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Wizard Night

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Have a magical time at the library for Harry Potter’s birthday. First make your own magic wand while you sip on some butterbeer (non-alcoholic), then get sorted into a Hogwarts house.

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Have a magical time at the library for Harry Potter’s birthday. First make your own magic wand while you sip on some butterbeer (non-alcoholic), then get sorted into a Hogwarts house.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Trading Card Game Night

Friday, August 1, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Small Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Learn and play popular Trading Card Games like Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Disney Lorcana, Munchkin and more! Decks will be provided, or bring your own and challenge other trainers, duelists, and players!

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Small Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Learn and play popular Trading Card Games like Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Disney Lorcana, Munchkin and more! Decks will be provided, or bring your own and challenge other trainers, duelists, and players!

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Live Online Author Talks: The Stories, Science, and History of Birds with Smithsonian Biologist Jay Falk

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Virtual
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Virtual
Event Details:
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Trading Card Game Night

Friday, August 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Small Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Learn and play popular Trading Card Games like Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Disney Lorcana, Munchkin and more! Decks will be provided, or bring your own and challenge other trainers, duelists, and players!

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Small Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Learn and play popular Trading Card Games like Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Disney Lorcana, Munchkin and more! Decks will be provided, or bring your own and challenge other trainers, duelists, and players!

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Classic Movie Night-HIGH NOON (1952) STARRING GARY COOPER & GRACE KELLY

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for a classic movie, snacks and drinks provided!

HIGH NOON (1952) STARRING GARY COOPER & GRACE KELLY

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us for a classic movie, snacks and drinks provided!

HIGH NOON (1952) STARRING GARY COOPER & GRACE KELLY

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Teen Program

Library policy states that a minor over the age of 12 is allowed to be at the library without an adult. Library staff is not responsible chaperoning teens 12 and older outside of actual program space.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Trading Card Game Night

Friday, August 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Small Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Learn and play popular Trading Card Games like Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Disney Lorcana, Munchkin and more! Decks will be provided, or bring your own and challenge other trainers, duelists, and players!

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Small Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Learn and play popular Trading Card Games like Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Disney Lorcana, Munchkin and more! Decks will be provided, or bring your own and challenge other trainers, duelists, and players!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Learn About Bees

Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Small Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Learn about bees, beehives, and beekeeping and get an up close look at the tools of the trade from the president of the Lake Barkley Beekeepers Association Chuck Collins.

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Small Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

Learn about bees, beehives, and beekeeping and get an up close look at the tools of the trade from the president of the Lake Barkley Beekeepers Association Chuck Collins.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

JU Kevil Story Club

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:00am
Large Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Book Club
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

AUGUST 20TH: STARTING NOVEL: KNEE-KNOCK RISE
BY NATALIE BABBITT

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult Book Club
Event Details:

AUGUST 20TH: STARTING NOVEL: KNEE-KNOCK RISE
BY NATALIE BABBITT

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

FABRIC COASTERS CRAFT ADULTS & TEENS ONLY

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Large Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Create your own coaster out of fabric squares and fleece, embellish with ribbon or different shapes if you wish! This is a hand sewing craft, so please keep in mind the use of needles.

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Create your own coaster out of fabric squares and fleece, embellish with ribbon or different shapes if you wish! This is a hand sewing craft, so please keep in mind the use of needles.

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Program

Library policy states that a minor over the age of 12 is allowed to be at the library without an adult. Library staff is not responsible chaperoning teens 12 and older outside of actual program space.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Trading Card Game Night

Friday, August 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Small Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Learn and play popular Trading Card Games like Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Disney Lorcana, Munchkin and more! Decks will be provided, or bring your own and challenge other trainers, duelists, and players!

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Small Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Learn and play popular Trading Card Games like Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Disney Lorcana, Munchkin and more! Decks will be provided, or bring your own and challenge other trainers, duelists, and players!

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Live Online Author Talks:How to Thrive in a World of Constant Chaos with Organizational Psychologist Dr. Tasha Eurich

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Virtual
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Virtual
Event Details:
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Trading Card Game Night

Friday, August 29, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Small Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Learn and play popular Trading Card Games like Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Disney Lorcana, Munchkin and more! Decks will be provided, or bring your own and challenge other trainers, duelists, and players!

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Small Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Learn and play popular Trading Card Games like Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Disney Lorcana, Munchkin and more! Decks will be provided, or bring your own and challenge other trainers, duelists, and players!

Labor Day

All Day
Graves County Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Graves County Public Library
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Haunted Harvest

Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Celebrate Halloween with us at our annual Haunted Harvest! There will be games, crafts, halloween costume contests, and free food!

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Babies, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Celebrate Halloween with us at our annual Haunted Harvest! There will be games, crafts, halloween costume contests, and free food!

Thanksgiving

All Day 11/27 - 11/28
Graves County Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Graves County Public Library

Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Graves County Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Graves County Public Library