Library minute

The Tuscarawas County Public Library System will host Ohio Guidestone’s Hidden in Plain Sight Trailer on Saturday, May 10th at 10:00 AM at the Main Library. Ohio Guidestone will help parents navigate the world of substance abuse and the hidden dangers plaguing teenagers. The trailer will feature an example of […]

Nate Kelly, Executive Chef and Co-owner of 63 Corks, will be the guest speaker at the Dover Library Lunch and Learn at the Senior Center in Dover. His “Supporting Local” program will be held on Thursday, May 15 at 12:15. He will talk about his journey as a chef and his desire […]

Local storyteller Chris Hart will present a program titled “The Rush of the Torrent” at 6:30 PM on Thursday, May 15 in the community room at the Dover Public Library.  During the program, Hart will portray Rev H.L.Chapman who served as the Methodist pastor of Johnstown, Pennsylvania during the great flood […]

Ellie Zumbach-Harper has been using the Tuscarawas County Public Library System for years. From storytimes to author visits to book clubs the library has been a vital part of her community. Zumbach-Harper who studied creative writing at Malone University works as an actor and writer at Ohio Star Theater in […]

Individuals living with memory loss and their caregivers are invited to socialize and have fun with others experiencing similar circumstances during Memory Café programs at the Main Library of the Tuscarawas County Public Library System. Attendees will have the opportunity to listen to speakers, participate in activities, and build relationships […]

Nearly everyone has heard of the catastrophic flood that changed the town and citizens of Johnstown, Pennsylvania on May 30, 1889.  Johnstown is synonymous with floodwaters and steel. When the city was decimated by a flood of biblical proportions in 1889, it was considered one of the worst natural disasters […]

Local history librarian Kim Jurkovic will present a program titled “Rising Waters: A History of the Floods of Tuscarawas County” on Monday, May 19 at 6:30 PM in the community room at the Dover Public Library, located at 525 N. Walnut Street. Tuscarawas County has been no stranger to floods […]

The Tuscarawas County Public Library System will host New Philadelphia resident and Pennsylvania native Kerry Metzger presenting on the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794 on May 21st at 6:30PM at its Main Library. He will discuss the uprising of farmers and distillers in western Pennsylvania protesting a federal whiskey tax. According to […]

Saturday, May 24 at 2:00 PM, the Dover Public Library invites teen creators, families, and local supporters to the Tornado Alley: Volume 11 Reception. All featured authors will be given an opportunity to share their work out loud and all creators and editors will be recognized for their hard work […]