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1 event,
Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons
Go on epic adventures and battle deadly foes in the 5th edition of this popular role-playing game. All levels of experience and skill are welcome! Join the fun from 2:30 – 4:30 in the Meeting Room.
2 events,
Teen Crafting: Charm Jewelry
Teen Crafting: Charm Jewelry
Join to create beautiful jewelry for yourself or to use as a gift.
Springtime Kite Craft
Springtime Kite Craft
(Rescheduled from April 23). Ready for Spring? Join us in making this Springtime décor with colorful kites. Event to be held in the Copley Room at the main location on April 30 at 4 p.m. Ages 12 and up. Please call 740-354-5304 to register for this class.
2 events,
Computer & VR Gaming
Computer & VR Gaming
Come play games with friends on our gaming laptops, Nintendo Switch or try out one of our Oculus Quest systems. You can even bring your own system to play. This free program is from 2:30-4:00 in the Meeting room for ages 13-18.
Tweens – Fruit Ninja Oculus Gaming
Tweens – Fruit Ninja Oculus Gaming
Tweens join us at the New Boston Library on Wednesday, May 1st @ 4:30pm, as we play Fruit Ninja on the oculus, as well as make a fruit ninja-themed craft! For more information, call 740-456-4412.
3 events,
Children’s Book Week – Bookmarks
Join us at the New Boston Library during children’s book week! Create a bookmark in our children’s section and take it home with your books! Children’s Book Week lasts from May 2nd through May 8th. For more information, call 740-456-4412.
Minute to Win It
Minute to Win It
Join us from 2:30- 4:00 in the Meeting room to play fun, fast-paced games against your friends. Can you beat the clock? This FREE program is for ages 13-18.
Children’s Book Week: T-Rex Tea Party
Children’s Book Week: T-Rex Tea Party
Sip some "tea" and chomp some cookies, all with an etiquette lesson from your friendly neighborhood tyrannosaurus! Enjoy a craft with a dinosaur movie while you have a tea-riffic time. This program is for children ages 12 and under.
5 events,
Free Day Friday
Free Day Friday
Come play games with friends on our gaming laptops, Nintendo Switch or try out one of our Oculus Quest systems. You can even bring your own system to play. This free program is from 2:30-4:00 in the Meeting room for ages 13-18.
Fish Frenzy
Fish Frenzy
Create your own fin-tastic foam fish and watch it swim on its own through the power of science! Learn about and play with water in interactive activities!
Fiction Book Group
Fiction Book Group
Fiction book group meets at 4pm in the Quiet Room at SCPL Portsmouth Branch. Book Selection: The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson.
3 events,
Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons
Go on epic adventures and battle deadly foes in the 5th edition of this popular role-playing game. All levels of experience and skill are welcome! Join the fun from 2:30 – 5:30 in the Meeting Room. Ages 18+.
Junior Library Council
Junior Library Council
Children and tweens can join the Junior Library Council to learn about their library and help their library develop new programs and collections! Crafts and activities will be included!
6 events,
Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons
Go on epic adventures and battle deadly foes in the 5th edition of this popular role-playing game. All levels of experience and skill are welcome! Join the fun from 2:30 – 4:30 in the Meeting Room.
Reading Rockstars!
Reading Rockstars!
Shuffle and strut your way over to the Lucasville Library for a rockin' and rollin' good time! We'll be celebrating Children's Book Week with a special storytime, dance, and craft!
Children’s Book Week – STEM Water Activity
Children’s Book Week – STEM Water Activity
Join us at the New Boston Library on Monday, May 6th, at 4:30 p.m. to learn about pollutants in water by creating your own water filters. Learn through fun games and activities! All children are welcome. For more information, please call 740-456-4412.
8 events,
Yard Games
Yard Games
Join us in front of the library to play a variety of games such as Yardzee, Ladder Ball and Cornhole. 2:30-4:00.
Sink or Float @ Hunter’s Point
Sink or Float @ Hunter’s Point
Water is all around us. It's part of our everyday lives, inside our homes and in nature. Do you every wonder how large, heavy ships stay afloat? Let's explore how density, buoyancy, and gravity make objects float or sink in water! We'll provide a variety of objects. You decide if...
Water-Stem Program
Water-Stem Program
Children’s craft at 4:00pm. Water Science Experiment– Join us at the South Webster Library to discover what water has the most hardness to it. Find out what type of minerals are in the water you drink! All supplies provided. For more information, call the South Webster Branch Library at 740-778-2122.
4 events,
Computer & VR Gaming
Computer & VR Gaming
Come play games with friends on our gaming laptops, Nintendo Switch or try out one of our Oculus Quest systems. You can even bring your own system to play. This free program is from 2:30-4:00 in the Meeting room for ages 13-18.
Mother’s Day Tea Party
Mother’s Day Tea Party
Celebrate loving mothers during a special tea party at the New Boston Library on Wednesday, May 8th, at 4 p.m. Dress in your best, enjoy refreshments, and assemble a small bouquet! All children are welcome. For more information, please call 740-456-4412.
Teen Graphic Novel Art
Teen Graphic Novel Art
Teen Graphic Novel Art. We will be making cool mini canvases with paint pens, graphic novel stickers, and magazine cut outs. Fun and easy craft to let your imagination fly. For any questions, call the South Webster Library at 740-778-2122.
4 events,
Page to Stage
Page to Stage
Join us from 2:30 – 4:00 in the Meeting Room to get a little act-ive. We’ll be playing fun theater games aimed to prepare you for the stage. This FREE program is for ages 13-18.
Children’s Mother’s Day Craft
Children’s Mother’s Day Craft
Children’s craft at 4:00pm. Rock Photo Holders (Mother’s Day Craft) – Join us at the South Webster Library to make a creative Photo Holder for that special Mama in your life. All supplies provided. For more information, call the South Webster Branch Library at 740-778-2122.
Mini Canvas Painting
Mini Canvas Painting
Teens are invited to the Wheelersburg Library to create fun masterpieces on miniature canvases! All supplies will be provided. If patrons have any questions, they are welcome to call the Wheelersburg Library at (740) 574-6116.
2 events,
Free Day Friday
Free Day Friday
Come play games with friends on our gaming laptops, Nintendo Switch or try out one of our Oculus Quest systems. You can even bring your own system to play. This free program is from 2:30-4:00 in the Meeting room for ages 13-18.
2 events,
Bird Windchimes
Bird Windchimes
Children are invited to the Wheelersburg Library to make a Mother's Day gift. have fun decorating whimsical windchimes and give mom a song every time the wind blows! Call 740-574-6116 for more information.
Makerspace Saturday
Makerspace Saturday
Bring the kids for some laid back creative play at LEGO CLUB where they can build with LEGOs, Lincoln Logs, and magnetic construction toys! Each Makerspace Saturday also features a different S.T.E.A.M. craft or activity. This month, kids can learn about the science of electricity by making a flashlight using...
3 events,
Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons
Go on epic adventures and battle deadly foes in the 5th edition of this popular role-playing game. All levels of experience and skill are welcome! Join the fun from 2:30 – 4:30 in the Meeting Room.
Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons
Go on epic adventures and battle deadly foes in the 5th edition of this popular role-playing game. All levels of experience and skill are welcome! Join the fun from 5:30 – 7:30 in the Meeting Room. Ages 18+.
4 events,
See you Later Ice Cream Sundaes
See you Later Ice Cream Sundaes
Join us in the Meeting Room for fun, games and ice cream sundaes you create to celebrate the end of the school year.
Squishmallow Picnic
Squishmallow Picnic
Squishmallow Picnic and ice cream social (kids of all ages)- Bring your favorite squish mellow to the library for an ice cream social picnic. The picnic begins at 4p.m. For more information, call the South Webster Branch Library at 740-778-2122.
Spring Wooden Plaque
Spring Wooden Plaque
Use your own creativity to design a small wooden plaque for your home decor. This program is for Adults ages 18 & up. Pre-registration is required. For more questions or to pre-register please call Wheelersburg Branch Library 740-574-6116
1 event,
Computer & VR Gaming
Computer & VR Gaming
Come play games with friends on our gaming laptops, Nintendo Switch or try out one of our Oculus Quest systems. You can even bring your own system to play. This free program is from 2:30-4:00 in the Meeting room for ages 13-18.
2 events,
Tween-Terracotta Pot Painting
Tween-Terracotta Pot Painting
Tween Craft at 4pm. Terracotta Pot Painting. – April Showers bring May flowers! Come to the library and enjoying painting your own terracotta pot for May flowers! For any questions, call the South Webster Library at 740-778-2122.
2 events,
Monthly Movie Matinee
Monthly Movie Matinee
Visit the Lucasville Library for a free film screening and light refreshments every 3rd Friday of the month.
Free Day Friday
Free Day Friday
Come play games with friends on our gaming laptops, Nintendo Switch or try out one of our Oculus Quest systems. You can even bring your own system to play. This free program is from 2:30-4:00 in the Meeting room for ages 13-18.
3 events,
A Novel Idea Book Group
A Novel Idea Book Group
Free reading event. A Novel Idea Book Group meets monthly at The Loft Coffee Company and Roastery. For more information call 740-354-5688 or visit yourppl.org. This month’s selection: None of This Is True by Lisa Jewell.
Library Babies
Library Babies
Bring 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 of learning!
Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons
Go on epic adventures and battle deadly foes in the 5th edition of this popular role-playing game. All levels of experience and skill are welcome! Join the fun from 2:30 – 5:30 in the Meeting Room. Ages 18+.
3 events,
Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons
Go on epic adventures and battle deadly foes in the 5th edition of this popular role-playing game. All levels of experience and skill are welcome! Join the fun from 2:30 – 4:30 in the Meeting Room.
Cookbook Club
Cookbook Club
Bring a dish that matches this month’s theme or come as you are. Taste test some food and enjoy talking about food with other foodies! This FREE event is for ages 18+.
Resin Bookmarks & Page Holders
Resin Bookmarks & Page Holders
Join us at the New Boston library on Monday, May 20th at 6pm for a bookmark and page holder craft. We will be making these crafts by using dried flowers and resin. This free activity if recommended for adults and registration is required due to limited supplies. For more information,...
2 events,
Teen Craft: Perler Beads
Teen Craft: Perler Beads
Join us in the meeting room to make your own perler bead creation to take home with you. 2:30-4:00.
True crime Club: Debbie Carter & Denice Haraway Murders
True crime Club: Debbie Carter & Denice Haraway Murders
True Crime Club, The Innocent Man: Debbie Carter and Denice Haraway cases Unfolded. Each month we will focus on a different true crime case with theories, suspects and coverage being discussed. Interviews and videos will also be used to analyze the details of the different cases. Light refreshments will be...
1 event,
Computer & VR Gaming
Computer & VR Gaming
Come play games with friends on our gaming laptops, Nintendo Switch or try out one of our Oculus Quest systems. You can even bring your own system to play. This free program is from 2:30-4:00 in the Meeting room for ages 13-18.
4 events,
Manga Club
Manga Club
Talk about your favorite series, make a craft, try a snack or drink, win a volume of manga and more. You never know what the club has in store! This FREE program is for ages 13-18 and runs from 2:30-4:00 in the Meeting Room.
Flapping Butterfly
Flapping Butterfly
Fly on into Spring with a Butterfly craft at the main library! The event will be Thursday, May 23rd, 2024 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.
Dinosaur Habitat
Dinosaur Habitat
Tweens are invited to create their own fun miniature habitats for a special dino friend they get to choose themselves! All supplies are provided. If patrons have any questions, they are welcome to contact the Wheelersburg Library at (740) 574-6116.
2 events,
Free Day Friday
Free Day Friday
Come play games with friends on our gaming laptops, Nintendo Switch or try out one of our Oculus Quest systems. You can even bring your own system to play. This free program is from 2:30-4:00 in the Meeting room for ages 13-18.
Sensory Storytime
Sensory Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, movement, and play in a sensory friendly environment. Sensory storytime is designed for children ages 3-8 of all abilities, especially those on the autism spectrum, have sensory processing difficulties, struggle in large groups and/or have other needs.
2 events,
Breakfast Club
Breakfast Club
Rise and shine with a trip to the Portsmouth Library on the last Saturday of the month. Enjoy a light breakfast while you sit back to watch popular cartoons and kids movies.
Crafty Artists Group
Crafty Artists Group
Join us for a craft at the SCPL Portsmouth branch’s meeting room. This free program requires registration. Call 740-354-5688 or stop by the Reference Desk to register. All material will be provided to complete the craft. Ages 18+
2 events,
Teen Craft: Craft Buffet
Teen Craft: Craft Buffet
Join us for the end of the school year craft buffet. We will have multiple crafts out to finish up the year. Ages 13+ in the meeting room.
Family Diamond Painting
Family Diamond Painting
Families are invited to the Wheelersburg Library for an evening of diamond painting. We will create ornaments for your garden or plants. Call 740-574-6116 for more information.
2 events,
Computer & VR Gaming
Computer & VR Gaming
Come play games with friends on our gaming laptops, Nintendo Switch or try out one of our Oculus Quest systems. You can even bring your own system to play. This free program is from 2:30-4:00 in the Meeting room for ages 13-18.
Teen Game Night
Teen Game Night
Choose a challenge card, face it solo or with a team, and feel the rush of a ticking 60-second clock to win the challenge presented.
3 events,
Computer & VR Gaming
Computer & VR Gaming
Come play games with friends on our gaming laptops, Nintendo Switch or try out one of our Oculus Quest systems. You can even bring your own system to play. This free program is from 2:30-4:00 in the Meeting room for ages 13-18.
Teens – Garden Gnome Painting
Teens – Garden Gnome Painting
Teens are welcome to join us at the New Boston library on Thursday, May 30th at 4:30 pm for a Garden Gnome painting craft. During this free craft program, you will get to paint and decorate wooden garden gnomes that can be displayed wherever you like! For more information call...
Craft Supply Swap
Craft Supply Swap
Drop off your excess craft supplies between May 13th and 24to at the Reference Desk and earn tickets to come shop the swap May 30th.
1 event,
Free Day Friday
Free Day Friday
Come play games with friends on our gaming laptops, Nintendo Switch or try out one of our Oculus Quest systems. You can even bring your own system to play. This free program is from 2:30-4:00 in the Meeting room for ages 13-18.
3 events,
Play Date with Bluey
Play Date with Bluey
Play the Heelers’ favorite games with Bluey and friends: - Make fairy bread like Chef Dad! - Keepy Uppy tournament! - Cuddle real puppies and kitties in our “chill out” room - “Granny” racing and dress-up station!
Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons
Go on epic adventures and battle deadly foes in the 5th edition of this popular role-playing game. All levels of experience and skill are welcome! Join the fun from 2:30 – 4:30 in the Meeting Room. Ages 18+.
Junior Library Council
Junior Library Council
Children and tweens can join the Junior Library Council to learn about their library and help their library develop new programs and collections! Crafts and activities will be included!
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