- No events scheduled for May 12, 2024.
Week of Events
Children’s Book Week – Bookmarks
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.
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.
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+.
Mother’s Day Cards
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...
Float Your Boat
Float Your Boat
Water is powerful! Do you ever wonder how large, heavy ships stay afloat? Let's explore how density, buoyancy, and gravity make objects float or sink in water! We'll use aluminum foil, pennies, and water to learn how to float a boat.
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.
Plant Swap
Plant Swap
Are you a plant person? Looking to give away seeds, seedlings, cuttings, clippings or bulbs or are you dividing overgrown Perennials to share? Join us Tuesday, May 7 at 4 p.m. at the Portsmouth location in the Copley Meeting Room. Bring in a pest-free beautiful plant, or 2 or 3...
Bubble-Palooza Water Party
Bubble-Palooza Water Party
Sprinklers! Foam!! BUBBLES!!! We'll have all sorts of ways to enjoy bubbles and sprinklers at this outdoor program for kids ages 12 and under. Make bubble wands, create watercolors and bubble art, then dance the day away at a bubble disco. REMEMBER TO WEAR APPROPRIATE ATTIRE (SHOES, SHIRTS, AND PANTS)
Adult Painter’s Choice
Adult Painter’s Choice
We will have painter's choice class. You will come in and chose what you want to paint. There is quite a collection of items you can chose. The class begins at 5:30 p.m. There will be very limited available seating, please stop in to pre-register, $6 fee is required at...
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.
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.
Mommy & Me Paint Party
Mommy & Me Paint Party
Enjoy free refreshments as mother & kiddos paint together to create matching canvas art! This will be a fun relaxing day spent with mom before mother's day creating memories that last through the years.
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.
LEGO Fun
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...