Winter Read Challenge
Winter Read is for all ages and runs from January through March. Pick up a Winter Read Challenge Sheet for your age group, complete it, and stop by the front desk to pick up a small prize!
No-Obligation Book Discussions
The library is reaching out to the Bluffton, OH area to see if there is interest in adding this book discussion in 2025. Please let us know if you are interested!
Hummin' & Strummin' Song Circle - New Time!
NEW TIME in 2025: Mondays, January 6, 13, and 27 at 6:00 p.m. This is a relaxed, song-circle style music session and anyone is welcome to join or listen in. Bring your instrument, voice, or listening ears!
Hot Tea Tuesdays!
In January and February, stop by the library between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. and get yourself a cup of hot tea to warm up with during your library visit!
Find the Penguins
During the month of February look for the penguins hiding around the Library and fill in the letters to answer the riddle. Bring your completed paper to the Main Desk for a small prize!
Mobile Health Clinic - February
The next Mobile Health Clinic will be held on Thu., Feb. 13 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Watercolor Workshop: Geese
Thu., Feb. 13 from 2:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. There is a $10 supply fee at the door (cash only please), and advance registration is required as space is limited. Open to adults and teens, and children with an accompanying adult.
Library Closure for Presidents Day
Library will be closed Mon., Feb. 17 in observance of the holiday. Due dates will be adjusted accordingly.
"Daisies" Acrylic Paint Class with Bluffton Art Company
Will be held Tue., Feb. 25 @ 6:00 p.m. Register at the library and come to the program prepared to try your hand at acrylic painting. Cost is $15 per person and will be taken at the door (cash only, please) Open to adults and teens, and children with an accompanying adult.
Tea Bag Exchange and Tasting - February
Is returning Thu., Feb. 27 from 5-7:30 p.m. Calling all tea enthusiasts and curious sippers. Bring in non-expired tea bags to swap. Come sip, share, and savor the experience together! Open to adults and teens, and children with an accompanying adult.
Afternoon Arcade - Grades 6-12
Come to the library Mon., Feb. 10 from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. to play games! Snacks provided! Anyone in grades 6-12 is welcome to join.
Spring Storytime Registration 2025
Registration opens Jan. 16. Pre-K Storytime & Baby Storytime returns in February! Join us for a time of stories, games, crafts, and lots of fun while developing early literacy skills! Pre-K Storytime is open to ages 3-5 and Baby Storytime is open to ages birth-2. Register online or at the library.
Playgroup at the Library
Playgroup is held most Fridays at 10 a.m. Make a playdate and the library will provide the space and toys!
Open Chess on Tuesdays!
The library has an area designated on the Main Floor for open chess from 5:30-7:30 p.m. every Tuesday the library is open. Bring your own board or use one of the library’s! All ages are welcome!
NorthStar Digital Literacy
Bluffton Public Library now offering Northstar Digital Literacy.
Wanting to improve your computer skills? Come on in and ask how Northstar and the Library can help you!