Welcome to
THE WAGNALLS MEMORIAL LIBRARY

Welcome to
THE WAGNALLS MEMORIAL

The Wagnalls Memorial is a storied and valuable arts, cultural, and educational destination in Central Ohio since 1925. The Wagnalls Memorial Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to furthering culture and education by means of the Wagnalls Memorial Library, Community Theater, and Scholarship Program.

  • Scholarships

    The Wagnalls Memorial Foundation is proud to provide a number of scholarships for our community.

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  • Tales from the Castle

    Read the latest articles from 'Tales from the Castle', the Wagnalls Memorial Library blog.

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  • Read The Latest Newsletter

    Keep up with all the latest Wagnalls news with the monthly newsletter.

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  • OUR HISTORY

    On May 30, 1925, Mabel Wagnalls Jones dedicated The Wagnalls Memorial Library in honor of her parents, Adam and Anna Willis Wagnalls. Both were natives of Lithopolis, and Adam was a founder of the publishing giant, Funk & Wagnalls.

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Visit The Wagnalls Memorial Library

The Board will have a retreat on Wednesday, 10/9 from 9 am to 3 pm for strategic planning and new member orientation.

Today's Hours
10am - 5pm

Map

Patron Services Desk
(614) 837-4765 ext 2
Tech Tutor
(614) 837-4765 ext 112
Children’s Library
(614) 837-4765 ext 118

Upcoming Events

Becky Morey, Local Award-Winning Quilter

19 October, 2024 – 30 November, 2024

Add some cozy to your day with this quilt show in our library. 

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Legally Blonde, The Musical

01 November, 2024 – 10 November, 2024

Wagnalls Community Theater presents this hilarious musical this fall, including Bruiser and Rufus! 

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The Big Badd

15 November, 2024 @ 07:00 PM

The WM Performing Arts Series brings The Big Badd!

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Special Centennial Lecture Series

24 November, 2024 @ 02:00 PM

Mabel Wagnalls and Her Famous Friends

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Annual Holiday Open House

14 December, 2024 @ 09:00 AM

Join us for our annual holiday open house and Simply Christmas in Lithopolis!

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