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Camp What-A-Wonder
Where: Walton Branch
When: Tuesdays in June and July from 6 to 7 p.m.
For all ages! Join the fun of Camp What-A-Wonder. Enjoy a free meal and explore a different theme each week.
Please register:
- June 25: Buildings, Bricks, & Bulldozers: Scout-out Some Superstructures!
- July 2: Planes, Trains, & Rockets That Go: Count the Ways to Wander!
- July 9: Tidal Waves, Volcanoes, & Waterfalls: Explore the Big Blue Marble!
- July 16: Robots, Gizmoes, & Sci-Fi Adventure: Unlock Your Inner Inventor!
- July 23: Storm Chasers & Planet Hunters: Adventure into the Atmosphere!
Made possible by a partnership between the National Center for Family Literacy and the Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives.
Living Healthy, Living Natural
Where: Main Library
When: June 20 at 7:00 p.m.
Discover the essentials to living a healthy and natural life. Learn five ways to become healthy and to stay healthy. Powerful presentations and health-related displays will conclude the evening, while you connect with some of the most dramatic practitioners here in your community.
Image (CC) by Nina Matthews Photography.
Impossible Magic
Where: Main Library
When: June 21 at 7:00 p.m.
Magicians Reed and Ashton Nicole will amaze you with their distinct brand of edgy magic and illusions.
Honey Hill Farm Petting Zoo
Where: Lents Branch
When: June 21 from 1 to 3 p.m.
All ages! Pet and feed a variety of farm animals - Shetland ponies, alpacas, baby ducks, and more.
Image (C) by Honey Hill Farm.
The Sweet Beats
Where: Boone Woods Park
When: June 22 at 7:00 p.m.
The Sweet Beats will perform your favorite Beatles' songs at the bandstand in Boone Woods Park. Don't miss this annual favorite!
Image (C) by The Sweet Beats.
Carnival of Cultures
Where: Florence Branch
When: June 29 from 1 to 4:00 p.m.
Bring the family. Bring the neighbors. Enjoy dance, music, and art from around the world! See the June Discover BCPL for more info.
If you're between 5 and 18 years of age, take part in a drawing contest. See the Entry Form for details!
Restoring Old Photos
Where: Scheben Branch
When: July 2 at 7:00 p.m.
Photographer Bob Ihrig shows you the tricks of using Photoshop Elements to bring those old, family photos back to life.
Image (CC) by Javier Montoya.
4th of July Closing
Where: All Locations
When: July 4
All locations of Boone County Public Library will close for the 4th of July holiday.
The bookdrop will remain open, however the Library catalog will be unavailable because of maintenance.
Image (CC) by Matt H. Wade.
What is Zen?
Where: Florence Branch
When: July 9 at 7:00 p.m.
Learn about Zen, Zen practice, and have your specific questions answered. After the program, experience an actual Zen meditation session.
Image (CC) by euart.
Card Making
Where: Main Library
When: July 11 at 6:30 p.m.
Learn how to make four themed cards with independent stamping demonstrator, Barbara Simpson. $5 materials fee.
Florence Community Chorus
Where: Scheben Branch
When: July 12 at 7:00 p.m.
This local ensemble includes friends and neighbors who sing for the love of it and entertain audiences at community events of all kinds.
Image (C) by Florence Community Chorus.
Moody's Discover Cafe
Where: Main Library
When: Now open
Boone County Public Library is pleased to have Moody's Discover Cafe in the Main Library. Download a menu or check hours of operation to plan your next visit!