Event List

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The library will be closed Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28 for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Your online Library is available every day, 24 hours a day, through the library catalog and Online Resources.

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Lunch Bunch

Friday, January 2, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Pittsburg Tank & Tower Event Suite BC at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults

What is Genealogy Lunch Bunch?  It is a round-table discussion time for genealogists who like to share ideas and discoveries, discuss research problems, and enjoy being with people who share the same interest in genealogy.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Makerspace: Project Help

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Everyone

During this time, the Makerspace Librarian will be present to answer any questions on your personal projects.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Makerspace: Project Help

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Makerspace at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Everyone

During this time, the Makerspace Librarian will be present to answer any questions on your personal projects.

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

Tai Chi for Beginners

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pittsburg Tank & Tower Event Suite BC at Henderson County Public Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us every second Thursday of the month for Beginner Tai Chi! Practiced around the world, Tai Chi is an art of slow movement done with controlled breathing that has been shown to improve health in many ways. Benefits of Tai Chi are:

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Plot Twist

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Does a good plot twist and a delicious margarita from locally owned Tacoholics sound fun to you? If so, the Henderson County Public Library has the perfect book club!

Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group

Coffee With A Vet

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Pittsburg Tank & Tower Event Suite ABC at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults

Coffee With A Vet is a round-table discussion led by a Veterans Benefit Field Representative for the Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs.  Each month, the Field Representative will be answering veterans' questions and sharing information

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Makerspace: Project Help

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Everyone

During this time, the Makerspace Librarian will be present to answer any questions on your personal projects.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Americans Exhibit Opening Reception

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Pittsburg Tank & Tower Event Suite ABC at Henderson County Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone

Join us for the Smithsonian's Americans exhibit reception at HCPL. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Makerspace: Project Help

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Makerspace at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Everyone

During this time, the Makerspace Librarian will be present to answer any questions on your personal projects.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Coffee Tasting with Antler Specialty Goods

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pittsburg Tank & Tower Event Suite ABC at Henderson County Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

Antler Specialty Goods will be joining us at the library for a very special evening of coffee tasting! Learn about the different types of coffee beans, roast profiles, and quality of beans. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Native American Weapons

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Pittsburg Tank & Tower Event Suite ABC at Henderson County Public Library
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone

Join us at the library as we welcome Native American Tim Plumley. Mr. Plumley will be displaying and discussing his collection of Native American weapons. How they were used and the history of the items.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Americans Lunar and Solar Alignments

Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Pittsburg Tank & Tower Event Suite ABC at Henderson County Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone

Come to the library and join Mike Linderman from Angel Mounds State Historic Site as he discusses the lunar and solar alignments present at the Angel Mounds. The site was inhabited between 1050 and 1450 A.D.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Makerspace: Project Help

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Makerspace at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Everyone

During this time, the Makerspace Librarian will be present to answer any questions on your personal projects.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Pocahontas: Her Life and Legacy

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Pittsburg Tank & Tower Event Suite ABC at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults

Lorie Maltby, retired history professor at Henderson Community College, discusses Pocahontas: Her Life and Legacy.  Who was Pocahontas, and why is she still relevant today?

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Makerspace: Project Help

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Everyone

During this time, the Makerspace Librarian will be present to answer any questions on your personal projects.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Genealogy Roundtable

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Pittsburg Tank & Tower Event Suite A at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults

What is Genealogy Roundtable?  It is a round-table discussion time for genealogists who like to share ideas and discoveries, discuss research problems, and enjoy being with people who share the same interest in genealogy.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Makerspace: Project Help

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Makerspace at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Everyone

During this time, the Makerspace Librarian will be present to answer any questions on your personal projects.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Author Visit: Michael Banks

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Pittsburg Tank & Tower Event Suite ABC at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Author Visit
Age Group:
Everyone

Join us for an evening with author Michael Banks, a Western Kentucky native and journalist, as he shares insights into his debut novel, Bend in the River, a gripping blend of historical fiction and literary mystery set along the

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Makerspace: Project Help

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Everyone

During this time, the Makerspace Librarian will be present to answer any questions on your personal projects.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Lethal Library

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Pittsburg Tank & Tower Event Suite C at Henderson County Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

If you love true crime, have we got a program for you!  Join us at the HCPL every first Monday at 6pm to explore all things murder and mayhem!  We'll listen to podcasts, play crime-centric games, discuss true crime cases, watch movies, a

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Makerspace: Project Help

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Makerspace at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Everyone

During this time, the Makerspace Librarian will be present to answer any questions on your personal projects.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Plot Twist

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Does a good plot twist and a delicious margarita from locally owned Tacoholics sound fun to you? If so, the Henderson County Public Library has the perfect book club!

Offsite Event
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Passport Acceptance Fair

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 9:30am - 3:30pm
Henderson County Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone

Don’t have a passport and need to see the world? The HCPL Special Passport Acceptance Fair can get you there. You can apply in-person and meet with passport acceptance agents without needing an appointment.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Makerspace: Project Help

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Everyone

During this time, the Makerspace Librarian will be present to answer any questions on your personal projects.