We had a blast at Teen Fan Fest this past Saturday! Thank you to all 181 teens who dressed up, and celebrated their favorite fandoms with us at the library. We want to give a big shoutout to all the kids who showed up, showed out, and had fun. We do what we do for…
Terrifying Tales & Trivia
Adults, join us for a spooky, fun-filled night featuring an author/ paranormal researcher presentation from James A. Willis, live team trivia with Sarah Gomes and a costume contest with prizes, on-site food trucks including Gourmet Grub Shack & Little Bear, and more happening Saturday, October 28 at the Fairborn Community Library from 6-9pm. James A…
The Mysterious Benedict Society, Week 4
Welcome to the final discussion of The Mysterious Benedict Society. Did you enjoy the ending of this book? What parts did you think were the best? I think one of the best parts was the scene where Kate realized that she wasn't an orphan after all. Weren't you glad at the end of the scene…
The Mysterious Benedict Society, Week 3
Welcome to Week 3 of the Online Book Club discussion of The Mysterious Benedict Society. Do you feel like you understand more about what's going on at The Institute after reading this section? At least we understand what messengers do, and we get a brief introduction to the Whispering Gallery. In this section, Reynie learns…
The Mysterious Benedict Society, Week 2
Welcome to Week 2 of the Online Book Club discussion of The Mysterious Benedict Society. Did you enjoy the beginning of the book? I thought it was such a interesting and engaging start to a story! I was so intrigued about the tests and the children. I definitely wanted to keep reading, so I could…
Beavercreek Adult Take-and-Make: Crocheted Pumpkin
It's pumpkin season, crafters! That means this month, we're making a crocheted pumpkin and it's VERY beginner friendly! First, sign up for your kit here: https://greenelibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/64f8a3b72dac894800a0c828 Included in your kit: 1 skein orange yarn 1 crochet hook (size 11/L) 24" of wired vine 1 artificial stem Not included in your kit: newspaper for stuffing Instructions…
The Mysterious Benedict Society, Week 1
Welcome to Week 1 of the Online Book Club discussion of The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart. The Online Book Club, if you've never joined us before, is a book discussion group that takes place entirely online. Each week, I write a new blog post that talks about different aspects of the book…
Library Card Sign Up Month
You're never too young to have your own library card! September is Library Card Sign Up month; get yours today! There's no minimum age to apply for a Greene County Public Library Card (minors do require a caretaker's photo ID or proof of address.) Visit GreeneLibrary.info/get-a-card or your community library today to sign up. Start…
Virtual Author Visits in September
Don't miss these author talks in September brought to you in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium! Life, Love, Family, and Food: An Author Talk with Lidia Bastianich Emmy award-winning public television host, a best‐selling cookbook author, restaurateur, and owner of a flourishing food and entertainment business Thursday, September 7th at 7:00 PM EDT How…
Sunday Hours
Beavercreek, Fairborn, Winters-Bellbrook, Xenia (including Spark Place), and Yellow Springs are all open on Sundays from 1-5pm through May. And don't forget that even if your closest library isn't open on Sundays you can always access our digital catalog through Libby or Hoopla! You can also return all Greene County Public Library materials at any…
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