October 2022
Books on the Square is a monthly book club for adults to meet every third Tuesday of the month at 1PM CST. Every month, selected books are discussed over yummy treats. Leaders are picked to prompt questions and keep the discussion flowing. This is a great club to join. It helps to make reading a routine and it may have you pick up a book that you might not have thought to read before. This month we will be discussing Billy Summers by Stephen King. The inside cover flap reads, “Billy Summers is a man in a room with a [...]
Find out moreThere’s a Mystery @ the Library will focus on titles from the mystery/murder collection, as well as true crime reads. For those who love the strange, unusual, and often times unbelievable, this book club is for you! Stop by today to check-out this month’s read. We will be discussing “The Hunting Party” by Lucy Foley. The inside cover flap reads, “During the languid days of the Christmas break, a group of thirtysomething friends from Oxford meet to welcome in the New Year together, a tradition they began as students ten years ago. For this vacation, they've chosen an idyllic and [...]
Find out moreWe are happy to announce the opening of our Maker-Space. We have been working on this space for quite awhile. The public is invited to meet the space, the machines and equipment, and learn what they can do with it. Training is required for anyone wanting to use the Maker-Space. We have made video tutorials that must be watched beforehand. We will also require those using the machines to sign a policy form. To learn about this new space and how it can be utilized, attend a training class scheduled for two selected dates: Thursday, October 20th and Monday October [...]
Find out moreTeens are invited to attend a scavenger hunt that will take place in the Old Scottsville Cemetery near the public library. This venue was approved by the City of Scottsville. We appreciate their support in helping make this fun program possible. Please call 270-237-3861 to register.
Find out moreWho says that only kids can have all the fun? Adults are invited to build with Legos, Tuesday, October 25th beginning at 5PM. Builders can choose to work alone or collaborate with a friend to create something spectacular. Creations will be displayed in the library. Let's Build Something Together!
Find out moreJoining a book club is great for developing a reading routine. Book clubs will also help in book selection, having readers pick up a title that they might not normally read. Every month, Ms. Dee’s Teen Book Club meets to discuss the book that was selected. This month, readers will be talking about “The Book Thief” by Markus Zusak. The inside cover flap reads, "Liesel, a nine year old girl, is living with a foster family on Himmel Street. Her parents have been taken away to a concentration camp. Liesel steals books. This is her story and the story of [...]
Find out moreWe are so excited to have the Youth Trick 'O Treat Parade again! We can't wait to see all of the kids dressed up in their sweet, spooky, and funny costumes. Everyone should meet at the library on Friday, October 28th between 9:30-10AM. A picture will all of our spooky friends will be taken on the front porch of the library before we head out to meet and greet with all of our businesses as a parade procession. This is a long trip around the square, so we encourage those with small children to bring a stroller. If at any [...]
Find out moreKari Young with the Scottsville Ambulance Service will be at the library on Saturday, October 29th. Learn about emergency situations, basic life supports, CPR, and First Aid Real-Life Demonstrations. Space is limited. Register today by calling 270-237-3861
Find out moreDecember 2022
Teens 13-19 are invited to make some awesome creations using beads and heat. Sign-up today by calling 270-237-3861
Find out moreFamilies are invited to visit with Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their elves for a fun-filled event. Community partners will also have k-ready activities to hand out to children who will be entering kindergarten soon. Bring your own camera. This is a FREE event for all. Santa will be at the library from 6-8PM.
Find out moreJoin Ms. Mariah for a festive acrylic painting workshop. The class is currently but we can add you to the waiting list.
Find out moreAdults are invited to make macrame ornaments to hang on your tree this holiday season. These beautiful ornaments make great gifts as well! Register today! 270-237-3861
Find out moreLearn how to make beautiful macrame ornaments to hang on your tree this holiday season. They make great gifts as well! Register today! 270-237-3861
Find out moreThose who are interested in crochet and knitting will love coming to this weekly program to grab your needles and yard and socialize with others. This program meets every Tuesday in the month of December at 2:30PM.
Find out moreWe are slowly opening our maker-space! Ms. Chelsea will be teaching a class on the Cricut machine, showing how to use the program to cut out materials. Sign-up today by calling 270-237-3861
Find out moreWe are slowly opening our maker-space! Ms. Chelsea will be teaching a class on the Cricut machine, showing how to use the program to cut out materials. Sign-up today by calling 270-237-3861
Find out moreJoin Ms. Mariah for a festive acrylic painting workshop. The class is currently full but we can add you to the waiting list.
Find out moreCelebrate National Tea Day with us! Mrs. Dee will have an assortment of teas to try while talking about the history of tea. Teens should sign up by calling 270-237-3861
Find out moreThis months Lego build is sure to show off some creative skills! This club is for any child 18 & under. Sign up today by calling 270-237-3861
Find out moreThis month's book club will meet at a member's house for a festive holiday party. Call the library for details. 270-237-3861
Find out moreThis book club is for those who love the strange and unusual! Stop by today for this month's selection, Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell.
Find out moreTeens are welcome to come do some fun winter art and show off their skills and creativity. Teens 13-19 should sign up by calling 270-237-3861
Find out moreThe library will be CLOSED Saturday, December 24th for Christmas Eve.
Find out moreAdults are invited to Lego and unwind by making simple or detailed creations. Lego of your worries for this fun, kid-free hour. Sign-up today by calling 270-237-3861
Find out moreThis month's books selection is Burn by Patrick Ness. Stop by to check-out a copy before the program so you'll be ready to meet and discuss the book with teens your age.
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