May we tempt you to start your weekend with our readers' advisory? Share your latest literary treasure (or trap) so others can join the adventure, and we'll put the next one on your map!
09.08.2025 14:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0@rowancountylibrary.bsky.social
The one in Morehead, KY, not the one in North Carolina, we swear.
May we tempt you to start your weekend with our readers' advisory? Share your latest literary treasure (or trap) so others can join the adventure, and we'll put the next one on your map!
09.08.2025 14:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Don't forget: Our patio will be closed tomorrow through 8/11 and our drive-thru will be closed 8/10 & 8/11 as we have our roof repaired. π οΈπ If this schedule is adjusted, we'll update y'all right away.
07.08.2025 23:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0πBUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE!π We had 2 independent readers at the library, today! π Leo read "Big Shark, Little Shark" (by Anna Membrino and Tim Budgen) all by himself. π It's always a privilege to share this moment.
Who will be our next independent reader?
πY'ALL'S ATTENTION, PLEASE!π We have a new independent reader here at the library! π Oren read "Should I Share My Ice Cream?" (by Mo Willems) all by himself. π Big thanks to parents Joshua and Lydia and grandparents Matthew, Aleasha, Sonny, and Robyn for supporting early childhood literacy.
07.08.2025 21:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Y'all sent us some great artwork for our 2nd annual contest, but we managed to narrow it down to our 5 favorite entries. Now it's up to you to decide which one wins and will be offered as a limited-edition single-run card choice!
Head over to rowancountylibrary.org/card25 and cast your vote! π³οΈ
Please be advised that our patio will be closed 8/8β8/11 and our drive-thru will be closed 8/10 & 8/11 as we have our roof repaired. π οΈπ If this schedule is adjusted, we'll update y'all right away.
05.08.2025 19:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Everything coming up at your library this week. Check out the August calendar for many more returning programs! π
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What's your favorite flavor of book? Let us know for this weekend's readers' advisory! Share what you've been reading so our community can also enjoy (or avoid) it, and we'll help you find your next read.
02.08.2025 01:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0TOMORROW from 12-4pm is our Summer Reading closeout bash, complete with inflatables and make-your-own ice cream sundaes! All participants of every age are invited. Afterward is our adult tie-dye and prize pickup event at 5pm, so don't miss out!
30.07.2025 13:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0As we bid farewell to summertime (or at least Summer Reading), we're saying hello to a new schoolyear with an update at our StoryWalk: Go explore the beauty of Rodburn Hollow Park and check out "Monsters Love School" by Mike Austin!
30.07.2025 01:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This is the last week of Summer Reading! Tomorrow at 10:15am is our tie-dye and prize pickup for babies 3 and younger, followed at 5pm by our teen event. Then on Thursday, adults get to tie-dye and grab their prizes at 5pm, and our big closeout bash is from 12-4pm! We can't wait to see y'all there.
28.07.2025 23:04 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Everything coming up at your library this week: Don't miss our baby and teen Summer Reading programs on Tuesday, or our children's, teen, and adult events on Thursday! Unfortunately, the Summer Reading season will conclude at noon with our closing celebration.
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Thank y'all for making it yet another season full of wonderful experiences with our friends and neighbors. Summer Reading takes a lot of hard work, but we look forward to it every year because y'all make it more than worth it. Thanks for being our community!
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There's still some oomph left in Summer Reading: Prize pickups and tie-dye are tomorrow for kids 3-12, but we've also got a jigsaw puzzle craft and our diamond painting bookmarks for teens and adults! Don't miss out. π
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It's that time... π Summer Reading is nearly over for this year. But we've still got time to color our world! Prize pickups and tie-dye events (by age) start Thursday, 7/24 at 11am (3-5 years), 1pm (6-8), and 3pm (9-12), so join us for our favorite library tradition! π
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TOMORROW at 10:15am, our Summer Reading babies get to see what's shakin' (spoiler: it's them)! And teens, y'all don't want to miss Megan's 3D-printed miniature painting at 5pm. Trust us.
21.07.2025 19:02 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Everything coming up at your library this week: Don't miss our baby and teen Summer Reading programs on Tuesday, or our children's, teen, and adult events on Thursday! π
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Maybe you always know what you're reading next. For those who don't, there's weekend readers' advisory! Share your current or most recent read with us so others can enjoy (or avoid) it along with you, and we'll help point you at your next read.
18.07.2025 23:00 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0It's time to VOTE! π³οΈ We've narrowed down your submissions to our 5 favorite, and now it's up to you: What will our most colorful librarian be called? Use your library card to vote for your pick on our website. π
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If you liked today's Summer Reading events, remember we've got more next Thursday for teens and adults! Even though prize pickups start that day, Megan has the stuff out to make your own jigsaw puzzle all day, and you can register for our diamond art bookmark craft at 5pm.
17.07.2025 21:01 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Did you know? Being part of Summer Reading makes you eligible for a new KY Saves 529 education account or a contribution to an existing one! It's never to early (or late) to save for school, and you can use a 529 for tuition, books, housing, and more. Register your young reader! π
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Join us for the Summer Reading grand finale on July 31st from 12-4 pm! Kids can enjoy inflatables, and everyone is welcome to create their own ice cream sundae in the community room. We hope to see you there! π¦π
16.07.2025 17:01 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0More Summer Reading fun all day tomorrow: Megan has Perler beads out in our teen area, Ronnie's leading mindfulness painting at 5pm for the 18+ crowd, and Miss Atlanta and Miss Jenna have cooked up a real lightshow for kids at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm. Be there or be square! π¦
16.07.2025 13:04 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0If y'all enjoyed today's Summer Reading programming, don't forget there's more coming up on Thursday! And next Tuesday, we've got a colorful new sensory playtime for babies at 10:15am and miniature painting for teens at 5pm! Check it out: π
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10:15am tomorrow is our Bubble Bonanza for babies, where they can explore their senses through the color and magic of...you guessed it, bubbles! π«§ And at 5pm, Megan has everything teens need to learn the art of diamond painting (check it out, it's actually really cool). π
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Adults, there's still plenty of time to sign up for Jess and Ronnie's diamond painting program on 7/24! (It's actually pretty cool.) Come make your own bookmarks for Summer Reading, and bring your friends!
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Psst. π£οΈπ€ C'mere. Closer. π£ TIME FOR WEEKEND READERS' ADVISORY! Let us know what you've been reading so others can enjoy (or avoid) it, too. We'll point you toward your next read!
11.07.2025 23:00 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We had a great time with our Governor's Scholar Program students, todayβ such a creative, awesome group of kids from all over Kentucky! You're always welcome here. ππ«Ά
09.07.2025 21:00 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Are y'all excited? TOMORROW at 5pm is our guided tour through MSU's costume shop! Come meet us at 4:45 in front of Breckinridge Hall (250 University Blvd) so you can park near the building entrance, and prepare yourself for an afternoon worthy of the stage!
09.07.2025 13:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0REMINDER: We will be meeting in the lobby of Breckinridge Hall @4:45 on Thursday! Parking will be allowed in front of the building. We are excited to show the community the magic behind MSU's Theater Department! π
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