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Name: Empowered Minds: The Fourteenth Amendment and Equality
Start: 2025-04-18T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-04-18T14:30:00-04:00
Location: Downtown Newark

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Empowered Minds: The Fourteenth Amendment and Equality

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Meeting Room A-Downtown Newark at Downtown Newark

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Empowered Minds, Classes & Workshops

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Library Branch: Downtown Newark

Room: Meeting Room A-Downtown Newark

Age Group: Adults

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Dr. Megan Threlkeld reviews the history and legacy of the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. Dr.

Homeschoolfest: Day One

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Small Meeting Room- Utica at Utica

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Library Branch: Utica

Room: Small Meeting Room- Utica

Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5

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Homeschoolfest features two days of interactive programs for homeschool families. Day One: Meet a dairy goat and learn about the benefits of raising goats and the products they produce. Presented by Angry Acres Farm.

Homeschoolfest: Day Two

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Small Meeting Room- Utica at Utica

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General Programming

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Elementary | Grades K-5

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Library Branch: Utica

Room: Small Meeting Room- Utica

Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5

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Homeschoolfest features two days of interactive programs for homeschool families. Day Two: Learn about the importance of honeybees and how to manage a beehive. Presented by East Central Ohio Beekeepers Association.

Explore Ohio Like a Hobbit

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 5:30pm - 5:30pm

West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)

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Library Branch: West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: General Programming

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Hobbits only leave home under great duress, but when they do, they have grand adventures. Learn how you can get in shape and go on Middle-earth-inspired escapades close to home right here in Ohio.

Beekeeper Pretend and Play

04/30/2025 @ 10:30am to 05/02/2025 @ 5:00pm

Hebron

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Story Time

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Early Learners | Birth-5

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Library Branch: Hebron

Age Group: Early Learners | Birth-5

Program Type: Story Time

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Calling all little busy bees, imagine you are a beekeeper caring for a hive and selling your honey at the local market.

Exploring Care and Support Services

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Meeting Room A-Downtown Newark at Downtown Newark

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Classes & Workshops, Inclusive Programming, Speakers

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Adults

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Library Branch: Downtown Newark

Room: Meeting Room A-Downtown Newark

Age Group: Adults

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Alzheimer's Association, Central Ohio Chapter shares "Exploring Care and Support Services," which examines how best to prepare for future care decisions and changes, including respite care, residential care and end-of-life care.

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All Day	This event is in the "Adults" group. Call for Artists: Mental Health Month Art of Recovery Exhibit 03/01/2025 @ 10:00am - 04/11/2025 @ 7:00pm Adults Downtown Newark This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Downtown Newark Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Exhibits, Inclusive Programming Event Details: Licking County Library and the Mental Health & Recovery Board of Licking and Knox Counties invite artists who have been personally affected by mental health challenges, such as depression, anxiety or other conditions,
10 am		This event is in the "Adults" group. Tech Mondays 10:00am - 4:30pm Adults Downtown Newark This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Downtown Newark Age Group: Adults Program Type: Tech Event Details: Techsperts are available to answer your technology questions. No appointment is necessary. 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. VITA Tax Preparation 10:00am - 7:00pm Adults Downtown Newark This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Downtown Newark Room: Meeting Room A-Downtown Newark Age Group: Adults Program Type: Classes & Workshops, General Programming Free tax preparation and e-file for federal, state and school district forms. Most taxpayers with an adjusted gross income of $58,000 or less are eligible. Schedule an appointment by calling Licking County Coalition for Housing at 740.345.1970, ext. 200.	This event is in the "Adults" group. AARP Tax Prep 10:00am - 4:00pm Adults Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock) This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock) Room: Small Meeting Room- Johnstown Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Programming AARP professionally trained volunteers prepare federal, state and local tax returns for low and middle-income taxpayers, with special attention to those sixty and older, by appointment only. To schedule an appointment, call 740.641.2387 from 8:30am - 4pm, Monday through Friday.		This event is in the "Adults" group. AARP Tax Prep 10:30am - 4:30pm Adults Buckeye Lake This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Buckeye Lake Room: Small Meeting Room- Buckeye Lake Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Programming AARP professionally trained volunteers prepare federal, state and local tax returns for low and middle-income taxpayers, with special attention to those sixty and older, by appointment only. To schedule an appointment, call 740.641.2387 from 8:30am - 4pm, Monday through Friday.
11 am					This event is in the "Adults" group. Condominiums at Northtowne 11:00am - 12:00pm Adults Mobile Library Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mobile Library Age Group: Adults Event Details: Visit the Mobile Library!
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1 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group. Get to Know Your Apple Device 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Tech Event Details: Our Techspert covers the basics of your Apple device, showing you how to organize your home screen, find and adjust settings, navigate the App Store and download apps. This program is held at the Licking County Aging Partners: 1058 E. 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.
2 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group. Author Talk: The Power of Reset 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
3 pm		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. 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 "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. CRT Realtors by Water's Edge Community Ctr.: Buckeye Lake 3:15pm - 4:00pm 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
4 pm		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. Clover Valley Chapel CCCU: Johnstown 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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. Sunset Dr.: Hebron 4:30pm - 5:15pm 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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. Cancelled ESL Speaking Club 4:30pm - 5:30pm Adults Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 "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. Fourth St.: Brownsville 4:00pm - 4:30pm 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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. Deer Trail Dr.: Thornville 4:45pm - 5:30pm 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
5 pm		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. Kyber Run Cir.: Johnstown 5:15pm - 5:45pm 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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. Look Up Ctr.: Newark 5:15pm - 6:00pm 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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. Introduction to Emotional Intelligence 5:30pm - 6:30pm Adults Utica Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Utica Room: Small Meeting Room- Utica Age Group: Adults Program Type: Classes & Workshops Required Event Details: Emotional Intelligence (EI) is key to healthy employability. It's the ability to understand and manage one's own and others' emotions. Unlike IQ, EI can be developed.	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. Union Township Hall: Hebron 5:30pm - 6:15pm 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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. Girls in the Garage 5:30pm - 6:30pm Adults West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, General Programming Required Event Details: "Girls in the Garage" is dedicated to helping women learn the basics of carpentry while having fun. This time, add a personalized touch to a garden or walkway by mixing, pouring and painting cement to make steppingstones. 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. Jewelry Junction: DIY Necklace Workshop 5:00pm - 6:00pm Adults West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Event Details: Learn how to make a necklace featuring locally found and naturally tumbled river glass. Add charms or wire-wrap your piece to create a unique, eco-friendly accessory. 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. "The Hunger Games" Series Discussion 5:30pm - 6:30pm Adults Utica Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Utica Room: Small Meeting Room- Utica Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Programming Required Event Details: Tributes, it is time to return to Panem as we prepare for the release of Sunrise on the Reaping, the second prequel to The Hunger Games series. 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. Babcock Book Club 5:30pm - 7:00pm Adults Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock) This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock) Room: Large Meeting Room- Johnstown Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book & Viewers' Clubs Event Details: Copies of Miss Morgan's Book Brigade by Janet Skeslien Charles are available at the Johnstown (Mary 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. Jacksontown Rd.: Jacksontown 5:45pm - 6:15pm 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
6 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. Romantasy Book & Craft Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults Downtown Newark Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Downtown Newark Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book & Viewers' Clubs Required Event Details: Do you love fantasy mixed with your romance? This is a book club where discussions and making a craft go hand in hand. Materials are provided.

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