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All library locations will be closed Tuesday, December 24 and Wednesday, December 25

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Upcoming Events
Christmas Tree Art
Mon, Dec 23, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch - Paxton Meeting Room
Join us and paint a fun Christmas tree. Your imagination and creativity are all that is needed.
Closed for the Holiday
Tue, Dec 24, All day
Main Library
All library locations are closed for the holiday.
Closed for the Holiday
Wed, Dec 25, All day
Main Library
All library locations are closed for the holiday.
Cancelled
Discovery Garden
Thu, Dec 26, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Imaginative play, stories, games, art & music. This program is a partnership between the library and Easterseals of Central and Southeast Ohio.
The Bee Mobile Library at Westland Estates
Thu, Dec 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
The Bee Mobile Library
Catch the Bee, CRCPL's Mobile Library, at Westland Estates, 2441 Anderson Station Rd., Chillicothe.
The Bee at Northside Branch
Fri, Dec 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Bee Mobile Library
Visit the Bee at Northside while we are closed for renovation.
Noon Year's Eve Party
Mon, Dec 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room B-1
Unable to stay up until midnight on New Year's Eve? No worries! Come celebrate with fun games, good snacks, and a count down to noon!
Cancelled
Children's Clothing Bank
Tue, Dec 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
The Children's Clothing Bank, located in the Main Library Annex and operated by the First Presbyterian Church of Chillicothe, provides clothes for children ranging in size from infant to teens.
Cancelled
Discovery Garden
Thu, Jan 02, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Imaginative play, stories, games, art & music. This program is a partnership between the library and Easterseals of Central and Southeast Ohio.
SCOJFS Family Resource Fair
Thu, Jan 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room B
Each month, county resource providers will be in attendance to provide a wide arrangement of local services. This is a community-sponsored event.
Art Camp: Cozy Edition!
Thu, Jan 02, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room D
Join us for Art Camp: Cozy Edition! We'll paint cozy scenes on glass while we watch movies and eat snacks.
Register
The Bee at Northside Branch
Fri, Jan 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Bee Mobile Library
Visit the Bee at Northside while we are closed for renovation.
Art Camp: Cozy Edition!
Fri, Jan 03, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room D
Join us for Art Camp: Cozy Edition! We'll paint cozy scenes on glass while we watch movies and eat snacks.
Register
Family Storytime
Sat, Jan 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Children's Area
Can't come to storytime during the week? No worries! Come to our storytime on Saturday! We will have half an hour of short stories, music, movement, and our favorite thing to do -- bubbles!
Wiggle Worms
Mon, Jan 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Annex Room D
Join us for half an hour of music, movement, and short stories! On the last Monday of the month, we'll offer a bilingual storytime offered in English and Spanish.
The Bee Mobile Library at Sherman Park
Mon, Jan 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
The Bee Mobile Library
Catch the Bee, CRCPL's Mobile Library, at Sherman Park Apartments in Chillicothe.
Winter Paint Night
Mon, Jan 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Howard S. Young (Frankfort) Branch - Frankfort Meeting Room
Brighten up the dull winter days with a fun night of painting. All supplies are provided and no painting experience needed.
Registration opens Monday, December 23 2024 at 9:00am
Penguin Painted Rocks
Mon, Jan 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Kingston Branch - Kingston Meeting Room
Turn a plain rock into a cute penguin with just some paint! All supplies provided.
Check 'Em Out! Book Club
Mon, Jan 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch - In the Library
This is a book club for anybody interested in reading books and meeting new people.
Foam Cup Snowman Craft
Mon, Jan 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Richmond Dale Branch - In the Library
Come and make an adorable foam cup snowman. All supplies provided.
Friends of Dorothy Book Club
Mon, Jan 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room A
Join us the first Monday of the month to discuss a variety of LGBTQ+ literature, everything from fantasy to memoirs.
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