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Hibernation Party
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesOur puppet, Mr. Brown Bear is going to hibernate until Spring; help us give him the best send off! Come dressed in PJs or comfy cozy stuff fit for a party about a long winter’s nap. We will have snacks, learn about hibernation, enjoy games and “bedtime” stories with all...
Ninja Turtle Gallery Walk
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesYou know your favorite teenage turtles, now learn about the famous artists who gave them their names! Paint the ceiling like Michaelangelo, sculpt something breathtaking like Donatello, or sketch like Leonardo while learning about Renaissance art! Enjoy a slice of pizza with your picture-perfect paintings to finish up the fun!...
Library Babies
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesBring your baby to the library for active and sensory play, socialization (for parents and babies) as well as fun that helps your kiddo develop a lifelong love for learning!
Craft-A-Cob!
Wheelersburg Library 10745 Old Gallia Pike, Wheelersburg, OH, United StatesUse pony beads to make a beautiful harvest decoration! Kids ages 6-12 can create personalized corn cobs and play turkey-themed games!
LEGO Club
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesBring the kids for some laid back creative play at LEGO CLUB where they can build with LEGOs, Lincoln Logs, and magnetic construction toys!
Trees and Reindeer, Oh My!
Need a simple Christmas ornament craft? Join us on Tuesday, December 3rd at 4 p.m. in the Copley Room at the Portsmouth location. We will be creating burlap reindeer and button decorated trees. Ages 8 to adult. Please call 740-354-5304 to register as to ensure available materials.
Holiday Story Time
New Boston Library 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, United StatesLooking for an evening filled with lots of fun, entertainment, and wintertime excitement? Then load up the children and sleigh on in to the New Boston Library for a Holiday Story Time on December 9th @ 5:00 pm. After the story there will be some dancing fun, a scavenger hunt...
Santa Visit
New Boston Library 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, United StatesTell Santa what you want for Christmas at the New Boston Library on Monday, Dec 9th at 6 pm! Afterwards, create a Santa Trap (shh, don’t let Father Christmas know) and play wintery games. There will also be a surprise guest! For more information, please call 740-456-4412.
A visit with Santa!
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesGet ready for a magical encounter as Santa Claus visits the library! Bring the whole family for a special meet and greet!
“ELF” Interactive Toy Shop
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesBecome an honorary elf by crafting, painting, and creating toys to give away this holiday season. Of course no elf fit for the North Pole can work without the four main elf food groups: candy, candy canes, candy corns, and SYRUP so leave room for dessert! We will have a...