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bbq meatballs

Spice & Recipe Grab & Go Kits - BBQ Meatballs

All Day 6/2 - 6/7
All PCDL Locations

Program Type:

Cooking & Food, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Teens, Adults
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Library Branch: All PCDL Locations
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cooking & Food, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Each week of Summer Reading, stop in at any PCDL branch and pick up a Spice & Recipe Grab & Go Kit! Kits will be made available for pickup starting each Monday.

LEGO Club SRP events throughout the summer - register at www.pcdl.org!

Tween SRP: LEGO® Art Exploration

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
PCO Open Meeting Space at Corning

Program Type:

LEGO® Club, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Tweens
Register Now
Library Branch: Corning
Room: PCO Open Meeting Space
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: LEGO® Club, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Journey through the world of art from painting to theater to engineering.  This program will introduce the 7 areas of the art world in a fun, hands-on way using LEGO® bricks!

In the Park Tween SRP series at Ludowici Community Foundation Park - Register at www.pcdl.org

Tween SRP: Paint in the Park

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Offsite

Program Type:

Crafts & DIY, Nature & Outdoors, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Tweens
Register Now
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Nature & Outdoors, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us and the Bookmobile for our Paint in the Park program.  Tweens will be provided with a canvas and paint supplies to create their own unique work of art!

pepper pot soup

Spice & Recipe Grab & Go Kits - Pepper Pot Soup

All Day 6/9 - 6/14
All PCDL Locations

Program Type:

Cooking & Food, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Teens, Adults
View Details
Library Branch: All PCDL Locations
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cooking & Food, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Each week of Summer Reading, stop in at any PCDL branch and pick up a Spice & Recipe Grab & Go Kit! Kits will be made available for pickup starting each Monday.

Mini Macramé Plant Holders

Mini Macramé Plant Holder Grab & Go Kit

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 7:00pm
All PCDL Locations

Program Type:

Crafts & DIY, Grab & Go, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Teens, Adults
Register Now
Library Branch: All PCDL Locations
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Grab & Go, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Register for this fun Grab & Go Kit and create a Mini Macramé Plant Holder!

Decorate a mini terracotta pot and use three simple macramé knots to create this cute mini plant holder!

hooked on love book club

Hooked on Love Book Club

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
PNL Storytime Room at New Lexington (Main)

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults
View Details
Library Branch: New Lexington (Main)
Room: PNL Storytime Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
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Mystery Book Club

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Offsite

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults
View Details
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Mystery Book Club is held monthly, January through October, at the Perry County Senior Center.

Tween SRP: T&T Board Game Cafe

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
PSO Meeting Room A at Somerset

Program Type:

Games/Gaming, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Tweens, Teens
Register Now
Library Branch: Somerset
Room: PSO Meeting Room A
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games/Gaming, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join tweens and teens ages 9-17 years old for a fun night of games, snacks, and lots of laughter!

brushes & bubbly paint party

Brushes & Bubbly Paint Party

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
PSO Meeting Rooms A&B Combined at Somerset

Program Type:

Classes & Workshops, Crafts & DIY, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Adults
Register Now
Library Branch: Somerset
Room: PSO Meeting Rooms A&B Combined
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Crafts & DIY, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an evening of brushes and bubbly — a paint party with Bobbi McKinnon — where you'll have the opportunity to make and enjoy your own mocktail while creating this colorful summer painting.

In the Park Tween SRP series at Ludowici Community Foundation Park - Register at www.pcdl.org

Tween SRP: Mystery Theater in the Park

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Offsite

Program Type:

Movies & Music, Nature & Outdoors, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Tweens
Register Now
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Movies & Music, Nature & Outdoors, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us and the Bookmobile for our Mystery Theater in the Park program.  Tweens will have the opportunity to join in a mystery theater and put their sleuthing skills to work!

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Spice & Recipe Grab & Go Kits - BBQ Meatballs

All Day 6/2 - 6/7
Teens, Adults
All PCDL Locations
Offsite Event
Library Branch: All PCDL Locations
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cooking & Food, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Each week of Summer Reading, stop in at any PCDL branch and pick up a Spice & Recipe Grab & Go Kit! Kits will be made available for pickup starting each Monday.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations - Teen/Adult

If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Reference Staff at reference@pcdl.org

Summer Reading Storytime

11:00am - 11:45am
Youth
Offsite
Full
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays and more! We provide the art supplies, canvas and easel, you bring the creativity!

Tween SRP: LEGO® Art Exploration

11:00am - 12:00pm
Tweens
Corning
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Corning
Room: PCO Open Meeting Space
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: LEGO® Club, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Journey through the world of art from painting to theater to engineering.  This program will introduce the 7 areas of the art world in a fun, hands-on way using LEGO® bricks!

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations - Youth/Tween

If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Youth Services Staff at youthservices@pcdl.org

Allergens & Dietary Restrictions - Youth/Tween

This program is food-based or contains a snack element. Please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Youth Services Staff at youthservices@pcdl.org with any food allergies or dietary restrictions. 

LEGO® Club

LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this library program.

Summer Reading Storytime

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Youth
Crooksville
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Crooksville
Room: PCR Open Meeting Space
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays and more! We provide the art supplies, canvas and easel, you bring the creativity!

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations - Youth/Tween

If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Youth Services Staff at youthservices@pcdl.org

Allergens & Dietary Restrictions - Youth/Tween

This program is food-based or contains a snack element. Please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Youth Services Staff at youthservices@pcdl.org with any food allergies or dietary restrictions. 

Gentle Yoga

10:30am - 11:30am
Adults
Offsite
Full
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required

Gentle Yoga is a chair-based yoga program that can be done sitting on a chair or using the chair for support while standing. Perfect for all ages and any yoga skill sets!

Registration is REQUIRED. Spots are limited.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations - Teen/Adult

If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Reference Staff at reference@pcdl.org

Bookmobile @ Ludowici Community Foundation Park w/ Tween SRP

4:00pm - 5:00pm
All Ages
Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Room: Offsite
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile

Stop by and visit the bookmobile at a stop near you.

Open to adults and children of all ages!

Children can take home a pack of super snacks when available. 

Tween SRP: Paint in the Park

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens
Offsite
Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Nature & Outdoors, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us and the Bookmobile for our Paint in the Park program.  Tweens will be provided with a canvas and paint supplies to create their own unique work of art!

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations - Youth/Tween

If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Youth Services Staff at youthservices@pcdl.org

Allergens & Dietary Restrictions - Youth/Tween

This program is food-based or contains a snack element. Please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Youth Services Staff at youthservices@pcdl.org with any food allergies or dietary restrictions. 

Glenford Bookmobile Stop

5:30pm - 6:15pm
All Ages
Bookmobile
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Room: Glenford Elementary School
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile

Stop by and visit the bookmobile at a stop near you.

Open to adults and children of all ages!

Children can take home a pack of super snacks when available. 

Bookmobile @ the Shawnee Farmers' Market

5:00pm - 7:00pm
All Ages
Bookmobile
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Room: Shawnee Farmers' Market
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile, Read with Rudy
Event Details:

Visit the bookmobile and Rudy at the Shawnee Farmers' Market on the first Friday of each month through October!

Spice & Recipe Grab & Go Kits - Pepper Pot Soup

All Day 6/9 - 6/14
Teens, Adults
All PCDL Locations
Offsite Event
Library Branch: All PCDL Locations
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cooking & Food, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Each week of Summer Reading, stop in at any PCDL branch and pick up a Spice & Recipe Grab & Go Kit! Kits will be made available for pickup starting each Monday.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations - Teen/Adult

If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Reference Staff at reference@pcdl.org

Mini Macramé Plant Holder Grab & Go Kit

10:00am - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
All PCDL Locations
Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: All PCDL Locations
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Grab & Go, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Register for this fun Grab & Go Kit and create a Mini Macramé Plant Holder!

Decorate a mini terracotta pot and use three simple macramé knots to create this cute mini plant holder!

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations - Teen/Adult

If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Reference Staff at reference@pcdl.org

Tween SRP: Thinking Money for Kids

10:30am - 11:30am
Tweens
Junction City
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Junction City
Room: PJC Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Financial Literacy, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:
  • June 2: Currency Conga focuses on currency recognition and money math.
  • June 9: Pet Cents focuses on financially responsible budgeting, essential expenses, & coping with unexpected financial needs.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations - Youth/Tween

If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Youth Services Staff at youthservices@pcdl.org

Allergens & Dietary Restrictions - Youth/Tween

This program is food-based or contains a snack element. Please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Youth Services Staff at youthservices@pcdl.org with any food allergies or dietary restrictions. 

The Works @ Your Library!

11:00am - 11:45am
Youth
Corning
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Corning
Room: PCO Open Meeting Space
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Future Artists

 Is the use of color a science or an art? Get creative and learn about synesthesia, colors and collage as we discover how science & art intersect 

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations - Youth/Tween

If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Youth Services Staff at youthservices@pcdl.org

The Works @ Your Library!

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Youth
Junction City
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Junction City
Room: PJC Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Future Artists Is the use of color a science or an art? Get creative and learn about synesthesia, colors and collage as we discover how science & art intersect 

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations - Youth/Tween

If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Youth Services Staff at youthservices@pcdl.org

Allergens & Dietary Restrictions - Youth/Tween

This program is food-based or contains a snack element. Please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Youth Services Staff at youthservices@pcdl.org with any food allergies or dietary restrictions. 

Cricut Keychains

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens, Adults
Crooksville
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Crooksville
Room: PCR Open Meeting Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, SRP Cricut Classes, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens and Adults (ages 13-18+), join us for a night of Cricut fun at the Crooksville Branch library!

Learn how to use Cricut Design Space to customize your own acrylic keychain! 

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations - Teen/Adult

If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Reference Staff at reference@pcdl.org

Hooked on Love Book Club

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Adults
New Lexington (Main)
Library Branch: New Lexington (Main)
Room: PNL Storytime Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club

Hooked on Love Book Club is held monthly, January through October, at the New Lexington Library.

All books read in this book club will fall into the romance genre! Books will be newer in terms of publication (approximately the last 5-7 years).

Registration is not required. To receive a reminder the day before the event, click the Remind Me icon https://live-perrycounty.pantheonsite.io/sites/default/files/inline-images/image.png

Book selections for 2025 are as follows. All books can be picked up at the New Lexington location or requested in at your preferred location.

  • January: With Love, from Cold World by Alicia Thompson + Meet & Greet
  • February: A Novel Love Story by Ashley Poston
  • March: Funny Story by Emily Henry
  • April: The Game Changer by Lana Ferguson
  • May: The Rom-Commers by Katherine Center
  • June: Just Some Stupid Love Story by Katelyn Doyle
  • July: My Killer Vacation by Tessa Bailey
  • August: Done and Dusted by Lyla Sage
  • September: The Love of my Afterlife by Kirsty Greenwood
  • October: Do Your Worst by Rosie Danan + Year-End Wrap-Up & Survey 

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations - Teen/Adult

If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Reference Staff at reference@pcdl.org

Mount Perry Clothes Closet Bookmobile Stop

10:30am - 11:30am
All Ages
Bookmobile
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Room: Mount Perry Presbyterian Church
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile

Stop by and visit the bookmobile at a stop near you.

Open to adults and children of all ages!

Children can take home a pack of super snacks when available. 

The Works @ Your Library!

11:00am - 11:45am
Youth
Somerset
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Somerset
Room: PSO Meeting Rooms A&B Combined
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Future Artists Is the use of color a science or an art? Get creative and learn about synesthesia, colors and collage as we discover how science & art intersect 

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations - Youth/Tween

If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Youth Services Staff at youthservices@pcdl.org

Allergens & Dietary Restrictions - Youth/Tween

This program is food-based or contains a snack element. Please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Youth Services Staff at youthservices@pcdl.org with any food allergies or dietary restrictions. 

Tween SRP Coding Club

11:00am - 11:45am
Tweens
New Lexington (Main)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Lexington (Main)
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Games/Gaming, STEAM/STEM, Summer Reading, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for in-person Tween Coding Club to learn all about how to code games and more using the Fiero Code program.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations - Youth/Tween

If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Youth Services Staff at youthservices@pcdl.org

Allergens & Dietary Restrictions - Youth/Tween

This program is food-based or contains a snack element. Please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Youth Services Staff at youthservices@pcdl.org with any food allergies or dietary restrictions. 

Tween SRP Coding Club

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Tweens
New Lexington (Main)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Lexington (Main)
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Games/Gaming, STEAM/STEM, Summer Reading, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for in-person Tween Coding Club to learn all about how to code games and more using the Fiero Code program.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations - Youth/Tween

If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Youth Services Staff at youthservices@pcdl.org

Allergens & Dietary Restrictions - Youth/Tween

This program is food-based or contains a snack element. Please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Youth Services Staff at youthservices@pcdl.org with any food allergies or dietary restrictions. 

Mystery Book Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Offsite
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Mystery Book Club is held monthly, January through October, at the Perry County Senior Center.

The Works @ Your Library!

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Youth
Thornville
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Thornville
Room: PTH Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Future Artists Is the use of color a science or an art? Get creative and learn about synesthesia, colors and collage as we discover how science & art intersect 

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations - Youth/Tween

If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Youth Services Staff at youthservices@pcdl.org

Allergens & Dietary Restrictions - Youth/Tween

This program is food-based or contains a snack element. Please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Youth Services Staff at youthservices@pcdl.org with any food allergies or dietary restrictions. 

Perry Metro Housing Crooksville Apts. Bookmobile Stop

3:15pm - 4:00pm
All Ages
Bookmobile
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Room: Perry Metropolitan Housing - Crooksville
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile

Stop by and visit the bookmobile at a stop near you.

Open to adults and children of all ages!

Children can take home a pack of super snacks when available. 

Tween SRP: T&T Board Game Cafe

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Somerset
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Somerset
Room: PSO Meeting Room A
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games/Gaming, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join tweens and teens ages 9-17 years old for a fun night of games, snacks, and lots of laughter!

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations - Teen/Adult

If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Reference Staff at reference@pcdl.org

Accommodations - Youth/Tween

If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Youth Services Staff at youthservices@pcdl.org

Allergens & Dietary Restrictions - Teen/Adult

This program is food-based or contains a snack element. Please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Reference Staff at reference@pcdl.org with any food allergies or dietary restrictions. 

Allergens & Dietary Restrictions - Youth/Tween

This program is food-based or contains a snack element. Please call the library at 740-342-4194 or email our Youth Services Staff at youthservices@pcdl.org with any food allergies or dietary restrictions.