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Be a reading machine Winter Reading Program

Winter Reading Bingo Challenge

All Day 1/1 - 1/31
All Branches
Program Type:
Game/Activity, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Teens, High School, Pre-Teens, Youth, Children, Babies/Toddlers, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Sign up on Beanstack or pick up a Bingo card on paper at the library to begin your reading adventure. Join the 2025 Winter Reading Bingo Challenge and "Be a Reading Machine!" ...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: All Branches
Age Group: Adults, Teens, High School, Pre-Teens, Youth, Children, Babies/Toddlers, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Game/Activity, Virtual
Event Details:

Sign up on Beanstack or pick up a Bingo card on paper at the library to begin your reading adventure.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

All Day
Wapakoneta-Central, Cridersville, Minster, New Bremen, New Knoxville, Waynesfield

The Auglaize Count Library system will be closed on January 20 for the Holiday. 

Closing
Branches:
Wapakoneta-Central, Cridersville, Minster, New Bremen, New Knoxville, Waynesfield
Description:

The Auglaize Count Library system will be closed on January 20 for the Holiday.

Person using a laptop

Tech Help with the Tech Guru

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room 1 at Wapakoneta-Central
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Tech Help:

Meet one-on-one with our Tech Guru Fred for a half hour session on the tech topic of your choice! Bring your device and questions to your session. Sessions are available twice...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Wapakoneta-Central
Room: Conference Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Tech Help

Meet one-on-one with our Tech Guru Fred for a half hour session on the tech topic of your choice! 

Bring your device and questions to your session. Sessions are available twice a month at each library all year long. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

In the course of daily operations, the library may take photographs within public areas of the library. Written permission is not needed for Library staff to take photographs of groups or crowds including children in the library building or during library sponsored events. 

Children's books in a stack

Storytime

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room at Minster
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies/Toddlers
Storytime:

Join us for stories, songs, and activities for our youngest patrons and their caregivers!

Library Branch: Minster
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

Storytime

Join us for stories, songs, and activities for our youngest patrons and their caregivers!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo Permission

In the course of daily operations, the library may take photographs within public areas of the library. Written permission is not needed for Library staff to take photographs of groups or crowds including children in the library building or during library sponsored events. 

Children's books in a stack

Storytime

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Corner at Wapakoneta-Central
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies/Toddlers
Storytime:

Join us for stories, songs, and activities for our youngest patrons and their caregivers!

Library Branch: Wapakoneta-Central
Room: Storytime Corner
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

Storytime

Join us for stories, songs, and activities for our youngest patrons and their caregivers!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo Permission

In the course of daily operations, the library may take photographs within public areas of the library. Written permission is not needed for Library staff to take photographs of groups or crowds including children in the library building or during library sponsored events. 

Children's books in a stack

Storytime

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:45am - 11:15am
Community Room at Waynesfield
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers
Library Branch: Waynesfield
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Person using a laptop

Tech Help with the Tech Guru

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Library at Waynesfield
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Tech Help:

Meet one-on-one with our Tech Guru Fred for a half hour session on the tech topic of your choice! Bring your device and questions to your session. Sessions are available twice...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Waynesfield
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 4

Tech Help

Meet one-on-one with our Tech Guru Fred for a half hour session on the tech topic of your choice! 

Bring your device and questions to your session. Sessions are available twice a month at each library all year long. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

In the course of daily operations, the library may take photographs within public areas of the library. Written permission is not needed for Library staff to take photographs of groups or crowds including children in the library building or during library sponsored events. 

Person using a laptop

Tech Help with the Tech Guru

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room at Cridersville
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Cridersville
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 4

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

In the course of daily operations, the library may take photographs within public areas of the library. Written permission is not needed for Library staff to take photographs of groups or crowds including children in the library building or during library sponsored events. 

Craft supplies

Winter Reading Crafts

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Area at New Bremen
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Celebrate being a book machine with us by creating some cool machines and robots! There will be multiple crafts accessible to a variety of ages; everyone is welcome!

Library Branch: New Bremen
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Celebrate being a book machine with us by creating some cool machines and robots!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

First Come, First Served

This craft is first come, first serve as long as supplies last.

Photo Permission

In the course of daily operations, the library may take photographs within public areas of the library. Written permission is not needed for Library staff to take photographs of groups or crowds including children in the library building or during library sponsored events. 

People reading while sitting side by side

Porch Talk Book Club

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Community Room at Waynesfield
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Book Club:

Pick up each month's title ahead of time to read and then discuss it at our monthly gathering. New members always welcome!

Event Details:

This month's title for Porch Talk will be A Calamity of Souls by David Baldacci.

Library Branch: Waynesfield
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club

Book Club

Pick up each month's title ahead of time to read and then discuss it at our monthly gathering. New members always welcome!

Event Details:

This month's title for Porch Talk will be A Calamity of Souls by David Baldacci.

Children's books in a stack

Storytime

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Library at New Knoxville
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Join us at the library for stories and activities designed to inspire a love of reading!

Library Branch: New Knoxville
Room: Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us at the library for stories and activities designed to inspire a love of reading!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo Permission

In the course of daily operations, the library may take photographs within public areas of the library. Written permission is not needed for Library staff to take photographs of groups or crowds including children in the library building or during library sponsored events. 

People reading while sitting side by side

Minster Book Club

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Library at Minster
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Book Club:

Pick up each month's title ahead of time to read and then discuss it at our monthly gathering. New members always welcome!

Event Details:

January's read is The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon.

Library Branch: Minster
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club

Book Club

Pick up each month's title ahead of time to read and then discuss it at our monthly gathering. New members always welcome!

Event Details:

January's read is The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon.

homeschool kids trivia

Homeschool Kids Trivia

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Event Room at Wapakoneta-Central
Program Type:
Game/Activity
Age Group:
Pre-Teens, Children, Family
Event Details:

Come test your knowledge and hang out with other homeschoolers with a few rounds of kids trivia in the Event Room at 1:30pm. You may even win prize! Snacks provided!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Wapakoneta-Central
Room: Event Room
Age Group: Pre-Teens, Children, Family
Program Type: Game/Activity
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Come test your knowledge and hang out with other homeschoolers with a few rounds of kids trivia in the Event Room at 1:30pm. You may even win prize! Snacks provided!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Craft supplies

Winter Reading Crafts

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Library at New Knoxville
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Celebrate being a book machine with us by creating some cool machines and robots! There will be multiple crafts accessible to a variety of ages; everyone is welcome!

Library Branch: New Knoxville
Room: Library
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Celebrate being a book machine with us by creating some cool machines and robots!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

First Come, First Served

This craft is first come, first serve as long as supplies last.

Photo Permission

In the course of daily operations, the library may take photographs within public areas of the library. Written permission is not needed for Library staff to take photographs of groups or crowds including children in the library building or during library sponsored events. 

legos built into objects

Lego Charades

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Conference Room 3 at Wapakoneta-Central
Program Type:
Game/Activity
Age Group:
Teens, Pre-Teens, Family
Event Details:

Join us for a game of LEGO Charades! Build whatever is depicted on the card from LEGO bricks, while other players are trying to guess it. Both the builder and the guesser will get ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Wapakoneta-Central
Room: Conference Room 3
Age Group: Teens, Pre-Teens, Family
Program Type: Game/Activity
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us for a game of LEGO Charades! Build whatever is depicted on the card from LEGO bricks, while other players are trying to guess it. Both the builder and the guesser will get points at the end! Snacks and drinks will be provided.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo Permission

In the course of daily operations, the library may take photographs within public areas of the library. Written permission is not needed for Library staff to take photographs of groups or crowds including children in the library building or during library sponsored events. 

Children's books in a stack

Storytime

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area at New Bremen
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Join us at the library for stories and activities designed to inspire a love of reading!

Library Branch: New Bremen
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us at the library for stories and activities designed to inspire a love of reading!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo Permission

In the course of daily operations, the library may take photographs within public areas of the library. Written permission is not needed for Library staff to take photographs of groups or crowds including children in the library building or during library sponsored events. 

People reading while sitting side by side

Book Club

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room at Cridersville
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Book Club:

Pick up each month's title ahead of time to read and then discuss it at our monthly gathering. New members always welcome!

Event Details:

This month we will be reading Truths I Never Told You by Kelly Rimmer.  Stop in the Library to get your copy.

Library Branch: Cridersville
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club

Book Club

Pick up each month's title ahead of time to read and then discuss it at our monthly gathering. New members always welcome!

Event Details:

This month we will be reading Truths I Never Told You by Kelly Rimmer.  Stop in the Library to get your copy.

Kids having fun

Kids Book Club: The Wild Robot

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Conference Room 3 at Wapakoneta-Central
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Pre-Teens, Children
Event Details:

Come to the library anytime between December 23rd and January 3rd to pick up your copy of The Wild Robot. We will meet back up in Conference Room 3 on January 23 at 5pm with some s...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Wapakoneta-Central
Room: Conference Room 3
Age Group: Pre-Teens, Children
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Come to the library anytime between December 23rd and January 3rd to pick up your copy of The Wild Robot. We will meet back up in Conference Room 3 on January 23 at 5pm with some snacks to discuss the book.

Children's books in a stack

Storytime

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Area at New Bremen
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Join us at the library for stories and activities designed to inspire a love of reading!

Library Branch: New Bremen
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us at the library for stories and activities designed to inspire a love of reading!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo Permission

In the course of daily operations, the library may take photographs within public areas of the library. Written permission is not needed for Library staff to take photographs of groups or crowds including children in the library building or during library sponsored events. 

Sourdough bread ingredients

Beginner Sourdough Class with E. Ann Baking Co.

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Event Room at Wapakoneta-Central
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Performance/Presenter
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Beginner Sourdough Class with E. Ann Baking Co. Join us to learn the basics of making sourdough bread and go home with a starter of your very own! 

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Wapakoneta-Central
Room: Event Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Performance/Presenter
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Beginner Sourdough Class with E. Ann Baking Co. 

Join us to learn the basics of making sourdough bread and go home with a starter of your very own! 

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergens

This event will use ingredients with common allergens such as wheat, dairy, nuts, and eggs; please take this into consideration before registering. 

The library is not responsible in case of food allergen reactions; please use your own discretion when deciding to attend this event.

Photo Permission

In the course of daily operations, the library may take photographs within public areas of the library. Written permission is not needed for Library staff to take photographs of groups or crowds including children in the library building or during library sponsored events. 

Person using a laptop

Tech Help with the Tech Guru

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Library at New Knoxville
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: New Knoxville
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 4

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

In the course of daily operations, the library may take photographs within public areas of the library. Written permission is not needed for Library staff to take photographs of groups or crowds including children in the library building or during library sponsored events. 

Children's books in a stack

Storytime

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Cridersville
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies/Toddlers, Family
Storytime:

Join us for stories, songs, and activities for our youngest patrons and their caregivers!

Library Branch: Cridersville
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Family
Program Type: Storytime

Storytime

Join us for stories, songs, and activities for our youngest patrons and their caregivers!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

In the course of daily operations, the library may take photographs within public areas of the library. Written permission is not needed for Library staff to take photographs of groups or crowds including children in the library building or during library sponsored events. 

Person using a laptop

Tech Help with the Tech Guru

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at New Bremen
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Tech Help:

Meet one-on-one with our Tech Guru Fred for a half hour session on the tech topic of your choice! Bring your device and questions to your session. Sessions are available twice...

Open
Required
Library Branch: New Bremen
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 1

Tech Help

Meet one-on-one with our Tech Guru Fred for a half hour session on the tech topic of your choice! 

Bring your device and questions to your session. Sessions are available twice a month at each library all year long. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

In the course of daily operations, the library may take photographs within public areas of the library. Written permission is not needed for Library staff to take photographs of groups or crowds including children in the library building or during library sponsored events. 

The wild robot, Roz, holding a baby duck in the open palm of her hand.

Movie Night: The Wild Robot

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room at New Knoxville
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Watch the new 2024 animated film The Wild Robot (PG) at the library!

Library Branch: New Knoxville
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Watch the new 2024 animated film The Wild Robot (PG) at the library!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

In the course of daily operations, the library may take photographs within public areas of the library. Written permission is not needed for Library staff to take photographs of groups or crowds including children in the library building or during library sponsored events.