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Christmas Day

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

The Auglaize County Library system will be Closed Tues, Dec 24 and Wed, Dec 25 for the holidays.

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

The Auglaize County Library system will be Closed Tues, Dec 24 and Wed, Dec 25 for the holidays.

Come color and eat snacks.

Coloring & Snack

Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at Cridersville
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Stop in the Library to see your friends and color while enjoying a snack.

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

Stop in the Library to see your friends and color while enjoying a snack.

Craft supplies

Kids Craft Night: Paint a Snowman

Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Event Room at Wapakoneta-Central
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Children, Babies/Toddlers
Event Details:

Meet us in the Event Room at 5pm to paint your own Snowman!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Wapakoneta-Central
Room: Event Room
Age Group: Youth, Children, Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Meet us in the Event Room at 5pm to paint your own Snowman!

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. 

Person using a laptop

Tech Help with the Tech Guru

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Library at Minster
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: Minster
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. 

Children's books in a stack

Storytime

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Library 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: Library
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)

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.

Person using a laptop

Tech Help with the Tech Guru

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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. 

Craft supplies

Sketches and Snacks

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Event Room at Wapakoneta-Central
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Children
Event Details:

Stop in the Event Room at 5:30pm to have some snacks and do a couple Winter themed sketches with us.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Wapakoneta-Central
Room: Event Room
Age Group: Youth, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Stop in the Event Room at 5:30pm to have some snacks and do a couple Winter themed sketches with us.

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.

Person using a laptop

Tech Help with the Tech Guru

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Library 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: 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. 

chocolate covered food

Adult Crafts: Chocolaty Snacks

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Event Room at Wapakoneta-Central
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come join us in making Chocolaty Snacks.Monthly adult crafts have two sessions available: Last Mondays of the month at 5:00 PM & the following Tuesdays at 1:00 PM

Required
Library Branch: Wapakoneta-Central
Room: Event Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Come join us in making Chocolaty Snacks.

Monthly adult crafts have two sessions available: Last Mondays of the month at 5:00 PM & the following Tuesdays at 1:00 PM

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. 

Children's books in a stack

Storytime

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 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

Play Date

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 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
chocolate covered food

Adult Crafts: Chocolaty Snacks

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Event Room at Wapakoneta-Central
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come join us in making Chocolaty Snacks.Monthly adult crafts have two sessions available: Last Mondays of the month at 5:00 PM & the following Tuesdays at 1:00 PM

Required
Library Branch: Wapakoneta-Central
Room: Event Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Come join us in making Chocolaty Snacks.

Monthly adult crafts have two sessions available: Last Mondays of the month at 5:00 PM & the following Tuesdays at 1:00 PM

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. 

New Year's Day - Closing Early

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Wapakoneta-Central, Cridersville, Minster, New Bremen, Waynesfield

Libraries will be closing at 3:00pm for the holiday.

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

Libraries will be closing at 3:00pm for the holiday.

New Year's Day

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

The Auglaize County Library system will be closed for the holiday. We will open with regular hours on Thursday.

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

The Auglaize County Library system will be closed for the holiday. We will open with regular hours on Thursday.

Children's books in a stack

Storytime

Thursday, January 2, 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!

Cancelled
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. 

playdate

Toddler Playdate

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area at Wapakoneta-Central
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers
Event Details:

Are you a parent, grandparent or a caregiver of a baby and/or a toddler? If so, come to our playdate at the library!Families with babies and toddlers, ages 0 to 3 years old, are in...

Library Branch: Wapakoneta-Central
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Are you a parent, grandparent or a caregiver of a baby and/or a toddler? If so, come to our playdate at the library!

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. 

New Year Celebration

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at Cridersville
Program Type:
Game/Activity
Age Group:
Teens, Pre-Teens, Youth, Children, Family
Event Details:

Join us for a fun New Year Celebration with snacks and music and crafts on Jan. 2nd at 1:00 pm. 

Library Branch: Cridersville
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Pre-Teens, Youth, Children, Family
Program Type: Game/Activity
Event Details:

Join us for a fun New Year Celebration with snacks and music and crafts on Jan. 2nd 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. 

Children's books in a stack

Storytime

Thursday, January 2, 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!

Cancelled
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

Friday Morning Wapak Book Group

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Wapakoneta-Central
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:

The book for January is The Glassmaker by Tracy Chevalier. Beverages and snacks will be provided. 

Library Branch: Wapakoneta-Central
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:

The book for January is The Glassmaker by Tracy Chevalier. Beverages and snacks will be provided.

 

Children's books in a stack

Storytime

Monday, January 6, 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. 

The Iron Giant from the film of the same name holding a young man on his open palm.

Movie Night: The Iron Giant

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at New Knoxville
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Watch the 1999 classic animated film The Iron Giant (PG) at the library!

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

Watch the 1999 classic animated film The Iron Giant (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. 

The Iron Giant from the film of the same name holding a young man on his open palm.

Movie Night: The Iron Giant

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at New Knoxville
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Watch the 1999 classic animated film The Iron Giant (PG) at the library!

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

Watch the 1999 classic animated film The Iron Giant (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. 

A loaf of sourdough bread sliced and spread out.

Beginning Sourdough

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Library at New Knoxville
Program Type:
Performance/Presenter
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us at the library for a presentation on sourdough making with Allison Hartman. Samples will be available, and the first ten registrants will receive a starter from Allison!

Open
Required
Library Branch: New Knoxville
Room: Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance/Presenter
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us at the library for a presentation on sourdough making with Allison Hartman. Samples will be available, and the first ten registrants will receive a starter from Allison!

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. 

People reading while sitting side by side

Monday Evening Traveling Book Group

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off-Site at Wapakoneta-Central
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 book group meets at area businesses. Check with the Library to find out where we're going next. Readers are welcome to patronize the businesses on their own dime. The book for...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Wapakoneta-Central
Room: Off-Site
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 book group meets at area businesses. Check with the Library to find out where we're going next. Readers are welcome to patronize the businesses on their own dime. The book for January is a wrapped book received at the December meeting.