For the first time in over 200 years, Ohio will experience a total eclipse of the sun! Join the library for special events and activities leading up to this once-in-a-lifetime event.
- March 19: Sun, Moon, Eclipse @ Main Library (youth program)
- March 25: Not Since Tecumseh @ Main Library (adult program)
- April 1: What's The Big Deal? @ Main Library (adult program)
- April 3: Once in a Lifetime @ Main Library (all ages)
- April 4: Once in a Lifetime @ Branch Library (all ages)
- Monday Evenings: WTNS "Read to Me" Storytimes @ 6:30 PM
Eclipse Viewing Glasses
Certified solar eclipse viewing glasses have now all been distributed at the Main Library and Branch Library. Registered attendees at the library's eclipse programs will still receive glasses.
Viewing the Eclipse
Use the links below for information about the eclipse and how to view it safely. Handouts will also be provided with the glasses.
- About the 2024 Total Eclipse
- How to Safely View the Total Solar Eclipse
- Eclipse Timeline for Coshocton
- Eclipse Timeline across the U.S.
Coshocton StoryWalk
The spring StoryWalk book is A Few Beautiful Minutes: Experiencing a Solar Eclipse by Kate Allen Fox. Visit Clary Gardens to walk the trail and read the story.
Special Activities
Children, teens, and adults are invited to stop in the Main Library or Branch Library to participate in activities related to space and the eclipse.