Tales with Tails – Read to Hobo Granville

Tales with Tails – Read to Hobo Saturday, December 6th, 10:00 a.m. Participants can bring their favorite book or choose one from the Library’s collection to read aloud to Hobo. Children will enjoy sharing stories with a gentle, furry friend while building confidence, ......More

Tales with Tails – Read to Hobo Saturday, December 6th, 10:00 a.m. Participants can bring their favorite book or choose one from the Library’s collection to read aloud to Hobo. Children will enjoy sharing stories with a gentle, furry friend while building confidence, practicing reading skills, and having fun in a relaxed environment.

Book Discussion Group Granville

Meets in Granville Library every 2nd and 4th Monday each month @ 1:00 PM

Movie Matinee: It’s a Wonderful Life Granville

Movie Matinee: It’s a Wonderful Life Tuesday, December 9th, 1:00 p.m. Frank Capra’s beloved classic stars Oscar-nominee James Stewart as George Bailey, a kind-hearted small-town banker who begins to question his worth after becoming entangled in a case of mistaken ban......More

Movie Matinee: It’s a Wonderful Life Tuesday, December 9th, 1:00 p.m. Frank Capra’s beloved classic stars Oscar-nominee James Stewart as George Bailey, a kind-hearted small-town banker who begins to question his worth after becoming entangled in a case of mistaken bank fraud. Facing a crisis of faith and spirit, George is given a miraculous glimpse of what life in Bedford Falls would have been like if he had never been born—revealing the profound impact one person can have on their community.  The film runs approximately 130 minutes, is rated PG, and is presented through SWANK Licensing.

Toddler-PreK Story time and craft Granville

Toddler-PreK Story time and craft Every Wednesday December through February 10:30 -11 A.M.

The Christmas Ship: A Holiday Concert with Lee Murdock Granville

The Christmas Ship: A Holiday Concert with Lee Murdock Thursday, December 11th, 6:00 p.m. Folk musician and balladeer Lee Murdock will present a holiday concert honoring a beloved Great Lakes tradition: turn-of-the-century schooner captains delivering Christmas trees ......More

The Christmas Ship: A Holiday Concert with Lee Murdock Thursday, December 11th, 6:00 p.m. Folk musician and balladeer Lee Murdock will present a holiday concert honoring a beloved Great Lakes tradition: turn-of-the-century schooner captains delivering Christmas trees to port communities. Featuring his signature song about the legendary Rouse Simmons—the famed “Christmas Tree Ship”—Murdock’s performance blends music, history, and storytelling for a heartwarming evening of seasonal spirit. Celebrated as “the premier interpreter of songs and tales about the Great Lakes,” Murdock brings to life the timeless stories of hardworking sailors, wooden vessels, and life on the inland seas. A gifted guitarist and storyteller, he combines thorough historical research with modern perspective to craft original ballads and authentic folk songs that illuminate the culture and enduring spirit of the Great Lakes region. This free concert is open to the public and made possible through the generous support of Mennie’s Machine Company.

Movie Matinee: First to the Moon: The Journey of Apollo 8 Granville

Movie Matinee: First to the Moon: The Journey of Apollo 8 Tuesday, December 16th, 1:00 p.m. Experience the awe-inspiring story of humanity’s first journey beyond Earth’s orbit. This gripping documentary follows the groundbreaking 1968 Apollo 8 mission—the first crewed......More

Movie Matinee: First to the Moon: The Journey of Apollo 8 Tuesday, December 16th, 1:00 p.m. Experience the awe-inspiring story of humanity’s first journey beyond Earth’s orbit. This gripping documentary follows the groundbreaking 1968 Apollo 8 mission—the first crewed spacecraft to orbit the Moon and return safely home. Through rare archival footage from NASA, the National Archives, and personal astronaut collections, the film highlights the courage, precision, and sense of wonder that propelled this historic voyage. Among its most unforgettable moments is the capture of “Earthrise” by astronaut Bill Anders, an unexpected photograph that transformed our perspective of our planet and remains one of the most influential images ever taken. The film runs approximately 120 minutes, is rated TV-MA, is free and open to the public, and is made possible through Kanopy.

Gingerbread Lane Workshop Granville

Gingerbread Lane Workshop  Tuesday, December 16th, 4:00 p.m. Registration Required; limited to 20 participants Beginning with pre-assembled “gingerbread” houses made from graham crackers and royal icing, families can dive straight into decorating. All materials are pr......More

Gingerbread Lane Workshop  Tuesday, December 16th, 4:00 p.m. Registration Required; limited to 20 participants Beginning with pre-assembled “gingerbread” houses made from graham crackers and royal icing, families can dive straight into decorating. All materials are provided, along with simple instructions and basic decorating tips to help spark creativity. Designed especially for children ages five and up (with a parent or guardian), this hands-on workshop encourages imagination, family fun, and festive flair. Participants will take home their own beautifully decorated “gingerbread” house and discover creative ways to add candy trees, snow people, walkways, and even larger additions for more elaborate designs.  This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required, as space is limited to 20 participants. Register: https://forms.gle/kCwnEjRzc1DM2Xvx9.

Toddler-PreK Story time and craft Granville

Toddler-PreK Story time and craft Every Wednesday December through February 10:30 -11 A.M.

School age- Fun Friday-Bingo, Puzzles, Games

School age- Fun Friday-Bingo, Puzzles, Games Every Friday December through February 10 -11 A.M.

Book Discussion Group Granville

Granville Library Branch Meets every 2nd and 4th Monday of every Month @ 1:00 P.M.

Movie Matinee: The First Silent Night Granville

Movie Matinee: The First Silent Night Tuesday, December 23rd, 1:00 p.m. The First Silent Night is a heartwarming film that celebrates the enduring legacy of one of the world’s most cherished Christmas carols. For nearly two centuries, “Silent Night” has been sung acro......More

Movie Matinee: The First Silent Night Tuesday, December 23rd, 1:00 p.m. The First Silent Night is a heartwarming film that celebrates the enduring legacy of one of the world’s most cherished Christmas carols. For nearly two centuries, “Silent Night” has been sung across the globe—translated into more than 300 languages, performed by renowned artists and orchestras, and treasured on countless holiday recordings. Its gentle melody and message of peace have offered comfort in times of both joy and hardship, uniting people of all ages and backgrounds in the true spirit of Christmas. Join acclaimed actor Simon Callow as he journeys to the Austrian village of Oberndorf and the historic city of Salzburg, tracing the carol’s humble beginnings and timeless meaning. Through music, history, and heartfelt narration, The First Silent Night reveals how this simple song of hope has illuminated hearts and homes around the world for generations. The film runs approximately 54 minutes, is rated G, and is free and open to the public, made possible through Kanopy.  

Toddler-PreK Story time and craft Granville

Toddler-PreK Story time and craft Every Wednesday December through February 10:30 -11 A.M.