Weather conditions

Due to inclement weather, the Lane Libraries will be closed at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 13. 

All programs for Saturday, December 13 have been cancelled.

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This event is in the "Fairfield Lane Library" group

Candy Taste Test

6:00pm–7:00pm
Fairfield Lane Library
Library Branch: Fairfield Lane Library
Room: Fairfield Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Educational, Entertainment & Games
Event Details:

Ages 12 - 18. Test your sense of taste by guessing the flavor of a variety of candies from around the world!

This event is in the "Lane Community Technology Center" group

The Book Was Better Book Club

6:00pm–8:00pm
Lane Community Technology Center
Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Books & Reading
Event Details:

Was the book really better than the movie? Join us once a month on Discord to discuss a book and its movie counterpart!

Feb – The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger

This event is in the "Oxford Lane Library" group
Library Branch: Oxford Lane Library
Room: Oxford Havighurst Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

The videotape, once an essential medium, now a nostalgia oddity, was a catalyst for radical societal transformations worldwide. Join Miami’s Oana Godeanu-Kenworthy to discuss her book Videotape (Object Lessons) and dis

This event is in the "Hamilton Lane Library" group

Round Table Romance Book Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Hamilton Lane Library
Library Branch: Hamilton Lane Library
Room: Hamilton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Books & Reading
Event Details:

Step into worlds of fantasy and romance with us.

   Feb 19 – Heir of Storms by Lauryn Hamilton Murray

This event is in the "Fairfield Lane Library" group

*Movers & Shakers

10:00am–10:30am
Fairfield Lane Library
Library Branch: Fairfield Lane Library
Room: Fairfield Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Suggested for ages 12 - 24 months. Enjoy different themes each week that will include fun stories, songs and rhymes and interactive sensory play!

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* Participants must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

This event is in the "Oxford Lane Library" group

*Family Story Time

10:30am–11:00am
Oxford Lane Library
Library Branch: Oxford Lane Library
Room: Oxford Helen Weinberger Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time

Ages 6 - under 
Enjoy stories, songs and more in this engaging story time designed for the whole family.

Disclaimer(s)

* Participants must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

This event is in the "Oxford Lane Library" group

Play Our Piano

4:00pm–5:30pm
Oxford Lane Library
Library Branch: Oxford Lane Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Entertainment & Games
Event Details:

Ages 8 - up. Welcome to your library lobby piano where music brings us together. Whether you’re a seasoned pianist, a beginner, or just want to listen, stop in and enjoy!

This event is in the "Fairfield Lane Library" group

*Sensory Story Time

10:00am–10:30am
Fairfield Lane Library
Cancelled
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fairfield Lane Library
Room: Fairfield Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 6 - under. This story time features content appropriate for neuro-divergent participants and their peers, stories in multiple forms, low lights and volume, and hands-on materials.

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* Participants must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

This event is in the "Lane Community Technology Center" group

Adopt a 3D Printed “Gerblin!”

11:00am–1:00pm
Lane Community Technology Center
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Educational, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 8 - 11. These little 3D printed critters are looking for a splash of color and a new home! Mix and match parts, paint them, pose them and make a little house for them.

This event is in the "Hamilton Lane Library" group

DIY Animation: Make Your Own Zoetrope

2:00pm–3:00pm
Hamilton Lane Library
Library Branch: Hamilton Lane Library
Room: Hamilton Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Educational, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Ages 8 - 12. Have you ever been interested in animation or moving pictures? Learn how to make a device called a zoetrope to bring your art to life! 

This event is in the "Oxford Lane Library" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oxford Lane Library
Room: Oxford Havighurst Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Participants will use nature as inspiration to learn to formulate essays. After exploring nature essays, we will do our own writing.

This event is in the "Oxford Lane Library" group

Teens Art & Craft: You Belong

2:00pm–3:30pm
Oxford Lane Library
Library Branch: Oxford Lane Library
Room: Oxford Helen Weinberger Activity Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Ages 12 - 18. Calling young LGBTQ+ individuals and their allies! A monthly drop-in program designed to provide an inclusive and welcoming space for creating art and crafts. Supplies will be provided.

This event is in the "Fairfield Lane Library" group

Science Heroes: Adventure of the Missing Color

3:00pm–4:00pm
Fairfield Lane Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fairfield Lane Library
Room: Fairfield Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 7 - 11. Join our mission to turn science into an adventure! Through hands-on experiments and interactive stories, we celebrate the scientists who color our world with art!

This event is in the "Hamilton Lane Library" group

Learn to Play Chess

3:00pm–5:00pm
Hamilton Lane Library
Library Branch: Hamilton Lane Library
Room: Hamilton Childrens Floor
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Educational, Entertainment & Games
Event Details:

Ages 12 - 18. Learn to play chess in a low-stress, fun environment. Instructors will be there to walk you through each step of the game, including strategies for beating your opponent! 

This event is in the "Fairfield Lane Library" group

Chess in the Library

2:00pm–4:00pm
Fairfield Lane Library
Library Branch: Fairfield Lane 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.

This event is in the "Oxford Lane Library" group

Fantastic Foxes: Beyond the Fables

2:00pm–4:00pm
Oxford Lane Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oxford Lane Library
Room: Oxford Havighurst Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Foxes are considered pests by some and mythologized by many. Join Rebecca Rose from Ohio Wildlife Center as she tells us how to live in harmony with these real-life fantastic creatures. 

This event is in the "Hamilton Lane Library" group

Miracle on Ice

2:00pm–4:30pm
Hamilton Lane Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hamilton Lane Library
Room: Hamilton Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Entertainment & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

All ages. Watch Disney's “Miracle on Ice” (2004), based on the inspiring true story of the 1980 U.S. Men’s Olympic Hockey Team, while enjoying hot chocolate! 

This event is in the "Bookmobile Services" group

Fairfield East Elementary Bookmobile Stop

4:30pm–5:30pm
Bookmobile Services
Library Branch: Bookmobile Services
Room: Fairfield East Elementary - Bookmobile Stop
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Families, Everyone
Program Type: Books & Reading, Educational
Event Details:

6711 Morris Road, Fairfield Township

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Fairfield Lane Library" group

What Can BCRTA Do for You?: Open Community Discussion

5:00pm–6:30pm
Fairfield Lane Library
Library Branch: Fairfield Lane Library
Room: Fairfield Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Community Interest
Event Details:

Learn what the Butler County Regional Transit Authority (BCRTA) can do for you. There are many resources that community members have no clue about and this is your time to come in and ask all the questions you have about BCRTA.

This event is in the "Oxford Lane Library" group

Sow It Begins!

6:00pm–7:30pm
Oxford Lane Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Oxford Lane Library
Room: Oxford Havighurst Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kickstart your veggie garden and save money by learning how to start seeds indoors! JT Benitez from OSU Extension (Butler County) will share tips for successful seed starting.

This event is in the "Lane Community Technology Center" group

Game Night!

6:00pm–8:00pm
Lane Community Technology Center
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Entertainment & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 12 - up. Join us for game night at the Tech Center! Each month we’ll alternate between thrilling Dungeons & Dragons adventures and exciting board games.

This event is in the "Oxford Lane Library" group

*Preschool Story Time

10:30am–11:00am
Oxford Lane Library
Library Branch: Oxford Lane Library
Room: Oxford Helen Weinberger Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time

Suggested for ages 4 - 6 
Engage in stories, songs and activities that encourage learning and fun.

Disclaimer(s)

* Participants must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

This event is in the "Hamilton Lane Library" group

*Toddler Time

10:30am–11:00am
Hamilton Lane Library
Library Branch: Hamilton Lane Library
Room: Hamilton Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time

Ages 2 - 3 
Explore fun stories, songs and rhymes in this interactive story time.

This event is in the "Fairfield Lane Library" group

*Bilingual Story Time

10:00am–10:30am
Fairfield Lane Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fairfield Lane Library
Room: Fairfield Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required

Ages 6 - under 

Our bilingual family story time is presented in Español and English. Explore Hispanic culture through stories, songs, rhymes and crafts. 

La Hora del Cuento Familiar en Español. Acompáñenos a explorar la cultura hispana a través de cuentos, canciones, rimas y manualidades. Contenido del programa diseñado para edades 6 y más jóvenes.

Disclaimer(s)

* Participants must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.