Event List

Featured Events

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Family History Series: Family History Help Session

Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Medina Community Room A at Medina
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Medina Community Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring your genealogical puzzles, brick walls problems, and/or hard-to-find ancestors.

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Comic Book Creation with Ted Sikora

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Medina Community Room A & B at Medina
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Medina Community Room A & B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn the process of producing a comic book and how to develop a backstory for your own characters.

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Family Trivia Night: Disney

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Medina Community Room A & B at Medina
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Medina Community Room A & B
Age Group: Kids & Families, Tweens
Program Type: General Interest
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you know your Disney movies? Come play a fun trivia game as a family and win prizes. 

 

*Please sign up all family members attending, including adults.

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Family Game Night

Monday, January 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room at Brunswick
Library Branch: Brunswick
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:

Enjoy quality time playing board games. Games and snacks provided.

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Dementia Friendly Community

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Medina Community Room A & B at Medina
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Medina Community Room A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Help keep Medina County dementia friendly.  Learn the signs of dementia and tips for inclusive communication.

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Comic Book Creation with Ted Sikora

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Sycamore Room North & South at Brunswick
Library Branch: Brunswick
Room: Sycamore Room North & South
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Authors, General Interest
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn the process of producing a comic book and how to develop a backstory for your own characters.

old book with lists of names and an old photograph of nurses

Civil War Nurses

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Sycamore Room North & South at Brunswick
Library Branch: Brunswick
Room: Sycamore Room North & South
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Interest, History & Genealogy
Registration Required
Event Details:

At the outbreak of the Civil War, nursing was a male profession, with many nurses being fellow soldiers.  Women were considered too delicate for the occupation.

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Medina County Local History Fair

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Medina Community Room A & B at Medina
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Medina Community Room A & B
Age Group: Kids & Families, Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Join us for the 11th Annual Medina County Local History Fair!

Medina County Historical and Genealogical societies showcase their collections and answer questions about the fascinating people, places, and events of Medina County. 

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Cozy Mystery Series with Amanda Flower

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Medina
Library Branch: Medina
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discuss Natural Barn Killer in a cozy fireside setting with Amanda Flower. Amanda is a bestselling and Agatha Award-winning author of over fifty mystery novels. She is a former librarian.

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Family History Series: Using Digital Libraries for Research

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Medina Community Room A at Medina
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Medina Community Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Digital libraries like Internet Archive, HathiTrust, and Google Books can provide a wealth of resources for family history research.

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New Years Goal Board

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Seville
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Seville
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create an inspirational collage for the new year!

Closed for New Year's Eve

All Day
Medina, Brunswick, Buckeye, Highland, Lodi, Seville, Bookmobile, All Locations, Virtual, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Medina, Brunswick, Buckeye, Highland, Lodi, Seville, Bookmobile, All Locations, Virtual, Off Site
Description:

All MCDL Libraries Closed for New Year's Eve

Closed for New Year's Day

All Day
Medina, Brunswick, Buckeye, Highland, Lodi, Seville, Bookmobile, All Locations, Virtual, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Medina, Brunswick, Buckeye, Highland, Lodi, Seville, Bookmobile, All Locations, Virtual, Off Site
Description:

All MCDL Libraries Closed for New Year's Day

Abominable Snowman Craft

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Seville
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids & Families
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Seville
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create your own Abominable Snowman using paint, forks, and paper!

Knitting and Crochet Drop-in

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Sycamore Room North at Brunswick
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Brunswick
Room: Sycamore Room North
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Bring in your current project and exchange tips with fellow members. Group donates items to the Warm Up Medina County initiative.

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Afternoon Drawing Club

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Storytime Room at Medina
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

A club for artists of all levels! Expand your skills and enjoy fun games.


*Afternoon Drawing Club will not meet 12/24 and 12/31 due to the Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve*

Disclaimer(s)

Allergy Notice

Please note: Those with food allergies and intolerances are advised to use caution.

Pasta Snowflakes

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Seville
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Seville
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create snowflake ornaments with pasta.

Crochet & Knit Drop In

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Highland
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Highland
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by the Highland Library to crochet or knit with other crafters in your community! No formal instruction provided. There will be plenty of books and yarn to go around!

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Comic Book Creation with Ted Sikora

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Medina Community Room A & B at Medina
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Medina Community Room A & B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn the process of producing a comic book and how to develop a backstory for your own characters.

Penguin Week

All Day
Seville
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids & Families
Library Branch: Seville
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come in for penguin related activities between now and 1/17.

Make It Monday: Sublimation Puzzles

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Makerspace at Medina
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Technology & Computers
Age Group:
Adults
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology & Computers
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn to use the sublimation printer and heat press while creating a custom puzzle. All supplies provided.   

Special Needs Craft Hour

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Community Room at Lodi
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lodi
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us each month to create a simple craft with friends.

Dec. 15 - Glitter Pinecones

Jan. 12 - Painted Rocks

Feb. 9 - Sand Art

Hand Sewing for Beginners

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Medina Community Room B at Medina
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Medina Community Room B
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn a life skill while having fun! All materials included.

Disclaimer(s)

Please No Outside Food or Drink

Fiber Friends

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Seville
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Seville
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Bring your work in progress and chat with fellow crafters.

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Afternoon Drawing Club

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Storytime Room at Medina
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

A club for artists of all levels! Expand your skills and enjoy fun games.


*Afternoon Drawing Club will not meet 12/24 and 12/31 due to the Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve*

Disclaimer(s)

Allergy Notice

Please note: Those with food allergies and intolerances are advised to use caution.

Winter gnome in a blue hat in front of snowy pine trees.

Paint a Canvas: Sweet Night Out

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Sycamore Room North & South at Brunswick
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, General Interest
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Brunswick
Room: Sycamore Room North & South
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, General Interest
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring your favorite sweet or snack and go home with an original painting by you! $20 supply fee due to presenter at event. Different paintings each session. This is an alcohol-free event for patrons 16 and older only.

Chinese Good Luck Knot Necklace

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Highland
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Highland
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Chinese knotting, also known as zhongguo jie is a Chinese folk art. A Chinese knot is made from a single length of cord that is woven into different shapes, with each shape having a symbolic meaning.

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Hedgehog Book Art

Monday, January 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Sycamore Room North & South at Brunswick
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, General Interest
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Brunswick
Room: Sycamore Room North & South
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, General Interest
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create a cute hedgehog with a recycled book. Refreshments provided. 

Knitting and Crochet Drop-in

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Sycamore Room North at Brunswick
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Brunswick
Room: Sycamore Room North
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Bring in your current project and exchange tips with fellow members. Group donates items to the Warm Up Medina County initiative.

Polar Bear Silhouette Art

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Medina Community Room A at Medina
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Medina Community Room A
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create an aurora borealis-inspired painting of a polar bear. 

Guatemalan Worry Doll

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Room at Highland
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Highland
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Worry Dolls, also known as Muñeca Quitapena, originated in the Mayan areas of Guatemala and Mexico. They are handmade using a base of wool or wire and colorful fabrics.

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Afternoon Drawing Club

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Storytime Room at Medina
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

A club for artists of all levels! Expand your skills and enjoy fun games.


*Afternoon Drawing Club will not meet 12/24 and 12/31 due to the Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve*

Disclaimer(s)

Allergy Notice

Please note: Those with food allergies and intolerances are advised to use caution.

Scandinavian Paper Quilt Art

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Seville
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Seville
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create a paper art piece in the Scandinavian quilt style. 

Pom Pom Penguins

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Storytime & Activity Room at Lodi
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lodi
Room: Storytime & Activity Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Got the winter blues? Join us to create adorable pom pom penguins. Registration is required.