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Closed: Memorial Day

All Day
Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Utica, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller), Virtual, Off Site, Mobile Library

All locations are closed in observance of Memorial Day.

Closing
Branches:
Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Utica, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller), Virtual, Off Site, Mobile Library
Description:

All locations are closed in observance of Memorial Day.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Operation Overlord: Licking County at D-Day

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room-Downtown Newark at Downtown Newark
Program Type:
Local History
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Eighty years ago, on June 6, 1944, the United States and its allies launched the largest amphibious invasion in military history to free Europe from the Nazis. Over 80 men who call...

Library Branch: Downtown Newark
Room: Large Meeting Room-Downtown Newark
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Local History
Event Details:

Eighty years ago, on June 6, 1944, the United States and its allies launched the largest amphibious invasion in military history to free Europe from the Nazis.

This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group.

Adventure Begins: Newark Earthworks

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
Program Type:
Local History
Age Group:
Elementary | Grades K-5
Event Details:

Ohio History Connection helps us learn more about the Newark Earthworks, an American Indian monument built in Licking County 2,000 years ago. Take a virtual tour and experience som...

Library Branch: West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5
Program Type: Local History
Event Details:

Ohio History Connection helps us learn more about the Newark Earthworks, an American Indian monument built in Licking County 2,000 years ago. Take a virtual tour and experience some of the items that Native Americans used in their daily lives.

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.

Adventure Begins: On the Rocks

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm
West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
Program Type:
General Programming, Local History
Age Group:
Elementary | Grades K-5
Event Details:

The Licking County Soil & Water Conservation District uses rock samples to guide conversations about how rocks and minerals differ, where they are found in Licking County and h...

Library Branch: West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5
Program Type: General Programming, Local History
Event Details:

The Licking County Soil & Water Conservation District uses rock samples to guide conversations about how rocks and minerals differ, where they are found in Licking County and how we use them.

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.

Adventure Begins: Pioneer Stories

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
Program Type:
Local History
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

You’re invited to join local resident Ron Meharry as he shares stories, photos and memorabilia from his own pioneer family history.

Library Branch: West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Local History
Event Details:

You’re invited to join local resident Ron Meharry as he shares stories, photos and memorabilia from his own pioneer family history.

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.

Closed: All Locations Close Early @ 5:00 p.m.

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Utica, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller), Virtual, Off Site, Mobile Library

Independence Day Eve all locations close early at 5:00 p.m.

Closing
Branches:
Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Utica, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller), Virtual, Off Site, Mobile Library
Description:

Independence Day Eve all locations close early at 5:00 p.m.

Closed: Independence Day

All Day
Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Utica, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller), Virtual, Off Site, Mobile Library

All locations are closed in observance of Independence Day.

Closing
Branches:
Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Utica, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller), Virtual, Off Site, Mobile Library
Description:

All locations are closed in observance of Independence Day.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adventure Begins: When Ohio Was the West

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
Program Type:
Local History
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Westward expansion brought white settlers to Licking County beginning in 1798. This program shares the stories of the men and women who first called Licking County home.

Library Branch: West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Local History
Event Details:

The Westward expansion brought white settlers to Licking County beginning in 1798. This program shares the stories of the men and women who first called Licking County home.

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.

Closed: Labor Day

All Day
Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Utica, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller), Virtual, Off Site, Mobile Library

All locations are closed in observance of Labor Day.

Closing
Branches:
Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Utica, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller), Virtual, Off Site, Mobile Library
Description:

All locations are closed in observance of Labor Day.

Closed: Staff Development Day

All Day
Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Utica, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller), Virtual, Off Site, Mobile Library

All locations are closed.

Closing
Branches:
Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Utica, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller), Virtual, Off Site, Mobile Library
Description:

All locations are closed.

Closed: All Locations Close Early @ 5:00 p.m.

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Utica, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller), Virtual, Off Site, Mobile Library
Closing
Branches:
Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Utica, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller), Virtual, Off Site, Mobile Library

Closed: Thanksgiving Day

All Day
Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Utica, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller), Virtual, Off Site, Mobile Library

In observance of Thanksgiving, all locations are closed.

Closing
Branches:
Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Utica, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller), Virtual, Off Site, Mobile Library
Description:

In observance of Thanksgiving, all locations are closed.

Closed: Christmas Eve Day

All Day
Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Utica, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller), Virtual, Off Site, Mobile Library
Closing
Branches:
Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Utica, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller), Virtual, Off Site, Mobile Library

Closed: Christmas Day

All Day
Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Utica, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller), Virtual, Off Site, Mobile Library

All locations are closed in observance of the Christmas Holiday.

Closing
Branches:
Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Utica, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller), Virtual, Off Site, Mobile Library
Description:

All locations are closed in observance of the Christmas Holiday.