The Library will be closed Tuesday, November 11, 2025 for Veterans Day. We are grateful for those who serve and have served. We will reopen at 9:30 AM on Wednesday, November 12.

Upcoming Events

Nov 8
11:00am
- 1:00pm
Make a stuffed fabric Christmas Tree Saturday, November 8th 11:00AM-1:00PM or Tuesday, November 18th 5:30PM-7:30PM. There are 10 spots available per class. Registration is required. Please call the library at 789-4355 or email helpdesk@jcplky.org for more information or to register for this free program.
Nov 10
1:00pm
- 1:45pm
Gentle yoga is for any level of physical ability. We meet every Monday from 1 PM - 1:45 PM. You can also view previously recorded classes on our YouTube channel at this link:
Johnson County Public Library
444 Main Street, Paintsville, KY 41240
For more information, use (606)789-4355.HelpDesk@jcplky.org
www.jcplky.org
Nov 11
9:00am
- 8:00pm
The Johnson County Public Library will be closed on Tuesday, November 11th in observance
of Veterans Day. The library will reopen on Wednesday, November 12th at 9:30 AM.
Nov 12
11:00am
- 11:30am
Enjoy stories, crafts and fun with friends every Wednesday from 11:00AM-11:30AM during our Imagine, Learn, Grow Story Time. Parents and caregivers are invited to participate with children in interactive storytelling - activities using books and other props to engage the children and foster their love of reading. Children develop language and social skills, as well as cultivate a lifelong love of reading and learning. You may drop in to any story hour, any time. All ages are welcome. Call (606) 789-4355 or E-Mail: HelpDesk@jcplky.org for more information. www.jcplky.org
Nov 12
1:00pm
- 3:00pm
Register now for our annual Advanced Adult Christmas class on Wednesday, November 12th 1PM - 3 PM. Crafts are
Class is limited to 20 participants. Call (606)789-4355 or email HelpDesk@jcplky.org to claim your spot.
Nov 13
3:00pm
- 5:00pm
This class is designed for those who have never used the internet before or those with very little internet skills. You will learn to navigate the web by going to existing websites, searching for basic information, and more! Have you always wanted an email account? If so, you can create an account and learn to send email. Choose from Wednesday, November 5th from 10AM-12PM or Thursday, November 13th from 3PM-5PM. Contact us at (606)789-4355 or HelpDesk@jcplky.org for more information or to register.
Nov 13
5:30pm
- 7:30pm
Register now for our annual Easy Peasy Adult Christmas Craft Class Thursday, November 13th 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM. Crafts are
Class is limited to 20 participants. Call (606)789-4355 or email HelpDesk@jcplky.org to claim your spot.
Nov 17
1:00pm
- 1:45pm
Gentle yoga is for any level of physical ability. We meet every Monday from 1 PM - 1:45 PM. You can also view previously recorded classes on our YouTube channel at this link:
Johnson County Public Library
444 Main Street, Paintsville, KY 41240
For more information, use (606)789-4355.HelpDesk@jcplky.org
www.jcplky.org
Nov 18
11:00am
- 12:00pm
Homeschool families of all ages are invited to attend monthly meetings led by our library staff. It s a great way to meet new families and friends. Each month, a new craft or activity is introduced. All materials provided. This month s activity includes a choice of Autumn themed beaded crafts. This month s meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 18th, from 11AM-12PM. Call (606)789-4355 or email HelpDesk@jcplky.org for more information.
Nov 18
4:00pm
- 5:00pm
Teens, join our monthly Teen Writers Meeting to talk with other aspiring writers about your projects and play some writing games. Our August meeting will be Tuesday, November 18th, from 4PM - 5 PM. Call (606) 789-4355 or ⁠E-Mail: HelpDesk@jcplky.org for more information. www.jcplky.org
Nov 18
5:30pm
- 7:30pm
Make a stuffed fabric Christmas Tree Saturday, November 8th 11:00AM-1:00PM or Tuesday, November 18th 5:30PM-7:30PM. There are 10 spots available per class. Registration is required. Please call the library at 789-4355 or email helpdesk@jcplky.org for more information or to register for this free program.
Nov 18
6:00pm
- 6:30pm
Enjoy stories, crafts and fun with friends every Tuesday evening from 6 PM-6:30 PM during our Imagine, Learn, Grow Story Time, running October 21st, 2025 through November 18th, 2025. Parents and caregivers are invited to participate with children in interactive storytelling - activities using books and other props to engage the children and foster their love of reading. Children develop language and social skills, as well as cultivate a lifelong love of reading and learning. You may drop in to any story hour, any time. All ages are welcome. Call (606) 789-4355 or E-Mail: HelpDesk@jcplky.org for more information. www.jcplky.org
Nov 19
11:00am
- 11:30am
Enjoy stories, crafts and fun with friends every Wednesday from 11:00AM-11:30AM during our Imagine, Learn, Grow Story Time. Parents and caregivers are invited to participate with children in interactive storytelling - activities using books and other props to engage the children and foster their love of reading. Children develop language and social skills, as well as cultivate a lifelong love of reading and learning. You may drop in to any story hour, any time. All ages are welcome. Call (606) 789-4355 or E-Mail: HelpDesk@jcplky.org for more information. www.jcplky.org
Nov 20
4:00pm
- 5:00pm
All middle and high school students are welcome to join us for an hour of friendship bracelet making.Grab your favorite colors and get creative! Come hang out, chill, and craft something meaningful—one knot at a time. Snacks and drinks provided.
Call (606)789-4355 or E-Mail HelpDesk@jcplky.org for more information.
Nov 20
4:00pm
- 5:00pm
All middle and high school students are welcome to join our newest service project Tied with Love. Tied with Love is a project that allows our teens to make tie blankets for nursing home residents for their birthdays. This month s meeting will be November 20th from
4PM-5PM.For more information Call (606) 789-4355 or E-Mail: HelpDesk@jcplky.org.
Nov 20
6:00pm
- 7:00pm
Discuss The Painted Drum with our Book Talk group on Thursday, November 20th, at 6 PM. Zoom option is available. This book is available at our Help Desk, through LIbby as audiobook, and on Hoopla as eBook. Register to reserve a hard copy of the book and/or be put on the list for the Zoom link by calling the library at (606) 789-4355 or emailing us at: HelpDesk@jcplky.org

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