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 Closing Sep 1 2025 Mon Closing Closed: Labor Day All Day Branches: Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Utica, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller), Virtual, Off Site, Mobile Library
This event is in the "Adults" group Next Chapter Book Club Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Downtown Newark Program Type: Book & Viewers' Clubs, Inclusive Programming Age Group: Adults A unique community-based book club for adults with Down syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. We meet on the top floor of the Downtown Newark location. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 2 2025 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 unique community-based book club for adults with Down syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. We meet on the top floor of the Downtown Newark location.
This event is in the "Teens | Grades 6-12" group This event is in the "Adults" group Adventures in Art Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Discovery Center-Downtown Newark at Downtown Newark Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Inclusive Programming Age Group: Teens | Grades 6-12, Adults A time for adults and teens with disabilities to explore arts and crafts while practicing self-expression. Design "Thank You" cards and we will mail them to Operation Gratitude for veterans in time for Veterans Day, November 11! View Details This event is in the "Teens | Grades 6-12" group This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 2 2025 Tue Adventures in Art 1:00pm–2:00pm Downtown Newark Library Branch: Downtown Newark Room: Discovery Center-Downtown Newark Age Group: Teens | Grades 6-12, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Inclusive Programming Event Details: A time for adults and teens with disabilities to explore arts and crafts while practicing self-expression. Design "Thank You" cards and we will mail them to Operation Gratitude for veterans in time for Veterans Day, November 11!
This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group Preschool Story Time: Virtual Author Visit Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Discovery Center-Downtown Newark at Downtown Newark Program Type: General Programming, Inclusive Programming Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5 Special guest Karlie Waldrip, deaf children’s book author, and her deaf dog, Rhett, are joining us for a virtual visit during our Story Time. View Details This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group Sep 9 2025 Tue Preschool Story Time: Virtual Author Visit 10:30am–11:30am Downtown Newark Library Branch: Downtown Newark Room: Discovery Center-Downtown Newark Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5 Program Type: General Programming, Inclusive Programming Event Details: Special guest Karlie Waldrip, deaf children’s book author, and her deaf dog, Rhett, are joining us for a virtual visit during our Story Time.
This event is in the "Adults" group ESL Speaking Club Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Off Site Program Type: Activity Clubs, Inclusive Programming Age Group: Adults Practice speaking English in a relaxed environment. This is a conversation club for adults who do not speak English as their first language and want to improve their communication skills. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 11 2025 Thu ESL Speaking Club 4:30pm–5:30pm Off Site Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Activity Clubs, Inclusive Programming Event Details: Practice speaking English in a relaxed environment. This is a conversation club for adults who do not speak English as their first language and want to improve their communication skills.
This event is in the "Adults" group Memory-Making Monday Monday, September 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room A-Downtown Newark at Downtown Newark Program Type: Activity Clubs, Inclusive Programming Age Group: Adults Enjoy making memories while connecting with others in your community! Participate in activities like art, games, and music while socializing. Individuals with memory loss, such as dementia and their caregivers a View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 15 2025 Mon Memory-Making Monday 2:00pm–3:00pm Downtown Newark Library Branch: Downtown Newark Room: Meeting Room A-Downtown Newark Age Group: Adults Program Type: Activity Clubs, Inclusive Programming Event Details: Enjoy making memories while connecting with others in your community! Participate in activities like art, games, and music while socializing. Individuals with memory loss, such as dementia and their caregivers a
This event is in the "Adults" group Next Chapter Book Club Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Downtown Newark Program Type: Book & Viewers' Clubs, Inclusive Programming Age Group: Adults A unique community-based book club for adults with Down syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. We meet on the top floor of the Downtown Newark Library. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 16 2025 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 unique community-based book club for adults with Down syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. We meet on the top floor of the Downtown Newark Library.
This event is in the "Adults" group Canine Companions Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Downtown Newark Program Type: Inclusive Programming Age Group: Adults Canine Companions provides highly trained service dogs to people with disabilities FREE of charge. Two collaborators share about Canine Companions and how their programs provide benefits and greater success for their dogs and the disabi View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 16 2025 Tue Canine Companions 1:00pm–2:00pm Downtown Newark Library Branch: Downtown Newark Age Group: Adults Program Type: Inclusive Programming Event Details: Canine Companions provides highly trained service dogs to people with disabilities FREE of charge. Two collaborators share about Canine Companions and how their programs provide benefits and greater success for their dogs and the disabi
This event is in the "Adults" group ESL Speaking Club Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Small Meeting Room- Johnstown at Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock) Program Type: Activity Clubs, Inclusive Programming Age Group: Adults Practice speaking English in a relaxed environment. This is a conversation club for adults who do not speak English as their first language and want to improve their communication skills. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 18 2025 Thu ESL Speaking Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock) Library Branch: Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock) Room: Small Meeting Room- Johnstown Age Group: Adults Program Type: Activity Clubs, Inclusive Programming Event Details: Practice speaking English in a relaxed environment. This is a conversation club for adults who do not speak English as their first language and want to improve their communication skills.
This event is in the "Teens | Grades 6-12" group This event is in the "Adults" group Pen & Games Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm Meeting Room B- Downtown Newark at Downtown Newark Program Type: Activity Clubs, Inclusive Programming Age Group: Teens | Grades 6-12, Adults Would you vote to have a creative writing workshop, play board games, or a mix of both? Adults and teens with disabilities are encouraged to bring a notebook, some writing samples and game favorites. View Details This event is in the "Teens | Grades 6-12" group This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 25 2025 Thu Pen & Games 5:00pm–6:30pm Downtown Newark Library Branch: Downtown Newark Room: Meeting Room B- Downtown Newark Age Group: Teens | Grades 6-12, Adults Program Type: Activity Clubs, Inclusive Programming Event Details: Would you vote to have a creative writing workshop, play board games, or a mix of both? Adults and teens with disabilities are encouraged to bring a notebook, some writing samples and game favorites.
This event is in the "Adults" group Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm Meeting Room B- Downtown Newark at Downtown Newark Program Type: Inclusive Programming, Tech Age Group: Adults Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) and Assistive Technology of Ohio are partnering to bring refurbished laptops to Licking County residents with disabilities. These laptops are no cost and may be used for any vocational, 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 "Adults" group Oct 1 2025 Wed Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities 12:00pm–2:00pm Downtown Newark Open Library Branch: Downtown Newark Room: Meeting Room B- Downtown Newark Age Group: Adults Program Type: Inclusive Programming, Tech Registration Required Event Details: Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) and Assistive Technology of Ohio are partnering to bring refurbished laptops to Licking County residents with disabilities. These laptops are no cost and may be used for any vocational, 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group Next Chapter Book Club Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Downtown Newark Program Type: Book & Viewers' Clubs, Inclusive Programming Age Group: Adults A unique community-based book club for adults with Down syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. We meet on the top floor of the Downtown Newark location. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 7 2025 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 unique community-based book club for adults with Down syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. We meet on the top floor of the Downtown Newark location.
This event is in the "Teens | Grades 6-12" group This event is in the "Adults" group Adventures in Art Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Discovery Center-Downtown Newark at Downtown Newark Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Inclusive Programming Age Group: Teens | Grades 6-12, Adults A time for adults and teens with disabilities to explore arts and crafts while practicing self-expression. October focuses on upcycling: cardboard pumpkins, owls, and kites! View Details This event is in the "Teens | Grades 6-12" group This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Adventures in Art 1:00pm–2:00pm Downtown Newark Library Branch: Downtown Newark Room: Discovery Center-Downtown Newark Age Group: Teens | Grades 6-12, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Inclusive Programming Event Details: A time for adults and teens with disabilities to explore arts and crafts while practicing self-expression. October focuses on upcycling: cardboard pumpkins, owls, and kites!
This event is in the "Adults" group ESL Speaking Club Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Off Site Program Type: Activity Clubs, Inclusive Programming Age Group: Adults Practice speaking English in a relaxed environment. This is a conversation club for adults who do not speak English as their first language and want to improve their communication skills. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 9 2025 Thu ESL Speaking Club 4:30pm–5:30pm Off Site Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Activity Clubs, Inclusive Programming Event Details: Practice speaking English in a relaxed environment. This is a conversation club for adults who do not speak English as their first language and want to improve their communication skills.
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 Closing Oct 13 2025 Mon Closing Closed: Staff Development Day All Day Branches: Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Utica, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller), Virtual, Off Site, Mobile Library
This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group Sensory Story Time Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Discovery Center-Downtown Newark at Downtown Newark Program Type: Inclusive Programming Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5 Licking County Board of Developmental Disabilities leads a sensory story time! Use sensory bins and enjoy stories and movement activities! Designed for ages 3-5. View Details This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group Oct 14 2025 Tue Sensory Story Time 10:30am–11:30am Downtown Newark Library Branch: Downtown Newark Room: Discovery Center-Downtown Newark Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5 Program Type: Inclusive Programming Event Details: Licking County Board of Developmental Disabilities leads a sensory story time! Use sensory bins and enjoy stories and movement 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group ESL Speaking Club Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Small Meeting Room- Johnstown at Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock) Program Type: Activity Clubs, Inclusive Programming Age Group: Adults Practice speaking English in a relaxed environment. This is a conversation club for adults who do not speak English as their first language and want to improve their communication skills. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 16 2025 Thu ESL Speaking Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock) Library Branch: Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock) Room: Small Meeting Room- Johnstown Age Group: Adults Program Type: Activity Clubs, Inclusive Programming Event Details: Practice speaking English in a relaxed environment. This is a conversation club for adults who do not speak English as their first language and want to improve their communication skills.
This event is in the "Adults" group Memory-Making Monday Monday, October 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room A-Downtown Newark at Downtown Newark Program Type: Activity Clubs, Inclusive Programming Age Group: Adults Enjoy making memories while connecting with others in your community! Participate in activities like art, games, and music while socializing. Individuals with memory loss, such as dementia and their caregivers a View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 20 2025 Mon Memory-Making Monday 2:00pm–3:00pm Downtown Newark Library Branch: Downtown Newark Room: Meeting Room A-Downtown Newark Age Group: Adults Program Type: Activity Clubs, Inclusive Programming Event Details: Enjoy making memories while connecting with others in your community! Participate in activities like art, games, and music while socializing. Individuals with memory loss, such as dementia and their caregivers a
This event is in the "Adults" group Next Chapter Book Club Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm Discovery Center-Downtown Newark at Downtown Newark Program Type: Book & Viewers' Clubs, Inclusive Programming Age Group: Adults A unique community-based book club for adults with Down syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 21 2025 Tue Next Chapter Book Club 12:00pm–1:30pm Downtown Newark Library Branch: Downtown Newark Room: Discovery Center-Downtown Newark Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book & Viewers' Clubs, Inclusive Programming Event Details: A unique community-based book club for adults with Down syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy and other intellectual and developmental disabilities.
This event is in the "Adults" group Mobile Care Now Clinic Monday, October 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm Downtown Newark Program Type: Inclusive Programming Age Group: Adults Behavioral Health Partners (BHP) of Central Ohio’s Mobile Care Now Clinic (MCNC) and its certified behavioral health professionals are visiting our Downtown Newark location in the front parking lot. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 27 2025 Mon Mobile Care Now Clinic 10:00am–4:00pm Downtown Newark Library Branch: Downtown Newark Age Group: Adults Program Type: Inclusive Programming Event Details: Behavioral Health Partners (BHP) of Central Ohio’s Mobile Care Now Clinic (MCNC) and its certified behavioral health professionals are visiting our Downtown Newark location in the front parking lot.
Closed: Thanksgiving Day Eve Close Early @ 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Utica, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller), Virtual, Off Site, Mobile Library Closing Nov 26 2025 Wed Closing Closed: Thanksgiving Day Eve Close Early @ 5:00 p.m. 5:00pm–8:00pm 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 Closing Nov 27 2025 Thu Closing Closed: Thanksgiving Day All Day Branches: Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Utica, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller), Virtual, Off Site, Mobile Library
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 Dec 24 2025 Wed Closing Closed: Christmas Eve Day All Day 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 Closing Dec 25 2025 Thu Closing Closed: Christmas Day All Day Branches: Buckeye Lake, Downtown Newark, Hebron, Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock), Utica, West Newark (Emerson R. Miller), Virtual, Off Site, Mobile Library