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Help our butterfly tree come to life this April! Stop by the Children’s Desk to pick up a blank butterfly cutout to decorate. Once your butterfly is colored, return it to the desk and we’ll add it to the branches of our big Butterfly Tree display for everyone to enjoy! Watch our tree bloom with… |
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For ages 0-5: Spring has sprung! Join us for a special storytime at the Western Kentucky Botanical Garden! We will read stories, sing songs, and learn about the nature that surrounds us. Storytime will take place in the Bill & Marilyn Young Educational Building. Families are welcome to explore the garden afterward.Note: Due to construction…
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Earn volunteer hours by creating book pennants to hang in the teen area of the library! For grades 6th-12th. |
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Bring a hardcover book and turn it into a work of art! Paint the edges of your pages and create a colorful, personalized treasure. No experience needed—just your creativity and a love of books! The library will provide all supplies needed EXCEPT the book.Please bring your own hardcover book that is at least 400 pages… |
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Stop by the library and pick up a kit with supplies to sculpt a dragon's eye out of clay! For teens ages 13-18. 
Stop by the library to grab a kit with all the supplies you need to paint some watercolor flowers. Kits can be picked up at the second floor Information Desk or through curbside. 
Unwind with a relaxing, hands-on program where you’ll paint your own vase, then pair it with a plant to take home. |
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For ages 3-12: Inch your way over to the Botanical Gardens for a fun lesson on slugs and snails. We’ll have a special storytime with the book “Norman the Slug with the Silly Shell”, learn the difference between snails and slugs, and create your own silly shell to take home.Parents must stay with children at… |
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For children ages 4–12: Just in time for Mother’s Day—create a heartfelt gift that mom will treasure! Kids are invited to decorate a keepsake box to take home for someone special.Registration required. |
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Dress for a mess and join us as we create a fun art project. Recommended for ages 2-5. |
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Children are invited to stop by the Children’s Area and decorate their own colorful pinwheel using markers and creative designs. Once finished, participants can take their pinwheel home to enjoy outdoors.Supplies are available on a first come, first served basis. |
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Children are invited to stop by the Children’s Area and decorate their own wooden bird feeder using markers. Once finished, participants can take their feeder home to hang outside and enjoy watching birds visit.Supplies are available on a first come, first served basis. |
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Join us for a Galaxy of Stories Summer Reading Kickoff for all ages! Featuring balloon art from Daniel the Balloon Guy, this event has fun for the whole family. Create a craft in the Children's Area, play with bubbles, outdoor games, and chalk in the Reading Garden, and sign up for Summer Reading while you're… more: A Galaxy of Stories: 2026 Summer Reading Kickoff Party |
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Get creative and paint your own serving tray. Perfect for gifts or adding a personal touch to your home! |
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Our readers are out of this world! Celebrate Summer Reading by decorating a spaceship or UFO to be added to our galaxy display in the Children’s Area. |
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For Ages 4-12: Create a heartfelt gift just in time for Father’s Day! Kids are invited to personalize two fun and functional presents for the father figure in their life. First, design your own Shrinky Dink keychain—customize it with a fun message, symbol, or drawing that shrinks down to a pocket-sized keepsake. Then, decorate a… |
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