Adult Programming
Andrew Carnegie called the public library “The People’s University,” believing it to be an essential institution of learning for people of all ages. Today, the Ohio County Public Library seeks to continue to assist local residents in the pursuit of knowledge and education. Upper Ohio Valley Festival of Books, People's University classes, and the popular weekly Lunch With Books are just a sampling of the programs that offer lifelong learning opportunities to the public.
Lunch With Books:
Lunch With Books offers free lectures on history, music, film, literature, and more every noon on Tuesdays.
➤ Lunch With Books: Livestream Editions - new programs broadcast live online
➤ Lunch With Books: "From the Vault" - past programs digitized and now available online
➤ Lunch With Books: "On The Road" - Bring a Library Program to your School!
➤ Follow Lunch With Books on Facebook
➤ Subscribe to our Lunch With Books YouTube Channel
Lunch With Books Brochures:
➤ September and October 2023
➤ November and December 2023.
People's University:
People's University offers free classes for adults who wish to continue their education in the liberal arts.
➤ View our online People's University Series
➤ Follow People's University on Facebook
➤ Subscribe to our People's University YouTube Channel
Summer Reading Programs for Adults:
Every summer the Ohio County Public Library offers unique and fun opportunities for patrons to participate in our Summer Reading Program.