Library announces activities

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The Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County has scheduled a series of events from July 29 through August 2 to engage the community. Adults can participate in a book club meeting on July 30 at 10:30 a. m. , where they will discuss “Pegasus” by Danielle Steel. Aimed at younger audiences, teens will have the opportunity to create a fair jar during a designated craft session.

Interested individuals can reach out to the main library at (740) 282-9782 for participation details. These activities are part of the library's ongoing efforts to foster a love for reading and encourage community involvement. The library has a long history of serving as a resource for learning and cultural enrichment in the region. Additionally, the events are designed to cater to diverse age groups, ensuring inclusivity in the library's programming. By providing such activities, the library strengthens its role as a vital community hub.

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