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
Tuesday December 18th
On the 3rd Tuesday of each month, come explore your artistic limits! In December, we challenge you to make the ugliest art possible from the supplies we'll provide. 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 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 »
Warm up and spark your imagination with a collection of new and traditional tales! Celebrate the season and delight in a live, interactive storytelling event with beloved local author and storyteller Thomas Freese. Listen as Mr. Freese weaves a variety of winter-themed tales, with musical accompaniments that might include guitar, harmonica, or other instruments. For... Find out more »
Thursday December 20th
Come explore cool tech tools and techniques you can use to pursue your digital passions. A new topic—and sometimes an awesome guest speaker!—will be featured each month. We'll also have drinks and snacks if you just want to chill and hang with your friends. 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 »
Say Happy Holidays with a handmade ornament! Celebrate the season as we create ornaments inspired by the jolly ol’ man himself. Join us as we create an ornament resembling Santa’s beard out of tulle and other materials. Be sure to bring your ho-ho-holiday spirit! For ages 5–11. Registration is required for a select number... 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 »
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 December 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 January 2nd
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 January 3rd
The animals are taking a break from the arctic cold to come to BCPL! Join us for an amazing blend of fact and fun as Silly Safaris brings in a few arctic animal friends for a meet and greet! The funologists of Silly Safaris will introduce you to a variety of animals that can... Find out more »
Skip over to the library and go WILD in our UNO Tournament! Players will compete in small groups for a chance to win a selection of prizes. 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 »
Saturday January 5th
Just because superheroes are off saving the world doesn’t mean they don’t have bedtimes, too! So keep on your PJs, grab your superhero capes, and join us for a special superhero storytime on a Saturday morning. For ages 3–6. Find out more »
Monday January 7th
This month, join us for TEEN TITANS GO! TO THE MOVIES. The Teen Titans decide it is their turn to be in the Hollywood spotlight, but their plans for stardom are put on pause when a supervillain tries to take over the planet. Drinks and snacks will be provided. Find out more »
Tuesday January 8th
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 January 9th
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 »
Thursday January 10th
Does the winter weather have you stuck inside and feeling bummed? Let it go, and join us for a sing-along with FrROZEN! Let Olaf and the gang bring a little warmth to your heart as you sing along to your favorite songs from the film. For ages 0–5. Find out more »
Join forces with other cool teens and our awesome Teen Services team to help plan big events, suggest new teen programs, and recommend books and movies for our collection. 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 »
Friday January 11th
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 January 12th
Explore the beauty of language and writing in a no-pressure poetry workshop with local author Lana Deam Helm. No experience required! Simply settle in with a hot beverage and let your creativity loose under the direction of our in-house poetry advisor. Each session will include instruction, brainstorming, and guided writing exercises. Plus, there will... Find out more »
Monday January 14th
Color makes everything more fun... But what would you do if your crayons suddenly decided to take a break from coloring? Join us to read THE DAY THE CRAYONS QUIT to find out what happens when crayons stop coloring and what a boy has to do to get them back to doing what they do... Find out more »
Tuesday January 15th
On the 3rd Tuesday of each month, come explore your artistic limits! In January, we challenge you to make an awesome LEGO construction. Build something on your own, or join our group effort to construct a GIANT LEGO project. 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 January 16th
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 January 17th
Come explore cool tech tools and techniques you can use to pursue your digital passions. A new topic—and sometimes an awesome guest speaker!—will be featured each month. We'll also have drinks and snacks if you just want to chill and hang with your friends. 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 »
Tuesday January 22nd
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 January 23rd
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 »
Join local textile artist Kim Upton as she starts us on the path to a new hobby—or two! Participants will create a handmade loom then start a simple project to learn the beginning skills of weaving. Plus, enjoy a demonstration on how to spin your own yarn. For ages 13 & up. Find out more »
Thursday January 24th
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 »
Friday January 25th
Join us as we share stories using Hoopla’s books turned into video! During each session, we'll explore a new theme and two or three exciting stories. Well-loved children's books will animate and entertain in a fun and engaging way so that you can read along and experience the books like never before. Plus, enjoy... Find out more »
Tuesday January 29th
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 January 30th
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 January 31st
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 »
Tuesday February 5th
Come explore cool tech tools and techniques you can use to pursue your digital passions. A new topic—and sometimes an awesome guest speaker!—will be featured each month. We'll also have drinks and snacks if you just want to chill and hang with your friends. 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 »
BCPL is spreading kindness—and you can help! Use your creativity and your compassion to create a special Valentine’s card, and our Outreach team will distribute the cards throughout the community to those who need a smile. For all ages. Find out more »
Wednesday February 6th
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 February 7th
Calling all fandoms! Join us to hang out, relax, and meet new friends who obsess over the same game, TV show, YouTube creator, singer, or book series you do. A wide variety of video games, tabletop games, and card games will be available—plus karaoke, BCPL laptop access, and more! We’ll also have drinks and... 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 »
Friday February 8th
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 February 12th
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 February 13th
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 February 14th
Join forces with other cool teens and our awesome Teen Services team to help plan big events, suggest new teen programs, and recommend books and movies for our collection. 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 »
Tuesday February 19th
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 February 20th
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 February 21st
Come explore cool tech tools and techniques you can use to pursue your digital passions. A new topic—and sometimes an awesome guest speaker!—will be featured each month. We'll also have drinks and snacks if you just want to chill and hang with your friends. 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 »
Friday February 22nd
Join us as we share stories using Hoopla’s books turned into video! During each session, we'll explore a new theme and two or three exciting stories. Well-loved children's books will animate and entertain in a fun and engaging way so that you can read along and experience the books like never before. Plus, enjoy... Find out more »
Monday February 25th
Everyone knows you need to read a good story before heading off to bed... But having your best friend there with you to share in the adventure is even better! Join us as we read stories, sing songs, and do a craft that will end the night right. Plus, don't forget to wear your... Find out more »
Tuesday February 26th
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 February 27th
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 February 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 March 2nd
Join BCPL and author Stephanie Feger to try a new way to face the new year with consideration, imagination, and inspiration. Elaborating on the life lessons she writes about in her book, COLOR TODAY PRETTY, Feger will offer guidance and practical steps on how to change yourself and your life in 2019. Part three of... Find out more »
Tuesday March 5th
Come explore cool tech tools and techniques you can use to pursue your digital passions. A new topic—and sometimes an awesome guest speaker!—will be featured each month. We'll also have drinks and snacks if you just want to chill and hang with your friends. 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 March 6th
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 March 7th
Calling all fandoms! Join us to hang out, relax, and meet new friends who obsess over the same game, TV show, YouTube creator, singer, or book series you do. A wide variety of video games, tabletop games, and card games will be available—plus karaoke, BCPL laptop access, and more! We’ll also have drinks and... 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 »
Friday March 8th
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 March 12th
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 March 13th
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 March 14th
Join forces with other cool teens and our awesome Teen Services team to help plan big events, suggest new teen programs, and recommend books and movies for our collection. 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 »
Tuesday March 19th
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 »
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