Peeps Diorama Lots of Fun for All

The Friends of the Library hosted a fun Peeps Diorama on the last Saturday of March. Several families attended and had lots of fun being creative with a large variety of supplies provided to them by Friends members and the library. The Friends of the Library President and Secretary assisted with this fun event, which […]

Annual Victorian Sweetheart Tea was Huge Success

The Mt. Sterling Friends of the Library held their Annual Victorian Sweetheart Tea on Saturday, February 11 at the First United Methodist Church of Mt. Sterling. In attendance was well over 80 plus people of all ages from all around the area, coming from several different counties. The Friends of the Library would like to […]

Digital Scanner Available for Public Use

New at Mt. Sterling Public Library! Come in and check out our new Kodak digital scanner to use in the library!  This is an easy-to-use scanner than can handle both slides and developed film negatives, converting them to standard .jpg images. One simple USB and cord both powers the machine and then lets users send pictures […]

Book Club Christmas Party Lots of Fun

The December book club met Tuesday, December 6 at 6:30 p.m. in front of the fireplace at Deercreek Lodge. The book of the month was titled Once in a Lifetime, by Mary Monroe. Everyone brought a gently used gift wrapped book to exchange. Refreshments were provided and several games were played with one prize winner […]

Family Christmas Craft Workshop Enjoyed by All

Mt. Sterling Friends of the Library hosted a free and fun interactive Christmas craft workshop for families on Sunday, November 13. This was the second year in a row for this evet, which took place in the library’s community room on the lower level from 2-4 p.m. There were many creative stations to choose from […]

Laminating Services Available

Mt. Sterling Public Library offers laminating services to the public for a small fee to cover supplies. Small items are .50 cents each and larger 8-1/2 X 11 sizes are $1.00 each. We can also laminate larger poster sizes for an additional fee to cover materials. You may bring your items in any open day […]

Wolf Presentation Well Received

Ohio Canid put on the presentation Wolves; Fact vs Myth with a very educational display and their wolf ambassador Lucian. Those in attendance learned about the wolf habitat, their diet, and basic myths and facts about the wolf life, and educating the public on the habits and importance of their role in the ecosystem.

Video Gaming Event Was Popular & Tons of Fun

Saturday, July 30 from 12 noon to 4:00 p.m. we had a great group of teens and tweens participate in our first Video Gaming Event. They thoroughly enjoyed our first Video Gaming the event featuring the gaming systems of Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and N64. Open to teens and tweens ages 10 and up, the group […]

LinkedIn Learning for Libraries

Mt. Sterling Public library offers you LinkedIn Learning for Libraries for free What does this mean for you? *Please note that you need to know your library pin when you use your library account for this program just like you do for using your Hoopla account or any of the many resources available to you […]

The Great Courses Available Through Hoopla

Stream audio versions of the Great Courses for free with Hoopla Have you heard of The Great Courses? They’re a collection of phenomenal lectures series created by esteemed college professors for the general public on fascinating topics like Decisive Battles in World History, Writing Great Fiction, and Physics & our Universe. They’re engaging, enlightening, and understandable. The only […]