Calling all homeschoolers! Join us at the library to explore a different mystery topic each month through activities, crafts, games, science, and more! Monday session is repeated at the Wednesday session. For children in grades K — 6. Registration is required; call (330) 399-8807 ext. 106 to sign up. Free!
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New culinary adventures await teens in grades 7 - 12! Join us in January, when we’ll be warming up with a quick and easy soup.
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Need some help learning how to do something on a computer, tablet, or smart phone? 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 in the cloud, or navigate a new phone. At the Warren Library: Call the Public Computer Lab at (330) 399-8807 ext. 201 to reserve your appointment time. Appointments will be held in either the Classroom or the Public Computer Lab on the library's 2nd floor. Appointments available Mondays between 5 — 7 p.m.
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Join us for an evening of crafting. Bring a project that you 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. |
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Learn how to read and send emails, how to navigate your inbox and other email folders, and how to use email attachments. Prerequisites: familiarity with a mouse and keyboard; basic computer use. Registration is required; call the Public Computer Lab at (330) 399-8807 ext. 201 to sign up. Free!
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Tweens can let their creative juices flow with crafts and activities at the library. For tweens in grades 5 — 8. |
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Meets in the Warren Library's Garfield Room. Have you ever wanted to join a book club where you get to choose any book that you want to read each month? This is that book club! Bring any book of your choice to talk about on the last Wednesday of every month. A librarian will guide the discussion as we chat about any books that we have recently read.
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Calling all homeschoolers! Join us at the library to explore a different mystery topic each month through activities, crafts, games, science, and more! Monday session is repeated at the Wednesday session. For children in grades K — 6. Registration is required; call (330) 399-8807 ext. 106 to sign up. Free!
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Ryan MacLennan, Director of Operations & Outreach with the Trumbull County Historical Society, will visit to talk about the career of Warren native John Zabrucky, who went on to become a successful film and television prop designer. Learn about Mr. Zabrucky’s fascinating work with STAR TREK, BLADE RUNNER, TOTAL RECALL, THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, and many more familiar titles. Plus, get an update about the exciting plans underway for the props Mr. Zabrucky is donating to the Trumbull County Historical Society. Registration is requested; call (330) 856-2011 to sign up. A free event. |
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Add a touch of whimsy to your Valentine’s Day decor with our adorable Valentine Gnome craft. Registration is required; call the Reference Department at the Warren Library at (330) 399-8807 ext. 200 or email REF@WTCPL.ORG to sign up. Free! |
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Laugh and learn with your baby! For infants ages 6 — 18 months with a parent or caregiver. Short stories, fingerplays, and simple songs help babies learn language and early concepts! Registration is requested; call (330) 399-8807 ext. 206 to sign up. Free!
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Teens in grades 7 - 12 can come test their knowledge with a trivia night at the library! Registration is required; call (330) 448-8134 to sign up. Free! |
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Create, discover, and experiment through science, art, stories, and more! For children in grades K — 6. Registration is required; call (330) 824-2094 to sign up. Free!
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Children gain confidence and improve their reading skills as they read to an uncritical and tail-wagging audience. Children in 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) 399-8807 ext. 206. Free! |
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Learn the basics of formatting, editing, printing, and saving. Prerequisite: comfortable with a mouse and some typing. Class will be held in the Classroom (Room 215) on the Warren Library's 2nd floor. Registration is required; call the Public Computer Lab at (330) 399-8807 ext. 201 to sign up. Free!
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Teens in grades 7 - 12: Do you have ideas about what you’d like to see at the library? Want to earn service hours? Do you like collaborating on creative ideas? Come be a part of the Teen Advisory Board! Applications are available in the library at the Teen Desk or the Checkout Desk. Registration is requested; call (330) 638-6335 to sign up. Free!
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Cute, cuddly, and non-intimidating bunnies are perfect listeners! Children in grades 1 — 6 can sign up to read aloud to registered and certified Bunnies in Baskets (therapy rabbits) for 15-minute sessions. Rabbits are provided by F5RS (Frisky Ferrets, Fuzzies and Feathered Friends Rescue and Sanctuary). Registration is required; call (330)856-2011 to sign up. Free!
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Gather the whole family around for some quality time at the library! We’ll share stories, activities, and, occasionally, a visit from a special guest. For families with children ages 3 and older. Empowered, Brilliant & Brave: Great Women of Black History: This special Black History Month event for children and adults of all ages will feature a performance by Bright Star Touring Theatre. 'Meet' some of Black History’s most inspiring female figures in this show that highlights some of the world’s most amazing women. Crunch some hidden figures with Dorothy Vaughan. Follow along the Underground Railroad with Harriet Tubman. Celebrate the Jazz Age with Ella Fitzgerald. Plus ‘meet’ many more incredible female groundbreakers from Black history! |
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Beat the winter blues with a "Ticket to Paradise" (Universal Pictures, 2022. Rated PG-13. Runtime 104 minutes)!
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Held in the Garfield Room. Each participant should bring a copy of a short story, book chapter, poem, play, or any form of creative writing that they created and would like to share. Please limit to 5 pages. After each reading, the group will offer gentle feedback on the piece. Registration is required and is limited; call the Reference Department at the Warren Library at (330) 399-8807 ext. 200 or email REF@WTCPL.ORG to reserve a spot. Free! |
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Join other Warren-Trumbull County Public Library patrons for this book discussion. This month's title: "The Matchmaker's Gift" by Lynda Cohen Loigman.
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Learn how to make Valentine-themed natural sugar scrubs. Registration will open Jan. 8 and will close Jan. 27. Call (330) 759-2589 to sign up. Free!
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Attention: Young Engineers. Stop by the library to create unique structures with the library’s collection of LEGO building bricks. Each structure will remain at the library for your friends to see. For children ages 5 — 12. |
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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! Contact the Howland Library during the week of the event to learn that month’s movie title.
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It’s the best part of the school day – Specials! Homeschoolers (and anyone else with the day off) can join us for activities based on different “specials” topics. Different theme each month. For ages 8 — 12. Registration is required; call (330) 399-8807 ext. 206. Free! |
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Learn the basics of Excel, including navigating the program, working with rows/columns, and entering and sorting data. Introduces basic formulas and functions. Familiarity with a mouse, keyboard, and computer required. Class will be held in the Classroom (Room 215) on the Warren Library's 2nd floor. Registration is required; call the Public Computer Lab at (330) 399-8807 ext. 201 to sign up. Free!
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Can’t make it to storytime during the week? No problem! Join us monthly for a Saturday storytime program. Children ages 6 months — 6 years are invited for stories, songs, movement activities, and more! Registration is requested; call (330) 856-2011 to sign up. Free!
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Love is in the air with our new monthly book chat! Let's talk about our love of romance novels. Every month is a different theme. No assigned titles. February's theme: Contemporary Romance (any romance novel set in current times).
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Join us for Valentine’s-themed crafts and activities for the whole family! Drop in anytime during posted hours. For families with children ages 3 and older.
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*This event previously scheduled for Feb. 10 will now be held at 2 p.m. on March 16 in the Warren Library.* Local genealogist Stacey Adger and nationally recognized genealogist Cheri Hudson Passey will share the complexities of descending from an ancestor who owned slaves. The speakers will share their stories and focus on how to have those difficult talks and turn them into constructive conversations. |
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Join us to watch a film on the big screen in the Harding Room! A short, optional discussion led by a librarian will follow. Featured film: "What's So Bad About Feeling Good?" (Universal Pictures, 1968. Not Rated. Runtime 99 minutes).
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Need some help learning how to do something on a computer, tablet, or smart phone? 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 in the cloud, or navigate a new phone. Call the Howland Library to reserve an appointment; call (330) 856-2011 to sign up. Free!
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Teens in grades 7 - 12 can come test their knowledge with a trivia night at the library! Registration is required; call (330) 824-2094 to sign up. Free!
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Help your student be a better reader! Book Buddies provides after school one-on-one reading practice and reading-related games. Children in grades 1 — 4 may sign up for a 30-minute session to practice reading in a fun, stress-free environment with a trained volunteer. Registration is required; call (330) 399-8807 ext. 206 to sign up. Free!
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Welcome to our new program, Only Murders in the Library! Our aim is to discuss one true crime topic monthly, the topic being selected from group members’ suggestions. We will use and share resources, such as books, articles, podcasts, etc., before each session. |
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Continue learning about Microsoft Office, including bullet points, columns, color, and inserting pictures. Prerequisite: the course “Microsoft Word 1.” Class will be held in the Classroom (Room 215) on the Warren Library's 2nd floor. Registration is required; call the Public Computer Lab at (330) 399-8807 ext. 201 to sign up. Free!
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Teens in grades 7 - 12 can make DIY Valentine’s Day cards, enjoy some sweet snacks, and more!
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Our beloved event for teens in grades 7 - 12 returns! Join us for trivia, candy, and all the chocolate you could want. |
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Come learn a new game, meet people, and have fun! We’ll be playing games like Catan, Ticket to Ride, and other modern favorites. Players of any skill level are welcome, from beginners up; a librarian will be there to teach the game to everyone.
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Beginning in January 2024, the Local History & Genealogy Center will host a genealogy orientation night every second Wednesday of the month. Anyone can stop in for a tour of the department, handouts, database demos, and instruction on researching their family history. No registration is required. |
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Teens in grades 7 - 12: Get that creative spark flowing with some quick writes to various prompts; if you would like, you can choose to share your work with other participants.
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Teens in grades 7 - 12: Join us at the library for a relaxing yoga session. Bring your own mat or use one of ours. Registration is requested; call (330) 856-2011 to sign up. Free!
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Meets at Modern Methods Brewing Company, 125 David Grohl Alley, Warren, OH. No assigned book, no discussion questions, no interaction required; come and read a book, grab a snack or purchase a beverage if you want! Feel free to show up whenever you want and leave whenever you want!
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Learn about potential threats to your computer and your personal information. Learn how to recognize and avoid scams while using the Internet and email. Learn how to use tools built in to Windows to keep your computer safe. Prerequisites: basic familiarity with Windows computers, Internet, and email. Registration is required; call the Public Computer Lab at (330) 399-8807 ext. 201 to sign up. Free! |
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Kids in grades K — 3 can join us on the third Saturday of each month to explore backyard nature through science, crafts, stories, and more. Rain or shine. Children should dress for the weather and to possibly get dirty! Registration is required; call (330) 399-8807 ext. 206 to sign up. Free!
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The community is invited to the ribbon-cutting and open house for a new Maker Studio located on the second floor of the Warren Library. The Maker Studio features equipment such as a 3D printer, sewing and embroidery machine, Cricut machine, and button maker, along with a recording booth for patrons to create and collaborate on a variety of projects. Beginning Tuesday, Feb. 20, regular hours for the Maker Studio will be Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and closed Sunday, Monday, and Friday.
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Drop in for instructions and ingredients to make your spa treatments to take home. Relax and feel your stress melt away! Registration is required; call (330) 638-6335 to sign up. Free!
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Join us in the Grant Room A/B at the Warren Library for a delectable journey where you’ll savor a curated selection of various types of chocolates. Test your tastebuds and discover the nuanced flavors and aromas that make chocolate a true work of art. Registration is required; call the Reference Department at the Warren Library at (330) 399-8807 ext. 200 or email REF@WTCPL.ORG. Free! |
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Teens in grades 7 - 12: Come hang out after school and enjoy activities and snacks.
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Children can learn computer coding at our monthly Kids Can Code program and find out how they can use code to change the world! For kids in grades 4 — 6. Registration is required; call (330) 399-8807 ext. 206 to sign up. Free! |
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Participants will learn how to use the library’s subscription database to find census, marriage, death, birth, military, and immigration records and how to refine their searches. Registration is required; call the Local History & Genealogy Center at the Warren Library at (330) 399-8807 ext. 202 to sign up. Free!
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Cute, cuddly, and non-intimidating bunnies are perfect listeners! Children in grades 1 — 6 can sign up to read aloud to registered and certified Bunnies in Baskets (therapy rabbits) for 15-minute sessions. Rabbits are provided by F5RS (Frisky Ferrets, Fuzzies and Feathered Friends Rescue and Sanctuary). Registration is required; call (330) 448-8134 to sign up. Free!
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Do opposites really attract? What about in the animal kingdom? Trumbull County Soil and Water Conservation District Administrator & Watershed Coordinator Amy Reeher will teach us about relationships between animals that normally would not interact. Informational handouts will be provided. This program is suitable for most ages.
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Join other Warren-Trumbull County Public Library patrons for this book discussion. This month's title: "Jurassic Park" by Michael Crichton.
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Featured book: "The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration" by Isabel Wilkerson. Fans of historical and biographical nonfiction – this is a group for you! Read this month’s featured book, and then join in the discussion. The book is available to borrow from the library. Contact the Howland Library at (330) 856-2011 ext. 504 for more information or for assistance requesting a copy of the book. |
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This class is a fun and exciting way to dance your way to good health! The instructor will teach you low, moderate, and high energy line dance routines and will help you burn calories at the same time. It’s a fun way to exercise and it will free the dancer in you. No partner is needed—perfect for singles! Suitable for ALL fitness levels. No equipment is needed. Registration is requested; call the Reference Department at the Warren Library at (330) 399-8807 ext. 200 or email REF@WTCPL.ORG. Free!
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Join us for a discussion of each month's selected title. February's book is "The Only Woman in the Room" by Marie Benedict.
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Come as a family to enjoy stories and activities for big kids, little kids and the young at heart. For families with children ages 3 — 8. |
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Preschool Storytime features stories, songs, and movement activities and reinforces the development of kindergarten readiness. For children ages 3 — 5. |
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Continue learning about Excel, including more complex formulas/ functions, charts, and tables. Prerequisite: completion of the course “Microsoft Excel 1.” Registration is required; call the Public Computer Lab at (330) 399-8807 ext. 201 to sign up. Free!
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'Winter is sad, being bored is sad, being bored in winter is very, very sad’ so, join us for a movie! We’re going to make our own trail mixes to snack on and watch "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" (Universal Pictures, 2023. Rated PG. Runtime 92 minutes). For all ages.
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A Black History African Dance Celebration with Harambee of Youngstown will be at 1 p.m. Sat., Feb. 24 in the Liberty High School Auditorium (1 Leopard Way). The event is free for all ages!
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Ready to use your imagination? Kids in grades K — 4 can stop by the library to try activities that will let them explore their creative sides. A drop-in event.
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Youngstown State University professor Dolores V. Sisco, an expert on African American Literature and Culture, will discuss some of the books that illuminate the Black experience in America, and how these books tie into what is going on currently with book bans at public libraries. Free! |
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Storytime for toddlers ages 19 — 35 months old with a parent or caregiver.
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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. Free!
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Preschool Storytime features stories and a craft related to a weekly theme and reinforces the development of early literacy skills. For children ages 3 — 5.
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Preschool Storytime features stories, songs, and movement activities and reinforces the development of early literacy skills. For children ages 3 — 5.
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Calling all homeschoolers! Join us at the library to explore a different mystery topic each month through activities, crafts, games, science, and more! Monday session is repeated at the Wednesday session. For children in grades K — 6. Registration is required; call (330) 399-8807 ext. 106 to sign up. Free!
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Join us to watch a film on the big screen in the Harding Room! A short, optional discussion led by a librarian will follow. Featured film: "Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory"(Warner Bros., 1971. Rated G. Runtime 98 minutes).
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Teens in grades 7 - 12: There’s nothing like the sweet taste of chocolate. Come try various types of chocolates and chocolate desserts. (Allergen warning.) Registration is required by Feb. 15; call (330)638-6335 to sign up. Free!
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Join us for an evening of crafting. Bring a project that you 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.
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Help your student be a better reader! Book Buddies provides after school one-on-one reading practice and reading-related games. Children in grades 1 — 4 may sign up for a 30-minute session to practice reading in a fun, stress-free environment with a trained volunteer. Registration is required; call (330) 399-8807 ext. 206 to sign up. Free! |
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Preschool storytime features stories, songs, and movement activities and reinforces the development of early literacy skills. For children ages 3 — 5 with a caregiver.
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Children learn through play. Have some fun and build young brains at our open play hours. We will provide a variety of playful learning experiences through toys, games, and other activity stations. Drop in anytime during posted hours. For children ages 19 months — 5 years with a caregiver.
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Lively program featuring a story, music, and lots of movement will engage children ages 18 months — 4 years with a parent or caregiver.
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Is our traditional preschool storytime not a good fit for you and your child? Caregivers, come engage with your child as we provide a high-energy experience. No chairs are needed for this storytime! Please wear comfortable clothing and be ready to move to the music with your child. For children ages 18 months — 4 years.
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Tweens can let their creative juices flow with crafts and activities at the library. For tweens in grades 5 — 8.
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Come hang out after school and enjoy activities and snacks. Free.
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Teens in grades 7 - 12: Calling all otaku! Join us to try Asian snacks, discuss the latest manga, and of course, watch anime!
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This National Pokémon Day, catch all the fun here at the library where we’ll be doing crafts, games, and activities based on these classic collectible monsters. For children in grades 4 — 8. Registration is requested; call (330)856-2011 to sign up. Free!
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Gather the whole family around for some quality time at the library! We’ll share stories, activities, and, occasionally, a visit from a special guest. For families with children ages 3 and older. |
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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!
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Toddlers' natural curiosity will be engaged during this weekly program of stories, music, and hands-on activities. For toddlers ages 19 — 35 months with a parent or caregiver.
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Meets in the Warren Library's Garfield Room. Have you ever wanted to join a book club where you get to choose any book that you want to read each month? This is that book club! Bring any book of your choice to talk about on the last Wednesday of every month. A librarian will guide the discussion as we chat about any books that we have recently read.
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Calling all homeschoolers! Join us at the library to explore a different mystery topic each month through activities, crafts, games, science, and more! Monday session is repeated at the Wednesday session. For children in grades K — 6. Registration is required; call (330) 399-8807 ext. 106 to sign up. Free!
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Teens in grades 7 - 12: Need a break during your school week? Join us for this weekly hangout with snacks, games, and more!
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Teens in grades 7 - 12: Check out our weekly teen hangout! Enjoy games, activities, and a small snack.
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Teens in grades 7 - 12 may join us in The Lab each week and explore new ways to get creative!
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Help your student be a better reader! Book Buddies provides after school one-on-one reading practice and reading-related games. Children in grades 1 — 4 may sign up for a 30-minute session to practice reading in a fun, stress-free environment with a trained volunteer. Registration is required; call (330) 399-8807 ext. 206 to sign up. Free! |
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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!
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Children learn through play. Have some fun and build young brains at our open play hours. We will provide a variety of playful learning experiences through toys, games, and other activity stations. Drop in anytime during posted hours. For children ages 19 months — 5 years with a caregiver.
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Preschool Storytime features stories, songs, and movement activities and reinforces the development of early literacy skills. For children ages 3 — 5.
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Tweens can explore their techie interests at Tween Tech Night. The first 30 minutes are guided instruction, and the rest of the time tweens can explore different technologies and coding in both digital and analog ways. Drop in at any time during posted hours. For children ages 9 — 12.
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If it’s Thursday, it’s Game Night in Teen Central! Teens in grades 7 - 12 may join us for video games, board games, collectible card games, Minecraft, and more. We’ll also be rolling dice and playing Dungeons & Dragons on the first Thursday of every month. |
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Teens in grades 7-12 may come for a viewing of the featured movie with snacks and more! March's featured movie is "Spider-Man: Homecoming" (Columbia Pictures
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Activity stations are centered around LEGO bricks and more. Drop in anytime during posted hours. For children ages 5 and older. Free. |
