Making & Tech

Adult Take & Make: Mini Spooky Library

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Adults 19+, can pick up a Mini Spooky Library Craft kit through October 29th at the Research Desk. *limit one per person while supplies last

Doll Making

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  • Sat, 11/12/2022 - 10:30am
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unadorned wooden peg dolls against a fall-themed background

Learn how some pioneers and Native Americans made dolls out of locally-sourced materials, then try your hand at it, too! Participants are encouraged, but not required, to bring some of their own materials from home such as scrap fabric or fallen leaves.

Hanukkah Crafts

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  • Sun, 12/04/2022 - 1:00pm
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blue white and silver symbols of Hanukkah on a white background

Visit the library to make a happy assortment of Hanukkah-themed crafts!  Recommended for ages 4-8.

Glassblowing Demonstration

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  • Sat, 10/22/2022 - 2:00pm
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Experience live glassblowing behind the library on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2-3 p.m.

Animal Skulls Exhibit

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Come get hands-on with this exhibit of animal pelts and sixteen animal skulls from Miami University’s Hefner Museum of Natural History.

International Observe the Moon Night

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  • Sun, 11/06/2022 - 6:00pm
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Join the library and the Miami Valley Astronomical Society at Old River for International Observe the Moon Night—an annual NASA-sponsored event. The moon will be in the Waxing Gibbous phase, and depending upon conditions and timing, Jupiter and Saturn may be visible through MVAS’s telescopes, too. Astronomy-themed books will be available for checkout at the program. All ages are welcome.

Rocketeering at Wright Library

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  • Sat, 09/24/2022 - 2:00pm
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Registration is full.  If you would like to be an alternate please sign up here and you will be contacted if there is an opening.

 

boy looking at camera, wearing a rocket on his back

 

Crochet & Connect

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  • Sun, 04/16/2023 - 3:00pm
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APRIL MEETING UPDATE!
3:00 PM Sunday April 16
Shank Conference Room

Crochet & Connect
3-4pm, First Sunday of the month
Wright Library Community Room

hands crocheting

Tech Tutoring Drop-in

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Ask for a tech tutor at the Main Level desk 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. any Wednesday. Librarians can help with phone, tablet, app, and other tech questions.

CLOSED - Juneteenth

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We are closed all day for the holiday.