The local Upper Scioto Valley EMS will be coming to Alger Public Library on Monday, June 3 at 2 p.m. for members of the public to meet the hometown Emergency Medical Team (EMT). As part of this program, the squad offers a tour of their ambulance.
This program is open to the public, and children are especially invited. The library is located at 100 W. Wagner St., Alger.
The final Young Mom Support Class will be this Friday, May 31, hosted by the Alger Public Library. Each class is from 1:45 to 2:45 p.m. in the library.
Children (birth to Pre-K) and parents, grandparents, caregivers, or friends can participate in OSU Extension: Hardin’s Little Sparks: Goo Crew summer activities this summer.
Lil Sparks: Goo Crew offers adults and youth a variety of activities to encourage social-emotional, cognitive, physical and language development.
The program encourages intergenerational learning and a place for adults to learn more about child development.
The group meets every first and third Wednesday of the month from 10 – 11 a.m. at the Spark Lab in the Hardin County Extension Office unless noted.
Polar Paws dogs will be at the library at noon, on Thursday, May 30. These pups are service dogs in training, through 4 Paws for Ability at Ohio Northern University.
Children are encouraged to pet and read to these puppies. The library is located 100 W. Wagner, St., Alger.
The library's June book group will discuss "Fer-de-lance" by Res Stout on Tuesday, June 4 at 7 p.m. at the library. The adult book club meets on the first Tuesday of the month, and is open to the public. Copies of the book are available at the circulation desk.
Girls between 4th and 8th grade are invited to OSU Extension: Hardin’s Girl’s Group summer activities.
Girl’s Group brings together public school and homeschooled girls to work on strengthening friendships and developing overall confidence, positive self-image and self-esteem, and leadership skills through a variety of hands-on education and activities.
The group meets on selected Fridays at the Spark Lab in the Hardin County Extension Office unless noted in the schedule. The first meeting is Friday, May 31, in Lima for a fun night from 4-10 p.m.