Jeff Goldblum stars in this David Cronenberg directed body horror classic screening at the Capitol next Wednesday, July 10 at 6:30 p.m! This movie is free, rated R, and no tickets are required! This screening will be co-hosted by BG Horror Club!
Canadian country music Hall of Fame inductee Lisa Brokop and Nashville hit songwriter Paul Jefferson have come together with two shows to create one amazing night of classic country music at the Capitol on Thursday, June 25 at 7:30 p.m!
Thursday kickoff day reminders!
☀️The Capitol will be closed all day Thursday.
☀️There will be no onsite library programs for children Thursday.
☀️The Flying Frog Farm will perform at 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. in the gym, debuting their original song "Legendary Readers."
🎂Happy 5th birthday to our friends at Capitol Books, the charming used book store at the Capitol. Staffed by Friends of the Library volunteers, the store provides a peaceful browsing experience with a great selection of like-new book titles, as well as puzzles and some media.
Join SOKY Alliance at the Capitol this Saturday, June 6 for two free movie screenings! Movies at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. Both screenings are free and no tickets are required!
We're three weeks away from welcoming one of our favorite returning acts to the Capitol stage! On Monday, June 22 at 7 p.m, join us for a night of Celtic music & poetry as we celebrate the longest day of the year! Featuring Rebecca Baumbach, Skip Cleavinger, and more!
John Carpenter's action-comedy starring Kurt Russell from 1986 screens for free at the Capitol this Wednesday, June 3 at 6:30 p.m! This movie is free, rated PG-13, and no tickets are required!
Welcome to June, when Summer Reading Program activities get into full swing! While these are our highlighted activities, there's much more going on in the system this week. Find out more at https://t.co/6vb8UR3wWR!
This Tuesday, June 2, join us at the Capitol at 12:30 p.m. for a free family movie screening! When Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll, he sets out on an epic journey to restore his nine lives! No tickets required! Rated PG!
Dolly Parton co-stars in this family-friendly comedy screening at the Capitol this Monday, June 1 at 2 p.m. & 6:30 p.m! Both showings will be subtitled and free with tickets required! In collaboration with Duncan Hines Days!
Natasha Neely returns to the Capitol stage next Friday, June 5 with her fan-favorite tribute to Dolly Parton! Throughout the show, you will hear stories behind the songs, as well as stories behind the life of Dolly! The show begins at 7 p.m. Free with no tickets required!
You still have a few more days to stop by the Capitol and check out BLUE: Art by Lilliah Star! This beautiful exhibit will be up until the end of May! Lilliah Star is a Bowling Green based artist that specializes in acrylic and digital mediums.
Join BG Horror Club tomorrow, Thursday, May 28 at 7 p.m. for a free screening of James Whale's classic monster movie sequel from 1935! No tickets required!
Kick off summer the right way with a musical movie marathon at the Capitol! We'll be screening three fan-favorite movies on Saturday, May 30 beginning at 2:30 p.m! Swipe through this post for more information about the lineup! No tickets are required for any screening.
Come by for another free summertime family movie this Tuesday, May 25 at 12:30 p.m! Come see Princess Tiana on the big screen, then stick around after the movie for a photo opportunity with her as well! Please register for the meet and greet on our website.
THIS WEEK:
Closed for Memorial Day (MON, 5/25)
TUE (5/26) 12:30PM - Movie & Princess Tiana Meet-&-Greet, the Capitol
TUE (5/26) 6PM - DIY Series: Fermentation, SOKY Center
Cancelled SOKY Center classes:
🚫TU, 5/26: Teen Yoga
🚫TH, 5/28: Preschool Yoga
Terry Gilliam's extravagant adventure-comedy from 1989 screens for free at the Capitol next Wednesday, May 27 at 6:30 p.m! This film features a cast of John Neville, Eric Idle, Sarah Polley, Uma Thurman, Oliver Reed, and Robin Williams! No tickets required!
This summer, teens can join us at the Capitol for a five-part series that teaches you the basics on what you need to play the game and the roles of players and DM’s! This series will meet at the Capitol on June 3, June 17, July 1, July 15, and July 29 at 2 p.m.
Matt Dinniman, author of the Dungeon Crawler Carl series, joins us to chat about his latest book, A Parade of Horribles, on 6/11 at 6 p.m. This VIRTUAL DISCUSSION, in partnership with the Library Speaker Consortium, will be streamed live to a watch party at the Capitol!