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All ages are welcome to start the school year at the Liberty Library! Learn about programs, sign up for a library card, play games, and win prizes! Free.
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Teens in grades 7 - 12 can come for the anime, and stay for the snacks! We’ll watch some classic animation from Japan while trying Asian snacks. Free. |
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Learn how to find and customize 3D print files, then send them to the library’s 3D printer to make your own custom keychain. All materials provided. For adults. Space is limited and registration is required by calling 330-399-8807 ext. 215. Free. |
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Grab a slice of pizza, a can of pop, and play games from the golden age of Atari 2600 and NES. Ages 18+. Registration is required. To sign up, call the Reference Department at the Warren Library at (330) 399-8807 ext. 200. Free. |
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Explore the parts, purposes, and complexities of wellness and how the integration of our grief changes our system. This trauma-informed, hands-on program is suitable for anyone over the age of 12. Families may attend together and discover how each member responds to grief and loss in a different way. Presented by Amy Zell of Grief and Loss in Motion (suicidepostvention.org). Registration is required; call (330) 448-8134 to sign up. Free.
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Learn how to find and customize 3D print files, then send them to the library’s 3D printer to make your own custom keychain. All materials provided. For adults. Space is limited and registration is required by calling 330-399-8807 ext. 215. Free. |
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Watch a film on the big screen, followed by a brief, optional discussion. Featured film: "Barefoot in the Park" (Paramount Pictures, 1967. Rated G. Runtime 104 mins.) Free.
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Drop in anytime between the posted hours to see what the library has to offer during the school year! Kids in grades K — 6 can participate in crafts and a scavenger hunt and enjoy snacks. 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
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Teens in grades 7 - 12 looking for service hours or to make a difference in their community should join us at the next Teen Advisory Board meeting! Free.
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Learn the basics of using a Windows computer, including parts of the computer, the desktop and Start menu, and using apps. Requires familiarity with using a mouse and keyboard. Registration is required. To sign up, call the library's Public Computer Lab at (330) 399-8807 ext. 201. Free. |
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A representative from Direction Home of Eastern Ohio will talk about how to become an ombudsman volunteer. Ombudsman volunteers are the eyes and ears in long-term care facilities and provide a voice for long-term care residents. Volunteers visit consumers in nursing homes and assisted living facilities to observe conditions and care, inform residents about their rights, and handle any complaints residents may have. Free.
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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! Free.
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Once a month, teens and young adults in grades 7 – 12 have the chance to learn a new skill! We’ll cover all kinds of topics to help teens become more independent. Registration is requested; call (330) 759-2589 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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"West Side Story" (Twentieth Century Fox, 2021. Rated PG-13. Runtime 156 mins.) Free.
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Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR) training helps people to recognize the signs and symptoms of someone considering suicide. With this training, attendees will become better equipped with these lifesaving skills. Presented by Amy Zell of Grief and Loss in Motion (suicidepostvention.org). Free.
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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. Free.
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This class includes a discussion of how to begin your family history research as well as a tour of the Local History & Genealogy Center, focusing on the major print, microform, and digital resources unique to research in Trumbull County. Registration is required. To sign up, call the Local History & Genealogy Center at the Warren Library at (330) 399-8807 ext. 202. Free.
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Learn to sew on a button by hand or with our sewing machine. No sewing experience required! All materials provided. For adults. Space is limited and registration is required by calling 330-399-8807 ext. 215. Free.
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The Friends of the Howland Library is a non-profit, volunteer group dedicated to the support and advancement of the library. Members and those interested in joining the group that help make the Howland Library great are invited to sit in on the discussion. |
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Join other Warren-Trumbull County Public Library patrons for this monthly book discussion. The featured title in September is "The Fountains of Silence" by Ruta Sepetys. This book is available in regular and large print from the W-TCPL system.
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Learn how to navigate commonly used features on your Android or Apple smartphone or tablet. We’ll cover everything from the basics of how to use your device, to taking and sending photos, to the most useful apps. Please bring your own fully-charged device. Registration is required. To sign up, call the library's Public Computer Lab at (330) 399-8807 ext. 201. Free.
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Tips on time management for balancing school, sports, band, and life for teens in grades 7 - 12. Teens should bring a notebook or planner. Free.
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Adults may get creative and enjoy making various crafts. Materials will be provided. Registration is required; call (330) 759-2589 to sign up. Free. |
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In partnership with the City of Cortland and the Friends of the Cortland Library, the Cortland Library will hold a free document shredding event for city residents. This event is for Cortland residents only, and documents from businesses and commercial properties will not be permitted. Residents may bring the equivalent of up to four medium-sized boxes (18”x12”x15”) filled with paper for shredding on-site at no charge. Shredding will be by Protect-N-Shred. 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 but not required; call (330) 399-8807 ext. 206 to sign up. Free.
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Author and creator of Eastwood Field’s “Days Gone By” exhibit, PM Kovach, visits the Howland Library to discuss the eventful history of baseball in the Mahoning Valley. Following the talk, the author will be available to sign copies of his book, "Baseball in the Mahoning Valley: From Pioneers to the Scrappers," purchased at the event. Registration is requested; call (330) 856-2011 to sign up. Free.
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Folklorist Judith S. Neulander will discuss folklore surrounding Lake Erie, including ghost ships that sail silently, a Black Dog that brings doom to sailors who see it, sea monsters that swirl in the murky depths above a UFO base, and other tales found in her book, Folklore of Lake Erie. Free.
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Learn to sew on a button by hand or with our sewing machine. No sewing experience required! All materials provided. For adults. Space is limited and registration is required by calling 330-399-8807 ext. 215. Free.
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Teens in grades 7-12 can enjoy some yummy fall eats and treats! Registration is required; call (330) 448-8134 to sign up. Free. |
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Culinary adventures await as teens in grades 7 - 12 try a variety of different foods each month. September's foods are "yummy fall eats & treats." Registration is required; call (330) 824-2094 to sign up. Free.
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Learn about how your computer organizes information, including files, folders, and using flash drives. Requires attendance of the library’s Beginning Computers 1 class. Registration is required. To sign up, call the library's Public Computer Lab at (330) 399-8807 ext. 201. Free.
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Transform a used book into cute chicken decor. Registration is required. To sign up, call the Reference Department at the Warren Library at (330) 399-8807 ext. 200. Free. |
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The Friends of the Liberty Library is a nonprofit, volunteer group dedicated to the support and advancement of the library. Members and those interested in joining the group are invited to sit in on the discussion. For more information, call Rhonda Monroe, Liberty Library manager, at (330) 759-2589 ext. 604.
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Tweens can let their creative juices flow with crafts and activities at the library. For tweens in grades 5 — 8. Free.
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New culinary adventures await teens in grades 7 - 12 this fall! Teens will try fall flavors in September and celebrate the release of Moana 2 in November by cooking up some yummy treats. Free. |
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This is a new storytime with a digital twist featuring stories, songs, and movement activities that reinforce the development of early literacy while sharing digital resources with families. For children ages 3 — 5 with their grown-ups. Free.
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Calling all homeschoolers ages 6 — 8! We will explore a different mystery topic through activities, crafts, games, science, and more! Registration is required; call (330) 399-8807 ext. 206 to sign up. Free.
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Learn the basics of creating spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel, including navigating the program, working with rows/columns, and entering and sorting data. Introduces basic formulas and functions. Requires familiarity with a mouse, keyboard, and computer. Registration is required. To sign up, call the library's Public Computer Lab at (330) 399-8807 ext. 201. Free.
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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.
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We’ll break down the key elements of podcasting and show you how to create your own using the equipment available in the Maker Studio’s recording booth. For adults. Space is limited and registration is required by calling 330-399-8807 ext. 215. Free.
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Join other Warren-Trumbull County Public Library patrons for this monthly book discussion. The featured title in September is "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick. This book is available from the W-TCPL system in multiple formats. |
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Fall is in the air! Crafter Debbie Morgan will guide us in making a cute seasonal decoration using scrap wood. Registration is required by Sept. 16; call (330) 448-8134 to sign up. Free.
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Engage in great discussions of each month’s selected title. The featured book in September is "Only the Brave" by Danielle Steel, which is available in many formats from the W-TCPL system.
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Teens in grades 7 - 12 can learn how to cook a simple meal. Registration is required; call (330) 856-2011 to sign up. Free.
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Practice problem-solving and engineering skills while building with the library’s collection of LEGO bricks. Finished projects will remain at the library. For families with children ages 3 and older. Free.
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This program is based on a chapter from Katherine Kerestman’s award-winning book, "Creepy Cat’s Macabre Travels: Prowling Around Haunted Towers, Crumbling Castles, and Ghoulish Graveyards" (WordCrafts Press, 2020). The author will talk about the Witch Trials of 1692 and the modern witch culture in Salem. At the end, she will be available for book sales and signing. Registration is optional. To sign up, call the Reference Department at the Warren Library at (330) 399-8807 ext. 200. Free. |
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Watch an award-wining 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 Howland Library at (330) 856-2011 during the week of the event to learn that month’s movie title. Free.
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Teens in grades 7 -12 can share their favorite books with fellow bookworms and find new titles to add to their TBR! Haven’t read anything recently? Join us anyway and rediscover reading! Free. |
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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.
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Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR) training helps people to recognize the signs and symptoms of someone considering suicide. With this training, attendees will become better equipped with these lifesaving skills. Presented by Amy Zell of Grief and Loss in Motion (suicidepostvention.org). Free.
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This science-themed storytime offers books and hands-on activities. We will explore, experiment with, and taste apples! For children ages 3 — 5 with a parent or caregiver. Registration is required; call (330) 399-8807 ext. 206 to sign up. Free.
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Canva is a free website where you can create beautiful cards, flyers, and other designs! Learn the basics of this tool and discover how it can help you express your creativity. Requires familiarity with a computer mouse and keyboard. Registration is required. To sign up, call the library's Public Computer Lab at (330) 399-8807 ext. 201. Free. |
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Watch a film on the big screen, followed by a brief, optional discussion. Featured film: "The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry" (Paramount Pictures, 1945. Not Rated. Runtime 80 mins.) Free.
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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.
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Children will explore backyard nature through science, crafts, stories, and more. (Kids should dress to possibly get dirty.) For children ages 6 — 8. Registration is required; call (330) 399-8807 ext. 206 to sign up. Free.
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Learn about Windows tips and tricks, like changing the desktop wallpaper, creating shortcuts, and how to learn more. We’ll have time at the end to answer any questions you may have from our Beginning Computer class series. Requires attendance of the library’s Beginning Computers 2 class. Registration is required. To sign up, call the library's Public Computer Lab at (330) 399-8807 ext. 201. Free.
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This discussion group focuses on a true crime topic, with the topic being selected from group members’ suggestions. The group will use and share resources such as books, articles, and podcasts before each session. Free. |
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Discover quick, simple, and affordable meal options that can be prepared in a short amount of time. This program is presented by Trumbull Neighborhood Partnership and Central State University Extension. Registration is required; call the Reference Department at the Warren Library at (330) 399-8807 ext. 200 to sign up. Free.
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Tweens can come to the library for a slice of pizza and a simple painting project. For children in grades 4 — 6. 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 and more. This month’s topic is Into the Woods. For families with children ages 3 and older. Registration is required; call (330) 399-8807 ext. 206 to sign up. Free.
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Teens in grades 7-12 who like a challenge can come to the library to compete and eat at teen trivia night! Adults are welcome to join their teens and snacks will be provided. Registration is requested; call (330) 759-2589 to sign up. Free. |
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Attention homeschoolers ages 9 — 12! It’s time to explore different mystery topics through activities, crafts, games, science, and more at the library! Registration is required; call (330) 399-8807 ext. 206 to sign up. Free.
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Continue learning about Microsoft Excel, including more complex formulas/functions, charts, and tables. Must have previously attended the library’s Microsoft Excel 1 class. Registration is required. To sign up, call the library's Public Computer Lab at (330) 399-8807 ext. 201. 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 (330) 856-2011 to sign up. Free.
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Learn how to cut and assemble a paper lantern using the Cricut cutting machine. All materials provided. For adults. Space is limited and registration is required by calling 330-399-8807 ext. 215. Free.
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Instructor Tamara Cooper will guide the way in this free class of rhythmic dancing. NOTE: Patrons who participate in a Warren Library sponsored event do so at their own risk. The Warren 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. Free. |
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Adult knitters, crocheters, and other fiber artists can bring their work-in-progress and join others for an afternoon of crafting. Free.
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Teens in grades 7 - 12 can gain experience with hand sewing to repair simple tears and missing buttons. Free.
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Young engineers may stop by the library to create unique structures with the library’s LEGO building bricks. Each structure will remain at the library. For children ages 5 — 12. Free. |
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Tweens can play video and board games, craft, chat with friends about the latest book they’re reading, complete a volunteer project for hours, or just hang out. For children ages 9 — 12. Free. |
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Meet at the library for a walk to Richard E. Orwig Park where you can spend time shopping at the Howland Farmer’s Market. We will then walk back up the Hill to return to the library. A total of 2 miles. *Weather permitting.
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According to James L. Laux, Ph.D., relationships require motivation, knowledge, and skill in an approach he calls “Communicating with C.A.R.E.” Professor Laux will explain how to improve your relationships and achieve happiness through mindful interpersonal communication. Professor Laux is also the originator of the “Happy Talk” series. His book "Communicating with C.A.R.E." is available for purchase through www.barnesandnoble.com (it will not be sold at the event). Registration is required; call the Reference Department at the Warren Library at (330) 399-8807 ext. 200 to sign up. Free.
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Children can embrace their inner artist at the library by creating tiny works of art. For budding artists in grades K — 5 and their grown-ups. Registration is required; call (330) 448-8134 to sign up. Free.
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Join the fun as the Liberty Library parking lot will be filled with many awesome vehicles. Stop by to get an up-close look at some amazing trucks. Free.
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Sensory Family Hour is a specially designed program catering to children with special needs or disabilities. We aim to create a supportive and inclusive group setting where every child can enjoy the magic of storytelling and interactive learning activities. For families with children ages 3 and up. Registration is required; call (330) 399-8807 ext. 206 to sign up. Free.
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Learn how to cut and assemble a paper lantern using the Cricut cutting machine. All materials provided. For adults. Space is limited and registration is required by calling 330-399-8807 ext. 215. Free.
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Families with children ages 3 and older can let their imaginations run wild and make some creative projects to take home. Call the Cortland Library at (330) 638-6335 a week before the event to find out what projects will be offered. Free. |
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The W-TCPL has recently introduced several new features on our website, including a brand-new library catalog. Join us for a tour of the library’s online resources, including an introduction to e-books and databases. Requires familiarity with a computer mouse and keyboard. Registration is required. To sign up, call the library's Public Computer Lab at (330) 399-8807 ext. 201. Free. |
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Teens in grades 7 - 12 can come for the anime, and stay for the snacks! We’ll watch some classic animation from Japan while trying Asian snacks. Free.
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Grab a good book and join us for 30 minutes of reading time. Healthy snacks will be provided. For children ages 6 — 12. Free. |
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Adults can explore their creativity by creating a patterned picture frame. Registration is required; call (330) 759-2589 to sign up. Free.
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Teens in grades 7 - 12 may bring their PJs, blankets, and pillows to curl up for a cozy horror movie night! Snacks will be provided. Free. |
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There are over 7,500 types of apples in the world! Come to the library to try 3 apples and see which is your favorite. Try some yummy toppings, too. For children in grades K — 5 and their grown-ups. Registration is required; call (330) 448-8134 to sign up. Free.
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With many people using their phones as their cameras, we all have lots of photos to organize! Get tips on how to access your images, how to share them, and how to use Google’s photo tools. You will need access to your Google (Gmail) account for this class; please bring your login info.
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Lake Erie is known for its beauty and tranquility, but a dark, deadly undercurrent lurks beneath its surface. Bordering four states and two countries, the inland ocean offers the perfect getaway for criminals of all kinds. Wendy Koile, author of "Lake Erie Murder & Mayhem," wades into the depths of this great but deadly lake. Free.
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In partnership with the Fine Arts Council of Trumbull County and the Trumbull County Historical Society, experience the captivating performances by talented local actors portraying historical figures from Trumbull County’s past, featuring the Packard family. These stories, sourced from old newspapers and local legends, offer a mix of humor, suspense, and emotion suitable for audiences of all ages. Free. |