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You’re invited to stop by the Mt. Healthy Branch on Monday, September 21, anytime from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM. We’re hosting this celebration to show our appreciation for our community and give the opportunity to get to know your branch better! Looney Ballooney - 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Auntie Kate Face Paints - 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Refreshments, raffles, and giveaways (while supplies last) The Library is How. You are the Why. All are welcome!
Join us for a fun and engaging storytime filled with exciting books, rhymes, and songs that spark imagination and promote literacy! Stay and play and enjoy a snack after storytime is over. Children of all ages welcome! Children and caregivers are invited to stay for a snack and playtime after the program. No registration required.
Fun for you and your baby with songs, rhymes, stories, and movement. Recommended for ages birth – 18 months. No registration required.
You and your child will shake it together! Sing, dance and enjoy music, movement and fun. Recommended for ages 1 – 4. Siblings and nursing parents are always welcome. Sensory-friendly items including noise-reduction headphones and fidgets are now available for use during storytime, courtesy of the Anderson Township Library Association. Please stop by the roving station near the Children's Room entrance to see the selection. No registration required.
Encourage emerging language skills with books, rhymes, music and fun. Recommended for ages 18 months – 36 months.
You and your child will shake it together! Sing, dance and enjoy music, movement and fun. Recommended for ages 1 – 4.
Enjoy books, songs, activities and more, while building early literacy skills. Recommended for ages 3 – 6. Registration is not required.
Join us in the Children's Area for Storytime! Each session, children are invited to help choose the books we will read. Recommended for ages 1 – 8.
Fun for you and your baby with songs, rhymes, stories and movement. Recommended for ages birth – 18 months. Older siblings and nursing parents are always welcome. No registration required.
Join us at the Main Library for a digital tour of Cincinnati’s vibrant murals led by local photographer Fred Steiner. Fred’s photography features full mural views and close-ups, accompanied by background stories, artist details, and mural locations. Mural Highlights include beloved works like Martha, the Last Passenger Pigeon and Fiona and Bibi at the Zoo. This all-ages program celebrates Cincinnati’s public art and the local stories each mural tells. Come explore the creativity and history woven into our city’s walls.
Shop for free groceries on Mondays from 1:00 -3:00 pm. Closed on bank holidays. Text "PRICE" to 833-592-0669 for schedule updates.
Get ready for Kindergarten with stories, songs, and hands-on activities. Recommended for ages 4-6 with a caregiver. No registration required.
Join us every Monday in the Children's Space to hang out with friends, use your imagination and create something fun with LEGO. We will have bricks out for you to free build with or try our Wonder Wheel to get a LEGO challenge prompt! Drop in for a little bit or the entire time. Recommended for ages 5-12. No registration required. All materials provided.
Practice your reading skills in a calm, relaxed environment by reading a story to our furry friend, Ella, a certified therapy dog. Readers can choose from a selection of books to keep after the program - while supplies last. No registration required. Children of all reading levels welcome.
Join us each third Monday of the month as the Wyoming Fine Arts Center visits with a new craft. Have fun, be creative, and complete a cool project! The art projects are of most interest and skill level for children Ages 7-12 years. Teens and younger children are also welcome to participate. Children ages 6 years old and younger, please bring an adult to assist you with the program. Registration Recommended.
Come in for a new teen activity every month! Ages 12 to 18, no registration required.
Learn to use a 3Doodler - 3D printing pen. Watch your ideas come to life in seconds and take home your finished creation.
Embark on fun-filled adventures and exploration as you play Dungeons and Dragons® with Game Masters affiliated with the Cincinnati Ethics Center at the University of Cincinnati. Whether it’s your first-time playing Dungeons and Dragons® or you are a seasoned adventurer, the Cincinnati Ethics Center team is prepared with the knowledge and all supplies needed to guide you through an exciting adventure. Recommended for ages 11-18. Please register to make sure your space is reserved. NOTE: There will be no adventure on Monday, October 19 or Monday, November 9. Want to learn more about our community partner? Check out the Ethics & Dragons webpage at https://www.cincyethics.org/st...
All ages and skill levels are welcome to come learn and play chess together! Connect with your community and hone your chess skills. An instructor will be available to help teach the basics and coach participants. Presented by the Cris Collinsworth ProScan Fund Chess in Schools program.
Start out the school year playing Mario Kart 8 on Nintendo Switch for funsies at the West End Branch Library. All equipment provided, and no registration required.
Bring your little ones (jammies optional!) to enjoy bedtime themed books, songs, and stories! Fun for the whole family. Geared to ages 6 and under.
Join us for an interactive discussion on aging, designed to give caregivers the tools, resources, and skills to determine when it's time to ask for help. This event is presented by Catholic Charities of Southwest Ohio in support of the 2026 Mary S. Stern Lecture featuring Dr. Atul Gawande, M.D., bestselling author of "Being Mortal." This ticketed event is made possible through an endowment to the The Library Foundation . Get tickets to the lecture here: https://bit.ly/SternLecture2026
Join us for lively discussions of new and classic books. Call 369-6038 for this month’s title. New members are always welcome! Title: James by Percival Everett
Join us for storytime on Zoom! Register for a link to our Zoom room. Bring a musical instrument or create your own at home to jam with us! We'll read books, sing songs, and get our wiggles out. For ages 0-5.
Fun for you and your baby with songs, rhymes, stories and movement. Recommended for ages birth – 18 months.
Sing, dance and enjoy music, movement and fun!
You and your child will shake it together! Sing, dance and enjoy music, movement and fun. Recommended for ages 1 – 4. Doors open at 9:15 am.
With a parent/caregiver, children enjoy books, songs, activities and more, while building early literacy skills. We will be up on the main floor in the Children’s area where we can be spread out.
Join our storytime with songs, rhymes, stories, movement, and crafts. Recommended for ages 1-6. Registration not required.
Encourage emerging language, literacies, and social emotional skills with books, rhymes, music and fun. Recommended for ages 18 months – 36 months.
Join us for lap sits, lap bounces, books and songs perfect for babies! Afterwards, socialize with other caregivers and parents during our playgroup from 11:00-11:30am. Recommended for ages birth - 18 months.
You and your child will shake it together! Sing, dance, and enjoy music, movement, and fun with Ms. Jess! All are welcome.
Fun for you and your baby with songs, rhymes, stories and movement. Recommended for ages birth – 18 months.
Join us after Family Storytime as we make crafts and participate in fun, imaginative activities in order to promote social emotional learning. No registration required!
You’re invited to stop by Corryville Branch on September 22 from 11:00 am - 7:00 pm! We’re hosting this celebration to show our appreciation for our community and give the opportunity to get to know your branch better! Drop in any time during 11:00 am - 7:00 pm for food, swag (while supplies last) and activities! All are welcome!
Join us for books, rhymes, songs, and fun! Recommended for young ones and caregivers with a focus on babies and toddlers. After storytime, stay and hang out for another half hour of open playtime! The Madisonville Branch holds two identical sessions of Family Storytime per week, so pick the session that works best for you. Registration not required.
Hang out in the library meeting room after school and have fun playing games!
Stop in any time during this 1.5 hour window to make a work of art with the supplies on our cart! This month our suggested craft is a fly swatter puppet, but other ideas are welcome. All materials provided. No need to register, but if you sign up, we'll send you a reminder e-mail.
Eat a snack & come build something with our LEGOS ! For ages 10-18!
Enjoy your free time after school with snacks, friends, and games both digital and board. It's a place you can be loud and have fun after spending all day in school. For teens and tweens
Looking for something to do after school? Pop into the Downtown Main Library every Tuesday from 3:00-4:00pm with your friends to do a fun activity! Fall Agenda: 9/1 - Tiny Journal Decorating 9/8 - DIY Backpack Charms 9/15 - UNO 9/22 - Sticker Mosaic 9/29 - Role Paying Games One Shot 10/6 - Post It Note Doodling 10/13 - Werewolf 10/20 - Button making 10/27 - Halloween Perler Beads 11/10 - Slime 11/17 - Speed Puzzling Program for Teens only.
Chill at the library with your friends. Hang out, play games & grab a snack! Games and activities vary each week. For Tweens, ages 10+
Join us every Tuesday for an hour of games and excitement, using either our board game collection, Nintendo Switch, or PS5. All games will be provided.
Join us Tuesdays at 4 pm for Kid's Yoga, led by a certified kids yoga instructor. For ages 5-9. Sponsored by the Price Hill Wellness Community Action Team
Use air dry clay and various molds and household objects to form bowls and vessels to keep! Tweens and teens, ages 11-18.
NEW DAY AND TIME! Embark on fun-filled adventures and exploration as you play Dungeons and Dragons with Game Masters from the Cincinnati Ethics Center at the University of Cincinnati. These events are beginner-friendly with dice, character sheets, and other supplies provided. Recommended for ages 11-18. Registration is now required.
Embark on fun-filled adventures and exploration as you play Dungeons & Dragons with Game Masters from the Cincinnati Ethics Center at the University of Cincinnati. These events are beginner-friendly with dice, character sheets, and other supplies provided. Recommended for ages 11-18. Registration recommended to ensure your spot. There will be no meeting on October 24 or November 14. Want to learn more about our community partner? Check out the Ethics & Dragons webpage .
Join us on the fourth Tuesday of the month as we explore a new STEAM activity. Recommended for ages 8-12. No registration required.
Explore woodland footprints in this month's STEM Junior through a variety of hands-on activities. For children in grades PreK-2. Registration recommended.
Join us Tuesdays at 4:30 pm for Preschool Yoga, led by a certified kids yoga instructor. For ages 2.5 - 5. Sponsored by the Price Hill Wellness Community Action Team.
Join us for game nights at West End! UNO, Guess Who, Chess, and more!
Join us weekly for some competitive fun on a variety of video games designed to challenge your individual skill and ability to work as part of a team. Ages 12-18
You're invited to the Clifton Branch Library’s first Silent Book Club! Spend an evening in quiet company with your book of choice. All readers and book formats are welcome! We’ll have 45 minutes of silent reading and then an optional discussion for the remaining time together. Attendees can come and go as they please throughout the evening. We hope to see you there!
Bring the entire family for an evening storytime to enjoy books, songs, and activities while building early literacy skills. Recommended for ages birth – 6
Please join us on Zoom for Madeira Virtual Movers & Shakers! Bring your instruments, your stuffies, and your wiggles. We'll sing songs, dance, and move and shake from the comfort of your living room! Sign up each week for a link to our Zoom room. For ages 0-5.
Enjoy books, songs, activities and more, while building early literacy skills.
You’re invited to stop by the Loveland Branch anytime during open hours, Wednesday-Saturday, for refreshments, swag, and activities! We’re hosting this celebration to show our appreciation for you. The Library is How. You are the Why. All are welcome! Refreshments (while supplies last) Spin the Wonder Wheel for library swag (while supplies last) Enter a raffle for items made with our 3D printer Complete our Loveland-themed scavenger hunt And more!
With a parent/caregiver, children enjoy books, songs, activities and more, while building early literacy skills. We will be up on the main floor in the Children’s area where we can be spread out.
You and your child will shake it together! Sing, dance and enjoy music, movement, stories and fun. Recommended for ages 0-6
You and your child will shake it together! Sing, dance, and enjoy music, movement, and fun. Recommended for ages 1 – 4
Bring the entire family to enjoy books, songs, and activities while building literacy skills! All are welcome, recommended for children ages 1- 4.
Join us for books, rhymes, songs, and fun! Recommended for young ones and caregivers with a focus on babies and toddlers. After storytime, stay and hang out for another half hour of open playtime! The Madisonville Branch holds two identical sessions of Family Storytime per week, so pick the session that works best for you. Registration not required.
Encourage emerging language skills with books, rhymes, music and fun. Please come and see us! Please register online.
You and your child will shake it together! Sing, dance and enjoy music, movement, and fun. Recommended for ages 1 – 4.
Encourage emerging language skills with books, rhymes, music and fun. Recommended for ages 18 months – 36 months.
Join us in the Children's Area for Storytime! Each session, children are invited to help choose the books we will read. Recommended for ages 1 – 8.
With a parent/caregiver, toddlers ages 18 months through 3 years old will build early literacy skills while enjoying books, songs, activities and more followed by casual playtime.
Play is a crucial part of building literacy and social skills, so join us for a weekly playdate at the library! We will provide opportunities for imagination and skill building, plus socialization for both children and caregivers. No registration required.
You’re invited to swing by the South Building Atrium on Wednesday, September 23rd from 1-3pm! We’re hosting this celebration to show our appreciation for you! Drop in any time from 1-3pm for food, fun and activities! All are welcome!
Homeschool families with kids of all ages are invited to join us for an informal meetup! Alongside a chance to socialize, meet other parents and kids, and share resources, a variety of board games, learning activities, and craft supplies suitable for all ages will be provided. Registration is recommended.
Join us to explore stories, sing songs, and practice preliteracy skills. Each storytime will end with a process art activity designed to exercise fine motor skills, build critical thinking skills, and encourage creativity. Recommended for ages 3 – 6.
Get ready for Kindergarten with stories, songs, and hands-on activity stations! Enjoy a new theme each month. Recommended for ages 4-6, and their caregiver(s).
Hang out in the library meeting room after school and have fun playing games!
Check out chess in a welcoming group environment and make some new mates ! All experience levels welcome, especially rook ies!
Join us every Wednesday for exciting enrichment programs! Each week, kids can enjoy a free snack and a STEAM activity! For kids and teens ages 10 and up. No registration required. *Afterschool Enrichment will not be held on November 25
Come and read with Library staff! Starting at 15 minutes or more, these sessions, that include one-to-one reading help and literacy games, are designed to help children and tweens hone their reading skills so that they can move from “learning to read to reading to learn” and enjoy reading. Recommended for ages 5 through 12.
Join us Wednesdays after snack time for some gaming fun! For Kids & Teens