Fun with Animals in Youngstown

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The Art Tatum Center And National Jazz Appreciation Month

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 9:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Main Library · 325 Michigan St, Toledo, OH 43604, Toledo, OH

Celebrate National Jazz Appreciation Month at Kent Branch with music and fun activities.

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Poetry Clinic

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 10:30 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Maple Heights Branch · 5225 Library Ln, Maple Heights, OH 44137, Maple Heights, OH

See other dates and locations for this program on our events calendar . Discover the power of poetry as art therapies that build emotional literacy and emotional care. Led by award winning poet Wallstreet Wes, these clinics build emotional literacy, spark creativity, and use language to foster...

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Teen Art Club

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Richmond Heights Branch · 5235 Wilson Mills Rd, Richmond Heights, OH 44143, Richmond Heights, OH · Ages 10–17

Come explore your creativity and learn about new art techniques. Art Club will be at the Richmond Heights Community Center: 27285 Highland Rd, Richmond Heights, OH 44143.

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Movers and Shakers Storytime

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 2:30 PM–3:15 PM UTC · Blue Ash Branch · 4911 Cooper Rd., Cincinnati, OH · Ages 1–4

You and your child will shake it together! Sing, dance and enjoy music, movement and fun. Recommended for ages 1 – 4.

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Nia Book Club

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Warrensville Heights Branch · 4415 Northfield Rd, Warrensville Heights, OH 44128, Warrensville Heights, OH

As the first Black woman to consistently write and publish in the field of science fiction, Octavia Butler was a trailblazer. With her deft pen, she created stories speculating the devolution of the American empire, using it as an apt metaphor for the best and worst of humanityour innovation and...

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Toddler Time: Stories, Crafts, and Play

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Gates Mills Branch · 1491 Chagrin River Rd, Gates Mills, OH 44040, Gates Mills, OH · Ages Up to 5

Wiggle, giggle, and create! Join us for a special spring edition of Toddler Time, where little ones enjoy fun seasonal stories, songs, and a simple hands-on craft designed just for toddlers and their grown-ups. Perfect for ages 1–3. "Participants may be recorded and/or surveyed to capture...

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Crafting Connections

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Ashland Public Library · 224 Claremont Ave, Ashland, OH

All ages are invited to come together to engage in crafting activities, share skills and experiences, and build relationships. Crafters of all skill levels are welcome to join. We will have supplies out to create a designated craft each week.

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Loveland Branch Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Loveland Branch · 649 Loveland Madeira Rd., Loveland, OH

Please join us for a discussion of a variety of books throughout the year. Only register if you plan to attend via Zoom, in person attendance does not require registration.

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Crochet Club

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 3:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Maple Heights Branch · 5225 Library Ln, Maple Heights, OH 44137, Maple Heights, OH

Bring your crochet projects and share tips, patterns, and conversation with other crochet enthusiasts! Don't know how? Don't worry, we'll teach you!

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Hebrew Language Storytime

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 8:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Beachwood Branch · 25501 Shaker Blvd, Beachwood, OH 44122, Beachwood, OH

Stories will be read by the Cleveland Shin Shinim, Israeli young adults doing a gap year of service in the Cleveland Jewish community. If you have questions about this program, please contact a librarian at the Beachwood Branch at 216-831-6868. Participants may be recorded and/or surveyed to...

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Family Storytime and Playtime

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Madisonville Branch · 4910 Whetsel Ave., Cincinnati, OH

Join us for books, rhymes, songs, and fun! Recommended for young ones and caregivers with a focus on babies and toddlers. After storytime, stay and hang out for another half hour of open playtime! The Madisonville Branch holds two identical sessions of Family Storytime per week, so pick the session.

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Afternoon Delights Book Club

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Hyde Park Branch · 2747 Erie Ave., Cincinnati, OH

Come on over and discuss the book of the month with friends both old and new. April's selection is Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata. No registration required.

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DIY Design

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · South Euclid-Lyndhurst Branch · 1876 S Green Rd, South Euclid, OH 44121, South Euclid, OH

Registration is not required, but space may be limited. Parents/guardians must complete and return a Release and Hold Harmless form either upon arrival or on our website at https://cuyahogalibrary.org/parent-options .

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Cookbook Club

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Lodi Branch Library · 635 Wooster St, Medina, OH

Join us each month to try a new recipe, share an old favorite, or use a familiar ingredient in a new way. Mar. 19 – Appetizers Apr. 16 – Tea Party May 21 – Copycat Recipes

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Waterville Cookbook Club

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 325 Michigan St, Toledo, OH 43604, Toledo, OH

Pick a dish from a selected cookbook and bring it to the Library to share! We will provide table service and drinks, you provide a serving utensil. Cookbooks available one month prior to each meeting.

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KinderBridge Storytime

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 5:30 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Harrison Branch · 10398 New Haven Road, Harrison, OH · Ages 4–6

Get ready for Kindergarten with stories, songs, and hands-on activities. Recommended for ages 4-6 with a caregiver. No registration required.

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Silent Book Club

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 6:30 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Anderson Branch · 7450 State Rd., Cincinnati, OH

Join us on the 3rd Monday of each month in the Quiet Room at Anderson branch library for a peaceful afternoon of silent reading, followed by time to chat with your fellow readers. No pressure, no discussion questions. Just bring your book of choice. All genres and book formats are welcome!...

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Drop-In Storytime

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 10:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Medina Library · 210 S Broadway St, Medina, OH

Join MCDL staff for books, rhymes, songs and fingerplays! All children and their caregivers are welcome. Please refrain from eating and drinking during the event for our friends with food allergies.

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A Work in Progress

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Groesbeck Branch · 2994 Galbraith Rd., Cincinnati, OH

Socialize with fellow crafters in a relaxing environment. Bring your current project to work on – knit, crochet, cross stitch, embroidery, sketching, coloring, or whatever you like to do! All skill levels welcome. This event repeats on the 3rd Saturday each month.

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Movers & Shakers

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 3:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Miami Township Branch · 8 North Miami Avenue, Cleves, OH

Parents/caregivers will shake it together with their child in this fun storytime! Enjoy music and movement along with pre-literacy and social skills practice. No registration required.

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Next Chapter Book Club

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Parma-Snow Branch · 2121 Snow Rd, Parma, OH 44134, Parma, OH

Come join us for an ALL-ABILITIES book club! UNLIKE typical discussions, all reading levels/abilities are welcome, including non-verbal friends. LIKE a typical book discussion, we will talk about the book, get off topic, and eat snacks! We read books like I, Survived, Who Was?, poetry, magazine...

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Parent Pause

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Monfort Heights Branch · 3825 West Fork Rd., Cincinnati, OH

Twice a month, we will have our Parent Pause Program! Grown ups will get to unwind upstairs with games, coloring pages, or even just some well deserved quiet time. Kids will get to have fun downstairs with games, coloring, and a storytime station. We hope that families will enjoy this time to...

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Music & Movement Storytime

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 2:00 PM–2:30 PM UTC · Brook Park Branch · 6155 Engle Rd, Brook Park, OH 44142, Brook Park, OH · Ages 2–5

Join us for a fun, interactive storytime featuring music and creative movement while introducing stories and early literacy concepts to help your child be ready for preschool and Kindergarten. Caregivers and their children, ages 2-5 years. This program is held in-person at the Brook Park Branch. No.

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Baby Storytime

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Medina Library · 210 S Broadway St, Medina, OH

Join MCDL staff for books, rhymes, songs and fingerplays! All children and their caregivers are welcome. Please register with your child's name.Please refrain from eating and drinking during the event for our friends with food allergies.

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Artful Impact

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Richmond Heights Branch · 5235 Wilson Mills Rd, Richmond Heights, OH 44143, Richmond Heights, OH

This program will lead scholars through hands on experiences in using art to make an impact on themselves and others. Lead by Art Therapy Studios. Registration Requested Participants may be recorded and/or surveyed to capture program’s effectiveness. Learn more .

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Nonfiction Book Club

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Medina Library · 210 S Broadway St, Medina, OH

The April Selection is The Aviator and the Showman: Ameila Earhart, George Putnam, and the Marriage that Made and American Icon by Laurie Gwen Shapiro. A New Yorker Best Book of 2025 * An NPR Book We Love 2025 * A History Best Book of 2025 * A Smithsonian Magazine Best History Book of 2025 * A New..

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Connecting Threads

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 9:30 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Warrensville Heights Branch · 4415 Northfield Rd, Warrensville Heights, OH 44128, Warrensville Heights, OH

Learn how to mend and repair clothes, and even finish your sewing project from home in these sewing studio classes for adults

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Comic Book Club with Author Saladin Ahmed

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Main Library · 325 Michigan St, Toledo, OH 43604, Toledo, OH

Meetings take place via Zoom. Registered participants will be emailed meeting information prior to the event. Author events will feature a guided conversation with the moderator followed by participant Q&A. Abbott by Saladin Ahmed and Sami Kivelä Print | Hoopla | Libby ABOUT THE BOOK Hugo...

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Spring Craft Supply Swap

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 4:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Independence Branch · 6361 Selig Dr, Independence, OH 44131, Independence, OH

Participants may arrive at 11:30 AM to unload and display their materials. Please keep contributions to two boxes per person, and make sure items are clean and sorted with similar materials grouped together. Swap any unwanted arts and crafts supplies such as yarn, needles, fabric, beads, and more,..

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Tuesday Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 2:00 PM–3:15 PM UTC · Symmes Township Branch · 9261 Governors Way, Loveland, OH

The Tuesday Book Club meets on the third Tuesday of every month. We discuss a wide variety of genres but focus on popular fiction and nonfiction. The Briar Club The New York Times bestselling author of The Diamond Eye and The Rose Code returns with a haunting and powerful story of female...

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The Fine Art of Job Correspondence

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Blue Ash Branch · 4911 Cooper Rd., Cincinnati, OH

Learn how to compose and write effective job-hunting emails, cover letters, and PAIN letters to get yourself noticed in your job search. Instructor: Karen Cornelissen, KC Writing & Editing Solutions

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Wednesday Evening Virtual Book Discussion

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Chagrin Falls Branch · 100 E Orange St, Chagrin Falls, OH 44022, Chagrin Falls, OH

Wednesday, April 15th, 7:30PM: The Caretaker, by Ron Rash The Caretaker by award-winning author Ron Rash ("One of the great American authors at work today" --The New York Times) is a breathtaking love story and a searing examination of the acts we seek to justify in the name of duty, family, honor,.

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Lil Artists

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 3:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Beachwood Branch · 25501 Shaker Blvd, Beachwood, OH 44122, Beachwood, OH

Join us each month for Lil Artists, where lil hands explore big creativity! Every session features a new theme and exciting art mediums like paint, clay, and collage perfect for fun, messy, and imaginative play.

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Cozies & Crafts

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · North Olmsted Branch · 27403 Lorain Rd, North Olmsted, OH 44070, North Olmsted, OH

Join us as we rehash a mystery while working on a unique craft project. Books are available to registrants a month before the meeting at the North Olmsted Library. We will be discussing The World’s Greatest Detective & Her Just Okay Assistant by Liza Tully. This program is generously funded...