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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
6
2026
Mon
VITA Tax Preparation
10:00am–7:00pm
Downtown Newark
Library Branch:
Downtown Newark
Room:
Meeting Room A-Downtown Newark
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
General Programming
Free tax preparation and e-file for federal, state and school district forms. Most taxpayers with an adjusted gross income of $69,000 or less are eligible. Schedule an appointment by calling Licking County Coalition for Housing at 740.345.1970, ext. 200.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock)
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
7
2026
Tue
AARP Tax Prep
10:00am–4:30pm
Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock)
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.
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This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group
Early Learners | Birth-5
Downtown Newark
This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Ready for Kindergarten
10:30am–11:15am
Downtown Newark
Library Branch:
Downtown Newark
Room:
Discovery Center-Downtown Newark
Age Group:
Early Learners | Birth-5
Program Type:
General Programming
Event Details:
Focusing on a new skill each week, we introduce literacy-based activities to help participants become successful readers and begin their educational journey into kindergarten. 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
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Lakewood
Room:
Small Meeting Room - Lakewood
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
General Programming
Event Details:
AARP is looking for friendly volunteers to join their Tax-Aide team and will provide training and support. Call 999.227.7669 for more information.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
11
2026
Sat
Pass That Craft
10:00am–12:00pm
West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
Library Branch:
West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
General Programming
Event Details:
Do you have leftover craft supplies you no longer need? Drop in and swap them for new-to-you supplies. Bring your clean, usable items during the swap hours.
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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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
11
2026
Sat
Julie Zickefoose: Books, Birds, and Following Passion’s Path
1:00pm–2:00pm
Downtown Newark
Library Branch:
Downtown Newark
Room:
Meeting Room A-Downtown Newark
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
General Programming,
Speakers
Event Details:
Julie Zickefoose offers a close look at the making of a natural history writer and illustrator.
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.
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This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
Elementary | Grades K-5
Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock)
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
Apr
6
2026
Mon
Read with Andrew!
3:30pm–4:00pm
Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock)
Library Branch:
Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock)
Age Group:
Elementary | Grades K-5
Program Type:
General Programming
Event Details:
Spend Monday afternoons with your favorite reading buddy, Andrew! He is a Pet Partners certified therapy dog and a very good boy who loves when kids read to him. Visit him in our children's area—he cannot wait to see you!
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This event is in the "Teens | Grades 6-12" group
Teens | Grades 6-12
Downtown Newark
This event is in the "Teens | Grades 6-12" group
Apr
6
2026
Mon
Library Sweep
4:30pm–6:00pm
Downtown Newark
Library Branch:
Downtown Newark
Room:
Discovery Center-Downtown Newark
Age Group:
Teens | Grades 6-12
Program Type:
General Programming
Event Details:
Teens compete to see who can load up their carts first with titles from your team's book list. The first team to complete this fast-paced race to the end of the list wins!
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This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
Elementary | Grades K-5
West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
Apr
8
2026
Wed
Tote-ally Awesome Graphic Novel Club
5:30pm–6:30pm
West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
Library Branch:
West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
Age Group:
Elementary | Grades K-5
Program Type:
Book & Viewers' Clubs,
General Programming
Event Details:
In the world of graphic novels, there is something for everyone! Come add flair to your tote bag while we discuss a graphic novel. This group is designed for kids in grade 3 and up.
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.
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This event is in the "Teens | Grades 6-12" group
Teens | Grades 6-12
West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
This event is in the "Teens | Grades 6-12" group
Apr
7
2026
Tue
Writers, Pick Your Own Path
6:00pm–7:00pm
West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
Library Branch:
West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
Age Group:
Teens | Grades 6-12
Program Type:
General Programming
Event Details:
Creative writers, get ready to make an adventure! Create branching narrative stories and write a series of split scenarios based on a choice at the beginning.
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
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
7
2026
Tue
Wanderlog: Your Travel Planning Companion
Library Branch:
Lakewood
Room:
Small Meeting Room - Lakewood
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
General Programming,
Tech
Event Details:
Discover how to plan your next great adventure using the free, user-friendly travel planner, Wanderlog.
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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