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Main Library
Today's hours
We're open 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tomorrow's hours
We're open 9:00AM to 7:00PM
We're closed Sunday June 07 due to Closed Sundays for the summer
| Mon, Jun 01 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
| Tue, Jun 02 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
| Wed, Jun 03 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
| Thu, Jun 04 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
| Fri, Jun 05 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sat, Jun 06 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sun, Jun 07 | Closed |
| (Closed Sundays for the summer) | |
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| Mon, Jun 01 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
| Tue, Jun 02 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
| Wed, Jun 03 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
| Thu, Jun 04 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
| Fri, Jun 05 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sat, Jun 06 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sun, Jun 07 | Closed |
| (Closed Sundays for the summer) | |
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About the branch
You can do it all at the Main Library. The Main Library features a robust collection on three floors, several meeting rooms for public reservation, library and community-sponsored programs for all ages, a computer and reference lab, children's room, genealogy and local history room, our Book-a-Bike program and more!
On-Site Services
Get lost browsing our stacks while searching for your next read! The Main Library houses fiction, nonfiction, graphic novels, audiobooks, magazines, large print, books for kids and teens, music, movies, and much more, including:
- Computers and laptops with high-speed Internet and Microsoft Office software
- Photocopy and Remote Printing services – black & white and color prints, $.10 page for black and white, $.50 per page for color
- Faxing service – All local and toll-free faxing is free. For long distance faxes, the charge is $1 for every five pages, with a maximum cost per fax of $3. No international faxes.
- Reference service
- Free notary public service (Please call ahead at 740-702-4145)
- Free, open WiFi in our library and parking lot
- External book return on Paint Street
- Genealogy and Local History Room with microfilm collection
- A telehealth room available for community non-profit use
- Programs for all ages
- An Art Gallery Space for public exhibits
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Beyond Books Collection – Check out a Chromebook, a WiFi hotspot, a telescope, some seeds from the Seed Library, or even a bicycle!
- Free tech training with our Digital Navigator
- Teacher, Parent & Caregiver Collections – Let us curate a collection of children’s books for your little ones, specific to any topic or interest.
- Book Match – Tell us your preferences, and we'll help you find the perfect next read.
- Bookworm Summer Reading Program for all ages
- Peer Recovery Support - Our Peer Recovery Supporter is here to listen and provide helpful resources.
Also check out our robust offering of Online Resources, available for free with your library card.
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Events
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Mon, Jun 01, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Mon, Jun 01, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Annex Room D
Have you finished 6th grade? Do you want to have something cool to put on applications? Love the library? Like helping younger kids? Want a really cool t-shirt? Sign up to be a VolunTeen!
Registration is now closed
Tue, Jun 02, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Tue, Jun 02, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Main Library Programming Room
Need help with technology?
Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.
Tue, Jun 02, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Annex Room D
Have you finished 6th grade? Do you want to have something cool to put on applications? Love the library? Like helping younger kids? Want a really cool t-shirt? Sign up to be a VolunTeen!
Registration is now closed
Wed, Jun 03, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Thu, Jun 04, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Thu, Jun 04, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Annex Room A
Imaginative play, stories, games, art & music. This program is a partnership between the library and Easterseals of Central and Southeast Ohio.
Thu, Jun 04, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Main Library Programming Room
Need help with technology?
Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.
Fri, Jun 05, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Fri, Jun 05, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Children's Area,Main Library Programming Room,Main Library Teen Space,Main Library Telehealth Room,Reference Area
Relive the magic of school book fairs at our Bookworm Kickoff -- just for adults!
Sat, Jun 06, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Sat, Jun 06, 11:00am - 11:45am
Children's Area
Join us for half an hour of music, movement, and short stories.
Sun, Jun 07, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Mon, Jun 08, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Cancelled
Mon, Jun 08, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Need help with technology?
Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.
Mon, Jun 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Annex Room D
It's our annual summer reading Art Camp! Learn how to make beautiful "grandma" crafts. Registration is limited to first 10 registrants.Register
Tue, Jun 09, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Tue, Jun 09, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library Programming Room
Need help with technology?
Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.
Tue, Jun 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Annex Room A
An inclusive space for crafts, activities, and connection.
Tue, Jun 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Annex Room D
Come listen to some great stories and songs. Storytime helps develop a young child's literacy skills and nurtures a love of reading.
Tue, Jun 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Annex Room D
It's our annual summer reading Art Camp! Learn how to make beautiful "grandma" crafts. Registration is limited to first 10 registrants.Register
Tue, Jun 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Fifth Street Reading Garden
Visit the Ross County Parks District Mobile Nature Center aka Wilderness On Wheels. WOW for short! Come check it out and experience nature and learning in a new way.
Tue, Jun 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Area
Need a comforting companion to talk to or read with? Our library offers one-on-one sessions with licensed therapy dogs to brighten your day!
Registration opens Tuesday, June 2 2026 at 3:00pm
Tue, Jun 09, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Annex Room B-1
Guarantee every roll is a success with your very own custom-painted dice tower.
Tue, Jun 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library Programming Room
Join us the second Tues of the month to discuss a variety of LGBTQ+ literature, everything from fantasy to memoirs. We'll meet in the Main Library building.
Wed, Jun 10, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Wed, Jun 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Come listen to some great stories and songs. Storytime helps develop a young child's literacy skills and nurtures a love of reading.
Wed, Jun 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Annex Room D
It's our annual summer reading Art Camp! Learn how to make beautiful "grandma" crafts. Registration is limited to first 10 registrants.Register
Wed, Jun 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Culp Trustee Room
CRCPL's monthly Board of Trustees Meeting
Thu, Jun 11, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Thu, Jun 11, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Annex Room A
Imaginative play, stories, games, art & music. This program is a partnership between the library and Easterseals of Central and Southeast Ohio.
Thu, Jun 11, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Main Library Programming Room
Need help with technology?
Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.
Thu, Jun 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Annex Room D
It's our annual summer reading Art Camp! Learn how to make beautiful "grandma" crafts. Registration is limited to first 10 registrants.Register
Thu, Jun 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Annex Room B-1
Experiment with color and light using blacklights and washable UV paint in this kid-friendly paint and sip party.
Thu, Jun 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Annex Room B-2
Do you love to be scared? We'll be discussing the most terrifying books the library has to offer. Read our suggested monthly book or bring a horror book recommendation to share with the group!
Thu, Jun 11, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Annex Room A
Join the First Capital Pride Coalition for a special evening honoring LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy in recognition of America 250, the United States Semiquincentennial.
Fri, Jun 12, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Fri, Jun 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Annex Room D
It's our annual summer reading Art Camp! Learn how to make beautiful "grandma" crafts. Registration is limited to first 10 registrants.Register
Sat, Jun 13, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Sat, Jun 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Annex Room A
Ever wondered if the rock you found might be a fossil? Learn techniques for identifying fossils and understand how they are formed in this hands-on program. Bring a fossil or rock to show and tell!
Sun, Jun 14, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Mon, Jun 15, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Mon, Jun 15, 9:00am - 3:00pm
Main Library Programming Room
Need help with technology?
Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.
Tue, Jun 16, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Tue, Jun 16, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Main Library Programming Room
Need help with technology?
Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.
Tue, Jun 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Annex Room D
Come listen to some great stories and songs. Storytime helps develop a young child's literacy skills and nurtures a love of reading.
Tue, Jun 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Annex Room B
Ever wanted to disco like a dino? Get ready for a dino-mite time at our Dino Disco Party! Stomp, shake, and dance under black lights for a glowing good time.
Tue, Jun 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Annex Room D
Dive into new worlds, discover exciting stories, and meet other teens who love books! Whether you come to chat about the book of the month or share your recent favs, all teens are welcome.
Wed, Jun 17, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Wed, Jun 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Come listen to some great stories and songs. Storytime helps develop a young child's literacy skills and nurtures a love of reading.
Wed, Jun 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Annex Room B-2
Join us on the third Wednesday of each month to explore the world of science and creation.
Thu, Jun 18, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Thu, Jun 18, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Annex Room A
Imaginative play, stories, games, art & music. This program is a partnership between the library and Easterseals of Central and Southeast Ohio.
Thu, Jun 18, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Main Library Programming Room
Need help with technology?
Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.
Thu, Jun 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Annex Room B,Annex Room D
Put your detective skills to the test in this interactive murder mystery game just for teens. Examine clues, analyze evidence, and work together to solve the case before time runs out!
Fri, Jun 19, All day
All library locations are closed in observance of Juneteenth.
Sat, Jun 20, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Sat, Jun 20, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Reference Area
Family photoshoots are a wonderful way to preserve memories, especially when they include multiple generations. Reserve your family's spot today!
Registration opens Saturday, June 6 2026 at 10:00am
Sun, Jun 21, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Mon, Jun 22, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Cancelled
Mon, Jun 22, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Need help with technology?
Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.
Tue, Jun 23, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Cancelled
Tue, Jun 23, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Need help with technology?
Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.
Tue, Jun 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Annex Room B-2
Come listen to some great stories and songs. Storytime helps develop a young child's literacy skills and nurtures a love of reading.
Tue, Jun 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Annex Room A
Hands-on projects, good company, and a warm cup of coffee. Does it get any better? Bring your own craft to work on or try one of ours and start your day creatively!
Cancelled
Tue, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Curious about AI? Join us to explore best uses, challenges, and ethical concerns of this emerging technology.
Tue, Jun 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library Teen Space
Join us for a hands-on, creative craft workshop designed especially for teens to learn and practice basic cross-stitch techniques while working on a fun dinosaur-inspired project.
Tue, Jun 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Area
Need a comforting companion to talk to or read with? Our library offers one-on-one sessions with licensed therapy dogs to brighten your day!
Registration opens Tuesday, June 16 2026 at 3:00pm
Wed, Jun 24, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Wed, Jun 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Come listen to some great stories and songs. Storytime helps develop a young child's literacy skills and nurtures a love of reading.
Wed, Jun 24, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Annex Room B
Unearth your love for Science in this interactive STEM show for the whole family!
Thu, Jun 25, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Cancelled
Thu, Jun 25, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Need help with technology?
Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.
Thu, Jun 25, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Annex Room A
Play board games, retro video games, and beginner-friendly D&D. Game, snack, and meet new friends!
Thu, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Annex Room B
Volunteer attorneys are available to answer your civil legal questions. Service provided by LASCO.
Thu, Jun 25, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Annex Room A
Play board games, retro video games, and beginner-friendly D&D. Game, snack, and meet new friends!
Fri, Jun 26, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Sat, Jun 27, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Sat, Jun 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Think you have what it takes to complete a Lego challenge? Join us for a relaxing morning of Lego building and challenges.
Sun, Jun 28, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Mon, Jun 29, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Mon, Jun 29, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Main Library Programming Room
Need help with technology?
Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.
Tue, Jun 30, All day
Annex Art Gallery
Art that honors local LGBTQ+ history, leadership, and legacy will be on display in the Main Library Annex throughout June.
The newest inductee will be announced June 11 at our celebration event.
Tue, Jun 30, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Main Library Programming Room
Need help with technology?
Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.
Tue, Jun 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Annex Room D
Come listen to some great stories and songs. Storytime helps develop a young child's literacy skills and nurtures a love of reading.
Wed, Jul 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Come listen to some great stories and songs. Storytime helps develop a young child's literacy skills and nurtures a love of reading.