The Boone County Public Library offers events at its branches and throughout the county during the month of November. A list of scheduled events for teens and children is included here. A separate list of events for adults has been posted separately.
Tiny Tots (18 months to 2-1/2 years)
Monday, November 6 & 13, 10 a.m.
Scheben Branch, 8899 US 42, Union 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Stimulate your baby’s development and help your child build language and literacy skills through interactive stories, songs and music.
Toddler Tales (2-1/2 to 3-1/2 years)
Monday, November 6 & 13, 11 a.m.
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Stimulate your baby’s development and help your child build language and literacy skills through interactive stories, songs and music.
Toddler Tales (2-1/2 to 3-1/2 years)
Tuesday, November 7 & 14, 10 a.m.
Scheben Branch, 8899 US 42, Union 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Stimulate your baby’s development and help your child build language and literacy skills through interactive stories, songs and music.
Family Time (birth to 5+ years)
Tuesday, November 7 & 14, 10:30 a.m.
Walton Branch, 21 South Main, Walton, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Stimulate your baby’s development and help your child build language and literacy skills through interactive stories, songs and music.
Bookworms (3-1/2 to 5+ years)
Tuesday, November 7 & 14, 10:30 a.m.
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Stimulate your baby’s development and help your child build language and literacy skills through interactive stories, songs and music.
Stories with Art (3 to 6 years)
Tuesday, November 7 & 14, 6:30 p.m.
Scheben Branch, 8899 US 42, Union 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Stimulate your baby’s development and help your child build language and literacy skills through interactive stories, songs and music.
Baby Time (birth to 18 months)
Wednesday, November 8 & 15, 9:30 a.m.
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Stimulate your baby’s development and help your child build language and literacy skills through interactive stories, songs and music.
Tiny Tots (18 months to 2-1/2 years)
Wednesday, November 8 & 15, 10 a.m.
Scheben Branch, 8899 US 42, Union 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Stimulate your baby’s development and help your child build language and literacy skills through interactive stories, songs and music.
Family Time (birth to 5+ years)
Wednesday, November 8 & 15, 10:30 a.m.
Walton Branch, 21 South Main, Walton, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Stimulate your baby’s development and help your child build language and literacy skills through interactive stories, songs and music.
Toddler Tales (2-1/2 to 3-1/2 years)
Wednesday, November 8 & 15, 11 a.m.
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Stimulate your baby’s development and help your child build language and literacy skills through interactive stories, songs and music.
Teen Cafe (middle and high school)
Wednesdays, 3:15-4:45 p.m.
Florence Branch, 7425 US 42, Florence, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Drop in for gaming, snacks & more!
Teen Cafe (middle and high school)
Wednesdays, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Walton Branch, 21 South Main, Walton, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Drop in for gaming, snacks & more!
Bookworms (3-1/2 to 5+ years)
Thursday, November 9 & 16, 10 a.m.
Scheben Branch, 8899 US 42, Union 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Stimulate your baby’s development and help your child build language and literacy skills through interactive stories, songs and music.
Tiny Tots (18 months to 2-1/2 years)
Thursday, November 9 & 16, 11 a.m.
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Stimulate your baby’s development and help your child build language and literacy skills through interactive stories, songs and music.
Bookworms (3-1/2 to 5+ years)
Thursday, November 9 & 16, 1 p.m.
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Stimulate your baby’s development and help your child build language and literacy skills through interactive stories, songs and music.
Stories with Art (3 to 6 years)
Thursday, November 9 & 16, 6:30 p.m.
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Stimulate your baby’s development and help your child build language and literacy skills through interactive stories, songs and music.
Baby Time (birth to 18 months)
Friday, November 10 & 17, 9:30 a.m.
Scheben Branch, 8899 US 42, Union 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Stimulate your baby’s development and help your child build language and literacy skills through interactive stories, songs and music.
Sensory Storytime (all ages)
Friday, November 10 & 17, 10 a.m.
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
A storytime designed for children with sensory sensitivities.
Spanish Storytime Tiempo de Cuentos (birth to 5+ years)
Friday, November 10 & 17, 10:30 a.m.
Florence Branch, 7425 US 42, Florence, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Stimulate your baby’s development and help your child build language and literacy skills through interactive stories, songs and music.
Tiny Tots (18 months to 2-1/2 years)
Friday, November 10 & 17, 11 a.m.
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Stimulate your baby’s development and help your child build language and literacy skills through interactive stories, songs and music.
Toddler Tales (2-1/2 to 3-1/2 years)
Friday, November 10 & 17, 11 a.m.
Scheben Branch, 8899 US 42, Union 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Stimulate your baby’s development and help your child build language and literacy skills through interactive stories, songs and music.
Family Time (birth to 5+ years)
Saturday November 18, 1 p.m.
Scheben Branch, 8899 US 42, Union 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Stimulate your baby’s development and help your child build language and literacy skills through interactive stories, songs and music.
Homeschool Sampler (grades 1-5)
Wednesday, November 1, 2 p.m.
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Meet author Leland James and discuss poetry with other homeschool families. Mr. James will read from his new book, Longberry’s Leap, the story-poem of a young girl’s adventure into the world of imagination. Registration encouraged.
Homeschool Hangout (middle and high school)
Wednesday, November 1, 2 p.m.
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Meet author Leland James and discuss poetry with other homeschool families. Mr. James will read from his new book, Longberry’s Leap, the story-poem of a young girl’s adventure into the world of imagination. Registration encouraged.
Day of the Dead (Family)
Thursday, November 2, 6:30 p.m.
Florence Branch, 7425 US 42, Florence, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Celebrate the Mexican holiday of Dia de los Muertos by decorating skulls and viewing traditional altars, includes a performance by the Cincinnati Baila Dance Academy
Forest Animal Fun (Ages 2-5)
Friday, November 3, 6:30 p.m.
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Catch a glimpse of our local wildlife and their habitats through woodland stories and games.
Family Game Night (Family)
Saturday, November 4, 2 p.m.
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Go tech-free and be “board” at the li¬brary. Play old favorites, learn some new ones, and have some GIANT fun with our life-sized games.
Native American Pinch Pots (Grades K-5)
Sunday, November 5, 2 p.m.
Scheben Branch, 8899 US 42, Union 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Learn how to make pinch pots with the Kentucky Historical Society, and tell your story using traditional symbols.
Roller Coaster Rumble! (Middle and High School)
Monday, November 6, 6 p.m.
Walton Branch, 21 South Main, Walton, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Face-off to create the fastest and most creative roller coaster!
Family Game Night (Family)
Tuesday, November 7, 6:30 p.m.
Scheben Branch, 8899 US 42, Union 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Go tech-free and be “board” at the li¬brary. Play old favorites, learn some new ones, and have some GIANT fun with our life-sized games.
Young Boone County Meeting (high school)
Tuesday, November 7, 6:30 p.m.
Scheben Branch, 8899 US 42, Union 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Meet with other teens and help plan events that give back to your community.
The Wonder of Flight (Grades K-2)
Thursday, November 9, 6:30 p.m.
Scheben Branch, 8899 US 42, Union 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Fly into fun during Aviation History Month. Make a colorful glider and watch it soar.
PAWS to Read (grades K-5)
Saturday, November 11, 11 a.m.
Scheben Branch, 8899 US 42, Union 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Reading doesn’t have to be ruff! Practice your reading with a certified therapy dog. Call 342-BOOK to schedule your 15-minute time slot.
Art Club (grades K-5)
Monday, November 13, 6:30 p.m.
Walton Branch, 21 South Main, Walton, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Do you love all things art? Join us the second Monday of each month. This time – Masquerade Masks. Registration encouraged.
Play and Learn (Ages birth-5)
Tuesdays, November 14 & 28, 10 a.m.
Florence Branch, 7425 US 42, Florence, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Children learn and explore through play. Parents and caregivers join in the fun by participating in activities that promote healthy development and learning (facil¬itated by 4C for Children).
Read With a Teen (grades 1-3)
Tuesdays, November 14, 6-7:30 p.m.
Scheben Branch, 8899 US 42, Union 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Partner with a teen to enhance Scheben Branch to reserve encouraged.
A Day in the Life of Native Americans (Grades K-8)
Thursday, November 16, 6:30 p.m.
Walton Branch, 21 South Main, Walton, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Experience what life was like for local Native Americans–learn how they hunted, worked and played with Imago for Earth of Cincinnati.
DIY: Star Wars Party (Middle and High School)
Thursday, November 16, 6:30 p.m.
Scheben Branch, 8899 US 42, Union 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Don’t be the last Jedi to arrive! Join us for Star Wars themed crafts and snacks.
Sensory Playtime (all ages)
Saturday, November 18, 10 a.m.-Noon
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Enjoy playtime specially designed for children with sensory sensitivities. Call Karen Harden at 342-2665 ext. 8143 for more information.
Native American Heritage Celebration (All ages)
Saturday, November 18, Noon-3 p.m.
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Experience Native American culture with BCPL. Take a peek inside a tipi, try your hand at atlatl throwing and flintknap¬ping, and enjoy dancing and drumming by Eastern Medicine Singers and the hypnotic flute of Brian Miller.
Read it First! YA Review Team (Middle and High school)
Monday, November 20, 6:30 p.m.
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Read new books before they hit the shelves. Publishers and authors will receive your reviews.
Teen Night (Middle and High school)
Friday, November 24, 6-8 p.m.
Florence Branch, 7425 US 42, Florence, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Want to hang out after the Library closes? Now is your chance. Pizza, games, and more!
Pages and Paws (grades K-5)
Sunday, November 26, 2 p.m.
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Read to one of the library’s therapy dogs. Call the Main Library to schedule your 15-minute time slot.
Pokémon (grades K-12)
Monday, November 27, 6:30 p.m.
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Gotta catch ‘em all! Bring your own deck or DS; no trading. English cards only. Registration encouraged.
Anime and Manga Club (middle and high school)
Tuesday, November 28, 6:30 p.m.
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Join other otakus for movies, snacks, and kawaii crafts.
Dive Into the Deep (Grades 3-8)
Wednesday, November 29, 4:30 p.m.
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Discover the mysteries of the ocean without getting wet! Call Micha O’Connor at 859-342-BOOK, ext. 8142 for your 10-minute time slot.
3D Printed Ornaments (Grades 4-5)
Thursday, November 30, 6-8 p.m.
Florence Branch, 7425 US 42, Florence, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Learn how to use Tinkercad to design an ornament. Designs will be printed and available for pick up at the Florence Branch after two weeks. Registration required.
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