Monday, June 8
- Grove City Library Events:
- Storytime in the Park. 10:30am–11:00am. Bring your blanket and join us at Town Center Park (3359 Park St.) for an engaging storytime. If the weather is not cooperating, storytime will still be held at the library.
- Storytime in the Park. 10:30am–11:00am. Bring your blanket and join us at Town Center Park (3359 Park St.) for an engaging storytime. If the weather is not cooperating, storytime will still be held at the library.
- Driving Park Library Events:
- Youth Yoga – The Balanced Child Method: 2:00pm – 3:00pm. This yoga class is the perfect way to learn how to incorporate yoga, breath and mindfulness into your everyday life. Learn ways to cope with anxiety, stress and other challenges. Groups call ahead.
- Youth Yoga – The Balanced Child Method: 2:00pm – 3:00pm. This yoga class is the perfect way to learn how to incorporate yoga, breath and mindfulness into your everyday life. Learn ways to cope with anxiety, stress and other challenges. Groups call ahead.
- Pajama Storytime: 6:30pm – 7:00pm. Tremont Road Branch Library. Come to the library in your finest bedtime attire and join us for an all-ages pajama storytime where we get the wiggles out!
Tuesday, June 9
- Northwest Library Events:
- Baby Lap Time. 10:00am – 10:30am. Babies (with a favorite adult) will develop listening and language skills through songs, rhymes, stories and playtime.
- Baby Lap Time. 10:00am – 10:30am. Babies (with a favorite adult) will develop listening and language skills through songs, rhymes, stories and playtime.
- Grandview Heights Public Library Events:
- 10:00AM – 10:30AM: Tales for Toddlers. Ages 18-36 months
- 7:00PM – 8:00PM. 40th Annual Music on the Lawn.
- 10:00AM – 10:30AM: Tales for Toddlers. Ages 18-36 months
- Dublin Library Events:
- 10:00am – 11:00am. The Magic Nate Show. Let Magic Nate dazzle you with a blend of magic and comedy, music and mime, and plenty of participation for everyone involved.
- Free Play: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm. Columbus Commons. Come Downtown and take a free spin on the Carousel, play under the parachute, build with our Imagination Playground big blue blocks, kick a soccer ball, or make your own fun. Grab a bite to eat from Tortilla Street Food Café and Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams, and a book from our Little Free Library. This series takes place every Tuesday and Thursday from 11 am to 4 pm, May through September, weather pending.
- Bexley Public Library Events:
- Songs, Signs, and Rhymes: 10:30am – 11:00am. This storytime will be movement, music, and sign language focused. Learn at least 12 signs a quarter in this storytime which will feature music, finger rhymes, and more. Best for ages 1-3.
- Stay and Play: 11:00am – 11:30am. Stay to play after storytime, with toys and activities that stimulate the imagination and help build social-emotional skills.
- Songs, Signs, and Rhymes: 10:30am – 11:00am. This storytime will be movement, music, and sign language focused. Learn at least 12 signs a quarter in this storytime which will feature music, finger rhymes, and more. Best for ages 1-3.
- Tada Magician: 7:00pm – 8:00pm. Old Worthington Library. This interactive magic show features music, comedy and, of course, a rabbit. For families.
Wednesday, June 10
- Magical Storytelling: 7:00pm – 8:00pm. Worthington Park Library. Yasu Ishida will combine storytelling with origami, magic and traditional Japanese theater. For families.
- Westerville Public Library Events:
- Bubble Party at the Park (Outside): 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM. Dance in a swarm of bubbles while visiting with your favorite librarians. Siblings welcome.
- Bubble Party at the Park (Outside): 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM. Dance in a swarm of bubbles while visiting with your favorite librarians. Siblings welcome.
- Dublin Library Events:
- 10:00am – 11:00am: Family Friendly Fun. Our all‑ages Summer Reading Program brings weekly, family‑friendly outdoor programs to the Library Plaza—full of creativity, fun, and hands‑on experiences.
- 2:00pm – 2:30pm: Ready for Kindergarten Class. Hands-on practice of kindergarten skills such as writing letters and cutting with scissors. Parents will receive tips on how to work on skills at home.
- 3:00pm – 3:30pm: Drop Everything and Read. Grab a good book and join us for 30 minutes of reading time.
- 10:00am – 11:00am: Family Friendly Fun. Our all‑ages Summer Reading Program brings weekly, family‑friendly outdoor programs to the Library Plaza—full of creativity, fun, and hands‑on experiences.
- Canal Winchester Library Events:
- 11:00am – 12:00pm: Farm Animal Event – Bring the Farm to You. Chickens, ducks, turkeys, rabbits, sheep, goats and pigs provide a real-life farm experience allowing participants to touch the animals that provide our food and fiber. Groups call ahead.
- 2:00pm – 2:30pm: Ready for Kindergarten Class. Hands-on practice of kindergarten skills such as writing letters and cutting with scissors. Parents will receive tips on how to work on skills at home.
- 11:00am – 12:00pm: Farm Animal Event – Bring the Farm to You. Chickens, ducks, turkeys, rabbits, sheep, goats and pigs provide a real-life farm experience allowing participants to touch the animals that provide our food and fiber. Groups call ahead.
- Dinosaur Discovery: 7:00pm – 8:00pm. Hilliard Library. Stomp back in time at the library! Join us for an evening of prehistoric proportion with stories, crafts, and games that will transform you into dinos for a day!
Thursday, June 11
- Free Play: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm. Columbus Commons. Come Downtown and take a free spin on the Carousel, play under the parachute, build with our Imagination Playground big blue blocks, kick a soccer ball, or make your own fun. Grab a bite to eat from Tortilla Street Food Café and Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams, and a book from our Little Free Library. This series takes place every Tuesday and Thursday from 11 am to 4 pm, May through September, weather pending.
- All About Therapy Dogs — 2:00pm–3:00pm. Westland Area Library. Meet Loon, a goldendoodle therapy dog, and her handler. They’ll teach us what therapy dogs do and what it takes to become one.
- Delaware County District Library Events:
- Liberty Toddler Storytime: 10:30am – 11:00am. Kids will have fun learning while caregivers learn ways to help their children get ready to read!
- Ostrander Family Storytime: 11:00am – 11:30am. Kids will have fun learning while caregivers learn ways to help their children get ready to read!
- Liberty Toddler Storytime: 10:30am – 11:00am. Kids will have fun learning while caregivers learn ways to help their children get ready to read!
- Marysville Public Library Events:
- 9:30am – 10:00am: Toddler Storytime. Join us for a storytime just for toddlers! We’ll dance, sing, and read our favorite stories. Ages 24 months-3 years.
- 1:00pm – 2:00pm: Matt Jergens – Comedy Juggler. For over 25 years, Comedy Juggler Matt Jergens has been performing his one-man show all over the US. Performing around 250 shows a year, each combines a unique blend of clean comedy and skillfulness.
- 9:30am – 10:00am: Toddler Storytime. Join us for a storytime just for toddlers! We’ll dance, sing, and read our favorite stories. Ages 24 months-3 years.
- Soil is Alive!: 2:00pm–3:00pm. Grove City Library. Plants are alive, bugs are alive, but did you know the soil is also alive? Come learn about the wonderful world of dirt, from how it keeps our plants healthy to the critters that live within it. Presented by Franklin Soil and Water Conservation District.
- Farm Animal Event – Bring the Farm to You: 2:00pm – 3:00pm. Gahanna Library. Chickens, ducks, turkeys, rabbits, sheep, goats and pigs provide a real-life farm experience allowing participants to touch the animals that provide our food and fiber. Groups call ahead.
- Family Improv | Columbus Unscripted: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Westerville Public Library. Perform improv activities, games, and scenes with experts from Columbus Unscripted. Drama experiences help kids develop speaking skills and creative expression.
- Celebration at the Station: 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm. Hilliard’s Station Park. Enjoy live music and summer vibes with your family and friends every Thursday evening. This Thursday, enjoy music from Trailer Park Ninjas!
Friday, June 12
- The Mom Walk Collective: Worthington. 10am – 11:30am. Pingree Park. Join us for a walk around the park and some playground time. At its heart, The Mom Walk Collective exists to help moms find their village and remind them that motherhood was never meant to be walked alone.
- Delaware County District Library Events:
- Delaware Preschool Storytime with Special Guest: 10:30am – 11:00am. Delaware Branch Library. Join us, Prosecutor Melissa Schiffel, and a therapy animal friend at the Delaware Library for a Storytime that features books, rhymes, and songs!
- Delaware Preschool Storytime with Special Guest: 10:30am – 11:00am. Delaware Branch Library. Join us, Prosecutor Melissa Schiffel, and a therapy animal friend at the Delaware Library for a Storytime that features books, rhymes, and songs!
- Storytime and Smores – Alum Creek: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Join a Naturalist at a campfire for some short stories and some tasty treats! Best for ages 3+, perfect for families! Meet at the campground amphitheater at 2911 S. Old State Rd. Delaware, OH 43015. Park in the camp store parking lot, there is a small path on back end of the parking lot that leads to the amphitheater.
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