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1,2,3...Count With Me

10:00am - 11:30am
Baby, Children
STEM, Other
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Mural Painting

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children, Teens
Arts & Crafts
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Unleash your creativity this summer by joining our Collaborative Art Project for kids and teens!

Disclaimer(s)

Dress for a mess

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

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

Little Sprouts STEM Play

10:00am - 11:30am
Baby, Children
Other
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 "Baby" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Summer Storytime - AM

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

Discover captivating tales at our morning summer Storytime. Perfect for children 0-5, come enjoy a magical start to your day outdoors! We will be holding Storytime in the yard next to the overflow parking lot, weather permitting.

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.

Summer Storytime - PM

5:30pm - 6:00pm
Baby, Children
Storytime
Registration Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Baby, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stop by in the evenings for summer tales perfect for ages 0-5. Come spark imagination in young readers while connecting with others. We will be holding Storytime in the yard next to the overflow parking lot, weather permitting.

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.

LEGO Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
Other
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 "Baby" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby Laptime

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

Baby Laptime

Giggle and wiggle with a special time of music, rhymes, and books for babies up to 18 months old with their caregivers. Older siblings are welcome.

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.

Playground Picassos

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children
Arts & Crafts
Registration Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Bookmobile will be at Brookside Park with a fun craft/art project to do—all while enjoying fresh air and fun. Grab a brush and let’s make some masterpieces then go play at the playground!

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. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Catch an Art Thief: Sarah Harper

10:00am - 11:00am
Children
Other
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

10:00am - 11:30am
Baby, Children
Other
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.

The Studio: Stop Motion - Kids

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Children
STEM, Workshop
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 3-5 can join us for a weeklong program to produce their very own stop-motion video later to premiere at The Ashland Theatre.

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

Summer Storytime - AM

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

Discover captivating tales at our morning summer Storytime. Perfect for children 0-5, come enjoy a magical start to your day outdoors! We will be holding Storytime in the yard next to the overflow parking lot, weather permitting.

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.

The Studio: Stop Motion - Kids

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Children
STEM, Workshop
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 3-5 can join us for a weeklong program to produce their very own stop-motion video later to premiere at The Ashland Theatre.

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

Summer Storytime - PM

5:30pm - 6:00pm
Baby, Children
Storytime
Registration Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Baby, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stop by in the evenings for summer tales perfect for ages 0-5. Come spark imagination in young readers while connecting with others. We will be holding Storytime in the yard next to the overflow parking lot, weather permitting.

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.

The Studio: Stop Motion - Kids

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Children
STEM, Workshop
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 3-5 can join us for a weeklong program to produce their very own stop-motion video later to premiere at The Ashland Theatre.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Pokémon Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
Gaming
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Pokemon Club

Gotta catch 'em all! Stop by the library to join us as we do activities based around popular Pokemon characters and content. There will be some craft based activities mixed with discussion of favorite characters. Feel free to bring along your Pokemon cards and join us for this club geared towards Elementary aged kids (Grades K - 4). 

Trading of Pokemon Cards at this event is done at your own risk.

Drop in any time between 4-5pm. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Sit, Stay, Read

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children
Other
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 "Baby" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby Laptime

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

Baby Laptime

Giggle and wiggle with a special time of music, rhymes, and books for babies up to 18 months old with their caregivers. Older siblings are welcome.

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.

The Studio: Stop Motion - Kids

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Children
STEM, Workshop
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 3-5 can join us for a weeklong program to produce their very own stop-motion video later to premiere at The Ashland Theatre.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Playground Picassos

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children
Arts & Crafts
Registration Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Bookmobile will be at Brookside Park with a fun craft/art project to do—all while enjoying fresh air and fun. Grab a brush and let’s make some masterpieces then go play at the playground!

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. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Books in the Park with Ashland County Parks

10:00am - 11:00am
Children
Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Bookmobile
Event Details:

The Bookmobile will be at various county parks reading a story as part of the Ashland County Parks “Books in the Park” Program. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

The Studio: Stop Motion - Kids

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Children
STEM, Workshop
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 3-5 can join us for a weeklong program to produce their very own stop-motion video later to premiere at The Ashland Theatre.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Local Author Visit & Drawing Lessons: Zoe Dougherty

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children
Other
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

10:00am - 11:30am
Baby, Children
Other
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.