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Regional Spice Kits

Stop in at any PCDL branch & pick up a Regional Spice Kit each week during Summer Reading!

2025 Book Clubs

A NEW book club at Junction City starts in JULY 2025!

Ohio Library Funding

A press release from the Ohio Library Council concerning Library Funding

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candyland — Youth Candyland Adventures
Youth Candyland Adventures
Youth and tweens, join us at the Somerset Branch for a fun evening of Candyland Adventures!
Registration required.
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ping pong ball mini lanterns — Ping Pong Ball Mini Lanterns
Ping Pong Ball Mini Lanterns
Decorate ping pong balls with Sharpies or paint to create your own custom, colorful designs that light up when attached to battery operated tealights.

Registration required.

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hand holding a pencil and sketching in comic book panels — Comic Book Workshop
Comic Book Workshop
Tweens & teens, in this interactive workshop, see how easy cartooning and creative expression can be and generate a comic together out of characters and creativity! Presented by Do Art Productions.

Registration required.

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Summer Reading 2025 IS HERE!

Join us this summer, starting June 1, for the 2025 Summer Reading Program, Color Your World at the Library!

Attend library programs, write book reviews, and log your time read this summer to earn badges toward completing the program. Those who complete the program will earn a completion prize and be entered into various prize drawings.

Programming June 9 - June 14:

All locations
- Spice & Recipe Grab & Go Kits – Pepper Pot Soup: drop in all week to get your kit & spices - teens & adults; no registration required
- Mini Macramé Plant Holder Grab & Go Kit PICKUP
- REGISTER for the Tiny Art Contest – all ages
- REGISTER for CD Wind Spinner - tweens
- Mystery Book Club: June 10 @1pm – adults; no registration required *held at Perry County Senior Center

Corning Branch
- Summer Storytime with The Works : June 9 @11am - youth; registration required

Crooksville Branch
- Cricut Keychains: June 9 @4pm – teens & adults; registration required
- LEGO® Art Exploration: June 11 @11am – tweens; registration required
- Summer Storytime with The Works: June 11 @2pm - youth; registration required

Junction City Branch
- Thinking Money for Kids: June 9 @10:30am - tweens; registration required
- Summer Storytime with The Works: June 9 @2pm - youth; registration required

New Lexington Library
- Hooked on Love Book Club: June 9 @5:30pm – adults; no registration required
- Coding Club: June 10 @11am - tweens; registration required
- Coding Club: June 10 @12pm - tweens; registration required
- Read with Rudy: June 10 @4pm – youth; no registration required
- Summer Storytime with The Works: June 11 @11am - youth; registration required *held at PBCH Activity Center
- Mystery Theater in the Park: June 12 @4pm - tweens; registration required *held at Ludowici Community Foundation Park

Somerset Branch
- Summer Storytime with The Works: June 10 @11am - youth; registration required
- Board Game Café: June 10 @4pm – tweens & teens; registration required
- Brushes & Bubbly: June 11 @5pm – adults; registration required

Thornville
- Summer Storytime with The Works: June 10 @2pm - youth; registration required

All ages are eligible to participate in the Summer Reading Program through our online platform, Beanstack. For those who don't wish to participate using Beanstack, paper activity trackers will be made available at all PCDL branches upon request.