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An Evening with Rick Steves
Hear travel stories from Rick Steves! The Grandview Heights Public Library and 11 other Central Ohio libraries will present an Evening with Rick Steves on Thursday, February 20 at 7 pm, at Mershon Auditorium (1871 N. High St. Columbus, Ohio). In 1978, a 23-year-old Rick Steves put a journal in his backpack and traveled the famed […]
Canine Comfort with Maggie
Hang out with Maggie the dog on Saturdays, February 22 and March 15 from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm! Take a break from daily stress and find comfort with a furry friend! Drop in and spend time petting and cuddling with Maggie! All ages are welcome! Earn an extra ticket for the Grand Prize Drawings […]
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 […]
Chocolate Wars
Join us for a battle of the candy bars on Tuesday, February 25 at 6:00 pm! Calling all teens! Join us at the library for our Chocolate Wars event! Compare all of your favorite chocolate candy see which one comes out on top! Registration is required. Ages 12-17 only.
Math Tutoring
The library has 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
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 […]
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 […]
Technology Help Sessions
Have questions about your phone, laptop, or tablet? We can help! Register now and get one-on-one help for any of your devices! Topics that can be covered are: How to search the internet How to use email How to use your phone How to use social media Feel free to ask for help on anything […]
Volunteers Needed
The London Public Library is looking for volunteers to help in their outreach efforts! Deliver books to patrons who are homebound or help with hosting events for seniors! Volunteers will need to fill out some paperwork and pass a background check to be eligible. The library will cover all expenses associated with the background check. […]