Boone County Public Library | 859-342-BOOK(2665)

Home

Read with a Teen!

This summer children entering first through third grades have an opportunity to spend an hour a week with a teen, sharing books, games, and activities! If you are interested in having your child paired with a teen reading buddy, please complete and submit the application by May 31.

Coming Events

A Mouseketeer Mystery (ages 2-5)
Date: Thursday, May 17, 2012.
Time: 10:00 AM.
Location: Scheben Branch.
Description: Follow the clues to find out how Mickey plans to stay cool this summer. Register.
Homeschool
Date: Friday, May 18, 2012.
Time: 2:00 PM.
Location: Main Library.
Description: Monthly homeschool meeting for elementary grades and middle/high school grades.
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park (ages 4+)
Date: Friday, May 18, 2012.
Time: 7:00 PM.
Location: Main Library.
Description: River Rat and Cat, a comedy about friendship and cooperation, will delight and entertain you.
Carnival of Cultures
Date: Saturday, May 19, 2012.
Time: 1:00 PM.
Location: Florence Branch.
Description: Dance, music, and art from around the world! Bring the family and enjoy snacks, facepainting, and crafts.
Play-Doh Party (ages 2 - 5)
Date: Monday, May 21, 2012.
Time: 10:30 AM.
Location: Lents Branch.
Description: Sink your hands into tons of Play-Doh fun. We’ll have all the tools you’ll need! Register.
Wacky Track and Field (grades K-5)
Date: Monday, May 21, 2012.
Time: 6:30 PM.
Location: Scheben Branch.
Description: Compete in the 5 yard crawl, the cotton ball throw, and other crazy events. Register.
Color Me Mine (grades 3 and up)
Date: Tuesday, May 22, 2012.
Time: 6:30 PM.
Location: Chapin Memorial Library.
Description: Choose from a variety of ceramic items to paint. Pick up your finished piece 2 weeks later. Register.
Mad Scientists (grades 3-5)
Date: Wednesday, May 23, 2012.
Time: 6:30 PM.
Location: Scheben Branch.
Description: Perform unbelievable science experiments and create your own slime to take home. Register.
Circus Mojo (all ages)
Date: Thursday, May 24, 2012.
Time: 4:30 PM.
Location: Lents Branch.
Description: See juggling, ball-walking, and stilt-walking demonstrations. Learn a few circus acts of your own! Register.
American Girl Book Club (Grades 2-5)
Date: Thursday, May 24, 2012.
Time: 6:30 PM.
Location: Main Library.
Description: Join the club that will have you talking about your favorite characters, creating crafts and snacking with friends. Please register.
PAWS to Read (grades K-4)
Date: Saturday, May 26, 2012.
Time: 10:00 AM.
Location: Scheben Branch.
Description: Read to one of our therapy dogs: Squirt, Doc, Daisy or others. Call the Scheben branch to register for your 15-minute time slot.
Fun In The Sun (ages 2-5)
Date: Tuesday, May 29, 2012.
Time: 6:30 PM.
Location: Walton Branch.
Description: Celebrate summer and cheer up with stories, crafts and games.

Please contact Shaun Davidson at 342-BOOK(2665) at least one week in advance if special accommodations are needed.

Brain Teasers & Quizzes

Books, Music, & More!

Fun Videos

Take a Poll