This event is in the "Adults" group Why Humans Are Unremarkable 11:00am–12:30pm Adults Downtown Newark This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 25 2026 Wed Why Humans Are Unremarkable 11:00am–12:30pm Downtown Newark 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: Empowered Minds, Classes & Workshops, Speakers Event Details: Professor Habiba Chirchir explores the evolution of the slender-boned skeletons that characterize modern humans. Drawing on her research on the relationship between skeletal structure and behavior, Dr. This free 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 Licking County Senior Levy. Donations are appreciated. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group You’ll Get Hooked! 12:00pm–1:00pm Adults West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 24 2026 Tue You’ll Get Hooked! 12:00pm–1:00pm West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) 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 Registration Required Event Details: Come for a fun, hands-on introduction to the timeless art of rug hooking! 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 Dragonflies: From the Arctic to the Tropics 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Dragonflies: From the Arctic to the Tropics 1:00pm–2:00pm Virtual 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: Dr. Jessica Ware explores the origins of Odonata, the order of predatory flying insects including dragonflies and damselflies.
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group Writer's Workshop 1:30pm–2:30pm Elementary | Grades K-5 Downtown Newark This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group Feb 25 2026 Wed Writer's Workshop 1:30pm–2:30pm Downtown Newark Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Downtown Newark Room: Library Lab Age Group: Elementary | Grades K-5 Program Type: Classes & Workshops Event Details: A writing workshop designed for homeschoolers. Discuss various elements of the writing process with a focus on imagination. Get ready to fine-tune your creative writing skills! 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 Latch Hook 101 4:30pm–5:30pm Adults West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Latch Hook 101 4:30pm–5:30pm West Newark (Emerson R. Miller) 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 Registration Required Event Details: In this beginner-friendly workshop, participants will discover how to use a latch hook tool to master basic techniques, experiment with simple patterns, and create textured designs on mesh canvas. 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 Don't Fall for That! 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Downtown Newark This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 26 2026 Thu Don't Fall for That! 6:00pm–7:00pm Downtown Newark 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, Speakers Event Details: In this day and age, criminals and people with bad intentions are smart. The best way to combat them is to learn how they operate.
