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Upcoming Events & Classes
Tuesday, August 6th
6:30pm - 8:30pmClassic Horror Film Club
Tates Creek Branch - Large Conference Room
Age Group: adults, high school, seniors
Watch if you dare! Talk about it if you can find the words! Join us for a free viewing followed by lively discussion of selected classic horror films. Light snacks provided. For the current film title, please contact Tates Creek Branch Library. 859-231-5500.
Learners will experience a tutorial that teaches all the basic mouse movements, along with a brief introduction to ergonomics and touch typing. No computer experience necessary.
Registration begins on July 23rd
Learners will discover how to effectively navigate in Windows 8. Participants tour the Start screen and experiment with touch gestures, live tiles, and charms. This workshop also shows how to work efficiently with snap and keyboard shortcuts.
Registration begins on July 23rd
Learners will discover the basics of word processing, including creating, formatting, and printing a simple document.
Registration begins on July 24th
A storytime for toddlers! Clapping, singing, and enjoying good stories and books! A simple story-realted craft or activity is included.
Improve your computer skills with other seniors. Each month has a different tutorial with time for questions.
Registration begins on July 7th
This workshop introduces the cloud connectivity of Windows 8 and highlights SkyDrive. Learners will discover how to connect to their files in the cloud using their Microsoft account as well as different ways to access and manage their files and photos on SkyDrive.
Registration begins on July 24th
This class introduces the basic functions and uses of a spreadsheet program.
Registration begins on July 24th
This ain't yo' grandma's workout class! Join us every other Wednesday night this summer as we party through alternative workout DVDs, podcasts, and programs. Let Richard Simmons be your spirit guide and bust out the legwarmers. Get ready to party up a sweat! Like our page at...
Learners will experience the new features of Windows 8, including how to personalize their device with picture password, download apps they love, and use the cloud to their advantage. Finally, learners will get a great overview of how to navigate Windows 8.
Registration begins on July 25th
Open lab time to work on job search skills, resume or cover letter writing skills, and job applications with computer teachers present to answer questions.
Create an original video with a photo background, animated text and video effects. This is a great class for beginners.
Registration begins on July 25th
Learners will experience more advanced word processing tasks including bulleted and numbered lists, and cut/copy/paste functions.
Registration begins on July 25th
Free jazz performances every second Thursday of the month at the Farish Theater. Sponsored by the Jazz Arts Foundation and Jamey Aebersold Jazz.
Learners will learn to visit a website by entering the web address in the browser, and learn the basics of simple web searching and entering data in online forms.
Registration begins on July 26th
This workshop is designed for an audience that is new to computing. In addition to getting an introduction to the Windows 8 PC, learners will discover how to access the desktop, how to use files, folders, and libraries; how to jump to files quickly, and how to pin important...
Registration begins on July 26th
This workshop is designed for an audience that is new to computing. In addition to getting an introduction to the Windows 8 PC, learners will discover how to access the desktop, how to use files, folders, and libraries; how to jump to files quickly, and how to pin important...
Registration begins on July 26th
This workshop showcases the exciting features of Outlook.com and highlights the sleek new interface. Learners will discover how to connect their social networks to Outlook.com and how to manage their inbox. They will also learn about privacy features in Outlook.com and discover...
Registration begins on July 26th
Friday, August 9th
11:00am - 11:45amPreschool Dance Party
Beaumont Branch - Large Conference Room
Age Group: toddler (2-3 years), preschool (3-5 Years)
Little music lovers will dance, play, and wiggle the morning away tp great tunes for preschoolers. For ages 2-5. Registration required.
Registration begins on July 26th
Fix "Red-eye" and remove blemishes from portraits. Learn how to combine several images into a single photo and move parts of one photo to another and add titles and text.
Registration begins on July 27th
Fix "Red-eye" and remove blemishes from portraits. You'll also learn how to combine several images into a single photo and move parts of one photo to another and add images and text.
Registration begins on July 27th
Even if it's gloomy outside, stop by the library for some Saturday morning fun! Stories, songs and crafts! Start your weekend right!
Saturday, August 10th
1:00pm - 4:00pmDrop-In and Make It: An Afternoon of Kids Crafts
Tates Creek Branch - Small Conference Room
Age Group: all kids
We're cleaning out our craft closet. Help us "recycle" our paper crafts from the past. Come in anytime between 1pm and 4pm to make one of our designs or use your imagination for something different.
Chess Mates is a drop-in club for beginners to advanced players. Basic lessons, snacks and pick-up games are offered. For ages 8-up. Sponsored by Friends of the library.
Get in the school mood by coming in and making a back to school craft!
Learners will experience more advanced word processing tasks including bulleted and numbered lists, and cut/copy/paste functions.
Registration begins on July 29th
Join us the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month. Previous game experience is recommended but not necessary. Please contact Heather at (859)422-6849 or hprichard@lexpublib.org if you are interested in playing.
Open lab time to work on job search skills, resume or cover letter writing skills, and job applications with computer teachers present to answer questions.
It's not a school night (yet), so bring a blanket, some non-messy snacks, and the family. Call the library for movie title.
