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Howlin’ Halloween 
2026-10-31 18:00:00 2026-10-31 20:00:00 America/New_York Howlin’ Halloween  Grandview Heights -

Saturday, October 31
6:00pm - 8:00pm

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Make the library one of your Grandview Heights stops on Beggars Night!  

Celebrate Beggars Night at the library with treats, costumes, games, and a giant pumpkin carving demonstration with Gus "Squashcarver" Smithhisler!

Presented with Grandview Heights Parks & Recreation. 

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Kids | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | Kids Event | Featured Event |

Grandview Heights
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. 

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Freeplay Fridays
Fri, Sep 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Ages 0-5
Weekly Craft for Youth 
Mon, Sep 21, All day
Grandview Heights
Available while supplies last in Youth Services and at the Drive-Thru.
Story Time: Baby Games
Mon, Sep 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Ages 0-18 months
Flights with Friends - Wine Tasting at Vinoteca Grandview
Mon, Sep 21, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Grandview Heights
Location: Grandview Vinoteca, 1306 Grandview Ave.
Story Time: Tales for Toddlers
Tue, Sep 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Ages 18-36 months
GHPL PopUp Library - Fall Fest
Tue, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Grandview Heights
Visit the PopUp Library at this event!
Family Story Time - Evening Edition
Wed, Sep 23, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Ages 2-5 years 
Youth Open Mic on the Lawn 
Wed, Sep 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Grandview Heights - Lawn
Ages 11-17
Family Story Time
Thu, Sep 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Ages 2-5 years
Dungeons & Dragons Club
Sat, Sep 26, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Grandview Heights
Ages 11-17 
GHPL PopUp Library - Grandview Hop
Sat, Sep 26, 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Grandview Heights
Visit the PopUp Library at this event!
Weekly Craft for Youth 
Mon, Sep 28, All day
Grandview Heights
Available while supplies last in Youth Services and at the Drive-Thru.
Story Time: Baby Games
Mon, Sep 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Ages 0-18 months
Story Time: Tales for Toddlers
Tue, Sep 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Ages 18-36 months
Family Story Time - Evening Edition
Wed, Sep 30, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Ages 2-5 years 
Youth Scavenger Hunt 
Thu, Oct 01, All day
Grandview Heights
Enjoy a new scavenger hunt in Youth Services every month.
Take & Make Craft Kits for Adults
Thu, Oct 01, All day
Grandview Heights
Pick up a craft kit inspired by our Creativebug database!
Art Exhibits
Thu, Oct 01, All day
Grandview Heights
Enjoy monthly art exhibits on the second level of the library.
Family Story Time
Thu, Oct 01, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Ages 2-5 years
Outreach Homebound Deliveries
Thu, Oct 01, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Grandview Heights
Volunteers Delivering Books to Homebound Patrons
Weekly Craft for Youth 
Mon, Oct 05, All day
Grandview Heights
Available while supplies last in Youth Services and at the Drive-Thru.
Story Time: Baby Games
Mon, Oct 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Ages 0-18 months
Story Time: Tales for Toddlers
Tue, Oct 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Ages 18-36 months
Mario Kart World Tournament
Tue, Oct 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Grandview Heights
Ages 11-17
Registration opens Tuesday, September 22 2026 at 9:00am
Story Times: Music & Movement
Wed, Oct 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights
Ages 2-5
Family Story Time - Evening Edition
Wed, Oct 07, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Ages 2-5 years 
Cancelled
Family Story Time
Thu, Oct 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights
Ages 2-5 years
Family Story Time - Fire Safety
Thu, Oct 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Ages 2-5 years
Anime & Manga Club
Thu, Oct 08, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Ages 11-17
SOLD OUT! 12th Annual Grandview Chocolate Walk - 28 Participating Businesses
Thu, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Grandview Heights
Enjoy a walking tour of Grandview Heights with unique chocolate stops at participating businesses.
Mystery Night After Hours for Adults
Fri, Oct 09, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Grandview Heights - Conference Room A,Conference Room B,Meeting Room
Join us for a mysterious night of literary mischief after the library closes and become a character in the evening’s plot to solve the crime!
Registration opens Friday, September 25 2026 at 9:00am
GHPL PopUp Library - Things That GO! Grandview Heights 2026
Sat, Oct 10, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Grandview Heights
Visit the PopUp Library at this event!
Things That GO! Grandview Heights 2026
Sat, Oct 10, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Grandview Heights - Lawn,Meeting Room
Visit with people who make our community a safe and fun place to live and play!
LIBRARY CLOSED
Mon, Oct 12, All day
Grandview Heights
The library is closed today.
Weekly Craft for Youth 
Tue, Oct 13, All day
Grandview Heights
Available while supplies last in Youth Services and at the Drive-Thru.
Story Time: Tales for Toddlers
Tue, Oct 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Ages 18-36 months
Cultivating Your Creativity with Thurber House - Writing Workshop
Tue, Oct 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Join us for a trip through the mystery and magic of creative writing. 
Registration opens Tuesday, September 29 2026 at 9:00am
Grandview Library Writers Group - Second Wednesdays, 6-8 pm
Wed, Oct 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Grandview Heights - Conference Room B
Whether your focus is fiction, nonfiction, poetry, screenwriting, or any other format, join us for constructive feedback in an encouraging atmosphere. Hosted by GHPL staff member R.C.
Family Story Time - Evening Edition
Wed, Oct 14, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Ages 2-5 years 
Outreach Homebound Deliveries
Thu, Oct 15, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Grandview Heights
Volunteers Delivering Books to Homebound Patrons
Family Story Time
Thu, Oct 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Ages 2-5 years
Zephyr Chamber Winds - Music in the Atrium
Thu, Oct 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Grandview Heights
36th annual indoor concert series at the library.
Freeplay Fridays
Fri, Oct 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Ages 0-5
Dungeons & Dragons Club
Sat, Oct 17, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Grandview Heights
Ages 11-17 
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