Upcoming Events

Come down to Coal County Public Library and wrap up summer reading by making your own beaded keychain, which will be the perfect accessory for your library card!

The public library offers a dynamic senior fitness program, fostering health and community engagement. Tailored for seniors, it combines low-impact exercises, flexibility training, and social activities.

Children join the world of imagination and wonder.  Fascinating tales and adventures await you at our story time.

KIK (Kids in the Kitchen) is a summer and after school program for kids ages 6 to 15. This program encourages kids to eat healthier snacks and exercise more through engaging activities over 6 different lessons.

Children, Tweens, and Teens unlock your coding potential with Cyber Squad at the library! Join us and become part of the team where creativity meets technology.

Join us for story time, a fun and interactive program designed for children ages 0–5and their caregivers!

Join us for an hour of moving and grooving with a little mingle in the middle.  Tuesday and Thursday are exercise days at the library.  Come on down to the library and join us.  Everyone is welcome and all ages are invited. 

Discover great reads and engaging discussions at the library’s book club! Each month, we dive into a new book, exploring different genres and sharing our thoughts in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.

Roll it, squish it, shape it—let your imagination take form!
Kids will explore the fun of sculpting with clay, making their own mini masterpieces like animals, faces, or abstract art. A perfect mix of sensory play and creative expression!

Cora Ford will be offering the Tutor Connection during July and the library will be providing programs.

Staying Active and Independent for Life (SAIL) is a fitness program for older adults, which can be done sitting or standing performing exercise that improves strength ,balance and fitness is critical for staying active and reducing the risk of fal

Step into the Origami Playground—a freestyle paper-folding event just for teens! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned folder, come hang out at the library, explore the art of origami, and let your creativity take flight.

Join us for a captivating and lively discussion at the Cliff Hangers Book Club at the library!

We color every Thursday afternoon.  Come and join us.  We have everything you need to color.  We even furnish a picture.  Come and visit while you color.  Sure to be a fun time at the library.

Join us for Sunny Tale's for a summer of stories!

Join us for scratch art at the library! Create high-contrast, vibrant designs as we experiment with direct engraving using stencils and freehand techniques. No experience is necessary—it's easy and fun!

All supplies provided.

Step into the fascinating world of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) at our library's enganging STEM programs!

Teens join us for an exhilarating afternoon of games filled with thrills, laughter, and epic gaming moments.  We provide the games you provide the skills.  

Add some sparkle and sound to your space! In this relaxing adult craft program, you'll create your own beautiful suncatcher windchime using colorful materials and simple techniques.

For this week's Crafternoon, we’ll be making penny spinners! These simple yet exciting crafts combine creativity and motion—watch your spinner come to life with just a penny and a little imagination.

Create your own cuddly friend out of felt.

Come down to the Coal County Library to Spin a Yarn, where we will be learning Crochet and telling stories! Learn how to make Crochet Chickens and enjoy the company of your fellow yarn enthusiasts! Adults.

Cool off and get creative in this fun teen program where you’ll learn how to make your own homemade ice cream! No fancy equipment needed—just simple ingredients, a little science, and a lot of delicious fun.