Story Time is for children ages 5-10. Children will listen to stories, sing songs, watch a short film, and complete an art activity. Registration is required by calling or visiting the library at 740.546.3782. Did You Know? Storytelling is the ability to describe things and events and to create tales. This skill is important for […]
Play and Learn the Alphabet is an hour of playtime that incorporates letter-learning toys for parent or caregiver and their children ages two to six. Registration is not required. Early Literacy Tip-Playing: Play is one of the best ways for children to learn language and literacy skills. They learn about language through playing as the […]
Story Time is for children ages 5-10. Children will listen to stories, sing songs, watch a short film, and complete an art activity. Registration is required by calling or visiting the library at 740.769.2090. Did You Know? Storytelling is the ability to describe things and events and to create tales. This skill is important for […]
Do you enjoy reading thriller books? Then join this book club for spine-chilling conversation. Call 740.859.5163 for more information.
Story Hour is for parent or caregiver and children ages 2-6. Enjoy books, rhymes, play, and a simple art project. Registration is required by calling or visiting the library at 740.537.1262. Early Literacy Tip–Parents and caregivers are a child’s first and best teacher. See if you can find the first letter of your child’s name […]
Story Time is for children ages 5-10. Children will listen to stories, sing songs, watch a short film, and complete an art activity. Registration is required by visiting or calling the library at 740.537.1262. Did You Know? Storytelling is the ability to describe things and events and to create tales. This skill is important for […]
Babygarten is a lap-sit program for parent or caregiver with children birth to two. Songs, rhymes, and books are shared to help babies with language development. Registration is not required. Early Literacy Tip- Parents and caregivers are a child’s first and best teacher. Your touch and voice help your baby learn. Listen to the fun […]
If you're always on the go then you'll love the library's Grab-and-Go Story Time. Pick up a bag that contains a book or two with a related activity. Return the books to the library when you're finished.
Can you find all the ocean animals in the library? Go on a scavenger hunt Jun6-11 with us. It's for all ages!
Cadiz's Ice Cre Cream Island Mobile will sell mason jar shakes, cones, and sundaes in the parking lot of the library! Register for the library's Summer Reading Program while you're here.
Chick-fil-A Food Truck will be at the library to kick off the Summer Reading Program. Register for a summer of fun and get something good to eat!
Visit for scuba games, craft and diving experiment. Registration required by calling 740.769.2090.
This summer is all about the ocean and sea life! Take your little one, ages two to seven, to the library for stories and a craft.
This interactive program with Oglebay Institute's Schrader Environmental Education Center includes stories, games, and hands-on opportunities to examine real ocean artifacts as we take a close look at the diversity, importance, and fragility of the world’s ocean. Audience members will see a preserved puffer fish, shells, shark teeth, and more! Delight at the crazy snout […]
This interactive program with Oglebay Institute's Schrader Environmental Education Center includes stories, games, and hands-on opportunities to examine real ocean artifacts as we take a close look at the diversity, importance, and fragility of the world’s ocean. Audience members will see a preserved puffer fish, shells, shark teeth, and more! Delight at the crazy snout […]
This interactive program with Oglebay Institute's Schrader Environmental Education Center includes stories, games, and hands-on opportunities to examine real ocean artifacts as we take a close look at the diversity, importance, and fragility of the world’s ocean. Audience members will see a preserved puffer fish, shells, shark teeth, and more! Delight at the crazy snout […]
This interactive program with Oglebay Institute's Schrader Environmental Education Center includes stories, games, and hands-on opportunities to examine real ocean artifacts as we take a close look at the diversity, importance, and fragility of the world’s ocean. Audience members will see a preserved puffer fish, shells, shark teeth, and more! Delight at the crazy snout […]
This interactive program with Oglebay Institute's Schrader Environmental Education Center includes stories, games, and hands-on opportunities to examine real ocean artifacts as we take a close look at the diversity, importance, and fragility of the world’s ocean. Audience members will see a preserved puffer fish, shells, shark teeth, and more! Delight at the crazy snout […]
This interactive program with Oglebay Institute's Schrader Environmental Education Center includes stories, games, and hands-on opportunities to examine real ocean artifacts as we take a close look at the diversity, importance, and fragility of the world’s ocean. Audience members will see a preserved puffer fish, shells, shark teeth, and more! Delight at the crazy snout […]
Anchors away. Set sail to the library to find your creative side and paint an ocean scene while sipping on a tropical drink. It's free. Supplies are provided by the library. Registration is required by calling us at 740.546.3782.
Deep dive into your creative side and paint an ocean scene while sipping on a tropical drink. Supplies are provided by the library for FREE. Registration is required. Adena Branch, June 11 at noon 740.546.3782 Brilliant Branch, June 18 at noon 740.598.4028 Schiappa Branch, June 21 at 6 p.m. 740.264.6166 Toronto Branch, June 22 at […]
Visit the Scholastic Book Fair June 13-18 to buy new books for your at-home collection!
Pout Pout Fish will be making a special appearance. Stop by to watch the puppet show, listen to a story, and make a craft. Don't forget to register for the Summer Reading Program while you're with us!
Cadiz's Ice Cre Cream Island Mobile will sell mason jar shakes, cones, and sundaes in the parking lot of the library! Register for the library's Summer Reading Program while you're here.
Play and Learn the Alphabet is an hour of playtime that incorporates letter-learning toys for parent or caregiver and their children ages two to six. Registration is not required. Early Literacy Tip-Playing: Play is one of the best ways for children to learn language and literacy skills. They learn about language through playing as the […]
Join our book club for fellowship and engaging conversation. Call 740.859.5163 to join.
Join our book club for fellowship and engaging conversation. Call 740.537.1262 to join.
Babygarten is a lap-sit program for parent or caregiver with children birth to two. Songs, rhymes, and books are shared to help babies with language development. Registration is not required. Early Literacy Tip- Parents and caregivers are a child’s first and best teacher. Your touch and voice help your baby learn. Listen to the fun […]
Babygarten is a lap-sit program for parent or caregiver with children birth to two. Songs, rhymes, and books are shared to help babies with language development. Registration is not required. Early Literacy Tip- Parents and caregivers are a child’s first and best teacher. Your touch and voice help your baby learn. Listen to the fun […]
Story Hour is for parent or caregiver and children ages 2-6. Enjoy books, rhymes, play, and a simple art project. Registration is required by calling or visiting the library at 740.537.1262. Early Literacy Tip–Parents and caregivers are a child’s first and best teacher. See if you can find the first letter of your child’s name […]
Pout Pout Fish will be making a special appearance. Stop by to watch the puppet show, listen to a story, and make a craft. Don't forget to register for the Summer Reading Program while you're with us!
It's all about Manatees at this program. Daniel Caron will share stories, photographs, videos, and a few surprises about his experiences with these unique and curious creatures. Register by calling 740.282.9782
Looking for something fun and educational for that science-loving side of you. We'll have stem-based demonstrations with the OH WOW Science Museum in Youngstown. Register by calling 740.282.9782.
Deep dive into your creative side and paint an ocean scene while sipping on a tropical drink. Supplies are provided by the library for FREE. Registration is required. Adena Branch, June 11 at noon 740.546.3782 Brilliant Branch, June 18 at noon 740.598.4028 Schiappa Branch, June 21 at 6 p.m. 740.264.6166 Toronto Branch, June 22 at […]
Looking for something fun and educational for that science-loving side of you. We'll have stem-based demonstrations with the OH WOW Science Museum in Youngstown. Register by calling 740.769.2090
Cadiz's Ice Cre Cream Island Mobile will sell mason jar shakes, cones, and sundaes in the parking lot of the library! Register for the library's Summer Reading Program while you're here.
June 20-25! At home, make a lighthouse made from recyclable materials such as craft sticks, paper, or plastics- use your imagination. Each lighthouse must support a battery tea light that the library will supply. Take your finished lighthouse to the library to display. Each participant will be entered into a prize drawing. Good luck.
June 20-25! At home, make a lighthouse made from recyclable materials such as craft sticks, paper, or plastics- use your imagination. Each lighthouse must support a battery tea light that the library will supply. Take your finished lighthouse to the library to display. Each participant will be entered into a prize drawing. Good luck.
oin former Boy Scouts of America leader Ed Wagner for a class on knot tying. Learn to tie a sailor's knot and more! Call to register at 740.859.5163
oin former Boy Scouts of America leader Ed Wagner for a class on knot tying. Learn to tie a sailor's knot and more! Call to register at 740.598.4028.
oin former Boy Scouts of America leader Ed Wagner for a class on knot tying. Learn to tie a sailor's knot and more! Call to register at 740.537.1262.
Story Hour is for parent or caregiver and children ages 2-6. Enjoy books, rhymes, play, and a simple art project. Registration is required by calling or visiting the library at 740.537.1262. Early Literacy Tip–Parents and caregivers are a child’s first and best teacher. See if you can find the first letter of your child’s name […]
oin former Boy Scouts of America leader Ed Wagner for a class on knot tying. Learn to tie a sailor's knot and more! Call to register at 740.264.6166.
Ready to play Bingo? We are! Go under the sea for this adventure that is for kids ages three to 10.
Repurpose a t-shirt into a book bag! How fun is this?!!! Library will supply t-shirts while supplies last. Registration is required by calling the library at 740.546.3782.
We'll send coded messages in a bottle, make an origami boat, and learn to filter water. Register by calling the library at 740.546.3782.
Looking for something fun and educational for that science-loving side of you. We'll have stem-based demonstrations with the OH WOW Science Museum in Youngstown. Register by calling 740.264.6166.
Watch a movie at the library. Call us at 740.282.9782 to find out what's playing. It starts at 2 p.m. When the movie is finished browse the shelves to take home books!
Stop by the library to pick up this holiday craft while supplies last. Select a few books to take home too while you're visiting!
Kids will have a booming good time with this Independence Day craft. Available while supplies last. Stop in to pick one up and while you're visiting, take home some books too!
Go on a hunt at the library. An ocean animal scavenger hunt that is! You'll have the entire week to visit the library to complete the task. June through July 3.
Play and Learn the Alphabet is an hour of playtime that incorporates letter-learning toys for parent or caregiver and their children ages two to six. Registration is not required. Early Literacy Tip-Playing: Play is one of the best ways for children to learn language and literacy skills. They learn about language through playing as the […]
CONGRATS TO GRADUATES Ohio Governor’s Imagination Library A special Story Hour is scheduled each month at PLSJ branches (listed below) to celebrate the 5-year-old graduates who completed the Ohio Governor’s Imagination Library in Jefferson County. Each Imagination Library graduate who attends this Story Hour will receive a certificate and a free paperback book. Graduates will […]
Story Hour is for parent or caregiver and children ages 2-6. Enjoy books, rhymes, play, and a simple art project. Registration is required by calling or visiting the library at 740.537.1262. Early Literacy Tip–Parents and caregivers are a child’s first and best teacher. See if you can find the first letter of your child’s name […]
Play Bingo at the library! Join us for fun. It's for ages 11 to 17.
Play Bingo at the library! Join us for fun. It's for ages 18 and older.
If you're always on the go then you'll love the library's Grab-and-Go Story Time. Pick up a bag that contains a book or two with a related activity. Return the books to the library when you're finished.
Pick up a grab-and-go craft designed to celebrate Independence Day! Available July 1 while supplies last.
Pick up a grab-and-go craft designed to celebrate Independence Day! Available July 1 while supplies last.