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Everyone
Faces and Places Photograph Donation Drive
ALL MONTH
We are requesting photos to add to our historical photograph database Faces and Places. Call the Local History and Genealogy Department at 859.962.4070 or email history@ketonlibrary.org to coordinate a donation or to ask questions.
One-On-One Genealogy Research Assistance
ALL MONTH
Call the Local History and Genealogy Department at 859.962.4070 and reserve a one-hour session to discuss resources and search strategies. Appointments can be made in-person at the Covington branch, over-the-phone, or online via a virtual meeting. Email history@ kentonlibrary.org to set up a virtual meeting.
African American Read-in
SAT., FEB. 17 • 10 AM-4:30 PM
Join us for a day-long celebration of African American literature! A special themed Family Storytime begins at 10:30 am and check out the Black-Owned Business Expo. African American-created books will be available all day for reading in the library and to check out.
Adults
GED Professional Testing*
THURSDAYS • 10 AM-6 PM
SAT., FEB. 17 • 8-9 AM
Please register at GED.com or Pearsonvue.com for a testing appointment at our site.
Senior Crafts*
MON., FEB. 5 & 19 • 10 AM-NOON
2/5: Mini Scrapbook Making
Feel free to bring pictures or recipes or whatever else you’d like to add to your scrapbook to personalize it.
2/19: Water Marbling
Earring Making*
MON., FEB. 5 • 10 AM-NOON
A brief introduction to jewelry crafting where we will be making simple earrings.
Getting Organized
MON, FEB. 5 • 6-7 PM
AARP Tax Aide
WEDNESDAYS., FEB. 7-APR. 10 9:30 AM-NOON
Board Game Night
WED., FEB. 7 & 21 • 5-8 PM
Matinee: “Groundhog Day”
Movie
FRI., FEB. 2 • 1-3 PM
Come meet new people and play such board games as: Ticket to Ride, Tsuro, Dominion, Bargain Quest, Carcassone and others!
Craft Night: Valentine’s Day*
Family
MON., FEB. 12 • 6:30-8 PM
Black-Owned Business Expo
SAT., FEB. 17 • 11 AM-2 PM
We’ll have our favorite local artists, businesses, and vendors come and display their products for you to enjoy and purchase! Please stop by and look at what our local vendors have to offer and see how you can support local Black businesses.
Flow & Unwind Yoga
THURS., FEB. 8 • 6:30 PM-7:30 PM
Please bring your own mat and water bottle.
Sweet Treats:
Chocolate and Candy Making*
MON., FEB. 12 • 10 AM-NOON
Meet a KYnector
TUES., FEB. 13 • NOON-2 PM
A Kynector can help you with your benefits in the following ways: Apply for Medicaid or KI-HIPP, APTC or QHP, SNAP or CCAP, and report changes in your information or recertify your benefits.
Senior Services Alliance for the Love of Seniors
THURS., FEB. 15 • 3 PM
National Chili Day Celebration*
THURS., FEB. 22 • 6-7 PM
Sample Cincinnati style chili and learn more about its unique history in the Cincinnati and NKY region.
Chair Yoga*
MON., FEB. 26 • 11-11:45 AM
DAR Research Assistance*
WED., FEB. 28 • 10-11 AM
Schedule a one-hour in-person one-onone appointment with the Rebecca Bryan Boone Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. You can discuss the necessary steps toward membership and get help with your research questions. For more information and to schedule an appointment please call 859.962.4070.
Teens
Valentine’s Card Making
MON., JAN. 29 - FRI., FEB. 16 • ALL DAY
Teens and tweens are invited to make homemade Valentine’s Day cards for anyone special in their lives. Materials will be in the teen space and can be utilized during regular library hours.
FREE ACT Practice Test*
SAT., FEB. 3 • 10:30 AM-3:30 PM
Kenton County Public Library and Huntington Learning Center of Crescent Springs have teamed up to offer students an opportunity to sit for a free ACT Practice Test. This is a great opportunity for students to get their first look at the exam under test-like conditions. Testing begins at 11 am. Students should arrive at 10:30 am to complete the sign-in process prior to the start of the test. The testing will be held in the Kenton County Public Library Covington Branch. The test will take approximately 4 hours. You MUST register for this practice test. Please see library events page for registration link.
Board Game Night
WED., FEB. 7 & 21 • 5-8 PM
See Adults.
Flow & Unwind Yoga
THURS., FEB. 8 • 6:30-7:30 PM
Please bring your own mat and water bottle.
In the Community
Playart @ Creative House
AGES 0-6 WITH A CAREGIVER
FRIDAYS • 10 AM
Creative House of Art and Design
Join Miss Lauren at Creative House of Art and Design. Each week, we’ll host an interactive storytime in their studio that includes a processbased art project; a perfect way to introduce your littles to new art and sensory experiences. The Creative House is located at 609 Main St. Covington, KY 41011
Kids Yoga Rocks at We Rock the Spectrum Gym
MON., FEB. 19 • 10:30 AM
Make and Take
Valentine’s Cookies*
MON., FEB. 12 • 5-7 PM
Teens and tweens are invited to learn how to make, bake, and decorate Valentine’s