FREDERICKTOWN COMMUNITY LIBRARY
1 Burgett Drive
Fredericktown, OH 43019
Monday-Thursday: 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Friday: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Sunday: Closed
Serving its community in its present location since 1995, the Fredericktown Community Library offer a variety of materials and services.
For more information: (740) 694-BOOK or email: [email protected]
Fredericktown, OH 43019
Monday-Thursday: 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Friday: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Sunday: Closed
Serving its community in its present location since 1995, the Fredericktown Community Library offer a variety of materials and services.
For more information: (740) 694-BOOK or email: [email protected]
Children's Take It and Go Craft
Stop by the circulation desk at the Fredericktown Community Library anytime on the first of the month and pick up a Children's Take It and Go craft. Free and available while supplies last.
Cookbook Club 2026
Fredericktown Community Library 2026 Cookbook Club meets on the 2nd Thursday each month at 5:30 p.m. at the library. Books are available at the library. Using a pre-selected cookbook...prepare a recipe to bring and share with the group.
May: The Blue Zones American Kitchen by Dan Buettner
June: Good Lookin' Cookin: A Year of Meals by Dolly Parton and Rachel Parton George
July: Taste of Home Diabetes Cookbook by Taste of Home
August will be a Cooking Challenge! Make a Healthy Dish
September: Tasty Every Day: All the Flavor, None of the Fuss by Tasty
October: The Foxfire Book of Appalachian Cookery by Linda Page
November: The Unofficial Tik Tok Cookbook: Volume 2 by Palestrina McCaffrey
December will be a Cooking Challenge! Sheet Pan Dishes (sweet or savory)
Registration is requested. Limited space. Free and open to the public. Call 740-694-BOOK or stop by the circulation desk to register.
May: The Blue Zones American Kitchen by Dan Buettner
June: Good Lookin' Cookin: A Year of Meals by Dolly Parton and Rachel Parton George
July: Taste of Home Diabetes Cookbook by Taste of Home
August will be a Cooking Challenge! Make a Healthy Dish
September: Tasty Every Day: All the Flavor, None of the Fuss by Tasty
October: The Foxfire Book of Appalachian Cookery by Linda Page
November: The Unofficial Tik Tok Cookbook: Volume 2 by Palestrina McCaffrey
December will be a Cooking Challenge! Sheet Pan Dishes (sweet or savory)
Registration is requested. Limited space. Free and open to the public. Call 740-694-BOOK or stop by the circulation desk to register.
Family Storytime with Miss CindyTuesdays at 3:45 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. join us for Family Storytime with Miss Cindy. Enjoy a story and a craft. No registration necessary. Free and open to the public. All ages welcome.
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Youth Storytime with Miss ChrissyFredericktown Community Library Storytime with Miss Chrissy for ages 1 through 8, on Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. or 1:30 p.m. at the library. No registration necessary. Each week, Storytime will be a different theme. Free and open to the public.
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Family Craft: Friendship Bracelets
Come join us for a family inspired craft making friendship bracelets on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. All supplies provided. Refreshments too! Registration required, beginning Monday, May 4. Stop by the library or call 740-694-2665 to register. This program is geared towards children with parents or guardians and grandparents. Free and open to the public.
Adult Craft: Novel Rose
Join us to make beautiful roses fashioned out of pages from a book. These would add a special interest to any display. All supplies provided. Refreshments served. We hope to see you there. Monday, May 18, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Open to adults 18+. Registration required, beginning May 1. Stop by the library or call 740-694-2665 to register.
Fredericktown Community Library 2026 Summer reading Program
June 1 - July 2, 2026
Stop by the Fredericktown Community Library to register for the 2026 Summer Reading Program. Open to all ages. Enjoy a variety of programs, activities, and reading fun this summer! Dig into a good book. Don't forget to pick up a weekly craft! Get entered into the SRP prize drawings and participate in the Adult Reading Challenge.
The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology
Get ready for some hands-on fun and mind-blowing science!
🌟 The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology is coming to Fredericktown for an exciting program you won’t want to miss. Wednesday, June 3, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the Gymnasium, Door C, at Fredericktown Board of Education Building, 117 Columbus Rd., Fredericktown.
Join us for a lively and interactive scientific presentation perfect for curious minds of all ages. Best of all, it’s free, open to everyone, and no registration is needed—just come and explore the wonders of science with us! Bring your friends, family, and your curiosity for a fun-filled afternoon of discovery! 🔬
🌟 The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology is coming to Fredericktown for an exciting program you won’t want to miss. Wednesday, June 3, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the Gymnasium, Door C, at Fredericktown Board of Education Building, 117 Columbus Rd., Fredericktown.
Join us for a lively and interactive scientific presentation perfect for curious minds of all ages. Best of all, it’s free, open to everyone, and no registration is needed—just come and explore the wonders of science with us! Bring your friends, family, and your curiosity for a fun-filled afternoon of discovery! 🔬
Dino Buddies! |
Family Fossil Frenzy |
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Meet the dinosaurs with Dino Buddies! This interactive program features incredibly realistic dinosaur puppets, fun dinosaur facts, and an unforgettable hands-on learning experience for dinosaur fans of all ages. Join us on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the Gymnasium, at the Fredericktown Board of Education building, 117 Columbus Rd. Fredericktown. Free and open to all ages.
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Get registered for a Family Fossil Frenzy beginning Monday, June 1. Stop by the library to register or call 740-694-2665. Join us for making fossils on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Fredericktown Community Library. This program is geared towards children age 4-12, parents, and grandparents. Supplies and refreshments provided. Free and open to the public.
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Adult Craft: Homemade Plant Markers
Hand craft Plant Markers for the growing season on Monday, June 15, 2026, at the library from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. These markers can be placed in your potted plants to add a little color and fun. All supplies provided. Snacks too! Registration required beginning June 1. Stop by the library or call 740-694-2665 to register. Open to adult 18+.
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Realm of the ReptileDive into the fascinating world of reptiles with hands-on fun, learning, and exploration!
Experience the wonder of snakes, turtles, lizards, and more in the Realm of the Reptiles program at Fredericktown’s Summer Reading Program on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. in the Gymnasium at the Fredericktown Board of Education building, Door C, 117 Columbus Rd. Fredericktown. This exciting session invites young explorers to get up close with amazing reptiles while discovering their unique habits, habitats, and adaptations. Perfect for curious minds, participants will enjoy interactive activities, engaging demonstrations, and plenty of fun facts that make learning about these extraordinary creatures unforgettable. Whether you love animals or are just beginning to explore the natural world, this program is sure to spark imagination and inspire a love for reading and science. Free and open to all ages. |
The Ohio Bird Sanctuary: Birds of Prey
Get up close and personal with Ohio’s most majestic hunters of the sky! The Ohio Bird Sanctuary is bringing some of their incredible birds of prey—including hawks, owls, and possibly even an eagle—for an unforgettable educational experience.
Join us at the Y-Sports Center, 200 W. Chestnut St. Mount Vernon, for a visit with the Ohio Bird Sanctuary with a Birds of Prey Presentation, on Thursday, July 2, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
You’ll learn fascinating facts about each bird’s unique adaptations, hunting skills, and role in the ecosystem, while meeting these feathered ambassadors face-to-face. Perfect for nature lovers of all ages, this program blends wildlife education with awe-inspiring encounters you’ll never forget. Come see the wild side of Ohio. Free and open to the public.
Join us at the Y-Sports Center, 200 W. Chestnut St. Mount Vernon, for a visit with the Ohio Bird Sanctuary with a Birds of Prey Presentation, on Thursday, July 2, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
You’ll learn fascinating facts about each bird’s unique adaptations, hunting skills, and role in the ecosystem, while meeting these feathered ambassadors face-to-face. Perfect for nature lovers of all ages, this program blends wildlife education with awe-inspiring encounters you’ll never forget. Come see the wild side of Ohio. Free and open to the public.
Red, White, & Blue Party
Red, White, and Blue Party at the Fredericktown Community Library on Wednesday, July 2, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Come celebrate our 250th anniversary of the United States of America at the Fredericktown Community Library! We will have hotdogs, snow cones, games, crafts, patio entertainment, and prizes. We will also display a custom quilt by the Corky Country Quilters. Free and open to all ages.
2026 Summer Reading Program End Party
Come join us on Thursday, July 9, 2026, from 3:00 P.M. to 6:00 p.m. for our end of the Summer Reading Program Party at the library. Enjoy walking tacos, snow cones, games and crafts. The Summer Reading Program winners will be announced. Free and open to all ages. Celebrate meeting your reading goals!
Fredericktown Storybook Trail
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Look for the Storybook Trail on the dirt path between Levering and Merrin Park, located at 130 Stadium Drive, Fredericktown. Enjoy a small nature walk while reading a picture book.
Our featured title is Little Penguin Gets the Hiccups by Tadgh Bentley. The Storybook Trail will be changed out quarterly, so be sure to check out future titles. This Storybook Trail was made possible with the help of the Scarbrough Bequest. |
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