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Santa Saturday

Photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus, crafts, and more!
2026-12-05 13:00:00 2026-12-05 15:00:00 America/New_York Santa Saturday Bring the family to Pickerington Main Library to take a photo with Santa and Mrs. Claus, enjoy holiday music, create a festive craft, and visit with Violet, the Library’s Reading Ambassador. Pickerington Main - Atrium, Barn, Meeting Room A, Meeting Room C

Saturday, December 05
1:00pm - 3:00pm

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Pickerington Main

Atrium, Barn, Meeting Room A, Meeting Room C

Bring the family to Pickerington Main Library to take a photo with Santa and Mrs. Claus, enjoy holiday music, create a festive craft, and visit with Violet, the Library’s Reading Ambassador.

Celebrate the season at the annual Santa Saturday! Bring the family to Pickerington Main Library to take a photo with Santa, enjoy holiday music, create a festive craft, and visit with Violet, the Library’s Reading Ambassador.

Special thanks to the Friends of the Pickerington Public Library for sponsoring Santa’s visit and helping make this holiday tradition possible!

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

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Teens | Preschoolers | Kids | Families | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Winter Reading | General |

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Pickerington Main
thoward@pickeringtonlibrary.org
Phone: 614-837-4104
Branch manager
Tony Howard
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This event is full
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Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
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Registration is now closed
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Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
In-person registration begins at the start of the event. Bring your own book or choose one from the shelves for a 20-minute session with a volunteer or staff member.
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Friday Chill - Snacks and Activities for Teens
Fri, Oct 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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