Special Event

Back to School Treasure Hunt

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  • Mon, 08/07/2023 - 10:00am
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Stop by anytime this week to do our fun Back to School Treasure Hunt!  Search the library for pictures of the school supplies on the treasure hunt list.  All ages are invited to participate for a chance to win a $10.00 Amazon gift card.  Winner will be randomly chosen from all participants and posted August 14th in library.

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

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  • Wed, 07/06/2022 - 4:30pm
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For the month of July, the Board of Trustees will be meeting on July 6 at 4:30.  In August, we will return to the usual meeting schedule of 2nd Tuesday of the month at 4:30.  Please call with questions.

Short Story Contest Submissions Due

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  • Sat, 07/15/2023 - 10:00am
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The submissions for this year's Short Story Contest are due by 3:00 pm today.  Submissions after this time will not be accepted.  Please call with questions.

Short Story Contest Begins

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  • Mon, 06/02/2025 - 10:00am
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Have you every thought about writing your own story?  With the Summer Reading Short Story contest, you can write your own fictional short story to share with the community! Everyone who submits a story has a chance to win the prize for your age group. Age groups for this year's contest are : Pre-K - K,  1st - 2nd grade, 3rd - 6th grade, 7th - 12th grade and Adult.  Pick up the Contest Rules and Guidelines at the library for all of the details.  All submissions are due by July 18th at 3:00 pm.  Please call or stop by with questions.

End of Summer Reading Party

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If you participated in our Summer Reading Program...come to the party! There will be announcements regarding the winners of the Short Story Contest, Grand Prize Drawings and ice cream! If weather is bad, event will be moved inside.  Please call with questions.

Nature Scavenger Hunt

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  • Sat, 07/23/2022 - 11:00am
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Meet at the "selfie spot" on the trail near Pizzaburg.  All ages are invited, but those under the age of 18 should be accompanied by an adult.  We will be taking a 30 minute trail walk (15 minutes out and 15 minutes back) to find some of the items on our checklist. Can't join us? Just pick up a scavenger hunt sheet at the library that day or after and complete it whenever you like.  

What's in Your River?

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  • Wed, 07/13/2022 - 10:30am
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Volunteer Jean Tahyi will be discussing the water in our rivers.  You might be surprised to hear what's in it! This program is geared to children but entire families are invited to attend.  We will meet behind the gazebo and you may bring chairs or a blanket to sit on, if you wish.  Please call with questions.

Jamie Lyn Smith Author Visit

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  • Mon, 06/20/2022 - 7:00pm
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We look forward to hosting this local author as she discusses her new book, "Township."  This short story collection is set in Appalachian Ohio and was inspired by her years in Knox County.  Meet at the gazebo and bring chairs or blankets, if you wish.  If event is moved inside due to weather, masks will be required per author request.  Please call with questions.

Bingo in the Park

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  • Thu, 06/12/2025 - 6:00pm
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We will be playing B-I-N-G-O for fun and cool prizes! Even non-winners will leave with a treat.  All ages are invited to attend because everyone loves Bingo!  We will meet at the gazebo and you may bring a chair or blanket to sit on, if you wish.  We will play for about 30 minutes. If weather looks bad, we will relocate to meeting room! Please call with questions.

Beach Blanket Bingo

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  • Fri, 07/08/2022 - 11:00am
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We will be playing B-I-N-G-O for fun and cool prizes! Even non-winners will leave with a treat.  All ages are invited to attend but event is geared towards preschool to adults.  We will meet behind the gazebo and you may bring a chair or blanket to sit on, if you wish.  We will play for about 45 minutes! Please call with questions.