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Yarnies
An exciting new club has come to the library every third Wednesday of the month from 6:00 – 7:00 pm! If you enjoy knitting, crocheting, or any other fiber arts please join us for an hour of socializing and crafting! Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, bring along your current project and work alongside […]
Seed Exchange – Seed Drop Off
Bring any preserved or store-bought seeds to trade with other people in the community! The OSU Extension Office joins the library for another Seed Exchange event! Before the program on January 18, we ask that you bring in your seeds you would like to trade. Pick up empty seed envelopes and labels starting December 1. […]
Duck Hunt
It’s duck season in Ohio! Beginning Saturday, December 21, you can come to the library to hunt down the rubber ducks hiding throughout the library, while supplies last. If you find one, you get to keep it! Only one rubber duck per child please.
Winter Reading Challenge
Log your reading and activities on the Beanstack app or website to earn tickets for the Grand Prize Drawings. Earn one ticket for every 10 hours of reading and every 10 physical activities you do between December 20 and January 31. You can also earn an extra ticket if you attend any of the library programs listed […]
Builders’ Club
Drop in between 1:00 pm and 4:00 pm on Monday, December 23 to build what your imagination creates! We will provide Lego bricks, Keva planks, and straws with connectors. You provide the creativity! Don’t forget to snap a picture and tag the London Public Library when you post it!
Noon Year’s Eve Party
Celebrate the New Year before midnight! Can’t stay awake until midnight? Come celebrate the new year with us on Tuesday, December 31th from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm by playing games like Roll Around the Clock, New Year’s Bingo, and Giant Jenga. Make some crafts. Then join in the glow-in-the-dark dance party until it’s time […]
Paws for Reading
Register your child for a 10 minute time slot in which they will read a story to a certified therapy dog. Emma is a nonjudgmental listener who will encourage children to read and help struggling readers find confidence. Emma will be available on Tuesday, February 11th from 6:00 – 7:00 pm. *Have a book picked […]
Math Tutoring
Starting in October, the library will have an on-site tutor for students needing math help. Tutoring is offered for the basics through Algebra. To set up a time, contact Karl Burr at karl.burr@outlook.com
1000 Books Before Kindergarten
Promote early literacy and a love for reading with your child! Read 1,000 books to your baby/toddler/preschooler before they start kindergarten and earn a FREE book and certificate! You can start at any time. Just reading 3 books every day lets you reach the goal in less than a year! Register on the […]
Caring Corner
The London Public Library’s Care Bags are evolving into a Caring Corner! What makes the Caring Corner different? While the Care Bags have a blanket, hat, gloves, hygiene items, and some food and water, the Caring Corner is currently filled with non-perishable food items that patrons can take as needed! The hope is […]