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Winter Reading Challenge

January 3-February 10  
2023-02-10 00:00:00 2023-02-10 23:59:00 America/New_York Winter Reading Challenge Grandview Heights -

Friday, February 10
All day

Add to Calendar 2023-02-10 00:00:00 2023-02-10 23:59:00 America/New_York Winter Reading Challenge Cozying up with a few good books this winter? Grandview Heights -

Cozying up with a few good books this winter?

Participate in our 2023 Winter Reading Challenge on Beanstack from January 3-February 10.

You could win great prizes from local businesses and more for fun experiences around Columbus!

HOW DO I GET STARTED?
How do kids earn points for prizes? 
  • Logging their reading.
  • Completing our weekly challenges.
  • Attending programs.
  • Each book you read is worth 5 points. Or, feel free to log pages or minutes (1 point each) if you’d rather do it that way! Each time you earn 40 points, you can enter to win a prize!
WHAT ARE THE PRIZES FOR KIDS?
WHAT ARE THE PRIZES FOR ADULTS?

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Kids | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Teen Event | Kids Event | Adult 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. 

Upcoming events

12th Annual Herb & Vegetable Plant Sale - Order Deadline: April 18
Mon, Mar 31, All day
Grandview Heights
Pickup date: Saturday, May 10, 8-11 am, at 1255 Oakland Ave (just north of the library).
Baby Games
Mon, Mar 31, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights
Ages 0-18 months
Monday Craft Club
Mon, Mar 31, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Grades 4 and up
12th Annual Herb & Vegetable Plant Sale - Order Deadline: April 18
Tue, Apr 01, All day
Grandview Heights
Pickup date: Saturday, May 10, 8-11 am, at 1255 Oakland Ave (just north of the library).
Art Exhibits
Tue, Apr 01, All day
Grandview Heights
Enjoy monthly art exhibits on the second level of the library. Presented in partnership with the Grandview Heights/Marble Cliff Arts Council.
Take & Make Craft Kits for Adults - Monthly
Tue, Apr 01, All day
Grandview Heights
Pick up a craft kit inspired by our Creativebug service. Available while supplies last.
Tales for Toddlers
Tue, Apr 01, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights
Ages 18-36 months
Tales of Ohio’s Underground Railroad
Tue, Apr 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Beacons and signals. Constructed tunnels. Secret rooms.
12th Annual Herb & Vegetable Plant Sale - Order Deadline: April 18
Wed, Apr 02, All day
Grandview Heights
Pickup date: Saturday, May 10, 8-11 am, at 1255 Oakland Ave (just north of the library).
Family Story Time - Evening Edition
Wed, Apr 02, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Grandview Heights
Ages 2-5 years
12th Annual Herb & Vegetable Plant Sale - Order Deadline: April 18
Thu, Apr 03, All day
Grandview Heights
Pickup date: Saturday, May 10, 8-11 am, at 1255 Oakland Ave (just north of the library).
Family Story Time
Thu, Apr 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights
Ages 2-5 years
12th Annual Herb & Vegetable Plant Sale - Order Deadline: April 18
Fri, Apr 04, All day
Grandview Heights
Pickup date: Saturday, May 10, 8-11 am, at 1255 Oakland Ave (just north of the library).
12th Annual Herb & Vegetable Plant Sale - Order Deadline: April 18
Sat, Apr 05, All day
Grandview Heights
Pickup date: Saturday, May 10, 8-11 am, at 1255 Oakland Ave (just north of the library).
Dungeons & Dragons for Adults - Land Beyond the Rabbit Hole
Sat, Apr 05, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Celebrate National Library Week with a special book-themed adventure!
National Library Week - April 6-12
Sun, Apr 06, All day
Grandview Heights
Kids, stop by Youth Services for a GHPL PopUp Library coloring sheet and a chance to win a bookworm Squishmallow!  
12th Annual Herb & Vegetable Plant Sale - Order Deadline: April 18
Sun, Apr 06, All day
Grandview Heights
Pickup date: Saturday, May 10, 8-11 am, at 1255 Oakland Ave (just north of the library).
National Library Week - April 6-12
Mon, Apr 07, All day
Grandview Heights
Kids, stop by Youth Services for a GHPL PopUp Library coloring sheet and a chance to win a bookworm Squishmallow!  
12th Annual Herb & Vegetable Plant Sale - Order Deadline: April 18
Mon, Apr 07, All day
Grandview Heights
Pickup date: Saturday, May 10, 8-11 am, at 1255 Oakland Ave (just north of the library).
Baby Games
Mon, Apr 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights
Ages 0-18 months
12th Annual Herb & Vegetable Plant Sale - Order Deadline: April 18
Tue, Apr 08, All day
Grandview Heights
Pickup date: Saturday, May 10, 8-11 am, at 1255 Oakland Ave (just north of the library).
National Library Week - April 6-12
Tue, Apr 08, All day
Grandview Heights
Kids, stop by Youth Services for a GHPL PopUp Library coloring sheet and a chance to win a bookworm Squishmallow!  
Tales for Toddlers
Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights
Ages 18-36 months
Grow Your Own Haiku - A Spring Haiku Workshop
Tue, Apr 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Explore this traditional Japanese short form of poetry with award-winning poet Jennifer Hambrick.
12th Annual Herb & Vegetable Plant Sale - Order Deadline: April 18
Wed, Apr 09, All day
Grandview Heights
Pickup date: Saturday, May 10, 8-11 am, at 1255 Oakland Ave (just north of the library).
National Library Week - April 6-12
Wed, Apr 09, All day
Grandview Heights
Kids, stop by Youth Services for a GHPL PopUp Library coloring sheet and a chance to win a bookworm Squishmallow!  
Preschool Rhyme & Rhythm Series - Ages 3-5 years
Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights
Enjoy some bouncy beats and books in this fun, musical story time series.
Grandview Heights Writers Group
Wed, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Grandview Heights - Conference Room B
Second Wednesdays, 6-8 pm.
Family Story Time - Evening Edition
Wed, Apr 09, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Grandview Heights
Ages 2-5 years
12th Annual Herb & Vegetable Plant Sale - Order Deadline: April 18
Thu, Apr 10, All day
Grandview Heights
Pickup date: Saturday, May 10, 8-11 am, at 1255 Oakland Ave (just north of the library).
National Library Week - April 6-12
Thu, Apr 10, All day
Grandview Heights
Kids, stop by Youth Services for a GHPL PopUp Library coloring sheet and a chance to win a bookworm Squishmallow!  
Family Story Time
Thu, Apr 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights
Ages 2-5 years
Anime & Manga Club - for Tweens & Teens
Thu, Apr 10, 3:15pm - 5:00pm
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Join us at the library to watch anime, create anime-themed crafts, munch on Japanese snacks, and discuss all things anime with your friends!
GHS Orchestra “Cake Pops” Concert on the Lawn
Thu, Apr 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Grandview Heights
This special outdoor concert features orchestra students from Grandview Heights Schools.
12th Annual Herb & Vegetable Plant Sale - Order Deadline: April 18
Fri, Apr 11, All day
Grandview Heights
Pickup date: Saturday, May 10, 8-11 am, at 1255 Oakland Ave (just north of the library).
National Library Week - April 6-12
Fri, Apr 11, All day
Grandview Heights
Kids, stop by Youth Services for a GHPL PopUp Library coloring sheet and a chance to win a bookworm Squishmallow!  
12th Annual Herb & Vegetable Plant Sale - Order Deadline: April 18
Sat, Apr 12, All day
Grandview Heights
Pickup date: Saturday, May 10, 8-11 am, at 1255 Oakland Ave (just north of the library).
National Library Week - April 6-12
Sat, Apr 12, All day
Grandview Heights
Kids, stop by Youth Services for a GHPL PopUp Library coloring sheet and a chance to win a bookworm Squishmallow!  
Bluey Party
Sat, Apr 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Meet Bluey!!
12th Annual Herb & Vegetable Plant Sale - Order Deadline: April 18
Sun, Apr 13, All day
Grandview Heights
Pickup date: Saturday, May 10, 8-11 am, at 1255 Oakland Ave (just north of the library).
12th Annual Herb & Vegetable Plant Sale - Order Deadline: April 18
Mon, Apr 14, All day
Grandview Heights
Pickup date: Saturday, May 10, 8-11 am, at 1255 Oakland Ave (just north of the library).
Baby Games
Mon, Apr 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights
Ages 0-18 months
Monday Game Club
Mon, Apr 14, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Grades 4 and up
12th Annual Herb & Vegetable Plant Sale - Order Deadline: April 18
Tue, Apr 15, All day
Grandview Heights
Pickup date: Saturday, May 10, 8-11 am, at 1255 Oakland Ave (just north of the library).
Tales for Toddlers
Tue, Apr 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights
Ages 18-36 months
GHPL Board Meeting
Tue, Apr 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Grandview Heights - 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.
12th Annual Herb & Vegetable Plant Sale - Order Deadline: April 18
Wed, Apr 16, All day
Grandview Heights
Pickup date: Saturday, May 10, 8-11 am, at 1255 Oakland Ave (just north of the library).
Family Story Time - Evening Edition
Wed, Apr 16, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Grandview Heights
Ages 2-5 years
12th Annual Herb & Vegetable Plant Sale - Order Deadline: April 18
Thu, Apr 17, All day
Grandview Heights
Pickup date: Saturday, May 10, 8-11 am, at 1255 Oakland Ave (just north of the library).
Family Story Time
Thu, Apr 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights
Ages 2-5 years
12th Annual Herb & Vegetable Plant Sale - Order Deadline: April 18
Fri, Apr 18, All day
Grandview Heights
Pickup date: Saturday, May 10, 8-11 am, at 1255 Oakland Ave (just north of the library).
Freeplay Fridays
Fri, Apr 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Ages 0-5 with a caregiver March 21, April 18, and May 16 10:30 am-noon
PopUp at Easter Egg Hunt - Easter Egg Hunt
Sat, Apr 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wyman Woods
PopUp will be at Wyman Woods
Dungeons & Dragons Club - Grades 6-12
Sat, Apr 19, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Grandview Heights
Learn how to play in the realms of fantasy in this classic role-playing game.
Baby Games
Mon, Apr 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights
Ages 0-18 months
Tales for Toddlers
Tue, Apr 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights
Ages 18-36 months
Family Story Time - Evening Edition
Wed, Apr 23, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Grandview Heights
Ages 2-5 years
Family Story Time
Thu, Apr 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights
Ages 2-5 years
Baby Games
Mon, Apr 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights
Ages 0-18 months
Monday Craft Club
Mon, Apr 28, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Grandview Heights - Meeting Room
Grades 4 and up
Tales for Toddlers
Tue, Apr 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Grandview Heights
Ages 18-36 months
Family Story Time - Evening Edition
Wed, Apr 30, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Grandview Heights
Ages 2-5 years
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