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Poppy Pins
Wheelersburg Library 10745 Old Gallia Pike, Wheelersburg, OH, United StatesKids can celebrate Memorial Day by making vibrant poppy flower clips, painting extravagant fireworks, and more!
Marble Races
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesKids 12 and under will get to choose their marble, give it a racer persona, then send it rolling down a series of tracks and terrains while race fans cheer for their favorite marbles to be the first across the finish line.
Computer, Switch and VR Gaming
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesCome 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 Day
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesCome 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 Day Friday
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesCome 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 Cruise In
Wheelersburg Library 10745 Old Gallia Pike, Wheelersburg, OH, United StatesKids can cruise in for a fun experience at Wheelersburg Library! They can bring in their own play vehicles/bicycles or decorate a cardboard car. Once they're road-worthy, they can drive through the streets of a play-pretend town. Little drivers can deliver mail, get some snacks from the drive-thru, watch a...
MESS-TIVAL!
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesGet ready to unleash your creativity at our mess-tastic art day at the library! Dive into a world of fun with mud pies, foam pits, and wonderfully messy process art. This event is perfect for children and adults alike who love to express themselves through the joy of smudgy, hands-on...
Artsy Fartsy “5K”
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesWe made a Race for kids that is silly & fun- no serious skill needed! Bubbles, sprinklers, dancing, jumping like frogs and all kinds of goofiness awaits our “racers” as they complete the funniest race of the summer! Be sure to wear white because by the end you will look...
Summer STEM Days: Hex Bugs with Ohio University
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesStudents will use the engineering design process to build a Lego Maze for their hexbug to travel through.
Baby Circus
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesActivities that promote brain development and social development in little ones will be all around at the baby circus with plenty of sensory rooms & play spaces dressed up like a classic circus! Feel free to dress up for the festivities too! For ages 0-3
