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LIBRARY EVENTS

UPCOMING PROGRAMS AT THE CLARK COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY FOR THE WEEK OF JULY 2 MAIN LIBRARY, 201 S. FOUNTAIN AVE., SPRINGFIEL­D, (937) 328-6903 ENON BRANCH, 209 E. MAIN ST., ENON (937) 864-2502 HOUSTON BRANCH, 5 W. JAMESTOWN ST., SOUTH CHARLESTON (937) 462-80

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All locations of the Clark County Public Library will be closed on Tuesday, July 4, for the holiday.

The Summer Reading Program continues through July 31 at all locations of the Clark County Public Library.

Programs this week, as well as other library activities, include:

■ Seek and Find – Globes: month of July. Can you find the images of globes hidden around the Lenski Children’s Center? See the staff person at the desk for a prize after you’ve found them all. Ages 3-18 (and still in school).

■ Community Lego Build: months of June and July. Stop in to the Lenski Program Room this summer and add a few pieces each visit this community build. We supply the Legos and you add on to what others have started. All ages.

■ Monday Movie Matinee: 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Monday. Join us to watch Toy Story and enjoy light refreshmen­ts. Rated G. In the Lenski Program Room.

■ Summer Food Service Program: 12:30 p.m. Wednesday. Program provides a complete lunch three day a week to all children ages 1-18. Eligible families may also sign up to receive additional takehome food on Tuesdays only. While supplies last.

■ Witchcraft and Wizardry RPG: 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Wednesday. Join us to get sorted in your house for the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, attend classes and discover all that Hogwarts has to offer. In the Lenski Program Room for ages 9-15.

■ Summer Food Service Program: 12:30 p.m. Thursday. Program provides a complete lunch three day a week to all children ages 1-18. Eligible families may also sign up to receive additional take-home food on Tuesdays only. While supplies last.

■ Band Together: 3 p.m. Thursday. Use rubber bands to make fun musical instrument­s out of recycled materials. Ages 6-12.

■ Rose City Roleplayer­s: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Saturday. You will be shown the ins and outs of tabletop roleplayin­g games in this bi-weekly meetup in Meeting Rooms 1 and 2. For adults 18 and over (out of high school).

■ Literacy on the Lawn: Noon – 3 p.m. Saturday. Visit the Bookmobile for frosty treats, free books and fun activities on the lawn at the My Brother’s Keeper Cookout at Davey

Moore Park. All ages.

■ Board Game Club:

2 p.m. Saturday. Make friends while playing some classic favorites or try out something new. Ages 6-18 in the Lenski Program Room.

■ Piece By Piece - Adults: library hours – rotating puzzle. Come spend as much or as little time to help put together this community project. The puzzle will remain until it has been completed. A new puzzle will be selected to replace it.

■ Picture This: June 1st – July 28th. Submit pictures of your furry, feathered and scaly friends (real or stuffed friend) this summer. You may drop them off at the library or send them to: enonstaff@ccplohio. org. Feel free to include the name of your pet or stuffed friend.

■ Let Me Tell You About My Best Friend Trivia: month of July. Trivia match-up of friends from books, TV shows or movies. The winner receives a prize. For teens and adults.

■ Take and Make Guatemalan Worry Doll:

July 1st – July 28th. This take-home craft includes supplies to make your own worry doll as well as a snippet of history about the doll. All ages.

■ Take and Make Man’s

Best Friend Origami Bookmark: July 1st – July 28th. Stop in to pick up supplies and directions to make a dog origami bookmark while supplies last. All ages.

■ Let’s Play Together:

10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Wednesday. Join us for open playtime to meet new friends or reconnect with storytime pals. Ages 3-6.

■ Community of Craftersta­tters: 10 a.m. – noon Thursday. Share ideas and knowledge and problemsol­ve with others. You may even participat­e in a service project. Feel free to bring one of your current projects to work on. For adults.

■ Gentle Read Book Club: 6:30 p.m. Thursday. Join us on the first Thursday of each month to discuss a new title. This month’s selection is I’ll Be Seeing You by Robin Lee Hatcher. For adults.

■ Among Us Scavenger Hunt: June 1st – July 31st. Come to the library to receive your tasks and follow the clues around town to find the hidden Impostor. Bring your finished clue sheet back to the library to see if you solved the mystery and receive a small treat. For kids and teens.

■ Kindness Tree: June 1st – July 31st. Pick up a leaf at the desk and write a kind act you did or a kind word or message on it and place it on the tree for all to see. All ages.

■ Picture This: July 3rd – July 8th. Submit pictures of your furry, feathered

■ Find a Hidden Pet Rock: Beginning July 5th. Find a hidden pet rock in the children’s area during the month of July. Limit 1 per child, while supplies last. Ages 2-7.

■ Harry Potter Escape Room: 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Saturday. Register your group or family for a 30-minute time slot in this themed escape room. Children under 12 must be accompanie­d by an adult.

■ Community Mystery Sticker Board: June 1st

– July 31st. Drop in this summer to help fill empty squares with stickers and submit your guess at the desk for what you think is the picture. Earn a prize for guessing correctly! All ages.

■ Take and Make-yarn Fireworks: July 3rd – July 8th. Pick up an activity bag to take home to create animal friends while supplies last. Ages 2-12.

■ D&D Club: Just a Mini

Painting Session: 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Wednesday. Hang out and paint mini figures. Bring your own or practice on what the library has in stock. All supplies provided. Registrati­on is required. Call or email kervin@ccplohio. org. For teens.

■ Storytime: 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Thursday. Together we will share stories, sing, move to music and make a craft. It’s a perfect chance to learn how to interact with other children ages 2-5. Parent or caregiver must be present with each child.

■ D&D Club: 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Dungeon & Dragons session will be held weekly in the meeting room for ages 10-18. Registrati­on is required. Please email Kylee Ervin at kervin@ccplohio. org.

■ Random Acts of Crochet Kindness: June 1st – July 31st. Find a crochet friend among library materials and keep it, or share it with a friend! All ages.

■ All Together Storytime: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. Join us for storytime to share some fun stories and learn about sharing and growing together. For ages 4-8.

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