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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

Wizard Night

Wizard Night

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm

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.

Blood Drive

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 11:00am - 4:00pm

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Large Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Details:

American Red Cross Blood Drive. Give blood, save a life.

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Jay Falk

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

Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Virtual

Event Details:

Registration Link

Animal Tales

Animal Tales

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Large Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Presentation

Event Details:

Lizards and snakes and birds, oh my!

Animals Tales are bringing six live animal ambassadors to the library to teach us about the ways animals use color to communicate, camouflage, and express themselves.

High Noon

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

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

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

Senior Safety Online

SENIOR SAFETY ONLINE

Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Large Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Presentation, Technology Class

Event Details:

Learn to recognize scams, unsafe links, spam email, and identify AI. Designed for seniors, but open to anyone wanting to learn more about what might not be safe for them to click or engage with on the internet.

Learn About Bees

Learn About Bees

Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

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.

Casey McQuiston

Live Online Author Talks: Returning to Romance Through Food and Flirty Fun in Fiction with Casey McQuiston

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Virtual

Event Details:

Registration Link

Kassidy Cobb

KASSIDY COBB: MOVING STONES: REPLACING ILLEGIBLE GRAVE MARKERS

Monday, August 25, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Large Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Presentation, Workshop

Event Details:

Kassidy Cobb of History for the Ages presents; Moving Stones: Replacing Illegible Grave Markers, learn about the application process for replacing grave markers (especially useful for old veteran stones), the process of placing the stones, what to

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9 am				This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group JU Kevil Story Club 9:30am–11:00am Teens, Adults Adult Book Club This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" 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: Teens, Adults Program Type: Adult Book Club Event Details: This program is for adults who have physical, mental and/or developmental disabilities. The adult program librarian will read a couple of chapters of the current book selection and do a craft fitting with the book theme!
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3 pm				This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Online Author Talks: Illuminating Hope and Grace in the Face of Hardship with Rex Ogle (5th-8th Grade) 3:00pm–4:00pm Children, Tweens, Adults Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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
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5 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group MOCKTAILS & EVENING READING 5:30pm–7:00pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" 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: Teens, Adults Event Details: It’s time to schedule some reading! Grab a mocktail, win a new book to keep for yourself, and pick a reading spot indoors where there’s air conditioning and get in some much needed relaxation time! 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.