Community Events Guide Pickaway County Library Spring 2023
Genealogy For Beginners Tuesday, March 7 at 6PM Younkin Branch Library, Ashville Join the Pickaway County Historical & Genealogical Library to learn the basics of researching your family history! Darlene Weaver will share tips, tricks, and resources, as well as blank forms to get you started. March 2023 Featured Events For details, visit pickawaylib.org or pickaway.com A Matter of Balance Mondays & Wednesdays in March at 1PM Main Library, Circleville A MATTER OF BALANCE is an award-winning program designed to manage falls and increase activity levels in older adults who have concerns about falling. This program is an 8-session series that emphasizes practical strategies to manage falls. It is open to anyone concerned about falls or interested in improving balance, flexibility and strength REGISTRATION is required as space is limited. Register for the entire series online or call 740-477-1644 x 227. Community Baby Shower & Toddler Fest Wednesday, March 22 5PM-7PM Main Library, Circleville This event welcomes all pregnant women and parents of newborns, infants and toddlers who live in Pickaway County. There will be lots of giveaways, activities, information and door prizes. No pre-registration required. Preschool Fest & Art Show Thursday, March 30 5:30PM-7PM Main Library, Circleville This event welcomes all families with preschool-age children. Artwork from all county preschools will be on display throughout the library. Special activities for families will include Touch A Truck, Alley Park Reptiles, STEM activities and storytime. The Preschool Fest is sponsored by the Educational Service Center and all four county school districts. Team Trivia is now on the first Tuesday of each month at The Thirsty Parrot, 706 S. Washington Street, Circleville
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday March 1 9:30AM Walk Along @ Pickaway Trail, Circleville 10:30AM Baby/Toddler Storytime @ PCL-ML 11:15AM Sensory Storytime @ PCL-ML March 2 6PM Teen Program— Soap Making Spa Night @ PCL-ML March 3 10:30AM Reading with Pickles the Guinea Pig @ PCL-ML 3PM Reading with Pickles the Guinea Pig @ PCL-ML March 4 10AM-6PM Circleville Boardgaming Group @ PCL-ML 1PM Youth Craft— Windsock @ PCL-ML (Take & Make versions available at PCL-YBL & Bookmobile) 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 March 5 12PM-2PM Bowl For Kids’ Sake @ Shawnee Lanes, Chillicothe. Fundraiser for Big Brothers/Big Sisters of South Central Ohio. Info at bbbssco.org March 6 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-ML 1PM A Matter Of Balance @ PCL-ML (pre-register) March 7 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-YBL 12PM-6PM Red Cross Blood Drive @ PCL-ML 6PM Genealogy for Beginners @PCL-YBL 6PM Live Team Trivia @ Thirsty Parrot, 706 S. Washington St, Circleville March 8 10:30AM Baby/Toddler Storytime @ PCL-ML 11:15AM Sensory Storytime @ PCL-ML 1PM A Matter Of Balance @ PCL-ML (pre-register) March 9 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-YBL 6PM Tween Program— Soap Making Spa Night @ PCL-ML 5:30PM Positive Parenting Program @ PCL -ML. Please register. March 10 March 11 2PM-History of Marfield Bank @ ArtsaRound Gallery, 135 W. Main St, Circleville 4PM Family Movie @ PCL-YBL March 12 12PM-4PM Maple Sugaring In The Hills, 19852 SR 664, Logan March 13 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-ML 1PM A Matter Of Balance @ PCL-ML (pre-register) March 14 7PM Book Club for Adults @ PCL-YBL (discussing Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez) March 15 10:30AM Baby/Toddler Storytime @ PCL-ML 11:15AM Sensory Storytime @ PCL-ML 1PM A Matter Of Balance @ PCL-ML (pre-register) March 16 1PM Movie Matinee @ PCL-ML 6PM Family Movie Night @ PCL-ML March 17 March 18 1PM Youth Craft— Airplane @ PCL-ML (Take & Make versions available at PCL-YBL & Bookmobile) 1PM Adult Craft—Wall Hanging @ PCL-ML March 19 March 20 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-ML 1PM A Matter Of Balance @ PCL-ML (pre-register) 5:30PM Fiber Arts Circle @ PCL-YBL March 21 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-YBL March 22 10:30AM &11:15AM Storytimes @ PCL-ML 1PM A Matter Of Balance @ PCL-ML (pre-register) 5PM-7PM Community Baby Shower & Toddler Fest @ PCL-ML 6PM PCBDD March Madness Basketball@CHS March 23 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-YBL 6PM Kids Club-making plastic @ PCL-ML 6PM—There’s A MAP for That by Pickaway Soil & Water Conservation District @ PCL-ML March 24 10AM-12PM Pickaway County High School Battle Over Books competition @ PCL-ML March 25 1PM Arachnids @ Canal Park, 23352 Canal Road, Circleville 2PM Spinning & Weaving the Old-Fashioned Way @ PCL-ML March 26 2PM-4PM Special Olympics March Madness @ Heritage Nazarene Church, 2264 Walnut Creek Pike, Circleville March 27 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-ML 1PM A Matter Of Balance @ PCL-ML (pre-register) March 28 7PM School Avoidance, online parent & caregiver workshop (free) Registration required at cookcenter.info/ PickawayMarch28 March 29 10:30AM Baby/Toddler Storytime @ PCL-ML 11:15AM Sensory Storytime @ PCL-ML 1PM A Matter Of Balance @ PCL-ML (pre-register) 7PM Book Club for Adults @ PCL-ML March 30 5:30PM-7PM Pickaway County Preschool Fest & Art Show @ PCL-ML 6PM Kids Club-game night @ PCL-ML March 31 7PM Aida musical performance, Ohio Christian University, 1476 Lancaster Pike, Circleville. Purchase tickets at ohiochristian.edu/lp/aida Positive Parenting Programs are sponsored by the Pickaway County Educational Service Center. Please register for these programs by calling Dawn Whiteside at 740474-7529 x 1430 .
April 2023 Featured Events For details, visit pickawaylib.org or pickaway.com Happy Houseplants: Care Instructions for Stronger, Healthier Plants Indoors Saturday, April 29, 11:30AM Main Library, Circleville Learn how to select the best houseplants, soil, and containers; keep houseplants happy by providing water, fertilizer and the right light; the best pest control practices; and how to bring houseplants outside for the summer. Included will be a demonstration of how to select soil & containers to repot plants. April Crafts for All Ages Register (as needed) at pickawaylib.org * Take & Make version available at Younkin Branch Library in Ashville. April 1—Youth* April 4-7—Teens* April 15—Adults April 15—Youth* Look for the Pickaway County Library’s Bookmobile In a neighborhood near you! Saturday, April 29 at 10:45AM Sunflower Storytime In cooperation with the Pickaway County Master Gardeners at PCL-ML Family-Friendly Park Programs April 15, 8PM April 22, 10AM April 29, 9AM April 29 at 10AM-2PM HEALTHY KIDS DAY Hosted by Pickaway County YMCA, 440 Nicholas Dr, Circleville Games, activities, give aways, fun and more fun!
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 Positive Parenting Programs are sponsored by the Pickaway County Educational Service Center. Please register for these programs by calling Dawn Whiteside at 740-474-7529 x 1430 or emailing dawn.whiteside@pickawayesc.org April 1 1PM Youth Craft—Chalk Art @ PCL-ML (Take & Make versions available at PCL-YBL & Bookmobile) 2PM Aida, musical, Ohio Christian University, 1476 Lancaster Pike, Circleville. Ticket purchase required. April 2 April 3 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-ML 5:30PM Fiber Arts Circle @ PCL-YBL April 4 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-YBL 12PM-6PM Red Cross Blood Drive @ PCL-ML 6PM Live Team Trivia @ Thirsty Parrot, 706 S. Washington St, Circleville April 5 10:30AM Baby/Toddler Storytime @ PCL-ML 11:15AM Sensory Storytime @ PCL-ML 6PM Walk Along @ Ashville Park, 165 Walnut St, Ashville April 6 5:30PM Positive Parenting Program @ PCL -ML. Please register at 740-474-7529 x 1430. 6PM Teen Program – Magnetic Poetry @ PCLML April 7 10:30AM Reading with Pickles the Guinea Pig @ PCL-ML 3PM Reading with Pickles the Guinea Pig @ PCL-ML April 8 10AM-6PM Circleville Boardgaming Group @ PCL-ML 4PM Family Movie @ PCL-YBL April 9 Holiday—Library Closed April 10 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-ML April 11 7PM Book Club for Adults @ PCL-YBL (discussing Radium Girls by Kate Moore) April 12 10:30AM Baby/Toddler Storytime @ PCL-ML 11:15AM Sensory Storytime @ PCL-ML April 13 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-YBL 6PM Tween Program – Magnetic Poetry @ PCLML April 14 Teen Take & Make Poetry available at PCL-ML & YBL through April 17, while supplies last April 15 1PM Youth Craft—3D Beaver @ PCL-ML (Take & Make versions available) 1PM Adult Craft—Photo Tile @ PCL-ML 8PM Fairy Tale Night Hike@ Canal Park, 23742 Canal Road, Circleville April 16 1:30PM Giant Pumpkin Growers @ PCL-ML April 17 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-ML April 18 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-YBL April 19 10:30AM Baby/Toddler Storytime @ PCL-ML 11:15AM Sensory Storytime @ PCL-ML April 20 1PM Movie Matinee @ PCL-ML 6PM Family Movie Night @ PCL-ML April 21 April 22 10AM Butterfly Gardens @ Metzger Preserve, 300 Ballard Ave, Williamsport 3PM PCAAHA Heritage Celebration @ PCL-ML April 23 April 24 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-ML April 25 2:30 Grief Support @ PCL -ML 7PM ABCs of Substance Abuse, online parent & caregiver workshop (free) Registration required at cookcenter.info/ PickawayApril25 April 26 10:30AM Baby/Toddler Storytime @ PCL-ML 11:15AM Sensory Storytime @ PCL-ML 7PM Book Club for Adults @ PCL-ML (discussing The World Played Chess by Robert Dugoni) April 27 10:30AM Preschool Storytime @ PCL-YBL 6PM Kids Club @ PCL-ML April 28 Saturday, April 29 >>>> 9AM Spring Bird Hike@ Canal Park, Circleville Saturday, April 29 >>>> 10AM-6PM Viking Festival, Ashville Park April 29 9:30AM Parkinson’s Walk For A Cure, Crites-Hannan Park (fundraiser) 10AM-2PM Healthy Kids, 440 Nicholas Dr,Circleville 10:45AM Sunflower Storytime @ PCL-ML 11:30AM Happy Houseplants @ PCL-ML April 30 10AM-5PM Viking Festival, Ashville Park
May 2023 Featured Events For details, visit pickawaylib.org or pickaway.com Tea Tasting Thursday, May 11 at 6PM Main Library, Circleville Join Cristy Renner from Amarissa Woods Tea Shop in Chillicothe to learn a little bit about the process of blending and making tea. Then enjoy samples of several varieties! Stay tuned for more events in our Local Sips series later this year. Zumba Wednesdays, May 17 & 31 at 6PM Main Library, Circleville Bring your friends and participate in a fun, energetic one-hour Zumba workout! Co-led by Zumba instructor Michelle Speakman and library staff member Amy Tippett. Team Trivia Tuesday, May 2 & every first Tuesday 6 PM Thirsty Parrot, 706 S. Washington Street, Circleville Bring your team of experts for three rounds of in-person general trivia while enjoying food and beverages at the Thirsty Parrot. Participants are responsible for the purchase of their own food and drinks. (Fashion, Art, Music & Entertainment) Saturday, May 20, 6:30PM-9:30PM Fashion show - Local art - Live music Dancing - Food Truck - Coffee Bar Candy - Face Painting - Free Admission All ages welcome, adult beverages will be sold. Location: Rhoads Garden Center 1051 State Route 56E, Circleville FAME!
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday May 1 5:30PM Fiber Arts Circle @ PCL-YBL May 2 12PM-6PM Red Cross Blood Drive @ PCL-ML 6PM Live Team Trivia @ Thirsty Parrot, 706 S. Washington St, Circleville 7PM Westfall HS Band Concert @ WHS, 19463 Pherson Pk, Williamsport May 3 9:30AM Walk Along @ Canal Park South, 25500 Canal Road, Circleville 5:30PM Rain Barrel Workshop @ Canal Park North, 23352 Canal Road, Circleville (fees/register pickawaycountyparks.org) May 4 7PM Teays Valley HS Band Concert @ TVHS, 3887 State Route 752, Ashville May 5 10:30AM Reading with Pickles the Guinea Pig @ PCL-ML 3PM Reading with Pickles the Guinea Pig @ PCL-ML May 6 9AM-1PM Friends of the Library Used Book Sale @ PCL-ML 2PM Youth Craft—Art with Stones and Sea Glass @ PCL-ML May 7 May 8 May 9 7PM Book Club for Adults @ PCL-YBL (discussing A Man Called Ove by Fredrick Backman) May 10 May 11 6PM Tea Tasting with Amarissa Woods Tea Shop @ PCL-ML May 12 May 13 7PM Moonlight Bay Concert sponsored by Ted Lewis Museum, CHS Auditorium, 380 Clark Drive, Circleville (tickets at door) May 14 May 15 7PM Teays Valley HS Choral Concert @ TVHS, 3887 State Route 752, Ashville May 16 6:30PM Westfall HS Choir Concert @ WHS, 19463 Pherson Pike, Williamsport May 17 6PM Zumba for Adults @ PCL-ML May 18 1PM Movie Matinee @ PCL-ML 6PM Family Movie Night @ PCL-ML May 19 Saturday, May 20 >>>> 1PM Native American History, Logan Elm Park, St. Rt. 361, Circleville 6PM Boogie on the Blacktop, outdoor concert, 135 E. Main Street, Circleville. Sponsored by Eagles & Visitors Bureau. (Admission $5) May 20 9AM-1PM Friends of the Library Used Book Sale @ PCL-ML 9AM-1PM Master Gardeners Plant Sale @ PCL-ML 1PM Adult Craft— Origami Mobile @ PCLML 4PM Family Movie @ YBL 6:30-9:30PM FAME at Rhoads Garden Center, 1051 SR 56 E, Circleville May 21 May 22 May 23 7PM Grief—the healing process, online parent & caregiver workshop (free) Registration required at cookcenter.info/ PickawayMay23 May 24 7PM Book Club for Adults @ PCL-ML (discussing A Woman Is No Man by Etaf Rum) May 25 May 26 7PM High School Graduation Ceremonies at Circleville, Logan Elm and Teays Valley May 27 10AM-10PM Feast of the Flowering Moon, Yoctangee Park, Chillicothe May 28 Holiday—Library Closed 10AM-6PM Feast of the Flowering Moon, Yoctangee Park, Chillicothe May 29 Holiday—Library Closed May 30 2:30PM Grief Support @ PCL-ML 5PM-7PM Summer Reading Kick-off Party @ PCL-ML May 31 4PM-10PM Deercreek Dam Days, Williamsport, May 31-June 3 6PM Zumba for Adults @ 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 Hoopla—read, listen, watch with a library card.
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: Pickaway Co. Family YMCA
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