Hillview Branch
About Hillview Branch Library
Features & Services:
- Copy, fax, printing, scanning & laminating services
- Kids’ iPad Krayon Kiosk and activity boards to encourage and facilitate educational play for children
- Meeting room View Calendar
- Outdoor pavilion
- Public computers & free Wi-Fi
- Reference services & research help
- Study room
Regular Programs:
- ESL Tutoring
- Family Movie Night
- GED Prep
- Kentuckiana Works @BCPL
- KIPDA Healthcare Assistance
- Minecraft Meetup
- Storyhour
- Toddler Storytime
Phone: 502-957-5759
Fax: 502-957-0448
E-mail: hil@bcplib.org
Branch Manager: Mona
Upcoming Events at Hillview Branch
Monday August 20th
Join us every Monday in August for AWESOME shark-related crafts and projects! PLUS drop in anytime from August 6th–September 1st to visit our Shark Selfie Station and complete fun, weekly activities for a chance to win a model of a shark’s jaws! This week, you can comb the “beach” on our back porch to find shark... Find out more »
Back to school bringing you down? All that assigned reading making you melancholy? Join us as we create some fun and whimsical bookmarks guaranteed to put a smile on your face whenever you open your book. For children of all ages. Just drop in! Seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions?... Find out more »
Tuesday August 21st
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. Find out more »
Wednesday August 22nd
Question everything! Soar into a cave of wonders as we explore the things we don’t understand, like what makes a building stand? Or what are stars made of? If you have the curiosity of an explorer, join us for fun experiments and activities that will help you find the answers you seek! For ages 5–11. Just... Find out more »
Saturday August 25th
Be ready for some at-home pampering! Join BCPL and Waylee’s Spa Parties to customize sugar scrubs, paint bath bombs, and more! For ages 5–11. Registration is required for a select number of reserved seats. Additional seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? E-mail brandy@bcplib.org. Find out more »
Monday August 27th
Join us every Monday in August for AWESOME shark-related crafts and projects! PLUS drop in anytime from August 6th–September 1st to visit our Shark Selfie Station and complete fun, weekly activities for a chance to win a model of a shark’s jaws! This week, get artistic with shark-shaped scratch art paper! While you’re at the library,... Find out more »
Tuesday August 28th
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. Find out more »
Saturday September 1st
Photo editing doesn’t have to take expensive software or oodles of knowledge. Let us teach you how to make your pictures pop like a professional’s using GIMP, free software always available at the library! We’ll introduce new tips and tricks at each session, but you are always free to experiment with a variety of project... Find out more »
Monday September 3rd
Watch great family movies for free at the library! This month, join us for Show Dogs. Max, a talking police dog, and his partner Frank go undercover at a prestigious dog show to expose illegal animal smuggling. Movies begin at 6:00 PM unless otherwise noted. Drinks and snacks will be provided. For all ages. Just... Find out more »
Tuesday September 4th
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. Find out more »
Got GIFs? Want more GIFs? Want to make YOUR OWN GIFs? Drop in at any Digital Tech Lab in September and learn to make custom, animated .gif files using your smartphone, a tripod with Bluetooth remote, and a GIF maker. Find out more »
Use your imagination to connect the dots and make a colorful 3D art piece that is uniquely you! You come up with the idea, and using push pins, canvas, and embroidery string, we'll teach you to create a one-of-a-kind string-art masterpiece to hang in your room. You can start with a printed image you... Find out more »
Wednesday September 5th
National Grandparent’s Day is Sunday, September 9th, and we’re hosting themed drop-in sessions leading up to the special day! 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. We’ll be creating personalized craft projects that... Find out more »
Friday September 7th
Bring the whole family for Parents’ Night Out, then split up for separate entertainment! If you need a night out with other grown-ups but don’t want the hassle of arranging childcare, this is the program for you! Parents can enjoy some adult conversation, snacks, and a movie while kids are contained elsewhere with a... Find out more »
Tuesday September 11th
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. Find out more »
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. Find out more »
Wednesday September 12th
Toddler Time is a FREE program for children ages 0 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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
Your toddler will learn simple dance moves and build social skills in this 45-minute session with Dance Unlimited. For ages 2–5. Just drop in! Space will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? Call Brandy at 543-7675 ext. 2555 or e-mail brandy@bcplib.org. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Questions? Call Ms. Brandy at 543-7675 ext. 2555 or e-mail brandy@bcplib.org. Find out more »
Will your takeaway mug win? Test your inner crafter by battling through Pinterest Wars! In this three-part series, we’ll recreate popular Pinterest crafts with a twist—when we’re done, you’ll keep your craft, and our Facebook fans will vote on who made it best! The winner of each fan vote will receive an awesome prize.... Find out more »
Friday September 14th
A fun, casual hangout for homeschooling parents and their kids! Connect with other members of the homeschool community at your favorite BCPL branch location! We’ll have an optional activity at each session, but the main purpose of this program is to give you a fun and casual hangout to share experiences and get to know... Find out more »
Saturday September 15th
There be dragons at the library! Join us for a special weekend storytime all about dragons! We’ll soar into the magical world of these fascinating, fire-breathing creatures with a selection of fun stories and crafts. For ages 3–6. Registration is required for a select number of reserved seats. Additional seating will be available on... Find out more »
Monday September 17th
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 hats. Plus, don’t miss yer chance to haul in some treasure and get captured in our photo booth. We’ll have an exciting treasure hunt through the library—but... Find out more »
Tuesday September 18th
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. Find out more »
Wednesday September 19th
Toddler Time is a FREE program for children ages 0 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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
Thursday September 20th
Got GIFs? Want more GIFs? Want to make YOUR OWN GIFs? Drop in at any Digital Tech Lab in September and learn to make custom, animated .gif files using your smartphone, a tripod with Bluetooth remote, and a GIF maker. Find out more »
Monday September 24th
You have been brewing coffee wrong your whole life. Yes, you read that right. Join Danny Marin from Cedar Grove Coffee House and learn to brew a cup of coffee that will blow your mind! Plus, we’ll discuss specialty coffees, the history of coffee, and lots of fun facts—like what really makes gas station... Find out more »
Tuesday September 25th
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. Find out more »
Wednesday September 26th
Toddler Time is a FREE program for children ages 0 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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
Tuesday October 2nd
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. Find out more »
Do you and your friends have some awesome, hilarious, or inspiring stories to share? Do you like telling people about your favorite games, TV shows, and movies? Are you a good storyteller? Maybe you should have your own podcast! Drop in at any Digital Tech Lab in October, and we'll show you how to use... Find out more »
Wednesday October 3rd
Toddler Time is a FREE program for children ages 0 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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
Saturday October 6th
Photo editing doesn’t have to take expensive software or oodles of knowledge. Let us teach you how to make your pictures pop like a professional’s using GIMP, free software always available at the library! We’ll introduce new tips and tricks at each session, but you are always free to experiment with a variety of project... Find out more »
Tuesday October 9th
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. Find out more »
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. Find out more »
Wednesday October 10th
Toddler Time is a FREE program for children ages 0 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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
Your toddler will learn simple dance moves and build social skills in this 45-minute session with Dance Unlimited. For ages 2–5. Just drop in! Space will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? Call Brandy at 543-7675 ext. 2555 or e-mail brandy@bcplib.org. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
Commence with the literary pumpkin battle! Test your inner crafter by battling through Pinterest Wars! In this three-part series, we’ll recreate popular Pinterest crafts with a twist—when we’re done, you’ll keep your craft, and our Facebook fans will vote on who made it best! The winner of each fan vote will receive an awesome... Find out more »
Friday October 12th
A fun, casual hangout for homeschooling parents and their kids! Connect with other members of the homeschool community at your favorite BCPL branch location! We’ll have an optional activity at each session, but the main purpose of this program is to give you a fun and casual hangout to share experiences and get to know... Find out more »
Tuesday October 16th
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. Find out more »
Wednesday October 17th
Toddler Time is a FREE program for children ages 0 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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
Thursday October 18th
Do you and your friends have some awesome, hilarious, or inspiring stories to share? Do you like telling people about your favorite games, TV shows, and movies? Are you a good storyteller? Maybe you should have your own podcast! Drop in at any Digital Tech Lab in October, and we'll show you how to use... Find out more »
Tuesday October 23rd
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. Find out more »
Wednesday October 24th
Toddler Time is a FREE program for children ages 0 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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
Monday October 29th
Grab your good luck charm and head to the library for a fun night of bingo! Bring a group of friends for a super-casual night out, or come alone and block the world out while you go into competition mode. We’ll play a number of rounds, including single line, cover all, and four corners.... Find out more »
Tuesday October 30th
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. Find out more »
Wednesday October 31st
Toddler Time is a FREE program for children ages 0 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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
Monday November 5th
Learn to crochet—including the basic stitches, buying materials, and pattern reading—in this four-part class for beginners. All materials will be provided. Registration opens October 1st! Find out more »
Tuesday November 6th
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. Find out more »
Wednesday November 7th
Toddler Time is a FREE program for children ages 0 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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
Friday November 9th
A fun, casual hangout for homeschooling parents and their kids! Connect with other members of the homeschool community at your favorite BCPL branch location! We’ll have an optional activity at each session, but the main purpose of this program is to give you a fun and casual hangout to share experiences and get to know... Find out more »
Monday November 12th
Learn to crochet—including the basic stitches, buying materials, and pattern reading—in this four-part class for beginners. All materials will be provided. Registration opens October 1st! Find out more »
Tuesday November 13th
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. Find out more »
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. Find out more »
Wednesday November 14th
Toddler Time is a FREE program for children ages 0 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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
Monday November 19th
Learn to crochet—including the basic stitches, buying materials, and pattern reading—in this four-part class for beginners. All materials will be provided. Registration opens October 1st! Find out more »
Tuesday November 20th
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. Find out more »
Wednesday November 21st
Toddler Time is a FREE program for children ages 0 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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
Monday November 26th
Learn to crochet—including the basic stitches, buying materials, and pattern reading—in this four-part class for beginners. All materials will be provided. Registration opens October 1st! Find out more »
Tuesday November 27th
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. Find out more »
Wednesday November 28th
Toddler Time is a FREE program for children ages 0 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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
Tuesday December 4th
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. Find out more »
Wednesday December 5th
Toddler Time is a FREE program for children ages 0 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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
Tuesday December 11th
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. Find out more »
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. Find out more »
Wednesday December 12th
Toddler Time is a FREE program for children ages 0 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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
Friday December 14th
A fun, casual hangout for homeschooling parents and their kids! Connect with other members of the homeschool community at your favorite BCPL branch location! We’ll have an optional activity at each session, but the main purpose of this program is to give you a fun and casual hangout to share experiences and get to know... Find out more »
Tuesday December 18th
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. Find out more »
Wednesday December 19th
Toddler Time is a FREE program for children ages 0 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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
Tuesday December 25th
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. Find out more »
Wednesday December 26th
Toddler Time is a FREE program for children ages 0 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 is required for a select number of reserved seats. Find out more »
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