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Catch an Art Thief: Sarah Harper

Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Stockwell Room at Ashland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children

Work as a team to recover important works of art from Ohio Artists. Learn about art history while solving this mystery through puzzles with educator and author Sarah Harper.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Work as a team to recover important works of art from Ohio Artists. Learn about art history while solving this mystery through puzzles with educator and author Sarah Harper.

This event is in the "Baby" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Toddler Craft Time

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Stockwell Room at Ashland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Baby, Children

Toddlers can practice scissor and gluing skills as they engage in hands-on crafts designed just for them. Drop in 10am-11:30am.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Baby, Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Toddlers can practice scissor and gluing skills as they engage in hands-on crafts designed just for them. Drop in 10am-11:30am.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Children" group

Sit, Stay, Read

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Kids Area - Main Level at Ashland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children

"Sit, Stay, Read" is back at the library! This beloved program invites young readers to drop in and enjoy the unique experience of reading to a friendly therapy dog.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Kids Area - Main Level
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

"Sit, Stay, Read" is back at the library! This beloved program invites young readers to drop in and enjoy the unique experience of reading to a friendly therapy dog.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Ashland Ohio Plant Enthusiasts

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Stockwell Room at Ashland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Join us as we host the Ashland Ohio Plant Enthusiasts group at the library. 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we host the Ashland Ohio Plant Enthusiasts group at the library. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Cuisine

Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Stockwell Room at Ashland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

Grades 6-12 join us safe and welcoming environment to experiment with new recipes and develop your culinary skills.
- Jun: Skillet S’mores
- Jul: Tacos
- Aug: Banana Foster Pudding
 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 6-12 join us safe and welcoming environment to experiment with new recipes and develop your culinary skills.
- Jun: Skillet S’mores
- Jul: Tacos
- Aug: Banana Foster Pudding
 

Disclaimer(s)

Dress for a mess

This is a hands on project or activity.  Be sure to dress for mess!

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served or used at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Children" group

Local Author Visit & Drawing Lessons: Zoe Dougherty

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Stockwell Room at Ashland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children

Meet local young author Zoe Dougherty as she does a reading of her book, “Dragons of Tribe Setrenna.” Then she will share her passion for drawing with a brief lesson on drawing dragons.  

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet local young author Zoe Dougherty as she does a reading of her book, “Dragons of Tribe Setrenna.” Then she will share her passion for drawing with a brief lesson on drawing dragons.  

This event is in the "Baby" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Sensory Play

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Stockwell Room at Ashland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Baby, Children

Drop-in, 10am-11:30am. Discover new textures and experience new brain building activities. Primarily for ages 12-36 months by older and younger siblings are welcome to attend. 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Baby, Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Drop-in, 10am-11:30am. Discover new textures and experience new brain building activities. Primarily for ages 12-36 months by older and younger siblings are welcome to attend. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

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This event is in the "Baby" group
This event is in the "Children" group

1,2,3...Count With Me

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Stockwell Room at Ashland Public Library
Program Type:
STEM, Other
Age Group:
Baby, Children

Toddlers will have fun with numbers using rhymes, books, and active play. Drop in, 10am-11:30am

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Baby, Children
Program Type: STEM, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Toddlers will have fun with numbers using rhymes, books, and active play. Drop in, 10am-11:30am

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Recipe Swap

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Stockwell Room at Ashland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Bring a dish and the recipe to share with the group that reflects the monthly theme. 
- Jun: Summer Carry In
- Jul: In Season

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring a dish and the recipe to share with the group that reflects the monthly theme. 
- Jun: Summer Carry In
- Jul: In Season

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served or used at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Children" group

LEGO Club

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Stockwell Room at Ashland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children
Lego Club:

Participate in challenges and different building activities to create something extraordinary with LEGO bricks. This program will give builders plenty of time to complete different...

Drop in any time between 4-5pm. 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Lego Club

Participate in challenges and different building activities to create something extraordinary with LEGO bricks. This program will give builders plenty of time to complete different problem solving activities geared towards Elementary age children (Grades K - 4). LEGO bricks will be provided.

Drop in any time between 4-5pm. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Ashland Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Stockwell Room at Ashland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone

Regularly scheduled meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month at 4:30 pm in the Stockwell Room of the library. All meetings are open to the public.

Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Regularly scheduled meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month at 4:30 pm in the Stockwell Room of the library. All meetings are open to the public.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Fun Fridays with United Way of Ashland County

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 11:45am - 1:15pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone

We’re partnering with United Way of Ashland County again this year to bring you Fun Fridays. The Bookmobile will be with them at the Ashland Theatre with fun giveaways, materials to checkout, and Summer Reading supplies.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

We’re partnering with United Way of Ashland County again this year to bring you Fun Fridays. The Bookmobile will be with them at the Ashland Theatre with fun giveaways, materials to checkout, and Summer Reading supplies.

Disclaimer(s)

Outdoor Program

Weather permitting, this program will be outdoors. Be sure to dress appropriately. 

This event is in the "Baby" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Little Sprouts STEM Play

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Stockwell Room at Ashland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Baby, Children

Drop in, 10am-11:30am to explore the world of STEM through play. Best for kids 5 and under.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Baby, Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Drop in, 10am-11:30am to explore the world of STEM through play. Best for kids 5 and under.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Best Sitcoms of the 1950s - Ashland Chautauqua

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Ashland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Television might have been in its infancy in the 1950s, but this era produced some of the funniest, most clever sitcoms of all time.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Television might have been in its infancy in the 1950s, but this era produced some of the funniest, most clever sitcoms of all time.

This event is in the "Children" group

Sit, Stay, Read

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Kids Area - Main Level at Ashland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children

"Sit, Stay, Read" is back at the library! This beloved program invites young readers to drop in and enjoy the unique experience of reading to a friendly therapy dog.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Kids Area - Main Level
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

"Sit, Stay, Read" is back at the library! This beloved program invites young readers to drop in and enjoy the unique experience of reading to a friendly therapy dog.

This event is in the "Children" group

From Stage to Page and Back Again - Ashland Chautauqua

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Stockwell Room at Ashland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children

Storyteller Anne Pasquale begins her workshop with a live storytelling performance. Then young participants can peel back the curtain and learn and implement the skills that make it happen.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Storyteller Anne Pasquale begins her workshop with a live storytelling performance. Then young participants can peel back the curtain and learn and implement the skills that make it happen.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Cuisine

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Stockwell Room at Ashland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

Grades 6-12 join us safe and welcoming environment to experiment with new recipes and develop your culinary skills.
- Jun: Skillet S’mores
- Jul: Tacos
- Aug: Banana Foster Pudding
 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 6-12 join us safe and welcoming environment to experiment with new recipes and develop your culinary skills.
- Jun: Skillet S’mores
- Jul: Tacos
- Aug: Banana Foster Pudding
 

Disclaimer(s)

Dress for a mess

This is a hands on project or activity.  Be sure to dress for mess!

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served or used at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Children" group

How to Make a Rocket Fly! - Ashland Chautauqua

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Stockwell Room at Ashland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children

Join Larry Bounds for an interactive program for elementary-aged children introduces the basic principles of rocket flight. Participants will learn how to build safe, working rockets using provided handouts.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Larry Bounds for an interactive program for elementary-aged children introduces the basic principles of rocket flight. Participants will learn how to build safe, working rockets using provided handouts.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Ashland Ohio Plant Enthusiasts

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Stockwell Room at Ashland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Join us as we host the Ashland Ohio Plant Enthusiasts group at the library. 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we host the Ashland Ohio Plant Enthusiasts group at the library. 

This event is in the "Children" group

4-H Pet Pals Meet & Greet

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Kids Area - Main Level at Ashland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children

Join us for a delightful Meet & Greet with the 4-H Pet Pals in the children's area of the library! Bring your family to interact with our friendly visitors, including lovable dogs and a charming rabbit.

Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Kids Area - Main Level
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join us for a delightful Meet & Greet with the 4-H Pet Pals in the children's area of the library! Bring your family to interact with our friendly visitors, including lovable dogs and a charming rabbit.

This event is in the "Baby" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Toddler Craft Time

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Stockwell Room at Ashland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Baby, Children

Toddlers can practice scissor and gluing skills as they engage in hands-on crafts designed just for them. Drop in 10am-11:30am.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Baby, Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Toddlers can practice scissor and gluing skills as they engage in hands-on crafts designed just for them. Drop in 10am-11:30am.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Baby" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Sensory Play

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Stockwell Room at Ashland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Baby, Children

Drop-in, 10am-11:30am. Discover new textures and experience new brain building activities. Primarily for ages 12-36 months by older and younger siblings are welcome to attend. 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Baby, Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Drop-in, 10am-11:30am. Discover new textures and experience new brain building activities. Primarily for ages 12-36 months by older and younger siblings are welcome to attend. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Fun Fridays with United Way of Ashland County

Friday, August 1, 2025 at 11:45am - 1:15pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone

We’re partnering with United Way of Ashland County again this year to bring you Fun Fridays. The Bookmobile will be there with fun giveaways, materials to checkout, and Summer Reading supplies. We hope to see you there!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

We’re partnering with United Way of Ashland County again this year to bring you Fun Fridays. The Bookmobile will be there with fun giveaways, materials to checkout, and Summer Reading supplies. We hope to see you there!

Disclaimer(s)

Outdoor Program

Weather permitting, this program will be outdoors. Be sure to dress appropriately.