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Category: Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
The Philip N. Carrico Branch serves the Fort Thomas area with a collection of over 74,000 items. The building was constructed in 1995 with 8,800 square feet. An additional 6,200 square feet was constructed in 2001. About 200,000 patrons visit the branch each year.
October ‘Connections’ Newsletter
See the October 2019 “Connections” newsletter here.
In the October issue of our “Connections” newsletter, read all about two important exhibitions starting this month: Her Story Must Be Told: Women’s Voices from the Holocaust, Oct. 1-31 at Carrico/Fort Thomas; and Telling a People’s Story, Oct. 16-Dec. 3 at Newport. Also in the October newsletter:
- The library’s Annual Report to the Community gives a mid-point update to our Five-Year Strategic Plan.
- Go Camping with the Library at A.J. Jolly Park.
- The Cincinnati Museum Center presents “Bats” at Cold Spring.
- “Lilac Girls” author Martha Hall Kelly is coming to Carrico/Fort Thomas as part of our Signature Series.
- Dance your way to fitness with Geek Your Health: “Stranger Things” ’80s Dance Fitness at Newport.
- At Alexandria, kids can enjoy Pumpkin Painting, Friday, Oct. 25 (Grades 1-5) and Saturday, Oct. 26 (12 & under).
- Enjoy a special Story Time in the Park, 11 am Friday, Oct. 11 at Tower Park Amphitheater.
- Read all this and more in the October “Connections.”
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Get as many uses out of that Halloween costume as you can by attending these costume-friendly programs! Read more
Story Time in the Park
Our annual Story Time in the Park is Friday, Oct. 11. This year’s theme is insects!
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Her Story Must Be Told
Visit our Carrico/Fort Thomas and Alexandria branches this October for Her Story Must Be Told, a travelling exhibit that presents the stories of 15 women who survived the Holocaust. Read more
Geek Your Health
Step up your fitness game with our Geek Your Health programs. Themes include Harry Potter, Stranger Things and Spider-Man!
Homeschool Survey
Calling all homeschool families! Take our survey to help us enhance your library experience. Read more
Fall 2019 Story Times
Help your child nurture a love of reading by attending one of our weekly story times.
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Children’s Programming Break
Children’s programs and story times resume in September. Read more
July “Connections” Newsletter
Read the July “Connections” newsletter here.
Read all about Art After Hours at our Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch in the July edition of our “Connections” newsletter. Read more