CLARK COUNTY LIBRARY

Upcoming Programs at the Clark County Public Library

Events at the Clark County Public Library the Week of April 11 include:

Main Library, 201 S. Fountain Ave., Springfield, 937-328-6903

■ Harry Potter Club Online: 4 p.m. Monday - Do you enjoy all things Harry Potter? Join in for a virtual Harry Potter Club to be viewed on Facebook and Youtube. We will learn a magical craft together. Take pictures of your craft and share on Facebook for everyone to enjoy. Geared toward kids ages 7-12 years.

■ Little Blossoms Storytime Online: 9:30 a.m. Tuesday - This storytime engages babies and toddlers with books and learning through stories, music, movement and a simple craft to help develop fine motor skills. For ages birth to 2.5 years.

■ Little Sprouts Storytime Online: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday - Led by a professional staff librarian, this storytime prepares preschoolers for later reading success through interactive stories, songs, rhymes, crafts and other fun activities to promote early literacy. For ages 3-5 years.

■ Afterschool Posse Online: 4 p.m. Wednesday - Come join the online library posse! Kids ages 6-12 can join other kids in making crafts while listening along to a weekly selection of stories. Wednesdays online with Miss Amanda. This week’s selection: “The Watcher: Jane Goodall’s Life with the Chimps” by Jeanette Winter. Craft: yarn art. Needed supplies: card stock, pencil, yarn in a variety of colors, clear-drying glue, scissors.

■ Word Smiths: 4 p.m. Friday - During this online program for teens ages 14-18 (in high school), the staff presenter will discuss elements of storytelling that can apply to fiction, graphic novels, movies and more! This week’s topic will be Creating a Character. So you have a great idea to work with, but you don’t have a great star character? Need to strengthen your cast? In this meeting, we’ll go over tools and ideas to help you create unique individuals by using a variety of approaches. Led by a BFA in creative writing graduate. Prompts included.

Enon Branch, 209 E. Main St., Enon, 937-864-2502

■ Between the Covers Book Club: 6:30 p.m. Monday - This book club meets monthly, currently online via Zoom. This month’s book discussion will be about “How to Walk Away” by Katherine Center.

Houston Branch, 5 W. Jamestown St., South Charleston, 937-462-8047

■ Among Us: 5 p.m. Wednesday - Children age 13-18 may join in virtually in playing “Among Us,” a game of deduction and mystery. Can you stop the imposter before they destroy the spaceship and all of your crewmates? Download the free game for IOS or Android. Registration for each game is limited to 9 people. To register, email ryankee@ccplohio.org with the name and age of those wishing to participate. Further instructions will be emailed with confirmation of registration.