This event is in the "Children" group Storytime @ Ossian Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am Ossian Storytime Room at Ossian Branch Program Type: Story Session, Summer Reading Age Group: Children For 2 ½ year olds to pre-K with an adult. Stories, fingerplays, songs & activities. Registration required. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Jul 22 2025 Tue Storytime @ Ossian 10:30am–11:00am Children Library Branch: Ossian Branch Room: Ossian Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Story Session, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: For 2 ½ year olds to pre-K with an adult. Stories, fingerplays, songs & activities. Registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group Art Rocks...and Rolls @ Ossian Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Ossian Meeting Room at Ossian Branch Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Age Group: Children Grades K-6. Color your world with painted rocks and painted ping pong ball tea lights. Registration required. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Jul 22 2025 Tue Art Rocks...and Rolls @ Ossian 6:00pm–7:00pm Children Library Branch: Ossian Branch Room: Ossian Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Grades K-6. Color your world with painted rocks and painted ping pong ball tea lights. Registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group Wee Read @ Ossian Friday, July 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am Ossian Storytime Room at Ossian Branch Program Type: Story Session, Summer Reading Age Group: Children Birth to 2 ½ years with an adult. Story program for our youngest patrons. Registration requested. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Jul 25 2025 Fri Wee Read @ Ossian 10:30am–11:00am Children Library Branch: Ossian Branch Room: Ossian Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Story Session, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Birth to 2 ½ years with an adult. Story program for our youngest patrons. Registration requested.
This event is in the "Teens" group Flowers & Shadows Friday, July 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Parlor at Bluffton - Main Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Age Group: Teens Grades 6-12. Try your hand at flower-arranging and take home your creation! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 25 2025 Fri Flowers & Shadows 2:00pm–3:00pm Teens Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library Room: Parlor Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Event Details: Grades 6-12. Try your hand at flower-arranging and take home your creation!
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Color Your World with Flowers: Try It Night Monday, July 28, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Parlor at Bluffton - Main Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Age Group: Teens, Adults We will have a flower bar set up where you can pick out flowers and get tips on arranging them in a small vase in this special Summer Reading-themed Try It Night. All supplies will be provided. Registration is required. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 28 2025 Mon Color Your World with Flowers: Try It Night 6:30pm–7:30pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library Room: Parlor Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: We will have a flower bar set up where you can pick out flowers and get tips on arranging them in a small vase in this special Summer Reading-themed Try It Night. All supplies will be provided. Registration is required. Disclaimer(s) The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. We often take photographs during library events. Please let a staff member know at the event if you do not want us to publish photos of you or your child.
This event is in the "Children" group LEGO Drop-In @ Ossian Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm Ossian Meeting Room at Ossian Branch Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Age Group: Children School-age kids can create LEGO masterpieces using the library’s LEGO blocks during this drop-in event. Last Tuesday of the month. View Details This event is in the "Children" group Jul 29 2025 Tue LEGO Drop-In @ Ossian 4:00pm–7:00pm Children Library Branch: Ossian Branch Room: Ossian Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Event Details: School-age kids can create LEGO masterpieces using the library’s LEGO blocks during this drop-in event. Last Tuesday of the month.
This event is in the "Teens" group Teen SRP Party Friday, August 1, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm at the Main Library at Bluffton - Main Library Program Type: Summer Reading Age Group: Teens Grades 6-12. For all the teens who have completed the Summer Reading Program (by reading 500 pages or more), come enjoy an after-hours party just for you! View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Aug 1 2025 Fri Teen SRP Party 6:00pm–7:45pm Teens Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library Room: at the Main Library Age Group: Teens Program Type: Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Grades 6-12. For all the teens who have completed the Summer Reading Program (by reading 500 pages or more), come enjoy an after-hours party just for you!
This event is in the "Adults" group Adult Summer Reading Program Party Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm Large & Small Meeting Room at Bluffton - Main Library Program Type: Summer Reading Age Group: Adults Event is only open to those adults who have finished the Summer Reading Program. You'll receive a "ticket/flyer" for the event once you finish. Registration is appreciated. Enjoy food and a few activities. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 6 2025 Wed Adult Summer Reading Program Party 5:30pm–7:00pm Adults Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library Room: Large & Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Event is only open to those adults who have finished the Summer Reading Program. You'll receive a "ticket/flyer" for the event once you finish. Registration is appreciated. Enjoy food and a few activities. Disclaimer(s) We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. Please let a staff member know if you have a food allergy. We often take photographs during library events. Please let a staff member know at the event if you do not want us to publish photos of you or your child.
This event is in the "Adults" group Historical Walking Tour - 4 pm Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Off Site Program Type: History, Summer Reading Age Group: Adults Adults. Guided walking tour to view the outside and inside of several buildings in Bluffton. Tours led by Jim Sturgeon with the Wells County Historical Society. Meeting location will be given to those that register. Register Now Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 21 2025 Thu Historical Walking Tour - 4 pm 4:00pm–5:30pm Adults Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: History, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Adults. Guided walking tour to view the outside and inside of several buildings in Bluffton. Tours led by Jim Sturgeon with the Wells County Historical Society. Meeting location will be given to those that register.
This event is in the "Adults" group Historical Walking Tour - 6 pm Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Off Site Program Type: History, Summer Reading Age Group: Adults Adults. Guided walking tour to view the outside and inside of several buildings in Bluffton. Tours led by Jim Sturgeon with the Wells County Historical Society. Meeting location will be given to those that register. Register Now Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 21 2025 Thu Historical Walking Tour - 6 pm 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: History, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Adults. Guided walking tour to view the outside and inside of several buildings in Bluffton. Tours led by Jim Sturgeon with the Wells County Historical Society. Meeting location will be given to those that register.
Labor Day All Day 8/30 - 9/1 Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library Closing Aug-Sep 2025 Closing Labor Day All Day 8/30–9/1 Branches: Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library
Street Fair Monday, September 15, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm Bluffton - Main Library Closing Sep 15 2025 Mon Closing Street Fair 5:00pm–8:00pm Branches: Bluffton - Main Library
Street Fair Week All Day 9/16 - 9/20 Bluffton - Main Library Closing Sep 16 - 20 2025 Closing Street Fair Week All Day 9/16–9/20 Branches: Bluffton - Main Library
Street Fair All Day 9/17 - 9/18 Ossian Branch Closing Sep 17 - 18 2025 Closing Street Fair All Day 9/17–9/18 Branches: Ossian Branch
Thanksgiving Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library Closing Nov 26 2025 Wed Closing Thanksgiving 5:00pm–8:00pm Branches: Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library
Thanksgiving All Day 11/27 - 11/28 Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library Closing Nov 27 - 28 2025 Closing Thanksgiving All Day 11/27–11/28 Branches: Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library
Christmas All Day 12/24 - 12/26 Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library Closing Dec 24 - 26 2025 Closing Christmas All Day 12/24–12/26 Branches: Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library
New Year's Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library Closing Dec 31 2025 Wed Closing New Year's 5:00pm–8:00pm Branches: Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library
New Year's All Day Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library Closing Jan 1 2026 Thu Closing New Year's All Day Branches: Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library