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Katherine Applegate

Author Talks: Katherine Applegate Book Discusses of Odder

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Children, Adults

Program Type: Virtual

Event Details:

Katherine Applegate, award-winning author and summer reading champion, is joining us online to chat about her enthusiastically heartwarming novel in verse, Odder. Register and ask questions of the author here:

Faire

Medieval Summer Faire

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 7:00pm - 10:00pm

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Large Community Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Adults and Teens Only!!

Join us for crafts; create your own medieval accessories (a royal hennin hat, a coat of arms/medieval style flag) food, photo ops, renaissance style frolicking, and so much more! Dress your Medievalist best

Raul the Third

Online Author Talks: Drawing Your World with Raúl The Third (PK-2nd Grade)

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Children, Adults

Program Type: Virtual

Event Details:

Grab your drawing supplies and get ready to draw along with author and illustrator Raúl The Third as he discusses his book ¡Vamos!

Marie Lu

Online Author Talks: Discerning the Truth with Marie Lu (9th-12th Grade)

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Virtual

Event Details:

Explore the intricate world of Legend with Marie Lu as she encourages readers to look beyond the surface and reveal hidden secrets. Explore the depths of deceit, battle for power, and the lengths characters will go to unmask the Truth.

Rex Ogle

Online Author Talks: Illuminating Hope and Grace in the Face of Hardship with Rex Ogle (5th-8th Grade)

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Children, Tweens, Adults

Program Type: Virtual

Event Details:

Award-winning author Rex Ogle will talk to viewers about his struggles navigating sixth grade as written about in his book Free Lunch, the story of Rex’s first semester of sixth grade and the difficulties of being a free lunch kid in

Pria Anand

Online Author Talk: On the Strangeness and Wonder of Our Brains with Pria Anand

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Virtual

Event Details:

Neurologist and author Pria Anand will tell us about her new book The Mind Electric: A Neurologist on the Strangeness and Wonder of Our Brains in an exciting online conversation that will examine the relationship between stories and

Haunted Harvest

Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm

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!

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All Day		Closing Veterans Day All Day Branches: Graves County Public Library	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Pick up your kit for the Lego Derby Race All Day 11/12–11/13 Children, Tweens This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Circulation Desk Age Group: Children, Tweens Event Details: Kits are available at the front desk to make your lego race car!			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Pick up your kit for the Lego Derby Race All Day 11/15–11/16 Children, Tweens This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Circulation Desk Age Group: Children, Tweens Event Details: Kits are available at the front desk to make your lego race car!
10 am					This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Dinovember 10:00am–4:30pm Children, Tweens Arts & Crafts, Movie This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Large Community Room Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movie Event Details: Dinos have taken over the children’s library! All day dino activities for little ones to explore and learn about these monster-lizards. 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.
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4 pm						This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Trading Card Game Night 4:00pm–5:00pm Children, Tweens Gaming This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Large 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!