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5 Things Kentucky Voters Should Know Before Heading to the Polls

With the midterm election coming up on November 6, October's Civic Lab explores the topic of voting. Get informed, join the discussion, and participate in activities. For each activity you submit, you'll be entered to win a $75 Amazon gift card. Visit our Civic Lab page to find out more.

1. The deadline to register is Oct. 9.

You can register or update your registration online at https://vrsws.sos.ky.gov/ovrweb/govoteky. Review your registration at https://vrsws.sos.ky.gov/VIC.

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5 Ways to Win Big This Summer

Here’s a roundup of some of the many different ways you can win at your library this summer! 5. Weekly Giveaways on Instagram In honor of this year’s Get Creative summer learning theme, we hope to spark some creativity in our Instagram feed. Answer our questions about creativity, and you could win $25 gift cards…

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Win JCPL’s Bookface Contest

Libraries, bookstores, and book lovers all over the world create and share bookfaces—photographs where the photographer manually lines up a model’s face or other body part with a book cover so that the two seem to blend into one. You can find them on social media any day of the week, but especially on Fridays…

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Books and Bites with Kayla Rae Whitaker

Books & Bites Podcast, Episode 16

Each month, JCPL librarians bring you book recommendations and discuss the bites and beverages to pair with them. On this episode, we talk to author Kayla Rae Whitaker about her book, The Animators, creativity, and the many varieties of pie, including oatmeal cream and Frito.

 

 

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Celebrating Strong Women

Books and Bites Podcast, Episode 14

Each month, JCPL librarians bring you book recommendations and discuss the bites and beverages to pair with them. In honor of Women's History Month, this episode features strong female characters, including a 14 year-old seeking revenge for her father's death, a librarian spy, and more.

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