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Wild Carrot & the Roots Band
Where: Main Library
When: May 31 at 7 p.m.
This award-winning group has what it takes to please all types of folk music fans. So, treat yourself to an evening of American Roots music!
Memorial Day Closing
Where: All Locations
When: May 27
All Boone County Public Library locations will close for Memorial Day. Have a safe and happy holiday!
Image (CC) by Kathleen T. Rhem.
Moody's Discover Cafe
Where: Main Library
When: June 1 from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Grand Opening! Have you tried the new cafe in Main Library? It opened with a soft launch on April 5, but the Grand Opening will be on Saturday, June 1. During the celebration you'll receive a free iced tea or coffee when you buy a sandwich or salad.
Download a menu or check hours of operation to plan your next visit to the Library!
Continuing Watercolor
Where: Florence Branch
When: June 4, 11, 18, and 25 at 7 p.m.
Discover the joy and beauty of watercolor painting. This 4-week class, taught by Winnie Bowling, is open to students of all levels, as well as new and old students.
$15 fee for all 4 classes.
Image (CC) by AlexandraDart.
Summer Salads & Dressings
Where: Two locations
When: June 5 at Main and June 24 at Scheben
Chef Gina from our own Moody's Discover Café will share tips for making fresh summer salads and homemade dressing. Be ready for delicious samples!
Image (CC) by George Hacker.
Kentucky Wonder String Band
Where: Florence Branch
When: June 9 at 2 p.m.
This trio of musicians performs traditional American and old-time music with a repertoire that ranges from lively, high-speed reels to slow, peaceful waltzes.
Scented Room Spray
Where: Scheben Branch
When: June 10 at 6:30 p.m.
Use essential and fragrance oils to make your own room spray. Customize a scent of your own and take home your own misting spray bottle.
LuAnn McLane
Where: Lents Branch
When: June 11 at 6:30 p.m.
Although currently residing in Florida, LuAnn McLane hails from Florence, Kentucky. She writes romantic comedies with a southern bent, and when she isn't writing she enjoys family, friends, reading, traveling, and UK basketball.
Hoxworth Blood Drive
Where: Main Library
When: June 17 from 1 to 7 p.m.
Contact Jinny at 342-2665 x8107 for an appointment, or register online at www.hoxworth.org/plus.html - simply create a Premiere Donor Club account and earn prizes.
The Hoxworth Mobile Unit will be in the parking lot.
Money Matters Meal Night
Where: Main Library
When: June 19 at 6:00 p.m.
For all ages! Are you saving for retirement or a college fund? Learn about different savings products, such as money market accounts, IRAs, and 401Ks.
- Register for Making Your Money Grow - Adults
- Register for Becoming Money $mart - Teens
- Register for I Want S'more - Grades 3-5
- Register for Silly Math - 2-5 years
Image (CC) by Fran 53.
Living Healthy, Living Natural
Where: Main Library
When: June 20 at 7:00 p.m.
Discover the essentials to living a healthy and antural life. Learn five ways to become healthy and to stay healthy. Powerful presentations and health-related displays will conclude the evening, while you connect with some of the most dramatic practiioners here in your community.
Image (C) by Nina Matthews Photography.