• Mindfulness Challenge

    Virtual Pikeville, Ky

    Take a deep breath in and out, notice where you are, and how you are feeling. Great job! You are on your way to becoming a more mindful person. Try this challenge through the library's Beanstack app (https://pikelibrary.beanstack.org/) and explore … Read More

  • Elf on the Shelf Virtual Story & Caroling

    Virtual Pikeville, Ky

    Join Holly, Head of the Scout Elves, as she reads Olive, the Other Reindeer by J. Otto Seibold, sings Christmas carols, and demonstrates how to draw a fun Christmas picture. The Elf on the Shelf Virtual Story & Caroling will … Read More

  • Social Distanced Portraits with Santa

    Pike County Public Library 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, United States

    Santa will be visiting the Pike County Public Library (Lee Avenue) for free outdoor, social distanced professional portraits on Saturday, December 5 from 1:00-3:00. The pictures will be uploaded online for download. Pictures will take place in the field behind … Read More

  • Christmas with the Roosevelts

    Virtual Pikeville, Ky

    The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum presents the customs and traditions followed by the Roosevelt family as they celebrated Christmas, one of their favorite holidays of the year. The presentation will highlight the following items from the museum: … Read More

  • Christmas Virtual Paint Along

    Pike County Public Library 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, United States

    Register today to create your own painting with the Christmas Virtual Paint Along! All supplies are provided to paint the image above, and a video demonstration will be posted on December 15 at 6:00. This project is suitable for teens/adults. … Read More

  • Learning from Lichens: What Plants Can Tell Us About Air Quality

    Pike County Public Library 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, United States

    Learning from Lichens: What can lichens tell us about air quality? Part plant, part fungus, lichens can live in the most extreme environments -- yet can be sensitive to air pollution. Join us as we explore the connections between lichens, … Read More

  • Railroad History: Louisville Cincinnati & Lexington Railroad

    Pike County Public Library 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, United States

    This virtual presentation examines the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway and the Louisville & Nashville Railroad's battle over control of the LC&L, changing the economic structure of both central and eastern Kentucky. This presentation is by Charles Bogart of Frankfort Parks … Read More

  • Around My Kentucky Table: The History and Tradition of the Most

    Pike County Public Library 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, United States

    Some of the most prominent memories for many of us were made around a table gathered for meals and drinks with family and friends. Kentucky has a rich tradition of good eatin', with famous classics like fried chicken and bourbon … Read More

  • Paranormal Phenomena: Truth or Fiction?

    Pike County Public Library 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, United States

    Are flying saucers real? Do the yeti, Big Foot, and the Loch Ness monster really exist? Can homeopathic medicine cure your ills? Can psychics predict the future and find your true love? Do the dead haunt the living? Does the … Read More

  • Virtual Teen Book Club

    Pike County Public Library 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, United States

    The Teen Book Club will meet on Zoom on January 8 & 22 at 4:30 to discuss "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman. This book is available for check out at the library. Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86068847601 Zoom Meeting ID: 860 … Read More

  • Writing Your Memoir

    Pike County Public Library 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, United States

    Do you have a true story from your life that you have been wanting to write down? What is a memoir, and how does one get started writing one? In this workshop we will read and discuss some short excerpts … Read More

  • From Coin Collecting to Finance

    Pike County Public Library 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, United States

    In this virtual presentation, BSCTC Professor Daniel Bell begins with a focus on coins and then segues into a discussion about the future and present value of money and how stocks are valued. Bell goes on to explain how an … Read More