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First Drafts Book Club

The Winter Sea
2025-07-10 19:00:00 2025-07-10 20:00:00 America/New_York First Drafts Book Club Books, Bites and Beverages! Combustion Brewery & Taproom -

Thursday, July 10
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-10 19:00:00 2025-07-10 20:00:00 America/New_York First Drafts Book Club Books, Bites and Beverages! Combustion Brewery & Taproom -

Books, Bites and Beverages!

First Drafts Book Club has something for everyone. Each month features a book from a different genre. On each second Thursday, we will have snacks and libations to fuel our conversations (and sometimes friendly debate) about that month's book.

If you need accommodations for a class or event, contact communications@pickeringtonlibrary.org or call 614-837-4104 ext. 221.

Date Book Title Author
July 2025 The Winter Sea Susanna Kearsley
August 2025 Sky Full of Elephants: A Novel Cebo Campbell
September 2025 The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi S. A. Chakraborty
October 2025 Havoc Christopher Bollen
November 2025 Never Whistle at Night:An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology Shane Hawk & Theodore C. Van Alst
December 2025 The Life Impossible: A Novel Matt Haig

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Clubs |

TAGS: | events |

Offsite
Hours
We're closed Friday July 04 due to Independence Day
Mon, Jun 30 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 01 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 02 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 03 9:00AM to 5:00PM
(Independence Eve - Closing at 5PM)
Fri, Jul 04 Closed
(Independence Day)
Sat, Jul 05 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 06 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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Upcoming events

Family Fun: Down on the Farm - Early Literacy Class
Mon, Jun 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for ages 2 - 5
Stories and Songs: Down on the Farm - Early Literacy Class
Mon, Jun 30, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
An early literacy class for children ages 2 - 5
PLSD Read With Me, Pickerington! - Guest Reader
Mon, Jun 30, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Reading area
Stop in each Monday for a story read by a special guest reader!
Reading Buddies - Sycamore Plaza
Mon, Jun 30, 4:00pm - 4:20pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
Kids going into kindergarten through 4th grade can read one-on-one with a volunteer!
This event is full
Reading Buddies - Sycamore Plaza
Mon, Jun 30, 4:20pm - 4:40pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
Kids going into kindergarten through 4th grade can read one-on-one with a volunteer!
Reading Buddies - Sycamore Plaza
Mon, Jun 30, 4:40pm - 5:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
Kids going into kindergarten through 4th grade can read one-on-one with a volunteer!
Reading Buddies - Sycamore Plaza
Mon, Jun 30, 5:00pm - 5:20pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
Kids going into kindergarten through 4th grade can read one-on-one with a volunteer!
Reading Buddies - Sycamore Plaza
Mon, Jun 30, 5:20pm - 5:40pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
Kids going into kindergarten through 4th grade can read one-on-one with a volunteer!
Reading Buddies - Sycamore Plaza
Mon, Jun 30, 5:40pm - 6:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
Kids going into kindergarten through 4th grade can read one-on-one with a volunteer!
Family Fun: Down on the Farm - Early Literacy Class
Tue, Jul 01, 10:00am - 10:30am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for ages 2 - 5
Teen Dungeons and Dragons - A weekly campaign for teens!
Tue, Jul 01, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
All experience levels are welcome
Family Fun: Down on the Farm - Early Literacy Class
Wed, Jul 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for ages 2 - 5
Open Art: Book Page Art - Drop-in Craft
Wed, Jul 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Stop by and create some art!
Chess Club
Wed, Jul 02, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Join Myron Thomas from the Chess Enterprise every Wednesday for chess lessons.
Evening Family Fun: Down on the Farm - Early Literacy Class
Wed, Jul 02, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Pickerington Main - Barn
Storytime for the whole family!
Rhyme Time - Early Literacy Class
Thu, Jul 03, 9:30am - 10:00am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for ages 0-23 months
Story Circus with Yasu Ishida - Magic Story Artist
Thu, Jul 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Pickerington Main - Atrium
Story Circus!
Library Closing at 5:00 PM - Independence Day Eve
Thu, Jul 03, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Both Locations
Both library locations will close early in observance of the holiday. Our eBranch is open 24/7.
Library Closed - Independence Day
Fri, Jul 04, All day
Both Locations
Both library locations are closed in observance of the holiday. Our eBranch is open 24/7.
Family Fun: Construction - Early Literacy Class
Mon, Jul 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for ages 2 - 5
Stories and Songs: Construction - Early Literacy Class
Mon, Jul 07, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
An early literacy class for children ages 2 - 5
PLSD Read With Me, Pickerington! - Guest Reader
Mon, Jul 07, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Stop in each Monday for a story read by a special guest reader!
Reading Buddies - Pickerington Main
Mon, Jul 07, 4:00pm - 4:20pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Kids going into kindergarten through 4th grade can read one-on-one with a volunteer!
Reading Buddies - Pickerington Main
Mon, Jul 07, 4:20pm - 4:40pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Kids going into kindergarten through 4th grade can read one-on-one with a volunteer!
Reading Buddies - Pickerington Main
Mon, Jul 07, 4:40pm - 5:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Kids going into kindergarten through 4th grade can read one-on-one with a volunteer!
Reading Buddies - Pickerington Main
Mon, Jul 07, 5:00pm - 5:20pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Kids going into kindergarten through 4th grade can read one-on-one with a volunteer!
Reading Buddies - Pickerington Main
Mon, Jul 07, 5:20pm - 5:40pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Kids going into kindergarten through 4th grade can read one-on-one with a volunteer!
Reading Buddies - Pickerington Main
Mon, Jul 07, 5:40pm - 6:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Kids going into kindergarten through 4th grade can read one-on-one with a volunteer!
Family Fun: Construction - Early Literacy Class
Tue, Jul 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for ages 2 - 5
Picture Perfect Ranch Petting Zoo
Tue, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Pickerington Main - Tent @Pickerington Main
Stop by for a cuteness overload!
Teen Dungeons and Dragons - A weekly campaign for teens!
Tue, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
All experience levels are welcome
Basics of Freezing Foods - with OSU Extension
Tue, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Learn the best techniques for freezing produce.
Stitching in the Stacks - Craft, Chat, and Create!
Tue, Jul 08, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Pickerington Main - Large Conference Room
A monthly get-together for beginners and experienced crafters.
Family Fun: Construction - Early Literacy Class
Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for ages 2 - 5
Second Cup Book Club - Educated
Wed, Jul 09, All day
Offsite
Book Conversations in the cafe comfort of Sorso Coffee, 7849 Refugee Rd., Pickerington
Open Art: Pom Pom Animals - Drop in Craft
Wed, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
Stop by and create some art!
Chess Club
Wed, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Join Myron Thomas from the Chess Enterprise every Wednesday for chess lessons.
Evening Family Fun: Construction - Early Literacy Class
Wed, Jul 09, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Pickerington Main - Barn
Storytime for the whole family!
Shorts and Stouts - Held at Combustion Brewery & Taproom
Wed, Jul 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Offsite
Join our Short Story Discussion Group and immerse yourself in the captivating world of storytelling.
Rhyme Time - Early Literacy Class
Thu, Jul 10, 9:30am - 10:00am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for ages 0-23 months
Passenger Power for Grades 2-3 - Be a passenger superhero!
Thu, Jul 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Discover how your voices and actions make a big difference
Pickerington Farmers Market - Olde Pickerington Village, 89 N Center St. Pickerington
Thu, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Old Pickerington Village - 89 N. Center St., Pickerington
Stop at the Library-On-The-Go at see Violet, sign up for Summer Reading, and more!
Teen Book Club - New Releases
Thu, Jul 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Pickerington Main - Large Conference Room
Stay up-to-date with the newest, hottest young adult book releases.
Dungeons & Dragons
Thu, Jul 10, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
Join a monthly Dungeons & Dragons campaign!
This event is full
First Drafts Book Club - The Winter Sea
Thu, Jul 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Combustion Brewery & Taproom
Books, Bites and Beverages!
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