The photos are in from our Open House on the 3^rd of December. We had a great time. Check out the photo gallery!

As you may be aware, we have preschool storytimes in the library on Tuesdays at 1:30 and 7pm and on Wednesdays at 10:30am. We had a special storytime on October 27^th, to go with the Boooks & Spoooks program. There are photographs in the gallery.

We had a great time setting up the Haunted Library attraction for the children. There are photos of the setup crew's efforts in the photo gallery. Check 'em out!

Our guests arrived at the home of rock star Killiam Killigan only to find out that someone in the town of Jugular Springs was turning innocent citizens into bats! We've got a few photos in our photo gallery.

Duct tape, that versatile stuff that does everything from stopping leaky pipes to holding an automobile together, is now a hot craft item! Check out the photo gallery.

The photos from the teen End of Summer Reading Party are in.

On July 20^th we celebrated the arrival of the final book in J.K. Rowling's famous series. There are a whole bunch of photos of this event in the photo gallery. Check 'em out!

Ventriloquist Vikki Gasko was here on July 25^th.

Magician Larry Wirtz was here on July 18^th to reveal the secrets of the library. Check out the photos in the photo gallery.

Secret agent 003 1/3 (Tess Shimko) was here on June 27^th with comedy, magic, puppets, and a cute bunny rabbit named Marshmallow. Check out the photographs in the photo gallery. June 27^th, 2pm and 7pm.

As you may have noticed, we've been having some work done on our parking lot and the adjascent landscaping. There are photographs of this ongoing work in the photo gallery. We hope to re-open the parking lot soon.

John Flowers delighted us on June 20^th with his show full of excellent juggling, comedy and audience participation, and hilarious props. The photos from this event are in the gallery.

Professional storyteller Kevin Cordi was here on June 7^th to tell of Lightening Fast Cats, Three Legged Pigs, and Babysitters that You Should Watch: Urban Legends that Allow you to Wonder and Worry. There are photographs from this event in the photo gallery.

We held a carnival on the lawn with Games, Shows, Crafts and Surprises on June 6^th. There are a whole passel of photographs from this event in the photo gallery.

Ahoy, ye scurvy young dogs! We had a swashbuckling good time at our pirate party on May 26^th. There are photographs from this event in the photo gallery.

On May 15^th the new Snowdrift Crabtree, donated by Modern Woodmen of America Camp 13719, was officially planted and dedicated. A special storytime followed with tree-related stories and leaf cookies. Check out the photographs in the photo gallery.

On Friday night, May 11^th, we had a lock-in genealogy workshop covering such things as which offices to contact for various records, internet research (including Ancestry Library Edition), researching house histories, breaking the brick wall, new literature, vital records, and CCOGS.

On April 20^th we hosted an after-hours lock-in party for teens, featuring this popular video game. We had a really good turnout, and the photographs from this event are in the photo gallery.

Photo courtesy of the Galion Inquirer.

The library board recently honored retiring board member Larry Maidens for his many years of faithful service. See the photo in the photo archive.

We had Duane Abel back by popular demand, to teach us how to draw cartoons. The photographs from this cartooning workshop are now in.

On March 31^st we had our spring chess tournament. The photographs from this tournament are now in.

The photographs from the Chinese New Year celebration are in. We had a great time exploring various aspects of Chinese culture and food. Check it out in the photo gallery!

The children's room hosted a party on Saturday, January 27^th. Children in grades 3-6 made a CD skating pond and a pine cone bird feeder, played Pass-the-ice and Freeze games, enjoyed refreshments, and participated in a faux-ball fight. The photos are in.