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 The Well: Toboso Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 4:45pm - 5:15pm Mobile Library Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5, Elementary | Grades K-5, Teens | Grades 6-12, Adults Visit our Mobile Library! View Details Offsite Event 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 Feb 26 2026 Thu The Well: Toboso 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: Visit our Mobile Library! 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.
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 Legacy Park: Hanover Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm Mobile Library Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5, Elementary | Grades K-5, Teens | Grades 6-12, Adults Visit our Mobile Library! View Details Offsite Event 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 Feb 26 2026 Thu Legacy Park: Hanover 5:30pm–6:00pm Mobile Library Library Branch: Mobile Library Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5, Elementary | Grades K-5, Teens | Grades 6-12, Adults Event Details: Visit our Mobile Library! 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group LGBTQIA+ Book Group Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) Program Type: Book & Viewers' Clubs Age Group: Adults Everyone is welcome to engage in fun, respectful dialogue. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 26 2026 Thu LGBTQIA+ Book Group 5:30pm–6:30pm West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) Library Branch: West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book & Viewers' Clubs Event Details: Everyone is welcome to engage in fun, respectful dialogue.
This event is in the "Adults" group Don't Fall for That! Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Meeting Room A-Downtown Newark at Downtown Newark Program Type: Classes & Workshops, General Programming, Speakers Age Group: Adults In this day and age, criminals and people with bad intentions are smart. The best way to combat them is to learn how they operate. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 26 2026 Thu Don't Fall for That! 6:00pm–7:00pm Downtown Newark Library Branch: Downtown Newark Room: Meeting Room A-Downtown Newark Age Group: Adults Program Type: Classes & Workshops, General Programming, Speakers Event Details: In this day and age, criminals and people with bad intentions are smart. The best way to combat them is to learn how they operate.
This event is in the "Adults" group Sharon Glyn Senior Apartments: Newark Friday, February 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Mobile Library Age Group: Adults Visit our Mobile Library! View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 27 2026 Fri Sharon Glyn Senior Apartments: Newark 10:00am–10:30am Mobile Library Library Branch: Mobile Library Age Group: Adults Event Details: Visit our Mobile Library! 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.
This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group Library Play Date Friday, February 27, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Large Meeting Room- Johnstown at Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock) Program Type: Activity Clubs, Arts & Crafts, General Programming Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5 Play is a crucial part of building literacy and social skills, so join us for a monthly play date at the Library! We will provide opportunities for imagination and skill building, plus socialization for both children and caregivers. View Details This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group Feb 27 2026 Fri Library Play Date 10:30am–11:30am Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock) Library Branch: Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock) Room: Large Meeting Room- Johnstown Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5 Program Type: Activity Clubs, Arts & Crafts, General Programming Event Details: Play is a crucial part of building literacy and social skills, so join us for a monthly play date at the Library! We will provide opportunities for imagination and skill building, plus socialization for both children and caregivers. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group Bill E. Mitchell Retirement Village: Heath Friday, February 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Mobile Library Age Group: Adults Visit our Mobile Library! View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 27 2026 Fri Bill E. Mitchell Retirement Village: Heath 11:00am–12:00pm Mobile Library Library Branch: Mobile Library Age Group: Adults Event Details: Visit our Mobile Library! 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.
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 The Village on Main: Newark Friday, February 27, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:00pm Mobile Library Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5, Elementary | Grades K-5, Teens | Grades 6-12, Adults Visit our Mobile Library! View Details Offsite Event 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 Feb 27 2026 Fri The Village on Main: Newark 12:30pm–1:00pm Mobile Library Library Branch: Mobile Library Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5, Elementary | Grades K-5, Teens | Grades 6-12, Adults Event Details: Visit our Mobile Library! 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.
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group Celebrate National Pokémon Day! Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 3:00pm Small Meeting Room - Lakewood at Lakewood Program Type: General Programming Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5 Gotta catch 'em all? Celebrate National Pokémon Day with us! Test your knowledge with Pokémon trivia and themed crafts. View Details This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group Feb 28 2026 Sat Celebrate National Pokémon Day! 10:00am–3:00pm Lakewood Library Branch: Lakewood Room: Small Meeting Room - Lakewood Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5 Program Type: General Programming Event Details: Gotta catch 'em all? Celebrate National Pokémon Day with us! Test your knowledge with Pokémon trivia and themed crafts. 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.
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group Tunes and Tales Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Discovery Center-Downtown Newark at Downtown Newark Program Type: Performance Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5 Your family’s musical adventures begin here! Newark-Granville Symphony Orchestra musicians share their favorite stories, songs, and musical games in a series that introduces your young listeners to the instruments of the orchestra. View Details This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group Feb 28 2026 Sat Tunes and Tales 11:00am–12:00pm Downtown Newark Library Branch: Downtown Newark Room: Discovery Center-Downtown Newark Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5 Program Type: Performance Event Details: Your family’s musical adventures begin here! Newark-Granville Symphony Orchestra musicians share their favorite stories, songs, and musical games in a series that introduces your young listeners to the instruments of the orchestra.
This event is in the "Adults" group The Soldiers You’ve Never Heard Of Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) Program Type: General Programming, Speakers Age Group: Adults Experience the powerful story of the Buffalo Soldiers with Gregory L. Edmonds of the Ohio Memorial Chapter of the Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 28 2026 Sat The Soldiers You’ve Never Heard Of 1:00pm–2:00pm West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) Library Branch: West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Programming, Speakers Event Details: Experience the powerful story of the Buffalo Soldiers with Gregory L. Edmonds of the Ohio Memorial Chapter of the Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. 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.
Board of Trustees: Regular Business Meeting Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Conference Room at Downtown Newark Purpose of Meeting: Bi-Monthly meeting of the Licking County Library Board of Trustees Regular Business Meeting. Downtown Newark Mar 18 2026 Wed Board of Trustees: Regular Business Meeting 4:00pm–5:30pm Library Location: Downtown Newark Room: Conference Room Purpose of Meeting Bi-Monthly meeting of the Licking County Library Board of Trustees Regular Business Meeting.
Board of Trustees: Finance Committee Meeting Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Conference Room at Downtown Newark Purpose of Meeting: Bi-Monthly Meeting of the Licking County Library Board of Trustees Finance Committee. Downtown Newark Apr 15 2026 Wed Board of Trustees: Finance Committee Meeting 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Location: Downtown Newark Room: Conference Room Purpose of Meeting Bi-Monthly Meeting of the Licking County Library Board of Trustees Finance Committee.
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 Friends of the Licking County Library Book Sale: Members Only Friday, April 17, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm Off Site Program Type: Book Sale Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5, Elementary | Grades K-5, Teens | Grades 6-12, Adults This special preview sale is open to Friends of the Licking County Library. Interested in getting first dibs on all the great books? Become a member! Memberships are sold at the door: View Details Offsite Event 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 Apr 17 2026 Fri Friends of the Licking County Library Book Sale: Members Only 3:30pm–5:30pm Off Site Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5, Elementary | Grades K-5, Teens | Grades 6-12, Adults Program Type: Book Sale Event Details: This special preview sale is open to Friends of the Licking County Library. Interested in getting first dibs on all the great books? Become a member! Memberships are sold at the door:
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 Friends of the Licking County Book Sale Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 9:00am - 3:00pm Off Site Program Type: Book Sale Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5, Elementary | Grades K-5, Teens | Grades 6-12, Adults Support YOUR library while adding to your collection! The sale is at the Newark City Schools building (formerly the State Farm building) at 1440 Granville Road, Newark. Books are sold for $5 per bag and distributed at the door. View Details Offsite Event 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 Apr 18 2026 Sat Friends of the Licking County Book Sale 9:00am–3:00pm Off Site Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5, Elementary | Grades K-5, Teens | Grades 6-12, Adults Program Type: Book Sale Event Details: Support YOUR library while adding to your collection! The sale is at the Newark City Schools building (formerly the State Farm building) at 1440 Granville Road, Newark. Books are sold for $5 per bag and distributed at the door.
Closed: Staff Development Day All Day Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Lakewood, Mobile Library, Off Site, Utica, Virtual, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) Closing Apr 24 2026 Fri Closing Closed: Staff Development Day All Day Branches: Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Lakewood, Mobile Library, Off Site, Utica, Virtual, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
Board of Trustees: Personnel Committee Meeting Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Conference Room at Downtown Newark Purpose of Meeting: Meeting of the Personnel Committee. Downtown Newark May 12 2026 Tue Board of Trustees: Personnel Committee Meeting 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Location: Downtown Newark Room: Conference Room Purpose of Meeting Meeting of the Personnel Committee.
Board of Trustees: Regular Business Meeting Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Conference Room at Downtown Newark Purpose of Meeting: Bi-Monthly meeting of the Licking County Library Board of Trustees Regular Business Meeting. Downtown Newark May 20 2026 Wed Board of Trustees: Regular Business Meeting 4:00pm–5:30pm Library Location: Downtown Newark Room: Conference Room Purpose of Meeting Bi-Monthly meeting of the Licking County Library Board of Trustees Regular Business Meeting.
Closed: Memorial Day All Day Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Lakewood, Mobile Library, Off Site, Utica, Virtual, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) Closing May 25 2026 Mon Closing Closed: Memorial Day All Day Branches: Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Lakewood, Mobile Library, Off Site, Utica, Virtual, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
Board of Trustees: Finance Committee Meeting Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Conference Room at Downtown Newark Purpose of Meeting: Bi-Monthly Meeting of the Licking County Library Board of Trustees Finance Committee. Downtown Newark Jun 17 2026 Wed Board of Trustees: Finance Committee Meeting 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Location: Downtown Newark Room: Conference Room Purpose of Meeting Bi-Monthly Meeting of the Licking County Library Board of Trustees Finance Committee.
Closed: Independence Day All Day Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Lakewood, Mobile Library, Off Site, Utica, Virtual, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) Closing Jul 4 2026 Sat Closing Closed: Independence Day All Day Branches: Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Lakewood, Mobile Library, Off Site, Utica, Virtual, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
Board of Trustees: Regular Business Meeting Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Conference Room at Downtown Newark Purpose of Meeting: Bi-Monthly meeting of the Licking County Library Board of Trustees Regular Business Meeting. Downtown Newark Jul 15 2026 Wed Board of Trustees: Regular Business Meeting 4:00pm–5:30pm Library Location: Downtown Newark Room: Conference Room Purpose of Meeting Bi-Monthly meeting of the Licking County Library Board of Trustees Regular Business Meeting.
Board of Trustees: Personnel Committee Meeting Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Conference Room at Downtown Newark Purpose of Meeting: Meeting of the Personnel Committee. Downtown Newark Aug 11 2026 Tue Board of Trustees: Personnel Committee Meeting 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Location: Downtown Newark Room: Conference Room Purpose of Meeting Meeting of the Personnel Committee.
Board of Trustees: Finance Committee Meeting Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Conference Room at Downtown Newark Purpose of Meeting: Bi-Monthly Meeting of the Licking County Library Board of Trustees Finance Committee. Downtown Newark Aug 19 2026 Wed Board of Trustees: Finance Committee Meeting 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Location: Downtown Newark Room: Conference Room Purpose of Meeting Bi-Monthly Meeting of the Licking County Library Board of Trustees Finance Committee.
