Skip to main content
close
font 1 font 2 font 3
Reset to standard size
Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Yellow on Black White on Black Soft Greys Black on Linen Black on White
Reset to default contrast
Contrast options
Choose a color combination to give the most comfortable contrast.

Registration opens:
February 01st, 2026

String Art Hearts
2026-02-19 16:00:00 2026-02-19 18:00:00 America/New_York String Art Hearts Make simple and beautiful art with string, nails, and wood. Howard S. Young (Frankfort) Branch - Frankfort Meeting Room

Thursday, February 19
4:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-19 16:00:00 2026-02-19 18:00:00 America/New_York String Art Hearts Make simple and beautiful art with string, nails, and wood. Howard S. Young (Frankfort) Branch - Frankfort Meeting Room

Howard S. Young (Frankfort) Branch

Frankfort Meeting Room

Make simple and beautiful art with string, nails, and wood.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Pre-Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Craft |

TAGS: | teens |

Howard S. Young (Frankfort) Branch
contact@crcpl.org
Phone: 740-702-4145
Branch manager
Erin Lyons
Hours
Skip Hours widget
Mon, Jan 19 1:00PM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jan 20 1:00PM to 6:00PM
Wed, Jan 21 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Thu, Jan 22 1:00PM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jan 23 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jan 24 Closed
Sun, Jan 25 Closed
previous
this week
next
About the branch

The Howard S. Young Branch, located in the heart of the Village of Frankfort, offers something for everyone, with a robust collection, patron computers, public meeting room, free WiFi, and programs for all ages.

Upcoming Events

Skip Upcoming Events widget
LEGO Challenge!
Sat, Jan 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Main Library Programming Room
Who can build the tallest right angle tower? Can you create a circle using rectangles? Come practice problem solving and show off your LEGO prowess!
Cancelled
Digital Navigator Open Hours at Main Library
Mon, Jan 26, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Main Library
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.
Wiggle Worms
Mon, Jan 26, 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.
Decoupage Trinket Holders
Mon, Jan 26, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch - Paxton Meeting Room
Creativity and imagination are the tools needed for this program! You will create your own unique trinket holder to be used how you wish.
Reverse Coloring Night
Mon, Jan 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Kingston Branch - Kingston Meeting Room
Join us for a relaxing evening of reverse coloring. The colors are already on the page, you simply add the lines and details.
Winter Yarn Wreath
Mon, Jan 26, 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!
Soup's On!
Mon, Jan 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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.
Registration is now closed
Winter Sowing with "The Wild Ones"
Mon, Jan 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Northside Branch - Myers 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.
Digital Navigator Open Hours at Main Library
Tue, Jan 27, 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, Jan 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.
Cancelled
Hang Out with the Listening Dog at the Main Library
Tue, Jan 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
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!
Tealight Snowman Ornament
Tue, Jan 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Salem Branch - In the Library
Brighten up snowy nights with a cheerful LED tealight snowman. All supplies provided.
Watercolor Geometric Painting
Tue, Jan 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Northside Branch - Schlegel Meeting Room
Create a unique piece of artwork with tape and watercolor paints!
Tea for Teens!
Tue, Jan 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Northside Branch - Conference Room
January is National Tea Month! Celebrate with us by sampling a variety of teas -- hot, cold, or boba. Mix and match your favorites, and bring a friend to join the fun!
Tai Chi
Wed, Jan 28, 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 Open Hours at Paxton Branch
Wed, Jan 28, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch - Paxton Meeting 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.
Budding Bookworms Storytime 2
Wed, Jan 28, 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.
Discover Genealogy
Wed, Jan 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.
Ice Cream Taste Test
Wed, Jan 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Annex Room B-1
Join us to sample a variety of different ice cream flavors, then vote for your favorites!
Nonfiction Book Club
Wed, Jan 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Ross County Historical Society
Join us each month as we explore engaging nonfiction titles ranging from recent releases to timeless classics and biographies.
Discovery Garden
Thu, Jan 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.
Digital Navigator Open Hours at Main Library
Thu, Jan 29, 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.
Game Cafe: Board Games, Video Games, and D&D
Thu, Jan 29, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room A
Play board games, retro video games, and beginner-friendly D&D. Game, snack, and meet new friends!
Game Cafe: Board Games, Video Games, and D&D
Thu, Jan 29, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
Play board games, retro video games, and beginner-riendly D&D. Game, snack, and meet new friends!
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.
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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
See all events