Events
One-On-One Genealogy Research Assistance
In ProgressAll day,Just getting started on your family history research, or looking for help with a genealogy "brick wall"?
The Local History & Genealogy Department offers a FREE one-hour session to discuss resources and search strategies.
Appointments are…
Faces and Places Photograph Donation Drive
In ProgressAll day,We are requesting photos to add to our historical photograph database Faces and Places. Call the Local History and Genealogy Department at 859.962.4070 or email history@kentonlibrary.org to coordinate a donation or to ask questions.
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👻 Spook-tacular Scavenger Hunt! 🎃
In ProgressAll day,Get ready for a frightfully fun adventure! 🕷️🔎 Explore the Children’s Section at the Independence Branch and hunt for all the spook-tacular items on your scavenger hunt form.
Found them all? 🎉 Bring your completed form back to the…
Storm Water Reading & Art Contest
In ProgressInspire action with art! Join Sanitation District No.1 and KCPL to help design a bookmark to spread storm water awareness, and win prizes in the process! Pick up a reading log at any KCPL location through the month of October. Read…
Please register at GED.com or Pearsonvue.com for a testing appointment at our site.
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Formerly known as Senior Crafts. Craft of the day: Witch Hat Wreath
All supplies provided.
For 2-3 year-olds: Wiggle along as we use stories, songs and rhymes to build early literacy skills! Siblings welcome.
Join Shay for storytime! Storytime always ends with activities and sensory play encouraging socializing (for bigs and littles).
This storytime is great for kids under 6.
- ,Demonstrate how thoughts influence belief, actions, and ultimately results. Provide proactive steps for entrepreneurs/small business leaders to build business skills, including: Focus, Self-management, & Dealing with setbacksBuild…
Join us for songs, rhymes, and storytime to help develop your little one's early literacy skills! Geared toward babies 0-18 mo.
Join Shay for storytime! Storytime always ends with activities and sensory play encouraging socializing (for adults and little ones) and developing kindergarten readiness skills.
This storytime is best for children ages…
Need help with your computer or electronic device? We can help. Bring your own device or get help on our computers. Everyone is welcome. No sign-ups are required. It is first come, first served. Sessions are limited to 15 minutes when…
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If you are unsure of your next career move, discover how to set up professional meetings to explore future career options with people already working in those fields. Learn how to research potential pathways, questions to ask in meetings,…
Happy Halloween! In this class, we will be dancing to spooky music. Your tiny dancers are encouraged to wear a costume!
Bring your tiny dancers to this introductory ballet and creative movement class! Designed for kids who love to move, this…
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Journey to the library to experience The Odyssey like never before!
Feast on the cuisine of the Ancient Greeks, make your own Spartan Helmet, design a vase, walk the path of Odysseus and his crew, and more...
Join us for a celebration of…
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Celebrate Halloween at the library with an evening of family-friendly fun! Stop by for trick-or-treating, Halloween-themed crafts, and a chance to explore our pumpkin patch in the field. Take home your very own mini pumpkin! (one pumpkin…
Join American Sign Language (ASL) instructor, Sue Frisbee, for a series of beginner classes. Class will begin on September 10 and run every Thursday, ending on October 29. In this class, you will be introduced to American Sign…
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Crocheters (and knitters) of all levels can hang out and craft together once a month. We will provide yarn, needles, and hooks while supplies last, or you can bring your own project to work on. If you're still learning to crochet or knit,…
