Community Calendar

Spend your Spring Break staycation with us! Spring Fling is a week of free programming for kids, tweens and teens. Something new every day!
April 6, 5-6 p.m. — Giant Board Games
April 7, 5-6 p.m. — Peep Dioramas
April 8, 5-6 p.m. — Minute-To-Win-It
April 9, 6-7:30 p.m. — Glow Nerf Party
April 10, 2-4 p.m. — Color Wars
April 11, 1-2:30 p.m. — Hip Hop Shakespeare
For more information, call 270-887-4262.

All meetings begin at 6:00 PM unless otherwise noted here. Meetings are held in the Council Chamber on the first floor of the Hopkinsville Municipal Center at 715 South Virginia Street. Meetings are broadcast live on YouTube and by tuning to City TV on Spectrum Cable Channel 376.

Join the McFlix film club as we have a "secret" movie night at Maiden Alley Cinema! The film club has voted on several different films, and one will be shown as a surprise. We've decided to share that it is indeed a family friendly classic, for those wondering. Concessions will be open, and all are welcome to join our library community for this free showing!

Philanthropy Week 2026 will focus on nonprofit organizations and individuals striving daily to create communities where children and families thrive.

Monday, April 6th-Murray Art Guild Open House
6:00p.m.-7:30p.m. Murray Art Guild 500 N. 4th Murray (shuttle runs from MSU Curris Center to the MAG and back)

Tuesday, April 7th-Darkness to Light, child abuse prevention training facilitated by Lotus, free for MSU students and community members.
6p.m.-8:30p.m. Murray State University, Ohio Room, Curris Center

Thursday, April 9th-Philanthropy Week Keynote Conversation and Donna Herdon Award presentation, Melanie McCallon Seib, Nonprofit Leadership Studies Faculty Member will speak with Lori Wells Brown, Chief Executive Officer of Lotus, Debi Henry Danielson, Executive Director, Murray Art Guild and Shawn Johnson, Family Services Office Supervisor with Recruitment and Certificatrion, Department for Community Based Services. The conversation will focus on the work of creating healthy communities for kids and families.
6:00p.m. Murray State University Wrather Auditorium

Friday, April 10th, A Community Overview of Green Dot, a community-based violence prevention program, facilitated by Lotus and co-hosted by the Murray Women’s Club
9:00a.m.-10:30a.m Murray Woman’s Club Clubhouse, 704 Vine St. Murray

Toddler Story Time - Wednesday - 9:30-10:00 AM

CCPL Community Room B

CCPL’s Toddler Story Time is a fun, half-hour program for children aged 1-2 (12-36 months, accompanied by an adult. It features age-appropriate stories, songs, and activities based upon the foundation of the research-based Very Ready Reading Program, which offers seven ways to immerse kids in early literacy and reading readiness. No Registration is Required. - Siblings welcome.

Multi-Age Story Time - Wednesday - 10:30-11:00 AM

CCPL Community Room B

CCPL’s Multi-Age Story Time Program is a fun, half-hour program designed for children 3, 4, 5, or 6 years of age accompanied by an adult. It features stories, songs, and activities based upon the foundation of the research-based Very Ready Reading Program, which offers seven ways to immerse kids in early literacy and reading readiness. No Registration is Required. - Siblings welcome.

In this class, we'll talk about some possible uses for AI, such as planning, analyzing text or images, and writing. We'll see a demonstration and work together on a document. Call the office at (270) 554-9520 to register.

Spend your Spring Break staycation with us! Spring Fling is a week of free programming for kids, tweens and teens. Something new every day!
April 6, 5-6 p.m. — Giant Board Games
April 7, 5-6 p.m. — Peep Dioramas
April 8, 5-6 p.m. — Minute-To-Win-It
April 9, 6-7:30 p.m. — Glow Nerf Party
April 10, 2-4 p.m. — Color Wars
April 11, 1-2:30 p.m. — Hip Hop Shakespeare
For more information, call 270-887-4262.

Monthly meeting of the McCracken County Genealogical and Historical Society. All are welcome to join. 

McCracken County Library is now offering the services of a Community Support Advocate;

What A Community Support Advocate does:

Provide resource navigation: Help connect you with community services such as food assistance, housing programs, healthcare, or transportation resources.

Assist with forms and applications: Help fill out applications for benefits, job programs, or other social services.

Connect to mental health supports: Offer information on local counseling, crisis lines, and mental health programs

Benefits:

Easy access to free, confidential help in a welcoming setting

Personalized guidance based on your specific needs

Help navigating housing, healthcare, and benefit systems

Support with forms, applications, and documentation

Empowerment to build confidence and self-advocacy skills

Ongoing follow-up to ensure continued progress