Warren County Public Library (KY)
@warrencountypl.bsky.social
A Kentucky public library with the mission is to provide tools for discovery and opportunities for growth, supporting the community’s pursuit of information, skills, literacy, and knowledge.
All library locations are closed Monday in observance of Memorial Day.
Please check out our online resources in the interim! See you Tuesday!
Please check out our online resources in the interim! See you Tuesday!
May 26, 2025 at 1:00 PM
All library locations are closed Monday in observance of Memorial Day.
Please check out our online resources in the interim! See you Tuesday!
Please check out our online resources in the interim! See you Tuesday!
Visit the Lisa Rice Library for a Hope Harbor family storytime, Tuesday, April 15, at 6 p.m. The program will help children learn about personal boundaries, safety, and privacy in an age-appropriate way! Parents should be advised that sensitive topics will be addressed. hopeharbor.net
April 3, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Visit the Lisa Rice Library for a Hope Harbor family storytime, Tuesday, April 15, at 6 p.m. The program will help children learn about personal boundaries, safety, and privacy in an age-appropriate way! Parents should be advised that sensitive topics will be addressed. hopeharbor.net
During National Sing to A Librarian Day, pick your favorite song and sing it loudly and proudly at your favorite library location. (We hope it's one of ours.)
April 1, 2025 at 4:58 PM
During National Sing to A Librarian Day, pick your favorite song and sing it loudly and proudly at your favorite library location. (We hope it's one of ours.)
Meet author Mary Laura Philpott, Sun., 3/9, 3 p.m., at Bob Kirby Branch. She is the nationally bestselling author of I Miss You When I Blink and the memoir Bomb Shelter: Love, Time, and Other Explosives. Get ready for the event with this podcast with Kate Bowler: katebowler.com/podcasts/mar...
February 24, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Meet author Mary Laura Philpott, Sun., 3/9, 3 p.m., at Bob Kirby Branch. She is the nationally bestselling author of I Miss You When I Blink and the memoir Bomb Shelter: Love, Time, and Other Explosives. Get ready for the event with this podcast with Kate Bowler: katebowler.com/podcasts/mar...
The public library: where you can connect, learn, and grow! Visit today! warrenpl.org/locations
February 24, 2025 at 9:06 PM
The public library: where you can connect, learn, and grow! Visit today! warrenpl.org/locations
While the grocery stores might run out of bread and milk, we will never run out of books and media! Visit WCPL today today to load up in case you get snowed in! Can't make it in? No worries! You can access ebooks and streaming media, available 24/7: warrenpl.org/read-watch-listen
February 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM
While the grocery stores might run out of bread and milk, we will never run out of books and media! Visit WCPL today today to load up in case you get snowed in! Can't make it in? No worries! You can access ebooks and streaming media, available 24/7: warrenpl.org/read-watch-listen
Jordan Peele's terrifying sophomore feature film returns to the silver screen this Thursday, February 20 at the Capitol! The screening begins at 6:30 p.m. and is rated R. Starring Lupita Nyong'o, Winston Duke, and Elisabeth Moss.
Free. No tickets required. Concessions will be sold.
Free. No tickets required. Concessions will be sold.
February 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Jordan Peele's terrifying sophomore feature film returns to the silver screen this Thursday, February 20 at the Capitol! The screening begins at 6:30 p.m. and is rated R. Starring Lupita Nyong'o, Winston Duke, and Elisabeth Moss.
Free. No tickets required. Concessions will be sold.
Free. No tickets required. Concessions will be sold.
The Capitol presents A SPIKE LEE JOINT! Stop by the Capitol next Saturday, February 22 to catch two features from acclaimed filmmaker Spike Lee! Movie one (PG-13) at 5 p.m. and movie two (R) at 7:15 p.m.
No tickets required. Concessions will be sold.
No tickets required. Concessions will be sold.
February 14, 2025 at 10:00 PM
The Capitol presents A SPIKE LEE JOINT! Stop by the Capitol next Saturday, February 22 to catch two features from acclaimed filmmaker Spike Lee! Movie one (PG-13) at 5 p.m. and movie two (R) at 7:15 p.m.
No tickets required. Concessions will be sold.
No tickets required. Concessions will be sold.
This Sunday, February 16 at 2:00 p.m, enjoy a relaxing craft matinee (rated PG) at the Capitol! We encourage you to bring your own crafts, but we will have coloring sheets for those who don't! The lights will be dimmed and concessions will be sold!
February 11, 2025 at 7:09 PM
This Sunday, February 16 at 2:00 p.m, enjoy a relaxing craft matinee (rated PG) at the Capitol! We encourage you to bring your own crafts, but we will have coloring sheets for those who don't! The lights will be dimmed and concessions will be sold!
Looking for early Valentine's Day plans? This Thursday, 2/13 at 6:30 p.m, the Capitol will be hosting a free screening of this early 2000s romance starring Omar Epps and Sanaa Lathan! This story tells of talented athletes who have a love for the game of basketball and each other. Rated PG-13.
February 10, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Looking for early Valentine's Day plans? This Thursday, 2/13 at 6:30 p.m, the Capitol will be hosting a free screening of this early 2000s romance starring Omar Epps and Sanaa Lathan! This story tells of talented athletes who have a love for the game of basketball and each other. Rated PG-13.
Join us at the Capitol on Tuesday, 2/11 at 6:30 p.m. for a free screening of O Pioneer, a documentary feature. Directors Jonathon Lococque and Clara Lehmann will be available for a Q+A opportunity!
Presented in partnership with the WKU Cultural Enhancement Series and Warren County Public Library.
Presented in partnership with the WKU Cultural Enhancement Series and Warren County Public Library.
February 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Join us at the Capitol on Tuesday, 2/11 at 6:30 p.m. for a free screening of O Pioneer, a documentary feature. Directors Jonathon Lococque and Clara Lehmann will be available for a Q+A opportunity!
Presented in partnership with the WKU Cultural Enhancement Series and Warren County Public Library.
Presented in partnership with the WKU Cultural Enhancement Series and Warren County Public Library.
Fun Fact: The total items that can be checked out at one time from WCPL's collection is 50. Below are the limits on specific item types:
DVD = 25
Blu-ray = 15
Music CD = 25
Playaway = 10
Print magazine = 20
VOX book = 5
Kit = 2
Toy = 2
Tool = 2
Board game = 1
Video game = 1
Ukulele - 1
DVD = 25
Blu-ray = 15
Music CD = 25
Playaway = 10
Print magazine = 20
VOX book = 5
Kit = 2
Toy = 2
Tool = 2
Board game = 1
Video game = 1
Ukulele - 1
February 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Fun Fact: The total items that can be checked out at one time from WCPL's collection is 50. Below are the limits on specific item types:
DVD = 25
Blu-ray = 15
Music CD = 25
Playaway = 10
Print magazine = 20
VOX book = 5
Kit = 2
Toy = 2
Tool = 2
Board game = 1
Video game = 1
Ukulele - 1
DVD = 25
Blu-ray = 15
Music CD = 25
Playaway = 10
Print magazine = 20
VOX book = 5
Kit = 2
Toy = 2
Tool = 2
Board game = 1
Video game = 1
Ukulele - 1
On Sunday, February 16, acclaimed author Rea Frey returns to the Warren County Public Library! She will be discussing her new thriller "When She's Gone" at the Bob Kirby Branch beginning at 3:00 P.M.
Free tickets available on our online calendar of events.
Free tickets available on our online calendar of events.
February 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
On Sunday, February 16, acclaimed author Rea Frey returns to the Warren County Public Library! She will be discussing her new thriller "When She's Gone" at the Bob Kirby Branch beginning at 3:00 P.M.
Free tickets available on our online calendar of events.
Free tickets available on our online calendar of events.
This Monday, February 3, come by the Capitol for one of our two subtitled screenings of this Sidney Poitier starring classic! Our matinee screening begins at 2:00 p.m. and will be followed up by our evening screening at 6:30 p.m. Both will be subtitled. No tickets required. Concessions will be sold.
January 31, 2025 at 4:00 PM
This Monday, February 3, come by the Capitol for one of our two subtitled screenings of this Sidney Poitier starring classic! Our matinee screening begins at 2:00 p.m. and will be followed up by our evening screening at 6:30 p.m. Both will be subtitled. No tickets required. Concessions will be sold.
Come by the Bob Kirby Branch on Thursday, February 6, at 6:00 p.m. for another illuminating presentation from Phyllis Biffle Elmore, the author of the memoir Quilt of Souls!
January 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Come by the Bob Kirby Branch on Thursday, February 6, at 6:00 p.m. for another illuminating presentation from Phyllis Biffle Elmore, the author of the memoir Quilt of Souls!
That's a wrap! We hosted the last Storytime in the Snow Dome yesterday with Chase and Skye and a host of enthusiastic fans! Many thanks to all of the adults who bundled up and brought their children to listen to stories and meet the characters this season at the SoKY Ice Rink!
January 24, 2025 at 7:00 PM
That's a wrap! We hosted the last Storytime in the Snow Dome yesterday with Chase and Skye and a host of enthusiastic fans! Many thanks to all of the adults who bundled up and brought their children to listen to stories and meet the characters this season at the SoKY Ice Rink!
Bailey Vandiver kicks off WCPL’s Black History Month celebration with a presentation on Russellville’s own Alice Dunnigan, the first Black woman to be credentialed to the White House & Capitol press corps in 1947! This event will take place at the Capitol on Saturday, February 1 at 6:00 p.m.
January 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Bailey Vandiver kicks off WCPL’s Black History Month celebration with a presentation on Russellville’s own Alice Dunnigan, the first Black woman to be credentialed to the White House & Capitol press corps in 1947! This event will take place at the Capitol on Saturday, February 1 at 6:00 p.m.
Yesterday was national #LibraryShelfie Day. Are we too late to the party?
January 23, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Yesterday was national #LibraryShelfie Day. Are we too late to the party?
WCPL provides digital content free to library card holders through these apps:
(A) hoopla Digital - ebooks, audiobooks, streaming video, and albums.
(B) Libby by OverDrive - ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and streaming video (via Kanopy).
Get started here: warrenpl.org/read-watch-listen
(A) hoopla Digital - ebooks, audiobooks, streaming video, and albums.
(B) Libby by OverDrive - ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and streaming video (via Kanopy).
Get started here: warrenpl.org/read-watch-listen
January 23, 2025 at 7:00 PM
WCPL provides digital content free to library card holders through these apps:
(A) hoopla Digital - ebooks, audiobooks, streaming video, and albums.
(B) Libby by OverDrive - ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and streaming video (via Kanopy).
Get started here: warrenpl.org/read-watch-listen
(A) hoopla Digital - ebooks, audiobooks, streaming video, and albums.
(B) Libby by OverDrive - ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and streaming video (via Kanopy).
Get started here: warrenpl.org/read-watch-listen
Celebrate with us!
Sign up for a 1-hour block on Friday, 1/31, to skate FREE at the SoKY Ice Rink, build-a-Narnian, and enjoy onsite activities!
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/qjengwk
Sign up for a free movie at Capitol at 7:30 p.m.
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/3tw5fmd
Sign up for a 1-hour block on Friday, 1/31, to skate FREE at the SoKY Ice Rink, build-a-Narnian, and enjoy onsite activities!
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/qjengwk
Sign up for a free movie at Capitol at 7:30 p.m.
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/3tw5fmd
January 23, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Celebrate with us!
Sign up for a 1-hour block on Friday, 1/31, to skate FREE at the SoKY Ice Rink, build-a-Narnian, and enjoy onsite activities!
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/qjengwk
Sign up for a free movie at Capitol at 7:30 p.m.
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/3tw5fmd
Sign up for a 1-hour block on Friday, 1/31, to skate FREE at the SoKY Ice Rink, build-a-Narnian, and enjoy onsite activities!
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/qjengwk
Sign up for a free movie at Capitol at 7:30 p.m.
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/3tw5fmd
Early literacy - we're here for it!
January 22, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Early literacy - we're here for it!
Making patrons feel at home at the Smiths Grove Branch of the Warren County Public Library.
January 22, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Making patrons feel at home at the Smiths Grove Branch of the Warren County Public Library.
Hello, Bluesky world! Waving to you from Bowling Green, Kentucky, and happy to be sharing library love from Warren County.
January 22, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Hello, Bluesky world! Waving to you from Bowling Green, Kentucky, and happy to be sharing library love from Warren County.