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Summer Story Time
2022-07-07 14:00 - 15:00, 2022-07-14 14:00 - 15:00, 2022-07-21 14:00 - 15:00, 2022-07-28 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Kentucky/Louisville) | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Join us for Summer Story Time for ages 5 & Under every Thursday at 2:00 at the Pike County Public Library (Lee Ave) and Elkhorn City Public Library! Read books, sing songs, and do crafts. June 9 – July 28. No registration required.

Sea Monsters
2022-07-08 16:00 - 17:00 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Learn about some unusual creatures of the deep, then craft your own sea monster at this Summer Reading program, suitable for ages 6-12, on July 8 at 4:00 at both the Pike County Public Library (Lee Ave) and Elkhorn City Public Library.

Paws on the Story Trail
2022-07-09 14:00 - 16:00 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Have a DOGgone good time at the Story Trail kick off event, Paws on the Story Trail, on Saturday, July 9 from 2-4!
The brand new Story Trail is located at Bob Amos Park, on a handicap accessible trail between the Overlook Events Center and the Muddy Boots horse stable.
Take a stroll down the ¼ mile paved trail, making occasional stops to read “RRRalph” by Lois Ehlert. Halfway through your journey, enjoy a snow cone, and finish the adventure by turning a balloon into a puppy! Take home a free book while supplies last!
Stop by anytime between 2:00-4:00 on July 9 to walk the trail and join the fun!
No registration required. In the event of bad weather, this event will be rescheduled.

Book Talks Book Club
2022-07-12 17:00 - 18:00, 2022-07-19 17:00 - 18:00, 2022-07-26 17:00 - 18:00 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Book Talks meetings are held every other Tuesday at 5:00 at the Lee Avenue library.
For more information, please contact Charlene at (606) 437-6001 or charlene@pikelibrary.org

Diving with Sharks
2022-07-12 17:30 - 18:15 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Today we are lucky enough to share the planet with some of the coolest animals ever to exist! Learn from a Kentucky scientist all about what it takes to swim with sharks in their own environment, and how marine biologists are working to save them for future generations.
Dr. Julie Ann Reizner, a professor studying and teaching Dinosaur Paleontology, Cave Geology, and Historical Geology at Northern Kentucky University, will visit the library to discuss her experiences diving with sharks and bring shark artifacts and scuba equipment for kids to see and touch!
This program will be held on July 12 at the following locations and times:
Elkhorn City Public Library: 2:00
Pike County Public Library (Lee Ave): 5:30

Adult Literacy Class
2022-07-13 09:00 - 10:00, 2022-07-20 09:00 - 10:00, 2022-07-27 09:00 - 10:00 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Develop basic literacy skills in this class at the Pike County Public Library (Lee Avenue). Meets every Wednesday at 9:00 AM.

Basic Computer Skills Class
2022-07-13 10:30 - 11:30, 2022-07-20 10:30 - 11:30, 2022-07-27 10:30 - 11:30 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Learn basic computer skills at the Pike County Public Library! Classes are offered every Wednesday at 10:30 and will cover email, phones, tablets, tech lingo, resume and flyer creation, and more.

Chess Group
2022-07-14 17:00 - 18:30, 2022-07-28 17:00 - 18:30 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Chess Group meets every other Thursday at 5:00 at the Pike County Public Library (Lee Avenue). All ages are welcome and no experience is required. Learn how to play chess or play against other enthusiasts.

Genealogy Group
2022-07-15 15:00 - 17:00 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Pike County Public Library’s Genealogy Group meets the 1st & 3rd Friday of each month to share family history and family trees, photographs, and research.
Meetings are held from 3:00-5:00 in the Genealogy Room (second floor) of the Lee Avenue library.
For more information, please contact Charlene at charlene@pikelibrary.org.

Crochet for Beginners
2022-07-16 14:30 - 15:30, 2022-07-30 14:30 - 15:30 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Learn to crochet at the Pike County Public Library! Meets alternating Saturdays at 2:30. All materials provided.
Sign up by calling the library at 606-437-6001.

Anime Group
2022-07-18 16:00 - 17:00, 2022-08-01 16:00 - 17:00 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Watch anime, get to know fellow fans, talk about your favorite shows and manga series, discuss cosplay ideas & techniques, and more!
Anime Group meets alternating Mondays at the Lee Avenue library at 4:00.

The Pirate Show
2022-07-19 17:30 - 18:15 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Pirate Squiffy Paul O uses music, magic, and audience participation to teach all about pirates: how they dressed, their homes on the ships, the pirate’s code, their songs and flags, and how they fought and stole treasures. His interactive use of volunteers from the audience adds to the fun, especially during the “how pirates talk” segment.
This program will be held on July 19 at the following times and locations:
11:00 Elkhorn City Public Library
1:00 Vesta Johnson Roberts Memorial Library
3:30 Pike County Public Library (Lee Ave)
5:30 Phelps Public Library
This event is free and no registration is required.

Paws on the Story Trail
2022-07-25 16:00 - 17:30 | Bob Amos Park, 424 Bob Amos Dr, Pikeville, Ky, 41501
Have a DOGgone good time at the Story Trail kick off event, Paws on the Story Trail, on Monday, July 25 at 4:00!
The brand new Story Trail is located at Bob Amos Park, on a handicap accessible trail between the Overlook Events Center and the Muddy Boots horse stable.
Take a stroll down the ¼ mile paved trail, making occasional stops to read “RRRalph” by Lois Ehlert. Halfway through your journey, enjoy a snow cone, and finish the adventure by turning a balloon into a puppy! Take home a free book while supplies last!
No registration required. In the event of bad weather, this event will be rescheduled.

Ariel's Mermaid Bash
2022-07-27 16:00 - 17:00 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Meet Ariel and make your own mermaid crafts at Ariel’s Mermaid Bash! This program will be held at the Elkhorn City Public Library on July 26 at 4:00 and at the Pike County Public Library (Lee Ave) on July 27 at 4:00.

Summer Reading Program Water Finale
2022-07-30 14:00 - 15:00 | Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Avenue, Pikeville, KY, 41501, United States
Celebrate the end of the Summer Reading Program with bubbles, squirt guns, a visit from a fire truck and more!
This program will be held in the parking lot of the Pike County Public Library (Lee Avenue) on Saturday, July 30 at 2:00, weather permitting.
