2026 summer events at Pandora branch library
MEDIA RELEASE__Check out programs coming to the Pandora branch of the Putnam County District Library, 304 Hilty Dr., in June 2026:
Addie presents a Tech Program: Passwords Made Easy
June 1 at 1:30 p.m.
Join Addie from the Putnam County District Library for an informative, free program on making passwords easy. RSVP required: Call 419-523-4121. This program is presented in conjunction with the Putnam County Council on Aging Inc. and is supported by the State Library of Ohio with federal funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
The Exiles, written by Christina Baker Kline
June 2 at 5:00 p.m.
All are welcome to join Corey for the book discussion of The Exiles, written by Christina Baker Kline. To reserve a copy of the book, please call 419-523-3747 ext. 3 or email [email protected].
Summer Storytimes
June 8 -July 30
Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m.
Family Fun Dino & Donuts Tea Party
June 22 at 1:00 p.m.
Join family and friends for a donut and a tea party with Dori the Dino. Sponsored by the Friends of the Putnam County District Library.
Crafting with Hannah Warwick of the Bluffton Art Company
June 23 at 4:30 p.m.
A different craft will be done each month. Age 16+ Registration is at the beginning of the month, via www.mypcdl.org/events. Level beginner. There is a $15.00 fee; all supplies are included. Sample craft can be viewed on the library website at www.mypcdl.org.
Learn all about tech with the following programs:
These programs are supported by the State Library of Ohio with federal funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
The Putnam County District Library is offering free technology help to individuals who need assistance with a smartphone, tablet, iPad, etc. Call and set up a 30-minute session with the technology trainers. They are available Tuesdays, June 9 & June 23, 3:00-6:00 p.m.
Discover Tech Tips via YouTube
- June 1 Using your Personal Hotspot Tips
- June 8 Using the SEO Libraries App
- June 15 Printing to the Putnam County District Library
- June 22 Web Browser Brave
- June 29 Checked out Snapseed
Tech Tutorials via Facebook & YouTube
- June 3, $2.1 billion lost in 2005… to social media scams
- June 17 Predatory investment scams
Call 419-384-3232 for additional information.
Stories Posted This Week
Saturday, October 24, 2026
Friday, October 23, 2026
- Village of Bluffton announces late afternoon drill at Bluffton Schools, October 23
- October 23 Bluffton Schools athletics lineup, streaming
- Pirate volleyball eliminated in sectionals by Archbold
- Pirate boys soccer knocked off by Bath
- Main St. closure rescheduled; parapet work to take place Oct. 27
- Bluffton student to reflect on diabetes research experience
- Bluffton University receives $8,000 Stinner Summit award for youth agricultural and environmental education
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Thursday, October 22, 2026
- Ada Icon headlines, October 22
- ICAPP study: Ohioans strongly oppose data center expansion and tax breaks
- Pirate girls soccer ousts rival Allen East in sectionals
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- Last call for Bluffton Cars & Coffee for 2026
- Icon calendar gets a little more elbow room
- Bluffton Board of Education recap: Contracts for coaches and new bus driver
- Bluffton Lions Club update for October 2026
- Bluffton chamber photo competition display and reception announced
- Bluejays and buzzards catch the eye of this Accounting prof
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
- Ada Icon headlines, October 21
- Village of Beaverdam requests suggestions for park grant application
- Charles “Chuck” Wendall Collins, 63, owned Eagle Press Repairs
- Dwain L. Leiber, 87, owned Leiber Garage
- Kimberly Dawn Murphy, 55, taught at Findlay City Schools
- Kaleidoscope Farms honoring veterans, thanking current troops, Nov. 8
- Filmmaker to preview documentary exploring life beyond incarceration
- ONU mobile health clinic at Senior Center on Oct. 28
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
- Columbus Grove-Bluffton Rd. closure planned for up to three weeks
- Two Pirate volleyball players make 1st team All-NWC
- 3 Pirate girls 1st team All-NWC soccer
- Pirates dominate All-NWC boys soccer awards
- Local filmmaker focuses on memories made by people and places
- Bluffton Public Library: Medicare 101
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