Russell County Public Library | December 2022

DISCOVER what speaks to you!

Russell County Public Library 535 N Main St

Jamestown, KY 42629

(270) 343-7323

Hours

Monday 9 am to 6 pm

Tuesday 9 am to 6 pm

Wednesday 9 am to 6 pm

Thursday 9 am to 6 pm Friday 9 am to 4:30 pm Saturday 9 am to 1 pm Sunday CLOSED

LIBRARY CLOSED

FRI, DEC 23 - MON, DEC 26

FRI, DEC 30 - MON, JAN 2

The Library will be closed Friday, December 23 through Monday, December 26 in ob servance of Christmas. In addition to these dates, we will be closed Friday, December 30 through Monday, January 2 for New Years. All due dates will be adjusted. The book drop will remain open for any returns during the closure. WEE SCHOOL

Presented by The Family Resource Centers of Russell County Schools FRI, DEC 9 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM RCPL is excited to partner with the Family Resource Centers of Russell County Schools in hosting Wee School for children ages 3-5! This Kindergarten-readiness program is taught by experienced teachers and is an interactive learning experience for children and their caregiver(s). Register your child by contacting Amy Roy (270-343-2056) for more de tails.

BABY STORYTIME

AGES 0-24 MONTHS

EVERY TUESDAY 10 AM

A storytime experience for our youngest library users and their caregiver(s). Baby Storytime is a 30 minute introduc tion to the joys of reading and learning in a positive, fun atmosphere!

PRESCHOOL STORY HOUR

AGES 4-6

EVERY WEDNESDAY

10:30 AM

Stories, songs, crafts, and playtime specifically planned to help your child march into school ready to learn!

TERRIFIC 2s & 3s AGES 2-3 EVERY THURSDAY 10:30 AM Get up and get moving at Terrific 2s & 3s! During these 30 minute sessions, your toddler will be listening to stories, playing games, singing songs, and more.

TEENS (13-18 YEARS)

TAB (Teen Advisory Board)

THU, DEC 15

5 PM

Teens can help shape the Library’s future by contributing ideas for programming, collection, and more, all while earning volunteer hours! For more information, contact Kristina at kristina@russellcountylibrary.com.

FAMILY/ALL AGES

INTERACTIVE MOVIE: HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS

Key Twin Cinema

SUN, DEC 4

4 PM

Our second Interactive Christmas Movie will make your heart grow three sizes! Attendees will be provided with a goodie bag filled with props to ensure what’s happening in the audience is just as entertaining as what’s on screen. Audience participation is encouraged.

INTERACTIVE MOVIE: HOME ALONE

Key Twin Cinema SUN, DEC 11

4 PM

Snack, prank, and shout along with the characters in our third Interactive Movie! Attendees will be provided with a goodie bag filled with props to ensure what’s happening in the audience is just as entertaining as what’s on screen. Audience participation is encouraged.

CHRISTMAS @ RCPL

SAT, DEC 17 10 AM - 2 PM

Celebrate the season with crafts, gift-making, games, and more during Christmas at the Library! There will be fun for all ages and a special visit from Santa from 11 am to 1 pm.

PAGE TURNERS BOOK CLUB

TUE,

5 PM

DEC 20

Love to read? Want to join others in discussions about this month’s pick? Join Page Turners Book Club. For the latest book and more information, contact Reference Librarian Glenda York at glenda@russellcountylibrary.com.

December’s Pick Mr. Dickens and His Carol written by Samantha Silva

RCPL @ CREELSBORO

Creelsboro Country Store

THU, DEC 15

11 AM - 2 PM

Do you live in the Creelsboro area? Head down to the Creelsboro Country Store for all your library needs. Sign up for a library card, register your child for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, drop off your books, and learn how to reserve new ones!

RCPL @ SENIOR CENTER

Russell

County Senior Citizen Center

WED, DEC 7

WED, DEC 14

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Join Brenna as she provides tech help, conversation, and the joy of reading with seniors.

CHRISTMAS @ ACTIVE DAY

Active Day

WED, DEC 21 10 AM

Join Brenna to hear stories, songs, and create Christ mas-themed crafts!

CREELSBORO CREATES!

Creelsboro

THU, DEC 22 11 AM - 2 PM

Country Store

Join Brenna at the Creelsboro Country Store for some hol iday cheer! There will be different art activities your family can enjoy while visiting or at home.