Events
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Attention, quilters and sewers! You're invited to participate in the Loveland Branch's annual quilt show, which returns May 3, 2025.
The 25th anniversary theme is Literature. Examples could include quilts that feature favorite characters,…
Kid and Teen Passive Book Club
In ProgressAll day,Do you love to read but hate deadlines? Or are you just too busy to attend traditional book club meetings? If so, our Passive Book Club is perfect for you! Each month there will be a new book to read and a brand new pin to…
After-School Hangout!
In Progress,The situation: you're bored after school and looking for something to do, and the Library Understood the Assignment. Check out the After-school Hangout at the Downtown Library every Monday-Friday, 4-5 pm, because it slaps! We'll have…
Blind Date With A Book
In ProgressAll day,Stop by and pick up a surprise from our "Blind Date with a Book" display! Each book is wrapped up with just a few hints on the outside—no judging a book by its cover! Take a chance on a new read and enjoy the mystery. Plus, earn…
Candy Heart Scavenger Hunt
In ProgressAll day,Pictures of candy hearts are hidden throughout the library! Find all 12 and get a candy heart sticker!
No registration required.
Froguary
In ProgressAll day,Leap into Froguary this February at Mariemont Library, where we’re celebrating all things frog with a ribbiting month of fun! Hop on over for frog-themed scavenger hunts, toad-ally awesome storytimes, and frog-inspired crafts that’ll have…
Scavenger Hunt: Black History Month
In Progress,February is Black History Month! Can you find the 8 featured historical figures hidden around the library? When you’ve found them all, come to the kids desk to get a prize!
Scavenger hunt is located on the 1st floor the Downtown Main…
Imagination Station: Barnyard Shenanigans
In ProgressAll day,Come visit the Children's Area during the month of February to take part in this month's Imagination Station!
We will have several imaginative play items out so that your little ones can pretend to work down on the farm. They can collect…
Black History Month Quiz
In ProgressAll day,Take the quiz and win a prize. No registration required.
Valentine Scavenger Hunt
In ProgressAll day,Find the hearts and win a prize. No registration required.
Children's Book Character Scavenger Hunt
In ProgressAll day,Celebrate National Library Lovers' Month with a scavenger hunt featuring some of your favorite characters. Can you find Dog Man? How about Ada Twist, Scientist? Come discover who else might be hiding at the Hyde Park Branch!
Classic Film Club: A Song to Remember
In Progress,Join us for a screening and discussion of A Song to Remember. Starring Paul Muni and Merle Oberon, this biopic shares the story and music of composer Frederic Chopin.
Ethics and Dragons
In ProgressEmbark on fun-filled adventures and exploration as you play Dungeons and Dragons® with Game Masters affiliated with the Cincinnati Ethics Center at the University of Cincinnati.
Whether it’s your first-time playing Dungeons and…
Cardboard Car Drive-In
In Progress,Create a car using a cardboard box and a variety of crafting materials. Then, while sitting in your car, enjoy a snack and watch a few animated stories streamed from Kanopy Kids, one of CHPL's streaming databases. Take your car home…
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Join us at the Downtown Library for a special screening of Why We Walk, a powerful documentary that captures the journey of three Cincinnati urban hikers who set out on a modern-day pilgrimage from Harpers Ferry to Washington, DC. Inspired…
Join us for a fun craft activity and a chance to relax and destress in a welcoming environment.
Monday Playdates
CanceledJoin us for playdates every Monday morning! A variety of sensory and educational toys will be available for your children to enjoy as they develop their social and emotional skills.
Recommended for ages 1 - 5 but all children are welcome.…
Join us to learn and practice English for beginners at the Price Hill Library. Classes are in-person + free. Come and learn in a friendly and comfortable environment. All are welcome, no registration required.
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You and your child will shake it together! Sing, dance and enjoy music, movement and fun.
Recommended for ages 1 – 4. Siblings and nursing parents are always welcome.
Sensory-friendly items including noise-reduction headphones and…
Fun for you and your baby with songs, rhymes, stories, and movement. Recommended for ages birth – 18 months. No registration required.