Friends of the Gardner Branch Silent Auction

Fri, May 01, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Encourage a love of reading through sharing stories and rhymes. A craft is included. For ages 3-5. Registration required.

Cinco de Mayo a Musical Celebration - With Jesse Rivera

Fri, May 01, 10:45am - 12:00pm

In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.

Mon, May 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo and learn about Mexican culture during this musical program. Performed by award winning guitarist and singer-songwriter, Jesse Rivera.

Tue, May 05, 10:00am - 10:30am

Meeting Room

Storytime for little ones (age 0-2) and their caregivers. We'll share stories, rhymes, songs, and movement activities that support early language development and bonding. Registration not required.

BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) Talk at the Gardner Branch

Tue, May 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.

Tue, May 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room

Join the conversation! This isn't your ordinary book club. Bring and talk about what you are reading. Choose your own titles and share recommendations with other book lovers.

Fri, May 08, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Encourage a love of reading through sharing stories and rhymes. A craft is included. For ages 3-5. Registration required.

Alphabet Afternoons for Pre-K Learners

Fri, May 08, 10:45am - 12:00pm

In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.

Mon, May 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room

Learn the letters of the alphabet with Miss Amy. Enjoy a time of hands on learning through stories, songs, and other activities! Best suited for ages 4 and 5. Please register each child attending.

This event is full

Tue, May 12, 10:00am - 10:30am

Meeting Room

Storytime for little ones (age 0-2) and their caregivers. We'll share stories, rhymes, songs, and movement activities that support early language development and bonding. Registration not required.

Once Upon a Classic - Virtual Author Visit

Tue, May 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.

Tue, May 12, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Meeting Room

Join us for a special Once Upon a Classic! We will host a virtual visit with author Katherine Applegate. We will hear about her books, writing process, and ask questions! Registration is required.

After School Book Adventures

Tue, May 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Meeting Room

Come experience a book adventure! Enjoy a snack during a read aloud or two, a time to move, and a fun themed activity. Best suited for kids in kindergarten - grade 3.

College Essay Tips

Thu, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room

An introduction to approaching the college application essay or personal statement.

Friends of the Library - Richard D Gardner Branch

Thu, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Conference Room

As the Library's support group, the Friends do everything from raising funds to helping sponsor programs. Join them as they discuss their current fundraising plans. All are welcome.

Fri, May 15, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Encourage a love of reading through sharing stories and rhymes. A craft is included. For ages 3-5. Registration required.

Registration opens Friday, May 1 2026 at 10:00am

Mums for Mom Family Craft

Fri, May 15, 10:45am - 12:00pm

In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.

Sat, May 16, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Kids, bring your mom, grandma, aunt, or any special grown-up for a seasonal planting activity at the library! Please register each person attending.

Registration opens Saturday, May 2 2026 at 9:00am

Silent Book Club

Mon, May 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Dedicate time each month to just sit and read. Bring your own book and enjoy peaceful time in the cozy reference area of our library. Theme provided each month to help you select a book (optional).

Registration opens Monday, May 4 2026 at 6:00pm

Cancelled

Tue, May 19, 10:00am - 10:30am

Storytime for little ones (age 0-2) and their caregivers. We'll share stories, rhymes, songs, and movement activities that support early language development and bonding. Registration not required.

Super Comedy, Magic, and Juggling Show

Tue, May 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.

Once Upon a Classic

Tue, May 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Meeting Room

Join us for a lively book discussion group where kids explore classic and modern stories filled with adventure, mystery, and imagination! Registration required for this event. Click to learn more.

Wed, May 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Meeting Room

Join in the laughter and fun with Pat Davison and Tess as they wow us with their magic and juggling tricks! Please register everyone in your group who will be attending.

Registration opens Wednesday, May 6 2026 at 9:00am

The Constitution-Civil Rights and Civil Liberties

Thu, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room

From the Civil War Amendments through the Civil Rights Act, the Constitution has been a tool for expanding liberty. This session looks at the ongoing struggle to achieve equality under the law.

Registration opens Thursday, May 7 2026 at 9:00am

Fri, May 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Encourage a love of reading through sharing stories and rhymes. A craft is included. For ages 3-5. Registration required.

Registration opens Friday, May 8 2026 at 10:00am

Library Closed - Memorial Day

Fri, May 22, 10:45am - 12:00pm

In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.

Mon, May 25, All day

All library branches will be closed.

Tue, May 26, 10:00am - 10:30am

Meeting Room

Storytime for little ones (age 0-2) and their caregivers. We'll share stories, rhymes, songs, and movement activities that support early language development and bonding. Registration not required.

Warren County Library Commission Meeting

Tue, May 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.

Tue, May 26, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room

The meeting will be held at the Richard D. Gardner Branch, White Township.

Get Lost in a Good Book Club - for tweens/teens

Wed, May 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Interested in reading & discussing new books with new friends? Every month we'll talk about books and their movie & graphic novel versions we're reading over snacks! Please register everyone attending

Registration opens Wednesday, May 13 2026 at 4:30pm

Fri, May 29, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Encourage a love of reading through sharing stories and rhymes. A craft is included. For ages 3-5. Registration required.

Registration opens Friday, May 15 2026 at 10:00am

Fri, May 29, 10:45am - 12:00pm

In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.

Tue, Jun 02, 10:00am - 10:30am

Meeting Room

Storytime for little ones (age 0-2) and their caregivers. We'll share stories, rhymes, songs, and movement activities that support early language development and bonding. Registration not required.

Registration opens Tuesday, May 5 2026 at 10:00am

BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) Talk at the Gardner Branch

Tue, Jun 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.

Tue, Jun 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room

Join the conversation! This isn't your ordinary book club. Bring and talk about what you are reading. Choose your own titles and share recommendations with other book lovers.

Registration opens Tuesday, May 5 2026 at 6:00pm

Fri, Jun 05, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Encourage a love of reading through sharing stories and rhymes. A craft is included. For ages 3-5. Registration required.

Registration opens Friday, May 22 2026 at 10:00am

Get Lost in a Good Book Club - for tweens/teens

Fri, Jun 05, 10:45am - 12:00pm

In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.

Wed, Jun 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Meeting Room

Registration opens Wednesday, May 27 2026 at 4:30pm

Friends of the Library - Richard D Gardner Branch

Thu, Jun 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Conference Room

As the Library's support group, the Friends do everything from raising funds to helping sponsor programs. Join them as they discuss their current fundraising plans. All are welcome.