June 2025

10 PROGRAMS MARKED WITH AN ASTERISK REQUIRE REGISTRATION. REGISTRATION FOR JUNE EVENTS BEGINS MONDAY, JUNE 2ND. 26 20 28 29 MONDAY SUNDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 25 26 27 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 21 22 23 24 25 27 28 29 1 2 3 4 5 NORWALK PUBLIC LIBRARY CALENDAR OF EVENTS FOR JUNE 2025 HOURS MONDAY CONTACT TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 9:30 AM TO 7:30 PM 9:30 AM TO 7:30 PM 9:30 AM TO 7:30 PM 9:30 AM TO 5:00 PM 9:30 AM TO 5:00 PM 9:30 AM TO 2:00 PM CLOSED ADDRESS PHONE WEBSITE FACEBOOK INSTAGRAM 46 W. MAIN STREET 419-668-6063 NORWALK.LIB.OH.US NORWALKPL MAPLECITYREADS 30 STORYTIME AT 6:00 PM PARK DAY* AT 1:00 PM STORYTIME AT 10:30 AM CLOSED FOR MEMORIAL DAY BATTLE OF THE BOOKS* AT 4:30 PM BOOK CLUB AT 6:00 PM CLOSED FOR JUNETEENTH KDG CAMP* AT 10:00 AM STORYTIME AT 10:00 AM TRIVIA TOUR AT 7:00 PM TRIVIA TOUR AT 7:00 PM PODCAST AT 6:00 PM SUCCULENTS* AT 1:00 PM BEACH GLASS* AT 6:00 PM BEACH GLASS* AT 6:00 PM SUMMER READING STARTS KICKOFF AT 11:00 AM CHEFS* AT 4:00 PM NAILED IT* AT 4:00 PM KNIGHT TRAINING* AT 1:00 PM KDG CAMP* AT 12:30 PM OPEN MIC AT 7:00 PM CLOSED FOR JULY 4TH GRAND MARSHALS AT JULY 4TH PARADE WREATH* AT 1:00 PM

ADULT 18+ BEADED SUCCULENTS June 3rd from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Enrichment Centers for Huron County Use beads, mini terracotta pots, and wire to create a succulent with hanging petals. Please note this event takes place at 325 Shady Lane and interested individuals must call 419-668-6245 to register. GRADES K-12 MURDER MYSTERY MONDAY: TRUE CRIME PODCAST CLUB June 9th from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm Investigate the Missy Bevers murder. For our listening list, visit norwalk.lib.oh.us. Program includes graphic content. KICKOFF PARTY June 2nd from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm All ages Celebrate the start of Summer Reading with Mr. Jeff’s Loud in the Library Tour at 11:00 am, then head outside for two hours of foam fun —beach balls and music included. BEACH GLASS FRAME ART June 23rd from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm Join Shea Alltmont to craft your own oneof-a-kind masterpiece utilizing Lake Erie beach glass and a 5" x 7" wooden frame. MIXED AGES ADULT BOOK CLUB June 18th from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm Read The Princess Bride by William Goldman. Books are available upstairs at our Main Desk. TRIVIA TOUR June 24th from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm The Glass Bar Enjoy drinks, snacks, and TV trivia at The Glass Bar. This is the first of two chances to get your summer Passport stamped for an entry into our grand prize drawing. AGES 0-5 LAWN STORYTIME June 12th from 10:30 am to 11:00 am Ages 0-5 Meet us on the front lawn for summer stories read by Mr. Justin and Ms. Julie. SUMMER CHEFS June 10th from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm Grades 1-5 Prepare milkshakes and smash burger sliders. KINDERGARTEN READINESS CAMP June 26th from 10:00 am to 11:00 am OR June 26th from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm Ages 4-5 Is your little one starting kindergarten in August? Our KRC helps ease the transition to school by combining routine/structure with play, which fosters academic and social skills. At this first session covering Animal ABCs, practice fine and gross motor skills through letter and rhyming games, rainbow writing, shaping letters with Play-Doh, and more. NAILED IT! DINER EDITION June 11th from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm Grades 6-12 Sample burgers, fries, and milkshakes, then try replicating the flavors. KNIGHT TRAINING June 17th from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Grades K-5 Get knighted after designing a coat of arms, making small bows/arrows and catapults, and seizing a box castle. PARK DAY: MEDIEVAL GAMES June 25th from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Sofios Soccer Park Grades K-5 Play modern spins on medieval games, such as archery and jousting. Please note this event takes place at the Sofios Soccer Park. GLOW IN THE DARK STORYTIME June 16th from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm All ages Enjoy bedtime stories in our blanket fort lit by black lights and glow sticks. OPEN MIC NIGHT June 27th from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Adults and Grades 9-12 Showcase a piece of live performance art like a comedy routine, original song, or spoken word poem under the library dome. Refreshments provided. BEACH GLASS FRAME ART June 30th from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm Grades 6-12 Join Shea Alltmont to craft your own oneof-a-kind masterpiece utilizing Lake Erie beach glass and a 5" x 7" wooden frame. CLOSED The library will be closed Thursday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth. Normal hours resume Friday, June 20th at 9:30 am. SUMMER READING BATTLE OF THE BOOKS Are you a member of our Battle of the Books team? Don’t forget that we have meetings scheduled for June 25th at 4:30 pm and July 23rd at 4:30 pm. Summer Reading is an eight-week program that promotes and rewards continued reading while encouraging participants to engage with their loved ones, explore our community, and stay active. To join the fun, sign up between June 2nd and July 24th. Everyone receives one ticket toward prizes for each library item they check out. GRADES K-5 Complete the challenges on your activity and reading log to earn additional prize tickets, buttons, and team points. AGES 0-5 Complete the challenges on your activity and reading log to earn additional prize tickets and stickers. ADULT & TEEN Complete the challenges on your activity and reading log and write book reviews to earn additional prize tickets. GRADES 6-8 Complete the challenges on your activity and reading log to earn additional prize tickets.

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