TCPL Closed - Monday, January 26 - Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Taylor County Public Library is closed on Monday, January 26 - Wednesday, January 28, 2026 due to inclement weather. We will keep you updated here and on Instagram and Facebook with further updates. 

Featured Events

Take Your Child to the Library Day

Take Your Child to the Library Day (Session 1)

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Taylor County Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Kids

Event Details:

Celebrate Take Your Child to the Library Day with a quacking good adventure at Taylor County Public Library!Join us Saturday, February 7 at 10 AM or 11 AM for story time in the TCP...

Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Celebrate Take Your Child to the Library Day with a quacking good adventure at Taylor County Public Library!

Rev. Andrew Baskin

250 Anniversary Lecture Series: Dorothy Mitchell-Kincaid: The Conscience of the 13 Streets of Alcoa, Tennessee

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site

Program Type:

Holiday

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Dr. Rev. Andrew Baskin, Professor Emeritus of African and African American Studies at Berea College and 2023 National Association of Black Storytellers Fellowship recipient, will j...

Locations: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Holiday
Event Details:

Dr. Rev.

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250 Anniversary Lecture Series: You Are What You Eat: Corn and the Making of American Identity

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Holiday
Event Details:

By exploring American colonists’ consumption of and beliefs about corn, this lecture reveals how corn was a powerful political symbol that English colonists and early United States citizens used to establish an independent national identity.

Learners Book Club

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adults
Offsite Event
Locations: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Learners' Book Club

Learners Book Club encourages robust debate, diverse reading selection, and community networking. We meet on the third Thursday of each month at 12:00 PM at Harden Coffee. Join us!  

January 15: Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown

Board of Trustees Meeting

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Room: TCPL Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Board of Trustees of the Taylor County Public Library meets on the third Monday of each month at 1:30 PM. Special meetings or changes of date in regular meetings will be advertised at least 24 hours before the meeting.

Veterans Outreach at TCPL

9:00am–11:00am
Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Room: TCPL Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Veterans Outreach

Veterans Outreach meets the fourth Wednesday each month. Benefits Field Representative Lisa Marshall will help you file claims for veteran disability compensation, non-service connected pensions, survivor benefits, and educational benefits.

Wondering if you could qualify for disability benefits? A Veteran does not have to be completely physically disabled in order to receive disability benefits. If you know a Veteran that ever had to go to sick call while on active duty or had any injuries or medical issues while on active duty that still affect them today, they could be eligible to receive monthly compensation. 

Veterans Outreach is meeting at Taylor County Public Library, from 9 - 11 AM, the fourth Wednesday each month.

 

250 Anniversary Lecture Series: Arsenal of Democracy: Kentucky’s Role in World War II

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Holiday
Event Details:

The state of Kentucky played a vital role in both industrial/resource contribution and manpower during World War II. This lecture will focus on Kentucky’s economic contributions in the areas of coal and alcohol for explosives, as well as its

Board of Trustees Meeting

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Room: TCPL Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Board of Trustees of the Taylor County Public Library meets on the third Monday of each month at 1:30 PM. Special meetings or changes of date in regular meetings will be advertised at least 24 hours before the meeting.

Learners Book Club

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adults
Offsite Event
Locations: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Learners' Book Club

Learners Book Club encourages robust debate, diverse reading selection, and community networking. We meet on the third Thursday of each month at 12:00 PM at Harden Coffee. Join us!  

January 15: Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown

Learners Book Club

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adults
Offsite Event
Locations: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Learners' Book Club

Learners Book Club encourages robust debate, diverse reading selection, and community networking. We meet on the third Thursday of each month at 12:00 PM at Harden Coffee. Join us!  

January 15: Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown

Board of Trustees Meeting

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Room: TCPL Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Board of Trustees of the Taylor County Public Library meets on the third Monday of each month at 1:30 PM. Special meetings or changes of date in regular meetings will be advertised at least 24 hours before the meeting.

Veterans Outreach at TCPL

9:00am–11:00am
Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Room: TCPL Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Veterans Outreach

Veterans Outreach meets the fourth Wednesday each month. Benefits Field Representative Lisa Marshall will help you file claims for veteran disability compensation, non-service connected pensions, survivor benefits, and educational benefits.

Wondering if you could qualify for disability benefits? A Veteran does not have to be completely physically disabled in order to receive disability benefits. If you know a Veteran that ever had to go to sick call while on active duty or had any injuries or medical issues while on active duty that still affect them today, they could be eligible to receive monthly compensation. 

Veterans Outreach is meeting at Taylor County Public Library, from 9 - 11 AM, the fourth Wednesday each month.

 

Board of Trustees Meeting

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Room: TCPL Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Board of Trustees of the Taylor County Public Library meets on the third Monday of each month at 1:30 PM. Special meetings or changes of date in regular meetings will be advertised at least 24 hours before the meeting.

Veterans Outreach at TCPL

9:00am–11:00am
Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Room: TCPL Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Veterans Outreach

Veterans Outreach meets the fourth Wednesday each month. Benefits Field Representative Lisa Marshall will help you file claims for veteran disability compensation, non-service connected pensions, survivor benefits, and educational benefits.

Wondering if you could qualify for disability benefits? A Veteran does not have to be completely physically disabled in order to receive disability benefits. If you know a Veteran that ever had to go to sick call while on active duty or had any injuries or medical issues while on active duty that still affect them today, they could be eligible to receive monthly compensation. 

Veterans Outreach is meeting at Taylor County Public Library, from 9 - 11 AM, the fourth Wednesday each month.

 

Board of Trustees Meeting

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Room: TCPL Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Board of Trustees of the Taylor County Public Library meets on the third Monday of each month at 1:30 PM. Special meetings or changes of date in regular meetings will be advertised at least 24 hours before the meeting.

Veterans Outreach at TCPL

9:00am–11:00am
Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Room: TCPL Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Veterans Outreach

Veterans Outreach meets the fourth Wednesday each month. Benefits Field Representative Lisa Marshall will help you file claims for veteran disability compensation, non-service connected pensions, survivor benefits, and educational benefits.

Wondering if you could qualify for disability benefits? A Veteran does not have to be completely physically disabled in order to receive disability benefits. If you know a Veteran that ever had to go to sick call while on active duty or had any injuries or medical issues while on active duty that still affect them today, they could be eligible to receive monthly compensation. 

Veterans Outreach is meeting at Taylor County Public Library, from 9 - 11 AM, the fourth Wednesday each month.

 

250 Anniversary Lecture Series: Brewing Independence: Colonial Drinking and the Road to Revolution

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Holiday
Event Details:

By exploring American colonists’ drinking habits, this lecture reveals how and why tea (and other beverages like rum) were central to the colonial conflicts that resulted in the American Revolution.

Board of Trustees Meeting

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults
Locations: Taylor County Public Library
Room: TCPL Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Board of Trustees of the Taylor County Public Library meets on the third Monday of each month at 1:30 PM. Special meetings or changes of date in regular meetings will be advertised at least 24 hours before the meeting.