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Bookworm for Adults Kickoff: Silent Reading Party
2024-06-07 18:30:00 2024-06-07 20:00:00 America/New_York Bookworm for Adults Kickoff: Silent Reading Party Bookworm is for everyone, and this after-hours party will help our adult readers to kick off their summer! BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) or pick up one of our suggestions. Main Library - Reference Area

Friday, June 07
6:30pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-06-07 18:30:00 2024-06-07 20:00:00 America/New_York Bookworm for Adults Kickoff: Silent Reading Party Bookworm is for everyone, and this after-hours party will help our adult readers to kick off their summer! BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) or pick up one of our suggestions. Main Library - Reference Area

Main Library

Reference Area

Bookworm is for everyone, and this after-hours party will help our adult readers to kick off their summer! BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) or pick up one of our suggestions.

Here’s what to expect:


6:30-7:30 pm | Arrive, grab a snack, and settle in with your book of choice for a half hour or so of quiet reading. We’ll also be on hand to help you pick out a book.


7:30-8 pm | Spend some time mingling with your fellow bookwormers, browse the shelves for more books, and snag a special Bookworm Kickoff button. If you haven’t signed up for Bookworm, this is the perfect time! We can also help you log your reading time.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness | Community | Bookworm |

TAGS: | silent reading | silent | reading party | reading | bookworm kickoff | bookworm | book | Adults | adult bookworm kickoff | adult bookworm |

Main Library
contact@crcpl.org
Phone: 740-702-4145
Branch manager
Erin Lyons
Hours
We're closed Sunday May 26 due to Closed on Sundays throughout the Summer
Mon, May 20 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, May 21 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, May 22 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, May 23 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, May 24 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 25 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 26 Closed
(Closed on Sundays throughout the Summer)
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About the branch

You can do it all at the Main Library. The Main Library features a robust collection on three floors, several meeting rooms for public reservation, library and community-sponsored programs for all ages, a computer and reference lab, children's room, genealogy and local history room, our Book-a-Bike program and more!

Upcoming Events

Hang Out with Listening Dog at Northside Branch
Mon, May 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Northside Branch - Conference Room
Do you need someone to talk to or read with? Our library offers one-on-one sessions with licensed therapy dogs that can accompany you to make your day better.
Interactive Movie Night
Mon, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:45pm
Mt. Logan Branch
This month for movie night, we will be watching How To Train Your Dragon (PG). While we watch we will sing, dance, and act along with the movie! Popcorn will be provided.
The Bee Mobile Library in Massieville
Mon, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Historic South Scioto School Building
Catch the Bee, CRCPL's Mobile Library, at the Historic South Scioto School Building, 1808 Massieville Rd., Massieville.
Peony Picking at Frankfort Library
Mon, May 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Howard S. Young (Frankfort) Branch - Frankfort Meeting Room
Mr. Howard Young loved his flower gardens. Bring a vase and pick a bouquet of peonies. A gardener will be present to offer tips and tricks for growing peonies.
Scrap Wood Frames
Mon, May 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Richmond Dale Branch - In the Library
These scrap wood frames make the perfect gift giving DIY project. Bring your favorite picture to frame or we can print one out from your phone.
Registration is now closed
Amy's Critters!
Mon, May 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Kingston Branch - Kingston Meeting Room
Our local State Park Naturalist Amy will be at the library and she's bringing her critters! Learn all about these animals and see them up close. You might even get a chance to hold one!
Decorate a Cookie
Mon, May 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch - Paxton Meeting Room
Join us and show off your decorating skills or just have fun! Your creativity and imagination are all that is needed. Everything will be provided.
Registration is now closed
Children's Clothing Bank
Tue, May 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Children's Clothing Bank
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.
Create with Keva Planks
Tue, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch - In the Library
Create, design, and let your imagination run wild using our wooden Keva blocks.
Tai Chi
Wed, May 22, 9:00am - 10:00am
Main Library - Annex Room B
Join us at the Main Library Annex and try this gentle form of exercise.
The Bee Mobile Library in Adelphi
Wed, May 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adelphi UMC & BookHive
Catch the Bee, CRCPL's Mobile Library, at the Adelphi United Methodist Church and BookHive, 11879 Main St., Adelphi.
Get Growing @ the Library! - Beginner's Gardening Series
Wed, May 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room A
Have you wanted to grow your own beautiful flowers and fresh produce, but don't know where to start? Join us for a series of gardening programs this summer, for beginners just like you!
Discovery Garden
Thu, May 23, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Main Library - Annex Room A
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, May 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Westland Estates
Catch the Bee, CRCPL's Mobile Library, at Westland Estates, 2441 Anderson Station Rd., Chillicothe.
Fire-Breathing Dragon Craft
Thu, May 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mt. Logan Branch - In the Library
Join us in creating your very own fire-breathing dragon using a paper towel roll!
Patriotic Suncatchers
Thu, May 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Salem Branch - In the Library
Make a patriotic suncatcher that glows like fireworks when put in the sun.
Dungeons and Dragons 101 for Adults!
Thu, May 23, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Ready to learn what Dungeons & Dragons is all about? This class will introduce you to this popular role-playing game. No experience is necessary!
Stress Re-DUCK-tion
Sat, May 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room A
With some paint and a bit of imagination, you can customize your very own little rubber ducky to help you get through these stressful times.
Closed for the Holiday
Mon, May 27, All day
Main Library
All library locations are closed for the holiday.
VolunTeen Training
Tue, May 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room D
Have you finished 6th grade? Do you want to have something cool to put on applications? Love the library? Like helping younger kids? Want a really cool t-shirt? Sign up to be a VolunTeen!
This event is full
Hang Out with Listening Dog at Main Library
Tue, May 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Children's Area
Do you need someone to talk to or read with? Our library offers one-on-one sessions with licensed therapy dogs that can accompany you to make your day better.
Discovering Genealogy
Wed, May 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch - In the Library
Join us to learn about tracing your roots and explore the resources the library has to offer.
VolunTeen Training
Wed, May 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room D
Have you finished 6th grade? Do you want to have something cool to put on applications? Love the library? Like helping younger kids? Want a really cool t-shirt? Sign up to be a VolunTeen!
Columbus Symphony Orchestra Ensemble
Wed, May 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room B
Enjoy a beautiful performance featuring an ensemble of musicians from the Columbus Symphony Orchestra.
Discovery Garden
Thu, May 30, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Main Library - Annex Room A
Imaginative play, stories, games, art & music. This program is a partnership between the library and Easterseals of Central and Southeast Ohio.
Craft Stick Bird Feeder
Thu, May 30, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
South Salem Branch - In the Library
Build your own bird feeder to hang in a tree in your yard using craft sticks. You'll be able to watch the birds all summer!
VolunTeen Training
Thu, May 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room D
Have you finished 6th grade? Do you want to have something cool to put on applications? Love the library? Like helping younger kids? Want a really cool t-shirt? Sign up to be a VolunTeen!
VolunTeen Training
Fri, May 31, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room D
Have you finished 6th grade? Do you want to have something cool to put on applications? Love the library? Like helping younger kids? Want a really cool t-shirt? Sign up to be a VolunTeen!
VolunTeen Training
Sat, Jun 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room D
Have you finished 6th grade? Do you want to have something cool to put on applications? Love the library? Like helping younger kids? Want a really cool t-shirt? Sign up to be a VolunTeen!
Art Show: Steven Riggs
Mon, Jun 03, All day
Northside Branch - Northside Art Gallery
Selected works by artist Steven Riggs will be on display at the Northside Branch throughout the months of June and July.
Wiggle Worms
Mon, Jun 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room,Shelterhouse
Join us for half an hour of music, movement, and short stories, followed by open play until 11. On the last Monday of the month, we'll offer a bilingual storytime offered in English and Spanish.
Summer Lunch with the Bee
Mon, Jun 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
The Bee Mobile Library
Visit "The Bee," CRCPL's mobile library while you pick up lunch! Monday's Sherman Park 1:30-2:00 Thursday Manor Park 1:15-1:45
Hang Out with Listening Dog at Northside Branch
Mon, Jun 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Northside Branch - Conference Room
Do you need someone to talk to or read with? Our library offers one-on-one sessions with licensed therapy dogs that can accompany you to make your day better.
The Bee Mobile Library at Lincoln Park
Mon, Jun 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Lincoln Park Apartments
Catch the Bee, CRCPL's Mobile Library, at Lincoln Park Apartments in Chillicothe.
Check 'Em Out! Book Club
Mon, Jun 03, 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.
Kid-Safe Camp Lanterns
Mon, Jun 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Richmond Dale Branch - In the Library
Have fun making a camp lantern out of recycled materials! Create, draw, or cut out your own images to light up the night.
VolunTeen Training
Mon, Jun 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room D
Have you finished 6th grade? Do you want to have something cool to put on applications? Love the library? Like helping younger kids? Want a really cool t-shirt? Sign up to be a VolunTeen!
Sunken Ship Paint Night
Mon, Jun 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Mt. Logan Branch - In the Library
Join us for a fun night of painting and great company. We will be painting a spooky sunken ship.
Registration opens Monday, May 20 2024 at 9:00am
Friends of Dorothy Book Club
Mon, Jun 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Offsite
Join us the first Monday of the month to discuss a variety of LGBTQ+ literature, everything from fantasy to memoirs.
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