Learn something new in Marietta, OH. Art classes, cooking workshops, fitness programs, and educational events.
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Book Title: You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi Enjoy lively discussions with others on today's most intriguing books and topics. FAQs Will the book be available for me to borrow? Yes! Click the link above, stop in your local branch, or call 330.452.0665 to reserve your copy..
Join us at Fibonnaci Brewing Company , located at 1445 Compton Rd , for a book discussion on the first Wednesday of each month at 6 pm. Please stop in to the branch or give us a call for selected titles. No registration required.
The Cleveland Museum of Art comes to you! Interact with authentic works of art from around the world and across 5,000 years of human history. We focus on objects as primary source material, witnesses to history that participants can handle and examine. Guided by their curiosity and wonder,...
Participate in our optional craft of the week or make something unique. Feel free to bring materials (clothing, fabric, beads, jewelry, etc.) from home to work on.
Join us for a free yoga class, followed by a fun activity. A Release & Hold Harmless is required.
In the age of social media, it is getting harder to understand science. A local science communicator will talk about ways to understand science and why it is important.
Listen to relaxing music and explore your creative side in this open-ended art program. All supplies are provided.
Join us for our silent book club! Bring a book of your choice to read in silence, surrounded by fellow readers. After an hour of reading, we can discuss our books.
Book Title: Five by Ilona Bannister Enjoy lively discussions with others on today's most intriguing books and topics. FAQs Will the book be available for me to borrow? Yes! Click the link above, stop in your local branch, or call 330.452.0665 to reserve your copy. Where can I find books by my...
Tape it easy and join us for our adult craft night! Please call the branch for information on this month's craft. All supplies will be provided. Registration is required.
We have donated to Akron Children's Hospital, the International Institute, the Veterans' Administration, and many others. We are happy to share tips, but this is not an instructional class. This group welcomes donations of yarn in good condition. Donations may be dropped off at the North Hill...
Come join us for an ALL-ABILITIES book club! UNLIKE typical discussions, all reading levels/abilities are welcome, including non-verbal friends. LIKE a typical book discussion, we will talk about the book, get off topic, and eat snacks! We read books like I, Survived, Who Was?, poetry, magazine...
Join the Contemporary Arts Center for a special workshop focusing on contemporary art for families. Stop by the Clifton Branch to learn about local artist Michael Stillion and the little ceramic ghosts hidden throughout his exhibit at CAC. Work with CAC Educators to create your own little ghost to..
Register online, in person, or by phone at 330.643.4770. Too busy to create art? Let us plan the project for you to come and enjoy.
Book Title: The Wedding People by Alison Espach Enjoy lively discussions with others on today's most intriguing books and topics. FAQs Will the book be available for me to borrow? Yes! Click the link above, stop in your local branch, or call 330.452.0665 to reserve your copy. Where can I find books.
Snap your scissors and get ready to glue. Bring dinosaurs back to life in a fun and colorful craft project!
We will be meeting in the Bistro Room of Danbury Senior Living , located at 73 East Ave., Tallmadge, OH, 44278. Attendees will need to sign in/out at the entrance desk. For more information about our group, please email bsalmon@akronlibrary.org .
Join us for our silent book club! Bring a book of your choice to read in silence, surrounded by fellow readers. After an hour of reading, we can discuss our books.
Whatever your creative pastime is, bring your project & join others having fun in a laid-back atmosphere every second Tuesday. Knitting, crochet, cross stitch, embroidery, sewing, felting, macramé, or any other art or hobby are welcome!
Get creative and join us on the second Saturday of each month for a new craft! Call 513-369-6068 for this month's craft. All supplies will be provided. Registration Required.
Book Title: The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison Enjoy lively discussions with others on today's most intriguing books and topics. FAQs Will the book be available for me to borrow? Yes! Click the link above, stop in your local branch, or call 330.452.0665 to reserve your copy. Where can I find books by..
Learn how to create Artist Trading Cards which are small original works of art. They were popularized in the 1990s by a Swiss artist as a way to make art accessible and collectible. You don't have to be an artist, just bring your enthusiasm and imagination! All materials will be provided.
Join us each month for a new art project- all supplies are free but limited. Ages 12 to 18, no registration required.
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue Click here to request or download. France, 1714: in a moment of desperation, a young woman makes a Faustian bargain to live forever-and is cursed to be forgotten by everyone she meets. Thus begins the extraordinary life of Addie LaRue, and a dazzling adventure that.
This group meets on the second and fourth Monday of every month. We will not meet on September 14, October 12, and October 26.
Book Title: Paul Bunyan : The Invention of An American Legend by Noah Van Sciver Enjoy lively discussions with your child on age-appropriate books. FAQs Will the book be available for me to borrow? Yes! Click the link above, stop in your local branch, or call 330.452.0665 to reserve your copy....
Unleash your creativity every Wednesday as we learn how to make a new craft. All supplies will be provided. August 12- DIY Kaleidoscopes
This class is for those with a craft business, small business or non-profit and those considering. We'll talk about how you can utilize the Maker Space at Main Library to streamline different areas of your production needs. Creating marketing assets via Adobe Creative cloud or Canva, take photos of.
Book Title: The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams Enjoy lively discussions with others on today's most intriguing books and topics. FAQs Will the book be available for me to borrow? Yes! Click the link above, stop in your local branch, or call 330.452.0665 to reserve your copy. Where can I...
This class is for those with a craft business, small business or non-profit and those considering. We'll talk about how you can utilize the Maker Space at Main Library to streamline different areas of your production needs. Creating marketing assets via Adobe Creative cloud or Canva, take photos of.
Join us for lively discussions of new and classic books. Call 513-369-6037 #2 for this month’s title. New members are always welcome! Please Note: Access to the Norwood Branch meeting room requires the navigation of a flight of stairs.
Show off your creativity in The Jackson 8x10 Art Contest ! Submit your original work, no larger than 8x10, to be displayed at the Jackson Community Branch Library. Winners will be chosen in multiple categories. Artists of all skill levels are invited to participate. Entries will be displayed...
Join us as we make miniature scenes in mint tins. Registration is required.
Unleash your creative side with a different craft each week! All supplies will be provided.
Do you love to knit or want to learn? Join other knitters & crocheters and have fun in a laid-back atmosphere. Share tips and tricks, and work on community projects together. FAQs What do I need to bring? Bring your supplies if you have them. Yarn may be provided—ask your local branch for details...
The Hunter by Tana French Click here to request or download It’s a blazing summer when two men arrive in a small village in the West of Ireland. One of them is coming home. Both of them are coming to get rich. One of them is coming to die. Cal Hooper took early retirement from Chicago PD and...
Contact the Teen Division at 330.643.9067 or teendiv@akronlibrary.org for more information.
Ruth knows that to move forward, she must make peace with the past. A story of an American family that reveals the secrets we keep and the promises we make to protect one another. Click here to request or download No registration is required – hope to see you there!
Create an elegant, book-inspired decorative garland that blends literature and nature. In this workshop, participants will layer small animal prints with recycled book pages and coordinating colored paper to craft a cohesive, artful hanging piece finished with natural twine. All materials will be...
A monthly hangout for teens who enjoy anime, manga, and graphic novels! We watch shows, trade recommendations, eat snacks, and discuss story & art styles.
Click here to request or download "Tara Westover was seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom. Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, she prepared for the end of the world by stockpiling home-canned peaches and sleeping with her 'head-for-the-hills bag.' In the summer she...
A Crafting Circle for all artists, crafters, makers, curious creatives who would like company will working on their projects. Open to all comers -- just bring your own project to work on. Also open to those who did not finish projects on other library craft nights and would like to continue, using..
This eight-session beginning drawing class is designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of drawing in a supportive, hands-on environment. Participants will learn basic skills such as observing shapes and proportions, using line and value, and experimenting with simple shading and...
"On December 10, 1887, a shark fishing boat disappeared. On board the doomed vessel were the Walkers— the ship's captain Frederick, his wife Elizabeth, their three teenage sons, and their dog— along with the ship's crew. The family had spotted a promising fishing location when a...
Join us as we rehash a mystery while working on a unique craft project. Books are available to registrants a month before the meeting at the North Olmsted Library. We will be discussing The Murder at World's End by Ross Montgomery. This program is generously funded by the Friends of the North...