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MCPL Outreach at the City of Richmond's Millstone Festival - OFFSITE Event

Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 11:00am - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Entertainment
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

MCPL Outreach is proud to join the City of Richmond's Annual Millstone Festival! Come join in the fun on Main Street in Richmond as vendors from all over the area celebrate Richmon...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment
Event Details:

MCPL Outreach is proud to join the City of Richmond's Annual Millstone Festival! Come join in the fun on Main Street in Richmond as vendors from all over the area celebrate Richmond's heritage!

This event is in the "Berea" group.

Read and Play

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Berea
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Event Details:

This is a program for children ages 0-5.  We love learning different types of literacy through reading, music, movement, and play. This program lasts 45 minutes to an hour and...

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

This is a program for children ages 0-5.  We love learning different types of literacy through reading, music, movement, and play. This program lasts 45 minutes to an hour and we could get messy so please dress appropriately!

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Toddler Time

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Baby and Toddler Time:

Join us for fun literacy-based group activities for the very young! Babies and toddlers and the adults who love them will make new friends as they play and learn. We play with a pa...

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytimes

Baby and Toddler Time

Join us for fun literacy-based group activities for the very young! Babies and toddlers and the adults who love them will make new friends as they play and learn. We play with a parachute, sing songs, learn finger plays, play games, dance, make music and share picture books. After our informal circle time we get out the toys and play together. For ages 0 -2 ½ years.

This event is in the "Berea" group.

Native Nations: Dance

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Community Room at Berea
Program Type:
Educational, Entertainment, Arts & Crafts, Performances
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

Join us for an enriching program with artist Susan Mullins Kwaronhia:wi. A proud Mohawk from the Kahnawake reserve in Canada, Susan now resides in Berea, Kentucky. She has studied ...

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Educational, Entertainment, Arts & Crafts, Performances
Event Details:

Join us for an enriching program with artist Susan Mullins Kwaronhia:wi. A proud Mohawk from the Kahnawake reserve in Canada, Susan now resides in Berea, Kentucky.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Native Nations: Dance

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Educational, Entertainment, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

Join us for an enriching program with artist Susan Mullins Kwaronhia:wi. A proud Mohawk from the Kahnawake reserve in Canada, Susan now resides in Berea, Kentucky. She has studied ...

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Educational, Entertainment, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for an enriching program with artist Susan Mullins Kwaronhia:wi. A proud Mohawk from the Kahnawake reserve in Canada, Susan now resides in Berea, Kentucky.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Crafternoon: DIY Felt Pumpkin Pouches

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Entertainment, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

We're kicking off October with this super cute pumpkin-themed craft! We'll be using felt, yarn, scissors, fabric markers, fabric patterns, and hot glue to create our pumpkin pouche...

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Entertainment, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

We're kicking off October with this super cute pumpkin-themed craft! We'll be using felt, yarn, scissors, fabric markers, fabric patterns, and hot glue to create our pumpkin pouches.

This event is in the "Berea" group.

Crafternoon: DIY Felt Pumpkin Pouches

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at Berea
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

We're kicking off October with this super cute pumpkin-themed craft! We'll be using felt, yarn, scissors, fabric markers, fabric patterns, and hot glue to create our pumpkin pouche...

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

We're kicking off October with this super cute pumpkin-themed craft! We'll be using felt, yarn, scissors, fabric markers, fabric patterns, and hot glue to create our pumpkin pouches.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Free GED Class

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Floor Conference Room #138 at Richmond
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Free GED classes are now being held at the Madison County Public Library. The classes are offered through a partnership between Madison County Adult Education Center and the Madiso...

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Conference Room #138
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

Free GED classes are now being held at the Madison County Public Library. The classes are offered through a partnership between Madison County Adult Education Center and the Madison County Public Library.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Nifty Needlers

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Top Floor Meeting Room #205 at Richmond
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, How To
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Stop by every Monday night to join our group of Nifty Needlers! Every skill level is welcome!

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Top Floor Meeting Room #205
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, How To
Event Details:

Stop by every Monday night to join our group of Nifty Needlers! Every skill level is welcome!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Tale Tail Book Club with KY Save

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for the Tale Tail Book Club with KY Saves Animal Rescue! Each month, we will be joined by a few of the animals available for adoption while we discuss the month's book p...

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Join us for the Tale Tail Book Club with KY Saves Animal Rescue!

Each month, we will be joined by a few of the animals available for adoption while we discuss the month's book pick! 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

ESL Class

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Main Floor Conference Room #138 at Richmond
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Presented in partnership with Madison County Adult Education.  Madison County Adult Education is happy to offer free English as a Second Language classes for those who want...

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Conference Room #138
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

Presented in partnership with Madison County Adult Education. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Play with Purpose

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Preschool
Event Details:

Join Us for Play with Purpose! We are excited to announce our kindergarten readiness program, Play with Purpose, for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers. Developed by the Nat...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Educational
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Join Us for Play with Purpose!

This event is in the "Berea" group.

Native Nations: Music

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Community Room at Berea
Program Type:
Educational, Entertainment, Arts & Crafts, Performances
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

Join us for an enriching program with artist Susan Mullins Kwaronhia:wi. A proud Mohawk from the Kahnawake reserve in Canada, Susan now resides in Berea, Kentucky. She has studied ...

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Educational, Entertainment, Arts & Crafts, Performances
Event Details:

Join us for an enriching program with artist Susan Mullins Kwaronhia:wi. A proud Mohawk from the Kahnawake reserve in Canada, Susan now resides in Berea, Kentucky.

This event is in the "Berea" group.

Berea Quilters and Needle Artists

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Berea
Program Type:
Educational, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Gather with us to create, mend, knit, stitch, or make. Everyone who creates with their hands is invited to join our weekly meetings to work on their projects, start or finish exis...

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Workshop
Event Details:

Gather with us to create, mend, knit, stitch, or make.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Native Nations: Music

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Educational, Entertainment, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

Join us for an enriching program with artist Susan Mullins Kwaronhia:wi. A proud Mohawk from the Kahnawake reserve in Canada, Susan now resides in Berea, Kentucky. She has studied ...

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Educational, Entertainment, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for an enriching program with artist Susan Mullins Kwaronhia:wi. A proud Mohawk from the Kahnawake reserve in Canada, Susan now resides in Berea, Kentucky.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Tutoring with Newby Foundation

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Floor Conference Room #138 at Richmond
Program Type:
Educational, 1-on-1
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

Need homework help? The Newby Country Store and the Newby Blessed Foundation are partnering with the Madison County Public Library to provide free tutoring for elementary aged stud...

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Conference Room #138
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Educational, 1-on-1
Event Details:

Need homework help? The Newby Country Store and the Newby Blessed Foundation are partnering with the Madison County Public Library to provide free tutoring for elementary aged students.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

PAWS to Read

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Educational, Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary
Event Details:

Join us in the Community Room for PAWS to Read! Elementary-aged children can practice reading out loud in front of a kind audience: certified therapy dogs. There will be also ...

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Educational, Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Event Details:

Join us in the Community Room for PAWS to Read! Elementary-aged children can practice reading out loud in front of a kind audience: certified therapy dogs.

This event is in the "Berea" group.

Creatology: Water Color Art

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room at Berea
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Dive into the art of watercolor painting this October at the library with Pat Banks, a seasoned watercolor artist. Each week, Pat will cover a range of watercolor techniques, from ...

Required
Library Branch: Berea
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Educational
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Dive into the art of watercolor painting this October at the library with Pat Banks, a seasoned watercolor artist. Each week, Pat will cover a range of watercolor techniques, from foundational skills to more advanced methods.

This event is in the "Berea" group.

Open Studio

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Creative Studio at Berea
Program Type:
Educational, Arts & Crafts, How To, Music, Technology Classes, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Open Studio:

The Joan Kleine Creative Studio is open for everyone! Whether you're working with our equipment, bringing in your own projects, or just want to see what's happening at the stu...

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Creative Studio
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Arts & Crafts, How To, Music, Technology Classes, Workshop

Open Studio

The Joan Kleine Creative Studio is open for everyone! Whether you're working with our equipment, bringing in your own projects, or just want to see what's happening at the studio, drop on by for our open hours!

The Creative Studio features:

  • Recording booth & sound studio
  • 3D printers
  • Cricut Maker
  • Laser Cutter
  • Sewing machine
  • Art supplies
  • And much more!
This event is in the "Berea" group.

Embroidery Machine Intro

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Creative Studio at Berea
Program Type:
Educational, Arts & Crafts, How To, Technology Classes, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Embroidery Machine Intro:

Get started with the Joan Kleine Creative Studio's embroidery machine! Our single-needle embroidery machine can create simple embroidery like initials all the way to making your ow...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Berea
Room: Creative Studio
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Arts & Crafts, How To, Technology Classes, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 7

Embroidery Machine Intro

Get started with the Joan Kleine Creative Studio's embroidery machine! Our single-needle embroidery machine can create simple embroidery like initials all the way to making your own decorative patches for clothing.

Topics covered include:

  • Winding and installing the bobbin
  • Threading the embroidery machine
  • Preparing your fabric for embroidery in the frame
  • Using the built-in designs and text patterns
  • Starting the embroidery process
  • Working with embroidery software

This program is intended for ages 14 and up. Children 13 and younger are welcome but must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

ESL Class

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Madison County Room at Richmond
Program Type:
Educational, Bilingual
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Presented in partnership with Madison County Adult Education.  Madison County Adult Education is happy to offer free English as a Second Language classes for those who want...

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Madison County Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Bilingual
Event Details:

Presented in partnership with Madison County Adult Education. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.

This event is in the "Berea" group.

Crafterwork: Haunted Planters

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Berea
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for the spooktacularly fun craft! We will be free hand painting terracotta planters and participants will also get a succulent to take home!

Library Branch: Berea
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for the spooktacularly fun craft! We will be free hand painting terracotta planters and participants will also get a succulent to take home!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

For special assistance during a library program, please contact the library at least 72 hours before the scheduled event.

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Preschool Story Time

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Floor Community Room #142 at Richmond
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Preschool
Story Time:

This is a program for preschool age children ages 3-5. When your child is too old for Baby & Toddler Time, move up to Story Time. We love to read picture books, do music & ...

Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes

Story Time

This is a program for preschool age children ages 3-5. When your child is too old for Baby & Toddler Time, move up to Story Time. We love to read picture books, do music & movement activities, develop early literacy skills, and do simple crafts. This program lasts 45 minutes to an hour and we could get messy so please dress appropriately!

This event is in the "Richmond" group.

Learn to Sew

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Floor Conference Room #138 at Richmond
Program Type:
Educational, How To, Technology Classes, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us to learn to sew, have a space to lay out projects, have questions answered, or to just have a place to come and sew with friends. *Registration is only required if you n...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Conference Room #138
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, How To, Technology Classes, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Join us to learn to sew, have a space to lay out projects, have questions answered, or to just have a place to come and sew with friends.

*Registration is only required if you need to use one of our machines.