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Nonfiction Book Club
2026-01-28 17:30:00 2026-01-28 18:30:00 America/New_York Nonfiction Book Club Join us each month as we explore engaging nonfiction titles ranging from recent releases to timeless classics and biographies. Ross County Historical Society -

Wednesday, January 28
5:30pm - 6:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-01-28 17:30:00 2026-01-28 18:30:00 America/New_York Nonfiction Book Club Join us each month as we explore engaging nonfiction titles ranging from recent releases to timeless classics and biographies. Ross County Historical Society -

Join us each month as we explore engaging nonfiction titles ranging from recent releases to timeless classics and biographies.

Where the love of history meets reading, this is your place to be. We will also view artifacts from our local historical society each month. Physical books will be available at Main Library and Northside Branch.

Upcoming books:

January 28: The Undiscovered Country: Triumph, Tragedy, and the Shaping of the American West by Paul Andrew Hutton (audiobook) (eBook)

February 25: Every Weapon I Had: A Vietnam Vet's Long Road to the Medal of Honor by Paris Darius Davis (eBook)

March 25: The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War by Erik Larson (audiobook) (eBook)

This book club is in partnership with the Ross County Historical Society.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Club |

TAGS: | book club | adults |

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Phone: 740-702-4145
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Mon, Mar 02 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Mar 03 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Mar 04 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Mar 05 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Mar 06 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Mar 07 Closed
Sun, Mar 08 Closed
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About the branch

Sometimes, library events are held offsite at locations around the community.  You might find us with a storytime at Yoctangee Park, or a book club at the local coffee shop!

Upcoming Events

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Digital Navigator Appointments at Main
Tue, Mar 03, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Main Library - Main Library Telehealth Room
Need help with technology? Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.
Registration is now closed
Children's Clothing Bank
Tue, Mar 03, 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.
Budding Bookworms Storytime
Tue, Mar 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Annex Room D
Listen to great stories and songs while building literacy skills and a love of reading.
Tic-Tac-Toe Tiny Art
Tue, Mar 03, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Annex Programming Room,Main Library Programming Room
Make your own tic-tac-toe board and create a tiny art masterpiece!
STEM and Spheros
Tue, Mar 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Come play with Spheros! Learn to code, drive, and even race these robotic spheres. Complete hands-on activities and share your creations with others.
Bicycle Repair 101: Advanced
Tue, Mar 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Northside Branch - Northside Shelterhouse,Schlegel Meeting Room
Join us for more Bicycle Repair with Ted Hagarman from the Ross County Park District. This class is for the "advanced beginner" and will demonstrate techniques for keeping your bike in top shape.
Boom and Bust Conference
Wed, Mar 04, All day
Main Library - Annex Room B
In partnership with OhioNet, a one-day conference for Ohio libraries to discuss ways they are thriving, surviving, and supporting their communities during both good and challenging economic times.
Tai Chi
Wed, Mar 04, 9:00am - 10:00am
Main Library - Annex Room A
Improve your physical and mental health at the Main Library Annex with this gentle form of exercise.
Budding Bookworms Storytime 2
Wed, Mar 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Children's Area
Listen to great stories and songs while building literacy skills and a lifelong love of reading.
Digital Navigator Appointments at Paxton
Wed, Mar 04, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch - Paxton Meeting Room
Need help with technology? Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.
Storytime
Wed, Mar 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Kingston Branch - Kingston Meeting Room
Come have some fun with stories, a craft, and play time!
The Book Bunch Book Club
Wed, Mar 04, 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.
Cancelled
Discovery Garden Family Playgroup
Thu, Mar 05, 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.
Digital Navigator Appointments at Main
Thu, Mar 05, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Main Library - Main Library Programming Room
Need help with technology? Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.
The Bee Mobile Library at Sherman Park
Thu, Mar 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
The Bee Mobile Library
Catch the Bee, CRCPL's Mobile Library, at Sherman Park Apartments in Chillicothe.
Book Buddies Book Club
Thu, Mar 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Calling all kids ready to read - or already reading - beginner chapter books! This is a book club just for you.
Friendship Cards Creation
Thu, Mar 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
South Salem Branch - In the Library
Let your friend know just how much they mean to you with a beautiful handmade friendship card. All materials provided.
Show & Tell for Grownups
Thu, Mar 05, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room A
Adults, it's your turn! Bring one special item for Show & Tell and share its story.
Digital Navigator Appointments at Northside
Fri, Mar 06, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Northside Branch - Schlegel Meeting Room
Need help with technology? Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.
Ready, Set, Kindergarten!
Fri, Mar 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Northside Branch - Conference Room,Myers Meeting Room
Designed for children 3 to 5 years old and preparing for kindergarten, this series of fun classes help build the skills needed for their next exciting chapter.
Child Online Safety
Fri, Mar 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Northside Branch - Schlegel Meeting Room
Wondering how to keep your kids safe online in today's digital age? Learn how to help your children get online with settings that will protect their identity and presence on the web.
Preschool Painting with Forks
Fri, Mar 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch - Paxton Meeting Room
Celebrate the coming spring by creating tulips with paint and forks! Please wear old clothes.
After-Hours Laser Tag for Teens
Fri, Mar 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Let the library become your arena as you compete against other teens in laser tag games. Snacks and drinks provided to fuel up the fun.
Craft & Chill
Sat, Mar 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Main Library Teen Space
Bring a project you're working on or use what we have to start something new! We'll be in the Main Library Teen Room with movies and supplies.
Wiggle Worms
Mon, Mar 09, 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.
Hopeton Village
Mon, Mar 09, 11:00am - 11:45am
The Bee Mobile Library
Stop by Hopeton Village and visit the bookmobile! 153 University Dr Chillicothe, OH
Digital Navigator Appointments at Main
Mon, Mar 09, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Main Library Programming Room
Need help with technology? Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.
Adult Paint Night
Mon, Mar 09, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Howard S. Young (Frankfort) Branch - Frankfort Meeting Room
Channel your inner artist as we paint along to a step-by-step video.
Movie Night
Mon, Mar 09, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Kingston Branch - Kingston Meeting Room
Join us for a family-friendly movie night at the library.
Teen Craft Night
Mon, Mar 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Richmond Dale Branch - In the Library
Come craft with Perler beads, play games, and enjoy delicious snacks.
Friends of the Library Meeting
Mon, Mar 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room A
Monthly meeting of the Friends of the Library.
Digital Navigator Appointments at Main
Tue, Mar 10, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Main Library Programming Room
Need help with technology? Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.
Meet & Make: All Abilities
Tue, Mar 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Annex Room A
An inclusive space for crafts, activities, and connection.
Children's Clothing Bank
Tue, Mar 10, 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.
Budding Bookworms Storytime
Tue, Mar 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Annex Room D
Listen to great stories and songs while building literacy skills and a love of reading.
Northside Homeschool Hangout
Tue, Mar 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Homeschool Hangout is a fun way to get out, meet other homeschool families, and participate in various hands-on activities.
Hang Out with the Listening Dog at the Main Library
Tue, Mar 10, 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!
Evening Storytime
Tue, Mar 10, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Wind down with us during this cozy evening storytime.
Tai Chi
Wed, Mar 11, 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.
Digital Navigator Appointments at Paxton
Wed, Mar 11, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch - Paxton Meeting Room
Need help with technology? Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.
Budding Bookworms Storytime 2
Wed, Mar 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Children's Area
Listen to great stories and songs while building literacy skills and a lifelong love of reading.
Storytime
Wed, Mar 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch - In the Library
Hear fun stories and color with us!
Homeschool Teen Chill & Chat
Wed, Mar 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Meeting other teens can be hard when you're homeschooled. Let us help! Come hang out for an hour of games, crafting, and relaxed socializing in our safe space.
The Bee Mobile Library at Carousel Court
Wed, Mar 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
The Bee Mobile Library
Catch the Bee, CRCPL's Mobile Library, at Carousel Court 20544 US Route 23 N Chillicothe OH.
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Wed, Mar 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Culp Trustee Room
CRCPL's monthly Board of Trustees Meeting
St. Patricks Day Wind Chimes
Wed, Mar 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
South Salem Branch - In the Library
Spread some springtime cheer when you hang this rainbow wind chime.
Discovery Garden Family Playgroup
Thu, Mar 12, 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 Appointments at Main
Thu, Mar 12, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Main Library - Main Library Programming Room
Need help with technology? Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.
The Bee Mobile Library at Westland Estates
Thu, Mar 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
The Bee Mobile Library
Catch the Bee, CRCPL's Mobile Library, at Westland Estates, 2441 Anderson Station Rd., Chillicothe.
Shenanigans and Malarkey: A St. Patrick's Day Celebration!
Thu, Mar 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Are you ready to make some mischief and be silly? So are we! Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with us as we play some minute-to-win-it style games.
Soup's On!
Thu, Mar 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Howard S. Young (Frankfort) Branch - Frankfort Meeting Room
Warm up for National Soup Month with Lisa Barlage from OSU Extension. Learn how to make healthy, low-cost soups and enjoy tasty samples perfect for chilly winter days.
Horror Book Club
Thu, Mar 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room A
Dive into a different chilling title each month and discuss the spine-tingling themes, unforgettable characters, and dark worlds we love to explore.
Digital Navigator Appointments at Northside
Fri, Mar 13, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Northside Branch - Conference Room
Need help with technology? Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.
Preschool Prom: Happily Ever After
Fri, Mar 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Toddlers and preschoolers are cordially invited to their very own prom! Teen volunteers will help chaperone as your little ones enjoy songs, snacks, and games. Dress to impress, or come as you are!
Saturday Storytime
Sat, Mar 14, 11:00am - 11:45am
Main Library - Children's Area
Join us for half an hour of music, movement, and short stories.
Cancelled
Digital Navigator Appointments at Main
Mon, Mar 16, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Main Library
Need help with technology? Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.
Wiggle Worms
Mon, Mar 16, 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.
Board Game Night
Mon, Mar 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Kingston Branch - Kingston Meeting Room
We're busting out the board games. Bring your favorite competitors and play Blank Slate, Apples to Apples, and more. Come prepared for fun.
Kandinsky Circle Art
Mon, Mar 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Howard S. Young (Frankfort) Branch - Frankfort Meeting Room
Celebrate Youth Art Month by creating circle art inspired by the work of Wassily Kandinsky.
Barn Quilt Painting Workshop
Mon, Mar 16, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Join us to celebrate the joy, artistry, and tradition of quilting by painting a mini barn quilt.
Digital Navigator Appointments at Main
Tue, Mar 17, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Main Library - Main Library Programming Room
Need help with technology? Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.
Children's Clothing Bank
Tue, Mar 17, 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.
Budding Bookworms Storytime
Tue, Mar 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Annex Room D
Listen to great stories and songs while building literacy skills and a love of reading.
Teen Book Club
Tue, Mar 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room D
Dive into new worlds, discover exciting stories, and meet other teens who love books! Whether you come to chat about the book of the month or share your recent favs, all teens are welcome.
Writers Group
Tue, Mar 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Calling all writers, aspiring or experienced! Join our monthly writers group to connect with fellow storytellers, sharpen your craft, and share your work in a supportive environment.
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