Events
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Learn all about creepy-crawly critters through trivia, crafts, and live bugs from Ohio State University's Insectary.
Bugs will vary but can include isopods, stick bugs, beetles, tarantulas, and cockroaches. Some live bugs can be…
Enjoy a captivating story paired with a great wine at this unique book club.
Reading List: View or download
A copy of the book may be picked up at the desk on the second floor of the library.
Registration fullEnjoy songs, activities, books, and rhymes, especially for preschoolers (4-5 years old) and their caregivers. Siblings welcome.For ages 4-5, parents or caregivers (age 18+) must remain in the room to supervise for the duration of the event.
Start with a nature story from one of your Westerville librarians, then explore the garden with Otterbein University student volunteers. Topics include weeds, wildflowers, dirt, bugs, and more. Activities may involve digging, planting, and…
Registration opens May 29 at 9:00amEnjoy songs, activities, books, and rhymes, especially for babies ages 0-24 months and their caregivers. Siblings welcome.For ages 0-1, parents or caregivers (age 18+) must remain in the room to supervise for the duration of the event.
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Walk-ins are welcome. For an appointment call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767).
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Witness trained dogs showcase tricks, stunts, agility, and Frisbee skills. Learn about each dog and their training routine. Then stay to meet some of the furry performers. Presented by Performance Dogs of Ohio.
Location: Hanby Park…
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Witness trained dogs showcase tricks, stunts, agility, and Frisbee skills. Learn about each dog and their training routine. Then stay to meet some of the furry performers. Presented by Performance Dogs of Ohio.
Location: Hanby Park…
Enjoy a story, movement rhymes, and action songs, especially designed for ages 2-5.
Location: Hanby Park (behind the library)
Bring a blanket, sunscreen, water, hat, jacket, or other outdoor comforts. Shade may be scarce. In case of…
Starting Kindergarten in Fall 2024? Get ready for Kindergarten by practicing early literacy skills & activities with your favorite adult in this five-week interactive program. For ages 5-6.Parents or caregivers (age 18+) must remain in the…
Inhale. Exhale. Develop a sense of calm and focus with simple breathing exercises. Practice anywhere and anytime, without special equipment or advanced knowledge. All you need is the air in your lungs!
Walk-ins welcome. Membership at…
Read a different book every month, then get together with your fellow Westerville Senior Center members for a lively book discussion led by Mindy B.
Reading List: View or print
A copy of the book may be picked up at the desk on…
Calling all trainers! Get one step closer to catching them all when you meet, trade, and play with other local Pokémon fans at this casual get-together.
Location: Hanby Park (behind the library)
In case of inclement weather, this…
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No room to garden? No problem! From houseplants to salsa gardens to flowers, get tips and tricks about how to grow a variety of plants in pots from a member of the OSU Master Gardener program.
Registration opens June 10 at 12:00am Enjoy songs, activities, books, and rhymes, especially for babies ages 0-24 months and their caregivers. Siblings welcome.For ages 0-1, parents or caregivers (age 18+) must remain in the room to supervise for the duration of the event.
Enjoy songs, activities, books, and rhymes, especially for toddlers (2-3 years old) and their caregivers. Siblings welcome.For ages 2-3, parents or caregivers (age 18+) must remain in the room to supervise for the duration of the event.
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Learn about snakes, millipedes, frogs, spiders, lizards, and more. Then get up close with a reptile and a bug...and maybe even touch one! Presented by Leaping Lizards Adventure. Note: Touching time may be limited.For ages 0-7, parents or…
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Enjoy a story, movement rhymes, and songs, especially designed for children with sensory processing challenges. Perfect for those who may feel overwhelmed by a typical library visit and want to enjoy:
Smaller crowdsReduced lighting and…Registration opens June 25 at 9:00am - ,
Is the book actually better than the movie? Let's find out! Read and watch the selected titles, then meet up for a fun discussion on how (and why) stories are retold in the modern era.
Read/Watch List: View or download
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