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Anime Club
Anime Club
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.
Teens – Whisk Dragonfly Craft
Teens – Whisk Dragonfly Craft
On Monday, April 27th at 4pm the Lucasville Library will be having a whisk dragonfly craft for teens. Teens will be transforming wire whisks into dragonflies by reshaping the wires and adding decorative beads! 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+.
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Teen Craft: Jewelry Making
Teen Craft: Jewelry Making
Join us to create springtime jewelry for yourself or to give as a gift. 2:30pm in the meeting room.
Get Growing! : Seed Starting Basics
Get Growing! : Seed Starting Basics
Join Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Educator Aaren Patton from the OSU Extension Agency to discuss all the how to’s of starting your garden. Don't forget to check out the Seed Library in Adult Services at our Portsmouth location.
2 events,
Computer, Switch & VR Gaming
Computer, Switch & 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.
Clay Magnet
Clay Magnet
Join us to emboss and decorate your own clay magnet. It is perfect for brightening up your locker or gifting to a friend.
3 events,
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.
Craft Buffet
Craft Buffet
Join us to create all the crafts you can think of! We will provide all the supplies you bring your creativity.
Snuggle Up Storytime
Snuggle Up Storytime
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...
3 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.
Summer Bingo
Summer Bingo
Children are invited to join us at the Lucasville Library on Friday, May 1st at 4:30pm for a fun game of bingo! Prepare for the heat waves of summer by creating a bingo board out of summer themed pictures, then enjoy a few rounds! Small prizes will be given to...
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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.
Romance Book Club
Romance Book Club
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...
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!
4 events,
Children’s Book Week Program
Children’s Book Week Program
Children are invited to join us at the Lucasville Library on Tuesday, May 5th at 4:30pm to celebrate Children’s Book Week! With a blank book and some coloring utensils, make the story you want to tell. Become an author and an illustrator today! For more information, call 740-259-6119.
Julia Marlowe: A Brief History of Her Career
Julia Marlowe: A Brief History of Her Career
Join us for a joint program with The Portsmouth Little Theatre discussing local Shakespearean Actress Julia Marlowe. Portsmouth Little Theatre 5:30 - 7:00pm.
Children’s Book Week: Scavenge-A-Story
Children’s Book Week: Scavenge-A-Story
At this program kids will become the authors of their own stories! Follow clues and collect story elements from mystery boxes hidden around the library, then combine your elements in any order you want and write or draw the story you’ve made into a keepsake book!
4 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.
Children’s book week Keychain Craft
Children’s book week Keychain Craft
Children’s Book Week at 4:00pm –Come celebrate Children’s Book Week at the South Webster Library by designing a Children’s Book Keychain! For more information, call the South Webster Library at 740-778-2122.
Mother’s Day Craft
Mother’s Day Craft
Children are welcome to join us at the Lucasville Library on Wednesday, May 6th at 4:30pm for a fun Mother's Day craft activity! Kids will get to put their creative touch on flower pot designed cards just in time for Mother’s Day! For more information, please call 740-259-6119.
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DIY Fruit Coasters
DIY Fruit Coasters
A cute and fun craft to create your own coaster for the summer time! This craft uses plain, wood coasters that you can paint to your heart’s desire. All ages. Main library location. Please call to register, 740-354-5304.
Silent Book Club
Silent Book Club
Adults are invited to join us for a cozy evening of reading, where you get one full hour of reading bliss. No discussions, no distractions--- just you and your book.
3 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.
Flower Bonanza
Flower Bonanza
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a special storytime and a hand-printed vase craft. Children will pick paper flowers for their vases while enjoying tea, graham crackers, and music.
Tweens – Five Nights at Freddy’s Trivia
Tweens – Five Nights at Freddy’s Trivia
Tweens are invited to the Lucasville Library for an evening of Five Nights at Freddy’s Trivia! Get ready to test your knowledge on all things Fazbear Entertainment – Just don’t forget to bring a smart device so you can join the game via Kahoot! This program takes place on Friday,...
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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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Suncatcher Craft
Suncatcher Craft
Adults will assemble wires and crystals to create a mini-suncatcher! Perfect to place around your car’s rearview mirror. Registration is required. 740-456-4412
Hello Summer Signs
Hello Summer Signs
Adults are welcome to join us at the Lucasville Library on Monday, May 11th at 6pm for a "Hello Summer" sign craft activity. During this program, we will making a popsicle “hello” sign that can be displayed during the summer season! For more information, please call 740-259-6119.
3 events,
Book Tote Painting
Book Tote Painting
Unleash your creativity at our Book Tote Bag Painting Program for adults! You will design and paint your own canvas tote bag using book-inspired themes, quotes, or original artwork. Join us for a fun, creative evening! Adults 18+. Registration Required.
Adult Painting Series: Dragonflies at Night
Adult Painting Series: Dragonflies at Night
Come in to create your first beautiful painting for summertime. Join us in the Meeting Room from 5:30 - 7:30pm. Ages 18+. Registration is required.
Adult Murder Mystery Game
Adult Murder Mystery Game
Murder Mystery Game. 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. Murder at The Movie Theater - Play detective to crack this gripping...
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.
Teen Origami
Teen Origami
Teen Origami Folding at 4:00 PM - Whether you are a beginner or have plenty of experience, teens of all skill levels are invited to come on out and get creative with us in the art of paper origami! For more information, call the South Webster Library at 778-2122.
4 events,
Guest Speaker: Snakes
Guest Speaker: Snakes
Come and learn about snakes of Ohio. Plus a live snake will be making an appearance! 2:30pm in the Meeting Room.
Book Lovers Book Club
Book Lovers Book Club
A fiction book club that encourages adults to read and try out new genres and authors by selecting a variety of popular titles. Title: Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
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.
Summer Creation Station
Summer Creation Station
Tweens are invited to drop in and explore a hands-on creation station stocked with a variety of materials. Let your imagination lead the way on what to create.
1 event,
Adult Coloring Book Club
Adult Coloring Book Club
Join us for a relaxing Saturday morning coloring! Supplies will be provided. Adult Services Main Floor.
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Teens – Bad Art Program
Teens – Bad Art Program
Teens are welcome to join us at the Lucasville Library on Monday, May 18th at 4:30 pm for our “bad art” craft activity. We will provide a variety of craft supplies and teens will have the opportunity to have fun intentionally creating “bad” and silly art! For more information, please...
Summer Reading Kickoff
Summer Reading Kickoff
Join us as we dig into reading with an unforgettable celebration! Enjoy yard games, sidewalk chalk, bubbles, and therapy animals from Shawnee Animal Clinic. If you have any questions, please call 740-456-4412.
Cookbook Club Presents: Summer Snackin’
Cookbook Club Presents: Summer Snackin’
Join us to learn how to make fresh, handmade snacks perfect for all your summertime fun! Ages 18+. 530pm - 7:00pm in the Meeting Room.
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Kick Off to Summer Reading- Pop into the South Webster Library and Dig into Reading!!!
Kick Off to Summer Reading- Pop into the South Webster Library and Dig into Reading!!!
Come kick off Summer Reading! We will be having fun all day long with popsicles, yard games, chalk and more! Come start your Summer Reading adventure with us!!!
See Ya Later Sundaes
See Ya Later Sundaes
Join us for our annual ice cream party celebrating the end of the school year. Enjoy ice cream with all kinds of toppings and hang out with your friends.
Baby Woodstock
Baby Woodstock
Build your child's brain with a fun night of sensory experiences and socialization! Enjoy the festive day with music, artsy crafts, and fun perfect for babies and toddlers. Games, toys, and groovy activities! We will also have real puppies to snuggle as our headliners for this program from Shawnee Animal...
1 event,
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.
3 events,
Tween Flowerpot
Tween Flowerpot
Tween Flowerpot Paint & Plant at 4:00 PM. Paint your own terracotta pot and plant marigold seeds. Take your creation home and watch it bloom! For more information, call the South Webster Library at 778-2122.
Cat Craft Fever
Cat Craft Fever
Are you a human? Come make some cool crafts inspired by your feline friends! It’s impawssible not to have a fun time!
Sewing Class Series: Machine 101
Sewing Class Series: Machine 101
Join us on the Adult Services Floor for our sewing series. This class bring your machine and we explore it and it's uses. Sewing machines will not be provided for this class. 5:30 - 7:00pm.
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, May 22nd 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.
2 events,
Ice Cream Shake-up: Summer Reading Kick-off
Ice Cream Shake-up: Summer Reading Kick-off
Join us as we dig into Summer Reading at this cool and engaging program for young chefs, ages 6- 12, where we will learn how to make ice cream! After sneaking in some math and science at the beginning, kids will get to dance, shimmy and shake a simple recipe...
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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Decorate a CD
Decorate a CD
Decorate an old CD with colorful craft gems. You can turn it into a dazzling windspinner, suncatcher, or a cool coaster to hold tealight candles! This will take place at the main library location on Tuesday, May 26th at 4 pm. All ages are welcome. Please call 740-354-5304 to register.
Seed Library Presents: Understanding the Growing Seasons
Seed Library Presents: Understanding the Growing Seasons
Join Aaron Patten from the OSU Extension Agency to discuss all the how to's of starting your garden. 5:30pm - 7:00pm 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.
Beachy Vibes
Beachy Vibes
Teens are welcome to join us to create a colorful seashell masterpiece. You’ll give these ocean treasures a funky twist as you decoupage your own beach treasure.
Summer Reading Kickoff America 250 Celebration
Summer Reading Kickoff America 250 Celebration
All ages are welcome to join us at Lucasville Library on Wednesday, May 27th at 4:30 pm for our Summer Reading Kickoff program! We will also be celebrating America’s 250th anniversary recognizing achievements in sports and games. This event will include summer reading sign-ups for all ages, games, crafts, and...
3 events,
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.
Snuggle-up Storytime
Snuggle-up Storytime
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...
1 event,
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.
2 events,
Crafty Artists Presents: Scrap Fabric Wreaths
Crafty Artists Presents: Scrap Fabric Wreaths
Join us to create a beautiful fabric wreath for your home for the summer. Registration is required. 2:00 - 4:00pm in the Meeting Room.
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