“Librarian” for a day: Drawing & Writing contest

Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United States

Design a library book display and tell us what you would do if you were a librarian for a day during National Library week? One lucky kiddo will be awarded the honorary title of Librarian for an entire day at the Scioto County Public Library! Winner will receive a special...

Frog Fun

New Boston Library 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, United States

If you’re feeling froggy, stop in on Wednesday, March 5th @ 4:30pm to have some frog-themed fun! Play a game, make a craft, and enjoy some snacks. This program is free and for tweens. For more information call 740-456-4412.

Free

DIY Lanterns

Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United States

Unveil the magic of creativity with these beautiful handcrafted lights! The event will be Thursday, March13th, 2025 at 4:00 P.M. in the Copley Room at the main library location. Ages 8-108. Space is limited! Please register in Local History or call 740-354-5304.

Tweens – Dr. Seuss Program

Lucasville Library 103 State Route 728, Lucasville, OH, United States

Tweens are invited to join us at the Lucasville library on Friday, March 14th at 4:00 pm for a fun afternoon of Dr. Seuss themed activities. We will be crafting Thing 1 & Thing 2 bookmarks while snacking on popcorn and watching The Cat in the Hat! For more information,...

Free

Lego Club: Build, Create, Play, Learn

Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United States

Bring the kids for some laid back creative play at LEGO CLUB where they can hang out in the library for a couple of hours building with LEGOs, Lincoln Logs, and magnetic construction toys.

Lucky Leprechaun Traps

Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United States

Prepare for St. Patrick’s Day by creating a trap for those pesky leprechauns. We’ll have a sham-rockin’ good time in Youth Services with a lucky story time and yummy “leprechaun bait” too!

Tween- Paint Shamrocks on canvas

South Webster Library 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, United States

Craft at 4:00p.m. – Paint a Shamrock on Canvas. Come to the library and enjoy painting your very own shamrock on canvas. For questions call the South Webster Library at 740-778-2122

Marching Marionette Puppets

Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United States

Get ready to celebrate World Puppetry Day by making a marionette puppet! Kids 12 and under can put their creativity on center stage at this craft program where can also learn about puppeteering and stagecraft.

March Meowness

New Boston Library 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, United States

Join us at the New Boston Library to adopt a kitty plushie and vote live on a cat photo contest. Also, you can play with some real life kitties from Shawnee Animal Clinic. Plus, enjoy a free cattoo for extra fun! This event will be on Monday, March 24th starting...

Free

National Noodle Month: Pasta Cat Necklace

Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United States

Are you a cat person? Even if you are not, you will enjoy making this simple cat necklace from dry pasta noodles. To highlight National Noodle Month, join us March 25 at 4 p.m. in the meeting room at the main library location. Please call 740-354-5304 to register. Ages 6-adult.