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This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
12/01/2025 @ 10:00am–12/13/2025 @ 3:00pm
Elementary | Grades K-5
Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock)
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
Letters to Santa Claus
12/01/2025 @ 10:00am–12/13/2025 @ 3:00pm
Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock)
Library Branch:
Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock)
Age Group:
Elementary | Grades K-5
Program Type:
General Programming
Event Details:
Visit us to write and send your letter to Santa Claus from December 1-13. We will have festive stationary and a merry mailbox especially for post bound for the North Pole.
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
Adults
West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
1
2025
Mon
Family Photo Op
10:00am–6:00pm
West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
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Library Branch:
West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
General Programming
Event Details:
Celebrate the winter season with a special family photo! Visit us with your loved ones and capture a festive memory in front of our cheerful holiday backdrop. Bring your camera or phone, and we will have props and pose ideas ready for you.
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 "Early Learners | Birth-5" group
Early Learners | Birth-5
Downtown Newark
This event is in the "Early Learners | Birth-5" group
Dec
4
2025
Thu
Ready for Kindergarten
10:30am–11:15am
Downtown Newark
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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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
6
2025
Sat
Jane Austen and the Comedy of Complaint
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:
Dr. Linda Zionkowski explores the humorous role of complainers in Jane Austen's work.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
2
2025
Tue
Author Talk: Sue Hincenbergs
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book & Viewers' Clubs,
General Programming,
Speakers
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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
Dec
1
2025
Mon
Read with Andrew!
3:30pm–4:00pm
Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock)
Age Group:
Elementary | Grades K-5
Program Type:
General Programming
Event Details:
Come meet your new favorite reading buddy, Andrew. He's 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!
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 "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
Elementary | Grades K-5
Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock)
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
Dec
1
2025
Mon
Babcock Holiday Bash
4:00pm–6:00pm
Johnstown (Mary E. Babcock)
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:
Elementary | Grades K-5
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
General Programming
Event Details:
Visit us to write and send your letter to Santa Claus from December 1-13. We will have festive stationary and a merry mailbox especially for post bound for the North Pole. Receive mail back from Santa and revel in that jolly holiday spirit!
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
Downtown Newark
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
Dec
4
2025
Thu
Hooray for Friends!
4:30pm–5:30pm
Downtown Newark
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Downtown Newark
Room:
Discovery Center-Downtown Newark
Age Group:
Elementary | Grades K-5
Program Type:
General Programming
Event Details:
Celebrate friendship with well-known characters from books written for beginning readers—Frog and Toad, George and Martha, and more! Also look for extra tips from Daniel Tiger on how to be a good friend.
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 "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
Elementary | Grades K-5
Lakewood
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
Dec
5
2025
Fri
Library Branch:
Lakewood
Room:
Small Meeting Room - Lakewood
Age Group:
Elementary | Grades K-5
Program Type:
General Programming
Event Details:
Be golden with KPop Demon Hunters trivia, crafts, music and snacks. Dress as your favorite character, make bracelets, and sample fizzy Saja Boys soda. Designed for ages 9-12.
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 "Adults" group
Adults
West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
2
2025
Tue
Sense and Stolen Sensibility: A Cozy Mystery Night
5:30pm–6:30pm
West Newark (Emerson R. Miller)
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,
Local History
Event Details:
News Flash: It's 1950 and a theft was just committed at the brand-new library building in Newark, Ohio. Can you help solve the crime? Pay attention to enacted clues and you might save the day for some very worried librarians.
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
2
2025
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Lakewood
Room:
Small Meeting Room - Lakewood
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
General Programming
Event Details:
Learn how to create a simple and elegant floral design featuring a sprig of lavender. Practice a new technique and master a few essential stitches, then finish with a beautiful piece of needlework art!
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 "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
Elementary | Grades K-5
Utica
This event is in the "Elementary | Grades K-5" group
Dec
3
2025
Wed
Village of Utica Christmas Walk
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Utica
Room:
Small Meeting Room- Utica
Age Group:
Elementary | Grades K-5
Program Type:
General Programming
Event Details:
Celebrate the season at our Utica location during the annual Village Christmas Walk. Stop by to decorate a cookie and visit with a special guest. Don't forget your cameras!
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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