Whitley County Public Library News

The University of the Cumberlands (formerly Cumberland College) Office of Alumni Service announced the release of their Digital Yearbook Archive.  Over 50 yearbooks reside in the archive, which is the equivalent of approximately 12,000 pages of student history.  Searches may be performed by name, sport, or department.

Monday Evenings
5-7 pm
Ages 4- adult
NO Registration Required

May 7: Mother’s Day Crafts

May14: Dough Beads

May 21: Yarn Art

May 28: LIBRARY CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY

Come join the fun for parents and toddlers
Every Friday at 10:00 am
Ages 1-4
NO registration necessary

Themes are:

May 4
Four Friends In The garden

May 11
Mommy, Where Are You?

May 18
Buzz-Buzz, Busy Bees

May 25
Snappy Little Bugs

Come join the fun for parents and toddlers
Every Friday at 10:00 am
Age’s 1-4 No registration necessary

THEMES ARE:

April 6
Easter Parade

April 13
Let’s Go To The Circus

April 20
Splish, Splash, Spring

April 27
Butterfly House

Monday evenings
5-7 pm
Age’s 4- Adult
NO Registration Required

April 2: Here Comes Pepter Cotton Tail
Bunny eggs and other Easter crafts to delight everyone

April 9: Spring in Bloom
Lovely and lasting paper lilies and butterflies.

April 16: Found Object Printmaking
Something new that you’ll have fun learning to do. We’ll take items found in nature and make a wonderful block print you will be proud to display.

April 23: Backpack T-Shirt
What do you do with an old t-shirt? We can make summertime backpacks out of it. We’ll even supply the shirts.

April 30: Fun Flip Flops
Take a pair of flops and make them rocking glamorous.

Monday Evenings
5-7 pm
Age’s 4-Adult
NO Registration required

March 5: Sparkling Sun catchers
A bit gray outside? Hung in a window , this bejeweled, twirling sun catcher will lure the sun back in no time.
March 12: St. Patty’s Day
Green is the color of the Emerald isle and worn for luck on St. Patrick’s Day. You’ll be in the green and have the luck of the Irish with crafts you made.
March 19: Wind Socks
Find out which way the wind is blowing with these fun socks.
March: 26 Wind Chimes
Everyone enjoys a good outdoor concert and it’s a breeze to orchestrate one with your own chimes.

Come join the fun the fun for parents and toddlers.
Every Friday at 10:00am
Ages 1-4
No registration necessary

Themes are:
March 2: The Little Bitty Bakery
March 9: Chasing Rainbows
March 16: The Night Before St. Patrick”s Day
March 23: It’s Spring
March 30: Happy Easter, Mouse

Due to the snow and icy conditions the library will not open until noon on Monday February 20th.

When: February, 18 from 1-4 pm
Who: Tabitha Meadors and Pamela Lowe
What: Loom Knitting
Where: Whitley County Public Library Community Room
We’ll take you through the steps of making a knitted cap on a loom and explain some other things that can be done with them. We even supply the yarn! All you need is a loom.
Sets can be found at Wal-Mart or a hobby supply store that carries knitting supplies.
For more information call us at the library 549-0818

Every Monday beginning on February 6th through April 16th from 9:30am-2pm, an AARP representative will be on hand in the Community Room to assist with filling out tax forms.  This service is free to the public.  Due to demand, please allow plenty of time.