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 […]
MCLS celebrated “Unearth a Story” summer reading with series of dino themed kick-off parties

The John McIntire Library and each of the five Muskingum County Library System branches celebrated the beginning of summer reading in a big way. This year’s theme, “Unearth a Story”, was embraced by all locations as each was decorated for the occasion. A T. Rex visited the Dresden Branch, and life-size dinosaur footprints were placed […]
Bookmobile reintroduced to make library materials more accessible to Muskingum communities

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

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 […]