MUSKINGUM COUNTY, Ohio- The John McIntire Library is calling all community members to bring their brains and knowledge to its trivia night on Wednesday. Individuals can form a team up to five and take part in trivia night at the Weasel Boy Brewing Company. A multi-round trivia competition will take place with questions of random […]
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MUSKINGUM COUNTY, Ohio- The John McIntire Library is happy to announce the return of in-person story time. Starting in September, in-person story time will take place weekly for different age groups; babies, toddlers and preschoolers. It will also be available at other MCLS branches. “We’ve really missed having the kids for story time. It is a […]
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MUSKINGUM COUNTY, Ohio- The John McIntire Library is happy to announce the reopening of its art gallery space. After a year, the library is hanging paintings and pictures back up in the Carnegie Wing. This allows the public to come check out local artists’ paintings and photos. “This month we’re lucky to have Kiyoe Howald […]
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MUSKINGUM COUNTY, Ohio- The Muskingum County Library Systems are opening back its meeting rooms to the public starting next month. However, community members can book and reserve rooms now. In addition to the John McIntire Library, the Dresden, New Concord and Duncan Falls/Philo branches are accepting reservations for its meeting rooms. “Public libraries in general […]
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MUSKINGUM COUNTY, Ohio- The John McIntire Library is welcoming a brand new member to its team. Hoobert the owl is the library’s mascot who was originally created digitally with the help of the community. Now, Hoobert is able to take part in events and come to the library in person. “I think that Hoobert’s big […]
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ZANESVILLE -John McIntire Library will soon be opening its doors. Staff is excited to allow patrons back into the building again. The library re-opens Monday, June 8 and will stay open for a limited number of hours. “We will start with limited hours so it will be from 2 to 6 Monday through Friday and […]
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio- The Muskingum County Library System has been doing a curbside service at its John Mcintire branch. Community Relations Director Sean Fennell reports that the service has been a rousing success and gives an update on whether it will move to the branch locations. “Within the first week of having curbside at John Mcintire […]
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio- The John Mcintire Library is starting a curbside pickup and return service this Monday, May 18th. The service is designed to allow access to the library while keeping patrons and employees safe during the COVID pandemic. Circulation director Suzanne Robinson gave a rundown of the service. “It will get started this coming Monday, […]
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MUSKINGUM COUNTY, Ohio- The Muskingum County Library System announced today some new policies in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Marketing Director Sean Fennell says that the policies are in place to make the library more accessible during this trying time period. “We’re very excited to be able to start opening up our book drops. Our […]
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio – The John McIntire Library is opening up its doors to children of all ages for various programs over the coming months. The library is focusing on both mental and physical fitness, hoping to help children find a healthy outlet. Katie Merritt, Youth Assistant Librarian, had this to say, “On Wednesday, March 11th, […]
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