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Reading Buddies

Pickerington Main
2025-01-23 18:00:00 2025-01-23 19:00:00 America/New_York Reading Buddies Grades K-4 read one-on-one with a volunteer and practice targeted reading skills. Pickerington Main - Barn

Thursday, January 23
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-01-23 18:00:00 2025-01-23 19:00:00 America/New_York Reading Buddies Grades K-4 read one-on-one with a volunteer and practice targeted reading skills. Pickerington Main - Barn

Grades K-4 read one-on-one with a volunteer and practice targeted reading skills.

Join us Tuesdays at Sycamore Plaza and Thursdays at Pickerington Main! Limited space. In-person registration begins at the start of the event.

AGE GROUP: | Kids |

EVENT TYPE: | Homework Help |

TAGS: | reading practice | reading buddies | reading | elementary school |

Pickerington Main
thoward@pickeringtonlibrary.org
Phone: 614-837-4104
Branch manager
Tony Howard
Hours
Mon, Jan 13 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jan 14 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 15 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 16 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 17 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 18 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 19 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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Upcoming events

Rhyme Time - Early Literacy Class
Tue, Jan 14, 9:30am - 10:00am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for ages 0-23 months
Toddler Time: Paint and Color - Early Literacy Class
Tue, Jan 14, 10:15am - 10:45am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for 2- and 3-year-olds
Preschool Pals: Paint and Color - Early Literacy Class
Tue, Jan 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for 4- and 5-year-olds
Homework Help Center - Sycamore Plaza Library
Tue, Jan 14, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Homework Help Center - Pickerington Main
Tue, Jan 14, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
ESOL Classes - English for Speakers of Other Languages
Tue, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
ESOL classes are offered for FREE by the Columbus Literacy Council. Register by calling 614-282-7661.
Reading Buddies - Sycamore Plaza
Tue, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Reading area
Grades K-4 read one-on-one with a volunteer and practice targeted reading skills.
Cancelled
Trivia at Pickerington Main
Tue, Jan 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Pickerington Main
Don't miss our exciting monthly trivia night! Gather your friends for a chance to win prizes and claim ultimate bragging rights.
Toddler Time: Paint and Color - Early Literacy Class
Wed, Jan 15, 10:15am - 10:45am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for 2- and 3-year-olds
Preschool Pals: Paint and Color - Early Literacy Class
Wed, Jan 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for 4- and 5-year-olds
Homework Help Center - Sycamore Plaza Library
Wed, Jan 15, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Homework Help Center - Pickerington Main
Wed, Jan 15, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Teen Advisory Board - Open to Grades 9-12
Wed, Jan 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Sycamore Plaza - Conference Room
Join the Teen Advisory Board and have a voice in shaping the library's offerings, ensuring that the library remains engaging and responsive to the needs of its younger customers.
Lancaster-Fairfield Recycling Creature Show - with Lancaster-Fairfield Community Action Agency
Wed, Jan 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Sycamore Plaza - Learning Kitchen
Ever wonder what kinds of creepy crawlies decompose stuff in the wild? Get hands-on with some of nature's most helpful little garbage disposals!
Chess Club
Wed, Jan 15, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Join Myron Thomas from the Chess Enterprise every Wednesday for chess lessons.
Cryptids Across The US - Bigfoot, The Jersey Devil, Chupacabras and more!
Wed, Jan 15, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
Author and paranormal researcher James Willis will share stories of monsters and cryptids across the US.
Evening Family Fun: Paint and Color - Early Literacy Class
Wed, Jan 15, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Pickerington Main - Barn
Storytime for the whole family!
Rhyme Time - Early Literacy Class
Thu, Jan 16, 9:30am - 10:00am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for ages 0-23 months
Toddler Time: Paint and Color - Early Literacy Class
Thu, Jan 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for 2- and 3-year-olds
Brown Bag Book Club - Spirited discussion of popular and classic books
Thu, Jan 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A lunchtime book club for those who enjoy lively discussion!
Homework Help Center - Pickerington Main
Thu, Jan 16, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Teen Studio: Crafternoon - Get Creative and Make Something Cool!
Thu, Jan 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Drop by Teen Studio for a fun and creative afternoon of crafting and making something cool with friends!
Homework Help Center - Sycamore Plaza Library
Thu, Jan 16, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Healthy Meals on a Budget - with OSU Extension
Thu, Jan 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Learn how to prepare healthy meals on a budget. Practical education on food selection, purchasing, and preparation.
ESOL Classes - English for Speakers of Other Languages
Thu, Jan 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
ESOL classes are offered for FREE by the Columbus Literacy Council. Register by calling 614-282-7661.
Reading Buddies - Pickerington Main
Thu, Jan 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pickerington Main - Barn
Grades K-4 read one-on-one with a volunteer and practice targeted reading skills.
Stories and Songs: Paint and Color - Early Literacy Class
Fri, Jan 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
An early literacy class for children ages 2 - 5
Teen Advisory Board - Open to Grades 9-12
Fri, Jan 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Join the Teen Advisory Board and have a voice in shaping the library's offerings, ensuring that the library remains engaging and responsive to the needs of its younger customers.
Magic Nate - Magic, comedy, music and mime for the whole family
Sat, Jan 18, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Pickerington Main - Atrium,Meeting Room A
Enjoyment for the whole family!
Library Closed - In Observance of the Holiday
Mon, Jan 20, All day
Both Locations
Both library locations are closed in observance of the holiday. Our eBranch is open 24/7.
Rhyme Time - Early Literacy Class
Tue, Jan 21, 9:30am - 10:00am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for ages 0-23 months
Toddler Time: Penguins - Early Literacy Class
Tue, Jan 21, 10:15am - 10:45am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for 2- and 3-year-olds
Preschool Pals: Penguins - Early Literacy Class
Tue, Jan 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for 4- and 5-year-olds
Homework Help Center - Sycamore Plaza Library
Tue, Jan 21, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Homework Help Center - Pickerington Main
Tue, Jan 21, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Art Class: 3-Week Series - for ages 13+
Tue, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Get creative in this beginner-friendly, 3-week art series. Attendance for all sessions is encouraged, but not required. We'll cover gesture drawing, color theory, and end with a multimedia project.
Artful Ascent Reception - Honoring PLSD Art Students
Tue, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Pickerington Main
Join us for a reception honoring PLSD K-12 artists with featured artwork in the Artful Ascent which is displayed in Pickerington Main Library.
ESOL Classes - English for Speakers of Other Languages
Tue, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
ESOL classes are offered for FREE by the Columbus Literacy Council. Register by calling 614-282-7661.
Reading Buddies - Sycamore Plaza
Tue, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Reading area
Grades K-4 read one-on-one with a volunteer and practice targeted reading skills.
PPL Book Club
Tue, Jan 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
The Pickerington Public Library's longest-running and largest book club!
Toddler Time: Penguins - Early Literacy Class
Wed, Jan 22, 10:15am - 10:45am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for 2- and 3-year-olds
Preschool Pals: Penguins - Early Literacy Class
Wed, Jan 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for 4- and 5-year-olds
Homework Help Center - Sycamore Plaza Library
Wed, Jan 22, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Homework Help Center - Pickerington Main
Wed, Jan 22, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Chess Club
Wed, Jan 22, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Pickerington Main - Large Conference Room
Join Myron Thomas from the Chess Enterprise every Wednesday for chess lessons.
Evening Family Fun: Penguins - Early Literacy Class
Wed, Jan 22, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Pickerington Main - Barn
Storytime for the whole family!
Rhyme Time - Early Literacy Class
Thu, Jan 23, 9:30am - 10:00am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for ages 0-23 months
Toddler Time: Penguins - Early Literacy Class
Thu, Jan 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for 2- and 3-year-olds
Homework Help Center - Pickerington Main
Thu, Jan 23, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Homework Help Center - Sycamore Plaza Library
Thu, Jan 23, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Reading Buddies - Pickerington Main
Thu, Jan 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pickerington Main - Barn
Grades K-4 read one-on-one with a volunteer and practice targeted reading skills.
ESOL Classes - English for Speakers of Other Languages
Thu, Jan 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
ESOL classes are offered for FREE by the Columbus Literacy Council. Register by calling 614-282-7661.
Stories and Songs: Penguins - Early Literacy Class
Fri, Jan 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
An early literacy class for children ages 2 - 5
Teen Crafternoon - Make-and-take craft to celebrate the end of the week
Fri, Jan 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
Grab some supplies, make something awesome, and hang out with friends!
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