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Halloween Circus
2024-10-26 14:30 - 15:15, 2024-10-26 16:30 - 17:15 (America/Kentucky/Louisville) | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Get ready to witness the awe-inspiring feats of The Original Queen City Stunt Show, brought to you by the renowned Cincinnati Circus.
This thrilling Halloween-themed performance features a world class troupe of aerialists, acrobats, and stunt performers who will push the boundaries of human ability and leave you breathless—all while wearing spooky costumes! Hold your breath while our skilled aerialists perform on our amazing Wheel of Death, daring Aerial Acrobatics show off their balance and skill, chair stacking, and much more! Includes audience volunteers, surprises, and fire!
The Halloween Circus will perform outdoors in the field behind the Pike County Public Library (Lee Avenue) on Saturday, October 26th. The show runs 45 minutes and begins at 12:30, 2:30, and 4:30. Join the fun and wear your Halloween costume!
Weather permitting. No registration required.

Young Adult Craft Class
2024-10-26 15:00 - 17:00, 2024-11-09 15:00 - 17:00, 2024-11-23 15:00 - 17:00 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
This social craft class for young adults ages 18-25 meets alternating Saturdays at 3:00. No registration required.

Teen Activity Club
2024-10-28 16:00 - 17:00 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Teen Activity Club is a craft group for kids ages 13-18 that meets at the Pike County Public Library (Lee Avenue) on alternating Wednesdays at 4:00.

Story time with Wednesday
2024-10-29 17:00 - 18:00 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Join us for an extra special Storytime with Wednesday Addams on October 29th at 5:00!
Wednesday will read “I am Wednesday” about her time as a student at Nevermore Academy. Afterward, we’ll make the spider web window from her room and Wednesday will show off her moves by leading a spooky dance party. Costumes are welcome, so come dressed in your Wednesday best or as your favorite spooky character!
Recommended for ages 6-12. No registration required.

HIRING EVENT!!
2024-10-30 10:00 - 15:00 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Join us at the Pike County Library on Oct 30 for a multi-employer hiring event to find your next career move!

126 Lee Ave | 10am-3pm

BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS
2024-10-30 16:00 - 17:00 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Learn technology basics like e-mail, smart phones, social media, and more. Meets alternating Wednesdays at 4:00.

Early Voting 2024
2024-10-31 09:00 - 17:00 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States

Story Time
2024-10-31 11:00 - 12:00, 2024-10-31 14:00 - 15:00, 2024-12-05 11:00 - 12:00, 2024-12-05 14:00 - 15:00 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
tory Time is for children ages 5 and under and features books, action/movement, songs, and a craft. Story Time is held Thursdays at 11:00 and 2:00 and Saturdays at 11:00.

Besides being fun, Story Time also helps develop early literacy and school readiness skills through reading, singing, listening, playing, and social interaction. This program lasts approximately 30 minutes, and caregivers and children are encouraged to linger in the library afterwards to further socialize and choose books to take home.

Leaf Thieves at The Story Trail
2024-11-05 17:00 - 18:00 | Bob Amos Park, 424 Bob Amos Dr, Pikeville, Ky, 41501
That pesky leaf thief has stolen Squirrel’s favorite leaves! Help him find them while you read “The Leaf Thief” by Alice Hemming.
Steal a (fallen!) leaf yourself along the trail for a prize at the gazebo, where a quick craft perfect for the autumn season awaits!
This program will take place on Tuesday, November 5th at 5:00 at the Story Trail, located at Bob Amos Park between the Muddy Boots horse stable and Overlook Events Center. No registration is required.
In the event of bad weather, this program will be postponed.

introduction to needle felting
2024-11-07 17:00 - 19:00 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Join us for an engaging and creative introduction to needle felting, a delightful craft that transforms loose wool into beautiful felted sculptures and designs!
In this class, you will learn the basics of needle felting, including essential techniques, tools, and safety practices. Participants will explore the properties of wool, discover various needle types, and practice basic felting techniques to create simple projects such as small animals, decorative items, or felted shapes. This hands-on class is perfect for beginners, offering step-by-step guidance and opportunities for personal creativity.
By the end of the session, you’ll have a completed piece to take home, as well as the skills and tools to continue exploring this rewarding craft on your own. Join us to unleash your artistic potential and enjoy the meditative process of needle felting!
For ages 14 and older. Registration required.
To register, click here: https://informationplace.libnet.info/event/12066729

Fall Leaf Chalk Art for Tweens
2024-11-09 16:00 - 17:00 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Outline and blend pastels around the edge of fall leaves to create a colorful work of art! Ages 9-12. All materials provided. No registration required.
This program will be held at the Pike County Public Library (Lee Avenue) on Saturday, November 9th at 4:00.

Free Antique Apraisals
2024-11-12 16:00 - 19:00 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Have something that is worth something? Find out at the Pike County Public Library Free Antique and Collectible Appraisals event on Tuesday, November 12th from 4:00-7:00pm.
Antique appraisers from Mountaineer Auctions will appraise antiques and collectibles (such as baseball cards, comic books, etc). Please note, some items, such as musical instruments, may require additional time outside of the appraisal date to determine value.
Attendees may bring 2 items. Each item will be given a verbal estimate of value free of charge.

Pie Crust Workshop
2024-11-14 17:30 - 18:30 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Learn how to make a flaky pie crust from scratch! Led by the Pike County Extension Office, this workshop will guide participants in a step-by-step process of making their own pie crust.. Just in time for the holidays!
All materials provided. Registration required. This program is for ages 14 and older.
To register, click here: https://informationplace.libnet.info/event/12069331

Toastmasters: Learn Public Speaking
2024-11-14 18:00 - 19:00 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Toasters International is a nonprofit educational organization that teaches public speaking and leadership skills through a worldwide network of clubs.
There’s no pressure to participate until you are ready and comfortable. Mountains Movers is the local Toastmasters club in Pike County and meets each month on the second and fourth Thursday at 6:00 p.m. at the Pike County Public Library (Lee Avenue). Anyone is welcome to attend!
No registration required.

Aromatherapy Workshop
2024-11-16 13:00 - 14:00 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Join us for a relaxing and informative Aromatherapy presentation! Discover the benefits of essential oils, learn how different scents can promote well-being, and explore simple techniques to incorporate aromatherapy into your daily routine. This session is perfect for beginners and anyone interested in enhancing their self-care practices.
This program will be held on Saturday, November 16th at 1:00 at the Pike County Public Library (Lee Avenue) and 4:00 at the Belfry Public Library. Registration is required.
To register for the Pike County Public Library (Lee Avenue) session, click here: https://informationplace.libnet.info/event/12073480
To register for the Belfry Public Library session, click here: https://informationplace.libnet.info/event/12073464

Pumpkin Seeds Mosaics
2024-11-19 17:00 - 18:00 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Use pumpkin seeds to create a fall mosaic! Templates for pumpkins and other fall images provided. Paint the seeds once you have finished! For ages 12 and under. No registration required.
This program will be held on the following dates:
Elkhorn City Public Library: November 12 at 5:00Vesta Roberts Johnson Memorial Library: November 12 at 5:00Phelps Public Library: November 14 at 5:00Pike County Public Library (Lee Avenue): November 19 at 5:00Belfry Public Library: November 26 at 5:00

Pumpkin Seed Mosaic
2024-11-19 17:00 - 18:00 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States

Christmas Cookie Decorating workshop
2024-11-21 17:30 - 18:30 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Learn two different cookie decorating techniques in this Christmas Cookie Decorating workshop! Participants will receive tools, practice sheets, and two cookies to decorate. Cookies decorated as shown. For ages 14+.
Registration required. To register, click here: https://informationplace.libnet.info/event/12068136

Christmas Cookie Decorating
2024-11-21 17:30 - 18:30 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States

Free Portraits with Santa
2024-11-26 16:30 - 18:30 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Santa will be visiting Pike County libraries for free professionally done family portraits!
Photos are taken by Moments of the Heart Photography and digital copies will be uploaded to the library’s website for free downloads after editing. No registration required.
The schedule for Free Santa Portraits is as follows:
Phelps Public Library: November 21st from 3:30-4:30 PMBelfry Public Library: November 21st from 5:30-6:30 PMElkhorn City Public Library: November 23rd at 7:30 AMVesta Roberts Johnson Memorial Library: November 26th from 2:30-3:30 PMPike County Public Library (Lee Ave): November 26th from 4:30-6:30 PM

Book Talks
2024-12-03 17:00 - 18:00 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Every Other Tuesday at 5pm-6pm

The Grinch Visits The Library
2024-12-03 17:30 - 18:30 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
The Grinch is coming to the library! Color a Grinch slap bracelet and take photos with the Grinch. No registration required.
The Grinch will be at the Pike County Public Library (Lee Avenue) on Tuesday, December 3rd at 5:30
The Grinch will be at the Belfry Public Library on Thursday, December 5th at 5:30.
The Grinch will be at the Elkhorn City Public Library on Saturday, December 7th at 2:00.

Christmas Countdown
2024-12-05 17:00 - 18:00 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Paint and assemble a Christmas Countdown bauble! All materials provided. Suitable for teens and adults. Registration required.
This program will be held on the following dates:Dec 3 at 5:00 – Vesta Roberts Johnson Memorial LibraryClick here to register for Virgie: https://informationplace.libnet.info/event/12258630
Dec 3 at 5:00 – Elkhorn City Public LibraryClick here to register for Elkhorn: https://informationplace.libnet.info/event/12258637
Dec 5 at 5:00 – Pike County Public Library (Lee Ave)Click here to register for Lee Ave: https://informationplace.libnet.info/event/12258587
Dec 10 at 5:00 – Belfry Public LibraryClick here to register for Belfry: https://informationplace.libnet.info/event/12258851
Patrons must be present to participate in this program; no kits will be distributed.

Dungeons and Dragons
2024-12-05 17:00 - 18:45 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Dungeons and Dragons Group meets every other Thursday at 5:00 at the Pike County Public Library (Lee Avenue). Beginners and experienced players alike are welcome.
