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Jun
30
Tue
Deep Lock Quarry Hike ***See Note
Jun 30 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Deep Lock Quarry Hike ***See Note

UNEARTH A STORY Week 4

Deep Lock Quarry Hike – Please note we will meet at the Deep Lock Quarry 5779 Riverview Rd Peninsula OH in the parking lot.  Wear comfy clothes and shoes.

(if it is raining we will meet at the library.  Please call if you have questions)

Step back in time to experience life on a canal boat through activities along a 1-mile hike, with stops at the stone quarry and canal lock.  The hike will be guided by a Metro Park Naturalist.

Jul
2
Thu
Flood of 1913
Jul 2 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Flood of 1913

Join us on Thursday, July 2 when we will be learning about the Flood of 1913. Using historic photographs, maps, and local diaries, we will reflect on one of the most impactful events in our community’s history.  Reservations are requested, please call or email the library.

330-657-2291

info@peninsulalibrary.org

Jul
4
Sat
Library Closed 2026
Jul 4 all-day
Library Closed 2026

In observance of Federal Holidays, the Library will be closed on the following days in 2026.

January 19 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day

February 16 – President’s Day

May 25 – Memorial Day

June 19 – Juneteenth

July 4 – Independence Day

September 7 – Labor Day

October 12 – Columbus Day

November 26 – Thanksgiving Day

November 27 – In lieu of Veteran’s Day

December 24 – Christmas Eve

December 25 – Christmas Day

December 31 – New Year’s Eve

 

Jul
7
Tue
Dino Adoption Day
Jul 7 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Dino Adoption Day

UNEARTH A STORY WEEK 5

Dino Adoption Day

Hatch your dino, give it a name and take it home as part of this fossil excavation activity!

Jul
8
Wed
State of Ohio Pressed Flower Frame
Jul 8 @ 4:00 pm – 7:30 pm
State of Ohio Pressed Flower Frame

Adult Craft – State of Ohio Pressed Floral Art

July 8 4:00-7:30 p.m.

America has its 250 Anniversary on July 4, 2026.  We invite crafters to celebrate with us by taking pressed flowers and shape them into the state of Ohio to end up with an 8×8 framed art work of Ohio. Crafts are from 4-7:30 so registered crafters may drop in anytime during these hours. Reservations are required so we have enough art supplies for everyone. Please call the library to reserve a seat.

Jul
11
Sat
All Things Mini, Mighty and Magnificent
Jul 11 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
All Things Mini, Mighty and Magnificent
Mary Lou Jubin returns with more of her hammered dulcimer music and her photography of All Things Mini, Mighty and Magnificent.  From the small world of mushrooms and lichens to the mighty snapping turtle and magnificent dragonflies this program will enchant you with things you never knew about the world around you. Venture back before dinosaur days and see things that are still part of our world today.  Explore some delightful parks in an enchanting way. Join me on a delightful musical photo adventure.
Reservations are requested, please
call 330-657-2291
email info@peninsulalibrary.org
or stop in the library to register at the circulation desk