Youth Derby Day Story Time Join Ms. Nicole, Brary Bear, Ms. Michelle, Ms. Retta, and Bob Dog for his special Kentucky Derby Day edition of Story Time featuring the Derby Day band ATURDAY I MAY 41 10AM Evenings Upstairs: The Man Behind Paducah's City Hall: Edward Durell Stone Led by Melinda Winchester, Historic Preservationist. Join us for an engaging presentation on world renowned architect Edward Dure Stone, his famous works and fascinating career THURSDAY MAY 2 17PM MAY AT THE LIBRARY For all events, visit mclib.net/calendar Teen Tours This series of waiking tours is designed to introduce young people to Bend and Book Yoga Beforehand, plan to attend the unveiling ceremony for the recent work done to restore City Hall, as well as a "Meet the Team Q&A event with city leaders. 4-6:30PM AT local, historic structures. Everyone- -all shapes, sizes, ages, and genders, experienced yogis and Ce total newbies PADUCAH'S CITY HALL will love this chance to experience the supportive and This tour will take us inside City Hall. Learn about the hi buildings and a get close-up, behind-the-scenes glimpse of what it caring yoga famly that Paducah has to offer. Mats are provided and takes to keep these old buildings standing. of these Self Defense 101 Led by Jason Hawkins, owner and chief instructor of Three Rivers Self Defense & Wellness Academy. Increase your awareness, not only in self-defense situations but useful information for your everyday life. TUESDAY I MAY 7I 7PM all are welcome! SATURDAY I MAY 41 NOON Led by library employees Matt Jaeger and Nathan Lynn. The tour begins and ends at the Library, and be sure to stick around after the tour for some pizza! THURSDAY MAY 913:30-5PM Love on a Leash These pet therapy dogs love it when children read to them! TUESDAY I MAY 211 6:30PM Pedal in Paducah Paducah's most notable spots in this series of laid-back, leisurely- paced, family-friendly rides. We'll start and finish at the library parking lot. Don't forget your helmet! In partnership with the Chain Reaction Cycling Club. TUESDAY I MAY 28 1 6-8PM Shorts and Stouts: Jhumpa Lahiri At Dry Ground Brewery. All are wekcome to join us for the next meeting of Shorts & Stouts which will focus on a pair of stories by Jhumpa Lahiri: "A Temporary Matter and "Interpreter of Maladies MONDAY I MAY 13 I 7PM Elmer Day Funtivities Wonder Time Disaster Preparedness Workshop Crafts and projects that encourage curiosity and self-expression. TUESDAYS 1 4-6PM Partnership with the National Quilt Museum. Led by Craig Caudll, Nature Reliance School. This disaster preparedness workshop will assist you and your family in being prepared for man-made or natural disaster. We will be going over the essentials of mindset, skills, tactics and gear for newcomers and those who are experienced. There will be a presentation and plenty of time for questions and answers We will have fun crafts and activities to celebrate Elmer the Patchwork lephant's 30th Birthday, including balloon creations for all to enjoy from Noon-2pm Adults Fit Lit Walking Book Club This library staff-led talk will lead readers on a scenic walk around downtown, while we discuss Gold by Chris Cleave. This is a celebration of reading and accepting yourself and others. Everyone means everyone. Elmer the Patchwork Elephant is the star of many beloved children's books by David McKee. SATURDAY I MAY 25 | 10AM-2PM Meet in the library lobby on the Kentucky Avenue side. Plcase check social media for plars for this outdoor event in case of inclement weather THURSDAY I MAY 2 I NOON McCracken County Public Library 555 Washington St. | Paducah, KY 1270-442-2510 www.mclib.net Youth Derby Day Story Time Join Ms. Nicole, Brary Bear, Ms. Michelle, Ms. Retta, and Bob Dog for his special Kentucky Derby Day edition of Story Time featuring the Derby Day band ATURDAY I MAY 41 10AM Evenings Upstairs: The Man Behind Paducah's City Hall: Edward Durell Stone Led by Melinda Winchester, Historic Preservationist. Join us for an engaging presentation on world renowned architect Edward Dure Stone, his famous works and fascinating career THURSDAY MAY 2 17PM MAY AT THE LIBRARY For all events, visit mclib.net/calendar Teen Tours This series of waiking tours is designed to introduce young people to Bend and Book Yoga Beforehand, plan to attend the unveiling ceremony for the recent work done to restore City Hall, as well as a "Meet the Team Q&A event with city leaders. 4-6:30PM AT local, historic structures. Everyone- -all shapes, sizes, ages, and genders, experienced yogis and Ce total newbies PADUCAH'S CITY HALL will love this chance to experience the supportive and This tour will take us inside City Hall. Learn about the hi buildings and a get close-up, behind-the-scenes glimpse of what it caring yoga famly that Paducah has to offer. Mats are provided and takes to keep these old buildings standing. of these Self Defense 101 Led by Jason Hawkins, owner and chief instructor of Three Rivers Self Defense & Wellness Academy. Increase your awareness, not only in self-defense situations but useful information for your everyday life. TUESDAY I MAY 7I 7PM all are welcome! SATURDAY I MAY 41 NOON Led by library employees Matt Jaeger and Nathan Lynn. The tour begins and ends at the Library, and be sure to stick around after the tour for some pizza! THURSDAY MAY 913:30-5PM Love on a Leash These pet therapy dogs love it when children read to them! TUESDAY I MAY 211 6:30PM Pedal in Paducah Paducah's most notable spots in this series of laid-back, leisurely- paced, family-friendly rides. We'll start and finish at the library parking lot. Don't forget your helmet! In partnership with the Chain Reaction Cycling Club. TUESDAY I MAY 28 1 6-8PM Shorts and Stouts: Jhumpa Lahiri At Dry Ground Brewery. All are wekcome to join us for the next meeting of Shorts & Stouts which will focus on a pair of stories by Jhumpa Lahiri: "A Temporary Matter and "Interpreter of Maladies MONDAY I MAY 13 I 7PM Elmer Day Funtivities Wonder Time Disaster Preparedness Workshop Crafts and projects that encourage curiosity and self-expression. TUESDAYS 1 4-6PM Partnership with the National Quilt Museum. Led by Craig Caudll, Nature Reliance School. This disaster preparedness workshop will assist you and your family in being prepared for man-made or natural disaster. We will be going over the essentials of mindset, skills, tactics and gear for newcomers and those who are experienced. There will be a presentation and plenty of time for questions and answers We will have fun crafts and activities to celebrate Elmer the Patchwork lephant's 30th Birthday, including balloon creations for all to enjoy from Noon-2pm Adults Fit Lit Walking Book Club This library staff-led talk will lead readers on a scenic walk around downtown, while we discuss Gold by Chris Cleave. This is a celebration of reading and accepting yourself and others. Everyone means everyone. Elmer the Patchwork Elephant is the star of many beloved children's books by David McKee. SATURDAY I MAY 25 | 10AM-2PM Meet in the library lobby on the Kentucky Avenue side. Plcase check social media for plars for this outdoor event in case of inclement weather THURSDAY I MAY 2 I NOON McCracken County Public Library 555 Washington St. | Paducah, KY 1270-442-2510 www.mclib.net