Tween-Firework craft
2025-07-24 16:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | South Webster Library, 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, 45682, United States
Firework Craft. Come to the library and enjoy crafting your very own paper firework for your wall! All supplies provided by the library. For more information, call the South Webster Branch Library at 740-778-2122.

Sensory Story Time
2025-07-25 16:00 - 17:00 | Lucasville Library, 103 State Route 728, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
Kids ages 3-8 are welcome to join us at the Lucasville library on Friday, July 25th at 4pm for sensory story time. We will be enjoying stories, songs, movement and play in a sensory friendly environment! For more information, call 740-259-6119.

A "Minecraft" Movie
2025-07-26 14:00 - 16:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Watch with YS staff as four misfits are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. To get back home, they’ll have to master this world while embarking on a quest with an unexpected, expert crafter.
We will also be making pixelized mosaic masterpieces to take home!
(Rated PG for violence, language, suggestive humor, and some scary images.)

Living Museum
2025-07-29 17:00 - 19:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Come join us for a super fun art celebration at the library, where friends and creativity come together! As you walk around, you’ll see our library staff act like famous paintings but with a fun twist.
And guess what? You can join in too! use your sketchpad, paintbrush, or clay to create art. Your unique ideas will help make these living artworks even more special and fun!
If you can make the staff laugh while they’re posing as art, you’ll earn a sticker and help make the day even more exciting! So come hang out with us for a day filled with inspiration, laughter, and teamwork that you will remember!

Tie-Dye Jellyfish
2025-08-01 16:00 - 17:00 | Lucasville Library, 103 State Route 728, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
Children are welcome to join us at the Lucasville library on Friday, August 1st at 4:00 pm for a perfect ocean themed and colorful craft. Using coffee filters and some miscellaneous ribbons, create a gorgeous tie-dye jellyfish you can hang wherever you want! For more information call 740-259-6119.

Family Game Day
2025-08-02 10:00 - 16:30 | New Boston Library, 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, 45662, United States
Come join the Family Game Day fun at the New Boston Library on Saturday, August 2, between 10:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.! We’ll have a wide selection of games to enjoy, including board games, card games, and video games galore!
All ages are welcome.
For more information, please call 740-456-4412.

Sunset Stories
2025-08-04 18:00 - 19:00 | New Boston Library, 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, 45662, United States
Join us at the New Boston Library once a month to enjoy stories as the sun goes down! Children will learn through songs, stories, crafts, and play!
For more information, please call 740-456-4412.

Boho Coasters
2025-08-07 16:00 - 17:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Join us for a super easy and cute macramé program! The event will be Thursday, August 7th, 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 – Shrinky Dink Keychains
2025-08-08 16:00 - 17:00 | Lucasville Library, 103 State Route 728, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
On Friday, August 8th at 4:00 pm tweens are invited to join us at the Lucasville library and create their own keychains with shrinky dinks! Draw your design, cut it out, and watch it shrink up! The possibilities are endless and they are incredibly fun to make. For more information, please call us at (740)-259-6119.

S.T.E.A.M Boat Rapids
2025-08-12 16:00 - 18:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Stop by the library for an afternoon of creative play, science, and engineering! Kids will get to design and construct different types of boats, then send them down our makeshift river to see which kind of vessel can stay afloat through the rapids.

Children's DIY Pencil Case
2025-08-12 18:00 - 19:00 | South Webster Library, 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, 45682, United States
Children’s craft at 6:00pm. DIY Pencil Case – It time to go back to school, so come create your own DIY Pencil Case at the South Webster Library. All supplies provided. For more information, call the South Webster Branch Library at 740-778-2122.

Lemon-y Paintings
2025-08-13 16:00 - 17:00 | New Boston Library, 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, 45662, United States
Create a painting that will look good and smell good at the New Boston Library.
All children are welcome to join us outside for this program on Wednesday, August 13th at 4:00 pm.
For more information, please call 740-456-4412.

Paint Palooza!
2025-08-15 13:00 - 14:30 | Wheelersburg Library, 10745 Old Gallia Pike, Wheelersburg, OH, 45694, United States
Kids can explore their creativity during Wheelersburg Library’s Painting Palooza! Different painting methods, like paint wheels and bubble painting, will be made available. Things will get messy, so bringing along extra clothing/ wearing older clothing is highly encouraged.

Homework Caddies
2025-08-16 14:00 - 15:00 | Wheelersburg Library, 10745 Old Gallia Pike, Wheelersburg, OH, 45694, United States
Children are invited to the Wheelersburg Library to make these super cool and handy homework caddies. Celebrate back to school and complete your homework with your own unique style!

Sensory Story Time
2025-08-22 16:00 - 17:00 | Lucasville Library, 103 State Route 728, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
Kids ages 3-8 are welcome to join us at the Lucasville library on Friday, August 22nd at 4pm for sensory story time. We will be enjoying stories, songs, movement and play in a sensory friendly environment! For more information, call 740-259-6119.

LEGO Club
2025-08-23 14:00 - 16:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Bring the kids for some laid back creative play at LEGO CLUB. hang out and use your imagination for a couple of hours as you build with LEGOs, Duplo blocks, Lincoln Logs, and magnetic construction toys!

Tween Watermelon Button Craft
2025-08-28 16:00 - 17:00 | South Webster Library, 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, 45682, United States
TWEEN – Watermelon Button Craft. Come to the library and enjoy crafting your very own wooden watermelon button craft to sit on your table! All supplies provided by the library. For more information, call the South Webster Branch Library at 740-778-2122.

Slightly Scary Campfire Stories
2025-08-30 14:00 - 16:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Join us as we create cherished memories with family and friends! We will be making lanterns, friendship bracelets, and playing games. We will also be telling lots of SpooOOOooky stories around the campfire-
ALL INDOORS!
For ages 12 & under

Toddler Time
2025-09-02 11:00 - 12:00 | Lucasville Library, 103 State Route 728, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
It’s never too early to begin a child’s reading journey! Toddlers are welcome to join us at the Lucasville Library for Toddler Time. Sessions are on Tuesdays at 11am and will run from September 2nd to November 8th. Come and enjoy stories, songs, and playtime. For more information call 740-259-6119.

Bookworms: Preschool Storytime
2025-09-02 11:30 - 12:30 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
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!
Engaging, play-based activities
Fun, interactive books
Silly songs and dances
Social, emotional, and academic development
Kids learn while having fun!
Best for ages 4 to 6 but everyone is welcome to join the fun!

Wheelersburg Story Time!
2025-09-02 11:30 - 12:30 | Wheelersburg Library, 10745 Old Gallia Pike, Wheelersburg, OH, 45694, United States
Little ones can enjoy story readings, songs, crafts, and more!

Family Story Time
2025-09-02 16:00 - 17:00 | Lucasville Library, 103 State Route 728, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
Children are invited to the Lucasville Library for Family Story Time! Join us every Tuesday at 4PM for songs, stories, and a craft. This program is geared towards children ages 6 and under. Please call 740-259-6119 for more information.

Wiggleworms: Toddler Storytime
2025-09-03 11:30 - 12:30 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
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 sessions!
Best for ages 2 to 4!

S’mores Buddy
2025-09-03 14:30 - 16:00 | Bookmobile
Join us on the bookmobile at Dogwood Ridge Apartments for a yummy s’mores craft using different art supplies to create your own s’mores buddy! The book mobile will supply all materials and is aimed for ages 12 and under.

Roly Poly Storytime
2025-09-04 13:00 - 14:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
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.
Best for ages 0 to 24 months

Fall Suncatcher Collage
2025-09-04 18:00 - 19:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Hike around the library and gather fallen leaves and foliage to make yourself a neat suncatcher! For children 12 & under

Family Story Time
2025-09-05 11:00 - 12:00 | South Webster Library, 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, 45682, United States
Children’s Program – Family Story time with Sensory Play. Join us as we read, play, and craft together. The program begins at 11:00am and lasts about an hour. For more information, call the South Webster Library at 740-778-2122.

Magical Fairy House
2025-09-05 16:00 - 17:00 | Lucasville Library, 103 State Route 728, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
Children are invited to join us at the Lucasville Library on September 5th at 4pm to create magical fairy houses! They will use paper cups, markers, and felt to decorate a place for their little garden friends to rest. For more information, call 740-259-6119.

Family Storytime
2025-09-05 16:30 - 17:30 | New Boston Library, 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, 45662, United States
Develop your child’s love of reading by joining us at the New Boston Library for our Family Storytimes! Children will have fun learning through stories and developing fine motor skills through creative play.

Family Game Day
2025-09-06 10:00 - 16:30 | New Boston Library, 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, 45662, United States
Join in the Game Day Fun at the New Boston Library. We’ll have a wide selection of games to enjoy, including board games, card games, and video games galore!
For more information, please call 740-456-4412.
