Scioto County Public Library

Science for Tweens
2026-02-12 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Join us for an exciting exploration of chemistry! Whether you’re an aspiring scientist or simply intrigued by the workings of the world, this event is sure to spark your enthusiasm for discovery. Come along as we explore the fascinating reactions that occur when two chemicals interact.
For ages 6 to 12

Family Storytime
2026-02-13 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-02-20 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-02-27 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-03-06 11:00 - 12:00 | South Webster Library, 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, 45682, United States
Family Story time is for any child 6 and under. Join us as we read, play and craft. The program begins at 11:00am and lasts about an hour. For more information, call the South Webster Library at 778-2122.

Tweens - Valentine's Day Card Craft
2026-02-13 16:00 - 17:00 | Lucasville Library, 103 State Route 728, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
Tweens are invited to the Lucasville Library to craft a personalized, homemade card, just in time for Valentine’s Day. This program will take place at 4PM on Friday, February 13th. For more information, please call us at 740-259-6119.

Family Storytime
2026-02-13 16:30 - 17:30, 2026-02-20 16:30 - 17:30, 2026-02-27 16:30 - 17:30, 2026-03-06 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.
This program is designed for children ages 6 and under.

Valentine's Sweet Shoppe: DIY Edible Gifts
2026-02-14 14:00 - 14:30 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Choose to create candy roses, lollipop cherries, or a personalized candy mix for your loved ones this holiday!

Toddler Time
2026-02-17 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-02-24 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-03-03 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 January 26th through April 11th. Come and enjoy stories, songs, and playtime. For more information call 740-259-6119.

Wheelersburg Storytime!
2026-02-17 11:30 - 12:30, 2026-02-24 11:30 - 12:30, 2026-03-03 11:30 - 12:30 | Wheelersburg Library, 10745 Old Gallia Pike, Wheelersburg, OH, 45694, United States
Bring the kids for stories, crafts, and fun activities!

Bookworms Storytime
2026-02-17 11:30 - 12:30, 2026-02-24 11:30 - 12:30 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Learn to become an independent reader as we venture into silly stories, fun songs, and 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 but not limited to ages 4 to 6

Family Storytime
2026-02-17 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-02-24 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-03-03 16:00 - 17:00 | Lucasville Library, 103 State Route 728, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
Children are invited to the Lucasville Library for Family Storytime! 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 Storytime
2026-02-18 11:30 - 12:30 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
This 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 but not limited to ages 2-3

Tween Lego Club
2026-02-19 16:00 - 17:00 | South Webster Library, 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, 45682, United States
Tween Lego Club. Bring your imagination to life and build to your heart’s content! You and your creation may be featured in our LEGO Hall of Fame! For more information, call the South Webster Library at 740-778-2122.

Snuggle-up Storytime
2026-02-26 18:30 - 19:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Get ready to drift off to dreamland with this cozy, cuddly storytime in Youth Services. Get your wiggles out before settling down for a bedtime story and a lazy lullaby or two with your favorite grownup. Be sure to wear your snuggliest jammies for extra coziness! This storytime session will have your child ready for a night of sweet dreams in no time.
Meets the final Thursday of every month from 6:30-7PM
This storytime is for ages 4 and under.

Sensory Storytime
2026-02-27 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, February 27th at 4pm for Sensory Storytime. We will be enjoying stories, songs, movement and play in a sensory friendly environment! For more information, call 740-259-6119.

Crawlers & Toddlers Library Playgroup
2026-02-28 10:00 - 12:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Open play & activity space will be provided for new friendships to flourish, brain building fun, and socialization to happen (for parents too!)
For ages 0 to 4

Winter Book Club & Bear Cub storytime
2026-02-28 14:00 - 16:00 | OH
This winter, on the 4th Saturday of each month, come to the beautiful Shawnee Lodge in West Portsmouth for a cozy afternoon of books and community.
For adults, we will be hosting a monthly book club featuring books for all reading tastes. If you need a physical book, visit any branch of the library to pick up a copy or look on Libby and hoopla with your library card for the ebook or audiobook.
For little bear cubs, we will have an engaging storytime series featuring a mix of books and sing-alongs with nature and wildlife as the focus. Following each storytime, kids can play and engage in some hands-on fun guided by ODNR Naturalist, Jenny Richards.
Winter book club starts at 2pm and the Storytime starts at 3pm
Meet each month in the lobby at Shawnee Lodge
4404B OH-125, West Portsmouth, OH 45663
For more information, call the Scioto County Public Library 740-354-5562

Sunset Stories
2026-03-02 18:00 - 19:00 | New Boston Library, 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, 45662, United States
Children are invited to join us for an evening storytime once a month as the sun goes down! They will learn through songs, stories, and play.
For children ages 6 and under.

Watering Can Flower Canvas
2026-03-06 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 Friday, March 6th at 4pm to create a 3-D canvas of a watering can watering flowers! Get ready for spring by using paint and a toilet paper tube to make a garden pop off the canvas! For more information, call 740-259-6119.
