Union Township Public Library – Ripley, Russellville, and Aberdeen in Brown County, Ohio

A Carnegie public library serving historic Ripley, Ohio since 1915.

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UTP COVID-19 INFORMATION

March 14, 2020 Matthew

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The Union Township Public Library is fully aware of the concerns over COVID-19. As of March 14th, the governor of...

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LIBRARY TALK – MARCH 12, 2020

March 11, 2020 Matthew

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The author talk by Dan Pinger about his book A Reporter’s Memoir: When the Mob Ruled Newport scheduled for this Saturday...

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LIBRARY TALK – MARCH 5, 2020

March 3, 2020 Matthew

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We ‘released’ the Hotspots last week, and are hoping that this will be a positive and fruitful part of our...

STORY TIME SLEEPOVER – MARCH 10, 2020

March 2, 2020 Matthew

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LIBRARY TALK – FEBRUARY 27, 2020

February 27, 2020 Matthew

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One of the requests/expectations of libraries these days has been circulating hotspots. What is a circulating hotspot? For one week,...

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LIBRARY TALK – FEBRUARY 20, 2020

February 18, 2020 Matthew

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So, last week I mentioned we would be doing some ‘dirty work’ at the library on Presidents’ Day (and fortunately...

Ripley Library

27 Main Street
Ripley, Ohio, 45167
937-392-4871

Monday-Thursday: 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Friday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Sunday: Closed

Russellville Library

280 West Main Street
Russellville, Ohio, 45168
937-377-2700

Monday, Wednesday: 12:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday, Thursday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Friday: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Sunday: Closed

Aberdeen Library

1730 U.S. Route 52
Aberdeen, Ohio, 45101
937-795-2534

Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday, Thursday: 12:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Sunday: Closed

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CLOSING INFORMATION - COVID-19

As of March 23, 2020: In compliance with the Ohio Department of Health Stay-At-Home Order, effective Tuesday, March 24th, we will be closed until May 1, 2020, or until the Stay-At-Home Order is lifted. All books and movies will have a new due date of May 8th. Hotspots are still due a week after checkout, and for this situation, can be returned to a bookdrop, which will be checked on a regular basis. The Ripley location will have limited/variable hours to answer questions over the phone. 937-392-4871. We encourage everyone to try out the digital materials we have available through our website www.ripleylibrary.com.