Laugh and learn with your baby! For infants ages 6 — 18 months with a parent or caregiver. Short stories, fingerplays, and simple songs. Registration is requested; call (330) 856-2011 to sign up. Free.
Preschool Storytime features stories, songs, and movement activities and reinforces the development of early literacy skills. For children ages 3 — 5. Registration is requested; call (330) 856-2011 to sign up. Free.
Laugh and learn with your baby! For infants ages 6 — 18 months with a parent or caregiver. Short stories, fingerplays, and simple songs. Registration is requested; call (330) 856-2011 to sign up. Free.
Children gain confidence and improve their reading skills as they read to an uncritical and tail-wagging audience. Children entering grades 1 — 6 may sign up for 15-minute sessions to read aloud to a registered therapy dog from PAWS Therapy Team. Registration is required; call (330) 856-2011 to sign up. Free.
Preschool Storytime features stories, songs, and movement activities and reinforces the development of early literacy skills. For children ages 3 — 5. Registration is requested; call (330) 856-2011 to sign up. Free.
Calling all fans of the "I Survived" series! Help us celebrate our favorite adventure series by completing activities based on the books. For children ages 6 — 12. Registration is required; call (330) 856-2011 to sign up. Free.
A fun and active storytime for toddlers ages 19 — 35 months with a parent or caregiver. Registration is requested; call (330) 856-2011 to sign up. Free.
A culinary adventure awaits as teens entering grades 7 - 12 can learn how to make a dish from another country. Registration is required; call (330) 856-2011 to sign up. Free.
Watch an award-winning movie on the big screen in the library meeting room. Popcorn to be served and a trivia sheet offered for a chance to win a prize! Call the library at (330) 856-2011 for the title of the movie to be shown. Free.
Children ages 6 months — 6 years with a parent or caregiver are invited for stories, songs, movement activities, and more! Registration is requested; call (330) 856-2011 to sign up. Free.
Laugh and learn with your baby! For infants ages 6 — 18 months with a parent or caregiver. Short stories, fingerplays, and simple songs. Registration is requested; call (330) 856-2011 to sign up. Free.
Preschool Storytime features stories, songs, and movement activities and reinforces the development of early literacy skills. For children ages 3 — 5. Registration is requested; call (330) 856-2011 to sign up. Free.
Our favorite children’s theater troupe from the Kent Trumbull Theatre is back to perform for us again with a production of "The Magic of Books!" Free.
A fun and active storytime for toddlers ages 19 — 35 months with a parent or caregiver. Registration is requested; call (330) 856-2011 to sign up. Free.
Teens entering grades 7 - 12 can become the famous detective and solve a murder mystery in the library! Registration is required; call (330) 856-2011 to sign up. Free.
Start your Saturday morning off right with some exercise and retail therapy. Meet at the Howland Library for a walk to Richard E. Orwig Park where you can spend time shopping at the Howland Farmer’s Market. Once your visit with the vendors is complete, we will walk back up the Howland Hill to return to the library. The walking route is a total of 2 miles. *Weather permitting. NOTE: Patrons who participate in a Howland Library sponsored event do so at their own risk. The Howland Library does not assume any liability in providing events that involve physical activity. By agreeing to participate, the attendee waives all claims against the Library, its employees, and representatives.
Laugh and learn with your baby! For infants ages 6 — 18 months with a parent or caregiver. Short stories, fingerplays, and simple songs. Registration is requested; call (330) 856-2011 to sign up. Free.
Come storm the castle with us and save Princess Peach! For children entering grades 4 — 6. Registration is required; call (330) 856-2011 to sign up. Free.
Preschool Storytime features stories, songs, and movement activities and reinforces the development of early literacy skills. For children ages 3 — 5. Registration is requested; call (330) 856-2011 to sign up. Free.
At our second annual Camp Library program, “campers” can join us for songs, storytelling, crafts, games, and snacks. For children ages 5 — 12. Registration is required; call (330) 856-2011 to sign up. Free.
Need help learning how to do something on a computer, tablet, or smartphone? You can book a 30-minute session with a library staff member who will answer your questions and walk you through what you’d like to do. Examples include learning how to move files to a flash drive, save photos to the cloud, or navigate a new phone. Call (330) 856-2011 for an appointment at Howland Library. Free.
A fun and active storytime for toddlers ages 19 — 35 months with a parent or caregiver. Registration is requested; call (330) 856-2011 to sign up. Free.
Teens entering grades 7 - 12 can build a photo wall of the photos they took from the scavenger hunt. Free.
Let's celebrate the summer with one final adventure! This finale party is open to all Summer Challenge participants. Our thanks to the Friends of the Howland Library for their sponsorship of the Summer Challenge Finale Carnival.
--1 to 3 p.m. Activities, Games & Snacks (including snow cones, popcorn, lemonade, face paint, balloon twisting, and temporary tattoos)
--1 to 3 p.m. Tour of the W-TCPL Bookmobile
--2:30 p.m. Performance by the W-TCPL Puppeteers
Free.
Adults may bring a crafting project that they have been working on or start a new one. Don’t have a project? Stop by to see what others are working on or join in on a provided light craft while supplies last. Free.