Closing Early

Our Haunted Harvest event is scheduled for Saturday, October 11th. The main library will close at 4pm.

Event List

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Target4 Project HIV Testing

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Small Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

FREE testing for HIV and/or HepatitisC  from the Target4 Project Quick & simple finger stickResults in minutesQualified participants will receive a FREE GIFT after te...

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Small Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

FREE testing for HIV and/or HepatitisC  from the Target4 Project 

  • Quick & simple finger stick
  • Results in minutes
  • Qualified participants will receive a FREE GIFT after testing
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Halloween Movie: Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Large Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Everyone

Daffy, cheese-loving inventor Wallace and his faithful dog Gromit become heroes and stop a crime spree.

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

Daffy, cheese-loving inventor Wallace and his faithful dog Gromit become heroes and stop a crime spree.

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.

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 "Babies" group

Infant Hour- Ages 0-2

Friday, October 31, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Large Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Storytime:

Help your child learn important pre-literacy skills with our fun filled storytimes. We provide stories, crafts, and food.

Join us for an hour of socialization and enrichment for children up to 2 years old.  Snacks, stories, songs, activities, and crafts.

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Help your child learn important pre-literacy skills with our fun filled storytimes. We provide stories, crafts, and food.

Join us for an hour of socialization and enrichment for children up to 2 years old.  Snacks, stories, songs, activities, and crafts.

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

Trading Card Game Night

Friday, October 31, 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-TEACHER’S PET (1958)

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Gruff city editor chases journalism instructor. Starring Clark Gable and Doris Day. Rating; N/A.

Snacks & drinks provided!

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

Gruff city editor chases journalism instructor. Starring Clark Gable and Doris Day. Rating; N/A.

Snacks & drinks provided!

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.

Night Book Club

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Small Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Monthly Book Club

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Small Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

Monthly Book Club

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 11:00am - 4:00pm
Large Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Blood drive for the American Red Cross.Register here

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Large Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

Blood drive for the American Red Cross.

Register here

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

JU Kevil Story Club

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:00am
Large Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Book Club
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

LITTLE HOUSE IN THE BIG WOODS

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

LITTLE HOUSE IN THE BIG WOODS

Purchase Area Mental Health and Aging Coalition

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 9:45am - 11:00am
Small Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Regular meeting of committee members to plan events and discuss community resources

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Small Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

Regular meeting of committee members to plan events and discuss community resources

Alzheimer's Meeting

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Small Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Alzheimer's Meeting

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Small Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

Alzheimer's Meeting

This event is in the "Adults" group

Author Talks: Community, Power, and the Search for Indigenous Identity with Award-Winning Journalist Joseph Lee

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Presentation, Virtual, Adult Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation, Virtual, Adult Book Club
Event Details:
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Story Time

Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Large Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Storytime:

Help your child learn important pre-literacy skills with our fun filled storytimes. We provide stories, crafts, and food.

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime

Help your child learn important pre-literacy skills with our fun filled storytimes. We provide stories, crafts, and food.

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.

Homemaker's book club

Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Small Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Book club

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Small Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

Book club

Graves County Preschool Science Night

Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Families to come together and do science experiments together.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Large Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

Families to come together and do science experiments together.

Genealogy Meeting

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Small Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Genealogy

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Small Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

Genealogy

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

GCPL’S SILENT BOOK CLUB

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Small Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Book Club
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Silent Book Club’s are nationally recognized book clubs designed to take the pressure off reading, while still maintaining the feeling of a club. There’s no reading assignments and no discussion questions (unless you WANT to discuss with others)!

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

Silent Book Club’s are nationally recognized book clubs designed to take the pressure off reading, while still maintaining the feeling of a club. There’s no reading assignments and no discussion questions (unless you WANT to discuss with others)!

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

SENIOR TECH “HOW TO USE YOUR IPHONE”

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Large Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a question and answer session for seniors (or anyone curious!) on how to use your iPhone. We will split into groups based on questions and the adult programming librarian will try to address the most prevalent. 

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Join us for a question and answer session for seniors (or anyone curious!) on how to use your iPhone. We will split into groups based on questions and the adult programming librarian will try to address the most prevalent. 

SkillRise 270 parental enrichment program

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 9:45am - 11:15am
Small Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Presentation & conversation with parents that utilize parental enrichment points to receive items from the school resource centers for the Community Christmas Store.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Small Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

Presentation & conversation with parents that utilize parental enrichment points to receive items from the school resource centers for the Community Christmas Store.

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

Story Time

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Large Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Storytime:

Help your child learn important pre-literacy skills with our fun filled storytimes. We provide stories, crafts, and food.

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime

Help your child learn important pre-literacy skills with our fun filled storytimes. We provide stories, crafts, and food.

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.

MMS VOLLEYBALL AWARDS BANQUET

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

The room for our end of the season awards banquet as we did last year. We love this community room and would like to have access to the kitchen and restroom areas as well.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Large Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

The room for our end of the season awards banquet as we did last year. We love this community room and would like to have access to the kitchen and restroom areas as well.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Author Talks: The Search for Truth and the Persistence of Love Across Time with Novelist Amanda Peters

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Presentation, Virtual, Adult Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation, Virtual, Adult Book Club
Event Details:

Piecemakers

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 9:00am - 3:00pm
Large Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Piecemakers

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Large Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

Piecemakers

NAACP Group

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Small Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Meeting

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Graves County Public Library
Room: Small Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

Meeting

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

REVERSIBLE HOLIDAY SIGN CRAFT

Monday, November 17, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Large Community Room at Graves County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Decorate both sides of your wooden sign (Thanksgiving on one, Christmas on the other- ex. pumpkin on one side, ornament on the other!) so that all you have to do is flip it over at the appropriate time!

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

Decorate both sides of your wooden sign (Thanksgiving on one, Christmas on the other- ex. pumpkin on one side, ornament on the other!) so that all you have to do is flip it over at the appropriate time!