BCPL CALENDAR OF EVENTS

A Mouseketeer Mystery (ages 2-5)

When: Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Scheben Branch at Activity Room

Follow the clues to find out how Mickey plans to stay cool this summer. Register.

Internet II

When: Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Florence Branch at Meeting Room

Learn about search engines, keyword searching, and much more! Space is limited; register online or call 342-2665.

Bridge

When: Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 12:30 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room A

Open play! Everyone welcome!

Pizza and Pages (M/H)

When: Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 3:30 PM
Where: Lents Branch at Meeting Room

Bursting to tell everyone about a great book you've read? In a book funk and need a suggestion? Talk about what books you've been reading and eat pizza. Register.

Yoga

When: Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 6:15 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room B

This class is suitable for all levels! Join Karen Landrum, RYT, for this basic/beginner yoga practice that offers a holistic approach to maintaining a healthy weight with increased flexibility, more stamina & lean muscle! Please bring a yoga mat & small handheld or wrist weights to improve lean muscle tone (weights are optional). $25 fee per month. Call Boone County Parks at 334-2117 to register.

Henna Tattoos (H)

When: Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Florence Branch at Meeting Room

Learn about this ancient art of joy and luck. Receive with your own henna tattoo.

Boone County Historical Society Meeting and Program

When: Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 7:00 PM
Where: Main Library at Meeting Room A

Boone County Historical Society Meeting and Program titled: "Bones and Stones - Native American Artifacts." Program is free and open to the public. Local collectors, Martin O'Maddin and Ray Stutler, will discuss Native American artifacts using photos and items from archaeological digs. Liz Anderson will display Papago Indian artifacts. Steve Arey will tell about his artifacts.

Homeschool

When: Friday, May 18, 2012 - 2:00 PM
Where: Main Library at Meeting Room B/C

Monthly homeschool meeting for elementary grades and middle/high school grades.

Small Business Marketing

When: Friday, May 18, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room B

*Note: The NKU Small Business Development Center will no longer be presenting material at this session* Whether you are in the planning stages or currently own a small business, it is important
to have a marketing strategy. A BCPL librarian will show you free library resources that will help you answer such questions as "What is the State of My Industry?" "Who is my Competition?" and "Who are my Customers?" Please register.

Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park (ages 4+)

When: Friday, May 18, 2012 - 7:00 PM
Where: Main Library at Meeting Room ABC

River Rat and Cat, a comedy about friendship and cooperation, will delight and entertain you.

Exhibit: Native Amer5ican Artifacts and Archaeological Finds

When: Saturday, May 19, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Main Library at Off-Site Remote Location

Exhibit at the Boone County Historical Society Museum in Burlington includes collections of artifacts owned by Martin O'Maddin, Liz Anderson, Ray Stutler as well as items owned by other local artifact collectors. Bring your own stones and bones and learn what collectors can tell you about them.

Boone County Preservation Workshop

When: Saturday, May 19, 2012 - 1:00 PM
Where: Main Library at Meeting Room ABC

Come and hear experts discuss the preservation needs of Boone County.

Play-Doh Party (ages 2 - 5)

When: Monday, May 21, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Lents Branch at Meeting Room

Sink your hands into tons of Play-Doh fun. We’ll have all the tools you’ll need! Register.

In the Loop

When: Monday, May 21, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Florence Branch at Meeting Room

Knit or crochet in relaxed, friendly company. Learn for the first time or pick up some new tricks.

Teen Cafe (M / H)

When: Monday, May 21, 2012 - 3:15 PM
Where: Florence Branch at Meeting Room

Gaming, internet & snacks for teens.

Gentle Yoga

When: Monday, May 21, 2012 - 6:00 PM
Where: Main Library at Meeting Room C

Learn the basic postures and flows. Please bring a yoga mat. $25 fee for the month. Call Boone County Parks to register at 334-2117.

Zumba

When: Monday, May 21, 2012 - 6:00 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room B

Zumba® Fitness is the Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that blends red-hot international music and contagious steps to form a "fitness-party" that is downright addictive. It's a BLAST and it doesn't even feel like your working out! $25 fee per month. Call Boone County Parks at 334-2117 to register.

Wacky Track and Field (grades K-5)

When: Monday, May 21, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room A

Compete in the 5 yard crawl, the cotton ball throw, and other crazy events. Register.

Microsoft Word-II

When: Monday, May 21, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Main Library at Computer Lab

Know the basics of Microsoft Word 2007? Try this class and learn how to create a letterhead and a form letter, create a mailing list, labels, a resume using a template, and much more! Space is Limited; register online or call 342-2665.

Yoga

When: Monday, May 21, 2012 - 7:10 PM
Where: Main Library at Meeting Room C

Enjoy a relaxing class that explores Hatha Yoga postures, breathing techniques and meditation. The class will be challenging enough to build and tone muscle as well as increase stamina. You'll leave feeling peaceful and revitalized. Please bring a yoga mat. $25 fee for the month. Call Boone County Parks to register (859) 334 2117.

Butterfly Gardening

When: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 7:00 PM
Where: Walton Branch at Meeting Room

Learn how to attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Presented by Judy Burris and Wayne Richards, authors of The Life Cycles of Butterflies. Sign up.

When: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Scheben Branch at Computer Lab

Want to advance your career, find a new job, or just reconnect with colleagues? Let LinkedIn's network take you to the next level. Registration required.

Spring Tea

When: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 - 1:00 PM
Where: Florence Branch at Meeting Room

Join Evelyn Hance as she hosts a tea party with a spring touch! If you have a favorite tea cup or one with history, bring it along. $7 per person. Register online or call 342-2665.

Wii Wednesdays (Middle & High School)

When: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 - 3:00 PM
Where: Walton Branch at Meeting Room

Drop in for Wii & board games.

Tasty Vegan Treats (H)

When: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 - 6:00 PM
Where: Main Library at Meeting Room A

Avoid food allergies & go green with these easy food swaps. Enjoy sampling and learn new recipes. Register.

Mad Scientists (grades 3-5)

When: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room B

Perform unbelievable science experiments and create your own slime to take home. Register.

Chess Club

When: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 - 7:00 PM
Where: Florence Branch

Chess players of all ages and levels are invited to play chess at the Florence Branch every Wednesday.

Email Basics

When: Thursday, May 24, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Florence Branch at Meeting Room

Learn how to set up a free e-mail account, how to prevent viruses, and pick up some e-mail etiquette tips. Space is limited; register online or call 342-2665.

Bridge

When: Thursday, May 24, 2012 - 12:30 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room A

Open play! Everyone welcome!

Circus Mojo (all ages)

When: Thursday, May 24, 2012 - 4:30 PM
Where: Lents Branch at Meeting Room

See juggling, ball-walking, and stilt-walking demonstrations. Learn a few circus acts of your own! Register.

Yoga

When: Thursday, May 24, 2012 - 6:15 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room B

This class is suitable for all levels! Join Karen Landrum, RYT, for this basic/beginner yoga practice that offers a holistic approach to maintaining a healthy weight with increased flexibility, more stamina & lean muscle! Please bring a yoga mat & small handheld or wrist weights to improve lean muscle tone (weights are optional). $25 fee per month. Call Boone County Parks at 334-2117 to register.

American Girl Book Club (Grades 2-5)

When: Thursday, May 24, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Main Library at Meeting Room A

Join the club that will have you talking about your favorite characters, creating crafts and snacking with friends. Please register.

Microsoft Excel Basics

When: Thursday, May 24, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Main Library at Computer Lab

Take this class to learn the basics of Microsoft Excel 2007, including how to sort a list, filter lists and numbers, create a pie chart, and much more! Space is Limited; register online or call 342-2665.

Mah Jongg

When: Friday, May 25, 2012 - 1:00 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room A

Open play - All sill levels welcome!

Get Your Geek On: Movie Night

When: Friday, May 25, 2012 - 6:00 PM
Where: Main Library at Meeting Room ABC

Geek –some shun the word and some of us wear it like a badge of honor. If you are proud to know the difference between a quark and Quark’s Bar, then you’ll probably like the Library’s program series: Get Your Geek On. We’ll explore science, math, technology and geek culture. What else could you want!

Greetings Fellow Hitchikers! Join us for a screening in honor of International Towel Day. Snacks provided and don’t forget your towel!

PAWS to Read (grades K-4)

When: Saturday, May 26, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room B

Read to one of our therapy dogs: Squirt, Doc, Daisy or others. Call the Scheben branch to register for your 15-minute time slot.

Hand-In-Paw Pet First Aid (H)

When: Saturday, May 26, 2012 - 12:00 PM
Where: Main Library at Meeting Room A

Become certified in valuable safety and CPR tips that will give you a stepping stone to a job with animals. Space is limited. Register.

Library closed due to holiday!

When: Monday, May 28, 2012 - All Day
Where: Boone County Public Library

Closed

Bridge

When: Tuesday, May 29, 2012 - 12:30 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room A

Open play! Everyone welcome!

Decorate Your Life (M)

When: Tuesday, May 29, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room A

Learn how to use duct tape to create bookmarks, flowers, wallets and more.

Movie Night

When: Tuesday, May 29, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Lents Branch at Meeting Room

Join us for a movie – we’ll provide the popcorn and snacks! Watch as workers at a luxury condominium plot a heist to get back their retirement money. Rated PG-13

Fun In The Sun (ages 2-5)

When: Tuesday, May 29, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Walton Branch at Meeting Room

Celebrate summer and cheer up with stories, crafts and games.

Chess Club

When: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 - 7:00 PM
Where: Florence Branch

Chess players of all ages and levels are invited to play chess at the Florence Branch every Wednesday.

Bi-Okoto Drum & Dance

When: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 - 7:00 PM
Where: Main Library at Meeting Room ABC

Celebrate the beauty and traditions of West Africa! Witness the drama first hand when Bi-Okoto Drum & Dance takes the stage. Bi-Okoto is a theatre/arts/educational ensemble from Cincinnati that does numerous shows year-round promoting the rhythm, beauty, and color of West African Culture.

Bridge

When: Thursday, May 31, 2012 - 12:30 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room A

Open play! Everyone welcome!

Yoga

When: Thursday, May 31, 2012 - 6:15 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room B

This class is suitable for all levels! Join Karen Landrum, RYT, for this basic/beginner yoga practice that offers a holistic approach to maintaining a healthy weight with increased flexibility, more stamina & lean muscle! Please bring a yoga mat & small handheld or wrist weights to improve lean muscle tone (weights are optional). $25 fee per month. Call Boone County Parks at 334-2117 to register.

Microsoft PowerPoint Basics

When: Thursday, May 31, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Main Library at Computer Lab

Need to create a PowerPoint presentation? This class will help you create slides, use custom animation, change backgrounds, add transitions, and much more! Space is Limited; register online or call 342-2665.

Mah Jongg

When: Friday, June 01, 2012 - 1:00 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room A

Open play - all skill levels welcome!

Summer Reading Kickoff (all ages)

When: Friday, June 01, 2012 - 4:00 PM
Where: Main Library at Meeting Room ABC

Celebrate the beginning of summer with face tattoos, carnival games, refreshments and more! Sign up for summer reading prizes.

Summer Reading Kickoff (all ages)

When: Friday, June 01, 2012 - 4:00 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room AB

Celebrate the beginning of Summer Reading with face tattoos, carnival games, crafts, and more!

Summer Reading Kickoff (all ages)

When: Friday, June 01, 2012 - 4:00 PM
Where: Florence Branch at Meeting Room

Celebrate the beginning of summer with face tattoos, carnival games, refreshments and more! Register for summer reading and a chance to earn prizes.

Summer Reading Kickoff (all ages)

When: Friday, June 01, 2012 - 4:00 PM
Where: Lents Branch at Meeting Room

Celebrate the beginning of Summer Reading with face tattoos, carnival games, crafts, and more!

Summer Reading Kickoff (all ages)

When: Friday, June 01, 2012 - 4:00 PM
Where: Walton Branch at Meeting Room

Celebrate the beginning of summer with face tattoos, carnival games, refreshments and more! Register for the summer reading program and a chance to earn prizes.

Summer Reading Kickoff (all ages)

When: Friday, June 01, 2012 - 4:00 PM
Where: Chapin Memorial Library

Celebrate the beginning of summer with face tattoos, carnival games, refreshments, and more! Register for the summer reading program and a chance to earn prizes.

Teen Summer Kick-Off Carnival (M/H)

When: Saturday, June 02, 2012 - 7:00 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room AB

Join us for an outside carnival to kick off the summer complete with a dunk tank, games, a DJ from Cincinnati’s premier hip hop group, Elementz, and the Battle of the Bands performers.

Live @ the Library: Upriver

When: Sunday, June 03, 2012 - 2:00 PM
Where: Florence Branch

Come join Upriver for an afternoon of bluegrass music, history, and culture! This multi-talented band mixes in a wide variety of instruments, including the upright bass, guitar, banjo, piano, fiddle, Irish whistle, mandolin, and more. Enjoy beautiful music while learning about the rich history of true bluegrass music.

Toddler Tales (Ages 2.5 to 3.5 years)

When: Monday, June 04, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Main Library at Children's Activity Room

Help your child build language and literacy skills through stories, songs and play.

Tiny Tots Storytime (ages 18 months - 2 1/2 years)

When: Monday, June 04, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Scheben Branch at Activity Room

On-the-floor, interactive fun that encourages a love of books and begins to build six pre-reading skills through books, finger plays, songs and playtime.

In the Loop

When: Monday, June 04, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Florence Branch at Meeting Room

Knit or crochet in relaxed, friendly company. Learn for the first time or pick up some new tricks.

Family Storytime (ages 2 - 5+)

When: Monday, June 04, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Lents Branch at Meeting Room

Help your child build language and literacy skills through stories, songs and play.

Teen Cafe (M / H)

When: Monday, June 04, 2012 - 3:15 PM
Where: Florence Branch at Meeting Room

Gaming, internet & snacks for teens.

Solar System Jewelry (M/H)

When: Monday, June 04, 2012 - 4:30 PM
Where: Lents Branch at Meeting Room

A solar system to wear! Create a necklace with all the planets. Register.

Gentle Yoga

When: Monday, June 04, 2012 - 6:00 PM
Where: Main Library at Meeting Room C

Learn the basic postures and flows. Please bring a yoga mat. $25 fee for the month. Call Boone County Parks to register at 334-2117.

Zumba

When: Monday, June 04, 2012 - 6:00 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room B

Zumba® Fitness is the Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that blends red-hot international music and contagious steps to form a "fitness-party" that is downright addictive. It's a BLAST and it doesn't even feel like your working out! $25 fee per month. Call Boone County Parks at 334-2117 to register.

Family Storytime (Ages 2 to 5+ years)

When: Monday, June 04, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Main Library at Children's Activity Room

Help your child build language and literacy skills through stories, songs and play.

Let's Talk

When: Monday, June 04, 2012 - 7:00 PM
Where: Florence Branch at Meeting Room

Practice speaking English in this informal and relaxed discussion group.

Yoga

When: Monday, June 04, 2012 - 7:10 PM
Where: Main Library at Meeting Room C

Enjoy a relaxing class that explores Hatha Yoga postures, breathing techniques and meditation. The class will be challenging enough to build and tone muscle as well as increase stamina. You'll leave feeling peaceful and revitalized. Please bring a yoga mat. $25 fee for the month. Call Boone County Parks to register (859) 334 2117.

Babies & Tots Storytime (Ages 0 to 2)

When: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Florence Branch at Meeting Room

On-the-floor, interactive fun that encourages a love of books and begins to build six pre-reading skills through books, finger plays, songs and playtime.

Bookworms (Ages 3.5 - 5+)

When: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Walton Branch at Meeting Room

Help your child build language and literacy skills through stories, songs and play.

Tiny Tots (Ages 18 months to 2.5 years)

When: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - 11:00 AM
Where: Main Library at Children's Activity Room

Stimulate your baby's development through interactive music and play.

Toddler Tales (ages 2 1/2 -3 1/2 years)

When: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - 11:00 AM
Where: Scheben Branch at Activity Room

Young library users, with the active participation of their adults, have fun developing pre-reading skills through stories, songs, rhymes and activities.

Bridge

When: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - 12:30 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room A

Open play! Everyone welcome!

Bookworms (Ages 3.5 to 5+ years)

When: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - 1:00 PM
Where: Main Library at Children's Activity Room

Help your child build language and literacy skills through stories, songs and play.

Dream Big (grades 3-5)

When: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - 6:00 PM
Where: Walton Branch at Meeting Room

Make dream catchers and sleep masks. Eat Yummy treats!

Library Olympics (M)

When: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Main Library at Meeting Room B

Compete for the gold with a race through the library, food-eating contest, and Olympic Games trivia. Register.

Babies and Tots (Ages birth to 2.5 years)

When: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Main Library at Children's Activity Room

Stimulate your baby's development through interactive music and play.

Family Storytime (ages 2 - 5+)

When: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Activity Room

Young library users, with the active participation of their adults, have fun developing pre-reading skills through stories, songs, rhymes and activities.

Library eBooks for iPad/iPod

When: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - 7:00 PM
Where: Florence Branch at Meeting Room

Do you want to download free e-books from the library? Our librarians are here to help you! This class will demonstrate how to check out and download e-books through Kentucky Libraries Unbound.

Writer's Group

When: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - 7:00 PM
Where: Main Library

Join other local writing enthusiasts every other Monday night. Share your work, get feedback, encouragement, and perhaps even inspiration to write your masterpiece.

Baby Time (Ages birth to 18 months)

When: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 - 9:30 AM
Where: Main Library at Children's Activity Room

Stimulate your baby's development through interactive music and play.

MS Word I

When: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Scheben Branch at Computer Lab

Come and learn the basics of Microsoft Word 2007. Learn how to navigate the 'ribbons', discover some handy shortcuts, type a letter with business formatting, create a memo using a template, and much more! Registration required.

Babies & Tots (Ages birth to 2.5 years)

When: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Walton Branch at Meeting Room

Stimulate your baby's development through interactive music and play.

Tiny Tots Storytime (ages 18 months - 2 1/2 years)

When: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Scheben Branch at Activity Room

On-the-floor, interactive fun that encourages a love of books and begins to build six pre-reading skills through books, finger plays, songs and playtime.

Familytime Storytime (Ages 2 to 5+)

When: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 - 11:00 AM
Where: Florence Branch at Meeting Room

Young library users, with the active participation of their adults, have fun developing pre-reading skills through stories, songs, rhymes and activities.

Toddler Tales (Ages 2.5 to 3.5 years)

When: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 - 11:00 AM
Where: Main Library at Children's Activity Room

Help your child build language and literacy skills through stories, songs and play.

Bookworms Storytime (ages 3 1/2 - 5 years)

When: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 - 1:00 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Activity Room

Young library users, with the active participation of their adults, have fun developing pre-reading skills through stories, songs, rhymes and activities.

Open Gaming (M/H)

When: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 - 3:30 PM
Where: Main Library at Teen Scene

Blow off some steam and let the gaming begin! Beginners and casual gamers welcome; no experience required. Free snacks!

Yu-gi-oh (grades 4-10)

When: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room B

The duel is on! Play Yu-gi-oh with other local players. Bring your own deck. No Trading. English cards only. Please register.

Chess Club

When: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 - 7:00 PM
Where: Florence Branch

Chess players of all ages and levels are invited to play chess at the Florence Branch every Wednesday.

Savings Lifestyle

When: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 - 7:00 PM
Where: Main Library at Meeting Room A

Learn how to avoid common marketing traps at the grocery store, and shop smarter. See exactly how coupons work, how you can use them to save at least 50% on your groceries, understand your stores' policies, and keep all those awesome coupons organized! You’ll also learn ways to stretch your dollar further with wise menu planning!

You Can Compute!

When: Thursday, June 07, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Florence Branch at Meeting Room

Learn about the basic parts of a computer system; how to turn it on and shut it down, use the mouse, etc. Space is limited; register online or call 342-2665.

Storytime in the Park - Central Park shelter #1

When: Thursday, June 07, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Main Library at Off-Site Remote Location

Children ages 2-5 and their grown-ups can beat the heat with great stories and a cool craft at a different park each week! For directions: http://www.boonecountyky.org/parks/ParkInfo/CentralPark

Bookworms Storytime (ages 3 1/2 - 5+years)

When: Thursday, June 07, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Scheben Branch at Activity Room

Young library users, with the active participation of their adults, have fun developing pre-reading skills through stories, songs, rhymes and activities.

Baby Time (Ages birth to 18 months)

When: Thursday, June 07, 2012 - 11:00 AM
Where: Main Library at Children's Activity Room

Stimulate your baby's development through interactive music and play.

BYOL and a Movie

When: Thursday, June 07, 2012 - 11:30 AM
Where: Lents Branch at Meeting Room

BYOL (Bring Your Own Lunch) and watch a movie. This group for adults will meet every
first Thursday of the month. This month we’ll watch as an unemployed and newly-divorced
woman lands a job at her cousin's bail-bond business, where her first assignment puts
her on the trail of a wanted local cop from her romantic past. Please register.

Bridge

When: Thursday, June 07, 2012 - 12:30 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room A

Open play! Everyone welcome!

Magic the Gathering (M/H)

When: Thursday, June 07, 2012 - 3:00 PM
Where: Main Library at Meeting Room B/C

Here, I rule! Play Magic the Gathering with other local players, or join us to learn how to get started. Bring your own deck. No Trading. English cards only. Register.

Yoga

When: Thursday, June 07, 2012 - 6:15 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room B

This class is suitable for all levels! Join Karen Landrum, RYT, for this basic/beginner yoga practice that offers a holistic approach to maintaining a healthy weight with increased flexibility, more stamina & lean muscle! Please bring a yoga mat & small handheld or wrist weights to improve lean muscle tone (weights are optional). $25 fee per month. Call Boone County Parks at 334-2117 to register.

Do You Google?

When: Thursday, June 07, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Main Library at Computer Lab

Think you know how to Google? Find out with this in-depth look at the many features this program has to offer, like math calculations, tracking packages and flights, finding the latest movies in your area and more. Make your searching experience even more powerful!

Time for Tales (ages 2-5)

When: Thursday, June 07, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Lents Branch at Meeting Room

Join Tales for a very special storytime presented by the Middle School Advisory Committee. Register.

Glow-in-the-Dark (M / H)

When: Thursday, June 07, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Florence Branch at Meeting Room

Paint a pillow case, make slime, and mix fizzy drinks that will light up the night.

Read with a Teen (grades 1-3)

When: Thursday, June 07, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Main Library at Children's Activity Room

Share books and activities with a teen partner, build reading skills, explore the library, make new friends, and have lots of fun. Ask your librarian for an application.

Tiny Tots (Ages 18 months to 2.5 years)

When: Friday, June 08, 2012 - 9:30 AM
Where: Main Library at Children's Activity Room

Stimulate your baby's development through interactive music and play.

Baby Time Storytime (ages birth - 18 months)

When: Friday, June 08, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Scheben Branch at Activity Room

On-the-floor, interactive fun that encourages a love of books and begins to build six pre-reading skills through books, finger plays, songs and playtime.

Tiempo de Cuentos/Spanish Storytime

When: Friday, June 08, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Florence Branch at Meeting Room

Cuentos, canciones y juegos para pequeñitos de 0-5 años con sus padres.

Bookworms (Ages 3.5 to 5+ years)

When: Friday, June 08, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Main Library at Children's Activity Room

Help your child build language and literacy skills through stories, songs and play.

Toddler Tales Storytime (ages 2 1/2 - 3 1/2 years)

When: Friday, June 08, 2012 - 11:30 AM
Where: Scheben Branch at Activity Room

Young library users, with the active participation of their adults, have fun developing pre-reading skills through stories, songs, rhymes and activities.

Mah Jongg

When: Friday, June 08, 2012 - 1:00 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room A

Open play! - All skill levels welcome!

Concert at the Park: Swingtime

When: Friday, June 08, 2012 - 7:00 PM
Where: Main Library at Meeting Room ABC

Swingtime's sweet sounds include swing classics, smooth jazz, ballads, waltzes, and Broadway. Bring a blanket or chair and enjoy the weather at Boone Woods Park. Rain location is Main Library.

PAWS to Read and Boone County Animal Shelter Adoption Waggin' (all ages)

When: Saturday, June 09, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room B

Read to a dog and see animals available for adoption from the Boone County Animal Shelter. Call the Scheben branch to schedule your 15-minute time slot.

Daddy & Me

When: Saturday, June 09, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Main Library at Meeting Room B/C

Share stories and songs with the special man in your life and create something special together!

Dog Days (grades K - 5)

When: Saturday, June 09, 2012 - 11:00 AM
Where: Walton Branch at Meeting Room

Read a great book to therapy dogs Jango, Cindy Lou, Rain or Seti. Call the Walton branch to schedule your 15-minute time slot.

Family Storytime (ages 2 - 5+ years)

When: Saturday, June 09, 2012 - 11:00 AM
Where: Scheben Branch at Activity Room

Young library users, with the active participation of their adults, have fun developing pre-reading skills through stories, songs, rhymes and activities.

Toddler Tales (Ages 2.5 to 3.5 years)

When: Monday, June 11, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Main Library at Children's Activity Room

Help your child build language and literacy skills through stories, songs and play.

Tiny Tots Storytime (ages 18 months - 2 1/2 years)

When: Monday, June 11, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Scheben Branch at Activity Room

On-the-floor, interactive fun that encourages a love of books and begins to build six pre-reading skills through books, finger plays, songs and playtime.

In the Loop

When: Monday, June 11, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Florence Branch at Meeting Room

Knit or crochet in relaxed, friendly company. Learn for the first time or pick up some new tricks.

Family Storytime (ages 2 - 5+)

When: Monday, June 11, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Lents Branch at Meeting Room

Help your child build language and literacy skills through stories, songs and play.

Teen Cafe (M / H)

When: Monday, June 11, 2012 - 3:15 PM
Where: Florence Branch at Meeting Room

Gaming, internet & snacks for teens.

Gentle Yoga

When: Monday, June 11, 2012 - 6:00 PM
Where: Main Library at Meeting Room C

Learn the basic postures and flows. Please bring a yoga mat. $25 fee for the month. Call Boone County Parks to register at 334-2117.

Zumba

When: Monday, June 11, 2012 - 6:00 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room B

Zumba® Fitness is the Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that blends red-hot international music and contagious steps to form a "fitness-party" that is downright addictive. It's a BLAST and it doesn't even feel like your working out! $25 fee per month. Call Boone County Parks at 334-2117 to register.

Rockets!(M)

When: Monday, June 11, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Lents Branch at Meeting Room

Compete with your own rocket creation to see which rocket will fly the farthest. Rain Date: June 18. Register.

Bob the Builder (ages 2-5)

When: Monday, June 11, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Florence Branch at Meeting Room

Enjoy construction stories and build something spectacular.
Register.

Family Storytime (Ages 2 to 5+ years)

When: Monday, June 11, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Main Library at Children's Activity Room

Help your child build language and literacy skills through stories, songs and play.

Yoga

When: Monday, June 11, 2012 - 7:10 PM
Where: Main Library at Meeting Room C

Enjoy a relaxing class that explores Hatha Yoga postures, breathing techniques and meditation. The class will be challenging enough to build and tone muscle as well as increase stamina. You'll leave feeling peaceful and revitalized. Please bring a yoga mat. $25 fee for the month. Call Boone County Parks to register (859) 334 2117.

Babies & Tots Storytime (Ages 0 to 2)

When: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Florence Branch at Meeting Room

On-the-floor, interactive fun that encourages a love of books and begins to build six pre-reading skills through books, finger plays, songs and playtime.

Tiny Tots (Ages 18 months to 2.5 years)

When: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 - 11:00 AM
Where: Main Library at Children's Activity Room

Stimulate your baby's development through interactive music and play.

Toddler Tales (ages 2 1/2 -3 1/2 years)

When: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 - 11:00 AM
Where: Scheben Branch at Activity Room

Young library users, with the active participation of their adults, have fun developing pre-reading skills through stories, songs, rhymes and activities.

Bridge

When: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 - 12:30 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room A

Open play! Everyone welcome!

Bookworms (Ages 3.5 to 5+ years)

When: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 - 1:00 PM
Where: Main Library at Children's Activity Room

Help your child build language and literacy skills through stories, songs and play.

T.A.G.: Teen Advisory Group (H)

When: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Main Library at Meeting Room A

Voice your opinion! Help us plan teen programs, recommend books and materials, and earn volunteer hours. Pizza provided. Register.

Incredible Inventors (grades 3-5)

When: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Main Library at Meeting Room B

Learn about some of history's crazy inventions and create one of your own. Register.

Babies and Tots (Ages birth to 2.5 years)

When: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Main Library at Children's Activity Room

Stimulate your baby's development through interactive music and play.

Family Storytime (ages 2 - 5+)

When: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Activity Room

Young library users, with the active participation of their adults, have fun developing pre-reading skills through stories, songs, rhymes and activities.

Hands-On Lotion Making

When: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 - 7:00 PM
Where: Florence Branch at Meeting Room

Join Marilyn Weber, of local Weber Farms, and find out how to make lotion from 4 simple items that you might already have at home. Take home a small bottle, which you can personalize with a variety of scents and oils. Register online or call 342-2665.

Chapter and Verse

When: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 - 7:00 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Conference Room

Chapter and Verse meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. The group reads a little bit of everything, from fiction to biographies. Everyone is welcome!

Baby Time (Ages birth to 18 months)

When: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 9:30 AM
Where: Main Library at Children's Activity Room

Stimulate your baby's development through interactive music and play.

MS Word II

When: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Scheben Branch at Computer Lab

Know the basics of Microsoft Word 2007? Try this class and learn how to create a letterhead and a form letter, create a mailing list, labels, a resume using a template, and much more! Registration required.

Storytime in the Children's Garden

When: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Main Library at Off-Site Remote Location

Children ages 5-10 are welcome to listen to stories in the Arboretum's Children's Garden located at 9190 Camp Ernst Road. Each program will end with a craft. Bring a blanket!

Crafter's Corner: Tile Coasters

When: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Chapin Memorial Library

Make a set of 4 tile coasters as a gift or make them for your home - either way, they are sure to get noticed! There will be a $5.00 materials fee. Please register.

Tiny Tots Storytime (ages 18 months - 2 1/2 years)

When: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Scheben Branch at Activity Room

On-the-floor, interactive fun that encourages a love of books and begins to build six pre-reading skills through books, finger plays, songs and playtime.

Familytime Storytime (Ages 2 to 5+)

When: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 11:00 AM
Where: Florence Branch at Meeting Room

Young library users, with the active participation of their adults, have fun developing pre-reading skills through stories, songs, rhymes and activities.

Toddler Tales (Ages 2.5 to 3.5 years)

When: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 11:00 AM
Where: Main Library at Children's Activity Room

Help your child build language and literacy skills through stories, songs and play.

Bookworms Storytime (ages 3 1/2 - 5 years)

When: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 1:00 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Activity Room

Young library users, with the active participation of their adults, have fun developing pre-reading skills through stories, songs, rhymes and activities.

Open Gaming (M/H)

When: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 3:30 PM
Where: Main Library at Teen Scene

Blow off some steam and let the gaming begin! Beginners and casual gamers welcome; no experience required. Free snacks!

Young@Heart Book Group

When: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 6:00 PM
Where: Main Library at Off-Site Remote Location

This is a book discussion group aimed at showcasing some of the best books that our young adult collection has to offer. Each month features a book from genres such as science fiction, dystopian/post apocolyptic, romance, historical, and realistic. This group meets at Barnes and Noble off of Mall Road in Florence, Kentucky. Open to those who love Young Adult novels, young or old!

Super Heroes (grades 1-4)

When: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room B

Prepare to be transformed! Stories, games and gear for the superhero in you. register.

Chess Club

When: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 7:00 PM
Where: Florence Branch

Chess players of all ages and levels are invited to play chess at the Florence Branch every Wednesday.

Internet I

When: Thursday, June 14, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Florence Branch at Meeting Room

Find out how to connect to the Internet from home, what you can find online, and how to get to a website. Space is limited; register online or call 342-2665.

Storytime in the Park - Conservancy Park @ Belleview Shelter

When: Thursday, June 14, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Main Library at Off-Site Remote Location

Children ages 2-5 and their grown-ups can beat the heat with great stories and a cool craft at a different park each week! For directions: http://www.boonecountyky.org/parks/ParkInfo/20

Bookworms Storytime (ages 3 1/2 - 5+years)

When: Thursday, June 14, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Scheben Branch at Activity Room

Young library users, with the active participation of their adults, have fun developing pre-reading skills through stories, songs, rhymes and activities.

Baby Time (Ages birth to 18 months)

When: Thursday, June 14, 2012 - 11:00 AM
Where: Main Library at Children's Activity Room

Stimulate your baby's development through interactive music and play.

Bridge

When: Thursday, June 14, 2012 - 12:30 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room A

Open play! Everyone welcome!

Bubbles Everywhere (ages 2-5)

When: Thursday, June 14, 2012 - 2:00 PM
Where: Lents Branch at Meeting Room

Stand inside a gigantic bubble and make a wand to take home! Register.

Yoga

When: Thursday, June 14, 2012 - 6:15 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room B

This class is suitable for all levels! Join Karen Landrum, RYT, for this basic/beginner yoga practice that offers a holistic approach to maintaining a healthy weight with increased flexibility, more stamina & lean muscle! Please bring a yoga mat & small handheld or wrist weights to improve lean muscle tone (weights are optional). $25 fee per month. Call Boone County Parks at 334-2117 to register.

Facebook

When: Thursday, June 14, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Main Library at Computer Lab

Find out all about the most popular social networking site in the world. You can easily find friends, share information, and proect your privacy. It's a great way to stay in touch!

Star Wars Battles (grades 3-8)

When: Thursday, June 14, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Scheben Branch at Meeting Room A

Ichiban Karate School’s Demo Team demonstrates light saber duel techniques. Register.

Read with a Teen (grades 1-3)

When: Thursday, June 14, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Main Library at Children's Activity Room

Share books and activities with a teen partner, build reading skills, explore the library, make new friends, and have lots of fun. Register.

Tiny Tots (Ages 18 months to 2.5 years)

When: Friday, June 15, 2012 - 9:30 AM
Where: Main Library at Children's Activity Room

Stimulate your baby's development through interactive music and play.

Baby Time Storytime (ages birth - 18 months)

When: Friday, June 15, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Scheben Branch at Activity Room

On-the-floor, interactive fun that encourages a love of books and begins to build six pre-reading skills through books, finger plays, songs and playtime.

Tiempo de Cuentos/Spanish Storytime

When: Friday, June 15, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Florence Branch at Meeting Room

Cuentos, canciones y juegos para pequeñitos de 0-5 años con sus padres.

Bookworms (Ages 3.5 to 5+ years)

When: Friday, June 15, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Main Library at Children's Activity Room

Help your child build language and literacy skills through stories, songs and play.

Toddler Tales Storytime (ages 2 1/2 - 3 1/2 years)

When: Friday, June 15, 2012 - 11:30 AM
Where: Scheben Branch at Activity Room

Young library users, with the active participation of their adults, have fun developing pre-reading skills through stories, songs, rhymes and activities.

Movie Afternoon (all ages)

When: Friday, June 15, 2012 - 4:00 PM
Where: Lents Branch at Meeting Room

Join our sing along with Beauty and the Beast. Register.

Concert at the Park: The Sweet Beats

When: Friday, June 15, 2012 - 7:00 PM
Where: Main Library at Meeting Room ABC

Beatles tribute band The Sweet Beats are former members of Eight Days a Week, with a new “George.” This tribute show will feature Beatles favorites and all of the costumes “on location” at the bandstand in Boone Woods Park. Come early, and bring a lawn chair! Rain location is Main Library