Thursday, June 25, 2015

Summer Reading Program - Week 5


WEEK 5: JUNE 29th-JULY 3rd
2015 SUMMER READING PROGRAM

Just because it's the week of a holiday 
doesn't mean we don't have fun stuff for you to do!

Tuesday, June 30th |11:00-11:45am
A HERO-CIZE POWER LUNCH!
(Youth Program)
*REGISTRATION REQUIRED - LIMIT 30*

Take a break from saving the planet and join us for lunch!
This power-lunch is guaranteed to give your superpowers a boost. 

Make sure to arrive hungry!


Wednesday, July 1st | 11:00-11:30am
MIGHTY MARVELS STORYTIME
(18 months - PreK)
*Please register at our Front Desk*

A special program for our littlest heroes! 
Stories, crafts, songs, and more with our super Children's Librarian!


Questions? Please call us at (513) 899-2588 or drop us a comment on our Facebook page linked above. We'd love to hear from you!

Friday, June 19, 2015

Summer Reading - Week 4

"Go Joes!" 
-GI JOE

WEEK 4: JUNE 22nd-26th
2015 SUMMER READING PROGRAM

Monday, June 22nd | 6:30-7:30pm
MEET YOUR HOMETOWN HEROES
(Family Program)

Not all heroes wear capes. Meet and greet your local community heroes who work each and every day to make our hometown a better and safer place to live. Be sure to check out their super vehicles, too!

Tuesday, June 23rd | 11:00-11:45am
SUPERMOBILE!
(Youth Program)
*Please register at our Front Desk*

Every superhero needs wheels to get around town. 
Make a super fast race car using a 20oz water bottle and a balloon!

Tuesday, June 23rd | 5:30-8:00pm
TEEN MOVIE NIGHT!
(Teen Program)
*Please register at our Front Desk*

Popcorn. Candy. Movies. What's not to like? Watch your favorite Marvel and DC superheroes save the world on the big screen. You might even win a prize!


Tuesday, June 23rd | 7:00-8:00pm
TREVOR ZAHARA, 
AUTHOR OF "CONFESSIONS OF AN OSU USHER"
(Adult & Teen Program)
*Please register at our Front Desk*

Trevor Zahara spent 17 years as a volunteer usher at the world famous OSU stadium, the Horseshoe, home of the OSU Buckeyes! Come listen to him discuss his book, tell little-known stories, and share his inside story!

Wednesday, June 24th | 11:00-11:30am
MIGHTY MARVELS STORYTIME
(18 months - PreK)
*Please register at our Front Desk*

A special program for our littlest heroes! 
Stories, crafts, songs, and more with our super Children's Librarian!



Questions? Please call us at (513) 899-2588 or drop us a comment on our Facebook page linked above. We'd love to hear from you!

Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Summer Reading - Week 3

"Cowabunga!" 
-Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

WEEK 2: JUNE 15th-19th
2015 SUMMER READING PROGRAM

Monday, June 15th | 6:30-7:30pm
HAI-YAH! KARATE
(Family Program)

Interested in martial arts? Presenters from Hill's Martial Arts Academy will show you practical self-defense skills like striking, throwing, grappling, pressure points, and more!

Tuesday, June 16th | 11:00-11:45am
BE LIKE A TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLE!
(Youth Program)
*Please register at our Front Desk*

Join our "shell-abration"! Earn your black belt by completing totally awesome challenges such as Splinter's Ninja Star Toss, Chopstick Pick, and Tuck-n'-Duck! Finish up the fun with a take-home craft and turtle treats!

Tuesday, June 16th | 6:30-7:30pm

FIGHT LIKE A HERO!
(Teen Program)
*LIMIT - 20 PARTICIPANTS  | REGISTRATION REQUIRED*

Every hero needs to know how to protect and fight! Presenters from Hill's Martial Arts Academy will teach you how to do just that using real-life practical self-defense skills like striking, grappling, throwing, and more! 


Wednesday, June 17th | 6:30-7:30pm
MIGHTY MARVELS STORYTIME
(18 months - PreK)
*Please register at our Front Desk*

A special program for our littlest heroes! 
Stories, crafts, songs, and more with our super Children's Librarian!

Thursday, June 18th | 11:00am-1:00pm
WOULD YOU SURVIVE?
(Teen Program)
*LIMIT- 20 PARTICIPANTS | REGISTRATION REQUIRED*

Sometimes a hero has to save their self. Would you know how? Join survivalist expert Clint Jivoin as he teaches you the ins and outs of surviving in the wild. Learn how to make shelters, gather food and water, start fires, and more!
Questions? Please call us at (513) 899-2588 or drop us a comment on our Facebook page linked above. We'd love to hear from you!

Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Summer Reading - Week 2

"Holy gadgets, Batman!" 
-Robin

WEEK 2: JUNE 8th-12th
2015 SUMMER READING PROGRAM

Monday, June 8th | 6:30-7:30pm
BE LIKE BATMAN
(Family Program)

To the Batcave for delicious "bat-bites" and Mr. Freeze ice-cream! But first, you must solve Riddler's riddles and do the Batman Stretch through laser beams...and (gulp!) poison ivy!

Tuesday, June 9th | 11:00-11:45am
BUILD-A-GADGET!
(Youth Program)
*Please register at our Front Desk*

Every superhero needs a gadget! Create your own gadget from recyclable materials. Make a super radio, web-slinger, villain vaporizer...or anything else you can come up with!

Tuesday, June 9th | 5:30-8:00pm
TEEN MOVIE NIGHT
(Teen Program)
*Please register at our Front Desk*

Popcorn. Candy. Movies. What's not to like? Watch your favorite Marvel and DC superheroes save the world on the big screen. You might even win a prize!


Wednesday, June 10th | 11:00-11:30am
MIGHTY MARVELS STORYTIME
(18 months - PreK)
*Please register at our Front Desk*

A special program for our littlest heroes! 
Stories, crafts, songs, and more with our super Children's Librarian!

Questions? Please call us at (513) 899-2588 or drop us a comment on our Facebook page linked above. We'd love to hear from you!





Summer Reading - Week 1


"I'm the best at what I do!" 
-The Wolverine

WEEK 1: JUNE 1st-5th
2015 SUMMER READING PROGRAM

Monday, June 1st | 6:30-7:15pm
MIKE HEMMELGARN
(Family Program)

Comedy. Juggling. Balloon sculptures. Puppets. Magic.
What do you get when combine these five high-energy ingredients? Explosive fun with ventriloquist Mike Hemmelgarn!

Tuesday, June 2nd | 11:00-11:45am
CREATE-A-MASK & SUPER SHIELD!
(Youth Program)
*Please register at our Front Desk*

As a superhero you must hide your identity!
 Create your own superhero outfit with masks, cuffs, and 
a super shield to fend off villains! 

Wednesday, June 3rd | 11:00-11:30am
MIGHTY MARVELS STORYTIME
(18 months - PreK)
*Please register at our Front Desk*

A special program for our littlest heroes! 
Stories, crafts, songs, and more with our super Children's Librarian!

Questions? Please call us at (513) 899-2588 or drop us a comment on our Facebook page linked above. We'd love to hear from you!




EVERY HERO HAS A STORY!


2015 SUMMER READING HAS ARRIVED!
ARE YOU REGISTERED YET?

Every hero has a story. What's yours?

 Grab your cape and find out in our Summer Reading Program! Here's all you have to do:

1. Register at the library (or online through our website)
2. Complete reading goals
3. Enter to win prizes

THAT'S ALL!

You can register in our Youth, Teen, or Adult programs and win great fantastic prizes. Think you have what it takes to be a "super" reader? Register today!


Questions? Please call us at (513) 899-2588 and/or drop us a line on our Facebook page linked above. 

We'd love to hear from you!