Fall Newsletter 2024

# Weekly Storytimes SEPTEMBER 3 – NOVEMBER 21 LAPSIT: Ages 0-3 PRESCHOOL STORYTIME: Ages 3-6 Stories, songs, crafts, games, and more! If a child is 3 years old, the caregiver may determine if Lapsit or Preschool Storytime is more appropriate. Tuesdays @ West Lafayette Branch Library Lapsit: 10 AM; Preschool Storytime: 11 AM Wednesdays @ Coshocton County District Library Lapsit: 10 AM; Preschool Storytime: 11 AM Thursdays @ Coshocton County District Library Lapsit: 1 PM; Preschool Storytime: 2 PM Meet Hank the Horse SEPTEMBER 6 | 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM Coshocton County Library – East Lawn In 2023, Hank the Horse helped kick off the Summer Reading Program, “All Together Now” with his mom, Tammi, who grew up in Coshocton. Hank is coming back for a visit! Stop by the Main Library between 3 and 5 PM to meet Hank. Starting at 5:00, we will talk about Hank’s rescue and rehabilitation, read aloud Hank’s newly published storybook, and check his book in at the library. Book Club for Tweens SEPT. 10, OCT. 8, NOV. 12 | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Coshocton County Library – Large Meeting Room Children in grades 3 to 6 are invited to a monthly book club with discussion, games, snacks, and activities. The fall theme is animal main characters. Sept. 10: Bunnicula, by Deborah & James Howe Oct. 8: The One and Only Ruby, by Katherine Applegate Nov. 12: The Black Stallion, by Walter Farley Craft Nights for Tweens & Teens Tweens & teens (grades 3-12): Join us each month for a special activity or craft! WEST LAFAYETTE BRANCH SEPT. 19: Salt Art | 5-6 PM OCT. 17: Dragon Eggs | 5-6 PM NOV. 21: CD Suncatchers | 5-6 PM COSHOCTON COUNTY DISTRICT LIBRARY SEPT. 25: Salt Art | 5:30-6:30 PM OCT. 23: Dragon Eggs | 5:30-6:30 PM NOV: No program due to library closing early for Thanksgiving Fall StoryWalk Clary Gardens, 588 West Chestnut St, Coshocton Enjoy the beautiful fall foliage and a story at Clary Gardens. The book on display at the Coshocton StoryWalk trail this fall is Pumpkin Day at the Zoo! written by Susan Meissner and illustrated by Pablo Pino. 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Help prepare your child for kindergarten by establishing a love of books and a habit of reading. 1 book a day for 3 years = 1,095 books! Join the challenge and start logging books on the Beanstack Tracker app or at www.coshoctonlibrary.beanstack.org.. Holiday Open House NOVEMBER 22 | 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Coshocton County Library – East Lawn Kick off the holiday season with joy and laughter. Stop by the library before the Miracle on Main Parade to enjoy a holiday craft, refreshments, and photo opportunities. Then, head inside to check out a holiday book or movie! CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS (Ages 0 to 12) Programs in blue require registration. Sign up at www.coshoctonlibrary.org or by calling 740-622-0956.

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