Library minute

The Main Library in New Philadelphia is offering genealogy classes for people at all stages of research. July 24 @ 6pm: “Finding your elusive ancestor” will provide tips for finding an ancestor who has left no apparent paper trail. July 28 @ 3:30pm: Learn the basics of FindAGrave.com. Learn how […]

The Children’s Department of the Dover Public Library has announced their storytimes in July. July 19 @ 10am: Progressive storytime that starts inside and ends outside with ice cream. July 22 @10am: Storytime at the library July 26 @ 10am: Storytime on the square in Dover. July 29 @10am: Last […]

Dover native Joe Warther will be at the Dover Public Library on Thursday, August 10th at 6:30pm, to entertain with a program entitled The World Needs Some Happy Music. He will talk about the history of the accordion and his musical journey to Myrtle Beach where he provides live accordion […]

The Tuscarawas County Public Library system is accepting donations this summer for the local organization Tusc Against Trafficking. Donations will be accepted now through August 12th at all five library locations (New Phila, Bolivar, Strasburg, Sugarcreek and Tusky). Accepted items must be new and include self care and bathroom items, […]

The Dover Public Library will hold a one-day discard sale on Saturday, August 12th from 7am to 7pm. Books, large print books, paperbacks, DVD’s, audiobooks, computers, computer equipment, furniture and more will be available for purchase. A special book sale preview night for members of the Friends of the Library […]

The Tuscarawas County Public Library System will host local actor and historian Chris Hart in his first-person presentation titled “Woodstock” on Wednesday, August 16th at 6:30pm. Hart will portray Max Yasgur as he tells the story of the leasing of his diary farm to the 1969 Woodstock Festival. Join Max […]

The Tuscarawas County Public Library System will unveil a permanent StoryWalk in the pollinator garden at the New Philadelphia Southside Community Park with a ribbon cutting and celebration on Saturday, August 19th, from 2 to 3:30pm. The first story will be “The Dot.” The celebration will include fun activities, a […]

Are you interested in learning about past historical events, some specific to Tuscarawas County? Then you are sure to enjoy the Tuscarawas County Public Library’s “Stories from the Past: Living History” series with actor Chris Hart and local historian Noel Porier this summer. All programs begin at 6:30pm at the […]

The children’s department at the Dover Public Library is welcoming Jessika Raisor to the library on Monday, August 21st at 2pm. Jessika will offer a program for kids to learn the process of making paper from flax. In late spring seeds were planted at the library and are now ready […]