Rodman Public Library will host two Family BINGO games this summer. Patrons of all ages are invited to play from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Monday, June 27 and Monday, July 25. Both events are free and prizes will be given out, but space is limited and registration is required for each night. For more information, call 330-821-2665, ext. 223.
Rodman Public Library will mark Juneteenth with a special presentation by Dr. William “Ted” McDaniel, a professor of African-American studies and professor of music at the Ohio State University.
The Ohio Justice Bus, a mobile legal aid office and technology hotspot, will visit the Rodman Public Library on Friday, June 17. From 9:00 a.m.
Children, ages 6-12, are invited to Rodman Public Library at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 16 to create bottle sand art. Kids Crafting programs are held monthly and all materials are provided by the Friends of Rodman Library. Space is limited and registration is required.
Tuesdays during the summertime means playtime for Rodman Public Library’s littlest patrons.
Starting on June 7 and running through July 26, a play group will be offered from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Tuesdays inside the Rodman Main Auditorium.
Children attending Storytime at the Rodman Branch Library will go on an adventure each week as marine biologists.
Rodman Public Library's Summer Movie Series continues in July with a screening of The Perfect Storm on the big screen inside the Main Auditorium at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 12.
Rodman Public Library and the Branch Library will be closed Monday, May 31 in observance of Memorial Day.
Maker Monday crafters will create a red, white and blue vase when they meet Monday, May 16 at 7:00 p.m. in Rodman Public Library’s Main Auditorium.
Arshay Cooper, author of "A Most Beautiful Thing," the 2022 One Book One Community selection, visited Alliance on March 31, speaking at the Union Avenue United Methodist Church.
ON MENTORING:
“If we can eliminate the small dream, there’s room for more dreams. There’s room for bigger dreams.”
The Main Library and The Branch will be closed July 4 in honor of Independence Day.
Teens, ages 12-18, are invited to attend Nerf Night from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 7. Teens should start to assemble in the Main Library auditorium at 5:15 p.m. for the after-hours event. Participants may bring in their own Nerf weapons or use some provided by the library.
Rodman Public Library’s Summer Movie Series continues in July when it will show The Perfect Storm on the big screen inside the Main Auditorium on Tuesday, July 12 at 5:30 p.m.
Teens should be prepared to get wet when they visit Rodman Public Library on Thursday, July 21. From 3:00 to 5:00 p.m., an outside water obstacle course will be available for teens, ages 12-18, to try out their skills and compare their times against their friends. Water balloon games will also be offered. Teens are encouraged to bring a towel. No registration is required. For more information, call 330-821-2665, ext. 217.