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The Poetry Project

All Day 2/1 - 2/28
All Locations
Program Type:
Books & Authors, General Interest
Age Group:
Kids & Families, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: All Locations
Age Group: Kids & Families, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors, General Interest
Event Details:

The Poetry Project: Entries accepted Feb. 1-28

Winners from each age category will be published in miniature books, available at all MCDL locations during National Library Week (April 6-12).

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Beginners Sign Language

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Community Room B at Medina
Program Type:
Adult Education, General Interest
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining: 36
Event Details:

Presenter Jean Cormany will teach beginners sign language and Deaf culture. Attendance at all 6 classes is recommended but not required. Ages 10 and up welcome.  

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Intermediate Sign Language

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room B at Medina
Program Type:
Adult Education, General Interest
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Presenter Jean Cormany will teach intermediate sign language and Deaf culture. Attendance at all 6 classes is recommended but not required. Ages 10 and up welcome.  

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Valentine Origami

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Community Room at Buckeye
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Open
Required
Library Branch: Buckeye
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Learn about Japanese Paper Folding and make some simple creations to keep or share.

Bookends Bookclub

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Brunswick
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Tweens
Open
Required
Library Branch: Brunswick
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Books & Authors
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Book discussion and snacks.

January 14: Banned Books

February 11: Friendship

Afternoon Drawing Club

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Medina
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Library Branch: Medina
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Spend an hour honing your drawing skills! There will be games and light instruction. 

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Bracelets & Breakups

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Seville
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Music & Movies
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Open
Required
Library Branch: Seville
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music & Movies
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Make bracelets, eat snacks, and listen to Taylor's best breakup songs. 

Read to a Therapy Dog

Friday, February 14, 2025 at 10:30am - 1:30pm
Brunswick
Program Type:
Animals & Nature
Age Group:
Kids & Families, Tweens
Library Branch: Brunswick
Age Group: Kids & Families, Tweens
Program Type: Animals & Nature
Event Details:

Drop in and read to a therapy dog!

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Art in Action

Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Medina
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids & Families, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Medina
Age Group: Kids & Families, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Leave your winter blahs outside and experience inspiring works of art inside. Talk with local artists, learn their techniques, and even create some art! 

The Presidential Pancake

Monday, February 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Community Room at Highland
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Tweens
Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Highland
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Food & Cooking
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Make a perfect pancake in a mug this President's Day.

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Beginners Sign Language

Monday, February 17, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Storytime Room at Medina
Program Type:
Adult Education, General Interest
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining: 38
Event Details:

Presenter Jean Cormany will teach beginners sign language and Deaf culture. Attendance at all 6 classes is recommended but not required. Ages 10 and up welcome.  

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Intermediate Sign Language

Monday, February 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Storytime Room at Medina
Program Type:
Adult Education, General Interest
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining: 49
Event Details:

Presenter Jean Cormany will teach intermediate sign language and Deaf culture. Attendance at all 6 classes is recommended but not required. Ages 10 and up welcome.  

Afternoon Drawing Club

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Medina
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Library Branch: Medina
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Spend an hour honing your drawing skills! There will be games and light instruction. 

Crystal Lights

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Seville
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Open
Required
Library Branch: Seville
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Make your own glowing crystal using hot glue sticks and iridescent paint. 

Tween Scene

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at Lodi
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Open
Required
Library Branch: Lodi
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

Create, build, snack, and socialize.

Feb. 20- Chocolate, Chocolate Everywhere

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Tween STEAM: Stick Engineering

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room B at Medina
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Tweens
Open
Required
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Create structures with unconventional building materials, including toothpicks, dried pasta, and marshmallows.

Disclaimer(s)

Please No Outside Food or Drink

Pokemon Card Trading

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Highland
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Tweens
Library Branch: Highland
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:

Bring in your Pokemon cards and join others as you trade and discuss your collections!

Dungeons & Dragons

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Seville
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Seville
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:

Embark on a magical journey using a character of your own design! New players should bring a prepared level five character using the fifth addition. 

Afternoon Drawing Club

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Medina
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Library Branch: Medina
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Spend an hour honing your drawing skills! There will be games and light instruction. 

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Author Visit with Jen Calonita

Monday, March 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room A & B at Medina
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Kids & Families, Tweens, Teens
Required
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Community Room A & B
Age Group: Kids & Families, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Books & Authors
Required
Seats Remaining: 90
Event Details:

Jen Calonita speaks about her journey from reluctant reader to New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of more than thirty books for teens and middle grade readers, including the Fairy Tale Reform School series and books in Disney’s A Twis

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Afternoon Drawing Club

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Medina
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Library Branch: Medina
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Spend an hour honing your drawing skills! There will be games and light instruction. 

Nature's Brushstrokes

Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Room at Highland
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Required
Library Branch: Highland
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Tweens and teens can paint nature coloring pages using watercolors made from natural soil pigments. While expressing their artistic talents, they will also learn about the soil colors and the importance of conserving soil and water.

Disclaimer(s)

Caregivers Required

Caregivers please accompany children for the duration of this event.

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Kids Crafternoon: Butterfly Windsocks

Monday, March 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Storytime Room at Medina
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids & Families, Tweens
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids & Families, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop in to make a craft after school anytime during the allotted window. This month, we’ll be making butterfly windsocks to prepare for spring!

Disclaimer(s)

Please No Outside Food or Drink

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Beginners Sign Language

Monday, March 10, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Storytime Room at Medina
Program Type:
Adult Education, General Interest
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Required
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Presenter Jean Cormany will teach beginners sign language and Deaf culture. Attendance at all 6 classes is recommended but NOT required. Ages 10 and up welcome.