Monthly Archives: June 2014

An Evening with Baseball Legend Cy Young 1

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Tuesday, July 1 at 6:30 PM

The Dover Public Library will host a special program featuring baseball legend and Tuscarawas County native Cy Young on Tuesday, July 1 at 6:30 PM. Presented by living historian Chris Hart, “An Evening With Cy Young” will be a fun and informative look at the life and legacy of baseball’s all-time career wins leader. Hart will take participants back to 1947 where Cy Young has just returned from “Cy Young Day” at Cleveland Stadium in honor of this 80th birthday. Portraying Cy, Hart will reminisce about life in major league baseball, his love of Tuscarawas County, and his many achievements on the way to becoming a Hall of Fame pitcher. For more information or to register for the free program, please call the Dover Public Library at 330-343-6123.

Blaze a Trail!

This entry was posted in Adult Services DPL Blog on June 11, 2014 by admin

Celebrate FYI’s 10th anniversary with the 2014 Community Summer Walking Challenge! This fun program encourages participants to be active, either by walking or some other exercise, for 30 hours between May 1 and August 1. It’s the perfect way to find the motivation you need to get active this summer! Participants receive a tracker to fill out and turn back in at the end of the summer. Just put a check mark in the box on your tracker for every 15 minutes of extra activity you complete! In addition to the activity chart, your tracker includes information on a variety of local hikes and community walks throughout the summer, so it’s a great way to explore Tuscarawas County with other members of the community. Plus, participants who complete all 30 hours and return their trackers by August 4 get a free t-shirt! You can sign up for and return trackers at any library circulation desk, as well as at other locations throughout Tuscarawas County. Don’t miss out on this fun, family-friendly community challenge!

Lunch with Linda Castillo: July 8 @ Noon 1

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Join NY Times bestselling author Linda Castillo for this special Brown Bag Lunch event. Castillo will discuss her latest Amish thriller in the Kate Burkholder series, The Dead Will Tell. Although admission to this event is free, there will be a $5 charge for those who want to take advantage of the lunch provided by Bread Head Bakery. Ham, turkey, and vegetarian options are available. A book signing will follow the program.

Call 330-343-6123 to register and reserve your boxed lunch.

Lunches must be reserved and paid for by Thursday, July 3.