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Recipe Swap & DIY Community Cookbook
2025-11-06 17:30:00 2025-11-06 19:00:00 America/New_York Recipe Swap & DIY Community Cookbook Join us for a cozy recipe swap and make your own cookbook to take home. Bring your favorite recipes to share, browse your neighbors' favorites, and create your own spiral-bound community cookbook. Main Library - Annex Room A

Thursday, November 06
5:30pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-06 17:30:00 2025-11-06 19:00:00 America/New_York Recipe Swap & DIY Community Cookbook Join us for a cozy recipe swap and make your own cookbook to take home. Bring your favorite recipes to share, browse your neighbors' favorites, and create your own spiral-bound community cookbook. Main Library - Annex Room A

Main Library

Annex Room A

Join us for a cozy recipe swap and make your own cookbook to take home. Bring your favorite recipes to share, browse your neighbors' favorites, and create your own spiral-bound community cookbook.

Love recipes and sharing with the community? Bring your favorite recipes (on paper!) to share with others. You'll leave with a one-of-a-kind cookbook full of family traditions and local favorites. All supplies provided!

Want your recipe included in the printed materials? Submit it ahead of time using our online form here. Recipes submitted early may even be featured during the event!

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Cooking & Food | Community |

TAGS: | Adults | adult |

Main Library
contact@crcpl.org
Phone: 740-702-4145
Branch manager
Erin Lyons
Hours
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Mon, Oct 27 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Oct 28 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Oct 29 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Oct 30 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Oct 31 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Nov 01 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 02 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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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

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Día de los Muertos Community Ofrenda Art Show
Tue, Oct 28, All day
Northside Branch
Ever wondered what an ofrenda for Día de los Muertos might look like? Come to the library and take a look at our community ofrenda that we will have on display!
Cancelled
Digital Navigator Drop-In Hours
Tue, Oct 28, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Overwhelmed by technology? Need help navigating devices, the Internet, and tech skills? Drop in and chat with our Digital Navigator to see how we can help!
Children's Clothing Bank
Tue, Oct 28, 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.
Cancelled
Digital Navigator Drop-In Hours
Tue, Oct 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Kingston Branch
Overwhelmed by technology? Need help navigating devices, Internet, and tech skills? Drop in and chat with our Digital Navigator to see how we can help!
Hang Out with the Listening Dog at the Main Library
Tue, Oct 28, 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!
Día de los Muertos Community Ofrenda Art Show
Wed, Oct 29, All day
Northside Branch
Ever wondered what an ofrenda for Día de los Muertos might look like? Come to the library and take a look at our community ofrenda that we will have on display!
Cancelled
Digital Navigator Drop-In Hours
Wed, Oct 29, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Northside Branch
Overwhelmed by technology? Need help navigating devices, Internet, and tech skills? Drop in and chat with our Digital Navigator to see how we can help!
Tai Chi
Wed, Oct 29, 9:00am - 10:00am
Main Library - Annex Room B
Improve your physical and mental health at the Main Library Annex with this gentle form of exercise.
Budding Bookworms Storytime
Wed, Oct 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Children's Area
Plant the seeds for a life-long love of learning with stories, songs, and socializing. A great way to nurture early literacy and make new friends, all while having fun.
Discover Genealogy
Wed, Oct 29, 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.
Cancelled
Digital Navigator Drop-In Hours
Wed, Oct 29, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Northside Branch
Overwhelmed by technology? Need help navigating devices, Internet, and tech skills? Drop in and chat with our Digital Navigator to see how we can help!
Pokémon Party!
Wed, Oct 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Join us for an afternoon filled with Pokémon activities and a special snack!
Día de los Muertos Community Ofrenda Art Show
Thu, Oct 30, All day
Northside Branch
Ever wondered what an ofrenda for Día de los Muertos might look like? Come to the library and take a look at our community ofrenda that we will have on display!
Discovery Garden
Thu, Oct 30, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Offsite - Annex Room A
Imaginative play, stories, games, art & music. This program is a partnership between the library and Easterseals of Central and Southeast Ohio.
Cancelled
Digital Navigator Drop-In Hours
Thu, Oct 30, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Overwhelmed by technology? Need help navigating devices, the Internet, and tech skills? Drop in and chat with our Digital Navigator to see how we can help!
Build It!
Thu, Oct 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Northside Branch - Schlegel Room
Love building? Come Build It! with us! We'll have LEGO, Keva planks, Perler Beads and more for you to build whatever you can dream up.
Día de los Muertos Community Ofrenda Art Show
Fri, Oct 31, All day
Northside Branch
Ever wondered what an ofrenda for Día de los Muertos might look like? Come to the library and take a look at our community ofrenda that we will have on display!
Cancelled
Digital Navigator Drop-In Hours
Fri, Oct 31, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Overwhelmed by technology? Need help navigating devices, the Internet, and tech skills? Drop in and chat with our Digital Navigator to see how we can help!
Storytime & STEAM: Halloween Edition!
Fri, Oct 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room B
Bring your mummy and all your ghoul friends for a not-so-scary storytime and Halloween-themed STEAM activities.
Cancelled
Digital Navigator Drop-In Hours
Fri, Oct 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch
Overwhelmed by technology? Need help navigating devices, Internet, and tech skills? Drop in and chat with our Digital Navigator to see how we can help!
Día de los Muertos Community Ofrenda Art Show
Sat, Nov 01, All day
Northside Branch
Ever wondered what an ofrenda for Día de los Muertos might look like? Come to the library and take a look at our community ofrenda that we will have on display!
Teen Paint and Sip
Sat, Nov 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room A
Enjoy an afternoon of painting and punch. You can follow along with our tutorial or make an original masterpiece of your own.
Día de los Muertos Community Ofrenda Art Show
Sun, Nov 02, All day
Northside Branch
Ever wondered what an ofrenda for Día de los Muertos might look like? Come to the library and take a look at our community ofrenda that we will have on display!
Día de los Muertos Community Ofrenda Art Show
Mon, Nov 03, All day
Northside Branch
Ever wondered what an ofrenda for Día de los Muertos might look like? Come to the library and take a look at our community ofrenda that we will have on display!
Wiggle Worms
Mon, Nov 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Join us for half an hour of music, movement, and short stories! On the last Monday of each month, we'll offer a bilingual storytime in both English and Spanish.
DIY Stickers!
Mon, Nov 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Richmond Dale Branch - In the Library
Bring your art to life -- transform your drawings and pictures into one-of-a-kind stickers!
Check 'Em Out! Book Club
Mon, Nov 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. Anyone can join!
Fall Bookmarks
Mon, Nov 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Kingston Branch - Kingston Meeting Room
Make your own fall-themed bookmark using precut felt. All supplies provided.
Macrame Monday!
Mon, Nov 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Get creative and unwind with a hands-on macramé project! This month we will make car diffuser.
Friends of Dorothy Book Club
Mon, Nov 03, 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.
Digital Navigator Open Hours at Main Library
Tue, Nov 04, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Main Library - Main Library Programming Room
Frustrated with technology? Our Digital Navigator can help! From phones, tablets, and laptops to cybersecurity and more, we want to help you meet your digital goals.
Children's Clothing Bank
Tue, Nov 04, 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.
Teen Crochet: Frog Stuffie
Tue, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Northside Branch - Schlegel Room
Learn how to crochet a beginner-friendly frog stuffie, or bring your own project and enjoy chatting about all things crochet with fellow makers! Suitable for all skill levels.
Budding Bookworms Storytime 2
Wed, Nov 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Children's Area
Come listen to some great stories and songs. Storytime helps develop a young child's literacy skills and nurtures a love of reading.
Cancelled
Digital Navigator Open Hours at Paxton Branch
Wed, Nov 05, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch
Frustrated with technology? Our Digital Navigator can help! From phones, tablets, and laptops to cybersecurity and more, we want to help you meet your digital goals.
Storytime
Wed, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Kingston Branch - Kingston Meeting Room
Join us at the Kingston Branch for stories about kindness, songs, and a craft.
The Book Bunch Book Club
Wed, Nov 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Richmond Dale Branch - In the Library
Join us for our Adult Book Club. At each meeting, we'll discuss the previous month's book and enjoy hearing everyone's thoughts and opinions.
DINOvember
Wed, Nov 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Annex Room B-1,Annex Room B-2
Celebrate all things dinosaurs with us! Enjoy dino-themed activities, including a fun craft for kids, a dino dig, and a chance to explore what it?s like to be a paleontologist!
Meet the Author: Kristy Boyce
Wed, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Kristy Boyce, author of Dungeons & Drama, will join us to discuss her latest book, Dating & Dragons.
Discovery Garden
Thu, Nov 06, 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.
Digital Navigator Open Hours at Main Library
Thu, Nov 06, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Main Library - Main Library Programming Room
Frustrated with technology? Our Digital Navigator can help! From phones, tablets, and laptops to cybersecurity and more, we want to help you meet your digital goals.
The Bee Mobile Library at Sherman Park
Thu, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
The Bee Mobile Library
Catch the Bee, CRCPL's Mobile Library, at Sherman Park Apartments in Chillicothe.
Fall Hedgehogs
Thu, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Salem Branch - In the Library
Celebrate the season with a fun fall craft! Preschoolers can create their own colorful fall hedgehog and decorate it with sparkly foam stickers.
Book Buddies Book Club
Thu, Nov 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
A book club for kids who 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.
Storytime & Sticky Wall Fun
Thu, Nov 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Howard S. Young (Frankfort) Branch - Frankfort Meeting Room
Enjoy some exciting stories, then have fun decorating our giant sticky wall with colorful shapes!
Recipe Swap & DIY Community Cookbook
Thu, Nov 06, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room A
Join us for a cozy recipe swap and make your own cookbook to take home. Bring your favorite recipes to share, browse your neighbors' favorites, and create your own spiral-bound community cookbook.
Digital Navigator Open Hours at Northside Branch
Fri, Nov 07, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Northside Branch - Conference Room
Frustrated with technology? Our Digital Navigator can help! From phones, tablets, and laptops to cybersecurity and more, we want to help you meet your digital goals.
Preschool Groovy Dino Friday!
Fri, Nov 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room B-1,Annex Room B-2
Get ready to boogie! We will have a story, fun activities, and a special guest!
Computer & Internet Basics
Fri, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Northside Branch - Schlegel Room
Unlock the digital world with our Computer and Internet Basics class -- perfect for beginners ready to build confidence and essential tech skills!
Preschool Turkey
Fri, Nov 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch - Paxton Meeting Room
Join us to create cute turkeys using apples, gumdrops, raisins and marshmallows.
K-Pop Demon Hunters Party!
Fri, Nov 07, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library
Unleash your inner idol and help take on the forces of darkness! Come to the Main Library for a golden celebration of our favorite demon-hunting pop stars, complete with music, games, and activities!
Okandada Spirit Wind Drum Presentation
Sat, Nov 08, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Main Library - Annex Room B
Learn about the cultural and historical practice of drumming with members of the Okandada Spirit Wind Drum group. Members of the group will share a selection of drum and flute, and answer questions.
Wiggle Worms
Mon, Nov 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Join us for half an hour of music, movement, and short stories! On the last Monday of each month, we'll offer a bilingual storytime in both English and Spanish.
Digital Navigator Open Hours at Main Library
Mon, Nov 10, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Main Library Programming Room
Frustrated with technology? Our Digital Navigator can help! From phones, tablets, and laptops to cybersecurity and more, we want to help you meet your digital goals.
Pizza On A Budget
Mon, Nov 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Richmond Dale Branch - In the Library
Discover how easy (and affordable!) it is to make your own homemade pizza. We'll walk you through the steps, then compare the cost to store-bought so you can see the savings for yourself.
Intro to Chess
Mon, Nov 10, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch - Paxton Meeting Room
An introductory class that will teach the basics in a fun and non-competitive setting.
Pumpkin Paint Party
Mon, Nov 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Kingston Branch - Kingston Meeting Room
Get creative this fall! Paint and decorate your very own wooden pumpkin to take home. Use your imagination to design it any way you'd like. All supplies provided.
Thank You Cards for Veterans
Mon, Nov 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Howard S. Young (Frankfort) Branch - Frankfort Meeting Room
Families are invited to show appreciation for our veterans by making handmade thank-you cards. Don?t know a veteran? Leave your card with us, and we?ll share it with our local VFW post.
Children's Clothing Bank
Tue, Nov 11, 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.
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