thu, Oct 09, All day

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Baby Time this week will feature a special guest, Rachel Sedmak of Melodies to Grow on.

Baby Wigglers - Ages Newborn - 2, especially for walkers

Thu, Oct 09, 10:00am - 10:45am

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Have an older baby who is walking, or maybe even running? Bring them to this fun, engaging story time!

Thu, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Join us every week to help your child develop their pre-literacy and motor skills with themed stories, gross motor play and crafts.

Homeschool: Halloween Party

Thu, Oct 09, 11:15am - 12:00pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

Get up and move in this active and musical story time. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Thu, Oct 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room

Get excited for the spooky season by working on a Halloween-themed science experiment, enjoying light snacks and more.

Brent Spence Bridge Project -- Overview & Opportunities

Thu, Oct 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

This is a weekly after-school hangout where you can come play board games, hang out, eat snacks, draw and so much more. Come and have some fun with us!

Spooky Science

Thu, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Come explore several Halloween-themed science experiments and STEM challenges.

This event is full

Thu, Oct 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room

Learn about business and workforce opportunities regarding the Brent Spence Bridge Project.

Fall Flavors Workshop (Drop-In) - Ages 18 and Up

Thu, Oct 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Come and make sugar blends infused with spices and autumnal flavors!

Virtual Author Talk: Leigh Bardugo - 10 Years of Daring Heists and Lovable Outcasts in YA Fantasy

Thu, Oct 09, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Digital

Join us for a virtual author talk with Leigh Bardugo. Submit questions with your registration or during the live talk! The author will answer as time allows.

Together Time Tales - Ages 3-5

Fri, Oct 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Spend some quality time together while reading, playing and learning. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Baby Story Time - (Ages Newborn - 2)

Fri, Oct 10, 11:15am - 12:00pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

Grab the littlest ones for a story time that promotes bonding with your baby. During Baby Story Time, we sing, rhyme and read. Following story time will be free play.

Tween Book Club - Spooky

Fri, Oct 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room

Sometimes reading is more fun when you have others to talk to! Tween Book Club is a show and tell for young bookworms.

Dungeons & Dragons for Teens - Ages 11-19

Fri, Oct 10, 4:30pm - 7:00pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Conference Room,Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Join us at the library to play Dungeons & Dragons 5e!

Teen Game Night

Fri, Oct 10, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

It’s game on! Bring friends or meet new ones while you play video games, card games and board games. Enjoy light snacks while playing your favorite games or learning new ones.

Baby Ghosties: Ages newborn - 2

Sat, Oct 11, 10:00am - 10:45am

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Halloween fun for the littlest ones!

The Book Bus at Main Street Fall Festival

Sat, Oct 11, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Outreach

The Book Bus will join the Main Street Fall Festival in Alexandria KY from noon-2pm.

Puppy Tales

Sun, Oct 12, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

Curl up with Koda, the therapy dog, for Puppet Tales! Read a story, share a snuggle or just hang out with our furry friend. This is paws-itively the best way to spend your day!

Mon, Oct 13, 9:30am - 10:00am

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Build your child's development skills through engaging and interactive themed stories, songs and gross motor play. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Mon, Oct 13, 10:00am - 11:00am

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Shake, move and sing in this active and musical story time. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Mon, Oct 13, 10:00am - 11:00am

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

Books, music and play are the focus in this story time that gets your child ready for kindergarten! Each week highlights a different activity to encourage skill development.

Monday Night Movie - 'The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie'

Mon, Oct 13, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Build your child's development skills through engaging and interactive themed stories, songs, and gross motor play. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.

Mon, Oct 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Bring your friends and family to enjoy a movie at the library. Make themed crafts and enjoy some light snacks while you watch.

Minecraft Club

Mon, Oct 13, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Join us at the Cold Spring Branch as we return to the world of Minecraft using the library's server!

Homeschool Hive: Needs and Wants

Tue, Oct 14, 10:00am - 11:00am

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

The distinction between needs and wants is key in personal finance. Join Junior Achievement to help your little ones learn how to make smart spending decisions.

Homeschool Hangout: Costume Party

Tue, Oct 14, 10:00am - 11:00am

Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room

This story time focuses on the benefits of movement with lots of fun and silly activities, plus books and songs!

Tue, Oct 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Make new friends with other homeschool students while trying fun new activities each month.

Homeschool Hive: Growing the Money Garden - Ages 8-14

Tue, Oct 14, 11:15am - 12:00pm

Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room

Join us every week to help your child develop their pre-literacy and motor skills with themed stories, gross motor play and crafts.

Tue, Oct 14, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room

Teaching money-management skills is crucial for financial literacy. With help from Junior Achievement, learn how to tend your own money garden through earning, saving and spending money.