Week of Events
Adventure Seekers Camp
This camp experience is designed for 13 – 15 years olds. All activities are intentionally sequenced to help your camper build resilience, connection, and communication skills. Activities are debriefed by our trained facilitators to help your child connect the experiences with real life. For this camp, we are offering an optional Thursday night overnight in our tents under the stars. Meals,...
Sunday, July 12, 2026
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July 12, 2026 -Sunday Fundays
Sunday Fundays
Join the library for Sunday Funday! Programs are free and do not require registration. 6.14 Pop and Paint 6.21 Hydrangea Bubble Flowers 6.28 DIY Dinosaur Spotters 7.5 LEGO Build-a-thon 7.12 Live at the Library 7.19 Make your Own Dinosaur Poop 7.26 Design a Safari Hat
Monday, July 13, 2026
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July 13, 2026 -2026 Summer Clay Camp
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Featured July 13, 2026 -Featured Summer Riding Lessons
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July 13, 2026 -Maker Mondays
2026 Summer Clay Camp
Broadway Clay offers week-long clay camps in a professional studio environment. Through exploration, students become independent learners who aren’t afraid to freely create and make messy mistakes! Our qualified instructors teach skills that allow students to develop artwork worthy for a portfolio. Class descriptions and ages are below. If your child is age 13+, email us about volunteer opportunities during...
Summer Riding Lessons
Riders at Life Adventure Center will connect with horses, build resilience, and have lots of fun! Our classes are up to 4 students each with CHA- certified instructors. Your rider will learn to groom, tack, and care for their horse before and after each class. In addition to practicing traditional riding skills, students will also have the opportunity to try...
Maker Mondays
Join the library for free family programs- no registration required. 6.15 Sculpt It! 6.29 Paint It! 7.6 Collage It! 7.13 Print It!
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
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July 14, 2026 -Try-It Tuesdays
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July 14, 2026 -For Tweens + Teens
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July 14, 2026 -Beginner Acro
Try-It Tuesdays
The library will provide everything for you to try something new! Please, no outside sports equipment or pets. 6.16 Family Yoga 6.23 Basketball 6.30 Dance 7.7 Volleyball 7.14 Soccer
For Tweens + Teens
Created for grades 3-12. Free, no registration required. 6.16 Jurassic Escape Room 6.23 Roll a Dinosaur 6.30 Dino Jewelry 7.7 Figuring out Fossils 7.14 Salt Dough Fossils
Beginner Acro
Designed with the beginning acro student (ages 8-11) in mind, Beginning Acro introduces basic gymnastic concepts in conjunction with basic dance training. Pre-Professional Division students with experience in Youth Division Acro, or no former acro training, are encouraged to start in this Pre-Professional Division class.
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
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July 15, 2026 -Wonder Wednesdays
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July 15, 2026 -Foam Party
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July 15, 2026 -Fit with Fido
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July 15, 2026 -Foam Party
Wonder Wednesdays
In case of inclement weather, check library Facebook page or website for updates. Please, no pets. 6.17 Garden Day 6.24 Messy Science day 7.1 Tie Dye Day 7.8 Giant Games Day 7.15 Water Day
Foam Party
Play, dance, laugh and get messy in fluffy, soapy foam. Participants should bring a towel and wear clothes and shoes that can get wet.
Foam Party
Play, dance, laugh and get messy in fluffy, soapy foam. Participants should bring a towel and wear clothes and shoes that can get wet.
Thursday, July 16, 2026
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July 16, 2026 -Bounce-a-Palooza
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July 16, 2026 -Infinity Kids Fitness Classes
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July 16, 2026 -Bounce-a-Palooza
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July 16, 2026 -2026 Teen Cooking Classes: Farmers’ Market Foodie
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July 16, 2026 -Teen Programs with PSPL
Infinity Kids Fitness Classes
Ages 6-13, $50/ month Infinity Kids is a fun, high-energy workout program designed for children that focuses on developing strength, coordination, and fitness through age-appropriate exercises. The classes incorporate playful movements like jumping, running, climbing, and lifting, all while teaching kids the importance of teamwork, discipline, and having fun with fitness.
2026 Teen Cooking Classes: Farmers’ Market Foodie
Discover how to shop smart and cook fresh in our Teen Farmers’ Market Foodie class, where you will learn to turn seasonal finds into simple, delicious meals. Along the way, you’ll stretch their budget, reduce waste, and support local farmers—one market basket at a time. Ages 11-17 welcome. We take Yes Cards!
Teen Programs with PSPL
Programming created for graded 6-12. Free, no registration required. 6.11 Dinosaur Perler Bead Designs 6.18 Dragon Eye Paint-Along 6.25 Dino Nugget Plushies 7.2 Let's Build a Giant Beaded Lizard 7.9 Mystical Dragon Eggs 7.16 Teen Slime Night
Friday, July 17, 2026
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July 17, 2026 -Frankfort Fridays
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Featured July 17, 2026 -Featured Kids Clay Night with Broadway Clay
Frankfort Fridays
Explore Frankfort with the library! 6.26 Meet at Capital City Museum 7.10 Meet at Liberty Hall Garden 7.17 Meet at KSU Research Farm
Kids Clay Night with Broadway Clay
Kids Clay Night or Parents Night Out Ages: 5-12 Kids night is designed as a fun introduction to clay in a professional studio environment. This is a perfect time to drop your kids off in a safe & enriching environment while you eat dinner downtown or run some errands! Pottery will be ready for pick up in 2 to 3...
Saturday, July 18, 2026
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July 18, 2026 -Franklin County Farmers Market
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July 18, 2026 -Ice cream Sunday Bowls Workshop
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July 18, 2026 -Infinity Kids Fitness Classes
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July 18, 2026 -Eco-Art Workshop: Making Music with Nature
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!
Ice cream Sunday Bowls Workshop
Choose between a Waffle Cone Mug with classic waffle cone texture along with drips of ice cream on the rim, or a Sunday Bowl when one scoop just won't cut it. Themug can be used for tea and coffee, but could also be used to serve a delicious ice cream sundae. Your painters can decorate these to match their favorite...
Infinity Kids Fitness Classes
Ages 6-13, $50/ month Infinity Kids is a fun, high-energy workout program designed for children that focuses on developing strength, coordination, and fitness through age-appropriate exercises. The classes incorporate playful movements like jumping, running, climbing, and lifting, all while teaching kids the importance of teamwork, discipline, and having fun with fitness.
Eco-Art Workshop: Making Music with Nature
JSP Members $10 | Non-Members $20 | Registration required (all ages welcome, children under 13 accompanied by an adult) Join Rhythm Science Sound at the Josephine Sculpture Park as we explore the sonics and music of the natural world. Through Bio-Data Sonification, a technique of using the bio-electric signals in living organisms and ecologies, we will create melodies, tones, rhythms,...