All DCDL locations will close at 5pm on Thursday, July 3 and remain closed on Friday, July 4 in observation of Independence Day. The Library will reopen with normal operating hours on Saturday, July 5.

We wish you a safe and happy holiday! If you’re looking for fun community events for the 4th of July, here are a few close to home:

• Delaware parade (11 am), concert (7:30 pm) & fireworks (10 pm)
• Orange Township parade (10 am) — your friends from DCDL will be marching!
• Ostrander parade (10 am), events (starting at 12:30 pm) & fireworks (dusk) — see DCDL’s book cart brigade in the parade!
• Fireworks displays in central Ohio