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Craft A Valentine's Day Box
2026-02-02 15:30:00 2026-02-02 17:30:00 America/New_York Craft A Valentine's Day Box Drop in any time to make a Valentine's Day box for your Valentine cards! Decorating supplies and boxes will be provided. Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room

Monday, February 02
3:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-02 15:30:00 2026-02-02 17:30:00 America/New_York Craft A Valentine's Day Box Drop in any time to make a Valentine's Day box for your Valentine cards! Decorating supplies and boxes will be provided. Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room

Northside Branch

Myers Meeting Room

Drop in any time to make a Valentine's Day box for your Valentine cards! Decorating supplies and boxes will be provided.

AGE GROUP: | School Age | Preschool | Pre-Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | ELL Friendly | Craft |

TAGS: | school age | ELL Friendly |

Northside Branch
contact@crcpl.org
Phone: 740-702-4145
Branch manager
Erin Lyons
Hours
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We're closed Monday January 26 due to Closed due to winter storm
Mon, Jan 26 Closed
(Closed due to winter storm)
Tue, Jan 27 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jan 28 11:00AM to 7:00PM
(delayed opening due to inclement weather)
Thu, Jan 29 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jan 30 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jan 31 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Feb 01 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

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Digital Navigator Open Hours at Northside Branch
Fri, Jan 30, 9:00am - 5:00pm
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.
Winter Games: An Indoor Field Day
Fri, Jan 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room B
Want a little taste of summer? Join us for an indoor field day filled with games and fun!
Enchanted Library: A Fairy Ball
Fri, Jan 30, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Main Library - Reference Area
Hey grownups! Step into a world of magic at the Enchanted Library's Fairy Ball. Join us for an evening of whimsy with fae, crafts, dancing, and more. Costumes encouraged!
Jigsaw Puzzle Competition!
Sat, Jan 31, 9:00am - 3:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room A,Annex Room B
Calling all puzzle lovers! Bring your team and compete to solve a 500-piece jigsaw puzzle.
Registration is now closed
Wiggle Worms
Mon, Feb 02, 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.
Craft A Valentine's Day Box
Mon, Feb 02, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Drop in any time to make a Valentine's Day box for your Valentine cards! Decorating supplies and boxes will be provided.
Love Your Library Button Making
Mon, Feb 02, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Howard S. Young (Frankfort) Branch - Frankfort Meeting Room
Drop in and create your own button using our button maker! Choose from our designs or draw your own mini masterpiece. All supplies provided.
Winter Yarn Wreath
Mon, Feb 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Richmond Dale Branch - In the Library
Get cozy and crafty as we make wreaths from soft, chunky yarn. Create a warm and welcoming decoration to take home and enjoy!
Check 'Em Out! Book Club
Mon, Feb 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch - In the Library
This book club is for anybody interested in reading books and meeting new people. Everyone is welcome!
Window Stars
Mon, Feb 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Kingston Branch - Kingston Meeting Room
Brighten up your space with beautiful folded window stars made from vibrant kite paper.
Friends of Dorothy Book Club
Mon, Feb 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.
Digital Navigator Appointments at Main
Tue, Feb 03, 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, Feb 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, Feb 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.
K-Pop Laser Tag: Huntrix vs. Saja Boys
Tue, Feb 03, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Annex Room B
Ever wondered what it would feel like to be in Huntrix or the Saja Boys battling it out? Find out at K-Pop Laser Tag!
Tai Chi
Wed, Feb 04, 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 2
Wed, Feb 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, Feb 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, Feb 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Kingston Branch - Kingston Meeting Room
It's Groundhog Day! Celebrate with themed stories, crafts, and fun.
The Book Bunch Book Club
Wed, Feb 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.
Discover the Hopewell Mounds
Wed, Feb 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Explore Ohio's only UNESCO World Heritage site without leaving the library! A Ranger from Hopewell Culture National Historical Park will share the important history of Hopewell Mounds.
Winter Sowing with "The Wild Ones"
Wed, Feb 04, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Northside Branch - Schlegel Meeting Room
Plan ahead for your 2026 garden! Learn the basics of winter sowing for native plants and veggies, then try your hand at making herbal soap with a presenter from Wild Ones.
Discovery Garden Family Playgroup
Thu, Feb 05, 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, Feb 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, Feb 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
The Bee Mobile Library
Catch the Bee, CRCPL's Mobile Library, at Sherman Park Apartments in Chillicothe.
Craft & Chill
Thu, Feb 05, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
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.
Heart Rings
Thu, Feb 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Salem Branch - In the Library
Want to be a jewelry designer? Use pipe cleaners to make your own heart ring, perfect for Valentines day!
Super Bowl Party!
Thu, Feb 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Howard S. Young (Frankfort) Branch - Frankfort Meeting Room
No matter what team you're cheering for, our games and activities will put you in the Super Bowl mood.
Keri Sagraves Dodds Art Reception
Thu, Feb 05, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Main Library - Annex Room A
Join us for an art reception showcasing local artist Keri Sagraves Dodds. Keri will be present to meet and greet. Light refreshments will be provided.
Book Buddies Book Club
Thu, Feb 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.
Intro to Meditation
Thu, Feb 05, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Northside Branch - Schlegel Meeting Room
Learn the basics of meditation in this gentle introduction. Designed to help you find calm, focus, and relaxation in your daily life.
Digital Navigator Appointments at Northside
Fri, Feb 06, 9:00am - 12:00pm
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.
Hooray Hooray, It's Hippo Day!
Fri, Feb 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room B-1
Walk, trot, or swim to our National Hippo Day Celebration! We will honor one of our favorite animals with a storytime, games, and activities.
Me, Myself & AI - Understanding Artificial Intelligence
Fri, Feb 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Curious about AI and its practical applications in work and play? Join us for this overview of AI tools and ethics.
Heart-Shaped Animals
Fri, Feb 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch - Paxton Meeting Room
Create a heart-shaped animal companion while improving cutting skills.
Bookish Earrings
Sat, Feb 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room A
Create your own bookish earrings in this DIY craft program and show off your love of reading in style.
Wiggle Worms
Mon, Feb 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.
Digital Navigator Appointments at Main
Mon, Feb 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.
Trivia Night
Mon, Feb 09, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Do you think you have what it takes to be the ultimate trivia master? Let's find out! We'll have multiple trivia topics that may include: animals, pop culture, geography, and much more!
Adult Paint Night
Mon, Feb 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.
Love Day Fun
Mon, Feb 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Richmond Dale Branch - In the Library
Bring your loved ones to this all-ages celebration! Make Valentine's Day gifts, play games, and enjoy snacks in the name of love.
OREO Cookie Tasting
Mon, Feb 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Kingston Branch - Kingston Meeting Room
Taste your way through different OREO cookie flavors and vote for the ones you love most.
Valentine's Day Coasters
Mon, Feb 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch - Paxton Meeting Room
Be sure to bring your creativity as you craft your own Valentine-themed coaster. All materials provided.
Friends of the Library Meeting
Mon, Feb 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room A
Monthly meeting of the Friends of the Library.
Digital Navigator Appointments at Main
Tue, Feb 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.
Children's Clothing Bank
Tue, Feb 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.
Meet & Make: All Abilities
Tue, Feb 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Annex Room A
An inclusive space for crafts, activities, and connection.
Budding Bookworms Storytime
Tue, Feb 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, Feb 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, Feb 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!
Registration opens Tuesday, February 3 2026 at 3:00pm
Taller de RCP Solo-Manos En Español (Hands-only CPR Spanish)
Tue, Feb 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Northside Branch - Schlegel Meeting Room
Aprender esta técnica te va a preparar para ayudar si te topas con un paro cardíaco. Ojo, el curso no te da certificado de RCP, pero sí te deja tranquilo. Hands-only CPR class.
Evening Storytime
Tue, Feb 10, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Wind down with us during this cozy evening storytime.
Bicycle Repair 101: Basics
Tue, Feb 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room A
Learn the basics of Bicycle Repair with Ted Hagarman from the Ross County Park District. Gain new skills and confidence in this hands-on learning environment.
Tai Chi
Wed, Feb 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.
Budding Bookworms Storytime 2
Wed, Feb 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.
Digital Navigator Appointments at Paxton
Wed, Feb 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.
Storytime
Wed, Feb 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch - In the Library
Hear fun stories and color with us!
Homeschool Teen Chill & Chat
Wed, Feb 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, Feb 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.
Taste Test: Name That Crunch! Potato Chip Challenge
Wed, Feb 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Crunch your way through the ultimate potato chip challenge! Test your taste buds as you sample a variety of chips, guess the unique flavors, then vote for your favorite!
Glitter Heart Candles
Wed, Feb 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
South Salem Branch - In the Library
Set the mood for romance and paint a glitter heart votive to light your Valentine's Day table.
Discovery Garden Family Playgroup
Thu, Feb 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, Feb 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, Feb 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
The Bee Mobile Library
Catch the Bee, CRCPL's Mobile Library, at Westland Estates, 2441 Anderson Station Rd., Chillicothe.
Teen Anti-Valentine's Day Party
Thu, Feb 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Annex Room D
Who needs sappy love stories? Join us for an afternoon of non-traditional Valentine's Day fun. We will have crafts, games, and snacks that will not make your heart skip a beat!
I Love You S'more Valentine's Storytime
Thu, Feb 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Howard S. Young (Frankfort) Branch - Frankfort Meeting Room
We'll have a sweet time reading and creating a cute Valentine for a special someone. S'more snacks will be provided.
Horror Book Club
Thu, Feb 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, Feb 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.
A Beary Special Valentine's Storytime
Fri, Feb 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Join Bert the Bear - our very own library mascot - for a special Valentine's Day storytime! Bring your favorite teddy bear along and enjoy stories, sweet treats, and coloring fun.
Friday the 13th: Lucky or Not?
Fri, Feb 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Main Library - Annex Room B
Explore the origins of superstitions with trivia, hands-on activities, and a few playful "bad luck" challenges, plus ways to bring a little good luck into your day.
Galentine's Day at the Library
Fri, Feb 13, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Northside Branch - In the Library
This night is all about you and your besties. Ones you've had and new ones you'll meet. Celebrate with mocktails, sweet treats, a craft, and much more!
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