LaRue County Public Library

Tai Chi
2025-05-20 11:00 (America/Kentucky/Louisville) | LaRue County Public Library, 215 Lincoln Drive, Hodgenville, KY, 42748, United States
Join us on Tuesday, May 20th @ 11:15am to practice Tai Chi.
Tai chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. It originated as an ancient martial art in China and, over time, has become more focused on health promotion and rehabilitation.
Adults Only.

Story Time
2025-05-20 11:00, 2025-05-22 13:30, 2025-05-27 11:00, 2025-05-29 13:30
Join us for a fun and fantastic story and a craft on Tuesday at 11:00 AM and on Thursday at 1:30 PM!
Story time is for children under the ages of 5.
This is a great opportunity to grow young readers. We make learning fun by introducing children to books, love of reading, and songs! We can’t wait to see you!

CANCELLED: No Bake Recipe
2025-05-20 16:00
This program has been cancelled.
Looking for a new, easy but delicious no-bake recipe? Join us on Tuesday, May 20th @ 4:00pm to make healthy and delicious smoothies!
Family Event. Please call to sign up.

CANCELLED: American Sign Language
2025-05-20 17:00
This program has been cancelled.
Join us on Tuesday, May 20th @ 5:00pm to learn the course on animals.
No previous class attendance needed.
Teens & Adults. Call to register.

Coffee for Veterans
2025-05-22 10:00
Join us on Thursday, May 22nd at 10:00AM for Coffee for Veterans – spouses and partners are welcome.
Our special guest speaker will be announced soon.

Bloodmobile
2025-05-22 12:30 - 17:30
Come down to the Library on Thursday, May 22nd from 12:30pm-5:30pm to donate blood to the American Red Cross.
Help do your part! Schedule appointment now to save a life at redcross.org.
You will be entered for one of two gift certificates, courtesy of the Friends of the Library!
This program is designed for Teens and Adults.

CLOSED
2025-05-26
LaRue County Public Library is closed today in celebration of Memorial Day.
We will see you tomorrow at 9:00am!

Family Movie Night
2025-05-27 17:00
Join us on Tuesday, May 27th @ 5:00pm for a snacks and a fun family movie!
Everyone welcome! No registration needed.

Coffee with State Representative Ryan Bivens
2025-05-27 17:30
Join us on Tuesday, May 27th at 5:30pm to have some coffee and talk with our Kentucky State Representative Ryan Bivens!
Everyone welcome

Offsite Book Club
2025-05-28 18:00
We will be meeting at Top Hat Tavern for Adult Book Club on Wednesday, May 28th at 6:00pm!
Adults only.

Slow Cooker Class
2025-05-29 17:00 - 17:30
Join us on Thursday, May 29th at 5:00pm for a slow cooker tips and recipes class!
Everyone is welcome! Everyone attending will be entered in for the chance to win a Elite Gourmet 3-Quart slow Cooker!

Plant Swap
2025-05-30 13:00 - 16:30
We are hosting a Plant Swap on Wednesday, May 30th from 1:00pm-4:30pm!
Healthy plants only! Pest-free plants please! Outdoor and indoor plants accepted! No invasive species, please! Kentucky-native plants only!
Label your plant. Bring in a container you no longer want. Bring a plant, take a plant (bring one, take one).

Magic: The Gathering
2025-05-30 14:00
Join us on Friday, May 16th and May 30th @ 2:00pm for a fun and exciting Magic the Gathering meet!

New and seasoned players welcome! We hope to see everyone from a Level 1 to a Planeswalker equivalent there!
Grade School, Middle School, & Teens/High School. No registration required.

Color Our World: Summer Reading Bash
2025-05-31 11:00
Join us on Saturday, May 31st @ 11:00am for our Summer Reading Bash!
We will have art tables, Snacks, outdoor activities, and (for the Teens) Paint like Bob Ross!
All YOU will need to bring is yourself, a chair, a blanket (for the grass), any special snacks, a towel (for the water activities, and your friends!
BE THERE OR BE SQUARE!
For any questions, please call us at (270)358-3851

Stretch and Shine
2025-06-02 10:00, 2025-06-09 10:00
Ease into your week with Stretch and Shine, a low-impact program focused on stretching and simple, relaxing movements. Designed for adults of all mobility levels, this session supports flexibility, balance, and a sense of calm. Join us at the library every Monday at 10 AM. No special equipment needed—just wear comfortable clothes and enjoy some time to move and unwind.

Wits Workout
2025-06-02 10:30
Did you know that social connectedness and intellectual engagement are two lifestyle factors that contribute to your brain’s health?
Simply put, coming together and learning new things is good for you and your brain!
Join the Wits Workout Group, where you’ll engage in all kinds of interactive puzzles and games and learn what you can do in your daily life to keep your brain healthy!
This program is for adults only, and no sign up is required. Join us every other Monday in April, May, and June at 10:30 AM. (April 7 & 21, May 5 & 19, June 2, 16 & 30).

Story Time
2025-06-03 11:00, 2025-06-05 13:30, 2025-06-10 11:00
Join us for Story Time at the library—perfect for children under the age of 5! Each session includes stories, songs, and fun activities that help build early literacy and social skills. Come share the joy of reading with your little ones in a playful, welcoming environment. Join us on Tuesdays at 11 AM or Thursdays at 1:30 PM!

Homemade Fruit Snacks
2025-06-04 11:00 - 12:00
Join us at the library on Wednesday, June 4th at 11:00 AM for a fun, family-friendly program where you’ll learn how to make homemade fruit snacks! This hands-on activity is a great way to spend time together and explore a tasty, healthy treat. All supplies will be provided—everyone’s welcome!

Friends of the Library
2025-06-05 16:00
Join us for a Friends of the Library meeting. Become a member and help us promote the LaRue County Public Library. Membership enables you to join your local branch chapter and participate in many wonderful library activities throughout the year. Benefits include invitations to special Friends’ events, Volunteer opportunities, and advocacy opportunities. We hope you’ll join us on Thursday, June 5th at 4 PM.

All About Hummingbirds
2025-06-05 17:00
Join Mark Salsman for All About Hummingbirds on Thursday, June 5th at 5 PM! Whether you’re a seasoned birdwatcher or a beginner, come learn expert tips on how to attract, feed, and care for these beautiful creatures. Don’t miss out on this informative session—perfect for bird lovers of all ages!

One Stroke Painting
2025-06-06 15:00
Join us on Friday, June 6th at 3 PM for a One Stroke Painting class designed for teens and adults. Learn the unique technique of creating stunning designs with just one stroke of the brush. Registration is required, so be sure to sign up in advance. All materials will be provided.

No-Bake Recipe: Fruit Salad
2025-06-06 15:00
Join us at the library on Friday, June 6th at 11:00 AM for a fun, family-friendly class where we’ll make a simple and delicious no-bake fruit salad! This hands-on activity is perfect for all ages and a great way to enjoy healthy eating together. All ingredients will be provided.

CPR, First Aid, and Narcan Training
2025-06-10 13:00 - 17:30
Join us on Monday, June 10th from 1:00 PM to 5:30 PM for a Heartsaver CPR, First Aid, and Narcan Training class, offered in partnership with Livin’ Well LaRue Coalition. This course will include certification cards upon completion. Thanks to the Livin’ Well LaRue Coalition, there is no charge for the class. Open to 10 adults—call the library to sign up!

LEGO Create
2025-06-11 11:00
Join us on Saturday, June 21st @ 5:00pm for LEGO Create!
It’s a fun creativity-driven building session open to ages Grade School through Teens. We’ll provide the bricks—you bring the creativity!
Grade School – Teens. No sign up needed!
