• Virtual Storytime with Princess Leia

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

    Join Princess Leia as she reads “Join the Rebels” by Catherine Saunders and does interactive games with the kids in this virtual storytime! This program will be shown as a Facebook premiere video on Tuesday, May 4 at 2:00.

  • The Music of Star Wars

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

    Often called a “space opera”, one aspect of the Star Wars films that helped make them such a pop culture phenomenon was composer John Williams' iconic music. This 60-minute multimedia presentation showcases music from all nine episodes, illustrating how the … Read More

  • Harry Caudill, Man of Courage

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

    Harry Caudill, Man of Courage - Kentucky Writer & Filmmaker Jerry Deaton’s interest in the issues facing eastern Kentucky moved him to write and produce a film on the author and activist Harry Caudill of Whitesburg, Kentucky. This presentation focuses … 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

  • In)famous Art Heists

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

    This online presentation covers why people steal art, the most stolen artists, major heists, notorious thieves, art theft curses, digital art theft, and art that's been recovered. It will be done through Zoom and live streamed to the library's Facebook … Read More

  • Tree Identification Walking Tour

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

    The Division of Forestry will lead a Tree Identification hike at the Bob Amos Park on Saturday, May 15 at 11:00. This program will demonstrate how to identify various types of trees by leaves, twigs and buds, bark, flowers, and … Read More

  • Betty Crocker and Her Cookbook That Changed How America Cooks

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

    Long before Martha Stewart, there was Betty Crocker. In 1950, her brand-new Picture Cook Book hit shelves, with sales that rivaled that of another big book, The Bible. To date, it has sold more than 75 million copies. Created in … 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

  • How to Make a Balloon Dog

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

    In this virtual program, Balloon Cinde combines music and fun to teach you how to make a balloon dog! Demonstrations on how to make other simple balloon twisting creations are also given so you can follow along. This video will … Read More

  • Medicinal Plants: Marvel or Mirage?

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

    Medicinal plants/herbals/botanicals are the most primitive form of medications on this planet. Whatever the form may be, plants continue to provide relief and serve as a rich source of pharmaceuticals even to this day. During this talk, we will learn … Read More

  • Batman at the Library

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

    Batman and his Batmobile will visit the Pike County Library (Lee Avenue) on Friday, May 28 at 4:30! Batman will read "Broken Toy Hero" by John Buckland and share a message. Children will receive their own free copy of the … Read More

  • Virtual 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. May 7: Dragon’s Egg May 21: Puzzle Tree June 4: Mini Marshmallow Shooters To sign up, please call … Read More