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Color Our World: Chemistry of Color

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Large Meeting Room- Johnstown at Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock)

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Classes & Workshops, General Programming, Performance

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Elementary | Grades K-5

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Library Branch: Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock)

Room: Large Meeting Room- Johnstown

Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5

Program Type: Classes & Workshops, General Programming, Performance

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Create rainbows, make something disappear, learn about invisible light and discover secret colors! The coolest take-homes will keep kids exploring long after the program.

Color Our World: Chemistry of Color

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Hebron

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Classes & Workshops, General Programming, Performance

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Elementary | Grades K-5

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Library Branch: Hebron

Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5

Program Type: Classes & Workshops, General Programming, Performance

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Create rainbows, make something disappear, learn about invisible light and discover secret colors! The coolest take-homes will keep kids exploring long after the program.

Color Our World: Chemistry of Color

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Discovery Center-Downtown Newark at Downtown Newark

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Classes & Workshops, General Programming, Performance

Age Group:

Elementary | Grades K-5

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Library Branch: Downtown Newark

Room: Discovery Center-Downtown Newark

Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5

Program Type: Classes & Workshops, General Programming, Performance

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Create rainbows, make something disappear, learn about invisible light and discover secret colors! The coolest take-homes will keep kids exploring long after the program.

Color Our World: Preserving the Past

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room A-Downtown Newark at Downtown Newark

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General Programming

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Adults

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Library Branch: Downtown Newark

Room: Meeting Room A-Downtown Newark

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: General Programming

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Come and learn about best practices for storing, handling, and protecting your precious historical paper materials like photographs or important family documents.

Color Our World: Beauty and the Beast

Friday, June 6, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Small Meeting Room- Buckeye Lake at Buckeye Lake

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General Programming, Performance

Age Group:

Elementary | Grades K-5

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Library Branch: Buckeye Lake

Room: Small Meeting Room- Buckeye Lake

Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5

Program Type: General Programming, Performance

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Join Beauty on her journey as a strong and unselfish heroine, sacrificing for her family and saving a man trapped in a prison of his own making. Vibrant and colorful hand-painted scenery showcases hand-carved wooden marionettes who appe

Color Our World: Beauty and the Beast

Friday, June 6, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)

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General Programming, Performance

Age Group:

Elementary | Grades K-5

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Library Branch: West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)

Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5

Program Type: General Programming, Performance

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Join Beauty on her journey as a strong and unselfish heroine sacrifices for her family and saves a man trapped in a prison of his own making. Vibrantly colorful hand-painted scenery showcases hand-carved wooden marionettes who appear an

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All Day		This event is in the "Adults" group. Explore Ohio Like a Hobbit 5:30pm - 5:30pm Adults West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) Age Group: Adults Program Type: General Programming Event Details: 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. 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.
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. Sharon Glyn Senior Apartments: Newark 10:00am - 10:30am 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 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.
11 am		This event is in the "Adults" group. Empowered Minds: The Art and Life of Leonardo da Vinci 11:00am - 12:30pm 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: Empowered Minds, Classes & Workshops Event Details: Art historian and artist Sean Crum explores the life and genius of Leonardo da Vinci, the quintessential "Renaissance Man." "The Last Supper," "Virgin of the Rocks," and "Mona Lisa" were such innovative and revolutionary works of art that they inf This free, virtual program is part of our lifelong learning series Empowered Minds. The focus of this signature service is healthy aging and enrichment for the retirement-age citizens of Licking County. All adults are welcome. Empowered Minds is supported by a sustaining gift from Robert Trimble Jr., a lifelong learner and, in part, by the Licking County Senior Levy. Donations are appreciated.			This event is in the "Adults" group. Bill E. Mitchell Retirement Village: Heath 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 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.
12 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. The Village on Main: Newark 12:30pm - 1:00pm 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.
1 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Internet Safety 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Downtown Newark Closed Registration 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: Meeting Room B- Downtown Newark Age Group: Adults Program Type: Tech Registration Required Event Details: Techsperts suggest dos and don'ts for internet security. You'll be provided with guidelines to best keep your data personal and private. 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. Exploring Care and Support Services 1:00pm - 2:00pm 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, Inclusive Programming, Speakers Event Details: 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.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Empowered Minds: Shawnee State Forest 1:00pm - 2:30pm 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: Empowered Minds, Classes & Workshops Event Details: ODNR Naturalist, Jenny Richards, takes us on a virtual tour of all the great things to see and do at Shawnee State Park. This free, virtual program is part of our lifelong learning series Empowered Minds. The focus of this signature service is healthy aging and enrichment for the retirement-age citizens of Licking County. All adults are welcome. Empowered Minds is supported by a sustaining gift from Robert Trimble Jr., a lifelong learner and, in part, by the Licking County Senior Levy. Donations are appreciated.
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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. Stonington Woods: Newark 3:00pm - 3:30pm 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. Reddington Village Condos: Newark 3:45pm - 4:15pm 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.
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. Shalimar Dr.: Newark 4:30pm - 5:00pm 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 "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. Mary Ann Township Fire Department: Newark 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 the 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. Marne Church: Marne 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. Rocky Fork Church: Newark 5:00pm - 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 the 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.
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7 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group. Maples and Manuscripts 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Off Site Closed Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book & Viewers' Clubs Registration Required Event Details: Join us at the Octagon Earthworks, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to discuss some of the best nature-themed nonfiction. We will also explore additional resources through activities to deepen our understanding of the natural 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.

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