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Whiz Bang Science Show – The World of Dinosaurs!

Dr Dave will present an engaging and surprising show focusing on these “terrifying lizards”. The presentation, lasting 45-60 minutes, will explore several fascinating topics, including the initial discovery of dinosaurs, how scientists learn so much about them, what caused their extinction, and the impact they have had on our world. Register: (starting July 1) https://events.muskingumlibrary.org/events […]

Bookmobile reintroduced to make library materials more accessible to Muskingum communities

Marketing & Community Relations Director, Sean Fennell and Outreach Manager, Joshua McPeek stand with the brand new MCLS Bookmobile.

After an over 40-year hiatus, the Muskingum County Library System bookmobile is back! The Outreach Department for the MCLS will be able to better serve smaller communities that don’t have a permanent library building nearby, giving access to the library’s expansive selection of materials to an even broader audience. “We found once again that our […]

John McIntire Library to reopen May 1, 2026 with celebration welcoming patrons

Childrens reading space in the newly remodeled John McIntire Library

There will be a grand reopening for the John McIntire Library on May 1, 2026, with a ribbon cutting kicking off the celebration at 4:00 p.m. The community will be welcomed into the building directly following the ribbon cutting to see the refreshed spaces through a self-guided tour until 7:00 p.m. “We’ll continue the celebration […]