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Dover Library to host Civil War program COURTESY OF THE DOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY The Dover Public Library will host a Civil War program featuring historian Chris Hart at 6:30 p.m. May 25 via Facebook Live.  Hart will portray New York City policeman Peter Hart, who has been invited to give the eulogy of his friend Robert Anderson with whom he served at Fort Sumter. Hart will share events leading up to and conditions during the first battle of the Civil War, including the lowering of the flag when the fort is surrendered.  The first shots of the American Civil War were fired on Fort Sumter, an is...

Dover Library to host author Alan Hlad COURTESY OF THE DOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY The Dover Public Library will host author Alan Hlad to discuss his second novel “Churchill’s Secret Messenger” at 6:30 p.m. May 27. Hlad’s novel is the story of a young woman from London who is recruited from Churchill's typing pool to become an undercover spy in German-occupied France. She endures missions, escapes and imprisonment in a Nazi concentration camp.  Alan Hlad is a corporate executive turned writer. His work has appeared in The Bleeding Lion, Larks Fiction Magazine, The National Underwriter, Clai...

Dover Library to celebrate Mother’s Day COURTESY OF THE DOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY The Dover Public Library will celebrate Mother’s Day at 3 p.m. May 8 via Zoom with House of Mills CEO and head designer Philista Marie Mills and Be Yoga Studios owner Sarah DiFazio. Mills will open the event by sharing new collections from House of Mills, and DiFazio will close the event by leading participants in a guided meditation. They will stream live from the Tuscarawas County Center for the Arts. To register: srieger@doverlibrary.org; doverlibrary.org/register.

The Times-Reporter I just wanted to take a few moments to express my view of the Dover library and its value in the community in light of the coming levy renewal vote. We who live in Dover have been blessed with an incredible local library that has friendly and helpful staff, interesting and valuable programs for all ages and access to books in all formats. Not to mention the important public access to computers and printing.   As a homeschool family with three young children (who love the library as well) we make very good use of the children's area to find books on the different subject...

Dover Library celebrates 3D Printing Month COURTESY OF THE DOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY The Dover Public Library is celebrating 3D Printing Month in May with two promotional giveaways. Patrons may order one of four sample projects in their choice of color. Patrons who order any 3D print during the month of May will be entered into a drawing for a free 3D print of a project of their choice, up to 24 hours of printing. Orders for free items must be turned in by May 29. The winner of the extra print will be announced June 1.  The library is offering a free print of one of four small projects: a miniatu...