Peebles Branch

All Adams County Public Library locations will be closed all day Tuesday, April 9, for a staff in-service day. Any items due on April 9 will be treated as due on April 10.

Learn Cake Decorating for Beginners at the Peebles Public Library. On April 10, at 5:00 pm, we'll learn the best techniques for creating a beautiful decorated cake, selecting icing, and matching your ingredients and techniques to your desired result. Plan to dive in hands-on, and practice decorating techniques on your own mini cake.

Choose Low-Fat Milk
Join us for the next family nutrition program as we focus on the benefits of low-fat milk.
 

Date: Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Place: Peebles Public Library
 

Learn Time Saving Meal Preparation Tips at the Peebles Library on Monday, March 25 at 4:00 pm. Join Cynthia M. Brown, Executive Director of Hope Springs Institute and a 26-year culinary professional, to learn how you can save time preparing healthy meals for yourself and your family. We'll demonstrate techniques, and taste samples.

Learn about Healthy Snacks at the Peebles Library on March 21, at 10:30 am! Join Cynthia Brown, Executive Director of Hope Springs Instititue and a 26-year culinary professional, for an informative hour learning recipes for quick, healthy snacks. Taste samples, and take home recipes to try with your family and friends!

Come learn popular exercise program Zumba with Beth Brown, at the Peebles Public Library!

Wednesday, March 27, at 5:00 pm

Come learn beginning quilting skills with Vonna Cole, at the Peebles Library! If you'd like to know more about machine and hand quilting, come participate in this hands-on program! You'll get the chance to try basic techniques, including cutting, machine piecing, and more. Monday, March 11 at 4:00 pm

Have questions about Fair Housing Law, and what it means for you? Southeastern Ohio Legal Services, the legal aid law office for Adams County, will offer a series of free Fair Housing seminars. Bring your questions to the legal experts, and learn more about what fair housing law means for your household. The first presentations will be on February 27th, at the North Adams Library at 4:00 pm, and at the Peebles Library at 5:30 pm. This presentation will address housing discrimination based upon sources of income. This event is free and open to the public.
 
North Adams Library  February 27, 4:00 pm

Peebles Public Library  February 27, 5:30 pm 

Southeastern Ohio Legal Services is the legal aid law firm serving low-income households in Adams County, Ohio. The SEOLS office is open Mondays – Fridays from 8:30 to 5:00 p.m. and is located at 800 Gallia Street, Suite 700 in Portsmouth.  Request for legal assistance can be made by calling SEOLS at 1-800-837-2508. Learn more at http://www.seols.org. 
 

Boning Up On Calcium
Join us for the next family nutrition program as we continue to explore tips to help you get enough calcium in your diet.
Date: Wednesday, April 3, 2013
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Place: The Peebles Public Library

All during February, the Adams County Public Library is celebrating “I Love Ohio” month. Find facts, current information, and history about the Buckeye State by visiting Explore Ohio, a website listing links to statewide information. Explore Ohio offers an easy-to-browse directory of links to information about Ohio businesses, culture, arts, history, government, attractions, and much more. Whether you’re looking for a county BMV, local history, a fun place to visit, or state facts for homework, Explore Ohio can help you find the answer. To discover local information, browse the site by individual counties. Explore Ohio for yourself, and discover all the Buckeye state has to offer.