Holmes County District Public Library January 2023 events and programs

Call the library at 330-674-5972 for more information or to register for any of these events: 

January Craft Kit for Teens, Central Library or East Branch. Pick up a STEAM Electrolysis of Water craft kit containing supplies to conduct a science experiment that breaks down water molecules.

Reading is Snow Much Fun, kids winter reading program, Jan. 3-Feb. 18. The winter reading program for ages 2-13 includes reading and completing BINGO cards to become eligible for prizes. Registration is required.

Storytime, East Branch, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Jan. 4, 11, 18 and 25. Ages 2-5 with an adult are invited to join for stories, activities, and songs.

Storytime, Central Library, 10:30 a.m. Fridays, Jan. 6, 13, 20 and 27. Ages 2-5 with an adult, are invited for stories, activities and songs.

Winter Craft for Adults, 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 9, Central Library. Embrace the winter season by crafting a snowflake wall hanging using string art style. Registration is required.

STEAMKids Club, 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 10, Central Library. Ages 8-12 will explore science, technology, engineering, art and math through hands-on activities, and will learn to navigate Hexbugs through a maze they create. Registration is required.

Booktalk for Teens, "The Ultimate Scholarship Book" by Gen and Kelly Tanabe, 6-6:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 12, Central Library. Along with an informational overview of the book, there will be time for individual exploration of the resources it provides. Intended for ages 12-18; drinks and snacks will be provided.

Paws to Read, 11 a.m.-noon Saturday, Jan. 14, Central Library.Kids are invited to read to a licensed therapy dog from Caring Therapy Canines.

Family Movie Matinee, 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, Central Library. Showing on the big screen, enjoy this movie about a boy struggling to fit in at his new school when he discovers a singing crocodile living in the attic of his home. Bring a comfy chair or blanket, snacks, and a drink. Children must be with an adult. Call the library for the movie title. Rated PG.

LEGO Building Night, 5:30-6:45 p.m. Monday, Jan. 23, Central Library. Kids ages 6-12 can join for LEGO building fun. LEGOs and ideas are provided.

Book Discussion for Adults, 1 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31, Central Library. Discussing “The Alice Network” by Kate Quinn, and at 6 p.m. at Jitters Coffee House, discussing “Little Fires Everywhere” by Celeste Ng. Books are available to borrow at the Central Library.

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