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View Vendor Regulations (PDF format) APPLICATION - [AtoZdatabases](https://bcplib.org/atozdatabases/) - AtoZdatabases is a premier online reference and research tool providing instant, up-to-date information on US businesses and residents, including marketing and sales leads; mailing lists; employment opportunities; background searches; and profiles on companies, executives, and healthcare professionals. Plus, search historical addresses, locate lost friends and family, attend live training webinars, or send group e-mails for free with pre-designed templates. - [Resolution Solutions](https://bcplib.org/solutions2026/) - Set a goal. We’ll help you achieve it! New Year’s resolutions become much easier—and more fun—when you don’t have to tackle them alone. At BCPL, you have access to friendly, knowledgeable staff who can guide you to the right resources, events, and next steps. We’re here to help you get started, stay motivated, and keep - [Resolution Solutions 2025](https://bcplib.org/solutions2025/) - New Year’s resolutions can be much easier to make than to achieve. That's why BCPL wants to help you set and keep your New Year’s goals! Throughout the winter, we’ll be exploring some of the most common resolutions people make and sharing how you can use your library resources to reach your goals. No one - [Contact Us: Maker Lab Team](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-maker-team/) - Use this form to send questions or comments to our Maker Lab team at Central Library or call 502-543-7675 ext. 2013. You can also contact our lab assistants directly if you need to speak to a particular instructor: Allen White: awhite@bcplib.org Gabe Adkins: gadkins@bcplib.org Mat Carnell (Digital Media Lab Assistant & Maker Lab backup): mcarnell@bcplib.org - [Value Line](https://bcplib.org/value-line/) - Take control of your financial future with Value Line, a trusted investment research tool designed for beginners and seasoned investors alike! Whether you're looking to explore the stock market, analyze mutual funds and ETFs, or track industry trends, Value Line provides the expert insights and customizable tools you need to make informed financial decisions. - [Career & Technical Education (KYVL)](https://bcplib.org/career-technical-education-kyvl/) - ProQuest's Career & Technical Education Database is the definitive source for vocational information. The database includes nearly 600 searchable titles, with more than 500 available in full text for quick access to research on virtually any technical topic. - [ABCmouse.com Early Learning Academy](https://bcplib.org/abcmouse/) - ABCmouse is an online educational resource for children ages 2 to 8. The site features a wide variety of lessons and learning activities, including books, videos, games, puzzles, songs, art activities, printables, and more. You can now access ABCmouse from home with your library card or at any BCPL location! - [TeachingBooks](https://bcplib.org/teachingbooks/) - TeachingBooks offers resources on children's and young adult books, featuring author interviews, video trailers, audio readings, discussion guides, and more, provided by the Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. - [Barron's Digital Access](https://bcplib.org/barrons/) - Invest smarter with unlimited, paywall-free access to Barron’s—a trusted source for market analysis, investing insights, and economic reporting. Access includes daily articles, the digital edition, newsletters, and more. Free with your library card. Access renews every 3 days. - [Kentucky Virtual Library](https://bcplib.org/kyvl/) - In addition to EBSCO and LearningExpress resources that can be accessed directly from our website, KYVL also provides access to Britannica Digital Learning, Scholastic GO!, and Proquest. A special username and password are required for access; ask any BCPL librarian for the login credentials. - [Contact Us: DJ Campos](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-dj-campos/) - [Wall Street Journal Digital Access](https://bcplib.org/wsj/) - Stay informed with unlimited, paywall-free access to The Wall Street Journal—trusted journalism on global news, business, politics, and markets. Access includes the daily digital edition, article archives, newsletters, videos, and podcasts. Free with your library card. Access renews every 3 days. - [Creativebug](https://bcplib.org/creativebug/) - **IMPORTANT NOTICE** Our direct subscription to Creativebug ended on June 30th. However, library patrons may continue to access the same great content with the Creativebug BingePass from Hoopla. - [Ancestry Library Edition](https://bcplib.org/ancestry-library-edition/) - The largest online family history resource available, with access to both domestic and international records. The temporary home access period for this resource has ended; access is available inside the library only. - [February 26, 2025: Renovation and Expansion for Hillview Branch Library](https://bcplib.org/rfp-hl2025/) - Expired 2/26/25 INVITATION TO BID:RENOVATION & EXPANSION FOR HILLVIEW BRANCH LIBRARY The Bullitt County Public Library will receive sealed bids from qualified contractors for the furnishing of all labor and materials and the performance of all work required for the renovation and expansion of Hillview Branch Library. Sealed bid packets must be received NO LATER - [January 27, 2025: Internet Access via Leased Lit Fiber](https://bcplib.org/rfp_internet2025/) - Expired 1/27/25 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: INTERNET ACCESS VIA LEASED LIT FIBER Bullitt County Public Library is now accepting proposals for Leased Lit Fiber bundled with Internet Access to cover a 60-month period beginning July 1, 2025. Specifications include the provision of between 1 Gbps and 2 Gbps of Internet access, with installation and fees for - [January 27, 2025: Hotspot Lending](https://bcplib.org/rfp_hotspot2025/) - Expired 1/27/25 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: HOTSPOT LENDING Bullitt County Public Library seeks bids for monthly hotspot service and devices for a patron lending program to be discounted through the E-rate program. Clarifying questions may be submitted to Tara O'Hagan via e-mail at tohagan@bcplib.org. View the complete RFP (PDF format) » - [July 17, 2024: Systems Manager Licenses](https://bcplib.org/july-17-2024-systems-manager-licenses/) - Expired 7/17/24 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: SYSTEM MANAGER LICENSES Bullitt County Public Library is now accepting proposals for System Manager Licenses, with a projected installation period beginning August 1, 2024. Sealed proposals must be labeled "Sealed Bid Systems Manager Licenses" and will be accepted in person or via mail at Central Library in Shepherdsville until 5:00 - [Contact Us: Keri Phillips](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-keri/) - [Contact Us: Marissa Cremeans](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-marissa-cremeans/) - We're sorry! Marissa is no longer the Teen & Adult Event Planner for our Hillview location. Please direct any questions you have about Hillview's scheduled teen and adult events to Keri Phillips. - [Contact Us: Tracy Weikel](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-tracy-weikel/) - Use this form to send questions or comments to our Marketing & Communications Manager. - [Contact Us: Digital Media Lab](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-dml/) - Use this form to send questions or comments to our Digital Media Lab team at Central Library or call 502-543-7675 ext. 2013. You can also contact our lab assistants directly if you need to speak to a particular instructor: Mat Carnell: mcarnell@bcplib.org Gabe Adkins (Maker Lab Assistant & Digital Media Lab backup): gadkins@bcplib.org - [Hoopla](https://bcplib.org/hoopla/) - Hoopla is your gateway to streaming movies, TV shows, music, e-books, audiobooks, comics, and more! Enjoy instant access to millions of titles, including The Great Courses, 50+ digital magazines, and other specialty content through the BingePass feature. Plus, as of October 15th, the new Hoopla Flex feature provides access to sought-after audiobooks, perfect for when you’ve used up your Instant borrows or want to reserve high-demand titles. - [Contact Us: Hillview Branch Library Assistant Manager](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-hillview-branch-library-assistant-manager/) - [Contact Us: Lindsey Stinnett](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-lindsey/) - [Kentucky Libraries Unbound/Libby](https://bcplib.org/kentucky-libraries-unbound/) - Kentucky Libraries Unbound powered by OverDrive allows you to download or stream audiobooks, e-books, and video to your PC, Mac®, or one of many mobile devices. You can check out up to 10 items at a time with your library card and PIN. You can also take books, audiobooks, and more on the go with the Libby app! - [Universal Class](https://bcplib.org/universal-class/) - Learn skills for business and life! Perfect for both serious students and casual learners, Universal Class offers more than 600 lifelong-learning courses covering everything from wellness and personal growth to homeschooling, parenting, hobbies, technology, and finance. Real, human instructors grade assignments and provide feedback, and many courses even offer continuing education units (CEUs). - [February 27, 2023: Lawn Care & Landscaping](https://bcplib.org/2024-lawn-rfp/) - Expired 2/27/24 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: LAWN CARE & LANDSCAPING Bullitt County Public Library is seeking proposals from qualified lawn care and landscaping contractors to provide bids to cover all BCPL properties for a 12-month contract to begin March 1, 2024. Contractors are invited to submit itemized proposals per property to include the following locations: Central - [February, 27, 2024: Fiber Internet Access](https://bcplib.org/february-27-2024-fiber-internet-access/) - Expired 2/27/24 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: FIBER INTERNET ACCESS Bullitt County Public Library is now accepting proposals for fiber Internet access for the period beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2027, for our locations in Shepherdsville (Central Library), Hillview, Mt. Washington, and Lebanon Junction. BCPL will accept proposals that cover all or part of - [Contact Us: Jennifer Coffey](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-jenn-c/) - [Contact Us: Tyler Chapman](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-tyler-chapman/) - [Fiero Code](https://bcplib.org/fiero/) - Learn computer programming skills through a series of quick tutorials and gamified projects! Choose from a variety of "workouts" and "missions" as you learn to build websites, video games, phone apps, animations, and more. The Fiero Code software provides an accessible, easy-to-navigate coding journey geared toward youth ages 8–18, but adults can enjoy Fiero Code, too. - [Contact Us: Samantha Ballard](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-samantha-ballard/) - [Consumer Health Complete](https://bcplib.org/consumer-health-complete/) - Searches the latest evidence-based reports, encyclopedias, reference books, and medical research. Provides content covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream to holistic and integrated medicine. - [Listen Here!: Book Suggestions](https://bcplib.org/listen/) - We're starting a new, no-pressure book club at Central Library for kids ages 8–12! Kids will begin the books together by listening to the audiobook at the monthly meetup, making it easier than ever to discover and get started with a great new book. But first we want to know what books and authors the - [EBSCOhost](https://bcplib.org/ebscohost/) - Begin your research with EBSCOhost! Access FULL-TEXT magazine and journal articles with EBSCOhost, or choose from a selection of special-topic databases such as Academic Search Complete, ERIC, GreenFILE, MasterFILE Premier, Newspaper Source, PsycINFO, Regional Business News, Teacher Reference Center, and more. - [Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints](https://bcplib.org/opposing-viewpoints/) - Find overviews, news, and opinions on hundreds of today's important social issues. Content includes current events, news and commentary, economics, environmental issues, political science, and more. Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints is provided through Kentucky Virtual Library. - [Driving Tests](https://bcplib.org/dmv-practice-tests/) - State-specific resources, presented in partnership with Driving-Tests.org. Includes both current manuals and multiple practice tests for standard vehicles, motorcycles, and CDL. - [Coding Club Interest Survey](https://bcplib.org/codingsurvey/) - Do you want to learn how to design websites or make a custom phone app? Need some help getting there or just want to meet up with other amateur coders to learn and work together? We're working to develop code clubs and events at BCPL, and we'd love to know what interests YOU! - [Small Business Source](https://bcplib.org/sbrc/) - The Small Business Reference Center is an EBSCOhost database specifically for small business owners and aspiring owners. The site offers a multitude of articles and videos regarding planning and starting a business (or nonprofit); the basics of running a business and keeping it relevant in an ever-changing climate; information on legal issues, marketing, and taxes & accounting; as well as start-up kits and forms to help you from your first steps into business to your last. - [September 29, 2023: Architectural and Design Services (Hillview Branch Library)](https://bcplib.org/september-29-2023-architectural-and-design-services-hillview-branch-library/) - Expired 9/29/23 REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS: ARCHITECTURAL & DESIGN SERVICES (HILLVIEW BRANCH LIBRARY) Bullitt County Public Library is seeking statements of qualifications from interested architectural firms to provide professional services for the expansion and renovation of the Hillview Branch Library location. Statements of qualifications must include a final, detailed plan with appropriate pre-bid documents and estimated - [Contact Us: Lebanon Junction Branch Library, Assistant Manager](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-lebanon-junction-branch-library-assistant-manager/) - [Contact Us: Haleigh Wells](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-haleigh-wells/) - [Contact Us: Becki Huml](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-becki-huml/) - [Contact Us: Amy Morgeson](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-amy-morgeson/) - [Legal Information Source](https://bcplib.org/legal-information/) - Find the necessary tools and detailed how-to instructions to understand and navigate a wide range of legal issues. Covered topics include adoption, bankruptcy, business, child custody, criminal law, divorce, estate planning, immigration, patents and copyright, property and real estate, rights and disputes, small claims court, and more. Plus, with the Legal Forms by U.S. State feature, you can search state-specific legal forms by top subject areas! - [Small Engine Repair Source](https://bcplib.org/small-engine-repair/) - Offers assistance in providing routine maintenance (tune-ups, brake service) as well as extensive repairs (engine and transmission disassembly) for small engine such as those for boats, chainsaws, lawnmowers, and tractors. Search by product type, brand, model/engine type, specific area of model/engine type, and model numbers. - [August 22, 2023: Carpet, Upholstery & Tile Cleaning/Sealing (Selected Locations)](https://bcplib.org/august-22-2023-carpet-upholstery-tile-cleaning-sealing-selected-locations/) - Expired 8/22/23 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: CARPET, UPHOLSTERY & TILE CLEANING/SEALING (SELECTED LOCATIONS) Bullitt County Public Library (“the Library”) will be issuing a contract for carpet cleaning, upholstery cleaning, and tile cleaning/sealing at the Hillview, Lebanon Junction, and Mt. Washington branch libraries. The time frame for the work to begin will be August 28, 2023 and - [Contact Us: Hillview Teen/Adult Programmer](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-claire/) - This Teen/Adult programmer position is currently open. Until the position is filled, please contact Destiny about any questions you have regarding teen and adult programs at our Hillview location. - [SummerQuest Survey 2023](https://bcplib.org/sqsurvey/) - We need your help planning for SummerQuest 2024! As we look forward to next year's program, we'd love to hear what you did (or didn't) love about your 2023 SummerQuest experience. We appreciate any feedback are are willing to share. - [March 21, 2023: Lawn Care & Landscaping](https://bcplib.org/march-21-2023-lawn-care-landscaping/) - Expired 3/21/23 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: LAWN CARE & LANDSCAPING Bullitt County Public Library is seeking proposals from qualified lawn care and landscaping contractors to provide bids for a 12-month service period to begin April 1, 2023. Contractors are invited to submit itemized proposals per location for any or all of the following facilities: Central Library - [March 16, 2023: Interior Painting (Lebanon Junction Branch)](https://bcplib.org/march-16-2023-interior-painting-lebanon-junction-branch/) - Expired 3/16/23 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: INTERIOR PAINTING FOR LEBANON JUNCTION BRANCH Bullitt County Public Library (“the Library”) will be issuing a contract for interior painting for the Lebanon Junction Branch Library located at 11382 S. Preston Highway, Lebanon Junction, Kentucky. The timeframe for the work to begin will be March 17, 2023 and continue through - [February 28, 2023: Eave Improvement (Lebanon Junction Branch)](https://bcplib.org/february-28-2023-eave-improvement-lebanon-junction-branch/) - Expired 2/28/23 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: EAVE IMPROVEMENT FOR LEBANON JUNCTION BRANCH Bullitt County Public Library (“the Library”) will be issuing a the improvement of the eave, gutters, and downspouts at the Lebanon Junction Branch Library located at 11382 S. Preston Highway, Lebanon Junction, Kentucky. The timeframe for the work to begin will be March 1, - [Explora](https://bcplib.org/explora/) - Designed to meet the unique needs of its users, supporting both student research and classroom instruction with rich, reliable content and easy-to-use functionality. Explora offers reliable information on thousands of topics covering a wide range of subjects including art and music, literature, language arts, geography, history, social studies, world cultures and languages, science, technology, engineering, mathematics, health, and sports. - [Contact Us: Mat Carnell](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-mat-carnell/) - [Celebrate Spring](https://bcplib.org/learn-about-our-earth/) - Let BCPL help you celebrate Earth Day in a meaningful way! From the bustling activity of spring cleaning to the weather warm-up, spring is the season of renewal. Flowers bloom, wildlife prospers, and spirits lift. BCPL wants to help you enjoy the season to its fullest, beginning with sharing a variety of programs and resources - [Contact Us: Katie Morrison](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-katie/) - [Contact Us: Destiny Stuhler](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-destiny/) - [January 19, 2023: Internet Access via Leased Lit Fiber (Kiosk)](https://bcplib.org/january-19-2023-internet-access-via-leased-lit-fiber-kiosk/) - Expired 1/19/23 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: Internet Access via Leased Lit Fiber The Bullitt County Public Library (“BCPL”) in Bullitt County, Kentucky, is now accepting proposals for Internet Access to cover a period beginning February 1, 2023, and continuing for at least 12 months. BCPL seeks vendors to provide between 500 Mbps and 1 Gbps of - [February 7, 2023: Interior Painting (Lebanon Junction Branch)](https://bcplib.org/february-7-2023-interior-painting-lebanon-junction-branch/) - Expired 2/7/23 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: INTERIOR PAINTING FOR LEBANON JUNCTION BRANCH Bullitt County Public Library (“the Library”) will be issuing a contract for interior painting for the Lebanon Junction Branch Library located at 11382 S. Preston Highway, Lebanon Junction, Kentucky. The timeframe for the work to begin will be February 8, 2023 and continue through - [ArtistWorks](https://bcplib.org/artistworks/) - Learn from a Grammy winner! ArtistWorks offers instrumental and voice lessons from world-class professionals covering Bluegrass, Blues, Classical, Country, Jazz, Rock, and more. From beginner instruction to advanced classes, aspiring musicians of all skills levels are provided a guided path of video lessons containing everything they need to reach their musical goals. - [Contact Us: Nikki Bray](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-nikki/) - [HeritageQuest Online](https://bcplib.org/heritagequest-online/) - This comprehensive treasury contains unique American genealogical sources, local and family histories, convenient research guides, interactive census maps, and more. - [December 15, 2022: Interior Painting (Lebanon Junction Branch)](https://bcplib.org/december-15-2022-interior-painting-lebanon-junction-branch/) - Expired 12/15/22 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: INTERIOR PAINTING FOR LEBANON JUNCTION BRANCH Bullitt County Public Library (“the Library”) will be issuing a contract for interior painting for the Lebanon Junction Branch Library located at 11382 South Preston Highway, Lebanon Junction, Kentucky. The timeframe for the work to begin will be January 3, 2023 and continue through - [ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Louisville Courier-Journal](https://bcplib.org/proquest-historical-newspapers-louisville-courier-journal/) - For researchers seeking an authoritative, regional perspective on national and international events, as well as local perspectives on community news, the full-text, digitized pages of this newspaper (1830–2000) are a valuable resource in a variety of fields including history, political science, African-American studies, and genealogy. - [LearningExpress Library: Career Preparation](https://bcplib.org/learningexpress-library-career-center/) - Build job search and workplace skills, prepare for occupational exams, and more. Includes military and officer exam training and aptitude tests, plus e-books and practice exams in several other fields ranging from nursing and allied health to culinary arts and cosmetology. - [LearningExpress Library: Job & Career Accelerator](https://bcplib.org/learningexpress-library-job-career-accelerator/) - The Job & Career Accelerator offered by LearningExpress Library can help you accelerate your career by offering expert guidance on interviewing skills, resume writing, and searching for the right job for you. - [October 31, 2022: Snow & Ice Removal](https://bcplib.org/october-31-2022-snow-ice-removal/) - 10/31/22 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: SNOW & ICE REMOVAL Bullitt County Public Library (“the Library”) will be issuing a contract for snow and ice removal for the coming winter season. The timeframe will be November 9, 2022 through May 8, 2023. The Library will be accepting bids that cover all library properties, including the Library’s Annex - [February 22, 2022: Network Upgrades](https://bcplib.org/february-22-2022-network-upgrades/) - 2/22/22 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: INTERNET ACCESS VIA LEASED LIT FIBER The Bullitt County Public Library (“BCPL”) in Bullitt County, Kentucky, is now accepting proposals for Leased Lit Fiber bundled with Internet Access to cover the period beginning July 1, 2022 and ending June 30, 2027. The services requested in this document are part of the - [Contact Us: Library Director](https://bcplib.org/library-director-contact-form/) - [Newspapers.com– World Collections](https://bcplib.org/newspapers-com-world-collections/) - Powered by Ancestry and distributed by ProQuest, Newspapers.com– World Collections provides online access to 4,000+ historical newspapers dating from the early 1700s into the 2000s. It includes well-known regional and state titles as well as small local newspapers from the United States and other countries. - [Take & Make Activity Kits](https://bcplib.org/take-make-activity-kits/) - Bring home the excitement of some of your favorite library programs and events! Our various Take & Make Activity Kits are designed to provide you with everything you need to enjoy fun hands-on crafts, experiments, and other activities at your convenience. Craft Takeout Are you hungry for a new craft? Order up a delicious new - [Contact Us: Central Library Branch Manager](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-central-manager/) - [Mango Languages](https://bcplib.org/mango/) - Learn practical conversation skills for over 70 world languages on your computer or mobile device! Includes Arabic, Cherokee, Chinese, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, and more. Mango also offers fully interactive feature films to help users master new languages and more than 20 ESL courses. - [Job Seekers' Packet](https://bcplib.org/job-seekers-packet/) - This 19-page PDF has a wealth of information and advice for the job seeker. - [February 22, 2022: Network Upgrades](https://bcplib.org/february-22-2022-network-upgrades-2/) - 2/22/22 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: NETWORK UPGRADES The Bullitt County Public Library (“BCPL”) in Bullitt County, Kentucky, is now accepting proposals for internal network upgrades at our newest location within the BCPL system. The services requested in this document are part of the E-rate filing for BCPL for the 2022–23 funding year and are necessary for - [No More Late Fees](https://bcplib.org/no-more-late-fees-2/) - SHEPHERDSVILLE— Bullitt County Public Library (BCPL) has permanently eliminated fines on late materials. “No More Late Fees!” Effective immediately, BCPL will no longer charge fees on late materials. All previous overdue fees fines have already been forgiven. Eliminating fines allows our customers greater access to all of the resources available at the library including books, DVDs, online classes, e-media and more. It’s important to note that patrons will still be responsible for returning items and paying for any lost or damaged materials. - [Library to Host Special "Kinder Camp" for Preschoolers](https://bcplib.org/library-to-host-special-kinder-camp-for-preschoolers/) - SHEPHERDSVILLE—Bullitt County Public Library (BCPL) is holding free kindergarten readiness boot camps—called “Kinder Camp”—at two locations beginning Saturday, October 9th. Kinder Camp is a 10-week series designed to equip preschoolers—and their parents and caregivers—with the tools they need to be ready for kindergarten. - [Library Cards Empower Students and Fuel Academic Success](https://bcplib.org/press-release-library-cards-empower-students-and-fuel-academic-success/) - September is Library Card Sign-up Month, a time when Bullitt County Public Library joins the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries nationwide to remind parents, students, and communities that signing up for a library card is the first step on the path to academic achievement and lifelong learning. - [Contact Us: Library Administration](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-admin/) - [Wellness Momentum: Grief & Loss](https://bcplib.org/wellness-momentum-grief/) - Recommendations from Jacqueline Hope Derby for further reading or study. Session 1: The 100 Coins of Energy (Feb. 20th) Books: Set Boundaries, Find Peace: A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself Better Boundaries: Owning and Treasuring Your Life Website: Association of Professional Chaplains Session 2: The Hurricane of Grief: In the Storm (Feb. 27th) Books: The Book - [LinkedIn Learning](https://bcplib.org/linkedin-learning/) - LinkedIn Learning is a premier online learning resource featuring tutorials from recognized experts in their fields covering technical skills, creative techniques, business strategies, career development, and more. Learning is self-paced and courses and tutorials are broken up into short videos, so it's easy to squeeze in just a few minutes of learning a day if that's all the time you have. Please note: The Library ID is bcplibky if you need it to sign in to your existing account. - [October 25, 2021: Snow & Ice Removal](https://bcplib.org/october-25-2021-snow-ice-removal/) - 10/25/21 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: SNOW & ICE REMOVAL Bullitt County Public Library (“the Library”) will be issuing a contract for snow and ice removal for the coming winter season. The timeframe will be approximately December 1, 2021 through March 31, 2022. The Library will be accepting individual bids that cover any or all library locations, - [Say Goodbye to Late Fees!](https://bcplib.org/no-more-late-fees/) - Late fees are so 2019... In December 2018, we eliminated overdue fines on all youth materials. Then at the start of the pandemic in early 2020, we suspended late fees altogether. Now we're making it permanent! Effective immediately, BCPL no longer charges fees for late materials. All pre-existing late fines are also forgiven. Simply bring - [Hunger by Roxane Gay](https://bcplib.org/hunger-by-roxane-gay/) - Chris says: An incredibly powerful story. Emotional as it is insightful, this memoir takes a look at the intersection between food and trauma. Tracy says: Stunning, honest, and brave. Roxane Gay is a superb talent, and I was by turns heartbroken, inspired, and awed by every word she wrote. Her story is both universal and - [Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward](https://bcplib.org/sing-unburied-sing-jesmyn-ward/) - Tracy says: An urgent, haunting exploration of the weight of history and how it echoes through today's reality. Reminiscent of Beloved, with a powerful, thoroughly modern spin. Susan says: This book opens your eyes to what it's like growing up black in a rural town in Mississippi. It's narrated by a thirteen- year-old black boy, Jojo, - [Resolution Solutions](https://bcplib.org/resolution-solutions-2019/) - Did you know that the tradition of New Year’s resolutions goes as far back as the ancient Babylonians? That’s nearly four thousand years of people carrying an unfailing belief in goal setting and new beginnings. Inspiring, right? But unfortunately, New Year’s resolutions are much easier to make than to achieve. Sometimes we don’t even know - [March 29, 2021: Lawn Care & Landscaping](https://bcplib.org/march-29-2021-lawn-care-landscaping/) - Expired 3/29/21 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: LAWN CARE & LANDSCAPING Bullitt County Public Library is seeking proposals from qualified lawn care and landscaping contractors to provide bids for a 12-month service period to begin April 2021. Contractors are invited to submit itemized proposals per location for any or all of the following facilities: Ridgway Memorial Library - [March 29, 2021: HVAC Preventative Maintenance](https://bcplib.org/march-29-2021-hvac-preventative-maintenance/) - 3/29/21 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: HVAC PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE Bullitt County Public Library (“the Library”) will be issuing a 12-month contract for preventative maintenance on our HVAC equipment to begin April 2021. The Library will be accepting individual bids on each of our library locations, which includes the Library’s Annex building. Contractors are invited to submit itemized - [March 1, 2021: Network Upgrades](https://bcplib.org/march-1-2021-network-upgrades/) - Expired 3/1/21 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: NETWORK UPGRADES The Bullitt County Public Library (“BCPL”) in Bullitt County, Kentucky, is now accepting proposals for internal network upgrades at our newest branch within the BCPL system. The services requested in this document are part of the E-rate filing for BCPL for the 2021–22 funding year and are necessary - [New York Times Digital](https://bcplib.org/new-york-times-digital/) - Free access to all current New York Times articles online. Read the New York Times on any library computer or Wi-Fi network, or get an access code good for 24 hours to read outside the Library or through the New York Times app. You will need to set up a New York Times account with your e-mail address to read unlimited articles. - [Literary Reference Center Plus](https://bcplib.org/literary-reference-center/) - This comprehensive database provides information on thousands of authors and their works across literary disciplines and time frames. Includes full texts of classic works alongside synopses, critical essays, author biographies, study guides, lesson plans, and more. Plus access a variety of literary journals, reference books, and even video lessons and drama productions. - [E-mail an Open Records Request](https://bcplib.org/e-mail-an-open-records-request/) - You may use this online form to e-mail your records request. For additional submission options or requirements, please refer to our Open Records Request page. - [LGBTQ+ Pride Reading Lists](https://bcplib.org/lgbtq-reading-lists/) - Happy Pride Month! We are offering our first-ever LGBTQ+ Pride Kits in June 2021. Kits also include a variety of LGBTQ+ identity reading lists, which you can access here or in the kits for as long as they remain available. Identity Reading Lists: Asexual/Ace Bisexual Gay Intersex Lesbian Non-binary Pansexual Queer Questioning Transgender Two-Spirit - [June 30, 2020: Central Library Invitation to Bid](https://bcplib.org/june-30-2020-central-library-invitation-to-bid/) - Expired 6/30/20 INVITATION TO BID: NEW MAIN LIBRARY IN SHEPHERDSVILLE The Bullitt County Public Library will receive bids from qualified contractors for a General Construction Contract, including site, grading, landscape, architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and fire protection work for the new Main Library. The proposed work will encompass approximately 45,000 square feet of enclosed area. - [February 22, 2021: Internet Access via Leased Lit Fiber](https://bcplib.org/february-22-2021-internet-access-via-leased-lit-fiber/) - Expired 2/22/21 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: INTERNET ACCESS VIA LEASED LIT FIBER The Bullitt County Public Library (“BCPL”) in Bullitt County, Kentucky, is now accepting proposals for Internet Access at many branches within the BCPL system. The services requested in this document are part of the E-rate filing for BCPL for the 2021–22 funding year and - [Auto Repair Source](https://bcplib.org/auto-repair/) - Powered by the automotive experts at MOTOR, Auto Repair Source provides the most accurate, authoritative and up-to-date service and repair information for thousands of domestic and imported vehicles. All content comes from the Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) and includes step-by-step repair information, diagrams, maintenance schedules, parts and labor estimates, service bulletins, and recalls. A valid library card is required for use outside a BCPL library location. - [Annual Best Books Lists](https://bcplib.org/annual-best-books-lists/) - Discover your BCPL staff's favorite books of the year, from 2011 to the present. Books are selected annually in 6 categories: Young Readers, Middle Grade/Tween. Young Adult/Teen, Adult Fiction, and Adult Nonfiction. - [Business Source Premier](https://bcplib.org/business-source-premier/) - Created especially for the business searcher performing market research or looking for specific country economic data, company profiles, and industry information. - [OCLC FirstSearch Databases](https://bcplib.org/oclc-firstsearch-databases/) - FirstSearch is a collection of databases that includes access to magazine articles. World Cat lists books and materials kept in other libraries around the world. If you are looking for material that is not available in Bullitt County and have a Bullitt County Library card, you may request that an item be "Interlibrary Loaned" using the online request form from World Cat. - [October 21, 2019: RFID/Self-Checkout System](https://bcplib.org/rfid-self-checkout-system/) - Expired 10/21/19 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: RFID/SELF-CHECKOUT SYSTEM Bullitt County Public Library (BCPL) is seeking sealed, signed, written statements of proposals for RFID systems from qualified contractors to meet the requirements outlined in this RFP. Sealed qualification packets must be received at the Ridgway Memorial Library, 127 N. Walnut Street, PO Box 99, Shepherdsville, KY 40165, - [Yoga](https://bcplib.org/yoga/) - Om….. Need a little calm in the midst of chaos and information overload? Clear your mind, reduce stress, and gain flexibility in a fun and friendly yoga session in the comfort of your own home! Join certified yoga instructor Christy High for a timeout as you learn breath work, light stretching techniques, beginner poses, and - [Contact Us: Kirsten](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-kirsten/) - [Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly](https://bcplib.org/lilac-girls-by-martha-hall-kelly/) - Beth says: We all love this book!!! Selected by the staff members of your Lebanon Junction branch - [City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty](https://bcplib.org/city-of-brass-by-s-a-chakraborty/) - Tracy says: A spellbinding, addictive fantasy that steps outside the usual tropes and settings to create something truly memorable. Weaving in fascinating details of Islamic history and folklore, The City of Brass is a fast-paced, opulent roller-coaster ride drenched in intrigue, hidden dangers, and compelling world building. I hung on every word and can't wait to - [The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson](https://bcplib.org/the-book-woman-of-troublesome-creek-by-kim-michele-richardson/) - Selected by Marianne (Reference Services, Ridgway Memorial) - [Churchill's Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare by Giles Milton](https://bcplib.org/churchills-ministry-of-ungentlemanly-warfare-by-giles-milton/) - LaDonna says: I loved it! The narrator is great, and the story is historic but told is a very entertaining way! - [Contact Us: Nichols Branch Library Manager](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-nichols-branch-library-manager/) - [A Woman of No Importance by Sonia Purnell](https://bcplib.org/a-woman-of-no-importance-by-sonia-purnell/) - Selected by Marianne (Reference Services, Ridgway Memorial) - [Fine Forgiveness February](https://bcplib.org/fine-forgiveness-february/) - Fine Forgiveness February is back from February 1st–29th! Do you have a pile of library books from years ago stuffed into the back of your closet? Or maybe you checked out a stack of movies, brought them back a week late, and just couldn’t face the overdue fines that racked up while you weren't paying - [The Radium Girls by Kate Moore](https://bcplib.org/the-radium-girls-by-kate-moore/) - Marianne says: This is a fascinating and astounding history lesson about life in the early 1900s for some young women who were "lucky" enough to land a lucrative job painting clock faces. You can't make this stuff up! - [Making Space, Clutter Free by Tracy McCubbin](https://bcplib.org/making-space-clutter-free-by-tracy-mccubbin/) - Selected by Gayle (Programmer) - [On Writing by Stephen King](https://bcplib.org/on-writing-by-stephen-king/) - Selected by Rhonda (HR Coordinator & Bookkeeper) - [The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue by Mackenzi Lee](https://bcplib.org/gentlemans-guide-vice-virtue-mackenzi-lee/) - Tracy says: A wild, delightful romp from page one! I loved the deliciously layered characters and relationships; the breakneck pacing; and most of all Monty's witty, brash, shamelessly incorrigible voice. Also selected by Alexis (Teen Programmer, Mt. Washington) - [They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera](https://bcplib.org/they-both-die-at-the-end-by-adam-silvera/) - Tracy says: Starts off with a quiet, heart-pounding tension and doesn't let go till the end. The two narrators are the perfect voices to tell a story about dying too young—and knowing it's coming. I didn’t want to put this book down. Yes, the title tells us how it will all end (maybe... probably!), but - [Becoming by Michelle Obama](https://bcplib.org/becoming-by-michelle-obama/) - Selected by Marianne (Reference Services, Ridgway Memorial) - [The Library Book By Susan Orlean](https://bcplib.org/the-library-book-by-susan-orlean/) - Andrew says: A must read for bibliophiles. The author uses the unsolved LA Central Library fire of 1986 to examine the role of books and libraries on her life and their role in the larger society. Also selected by Marianne (Reference Services, Ridgway Memorial) - [Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann](https://bcplib.org/killers-of-the-flower-moon-by-david-grann/) - Marianne says: Another heart-wrenching and mind-boggling history lesson about the incredible injustice dealt to the Osage American Indians by our government. - [Me Before You by Jojo Moyes](https://bcplib.org/me-before-you-by-jojo-moyes/) - Selected by Brandy T. (Children's Programmer, Hillview) - [Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston](https://bcplib.org/red-white-royal-blue-by-casey-mcquiston/) - Selected by Alexis (Teen Programmer, Mt. Washington) - [Daisy Jones & the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid](https://bcplib.org/daisy-jones-the-six-by-taylor-jenkins-reid/) - Selected by Alexis (Teen Programmer, Mt. Washington) - [Sadie by Courtney Summers](https://bcplib.org/sadie-by-courtney-summers/) - Selected by Alexis (Teen Programmer, Mt. Washington) - [The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern](https://bcplib.org/the-starless-sea-by-erin-morgenstern/) - Selected by Alexis (Teen Programmer, Mt. Washington) - [The Good Liar by Nicholas Searle](https://bcplib.org/the-good-liar-by-nicholas-searle/) - Selected by Cindy (Ridgway Memorial) - [Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware](https://bcplib.org/turn-of-the-key-by-ruth-ware/) - Selected by Susan (Lebanon Junction) - [Necessary People by Anna Pitoniak](https://bcplib.org/necessary-people-by-anna-pitoniak/) - Selected by Tiffany H. (Lebanon Junction) - [The Institute by Stephen King](https://bcplib.org/the-institute-by-stephen-king/) - Selected by Beth (Lebanon Junction) - [Enjoy Holiday Celebrations](https://bcplib.org/enjoy-holiday-celebrations/) - This holiday season, Bullitt County Public Library is delighted to present a variety of free programs we hope will entertain, elevate the holiday spirit, and, of course, excite the kiddos. From visits with Santa to special community gatherings and holiday-themed movie nights, we’ve got something planned for all ages! Crafty Holiday Fun December 2nd- Holiday - [Mrs. Miracle](https://bcplib.org/mrs-miracle/) - Cheryl says: A great, feel-good holiday movie (and book) by my favorite author. Mrs. Miracle really does work miracles. - [Enjoy Fall Festivities](https://bcplib.org/enjoy-fall-festivities/) - Fall is finally here, and with it cooler temperatures, changing leaves, and—of course—Halloween and Thanksgiving! This year, between our Pumpkin Spooktacular, Slightly Batty Halloween Wingding, and dozens of other fun events, we were crazy about Halloween. But there's still plenty to celebrate and be thankful for this fall season with Thanksgiving just around the corner. - [Unicorn Is Maybe Not So Great After All by Bob Shea](https://bcplib.org/unicorn-is-maybe-not-so-great-after-all-by-bob-shea/) - Selected by Beth (Lebanon Junction) - [Let the Right One In](https://bcplib.org/let-the-right-one-in/) - Raychel says: If you're looking for a foreign horror film, try Let the Right One In (based on the novel by John Ajvide Lindqvist) is a new take on the vampire genre and follows a bullied 12-year-old boy named Oskar who befriends a pale young girl named Eli who shows up in their Swedish village. - [Lock Every Door by Riley Sager](https://bcplib.org/lock-every-door-by-riley-sager/) - Selected by Susan (Lebanon Junction) - [Explore Your Creative Side](https://bcplib.org/explore-your-creative-side/) - As part of its mission to empower the community, Bullitt County Public Library provides hands-on opportunities that fuel creativity and foster a passion for learning, exploring, and self improvement. By engaging the imaginations of our patrons—from birth through adulthood—and by providing opportunities and tools that allow patrons to discover and nurture their creative interests, we - [Press Release: Libraries = Strong Communities](https://bcplib.org/press-release-libraries-strong-communities/) - This week, Bullitt County Public Library (BCPL) joins libraries in schools, campuses, and communities nationwide in celebrating the many ways libraries strengthen their communities through the transformative services, programs, and expertise they offer. April 7th–14th is National Library Week, an annual celebration of the life-changing work of libraries, librarians, and library workers. - [Press Release: Join BCPL in Celebrating the Everyday Heroes of Our Community](https://bcplib.org/press-release-join-bcpl-in-celebrating-the-everyday-heroes-of-our-community/) - Heroes don’t always wear capes! Sometimes, the greatest heroes are the everyday people who work to help others and improve their communities. Obviously, this includes first responders like police officers and firefighters, but local volunteers and people who look out for their neighbors are also heroes in their own right. In honor of those individuals and anyone who wants to discover ways they can give back too, Bullitt County Public Library is hosting its first ever Community Heroes Festival on Saturday, March 23rd. The festival will showcase local charities, organizations, and people who give back to their community in amazing ways. - [Press Release: See What All the Buzz Is About...](https://bcplib.org/press-release-see-what-all-the-buzz-is-about/) - Bullitt County Public Library and Bee Is for Bullitt County are channeling spring early this year with a family-friendly activity fair all about Kentucky’s native plants and pollinators. The Bee Is for Bullitt County Activity Fair will take place on Saturday, February 16th at Ridgway Memorial Library in Shepherdsville from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Fun and informative activities for the whole family will be offered, including hive-box painting, a beekeeping demonstration (no live bees will be present), native plant information booths, beekeeper storytelling with Travis Kelley, a honey tasting, face painting, and more. - [Press Release: It's Fine Forgiveness Month at Bullitt County Public Library](https://bcplib.org/67391-2/) - Bullitt County Public Library is giving patrons a fresh start in 2019 with their fourth annual Fine Forgiveness February. Through February 28th, the Library’s four locations are waiving overdue fines—no matter how long ago the item was checked out—in an effort to encourage people to start coming in again to use their free services and resources. It doesn’t matter if the item is one day late, one year late, or more. Patrons must simply bring the overdue materials back, and the slate will be wiped clean. If items have already been returned and there are fines on the account, those can disappear too. - [Press Release: 'Tis the Season to Drop Your Drawers @ the Library](https://bcplib.org/press-release-tis-the-season-to-drop-your-drawers-the-library/) - Briefly speaking, Bullitt County Public Library needs your help for a good cause! Through the end of the year, BCPL is taking part in Drop Your Drawers @ the Library, a cooperative effort with libraries all across the state. This project seeks to ensure that every child shows up to school and stays in school for the whole school day in clean underwear that fits. Drop off packages of new underwear for boys and girls, preferably sizes 4–16, at any BCPL location though December 30th. - [Press Release: SummerQuest Kicks Off Saturday, May 18th](https://bcplib.org/press-release-sq2019/) - Bullitt County Public Library’s annual SummerQuest series kicks off on Saturday, May 18th with a jam-packed festival at Hillview Branch Library’s outdoor pavilion. Be amazed by gravity-defying aerial acrobatics, enjoy spectacular music performances, and indulge your creativity at the Spin Art station, where kids and grownups alike can have a blast creating one-of-a-kind tie-dyed art pieces. Plus, cool off with free shaved ice from the SnoWhat food truck and let the kiddos jump to their hearts’ content in AstroJump’s Jumbo Bounce House. - [Warcross by Marie Lu](https://bcplib.org/war-cross-by-marie-lu/) - Tracy says: I legit read this book in a matter of hours. It has a little of everything, from suspense and masterful world building to forbidden romance and a character you can’t help but root for. Best of all, it’s all so much fun. Ready Player One fans: YOU MUST READ THIS BOOK NOW! - [Daughters of the Lake by Wendy Webb](https://bcplib.org/daughters-of-the-lake-by-wendy-webb/) - Selected by Cindy H. (Ridgway Memorial) - [Once Upon a Goat by by Dan Richards](https://bcplib.org/once-upon-a-goat-by-by-dan-richards/) - Beth says: I LOVED Once Upon a Goat!!! One of my most favorite children books this year! - [9/25/19 Board Minutes for August 27th](https://bcplib.org/9-25-19-board-minutes-for-august-27th/) - New board minutes have been posted at bcplib.org/about-us/library-board. - [Pumpkin Spooktacular](https://bcplib.org/spooktacular/) - At BCPL, we envision an interconnected community in which every person experiences an enriched quality of life... and that's where you come in! Please join with us to create a Pumpkin Spooktacular for our entire community to enjoy. Enter our contests to create the most spooktacular pumpkin of them all, vote for your favorite pumpkins - [Contact Us: Raychel Bennet](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-raychel/) - [NoveList Plus](https://bcplib.org/novelist-plus/) - Look up authors or specific books. Discover readalikes, recommendations, book discussion guides, book reviews, and more for fiction, narrative nonfiction, and audiobooks. - [1/30/19 Library Stories Page](https://bcplib.org/1-30-19-library-stories-page/) - A new Library Stories page has been created on our website. This page was created to supplement to Joe's latest Director's Note and to provide a space for patrons to share their library success stories and feedback. If you are aware of a particularly inspiring story or patron accomplishment related to the use of BCPL - [4/9/19 Mobile Printing](https://bcplib.org/4-9-19-mobile-printing/) - We finally have a designated Mobile Printing page on our website. This page includes directions and links for all of the available remote printing options, and it is accessible from the Copies, Faxes & More page of our website (under Services) or from the HOW DO I..? feature at the bottom of the homepage. The - [3/13/19 Strategic Planning Page](https://bcplib.org/3-13-19-strategic-planning-page/) - We have a new Strategic Planning page on our website. This page can be accessed from the About Us sidebar and/or from the footer located at the bottom of our site. Content includes a quick overview of our Strategic Agenda, a PDF document, and our Facilities Master Plan. The direct URL is bcplib.org/about-us/strategic-planning. - [10/29/18 1,000BBK](https://bcplib.org/10-29-18-1000bbk/) - Our new 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program is ready for launch! The designated webpage can be found at bcplib.org/1000-books-before-kindergarten. - [His Royal Highness King Baby by Sally Lloyd-Jones](https://bcplib.org/his-royal-highness-king-baby-by-sally-lloyd-jones/) - Steph S. says: A big sister's perspective on a new baby brother. Fun illustrations support this hilarious story reminiscent of Cinderella. - [A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay](https://bcplib.org/a-head-full-of-ghosts-by-paul-tremblay/) - Selected by Beth & Lindsay - [Colony](https://bcplib.org/colony/) - Tracy says: I have a weakness for a good sci-fi, alien invasion show—and Colony delivers on all fronts. There's loads of mystery and tension, along with a fascinating undercurrent of family secrets, betrayals, mixed loyalties, and political and moral gray areas. Plus, there's Josh Holloway of Lost fame. But a word of warning: Unfortunately, this - [Deadwood](https://bcplib.org/deadwood/) - Tracy says: With the long-promised movie finally released a decade after the series ended, I've embarked on my third binge-watch of Deadwood. This convention-defying, profanity-laced Western takes place in the Black Hills of Dakota Territory, beginning in 1876. Real historical figures—Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane, notorious brothel-owner Al Swearengen—are skillfully intertwined with fictional characters to - [Pocket Full of Colors by Amy Guglielmo](https://bcplib.org/pocket-full-of-colors-by-amy-guglielmo/) - Pam says: This book is about Mary Blair, an artist that loved to use color in her artwork. She designed the Small World ride at Disney. - [The Littlest Viking by Alexandra Penfold](https://bcplib.org/the-littlest-viking-by-alexandra-penfold/) - Steph S. says: When Sven is no longer the littlest Viking he begins to feel sad, but then he realizes there is something better to be: A big brother! - [The Dinosaur that Pooped a Planet! by Tom Fletcher](https://bcplib.org/the-dinosaur-that-pooped-a-planet-by-tom-fletcher/) - Pam says: Cleverly illustrated and a fun read. The characters definitely have a fun adventure. - [Can I Be Your Dog? by Troy Cummings](https://bcplib.org/can-i-be-your-dog-by-troy-cummings/) - Steph S. says: An adorable dog sends letters to everyone on Butternut Street to see if he can find a home. Wonderful illustrations support an endearing story. LOVED IT! - [I Remember You by Yrsa Sigurdardottir](https://bcplib.org/i-remember-you-by-yrsa-sigurdardottir/) - Kirsten says: CHILLER-THRILLER. Very intriguing, well paced and exciting! Fresh, yet comfortable approach to thrill writing. - [The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood](https://bcplib.org/the-handmaids-tale-by-margaret-atwood/) - Raychel says: The Handmaid’s Tale kept me on the edge of my seat. Equal parts horrifying and enlightening, Atwood is a master of storytelling. - [Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas](https://bcplib.org/throne-of-glass-by-sarah-j-maas/) - Stephanie says: Pulled from the hard labor of the salt mines, assassin Celaena is given an opportunity to pay for her crimes in another way—a competition. All she has to do is win and vow to serve as the King's Assassin for two years, then the freedom she has dreamed of can be hers. - [The Passage by Justin Cronin](https://bcplib.org/the-passage-by-justin-cronin/) - Tracy says: I first read and recommended this book pre-TV show way back in 2010, and it's still riveting the second time around! An epic journey in the rich tradition of post-apocalyptic tales like The Stand, Cronin’s novel is richly plotted with not a word wasted despite the 700-plus page count. If you think the - [Best Day Ever by Kaira Rouda](https://bcplib.org/best-day-ever-kaira-rouda/) - Susan says: This novel was a suspenseful, psychological thriller that I could not put down. - [Come Home Already! by Jory John & Benji Davies](https://bcplib.org/come-home-already-by-jory-john-benji-davies/) - Steph S. says: A great story with adorable illustrations. Loved it! - [Contact Us: Alexis](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-alexis/) - [Explore the Spring Season](https://bcplib.org/explore-spring/) - Let BCPL help you explore the new season! From the bustling activity of spring cleaning to the weather warm-up, spring is the season of renewal. Flowers bloom, wildlife prospers, and spirits lift. BCPL wants to help you enjoy the season to its fullest, and we offer a wide variety of resources and upcoming events to - [The Last Movie Star](https://bcplib.org/the-last-movie-star/) - Cindy says: An aging movie star faces the ravages of time but in the end realizes that he is still important and has value. - [NOW That's What I Call Disney](https://bcplib.org/now-thats-what-i-call-disney/) - Nikita says: One of my favorite collections of Disney songs. A great sing along for all ages! - [Your Name](https://bcplib.org/yourname-dvd/) - Kirsten says: An animated take on body swapping similar to Freaky Friday for those who like romance. - [Puddle Pug by Kim Norman](https://bcplib.org/puddle-pug/) - Monty says: This is an adorable book about Percy the Pug. Percy loves puddles and wants to be friends with the piglets next door, but mamma pig has other thoughts. The illustrations are precious and add so much to the story. - [Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell](https://bcplib.org/then-she-was-gone-by-lisa-jewell/) - Susan says: I enjoy well-plotted psychological thrillers, and this one did not disappoint. A fifteen-year-old girl goes missing while walking to the library. The mystery goes unsolved until ten years later when clues to her disappearance start turning up! - [Secret Pizza Party by Adam Rubin](https://bcplib.org/secret-pizza-party-by-adam-rubin/) - Beth says: A raccoon wants pizza, and he has to figure out how to get some without getting caught! Funny and silly! - [A Noise Downstairs by Linwood Barclay](https://bcplib.org/a-noise-downstairs-by-linwood-barclay/) - Cindy says: Have you ever woken up in the middle of the night hearing a distinctive sound that no one else hears? You won't go back to sleep after reading this one! - [Our New Kittens by Theo Heras](https://bcplib.org/our-new-kittens-by-theo-heras/) - Angela says: A sweet, informative story about getting and caring for new kittens. With cute art and a sweet story, this is both educational and fun to read. - [Cutting Machine Crafts by Lia Griffith](https://bcplib.org/cutting-machine-crafts-by-lia-griffith/) - Stephanie says: If you own a cutting machine, you need this book. Free SVGs provided for all the paper crafts included. LOVE! - [÷ by Ed Sheeran](https://bcplib.org/÷-by-ed-sheeran/) - Nikita says: A great artist for a classic sound or a relaxing evening. Choose the Deluxe Edition if you can! - [The Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter by Hazel Gaynor](https://bcplib.org/the-lighthouse-keepers-daughter-by-hazel-gaynor/) - Angela says: This historical fiction novel provides a compelling look into the multiple true stories of women lighthouse keepers during a span of 200 years, along with interesting facts about lighthouses. - [Men We Reaped by Jesmyn Ward](https://bcplib.org/men-we-reaped-by-jesmyn-ward/) - Tracy says: A searing work that still lingers at the edge of my thoughts more than five years later. Through the deaths of five young men in her Mississippi community over the course of four years, the National Book Award–winning author explores the realities of poverty and blackness in America. Ward's account is candid and beautifully wrought, - [Lightning in a Bottle: A One Night History of the Blues](https://bcplib.org/lightning-in-a-bottle-a-one-night-history-of-the-blues/) - Tracy says: This special one-night-only celebration of the Blues features incredible live appearances from the likes of Keb’ Mo’, Buddy Guy, Mavis Staples, India.Arie, Macy Gray, John Fogerty, Bonnie Raitt, Steven Tyler & Joe Perry, the Neville Brothers, Robert Cray, Alison Krauss, B.B. King, and others—all interwoven with behind-the-scenes moments, historic video clips, and reminiscences. - [National Treasure](https://bcplib.org/national-treasure/) - Cheryl says: Nicholas Cage and his cohorts use The Declaration of Independence and other important artifacts from the Revolutionary War to hunt for a magnificent treasure. This movie is fun and exciting for the whole family. - [Woman Walks Ahead](https://bcplib.org/woman-walks-ahead/) - Donna says: This movie shows some of the hardships women have faced. One woman braved the old west, and showed the world what she was made of. - [Night Out by Daniel Miyares](https://bcplib.org/night-out-by-daniel-miyares/) - Beth says: A lonely boy has a wonderful dream about an adventure. - [Give Me Your Hand by Megan Abbott](https://bcplib.org/give-me-your-hand-by-megan-abbott/) - Beth says: Another twisty, suspenseful story by Megan Abbott!! Combines science and psychology and draws you in on the first page! - [The Juice Box Bully by Bob Sornson and Maria Dismondy](https://bcplib.org/the-juice-box-bully-by-bob-sornson-and-maria-dismondy/) - Angela says: A good story to share with children about the importance of standing up for themselves and others. This book also provides a great promise for all children to make at school concerning how to address the issue of bullying. - [Legendary by Stephanie Garber](https://bcplib.org/legendary-by-stephanie-garber/) - Stephanie says: Where reality and fantasy walk too close to know which is which, Legendary will keep you guessing. Who is Legend and why has he created this game? You'll soon find out! - [Escargot by Dashka Slater](https://bcplib.org/escargot-by-dashka-slater/) - Monty says: Very cute book with expressive pictures. - [Dumplin' by Julie Murphy](https://bcplib.org/dumplin-by-julie-murphy/) - Beth says: A wonderful story about body image, friends, acceptance, and shenanigans. Oh, and Dolly Parton. - [Girl, Wash Your Face by Rachel Hollis](https://bcplib.org/girl-wash-your-face-by-rachel-hollis/) - Angela says: With positive advice and funny stories, Hollis provides women with ways to overcome personal struggles that impact all of us at some point in our lives. - [Simon And The Big, Bad, Angry Beasts by Ian De Haes](https://bcplib.org/simon-and-the-big-bad-angry-beasts-by-ian-de-haes/) - Angela says: A thoughtful story filled with cute pictures that children will enjoy. Parents can use this book to discuss and provide ways to help children recognize and deal with their anger. - [Feelings by Libby Walden](https://bcplib.org/feelings-by-libby-walden/) - Stephanie says: Feelings are hard to understand. This book helps give words to what are sometimes complicated emotions. - [The Address by Fiona Davis](https://bcplib.org/the-address-by-fiona-davis/) - Cindy says: An architectural forerunner of it's time, The Dakota Building, slowly slipped from its beginnings in the 1800's to present day, 1985. The family who now stands to inherit The Dakota learn all about the deep dark secrets of the building and its former residents. So much history, twists and turns, I loved this - [The Mistake I Made by Paula Daly](https://bcplib.org/the-mistake-i-made-by-paula-daly/) - Susan says: This book was a page-turner and very entertaining. I wanted to keep reading to find out how a person gets out of such a sticky situation that affects so many. - [Lies by T.M. Logan](https://bcplib.org/lies-by-t-m-logan/) - Susan says: I love psychological thrillers and this debut novel did not disappoint. Just when I thought I knew what was happening, the ending really shocked me. The suspense was really intense! - [Rust & Stardust by T. Greenwood](https://bcplib.org/rust-stardust-by-t-greenwood/) - Cindy says: It happens every day yet horrifying to even imagine. Young girl kidnapped , abused in so many ways while kept hostage. Her only saviors being a few special people who became friends along her way, always looking to be saved by her mother. - [Crafty Llama by Mike Kerr](https://bcplib.org/crafty-llama-by-mike-kerr/) - Stephanie says: Llama likes to knit for her friends, and soon the whole forest is busy crafting gifts for each other, all except beaver. Beaver doesn't want to do anything that's not useful. Soon, Beaver and Llama discover just how useful creating can be. - [Mary Poppins by PL Travers](https://bcplib.org/mary-poppins-by-pl-travers/) - Stephanie says: The wonderful story of Mary Poppins is told in this beautifully illustrated picture book just in time for the new movie to come out! - [Explore Black History](https://bcplib.org/explore-black-history/) - Take BCPL's Black History Month Challenge this February! February 1st–28th Learn more about African-American history, culture, milestones, and achievements... You can choose from over 40 activities. Activities range from exploring African-American art and literature to learning more about the Black experience in Bullitt County's past to enjoying tasty cuisine or an impromptu Motown dance party. - [Hello Hello by Brendan Wenzel](https://bcplib.org/hello-hello-by-brendan-wenzel/) - Angela says: A cute book about the differences we can see in animals. - [Rainbow by Kesha](https://bcplib.org/rainbow-by-kesha/) - Jill says: Kesha's struggles to release this album have been well-documented; the music her fans have waited so long for does not disappoint. It is powerful, and the themes of letting go of the past and finding strength within yourself have resonated strongly with me. - [Strays Like Us by Cecilia Galate](https://bcplib.org/strays-like-us-by-cecilia-galate/) - Monty says: Well written story of an angry 12 year old girl who must go into foster care where she meets a wonderful lady who helps her overcome some of her issues. The story is about family, love, friendship, and devotion. - [A Quiet Place](https://bcplib.org/a-quiet-place/) - Lindsay says: This film will keep you at the edge of your seat, and the quietness of the film just adds to the intensity. Tiffany says: This is easily the best horror movie that I have seen in years. - [First Reformed](https://bcplib.org/first-reformed/) - Donna says: This movie makes you think about issues in a way that you ordinarily would not. It is engrossing, while at the same time made in such a way that some may perceive to be slow moving. I enjoyed the contrasts. - [Contact Us: Interlibrary Loan](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-interlibrary-loan/) - Please use this form to contact or ask questions of our Interlibary Loan Clerk. To request an ILL, please use the Interlibrary Loan Request form. - [My Dog Laughs by Rachel Isadora](https://bcplib.org/my-dog-laughs-by-rachel-isadora/) - Monty says: This is a well-written and well-illustrated book about children and their dogs. - [The Book Thief by Markus Zusak](https://bcplib.org/the-book-thief-by-markus-zusak/) - Beth says: A heartwarming story, narrated with humor and compassion unexpectedly. A young girl, living in Nazi Germany during WWII, discovers a book and the power of words. - [The Handmaid's Tale: 1st Season](https://bcplib.org/the-handmaids-tale-1st-season/) - Tiffany says: The Handmaid's Tale feels timely and is unlike anything else on television. Elisabeth Moss is phenomenal. - [The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton](https://bcplib.org/the-outsiders-by-s-e-hinton/) - Raychel says: The Outsiders is the first assigned book I read in high school that I absolutely loved. Ponyboy, his brothers, and his best friend Johnny show how hard it can be to survive when you have very little. - [I'll Be Gone In The Dark by Michelle McNamara](https://bcplib.org/ill-be-gone-in-the-dark-by-michelle-mcnamara/) - Tiffany says: Michelle McNamara conjures the fear and paranoia that The Golden State Killer must have inspired during his reign of terror. I could not put this book down. - [Alicia: My Story by Alicia Appleman-Jurman](https://bcplib.org/alicia-my-story-by-alicia-appleman-jurman/) - Deanie says: This is a story of an incredible youth who survived the holocaust by using her courage, quick thinking, and creativity to not only survive but also help others to survive. - [Goodnight Batcave by Dave Croatto](https://bcplib.org/goodnight-batcave-by-dave-croatto/) - Beth says: Hilarious parody of Goodnight, Moon, featuring Batman and his most famous villains! Kids will love it, and parents will love reading it!! - [This Book Is Red by Beck & Matt Stanton](https://bcplib.org/this-book-is-red-by-beck-matt-stanton/) - Cheryl says: This book is so much fun. You can interact while reading the story. Children will love the colors. - [The Patriot](https://bcplib.org/the-patriot/) - Cheryl says: This movie is filled with action, history, and excitement. Mel Gibson and Heath Ledger are great. The movie takes you along for an incredible, heartbreaking ride through the American Revolution. - [Best of Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood](https://bcplib.org/best-of-daniel-tigers-neighborhood/) - Lindsay says: I loved Mister Rogers' Neighborhood growing up, and now my son absolutely loves Daniel Tiger. Daniel will teach your little one how to do things from sharing, to even using the potty. - [Southernmost by Silas House](https://bcplib.org/southernmost-by-silas-house/) - Donna says: Local author, Silas House, makes you feel as if he is a family member. I have read all five of his books, with Southernmost being the newest. Like the rest of his books, once you pick it up, you cannot put it down. Southernmost is a novel regarding a contemporary issue from a - [Troublemaker by Linda Howard](https://bcplib.org/troublemaker-by-linda-howard/) - Tobee says: If you enjoy suspense, romance, and humor—this book has it all. As a Linda Howard, fan I expected no less and was not disappointed. - [Because I Had a Teacher by Kobi Yamada](https://bcplib.org/because-i-had-a-teacher-by-kobi-yamada/) - Monty says: A very heartwarming book thanking a teacher for all he/she has done. - [Swan Song by Robert R. McCammon](https://bcplib.org/swan-song-by-robert-r-mccammon/) - Beth says: Another post-apocalyptic masterpiece!! If you liked The Stand, you will like this book—great character development, the struggle to survive, and good vs. evil will draw you in and keep you reading until the epic battle is fought and won. But won by whom? - [Band of Brothers by Stephen Ambrose](https://bcplib.org/band-of-brothers-by-stephen-ambrose/) - Shelby says: When you read this book, you feel as though you were there as events were unwinding. From the day the 101st division was created to the capturing of the Kehlsteinhaus, you'll want to read until the very end. - [The Awakening by Kate Chopin](https://bcplib.org/the-awakening-by-kate-chopin/) - Shelby says: A women fighting for her voice in 19th-Century America. This book makes you question how much you truly take for granted in today's norm. - [Not Too Late by Norah Jones](https://bcplib.org/not-too-late-by-norah-jones/) - Donna says: I love Norah Jones's voice. Her range is tremendous. I have seen her in concert, and her personality is such that you feel like she is in your living room singing. This same concept comes across on her CDs. Her songs are all about life and love, and living them. - [After Laughter by Paramore](https://bcplib.org/after-laughter-by-paramore/) - Jill says: Paramore's music has taken a huge step forward with their latest album. There is a strong '80s influence, and I love the juxtaposition of upbeat melodies with melancholy lyrics. - [Let Me Lie by Clare Mackintosh](https://bcplib.org/let-me-lie-by-clare-mackintosh/) - Mona says: Very suspenseful with an unexpected ending! - [You Can Trust Me by Sophie McKenzie](https://bcplib.org/you-can-trust-me-by-sophie-mckenzie/) - Mona says: An intense, fast-paced, suspenseful thriller. - [House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski](https://bcplib.org/house-of-leaves-by-mark-z-danielewski/) - Raychel says: Photojournalist Will Navidson discovers that somehow his house is bigger on the inside than the outside…and it's growing larger. Told from different points of view that add to and detract from the story, House of Leaves is unlike any other book. - [Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen](https://bcplib.org/pride-and-prejudice-by-jane-austen/) - Raychel says: The ultimate example of a classic! Jane Austen is genuinely funny, and I laugh out loud every time I read this. It is a beautiful and happy story! - [Dolores Claiborne by Stephen King](https://bcplib.org/dolores-claiborne-by-stephen-king/) - Raychel says: Dolores Claiborne is my all-time favorite King book. All the characters are incredible. This is one of King’s best works to show that the real monsters aren’t always supernatural—sometimes they’re people. - [Explore Science, Technology & More](https://bcplib.org/explore-science-technology-more/) - As many of you have heard, technology is a BIG part of Bullitt County Public Library's new strategic plan. To that end, we are making technology—and all of the STEAM disciplines (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics)–a major area of focus as we plan new events and programs. Through programs like Wonder On, Picture This, - [November 19, 2018: Snow & Ice Removal](https://bcplib.org/november-19-2018-snow-ice-removal/) - Expired 11/19/18 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: SNOW & ICE REMOVAL The Bullitt County Public Library (BCPL) is seeking proposals from qualified contractors to provide bids for a service period from December 1, 2018 through March 31, 2019. Contractors are invited to submit itemized proposals per location for any or all of the following facilities: Ridgway Memorial - [March 19, 2018: Internet Access via Leased Lit Fiber](https://bcplib.org/rfp-internetfiber/) - Expired 3/19/18 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: INTERNET ACCESS VIA LEASED LIT FIBER The Bullitt County Public Library (“BCPL”) in Bullitt County, Kentucky, is now accepting proposals for internal network upgrades at all branches within the BCPL system. The services requested in this document are part of the E-rate filing for BCPL for the 2018–19 funding year - [March 19, 2018: Network Upgrades](https://bcplib.org/rfp-network2018/) - Expired 3/19/18 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: NETWORK UPGRADES The Bullitt County Public Library (“BCPL”) in Bullitt County, Kentucky, is now accepting proposals for internal network upgrades at all branches within the BCPL system. The services requested in this document are part of the E-rate filing for BCPL for the 2018–19 funding year and are necessary for - [March 20, 2018: Lawn Care & Landscaping](https://bcplib.org/march-20-2018-lawn-care-landscaping/) - Expired 3/20/18 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: LAWN CARE & LANDSCAPING The Bullitt County Public Library (BCPL) is seeking proposals from qualified lawn care and landscaping contractors to provide bids for a 12-month service period to begin April 2018. Contractors are invited to submit itemized proposals per location for any or all of the following facilities: Ridgway - [Hamilton: Original Broadway Cast Recording by Lin-Manuel Miranda](https://bcplib.org/hamilton-original-broadway-cast-recording-by-lin-manuel-miranda/) - Tiffany says: I love almost every song in this musical. The songs are catchy—and it's not a bad history lesson either! - [Legend](https://bcplib.org/legend/) - Lindsay says: Excellent movie. You really can't beat Tom Hardy's way of bringing his characters to life. - [Coco](https://bcplib.org/coco/) - Laura says: This movie shows people the importance of family in our lives. Even though Miguel isn't allowed to play his guitar and follow his musical passion, he is able to persuade his family that music isn't bad and uncovers a family secret. - [Where Hope Grows](https://bcplib.org/where-hope-grows/) - Pam says: A nice story about friendship. - [Quincy by Barbara DiLorenzo](https://bcplib.org/quincy-by-barbara-dilorenzo/) - Steph S. says: Being different is OKAY. Everyone has their own special gifts, some of us just need a little help discovering what they are. - [Flip-Flop and the Absolutely Awful New Baby by Janice Levy](https://bcplib.org/flip-flop-and-the-absolutely-awful-new-baby-by-janice-levy/) - Cindy P. says: This book is great for older siblings with a new baby in the family. It gives them a new perspective on how to deal with the new addition to the family. And the illustrations are soooo cute! - [Trio-the Story of a Three-Legged Cat by Andrea Wisnewski](https://bcplib.org/trio-the-story-of-a-three-legged-cat-by-andrea-wisnewski/) - Beth says: Trio the three-legged cat won't be stopped from trying just because he only has 3 legs. He shows us how to work to overcome obstacles, that everyone is different, and that you should accept people (and cats) they way they are! I loved his true story—and there's more of his life story at - [Dragons Love Tacos 2: The Sequel by Adam Rubin](https://bcplib.org/dragons-love-tacos-2-the-sequel-by-adam-rubin/) - Beth says: Dragons + Tacos + a TIME MACHINE= SUPER AWESOME STORY FUN!! - [Dragons Love Tacos by Adam Rubin](https://bcplib.org/dragons-love-tacos-by-adam-rubin/) - Beth says: Quick and fun to read to kids! Dragons + Tacos= AWESOME!! - [Crash! The Cat by David McPhail](https://bcplib.org/crash-the-cat-by-david-mcphail/) - Beth says: I loved this book!! Being a cat lover, I can relate to a kitty who's a handful! Crash the Cat runs around and crashes into things and people, but his family loves him just the way he is. This book teaches children and adults about unconditional love. - [I Am the Boss of This Chair by Carolyn Crimi](https://bcplib.org/i-am-the-boss-of-this-chair-by-carolyn-crimi/) - Beth says: I took this home and read it to my 3 Freeloaders to try to teach them to share. I don't think it sunk in much, but they loved the story and the illustrations!! They give it a 4 paws up!! - [A Couch for a Llama by Leah Gilbert](https://bcplib.org/a-couch-for-a-llama-by-leah-gilbert/) - Beth says: I llove llamas! The Llago familly lloses their couch, and a llama finds it and lloves it! Can they get their couch back, or will the llama llive it it for a llong time?? - [A Cat Is Better by Linda Joy Singleton](https://bcplib.org/a-cat-is-better-by-linda-joy-singleton/) - Beth says: A cat thinks cats are better than dogs. Hilarious and great illustrations. - [Bobbie The Wonder Dog by Tricia Brown](https://bcplib.org/bobbie-the-wonder-dog-by-tricia-brown/) - Beth says: This book shows everyone that even dogs can face and conquer adversity!! This wonderful story makes me cry every time I read it!! I HEART Bobbie! - [Spill Zone by Scott Westerfeld](https://bcplib.org/spill-zone-by-scott-westerfeld/) - Tracy says: Eerily good! Frenzied lines and vivid colors create the perfect backdrop for Westerfeld's mysterious, nightmarish world. - [NOW That's What I Call Broadway](https://bcplib.org/now-thats-what-i-call-broadway/) - Nikita says: One of the best collections of Broadway super songs. From old classics to more modern hits. - [The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah](https://bcplib.org/the-great-alone-by-kristin-hannah/) - Susan says: This is a survivor story, which I enjoy. The author also does a great job of describing the beautiful Alaskan landscape and the long, harsh winters there. - [Magnolia Table by Joanna Gaines](https://bcplib.org/magnolia-table-by-joanna-gaines/) - Karen says: This collection of recipes feels like home. - [The Hunger by Alma Katsu](https://bcplib.org/the-hunger-by-alma-katsu/) - Beth says: A new fictionalized twist of the story of the Donner Party. - [Your Online Catalog Is Getting an Upgrade](https://bcplib.org/newcatalog/) - We’re changing our cataloging and checkout software to a more powerful platform, which means you’re also getting a new online catalog for finding books, placing holds, and checking your account online! The new catalog will offer you lots of cool new features, including MUCH better integration with digital resources like Hoopla. In the meantime, there - [Ferdinand](https://bcplib.org/ferdinand/) - Laura says: This movie has a very cute storyline that no matter what life throws at you always be yourself. - [The 57 Bus by Dashka Slater](https://bcplib.org/the-57-bus-by-daska-slater/) - Tracy says: A powerful story about the flawed legal system, gender identity, and perception, centered on two teens whose lives were changed by an impulsive crime—one the victim, the other the perpetrator. - [I Remember You](https://bcplib.org/i-remember-you/) - Kirsten says: Based on the book by Yrsa Sigurdardottir. While keeping with a majority of the original storyline, the movie introduces a few different, but interesting avenues of the book. - [Read the Book, Lemmings! by Ame Dyckman](https://bcplib.org/read-the-book-lemmings-by-ame-dyckman/) - Beth says: HILARIOUS! And LEMMINGS!! Who doesn't love lemmings?!?!? - [Islandborn by Junot Díaz](https://bcplib.org/islandborn-by-junot-diaz/) - Steph S. says: Although a little wordy, this book can be enjoyed with the illustrations alone. A wonderful look at diverse cultures. - [The Blessed Unrest by Sara Bareilles](https://bcplib.org/the-blessed-unrest-by-sara-bareilles/) - Nikita says: A great music CD for when you need something to dance to. - [Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds](https://bcplib.org/long-way-down-by-jason-reynolds/) - Tracy says: I was stunned by the power, emotion, and insight Reynolds was able to infuse into this short book that essentially takes place in a matter of minutes. Reminds me of a strange, magical mashup of Walter Dean Myers's Monster and A Christmas Carol. - [The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen](https://bcplib.org/the-wife-between-us-by-greer-hendricks-sarah-pekkanen/) - Trish says: Great transitions between the characters with subtle clues, and a heightened sense of excitement! I couldn't put it down! - [Educated by Tara Westover](https://bcplib.org/educated-by-tara-westover/) - Angela says: Tara tells the story of her unique life in an easy-to-read way. Her search for knowledge and an education is inspiring, and yet she pays a price for her yearning. Her life is interesting to read about and tells a story that seems unreal. - [The Arrangement by Sarah Dunn](https://bcplib.org/the-arrangement-by-sarah-dunn/) - Cindy says: Be careful what you ask for...you just may get it and it may be all kinds of crazy. - [Baby's Day Out](https://bcplib.org/babys-day-out/) - Pam says: I have watched this movie several times and I still find it to be so funny. Baby has an unforgettable day of adventure. - [The World Is Awake by Linsey Davis](https://bcplib.org/the-world-is-awake-by-linsey-davis/) - Brandy F. says: A pleasant read, written in rhyme. Providing a message to enjoy each and every day the Lord has made. - [LearningExpress Library: College Admissions Test Preparation](https://bcplib.org/learningexpress-library-college-preparation-center/) - Be ready for college entrance exams! Discover e-books, video tutorials, and practice tests to help you prepare for the ACT, SAT, and PSAT/NMSQT. The College Preparation Center also covers AP exams and the TOEFL iBT. - [Drunken Fireworks by Stephen King](https://bcplib.org/drunken-fireworks-by-stephen-king/) - Beth says: Alden and his mother are newly rich thanks to an insurance policy and a scratch-off lottery ticket, but their neighbors, the Massimo family, are RICH rich. What begins as a friendly fireworks competition between the two lake house neighbors (known in the county as "The 4th of July Arms Race") ends in disaster. - [Life as We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer](https://bcplib.org/life-as-we-knew-it-by-susan-beth-pfeffer/) - Beth says: A 16-year-old girl tells her story of the year a meteor hit the moon. An interesting idea, and the writing makes it seem like the protagonist is speaking directly to you. - [The Best of Richard Matheson by Richard Matheson](https://bcplib.org/the-best-of-richard-matheson-by-richard-matheson/) - Beth says: Matheson is a greatly overlooked author—his stories range from slightly twisted to terrifying. Many people don't realize how prolific he was, but they've likely seen a movie or TV episode written by him. - [Laura Ingalls Is Ruining My Life by Shelley Tougas](https://bcplib.org/laura-ingalls-is-ruining-my-life-by-shelley-tougas/) - Monty says: This is a great coming-of-age book filled with several interesting characters who experience some of the issues of being a tween. It also has many interesting facts about the Westward Movement and Laura Ingalls and her life. - [There's a Monster in Your Book by Tom Fletcher](https://bcplib.org/theres-a-monster-in-your-book-by-tom-fletcher/) - Brandy T. says: This book has been tested and approved by the Storyhour & Storytime kids who LOVED IT! One of my personal favorites. Pam says: A fun, interactive book. I really enjoyed reading it! - [Little Monsters by Kara Thomas](https://bcplib.org/little-monsters-by-kara-thomas/) - Crystal says: Thomas hooks her readers with a mystery from the very beginning and keeps them guessing until the very end, with a twist that no one would expect. This book has just the right amount of spooky suspense to intrigue any and all mystery lovers. - [The Fairiest Fairy by Anne Booth](https://bcplib.org/the-fairiest-fairy-by-anne-booth/) - Pam says: The illustrations are so colorful and the characters are so cute. The illustrations make this worth the read, but it is more than that. It is a really good book about kindness and friendship. - [The Help by Kathryn Stockett](https://bcplib.org/the-help-by-kathryn-stockett/) - Steph S. says: LOVED IT! I usually do not fall into the "reading the most popular book" category, but in this case there is good reason. It made me laugh, made me cry, made me angry, and then made me laugh again. - [The Dollhouse by Fiona Davis](https://bcplib.org/the-dollhouse-by-fiona-davis/) - Cindy says: Imagine living in the Barbizon Hotel for Women in the present day only to meet a recluse who happens to be one of the privileged working women from the 50s. This mysterious woman is definitely hiding a secret, one that the newest resident is determined to discover. - [The Very, Very, Very Long Dog by Julia Patton](https://bcplib.org/the-very-very-very-long-dog-by-julia-patton/) - Beth says: Bartelby the sausage dog is very, very, very long. SO long his front end never knows what or where his back end is! Fun illustrations and lots going on in the pictures! - [Who Woke the Baby? by Jane Clarke](https://bcplib.org/who-woke-the-baby-by-jane-clarke/) - Pam says: It is a rhyming story similar to This Is the House That Jack Built. I love the illustrations. - [Hotel Transylvania 2](https://bcplib.org/hotel-transylvania-2/) - Pam says: I enjoyed the humor from this odd, but fun-loving group of characters. - [Sing](https://bcplib.org/sing/) - Pam says: A great movie for all ages! - [In the Middle of Fall by Kevin Henkes](https://bcplib.org/in-the-middle-of-fall-by-kevin-henkes/) - Pam says: The colors are so vibrant; each page is beautifully illustrated. - [Yossi and the Monkeys by Jennifer Tzivia MacLeod](https://bcplib.org/yossi-and-the-monkeys-by-jennifer-tzivia-macleod/) - Pam says: The illustrations are colorful and fun. I enjoyed the story and the monkeys. - [The Boy & the Book by David Michael Slater](https://bcplib.org/the-boy-the-book-by-david-michael-slater/) - Pam says: This wordless book tells a wonderful story! - [Thankful by Eileen Spinelli](https://bcplib.org/thankful-by-eileen-spinelli/) - Pam says: It isn't a five-star read, but it is one of those books that you just enjoy. - [Tap the Magic Tree by Christie Matheson](https://bcplib.org/tap-magic-tree-christie-matheson/) - Tracy says: This interactive picture book is a wonderful exercise in imagination and wonder, with the added benefit of exploring the seasons and cycles of nature. Magic indeed. Pam says: The illustrations really make you feel the change in the season. - [Where's Walrus? by Stephen Savage](https://bcplib.org/wheres-walrus-by-stephen-savage/) - Pam says: This is a fun seek and find for little ones. There are no words, just fun illustrations. - [Mom, Dad, Our Books, and Me by Danielle Marcotte](https://bcplib.org/mom-dad-our-books-and-me-by-danielle-marcotte/) - Monty says: This is a great book to promote reading and its importance. A young boy discovers reading and then notices that reading is all around us. - [This Book Just Ate My Dog! by Richard Byrne](https://bcplib.org/this-book-just-ate-my-dog-by-richard-byrne/) - Monty says: This story and the pictures made me giggle. It is a great book in which readers and listeners can interact and help rescue the characters. - [Rocket Writes a Story by Ted Hills](https://bcplib.org/rocket-writes-a-story-by-ted-hills/) - Monty says: A very good book about a cute, little dog who collects words and writes a story. It is a great book for little ones to learn new words or learn to recognize and read words. It is also about making new friends. - [Animals Do, Too! by Etta Kaner](https://bcplib.org/animals-do-too-by-etta-kaner/) - Monty says: This is a fun book about animal behavior and how their behavior is similar to human behavior. - [Beautiful by Stacy McAnulty](https://bcplib.org/beautiful-by-stacy-mcanulty/) - Monty says: This book has beautiful color illustrations with simple text. These two components are all that is needed to convey the fact that all girls are beautiful and that they all help make the world beautiful. - [Goldilocks and the Just Right Potty by Leigh Hodgkinson](https://bcplib.org/goldilocks-and-the-just-right-potty-by-leigh-hodgkinson/) - Steph S. says: Learning to go to the potty is great when the experience is shared with a great fairy tale character. Loved the illustrations! - [Just Like My Papa by Toni Buzzeo](https://bcplib.org/just-like-my-papa-by-toni-buzzeo/) - Monty says: This is a really cute story about a young lion who wants to be just like his father. The father lion shows little Kito what lions do each day and night so when he grows up he will become King. I really like all the factual information in this story. - [Peddles by Elizabeth Rose Stanton](https://bcplib.org/peddles-by-elizabeth-rose-stanton/) - Monty says: This book made me laugh. It is about a little pig who has bigger dreams than the ordinary pig. - [The Perfect Nanny by Leila Slimani](https://bcplib.org/the-perfect-nanny-by-leila-slimani/) - Cindy says: What lengths would you go to to keep the perfect job? - [The Ninth Hour by Alice McDermott](https://bcplib.org/the-ninth-hour-by-alice-mcdermott/) - Steph S. says: A lesson on humanity, told through the lens of ordinary people and places. - [Floaty by John Himmelman](https://bcplib.org/floaty-by-john-himmelman/) - Beth says: A grouchy old guy gets a dog that floats! Funny and heartwarming! - [A Piece of the World by Christina Baker-Kline](https://bcplib.org/a-piece-of-the-world-by-christina-baker-kline/) - Steph S. says: This is the story of a life. Not a celebrity, not someone famous, just someone. Yet, the author manages to pull you in and keep you riveted. A thoroughly enjoyable read! - [The Guardian Duke by Jamie Carie](https://bcplib.org/the-guardian-duke-by-jamie-carie/) - Steph S. says: The Forgotten Castles series tells the story of a strong independent girl, named Lady Alexandria Featherstone. Part romance and all adventure, this fun romp through Ireland is full of intrigue. - [Don’t Wake Up Mama by Eileen Christelow](https://bcplib.org/dont-wake-up-mama-by-eileen-christelow/) - Judy N. says: A thoughtful, caring book with a funny learning experience and a surprise ending! - [Be Quiet! by Ryan T. Higgins](https://bcplib.org/be-quiet-by-ryan-t-higgins/) - Stephanie L. says: This book about 3 mice trying not to talk is hilarious! My 6-year-old daughter giggled through most of the book. We read it 3 times in one night and even read parts of it to everyone at dinner! Brandy T. says: I’m completely in love with this book! Great for teaching your - [An American Marriage by Tayari Jones](https://bcplib.org/an-american-marriage-by-tayari-jones/) - Stephanie L. says: It's not something I would normally read, but I loved it! It was so well written and so real that I could not put it down! - [Merry and Bright by Debbie Macomber](https://bcplib.org/merry-and-bright-by-debbie-macomber/) - Mona says: A cute Christmas story about an online dating service which takes two people on a comical adventure. - [The Stand (Complete and Uncut) by Stephen King](https://bcplib.org/the-stand-complete-and-uncut-by-stephen-king/) - Beth says: King is a master at taking something that could actually happen—like the government accidentally releasing a germ—and weaving his story around it.Even though the page count can be intimidating, it's a great story of good vs evil. Within the first 30 pages of this book, you are sucked into the story and the - [The Abundance by Annie Dillard](https://bcplib.org/abundance-annie-dillard/) - Tracy says: Annie Dillard can always be counted on for an offbeat perspective on seemingly everyday occurrences, and her way of observing the natural world is nothing short of inspiring. She's not for everyone, but her writing always leaves me in awe. Get E-book - [The Raven King by Maggie Stiefvater](https://bcplib.org/raven-king-maggie-stiefvater/) - Crystal says: I listened to the audiobook and was instantly drawn back into the world of Stiefvater's Raven Cycle, thanks to her brilliant use of description and her enigmatic characters. This book perfectly completes the story that began in the first book and kept my interest from start to finish. Stephanie S. says: A good - [The Charmers by Elizabeth Adler](https://bcplib.org/the-charmers-by-elizabeth-adler/) - Jackie says: An unexpected danger, love, and mystery. This book keeps you wondering who can be trusted and who’s just trying to charm you. - [The Noel Diary by Richard Paul Evans](https://bcplib.org/the-noel-diary-by-richard-paul-evans/) - Mona says: Jacob Churcher revisits his past to find answers about the woman who haunts his dreams. During his journey, he finds out who she is and what impact she had on his life. He also discovers a new love he did not expect to find. - [Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen](https://bcplib.org/garden-spells-by-sarah-addison-allen/) - Kirsten says: Homespun magic in modern day circumstances. Enhancing the desire to overcome obstacles that were set before you existed and finding the strength to redefine your life. Can you find your own magic? - [Her Right Foot by Dave Eggars](https://bcplib.org/her-right-foot-by-dave-eggars/) - Beth says: A great read for kids and adults, with super fun and interesting facts about the Statue of Liberty! 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Children and adults will be able to learn some factual information about spiders in a very comical way. - [Nightlights by Lorena Alvarez](https://bcplib.org/nightlights-by-lorena-alvarez/) - Brandy T. says: A spooky graphic novel with eerie illustrations meant for the artists, creatives, and outsiders. I liked this one. - [The Secrets She Keeps by Michael Robotham](https://bcplib.org/the-secrets-she-keeps-by-michael-robotham/) - Cindy says: Two women befriend each other… Unusual? No, not if you're both pregnant and want to share the experience with each other. However, one is holding onto a secret that could change everything about something that is supposed to be so simple and serene. - [You by Caroline Kepnes](https://bcplib.org/you-by-caroline-kepnes/) - Chris says: Deeply disturbing and impossible to put down. This novel made me sweat with anticipation. - [The Duchess by Danielle Steel](https://bcplib.org/the-duchess-by-danielle-steel/) - Pat says: When Angelique's father dies, she is cast out of her family by her brother who inherited everything. How will an 18-year-old survive in a world of strangers? Will she ever go home to Belgrave Castle again? - [Go Sleep in Your Own Bed! by Candace Fleming](https://bcplib.org/go-sleep-in-your-own-bed-by-candace-fleming/) - Pam says: A fun read! - [The Wildling Sisters by Eve Chase](https://bcplib.org/the-wildling-sisters-by-eve-chase/) - Cindy says: A family moves into a house of their dreams only to discover a tragedy happened back in 1959 and secrets still linger. Great story with surprises that continue to occur till the end! - [Gobi by Dion Leonard](https://bcplib.org/gobi-by-dion-leonard/) - Monty says: This is a true heartwarming story of a little dog living all alone in the desert until a man running a seven-day race finds her, rescues her, and takes her home to live with him in Edinburgh, Scotland. - [Pig Kahuna Pirates! by Jennifer Sattler](https://bcplib.org/pig-kahuna-pirates-by-jennifer-sattler/) - Pam says: I enjoyed the illustrations. - [Sting by Sandra Brown](https://bcplib.org/sting-by-sandra-brown/) - Pat says: Kidnapping and attempted murder by a known assassin. Really a very interesting ending. - [Pathfinders by Tonya Bolden](https://bcplib.org/pathfinders-by-tonya-bolden/) - Marianne says: For the category "People I didn't learn about in school." Short and interesting biographies of fascinating people with big, bold dreams. I loved these history lessons! - [Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates](https://bcplib.org/between-the-world-and-me-by-ta-nehisi-coates/) - Chris says: This letter from a father to his son is incredibly powerful. A must-read. - [Ms. Marvel Vol. I: No Normal by G. Willow Wilson](https://bcplib.org/ms-marvel-vol-i-no-normal-by-g-willow-wilson/) - Chris says: A refreshing and hilarious entry into the superhero genre. Well worth the read. - [The Last Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine](https://bcplib.org/the-last-mrs-parrish-by-liv-constantine/) - Cindy says: The same story—told by different viewpoints—proves that nothing is ever as it seems. Wow! What a twist of fate this psychological thriller is! - [Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate](https://bcplib.org/before-we-were-yours-by-lisa-wingate/) - Cindy says: If you love generational stories—and a sweet one at that—this one is for you. What must it feel like to be adopted? 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If you didn’t know this was fiction, you would think you were reading a first-hand account. Everyone knows how the story ends, but Weir keeps you interested the whole way. - [First Comes Marriage by Mary Balogh](https://bcplib.org/first-comes-marriage-by-mary-balogh/) - Steph S. says: When the Huxtables are lifted from obscurity by the younger brother’s elevated status, the hunt for love begins. Each volume in this series focuses on the siblings finding love among the scandal and seduction of Regency England. Sure to keep you smiling with her witty banter and steamy love scenes, Balogh will - [Pup and Bear by Kate Banks](https://bcplib.org/pup-and-bear-by-kate-banks/) - Brandy T. says: A visually pretty book and a sweet story about adoption. Steph S. says: Pup learns a valuable lesson that serves him well when he is grown, through the help of a polar bear. - [The Moonlight Meeting by Tracey Hecht](https://bcplib.org/the-moonlight-meeting-by-tracey-hecht/) - Steph S. says: Do you know what a pangolin is? What about a Pomelo? Or the word “nocturnal”? Find out in this funny story of unlikely friendship. - [Buster and the Baby by Amy Hest](https://bcplib.org/buster-and-the-baby-by-amy-hest/) - Steph S. says: Adorable illustrations and sound words fill the pages. Can Buster hide from the baby? - [Everybody's Somewhere by Cornelia Maude Spelman](https://bcplib.org/everybodys-somewhere-by-cornelia-maude-spelman/) - Steph S. says: This book reassures kiddos that everyone is somewhere even if you can't see them, and reminds us that we are all somebody, too. - [Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng](https://bcplib.org/little-fires-everywhere-by-celeste-ng/) - Steph S. says: Wonderfully written and subtly stunning. I am now going to have to read her first book. - [I Am Gandhi by Brad Meltzer](https://bcplib.org/i-am-gandhi-by-brad-meltzer/) - Steph S. says: Ghandi was one person who changed the world. Read about him in this fun biography. - [Bizzy Mizz Lizzie by David Shannon](https://bcplib.org/bizzy-mizz-lizzie-by-david-shannon/) - Steph S. says: The busy illustrations mirror Lizzie's life, until she is forced to take a break! - [Mother Bruce by Ryan T. Higgins](https://bcplib.org/mother-bruce-by-ryan-t-higgins/) - Steph S. says: A grumpy bear becomes the victim of mistaken identity when his breakfast hatches! Lovely illustrations support hilarious text in this endearing story. LOVED IT!!! - [The Paris Wife by Paula McLain](https://bcplib.org/the-paris-wife-by-paula-mclain/) - Steph S. says: In his memoir A Moveable Feast, Ernest Hemingway writes of the regret he suffered losing his first wife and his “one true love.” This endearing, hopeful, and ultimately heart-breaking tale of Hadley and Ernest’s marriage is unforgettable. - [Thorn in My Heart by Liz Curtis Higgs](https://bcplib.org/thorn-in-my-heart-by-liz-curtis-higgs/) - Steph S. says: Do not let the “Christian Fiction” label fool you. This series is full of passion and heartache, deceit and jealousy. Higgs is a master of the human condition, ensuring you will become emotionally attached to these characters. - [Swimming Lessons by Claire Fuller](https://bcplib.org/swimming-lessons-by-claire-fuller/) - Steph S. says: When their recently injured father claims to have seen their mother, who has been missing 12 years, two disengaged sisters must come together to deal with recent events. Swimming Lessons will keep you guessing as the story unfolds bit by bit. - [Two Mice by Sergio Ruzzier](https://bcplib.org/two-mice-by-sergio-ruzzier/) - Steph S. says: Two mice go on an adventure and learn the difference between 1, 2 & 3. Great story and simple text, perfect for beginning readers. - [American Eclipse by David Baron](https://bcplib.org/american-eclipse-by-david-baron/) - Marianne says: I listened to this book in the week before the August 2017 eclipse and so really felt like I understood the excitement that the 1878 eclipse must have generated. It's an interesting and informative book about science, discovery, and invention. - [Don't Eat the Teacher! by Nick Ward](https://bcplib.org/dont-eat-the-teacher-by-nick-ward/) - Stephanie L. says: I read this book to my oldest daughter daily when she was younger and read it now to my youngest. It has parts kids can easily memorize and recognize, plus sections that allow them to contribute and read to me, too. - [Wonderland Creek by Lynn Austin](https://bcplib.org/wonderland-creek-by-lynn-austin/) - Judy says: A local fictional tale that spans genres. Highly recommended!! - [Timeless Moments by Michelle Kidd](https://bcplib.org/timeless-moments-by-michelle-kidd/) - Mona says: This is an intriguing story on time travel. - [This House, Once by Deborah Freedman](https://bcplib.org/this-house-once-by-deborah-freedman/) - Brandy T. says: A super cute book with beautiful illustrations that teaches where things come from. - [The Upside of Unrequited by Becky Albertalli](https://bcplib.org/upside-unrequited-becky-albertalli-2/) - Steph S. says: When Molly's twin sister's girlfriend brings her best friend around, Molly thinks she has found THE ONE & a perfect solution to her problems. That is until a coworker makes her think otherwise. A lesson in love and how what we think we want isn't always what we need. Chris says: Relatable, - [The Hired Girl by Laura Amy Schlitz](https://bcplib.org/hired-girl-laura-amy-schlitz/) - Tracy says: Told through a series of diary entries, this is a warm and thought-provoking story set in the early 1900s. Joan’s voice is fresh and hilariously candid, sure to appeal to readers who’ve enjoyed characters like Anne Shirley, Jo March, or Jane Eyre. Steph S. says: Joan flees her family farm and abusive father - [The Family Romanov by Candace Fleming](https://bcplib.org/the-family-romanov-by-candace-fleming/) - Steph S. says: The story of Anastasia has fascinated audiences for centuries. Fleming employs primary sources to give us a look inside the last days of the Romanov Family. - [Short by Holly Goldberg Sloan](https://bcplib.org/short-holly-goldberg-sloan/) - Angel says: This book is super cute and heartwarming. I really enjoyed it. Tracy says: This is a charming, feel-good read brimming with appealing characters and relationships. I loved Julia’s authentic, curious narrative voice and the moments of unexpected humor. - [Hank Finds an Egg by Rebecca Dudley](https://bcplib.org/hank-finds-an-egg-by-rebecca-dudley/) - Steph S. says: I LOVE THIS BOOK! The amazing pictures, still-lifes created by the author, are so fantastic you won’t mind the fact that this story has no words! - [Little Fox in the Forest by Stephanie Graegin](https://bcplib.org/little-fox-in-the-forest-by-stephanie-graegin/) - Steph S. says: This wordless picture book has beautiful illustrations that tell a heartwarming and endearing story. - [Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman](https://bcplib.org/practical-magic-alice-hoffman/) - Steph S. says: Full of magic, tragedy, and love (both familial and romantic), Hoffman’s lyrical prose will haunt you long after the last page is read. Heather says: Reality and fantasy blurs in this quirky tale of two magical sisters who are cursed to watch any man they fall in love with die. When they - [Crenshaw by Katherine Applegate](https://bcplib.org/crenshaw-katherine-applegate/) - Kirsten says: Sometimes the best breed of friend comes from extraordinary circumstances. Steph S. says: A story of a boy and his reluctance to have an imaginary friend, especially a giant cat named Crenshaw. 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Vaughan](https://bcplib.org/paper-girls-vol-i-by-brian-k-vaughan/) - Beth says: For anyone who likes graphic novels—especially girls—this series has it all: aliens, dinosaurs (YAY), time warps, and girls that can kick butt and take care of themselves! It's great to see women/girls as the strong leaders! Chris says: Imaginative and wild. This comic has a way of playing with your perceptions and keeping - [24K Magic by Bruno Mars](https://bcplib.org/24k-magic-by-bruno-mars/) - Nikita says: One of my favorite CDs for a party or a night out with friends. - [Me and Marvin Gardens by Amy Sarig King](https://bcplib.org/marvin-gardens-amy-sarig-king/) - Heather says: This fun, magical story is full of heart and soul. Obe navigates overbearing parents, destructive friendships, family legacy, and environmental pollution in one fell swoop, all while learning how important it is to care about the world. Steph S. says: A must read for fans of Hoot. 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Plus, I loved the themes of magic and self-discovery. Heather says: An eclectic family of witches and shapeshifters, and a young boy who questions what fate really has in store for him. Coupled with gorgeous - [I Kill the Mockingbird by Paul Acampora](https://bcplib.org/i-kill-the-mockingbird-by-paul-acampora/) - Beth says: I loved this book!! I loved the theme that a teacher inspired his students to dream and to change the world. - [All the Animals Where I Live by Philip H. Stead](https://bcplib.org/all-the-animals-where-i-live-by-philip-h-stead/) - Beth says: I loved the simplicity of the story, the beautiful illustrations, and most especially Wednesday the dog (and his "Wolfman" teeth!!!). A great book for reading to a child! - [Debbie Macomber's Table: Sharing the Joy of Cooking with Family and Friends by Debbie Macomber](https://bcplib.org/debbie-macombers-table-sharing-the-joy-of-cooking-with-family-and-friends-by-debbie-macomber/) - Cheryl says: I love to read cookbooks, especially one by my favorite author. The recipes are easy to follow, the ingredients usually on hand, and I love the added bonus of family pictures included throughout the book. - [New Beginning by Tracy Chapman](https://bcplib.org/new-beginning-by-tracy-chapman/) - Tracy says: Tracy's simple arrangements and intimate, socially-conscious lyrics always leave me feeling reflective. Her powerful, husky voice can be downright hypnotic, and her songs are a miracle of storytelling. - [Planes, Trains & Automobiles](https://bcplib.org/planes-trains-automobiles/) - Lindsay says: This movie is not only hilarious but has a sweet emotional feel to it. The movie will keep you laughing throughout as well as pulling at your heartstrings. You cannot go wrong with the comedic genius of Steve Martin and John Candy. - [The Greatest Showman](https://bcplib.org/the-greatest-showman/) - Nikita says: A wonderful, theatrical telling of a story we don't often hear. Songs that are remarkable and a storyline that is heart touching. - [Priscilla Gorilla by Barbara Bottner](https://bcplib.org/priscilla-gorilla-by-barbara-bottner/) - Heather says: Priscilla wants to be a gorilla—but really, she just wants to do everything her way. But her friends and family help her see that she can be herself without being a troublemaker. - [Heart Spring Mountain by Robin MacArthur](https://bcplib.org/heart-spring-mountain-by-robin-macarthur/) - Heather says: This wildly beautiful novel spans generations of a strange and troubled family. It is a testimony to heritage and the way we branch out and away from those we love, haunted by the ghosts of our past, our family, and our secrets. - [Refugee by Alan Gratz](https://bcplib.org/refugee-by-alan-gratz/) - Tracy says: Three stories of refugees—separated by time, place, and culture—are skillfully interwoven in this breathless tale of suspense. - [The Americans](https://bcplib.org/the-americans/) - Tracy says: If you thought Walter White was a compelling anti-hero, meet Philip and Elizabeth Jennings, two undercover KGB spies in 1980s America. This series delivers a heap of heart-pounding action. But even with all the intrigue and espionage, it’s the complicated family dynamics and moral quandaries (plus the downright amazing acting performances) that make - [LearningExpress Library](https://bcplib.org/learningexpress-library/) - Offers practice tests, e-books, and skill-building courses for students and adult learners. Includes specialized learning centers for different interests and age groups cover learning topics like skills improvement in reading, writing, and mathematics; occupational exams and workplace skills; test preparation and study courses for elementary, middle, and high school students; and instructional videos for computer skills ranging from security to Photoshop. Many courses are available in Spanish. - [The Notebook](https://bcplib.org/the-notebook/) - Kirsten says: I loved this movie! - [Penny Dreadful, Season One](https://bcplib.org/penny-dreadful-season-one/) - Heather says: Shockingly sexy and dark, this macabre retelling of classic horror literature will keep you on the edge of your seat. Not fit for the squeamish! - [Time Without Consequence by Alexi Murdoch](https://bcplib.org/time-without-consequence-alexi-murdoch/) - Tracy says: Chock full of dreamy, thoughtful, slightly mysterious songs, Time Without Consequence is a great album to unwind with at the end of the day—or if you want to get your day off to a serene start. It’s my go-to favorite any time I need to decompress. - [The Stars Beneath Our Feet by David Barclay Moore](https://bcplib.org/the-stars-beneath-our-feet-by-david-barclay-moore/) - Tracy says: I was riveted by the poetic detail and vibrant characters that bring Lolly's Harlem neighborhood to life. If you’ve ever felt trapped by bad circumstances—or if you just love LEGOs—this is a book you won’t want to miss. - [Where Are My Books? by Debbie Ridpath Ohi](https://bcplib.org/where-are-my-books-by-debbie-ridpath-ohi/) - Pam says: This book made me smile. There is nothing like sharing a good book! - [7 Ate 9 by Tara Lazar](https://bcplib.org/7-ate-9-by-tara-lazar/) - Stephanie L. says: This is a funny little detective story with lots of play on words using numbers. My 8- and 6-year-old daughters really enjoyed it too. It helps to read it like a detective in an old movie! - [School of the Dead by Avi](https://bcplib.org/school-of-the-dead-by-avi/) - Heather says: This eerie ghost story isn’t about some happy-go-lucky haunting. These ghosts are creepy, and they don’t have your best interests in mind. Don’t read this in the dark! - [Ashfall by Mike Mullin](https://bcplib.org/ashfall-by-mike-mullin/) - Beth says: Fans of apocalyptic fiction will enjoy this novel about the super-volcano under Yellowstone Park finally erupting—and the havoc it wreaks. - [Alligator Candy by David Kushner](https://bcplib.org/alligator-candy-by-david-kushner/) - Marianne says: An unforgettable memoir about a family's ultimate tragedy and their struggle to recover and carry on. - [Piecing Me Together by Renee Watson](https://bcplib.org/piecing-me-together-by-renee-watson/) - Chris says: Evocative and thoughtful. The characters and story left an impression that still hasn't gone away. - [Wired by Julie Garwood](https://bcplib.org/wired-by-julie-garwood/) - Tobee says: Suspense, romance, a fast pace… this book has all the things I love. The story line does not stall out, and the premise is believable. I really liked the heroine. The author revealed her imperfections as well as her strengths. Great book! - [Rules of Civility by Amor Towles](https://bcplib.org/rules-of-civility-by-amor-towles/) - Sheri says: My parents were born in 1922 and often shared their experiences with me, so the depression era is of interest to me. I enjoyed experiencing friendship and love with Katie as she makes her way in life through one of the most difficult times in history. - [Explore Your Community](https://bcplib.org/explore-your-community/) - This year at SummerQuest, we're celebrating The Great Outdoors and encouraging our patrons to get out and get moving in the community! Get outside! Many of our family programs this summer are geared to encourage patrons to spend time outdoors and in their community. Too often, we spend our time online or watching television, and - [Learn Something New](https://bcplib.org/learn-something-new/) - Summer is a great time to pick up a new hobby. When the days get so hot even your hair perspires, it's nice to have a fun activity to turn to in the comfort of air conditioning. Learn with BCPL programs! If you've ever wanted to learn the art of quilting, don't miss June's four-part - [Santogold by Santigold](https://bcplib.org/santogold-by-santigold/) - Tracy says: This genre-crossing pop album folds in elements of hip-hop, new wave, and even reggae. A decade after its release, it still sounds fresh and creative. I’ve been blasting it lately any time I need an infusion of energy or just want to pump up my mood. - [All Ears, All Eyes by Richard Jackson](https://bcplib.org/all-ears-all-eyes-by-richard-jackson/) - Brandy T says: This is a beautiful book. The different text sizes and depth of movement will help your child with early literacy. - [Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets by Kwame Alexander](https://bcplib.org/out-of-wonder-poems-celebrating-poets-by-kwame-alexander/) - Marianne says: The Newbery Award–winning author has paid tribute to famous poets by adopting their style. This is an interesting and educational book which is also filled with lovely artwork. - [I Believe in a Thing Called Love by Maurene Goo](https://bcplib.org/i-believe-in-a-thing-called-love-by-maurene-goo/) - Tracy says: Rom-com gold! A laugh-out-loud, zippy read that both celebrates and deconstructs romance tropes. I had a giant smile on my face for pages at a time. - [This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab](https://bcplib.org/this-savage-song-by-victoria-schwab/) - Chris says: A unique world full of monsters and strong main characters make this a book that can't be overlooked. - [Are We There Yest? by Dan Santat](https://bcplib.org/are-we-there-yest-by-dan-santat/) - Steph S. says: This inventive and quirky book is loads of fun! From the amusing illustrations to the scannable QR codes, Are We There Yet?is a great way to get through a long car ride. - [A Dash of Trouble by Anna Meriano](https://bcplib.org/a-dash-of-trouble-by-anna-meriano/) - Heather says: This big, wild Mexican family is ripe with traditions—including the fact that they’re witches! This book is full of sweets, magic, and love, and tells us it’s okay to make mistakes, as long as you learn from them. - [Everless by Sara Holland](https://bcplib.org/everless-by-sara-holland/) - Heather says: A breathtaking journey through a dystopian world where the rich consume time and the poor die young. The tension and intrigue leave you wondering who to trust. I loved this and can’t wait for the sequel! - [The Breaker by Little Big Town](https://bcplib.org/the-breaker-by-little-big-town/) - Laura says: This is another great album from Little Big Town. The songs on this album are beautiful and empowering. - [A Fall of Marigolds by Susan Meissner](https://bcplib.org/a-fall-of-marigolds-by-susan-meissner/) - Sheri says: This is an emotional story about two very different women living in different eras, connected by their personal journeys through loss. The author easily takes you from one story to the next and relates the two woman as they struggle to live on and find hope. - [Collateral Beauty](https://bcplib.org/collateral-beauty/) - Pam says: This movie was not what I expected it to be. This is an interesting journey through grief. - [The Fairiest Fairy by Anne Boothe](https://bcplib.org/the-fairiest-fairy-by-anne-boothe/) - Pam says: The illustrations are so colorful and the characters are so cute. The illustrations alone make this worth the read, but it is more than that. It is a really good book about kindness and friendship. - [The Remarkable Journey of Charlie Price by Jennifer Maschari](https://bcplib.org/the-remarkable-journey-of-charlie-price-by-jennifer-maschari/) - Monty says: The story is about a family's loss of a loved one, and their struggles of coping and finding hope in order to move forward. It is filled with very realistic situations and emotions. - [Queen Dog by Bridget Heos](https://bcplib.org/queen-dog-by-bridget-heos/) - Monty says: This is a cute book with charming pictures about a family who gets a dog and treats her as queen. Then a new baby comes and the dog has to learn to cope with not getting the attention she usually gets. - [The Mountain Between Us by Charles Martin](https://bcplib.org/the-mountain-between-us-by-charles-martin/) - Monty says: This is a well-written romance/survival story filled with emotion. It tells the story of two strangers who must learn to trust and rely on one another when the plane they charter crashes in the snow-covered mountains high in the wilderness. - [4/25/18 Updates (Click for links)](https://bcplib.org/4-25-18-march-board-minutes-now-posted/) - Board Minutes for March 2018 are now posted. SummerQuest events are going live on our Events calendar! Includes weekly SummerQuest Teen Lounge events at all locations—Digital Tech Lab Tuesdays, Makerspace Wednesdays, and Random Fandom Thursdays—Weekly Wonders, Family Fun Nights, Super Saturdays, Sunday Fundays, and more. - [Focus Groups Registration](https://bcplib.org/focus-groups-registration/) - Thank you for your interest in being a focus group participant! We hope you’ll be able to join us to explore one of the key topics we will be focusing on in our strategic plan: 1. Children. Too many young children in our community are not prepared for kindergarten and risk falling behind in the critical elementary grades. - [Kanopy](https://bcplib.org/kanopy/) - Kanopy offers a unique and extensive collection of indie flicks, world cinema, classic films, and award-winning documentaries. Plus, enjoy celebrated educational series like NOVA, Ken Burns America, and The Great Courses and explore educational videos covering Business Skills, Dance, Engineering, History, Photography, Religion & Philosophy, Sports & Fitness, and more. Instructional video topics range from refrigeration and air conditioning to first aid and therapeutic massage. There are even curated collections for educators and students that provide lessons in mathematics, languages (including ESL), and science! - [This Life I Live by Rory Feek](https://bcplib.org/life-live-rory-feek/) - Mona says: An inspiring story of love, trials, and perseverance. - [The Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman](https://bcplib.org/rules-magic-alice-hoffman/) - Steph S. says: A beautiful story about family and tragedy and curses and magic! - [Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher](https://bcplib.org/wishful-drinking-carrie-fisher/) - Heather says: This collection of essays delves deep into Carrie Fisher and what made her tick. An exposé of her brilliant sense of humor and modest ability to make fun of herself. The audiobook is narrated by Fisher herself! - [Shades of Milk and Honey by Mary Robinette Kowal](https://bcplib.org/shades-milk-honey-mary-robinette-kowal/) - Steph S. says: Take Pride and Prejudice, throw in a little magic and you have the Glamourist Histories. Set in Regency England, this series is about two sisters searching for love, before they become spinsters at the age of twenty-eight! - [Wintersong by S. Jae-Jones](https://bcplib.org/wintersong-s-jae-jones/) - Crystal says: I loved this book! The story was hauntingly beautiful, and it captivated me from beginning to end. The sequel can't be released soon enough! Heather says: An author with a true talent for painting with words. Rich and majestic, with an aching depth to the protagonist and a cruel vulnerability to the Erlking. - [A Tragic Kind of Wonderful by Eric Lindstrom](https://bcplib.org/tragic-kind-wonderful-eric-lindstrom/) - Heather says: Living with bipolar disorder isn’t exactly fun and games, and Mel is dealing with the repercussions of her genetic issues — sometimes with ease, but most of the time in a big state of hot mess. I really related to this one. - [Fish Girl by David Wiesner](https://bcplib.org/fish-girl-david-wiesner/) - Heather says: A mermaid is brought to life in this touching story about breaking free from the bonds life — and other people — have placed on you. She reminds us that dreams are more than just wishes. - [Goodbye Days by Jeff Zentner](https://bcplib.org/goodbye-days-jeff-zentner/) - Steph S. says: An exceptionally well written roller coaster of emotion. Good luck putting this one down! - [Grasshopper Jungle by Andrew Smith](https://bcplib.org/grasshopper-jungle-andrew-smith/) - Steph S. says: It is weird. It is so weird. The weirdness just draws you in because you can’t believe what you’re reading. And under all the weirdness is this kid and his story and the issues he is dealing with; family issues, boredom, sexuality, oh yeah and the end of the world! - [The Couple Next Door by Shari Lapena](https://bcplib.org/couple-next-door-shari-lapena/) - Mona says: A fascinating fast-paced thriller where nothing is at it seems. - [A Stranger in the House by Shari Lapena](https://bcplib.org/stranger-house-shari-lapena/) - Mona says: Quick start, with some twists, and an unexpected ending. - [The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman](https://bcplib.org/ocean-end-lane-neil-gaiman/) - Heather says: All of Gaiman's work dabbles in mythology and lore, which makes him one of my all-time favorites. This book goes even further, into the darker aspects of humanity, until you question the line between reality and monsters. - [Salt Houses by Hala Alyan](https://bcplib.org/salt-houses-hala-alyan/) - Steph S. says: Powerful, moving family saga about the devastation of war. - [Pachinko by Min Jin Lee](https://bcplib.org/pachinko-min-jin-lee/) - Steph S. says: This book does what all good fiction is supposed to: It entertains, it teaches, it crosses the stratum of emotions, and it leaves you thinking. A must-read for fans of Amy Tan or The Joy Luck Club. - [The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern](https://bcplib.org/night-circus-erin-morgenstern/) - Steph S. says: Trained since birth to compete, illusionists Celia and Marco are adversaries. Without knowing, the two fall madly in love and the fate of all involved hangs in the balance. Brimming with mystery and magic, a feast for the senses. - [The Cow Who Climbed a Tree by Gemma Merino](https://bcplib.org/cow-climbed-tree-gemma-merino/) - Brandy T. says: This book is a colorful explosion of fun. It introduces some new words for younger kids, so it is a great read to help build their vocabulary. It' s such a fun story! Make sure to check it out! - [Alan's Big, Scary Teeth by Jarvis](https://bcplib.org/alans-big-scary-teeth-jarvis/) - Brandy T. says: This is a really cute book with a great ending! Definitely wanna catch this book before it's checked out. Make sure to read it with your light on! - [Hello Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly](https://bcplib.org/hello-universe-erin-entrada-kelly/) - Steph S. says: Fantastic characters supported by an equally fantastic narrative. - [It All Comes Down to This by Karen English](https://bcplib.org/comes-karen-english/) - Steph S. says: A leisurely-paced coming of age story set in the 1960s. Sophie is dealing with relationships, both friendly and familial, and trying to define herself amidst racism, sometimes even felt within her own home. - [Three Times Lucky by Sheila Turnage](https://bcplib.org/three-times-lucky-sheila-turnage/) - Heather says: Such an adorable start to a series! Overflowing with dialect and personality, and action-packed from start to finish. I felt right at home in Tupelo Landing. Don’t read this unless you’re planning on reading them all! - [The Shadow Cipher by Laura Ruby](https://bcplib.org/shadow-cipher-laura-ruby/) - Steph S. says: A puzzle to be solved and an adventure waiting to be shared. This mystery/fantasy kept me captivated ! - [Real Friends by Shannon Hale](https://bcplib.org/real-friends-shannon-hale/) - Brandy T. says: It’s hard making friends as a kid, not to mention putting up with your crazy family. Hale brings the struggle to life in this quirky graphic novel. - [Survivor's Club by Michael Bornstein](https://bcplib.org/survivors-club-michael-bornstein/) - Brandy T. says: If you’re looking for a read on the Holocaust that isn’t overly intense and has a happier ending than most, pick this up. Good resource for tweens learning about this period in history. - [A Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon](https://bcplib.org/bad-case-stripes-david-shannon/) - Steph says: Being different should be celebrated, but it is a hard lesson for Camilla Cream, who just wants to fit in and be cool. A wonderful book about NOT following the crowd and just being true to yourself. The illustrations are brilliant! - [The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors by Drew Daywalt](https://bcplib.org/legend-rock-paper-scissors-drew-daywalt/) - Beth says: The author of The Day the Crayons Quit is back with another wonderful story, this time about how rock-paper-scissors came to be! I love the text, and kids will, too! Totally hilarious! Now, if only the author would write about rock-paper-scissors-lizard-Spock!! Brandy T. says: Everybody knows how to choose using rock, paper, scissors. - [Job Wanted by Teresa Bateman](https://bcplib.org/job-wanted-teresa-bateman/) - Steph S. says: A lesson in persistence. A hungry dog looks for work at a farm, but the farmer says “No.” Will his persistence pay off? Loved this book! Beth says: A heartwarming story that shows you can teach an old dog new tricks, and just because you’re old doesn’t mean you can’t be useful. - [Those Darn Squirrels Fly South by Adam Rubin](https://bcplib.org/darn-squirrels-fly-south-adam-rubin/) - Beth says: I LOVED the first two books, and was thrilled to see Mr. Fookwood and Those Darn Squirrels back for another hysterical adventure! Wonderfully humorous, this book is great fun, plus it has SQUIRRELS, which are AWESOME. - [Little Donkey's Wish by Udo Weigelt](https://bcplib.org/little-donkeys-wish-udo-weigelt/) - Beth says: Will Josie get what she really wants for Christmas? Wonderful illustrations, a heartwarming message, and super-cute donkeys make this a must read at Christmastime! Yay donkeys!! - [Hotel Bruce by Ryan T. Higgins](https://bcplib.org/hotel-bruce-ryan-t-higgins/) - Beth says: Wonderful illustrations and terrific humor make this a MUST READ OUT LOUD to kids!! I heart Bruce! - [LMNO Pea-quel](https://bcplib.org/lmno-pea-quel/) - Brandy F. says: Another fun PEAS series book! I enjoyed the bold colors and illustrations. Baker took a different twist in this edition, highlighting some unusual words as well as diverse careers. It was fun trying to find the ladybug on each page. - [How Are You Peeling? by Saxton Freymann](https://bcplib.org/peeling-saxton-freymann/) - Brandy F. says: I enjoyed the illustrations very much. Vivid colors and hilarious depictions of food with faces! - [Wonder Woman](https://bcplib.org/wonder-woman/) - Tiffany says: Wonder Woman was a nice twist on the superhero genre. We get a strong female character who is allowed to be both vulnerable and capable. - [Awakenings](https://bcplib.org/awakenings/) - Lindsay says: This film will really make you think. It will make you truly appreciate the simple things you are able to do that are so very often taken for granted. Make sure to have tissues close, though—this film is a tear jerker. - [The Dark Tower](https://bcplib.org/the-dark-tower/) - Lindsay says: Excellent movie. Matthew McConaughey and Idris Elba really do make the movie memorable. You will want to watch this again and again. Plus, knowing this is a Stephen King novel makes it even better. - [Nine Track Mind by Charlie Puth](https://bcplib.org/nine-track-mind-charlie-puth/) - Lindsay says: This is one pop album I can say I really enjoyed. Puth has a voice unlike any other. You get a great variety of slow and upbeat songs, so you can find the perfect song for any mood. - [Stillhouse Lake by Rachel Caine](https://bcplib.org/stillhouse-lake-rachel-caine/) - Susan says: If you enjoy suspenseful books pertaining to serial killers, this is a must-read. - [Mudbound by Hillary Jordan](https://bcplib.org/mudbound-hillary-jordan/) - Tiffany says: Mudbound is a beautiful and brutal book about Mississippi in 1946. This novel follows six characters from two families, one white and one black, who will stick with you long after you finish reading the last page. - [The Last One by Alexandra Oliva](https://bcplib.org/last-one-alexandra-oliva/) - Susan says: I really enjoyed this book due to its unpredictability. It was unlike anything I've ever read before. - [If the Creek Don't Rise by Leah Weiss](https://bcplib.org/creek-dont-rise-leah-weiss/) - Susan says: This book was a change of pace from the type of genre I usually read. It delves into what life is like in the Appalachian mountains, focusing on a young, pregnant, and physically abused housewife. - [Neverland by Douglas Clegg](https://bcplib.org/neverland-douglas-clegg/) - Lindsay says: Very creepy book! The ending was phenomenal. - [The Zookeeper's Wife](https://bcplib.org/the-zookeepers-wife/) - Cheryl says: Full of intrigue and danger, this movie portrays the struggle to keep a zoo safe during the height of World War II. I never even considered the danger to zoo animals during bombing raids. It’s a beautiful story. - [Beatrice Zinker, Upside Down Thinker by Shelley Johannes](https://bcplib.org/beatrice-zinker-upside-thinker-shelley-johannes/) - Tracy says: A chapter book win! Beatrice Zinker is a wonderful new character in children's literature, an imaginative, one-of-a-kind girl with a huge heart. I can’t wait to read about more of Beatrice’s upside-down thinking. - [Far from the Tree by Robin Benway](https://bcplib.org/far-tree-robin-benway/) - Tracy says: An angsty, delicious novel full of drama and fully imagined characters. This is a book that can easily move you from tears to laughter and back again from one page to the next. - [Words in Deep Blue by Cath Crowley](https://bcplib.org/words-deep-blue/) - Tracy says: A love letter to words, to the treasures found in secondhand bookshops, and to finding your way after losing someone or something important. In between wanting to smack Henry upside the head (seriously, dude!), I reveled in the beautiful words and emotions that vibrate from every page. - [Uglies by Scott Westerfeld](https://bcplib.org/uglies-scott-westerfeld/) - Jessica says: This is a good series for all dystopian society fans. It's about a young girl who struggles with growing up in a society that has labels on how you look. - [Ally-Saurus & the First Day of School by Rich Torrey](https://bcplib.org/ally-saurus-first-day-school-rich-torrey/) - Steph S. says: Ally LOVES dinosaurs and hopes she will find friends at school who do, too. Ally soon learns that everyone has their own likes and that's okay. A great story about imagination and being true to yourself while accepting others. - [Elmore by Holly Hobbie](https://bcplib.org/elmore-holly-hobbie/) - Steph S. says: I absolutely LOVE this book about a porcupine’s ingenuity in making friends. - [Alexander Hamilton by Monica Kulling](https://bcplib.org/alexander-hamilton-monica-kulling/) - Brandy T. says: This is very similar to the popular musical Hamilton, but written so the kiddos can enjoy it. A trendy history lesson! - [Rabbit Cake by Annie Hartnett](https://bcplib.org/rabbit-cake-annie-hartnett/) - Heather says: A wildly fun romp through a little girl’s messed up world. This is an innocent but funny look at grief through the comprehension of a young girl navigating it. It’s like a middle-grade novel on steroids. Tiffany says: Rabbit Cake has a dark sense of humor, which was entirely welcome given the subject - [The Bridges of Madison County by Robert James Waller](https://bcplib.org/bridges-madison-county-robert-james-waller/) - Steph S. says: Francesca must make a decision: Leave her family for the only true love she’s ever known or be a dutiful wife. Heartbreaking and hopeful, this is a love story to cherish again and again! - [Even If It Kills Her by Kate White](https://bcplib.org/even-kills-kate-white/) - Mona says: This book has a lot of twist and turns, with an unexpected ending. You will be surprised!! - [All's Faire in Middle School by Victoria Jamieson](https://bcplib.org/alls-faire-middle-school-victoria-jamieson/) - Heather says: I adored this graphic novel! The illustrations are fun and bright, bringing to life the Renaissance Faire and its characters. The story really captures the innocence of being a tween, and how middle school and the real world can test a girl. - [Posted by John David Anderson](https://bcplib.org/posted-john-david-anderson/) - Heather says: Kids fight back against a strict no-cell-phones rule by using Post-It notes instead. What happens next tests friendships and exposes bullies in a completely satisfying way. The characters are so real and funny! My favorite read of 2017. - [You Bring the Distant Near by Mitali Perkins](https://bcplib.org/bring-distant-near-mitali-perkins/) - Steph S. says: Strong characters and a great story. - [The Most Magnificent Thing by Ashley Spires](https://bcplib.org/magnificent-thing-ashley-spires/) - Heather says: Great for vocab with an emphasis on active verbs. A sweet tale of a girl with a creative mind and a drive to be great. Plus fun illustrations and a cute dog! Steph S. says: Being a perfectionist is hard work. Can a regular girl create the most magnificent thing? You'll have to - [I Let You Go by Clare Mackintosh](https://bcplib.org/let-go-clare-mackintosh/) - Trish says: The reason I loved this book is because just when you think you have the story all figured out, you will find yourself reeling and not able to put the book down! Mona says: Suspenseful, with a surprising ending! - [The Wrath and the Dawn by Renee Ahdieh](https://bcplib.org/wrath-dawn-renee-ahdieh/) - Elizabeth says: Uniquely crafted retelling of 1001 Arabian Nights. Vivid and consuming with complex characters and an intriguing plot. - [Lola Levine Is Not Mean! by Monica Brown](https://bcplib.org/lola-levine-not-mean-monica-brown/) - Tracy says: Lola Levine is fast becoming one of my favorite children’s book characters! Bursting with energy and personality, it’s hard not to root for this soccer ace—even when her competitiveness gets a little out of hand. - [Ada Twist, Scientist by Andrea Beaty](https://bcplib.org/ada-twist-scientist-andrea-beaty/) - Heather says: The rhyming beat gives the text a whimsical kind of fun. Ada Twist reminds kids that being curious isn't a crime. The world is a big place, and it's okay to ask questions! - [Weekends with Max and His Dad by Linda Urban](https://bcplib.org/weekends-max-dad-linda-urban/) - Tracy says: Laced with humor and the adventures to be found in everyday situations, this is a wonderful portrait of a loving and deepening relationship between a father and son. - [Life by Cynthia Rylant](https://bcplib.org/life-cynthia-rylant/) - Brandy T. says: An encouraging book for older children attempting to understand and navigate the murkier waters of life. - [The Clairvoyants by Karen Brown](https://bcplib.org/clairvoyants-karen-brown/) - Heather says: Beautiful poetic writing and unreliable characters combine to create an enjoyable read about a reluctant psychic haunted by her visions. Full of thick tension and gasp-out-loud moments, plus a satisfying ending. - [Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil DeGrasse Tyson](https://bcplib.org/astrophysics-people-hurry-neil-degrasse-tyson/) - Heather says: This short, quickly moving book packs a wild punch. Mind-blowing nuggets of info given in such a way to understand. Tyson makes you feel so very small yet completely infinite all at once. - [From Here to Eternity by Caitlin Doughty](https://bcplib.org/eternity-caitlin-doughty/) - Heather says: A fascinatingly macabre but beautiful exploration of what it means to die and grieve in societies around the world. Very well-written and entertaining. A must for anyone who adores the cultural unusual. - [Be a Friend by Salina Yoon](https://bcplib.org/friend-salina-yoon/) - Tracy says: I love this one! It has a wonderful simplicity but has some stunningly effective nuances in the illustrations. The mostly red, black, and white pencil drawings with their sepia background are charming and elegant. The text and the illustrations work together perfectly to tell a story encouraging individuality, empathy, and imagination. Pre-readers could - [See What I Have Done by Sarah Schmidt](https://bcplib.org/see-done-sarah-schmidt/) - Heather says: An intense, visceral opening and incredible attention to detail. The unreliable narrative flows into madness, until Lizzie is real and you bounce back and forth, wondering if she's the culprit. This one is gonna stick with me. What a ride! Beth says: Wonderfully told (fictional) version of the Lizzie Borden case. Very well done - [#TTW18: Libraries Are for Creating...](https://bcplib.org/ttw18-libraries-creating/) - Get ready to make, create, and experiment! Our annual Teen Tech Week celebration has arrived. Teen Tech Week is when libraries across the county make time to showcase all of the great technology resources and services that are available to help teens succeed in school and prepare for college and beyond. #TTW18 Events: March 4th–10th - [Star Wars Series](https://bcplib.org/star-wars-series/) - If you've ever imagined battling through the galaxy as a Storm Trooper, or dreamed of meeting Darth Vader, don't miss this series of events celebrating the magic of Star Wars! SCHEDULE OF EVENTS May 3rd | 6:00–7:00 PM | Registration Required Color your own glow-in-the-dark Star Wars poster May 4th | 11:00 AM–12:00 PM | - [LearningExpress Library: Adult Core Skills](https://bcplib.org/learningexpress-library-adult-learning/) - LearningExpress Library's Adult Core Skills offers resources for busy adults who need to brush up on their math skills; improve their writing, speaking, or grammar; and even offers assistance to become a US citizen. - [LearningExpress Library: Recursos para Hispanohablantes](https://bcplib.org/learningexpress-library-recursos-para-hispanohablantes/) - From LearningExpress Library: Recursos para Hispanohablantes: Este centro ofrece práctica para mejorar las habilidades básicas, práctica para el examen de GED® o ser ciudadano estadounidense. - [LearningExpress Library: GED Test Prep Center](https://bcplib.org/learningexpress-library-high-school-equivalency-center/) - Build basic skills and enjoy GED tutorial and practice tests, in English or Spanish. Also includes tools to prepare for the HiSET and TASC. - [LearningExpress Library: Computer Skills Center](https://bcplib.org/learningexpress-library-computer-skills-center/) - Enjoy video courses on topics ranging from computer maintenance and internet safety to popular software programs like Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Photoshop. - [LearningExpress Library: College Students](https://bcplib.org/learningexpress-library-college-center/) - In addition to useful skills reviews in math, reading, grammar, and writing, the College Students portal offers practice tests for college placement exams and graduate school admission exams. Includes GMAT, GRE, LSAT, MAT, MCAT, and PCAT. - [2/14/18 Digital Only accounts now active](https://bcplib.org/2-14-18-updates/) - The new Digital Only account registration form is now live on our website. Digital Only accounts will be managed at our LJ location. If you have questions, please ask your manager. Patrons can find the Digital Only sign-up link on our Borrowing FAQs page. If you are unfamiliar with accessing the Borrowing FAQs page, you (and - [Kentuckiana Digital Library](https://bcplib.org/kentuckiana-digital-library/) - Search over 550,000 digital images including historic newspapers, photographs, rare Kentuckiana imprints, Sanborn maps, and historic issues of the Daily Racing Form. Historic Kentucky Newspapers Index includes Louisville's Courier Journal (currently 1884-1909), Breckinridge News (1878-1921), Elizabethtown Democrat (1859), several Lexington papers, and others. Visit the Kentucky Digital Library» - [Alt-PressWatch (KYVL)](https://bcplib.org/alt-presswatch-kyvl/) - This database, powered by Kentucky Virtual Library and ProQuest, contains full-text newspapers and magazines from alternative, independent presses rather than the mainstream media. Articles range from 1970–today, and cover issues regarding government, policy, culture, religion, and more. Alt-PressWatch is accessible through the Kentucky Virtual Library Proquest portal. - [Cross Stitch](https://bcplib.org/cross-stitch/) - Join local crafter Shelley Davis to learn the tips and tricks of cross stitching! For ages 12 and up. Registration is required for a select number of reserved seats. Additional seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. - [1/30/18 Updates (click for links)](https://bcplib.org/13018-updates/) - Board Minutes for December 2017 Employee Handbook (Rev. 12/12/17) - [Best Books of 2017](https://bcplib.org/best-books-2017/) - Five categories. Almost 600 books. Not enough librarians! Another year of binge reading has passed here at BCPL. While we didn’t get to every awesome new book that released this year, we still managed to devour most of the ones on our list! We’ve traveled through time and space; we’ve shivered at the darkest corners - [Tax Information](https://bcplib.org/taxes/) - Federal Tax Forms » Kentucky Tax Forms » Print Forms A limited selection of federal tax forms and instruction booklets will be available at each BCPL location when supplies arrive in February. If the form you need is not available from BCPL and you do not wish to print the forms from the internet or file - [Introduction to Weaving](https://bcplib.org/introtoweaving/) - Calling all teens and adults with an interest in fiber crafts or exploring a new hobby! Join local artisan Kim Upton to create a homemade loom, then begin a weaving project that you will be able to complete at home. Attendees are encouraged to bring drinks and snacks! For ages 13 and up. Registration is - [Press Release: National Library Week 2017](https://bcplib.org/press-release-national-library-week-2017/) - Libraries and librarians are change agents within their communities— transforming lives through innovative educational resources and forward-thinking programming. Libraries are doing their part to close the digital divide and level the playing field by providing free access to information and technologies that many in their communities would be hard pressed to find elsewhere. - [Press Release: Bullitt County Public Library Board Meeting](https://bcplib.org/press-release-112717/) - The Bullitt County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday, November 28th, at Mt. Washington Branch Library, located at 214 N. Bardstown Road. The meeting will begin at 5:00 PM. - [Press Release: Bullitt County Public Library Board Meeting](https://bcplib.org/press-release-121117/) - Due to the holidays, the Bullitt County Public Library Board of Trustees has moved their regular monthly meeting to Tuesday, December 12th. The meeting will begin at 5:00 PM at Hillview Branch Library, located at 155 Terry Boulevard. - [Press Release: Author Faire 2017](https://bcplib.org/press-release-author-faire-2017/) - A number of local authors and readers will gather at the Ridgway Memorial Library in Shepherdsville on Saturday, October 14th from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM for Bullitt County Library’s 6th Annual Author Faire. The event provides an opportunity for local authors to interact with the community and promote their works. This is also a great time for the public to ask established authors about their work, their process, and their advice for getting published. Light refreshments will be provided for the public throughout the day. - [Press Release: Take 5 Initiative](https://bcplib.org/press-release-take-5-initiative/) - A working partnership exists between Bullitt County Public Schools and Bullitt County Public Library to ensure all 13,200 students have a library card prior to the 2017–2018 school year. - [Press Release: Centennial Commemoration](https://bcplib.org/press-release-centennial-commemoration/) - On December 20, 1917, what has been remembered as possibly the worst train wreck in L&N Railroad history took place in Shepherdsville only yards from the lot where Ridgway Memorial Library would be built many years later. Join BCPL in partnership with the Bullitt County History Museum to commemorate this terrible tragedy. - [FamilyMovieNight](https://bcplib.org/familymovienight/) - Watch great family movies for free at the library! Movies begin at 6:00 PM unless otherwise noted. Drinks and free snacks are provided. For all ages. Just drop in! Seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. - [MakerspaceCafe](https://bcplib.org/makerspacecafe/) - Hang out, geek out, and have fun after school at our new monthly Makerspace Cafés for middle and high school ages only. Enjoy a variety of games, gadgets, art supplies, invention kits, and more. Free drinks and munchies are provided! No registration required. Just drop in! - [MinecraftMeetup](https://bcplib.org/minecraftmeetup/) - Join other Minecrafters to explore, build, battle, and survive in exciting virtual worlds, including River Cloud, BCPL’s own Minecraft realm. Plus, we’ll have more Minecraft-themed games, crafts, free refreshments, and Roblox access! A limited number of laptops and BCPL Minecraft accounts will be provided; space is limited. Hey, parents!… Did you know Minecraft is more - [Storyhour](https://bcplib.org/storyhour/) - Early literacy through stories, songs, and a simple craft. A FREE program for children ages 3 to 5. A parent or caregiver must remain with the child at all times. Registration required. Questions? Call Ms. Jillian at 543-7675 ext. 2557 or e-mail jillian@bcplib.org. - [ToddlerStorytime](https://bcplib.org/toddlerstorytime/) - Toddler Storytime is a FREE program for children ages Birth to 2. We sing, read stories,and play, all while teaching young children early literacy and social skills. A parent or caregiver must remain with the child at all times. Registration required. Questions? Call Ms. Jillian at 543-7675 ext. 2557 or e-mail jillian@bcplib.org. - [AnimeGamingNight](https://bcplib.org/animegamingnight/) - Make new friends after school at BCPL’s popular, monthly teen & tween social night on the first Thursday of every month. Enjoy anime favorites on the main screen, group web games on the HDTVs, free refreshments, classic card and board games, free Minecraft PC/MAC accounts, library laptops & Wi-Fi, giveaways, and more. Plus, this is - [BrownBagBookClub](https://bcplib.org/brownbagbookclub/) - Every month, our Brown Bag Book Club meets at Mt. Washington and Lebanon Junction to discuss our latest book selection. Bring your lunch and your love for books! Registration is required. A limited number of copies will be reserved for this program and made available to registered BCPL cardholders. - [PageTurners](https://bcplib.org/pageturners/) - BCPL’s monthly book club for teens and tweens to hang out with friends, discuss popular books, and discover fantastic recent releases! Page Turners meets at Ridgway Memorial on the third Wednesday of the month from 5:00–6:00 PM and is now open to both middle and high school ages. A limited number of copies will be - [MEDLINEplus](https://bcplib.org/medlineplus-2/) - From the National Library of Medicine. Disease database, dictionaries, lists of hospitals and physicians, current news, clinical trials. (No access restrictions) Visit MEDLINE plus» - [Public Library of Science](https://bcplib.org/public-library-of-science/) - The Public Library of Science (PLoS) is "a nonprofit publisher, innovator, and advocacy organization." Visit PLoS» - [PubMed](https://bcplib.org/pubmed/) - An archive of life science journals. Visit PubMed» - [Contact Us: Treehouse Access Request Form](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-treehouse-access-request-form/) - [Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard](https://bcplib.org/red-queen-victoria-aveyard/) - Crystal says: Red Queen is such a fantastic introduction into a new fantasy world that I have never experienced before as a reader. I can’t recommend this series enough. Jessica says: This book has an interesting spin on dystopian society. In the distant future, some people have evolved to have abilities, and they rule over - [Ebook and Texts Archive (Internet Archive)](https://bcplib.org/ebook-and-texts-archive-internet-archive/) - The Internet Archive and Open Library offers over 10,000,000 fully accessible books and texts. There is also a collection of 300,000 modern e-books that may be borrowed or downloaded by the print-disabled at OpenLibrary.org. - [When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi](https://bcplib.org/breath-becomes-air-paul-kalanithi/) - Stephanie S. says: Paul Kalanithi always wanted to be a writer; instead, he followed in his father's footsteps and became a doctor. I am sure many lives were saved by Kalaithi’s hands, but I mourn the loss of the writer. When simultaneously faced with death and new life, Kalanithi struggles with the one question we - [The Fireman by Joe Hill](https://bcplib.org/fireman-joe-hill/) - Beth says: Fans of Stephen King may already know that Joe Hill is his son, and you will see many nods to King's works in this riveting book. Hill’s work is getting progressively better—from Heart-Shaped Box, Horns, and NOS4A2, Hill seems to have found his niche and takes you on a ride you never want - [Burn Baby Burn by Meg Medina](https://bcplib.org/burn-baby-burn-meg-medina/) - Tracy says: Well-developed, authentic characters and a unique setting make Burn Baby Burn one of my most memorable reads of 2016. The juxtaposition of the fear that permeated New York City during the Summer of Sam with Nora's own troubled home life creates a sense of edgy urgency that pulled me into the story completely. - [Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys](https://bcplib.org/salt-sea-ruta-sepetys/) - Elizabeth says: The story flowed easily and never lost my interest. I loved all the different points of view! - [Pageant Material by Kacey Musgraves](https://bcplib.org/pageant-material-kacey-musgraves/) - Brandy F. says: This country chick tells it like it is, and looks pretty doing it! - [Pax by Sara Pennypacker](https://bcplib.org/pax-sara-pennypacker/) - Marianne says: For the animal lovers. Pax is an adventure and also a lesson in love. True love, unselfish love. Touching and emotional. Steph S. says: An adventure story about a boy and his pet fox. Grab the tissues. - [The Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie Ryan](https://bcplib.org/forest-hands-teeth-carrie-ryan/) - Heather says: This elegantly written dystopian offers the reader a safe haven and then rips it away. Carrie Ryan doesn’t hold back on the horrors of zombies in this one! - [Giant Squid by Candace Fleming](https://bcplib.org/giant-squid-candace-fleming/) - Tracy says: Marvelous artwork creates an eerie, haunting picture that is echoed in the poetic text. Haunting, exciting, mysterious. Brilliant! - [Frogkisser! by Garth Nix](https://bcplib.org/frogkisser-garth-nix/) - Steph S. says: Anya is a princess—but not that kind. Anya is the kind of princess who does the rescuing, like rescuing princes who’ve been turned into frogs. - [Lincoln's Last Days by Bill O'Reilly](https://bcplib.org/lincolns-last-days-bill-oreilly/) - Steph S. says: I expected this to be a dumbed down version of O’Reilly’s Killing Lincoln. However, I was wrong. He does an excellent job of taking this bit of history and creating a fast-paced, engaging story sure to entertain. - [Peanut Butter and Jellyfish by Jarrett J. Krosoczka](https://bcplib.org/peanut-butter-jellyfish-jarrett-j-krosoczka/) - Recommended by Angel No review available - [Little Penguin Gets the Hiccups by Tadgh Bentley](https://bcplib.org/little-penguin-gets-hiccups-tadgh-bentley/) - Angel says: This is a great book with lots of interactive parts. I love reading this book and pretending I have the hiccups so the kids can try to scare me to stop the hiccups. - [The Foolish Tortoise by Richard Buckley](https://bcplib.org/foolish-tortoise-richard-buckley/) - Kirsten says: Beautiful illustrations draw on the importance of being happy with what you were born with. - [Goodnight Goon by Michael Rex](https://bcplib.org/goodnight-goon-michael-rex/) - Kirsten says: A petrifying parody that is perfect for relating to our own little, loveable monsters. - [Emma's Turtle by Eve Bunting](https://bcplib.org/emmas-turtle-eve-bunting/) - Kirsten says: What a journey such a little one can embark on! Oh, the power of the mind! - [Mouse Paint by Ellen Stoll Walsh](https://bcplib.org/mouse-paint-ellen-stoll-walsh/) - Kirsten says: Colors brought to life through whisker-twitching, tail-wiggling fun. - [The Opposite of Everyone by Joshilyn Jackson](https://bcplib.org/opposite-everyone-joshilyn-jackson/) - Tobee says: The characters are wonderfully portrayed in all their good and bad traits, and the plot is riveting. Sometimes I laughed and sometimes I wanted to cry, but I always wanted to know what was going to happen next! - [First Star I See Tonight by Susan Elizabeth Phillips](https://bcplib.org/first-star-see-tonight-susan-elizabeth-phillips/) - Tobee says: This is an excellent contemporary romance with well-developed characters. The plot is fast moving with several surprises, and the interactions between characters and their unique points of view pull you in. - [News of the World by Paulette Jiles](https://bcplib.org/news-world-paulette-jiles/) - Tobee says: Very well written and interesting! In a western setting, just after the Civil War, an elderly ex-military man is taxed with the mission of delivering a ten-year-old Indian captive to her relatives. - [The Cove by Catherine Coulter](https://bcplib.org/cove-catherine-coulter/) - Tobee says: This book drew me in, kept me guessing, and had the romance and “feel good” vibes I like. It is fast-paced and takes you on a wild ride, but the good guys prevail in a very satisfying conclusion. It really hooked me on the series. - [Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple](https://bcplib.org/whered-go-bernadette-maria-semple/) - Beth says: Quirky characters make this book fun for a summer read! - [Her Every Fear by Peter Swanson](https://bcplib.org/every-fear-peter-swanson/) - Beth says: Londoner Kate Priddy agrees to swap apartments with a distant Boston cousin. Soon after her arrival, a neighbor is found murdered, and Kate is drawn into the aftermath--wondering if her cousin is the culprit. Lots of great twists! - [Where They Found Her by Kimberly McCreight](https://bcplib.org/found-kimberly-mccreight/) - Beth says: The body of a newborn baby has been found in the woods, and a fledgling reporter is assigned the story. As she digs for the truth, she finds secrets about the town and about herself. You can hide from the past, but you can never really bury it, can you?? - [Sleeping Giants by Sylvain Neuvel](https://bcplib.org/sleeping-giants-sylvain-neuvel/) - Beth says: A child named Rose Franklin falls into a hole and lands on a gigantic metal hand. Years later, Rose is the scientist in charge of the hand and the discovery of other metal body parts buried all over the world. Who did this and why? - [Waking Gods by Sylvain Neuvel](https://bcplib.org/waking-gods-sylvain-neuvel/) - Beth says: This sequel picks up where Sleeping Giants left off—large pieces of what ends up to be a giant robot are buried all over the Earth, and a team of scientists has been tasked to put it together and see what it can do. But who left it here? And why? - [Those Girls by Chevy Stevens](https://bcplib.org/girls-chevy-stevens/) - Beth says: Three teenage sisters are forced to flee into the night and fend for themselves, but what happens to them changes the girls forever. 18 years later, one of the girls disappears. Could this be related to that night? Stephanie L. says: I would recommend this to any thriller lover. I could not put - [Grunt by Mary Roach](https://bcplib.org/grunt-mary-roach/) - Steph S. says: A scientific look at the military. However, those not interested in science or the military are still going to find this quick read illuminating! - [The Book of Joy by Dalai Lama, Desmond Tutu, and Douglas Abrams](https://bcplib.org/book-joy-dalai-lama-desmond-tutu-douglas-abrams/) - Steph S. says: An inside look into the world of the Dalai Lama and his friend Desmond Tutu. An inspiring read about the simple joys of life. - [The Hesitant Heiress by Dawn Crandall](https://bcplib.org/hesitant-heiress-dawn-crandall/) - Steph S. says: The classic feel of these inspirational historical romances will have you thinking they were written decades ago. The settings are detailed and the characters are fascinating and relatable. - [Margaret the First by Danielle Dutton](https://bcplib.org/margaret-first-danielle-dutton/) - Steph S. says: This historical fiction is about a very real person, Margaret Cavendish. When women were meant to be at home, “Mad Madge” took the literary world by storm. An intriguing look at an intriguing woman! - [Jane Steele by Lyndsay Faye](https://bcplib.org/jane-steele-lyndsay-faye/) - Steph S. says: This darkly humorous gothic fiction shares many similarities with the classic Jane Eyre, including rich detail and complex characters. However, make no mistake, this Jane is out for revenge. - [The Obituary Writer by Ann Hood](https://bcplib.org/obituary-writer-ann-hood/) - Steph S. says: A parallel story that eventually intersects. Two women struggle with love and what being a woman is, in each of their respective times. - [The Girl Before by J.P. Delaney](https://bcplib.org/girl-j-p-delaney/) - Cindy says: Would you move into a house that has pages and pages of rules? Two very similar women do, and it comes to no surprise that physical/mental attributes are not the only thing they share. A real page turner, soon to become a movie directed by Ron Howard. Trish says: I loved the back - [Reconstructing Amelia by Kimberly McCreight](https://bcplib.org/reconstructing-amelia-kimberly-mccreight/) - Trish says: I absolutely LOVED this book! It was so exciting to read both perspectives, knowing that Amelia dies but being able to see what was happening in her life while searching for answers with Kate. - [Birthmarked by Caragh O'Brien](https://bcplib.org/birthmarked-caragh-obrien/) - Heather says: Fans of The Hunger Games will love this story of a strong, stubborn girl in a desperate and failing world. This riveting book will make you question everything. - [We Are Okay by Nina LaCour](https://bcplib.org/okay-nina-lacour/) - Heather says: This story of friendship, love, loss, grief, and the discovery of one’s true self will stay with me for a long time. Have the tissues handy! - [Delirium by Lauren Oliver](https://bcplib.org/delirium-lauren-oliver/) - Heather says: I enjoy when authors put a twist on an everyday, ordinary thing at the hands of an imagined government – like Oliver has done here in a world where love is illegal. - [Immortal Beloved by Cate Tiernan](https://bcplib.org/immortal-beloved-cate-tiernan/) - Heather says: I’m a sucker for flawed heroines, and Tiernan has nailed that trope with this book. I devoured all three in the trilogy within a matter of days! - [In the After by Demitria Lunetta](https://bcplib.org/in-the-after-by-demitria-lunetta/) - Heather says: There is not a single safe moment in this achingly surreal dystopian about alien invasion. This world will terrify you and keep you on the edge of your seat. - [Undertow by Michael Buckley](https://bcplib.org/undertow-michael-buckley/) - Heather says: This is like no other dystopian novel you have read or will ever read! A wildly imaginative and gripping story of the end of life as we know it. - [Everneath by Brodi Ashton](https://bcplib.org/everneath-brodi-ashton/) - Heather says: This dark reimagining of the Persephone/Hades myth kept me enthralled from page one. Experience the Underworld as you never have before! - [Delilah Dirk and the King's Shilling by Tony Cliff](https://bcplib.org/delilah-dirk-kings-shilling-tony-cliff/) - Elizabeth says: A wonderfully illustrated, thrilling adventure story filled with sword fighting, adventure, and comedy. - [Dumplin' by Julie Murphy](https://bcplib.org/dumplin-julie-murphy/) - Elizabeth says: A clever and funny story of acceptance and self discovery. - [The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary](https://bcplib.org/mouse-motorcycle-beverly-cleary/) - Kirsten says: Curiosity can be dangerous but how boring would life be if we weren’t curious? Some of the best friendships are built on curiosity. - [The Boxcar Children by Gertrude Chandler Warner](https://bcplib.org/boxcar-children-gertrude-chandler-warner/) - Kirsten says: Four orphans who refuse to lose what little remains are pulled even closer together in the midst of a mystery. - [The Warden's Daughter by Jerry Spinelli](https://bcplib.org/wardens-daughter-jerry-spinelli/) - Angel says: This book has some complex characters. It is suspenseful with some surprising twists! - [The Crossover by Kwame Alexander](https://bcplib.org/crossover-kwame-alexander/) - Angel says: This is one of my son’s favorite books. He loves basketball. This book is great because the game descriptions are very exciting and realistic. - [Wolf Hollow by Lauren Wolk](https://bcplib.org/wolf-hollow-lauren-wolk/) - Angel says: I enjoyed this book. It’s not a light, easy read; it will leave you thinking. It was full of good lessons and suspense. - [Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon](https://bcplib.org/everything-everything-nicola-yoon/) - Tracy says: Crisp, beautiful writing, a unique situation, and an unforeseen twist make this debut novel much more than just another sweet love story. Now that there’s a movie, the book is finally getting the attention it deserves. - [Highly Illogical Behavior by John Corey Whaley](https://bcplib.org/highly-illogical-behavior-john-corey-whaley/) - Tracy says: There's an unselfconscious ease and wit to this book, creating a highly readable story about mental illness, friendship, and taking chances. The characters are quirky and immensely likable despite their flaws. - [The Female of the Species by Mindy McGinnis](https://bcplib.org/female-species-mindy-mcginnis/) - Tracy says: This is an unsettling, brutal book in many respects, but it's also complex, riveting, and completely brilliant. - [We Were Liars by E. Lockhart](https://bcplib.org/liars-e-lockhart/) - Tracy says: A story of love, lies, secrets, and deep family dysfunction, We Were Liars is a gorgeously written psychological thriller full of drama and mystery. - [Scythe by Neal Shusterman](https://bcplib.org/scythe-neal-shusterman/) - Tracy says: Set in a world where humans are virtually immortal and ordained killers known as Scythes are used to keep overpopulation in check, this is a gripping sci-fi thriller that raises thought-provoking questions about morality and human nature. - [Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter by Kate Clifford Larson](https://bcplib.org/rosemary-hidden-kennedy-daughter-kate-clifford-larson/) - Tanya says: An interesting look into the Kennedy family, delving into the one member who seemed to almost be forgotten. It’s a very sad yet also sweet telling of the best kept secrets of the Kennedys. Vicki says: The most beautiful of the Kennedy girls could not keep up intellectually, and for many years was - [Nowhere Girl by Susan Strecker](https://bcplib.org/nowhere-girl-susan-strecker/) - Heather says: This suspenseful mystery unfolds carefully, exposing secrets with such majesty that it will take your breath away. I didn’t see the end coming, and neither will you! - [On Writing by Stephen King](https://bcplib.org/writing-stephen-king/) - Heather says: No other book on the craft of writing can come close to this timeless masterpiece. King is a giant in the writing world, and his advice is as relevant today as it was years ago. A must-read for any writer. - [Hiding in the Light by Rifqa Bary](https://bcplib.org/hiding-light-rifqa-bary/) - Vicki says: A young Muslim girl living in the U.S. converts to Christianity and finds love and forgiveness for those who persecute her. - [Through the Woods by Emily Carroll](https://bcplib.org/woods-emily-carroll/) - Tracy says: This is a uniquely beautiful and terrifying graphic novel, where the text and images truly become inseparable. - [Pig the Pug by Aaron Blabey](https://bcplib.org/pig-pug-aaron-blabey/) - Recommended by Pam No review available - [The Thank You Book by Mo Willems](https://bcplib.org/thank-book-mo-willems/) - Pam says: I enjoy sharing books that make me laugh and this is one of them. Elephant and Piggie have an amazing friendship. They just know how to have fun. - [Cruel Beauty by Rosamund Hodge](https://bcplib.org/cruel-beauty-rosamund-hodge/) - Crystal says: This was an interesting take on the story of Beauty and the Beast. A perfect mix of the beloved fairy tale and Greek mythology, this book is a dark retelling of the classic that was easy to finish in just a few days. - [Lady Midnight by Cassandra Clare](https://bcplib.org/lady-midnight-cassandra-clare/) - Crystal says: I’m a huge fan of anything in Cassandra Clare’s Shadowhunters universe, and this installment did not disappoint. I’m waiting for a chance to read the next book. - [Roseblood by A.G. Howard](https://bcplib.org/roseblood-g-howard/) - Crystal says: Fans of The Phantom of the Opera will surely enjoy this dark retelling as much as I did. Howard’s vivid imagery, along with the immense amount of research she put into the novel, is more than enough to draw the reader in until the very last page. - [The Bitter Side of Sweet by Tara Sullivan](https://bcplib.org/bitter-side-sweet-tara-sullivan/) - Crystal says: This is a book that grabbed my interest with just the summary, and it definitely did not disappoint. Not only was the plot engaging, but the characters and setting really made me think. Steph S. says: Two brothers working as slaves on the Ivory Coast are inspired by a newcomer bent on escape. - [The Wild Robot by Peter Brown](https://bcplib.org/wild-robot-peter-brown/) - Tracy says: Oh my goodness, the illustrations in this book! The design of the book is simply beautiful, as is the story. A wonderful mix of reflection and action, with short, punchy chapters to keep readers in thrall. - [I Was Here by Gayle Forman](https://bcplib.org/i-was-here-by-gayle-forman/) - Crystal says: Fans of Gayle Forman are sure to love this moving and emotional story about the secrets we keep from even our closest friends. - [El Deafo by Cece Bell](https://bcplib.org/el-deafo-cece-bell/) - Tracy says: In this funny and heartwarming graphic memoir, the author shares her personal experiences of growing up deaf. As a character, CeCe is delightfully irrepressible and someone readers will root for all the way. - [The You I've Never Known by Ellen Hopkins](https://bcplib.org/ive-never-known-ellen-hopkins/) - Crystal says: I have always loved Ellen Hopkins’ books because she has the ability to tackle difficult issues unlike any author I’ve ever read. She manages to take a frightening premise and display Ariel’s inner struggles brilliantly. - [The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins](https://bcplib.org/hunger-games-suzanne-collins/) - Chris says: There’s a reason this series has become so popular; its visceral action keeps the reader glued to the page. - [Caraval by Stephanie Garber](https://bcplib.org/caraval-stephanie-garber/) - Steph says: An engaging fantasy that will keep you guessing right up until the very end. Reminiscent of Morgenstern’s The Night Circus, maybe even better. - [The Maze Runner by James Dashner](https://bcplib.org/maze-runner-james-dashner/) - Chris says: A thrilling setting makes this book a must-read. A complete page-turner. - [Wolfie the Bunny by Ame Dyckman](https://bcplib.org/wolfie-bunny-ame-dyckman/) - Steph S. says: Sibling rivalry is taken to new heights in this tale of a wolf in bunny clothing! Tracy says: When Dot the Bunny's parents take in a stray wolf to raise, she is certain her new “brother" will eat them up. Her earnest concerns and Wolfie's adorkable innocence make for a whimsical, funny, - [The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky](https://bcplib.org/perks-wallflower-stephen-chbosky/) - Chris says: The introvert’s bible; a story everyone needs to read at least once. - [Holding Up the Universe by Jennifer Niven](https://bcplib.org/holding-universe-jennifer-niven/) - Chris says: A unique story of love and internal struggles. - [Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli](https://bcplib.org/stargirl-jerry-spinelli/) - Chris says: A unique and inspiring read that reminds you to be yourself. - [Bunnicula: The Vampire Bunny by James Howe](https://bcplib.org/bunnicula-vampire-bunny-james-howe/) - Monty says: This is a very comical story with colorful and fun illustrations. The animal characters are full of life and personality. It is a good book for early readers. - [N0S4A2 by Joe Hill](https://bcplib.org/n0s4a2-joe-hill/) - Heather says: No book has ever given me nightmares the way this book has. You may never leave your house again... let alone turn out the lights. - [Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert](https://bcplib.org/big-magic-elizabeth-gilbert/) - Heather says: Written for the creative type who just cannot get out of their own way. Gilbert’s brash and open assessment of living creatively is beautiful and inspiring. - [The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden](https://bcplib.org/bear-nightingale-katherine-arden/) - Heather says: Beautifully written and darkly enchanting, this is a must read for all lovers of fantasy. This book brings to life little-known Russian fairy tales in an epic story that will leave you breathless. - [The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton](https://bcplib.org/forgotten-garden-kate-morton/) - Heather says: A hauntingly beautiful masterpiece with so many intricately woven parts, I’m convinced the author is a genius. Secrets, lies, and mysteries make this a page-turner. - [Let's Get Digital by David Gaughran](https://bcplib.org/lets-get-digital-david-gaughran/) - Heather says: The definitive bible for the writer looking to take the next steps into publication. Easy to follow for even the newest authors. - [The Body Finder by Kimberly Derting](https://bcplib.org/body-finder-kimberly-derting/) - Kirsten says: What would you do if you had the power to stop a killer? Supernaturally, that is. - [Watersong by Tim McCanna](https://bcplib.org/watersong-tim-mccanna/) - Brandy T. says: This is a beautiful book with rich colors and such detail to each page that it’s easy to lose yourself in these woods. - [Simon's New Bed by Christian Trimmer](https://bcplib.org/simons-new-bed-christian-trimmer/) - Pam says: Simon and Adora Belle remind me of two siblings. Their interaction throughout the book is quite comical. - [They All Saw a Cat by Brendan Wenzel](https://bcplib.org/saw-cat-brendan-wenzel/) - Brandy T. says: I love this book because it teaches about perspective. Just because we see something one way doesn't mean that's how others see it. - [I Don't Draw, I Color! by Adam Lehrhaupt](https://bcplib.org/dont-draw-color-adam-lehrhaupt/) - Pam says: The character in this story is a lot like me. I like to color, but I cannot draw. I really enjoyed the use of color and the explanation of how color can be used to express our emotions. - [Feathers and Hair: What Animals Wear by Jennifer Ward](https://bcplib.org/feathers-hair-animals-wear-jennifer-ward/) - Brandy T. says: Kids will want to read this again and again. It has amazing colors and each page pops. The text changes colors and moves, which will draw their attention to the words. - [Dory Fantasmagory by Abby Hanlon](https://bcplib.org/dory-fantasmagory-abby-hanlon/) - Tracy says: Dory has quite the imagination, and sometimes it drives her parents and older siblings mad. But she's also irrepressible and completely lovable despite her crazy antics. This book is truly something special. - [Life on Mars by Jon Agee](https://bcplib.org/life-mars-jon-agee/) - Brandy T. says: Will the kid astronaut discover life on Mars or will he have to leave empty-handed? This is a great book for young readers with good story development to keep them entertained. - [The Infamous Ratsos by Kara LaReau](https://bcplib.org/infamous-ratsos-kara-lareau/) - Tracy says: The Ratso brothers are super tough and determined to prove it. But somehow, their mean schemes never turn out as planned. A fantastic early chapter book full of heart and humor! - [Cleo: The Cat Who Mended a Family by Helen Brown](https://bcplib.org/cleo-cat-mended-family-helen-brown/) - Kirsten says: A must-read for pet lovers and non-pet lovers alike. When healing seems far from possible, a risky chance is given and the rewards are beyond therapeutic. - [Locomotive by Brian Floca](https://bcplib.org/locomotive-brian-floca/) - Tracy says: Full of movement and wonder, this stunning picture book perfectly evokes the sounds, sights, and even feel of 1869 train travel. Hoopla E-video - [Hilo: The Boy Who Crashed to Earth by Judd Winick](https://bcplib.org/hilo-boy-crashed-earth-judd-winick/) - Tracy says: This is a fun and entertaining graphic novel, full of energy and hilarious, original dialog. As Hilo would say, "Outstanding!" - [Mademoiselle Chanel by C.W. Gortner](https://bcplib.org/mademoiselle-chanel-c-w-gortner/) - Brandy F. says: Rags to riches in every sense. This story is so well-written that I could envision her designs as well as the nunnery and cities she lived in. Her need to succeed is clear with her selfish attitude and win-at-all-costs approach. - [Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly](https://bcplib.org/hidden-figures-margot-lee-shetterly/) - Brandy F. says: Heroines, pioneers, role models. An uplifting story of courageous women. A wonderful opportunity to know the behind-the-scenes people and events that made history possible. - [Wonder by R.J. Palacio](https://bcplib.org/wonder-r-j-palacio/) - Tracy says: Heartbreaking, funny, and simply wonderful in every way, Wonder is a must-read for book lovers of all ages. If the upcoming movie adaptation is even half as amazing, I’ll be impressed. - [The Zookeeper's Wife by Diane Ackerman](https://bcplib.org/zookeepers-wife-diane-ackerman/) - Brandy F. says: Thought-provoking and heartbreaking. This WWII story will touch you deeply. The story of the war and the struggles of the people are as real as it gets. - [The Magnolia Story by Chip & Joanna Gaines](https://bcplib.org/magnolia-story-chip-joanna-gaines/) - Stephanie L. says: This uplifting biography details their start as a couple and how their love and devotion to each other and God helped them overcome struggles and succeed beyond their wildest dreams! Brandy F. says: An inspirational, light-hearted read. Chip & Joanna’s hard work and dedication to God, family, and each other is something - [What Was Mine by Helen Klein Ross](https://bcplib.org/mine-helen-klein-ross/) - Cindy says: This story grabs from the beginning. Imagine wanting a child so much that you kidnap one from a store and pass the child off as your own for 21 years. A captivating story told through alternating perspectives. - [Good in Bed by Jennifer Weiner](https://bcplib.org/good-bed-jennifer-weiner/) - Stephanie L. says: Love, love, love Jennifer Weiner’s books! Definitely a feel-good, chick lit book. Very relatable and funny. - [Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown](https://bcplib.org/good-night-moon-margaret-wise-brown/) - Lynn says: A sweet bedtime story to share with your kids. - [Twisted River by Siobhan MacDonald](https://bcplib.org/twisted-river-siobhan-macdonald/) - Stephanie L. says: The author leads you to believe things most of the book, but toward the end when the truth comes out, you’re thinking What? No Way! A great debut thriller. - [Find Her by Lisa Gardner](https://bcplib.org/find-lisa-gardner/) - Stephanie L. says: I love a good mystery, and this book was no exception. This was my first Lisa Gardner book, but it won’t be my last. Tracy says: An excellent, well-written thriller with compelling narrative voices and intriguing characterizations, especially Flora. This is a great choice for Gone Girl fans; I actually liked this - [Splat and the Cool School Trip by Rob Scotton](https://bcplib.org/splat-cool-school-trip-rob-scotton/) - Lynn says: Children will be just as excited as Splat the Cat to visit the zoo and meet their favorite animals. - [The Dinosaur Hunter by Homer Hickam](https://bcplib.org/dinosaur-hunter-homer-hickam/) - Kirsten says: Archaeology meets mystery and suspense, after being plunged into a rural, western world. - [The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett](https://bcplib.org/pillars-earth-ken-follett/) - Stephanie L. says: This book made me fall in love with historical fiction! It has a great story line with a little of everything, but the detail about the building of a 12th century cathedral was amazing. - [Troublemaker by Leah Remini](https://bcplib.org/troublemaker-leah-remini/) - Stephanie L.: I’ve always loved her tough, “New York girl” attitude. She gives insight into her Scientology days and life like she’s talking to her best friend. No foul word left out! - [The Serpent King by Jeff Zentner](https://bcplib.org/serpent-king-jeff-zentner/) - Steph S. says: Dill and his two friends are at a crossroads—senior year of high school. They must now decide what their future holds. For Dill, he must escape a devoutly religious and controlling family and social ostracism. - [The Foot Book by Dr. Seuss](https://bcplib.org/foot-book-dr-seuss/) - Lynn says: This classic Dr. Seuss book teaches children about “opposites.” - [Miss Peregrine's School for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs](https://bcplib.org/miss-peregrines-school-peculiar-children-ransom-riggs/) - Kirsten says: Intense, chilling mystery that creates a stronger family of “misfits” than you would ever love to see! - [Go to Sleep, Monster! by Kevin Cornell](https://bcplib.org/go-sleep-monster-kevin-cornell/) - Pam says: Have you ever been scared of a monster under the bed? What about one under the floor? I never knew there were so many monsters lurking about, but thankfully these aren’t the scary kind! I laughed with every page. - [Little Penguins by Cynthia Rylant](https://bcplib.org/little-penguins-cynthia-rylant/) - Pam says: I really like the illustrations. This is a nice book to share with a little one. They can learn about colors as each little penguin prepares for a fun day out in the snow. - [Redemption Road by John Hart](https://bcplib.org/redemption-road-john-hart/) - Pat says: This book puts murder, love, and whodunit into one nice page-turner. Sometimes the good are bad and the bad are good. I liked this book because it keeps you guessing. - [Doggone Dogs! by Karen Beaumont](https://bcplib.org/doggone-dogs-karen-beaumont/) - Pam says: What a fun book to read! This book will have you laughing from beginning to end. The illustrations are so colorful. It’s amazing what these doggone dogs can do in a day! - [Only Daughter by Anna Snoekstra](https://bcplib.org/daughter-anna-snoekstra/) - Cindy says: Imagine looking so much like someone who disappeared years earlier that, to avoid arrest charges, you claim to be the missing girl. Now imagine the perfect family you hope to walk into is anything but. - [Seven Brief Lessons on Physics by Carlo Rovelli](https://bcplib.org/seven-lessons-physics-carlo-rovelli/) - Recommended by Jeannie No review available - [The Widow by Fiona Barton](https://bcplib.org/widow-fiona-barton/) - Tanya says: Excellent read! It is experienced through the perspective of all characters in the story, plus a plot twist you don’t see coming. - [When She Woke by Hillary Jordan](https://bcplib.org/woke-hillary-jordan/) - Cindy says: This book captivated me from the beginning with the futuristic idea of being color chromed according to your crime. Definitely a modern day story reminiscent of The Scarlett Letter. A real page turner! - [I See You by Clare Mackintosh](https://bcplib.org/see-clare-mackintosh/) - Cindy says: This psychological thriller will enthrall you right up to the surprise ending. Trish says: I enjoyed this book and loved the plot! - [Pretty Ugly by Kirker Butler](https://bcplib.org/pretty-ugly-kirker-butler/) - Cindy says: I laughed throughout this surprisingly witty book. This story revolves around a hilariously dysfunctional family. Warning… sputtering liquid all over pages if drinking while reading will occur! - [The Darkest Secret by Alex Marwood](https://bcplib.org/darkest-secret-alex-marwood/) - Cindy says: A young twin goes missing, and 12 years later, her father’s death reveals secrets. The story is told through the eyes of the “surviving” twin. Interesting twist at the end! - [Maybe A Bear Ate It by Robie H. Harris](https://bcplib.org/maybe-bear-ate-robie-h-harris/) - Angel says: This a cute book! We have all lost a book and imagined the worst has happened—like maybe a bear ate it! - [The Vegetarian by Han Kang](https://bcplib.org/vegetarian-han-kang/) - Tanya says: Not what I expected at all, but worth the read. I couldn’t put it down. It was that good and that surprising. - [Open Very Carefully by Nick Bromley](https://bcplib.org/open-carefully-nick-bromley/) - Angel says: This book is great! It has super cute pictures and I love the storyline. I love the end! - [Froggy Goes to the Library by Jonathan London](https://bcplib.org/froggy-goes-library-jonathan-london/) - Angel says: Great book about how exciting it can be to go to the library! - [The Book With No Pictures by B.J. Novak](https://bcplib.org/book-no-pictures-b-j-novak/) - Angel says: Great book and super fun to read! - [The Pigeon Wants a Puppy! by Mo Willems](https://bcplib.org/pigeon-wants-puppy-mo-willems/) - Monty says: Everything about this story is just cute: the drawings, the story line, the humor. This is just a fun book. - [Noisy Night by Mac Barnett](https://bcplib.org/noisy-night-mac-barnett/) - Monty says: This is a fun story full of bright and colorful illustrations. It is a book that will make children giggle. - [The Mitten by Jan Brett](https://bcplib.org/mitten-jan-brett/) - Cheryl says: This is a beautifully illustrated book. I have great success with it because I use props while telling the story. It’s fun to see how all the animals fit inside one mitten. - [Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! by Mo Willems](https://bcplib.org/dont-let-pigeon-drive-bus-mo-willems/) - Cheryl says: This book is a lot of fun to read. It’s guaranteed to bring laughter and fun. KLU E-video Hoopla E-video - [The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything by Linda Williams](https://bcplib.org/little-old-lady-not-afraid-anything-linda-williams/) - Cheryl says: This is a fun, silly book that has a lot of repetitive reading in the story. The children love it and they get so tickled when it is read with silly animation. Hoopla E-video - [I Stink! by Kate & Jim McMullan](https://bcplib.org/stink-kate-jim-mcmullan/) - Cheryl says: I love this book because it tells about life in the day of a garbage truck. It has lots of sounds and noises you make while reading. Hoopla E-video - [The More We Get Together by Caroline Jayne Church](https://bcplib.org/get-together-caroline-jayne-church/) - Cheryl says: Children love this board book. It is great to read and sing with. It is also a good book to use for repetitive reading to get your child familiar with what comes next in a story. - [Pete's a Pizza by William Steig](https://bcplib.org/petes-pizza-william-steig/) - Cheryl says: This book is great because it has so much interaction in it. I guarantee this book will have to be read over and over. KLU E-video Hoopla E-video - [Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes by Eric Litwin](https://bcplib.org/pete-cat-love-white-shoes-eric-litwin/) - Cheryl says: The illustrations in this book are so bright and colorful. The story can be read in a rhyming, sing-song voice. It teaches kids their colors in a fun and happy way. - [The Wide-Mouthed Frog by Keith Faulkner](https://bcplib.org/wide-mouthed-frog-keith-faulkner/) - Cheryl says: Great illustrations, great interaction, and a great ending that all children love. - [Ripper by Patricia Cornwell](https://bcplib.org/ripper-patricia-cornwell/) - Tanya says: Very interesting perspective on the real identity of Jack the Ripper. She offers quite a bit of evidence to prove her theory and makes a compelling case. - [Eleven Hours by Pamela Erens](https://bcplib.org/eleven-hours-pamela-erens/) - Tanya says: Heartbreaking and mesmerizing at the same time. It’s a beautiful, yet sad, telling of emotions that different women can face during delivery. I read this in one night. - [Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders](https://bcplib.org/lincoln-bardo-george-saunders/) - Tanya says: Once I figured out the author’s writing style, I was hooked. I couldn’t put it down. It offered a very unusual but very interesting perspective on life and death and how we deal with it. - [The Other Einstein by Marie Benedict](https://bcplib.org/einstein-marie-benedict/) - Tanya says: Excellent read, especially if you enjoy historical figures. It showed a different side to Einstein that I have never seen portrayed. - [Your Heart Is a Muscle the Size of a Fist by Sunil Yapa](https://bcplib.org/heart-muscle-size-fist-sunil-yapa/) - Tanya says: Very interesting read, told from different viewpoints of those involved in the story. It can be a little disturbing, but it is worth the read. - [Why Won't You Apologize? by Harriet Lerner](https://bcplib.org/wont-apologize-harriet-lerner/) - Recommended by Jeannie No review available - [Into the Water by Paula Hawkins](https://bcplib.org/water-paula-hawkins/) - Pat says: A string of women end up dead in a small town over a period of generations—deaths that seem accidental but maybe were not. This book will make you think. I enjoy a mind-provoking mystery. - [The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins](https://bcplib.org/girl-train-paula-hawkins/) - Pat says: What you see may not be what really is happening. This book is full of doubts and innuendos. I found it very interesting how a person’s imagination can get away with them. What is really real? - [How Music Works by John Powell](https://bcplib.org/music-works-john-powell/) - Recommended by Jeannie No review available - [Witch & Wizard by James Patterson](https://bcplib.org/witch-wizard-james-patterson/) - Kirsten says: A holocaust of the New World Order. The realms of Harry Potter and Divergent collide. - [The Clearing by Heather Davis](https://bcplib.org/clearing-heather-davis/) - Kirsten says: A young romance developed and locked in the mystery of time. - [Guts & Glory: The Vikings by Ben Thompson](https://bcplib.org/guts-glory-vikings-ben-thompson/) - Tracy says: A breathless, humor-laced journey through the history and myths about the Vikings, from their rise in the eighth century and raids throughout Europe to their eventual decline after the Norman Conquest. - [Ghost by Jason Reynolds](https://bcplib.org/ghost-jason-reynolds/) - Tracy says: Totally gripping from beginning to end. Reynolds covers so much in this relatively slim novel that clocks in at under 200 pages. The story feels both timeless and entirely modern. - [The Red Pencil by Andrea Davis Pinkney](https://bcplib.org/red-pencil-andrea-davis-pinkney/) - Tracy says: In this powerful and moving novel told through poems and pictures, a young Sudanese girl loses her ability to speak after tragedy—until a simple gift helps her discover a new joy and purpose. - [Roller Girl by Victoria Jamieson](https://bcplib.org/roller-girl-victoria-jamieson/) - Tracy says: Bright, dynamic artwork and sharply humorous text introduce readers to twelve-year-old Astrid as she struggles with changing friendships, enemies, and the challenges of roller derby! Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier. - [Thomas & Friends: Down at the Docks](https://bcplib.org/thomas-friends-docks/) - Lynn says: Thomas teaches children about helping other people. - [The Day the Crayons Came Home by Drew Daywalt](https://bcplib.org/day-crayons-came-home-drew-daywelt/) - Steph S. says: A hilarious sequel. This series is sure to make you look twice at your crayons and how you treat them! - [Bernice Gets Carried Away by Hannah E. Harrison](https://bcplib.org/bernice-gets-carried-away-hannah-e-harrison/) - Steph S. says: A beautifully illustrated story about how one act of kindness can completely turn someone’s day around. - [Finding Winnie by Lindsay Mattick](https://bcplib.org/finding-winnie-lindsay-mattick/) - Steph S. says: The true tale of Winnie the Pooh is an excellent, well-documented story to be cherished by young and old. - [The Bear Ate Your Sandwich by Julia Sarcone-Roach](https://bcplib.org/bear-ate-sandwich-julia-sarcone-roach/) - Steph S. says: The story of an adventurous bear and a canine with a gift for tall tales. Great illustrations support witty dialogue. I loved this book! - [How to Read A Story by Kate Messner](https://bcplib.org/read-story-kate-messner/) - Steph S. says: An ode to the love of books and the love of reading. A great read-a-loud to encourage reluctant readers. - [Ellie by Mike Wu](https://bcplib.org/ellie-mike-wu/) - Steph S. says: An adorable elephant discovers her gifts and uses them to make the world around her a better place. - [Not A Sound by Heather Gudenkauf](https://bcplib.org/not-sound-heather-gudenkauf/) - Heather says: Holy plot twist! What an atmospheric page turner. A perfectly flawed main character, gorgeous writing, and an intriguing mystery. Gudenkauf plays on emotions like a master. I lost sleep for this one! - [Mistress of the Art of Death by Ariana Franklin](https://bcplib.org/mistress-art-death-ariana-franklin/) - Heather says: This phenomenal book is at once grotesque, disturbing, fascinating, and utterly remarkable. Journey to the 12th century with Adelia— doctor to the dead. And be prepared to devour the rest of the series, too! - [Behind Her Eyes by Sarah Pinborough](https://bcplib.org/behind-eyes-sarah-pinborough/) - Cindy says: Body travel—a little far-fetched but this story will grab you! Two women, one a wife and the other a mistress to David. Which of the two women will you believe, and will those beliefs be shattered? Trish says: Just when you think it is over...BAM! A surprise! I absolutely loved the unique ending! - [The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jennings Reid](https://bcplib.org/seven-husbands-evelyn-hugo-taylor-jennings-reid/) - Cindy says: If you like Hollywood glam without all the Jackie Collins sex scenes, then you will absolutely love this book. A young columnist gets the chance to interview an aging star only to find their pasts have a common factor. - [Waking Lions by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen](https://bcplib.org/waking-lions-ayelet-gundar-goshen/) - Donna says: This novel shows readers that life can change in an instant. It shows us that we might not be who we think we are, when push comes to shove. It deals with international issues that we all have opinions on, but that could be changed in an instant, if the situation were right. - [Behind Closed Doors by B.A. Paris](https://bcplib.org/behind-closed-doors-b-paris/) - Stephanie L. says: A great read all around, it was fairly fast-paced with plenty of twists so I never got bored with it. The oh-so-clever and satisfying ending was my favorite! Mona says: You never know what goes on behind closed doors. If you like thrillers, you will enjoy this book. It's fast-paced — you - [Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty](https://bcplib.org/big-little-lies-liane-moriarty/) - Stephanie L. says: This book had it all: suspense, humor, real characters, and a great story. I was so sad when it ended. I wanted these characters to keep going! Tracy says: Mystery, humor, and family drama collide in this brilliantly paced page-turner involving a suspicious death at a school fundraiser. Readers are left guessing - [You Don't Have to Say You Love Me by Sherman Alexie](https://bcplib.org/dont-say-love-sherman-alexie/) - Tracy says: This hypnotic blend of poetry and prose provides a raw, searing portrait of grief, a complicated childhood, and—as can be expected from Alexie—the realities of life as a modern American Indian. - [The Gargoyle by Andrew Davidson](https://bcplib.org/gargoyle-andrew-davidson/) - Tracy says: Ambitious and hypnotic, this epic tale has something for everyone, from modern psychological drama to snapshots of historical adventures. The writing is stunningly visceral, with just the right measure of caustic humor, and the love story uniquely captivating. - [Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi](https://bcplib.org/homegoing-yaa-gyasi/) - Tracy says: This sweeping family saga begins in 18th-century Ghana. The story of each generation feels like an intimate, powerful tale all on its own, but together they all fit into one beautifully perfect book. A luminous, stunning debut. - [Behind the Beautiful Forevers by Katherine Boo](https://bcplib.org/behind-beautiful-forevers-katherine-boo/) - Tracy says: In this intimate and poignant book, a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist creates a extraordinary portrait of India's urban poor. I was by turns appalled, charmed, saddened, and inspired. - [Ghettoside by Jill Leovy](https://bcplib.org/ghettoside-jill-leovy/) - Tracy says: This absorbing , thought-provoking story centers on a murder investigation but also wades into deeper issues of black-on-black murders and the failures of the system. In simple yet startlingly effective prose, Levoy paints a vivid picture of the ghettoside culture and those who inhabit it. - [Pinkalicious ABC by Victoria Kann](https://bcplib.org/pinkalicious-abc-victoria-kann/) - Stephanie L. says: My daughter is working on learning to recognize and write her ABCs. Pinkalicious is one of her favorite characters, so this board book kept her engaged longer than a normal ABC book. - [Don't Push the Button! by Bill Cotter](https://bcplib.org/dont-push-button-bill-cotter/) - Stephanie L. says: My girls (8 & 5) LOVE this book! Of course I read it in a silly voice and exaggerate not pushing the button, which I think is their favorite part. Such a fun, short book! - [Pretty Minnie in Paris by Danielle Steel](https://bcplib.org/pretty-minnie-paris-danielle-steel/) - Stephanie L. says: The illustrations are beautiful: very pink and fancy, everything little girls love. Reading it as an adult makes me want to paint my nails pink and put on a feather boa! - [On a Beam of Light by Jennifer Berne](https://bcplib.org/beam-light-jennifer-berne/) - Tracy says: This child’s picture-book biography wonderfully conveys Einstein's insatiably curious personality and big ideas. Perfect and inspiring for the child who questions everything and wonders about the world around him. Hoopla E-video - [Have You Seen Elephant? by David Barrow](https://bcplib.org/seen-elephant-david-barrow/) - Tracy says: This cute story of a little boy playing hide-and-seek with an elephant is sure to elicit giggles all around! It’s also perfect for helping kids to be more observant and to pay attention to visual cues. - [Nighttime Ninja by Barbara DaCosta](https://bcplib.org/nighttime-ninja-barbara-dacosta/) - Tracy says: Stealthily and oh-so-quietly, the ninja creeps through the house on a late-night mission. DaCosta's spare, elegantly crafted text and Young's expressive collage artwork bring to life a young boy's (or girl’s) fantasy. - [How Do Dinosaurs Choose Their Pets? by Jane Yolen](https://bcplib.org/dinosaurs-choose-pets-jane-yolen/) - Brandy T. says: Yolen teaches the responsibility of how not to act and then how to act with a pet. Even if you don't want a pet, it has dinosaurs and their names, because this book is awesome. Kids will love this book! - [Nighty-Night, Sleep Tight by Jennifer Berne](https://bcplib.org/nighty-night-sleep-tight-jennifer-berne/) - Brandy T. says: I absolutely adore this book. It is a great bedtime story! It's about animals all over the world going to sleep, so a perfect addition to your nighttime routine! - [Samson: The Piranha Who Went to Dinner by Tadgh Bentley](https://bcplib.org/samson-piranha-went-dinner-tadgh-bentley/) - Brandy T. says: Follow along as Samson attempts several ruses in order to try something new. This book is a super cute, fun read about not judging a fish by his scales. - [Winnie: The True Story of the Bear Who Inspired Winnie-the-Pooh by Sally M. Walker](https://bcplib.org/winnie-true-story-bear-inspired-winnie-pooh-sally-m-walker/) - Brandy T. says: Read the story of the real Winnie-the-Pooh and discover how his adventures began! This amazing tale is one of my favorite books. - [But Not the Hippopotamus by Sandra Boynton](https://bcplib.org/not-hippopotamus-sandra-boynton/) - Jillian says: Cute and quirky board book, a must read for children! One of my favorites to read to my 6 month old. - [If You Give A Mouse an iPhone by Ann Droyd](https://bcplib.org/give-mouse-iphone-ann-droyd/) - Laura says: This book is a parody of the book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie. It’s very funny and entertaining! Great for kids today, especially those who are obsessed with technology. A wonderful read for children of all ages. - [Penny and Her Marble by Kevin Henkes](https://bcplib.org/penny-marble-kevin-henkes/) - Tracy says: The Penny early reader series is at its best in this story of acquisitiveness and secret guilt. Henkes's soft, pastel-hued illustrations of the winsome Penny are simple, but her expressions and movements perfectly capture her inner turmoil. - [Looking for Alaska by John Green](https://bcplib.org/looking-alaska-john-green/) - Heather says: A slow burn of a story that anybody can relate to as recovering awkward teenagers. Smart and angsty—my favorite from this author. - [Dreamland Burning by Jennifer Latham](https://bcplib.org/dreamland-burning-jennifer-latham/) - Heather says: A well-written page turner set between two time periods—apt as an example of how little things have changed. I couldn't put it down. - [Fire Color One by Jenny Valentine](https://bcplib.org/fire-color-one-jenny-valentine/) - Heather says: Stunning wordplay and searing prose from page one. This book has a heap of tragedy, plus characters with strong wills and stubbornness, and an incredibly satisfying ending. - [The Crown's Game by Evelyn Skye](https://bcplib.org/crowns-game-evelyn-skye/) - Tracy says: The Night Circus meets the Grishna trilogy meets Cinderella. This is a highly enjoyable story with strong central characters and a fascinating setting. Imagine Imperial Russia teeming with secret magical battles and forbidden romance! - [Openly Straight by Bill Konigsberg](https://bcplib.org/openly-straight-bill-konigsberg/) - Heather says: Funny and clever, with an adorable, quirky main character. An absolute must for fans of LGBTQ fiction. - [Shadowshaper by Daniel Jose Older](https://bcplib.org/shadowshaper-daniel-jose-older/) - Heather says: Intriguing and all-consuming from the first line! The setting, the cast of characters, the fantastical world-building… This book had the perfect recipe to keep me reading late into the night. - [The Inexplicable Logic of My Life by Benjamin Alire Sáenz](https://bcplib.org/inexplicable-logic-life-benjamin-alire-saenz/) - Tracy says: A profound and thoughtful portrayal of the complexities of "ordinary" life. The deceptively simple prose is both highly readable and intensely moving, pulsing with emotion and big ideas about life, death, family, friendship, love, loss, and connection. - [The Monstrumologist by Rick Yancey](https://bcplib.org/monstrumologist-rick-yancey/) - Tracy says: Dark, suspenseful, and unabashedly gory, this morbidly delicious Victorian tale is not for the faint of heart. It is filled with fully-fleshed, fascinating characters, from Will and the single-minded doctor, to a mysterious monster hunter who may be as dangerous as the creatures he hunts. - [Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson](https://bcplib.org/brown-girl-dreaming-jacqueline-woodson/) - Tracy says: This gorgeously written memoir in poems left me in awe. It’s a captivating tale of family, self-discovery, and the path to becoming a writer that speaks to experiences both universal and personal. - [Molly's Story by W. Bruce Cameron](https://bcplib.org/mollys-story-w-bruce-cameron/) - Monty says: Any dog (or animal lover) will enjoy this heartwarming story about Molly and her purpose — to take care of a neglected little girl named CJ. - [Summerlost by Ally Condie](https://bcplib.org/summerlost-ally-condie/) - Monty says: This is a very well written novel about a family's struggle to move on after a tragedy. It demonstrates how each member perceived and reacted to this tragedy in a different way. - [I Am Not a Chair! by Ross Burach](https://bcplib.org/not-chair-ross-burach/) - Pam says: The illustrations alone make this an entertaining read! - [Kylie Jean Gymnastics Queen by Marci Peschke](https://bcplib.org/kylie-jean-gymnastics-queen-marci-peschke/) - Pam says: Kylie Jean is excited about taking gymnastic lessons, but she is even happier about meeting a new friend. - [The DUFF by Kody Keplinger](https://bcplib.org/duff-kody-keplinger/) - Crystal says: I love how this book was able to perfectly capture how cruel high-schoolers can be to one another, while still managing to provide readers with a strong and clear message about where his or her identity should come from. - [All the Truth That's in Me by Julie Berry](https://bcplib.org/truth-thats-julie-berry/) - Tracy says: After a two-year disappearance left her scarred and mute, Judith must find the courage to save the community that now shuns her. Poetic and gorgeously written, this stunning mystery is set in an alternate world reminiscent of 17th century New England Puritan settlements. - [Frostfire by Amanda Hocking](https://bcplib.org/frostfire-amanda-hocking/) - Crystal says: This book serves as a stunning introduction to the unique world previously established by Hocking in her Trylle series. Newcomers and returning readers alike are sure to enjoy this entire series. - [Everyone is Yawning by Anita Bijsterbosch](https://bcplib.org/everyone-yawning-anita-bijsterbosch/) - Pam says: This is a flap book; you can lift the flap to open the mouth of a variety of animals as they "yawn." It is a nice bedtime book. - [As Brave as You by Jason Reynolds](https://bcplib.org/brave-jason-reynolds/) - Marianne says: A nice story about city kids (brothers) and a slow-moving summer spent with grandparents on a remote farm in Virginia. They learn about family, friendship, and consequences. - [Anything But Ordinary Addie by Mara Rockliff](https://bcplib.org/anything-ordinary-addie-mara-rockliff/) - Tracy says: LOVE, LOVE, LOVE. The story has a great message, and the text and illustrations work together to create drama and excitement. I love the colors and 3D paper-doll effect in the illustrations! - [A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas](https://bcplib.org/court-thorns-roses-sarah-j-maas/) - Crystal says: I could not put this book down once I started reading it. The story was so expertly woven I hardly noticed I’d reached the end. You immediately want to reach for the next book in the series to find out what happens next. Steph S.: This steamy fantasy fiction is a loose retelling - [All Things Cease to Appear by Elizabeth Brundage](https://bcplib.org/things-cease-appear-elizabeth-brundage/) - Donna J. says: A suspenseful page turner! Trish says: I loved this book. There are so many twists and turns! - [All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven](https://bcplib.org/bright-places-jennifer-niven/) - Steph S. says: Two unlikely friends bond over an attempt at suicide, a class project, and a need to heal and protect one another. - [A Quiet Belief in Angels by R.J. Ellory](https://bcplib.org/quiet-belief-angels-r-j-ellory/) - Cindy says: This book wasn’t terribly fast-paced, but it such an interesting story and well-written. The story is so captivating, I immediately began reading more R.J. Ellory titles. - [A Mother's Reckoning by Sue Klebold](https://bcplib.org/mothers-reckoning-sue-klebold/) - Stephanie L. says: It seemed like everyone wanted to blame the parents of the shooters in the Columbine massacre. It was enlightening and heartbreaking to finally hear from a parent on the other side of the tragedy. - [The Pioneer Woman: Black Heels & Tractor Wheels by Ree Drummond](https://bcplib.org/pioneer-woman-black-heels-tractor-wheels-ree-drummond/) - Brandy F. says: I enjoyed this real life love story. It's refreshing to read that some celebrities didn't start out as celebrities, and they have ups and downs in relationships, too. - [Beauty and the Beast (2017)](https://bcplib.org/beauty-beast-2017/) - Barbara says: I loved the original Disney movie, and I love this live-action even more. The music was great, and I like to believe in a dream come true. - [Daddy's Home](https://bcplib.org/daddys-home/) - Brandy F. says: This was a funny, heartfelt movie! Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg have great chemistry, and the storyline is definitely relatable. - [Creepy Carrots by Aaron Reynolds](https://bcplib.org/creepy-carrots-aaron-reynolds/) - Tracy says: This fun horror story for the kiddos also packs in an equal dose of humor. Brown's contrasting orange/gray illustrations are fabulous—creating a classic horror movie vibe and nabbing him a Caldecott Honor—and the subtle lesson on greediness won't go amiss. Hoopla E-audiobook Hoopla E-video - [Skippyjon Jones by Judy Schachner](https://bcplib.org/skippyjon-jones-judy-schachner/) - Beth says: Skippyjon Jones is a Siamese kitty who longs to be a Chihuahua named El Skippito. Follow him as he encounters a band of Chihuahuas and a ginormous bumblebee and saves the day!! Hooray for El Skippito!! - [At the Edge of the Universe by Shaun David Hutchinson](https://bcplib.org/edge-universe-shaun-david-hutchinson/) - Tracy says: Gripping from the first page, this mind-bending sci-fi gem delivers a little of everything, from complex, dynamic characters and stunning writing to a visceral, almost claustrophobic level of suspense. - [At Home in Mitford by Jan Karon](https://bcplib.org/home-mitford-jan-karon/) - Pam says: I recently read this book for the second time. It is the first book in a series. There are times I found myself laughing. It is a fun read about the people living in a small town. I definitely fell for the folks in Mitford! - [Bear Is Not Tired by Ciara Gavin](https://bcplib.org/bear-not-tired-ciara-gavin/) - Angel says: Great book about a bear that doesn’t want to go to sleep for the winter and miss out on all the fun the ducks will be having. - [Bad Mommy by Tarryn Fisher](https://bcplib.org/bad-mommy-tarryn-fisher/) - Cindy says: When does obsession cross the line? Perhaps when you move next door to a woman whose life you covet so much you emulate everything about her… This craziness will make you keep on reading! - [Ask Me by Bernard Waber](https://bcplib.org/ask-bernard-waber/) - Tracy says: Lee's stunning colored-pencil illustrations combined with dialog from the late-great Bernard Waber create a heartfelt snapshot of the bond between a young girl and her father. - [Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? by Frans De Waal](https://bcplib.org/smart-enough-know-smart-animals-frans-de-waal/) - Steph S. says: De Waal’s cross species study of cognition is amazing, even to a layman like me. Sure to make you think twice when talking to your pets or walking through the zoo. - [Any Dream Will Do by Debbie Macomber](https://bcplib.org/dream-will-debbie-macomber/) - Cheryl says: Debbie Macomber is my favorite author, and this book is so good! A great read about proving yourself after making a mistake. Plus, I love when there is a happy ending! - [Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake](https://bcplib.org/anna-dressed-blood-kendare-blake/) - Heather says: Darkly intense and with a quirky sense of humor, this book is Buffy the Vampire Slayer for a new generation, written with finesse and beauty. Don’t pick this book up unless you plan to immerse yourself in it! - [An Irish Country Doctor by Patrick Taylor](https://bcplib.org/irish-country-doctor-patrick-taylor/) - Pat says: This story is full of Irish history in an unknown town not far from Dublin. The book shows the true friendships formed in a small town. This was a very relaxing read. I really enjoyed this book. - [An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir](https://bcplib.org/ember-ashes-sabaa-tahir/) - Tracy says: Fascinating world building, complex characters, and truly compelling writing—full of action, heartbreak, and a very real sense of danger—combine to create one of the most memorable books I’ve read in years. Chris says: A complete page-turner. With a unique fantasy setting and compelling characters, this book becomes impossible to put down. - [A Wrinkle in Time by Madeline L'Engle](https://bcplib.org/wrinkle-time-madeline-lengle/) - Marianne says: “It was a dark and stormy night.” From the opening line to the very last sentence, this is a heart-pounding adventure through space and time. It will always be a winner. - [American Street by Ibi Zoboi](https://bcplib.org/american-street-ibi-zoboi-2/) - Tracy says: Magical and gritty and completely original. I usually move from one book to the next easily, but with this book, I was compelled to pause a bit to breathe it in and absorb the experience fully. Chris says: From the start, this book grips you in an emotional struggle and doesn’t let go. - [Aleutian Sparrow by Karen Hesse](https://bcplib.org/aleutian-sparrow-karen-hesse/) - Kirsten says: Through perseverance against cruel injustice, a beautiful race triumphs in survival. - [After Anna by Alex Lake](https://bcplib.org/anna-alex-lake/) - Beth says: An abducted child is returned after one week with no memory of her ordeal. This book races to the end with a great twist! - [A Year By the Sea by Joan Anderson](https://bcplib.org/year-sea-joan-anderson/) - Recommended by Jeannie No review available - [A Perfectly Messed-Up Story by Patrick McDonnell](https://bcplib.org/perfectly-messed-story-patrick-mcdonnell/) - Pam says: Expect the unexpected in this story! You never know what you might find inside a book. - [A Greyhound, A Groundhog by Emily Jenkins](https://bcplib.org/greyhound-groundhog-emily-jenkins/) - Monty says: This is a fun tongue-twister with beautiful watercolor pictures. This book will create laughter for all. - [A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness](https://bcplib.org/discovery-witches-deborah-harkness/) - Kirsten says: A mesmerizing journey through time that began with a most mundane thing—a book. - [8: An Animal Alphabet by Elisha Cooper](https://bcplib.org/8-animal-alphabet-elisha-cooper/) - Tracy says: Alphabet book meets counting book meets seek-n-find in this clever, interactive title sure to appeal to animal lovers of all ages. - [A Torch Against the Night by Sabaa Tahir](https://bcplib.org/torch-night-sabaa-tahir/) - Tracy says: A worthy sequel to An Ember in the Ashes. Brimming with imaginative world-building, pulse-pounding danger, heart-wrenching drama, and wonderfully complex characters, this series has already become one of my favorite YA fantasy series ever. I can’t wait for book three! - [Press Release: Bullitt County Public Library Board Meeting](https://bcplib.org/press-release-82916-2/) - August 29th, 2016 The Bullitt County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday, September 13th, at the Ridgway Library Memorial Library in Shepherdsville, located at 127N. Walnut Street. The meeting will begin at 5:00 PM. All BCPL Board of Trustee meetings are open to the public. For more information, please - [Press Release: Bullitt County Public Library Board Meeting](https://bcplib.org/press-release-10616/) - October 6th, 2016 - The Bullitt County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday, October 11th, at the Lebanon Junction Branch Library, located at 11382 S. Preston Highway. The meeting will begin at 5:00 PM. All BCPL Board of Trustee meetings are open to the public. For more information, please call 543-7675 ext. 2003. - [Press Release: Halloween Horror Night](https://bcplib.org/press-release-102416-2/) - October 24th, 2016 SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY – Who says Halloween is just for kids? On October 31st, Bullitt County Public Library will be hosting a Halloween Horror Night for high school ages and up at the main library in Shepherdsville. The festivities will include a horror-film double feature beginning at 4:00 PM, with Halloween goodies and - [Press Release: HIV 101 and Free, Anonymous Testing at Bullitt County Public Library](https://bcplib.org/press-release-32816/) - March 28th, 2016 Volunteers of America Mid-States will present an HIV education and testing event in partnership with Bullitt County Public Library (BCPL) at the Hillview branch location on Wednesday, March 30th from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Volunteers of America’s HIV Prevention Services staff will lead an interactive discussion addressing prevention, treatment, and myths and - [Press Release: BCPL Helping Kids and Parents Prepare for Kindergarten](https://bcplib.org/press-release-22916/) - February 29th, 2016 - Bullitt County Public Library is holding a four-part workshop series in March for families with children ages 3 to 5. The series will include fun activities, giveaways, stories, and a free family meal. - [Press Release: Bullitt County Public Library Board Meeting](https://bcplib.org/press-release-21616/) - February 16th, 2016 The Bullitt County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday, April 12th, at the Ridgway Library Memorial Library in Shepherdsville, located at 127. N. Walnut Street. The meeting will begin at 5:00 PM. All BCPL Board of Trustee meetings are open to the public. For more information, - [Press Release: Bullitt County Public Library Board Meeting](https://bcplib.org/press-release-1716-2/) - January 7th, 2016 The Bullitt County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 8th, at the Ridgway Library Memorial Library in Shepherdsville, located at 127 N. Walnut Street. The meeting will begin at 5:00 PM. All BCPL Board of Trustee meetings are open to the public. For more information, - [Press Release: New Mt. Washington Branch Library Groundbreaking Ceremony](https://bcplib.org/press-release-111615/) - November 16th, 2015 To celebrate the start of construction for the new 12,700 square-foot Mt. Washington Branch Library, a groundbreaking event will be held Friday, December 4th, at 11:30 AM at the site of the new facility, located at 214 N. Bardstown Road. Please join Mt. Washington community leaders, county officials and legislators, library staff, - [Press Release: Magic Comes to the Library](https://bcplib.org/press-release-62916/) - SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY - Tweens, teens, and adults are invited to witness mind-bending illusions, dangerous stunts, thrilling escapes, and more at Ridgway Memorial Library on Wednesday, June 15th beginning at 6:00 PM. The Impossible Magic Live! show, presented by award-winning illusionists Reed and Ashton Masterson, is part of Bullitt County Public Library’s annual Summer Reading Program. - [Press Release: Bullitt County Public Library Board Meeting](https://bcplib.org/press-release-82916/) - August 29th, 2016 - The Bullitt County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a special-called meeting on Thursday, September 1st, at the Ridgway Library Memorial Library in Shepherdsville, located at 127 N. Walnut Street. The meeting will begin at 5:00 PM. All BCPL Board of Trustee meetings are open to the public. For more information, please call 543-7675 ext. 2003. - [Press Release: Bullitt County Public Library Board Meeting](https://bcplib.org/press-release-8416/) - August 4th, 2016 - The Bullitt County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday, August 9th, at the Ridgway Library Memorial Library in Shepherdsville, located at 127. N. Walnut Street. The meeting will begin at 5:00 PM. All BCPL Board of Trustee meetings are open to the public. For more information, please call 543-7675 ext. 2003. - [Press Release: Use Your BCPL Library Card in September & Win!](https://bcplib.org/82916-2/) - August 29th, 2016 - Since 1987, Library Card Sign-up Month has been held each September to mark the beginning of the school year. It is a time when the American Library Association and libraries nationwide join together to remind parents, caregivers, and students that signing up for a library card is an important step towards academic success and lifelong learning. - [Press Release: Make, Learn, Invent & More at the Library](https://bcplib.org/press-release-82216/) - August 22nd, 2016 - The Maker movement is in full swing in Bullitt County this August. Each Saturday, Bullitt County Public Library has been setting up its Minecraft Makerspace 3D event at a different BCPL location. The program began at the Lebanon Junction branch on August 6th, traveled to Mt. Washington on the 13th, and made its way to Hillview on the 20th. The final Minecraft Makerspace 3D will take place this Saturday at Ridgway Memorial Library. - [Press Release: Celebrate National Library Week April 10th–16th](https://bcplib.org/press-release-41116/) - April 11th, 2016 This week, the Bullitt County Public Library (BCPL) joins libraries in schools, campuses, and communities nationwide in celebrating National Library Week, a time to highlight the dynamic changes that are happening in today’s libraries. Libraries today aren’t only a place of quiet study and a place to check out books, but also - [Press Release: Bullitt County Public Library Board Meeting](https://bcplib.org/press-release-71116/) - July 11th, 2016 The Bullitt County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday, July 12th, at the Ridgway Library Memorial Library in Shepherdsville, located at 127. N. Walnut Street. The meeting will begin at 5:00 PM. All BCPL Board of Trustee meetings are open to the public. For more information, - [Press Release: Bullitt County Public Library Board Meeting](https://bcplib.org/press-release-42916/) - April 29th, 2016 - Instead of meeting on the second Tuesday of the month, the May Library Board of Trustees meeting has been moved to Thursday, May 5th. The meeting will be held at Ridgway Memorial Library in Shepherdsville, located at 127 N. Walnut Street, and will begin at 5:00 PM. All BCPL Board of Trustee meetings are open to the public. For more information, please call 543-7675 ext. 2003. - [Press Release: It's Fine Forgiveness Month at Bullitt County Public Library!](https://bcplib.org/press-release-2417/) - February 4th, 2017 - The Bullitt County Public Library is giving patrons a fresh start in 2017 with Fine Forgiveness February. Through February 28th, the library’s four locations are waiving overdue fines—no matter how long ago the item was checked out—in an effort to encourage people to start coming in again to use the library’s free services and resources. - [Press Release: It's Fine Forgiveness Month at Bullitt County Public Library!](https://bcplib.org/press-release-2416/) - February 4th, 2016 - The Bullitt County Public Library is giving patrons a fresh start in 2016 with Fine Forgiveness February. Through February 29th, the library’s four locations are waiving overdue fines—no matter how long ago the item was checked out—in an effort to encourage people to start coming in again to use the library’s free services and resources. - [Press Release: Library Closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day](https://bcplib.org/press-release-1716/) - January 7th, 2016 All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be closed on Monday, January 18th, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Regular service hours resume on Tuesday, January 19th. Although the physical libraries will be closed, library patrons can still use the library online, 24/7, at www.bcplib.org to find and reserve materials; - [Press Release: Library Closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day](https://bcplib.org/press-release-1417/) - January 4th, 2017 All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be closed on Monday, January 16th, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Regular service hours resume on Tuesday, January 17th. Library services, as always, are available online all day, every day. Online services include e-books, e-audiobooks, streaming movies, research databases, and reading suggestion - [Press Release: Bullitt County Public Library Closings](https://bcplib.org/press-release-52316/) - May 23rd, 2016 - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be closed on Wednesday, May 25th, for staff training and development. Locations will reopen at 9:00 AM on Thursday morning. All BCPL locations will also be closed on Monday, May 30th, in observance of Memorial Day. Regular hours will be in effect for the rest of the holiday weekend. - [Press Release: Bullitt County Public Library Closed for Staff Day](https://bcplib.org/press-release-112516/) - November 25th, 2016 All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be closed on Wednesday, November 30th, for staff training and development. Locations will reopen at 9:00 AM on Thursday morning. Library services, as always, are available online all day, every day. Online services include e-books, e-audiobooks, streaming movies, research databases, and reading suggestion lists. For - [Press Release: Bullitt County Public Library Financial Records Available to Public](https://bcplib.org/press-release-81816/) - August 18th, 2016 - In accordance with Chapters 65 and 424 of the Kentucky Revised Statutes, the most recent audit, financial statement, and adopted budget for the period of July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017 may be examined by the public of the Bullitt County Public Library District. - [Press Release: Library Board of Trustees Vacancy](https://bcplib.org/press-release-102416/) - October 24th, 2016 - The Bullitt County Public Library has an opening on their Board of Trustees for a dedicated, community-minded individual to represent Hillview/Northern Bullitt County. - [Press Release: Author Faire Showcases Local Writers & Welcomes George Ella Lyons](https://bcplib.org/press-release-91516/) - September 15th, 2016 SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY - A number of local authors and readers will gather at the Ridgway Memorial Library in Shepherdsville on Saturday, October 1st from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM for Bullitt County Library’s 5th Annual Author Faire. The event provides an opportunity for local authors to interact with the community and promote - [Press Release: Bullitt County Public Library Board Meeting](https://bcplib.org/press-release-11716/) - November 7th, 2016 The Bullitt County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday, November 8th, at the Hillview Branch Library, located at 155 Terry Boulevard. The meeting will begin at 5:00 PM. All BCPL Board of Trustee meetings are open to the public. For more information, please call 543-7675 ext. - [Press Release: Bullitt County Public Library Board Meeting](https://bcplib.org/press-release-22717/) - February 27th, 2017 - The Bullitt County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday, February 28th, at Ridgway Memorial Library, located at 127 N. Walnut Street. The meeting will begin at 5:00 PM. - [Press Release: Bullitt County Public Library Board Meeting](https://bcplib.org/press-release-1917/) - January 9th, 2017 - The Bullitt County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday, January 10th, at Ridgway Memorial Library, located at 127 N. Walnut Street. The meeting will begin at 5:00 PM. - [Press Release: New Regular Meeting Date for BCPL Board of Trustees](https://bcplib.org/press-release-new-regular-meeting-date-bcpl-board-trustees/) - January 17th, 2017 - Bullitt County Public Library bylaws were updated at the January 10th Board of Trustees meeting, changing their regular meeting date from the 2nd Tuesday of each month to the 4th Tuesday, effective immediately. - [Press Release: Request for Proposal: Lawn Care & Landscaping](https://bcplib.org/press-release-2617/) - February 6th, 2017 - The Bullitt County Public Library is seeking proposals from qualified lawn care and landscaping contractors to provide bids for a 12-month service period to begin April 2017. - [Press Release: Bullitt County Public Library Board Meeting](https://bcplib.org/press-release-32717/) - March 27th, 2017 - The Bullitt County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 28th, at Ridgway Memorial Library, located at 127 N. Walnut Street. The meeting will begin at 5:00 PM - [Press Release: Bullitt County Public Library Board Meeting](https://bcplib.org/press-release-42417/) - April 24th, 2017 - The Bullitt County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday, April 25th, at Ridgway Memorial Library, located at 127 N. Walnut Street. The meeting will begin at 5:00 PM. All BCPL Board of Trustee meetings are open to the public. - [April 24, 2015: Lawn Care and Landscaping](https://bcplib.org/april-24-2015-law-care-landscaping/) - REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: LAWN CARE AND LANDSCAPING - EXPIRED 4/24/15 Bullitt County Public Library (“the Library”) will be issuing a 12-month contract for lawn care and landscaping starting April 2015. The Library will be accepting bids that cover all Library Locations, including the Library’s annex building. Contractors are invited to submit itemized proposals per branch. - [November 11, 2014: Ice and Snow Removal](https://bcplib.org/november-11-2014-ice-snow-removal/) - REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: ICE AND SNOW REMOVAL - EXPIRED 11/11/14 Bullitt County Public Library (“the Library”) will be issuing a contract for snow and ice removal for the coming winter season. The timeframe will begin December 1, 2014, through March 31, 2015. Should the Library require snow and ice removal outside of the posted timeframe, compensations rates for the service will be charged at the per event cost established in the proposal. - [September 3, 2014: Internet Services Provider](https://bcplib.org/september-3-2014-internet-services-provider/) - REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: INTERNET SERVICES PROVIDER - EXPIRED 9/3/14 The Bullitt County Public Library (“BCPL”) in Bullitt County, Kentucky, is now accepting proposals for an Internet Services Provider. BCPL seeks a vendor to provide at least 1 gigabit per second of Internet access, delivered though a Fiber-Optic medium, to be installed atone of our existing Library locations. - [March 24, 2016: Roof Removal & Replacement](https://bcplib.org/march-24-2016-roof-removal-replacement/) - REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: ROOF REMOVAL & REPLACEMENT - Expired 3/24/16 The Bullitt County Public Library is seeking proposals from qualified licensed, bonded, and insured roofing contractors to provide a bid for removal of the existing metal shingle roof and replacement with a treated architectural shingle roof with appropriate underlayment for protection from water and ice at our Lebanon Junction branch location at 11382 S. Preston Highway in Lebanon Junction, KY. - [February 6, 2017: Lawn Care and Landscaping](https://bcplib.org/february-6-2017-lawn-care-landscaping/) - REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: LAWN CARE AND LANDSCAPING -EXPIRED 2/6/17 The Bullitt County Public Library is seeking proposals from qualified licensed, bonded, and insured roofing contractors to provide a bid for removal of the existing metal shingle roof and replacement with a treated architectural shingle roof with appropriate underlayment for protection from water and ice at our Lebanon Junction branch location at 11382 S. Preston Highway in Lebanon Junction, KY. - [February 3, 2016: Roof Removal & Replacement](https://bcplib.org/february-3-2016-roof-removal-replacement/) - REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: ROOF REMOVAL & REPLACEMENT - EXPIRED 2/26/16 The Bullitt County Public Library is seeking proposals from qualified licensed, bonded, and insured roofing contractors to provide a bid for removal of the existing metal shingle roof and replacement with a treated architectural shingle roof with appropriate underlayment for protection from water and ice at our Lebanon Junction branch location at 11382 S. Preston Highway in Lebanon Junction, KY. - [November 30, 2015: Snow and Ice Removal](https://bcplib.org/november-30-2015-snow-ice-removal/) - REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: SNOW AND ICE REMOVAL - EXPIRED11/30/15 Bullitt County Public Library (“the Library”) will be issuing a contract for snow and ice removal for the coming winter season. The timeframe will begin December 1, 2015, through March 31, 2016. Should the Library require snow and ice removal outside of the posted timeframe, compensation rates for the service will be charged at the per event cost established in the proposal. - [April 27, 2017: Internet Services Provider](https://bcplib.org/april-27-2017-internet-services-provider/) - REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: INTERNET SERVICES PROVIDER - EXPIRED 4/27/17 The Bullitt County Public Library (“BCPL”) in Bullitt County, Kentucky, is now accepting proposals for an Internet Services Provider to cover the period beginning September 11, 2017 and ending June 30, 2021. BCPL seeks a vendor to provide at least 1 gigabit per second of Internet access, delivered though a fiber-optic medium, to be installed at one of our existing Library locations. - [Contact Us: Library Board](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-library-board/) - [Contact Us: Human Resources](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-human-resources/) - [Contact Us: Assistant Director](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-assistant-director/) - [Contact Us: Technical Services Department](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-technical-services-department/) - [Contact Us: Stephanie Simmons](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-stephanie-simmons/) - [Contact Us: Stephanie Lewis](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-stephanie-lewis/) - [Contact Us: Reference Services](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-reference-services/) - [Contact Us: LaDonna](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-ladonna/) - [Contact Us: Gayle](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-gayle/) - [Contact Us: Brandy](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-brandy/) - [Contact Us: Angel](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-angel/) - [Contact Us: Outreach & Programs Department](https://bcplib.org/contact-us-outreach-programs-department/) - [Contact Us: Mt. 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This is an important book that is also enjoyable to read, featuring a great, authentic voice and wonderful character development. - [The Land of Forgotten Girls by Erin Entrada Kelly](https://bcplib.org/land-forgotten-girls-erin-entrada-kelly/) - Marianne says: Two brave girls make their way on their own, with only their imaginations to comfort them. I found this book heartbreaking and beautiful. - [Gracefully Grayson by Ami Polonsky](https://bcplib.org/gracefully-grayson-ami-polonsky/) - Tracy says: Tender and gracefully told, this story of courage and individuality felt so very personal I couldn't put it down! A triumph and a gift to anyone who feels out of place in the world. - [Hello, I'm Johnny Cash by G. Neri](https://bcplib.org/hello-im-johnny-cash-g-neri/) - Tracy says: The life story of Johnny Cash as Johnny himself might tell it. That is, if Johnny Cash were to speak in vivid, powerful free verse with gorgeously rendered illustrations. Truly something special. - [Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech](https://bcplib.org/walk-two-moons-sharon-creech/) - Heather says: A timeless story of family, love, grief, and this beautifully strange journey called life. - [Forever, or a Long, Long Time by Caela Carter](https://bcplib.org/forever-long-long-time-caela-carter/) - Heather says: The melting pot of this family and this life is SO real, especially for people who have experienced adoption and the foster system. A strong, vibrant voice and an effortlessly beautiful story. I devoured it in a matter of hours. - [The Goldfish Boy by Lisa Thompson](https://bcplib.org/goldfish-boy-lisa-thompson/) - Heather says: I adore this book! How can you possibly go wrong with a mystery AND a happy ending? Thompson is a talented writer who has crafted a loony character and a fun setting that stuck with me. - [Speed of Life by Carol Weston](https://bcplib.org/speed-life-carol-weston/) - Heather says: Perfect for readers navigating the murky waters of grief, family, and those weird years between being a kid and being a teen. - [The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot](https://bcplib.org/immortal-life-henrietta-lacks-rebecca-skloot/) - Debbie says: A nonfiction selection. Part science, part day-time television, thoroughly entertaining! - [A Snicker of Magic by Natalie Lloyd](https://bcplib.org/snicker-magic-natalie-lloyd/) - Heather says: Downhome southern innocence meets magic in a girl who sees words the way other people see colors. If you love the fantastical as much as you love words and writing, you HAVE to read this book! Tracy says: Overflowing with lovable, eccentric characters and a folksy tone reminiscent of Ingrid Law’s Savvy, A Snicker - [The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill](https://bcplib.org/girl-drank-moon-kelly-barnhill/) - Heather says: This story races forward with the sheer, exhilarating abandon of a child’s imagination. The pages practically come alive with magic, and it culminates in an absolutely perfect ending. - [The Swallow by Charis Cotter](https://bcplib.org/swallow-charis-cotter/) - Heather says: A delightfully spooky ghost story with a twist you’ll never see coming. - [Lumberjanes: Beware the Kitten Holy by Noelle Stevenson](https://bcplib.org/lumberjanes-beware-kitten-holy-noelle-stevenson/) - Tracy says: Spooky adventures and wonderfully expressive art are just two of the things I love about this graphic-novel series about five friends at summer camp. Funny, inventive, and wonderfully smart, this a great Girl Power read! - [Ghetto Cowboy by G. Neri](https://bcplib.org/ghetto-cowboy-g-neri/) - Tracy says: A unique setting—cowboys and stables in the inner city?!—and believable characters make this fast read a truly memorable one. Plus, the pencil and ink illustrations throughout add a little something extra. It all adds up to an awesome book about family, working together, and the “Cowboy Way.” - [Goodbye Stranger by Rebecca Stead](https://bcplib.org/goodbye-stranger-rebecca-stead/) - Tracy says: The pains and dramas of middle school—from flirty texts and family betrayals to questions about the purpose of life—are captured perfectly in this wonderful book about friendship, identity, betrayal, privacy, and sexism. Perfect for older tweens. - [The Only Child by Andrew Pyper](https://bcplib.org/child-andrew-pyper/) - Debbie says: A gothic thriller: demons, murder, and terror. Learn who inspired the stories of Frankenstein, Dracula, and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (at least in this author’s mind). - [Bossypants by Tina Fey](https://bcplib.org/bossypants-tina-fey/) - Steph S. says: Tina Fey is phenomenal. This book is funny, thoughtful, and insightful. Enthralling from the first paragraph, her comedic voice will have you laughing out loud. Seriously . . . Do not read this book in public. - [Lilli De Jong by Janet Benton](https://bcplib.org/lilli-de-jong-janet-benton/) - Steph S. says: Beautifully written historical fiction. Lilli is an unwed mother who chooses ostracism over giving up her baby. Benton's research and prose hook the reader from the start, and never lets go. A fantastic read! - [I Could Pee on This by Francesco Marciuliano](https://bcplib.org/pee-francesco-marciuliano/) - Kirsten says: Absolute humor for the feline admirer. Just make sure your litter box is scooped! - [Gilded Cage by Vic James](https://bcplib.org/gilded-cage-vic-james/) - Heather says: A fresh world, and a new twist on dystopian (with magic!). I devoured this book in a single day. Must-read for fans of The Hunger Games and Divergent. - [A Chicken Followed Me Home by Robin Page](https://bcplib.org/chicken-followed-home-robin-page/) - Steph S. says: An enjoyable way to learn about fowl. This nonfiction picture book combines humor and facts to tell a story and inform the reader about all aspects of the chicken. - [Hop on Pop by Dr. Seuss](https://bcplib.org/hop-pop-dr-seuss/) - Lynn says: My 2 year old loves Hop on Pop because of the fun rhyming. - [Among the Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix](https://bcplib.org/among-hidden-margaret-peterson-haddix/) - Steph S. says: What a wonderful story of our not-too-distant future. Imagine you are the third child in a world where three children are forbidden. So you live among the hidden, lurking in the shadows. Adventure and suspense soon prevail when two shadow children discover one another. - [Circus Mirandus by Cassie Beasley](https://bcplib.org/circus-mirandus-cassie-beasley/) - Tracy says: This is a captivating tale of friendship and discovery, peppered with magic and a few hilarious battles with Micah’s cranky Aunt Gertrudis. - [Lost in the Sun by Lisa Graff](https://bcplib.org/lost-sun-lisa-graff/) - Tracy says: Graff infuses wit and humor into a heartbreaking situation and introduces complex characters you can’t help but root for. Trent’s confusion, pain, and rage are fiercely honest and realistic. - [Orbiting Jupiter by Gary D. Schmidt](https://bcplib.org/orbiting-jupiter-gary-d-schmidt/) - Steph S. says: Joseph’s one wish is to see his daughter. But, with a sketchy past and an alcoholic father who proves he’s only out for one thing, Joseph’s dream seems too far away. - [Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor](https://bcplib.org/strange-dreamer-laini-taylor/) - Steph S. says: A beautifully written story about an underdog who dared to dream. This book will remind you of why you fell in love with reading, or make you fall in love for the first time. Crystal says: This was my first time reading anything by this author. The world Taylor has created is - [The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss](https://bcplib.org/name-wind-patrick-rothfuss/) - Bailey says: Action packed dark fantasy with likeable characters and a unique spin on magic. - [A List of Cages by Robin Roe](https://bcplib.org/list-cages-robin-roe/) - Steph S. says: What a haunting and heartbreaking story about the foster care system and the power of love. The two main characters are so well-developed and relatable, you will love them. This story will stick with you. But seriously, you will need tissues. - [Conversion by Katherine Howe](https://bcplib.org/conversion-katherine-howe/) - Heather says: I was already a huge fan of Howe’s adult fiction. This modernized version of the Salem Witch Trials is chock-full of her talented prose and page-turning mystery that keeps you wanting to know more. Plus, a super-natural twist! - [The Chilbury Ladies' Choir by Jennifer Ryan](https://bcplib.org/chilbury-ladies-choir-jennifer-ryan/) - Tanya says: This is an excellent read, especially if you enjoy historical fiction. It follows the lives of women overseas during WWII and the changes they experienced with a war raging around them. I was hooked from the very beginning. - [The Child by Fiona Barton](https://bcplib.org/child-fiona-barton/) - Tanya says: I couldn't put this one down. I started and finished it in one night. It has twists in it that you never see coming and it keeps you hooked from start to finish. - [The Soul of an Octopus by Sy Montgomery](https://bcplib.org/soul-octopus-sy-montgomery/) - Tanya says: Enjoyable read about the psyche and emotions of octopi. It delves into how they communicate, live, and respond to the circumstances around them. - [Commonwealth by Ann Patchett](https://bcplib.org/commonwealth-ann-patchett/) - Tracy says: Patchett does a fantastic job of detailing the messiness of modern families! With its quiet, familiar dramas, Commonwealth is a vivid portrait of real life, seen through the lens of a supremely skilled storyteller. - [The Stranger in the Woods by Michael Finkel](https://bcplib.org/stranger-woods-michael-finkel/) - Jeannie says: This book was a bit creepy, but my interest and fascination kept me hooked. - [The Tea Rose by Jennifer Donnelly](https://bcplib.org/tea-rose-jennifer-donnelly/) - Pam says: This is a well-written historical fiction. - [The Walk by Richard Paul Evans](https://bcplib.org/walk-richard-paul-evans/) - Pam says: It was a journey worth taking with the character as he finds a way to work through some life issues. - [The Forever Summer by Jamie Brenner](https://bcplib.org/forever-summer-jamie-brenner/) - Monty says: This is a well-written story about family, and all the challenges each member encounters and overcomes. It is the kind of story that keeps you wanting more. - [The Afterlife of Billy Fingers by Annie Kagan](https://bcplib.org/afterlife-billy-fingers-annie-kagan/) - Monty says: This is a very interesting read about life after death. It is presented as nonfiction written by Billy's sister after he contacts her from the afterlife. - [Girl Unbroken by Regina Calcaterra](https://bcplib.org/girl-unbroken-regina-calcaterra/) - Trish says: I enjoyed this book because it was very similar to two of my favorite books: The Glass Castle and Breaking Night. Really drives home the tragic circumstances that many children go through every day. - [The Marriage Lie by Kimberly Belle](https://bcplib.org/marriage-lie-kimberly-belle/) - Pat says: Do you really know someone when you marry them? A pretty interesting mystery. Mona says: This psychological suspense is a fast-paced read you won’t be able to put down. Iris and Will are the happiest of couples, or so everyone thinks. A must read for fans of Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl. - [The Broken Road by Richard Paul Evans](https://bcplib.org/broken-road-richard-paul-evans/) - Mona says: Travel the broken road with Charles James to find out what nightmare continues to haunt him. He seems to have reached his idea of success. But is it worth the price he pays, or will he do something about it? - [The Girl Next Door by Ruth Rendell](https://bcplib.org/girl-next-door-ruth-rendell/) - Pat says: This story is about lifelong friends who share a secret. - [The Breakdown by B.A. Paris](https://bcplib.org/breakdown-b-paris/) - Trish says: I enjoyed this book and felt invested in the emotions of the main character, Cass. I looked forward to reading it each day. - [The Lady of the Lakes by Josi S. Kilpack](https://bcplib.org/lady-lakes-josi-s-kilpack/) - Pat says: This book is fiction based on actual facts about the life and love of Sir Walter Scott. - [Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls](https://bcplib.org/red-fern-grows-wilson-rawls/) - Monty says: A wonderfully written coming of age story about a boy and his two hunting dogs. It is about all the trials and tribulations of growing up, love, and loss. - [Gwendy's Button Box by Stephen King](https://bcplib.org/gwendys-button-box-stephen-king/) - Lindsay says: I really liked this book because it was a twist on the traditional scary story, but still Stephen King–spooky. I loved it. - [Camino Island by John Grisham](https://bcplib.org/camino-island-john-grisham/) - Beth says: Five original F. Scott Fitzgerald manuscripts have been stolen from Princeton University, and an independent bookstore owner on Camino Island, Florida may or may not be involved. Fast-paced, and a twist or two make this a great summer read!! - [Ripcord by Keith Urban](https://bcplib.org/ripcord-keith-urban/) - Brandy F. says: Great voice, great lyrics, great musical talent! - [Before the Fall by Noah Hawley](https://bcplib.org/fall-noah-hawley/) - Susan says: A small chartered plane plunges into the ocean off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard. Only the painter and a young boy of a wealthy family survive. The plot thickens as the story untangles the lives of those on board and what caused the plane to crash. - [Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls](https://bcplib.org/half-broke-horses-jeannette-walls/) - Brandy F. says: I really liked this book! Lily Casey Smith was a force to be reckoned with. From her louse of a first husband to the flying lessons to the multiple one-room school houses she taught in, there was never a dull moment when she was around. - [Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh](https://bcplib.org/harriet-spy-louise-fitzhugh/) - Beth says: The adventures of 11-year-old Harriet M. Welsh, self-proclaimed spy, keep you laughing. From her Nanny "Ole Golly" to her friends Sport and Janie, to her parents, teachers, classmates, and the characters on her "spy route," Harriet records all her thoughts and observations. - [BCPL Staff Picks](https://bcplib.org/bcpl-staff-picks/) - Find out what your favorite BCPL staffer is reading, what they recommend, and what books, movies, and music you should ask us about! From new releases to our all-time favorites, you can connect with us over our shared love of reading and maybe even find a new favorite you might have never discovered if we hadn't "picked" it. - [The Husband's Secret by Liane Moriarty](https://bcplib.org/husbands-secret-liane-moriarty/) - Susan says: Imagine stumbling across a letter that your husband has kept hidden only to be read in the event of his death. It contains his deepest darkest, disturbing secret. The letter changes everything and shakes up the characters’ perfect marriage and lives. - [11/3/17 - Welcome to the New Staff Access!](https://bcplib.org/11317-welcome-new-staff-access/) - This page will operate pretty much the same as the Staff Page on the old website. If you have questions or if there is information you would find it helpful for me to include on this page, please let me know! –Tracy - [MIT OpenCourseWare](https://bcplib.org/mit-opencourseware/) - Access materials from over 2,000 courses from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, including courses in Technology, Science, Economics, Mathematics, and Law. - [And Then There Were None](https://bcplib.org/and-then-there-were-none/) - Ten people are lured to a private island by invitations from a mysterious host, and terror mounts when guests die one by one. - [Vendetta by Lisa Harris](https://bcplib.org/vendetta-lisa-harris/) - Cindy P. says: This action-packed book draws you in right away. Fast-paced with very likable characters! - [Queen of the Air by Dean M. Jensen](https://bcplib.org/queen-air-dean-m-jensen/) - Steph S. says: Sometimes a true story is better than fiction. Leitzel will fly into your heart with the greatest of ease, just as she did mine. I loved this book, and it has stuck with me for years. - [Don't Call Them Ghosts by Kathleen McConnell](https://bcplib.org/dont-call-ghosts-kathleen-mcconnell/) - Kirsten says: A heartwarming paranormal mystery that sheds light on our own neighborhood. - [Asylum by Jeannette De Beauvoir](https://bcplib.org/asylum-jeannette-de-beauvoir/) - Kirsten says: An interesting look into the realms of unwanteds in a political and scientific society. . . Is there such a thing as altruism? - [Blackbirds by Chuck Wendig](https://bcplib.org/blackbirds-chuck-wendig/) - Heather says: If you can’t handle irreverent debauchery, don’t read this book. Miriam Black will make you laugh out loud, cringe, and wonder what on EARTH you just read. Magnificently bawdy! - [The Whisper by Pamela Zagarenski](https://bcplib.org/whisper-pamela-zagarenski/) - Steph S. says: The Whisper is about the power of imagination and the magic of storytelling. When a little girl borrows a book without words, a whisper tells her to imagine the stories. Remarkable illustrations bring the stories to life. - [Welcome: A Mo Willems Guide for New Arrivals](https://bcplib.org/welcome-mo-willems-guide-new-arrivals/) - Steph S. says: An instruction guide for new parents and new arrivals. But also, a love letter from parents to their little ones. Very entertaining, Willems at his best! - [Itsy Mitsy Runs Away by Elanna Allen](https://bcplib.org/itsy-mitsy-runs-away-elanna-allen/) - Steph S. says: Hate bedtime? So does Mitsy, which is why she is running away! The only problem is, running away is exhausting! A wonderful bedtime read, with beautiful and entertaining illustrations. - [Push! Dig! Scoop! by Rhonda Gowler Greene](https://bcplib.org/push-dig-scoop-rhonda-gowler-greene/) - Cindy P. says: The illustrations are SO cute. Makes counting fun. This book can also be sung to the tune of “Over in the Meadow.” - [The Mighty LaLouche by Matthew Olshan](https://bcplib.org/mighty-lalouche-matthew-olshan/) - Tracy says: A marvelous fable about a thin, delicate mail carrier who becomes an unlikely boxing success. The text and bold, collage-style illustrations create a charming story that is both funny and inspiring. - [Shh! We Have A Plan by Chris Haughton](https://bcplib.org/shh-plan-chris-haughton-2/) - Tracy says: I adore this comical caper of plans gone awry! The oft-repeated catchphrase will inspire giggles and perhaps start a new family saying. - [Fire Engine No. 9 by Mike Austin](https://bcplib.org/fire-engine-no-9-mike-austin-2/) - Tracy says: This action-packed fire-crew adventure features lively wordplay and bold digital illustrations that practically vibrate with color and energy. - [Thomas and the Treasure and Other Stories](https://bcplib.org/thomas-treasure-stories/) - Lynn says: My 2 year old loves Thomas the Train because they are always going on a new adventure. - [Gorilla Dawn by Gill Lewis](https://bcplib.org/gorilla-dawn-gill-lewis/) - Steph S. says: Would you risk your life to save a baby gorilla? That is exactly what Imara and Bobo do. An inspirational story of courage and taking a stand, when what you have to lose is everything. - [The Tale of a No-Name Squirrel by Radhika R. Dhariwal](https://bcplib.org/tale-no-name-squirrel-radhika-r-dhariwal/) - Steph S. says: Squirrel is a nobody, not even worthy of a name. That is, until he accidentally imbibes some magical wine. Now he must solve a series of riddles and become a hero. With a lead character you'll love rooting for and villains in the shape of crows, let the adventure begin! - [The Sweet Smell of Magnolias and Memories by Celeste Fletcher McHale](https://bcplib.org/sweet-smell-magnolias-memories-celeste-fletcher-mchale/) - Monty says: This is a very well written book with a variety of characters who deal with family, friendship, tragedy, forgiveness, and love. One character in particular brings much to the story with her comically sarcastic personality. - [How to Make Money on Ebay by Jill B.](https://bcplib.org/make-money-ebay-jill-b/) - Jeannie says: I was a bit wary about selling on eBay, but this book gave me the knowledge and confidence I needed to get started. Helpful and informative! - [Suryia & Roscoe by Bhagavan Antle](https://bcplib.org/suryia-roscoe-bhagavan-antle/) - Pam says: A wonderful true story about an unexpected friendship. - [Daisy Dawson and the Big Freeze by Steve Voake](https://bcplib.org/daisy-dawson-big-freeze-steve-voake/) - Monty says: This is one book in a series for beginning chapter book readers. The stories are easy reads that use Daisy and her animal friends to teach about caring and friendship. - [Big Cat by Ethan Long](https://bcplib.org/big-cat-ethan-long/) - Pam says: Big Cat can do so many things, but how much fun can one cat have? This wonderfully illustrated story will make you laugh! - [Let's Play! by Herve Tullet](https://bcplib.org/lets-play-herve-tullet/) - Brandy T. says: Very interactive and super imaginative! - [Tony by Ed Galing](https://bcplib.org/tony-ed-galing/) - Beth says: This beautifully illustrated book about Tony the Milk-Cart Horse and a boy who is his friend is full of charm and love. - [Dinosaurs Love Underpants by Claire Freedman](https://bcplib.org/dinosaurs-love-underpants-claire-freedman/) - Beth says: DINOSAURS! UNDERPANTS!! This book has it all!!! The REAL reason dinosaurs are extinct! - [Matilda's Cat by Emily Gravett](https://bcplib.org/matildas-cat-emily-gravett/) - Beth says: All cat lovers will love Matilda and her orange cat!! Super cute illustrations! - [The Imitation Game](https://bcplib.org/the-imitation-game/) - Beth says: Mathematician Alan Turing works with other math whizzes to build a machine to break the Enigma code in WWII. - [Child 44](https://bcplib.org/child-44/) - Lindsay says: This movie is based on a true story, and it was one of the better true story movies I've seen in a long time. This story shows the struggle between doing what is right and finding justice for the victims, as well as the struggle of personal safety for yourself. Must watch for - [Stick Cat: Cats in the City by Tom Watson](https://bcplib.org/stick-cat-cats-city-tom-watson/) - Monty says: This is an easy and fast read for young readers. It is humorous and will keep their attention. - [Run, Turkey, Run! by Diane Mayr](https://bcplib.org/run-turkey-run-diane-mayr/) - Angel says: Super cute book about Thanksgiving. Kids love it when you yell “Run Turkey Run!” This book keeps everyone engaged. - [The Great Thanksgiving Escape by Mark Fearing](https://bcplib.org/great-thanksgiving-escape-mark-fearing/) - Angel says: This book reminds me of Thanksgiving at my grandma's house. The illustrations are excellent, and every time I read it, I find something new. - [Too Many Frogs! by Sandy Asher](https://bcplib.org/many-frogs-sandy-asher/) - Pam says: Rabbit just wants to settle in and read a book, but his plans unexpectedly change. Sometimes change is good. - [Big Cat, Little Cat by Elisha Cooper](https://bcplib.org/big-cat-little-cat-elisha-cooper/) - Monty says: If a child has ever lost a beloved pet, this would be a good book for him/her. It is a sweet story that gently touches on friendship and the loss of a pet. - [Antoinette by Kelly DiPucchio](https://bcplib.org/antoinette-kelly-dipucchio/) - Monty says: This is a charming story with delightful illustrations that reinforces the fact we are all good at something and we shouldn’t give up until we discover what it is. - [The Unexpected Love Story of Alfred Fiddleduckling by Timothy Basil Ering](https://bcplib.org/unexpected-love-story-alfred-fiddleduckling-timothy-basil-ering/) - Monty says: This is a good story for children to learn about hope, love, and never giving up. - [My Tail's Not Tired by Jana Novotny Hunter](https://bcplib.org/tails-not-tired-jana-novotny-hunter/) - Pam says: Little monster has so much energy, it seems he can go and go all day. He is very convincing. I love the ending! - [Douglas, You Need Glasses! by Ged Adamson](https://bcplib.org/douglas-need-glasses-ged-adamson/) - Pam says: The illustrations really tell the story. It brings humor to a common problem: needing glasses. - [Duck, Duck Dinosaur and the Noise at Night by Kallie George](https://bcplib.org/duck-duck-dinosaur-noise-night-kallie-george/) - Pam says: We can all relate to hearing that unknown noise during the night, the one that makes your heart race and you just want to hide under the covers. Well, this story comes with a twist that made me laugh! - [A Frog in the Bog by Karma Wilson](https://bcplib.org/frog-bog-karma-wilson/) - Pam says: This is a fun rhyming story about a frog and lots of critters in the middle of a bog. - [The Apartment by S.L. Grey](https://bcplib.org/apartment-s-l-grey/) - Lindsay says: This book is very hard to put down. Not only is it extremely creepy, but it’s also a good story. To be truthful, I lost a bit of sleep after finishing it! - [Sting-Ray Afternoons by Steve Rushin](https://bcplib.org/sting-ray-afternoons-steve-rushin/) - Beth says: Loved it!! A total flashback to my 1970s childhood. Wonderful writing, with a great sense of humor and much love for his family, Steve Rushin's book makes me want to get a boom box and blast The Sugarhill Gang. - [I Liked My Life by Abby Fabiaschi](https://bcplib.org/liked-life-abby-fabiaschi/) - Susan says: After jumping to her death from a building, Maddy’s ghost cannot move on. She did not leave a note and showed no signs of being unhappy and had a great life. This was an enjoyable and somewhat heartbreaking read as her distraught family tries to figure out why she abruptly ended her life. - [Homer by Elisha Cooper](https://bcplib.org/homer-elisha-cooper/) - Beth says: Beautiful illustrations highlight the heart-warming story of a day in the life of Homer the dog. This book teaches the reader to be thankful for what you have. - [Dog's Colorful Day by Emma Dodd](https://bcplib.org/dogs-colorful-day-emma-dodd/) - Angel says: Great book to help teach colors and counting. Super cute and interactive. View in Catalog - [Stanford Engineering Everywhere](https://bcplib.org/stanford-engineering-everywhere/) - Stanford Engineering Everywhere (S.E.E.) offers some of Stanford’s most popular engineering courses including iPhone App Development to Artificial Intelligence: Intro to Robotics. - [GCF LearnFree.org](https://bcplib.org/gcf-learnfree-org/) - GCF LearnFree.org – Learn how to perform basic Everyday Life Skills like banking, filling out a time sheet, paying bills, making sense of food labels, or reading a map; explore the basics of a variety of Social Media platforms or Cloud Computing; build Workplace Skills; and more. - [Khan Academy](https://bcplib.org/khan-academy/) - Khan Academy – Over 3,200 videos that cover topics ranging from arithmetic to physics, finance, and history. Also includes a number of computing tracks, including Hour of Code programs. Learn what you want, when you want, at your own pace. - [Princeton Media Central](https://bcplib.org/princeton-media-central/) - Videos of lectures and panel discussions on a variety of topics, including business, government, history, literature, mathematics, physics, and more. - [JHSPH OpenCourseWare](https://bcplib.org/jhsph-opencourseware/) - JHSPH OpenCourseWare contains courses from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; includes topics such as Aging, Genetics, Infectious Diseases, Mental Health, and Nutrition. - [Tufts OpenCourseWare](https://bcplib.org/tufts-opencourseware/) - Tufts OpenCourseWare classes focus on the Life Sciences and related disciplines. - [edX](https://bcplib.org/edx/) - edX offers over 650 courses in computer science, the humanities, and math, with over 1,700 faculty and staff from the likes of Harvard, MIT, Berkley, Caltech, and the Sorbonne teaching and discussing topics online. Began as collaboration between Harvard and MIT to bring some of their signature courses to anyone with a computer. - [Open Learning Initiative (Carnegie Mellon)](https://bcplib.org/open-learning-initiative-carnegie-mellon/) - Open Learning Initiative (Carnegie Mellon) combines high-quality lectures with research and continuous feedback. Classes are self-guided so you can learn at your own pace. Topics include Biology, Chemistry, French, Physics, Probability, and Statistics. - [KET Fast Forward](https://bcplib.org/ket-fast-forward/) - KET Fast Forward – An innovative, multi-platform learning system created by KET to help students get ahead. Covered topics include writing, literature and poetry, history, economics, civics and government, life sciences, data analysis, and more. - [TEDEd](https://bcplib.org/teded/) - TED – Enjoy short, entertaining, educational videos on topics ranging from quantum physics to gaming theory to music videos. For a more engaged learning experience, try TEDEd, which features short lessons from educators brought to life by animators. In addition to the video lessons, TEDEd allows you to take short quizzes on the subject, find resources for further study, and - [Learn to Code](https://bcplib.org/learn-to-code/) - Treehouse is an online video and interactive learning platform that specializes in teaching people of all ages. - [Explore Your Heritage](https://bcplib.org/explore-your-heritage/) - Your BCPL library card is the key to exploring your ancestry! Most ancestry websites require a paid subscription, and we know not everyone is able to do that. We don't think you should miss out on exploring your history, so BCPL offers two different heritage search sites for you to piece together your past to - [Career Builder](https://bcplib.org/career-builder/) - One of the largest online job sites; you can search by occupation, industry, employer, location, or salary and by full-time, part-time, temporary, and contract employment. - [Code Academy](https://bcplib.org/code-academy/) - Uses simple exercises to build programming and Web development skills. Courses include Make a Website, Make an Interactive Website, and languge courses in HTML & CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and more. - [Open Yale Courses](https://bcplib.org/open-yale-courses/) - Open Yale Courses provides free access to a selection of introductory courses taught by distinguished teachers and scholars at Yale University. 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SummerQuest is here—and this year, we’re turning up the brightness! Whether you’re a curious kid, a daring teen, or an adventure-loving grown-up, Color Our World is your ticket to a season full of creativity, connection, and surprise. Explore your library, connect with your community, and - [Annual & Financial Reports](https://bcplib.org/about-us/reports/) - Bullitt County Public Library reports its activities and quality of service to the community, to the state, and to the federal government through various means each fiscal year, which runs from July 1st to June 30th of the following calendar year. The Board of Trustees is responsible for the fiscal oversight of our finances. The director, - [Cultural Pass](https://bcplib.org/cultural-pass/) - The Cultural Pass is back—with a brand-new app! Your Digital Passport to Creativity is here! The Cultural Pass app makes it easier than ever for youth ages 0–21 and their families to explore the vibrant arts, culture, science, nature, and heritage experiences across Greater Louisville. From May 31st–August 10th, the Cultural Pass provides FREE in-person - [SummerQuest 2024](https://bcplib.org/summerquest-2024/) - June 1st–July 31st Come together for our annual SummerQuest celebration. Join us for Adventure Begins at Your Library—a chance for students, families, and people of all ages to explore the library and their community to find new adventures together. Join the SummerQuest challenge! Starting June 1st, pick up your SummerQuest challenge card and stickers at - [National Library Week | April 6th–12th, 2025](https://bcplib.org/nlw/) - Since 1958, National Library Week has been a time to celebrate the magic of libraries and the many ways they inspire us. Millions of people are drawn to their libraries every week. What’s the pull? Everything. From kids diving into storytime adventures and preteens sketching ideas in a creative workshop to job seekers mapping out - [Seed Library](https://bcplib.org/seed-library/) - Check out seeds to keep... Grow a garden, plant native flowers, and more! The Seed Library is a unique collection available only at the Nichols branch location. You can check out a variety of seeds all year round—including fruits and vegetables, herbs, flowers, and native plants. We now offer bulbs, too! Events & Classes for - [Requests for Proposal](https://bcplib.org/about-us/requests-for-proposal/) - The objective of a Request for Proposal ("RFP") is to accomplish a fair, open, and competitive procurement in accordance with the Kentucky Model Procurement Code as outlined in KRS 45A. Bullitt County Public Library RFPs may be viewed at Central Library or online (see below). Current Requests for Proposal No current Requests for Proposal. Requests - [National Library Week | April 7th–13th, 2024](https://bcplib.org/nlw2024/) - In 1958, the American Library Association (ALA) kicked off the the first National Library Week with the theme “Wake Up and Read!” in an effort to get more people to read and utilize the nation’s libraries. This year's theme, "Ready, Set, Library!," is more than just a catchy phrase—it's a call to action to rediscover - [StoryWalks® @BCPL](https://bcplib.org/storywalk/) - A StoryWalk® is for the kid in all of us! By placing the pages of a book along an outdoor walking path, a StoryWalk® promotes reading discussion and encourages physical activity as adults and children step through the pages of a book in a natural setting. It is a simple yet powerful tool that fosters - [Homebound Delivery](https://bcplib.org/services/home-delivery/) - In keeping with the Bullitt County Public Library’s mission to empower its community through free and open access to relevant, informative, and engaging resources and services, BCPL offers delivery and pick-up of library materials to any Bullitt County resident who is determined to be “homebound.” We bring library materials on a bi-monthly basis to residents - [Strategic Planning](https://bcplib.org/about-us/strategic-planning/) - Strategic Plan | 2024–2029 In 2024, the Bullitt County Public Library administration reevaluated the 2019–2024 strategic agenda to create a fresh plan for 2024–2029. This new plan realigns the Library's mission and vision, sharpens its goals and objectives, and ensures a clear focus on meeting the evolving needs of the community while supporting the Library’s - [BCPL Mobile App: Take the Library on the Go!](https://bcplib.org/mobile-app/) - Did you know that you can take Bullitt County Public Library wherever you go? Our mobile app turns your smartphone or tablet into a library at your fingertips. You can instantly tap into your library account and resources...anytime, anywhere! The app is designed to make your Library more convenient and accessible than ever. The modern - [Donations](https://bcplib.org/about-us/donations/) - Bullitt County Public Library welcomes and deeply appreciates gifts and donations. Due to limited space, we accept donations of books and other media materials only during designated times, typically through the Friends of the Bullitt County Public Library. Additionally, we gladly accept monetary gifts, bequests, and memorial or honorary contributions. Material Donations When accepted, donated - [Take a Course](https://bcplib.org/learn-it/take-a-course/) - Learning never gets old at BCPL! Whether you want to brush up your knowledge for a return to school or are a lifelong learner who's always looking to explore something new, we can help you find the tools you need to achieve your education, career, and personal goals. Online Learning through BCPL Your BCPL library - [1,000 Books Before Kindergarten](https://bcplib.org/1000-books-before-kindergarten/) - The Concept Is Simple... Read a book (any book) with your newborn, infant, toddler, or preschool-aged child. The goal is to read 1,000 books before your little one starts kindergarten. Sound hard? It really isn't if you think about it. If you read only 1 book per night, you will have read about 365 books - [Spanish Collection](https://bcplib.org/check-it-out/spanish-collection/) - Whether you're a native Spanish speaker looking to enjoy literature in your mother tongue or a Spanish language learner eager to immerse yourself in the language's rich literary tradition, our Spanish language collection is here for you. Located at our Hillview branch, this growing collection features titles for children, teens, and adults. While primarily focused - [BCPL Purchase Request](https://bcplib.org/check-it-out/bcpl-purchase-request/) - Is there something you would like to see the Library purchase for the collection? Fill out our online request form. Suggested purchases should be recent publications; please do not request titles not yet published. All requests are considered, but not all may be purchased. We have a separate form to request items for our Library - [Meeting Spaces](https://bcplib.org/services/meeting-spaces/) - Meeting Rooms All BCPL locations have meeting rooms available for public use. Meeting rooms may be reserved up to 1 time per month for up to 4 hours at a time. Please check the library's meeting room calendar for availability; however, please keep in mind that some recently scheduled events may not yet be entered - [Ridgway Memorial Meeting Room Calendar](https://bcplib.org/rm-meeting-room/) - Ridgway Memorial Library offers a meeting room that may be reserved by individuals or organizations. Meeting space may be booked only for the current month and the two subsequent months. For example, in January, you may schedule dates in January, February, and March. No dates in April would be available to the public until February - [Genealogy & Local History](https://bcplib.org/genealogy-local-history/) - Submit a Research Request Fillable Family Tree (4 generations) BCPL Resources Ancestry Library Edition The largest online family history resource available, with access to both domestic and international records. The temporary home access period for this resource has ended; access is available inside the library only. Continue Reading Ancestry Library Edition AtoZdatabases AtoZdatabases is a - [Learn It](https://bcplib.org/learn-it/) - BCPL wants to help you explore a multitude of learning opportunities that can aid you in achieving your education, career, and personal goals through free and open access to the many available tools we provide. Whether you need to pass a test, master technology, or do a DIY small engine repair, you'll find the information - [Consumer Information](https://bcplib.org/consumer-information/) - Search Consumer Reports Last Two Years Only More BCPL Resources AtoZdatabases AtoZdatabases is a premier online reference and research tool providing instant, up-to-date information on US businesses and residents, including marketing and sales leads; mailing lists; employment opportunities; background searches; and profiles on companies, executives, and healthcare professionals. Plus, search historical addresses, locate lost friends - [Digital-Only Account Registration](https://bcplib.org/check-it-out/digital-account/) - If you are a resident of Bullitt, Hardin, Jefferson, Meade, Nelson, or Spencer County, you are eligible for a Bullitt County Public Library Digital Only account without having to first visit a BCPL location. With a BCPL Digital Only account, you will be granted access to our free online resources, including: Downloadable & Streaming E-media - [Your New Account Application Has Been Submitted](https://bcplib.org/digitalonlyconfirmation/) - Thank you for registering for a Bullitt County Public Library Digital-Only Account! We will get in touch with you as soon as possible to provide access information for your account so that you can begin streaming, downloading, and accessing high-quality research and learning tools. Please allow 1–3 business days for us to process your application - [Renew My Library Card](https://bcplib.org/renew-my-library-card/) - You can now request an account renewal online! Please complete and submit the form below, and we will process your request as soon as possible. You will continue to use the same library card after your account is renewed. If you have lost your card, please contact your preferred BCPL location to request a new - [Library Policies](https://bcplib.org/policies/) - The Library Board of Trustees is responsible for determining and adopting written policies to govern the operation of the Library. Policies are reviewed and revised annually. We maintain the following policy handbooks: Board of Trustees Bylaws & Policies [PDF] Organization Chart Bullitt County Public Library Bylaws Code of Ethics Fund Balance and Net Assets Policy - [Locations & Hours](https://bcplib.org/about-us/locations-hours/) - [Library of Things](https://bcplib.org/check-it-out/library-of-things/) - Check out ALL THE THINGS... Our Library of Things collection expands the boundaries of traditional library offerings! We currently have over 100 unique items available for checkout, from family-friendly outdoor games to small office equipment. Plus, check out gardening tools, crafting tools, fitness equipment, a karaoke machine, a projector, walkie talkies, binoculars, a metal detector, - [Exhibit Space](https://bcplib.org/exhibit-space/) - The Library is proud to feature spaces for community and educational exhibits. Exhibit spaces may be used by the Library and by members of the public to showcase the high-quality, original work of local artists and creators as well as other non-commercial displays that further cultural activities and engagement in the area. Exhibit spaces include - [LGBTQ+ Zine Project](https://bcplib.org/zine/) - Let's make something to be proud of! In honor of Pride Month, we invite LGBTQ+ creators and allies to submit their art, photography, and writing. Then, our Zine Project team will work their magic to compile your submissions in a special-edition zine for all to enjoy! Requested Formats Art & Photography Digital files must be - [Open Records Request](https://bcplib.org/about-us/open-records-request/) - Pursuant to KRS 61.870 to 61.884, the public records of Bullitt County Public Library are open for inspection by any person on written application. The Library’s principal office is located at Central Library, 740 Conestoga Parkway, Shepherdsville, KY 40165. Regular office hours are from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday every week, except - [Request a Book Bundle](https://bcplib.org/check-it-out/request-a-book-bundle/) - Book Bundles include 3–5 handpicked books (plus movies!) on a shared topic along with fun activities or prizes to keep with each bundle. Bundles are available for readers of all ages. Each bundle is carefully chosen by library staff and will be checked out to your library card for 21 days; you will be contacted - [Dial-a-Story](https://bcplib.org/dial-a-story/) - Dial 543-7675 ext. 20 Call up a story any time you like! Kids (or grownups) can enjoy 4 new children's books read by our storytelling squad each month. New stories will go live at the start of the month, no later than the first Wednesday. No screens required! Just listen—and let your imaginations fill in - [About](https://bcplib.org/about-us/) - Your Bullitt County Public Library system consists of five locations: Central Library, the main library and administration offices; Hillview Branch Library; Lebanon Junction Branch Library; Mt. Washington Branch Library; and Nichols Branch Library. The Library's mission is to empower our community through free and open access to relevant, informative, and engaging resources and services. For - [Job Help](https://bcplib.org/services/job-help/) - The Reference Department offers one-on-one computer classes by appointment. You can build your computer software skills, learn to use the Web to search for jobs, or get help using Microsoft Word to create your résumé or cover letter. We also offer résumé consultations by appointment. You can schedule a 30-minute appointment, and we will review - [Services](https://bcplib.org/services/) - These pages give you an at-a-glance overview of other services the Library offers. Use the sidebar to navigate, or choose an icon below, and feel free to contact us if you have any questions! - [Anytime Pickup Locker](https://bcplib.org/services/locker/) - Unlock your next read on your time! You can now grab your holds even when the library is closed with our new Anytime Pickup Locker at Central Library. How to Use Place a hold in the online catalog or BCPL mobile app. (You can also make your hold request in person or over the phone!) - [Event Feed Example](https://bcplib.org/event-feed-example/) - [Teen Writing Contest](https://bcplib.org/teen-writing-contest/) - THEME: Making Waves Congratulations to our 2022 winners: MIDDLE SCHOOL Category: Darcy Ryle, "Wave Hi Wave Bye" HIGH SCHOOL Category: Hannah Clark, "Making Waves" Thank you to everyone who participated in our 2022 contest! As a special surprise, everyone who entered during the submission period will receive an assortment of goodies including stickers, a mini - [Juneteenth at BCPL (2021)](https://bcplib.org/juneteenth/) - Did you miss our Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 19th? It's not too late to participate! We invite people of all ages and backgrounds to explore Black culture, Black excellence, and the Black experience. ABOUT JUNETEENTH A holiday commemorating Black freedom, Juneteenth marks news of the Emancipation Proclamation reaching enslaved Black people in Texas on - [Press Room](https://bcplib.org/about-us/press-room/) - Media & PR Inquiries Tracy Weikel Public Relations Coordinator 502-543-7675 ext. 2003 Contact Library Administration (General E-mail Form) Contact Press Releases No More Late Fees SHEPHERDSVILLE— Bullitt County Public Library (BCPL) has permanently eliminated fines on late materials. “No More Late Fees!” Effective immediately, BCPL will no longer charge fees on late materials. All previous - [Coronavirus (COVID-19) and BCPL](https://bcplib.org/coronavirus/) - UPDATED 2/9/22 Following a two-week hiatus, all programs for children ages 5 and under will return to their regular schedules beginning Thursday, February 10th. This includes Storytime, Family Storytime, and Toddler Time. Protect yourselves and each other. In light of elevated COVID-19 incidence rates in Bullitt County, we strongly encourage all patrons to wear a - [Learn a Language](https://bcplib.org/learn-it/learn-a-language/) - Bonjour! Bienvenue à BCPL! That's French for Hello! Welcome to BCPL! You don't have to go to school to learn simple dialog in a different language. Your library has several resources available to help you prepare for speaking in another country's native tongue. Whether you need a small grasp of inquiries for travel or an in-depth - [Pass a Test](https://bcplib.org/learn-it/pass-a-test/) - Some things in life require a test to get you where you want to be: the DMV tests your driving skills for a license; SAT/ACT gets you college acceptance; and the GED earns you a diploma. We here at the Bullitt County Public Library want to make sure you're fully equipped to pass those tests! - [Submit an Outreach Request](https://bcplib.org/services/submit-an-outreach-request/) - Related Policies See Program Policy in our Operational Policies Handbook - [Check It Out](https://bcplib.org/check-it-out/) - BCPL’s five neighborhood locations and our digital library bring you access to nearly 1.25 MILLION books, movies, and other media materials. Whether you come looking for a specific title or simply to browse our stacks, we have exactly what you need! Place a Hold Online The BCPL online catalog is available 24/7. Search our entire - [Download It](https://bcplib.org/download-it/) - Bullitt County Public Library provides access to numerous online media platforms. Your library card gets you free, anytime access to digital magazines, e-books, and e-audiobooks, plus streaming music, movies, and television shows! Search all of our digital platforms in one place with our online catalog or our mobile app, or explore each platform on its - [Get DIY Help](https://bcplib.org/learn-it/get-diy-help/) - You can always hire someone to help you when things go wrong, but why do that when you can fix it yourself? From auto repair to home maintenance and restoration, BCPL has the resources you need to learn how to fix those problems on your own and cut out the middleman. BCPL’s DIY Resources Auto - [Business & Economics](https://bcplib.org/business-economics/) - BCPL Resources AtoZdatabases AtoZdatabases is a premier online reference and research tool providing instant, up-to-date information on US businesses and residents, including marketing and sales leads; mailing lists; employment opportunities; background searches; and profiles on companies, executives, and healthcare professionals. Plus, search historical addresses, locate lost friends and family, attend live training webinars, or send - [recommendations](https://bcplib.org/recommendations-2/) - [Tax Help 2020](https://bcplib.org/tax-help-2020/) - Get Forms Federal Tax Forms » Kentucky Tax Forms » A limited selection of federal tax forms and instruction booklets for your 2019 return are available at each BCPL location. If the form you need is not available from BCPL and you do not wish to print the forms from the internet or file online, you - [Tax Help 2019](https://bcplib.org/tax-help-2019/) - Get Forms Federal Tax Forms » Kentucky Tax Forms » A limited selection of federal tax forms and instruction booklets for your 2018 return are available at each BCPL location. If the form you need is not available from BCPL and you do not wish to print the forms from the internet or file online, you can - [FAQs: New Main Library RFQ](https://bcplib.org/faqs-for-architects/) - Below you will find a list of frequently asked questions about our new main library project in Shepherdsville. If you would like to submit a new question about the RFQ for this project, please e-mail BCPL Director Joe Schweiss at joe@bcplib.org. Question 1: Our graphic design is typically structured around 2-page spreads. If text content - [Homemade Homegrown Vendor Application](https://bcplib.org/homemade-homegrown-vendor-application/) - Would you like to be a participant in one or more of our Homemade Homegrown Fest events this summer? To sell or demonstrate your wares and creativity at any or all of these upcoming events, please complete the form below. Saturday, May 18th | 12:00–4:00 PM >>This event will happen concurrently with BCPL's 2019 SummerQuest - [Library Stories](https://bcplib.org/stories/) - We Want to Hear from YOU Our Library has millions of stories—and we'd like to hear yours! The Library is an important force in our community, helping people reach their potential and transforming lives every day. We'd love to learn more about how BCPL has changed your life or the life of a loved one. - [My Account](https://bcplib.org/my-account/) - We're still working on the code to add a direct My Account login from our website. In the meantime, please visit our catalog homepage and select My Account at the top of the page. Explore our new catalog! - [Bullitt County Information](https://bcplib.org/bullitt-county-information/) - Government Bullitt County Circuit Court Clerk Bullitt County Clerk's Office Bullitt County Fiscal Court Bullitt County Property Evaluation Administration Bullitt County Sheriff Mount Washington Hillview Kentucky Legislature (Find Bullitt County Representatives) Motor Vehicle Online Registration Renewal Online Shepherdsville Shepherdsville Police Public Agencies Bullitt County Animal Shelter Bullitt County Cooperative Extension Bullitt County Health Department Bullitt - [National Library Week | April 8th–14th, 2018](https://bcplib.org/national-library-week-april-8th-14th-2018/) - This year marks the 60th anniversary of National Library Week. In 1958, the American Library Association (ALA) kicked off the initiative with the theme “Wake Up and Read!” in an effort to get more people to read and utilize the nation’s libraries. This year’s theme is “Libraries Lead,” which seems fitting for such a milestone - [Homebound Delivery Application](https://bcplib.org/services/home-delivery/homebound-delivery-application/) - Eligible patrons may complete the Homebound Delivery Service application below, or you may request a print form. To request a print form or for more information about Homebound Delivery, contact LaDonna at 543-7675 ext. 2552 or e-mail ladonna@bcplib.org. - [Staff Picks](https://bcplib.org/check-it-out/staff-picks-lists/) - Welcome to the new BCPL Staff Picks initiative! Every three months, BCPL staff will release new Picks, keeping you in the know of what they’re reading, what they recommend, and what books you should ask them about! We hope the program will give you a chance to connect with us over our shared love of - [Research Databases](https://bcplib.org/research-it/research-databases/) - BCPL offers free, online access to a vast collection of scholarly journals, online newspapers, and other research databases. In most cases, your library card number will be required for remote access. If you have questions about any BCPL database or if you need additional research help, ask at any BCPL service desk for assistance, e-mail - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://bcplib.org/faqs/) - Find answers below to our most frequently asked questions. If you don't find the answer you need, please ask us. In person, over the phone, or online—we're always happy to help! Borrowing How do I get a library card? Cards can be obtained at the circulation desk at any BCPL location. The applicant must be present - [Give Us Your Suggestions](https://bcplib.org/suggestions/) - At Bullitt County Public Library, we genuinely want to hear from you. If you have received exceptional service, please let us know so that we can pass on the compliment. There is nothing as encouraging as well-earned praise. It is also very important to us that we keep our lines of communication open and hear - [Library Newsletters](https://bcplib.org/about-us/newsletters/) - The Library Bulletin Each month, the Public Relations & Marketing team compiles The Library Bulletin for our patrons. In this 8-page newsletter, we share news of the Library's current news and programs, as well tips and tricks on navigating and utilizing our services. Here you will find a full archive of BCPL's past issues. Want - [Master Technology](https://bcplib.org/learn-it/master-technology/) - Digital skills have become more and more pertinent to modern-day living. Don't feel like you're being left behind! BCPL has many free online courses and in-person classes to help you master any technological skills you need. One-on-One Assistance Our friendly and knowledgeable reference librarians offer free one-on-one computer skills classes during scheduled reference hours at - [Digital Music](https://bcplib.org/download-it/digital-music/) - If you want to discover new artists from the comfort of your own home, be sure to check out Hoopla’s digital music, free to access with your BCPL card. ArtistWorks Learn from a Grammy winner! ArtistWorks offers instrumental and voice lessons from world-class professionals covering Bluegrass, Blues, Classical, Country, Jazz, Rock, and more. From beginner - [E-audiobooks](https://bcplib.org/download-it/e-audiobooks/) - You can’t deny the ease of using your phone or tablet to listen to an audiobook! No buying batteries, no need for an old CD player—just install the app, plug your headphones in, and choose from the thousands of digital audiobooks available with our online subscriptions. BCPL Resources TeachingBooks TeachingBooks offers resources on children’s and - [E-books](https://bcplib.org/download-it/e-books/) - Many people have decided to switch to e-books, thanks to the instant gratification of finding what you want to read and downloading it to your device in only moments. If you’ve joined this reading revolution, or if you’re thinking about testing the waters, check out the digital book catalogs at BCPL’s partner sites. Both Hoopla - [Music](https://bcplib.org/check-it-out/music/) - Our collection of Music CDs grows every month here at BCPL. If you're in the mood for a little Beyonce or Maroon 5, we've got the discs you need! [custom_rss_shortcode class="board_books" url="http://pac.bcplib.org:8080/list/static/300756339/rss"] BCPL’s Music Resources ArtistWorks Learn from a Grammy winner! ArtistWorks offers instrumental and voice lessons from world-class professionals covering Bluegrass, Blues, Classical, Country, - [Children’s Collections](https://bcplib.org/check-it-out/childrens-collections/) - The Bullitt County Public Library strives to create a warm, inviting, and fun environment for children and their caregivers. Our children’s collections and spaces are intended primarily for children from birth through age 8, although older kids and adults may also enjoy the children’s materials we provide. We are committed to providing ongoing support to - [Request a Personalized Reading List](https://bcplib.org/check-it-out/request-a-personalized-reading-list/) - [Afternoon Storyhour Interest Form](https://bcplib.org/calendar/afternoon-storyhour-interest-form/) - [Bullitt County Public Library By-Laws](https://bcplib.org/bullitt-county-public-library-by-laws/) - By-Laws - [The Bullitt Pioneer: Bullitt County's Early Newspaper](https://bcplib.org/genealogy-local-history/bullitt-pioneer-bullitt-countys-early-newspaper/) - Take a look at what made the news in Bullitt County during the turn of the last century. Look up the names of people and read about what they were doing. Use the find function in Acrobat Reader to search for names or topics 1901 - 1909 1910 - 1912 1901 1903 1904 1905 - [Genre Guide: Romance](https://bcplib.org/check-it-out/genre-guides-readalikes/genre-guide-romance/) - Suggested Authors Mary Balogh Suzanne Brockmann Sandra Brown Robyn Carr Jennifer Crusie Janet Dailey Tessa Dare Sylvia Day Christina Dodd Meredith Duran Julie Garwood Georgette Heyer Linda Howard Eloisa James Sherrilyn Kenyon Laura Kinsale Lisa Kleypas Jayne Ann Krentz Lora Leigh Debbie Macomber Susan Mallery Judith McNaught Teresa Medeiros Courtney Milan Linda Lael Miller Diana - [Genre Guides & Readalikes](https://bcplib.org/check-it-out/genre-guides-readalikes/) - Genre Guides Voracious readers looking for books to read should look no further! The BCPL Genre Guides bring you all your favorite genres, laying out suggested authors and key titles within the many subgenres that we think you should read. Click through any link to learn more! Mystery Romance Fantasy Genre Guides are - [1917 Shepherdsville Train Wreck](https://bcplib.org/genealogy-local-history/1917-shepherdsville-train-wreck/) - Train Wreck: December 20, 1917 Right in front of where the Ridgway Memorial Library in Shepherdsville sits, a major train disaster occurred. To commemorate that event, the library has installed a historical marker at the corner of 2nd and Walnut Street. Find out more about this event from the Bullitt County History Museum Charles Hartley's - [Shelving Guide to the Genealogy & Local History Collection](https://bcplib.org/genealogy-local-history/shelving-guide-genealogy-local-history-collection/) - Dewey Classifications for Genealogy Here's how the materials in the Bullitt County Library genealogy collection are categorized! CALL NO CUTTER DESCRIPTION OF DEWEY NUMBER 920.03 School Yearbooks 929.1 Informational How to Books 929.2 Family Histories 929.3 BULL Genealogical sources including: HARD Census Records KENT Court Records SPEN Tax Lists Land Claims Wills 929.5 Cemetery - [Links to Literature Online](https://bcplib.org/arts-humanities/links-literature-online/) - General Ebook and Texts Archive (Internet Archive) Electronic Text Center - Fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, letters, newspaper, manuscripts, and illustrations from 1500 to present. Search by author's last name or browse by area of interest. Electronic Text Collections in Western European Literature - Directory of online collections of classic and contemporary works. Grouped by language. - [Literary Awards & Lists](https://bcplib.org/arts-humanities/literary-awards-lists/) - Literary Awards & Lists Lists of Bests 100 Greatest Adventure Books - National Geographic 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die All-TIME 100 Novels (1932–Present) - Time Magazine Best Novels You've Never Read - New York Times Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century Modern Library 100 Best (Nonfiction) NPR's Top 100 - [BCPL's Annual Writing Contest - Archives](https://bcplib.org/calendar/bcpls-annual-writing-contest/bcpls-annual-writing-contest-archives/) - Annual Writing Contest Winners 2016 Writing Contest Adult Division Poetry Winner: "The Fight of a Lifetime" by Pam Carter Honorable Mention: "The Masquerade" by Stephen Lloyd Honorable Mention: "Denial" by Rey Wooldridge Short Story Winner: "An Unexpected Day at the Beach" by Misty Jackson Honorable Mention: "The Scarlet Scarf" by Billy Scott Allen True Story - [BCPL's Annual Writing Contest](https://bcplib.org/calendar/bcpls-annual-writing-contest/) - Calling Writers of All Ages All Bullitt County Public Library cardholders are invited to enter our 2017 Writing Contest this April. Beginning April 1st, you can submit your original works in any or all of our categories: Poetry, Short Story, and/or True Story. More details coming soon! Congratulations to Our 2016 Winners Throughout the month - [Press Release Archives](https://bcplib.org/about-us/press-room/press-release-archives/) - April 10, 2017 Bullitt County Public Library Board Meeting (April) April 1, 2017 Request for Proposal: Internet Services Provider March 21, 2017 Bullitt County Public Library Board Meeting (March) February 21,2017 Bullitt County Public Library Board Meeting (February) February 4, 2017 Fine Forgiveness February 2017 February 1, 2017 Request for Proposal: Lawn Care January 17, - [Board of Trustees Minutes Archives](https://bcplib.org/about-us/library-board/board-trustees-minutes-archives/) - Board Minutes Archives 2001-2002 Fiscal Year 2002-2003 Fiscal Year 2003-2004 Fiscal Year Jul 2002 Aug 2002 Sep 2002 Oct 2002 Jul 2003 Aug 2003 Sep 2003 Oct 2003 Jan 2002 Feb 2002 Nov 2002 Dec 2002 Jan 2003 Feb 2003 Nov 2003 Dec 2003 Jan 2004 Feb 2004 Mar 2002 Apr 2002 May 2002 Jun - [Book Review & Book Selfie Submission Form](https://bcplib.org/recommendations/book-review-book-selfie-submission-form/) - [Digital Life Series](https://bcplib.org/calendar/digital-life-series/) - Calling all techies, nerds, geeks, and those who love them! The Digital Life Series explores fascinating tech topics in hands-on, small group meetups for adults only. WHO: Ages 18 & Up WHERE: Ridgway Memorial Library UPCOMING - [Solar Eclipse 2017](https://bcplib.org/calendar/solar-eclipse-2017/) - Enjoy the Solar Eclipse with BCPL! Are you ready for the "Eclipse Across America" that occurs on August 21, 2017? All across the USA, people can observe a partial to total eclipse of the sun. Here at BCPL, we have several programs planned to help you prepare for and enjoy this exciting event. Recommended Websites - [Get help from a Reference Librarian](https://bcplib.org/check-it-out/get-help-from-a-reference-librarian/) - If you need help finding an item, have a question about the library, or just need a little guidance, use the form below to contact us! If you searched our catalog and can't find the book you're looking for, you can always request an Interlibrary Loan or submit a purchase request. - [Resources](https://bcplib.org/resources/) - [NextReads Newsletters](https://bcplib.org/nextreads/) - Want to receive newsletters listing some of the hottest books recently published? Want to get the latest books in Health, Mystery, Horror, Science Fiction, or other genres? Subscribe to a NextReads™ newsletter and have a list e-mailed directly to you! Some newsletters are published monthly, others bimonthly. Subscribe to any of the listed categories below, - [Reader Advisory Lists](https://bcplib.org/check-it-out/reader-advisory-lists/) - Best Books of the Year Summer Reading Lexile Lists Grades K–5 [custom_rss_shortcode class="lexile_elementary" url="http://pac.bcplib.org:8080/list/static/252995948/rss"] Complete BCPL/BCPS Summer Reading List » Grades 6–8 [custom_rss_shortcode class="lexile_middle" url="http://pac.bcplib.org:8080/list/static/252995976/rss"] Complete BCPL/BCPS Summer Reading List » Ultimate Teen Booklist [custom_rss_shortcode class="ultimate_teen" url="http://pac.bcplib.org:8080/list/static/252995997/rss"] Complete Ultimate Teen Booklist » - [Imagination Stations](https://bcplib.org/calendar/summerquest-2018/imagination-stations/) - Children can visit our Imagination Stations throughout the month of July. Each week, a different Imagination Station will be available at each BCPL location. You can visit the stations any time during regular library hours. Kids will complete a short challenge at each Imagination Station and earn a takeaway prize plus an extra entry for - [Weekly Wonders](https://bcplib.org/calendar/summerquest-2018/weekly-wonders/) - At all locations in June, we will have weekly drop-in programs for kids. Caterpillars programs are tailored to the shorter attention span of young children, while our Bookworms programs for elementary-aged children allow for more involved learning. Programs for each age group will be similar in content, and children who will be entering kindergarten in - [New Arrivals](https://bcplib.org/check-it-out/new-arrivals/) - [rss_two_column url="http://pac.bcplib.org:8080/list/static/215890568/rss" class="new_arrivals"][/rss_two_column] - [Events - Old](https://bcplib.org/events-old/) - [Junior & YA Collections](https://bcplib.org/check-it-out/junior-ya-collections/) - In order to simplify the browsing process for youth and their parents, the Bullitt County Public Library uses two age categories for classifying materials whose core audience is between the ages of 8 and 18. Generally, our Junior collections are targeted to middle-grade readers (ages 8–12) and “tween” readers (ages 10–14). Junior readers typically have - [Resources for Kids](https://bcplib.org/resources/resources-for-kids/) - Reed's Picks for Readers Summer Reading Lexile Lists Kids' Book Links Book Adventure Children's Books Online: The Rosetta Project Guys Read International Children's Digital Library Kidsreads.com Lexile Book Search - Search by Lexile Range and Keyword, Title, or Author. Read.gov: Kids - Reading resources to help you discover new authors and classic books. You can - [Resources for Teens](https://bcplib.org/resources/resources-for-teens/) - Get Your Read On [book widget] Recommended Reading Summer Reading Lexile List Ultimate Teen Booklist Homework Help EBSCO Access FULL-TEXT magazine and journal articles with EBSCOhost Web, or choose from a selection of special-topic databases such as Auto Repair Reference Center, Business Source Premier, and Literary Reference Center. Use the EBSCOhost–Home Access portal to use - [For Businesses & Entrepreneurs](https://bcplib.org/resources/for-businesses-entrepreneurs/) - [Resources for Teachers](https://bcplib.org/resources/resources-for-teachers/) - BCPL Resources ABCmouse.com for Libraries Access ABCmouse for free at any BCPL location to discover a wide variety of lessons and learning activities for kids ages 2 to 7. Includes books, videos, games, puzzles, songs, art activities, printables, and more. Additional Web Resources Awesome Stories - Extensive database of image collections, feature stories (mostly - [Reference/Genealogy Request Form](https://bcplib.org/check-it-out/referencegenealogy-request-form/) - Genealogy Request Notice: If you are unable to visit our genealogy room, our reference staff can check library materials such as microfilm of the Pioneer News or our Family Files to assist your genealogical research. We cannot take on long term projects or research your family tree for you. Please see our Genealogy/Local History Request - [Hub Reading Challenge - 2013](https://bcplib.org/books-read-during-official-challenge-1/) - Books Read During Official Challenge 1. Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews (Feb. 3) 2. Enchanted by Alethea Kontis (Feb. 9) 3. Boy21 by Matthew Quick (Feb. 9) 4. Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein (Feb. 16) 5. The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater (Mar. 2) 6. Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore - [2013 Hub Reading Challenge](https://bcplib.org/blog-page/) - Books Completed During Official Challenge Currently Reading The Book Thief by Markus Zusak Books Read Before Challenge (i.e., Books That Don't Count) All the Truth That's in Me by Julie Berry (Best Fiction) Better Nate Than Never by Tim Federle (Stonewall, Best Fiction) Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys (Popular Paperbacks) Boxers & Saints - [Library History](https://bcplib.org/about-us/library-history/) - The Bullitt County Public Library exists as it does today thanks to the generosity and dedication of its employees and supporters, past and present. Our history is filled with the hard work of community organizers and volunteers, locations in donated spaces, and more than a few flooded buildings. We hope that this story is one - [Popular Subjects](https://bcplib.org/popular-subjects/) - [Events](https://bcplib.org/calendar/) - [For Parents](https://bcplib.org/resources/for-parents/) - Bullitt County Schools Bullitt County Public Schools Bullitt County Public Schools on Facebook School Report Card General Resources for Parents Childcare and Early Education Research Common Sense Media - Advice, reviews, and child appropriateness ratings of books, TV, movies, websites, games, and music. Crayola Kids - Resources for parents & teachers. Educator's Reference Desk - - [Explore & Learn](https://bcplib.org/resources/explore-learn/) - [Downloads & Streaming](https://bcplib.org/downloads-streaming/) - Download: Read. Watch. Listen. Zinio E-Magazine Collection Zinio Over 200 e-magazines at your fingertips! Get digital access to over 200 magazines—for free!—with your library card. Read in your web browser or install the Zinio app on your computer or mobile device. A valid e-mail account is required to set up your account. Available title list - [Community Programming](https://bcplib.org/community-programming/) - [Book Clubs](https://bcplib.org/book-clubs/) - [Classes](https://bcplib.org/classes/) - [For Adults](https://bcplib.org/for-adults/) - [For Teens](https://bcplib.org/for-teens/) - [For Kids](https://bcplib.org/for-kids/) - [New & Coming Soon](https://bcplib.org/new-coming-soon/) - [Request a Title](https://bcplib.org/request-a-title/) - [Contact Form](https://bcplib.org/contact-form/) - [Kids](https://bcplib.org/kids/) - [Genealogy](https://bcplib.org/genealogy/) ## Events - [DIY Valentine Cards and boxes](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/diy-valentine-cards-and-boxes/) - Join us for an evening of crafting for all ages. Patrons will be able to create their own cards for their special valentine(s) along with card boxes perfect for school-aged kiddos to use during Valentine parties. All supplies will be provided, including boxes. 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5:30-7:30pm - [Adult DND (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/adult-dnd-rm-3/) - 5:30-7:30pm - [Adult DND (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/adult-dnd-rm/) - 5:30-7:30pm - [Teen DND (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-dnd-rm/) - 5-7pm - [Teen DND (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-dnd-rm-2/) - 5-7pm - [Teen DND (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-dnd-rm-3/) - 5-7pm - [Teen DND (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-dnd-rm-4/) - 5-7pm - [Not-so-Scary SCARY animal show with Silly Safaris (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/not-so-scary-scary-animal-show-with-silly-safaris-rm/) - [Birthday Party (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-rm-101/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-172/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-173/) - [Programs (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-cs-22/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-171/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-170/) - [Programs (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-cs-21/) - [Programs (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-cs-19/) - [Programs (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-cs-20/) - [Programs (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-cs-16/) - [Programs (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-cs-17/) - [Programs (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-cs-18/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-167/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-168/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-169/) - [Programs (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-cs-14/) - [Programs (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-cs-15/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-166/) - [Programs (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-cs-13/) - [Program (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/program-cs/) - [Program (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/program-cs-2/) - [Program (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/program-cs-3/) - [Program (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/program-cs-4/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-163/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-164/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-165/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-162/) - [Programs (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-cs-12/) - [Programs (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-cs-11/) - [Programs (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-cs-10/) - [child's birthday party (LJ)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/childs-birthday-party-lj-7/) - Hosted by Tabitha Wallin - [Family Gathering (NI)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/family-gathering-ni-2/) - [Baby Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-rm-76/) - [Wake (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/wake-rm/) - [Untitled Event](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/untitled-event-29/) - [Baby Shower-Grant (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-grant-hl/) - [Birthday Party-Ford (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-ford-hl/) - [Birthday Party(RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-partyrm/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-161/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-158/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-159/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-160/) - [Baby Shower-Sanders/Moody (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-sanders-moody-hl/) - [Baby Shower (MW)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-mw-80/) - [Bridal Shower (MW)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/bridal-shower-mw-16/) - [Birthday Party (MW)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-mw-92/) - [Table Top Games (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/table-top-games-rm/) - [Baby Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-rm-87/) - [Baby Shower (NI)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-ni-2/) - [Flip Those Flops (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/flip-those-flops-rm-2/) - [Afternoon Teen Lounge Pop-up (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/afternoon-teen-lounge-pop-up-rm-4/) - 12-2pm - [Craft Day Pop Up (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/craft-day-pop-up-rm/) - 11-5pm - [Cancled](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/cancled/) - 12-3pm - [Homeschool - NCA (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/homeschool-nca-rm-2/) - [Bridal Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/bridal-shower-rm-12/) - [Baby Shower (MW)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-mw-79/) - [Homeschool - NCA (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/homeschool-nca-rm/) - [Baby Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-rm-86/) - [Baby Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-rm-85/) - [Baby Shower-Thompson (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-thompson-hl-3/) - [Coffee Tins (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/coffee-tins-bt/) - [Bird Feeder (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/bird-feeder-bt/) - [Ice Cream in a Bag (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/ice-cream-in-a-bag-bt/) - [Comic Book (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/comic-book-bt/) - [Pirate Party (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/pirate-party-bt/) - [Wind Chimes (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/wind-chimes-bt/) - [Glitter Wine Glasses (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/glitter-wine-glasses-cs/) - [DIY To Do Lists (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/diy-to-do-lists-cs/) - [Pass The Painting (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/pass-the-painting-cs/) - [Twisted Stitches (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/twisted-stitches-cs/) - [Twisted Stitches (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/twisted-stitches-cs-2/) - [Coffee Hour (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/coffee-hour-cs/) - [Coffee Hour (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/coffee-hour-cs-2/) - [Teen Lounge (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-lounge-cs/) - [Teen Lounge (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-lounge-cs-2/) - [Books and Brew (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/books-and-brew-cs/) - [Bridal Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/bridal-shower-rm-11/) - [Kinder Camp (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/kinder-camp-rm-2/) - [Kinder Camp (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/kinder-camp-rm-3/) - [Kinder Camp (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/kinder-camp-rm-4/) - [Kinder Camp (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/kinder-camp-rm-5/) - [Kinder Camp (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/kinder-camp-rm-6/) - [Kinder Camp (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/kinder-camp-rm-7/) - [Kinder Camp (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/kinder-camp-rm-8/) - [Kinder Camp (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/kinder-camp-rm-9/) - [Kinder Camp (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/kinder-camp-rm-10/) - [Kinder Camp (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/kinder-camp-rm-11/) - [Kinder Camp (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/kinder-camp-rm/) - [Grandparent's Day (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/grandparents-day-rm/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-85/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-86/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-87/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-88/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-89/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-90/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-91/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-92/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-93/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-94/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-95/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-96/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-97/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-98/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-99/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-100/) - [Homeschool Libratory (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/homeschool-libratory-rm-4/) - [Homeschool Libratory (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/homeschool-libratory-rm-5/) - [Homeschool Libratory (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/homeschool-libratory-rm-6/) - [Homeschool Libratory (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/homeschool-libratory-rm-7/) - [Homeschool Libratory (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/homeschool-libratory-rm-8/) - [Homeschool Libratory (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/homeschool-libratory-rm-9/) - [Homeschool Libratory (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/homeschool-libratory-rm/) - [Homeschool Libratory (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/homeschool-libratory-rm-2/) - [Homeschool Libratory (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/homeschool-libratory-rm-3/) - [Bridal Shower (LJ) Carley Goodman](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/bridal-shower-lj-carley-goodman/) - [Meeting-Cindy (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/meeting-cindy-rm/) - [Graduation Party-Nelson (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/graduation-party-nelson-hl/) - [baby shower (LJ)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-lj-7/) - Hosted by Anna Logsdon 502-656-0571 - [bridal shower (LJ)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/bridal-shower-lj-2/) - Hosted by Sherry Broughton 502-931-7051 - [Baby Shower-Morgan (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-morgan-hl/) - [Bridal Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/bridal-shower-rm-10/) - [Pirates!](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/pirates/) - [Baby Shower (MW)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-mw-78/) - [Baby Shower (MW)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-mw-77/) - [child's birthday party (LJ)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/childs-birthday-party-lj-6/) - Hosted by Rachel Nelson 502-531-4874 - [Birthday Pary (LJ) Cecilia Snellen](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-pary-lj-cecilia-snellen/) - [First Time Home Buyer Class](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/first-time-home-buyer-class/) - [Birthday Party (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-rm-99/) - [Pom-pom Pride Craft Pop-up (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/pom-pom-pride-craft-pop-up-rm/) - 11-5pm - [HOA Meeting (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/hoa-meeting-rm-3/) - [HOA Meeting Twins Eagles](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/hoa-meeting-twins-eagles/) - [Bridal Shower (MW)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/bridal-shower-mw-15/) - [Shower (MW)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/shower-mw-3/) - [Baby Shower (MW)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-mw-76/) - [baby shower (LJ)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-lj-6/) - Hosted by Jessica Cambron 270-307-1546 - [Teen Film Club (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-film-club-rm/) - 5-7pm 12-3pm - [Teen Film Club (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-film-club-rm-2/) - 5-7pm 12-3pm - [Teen Film Club (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-film-club-rm-3/) - 5-7pm 12-3pm - [Zumba (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/zumba-rm/) - 6-6:45pm - [Zumba (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/zumba-rm-2/) - 6-6:45pm - [Zumba (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/zumba-rm-3/) - 6-6:45pm - [Zumba (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/zumba-rm-4/) - 6-6:45pm - [Zumba (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/zumba-rm-5/) - 6-6:45pm - [Zumba (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/zumba-rm-6/) - 6-6:45pm - [Book to Movie Matinee (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/book-to-movie-matinee-rm/) - 12-3pm - [Book to Movie Matinee (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/book-to-movie-matinee-rm-2/) - 12-3pm - [Book to Movie Matinee (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/book-to-movie-matinee-rm-3/) - 12-3pm - [Clothing Swap (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/clothing-swap-rm/) - 12-3pm - [Adult Game Night (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/adult-game-night-rm/) - 5-7pm - [Adult Game Night (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/adult-game-night-rm-3/) - 5-7pm - [Adult Game Night (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/adult-game-night-rm-5/) - 5-7pm - [Teen Lounge (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-lounge-rm/) - 2:30-5:30pm - [Teen Lounge (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-lounge-rm-2/) - 2:30-5:30pm - [Teen Lounge (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-lounge-rm-3/) - 2:30-5:30pm - [Teen Lounge (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-lounge-rm-4/) - 2:30-5:30pm - [Teen Lounge (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-lounge-rm-5/) - 2:30-5:30pm - [Craft Circle (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/craft-circle-rm/) - 11-1pm - [Craft Circle (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/craft-circle-rm-2/) - 11-1pm - [Craft Circle (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/craft-circle-rm-3/) - 11-1pm - [Craft Circle (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/craft-circle-rm-4/) - 11-1pm - [Birthday Party (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-rm-96/) - [Luncheon-Oerther](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/luncheon-oerther/) - [Birthday Party-Wise](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-wise/) - [Baby Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-rm-77/) - [Birthday Party (LJ) Courtney Blanton](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-lj-courtney-blanton/) - [Baby Shower (NI)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-ni/) - [Manager Meeting (RM) Ward](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/manager-meeting-rm-ward/) - [Untitled Event](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/untitled-event-30/) - 5-7pm - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-156/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-157/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-155/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-151/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-152/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-154/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-115/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-150/) - [Programs (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-cs-9/) - [Programs (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-cs-7/) - [Programs (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-cs-8/) - [Programs (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-cs-5/) - [Programs (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-cs-6/) - [Programs (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-cs-3/) - [Programs (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-cs-4/) - [Programs (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-cs-2/) - [Programs (CS)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-cs/) - [Wiggle Storytime (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/wiggle-storytime-rm-4/) - [Wiggle Storytime (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/wiggle-storytime-rm-5/) - [Wiggle Storytime (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/wiggle-storytime-rm-6/) - [Wiggle Storytime (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/wiggle-storytime-rm-7/) - [baby shower (LJ)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-lj-5/) - Hosted by Hannah Walvridge 502-475-5178 - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-93/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-92/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-91/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-90/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-89/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-88/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-87/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-86/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-85/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-84/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-83/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-78/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-79/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-80/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-81/) - [Interviews (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/interviews-rm-6/) - [Zoom-Court (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/zoom-court-rm/) - [HOA Meeting - Twin Eagles](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/hoa-meeting-twin-eagles/) - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-114/) - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-106/) - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-104/) - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-93/) - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-99/) - [Sensory Stations (RM/LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/sensory-stations-rm-lt-5/) - [Untitled Event](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/untitled-event-28/) - [Teen Night (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-night-rm/) - [Book to Movie Club (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/book-to-movie-club-rm/) - [Juneteenth Mr. Spreadlove Poetry Workshop(RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/juneteenth-mr-spreadlove-poetry-workshoprm/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-72/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-73/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-74/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-71/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-67/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-68/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-69/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-70/) - [Toddler Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/toddler-time-rm-lt-36/) - [Toddler Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/toddler-time-rm-lt-37/) - [Toddler Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/toddler-time-rm-lt-34/) - [Toddler Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/toddler-time-rm-lt-35/) - [Graduation Party (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/graduation-party-rm-3/) - [Zine Pop-up (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/zine-pop-up-rm/) - [Toddler Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/toddler-time-rm-lt-31/) - [Toddler Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/toddler-time-rm-lt-32/) - [Toddler Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/toddler-time-rm-lt-33/) - [Steering Committee (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/steering-committee-rm-9/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-65/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-66/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-64/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-61/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-62/) - [Story Time/RM (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/story-time-rm-lt-63/) - [Swim Team Meeting (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/swim-team-meeting-rm/) - 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6-7pm - [Adult Game Night Pop-up (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/adult-game-night-pop-up-rm-3/) - 5-7pm - [Adult Game Night Pop-up (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/adult-game-night-pop-up-rm-2/) - 5-7pm - [Adult Game Night Pop-up (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/adult-game-night-pop-up-rm/) - 5-7pm - [Craft Circle Pop-up (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/craft-circle-pop-up-rm-3/) - 11-1pm - [Craft Circle Pop-up (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/craft-circle-pop-up-rm-2/) - 11-1pm - [Afternoon Teen Lounge Pop-up (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/afternoon-teen-lounge-pop-up-rm/) - 12-2pm - [Afternoon Teen Lounge Pop-up (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/afternoon-teen-lounge-pop-up-rm-3/) - 12-2pm - [Afternoon Teen Lounge Pop-up (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/afternoon-teen-lounge-pop-up-rm-2/) - 12-2pm - [Teen Lounge Pop-up (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-lounge-pop-up-rm-5/) - 5-7pm - [Baby Shower (MW)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-mw-75/) - [Baby Shower (MW)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-mw-74/) - [Birthday Party (MW)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-mw-91/) - [Teen Lounge Pop-up (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-lounge-pop-up-rm-4/) - 5-7pm - [Teen Lounge Pop-up (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-lounge-pop-up-rm-3/) - 5-7pm - [Teen Film Club Pop-up (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-film-club-pop-up-rm-2/) - 5-7pm - [Teen Lounge Pop-up (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-lounge-pop-up-rm/) - 5-7pm - [Inclusive Training (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/inclusive-training-rm/) - [Job Interviews (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/job-interviews-rm-5/) - [Job Interviews (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/job-interviews-rm-4/) - [Job Interviews (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/job-interviews-rm-3/) - [Job Interviews (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/job-interviews-rm-2/) - [Job Interviews (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/job-interviews-rm/) - [Baby Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-rm-84/) - [Financial Planning (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/financial-planning-rm/) - [Birthday Party (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-rm-98/) - [Earth Week Presentation (LJ) (Maggie Hettinger)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/earth-week-presentation-lj-maggie-hettinger/) - [Baby Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-rm-83/) - [Baby Shower (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-hl-9/) - [Bridal Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/bridal-shower-rm-7/) - [Graduation Party (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/graduation-party-hl-2/) - [Baby Shower (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-hl-8/) - [Baby Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-rm-82/) - [Birthday Party (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-rm-97/) - [Interviews (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/interviews-rm-5/) - [Seahawks Football Team signups (SD)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/seahawks-football-team-signups-sd-2/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-27/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-28/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-26/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-24/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-25/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-22/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-23/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-19/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-20/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-21/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-17/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-18/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-16/) - [Teen Film Club Pop-up (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-film-club-pop-up-rm/) - 12-3pm - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-13/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-14/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-15/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-5/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-6/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-7/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-8/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-9/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-10/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-11/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-12/) - [Graduation Party (MW)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/graduation-party-mw-9/) - [Tabletop Game (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/tabletop-game-rm/) - [Baby Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-rm-81/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-82/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-81/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-80/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-79/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-78/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-77/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-76/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-75/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-74/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-73/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-72/) - [Teen Film Club Pop-up (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-film-club-pop-up-rm-4/) - 6 - 7:30pm - [Teen Film Club Pop-up (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-film-club-pop-up-rm-3/) - 6 - 7:30pm - [Zumba Pop-up (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/zumba-pop-up-rm-2/) - 6-7pm - [Family Party (NI)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/family-party-ni/) - [Birthday Party (NI)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-ni-15/) - [Baby Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-rm-80/) - [HOA Meeting (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/hoa-meeting-rm-2/) - [Teen Program Prop-up (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-program-prop-up-rm-2/) - 5-7pm - [Teen Program Prop-up (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/teen-program-prop-up-rm/) - 12-2pm - [Steering Committee (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/steering-committee-rm-8/) - [First Birthday Party (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/first-birthday-party-hl/) - Amber Ritchey 502-416-6138 - [Birthday Party (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-hl-4/) - Brianna Trundy 502-523-6509 - [Baby Shower (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-hl-6/) - Heather Raymer 502-409-1913 - [Bridal Shower (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/bridal-shower-hl/) - Wendy Guernsey 502-432-0510 - [Baby Shower (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-hl-4/) - Vanessa Corbett 502-416-6183 - [Baby Shower (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-hl-3/) - Teresa Biggers 502-416-3988 - [Birthday Party (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-hl-2/) - Kara Shields 502-243-7427 - [Birthday Party (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-hl-3/) - Brittany Claunch 502-356-3834 - [Birthday Party (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-hl/) - Kimberly Heath 502-408-7017 - [Baby Shower (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-hl-2/) - Dymond Yocum 502-232-3799 - [Baby Shower (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-hl-7/) - Tiffany Richardson 502-422-0003 - [Baby Shower (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-hl-5/) - [Baby Shower (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-hl/) - [Seahawks Football Team signups (SD)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/seahawks-football-team-signups-sd/) - hosted by Michael Adams 502-818-7060 - [Baby Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-rm-79/) - [Meeting (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/meeting-rm-4/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-3/) - [Party (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/party-rm-8/) - [Gender Reveal (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/gender-reveal-rm-2/) - [Funeral Dinner (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/funeral-dinner-rm/) - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-112/) - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-42/) - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-111/) - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-113/) - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-110/) - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-103/) - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-109/) - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-41/) - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-108/) - [Birthday Party (NI)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-ni-14/) - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-64/) - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-63/) - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-62/) - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-37/) - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-61/) - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-123/) - Karan Davenport with be teaching Sign Language - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-60/) - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-36/) - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-59/) - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-122/) - Karan Davenport with be teaching Sign Language - [Programs (MH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-mh-58/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-142/) - [Programs (LHT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-lht-3/) - [Programs (LHT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-lht-5/) - [Programs (LHT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-lht-6/) - [Programs (LHT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-lht-4/) - [Interviews (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/interviews-rm-4/) - [Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-4/) - [DIY Under the Sea Lanterns (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/diy-under-the-sea-lanterns-rm/) - [Luau with Luca (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/luau-with-luca-rm/) - [Pajamas and Peeps, Oh My! (LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/pajamas-and-peeps-oh-my-lt/) - [Training/Meeting (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/training-meeting-rm/) - [WBR Meeting (NI)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/wbr-meeting-ni/) - [Baby Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-rm-78/) - [Baby Shower (MW)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-mw-73/) - [MW Middle School Academic Awards Banquet (MW)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/mw-middle-school-academic-awards-banquet-mw/) - [Graduation Party (MW)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/graduation-party-mw-8/) - [Baby Shower(RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-showerrm-2/) - [Brooks-Ukulele Concert (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/brooks-ukulele-concert-hl/) - [Birthday Party (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-rm-95/) - [Seahawks Football Team signups](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/seahawks-football-team-signups/) - Hosted by Michael Adams 502-818-7060 - [Birthday Party (NI)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-ni-13/) - [Graduation Party (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/graduation-party-rm-2/) - [Sunday Funday Finale (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/sunday-funday-finale-rm/) - [Job Interviews (AC)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/job-interviews-ac/) - [Baby Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-rm-74/) - [Board of Trustees Meeting (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/board-of-trustees-meeting-rm-2/) - [HOA Meeting (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/hoa-meeting-rm/) - [Birthday Party - Hinton (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-hinton-hl-2/) - [Meeting for Seahawks Football Team (SD)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/meeting-for-seahawks-football-team-sd/) - Hosted by Michael Adams 502-818-7060 - [Girl Scout Meeting (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/girl-scout-meeting-hl/) - [Baby Shower-Bruce (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-bruce-hl/) - [Baby Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-rm-67/) - [Baby Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-rm-70/) - Janet Bastin 502-592-0866 - [Steering Committee (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/steering-committee-rm-5/) - [Craft Workshop (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/craft-workshop-hl/) - [Baby Shower (MW)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-mw-70/) - [Craft Night (MW)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/craft-night-mw/) - [Baby Shower-Burress (HL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-burress-hl/) - [Steering Committee (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/steering-committee-rm-6/) - [Steering Committee (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/steering-committee-rm-7/) - [Baby Shower (MW)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-mw-71/) - [Baby Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-rm-65/) - [Baby Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-rm-66/) - [Bridal Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/bridal-shower-rm-8/) - [Baby Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-rm-73/) - [YMCA Basketball Pizza Party (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/ymca-basketball-pizza-party-rm/) - [Baby Shower (LJ)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-lj-3/) - [baby shower (LJ)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-lj-4/) - Hosted by Katie Flener 270-317-9115 - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-153/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-143/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-149/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-148/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-147/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-144/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-145/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-146/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-139/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-140/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-141/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-134/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-135/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-136/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-137/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-138/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-133/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-132/) - [Birthday Party (NI)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-ni-12/) - [Mermaid Serendipity Storytime (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/mermaid-serendipity-storytime-rm/) - [Bingo (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/bingo-rm/) - [Bingo (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/bingo-rm-2/) - [Flip Those Flops (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/flip-those-flops-rm/) - [Sensory Stations (RM/LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/sensory-stations-rm-lt-4/) - [Budgeting in Real Life MW (GR TH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/budgeting-in-real-life-mw-gr-th/) - [Reference Program (MR)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/reference-program-mr/) - [Weekly Wonders (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/weekly-wonders-rm-24/) - [Weekly Wonders (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/weekly-wonders-rm-25/) - [Weekly Wonders (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/weekly-wonders-rm-26/) - 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Movie Matinee (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/schools-out-movie-matinee-rm/) - [child's birthday party (LJ)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/childs-birthday-party-lj-5/) - Hosted by Joey Dever 502-531-6145 - [Untitled Event](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/untitled-event-27/) - [Paper Quilling](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/paper-quilling/) - Learn to make adorable animals, beautiful flowers, and more just by curling paper strips! - [Untitled Event](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/untitled-event-26/) - [Baby shower (LJ)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-lj-2/) - Baby shower hosted by Michelle Lee 502-531-8718 - [Anniversary Party (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/anniversary-party-rm/) - [Birthday Party (MW)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-mw-89/) - [Birthday Party (NI)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-ni-11/) - [Baby Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-rm-71/) - [Untitled Event](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/untitled-event-25/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-128/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-127/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-126/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-125/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-124/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-123/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-122/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-121/) - [Programs (BT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-bt-120/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-67/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-66/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-65/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-64/) - [Birthday Party (MW)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-mw-87/) - [Bullitt County Homeschoolers (MW)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/bullitt-county-homeschoolers-mw/) - [Birthday Party (MW)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-mw-88/) - 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[Sensory Stations (RM/LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/sensory-stations-rm-lt/) - [Sensory Stations (RM/LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/sensory-stations-rm-lt-2/) - [Birthday Party (NI)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-ni-8/) - [child's birthday party (LJ)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/childs-birthday-party-lj-4/) - Hosted by Kara Marsh - [Patron event (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/patron-event-rm/) - [Studio Ghibli movie & craft - Ocean Waves](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/studio-ghibli-movie-craft-ocean-waves/) - movie & craft - [Studio Ghibli movie & craft - The Wind Rises](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/studio-ghibli-movie-craft-the-wind-rises/) - movie & craft - [Studio Ghibli movie & craft - Porco Rosso](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/studio-ghibli-movie-craft-porco-rosso/) - movie & craft - [Studio Ghibli movie & craft - Spirited Away](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/studio-ghibli-movie-craft-spirited-away/) - movie & craft - [Studio Ghibli movie & craft - Whisper of the Heart](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/studio-ghibli-movie-craft-whisper-of-the-heart/) - movie & craft - [Studio Ghibli movie & craft - Only Yesterday](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/studio-ghibli-movie-craft-only-yesterday/) - movie & craft - [Studio Ghibli movie & craft - From up on Poppy Hill](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/studio-ghibli-movie-craft-from-up-on-poppy-hill/) - movie & craft - [Studio Ghibli movie & craft -When Marnie was There](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/studio-ghibli-movie-craft-when-marnie-was-there/) - LJ library program - [West Bullitt Rec (NI)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/west-bullitt-rec-ni-3/) - [Baby Shower (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/baby-shower-rm-64/) - [Manager/Assistants meeting with Perry Cooke (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/manager-assistants-meeting-with-perry-cooke-rm/) - [Birthday Party (NI)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-ni-7/) - [(LJ) Baby Shower Hanna Hodge](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/lj-baby-shower-hanna-hodge/) - [Birthday Party (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-rm-89/) - [Paws for Reading (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/paws-for-reading-rm/) - 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[Programs (SL)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-sl-2/) - Scrapbooking Club - [Programs](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-16/) - Scrapbooking Club - [Programs](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-17/) - Scrapbooking Club - [Christmas Party (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/christmas-party-rm-11/) - [Training/Meeting (DB)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/training-meeting-db/) - [Bingo (RM/LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/bingo-rm-lt-4/) - [Bingo (RM/LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/bingo-rm-lt-3/) - [Bingo (RM/LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/bingo-rm-lt-2/) - [Bingo (RM/LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/bingo-rm-lt/) - [Chinese New Years Celebration (RM/LT)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/chinese-new-years-celebration-rm-lt/) - [Programs (AN)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-an-25/) - [Programs (AN)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-an-26/) - [Programs (AN)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-an-27/) - [Programs (AN)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-an-28/) - 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[Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-53/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-55/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-54/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-52/) - [Programs (AH)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/programs-ah-51/) - [Birthday Party (NI)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/birthday-party-ni-5/) - [Family Dinner (NI)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/family-dinner-ni/) - [West Bullitt Rec (NI)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/west-bullitt-rec-ni-2/) - [Holiday Party (NI)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/holiday-party-ni/) - [Board of Trustees (RM)](https://bcplib.org/mc-events/board-of-trustees-rm-6/) ## Locations - [Ridgway Memorial Library](https://bcplib.org/mc-locations/ridgway-memorial-library/) - [Hillview](https://bcplib.org/mc-locations/hillview/) ## Timeline Express Announcements - [New Hillview Branch Library](https://bcplib.org/announcement/new-hillview-branch-library/) - The ribbon cutting ceremony for Hillview Branch Library was held April 15th, 2012. The new 10,000 square-foot facility replaced the Dorothea Stottman Branch Library, which was renovated to house the Technical Services and Outreach & Programs departments for the Library system. Hillview_Opening Thomas, Stephen. "Visitors like what they see in new library," Pioneer News, The - [New Hillview Branch Library Announced to Replace Dorothea Stottman](https://bcplib.org/announcement/new-hillview-branch-library-announced-replace-dorothea-stottman/) - Plans were announced at the March 8, 2011 board meeting for the brand new Hillview Branch Library. Hillview_Plans_Announced Thomas, Stephen. "Library officials predict wait will be worth it to north end patrons - New Dorothea Stottman branch library could be ready by year’s end to serve Hillview area," Pioneer News, The (Shepherdsville, KY), March 15, - [New BCPL Website Launches!](https://bcplib.org/announcement/new-bcpl-website-launches/) - The new website is finally here! After nearly two years of hard work on behalf of our Marketing team and web designer, the new site is live. - [Central Library Grand Opening](https://bcplib.org/announcement/central-library-grand-opening/) - September 17, 2022 The new Central Library officially opened to the public, with a ribbon cutting and opening remarks at 2:00 PM. This was followed with tours of the space, Maker Lab demonstrations, games and giveaways, live music, and more. Featured guests included The Jake Reber Threeber Trio, County Judge-Executive Jerry Summers, and new Bullitt - [New Library Director](https://bcplib.org/announcement/new-library-director-2/) - Following the previous director's retirement in April and an extended period with an interim director, Tara O'Hagin took over as BCPL Director on September 17, 2022. - [Groundbreaking for Nichols Branch Library](https://bcplib.org/announcement/groundbreaking-for-nichols-branch-library/) - [Nichols Branch Opening Day](https://bcplib.org/announcement/nichols-branch-opening-day/) - [Retirement Reception for Director Randy Matlow](https://bcplib.org/announcement/retirement-randy-matlow/) - A reception was held on Sunday, August 25, 2013 at Ridgway Memorial Library in honor of Randy Matlow, who retired after 24 years as Director at Bullitt County Public Library. He served from April 1989 to September 2013. During his tenure, three new libraries were built and the Ridgway Memorial Library was expanded. This is - [Mt. Washington Dedication Ceremony](https://bcplib.org/announcement/mt-washington-dedication-ceremony/) - 9/9/17 On Saturday, September 9th, our new Mt. Washington Branch Library was dedicated to our Library staff and the board of trustees—past, present, and future. Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate with us! - [Introducing Curbside Pickup](https://bcplib.org/announcement/introducing-curbside-pickup/) - [Mt. Washington Opening Day](https://bcplib.org/announcement/mt-washington-opening-day/) - We surprised you and opened with little fanfare at the new Mt. Washington Branch Library, located at 214 N. Bardstown Road. - [Land Purchased for New Main Library in Shepherdsville](https://bcplib.org/announcement/land-purchased-new-main-library-shepherdsville/) - 5/25/17 Bullitt County Public Library purchased 5.42 acres near the Lowes in Shepherdsville to build a new main library. "...In an action firmly rooted in our Master Facilities Plan that was released in September of 2016, the Library purchased a large lot on Conestoga Parkway in Shepherdsville for a future building project. The lot is in - [Updates to Mt. Washington Branch, Including a Wheelchair Ramp](https://bcplib.org/announcement/updates-mt-washington-branch-including-wheelchair-ramp/) - The Pioneer News - 4-1-1987 - Article Text Library branch receives new ramp, new room By George Gabehart, News Editor Some residents of Mount Washington will find it a little easier to use the local branch library and everyone entering its door may find a little more information available within its walls soon. According to - [The State of Kentucky Establishes Bookmobile Program](https://bcplib.org/announcement/library-reopens/) - In 1954, the state of Kentucky began its Bookmobile Program. In Bullitt County, the Homemaker’s Association asked fiscal court members for funds to establish a library. Using state funds and donations, the Bullitt County Library was established. A bookmobile took books to various areas across the county and the First Baptist Church in Shepherdsville donated - [Technical Services and Outreach & Programs Moves into New Space](https://bcplib.org/announcement/technical-services-outreach-programs-moves-new-space/) - In October 2012, BCPL's Technical Services and Outreach & Programs departments moved into the old Dorothea Stottman Branch Library that once housed the Hillview Branch Library. This allowed for not only more space for these departments to work, but also for them to grow! We added more positions within Outreach & Programs to help BCPL - [Ridgway Memorial Renovations](https://bcplib.org/announcement/ridgway-memorial-renovations/) - In 1989, Ridgway Memorial Library underwent renovation. - [Ridgway Memorial Renovation](https://bcplib.org/announcement/ridgway-memorial-renovation/) - In 2006, construction began on the Ridgway Memorial Library addition/renovation project. The cost of the building and furnishings was approximately $2.1 million. The library operated out a temporary facility off Cedar Grove Rd. - [Ridgway Memorial Library Dedicated](https://bcplib.org/announcement/ridgway-memorial-library-dedicated/) - In 1963, Dr. and Mrs. Sam Ridgway donated a home to be used as the Ridgway Memorial Library. Contributions from the Bullitt County Women's club and donations raised by a citizen's group headed by Billy Horrell funded the library project. After spending $3,000 on renovations, the building was dedicated on July 21. - [Public Internet Access](https://bcplib.org/announcement/public-internet-access/) - In 1995, the Library began using a computer system to check out books and other materials to patrons. In July, public internet access was introduced at BCPL. - [Plans for New Lebanon Junction Branch Announced](https://bcplib.org/announcement/plans-new-lebanon-junction-branch-announced/) - The Library announced plans to build a new facility three times the size of the old. LJ_Plans_Announced BILGER, MALLORY. "Next chapter turning for new LJ library - Public input on facility to be taken tonight," Pioneer News, The (Shepherdsville, KY), April 14, 2009, accessed April 04, 2017, http://infoweb.newsbank.com/resources/doc/nb/news/12ADF0E7E9474A90?p=NewsBank. - [North Bullitt Branch Library](https://bcplib.org/announcement/north-bullitt-branch-library/) - The North Bullitt Branch Library in Hillview, which cost $195,400, was dedicated on Sunday, March 13th, 1977. - [Nichols Access](https://bcplib.org/announcement/nichols-access/) - The Nichols "Easy Access Library" at Nichols Elementary School was put into operation in May 2010. - [New Shepherdsville Branch Approved](https://bcplib.org/announcement/new-shepherdsville-branch-approved/) - In 1971, the library board approved construction of a new 8,000-square-foot facility in Shepherdsville. The Library Services Construction Act funded 62% of the project. - [New Library Director](https://bcplib.org/announcement/new-library-director/) - Following the previous director's retirement, Joe Schweiss took over as BCPL Director on January 2, 2014. - [New Ridgway Memorial Library Dedicated](https://bcplib.org/announcement/new-ridgway-memorial-library-dedicated/) - The new Ridgway Memorial Library on N. Walnut Street was dedicated on January 21st, 1973. - [New Lebanon Junction Branch Library](https://bcplib.org/announcement/new-lebanon-junction-branch-library/) - The ribbon cutting for the new 7,700-square-foot Lebanon Junction Branch Library facility on South Preston Highway was held July 11th, 2010. - [New Lebanon Junction Branch Breaks Ground](https://bcplib.org/announcement/new-lebanon-junction-branch-breaks-ground/) - The new Lebanon Junction Branch Library broke ground on September 2, 2009. LJ_Groundbreaking "Groundbreaking experience...," Pioneer News, The (Shepherdsville, KY), September 02, 2009, accessed April 04, 2017, infoweb.newsbank.com. - [Mt. Washington Snapp Street Location Opens](https://bcplib.org/announcement/mt-washington-snapp-street-location/) - Construction began in 2002 on a new Mt. Washington Branch Library, located on Snapp Street about a block from its former location. The grand opening for the new 6,000-square-foot building was held on September 29th. - [Mt. Washington Branch Breaks Ground](https://bcplib.org/announcement/mt-washington-branch-groundbreaking/) - After multiple delays to the project, a groundbreaking ceremony for the Mt. Washington Branch Library was held on December 4th, 2015. Ground broken in Mount Washington for new library (Dec. 9, 2015, The Pioneer News) - [Mt. Washington Bookmobile](https://bcplib.org/announcement/mt-washington-bookmobile/) - Mt. Washington's bookmobile in the news, celebrating National Library Week. Article text below. Mt. Washington Star, Mt. Washington, KY, Thursday, April 25, 1974 – Plan a visit to the Library National Library Week – April 22-26 Mrs. Sterling Ball, Librarian at the Mt. Washington Branch Library is shown checking out books in the Bookmobile that - [Mount Washington Branch Library Established](https://bcplib.org/announcement/mount-washington-branch-library-opened/) - In 1960, a Friends group was organized. Mount Washington Branch Library was opened by volunteers. - [Library Legally Established](https://bcplib.org/announcement/1961-2/) - In 1961, the Shepherdsville library moved to a small building behind Pike Law Office. There were two floods, one of which forced the books to be moved to Roby Elementary. In April, the library was declared illegal. The Bullitt County Fiscal Court legally established the library under KRS 173.310 and contributed $42,000. - [Library Closes & Books Stored](https://bcplib.org/announcement/library-closes/) - In 1945, the library was closed due to a building program at the church. Books were stored for several years - [Lebanon Junction Given Physical Building](https://bcplib.org/announcement/lebanon-junction-relocation/) - In 1976, the Lebanon Junction Branch Library was moved out of the bookmobile to City Hall. The district received a $100,000 grant for North Bullitt Library. - [Lebanon Junction Branch Library Grand Opening](https://bcplib.org/announcement/3469-2/) - On November 8th, 1987, we celebrated the grand opening of the first Lebanon Junction branch library building. - [Lebanon Junction Bookmobile Established](https://bcplib.org/announcement/3445-2/) - Following a successful petition drive in 1967, Bullitt County Fiscal Court established the library taxing district under KRS 173.720. The Lebanon Junction Branch Library was opened as a bookmobile. - [Land Purchased for New Nichols Branch](https://bcplib.org/announcement/land-purchased-new-nichols-branch/) - On Friday, March 17, 2017, the Library purchased four residential properties in Nichols, Kentucky, to combine into a 1.3 acre parcel for the site of a new library branch. This fifth location will expand library services and access into the west end of the county, currently more than ten miles away from the nearest BCPL - [Introducing Reed the Raccoon!](https://bcplib.org/announcement/4798-2/) - In the October 2013 issue of The Library Bulletin, we announced this cute, cuddly raccoon as our new Children's mascot! But he needed a name, so we held a contest to let our patrons vote! His name was announced in the December 2013 bulletin as "Reed." - [House Bill 44](https://bcplib.org/announcement/house-bill-44/) - On January 31, 1979, House Bill 44 passed and taxes were held up six months. For the first time, the Library had to borrow money to continue. - [Friends of the Library](https://bcplib.org/announcement/friends-of-the-library/) - By 1981, a Friends of the Library group was organized. Mt. Washington Branch Library was moved again. - [First Public Library Established](https://bcplib.org/announcement/january-24/) - On January 24, 1924, the Bullitt County Woman’s Club established the first public library in the county. It was located within a donated room at St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Shepherdsville, with volunteers serving as librarians. - [Expansion](https://bcplib.org/announcement/expansion/) - By 1983, the Library was in the red for the first time since the North Bullitt dedication. The Lebanon Junction Branch Library building was expanded, and Mt. Washington got additional shelving. - [Construction begins on new Hillview Branch](https://bcplib.org/announcement/construction-begins-new-hillview-branch/) - [Computer-based Catalog Introduced](https://bcplib.org/announcement/computer-based-card-catalogue-introduced/) - The paper-based card catalogue was closed and the Library's computer-based PAC (Public Access Catalogue) system became fully operational. - [bcplib.org](https://bcplib.org/announcement/bcplib-org/) - In 1997, the Library website at www.bcplib.org was launched! In March, the Ridgway Memorial Library was once again threatened by flood waters when the Salt river reached within 2.5 feet of the building. - [Mt. Washington Relocation to Physical Building](https://bcplib.org/announcement/mt-washington-relocation/) - The Mt. Washington Branch Library was relocated in 1975 to the City Hall building. - [Mt. Washington Relocation](https://bcplib.org/announcement/mt-washington-relocation-2/) - Mt. Washington Branch Library moved to a small 2,400-square-foot post office building in 1988. - [Library Funded](https://bcplib.org/announcement/library-fund/) - In 1957, the Bullitt County Fiscal Court and the Board of Education each designated $500 annually to fund the library. - [Land Purchase for Mt. Washington Branch](https://bcplib.org/announcement/land-purchase-for-mt-washington-branch/) - In 2013, land was purchased for a new Mt. Washington Branch Library across the street from the 2002 building. - [Land Cleared](https://bcplib.org/announcement/3467-2/) - In 2014, the existing church and parish on the Mt. Washington lot were removed to make way for construction of a 13,000 square foot library. - [Hillview Library Renamed Dorothea Stottman](https://bcplib.org/announcement/dorothea-stottman/) - In April 1984, the North Bullitt Library in Hillview was renamed the Dorothea Stottman Library. - [Flood at Ridgway](https://bcplib.org/announcement/flood-at-ridgway/) - In 1964, flood waters invaded the Ridgway home and everything had to be moved. - [Expanded Ridgway Memorial Dedicated](https://bcplib.org/announcement/expanded-ridgway-memorial-dedicated/) - The newly expanded, 16,000-square-foot Ridgway Memorial Library was dedicated on February 11th, 2007. ## Venues - [Hillview Branch](https://bcplib.org/venue/hillview-library/) - About This Location PLEASE NOTE: This location is currently closed for construction. The current 10,328-square-foot Hillview Branch Library opened in 2012, replacing the former Dorothea Stottman Library. Since then, Hillview has become a cornerstone for community learning and connection—serving a rapidly growing population with creativity, technology, and heart. Now, we’re writing the next chapter. In - [Mt. Washington Branch](https://bcplib.org/venue/mt-washington-library/) - About This Location Hours Sunday | 1:00–5:00 PM Monday–Thursday | 9:00 AM–8:00 PM Friday & Saturday | 9:00 AM–5:00 PM Features & Services: 3D printing Art wall Chromebook & hotspot checkouts Conference room Reserve a Room Copy, fax, printing, scanning & laminating services Curbside Pickup service GO! Totes Library of Things with a demo & play - [Central Library](https://bcplib.org/venue/central-library/) - ABOUT THIS LOCATION Central Library, located in Shepherdsville, KY, serves as the central Bullitt County Public Library location and administrative offices. It officially opened to the public on September 17, 2022. Hours Sunday | 1:00–5:00 PM Monday–Thursday | 9:00 AM–8:00 PM Friday & Saturday | 9:00 AM–5:00 PM Features & Services: Special collections & available - [Lebanon Junction Branch](https://bcplib.org/venue/lebanon-junction-library/) - About This Location The current 7,700-square-foot facility officially opened on July 11, 2010, replacing the original Lebanon Junction Branch built in 1987. A refresh—including new paint, a collection reorganization, exterior work, and new signage—was completed in 2023. Features & Services: 3D printing Activity boards to encourage and facilitate educational play for children Art wall Copy, - [Nichols Branch](https://bcplib.org/venue/nichols-branch/) - About This Location A cozy yet modern facility, Nichols Branch Library opened to the public on February 13, 2020. The location was purposefully selected to be near the elementary school to make library resources readily available and to help facilitate future collaborations. Approximately 7,600 square feet, the building is designed to be highly flexible to - [Central Library](https://bcplib.org/venue/central-library-2/) - [BCPL on Instagram](https://bcplib.org/venue/bcpl-on-instagram/) - [BCPL Phone Menu](https://bcplib.org/venue/bcpl-phone-menu/) - [BCPL Teens Server on Discord](https://bcplib.org/venue/bcpl-teens-server-on-discord/) - [](https://bcplib.org/venue/76911/) - [Zoom Meeting](https://bcplib.org/venue/zoom-meeting/) - [BCPL on Facebook](https://bcplib.org/venue/bcpl-on-facebook/) - [Dorothea Stottman Annex](https://bcplib.org/venue/dorothea-stottman-annex/) - Home to our Technical Services & Outreach Departments. 502-957-0455 fax Technical Services 502-543-7675, ext. 6; techservices@bcplib.org Outreach/Programs 502-543-7675, ext. 5; outreach@bcplib.org - [To Be Decided](https://bcplib.org/venue/to-be-decided/) ## Organizers - [Jenn C.](https://bcplib.org/organizer/jenn-c/) - [Claire](https://bcplib.org/organizer/claire/) - [Amy](https://bcplib.org/organizer/amy/) - [Laura](https://bcplib.org/organizer/laura/) - [Sherri](https://bcplib.org/organizer/sherri/) - [Raychel](https://bcplib.org/organizer/raychel/) - [Stephanie S.](https://bcplib.org/organizer/stephanie-s/) - [Kathryn](https://bcplib.org/organizer/kathryn/) - [Tracy](https://bcplib.org/organizer/tracy/) - [Kirsten](https://bcplib.org/organizer/kirsten/) - [Stephanie L.](https://bcplib.org/organizer/stephanie-l/) - [Terry Bohannon](https://bcplib.org/organizer/terry-bohannon/) - [Chris](https://bcplib.org/organizer/chris/) - [Trish](https://bcplib.org/organizer/trish/) - [Jennifer](https://bcplib.org/organizer/jennifer/) - [Jill](https://bcplib.org/organizer/jill/) - [Joe Schweiss](https://bcplib.org/organizer/joe-schweiss/) - [Alexis](https://bcplib.org/organizer/alexis/) - [Beth](https://bcplib.org/organizer/beth/) - [Sheila](https://bcplib.org/organizer/sheila/) - [Tobee](https://bcplib.org/organizer/tobee/) - [LaDonna](https://bcplib.org/organizer/ladonna/) - [Katherine](https://bcplib.org/organizer/katherine/) - [Steven](https://bcplib.org/organizer/steven/) - [Brandy F.](https://bcplib.org/organizer/brandy-f/) - [Brandy](https://bcplib.org/organizer/brandy/) - [Mona](https://bcplib.org/organizer/mona/) - [Patrick](https://bcplib.org/organizer/patrick-2/) - [Patrick](https://bcplib.org/organizer/patrick/) - [Marianne](https://bcplib.org/organizer/marianne/) - [Gayle](https://bcplib.org/organizer/gayle/) - [Doyle Adams](https://bcplib.org/organizer/doyle-adams/) - [Jillian](https://bcplib.org/organizer/jillian/) - [Angel](https://bcplib.org/organizer/angel/) - [Mike](https://bcplib.org/organizer/mike/) ## Events - [Paws for Reading](https://bcplib.org/event/paws-for-reading-hl/2022-05-14/) - Practice reading in a stress-free environment! Join Jelly Bean, an Irish Setter, as the therapy dog patiently listens to you read without teasing, laughing, or judging. Time slots are limited; a sign up sheet will be posted at 1:30 PM. All ages. - [Family Bingo](https://bcplib.org/event/family-bingo-ce/2022-07-12/) - Bring the kids, the grandparents, your siblings, or whoever you like for a night of lively competition, prizes, and pizza🍕. At this program, luck's always on your side because everybody wins! All ages. - [Family Bingo](https://bcplib.org/event/family-bingo-lj-2/2022-06-13/) - Bring the kids, the grandparents, your siblings, or whoever you like for a night of lively competition, prizes, and pizza🍕. At this program, luck's always on your side because everybody wins! All ages. - [Family Bingo](https://bcplib.org/event/family-bingo-ni-2/2022-06-04/) - Bring the kids, the grandparents, your siblings, or whoever you like for an afternoon of lively competition and AWESOME PRIZES. At this program, luck's always on your side because everybody wins! All ages. - [CLOSED for Labor Day](https://bcplib.org/event/labor-day/2018-09-03/) - All locations are closed for the holiday. Best wishes for a safe and fun holiday weekend! - [Library Board of Trustees Special Called Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/board-sc2022-8-5/) - A Special Called meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held in the Community Wing at Central Library. Members of the public are invited to attend in person or via Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84372331361. - [Back to School Bingo](https://bcplib.org/event/school-bingo/) - Join us for a family-friendly game night where a winning card earns you back-to-school supplies! For every bingo, you'll get to pick from a stash of back-to-school supplies, including pens, pencils, crayons, markers, colored pencils, notebooks, scissors, and more. Ages 5 and up. - [Makerspace](https://bcplib.org/event/makerspace2022/2022-08-04/) - Build, design, craft, play, or invent with our surprise project of the month, or raid our maker cart to follow your own muse. From 3D printers to oil pastels, choose from a variety of art supplies and tech tools to make your creative visions a reality! Ages 10–18. - [Twisted Stitches](https://bcplib.org/event/twisted-stitches-w/2022-05-12/) - Get hooked on crochet! Join Katelyn to loop and stitch your way through a variety of fun crochet projects. Got other thread-craft projects in the works? Feel free to bring them to share and learn from other like-minded crafters. - [Shark Weeks: Baby Sharks](https://bcplib.org/event/shark-weeks-mw-baby-sharks/) - Join us for a fun story, songs, and crafts celebrating the littlest sharks. Children of all ages. - [Shark Weeks: Shark Slime](https://bcplib.org/event/shark-weeks-hl-slime/) - Mix up some ooey, gooey slime with its very own shiver of sharks! Children of all ages. - [Shark Weeks: Shark Tank](https://bcplib.org/event/shark-weeks-ni-tank/) - This week, create your own mini, light-up shark tank full of underwater plants and rocks. And sharks, of course! While you're at the library, be sure to take part in the Shark ID game for your chance to win a prize! Children of all ages. - [Shark Weeks: Shark Art](https://bcplib.org/event/shark-weeks-shark-art/) - Get artistic with shark-shaped scratch paper and fun wooden ornaments you can color and customize! Children of all ages. - [Shark Weeks: Shark Art](https://bcplib.org/event/shark-weeks-ce-art/) - Get artistic with shark-shaped scratch paper and fun wooden ornaments you can color and customize! Children of all ages. - [Craft Circle](https://bcplib.org/event/craft-circle/2022-08-01/) - There is a place for everyone in our Craft Circle! Bring your current project to work on in good company, or try out new supplies and techniques with our featured craft. Ages 18 and up. - [CANCELED | Fortnite](https://bcplib.org/event/fortnite-2022-07-26/) - We're sorry, but today's event has been canceled due to illness. - [Teen Lounge](https://bcplib.org/event/teenlounge-mw-2022/2022-08-02/) - Play on our gaming laptops, explore the world of virtual reality, create your own art projects, tinker with a variety of technology and engineering tools, get your game on with an assortment of board and card games, and share the experience with your friends. Ages 10–18. - [Teen Lounge](https://bcplib.org/event/teenlounge-mw/2022-06-07/) - Play on our gaming laptops, explore the world of virtual reality, create your own art projects, tinker with a variety of technology and engineering tools, get your game on with an assortment of board and card games, and share the experience with your friends. Ages 12–18. - [Blood Drive with American Red Cross](https://bcplib.org/event/blood-drive-jul2022/) - Schedule an appointment or walk in to donate blood and save a life—or three! Ages 16 & up. PLEASE NOTE: Donors must bring an accepted form of identification, and donors under the age of 17 must provide a signed parental consent form. Most donations take about 30 minutes. - [Teen Film Club](https://bcplib.org/event/tfc-jul2022/) - Join us to watch NATIONAL TREASURE and create a special document with your own secret message. Plus, the refreshments are free! Ages 12–18. - [Library Board of Trustees Special Called Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-sc-july2022-19/) - A Special Called meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held to review inventory-in-transit revenue and to discuss the possibility on installing holds lockers to increase after-hours access. Members of the public are invited to attend in person or via Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88971240506. Please note that the actual interviews will be held in closed session. - [Pencil Decorating](https://bcplib.org/event/pencil-decorating-hl/) - Add some fun to your school routine with unique school supplies! Decorate pencils with a fun dip method and heat-activated, color-changing pigments that will make them change color as you write. Ages 5 and up. - [DIY Pencil Pouch](https://bcplib.org/event/pencil-pouch-hl/) - Create your own pencil pouch to hold all your school supplies! Using fabric markers, you will be able to give your pencil pouch a one-of-a-kind makeover. Ages 5 and up. - [DIY Pencil Pouch](https://bcplib.org/event/pencil-pouch-mw/) - Create your own pencil pouch to hold all your school supplies! Using fabric markers, you will be able to give your pencil pouch a one-of-a-kind makeover. Ages 5 and up. - [Books and Brew](https://bcplib.org/event/books-and-brew-summer2022-2022-08-04/2022-08-04/) - Join us to discover amazing books and new friends. Plus, enjoy a freshly brewed cup of coffee and some delicious donuts from Donuts Sky as we discuss the book of the month. Ages 21 & up. - [Books and Brew](https://bcplib.org/event/books-and-brew-summer2022/2022-05-05/) - Join us to discover amazing books and new friends. Plus, enjoy a freshly brewed cup of coffee and some delicious donuts from Donuts Sky as we discuss the book of the month. Ages 21 & up. - [Gentle Stretch](https://bcplib.org/event/stretch/2022-02-01/) - Increase flexibility, relieve sore muscles, and rejuvenate your body! Join Donna for a low-impact exercise class designed to engage all the major muscle groups through gentle stretches and balancing techniques. Ages 21 and up. - [Library Board of Trustees Special Called Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-sc-july2022/) - A Special Called meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held to interview candidates for the vacant Director position. Members of the public are invited to attend in person or via Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82141253797. Please note that the actual interviews will be held in closed session. - [Did I Get Scammed?](https://bcplib.org/event/did-i-get-scammed/2022-05-25/) - From identity theft and mail fraud to phishing and charity scams, join Whitney Adkins from the Better Business Bureau to get a heads up on the latest scams and learn strategies for protecting yourself from fraudsters. Ages 18 and up. - [Back to School Stress Free](https://bcplib.org/event/back-to-school-stress-free/) - Put a spin on this school year and make your own back-to-school stress relief kit. Join us to create a personalized kit complete with a fidget spinner, stress ball, and sugar scrub! Ages 10 to 18. - [Partner Dance with Steve & Donna: The Rumba](https://bcplib.org/event/partner-rumba/) - Grab your partner and join Steve and Donna for an afternoon all about letting loose and trying a few new dance steps. In July, tell a story with your partner as you learn to rumba! Ages 16 and up. - [Library Director Candidate Presentations](https://bcplib.org/event/director-candidate-presentations/) - The four final candidates for the Library Director position will present their visions for the future of Bullitt County Public Library. Members of the public are invited to attend. - [WAVE Tide Pool](https://bcplib.org/event/wave-tide-pool-lj/) - Join the Newport Aquarium's WAVE Foundation and their traveling Tide Pool to explore these fascinating habitats and learn how sea urchins, horseshoe crabs, conchs, and hermit crabs survive this dangerous environment. Plus, meet a few of these heroic tide pool champions! All ages. - [WAVE Tide Pool](https://bcplib.org/event/wave-tide-pool/) - Join the Newport Aquarium's WAVE Foundation and their traveling Tide Pool to explore these fascinating habitats and learn how sea urchins, horseshoe crabs, conchs, and hermit crabs survive this dangerous environment. Plus, meet a few of these heroic tide pool champions! All ages. - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2022-07-26/) - The monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held in the Community Wing at Central Library and virtually using Zoom. Members of the public are invited to attend in person or watch the meeting live online at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84651026832. - [Weekly Wonders: Ages 5–10](https://bcplib.org/event/weekly-wonders-rm-el-2022-07-07/2022-07-07/) - Join us for a creative combination of storytelling, crafts, interactive STEAM learning, and other fun activities. This session is targeted for ages 5–10; children of all ages welcome. - [Sensory Stations](https://bcplib.org/event/sensory-lj-2022-07-27/2022-07-27/) - Sensational sensory fun awaits! Bring your little ones to the library to explore sensory learning designed to create an early, natural introduction to the scientific processes as children play and investigate. Plus, grab a new takeaway project each month to help you and your child to continue sensory learning at home. Ages 0–5. - [DIY Under-the-Sea Lanterns](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-under-the-sea-lanterns/) - Craft an adorable, under-the-sea light-up lantern to add a special touch of underwater magic to your room or next outdoor party. Using crepe paper, ribbon, felt, googly eyes, stickers, ribbon, and more you can craft a fun, out-of-this-world paper lantern in the style of a fish, jellyfish, or octopus. Children of all ages. - [Luau with Luca](https://bcplib.org/event/luau-with-luca-rm/) - It's a beach party with a twist! Join us for a special summer movie (LUCA) and beach-themed activities including a craft, a sand dig, and sandcastle building. Children of all ages. - [Kinder Camp](https://bcplib.org/event/kinder-camp-rm-2022-07-09/2022-07-09/) - Gather around the "campfire" and get ready for kindergarten! From kindergarten basics to mock scenarios like taking a school bus or lunch in the cafeteria, this 10-session series will build skills and confidence so kids will be prepared for the day-to-day of attending school. For the incoming kindergarteners of the 2022–2023 school year. - [Zumba](https://bcplib.org/event/zumba-rm-2022-07-07/2022-07-07/) - Get a full-body workout during this dance-fitness class with certified Zumba instructor Jasamine Curtis. Bottled water will be provided. Ages 18 and up. - [Weekly Wonders: Ages 0–5](https://bcplib.org/event/weekly-wonders-rm-littles-2022-07-07/2022-07-07/) - Stories and songs and crafts—oh my! Join us for a creative combination of storytelling and fun activities to build literacy, social, and cognitive skills. This session is targeted for ages 0–5; children of all ages welcome. - [Clothing Swap](https://bcplib.org/event/clothing-swap/) - Swap it like it's hot at our very first library clothing swap! Bring gently-used, quality clothing to exchange the items you no longer wear for new-to-you pieces that will bring new life to your wardrobe. Ages 13+ - [Stranger Things Party](https://bcplib.org/event/stranger-things-party/) - Dress as your favorite STRANGER THINGS character or creature—or don some totally rad '80s threads—and join us for games, crafts, and other fun activities. The curiosity door is wide open. Now who wants to play Mind Flayer?!!! Ages 12–18. - [Lighting the Way](https://bcplib.org/event/lighting-the-way-mw/) - Give your late summer nights a little extra glow! Join us to create a fun lighthouse your grown-up can light up with a tealight candle whenever you want to make your night extra special. For children of all ages. - [Lighting the Way](https://bcplib.org/event/lighting-the-way-hl/) - Give your late summer nights a little extra glow! Join us to create a fun lighthouse your grown-up can light up with a tealight candle whenever you want to make your night extra special. For children of all ages. - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2022-06-28/) - A meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held in the Community Wing of Central Library and virtually using Zoom. Members of the public are invited to attend in person or watch the meeting live online at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84651026832. - [Paws for Reading](https://bcplib.org/event/paws-for-reading-lj/2022-03-22/) - Practice reading in a stress-free environment! Join a therapy dog from Pawsibilities Unleashed as he or she patiently listens to you read without teasing, laughing, or judging. Time slots are limited; a sign up sheet will be posted at 5:00 PM. Ages 5 and up. - [Paws for Reading](https://bcplib.org/event/paws-for-reading-rm/) - Practice reading in a stress-free environment! Join a therapy dog from Pawsibilities Unleashed as he or she patiently listens to you read without teasing, laughing, or judging. Time slots are limited; a sign up sheet will be posted at 5:00 PM. Ages 5 and up. - [Beach Flag Hanger](https://bcplib.org/event/beach-flag-mw/) - Make every day beach day with your own custom beach flag! Create a wooden beach flag to give your door or fence an instant beach vibe. Children of all ages. - [Beach Flag Hanger](https://bcplib.org/event/beach-flag-hl/) - Make every day beach day with your own custom beach flag! Create a wooden beach flag to give your door or fence an instant beach vibe. Children of all ages. - [Better Read Than Dead](https://bcplib.org/event/brtd-july2022/) - Join Brandy, LaDonna, and Tiffany as we bond over the macabre and explore the gripping genre of true crime—where the truth is often stranger than fiction. In July, we will read and discuss BONE DEEP by Charles Bosworth & Joel Schwartz. Ages 18 and up. - [Supersized Game Day](https://bcplib.org/event/supersized-game-day/) - GAME ON! Enjoy an afternoon outside filled with giant games, challenges, laughter, and fun. Play supersized games like Connect 4, Yahtzee, dominoes, and more. (Badminton, anyone?) For all ages. - [Turtle Steps](https://bcplib.org/event/turtle-stone-mw/) - Add a colorful bit of whimsy to your yard or garden! Join us to paint a mosaic-inspired turtle stepping stone to make your outdoor space especially fun this summer. Children of all ages. - [Turtle Steps](https://bcplib.org/event/turtle-stone-hl/) - Add a colorful bit of whimsy to your yard or garden! Join us to paint a mosaic-inspired turtle stepping stone to make your outdoor space especially fun this summer. Children of all ages. - [Juneteenth Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/juneteenth-book-club/) - Join Attica Scott and Chea K. Woolfolk to discuss a variety of books from Black authors or other much-loved titles featuring Black characters, stories, and history. Talk about your favorites and discover more titles that enlighten, amplify Black voices, or simply entertain. Ages 18 and up. - [Juneteenth Spoken Word Workshop](https://bcplib.org/event/juneteenth-spoken-word/) - Speak out and make poetry! Join Mr. SpreadLove to craft your own spoken-word poetry, get performance tips, and learn more about this powerful art form. - [DIY Under-the-Sea Lanterns](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-sea-lanterns-lj/) - Craft an adorable, under-the-sea light-up lantern to add a special touch of underwater magic to your room or next outdoor party. Using crepe paper, ribbon, felt, googly eyes, stickers, ribbon, and more you can craft a fun, out-of-this-world paper lantern in the style of a fish, jellyfish, or octopus. Children of all ages. - [Jump & Fly Storytime with Brittany J. Thurman](https://bcplib.org/event/jump-fly-rm/) - Move, groove, dance, clap, and sing as we step like Africa in the story FLY! Join children's author Brittany J. Thurman for an interactive storytime that will get kids moving and imagining all the things they can do to bring their dreams to life. Best for ages 5–8. - [Weekly Wonders: Ages 5–10](https://bcplib.org/event/weekly-wonders-ages-5-10-2022-06-24/) - PLEASE NOTE: Our special Jump & Fly Storytime with Brittany J. Thurman will be offered in place of the regularly scheduled Weekly Wonders session. - [Weekly Wonders: Ages 5–10](https://bcplib.org/event/weekly-wonders-rm-el-2022-06-23/) - PLEASE NOTE: Our special Jump & Fly Storytime with Brittany J. Thurman will be offered in place of the regularly scheduled Weekly Wonders session. - [Weekly Wonders: Ages 5–10](https://bcplib.org/event/weekly-wonders-mw-el-2-2022-06-21/) - PLEASE NOTE: Our special Jump & Fly Storytime with Brittany J. Thurman will be offered in place of the regularly scheduled Weekly Wonders session. - [Weekly Wonders: Ages 5–10](https://bcplib.org/event/weekly-wonders-mw-el-2/2022-06-07/) - Join us for a creative combination of storytelling, crafts, interactive STEAM learning, and other fun activities. This session is targeted for ages 5–10; children of all ages welcome. - [Weekly Wonders: Ages 5–10](https://bcplib.org/event/weekly-wonders-hl-el-2022-06-22/) - PLEASE NOTE: Our special Jump & Fly Storytime with Brittany J. Thurman will be offered in place of the regularly scheduled Weekly Wonders session. - [Jump & Fly Storytime with Brittany J. Thurman](https://bcplib.org/event/jump-fly-hl/) - Move, groove, dance, clap, and sing as we step like Africa in the story FLY! Join children's author Brittany J. Thurman for an interactive storytime that will get kids moving and imagining all the things they can do to bring their dreams to life. Best for ages 5–8. - [Jump & Fly Storytime with Brittany J. Thurman](https://bcplib.org/event/jump-fly-ni/) - Move, groove, dance, clap, and sing as we step like Africa in the story FLY! Join children's author Brittany J. Thurman for an interactive storytime that will get kids moving and imagining all the things they can do to bring their dreams to life. Best for ages 5–8. - [Jump & Fly Storytime with Brittany J. Thurman](https://bcplib.org/event/jump-fly-mw/) - Move, groove, dance, clap, and sing as we step like Africa in the story FLY! Join children's author Brittany J. Thurman for an interactive storytime that will get kids moving and imagining all the things they can do to bring their dreams to life. Best for ages 5–8. - [Jump & Fly Storytime with Brittany J. Thurman](https://bcplib.org/event/jump-fly-lj/) - Move, groove, dance, clap, and sing as we step like Africa in the story FLY! Join children's author Brittany J. Thurman for an interactive storytime that will get kids moving and imagining all the things they can do to bring their dreams to life. Best for ages 5–8. - [Little Yogis](https://bcplib.org/event/little-yogis-ni/2022-05-06/) - Join yoga instructor Shannon Woods for gentle activity and breathing exercises designed with toddlers and preschool-aged children in mind. Kiddos will engage in imaginative poses that promote playful, active learning; mindfulness; and healthy lifestyles. Children of all ages welcome. - [Craft Takeout](https://bcplib.org/event/craft-takeout-2021-01-09-2021-02-13-2021-04-10-2021-08-14-2021-10-09/2021-10-09/) - Enjoy a delicious new craft project every month! Pick up your fun takeout kit when you visit your preferred BCPL location, then get ready to craft along with the coordinating how-to video from our creative and talented reference team. Ages 18 and up. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-mw-jul2022/) - This month, join us for THE LITTLE MERMAID! Light refreshments will be provided. All ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-hl-jul2022/) - This month, join us for THE LITTLE MERMAID! Light refreshments will be provided. All ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-hl-jun2022/) - This month, join us for MOANA! Light refreshments will be provided. All ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-mw-jun2022/) - This month, join us for MOANA! Light refreshments will be provided. All ages. - [Luau with Luca](https://bcplib.org/event/luau-with-luca-lj/) - It's a beach party with a twist! Join us for a special summer movie (LUCA) and beach-themed activities including a craft, a sand dig, and sandcastle building. Children of all ages. - [Tropical Beach Party](https://bcplib.org/event/tropical-beach-party/) - Join us for a beach blowout in our very own tropical paradise—featuring Hawaii-inspired dancing, beachy tunes, tropical refreshments, and sunny summer crafts. A special dance lesson with Steve & Donna will start at 11:00 AM! All ages. - [Tea Party](https://bcplib.org/event/tea-party/) - Join us for an outdoor tea party with crafts and friends. Remember to bring a picnic blanket or towel for the grass—plus a friend or a stuffed buddy to make it tea for two! Children of all ages. - [Beach Party](https://bcplib.org/event/beach-party/) - PARTY ON!!!! We're bringing the seashore to the country for this all-out event with beach-ball volleyball, limbo, frisbee, and more. Plus, build sandcastles, enjoy refreshments from our beach cookout, and commemorate the day with lots of fun photo ops. All ages. - [Black-Owned Small Business Showcase](https://bcplib.org/event/black-business-showcase/) - Discover an amazing assortment of Black-owned businesses operating in the Bullitt County/Louisville area, test samples, and learn more about their products and services. Plus, chat with the owners for advice on starting your own business. All ages. - [Family Bunco](https://bcplib.org/event/family-bunco/2022-01-31/) - Join us to enjoy a fun, classic game with family and friends. Families can stick close for some fun together or spread out across the designated kids' and adult tables. Plus, a random lucky player will receive our door prize. Ages 5 and up. - [Teen Lounge](https://bcplib.org/event/teen-lounge-mw2022/2021-09-07/) - Play on our gaming laptops, explore the world of virtual reality, create your own art projects, tinker with a variety of technology and engineering tools, get your game on with an assortment of board and card games, and share the experience with your friends. Ages 12–18. - [Flip Those Flops!](https://bcplib.org/event/flips-rm/) - Turn boring flip-flops and sunglasses into the perfect summer shoes and shades that are uniquely you. Use our buffet of beads, buttons, flowers, glitter, ribbon, and more to create your perfect summer statement piece. Children of all ages. - [Flip Those Flops!](https://bcplib.org/event/flips-lj/) - Turn boring flip-flops and sunglasses into the perfect summer shoes and shades that are uniquely you. Use our buffet of beads, buttons, flowers, glitter, ribbon, and more to create your perfect summer statement piece. Children of all ages. - [Shape It Up](https://bcplib.org/event/shape-it-up-mw/) - Take your Play-Doh game to the next level! Knead, mold, and create something amazing in this fun sensory-learning activity using Play-Doh and playdough mats. Children of all ages. - [Shape It Up](https://bcplib.org/event/shape-it-up-hl/) - Take your Play-Doh game to the next level! Knead, mold, and create something amazing in this fun sensory-learning activity using Play-Doh and playdough mats. Children of all ages. - [LGBTQ+ Kentucky History](https://bcplib.org/event/lgbtq-kyhistory/) - Join Dr. Jonathan Coleman of the Faulkner Morgan Archive to explore the rich history of the LGBTQ community in the Commonwealth. Watch on Facebook LIVE or join us on Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84930415638?pwd=iziMZTPZiYmOVeoWU8IKyTWlqGojPA.1. Ages 13 and up. - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2022-05-24/) - The monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held at Ridgway Memorial Library and virtually using Zoom. Members of the public are invited to attend in person or watch the meeting live online at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84651026832. - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting/2018-01-23/) - The monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. Meetings are open to the public. - [Teen Pirate Day](https://bcplib.org/event/teen-pirate-day/) - Yo-ho-ho! Gear up for a high-seas adventure. The possibilities are endless as you put your swashbuckler skills to the test and create your own pirate journey. Ages 12–18. - [Mermaid Serendipity Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/mermaid-storytime-lj/) - A real, live mermaid is coming to the library! Join Mermaid Serendipity for an under-the-sea adventure with stories, photos, and a fin-tastic craft. All ages! - [Mermaid Serendipity Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/mermaid-storytime-rm/) - A real, live mermaid is coming to the library! Join Mermaid Serendipity for an under-the-sea adventure with stories, photos, and a fin-tastic craft. All ages! - [Weekly Wonders: Ages 5–10](https://bcplib.org/event/weekly-wonders-hl-el/2022-06-01/) - Join us for a creative combination of storytelling, crafts, interactive STEAM learning, and other fun activities. This session is targeted for ages 5–10; children of all ages welcome. - [Weekly Wonders: Ages 5–10](https://bcplib.org/event/weekly-wonders-mw-el/) - Join us for a creative combination of storytelling, crafts, interactive STEAM learning, and other fun activities. This session is targeted for ages 5–10; children of all ages welcome. - [Weekly Wonders: Ages 5–10](https://bcplib.org/event/weekly-wonders-ages-5-10/2022-06-03/) - Join us for a creative combination of storytelling, crafts, interactive STEAM learning, and other fun activities. This session is targeted for ages 5–10; children of all ages welcome. - [Weekly Wonders: Ages 0–5](https://bcplib.org/event/weekly-wonders-mw-littles/2022-06-07/) - Stories and songs and crafts—oh my! Join us for a creative combination of storytelling and fun activities to build literacy, social, and cognitive skills. This session is targeted for ages 0–5; children of all ages welcome. - [Weekly Wonders: Ages 0–5](https://bcplib.org/event/weekly-wonders-lj-littles/2022-06-03/) - Stories and songs and crafts—oh my! Join us for a creative combination of storytelling and fun activities to build literacy, social, and cognitive skills. This session is targeted for ages 0–5; children of all ages welcome. - [Weekly Wonders: Ages 0–5](https://bcplib.org/event/weekly-wonders-hl-littles/2022-06-01/) - Stories and songs and crafts—oh my! Join us for a creative combination of storytelling and fun activities to build literacy, social, and cognitive skills. This session is targeted for ages 0–5; children of all ages welcome. - [Weekly Wonders: Ages 5–10](https://bcplib.org/event/weekly-wonders-rm-el/2022-06-02/) - Join us for a creative combination of storytelling, crafts, interactive STEAM learning, and other fun activities. This session is targeted for ages 5–10; children of all ages welcome. - [Weekly Wonders: Ages 0–5](https://bcplib.org/event/weekly-wonders-rm-littles/2022-06-02/) - Stories and songs and crafts—oh my! Join us for a creative combination of storytelling and fun activities to build literacy, social, and cognitive skills. This session is targeted for ages 0–5; children of all ages welcome. - [Partner Dance with Steve & Donna: The Waltz](https://bcplib.org/event/partner-waltz/2022-06-18/) - Grab your partner and join Steve and Donna for an afternoon all about letting loose and trying a few new dance steps. In June, bring your partner and learn to waltz. Ages 16 and up. - [Skipper Crafts](https://bcplib.org/event/skipper-crafts/2022-06-07/) - Dive in for a summer of exciting possibility and crafty fun! Join us every Tuesday to explore the mysteries of the ocean and create SEA-riously cool crafts. Children of all ages. - [Creative Captains](https://bcplib.org/event/creative-captains/2022-06-02/) - Let your creativity take over this summer as we explore oceans of possibilities! Join us (almost) every Thursday to make awesome ocean-themed crafts and challenge yourself in new ways. Ages 13 and up. - [Paws for Reading](https://bcplib.org/event/paws-for-reading-maymakeup/) - Practice reading in a stress-free environment! Join Jelly Bean, an Irish Setter, as the therapy dog patiently listens to you read without teasing, laughing, or judging. Time slots are limited; a sign up sheet will be posted at 1:30 PM. All ages. - [Special-Called Library Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/sc-board-2022-05/) - A Special Called meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held at Ridgway Memorial Library and virtually using Zoom. Members of the public are invited to attend in person or watch the meeting live online at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82166657523. - [Makerspace: SummerQuest Edition](https://bcplib.org/event/makerspace-summerquest-edition/2022-06-06/) - Hang out and make something uniquely awesome this summer! Get artsy with our monthly ocean-themed projects, or raid our maker cart to follow your own muse. From 3D printers, Cubelets, and Wacom art tablets to low-tech supplies like oil pastels and fine-line drawing pens, choose from a variety of art supplies and tech tools to make your creative visions a reality! Ages 12–18. - [Nature Play](https://bcplib.org/event/nature-play-2022/) - Enjoy a beach in the country, make mud pies and dig for goodies, sift through a corn pool, test your skills with a scavenger hunt, and more. Wear your play clothes, because we're going to get dirty! For children of all ages. - [Crafting with Gayle](https://bcplib.org/event/crafting-with-gayle/2021-12-08/) - Explore the great wide world of crafts with Gayle! Come get social with fellow craft enthusiasts on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month as we learn new techniques and work on fun new projects. Ages 18 and up. - [Active 55+](https://bcplib.org/event/active-55/2021-09-02/) - Join us on Thursdays to create an active routine and meaningful social interactions. Enjoy games, cards, Wii Bowling, fun crafts, guest speakers, and more. Plus, discover all sorts of the helpful library resources and programs available to you. Ages 55 and up. - [Blood Drive with American Red Cross](https://bcplib.org/event/blood-drive-summer2022/2022-06-01/) - Schedule an appointment or walk in to donate blood and save a life—or three! Ages 16 & up. PLEASE NOTE: Donors must bring an accepted form of identification, and donors under the age of 17 must provide a signed parental consent form. Most donations take about 30 minutes. - [Fourth Monday Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/fourth-monday-jul2022/) - Book lovers unite on the fourth Monday of the month! Join us for a special edition of our book club in collaboration with the Kentucky Reads program as we discuss DEAR ANN by Bobbie Ann Mason. Ages 18 & up. - [Fourth Monday Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/fourth-monday-jun2022/) - Book lovers unite on the fourth Monday of the month! Join us to discuss our latest book selection chosen by the group. In June, we are reading ON JUNETEENTH by Annette Gordan-Reed. Ages 18 & up. - [Fourth Monday Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/4th-monday-may2022/) - Book lovers unite on the fourth Monday of the month! Join us to discuss our latest book selection chosen by the group. In May, we are reading THE SIMPLE TRUTH by David Baldacci. Ages 18 & up. - [Planting a Rainbow](https://bcplib.org/event/planting-a-rainbow-lj/) - Enjoy special a evening storytime full of creativity, color, and gardening in honor of beloved children's author Lois Ehlert! Children of all ages. - [Planting a Rainbow](https://bcplib.org/event/planting-a-rainbow-rm/) - Enjoy special a evening storytime full of creativity, color, and gardening in honor of beloved children's author Lois Ehlert! Children of all ages. - [Adult Cornhole Tournament](https://bcplib.org/event/adult-cornhole-tournament/2022-05-26/) - Grownups deserve some fun in the sun, too! Enjoy some friendly competition with random, single-elimination match-ups in our cornhole tournament at our outdoor pavilion. The winner will receive a $10 Visa gift card. Ages 18 and up. - [Teen Cornhole Tournament](https://bcplib.org/event/teen-cornhole-tournament/2022-05-10/) - Ready, set, toss! Enjoy some fun in the sun at our outdoor cornhole tournament. Face off against friends and friendly foes in random, single-elimination match-ups. The winner will receive a Visa gift card! Ages 10 and up. - [Zumba](https://bcplib.org/event/zumba/2022-03-17/) - Get a full-body workout during this dance-fitness class with certified Zumba instructor Jasamine Curtis. Bottled water will be provided. Ages 18 and up. - [Zumba](https://bcplib.org/event/zumba-rm/2022-05-12/) - Get a full-body workout during this dance-fitness class with certified Zumba instructor Jasamine Curtis. Bottled water will be provided. Ages 18 and up. - [Bees! A Honeyed History](https://bcplib.org/event/bees/) - BEE there for a multi-sensory experience all about bees! Learn about these amazing creatures and the important part they play in the natural world. Plus, take a virtual tour of our bee hives, taste test a variety of honeys, and build your own backyard bee box! Children of all ages. - [Country Classics Car Show](https://bcplib.org/event/country-classics-car-show/) - Step back in time and get revved up for a fun family event showcasing classic automobiles, tasty grub, giveaways, and a community spirit! Our own DJ Jazzy Mat will be providing musical entertainment with concessions from Dilla-Ville Grille and Sego's Concessions. All ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/family-movie-night-may2022/) - This month, join us for FINDING NEMO! Light refreshments will be provided. All ages. - [Books and Brew](https://bcplib.org/event/books-and-brew-2/) - Join us to discover amazing books and new friends. Plus, enjoy a freshly brewed cup of coffee and some delicious donuts from Donuts Sky as we discuss the book of the month. Ages 21 & up. - [Memory Box](https://bcplib.org/event/memory-box/) - Make a one-of-a-kind explosion box designed to capture and spotlight your treasured memories! It's like a tiny, 3D scrapbook filled with nostalgia and surprises. Bring photos and other memorabilia to include in your memory box. Ages 10 and up. - [Make It for Mom](https://bcplib.org/event/mom-mw/) - Are you shopping for a special Mother's Day gift that she will never forget? Make her something instead! Join us to paint and decorate custom sunglasses to give as a gift. We'll provide a gift bag you can personalize, too! Children of all ages. - [Make It for Mom](https://bcplib.org/event/mom-hl/) - Are you shopping for a special Mother's Day gift that she will never forget? Make her something instead! Join us to paint and decorate custom sunglasses to give as a gift. We'll provide a gift bag you can personalize, too! Children of all ages. - [Mums for Mom](https://bcplib.org/event/mums-for-mom-rm/) - Join us for a special crafting evening to create a custom wreath for Mother’s Day! Bring your mom, grandmother, or any special mother figure and enjoy crafting together. Or make a top-secret surprise to gift later! All ages. - [Mums for Mom](https://bcplib.org/event/mums-for-mom-lj/) - Join us for a special crafting evening to create a custom wreath for Mother’s Day! Bring your mom, grandmother, or any special mother figure and enjoy crafting together. Or make a top-secret surprise to gift later! All ages. - [Cinco de Mayo Fiesta](https://bcplib.org/event/fiesta-hl/) - ¡Festejemos! Join us as we celebrate Cinco de Mayo with fun crafts and music. Children of all ages. - [Cinco de Mayo Fiesta](https://bcplib.org/event/fiesta-mw/) - ¡Festejemos! Join us as we celebrate Cinco de Mayo with fun crafts and music. Children of all ages. - [CANCELED | Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/ghibli-ni-2022-may/) - This series has been discontinued due to low attendance. - [CANCELED | Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/ghibli-mw-may-2022/) - This series has been discontinued due to low attendance. - [CANCELED | Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/ghibli-lj-may-2022/) - This series has been discontinued due to low attendance. - [Bingo](https://bcplib.org/event/bingo-07-20/) - Grab your good luck charm and head to the library for a fun night of bingo! Make it a family outing, bring a group of friends for a super-casual night out, or come alone to get your serious bingo on. All ages. - [Rooks and Books](https://bcplib.org/event/rooks-and-books/2021-09-28/) - Go beyond traditional chess with the Bullitt County Chess League, featuring coaches Brandon Edmonson and Dennis Minnis. We'll have a variety of activities available, including personalized chess instruction, bughouse chess, speed chess, and open chess. For players of all ages and skill levels. - [Adults Only BINGO](https://bcplib.org/event/adults-only-bingo/2022-03-10/) - Join Claire for a no-pressure night out with other grown-ups! Simply relax, laugh, and play bingo for your chance to win a nifty prize. Prizes will include sweet treats, household items, and other items to help you pamper yourself. Ages 21 and up. - [Bingo](https://bcplib.org/event/bingo2021/2021-09-15/) - Grab your good luck charm and head to the library for a fun night of bingo! Make it a family outing, bring a group of friends for a super-casual night out, or come alone to get your serious bingo on. All ages. - [Twisted Stitches](https://bcplib.org/event/twisted-stitches/2022-02-10/) - Get hooked on crochet! Join Katelyn to loop and stitch your way through a variety of fun crochet projects. Got other thread-craft projects in the works? Feel free to bring them to share and learn from other like-minded crafters. - [Water Dodgeball](https://bcplib.org/event/water-dodgeball/2022-05-05/) - WATER FIGHT!!!!! Enjoy a wet and wild afternoon outdoors as you face off against other players with spongy, water-soaked "dodge" balls. Do your best to make a splash against your opponent while dodging to stay dry. Ages 10 and up. - [Family Bingo](https://bcplib.org/event/family-bingo-rm-sq/) - Bring the kids, the grandparents, your siblings, or whoever you like for a night of lively competition, prizes, and pizza🍕. At this program, luck's always on your side because everybody wins! All ages. - [Family Bingo](https://bcplib.org/event/family-bingo-rm/2022-02-08/) - Bring the kids, the grandparents, your siblings, or whoever you like for a night of lively competition, prizes, and pizza🍕. At this program, luck's always on your side because everybody wins! All ages. - [Family Bingo](https://bcplib.org/event/family-bingo-ni/2022-02-05/) - Bring the kids, the grandparents, your siblings, or whoever you like for an afternoon of lively competition, prizes, and pizza🍕. At this program, luck's always on your side because everybody wins! All ages. - [Family Bingo](https://bcplib.org/event/family-bingo-lj/2022-02-14/) - Bring the kids, the grandparents, your siblings, or whoever you like for a night of lively competition, prizes, and pizza🍕. At this program, luck's always on your side because everybody wins! All ages. - [Library Board of Trustees Special Called Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-sc-2022/) - A Special Called meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held at Ridgway Memorial Library and virtually using Zoom. Members of the public may attend in person or view the meeting online using the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83154312106. - [Take Me Out to the Ballgame](https://bcplib.org/event/ballgame-mw/) - Create your own custom baseball hats to honor the Great Bambino and his favorite game! Don't forget to visit our photo set to show off your new hat and your best baseball pose. Children of all ages. - [Scrapbooking Club](https://bcplib.org/event/scrapbooking-club/2022-02-02/) - Join Stephanie and Cathy to turn your favorite photos into an ornate masterpiece! Use our collection of supplies to decorate your own album in a fun, kid-free environment where you can spread out, share inspiration and tips, and even swap supplies with fellow crafters. Ages 18 and up. - [RESCHEDULED | Paws for Reading](https://bcplib.org/event/paws-for-reading-2022-05-07/) - Due to a scheduling conflict, our May session has been moved to Saturday, May 14th. - [Paws for Reading](https://bcplib.org/event/paws-for-reading/2022-02-05/) - Practice reading in a stress-free environment! Join Jelly Bean, an Irish Setter, as the therapy dog patiently listens to you read without teasing, laughing, or judging. Time slots are limited; a sign up sheet will be posted at 1:30 PM. Ages 5 and up. - [Sipping into Spring](https://bcplib.org/event/sipping-into-spring/) - Join us for an animated story about the season, then color and decorate a cute travel cup that will keep you smiling all season long. Children of all ages. - [Take Me Out to the Ballgame](https://bcplib.org/event/ballgame-hl/) - Create your own custom baseball hats to honor the Great Bambino and his favorite game! Don't forget to visit our photo set to show off your new hat and your best baseball pose. Children of all ages. - [Paint to Pot](https://bcplib.org/event/paint-to-pot-mw/) - Design your own mini flower pots—then plant something and watch it grow! We'll send you home with seeds you can start in your pots or plant outside to benefit local pollinators. Children of all ages. - [Paint to Pot](https://bcplib.org/event/paint-to-pot-hl/) - Design your own mini flower pots—then plant something and watch it grow! We'll send you home with seeds you can start in your pots or plant outside to benefit local pollinators. Children of all ages. - [CLOSED for Easter](https://bcplib.org/event/closed-for-easter/) - Sunday hours at Ridgway Memorial are canceled for the holiday. We wish you a fun and egg-citing day! - [Family Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/family-storytime-2022/2022-02-08/) - Reading becomes a favorite treat as we explore early literacy through stories, songs, and a simple craft. This free program for the whole family is designed to provide kids a foundation for kindergarten and to offer a fun, safe space for children of all ages to learn, socialize, and play. - [Makerspace: Sponge Planting](https://bcplib.org/event/makerspace-2021-2022-04-21/) - In honor of Earth Day and our annual Seed & Plant Exchange, we're experimenting with plants at this week's Makerspace. Skip the messy soil and start your own seed sprouts in sponges. You'll be surprised what you can grow! Ages 12–18. - [Celebrate Earth Day](https://bcplib.org/event/earth-day-2022/2022-04-18/) - Drop in to celebrate the earth all week long! Explore environmental issues through daily gardening activities, upcycled crafts, and more. Plus enjoy sunflower seed giveaways while supplies last and meet our special guests on Friday. All ages. - [Celebrate Earth Day: Let the Earth Breathe](https://bcplib.org/event/celebrate-earth-day-authors/) - Join Anne Milligan and Stephen Brown, founders of Let the Earth Breathe, Inc., to explore their incredible, 12-year journey into native gardening. Learn how they used native plants, shrubs, and trees to turn their backyard into a botanical park—and how you can, too! All ages. - [Clay-n't Miss This](https://bcplib.org/event/clay-nt-miss-this/) - You can't miss this! Use your imagination sculpt a personal masterpiece from clay. Create a 3D figure of your favorite character, mold mini pots or bowls, or make something totally fabulous and off the wall. Children of all ages. - [Budgeting in Real Life](https://bcplib.org/event/budgeting-in-real-life/2022-04-20/) - Join us to explore real-life strategies for creating a budget you can follow. We'll all learn together in a relaxed classroom atmosphere, following expert video tutorials with hands-on practice and short discussions of the material—and your real-life situations—along the way. Ages 16 and up. - [Animal Crackers](https://bcplib.org/event/animal-crackers-mw/) - Join us for a menagerie of fun as we celebrate National Animal Cracker Day. In honor of these childhood staples, kiddos will enjoy a variety of crafts and activities spotlighting some of our favorite animals that have been featured in these delicious, playful treats. Children of all ages. - [Animal Crackers](https://bcplib.org/event/animal-crackers-hl/) - Join us for a menagerie of fun as we celebrate National Animal Cracker Day. In honor of these childhood staples, kiddos will enjoy a variety of crafts and activities spotlighting some of our favorite animals that have been featured in these delicious, playful treats. Children of all ages. - [Fourth Monday Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/4th-monday-apr2022/) - Book lovers unite on the fourth Monday of the month! Join us to discuss our latest book selection chosen by the group. In April, we are reading THE BOYS IN THE BOAT by Daniel James Brown. Ages 18 & up. - [Paper Quilling](https://bcplib.org/event/paper-quilling/) - Join us to learn the elegant art of paper quilling. Curl and pinch your way to lovely paper animals, flowers, and more. Then turn your creations into a unique collage for framing, a greeting card, a hanging ornament, or whatever your imagination can conjure. Ages 13 and up. - [Better Read Than Dead](https://bcplib.org/event/brtd-june2022/) - Join Brandy, LaDonna, and Tiffany as we bond over the macabre and explore the gripping genre of true crime—where the truth is often stranger than fiction. In June, we will read and discuss I'll BE GONE IN THE DARK by Michelle McNamara. Ages 18 and up. - [Better Read Than Dead](https://bcplib.org/event/brtd-may2022/) - Join Brandy, LaDonna, and Tiffany as we bond over the macabre and explore the gripping genre of true crime—where the truth is often stranger than fiction. In May, we will read and discuss DEAD MOUNTAIN by Donnie Eichar. Ages 18 and up. - [Better Read Than Dead](https://bcplib.org/event/better-read-than-dead/2022-04-21/) - Join Brandy, LaDonna, and Tiffany as we bond over the macabre and explore the gripping genre of true crime—where the truth is often stranger than fiction. In April, we will read and discuss BITTER BLOOD by Jerry Bledsoe. Ages 18 and up. - [Mystery Walk](https://bcplib.org/event/mystery-walk/) - Zoinks!! We have mysteries to solve! Enjoy a fun walk around the outdoor Pavilion path while you gather clues, complete fun activities, and solve the mystery to earn a detective bag to help you on your next adventure. Children of all ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-apr-2022/) - This month, join us for SING 2! Light refreshments will be provided. All ages. - [Alley Up](https://bcplib.org/event/alley-up/2022-03-21/) - Roll and bowl with other older adults! Bowl for a strike on the Nintendo Switch and get your daily pick-me-up with coffee and friends. Feel free to bring or share your own snacks for a fun potluck vibe. Ages 55 and up. - [Eggstract Art](https://bcplib.org/event/eggstract2022/) - Join us to create a masterpiece by throwing eggs filled with paint at canvas to make a one-of-a-kind art piece. Thinking outside the box has never made art so eggciting! Children of all ages. - [Earth Day Totes](https://bcplib.org/event/earthtotes/) - Get ready to reduce and reuse by creating your own reusable tote bag in honor of Earth Day. Kiddos will use fabric markers to design their own custom tote. Children of all ages. - [Seed & Plant Exchange](https://bcplib.org/event/exchange2022-ni/) - Bring your seeds, plants, and more to trade and share! Your items should be prepared and ready to share. Plus, exchange gardening advice and tips. All ages. - [Seed & Plant Exchange](https://bcplib.org/event/exchange2022-rm/) - Bring your seeds, plants, and more to trade and share! Your items should be prepared and ready to share. Plus, exchange gardening advice and tips. All ages. - [Seed & Plant Exchange](https://bcplib.org/event/exchange2022-lj/) - Bring your seeds, plants, and more to trade and share! Your items should be prepared and ready to share. Plus, exchange gardening advice and tips. All ages. - [Seed & Plant Exchange](https://bcplib.org/event/exchange2022-mw/) - Bring your seeds, plants, and more to trade and share! Your items should be prepared and ready to share. Plus, exchange gardening advice and tips. All ages. - [Seed & Plant Exchange](https://bcplib.org/event/exchange2022-hl/) - Bring your seeds, plants, and more to trade and share! Your items should be prepared and ready to share. Plus, exchange gardening advice and tips. All ages. - [Makerspace](https://bcplib.org/event/makerspace-2021/2021-09-02/) - Build, design, craft, play, or invent with our surprise project of the month, or raid our maker cart to follow your own muse. From 3D printers to oil pastels, choose from a variety of art supplies and tech tools to make your creative visions a reality! Ages 12–18. - [Pajamas and Peeps, Oh My!](https://bcplib.org/event/pjs-and-peeps-rm/) - Put on your PJs and join us for delicious stories, crafts, and more at a special Spring Break storytime all about your favorite Easter treat. Don't forget to tell all your peeps! Children of all ages. - [Pajamas and Peeps, Oh My!](https://bcplib.org/event/pjs-and-peeps-lj/) - Put on your PJs and join us for delicious stories, crafts, and more at a special Spring Break storytime all about your favorite Easter treat. Don't forget to tell all your peeps! Children of all ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-mar-2022/) - This month, join us for Disney's ENCANTO! Light refreshments will be provided. All ages. - [Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/ghibli-mw-apr-2022/) - Join us for a special afternoon of entertainment with Studio Ghibli. In April, enjoy PRINCESS MONONOKE and make a lovely, nature-inspired suncatcher from recycled materials. Ages 13 and up. - [Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/ghibli-lj-mar-2022-2/) - Join us for a special afternoon of entertainment with Studio Ghibli. In March, enjoy THE SECRET WORLD OF ARRIETTY and paint your own "Borrower" house. Ages 13 and up. - [Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/ghibli-apr-2022/) - Join us for a special afternoon of entertainment with Studio Ghibli. In April, enjoy WHISPER OF THE HEART and create a colorful string-art heart. All ages. - [Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/ghibli-lj-mar-2022/) - Join us for a special afternoon of entertainment with Studio Ghibli. In March, enjoy SPIRITED AWAY and make an adorable soot sprite. All ages. - [Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/ghibli-ni-apr-2022/) - Join us for a special afternoon of entertainment with Studio Ghibli. In April, enjoy PORCO ROSSO and paint your own custom glider plane. All ages. - [Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/ghibli-ni-mar-2022/) - Join us for a special afternoon of entertainment with Studio Ghibli. In March, enjoy THE SECRET WORLD OF ARRIETTY and make a beautiful diorama. All ages. - [Handmade Happiness](https://bcplib.org/event/handmade-happiness/2022-03-10/) - Create whimsical, lovely little projects that will surely give you joy for years to come. Make something unique and fabulous in two hours or less! Ages 13 and up. - [Teen Game Day](https://bcplib.org/event/teen-game-day/) - Face off with Nintendo Switch, play 8-bit favorites on Nintendo Classic, explore fun indie games on our gaming laptops, and more. Plus, we'll have dozens of board games and yard games available, from childhood favorites like Operation and Battleship to yard bowling and Clue Giant Edition. Ages 12–18. - [Card Club](https://bcplib.org/event/card-club/2022-03-14/) - Deal yourself in for fun and games around the card table! Join us for conversation and friendly competition as you play popular card games like UNO, Skip-Bo, rummy, spades, poker, and more. Ages 55 and up. - [Chair Yoga](https://bcplib.org/event/chair-yoga-2022/2022-03-07/) - If you think regular yoga is intimidating, try chair yoga! This low-impact version is performed with a chair for support, making it perfect for a beginner or someone with difficulty balancing. Some individuals in wheelchairs may also be able to participate; please consult your doctor first if you have medical questions or concerns. Ages 16 and up. - [Chair Yoga](https://bcplib.org/event/chair-yoga-ni/2022-03-22/) - If you think regular yoga is intimidating, try chair yoga! This low-impact version is performed with a chair for support, making it perfect for a beginner or someone with difficulty balancing. Some individuals in wheelchairs may also be able to participate; please consult your doctor first if you have medical questions or concerns. Ages 16 and up. - [Sensory Stations](https://bcplib.org/event/sensory-rm/2022-03-28/) - Sensational sensory fun awaits! Bring your little ones to the library to explore sensory learning designed to create an early, natural introduction to the scientific processes as children play and investigate. Plus, grab a new takeaway project each month to help you and your child to continue sensory learning at home. Ages 0–5. - [Sensory Stations](https://bcplib.org/event/sensory-lj/2022-03-23/) - Sensational sensory fun awaits! Bring your little ones to the library to explore sensory learning designed to create an early, natural introduction to the scientific processes as children play and investigate. Plus, grab a new takeaway project each month to help you and your child to continue sensory learning at home. Ages 0–5. - [Little Aviators](https://bcplib.org/event/little-aviators-mw/) - Let your imagination take flight as we learn about legendary aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart and her travels! Kiddos will also get to decorate their own wooden airplane and craft an awesome paper aviator hat. Children of all ages. - [Little Aviators](https://bcplib.org/event/little-aviators-hl/) - Let your imagination take flight as we learn about legendary aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart and her travels! Kiddos will also get to decorate their own wooden airplane and craft an awesome paper aviator hat. Children of all ages. - [Quotable Creations](https://bcplib.org/event/quotable-creations/) - Design a unique artistic creation in honor of Women's History Month! Choose from the pre-printed quotes from famous or inspiring women we'll provide, then paint and decorate your own frame to show it off. Children of all ages. - [School's Out! Matinee](https://bcplib.org/event/schools-out-matinee-rm/) - Heigh-ho, heigh-ho, it's off from school you go... School's out for the day, but we've got you covered with a Disney matinee fun for the whole family! Join us for a magical afternoon celebrating the 85th anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. All ages - [School's Out! Matinee](https://bcplib.org/event/schools-out-matinee-lj/) - Heigh-ho, heigh-ho, it's off from school you go... School's out for the day, but we've got you covered with a Disney matinee fun for the whole family! Join us for a magical afternoon celebrating the 85th anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. All ages - [Fortnite](https://bcplib.org/event/fortnite/2021-09-07/) - Enjoy a fun night of Fortnite and other gaming favorites. Try your luck at elimination Battle Royale to tier up your Battle Pass, or delve into the creative atmosphere of other online games like Minecraft and Roblox. Ages 10 and up. - [Bingo](https://bcplib.org/event/bingo2021-2022-02-16/) - Grab your good luck charm and head to the library for a fun night of bingo! Make it a family outing, bring a group of friends for a super-casual night out, or come alone to get your serious bingo on. All ages. - [Kindergarten Readiness Workshop: Shapes and Sizes](https://bcplib.org/event/krw2022-shapes-mw/) - In this 1-hour session, we'll begin exploring shapes and sizes with an introductory story. Then, families will break up into stations designed to help young children understand concepts through fun activities like puzzles, games, and sorting. Ages 3–5. - [Kindergarten Readiness Workshop: Shapes and Sizes](https://bcplib.org/event/krw2022-shapes-hl/) - In this 1-hour session, we'll begin exploring shapes and sizes with an introductory story. Then, families will break up into stations designed to help young children understand concepts through fun activities like puzzles, games, and sorting. Ages 3–5. - [St. Patrick's Day Light](https://bcplib.org/event/st-patricks-day-light/) - Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by creating your own magical rainbow light! Children of all ages. - [Pop Goes the Easel: Art Recreation](https://bcplib.org/event/pop-goes-the-easel-hl-3/) - Get inspired by the masters! Challenge your own skill as you try to recreate famous works of art, or let your imagination loose to put a new spin on a masterpiece. Children of all ages. - [Pop Goes the Easel: Art Recreation](https://bcplib.org/event/pop-goes-the-easel-mw-3/) - Get inspired by the masters! Challenge your own skill as you try to recreate famous works of art, or let your imagination loose to put a new spin on a masterpiece. Children of all ages. - [Pop Goes the Easel: Paint Pour Canvas](https://bcplib.org/event/pop-goes-the-easel-hl-2/) - Try the popular paint-pour technique to swirl and blend your way to a beautiful abstract masterpiece. Children of all ages. - [Pop Goes the Easel: Mixed Medium Madness](https://bcplib.org/event/pop-goes-the-easel-hl-1/) - It's an art free for all! Choose your medium—watercolors, oil pastels, markers, colored pencils, and more—or mix 'em all up to create something amazing. Children of all ages. - [Pop Goes the Easel: Paint Pour Canvas](https://bcplib.org/event/pop-goes-the-easel-mw-2/) - Try the popular paint-pour technique to swirl and blend your way to a beautiful abstract masterpiece. Children of all ages. - [Pop Goes the Easel: Mixed Medium Madness](https://bcplib.org/event/pop-goes-the-easel-mw-1/) - It's an art free for all! Choose your medium—watercolors, oil pastels, markers, colored pencils, and more—or mix 'em all up to create something amazing. Children of all ages. - [Books and Brew](https://bcplib.org/event/books-and-brew-2022-03-03/) - Join us to discover amazing books and new friends. Plus, enjoy a freshly brewed cup of coffee and some delicious donuts from Donuts Sky as we discuss the book of the month. Ages 21 & up. - [Dr. Seuss Bingo](https://bcplib.org/event/seuss-bingo/) - Celebrate an evening of bingo and fun—but don't stop there; it's only begun. Light refreshments provided while we have the supplies, and lucky winners will choose a "Seusstastic" surprise! All ages. - [CANCELED | Family Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/family-storytime-hl-2022-2022-02-09/) - Hooray—Family Storytime will officially resume at this location next week! Take home materials will be available for anyone who drops in today while supplies last. - [Library Board of Trustees Special Called Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-of-trustees-special-called-meeting/) - A Special Called meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held at Ridgway Memorial Library and virtually using Zoom. Members of the public may attend or view the meeting online using the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81816697364. - [CANCELED | Valentine's Day Boxes](https://bcplib.org/event/valentines-day-boxes-hl/) - This event has been canceled due to the Ice Storm Warning and library closing. We will let you know on our website and social media if we decide to reschedule or convert this event into a take-home craft kit. - [CANCELED | Valentine's Day Boxes](https://bcplib.org/event/valentines-day-boxes-mw/) - This event has been canceled due to the Ice Storm Warning and library closing. We will let you know on our website and social media if we decide to reschedule or convert this event into a take-home craft kit. - [POSTPONED | Books and Brew](https://bcplib.org/event/books-and-brew-2022-02-03/) - It's like the weather is conspiring against us! Our first meetup has been delayed again due to the Ice Storm Warning and library closing, but we will reschedule to FINALLY discuss CLAY'S QUILT. Stay tuned for an update soon! - [CANCELED | Makerspace](https://bcplib.org/event/makerspace-2021-2022-02-03/) - This event has been canceled due to the Ice Storm Warning and library closing. See you at the next Makerspace on February 14th! - [CANCELED | Active 55+](https://bcplib.org/event/active-55-2022-02-03/) - This meetup has been canceled due to the Ice Storm Warning and library closing. See you at the next Active 55+! - [Carle & Seuss on the Loose](https://bcplib.org/event/carle-seuss-hl/) - Immerse yourself in the colorful, wacky, wonderful worlds of beloved children's authors Eric Carle and Dr. Seuss. Kids will enjoy crafts and other fun activities celebrating some of their most famous books and characters. Children of all ages. - [Carle & Seuss on the Loose](https://bcplib.org/event/carle-seuss-mw/) - Immerse yourself in the colorful, wacky, wonderful worlds of beloved children's authors Eric Carle and Dr. Seuss. Kids will enjoy crafts and other fun activities celebrating some of their most famous books and characters. Children of all ages. - [Paint Your Own Canvas](https://bcplib.org/event/paint-your-own-canvas/) - Whether you're feeling the love this Valentine's Day—or not!—join us to express your creativity with paint and canvas. Make it a date night, a family outing, an evening with friends, or simply bring yourself for a fun night doing something you love. All ages. - [Pokémon Club](https://bcplib.org/event/pokemon-club-2021/2021-09-09/) - Trainers and Pokémaniacs unite on the 2nd Thursday of the month for Pokémon Club! Enjoy a fun new Pokémon-inspired activity at each session. Plus, visit entertaining activity stations to learn how to play the card game, trade some of your best creatures, and play fun Pokémon mini games. Ages 10 and up. - [DIY Lip Gloss](https://bcplib.org/event/lipgloss-mw/) - Create your own signature color! Using a non-toxic lip gloss base and a variety of color add-ins, you can mix up your own custom lip gloss shade or design a thoughtful gift for someone special. All ages. - [DIY Lip Gloss](https://bcplib.org/event/lipgloss-hl/) - Create your own signature color! Using a non-toxic lip gloss base and a variety of color add-ins, you can mix up your own custom lip gloss shade or design a thoughtful gift for someone special. All ages. - [CANCELED | Rooks and Books](https://bcplib.org/event/rooks-and-books-2022-01-25/) - This meetup has been canceled to allow for staff COVID testing. We hope to see you at our next session on February 22nd! - [VIRTUAL ONLY | Fourth Monday Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/4th-monday-2021-2022-01-24/) - Book lovers unite on the fourth Monday of the month! Join us to discuss our latest book selection chosen by the group. In January, we are reading H IS FOR HAWK by Helen McDonald. Ages 18 & up. - [Blood Drive with American Red Cross](https://bcplib.org/event/blood-drive-feb2022/) - We're in a nationwide blood crisis! Schedule an appointment or walk in to donate blood and save a life—or three! Ages 16 & up. PLEASE NOTE: Donors must bring an accepted form of identification, and donors under the age of 17 must provide a signed parental consent form. Most donations take about 30 minutes. - [Literacy for Littles](https://bcplib.org/event/literacy-for-littles/2021-09-08/) - Join us to help your little start their early-learning adventure! Young children can enjoy immersive experiences with our Story Squad and puppet friends while building important skills through stories, songs, movement, toy time, and simple crafts. Ages 0–5. - [Shape It Up](https://bcplib.org/event/shape-it-up/) - Take your Play-Doh game to the next level! Knead, mold, and create something amazing in this fun sensory-learning activity using Play-Doh and playdough mats. Children of all ages. - [Paint Pour Coasters](https://bcplib.org/event/paint-pour-coasters/) - Get ready to mix it up as you create a custom set of drink coasters using the popular pour-over technique. Even if you can't draw a straight line, you can use this painting method to create mini abstract masterpieces! All ages. - [Ruby Bridges Goes to School](https://bcplib.org/event/ruby-bridges-lj/) - Join us in celebrating the brave life of Ruby Bridges! Learn how Ruby stood up for her rights and blazed a trail during the New Orleans school desegregation crisis. Plus, craft your own school satchel similar to the one Ruby carried in 1960. Children of all ages. - [Ruby Bridges Goes to School](https://bcplib.org/event/ruby-bridges-rm/) - Join us in celebrating the brave life of Ruby Bridges! Learn how Ruby stood up for her rights and blazed a trail during the New Orleans school desegregation crisis. Plus, craft your own school satchel similar to the one Ruby carried in 1960. Children of all ages. - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime2021-lj-2022-01-28/) - This program is on hiatus until at least February 11th. Due to the difficulty of enforcing social distancing and masks with young children, and keeping current CDC recommendations in mind, we have made the difficult decision to put many of our programs for children under age 5 on temporary hold. In the meantime, we will continue monitoring the local COVID incidence rate and will await further guidance from local health and government agencies. - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime2021-lj-2022-02-04/) - This program is on hiatus until at least February 11th. Due to the difficulty of enforcing social distancing and masks with young children, and keeping current CDC recommendations in mind, we have made the difficult decision to put many of our programs for children under age 5 on temporary hold. In the meantime, we will continue monitoring the local COVID incidence rate and will await further guidance from local health and government agencies. - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime2021-lj-2022-02-04-2/) - This program is on hiatus until at least February 11th. Due to the difficulty of enforcing social distancing and masks with young children, and keeping current CDC recommendations in mind, we have made the difficult decision to put many of our programs for children under age 5 on temporary hold. In the meantime, we will continue monitoring the local COVID incidence rate and will await further guidance from local health and government agencies. - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime2021-lj-2022-01-28-2/) - This program is on hiatus until at least February 11th. Due to the difficulty of enforcing social distancing and masks with young children, and keeping current CDC recommendations in mind, we have made the difficult decision to put many of our programs for children under age 5 on temporary hold. In the meantime, we will continue monitoring the local COVID incidence rate and will await further guidance from local health and government agencies. - [Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime2021-lj/2021-09-03/) - Early literacy through stories, songs, and a simple craft. We strive to create fun and rich experiences that will prepare children for school while building a love of books, libraries, and learning that will stay with them for a lifetime. For age 3–5. - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime2021-rm-2022-02-03-2/) - This program is on hiatus until at least February 10th. Due to the difficulty of enforcing social distancing and masks with young children, and keeping current CDC recommendations in mind, we have made the difficult decision to put many of our programs for children under age 5 on temporary hold. In the meantime, we will continue monitoring the local COVID incidence rate and will await further guidance from local health and government agencies. - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime2021-rm-2022-02-03/) - This program is on hiatus until at least February 10th. Due to the difficulty of enforcing social distancing and masks with young children, and keeping current CDC recommendations in mind, we have made the difficult decision to put many of our programs for children under age 5 on temporary hold. In the meantime, we will continue monitoring the local COVID incidence rate and will await further guidance from local health and government agencies. - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime2021-rm-2022-01-27/2022-01-27/) - This program is on hiatus until at least February 10th. Due to the difficulty of enforcing social distancing and masks with young children, and keeping current CDC recommendations in mind, we have made the difficult decision to put many of our programs for children under age 5 on temporary hold. In the meantime, we will continue monitoring the local COVID incidence rate and will await further guidance from local health and government agencies. - [Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime2021-rm/2021-09-02/) - Early literacy through stories, songs, and a simple craft. We strive to create fun and rich experiences that will prepare children for school while building a love of books, libraries, and learning that will stay with them for a lifetime. For age 3–5. - [CANCELED | Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-10-2022-01-27/) - This program is on hiatus until at least February 10th. Due to the difficulty of enforcing social distancing and masks with young children, and keeping current CDC recommendations in mind, we have made the difficult decision to put many of our programs for children under age 5 on temporary hold. In the meantime, we will continue monitoring the local COVID incidence rate and will await further guidance from local health and government agencies. - [Family Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/family-storytime-hl-2022/2022-01-19/) - Reading becomes a favorite treat as we explore early literacy through stories, songs, and a simple craft. This free program for the whole family is designed to provide kids a foundation for kindergarten and to offer a fun, safe space for children of all ages to learn, socialize, and play. - [CANCELED | Family Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/family-storytime-hl-2022-01-19-2022-02-02/) - This program is on hiatus until at least February 9th. Due to the difficulty of enforcing social distancing and masks with young children, and keeping current CDC recommendations in mind, we have made the difficult decision to put many of our programs for children under age 5 on temporary hold. In the meantime, we will continue monitoring the local COVID incidence rate and will await further guidance from local health and government agencies. - [CANCELED | Family Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/family-storytime-hl-2022-01-19-2022-01-26/) - This program is on hiatus until at least February 9th. Due to the difficulty of enforcing social distancing and masks with young children, and keeping current CDC recommendations in mind, we have made the difficult decision to put many of our programs for children under age 5 on temporary hold. In the meantime, we will continue monitoring the local COVID incidence rate and will await further guidance from local health and government agencies. - [CANCELED | Family Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/family-storytime-2022-01-25-2022-02-01/) - This program is on hiatus until at least February 8th. Due to the difficulty of enforcing social distancing and masks with young children, and keeping current CDC recommendations in mind, we have made the difficult decision to put many of our programs for children ages 5 and under on temporary hold. - [CANCELED | Family Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/family-storytime-2022-01-25/) - This program is on hiatus until at least February 8th. Due to the difficulty of enforcing social distancing and masks with young children, and keeping current CDC recommendations in mind, we have made the difficult decision to put many of our programs for children under age 5 on temporary hold. In the meantime, we will continue monitoring the local COVID incidence rate and will await further guidance from local health and government agencies. - [Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-lj/2021-09-03/) - Join us to help your little one start their early-learning adventure! Toddler Time is designed to help lay the foundation for lifelong learning through a combination of stories, songs, and play. Ages 0–2. - [Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-mw-2022/2022-02-08/) - Join us to help your little one start their early-learning adventure! Toddler Time is designed to help lay the foundation for lifelong learning through a combination of stories, songs, and play. Ages 0–2. - [Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-hl-2022/2022-02-09/) - Join us to help your little one start their early-learning adventure! Toddler Time is designed to help lay the foundation for lifelong learning through a combination of stories, songs, and play. Ages 0–2. - [CANCELED | Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-lj-2022-02-04/) - This program is on hiatus until at least February 11th. Due to the difficulty of enforcing social distancing and masks with young children, and keeping current CDC recommendations in mind, we have made the difficult decision to put many of our programs for children under age 5 on temporary hold. In the meantime, we will continue monitoring the local COVID incidence rate and will await further guidance from local health and government agencies. - [CANCELED | Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-10-2022-01-27-2022-02-03/) - This program is on hiatus until at least February 10th. Due to the difficulty of enforcing social distancing and masks with young children, and keeping current CDC recommendations in mind, we have made the difficult decision to put many of our programs for children under age 5 on temporary hold. In the meantime, we will continue monitoring the local COVID incidence rate and will await further guidance from local health and government agencies. - [CANCELED | Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-mw-2022-01-25-2022-02-01/) - This program is on hiatus until at least February 8th. Due to the difficulty of enforcing social distancing and masks with young children, and keeping current CDC recommendations in mind, we have made the difficult decision to put many of our programs for children under age 5 on temporary hold. In the meantime, we will continue monitoring the local COVID incidence rate and will await further guidance from local health and government agencies. - [CANCELED | Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-hl-2022-01-19-2022-02-02/) - This program is on hiatus until at least February 9th. Due to the difficulty of enforcing social distancing and masks with young children, and keeping current CDC recommendations in mind, we have made the difficult decision to put many of our programs for children under age 5 on temporary hold. In the meantime, we will continue monitoring the local COVID incidence rate and will await further guidance from local health and government agencies. - [CANCELED | Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-lj-2022-01-28/) - This program is on hiatus until at least February 11th. Due to the difficulty of enforcing social distancing and masks with young children, and keeping current CDC recommendations in mind, we have made the difficult decision to put many of our programs for children under age 5 on temporary hold. In the meantime, we will continue monitoring the local COVID incidence rate and will await further guidance from local health and government agencies. - [CANCELED | Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-hl-2022-01-19-2022-01-26/) - This program is on hiatus until at least February 9th. Due to the difficulty of enforcing social distancing and masks with young children, and keeping current CDC recommendations in mind, we have made the difficult decision to put many of our programs for children under age 5 on temporary hold. In the meantime, we will continue monitoring the local COVID incidence rate and will await further guidance from local health and government agencies. - [CANCELED | Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-mw-2022-01-25/) - This program is on hiatus until at least February 8th. Due to the difficulty of enforcing social distancing and masks with young children, and keeping current CDC recommendations in mind, we have made the difficult decision to put many of our programs for children under age 5 on temporary hold. In the meantime, we will continue monitoring the local COVID incidence rate and will await further guidance from local health and government agencies. - [Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-10-2022-01-27-2022-02-10/2022-02-10/) - Join us to help your little one start their early-learning adventure! Toddler Time is designed to help lay the foundation for lifelong learning through a combination of stories, songs, and play. Ages 0–2. - [ON HIATUS | Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-hl-2022-01-19/) - This program is on hiatus until at least February 9th. Due to the difficulty of enforcing social distancing and masks with young children, and keeping current CDC recommendations in mind, we have made the difficult decision to put many of our programs for children under age 5 on temporary hold. In the meantime, we will continue monitoring the local COVID incidence rate and will await further guidance from local health and government agencies. - [POSTPONED | Kindergarten Readiness Workshop: Colors](https://bcplib.org/event/krw-hl-colors/) - Due to the difficulty of enforcing social distancing and masks with young children, and keeping current CDC recommendations in mind, we have made the difficult decision to put many of our programs for children ages 5 and under on hiatus. - [POSTPONED | Kindergarten Readiness Workshop: Colors](https://bcplib.org/event/krw-mw-colors/) - Due to the difficulty of enforcing social distancing and masks with young children, and keeping current CDC recommendations in mind, we have made the difficult decision to put many of our programs for children ages 5 and under on hiatus. - [Frozen Matinee](https://bcplib.org/event/frozen-matinee/) - Let your worries go for the day to enjoy a special winter showing of FROZEN and FROZEN 2! Plus, create a magical snow globe during the movies and snap some photos with Sven and Olaf. For children of all ages. - [Love Buddies](https://bcplib.org/event/love-buddies/) - Using fluffy pom-poms, felt, and silly googly eyes, design your very own love buddy to read to! Plus, enjoy a lovable story from the Click Clack Moo series. Ages 3–5. - [Intro to Sign Language](https://bcplib.org/event/asl/2022-02-01/) - Explore the linguistic art of American Sign Language (ASL) in an interactive course for beginners with Karen Davenport. During this 8-week progressive series, enjoy practicing basic skills and learning new vocabulary at each Tuesday session. Ages 18 and up. - [DIY Window Clings](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-window-clings/) - Brighten even the gloomiest winter day with custom window clings! Design a charming winter scene, colorful snowflakes, or whatever you like to give yourself something to smile about every time you peek out your window. Children of all ages. - [Chair Yoga](https://bcplib.org/event/chair-yoga-2021/2021-09-13/) - If you think regular yoga is intimidating, try chair yoga! This low-impact version is performed with a chair for support, making it perfect for a beginner or someone with difficulty balancing. Some individuals in wheelchairs may also be able to participate; please consult your doctor first if you have medical questions or concerns. Ages 18 and up. - [Chair Yoga](https://bcplib.org/event/choga-rm/2022-01-05/) - If you think regular yoga is intimidating, try chair yoga! This low-impact version is performed with a chair for support, making it perfect for a beginner or someone with difficulty balancing. Some individuals in wheelchairs may also be able to participate; please consult your doctor first if you have medical questions or concerns. Ages 18 and up. - [Chair Yoga](https://bcplib.org/event/choga-lj-2/2022-01-19/) - If you think regular yoga is intimidating, try chair yoga! This low-impact version is performed with a chair for support, making it perfect for a beginner or someone with difficulty balancing. Some individuals in wheelchairs may also be able to participate; please consult your doctor first if you have medical questions or concerns. Ages 18 and up. - [Fourth Monday Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/4th-monday-mar2022/) - Book lovers unite on the fourth Monday of the month! Join us to discuss our latest book selection chosen by the group. In March, we are reading A DARK ROOM IN GLITTER BALL CITY by David Dominé, and our discussion will be led by the author! Ages 18 & up. - [Fourth Monday Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/4th-monday-feb2022/) - Book lovers unite on the fourth Monday of the month! Join us to discuss our latest book selection chosen by the group. In February, we are reading THE LACUNA by Barbara Kingsolver. Ages 18 & up. - [DIY Friendship Bracelets](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-friendship-bracelets/) - Come make adorable friendship bracelets—and remember to bring a friend! Using floss and beads, create matching bracelets for you and your bestie or one-of-a-kind bracelets to treasure. Children of all ages. - [Chinese New Year Celebration](https://bcplib.org/event/chinese-new-year-celebration-lj/) - Join us to start Chinese New Year with a festive celebration of family and new beginnings! Enjoy stories, crafts, and a special dragon dance believed to bring good luck. For children of all ages. - [Chinese New Year Celebration](https://bcplib.org/event/chinese-new-year-celebration-rm/) - Join us to start Chinese New Year with a festive celebration of family and new beginnings! Enjoy stories, crafts, and a special dragon dance believed to bring good luck. For children of all ages. - [POSTPONED | Try It! Taste Challenge](https://bcplib.org/event/try-it-2021-12-08-2022-01-12/) - Uh oh! Due to illness, Mike has had to delay our tasting trip to the Mediterranean. But never fear! A new date will be scheduled as soon as he is able to return to work. - [CANCELED | Little Yogis](https://bcplib.org/event/little-yogis-rm-2022/2022-01-05/) - All scheduled sessions for this series have been canceled for presenter recovery time. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and hope that we can resume this program, or something similar, in the future. - [CANCELED | Little Yogis](https://bcplib.org/event/little-yogis-lj-2022/2022-01-19/) - All scheduled sessions for this series have been canceled for presenter recovery time. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and hope that we can resume this program, or something similar, in the future. - [Pet Adoption Day](https://bcplib.org/event/pet-adoption-day-2022/) - Enter BCPL's very own animal rescue center where you can adopt a brand-new stuffed puppy, kitty, or fish! After you have chosen your new best friend, make it official by designing a name tag, taking photos together, and signing your pet adoption certificate celebrating a lifetime of love. Ages 0–5. - [CANCELED | Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-lj-2022-01-07/) - Today's session is canceled due to the winter weather closing. - [CANCELED | DIY Bullet Journals](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-bullet-journals-hl/) - Join us to get organized—and have a lot of fun!—with personalized bullet journals. Explore your creativity with this popular, stress-relieving tool that is a one-stop-shop for everything calendars and lists. All ages. - [CANCELED | DIY Bullet Journals](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-bullet-journals-mw/) - This event has been canceled due to inclement weather. - [CANCELED | Makerspace](https://bcplib.org/event/makerspace-2021-2022-01-06/) - Today's session has been canceled due to inclement weather. See you at our next Makerspace! - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime2021-rm-2022-01-06-2/) - Today's afternoon session has been canceled due to inclement weather. - [CANCELED | Books and Brew](https://bcplib.org/event/books-and-brew/) - Oh no! This event has been canceled due to inclement weather. We hope to see you next month! - [A Winter's Evening Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/winters-evening-storytime-rm/) - Join us for a cozy, family-friendly storytime featuring a winter wonderland of stories, crafts, and tasty treats! For children of all ages and their families. - [CANCELED | Fortnite](https://bcplib.org/event/fortnite-2022-01-04/) - Today's Fortnite event has been canceled. We hope to see you at our next meetup on the 25th! - [A Winter's Evening Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/winters-evening-storytime-lj/) - Join us for a cozy, family-friendly storytime featuring a winter wonderland of stories, crafts, and tasty treats! For children of all ages and their families. - [Resolve to Fail](https://bcplib.org/event/resolve-to-fail/) - Join us to learn how mighty mistakes, mega mishaps, and happy accidents can lead to success! Learn the stories behind mistakes-turned-opportunities as you "accidentally" make a delicious frozen treat, enjoy a showing of COOL RUNNINGS, and more. All ages. - [Fourth Monday Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/4th-monday-2021/2021-10-25/) - Book lovers unite on the fourth Monday of the month! Join us to discuss our latest book selection chosen by the group. In November, we are reading HOW NOT TO DIE ALONE by Richard Roper. Ages 18 & up. - [Wellness Momentum](https://bcplib.org/event/wellness-momentum-woods/) - Let nature be your guide! In this bonus-length session, learn how connecting more with the outdoors can help reduce stress, improve focus, and boost self esteem. Ages 18 & up. - [Wellness Momentum](https://bcplib.org/event/wellness-momentum-observation/2022-03-27/) - Learn to practice self care by being present and aware in your own life. Join Bertena Varney to explore the self-care benefits of tea-leaf reading and tarot. Ages 18 & up. - [Wellness Momentum](https://bcplib.org/event/wellness-momentum-grief/2022-02-20/) - Join Rev. Jacqueline Hope Derby to reflect and learn techniques for coping, healing, and rejuvenation. Ages 18 & up. - [Wellness Momentum](https://bcplib.org/event/wellness-momentum-yoga/2022-01-30/) - In this session, relax and build strength in mind and body during targeted yoga sessions with Stephanie Jackson of Southern Charm Yoga. Ages 18 & up. - [Wellness Momentum](https://bcplib.org/event/wellness-momentum/2022-01-02/) - We're kicking off this new series with inspiration and guidance from Stephanie Feger designed to help put your life in perspective. Ages 18 & up. - [Wellness Momentum](https://bcplib.org/event/wellness-momentum-grief-2022-03-06/) - Join Rev. Jacqueline Hope Derby to reflect and learn techniques for coping, healing, and rejuvenation. Ages 18 & up. - [CLOSED for Christmas Eve](https://bcplib.org/event/closed-for-christmas-eve/2018-12-24/) - All locations are closed for the Christmas holidays. Best wishes for a joyful holiday season! - [CLOSED for Christmas Holidays](https://bcplib.org/event/closed-for-christmas-day/2018-12-25/) - All locations are closed for the Christmas holidays. Best wishes for a joyful holiday season! - [CLOSED for Christmas Holidays](https://bcplib.org/event/closed-for-christmas-holidays/) - Sunday hours at Ridgway Memorial are canceled for the day after Christmas (aka Boxing Day). Library services will resume at all locations at 9:00 AM on December 27th. - [Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/ghibli-mw-jan2022/) - Join us for a special afternoon of entertainment with Studio Ghibli. In January, enjoy SPIRITED AWAY and create a fun soot sprite snack jar. PLUS—pizza🍕 will be served. Ages 13 and up. - [Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/ghibli-ni-jan2022/) - Join us for a special afternoon of entertainment with Studio Ghibli. In January, enjoy MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO and make a Totoro mobile or wall hanging. PLUS—pizza🍕 will be served. All ages. - [Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/ghibli-ni-feb2022/) - Join us for a special afternoon of entertainment with Studio Ghibli. In February, enjoy THE RETURN OF THE CAT and make an adorable mouse gift box. All ages. - [Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/ghibli-mw-feb2022/) - Join us for a special afternoon of entertainment with Studio Ghibli. In February, enjoy WHISPER OF THE HEART and create a vision board to express your heart's desires. Ages 13 and up. - [Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/ghibli-lj-feb2022/) - Join us for a special afternoon of entertainment with Studio Ghibli. In February, enjoy PORCO ROSSSO and paint your own flying pig. All ages. - [Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/ghibli-lj-jan2022/) - Join us for a special afternoon of entertainment with Studio Ghibli. In January, enjoy WHEN MARNIE WAS THERE and design your own personal journal. All ages. - [Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/ghibli-mw-2021-11-20-2021-12-18/2021-12-18/) - Join us for a special afternoon of entertainment with Studio Ghibli. In December, enjoy MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO and make an awesome canvas Toroto tote bag. Ages 13 & up. - [Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/ghibli-lj-2/2021-12-18/) - Join us for a special afternoon of entertainment with Studio Ghibli. In December, enjoy MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO and make an awesome canvas Toroto tote bag. Ages 13 & up. - [Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-10/2021-09-02/) - Join us to help your little one start their early-learning adventure! Toddler Time is designed to help lay the foundation for lifelong learning through a combination of stories, songs, and play. Ages 0–2. - [Paint a Duck](https://bcplib.org/event/paint-a-duck-hl/) - Using your creativity, paint your own one-of-a-kind rubber ducky to help make bathtime a splash! For children of all ages. - [Paint a Duck](https://bcplib.org/event/paint-a-duck-mw/) - Using your creativity, paint your own one-of-a-kind rubber ducky to help make bathtime a splash! For children of all ages. - [I Have a Dream Evening Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/dream-evening-storytime-rm/) - Enjoy a special evening storytime to honor and celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Plus, kids can create a special keepsake to commemorate their dreams—and their handprints! Children of all ages. - [I Have a Dream Evening Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/dream-evening-storytime-lj/) - Enjoy a special evening storytime to honor and celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Plus, kids can create a special keepsake to commemorate their dreams—and their handprints! Children of all ages. - [Dragons Love Tacos Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/dragons-love-tacos-storytime-mw/) - Enjoy an extra-special, extra-spicy storytime all about two of our favorite things. DRAGONS. And TACOS! Watch an animated version of the hilariously adorable book DRAGONS LOVE TACOS while you decorate a perfect dragon lair for the new dragon friend you get to take home after the program. Children of all ages. - [Dragons Love Tacos Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/dragons-love-tacos-storytime-hl/) - Enjoy an extra-special, extra-spicy storytime all about two of our favorite things. DRAGONS. And TACOS! Watch an animated version of the hilariously adorable book DRAGONS LOVE TACOS while you decorate a perfect dragon lair for the new dragon friend you get to take home after the program. Children of all ages. - [DIY Puzzles](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-puzzles-mw/) - Join us to create a fun, one-of-a-kind puzzle. Design, draw, and color a custom puzzle keepsake to piece together again and again. Children of all ages. - [DIY Puzzles](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-puzzles-hl/) - Join us to create a fun, one-of-a-kind puzzle. Design, draw, and color a custom puzzle keepsake to piece together again and again. Children of all ages. - [Pawsibilities](https://bcplib.org/event/pawsibilities/) - Get ready for a doggone good time! Join us to meet-and-greet with two adorable therapy dogs and chat with their amazing handlers from Pawsibilites. Children of all ages. - [CANCELED | Little Yogis](https://bcplib.org/event/little-yogis-lj-2021-12-15/) - Due to a personal emergency, this session has been canceled by our presenter. We hope to see you in January at our new, earlier time! - [Little Yogis](https://bcplib.org/event/little-yogis-rm-2021-10-06/2021-10-06/) - Join yoga instructor Stephanie Jackson for gentle activity and breathing exercises designed with young children in mind. Kiddos will engage in imaginative poses that promote playful, active learning; mindfulness; and healthy lifestyles. Ages 3–5. - [Little Yogis](https://bcplib.org/event/little-yogis-lj/2021-09-15/) - Join yoga instructor Stephanie Jackson for gentle activity and breathing exercises designed with preschool-aged children in mind. Kiddos will engage in imaginative poses that promote playful, active learning; mindfulness; and healthy lifestyles. Ages 3–5. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-2-2022/) - This month, join us for PAW PATROL: THE MOVIE! Light refreshments will be provided. All ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-1-2022/) - This month, join us for TOM AND JERRY! Light refreshments will be provided. All ages. - [Nutrition 101](https://bcplib.org/event/nutrition101/2022-01-24/) - Join the UK Cooperative Extension Service for a 7-week nutrition course designed to provide the tools and information you need to build a healthier lifestyle for your family. From preparing nutritious, balanced meals to s-t-r-e-t-c-h-i-n-g food dollars, learn to make healthy choices that work for your busy lifestyle and budget! Ages 18 and up. - [DIY Bubble Bath](https://bcplib.org/event/bubble-bath-mw/) - Get ready for an extra-special bath time! Using the child-safe ingredients we provide, make your own custom bubble bath. Ages 5 and up. - [DIY Bubble Bath](https://bcplib.org/event/bubble-bath-hl/) - Get ready for an extra-special bath time! Using the child-safe ingredients we provide, make your own custom bubble bath. Ages 5 and up. - [Beauty and the Beast Matinee](https://bcplib.org/event/beauty-and-the-beast-matinee-mw/) - Celebrate a tale as old as time at this special showing of Disney's animated BEAUTY AND THE BEAST. Plus, create a beautiful rose craft and capture the magic at our themed photo station! Children of all ages. - [Beauty and the Beast Matinee](https://bcplib.org/event/beauty-and-the-beast-matinee-hl/) - Celebrate a tale as old as time at this special showing of Disney's animated BEAUTY AND THE BEAST. Plus, create a beautiful rose craft and capture the magic at our themed photo station! Children of all ages. - [Fourth Monday Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/4th-monday-2021-2021-12-27/) - Book lovers unite on the fourth Monday of the month! Join us to discuss our latest book selection chosen by the group. In December, we're having a FREE READ. Take a month off or use the extra time to read a book of your choice. But don’t miss the meeting—we’ll be taking a look back at some of our favorite (or least favorite) books of 2021 and making plans for another year of book adventures. Ages 18 & up. - [CANCELED | Literacy for Littles](https://bcplib.org/event/literacy-for-littles-2021-12-22/) - Literacy for Littles is on hiatus for the holiday season. We'll see you in 2022! - [CANCELED | Literacy for Littles](https://bcplib.org/event/literacy-for-littles-2021-12-29/) - Literacy for Littles is on hiatus for the holiday season. We'll see you in 2022! - [CANCELED | Literacy for Littles](https://bcplib.org/event/literacy-for-littles-2021-11-24/) - Literacy for Littles is on hiatus for the holiday week. Happy (almost) Thanksgiving... We hope to see you again on December 1st! - [Brown Bag Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/bbbc-2022-2-2022-03-08/2022-03-08/) - Bring your lunch and get ready to talk books! Join us to share your own reading adventures, get recommendations, and discuss our latest book selection. Ages 18 and up. - [Brown Bag Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/bbbc-2022-2/) - Bring your lunch and get ready to talk books! Join us to share your own reading adventures, get recommendations, and discuss our latest book selection. Ages 18 and up. - [Brown Bag Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/bbbc-2022-2022-01-11/) - Bring your lunch and get ready to talk books! Join us to share your own reading adventures, get recommendations, and discuss our latest book selection. Ages 18 and up. - [Brown Bag Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/bbbc-2022/2021-11-01/) - Bring your lunch and get ready to talk books! Join us to share your own reading adventures, get recommendations, and discuss our latest book selection. Ages 18 and up. - [Tea Towels](https://bcplib.org/event/tea-towels-hl/) - Make a custom tea towel for your kitchen or as a special gift for the holidays! Ages 5 and up. - [Tea Towels](https://bcplib.org/event/tea-towels-mw/) - Make a custom tea towel for your kitchen or as a special gift for the holidays! Ages 5 and up. - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2021-12-28/) - Due to the holidays, the December meeting of the Library Board of Trustees has been moved up to the second Tuesday of the month. Meetings are open to the public. - [Snowy Lights](https://bcplib.org/event/snowy-lights/) - Join us to make a snow-tacular tealight candle holder. Use it as a lovely addition to your seasonal décor or give as a thoughtful gift for the holidays! Ages 5 and up. - [Dinosaur Magnets](https://bcplib.org/event/dinosaur-magnets/) - Join us to make two DINO-mite magnets! All ages. - [Dinosaur Ornaments](https://bcplib.org/event/dinosaur-ornaments/) - Join us to create festive dinosaur ornaments from clay, dino skeletons, glitter, and more! All ages. - [Crafting with Gayle](https://bcplib.org/event/crafting-with-gayle-2/) - Explore the great wide world of crafts with Gayle! Come get social with fellow craft enthusiasts on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month as we learn new techniques and work on fun new projects. Ages 18 and up. - [Friendsgiving Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/firendsgiving-lj/) - Bring friends and family to enjoy a special holiday celebration all about gratitude and community. Kids and grownups alike will enjoy an evening "Thankfulness" storytime followed by a fun craft. Plus, show your community spirit by creating a thoughtful greeting card for our friends at local assisted living centers. For children of all ages and their families. - [CLOSED for Memorial Day](https://bcplib.org/event/closed-for-memorial-day/2022-05-30/) - All locations are closed for the holiday. Best wishes for a safe and fun holiday weekend! - [Friendsgiving Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/friendsgiving-rm/) - Bring friends and family to enjoy a special holiday celebration all about gratitude and community. Kids and grownups alike will enjoy an evening "Thankfulness" storytime followed by a fun craft. Plus, show your community spirit by creating a thoughtful greeting card for our friends at local assisted living centers. For children of all ages and their families. - [Holiday Character Candy Pots](https://bcplib.org/event/holiday-candy-pots/) - Join us to make a fun holiday treat container! With the supplies we provide, paint mini flower pots and turn them into your favorite holiday characters for a place to stash all your goodies. Children of all ages. - [Family Christmas Bingo](https://bcplib.org/event/family-christmas-bingo/) - Join us for a night of holiday cheer and family fun as you play bingo to win awesome, Christmas-themed prizes. Plus, wear your favorite ugly Christmas sweater for a chance to win an extra prize. All ages. - [Christmas Tree Cones](https://bcplib.org/event/christmas-tree-cones/) - Join us to create and decorate a festive Christmas tree cone. Using foam, glitter, paper, and more, make two beautiful tree decorations to display for the holidays. All ages. - [Christmas Sugar Scrub](https://bcplib.org/event/christmas-sugar-scrub/) - Join us to customize a delightful, Christmas-scented sugar scrub. Treat yourself this holiday season or create a personalized gift for someone you love. All ages. - [DIY Mason Jar Snow Globes](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-mason-jar-snow-globes/) - Let it snow... Join us to make a charming snow globe children will enjoy for years to come. For children of all ages. - [DIY Santa Cookie Plate](https://bcplib.org/event/santa-plate-hl/) - Join us for an evening of imagination and creativity while you make your very own plate for Santa's cookies. For all ages. - [DIY Santa Cookie Plate](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-santa-cookie-plate-2/) - Join us for an evening of imagination and creativity while you make your very own plate for Santa's cookies. For all ages. - [Star Ornament](https://bcplib.org/event/star-ornament/) - Create a one-of-a-kind sensory ornament! Kiddos will cover the inside of a star-shaped ornament with glue, then add glitter to make it sparkle. After drying, add bells to make a fun sensory object. Ages 0–5. - [Finger Paint Ornament](https://bcplib.org/event/finger-paint-ornament/) - Join us to create a cherished keepsake ornament. Littles will enjoy finger-painting the inside of an ornament, making a family treasure to hang on the tree each year. Ages 0–5. - [Finger Paint Ornament](https://bcplib.org/event/finger-paint-ornament-hl/) - Join us to create a cherished keepsake ornament. Littles will enjoy finger-painting the inside of an ornament, making a family treasure to hang on the tree each year. Ages 0–5. - [DIY Holiday Giving: DIY Planter](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-holiday-planter/) - Give homemade gifts for the holidays! This week, build a charming rustic-style planter using wooden dowels and other materials. Plus, pick up our Sweet Sleighs culinary-gift kit and enter to win our weekly DIY Holiday Giving participation prize. All ages. - [DIY Holiday Giving: Amazing Adornment](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-holiday-adornment/) - Give homemade gifts for the holidays! This week, design a custom bracelet or necklace for a lucky recipient—or make a personalized gift for yourself. Plus, pick up our Snowman Soup culinary-gift kit and enter to win our weekly DIY Holiday Giving participation prize. All ages. - [DIY Holiday Giving: DIY Sentiment](https://bcplib.org/event/holiday-gift-diy-sentiment/) - Give homemade gifts for the holidays! This week, paint and embellish a charming door hanger or sentiment sign to add a custom touch to any home. Plus, pick up Muffin' but Yum culinary-gift kit and enter to win our weekly DIY Holiday Giving participation prize. All ages. - [DIY Holiday Giving: Sew You](https://bcplib.org/event/holiday-gift-sew/) - Give homemade gifts for the holidays! This week, sew a pretty, pocket-sized hand warmer for a comforting winter gift. Plus, pick up the makings for Fireside Coffee and enter to win our weekly DIY Holiday Giving participation prize. All ages. - [DIY Holiday Giving: Mixed with Love](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-holiday-mixed-with-love/) - Give homemade gifts for the holidays! This week, create a one-of-a-kind kitchen utensil set. Plus, pick up a Spice It Up culinary-gift kit and enter to win our weekly DIY Holiday Giving participation prize. All ages. - [DIY Holiday Giving: Breather Basket](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-holiday-basket/) - Give homemade gifts for the holidays! This week, create a thoughtful Breather Basket filled with self-care and wellness supplies designed for an ultimate relaxation experience. Plus, pick up the makings for our Scrumptious Jumble Jar and enter to win our weekly DIY Holiday Giving participation prize. All ages. - [Christmas Classics](https://bcplib.org/event/christmas-classics-hl/) - Relive the joy of your favorite Christmas classics! Join us to enjoy an evening with a beloved Christmas classic along with a fun craft. All ages. - [Christmas Classics](https://bcplib.org/event/christmas-classics-mw/) - Relive the joy of your favorite Christmas classics! Join us to enjoy an evening with a beloved Christmas classic along with a fun craft. All ages. - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2021-11/) - Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, the November meeting of the Library Board of Trustees has been moved up to the second Tuesday of the month. Meetings are open to the public. - [Christmas with Mickey](https://bcplib.org/event/christmas-with-mickey/) - Join us for a Mickey Christmas celebration! Enjoy a showing of the MICKEY'S CHRISTMAS CAROL, then paint a wooden ornament to hang on the Christmas tree for years to come. Children of all ages. - [Holiday Crafting](https://bcplib.org/event/holiday-crafting/) - Join us to make decorations to hang on the Mt. Washington Branch Library Christmas tree. Plus, make holiday cards to help spread the holiday spirit in the community. All ages. - [Gift Tags](https://bcplib.org/event/gift-tags/) - Join us to create your own personalized gift tags using washi tape, glitter, and more. Plus, fill a Christmas-themed container with water beads for a special addition to any gift. Ages 5 and up. - [An Evening with Santa](https://bcplib.org/event/an-evening-with-santa/) - Join us for a festive evening of stories, crafts, and a special visitor all the way from the North Pole! For children of all ages. - [An Evening with Santa](https://bcplib.org/event/an-evening-with-santa-2/) - Join us for a festive evening of stories, crafts, and a special visitor all the way from the North Pole! For children of all ages. - [Dinosaur Paint with Diamonds Stickers](https://bcplib.org/event/dinosaur-stickers/) - RAWR, so sparkly!!!! Join us to create fun, 3D dinosaur diamond stickers. Ages 5 and up. - [Community Celebration](https://bcplib.org/event/ni-celebration/) - The celebration for our newest library branch was postponed in 2020, but now we're ready to party! Join us for community conversation, light refreshments, giveaways, and tours of our new space. Plus, don't miss our Memory Walk and Story Booth! We'll close the event with students from Nichols Elementary School as they ring our Literacy Bell, All ages. - [Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/ghibli-mw/) - Join us for a special night of entertainment with Studio Ghibli. In October, enjoy KIKI'S DELIVERY SERVICE and make your own witch's hat. Ages 13 & up. - [Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/ghibli-lj/) - Join us for a special night of entertainment with Studio Ghibli. In October, enjoy KIKI'S DELIVERY SERVICE and make your own witch's hat. Ages 13 & up. - [Dinosaur Color](https://bcplib.org/event/dinosaur-color/) - Create your own dinosaur world! Kiddos will customize fun dinosaur stickers then color a fantastic background scene for their dinos to live in. Ages 0–5. - [Try It! Taste Challenge](https://bcplib.org/event/try-it-2021-12-08/) - Snack your way around the world as you explore a variety of tasty treats from different cultures around the globe. This month, we're sampling a variety of Korean snacks and candies. Ages 10 and up. - [Try It! Taste Challenge](https://bcplib.org/event/try-it/) - Snack your way around the world as you explore a variety of tasty treats from different cultures around the globe. For our first meetup, get ready to try some Japanese-style eats. Meshiagare! Ages 10 and up. - [Dinosaur Bracelets](https://bcplib.org/event/dinosaur-bracelets/) - Dinosaurs are always in style! Create an awesome dinosaur bracelet with an adorable dino charm and glow-in-the-dark beads. For children of all ages. - [Sugar Skull Decorating](https://bcplib.org/event/sugar-skull-decorating/) - In honor of Día de los Muertos, we're decorating decorate adorable mini sugar skulls! Join is to create your own royal icing and use it to make colorfully-unique sugar skulls. Ages 5 and up. - [Dino-Mite Storytime!](https://bcplib.org/event/dino-mite-storytime/) - Channel your inner archaeologist as you dig up dinosaur skeletons in the sand, then use your discovery, your dino IQ, and a dash of imagination to reconstruct a dinosaur of your very own. Along the way, we'll keep you inspired with a selection of dino-mite stories! Children of all ages. - [Kinder Camp](https://bcplib.org/event/kinder-camp-rm/2021-10-09/) - Gather around the "campfire" and get ready for kindergarten! From kindergarten basics to mock scenarios like taking a school bus or lunch in the cafeteria, this 10-session series will build skills and confidence so kids will be prepared for the day-to-day of attending school. For the incoming kindergarteners of the 2022–2023 school year. - [Leaf Watercolor](https://bcplib.org/event/leaf-watercolor/) - Fall into color... Join us to help your little artist create a masterpiece. Using fun stencils or free-hand, children will paint beautiful fall scenes with watercolors. Ages 3–5. - [CLOSED for Staff Development Day](https://bcplib.org/event/staff-development-day/2018-11-07/) - All BCPL locations will be CLOSED for staff training. While we are busy updating our skills and knowledge to serve you better, you can still access all of our online services, including e-books, research databases, and streaming movies. - [Magic for Muggles: Sorcerer's Stone Painting](https://bcplib.org/event/magic-for-muggles-sorcerers-stone-painting/) - Immerse yourself in the magical world of Harry Potter all month long! This week, join us to make a special magical object—your own Sorcerer's Stone! Plus, remember to stop by our house-sorting station and add your name to our display to show your house pride! All ages. - [Magic for Muggles: Goblet of Fire](https://bcplib.org/event/magic-for-muggles-goblet-of-fire/) - Immerse yourself in the magical world of Harry Potter all month long! This week, join us to make a one-of-a-kind magical goblet. Plus, remember to try your luck in our Horcrux challenge! All ages. - [Magic for Muggles: Tom Riddle's Diary](https://bcplib.org/event/magic-for-muggles-tom-riddles-diary/) - Immerse yourself in the magical world of Harry Potter all month long! This week, join us to create your own magical journal. Plus, remember to discover your Patronus! All ages. - [DIY Thanksgiving Plates](https://bcplib.org/event/thanksgiving-plates-hl/) - Come together as a family and start a new tradition as you design your very own Thanksgiving dinner plates. With materials we'll provide, you can decorate a uniquely special plate to dress up your holiday table for many Thanksgivings to come. All ages. - [DIY Thanksgiving Plates](https://bcplib.org/event/thanksgiving-plates-mw/) - Come together as a family and start a new tradition as you design your very own Thanksgiving dinner plates. With materials we'll provide, you can decorate a uniquely special plate to dress up your holiday table for many Thanksgivings to come. All ages. - [Dino Time](https://bcplib.org/event/dino-time/) - It's time for a dinosaur safari! Grab your paleontologist gear, then join the hunt to find our 12 hidden dinosaurs before they can eat up all the books in the library. Ages 3–5. - [Día de los Muertos Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/dia-de-los-muertos-storytime-2/) - Join us on All Souls' Day to celebrate the Mexican holiday Día de los Muertos with a special evening storytime! Listen to a vibrant story about the traditions of Día de los Muertos. Then, enjoy a themed craft while you watch a showing of THE BOOK OF LIFE. - [Día de los Muertos Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/dia-de-los-muertos-storytime/) - Join us on All Saints' Day to celebrate the Mexican holiday Día de los Muertos with a special evening storytime! Listen to a vibrant story about the traditions of Día de los Muertos. Then, enjoy a themed craft while you watch a showing of THE BOOK OF LIFE. - [Not-So-Spooky Crafts](https://bcplib.org/event/not-so-spooky-mw/) - Join us to get the littles ready for Halloween with a not-so-spooky craft. Ages 3–5. - [Not-So-Spooky Crafts](https://bcplib.org/event/not-so-spooky-hl/) - Join us to get the littles ready for Halloween with a not-so-spooky craft. Ages 3–5. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-lj-11-2021/) - In November, join us for THE BOSS BABY! Snacks will be provided. All ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-rm-10-2021/) - In October, join us for HALLOWEENTOWN II: KALABAR'S REVENGE. Snacks will be provided. All ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-rm-11-2021/) - In November, join us for THE BOSS BABY: FAMILY BUSINESS! Snacks will be provided. All ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-lj-12-2021/) - In December, join us for a hilarious, modern holiday classic: THE SANTA CLAUSE! Snacks will be provided. All ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/family-movie-night-7/) - In December, join us for THE SANTA CLAUSE 2! Snacks will be provided. All ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-lj-10-2021/) - In October, join us for HALLOWEENTOWN! Snacks will be provided. All ages. - [Tie-Dye Totes](https://bcplib.org/event/tie-dye-totes/) - Come learn a variety of tie-dye techniques, then create your own colorful book bag or tote with the supplies we'll provide. If you're feeling extra groovy, bring another small item of your own for twice the tie-dye fun. Ages 18 and up. - [Kindergarten Readiness Workshop: Numbers + Math](https://bcplib.org/event/krw-numbers-mw/) - In this 1-hour session, we'll begin exploring numbers with an introductory story. Then, families will break up into stations designed to help young children understand basic counting and math concepts. Ages 3–5. - [Kindergarten Readiness Workshop: Numbers + Math](https://bcplib.org/event/krw-numbers-hl/) - Get the tips and tools you need to help your child prepare for school! In this 1-hour session, we'll begin exploring numbers with an introductory story. Then, families will break up into stations designed to help young children understand basic counting and math concepts. All children will be entered into a prize drawing, and parents - [Spooky Sugar Scrubs](https://bcplib.org/event/spooky-sugar-scrubs/) - Join us to make spooky, Halloween-themed sugar scrubs. Create a fun sugar scrub with Halloween sprinkles, then decorate the container to glow in the dark. - [RESCHEDULED from OCT. 23rd | Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/club-ghibli-ni-oct9/) - Join us for a special night of entertainment with Studio Ghibli. In October, enjoy KIKI'S DELIVERY SERVICE and make your own witch's hat. All ages. >>THIS SHOWING HAS BEEN MOVED from the 4th Saturday of the month TO SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9TH due to a scheduling conflict. - [RESCHEDULED for OCT. 9th | Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/club-ghibli-2021-10-23/2021-10-23/) - Join us for a special night of entertainment with Studio Ghibli. In October, enjoy KIKI'S DELIVERY SERVICE and make your own witch's hat. All ages. >>THIS SHOWING HAS BEEN MOVED from the 4th Saturday of the month TO SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9TH due to a scheduling conflict. - [Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/club-ghibli-2021-10-23-2021-11-27/2021-11-27/) - Join us for a special night of entertainment with Studio Ghibli. In November, enjoy HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE and make your own no-sew Calcifer plushie. All ages. - [Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/ghibli-mw-2021-11-20/) - Join us for a special night of entertainment with Studio Ghibli. In November, enjoy HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE and make your own no-sew Calcifer plushie. Ages 13 & up. - [Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/ghibli-lj-2021-11-20/) - Join us for a special night of entertainment with Studio Ghibli. In November, enjoy HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE and make your own no-sew Calcifer plushie. Ages 13 & up. - [Scooby-Doo Matinee](https://bcplib.org/event/scooby-matinee-hl/) - Join us for a celebration of all things Scooby-Doo. Watch Scooby and the gang solve mysteries, enjoy some fun photo opportunities, and grab a fun goodie bag while supplies last. Children of all ages. - [Scooby-Doo Matinee](https://bcplib.org/event/scooby-matinee-mw/) - Join us for a celebration of all things Scooby-Doo. Watch Scooby and the gang solve mysteries, enjoy some fun photo opportunities, and grab a fun goodie bag while supplies last. Children of all ages. - [Pumpkin Painting](https://bcplib.org/event/pumpkin-painting-mw/) - Join us to for some Halloween fun as you turn an ordinary pumpkin into something spooktacular. Take your creation home and add it to your seasonal décor, or leave it with us to help decorate the library for Halloween! All ages. - [Pumpkin Painting](https://bcplib.org/event/pumpkin-painting-hl/) - Join us to for some Halloween fun as you turn an ordinary pumpkin into something spooktacular. Take your creation home and add it to your seasonal décor, or leave it with us to help decorate the library for Halloween! All ages. - [Fire Prevention for Kids](https://bcplib.org/event/fire-prevention-lj/) - In honor of National Fire Prevention Week, join us for a fun, family-friendly afternoon all about fire safety. Enjoy a special storytime with a real-life firefighter, learn what to do if a fire occurs, and make your own firefighter hat! Plus, children can explore a fire engine right here at the library! For children of all ages. - [Hogwarts O.W.L.s: Charms](https://bcplib.org/event/owls-charms/) - Immerse yourself in the magical world of Harry Potter all month long! This week, discover your Patronus then create a charming necklace in our Thursday Charms class and explore the stars in a fun Astronomy activity. All ages. - [Makerspace](https://bcplib.org/event/makerspace-2021-2021-10-07/) - If you haven't already, check out Makerspace during Fall Break! Build, design, craft, or invent with our surprise project of the month, or raid our maker cart to follow your own muse. From 3D printers to oil pastels, choose from a variety of art supplies and tech tools to make your creative visions a reality! Ages 12–18. - [Fire Prevention for Kids](https://bcplib.org/event/fire-prevention-rm/) - In honor of National Fire Prevention Week, join us for a fun, family-friendly afternoon all about fire safety. Enjoy a special storytime with a real-life firefighter, learn what to do if a fire occurs, and make your own firefighter hat! Plus, children can explore a fire engine right here at the library! For children of all ages. - [Fortnite](https://bcplib.org/event/fortnite-2021-10-05/) - If you haven't already, check out Fortnite during Fall Break! Enjoy a fun night of Fortnite and other gaming favorites. Try your luck at elimination Battle Royale to tier up your Battle Pass, or delve into the creative atmosphere of other online games like Minecraft and Roblox. Ages 10 and up. - [Teen Lounge](https://bcplib.org/event/teen-lounge-2021-2021-10-05/) - If you haven't already, check out Teen Lounge during Fall Break! Play on our gaming laptops, explore the world of virtual reality, create your own art projects, tinker with a variety of technology and engineering tools, get your game on with an assortment of board and card games, and share the experience with your friends. Ages 12–18. - [Fourth Monday Book Club | Kentucky Reads: THE BIRDS OF OPULENCE](https://bcplib.org/event/4th-monday-2021-09-27/) - Book lovers unite on the fourth Monday of the month! Join us for a special edition of our book club in collaboration with the Kentucky Reads program as we discuss THE BIRDS OF OPULENCE by Crystal Wilkinson. Ages 18 & up. - [Bluegrass Bigfoot](https://bcplib.org/event/bluegrass-bigfoot2021/) - Join Charlie Raymond, founder of the Kentucky Bigfoot Research Organization, to explore the latest evidence and hear eyewitness testimonies in the case for the Bluegrass Bigfoot. Ages 10 and up. - [Hogwarts O.W.L.s: Potions](https://bcplib.org/event/owls-potions/) - Immerse yourself in the magical world of Harry Potter all month long! This week, magic up a super-slimy concoction in our Thursday Potions class and try to decipher a secret message in our Ancient Runes challenge. All ages. - [Hogwarts O.W.L.s: Graduation Party](https://bcplib.org/event/owls-graduation/) - Join us for the ultimate Wizard Graduation Party as we wrap up a magical month of Potter-themed fun. If you missed a week of classes, no worries! Use this magical make-up day to earn your credits and graduate. All ages. - [Hogwarts O.W.L.s: Herbology](https://bcplib.org/event/owls-herbology/) - Immerse yourself in the magical world of Harry Potter all month long! This week, magic up your own mandrake in our Thursday Herbology class and cast your Riddikulus in our Defense Against the Dark Arts challenge. All ages. - [Hogwarts O.W.L.s: Transfiguration](https://bcplib.org/event/owls-transfiguration/) - Immerse yourself in the magical world of Harry Potter all month long! This week, attend our Thursday Transfiguration class and don't miss our Care of Magical Creatures challenge. All ages. - [Spooktacular Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/spooktacular-storytime-lj/) - Bring the whole family for a special evening storytime in the dark. We'll be celebrating Halloween with spooky stories and fun, creepy crafts. And of course, we'll have some Halloween treats! - [Spooktacular Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/spooktacular-storytime/) - Bring the whole family for a special evening storytime in the dark. We'll be celebrating Halloween with spooky stories and fun, creepy crafts. And of course, we'll have some Halloween treats! - [Addams Family Double Feature](https://bcplib.org/event/addams-family-double-feature/) - Join us to kick off Fall Break and October with the Addams Family. Start with a showing of THE ADDAMS FAMILY then enjoy ADDAMS FAMILY VALUES for double the fun! Ages 13 & up. - [Recycled Book Clock](https://bcplib.org/event/recycled-book-clock/2021-09-29/) - Make "time" to read when you turn a real book into a working clock! You can bring your own book to transform (books should be a minimum of 1" thick) or select from those we provide. Ages 18 and up. - [Blood Drive with American Red Cross](https://bcplib.org/event/blood-drive-rm2021/) - Schedule an appointment or walk in to donate blood and save a life—or three! Ages 16 & up. PLEASE NOTE: Donors must bring an accepted form of identification, and donors under the age of 17 must provide a signed parental consent form. Most donations take about 30 minutes. - [Homeschool Connect](https://bcplib.org/event/homeschool/2021-09-27/) - Connect with other members of the homeschool community to ask questions, find support, and share ideas and success stories! We'll also have activities at each session for different ages and interest. Parents and families just curious about homeschooling are welcome to attend, too! - [Blood Drive with American Red Cross](https://bcplib.org/event/blood-drive-hl2021/) - Schedule an appointment or walk in to donate blood and save a life—or three! Ages 16 & up. PLEASE NOTE: Donors must bring an accepted form of identification, and donors under the age of 17 must provide a signed parental consent form. Most donations take about 30 minutes. - [Blood Drive with American Red Cross](https://bcplib.org/event/blood-drive-apr2021/) - Help provide a life-saving resource for your community! Schedule your appointment to give blood in a safe environment at the Red Cross blood donation bus. Ages 16 and up; signed parental permission form required for donors under the age of 17. - [Scents Your Imagination](https://bcplib.org/event/scents-mw/) - Create a custom air freshener! Using mason jars, colorful water beads, and delightful essential oils, design a one-of-a-kind scent that you can relax with at home. All ages. - [Scents Your Imagination](https://bcplib.org/event/scents-hl/) - Create a custom air freshener! Using mason jars, colorful water beads, and delightful essential oils, design a one-of-a-kind scent that you can relax with at home. All ages. - [Spa Day](https://bcplib.org/event/spa-day/2021-09-20/) - Join us to create your own arsenal of relaxing, self-care goodies with everything you need to treat yourself at home. Using essential oils and other household ingredients, you can create delightful sugar scrubs, therapeutic bath bombs, and much more! Ages 10 and up. - [Pirate Party](https://bcplib.org/event/pirate-party-mw2021/) - Yo-ho-ho! Come party like a pirate! Put yer swashbuckler skills to the test as we learn to talk like a pirate and create our very own pirate flags and treasure maps. Plus, haul in some pirate gear and get captured in our photo booth. For children of all ages. - [DIY Squishies](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-squishies-mw/) - Bring your imagination and creativity to create your very own uniquely-fun squishy. Choose your favorite squishy shape from the ones we'll provide and paint it to add your personal artistic touch. For children of all ages. - [DIY Squishies](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-squishies-hl/) - Bring your imagination and creativity to create your very own uniquely-fun squishy. Choose your favorite squishy shape from the ones we'll provide and paint it to add your personal artistic touch. For children of all ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-9-2021/) - This month, join us for WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY! Light refreshments will be provided. All ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-10-2021/) - This month, join us for HOCUS POCUS! Light refreshments will be provided. All ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-11-2021/) - This month, join us for THE WIZARD OF OZ! Light refreshments will be provided. All ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-12-2021/) - This month, join us for THE POLAR EXPRESS! Light refreshments will be provided. All ages. - [Club Ghibli](https://bcplib.org/event/club-ghibli/) - Join us for a special night of family entertainment with Studio Ghibli. In September, enjoy SPIRITED AWAY (Stephanie's favorite!) and make your own Soot Sprite. All ages. - [Kinder Camp](https://bcplib.org/event/kinder-camp-lj/2021-10-09/) - Gather around the "campfire" and get ready for kindergarten! From kindergarten basics to mock scenarios like taking a school bus or lunch in the cafeteria, this 10-session series will build skills and confidence so kids will be prepared for the day-to-day of attending school. For the incoming kindergarteners of the 2022–2023 school year. - [Batman Signal](https://bcplib.org/event/batman-signal/) - Join us to celebrate Batman Day coming up on September 18th! With the supplies we'll provide, decorate a fun Batman door hanger and use it to create your very own bat signal. All ages. - [Batman Signal](https://bcplib.org/event/batman-signal-2/) - Join us to celebrate Batman Day coming up on September 18th! With the supplies we'll provide, decorate a fun Batman door hanger and use it to create your very own bat signal. For all ages. Just drop in! Seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? E-mail brandy@bcplib.org. - [CANCELED | Little Yogis](https://bcplib.org/event/little-yogis-rm/) - We're sorry, but this event has been canceled by the presenter for health reasons. We hope to see you in October! - [Pirates!: Dig for Buried Treasure](https://bcplib.org/event/pirates/) - Get yer shovels ready to dig for buried treasure! Find as much as you can and go home with some booty! Plus, remember to take part in the Pirate Seek & Find game. For children of all ages. - [Pirates!: Treasure Hunt](https://bcplib.org/event/pirates-2021-09-09/) - Follow the mysterious pirate clues that leads to a hidden treasure! Plus, remember to take part in making a DIY Pirate. For children of all ages. - [Pirates!: Pirate's Hook Ring Toss](https://bcplib.org/event/pirates-2021-09-16/) - Use your skills to win a game of Pirate's Hook Ring Toss! The more rings you snag, the more treasure you take. Plus, remember to take part in our Pirate Naming! For children of all ages. - [Pirates!: Pirate Attire](https://bcplib.org/event/pirates-2021-09-16-2021-09-23/) - Gear up for the high seas with your Pirate Attire! The kiddos will make their own pirate hats, spyglasses, and swords. Plus, remember to take part in the I Spy a Treasure! game. For children of all ages. - [CANCELED | Rooks and Books](https://bcplib.org/event/rooks-and-books-2021/) - Our August session has been canceled due to the temporary library closing. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Hope to see you next month! - [Family Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/family-storytime/2021-09-07/) - Reading becomes a favorite treat as we explore early literacy through stories, songs, and a simple craft. This program is designed to provide kids a foundation for kindergarten and to offer a fun, safe space for children to learn, socialize, and play. For children of all ages and their families. - [Family Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/family-storytime-hl/2021-09-08/) - Reading becomes a favorite treat as we explore early literacy through stories, songs, and a simple craft. This program is designed to provide kids a foundation for kindergarten and to offer a fun, safe space for children to learn, socialize, and play. For children of all ages and their families. - [Storytime Crafts with Ms. Jillian](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-crafts-with-ms-jillian-2/2021-08-06/) - Tune for a fun craft to complement your morning Virtual Storytime! You can even make every Friday a fun theme day for the whole family to help reinforce your child's learning—and add to the fun, of course! This series is designed for young children ages 0–6, but the whole family can enjoy, - [Virtual Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/virtual-storytime-2/2021-08-06/) - Not ready to attend in-person storytime events? Ms. Jillian is bringing some of her favorite stories to you at home! Videos will debut on Facebook at 10:00 AM every Friday. This series is designed for young children ages 0–6, but story lovers of all ages can enjoy! - [Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-mw/2021-09-07/) - Join us to help your little one start their early-learning adventure! Toddler Time is designed to help lay the foundation for lifelong learning through a combination of stories, songs, and play. Ages 0–2. - [Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-hl/2021-09-08/) - Join us to help your little one start their early-learning adventure! Toddler Time is designed to help lay the foundation for lifelong learning through a combination of stories, songs, and play. Ages 0–2. - [Pirate Party](https://bcplib.org/event/pirate-party-lj2021/) - Yo-ho-ho! Come party like a pirate! Put yer swashbuckler skills to the test as we learn to talk like a pirate and color a fun treasure map. Plus, create your very own pirate hat and hook and get captured in our photo booth. For children of all ages. Just drop in! Space and materials will - [Pirate Party](https://bcplib.org/event/pirate-party-rm2021/) - Yo-ho-ho! Come party like a pirate! Put yer swashbuckler skills to the test as we learn to talk like a pirate and color a fun treasure map. Plus, create your very own pirate hat and hook and get captured in our photo booth. For children of all ages. Just drop in! Space and materials will - [Pirate Party](https://bcplib.org/event/pirate-party-hl2021/) - Yo-ho-ho! Come party like a pirate! Put yer swashbuckler skills to the test as we learn to talk like a pirate and create our very own pirate flags and treasure maps. Plus, haul in some pirate gear and get captured in our photo booth. For children of all ages. - [Grandparents' Day Celebration](https://bcplib.org/event/grandparents-day-2021-lj/) - We're celebrating National Grandparents' Day early! Grandparents and kids can stop by the library for some special one-on-one time, or parents can bring the kiddos in to make a top-secret surprise for the grands. Enjoy crafts and stories, explore your family tree, and capture special memories at our photo booth. For children of all ages and their families. - [Grandparents' Day Celebration](https://bcplib.org/event/grandparents-day-2021-rm/) - We're celebrating National Grandparents' Day early! Grandparents and kids can stop by the library for some special one-on-one time, or parents can bring the kiddos in to make a top-secret surprise for the grands. Enjoy crafts and stories, explore your family tree, and capture special memories at our photo booth. For children of all ages and their families. - [Kindergarten Readiness Workshop: The Alphabet](https://bcplib.org/event/krw-alphabet-mw2021/) - Get the tips and tools you need to help your child prepare for school! In this 1-hour session, we'll explore the alphabet with stations designed to help young children understand. Plus, parents will be provided resources to continue the learning at home. Ages 3–5. - [Kindergarten Readiness Workshop: The Alphabet](https://bcplib.org/event/krw-alphabet-hl2021/) - Get the tips and tools you need to help your child prepare for school! In this 1-hour session, we'll explore the alphabet with stations designed to help young children understand. Plus, parents will be provided resources to continue the learning at home. Ages 3–5. - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2021-07-27/) - Meetings are moving back to Ridgway Memorial Library! The monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. Meetings are open to the public. - [Craft Takeout](https://bcplib.org/event/craft-takeout-2021-01-09-2021-02-13-2021-04-10-2021-08-14/2021-08-14/) - Enjoy a delicious new craft project every month! Pick up your fun takeout kit when you visit your preferred BCPL location, then get ready to craft along with the coordinating how-to video from our creative and talented reference team. Ages 18 and up. - [Craft Takeout](https://bcplib.org/event/craft-takeout-2021-01-09-2021-02-13-2021-04-10/2021-04-10/) - Enjoy a delicious new craft project every month! Pick up your fun takeout kit when you visit your preferred BCPL location, then get ready to craft along with the coordinating how-to video from our creative and talented reference team. Ages 18 and up. - [Shark Weeks: Sea Creature Suncatchers](https://bcplib.org/event/shark-weeks-suncatchers/) - Create beautiful sea-creature suncatchers using watercolor paints, coffee filters, and ocean animal patterns. Plus, remember to participate in the Shark Counters game for your chance to win a prize! For all ages. - [Shark Weeks: Shark Teeth Beachcombing](https://bcplib.org/event/shark-weeks-beachcombing/) - Comb the "beach" at the library to find shark teeth! Find as many shark teeth as you can, then choose one to keep if you like! Plus, remember to take part in the Shark Seek & Find game for your chance to win a prize. For all ages. - [Shark Weeks: Sharknado](https://bcplib.org/event/shark-weeks-sharknado/) - Don't get swept away when you make a Sharknado using 2-liter bottles, sharks, and food color. Plus, while you're at the library be sure to take part in the Shark Fun Facts game for a chance to win a prize! For all ages. - [Shark Weeks: Shark Sensory Bottles](https://bcplib.org/event/shark-weeks-bottles/) - Make a fun shark sensory bottle using water bottles, plastic sharks, glitter, beads, and food color. While you're at the library, be sure to take part in the Shark ID game for your chance to win a prize! For all ages. - [Back to School Bingo](https://bcplib.org/event/back-to-school-bingo-ni/) - Join us for a family-friendly game night where a winning card earns you back-to-school supplies! For every bingo, you'll get to pick from a stash of back-to-school supplies, including pens, pencils, crayons, markers, colored pencils, notebooks, scissors, and more. Ages 5 and up. - [Dog's Colorful Day StoryWalk®: Launch Event](https://bcplib.org/event/dogs-colorful-day-storywalk-mw/) - Join for a special launch event and giveaways from 1:00–3:00 PM! StoryWalks® will remain available at each location for one week after the launch event. Kids and families will enjoy a fun, interactive story about a lovable dog as they practice counting and learn about colors. - [Dog's Colorful Day StoryWalk®: Launch Event](https://bcplib.org/event/dogs-colorful-day-storywalk-hl/) - Join for a special launch event and giveaways from 1:00–3:00 PM! StoryWalks® will remain available at each location for one week after the launch event. Kids and families will enjoy a fun, interactive story about a lovable dog as they practice counting and learn about colors. - [Fourth Monday Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/4th-monday-2020-10-26-2021-08-23/) - Book lovers unite on the fourth Monday of the month! Join us to discuss our latest book selection chosen by the group. In August, we are reading ON BENDED KNEES by Bill Cunningham and our discussion will be led by the author. Ages 18 & up. - [Fourth Monday Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/4th-monday-2020-10-26-2021-07-26/) - Book lovers unite on the fourth Monday of the month! Join us on Zoom to discuss BOOK WOMAN OF TROUBLESOME CREEK by Kim Michele Richardson. Ages 18 & up. - [Fourth Monday Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/4th-monday-2020-10-26/2020-10-26/) - Book lovers unite on the fourth Monday of the month! Join us on Zoom to discuss our latest book selection chosen by the group. Plus, you might get to lead the discussion (but only if you want!) or we could have a special guest when the author joins us for a virtual chat. Ages 18 & up. - [Shark Weeks: Shark Tooth Dig](https://bcplib.org/event/shark-weeks-shark-tooth-dig-mw/) - Drop in any time between 5:00 and 7:00 to join our Shark Tooth Dig. You can even choose one tooth to keep! PLUS... While you're at the library anytime this week, be sure to visit our Shark Selfie Station and take part in the Shark Facts game for your chance to win the 3D-printed shark item! - [Supersized Field Day](https://bcplib.org/event/supersized-field-day/) - GAME ON! Enjoy an afternoon outside filled with giant games, challenges, laughter, and fun. Play supersized games like Connect 4, Yahtzee, dominoes, tic-tac-toe, and more. (Croquet, anyone?) Plus, battle our obstacle course! For all ages. - [Nature Play](https://bcplib.org/event/nature-play/) - Join us for a fun-filled field day and sensory stations all rolled into one! Enjoy a beach in the country, make mud pies and dig for goodies, sift through a corn pool, and test your skills with a scavenger hunt. Wear your play clothes, because we're going to get dirty! For children of all ages. - [Once Upon a Dragon Time](https://bcplib.org/event/once-upon-a-dragon-time/2021-06-26/) - Join Lord Robert and Lady Sonya for an amazing dragon-themed show. Delight in the puppet theater, storytelling, and silly magic tricks. Plus, get involved in the fun with interactive games and prizes and enjoy refreshments and take-home goodies while supplies last. Perfect for children of all ages! - [Once Upon a Native Time](https://bcplib.org/event/once-upon-a-native-time/2021-07-24/) - Join Walks with Cougar and Autumn Leaf to explore American Indian culture. With the help of a few animal puppet friends, enjoy Native American stories, listen and dance to rhythmic music, and play with American Indian children's toys. Plus, enjoy interactive games, refreshments, and take-home goodies while supplies last. For children of all ages! - [CLOSED for Independence Day](https://bcplib.org/event/independence-day/2019-07-04/) - All locations are closed for the holiday. Best wishes for a safe and fun 4th of July! - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2021-06-22/) - The monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held virtually via Zoom. Members of the public may join and view the meeting online using the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82100158497. - [CANCELED | Quilting with Ruth](https://bcplib.org/event/quilting-with-ruth-2021-06-24/) - We're sorry, but this session has been canceled by the presenter. - [A Work of Heart](https://bcplib.org/event/a-work-of-heart/) - We need your help to create a one-of-a-kind chalk mural! Add a unique drawing or favorite quote to the Mt. Washington Branch Library parking lot while supplies last. After adding your special touch to the mural, continue the fun at home with your own chalk adventures! All ages. - [Batty about Bats](https://bcplib.org/event/batty-about-bats/) - Join Brigette Brouillard of Second Chances Wildlife Center to explore all things bats. Discover interesting facts and environmental benefits of these amazing flying creatures. Plus, enjoy a meet-and-greet with local microbats and tropical fruit bats and a chance to win your own bat box! Ages 10 and up. - [LGBTQ+ Kentucky History](https://bcplib.org/event/lgbtq-ky/) - Join Dr. Jonathan Coleman of the Faulkner Morgan Archive to explore the rich history of the LGBTQ community in the Commonwealth. Watch on Facebook LIVE or join us on Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89495611417. Ages 13 and up. - [Brown Bag Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/bbbc-2020-11-10-2020-12-08-2-2021-01-12-2021-02-09/2021-02-09/) - Grab your lunch and get ready to talk books! Join us on Zoom to share your own reading adventures, get recommendations, and discuss our latest book selection. Ages 18 and up. - [Juneteenth at BCPL: Jazz with Kiana Benhoff](https://bcplib.org/event/juneteenth-jazz/) - Enjoy an exclusive, pre-recorded jazz performance from Kiana Benhoff and friends as they demonstrate how musicians communicate with each other while making music. Watch on Facebook or YouTube! - [Juneteenth at BCPL: Food & Community with Ms. Whitney & Ms. Jillian](https://bcplib.org/event/juneteenth-food-community/) - Whitney Washington-Powers of Garden Girl Foods and BCPL's Jillian Tipping-Rodgers talk about food deserts cooking, gardening, and community building. This is a kid-friendly session that will also feature children working in the garden, harvesting greens, and helping in the kitchen. Join on Facebook LIVE or with the following Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89577481816. - [Juneteenth at BCPL: Thoughts and Q&A with  Rep. Attica Scott](https://bcplib.org/event/juneteenth-scott/) - Let's talk! Rep. Attica Scott will share what's on her mind during a Q&A with our moderator and guests. Join on Facebook LIVE or with the following Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89577481816. - [Juneteenth at BCPL: Education and Anti-Racism with Dr. OJ Oleka](https://bcplib.org/event/juneteenth-education/) - Education is key! Join Dr. OJ Oleka to learn how increased access to education creates opportunities to break down systemic racism. Join on Facebook LIVE or with the following Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89577481816. - [Juneteenth at BCPL: Opening Remarks with Chea K. Woolfolk](https://bcplib.org/event/juneteenth-opening/) - Kick off our first Juneteenth event with an introduction from our official Juneteenth at BCPL moderator, Chea K. Woolfolk. Join on Facebook LIVE or with the following Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89577481816. - [Juneteenth at BCPL](https://bcplib.org/event/juneteenth-at-bcpl/) - Join us on Zoom or Facebook LIVE for a community celebration and educational experience honoring Juneteenth! Extension activities will also be offered online and at all 5 BCPL locations. All ages. - [Quilting with Ruth](https://bcplib.org/event/quilting-with-ruth/2021-06-10/) - Join Ruth Chowning of the Bullitt County Cooperative Extension Office for a three-session workshop covering beginner basics along with time-saving tips and tools. Ages 9 and up. - [Hillview Mystery Walk](https://bcplib.org/event/hillview-mystery-walk/2021-06-06/) - Zoinks!! We have mysteries to solve! Enjoy a fun, Scooby-inspired walk around the outdoor Pavilion path while you gather clues, complete fun activities, and solve the mystery to earn a detective bag to help you on your next adventure. Children of all ages. - [Virtual Photography Club & Scavenger Hunt](https://bcplib.org/event/photo-hunt/2021-06-05/) - Ready, find, click! Each Saturday morning, we will post a new photo taken somewhere in the county. Then, use your sleuthing skills and Bullitt County IQ to track down the location. When you find it, use your photography skills to take a copycat photo of the mystery site. All ages. - [Outdoor Adventures with Ms. Angel & Ms. Brandy](https://bcplib.org/event/outdoor-adventures-with-ms-angel-ms-brandy/2021-06-07/) - Follow Ms. Angel and Ms. Brandy as they whip up some tasty summer drinks, explore local parks, go fishing and bird-watching, hunt for awesome yard-sale finds, have a cozy S'mores night, and more. All ages. - [Cull Hollow Concert](https://bcplib.org/event/cull-hollow/) - Join us for a fun, family-friendly musical experience featuring the acoustic bluegrass duo Cull Hollow. Plus, grab a bite to eat at J-Mo's Food Truck or let the kiddos enjoy the bubble machine! All ages. - [Teen Makerspace](https://bcplib.org/event/teen-makerspace/2021-06-03/) - From jewelry to painting to paper crafts, you can use our supplies and basic instructions to make something that is perfectly YOU. Pick up your Teen Makerspace Kit at any BCPL location, then watch our monthly craft-along video on Facebook or YouTube to see how it's done. Ages 12–18. - [All About Canning Jams & Jellies](https://bcplib.org/event/all-about-canning-jams-jellies/) - Find YOUR jam! Join County Extension Agent Ruth Chowning to learn the tips and tricks of modern canning and preserving. You'll explore the basics and beyond, including ideas and tools to help you save time and improve the quality and safety of your homemade jams and jellies. All ages. - [Pollinators](https://bcplib.org/event/pollinators/) - Discover what all the buzz is about with local pollinators! Kiddos can plant pollinator-friendly plants in a mini greenhouse while teens and adults can learn how to identify different flowers and pollens with County Extension Agent Lorilee Kunze. All ages. - [Tortoise Tales](https://bcplib.org/event/tortoise-tales/2021-06-09/) - Slow and steady wins the race... Join us for an extra-special storytime series with some adorable tortoise friends! Enjoy an interactive read-aloud and fun craft at each session, then meet and greet with tortoises from Méraddyn’s Sanctuary. Psst... Don't miss the final meetup! A bunny friend will make a special appearance, and you will see - [Cooking with Mike](https://bcplib.org/event/cooking-with-mike/2020-11-11/) - From savory treats to delicious deserts, join Chef Mike to learn a variety of quick, simple recipes and handy cooking tips! Ages 16 and up. - [DIY Spa](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-spa/2020-12-10/) - Join Kathryn and Lexi on the second Thursday of every month to create your own arsenal of relaxing, self-care goodies with everything you need to treat yourself at home. Ages 12 and up. - [Cook Together, Eat Together](https://bcplib.org/event/cook-together/2021-05-04/) - Join our local UK Cooperative Extension Office for an 8-week, online cooking course designed to provide the tools and information you need to create fun, nutritious dishes for your family, with your family! Through a weekly series of Zoom meetups, enjoy cooking demonstrations and interactive discussions covering breakfasts, healthy snacks, one-pot meals, slow-cooker recipes, and more. Ages 4 and up. - [Cicadas](https://bcplib.org/event/cicadas/) - The cicadas are coming! Kiddos can connect with Paul Adkins of the 4-H Youth Development program to learn about these fascinating creatures and enjoy fun activities. Meanwhile, teens and adults can join Horticulture County Extension Agent Lorilee Kunze to further explore cicada lifecycles, their songs, and how to prevent damage to young trees and shrubs. All ages. - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2021-04-27/) - The monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held virtually via Zoom. Members of the public may join and view the meeting online using the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88695090305. - [Celebrate Earth Day](https://bcplib.org/event/celebrate-earth-day/) - Drop by for an outdoor event celebrating the earth! Enjoy a soil-testing demonstration, a fun seed-planting activity, and free giveaways—including wildflower seeds and tree seedlings!—while supplies last. All ages. - [Seed & Plant Exchange](https://bcplib.org/event/exchange-mw/) - Bring your seeds, plants, and other gardening items to trade and share! Exchange items should be prepared and ready to leave as is on our exchange table. Ages 18 and up. - [Seed & Plant Exchange](https://bcplib.org/event/exchange-lj/) - Bring your seeds, plants, and other gardening items to trade and share! Exchange items should be prepared and ready to leave as is on our exchange table. Ages 18 and up. - [Seed & Plant Exchange](https://bcplib.org/event/exchange-hl/) - Bring your seeds, plants, and other gardening items to trade and share! Exchange items should be prepared and ready to leave as is on our exchange table. Ages 18 and up. - [Seed & Plant Exchange](https://bcplib.org/event/exchange2021-rm/) - Bring your seeds, plants, and other gardening items to trade and share! Exchange items should be prepared and ready to leave as is on our exchange table. Ages 18 and up. - [Seed & Plant Exchange](https://bcplib.org/event/exchange-ni/) - Bring your seeds, plants, and other gardening items to trade and share! Exchange items should be prepared and ready to leave as is on our exchange table. Ages 18 and up. - [Artsy Afternoons](https://bcplib.org/event/artsy-afternoons-virtual/2020-05-03/) - Join us Sundays on Facebook to kick off a fun, family-friendly afternoon of art appreciation and exploration! Follow along with examples from some of BCPL's own creative minds, and then design your own masterpiece to share. Ages 5 and up. - [Virtual LEGO Club](https://bcplib.org/event/virtual-lego-club/2020-08-01/) - Put your LEGO love and creativity to the test with our Virtual LEGO Club! Using the weekly photo prompt, use your imagination to build something fun. A new weekly challenge will be posted on our main Facebook page every Saturday morning! - [Seed & Plant Exchange](https://bcplib.org/event/seed-plant-exchange-2/) - Bring your seeds, plants, and other gardening items to trade and share! Exchange items should be prepared and ready to leave as is on our exchange table. Ages 18 and up. - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2021-03-23/) - The monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held virtually via Zoom. Members of the public may join and view the meeting online using the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88695090305. - [Craft Takeout](https://bcplib.org/event/craft-takeout-2021-01-09-2021-02-13/2021-02-13/) - Enjoy a delicious new craft project every month! Pick up your fun takeout kit when you visit your preferred BCPL location, then get ready to craft along with the coordinating how-to video from our creative and talented reference team. Ages 18 and up. - [Wacky Science](https://bcplib.org/event/wacky-science/2021-03-06/) - Get ready for some hands-on science that will blow your mind! Using simple household items and your inner investigator, follow along with Atom Angel to conduct some amazing experiments! Plus, stay tuned for special guest appearances from Beaker Brandy, Dr. Minerva, and more. Ages 8–12. - [Nite-Nite with Nichols](https://bcplib.org/event/nite-nite-with-nichols/2020-08-20/) - We have a special storytime series perfect for your littles' bedtime routines! Tune in on BCPL's Facebook every Tuesday and Thursday evening for a special treat before they go to sleep. Designed with ages 0–6 in mind. - [Family Cookbook](https://bcplib.org/event/family-cookbook/2021-02-08/) - Create your very own personalized cookbook filled with treasured memories! Pick up your Family Cookbook kits at the library each month, then join Gayle on Instagram every Monday evening for stories about her own family's cooking adventures to inspire your creativity. Ages 18 and up. - [Digital Tech Lab](https://bcplib.org/event/digital-tech-lab/2021-01-21/) - Learn about and create with cool tech tools and techniques to pursue your digital passions! From 3D printing and robotics to graphic design and digital-music making, a new topic will be featured each month. Developed with ages 12 to 18 in mind, but all are welcome to enjoy! - [Storytime Crafts with Ms. Jillian](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-crafts-with-ms-jillian/2020-08-07/) - Tune for a fun craft to complement your morning Storytime! You can even make every Friday a fun theme day for the whole family to help reinforce your child's learning—and add to the fun, of course! This series is designed for young children ages 0–6, but the whole family can enjoy, - [Virtual Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/virtual-storytime/2020-08-03/) - We're bringing some of our favorite stories to you at home! Our resident storytellers will be sharing a new story (and sometimes two) every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Videos will debut on Facebook at 10:00 AM. This series is designed for young children ages 0–6, but story lovers of all ages can enjoy! - [Pokémon Club](https://bcplib.org/event/pokemon-club-virtual/2021-01-28/) - Trainers and Pokémaniacs unite on the 4th Thursday of the month to share your love of all things Pokémon! Enjoy an all-new activity each month, ranging from fun craft-along videos to awesome trivia challenges to test your Pokémon IQ. Some months, we’ll even have special take-and-make kits or prizes! Ages 7–18. - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2021-02-23/) - The monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held virtually via Zoom. Members of the public may join and view the meeting online using the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86458074928. - [CANCELED | Nutrition 101](https://bcplib.org/event/nutrition-101-zoom-2021-02-16/) - Tonight's Zoom meeting has been canceled due to technical difficulties. We'll see you on February 23rd for the next scheduled meeting! - [Storytime Yoga](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-yoga/2020-08-04/) - Join yoga instructor Jaimie Johnson for a new kind of storytime designed to keep the kiddos engaged and to promote playful, active learning; mindfulness; and healthy lifestyles. You can even get the whole family involved as you listen, move, play, and learn together! For ages 2–8 and their families. - [Nutrition 101](https://bcplib.org/event/nutrition-101-zoom/2021-02-09/) - Join the UK Cooperative Extension Office for a 7-week nutrition course designed to provide the tools and information you need to build a healthier lifestyle for your family. From preparing nutritious, balanced meals to s-t-r-e-t-c-h-i-n-g food dollars, learn to make healthy choices that work for your busy lifestyle and budget! Ages 18 and up. - [Yoga](https://bcplib.org/event/yoga-hl/2019-02-20/) - Clear your mind, reduce stress, and gain flexibility in a fun and friendly yoga session! Join certified yoga instructor Christy High for a timeout from your busy schedule as you learn breath work, light stretching techniques, beginner poses, and more. Ages 18 and up. - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2021-01-26/) - The monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held virtually via Zoom. Members of the public may join and view the meeting online using the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84278058691. - [CLOSED for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day](https://bcplib.org/event/closed-for-martin-luther-king-jr-day/2019-01-21/) - All BCPL locations are closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Services will resume at 9:00 AM Tuesday morning. - [Holidays Around the World](https://bcplib.org/event/holidays-around-the-world/2020-12-03/) - Join Ms. Angel and Ms. Brandy for a whirlwind trip around the globe. Prepare to laugh and get crafty as you explore a variety of Christmas traditions; each episode will feature a different country and culture. For all ages. - [Dial-a-Story—New Stories Go Live!](https://bcplib.org/event/dial-a-story-new-stories-go-live/2020-12-02/) - Kids (or grownups) can enjoy 4 new children's books read by our storytelling squad each month. New stories will go live at the start of the month, no later than the first Wednesday. No screen required! Just listen—and let your imaginations fill in the rest! - [Chair Yoga](https://bcplib.org/event/chair-yoga/2020-11-29/) - Start your Sunday mornings well with "choga" fun and relaxation with certified instructor Stephanie Jackson. This low-impact yoga class is performed with a chair for support, making it perfect for a beginner or someone with difficulty balancing. Ages 16 and up. - [VIDEO CANCELED | Craft Takeout](https://bcplib.org/event/craft-takeout-2021-01-09/) - Our January Craft Takeout project will be video free, but your monthly kit will still be ready for pickup the first week of January! Ages 18 and up. - [Craft Takeout](https://bcplib.org/event/craft-takeout/2020-10-10/) - Enjoy a delicious new craft project every month! Pick up your fun takeout kit when you visit your preferred BCPL location, then get ready to craft along with the coordinating how-to video from our creative and talented reference team. Ages 18 and up. - [The Bluegrass Bigfoot—LIVE!](https://bcplib.org/event/the-bluegrass-bigfoot-live/) - Join Charlie Raymond, founder of the Kentucky Bigfoot Research Organization, to explore the latest evidence and hear eyewitness testimonies in the case for the Bluegrass Bigfoot. Q&A to follow. Join us on Zoom, or watch the LIVE feed on our Facebook page! - [CLOSED for New Year's Day](https://bcplib.org/event/closed-for-new-years-day/2019-01-01/) - Happy New Year! Curbside services will resume tomorrow. - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2020-12-15/) - The monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held virtually via Zoom. Members of the public may join and view the meeting online using the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86368596739. - [RESCHEDULED | Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2020-12-22/) - Due to the holidays, the monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees was moved forward a week to December 15th. - [CLOSED for Thanksgiving](https://bcplib.org/event/thanksgiving-day-2/2018-11-22/) - All locations are closed for the holiday on Thursday and Friday. Curbside, phone, and virtual services will resume on Saturday. Happy Thanksgiving! - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2020-11-24/) - The monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held virtually via Zoom. Members of the public may join and view the meeting online using the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84831345974. - [Yoga](https://bcplib.org/event/yoga-rm/2019-02-13/) - Clear your mind, reduce stress, and gain flexibility in a fun and friendly yoga session! Join certified yoga instructor Christy High for a timeout from your busy schedule as you learn breath work, light stretching techniques, beginner poses, and more. Ages 18 and up. - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2020-10-27/) - The monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held virtually via Zoom. Members of the public may join and view the meeting online using the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84418485679. - [Nutrition 101](https://bcplib.org/event/nutrition-101-virtual/2020-10-08/) - Join the UK Cooperative Extension Office for a 7-week nutrition course designed to provide the tools and information you need to build a healthier lifestyle for your family. From preparing nutritious, balanced meals to s-t-r-e-t-c-h-i-n-g food dollars, learn to make healthy choices that work for your busy lifestyle and budget! Ages 18 and up. - [Brown Bag Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/bbbc-2020-11-10-2020-12-08-2-2021-01-12/) - Grab your lunch and get ready to talk books! Join us on Zoom to share your own reading adventures, get recommendations, and discuss our latest book selection. Ages 18 and up. - [Brown Bag Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/bbbc-2020-11-10-2020-12-08-2/) - Grab your lunch and get ready to talk books! Join us on Zoom to share your own reading adventures, get recommendations, and discuss our latest book selection. Ages 18 and up. - [Brown Bag Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/bbbc-2020-11-10/) - Grab your lunch and get ready to talk books! Join us on Zoom to share your own reading adventures, get recommendations, and discuss our latest book selection. Ages 18 and up. - [Brown Bag Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/bbbc/2020-09-08/) - Grab your lunch and get ready to talk books! Join us on Zoom to share your own reading adventures, get recommendations, and discuss our latest book selection. Ages 18 and up. - [First Friday Bunco Night](https://bcplib.org/event/first-friday-bunco-night/2019-11-01/) - Let the good times roll at the library after hours while you enjoy a fun, classic game and great conversation. Grab a friend—or two!—and join us for a rollicking night of Bunco and community. Light refreshments, bragging rights, and awesome prizes will be provided. Ages 18 and up. - [Blood Drive with American Red Cross](https://bcplib.org/event/blood-drive-nov2020/) - Help provide a life-saving resource for your community! Schedule your appointment to give blood in a safe environment at the Red Cross blood donation bus. Ages 16 and up. - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2020-09-22/) - The monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held virtually via Zoom. Members of the public may join and view the meeting online using the following link: A special-called meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held virtually via Zoom. Members of the public may join and view the meeting online using the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84957253570. - [Fourth Monday Book Club: Kentucky Reads HANNAH COULTER](https://bcplib.org/event/4th-monday/) - Join us for a special edition of Fourth Monday Book Club featuring Kentucky Reads title HANNAH COULTER. Complimentary copies are available to participants while supplies last! Ages 18 & up. - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2020-08-25/) - The monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held virtually using Zoom. Members of the public are invited to watch the meeting live online through the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85631634972. - [DIY School Supplies](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-school/2020-08-11/) - Start the school year in style with your own fun, customized supplies! Using a few common household materials, you can add personal touches to spruce up ordinary pencils, erasers, bookmarks, and more. Ages 5 and up. - [Fandom Crafts](https://bcplib.org/event/fandom-crafts/2020-08-13/) - Fandoms assemble to catch 'em all! Join us to channel your inner Jedi, prepare for a deadly space emergency, or take a trip to Middle Earth as we bring your favorite fandoms to life with a fun new craft activity each week. Allons-y! Ages 5 and up. - [Self-Care 101](https://bcplib.org/event/self-care-101/2020-08-09/) - Join life and wellness coach Bertena Varney of A New You Self Care and Wellness Center to learn tested techniques to nourish your body, mind, and spirit. Throughout this 8-week introductory course, Bertena will share tips to help you relax and recharge so you can truly flourish! Ages 18 and up. - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2020-07-28/) - The monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held virtually using Zoom. Members of the public are invited to watch the meeting live online through the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85106701921. - [Once Upon a Magic Show](https://bcplib.org/event/once-upon-a-magic-show/) - Join Aaron Harp as he amazes and dazzles you with mind-bending magic tricks—some inspired by fairytale favorites! All ages. - [Vital Survival](https://bcplib.org/event/vital-survival/2020-06-19/) - Join Craig Caudill of Nature Reliance School every Friday evening for a new video lesson covering topics like wilderness skills, essential gear, first aid, personal and group security, situational awareness, and more. All ages. - [Dungeons & Dragons: Princess Rescue](https://bcplib.org/event/dungeons-dragons-princess-rescue/) - Grab your dice and sense of adventure to play Dungeon Master Kathryn's riveting Dungeons and Dragons one-shot adventure! Join forces with other players on Discord to rescue the captive princess during this online table-top RPG experience. Ages 13 and up. - [Hogwarts at Home](https://bcplib.org/event/hogwarts-at-home/2020-05-21/) - Hogwarts is coming to you! Join BCPL's own professors of magic for spellbinding lessons in making your own potions, dragon's eggs, and other fun magical items! All ages. - [Brown Bag Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/brown-bag-book-club/2018-08-09/) - Whatcha reading? Bring your lunch and come tell us all about it, plus get book picks and disses from the rest of the group as we discuss our latest adventures in reading. - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/board-of-trustees-meeting/) - A special-called meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held virtually via Zoom. Members of the public may join and view the meeting online using the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84957253570. - [POSTPONED | Cook Together, Eat Together](https://bcplib.org/event/cook-together-eat-together/2020-07-08/) - This event has been temporarily postponed, but please stay tuned! We expect to announce a revised event schedule next week. (Last updated June 30th) - [Hand Lettering](https://bcplib.org/event/hand-lettering/) - Enjoy a fun and creative video from Kimmie Miles as she teaches the basics of hand lettering. Learn how to take your average handwriting and turn it into a beautiful work of art for your doodles, journals, scrapbooks, and much more! Ages 10 and up. - [The Bluegrass Bigfoot](https://bcplib.org/event/the-bluegrass-bigfoot/) - Join Charlie Raymond, founder of the Kentucky Bigfoot Research Organization, to explore the latest evidence and hear eyewitness testimonies in the case for the Bluegrass Bigfoot. Ages 18 and up. - [Hack That Painting](https://bcplib.org/event/hackthatpainting/) - Do you have an ugly old painting or poster sitting around the house collecting dust? Use your creative talents to jazz it up and give your forgotten art a second life! Simply gather your supplies and join our Zoom meeting at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89838909395. Ages 12 and up. - [Coffee & Cookies with Brandy and Stephanie Jessie](https://bcplib.org/event/coffee-cookies-with-brandy-and-stephanie-jessie/) - Prepare for a magically delicious treat! First, Stephanie Jessie of Heart Jaytee Cookies will show you how to decorate your own fancy, fairytale-themed cookies like a pro. Then from her own kitchen, Ms. Brandy will demonstrate her favorite cold brew recipe! - [Yoga](https://bcplib.org/event/yoga/2020-04-19/) - Start your week off right and recharge with a new yoga workout every Sunday morning. All-new recorded sessions with certified yoga instructor Christy High will premiere each week on BCPL's Facebook page. Past sessions are also available for you to watch at any time on our website and YouTube channel. - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2020-06-23/) - The monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held virtually using Zoom. Members of the public are invited watch the meeting live online. Meeting Agenda: June 23, 2020 ABOUT THE ZOOM MEETING You can join the meeting from your browser using the following join link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89058225032. Please note, if you experience issues - [Hack That Painting](https://bcplib.org/event/hack-that-painting-virtual/) - Do you have an ugly old painting or poster sitting around the house collecting dust? Use your creative talents to jazz it up and give your forgotten art a second life! Simply gather your supplies and join our Zoom meeting at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88586871378. Ages 12 and up. - [LGBTQ+ Kentucky History](https://bcplib.org/event/lgbtq-kentucky-history/) - Join Dr. Jonathan Coleman of the Faulkner Morgan Archive to explore the rich history of the LGBTQ community in the Commonwealth. Ages 13 and up. - [CANCELED | The Mastersons: 21st Century Magic](https://bcplib.org/event/mastersons-magic-hl/) - This event has been canceled due to the pandemic. While our buildings are closed, please check out our virtual events! - [Summer Tales](https://bcplib.org/event/summer-tales/2020-06-01/) - Prepare for an exciting summer adventure as we journey to enchanted lands, meet magical creatures, and enjoy heroic quests through the magic of storytelling. Videos will debut on Facebook at 10:00 AM. This series is designed for young children ages 0–6, but fairy tale lovers of all ages can enjoy! - [Summer Tales Show & Tell](https://bcplib.org/event/summer-tales-show-tell/2020-06-05/) - Gather round your computers or devices for an important meeting of all princes, princesses, knights, magical creatures, and heroes in training. Join your favorite BCPL children's librarians for a virtual roundtable on Zoom to share your latest adventures and show off your craft of the week. Children of all ages. - [Virtual Photography Club](https://bcplib.org/event/virtual-photography-club/2020-04-04/) - Put your camera expertise to the test, and join us to explore and learn more about photography! Using the weekly photo prompt and video, use your imagination and creativity to get the perfect shot. A new weekly challenge will be posted on our main Facebook page every Saturday morning! - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2020-05-26/) - The monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held virtually via Zoom. Members of the public may join and view the meeting online using the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89244807913. - [Boredom Busters](https://bcplib.org/event/boredom-busters/2020-04-09/) - Bust up the boredom at home by engaging in a fun activity or craft every Thursday! Using prompts and photos, Stephanie will provide weekly inspiration and tested tips on Facebook from her own family projects. Then, design your creation and share your Boredom Busters stories and photos in the comments for others to enjoy! All ages. - [Teach a Trick Tuesday with Aaron Harp Magic](https://bcplib.org/event/teach-a-trick-tuesday-with-aaron-harp-magic/2020-04-07/) - Tune in for our video premiere on Facebook to learn a few magic tricks and secrets with Aaron Harp! Using some common household items such as playing cards, pencils, and cups, learn how to perform magic tricks to impress everyone you know. Plus, Aaron will be available to chat and answer questions during the event! - [Saturday Afternoon Trivia Pursuit](https://bcplib.org/event/saturday-afternoon-trivia-pursuit/2020-02-22/) - Join us on the 4th Saturday of the month for some crazy family fun in the pursuit of knowledge and trivia! Band together as a team or try your luck alone to show off in a trivia-question showdown. Snacks, drinks, and family-friendly competition will be provided. All ages. - [Homeschool Libratory](https://bcplib.org/event/homeschoollibratory-rm/2019-11-27/) - Full STEAM ahead to the Homeschool Libratory! Join us to explore hands-on STEAM activities and enjoy a fun, themed book club with your fellow homeschoolers. Remember to bring your items to share during Bookbag Buzz! For children of all ages. - [Homeschool Libratory](https://bcplib.org/event/homeschool-libratory-lj/2019-11-19/) - Full STEAM ahead to the Homeschool Libratory! Join us to explore hands-on STEAM activities and enjoy a fun, themed book club with your fellow homeschoolers. Remember to bring your items to share during Bookbag Buzz! For children of all ages. - [Homeschool Connect](https://bcplib.org/event/homeschool-connect/2019-08-14/) - Connect with other members of the homeschool community! We'll have activities at each session for different ages and interests, but the main purpose of this program is to give you a fun and casual hangout to share experiences and get to know other homeschooling families. Parents and families just curious about homeschooling are welcome to attend, too! - [Yoga](https://bcplib.org/event/yoga-mw/2019-08-07/) - Clear your mind, reduce stress, and gain flexibility in a fun and friendly yoga session! Join certified yoga instructor Christy High for a timeout from your busy schedule as you learn breath work, light stretching techniques, beginner poses, and more. Ages 18 and up. - [CANCELED | Make It for Mom](https://bcplib.org/event/make-it-for-mom-2020-ni/) - All in-person programming has been canceled until further notice. But please stay tuned to our website and social media pages for an exciting lineup of virtual events! - [CANCELED | Make It for Mom](https://bcplib.org/event/make-it-for-mom-2020-mw/) - All in-person programming has been canceled until further notice. But please stay tuned to our website and social media pages for an exciting lineup of virtual events! - [Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-9/2019-08-21/) - Early literacy through stories, songs, and a simple craft. We strive to create fun and rich experiences that will prepare children for school while building a love of books, libraries, and learning that will stay with them for a lifetime. For age 3–5. - [CANCELED | Make It for Mom](https://bcplib.org/event/make-it-for-mom-2020-rm/) - All in-person programming has been canceled until further notice. But please stay tuned to our website and social media pages for an exciting lineup of virtual events! - [CANCELED | The Mastersons: 21st Century Magic](https://bcplib.org/event/mastersons-magic-rm/) - All in-person programming has been canceled until further notice. A July encore for The Mastersons: 21st Century Magic is still scheduled for now, PLUS you can enjoy Teach a Trick Tuesday with Aaron Harp Magic every week on our Facebook page! - [CANCELED | Got Paint?: Hack That Painting](https://bcplib.org/event/got-paint-hack-that-painting/) - All in-person programming has been canceled until further notice. But please stay tuned to our website and social media pages for an exciting lineup of virtual events! - [CANCELED | Make It for Mom](https://bcplib.org/event/make-it-for-mom-2020-lj/) - All in-person programming has been canceled until further notice. But please stay tuned to our website and social media pages for an exciting lineup of virtual events! - [CANCELED | Make It for Mom](https://bcplib.org/event/make-it-for-mom-2020-hl/) - All in-person programming has been canceled until further notice. But please stay tuned to our website and social media pages for an exciting lineup of virtual events! - [CANCELED | Pour Over Art](https://bcplib.org/event/pour-over-art-rm/) - All in-person programming has been canceled until further notice. But please stay tuned to our website and social media pages for an exciting lineup of virtual events! - [CANCELED | Partner Dance with Steve & Donna: The Salsa](https://bcplib.org/event/partner-dance-salsa/) - This event has been canceled in response to the public health crisis. But please stay tuned! We will be rescheduling later and/or offering some virtual dance classes soon. - [Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-11/2019-08-23/) - Early literacy through stories, songs, and a simple craft. We strive to create fun and rich experiences that will prepare children for school while building a love of books, libraries, and learning that will stay with them for a lifetime. For age 3–5. - [Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-5/2019-08-23/) - Toddler Time for ages 0 to 2 is designed to help lay the foundation for lifelong learning through a combination of stories, songs, and play. Join us to help your little one start their early-learning adventure! - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2020-04-28/) - The monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held virtually via Zoom. Members of the public may join and view the meeting online using the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86757175569. - [Make a Fresh Start](https://bcplib.org/event/make-a-fresh-start-virtual/2020-04-23/) - Make a fresh start while staying healthy at home! In this 2-part virtual series, Organizing Pro Marcia Ramsland will provide you and your fellow participants with tested advice covering time management, organization tips for a clutter-free home, daily routines to stay on track, and more! Ages 12 and up. - [Bingo!](https://bcplib.org/event/bingo-mw/2019-08-21/) - Grab your good luck charm and head to the library for a fun night of bingo! Make it a family outing, bring a group of friends for a super-casual night out, or come alone to get your serious bingo on. All ages. - [Bingo!](https://bcplib.org/event/bingo-rm/2019-05-03/) - Make it a family outing, bring a group of friends for a super-casual night out, or come alone to get your serious bingo on. (And remember... Mike is hosting, so you can expect a few jokes and silly antics to keep things interesting!) All ages. - [Common Threads](https://bcplib.org/event/common-threads/2020-03-02/) - Create beautiful and practical works of art at our specialty textile makerspace for adults! Learn from others or share your own ideas and expertise as you explore common interests and bind new friendships together. Ages 18 and up. - [CANCELED | Tai Chi](https://bcplib.org/event/tai-chi/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Finances for the Masses](https://bcplib.org/event/finances-for-the-masses-hl/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [Fourth Monday Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/fourth-monday-book-club/2019-11-25/) - Book lovers unite on the fourth Monday of the month! Join us to discuss our latest book selection chosen by the group. Plus, you might get to lead the discussion (but only if you want!) or we could have a special guest when the author joins us for a virtual chat. Ages 18 & up. - [CANCELED | Seed & Plant Exchange](https://bcplib.org/event/seed-plant-exchange-2020/) - Our annual seed and plant exchange has been canceled, but we are looking forward to an all-new community gardening event in the fall. Plus, Gayle will be sharing a variety of Seed & Plant Exchange projects soon on our Facebook page. Please stay tuned! - [POSTPONED | Matinee Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/matinee-book-club-apr2020/) - The debut of our new Matinee Book Club has been postponed, but Raychel is busy investigating virtual book club options. In the meantime, Please stay tuned to our website and social media for news about other virtual events! - [CANCELED | Pokémon Club](https://bcplib.org/event/pokemon-club-2020-04-23/) - Our in-person meetup has been canceled. but please stay tuned to our Facebook page! We have an egg-citing announcement coming soon. - [CANCELED | Pour Over Art](https://bcplib.org/event/pour-over-art-hl/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [POSTPONED | Lotions & Potions](https://bcplib.org/event/lotions-potions/) - This event has been postponed until the fall. We'll make an announcement when the new date is set, and previously registered patrons will contacted directly. - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-10/2019-08-20/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Oreo Taste Test Challenge](https://bcplib.org/event/oreo-taste-test-challenge-mw/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [POSTPONED | So Many Hats](https://bcplib.org/event/so-many-hats-mw/) - Like Derby 2020, this event had been postponed. Please stay tuned for a new summer date! - [CANCELED | Oreo Taste Test Challenge](https://bcplib.org/event/oreo-taste-test-challenge-rm/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [POSTPONED | So Many Hats](https://bcplib.org/event/so-many-hats-lj/) - Like Derby 2020, this event had been postponed. Please stay tuned for a new summer date! - [Makerspace](https://bcplib.org/event/makerspace_rm/2019-11-12/) - Build, design, craft, or invent with our surprise project of the month, or raid our maker cart to follow your own muse. From 3D printers to oil pastels, choose from a variety of art supplies and tech tools to make your creative visions a reality! Ages 12–18. - [Makerspace](https://bcplib.org/event/makerspace_mw/2019-11-12/) - Build, design, craft, or invent with our surprise project of the month, or raid our maker cart to follow your own muse. From 3D printers to oil pastels, choose from a variety of art supplies and tech tools to make your creative visions a reality! Ages 12–18. - [CANCELED | Rooks and Books](https://bcplib.org/event/rooks-and-books-mw-2/2019-11-04/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Brown Bag Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/bbbc-apr2020/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [POSTPONED | Not Your Average Rock Painting](https://bcplib.org/event/not-your-average-rock-painting/) - We're taking this program virtual! Please stay tuned for an announcement later this month. - [CANCELED | Why Grow Wild?](https://bcplib.org/event/why-grow-wild/2020-04-11/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. However, Grow Wilder has begun a discussion group on this topic. Find Why Grow Wild: Gardening with Native Plants at www.facebook.com/groups/588360758460416. - [CANCELED | The Easter Bunny Is Coming to Town](https://bcplib.org/event/the-easter-bunny-is-coming-to-town/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [Sensory Stations](https://bcplib.org/event/sensory-stations-hl/2019-08-09/) - Sensational sensory fun awaits! Bring your little ones to the library to explore sensory learning designed to create an early, natural introduction to the scientific processes as children play and investigate. Plus, grab a new takeaway project each month to help you and your child to continue sensory learning at home. Ages 0–4. - [Teen Lounge](https://bcplib.org/event/teen-lounge-mw/2019-08-08/) - Play on our gaming laptops, explore the world of virtual reality, create your own art projects, tinker with a variety of technology and engineering tools, get your game on with an assortment of board and card games, and share the experience with your friends. Ages 12–18. - [Teen Lounge](https://bcplib.org/event/teen-lounge-hl/2019-08-08/) - Play on our gaming laptops, explore the world of virtual reality, create your own art projects, tinker with a variety of technology and engineering tools, get your game on with an assortment of board and card games, and share the experience with your friends. Ages 12–18. - [Teen Lounge](https://bcplib.org/event/teen-lounge-rm/2019-08-08/) - Play on our gaming laptops, explore the world of virtual reality, create your own art projects, tinker with a variety of technology and engineering tools, get your game on with an assortment of board and card games, and share the experience with your friends. Ages 12–18. - [Yoga](https://bcplib.org/event/yoga-lj/2019-08-14/) - Clear your mind, reduce stress, and gain flexibility in a fun and friendly yoga session! Join certified yoga instructor Christy High for a timeout from your busy schedule as you learn breath work, light stretching techniques, beginner poses, and more. Ages 18 and up. - [Bingo!](https://bcplib.org/event/bingo-hl/2019-05-10/) - Make it a family outing, bring a group of friends for a super-casual night out, or come alone to get your serious bingo on. (And remember... Mike is hosting, so you can expect a few jokes and silly antics to keep things interesting!) All ages. - [Sensory Time at Home](https://bcplib.org/event/sensory-time-at-home/) - Join Ms. Brandy on Facebook and learn to turn common household items into unique sensory bottles, rice, and sensory bins for hours of fun. She'll be available to chat and share in the comments, too! - [Pajamas and Peeps—Oh, My!](https://bcplib.org/event/pajamas-and-peeps-oh-my/) - Join Ms. Jillian in a Facebook Watch Party for a special evening storytime made for all things Peeps. Listen to the wacky tale of Peeps in Pajamas, then learn how to make your own Peeps playdough and delicious Peeps S'mores. Don't forget to wear your PJs and share photos in the comments! - [Monday Makerspace](https://bcplib.org/event/monday-makerspace/2020-04-06/) - Make something new and uniquely awesome every Monday night! Weekly prompts and inspirational creations from Lexi will post our our main Facebook page, then you can share your own projects in the comments or on your own social media using the hashtag #MondayMakerspaceBCPL. - [Fortnite](https://bcplib.org/event/fortnite-rm/2019-11-05/) - Fortnite fanatics, join us on the fourth Tuesday of the month for a fun night of Fortnite and other gaming favorites. Try your luck at elimination Battle Royale to tier up your Battle Pass, or delve into the creative atmosphere of other online games like Minecraft and Roblox. All ages. - [Minecraft Meetup](https://bcplib.org/event/minecraft-meetup-mw/2017-11-14/) - Join other Minecrafters to explore, build, battle, and survive in exciting virtual worlds using BCPL's own multiplayer Minecraft server. Plus, we'll have free snacks and Roblox access! A limited number of laptops and BCPL Minecraft accounts will be provided. Ages 8 and up. - [Minecraft Meetup](https://bcplib.org/event/minecraft-meetup-rm/2018-08-14/) - Join other Minecrafters to explore, build, battle, and survive in exciting virtual worlds using BCPL's own multiplayer Minecraft server. Plus, we'll have free snacks and Roblox access! A limited number of laptops and BCPL Minecraft accounts will be provided. Ages 8 and up. - [Minecraft Meetup](https://bcplib.org/event/minecraft-meetup-hl/2018-08-14/) - Join other Minecrafters to explore, build, battle, and survive in exciting virtual worlds using BCPL's own multiplayer Minecraft server. Plus, we'll have free snacks and Roblox access! A limited number of laptops and BCPL Minecraft accounts will be provided. Ages 8 and up. - [Fortnite](https://bcplib.org/event/fortnite-hl/2019-11-05/) - Fortnite fanatics, join us on the third Thursday of the month for a fun night of Fortnite and other gaming favorites. Try your luck at elimination Battle Royale to tier up your Battle Pass, or delve into the creative atmosphere of other online games like Minecraft and Roblox. All ages. - [CANCELED | Watercolor Basics: Part 3](https://bcplib.org/event/2020-04-07/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! In the meantime, you can still enjoy Yao Cheng's instructional videos with Creativebug! - [CANCELED | Crochet for Beginners](https://bcplib.org/event/crochet-for-beginners-6/2020-04-06/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Finances for the Masses](https://bcplib.org/event/finances-for-the-masses-rm/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Bingo!](https://bcplib.org/event/bingo-rm-2020-04-01/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | DIY Squishes](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-squishes-hl/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [POSTPONED | DIY Squishes](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-squishes-mw/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! PLEASE NOTE: This event will be rescheduled when in-person programming resumes. - [POSTPONED | Pet Adoption Day](https://bcplib.org/event/pet-adoption-day/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! PLEASE NOTE: This event will be rescheduled when in-person programming resumes. - [CANCELED | Artsy Evenings: Sea Turtle Canvas Art](https://bcplib.org/event/artsy-evenings-hl-2020-04-27/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Artsy Evenings: Sea Turtle Canvas Art](https://bcplib.org/event/artsy-evenings-mw-2020-04-27/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-4-2020-rm/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Homeschool Libratory](https://bcplib.org/event/homeschoollibratory-rm-2020-04-22/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Homeschool Libratory](https://bcplib.org/event/homeschool-libratory-lj-2020-04-21/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | LEGO Club](https://bcplib.org/event/legoclub-lj-2020-04-20/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | LEGO Club](https://bcplib.org/event/legoclub-rm-2020-04-14/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Pinterest Wars: Pour on the Victory](https://bcplib.org/event/pinterest-wars-pour-on-the-victory/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-4-2020-lj/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-4-2020-mw/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | LEGO Club](https://bcplib.org/event/legoclub-mw-2020-04-09/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Homeschool Connect](https://bcplib.org/event/homeschool-connect-2020-04-08/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Sensory Stations](https://bcplib.org/event/sensory-stations-mw-2020-04-10/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Sensory Stations](https://bcplib.org/event/sensory-stations-lj-2020-04-07/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Holiday Wreaths for Kids](https://bcplib.org/event/holiday-wreaths-hl-2020-04-09/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Holiday Wreaths for Kids](https://bcplib.org/event/holiday-wreaths-mw-2020-04-06/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Common Threads](https://bcplib.org/event/common-threads-2020-04-27/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Common Threads](https://bcplib.org/event/common-threads-2020-04-13/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Common Threads](https://bcplib.org/event/common-threads-2020-04-06/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-5-2020-04-10/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-8-2020-04-09/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-8-2020-04-02/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-11-2020-04-10-2/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-11-2020-04-10/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-9-2020-04-08-2/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-9-2020-04-08/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [GED Prep (Math)](https://bcplib.org/event/ged-prep-2/2018-07-31/) - Drop in for free GED assistance with experienced instructors. Math help is available every Tuesday evening. - [CANCELED | Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-7/2019-08-21/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Chair Yoga](https://bcplib.org/event/chair-yoga-mw-2020-03-30/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Common Threads](https://bcplib.org/event/common-threads-2020-03-30/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | An Evening with the Easter Bunny](https://bcplib.org/event/easter-bunny-rm/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-9-2020-04-01/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-12-2020-04-02/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-12-2020-03-19-2/) - Early literacy through stories, songs, and a simple craft. We strive to create fun and rich experiences that will prepare children for school while building a love of books, libraries, and learning that will stay with them for a lifetime. For age 3–5. - [Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-12-2020-03-19/) - Early literacy through stories, songs, and a simple craft. We strive to create fun and rich experiences that will prepare children for school while building a love of books, libraries, and learning that will stay with them for a lifetime. For age 3–5. - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-12-2020-04-02-2/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-12-2020-04-09/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-12-2020-04-09-2/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | An Evening with the Easter Bunny](https://bcplib.org/event/easter-bunny-lj/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public until further notice, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-6/2019-08-20/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Bunny Bonanza](https://bcplib.org/event/bunny-bonanza-2020/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Saturday Afternoon Trivia Pursuit](https://bcplib.org/event/saturday-afternoon-trivia-pursuit-2020-03-28/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [POSTPONED | Crochet for Beginners](https://bcplib.org/event/crochet-for-beginners-5/2020-03-07/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! Please note, this event will be rescheduled after in-person programming resumes. - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-11-2020-03-27-2/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Creative Play](https://bcplib.org/event/creative-play-2-2020-03-27/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-11-2020-03-27/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-5-2020-03-27/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-3-2020-rm/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Pokémon Club](https://bcplib.org/event/pokemon-club-2020-03-26/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-12-2020-03-26-2/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-12-2020-03-26/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-8-2020-03-26/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [CANCELED | Eggstract Art](https://bcplib.org/event/eggstract-art-2020/) - All in-person programming has been suspended until further notice. Please stay tuned for news about upcoming virtual events! - [Aaron Harp Magic](https://bcplib.org/event/aaron-harp-magic-fb/) - Join us for an interactive, live-stream event on BCPL's main Facebook page! Prepare to be amazed as award-winning magician Aaron Harp astounds you with mind-bending illusions and keeps you laughing at his slapstick comedy and hilarious improv. All ages. - [CANCELED | Community Celebration](https://bcplib.org/event/community-celebration/) - This event has been canceled in response to the COVID-19 guidelines from the CDC and other government and public health agencies. - [CANCELED | GED Prep (Math)](https://bcplib.org/event/ged-prep-2-2020-03-24/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through at least Sunday, March 29th. In-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended until further notice. - [CANCELED | Earth Day Festival 2020](https://bcplib.org/event/earth-day-festival-2020/) - This event has been canceled in response to the COVID-19 guidelines from the CDC and other government and public health agencies. - [POSTPONED | Make a Fresh Start](https://bcplib.org/event/make-a-fresh-start/2020-03-19/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. Please note, this event will be rescheduled when we resume in-person programming. - [POSTPONED | Intro to Sign Language](https://bcplib.org/event/intro-to-sign-language/2020-03-02/) - All remaining course meetings have been canceled, but we will reschedule the complete course after programming resumes. All BCPL locations will be closed until at least Sunday, March 29th. - [POSTPONED | Teen Sensory Night](https://bcplib.org/event/teen-sensory-night-mw/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. Please note, this event will be rescheduled when we resume in-person programming. - [POSTPONED | Teen Sensory Night](https://bcplib.org/event/teen-sensory-night-rm/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. Please note, this event will be rescheduled after we resume in-person programming. - [POSPONED | Paper Clip Earrings](https://bcplib.org/event/paper-clip-earrings-2020-03-19/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. This event will be rescheduled when programming resumes. - [POSTPONED | Brew a Better Cup](https://bcplib.org/event/brew-a-better-cup-rm/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. Please note, this program will be rescheduled when programming resumes. - [CANCELED | Yoga](https://bcplib.org/event/yoga-hl-2020-03-25/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-9-2020-03-25-2/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Homeschool Libratory](https://bcplib.org/event/homeschoollibratory-rm-2020-03-25/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | A Visit to Seussville](https://bcplib.org/event/a-visit-to-seussville-mw/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-9-2020-03-25/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-7-2020-03-25/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [POSTPONED | Brew a Better Cup](https://bcplib.org/event/brew-a-better-cup-hl/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. This program will be rescheduled when programming resumes. - [CANCELED | Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-6-2020-03-24/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Fortnite](https://bcplib.org/event/fortnite-rm-2020-03-24/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Fourth Monday Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/fourth-monday-book-club-2020-03-23/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Artsy Evenings: Flower Pots](https://bcplib.org/event/artsy-evenings-mw-2020-03-23/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Artsy Evenings: Flower Pots](https://bcplib.org/event/artsy-evenings-hl-2020-03-23/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Common Threads](https://bcplib.org/event/common-threads-2020-03-23/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Chair Yoga](https://bcplib.org/event/chair-yoga-mw-2020-03-23/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Paper Clip Earrings](https://bcplib.org/event/paper-clip-earrings-mw/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. Please note, this event will be rescheduled when we resume in-person programming. - [CANCELED | Crochet for Beginners](https://bcplib.org/event/crochet-for-beginners-5-2020-03-21/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-11-2020-03-20-2/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | A Visit to Seussville](https://bcplib.org/event/a-visit-to-seussville-hl/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Creative Play](https://bcplib.org/event/creative-play-2020-03-20/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-11-2020-03-20/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-5-2020-03-20/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-3-2020-mw/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Fortnite](https://bcplib.org/event/fortnite-hl-2020-03-19/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Toddler Move & Groove!](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-move-groove-2019-10-17-2020-03-19/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Easter Home Décor](https://bcplib.org/event/easter-home-decor/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-8-2020-03-19/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Bingo!](https://bcplib.org/event/bingo-mw-2020-03-18/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Yoga](https://bcplib.org/event/yoga-rm-2020-03-18/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-9-2020-03-18/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Sensory Stations](https://bcplib.org/event/sensory-stations-rm-2020-03-18/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-9-2020-03-18-2/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-7-2020-03-18/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | GED Prep (Math)](https://bcplib.org/event/ged-prep-2-2020-03-17/) - All Bullitt County Public Library locations will be CLOSED to the public through Sunday, March 29th, and in-person programming and meeting room use have been suspended. - [CANCELED | Minecraft Meetup](https://bcplib.org/event/minecraft-meetup-mw-2020-03-17/) - All BCPL locations will be closed through March 29th on the advice of various health and government agencies. - [CANCELED | Minecraft Meetup](https://bcplib.org/event/minecraft-meetup-rm-2020-03-17/) - All BCPL locations will be closed through March 29th on the advice of various health and government agencies. - [CANCELED | Minecraft Meetup](https://bcplib.org/event/minecraft-meetup-hl-2020-03-17/) - All BCPL locations will be closed through March 29th on the advice of various health and government agencies. - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-10-2020-03-17-2/) - All BCPL locations will be closed through March 29th on the advice of various health and government agencies. - [CANCELED | Homeschool Libratory](https://bcplib.org/event/homeschool-libratory-lj-2020-03-17/) - All BCPL locations will be closed through March 29th on the advice of various health and government agencies. - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-10-2020-03-17/) - All BCPL locations will be closed through March 29th on the advice of various health and government agencies. - [CANCELED | Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-6-2020-03-17/) - All BCPL locations will be closed through March 29th on the advice of various health and government agencies. - [CANCELED | Intro to Sign Language](https://bcplib.org/event/intro-to-sign-language-2020-03-16/) - All BCPL locations will be closed through March 29th on the advice of various health and government agencies. - [CANCELED | LEGO Club](https://bcplib.org/event/legoclub-lj-2020-03-16/) - All BCPL locations will be closed through March 29th on the advice of various health and government agencies. - [CANCELED | Dr. Seuss Bingo](https://bcplib.org/event/dr-seuss-bingo/) - All BCPL locations will be closed through March 29th on the advice of various health and government agencies. - [CANCELED | Common Threads](https://bcplib.org/event/common-threads-2020-03-16/) - All BCPL locations will be closed through March 29th on the advice of various health and government agencies. - [CANCELED | Chair Yoga](https://bcplib.org/event/chair-yoga-mw-2020-03-16/) - All BCPL locations will be closed through March 29th on the advice of various health and government agencies. - [How-To Festival](https://bcplib.org/event/how-to-festival-2019/) - Join us for our first ever How-To Festival, where you can explore a wide variety of demonstrations to discover just how many things you can learn to do in only a few hours. From braiding hair to photography, basic car maintenance, buying a house, and even making your own lightsaber, we've got something for everyone. - [CANCELED | First Friday Bunco Night](https://bcplib.org/event/first-friday-bunco-night-2020-04-03/) - This event has been canceled due to staff training. All BCPL locations will be closed Friday, April 3rd for Staff Development Day. See you in May! - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-11-2020-04-03-2/) - Todays' Storytimes have been canceled due to staff training. All BCPL locations will be closed Friday, April 3rd for Staff Development Day. - [CANCELED | Storytime with Hoopla](https://bcplib.org/event/hoopla-storytime-mw-2020-04-03/) - This event has been canceled due to staff training. All BCPL locations will be closed Friday, April 3rd for Staff Development Day. - [CANCELED | Storytime with Hoopla](https://bcplib.org/event/hoopla-storytime-hl-2020-04-03/) - This event has been canceled due to staff training. All BCPL locations will be closed Friday, April 3rd for Staff Development Day. - [CANCELED | Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-11-2020-04-03/) - Today's Storytimes have been canceled due to staff training. All BCPL locations will be closed Friday, April 3rd for Staff Development Day. - [CANCELED | Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-5-2020-04-03/) - Today's Toddler Time has been canceled due to staff training. All BCPL locations will be closed Friday, April 3rd for Staff Development Day. - [Paint Your Own Door Hanger](https://bcplib.org/event/paint-your-own-door-hanger/) - Join us to create adorable door hangers that will make your guests feel right at home! With the supplies we provide, you'll paint and assemble a custom door hanger that combines homey charm with a modern sensibility. Simply add the words "hello" or "welcome," then decorate with an assortment of embellishments for some extra flair. Ages 18 and up. - [Partner Dance with Steve & Donna: The Rumba](https://bcplib.org/event/partner-dance-rumba/) - Grab your partner and join Steve and Donna for an afternoon all about letting loose and trying a few new dance steps. In April, bring your partner and feel the rhythm as you learn to rumba. Ages 16 and up. - [DIY Bird Feeders](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-bird-feeders/) - Join us to honor National Bird-Feeding Month as we make our very own unique bird feeders. Using a variety of bird-friendly goodies, mix together and shape a natural bird feeder that will provide a bountiful meal for our feathered friends and bird-watching opportunities for you! Children of all ages. - [Butter Making](https://bcplib.org/event/butter-making/) - Delicious, homemade butter is easier to make than you might think! Join Master Gardener Faye Bennett for a hands-on demonstration on making your own butter using just a few simple ingredients and a jar. Plus, sample various herb combinations for ideas on creating your own custom blend at home. Ages 5 and up. - [KIPDA Healthcare Assistance](https://bcplib.org/event/kipda-rm/2019-01-03/) - Need help applying for health coverage? BCPL is partnering with the KIPDA Assister Program to bring you the assistance you need! A local representative will be available to help you navigate Medicaid, the Kentucky Children's Health Insurance Program, and the Affordable Care Act's Health Insurance Marketplace. - [Pajamas and Peeps, Oh My!](https://bcplib.org/event/pajamas-and-peeps-lj/) - Put on your PJs and join us for delicious stories, crafts, and more at a special evening storytime all about your favorite Easter treat. Don't forget to tell all your peeps! Children of all ages. - [Paper Clip Earrings](https://bcplib.org/event/paper-clip-earrings/2020-03-11/) - Create beautiful jewelry using skills you learned in kindergarten! Cut, glue, and decorate your way to a unique set of earrings that are sure to have everyone talking. Ages 13 and up. - [Partner Dance with Steve & Donna: The Waltz](https://bcplib.org/event/partner-dance-waltz/) - Grab your partner and join Steve and Donna for an afternoon all about letting loose and trying a few new dance steps. In March, bring your partner and learn to waltz. Ages 16 and up. - [Bingo!](https://bcplib.org/event/bingo-lj/2019-08-05/) - Grab your good luck charm and head to the library for a fun night of bingo! Make it a family outing, bring a group of friends for a super-casual night out, or come alone to get your serious bingo on. All ages. - [Robots at the Library!](https://bcplib.org/event/robots-at-the-library-rm/) - Robots are invading the library! Come tinker with robots controlled by remote, meet some cool little guys who respond to voice commands, and experiment with looping and programming sequences to make our visitors do some fun tricks. You can even design a simple robot of your own with Cubelets! Ages 12–18. - [Watercolor Basics: Part 2](https://bcplib.org/event/2020-03-03/) - Explore your creativity with our new teens-only painting series featuring expert video instruction with Creativebug. During this 3-part, progressive paint-along series, artist-instructor Yao Cheng will take aspiring artists from the beginning fundamentals to intermediate skills as you get hands-on experience with a little in-person assistance as needed. Ages 12–18. - [Watercolor Basics: Part 1](https://bcplib.org/event/watercolor-basics-part-1/) - Explore your creativity with our new teens-only painting series featuring expert video instruction with Creativebug. During this 3-part, progressive paint-along series, artist-instructor Yao Cheng will take aspiring artists from the beginning fundamentals to intermediate skills as you get hands-on experience with a little in-person assistance as needed. Ages 12–18. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-1-2020-rm/) - This month, join us for Disney's live-action ALADDIN! Snacks and drinks will be provided. All ages. - [KentuckianaWorks @BCPL](https://bcplib.org/event/kentuckianaworks-ridgway-memorial/2017-11-08/) - A KentuckianaWorks advisor will be on-site offering free career services. Get assistance with resumés, job interview skills, training opportunities, job search strategies, and more! Walk-ins are welcome. - [Pokémon Club](https://bcplib.org/event/pokemon-club-2020-02-27/) - Trainers and Pokémaniacs unite! Trainers and Pokémaniacs unite! Visit entertaining activity stations to learn how to play the card game, trade some of your best creatures, play fun Pokémon mini games, and create some awesome 3D Pocket Monsters of your very own. Plus, this month create your own Pokémon and trading card! Ages 7–18.. Ages 7–18. - [Pokémon Club](https://bcplib.org/event/pokemon-club/2019-08-22/) - Trainers and Pokémaniacs unite! Enjoy a fun new Pokémon activity and craft each month—plus, visit entertaining activity stations to learn how to play the card game, trade some of your best creatures, play fun Pokémon mini games, and create some awesome 3D Pocket Monsters of your very own. Ages 7–18. - [Nutrition 101](https://bcplib.org/event/nutrition-101/2020-01-14/) - Join the UK Cooperative Extension Office for a 7-week nutrition course designed to provide the tools and information you need to build a healthier lifestyle for your family. From preparing nutritious, balanced meals to s-t-r-e-t-c-h-i-n-g food dollars, learn to make healthy choices that work for your busy lifestyle and budget! Ages 18 and up. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-3-2020-lj/) - This month, join us for Disney's FROZEN II! Free pizza and drinks will be provided. All ages. - [Pigeon's Adventures](https://bcplib.org/event/pigeons-adventures-hl/) - Join us for a playful, fun night all about Pigeon. Enjoy stories and crafts, then get really wacky as you play Pigeon games like Duck Duck Pigeon or Pigeon Says. Just remember to keep Pigeon from driving the bus no matter how much he begs, bargains, or tries to trick you! Children of all ages. - [Pigeon's Adventures](https://bcplib.org/event/pigeons-adventures-mw/) - Join us for a playful, fun night all about Pigeon. Enjoy stories and crafts, then get really wacky as you play Pigeon games like Duck Duck Pigeon or Pigeon Says. Just remember to keep Pigeon from driving the bus no matter how much he begs, bargains, or tries to trick you! Children of all ages. - [Artsy Evenings: Glittery Q-Tip Snowflake](https://bcplib.org/event/artsy-evenings-hl/) - Join us for a creative evening of art appreciation and exploration! This month, create a unique, one-of-a-kind snowflake. Ages 5–11. - [Artsy Evenings: Stained Glass Art](https://bcplib.org/event/artsy-evenings-hl-2020-02-24/) - Join us for a creative evening of art appreciation and exploration! This month, make a beautiful stained glass work of art. Ages 5–11. - [Artsy Evenings: Glittery Q-Tip Snowflake](https://bcplib.org/event/artsy-evenings-mw/) - Join us for a creative evening of art appreciation and exploration! This month, create a unique, one-of-a-kind snowflake. Ages 5–11. - [Artsy Evenings: Stained Glass Art](https://bcplib.org/event/artsy-evenings-mw-2020-02-24/) - Join us for a creative evening of art appreciation and exploration! This month, make a beautiful stained glass work of art. Ages 5–11. - [Pigeon's Adventures](https://bcplib.org/event/pigeons-adventures-lj/) - Join us for a playful, fun night all about Pigeon. Enjoy stories and crafts, then get really wacky as you play Pigeon games like Duck Duck Pigeon or Pigeon Says. Just remember to keep Pigeon from driving the bus no matter how much he begs, bargains, or tries to trick you! Children of all ages. - [Pigeon's Adventures](https://bcplib.org/event/pigeons-adventures-rm/) - Join us for a playful, fun night all about Pigeon. Enjoy stories and crafts, then get really wacky as you play Pigeon games like Duck Duck Pigeon or Pigeon Says. Just remember to keep Pigeon from driving the bus no matter how much he begs, bargains, or tries to trick you! Children of all ages. - [Brown Bag Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/bbbc-mar2020/) - Bring your lunch and come discuss our latest book selection! This month, join us at Mt. Washington to discuss UNDER THE CAJUN MOON by Mindy Starns Clark. - [Toadily Green Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/toadily-green-storytime-hl/) - Join us to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with outrageously fun stories and crafts—plus, cheese it up with some props in our photo booth. Don't forget to wear green! Ages 3–5. - [Toadily Green Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/toadily-green-storytime/) - Join us to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with outrageously fun stories and crafts—plus, cheese it up with some props in our photo booth. Don't forget to wear green! Ages 3–5. - [KentuckianaWorks @BCPL](https://bcplib.org/event/kentuckianaworks-mt-washington-branch-2/2017-11-03/) - A KentuckianaWorks advisor will be on-site offering free career services. Get assistance with resumés, job interview skills, training opportunities, job search strategies, and more! Walk-ins are welcome. - [KentuckianaWorks @BCPL](https://bcplib.org/event/kentuckianaworks-hillview-branch/2017-11-03/) - A KentuckianaWorks advisor will be on-site offering free career services. Get assistance with resumés, job interview skills, training opportunities, job search strategies, and more! Walk-ins are welcome. - [Valentine Bingo](https://bcplib.org/event/valentine-bingo-mw/) - Join us for a fun evening of bingo, Valentine's Day style! You might even win a prize you will LOVE. Fun for all ages. - [Kindergarten Readiness Workshop: Shapes](https://bcplib.org/event/kindergarten-readiness-workshop-shapes-rm/) - Get the tips and tools you need to help your child prepare for school! In this workshop, we'll explore shapes and patterns with fun, hands-on stations designed to help young children understand. Plus, we'll send you home with some resources to keep your child practicing and learning at home. Ages 3–5. - [Kindergarten Readiness Workshop: Shapes](https://bcplib.org/event/kindergarten-readiness-workshop-shapes-lj/) - Get the tips and tools you need to help your child prepare for school! In this workshop, we'll explore shapes and patterns with fun, hands-on stations designed to help young children understand. Plus, we'll send you home with some resources to keep your child practicing and learning at home. Ages 3–5. - [Kindergarten Readiness Workshop: Shapes](https://bcplib.org/event/kindergarten-readiness-workshop-shapes-mw/) - Get the tips and tools you need to help your child prepare for school! In this workshop, we'll explore shapes and patterns with fun, hands-on stations designed to help young children understand. Plus, we'll send you home with some resources to keep your child practicing and learning at home. Ages 3–5. - [Kindergarten Readiness Workshop: Shapes](https://bcplib.org/event/kindergarten-readiness-workshop-shapes-hl/) - Get the tips and tools you need to help your child prepare for school! In this workshop, we'll explore shapes and patterns with fun, hands-on stations designed to help young children understand. Plus, we'll send you home with some resources to keep your child practicing and learning at home. Ages 3–5. - [Blood Drive with American Red Cross](https://bcplib.org/event/blood-drive-hl/) - Schedule an appointment or walk in to donate blood and save a life—or three! Ages 18 & up. PLEASE NOTE: Donors must bring an accepted form of identification. Most donations take about 30 minutes. - [Stuffed Animal Sleepover: Drop-off Event](https://bcplib.org/event/stuffed-animal-sleepover-drop-off-event-2020-mw/) - DROP OFF your stuffed animal friend anytime between 3:00 and 5:00 PM. Your friend will have all kinds of fun exploring, creating, and enjoying the library after hours—then you can return the next day to pick them up and learn all about their overnight adventures. Children of all ages. - [Stuffed Animal Sleepover: Drop-off Event](https://bcplib.org/event/stuffed-animal-sleepover-drop-off-event-2020-hl/) - DROP OFF your stuffed animal friend anytime between 3:00 and 5:00 PM. Your friend will have all kinds of fun exploring, creating, and enjoying the library after hours—then you can return the next day to pick them up and learn all about their overnight adventures. Children of all ages. - [Stuffed Animal Sleepover: Pick-up Event](https://bcplib.org/event/stuffed-animal-sleepover-pick-up-event-2020-hl/) - Don't forget to PICK UP your stuffed animal friend after the sleepover! Join us anytime between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM to pick up your friend and learn all about their overnight adventures. - [Stuffed Animal Sleepover: Pick-up Event](https://bcplib.org/event/stuffed-animal-sleepover-pick-up-event-2020-mw/) - Don't forget to PICK UP your stuffed animal friend after the sleepover! Join us anytime between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM to pick up your friend and learn all about their overnight adventures. - [Black History Month Evening Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/black-history-month-evening-storytime-lj/) - All aboard! Join us for a special evening storytime celebrating African American heritage. We'll enjoy stories about some significant African American figures and read some fantastic picture books written by African American authors. Plus, create your very own Freedom Quilt squares! Children of all ages and their families. - [Black History Month Evening Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/black-history-month-evening-storytime-rm/) - All aboard! Join us for a special evening storytime celebrating African American heritage. We'll enjoy stories about some significant African American figures and read some fantastic picture books written by African American authors. Plus, create your very own Freedom Quilt squares! Children of all ages and their families. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-2-2020-rm/) - This month, join us for Disney's MALEFICENT: MISTRESS OF EVIL! Free pizza and drinks will be provided. All ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-02-2020-mw/) - This month, join us for Disney's MALEFICENT: MISTRESS OF EVIL! Snacks and drinks will be provided. All ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-2-2020-lj/) - This month, join us for ABOMINABLE, an animated feature in which a yeti, a teenage girl, and her friends team up for a magical journey. Pizza and drinks will be provided. All ages. - [Knit 1, Purl 2](https://bcplib.org/event/knit-rm/2020-01-04/) - Join Shelley Davis for a crash course in knitting basics as we complete a project from start to finish! This 4-week series is designed with first-time knitters in mind. You'll learn to cast-on, knit, purl, and more—everything you need to continue learning and experimenting on your own after the series. Ages 12 and up. - [Robots at the Library!](https://bcplib.org/event/robots-at-the-library-mw/) - Robots are invading the library! Come tinker with robots controlled by remote, meet some cool little guys who respond to voice commands, and experiment with looping and programming sequences to make our visitors do some fun tricks. You can even design a simple robot of your own with Cubelets! Ages 12–18. - [Holiday "JOY" Frame Trio](https://bcplib.org/event/holiday-joy-frame-trio/) - Create a little comfort and joy as you make a festive frame trio! The holiday season may have officially passed, but we hope this makeup event for our postponed December session will help you carry the holiday spirit into the new year. Ages 12 and up. - [Got Paint?: Mixed-Media Mix Up](https://bcplib.org/event/got-paint-mixed-media/) - Join us to paint a unique, colorful masterpiece on the first Tuesday of the month! In April, follow along and be inspired by talented artists on Creativebug to create mixed-media art journal pages with a twist. Ages 12 and up. - [Got Paint?: Galaxy Emoji](https://bcplib.org/event/got-paint-galaxy-emoji/) - Join us to paint a unique, colorful masterpiece on the first Tuesday of the month! In March, create a painting that is out of this world featuring your favorite emoji and a beautiful galaxy. Ages 12 and up. - [Got Paint?: Library Rock Painting](https://bcplib.org/event/got-paint-rock-painting/) - Join us to paint a unique, colorful masterpiece on the first Tuesday of the month! In February, paint your own rock art with endearing messages or fun pictures to make someone smile and help spread the love. Ages 12 and up. - [I Heart Origami!](https://bcplib.org/event/i-heart-origami-lj/) - Use the masterful art of origami to create a personalized heart for a special someone in your life. Fun for anyone feeling a little crafty on a weekday afternoon, from adults to homeschool families! Ages 10 & up. - [I Heart Origami!](https://bcplib.org/event/i-heart-origami-mw/) - Use the masterful art of origami to create a personalized heart for a special someone in your life. Fun for anyone feeling a little crafty on a weekday, from adults to homeschool families! Ages 10 & up. - [Valentine Family Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/valentine-family-storytime-lj/) - Join us to share an evening of stories about love, friendship, and kindness in honor of the upcoming Valentine’s Day. Plus, enjoy some sweet treats and create a love-inspired craft to treasure always. For children of all ages and their families. - [Valentine Family Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/valentine-family-storytime-rm/) - Join us to share an evening of stories about love, friendship, and kindness in honor of the upcoming Valentine’s Day. Plus, enjoy some sweet treats and create a love-inspired craft to treasure always. For children of all ages and their families. - [Pinterest Wars: Don't Sink!](https://bcplib.org/event/pinterest-wars-dont-sink/) - Wash away the competition in our latest Pinterest craft challenge. Show off your creative skills as we make our own underwater masterpiece. We'll post the entries on Facebook for votes, and the winner will take home a beautiful zen garden! Ages 5–11. - [Pinterest Wars: Bounce the Competition](https://bcplib.org/event/pinterest-wars-bounce-the-competition/) - How high will you go in our latest Pinterest craft challenge? Show off your crafty science skills as we create our own bouncy balls. We'll post the entries on Facebook for votes, and the winner will take home an awesome plasma ball! Ages 5–11. - [A Different Way of Thinking](https://bcplib.org/event/a-different-way-of-thinking-mw/) - Be amazed and enlightened by a fun magic show and new perspectives! Join Cody Clark as he uses his love of magic, comedy, and storytelling to create a magic-filled experience interlaced with an inspirational first-person account sharing what's it's like living with autism. All ages. - [A Different Way of Thinking](https://bcplib.org/event/a-different-way-of-thinking-hl/) - Be amazed and enlightened by a fun magic show and new perspectives! Join Cody Clark as he uses his love of magic, comedy, and storytelling to create a magic-filled experience interlaced with an inspirational first-person account sharing what's it's like living with autism. All ages. - [A Different Way of Thinking](https://bcplib.org/event/a-different-way-of-thinking-rm/) - Be amazed and enlightened by a fun magic show and new perspectives! Join Cody Clark as he uses his love of magic, comedy, and storytelling to create a magic-filled experience interlaced with an inspirational first-person account sharing what's it's like living with autism. All ages. - [A Different Way of Thinking](https://bcplib.org/event/a-different-way-of-thinking-lj/) - Be amazed and enlightened by a fun magic show and new perspectives! Join Cody Clark as he uses his love of magic, comedy, and storytelling to create a magic-filled experience interlaced with an inspirational first-person account sharing what's it's like living with autism. All ages. - [CLOSED for New Year's Eve](https://bcplib.org/event/closed-for-new-years-eve/2018-12-31/) - All locations are closed in celebration of the new year. Best wishes for a safe and happy New Year! - [CANCELED | KentuckianaWorks @BCPL](https://bcplib.org/event/kentuckianaworks-mt-washington-branch-2-2019-12-04/) - Today's session has been canceled by our KentuckianaWorks representative. - [Chair Yoga](https://bcplib.org/event/chair-yoga-mw/2020-02-03/) - If you think regular yoga is intimidating, try chair yoga! This low-impact version is performed with a chair for support, making it perfect for a beginner or someone with difficulty balancing. Some individuals in wheelchairs may also be able to participate; please consult your doctor first if you have medical questions or concerns. Ages 18 and up. - [Storytime with Hoopla](https://bcplib.org/event/hoopla-storytime-mw-2020-03-06/) - Experience storytime like never before through a magical combination of children's books and technology. Plus, we'll have fun crafts and activities to reinforce stories and new concepts—just like at any other BCPL storytime! This month, we're on the hunt for exciting animal tales. Ages 3–5. - [Storytime with Hoopla](https://bcplib.org/event/hoopla-storytime-hl-2020-03-06/) - Experience storytime like never before through a magical combination of children's books and technology. Plus, we'll have fun crafts and activities to reinforce stories and new concepts—just like at any other BCPL storytime! This month, we're on the hunt for exciting animal tales. Ages 3–5. - [Storytime with Hoopla](https://bcplib.org/event/hoopla-storytime-mw-2020-02-07/) - Experience storytime like never before through a magical combination of children's books and technology. Plus, we'll have fun crafts and activities to reinforce stories and new concepts—just like at any other BCPL storytime! This month, join us as we share books about love and Valentine's Day. Ages 3–5. - [Storytime with Hoopla](https://bcplib.org/event/hoopla-storytime-hl-02-07/) - Experience storytime like never before through a magical combination of children's books and technology. Plus, we'll have fun crafts and activities to reinforce stories and new concepts—just like at any other BCPL storytime! This month, join us as we share books about love and Valentine's Day. Ages 3–5. - [Storytime with Hoopla](https://bcplib.org/event/hoopla-storytime-hl-2020-1-03/2020-01-03/) - Experience storytime like never before through a magical combination of children's books and technology. Plus, we'll have fun crafts and activities to reinforce stories and new concepts—just like at any other BCPL storytime! This month, enjoy fun stories about some sleepy critters. Ages 3–5. - [Storytime with Hoopla](https://bcplib.org/event/hoopla-storytime-mw-2020-1-03/2020-01-03/) - Experience storytime like never before through a magical combination of children's books and technology. Plus, we'll have fun crafts and activities to reinforce stories and new concepts—just like at any other BCPL storytime! This month, enjoy fun stories about some sleepy critters. Ages 3–5. - [Holiday Wreaths for Kids](https://bcplib.org/event/holiday-wreaths-hl/2019-12-12/) - Come create your own festive holiday wreath of the month. Children of all ages. - [Holiday Wreaths for Kids](https://bcplib.org/event/holiday-wreaths-mw/2019-12-02/) - Come create your own festive holiday wreath of the month. Children of all ages. - [Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/storytime-12/2019-08-22/) - Early literacy through stories, songs, and a simple craft. We strive to create fun and rich experiences that will prepare children for school while building a love of books, libraries, and learning that will stay with them for a lifetime. For age 3–5. - [Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-8/2019-08-22/) - Toddler Time for ages 0 to 2 is designed to help lay the foundation for lifelong learning through a combination of stories, songs, and play. Join us to help your little one start their early-learning adventure! - [RESCHEDULED for 12/6 | Toddler Tunes](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-tunes-2019-2019-10-11-2019-12-13/) - Due to a presenter conflict, this session was moved to Friday, December 6th. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. - [Toddler Tunes](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-tunes-2019-2019-10-11-2019-12-06/) - Join Lindsay Buege of Songbirds Studio for a lively, interactive exploration of music fundamentals! Ages 0–5. PLEASE NOTE: This session is a makeup session for the previously announced session on 12/13. The December 13th session was moved due to a presenter conflict. - [Toddler Tunes](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-tunes-2019-2019-10-11/2019-10-11/) - Join Lindsay Buege of Songbirds Studio for a lively, interactive exploration of music fundamentals! We will sing, dance, play instruments, listen to music, and do simple crafts. Ages 0–5. - [Toddler Move & Groove!](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-move-groove-2019-10-17/2019-10-17/) - Join us for a music- and action-packed class focusing on motor skills, coordination, and active play with others. Plus, we’ll have lots of fun as we dance along to awesome music and videos and get moving with hula hoops, ribbon dancers, bean bags, building blocks, and so much more. Ages 0–4. - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2019-11-12/) - The monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees has been moved forward two weeks due to the scheduled library closing on Christmas Eve. Meetings are typically hosted on the fourth Tuesday of the month; meetings are open to the public. - [RESCHEDULED | Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2019-12-24/) - Due to the holiday closing, December's monthly meeting has been moved to Tuesday, December 10th. - [Louisville Ballet Storytime: Nutcracker Special](https://bcplib.org/event/louisville-ballet-storytime-nutcracker-special/) - Children of all ages and their families are invited to a magical storytime with Louisville Ballet! Leap into the season with a special reading of THE NUTCRACKER, then celebrate your own ballerina as you craft a whimsically-colorful tutu. PLUS, one lucky family will snag 4 tickets to see Louisville Ballet’s production of The Brown-Forman Nutcracker. - [DIY Wood Ornaments](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-wood-ornaments-hl/) - Come together as a family and join us to decorate beautiful, rustic wood ornaments. Using paint and stencils, design not one, but TWO, holiday ornaments perfect for the tree or to give as a one-of-a-kind gift to someone special. Ages 5–11 and their families. - [DIY Wood Ornaments](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-wood-ornaments-mw/) - Come together as a family and join us to decorate beautiful, rustic wood ornaments. Using paint and stencils, design not one, but TWO, holiday ornaments perfect for the tree or to give as a one-of-a-kind gift to someone special. Ages 5–11 and their families. - [Feather Painting](https://bcplib.org/event/feather-painting/) - In honor of Thanksgiving (and turkeys), join us to paint a beautiful masterpiece on canvas using a fun new texture—feathers. As you express your creativity, see what colors and textures you can recognize and which are your favorites. This program is specially designed to build kindergarten readiness skills! Ages 3–5. - [Sensory Stations](https://bcplib.org/event/sensory-stations-mw/2019-08-09/) - Sensational sensory fun awaits! Bring your little ones to the library to explore sensory learning designed to create an early, natural introduction to the scientific processes as children play and investigate. Plus, grab a new takeaway project each month to help you and your child to continue sensory learning at home. Ages 0–4. - [Sensory Stations](https://bcplib.org/event/sensory-stations-lj/2019-08-06/) - Sensational sensory fun awaits! Bring your little ones to the library to explore sensory learning designed to create an early, natural introduction to the scientific processes as children play and investigate. Plus, grab a new takeaway project each month to help you and your child to continue sensory learning at home. Ages 0–4. - [Sensory Stations](https://bcplib.org/event/sensory-stations-rm/2019-08-21/) - Sensational sensory fun awaits! Bring your little ones to the library to explore sensory learning designed to create an early, natural introduction to the scientific processes as children play and investigate. Plus, grab a new takeaway project each month to help you and your child to continue sensory learning at home. Ages 0–4. - [Brown Bag Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/bbbc-feb2020/) - Bring your lunch and come discuss our latest book selection! This month, join us at Mt. Washington to discuss FAHRENHEIT 451 by Ray Bradbury. - [I Have a Dream](https://bcplib.org/event/i-have-a-dream/) - Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. and his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech! Take a journey through time as you watch a clip of the famous 1963 speech, then write down your own dreams for the future. Plus, kids can create a special keepsake card to commemorate their dreams (and their handprints!). All ages. - [Merry Grinchmas!](https://bcplib.org/event/merry-grinchmas/) - Join us for a fun night dedicated to the Grinch that is sure to make your heart grow three sizes. Enjoy a showing of the classic holiday film How the Grinch Stole Christmas (1966), decorate festive ornaments, and even catch a photo-op with the Mean Green One himself! Children of all ages. - [Snow Day In](https://bcplib.org/event/snow-day-in/) - We're calling a Snow Day! Join us for a warm and cozy evening of wintry fun including a movie of your choice, a hot chocolate bar, and an outrageous indoor snowball fight. Plus, create a "cool" icicle project to grow your own crystals. Ages 12–18. - [Hanging with the Clauses](https://bcplib.org/event/hanging-with-the-clauses/) - Join us for a jolly fun visit with the big man in the red suit—and Mrs. Claus, too! Bring the kiddos in to enjoy a short Christmas film, photo opportunities with the Clauses, and a chance to tell Santa all about their Christmas wishlists. PLEASE NOTE: Santa will arrive at the party at 2:00 PM! Children of all ages. - [Snow Day Stories](https://bcplib.org/event/snow-day-stories-hl/) - Regardless of the weather outside, come celebrate the happiness of a Snow Day with a variety of stories, winter-themed crafts, and an activity on the top of everyone's Snow Day to-do list: a snowball fight! That's right, we'll have a snowball fight inside the library... And it will be epic! Ages 3–5. - [Snow Day Stories](https://bcplib.org/event/snow-day-stories-mw/) - Regardless of the weather outside, come celebrate the happiness of a Snow Day with a variety of stories, winter-themed crafts, and an activity on the top of everyone's Snow Day to-do list: a snowball fight! That's right, we'll have a snowball fight inside the library... And it will be epic! Ages 3–5. - [Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer](https://bcplib.org/event/rudolph-the-red-nosed-reindeer/) - Join in all the reindeer games as you enjoy a showing of the timeless holiday classic Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964). While you watch, enjoy hot chocolate and holiday treats. Then while supplies last, create sand art inspired your favorite Rudolph characters! Children of all ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-1-2020-mw/) - This month, join us for DORA AND THE LOST CITY OF GOLD, a live-action film in which the popular children's character works to solve a mystery related to an ancient civilization and her missing parents. Snacks and drinks will be provided. All ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-1-2020-lj/) - This month, join us for DORA AND THE LOST CITY OF GOLD, a live-action film in which the popular children's character works to solve a mystery related to an ancient civilization and her missing parents. Pizza and drinks will be provided. All ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-1-2020-hl/) - This month, join us for DORA AND THE LOST CITY OF GOLD, a live-action film in which the popular children's character works to solve a mystery related to an ancient civilization and her missing parents. Snacks and drinks will be provided. All ages. - [Kindergarten Readiness Workshop: Colors](https://bcplib.org/event/krw-colors-rm/) - Get the tips and tools you need to help your child prepare for school! In this workshop, we'll explore color recognition and vocabulary with fun, hands-on stations designed to help young children understand. Plus, we'll send you home with some resources to keep your child practicing and learning until our next workshop. Ages 3–5. - [Kindergarten Readiness Workshop: Colors](https://bcplib.org/event/krw-colors-lj/) - Get the tips and tools you need to help your child prepare for school! In this workshop, we'll explore color recognition and vocabulary with fun, hands-on stations designed to help young children understand. Plus, we'll send you home with some resources to keep your child practicing and learning until our next workshop. Ages 3–5. - [Kindergarten Readiness Workshop: Colors](https://bcplib.org/event/krw-colors-hl/) - Get the tips and tools you need to help your child prepare for school! In this workshop, we'll explore color recognition and vocabulary with fun, hands-on stations designed to help young children understand. Plus, we'll send you home with some resources to keep your child practicing and learning until our next workshop. Ages 3–5. - [Kindergarten Readiness Workshop: Colors](https://bcplib.org/event/krw-colors-mw/) - Get the tips and tools you need to help your child prepare for school! In this workshop, we'll explore color recognition and vocabulary with fun, hands-on stations designed to help young children understand. Plus, we'll send you home with some resources to keep your child practicing and learning until our next workshop. Ages 3–5. - [CANCELED | KentuckianaWorks @BCPL](https://bcplib.org/event/kentuckianaworks-mt-washington-branch-2-2019-11-06/) - Today's KentuckianaWorks session at Mt. Washington is canceled due to illness, but Stephanie will be back next Wednesday! - [Holiday Stories by the Tree](https://bcplib.org/event/holiday-stories-by-the-tree/) - Join local storyteller Gary Taylor for an afternoon of beloved songs and stories about the holiday season. Enjoy cookies, a warm cup of hot chocolate, and the cheerful company of friends and neighbors. All ages. - [Blood Drive with American Red Cross](https://bcplib.org/event/blood-drive/) - Schedule an appointment or walk in to donate blood and save a life—or three! Ages 16 & up. PLEASE NOTE: Donors must bring an accepted form of identification, and donors under the age of 17 must also bring a signed parental consent form. - [Tech Talk & Coffee Hour](https://bcplib.org/event/tech-talk/2019-09-03/) - Join Marianne to enjoy a warm cup a coffee as we explore a variety of technology topics through casual, guided instruction in a small group! Potential topics include apps, cloud basics, e-books, music and video streaming, security updates, video calling, and much more! Ages 55 and up. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-12-2019-mw/) - This month, join us for a holiday favorite: A CHRISTMAS STORY! Snacks and drinks will be provided. All ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-12-2019-hl/) - This month, join us for THE GRINCH (2018), a bright update of the beloved animated classic, featuring the voice talents of Benedict Cumberbatch. Snacks and drinks will be provided. All ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-12-2019-rm/) - This month, join us for POKÉMON DETECTIVE PIKACHU, in which the adorable Detective Pikachu teams up with the son of his missing former partner to solve the mystery. Snacks and drinks will be provided. All ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-12-2019-lj/) - This month, join us to laugh along with CHRISTMAS WITH THE KRANKS as a couple tries to dodge the Christmas expectations of their holiday-obsessed neighbors. Pizza and drinks will be provided. All ages. - [Brown Bag Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/bbbc-jan/) - Bring your lunch and come discuss our latest book selection! This month, join us at Mt. Washington to discuss A HEARTH IN CANDLEWOOD by Delia Parr. - [Brown Bag Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/bbbc-dec/) - Bring your lunch and come discuss our latest book selection! This month, join us at Mt. Washington to discuss FINDING NOEL by Richard Paul Evans. - [Teen Spa Day](https://bcplib.org/event/teen-spa-day/) - Come create your own basket of relaxing, self-care goodies with everything you need to treat yourself at home. Using essential oils and other household ingredients, you can create delightful sugar scrubs and cozy bath salts. Plus, everyone will receive a pre-made face mask! Ages 12–18. - [Dino-Mite Stories](https://bcplib.org/event/dino-mite-stories-hl/) - Put your safari hats on and join us for a one-of-a-kind storytime! Channel your inner archaeologist as you dig up dinosaur skeletons in the sand, then use your discovery, your dino IQ, and a dash of imagination to reconstruct two dinosaurs of your very own. Along the way, we'll keep you inspired with a selection of dino-mite stories! Children of all ages. - [Dino-Mite Stories](https://bcplib.org/event/dino-mite-stories-mw/) - Put your safari hats on and join us for a one-of-a-kind storytime! Channel your inner archaeologist as you dig up dinosaur skeletons in the sand, then use your discovery, your dino IQ, and a dash of imagination to reconstruct two dinosaurs of your very own. Along the way, we'll keep you inspired with a selection of dino-mite stories! Children of all ages. - [Mermaid Tales](https://bcplib.org/event/mermaid-tales-hl/) - Come be part of our world as we celebrate the 30th anniversary of Disney’s The Little Mermaid! Enjoy a showing of the animated classic, then dive into some stories featuring new adventures with Ariel, Sebastian, and the gang. Plus, create your own fin-tastic craft while supplies last. Children of all ages. - [DIY Dream Catcher](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-dreamcatcher-hl/) - Connect with other craft enthusiasts while we honor this indigenous art form. Using the materials we provide, create your very own beautiful dream catcher to hang above your bed and encourage sweet dreams. Ages 5 and up. - [Mermaid Tales](https://bcplib.org/event/mermaid-tales-mw/) - Come be part of our world as we celebrate the 30th anniversary of Disney’s The Little Mermaid! Enjoy a showing of the animated classic, then dive into some stories featuring new adventures with Ariel, Sebastian, and the gang. Plus, create your own fin-tastic craft while supplies last. Children of all ages. - [DIY Dream Catcher](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-dream-catcher-mw/) - Connect with other craft enthusiasts while we honor this indigenous art form. Using the materials we provide, create your very own beautiful dream catcher to hang above your bed and encourage sweet dreams. Ages 5 and up. - [CANCELED | KentuckianaWorks @BCPL](https://bcplib.org/event/kentuckianaworks-mt-washington-branch-2-2019-11-27/) - Our regular drop-in session with KentuckianaWorks has been canceled for the holidays, but Stephanie will be back next week to assist you! - [GED Prep (Math)](https://bcplib.org/event/ged-prep/2018-07-31/) - BCPL has partnered with Kentucky Adult Education's SkillsU to offer free assistance for GED prep. An experienced instructor will be on-site to administer assessment testing and create personalized instruction plans to help patrons work toward their GED. To schedule an appointment, contact JCTC instructor Doyle Adams at 502-213-7908 or 502-213-7979. - [Breakfast with Santa](https://bcplib.org/event/breakfast-with-santa-2019/) - Join us for a jolly-good breakfast with Santa and a classic holiday tale. After we've filled our bellies, join us for a photo opportunity and meet and greet with the Big Man himself. But watch out, the Grinch could be lurking around too! All ages. - [DIY Santa's Cookie Plate](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-santas-cookie-plate-hl/) - Join us for an evening of imagination and creativity while you make your very own plate for Santa's cookies. This will be a keepsake you can use to offer Santa his special treat year after year! Children of all ages. - [DIY Santa's Cookie Plate](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-santas-cookie-plate-mw/) - Join us for an evening of imagination and creativity while you make your very own plate for Santa's cookies. This will be a keepsake you can use to offer Santa his special treat year after year! Children of all ages. - [A Winter's Evening Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/a-winters-evening-storytime-2/2019-12-02/) - Join us for a special evening storytime featuring a winter wonderland of stories and crafts! Stay warm and cozy and enjoy a cup of hot chocolate while you listen to two to three lovable stories and make a winter-themed craft to treasure. Ages 0–5. - [A Winter's Evening Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/a-winters-evening-storytime/2019-12-09/) - Join us for a special evening storytime featuring a winter wonderland of stories and crafts! Stay warm and cozy and enjoy a cup of hot chocolate while you listen to two to three lovable stories and make a winter-themed craft to treasure. Ages 0–5. - [Holiday Crafting Afternoon](https://bcplib.org/event/holiday-crafting-afternoon/) - Bring your friends and family to channel the holiday spirit and decorate our Christmas tree as a community. Christmas enthusiasts of all ages can add their own personal touch of holiday magic by creating a unique ornament. - [GED Prep (Reading & Language Arts)](https://bcplib.org/event/ged-prep-reading-language-arts-2/2018-09-13/) - Drop in for free GED assistance with experienced instructors. Get math help from Christi on Tuesday evenings, or reading instruction is available on Thursdays with Chad. - [Creative Play](https://bcplib.org/event/creative-play/2019-08-16/) - Explore fun social activities designed to encourage children to engage with their peers, exert more independence, and use their imagination through cooperative learning, creating, and play. Enjoy a new activity at each meetup, from fingerpainting and LEGO creations to dancing, imaginative play with toys, and fun with bubbles! Ages 3–5. - [RESCHEDULED | Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2019-11-26/) - Due to holiday travels, November's monthly meeting has been moved to Tuesday, November 12th. - [Pumpkin Spooktacular: Nighttime Walkabout](https://bcplib.org/event/spooktacular-walkabout/) - We're lighting up our outdoor walking trail for a spooktacular after-hours experience! Join us after dusk to stroll along our illuminated pumpkin path filled with jack-o’-lanterns and whimsical pumpkins decorated by members of your community. Costumes welcome! - [Falling Snow Art](https://bcplib.org/event/falling-snow-art/) - Create a rustic, magical piece of hanging art using precut wood planks, paint, and stencils. Your finished project will depict a simple scene of a snow-covered tree, lending some folksy, homespun charm to your holidays and into the winter season. Ages 18 & up. - [Science in the Library](https://bcplib.org/event/science-october/) - Join us for hands-on science experiments that will blow your mind! This month, use the magic of science to make your own mini hovercrafts, plus cause a chemical reaction to create a foamy fountain and see how small changes to the "recipe" affect your results. Don't forget to wear your safety goggles! Ages 8–12. - [Science in the Library](https://bcplib.org/event/science-november/) - Join us for hands-on science experiments that will blow your mind! This month, we'll trap floating blobs in a bottle and try to achieve different lava-lamp effects. We'll also test different variables in a quest to create the bounciest bouncy ball ever! Be sure to wear old clothes—this could get messy. Ages 8–12. - [PJs & Pastries with Santa](https://bcplib.org/event/pjs-pastries-with-santa/) - Come in your favorite holiday PJs to enjoy a SANTAstic good time. Get a little one-on-one time with Santa while you have your photo taken and printed for a treasured keepsake of the experience. Plus, enjoy festive activity stations, stories, and delicious pastries and beverages! For all ages. - [Super Smash Bros. Tournament!](https://bcplib.org/event/super-smash-bros/) - Are you ready to SMASH the competition? Prove your skills and compete in our Super Smash Bros. Ultimate showdown! Winners will receive CASH prizes! Ages 12–18. - [Holiday Nailed It](https://bcplib.org/event/holiday-nailed-it/) - Hungry for the holidays? Bring your best food decorating skills—and your appetite!—to compete in our special holiday spin on the popular Netflix show. Ages 12–18. - [BYOPB (Bring Your Own Picture Book)](https://bcplib.org/event/byopb-rm/) - Bring the whole family—plus a favorite picture book or two!—for a very special evening storytime. We'll read an eclectic mix of YOUR favorite picture books together, plus Ms. Jillian will share several tips and tricks on how to read with your child and make literacy a fun family priority. Ages 0–5 & their families. - [BYOPB (Bring Your Own Picture Book)](https://bcplib.org/event/byopb-lj/) - Bring the whole family—plus a favorite picture book or two!—for a very special evening storytime. We'll read an eclectic mix of YOUR favorite picture books together, plus Ms. Jillian will share several tips and tricks on how to read with your child and make literacy a fun family priority. Ages 0–5 & their families. - [Cornucopia of Stories](https://bcplib.org/event/cornucopia-of-stories-rm/) - Bring the whole family for a special evening storytime celebrating Thanksgiving and the harvest. Enjoy thoughtful holiday stories and create fun cornucopia crafts to take home. Plus, fill your own edible cornucopia to overflowing with your favorite treats! - [Cornucopia of Stories](https://bcplib.org/event/cornucopia-of-stories-lj/) - Bring the whole family for a special evening storytime celebrating Thanksgiving and the harvest. Enjoy thoughtful holiday stories and create fun cornucopia crafts to take home. Plus, fill your own edible cornucopia to overflowing with your favorite treats! - [Brown Bag Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/bbbc-nov/) - Bring your lunch and come discuss our latest book selection! This month, join us at Mt. Washington to discuss TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE by Mitch Albom. - [DIY Holiday Cards](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-holiday-cards-rm/) - Give your holiday greetings a personal touch this year! Explore the useful design software Microsoft Publisher as you create your own custom holiday cards. Plus, print 10 pages of your card on cardstock then feel free to add a little extra pizzazz with our assortment of glitter, ribbon, and other craft supplies. Ages 16 and up. - [DIY Holiday Cards](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-holiday-cards-hl/) - Give your holiday greetings a personal touch this year! Explore the useful design software Microsoft Publisher as you create your own custom holiday cards. Plus, print 10 pages of your card on cardstock then feel free to add a little extra pizzazz with our assortment of glitter, ribbon, and other craft supplies. Ages 16 and up. - [DIY Holiday Cards](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-holiday-cards-lj/) - Give your holiday greetings a personal touch this year! Explore the useful design software Microsoft Publisher as you create your own custom holiday cards. Learn to upload photos, choose backgrounds, add and format text, and layout your design to create the perfect card to send a little holiday cheer to your friends and family. Ages 16 and up. - [DIY Thanksgiving Plates](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-thanksgiving-plates-hl/) - Come together as a family and start a new tradition as you design your very own Thanksgiving dinner plates. With materials we'll provide, you can decorate a uniquely special plate to dress up your holiday table for many Thanksgivings to come. All ages. - [DIY Thanksgiving Plates](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-thanksgiving-plates-mw/) - Come together as a family and start a new tradition as you design your very own Thanksgiving dinner plates. With materials we'll provide, you can decorate a uniquely special plate to dress up your holiday table for many Thanksgivings to come. All ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/family-movie-night-2/) - This month, join us for THE LION KING (2019), a live-action adaptation of the Disney animated classic. Snacks and drinks will be provided. All ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-11-2019-lj/) - This month, join us for THE LION KING (2019), a live-action adaptation of the Disney animated classic. Pizza and drinks will be provided. All ages. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-11-2019-hl/) - This month, join us for THE LION KING (2019), a live-action adaptation of the Disney animated classic. Snacks and drinks will be provided. All ages. - [Teen LEGO Night](https://bcplib.org/event/teen-lego-night/) - Bring your architectural skills and join us for a fun LEGO activity night dedicated to the teens! Let your imagination be your guide as you prepare for challenges like building the tallest tower, winning a LEGO board game, or designing your own complex LEGO creation. Ages 12–18. - [Kindergarten Readiness Workshop: Numbers + Math](https://bcplib.org/event/kindergarten-readiness-workshop-numbers-math-rm/) - Get the tips and tools you need to help your child prepare for school! In this workshop, we'll explore the numbers and early math concepts with stations designed to help young children understand. Plus, we'll send you home with resources to keep your child practicing and learning until our next workshop. Ages 3–5. - [Kindergarten Readiness Worskshop: Numbers + Math](https://bcplib.org/event/kindergarten-readiness-worskshop-numbers-math-lj/) - Get the tips and tools you need to help your child prepare for school! In this workshop, we'll explore the numbers and early math concepts with stations designed to help young children understand. Plus, we'll send you home with some resources to keep your child practicing and learning until our next workshop. Ages 3–5. - [Kindergarten Readiness Workshop: Numbers + Math](https://bcplib.org/event/kindergarten-readiness-workshop-numbers-math-mw/) - Get the tips and tools you need to help your child prepare for school! In this workshop, we'll explore the numbers and early math concepts with stations designed to help young children understand. Plus, we'll send you home with resources to keep your child practicing and learning until our next workshop. Ages 3–5. - [Kindergarten Readiness Workshop: Numbers + Math](https://bcplib.org/event/kindergarten-readiness-workshop-numbers-math-hl/) - Get the tips and tools you need to help your child prepare for school! In this workshop, we'll explore the numbers and early math concepts with stations designed to help young children understand. Plus, we'll send you home with resources to keep your child practicing and learning until our next workshop. Ages 3–5. - [Create Your Own Farmhouse Scrabble Tiles](https://bcplib.org/event/farmhouse-scrabble-tiles/) - Join us to create unique, hand-painted scrabble tiles made from wood. Not only are they fun to make, they also serve as functional and beautiful wall décor that can be personalized to spell out anything you like! Ages 16 and up. - [Pokémon Club](https://bcplib.org/event/pokemon-club-2019-10-24/) - Trainers and Pokémaniacs unite! Visit entertaining activity stations to learn how to play the card game, trade some of your best creatures, play fun Pokémon mini games, and create some awesome 3D Pocket Monsters of your very own. Plus, this month battle it out in Pokémon Trivia and make a Poké stress ball. Ages 7–18. - [Pokémon Club](https://bcplib.org/event/pokemon-club-2019-12-26/) - Trainers and Pokémaniacs unite! Trainers and Pokémaniacs unite! Visit entertaining activity stations to learn how to play the card game, trade some of your best creatures, play fun Pokémon mini games, and create some awesome 3D Pocket Monsters of your very own. Or simply relax after the holidays with a Pokémon film and coloring sheets! Ages 7–18. - [Pokémon Club](https://bcplib.org/event/pokemon-club-2020-01-23/) - Trainers and Pokémaniacs unite! Trainers and Pokémaniacs unite! Visit entertaining activity stations to learn how to play the card game, trade some of your best creatures, play fun Pokémon mini games, and create some awesome 3D Pocket Monsters of your very own. Plus, this month play Find That Pokémon! Ages 7–18. - [Fill Up Your Holiday Cup](https://bcplib.org/event/fill-up-your-holiday-cup-lj/) - If the annual mad dash of family dinners, shopping trips, and gift-giving sessions have been wearing down your holiday cheer, don't miss this opportunity to learn tips and tricks for bringing the joy back to your holiday season with Stephanie Feger! Ages 16 and up. - [Fill Up Your Holiday Cup](https://bcplib.org/event/fill-up-your-holiday-cup-mw/) - If the annual mad dash of family dinners, shopping trips, and gift-giving sessions have been wearing down your holiday cheer, don't miss this opportunity to learn tips and tricks for bringing the joy back to your holiday season with Stephanie Feger! Ages 16 and up. - [Storytime with Hoopla](https://bcplib.org/event/hoopla-storytime-hl-2019-11-01/) - Experience storytime like never before through a magical combination of children's books and technology. Plus, we'll have fun crafts and activities to reinforce stories and new concepts—just like at any other BCPL storytime! This month, feast your eyes on books about Thanksgiving. Ages 3–5. - [Storytime with Hoopla](https://bcplib.org/event/hoopla-storytime-hl-2019-12-06/) - Experience storytime like never before through a magical combination of children's books and technology. Plus, we'll have fun crafts and activities to reinforce stories and new concepts—just like at any other BCPL storytime! This month, get festive as you read books about Christmas. Ages 3–5. - [Storytime with Hoopla](https://bcplib.org/event/hoopla-storytime-mw-2019-12-06/) - Experience storytime like never before through a magical combination of children's books and technology. Plus, we'll have fun crafts and activities to reinforce stories and new concepts—just like at any other BCPL storytime! This month, get festive as you read books about Christmas. Ages 3–5. - [Storytime with Hoopla](https://bcplib.org/event/hoopla-storytime-mw-2019-11-01/) - Experience storytime like never before through a magical combination of children's books and technology. Plus, we'll have fun crafts and activities to reinforce stories and new concepts—just like at any other BCPL storytime! This month, feast your eyes on books about Thanksgiving. Ages 3–5. - [Makerspace](https://bcplib.org/event/makerspace_hl/2019-11-12/) - Build, design, craft, or invent with our surprise project of the month, or raid our maker cart to follow your own muse. From 3D printers to oil pastels, choose from a variety of art supplies and tech tools to make your creative visions a reality! Ages 12–18. - [Colgate Mobile Dental Van](https://bcplib.org/event/colgate-mw/) - Colgate's mobile dental van will be pulling up to provide a fun, friendly dental health experience for the kiddos! Kids can explore a variety of activities to learn more about their teeth and how to take care of them—plus, they'll receive some free goodies to help keep their smiles bright and healthy. Ages 1–12. - [Colgate Mobile Dental Van](https://bcplib.org/event/colgate-lj/) - Colgate's mobile dental van will be pulling up to provide a fun, friendly dental health experience for the kiddos! Kids can explore a variety of activities to learn more about their teeth and how to take care of them—plus, they'll receive some free goodies to help keep their smiles bright and healthy. Ages 1–12. - [Toddler Time](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-time-8-2019-10-31/) - Calling all ghosties, goblins, fairies, and superheroes. Come dressed to celebrate Halloween at our trick-or-treat party! Toddler Time for ages 0 to 2 is designed to help lay the foundation for lifelong learning through a combination of stories, songs, and play. - [Pumpkin Spooktacular: Pumpkin Decorating Party](https://bcplib.org/event/pumpkin-decorating-day/) - Guys and ghouls of all ages are invited to our no-carve pumpkin decorating party! We'll supply the pumpkins, paints, glitter, gems, and other decorations; you supply the creative spark to make your pumpkin light up! When you're done, pumpkins will be placed on display along our outdoor pumpkin path as part of our Pumpkin Spooktacular Showcase. - [Pumpkin Spooktacular: Pumpkin Decorating Party](https://bcplib.org/event/pumpkin-decorating-evening/) - Guys and ghouls of all ages are invited to our no-carve pumpkin decorating party! We'll supply the pumpkins, paints, glitter, gems, and other decorations; you supply the creative spark to make your pumpkin light up! When you're done, pumpkins will be placed on display along our outdoor pumpkin path as part of our Pumpkin Spooktacular Showcase. - [DIY Keychains](https://bcplib.org/event/diy-keychains/) - Get keyed up during Fall Break as you customize your own colorful keychains with glitter and tassels. Ages 5 and up. - [Pokémon Club](https://bcplib.org/event/pokemon-club-2019-09-26/) - Trainers and Pokémaniacs unite! Visit entertaining activity stations to learn how to play the card game, trade some of your best creatures, play fun Pokémon mini games, and create some awesome 3D Pocket Monsters of your very own. Plus, this month enjoy Poké Bingo and create your own Pokémon bookmarks. Ages 7–18. - [Louisville Ballet Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/louisville-ballet-storytime-hl/) - Let us whisk you away into the magical world of ballet in a special storytime with a real-life ballerina from the Louisville Ballet. Plus, we'll be learning a few steps and creating a ballet-inspired craft to help bring out your own inner ballet dancer! Ages 0–5. - [¡Día de Muertos vuelve a la vida!](https://bcplib.org/event/dia-de-muertos-vuelve-a-la-vida-2/) - We're celebrating Day of the Dead with a special evening storytime! Listen to a vibrant story about holiday traditions—read in both English and Spanish—and enjoy a selection of colorful, animated stories with Hoopla. Plus, decorate your own altar candle and sugar skull while you enjoy some tasty refreshments. For children of all ages. - [¡Día de Muertos vuelve a la vida!](https://bcplib.org/event/dia-de-muertos-vuelve-a-la-vida/) - We're celebrating Day of the Dead with a special evening storytime! Listen to a vibrant story about holiday traditions—read in both English and Spanish—and enjoy a selection of colorful, animated stories with Hoopla. Plus, decorate your own altar candle and sugar skull while you enjoy some tasty refreshments. For children of all ages. - [Homeschool Libratory](https://bcplib.org/event/homeschool-libratory-2019-10-15/) - Full STEAM ahead to the Homeschool Libratory! Join us to explore hands-on STEAM activities and enjoy a fun, themed book club with your fellow homeschoolers. Remember to bring 3 items to share with your Halloween book selection! For children of all ages. - [RESCHEDULED | Total Health Makeover: Gut Health—Why the Gut Is Your Second Brain](https://bcplib.org/event/total-health4-lj/) - This session has been rescheduled for Tuesday, October 22nd at the presenter's request. - [Total Health Makeover: Gut Health—Why the Gut Is Your Second Brain](https://bcplib.org/event/total-health4-lj-2019-10-22/2019-10-22/) - Discover your path to achieving overall health! Certified nutrition and lifestyle coach Cindy Brown will lead you on a journey of discovery as she provides insights on a variety of health topics, helps you make important connections, and introduces you to tools for success. - [Total Health Makeover: Gut Health—Why the Gut Is Your Second Brain](https://bcplib.org/event/total-health4-rm/) - Discover your path to achieving overall health! Certified nutrition and lifestyle coach Cindy Brown will lead you on a journey of discovery as she provides insights on a variety of health topics, helps you make important connections, and introduces you to tools for success. - [LEGO Club](https://bcplib.org/event/legoclub-mw/2019-09-12/) - Show off your LEGO-building skills at the library! We'll provide the LEGO bricks—you provide the imagination! Ages 5–11. - [Willy Wonka Day](https://bcplib.org/event/willy-wonka-day-hl/) - Enter a world of pure imagination as we celebrate children's author Roald Dahl with a Willy Wonka extravaganza! Enjoy an interactive experience filled with edible art, fizzy drinks, Oompa Loompa headbands, and fun competitions. Plus, see if you can find the golden ticket to win a goody bag of Willy Wonka treats! Ages 5–11. - [Willy Wonka Day](https://bcplib.org/event/willy-wonka-day-mw/) - Enter a world of pure imagination as we celebrate children's author Roald Dahl with a Willy Wonka extravaganza! Enjoy an interactive experience filled with edible art, fizzy drinks, Oompa Loompa headbands, and fun competitions. Plus, see if you can find the golden ticket to win a goody bag of Willy Wonka treats! Ages 5–11. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-10-2019-mw/) - This month, join us for TOY STORY 4. A new friend joins the gang when Bonnie turns a plastic spork into a toy. Only problem is, Forky goes on the run when Bonnie and her family take a road trip and it's up to Woody, Buzz, and company to sort it all out. Snacks and drinks will be provided. - [CANCELED | Toddler Tunes](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-tunes-2019/) - This session has been canceled by the presenter for personal reasons, but Lindsay hopes to offer a makeup session later this month and there is another session already scheduled for October. We'll keep you posted. In the meantime, happy Friday the 13th! - [Yer a Wizard!: Herbology](https://bcplib.org/event/yer-a-wizard-1/) - This week at our school for wizardry and witchcraft, join us for Herbology class to sculpt your very own mandrake from clay. PLUS... While you're at the library anytime this week, be sure to visit our magical Selfie Station and put your Defense Against the Dark Arts skills to the test as you cast your Riddikulus and defeat one of our spooky boggarts! For all wizards, witches, and muggles ages 5 and up. - [Nailed It: Halloween Edition](https://bcplib.org/event/nailed-it-halloween-edition/) - We vant to eat your cookies!... Bring your best food decorating skills (and your appetite) to compete in our Halloween spin on the popular Netflix show. If you nail it, it'll be treats all around as you enjoy your spooktacular concoctions, including Graveyard Pudding Cups and Witch's Brew Brownies! Ages 12–18. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-10-2019-rm/) - This month, join us for HOCUS POCUS. Three 17th-century witches, hanged for their murderous crimes, are accidentally resurrected on Halloween by an unsuspecting boy who must now figure out how to get them back in the ground. Snacks and drinks will be provided. - [Ghost Stories and Songs from the Mountain](https://bcplib.org/event/ghost-stories-and-songs-mw/) - Gather 'round and listen as Miss Judy delights you with haunting tales and songs that have been passed down through the generations. Songs and stories will be interwoven with real historical details, images, and letters from Miss Judy's own ancestors to create a uniquely magical experience. All ages. - [Ghost Stories and Songs from the Mountain](https://bcplib.org/event/ghost-stories-and-songs-lj/) - Gather 'round and listen as Miss Judy delights you with haunting tales and songs that have been passed down through the generations. Songs and stories will be interwoven with real historical details, images, and letters from Miss Judy's own ancestors to create a uniquely magical experience. All ages. - [Off the Shelf Teen Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/off-the-shelf-teen-book-club-oct/) - Join us on the 3rd Thursday of the month to hang out, eat snacks, and talk about our latest book club selection! In October, choose your own chilling adventure by reading the Goosebumps title of your choice. Ages 12–18. - [Halloween Family Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/halloween-family-storytime-lj/) - Bring the whole family for a special evening storytime in the dark. We'll be celebrating Halloween with spooky stories and awesome creepy-creature crafts. And of course, we'll have some Halloween treats! - [Halloween Family Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/halloween-family-storytime-rm/) - Bring the whole family for a special evening storytime in the dark. We'll be celebrating Halloween with spooky stories and awesome creepy-creature crafts. And of course, we'll have some Halloween treats! - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-10-2019-hl/) - This month, join us for SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME (rated PG-13). While on vacation in Europe, Peter Parker is recruited by Nick Fury for a mission to don his Super-Man suit and save the continent from four evil elemental creatures. Free snacks and drinks will be provided. - [Family Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/fmn-10-2019-lj/) - This month, join us for CORALINE, a fantastically eerie tale of a girl who finds a secret gateway to a seemingly perfect, parallel world. Pizza and drinks will be provided. All ages. - [Coding with Python](https://bcplib.org/event/coding-with-python/) - Interested in app development, simple solutions for complex software, or programming your own robot? All these things and more can become possible as you expand your knowledge of Python—and we can get you started! You'll see real-life examples of Python in action, learn some basic code, and even create a personal dice simulator. Ages 16 and up. - [Brown Bag Book Club](https://bcplib.org/event/bbbc-october/) - Bring your lunch and come discuss our latest book selection! This month, join us at Mt. Washington to discuss THE CALL OF THE WILD by Jack London. - [Hillview Outdoor Movie Night](https://bcplib.org/event/hillview-outdoor-movie-night/) - Join us under the stars for a special showing of Disney's live-action ALADDIN. The movie starts at sunset (approximately 8:00 PM)! Plus, enjoy free train rides. Concessions will be available for purchase. This event is presented in partnership with the City of Hillview. - [Word Basics and Beyond: Working with Objects](https://bcplib.org/event/word-objects-rm/) - Join us four Tuesdays in October for guided practice and hands-on activities that will teach you the ins-and-outs of Microsoft Word 2016. In this session, we'll focus on working with objects, including inserting, text-wrapping, and styling images; ordering and grouping objects; and creating and editing text boxes, shapes, charts, and tables. Ages 18 and up. - [Word Basics and Beyond: Working with Objects](https://bcplib.org/event/word-objects-hl/) - Join us every Monday in October for guided practice and hands-on activities that will teach you the ins-and-outs of Microsoft Word 2016. In this session, we'll focus on working with objects, including inserting, text-wrapping, and styling images; ordering and grouping objects; and creating and editing text boxes, shapes, charts, and tables. Ages 18 and up. - [Word Basics and Beyond: Layout and Printing](https://bcplib.org/event/word-layout-rm/) - Join us four Tuesdays in October for guided practice and hands-on activities that will teach you the ins-and-outs of Microsoft Word 2016. In this session, we'll focus on layout and print features like columns, breaks, headers and footers, and page numbers. Ages 18 and up. - [Word Basics and Beyond: Layout and Printing](https://bcplib.org/event/word-layout-hl/) - Join us every Monday in October for guided practice and hands-on activities that will teach you the ins-and-outs of Microsoft Word 2016. In this session, we'll focus on layout and print features like columns, breaks, headers and footers, and page numbers. Ages 18 and up. - [Word Basics and Beyond: Working with Text](https://bcplib.org/event/word-text-rm/) - Join us four Tuesdays in October for guided practice and hands-on activities that will teach you the ins-and-outs of Microsoft Word 2016. In this session, we'll focus on working with text, from using copy and paste functions to font properties, alignment, line and paragraph spacing, and tabs and indents. Ages 18 and up. - [Word Basics and Beyond: Working with Text](https://bcplib.org/event/word-text-hl/) - Join us every Monday in October for guided practice and hands-on activities that will teach you the ins-and-outs of Microsoft Word 2016. In our this session, we'll focus on working with text, from using copy and paste functions to font properties, alignment, line and paragraph spacing, and tabs and indents. Ages 18 and up. - [Word Basics and Beyond: The Basics](https://bcplib.org/event/word-basics-rm/) - Join us four Tuesdays in October for guided practice and hands-on activities that will teach you the ins-and-outs of Microsoft Word 2016. In our first session, we'll explore the basics including the ribbon and access toolbars; Backstage View; and creating, opening, saving, and sharing documents. Ages 18 and up. - [Word Basics and Beyond: The Basics](https://bcplib.org/event/word-basics-hl/) - Join us every Monday in October for guided practice and hands-on activities that will teach you the ins-and-outs of Microsoft Word 2016. In our first session, we'll explore the basics including the ribbon and access toolbars; Backstage View; and creating, opening, saving, and sharing documents. Ages 18 and up. - [Louisville Ballet Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/louisville-ballet-storytime-mw/) - Let us whisk you away into the magical world of ballet in a special storytime with a real-life ballerina from the Louisville Ballet. Plus, we'll be learning a few steps and creating a ballet-inspired craft to help bring out your own inner ballet dancer! Ages 0–5. - [Louisville Ballet Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/louisville-ballet-storytime-lj/) - Let us whisk you away into the magical world of ballet in a special storytime with a real-life ballerina from the Louisville Ballet. Plus, we'll be learning a few steps and creating a ballet-inspired craft to help bring out your own inner ballet dancer! Ages 0–5. - [Louisville Ballet Storytime](https://bcplib.org/event/louisville-ballet-storytime-rm/) - Let us whisk you away into the magical world of ballet in a special storytime with a real-life ballerina from the Louisville Ballet. Plus, we'll be learning a few steps and creating a ballet-inspired craft to help bring out your own inner ballet dancer! Ages 0–5. - [Yer a Wizard!: Divination](https://bcplib.org/event/yer-a-wizard-3/) - This week at our school for wizardry and witchcraft, join us for Divination class to make your very own Harry Potter–inspired mug. PLUS... While you're at the library anytime this week, be sure to visit our magical Selfie Station and put your History of Magic knowledge to the test in our Harry Potter books challenge. For all wizards, witches, and muggles ages 5 and up. - [Beginning Cross-Stitch](https://bcplib.org/event/beginning-cross-stitch-hl-2/) - Enjoy hands-on instruction with local crafter Shelley Davis as you discover your new favorite hobby! Ages 12 and up. - [Beginning Cross-Stitch](https://bcplib.org/event/beginning-cross-stitch-lj-2/) - Enjoy hands-on instruction with local crafter Shelley Davis as you discover your new favorite hobby! Ages 12 and up. - [Beginning Cross-Stitch](https://bcplib.org/event/beginning-cross-stitch-rm-2/) - Enjoy hands-on instruction with local crafter Shelley Davis as you discover your new favorite hobby! Ages 12 and up. - [Fall Break Movie Matinee](https://bcplib.org/event/fall-break-movie-matinee/) - Join us for a special matinee showing of AVENGERS: ENDGAME. Plus, enjoy free pizza and drinks! All ages. - [Fall for the Library](https://bcplib.org/event/fall-for-the-library/) - Enjoy crafting up some paper strip pumpkins, get colorful with fall-themed scratch art, color your best Halloween images, and decorate some cozy mason-jar candles. Then, we'll use your creations to transform the library into a festive autumn wonderland designed by you! Ages 12–18. - [Slightly Batty Halloween Wingding](https://bcplib.org/event/wingding/) - This year, make Halloween kooky and only a little spooky! Venture through our haunted house (if you dare!) followed by an after-hours evening of not-so-scary activities, fun crafts, silly ghost stories, and tasty treats. For children of all ages. - [Yer a Wizard!: Wizard Celebration](https://bcplib.org/event/yer-a-wizard-5/) - This week, drop in anytime between 4:00 and 7:00 PM for the ultimate Wizard Celebration! Enjoy a refreshing Butterbeer as you portkey from one magical station to the next to make a variety of Hogwarts-approved keepsakes including a pixie in a jar, a Remembrall, dragon eggs, and a Patronus wish bracelet! PLUS... While you're at the library anytime this week, be sure to visit our magical Selfie Station and put your Care of Magical Creatures know-how to the test as you track down our marvelous menagerie of fantastic beasts! For all wizards, witches, and muggles ages 5 and up. - [Yer a Wizard!: Quidditch](https://bcplib.org/event/yer-a-wizard-4/) - This week at our school for wizardry and witchcraft, join us for Quidditch and show off your Seeker skills as you craft a golden snitch of your very own. PLUS... While you're at the library anytime this week, be sure to visit our magical Selfie Station and put your Care of Magical Creatures know-how to the test as you track down our marvelous menagerie of fantastic beasts! For all wizards, witches, and muggles ages 5 and up. - [Yer a Wizard!: Potions](https://bcplib.org/event/yer-a-wizard-2/) - This week at our school for wizardry and witchcraft, join us for Potion class to make your own magical slime concoction. PLUS... While you're at the library anytime this week, be sure to visit our magical Selfie Station and put your Charms knowledge to the test to earn your very own Patronus! For all wizards, witches, and muggles ages 5 and up. - [Leathercraft 101](https://bcplib.org/event/leathercraft-101-mw/) - Learn the unique and ancient art of leatherworking! You'll get a hands-on introduction as you craft a bracelet and keychain to keep, plus Steve of Tandy Leather will demonstrate a variety of leather decoration processes. Ages 16 and up. - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://bcplib.org/event/library-board-meeting-2019-09-24/) - Please note that this month's regular meeting of the Library Board of Trustees is taking place at our Mt. Washington location. Meetings are open to the public. - [A Ghostly Evening with David Dominé](https://bcplib.org/event/ghostly-evening/) - Join local author David Dominé for chills and thrills as he shares his REAL LIFE experiences investigating and writing about the ghosts and haunted houses of this historic Louisville neighborhood that dates back to the 1850s. Plus, bring your books and cameras for a book signing and photo-op after the presentation! Ages 13 and up. - [Not-So-Scary SCARY Animal Show with Silly Safaris](https://bcplib.org/event/not-so-scary-animal-show-rm/) - Looking for awesome family activities to experience over Fall Break? Join us for an amazing blend of fact and fun as Silly Safaris brings in a few not-so-scary SCARY animal friends for a meet and greet! All ages. - [Not-So-Scary SCARY Animal Show with Silly Safaris](https://bcplib.org/event/not-so-scary-animal-show-lj/) - Looking for awesome family activities to experience over Fall Break? Join us for an amazing blend of fact and fun as Silly Safaris brings in a few not-so-scary SCARY animal friends for a meet and greet! All ages. - [Not-So-Scary SCARY Animal Show with Silly Safaris](https://bcplib.org/event/not-so-scary-animal-show-mw/) - Join us for an amazing blend of fact and fun as Silly Safaris brings in a few not-so-scary SCARY animal friends for a meet and greet! All ages. - [Not-So-Scary SCARY Animal Show with Silly Safaris](https://bcplib.org/event/not-so-scary-animal-show-hl/) - Join us for an amazing blend of fact and fun as Silly Safaris brings in a few not-so-scary SCARY animal friends for a meet and greet! All ages. - [Toddler Move & Groove!](https://bcplib.org/event/toddler-move-groove/) - Join us for a music- and action-packed class focusing on motor skills, coordination, and active play with others. Plus, we’ll have lots of fun as we dance along to awesome music and videos and get moving with hula hoops, ribbon dancers, bean bags, building blocks, and so much more. Ages 0–4. - [Pirate Day](https://bcplib.org/event/pirate-day-lj/) - Prepare fer a rukus good time as we follow treasure maps through the library in search of bounty and create our own pirate hats and ships. Plus, get captured in our photo booth! Be prepared to walk (or crawl) the plank, but take care—there be sharks in the water below! Ages 0–5. - [Pirate Day](https://bcplib.org/event/pirate-day-hl/) - Prepare fer a rukus good time as we follow treasure maps through the library in search of bounty and create our own pirate hats and ships. Plus, get captured in our photo booth! Be prepared to walk (or crawl) the plank, but take care—there be sharks in the water below! Ages 0–5. - [Pirate Day](https://bcplib.org/event/pirate-day-mw/) - Prepare fer a rukus good time as we follow treasure maps through the library in search of bounty and create our own pirate hats and ships. Plus, get captured in our photo booth! Be prepared to walk (or crawl) the plank, but take care—there be sharks in the water below! Ages 0–5. - [Pirate Day](https://bcplib.org/event/pirate-day-rm/) - Prepare fer a rukus good time as we follow treasure maps through the library in search of bounty and create our own pirate hats and ships. Plus, get captured in our photo booth! Be prepared to walk (or crawl) the plank, but take care—there be sharks in the water below! Ages 0–5. - [Tea & Talk in the Afternoon](https://bcplib.org/event/tea-talk-in-the-afternoon/) - Slow down, relax, and unplug with a nice warm beverage and friendly conversation! Come take a moment to greet someone and be social while you enjoy a selection of warm beverages and real face-to-face conversation with like-minded individuals. Ages 18 and up. - [Boo-tiful Wreath](https://bcplib.org/event/boo-tiful-wreath-hl/) - Make Halloween boo-tiful this year as you create a delightful holiday wreath! Using strips of muslin, googly eyes, and other decorations, you'll create a custom wreath that will be all set to hang in your home or on your door as soon as you're ready to bust out your seasonal décor. Ages 12 and up. - [Boo-tiful Wreath](https://bcplib.org/event/boo-tiful-wreath-lj/) - Make Halloween boo-tiful this year as you create a delightful holiday wreath! Using strips of muslin, googly eyes, and other decorations, you'll create a custom wreath that will be all set to hang in your home or on your door as soon as you're ready to bust out your seasonal décor. Ages 12 and up. - [Boo-tiful Wreath](https://bcplib.org/event/boo-tiful-wreath-rm/) - Make Halloween boo-tiful this year as you create a delightful holiday wreath! Using strips of muslin, googly eyes, and other decorations, you'll create a custom wreath that will be all set to hang in your home or on your door as soon as you're ready to bust out your seasonal décor. Ages 12 and up. - [Boo-tiful Wreath](https://bcplib.org/event/boo-tiful-wreath-mw/) - Make Halloween boo-tiful this year as you create a delightful holiday wreath! Using strips of muslin, googly eyes, and other decorations, you'll create a custom wreath that will be all set to hang in your home or on your door as soon as you're ready to bust out your seasonal décor. Ages 12 and up. - [Homeschool Libratory](https://bcplib.org/event/homeschool-libratory-rm-2019-09-25/) - Full STEAM ahead to the Homeschool Libratory! Join us to explore hands-on STEAM activities and enjoy a fun, themed book club with your fellow homeschoolers. Remember to bring 3 items to share with your Fall book selection! For children of all ages. - [Homeschool Libratory](https://bcplib.org/event/homeschool-libratory-rm/2019-08-28/) - Full STEAM ahead to the Homeschool Libratory! Join us at the station (er... Libratory) to explore hands-on STEAM activities and enjoy a fun, themed book club with your fellow homeschoolers. For children of all ages. - [Homeschool Libratory](https://bcplib.org/event/homeschool-libratory-2019-09-17/) - Full STEAM ahead to the Homeschool Libratory! Join us to explore hands-on STEAM activities and enjoy a fun, themed book club with your fellow homeschoolers. Remember to bring 3 items to share with your Fall book selection! For children of all ages. - [Homeschool Libratory](https://bcplib.org/event/homeschool-libratory/2019-08-20/) - Full STEAM ahead to the Homeschool Libratory! Join us at the station (er... Libratory) to explore hands-on STEAM activities and enjoy a fun, themed book club with your fellow homeschoolers. For children of all ages. - [Homeschool Libratory](https://bcplib.org/event/homeschool-libratory-rm-2019-10-23/) - Full STEAM ahead to the Homeschool Libratory! Join us to explore hands-on STEAM activities and enjoy a fun, themed book club with your fellow homeschoolers. Remember to bring 3 items to share with your Halloween book selection! 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