CLARK COUNTY LIBRARY
Upcoming Programs at the Clark County Public Library for the Week of February 25
Programs this week, as well as other library activities, include:
Main Library 201 S. Fountain Ave., Springfield, (937) 3286903 Seek and Find – Hearts:
month of February
Can you find the images of hearts 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).
Heart Bookmark: month of February
Pick up a craft bag with supplies and instructions to make a heart bookmark, located at the Reference Desk during the month. While supplies last.
Celtic Knot Macramé Coaster: month of March
Learn how to make a Turk’s Head knot, a versatile sailor tie characterized by its interwoven design that creates a closed loop. Kits available at the Reference Desk on a first-come, first-served basis.
Seek and Find – Rabbits:
month of March
Can you find the images of rabbits 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).
Little Blossoms Storytime: 9:30 a.m. Tuesday
This storytime engages babies and toddlers with books and learning through stories, music, movement and a simple craft idea to help develop fine motor skills. For ages birth to 2.5 years. Held in the Gaier Room.
Little Sprouts Storytime: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday
Led by a professional staff librarian, this storytime prepares preschoolers for later reading success through interactive stories, songs, rhymes, a craft idea and other fun activities to promote early literacy. For ages 3-5. Held in the Gaier Room.
Hiit to be Fit:
Tuesday
Join Marian Plank (NASM, CPT, CNC) for a free full body workout combining elements of strength and cardio set to a fun, upbeat soundtrack. Bring yourself and a mat! For adults in the Gaier Room.
Board Game Club: 10:30 a.m. Saturday
Make friends while playing some classic favorites or try out something new. For children in the Lenksi Program Room.
Rose City Roleplayers: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Saturday
You will be shown the ins and outs of tabletop roleplaying games in this meetup held three times each month in Meeting Room 5. For adults 18 and over (out of high school).
Enon Branch
2 p.m.
409 E. Main St., Enon (937) 864-2502
LEGO Check Out Club: January 15 – February 26
What can we build with LEGO bricks? Check out books and receive 5 LEGO bricks to add to our creation. All ages welcome.
A Taste of Books-build Hannah’s Sandwich: February 1 – February 29
Help us find the ingredients for Hannah’s A to Z sandwich. Each day a different topping will be hidden in the children’s area. Locate the topping and tell a librarian to receive a small item. Children 12 and under.
A Taste of Books-march Madness:
March 1 – March 29 Vote for your favorite childhood food and move it from the Elite Eight to the Championship Round. Vote once each visit. All ages welcome.
Hungry for Storytime-toddlers:
10 a.m.
Wednesday
Library-awareness program to acquaint your child with the wonderful world of books. Most storytimes are theme-based and will include music and movement, along with a simple craft. For ages 2 and 3.
Hungry for Storytime-preschool Pals:
11
a.m. Wednesday
Library-awareness program to acquaint your child with the wonderful world of books. Most storytimes are theme-based and will include music and movement along with a simple craft. For ages 4 and 5.
History Rocks!: 1 p.m. Thursday
Enjoy a monthly history program that is educational and fun! Presented by Penny Dunbar with National Trail Parks and Recreation, this program is perfect for homeschool enrichment. Registration is required through the NTPRD website at https:// ntprd.org/history-rocks-february.
Houston Branch 5 W. Jamestown St., South Charleston (937) 462-8047 Find the Hidden “Popcorn”:
February 19 – February 29
Celebrate National Library Lover’s and National Snack Food Month by searching for the hidden “popcorn” in the library. Find it and receive a popcorn scented bookmark, while supplies last.
LEGO Club: 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Monday
Bring your friends and have a great time being creative. LEGOS provided and final creations will be on display until the following month. For school-age children.
Yoga for Beginners: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday
For adults of varying fitness levels. Most poses will be accompanied by modifications for these various levels. Led by a staff member, not a certified instructor. Bring a mat or large towel.
Busy Bookworms Storytime:
11 a.m. – noon Thursday
Program introduces toddlers and preschoolers to books, rhymes, music and crafts and teaches them how to interact with other children their age. Please call to register.
Blood Drive: 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. Thursday
Register to donate blood and get the “Donor Love” long-sleeve hoodie shirt, while supplies last. To register, visit donortime.come or call (937) 461-3220.
Park Branch 1119 N. Bechtle Ave., Springfield (937) 322-2498 U.F.O. Craft Night:
6 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. Wednesday
Handcrafter’s U.F.O. (Unfinished Objects) night! Bring in your crochet or knitting project that you may need a nudge to finish or you’ve hit a snag in the directions and need a little help. Registration is helpful but not required.
Hobby Painting Night: Miniatures:
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Thursday
Do you have Dungeons & Dragons or war game figures to paint? Maybe décor for your model trains and planes? Bring your project and we’ll provide the brushes and acrylic paints. Registration is required to participate due to limited space. Call or email kervin@ ccplohio.org.