Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
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june
01junAll Day30julOcean on a Postcard ContestJohnson Memorial Library
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An art contest for teens and adults! In June and July, Johnson Memorial Library will be accepting postcard-sized artwork with an oceanic theme. Watercolor? Pastels? Ink and graphite? Your choice.
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An art contest for teens and adults! In June and July, Johnson Memorial Library will be accepting postcard-sized artwork with an oceanic theme. Watercolor? Pastels? Ink and graphite? Your choice. Postcards will be displayed and voted on. Your postcard could be worth a $50 prize!
Time
June 1 (Wednesday) - July 30 (Saturday)
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Angela PowellBranch Manager, Johnson Memorial Library
01junAll DayHumane Society DriveJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
During the months of June and July, Johnson Memorial Library will be collecting supplies for the furry friends at Fort Defiance Humane Society! (Please note, the library cannot accept cash
Event Details
During the months of June and July, Johnson Memorial Library will be collecting supplies for the furry friends at Fort Defiance Humane Society! (Please note, the library cannot accept cash donations for this drive.)
Wishlist Items:
Laundry Detergent
Bleach
Disinfecting Wipes
KMR (Kitten Milk Replacement) liquid
Dry Puppy Food
Dry Kitten Food
Canned Cat and Kitten Food (Pâté)
Garbage Bags
Paper Towels
Copier Paper
Bottled Water (gallons and individual bottles)
New or gently used towels and blankets
more
Time
All Day (Wednesday)
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
01junAll DayHunt for Pirate TreasureJohnson Memorial Library
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Ahoy young patrons! From June 1-29, grab a pirate’s map and hunt for the lost treasure at Johnson Memorial Library! Find all of the items on the list, and collect
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Ahoy young patrons! From June 1-29, grab a pirate’s map and hunt for the lost treasure at Johnson Memorial Library! Find all of the items on the list, and collect your loot!
Time
All Day (Wednesday)
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
03jun3:00 p.m.4:30 p.m.Summer Reading Signup StorytimeJohnson Memorial Library
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Please note: Complete registration form below with parent/caregiver information, but for “party size” ONLY enter the number of CHILDREN attending. Thank you!We’re gearing up
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Please note: Complete registration form below with parent/caregiver information, but for “party size” ONLY enter the number of CHILDREN attending. Thank you!
We’re gearing up for a fun-filled summer with this extra-special Storytime on June 3 from 3-4:30 p.m. in the Community Room at Johnson Memorial Library. Sign up for our annual Summer Reading Challenge, sing camp songs, and enjoy some sweet treats around our cozy “campfire.” Ages 0-6.
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Time
(Friday) 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
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06jun10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.Just DanceJohnson Memorial Library
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All ages are invited to visit Johnson Memorial Library on June 6 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. to play Just Dance on the Nintendo Wii. No registration required.
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All ages are invited to visit Johnson Memorial Library on June 6 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. to play Just Dance on the Nintendo Wii. No registration required.
Time
(Monday) 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
07jun2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.Get on the waitlistLearn TattingJohnson Memorial LibraryWaitlist is Open
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*Registration required. Use the form below to register.Pick up a new skill! Learn basic tatting at Johnson Memorial Library during this 2-class series for beginners with the DPLS MakerSpace. Classes
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*Registration required. Use the form below to register.
Pick up a new skill! Learn basic tatting at Johnson Memorial Library during this 2-class series for beginners with the DPLS MakerSpace.
Classes are May 31 and June 7 at 2 p.m. in the JML Community Room.
Week 1 covers the basics of the double knot, flipping the knot, and making loops/chains. Week 2, we’ll work together to make our first tatted piece.
Time
(Tuesday) 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Cara Bolleycbolley@defiancelibrary.org
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07jun4:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.Anime Club (JML)Johnson Memorial Library
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Anime lovers in grades 6-12 are invited to join Anime Club at Johnson Memorial Library. The club meets on the first Tuesday of each month from 4-5 PM in the
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Anime lovers in grades 6-12 are invited to join Anime Club at Johnson Memorial Library. The club meets on the first Tuesday of each month from 4-5 PM in the community room for anime viewing, discussion, games, and crafts. New members are always welcome!
Time
(Tuesday) 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Pam KranenbergTeen Librarianprellstab@defiancelibrary.org
10jun12:00 p.m.4:30 p.m.Minecraft LeagueJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Visit Johnson Memorial Library this summer from noon-4:30 p.m. on the following Fridays for Minecraft League: June 10 & 24, July 8 & 22, Aug. 12. All ages welcome. No
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Visit Johnson Memorial Library this summer from noon-4:30 p.m. on the following Fridays for Minecraft League: June 10 & 24, July 8 & 22, Aug. 12. All ages welcome. No registration required.
Time
(Friday) 12:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
july 8, 2022 12:00 p.m.july 22, 2022 12:00 p.m.
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
10jun5:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.JML Friends GalaJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
It’s been too long, and we want to get reacquainted with YOU, our members, and hopefully add some NEW members too! All ages 21+ are invited to the Friends of Johnson
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It’s been too long, and we want to get reacquainted with YOU, our members, and hopefully add some NEW members too!
All ages 21+ are invited to the Friends of Johnson Memorial Library’s Membership Gala on June 10 from 5-7 p.m. in the Dr. Allen R. Hilbert Community Room at the library, 116 W. High St., Hicksville. Wine & light snacks will be served as you learn more about joining the Friends!
There will be trivia, a craft table & vision board, and a raffle (grand prize is a table for 4 to the library’s annual ‘Plant and Sip’ event). Bring a friend, or more, for extra chances to win!
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Time
(Friday) 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
13jun10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.Giant Game DayJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
All ages are invited to visit Johnson Memorial Library on June 13 to play GIANT games! Games will be set up in the Dr. Allen R. Hilbert Community Room from
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All ages are invited to visit Johnson Memorial Library on June 13 to play GIANT games! Games will be set up in the Dr. Allen R. Hilbert Community Room from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Games include: Jumbo Jenga, Giant Connect Four, Lego Duplo, large foam blocks, Norio. No registration required.
Time
(Monday) 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
13jun6:00 p.m.6:45 p.m.Beach BINGOJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Visit Johnson Memorial Library on June 13 and July 11 from 6-6:45 p.m. for Beach BINGO! Geared to grades K-12. No registration required.
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Visit Johnson Memorial Library on June 13 and July 11 from 6-6:45 p.m. for Beach BINGO! Geared to grades K-12. No registration required.
Time
(Monday) 6:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
july 11, 2022 6:00 p.m.
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
17jun2:00 p.m.4:30 p.m.Pokemon PartyJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Visit Johnson Memorial Library on June 17 from 2-4:30 p.m. for Pokemon-themed games, crafts, and snacks. All are welcome, no registration required.
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Visit Johnson Memorial Library on June 17 from 2-4:30 p.m. for Pokemon-themed games, crafts, and snacks. All are welcome, no registration required.
Time
(Friday) 2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
20jun10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.Mario KartJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Visit Johnson Memorial Library on June 20 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. for Mario Kart open play on Nintendo 64. All ages welcome. No registration required.
Event Details
Visit Johnson Memorial Library on June 20 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. for Mario Kart open play on Nintendo 64. All ages welcome. No registration required.
Time
(Monday) 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
21jun5:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.Hooked on Books (JML)Johnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Hooked on Books book club meets on the third Tuesday of each month from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Johnson Memorial Library, Hicksville. New members are welcome. For more information, call 419-542-6200.
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Hooked on Books book club meets on the third Tuesday of each month from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Johnson Memorial Library, Hicksville. New members are welcome. For more information, call 419-542-6200.
-What we’re Reading in 2022-
Feb: This Side of Murder by Anna Lee Huber *With special virtual author visit!
March: Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
April: In Five Years by Rebecca Serle
May: The Narrowboat Summer by Anne Youngson
June: The Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley Heller
July: The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osmun
August: The Switch by Beth O’Leary
September: The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict
October: Pick a favorite!
November: Pick a favorite!
December: No book club meeting
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Time
(Tuesday) 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
22jun1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.Mess FestJohnson Memorial Library
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Please note: Complete registration form below with parent/caregiver information, but for “party size” ONLY enter the number of CHILDREN attending. Thank you!Get messy at
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Please note: Complete registration form below with parent/caregiver information, but for “party size” ONLY enter the number of CHILDREN attending. Thank you!
Get messy at Johnson Memorial Library! Kids and teens, visit the library June 22 from 1-4 p.m. for Mess Fest activities, including squirt gun and finger painting, slime making, silly string/shaving cream play, bubbles, a stamp station, a toy car wash and more. Register at defiancelibrary.org/mess (registration required).
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Time
(Wednesday) 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
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24jun12:00 p.m.4:30 p.m.Minecraft LeagueJohnson Memorial Library
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Visit Johnson Memorial Library this summer from noon-4:30 p.m. on the following Fridays for Minecraft League: June 10 & 24, July 8 & 22, Aug. 12. All ages welcome. No
Event Details
Visit Johnson Memorial Library this summer from noon-4:30 p.m. on the following Fridays for Minecraft League: June 10 & 24, July 8 & 22, Aug. 12. All ages welcome. No registration required.
Time
(Friday) 12:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
july 8, 2022 12:00 p.m.july 22, 2022 12:00 p.m.
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
27jun5:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.Cookbook ClubJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
All summer long, Johnson Memorial Library (Hicksville) will host a cookbook club on the last Monday of the month (June 27, July 25, and Aug. 29) at 5:30 p.m. in
Event Details
All summer long, Johnson Memorial Library (Hicksville) will host a cookbook club on the last Monday of the month (June 27, July 25, and Aug. 29) at 5:30 p.m. in the Community Room!
Pick up a copy of each month’s cookbook at the front desk, then show up bearing something you made from the cookbook to share. NOTE: JML has no kitchen to warm up or cool off foods, so come prepared. Plates, napkins, and plastic ware provided.
The Reading List:
June: Milk Street: Cookish by Christopher Kimball
July: The Tucci Cookbook by Stanley Tucci
August: Southern Grit: 100+ Down-home Recipes for the Modern Cook by Kelsey Barnard Clark
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Time
(Monday) 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Angela PowellBranch Manager, Johnson Memorial Library
28jun3:30 p.m.5:00 p.m.Lego ClubJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Lego Club will meet on June 28 and July 26 from 3:30-5 p.m. at Johnson Memorial Library in the Community Room. June is the ‘Float your Boat’ challenge, and July
Event Details
Lego Club will meet on June 28 and July 26 from 3:30-5 p.m. at Johnson Memorial Library in the Community Room. June is the ‘Float your Boat’ challenge, and July is the ‘Dream House’ challenge. Geared to grades K-12. No registration required.
Time
(Tuesday) 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
july
01junAll Day30julOcean on a Postcard ContestJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
An art contest for teens and adults! In June and July, Johnson Memorial Library will be accepting postcard-sized artwork with an oceanic theme. Watercolor? Pastels? Ink and graphite? Your choice.
Event Details
An art contest for teens and adults! In June and July, Johnson Memorial Library will be accepting postcard-sized artwork with an oceanic theme. Watercolor? Pastels? Ink and graphite? Your choice. Postcards will be displayed and voted on. Your postcard could be worth a $50 prize!
Time
June 1 (Wednesday) - July 30 (Saturday)
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Angela PowellBranch Manager, Johnson Memorial Library
01julAll DayBest-guess Prize Jar at JMLJohnson Memorial Library
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Stop by Johnson Memorial Library during the month of July to guess how many Swedish fish are in the jar at the front desk. Best guess wins the jar!
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Stop by Johnson Memorial Library during the month of July to guess how many Swedish fish are in the jar at the front desk. Best guess wins the jar!
Time
All Day (Friday)
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
01julAll DayHumane Society DriveJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
During the months of June and July, Johnson Memorial Library will be collecting supplies for the furry friends at Fort Defiance Humane Society! (Please note, the library cannot accept cash
Event Details
During the months of June and July, Johnson Memorial Library will be collecting supplies for the furry friends at Fort Defiance Humane Society! (Please note, the library cannot accept cash donations for this drive.)
Wishlist Items:
Laundry Detergent
Bleach
Disinfecting Wipes
KMR (Kitten Milk Replacement) liquid
Dry Puppy Food
Dry Kitten Food
Canned Cat and Kitten Food (Pâté)
Garbage Bags
Paper Towels
Copier Paper
Bottled Water (gallons and individual bottles)
New or gently used towels and blankets
more
Time
All Day (Friday)
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
05jul4:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.Anime Club (JML)Johnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Anime lovers in grades 6-12 are invited to join Anime Club at Johnson Memorial Library. The club meets on the first Tuesday of each month from 4-5 PM in the
Event Details
Anime lovers in grades 6-12 are invited to join Anime Club at Johnson Memorial Library. The club meets on the first Tuesday of each month from 4-5 PM in the community room for anime viewing, discussion, games, and crafts. New members are always welcome!
Time
(Tuesday) 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Pam KranenbergTeen Librarianprellstab@defiancelibrary.org
06jul2:00 p.m.Get on the waitlistOcean Motion: Fluid ArtJohnson Memorial LibraryWaitlist is Open
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Use the form below to register! *Registration required*Visit Hicksville’s Johnson Memorial Library on July 6 at 2 p.m. and pour paint on canvas to make your own fluid art. Note:
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Use the form below to register! *Registration required*
Visit Hicksville’s Johnson Memorial Library on July 6 at 2 p.m. and pour paint on canvas to make your own fluid art. Note: Dress to get messy! All ages welcome.
Time
(Wednesday) 2:00 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Cara Bolleycbolley@defiancelibrary.org
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08jul12:00 p.m.4:30 p.m.Minecraft LeagueJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Visit Johnson Memorial Library this summer from noon-4:30 p.m. on the following Fridays for Minecraft League: June 10 & 24, July 8 & 22, Aug. 12. All ages welcome. No
Event Details
Visit Johnson Memorial Library this summer from noon-4:30 p.m. on the following Fridays for Minecraft League: June 10 & 24, July 8 & 22, Aug. 12. All ages welcome. No registration required.
Time
(Friday) 12:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
july 22, 2022 12:00 p.m.
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
09jul1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.Sink or Swim: The Titanic ExperienceJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Register using the form below!Grades 6-12 are invited to Johnson Memorial Library on July 9 from 1-4 p.m. for a Titanic-themed lock-in, complete with an escape room, trivia, snacks, and
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Register using the form below!
Grades 6-12 are invited to Johnson Memorial Library on July 9 from 1-4 p.m. for a Titanic-themed lock-in, complete with an escape room, trivia, snacks, and more. Registration and a signed parental consent form are required (forms can be picked up at the library beforehand, or completed at dropoff). ***Click here to download the form & print it at home***
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Time
(Saturday) 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Pam KranenbergTeen Librarianprellstab@defiancelibrary.org
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11jul6:00 p.m.6:45 p.m.Beach BINGOJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Visit Johnson Memorial Library on June 13 and July 11 from 6-6:45 p.m. for Beach BINGO! Geared to grades K-12. No registration required.
Event Details
Visit Johnson Memorial Library on June 13 and July 11 from 6-6:45 p.m. for Beach BINGO! Geared to grades K-12. No registration required.
Time
(Monday) 6:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
13jul2:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.Let's Make Slime: Ocean EditionJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Visit Johnson Memorial Library on July 13 from 2-4 p.m. to make ocean-inspired slime! All are welcome. No registration required.
Event Details
Visit Johnson Memorial Library on July 13 from 2-4 p.m. to make ocean-inspired slime! All are welcome. No registration required.
Time
(Wednesday) 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
15jul2:00 p.m.Watercolor DayJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
All ages are invited to visit Johnson Memorial Library on July 15 at 2 p.m. to explore watercolors during this free, open-making event. Watercolor paint, paper, and brushes will be
Event Details
All ages are invited to visit Johnson Memorial Library on July 15 at 2 p.m. to explore watercolors during this free, open-making event. Watercolor paint, paper, and brushes will be available for you to unleash your inner watercolor artist. No registration required.
Time
(Friday) 2:00 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Cara Bolleycbolley@defiancelibrary.org
18jul5:00 p.m.6:30 p.m.Marimo AquariumsJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Register using the form below! Visit Johnson Memorial Library on July 18 from 5-6:30 p.m. to make a Marimo aquarium. Bring your own glass bottle, jar, or vase, and we’ll supply
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Register using the form below!
Visit Johnson Memorial Library on July 18 from 5-6:30 p.m. to make a Marimo aquarium. Bring your own glass bottle, jar, or vase, and we’ll supply the Marimo, sea glass, and other aquarium treats. Registration is required for this free event for adults.
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Time
(Monday) 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Angela PowellBranch Manager, Johnson Memorial Library
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19jul5:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.Hooked on Books (JML)Johnson Memorial Library
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Hooked on Books book club meets on the third Tuesday of each month from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Johnson Memorial Library, Hicksville. New members are welcome. For more information, call 419-542-6200.
Event Details
Hooked on Books book club meets on the third Tuesday of each month from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Johnson Memorial Library, Hicksville. New members are welcome. For more information, call 419-542-6200.
-What we’re Reading in 2022-
Feb: This Side of Murder by Anna Lee Huber *With special virtual author visit!
March: Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
April: In Five Years by Rebecca Serle
May: The Narrowboat Summer by Anne Youngson
June: The Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley Heller
July: The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osmun
August: The Switch by Beth O’Leary
September: The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict
October: Pick a favorite!
November: Pick a favorite!
December: No book club meeting
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Time
(Tuesday) 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
20jul3:00 p.m.4:30 p.m.Snack Attack! Taste Test ChallengeJohnson Memorial Library
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Registration required. Register using the form below (only register those who will be taste-testing!)Join us for a blindfolded taste test challenge on July 20 at Johnson Memorial Library from 3-4:30
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Registration required. Register using the form below (only register those who will be taste-testing!)
Join us for a blindfolded taste test challenge on July 20 at Johnson Memorial Library from 3-4:30 p.m. The person with the most correct guesses wins a prize! Open to all ages.
NOTE: Some snacks may contain allergens. DPLS is not liable for allergic reactions. For a complete listing of foods to be served, please contact aheadley@defiancelibrary.org.
Time
(Wednesday) 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
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22jul12:00 p.m.4:30 p.m.Minecraft LeagueJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Visit Johnson Memorial Library this summer from noon-4:30 p.m. on the following Fridays for Minecraft League: June 10 & 24, July 8 & 22, Aug. 12. All ages welcome. No
Event Details
Visit Johnson Memorial Library this summer from noon-4:30 p.m. on the following Fridays for Minecraft League: June 10 & 24, July 8 & 22, Aug. 12. All ages welcome. No registration required.
Time
(Friday) 12:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
25jul5:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.Cookbook ClubJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
All summer long, Johnson Memorial Library (Hicksville) will host a cookbook club on the last Monday of the month (June 27, July 25, and Aug. 29) at 5:30 p.m. in
Event Details
All summer long, Johnson Memorial Library (Hicksville) will host a cookbook club on the last Monday of the month (June 27, July 25, and Aug. 29) at 5:30 p.m. in the Community Room!
Pick up a copy of each month’s cookbook at the front desk, then show up bearing something you made from the cookbook to share. NOTE: JML has no kitchen to warm up or cool off foods, so come prepared. Plates, napkins, and plastic ware provided.
The Reading List:
June: Milk Street: Cookish by Christopher Kimball
July: The Tucci Cookbook by Stanley Tucci
August: Southern Grit: 100+ Down-home Recipes for the Modern Cook by Kelsey Barnard Clark
more
Time
(Monday) 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Angela PowellBranch Manager, Johnson Memorial Library
26jul3:30 p.m.5:00 p.m.Lego ClubJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Lego Club will meet on June 28 and July 26 from 3:30-5 p.m. at Johnson Memorial Library in the Community Room. June is the ‘Float your Boat’ challenge, and July
Event Details
Lego Club will meet on June 28 and July 26 from 3:30-5 p.m. at Johnson Memorial Library in the Community Room. June is the ‘Float your Boat’ challenge, and July is the ‘Dream House’ challenge. Geared to grades K-12. No registration required.
Time
(Tuesday) 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
august
01augAll DayHumane Society DriveJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
During the months of June and July, Johnson Memorial Library will be collecting supplies for the furry friends at Fort Defiance Humane Society! (Please note, the library cannot accept cash
Event Details
During the months of June and July, Johnson Memorial Library will be collecting supplies for the furry friends at Fort Defiance Humane Society! (Please note, the library cannot accept cash donations for this drive.)
Wishlist Items:
Laundry Detergent
Bleach
Disinfecting Wipes
KMR (Kitten Milk Replacement) liquid
Dry Puppy Food
Dry Kitten Food
Canned Cat and Kitten Food (Pâté)
Garbage Bags
Paper Towels
Copier Paper
Bottled Water (gallons and individual bottles)
New or gently used towels and blankets
more
Time
All Day (Monday)
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
02aug4:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.Anime Club (JML)Johnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Anime lovers in grades 6-12 are invited to join Anime Club at Johnson Memorial Library. The club meets on the first Tuesday of each month from 4-5 PM in the
Event Details
Anime lovers in grades 6-12 are invited to join Anime Club at Johnson Memorial Library. The club meets on the first Tuesday of each month from 4-5 PM in the community room for anime viewing, discussion, games, and crafts. New members are always welcome!
Time
(Tuesday) 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Pam KranenbergTeen Librarianprellstab@defiancelibrary.org
05aug2:00 p.m.4:30 p.m.Super Mario PartyJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Join us Aug. 5 from 2-4:30 p.m. at Johnson Memorial Library for all things Mario! Multiple screens will be set up throughout the library with Super Mario and Mario Kart
Event Details
Join us Aug. 5 from 2-4:30 p.m. at Johnson Memorial Library for all things Mario! Multiple screens will be set up throughout the library with Super Mario and Mario Kart on various gaming systems. Mario-themed crafts and snacks will be provided. All are welcome. No registration required.
Time
(Friday) 2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
08aug10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.Perler CraftsJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Visit Johnson Memorial Library on Aug. 8 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. to create perler bead crafts. All ages welcome. No registration required.
Event Details
Visit Johnson Memorial Library on Aug. 8 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. to create perler bead crafts. All ages welcome. No registration required.
Time
(Monday) 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
08aug6:00 p.m.6:45 p.m.Kids BINGOJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Grades K-12 are invited to Johnson Memorial Library on Monday, Aug. 8, from 6-6:45 p.m. for Kids’ BINGO. No registration required.
Event Details
Grades K-12 are invited to Johnson Memorial Library on Monday, Aug. 8, from 6-6:45 p.m. for Kids’ BINGO. No registration required.
Time
(Monday) 6:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
10aug2:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.Water Play DayJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
It’s Water Play Day! Everyone is invited to cool off at Johnson Memorial Library on Aug. 10 from 2-4 p.m. (For safety’s sake, kids 0-6 will have a separate play
Event Details
It’s Water Play Day! Everyone is invited to cool off at Johnson Memorial Library on Aug. 10 from 2-4 p.m. (For safety’s sake, kids 0-6 will have a separate play area.)
Time
(Wednesday) 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
12aug12:00 p.m.4:30 p.m.Minecraft LeagueJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Visit Johnson Memorial Library this summer from noon-4:30 p.m. on the following Fridays for Minecraft League: June 10 & 24, July 8 & 22, Aug. 12. All ages welcome. No
Event Details
Visit Johnson Memorial Library this summer from noon-4:30 p.m. on the following Fridays for Minecraft League: June 10 & 24, July 8 & 22, Aug. 12. All ages welcome. No registration required.
Time
(Friday) 12:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
15aug10:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.How to Speak DogJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Join us Aug. 15 from 10-11 a.m. in the Community Room at Johnson Memorial Library as The Purple Dog Day Care Center presents a free, fun, and educational program on
Event Details
Join us Aug. 15 from 10-11 a.m. in the Community Room at Johnson Memorial Library as The Purple Dog Day Care Center presents a free, fun, and educational program on pets, including understanding their body language, caring for your pet, animal interaction safety, and more. All are welcome. No registration required.
Time
(Monday) 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Amber H./Karlee H.
16aug5:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.Hooked on Books (JML)Johnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Hooked on Books book club meets on the third Tuesday of each month from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Johnson Memorial Library, Hicksville. New members are welcome. For more information, call 419-542-6200.
Event Details
Hooked on Books book club meets on the third Tuesday of each month from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Johnson Memorial Library, Hicksville. New members are welcome. For more information, call 419-542-6200.
-What we’re Reading in 2022-
Feb: This Side of Murder by Anna Lee Huber *With special virtual author visit!
March: Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
April: In Five Years by Rebecca Serle
May: The Narrowboat Summer by Anne Youngson
June: The Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley Heller
July: The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osmun
August: The Switch by Beth O’Leary
September: The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict
October: Pick a favorite!
November: Pick a favorite!
December: No book club meeting
more
Time
(Tuesday) 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
24aug5:00 p.m.Board MeetingJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
The Defiance Public Library System Board of Trustees will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, beginning at 5 p.m. at Johnson Memorial Library, 116 W. High
Event Details
The Defiance Public Library System Board of Trustees will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, beginning at 5 p.m. at Johnson Memorial Library, 116 W. High St., Hicksville, OH. Meetings of the board and its committees are open to the public.
Time
(Wednesday) 5:00 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
29aug5:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.Cookbook ClubJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
All summer long, Johnson Memorial Library (Hicksville) will host a cookbook club on the last Monday of the month (June 27, July 25, and Aug. 29) at 5:30 p.m. in
Event Details
All summer long, Johnson Memorial Library (Hicksville) will host a cookbook club on the last Monday of the month (June 27, July 25, and Aug. 29) at 5:30 p.m. in the Community Room!
Pick up a copy of each month’s cookbook at the front desk, then show up bearing something you made from the cookbook to share. NOTE: JML has no kitchen to warm up or cool off foods, so come prepared. Plates, napkins, and plastic ware provided.
The Reading List:
June: Milk Street: Cookish by Christopher Kimball
July: The Tucci Cookbook by Stanley Tucci
August: Southern Grit: 100+ Down-home Recipes for the Modern Cook by Kelsey Barnard Clark
more
Time
(Monday) 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Angela PowellBranch Manager, Johnson Memorial Library
september
06sep4:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.Anime Club (JML)Johnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Anime lovers in grades 6-12 are invited to join Anime Club at Johnson Memorial Library. The club meets on the first Tuesday of each month from 4-5 PM in the
Event Details
Anime lovers in grades 6-12 are invited to join Anime Club at Johnson Memorial Library. The club meets on the first Tuesday of each month from 4-5 PM in the community room for anime viewing, discussion, games, and crafts. New members are always welcome!
Time
(Tuesday) 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Pam KranenbergTeen Librarianprellstab@defiancelibrary.org
12sep5:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.Hot, Hotter, Hottest TriviaJohnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Grades 6-12, test your skills at answering pop culture trivia questions, but HEED OUR WARNING: One wrong answer, and you’ll have to spin the ‘Bean Boozled Fiery Five’ wheel and
Event Details
Grades 6-12, test your skills at answering pop culture trivia questions, but HEED OUR WARNING: One wrong answer, and you’ll have to spin the ‘Bean Boozled Fiery Five’ wheel and eat a sriracha, jalapeno, cayenne, or Carolina Reaper jelly bean! Get the correct answer and you’re made in the shade. Sept. 12 from 5-6 p.m. in the Community Room at Johnson Memorial Library. No registration required.
Time
(Monday) 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Angela PowellBranch Manager, Johnson Memorial Library
20sep5:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.Hooked on Books (JML)Johnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Hooked on Books book club meets on the third Tuesday of each month from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Johnson Memorial Library, Hicksville. New members are welcome. For more information, call 419-542-6200.
Event Details
Hooked on Books book club meets on the third Tuesday of each month from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Johnson Memorial Library, Hicksville. New members are welcome. For more information, call 419-542-6200.
-What we’re Reading in 2022-
Feb: This Side of Murder by Anna Lee Huber *With special virtual author visit!
March: Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
April: In Five Years by Rebecca Serle
May: The Narrowboat Summer by Anne Youngson
June: The Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley Heller
July: The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osmun
August: The Switch by Beth O’Leary
September: The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict
October: Pick a favorite!
November: Pick a favorite!
December: No book club meeting
more
Time
(Tuesday) 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
october
04oct4:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.Anime Club (JML)Johnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Anime lovers in grades 6-12 are invited to join Anime Club at Johnson Memorial Library. The club meets on the first Tuesday of each month from 4-5 PM in the
Event Details
Anime lovers in grades 6-12 are invited to join Anime Club at Johnson Memorial Library. The club meets on the first Tuesday of each month from 4-5 PM in the community room for anime viewing, discussion, games, and crafts. New members are always welcome!
Time
(Tuesday) 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio
Organizer
Pam KranenbergTeen Librarianprellstab@defiancelibrary.org
18oct5:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.Hooked on Books (JML)Johnson Memorial Library
Event Details
Hooked on Books book club meets on the third Tuesday of each month from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Johnson Memorial Library, Hicksville. New members are welcome. For more information, call 419-542-6200.
Event Details
Hooked on Books book club meets on the third Tuesday of each month from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Johnson Memorial Library, Hicksville. New members are welcome. For more information, call 419-542-6200.
-What we’re Reading in 2022-
Feb: This Side of Murder by Anna Lee Huber *With special virtual author visit!
March: Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
April: In Five Years by Rebecca Serle
May: The Narrowboat Summer by Anne Youngson
June: The Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley Heller
July: The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osmun
August: The Switch by Beth O’Leary
September: The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict
October: Pick a favorite!
November: Pick a favorite!
December: No book club meeting
more
Time
(Tuesday) 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Location
Johnson Memorial Library
116 W. High St., Hicksville, Ohio