Family Storytime
2026-07-03 16:30 - 17:30, 2026-07-10 16:30 - 17:30 (America/New_York) | 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 Story Times! Children will have fun learning through stories and developing fine motor skills through creative play.

Children's Craft- Patriotic Sensory Bottles-American 250 program
2026-07-03 16:30 - 17:30 | South Webster Library, 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, 45682, United States
Patriotic Sensory Bottle – Come to the South Webster library to celebrate the 4th of July by making a Patriotic Sensory Bottle! All supplies provided. For more information, call the South Webster Branch Library at 740-778-2122.

Patriotic Painting
2026-07-06 16:30 - 17:30 | Wheelersburg Library, 10745 Old Gallia Pike, Wheelersburg, OH, 45694, United States
Canvases of different shapes and sizes await your Artistic Touch! Paint whatever patriotic scenes you can think of to help us celebrate America 250!

Romance Book Club
2026-07-06 17:30 - 18:30 | Lucasville Library, 103 Lucasville-Minford Rd, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
Romance Book Club is a recurring, adult-only program at the Lucasville Branch. The book club reads titles exclusive to the expansive Romance genre! Each month will focus on a different subgenre of romance (historical, paranormal, fantasy, contemporary, etc.) and book club members will vote on a title from a choice of three. The book club meets on the first Monday of each month at 5:30 pm. For more information, call 740-259-6119.

Sunset Stories
2026-07-06 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!

Who's that Dinosaur
2026-07-06 18:00 - 19:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Put your dino knowledge to the test with this kid-friendly trivia and game night. Enjoy guessing the mystery dinosaur, showing off your knowledge of fun dino facts, and challenge your favorite grown-up to a game of dinosaur bowling. Need more reptile knowledge? Meet real pythons and bearded dragons to get an up-close experience with scaly sensations! This program is best for ages 12 and under.

Join us for a Pizza Craft
2026-07-07 08:00 - 2026-07-12 17:00 | Bookmobile
Using your creative skills, you’ll get to make your very own pizza that will never go bad. We’ll provide the construction paper, cardboard and string, you bring your imagination!
*While supplies last.
Please join us at the following locations:
Tuesday: Second Street, Nile Community Building
Thursday: Senior Village, Adam’s Flying Pig, Fred’s Pizza, Pinkerman Community Church
Friday: Shady Pines
Saturday: Earl Thomas Conley Park, Lazy Village, Shawnee Marina

Toddler Time
2026-07-07 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-07-14 11:00 - 12:00 | Lucasville Library, 103 Lucasville-Minford Rd, 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 June 2nd to July 21st. Come and enjoy stories, songs, and playtime. For more information, call 740-259-6119.

Teen Craft: Stone and Arrowhead Jewelry
2026-07-07 14:30 - 16:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Join us at 2:30 in the meeting room for a crafty afternoon! We will be creating jewelry with stone and arrowheads. All supplies will be provided. Ages 13+

Family Storytime
2026-07-07 16:00 - 17:00 | Lucasville Library, 103 Lucasville-Minford Rd, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
Ignite your child’s love for reading and learning by joining us at the Lucasville Library for Family Storytime! Children ages 6 and under will enjoy stories, songs, and a craft. Family Storytime takes place every Tuesday at 4pm. Please contact the Lucasville Branch at 740-259-6119 with any questions. We can’t wait to see you there!

Summer Reading Craft-Build a Burrow
2026-07-07 16:00 - 17:00 | South Webster Library, 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, 45682, United States
Build a Burrow – Join us at the South Webster Library and create your own version of a burrow. All supplies provided. For more information, call the South Webster Branch Library at 740-778-2122

Summer Canvas Painting
2026-07-07 17:30 - 19:00 | Wheelersburg Library, 10745 Old Gallia Pike, Wheelersburg, OH, 45694, United States
Welcome the season with our Summer Canvas Painting program for adults! In this relaxing program , participants will create their own bright and cheerful summer-themed painting on canvas. Adults 18+. Registration Required.

Adult Murder Mystery Game-Murder of a Marine Biologist
2026-07-07 18:00 - 19:00 | South Webster Library, 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, 45682, United States
BE A COLD CASE DETECTIVE – Unsolved Case Files puts you in the shoes of a cold case detective tasked with solving a murder that happened decades ago with only the original investigator’s case file. BEST COLD CASE FILE GAME AVAILABLE – Murder of a Marine Biologist – A murder has been committed in Brisbane, Australia. A Marine Biologist, Trudy Erhardt has been found dead with a bullet wound to her head. Play detective to crack this gripping murder mystery game, and bring the criminal to justice. There will be limited available seating, please stop in to pre-register, for more information, call the South Webster Branch Library at 740- 778-2122.

Amber Slime
2026-07-08 16:30 - 17:30 | Lucasville Library, 103 Lucasville-Minford Rd, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
Children of all ages are welcome to join us at the Lucasville Library on Wednesday, July 8th at 4:30 pm to make amber slime! We will be traveling back into time to create amber trapped insects in slime! For more information, please call 740-259-6119.

Teen Outdoor Games
2026-07-09 14:30 - 16:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Join us on the library lawn to play our oversized yard games. This event will occur rain or shine. 2:30-4:00pm. Ages 13+

Book Lovers Book Club
2026-07-09 16:00 - 17:00 | New Boston Library, 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, 45662, United States
A fiction book club that encourages adults to read and try out new genres and authors by selecting a variety of popular titles.
Title: The Missing Half by Ashley Flowers

Dino Stomp!
2026-07-09 16:30 - 17:30 | Wheelersburg Library, 10745 Old Gallia Pike, Wheelersburg, OH, 45694, United States
Get ready for a roaring good time at the Wheelersburg Library!
Children are invited to join us for Dino Stomp! Kids will create
their own dinosaur shadow paintings, using fun shapes and
bold colors to make dino silhouettes. Then it’s time to get
moving with a lively Dino Stomp balloon game, where
participants will stomp, pop, and play like a herd of excited
dinosaurs.
Wheelersburg

Baby Olympics
2026-07-09 17:30 - 19:30 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Music, dancing, sports, & games!
Activities that promote brain development and social development in little ones will be all around!
For ages 0 to 4

Trivia Night
2026-07-09 18:00 - 19:30 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
Join us for a fun night of treats, trivia and laughs. Come as a team or solo, but be sure to bring your A game for a chance to win a prize.

Family Storytime
2026-07-10 11:00 - 12:00 | South Webster Library, 496 Webster Street, South Webster, OH, 45682, United States
Family Story time with Sensory play. 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 - Dinosaur Sun Catchers
2026-07-10 16:30 - 17:30 | Lucasville Library, 103 Lucasville-Minford Rd, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
Tweens are invited to the Lucasville Library to craft a dinosaur sun catcher! Choose from 8 different dino-types and make it your own, then enjoy how your new creation looks in the summer sun. This program will take place on Friday, July 10th at 4:30 PM. For more information, call 740-259-6119.

K-pop Hunters Karaoke
2026-07-11 12:30 - 14:30 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
We need your help to protect the Honmoon!
You were born to shine and do it while jammin’ to your favorite songs, decorating lyric journals, and training to become a hunter!
For ages 12 under

Ocean Slime
2026-07-11 14:00 - 15:00 | New Boston Library, 3850 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, OH, 45662, United States
Children are encouraged to celebrate Shark Week with us and make their own ocean slime!

Dungeons & Dragons: Campaign Group
2026-07-11 14:30 - 16:30 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
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 – 4:30pm in the Meeting Room. Ages 18+.

Paint your own dinosaur
2026-07-13 08:00 - 2026-07-18 17:00 | Bookmobile
LET’S SEE HOW MUCH IMAGINATION WE CAN USE AND PAINT SOME DINOSAURS!
WE WILL PROVIDE THE DINO CUTOUTS & PAINT.
MAYBE WE WILL DISCOVER A NEW DINOSAUR…
*While supplies last.
Please join us at any of the following locations:
Monday: Hunter’s Point, Ashley Corner
Wednesday: Washington Township Park, Lett Terrace
Thursday: Goodwill, Star, Inc., Kendall Heights, Findlay Manor
Saturday: Crabtree’s Market, Rarden Marathon, Otway Family Dollar

Dungeons & Dragons: Teen Campaign
2026-07-13 14:30 - 16:00 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
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! 2:30pm in the Meeting Room.

Dungeons & Dragons: One Shot
2026-07-13 17:30 - 19:30 | Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662, United States
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 5:30pm – 7:30pm in the Meeting Room. Ages 18+.

Multimedia Art
2026-07-13 18:00 - 19:00 | Lucasville Library, 103 Lucasville-Minford Rd, Lucasville, OH, 45648, United States
The Lucasville Library will be having a Multimedia Art craft program for adults on Monday, July 13th at 6pm. We will be making a 3D multimedia art piece featuring watercolor and collage. For more information, please call 740-259-6119.
