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Share-A-Backstitch (Second Saturday Stitchers) - Midland

Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:30pm
Midland Meeting Room A/B at Midland
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Share-A-Backstitch, 9:30 am to 4:30 pm, a one day event with members of Tri-Area Needle Arts, a Chapter of Embroiderers’ Guild of America.

Library Branch: Midland
Room: Midland Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other, Workshop
Event Details:

Share-A-Backstitch, 9:30 am to 4:30 pm, a one day event with members of Tri-Area Needle Arts, a Chapter of Embroiderers’ Guild of America.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Reflections of A Scared Soldier Boy in Vietnam - Midland Patio

Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Floor Midland at Midland
Program Type:
Other, Storytimes
Age Group:
Everyone

Come out and listen to Robert Adams, author of the book “Reflections of a Soldier Boy in Vietnam; God, Redlegs and Blueboys”. As he will talk about his book and his time he spent in the military during the Vietnam War. 

Library Branch: Midland
Room: Main Floor Midland
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other, Storytimes
Event Details:

Come out and listen to Robert Adams, author of the book “Reflections of a Soldier Boy in Vietnam; God, Redlegs and Blueboys”. As he will talk about his book and his time he spent in the military during the Vietnam War. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Boyd County Interagency Meeting - Midland

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 8:30am - 9:30am
Midland Meeting Room A/B at Midland
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Boyd County Interagency Meeting.

 

Library Branch: Midland
Room: Midland Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Boyd County Interagency Meeting.

 

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Summer Reading Tweens & Teens! - Midland - A Universe of Color with Josh Blanton

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Midland Meeting Room A/B at Midland
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other, Workshop
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Josh Blanton, local astrophotographer, will bring his telescope and expertise of astronomy to the library!

Library Branch: Midland
Room: Midland Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other, Workshop
Event Details:

Josh Blanton, local astrophotographer, will bring his telescope and expertise of astronomy to the library!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

10K Training for The Summer Motion Race - Port of Ashland Riverfront

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Other, Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone
  • 8 Week training program for all ages leading up to the Summer Motion 10K on Saturday, June 28, 2025
  • Cost is $25 which covers the entry fee for the Summer Motion 10K
  • Group will meet every Tuesday a
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other, Workshop
Event Details:
  • 8 Week training program for all ages leading up to the Summer Motion 10K on Saturday, June 28, 2025
  • Cost is $25 which covers the entry fee for the Summer Motion 10K
  • Group will meet every Tuesday a
This event is in the "Children" group

Summer Reading Kids! - Crabbe Elementary Gym - Tember's Tales Presents! "A Canvas of Colors: A Rainbow of Feelings"

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Crabbe Elementary at Ashland
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Music, Other, Performances
Age Group:
Children

Join Miss September and friends in "A Canvas of Colors: A Rainbow of Feelings," an enchanting and interactive show!

Library Branch: Ashland
Room: Crabbe Elementary
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music, Other, Performances
Event Details:

Join Miss September and friends in "A Canvas of Colors: A Rainbow of Feelings," an enchanting and interactive show!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

10K Training for The Summer Motion Race - Port of Ashland Riverfront

Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Other, Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone
  • 8 Week training program for all ages leading up to the Summer Motion 10K on Saturday, June 28, 2025
  • Cost is $25 which covers the entry fee for the Summer Motion 10K
  • Group will meet every Tuesday a
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other, Workshop
Event Details:
  • 8 Week training program for all ages leading up to the Summer Motion 10K on Saturday, June 28, 2025
  • Cost is $25 which covers the entry fee for the Summer Motion 10K
  • Group will meet every Tuesday a
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Summer Reading Tweens & Teens! - Midland - Taste The Rainbow

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Midland Meeting Room A/B at Midland
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other, Workshop
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Try out colorful recipes with us as we attempt the famed cotton candy burrito, color change lemonade, and tie dye donuts. 

Library Branch: Midland
Room: Midland Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other, Workshop
Event Details:

Try out colorful recipes with us as we attempt the famed cotton candy burrito, color change lemonade, and tie dye donuts. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

10K Training for The Summer Motion Race - Port of Ashland Riverfront

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Other, Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone
  • 8 Week training program for all ages leading up to the Summer Motion 10K on Saturday, June 28, 2025
  • Cost is $25 which covers the entry fee for the Summer Motion 10K
  • Group will meet every Tuesday a
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other, Workshop
Event Details:
  • 8 Week training program for all ages leading up to the Summer Motion 10K on Saturday, June 28, 2025
  • Cost is $25 which covers the entry fee for the Summer Motion 10K
  • Group will meet every Tuesday a
This event is in the "Children" group

Summer Reading Kids! - Crabbe Elementary Gym-Kentucky Science Center “Maker Expo”

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Crabbe Elementary at Ashland
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Music, Other, Performances
Age Group:
Children

Come try your hand at real-world applications of STEAM activities like animation, programming, and engineering through five educational science stations with the Kentucky Science Center!

Library Branch: Ashland
Room: Crabbe Elementary
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music, Other, Performances
Event Details:

Come try your hand at real-world applications of STEAM activities like animation, programming, and engineering through five educational science stations with the Kentucky Science Center!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

10K Training for The Summer Motion Race - Port of Ashland Riverfront

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Other, Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone
  • 8 Week training program for all ages leading up to the Summer Motion 10K on Saturday, June 28, 2025
  • Cost is $25 which covers the entry fee for the Summer Motion 10K
  • Group will meet every Tuesday a
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other, Workshop
Event Details:
  • 8 Week training program for all ages leading up to the Summer Motion 10K on Saturday, June 28, 2025
  • Cost is $25 which covers the entry fee for the Summer Motion 10K
  • Group will meet every Tuesday a
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Japanese Culture Club - Midland - 見てみましょう!Let’s Watch a Movie

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Midland Meeting Room A/B at Midland
Program Type:
Other, Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone

This month the Culture Club is snuggling in with a good movie, snacks and friends. Sit back and enjoy as we learn about and appreciate Japanese media together. Fair warning: we’re watching subs, not dubs!

Library Branch: Midland
Room: Midland Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other, Workshop
Event Details:

This month the Culture Club is snuggling in with a good movie, snacks and friends. Sit back and enjoy as we learn about and appreciate Japanese media together. Fair warning: we’re watching subs, not dubs!

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Summer Reading Tweens & Teens! - Midland - Red, White & BOOM!

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Midland Meeting Room A/B at Midland
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other, Workshop
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Get patriotic with us as we try our hand at making different types of rockets out of household materials.

Library Branch: Midland
Room: Midland Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other, Workshop
Event Details:

Get patriotic with us as we try our hand at making different types of rockets out of household materials.

This event is in the "Children" group

Summer Reading Kids! - Crabbe Elementary Gym -Didgeridoo Down Under

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Crabbe Elementary at Ashland
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Music, Other, Performances
Age Group:
Children

Didgeridoo Down Under is coming to BCPL this summer and you don’t want to miss it!

Library Branch: Ashland
Room: Crabbe Elementary
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music, Other, Performances
Event Details:

Didgeridoo Down Under is coming to BCPL this summer and you don’t want to miss it!

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Summer Reading Tweens & Teens! - Midland - Capture Your Colors

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Midland Meeting Room A/B at Midland
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other, Workshop
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Get introduced to our AV Maker Space with Amanda Elswick from Little Magnolia Photography. 

Learn about camera tricks, green screens, and light photo editing. 

Library Branch: Midland
Room: Midland Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other, Workshop
Event Details:

Get introduced to our AV Maker Space with Amanda Elswick from Little Magnolia Photography. 

Learn about camera tricks, green screens, and light photo editing. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Summer Reading Kids! - Central Park Bandstand - Anything but a Paintbrush!

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Central Park Bandstand at Ashland
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Music, Other, Performances
Age Group:
Children

Join us as we get creative and make some artwork using anything but a paintbrush! Make sure to wear clothes that you don’t mind getting messy!

Library Branch: Ashland
Room: Central Park Bandstand
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music, Other, Performances
Event Details:

Join us as we get creative and make some artwork using anything but a paintbrush! Make sure to wear clothes that you don’t mind getting messy!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Summer Solstice Tarot Card Reading - Ashland - Adults

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Ashland Meeting Room at Ashland
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

What does the summer hold for you? The Buck Moon will determine your fate. 

 Come and find out with our resident tarot card reader, Patricia Coleman, owner of Cardinal Wishes Antiques. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland
Room: Ashland Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

What does the summer hold for you? The Buck Moon will determine your fate. 

 Come and find out with our resident tarot card reader, Patricia Coleman, owner of Cardinal Wishes Antiques. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Second Saturday Stitch with Embroiderers Guild of America - Midland

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Midland Meeting Room A/B at Midland
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other
Age Group:
Everyone

Join us each month as this group will "sit and stitch" on their current projects. Anyone is welcome to attend. If you would like more information, contact Becky at wvstitcher2014@gmail.com or visit the website at egausa.org. 

Library Branch: Midland
Room: Midland Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Event Details:

Join us each month as this group will "sit and stitch" on their current projects. Anyone is welcome to attend. If you would like more information, contact Becky at wvstitcher2014@gmail.com or visit the website at egausa.org. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Boyd County Interagency Meeting - Midland

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 8:30am - 9:30am
Midland Meeting Room A/B at Midland
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Boyd County Interagency Meeting.

 

Library Branch: Midland
Room: Midland Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Boyd County Interagency Meeting.

 

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Summer Reading Tweens & Teens! - Midland- Black Light Golf

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Midland Meeting Room A/B at Midland
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other, Workshop
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Put your robotic skills to the test as we learn to putt putt in the dark with Sphero. 

Blacklights and night-vision goggles included. Neon clothes are recommended. 

Library Branch: Midland
Room: Midland Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other, Workshop
Event Details:

Put your robotic skills to the test as we learn to putt putt in the dark with Sphero. 

Blacklights and night-vision goggles included. Neon clothes are recommended. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Summer Reading Kids! - Crabbe Elementary Gym - A Universe of Color with Josh Blanton

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Crabbe Elementary at Ashland
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Music, Other, Performances
Age Group:
Children

Josh Blanton, local astrophotographer, will bring his telescope and expertise of astronomy to the library!

Library Branch: Ashland
Room: Crabbe Elementary
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music, Other, Performances
Event Details:

Josh Blanton, local astrophotographer, will bring his telescope and expertise of astronomy to the library!

This event is in the "Children" group

Summer Reading Kids! - Central Park Bandstand - Tie Dye Day

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Central Park Bandstand at Ashland
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Music, Other, Performances
Age Group:
Children

We couldn’t pass up this “Color Our World” summer without having a Tie Dye Day! Choose to dye a bandana that will be provided or bring your own shirt to color.

Library Branch: Ashland
Room: Central Park Bandstand
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music, Other, Performances
Event Details:

We couldn’t pass up this “Color Our World” summer without having a Tie Dye Day! Choose to dye a bandana that will be provided or bring your own shirt to color.

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Lock- In! - Midland

07/25/2025 @ 7:00pm to 07/26/2025 @ 7:00am
Midland Meeting Room A/B at Midland
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Can you stay up until sunrise? Complete your 20hrs of reading and join us as we stay up late to eat pizza, play laser tag, sing karaoke, and get into a wide variety of shenanigans. 

Library Branch: Midland
Room: Midland Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Can you stay up until sunrise? Complete your 20hrs of reading and join us as we stay up late to eat pizza, play laser tag, sing karaoke, and get into a wide variety of shenanigans. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Japanese Culture Club - Midland - 日本語を話しましょう!- Getting Through an Airport

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Midland Meeting Room A/B at Midland
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Bilingual, Other, Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone

Japanese Culture Club

All ages welcome, children and tweens must be accompanied by an adult at all times. 

スーツケースはどこですか。

Library Branch: Midland
Room: Midland Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Bilingual, Other, Workshop
Event Details:

Japanese Culture Club

All ages welcome, children and tweens must be accompanied by an adult at all times. 

スーツケースはどこですか。