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Puppy Paw-ty!
2025-05-19 16:30:00 2025-05-19 18:30:00 America/New_York Puppy Paw-ty! Bring your bestest furry friend for a fun afternoon happy hour! All dogs must remain on a leash at all times. No aggressive dogs, please. Northside Branch - Shelterhouse

Monday, May 19
4:30pm - 6:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-19 16:30:00 2025-05-19 18:30:00 America/New_York Puppy Paw-ty! Bring your bestest furry friend for a fun afternoon happy hour! All dogs must remain on a leash at all times. No aggressive dogs, please. Northside Branch - Shelterhouse

Northside Branch

Shelterhouse

Bring your bestest furry friend for a fun afternoon happy hour! All dogs must remain on a leash at all times. No aggressive dogs, please.

Local businesses will be in attendance to showcase their services to canines and their companions. 

These businesses include:

Canine Cozy Corner Boarding Kennel

Happy Tails Training, Grooming, Daycare & Boarding

Road Dogs Taxi & Transport

Southern Ohio Canine Search and Rescue

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime | Entertainment | ELL Friendly | Educational | Community |

TAGS: | puppy | pets | ELL Friendly | dog | all ages |

Northside Branch
contact@crcpl.org
Phone: 740-702-4145
Branch manager
Erin Lyons
Hours
Mon, May 19 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, May 20 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, May 21 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, May 22 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, May 23 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 24 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 25 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

The Northside Library is a wonderful place to relax and convene. It features several meeting spaces which are available for nonprofit use; an outdoor patio, shelterhouse, and children's play area; programs for all ages; and is home to our Beyond Books collection of unique items for circulation.

Upcoming Events

Butterfly Watch!
Mon, May 19, All day
Northside Branch
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
Hang Out with Listening Dog at Northside Branch
Mon, May 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Northside Branch - Conference Room
Need a comforting companion to talk to or read with? Our library offers one-on-one sessions with licensed therapy dogs to brighten your day!
Register
Keva Plank Free Build
Mon, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Salem Branch - In the Library
Drop by this week and get building! We?ll have Keva planks set out for kids to create, stack, and design at their own pace. Let your imagination run wild!
Rainbow Keychains
Mon, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Richmond Dale Branch - In the Library
Join us to create a colorful rainbow keychain! Using bright threads, you'll craft a fun and vibrant accessory that's easy and enjoyable for all skill levels.
Puppy Paw-ty!
Mon, May 19, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Northside Branch - Shelterhouse
Bring your bestest furry friend for a fun afternoon happy hour! All dogs must remain on a leash at all times. No aggressive dogs, please.
Rescheduled
Quirky Bird Paintings
Mon, May 19, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
New date Monday, July 28, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch
Come and learn to paint simple colorful blob shapes and turn them into adorable quirky birds.
School's Out Party!
Mon, May 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Howard S. Young (Frankfort) Branch - Frankfort Meeting Room
Summer break is almost here! Come to the library to celebrate with games, crafts, food, and more. Get a sneak peek at our upcoming summer Bookworm events.
Diamond Painting Window Clings
Mon, May 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Kingston Branch - Kingston Meeting Room
Join us for a relaxing evening of diamond painting to add color to your world with a beautiful window cling. These window clings are a little more intricate, but still great for beginners.
This event is full
Butterfly Watch!
Tue, May 20, All day
Northside Branch
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
Children's Clothing Bank
Tue, May 20, 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.
Keva Plank Free Build
Tue, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Salem Branch - In the Library
Drop by this week and get building! We?ll have Keva planks set out for kids to create, stack, and design at their own pace. Let your imagination run wild!
The Buzz About Bees
Tue, May 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room,Shelterhouse
Learn about our buzzy bee-loved friends for World Bee Day! Local beekeepers Williams Honey Bees, the Bee Mobile Library, and the Bert the library mascot will be in attendance.
Sketch at the Library
Tue, May 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Main Library - Annex Room A
Practice your drawing skills in this beginner-friendly workshop.
Butterfly Watch!
Wed, May 21, All day
Northside Branch
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
Tai Chi
Wed, May 21, 9:30am - 10:30am
Main Library - Annex Room A
Join us at the Main Library Annex and try this gentle form of exercise.
Keva Plank Free Build
Wed, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Salem Branch - In the Library
Drop by this week and get building! We?ll have Keva planks set out for kids to create, stack, and design at their own pace. Let your imagination run wild!
Butterfly Watch!
Thu, May 22, All day
Northside Branch
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
Discovery Garden
Thu, May 22, 9:00am - 12:00pm
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.
Watercolor Resist Crayon Art
Thu, May 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Mt. Logan Branch - In the Library
Let's get creative! Draw on watercolor paper with crayons, then watch what happens when you then paint over with watercolors!
Book Buddies Book Club
Thu, May 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
A Book Club for kids that are just beginning and/or reading beginner chapter books. Each month there is a book that has been specially selected and is available at the Northside Branch
CRCPL Computer College
Thu, May 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Northside Branch - Meeting Room B
Participate in a 6-week Computer College to develop and strengthen digital skills. Complete all 6 classes and earn a Chromebook and WiFi Internet. Application required. REGISTRATION CLOSED.
Butterfly Watch!
Fri, May 23, All day
Northside Branch
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
Butterfly Watch!
Sat, May 24, All day
Northside Branch
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
Saturday Storytime
Sat, May 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Children's Area
Looking for something fun to do with your toddler on the weekend? Bring them to the library! We will read, sing, dance, play, and our favorite thing to do -- bubbles!
Butterfly Watch!
Sun, May 25, All day
Northside Branch
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
Butterfly Watch!
Mon, May 26, All day
Northside Branch
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
Butterfly Watch!
Tue, May 27, All day
Northside Branch
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
Children's Clothing Bank
Tue, May 27, 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.
Hang Out with Listening Dog at Main Library
Tue, May 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Children's Area
Need a comforting companion to talk to or read with? Our library offers one-on-one sessions with licensed therapy dogs to brighten your day!
Register
Book Bingo!
Tue, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mt. Logan Branch - In the Library
Come and play Bingo with a literary twist! Instead of numbers, we will be using book titles.
VolunTeen Training
Tue, May 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room D
Have you finished 6th grade? Want to gain experience for applications, help younger kids, and show your love for the library?all while earning a cool T-shirt? Sign up to be a VolunTeen!
This event is full
Butterfly Watch!
Wed, May 28, All day
Northside Branch
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
Storytime Fun!
Wed, May 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Howard S. Young (Frankfort) Branch - Frankfort Meeting Room
Join us each month for stories, crafts, and songs.
Discovering Genealogy
Wed, May 28, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room D
Have you finished 6th grade? Want to gain experience for applications, help younger kids, and show your love for the library?all while earning a cool T-shirt? Sign up to be a VolunTeen!
Bring the Farm to You
Wed, May 28, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Northside Branch - Shelterhouse
Visit with live farm animals when Bring the Farm to You comes to the Northside Branch.
Butterfly Watch!
Thu, May 29, All day
Northside Branch
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
Discovery Garden
Thu, May 29, 9:00am - 12:00pm
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.
Free Legal Advice Clinic
Thu, May 29, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room B
Volunteer attorneys are available to answer your civil legal questions. Service provided by LASCO.
VolunTeen Training
Thu, May 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room D
Have you finished 6th grade? Want to gain experience for applications, help younger kids, and show your love for the library?all while earning a cool T-shirt? Sign up to be a VolunTeen!
CRCPL Computer College
Thu, May 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Northside Branch - Meeting Room B
Participate in a 6-week Computer College to develop and strengthen digital skills. Complete all 6 classes and earn a Chromebook and WiFi Internet. Application required. REGISTRATION CLOSED.
Butterfly Watch!
Fri, May 30, All day
Northside Branch
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
VolunTeen Training
Fri, May 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room D
Have you finished 6th grade? Want to gain experience for applications, help younger kids, and show your love for the library?all while earning a cool T-shirt? Sign up to be a VolunTeen!
Butterfly Watch!
Sat, May 31, All day
Northside Branch
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
VolunTeen Training
Sat, May 31, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room D
Have you finished 6th grade? Want to gain experience for applications, help younger kids, and show your love for the library?all while earning a cool T-shirt? Sign up to be a VolunTeen!
DIY Beeswax Food Wraps
Sat, May 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room A
Learn how to make your own reusable beeswax wraps that can replace your plastic wrap. All materials provided.
Art Spaces: Community Quilt Show
Mon, Jun 02, All day
Northside Branch - Northside Art Gallery
Quilts from the community will be on display during June and July.
Wiggle Worms
Mon, Jun 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Northside Branch - Northside Reading Garden
A half hour of music, movement, and short stories! On the last Monday of the month, a bilingual storytime is offered in English and Spanish.
Hang Out with Listening Dog at Northside Branch
Mon, Jun 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Northside Branch - Conference Room
Need a comforting companion to talk to or read with? Our library offers one-on-one sessions with licensed therapy dogs to brighten your day!
Register
Song Sandwich with the Caravan
Mon, Jun 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Main Library - Annex Room B
Part sing-along, part storytelling, this musical performance is guaranteed to fill your belly...with laughter!
Check 'Em Out! Book Club
Mon, Jun 02, 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.
VolunTeen Training
Mon, Jun 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room D
Have you finished 6th grade? Want to gain experience for applications, help younger kids, and show your love for the library?all while earning a cool T-shirt? Sign up to be a VolunTeen!
Pirates vs Cowboys with the Caravan
Mon, Jun 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Howard S. Young (Frankfort) Branch - Frankfort Meeting Room
Join us as the Caravan shares the book Pirates vs. Cowboys, plus interactive games, a bandana coloring station, and a home-made root beer tasting!
Friends of Dorothy Book Club
Mon, Jun 02, 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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