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Adult Writing Contest

Monday, July 31, 2023
All Locations
Submissions accepted June 1 - July 31
Winners chosen August 15

Calling all adult writers! Enter your original short story or poem for a chance to win a prize. Visit www.lanepl.org/adultswrite for details.
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Bigfoot Scavenger Hunt

Sunday, June 11, 2023
Oxford Lane Library
Ages 11 - under
Calling all cryptozoologists: Bigfoot has been spotted at the library! Help track him down and earn a prize.
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Lane’s Learning Center

All Day
All Locations
Posted at 9:00 a.m.
Lane's Learning Center is a catalog of videos created by Lane staff to help you navigate all of the online resources we have to offer. Go to www.lanepl.org/webinars to start viewing!

June 7 – Know Your Rights: An Asylum Seeker's Guide


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*Toddler Time

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Oxford Lane Library
Ages 2 - 3
Explore fun stories, songs and rhymes in this interactive story time.

*Participants must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

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Author Talk with Mike Rucker, Ph.D.

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
All Locations
We’re excited to share a mix of online author talks from New York Times Best Selling Authors.

The Fun Habit: How the Disciplined Pursuit of Joy and Wonder Can Change Your Life is the ultimate guide to reap the serious benefits fun offers. Grounded in current research, accessible science, and practical recommendations



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I Spy: Photography

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Oxford Lane Library
Ages 16 - up
Join local photography enthusiasts Mary Rein, Marica Perry and John Kinne to hear how through their camera lenses they find beauty in where they live. They will showcase their photos, discuss tips and rules of photography that will help you take better photos.
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Craft & Art in the Teen Zone

All Day
Oxford Lane Library
Ages 12 - 18
Enjoy self-guided craft & art projects that you can complete in the Teen Zone. We will have the supplies and instruction ready, you just come and have fun!
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*Movers & Shakers

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Oxford Lane Library
Suggested for ages 12 - 24 months
Enjoy fun stories, songs and rhymes!

*Participants must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

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*Family Story Time

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Oxford Lane Library
Ages 6 - under

Enjoy stories, songs and more in this engaging story time designed for the whole family.
*Participants must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
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*Saturday Story Time

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Oxford Lane Library
Ages 6 - under

Enjoy stories, songs and more in this engaging story time designed for the whole family.
*Participants must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
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Artist’s Makerspace

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Oxford Lane Library
Explore the makerspace on the 2nd floor where you will find various tools and supplies for self-guided crafting.

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Artist’s Makerspace

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Oxford Lane Library
Explore the makerspace on the 2nd floor where you will find various tools and supplies for self-guided crafting.

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Make Your Own Puppet Workshop

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Oxford Lane Library
Ages 6 - 11
It’s time to play the music, to light the lights, to make your puppet at the puppet workshop tonight! Join us for an extra fun night as we craft puppets, dress them up and perform for your friends and family. You don’t want to miss this sensational, inspirational, celebrational, puppetational program!
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Learn to Play Ukulele

6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
Oxford Lane Library
Ages 8 - 11
Learn to play ukulele with the Oxford Music Academy! Bring your own instrument or we can provide one for you to use. No musical experience needed. (This is a 6-session workshop; please plan to attend all sessions.)
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*Preschool Story Time

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Oxford Lane Library
Suggested for ages 4 - 6
Engage in stories, songs and activities that encourage learning and fun.

*Participants must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

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Story Time in the Park

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Oxford Lane Library
Hueston Woods Nature Center
Families
Unleash your inner adventurer by joining us for a story time in the park brought to you by the ODNR Division of Parks and Watercraft and the Lane Libraries.

June 13 – Fossils & Creeking

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Get to Know the Artist’s Makerspace

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Oxford Lane Library
Ages 14 - up
All of the makerspace tools will be available to explore in our large meeting room with staff in attendance to answer questions, give guidance and offer tips/suggestions. 

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*Toddler Time

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Oxford Lane Library
Ages 2 - 3
Explore fun stories, songs and rhymes in this interactive story time.

*Participants must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

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*Movers & Shakers

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Oxford Lane Library
Suggested for ages 12 - 24 months
Enjoy fun stories, songs and rhymes!

*Participants must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

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Author Talk with Award-Winning Photographer Jamie Beck

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
All Locations
We’re excited to share a mix of online author talks from New York Times Best Selling Authors.

An American in Provence is a beautiful collection of exquisite portrait, scenic, and still-life photography from New York Times bestselling author and award-winning photographer Jamie Beck. Looking to slow down from her fast-paced life in New York City, Beck embarked on a one-year getaway to Provence. One year, turning into five, Beck moved to the French countryside, documenting her life as “An American in Provence.”



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Third Thursday Book Club

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Oxford Lane Library
Join us if you are interested in reading and discussing great books.

June 15 – The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff
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Stuffed Animal Sleepover

5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Oxford Lane Library
Ages 3 - 7
Put on your pajamas, grab a stuffed friend and join us for a special story time event! Following stories, your stuffed animal will be invited to spend the night at the library. Pick up your plush pal the next day and discover what happened overnight!
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*Family Story Time

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Oxford Lane Library
Ages 6 - under

Enjoy stories, songs and more in this engaging story time designed for the whole family.
*Participants must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
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Lego Building Tournament

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Oxford Lane Library
Ages 9 - 15
Race against the clock to build an original Lego creation in the ultimate building tournament. With 4  - 5 people on a team and only an hour and a half to complete the task, you better believe the competition will be stiff for our grand prize for the most creative one. Are you up to the challenge?
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Learn to Play Ukulele

6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
Oxford Lane Library
Ages 8 - 11
Learn to play ukulele with the Oxford Music Academy! Bring your own instrument or we can provide one for you to use. No musical experience needed. (This is a 6-session workshop; please plan to attend all sessions.)
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