STEUBENVILLE — The Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County has announced its upcoming activities and events for the start of the new year.

Those interested in participating in any of the following activities is asked to contact the branch where it will be held to reserve a seat.

A winter reading program will take place at all area branches beginning Jan. 12. The program will run through March 31, with all ages welcome to participate. Participants will have an opportunity to meet reading goals and win prizes. Visit your nearest library branch to pick up a Checkout Challenge packet to get started.

Main Library (740) 282-9782

Teens: Pick up a grab-and-go craft beginning Monday, while supplies last.

Adults: The Deep Dive Book Club will meet at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Tai Chi will be offered at 10 a.m. Thursday.

The Mystery Book Club will meet at 11 a.m. Jan. 12.

Children: Pick up a Yeti grab-and-go craft to do at home beginning Thursday, while supplies last.

Tot Time will be offered at 11 a.m. Jan. 13 and Jan. 14 and at 5:30 p.m. Jan. 15.

Adena Branch (740) 320-0009

Children: Pick up a grab-and-go snow globe craft or StoryTime, beginning today, while supplies last.

Tot Time will be offered at 11:30 a.m. Monday.

StoryTime will be offered at 5:30 p.m. Monday.

Teens: Pick up a grab-and-go craft, beginning today, while supplies last.

Register to attend.

Brilliant Branch (740) 314-4309

Children: Paint a winter scene on canvas. This free program will be available at 3 p.m. on Jan. 17. Registration is required.

Pick up a grab-and-go StoryTime beginning Monday, while supplies last.

Dillonvale-Mount Pleasant Branch (740) 314-4310

Children: Pick up a grab-and-go snow globe craft or StoryTime, beginning today, while supplies last.

Tot Time will be held at 11:30 a.m. Thursday.

Story Time will be offered at 5:30 p.m. Thursday.

Teens: Pick up a grab-and-go craft, beginning today, while supplies last.

Schiappa Branch (740) 264-6166

Teens: Stop in to paint a cat worm at 5:30 p.m. Jan. 12.

Children: Pick up a grab-and-go bag to make a winter craft at home. Bags can be picked up beginning Jan. 12 and are available while supplies last.

Bring your children, ages birth to 2, to take part in the Babygarten program. This lap-sit activity will offer rhymes, songs and books. The class will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Jan. 15. Register to attend.

Tiltonsville Branch (740) 314-4280

Adults: Book club will meet at 10 a.m. Jan. 13 to read and discuss “The Kitchen Front,” by Jennifer Ryan. Call to join the club.

Visit the library’s Cooking Corner at 6 p.m. Jan. 15 to watch and taste the making of a one-pot cheeseburger soup. Register to attend.

Children: Paint a winter scene on canvas. This free program will be held at noon on Jan. 17. Registration is required.

Toronto Branch (740) 537-1262

Chess night will be held at 5:30 p.m. every Monday throughout the month. The game is open to people of all ages.

Children: Bring your children, ages birth to 2, to participate in the Babygarten program. This lap-sit activity will be held at 11 a.m. Jan. 12 and offers rhymes, songs and books. Register to attend.

Pick up a grab-and-go bag to make a winter craft at home. Bags can be picked up beginning Jan. 11 and will be available while supplies last.

The library will be doing STEM projects beginning at 4:30 p.m. on Jan. 14. Register to attend and to receive additional information.

Tot Time will be offered at 4 p.m. Wednesday.

Adults: Book club will meet at 10:30 a.m. Jan. 13.