Current Programs

 

Special Events

Crochet for Beginners

Monday, April 30th  AND Tuesday, May 1st

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Learn basic techniques, tips, and tricks while sharing with fellow crafters.  Supplies will be furnished.  Located at the Library Annex. 

 

Urban Survival Training

Join the Ohio County Public Library and local experts as we teach basic skills you need to know!  Open to ages 16 to 30ish.

Monday, May 14th:  College 101

5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, May 15th:  Basic Automotive, Electrical, and Plumbing

5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Monday, May 21st:  Basic Cooking & Smoothies

5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, May 22nd:  Basic First Aid & Financial

5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

 

Genealogy Spring Fling

Friday, May 18th

4:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

"Genealogy is like chasing your own tale..."  Drop in anytime for free snacks, free Ancestry.com, free t-shirts, and free expert help! 

 

Sensational Smoothies

Monday, May 21st

6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Join the Ohio County Public Library and the Ohio County Extension Office to collect recipes and sample some sensational smoothies!  Supplies will be provided.  Ages 14 and up. 

 

Trivia Night

Tuesday, May 29th

5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Challenge yourself during an evening of trivia.  Movies, books, music, sitcoms, and more will be the trivia topics.  Come as an individual or as a team!  Ages 14 and up. 

 

 

 

 

Monthly Events

Adult Book Club

Looking for your new favorite book?  Want to share your favorites?  Join us at the Ohio County Public Library for the Adult Book Club.  The Book Club covers a variety of book titles and genres sure to please any avid reader.  If you are interested, contact the library at 270-298-3790 or visit our Adult Book Club page HERE. 

 

Monday, May 14th.   Lively discussion on the book Murder on the Orient Express by:  Agatha Christie at 5:30 p.m.  Murder on the Orient Express (2017) movie at 6:30 p.m. open to any interested party.  Meeting to be held at the Library ANNEX. 

 

Adult Book Blog

Love Blogging??  Love sharing your favorite reads?  Check out Ohio County Public Library's new adult book blog Books & Beyond!  The blog will feature new book lists, favorite reads, and book reviews from library staff and book club members.  The blog can be accessed from HERE or by going to ohiocountypubliclibrary.wordpress.com. 

Anyone can contribute!  Just email your reviews or recommendations to frontdesk@ohiocountypubliclibrary.org. 

 

Adult Coloring Club

Tuesday, April 17th from 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Looking for a great way to sit back and relax?  Why not become part of the Color Connection at the Ohio County Public Library?  Join us for old school anti-stress coloring, warm drinks, music, conversation and no screens.  Be a part of this relaxation trend.  Supplies will be provided - simply bring yourself.  This group will meet the 3rd Tuesday of each month from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Annex located across the street from the library.  Participants ages 14 and up are welcome to attend. 

 

Home School Support Space

The Ohio County Public Library is now offering a Home School Support Space in an effort to assist our Home School families.  Children's activities will be provided during this time.  This will be available again on April 19, 2017 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. 

For more information on Home Schooling, visit HSLDA Homeschooling Toddlers to Tweens Preschool thru Middle School.  

If you have any questions, please contact the library at 270-298-3790. 

 

Manipulatives - at your library!

Looking for a new and exciting way to rekindle your child's interest in learning?  Why not check out some of the manipulatives and hands-on learning activities we offer in our newest section "The School Stack."  We offer dozens of materials for Math, Science, Reading, and much more.  Come and check some out today!

 

Better Your Technology Experience (BYTE)

Interested in learning more about computers?  Do you have a new device or phone and not sure how to use it to its full potential?  Contact the Ohio County Public Library to attend one of our many computer classes or schedule a one-on-one tutorial session.  For more information on availability, please contact the library at 270-298-3790.