Barren County Public Library

Toddler Tuesday
2026-03-24 09:30 - 10:00, 2026-03-17 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-03-17 09:30 - 10:00, 2026-03-10 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-03-10 09:30 - 10:00, 2026-03-03 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-03-03 09:30 - 10:00 (America/Chicago) | Mary Wood Weldon Memorial Library, 1530 S Green St., Glasgow, KY, 42141, United States
Toddler Tuesday is a 30-minute story time program designed for 9 months-2 years. Each week you can expect stories, songs, and free play. Please register online.

Tween D&D
2026-03-23 16:00 - 18:30
Do you have an itch for a fun and exciting fantasy adventure chocked full of twists and turns? Come scratch that itch at the Mary Wood Weldon Memorial Library with a Dungeons and Dragons (version 5.5e) campaign guaranteed to challenge and delight. This campaign was created and will be run by long time player and game master, Chris Jones. Be prepared for a treasure chest full of laughs, as our heroes are recruited by the secretive Order of Arcane Findings (O.A.F.) The purpose of the order is to locate and obtain items that have magical powers and keep them out of the hands that have no business possessing them. Can the party find these items and return them for safe keeping? Maybe more importantly, can the party not blow themselves up in the process? Only you can tell the story! For tweens ages 9-12 only. Online Registration Required. *Don’t forget to bring a filled out character sheet!*

Homeschool Hangouts
2026-03-23 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-16 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-09 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-02 12:00 - 13:00
Homeschool Hangouts is a weekly homeschool enrichment program for students in grades 1–12. Each month, we’ll explore a different subject through mini lessons, hands-on projects, and creative experiments. Join us in the Community Room on Thursdays from 12:00–1:00 PM to learn, connect, and discover together! SCHEDULE FOR MARCH – GEOGRAPHY (THE EASTERN UNITED STATES)
March 2: New York – Balloon Parade Creations – Celebrate New York’s famous parade traditions as we decorate our own colorful parade-style balloons.
March 9: Vermont – Maple Slime – Explore Vermont’s maple heritage by making maple syrup-inspired slime. *Parents must be present for supervision.*
March 16: Maryland – Crab Claws – Learn about Maryland’s iconic blue crabs as we create fun and crafty crab claws.
March 23: Pennsylvania – Paper Pie – Discover Pennsylvania’s rich food traditions while making a playful pie-themed craft.
March 30: Maine – Lighthouses – Journey to Maine’s rocky coast as we design and build our own lighthouse creations.
For more information, contact Savannah at sortega@weldonpubliclibrary.org or call the library and ask to speak to Savannah.

Saturday Matinee: Superman (2025) + Trivia
2026-03-21 13:00 - 15:30
Enjoy pre-show trivia on all things Superman! Win candy and drinks to accompany the popcorn we will provide–then sit back and enjoy the show. Superman must reconcile his alien Kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing as reporter Clark Kent. As the embodiment of truth, justice and the human way, he soon finds himself in a world that views these as old-fashioned. Rated PG-13. Bring your own drink (in case you don’t win one!).

Raising Readers
2026-03-20 10:00 - 11:00
This story time program is perfect for children ages 3-5. Each week will highlight a different letter, accompanied by engaging stories, songs, and a related activity. Please register online.

Red Ink Writers' Circle
2026-03-19 18:00 - 19:30, 2026-03-05 18:00 - 19:30
Meet together with other local writers for manuscript critique and for support. Prepare a five-minute section of a manuscript to read, then receive comments from group members with the aim of strengthening your writing. Please bring copies of your selected pages for group members. Open to adult authors of all genres.

Color Me Calm
2026-03-19 13:30 - 14:30
Unwind and get creative at our monthly adult coloring time. Join us each month for a relaxing hour of coloring, conversation, and calm. We’ll provide coloring pages and supplies, or feel free to bring your own. No experience needed—just drop in and enjoy a little peaceful, screen-free fun.

Computer Class: Computer Basics
2026-03-18 09:30 - 11:00
New to computers or been awhile since you used one? Come to Computer Basics and learn how to start and shut down a computer; create, save, and open a file; create a folder; and rename files and folders. Register at the library or online.

Teen Trivia Night
2026-03-17 18:00 - 19:00
Every Tuesday there is an activity for teens at the library, featuring game nights, Teen Advisory Council meetings, trivia, crafts, and more. It’s a great opportunity to relax, meet other teens, and enjoy a dedicated space just for you. This week we’re working our way through the Dewey Decimal System with trivia! This month’s trivia category is: Video Games (or in Dewey lingo, the 794.8’s). The winner who “Dewey Decimates” the competition takes home a $10 Amazon gift card!For teens ages 13-19 only. Online Registration Required.

VolunTEEN
2026-03-16 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-03-02 16:00 - 17:00
Looking to earn service hours, build your resume, and make a difference in your community? Join VolunTEENS—our teen volunteer crew! Teens will gain hands-on experience by helping with library programs, organizing materials, prepping crafts, and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes. It’s a great way to develop new skills, meet other teens, and give back in a fun, flexible environment. We’ll provide training and track your hours—just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to help! For teens ages 13-19 only. Online registration is required.

Pre-K S.T.E.A.M.: Rainbows
2026-03-13 10:00 - 10:45
Preschoolers aged 3-5 will explore the world of S.T.E.A.M. through stories, songs, and hands on fun! This program blends learning and play and is perfect for growing minds. This month’s theme is: rainbows. We’ll work on our math skills by counting and graphing colored cereal.Please register online.

Crack the case: Murder of a Millionaire
2026-03-12 17:30 - 19:30
A murder has been committed! The body of Chloe Whittle, a millionaire lottery winner, was found with a deadly stab wound to the chest. Play detective to crack this gripping unsolved case, and bring the criminal to justice. Each team of investigators will receive physical and digital evidence to solve the case. Register at the library or online.

Glasgow Green
2026-03-12 16:30 - 17:30
Glasgow Green: a hands-on nature program for kids and teens (Kindergarten to age 18). Celebrate nature with a dandelion-themed craft at the library, learn about the dandelion’s life cycle, and discover its importance to pollinators. Participants can also sample dandelion tea. Please register online.

Craft & Chat
2026-03-11 10:00 - 11:00
Participate in a craft the library will provide, or bring a project you are working on from home. The group will craft and enjoy each other’s company. This month’s craft is a flower pot bunny. Register at the library or online.

Mario Mania
2026-03-10 17:00 - 19:00
Celebrate Mar10 Day with an evening of Mario fun just for teens and tweens! Race friends in Mario Kart, create Mario Perler bead art, and make your own Yoshi egg stress ball. Costumes welcome but optional. Join us for games, crafts, and all-around Mushroom Kingdom chaos! For teens and tweens ages 9-19. Online registration is required.

Mar10 Day at MWWML
2026-03-10
Mar10 Day at the Library! March 10… Mar. 10… Mar10… it all adds up to Mario Day! Celebrate with us as we fill the library this month with crafts, games, decorations, and activities inspired by the Mushroom Kingdom. Costumes encouraged! All events are free. Let’s-a-go! Craft Kits (All Ages) Stop by anytime between 9am–8pm to pick up a Mario-themed craft kit. No registration required. Available while supplies last. Mar10 Scavenger Hunt (All Ages) Search high and low for hidden Mario characters throughout the library all month long! Complete the scavenger hunt and be entered to win a LEGO prize. One entry per person; no registration needed. Mario Mania (Ages 9–19) From 5–7pm, teens and tweens are invited to join us for Mario Mania—an evening packed with Mario Kart races, Mario Perler Bead art, Yoshi egg stress balls, and more. Registration required. Mario Makerstation & More! Enjoy Mario-themed decorations throughout the library all month long! Our craft cart will transform into a Mario Makerstation, featuring fun make-and-take activities. Plus, try your hand at mini games inspired by the Mushroom Kingdom for extra entries into the LEGO prize drawing—perfect for fans of all ages.

Teen D&D
2026-03-09 16:00 - 18:30
Do you have an itch for a fun and exciting fantasy adventure chocked full of twists and turns? Come scratch that itch at the Mary Wood Weldon Memorial Library with a Dungeons and Dragons (version 5.5e) campaign guaranteed to challenge and delight. This campaign was created and will be run by long time player and game master, Chris Jones. Be prepared for a treasure chest full of laughs, as our heroes are recruited by the secretive Order of Arcane Findings (O.A.F.) The purpose of the order is to locate and obtain items that have magical powers and keep them out of the hands that have no business possessing them. Can the party find these items and return them for safe keeping? Maybe more importantly, can the party not blow themselves up in the process? Only you can tell the story!For teens ages 13-19 only. Online Registration Required.

Teen Craft Night
2026-03-03 18:00 - 19:00
Every Tuesday there is an activity for teens at the library, featuring game nights, Teen Advisory Council meetings, trivia, crafts, and more. It’s a great opportunity to relax, meet other teens, and enjoy a dedicated space just for you. This week, we’ll be crafting up a storm with D&D-themed creations! Make your own potions, design your character in PicCrew to create a custom nameplate, draw your own fantasy map, and connect with fellow D&D enthusiasts.For teens ages 13-19 only. Online Registration Required.
