Event List

Christmas Holiday Closing

The library will be closed Wednesday, December 24 through Friday, December 26 for the Christmas Holiday. Your online Library is available every day, 24 hours a day, through the library catalog and Online Resources.

Staff Training Closing

The library will be closed Friday, December 12 for Staff Training. Your online Library is available every day, 24 hours a day, through the library catalog and Online Resources.

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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

Strong People Strong Bodies

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Pittsburg Tank & Tower Event Suite BC at Henderson County Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Strong People Strong Bodies is a community-based strength training program aimed at midlife and older individuals. The benefits of strength training for older individuals have been...

This event is in the "Children" group

Sunday Funday for Families

Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Messy Room at Henderson County Public Library
Age Group:
Children

This event is in the "Children" group

Sing, Wiggle, Read!: Baby/Toddler Storytime

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Reading Kingdom at Henderson County Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Get ready to sing, wiggle, and read your way into early literacy fun! Sing, Wiggle, Read! is a joyful storytime designed especially for babies, toddlers, and their grown-ups.

Open
Registration Required
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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Tween" group

RUSH Academy Homeschool Group

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Children's Messy Room at Henderson County Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tween

RUSH (Ready, Unstoppable, Savy Homeschoolers) Academy meets weekly. This program is for all homeschooled students in Kindergarten through Fifth Grades!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tween" group

The Kid's Lab

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Messy Room at Henderson County Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Calling all curious minds! The Kids Lab is a drop-in program every Monday and Wednesday from 3–6 p.m. for children and their caregivers to explore, create, and have fun together.

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 "Children" group

Once Upon a Tuesday: Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Reading Kingdom at Henderson County Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Step into a world of stories, songs, and make-believe during Once Upon a Tuesday, a magical storytime designed just for preschoolers!

Open
Registration Required
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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Tween" group

The Kid's Lab

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Messy Room at Henderson County Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Calling all curious minds! The Kids Lab is a drop-in program every Monday and Wednesday from 3–6 p.m. for children and their caregivers to explore, create, and have fun together.

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 "Children" group

Pop-Up Play & Learn

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Messy Room at Henderson County Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Pop-Up Play & Learn
 

A weekly drop-in program for curious kids and their grown-ups!

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. 

Strong People Strong Bodies

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Pittsburg Tank & Tower Event Suite ABC at Henderson County Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Strong People Strong Bodies is a community-based strength training program aimed at midlife and older individuals. The benefits of strength training for older individuals have been...

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tween" group

Children's Make-N-Take Crafts

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Children's Messy Room at Henderson County Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Calling all young creators! Join us for Make-n-Take Crafts, where imagination knows no bounds! 🎨✂️ Every 3rd Saturday of the month. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Americans: Flute maker and storyteller

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Pittsburg Tank & Tower Event Suite ABC at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Art Exhibit, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone

Join us at the library to welcome Fred Nez-Keams from the Navajo Nation Tribe. Mr. Nez-Keams is a Native American Woodland flute maker and storyteller. Come and enjoy calming music and storytelling in Native tradition.

 

This event is in the "Children" group

Give a Dog a Book

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Children's Reading Kingdom at Henderson County Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Therapy Therapy Dogs International (TDI®) is a volunteer organization dedicated to regulating, testing and registration of therapy dogs and their volunteer handlers for the purpose of visiting nursing homes, hospitals, other institutions and where

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

Americans: 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 "Children" group

Sunday Funday for Families

Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Messy Room at Henderson County Public Library
Age Group:
Children

MLK, Jr.

All Day
Henderson County Public Library, Mobile Library
Closing
This event is in the "Children" group

Once Upon a Tuesday: Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Reading Kingdom at Henderson County Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Step into a world of stories, songs, and make-believe during Once Upon a Tuesday, a magical storytime designed just for preschoolers!

Open
Registration Required

Strong People Strong Bodies

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Pittsburg Tank & Tower Event Suite ABC at Henderson County Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Strong People Strong Bodies is a community-based strength training program aimed at midlife and older individuals. The benefits of strength training for older individuals have been...