Employment
The Coshocton Public Library seeks a full-time Marketing Coordinator to serve the public and positively promote the library throughout Coshocton County.
View the Moon
A local amateur astronomer will be bringing his telescope and setting it up so that patrons can view the landing site of the Apollo.
New app is replacing BookMyne
The new SEO Libraries app is replacing the BookMyne app on July 1st. The SEO Libraries app has many features that make it convenient and easy to manage your library account, search new titles, and listen to audiobooks.
Coffee Chat for Readers program
Coffee Chat for Adults
Wednesday, May 8th
West Lafayette Branch Library
Adults are invited to the West Lafayette Branch Library for a Coffee Chat program held bi-monthly on the 2nd Wednesday from 9:00-10:00 a.m. New and best-selling fiction & non-fiction books will be featured with hot coffee and tea. This Reader's Advisory program will help you decide what to read next. You won't want to miss the opportunity to get New Leads on Great Reads!
Annual Book Sale- May 3 & 4
Annual Book Sale – West Lafayette Branch Library
Friday, May 3 from 10am-5pm
Saturday, May 4 from 10am-3pm
Find gently used books, movies, paperback, magazines, children’s books, DVDs, and more at bargain prices! Prices start at $.25 for paperbacks and $1.00 for hardbacks. The Branch library is located at 601 East Main Street in West Lafayette.
Outback Ray's Amazing Animal Show
Mark your calendars for July 9th from 6:30 to 7:15 p.m. Outback Ray is one of the most popular entertainers EVER to visit Coshocton! This hands-on show is extremely entertaining for kids of ALL ages! Outback Ray brings 10 to 15 captive-born, exotic animals to the show. Each animal is handled daily to ensure the safety of the audience, as well as the animals. Don’t miss this show, specially brought in from Cleveland!
Registration is not required. To ensure that there is plenty of room for all, this program will be held off-site at Roscoe United Methodist Church.
Whiz! Bang! Science Show
Looking for a GREAT family evening? On June 25th, from 6:00 to 6:45 p.m. Dr. Dave Lohnes will be bringing his Moon Landing show.
COSI on Wheels
On June 13th from 6:00 to 6:45 p.m., 
COSI on Wheels will be bringing their action-packed ENERGY! show to Coshocton. Using audience-participation and humor, we'll have a chance to experiment with electricity, magnetism, and motion while helping COSI’s Inventor complete their greatest creation.
Armstrong Air and Space Museum
Another great program for teens! On July 8th from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., get a glimpse of what life on other planets might be like by experimenting with tools needed to live in alien worlds. Make a water filtration system and design a base on another planet.
Due to COVID-19, the Coshocton Public Library system is closed as of March 16 and will remain closed until further notice. While the physical library is closed, patrons are reminded that digital services are still available. Digital cards can be applied for on the Library's website > Digital Library > Digital Card Registration. Once registration is complete, an e-card will be emailed within 24-48 hours. Staff will continue to work from home to provide remote services. Staff can be reached by email at info@coshoctonlibrary.org. Patrons are reminded to enjoy items that are currently checked out for a little longer, as returns are not being accepted. Overdue fines will be forgiven. Wi-Fi is available outside of the library building.
Find a variety of virtual programs and resources for children of all ages by clicking here.
We know just how creative Coshocton teens are! Create a work of art that simply expresses how you see and/or feel in the present moment and submit it to youth@coshoctonlibrary.org by 5 p.m. on Friday, April 3rd to be eligible to win a prize and have your work displayed on the Coshocton Public Library System’s Facebook page. Click here for the complete Contest Guidelines.
Please click here for links to COVID-19 resources, including recent updates, CDC information, checklists to help protect you against the disease, and tips on talking to children about the coronavirus.