LaRue County Public Library

Community Games
2025-06-16 14:00 (America/Kentucky/Louisville) | LaRue County Public Library, 215 Lincoln Drive, Hodgenville, KY, 42748, United States
Come and have some game day fun here at the library at 2:00pm!
Bring your friends, family, a board game (or choose one of ours) and enjoy!

Wits Workout
2025-06-16 10:30, 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).

Stretch and Shine
2025-06-16 10:00, 2025-06-09 10:00, 2025-06-02 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.

Tie-Dye Socks & T-Shirts
2025-06-13 15:00
Add some color to your summer with our Tie-Dye Socks and T-Shirt class on Friday, June 13th at 3:00 PM! This program is for teens and adults. Participants must bring their own 100% cotton socks or t-shirt to dye. All other materials will be provided. Class size is limited to 24—call the library to register!

Magic the Gathering Meet
2025-06-13 14:00
Calling all young mages! Come play, learn, and connect at our Magic: The Gathering Meet on Friday, June 13th at 2 PM. Open to grade school through teen players—bring your deck or borrow one and jump into the fun!

Youth Fashion Show
2025-06-12 17:30
Strike a pose and show off your style at the library’s Youth Fashion Show on Thursday, June 12th at 5:30 PM! Friends and family are welcome to come watch as young participants walk the runway in their favorite outfits. Want to be part of the show? Call the library to sign up in advance!

Colors We Wear
2025-06-12 17:30
Celebrate The Colors We Wear Week with us on Thursday, June 12th at 5:30 PM! What color will you wear? Julia Akin, owner of Faith Family Farm Market Boutique, will share expert tips on how to choose colors that complement your style. The evening will also feature a fun fashion show to inspire your wardrobe! Everyone is welcome to join in the colorful fun.

Story Time
2025-06-12 13:30, 2025-06-10 11:00, 2025-06-05 13:30, 2025-06-03 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!

Circle of Love
2025-06-12 10:00
Circle of Love – a program for newborn children through age 3.
Our sponsors are proud of present a program specifically for our youngest community members! Try new songs and activities, hear stories, learn about keeping your child safe, and much more. Each child will leave with some sort of age-appropriate treat! This program is sponsored by: LaRue County Public Library, HES Family Resource Center, Lincoln Trail District Health Department.
Join us at 10 AM on April 10th, May 15th, June 12th, July 10th, August 14th, September 11th, and October 16th.

Father's Day Craft
2025-06-11 15:30
Celebrate Dad with a creative afternoon at the library! Join us on Wednesday, June 11th at 3:30 PM for a fun Father’s Day Craft program designed for families. Kids and their grown-ups can work together to make a special handmade gift just in time for Father’s Day. All materials will be provided.

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!

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!

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.

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.

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!

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.

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!

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

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.

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).

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!

Story Time
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!

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.

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
