Granville Public Library notes for Oct. 9-15
Upcoming events at the Granville Public Library are listed below.
One Book, One Community of Licking County
Join One Book, One Community, a free community book club, in reading "The Ride of Her Life" by Elizabeth Letts. A book discussion with the author will be held on Oct. 9. Free copies of the book are available to the first 100 registrants. Register at any public library in Licking County or call contact Laura Walsh, 740-364-9514 or walsh.276@osu.edu.
Date: Sunday, Oct. 9
Time: 1-3 p.m.
Location: Library Community Room
Granville Public Library Board of Trustees Finance Committee
Meeting of the Library Board of Trustees Finance Committee. Community members are welcome to attend the meeting. Please reach out to Library Director, Emily Shellhouse, at eshellhouse@granvillelibrary.org for details.
Date: Monday, Oct. 10
Time: 4-5 p.m.
Location: Library Community Room
Night Hike and S’mores with the Licking Park District
Join the Licking Park District for a night hike, stories around the campfire and s'mores. For all ages.
Date: Monday, Oct. 10
Time: 7:30-9 p.m.
Location: Infirmary Mound Park, Horse Arena Area
Baby Time
Songs, rhymes and stories for babies. For children up to 18 months old.
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 11
Time: 10:30-11 a.m.
Location: Robbins Hunter Museum, The Jill Griesse Historic Garden or in the case of inclement weather, in the library’s Community Room
Blowing Off STEAM: IN STEP: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Drum Corps International with Genevieve Geisler (via Zoom)
In this session Genevieve Geisler will share her experiences as Chair of IN STEP, Drum Corps International's diversity, equity and inclusion initiative. Geisler is the CFO and COO of the Bluecoats, one of the world's top ranked drum and bugle ensembles.
Register at www.GranvilleLibrary.org/calendar/month to join us via Zoom for this community-based open forum discussion. Brought to you by Ohio State University at Newark, Denison University, and the Granville Public Library.
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 11
Time: 7-8 p.m.
Location: via Zoom
Toddler Time
Songs, rhymes and stories for toddlers. For children ages 19 months-3 years.
Date: Wednesday, Oct. 12
Time: 10:30-11 a.m.
Location: Robbins Hunter Museum, The Jill Griesse Historic Garden or in the case of inclement weather, in the library’s Community Room
Teen Tech: Halloween Pins
Create a spooky pin out of wood or acrylic with our Glowforge. For 7-12 graders. Registration required. Sign up at www.GranvilleLibrary.org/calendar/month.
Date: Wednesday, Oct. 12
Time: 6-8 p.m.
Location: Library Learning Lab
Overlooked Books Book Club
Follow a series of murders of the Osage people that happened in 1920s Oklahoma. "Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI" by David Grann explores the events that took place and the beginnings of the FBI. Copies of the book are available at the Library’s Circulation Desk. For adults. Registration required. Sign up at www.GranvilleLibrary.org/calendar/month.
Date: Wednesday, Oct. 12
Time: 7-8 p.m.
Location: Library Learning Lab
Granville Public Library Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting
Community members are welcome to attend the meeting. Please reach out to Library Director, Emily Shellhouse, at eshellhouse@granvillelibrary.org for details.
Date: Wednesday, Oct. 12
Time: 7:30-8:30 p.m.
Location: Library Learning Lab
Preschool Time
Songs, rhymes and stories for preschoolers. For children ages 3-5.
Date: Thursday, Oct. 13
Time: 10:30-11 a.m.
Location: Robbins Hunter Museum, The Jill Griesse Historic Garden or in the case of inclement weather, in the library’s Community Room
After-Storytime Preschool Craft Hosted by Robbins Hunter
Stick around after Preschool Time for a craft. For children ages 3-5. Registration required. Sign up at www.GranvilleLibrary.org/calendar/month.
Date: Thursday, Oct. 13
Time: 11:15-11:45 a.m.
Location: Robbins Hunter Museum, Long Room
Boo! B-I-N-G-O
Get a bingo and win a book. For K-6 graders. Registration required. Sign up at www.GranvilleLibrary.org/calendar/month.
Date: Friday, Oct. 14
Time: 2-3 p.m.
Location: Library Community Room
Halloween Fashion Show
Model your costume on the runway or just come to see the latest in Halloween fashion. Refreshments provided. For kids, teens and adults.
Date: Saturday, Oct. 15
Time: 7-8 p.m.
Location: Library Community Room
Information submitted by the Granville Public Library.
This article originally appeared on Newark Advocate: Granville Public Library notes for Oct. 9-15
