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The Poetry Project

All Day 2/1 - 2/28
Kids & Families, Tweens, Teens, Adults
All Locations
Virtual Event
Library Branch: All Locations
Age Group: Kids & Families, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors, General Interest
Event Details:

The Poetry Project: Entries accepted Feb. 1-28

Winners from each age category will be published in miniature books, available at all MCDL locations during National Library Week (April 6-12).

Beginners Sign Language

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Medina
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, General Interest
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 36
Event Details:

Presenter Jean Cormany will teach beginners sign language and Deaf culture. Attendance at all 6 classes is recommended but not required. Ages 10 and up welcome.  

Intermediate Sign Language

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Medina
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, General Interest
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Presenter Jean Cormany will teach intermediate sign language and Deaf culture. Attendance at all 6 classes is recommended but not required. Ages 10 and up welcome.  

Valentine Origami

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Tweens
Buckeye
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Buckeye
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Learn about Japanese Paper Folding and make some simple creations to keep or share.

Bookends Bookclub

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Tweens
Brunswick
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Brunswick
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Book discussion and snacks.

January 14: Banned Books

February 11: Friendship

Afternoon Drawing Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens
Medina
Library Branch: Medina
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Spend an hour honing your drawing skills! There will be games and light instruction. 

Bracelets & Breakups

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Seville
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Seville
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music & Movies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Make bracelets, eat snacks, and listen to Taylor's best breakup songs. 

Read to a Therapy Dog

10:30am - 1:30pm
Kids & Families, Tweens
Brunswick
Library Branch: Brunswick
Age Group: Kids & Families, Tweens
Program Type: Animals & Nature
Event Details:

Drop in and read to a therapy dog!

Art in Action

11:00am - 2:00pm
Kids & Families, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Medina
Library Branch: Medina
Age Group: Kids & Families, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Leave your winter blahs outside and experience inspiring works of art inside. Talk with local artists, learn their techniques, and even create some art! 

The Presidential Pancake

11:00am - 1:00pm
Tweens
Highland
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Highland
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Food & Cooking
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Make a perfect pancake in a mug this President's Day.

Beginners Sign Language

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Medina
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, General Interest
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 38
Event Details:

Presenter Jean Cormany will teach beginners sign language and Deaf culture. Attendance at all 6 classes is recommended but not required. Ages 10 and up welcome.  

Intermediate Sign Language

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Medina
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, General Interest
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 49
Event Details:

Presenter Jean Cormany will teach intermediate sign language and Deaf culture. Attendance at all 6 classes is recommended but not required. Ages 10 and up welcome.  

Afternoon Drawing Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens
Medina
Library Branch: Medina
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Spend an hour honing your drawing skills! There will be games and light instruction. 

Crystal Lights

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Seville
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Seville
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Make your own glowing crystal using hot glue sticks and iridescent paint. 

Tween Scene

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens
Lodi
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Lodi
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

Create, build, snack, and socialize.

Feb. 20- Chocolate, Chocolate Everywhere

Tween STEAM: Stick Engineering

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens
Medina
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Create structures with unconventional building materials, including toothpicks, dried pasta, and marshmallows.

Disclaimer(s)

Please No Outside Food or Drink

Pokemon Card Trading

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Tweens
Highland
Library Branch: Highland
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:

Bring in your Pokemon cards and join others as you trade and discuss your collections!

Dungeons & Dragons

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Seville
Library Branch: Seville
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:

Embark on a magical journey using a character of your own design! New players should bring a prepared level five character using the fifth addition. 

Afternoon Drawing Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens
Medina
Library Branch: Medina
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Spend an hour honing your drawing skills! There will be games and light instruction. 

Author Visit with Jen Calonita

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Kids & Families, Tweens, Teens
Medina
Registration
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Community Room A & B
Age Group: Kids & Families, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 90
Event Details:

Jen Calonita speaks about her journey from reluctant reader to New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of more than thirty books for teens and middle grade readers, including the Fairy Tale Reform School series and books in Disney’s A Twis

Afternoon Drawing Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens
Medina
Library Branch: Medina
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Spend an hour honing your drawing skills! There will be games and light instruction. 

Nature's Brushstrokes

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Highland
Registration
Library Branch: Highland
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Tweens and teens can paint nature coloring pages using watercolors made from natural soil pigments. While expressing their artistic talents, they will also learn about the soil colors and the importance of conserving soil and water.

Disclaimer(s)

Caregivers Required

Caregivers please accompany children for the duration of this event.

Kids Crafternoon: Butterfly Windsocks

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids & Families, Tweens
Medina
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids & Families, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop in to make a craft after school anytime during the allotted window. This month, we’ll be making butterfly windsocks to prepare for spring!

Disclaimer(s)

Please No Outside Food or Drink

Beginners Sign Language

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Medina
Registration
Library Branch: Medina
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult Education, General Interest
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Presenter Jean Cormany will teach beginners sign language and Deaf culture. Attendance at all 6 classes is recommended but NOT required. Ages 10 and up welcome.