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Animal encounters at Bolivar Library

April 18, 2026 close
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The Tuscarawas County Public Library System will host an animal encounter with Aunt E’s lively and entertaining ferrets on Saturday, April 18th at 1:00PM at the Bolivar Branch. You can sign up for this free program at tusclibrary.org or by calling 330-874-2720.

Family Storytime at Bolivar Library

April 20, 2026 close
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The Tuscarawas County Public Library System will host a Surprise Family Storytime at the Bolivar Branch with special guest Sergeant Jen Makris on Monday, April 20th at 10:30AM. The program is for families and their kids ages birth to five years old. Please sign up at tusclibrary.org or by calling 330-874-2720.

Library Fest at Strasburg Library

April 23, 2026 close
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The Tuscarawas County Public Library System is hosting a Library Fest at the Strasburg Branch on Thursday, April 23rd at 4:30PM. Families can enjoy a live animal encounter with a farm-themed petting zoo and have their character drawn. Please register at tusclibrary.org or by calling 330-878-5711.

“A History of America’s First Orbiter: John Glenn” at the Dover Public Library

April 23, 2026 close
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As part of the America 250 celebration, Hope Neal from the John & Annie Glenn Museum brings “A History of America’s First Orbiter: John Glenn” to the Dover Public Library on Thursday, April 23 at 6:30 PM.   Neal’s presentation will tell the story of John Glenn starting with his birth […]

Art display for the month of April at Dover Public Library

April 27, 2026 close
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The artwork and poetry of local artists Susan Mallernee and Julie Schwerin will be on display at the Dover Public Library’s Community Room Art Gallery this April. Utilizing a technique called Suminagashi( translated as “floating ink) Schwerin’s work blends dreamlike landscapes with her haiku poetry which has been featured in […]

Program on America 250 at Bolivar Library

April 28, 2026 close
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The Tuscarawas County Public Library System will host the next program in its America 250 program series at the Bolivar Branch on Tuesday, April 28th at 6:00PM. This latest installment focuses on the story of Moravian painter John Valentine Haidt whose paintings are displayed in Schoenbrunn Village. Attendance is free, but […]

Programs on local history at Dover Public Library

April 30, 2026 close
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Dover Public Library will host a series of four programs that highlight local historical events. The series will be held every Tuesday during the month of April. Each program will begin at 6:30 PM in the community room at the library, located at 525 N. Walnut Street. “People in Tuscarawas County […]

Haiku Traveling Rock Garden display and program

April 30, 2026 close
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The Midwest Haiku Traveling Rock Garden will be rolling into the Tuscarawas Valley this April at Dover Public Library. Presented by Matthew Markworth, a longtime midwest resident and member of Ohio Haiku enthusiast organization, Ohaio-ku, the display contains a variety of Haiku etched into smooth, polished stone. Each stone features […]

America 250 Reading Challenge

May 1, 2026 close
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In its efforts to encourage reading among elementary students, the Tuscarawas County Public Library System is launching an America 250 Reading Challenge opportunity January through May of 2026. “Our Library has a long-standing reading challenge for teens and adults to participate in. This year, we have received requests from parents […]