• The Myths & Realities of Appalachian Englishes

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

    Have you ever heard someone say that people from the Appalachian Mountains sound like Shakespeare? Or maybe you’ve been told that the language spoken there is frozen in time. These and other misconceptions about the linguistic varieties employed by Appalachians … Read More

  • A Pinch of Spice

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

    Pinch Spice Market, based in Louisville, sources and hand-makes high quality organic herbs, spices, rubs and blends. In this virtual presentation, founder Thomas McGee will discuss all things spice: the history of spices, tips and tricks for cooking with spices … Read More

  • Teen Activity Club

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

    Virtual Teen Activity Club meets through Zoom for craft tutorials at 4:30 every other Friday. Craft supplies are provided by the library. February 12 Craft: Valentine's Day Basket February 26 Craft: Yarn Wrapped Initial March 12 Craft: Kool Aid Jammer … Read More

  • The Beatles: Band of the Sixties

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

    The Beatles: Band of the Sixties explores the music of the Beatles in a 60-minute multimedia presentation (part history and part musical analysis) spanning the full 1960's: beginning with the band's seminal visits to Hamburg, continuing through Beatlemania, and concluding … Read More

  • Book Talks Book Club

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

    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

  • The History of Hershey

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

    Today the name Hershey is synonymous with quality milk chocolate. But that wasn't always the case. Milton S. Hershey worked hard and failed often before his chocolate company was finally successful. And when he did become a household name and … Read More

  • Teen Book Club

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

    The Teen Book Club meets on Zoom every other Friday at 4:30 to discuss the monthly book selection. March and April's book is "The Program" by Suzanne Young. Zoom Meetings are March 19, April 2, 16, and 30 at 4:30. … Read More

  • Kids Virtual Cooking Show

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

    The Queen of Cuisine will stir the children through recipes of fun while preparing Mean Soup, spaghetti, ooobee goobies, peanut butter and spinach sandwiches, pizza, and more.. Oh, and an old lady may swallow a pie! This virtual show will … Read More

  • Where the Birds Are: Exploring Kentucky’s Varied Habitats

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

    Sure you know the robin, hummingbird, and owl. But did you know that Kentucky's bird life includes more than 300 other species? Who are they? Where are they? And why do they choose our state to nest and raise young … Read More

  • Organ Donor Informational Session

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

    This virtual presentation by the Kentucky organ Donor Affiliates discusses the basics of signing up to be an organ donor, what organs can be donated to save lives, how many people are waiting for transplants and more. This presentation will … Read More

  • Astronomy as a Hobby

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

    This presentation by Garrison Turner, Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Big Sandy Community & Technical College, will highlight information on planets, stars, and galaxies pertinent to entry-level astronomy hobbyists. This virtual presentation will be done through Zoom and … Read More

  • Book Talks Book Club

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

    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