This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Color Our World: Tiny Art 1:00pm–2:00pm Elementary | Grades K-5 West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) Open Registration Required This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Color Our World: Tiny Art 1:00pm–2:00pm West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) Open Library Branch: West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, General Programming Registration Required Event Details: Shrinky Dinks® are a really fun STEAM activity where art meets science! All children need to register and must be accompanied by an adult. 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 Jul 23 2025 Wed Summer Author Talk: Rex Ogle 4:00pm–5:00pm Elementary | Grades K-5 Virtual 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 "Adults" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Historical Drama Group 5:30pm–6:30pm Adults West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) 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 "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 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 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 "Elementary | Grades K-5" group Jul 24 2025 Thu Color Our World: Movie Matinee 1:00pm–3:30pm Elementary | Grades K-5 Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock) 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 "Adults" group Jul 24 2025 Thu Color Our World: Hues and Cues Game Night 5:30pm–6:30pm Adults Utica Open 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 Jul 24 2025 Thu LGBTQIA+ Book Group 5:30pm–6:30pm Adults West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) 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 Jul 24 2025 Thu Color Our World: Art Heist Escape Room 5:45pm–7:00pm Adults Downtown Newark Waitlist 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 "Early Learners | Birth-5" group Jul 25 2025 Fri Family Story Time 10:30am–11:00am Early Learners | Birth-5 Buckeye Lake 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 "Elementary | Grades K-5" group Jul 25 2025 Fri Color Our World: COTC Pataskala Kiosk Finale 2:30pm–3:30pm Elementary | Grades K-5 Mobile Library Offsite Event This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group Jul 25 2025 Fri Color Our World: COTC Pataskala Kiosk Finale 2:30pm–3:30pm Mobile Library Library Branch: Mobile Library Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5 Program Type: General Programming Event Details: Celebrate all your reading achievements from our 2025 Summer Library Program: Color Our World with our ancient-art-themed Mobile Library at the kiosk. 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 Jul 25 2025 Fri Color Our World: Legacy Park Hanover Kiosk Finale 2:30pm–3:30pm Elementary | Grades K-5 Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group Jul 25 2025 Fri Color Our World: Legacy Park Hanover Kiosk Finale 2:30pm–3:30pm Off Site Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5 Program Type: General Programming Event Details: Celebrate all your reading achievements from our 2025 Summer Library Program: Color Our World! 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 Jul 29 2025 Tue Pre-K Art Play 10:30am–11:30am Early Learners | Birth-5 Downtown Newark This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group Jul 29 2025 Tue Pre-K Art Play 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 Event Details: Explore different mediums and create art in this messy, hands-on encounter where process over product is emphasized. 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 Jul 30 2025 Wed Y on the Fly 10:00am–11:30am Elementary | Grades K-5 Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock) This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group Jul 30 2025 Wed Y on the Fly 10:00am–11:30am Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock) Library Branch: Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock) Room: Large Meeting Room- Johnstown Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5 Program Type: Activity Clubs, General Programming Event Details: Buckeye Valley Family YMCA brings a variety of games and STEM/STEAM activities weekly. 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 Jul 31 2025 Thu Author Talk: Pria Anand 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 31 2025 Thu Author Talk: Pria Anand 2:00pm–3:00pm Virtual Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults 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 "Adults" group Aug 5 2025 Tue Author Talk: The History of Birds 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 5 2025 Tue Author Talk: The History of Birds 2:00pm–3:00pm Virtual Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book & Viewers' Clubs, General Programming, Speakers Event Details: Brought to you in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium.
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 Aug 6 2025 Wed Shelby Park: St. Louisville 4:00pm–4:45pm Early Learners | Birth-5, Elementary | Grades K-5, Teens | Grades 6-12, Adults Mobile Library 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 Aug 6 2025 Wed Shelby Park: St. Louisville 4:00pm–4:45pm Mobile Library Library Branch: Mobile Library Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5, Elementary | Grades K-5, Teens | Grades 6-12, Adults Program Type: General Programming 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 Aug 11 2025 Mon Kroger: Johnstown 3:15pm–3:45pm Early Learners | Birth-5, Elementary | Grades K-5, Teens | Grades 6-12, Adults Mobile Library 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 Aug 11 2025 Mon Kroger: Johnstown 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 Program Type: General Programming Event Details: Visit our Mobile Library!
This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 19 2025 Tue Licking County Aging Partners 11:00am–2:00pm Adults Mobile Library Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 19 2025 Tue Licking County Aging Partners 11:00am–2:00pm Mobile Library Library Branch: Mobile Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Programming Event Details: Come visit our Mobile Library!
This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 20 2025 Wed Author Talk: Casey McQuiston 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 20 2025 Wed Author Talk: Casey McQuiston 7:00pm–8:00pm Virtual Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book & Viewers' Clubs, General Programming, Speakers Event Details: Brought to you in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium.
This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 28 2025 Thu Author Talk: Thriving in Chaos 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 28 2025 Thu Author Talk: Thriving in Chaos 2:00pm–3:00pm Virtual Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book & Viewers' Clubs, General Programming, Speakers Event Details: Brought to you in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium.
Sep 1 2025 Mon Closed: Labor Day All Day All Branches 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
Oct 13 2025 Mon Closed: Staff Development Day All Day All Branches 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
Nov 26 2025 Wed Closed: Thanksgiving Day Eve Close Early @ 5:00 p.m. 5:00pm–8:00pm All Branches 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
Nov 27 2025 Thu Closed: Thanksgiving Day All Day All Branches 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
