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“Librarian” for a day: Drawing & Writing contest
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth- No events scheduled for April 6, 2025.
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“Librarian” for a day: Drawing & Writing contest
“Librarian” for a day: Drawing & Writing contest
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...
Anime Trivia
Anime Trivia
Test your anime knowledge! Compete against friends to get the most question correct and win great anime themed prizes! Ages 13-17 from 2:30-4:00pm in the Meeting Room.
Play Time!
Play Time!
Bring the little ones in for some play time! Young kids can play with toys and other varied activities to socialize and have fun!
Adult Craft swap
Adult Craft swap
Adult Craft swap. Please bring in unused craft supplies to donate. You will receive a ticket for each craft supply (group, bunch, set of items) brought in. (for example 50 pipe cleaner = 1 ticket, it’s a group item). Each item (group) will cost 1 ticket. It is a great...
Toddler Time
Toddler Time
Develop your child's love of reading by joining us at the Lucasville library for our Toddler Time on Tuesday, April 1st at 11 am. Activities will include stories, fingerplays, songs, creating friendships, and more! For more information, call 740-259-6119.
Bookworms Storytime
Bookworms Storytime
Learn to become an independent reader with Miss Hailey as we venture into silly stories, fun songs, crafty activities all while we learn together and build skills necessary to start Kindergarten! You and your little ones will enjoy this Storytime that occurs every Tuesday at 11:30am during active Storytime sessions!
Story Time!
Family Storytime
Family Storytime
Ignite your child’s love for reading and learning by joining us at the Lucasville Library for Family Story Time! Children ages 6 and under will enjoy stories, songs, and a craft. Family Story Time takes place every Tuesday at 4 PM beginning the week of January 27th through the week...
Wiggleworms Storytime
Wiggleworms Storytime
Miss Kasie’s Storytime is perfect for toddlers that are ready to learn to get their wiggles out before listening to fun books read aloud to them! Music, dancing and of course books! You and your little ones will enjoy this Storytime that occurs every Wednesday at 11:30am during active Storytime...
Teen Wednesday Clue
Teen Wednesday Clue
Clue Wednesday Teen Program at 4pm— Uncover a dark and modern twist on the classic mystery game with CLUE: Wednesday. Navigate the eerie halls of Nevermore Academy and outsmart the dangerous Hyde before he strikes again! Free snacks will be provided. For more information, call the South Webster Library at...
Soothe Your Senses
Soothe Your Senses
Tweens, join us as we soothe our senses. We'll be custom making worry stones, sensory bottles, and other various fidgets to make the perfect mix just for you! This program will be on Wednesday, April 2nd at 4:30 PM. If you have any questions, please call 740-456-4412.
Roly Poly Storytime
Roly Poly Storytime
Join Miss Stefanie at the perfect playtime for your little bundles of joy! Music, dancing, and reading are essential to your baby’s development so don’t miss out. You and your little ones will enjoy this Storytime that occurs every Thursdays at 1pm during active Storytime sessions!
Family Story time-Sensory Play
Family Story time-Sensory Play
Family Story time is for any child 6 and under. Join us as we read, play and craft. The program begins at 11am and lasts about an hour. For more information, call the South Webster Library at 778-2122.
Rainsticks Craft
Rainsticks Craft
Kids are welcome to join us at the Lucasville library on Friday, April 4th at 4:00 pm for a rain-stick craft! This craft activity will give kids the opportunity to enjoy the sounds of rain even on the sunniest days! For more information call 740-259-6119.
Family Story Time
Family Story Time
Develop your child's love of reading by joining us at the New Boston Library for our Family Story Times! Children will have fun learning through stories and developing fine motor skills through crafts. This program is for children ages 6 & under and will take place every Friday at 4:30pm...
Kids Game Day
Kids Game Day
Join in the Game Day fun at the New Boston Library. We will have a variety of games to choose from including, board games, card games, and more! All children are welcome. This program will be monthly on the first Saturday starting January 4th and lasting through May 3rd anytime...