October 2024 Activities
You can sign up in advance for all programs at the circulation desk or by calling the library at 937-473-2226.
Story Time: Children’s program held every Tuesday for all children ages 3-5 who have not attended Kindergarten. Led by former Covington school teacher Mrs. Deubner. Children are presented with preschool activities, skills, books & crafts with a special share time. Held in 1 hour sessions and available at 2 different times. 9am and 10:30am. Registration is required, stop in at any time to sign your child up!
Epic Wonders Women’s Book Club: Thursday, October 3 at 10:30am. Meeting is held on the 2nd floor in the Alcove. October’s title for discussion is The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon.
- November meeting: Thursday, November 7
- November title: Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline or The Housemaid by Frieda McFadden.
Voting will take place at October’s meeting on Thursday, October 3 at 10:30am. Stay tuned to social media for final decision.
Book Club is open to all mature women. If you are interested in joining, call the library to sign up and request your copy of the selected title.
Junior STEAMers: Thursday, October 3rd from 3:15-4:15 for all children in grades 5th – 8th. This month will be focused gravity, featuring a pumpkin drop contest.
Pumpkin Contest: Our 3rd annual pumpkin decorating contest will begin soon! Pumpkins will be available for you to pick up beginning Monday, October 7th. Pumpkins need to be brought back to the library by October 19th and judging will run from Monday, October 21 – Thursday, October 31. *You must use the pumpkins the library provides. Please no carved, gory, gruesome, or vulgar pumpkins.*
Monthly Children’s Bingo: Monday, October 14th from 3:15-4:15 for ages kindergarten and up
J.R. Clarke Trustee Board Meeting: Monday, October 14th at 6pm. Meeting is open to the public.
Lego Landing: Monday, October 28th from 3:15-4:15 for all children ages 1st – 4th grade. Little Lego creators will be competing in a Lego wrecking ball challenge.
Community Trick or Treat: Thursday, October 31st 6-8pm.