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Teen Art Show

Teen Art Show

2026-04-20 00:00:00 2026-04-20 23:59:00 America/New_York Teen Art Show Are you an artist? Do you draw, paint, sculpt, write poetry, or make any other form of art? Now is your time to shine! We're hosting a Teen Art Show. Opening reception: Monday, April 20, 5:30pm Northside Branch - Northside Art Gallery

Monday, April 20
All day

Northside Branch

Northside Art Gallery

Are you an artist? Do you draw, paint, sculpt, write poetry, or make any other form of art? Now is your time to shine! We're hosting a Teen Art Show. Opening reception: Monday, April 20, 5:30pm

Teen Art Show Information & Entry Guidelines:


• Artwork must be brought to the Northside Branch Library by April 15. The 2026 Teen Art Show will run April 20-April 30 at the Northside Branch Library.
• Artist should be entering middle school or high school (Grades 6-12)
• Youth Services staff reserve the right to determine qualification for the art show.
• All artwork on paper, including photographs, should be wall-ready. Art may be framed, matted, or attached to a piece of tagboard or cardstock (be sure to leave a border
of approx. 2”). Please clearly label the back of your artwork with your name and phone number.
• Please let us know if this isn’t possible for you, and we may still accept your piece.
• Artwork is displayed in a public space, and the library cannot guarantee against loss or damage.
• Artwork should be picked up between May 1-5. Please contact us if you need to schedule a pick up date outside of those provided. Any art not picked up by the deadline
or scheduled for pick up will become the property of the Chillicothe and Ross County Public Library.


Artist must adhere to our room policy CRCPL.org/art

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Display |

TAGS: | teens | teen |

Northside Branch

contact@crcpl.org
Phone: 740-702-4145
Branch manager
Erin Lyons

Hours
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We're closed Sunday August 09 due to Closed Sundays for the summer
Mon, Aug 03 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Aug 04 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Aug 05 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Aug 06 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Aug 07 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Aug 08 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 09 Closed
(Closed Sundays for the summer)

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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Fri, Aug 07, All day
Northside Branch - Northside Art Gallery
Participants in our Creative Aging Class will share their work in an art display from July 23 to August 26. Please Join us for a reception to open the show July 23 at noon.

Fri, Aug 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch - Paxton Meeting Room
Create beautiful flowers using coffee filters and watercolors. All materials provided.

Sat, Aug 08, All day
Northside Branch - Northside Art Gallery
Participants in our Creative Aging Class will share their work in an art display from July 23 to August 26. Please Join us for a reception to open the show July 23 at noon.

Mon, Aug 10, All day
Northside Branch - Northside Art Gallery
Participants in our Creative Aging Class will share their work in an art display from July 23 to August 26. Please Join us for a reception to open the show July 23 at noon.

Mon, Aug 10, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
South Salem Branch - In the Library
Create a colorful cotton candy craft using fluffy shaving cream paint and take home your own sweet-looking masterpiece!

Tue, Aug 11, All day
Northside Branch - Northside Art Gallery
Participants in our Creative Aging Class will share their work in an art display from July 23 to August 26. Please Join us for a reception to open the show July 23 at noon.

Tue, Aug 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Annex Room A
An inclusive space for crafts, activities, and connection.

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Tue, Aug 11, 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!

Tue, Aug 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Main Library Meeting Room
Join us the second Tuesday of the month to discuss a variety of LGBTQ+ literature, everything from fantasy to memoirs. We'll meet in the Main Library building.

Wed, Aug 12, All day
Northside Branch - Northside Art Gallery
Participants in our Creative Aging Class will share their work in an art display from July 23 to August 26. Please Join us for a reception to open the show July 23 at noon.

Wed, Aug 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch - In the Library
Hear fun stories and color with us!

Wed, Aug 12, 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.

Thu, Aug 13, All day
Northside Branch - Northside Art Gallery
Participants in our Creative Aging Class will share their work in an art display from July 23 to August 26. Please Join us for a reception to open the show July 23 at noon.

Thu, Aug 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
The Bee Mobile Library
Catch the Bee, CRCPL's Mobile Library, at Westland Estates, 2441 Anderson Station Rd., Chillicothe.

Thu, Aug 13, 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.

Fri, Aug 14, All day
Northside Branch - Northside Art Gallery
Participants in our Creative Aging Class will share their work in an art display from July 23 to August 26. Please Join us for a reception to open the show July 23 at noon.

Sat, Aug 15, All day
Northside Branch - Northside Art Gallery
Participants in our Creative Aging Class will share their work in an art display from July 23 to August 26. Please Join us for a reception to open the show July 23 at noon.

Mon, Aug 17, All day
Northside Branch - Northside Art Gallery
Participants in our Creative Aging Class will share their work in an art display from July 23 to August 26. Please Join us for a reception to open the show July 23 at noon.

Mon, Aug 17, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
The Bee Mobile Library
Catch the Bee, CRCPL's Mobile Library, at Serenity Wellness Center 901 Toledo St, Chillicothe, OH

Mon, Aug 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Kingston Branch - Kingston Meeting Room
Make and decorate your own bookmark with craft sticks, wooden letters, and various other craft supplies. All materials provided.

Mon, Aug 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Howard S. Young (Frankfort) Branch - Frankfort Meeting Room
Using colorful decorative duct tape and plastic freezer bags, design a pouch perfect for holding pencils, earbuds, trading cards, and more.

Mon, Aug 17, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch - Paxton Meeting Room
Turn colorful yarn into beautiful blooming flowers! Learn a simple weaving technique to create unique yarn flowers that can brighten up your room, decorate your locker, or make a thoughtful gift.

Mon, Aug 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Richmond Dale Branch - In the Library
Get creative with felt and bring adorable kawaii creatures to life! Teens can follow provided templates to make cute animals, monsters, and other characters, or design their own unique creations.

Mon, Aug 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Northside Branch - Schlegel Meeting Room
Ready to learn a new language or brush up on your high school Spanish? This is the event for you! We'll learn and practice Spanish together and have fun!

Tue, Aug 18, All day
Northside Branch - Northside Art Gallery
Participants in our Creative Aging Class will share their work in an art display from July 23 to August 26. Please Join us for a reception to open the show July 23 at noon.

Tue, Aug 18, 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.

Tue, Aug 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
South Salem Branch - In the Library
Design and paint your own wooden bracelet! Create a unique piece of jewelry that shows off your personal style and take home a handmade accessory you'll love to wear.

Tue, Aug 18, 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.

Tue, Aug 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Calling 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.

Wed, Aug 19, All day
Northside Branch - Northside Art Gallery
Participants in our Creative Aging Class will share their work in an art display from July 23 to August 26. Please Join us for a reception to open the show July 23 at noon.

Wed, Aug 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
The Bee Mobile Library
Catch the Bee, CRCPL's Mobile Library, at Paint Creek Station, 101 W.M. Trotter Dr., Chillicothe.

Thu, Aug 20, All day
Northside Branch - Northside Art Gallery
Participants in our Creative Aging Class will share their work in an art display from July 23 to August 26. Please Join us for a reception to open the show July 23 at noon.

Thu, Aug 20, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
The Bee Mobile Library
Catch the Bee, CRCPL's Mobile Library, at Gleason's Mobile Home Park, 1667 Stone Rd.

Thu, Aug 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch - Paxton Meeting Room
Use ink, markers, and your imagination to create fun animals, characters, and scenes from simple fingerprints.

Fri, Aug 21, All day
Northside Branch - Northside Art Gallery
Participants in our Creative Aging Class will share their work in an art display from July 23 to August 26. Please Join us for a reception to open the show July 23 at noon.