Muskingum County Library System
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Wednesday February 4 10:00am - 11:30am EST
Coffee & Crafts
Join us to explore your crafty side! Have a cup of coffee or tea and try an easy new craft project every month. All supplies will be provided.
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Wednesday February 4 10:30am - 11:30am EST
Family Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, dancing, and activities together as a family. Ages 2-7.
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Wednesday February 4 10:30am - 11:30am EST
Baby Storytime
Babies and caregivers will enjoy this lapsit program where we share simple stories, rhymes, fingerplays, and songs together. Ages 0-2.
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Wednesday February 4 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Hot Chocolate & Homework
Whether youre here to unwind or to catch up on homework, enjoy a quiet break and a cozy cup of hot chocolate when you drop by the Dresden Branch Library after school.
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Wednesday February 4 4:30pm - 6:00pm EST
YA Book Club for Adults
You're never too old to read young adult books. Join us at Ohio University Zanesville/Zane State's Herrold Hall for snacks and fun discussions about great teen novels.
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Wednesday February 4 5:00pm - 7:00pm EST
Outreach Stop
The library is coming to you! Check out books, DVDs, and more on the spot. Sign up for a library card and start using it that day. Pick up items that you have put on hold or requests from SearchOhio.
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Wednesday February 4 5:00pm - 6:00pm EST
The Buzz About Beekeeping
Learn even more about the importance of our most common pollinators! Learn about the life of a beekeeper, how bees are cared for, and how a beeyard is started and maintained.
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Thursday February 5 10:30am - 11:30am EST
Family Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, dancing, and activities together as a family. Ages 2-7.
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Thursday February 5 10:30am - 11:30am EST
Preschool Storytime
Have a blast listening to stories, dancing, and engaging in activities that develop vital early literacy skills and support school readiness. Ages 3.5-5.
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Thursday February 5 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Crafting Hour
Have a craft your working on but want some company? Bring your project to the library and enjoy the comradery of spending time together. Refreshments and some basic crafting supplies provided.
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Friday February 6 All Day
StoryWalk®
A StoryWalk® is a fun way for your family to enjoy reading together in the great outdoors! Check out a new story at one of our three StoryWalk® locations: Joe's Run, Kidzville, or Downtown!
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Friday February 6 12:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Open Studio
Craft a one-of-a-kind Valentine for someone you love! Explore a selection of curated artisanal designs. All supplies plus light refreshments are provided.
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Friday February 6 3:30pm - 4:30pm EST
Melted Crayon Jewelry
Make something special just in time for Valentine's Day!
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Saturday February 7 10:00am - 12:00pm EST
Writing Group
Join us at the Zanesville Civic League to meet other writers in your community, share ideas and tips about your work, and pursue the art and craft of writing together.
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Saturday February 7 10:30am - 11:00am EST
30-Minute Mini Music Makers
Dive into the world of gospel and jazz music as we celebrate Black History Month with a unique and joyful introduction to the world of music for young children.
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Sunday February 8 All Day
Teen Library Passport
Grab your Teen Library Passport and earn stamps by joining programs and checking out books at every branch to unlock cool prizes. Ages 1218.
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Sunday February 8 All Day
Black History Month
Celebrate Black History Month with us this February. Log your reading, unlock themed badges along the way, and complete the challenge for a chance to win a prize in our raffle! All ages.
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Monday February 9 10:30am - 11:30am EST
Family Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, dancing, and activities together as a family. Ages 2-7.
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Monday February 9 11:30am - 12:00pm EST
30-Minute Mini Music Makers
Dive into the world of gospel and jazz music as we celebrate Black History Month with a unique and joyful introduction to the world of music for young children.
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Monday February 9 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Crafternoon
Join fellow crafters for a relaxing afternoon at the library. Bring your current project and enjoy good company and inspiring conversations. All skill levels are welcome.
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Monday February 9 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Outreach Stop
The library is coming to you! Check out books, DVDs, and more on the spot. Sign up for a library card and start using it that day. Pick up items that you have put on hold or requests from SearchOhio.
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Monday February 9 4:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Book Discussion
A powerful, multigenerational novel that explores identity, race, and the choices that shape our lives. It follows sisters who grow up in a small Southern community but take radically different paths.
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Monday February 9 4:30pm - 5:30pm EST
STEAM Snowman Building Challenge
Build the tallest marshmallow snowman! Kids ages 413 can take on this fun STEAM challenge using only marshmallows and toothpicks. How tall can your snowy creation stand?
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Monday February 9 5:00pm - 6:00pm EST
Painting with Echo
Participants will take home a painting they have painted under Echo's instruction. All materials will be supplied.
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Tuesday February 10 10:30am - 11:30am EST
Toddler Storytime
Build emerging language skills through fun-filled songs, stories, activities, and rhymes! Ages 2-3.5.
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Tuesday February 10 12:00pm - 1:00pm EST
Outreach Stop
The library is coming to you! Check out books, DVDs, and more on the spot. Sign up for a library card and start using it that day. Pick up items that you have put on hold or requests from SearchOhio.
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Tuesday February 10 4:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Senior Fitness
Meet with us once a week to work on various fitness needs to help motivate seniors to become a little more active in their daily lives. We will begin with chair exercises.
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Tuesday February 10 5:00pm - 6:00pm EST
Birds of a Feather
The event will take place at the William H. Barker Community Center. Learn all about owls, falcons, and other raptors with the Ohio School of Falconry. They will be bringing some amazing birds.
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Tuesday February 10 5:30pm - 7:00pm EST
Genealogy Basics
Participants will learn how to find genealogy records using various tools and databases.
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Wednesday February 11 10:30am - 11:30am EST
Baby Storytime
Babies and caregivers will enjoy this lapsit program where we share simple stories, rhymes, fingerplays, and songs together. Ages 0-2.
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Wednesday February 11 10:30am - 11:30am EST
Baby and Me
Babies and caregivers are invited to interact, play, and learn together. After a 30-minute planned program, there will be time for open play and socialization.
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Wednesday February 11 1:00pm - 2:00pm EST
Outreach Stop
The library is coming to you! Check out books, DVDs, and more on the spot. Sign up for a library card and start using it that day. Pick up items that you have put on hold or requests.
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Wednesday February 11 1:00pm - 2:00pm EST
Smartphone Basics Part 2
Want to get more out of your iPhone?Join us for a beginner-friendly class designed to help you learn the essentials of using your smartphone with confidence.
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Wednesday February 11 2:30pm - 3:15pm EST
Outreach Stop
The library is coming to you! Check out books, DVDs, and more on the spot. Sign up for a library card and start using it that day. Pick up items that you have put on hold or requests.
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Wednesday February 11 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Hot Chocolate & Homework
Whether youre here to unwind or to catch up on homework, enjoy a quiet break and a cozy cup of hot chocolate when you drop by the Dresden Branch Library after school.
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Wednesday February 11 4:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Friends of the Library Board Meeting
The Friends of the Library Board meets to discuss fundraising, advocacy, and ways to support the library and its community.
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Wednesday February 11 4:30pm - 6:00pm EST
YA Book Club for Adults
You're never too old to read young adult books. Join us at Ohio University Zanesville/Zane State's Herrold Hall for snacks and fun discussions about great teen novels.
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Wednesday February 11 5:30pm - 6:30pm EST
Book Discussion
"Ordinary Grace" is a moving account of a boy standing at the door of his young manhood, trying to understand a world that seems to be falling apart around him.
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Thursday February 12 10:30am - 11:30am EST
Family Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, dancing, and activities together as a family. Ages 2-7.
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Thursday February 12 10:30am - 11:30am EST
Preschool Storytime
Have a blast listening to stories, dancing, and engaging in activities that develop vital early literacy skills and support school readiness. Ages 3.5-5.
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Thursday February 12 12:00pm - 2:00pm EST
Tech Help Open Hours at the Center for Seniors
Do you need help with technology? Do you have a device that is giving you difficulties? Meet with a Digital Skills Assistant for help!
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Thursday February 12 4:00pm - 5:00pm EST
February Feathers & Feeders
Join us in celebrating National Bird Feeding Month! Drop in to create your own easy bird feeder. All supplies will be provided.
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Thursday February 12 4:00pm - 5:00pm EST
STEAM Snowman Building Challenge
Build the tallest marshmallow snowman! Kids ages 413 can take on this fun STEAM challenge using only marshmallows and toothpicks. How tall can your snowy creation stand?
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Thursday February 12 4:30pm - 6:30pm EST
Everyone Loves Chocolate!
Need a date idea for Valentine's Day? Have a friend for whom you want to show appreciation? Do you just really like chocolate? Stop in and learn how to make your own chocolate and customized treats!
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Thursday February 12 5:30pm - 6:30pm EST
Y on the Fly
Discover your inner champion running some fun indoor obstacle courses.
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Thursday February 12 5:30pm - 6:00pm EST
30-Minute Mini Music Makers
Dive into the world of gospel and jazz music as we celebrate Black History Month with a unique and joyful introduction to the world of music for young children.
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Friday February 13 All Day
StoryWalk®
A StoryWalk® is a fun way for your family to enjoy reading together in the great outdoors! Check out a new story at one of our three StoryWalk® locations: Joe's Run, Kidzville, or Downtown!
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Friday February 13 4:00pm - 5:30pm EST
Silent Reading Book Club
Drop in for quiet reading time! Bring any book you love and enjoy silent reading or read aloud with an adult. Sign in, get cozy, and dive into your story!
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Saturday February 14 10:00am - 11:00am EST
Baby and Me
Babies and caregivers are invited to interact, play, and learn together. After a 30 minute planned program, there will be time for open play and socialization.
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Saturday February 14 2:00pm - 3:30pm EST
Naturalist's Learning Adventures
Discuss the who, the what, and the how of native Ohio animals' courting relationships."Wild Connection: What Animal Courtship and Mating Tell Us about Human Relationships" by Jennifer Verdolin.