Children

Inclusive Storytime

Beginning Monday, March 23rd, get registered for Inclusive Storytime for ages birth through 5 years old and families. Call 740-392-2665 ext. 8248 or stop by the Youth Services Circulation Desk to register. Enjoy Storytime, songs, and a craft. Inclusive Storytime will be held on Monday, March 30, 2026, in the Youth Storytime Room at 10:00 a.m. Free and open to the public.

Winter/Spring Storytime Schedule

Sessions will run through the week of April 20, 2026. To register, please contact the Youth Services Department at 740-392-2665, ext. 8248.

Storytime is free and open to the public, and all supplies are provided.

Programs are full: Mondays at 9:30 a.m. or 11:00 a.m. in the Youth Storytime Room: Family Storytime.
Program is full: Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m. in the Youth Storytime Room: Baby Storyland, for children birth through 24 months and their parents or caregivers.
Openings available at 9:30 a.m. Program is full at 11:00 a.m.: Wednesdays at 9:30 a.m. or 11:00 a.m. in the Youth Storytime Room: Storytime for Twos and Early Threes.
Openings available at 9:30 a.m. Program is full at 11:00 a.m.: Thursdays at 9:30 a.m. or 11:00 a.m. in the Youth Storytime Room: Preschool Storytime.

Program is full: Fun Express- Age 5 to 3rd Grade

Program is full: Winter Escape- 4th & 5th Grade

Join Youth Services as we craft, snack, and experiment into Winter/Spring fun! Open to age 5 through 3rd grade. Registration required, beginning Monday, January 5, 2026. Call the Youth Services Department at 740-392-2665 ext. 8248 to register.

Fun Express will be held in the Youth Storytime Room, weekly on Mondays, from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on the following dates:

February 23rd- Knock, Knock... Make your own book and learn a new way to talk!
March 2nd- The fun never ends. Craft a game and experiment.
March 9th- Can you train yours? Two dragon crafts.
March 16th- NO YOUTH PROGRAMS
March 23rd- Art in a different Way. Making vibrant dough and a new way to make sand art.
March 30th- We are doing what? Painting in a fun way and experimenting.

Join Youth Services as we venture into Winter/Spring crafts, snacks, and experiments! Open to grades 4th & 5th. Registration required, beginning Monday, January 5, 2026. Call the Youth Services Department at 740-392-2665 ext. 8248 to register.

Winter Escape will be held in the Youth Storytime Room, weekly on Tuesdays, from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on the following dates:

February 24th- Cups and motion. Playing with cups and movements.
March 3rd- Can you "Hand"le it? Making our own dragon and egg.
March 10th- One doesn't go with the other. Crafting with fabric and stones.
March 17th- A green kind of day. Playing and eating with the color green.
March 24th- The beauty around us. Sunlight and bottle craft.
March 31st- An artistic end. Creating art and playing with color!

All library programs are free and open to the public. All supplies provided. Food maybe involved and we cannot accommodate allergies.

Program is full: Lego Club

Create with Legos and build teamwork skills! Open to children ages 5-12. Registration required. Registration begins on Monday, January 5, 2026. Contact Youth Services at 740-392-2665 ext. 8248 to register.

Lego Club will be held in the Youth Storytime Room, on Wednesdays, from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on the following dates:

March 18th- Night and Day. Mirror Worlds!
April 15th- Let's Create. It all goes!