Adults

Swiss Family Migration with Fred Steiner and Bluffton Ohio Historical Society will be presented on Wed., May 21 @ 6:00 p.m. in the lower level of the library. This presentation will focus specifically on the Althaus/Amstutz Family, the Althaus General Store and Hahn Music Store. Registration is recommended at the library.

Attention Homeschoolers! A presentation all about the “Color Our World” Summer Read is available for all ages - please register for either Wednesday, May 21 at 10 a.m. OR Friday, May 23 at 3 p.m.

Attention Homeschoolers! A presentation all about the “Color Our World” Summer Read is available for all ages - please register for either Wednesday, May 21 at 10 a.m. OR Friday, May 23 at 3 p.m.

The library will be closed for Memorial Day. 

All due dates will be adjusted accordingly.

Medicare 101 (R) will be presented by the Allen County Council on Aging on Tue., May 20 at 6:00 p.m. in the lower level of the library.

Please call or stop by the library to register. (This helps us to know how many to set up for.)

“Mother’s Day Bouquet” Acrylic Paint Class with Bluffton Art Company (R)($) will be held Tue., May 13 @ 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.

Galley Book Group - Mixed Titles (R) will meet on Thursday, May 15 at 6:00 p.m. 

This month’s discussion will be of an assortment of Galley books* provided by publishers Kensington, Simon & Schuster, and W.W. Norton & Company, scheduled to be published May 2025 or later.

The Friends of the Bluffton Public Library invite you to a Spring Tea & Silent Auction, which will be held on Tuesday, May 6 at 6:00 p.m. 

Guest speaker will be local author David Essinger. 

Tickets are $20 and can be paid for and picked up at the Bluffton Public Library front desk. Cash or check accepted. 

Limited seating is available, so be sure to stop by the library soon to purchase your ticket(s)!

Monday Funday! New Book Day! (R)

Join us on Monday, April 28th at 6 p.m. to check-out our newest additions to the kids section of the library and build yourself a reading list.

This program is open to kids grade K-5th (and their parents too!).

Please register in advance at the library or online.