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STEM Learning with Ohio University
2026-06-10 11:00:00 2026-06-10 12:00:00 America/New_York STEM Learning with Ohio University Come explore science and technology! Ohio University will be bringing some of their fun equipment to try out at the library this summer. These events are best suited to grades 3-6. Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room

Wednesday, June 10
11:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-06-10 11:00:00 2026-06-10 12:00:00 America/New_York STEM Learning with Ohio University Come explore science and technology! Ohio University will be bringing some of their fun equipment to try out at the library this summer. These events are best suited to grades 3-6. Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room

Northside Branch

Myers Meeting Room

Come explore science and technology! Ohio University will be bringing some of their fun equipment to try out at the library this summer. These events are best suited to grades 3-6.

 June 10: Hexbugs: Students will use the engineering design process to build a Lego maze for their hexbug to travel through.

 July 8: Ozobots: Students are introduced to principles of coding the Ozobots with screen-free Color Codes.

Presented in partnership with Ohio University's Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service.

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

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM Learning | Lifelong Learning | Family Fun | Bookworm Summer Reading |

TAGS: | school age |

Northside Branch
contact@crcpl.org
Phone: 740-702-4145
Branch manager
Erin Lyons
Hours
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We're closed Sunday May 17 due to Closed Sundays for the summer
Mon, May 11 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, May 12 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, May 13 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, May 14 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, May 15 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 16 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 17 Closed
(Closed Sundays for the summer)
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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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Butterfly Watch!
Tue, May 12, All day
Northside Branch - In the Library
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
Digital Navigator Appointments at Main
Tue, May 12, 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.
Stroller Social
Tue, May 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Northside Branch - Myers Meeting Room
Bring your stroller or wagon and join us for a walk around the beautiful neighborhood. We will meet at the Northside Branch in the Myers Room and then head out for our walk.
Meet & Make: All Abilities
Tue, May 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Annex Room A
An inclusive space for crafts, activities, and connection.
Children's Clothing Bank
Tue, May 12, 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.
Hang Out with the Listening Dog at the Main Library
Tue, May 12, 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!
Bottle Cap Garden Flowers
Tue, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
South Salem Branch - In the Library
Turn old bottle caps into a beautiful bottle cap flower to display in potted plants or right in your garden.
Dolly Parton Imagination Library Graduation
Tue, May 12, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room A
Calling all Dolly Parton Imagination Library kids who have turned 5 this year! We want to celebrate you as you get ready to start kindergarten in the fall!
Friends of Dorothy Book Club - **new day and location!**
Tue, May 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Main Library Programming Room
Join us the second Tues of the month to discuss a variety of LGBTQ+ literature, everything from fantasy to memoirs. We'll meet in the Main Library building.
Butterfly Watch!
Wed, May 13, All day
Northside Branch - In the Library
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
Tai Chi
Wed, May 13, 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, May 13, 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, May 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch - In the Library
Hear fun stories and color with us!
The Bee Mobile Library at Carousel Court
Wed, May 13, 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, May 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Culp Trustee Room
CRCPL's monthly Board of Trustees Meeting
Butterfly Watch!
Thu, May 14, All day
Northside Branch - In the Library
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
Discovery Garden Family Playgroup
Thu, May 14, 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, May 14, 10:00am - 2:00pm
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, May 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
The Bee Mobile Library
Catch the Bee, CRCPL's Mobile Library, at Westland Estates, 2441 Anderson Station Rd., Chillicothe.
Discover Your Family History
Thu, May 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch - Paxton Meeting Room
Join us to discuss your family history. We will provide small family tree diagrams to begin your genealogy adventure. We will discuss resources if you wish to expand your information.
Watercolor Resist Art
Thu, May 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Howard S. Young (Frankfort) Branch - Frankfort Meeting Room
Draw a picture in crayon and cover with watercolor paint and watch what happens.
Horror Book Club
Thu, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Annex Room A
Do you love to be scared? We'll be discussing the most terrifying books the library has to offer. Read our suggested monthly book or bring a horror book recommendation to share with the group!
Butterfly Watch!
Fri, May 15, All day
Northside Branch - In the Library
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
Butterfly Watch!
Sat, May 16, All day
Northside Branch - In the Library
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
Butterfly Watch!
Mon, May 18, All day
Northside Branch - In the Library
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
Digital Navigator Appointments at Main
Mon, May 18, 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.
The Bee Mobile Library at Serenity Wellness Center
Mon, May 18, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
The Bee Mobile Library
Catch the Bee, CRCPL's Mobile Library, at Serenity Wellness Center 901 Toledo St, Chillicothe, OH
Adult Paint Night
Mon, May 18, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Howard S. Young (Frankfort) Branch - Frankfort Meeting Room
Join us for a fun night as we paint along to a step-by- step video.
Document Your History
Mon, May 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Richmond Dale Branch - In the Library
Personalize your very own photo album, journal, etc. with a book binding machine.
Heirloom Recipes & Family Stories
Mon, May 18, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch - Paxton Meeting Room
Join us in sharing generational recipes. Bring a recipe that was prepared by your parents, grandparents, etc. We will share the recipes and the stories and history of your relatives.
Seed Bombs
Mon, May 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Kingston Branch - Kingston Meeting Room
Create your own seed bombs to make planting flowers at home quick and easy!
Butterfly Watch!
Tue, May 19, All day
Northside Branch - In the Library
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
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Digital Navigator Appointments at Main
Tue, May 19, 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.
Children's Clothing Bank
Tue, May 19, 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.
Flower Paperclip Bookmarks
Tue, May 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
South Salem Branch - In the Library
Stop in and make a cute bookmark using felt flowers and paperclips.
Teen Book Club
Tue, May 19, 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, May 19, 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.
Butterfly Watch!
Wed, May 20, All day
Northside Branch - In the Library
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
Tai Chi
Wed, May 20, 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.
Digital Navigator Appointments at Paxton
Wed, May 20, 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.
The Bee Mobile Library at Paint Creek Station
Wed, May 20, 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.
Bring the Farm to You!
Wed, May 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Northside Branch - Northside Shelterhouse
Visit with live farm animals when Bring the Farm to You comes to the the Northside Branch Library!
Butterfly Watch!
Thu, May 21, All day
Northside Branch - In the Library
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
Discovery Garden Family Playgroup
Thu, May 21, 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, May 21, 10:00am - 2:00pm
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 Gleason's Mobile Home Park
Thu, May 21, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
The Bee Mobile Library
Catch the Bee, CRCPL's Mobile Library, at Gleason's Mobile Home Park, 1667 Stone Rd.
Butterfly Watch!
Fri, May 22, All day
Northside Branch - In the Library
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
Digital Navigator Appointments at Northside
Fri, May 22, 9:00am - 3:00pm
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.
Butterfly Watch!
Sat, May 23, All day
Northside Branch - In the Library
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
Library Closed: Memorial Day
Mon, May 25, All day
Main Library
All library locations are closed for Memorial Day.
Butterfly Watch!
Tue, May 26, All day
Northside Branch - In the Library
Watch caterpillars transform into butterflies up close! The Butterfly Center will be set up for anyone interested in watching their metamorphosis.
Digital Navigator Appointments at Main
Tue, May 26, 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.
Coffee & Crafts
Tue, May 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Annex Room A
Hands-on projects, good company, and a warm cup of coffee. Does it get any better? Bring your own craft to work on or try one of ours and start your day creatively!
Children's Clothing Bank
Tue, May 26, 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, May 26, 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!
VolunTeen Training
Tue, May 26, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Library - Annex Room D
Have you finished 6th grade? Do you want to have something cool to put on applications? Love the library? Like helping younger kids? Want a really cool t-shirt? Sign up to be a VolunTeen!
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