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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

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Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Virtual

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KASSIDY COBB: MOVING STONES: REPLACING ILLEGIBLE GRAVE MARKERS

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

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Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Large Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Presentation, Workshop

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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

Rock Paper Scissors Tournament

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm

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Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Large Community Room

Age Group: Children, Adults

Program Type: Gaming, Storytime

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For Ages 12 and Under!

Read a Comic in Public

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 9:00am - 5:00pm

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Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Small Community Room

Age Group: Children

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Comic books for all! The library is celebrating Read a Comic in Public day with a blind date a comic book program.

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

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Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Virtual

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LEGO Creator Night

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Small Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

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All ages welcome

Let imaginations run wild with a bucket of LEGO! Children and their families are invited to create and play for an hour of fun. Finished creations will be displayed in the library for the rest of the week.

Live Online Author Talks: On Writing Darkly Charming Villainous Love with Hannah Nicole Maehrer

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

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Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussion and Signing, Adult Book Club

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Infant Hour- Ages 0-2

Friday, September 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

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Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Large Community Room

Age Group: Babies

Program Type: Storytime

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

Trading Card Game Night

Friday, September 5, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Small Community Room

Age Group: Children, Tweens

Program Type: Gaming

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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!

GCPL’S SILENT BOOK CLUB

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm

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Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Small Community Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Adult Book Club

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Join us for our official first meeting of GCPL’S Silent Book Club! SBC’s are nationally recognized book clubs designed to take the pressure off reading, while still maintaining the feeling of a club.

Live Online Author Talks: Argue Less and Talk More with Communication Expert Jefferson Fisher

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussion and Signing, Adult Book Club

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Classic Movie Night-THE LODGER (1944)

Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

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Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Large Community Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Movie

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

The Lodger (1944) Starring Merle Oberon

Beginner Guitar Lessons- Ages 7+

Monday, September 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm

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Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Small Community Room

Age Group: Children

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Learn the basics of the guitar and begin your musical journey. Learn the parts of the guitar, how to care for the instrument, and of course how to play. Best for beginners or as a refresher for those who haven’t played in a while.

PAINT BY NUMBER FOR ADULTS & TEENS

Monday, September 15, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm

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Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Large Community Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

*MUST BE REGISTERED FOR EVENT* 25 seats only.

Live Online Author Talks: Our Failed Attempts to Make English Eezier to Spell with Author Gabe Henry

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussion and Signing, Adult Book Club

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Hispanic Heritage Month Movie: Encanto

Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm

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Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Large Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Movie

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Sing, laugh, and cry to the beautiful story of the Madrigal family in celebration of Hispanic Heritage month.

Popcorn and drinks offered.

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Friday, September 19, 2025 at 9:00am - 7:00pm

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Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Small Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Other

TEENS ONLY TAKE HOME CRAFT

Monday, September 22, 2025 at 9:00am - 8:00pm

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Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Teen Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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Fake insect, mounting board, glue & paint- you’ll get everything you need to create your own faux insect taxidermy.

Hobbit Quest- Ages 5+

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

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Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Large Community Room

Age Group: Children, Teens

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Celebrate Frodo and Bilbo’s birthdays with a Lord of the Rings themed quest. Fill your belly with a hobbit feast of fruits, veggies, cheeses and breads.

Sleepy Hollow Marionette Performance

Monday, September 29, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

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Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Large Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Performance

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Kick off spooky season with a classic story performed by marionettes with Stevens Puppets. Stay after the show to learn some more about the marionettes.

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Time	Mon (9/15)	Tue (9/16)	Wed (9/17)	Thu (9/18)	Fri (9/19)	Sat (9/20)
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 Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Large Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Adult Book Club Event Details: KNEE-KNOCK RISE BY NATALIE BABBITT		This event is in the "Everyone" group Friends of the Library Book Sale 9:00am–7:00pm Everyone Other This event is in the "Everyone" group Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Small Community Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other	This event is in the "Everyone" group Friends of the Library Book Sale 9:00am–3:00pm Everyone Other This event is in the "Everyone" group Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Small Community Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Reservation Piecemakers 9:00am–3:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Large Community Room Purpose of Meeting Piecemakers
10 am				This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Story Time 10:00am–11:00am Babies, Children Storytime This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group 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.	This event is in the "Babies" group Infant Hour- Ages 0-2 10:00am–11:00am Babies Storytime This event is in the "Babies" group 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.
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1 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Live Online Author Talks: Our Failed Attempts to Make English Eezier to Spell with Author Gabe Henry 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults Book Discussion and Signing, Adult Book Club Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion and Signing, Adult Book Club Event Details: Register Here
2 pm
3 pm		This event is in the "Everyone" group LEGO Creator Night 3:00pm–4:00pm Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Large Community Room Age Group: Everyone Event Details: All ages welcome Let imaginations run wild with a bucket of LEGO! Children and their families are invited to create and play for an hour of fun. Finished creations will be displayed in the library for the rest of the week. 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. 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.
4 pm	This event is in the "Children" group Beginner Guitar Lessons- Ages 7+ 4:00pm–4:30pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Small Community Room Age Group: Children Event Details: Learn the basics of the guitar and begin your musical journey. Learn the parts of the guitar, how to care for the instrument, and of course how to play. Best for beginners or as a refresher for those who haven’t played in a while. 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. 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 "Everyone" group Hispanic Heritage Month Movie: Encanto 4:30pm–6:00pm Everyone Movie This event is in the "Everyone" group Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Large Community Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Movie Event Details: Sing, laugh, and cry to the beautiful story of the Madrigal family in celebration of Hispanic Heritage month. Popcorn and drinks offered. 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 "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 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!
5 pm	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group PAINT BY NUMBER FOR ADULTS & TEENS 5:00pm–6:30pm Teens, Adults Arts & Crafts Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Open Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Large Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: MUST BE REGISTERED FOR EVENT 25 seats only. Disclaimer(s) No Show/ No Call If you sign up for a craft program and you do not show up or call and make arrangements with staff then you forfeit your craft. 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. Reservation Animal Shelter 5:30pm–7:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Fireplace Room Purpose of Meeting meeting
6 pm	Reservation Bible Study 6:00pm–8:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Small Community Room Purpose of Meeting Bible Study

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