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Author Visit with Shelley Shepard Gray

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Medina Community Room A & B at Medina
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Library Branch: Medina
Room: Medina Community Room A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
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Join bestselling author Shelley Shepard Gray for a discussion of her new inspirational romance set in Medina, Their Surprise Reunion. Shelley has published over a hundred Amish fiction and inspirational novels.

SS Marquette & Bessemer No. 2

Shipwreck on Lake Erie

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sycamore Room North & South at Brunswick
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Library Branch: Brunswick
Room: Sycamore Room North & South
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest, History & Genealogy
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Join Thomas Adams as he tell us about the history and demise of the SS Marquette & Bessemer No. 2. The ship sunk in Lake Erie in 1909. Book sale to follow.

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Imagination Library Storytime

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Seville
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Library Branch: Seville
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Storytimes
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Enjoy a storytime, activities, and crafts. Held at Education Service Center of Medina County, 275 Center St., Seville. 

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Bug Buddies

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Off Site
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Animals & Nature, STEAM, Storytimes
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Wiggly, squiggly bug stories and crafts, plus learn all about bugs from the Medina County Park District! Held at Mugrage Park, 4985 Windfall Rd., Medina. 

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Honeys of the Hooch: Sordid Tales of Women Moonshiners

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Lodi
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Library Branch: Lodi
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
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Honeys of the Hooch is a captivating program that dives into the untamed world of female moonshiners, blending grit, determination, and tradition.

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Baby Storytime

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room at Highland
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Kids & Families
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Library Branch: Highland
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Storytimes
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Join MCDL staff for books, rhymes, songs and fingerplays! This story time is intended for ages birth to 24 months.

No registration necessary, just stop in!

Lego Club

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:30pm
Highland
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
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Library Branch: Highland
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Build something based on our weekly prompts. Your creations will be displayed until the following week.

Movie Discussion

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Highland
Program Type:
Music & Movies
Age Group:
Adults
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Library Branch: Highland
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music & Movies
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April's movie will be - Sunset Boulevard (1950)

Watch on your own and meet us for light refreshments and discussion. Please come with one or two ideas for the next month's movie.  

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Highland
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Kids & Families
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Library Branch: Highland
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Storytimes
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Join MCDL staff for books, rhymes, songs and fingerplays! This story time is intended for ages 2-3.

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Highland Book Club

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Highland
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
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Library Branch: Highland
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
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March 26: The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt

April 30: Golden Years How Americans Invented and Reinvented Old Age by James Chappel

May 28: The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Community Room at Highland
Program Type:
Books & Authors
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Library Branch: Highland
Room: Community Room
Program Type: Books & Authors
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The Friends of the Library will be holding their Spring Book Sale.  Bags, which will be provided at the sale, can be filled up for just $3!

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Community Room at Highland
Program Type:
Books & Authors
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Library Branch: Highland
Room: Community Room
Program Type: Books & Authors
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The Friends of the Library will be holding their Fall Book Sale.  Bags, which will be provided at the sale, can be filled up for just $3!

Mother's Day Canvas Paint

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Highland
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids & Families
Full
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Library Branch: Highland
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Paint a beautiful canvas to give to Mom on Mother's Day!

Secure Your Financial Future

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Highland
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults
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Library Branch: Highland
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest
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May 6th: Retirement Income and Tax Strategies

May 7th: Investments and Withdrawal Strategies

Secure Your Financial Future

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Highland
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults
Open
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Library Branch: Highland
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest
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May 6th: Retirement Income and Tax Strategies

May 7th: Investments and Withdrawal Strategies

Ojo de Dios Craft 

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Highland
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
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Library Branch: Highland
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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This craft originates from the Ojo de Dios (Eye of God) cultural symbol made by the Huichol Indians of Mexico.

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Caregivers Required

Caregivers please accompany children for the duration of this event.

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Edible Book Storytime

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Community Room at Highland
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Teens
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Library Branch: Highland
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Books & Authors, Food & Cooking
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A surprise box awaits. 

While listening to descriptive passages from select books open the box, eat what is inside and truly experience the culinary writing.

Hinckley Dam Update

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Highland
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adults
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Library Branch: Highland
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest
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Where are we with the Hinckley Dam Project and what will happen next? Come join Sean McDermott and our Cleveland Metroparks representatives to get all the answers you need.

Basket Weaving

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 2:00pm
Community Room at Highland
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Full
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Library Branch: Highland
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Join Emily in creating your very own flower themed basket. 

There is an $18 fee due upon arrival to the presenter for supplies.

Registration required for each individual basket weaving event. This is not a series registration.

Mossy Storytime

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Highland
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Kids & Families
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Library Branch: Highland
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Storytimes
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Join us for an outdoor storytime and create a mossy turtle craft!

*Please dress appropriately for the weather.

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Caregivers Required

Caregivers please accompany children for the duration of this event.

Chalk Day

Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 11:30am - 2:30pm
Highland
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids & Families
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Library Branch: Highland
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Come take part in turning the Highland Library's sidewalk into a giant work of art with chalk.

Movie Discussion

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Highland
Program Type:
Music & Movies
Age Group:
Adults
Open
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Library Branch: Highland
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music & Movies
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Watch on your own and Join us for light refreshments and discussion. 

The next month's pick will be posted after each meeting.

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Highland Book Club

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Highland
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
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Library Branch: Highland
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
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March 26: The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt

April 30: Golden Years How Americans Invented and Reinvented Old Age by James Chappel

May 28: The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley

Alternatives to Invasive Species

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Highland
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Home & Garden
Age Group:
Adults
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Library Branch: Highland
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Home & Garden
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As more awareness is being brought to invasive species which threaten our ecosystems, more questions arise regarding what plants are best to plant around our homes.

Bees Wax Wraps

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Community Room at Highland
Program Type:
Food & Cooking, General Interest
Age Group:
Adults
Full
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Library Branch: Highland
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food & Cooking, General Interest
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Reusable, antimicrobial, and natural. 

Lose yourself in the hypnotic scent of warm beeswax while making food safe wraps to preserve your food.