Welcome to the Licking County Community Center
Although we are closed, we are offering no-contact pick-up of library and other materials. For more information, please call 740-587-1333 or send an email to hello@lickingcountycc.org.
Register by clicking or tapping on the link in the description. All programs will take place on Zoom unless noted otherwise.
It's Membership Renewal Time!
We are excited about the possibilities at the Licking County Community Center in 2021!
Our hope is the center soon returns to the place everyone loves to gather to enjoy the fellowship that accompanies exercising,
sharing a meal, or participating in the many exciting and engaging programs we offer.
We invite you to continue your membership for these and the many other programs and activities offered by the LCCC.
Your $20 membership is key to our programs and events — 100% of your membership fee supports our activities and programs!
To download your membership form, please click here.
Please stop by the LCCC on Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to return your form.
For a contact-free way to return your membership form, please leave your envelope in the silver drop-box at the front entrance.
If you prefer to renew your membership via mail, please send your completed form and $20 check to:
Licking County Community Center, P.O. Box 257, Granville, Ohio 43023.
Thank you!
WHAT'S COMING UP AT THE LCCC!
Palumbo's Cooking Class
Thursday, April 8 | 6 p.m.
Cindy from Palumbo's Italian Market will be cooking great Italian food with us once again. We're making Italian Easter Pizza!
To register for this class, please tap or click the link below.
Cindy from Palumbo's Italian Market will be cooking great Italian food with us once again. We're making Italian Easter Pizza!
To register for this class, please tap or click the link below.
Fitness in the Park
Monday, April 12 | 12:30 p.m.
Jamie Goudy, Health and Wellness director of the West Licking County Family YMCA will share information about their partnership with Pataskala Parks and Recreation and their exciting Fitness in the Park Program!
To register for this program, please tap or click the link below.
Jamie Goudy, Health and Wellness director of the West Licking County Family YMCA will share information about their partnership with Pataskala Parks and Recreation and their exciting Fitness in the Park Program!
To register for this program, please tap or click the link below.
All Things Zoom
Thursday, April 15 | 6 p.m.
This FREE webinar will cover the widely popular Zoom software application.
Learn how to use Zoom to chat with friends and family and take virtual classes with the LCCC!
Zoom works with Android, iPhone/iPad, Linux, Mac, and Windows operating systems.
You can use Zoom in your browser or you can download the app on your devices.
The class will be held via Zoom. You do not need a Zoom account to attend. Before the webinar, we will send an email with a link that will give you access to the online event.
We look forward to seeing you — be sure to bring your questions!
This event is free and open to the community.
Please share this webinar! Everyone is welcome!
To register, please tap or click the link below.
This FREE webinar will cover the widely popular Zoom software application.
Learn how to use Zoom to chat with friends and family and take virtual classes with the LCCC!
Zoom works with Android, iPhone/iPad, Linux, Mac, and Windows operating systems.
You can use Zoom in your browser or you can download the app on your devices.
The class will be held via Zoom. You do not need a Zoom account to attend. Before the webinar, we will send an email with a link that will give you access to the online event.
We look forward to seeing you — be sure to bring your questions!
This event is free and open to the community.
Please share this webinar! Everyone is welcome!
To register, please tap or click the link below.
Technology Q & A
Thursday, April 15 | 7 p.m.
Please join us on Zoom for Tech Support Q + A with LCCC's Tech Guru Kenneth Tubaugh. Kenneth can assist you with basic computer skills, the internet, apps for mobile devices, social media, e-readers, tablets and other emerging technologies.
Please tap or click the link below.
Please join us on Zoom for Tech Support Q + A with LCCC's Tech Guru Kenneth Tubaugh. Kenneth can assist you with basic computer skills, the internet, apps for mobile devices, social media, e-readers, tablets and other emerging technologies.
Please tap or click the link below.
Ageless Grace
Friday, April 16 | 11:30 a.m.
Join Ageless Grace certified instructor, Bethany Cain for this engaging and creative exercise program designed to continue developing your brain no matter what your age.
This gentle and fun program takes place in a seated position and allows everyone to participate, whether you are strong and active, or experiencing physical challenges that affect your balance and stamina.
Join Ageless Grace certified instructor, Bethany Cain for this engaging and creative exercise program designed to continue developing your brain no matter what your age.
This gentle and fun program takes place in a seated position and allows everyone to participate, whether you are strong and active, or experiencing physical challenges that affect your balance and stamina.
Pathfinders - Lobdell Reserve
Tuesday, April 20 | 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Lobdell Reserve boasts 8 miles of multi-purpose trails open to hikers, leashed pets, mountain bikers, and horses.
A 210-acre reserve, Lobdell features woodlands, meadows, a beautiful stream corridor and
cliffs with scenic views.
The terrain is easy.
Lobdell Reserve is located at 3158 Mounts Road in Alexandria.
Tori and Laura will be bringing a brown bagged lunch for all hikers.
It's springtime and the perfect time to see those early spring flowers!
To register for this walk, please tap or click the link below.
Lobdell Reserve boasts 8 miles of multi-purpose trails open to hikers, leashed pets, mountain bikers, and horses.
A 210-acre reserve, Lobdell features woodlands, meadows, a beautiful stream corridor and
cliffs with scenic views.
The terrain is easy.
Lobdell Reserve is located at 3158 Mounts Road in Alexandria.
Tori and Laura will be bringing a brown bagged lunch for all hikers.
It's springtime and the perfect time to see those early spring flowers!
To register for this walk, please tap or click the link below.
Licking County Parks
Tuesday, April 20 | 12:30 p.m.
In April, we will be talking about Migration here in Licking County!
Anne from the Licking Park District will be here to tell us more about the amazing wildlife and parks that we have right here in Licking County.
In April, we will be talking about Migration here in Licking County!
Anne from the Licking Park District will be here to tell us more about the amazing wildlife and parks that we have right here in Licking County.
Stress Awareness
Wednesday, April 21 | 12:30 p.m.
Please Join Jeff Smith, Director of Pastoral Care at Licking Memorial Health Systems for this important wellness presentation.
To register for this program, please tap or click the link below.
Please Join Jeff Smith, Director of Pastoral Care at Licking Memorial Health Systems for this important wellness presentation.
To register for this program, please tap or click the link below.
Movie Review with Tori
Wednesday, April 21 | 1-3 p.m.
Livestream Event - "The Devil Wears Prada"
"Andy (Anne Hathaway) is a recent college graduate with big dreams. Upon landing a job at a prestigious Runway magazine, she finds herself the assistant to the diabolical editor Miranda Priestly (Meryl Streep).
Andy questions her ability to survive her grim tour as Miranda's whipping girl without getting scorched."
All you need is your computer, smart phone or tablet to tune into Zoom and watch.
So pick your favorite, comfortable seat, grab your lunch or favorite snack and join Tori for this livestream movie event!
*Run time is 1 hour and 50 minutes.
Have questions?
Contact Tori at 740-587-1333 or via email at administrative@lickingcountycc.org.
Livestream Event - "The Devil Wears Prada"
"Andy (Anne Hathaway) is a recent college graduate with big dreams. Upon landing a job at a prestigious Runway magazine, she finds herself the assistant to the diabolical editor Miranda Priestly (Meryl Streep).
Andy questions her ability to survive her grim tour as Miranda's whipping girl without getting scorched."
All you need is your computer, smart phone or tablet to tune into Zoom and watch.
So pick your favorite, comfortable seat, grab your lunch or favorite snack and join Tori for this livestream movie event!
*Run time is 1 hour and 50 minutes.
Have questions?
Contact Tori at 740-587-1333 or via email at administrative@lickingcountycc.org.
Catholic Social Services
Monday, April 26 | 12:30 p.m.
Please join Tim McCracken of Catholic Social Services to learn about the important Senior Support Programs and Services they offer.
Please join Tim McCracken of Catholic Social Services to learn about the important Senior Support Programs and Services they offer.
Financial Talks with Adam Gibbs
Tuesday, April 27 | 12:30 p.m.
Join Edward Jones Financial Advisor, Adam Gibbs, for our Tuesday Talks series.
Each month Adam will provide valuable financial advice and information. You won't want to miss this Zoom presentation!
Join Edward Jones Financial Advisor, Adam Gibbs, for our Tuesday Talks series.
Each month Adam will provide valuable financial advice and information. You won't want to miss this Zoom presentation!
Coffee Connections - Safety
Wednesday, April 28 | 12:30 p.m.
In this Coffee, Connections and Wellness, Licking County Sheriff Deputy Karen Dunlap will share valuable tips to keep us all safe.
This important topic is focused on helping seniors become aware of danger and help keep the out of harm.
To register for this program, please click or tap the link below.
In this Coffee, Connections and Wellness, Licking County Sheriff Deputy Karen Dunlap will share valuable tips to keep us all safe.
This important topic is focused on helping seniors become aware of danger and help keep the out of harm.
To register for this program, please click or tap the link below.
Licking County Veterans' Stories
Wednesday, April 28 | 2 p.m.
This month, we are looking at the story of Johnny Clem — the myth vs. the man.
Licking County Library Veterans Project Coordinator, Doug Stout will share the history and personal stories of the men and women of Licking County who served in our armed forces. It has been the mission of this Licking County Library Project and Doug's personal passion to perserve this history for generations to come.
This month, we are looking at the story of Johnny Clem — the myth vs. the man.
Licking County Library Veterans Project Coordinator, Doug Stout will share the history and personal stories of the men and women of Licking County who served in our armed forces. It has been the mission of this Licking County Library Project and Doug's personal passion to perserve this history for generations to come.
Pathfinders-Denison Bio Reserve
Tuesday, May 4 | 10 a.m.
For this first Pathfinders Walk in May, Laura and Tori will lead us through the Denison University Biological Reserve.
This popular 2.2 mile loop is located near the northern end of Granville and offers the chance to see wildlife and spring foilage.
Hiking trails are open to the public and are suitable for walking, running and mountain biking.
A brown bag lunch will be served after the walk.
The Bio Reserve is located at 1760 North Street NW in Granville.
To register, please tap or click the link below.
For this first Pathfinders Walk in May, Laura and Tori will lead us through the Denison University Biological Reserve.
This popular 2.2 mile loop is located near the northern end of Granville and offers the chance to see wildlife and spring foilage.
Hiking trails are open to the public and are suitable for walking, running and mountain biking.
A brown bag lunch will be served after the walk.
The Bio Reserve is located at 1760 North Street NW in Granville.
To register, please tap or click the link below.
LCCC/Middleton Event!
Wednesday, May 5 | 2-4 p.m.
Let's Taco-Bout Our LCCC/Middleton Cinco de Mayo Event!
You are invited to drive up and grab-and-go with your delicious taco meal.
Each meal contains two (2) ground beef tacos (your choice of hard-shell or soft) with lettuce and cheese.
Rice, beans, salsa and sour cream will be served on the side.
When:
Wednesday, May 5
Where:
Middleton Senior Living 1500 Weaver Drive, Granville
Please follow the signs at the entrance.
Pick-up Time: 2-4 p.m.
Questions? Please email Programs@lickingcountycc.org or call 740-587-1333.
Registration closes at NOON on Friday, April 30.
Click or tap the link below to sign up for your Cinco de Mayo Meal!
Let's Taco-Bout Our LCCC/Middleton Cinco de Mayo Event!
You are invited to drive up and grab-and-go with your delicious taco meal.
Each meal contains two (2) ground beef tacos (your choice of hard-shell or soft) with lettuce and cheese.
Rice, beans, salsa and sour cream will be served on the side.
When:
Wednesday, May 5
Where:
Middleton Senior Living 1500 Weaver Drive, Granville
Please follow the signs at the entrance.
Pick-up Time: 2-4 p.m.
Questions? Please email Programs@lickingcountycc.org or call 740-587-1333.
Registration closes at NOON on Friday, April 30.
Click or tap the link below to sign up for your Cinco de Mayo Meal!
Birthday Celebration
Thursday, May 6 | 10 a.m.
Celebrate with Jennifer and other May birthdays.
We will share some laughs and smiles as we celebrate together.
Find out what interesting and historical events took place on your special day.
Join us as we celebrate YOU!
To register for this celebration, please click or tap the link below.
Celebrate with Jennifer and other May birthdays.
We will share some laughs and smiles as we celebrate together.
Find out what interesting and historical events took place on your special day.
Join us as we celebrate YOU!
To register for this celebration, please click or tap the link below.
Pathfinders 2021 Walks
Yearly Walking Schedule
Visit this link throughout the year to get the latest information and updates on our Pathfinders Walks and adventures throughout Licking County.
Get ready for fun and fresh air as we explore outdoor spaces in our beautiful county.
Visit this link throughout the year to get the latest information and updates on our Pathfinders Walks and adventures throughout Licking County.
Get ready for fun and fresh air as we explore outdoor spaces in our beautiful county.
30 Minutes on A Monday
2021 Series Topics
In our 30-Minutes on a Monday! Online Series, we look beyond just physical health and take a look at a variety of life's interesting topics.
To see what is coming up on our schedule, please tap or click the link below.
In our 30-Minutes on a Monday! Online Series, we look beyond just physical health and take a look at a variety of life's interesting topics.
To see what is coming up on our schedule, please tap or click the link below.
NHL Pick 'Em Contest
Due by 5 p.m. on Wednesday before each game week.
POWER PLAY! Ready for some ice time?
Please join the LCCC for NHL Pick 'Em Contest fun!
Pick the most NHL wins each week and win a Game Day Snack Pack!
Pick your winners for the week and have fun!
Biscuit-in-the-Basket! Slap Shot! Hat Trick! Bottle Rocket! Light-the-lamp!
Have questions?
Please email Tori Nelson at administrative@lickingcountycc.org or call 740-587-1333.
To make your picks, please click or tap the link below.
POWER PLAY! Ready for some ice time?
Please join the LCCC for NHL Pick 'Em Contest fun!
Pick the most NHL wins each week and win a Game Day Snack Pack!
Pick your winners for the week and have fun!
Biscuit-in-the-Basket! Slap Shot! Hat Trick! Bottle Rocket! Light-the-lamp!
Have questions?
Please email Tori Nelson at administrative@lickingcountycc.org or call 740-587-1333.
To make your picks, please click or tap the link below.
MLB Pick 'Em Contest!
Due by 5 p.m. on Thursday before each game week.
Hey batter, batter, hey batter, batter.... SWING!!
We want a pitcher not, a belly itcher!! Pick the most MLB wins each week and win a Game Day Snack Pack! Pick your winners for the week below.
The winner between the two teams will be decided by who has the most wins of the three game competition.
Have questions? Please email Tori Nelson at administrative@lickingcountycc.org or call 740-587-1333
Due by 5 p.m. on Wednesday before each game week.
*Please note: the second listed team is the home team.
Please click or tap the link below to submit your picks.
Hey batter, batter, hey batter, batter.... SWING!!
We want a pitcher not, a belly itcher!! Pick the most MLB wins each week and win a Game Day Snack Pack! Pick your winners for the week below.
The winner between the two teams will be decided by who has the most wins of the three game competition.
Have questions? Please email Tori Nelson at administrative@lickingcountycc.org or call 740-587-1333
Due by 5 p.m. on Wednesday before each game week.
*Please note: the second listed team is the home team.
Please click or tap the link below to submit your picks.
WHAT'S COMING UP - LICKING COUNTY AND BEYOND!
Dining with Diabetes
April 14 | 5:30 p.m.
This class will be held virtually on April 7, 14, 21, and 28 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. and will feature healthy meal demonstrations and discussions about carbohydrates, fats, and vitamins.
Dining with Diabetes is instructed by Registered Dietitian Annmarie Thacker, M.S. and Shari L. Gallup, OSU Extension Extension Office.
Advance registration is required to attend the four-part program.
Please call (740) 670-5315 to register. The cost, which is due at the time of registration, is $10 for seniors (age 60 and over). Please register by March 30.
This class will be held virtually on April 7, 14, 21, and 28 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. and will feature healthy meal demonstrations and discussions about carbohydrates, fats, and vitamins.
Dining with Diabetes is instructed by Registered Dietitian Annmarie Thacker, M.S. and Shari L. Gallup, OSU Extension Extension Office.
Advance registration is required to attend the four-part program.
Please call (740) 670-5315 to register. The cost, which is due at the time of registration, is $10 for seniors (age 60 and over). Please register by March 30.
Empowering Minds
Monthly Topics
In support of healthy aging, personal development, and maintaining social connections, Licking County Library will provide Licking County retirement-age citizens with convenient access to lifelong learning classes through a sustained signature series called, Empowered Minds.
Starting March 2021 and continuing monthly, the library will offer these online classes on various academic topics throughout 2021.
To learn more, please contact Kent Daniels via email at kdaniels@lickingcountylibrary.org or by phone at 740-349-5524.
You can also view upcoming topics by tapping or clicking on the link below.
In support of healthy aging, personal development, and maintaining social connections, Licking County Library will provide Licking County retirement-age citizens with convenient access to lifelong learning classes through a sustained signature series called, Empowered Minds.
Starting March 2021 and continuing monthly, the library will offer these online classes on various academic topics throughout 2021.
To learn more, please contact Kent Daniels via email at kdaniels@lickingcountylibrary.org or by phone at 740-349-5524.
You can also view upcoming topics by tapping or clicking on the link below.
BE WELL!
Yoga with Carolyn
Mondays and Fridays
10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Instructor: Carolyn Hamstead
Virtual Yoga will be quite similar to the Yoga Classes that Carolyn has taught at the LCCC since October 2019. Classes are moderate intensity but modifications for beginners and those who haven't kept in shape will be offered. Flexibility, strength, balance, calming breath and relaxation will be incorporated in each class. As a skilled yogi, Carolyn brings over 30 years of experience to the LCCC. Please invite a friend and get fit with our other of yoga-goers!
Participants will need a yoga mat and one or two yoga blocks. A stretchy scarf or crew sock will work if a yoga strap is not available.
We hope to see you on your mat!
Sponsored by Medigold
10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Instructor: Carolyn Hamstead
Virtual Yoga will be quite similar to the Yoga Classes that Carolyn has taught at the LCCC since October 2019. Classes are moderate intensity but modifications for beginners and those who haven't kept in shape will be offered. Flexibility, strength, balance, calming breath and relaxation will be incorporated in each class. As a skilled yogi, Carolyn brings over 30 years of experience to the LCCC. Please invite a friend and get fit with our other of yoga-goers!
Participants will need a yoga mat and one or two yoga blocks. A stretchy scarf or crew sock will work if a yoga strap is not available.
We hope to see you on your mat!
Sponsored by Medigold
Cardio/Strength
Tuesdays & Thursdays at 9:30 a.m.
Instructor:
Jacki Beach, Certified-Silver Sneakers Instructor
Jacki's classes are a must try for ALL members! In this amazing wellness class, you will receive individual-attention in a friendly, welcoming group setting. This is the perfect class for every level of flexibility and ability.
For newcomers: Cardio/Strength Class is a little more advanced we use free weights, small balls and resistance bands all of which may be borrowed by contacting the LCCC at 740-587-1333.
Sponsored by Medigold
Instructor:
Jacki Beach, Certified-Silver Sneakers Instructor
Jacki's classes are a must try for ALL members! In this amazing wellness class, you will receive individual-attention in a friendly, welcoming group setting. This is the perfect class for every level of flexibility and ability.
For newcomers: Cardio/Strength Class is a little more advanced we use free weights, small balls and resistance bands all of which may be borrowed by contacting the LCCC at 740-587-1333.
Sponsored by Medigold
Stretch Class
Tuesdays & Thursdays at 10:30 a.m.
Instructor:
Jacki Beach, Certified-Silver Sneakers Instructor
Jacki's stretch classes are a must-try for ALL members! It is an amazing wellness class in which you will receive individual attention in a friendly group setting. It is a perfect class for every level of flexibility and ability.
Stretch class utilizes a sturdy chair and resistance bands.
You may call the LCCC at 740-587-1333 to borrow resistance bands to use for the class.
Sponsored by Medigold
Instructor:
Jacki Beach, Certified-Silver Sneakers Instructor
Jacki's stretch classes are a must-try for ALL members! It is an amazing wellness class in which you will receive individual attention in a friendly group setting. It is a perfect class for every level of flexibility and ability.
Stretch class utilizes a sturdy chair and resistance bands.
You may call the LCCC at 740-587-1333 to borrow resistance bands to use for the class.
Sponsored by Medigold
Zumba
Tuesdays at 11:30 a.m.
Instructor:
Jacki Beach, Certified-Silver Sneakers Instructor
Join our cardio-conscious group of regular, committed zumba-ers! From Frank Sinatra warm-ups to Y-M-C-A to tunes that step-up-the-beat and more!
Sponsored by Medigold
Instructor:
Jacki Beach, Certified-Silver Sneakers Instructor
Join our cardio-conscious group of regular, committed zumba-ers! From Frank Sinatra warm-ups to Y-M-C-A to tunes that step-up-the-beat and more!
Sponsored by Medigold
Balance
Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m.
Instructor: Kathy Bowman
Fall-proof Balance and mobility program uses a multidimensional approach to improve balance and promotes functional Independence. Some of the multidimensional categories are as follows.
1. Improving control of your center of gravity
2. Sensory reception skills and how it applies to balance.
3. Improving postural control and how it applies to balance.
4. Improve flexible and adaptable gait (walking) pattern.
5. Upper and lower body strengthening, flexibility, and endurance.
Sponsored by Medigold
Instructor: Kathy Bowman
Fall-proof Balance and mobility program uses a multidimensional approach to improve balance and promotes functional Independence. Some of the multidimensional categories are as follows.
1. Improving control of your center of gravity
2. Sensory reception skills and how it applies to balance.
3. Improving postural control and how it applies to balance.
4. Improve flexible and adaptable gait (walking) pattern.
5. Upper and lower body strengthening, flexibility, and endurance.
Sponsored by Medigold
Tai Chi Class
Wednesdays at 11 a.m.
Instructor: Kathy Bowman
Tai Chi is slow and gentle while focusing on the whole body while improving — muscle strength, flexibility, balance, and mindfulness.
Sponsored by Medigold
Instructor: Kathy Bowman
Tai Chi is slow and gentle while focusing on the whole body while improving — muscle strength, flexibility, balance, and mindfulness.
Sponsored by Medigold
LET'S GET CREATIVE!
Chorus Rehearsal
Saturdays at 10 a.m.
Instructor: Kenneth Tubaugh
This vocal ensemble is open to all Licking County residents 60 and over. You must be willing to have FUN! Reading music is NOT required! New members are always welcome!
Instructor: Kenneth Tubaugh
This vocal ensemble is open to all Licking County residents 60 and over. You must be willing to have FUN! Reading music is NOT required! New members are always welcome!
Acrylic Painting Class
Fridays from 1 to 2 p.m.
Instructor: Jay Skeese
Create an original, abstract work of art in the comfort of your own home! Join Jay as he leads artists through the process of working with acrylic paints to a finished piece that you can hang proudly in your home.
All materials are provided by the LCCC.
Pickup will be throughout the week during regular business hours.
Sponsored by The Ohio Arts Council
Instructor: Jay Skeese
Create an original, abstract work of art in the comfort of your own home! Join Jay as he leads artists through the process of working with acrylic paints to a finished piece that you can hang proudly in your home.
All materials are provided by the LCCC.
Pickup will be throughout the week during regular business hours.
Sponsored by The Ohio Arts Council
EXERCISE YOUR MIND!
April Book Club
April 14 | Two Sessions
"The Library Book" by Susan Orleans is our book choice for April.
Susan has been a staff writer at "The New Yorker" since 1992. She is the author of seven books, including "Rin Tin Tin," "Saturday Night," and "The Orchid Thief," which was made into the Academy Award-winning film Adaptation.
She lives with her family and her animals in upstate New York.
First Session: 11 a.m. to Noon
Second Session: 3 - 4 p.m.
"The Library Book" by Susan Orleans is our book choice for April.
Susan has been a staff writer at "The New Yorker" since 1992. She is the author of seven books, including "Rin Tin Tin," "Saturday Night," and "The Orchid Thief," which was made into the Academy Award-winning film Adaptation.
She lives with her family and her animals in upstate New York.
First Session: 11 a.m. to Noon
Second Session: 3 - 4 p.m.
April Book Club News
Read the April newsletter to learn more about April's book choice, member favorites, recommended titles and the latest news from our library!
View our April newsletter by tapping or clicking the link below.
View our April newsletter by tapping or clicking the link below.
Our 2021 Book Club Reading List
Calling all Book Lovers!
Announcing our 2021 Book Club Reading List!
We would love for you to join our online LCCC Book Club. Everyone is welcome! We host online book reviews and discussions each month on Zoom.
Please click or tap the link below to see the books we've chosen to read this year!
Announcing our 2021 Book Club Reading List!
We would love for you to join our online LCCC Book Club. Everyone is welcome! We host online book reviews and discussions each month on Zoom.
Please click or tap the link below to see the books we've chosen to read this year!
Writing Club
Wednesdays | 1-2:30 p.m.
The LCCC Writing Club meets weekly on Wednesdays from 1-2:30 p.m.
Each week is a different topic and essays are kept at 500 words or less.
This is a drop-in-style meeting that does not require registration and all are welcome!
For more information and the meeting location email Bthomspon40728@roadrunner.com or call The LCCC at 740-587-1333.
The LCCC Writing Club meets weekly on Wednesdays from 1-2:30 p.m.
Each week is a different topic and essays are kept at 500 words or less.
This is a drop-in-style meeting that does not require registration and all are welcome!
For more information and the meeting location email Bthomspon40728@roadrunner.com or call The LCCC at 740-587-1333.
LICKING COUNTY & BEYOND!
Granville Public Library
To serve as a core component of the Granville community by offering a dynamic program of library resources and services in a welcoming environment, facilitated by the latest advances in instructional technology and a staff educated in the best practices of its profession.
Emily Shellhouse Director Email: eshellhouse@granville.org
Licking County Aging Program
The Licking County Aging Program is the largest senior center in the county. Located on the east end of Newark the agency helps meet seniors’ essential need for meals, health and home care and social connections right in their own neighborhood.
Please click or tap the link below to visit the Licking County Aging Program's website.
Please click or tap the link below to visit the Licking County Aging Program's website.
Chore Team Help
The dictionary defines a chore as “an unpleasant but necessary task.”
No one loves chores, but at the Licking County Aging Program it’s their job to help local seniors with their chores.
While it is too cold to go outside, LCAP would love to help you with any indoor tasks that need some attention.
Some everyday jobs LCAP offers for free to local Licking County 60+ seniors include:
1. Clean behind appliances, cabinets, or wash walls.
2. Clean dryer vents to prevent fire hazard.
3. Replace furnace filters (client must provide filter)
4. Install smoke detectors or carbon monoxide detectors (client must provide detectors)
5. Wash inside windows
6. Carpet cleaning (limit to 3-rooms)
To be eligible to receive help with your chores, individuals need to be a Licking County resident over the age of 60, unable to perform handyman tasks, and have no other visible resource persons willing to provide needed service.
Call (740) 348-0921, ext. 217 to schedule an appointment with LCAP’s Chore Team.
No one loves chores, but at the Licking County Aging Program it’s their job to help local seniors with their chores.
While it is too cold to go outside, LCAP would love to help you with any indoor tasks that need some attention.
Some everyday jobs LCAP offers for free to local Licking County 60+ seniors include:
1. Clean behind appliances, cabinets, or wash walls.
2. Clean dryer vents to prevent fire hazard.
3. Replace furnace filters (client must provide filter)
4. Install smoke detectors or carbon monoxide detectors (client must provide detectors)
5. Wash inside windows
6. Carpet cleaning (limit to 3-rooms)
To be eligible to receive help with your chores, individuals need to be a Licking County resident over the age of 60, unable to perform handyman tasks, and have no other visible resource persons willing to provide needed service.
Call (740) 348-0921, ext. 217 to schedule an appointment with LCAP’s Chore Team.
Licking County Library
Keep up to date on timely information on Library happenings, learning tools, resources, reader advisory suggestions and more.
Click or tap on the link below to read the current "Check It Out" newsletter and to see other programs and offerings at the library.
Click or tap on the link below to read the current "Check It Out" newsletter and to see other programs and offerings at the library.
Covid-19 Vaccine Presentation
On Monday, January 18, Dr. Craig Cairns of LMH discussed the Covid-19 Vaccine and the vaccine's distribution schedule to Licking County's 60+ adult.
Please click or tap on the link below to view this presentation.
Please click or tap on the link below to view this presentation.
Pataskala Library
Books, music, movies, e-books, and more —discover the many offerings of the Pataskala Public Library by clicking on the link below.
Columbus Makes Art
Find Local Art Experiences
Why Columbus Makes Art?
Discover, create and invent art in our Central Ohio communities.
The Art Makes Columbus / Columbus Makes Art campaign is a progressive, influential, and collaborative community effort.
Our promotion and marketing efforts strive to showcase these qualities boldly, expressing the diverse perspectives, depth of talent, and untold potential that make up the Columbus arts community.
Why Columbus Makes Art?
Discover, create and invent art in our Central Ohio communities.
The Art Makes Columbus / Columbus Makes Art campaign is a progressive, influential, and collaborative community effort.
Our promotion and marketing efforts strive to showcase these qualities boldly, expressing the diverse perspectives, depth of talent, and untold potential that make up the Columbus arts community.
Smithsonian Virtual Tours
The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History virtual tours allow visitors to take self-guided, room-by-room tours of several exhibits and areas within the museum from their desktop or mobile device.
Visitors can also access select collections and research areas at our satellite support and research stations as well as past exhibits no longer on display. You can explore the virtual tours by clicking or tapping on the link below.
Visitors can also access select collections and research areas at our satellite support and research stations as well as past exhibits no longer on display. You can explore the virtual tours by clicking or tapping on the link below.
LC Pathfinder Routes
The Pathfinder Routes are a series of themed recreational driving routes winding throughout Licking County. They are scenic in nature and connect many of our towns and villages. There a total of five routes named according to their themes. Each Route highlights unique sites while taking you down the road less traveled.
Check out the Pathfinder routes on Explore Licking County's website by clicking or tapping the link below.
Check out the Pathfinder routes on Explore Licking County's website by clicking or tapping the link below.
Never Stop Learning!
Visit Explore.org!
From cute kittens playing, to brown bears fishing for salmon, you will love the live cam action from Explore.org!
Please click or tap on the link below to access over 200 live webcams, documentaries and more! Take a trip around the world and never leave your living room.
From cute kittens playing, to brown bears fishing for salmon, you will love the live cam action from Explore.org!
Please click or tap on the link below to access over 200 live webcams, documentaries and more! Take a trip around the world and never leave your living room.
MAKE IT IN YOUR KITCHEN
Tiramisu - Cooking with Cindy Palumbo
Cindy Palumbo of Palumbo's Market shares her recipe and tips on how to make this fancy dessert! Your family will be raving about this luscious treat!
For her famous recipe, please click on the link below.
For her famous recipe, please click on the link below.
Ravioli - Cooking with Cindy Palumbo
Join Cindy Palumbo of Palumbo's Italian Market for another exciting cooking class!
Let Cindy teach you the art of making tender and delicious ravioli!
Let Cindy teach you the art of making tender and delicious ravioli!
TECH SUPPORT
How to Go to a
Zoom Meeting
Need Help with Your Devices?
Ask the Techsperts from the Licking County Library!
Do you have a question about technology? The Licking County Library Techsperts are available to help with technology issues including social media, virtual meetings, laptops, smartphones, tablets, e-readers and other software.
There is a safely-distanced table set-up for one-on-one meetings.
Zoom appointments are also available!
For more information, you can call 740.349.5509 or email your questions to info@lickingcountylibrary.org. Please see link below.
Do you have a question about technology? The Licking County Library Techsperts are available to help with technology issues including social media, virtual meetings, laptops, smartphones, tablets, e-readers and other software.
There is a safely-distanced table set-up for one-on-one meetings.
Zoom appointments are also available!
For more information, you can call 740.349.5509 or email your questions to info@lickingcountylibrary.org. Please see link below.
"Geeks on Tour"
Technology Tricks
Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks with Technology
Managing photos, passwords, social media, smartphones,
Google maps and more — it can be overwhelming!
Geeks on Tour, also known as Jim and Chris Guld, to the rescue!
This pair shares their knowledge through YouTube videos, live presentations, blog posts and other ways by entertaining and educating their audience.
They host weekly presentations and their website features a library and archive of numerous educational videos and articles.
To learn more about "The Geeks" and their free offerings and presentations, please visit their website by clicking on the link below.
Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks with Technology
Managing photos, passwords, social media, smartphones,
Google maps and more — it can be overwhelming!
Geeks on Tour, also known as Jim and Chris Guld, to the rescue!
This pair shares their knowledge through YouTube videos, live presentations, blog posts and other ways by entertaining and educating their audience.
They host weekly presentations and their website features a library and archive of numerous educational videos and articles.
To learn more about "The Geeks" and their free offerings and presentations, please visit their website by clicking on the link below.
Jim Hannahs - LCCC Techspert
Need Help with Your Devices? Have a question about technology?
Ask a Techspert from the Licking County Community Center!
Do you have a question about technology? LCCC Techspert Jim Hannahs is available to help with technology issues including Zoom, social media, laptops, personal desktop computers, smartphones, Microsoft Office, and other software.
Zoom appointments are also available!
For more information, please call Jim Hannahs at 937-418-8368 or email your questions to adminstrative@lickingcountycc.org.
Jim's waiting to help solve your technology troubles!
Ask a Techspert from the Licking County Community Center!
Do you have a question about technology? LCCC Techspert Jim Hannahs is available to help with technology issues including Zoom, social media, laptops, personal desktop computers, smartphones, Microsoft Office, and other software.
Zoom appointments are also available!
For more information, please call Jim Hannahs at 937-418-8368 or email your questions to adminstrative@lickingcountycc.org.
Jim's waiting to help solve your technology troubles!