Joseph - Beth Booksellers, Cincinnati
Enjoy daily story times at 11 a.m.; these fun story times feature interactive songs, beloved children’s books and more.
Categories: Storytimes Ages: 0 - 12 Months, 13 – 24 Months, 2 – 3 Years, 4 – 5 Years
Classes & Activities
Sunday, July 21
FREE KIDS’ STORY TIME
Joseph-Beth Booksellers Crestview Hills Location, Crestview Hills
Every day at 11 a.m., bring the little ones to Joseph-Beth in Crestview Hills to sing, dance and hear stories.
Categories: Storytimes Ages: 0 - 12 Months, 13 – 24 Months, 2 – 3 Years, 4 – 5 Years
FREE SHOW AND TELL ON THE FARM: ABC’S
Chrisholm MetroPark Historic Farmstead, Trenton
Through hands-on activities and a craft, learn about farm life while learning the letters of the alphabet. A snack will be provided.
Categories: Animal Encounters, Nature Ages: All ages
Monday, July 22
SUPER SPROUTS
Cincinnati Museum Center- Duke Energy Children's Museum, Cincinnati
Little one’s can stop by the museum to create a masterpiece each week; young artists will have fun, make friends and develop fine motor skills. This program is available on Mondays and Thursdays with a new theme offered each week!
$ Categories: Art, Crafts, Museum Events Ages: 13 – 24 Months, 2 – 3 Years, 4 – 5 Years
LEARN TO QUILT
Just Sew, Fort Thomas
You know how to sew but you’ve never quilted? This is the class for you. In this session, you will learn proper cutting techniques, stitching, pressing seams, and trimming to achieve a crisp professional look. Using a nine-patch design, you will complete a useful potholder.
RSVP $$ Categories: Classes, Crafts Ages: Parents Only, Teens
FREE SUMMER YOGA SERIES
Reading Branch , Reading
Relax and unwind while learning yoga with instructor Larita Hayden.
Categories: Classes, Fitness, Library Events Ages: All ages, Teens
Tuesday, July 23
FREE STORY TIME WITH MS. ERIN
Blue Manatee Literacy Project & Bookstore , Cincinnati
Ms. Erin loves bringing books to life for little ones; head to Blue Manatee Tuesdays and Thursdays as Ms. Erin shares her favorite stories with toddlers.
Categories: Storytimes Ages: 0 - 12 Months, 2 – 3 Years, 4 – 5 Years
TEEN CUPCAKE MIX CLUB
Just Sew, Fort Thomas
From the makers of the Cake Mix, comes the mini version: The Cupcake Mix! These papers make sewing a quilt top the easiest it’s ever been, and all you need are 2 charm packs to complete the look! This is the perfect class for the teens that want to learn how to quilt but don’t… Read more »
$$ Categories: Crafts Ages: 9 – 12 Years, Teens
BEGINNER’S QUILT CLASS
Just Sew , Fort Thomas
In these four-week clubs (NEW!), students will complete a new beginner’s project every month. July’s project features the Easy As 3 Quilt from the Simple Quilt’s book.
RSVP $$ Categories: Classes, Crafts Ages: Parents Only
FREE ACT PREP SERIES (register)
Main Library, TeenSpot, Cincinnati
Get ready for the ACT with engaging and supportive prep classes at the library; sign up for one session or the whole series. —-Jul 2- MATH—– —-July 9- READING—- —-July 16- SCIENCE—- —-July 23- PRACTICE TEST—- —-July 30- ALL SECTIONS REVIEW—-
RSVP Categories: Classes, Library Events Ages: Teens
Wednesday, July 24
FREE CHIPPIE’S SENSATIONAL SCIENCE LAB: ON TOUR IN THE PARKS
Barb Cook Park , Covington
Join Chippie, BCM’s chipmunk mascot, at the park for science based experiments and fun!
Categories: Museum Events, Nature, Outdoor Activities, Science Ages: 6 – 8 Years, 9 – 12 Years
FREE CHIPPIE’S SENSATIONAL SCIENCE LAB: ON TOUR IN THE PARKS
Ludlow Park, Ludlow
Join Chippie, BCM’s chipmunk mascot, at the park for science based experiments and fun!
Categories: Museum Events, Nature, Outdoor Activities, Science Ages: 6 – 8 Years, 9 – 12 Years
Thursday, July 25
INTERMEDIATE QUILTING CLUB
Just Sew, Fort Thomas
In these four-week clubs (NEW!), students will complete a new, intermediate project every month. In July, we will tackle a log-cabin square technique, and students can choose between a quilt or table runner finished product.
RSVP $$ Categories: Classes, Crafts Ages: Parents Only
Thursday, August 1
FREE KNOX PLAYGROUP
Knox Church Playground, Cincinnati
Connect with parents and caregivers on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month (June – August), while kiddos make new friends during this open play group.
Categories: Playgroups Ages: 0 - 12 Months, 13 – 24 Months, 2 – 3 Years, 4 – 5 Years, 6 – 8 Years
FREE LET’S GET PHYSICAL! YOGA SERIES
Covedale Branch , Cincinnati
Get ready for mindfulness and relaxation. Yoga instructor Brenda Zechmeister will visit the library to teach a beginners yoga class every Thursday in March. Please bring a yoga mat or beach towel, water and sweat towel if possible. This program is in partnership with Price Hill Will.
Categories: Classes, Fitness, Library Events Ages: All ages
FREE RAISING THE BARZ
Main Library , Cincinnati
Teens can express themselves through writing, singing, rapping, music production, dance and graphic design! Presented by Triiibe.
Categories: Acting & Theater, Library Events, Music Ages: All ages
Saturday, August 3
FREE INTRODUCTION TO HEALTHY LIVING AND BRAIN HEALTH (register)
, Cincinnati
Learn more about healthy living habits that will benefit the brain during this 2 hour introductory class for adolescents and adults.
RSVP Categories: Classes, Fitness, Health and Safety, Parent Education, Science Ages: Parents Only, Teens
FREE MAASAI AFRICAN DRUMMING
Groesbeck Branch Library , Cincinnati
Explore global music with this fun and interactive African drumming and storytelling program!
Categories: Library Events, Music Ages: All ages
Tuesday, August 6
FREE ACT PREP: GOAL-SETTING & STUDY SKILLS
Main Library- Homework Center, Cincinnati
Getting ready to take the ACT? Prepare for the test by reviewing helpful strategies in an engaging supportive group. Sign up for the full program or stop in for individual sessions.
Categories: Classes, Library Events, Support Groups Ages: Teens
Friday, August 9
FISHING FEVER (register)
Winton Woods Parky's Farm, Cincinnati
Find out what’s splashing around underwater while learning the basics of fishing at the catch- and- release pond; bait, poles and equipment are provided. RSVP two days in advance.
RSVP $$ Categories: Nature, Outdoor Activities Ages: 2 – 3 Years, 4 – 5 Years
