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Library to offer Harry Potter Club Grab-and-Go craft kits for pick-up
STEUBENVILLE -- Harry Potter Club Grab-and-Go craft kits are ready for pick-up on July 25 at all branches of the Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County.
"Not only will your kit sort you into your House, but in the bag are all the materials to make a bookmark to display your House colors," a library spokesperson explained, noting kits are available while supplies last at library branches.
Other programs and activities happening at the library's various locations are:
Main Library, (740) 282-9782
Children: A worm race will be held July 27 at 3 p.m. Worms are provided.
Book club will meet for discussion on July 27 at 10:30 a.m. Call to join.
Adena Branch, (740) 546-3782
Children: A Paint 'n Sip and end-of-summer reading program party is on July 29 at 1 p.m.
Adults: Make a seashell wall hanging will be on July 25 at 4 p.m. It's free, and supplies are provided by the library. Registration is required.
Brilliant Branch, (740) 598-4028
Adults: Book club will meet for discussion on July 25 at 6 p.m. Call to join.
Dillonvale-Mount Pleasant Branch, (740) 769-2090
Children: A Paint 'n Sip and end-of-summer reading program party is scheduled for July 30 at 1 p.m.
Stop by for Play and Learn the Alphabet -- for caregiver with children ages 2-6 -- on July 26 at 11:30 a.m. All toys promote letter knowledge to develop early literacy skills.
Adults: Make a seashell wall hanging on July 26 at 4 p.m. It's free, and supplies are provided by the library, but registration is required.
Schiappa Branch, (740) 264-6166
Adults: Book club will meet on July 26 at 6 p.m. to discuss "The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires" by Grady Hendrix. Call to join.
Register now for "History at Your Fingertips!," a program set for July 27, beginning at 6 p.m. For those interested in genealogy, exploring historical maps or searching through old newspapers, a library card holds the key to many useful databases and information on how to access them. Registration is required by calling the library.
Children: A worm race and end-of-summer reading program party will be on July 28 at 2 p.m.
Tiltonsville Branch, (740) 859-5163
Adults: Thriller book club will meet on July 26 at 6 p.m. Call to join.
Toronto Branch, (740) 537-1262
Children: A worm race and end-of-summer reading program party will be on July 29 at 1 p.m.
Weather permitting, "Family Outdoor Fun in the Sun" will involve sidewalk chalk, hula hoops and more on July 27 at 11 a.m. Register in advance.
Teens: An ice cream social is on July 28 at 11 a.m. Participants are asked to register.
Adults: A rootbeer ice cream social will be on July 28 at 1:30 p.m.
Hopedale plans 23rd-annual
community yard sale Aug. 5-6
HOPEDALE -- The 23rd-annual Hopedale community yard sale will be held Aug. 5 and 6 from 9 a.m.to 3 p.m.
Anyone participating in the sale is asked to contact the city building to be placed on the map that will be available at various family yard sale locations.
Crossroads hosting community blood drive Friday in Toronto
TORONTO -- Crossroads North River Campus will be hosting a community blood drive with the American Red Cross on Friday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the sanctuary at 207 North River Ave., Toronto.
For information or to make an appointment to donate, call (740) 537-3285, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. or call 1 (800) RED CROSS, (800) 733-2767 or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter: North to schedule an appointment.