July 29, 2012 - 8:01pm
Get your early spring on with some free poetry at the Louisville Free Public Library! Maureen Morehead and Kathleen Driskell will read from their latest releases tonight, Wednesday, March 14th, at the Main branch starting at 7pm.
Spring has sprung! And…very early. While the solstice clock is still settled in Winter, the jet stream has had other plans as of late: the sky is forget-me-not blue, the breeze is a warm breath and my Bradford Pear tree has marshmallowed into a creamy riot of tiny, delicate...
July 29, 2012 - 8:01pm
How many pills do you pop? Join Dr. Antimisiaris this Wednesday, January 25th at 6pm and discuss the importance of prescription safety.
Open wide and down the hatch, a glass of water to top it off. It’s a ritual we all know well and grow to repeat the more our bodies slip into the glow of the golden years. It’s no secret that Americans are well-medicated; most of our medicine cabinets rattle and chatter with the musical...
January 3, 2012 - 12:48pm
The beloved author and illustrator of more than 100 children’s books comes to life with the exhibition "In a Nutshell: The Worlds of Maurice Sendak" opening tomorrow, January 4th, at the Main branch
I am the mother of a two-year-old. A rambunctious, mischievous but ultimately adorable little girl with Mommy’s nose and Daddy’s cheeks (and perhaps his predilection for impish behavior and giggling). After many a year solely devoted to decidedly more complex literature...
December 6, 2011 - 12:30pm
Prepare to be amazed with the grandeur and the glow of our Earth at night. Douglas Keeney will present Lights of Mankind: The Earth at Night as Seen from Space at the Library's St. Matthew's branch tomorrow, December 7th, at 7pm
It has been said that the night belongs to lovers. I suppose “said” is a subtle term – wailed as a raw and sexual anthem is perhaps more appropriate. Being the diurnal creatures that we are biologically meant to be, the nighttime has forever held an intoxicating allure...
April 4, 2012 - 5:38pm
Revisit this classic Holiday story with some special guests from the Louisville Ballet! Family storytime at the Library just got a little more magical.
For many adults, the Holiday season can be a time of hair-raising stress. There are relatives to be wrangled, pies to be baked, trees to be trimmed and endless rounds of wondering if Santa will be able to afford all the right presents. Let’s not even talk about the shopping...
