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Kenton County Public Library: FREE Programs and Events
Kenton County Public Library: FREE Programs and Events
County
Public
Library
calendar
JANUARY 2015
Hours:
M-Th 9 am - 9 pm
Fri.
9 am - 6 pm
Sat.
10 am - 5 pm
Sun.
1 pm - 5 pm
Covington Library
502 Scott Boulevard, Covington, KY 41011 (859) 962-4060
*Registration required. Go online or call 962-4071 for adult and teen programs, 962-4077 for childrens.
Preschool
Storytimes
Interviewing Skills
Workshop*
Preschool Storytime
Toddler Time
Everyone
Babes in Storyland
Family Storytime
Playart
Adults
Covington Writers Group
Book Discussions
Wednesday Matinee
Richard Hoskins
Author Visit
One-on-One Genealogy
Research Assistance*
Flames of War
Demonstration
Congenealogy
Teens
GRADES 6-12 UNLESS
OTHER WISE INDICATED
Flames of War
Demonstration
Animanga Club
Alien Attack
Homeschoolers
celebrate all things
Australian on Monday,
January 26!
Children
Puppy Tales
Grades K-6
Sunday, January 4, 2-4 pm
Come read to a real dog, earn a
certificate and enter a raffle to win your
own toy reading companion. Drawings
are held twice a year in June and
December.
Move It Monday!*
Grades 1-6
Mondays in January, 4-4:45 pm
Get ready to sweat to a fun work out
each week. A light snack and water will
be provided. Gym shoes required.
1/5: NewCov Crossfit
1/12: Gym Skills Cincinnati Gymnastics
1/19: Gary Williams Martial Arts
1/26: Cosmic Studios Zumba
Science Time
Grades K-5
Tuesdays, January 6 & 20, 4-5 pm
Come listen to stories and perform a
fun science experiment.
COV Club
Grades 1-6
Wednesdays in January, 4-5 pm
Drop in after school for music, board
games, video games, snacks, and
more fun activities its your club!
Lego Lab
Grades K-5
Thursdays, January 8 & 22, 6:30-8 pm
We provide the Legos you provide
the engineering skills and creativity. We
can build it!
Library Playgroup
Engineering Club
Grades 3-5
Tuesdays, January 13 & 27, 4-5 pm
Come design balloon rockets and put
your building skills to the test!
Ages 2-12
Monday, January 19, 1-2 pm
Honor the dream of Dr. Martin Luther
King Jr. with a hands-on art project and
a sweet treat in this birthday celebration
for the whole family. Completed art with
be put on display throughout the library
following the event.
Homespun:
Awesome Aussies*
Microsoft Word*
Email Use*
Microsoft PowerPoint*
Part 1- Tuesday,
January 20, 10 am-Noon
Part 2- Tuesday,
January 27, 10 am-Noon
Hours:
M-F
Sat.
Sun.
9 am - 9 pm
10 am - 5 pm
1 pm - 5 pm
*Registration required. Go online or call 962-4031 for adult and teen programs, 962-4032 for childrens.
Preschool
Storytimes
Preschool Story Time
Toddler Time
Babes in StoryLand
Playart
Everyone
Teen Photography
Contest Gallery Show
Adults
Writers Group:
Independence Inklings
Weekly GED
Ages 16 to Adult
Mondays & Wednesdays, 5-7:30 pm
Study for your GED and take advantage
of all that this class has to offer. Call
(859) 442-1615 for more information.
Crafting
Toastmasters
Chemical Dependency
and Family Recovery*
One-on-One Genealogy
Assistance*
Wednesday, January 14, 1-5 pm
Saturday, January 31, 2-6 pm
Meet one-on-one with a Library staff
member for help with genealogy
resources such as Ancestry Library
Edition, FamilySearch.org, Heritage
Quest, etc.Please register by calling
(859) 962-4031.
Zumba Gold*
Teens
GRADES 6-12 UNLESS
OTHER WISE INDICATED
Children
Puppy Tales*
K-6
Tuesdays in January, 5:30-6:45 pm
Children are invited to read one on one
to a dog to build their reading skills and
confidence.
Homeschoolers Club:
Coming to America*
Lego Time
Ages 6-12
Thursday, January 8, 4:30-5:30 pm
Enjoy an hour of Lego free play!
Homeschoolers
learn about
immigration
this month.
Mike Hemmelgarn
Comedy Juggler and
Ventriloquist*
Creative Corner*
Ages 7-12
Saturday, January 24, 1-2 pm
Creative Corner is an art based program
designed to help kids express their
creativity while learning the fundamentals of drawing, painting, and other art
mediums.
Caregiver required
Saturday, January 31, 10 am-1 pm
Expand the mind, gross and fine motor
skills and engage the senses in this
learn through play program geared for
young learners and those with autism or
other sensory challenges.
One-on-One Photo
Scanning and Editing*
Santa Brought Me a
New Computer*
Introduction to
E-Readers*
Microsoft Word
Hours:
M-F
Sat.
Sun.
9 am - 9 pm
10 am - 6 pm
1 pm - 5 pm
*Registration required. Go online or call 962-4002 for adult and teen programs, 962-4003 for childrens.
Preschool
Storytimes
Babes in Storyland
Family
Fun Night @
The Library is fun
for the whole family!
Mondays, January 12,
19 & 26, 7-8 pm.
Rise N Shine
Bedtime Stories
Toddler Time
Playart
Kindergarten, Here I
Come!
Ages 3-5
Thursdays, 10 & 11:30 am
Join us as we use stories, rhymes,
songs and activities to help prepare
for kindergarten.
Everyone
Teens
Adults
Open Crafting*
Writers Group
Teen Lounge
STEAM Explorers*
Teen Stitch-In
Grades 8-12
Wednesdays, January 28, 6-8 pm
Watch Frozen (PG), the Sing-Along
version, and make themed crafts and
snacks! This event is for grades 8-12
ONLY.
Pokemon Club
Children
Crafternoons
Ages 6-12
Wednesdays in January, 4 pm
January 7- Birdfeeders!
January 14- Recycled Card Creations!
January 21- Popcorn!
January 28- Bubble Wrap Painting!
Ages 3-12
Monday, January 19, 2-4 pm
Make your own journal and/or photo
scapbook. Bring your own photos to use
in the activity. Boys can make a sports
card collectible album. Bring your own
sports card.
Belly Laughs!
Ages 6-12
Thursday, January 22, 7 pm
Celebrate the upcoming Belly Laugh
Day with funny stories, silly snacks, and
a amusing craft!
Ages 6-12
Thursday, January 8, 7 pm
Bring your friends for some cozy winter
stories and hot cocoa! Bring a blanket
to wrap up if you choose!
Homeschool Kitchen
Science*
Lego Club
Ages 5-12
Thursdays, January 15 & 22, 4-5 pm
Enjoy an hour of Lego free play!
Ages 6-12
Thursday, January 15, 7 pm
Pizza! Stories!Boardgames! Fun! Bring
your friends!
Puzzles!
Ages 6-12
Thursday, January 29, 7 pm
National Puzzle Day is a great time to
share some puzzling stories, and create
and solve some puzzles of our own!
Bring a friend!
Celebrate Belly Laugh Day with funny stories, silly snacks and
an amusing craft! Thursday, January 22, 7pm.
Ages 6-12
Friday, January 16, 7 pm
Join Mr. Dustin for interesting activities
built around plants (flora) and animals
(fauna) that thrive in frigid temps! This
STEM program will include activities
designed to encourage inquiry and
creativity.
Puppy Tales*
Covington Library
502 Scott Boulevard
Covington, KY 41011
Phone: (859) 962-4060
NONPROFIT ORG.
U.S. POSTAGE
PAID
CINCINNATI, OHIO
PERMIT NO. 1611
www.kentonlibrary.org
Hours
M-Th: 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Fri.*: 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Sat.** 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sun. 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
* The Covington Library
closes at 6 p.m. on Friday
** Erlanger open until 6 p.m.
on Saturday
Online Events
Please note: these are online classes and require an Internet and
audio connection from a home, office, or library computer.
Magazines, Movies, and
Music on Your iPad*
Tuesday, January 6, Noon-1 pm
Learn how to borrow Library digital
magazines, movies, and music on
your iPad, tablet, and smartphone.
Please provide your email when
registering.
Literary Northern
Kentucky
Did you know you can download books, magazines and music for free from the Library? Did
you know you can stream or rent movies or TV shows? Learn how on Tuesday, January 6!