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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.

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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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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

Tween STEAM: Zipline Experiment

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Storytime Room at Medina
Program Type:
Homeschool, STEAM
Age Group:
Tweens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Homeschool, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create a contraption with provided materials to try and get it to slide down a zipline successfully with a passenger inside. (Disclaimer: this will be a yarn “zipline” for toys. Not human-sized!) 

Disclaimer(s)

Please No Outside Food or Drink

Homeschool STREAM Day: Life in Winter

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Buckeye Community Room at Buckeye
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, STEAM
Age Group:
Kids & Families
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Buckeye
Room: Buckeye Community Room
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Animals & Nature, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how some plants and animals thrive in winter. Then build a birdhouse to invite life into your yard all winter.

Chess for Beginners & Beyond

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Buckeye Community Room at Buckeye
Program Type:
General Interest, STEAM
Age Group:
Tweens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Buckeye
Room: Buckeye Community Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: General Interest, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you new to chess? Have you played before? Are you an expert? All levels welcome to learn and develop your chess skills with chess expert Damon Rucker.

Marshmallow Snowman Challenge

Monday, January 19, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Seville
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Tweens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Seville
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

See how tall you can build a snowman out of marshmallows!

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Homeschool STREAM Day: Paper Circuit Cards

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Buckeye Community Room at Buckeye
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Age Group:
Kids & Families
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Buckeye
Room: Buckeye Community Room
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create a light-up card for Valentine’s Day.

Will our Math...Math?

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Sycamore Room North & South at Brunswick
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Kids & Families, Tweens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Brunswick
Room: Sycamore Room North & South
Age Group: Kids & Families, Tweens
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Practice math skills and listen to a story.

What Will You Create?

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 2:15pm - 3:30pm
Buckeye Community Room at Buckeye
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Teens
Library Branch: Buckeye
Room: Buckeye Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Challenge your friends to a Lego building contest.

Level Up Your Chess Skills

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sycamore Room North & South at Brunswick
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Brunswick
Room: Sycamore Room North & South
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get a better understanding of chess basics or improve your game during this two-day event. With local chess expert Damon Rucker.   

 

Level Up Your Chess Skills

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sycamore Room North & South at Brunswick
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Brunswick
Room: Sycamore Room North & South
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get a better understanding of chess basics or improve your game during this two-day event. With local chess expert Damon Rucker.   

 

Truck STEAM & Play

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Sycamore Room North & South at Brunswick
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Age Group:
Kids & Families
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Brunswick
Room: Sycamore Room North & South
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Craft, activities, and play about vehicles. 

 

This event is intended for ages 3 and up. 

Gearheads - Cardboard Construction*

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room (1907 Room) at Medina
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Conference Room (1907 Room)
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Gearheads is our club for teens and tweens who like to make, create, and tinker. We try to provide the building materials and tools for your imagination. Please register for each session you wish to attend.

March - Cardboard Construction

Place Holder for Teen Scholarship Art Show Reception

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Third Floor Conference Room (Medina Room) at Medina
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Third Floor Conference Room (Medina Room)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Event Details:

Awards ceremony for teens participating in the Medina County Art League Senior Scholarship Show.

 

Closed for Easter

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

Gearheads - Cardboard Construction*

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room (1907 Room) at Medina
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Conference Room (1907 Room)
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Gearheads is our club for teens and tweens who like to make, create, and tinker. We try to provide the building materials and tools for your imagination. Please register for each session you wish to attend.

March - Cardboard Construction

Closed for Mother'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

Gearheads - Exploring Electronics*

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Medina Conference Room 2A & 2B at Medina
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM, Technology & Computers
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Medina Conference Room 2A & 2B
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM, Technology & Computers
Registration Required
Event Details:

Gearheads is our club for teens and tweens who like to make, create, and tinker. We try to provide the building materials and tools for your imagination. Please register for each session you wish to attend.

March - Cardboard Construction

Closed Sunday's May 24 - September 6

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

Closed Sunday's May 24 - September 6

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

Closed for Memorial 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

Closed Sunday's May 24 - September 6

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

Closed Sunday's May 24 - September 6

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

Closed Sunday's May 24 - September 6

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