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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. 

Boba & Ghibli

2:00pm - 4:15pm
Movie
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Come hang out at the library and sip on some boba tea while watching a Studio Ghibli movie: Spirited Away.

Big Messy Art!

10:00am - 11:30am
Arts & Crafts
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Baby, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Prepare to be messy! Our littlest patrons can explore the art process with a variety of mediums. Best for kids 5 and under. 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.

Dress for a mess

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

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

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.

Play Yard Closed

9:00am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Play Yard
Age Group: Baby, Children

Adventure Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Baby, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Ages 0-5 and their caregivers can join us for a half hour of stories and songs based on our summer theme: Adventure. 

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.

Adventure Storytime

10:45am - 11:15am
Storytime
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Baby, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Ages 0-5 and their caregivers can join us for a half hour of stories and songs based on our summer theme: Adventure. 

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.

Music & Movement with The Kroc Center

11:30am - 12:00pm
Music
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Baby, Children
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

Join us at the Kroc Center for different dances, beats from around the world, and movement activities each week. Best for kids 5 and under. 

To register call the Kroc Center at 419-281-8001

Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight into Mystery | Ashland Chautauqua

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Other
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 42
Event Details:

From the factual to the outrageous hear about the last flight of Amelia Earhart and the mystery behind her disappearance. There are some exciting new developments in the news today! Presented by Esla Wolff and Ashland Chautauqua.

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

Baby Pop-Up Play

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Other
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Baby
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

"Baby & Me: Pop Up Play" is a lively event at the library for babies aged 0-18 months and their caregivers. It focuses on playtime adventures to boost brainpower and social skills through sensory activities, toys, music, and books.

Recipe Swap

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Other
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Bring a dish and the recipe to share with the group that reflects the monthly theme. 
- Jun: International Dishes
- Jul: Inspired by Your Travels
- Aug: Eat Your Veggies

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.

Fire & Ice - Great Lake Science Center

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

When The Great Lakes Center takes the stage, they elevate the art of scientific demonstration to an entirely new level, especially with their jaw-dropping showcase that pits fire against liquid nitrogen.

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

Super Science!

4:00pm - 5:00pm
STEM
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14

Super Science!

Stop by the library after school to explore with fun, hands-on, science based activities. This program will be geared towards Elementary aged children grade K-5. 

Event Details:

Drop in any time between 4-5pm. 

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: 12
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. 

Chair Yoga

10:00am - 11:00am
Health & Wellness
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Chair yoga is a gentle form of yoga that is practiced sitting on a chair or standing using a chair for support. It is a great option for those who have limited mobility, injuries, or find it difficult to get up and down from the floor.

Day Trippers

10:00am - 12:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Page Room

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: 15
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