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Art in the Park

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
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Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

The Bookmobile will be at Brookside Park along with a fun art project to do. 
- Mar: Water Bottle Wind Spirals
- Apr: Color Water Drops 
- May: Cloud Slime

Disclaimer(s)

Dress for a mess

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

Outdoor Program

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

Cinnamon Lake | Community Stop

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Bookmobile
Registration Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Jeromesville | Community Stop

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Bookmobile
Registration Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Ashland Village Community Stop

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Bookmobile
Registration Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Junior Naturalist Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Nature, STEM, Other
Registration Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Nature, STEM, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Elementary-age kids will explore and learn about the natural world. In partnership with Ashland County Parks.
- Mar: Solar Eclipse at Fire Co Nature Cabin
- Apr: Keystone Species at Black Fork Bottoms

Disclaimer(s)

Outdoor Program

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

Traveling Book Club

10:00am - 11:00am
Book Club
Registration Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6

Traveling Book Club

Is there anything better than a cup of coffee and a good book? A new location and a new books to discuss every month.  The library will have a supply of each month's book available for check out at the Public Services Desk. Copies will also be available at Bookmobile Community Stops.

Event Details:

- Mar: Woman of No Importance by Sonia Purnell at Goldberry Roasting Company
- Apr: Everything Sad is Untrue by Daniel Nayeri at Downtown Perk
- May: When Ghosts Come Home by Wiley Cash at The Greens Bistro

Nature Journaling

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Health & Wellness, Nature, Workshop, Writing Group
Registration Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Nature, Workshop, Writing Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Participants are invited to observe and record the natural world around them during this journaling program. In partnership with Ashland County Parks.

Ashland Heights | Community Stop

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Bookmobile
Registration Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

West View Estates | Community Stop

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Bookmobile
Registration Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Clear Creek | Community Stop

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Bookmobile
Registration Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Jeromesville | Community Stop

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Bookmobile
Registration Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Ashland Village Community Stop

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Bookmobile
Registration Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Magic Library Bus

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Nature, STEM
Registration Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Nature, STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

Children are invited to embark on a magical journey about the library bus, where they not only discover the joy of reading but also delve into the mysteries of the natural world. 

Ashland Heights | Community Stop

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Bookmobile
Registration Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

West View Estates | Community Stop

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Bookmobile
Registration Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Campfire Cha-Cha with Finny & Friends - Kelly Knowlton

10:00am - 11:00am
Music, Performance
Registration Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Music, Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Get ready to move your feet and sing along as we launch our exciting Summer Family Program series, featuring the incredible talents of local musician, Kelly Knowlton, and our amazing mascot, Finny.

Clear Creek | Community Stop

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Bookmobile
Registration Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Storytime on the Lawn

10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime
Registration Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Baby, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Ages 0-5 can join us outdoors for a weekly storytime, weather permitting*. We will be in the green space beside the overflow parking lot on Quarry St. 

*If it is raining you can find Storytime inside in The Studio

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.

Outdoor Program

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

Storytime on the Lawn

10:45am - 11:15am
Storytime
Registration Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Baby, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Ages 0-5 can join us outdoors for a weekly storytime, weather permitting*. We will be in the green space beside the overflow parking lot on Quarry St. 

*If it is raining you can find Storytime inside in The Studio

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.

Outdoor Program

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

Savannah | Community Stop

11:30am - 12:30pm
Bookmobile
Registration Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Fun Fridays with United Way of Ashland County

11:45am - 1:15pm
Other
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 at Foundation Plaza downtown. The Bookmobile will be there 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. 

Touch-A-Truck

10:00am - 1:00pm
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Fun for the whole family! Kids of all ages are invited to climb on, sit behind the wheel of, and explore a variety of fantastic vehicles, many from local businesses and organizations.

Disclaimer(s)

Outdoor Program

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

Cinnamon Lake | Community Stop

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Bookmobile
Registration Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Nature Journaling

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Health & Wellness, Nature, Workshop, Writing Group
Registration Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Nature, Workshop, Writing Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Participants are invited to observe and record the natural world around them during this journaling program. In partnership with Ashland County Parks.