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Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library News

Come check out the Library Display Case full of Art created by participants of our Adult Summer Reading Program.

Patrons are asked to vote for their favorite pieces.

Memorials/Donations Week of July 3, 2025

Life With Flowers by Frances Palmer given in memory of Nancy Detling by The Little and Allen Families.

New Material Week of July 3, 2025

FICTION

A Constant Love by Tracie Peterson. Inspirational

Blood On The Vine by J.T. Falco. Mystery

A Curse Carved In Bone by Danielle Jensen. Fantasy

The High Country by William Johnstone. Large Print Western

Badlands by Douglas Preston. Large Print

The Lost Book Of First Loves by RaeAnne Thayne.

Edge Of Honor by Brad Thor.

It Happened On The Lake by Lisa Jackson.

Our Last Vineyard Summer by Brooke Foster.

I’ll Be Right Here by Amy Bloom.

The Listeners by Maggie Stiefvater.

A Beautiful Family by Jennifer Trevelyan.

NON-FICTION

The Wishbone Kitchen Cookbook by Meredith Hayden.

Salsa Daddy by Rick Martinez.

Old Dog, New Dog by Kathy Callahan.

Behind The Badge by Johnny Jones.

Write Through It by Kate McKean.

Desi Arnaz by Todd Purdum. Biography

BOOK ON CDs

Never Flinch by Stephen King.

Edge Of Honor by Brad Thor.

Don’t Let Him In by Lisa Jewell.

Summer Reading Program Schedule

Tuesday, July 8: Barnesville Library Annex, 2 p.m. “Come explore the adventures and activities of “Eating the Colors of the Rainbow” with Miss Madyson. Sponsored by the Ohio State Extension Service as part of the Ohio SNAP-ED Program featuring “better food choices for healthier Buckeyes.”

Tuesday, July 15: Barnesville Library Staff Parking Lot. “Water Balloon the Librarians”. Come join a summer reading program with the tradition of throwing water balloons at the librarians, 2 p.m.

Tuesday, July 22: Final Party at Barnesville Memorial Park Pool. 6-8 p.m. “Celebrate end of the Summer Reading Program with a family pool party at Barnesville Memorial Park Pool”. Snacks provided.            

Summer Storytime Program at Barnesville Memorial Park

Two sessions remain for the Summer Storytime session at Barnesville Memorial Park. They are at 10 a.m., Wednesday, July 9 and Wednesday, July 16.  

Board Meeting

The Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library Board of Trustees July meeting will be held Wednesday, July 9th at 7:30p.m. at the Barnesville Library.

Barnesville Area News Hardcopy at Library

For family and friends who do not use computers, tablets or phones, the Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library prints hard copies of the news weekly. Find hard copies in the periodical section and genealogy room. 

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