This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group Color Our World: Tie-Dye Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Mobile Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5 Who doesn't love tie-dye fun in the sun? If the rain comes, we've got a plan for that, too. Bring something to tie-dye, and we'll supply the rest! There will also be other fun and games available. Open Register Now Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Color Our World: Tie-Dye 2:00pm–3:30pm Mobile Library Open Library Branch: Mobile Library Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Who doesn't love tie-dye fun in the sun? If the rain comes, we've got a plan for that, too. Bring something to tie-dye, and we'll supply the rest! There will also be other fun and games available. 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 Color Our World: Art Buffet Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm Discovery Center-Downtown Newark at Downtown Newark Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5 Peruse the "Art Buffet" where tables are loaded with art supplies from the ordinary to the extraordinary. Explore the creative process and make your own masterpiece! View Details This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Color Our World: Art Buffet 2:30pm–3:30pm Downtown Newark Library Branch: Downtown Newark Room: Discovery Center-Downtown Newark Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Peruse the "Art Buffet" where tables are loaded with art supplies from the ordinary to the extraordinary. Explore the creative process and make your own masterpiece! 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 "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 Summit Glen Road: Pataskala Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm 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 Jul 23 2025 Wed Summit Glen Road: Pataskala 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: 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 Summer Author Talk: Rex Ogle Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Virtual Program Type: Book & Viewers' Clubs, General Programming, Speakers Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5 Brought to you in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium. Register and submit questions for the author. View Details Virtual Event This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Summer Author Talk: Rex Ogle 4:00pm–5:00pm Virtual Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5 Program Type: Book & Viewers' Clubs, General Programming, Speakers Event Details: Brought to you in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium. Register and submit questions for the author.
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 Autumn Way: Pataskala Wednesday, July 23, 2025 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 Jul 23 2025 Wed Autumn Way: Pataskala 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 "Adults" group Booked to Death Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Conference Room at Downtown Newark Program Type: Book & Viewers' Clubs Age Group: Adults Calling all armchair sleuths! Copies of Edge of Evil by J.A. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Booked to Death 5:30pm–6:30pm Downtown Newark Library Branch: Downtown Newark Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book & Viewers' Clubs Event Details: Calling all armchair sleuths! Copies of Edge of Evil by J.A. 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 Historical Drama Group Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) Program Type: Book & Viewers' Clubs, General Programming Age Group: Adults Delve into the untold stories behind history through film and gain a new perspective on the people and events that have shaped our world. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Historical Drama 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, General Programming Event Details: Delve into the untold stories behind history through film and gain a new perspective on the people and events that have shaped our world. 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 "Adults" group The Ohio Canal and Licking County Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Meeting Room A-Downtown Newark at Downtown Newark Program Type: Local History Age Group: Adults The Ohio Erie Canal’s groundbreaking ceremony took place on July 4, 1825, in what is now Heath. Upon completion, the canal would link Lake Erie and the Ohio River and pass through Licking County, creating an economic boon for the area. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 23 2025 Wed The Ohio Canal and Licking County 6:00pm–7:00pm Downtown Newark Library Branch: Downtown Newark Room: Meeting Room A-Downtown Newark Age Group: Adults Program Type: Local History Event Details: The Ohio Erie Canal’s groundbreaking ceremony took place on July 4, 1825, in what is now Heath. Upon completion, the canal would link Lake Erie and the Ohio River and pass through Licking County, creating an economic boon for the area.
This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group Family Story Time Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5 Family Story Time: Enjoy stories, rhymes and songs that help develop early literacy skills! Designed for ages birth through 5. View Details This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group Jul 24 2025 Thu Family Story Time 10:30am–11:00am West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) Library Branch: West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5 Enjoy stories, rhymes and songs that help develop early literacy skills! Designed for ages birth through 5.
This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group Kindergarten Boot Camp Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Library Lab at Downtown Newark Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5 Designed for students entering kindergarten in Fall 2025, this 8-week program introduces educational and social elements of the kindergarten experience in an effort to boost the confidence of the student beginning their educational journey. View Details This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group Jul 24 2025 Thu Kindergarten Boot Camp 10:30am–11:30am Downtown Newark Library Branch: Downtown Newark Room: Library Lab Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5 Event Details: Designed for students entering kindergarten in Fall 2025, this 8-week program introduces educational and social elements of the kindergarten experience in an effort to boost the confidence of the student beginning their educational journey. 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 "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 Free Summer Lunch Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Discovery Center-Downtown Newark at Downtown Newark Program Type: General Programming Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5, Elementary | Grades K-5, Teens | Grades 6-12 Children and teens under age 18 can join us for a free, nutritious lunch provided by the Salvation Army and SUN Meals. View Details 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 24 2025 Thu Free Summer Lunch 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: Children and teens under age 18 can join us for a free, nutritious lunch provided by the Salvation Army and SUN Meals. 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 "Teens | Grades 6-12" group Sphero® Showdown Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Discovery Center-Downtown Newark at Downtown Newark Program Type: Tech Age Group: Teens | Grades 6-12 Dive into the world of robotics and coding with Sphero®! Library Techsperts will guide you through block coding, allowing you to program these awesome robots to navigate challenges and perform cool tricks. Ask a Techspert: Techsperts offer expert guidance and answers to common technology questions—for all skill levels! To schedule a free appointment at any of our locations call 740.349.5509 or email&... Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens | Grades 6-12" group Jul 24 2025 Thu Sphero® Showdown 1:00pm–2:00pm Downtown Newark Open Library Branch: Downtown Newark Room: Discovery Center-Downtown Newark Age Group: Teens | Grades 6-12 Program Type: Tech Registration Required Event Details: Dive into the world of robotics and coding with Sphero®! Library Techsperts will guide you through block coding, allowing you to program these awesome robots to navigate challenges and perform cool tricks. Techsperts offer expert guidance and answers to common technology questions—for all skill levels! To schedule a free appointment at any of our locations call 740.349.5509 or email techspert@lickingcountylibrary.org. Zoom appointments are available. Techsperts are made possible, in part, by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the State Library of 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.
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group Color Our World: Movie Matinee Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm Large Meeting Room- Johnstown at Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock) Program Type: General Programming Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5 All ages are welcome to come together to watch this family-friendly movie. This week's matinee is Trolls Band Together. View Details This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group Jul 24 2025 Thu Color Our World: Movie Matinee 1:00pm–3:30pm 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 Event Details: All ages are welcome to come together to watch this family-friendly movie. This week's matinee is Trolls Band Together. 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 "Early Learners | Birth-5" group Color Our World: Mobile Library Story Time Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:15pm Mobile Library Program Type: Story Time Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5 What could be better than story time? Story time in the park plus fun and games! If the rain comes, we've got a plan for that, too. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group Jul 24 2025 Thu Color Our World: Mobile Library Story Time 2:30pm–3:15pm Mobile Library Library Branch: Mobile Library Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5 Program Type: Story Time Event Details: What could be better than story time? Story time in the park plus fun and games! If the rain comes, we've got a plan for that, too. 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 Licking Valley Rd.: Perryton Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm 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 Jul 24 2025 Thu Licking Valley Rd.: Perryton 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: 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 Well: Toboso Thursday, July 24, 2025 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 Jul 24 2025 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 W. High St.: Hanover Thursday, July 24, 2025 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 Jul 24 2025 Thu W. High St.: 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 Color Our World: Hues and Cues Game Night Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Small Meeting Room- Utica at Utica Program Type: General Programming Age Group: Adults In this award-winning vibrant game of colorful communication, players are challenged to make connections to colors with words. Since everyone imagines colors differently, connecting colors and clues has never been this much fun! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 24 2025 Thu Color Our World: Hues and Cues Game Night 5:30pm–6:30pm Utica Open Library Branch: Utica Room: Small Meeting Room- Utica Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Programming Registration Required Event Details: In this award-winning vibrant game of colorful communication, players are challenged to make connections to colors with words. Since everyone imagines colors differently, connecting colors and clues has never been this much fun! 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, July 24, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) Program Type: Book & Viewers' Clubs, General Programming Age Group: Adults Everyone is welcome to engage in fun, respectful dialogue. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 24 2025 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, General Programming Event Details: Everyone is welcome to engage in fun, respectful dialogue.
This event is in the "Adults" group Color Our World: Art Heist Escape Room Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 5:45pm - 7:00pm Downtown Newark Program Type: General Programming Age Group: Adults Solve puzzles to unlock the mystery in this art heist-themed escape room! Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 24 2025 Thu Color Our World: Art Heist Escape Room 5:45pm–7:00pm Downtown Newark Waitlist Library Branch: Downtown Newark Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Programming Registration Required Event Details: Solve puzzles to unlock the mystery in this art heist-themed escape room! 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 Sharon Glyn Senior Apartments: Newark Friday, July 25, 2025 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 Jul 25 2025 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 Family Story Time Friday, July 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am Buckeye Lake Program Type: General Programming, Story Time Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5 Family Story Time: Enjoy stories, rhymes and songs that help develop early literacy skills! Designed for ages birth through 5. View Details This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group Jul 25 2025 Fri Family Story Time 10:30am–11:00am Buckeye Lake Library Branch: Buckeye Lake Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5 Program Type: General Programming, 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group Bill E. Mitchell Retirement Village: Heath Friday, July 25, 2025 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 Jul 25 2025 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 Free Summer Lunch Friday, July 25, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Discovery Center-Downtown Newark at Downtown Newark Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5, Elementary | Grades K-5, Teens | Grades 6-12 Children and teens under age 18 can join us for a free, nutritious lunch provided by the Salvation Army and SUN Meals. View Details 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 25 2025 Fri Free Summer Lunch 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 Event Details: Children and teens under age 18 can join us for a free, nutritious lunch provided by the Salvation Army and SUN Meals. 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.
