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Free GED Classes

9:00am - 12:00pm
Richmond
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. To register for classes or get more informati...

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Accessibility

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

Preschool Story Time

10:00am - 11:00am
Richmond
Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:
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 craf...

Maker's Quest: Open Lab

10:00am - 12:30pm
Richmond
Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Digital Lab and Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, How To, Technology Classes, Workshop
Event Details:
Maker's Quest is an open lab time for using the equipment and space in the Maker's Lab to start, work on, or complete projects. Don't have any projects to work on? Why not give sewing a try, or 3D printing/modeling, learn to use the Cricut, or even t...

Free GED Classes

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Berea
Library Branch: Berea
Room: Meeting Room
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. To register for classes or get more informati...

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Accessibility

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

Teen Cafe

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Berea
Library Branch: Berea
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Entertainment, Food
Event Details:
Come hang out with friends or meet new friends over a cup of coffee (or tea). Our coffee cart will have everything you need to create a delicious brew. Games, simple crafts, and fun will be provided! ...

Lego Club+

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Richmond
Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Digital Lab and Makerspace
Age Group: Elementary, Teens
Program Type: Entertainment

LEGO Club

LEGO Club is a program for kids of all ages. We supply the LEGOs, you bring the creativity. Kids may make whatever time and imagination allows. Each week we display the LEGO creations inside one of our display cases. After-school snacks will be provided.

Superhero Murder Mystery

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Richmond
Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment
Event Details:
Holy Bookmark, Batman! It's a Superhero Murder Mystery Party! Get your creative juices flowing; we encourage all participants to create their own unique hero or villain and join us in costume at this family-friendly night of murder mystery fun! I...

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Accessibility

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

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

MCPL Outreach and Berea P&R Present - Family Movie Night at Jefferson Park in Berea - A League of Their Own - OFFSITE EVENT

8:00pm - 10:30pm
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:
MCPL Outreach is proud to partner with Berea Parks and Recreation to bring you a fun outdoor family movie night! We'll be showing "A League of Their Own" at Jefferson Memorial Park in Berea. The movie will begin at dusk and gathering begins at 8 p.m....

Second Saturday Summer Yoga

10:00am - 11:00am
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All ages, Adults
Program Type: Health and Wellness, How To
Event Details:
Start your Saturday morning with a gentle yoga class at the Berea College Forestry Outreach Center!  Join us as Tiffany leads this outdoor class that teaches gentle stretches, breathing techniques, and mindful meditation.   Second Saturda...

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Accessibility

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

Yoga for Every Body

10:00am - 11:15am
Richmond
Registration
Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health and Wellness, How To
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:
Want to learn yoga? Join us at the Richmond Location once a month  for Yoga for Every Body: Free, beginner-level yoga classes taught by certified instructor Max Grigg. Space is limited; participants should register as soon as possible by s...

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Accessibility

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

Free Market Designated Drop Off

11:00am - 12:00pm
Richmond
Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Ground Floor Community Room #013
Age Group: All ages, Adults
Program Type: Entertainment
Event Details:
Drop off your donated materials for the FREE MARKET during this designated time. Since the Library can not store Free Market materials, this is the only time to bring your items in to donate to the market.  In-person FREE Markets are back!!!&...

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Accessibility

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

Free Market

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Richmond
Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Ground Floor Community Room #013
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment
Event Details:
Bring items you no longer need but someone else can use. Take things you find and can use. We never know just what will show up.  Toys, clothes, books, housewares, decorations, pet supplies, tools, garden items, craft supplies, etc. Anything ...

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Accessibility

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

Outreach - Kite Festival, Berea

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Entertainment
Event Details:
MCPL Outreach is proud to partner with Berea Parks and Recreation for their annual Kite Festival! Come join in an afternoon of fun, high-flying activities with plenty of local businesses attending. MCPL Outreach will be there with plenty of giveaways...

GED Testing

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Richmond
Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Conference Room #136
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:
The Madison County Public Library provides a Pearson VUE GED testing site on the second Saturday of the month from 1pm to 5pm.  To register for your GED exam, visit ged.com and create an account.  Once you have created your account you can ...

Madison Community Band- Small Ensemble Showcase

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Richmond
Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music
Event Details:
The Madison Community Band will present their first ever Small Ensemble Showcase featuring the talents of a variety of brass and woodwind ensembles. The Madison Community Band is an all-volunteer band based in Richmond, Kentucky, with members hailing...

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Accessibility

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

GED Testing

9:00am - 1:00pm
Richmond
Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Conference Room #136
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:
The Madison County Public Library provides a Pearson VUE GED testing site on the second Monday of the month from 9am to 1pm.  To register for your GED exam, visit ged.com and create an account.  Once you have created your account you can se...

Read and Play

10:00am - 11:00am
Berea
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 to learn 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!  ...

Toddler Time

10:00am - 11:00am
Richmond
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.

Crafternoon: Color Diffusing Bug Art

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Berea
Library Branch: Berea
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Entertainment, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
We'll be creating bug art with butterfly, dragonfly, and moth cut outs! We'll be using color diffusing paper, watercolor paint, droppers, and paint brushes to create some cool art. This may be a messy program so be sure to dress appropriately! ...

Early Crafternoon: Color Diffusing Bug Art

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Richmond
Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Entertainment, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
We'll be creating bug art with butterfly, dragonfly, and moth cut outs! We'll be using color diffusing paper, watercolor paint, droppers, and paint brushes to create some cool art. This may be a messy program so be sure to dress appropriately! ...

Crafternoon: Color Diffusing Bug Art

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Richmond
Library Branch: Richmond
Room: Main Floor Community Room #142
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Entertainment, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
We'll be creating bug art with butterfly, dragonfly, and moth cut outs! We'll be using color diffusing paper, watercolor paint, droppers, and paint brushes to create some cool art. This may be a messy program so be sure to dress appropriately! ...

Crafternoon: Color Diffusing Bug Art

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Berea
Library Branch: Berea
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Entertainment, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
We'll be creating bug art with butterfly, dragonfly, and moth cut outs! We'll be using color diffusing paper, watercolor paint, droppers, and paint brushes to create some cool art. This may be a messy program so be sure to dress appropriately! ...

Tween Crafternoon: Super Diamond Art Keychain

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Berea
Library Branch: Berea
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Entertainment, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Introducing Tween Crafternoon! Make a cool craft and enjoy a snack with kids your own age! This is a craft program intended for those aged 10-13. To celebrate comic book month we will be creating our own super keychains! These keychains use to "di...