National Dog Month Activties
National dog month activities

Celebrate National Dog Month during the whole month of August at MCPL with a variety of activities for ALL AGES!

Dog Photo Contest

Post a picture of your dog on Facebook and tag MCPL for a chance to win a dog-themed prize basket! 

Animal Shelter Donation Drive

MCPL is hosting a donation drive for Metcalfe County Animal Shelter during the month of August! Items may be turned in to the library by Friday, September 1st.
Donation items needed:

  • Bleach
  • Paper towels
  • Scrub brushes
  • Treats
  • Dog toys
  • Oatmeal cookies
  • Leashes / collars (used is okay)
  • Sheets / blankets / towels (used is okay)
  • Hot dogs
  • Kennels / houses (used is okay) ** please drop these off at the animal shelter **

Maker Monday (special dog-edition)

Monday, August 14th

Participants will make dog toys!

Child Class (ages 11 & under) : 10:00 AM
Teen Class (ages 12-18) : 3:00 PM

Registration is preferred. Please see event page to register or call the library at 270-432-4981.

Cooking for the Dogs

A fun cooking class for the whole family!

Families will make DIY dog treats.

Monday, August 21st
5:00 - 6:00 PM

Registration required! Please call the library at 270-432-4981 to register.

Make+Learn Cricut Workshop

Using the Cricut, participants will make their own engraved dog tags.
This class is for adults only!

Monday, August 28th
offered at 2 times:
- 10:00 AM
- 1:00 PM

Registration required! Please call the library at 270-432-4981 to register.

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