Worthington Libraries has two new managers, bringing years of local experience to their positions and excitement about their new roles and the opportunity to work with staff in serving patrons. Beginning her new assignment October 3 as library manager at Worthington...
Purchase Your Holiday Gifts at the Friends’ Book Sale, December 1-4
Just in time for the holidays, the final Friends-sponsored book sale event of the year will be held on December 2-4 at the Old Worthington Library with a special preview night for Friends’ members on December 1. The sale, held in the library’s community meeting room,...
Make Your Reservation to Attend Books & Brews by Friday, October 28
Six outstanding breweries are on board for Books & Brews, the Friends Foundation’s fall fundraising event on Friday, November 4. The event is from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Old Worthington Library. Admission is $50 for Friends members and $60 for non-members. It...
Highlights of July Board Meeting
At its July 25 meeting the board: • Accepted donations to the Library Annual Fund from Shanna Schmiesing, Phil and Carol Giessler, Greg Giessler, David Brightman and Patricia Eiban totaling $690 and extended the board’s appreciation to these individuals. • Appointed...
Friends Members Encouraged to Apply for Seat on Worthington Libraries Board of Trustees
Applications are currently being taken for a position on the library board. Each year the board replaces one of its seven trustees, and trustee Lauren Fromme’s term ends this year. The new trustee will be appointed to a seven-year term extending from January 1,...
Book Sale and Old Worthington Market Day, a Great Fall Combo
October’s book sale, to be held in the community meeting room of the Old Worthington Library, 820 High Street, is scheduled as follows: Thursday, October 6, member-only preview, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.; Friday, October 7, and Saturday, October 8, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and...
Books & Brews Is Back in the Stacks Again
Join members of the Friends Foundation board and library staff for Books & Brews on Friday, November 4, from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Old Worthington Library, 820 High Street. This year’s event features catered appetizers, music, a popular trivia contest, and (of...
Search for New Library CEO/Director Has Begun
The recruitment of a new CEO/Director for Worthington Libraries officially began with a position announcement posted on August 19. The deadline for applicants is September 25. The announcement is the culmination of the library board’s planning efforts since former...
New Board Member Fills Need in Digital Technology
Erika Tserev is the newest member of the Friends Board of Directors. She was appointed at the July board meeting to replace Sam Akulli, an information technology specialist, who resigned in April. Her term ends in 2024. With Sam’s resignation, Erika fills a major...