60 South Main Street Mechanicsburg, Ohio 43044 (937) 834-2004 [email protected] https://www.mechanicsburg.lib.oh.us/
Hours of operation: Monday –Thursday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday: Closed
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Fridays, February 2, 9, 16, and 23, 2024 from 10 am-5:30 pm:
Board Game Fun All Ages. Come check out our board game collection.
Enjoy playing board games every Friday from 10 AM to 5:30 PM.
Saturday, February 3, 2024 from 12:30 pm-2:30 pm: Matinee
Movie “I Wanna Dance with Somebody” All Ages. See how the
Greatest Voice of her generation rose to fame and had it all!
Tuesday, February 6, 2024 from 4 pm-5 pm: Worried about AI?
Ages 18 +. Learn about the pros and cons of AI!
Tuesday, February 6, 2024 from 6 pm-7 pm: Felt Valentine Wreath
Ages 18 +. This lovely Valentine’s Day decoration will have your heart bursting
with joy! A fun craft to do on your own or with loved ones, the finished product
makes a beautiful wreath to hang on your front door. What a great way to spread
the love to neighbors and visitors!
Wednesdays, February 7, 14, 21, and 28 2024 from 11 am-12 pm:
Story Time Ages 2 – 5. These programs are intended to support early
learning in a group setting. Join us for a mixture of stories and activities that
provide enjoyable opportunities for the children to practice skills that prepare
them for reading. Light snacks will be served. Donations of nutritional snacks are
appreciated.
Wednesday, February 7, 2024 from 1 pm-2 pm: Card Club Ages
18 +. Join us to play a variety of card games! Euchre, Hearts, Uno, etc. This
club meets the first and third Wednesday of every month from 1 to 2 PM!
Wednesday, February 7, 2024 from 6 pm-7 pm: Podcast Club
Ages 18 +. Come discuss what you are currently listening to and get new ideas
on what to listen to. This club will meet the first Wednesday of every month @ 6
PM!
Thursday, February 8, 2024 from 10 am-11 am: Felt Valentine
Wreath Ages 18 +. This lovely Valentine’s Day decoration will have your
heart bursting with joy! A fun craft to do on your own or with loved ones, the
finished product makes a beautiful wreath to hang on your front door. What a
great way to spread the love to neighbors and visitors!
Thursday, February 8, 2024 from 11 am-12 pm: NASA @ My
Library Ages 4 – 12. Help your preschooler and elementary aged student
understand what a solar eclipse is and what will happen on April 8! We will be
using a sunspotter to see spots on the sun and we can look directly at the sun
with our sunoculars! You will also be able to pick up solar eclipse glasses for you
and your family at this program.
Thursday, February 8, 2024 from 4 pm-5 pm: Lego Club Ages 5 –
12. Imagine it. Build it. Legos will be provided. Donations of new Legos or money
to purchase additional Legos are welcome.
Saturday, February 10, 2024 from 11 am-12 pm: Felt Valentine
Wreath Ages 18 +. This lovely Valentine’s Day decoration will have your
heart bursting with joy! A fun craft to do on your own or with loved ones, the
finished product makes a beautiful wreath to hang on your front door. What a
great way to spread the love to neighbors and visitors!
Saturday, February 10, 2024 from 12 pm-1 pm: NASA @ My
Library Ages 4 – 12. Help your preschooler and elementary aged student
understand what a solar eclipse is and what will happen on April 8! We will be
using a sunspotter to see spots on the sun and we can look directly at the sun
with our sunoculars! You will also be able to pick up solar eclipse glasses for you
and your family at this program.
Saturday, February 10, 2024 from 1-2 pm: Film Club Ages 18 +.
Join us on the second Saturday of each month from 1 to 2 PM for a watch first,
meet later film club. Each month, we’ll pick a movie that is available through our
consortium or Hoopla (if available). At this program you will have the opportunity
to meet other movie enthusiasts and share your thoughts on the film watched
earlier in the month. January’s film is Selma
Monday, February 5, 2024 from 2 pm-3:30 pm: Valentine’s Day
Candy Taste Testing Ages 2-18. Come taste a variety of Valentine Candy*
*Allergy Warning. Please the read the package before tasting.
Monday, February 12, 2024 from 3:30 pm-4:30 pm: Explorer’s
Club Ages 6 (Kindergarten) – 5th Grade. Explorer’s Club/STEAM Team
meets on the second Monday of every month from 3:30-4:30 PM. In February we
will explore Black History Month!
Tuesday, February 13, 2024 from 11 am-12 pm: Be a NASA
Detective Ages 4 – 12. Create your very own pocket solar system, use an
inferred thermometer to measure the heat of everyday items, and use cookies to
learn the phases of the moon. Perfect for all ages. You will also be able to pick
up solar eclipse glasses for you and your family at this program.
Tuesday, February 13, 2024 from 6 pm-7:45 pm: Valentine Movie:
“Ticket to Paradise” Ages 18 +. Bring your dinner, snacks, and drinks! We
have a microwave to heat up any food and drinks!
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 from 2 pm-4 pm: Crafting Group
Ages 18 +. Let’s gather to quilt, knit, crochet, embroider, cross stitch, bead,
scrapbook or any other craft you do or want to do. Come with your project, learn
something new or just hang out with fellow crafting people.
Thursday, February 15, 2024 from 2 pm-3 pm: Worried about AI?
Ages 18 +. Learn about the pros and cons of AI!
Saturday, February 17, 2024 from 12:30 pm-2:30 pm: Matinee
Movie “Valentine’s Day” All Ages. Come enjoy a good Valentine movie!
Tuesday, February 20, 2024 from 11 am-12 pm: Sun Viewing Ages
4 – 12. Join the Mechanicsburg Public library as we use a Solar Telescope and
Sunoculars to view the sun in all of its glory! You will also be able to pick up solar
eclipse glasses for you and your family at this program.
Tuesday, February 20, 2024 from 6 pm-7 pm: Black History Month
Kahoot Trivia Ages 18 +. Come learn new facts about Black History Month
at trivia! Please download the Kahoot app before coming!
Wednesday, February 21, 2024 from 1 pm-2 pm: Card Club Ages
18 +. Join us to play a variety of card games! Euchre, Hearts, Uno, etc. This
club meets the first and third Wednesday of every month from 1 to 2 PM!
Thursday, February 22, 2024 from 10 am-11 am: Heart Beaded
Safety Pin Ages 18 +. This beaded heart safety pin craft is easy to do and
will look great on your sweater or on your coat!
Saturday, February 24, 2024 from 11 am-12 pm: Heart Beaded
Safety Pin Ages 18 +. This beaded heart safety pin craft is easy to do and
will look great on your sweater or on your coat!
Saturday, February 24, 2024 from 12 pm-1 pm: Be a NASA
Detective Ages 4 – 12. Create your very own pocket solar system, use an
inferred thermometer to measure the heat of everyday items, and use cookies to
learn the phases of the moon. Perfect for all ages. You will also be able to pick
up solar eclipse glasses for you and your family at this program.
Saturday, February 24, 2024 from 1 pm-2 pm: Sun Viewing Ages 4
– 12. Join the Mechanicsburg Public library as we use a Solar Telescope and
Sunoculars to view the sun in all of its glory! You will also be able to pick up solar
eclipse glasses for you and your family at this program.
Monday, February 26, 2024 6 pm-7 pm: Cookbook Club Ages 18
+. Each month we will highlight a cookbook and encourage everyone to prepare
a dish to share and discuss from that cookbook. Come share your experience of
both trials and successes with a new recipe. Plates, napkins, and silverware will
be provided, as well as water and coffee. Bring your mug! We will meet on the
fourth Monday @ 6 PM every month! February’s book is What’s for Dessert by
Claire Saffitz.
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 from 6 pm-7 pm: Heart Beaded Safety
Pin Ages 18 +. This beaded heart safety pin craft is easy to do and will look
great on your sweater or on your coat!
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 from 2 pm-4 pm: Crafting Group
Ages 18 +. Let’s gather to quilt, knit, crochet, embroider, cross stitch, bead,
scrapbook or any other craft you do or want to do. Come with your project, learn
something new or just hang out with fellow crafting people.
