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Reptile Encounters with Dino Buddies
2025-11-20 16:00:00 2025-11-20 17:00:00 America/New_York Reptile Encounters with Dino Buddies Get up close and personal with live reptiles and realistic dinosaur puppets. Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Thursday, November 20
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-20 16:00:00 2025-11-20 17:00:00 America/New_York Reptile Encounters with Dino Buddies Get up close and personal with live reptiles and realistic dinosaur puppets. Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room

Cold Spring Branch

Cold Spring Meeting Room

Get up close and personal with live reptiles and realistic dinosaur puppets.

Dino Buddies, LLC provides an exciting interactive program where we learn about reptiles and dinosaurs. We will get up close to live snakes, lizards, turtles and frogs while learning facts about these misunderstood creatures. Fun photo ops with realistic dinosaur puppets will also be available. 

AGE GROUP: | Children (Grades K-5) |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM | Sensory | Performing Arts |

Cold Spring Branch
csinfo@cc-pl.org
Phone: 859-781-6166
Branch manager
Dave Anderson
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Mon, Oct 20 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Oct 21 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Oct 22 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Oct 23 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Oct 24 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Sat, Oct 25 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 26 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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Branch manager
Dave Anderson
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3920 Alexandria Pike
Cold Spring, KY 41076
Tel: 859-781-6166

Upcoming Events

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Movers and Shakers
Tue, Oct 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
This story time focuses on the benefits of movement with lots of fun and silly activities, plus books and songs!
Tuesday Book Club - 'We Have Always Lived in the Castle' by Shirley Jackson
Tue, Oct 21, 10:00am - 11:30am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
At the Tuesday Book Club, we discuss a wide variety of genres with a focus on popular fiction and nonfiction. Join us at 10 am on the third Tuesday of every month!
Supported Story Time
Tue, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Enjoy a story time designed for individuals with developmental disabilities and their caregivers. Register to take part in the fun and community. Attend in person or through our virtual option.
Preschool Story Time (Ages 3-5)
Tue, Oct 21, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Join us every week to help your child develop their pre-literacy and motor skills with themed stories, gross motor play and crafts.
Talking Tech Troubles: Online News Resources - Ages 18 and Up
Tue, Oct 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Conference Room
Learn about different online news resources and how to use them, as well as knowing what sources to trust.
Anime Club
Tue, Oct 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
Are you a teen and like anime? Then you should be here!
Cam’s Kids Book Club: 'A Bed of Stars' by Jessica Love
Tue, Oct 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Cam's Kids Book Club meets at 4:30 pm on the third Tuesday of each month.
Kid Snacks! Bite-sized Halloween Snacks
Tue, Oct 21, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room
Learn simple but fun festive snacks for the Halloween season. We will make string cheese brooms, mandarin orange pumpkins and banana ghosts.
Fall into Literature - Digging Up Dracula with Sara Moore Wagner
Tue, Oct 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Fall into Literature is an annual short program series taking place at the Cold Spring branch, where we will "shake up" the ways in which you view pieces of classic literature.
This event is full
Challenging Reads Book Club - 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' by George Orwell
Tue, Oct 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
A book club that makes you think. :)
Cozy Time for Babies - Ages Newborn-2, especially for pre-walkers
Wed, Oct 22, 10:00am - 10:45am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Yes, we do have a story time for your littlest baby!
Toddler Time
Wed, Oct 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs and bouncy rhymes!
Baby Bounce and Rhyme (Newborn to 2)
Wed, Oct 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
Support your baby's language learning with a story, songs and play. Doors open at 10 and story time begins around 10:15.
Toddler Time
Wed, Oct 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Stories, songs and bouncy rhymes that will exercise your little ones' busy bodies and busy minds. Followed by a craft to match the day's theme.
Halloween Perler Beads
Wed, Oct 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room
Create your favorite Halloween designs using perler beads.
Glowing Ghosts - Ages 11-19
Wed, Oct 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Make adorably spooky ghosts with glow-in-the-dark yarn!
Neurodiverse Craft Club - Make Your Own Fidget
Wed, Oct 22, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Neurodiverse Craft Club is a welcoming space for neurodivergent teens and young adults, who are looking for a place to learn new things, create fun crafts and build a community.
Virtual Author Talk with Malala Yousafzai - Finding My Way- a Nobel Peace Prize Laureate's Reflections
Wed, Oct 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Digital
Hear from Nobel Peach Prize Laureate Malala Yousafzai
Register
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Thu, Oct 23, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Newport Branch
The Friends of the Library host a used book sale in the Friends Room on the lower level of the Newport Branch.
Baby Time
Thu, Oct 23, 9:30am - 10:00am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Help build your baby's language skills through engaging and interactive songs, rhymes, simple movement games and books. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.
Baby Wigglers - Ages Newborn - 2, especially for walkers
Thu, Oct 23, 10:00am - 10:45am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Have an older baby who is walking, or maybe even running? Bring them to this fun, engaging story time!
Preschool Time (Ages 3-5)
Thu, Oct 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Join us every week to help your child develop their pre-literacy and motor skills with themed stories, gross motor play and crafts.
Toddler Story Time (Ages 2-3)
Thu, Oct 23, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Get up and move in this active and musical story time. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.
Impromptu
Thu, Oct 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
This is a weekly after-school hangout where you can come play board games, hang out, eat snacks, draw and so much more. Come and have some fun with us!
'Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Partypooper' Celebration
Thu, Oct 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
It’s Greg’s birthday, and you’re invited to the chaos! Celebrate the release of the 20th book in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series.
Halloween Vase
Thu, Oct 23, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Come and decorate a vase for a spooky Halloween decoration. 
Halloween Luminaries
Thu, Oct 23, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room
We will create spookily cute decor for Halloween using jars, paint and twinkle lights.
Together Time Tales (Ages 3-5)
Fri, Oct 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Spend some quality time together while reading, playing and learning. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.
Baby Story Time (Ages Newborn-2)
Fri, Oct 24, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Grab the littlest ones for a story time that promotes bonding with your baby.
After-Hours Adult Game Night
Fri, Oct 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
It’s Game On! Bring friends or meet new ones, while you play card and board games. Enjoy light snacks while playing your favorite games or learning new ones.
The Book Bus at St Luke Haunted Trail & Trunk or Treat
Fri, Oct 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
St Luke Lutheran Church
The Book Bus will be participating in the family friendly Haunted Trail and Trunk or Treat event.
Tot Time (Ages 1-3)
Mon, Oct 27, 9:30am - 10:00am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Build your child's development skills through engaging and interactive themed stories, songs and gross motor play. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.
Movers and Shakers (Ages 2-3)
Mon, Oct 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Shake, move and sing in this active and musical story time.
Ready for K Through Play
Mon, Oct 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
Books, music and play are the focus in this story time that gets your child ready for kindergarten! Each week highlights a different activity to encourage skill development.
Tot Time (Ages 1-3)
Mon, Oct 27, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Build your child's development skills through engaging and interactive themed stories, songs, and gross motor play. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.
Kids' Makerspace: Halloween Edition
Mon, Oct 27, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room,Fort Thomas Study Room (No Window)
Welcome to the ultimate creativity hub for young creators! Stop by anytime during the program to enjoy hands-on exploration in our playground of innovative tools and materials.
DIY Halloween Masks
Mon, Oct 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Create your own spooky, silly or downright wild Halloween mask! We'll bring the supplies, you bring the imagination!
Pie Garlands
Mon, Oct 27, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room
Apple, cherry, blackberry, key lime, pudding, pumpkin and so many more possibilities to fill up this pie garland with. 
Teen Hangout: Teen Hangout!
Mon, Oct 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
A space for teens to hang out! Not feeling this month’s activity? That’s okay! Bring your favorite game to share, use the library’s collection, do some crafts, or just hang out with friends!
Movers and Shakers
Tue, Oct 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
This story time focuses on the benefits of movement with lots of fun and silly activities, plus books and songs!
Preschool Story Time (Ages 3-5)
Tue, Oct 28, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Join us every week to help your child develop their pre-literacy and motor skills with themed stories, gross motor play and crafts.
Anime Club
Tue, Oct 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
Are you a teen and like anime? Then you should be here!
LEGOs at the Library - All Ages
Tue, Oct 28, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Calling all LEGO lovers! Build creations using the library's LEGO collection and make LEGO-themed crafts. Come by anytime during the program to join the fun.
Halloween Wreath
Tue, Oct 28, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Come join us to make a Halloween wreath.
This event is full
Spider Web Science
Tue, Oct 28, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room
Learn why spiders make different types of webs and make a themed craft.
Trivia Night @ The Post
Tue, Oct 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
The Post
Join the library to test your knowledge at The Post, located at 1136 S. Fort Thomas Ave., Fort Thomas, KY 41075. Play on your own, with your friends or as a family!
Cozy Time for Babies - Ages Newborn-2, especially for pre-walkers
Wed, Oct 29, 10:00am - 10:45am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Yes, we do have a story time for your littlest baby!
Toddler Time
Wed, Oct 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs and bouncy rhymes!
Baby Bounce and Rhyme (Newborn to 2) - Spooky Babies
Wed, Oct 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
Caregivers are encouraged to bring little ones dressed for Halloween! Support your baby's language learning with a story, songs and play. Doors open at 10 and story time begins around 10:15.
Toddler Time
Wed, Oct 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Stories, songs and bouncy rhymes that will exercise your little ones' busy bodies and busy minds. Followed by a craft to match the day's theme.
Virtual Author Talk: Philippa Gregory - Courtly Intrigue and Whispers as Weapons
Wed, Oct 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Digital
Join Historical Fiction Queen Philippa Gregory for this virtual author talk. Ask your questions when you register or during the live talk.
Register
DIY Venus Fly Trap Decoration
Wed, Oct 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room
This cute little Venus fly trap is ready just in time for Halloween. Once you have it, you can show off your favorite carnivorous plant!
Franken-Plushies - Ages 8-14
Wed, Oct 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Make a Frankenstein-inspired plush using basic sewing skills! Ages 8-14.
This event is full
Mountain Ghost Stories - Ages 13+
Wed, Oct 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Hear from Jerry Deaton, Kentucky writer and filmmaker, as he shares ghost stories from his book. Ages 13+.
Senior Planet: Virtual Classes & Tech Help - Available 24/7
Thu, Oct 30, All day
Digital
Senior Planet brings older adults together. Their free classes, articles, videos and activities help seniors learn new skills, save money, exercise, make new friends and so much more.
Baby Time
Thu, Oct 30, 9:30am - 10:00am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Help build your baby's language skills through engaging and interactive songs, rhymes, simple movement games and books. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.
Baby Wigglers - Ages Newborn - 2, especially for walkers
Thu, Oct 30, 10:00am - 10:45am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Have an older baby who is walking, or maybe even running? Bring them to this fun, engaging story time!
Preschool Time (Ages 3-5)
Thu, Oct 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Join us every week to help your child develop their pre-literacy and motor skills with themed stories, gross motor play and crafts.
Toddler Story Time (Ages 2-3)
Thu, Oct 30, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Get up and move in this active and musical story time. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.
Impromptu
Thu, Oct 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
This is a weekly after-school hangout where you can come play board games, hang out, eat snacks, draw and so much more. Come and have some fun with us!
Fall Figurines
Thu, Oct 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Come and sculpt fall themed figurines out of air-dry clay. It may get messy, so wear appropriate clothing!
CCPL Digital Escape Rooms! - Available 24/7
Fri, Oct 31, All day
Digital
We know how much our patrons enjoy our Escape Room programs, so we put together some fun Digital Escape Rooms that you can access from home! Always Available Online!
Together Time Tales (Ages 3-5)
Fri, Oct 31, 10:00am - 11:00am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Spend some quality time together while reading, playing and learning. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.
Baby Story Time (Ages Newborn-2)
Fri, Oct 31, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Grab the littlest ones for a story time that promotes bonding with your baby.
Cultural Centre of India Presents - Mystical India
Sat, Nov 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room
Stories come alive through traditional characters and hands-on art-making experiences with the Cultural Centre of India.
Tot Time (Ages 1-3)
Mon, Nov 03, 9:30am - 10:00am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Build your child's development skills through engaging and interactive themed stories, songs and gross motor play. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.
Movers and Shakers (Ages 2-3)
Mon, Nov 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Shake, move and sing in this active and musical story time.
Ready for K Through Play
Mon, Nov 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
Books, music and play are the focus in this story time that gets your child ready for kindergarten! Each week highlights a different activity to encourage skill development.
Tot Time (Ages 1-3)
Mon, Nov 03, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Build your child's development skills through engaging and interactive themed stories, songs, and gross motor play. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.
Uke Can Play the Ukulele
Mon, Nov 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Designed for budding and experienced musicians alike!
Coffee Filter Sunflowers
Mon, Nov 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
In this cheerful craft activity, kids will use coffee filters, markers and simple materials to create vibrant sunflower art. It’s a fun way to explore colors, creativity and a touch of nature!
Autumn Potpourri
Mon, Nov 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room
These fragrant potpourri bags will surely put you in the Autumn mood!
Movers and Shakers
Tue, Nov 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
This story time focuses on the benefits of movement with lots of fun and silly activities, plus books and songs!
Preschool Story Time (Ages 3-5)
Tue, Nov 04, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Join us every week to help your child develop their pre-literacy and motor skills with themed stories, gross motor play and crafts.
Anime Club
Tue, Nov 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
Are you a teen and like anime? Then you should be here!
Newport Book Club - 'I Hope This Finds You Well' by Natalie Sue
Tue, Nov 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Newport Branch
The Newport Book Club meets on the first Tuesday of every month at 7 pm.
Registration is now closed
Cozy Time for Babies - Ages Newborn-2, especially for pre-walkers
Wed, Nov 05, 10:00am - 10:45am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Yes, we do have a story time for your littlest baby!
Toddler Time
Wed, Nov 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Stories, songs, and bouncy rhymes that will exercise your little ones' busy bodies and busy minds. Followed by a craft to match the day's theme.
Baby Bounce and Rhyme (Newborn to 2)
Wed, Nov 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
Support your baby's language learning with a story, songs and play. Doors open at 10 and story time begins around 10:15.
Toddler Time
Wed, Nov 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Stories, songs, and bouncy rhymes that will exercise your little ones' busy bodies and busy minds. Followed by a craft to match the day's theme.
Virtual Author Talk: Joseph Lee - Community, Power, and the Search for Indigenous Identity
Wed, Nov 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Digital
Learn from Joseph Lee, journalist and author, as he explores Indigenous identity in proximity to land that serves as an iconic vacationing spot for the wealthy: Martha’s Vineyard.
Register
Painted Pumpkins
Wed, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room
Hang out and paint some pumpkins to celebrate the season!
Cancelled
Bridges to Healthcare Careers
Wed, Nov 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
New venue Cold Spring Branch
Learn about Brighton Center's short-term cohort program.
Bridges to Healthcare Careers
Wed, Nov 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Learn about Brighton Center's short-term cohort program.
Baby Time
Thu, Nov 06, 9:30am - 10:00am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Help build your baby's language skills through engaging and interactive songs, rhymes, simple movement games and books. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.
Baby Wigglers - Ages Newborn - 2, especially for walkers
Thu, Nov 06, 10:00am - 10:45am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Have a older baby who is walking, or maybe even running? Bring them to this fun, engaging story time!
Preschool Time (Ages 3-5)
Thu, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Join us every week to help your child develop their pre-literacy and motor skills with themed stories, gross motor play and crafts.
Toddler Story Time (Ages 2-3)
Thu, Nov 06, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Get up and move in this active and musical story time. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.
Homeschool: Life Cycle of a Pumpkin
Thu, Nov 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room
Learn about the life cycle of a pumpkin and bake a sweet treat.
Impromptu
Thu, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
This is a weekly after-school hangout where you can come play board games, hang out, eat snacks, draw and so much more. Come and have some fun with us!
Autumn Art
Thu, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Celebrate autumn with several fall-themed crafts and art projects.
DIY Treasure Chest
Thu, Nov 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Treasure chests are useful for keeping all your valuables safe. You can make a unique one to perfectly suit your precious items.
Soda Pop Science - Ages 11-19
Thu, Nov 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Create your own custom soda blend!
Stargazers Club - NKU Haile Planetarium Visit
Thu, Nov 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
NKU Haile Planetarium - 409 Science Center
The NKU Haile Planetarium will be this month's location for the Stargazers Club!
NKY Forum: The Street Project
Thu, Nov 06, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Northern Kentucky University Griffin Hall - Digitorium
Film Screening and panel discussion.
Register
Must Read Romance: Romance Trope—Forced Proximity
Thu, Nov 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
New venue Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Do you love reading romance novels? Want to talk about your latest read or share book recommendations? Join our romance genre-focused book club that is not like your traditional book club!
Together Time Tales (Ages 3-5)
Fri, Nov 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Spend some quality time together while reading, playing and learning. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.
Baby Story Time (Ages Newborn-2)
Fri, Nov 07, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Grab the littlest ones for a story time that promotes bonding with your baby.
Dungeons and Dragons
Fri, Nov 07, 6:00pm - 10:00pm
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Welcoming experienced and new players alike. We will play Dungeons & Dragons 5e at our Cold Spring Branch!
Signature Series: Alka Joshi - The Author of 'The Henna Artist' and 'Six Days in Bombay'
Fri, Nov 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Conference Room,Fort Thomas Meeting Room,Fort Thomas Study Room (No Window),Fort Thomas Study Room (Window)
Alka Joshi discusses her immigrant story and how it influenced her life's second act of becoming a bestselling author in her sixties and her new book, 'Six Days in Bombay.'
Puppy Tales - Ages Newborn -11
Sat, Nov 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Read and play with a dog!
Puppy Tales
Sun, Nov 09, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Curl up with Koda, the therapy dog, for Puppy Tales! Read a story, share a snuggle or just hang out with our furry friend. This is paws-itively the best way to spend your day!
Tunes for a Sunday Afternoon
Sun, Nov 09, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Hang out for a short while to hear Xander Wells perform some good Sunday songs!
Tot Time (Ages 1-3)
Mon, Nov 10, 9:30am - 10:00am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Build your child's development skills through engaging and interactive themed stories, songs and gross motor play. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.
Movers and Shakers (Ages 2-3)
Mon, Nov 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Shake, move and sing in this active and musical story time.
Ready for K Through Play
Mon, Nov 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
Books, music and play are the focus in this story time that gets your child ready for kindergarten! Each week highlights a different activity to encourage skill development.
Tot Time (Ages 1-3)
Mon, Nov 10, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Build your child's development skills through engaging and interactive themed stories, songs, and gross motor play. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.
Monday Night Movie: 'How to Train Your Dragon'
Mon, Nov 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Bring your friends and family to enjoy a movie at the library. Make themed crafts and enjoy some light snacks while you watch.
Rescheduled
Cloud Slime
Mon, Nov 10, 4:25pm - 5:35pm
New date Monday, November 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Alexandria Branch
Cloud slime time: they are soft, stretchy and full of fun! Squish, swirl and create your own fluffy slime masterpiece.
Cloud Slime
Mon, Nov 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Cloud slime time: they are soft, stretchy and full of fun! Squish, swirl and create your own fluffy slime masterpiece.
Minecraft Club
Mon, Nov 10, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Join us at the Cold Spring Branch as we return to the world of Minecraft using the library's server!
Movers and Shakers
Tue, Nov 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
This story time focuses on the benefits of movement with lots of fun and silly activities, plus books and songs!
Homeschool Hangout - Camp Read S'more
Tue, Nov 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Make new friends with other homeschooled students while trying fun new activities each month.
Preschool Story Time (Ages 3-5)
Tue, Nov 11, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Join us every week to help your child develop their pre-literacy and motor skills with themed stories, gross motor play and crafts.
Talking Tech Troubles: Grocery Apps
Tue, Nov 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Conference Room
Ever wonder how to order groceries for pickup or how to utilize digital-only coupons on your phone or computer? We will go over common grocery store apps as well as grocery pickup services.
Anime Club
Tue, Nov 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
Are you a teen and like anime? Then you should be here!
Mason Jar Lanterns
Tue, Nov 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Your mantle is missing the perfect fall mason jar lantern; it's a good thing you can make one here!
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Rough Draft Collab Writer's Club
Tue, Nov 11, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Struggling with your work in progress? Wanting to connect with other area writers for advice? Join us at the new Cold Spring Writer's Club led by local published author Cherie Dawn Haas
Take and Make: Pre-K Skills- Scissor Salad
Wed, Nov 12, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Newport Branch
Learn ways you can support your preschooler's scissor skills with this fun paper salad craft.
Cozy Time for Babies - Ages Newborn-2, especially for pre-walkers
Wed, Nov 12, 10:00am - 10:45am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Yes, we do have a story time for your littlest baby!
Toddler Time
Wed, Nov 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Stories, songs, and bouncy rhymes that will exercise your little ones' busy bodies and busy minds. Followed by a craft to match the day's theme.
Baby Bounce and Rhyme (Newborn to 2)
Wed, Nov 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
Support your baby's language learning with a story, songs and play. Doors open at 10 and story time begins around 10:15.
Toddler Time
Wed, Nov 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Stories, songs, and bouncy rhymes that will exercise your little ones' busy bodies and busy minds. Followed by a craft to match the day's theme.
Coffee & Conversation: 'Poverty, by America' by M. Desmond
Wed, Nov 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Looking for a laidback book club to join? Join us on the second Wednesday of each month as we discuss that month’s book and enjoy a cup of coffee or tea. New members are always welcome!
Friendship Bracelets
Wed, Nov 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room
Come and make friendship bracelets! We'll provide the materials, and you can come up with your own creations.
Manga to Anime Club - ‘Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End’ by Kanehito Yamada
Wed, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Join us at the Alexandria Branch for Manga to Anime Club!
Autumnal Treats - Ages 8-14
Wed, Nov 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Create tasty treats that look like acorns and mushrooms!
Cup of Crime
Wed, Nov 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
For adults who love reading mysteries and spooky stuff! This month, we're reading 'Still Life' by Louise Penny.
Baby Time with Melodies to Grow On
Thu, Nov 13, 9:30am - 10:00am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Baby Time this week will feature a special guest: Rachel Sedmak of Melodies to Grow on.
Baby Wigglers - Ages Newborn - 2, especially for walkers
Thu, Nov 13, 10:00am - 10:45am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Have a older baby who is walking, or maybe even running? Bring them to this fun, engaging story time!
Preschool Time (Ages 3-5)
Thu, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Join us every week to help your child develop their pre-literacy and motor skills with themed stories, gross motor play and crafts.
Toddler Story Time (Ages 2-3)
Thu, Nov 13, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Get up and move in this active and musical story time. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.
Medicaid & Medicare Round Table
Thu, Nov 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Learn about Medicaid and Medicare with a guest from the Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission.
Impromptu
Thu, Nov 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
This is a weekly after-school hangout where you can come play board games, hang out, eat snacks, draw and so much more. Come and have some fun with us!
LEGOs at the Library
Thu, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Calling all LEGO lovers! Build creations using the library's LEGO collection and make LEGO-themed crafts. Come by anytime during the program to join the fun.
DIY Dream Catcher
Thu, Nov 13, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Come create your own dream catcher.
Nature Pinch Pots
Thu, Nov 13, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room
Learn about pinch pots and create your own.
DIY Lavender Eye Pillows
Thu, Nov 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Use simple hand sewing to make sweet-smelling eye pillows.
Virtual Author Talk: Amanda Peters - The Search for Truth and the Persistence of Love Across Time
Thu, Nov 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Digital
Join us in a conversation with Amanda Peters as we discuss her bestselling novel, 'The Berry Pickers', along with her tender short fiction collection, 'Waiting for the Long Night Moon: Stories'.
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Together Time Tales (Ages 3-5)
Fri, Nov 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Spend some quality time together while reading, playing and learning. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.
Open Play
Fri, Nov 14, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
Join us for open play! We will have toys, music and more!
Baby Story Time (Ages Newborn-2)
Fri, Nov 14, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Grab the littlest ones for a story time that promotes bonding with your baby.
Tween Book Club - Adventure
Fri, Nov 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room
Sometimes reading is more fun when you have others to talk to! Tween Book Club is show-and-tell for young bookworms.
Dungeons & Dragons for Teens
Fri, Nov 14, 4:30pm - 7:00pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Conference Room,Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Join us at the library to play Dungeons & Dragons 5e!
Family Roblox Club
Sat, Nov 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Join the Family Roblox Club where we play different Roblox games every month on private VIP servers hosted by Campbell County Public Library staff.
Newport Art Bazaar
Sat, Nov 15, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room
A plethora of art at affordable prices.
Newport Art Bazaar
Sat, Nov 15, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
A plethora of art at affordable prices.
Books and Brunch - 'Madwoman' by Chelsea Bieker
Sat, Nov 15, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Alexandria Branch
Books and Brunch is a book club that meets on the third Saturday of each month at 11:30 am.
Tot Time (Ages 1-3)
Mon, Nov 17, 9:30am - 10:00am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Build your child's development skills through engaging and interactive themed stories, songs and gross motor play. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.
Movers and Shakers (Ages 2-3)
Mon, Nov 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Shake, move and sing in this active and musical story time.
Ready for K Through Play
Mon, Nov 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
Books, music and play are the focus in this story time that gets your child ready for kindergarten! Each week highlights a different activity to encourage skill development.
Tot Time (Ages 1-3)
Mon, Nov 17, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Build your child's development skills through engaging and interactive themed stories, songs, and gross motor play. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.
You've Been Booked
Mon, Nov 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
For teens who like to read and love to talk about reading! This month, we're reading 'One of Us is Lying' by Karen McManus.
Chess Club
Mon, Nov 17, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Looking for a fun, engaging and brain-boosting activity? Both budding grandmasters and complete beginners ware welcome to learn and play Chess. Drop in anytime during the program to join the fun.
Fingerprint Turkeys
Mon, Nov 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Let’s turn fingerprints into feathers! Create your very own fingerprint turkey and watch your artwork come to life.
Color-Changing Leaf Hangers
Mon, Nov 17, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room
A fall decoration perfect for any home!
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Homeschool Hive: Curious Cultivators - Kids of All Ages
Tue, Nov 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Bring your little sprout to explore the magical world of plants!
Movers and Shakers
Tue, Nov 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
This story time focuses on the benefits of movement with lots of fun and silly activities, plus books and songs!
Tuesday Book Club - "Life After Power"
Tue, Nov 18, 10:00am - 11:30am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
At the Tuesday Book Club, we discuss a wide variety of genres with a focus on popular fiction and nonfiction. Join us at 10 am on the third Tuesday of every month!
Preschool Story Time (Ages 3-5)
Tue, Nov 18, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Join us every week to help your child develop their pre-literacy and motor skills with themed stories, gross motor play and crafts.
Homeschool Hive: Budding Botanists - Ages 8-14
Tue, Nov 18, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Join the staff from the Civic Garden Center to explore seed dispersal, harvesting and identification!
Senior Planet: Technology for Aging in Place
Tue, Nov 18, 1:45pm - 3:30pm
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Smart devices for the home and wearable tech for your person can make aging in place easier and safer. This lecture will look at where to start with smart devices for making life easier.
Discover Healthcare Careers
Tue, Nov 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Come learn about how the Center for Employment Training can help jumpstart your future healthcare career!
Virtual Author Talk: Charles Duhigg - Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
Tue, Nov 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Digital
Get yourself primed for the holiday season and join us for an online conversation you won't want to miss!
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Anime Club
Tue, Nov 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
Are you a teen and like anime? Then you should be here!
Cam’s Kids Book Club - 'Yvonne Clark and Her Engineering Spark' by Allen R. Wells
Tue, Nov 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Cam's Kids Book Club meets at 4:30 pm on the third Tuesday of each month.
Fall Into Literature - Panel Discussion on Horror Aesthetics
Tue, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Fall Into Literature is an annual short program series taking place at the Cold Spring branch, where we will "shake up" the ways in which you view pieces of classic literature.
What's Hibernation?
Tue, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room
Learn about why animals hibernate, how the seasons affect people and enjoy a craft.
Challenging Reads Book Club - 'Nickel Boys' by Colson Whitehead
Tue, Nov 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
A book club that makes you think.
Cozy Time for Babies - Ages Newborn-2, especially for pre-walkers
Wed, Nov 19, 10:00am - 10:45am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Yes, we do have a story time for your littlest baby!
Toddler Time
Wed, Nov 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Stories, songs, and bouncy rhymes that will exercise your little ones' busy bodies and busy minds. Followed by a craft to match the day's theme.
Baby Bounce and Rhyme (Newborn to 2)
Wed, Nov 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
Support your baby's language learning with a story, songs and play. Doors open at 10 and story time begins around 10:15.
Toddler Time
Wed, Nov 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Stories, songs, and bouncy rhymes that will exercise your little ones' busy bodies and busy minds. Followed by a craft to match the day's theme.
Memory Café
Wed, Nov 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
A free program for those living with memory loss, dementia, Alzheimer's or brain injuries and their caregivers.
DIY Funny Face Flip Book
Wed, Nov 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Kinsella Community Room
What's the funniest face you can make? Flip to find out.
Woodland Papercrafts
Wed, Nov 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Make a menagerie of woodland animals using origami and other paper folding techniques.
Neurodiverse Craft Club: Keep Calm and Color
Wed, Nov 19, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Neurodiverse Craft Club is a welcoming space for neurodivergent teens and young adults who are looking for a place to learn new things, create fun crafts and build a community.
Baby Time
Thu, Nov 20, 9:30am - 10:00am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Help build your baby's language skills through engaging and interactive songs, rhymes, simple movement games and books. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.
Baby Wigglers - Ages Newborn - 2, especially for walkers
Thu, Nov 20, 10:00am - 10:45am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Have a older baby who is walking, or maybe even running? Bring them to this fun, engaging story time!
Registration opens Tuesday, October 21 2025 at 10:00am
Preschool Time (Ages 3-5)
Thu, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Join us every week to help your child develop their pre-literacy and motor skills with themed stories, gross motor play and crafts.
Toddler Story Time (Ages 2-3)
Thu, Nov 20, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Get up and move in this active and musical story time. Time is allowed at the end of the program for open play and interaction.
Homeschool Book to Movie Club - 'The One and Only Ivan' by Katherine Applegate
Thu, Nov 20, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
On every third Thursday of the month at 11:30 am, we will discuss the club's book with a special talk about its movie counterpart. Register for this program to get one free book copy per family.
Impromptu
Thu, Nov 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Newport Branch - Newport Presidents Room
This is a weekly after-school hangout where you can come play board games, hang out, eat snacks, draw and so much more. Come and have some fun with us!
Reptile Encounters with Dino Buddies
Thu, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cold Spring Branch - Cold Spring Meeting Room
Get up close and personal with live reptiles and realistic dinosaur puppets.
Felt Pokémon Designs
Thu, Nov 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Alexandria Branch - Alexandria Meeting Room
Come make your own Pokémon friends.
'Wicked: For Good' Release Party
Thu, Nov 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch - Fort Thomas Meeting Room
Celebrate the release of 'Wicked: For Good' with themed refreshments, trivia, a craft and more!
Registration opens Tuesday, October 21 2025 at 6:30pm
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