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Tea Cup Candle!
Please pre-register by calling 937-845-3601 or by emailing libraryladytillie@gmail.com.

Please pre-register by emailing libraryladytillie@gmail.com or call 937-845-3601.

Make and paint a walking stick - all day project!  We will be using knives to clean them off and sandpaper.  So please sign a waiver!  We will order pizza.  

11:00 a.m. until you get tired.

Please pre-register by emailing libraryladytillie@gmail.com or by calling 937-845-3601.

Paint a paw print and add a bit of cork to make a message board.

Read and Bead:  Free & Fun for Kids from 3-18

Sign up on Beanstack and collect beads as you read! 

If you already have a Beanstack account, sign in and choose "Read and Bead."

If you do not have an account, register for free:  https://newcarlislelibrary.beanstack.org/reader365

Participants may reside anywhere in the United States but beads, prizes, and supplies must be picked up at the New Carlisle Public Library. 

𝐈𝐭'𝐬 𝐚 𝐬𝐦𝐨𝐤𝐢𝐧' 𝐡𝐨𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐒𝐩𝐢𝐜𝐲 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐚, 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲!

The City of New Carlisle, Ohio and the New Carlisle Public Library will hold a ribbon cutting for the new StoryWalk® installation at Smith Park on Saturday, August 28 at 1 p.m.

The installation was sponsored by the Friends of the New Carlisle Public Library and the New Carlisle Rotary Club. Families and individuals are welcome to walk the path and read along "Dragons Love Tacos" by Adam Rubin.

Choose from 𝑪𝒍𝒂𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒄 𝑺𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝑬𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝑪𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒅 𝑺𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝑲𝒏𝒐𝒘, 𝑹𝒉𝒚𝒎𝒆𝒔 & 𝑺𝒐𝒏𝒈𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑩𝒓𝒂𝒊𝒏 𝑫𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒍𝒐𝒑𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕, 𝑳𝒐𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒓 𝑺𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑶𝒍𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝑳𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒓𝒔 (grades K-4), 𝑺𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝑻𝒆𝒂𝒄𝒉 𝑺𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒍-𝑬𝒎𝒐𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑺𝒌𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒔, 𝑫𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒆 𝑽𝒐𝒊𝒄𝒆𝒔 or 𝑺𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒚 𝑪𝒂𝒕 𝑺𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒔 (from Frederick, Fluffy OR Doris, the temperamental stray cat in our neighborhood {Doris is only sometimes available, depending on her mood and location}).  Email readingisimportant@gmail.com - you will receive a reply email.

EVENT CANCELED 
𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐃𝐨 𝐈𝐟 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐚 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐀𝐧𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐥

Wednesday, September 1, 1:00 p.m.

Please pre-register by emailing readingisimportant@gmail.com.

Wild babies are still being born in our backyards; from robins to squirrels. What do you do if you find one? Program presented outside by a Naturalist from the Clark County Park District at the Smith Park Tennis Court Shelter.

Backyard Snakes 
Wednesday, October 6, 1:00 p.m.

Program will be presented outside by a Naturalist from the Clark County Park District. We will meet at the picnic shelter by the Smith Park Tennis Courts. Please pre-register by emailing readingisimportant@gmail.com.

Snakes may be encountered in the garden, shed, or even the basement, but don’t hurt them. They are beneficial to us! Join snake aficionado Abiah Arendt as we learn about snake anatomy, behavior, and mimicry. Participants will be able to meet Amelia, a live corn snake. 

𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝟎-𝟑, 𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐞 & 𝐟𝐮𝐧!

𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐆𝐨

Thanks to a partnership with Children's Hunger Alliance, children age 18 and younger can stop by the New Carlisle Public Library this Friday from 3:30-5:30 p.m. for three shelf-stable lunches, while supplies last. Weekend meals will be available for pickup in the adult library, close to the two water fountains and the public internet computers. Please bring a bag to transport your weekend meals.

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𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐆𝐨