Memoirs From My Spirit . Reading and Book Discussion with the author, Wednesday, September 17 at 6 p.m. at Knox Memorial Building Veterans Hall. Free and open to the public. knox.net

Not-So-Local History - Learning from Neanderthals Wednesday, September 17, 2025, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room Public Library of Mount Vernon & Knox County. The term "Neanderthal" evokes caricatures of hunched and unsophisticated cave-dwellers --whose ultimate extinction serves as evidence

Knox County Conversations- September Roundtable Are you interested in reminiscing about the past? Do you remember the "old days" in Mount Vernon and Knox County? (Even if those "old days" do not seem all that long ago)? Do you like talking about- or listening to other talk

Adult Craft Night: Pressed Flower Pumpkins  Thursday, September 18, 2025, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Gambier Community Library. For adults 18+. Join us for a fun fall evening creating decorative pumpkins with an assortment of pretty pressed flowers and decorative floral

What Are You Reading? Podcast Public Library of Mount Vernon & Knox County The Fall of Arthur and The Hobbit youtu.be/79LoigmdMUs?si… via YouTube

#BannedBooksWeek Lunchtime Book Discussion Public Library of Mount Vernon & Knox County Tuesday, October 7th at Noon. Free and open to the public. #CensorshipIsSo1984 #FreedeomToRead PEN America

#BannedBooksWeek Banned Together Screening and Discussion, Tuesday, October 7th at 7 p.m. Oden Hall Auditorium. Free and open to the public. PEN America

HITCH HAIKOO: READING & AUTHOR TALK WITH JERRY KELLY, Wednesday, November 12th, 2025, 6:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. Brown Family Environmental Center

Experience the first Libby Reads title. Libby Reads, a digital book club connecting readers to the same e book & audio book with no wait lists or holds, November 18th through December 2, 2025! The featured title is 'The Village Beyond the Mist' by Sachiko Kashiwaba. Borrow the

Food for the Hungry Food Drive now through December 5, 2025, Public Library of Mount Vernon & Knox County. Donate non-perishable food, personal care items, pet food and pet supplies to support Knox County Food for the Hungry Annual Food Drive to any PLMVKC branch. Monetary donations accepted. Please, no expired

Womenlead Wednesdays at the Danville Public Library, today, 11/19 at 1:30 p.m. Join the Danville Public Library’s women’s support group. Connect with other women in the community to discuss topics ranging from parenting to mental and physical health. Future topics will be chosen

"Write Your Novel" today at 6:00 p.m. Public Library of Mount Vernon & Knox County. Open to all writers age 18+. We welcome people of all backgrounds and writers at all levels of experience. Snacks, writing notebooks, and course textbook provided. Free and open to the public.

Join us at the Gambier Community Library for an Adult Holiday Craft on Thursday, November 20, 2025, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Open to Adults 18+. All supplies provided to make custom wrapped, flameless candles and decorating gift bags. No registration required. Just enjoy the

Knox County Conversations- November Roundtable Are you interested in reminiscing about the past?  Do you remember the “old days” in Mount Vernon and Knox County? (Even if those “old days” do not seem all that long ago)? Do you like talking about—or listening to others talk

Adult Craft and Conversation with Coloring, will be held on Thursday, November 20, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. in the Solarium. Get your monthly dose of creativity at the Mount Vernon Library for this month’s Craft and Conversation, now with coloring! Make progress on any

We spoke with John Chidester, Director of the Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County, about their collection for Food For The Hungry. He shared a brief history of their involvement with the drive, and he tells us why he believes it is important. themorningthing.com/?p=28201&previ…

What Are You Reading? Podcast with Christie and Katie discussing Butter Celebrate! by Rosie Daykin, just in time for the holiday season, Monday, November 24, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. online. The girls will each be preparing a dish from the cookbook and give their thoughts. Listen or

Nonfiction Book Discussion on Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann on Tuesday, November 24, 2025, 6:30 p.m. Public Library of Mount Vernon & Knox County. Come talk about it.

Danville Public Library Book Discussion on Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle-Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg, Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. at the Danville Public Library in the Council Room. Free and open to the public.

Come join us for Main Movie Night Public Library of Mount Vernon & Knox County on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room featuring Here. PG-13. Free and open to the public.