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This event is in the "Wapakoneta-Central" group.

How It's Made: Krave Ice Cream

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Event Room at Wapakoneta-Central
Program Type:
Game/Activity
Age Group:
Children, Family, Everyone

Join us for a special How It's Made in our Event Room at 5pm. We will have Dena Wireman, from Krave Creamery, back to show us how they make their yummy ice cream. We will have some samples for you to try out.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wapakoneta-Central
Room: Event Room
Age Group: Children, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Game/Activity
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a special How It's Made in our Event Room at 5pm. We will have Dena Wireman, from Krave Creamery, back to show us how they make their yummy ice cream. We will have some samples for you to try out.

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.

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.

This event is in the "Wapakoneta-Central" group.
This event is in the "Cridersville" group.
This event is in the "Minster" group.
This event is in the "New Bremen" group.
This event is in the "New Knoxville" group.
This event is in the "Waynesfield" group.
This event is in the "All Branches" group.

Memorial Day

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

The Auglaize County Library System will be Closed for the Holiday.  

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

The Auglaize County Library System will be Closed for the Holiday. 

 

This event is in the "New Knoxville" group.

Summer Reading Kick Off Party

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
New Knoxville
Program Type:
Game/Activity
Age Group:
Family, Everyone

Join us for our annual Summer Reading Kick Off Party! Celebrate reading and sunshine with a Bounce House, Face-Painting and Snacks. 

Library Branch: New Knoxville
Age Group: Family, Everyone
Program Type: Game/Activity
Event Details:

Join us for our annual Summer Reading Kick Off Party! Celebrate reading and sunshine with a Bounce House, Face-Painting and Snacks. 

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.

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. 

This event is in the "Minster" group.

SUMMER READING KICK OFF!

Friday, May 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Library at Minster
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Game/Activity
Age Group:
Family, Everyone

Join us as we kick off our Summer Reading Challenge, "Color Our World".  We'll have crafts, games, face painting, balloons, and snacks.  Come and enjoy the fun!

Library Branch: Minster
Room: Library
Age Group: Family, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Game/Activity
Event Details:

Join us as we kick off our Summer Reading Challenge, "Color Our World".  We'll have crafts, games, face painting, balloons, and snacks.  Come and enjoy the fun!

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. 

This event is in the "All Branches" group.

Summer Reading Challenge: Color Our World - All Ages

All Day 6/1 - 7/14
All Branches
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Game/Activity, Book Club, Movie, Performance/Presenter, Storytime, Technology
Age Group:
Everyone

Summer Reading Challenge kicks off June 1 and runs through July 14, 2025.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: All Branches
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Game/Activity, Book Club, Movie, Performance/Presenter, Storytime, Technology
Event Details:

Summer Reading Challenge kicks off June 1 and runs through July 14, 2025.

This event is in the "All Branches" group.

Tiny Art Show Canvas Pickup

All Day 6/2 - 6/28
All Branches
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Game/Activity
Age Group:
Everyone

Stop into your library during the month of June to pick up your own mini canvas to take home to decorate. Paint it, glue to it, sew on it--the sky's the limit! 

Available while supplies last. First come, first served.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: All Branches
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Game/Activity
Event Details:

Stop into your library during the month of June to pick up your own mini canvas to take home to decorate. Paint it, glue to it, sew on it--the sky's the limit! 

Available while supplies last. First come, first served.

Disclaimer(s)

First Come, First Served

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

This event is in the "New Bremen" group.

Summer Kickoff with Banzi Balloons

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Library at New Bremen
Program Type:
Performance/Presenter
Age Group:
Youth, Children, Babies/Toddlers, Family, Everyone

Kick off the Summer Reading Challenge with us at this great, colorful performance with Banzi Balloons! 

Monday, June 2 at 1:00 PM 

Library Branch: New Bremen
Room: Library
Age Group: Youth, Children, Babies/Toddlers, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Performance/Presenter
Event Details:

Kick off the Summer Reading Challenge with us at this great, colorful performance with Banzi Balloons! 

Monday, June 2 at 1:00 PM 

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. 

This event is in the "Wapakoneta-Central" group.

Summer Kickoff with Banzi Balloons

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Event Room at Wapakoneta-Central
Program Type:
Performance/Presenter
Age Group:
Youth, Children, Babies/Toddlers, Family, Everyone

Kick off the Summer Reading Challenge with us at two great, colorful performances with Banzi Balloons! 

Monday, June 2 at 6:00 PM (Friends-sponsored Kickoff with snacks)

AND Tuesday, June 3 at 10:30AM

Library Branch: Wapakoneta-Central
Room: Event Room
Age Group: Youth, Children, Babies/Toddlers, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Performance/Presenter
Event Details:

Kick off the Summer Reading Challenge with us at two great, colorful performances with Banzi Balloons! 

Monday, June 2 at 6:00 PM (Friends-sponsored Kickoff with snacks)

AND Tuesday, June 3 at 10:30AM

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. 

This event is in the "Wapakoneta-Central" group.

Summer Kickoff with Banzi Balloons

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Event Room at Wapakoneta-Central
Program Type:
Performance/Presenter
Age Group:
Youth, Children, Babies/Toddlers, Family, Everyone

Kick off the Summer Reading Challenge with us at two great, colorful performances with Banzi Balloons! 

Monday, June 2 at 6:00 PM (Friends-sponsored Kickoff with snacks)

AND Tuesday, June 3 at 10:30AM

Library Branch: Wapakoneta-Central
Room: Event Room
Age Group: Youth, Children, Babies/Toddlers, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Performance/Presenter
Event Details:

Kick off the Summer Reading Challenge with us at two great, colorful performances with Banzi Balloons! 

Monday, June 2 at 6:00 PM (Friends-sponsored Kickoff with snacks)

AND Tuesday, June 3 at 10:30AM

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. 

This event is in the "Waynesfield" group.

Summer Reading Club Kickoff Picnic

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Community Room at Waynesfield
Program Type:
Game/Activity
Age Group:
Everyone

Kickoff the Summer Reading Club with a hot dog picnic! Bring a blanket to sit on. 

Texas Roadhouse will be here with goodies to share and we will have a face painter too!!

Library Branch: Waynesfield
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Game/Activity
Event Details:

Kickoff the Summer Reading Club with a hot dog picnic! Bring a blanket to sit on. 

Texas Roadhouse will be here with goodies to share and we will have a face painter too!!

This event is in the "Cridersville" group.

Summer Reading Kick-Off Party

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Library at Cridersville
Program Type:
Game/Activity
Age Group:
Everyone

Join us for our Summer Reading Kick- Off Party from 3:00 - 5:00 pm.  Bring your friends for some outside games, face painting, and fun.  We will have staff on hand to chat with and help you get registered for Summer Reading.

Library Branch: Cridersville
Room: Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Game/Activity
Event Details:

Join us for our Summer Reading Kick- Off Party from 3:00 - 5:00 pm.  Bring your friends for some outside games, face painting, and fun.  We will have staff on hand to chat with and help you get registered for Summer Reading.

Disclaimer(s)

First Come, First Served

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

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. 

This event is in the "New Bremen" group.

Touch a Truck

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Outside at New Bremen
Program Type:
Game/Activity
Age Group:
Family, Everyone

Meet our local community helpers and their vehicles. Use this opportunity to take pictures, ask questions, and see inside their famous cars and trucks.  

Library Branch: New Bremen
Room: Outside
Age Group: Family, Everyone
Program Type: Game/Activity
Event Details:

Meet our local community helpers and their vehicles. Use this opportunity to take pictures, ask questions, and see inside their famous cars and trucks.  

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. 

This event is in the "Cridersville" group.

Hobby Exhibit by Barb Selby

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Cridersville
Program Type:
Performance/Presenter
Age Group:
Everyone

Looking for a Fun Hobby? Check out the beautiful handiwork of friend and neighbor Barb Selby at Cridersville Library.  She will be displaying afghans, paintings, potato chip scarfs, kitchen towels and jewelry all made by Barb.

Library Branch: Cridersville
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Performance/Presenter
Event Details:

Looking for a Fun Hobby? Check out the beautiful handiwork of friend and neighbor Barb Selby at Cridersville Library.  She will be displaying afghans, paintings, potato chip scarfs, kitchen towels and jewelry all made by Barb.

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. 

This event is in the "Cridersville" group.

Spin the Wheel

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Library at Cridersville
Program Type:
Game/Activity
Age Group:
Everyone

Have you signed up for Summer Reading?  Come spin our Wheel and receive a Reward Prize, while supplies last.  If you need assistance signing up, stop in the Library.

Library Branch: Cridersville
Room: Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Game/Activity
Event Details:

Have you signed up for Summer Reading?  Come spin our Wheel and receive a Reward Prize, while supplies last.  If you need assistance signing up, stop in the Library.

This event is in the "New Knoxville" group.

Make Your Own Surrealism Trinket Tray

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
New Knoxville
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Family, Everyone

Explore our Summer Reading theme of "Color Our World," as we make Trinket Trays out of air-dry clay inspired by Surrealism artist Salvador Dali. Use this tray in your home to store your treasures.

Library Branch: New Knoxville
Age Group: Family, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Explore our Summer Reading theme of "Color Our World," as we make Trinket Trays out of air-dry clay inspired by Surrealism artist Salvador Dali. Use this tray in your home to store your treasures.

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.

Disability Accommodations

If you think you might need any special accommodations, please list them below. If you have any questions related to accommodations, please contact the event administrator.

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. 

This event is in the "Wapakoneta-Central" group.

Colorful Wand Making

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Event Room at Wapakoneta-Central
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Teens, Pre-Teens, Youth, Children, Family, Everyone

Discover the magic within you and join us in creating you own colorful wand! Using your imagination, come transform a plain chopstick into something magical and uniquely you. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wapakoneta-Central
Room: Event Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens, Pre-Teens, Youth, Children, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover the magic within you and join us in creating you own colorful wand! Using your imagination, come transform a plain chopstick into something magical and uniquely you. 

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. 

This event is in the "Wapakoneta-Central" group.

Touch a Truck

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Outside at Wapakoneta-Central
Program Type:
Game/Activity
Age Group:
Adults, Teens, High School, Pre-Teens, Youth, Children, Babies/Toddlers, Family, Everyone

We're bringing back a well loved event, our Touch a Truck! We will have a Cheeseman semi, a firetruck, a police truck just to name couple!

Library Branch: Wapakoneta-Central
Room: Outside
Age Group: Adults, Teens, High School, Pre-Teens, Youth, Children, Babies/Toddlers, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Game/Activity
Event Details:

We're bringing back a well loved event, our Touch a Truck! We will have a Cheeseman semi, a firetruck, a police truck just to name couple!

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.

This event is in the "New Bremen" group.

Make Your Own Surrealism Trinket Tray

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
New Bremen
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Family, Everyone

Explore our Summer Reading theme of "Color Our World," as we make Trinket Trays out of air-dry clay inspired by Surrealism artist Salvador Dali. Use this tray in your home to store your treasures.

Library Branch: New Bremen
Age Group: Family, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Explore our Summer Reading theme of "Color Our World," as we make Trinket Trays out of air-dry clay inspired by Surrealism artist Salvador Dali. Use this tray in your home to store your treasures.

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.

Disability Accommodations

If you think you might need any special accommodations, please list them below. If you have any questions related to accommodations, please contact the event administrator.

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. 

This event is in the "Cridersville" group.

Meet our Firemen

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Library at Cridersville
Program Type:
Performance/Presenter
Age Group:
Everyone

Come kick off Summer Reading with us!  Meet our local Firemen with a Presentation at Cridersville Library.  Learn about

Library Branch: Cridersville
Room: Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Performance/Presenter
Event Details:

Come kick off Summer Reading with us!  Meet our local Firemen with a Presentation at Cridersville Library.  Learn about

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. 

This event is in the "Cridersville" group.

"Adventure of the Missing Color" - Science Heroes

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Library at Cridersville
Program Type:
Performance/Presenter
Age Group:
Pre-Teens, Youth, Children, Babies/Toddlers, Family, Everyone

Join Science Heroes on our mission to turn science into an adventure!

Library Branch: Cridersville
Room: Library
Age Group: Pre-Teens, Youth, Children, Babies/Toddlers, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Performance/Presenter
Event Details:

Join Science Heroes on our mission to turn science into an adventure!

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. 

This event is in the "Wapakoneta-Central" group.

"Adventure of the Missing Color" - Science Heroes

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Event Room at Wapakoneta-Central
Program Type:
Performance/Presenter
Age Group:
Pre-Teens, Youth, Children, Babies/Toddlers, Family, Everyone

Join Science Heroes on our mission to turn science into an adventure!

Library Branch: Wapakoneta-Central
Room: Event Room
Age Group: Pre-Teens, Youth, Children, Babies/Toddlers, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Performance/Presenter
Event Details:

Join Science Heroes on our mission to turn science into an adventure!

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. 

This event is in the "New Knoxville" group.

"Adventure of the Missing Color" - Science Heroes

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Library at New Knoxville
Program Type:
Performance/Presenter
Age Group:
Pre-Teens, Youth, Children, Babies/Toddlers, Family, Everyone

Join Science Heroes on our mission to turn science into an adventure!

Library Branch: New Knoxville
Room: Library
Age Group: Pre-Teens, Youth, Children, Babies/Toddlers, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Performance/Presenter
Event Details:

Join Science Heroes on our mission to turn science into an adventure!

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. 

This event is in the "Cridersville" group.

Storytime with Andy the Armadillo

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Library at Cridersville
Program Type:
Performance/Presenter
Age Group:
Everyone

Join us for storytime with Andy the Armadillo from Texas Roadhouse.  Enjoy stories and dancing with Andy and have your picture taken.

Library Branch: Cridersville
Room: Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Performance/Presenter
Event Details:

Join us for storytime with Andy the Armadillo from Texas Roadhouse.  Enjoy stories and dancing with Andy and have your picture taken.

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. 

This event is in the "Cridersville" group.

Color and Donuts

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Cridersville
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone

Come color with us and enjoy some donuts.  Join in the fun!

Library Branch: Cridersville
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come color with us and enjoy some donuts.  Join in the fun!

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.