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SUMMARY:Teen Day Camp
DESCRIPTION:Teens! 😎 Join us this summer for fun\, learning\, and exploration at our two Teen Day Camps. Each day will feature interactive activities and will conclude with a hands-on science experiment. It’s a great opportunity to build new skills and expand your knowledge this summer. \nDay Camp Schedule:\n\nWednesday\, June 24: Solar Nachos 🌞🧀\nExplore solar energy by constructing a solar oven and cooking nachos!\nTuesday\, July 21: Rocket Launch 🚀✨\nHarness the potential of creativity and engineering by mastering the construction of rockets to launch.\n\nBoth programs will run from 9:30 am to 3:00 pm and lunch will be provided for all participants. \nRegistration:\nRegistration is mandatory to participate in one or both sessions. To register\, please call 740-676-9421 or visit the library to sign up in person. \n\nPartnership:\nThe Teen Day Camp programs are offered through a partnership with the Belmont County OSU Extension Office and 4-H Program. \n \n  \n\nSummer Reading 2026
URL:https://bellairepubliclibrary.org/event/teen-day-camp/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:Bellaire Public Library\, 330 32nd Street\, Bellaire\, OH\, 43906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Teen Program
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SUMMARY:Family Program: Handmade Paper Making
DESCRIPTION:📄✨ Get creative as a family and discover the art of handmade paper making! In this hands‑on program\, participants will learn how paper is made from start to finish and create their own unique sheets using recycled materials. ✨📄 \n\nThis fun\, interactive experience blends creativity\, learning\, and a little bit of messy fun—perfect for crafters of all ages. Each family will leave with their own handmade paper and a new appreciation for this everyday material. \nJoin us at the Bellaire Public Library for a memorable\, make‑together experience that’s both educational and creative! \n\nSummer Reading 2026
URL:https://bellairepubliclibrary.org/event/family-program-handmade-paper-making/
LOCATION:Bellaire Public Library\, 330 32nd Street\, Bellaire\, OH\, 43906\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Ages
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T190000
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SUMMARY:Closed on 4th of July
DESCRIPTION:The Library will be closed on the 4th of July. On July 4\, 1776\, the Founding Father delegates of the Second Continental Congress ratified the Declaration of Independence\, which stated that the Thirteen Colonies were no longer subject (and subordinate) to the monarch of Britain\, and established the United States of America. We hope you enjoy the festivities and the spirit of freedom this year on the 4th!  \nWhile the library will be closed for the holiday\, our digital collections are always available through the Ohio Digital Library. Download and stream ebooks\, audiobooks\, graphic novels\, and e-magazines with your library card\, anytime\, anywhere. Download the Libby app or visit https://ohdbks.overdrive.com/ to log in and download materials today!
URL:https://bellairepubliclibrary.org/event/closed-on-4th-of-july/2026-07-04/
LOCATION:Bellaire Public Library\, 330 32nd Street\, Bellaire\, OH\, 43906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Closings
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T190000
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SUMMARY:Family Program: Homemade Book Binding
DESCRIPTION:📚✨ Handmade Book Binding Family Program ✨📚 \n\nTake your creativity one step further by learning the art of handmade book binding! Following our paper making program\, families are invited to turn their handmade paper into their very own bound books. \nParticipants will explore simple bookbinding techniques and assemble a small book to take home—perfect for drawing\, journaling\, or recording summer memories. This hands‑on program blends creativity\, craftsmanship\, and storytelling in a fun and approachable way for all ages. \nJoin us at the Bellaire Public Library for a meaningful make‑together experience that celebrates how stories are created\, shared\, and preserved—one page at a time. \n\nSummer Reading 2026
URL:https://bellairepubliclibrary.org/event/family-program-homemade-book-binding/
LOCATION:Bellaire Public Library\, 330 32nd Street\, Bellaire\, OH\, 43906\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Ages
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T170000
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SUMMARY:End of Summer Finale Celebration
DESCRIPTION:🎉 End of Summer Reading Finale Celebration 🎉 \n\nJoin us as we wrap up our Summer Reading Program with a fun‑filled End of Summer Finale Celebration! This exciting event is our way of celebrating the end of summer\, as well as our amazing participants and all the reading accomplishments achieved this summer. All are welcome! \nEnjoy games\, activities\, and entertainment for all ages\, plus chances to win exciting prizes\, including gift cards\, book baskets\, a bicycle\, and electronic devices. \nBring your friends and family and spend the evening celebrating summer\, reading\, and community with us—we can’t wait to see you there! \nHighlights include activities for all ages:\n• Bounce houses\n• Food trucks\n• Prize drawings \n🍕🍦 Food Vendors:\n• The Wood Fired Pizza Co.\n• Kirke’s Homemade Ice Cream
URL:https://bellairepubliclibrary.org/event/end-of-summer-finale-celebration/
LOCATION:Bellaire Public Library\, 330 32nd Street\, Bellaire\, OH\, 43906\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Ages
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T140000
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Hangout Jr.
DESCRIPTION:For Ages 5-12: Learn Together. Grow Together. Connect Together. \nLooking for a place to learn\, connect\, and build community with other homeschool families? \nJoin us for Homeschool Hangout at the Bellaire Public Library! Each week\, homeschool families are invited to gather at the library to explore resources\, make new friends\, and enjoy a welcoming space designed just for them. \nEvery other week\, we’ll offer a library-led educational program\, STEM activity\, craft\, guest speaker\, or hands-on learning experience. \nOn alternating weeks\, the library becomes your homeschool gathering space. Bring your curriculum\, work on projects\, play educational games\, use library resources\, or simply enjoy time connecting with other homeschool families. \nWhether you’re new to homeschooling or have been doing it for years\, Homeschool Hangout is a place to share ideas\, build friendships\, and learn together! \nAll homeschool families are welcome!
URL:https://bellairepubliclibrary.org/event/homeschool-hangout-jr/2026-09-01/
LOCATION:Bellaire Public Library\, 330 32nd Street\, Bellaire\, OH\, 43906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Program,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T180000
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UID:10002820-1788368400-1788372000@bellairepubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Curiosity Club
DESCRIPTION:Curiosity Club is a welcoming space for teens ages 14–18 to connect\, create\, and explore new ideas in a fun and supportive environment. \nEvery other Wednesday\, we’ll come together for engaging discussions inspired by books\, graphic novels\, articles\, podcasts\, films\, or other media. Each meeting also includes a hands-on activity that encourages creativity\, collaboration\, critical thinking\, and the opportunity to try something new. \nWhether you’re passionate about reading\, enjoy making and creating\, love exploring new ideas\, or are simply looking for a place to spend time with friends and meet new people\, Curiosity Club offers a welcoming space where everyone belongs. \nNo experience is necessary—just bring your curiosity\, creativity\, and an open mind. Every meeting is an opportunity to discover something new\, share ideas\, and connect with others.
URL:https://bellairepubliclibrary.org/event/curiosity-club/2026-09-02/
LOCATION:Bellaire Public Library\, 330 32nd Street\, Bellaire\, OH\, 43906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Teen Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T173000
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SUMMARY:Lil’ Bookworms Story Time & Craft
DESCRIPTION:Join us for stories\, creativity\, and fun at the library! Lil’ Bookworms is designed for children ages 3-6\, but all ages are welcome! \nEach 30–35 minute session features engaging stories\, interactive activities\, simple songs and movement\, and a hands-on craft inspired by the day’s theme. Our goal is to encourage a love of reading while giving little ones opportunities to learn\, create\, and connect with others in a fun and welcoming environment. \nCome spend time with Miss Bri as she brings stories to life and helps little imaginations grow!
URL:https://bellairepubliclibrary.org/event/lil-bookworms-story-time-craft-5/2026-09-03/
LOCATION:Bellaire Public Library\, 330 32nd Street\, Bellaire\, OH\, 43906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T100000
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UID:10002218-1788514200-1788516000@bellairepubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Little Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Little Explorers is an interactive early childhood program for children ages 0–3 and their parent\, grandparent\, caregiver\, or other special grown-up! \nEach session is filled with songs\, movement\, and sensory play designed to spark curiosity while supporting early development. Through music\, play\, and exploration\, little ones will build language\, motor\, and social skills in a fun\, engaging environment. \nWhether we’re dancing with scarves\, shaking instruments\, popping bubbles\, exploring sensory materials\, or sharing a story together\, every session encourages children to learn through play while creating special moments with the grown-ups who join them! \nCome learn\, play\, and make memories together!
URL:https://bellairepubliclibrary.org/event/little-explorers/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Bellaire Public Library\, 330 32nd Street\, Bellaire\, OH\, 43906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260907T190000
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SUMMARY:Closed for Labor Day Weekend
DESCRIPTION:The Library will be closed over the Labor Day weekend\, Saturday\, September 5\, through Monday\, September 7. \nRegular Library hours will resume on Tuesday\, September 8. \nHave a safe and happy Labor Day Weekend!
URL:https://bellairepubliclibrary.org/event/closed-for-labor-day-weekend-2/
LOCATION:Bellaire Public Library\, 330 32nd Street\, Bellaire\, OH\, 43906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Closings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T170000
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UID:10002816-1789491600-1789495200@bellairepubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Brain Builders - STEM Club
DESCRIPTION:Brain Builders is a monthly STEM program for young explorers ages 6–13 who love to ask questions\, solve problems\, and discover how things work! \nEach month\, participants will dive into a new hands-on STEM adventure designed to spark curiosity and encourage creative thinking. From engineering challenges and exciting science experiments to robotics\, coding\, makerspace projects\, and design challenges\, every meeting offers a fun new way to explore science\, technology\, engineering\, and math. \nWorking together as one group\, participants will collaborate\, experiment\, build\, and create while developing problem-solving skills and confidence in a fun\, supportive environment. \nNo experience is necessary! Just bring your curiosity and get ready to explore\, invent\, and create!
URL:https://bellairepubliclibrary.org/event/brain-builders-stem-club/2026-09-15/
LOCATION:Bellaire Public Library\, 330 32nd Street\, Bellaire\, OH\, 43906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T180000
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CREATED:20260905T214628Z
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SUMMARY:Bright Minds Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Bright Minds Book Club is a flexible\, theme-based reading club designed to help young readers discover new books while connecting with others who love to read! \nEach month\, we’ll announce an exciting reading theme\, and participants will choose any book that fits. Whether it’s fiction\, nonfiction\, graphic novels\, or a favorite series\, readers have the freedom to explore books that match their interests. \nOn the last Tuesday of each month\, we’ll come together to talk about our books\, share favorite characters and moments\, discover new recommendations\, and explore how each story connects to the month’s theme. \nAfter our discussion\, participants will enjoy a themed activity and snack inspired by the month’s reading theme\, making each meeting a fun and interactive experience. \nTo encourage meaningful conversations\, readers will meet in two age groups: \n\nAges 6-10 with Miss Bri\nAges 11–13 with Miss Sarah\n\nThere are no assigned books—just great books\, engaging conversations\, themed activities\, tasty treats\, and a chance to discover something new every month!
URL:https://bellairepubliclibrary.org/event/bright-minds-book-club-3/2026-09-29/
LOCATION:Bellaire Public Library\, 330 32nd Street\, Bellaire\, OH\, 43906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Program
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