Connect to obituary database: https://www.rbhayes.org/main/ohio-obituary-index/
The Auglaize County Public District Library participates in adding obituaries to the Rutherford B. Hayes Obituary Index for local newspapers that are kept and collected by the library in Wapakoneta.
Color Our World at your library this summer! The Summer Reading Challenge for all ages will return Sunday, June 1, 2025 and will run through Monday, July 14, 2025.
More information on Summer Reading 2025 is coming later this spring.
We offer Teen and YA Programs at our libraries, ranging from craft events to book clubs to volunteer opportunities. Check the calendar for more on branch specific information.
Family Programs are held at various times throughout the year. Family Nights can feature exciting performers, fun events and activities, educational opportunities and much more. Keep an eye on our online calendar to see what events would be the best fit for you and your family's interests!
We host a variety of events throughout the county for school-aged children, which may include Book Clubs, Readers Theater, Lego Clubs, Paws to Read programs, and many more! Check out our online calendar for a full list of events to fit your interests.
In order to obtain a library card in our system, adults must have proof of their current address by showing either a driver's license, utility bill, or rental agreement. Children aged 17 and under must have a parent or guardian present with one of the above mentioned forms of identification.
As your Programming Staff, we strive to provide quality programming and resources for your children's education and enjoyment. If you have any questions, please email us at your convenience.
Kristine Holyfield, Library Services Manager
Stephanie Lietz, Youth Services Assistant
Sarah Kline, Adult & Teen Services Assistant
Enter a Frozen winter wonderland in each of our libraries this winter as we celebrate the season with fun frozen festivities throughout January and February.
Our collection has been divided as follows in each library of our system:
New Books are those most recently received and have a sticker in the upper right hand corner of the cover labeled NEW. New children's books are available for loan for 28 days and may be renewed once.
