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Tweens – Shrinky Dink Keychains

Lucasville Library 103 State Route 728, Lucasville, OH, 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,...

Free

S.T.E.A.M Boat Rapids

Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 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

South Webster Library 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, 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

New Boston Library 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, 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.

Free

Paint Palooza!

Wheelersburg Library 10745 Old Gallia Pike, Wheelersburg, OH, 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.

Free

Homework Caddies

Wheelersburg Library 10745 Old Gallia Pike, Wheelersburg, OH, 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

Lucasville Library 103 State Route 728, Lucasville, OH, 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.

Free

LEGO Club

Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 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

South Webster Library 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, 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

Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 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