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Cookbook Club

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Lodi
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Lodi
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors, Food & Cooking
Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

June 20 - Camping Food

July 18 - Lemons!

August 1 - Fair Food (Meeting held at the Medina County Fairgrounds, 720 W. Smith Rd., Medina. Meet at the Pavilion)

Wizarding Week: Harry Potter Book Discussion

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room B at Medina
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

Join fellow Potterheads in the Hogwarts Library to celebrate everything we love about the Harry Potter books! Bring your favorite book from the series and dress as your favorite character.

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Wizarding Week: Potterific Perler Bead Keychains

Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Medina
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books & Authors
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Medina
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Authors
Event Details:

Design a Hogwarts's inspired keychain using Perler Beads.(While supplies last)

This program is intended for Teens/Tweens Grades 3-12 and Adults.

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Teen Writers Group: Writer's Workshop

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Sycamore Room South at Brunswick
Program Type:
Books & Authors, General Interest
Age Group:
Teens
Open
Required
Library Branch: Brunswick
Room: Sycamore Room South
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Books & Authors, General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Calling all teen writers! Get inspired with fun writing activities and share your own work with other teen writers. With writer and recreational therapist Cyndi Brec. 

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Teen Writers Group: Writer's Workshop

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Sycamore Room South at Brunswick
Program Type:
Books & Authors, General Interest
Age Group:
Teens
Open
Required
Library Branch: Brunswick
Room: Sycamore Room South
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Books & Authors, General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Calling all teen writers! Get inspired with fun writing activities and share your own work with other teen writers. With writer and recreational therapist Cyndi Brec. 

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Walking Book Talk

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Seville
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Seville
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Meet at Leohr Park in Seville to walk and discuss what you have been reading. 

Agatha Christie

Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room A & B at Medina
Program Type:
Adult Education, Books & Authors, General Interest, History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Community Room A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, Books & Authors, General Interest, History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Agatha Christie, known as the “Queen of Mystery” in later years, was born in 1890 in Devon, England. She worked as a nurse during World War I and then in a dispensary, which informed her use of poisons in her stories.

Morning Book Discussion

Monday, August 12, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Sycamore Room North at Brunswick
Program Type:
Books & Authors, General Interest
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Brunswick
Room: Sycamore Room North
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors, General Interest
Event Details:

Join us as we discuss The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb.

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Mystery Book Discussion

Monday, August 12, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Closed
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Register for a Zoom link. Titles are available at the Seville Branch.

Jun. 10 - Mother-Daughter Murder Night by Nina Simon

Jul. 8 - Broadway Butterfly: a Thriller by Sara DiVello

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Lodi Book Club

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Lodi
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Lodi
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Held at Second Look Books & Brews. 119 Wooster St., Lodi.

 

June 11 - The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune

July 9 -  Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi

Popcorn and Pages

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Community Room at Lodi
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Tweens
Open
Required
Library Branch: Lodi
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Books & Authors
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

June 11 - Graphic novels

July 9 - Scary Stories

Aug. 13 - Animal Stories

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Teen Book Discussion

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Conference Room (1907 Room) at Medina
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Teens
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Conference Room (1907 Room)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Books & Authors
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Book Discussion

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Seville
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Seville
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

Join us for an in-person book discussion. Titles are available at the Seville library. 

 

Jun. 11 - The Invisible Hour by Alice Hoffman 
 

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Classic & Contemporary Book Club

Monday, August 19, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Buckeye
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Buckeye
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

Come and discuss our latest pick with us: The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave.

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Manga Book Club

Monday, August 19, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room (1907 Room) at Medina
Program Type:
Books & Authors, General Interest
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Conference Room (1907 Room)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors, General Interest
Event Details:

A manga book club for adults that focuses on contemporary and classic shōjo, shōnen, josei, and seinen titles. Read on your own and come for themed snacks and discussion! *Teens gr. 9 - 12 welcome.

Evening Book Discussion

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hickory Room at Brunswick
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Brunswick
Room: Hickory Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

Join us the 3rd Wednesday of every month to discuss a variety of books!

  • June 19: The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd
  • July 17: True Biz by Sara Novic
    • Please call or register online fo
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Writers Series: Concept to Outline

Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room A & B at Medina
Program Type:
Adult Education, Books & Authors, General Interest
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Community Room A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, Books & Authors, General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Turn that idea into a story! In this workshop, Indie Author Kalynn Applewhite reveals her process for shaping concepts into the foundations of your first draft.

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Nonfiction Book Club

Monday, August 26, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Third Floor Conference Room (Medina Room) at Medina
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Third Floor Conference Room (Medina Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

 

Highland Book Club

Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Highland
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Highland
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

Highland Book Club 

Highland - Wed. 6:30 pm 

Jun. 26 The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel 

Jul. 31 Go as a River by Shelley Read  

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Cozy Mystery Book Club

Friday, August 30, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Conference Room 2A & 2B at Medina
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Conference Room 2A & 2B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

 

 

 

Closed for Labor Day

All Day
Medina, Brunswick, Buckeye, Highland, Lodi, Seville, Bookmobile
Closing
Branches:
Medina, Brunswick, Buckeye, Highland, Lodi, Seville, Bookmobile
Description:

Closed for Labor Day

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Abby Jimenez Book Discussion

Monday, September 9, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room A & B at Medina
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Required
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Community Room A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Abby Jimenez discusses her latest novel, Just for the Summer.  
 

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Abby Jimenez Author Event

Monday, September 9, 2024 at 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Required
Seats Remaining: 250
Event Details:

Registration is required and space is limited.  Books available for purchase from Black Cat Books & Oddities. Book signing to follow event, time permitting, on a first come first served basis. 

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60 Songs That Explain the '90s with Rob Harvilla

Friday, October 18, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Room A & B at Medina
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Music & Movies
Age Group:
Adults
Required
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Community Room A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors, Music & Movies
Required
Seats Remaining: 60
Event Details:

Join Medina's own Rob Harvilla for a musical spin through the '90s and beyond.