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Fri & Sat: 9 am-7 pm
Sunday: 1 pm-7 pm
WELCOME TO MAKERSPACE
Create, build, and bring your ideas to life
The Scott County Public Library is excited to introduce our brand-new Makerspace with a soft opening on Wednesday, May 20th from 9am-1pm! Explore creative tools like a 3D printer, button maker, vinyl cutter, and book mending station, with even more coming soon. This new space is designed to inspire creativity, hands-on learning, and innovation for all ages. Opening Soon.
Weekly Adult Programs
Gentle Yoga on the Mat
Grab your yoga gear and head to the Scott County Public Library for a mindful practice on the mat. This yoga flow centers on gently building strength, flexibility, and balance as we practice a moving meditation. It is aimed for beginners, but those familiar with yoga are welcome to attend as well.
Wednesday, 8/5 @ 10 am (Room C)
Novel Idea Book Discussion
Join us the first Wednesday of every month at 5:00 p.m. for this casual book discussion where we read a mixture of everything and talk about the books we love. No registration required. Tonight we discuss Mirrorland by Carole Johnstone.
Wednesday, 8/5 @ 5 pm (Room J)
Swimming Through Time: Unearth A History of Fish! (Ages 8y+)
Join Dr Jennifer Lane, a Resident Research Associate in paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, for an informative talk about the natural history of fish! Learn about prehistoric fish from their ancient beginnings and the earliest jawless fishes, through Tiktaalik (the first fish to walk on land). Please register.
Wednesday, 8/5 @ 6 pm (Room C)
Hands-Only CPR Class
Hands-Only CPR: Are you interested in learning about Hands-Only CPR? We encourage everyone to join us for this interactive program which will help you learn how to check for consciousness, calling 911, and giving chest compressions. Free!! Registration Required.
Wednesday, 8/5 @ 6:30 pm (Room F)
Find Your Roots
Do you need help finding your ancestors? Our knowledgeable staff and volunteers will answer your questions and help you navigate resources. Ask your family research questions. Have you hit a wall in your genealogy research? Not sure where to begin? Visit our Kentucky Room, meet with a volunteer from the Scott County Genealogical Society for some helpful hints.
Thursday, 8/6 From 2-4 pm (Kentucky Room)
Kentucky Career Center Onsite for Ages 17 - 24
Kentucky Career Center Onsite at SCPL. Are you between the ages of 17 and 24 and need some pointers on finding or keeping a job? How about help with applications or resumes? The Kentucky Career Center will be at the Scott County Public Library today to help.
Thursday, 8/6 From 2-4:30 pm (Room D)
Pop Art Drawing & Color Class (Ages 7-18y)
It's POP ART color class. Channel your inner Andy Warhol and make soup cans or donuts look like fancy POP Art you can hang on your wall! Or draw your own design! Free. Please register.
Thursday, 8/6 From 3:30-5 pm (Children's Activity Room)
Preserving Your Garden: All about Canning, Freezing, and Others Ways to Enjoy Your Garden Year 'Round
All about Canning, Freezing, and Others Ways to Enjoy Your Garden Year 'Round. In this workshop, we will look at the reasons to preserve food, the causes of food spoiling, and ways to make your food safe to eat longer. We will also look at the options for preserving food, and the pros and cons of each, demonstrating some of the procedures and best practices. Please register.
Thursday, 8/6 From 6-7:30 pm (Room F)
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