Pickaway County Library Community Events Guide Fall 2022 Photo: Arista Hartzler Pickaway County Park District Welcome Center 325 W. Main Street Circleville, OH 43113 740-474-3636 pickaway.com Thank you to the Pickaway County Visitors Bureau for maintaining a community calendar of events where many of these family-friendly events were sourced. Thank you to the community partners who work with the Pickaway County Library to provide family-friendly programs to our community at little or no cost: Floyd E. Younkin Branch Library 51 Long Street, Ashville, Ohio 43103 740-983-8856 Monday & Tuesday ............. 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. Thursday ............................ 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. Friday & Saturday .............. 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. (Closed Sunday & Wednesdays) Main Library 1160 N. Court Street, Circleville, Ohio 43113 740-477-1644 Monday—Thursday ........... 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. Friday & Saturday .............. 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday ................................1 p.m. – 5 p.m. pickawaylib.org Downloadable books and online references are available 24 hours a day at:
Author Sam Quinones Monday, Sept. 12 7 PM—Main Library We will host an in-person watch party as author and journalist Sam Quinones joins us for a virtual discussion of his books Dreamland (2015) and The Least of Us (2021), which chronicle America's opioid crisis. In-person participants will be entered in a drawing for a free ticket to the Sept. 22 Recovery Celebration in Chillicothe where the winner will be seated at Mr. Quinones' table. The Recovery Celebration is hosted by Paint Valley ADAM-H. https://pvadamh.org. Dreamland was the local One Book, One Community read in 2017. September 2022 Featured Events For details, visit pickawaylib.org or pickaway.com Gravitational Energy Saturday, Sept. 10 1PM—3PM Main Library Learn about gravitational energy and what it can do for you as we collaborate with Center for Energy Education. There will be hands-on activities, including building a marble roller coaster and gauging the gravitational pull on various sized objects. Community Event Details For Saturdays In September: Sept. 3: 9AM-1PM Used Book Sale @ PCLML (sponsored by Friends of the Library) Sept. 3: 10AM-4PM September Fair (arts, crafts, music) @ downtown Circleville (sponsored by ArtsaRound) Sept. 3: 10:30AM Guided Dam Tour @ Deer Creek, 21897 Deer Creek Road, Mt. Sterling Sept. 4: 4PM Stoutsville Truck Pull, Clearcreek Township Firehouse, 11042 Main Street, Stoutsville Sept. 10: 10AM-12PM Fall Migrants @ Canal Park , 23352 Canal Road, Circleville (sponsored by Pickaway Co. Park District) Sept. 10: 1PM Gravitational Energy @ PCLML, register at pickawaylib.org Sept. 17: 9AM-12PM Ashville Community Market @ 165 Walnut Street, Ashville Sept. 17: 9AM-1PM Used Book Sale @ PCLML (sponsored by Friends of the Library) Sept. 17: 10AM-12PM Lichen @ Canal Park, 23352 Canal Road, Circleville, (sponsored by Pickaway County Park District) Sept. 17: 10AM-2PM Fly-In @ Pickaway County Memorial Airport, 28181 McGrady Road, Circleville Sept. 17: 11AM-2PM Recovery Day @ Ted Lewis Park Sept. 24: 12PM-8PM Kidspalooza @ Pumpkin Show Park, downtown Circleville Sept. 24: 12PM-8PM Alpaca Farm Days @ A&R Alpaca Farm, 10981 US22,Williamsport Welcome Party for Pickles, the Guinea Pig Monday, Sept. 19 1PM and 5PM Main Library Poet George Kinder Thursday, Sept. 22 6:30PM Main Library George Kinder is inspired by the New England pond he has lived near for 30 years. For this event, Kinder will offer an intimate window into his creative process with a poetry reading, a photography slideshow and discussion about meditation, nature and the inspiration for his latest book, Reflections on Spectacle Pond. Pick up a Pizza Trail passport at the Welcome Center, 325 W. Main St., Circleville. Make pizza purchases at 15 of the 18 restaurants by Dec. 15 to enter the prize drawing! Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday—Details above September 2022 PCL-ML—Pickaway County Library, Main Library, 1160 N. Court Street, Circleville PCL-YBL—Younkin Branch Library, 51 Long Street, Ashville Sept. 1 6PM Teen Kombucha Tasting & Brewing @ PCLML Sept. 2 11AM-3PM All In A Day’s Work @ Slate Run Farm, 1375 OH-674, Canal Winchester, OH 43110 Sept. 3 9AM-1PM Used Book Sale 10AM-4PM September Fair, downtown Circleville 10:30AM Guided Dam Tour 1PM Youth Craft—Woven Apple @ PCL-ML Sept. 4 Holiday—Library Closed 4PM-9:30PM Fireworks Blast (inflatables, games, concessions) @ New Life Church, 7766 Stoutsville Pike, Circleville Sept. 5 Holiday—Library Closed 11AM-3PM All In A Day’s Work @ Slate Run Farm, 1375 OH-674, Canal Winchester, OH 43110 Sept. 6 Younkin Branch Library Closed for Remodeling Sept. 6-14, 2022 Sept. 7 9:30AM Group Hike @ Smeck Park, Fairfield Co. (sponsored by Park District) 10:30AM Baby/Toddler Storytime @ PCL-ML 11:15AM All-Ages Sensory Storytime @PCL-ML Sept. 8 11AM One-On-One with Master Gardener @ PCLML 6PM Tween Notebook Decorating, PCL-ML PCL-YBL Closed for Remodeling Sept. 6-14 Sept. 9 10:30AM Reading with Pickles the Guinea Pig @ PCL-ML 3PM Reading with Pickles the Guinea Pig @ PCL-ML PCL-YBL Closed for Remodeling Sept. 6-14 Sept. 10 10AM-12PM Fall Migrants, Park District @ Canal Park 11AM Adult Craft— Sunflowers @PCL-ML 1PM Gravitational Energy @ PCL-ML (please register) PCL-YBL Closed til Sept. 15 Sept. 11 6:30PM Pumpkin Show Band Concert, Mt. Oval, 3601 Emerson Road, Circleville Sept. 12 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-ML 7PM Virtual Author Visit with Sam Quinones watch party @ PCL-ML Younkin Branch Library Closed for Remodeling Sept. 6-14, 2022 Sept. 13 7PM Book Club for Adults @ Ashville Park Younkin Branch Library Closed for Remodeling Sept. 6-14, 2022 Sept. 14 10:30AM Baby/Toddler Storytime @ PCL-ML 11:15AM All-Ages Sensory Storytime @PCL-ML 5PM Pickleball Quarterly Meeting at YMCA, 440 Nicholas Drive, Circleville Sept. 15 1PM Movie Matinee @ PCL -ML 6PM Family Movie Night @ PCL-ML Sept. 16 Celebrate Hispanic Authors Libby. The library reading app Sept. 17 9AM-1PM Used Book Sale 10AM-12PM Lichen, Park District @ Canal Park 10AM-2PM Fly-In@Airport 11AM Adult Craft— Sunflowers @PCL-YBL 11AM-2PM Recovery Day @ Ted Lewis Park 1PM Youth Craft—Leaf Display @ PCL Sept. 18 10AM Community Yoga at Hargus Lake, 7317 WarnerHuffer Road, Circleville 5PM Pickleball @ Barthemas Park (see next month for details) Sept. 19 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-ML 1PM & 5PM Welcome Party for Pickles the Guinea Pig @ PCL-ML Sept. 20 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-YBL 1PM Age In Place: Fall Prevention, Pickaway Senior Center (OSU Extension program) Sept. 21 10:30AM Baby/Toddler Storytime @ Main Library 11:15AM All-Ages Sensory Storytime @PCL-ML Sept. 22 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-YBL 6PM Kids Club @ PCL-ML 6:30PM George Kinder, PCL -ML Sept. 23 9:30AM-1:30PM Youth Rally @ PAEC (sponsored by Pickaway Addiction Action Coalition) 11AM-1PM Haven House Fish Fry on Island Road Sept. 24 12PM-8PM Kidspalooza @ Pumpkin Show Park, downtown Circleville 10AM-5PM Alpaca Farm Days, Williamsport Sept. 25 10AM-4PM Artisan Market @ PAEC ($2 admission, kids free) 2PM-5PM Amazing Ashville @ 34 Long Street, Ashville 10AM-5PM Alpaca Farm Days, Williamsport Sept. 26 9:30AM Tai Chi Series For Beginners Virtual (register by Sept. 12 with OSU Extension 740-474-7534) 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-ML Sept. 27 Sept. 28 10:30AM Baby/Toddler Storytime @ PCL-ML 11:15AM All-Ages Sensory Storytime @PCL-ML 7PM Book Club for Adults @ PCL-ML Sept. 29 6PM Kids Club @ PCL-ML Sept. 30 9:30AM Tai Chi For Beginners Virtual Series (register with OSU Extension 740-474-7534) Oct. 1 9AM-1PM Used Book Sale 10AM-5PM Monster Truck Open House, Circleville 11AM Adult Craft— Halloween Garland @PCL 1PM Youth Craft—Fall Tree Community Baby Shower & Toddler Fest 5PM-7PM PCL-ML
October 2022 Featured Events For details, visit pickawaylib.org or pickaway.com Princess Bride 35th Anniversary Interactive Movie Thursday, Oct. 6 5:30PM—7:30PM Main Library Join in the fun and interact with your favorite scenes of The Princess Bride and enjoy the swashbuckling tale of “true wuv.” Boo at Prince Humperdink and enjoy some treats (chocolate coating makes it go down easier) at this interactive movie showing. Community Event Details For Saturdays In October: Oct. 1: 9AM-1PM Final Used Book Sale of 2022, $5/bag @ ML (Friends of the Library) Oct. 1: 10AM-5PM Monster Truck Open House, hosted by Samson Monster Truck Racing/PEI; facility tour, kids activities, monster truck rides ($10), food trucks & more; 26886 Morris-Salem Road, Circleville Oct. 1: 11AM Adult Craft—Halloween Garland @PCL-ML & YBL Oct. 1: 1PM Youth Craft—Fall Tree @ PCLML (Take & Make kits at YBL) Oct. 8: 1PM (Youth) & 2PM (Adult) Observational Drawing live beardeddragon model @PCL-ML Oct. 15: 9AM-12PM Ashville Community Market, 165 Walnut Street, Ashville Oct. 15: 10AM-Earth Science @ Metzger Preserve, 300 Ballard Ave, Williamsport (sponsored by Park District) Oct. 15: 11AM-2PM Fall Fest @ Slate Run Metro Park; hayrides, crafts, games & more; 1375 State Route 674 N, Canal Winchester Oct. 15: 1PM Meet The Pumpkin Man @ PCL-ML Oct. 15: 2PM Youth Craft—Sloth @ PCL-ML Oct. 22: Library Closed for Pumpkin Show Oct. 22: 9AM Circleville Classic 5 Mile Run @ Circleville High School, 380 Clark Drive, Circleville (registration fee) Oct. 29: 10AM-11:30AM Seed Exchange @ Canal Park, 23352 Canal Road, Circleville (sponsored by Park District) Oct. 29: 11AM Zombie Dolls @PCL-YBL Meet Pumpkin Man Saturday, Oct. 15 1PM Main Library If you've been to Pumpkin Show, you've probably seen the Pumpkin Man skating through the crowds and waving from the parades. The Pumpkin Show icon will be at the library (in full costume!) to talk about what it takes to be the Pumpkin Man, share some of his favorite memories, and have his photo taken with YOU! Download Discover Pickaway wherever you download your apps. Observational Drawing Saturday, Oct. 8 1 PM-Children 2PM–Adults Main Library Observational drawing uses a live model or a still-life display as the subject for drawing. This session will offer a live bearded dragon or a live axolotl as your subject matter. Once you have sketched your picture, a variety of mediums will be available to enhance your sketch. Supplies will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own, if you wish. Zombie Dolls Saturday, Oct. 29 11AM Younkin Branch Library Celebrate spooky season by turning a doll of your own into a zombie. Supplies for the zombie makeover will be provided. Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday—Details above October 2022 PCL-ML—Pickaway County Library, Main Library, 1160 N. Court Street, Circleville PCL-YBL—Younkin Branch Library, 51 Long Street, Ashville Oct. 1 9AM-1PM Used Book Sale 10AM-5PM Monster Truck Open House, Circleville 11AM Adult Craft— Halloween Garland @PCL 1PM Youth Craft—Fall Tree Oct. 2 5PM Pickleball @ Barthemas Park, 830 Kingston Pike, Circleville (confirm with GroupMe, instructions below.) Oct. 3 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-ML Oct. 4 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-YBL Oct. 5 9:30AM Group Walk @ Pickaway Trail (sponsored by Park District) 10:30AM Baby/Toddler Storytime @ PCL-ML 11:15AM All-Ages Sensory Storytime @PCL-ML Oct. 6 Big Table Discussion by PCCF, various times/locals 5:30PM Princess Bride Anniversary Interactive Movie @ PCL-ML 6PM Teen Treasures from Trash @ PCL-ML Oct. 7 10:30AM Reading with Pickles the Guinea Pig @ PCL-ML 3PM Reading with Pickles the Guinea Pig @ PCL-ML Oct. 8 1PM (Youth) & 2PM (Adult) Observational Drawing live beardeddragon model @PCL-ML Oct. 9 5PM Pickleball @ Barthemas Park— Download the free GroupMe app from your app store; build your profile and verify you can log in. Last step - send a text to 7404123180 with your full name and “pickleball.” Oct. 10 Holiday—Library Closed Oct. 11 7PM Book Club for Adults @ PCL-YBL Oct. 12 Community Action Day by PCCF, various times/locals 10:30AM Baby/Toddler Storytime @ PCL-ML 11:15AM All-Ages Sensory Storytime @PCL-ML Oct. 13 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-YBL 11AM One-On-One with Master Gardener @ PCLML 6PM Tween Treasures from Trash @ PCL-ML Oct. 14 Download the Discover Pickaway app Oct. 15 9AM-12PM Ashville Community Market 10AM Earth Science @ Metzger Preserve 11AM-2PM Fall Fest @ Slate Run 1PM Pumpkin Man,PCL-ML 2PM Youth Craft—Sloth Oct. 16 5PM Pickleball @ Barthemas Park (pickawaycountypickleball. org) Oct. 17 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-ML Oct. 18 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-YBL Oct. 19 10:30AM Baby/Toddler Storytime @ Main Library 11:15AM All-Ages Sensory Storytime @PCL-ML Oct. 20 1PM Movie Matinee @ PCL -ML Oct. 21 Oct. 22 Holiday—Library Closed 9AM Circleville Classic 5 Mile Run @ Circleville High School (reg. fee) Oct. 23 5PM Pickleball @ Barthemas Park (confirm with GroupMe ) Oct. 24 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-ML Oct. 25 Oct. 26 10:30AM Baby/Toddler Storytime @ PCL-ML 11:15AM All-Ages Sensory Storytime @PCL-ML 7PM Book Club for Adults @ PCL-ML Oct. 27 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-YBL 6PM Kids Club Costume Party @ PCL-ML Oct. 28 Oct. 29 10AM-11:30AM Seed Exchange @ Canal Park (sponsored by Park District) 11AM Zombie Dolls @ PCLYBL Oct. 30 Ashville Halloween Parade Oct. 31 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-ML Circleville Pumpkin Show (Oct. 19-22); Library open Wed-Fri 10AM-6PM
Ultra Running with Kelly O’Dell Tuesday, Nov. 1 6PM Main Library Local resident Kelly O’Dell ran 135 miles in less than 48 hours through Death Valley to Mt. Whitney, California. The Badwater 135 is an invitation-only race for 100 runners that starts at the lowest elevation in North America and finishes at the trailhead to Mt. Whitney summit, the highest point in the contiguous United States. Kelly will share her drive to be an ultra runner and the training it takes to finish races. November 2022 Featured Events For details, visit pickawaylib.org or pickaway.com Community Event Details For Saturdays In November: Nov. 5: 9AM-2PM Holiday Craft Bazaar, AMVETS, 818 Tarlton Road, Circleville Nov. 5: 10AM-6PM Circleville Boardgame Group, gathering of board game enthusiasts @ ML Nov. 5: 1PM Youth Craft—Wind Chime @ PCL-ML (Take & Make kits at YBL) Nov. 12: 9AM-2PM Holidays at Heritage Hall (craft show), Pickaway Ag & Events Center, 415 Lancaster Pike, Circleville Nov. 19: 11AM Adult Craft Holiday Jar @PCL-ML & YBL Nov. 19: 2PM Youth Craft—Ornament @ PCL-ML (Take & Make kits at YBL) Nov. 26: All Day-Small Business Saturday @ downtown Circleville Upcoming Events December 2022 Dec. 3: 10AM-6PM Circleville Boardgame Group, gathering of board game enthusiasts @ ML Dec. 3: 1PM Youth Craft—Winter Mosaics @ PCL-ML (Take & Make kits at YBL) Dec. 4: Mt. Oval Christmas Party, 2PM4:30PM, (fee) register at 740-474-1495 Dec. 10: Santa Party, 1PM-3PM, Mr. AND Mrs. Claus will greet you with treats and a craft at this open-house-style party, PCL-ML Dec. 13: Eating Healthy Through The Holidays, 6PM, presented by OSU Extension, PCL-ML Dec. 15: Pizza Trail deadline for prize drawings. Completed passports should be dropped off or mailed to Pickaway County Welcome Center, 325 W. Main Street, Circleville, OH 43113 Capturing The Perfect Shot: Studio Photography for Beginners Photography Workshop Monday, Nov. 7 6PM Main Library Spend an evening with professional photographer Angie Pennington of Eden Photography. Learn tips and tricks for studio photography — just in time to take photos for your holiday cards. Bookmobile Fall 2022 Community Visits The Bookmobile visits Ashville, Commercial Point, Darbyville, New Holland, South Bloomfield, Tarlton and Williamsport every month. Place items on hold for faster service! Find the dates and times at https://www.pickawaylib.org/ bookmobile-stops-2022. Download the Discover Pickaway app wherever you download your apps. Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday—Details above November 2022 PCL-ML—Pickaway County Library, Main Library, 1160 N. Court Street, Circleville PCL-YBL—Younkin Branch Library, 51 Long Street, Ashville Nov. 1 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-YBL 6PM Ultra Running with Kelly O’Dell @ PCL-Main Nov. 2 9:30AM Group Hike @ Buzzard’s Roost Preserve, Ross County (sponsored by Park District) 10:30AM Baby/Toddler Storytime @ PCL-ML 11:15AM All-Ages Sensory Storytime @PCL-ML Nov. 3 6PM Teen Card Making, PCL-ML Nov. 4 10:30AM Reading with Pickles the Guinea Pig @ PCL-ML 3PM Reading with Pickles the Guinea Pig @ PCL-ML Nov. 5 9AM-2PM Holiday Craft Bazaar, AMVETS, 818 Tarlton Road, Circleville 10AM-6PM Circleville Boardgame Group @ ML 1PM Youth Craft—Wind Chime @ PCL-ML & YBL Nov. 6 5PM Pickleball @ Barthemas Park, 830 Kingston Pike, Circleville (confirm with Groupme via pickawaycountypickleball. org) Nov. 7 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-ML 6PM Capturing The Perfect Shot: Studio Photography Workshop (register at pickawaylib.org) PCL-ML Nov. 8 7PM Book Club for Adults @ PCL-YBL Nov. 9 10:30AM Baby/Toddler Storytime @ PCL-ML 11:15AM All-Ages Sensory Storytime @PCL-ML Nov. 10 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-YBL 6PM Tween Card Making @ PCL-ML Nov. 11 Holiday—Library Closed Toys for Tots Chili Cook Off @ Pickaway Ag & Events Center, 415 Lancaster Pike, Circleville Nov. 12 9AM-2PM Holidays at Heritage Hall (craft show), Pickaway Ag & Events Center, 415 Lancaster Pike, Circleville Nov. 13 5PM Pickleball @ Barthemas Park— Download the free GroupMe app from your app store; build your profile and verify you can log in. Last step - text to 7404123180 with your full name and “pickleball.” Nov. 14 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-ML Nov. 15 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-YBL Nov. 16 10:30AM Baby/Toddler Storytime @ PCL-ML 11:15AM All-Ages Sensory Storytime @PCL-ML Nov. 17 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-YBL 1PM Movie Matinee @ PCL -ML 6PM Family Movie Night @ PCL-ML Nov. 18 A good day to try disc golf at Martha Hitler Park’s Flying Eagles Disc Golf, 23266 Bolender Pontious Road, Circleville, or Ohio Christian University’s course, 1476 Lancaster Pike, Circleville, near Roundtown Trail. Nov. 19 11AM Adult Craft Holiday Jar @PCL-ML & YBL 2PM Youth Craft— Ornament @ PCL-ML Nov. 20 2PM-4PM Jingle Bell Tea, Mt. Oval (registration fee)e 3PM Tuba Christmas, downtown Circleville 5PM Pickleball @ Nov. 21 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-ML Nov. 22 Nov. 23 10:30AM Baby/Toddler Storytime @ Main Library 11:15AM All-Ages Sensory Storytime @PCL-ML Library closes @ 3PM Nov. 24 Holiday—Library Closed Nov. 25 Library locations open 10AM to 6PM Nov. 26 All Day-Small Business Saturday @ downtown Circleville Nov. 27 5PM Pickleball @ Barthemas Park, 830 Kingston Pike, Circleville (confirm with GroupMe Nov. 28 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-ML Nov. 29 Nov. 30 10:30AM Baby/Toddler Storytime @ PCL-ML 11:15AM All-Ages Sensory Storytime @PCL-ML 7PM Book Club for Adults @ PCL-ML Dec. 1 6PM Teen Cork Christmas Tree Craft, PCL-ML Dec. 2 10:30AM Reading with Pickles the Guinea Pig @ PCL-ML 3PM Reading with Pickles the Guinea Pig @ PCL-ML Dec. 3 10AM-6PM Circleville Boardgame Group @ ML 1PM Youth Craft—Winter Mosaics @ PCL-ML & YBL Next week: Santa Party Hoopla—read, listen, watch with a library card.
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