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Computer, Switch and VR Gaming
Computer, Switch and VR Gaming
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.
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Computer, Switch and VR Gaming
Computer, Switch and VR Gaming
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.
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Noon Year’s Eve Party
Noon Year’s Eve Party
Bring in the New Year at the Portsmouth library’s annual Noon Year’s Eve party for kids! Join us at this family-friendly event where kids will get to make shiny crowns and confetti poppers, then dance in the new year with a balloon drop at noon. Light refreshments will be served.
Computer, Switch and VR Gaming
Computer, Switch and VR Gaming
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.
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Free Day Friday
Free Day Friday
Stop by the Library to make a craft, play card or board games or compete with others on a fun computer/VR game. This free program is from 2:30-4:00 in the Meeting room for ages 13-18.
Kids Art Show
Kids Art Show
Children are invited to join us at the Lucasville Library on Friday, January 2nd at 4pm to paint their very own masterpieces. Each child will receive a slip to name their creation before setting it up in our meeting room for the other artists to walk around and award with...
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Family Game Day
Family Game Day
Join us on the first Saturday of the month for board games, video games, and family fun.
Scrapbookin’ Saturday
Scrapbookin’ Saturday
Enjoy fun & crafty Saturdays with Youth Services! We supply the craft supplies. All you need to bring is your favorite pictures! For ages 12 & under but don't forget your grown up for crafting too! This event occurs on the first Saturday each month at 2pm!
Dungeons & Dragons: Campaign Group
Dungeons & Dragons: Campaign Group
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+.
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3 events,
Dungeons & Dragons: Teen Campaign
Dungeons & Dragons: Teen Campaign
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.
Romantasy Book Club
Romantasy Book Club
Adults are welcome to join us on Monday, January 5th at 5:30pm for our Romantasy Book Club. Books read and discussed with this reading club will fit into the “romantasy” genre combining romance with fantasy world building storylines. For more information, please call 740-259-6119.
Sunset Stories
Sunset Stories
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.
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Teen Craft: Mug Decorating
Teen Craft: Mug Decorating
Come in from the cold and join us to make a cocoa mug of your own to enjoy at home. 2:30pm in the Meeting Room.
3 events,
Computer, Switch and VR Gaming
Computer, Switch and VR Gaming
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.
Blizzard in a Bottle
Blizzard in a Bottle
Tweens can create their own winter-themed sensory bottle that's fun to shake, watch, and take home!
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DIY Snowmen
DIY Snowmen
An easy craft for the winter time! These snowmen are made of terracotta planters painted white, a round piece painted white for the head. Yarn and ribbon will be given at the program. All ages. Main library location. Please call 740-354-5304 to register. (Image is not exact)
Book Lovers Book Club
Book Lovers Book Club
A fiction book club that encourages adults to join us every second Thursday of the month to discuss the current book title selection. This is an engaging opportunity for adults to read some popular book titles and explore newer authors. January selection: Beautiful Ugly by Alice Feeney
2 events,
Free Day Friday
Free Day Friday
Stop by the Library to make a craft, play card or board games or compete with others on a fun computer/VR game. This free program is from 2:30-4:00 in the Meeting room for ages 13-18.
Tweens – Vision Board Craft
Tweens – Vision Board Craft
Celebrate the new year by visualizing your goals! Tweens are invited to the Lucasville Library on Friday, January 9th at 4PM to create their own vision boards. For more information, please call us at 740-259-6119.
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Anime Trivia
Anime Trivia
Talk about your favorite series, make a craft, win a snack/drink/prizes, a volume of manga and more. You never know what we have in store! This FREE program runs from 2:30-4:00 in the Meeting Room.
Silent Book Club
Silent Book Club
Adults are invited to join us for a silent evening of reading, where you get one full hour of pure reading bliss. No discussions, no distractions—just you and your book.
Dungeons & Dragons: One Shot Group
Dungeons & Dragons: One Shot Group
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+.
4 events,
Toast in the New Year Party
Toast in the New Year Party
Come welcome the new school year with your friends at the library. We will be serving toast and bagels with a variety of spreads and milk.
Coffee Can Snowman
Coffee Can Snowman
An easy way to decorate for Christmas or the winter months. Recycle a coffee can or even a large soup can, and make a cute snowman for your winter décor. Participants must register for this class. The class will be held at the main library location on January 13 at...
Adult Painting Series
Adult Painting Series
Join us to paint a beautiful winter scene with a birdhouse in the snow. Registration is required. All supplies are provided. 5:30pm in the Meeting Room.
2 events,
Computer, Switch and VR Gaming
Computer, Switch and VR Gaming
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.
Penguin Hatchers
Penguin Hatchers
Children are invited to join us for a winter event featuring a snow-themed sensory bin, penguin stories, and a penguin egg waddle race. This will be a frosty event with plenty of winter magic that you do not want to miss!
2 events,
Page to Stage
Page to Stage
Join us from 2:30 – 4:00 in the Meeting Room to get a little act-ive. We’ll be playing fun theater games aimed to prepare you for the stage. This FREE program is for ages 13-18.
Children’s Rock Painting
Children’s Rock Painting
Kids can paint rocks that they can take home or add to Wheelersburg Library’s growing rock garden!
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Free Day Friday
Free Day Friday
Stop by the Library to make a craft, play card or board games or compete with others on a fun computer/VR game. This free program is from 2:30-4:00 in the Meeting room for ages 13-18.
3 events,
A Novel Idea Book Group
A Novel Idea Book Group
Free reading event. A Novel Idea Book Group meets monthly at Slow Drip Coffee. For more information call 740-354-5688 or visit yourppl.org. Book Selection: Little Women (chapters 1-23) by Louisa May Alcott.
Coloring Book Club
Coloring Book Club
Enjoy a relaxing morning coloring with us. All supplies will be provided for this FREE event. Adult Services main floor. 1130am-100pm.
Dungeons & Dragons: Campaign Group
Dungeons & Dragons: Campaign Group
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+.
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Teen Craft: Northern Lights Pastel Art
Teen Craft: Northern Lights Pastel Art
Join us in the Meeting Room at 2:30 to create a beautiful scene with pastels.
Penguin Pencil Cup
Penguin Pencil Cup
Transform a tin can into an adorable penguin pencil holder with this fun and easy craft! Whether you’re organizing supplies or adding a winter-themed touch to your space, this penguin will waddle its way into your heart! This program will be held at the main library location on Tuesday, January...
Cookbook Club Presents: Cozy Eats and Treats
Cookbook Club Presents: Cozy Eats and Treats
Join us for a fun night and a cozy time. We will have warm soup and yummy treats while we craft and learn to junk journal. 5:30pm in the Meeting Room.
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Computer, Switch and VR Gaming
Computer, Switch and VR Gaming
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.
2 events,
Family Feud
Family Feud
Come on down! Join us to play this new game show to try for prizes and bragging rights at 2:30 in the Meeting Room.
Children’s Craft: Birch Tree Painting
Children’s Craft: Birch Tree Painting
Join us at the Wheelersburg Library for a fun and creative children’s craft program! Kids will paint their own beautiful winter scene featuring snowy birch trees using simple techniques and lots of imagination. All materials are provided, and no experience is needed. Just bring your creativity and be ready to...
2 events,
Free Day Friday
Free Day Friday
Stop by the Library to make a craft, play card or board games or compete with others on a fun computer/VR game. This free program is from 2:30-4:00 in the Meeting room for ages 13-18.
Sensory Storytime
Sensory Storytime
Kids ages 3-8 are welcome to join us at the Lucasville Library on Friday, January 23rd 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.
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Crawlers & Toddlers Library Playgroup
Crawlers & Toddlers Library Playgroup
Let's learn & play together! Open play & activity space will be provided for new friendships to flourish, brain building fun, and socialization to happen (for parents too!) Every 4th Saturday, monthly from 10am-12pm
Winter Book Club & Bear Cub Storytime
Winter Book Club & Bear Cub Storytime
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...
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3 events,
Dungeons & Dragons: Teen Campaign
Dungeons & Dragons: Teen Campaign
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.
Teens – Cork Snowman Craft
Teens – Cork Snowman Craft
Teens are welcome to join us at the Lucasville Library on Monday, January 26th at 4pm for a snowman craft. We will be using corks and other materials to create a snowman that can be displayed wherever you like! For more information, please call 740-259-6119.
Dungeons & Dragons: One Shot Group
Dungeons & Dragons: One Shot Group
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+.
5 events,
Toddler Time
Toddler Time
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.
Bookworms Storytime
Bookworms Storytime
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...
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Wiggleworms
Wiggleworms
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!...
Computer, Switch and VR Gaming
Computer, Switch and VR Gaming
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.
Positive Affirmations Board
Positive Affirmations Board
Join us at the New Boston Library for a fun and uplifting crafting session where you'll have the opportunity to decorate your own vision board with positive affirmations. This will brighten your mood, and it’ll brighten your day!
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Roly Poly Storytime
Roly Poly Storytime
This is 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 but not limited to ages 0 to 24 months
Game Show Day
Game Show Day
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.
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Free Day Friday
Free Day Friday
Stop by the Library to make a craft, play card or board games or compete with others on a fun computer/VR game. This free program is from 2:30-4:00 in the Meeting room for ages 13-18.
Family Storytime
Family Storytime
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.
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Crafty Artists Presents: Painting Class Remix
Crafty Artists Presents: Painting Class Remix
Did you miss January's Adult Painting Class? Or do Tuesday nights not work for your schedule. Join us for another chance to paint a beautiful winter birdhouse. Registration Required.
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