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Events - 30 Nov 23

Date/Time and Event
Middle Grade Meet Up Thursday, November 30, 2023
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Middle Grade Meet Up
Children's Event at Emerson Library
Adult Craft Club…Ugly Christmas Door Decor Thursday, November 30, 2023
5:00 pm
Adult Craft Club…Ugly Christmas Door Decor
Adult Event at Emerson Library

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5:00 PM - African Drum Class for Kids
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12:00 PM - Friends of the Library Book Sale
10:00 AM - Baby & Toddler Storytime
10:30 AM - Wee Be Jammin’ Story Time
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12:30 PM - Adult Program: Resuable Beeswax Wraps (South Parkersburg Library)
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5:00 PM - Adult Program: Monthly Book Club (South Parkersburg Library)
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12:00 PM - Friends of the Library Book Sale
4:00 PM - Teen Trivia: Sports Edition (South Parkersburg Library)
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1:30 PM - Small Fry Tales
3:30 PM - Teen Board Game Night
5:00 PM - Adult Game Night
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4:00 PM - Tail Waggin’ Tutors
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4:00 PM - Hyperfixation Club for Teens
5:30 PM - Did you know? March Event
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12:00 PM - Friends of the Library Book Sale
10:00 AM - Baby Storytime
10:30 AM - Wee Be Jammin’ Story Time
more...
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3:30 PM - Steam Storytime
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10:00 AM - Preschool Storytime
5:00 PM - Adult Board Game Night
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10:00 AM - Flower Crafts for Kids
11:00 AM - Natural Connections Series: Bearsville Bees
1:00 PM - True Crime Book Club
more...
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5:00 PM - Kids African Drum Class
6:00 PM - African Drumming Class
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4:00 PM - Dungeons & Dragons Club
4:30 PM - Ban This Book Club (South Parkersburg Library)
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12:00 PM - Friends of the Library Book Sale
10:00 AM - Baby Storytime
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6:00 PM - An Evening With… Diana Hill
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10:00 AM - Preschool Storytime
1:30 PM - Small Fry Tales
5:30 PM - Adult Program: Whodunnit? (South Parkersburg Library)
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11:00 AM - Creative Writing Workshop
12:00 PM - Teen Spring Wooden Sign Painting (South Parkersburg Library)
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12:00 AM - Easter Scavenger Hunt
4:00 PM - DIY Lip Balm for Teens
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12:00 PM - Friends of the Library Book Sale
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5:00 PM - Adult Craft Night: Kelsey Teaches Mending!
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African Drum Class for Kids
African Drum Class for Kids
Monday, February 26, 2024    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Childrens-Emerson
Join us on Feb. 26th from 5-6 pm for African Drum Class for Kids! This event is for ages 5-13 and REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED! Please [...]
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African Drumming Class
African Drumming Class
Monday, February 26, 2024    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Adults-Emerson
Join us for African Drumming Class with Lawrence Green! Registration is REQUIRED! Call 304-420-4587 to sign up!
More Info
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Wednesday, February 28, 2024    
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Adults-Emerson
Hardback books, trade paperbacks, CD's, and DVD's are each $1 Mass market paperbacks and children's books are each 50 cents Get a bag of books [...]
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Baby & Toddler Storytime
Baby & Toddler Storytime
Wednesday, February 28, 2024    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Emerson Library
  • Childrens-Emerson
Join us every Wednesday at 10 am for Baby and Toddler Storytime! For ages 0-2, no registration is required for this event.
More Info
Wee Be Jammin’ Story Time
Wee Be Jammin’ Story Time
Wednesday, February 28, 2024    
10:30 am - 11:30 am
South Parkersburg Library
  • Childrens-South Parkersburg
Wee Be Jammin' Story Time is back! Children under age two will have story time at 10:30 A.M. Children ages 2-3 will have story time [...]
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Adult Program: Resuable Beeswax Wraps (South Parkersburg Library)
Adult Program: Resuable Beeswax Wraps (South Parkersburg Library)
Saturday, March 2, 2024    
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
South Parkersburg Library
  • Adults-South Parkersburg
Come make your own reusable beeswax wrap at the South Parkersburg Library on Saturday, March 2nd from 12:30-2:00 P.M. Materials are limited, so sign-ups are [...]
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Adult Program: Monthly Book Club (South Parkersburg Library)
Adult Program: Monthly Book Club (South Parkersburg Library)
Monday, March 4, 2024    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
South Parkersburg Library
  • Adults-South Parkersburg
A monthly book club held at the South Parkersburg Library for adults. March’s meeting will be on Tuesday, March 4th at 5:00 P.M. Call us [...]
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Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Wednesday, March 6, 2024    
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Adults-Emerson
Hardback books, trade paperbacks, CD's, and DVD's are each $1 Mass market paperbacks and children's books are each 50 cents Get a bag of books [...]
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Teen Trivia: Sports Edition (South Parkersburg Library)
Teen Trivia: Sports Edition (South Parkersburg Library)
Wednesday, March 6, 2024    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
South Parkersburg Library
  • Teens-South Parkersburg
This month's trivia celebrates the classic "March Madness" with a game of sports-themed questions. Teens, ages 12-19, are invited to bring a friend and play [...]
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Small Fry Tales
Small Fry Tales
Friday, March 8, 2024    
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
South Parkersburg Library
  • Childrens-South Parkersburg
Small Fry Tales is back! Children ages 4-5 will have story time at 1:30 P.M.  Friday, March 8th’s theme will be Firsts and Lasts. Call [...]
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Teen Board Game Night
Teen Board Game Night
Friday, March 8, 2024    
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Emerson Library
  • Teens-Emerson
Teens 12-19 are welcome to come and play! No registration required.
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Adult Game Night
Adult Game Night
Friday, March 8, 2024    
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Adults-Emerson
Board Game Night for adults. Begins at 5:00 PM. No registration required.
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Tail Waggin’ Tutors
Tail Waggin’ Tutors
Monday, March 11, 2024    
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Emerson Library
  • Childrens-Emerson
Tail Waggin' Tutors! For any child who can read independently. Monday March 11th from 4:00-5:30. Registration is required, call 304-420-4587 extension 22.
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Hyperfixation Club for Teens
Hyperfixation Club for Teens
Tuesday, March 12, 2024    
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Teens-Emerson
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Did you know? March Event
Did you know? March Event
Tuesday, March 12, 2024    
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Emerson Library
  • Adults-Emerson
Join us on Tuesday March 12th at 5:30 pm for the presentation. No registration required.
More Info
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Wednesday, March 13, 2024    
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Adults-Emerson
Hardback books, trade paperbacks, CD's, and DVD's are each $1 Mass market paperbacks and children's books are each 50 cents Get a bag of books [...]
More Info
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime
Wednesday, March 13, 2024    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Emerson Library
  • Childrens-Emerson
Baby Storytime: ages 0-2. Wednesday March 13th @10am. No registration required.
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Wee Be Jammin’ Story Time
Wee Be Jammin’ Story Time
Wednesday, March 13, 2024    
10:30 am - 11:30 am
South Parkersburg Library
  • Childrens-South Parkersburg
Wee Be Jammin' Story Time is back! Children under age two will have story time at 10:30 A.M. Children ages 2-3 will have story time [...]
More Info
Steam Storytime
Steam Storytime
Thursday, March 14, 2024    
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Childrens-Emerson
More Info
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Friday, March 15, 2024    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Emerson Library
  • Childrens-Emerson
Preschool Storytime! Friday March 15th at 10:00 am. Ages 3-5. No registration required.
More Info
Adult Board Game Night
Adult Board Game Night
Friday, March 15, 2024    
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Adults-Emerson
More Info
Flower Crafts for Kids
Flower Crafts for Kids
Saturday, March 16, 2024    
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Childrens-Emerson
More Info
Natural Connections Series: Bearsville Bees
Natural Connections Series: Bearsville Bees
Saturday, March 16, 2024    
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Adults-Emerson
Natural Connection series presents: Bearsville Bees. Bob Spencer will have a presentation on Saturday March 16th at 11:00am at our Emerson Avenue Branch.
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True Crime Book Club
True Crime Book Club
Saturday, March 16, 2024    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Adults-Emerson
Read a true crime book of your choosing and have criminally good time discussing with other true crime fiends. We're always looking for new blood. [...]
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Kids African Drum Class
Kids African Drum Class
Monday, March 18, 2024    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Childrens-Emerson
More Info
African Drumming Class
African Drumming Class
Monday, March 18, 2024    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Adults-Emerson
Join us for African Drumming Class with Lawrence Green! Registration is REQUIRED! Call 304-420-4587 to sign up!
More Info
Dungeons & Dragons Club
Dungeons & Dragons Club
Tuesday, March 19, 2024    
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Teens-Emerson
Dungeons and Dragons Club! March 19th from 4:00-6:00PM. Current session is FULL, call 304-420-4587 for waitlist.
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Ban This Book Club (South Parkersburg Library)
Ban This Book Club (South Parkersburg Library)
Tuesday, March 19, 2024    
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
South Parkersburg Library
  • Childrens-South Parkersburg
A monthly book club held at the South Parkersburg Library for children, grades 4-6, as well as their parents. March's meeting will be on Tuesday, [...]
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Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Wednesday, March 20, 2024    
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Adults-Emerson
Hardback books, trade paperbacks, CD's, and DVD's are each $1 Mass market paperbacks and children's books are each 50 cents Get a bag of books [...]
More Info
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime
Wednesday, March 20, 2024    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Emerson Library
  • Childrens-Emerson
Baby Storytime: ages 0-2. Wednesday March 20th @10am. No registration required.
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An Evening With… Diana Hill
An Evening With… Diana Hill
Thursday, March 21, 2024    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Adults-Emerson
An Evening With... Diana Hill portraying Ann Elizabeth Tavenner and Sarah Tavenner. Learn some local history about two the historical figures from the founding era [...]
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Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Friday, March 22, 2024    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Emerson Library
  • Childrens-Emerson
Preschool Storytime! Friday March 22nd at 10:00 am. Ages 3-5. No registration required.
More Info
Small Fry Tales
Small Fry Tales
Friday, March 22, 2024    
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
South Parkersburg Library
  • Childrens-South Parkersburg
Small Fry Tales is back! Children ages 4-5 will have story time at 1:30 P.M.  Friday, March 22nd’s theme will be A Few Beautiful Minutes. [...]
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Adult Program: Whodunnit? (South Parkersburg Library)
Adult Program: Whodunnit? (South Parkersburg Library)
Friday, March 22, 2024    
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
South Parkersburg Library
  • Adults-South Parkersburg
Come and solve who killed Lord Winchester at a party filled with war heroes, movie stars, and other notable figures. This event will take place [...]
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Creative Writing Workshop
Creative Writing Workshop
Saturday, March 23, 2024    
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Adults-Emerson
Join MOV Authors: Bonnie Proudfoot, Cole Smith, and Sherrell Wigal to learn strategies for successful writing. Featuring practice writing sessions and suggestions. Call 304-420-4587 to [...]
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Teen Spring Wooden Sign Painting (South Parkersburg Library)
Teen Spring Wooden Sign Painting (South Parkersburg Library)
Saturday, March 23, 2024    
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
South Parkersburg Library
  • Teens-South Parkersburg
Teens, ages 12-19, are welcome to make their own Spring-inspired wooden sign on Saturday, March 23rd from 12:00-1:30 P.M. Call us at 304-428-7041 for more information, and [...]
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Easter Scavenger Hunt
Easter Scavenger Hunt
Monday, March 25, 2024 - Thursday, March 28, 2024    
All Day
Emerson Library
  • Childrens-Emerson
More Info
DIY Lip Balm for Teens
DIY Lip Balm for Teens
Monday, March 25, 2024    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Teens-Emerson
DIY Lip Balm for teens ages 12-19. Monday March 25th from 4-5PM. Registration is required, call 304-420-4587.
More Info
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Wednesday, March 27, 2024    
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Adults-Emerson
Hardback books, trade paperbacks, CD's, and DVD's are each $1 Mass market paperbacks and children's books are each 50 cents Get a bag of books [...]
More Info
Adult Craft Night: Kelsey Teaches Mending!
Adult Craft Night: Kelsey Teaches Mending!
Thursday, March 28, 2024    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Adults-Emerson
More Info
Events on Monday, February 26, 2024
African Drum Class for Kids
African Drum Class for Kids
26 Feb 24
Parkersburg
African Drumming Class
African Drumming Class
26 Feb 24
Parkersburg
Events on Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale
28 Feb 24
Parkersburg
Baby & Toddler Storytime
Baby & Toddler Storytime
28 Feb 24
Parkersburg
Wee Be Jammin’ Story Time
Wee Be Jammin’ Story Time
28 Feb 24
Parkersburg
Events on Saturday, March 2, 2024
Adult Program: Resuable Beeswax Wraps (South Parkersburg Library)
Adult Program: Resuable Beeswax Wraps (South Parkersburg Library)
2 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Events on Monday, March 4, 2024
Adult Program: Monthly Book Club (South Parkersburg Library)
Adult Program: Monthly Book Club (South Parkersburg Library)
4 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Events on Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale
6 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Teen Trivia: Sports Edition (South Parkersburg Library)
Teen Trivia: Sports Edition (South Parkersburg Library)
6 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Events on Friday, March 8, 2024
Small Fry Tales
Small Fry Tales
8 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Teen Board Game Night
Teen Board Game Night
8 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Adult Game Night
Adult Game Night
8 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Events on Monday, March 11, 2024
Tail Waggin’ Tutors
Tail Waggin’ Tutors
11 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Events on Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Hyperfixation Club for Teens
Hyperfixation Club for Teens
12 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Did you know? March Event
Did you know? March Event
12 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Events on Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale
13 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime
13 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Wee Be Jammin’ Story Time
Wee Be Jammin’ Story Time
13 Mar 24
Parkersburg
more...
Events on Thursday, March 14, 2024
Steam Storytime
Steam Storytime
14 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Events on Friday, March 15, 2024
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
15 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Adult Board Game Night
Adult Board Game Night
15 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Events on Saturday, March 16, 2024
Flower Crafts for Kids
Flower Crafts for Kids
16 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Natural Connections Series: Bearsville Bees
Natural Connections Series: Bearsville Bees
16 Mar 24
Parkersburg
True Crime Book Club
True Crime Book Club
16 Mar 24
Parkersburg
more...
Events on Monday, March 18, 2024
Kids African Drum Class
Kids African Drum Class
18 Mar 24
Parkersburg
African Drumming Class
African Drumming Class
18 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Events on Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Dungeons & Dragons Club
Dungeons & Dragons Club
19 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Ban This Book Club (South Parkersburg Library)
Ban This Book Club (South Parkersburg Library)
19 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Events on Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale
20 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime
20 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Events on Thursday, March 21, 2024
An Evening With… Diana Hill
An Evening With… Diana Hill
21 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Events on Friday, March 22, 2024
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
22 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Small Fry Tales
Small Fry Tales
22 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Adult Program: Whodunnit? (South Parkersburg Library)
Adult Program: Whodunnit? (South Parkersburg Library)
22 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Events on Saturday, March 23, 2024
Creative Writing Workshop
Creative Writing Workshop
23 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Teen Spring Wooden Sign Painting (South Parkersburg Library)
Teen Spring Wooden Sign Painting (South Parkersburg Library)
23 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Events on Monday, March 25, 2024
Easter Scavenger Hunt
Easter Scavenger Hunt
25 Mar 24
Parkersburg
DIY Lip Balm for Teens
DIY Lip Balm for Teens
25 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Events on Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale
27 Mar 24
Parkersburg
Events on Thursday, March 28, 2024
Adult Craft Night: Kelsey Teaches Mending!
Adult Craft Night: Kelsey Teaches Mending!
28 Mar 24
Parkersburg
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