This event is in the "Kids" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Letters to Santa (Final Day) All Day Kids This event is in the "Kids" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Letters to Santa (Final Day) All Day Kids Locations: Taylor County Public Library Age Group: Kids Program Type: Holiday Event Details: It’s that time of year to write letters to Santa! From December 8-December 17, stop by the TCPL front desk to pick up a special Letter to Santa template and drop it into Santa’s big red mailbox just for Saint Nick himself!
This event is in the "Kids" group Dec 22 2025 Mon Bookmobile Visits with Santa 1:00pm–4:00pm Kids Offsite Event This event is in the "Kids" group Dec 22 2025 Mon Bookmobile Visits with Santa 1:00pm–4:00pm Kids Locations: Bookmobile Age Group: Kids Program Type: Holiday Event Details: Come by the following stops for a short visit with Santa and a jolly take-home kit.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 13 2026 Tue 250 Anniversary Lecture Series: Freedom of the Press 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 13 2026 Tue 250 Anniversary Lecture Series: Freedom of the Press 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Locations: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Holiday Event Details: The Freedom of the Press is an American ideal born from its struggle for independence, and ensured in the First Amendment. But is this an ideal that we have ever achieved? Would we want to if we could?
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 12 2026 Thu 250 Anniversary Lecture Series: Dorothy Mitchell-Kincaid: The Conscience of the 13 Streets of Alcoa, Tennessee 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 12 2026 Thu 250 Anniversary Lecture Series: Dorothy Mitchell-Kincaid: The Conscience of the 13 Streets of Alcoa, Tennessee 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Locations: Taylor County Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Holiday Event Details: The lecture will summarize and analyze the life of the late Dorothy Mitchell-Kincaid, a resident of Alcoa, Tennessee, a company town founded by the Aluminum Company of America (Alcoa).
This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 19 2026 Thu 250 Anniversary Lecture Series: Shakers and the Women’s Rights Movement 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 19 2026 Thu 250 Anniversary Lecture Series: Shakers and the Women’s Rights Movement 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Locations: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Holiday Event Details: In the post Civil War Era, a group of Progressive Shakers developed a women’s rights platform based on their religious beliefs of the duality of God, celibacy, and dual government.
This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 24 2026 Fri 250 Anniversary Lecture Series: The Battle of Tebbs Bend 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 24 2026 Fri 250 Anniversary Lecture Series: The Battle of Tebbs Bend 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Locations: Taylor County Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Holiday Event Details: This April our lecture series continues with Morehead State University senior, Taylor Bishop, and his analysis of the Battle of Tebbs Bend where a small force of 200 untried men held their own against an enemy more than double their size.
This event is in the "Adults" group May 4 - 27 2026 250 Anniversary Lecture Series: Corsets, Croquet, and Crusades: Kentucky Women’s Lives 1889 - 1914 All Day 5/4–5/27 Adults This event is in the "Adults" group May 4 - 27 2026 250 Anniversary Lecture Series: Corsets, Croquet, and Crusades: Kentucky Women’s Lives 1889 - 1914 All Day 5/4–5/27 Adults Locations: Taylor County Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Holiday Event Details: The turn of the 20th century was a time of change for American women.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 11 2026 Thu 250 Anniversary Lecture Series: Old Faiths in a New World: Religious Freedom in Colonial America 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 11 2026 Thu 250 Anniversary Lecture Series: Old Faiths in a New World: Religious Freedom in Colonial America 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Locations: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Holiday Event Details: The New World was viewed as a haven for many who faced persecution in Europe, including Puritans, French Huguenots, and Spanish Jews. This lecture will familiarize you with the challenges these groups faced in Europe and the religious freedom
This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 13 2026 Thu 250 Anniversary Lecture Series: Arsenal of Democracy: Kentucky’s Role in World War II 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 13 2026 Thu 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
This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 18 2026 Fri 250 Anniversary Lecture Series: Brewing Independence: Colonial Drinking and the Road to Revolution 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 18 2026 Fri 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.