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This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
Elementary | Grades K-5
Lakewood
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
Jul
21
2026
Tue
Unearth a Story: Dig into Magic
Library Branch:
Lakewood
Room:
Small Meeting Room - Lakewood
Age Group:
Elementary | Grades K-5
Program Type:
General Programming,
Performance
Event Details:
Ron Spangler will lead us into a magical world of wonder, filled with laughter and amazement. Audience participation is encouraged, and you might even step into the spotlight and become a star of the show!
Additional Information
Photo Permission
On occasion, Licking County Library will photograph or take videos of patrons for educational or promotional purposes. If you wish to abstain from the use of your image or those of your dependents, please let a staff member know. Thank you.
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This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group
Early Learners | Birth-5
Downtown Newark
This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group
Jul
21
2026
Tue
Family Story Time
10:30am–11:00am
Downtown Newark
Library Branch:
Downtown Newark
Room:
Discovery Center-Downtown Newark
Age Group:
Early Learners | Birth-5
Program Type:
Story Time
Enjoy stories, rhymes and songs that help develop early literacy skills! Designed for ages birth through 5.
Additional Information
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
Photo Permission
On occasion, Licking County Library will photograph or take videos of patrons for educational or promotional purposes. If you wish to abstain from the use of your image or those of your dependents, please let a staff member know. Thank you.
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This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group
Early Learners | Birth-5
Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock)
This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group
Jul
21
2026
Tue
Family Story Time
10:30am–11:00am
Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock)
Library Branch:
Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock)
Room:
Large Meeting Room- Johnstown
Age Group:
Early Learners | Birth-5
Program Type:
Story Time
Enjoy stories, rhymes and songs that help develop early literacy skills! Designed for ages birth through 5.
Additional Information
Photo Permission
On occasion, Licking County Library will photograph or take videos of patrons for educational or promotional purposes. If you wish to abstain from the use of your image or those of your dependents, please let a staff member know. Thank you.
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This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
Elementary | Grades K-5
West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
Jul
21
2026
Tue
Unearth a Story: Roars and Rumbles
10:30am–12:00pm
West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
Library Branch:
West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
Age Group:
Elementary | Grades K-5
Program Type:
General Programming
Event Details:
Par Excellence Expeditions will visit with us as we discover the prehistoric world of Ohio with hands‑on STEM fun! Kids explore ancient creatures and natural history through playful, interactive activities that inspire the imagination.
Additional Information
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
Photo Permission
On occasion, Licking County Library will photograph or take videos of patrons for educational or promotional purposes. If you wish to abstain from the use of your image or those of your dependents, please let a staff member know. Thank you.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
21
2026
Tue
Next Chapter Book Club
12:00pm–1:00pm
Downtown Newark
Library Branch:
Downtown Newark
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book & Viewers' Clubs,
Inclusive Programming
Event Details:
A book club program for adults with Down syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy, and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. We meet on the top floor of our Downtown Newark location.
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This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
This event is in the "Teens | Grades 6-12" group
Early Learners | Birth-5,
Elementary | Grades K-5,
Teens | Grades 6-12
Downtown Newark
This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
This event is in the "Teens | Grades 6-12" group
Jul
21
2026
Tue
Summer Lunches
12:00pm–1:00pm
Downtown Newark
Library Branch:
Downtown Newark
Room:
Discovery Center-Downtown Newark
Age Group:
Early Learners | Birth-5,
Elementary | Grades K-5,
Teens | Grades 6-12
Program Type:
General Programming
Event Details:
Free lunch at the Library for children 18 and under. Held at our Downtown Newark location on the lower level.
Additional Information
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
Photo Permission
On occasion, Licking County Library will photograph or take videos of patrons for educational or promotional purposes. If you wish to abstain from the use of your image or those of your dependents, please let a staff member know. Thank you.
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| 1:00pm |
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
Elementary | Grades K-5
Downtown Newark
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
Jul
21
2026
Tue
Read with Rue
1:00pm–2:00pm
Downtown Newark
Library Branch:
Downtown Newark
Age Group:
Elementary | Grades K-5
Program Type:
General Programming
Event Details:
Read to Rue, a very friendly and happy Goldendoodle who would ruff to meet you!
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This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
Elementary | Grades K-5
Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock)
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
Jul
21
2026
Tue
Unearth a Story: Dig into Magic
1:00pm–2:00pm
Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock)
Library Branch:
Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock)
Room:
Large Meeting Room- Johnstown
Age Group:
Elementary | Grades K-5
Program Type:
General Programming,
Performance
Event Details:
Ron Spangler will lead us into a magical world of wonder, filled with laughter and amazement. Audience participation is encouraged, and you might even step into the spotlight and become a star of the show!
Additional Information
Photo Permission
On occasion, Licking County Library will photograph or take videos of patrons for educational or promotional purposes. If you wish to abstain from the use of your image or those of your dependents, please let a staff member know. Thank you.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
21
2026
Tue
Page Turners Book Club
3:00pm–4:00pm
Downtown Newark
Library Branch:
Downtown Newark
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Empowered Minds,
Book & Viewers' Clubs
Event Details:
Gather with friends and fellow readers to explore the spectrum of literature and share perspectives.
This free program is part of our lifelong learning series, Empowered Minds. The focus of this signature service is healthy aging and enrichment for the retirement-age citizens of Licking County. All adults are welcome. Empowered Minds is supported by a sustaining gift from Robert Trimble Jr., a lifelong learner, and, in part, by Licking County Senior Levy. Donations are appreciated.
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| 3:15pm |
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This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
This event is in the "Teens | Grades 6-12" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Early Learners | Birth-5,
Elementary | Grades K-5,
Teens | Grades 6-12,
Adults
Mobile Library
This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
This event is in the "Teens | Grades 6-12" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
21
2026
Tue
Hopewell Commons: Heath
3:15pm–3:45pm
Mobile Library
Library Branch:
Mobile Library
Age Group:
Early Learners | Birth-5,
Elementary | Grades K-5,
Teens | Grades 6-12,
Adults
Event Details:
The Mobile Library is visiting your community! Browse books for all ages and enjoy creative crafts, games, and interactive displays for children and adults.
Additional Information
Photo Permission
On occasion, Licking County Library will photograph or take videos of patrons for educational or promotional purposes. If you wish to abstain from the use of your image or those of your dependents, please let a staff member know. Thank you.
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This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
Elementary | Grades K-5
Downtown Newark
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
Jul
21
2026
Tue
Unearth a Story: Dig into Magic
4:00pm–5:00pm
Downtown Newark
Library Branch:
Downtown Newark
Room:
Discovery Center-Downtown Newark
Age Group:
Elementary | Grades K-5
Program Type:
General Programming,
Performance
Event Details:
Ron Spangler will lead us into a magical world of wonder, filled with laughter and amazement. Audience participation is encouraged, and you might even step into the spotlight and become a star of the show!
Additional Information
Photo Permission
On occasion, Licking County Library will photograph or take videos of patrons for educational or promotional purposes. If you wish to abstain from the use of your image or those of your dependents, please let a staff member know. Thank you.
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This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
This event is in the "Teens | Grades 6-12" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Early Learners | Birth-5,
Elementary | Grades K-5,
Teens | Grades 6-12,
Adults
Mobile Library
This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
This event is in the "Teens | Grades 6-12" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
21
2026
Tue
Glenwood Condos: Heath
4:00pm–4:30pm
Mobile Library
Library Branch:
Mobile Library
Age Group:
Early Learners | Birth-5,
Elementary | Grades K-5,
Teens | Grades 6-12,
Adults
Event Details:
The Mobile Library is visiting your community! Browse books for all ages and enjoy creative crafts, games, and interactive displays for children and adults.
Additional Information
Photo Permission
On occasion, Licking County Library will photograph or take videos of patrons for educational or promotional purposes. If you wish to abstain from the use of your image or those of your dependents, please let a staff member know. Thank you.
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| 4:45pm |
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This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
This event is in the "Teens | Grades 6-12" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Early Learners | Birth-5,
Elementary | Grades K-5,
Teens | Grades 6-12,
Adults
Mobile Library
This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
This event is in the "Teens | Grades 6-12" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
21
2026
Tue
Willow Ridge Drive: Heath
4:45pm–5:15pm
Mobile Library
Library Branch:
Mobile Library
Age Group:
Early Learners | Birth-5,
Elementary | Grades K-5,
Teens | Grades 6-12,
Adults
Event Details:
The Mobile Library is visiting your community! Browse books for all ages and enjoy creative crafts, games, and interactive displays for children and adults.
Additional Information
Photo Permission
On occasion, Licking County Library will photograph or take videos of patrons for educational or promotional purposes. If you wish to abstain from the use of your image or those of your dependents, please let a staff member know. Thank you.
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This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
This event is in the "Teens | Grades 6-12" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Early Learners | Birth-5,
Elementary | Grades K-5,
Teens | Grades 6-12,
Adults
Mobile Library
This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
This event is in the "Teens | Grades 6-12" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
21
2026
Tue
Meadowland Drive: Newark
5:30pm–6:15pm
Mobile Library
Library Branch:
Mobile Library
Age Group:
Early Learners | Birth-5,
Elementary | Grades K-5,
Teens | Grades 6-12,
Adults
Event Details:
The Mobile Library is visiting your community! Browse books for all ages and enjoy creative crafts, games, and interactive displays for children and adults.
Additional Information
Photo Permission
On occasion, Licking County Library will photograph or take videos of patrons for educational or promotional purposes. If you wish to abstain from the use of your image or those of your dependents, please let a staff member know. Thank you.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
21
2026
Tue
Voting Rights in Ohio
6:30pm–7:30pm
Downtown Newark
Library Branch:
Downtown Newark
Room:
Meeting Room A-Downtown Newark
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Speakers
Event Details:
Associate Professor Nathaniel Swigger (OSU Newark) gives a talk on the current voting rights in Ohio.
Additional Information
Photo Permission
On occasion, Licking County Library will photograph or take videos of patrons for educational or promotional purposes. If you wish to abstain from the use of your image or those of your dependents, please let a staff member know. Thank you.
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This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group
Early Learners | Birth-5
West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group
Jul
21
2026
Tue
Unearth a Story: Snoreytime Dinos
6:30pm–7:30pm
West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
Library Branch:
West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
Age Group:
Early Learners | Birth-5
Program Type:
Story Time
Event Details:
Stomp, chomp, and explore the world of dinosaurs at the Library! Young paleontologists will enjoy dinosaur stories, fun facts about their favorite prehistoric creatures, and hands-on activities.
Support school readiness through stories, songs and activities! Designed for ages 3-5.
Additional Information
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
Photo Permission
On occasion, Licking County Library will photograph or take videos of patrons for educational or promotional purposes. If you wish to abstain from the use of your image or those of your dependents, please let a staff member know. Thank you.
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