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Ka-chow! Drive on in to the library for the return of S.T.E.A.M.Punks!

Kids, teens, and adults can make their own cardboard car at home and visit the library for the Drive-In Movie and Car Show on Monday, October 4 at 5:30 p.m. in the large meeting room. Need some extra supplies for your cardboard car? Check out the supplies Youth Services Specialist Lisa Andres has collected and take home what you need to deck out your car. Trophies and cash awards will be given to winners by age group categories. All participants will also receive a snack pack supplied by Boo Bear Auto.

If you’re in the Halloween mood and ready to send shivers down your spine, then sign up for Upper Sandusky Community Library’s Trail of Terror: Chilling Tales from History and Urban Legend.

Tour host Ashlie Payton will captivate you with her spine-tingling, hair-raising, and eerie stories from the past. The walking ghost tour, which takes place on Saturday, October 16, will wind through the wooded trails at Harrison-Smith Park with tales told by local storytellers.

Join the Common Readers Book Discussion Group in September to read the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Overstory.

The Upper Sandusky Community Library has a ton of resources, but do you know how it can help you educate your children?

Join library staff at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 30 for the Homeschool & Teacher Open House. Designed with teachers and homeschool parents in mind, this program will highlight the resources available at the library that you can use in your teachings. Spanning from Adventure Central items to the Quest Collection to online databases and more, staff will show you items to use that will help your children in their educational journey.

The Upper Sandusky Community Library will be extending its evening hours after Labor Day. The library will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday beginning Tuesday, September 7.

For more information, stop by the front desk or call the library at 419-294-1345.

Got plans after school? Then join Miss Lisa and Miss Jill each week for That Thursday Thing.

This weekly afternoon program is for students in kindergarten through 12th grade. It takes place from 3:00-4:00 p.m. every Thursday from September through May. Miss Lisa and Miss Jill plan fun, interactive games, crafts, and activities for kids while making learning fun.

For more information about this or any other Upper Sandusky Community Library program, stop by the front desk or call the library at 419-294-1345.

Get your family outside to stretch their legs, read a book, and solve a puzzle with Coded StoryWalk®.

If you have been itching to talk about the books you read, then join fellow readers for BookTalk on the first Thursday of the month.

BookTalk, everyone’s favorite sharing time for readers, will meet at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 2. Join group discussion leader Krystal Smalley for a casual talk about books. No matter the subject or genre, all readers are welcome to talk about anything book related.

BookTalk meets on the first Thursday of the month at 11:00 a.m. The 2021 schedule is as follows: September 2, October 7, November 4, and December 2.

The Upper Sandusky Community Library will be closed on Monday, September 6, 2021, to recognize Labor Day. The library will return to its regular business hours on Tuesday, September 7.

For more information, stop by the front desk or call the library at 419-294-1345.

Join Miss Jill in September for the triumphant return of Tiny Tots and Preschool StoryTime!

Tiny Tots StoryTime is an energetic program designed for children ages newborn to 3 years old and their caregiver. It will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Mondays, 5:30 p.m. on Tuesdays, and 11:00 a.m. on Wednesdays.

Preschool StoryTime is a fun, interactive program which includes a science experiment for ages 3 to 6. It will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Mondays.