Event List

The Earth has been inhabited for billions of years, but the science of studying ancient life is just a few hundred years old.

Join us for stories, songs and more that encourage development of early literacy skills in young children.  Ages 3-5 years

A grand novel about growing up, it is one of the greatest tales in English literature, full of plot twists and surprises.

An early childhood music program for children 5 and under.  Bring your little ones and the whole family for fun and spend music time together!  This program will take place on the first and third Saturday of every month. 

This is National ISAC (International Standard Accuracy Contest) Day. Teams of three compete in rounds of ISACs for team combined scores. Atlatlists can compete in a team any number of times as long as it is not the same three members twice.

Meet modern-day dinosaurs at the library! Live raptors will visit in person—including owls, hawks, falcons, and buzzards—for an exciting, educational program the whole family will enjoy.

Enjoy an interactive storytime with your child/children that includes early literacy fun with books, songs, finger play and baby movement. Ages 0-3 years

Join us for stories, songs and more that encourage development of early literacy skills in young children.  Ages 3-5 years

Create your own tiny prehistoric world using faux plants and dino figurines. All materials will be provided, and participants will be able to take their terrariums home. *Ages 10 and up. Registration required.

A grand novel about growing up, it is one of the greatest tales in English literature, full of plot twists and surprises.

Families with young children enjoy a variety of stories, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building early literacy skills.

Journey to the past with Dr. Lawrence Witmer of Ohio University's WitmerLab to view dinosaur skulls and learn about these incredible prehistoric creatures.

Enjoy an interactive storytime with your child/children that includes early literacy fun with books, songs, finger play and baby movement. Ages 0-3 years

Writer-photographer Jonathan Maffay presents an evening celebrating the history-rich land of Ethiopia.

Join us for stories, songs and more that encourage development of early literacy skills in young children.  Ages 3-5 years

A grand novel about growing up, it is one of the greatest tales in English literature, full of plot twists and surprises.

An early childhood music program for children 5 and under.  Bring your little ones and the whole family for fun and spend music time together!  This program will take place on the first and third Saturday of every month. 

Ohio U. scientists from the Biological Student Graduate Society will bring both interactive dig sites and real fossils to demonstrate how paleontologists find, excavate, and study extinct life.