Pike County Public Library

Smokey Bear will visit the Pike County Library on June 29 at 2:00 to read a story. Smokey will also bring coloring and activity books and other goodies as he […]

Part of the Summer Reading Program: Tails and Tales, the weekly Family Story Time is for children ages 2-8 and their caregivers. The Penguins Family Story Time includes a reading […]

This tween Book Club for ages 9-12 will be reading “Strange Birds: A Field Guide to Ruffling Feathers” by Celia C. Pérez as part of the library’s Summer Reading Program: […]

Book Talks meetings are held every other Tuesday through Zoom. All members will receive an email with the link to join the meeting once they are signed up for the program. Two weeks prior to the meeting, Book Talk members will pick up the books at the drive thru window, read it & be ready […]

Tech Days are back! Held every first Wednesday of each month at the Lee Avenue Branch Library. All skill levels welcome. Alongside other interested learners, this program offers patrons an opportunity to learn about today’s technologies, how they are used, and basic computer skills for everyday use. If you would like to participate, please contact […]

Part of the Summer Reading Program: Tails and Tales, the weekly Family Story Time is for children ages 2-8 and their caregivers. The Paddington Family Story Time includes a reading of a Paddington book and “Mooncake” by Frank Asch, a craft, music, snack, and visit from Paddington Bear! The schedule is as follows: Belfry Library: […]

Presto Paul will visit the Pike County Public Library on Saturday, July 10 at 2:00 to captivate the audience with a magic show! Magic featuring optical illusions, crazy machines, wacky experiments and much, much more! Presto Paul’s show will feature lots of audience participation, family friendly humor and amazing magic. Imagine a coloring book coming […]

Part of the Summer Reading Program: Tails and Tales, the weekly Family Story Time is for children ages 2-8 and their caregivers. The Dragons Love Tacos Family Story Time includes a reading of “Dragons Love Tacos” by Adam Rubin, a taco craft, “Let’s Taco ‘Bout It” activity, a snack of nachos and cheese, and a […]

In an enchanted Alaskan forest, join a family of bears as they encounter different perspectives and values, ultimately sharing a common purpose with a salmon and resolving their conflict with a golden-haired trespasser, who learns precious lessons from them as well as from her bald eagle companion about respect, kindness, apologizing, and forgiveness. Hand-carved wooden […]

This tween Book Club for ages 9-12 will be reading “Strange Birds: A Field Guide to Ruffling Feathers” by Celia C. Pérez as part of the library’s Summer Reading Program: Tails and Tales. The Strange Birds Book Club meets at the Lee Avenue and Elkhorn City libraries. Please call your preferred library to register: 606-437-6001 […]

Pike County Public Library’s Genealogy Group meets the 1st & 3rd Friday of each month to share family history and family trees, photographs, and research. Meetings are held from 3:00-5:00 in the Genealogy Room (second floor) of the Lee Avenue library. For more information, please contact Charlene at charlene@pikelibrary.org.

Join our Basic Computer Skills class each Wednesday from 10:30 – 11:30. Participants get hands-on training with today’s technology to build the skills they’ll need for tomorrow. Laptops are provided […]

Part of the Summer Reading Program: Tails and Tales, the weekly Family Story Time is for children ages 2-8 and their caregivers. The Llama Llama Family Story Time includes a […]

Tails, taels, and more tales! From tall tales, to fuzzy tails, to the trailing tails of comets, the science of tales is endless! This summer we will explore the science […]

The Lego Guy will give a virtual tour of his vast Lego collection while telling The Lego Story: how it all began, the history and origin of Lego. He then does a building portion where he encourages participants to use their own Lego at home to create creatures to fit the Summer Reading theme: Tails […]

Part of the Summer Reading Program: Tails and Tales, the weekly Family Story Time is for children ages 2-8 and their caregivers. The Giraffes Family Story Time includes a reading of “Giraffes Can’t Dance” by Giles Andreae, handprint giraffe craft, safari dance, and a snack! The schedule is as follows: Belfry Library: July 27 at […]

This tween Book Club for ages 9-12 will be reading “Strange Birds: A Field Guide to Ruffling Feathers” by Celia C. Pérez as part of the library’s Summer Reading Program: Tails and Tales. The Strange Birds Book Club meets at the Lee Avenue and Elkhorn City libraries. Please call your preferred library to register: 606-437-6001 […]

Sign your child up for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library at Pike County Libraries! The Imagination Library program sends age-appropriate books in the mail every month to children under the age of 5 at no cost to the family. Children under the age of 5 with a Pike County address are eligible to register. At the […]

The Backyard Carnival will be held at the Lee Avenue Library on Friday, July 30 from 3:00-5:00. A dozen carnival games will be set up, including Balloon Darts, Nerf Gun Duck Shooting, Fish Pond, Hoop Shot, Ring Toss, and more. Several of the games will feature small prizes. We will also have cotton candy and […]