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

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

Shadow puppetry is an ancient form of storytelling and entertainment that has its origins in central Asia. In this entertaining demonstration of music, stories, and puppetry traditions, Mr. Damon and Fidget the Squirrel embark on an adventure along the silk … Read More

Virtual Teen Activity Club meets through Zoom for craft tutorials at 4:30 every other Friday (January 15 & 29). Craft supplies are provided by the library. January 15 Craft: Lego Maze January 29 Craft: DIY Gumball Machines To sign up, … Read More

Visit the animals, landmarks, and hidden gems of our world from the comfort of your home in this virtual field trip challenge! This is a self-paced program done through Beanstack, which can be accessed at http://pikelibrary.beanstack.org or by downloading the … Read More

Andrew Reed, Associate Professor of Film and Media Arts at the University of Pikeville, will present an overview of the history of film. From Muybridge to the multiplex and beyond, this presentation will showcase the history and future of cinema. … Read More

This virtual presentation by the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library tells the story of how a group of black men who were once considered of little value to the World War II war effort proved they could take down enemy … Read More

This virtual presentation of local author Richard Crowe reading from his book, A Giant Love Story: How the Tallest Couple in the World Met and Married, details the fascinating lives of the "Kentucky Giant" Martin Van Buren Bates (born in … Read More

Years after you're gone, a grandchild might have a scrapbook or a box of photos with names written on the back of a few, but will any of those tell your story? Will anyone know your thoughts, the lessons you've … Read More

A long time ago, in a faraway land, two brave villagers go on a daring journey to release the dragon and save their kingdom from the Evil Ice Sorceress. A wacky scientist interrupts this virtual show to explore dry ice, … Read More

Book Talks meetings are held every other Tuesday through Zoom. All members will receive an email with the link to join the meeting once they are signed up for the program. Two weeks prior to the meeting, Book Talk members … Read More

This presentation explores Lincoln's broad and complex relationship with Kentucky including his family, antebellum perspective, the Civil War, post-war memory in Kentucky, and modern efforts to preserve his legacy. This a virtual program done through Zoom by the Kentucky Lincoln … Read More