Archbold Community Library
Serving Since 1916
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Summer Reading Program registration begins soon!
Registration for the Summer Reading Program will look a little different this year. Register for programs will begin Thursday, May 1st at 9:30 am. With the exception of our Kickoff Party on June 12th…
Join us for our 2025 Summer Reading Program Kickoff Party!
Prepare to be amazed, dazzled, and bewildered by Story Circus with Yasu Ishida, Magic Story Artist! This exciting storytelling show makes stories come alive visually through Story-gami, Kamishibai ("…
An update on Library funding in Ohio
First of all, thank you to our patrons who answered our calls for advocacy and reached out to Members of the Ohio House of Representatives. You no longer need to contact Ohio House members.
We need your help. Tell the Ohio House: Don't Cut Ohio Libraries!
Tell the Ohio House: Don’t Cut Ohio Libraries!
Save the date for our annual magazine giveaway!
The Archbold Community Library's annual magazine giveaway will start at 9:30 am on Monday, April 7th in conjunction with National Library Week. Are you an avid cook, carpenter, gardener, birder, news…
"Pajama Party for Pals" program returns this December! Save the date!
Tuesday, December 17th, from 6-7 pm, children ages 3-8 are invited to come party with Ms. Martie and one of their stuffed animals. Afterward, we will tuck in our stuffed animals and they will spend…
Learn more about LEGO Clubs!
The schedule for fall LEGO Clubs: LEGO Club is for kids in grades K-5. Generally, grades K-2 meet the first Wednesday of the month October-December from 3:30-4:30 pm and grades 3-5…
Join us for a special program!
Saturday, November 16th from 11 am -12 pm, kids in grades 2-6 are invited to join Ms. Martie in the Library's Community Room for an OWL program! Read about owls, have…
The Early Literacy Center will be closed 8/5-8/10/2024
The Early Literacy Center will be closed August 5th through 10th. Please be patient with us as the new Early Literacy Center mural is painted this week. Check Facebook for updates on the progress of…
Registration for fall programs has begun!
Registration has begun for story times (designed for 2 year olds with a caregiver present) and story hours (for 3-5 year olds not yet in kindergarten). Registration began Wednesday, September…
Join us for our newest bookclub's next meetup!
Pagemasters is Archbold's newest bookclub! It's new! It's inclusive! It's free-form! It's casual! It's not your typical book club! What Pagemasters is all about: It's a flexible,…
The Friends of the Archbold Community Library's Annual Book Sale
The Friends of the Archbold Community Library are hosting a book sale in the community room of the library during regular business hours. What will we be selling? A little bit of everything! Kids'…
Early Literacy Center Information
First of all...what is early literacy? Early literacy is everything a child knows about reading and writing before they actually are proficient readers and writers…
A Director's Note About Construction at the Library!
Dear patrons, You may notice that some things have been moved around. Please excuse our setup while we make way for a brand new early literacy center in the library! FAQ: What is an early…
Learn more about LEGO Club!
The first Tuesday of the month from February through April is for grades K-5 this spring and winter. We will meet at 3:30 at the Boy Scout Building at Ruihley Park, due to construction of our…