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Winter Reading Challenge

January 6-February 16 
2025-02-01 00:00:00 2025-02-01 23:59:00 America/New_York Winter Reading Challenge -

Saturday, February 01
All day

Add to Calendar 2025-02-01 00:00:00 2025-02-01 23:59:00 America/New_York Winter Reading Challenge For adults, teens, and kids! -

For adults, teens, and kids!

For every book you read, drop a ticket in a raffle bucket for one of our fun-filled prize baskets.

The more you read, the more chances you have to win!

AGE GROUP: | Kids | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Adult Event |

About the library

The Grandview Heights Public Library (GHPL) is an award-winning, independent suburban library system known for progressive leadership and friendly, personalized service.  

GHPL is a founding member (1988) and the Administering Library for the Central Library Consortium (CLC). This cooperative among 18 Central Ohio library systems, in partnership with statewide network OhioLINK, offers 67 million items to cardholders. 

Hours are listed at the bottom of this page.

Upcoming events

Dungeons & Dragons Club - Grades 6-12
Sat, Jan 04, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn how to play in the realms of fantasy in this classic role-playing game.
Registration is now closed
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Mon, Jan 06, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Baby Games
Mon, Jan 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Ages 0-18 Months
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Tue, Jan 07, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Tales for Toddlers
Tue, Jan 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
18-36 months  
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Wed, Jan 08, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
GHPL Board Planning/Policy Committee Meeting
Wed, Jan 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
The Planning/Policy Committee of the Grandview Heights Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a meeting on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at 5 pm, in Conference Room A of the library.
Grandview Heights Writers Group
Wed, Jan 08, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
- Conference Room B
Second & Fourth Wednesdays, 6 - 8pm
Family Story Time - Evening Edition
Wed, Jan 08, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
2-5 years  
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Thu, Jan 09, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Family Story Time
Thu, Jan 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
2-5 years  
Music in the Atrium - Jasmine Spitzer
Thu, Jan 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
- Conference Room A
Vocalist presenting diverse genres of jazz, blues, pop, funk, and soul.
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Fri, Jan 10, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Sat, Jan 11, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Memory Cafe - Back to School
Sat, Jan 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
- Meeting Room
Know someone who needs to improve or exercise their memory skills?
Dungeons & Dragons Jr. - Grades 2-5
Sat, Jan 11, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Embark on a journey of the imagination! Players will get an introduction to the junior version of this magical role-playing game.
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Sun, Jan 12, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Mon, Jan 13, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Baby Games
Mon, Jan 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Ages 0-18 Months
Monday Game Club
Mon, Jan 13, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
- Meeting Room
Grades 4+  
ACT-SAT Parent Edition - What Every High School Family Should Know
Mon, Jan 13, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Dr. Srinath Sampath, founder of PrepAccelerator, presents this free and timely virtual program for families of high school & middle school students!
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Tue, Jan 14, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Tales for Toddlers
Tue, Jan 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
18-36 months  
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Wed, Jan 15, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Parachute Play
Wed, Jan 15, 10:00am - 10:45am
- Meeting Room
For ages 3-5 years
Family Story Time - Evening Edition
Wed, Jan 15, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
2-5 years  
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Thu, Jan 16, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Family Story Time
Thu, Jan 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
2-5 years  
That Beast Was Not Me  - Forensic Psychologist's Conversations with Killers
Thu, Jan 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
- Meeting Room
Author Jeffrey Smalldon documents five decades of conversations with murderers like John Wayne Gacy, Charles Manson, Ted Bundy, serial sniper Thomas Lee Dillon, and Donald Harvey.
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Fri, Jan 17, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Freeplay Fridays
Fri, Jan 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm
- Meeting Room
Drop in and enjoy some unstructured imaginative playtime for ages 0-5 with fun toys, activities, and books that we provide.
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Sat, Jan 18, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Dungeons & Dragons for Adults - A Winter's Tale
Sat, Jan 18, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
- Meeting Room
Whether you are a novice or seasoned player of this classic role-playing game, friendly Dungeon Masters will be ready with an exciting quest.
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Sun, Jan 19, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Mon, Jan 20, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Tue, Jan 21, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Tales for Toddlers
Tue, Jan 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
18-36 months  
GHPL Board Meeting
Tue, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
- Conference Room A
The Grandview Heights Public Library Board of Trustees will hold its regularly-scheduled public meeting in Conference Room A of the library.
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Wed, Jan 22, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Family Story Time - Evening Edition
Wed, Jan 22, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
2-5 years  
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Thu, Jan 23, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Family Story Time
Thu, Jan 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
2-5 years  
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Fri, Jan 24, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Sat, Jan 25, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Dungeons & Dragons Club - Grades 6-12
Sat, Jan 25, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn how to play in the realms of fantasy in this classic role-playing game.
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Sun, Jan 26, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Mon, Jan 27, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Baby Games
Mon, Jan 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Ages 0-18 Months
Monday Craft Club
Mon, Jan 27, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
- Meeting Room
Grades 4+
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Tue, Jan 28, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Tales for Toddlers
Tue, Jan 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
18-36 months  
Liz Moore - NYT bestselling author and Rome Prize winner
Tue, Jan 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Grandview Heights High School Auditorium, 1587 W. Third Ave.
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Wed, Jan 29, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Family Story Time - Evening Edition
Wed, Jan 29, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
2-5 years  
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Thu, Jan 30, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Family Story Time
Thu, Jan 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
2-5 years  
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Fri, Jan 31, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Sat, Feb 01, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Ohio School of Falconry
Sat, Feb 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
- Conference Room B
All ages
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Sun, Feb 02, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Winter Reading Challenge - January 6-February 16 
Mon, Feb 03, All day
For adults, teens, and kids!
Baby Games
Mon, Feb 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Ages 0-18 Months
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