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Stingrays | Newport Aquarium
2025-07-23 10:30:00 2025-07-23 11:30:00 America/New_York Stingrays | Newport Aquarium The stingrays from the Newport Aquarium are coming to visit the library. Come and see these undersea friends up close! TICKET REQUIRED Anderson Public Library - Sauer Room

Wednesday, July 23
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2025-07-23 10:30:00 2025-07-23 11:30:00 America/New_York Stingrays | Newport Aquarium The stingrays from the Newport Aquarium are coming to visit the library. Come and see these undersea friends up close! TICKET REQUIRED Anderson Public Library - Sauer Room

The stingrays from the Newport Aquarium are coming to visit the library. Come and see these undersea friends up close! TICKET REQUIRED

To protect the safety of the animals, this event is limited to 125 people and a ticket will be required. Tickets will be free and available at the library. EACH person attending will be required to have a ticket regardless of age, including babies. Tickets will be available starting Wednesday, July 16th until they are gone. Tickets must be picked up in person, first come-first served, no phone reservations are available.

This program is more educational than entertainment, and is best suited for ages 8 and up. All ages are welcome, but be prepared that younger kids might become bored and restless. 
*We will be doing shark-themed storytimes on Tuesday, so there are still opportunities for everyone to have a little Shark Week fun if you are unable to attend this WAVE On Wheels program.*

AGE GROUP: | Family |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Events |

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Anderson Public Library
Hours
Mon, Jun 23 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 24 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 25 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jun 26 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jun 27 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 28 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 29 Closed
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About the branch

Anderson Public Library is located in the heart of Lawrenceburg Kentucky on Main Street.  The library has 2 meeting rooms that can be combined into 1 large room, 2 study rooms, a history room, and a makerspace lab.  

Upcoming Events

Next Level Learners | Passport to STEM
Mon, Jun 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anderson Public Library
For children entering 1st-6th grades. Travel the world without leaving the activity room! Use your STEM skills to build landmarks from around the globe.
Yoga for You
Mon, Jun 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Anderson Public Library - Sauer Room
Practice healthy habits and mindfulness with Yoga. Click the "Yoga for You" link above to learn more about the class and to review the participation waiver.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Jul 01, 10:00am - 10:45am
Anderson Public Library
For toddlers (12-36 months) and their caregivers. Come listen, play, and pick-up some new early literacy skills through stories, songs, rhymes, and more!
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Jul 01, 11:00am - 11:45am
Anderson Public Library
For preschoolers (3-6 years) and their caregivers. Come listen, play, and pick-up some new early literacy skills through stories, songs, rhymes, and more.
Pokémon Club
Tue, Jul 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anderson Public Library - Bourbon Room,Sauer Room
Families with Pokémon fans of all ages meet to play, trade cards, and talk about your favorite Pokémon on the first Tuesday of each month. Feel free to bring your own cards or devices.
Didgeridoo Down Under
Wed, Jul 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anderson Public Library - Sauer Room
Join us for an energetic fusion of Australian music, culture, art, science, comedy, character building and audience participation.
Creative Chaos - Grades 7-12
Wed, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anderson Public Library
Join us as we try different kinds of crafting! Each week is its own adventure in creation.
Teen Dungeons and Dragons - Grades 7-12
Wed, Jul 02, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Anderson Public Library - Anderson Room
Join us as we play through a one shot in Dungeons and Dragons! Players of all levels of experience are welcome. Pre-done character sheets will be used.
Compass Rose Painted Rock - Travel - Painted Rock
Thu, Jul 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anderson Public Library - Anderson Room
Paint smooth rocks with compass designs
Adventure Book Club
Thu, Jul 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Anderson Public Library
Kids who have completed 1-8 grade are invited to join us for a journey through Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library! Each week we'll dive into the chapters and explore puzzles, teamwork, and more.
Compass Rose Painted Rock - Travel - Painted Rock
Thu, Jul 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Anderson Public Library - Anderson Room
Paint smooth rocks with compass design
Next Level Learners | How do Sharks Float?
Mon, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anderson Public Library
For children entering 1st-6th grades. Come join as we investigate the answer to a classic Shark Week question: How do Sharks float? We will test out this mystery and see for ourselves.
Yoga for You
Mon, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Anderson Public Library - Sauer Room
Practice healthy habits and mindfulness with Yoga. Click the "Yoga for You" link above to learn more about the class and to review the participation waiver.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Jul 08, 10:00am - 10:45am
Anderson Public Library
For toddlers (12-36 months) and their caregivers. Come listen, play, and pick-up some new early literacy skills through stories, songs, rhymes, and more!
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Jul 08, 11:00am - 11:45am
Anderson Public Library
For preschoolers (3-6 years) and their caregivers. Come listen, play, and pick-up some new early literacy skills through stories, songs, rhymes, and more.
Mark Magic
Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anderson Public Library - Sauer Room
Come out and enjoy a magical morning with Mark Magic at the library. You are sure to be amazed, wowed, and maybe even astonished!
Wits Workout - An engaging, interactive, educational brain health program
Wed, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Anderson Public Library - Anderson Room
Wits Workout is research backed program designed to offer challenges and enhance cognitive abilities through puzzles, riddles, and brain teasers, fostering mental agility and creative thinking.
Creative Chaos - Grades 7-12
Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anderson Public Library
Join us as we try different kinds of crafting! Each week is its own adventure in creation.
Kids on Bikes: Small Town Mysteries - Grades 7-12
Wed, Jul 09, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Anderson Public Library - Anderson Room
Join us as we play through a one shot using the Kids on Bikes tabletop role playing game! Explore a small town and solve a mystery. Pre-done character sheets will be used.
Kentucky Career Center
Thu, Jul 10, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Anderson Public Library
Get help with building a resume, finding a job, and more. Just stop by the library and visit one of the friendly Kentucky Career Center Staff.
Ocean Themed Painting - Shark Week - Ocean Themed Painting
Thu, Jul 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anderson Public Library - Anderson Room
Paint an Ocean/Beach scene
Zillennial Book CLub - Zhara by S. Jae-Jones
Thu, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Anderson Public Library - History Room
Join us as we discuss the fantasy title: Zhara by S. Jae-Jones. Ages 18-40.
Adventure Book Club
Thu, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Anderson Public Library
Kids who have completed 1-8 grade are invited to join us for a journey through Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library! Each week we'll dive into the chapters and explore puzzles, teamwork, and more.
Ocean Themed Painting - Shark Week - Ocean Themed Painting
Thu, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Anderson Public Library - Anderson Room
Paint an Ocean Themed Painting
Chair Assisted Yoga
Fri, Jul 11, 10:00am - 11:15am
Anderson Public Library - Sauer Room
Accessible Chair Yoga fosters strength, peace, and well-being through mindful movement and breath.
Rescheduled
Family Fun Friday | Polar Express
Fri, Jul 11, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
New date Friday, July 18, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Anderson Public Library
All aboard the Polar Express! Come and join the winter fun as we visit the North Pole together aboard the Festive train.
Family Fun Friday | Bad Guys Book Club
Fri, Jul 11, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Anderson Public Library
Which is better the book or the movie? Come on out and watch Bad Guys the movie so your family can compare the popular series.
Next Level Learners | Reindeer Games
Mon, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anderson Public Library
For children entering 1st-6th grades. Beat the heat by celebrating a snowy day at the library. Come on out and join in on Christmas themed challenges, games, and more!
Yoga for You
Mon, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Anderson Public Library - Sauer Room
Practice healthy habits and mindfulness with Yoga. Click the "Yoga for You" link above to learn more about the class and to review the participation waiver.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Jul 15, 10:00am - 10:45am
Anderson Public Library
For toddlers (12-36 months) and their caregivers. Come listen, play, and pick-up some new early literacy skills through stories, songs, rhymes, and more!
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Jul 15, 11:00am - 11:45am
Anderson Public Library
For preschoolers (3-6 years) and their caregivers. Come listen, play, and pick-up some new early literacy skills through stories, songs, rhymes, and more.
APL Board of Trustees Meeting
Tue, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Anderson Public Library - Anderson Room
The Library's Monthly board meeting
Creative Chaos - Grades 7-12
Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anderson Public Library
Join us as we try different kinds of crafting! Each week is its own adventure in creation.
Kids on Brooms: Magical School - Grades 7-12
Wed, Jul 16, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Anderson Public Library - Anderson Room
Join us as we play through a one shot using the Kids on Brooms tabletop role playing game! Explore your new school and learn about magic. Pre-done character sheets will be used.
Christmas in July Party
Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anderson Public Library - Anderson Room
Join us for a Christmas-themed crafting session!
Christmas in July Party
Thu, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Anderson Public Library - Anderson Room
Join us for a Christmas-themed crafting session!
Adventure Book Club
Thu, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Anderson Public Library
Kids who have completed 1-8 grade are invited to join us for a journey through Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library! Each week we'll dive into the chapters and explore puzzles, teamwork, and more.
Chair Assisted Yoga
Fri, Jul 18, 10:00am - 11:15am
Anderson Public Library - Sauer Room
Accessible Chair Yoga fosters strength, peace, and well-being through mindful movement and breath.
Family Fun Friday | Polar Express
Fri, Jul 18, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Anderson Public Library
All aboard the Polar Express! Come and join the winter fun as we visit the North Pole together aboard the Festive train.
Next Level Learners | Shrinky Dink Shenanigans
Mon, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anderson Public Library
For children entering 1st-6th grades. Join us for Shrinky Dink Shenanigans in the Children’s Program Room. We will have animal themed templates or you can design your own shoe charms and keychains.
Yoga for You
Mon, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Anderson Public Library - Sauer Room
Practice healthy habits and mindfulness with Yoga. Click the "Yoga for You" link above to learn more about the class and to review the participation waiver.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Jul 22, 10:00am - 10:45am
Anderson Public Library
For toddlers (12-36 months) and their caregivers. Come listen, play, and pick-up some new early literacy skills through stories, songs, rhymes, and more!
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Jul 22, 11:00am - 11:45am
Anderson Public Library
For preschoolers (3-6 years) and their caregivers. Come listen, play, and pick-up some new early literacy skills through stories, songs, rhymes, and more.
Stingrays | Newport Aquarium
Wed, Jul 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anderson Public Library - Sauer Room
The stingrays from the Newport Aquarium are coming to visit the library. Come and see these undersea friends up close! TICKET REQUIRED
Creative Chaos - Grades 7-12
Wed, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anderson Public Library
Join us as we try different kinds of crafting! Each week is its own adventure in creation.
Teens in Space: Adventures in the Stars - Grades 7-12
Wed, Jul 23, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Anderson Public Library - Anderson Room
Join us as we play through a one shot using the Teens in Space tabletop role playing game! Find adventure and fortune among the stars. Pre-done character sheets will be used.
No-Bake Pet Treats (or Toys)
Thu, Jul 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anderson Public Library - Anderson Room
Celebrate the furball love-of-your-life with a special treat or toy! No pets? Join for the fun and make one to donate to Anderson Humane Society.
Adventure Book Club
Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Anderson Public Library
Kids who have completed 1-8 grade are invited to join us for a journey through Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library! Each week we'll dive into the chapters and explore puzzles, teamwork, and more.
No-Bake Pet Treats (or Toys)
Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Anderson Public Library - History Room
Celebrate the furball love-of-your-life with a special treat or toy! No pets? Join for the fun and make one to donate to Anderson Humane Society.
Chair Assisted Yoga
Fri, Jul 25, 10:00am - 11:15am
Anderson Public Library - Sauer Room
Accessible Chair Yoga fosters strength, peace, and well-being through mindful movement and breath.
Family Fun Friday | Escape the Library
Fri, Jul 25, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Anderson Public Library
Our escape room won't last as long as the one in "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" did, but it's sure to be just as fun! Come join us as we solve puzzles and learn more about the library.
Yoga for You
Mon, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Anderson Public Library - Sauer Room
Practice healthy habits and mindfulness with Yoga. Click the "Yoga for You" link above to learn more about the class and to review the participation waiver.
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