Museums, zoos, landmarks, and must-see attractions in Middlesboro. The best spots for locals and visitors.
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Loretta Lynn, "Mem'ries of a Coal Miner's Daughter: Before she was crowned the "Queen of Country Music," Loretta Lynn blazed a difficult trail through poverty, heartbreak, and resilience. Born in Butcher Holler, Kentucky, she was the daughter of a coal miner-a humble beginning that shaped the soul..
Love Story Society. A Romance Book Club: We invite you to join us as we discuss some modern and diverse romantic reads. This time is a safe space and judgment-free zone for all readers. For the month of April we will be reading LGBTQ+ romance themed books. Some options to choose from include, Red.
AQS QuiltWeek Paducah 2026 Welcome Quilters! QuiltWeek Museum Tickets at the door:Monday, April 20 – Saturday, April 25, 2026$15 regular$13 for Seniors (62+)$13 Active military and veterans$5 Students
Opening of an exhibit of Asian-American/Pacific Islander art. Exhibit in the Central Library rotunda and third floor. Poetry readings by Dannie Quintos and Lisa Low in the Farish Theater.
Whitley County Farmers Market is a farmers market in Corbin, KY. Downtown Corbin by Gibson Music store Products: Organic (USDA Certified). Accepts: WIC Farmers Market; Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program; SNAP; Accept EBT at a central location.
Unlock a world of opportunities... Earning your GED can open doors to new jobs, higher education, and personal achievement. We offer Pearson Vue computer-based testing on selected Wednesdays and Saturdays. Take the next step toward your future—your journey starts here! AVAILABLE TEST TIMES 1st &...
MiLB High-A: Jersey Shore BlueClaws at Bowling Green Hot Rods at Bowling Green Ballpark
MiLB Triple-A: Toledo Mud Hens at Louisville Bats at Louisville Slugger Field
Discover your voice and express yourself through words and music. Learn how to write lyrics, craft poems, and rap with confidence. Explore studio basics, from recording and mixing to sharing your tracks. Build performance skills and stage presence to showcase your art. Dive into the business side...
Explore the science of the spring season. Dress for mess! For ages 3-5. No registration required.
Leave the kids and worries at home… It’s GAME TIME! 🎲🎮 Treat yourself to a night out with board games, video games, and a room full of fellow fun-lovers. Whether you're flying solo or rolling in with friends, this is your chance to kick off the week with friendly competition and a great time—no...
Are you a Pokémon card fan? If so, join us for some Pokémon free-play! For kids new to Pokémon and experts alike, focusing on cards and Pokémon TCG. Ideal for Grades 3-8, but all Pokémon-loving kids (and their grownups who want to learn more) are welcome!
Dragons happen. Stories help. 🐉 Everyone has dragons. Some are loud and fiery. Some are quiet and sneaky. But here’s the good news: dragons can be understood—and even tamed. In this playful, family-centered experience, we’ll read You’ve Got Dragons by Kathryn Cave and explore big feelings through...
"1940. As England prepares to fight the Nazis, three very different women answer the call to Bletchley Park, where the best minds in Britain train to break German military codes. Osla puts her fluent German to use as a translator of decoded enemy secrets. Mab works the legendary codebreaking...
Preschool Storytime for morning Mary Todd Pre-K
A time for children ages 4-5 and their caregivers to practice the social emotional skills they need for kindergarten! This session will focus on conflict resolution and sharing.
For ages 13–19. Just drop in! Space will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? Call Katie at 543-7675 ext. 2559 or e-mail katie@bcplib.org. *** DUNGEONS & DRAGONS CLUB SCHEDULE 2nd Thursday of the month, 4:00–7:00 PM @Lebanon Junction 3rd Wednesday of the month, 5:00–7:00 PM..
Calling all young creators! Join us for Make-n-Take Crafts, where imagination knows no bounds! 🎨✂️ Every 3rd Saturday of the month.
For ages 18 and up. Just drop in! Space will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? Call Nikki at 543-7675 ext. 2557 or e-mail nikki@bcplib.org.
Get active and stay strong... Join us every week for a full-body strength-training session using resistance bands. This class is specifically designed to help older adults build and maintain strength for overall health or improved body composition. Instructor Amanda DeRossett will adjust the...
A FREE afterschool drop-in program at the Northside and Marksbury Family Branches for kids aged 5-12 and a caregiver, 3 pm - 5 pm Monday through Friday. Join us for snacks, STEAM and enrichment activities, crafts, reading or homework help from one of our volunteers. No need to register - just show..
Make your Saturday sparkle! ✨🎨🍹 Brighten your day with a brush in one hand and a mocktail in the other. Enjoy a relaxed, mid-morning creative escape as you follow step-by-step guidance to paint a seasonal masterpiece. Just bring your imagination and sip your way into the weekend. UPCOMING...
National Superhero Day! Celebrate your favorite superheroes all day with fun crafts. Free. Supplies available until gone!
Ink. Water. Motion. Magic. 🌊✨ Discover the mesmerizing art of Suminagashi, a traditional Japanese ink-marbling technique whose name translates to “floating ink.” You’ll drip ink onto water, gently guide it into swirling patterns, and transfer the design onto paper—capturing a one-of-a-kind print...
Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for young children and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 5 and under.
For ages 55 and up. Just drop in! Seating and activities will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? Contact Haleigh at 543-7675 ext. 2558 or e-mail haleigh@bcplib.org.
Pop-Up Play & Learn A weekly drop-in program for curious kids and their grown-ups! Each week, our space transforms into an exciting hands-on learning zone where families can explore early literacy, creativity, emotions, and more at their own pace. Pop-Up Play & Learn encourages...
Money moves for real life. 🛡️💳 Learn practical ways to stay prepared for everyday financial moments—like protecting your identity, planning for emergencies, and adjusting budgets as life changes. These sessions are led by Samantha Lawson of PNC Bank, a local banking professional who focuses on...
Preschool Storytime for afternoon Mary Todd Pre-K
Jump on the learning bus... Pull up to the library to get ready for kindergarten! Each session of Destination Kindergarten will focus on a new topic from the Kentucky Early Childhood Standards to help your littles gain some knowledge and real-life experience in a group class setting. This monthly...
Who runs the world...? 👩🏽💻💪 Become a girl who codes! Join us on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of the month to unlock the mysteries of coding. Whether you’re brand new or ready to level up, you'll build real skills, grow your confidence, and discover how coding can change your world. Girls Who Code...
For ages 0–18 months and their caregivers. Just drop in! Space and supplies will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? Call Ms. Amy at 543-7675 ext. 2556 or e-mail amy@bcplib.org.
For ages 5–12. Just drop in! Space and supplies will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? Call Nikki at 543-7675 ext. 2557 or e-mail nikki@bcplib.org. 🏠📚 HOMESCHOOL MEETUPS: Homeschool Connect A fun, casual hangout for homeschooling parents and their kids! For all...
Calling all adults! Join us for a relaxing hour as we follow along with a video and learn to paint. We meet every month on the last Monday of the month. All skill levels invited. Materials will be provided as supplies last. Registration Requested. This month we will be following along with: Starry..
🏗️ PLEASE NOTE— Due to construction, this event will take place at an offsite location. We hope to see you there! Hillview Recreation Center - Rogers Hall (Jesse Schott Memorial Gym) 298 Prairie Drive Louisville, KY 40229 For ages 21 and up. Just drop in! Seating and supplies will be available on...
Let your creativity bloom! 🌷✨ April is bursting with hands-on fun inspired by plants, nature, and a hint of Derby flair. Each Thursday brings a fresh mix of crafts that invite you to grow something, build something, or simply try something new. From sparkling flowers and living plants to garden...
Whether you are just starting your family tree or an experienced researcher, this event is for you! Join us for an Afternoon with your Ancestors! This event, formerly known as research night, will allow attendees to search our in-house online databases as well as browse the Genealogy and Local...
Let your imagination roam free... Using a smorgasbord of supplies we'll provide, create a different work of art at each session or continue working on a piece you've already started. Whether you're in the mood for an awesomely creative mixed-media project or prefer the traditional styles of...
For ages 5–12. Just drop in! Space and activities will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? Call Nikki at 543-7675 ext. 2557 or e-mail nikki@bcplib.org.
A time for children ages 4-5 and their caregivers to practice the social emotional skills they need for kindergarten! This session will focus on kindness.
For ages 12–18. Just drop in! Space and supplies will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Call Keri at 543-7675 ext. 2553 or e-mail keri@bcplib.org. ❌🏗️ PLEASE NOTE— Due to construction, Hillview's Teen Lounge series will be on hiatus after November 26th. TEEN LOUNGE SCHEDULE Every..
Learn about clean vector art design for apparel and merchandise using Adobe Illustrator! If you are wanting to design graphic tees, set up you brand with different merchandise options, or just learn about the process, this class will be a great start. In this workshop, you’ll dive into Adobe...
UPCOMING SELECTIONS INCLUDE: January 22nd– The Way Up Is Death by Dan HanksFebruary 26th– Come Closer by Sara GranMarch 26th– Bat Eater and Other Names for Cora Zeng by Kylie Lee BakerApril 23rd– The Luminous Dead by Caitlin StarlingMay 28th– NOS4A2 by Joe HillJune 25th – We Sold Our Souls by Grady.
Storytime at Lexington Universal Academy
Got a big idea? Let’s build it out of cardboard! 📦✨ This hands-on, imagination-powered adventure invites kids and caregivers to design, cut, and construct their own creations using kid-safe tools and plenty of crafty supplies. New and recycled materials transform into dinosaurs, race cars, robots,..