Labor Day

The Lane Libraries will be closed Monday, September 2 in observance of Labor Day.

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Learn to Play Ukulele

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Oxford Havighurst Meeting Room at Oxford Library
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ages 8 - 11  The Oxford Music Academy brings you a ukulele learning experience. Bring your own instrument or we can provide one for you to use. No musical experience is needed...

Required
Library Branch: Oxford Library
Room: Oxford Havighurst Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Educational
Required
Event Details:

Ages 8 - 11

Live Author Talks - Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Educational
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

You’re invited to free your mind with the highly acclaimed Silvia Moreno-Garcia, New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of several novels including Mexican Gothic, The...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Educational
Event Details:

You’re invited to free your mind with the highly acclaimed Silvia Moreno-Garcia, New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of several novels including Mexican Gothic, The Daughter of Doctor Moreau, Gods of

Ross IGA Bookmobile Stop

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Ross IGA - Bookmobile Stop at Bookmobile Services
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Educational
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Families, Everyone
Event Details:

3733 Hamilton-Cleves Road

Library Branch: Bookmobile Services
Room: Ross IGA - Bookmobile Stop
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Families, Everyone
Program Type: Books & Reading, Educational
Event Details:

3733 Hamilton-Cleves Road

Disclaimer(s)

This schedule is subject to change without notice due to weather, traffic or mechanical difficulties.

2024 Oxford Cemetery Tours

Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Oxford Offsite Location at Oxford Library
Program Type:
Educational, Local History
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

4385 Oxford Millville Rd, Oxford  Learn about the history of Oxford Cemetery and those buried there as part of our annual guided tour, presented by the Smith Library of Region...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Oxford Library
Room: Oxford Offsite Location
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Local History
Event Details:

4385 Oxford Millville Rd, Oxford

Spice Up Your Life

Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Fairfield Meeting Room at Fairfield Library
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Expand your palate and experiment with new global flavors. Learn facts and tips to enhance your understanding of different cultures through food. Spice kits available at the meetin...

Required
Library Branch: Fairfield Library
Room: Fairfield Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational
Required
Event Details:

Expand your palate and experiment with new global flavors. Learn facts and tips to enhance your understanding of different cultures through food. Spice kits available at the meetings or Reference Desk after each meeting.

Harvest Celebration

Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Hamilton Meeting Room at Hamilton Library
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Celebrate and party with us as we close this year's gardening season! Learn how to close and prep the garden to get it ready for the following season. We will discuss the ups and d...

Required
Library Branch: Hamilton Library
Room: Hamilton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational
Required
Event Details:

Celebrate and party with us as we close this year's gardening season! Learn how to close and prep the garden to get it ready for the following season. We will discuss the ups and down of our gardening endeavor of the year.

Walmart Fairfield Township Bookmobile Stop

Monday, October 14, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Other Bookmobile Stop at Bookmobile Services
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Educational
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Families, Everyone
Event Details:

3201 Princeton Road

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile Services
Room: Other Bookmobile Stop
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Families, Everyone
Program Type: Books & Reading, Educational
Event Details:

3201 Princeton Road

Disclaimer(s)

This schedule is subject to change without notice due to weather, traffic or mechanical difficulties.

Learn to Play Ukulele

Monday, October 14, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Oxford Havighurst Meeting Room at Oxford Library
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ages 8 - 11  The Oxford Music Academy brings you a ukulele learning experience. Bring your own instrument or we can provide one for you to use. No musical experience is needed...

Required
Library Branch: Oxford Library
Room: Oxford Havighurst Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Educational
Required
Event Details:

Ages 8 - 11

Kids Coding Club

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lane Community Technology Center
Program Type:
Educational, Computer Classes
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ages 8 - 12  Stop in after school for Scratch coding workshops and a snack! We’ll work together to make cool projects and improve our computational thinking.  Oct 16 – Ma...

Required
Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Educational, Computer Classes
Required
Event Details:

Ages 8 - 12

  Stop in after school for Scratch coding workshops and a snack! We’ll work together to make cool projects and improve our computational thinking.

  Oct 16 – Make a chase game

 

Ross IGA Bookmobile Stop

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Ross IGA - Bookmobile Stop at Bookmobile Services
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Educational
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Families, Everyone
Event Details:

3733 Hamilton-Cleves Road

Library Branch: Bookmobile Services
Room: Ross IGA - Bookmobile Stop
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Families, Everyone
Program Type: Books & Reading, Educational
Event Details:

3733 Hamilton-Cleves Road

Disclaimer(s)

This schedule is subject to change without notice due to weather, traffic or mechanical difficulties.

2024 Oxford Cemetery Tours

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Oxford Offsite Location at Oxford Library
Program Type:
Educational, Local History
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

4385 Oxford Millville Rd, Oxford  Learn about the history of Oxford Cemetery and those buried there as part of our annual guided tour, presented by the Smith Library of Region...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Oxford Library
Room: Oxford Offsite Location
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Local History
Event Details:

4385 Oxford Millville Rd, Oxford

Hunting Witches & Their Brewing Grounds

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Oxford Havighurst Meeting Room at Oxford Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Educational
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Robert Thurston, Professor Emeritus of History at Miami and author of The Witch Hunts: A History of the Witch Persecutions in Europe and North America, will discuss true accounts. ...

Required
Library Branch: Oxford Library
Room: Oxford Havighurst Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Educational
Required
Event Details:

Robert Thurston, Professor Emeritus of History at Miami and author of The Witch Hunts: A History of the Witch Persecutions in Europe and North America, will discuss true accounts. Oxford Coffee drinks provided.

Videography for Beginners Series

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Lane Community Technology Center
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Ages 12 - up  Learn amazing videography tricks to make your videos pop! Participants may bring their own cameras and/or share the Tech Center’s communal camera. Smartphones ar...

Required
Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational
Required
Event Details:

Ages 12 - up

  Learn amazing videography tricks to make your videos pop! Participants may bring their own cameras and/or share the Tech Center’s communal camera. Smartphones are also welcome! Basic computer skills required.

Elementary Math Circle

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Oxford Havighurst Meeting Room at Oxford Library
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ages 8 - 11  Join programmer and math enthusiast Sheena McCoy as we explore the wonders of mathematics through hands-on activities, problem-solving challenges and collaborativ...

Required
Library Branch: Oxford Library
Room: Oxford Havighurst Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Educational
Required
Event Details:

Ages 8 - 11

  Join programmer and math enthusiast Sheena McCoy as we explore the wonders of mathematics through hands-on activities, problem-solving challenges and collaborative learning. 

Oh, Deer! A Community Conversation with the Experts

Sunday, October 20, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Oxford Havighurst Meeting Room at Oxford Library
Program Type:
Educational, Community Interest
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a lively panel discussion regarding our abundant deer population. Author Erika Howsare will be joined by a variety of local experts in a conversation followed by Q and ...

Library Branch: Oxford Library
Room: Oxford Havighurst Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Community Interest
Event Details:

Join us for a lively panel discussion regarding our abundant deer population. Author Erika Howsare will be joined by a variety of local experts in a conversation followed by Q and A from you, the audience.

Walmart Fairfield Township Bookmobile Stop

Monday, October 21, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Other Bookmobile Stop at Bookmobile Services
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Educational
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Families, Everyone
Event Details:

3201 Princeton Road

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile Services
Room: Other Bookmobile Stop
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Families, Everyone
Program Type: Books & Reading, Educational
Event Details:

3201 Princeton Road

Disclaimer(s)

This schedule is subject to change without notice due to weather, traffic or mechanical difficulties.

Live Author Talks - Lori Gottlieb

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Educational
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Every year, nearly 30 million Americans sit on a therapist’s couch—and some of these patients are therapists. In her remarkable book Maybe You Should Talk to Someone, Lori Gottlieb...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Educational
Event Details:

Every year, nearly 30 million Americans sit on a therapist’s couch—and some of these patients are therapists.

Beer Crafting and Brewery Tour

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Fairfield Offsite Location at Fairfield Library
Program Type:
Educational, Community Interest
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Ages 21 - up  Swine City Brewing (4614 Industry Dr, Fairfield)  Tour Swine City Brewing and learn about the brewing process. Participants have the option to pay for beer ...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Fairfield Library
Room: Fairfield Offsite Location
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Community Interest
Event Details:

Ages 21 - up

  Swine City Brewing (4614 Industry Dr, Fairfield)

  Tour Swine City Brewing and learn about the brewing process. Participants have the option to pay for beer and cider tastings after the tour.

Ross IGA Bookmobile Stop

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Ross IGA - Bookmobile Stop at Bookmobile Services
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Educational
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Families, Everyone
Event Details:

3733 Hamilton-Cleves Road

Library Branch: Bookmobile Services
Room: Ross IGA - Bookmobile Stop
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Families, Everyone
Program Type: Books & Reading, Educational
Event Details:

3733 Hamilton-Cleves Road

Disclaimer(s)

This schedule is subject to change without notice due to weather, traffic or mechanical difficulties.

2024 Oxford Cemetery Tours

Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Oxford Offsite Location at Oxford Library
Program Type:
Educational, Local History
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

4385 Oxford Millville Rd, Oxford  Learn about the history of Oxford Cemetery and those buried there as part of our annual guided tour, presented by the Smith Library of Region...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Oxford Library
Room: Oxford Offsite Location
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Local History
Event Details:

4385 Oxford Millville Rd, Oxford

Kids’ Makerspace

Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Oxford Havighurst Meeting Room at Oxford Library
Program Type:
Educational, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ages 6 - 11   Tinker and create with a variety of art supplies each month. 

Required
Library Branch: Oxford Library
Room: Oxford Havighurst Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Educational, Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Ages 6 - 11 

  Tinker and create with a variety of art supplies each month. 

Chess in the Library

Sunday, October 27, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Fairfield Meeting Room at Fairfield Library
Program Type:
Educational, Entertainment & Games
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Families, Everyone
Event Details:

All ages  Drop in for a friendly game whether you're as powerful as a queen or new to the game as a rook-ie.

Library Branch: Fairfield Library
Room: Fairfield Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Families, Everyone
Program Type: Educational, Entertainment & Games
Event Details:

All ages

  Drop in for a friendly game whether you're as powerful as a queen or new to the game as a rook-ie.

Walmart Fairfield Township Bookmobile Stop

Monday, October 28, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Other Bookmobile Stop at Bookmobile Services
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Educational
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Families, Everyone
Event Details:

3201 Princeton Road

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile Services
Room: Other Bookmobile Stop
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Families, Everyone
Program Type: Books & Reading, Educational
Event Details:

3201 Princeton Road

Disclaimer(s)

This schedule is subject to change without notice due to weather, traffic or mechanical difficulties.

Chocolate 101

Monday, October 28, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Oxford Havighurst Meeting Room at Oxford Library
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Where does chocolate come from? Why does chocolate make you feel good? Chocolate aficionado, Rob Rollins, will answer these questions and more while he shares his knowledge of the ...

Required
Library Branch: Oxford Library
Room: Oxford Havighurst Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational
Required
Event Details:

Where does chocolate come from? Why does chocolate make you feel good? Chocolate aficionado, Rob Rollins, will answer these questions and more while he shares his knowledge of the history of chocolate and the manufacturing process.