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Let Our Anthem Reach the Skies
Enjoy a live, “music of the Revolutionary War” concert with the Lafferty Pike Trio on Thursday, July 16 at 6:30 pm! For American Patriots, music was a powerful mode of political expression. Through song they proclaimed their beliefs, inspired their allies, and ridiculed their rivals. Join the Lafferty Pike Trio as they bring to life the […]
Ron Spangler Magic Show
Be part of the magic on Monday, July 20th at 2:00 pm! Prepare to be mesmerized by Ron’s spellbinding sleight of hand and mind-bending mentalism! Have a chance to be a part of the magic with audience participation! (All ages) *Attendees earn an extra ticket for Grand Prize Drawings!
Roar & Explore
Play with dinosaurs on Tuesday, July 21 at 11:00 am! Explore dinosaurs in a variety of sensory tubs. Play dino games and puzzles. (Ages 0 – 8)
A Paleontologist’s View on the Jurassic Park Movies
Dale Gnidovec from the Orton Geological Museum at The Ohio State University joins us on Tuesday, July 21st at 6:30 pm to give us a paleontologist’s view on the Jurassic Park movies! The dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals in the Jurassic Park films are very lifelike, but how scientifically accurate are they? This talk discusses […]
Worm Races
Which worm will win the race on Thursday, July 23 at 2:00 pm? Pick out one of the provided worms or bring your own. Race against your friends’ worms to see who will come out the winner! (All ages)
Dungeons & Dragons One Shot
Grab your dice (or borrow ours) and get ready for an afternoon of adventure on Saturday, July 25th from 1:00 – 5:00 pm! Whether you’re totally new to Dungeons & Dragons or have a few campaigns under your belt, this one-shot session is all about having fun and going on a wild quest with a […]
Bedazzled Books – Teen Event
Bedazzle your favorite book on Monday, July 27 at 2:00 pm! Bring your favorite book and bling it out! All supplies (excluding the book you would like to bedazzle) will be provided. Registration required. Ages 11-17 only.
Touch-a-Truck
See community vehicles up close on Tuesday, July 28 at 11:00 am! See vehicles up close and learn how they help our community. London Fire Department, London Police Department, Madison County Sheriff’s Office, London Street Department, and ADS will all be participating! (All ages)
Bird Watching 101
Bird enthusiast Gwen Grubb joins us on Tuesday, July 28 at 6:30 pm to discuss the basics of bird watching! Don’t know where to start or what materials you’ll need? We’ve got you covered! We will also discuss bird identification and commonly misidentified birds. Recommended for ages 13+. *Attendees earn an extra ticket for Grand […]
End of Summer Reading Party
Join us for an End of Summer Reading Party on Thursday, July 30 at 2:00 pm! Celebrate the end of summer with a spectacular party at the library! Join us for face painting, snow cones, a life-sized Angry Birds game, and dino extraction activity. Spiderman and Princess Tiana will also be making a guest appearance […]