Event List

Make your own light-up aquarium, along with other oceanic crafts and activities! 

Build a bridge across the generation gap while crafting a colorful reminder of community.  

Spelling bees aren’t just for kids! Join us for a night of friendly competition and take home a prize if you win. 

Learn to cook an international dish.  

Hang out with other teen readers and share your favorite books and authors, get new recommendations, and enjoy book-themed activities, games, and crafts.  

Improve your game, test your skills, or learn to play -with chess expert Damon Rucker. 

Comfort and warm up patients at the Akron Children's Hospital by creating fleece blankets without sewing!  

Free societies read freely - a simple principle seemingly under increasing attack.

Let your imagination guide you as we play creative and hilarious acting games. No experience necessary- just a willingness to be yourself and have fun!  

Hang out with other teen readers and share your favorite books and authors, get new recommendations, and enjoy book-themed activities, games, and crafts.  

Celebrate shark week with a virtual tour of the Greater Cleveland Aquarium! You can join us to watch on the big screen at the library, or use the zoom link in your registration email to watch from home. 

Gain emotional regulation, friendship building, and goal setting skills through Cody Clark’s sensory-friendly magic show. 

Get inspired and be creative with other teen writers. With local authors Cyndi Brec and Chrissy Hartman.  

Competitors working either solo or in teams will be given cardboard, glue guns, cutting tools, and a variety of accesories and have 2 HOURS to make an artistic, craft, or practical creation.

Make a unique watercolor artwork with middle-grade author and artist Glen Somodi. 

Drop in during the session to build your own creation using our LEGO bricks.  Invite friends and family to vote on your creation July 21-Aug. 9.  Prizes for those with the most votes!  

Watch demonstrations from the staff at Tracy's Karate Studio  and learn some basic moves. 

Help organize the library’s assortment of stamps into an easy-to-view catalog. 

Teen fans of anime and manga are invited to join us each month for geekcrafts, culture, and fun. Cosplay encouraged!

June - Button Making

July - Manga Art Lesson w/ Doug Laubacher

August - Sticker Making

Learn to make an international dish.

Bring your gently-used vinyl records, cassette tapes, and CDs to Medina Library for this music swap! Connect with other music lovers as you swap, trade your favorites, and discover new gems. 

Loyalty, cooperation, friendship, and hard work - just a few of the qualities valued by Hufflepuffs!

Everyone knows that Gryffindor is the House "where dwell the brave at heart." But do you have the courage to face puzzles, riddles, and tricks in our escape room and get out before you miss your Transfiguration class?