Holiday Open House
Sat, Dec 2nd, 1-3pm.
Carde Diem!
Join us on the 1st Tuesday of every month from 12PM to 2PM for a hand or two of our favorite card games! Ages 18+.
Friends of the Library
The Friends of the Library will meet in the Community Room.
Tue, Dec 5th at 5:30pm.
Homeschool Hangout
Calling all Galion home school families! Youth of all ages (so long as they are being home schooled) are welcome to join in for fun and to meet new friends.
We will meet on the first Thursday of the month at 1:00 P.M. to do hands-on activities and games. (Read More.)Each month's activities will be themed to a different subject. Some of the subjects we will be exploring are: Math, History, Science, English, and Engineering.
Teen Hangout
Come hang out with us and other teens! Teens in grades 6 - 12 are welcome to join us as we hang out by playing games, doing activities, watching movies, and more!
Occurs on the 2nd Thursday from
6:30pm to 8pm. In December Teen Hangout will be on Thursday, December 7th from 4:30pm to 6pm. (Read More.)Drinks and snacks will be provided.
Adult Craft Night
Come together to create on the
first Friday of every month,
starting at 4pm! Ages 15+ are welcome and our programs are always free.
(Read More.)Information on what we'll be crafting is available on our Facebook page!
Tinkering Time
Come express your creativity and show off your problem-solving skills through out fun little activities! For ages birth to 18. Occurs on the 2nd Saturday of the Month from 1:30 to 3:00!
New Online Catalog
Our online catalog, that you can use to look up what materials we have, is getting a pretty major refresh.
(Read More.)As of now, the main address (galion.cool-cat.org) resolves to the new version, called Aspen Discovery
, which is already up and running. Links and the search form on our main website also now point to the new version.
However, the old catalog will also remain available, at galion-evergreen.cool-cat.org
Candy Kingdom Reading Program
Join us on this sweet reading adventure. We have opportunities for claw machines, stickers, and fun, for ages birth through kindergarten.
(Read More.)This is a revamped version of our 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program.
Bingo! for Books
Come in and play bingo, winners leave with a new book of their choice! There will be plenty of opportunities to win too; Cards will be played through until we get three bingo winners each round! We'll be playing from
6PM-7:30PM. Always free to play!
(Read More.)This is a bi-monthly event! The next Bingo for Books will be on Monday, December 18th. We will play bingo for books on the 2nd to last Monday of the month.
Coffee & Coloring
From 10:30AM-12:30AM please join us at
Three Bean Coffee House for 2 hours of cozy coloring and drinks! All ages are welcome! We have both simple and complex coloring pages available.
The only cost to you is your drink of choice! We hope to see you there!
(Read More.)This event happens monthly on every 2nd Tuesday.
Kid's Comic Club
Like to read Graphic Novels or Manga? Have a favorite Superhero? Want to hangout with others who like to love this stuff too? Then join us for Comic Club! Every 2nd Tuesday from 5:30 to 6:30 we will be doing different activities, games, and occasionally watch movies, all themed to our favorite comic books! This club is intended for individuals in grades 3 - 5.
Teen Anime Club
Individuals in grades 6-12 are invited to join us for fun anime themed activities, games, and occasional movies! Occurs on the 2nd Tuesday of the month from 6:30 to 8pm. No registration is required.
Junior Dungeons and Dragons
Individuals ages 9 - 12 are invited to join us for Dungeons and Dragons on the
2nd Wednesday of the month! Sign is required in person and parents
have to sign a permission slip.
The game starts at 4:30 and ends at 6:30 (Read More.)Dice and character will be provided if needed. Snacks and drinks will be available.
Lego Club
Children and teens of all ages (and their families) are invited to drop in and build. Occurs on the 2nd Thursday of every month from 4:30 to 5:30. No registration is required.
Decorate a Librarian!
We are decorating Miss Chloe! Join us in holiday fun as we color and create fun ornaments to hang on her sweater! For children and teens of all ages. This is a passive program that runs from the 18th to the 21st of December.
Teen Advisory Board
Individuals in grades 6-12 are invited to help us make decisions for future teen programs and teen book purchases. Occurs on the 3rd Tuesday of the Month from 5:30 to 6pm, and is followed by Teen Game Night.
Teen Game Night
Individuals in grades 6-12 are invited to join us for board games, card games and video games. No registration is required.
Occurs on the 3rd Tuesday of the month from 6pm to 8pm, right after
Teen Advisory Board (TAB). (Read More.)You are welcome to bring one of your own or come play one of the many games we own.
Reindeer Boot Camp
Join us for reindeer activities! For children of all ages.
Wed, Dec 20th at 1pm.
Teen Dungeons and Dragons
Individuals in grades 6 - 12 are invited to join us for Dungeons and Dragons on the
4th Thursday of the month! Sign is required; and as of July of 2023 all spots have been taken.
Game starts at 6pm and runs as late as 8pm. (Read More.)Dice and character will be provided if needed. Snacks and drinks will be available.
Studio Ghibli Movie Night
Join us as we watch movies from one of our favorite animation studios on the
3rd Thursday of every
other month. The next movie will be on
Thursday, November 16th. All ages are welcome.
Movie starts at 5:30pm. (Read More.)Our calendar provides the movie date and title. Space may be limited, so please plan to arrive on time.
Fall Storytime
Join us for Storytime
each week, on Tuesday or Wednesday morning. The Community Room will open for admittance at
10:15 am. (Read More.)Storytime may not occur on certain weeks due to being affected by holidays and Library events. In addition, Storytime does not occur in the month of May or December.
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