Bookmobile Schedule for Summer 2024
In addiƟon to the special programs featured below, please don’t forget the library’s year‐round programs—storyƟmes for preschoolers three days a week, three unique book clubs for adults each month, reading with Pickles the guinea pig, team trivia in Circleville and Ashville, craŌs for kids and adults, movies and Dungeons & Dragons. You’ll find these events listed in the calendar. These events are supported by the State Library of Ohio with federal funds from the InsƟtute of Museum and Library Services and the Friends of the Pickaway County Library. June 4: RepƟle Adventures, 1PM at Main Library; and 3PM at Younkin Branch Library June 11: Birdwatching 101, 10:30AM at Canal Park, 23352 Canal Road, Circleville June 17: CulƟvaƟng Your CreaƟvity with Thurber House, 6PM at Main Library, Circleville July 15: Mr. Puppet, 1PM at Main Library, Circleville; and 3PM at Younkin Branch Library, Ashville July 22: CreaƟng Your Graphic Novel, 6PM at Younkin Branch Library, Ashville July 25: Only Owls with Glen Helen Raptor Center, 2PM at Main Library, Circleville July 30: Wholly Habitat with Lancaster’s Alley Park, 1PM at Main Library, Circleville Highlighted Summer Programs
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Summer Reading Begins June 1 Saturday, June 1 >>>>>>> 10AM‐1PM Commercial Point Market, 10 W. Scioto Street, Comm. Pt. Nocturnal Guide Available —pick one up to help you build a mini habitat to display at the library 5PM‐9PM Car Cruise, downtown Circleville June 1 9AM‐3PM Pickaway Sportsmen Youth Day, 8100 US 22, Circleville 9AM‐1PM Used Book Sale by Friends of the Library @ PCL‐ML 11AM‐11PM Deercreek Dam Days, Williamsport 1PM Youth CraŌ—Nature Scavenger Hunt @ PCL‐ ML (Take & Make versions available at PCL‐ YBL & Bookmobile) June 2 June 3 10:30AM Preschool StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML 5PM‐7:30PM Summer Reading Kickoff Party @ PCL‐ML (Music, food trucks, children’s acƟviƟes) Music sponsored in part by Pickaway Banking Center. June 4 12PM‐6PM Red Cross Blood Drive—PCL‐ML 1PM RepƟle Adventures @ Webster Memorial Park, S. Bloomfield 3PM RepƟle Adventures @ PCL‐YBL 4PM D&D Play @ PCL‐YBL 6PM Live Team Trivia @ Thirsty Parrot, 706 S. Washington St, Circleville June 5 10:30AM Baby/Toddler StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML 11:15AM Sensory StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML 1PM Junior Chef (ages 9‐ 11) with OSU Extension. First session May 29. RegistraƟon opens May 1. June 6 10:30AM Preschool StoryƟme @ PCL‐YBL 12PM Traveling Book Club discussing Yellowface by R.F. Kuang 6PM‐8PM AcousƟc Night @ RhoadHouse 56, 1051 SR 56 E, Circleville June 7 10:30AM Reading with Pickles the Guinea Pig @ PCL‐ML 4PM Reading with Pickles the Guinea Pig @ PCL‐ML 5PM‐8PM First Friday & Car Cruise In, Pumpkin Show Park, 122 N. Court Street, Circleville June 8 8AM‐12PM South Bloomfield Market, 5000 Park Place, S. Bloomfield 9AM‐12PM Circleville Farmer’s Market, 144 E. Main Street, Circleville Library‐sponsored programs in blue. PCL‐ML—Pickaway County Library, Main Library 1160 N. Court Street, Circleville, 740‐477‐1644 PCL‐YBL—Younkin Branch Library 51 Long Street, Ashville, OH, 740‐983‐8856 www.pickawaylib.org June 9 June 10 10:30AM Preschool StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML 1PM Safe @ Home (ages 9‐12) with OSU Extension. RegistraƟon opens May 1. 5:30PM‐7:30PM Meet the Barn ArƟst Robert Kroeger @ Historical Museum, 162 W. Union Street, Circleville June 11 10:30AM Birdwatching 101 with Ohio Nature EducaƟon @ Canal Park, 23352 Canal Rd, Circleville 7PM Book Club for Adults @ PCL‐YBL discussing Dial A for AunƟes by Jesse Q. Sutanto June 12 10:30AM Baby/Toddler StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML 11:15AM Sensory StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML 1PM Junior Chef (ages 9‐ 11) with OSU Extension. RegistraƟon opens May 1. June 13 10:30AM Preschool StoryƟme @ PCL‐YBL 2PM Geology with ODNR @ PCL‐ML 6PM Tween/Teen Program—Rock PainƟng @ PCL‐ML June 14 4PM Reading with Pickles the Guinea Pig @ PCL‐YBL June 15 Mini Habitat—build one to display at the library 9AM‐1PM Used Book Sale by Friends of the Library @ PCL‐ML 1PM Youth CraŌ—Purr‐ fectly Recycled CraŌ @ PCL‐ML (Take & Make versions available at PCL‐ YBL ) 1PM Adult CraŌ—Travel Shadow Box @ PCL‐ML 12PM‐8PM Pickaway County Fair, Circleville Note: Community event details are accurate at Ɵme of prinƟng. Please confirm details with organizers. Commercial Point Homecoming June 12‐15
Family Project—Nocturnal Habitat An annual summer acƟvity is the at‐home project for families. This year families can build a mini habitat at home using the Nocturnals Guide which will be available at the library starƟng June 1. Families are encouraged to use recycled materials for the project. Habitats can be dropped off at the library from June 15 ‐ July 15 where they will be displayed across the book shelves. Each parƟcipant will receive a cerƟficate, sƟckers, book marks and a book. ParƟcipants will be able to pick up their habitats starƟng July 20. June 16 June 17 10:30AM Preschool StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML 11AM‐2PM PARS PrevenƟon Camp @ Ted Lewis Park (grades 1‐6) 6PM CulƟvaƟng Your CreaƟviƟty WriƟng Program for Adults @ PCL ‐ML June 18 11AM StoryƟme in Park, @ Park District’s Canal Park, 23352 Canal Road, Circleville (opƟonal hike aŌer storyƟme) June 19—Juneteenth Library Closed 11AM‐2PM PARS PrevenƟon Camp @ Ted Lewis Park (grades 1‐6) June 20 10:30AM Preschool StoryƟme @ PCL‐YBL 1PM Movie MaƟnee @ PCL‐ML 6PM Family Movie Night @ PCL‐ML June 21 11AM‐12:30pm Friday In The Park—Circleville Fire and Police @ Ted Lewis Park, 443 N. Court Street, Circleville June 22 9AM‐12PM Community Market, Ashville Park, 165 Walnut Street, Ashville 7PM‐11PM Boogie On The Blacktop, 135 W. Main Street, Circleville $5 June 23 June 24 10:30AM Preschool StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML 11AM‐2PM PARS PrevenƟon Camp @ Ted Lewis Park (grades 1‐6) 6PM Live Team Trivia @ Kelli Jo’s, 204 Long St, Ashville June 25 June 26 10:30AM Baby/Toddler StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML 11:15AM Sensory StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML 11AM‐2PM PARS PrevenƟon Camp @ Ted Lewis Park (grades 1‐6) 7PM Book Club for Adults @ PCL‐ML (discussing The Home Wreckers by Mary Kay Andrews) June 27 10:30AM Preschool StoryƟme @ PCL‐YBL 2PM Juggler MaƩ Jergens at Williamsport Park June 28 11AM‐12:30pm Friday In The Park—Canals for Kids sponsored by the Library and Homeland Credit Union @ Ted Lewis Park, 443 N. Court Street, Circleville Jr. Experience Earth Camp—grades 1, 2. Register with Soil & Water ConservaƟon District at pickawayswcd.org or call 740‐477‐1693 ($10 Pre‐ registraƟon required) June 29 10AM—Emergency Preparedness for Families by PCEMA @ PCL‐ML. RegistraƟon begins May 1. First 10 to register and aƩend receive a starter kit sponsored by Homeland Credit Union. 5:30PM Fashion, Art, Music & Entertainment (FAME), Rhoadhouse 56, 1051 SR 56 E, Circleville June 30 Library‐sponsored programs in blue. PCL‐ML—Pickaway County Library, Main Library, 1160 N. Court Street, Circleville, 740‐477‐1644 PCL‐YBL—Younkin Branch Library, 51 Long Street, Ashville, OH, 740‐983‐8856 www.pickawaylib.org Pickaway County Fair, June 15‐22, Admission $ Experience Earth Camp—June 25‐27, grades 3, 4, 5. Register with Soil & Water ConservaƟon District at pickawayswcd.org or call 740‐477‐1693 ($20 Pre‐registraƟon required) Note: Community event details are accurate at Ɵme of prinƟng. Please confirm details with organizers.
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday June 30 July 1 10:30AM Preschool StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML 11AM‐2PM PARS PrevenƟon Camp @ Ted Lewis Park (grades 1‐6) July 2 11AM StoryƟme in Park, @ Park District’s Canal Park, 23352 Canal Road, Circleville (opƟonal hike aŌer storyƟme) 12PM‐6PM Red Cross Blood Drive—PCL‐ML 4PM D&D Play @ PCL‐YBL July 3 10:30AM Baby/Toddler StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML 11AM‐2PM PARS PrevenƟon Camp @ Ted Lewis Park (grades 1‐6) 11:15AM Sensory StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML July 4‐Independence Day Library Closed July 5 10:30AM Reading with Pickles the Guinea Pig @ PCL‐ML 11AM‐12:30pm Friday In The Park—Explosions of Fun with the YMCA @ Ted Lewis Park, 443 N. Court Street, Circleville 4PM Reading with Pickles the Guinea Pig @ PCL‐ML 5PM‐8PM First Friday & Car Cruise In, Pumpkin Show Park, 122 N. Court July 6 9AM‐1PM Used Book Sale by Friends of the Library @ PCL‐ML 1PM Youth CraŌ—Cute Bugs @ PCL‐ML (Take & Make versions available at PCL‐YBL & Bookmobile) 5PM‐9PM Take Back The Strip Car Cruise, downtown Circleville July 7 July 8 10:30AM Preschool StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML 11AM‐2PM PARS PrevenƟon Camp @ Ted Lewis Park (grades 1‐6) July 9 7PM Book Club for Adults @ PCL‐YBL discussing The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb 6PM Live Team Trivia @ Thirsty Parrot, 706 S. Washington St, Circleville 6PM YouTube & Podcast Content CreaƟon for adults and teens @ PCL‐ ML July 10 10:30AM Baby/Toddler StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML 11AM‐2PM PARS PrevenƟon Camp @ Ted Lewis Park (grades 1‐6) 11:15AM Sensory StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML 1PM Kids Cooking Adventure (ages 5‐8) with OSU Extension. RegistraƟon opens 6/10. July 11 10:30AM Preschool StoryƟme @ PCL‐YBL 12PM Traveling Book Group discussing The Guncle by Steven Rowley @ TBD 1PM MuƩ Farm Wildlife RehabilitaƟon @ Canal Park, 23352 Canal Road, Circleville 3PM MuƩ Farm Wildlife RehabilitaƟon @ PCL‐YBL 6PM Tween/Teen Program—BuƩerfly Quilling @ PCL‐ML July 12 11AM‐12:30pm Friday In The Park—Soil & Water, Park District & Solid Waste Recycling @ Ted Lewis Park, 443 N. Court Street, Circleville 4PM Reading with Pickles the Guinea Pig @ PCL‐YBL July 13 9AM‐12PM Circleville Farmer’s Market, 144 E. Main Street, Circleville 10AM‐1PM Community Market, 10 W. Scioto St, Commercial Point 10AM Wonder of Wetlands Hike @ Pickaway Park District, 16405 US 23, South Bloomfield. Register by emailing mellis@pikcawaycountyo hio.gov Ashville Fourth of July CelebraƟon, June 30—July 4 Summer craŌs for all ages June 15—youth July 6—youth June 13—tween/teen July 11—tween/teen June 15—adult July 20—adult
July 21 5PM‐8PM Family Fun Day @ Ted Lewis Park, 443 N. Court Street, Circleville. Food trucks, band, free kids meals, acƟviƟes. Sponsored by Uptown Circleville. July 22 10:30AM Preschool StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML 11AM‐2PM PARS PrevenƟon Camp @ Ted Lewis Park (grades 1‐6) 6PM Live Team Trivia @ Kelli Jo’s, 204 Long St, Ashville 6PM Graphic Novel WriƟng Program @ PCL‐ YBL July 23 10:30AM StoryƟme at Darby Community Building, 12049 London Road, Orient July 24 10:30AM Baby/Toddler StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML 11AM‐2PM PARS PrevenƟon Camp @ Ted Lewis Park (grades 1‐6) 11:15AM Sensory StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML 1PM Kids Cooking Adventure (ages 5‐8) with OSU Extension. RegistraƟon opens 6/10. 7PM Book Club for Adults @ PCL‐ML discussing Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybrum July 25 10:30AM Preschool StoryƟme @ PCL‐YBL 2PM Only Owls with Glen Helen Raptor Center @ PCL‐ML July 26 11AM‐12:30pm Friday In The Park—City of Circleville UƟliƟes & Service Departments @ Ted Lewis Park, 443 N. Court Street, Circleville July 27 9AM‐12PM Community Market, Ashville Park 6PM‐9PM Summer Concert @ RhoadHouse 56, 1051 SR 56 E, Circleville July 28 July 29 10:30AM Preschool StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML 11AM‐2PM PARS PrevenƟon Camp @ Ted Lewis Park (grades 1‐6) July 30 1PM Wholly Habitat with Lancaster Parks & Rec @ PCL‐ML July 31—Summer Reading Program Ends 10:30AM Baby/Toddler StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML 11AM‐2PM PARS PrevenƟon Camp @ Ted Lewis Park (grades 1‐6) 11:15AM Sensory StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML Library‐sponsored programs in blue. PCL‐ML—Pickaway County Library, Main Library 1160 N. Court Street, Circleville, 740‐477‐1644 PCL‐YBL—Younkin Branch Library 51 Long Street, Ashville, OH, 740‐983‐8856 www.pickawaylib.org Note: Community event details are accurate at Ɵme of prinƟng. Please confirm details with organizers. July 14 July 15 10:30AM Preschool StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML 11AM‐2PM PARS PrevenƟon Camp @ Ted Lewis Park (grades 1‐6) 1PM Mr. Puppet Show @ PCL‐ML 3PM Mr. Puppet Show @ PCL‐YBL July 16 11AM StoryƟme at Park District Headquarters, 16405 US 23, South Bloomfield (opƟonal hike aŌer storyƟme) July 17 10:30AM Baby/Toddler StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML 11AM‐2PM PARS PrevenƟon Camp @ Ted Lewis Park (grades 1‐6) 11:15AM Sensory StoryƟme @ PCL‐ML 1PM Kids Cooking Adventure (ages 5‐8) with OSU Extension. RegistraƟon opens 6/10. July 18 10:30AM Preschool StoryƟme @ PCL‐YBL 1PM Movie MaƟnee @ PCL‐ML 6PM Family Movie Night @ PCL‐ML July 19 9AM‐4:30PM Nature Navigators Camp (grades 5 & 6) Pre‐registraƟon $30 11AM‐12:30pm Friday In The Park—Pickaway County Sheriff @ Ted Lewis Park, 443 N. Court Street, Circleville Saturday, July 20 >>>>>>> 12PM‐7PM Halloween In July Market, Fairgrounds, 415 Lancaster Pike, C‐ville 7PM‐11PM Boogie On The Blacktop, 135 W. Main Street, Circleville $5 July 20 8AM‐12PM South Bloomfield Market, 5000 Park Place, S. Bloomfield 9AM‐3PM Uptown 3‐on‐3 Basketball Tournament, Circleville 9AM‐1PM Used Book Sale by Friends of the Library @ PCL‐ML 1PM Youth CraŌ— Animals with Recycled materials @ PCL‐ML 1PM Adult CraŌ— Adventure Tote Bag @ PCL‐ML 1PM Dragonflies @ Canal Park, 23352 Canal Road 7‐Mile Bluegrass FesƟval @ Fairgrounds Admission = non‐perishable food items Ashville Food Truck & Community FesƟval at Ohio’s Small Town Museum, 34 Long Street, Ashville Kids On Campus at Ohio ChrisƟan University. $. Register at InspiraƟonStaƟon.org by May 31. Sidewalk Sale‐A‐BraƟon Uptown Circleville
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Library‐sponsored programs in blue. PCL‐ML—Pickaway County Library, Main Library 1160 N. Court Street, Circleville, 740‐477‐1644 PCL‐YBL—Younkin Branch Library 51 Long Street, Ashville, OH, 740‐983‐8856 www.pickawaylib.org Aug. 1 12PM Traveling Book Group discussing The Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley Aug. 2 10:30AM Reading with Pickles the Guinea Pig @ PCL‐ML 11AM‐12:30pm Friday In The Park—BeƩer Together with Pickaway Developmental DisabiliƟes @ Ted Lewis Park, 443 N. Court Street, Circleville 4PM Reading with Pickles the Guinea Pig @ PCL‐ML 5PM‐8PM First Friday & Car Cruise In, Pumpkin Show Park, 122 N. Court Street, Circleville 9PM‐11PM Parks AŌer Dark: Moths with Pickaway Park District. RegistraƟon required email: mellis@pickawaycountyo hio.gov Aug. 3 9AM‐1PM Used Book Sale by Friends of the Library @ PCL‐ML 1PM BuƩerflies & Blooms @ Pickaway Park District’s Canal Park, 23352 Canal Road, Circleville. Register mellis@pickawaycountyo hio.gov 5PM‐9PM Take Back The Strip Car Cruise, downtown Circleville 9PM‐11PM Parks AŌer Dark: Moths with Pickaway Park District. RegistraƟon required email: mellis@pickawaycountyo hio.gov Aug. 4 Aug. 5 10:30AM StoryƟme @ LE BapƟst Church, 22530 Bolender PonƟous Road, Circleville 1PM A MaƩer of Balance @ PCL‐ML. RegistraƟon opens June 1. Aug. 6 11AM StoryƟme at Park District Headquarters, 16405 US 23, S.Bloomfield (opƟonal hike aŌer storyƟme) 12PM‐6PM Red Cross Blood Drive—PCL‐ML 4PM D&D Play @ PCL‐YBL 6PM Live Team Trivia @ Thirsty Parrot, 706 S. Washington St, Circleville Aug. 7 1PM A MaƩer of Balance @ PCL‐ML. RegistraƟon opens June 1. Aug. 8 Aug. 9 4PM Reading with Pickles the Guinea Pig @ PCL‐YBL Aug. 10 9AM‐12PM Circleville Farmer’s Market, 144 E. Main Street, Circleville 10AM‐1PM Community Market, 10 W. Scioto St, Commercial Point 10AM Skulls & Skins: Ohio Mammals @ Pickaway Park District’s Roundtown Trail, 440 Nicholas Dr, Circleville. Register with mellis@pikcawaycountyo hio.gov Note: Community event details are accurate at Ɵme of prinƟng. Please confirm details with organizers. Don’t forget your most important back to school supply— your library card!
Aug. 18 Aug. 19 1PM A MaƩer of Balance @ PCL‐ML. RegistraƟon opens June 1. Aug. 20 Aug. 21 1PM A MaƩer of Balance @ PCL‐ML. RegistraƟon opens June 1. 6PM Let’s Get Pickling with OSU Extension Aug. 22 Aug. 23 Aug. 24 9AM‐12PM Community Market, Ashville Park 7PM‐11PM Boogie On The Blacktop, 135 W. Main Street, Circleville $5 7:30PM Parks AŌer Dark: Bats @ Pickaway Park District’s Canal Park, 23352 Canal Road, Circleville. Register with mellis@pikcawaycountyo hio.gov Aug. 25 Aug. 26 1PM A MaƩer of Balance @ PCL‐ML. RegistraƟon opens June 1. 6PM Live Team Trivia @ Kelli Jo’s, 204 Long St, Ashville Aug. 27 Aug. 28 1PM A MaƩer of Balance @ PCL‐ML. RegistraƟon opens June 1. 7PM Book Club for Adults @ PCL‐ML (discussing The Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt) Aug. 29 Aug. 30 Aug. 31 Aug. 11 Find out what’s happening in Pickaway County - download the Discover Pickaway app today! Aug. 12 11:30AM StoryƟme in Orient @ UMC, 5340 Mill Street, Orient 1PM A MaƩer of Balance @ PCL‐ML. RegistraƟon opens June 1. 3PM Pickles Palooza Birthday Bash @ PCL‐ML Aug. 13 7PM Book Club for Adults @ PCL‐YBL (discussing The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid) Aug. 14 1PM A MaƩer of Balance @ PCL‐ML. RegistraƟon opens June 1. Aug. 15 1PM Movie MaƟnee @ PCL‐ML 6PM Family Movie Night @ PCL‐ML Aug. 16 Aug. 17 8AM‐12PM South Bloomfield Market, 5000 Park Place, S. Bloomfield 9AM‐1PM Used Book Sale by Friends of the Library @ PCL‐ML 1PM Adult CraŌ— Marbled Paper Journal @ PCL‐ML 4PM‐8PM Food Truck FesƟval, Commercial Point Note: Community event details are accurate at Ɵme of prinƟng. Please confirm details with organizers. Storytimes resume in September. Please check pickawaylib.org for days and times.
Pickaway County Library 2023 By The Numbers 313,579 Number of items checked out (physical & digital) 8,841 People aƩended library programs 13,359 Number of computer uses 26,523 Number of WiFi sessions 218 Number of children’s programs 114,504 Number of visits to our library Main Library 1160 N. Court Street Circleville, OH 43113 740‐477‐1644 Floyd E. Younkin Branch Library 51 Long Street Ashville, OH 43103 740‐983‐8856 PickawayLib.org
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