Events

Family Storytime

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

Free

Caring for Your Treasures

Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United States

In observing National Preservation Month, we will present information on how to care and archive your family treasures. Participants will learn how to preserve different items and the materials/methods of preservation. The event will be held in the Copley Room at the main location on October 21 at 4 p.m..For...

Gross Science: Mad Scientist Lab

Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United States

Enjoy an edible petri dish, but only after you time the “bacteria” growing in it! Learn about the science behind all things icky like a fart; could it be considered a renewable energy source? How about burps? Lets dive into the yucky side of STEAM! For ages 12 & under

Pumpkin Painting

Wheelersburg Library 10745 Old Gallia Pike, Wheelersburg, OH, United States

Join us at the Wheelersburg Library for a fun and festive pumpkin painting program designed just for kids! This hands-on activity lets young artists turn pumpkins into playful masterpieces using paint and lots of imagination. No carving—just creativity, color, and autumn joy! All materials provided, and every child takes home...

True Crime Club: The Israel Keyes case Unfolded

South Webster Library 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, United States

We will be reading ‘’ Devil in the Darkness: The True Story of the serial killer Israel Keyes.” We will focus on this case, give theories, suspects and coverage. Light refreshments will be provided. Registration is required. Open to all Adults. For questions call the South Webster Library at 740-778-2122.

Wiggleworms: Toddler Storytime

Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 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...

Computer, Switch and VR Gaming

Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United States

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.

Free

Pumpkin Painting

New Boston Library 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, United States

Come on in and choose your favorite pumpkin at the library, and let your creativity shine by coloring or painting it to create your one-of-a-kind masterpiece. For more information, please call 740-456-4412.

Free

Game Show Day

Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United States

Join us to spin the wheel, guess the price and compete for prizes in our game show day program. 2:30pm in the Meeting Room.

Free

Tween Lego Club

South Webster Library 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, United States

Bring your imagination to life and build to your heart’s content! For more information, call the South Webster Library at 740-778-2122.