Current Programs

 

 

Special Events

 

Adult Rock Painting

Monday, August 20th

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Drop in anytime to produce some magnificent masterpieces on stone.  Create garden markers, flower pot decor, mandalas, letters, team swag, or whatever you're inspired to make.  Ages 16 and up.  Registration is suggested. 

 

Banners, Buntings, Garlands, and Swags

Monday, August 27th & Tuesday, August 28th

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

Drop in one day or both for an opportunity to channel your crafty, creative side.  Produce some truly unique pieces you can use for years!  Supplies will be provided. 

 

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, September 10th at 5:30 p.m. the Books and Beyond Book Club will be meeting at My Sweet Sister located at 1834 N Main Street in Beaver Dam.  The selection of the month is Half Broke Horses by:  Jeanette Walls. 

 

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, August 21st 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. 

 

Crochet Corner

Tuesday, September 11th

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

Beginners, Intermediate, and Skilled:  All Welcome!  Join the "Twisted Stitches" group on Tuesday, September 11th.  Drop in anytime between 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. at the Library Annex to learn basic tips, techniques, and tricks while sharing with fellow crafters.  Some supplies will be provided or feel free to bring your own. 

 

Home School Support Space

Thursday, September 6th from 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

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.  

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.