AT THE LIBRARY

Upcoming programs at the Clark County Public Library for the Week of March 3

MAIN LIBRARY, 201 S. FOUNTAIN AVE., SPRINGFIELD, (937) 328-6903

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, firstserved 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).

Hiit to be Fit: 2 p.m. 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.

Foster Care Information

Session: 6 p.m.

Wednesday: Licensing professionals from the National Youth Advocate Program will introduce the basics of foster care, provide instructions on how to get licensed and outline the benefits of being a licensed foster caregiver. Must register. Visit the website to scan the QR code on the calendar listing.

Anime and Manga Club: 6 p.m. Thursday: Join us to chat about and share your favorites with others just like you! Discuss the latest twists and turns of your manga and anime and have some fun. Ages 12-18 in the Lenski Program Room.

Who’s in Charge…you or Your Stuff?: 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Thursday: Join Lori Firsdon of Forte Organizers as she explores why you save what you do and how all the ‘stuff’ might be keeping you from reaching your life goals. Adults must register for this free event.

Preschool Yoga Storytime: 10:30 a.m. Friday: Join us for stories incorporating basic yoga, movement and meditation. Led by staff for preschool age children with their guardian in the Gaier Room.

Explorer’s Club: 10 a.m. – noon Saturday: Using D&D 5th edition rules, we will explore the Forgotten Realms, discovering secrets in the wilderness and making friends along the way. Registration is required. Email kervin@ ccplohio.org. For ages 9-12 in the Gaier Room.

Adventurer’s Guild: 12:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Saturday: Come join our adventuring party as we complete quests, fight monsters and solve mysteries around town. We will use D&D 5th edition rules to play. Registration is required. Email kervin@ ccplohio.org. For ages 13-18 in the Gaier Room.

ENON BRANCH, 409 E. MAIN ST., ENON (937) 864-2502

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 Storytimetoddlers:

10 a.m. Wednesday: Libraryawareness program to acquaint your child with the wonderful world of books. Most storytimes are themebased and will include music and movement, along with a simple craft. For ages 2 and 3.

Hungry for Storytimepreschool Pals:

11 a.m. Wednesday: Libraryawareness program to acquaint your child with the wonderful world of books. Most storytimes are themebased and will include music and movement along with a simple craft. For ages 4 and 5.

National Genealogy Day Workshop

2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Wednesday: Join us for this one-day workshop. It’s a great way to enhance your genealogy abilities, learn about new resources and grow your family tree. All skill levels welcome. Limited number of laptops available. Feel free to bring your own.

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 Concrete Evidence by Diann Mills. For adults. The author will be joining the group discussion via Zoom.

Alzheimer’s Association Series: 1 p.m. Friday: Join us for a 3-part series on Alzheimer’s and Dementia presented by staff of the Alzheimer’s Association. Today’s topic will be: Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body. For teens and adults.

HOUSTON BRANCH, 5 W. JAMESTOWN ST., SOUTH CHARLESTON (937) 462-8047

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.

PARK BRANCH, 1119 N. BECHTLE AVE., SPRINGFIELD (937) 3222498

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: Treasure Hunters: 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Thursday: Join us on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month as we delve into the deepest caverns and dangerous dungeons in search of wealth and wonders. For ages 9-12. You do not need to know the rules of D&D to join.