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DIY Fall Candles
DIY Fall Candles
Free Let’s celebrate the start of fall by creating candles with your favorite autumn scents! This event is for teens in grades 6-12. No registration required. Teen events are exclusively for middle and high school students in grades 6-12. Parents and younger siblings are welcome to enjoy the children’s and teen areas during teen events, but may not attend.
4 events,
Free + Fun in Frankfort
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
Halloween Painting Party
Halloween Painting Party
Saturday, Oct. 11 & Oct. 26 from 5-8 Looking for a spooky good time? We have a few options for you to paint Halloween ceramic bisque in the shop. You can drop by anytime during our open hours M-F 11-6 & Sat. 11-5 to purchase bisque and paint in shop individually or in a smaller group: https://broadwayclaypay.square.site/product/in-studio-painting/235?cp=true&sa=false&sbp=false&q=false&category_id=16 You can come...
Havyn’s Bubble Bliss
Havyn’s Bubble Bliss
Free Need something to do over fall break? Stop by anytime between 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM and enjoy the incredible bubble tent! Families with kids of all ages are welcome. No registration required. Please note: latex balloons will be used during this program.
Kids Clay Night
Kids Clay Night
Ages: 5-11 Kids night is designed as a fun introduction to clay and a perfect time to drop your kids off in a safe & enriching environment while you eat dinner downtown or run some errands. This class is a drop off program for kids only who are independent workers. We have a Monday night class for kids who need...
4 events,
Free + Fun in Frankfort
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
Franklin County Farmers Market
Franklin County Farmers Market
Walk through our market and see fresh produce, eggs, breads, meats, jams and salsa, cheese, soap, plants, and more, all produced in Franklin and surrounding counties. Enjoy fresh food, support local farmers, and chat with friends. Kids Days at the Market are held every month on the second Saturday. More information coming soon!
Coffee with Cats & Donuts with Dogs
Coffee with Cats & Donuts with Dogs
What better way to start off your weekend than getting some lovin' from our cats and dogs? On the 2nd Saturday of each month, make plans to visit the LIFE House For Animals anytime between 10 AM - 11 AM to enjoy "Coffee With Cats & Donuts With Dogs." You can... Relax in our lobby and meet adoptable cats. Each...
Soaring High
Soaring High
Free Explore the Capital City Airport with us! Families with kids of all ages are welcome. No registration required. This event will be held at Capital City Airport, 90 Airport Rd., Frankfort, KY, 40601. In the event of inclement weather, please check the Paul Sawyier Public Library Youth Services Facebook page for updates about this event.
1 event,
Free + Fun in Frankfort
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
3 events,
Free + Fun in Frankfort
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
Watercolor Cookie Decorating
Watercolor Cookie Decorating
Free Let your imagination run wild using the wonders of edible watercolor and create a one-of-kind masterpiece. This program is for kids in grades K-2. No registration required.
Pool Noodle Pumpkins
Pool Noodle Pumpkins
Free No pumpkin patch needed for this fun fall craft! Families with kids of all ages are welcome. No registration required.
4 events,
Free + Fun in Frankfort
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
Beyond the Plate for Families
Beyond the Plate for Families
Free Join us for a fun night of cooking using the Library’s mobile kitchen! Learn kitchen skills, how to follow a recipe, and more during this hands-on workshop. We will be making and tasting homemade bread. This session of Beyond the Plate is for families with kids of all ages. No registration required.
4H: Communications Club
4H: Communications Club
Open to youth 9-18, this club focuses on the various forms of communication. Speeches, demonstrations, and written! Stay tuned for the 4-H commercial created by the club! Contact Club Leader Denise Boebinger for more information on the club! Email: [email protected] Free.
4H: Livestock Club
4H: Livestock Club
This club focuses on all livestock and creating a farm. They have explored chick hatching this spring! Stay tuned for their next project! Contact the Club Leaders Ryan & Haelie Shouse at [email protected] for more info!
1 event,
Free + Fun in Frankfort
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
2 events,
Free + Fun in Frankfort
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
4H: Garden Club
4H: Garden Club
For Fourth Grade and up. Garden club will be growing and learning about various horticulture programs. they will be growing their own meal, creating a community pollinator garden, and horticulture/ Floral designs. For more info, contact 4-H Agent MacKenzie Preece at [email protected]. Free.
2 events,
Free + Fun in Frankfort
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
Fall Family Fest
Fall Family Fest
Free The Yes Arts Fall Family Fest is a perfect opportunity for families to gather for seasonal crafts, festive foods and sensory stations. This event is open house style. Enrollment required.
4 events,
Free + Fun in Frankfort
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
CCC State Trail of Treats at Juniper Hills
CCC State Trail of Treats at Juniper Hills
Free Family fun, candy trail, prizes, community resources, costume contest, and more!
Franklin County Farmers Market
Franklin County Farmers Market
Walk through our market and see fresh produce, eggs, breads, meats, jams and salsa, cheese, soap, plants, and more, all produced in Franklin and surrounding counties. Enjoy fresh food, support local farmers, and chat with friends. Kids Days at the Market are held every month on the second Saturday. More information coming soon!
1 event,
Free + Fun in Frankfort
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
2 events,
Free + Fun in Frankfort
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
4-H Dog Club
4-H Dog Club
Open to youth ages 9-18 years old. Youth and their dogs will learn obedience, companionship, and responsible dog ownership. All dogs must be current on all vaccinations and have all puppy vaccinations. Meets the first and third Monday of the month. Click HERE for the 2023/2024 forms. For more info, contact 4-H Agent MacKenzie Preece at [email protected].
3 events,
Free + Fun in Frankfort
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
4H: Jr. Bee Club
4H: Jr. Bee Club
Ages Kindergarten through fifth grade. This club will teach youth about beekeeping, bee boxes, pollinator gardens, honey tasting and much more! For more info, contact 4-H Agent MacKenzie Preece at [email protected]. Free.
4H: Sr. Cooking Club
4H: Sr. Cooking Club
The 4-H Cooking Group is open to youth in 4th to 12th grade. If you want to learn to cook and try new recipes, the Cooking Club is the group for you! The program is designed to teach youth cooking skills such as techniques, utensil use, and basic culinary skills. Senior club is for ages 14-18. They will work on their...
1 event,
Free + Fun in Frankfort
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
1 event,
Free + Fun in Frankfort
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
2 events,
Free + Fun in Frankfort
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
Black Cat Chase
Black Cat Chase
Price: $35 Get out your best costume, grab your friends and fam: it’s the most fun Halloween 5K in KY! Friday, Oct. 25, we’ll be in downtown Frankfort for the annual YMCA Black Cat Chase 5K presented by Frankfort Regional Medical Center – and we want to see you there! You can run, walk, or jog The 5K is family...
4 events,
Free + Fun in Frankfort
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
Halloween Painting Party
Halloween Painting Party
Saturday, Oct. 11 & Oct. 26 from 5-8 Looking for a spooky good time? We have a few options for you to paint Halloween ceramic bisque in the shop. You can drop by anytime during our open hours M-F 11-6 & Sat. 11-5 to purchase bisque and paint in shop individually or in a smaller group: https://broadwayclaypay.square.site/product/in-studio-painting/235?cp=true&sa=false&sbp=false&q=false&category_id=16 You can come...
Franklin County Farmers Market
Franklin County Farmers Market
Walk through our market and see fresh produce, eggs, breads, meats, jams and salsa, cheese, soap, plants, and more, all produced in Franklin and surrounding counties. Enjoy fresh food, support local farmers, and chat with friends. Kids Days at the Market are held every month on the second Saturday. More information coming soon!
1 event,
Free + Fun in Frankfort
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
2 events,
Free + Fun in Frankfort
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
4H: Cloverbuds
4H: Cloverbuds
Cloverbuds is open to youth ages 5-8 years old. Cloverbuds explores all areas of 4-H throughout the year. Creating crafts, and doing different educational activities together at the extension office. Meets the last Monday of the month. Contact Austin Brewer at [email protected] for more information. Free.
2 events,
Free + Fun in Frankfort
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
2 events,
Free + Fun in Frankfort
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
3 events,
Free + Fun in Frankfort
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
2 events,
Free + Fun in Frankfort
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
Teen Clay Night
Teen Clay Night
Ages: Middle - High School Teen/Tween Night is developed as an introductory and exploratory class in clay. Students will increase their knowledge of clay or continue building on their knowledge in a fun and artistic environment. Pottery will be ready for pick up in 2 to 3 weeks, and you will receive an email or text when finished. These are...
3 events,
Free + Fun in Frankfort
Looking for free activities in Frankfort? Here's a few of our favorites. These Frankfort venues offer youth and family programming and are open to the public. Check their websites and/or social media for up to date activities and times. Josephine Sculpture Park Explore nearly 70 works of art throughout 40 acres of native meadows and newly forested areas. Enjoy picnic...
Franklin County Farmers Market
Franklin County Farmers Market
Walk through our market and see fresh produce, eggs, breads, meats, jams and salsa, cheese, soap, plants, and more, all produced in Franklin and surrounding counties. Enjoy fresh food, support local farmers, and chat with friends. Kids Days at the Market are held every month on the second Saturday. More information coming soon!
Breakfast with a Book
Breakfast with a Book
Join us for a meeting of Breakfast with a Book, where we will discuss The Lives of a Cell by Lewis Thomas. This book discussion group is for people who enjoy reading a variety of good books in both fiction and nonfiction. The group meets every four weeks on Saturday morning for a continental breakfast and book discussion. If you have questions...