NEW! tutor.com, a digital resource
NEW! tutor.com
Lima Library is excited to offer tutoring assistance via tutor.com. With the use of a library card, patrons can access homework help, test prep, and even resume building and citizenship testing. This service is available between the hours of 3p-10p and can be accessed from the library or anywhere you have internet.

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Babies, Books and More!

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Babies, Books and More!

March 31 @ 6PM

Expectant parents will learn parenting skills while being introduced to many resources and services that the Library has to offer their new family through this partnership with St. Rita’s Medical Center. Contact Call-a-Nurse at 419-226-9000 for more information and to register.

Classes held at the Lima Public Library.

 

Touch a Truck!!

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10th Annual Touch a Truck!

10AM-12PM in the Library parking lot!

This is a free family "hands-on" event!

All ages welcome!

Family Movie Night

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Family Movie Night

April 17 @ 6PM in the Auditorium

Bring your own snacks and blankets!

All ages welcome!

Family Movie Night

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Family Movie Night

May 15 @ 6PM in the Auditorium

Bring your own snacks and blankets!

Lego Lab

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Lego Lab

May 22 @ 6PM in the Auditorium

Come and build with us, all ages welcome!

Babies, Books and More!

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A class for first-time parents-to-be on infant care and safety led by a nurse instructor from St. Rita's Medical Center.  Participants also receive a tour of library resources for parents and children and a book to keep for their baby.  For more information or to register, contact St. Rita's Call-a-Nurse at 419-226-9000.  Class is held at the Lima Public Library.

Meet the Author: Katrina Kittle

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Ohio author Katrina Kittle will be visiting the Library and this is your chance to meet her.  She'll be sharing her writing journey, the stories behind her books, and more.  Books will be available for purchase at the program, or in the weeks prior to the program at the Youth Services desk.  This program will be held in the Teen Spot Lounge and will be open to teens and adults.  Call 419-228-5113 x121 for more details.

Yarn Crafters

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Would you like to learn a new craft or share a craft you enjoy?  Crochet, Knitting, Cross Stitch, Needlepoint, Stitchery... All are welcome to join us in Meeting Room 2 to work on their projects or learn from others, while sharing a common interest.

Crochet 101

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Want to learn what to do with that gorgeous yarn and those odd looking hooks?  Join us the third Monday of each month, beginning March 17th, in Meeting Room 2 to learn the basics of crochet.  Each month we will have a project planned that will assist you in learning these basics.

First project:  Drink coasters

Materials required for first meeting:  A size "G" crochet hook, and cotton yarn in three different colors (about 100 yards each).

First meeting:  Learn basic chain, single and double crochet stitches.