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Closed November 20th for Staff Development Day and November 27th for Thanksgiving. |
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Blog Learn more about the library and our services, read articles about local history, and get recommendations from staff. |
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Spice Club; Adults November 3rd through 8th Each month, expand your palate and try something new by picking up a Spice Club packet from the circulation desk! Every packet will include a sample of a unique spice or herb, information about its origins and flavor profile, and 2 recipes. Registration is not required for this grab-and-go, but samples are only available during regular library hours from November 3rd through the 8th on a first-come, first-served basis. Limit one packet per patron while supplies last. This month's spice: Tarragon |
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Fall Button Picture Frame Craft; Adults Wednesday, November 5th from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Come create your own unique fall-themed button picture frame! We provide all the supplies, you just bring your creativity and autumn spirit. Space is limited to 18, registration is required. Registration opens on October 23rd. |
Minecraft Pixel Party; All Ages Saturday, November 8th from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. The Minecraft Pixel Party is an exciting, hands-on event for kids, teens, and families to dive into the world of Minecraft through creativity and fun! Participants will enjoy watching the Minecraft (PG-rated) movie while getting creative with pixelated crafts and enjoying tasty treats. This immersive experience will bring the world of Minecraft to life in ways that are sure to excite fans of all ages. Whether you're crafting your own pixel art or munching on Minecraft-inspired snacks, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this pixelated adventure! Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required. |
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Paint with Me: Autumn; All Ages
Monday, November 10th from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. Join Sharlene for Paint with Me: Autumn, an all-ages, guided painting experience perfect for beginners and families. We’ll walk you through each step with clear, simple directions and a visual guide so everyone leaves with a finished fall-themed painting. Along the way, you’ll practice essentials like color mixing, brush control, and layering to add depth to leaves, trees, and cozy seasonal scenes. No prior art experience needed, just bring your creativity!
All supplies provided. Please wear clothing that can get a little paint on it. Space is limited to 20 registrants; registration recommended and opens on October 27. (Children under 8 should attend with an adult.) |
Port Clinton Bingo; All Ages
Wednesday, November 19th from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Bingo fun at Ida Rupp for all ages! This version is all about our favorite Port Clinton sites & activities! Small prizes for the winners. No registration required. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Cozy Fall Magnets Craft; Adults Friday, November 21st from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Join us at Ida Rupp Public Library to make these adorable and cozy fall magnets! All supplies provided. No Registration Required! |
Ida Rupp Public Library will be closing at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 26th
We will re-open on Friday, November 28th 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
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Mystery Book Discussion; Adults Thursday, November 6th 10-11 a.m. November's Mystery Book Discussion selection is Fatal Intrusion by Jeffery Deaver and Isabella Maldonado. Registration is not required and new members are always welcome! Copies of the book will be available at the circulation desk following the October 2 meeting. |
Vineyard Book Discussion; Adults Monday, November 3rd, 1-2 p.m. Location: 3820 E. Vineyard Village Dr., Port Clinton, OH. Join the 2025 Vineyard Book Discussion on the 2nd Monday each month for a lively conversation on a recent fiction title. We meet in the scenic setting of the Community Center at the Vineyard on Catawba. No registration required. Everyone is welcome. Large print and regular copies of each month's title can be picked up at the Ida Rupp Public Library at 310 Madison St., Port Clinton. Most titles are also available as ebooks or eaudio on Libby and Hoopla. This month's title is: The Frozen River, Ariel Lawhon |
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SEO Libraries App With the app you are able to: - Access a digital version of your library card that can be used when checking out at the library's front desk
- Browse the library's collection
- View details about library material
- Place holds for later pickup
- Renew current checkouts
- View account status, including any fees
- Utilize reputable online research databases
- Check out and download digital content, including eBooks, eAudiobooks, and digital magazines
- Find the location and operating hours of the nearest library
- Search the library collection by scanning the ISBN barcode of an item you would rather borrow than buy
- For families, link together digital library cards to easily manage multiple accounts
Download the Library App! - Go to your app store such as Apple or Google Play
- Search for the SEO Libraries App
- Download and install the app to your device
- Open the app and select 'My Account', then 'Sign In'
- Scan the code on the back of your library card
- Enter your PIN (the last 4 digits of your phone number)
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Sunday: Closed Monday: 9:00 - 8:00 Tuesday: 9:00 - 8:00 Wednesday: 9:00 - 8:00 Thursday: 9:00 - 8:00 Friday: 9:00 - 5:00 Saturday: 9:00 - 5:00 |
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Ida Rupp Public Library
310 Madison Street
Port Clinton, Ohio 43452
(419) 732-3212www.idarupp.org |
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