(August 30, 2013) A reminder that the library is closed Monday, September 2, in observance of Labor Day. No library materials are due on any day that the library is closed.
(August 30, 2013) Saturday, September 7, the members of the Genoskwa Project will visit the library with their multi-media program about Bigfoot. Video, audio recordings, and still photographs! Plaster foot casts, and a replica Bigfoot almost eight feet tall! Following the presentation there will be a question and answer period as well as the opportunity for the audience to share their stories and speak to the researchers one-on-one.
(September 5, 2013) Don't miss the Library's Make & Take Art Program, "APPLES, APPLES, APPLES!" on Saturday, September 21 from 2:00 to 3:30 pm. Get in the mood for fall with this Family Fun Art Special. Participants will create three different pieces of art, all involving apples. Projects will include drawing an apple while exploring its contours; stamping a picture with cut apples; and molding an apple sculpture using self hardening clay. Yes, you will draw them, stamp them, and mold them all in one afternoon! Designed for all members of the family age 6 and up. Parents are encouraged to attend. Space is limited so sign up soon at the Youth Services desk or by calling 330-868-4101.
(September 19, 2013) The library's fall book sale is just around the corner, and we will gratefully accept your donations of gently used books, DVDs, CDs, magazines and other similar materials during regular business hours. Have a large donation? Pull up to the drive-up window, ring the bell, and library staff will help you unload your vehicle. Book sale proceeds support library projects and the purchase of new materials for you to check out and enjoy. The book sale begins Saturday, October 5.
(September, 25, 2013) October 7 is the deadline to register to vote in this November's election. The library has Voter Registration and Information Update forms as well as the Request for Absentee Ballot forms avalable at the Adult Services Desk for you pick up and fill out. We are happy to mail those forms to the Ohio Secretary of State's Office for you.
(October 1, 2013) Love building with Legos? Get together and create with others who like them too! Minerva Public Library is hosting another Lego Day on Saturday, October 19 from 2:00-3:30 pm in the Community Room on the library's lower level.
(October 1, 2013) The library's fall book sale begins this Saturday, October 5, at 10:00 am and will run all week through the following Saturday, October 12. Books for all ages and interests are sold at reasonable prices to support library programs and the purchase of new materials for you to check out and enjoy. The sale is open during library business hours and new items are added every day.
(October 12, 2013) The Library Book Sale concludes with the popular bag sale. What treasures still await? Fill a regular-size grocery bag for just $1; and if you find more books you'd like, fill another bag for another $1. And repeat. The library appreciates your support. Proceeds from the sale help fund library programs and the purchaseof new materials for you to check out and enjoy.
(October 23, 2012) Grab your sonic screwdriver, don your fez, and join the T.A.R.D.I.S. for an adventure through all of time and space! On Saturday, November 9, 2013 from 2:00-3:30 Minerva Public Library will celebrate 50 years of the iconic science fiction TV series Doctor Who. Join us for games, crafts, snacks, trivia and other fun. Enter to win exciting Doctor Who prizes including a six-foot stand-up T.A.R.D.I.S. and other fun prizes. Come dressed like your favorite doctor, companion, or other character.
(October 28, 2013) Does your toddler love to sing and dance? You won't want to miss this Family Fun Special. "Music in Motion" is an interactive program for toddlers 16 to 36 months old and their parents or caregivers. Join Miss Karla for music, motion and fun on Friday morning, November 8 from 10:30-11:15. Space is limited so call 330-868-4101 to sign up
