November 2026
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PG 2-3 COVINGTON
PG 4-6 ERLANGER
PG 7-8 INDEPENDENCE
PG 8-9 LATONIA
PG 10-11 CAREER AND JOB SERVICES
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PROGRAMS & EVENTS
*Register for these free events at kentonlibrary.org or by calling 859.962.4000
Everyone
Faces and Places Photograph Donation Drive SUN., NOV. 1 - MON., NOV. 30
Donate photographs to KCPL’s Faces and Places historical collection. Call 859.962.4070 or email history@ kentonlibrary.org.
Scarf Tree
Silver Sneakers
TUESDAYS, WEDNESDAYS AND FRIDAYS SEE DATES BELOW
Join local Silver Sneakers teacher Greg Hamilton for low-impact workouts focused on strength, balance, flexibility and posture. • Chair Aerobics, Strength & Balance TUES., NOV. 3, 10, 17 & 24 • 9:30-11:30 AM
Donate scarves, hats, socks and gloves suitable for teens and children to support the Children’s Home of Northern Kentucky.
Join an adult tabletop roleplaying group. Contact the organizer before attending.
Dino-vember Kickoff
Hatha Yoga
Step back in time for a dino-sized adventure to celebrate Dino-vember!!
Practice mindful breathing, relaxation and slower-paced movement. All levels welcome.
THURS., NOV. 12 • 6-7 PM
Learn the story of Sequoyah, inventor of the Cherokee written language, and Henry Howard Gratz, editor of the Kentucky Gazette.
TUES., NOV. 3 & 17 • 5-8 PM
TUES., NOV. 3 & 17 • 6:30-7:30 PM
Board Game Night
AGES 18+ WED., NOV. 4 & 18 • 5-8 PM
Meet new people and play board games. Refreshments provided.
GED and Professional Testing* THURS., NOV. 5, 12 & 19 • 10 AM-4:30 PM FRI., NOV. 6 & 20 • 10 AM-4 PM
Adults
One-On-One Genealogy Research Assistance* SUN., NOV. 1 - MON., NOV. 30
Schedule a free one-hour session with the Local History & Genealogy Department to discuss resources, search strategies or genealogy research questions.
Open Barre: Adult Ballet Class* MON., NOV. 2 & 16 • 6:30-7:45 PM
Discover the joy of movement in an adult ballet class tailored to individual experience levels.
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Create seasonal craft projects with supplies provided. • 11/5: Pinecone Gnomes • 11/19: Mosaic Pumpkins
Card Making with Sandy*
WED., NOV. 4, 11, 18 & 25 • 9:30-10:15 AM Make four seasonal greeting cards • CLASSIC with Sandy. FRI., NOV. 6 & 20 • 9:30-10:15 AM
Dungeon Delvers*
The Cherokee and The Newsman with Terry Foody*
THURS., NOV. 5 & 19 • 10 AM-NOON
• Yoga THURS., NOV. 5 • 1:30-3:30 PM
SUN., NOV. 1 - TUES., DEC. 15
SAT., NOV. 7 • 10 AM-3:30 PM
Adult Crafts*
Register through GED.com or Pearsonvue. com for a testing appointment at KCPL.
PB&J Presents: “Hit It!” AGES 2-6 TUES., NOV. 3 2-3 PM
Get up close with percussion instruments during this family-friendly performance full of music and rhythm.
Zumba Gold: Dancing to the Oldies!*
SAT., NOV. 7 & 21 • 10:15-11:15 AM
Dance to favorite oldies in a class tailored to seniors. All adults welcome.
DAR Research Assistance* TUES., NOV. 10 • 2-3 PM
Schedule a one-hour appointment with the Rebecca Bryan Boone Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Close-knit Community Stitch In TUES., NOV. 10 & 24 • 6-8 PM
Work on knitted or crocheted items to donate to the Scarf Tree. Supplies available.
Passwords, Passkeys and More* WED., NOV. 11 • 10:30 AM-NOON
Learn password best practices, two-factor authentication, passkeys and password managers.
C O V I N G T O N
Storytimes Lunch and Learn: Vietnam War in the Air* WED., NOV. 11 • NOON-1 PM
Observe Veterans Day with a historical presentation on the “Vietnam War in the Air.” Pizza lunch provided for registered attendees.
Pre-K Playart
Toddler Storytime
Artful storytime with open- ended process art to build creativity and early literacy. Siblings welcome.
Stories, song and rhymes to build early literacy skills. Siblings welcome.
AGES 2-5 W/A CAREGIVER TUESDAYS • 11-NOON
Songs, rhymes and storytime for babies.
Wed., Nov. 11 • 4:30-6:30 PM Register and enroll in Gateway Adult Education’s free GED classes and testing.
Dino-vember Kickoff
Grey Guards*
See Everyone.
Join an adult tabletop roleplaying group. Contact the organizer before attending.
Civil War and Spanish American War Research Assistance* TUES., NOV. 17 • 10-11 AM
Schedule a one-hour appointment for research help from Sons of the Union Veterans and Sons of Spanish American War Veterans.
Microsoft Word Basics*
WED., NOV. 18 • 10:30 AM-NOON
Learn the essentials of Microsoft Word, including document creation, formatting and editing.
Discover @ The COV: All Jazzed Up! FRI., NOV. 20 • 6:30-8:30 PM
Enjoy live jazz, Prohibition-inspired mocktails and a local history exhibit during an after-hours evening.
Board Game Day
AGES 18+ SAT. NOV. 21 • 10 AM-4 PM
Spend the day playing board games with snacks and a variety of games available.
Teens
Teens Take Apart Tech* AGES 11-18 FRI., NOV. 6 • 3:30-4:30 PM
Take apart defunct technology to discover what is inside everyday machines.
Baby Storytime
AGES 0-18 MOS. W/A CAREGIVER THURSDAYS • 11-11:45 AM
Pop-up GED Orientation*
WED., NOV. 11 • 5:30-8 PM
AGES 2-3 W/A CAREGIVER THURSDAYS • 10-10:45 AM
SAT., NOV. 7 • 10 AM-3:30 PM
Young Writers Society* AGES 11-18 MON. NOV. 9 • 6:30-8 PM
Share creative work, learn writing skills and connect with other teen writers. Bring your preferred writing medium.
WonderPlay Wednesdays AGES 0-5 WEDNESDAYS • 9 AM-NOON
Relaxed come-and-go playtime for young children and caregivers to build social skills, make friends and enjoy midweek fun.
Dino-vember Kickoff
AGES 3-12 SAT., NOV. 7 • 10 AM-3:30 PM
Teen Art: Paper Lanterns* AGES 12-18 TUES. NOV. 10 • 3:30-4:30 PM
Celebrate with games, dino storytime, a baby dinosaur meet and greet, dinosaurthemed activities, a dino-roar contest, raffles and more.
Decorate a paper lantern with tissue paper and create a unique design to take home.
Block Builders
Close-knit Community Stitch In TUES. NOV. 10 & 24 • 6-8 PM
AGES 5-12 WED., NOV. 11 • 3:30-5 PM
See Adults.
Build with LEGO bricks and try this month’s dinosaur-building challenge.
K-Pop Club
Dinosaurs and Darts
Enjoy K-Pop music, Korean snacks, photocard trading and crafts in the Teen Space.
Help dinosaur friends find targets around the library and shoot them with NERF darts to earn prizes.
Teen Ramen Hangout*
Dino Terrariums*
Eat Buldak ramen, play video games and hang out with friends.
Build a dinosaur habitat in a tiny terrarium.
AGES 13-17 WED., NOV. 18 • 4:30-5:30 PM
AGES 12-18 MON., NOV. 23 • 7:30-8:30 PM
Kids
PB&J Presents: Hit It! TUES. NOV. 3 • 2-3 PM
See Everyone.
AGES 5-12 SAT., NOV. 14 • 1-2 PM
AGES 5-12 WED., NOV. 18 • 4-5 PM
Tiny Dancers: Ballet & Creative Movement* AGES 3-5 THURS., NOV. 19 • 1:30-2:30 PM
Intro ballet and creative movement for kids who love to move. Grown-ups welcome.
Pokémon Club
AGES 5-12 WED., NOV. 25 • 3:30-5 PM
Trade and battle cards, make crafts and hang out with fellow Pokémon fans. Drop in anytime.
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PROGRAMS & EVENTS
*Register for these free events at kentonlibrary.org or by calling 859.962.4000
Everyone
Writers’ Group
Get Up & Move!*
Share your work and give feedback in this group for writers of all genres. New members welcome.
Build strength, balance and mobility through functional movement for a healthier, more active life.
Keep Calm and Color
How To Choose a New Computer*
TUES., NOV. 3 &17 • 6:30-8:30 PM
Crochet Circle
ALL AGES FRI., NOV. 6 & 20 • 4-5 PM
Bring a crochet, knitting, embroidery or fiber arts project for crafting time with a supportive group.
AGES 16+ WED., NOV. 4 • 11 AM-NOON
Bring your own project or use provided supplies to relax and color.
Cozy Movie + Bingo!
B O O K C L U B — Bookies Book Club: “Fire Keeper’s Daughter”
SAT., NOV. 21 • 2-3 PM
Watch a Hallmark movie and play bingo along with what happens on screen.
WED. NOV. 4 • 6:30-7:30 PM
Hunger Games + Bingo Fun! WED., NOV. 25 • 1:30-4 PM
Watch “The Hunger Games” and play bingo along with what happens on screen.
Discuss “Fire Keeper’s Daughter” by Angeline Boulley. Pick up a copy at the circulation desk.
Plant Club
Celebrating Join fellow plant lovers to learn the Black about propagation, divide plants Experience: A and swap plant-related items. Travelling Art Exhibit WED., NOV. 25 • 6-7:30 PM
THURS., NOV. 5 - THURS., DEC. 3
Adults
Living Forward* MONDAYS • 6-8 PM
View an exhibition of works by 28 artists exploring identity, memory, spirituality, resilience and cultural continuity across the African Diaspora.
A welcoming weekly group for widows and widowers to connect through activities, conversation and support.
Paint Night*
MON., NOV. 2 • 6-8 PM
Join Kala in the STREAM Center for an evening of painting and conversation.
Zumba Gold: Dancing to the Oldies! TUESDAYS • 10-11 AM
Dance to favorite oldies in a class tailored to seniors. All adults welcome.
Tai Chi with Susan TUESDAYS • 5-6 PM
Learn basic Tai Chi principles, safe forms and stress-reduction techniques.
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THURS., NOV. 5, 12 &19 • 10-11 AM
THURS., NOV. 5 • 10:30 AM-NOON
Learn how to choose the right desktop, laptop, Chromebook or tablet for your needs.
Tai Chi 2.0
THURS., NOV. 5 • 5-6 PM
Focus on Tai Chi principles, technique, memorization and more advanced forms in this next-step class.
B O O K C L U B — Book Club Bingo!* THURS., NOV. 5 • 6:30-8:30 PM
Read what you want, complete a bingo card and discuss favorite books with fellow readers.
Senior Social and Games
FRI., NOV. 6 & 20 • 10:30-11:30 AM
Enjoy coffee, pastries, games and conversation while connecting with your community.
Crochet Circle
FRI., NOV. 6 & 20 • 4-5 PM
See Everyone.
Movement Monday! MON., NOV. 9 & 23 • 2-3 PM
Get a workout, seated or standing, while using a resistance band.
Book Bedazzle*
MON., NOV. 9 • 6-8 PM
Quilters and Crafters Open Group WED., NOV. 18 • 6-8 PM
Bring a project, craft with others or learn a new skill from your peers.
Dance Fitness
WED., NOV. 18 • 7-8 PM
Get a workout while dancing to favorite radio tunes. No dance experience necessary.
Online Shopping*
THURS., NOV. 19 • 10:30 AM-NOON
Learn online shopping basics, secure payment practices and how to choose trusted sellers.
B O O K C L U B — Book to Art Club: “Bad Monkeys”*
Teens
See Everyone for additional programs.
Teen Homeschool Library Loop AGES 12-18 TUES., NOV. 3 & 17 • 1:30-2:30 PM
Homeschooling families can explore library basics, research skills and resources through hands-on activities.
Teens Create
TUESDAYS • 4-5 PM
Bring your own book or choose one provided, then decorate it with help from STREAM staff.
THURS., NOV. 19 • 6-8 PM
Craft Club*
Discuss “Bad Monkeys” and create an art project inspired by the book.
Tai Chi with Susan
Artist Talk with Kim Dixon*
See Adults.
WED., NOV. 11 • 1:30-3:30 PM THURS., NOV. 12 • 6-8 PM
Make a new project or learn a new skill. Same project offered in afternoon and evening sessions.
Cool Hand Ukes
WED., NOV. 11 • 6-8 PM
Jam with an open group of ukulele players, or stop by to listen.
Intro to Digital Wallets*
THURS., NOV. 12 • 10:30 AM-NOON
Learn how digital wallets work, how they can be used and how they support secure daily transactions.
Low Impact Exercise Class
THURS., NOV. 19 • 7-8 PM
Hear Lexington artist Kim Dixon discuss her work and creative process.
Open Mic Night* FRI., NOV. 20 • 3-5 PM
Share your talent during an open mic night.
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group of NKY SAT., NOV. 21 • 10 AM-NOON
Build community, share resources and find support for those living with MS, families and caretakers.
SAT., NOV. 14 • 10:30-11:30 AM
Plant Club
Enhance balance, range of motion and well-being through low-impact exercise.
See Everyone.
Lunch and Learn: Cincinnati “Speak” Idioms and Culture* TUES., NOV. 17 • NOON-1 PM
Learn the stories behind Cincinnati sayings, local food phrases and hometown expressions. Pizza provided for registered attendees.
Pages ‘N Paws
WED., NOV. 25 • 6-7:30 PM
Make a fun craft at the Erlanger Branch. Available while supplies last. TUESDAYS • 5-6 PM
Tai Chi 2.0
THURS., NOV. 5 • 5-6 PM
See Adults.
Teen-Cozy Creativity Corner FRI., NOV. 6, 13 & 20 • 4-5 PM
Explore reading and writing prompts, discover new genres, make book-themed crafts or work on homework.
Crochet Circle
FRI., NOV. 6 & 20 • 4-5 PM
See Everyone.
Dance Fitness
WED., NOV. 18 • 7-8 PM
See Adults.
Join us for Teen-Cozy Creativity Corner!
WED. NOV. 18 • 1-2 PM
Adults with cognitive or developmental disabilities can read with therapy dogs in 15-minute time slots.
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Kids
Storytimes
Monday Night Fun AGES 0-8 MONDAYS • 6-7:30 PM
Drop in each Monday night for family activities, crafts and hands-on fun. • 11/2: Kids Election • 11/9: Dinosaurs! • 11/16: Fun on the Farm • 11/23: Thanksgiving Fun! • 11/30: Gingerbread
Build and Play
AGES 3-12 TUES., NOV. 3 • 1-3 PM
Drop in to play with LEGOs, Magnatiles and other building sets.
Wild Wednesday
AGES 5-12 WEDNESDAYS • 7-8 PM
Join us for games, crafts, messy play and other fun for school-age kids.
Toddler Storytime
AGES 2-3 W/A CAREGIVER MONDAYS • 10 AM-11 AM TUESDAYS • 11 AM-NOON WEDNESDAYS • 11:30 AM-12:30 PM
Enjoy books, music, play and fun activities for toddlers.
Baby Storytime
UP TO AGE 2 W/A CAREGIVER TUESDAYS • 9:30 -10:30 AM WEDNESDAYS • 10-11 AM FRIDAYS • 9:30-10:30 AM
Books, rhymes, bounces and group play.
Family Storytime
AGES 0-8 W/A CAREGIVER MONDAYS • 11:30 AM-12:30 PM THURSDAYS • 10-11 AM
Enjoy books, songs, activities and sensory play for the whole family.
Puppy Tales
AGES 5-12 THURS., NOV. 5 • 6- 7 PM
Read with a therapy dog to build confidence. Time slots are first come, first served.
Kids Sing-a-long: On the Screen Favorites! AGES 0-12 SAT., NOV. 14 • 11 AM-NOON
Crochet Circle
Sing, dance and play along to music from favorite shows and movies.
See Everyone.
Kids’ Crochet Club
FRI., NOV. 6 & 20 • 4-5 PM
Poké Chat
AGES 7+ FRI., NOV. 6 • 4-5 PM
Chat with other trainers, play Pokémon, show off cards and enjoy a small activity.
Family Drop-in
AGES 2+ THURS., NOV. 12 • 6-7:30 PM
Spend the evening playing with board games, building sets and art supplies.
AGES 7+ THURS., NOV. 19• 6-7:30 PM
Crochet, knit or learn beginner-friendly projects with supplies and support available while supplies last.
Parachute Play Friday! AGES 3-8 FRI., NOV. 20 • 4-5 PM
Move, laugh and play with a colorful parachute during this interactive program. Siblings welcome.
Sing along to music from your favorite shows and movies! 6 NOVEMBER 2026
Sat., Nov. 14 • 11 am-Noon
Preschool Storytime
AGES 3-5 W/A CAREGIVER THURSDAYS • 11:30 AM-12:30 PM
Storytime with activities and sensory play building kindergarten readiness.
PlayArt Storytime
AGES 2-5 W/A CAREGIVER FRIDAYS • 11:30 AM-1 PM
Enjoy books, dancing, sensory play and process art. Wear clothes that can get messy.
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Everyone Chess Club
WEDNESDAYS • 4:30-6 PM
Play chess, build skills and learn from a certified chess instructor. Open to all skill levels.
Jurassic Jamboree! FRI., NOV. 6 • 4-8 PM
Explore a dinosaur park by jeep or pedal car, dig for fossils, meet dinosaurs and enjoy hands-on activities during Dino-vember.
Friends of KCPL Used Book Sale SUN., NOV. 8 - SAT., NOV. 14 - SUN., NOV. 8 • 1-4:30 PM - MON., NOV. 9 - THURS., NOV. 12 9 AM-8:30 PM - FRI., NOV. 13 • 9 AM-5:30 PM - SAT., NOV. 14 • 10 AM-4:30 PM
Shop nearly new and used books, music and movies. Proceeds support library programs and services.
Bingo!
TUES., NOV. 10 • 10 AM-NOON
Enjoy coffee, light snacks and a morning of bingo with fun, useful and wacky prizes.
Family Movie Matinee SAT., NOV. 21 • 2-4 PM
Enjoy a free feature-length movie with popcorn and drinks available while supplies last.
Community Concert: Floyd & the Walkmen SAT., NOV. 21 • 6-7:30 PM
Enjoy 90s-themed covers from Cincinnatibased party band Floyd and the Walkmen.
Get Up & Move!*
Library Paint Night!*
Build strength, balance and mobility through functional movement for a healthier, more active life.
Create a painting with step-by-step instruction during a fun evening with friends.
MON., NOV. 2 • 11 AM-NOON
Quilting Meetup
MON., NOV. 2 & 16 • 5:30-8 PM
Bring your sewing machine and current quilting project for a relaxed evening of quilting in good company.
Dungeons and Dragons TUES. NOV. 3 & 17 • 6-8:30 PM
Experience the tabletop role-playing fantasy game. All skill levels welcome.
Calm Crafting at the Library* WED., NOV. 4 • 6-7:30 PM
Create a tie scarf while relaxing with fellow crafters.
From Exhausted to Energized™: Discover What’s Draining Your Energy* THURS., NOV. 5 • 6-7:30 PM
Explore the five foundations of energy, identify your energy gap and leave with a next step.
Tai Chi
FRI. NOV. 6 & 20 • 11 AM-NOON
Join Master Greg Fahey for a gentle, lowimpact Tai Chi session.
Crochet for Beginners: Learn the Basics* SAT., NOV. 7 • 2-4 PM
Zumba Gold: Dancing to the Oldies!
MON. NOV. 2, 16, 23 & 30 • 10-11 AM
Dance to favorite oldies in a class tailored to seniors. All adults welcome.
Community Concert: Floyd & the Walkmen SAT., NOV. 21 • 6-7:30 PM
See Everyone.
Sandy’s Craft Club* MON., NOV. 23 • 1-3 PM
Unwind with a diamond painting project, relaxing music and occasional surprise crafts.
Movie Night
TUES., NOV. 24 • 6-8 PM
Enjoy a free feature-length movie with popcorn and drinks available while supplies last.
Fabric Painting with Kinusaiga* MON. NOV. 30 • 6-8:30 PM
Create no-sew textile art using fabric scraps and a pre-designed pattern.
Teens Library Teen Cafe AGES 11-18 TUES., NOV. 3 • 6-8 PM
Hang out in a non-school space with crafts, games, snacks and patron-suggested activities.
Learn beginner crochet skills, including how to hold a hook, make simple stitches and build rows.
Teen Homeschool Afternoon
Intermediate Crochet*
Enjoy crafts, games, snacks and time to hang out with friends.
SAT., NOV. 14 • 2-4 PM
Adults
THURS., NOV. 19 • 6-8 PM
Build on beginner crochet skills and learn stitches beyond single crochet.
B O O K C L U B — Adult Book Discussion TUES., NOV. 17 • 7-8:30 PM
Discuss “The Passengers” by John Marrs. Pick up a copy at the circulation desk.
AGES 11-18 THURS., NOV. 5 • 1-3 PM
Crochet for Beginners: Learn the Basics* SAT., NOV. 7 • 2-4 PM
See Adults.
Intermediate Crochet* SAT., NOV. 14 • 2-4 PM
See Adults.
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Anime Club
AGES 11-18 FRI., NOV. 20 • 6-8 PM
Meet other anime fans for shows, pizza and fun.
Down the Rabbit Hole: A Reading Experience with Rabbits* AGES 3-12 SUN., NOV. 8 & 29 • 2-4 PM
Teen Craft Night: Lego Pins
Read to library rabbits Luna and Lola during a scheduled 15-minute time slot.
Make wearable LEGO art with all supplies provided.
3rd-5th Grade Hangout: Cereal, Velvet Coloring and Friendship Bracelets*
AGES 11-18 MON. NOV. 23 • 6-8 PM
AGES 8-11 SUN., NOV. 15 • 2:30-3:30 PM
Enjoy cereal, velvet coloring pages and friendship bracelet making during a creative hangout.
Kids
A Charlie Brown Scavenger Hunt!
Open Play!
Jump in the bounce house, climb through the tunnel and enjoy active play for young learners.
AGES 0-12 SUN., NOV. 1 - MON., NOV. 30
Search the children’s section for Charlie Brown characters and collect a prize.
AGES 0-5 FRI., NOV. 20 • 10 AM-2 PM
Pokémon & Pizza* AGES 5-12 SUN., NOV. 22 • 2-4 PM
Watch “Pokémon Heroes: The Movie,” bring your cards and enjoy pizza and drinks.
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Storytimes
Music and Motion with the Singing Librarian AGES 3-5 MONDAYS • 10:30-11 AM
Enjoy an active session of music and movement with the Singing Librarian. .
Scamper Squad AGES 3-6
TUESDAYS • 10:30-11:15 AM
Learn about a new animal each week through stories, play and songs.
Baby Storytime
AGES 0-2 WEDNESDAYS • 10-10:45 AM
Enjoy stories, songs, movement, rhymes and open play while building early skills.
Toddler Storytime AGES 2-3
WEDNESDAYS • 11-11:45 AM
Stories, puppets, instruments, dancing and open play build early skills.
Playart
AGES 3-6 THURS., NOV. 5, 12 & 19 • 10:30-11:15 AM
Listen to a story, make a craft and enjoy a sensory activity inspired by the book.
Latonia
*Register for these free events at kentonlibrary.org or by calling 859.962.4000 Kids Krafts: Make Your Own Puppet*
This is Your Land: A Patriotic Celebration
Goat Yoga*
Design and build your own puppet for imaginative play and storytelling.
Practice yoga with goats and sheep from Yogoat Cincy. Bring a yoga mat or towel.
Genealogy 101: Discover Your Roots at Your Library*
Celebrate Veterans Day with Emily and Wayne as they perform classic and patriotic favorites.
Everyone SUN., NOV. 1 • 10-11 AM
Disability Inclusive Storytime MON., NOV. 9 • 10-11 AM
Enjoy an all-ages storytime with accommodations available by request.
TUES., NOV. 10 • 3:30-4:30 PM
TUES., NOV. 10 • 6-7 PM
Learn about physical and online resources that can help you research your family history.
WED., NOV. 11 • 2-3 PM
Bingo!
MON., NOV. 16 • 1-3 PM
Enjoy an afternoon of bingo with Covington Parks & Recreation. Prizes awarded.
The Children’s Theatre Presents: “Bah Humbug” SUN., NOV. 22 • 2-3 PM
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Join us for an exciting holiday adventure.
Native Flutes Concert with Janice “Sunflower” Trytten
Gratitude Yoga*
SAT., NOV. 21 • 2-3 PM
See Adults.
Goat Yoga*
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with a concert, lecture and demonstration.
See Everyone.
Tai Chi
Zumba Gold: Dancing to the Oldies!*
Adults SUN., NOV. 1 • 10-11 AM
Chair Zumba*
MON., NOV. 23 • 1-2 PM
A seated, low-impact dance-fitness class.
Learn basic Tai Chi principles and gentle movements to reduce stress, improve balance and range of motion.
Craft & Create*
Get Up & Move!*
Make a craft at the Latonia Branch. Supplies provided for registered attendees.
Build strength, balance and mobility through movement for a healthier, more active life.
Saturday Morning Flow*
Gratitude Yoga*
Enjoy a gentle vinyasa flow class designed to leave you refreshed and rested.
Connect mind, body and breath through a gentle slow flow yoga practice.
Reflections in Nature*
Zumba Gold: Dancing to the Oldies!*
WED., NOV. 4 • 1-2 PM
WED., NOV. 4 • 2-4 PM
SAT., NOV. 7 • 9-10 AM
SAT., NOV. 7 • 10:15-10:45 AM
Learn mindfulness meditation techniques and find ease beneath your feet.
Strength Training*
SAT., NOV. 7 & 28 • NOON-12:30 PM
Build strength with weights, resistance bands and body-weight exercises in a full-body fitness class.
TUES., NOV. 24 • 1-2 PM
WED., NOV. 25 • 6:30-8 PM
SAT., NOV. 28 • 10:15-11:15 AM
Enjoy a low-impact Zumba Gold class for all fitness levels. Beginners and experienced dancers welcome.
MON., NOV. 9 • 1-2 PM
Teens
Stretch, reset and de-stress with gentle chair yoga for all body types and skill levels.
Goat Yoga*
Plant Swap
See Everyone.
Bring a plant, take a plant. Indoor plants, outdoor plants, seeds, cuttings and potted plants welcome.
SUN., NOV. 1 • 11 AM-NOON
Saturday Morning Flow* SAT., NOV. 7 • 9-10 AM
See Adults.
B O O K C L U B — Cookbook Book Club*
Reflections in Nature*
WED., NOV. 18 • 1-2:30 PM
See Adults.
Explore cookbooks, recipes and foundational cooking skills with Chef JoEllen Hothem.
Strength Training*
Sustainability & Gardening: Homemade Wrapping Paper*
See Adults.
THURS., NOV. 19 • 6-7:30 PM
Create homemade wrapping paper.
SAT., NOV. 28 • 10:15-11:15 AM
See Adults.
Kids
Goat Yoga*
SUN., NOV. 1 • 11 AM-NOON
See Everyone.
Cardboard Engineering AGES 9-12 WED. NOV. 4 • 3:30-5:30 PM
Build, design and solve hands-on engineering challenges using cardboard and other provided materials.
Strength Training*
SAT., NOV. 7 & 28 • NOON-12:30 PM
See Adults.
Karma Kids*
Chair Yoga*
WED., NOV. 11 • 5-6 PM
WED., NOV. 25 • 6:30-8 PM
SAT., NOV. 7 • 10:30-11:15 AM
SAT., NOV. 7 & 28, • NOON-12:30 PM
B O O K C L U B — Cookbook Book Club* WED., NOV. 18 • 1-2:30 PM
See Adults.
AGES 5-12 SAT., NOV. 7 • 3-4 PM
Enjoy a playful yoga class with movement, breath work and an art project.
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Storytimes Baby Storytime AGES 0-2
TUESDAYS • 10-11 AM
Gentle stories, songs, rhymes and movement support early literacy and bonding.
Toddler Storytime
AGES 2-3 TUESDAYS • 11 AM-NOON
Stories, songs, rhymes and movement designed for curious toddlers.
PreK Storytime
AGES 3-5 WEDNESDAYS • 10-11 AM
Stories, songs, rhymes and activities promote early literacy, social skills and school readiness.
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Career & Job Services *Register for all of these free events at kentonlibrary.org or by calling 859.962.4002 COVINGTON BRANCH One-on-One Intellectual Property Audit* TUES., NOV. 3 • 1-4 PM
Schedule a 45-minute meeting with Career Navigator John Schlipp to discuss your intellectual property.
One-on-One Business Coaching* TUES., NOV. 3 • 1-4 PM
Meet with Jill Morenz for free coaching on business challenges, marketing, pricing and growth.
Get Organized for Your Job Search* MON., NOV. 9 • 2-3 PM
Organize your job search, track applications and stay focused on landing your next role.
Side Hustle Without the Hustle* TUES., NOV. 10 • 6-7:30 PM
Learn how to start a side business in seven days by focusing on what is necessary.
KCPL Small Business Resource Collaborative (SBRC)* THURS., NOV. 12 • 9:15-10:30 AM
Connect with entrepreneurs, share experiences and discover library tools and community resources for small businesses.
Northern Kentucky Accountability Group* WED., NOV. 4, 11 & 18 • 9:15-11:30 AM
Join a job search support group with speakers, networking, job leads and community connections.
Basic Excel*
WED., NOV. 4 • 10:30 AM-NOON
Learn how to navigate spreadsheets, use basic Excel features and work with formulas.
VIA Character Strengths* WED., NOV. 4 • 1-3 PM
Explore character strengths and how they can support career growth and job satisfaction.
Lean Six Sigma White Belt through Breakthrough Performance* THURS., NOV. 5 • 9 AM-1 PM
Learn Lean and Six Sigma concepts, methods and tools for improving quality and reducing cost.
Create a Marketing Plan* MON., NOV. 9 • 10-11:30 AM
Build a personal marketing plan to clarify goals, target companies and job search strategy.
Toastmasters
Public Speaking: Storytelling Methods for More Effective Communication for Job Seekers and Small Businesses*
MON., NOV. 9, 23 & 30 • 6:45-8:30 PM
Learn storytelling methods that help communicate ideas, engage audiences and support professional goals.
Identify and communicate transferable skills that connect past experience with future opportunities.
Drop-In Resumé Review and Advice
Start with Strategy: Understanding Your Job Search Journey*
SAT., NOV. 14 • 1-4 PM
TUES., NOV. 17 • 1-3 PM
Drop in for resumé help from Career Navigator Librarian Alisha Copley.
ERLANGER BRANCH
Visit Toastmasters to build public speaking and leadership skills in a supportive club setting.
Transferable Skills Workshop* TUES., NOV. 10 • 10-11:30 AM
THURS., NOV. 12 • 10 AM-NOON
Learn how to begin a professional job search and use KCPL Career & Job Services resources.
Interviewing Skills Workshop*
Finding Your Purpose Workshop*
Learn how to prepare for one-on-one, panel, virtual and meal-based interviews.
Explore values, passions and purpose to build a meaningful personal and professional path.
TUES., NOV. 3 • 10:30 AM-12:15 PM
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MON., NOV. 16 • 10 AM-1 PM
Digital Skills for Everyday Tasks* MON., NOV. 16 • 3-4 PM
Use Google tools to manage work, life tasks, budgets, meetings and priorities.
How to Create a Winning Resumé* TUES., NOV. 17 • 2-4 PM
Learn resumé formats, ATS tips, best practices and strategies to make your resumé stronger.
The Fundamentals of Networking* TUES., NOV. 17 • 5-8 PM
Learn networking fundamentals, organization, coping strategies and ways to build momentum.
Build Your LinkedIn Profile Workshop* WED., NOV. 18 • 1-4 PM
Learn how to make your LinkedIn profile work harder for your job search.
How To Improve Your Efficiency with the Power of AI* TUES., NOV. 24 • 6:30-8 PM
Learn how to use AI wisely and safely to improve everyday efficiency.
INDEPENDENCE BRANCH The Client Attraction Formula for Coaches, Consultants and Service Providers* MON., NOV. 2 • 6-7:30 PM
Learn Aviatra’s four-part Go-To Expert Formula for building authority, visibility and client opportunities.
LATONIA BRANCH How To Improve Your Efficiency with the Power of AI* THURS., NOV. 19 • 10:30 AM-NOON
Learn how to use AI wisely and safely to improve everyday efficiency.
ONLINE
The Fine Art of Job Search Correspondence*
Negotiate Like a Pro*
THURS., NOV. 19 • 6-8 PM
MON., NOV. 16 • 6-7 PM
Learn when negotiation is useful and how to negotiate more effectively in real situations. WED., NOV. 18 • 5:30-7 PM
Identify your core skills, write proof statements and build a personalized Core Skills Map.
Elevator Pitch Power Plan* Develop a clear, persuasive pitch for networking and job search conversations.
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Explore O*NET to research salaries, plan career changes and improve your resumé.
Manage and Build Your Online Brand*
Learn how Applicant Tracking Systems work and how to optimize resumes and cover letters.
Learn how social media, online presence and career storytelling support your professional brand.
WIOA Eligibility Information Hour* FRI., NOV. 20 • 3:30-4:30 PM
THURS., NOV. 19 • 1:30-3 PM
MON., NOV. 23 • 2-3 PM
Managing ATS Workshop* FRI., NOV. 20 • 10 AM-NOON
Creating a Core Skills Chart*
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Learn how to write effective job search emails, cover letters and PAIN letters.
Exploring O*Net Online*
Learn about WIOA training grants, eligibility requirements and employment resources.
MON., NOV. 30 • 10-11:15 AM
Additional classes available online at kentonlibrary.org/ careerandjobservices.
Faces and Places
H I S T O R I C P H O T O G R A P H D ATA B A S E November 1982: Jason Fields (12), Burlington, feeding pet turkey, but not for Thanksgiving. This bird was a family pet. Donate your photos at https://facesandplaces.kentonlibrary.org NOVEMBER 2026 11
Visit a Branch! Covington Branch
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Independence Branch
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Latonia Branch
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Questions? 859.962.4000
November Holidays and Closures
Staff Development Day: Fri., Nov. 13 - CLOSED Thanksgiving Holiday: Thurs. & Fri., Nov. 26 & 27 - CLOSED
Event details are subject to change. Please view the latest updates at kentonlibrary.org. kentonlibrary.org
Dino-vember! Step back in time for a dino-sized adventure to celebrate Dino-vember!! Independence Branch Friday, Nov. 6 • 4-8 PM Covington Branch Saturday, Nov. 7 10 AM-3:30 PM 12 NOVEMBER 2026 MAY 2026