December • January • February Winter Movie and Teddy Bear Sleepover Perry Sippo Branch In partnership with Stark Parks 330.477.8482 | 5710 12 th St. NW | Canton, OH 44708 Fri Feb 21 | 6–9 pm StarkLibrary.org | [email protected] Bring a comfy chair or blankets. Also bring along your favorite HOURS SERVICES stuffed animal to enjoy Toy Story 4 and then say goodbye for Mon–Thu...... 9 am–8 pm Public Computers the night. Return the next Fri...... 9 am–6 pm Wireless Internet Access day to see what the toys Wireless Printing were up to overnight. Sat...... 9 am–5 pm Print, copy, scan, fax Sun...... 1–5 pm Notary Meeting Rooms Book Drop (during park hours) Closed at 6pm Nov 27. Closed BikeSmart all day Nov 28, Dec 24, 25, 31, Passports Jan 1, 20, Feb 17.
EARLY LEARNERS (Birth–Pre–K) ELEMENTARY (K–5th Grade) Pups and Pages ADULTS Sat Feb 1 | 10:30 am–12 pm Tiny Winter Formal Art in the Afternoon Bring a favorite book to share or Knitting Club Wed Dec 18 | 6pm Dec 11, Jan 8, Feb 5 | 2–3 pm borrow one of the Library's to read Hooks and Needles Main Library Learn about the work of famous to licensed therapy dogs. Tue Dec 3, 17, Jan 7, 21, Feb 4, 18 (715 Market Ave. N, Canton) artists or illustrators, then create an 2–4 pm Pull out your dancing shoes, art project based on their work. Pokemon @ the Library Join fellow knitters and crocheters dresses, and ties! Children ages Sat Feb 8 | 10 am–3 pm to work on current projects at all skill birth–7 and Significant Others LEGO® Club See Teens listing. levels while sharing tips and tricks. (caregivers) are invited to a special Sat Dec 28, Jan 11 | 10:30–11:30 am music and dance story time, with Imagine, create, and build with Winter Movie (Toy Story 4) and Charles Dickens' formal pictures, balloons, and LEGO® and/or DUPLO® bricks Teddy Bear Sleepover A Christmas Carol more. Please RSVP at (provided). Fri Feb 21 | 6–9 pm Wed Dec 4 | 6:30–7:30 pm StarkLibrary.org/TinyFormal. See Elementary Listing. Enjoy an evening with actor Jim Maker Monday Knight as he performs the beloved Story Time & More 6–7 pm TEENS (6th–12th Grade) classic A Christmas Carol. Registration is required for all. Use your creativity to learn, invent, Story times run Dec 2–13 and and produce new projects. TeensCREATE 7th Annual Big Band Jan 6–Feb 28. Mon Jan 13 Binary code Marbled Ornament Holiday Concert bracelets Tuesday, Dec 17 | 6–7 pm Thu Dec 5 | 6–7:30 pm Baby Make a beautiful marbled ornament The Savoy Big Band, a 13-piece Wed 10–10:30 am Mon Feb 10 Valentines in a few easy steps to keep for jazz ensemble, will perform holiday using Cricut yourself or to give as a gift. music. Toddler Mon 10–10:30 am Family Book Club ACT Paper & Pencil Practice Test Book Club Mon & Wed 11–11:30 am Mon Jan 27 | 6–7 pm Sat Jan 25 | 12–3:30 pm From Book to Big Screen Share in the joy of reading together Don’t procrastinate! Take action Preschool with your child. Read Wonder by now to improve your ACT score by Movie Viewing Thu 11:30 am–12:15 pm R. J. Palacio, the book that inspired taking a full-length practice test with 11 am–1 pm the Choose Kind movement, and an in-person proctor. Receive vital Dec 9 5 Flights Up Pajama then come to the book club to information about the ACT and the Jan 13 Forever My Girl Mon Dec 9, Jan 6, Feb 3 discuss it. For grades 3 to 5. college admission process. After the Feb 10 The Beguiled 6–6:45 pm test, you’ll receive a comprehensive Wear your pajamas and get Owls at the Library score report detailing your strengths Book & Movie Discussion ready for a cuddly story that's Wed Jan 29 | 6–7 pm and weaknesses. 12–1 pm perfect for bedtime. Owl animal ambassadors from our Dec 16 Heroic Measures neighboring wildlife rehabilitation Pokemon @ the Library by Jill Ciment Winter Movie (Toy Story 4) and center will be visiting the library. Sat Feb 8 | 10 am–3 pm Jan 27 Forever My Girl Teddy Bear Sleepover Learn the importance of owls in our All things Pokémon will be available by Heidi McLaughlin In partnership with Stark Parks community and ecosystem from a today including a Pokémon Feb 24 The Beguiled Fri Feb 21 | 6–9 pm Stark Parks' naturalist. scavenger hunt, Pokémon crafts, by Thomas P. Cullinan Bring a comfy chair or blankets. books, and buttons. Also bring along your favorite Mid-Week Movie stuffed animal to enjoy Toy Story 4 TeensCREATE 5:30–8 pm and then say goodbye for the night. Pancake Art Return the next day to see what the Dec 11 A Dog's Journey. Rated PG Tue Feb 11 | 6– 7 pm Jan 22 Aladdin. Rated PG toys were up to overnight. Make art using pancake batter, Feb 19 Long Shot. Rated R food coloring, and an electric griddle! And if it doesn't turn out, don't throw it out—just eat it. Please Register Sponsored by the Friends of the Library More events Book Club | 6–7 pm Owls at the Library TECHNOLOGY ALL AGES Dec 12 Little Fires Everywhere Wed Jan 29 | 6–7 pm by Celeste Ng Owl animal ambassadors from our VHS/DVD Converting Here Comes Santa Claus Jan 2 Ask again, Yes neighboring wildlife rehabilitation Tue Dec 10 | 6–7:30 pm In Partnership with Stark Parks by Mary Beth Keane center will be visiting the library. During this demonstration, learn Sat Dec 7 | 10 am–1 pm Feb 6 The Only Woman Learn the importance of owls in our how to use video conversion Santa is coming to the Exploration in the Room community and ecosystem from a software to preserve cherished Gateway. Enjoy crafts, live winter by Marie Benedict Stark Parks' naturalist. memories. animals, refreshments, and musical entertainment by Jackson High Crafting Open House Canton's Remarkable 1896 Transferring Your Photos School's Jacks 'N Jills. Don't forget Wed Dec 18 | 10:30 am–12 pm "Sanity" Trial Tue Jan 14 | 2–3:30 pm your camera! Create simple crafts for yourself or Thu Jan 30 | 6–7:30 pm Learn how to easily transfer digital Learn how Mrs. Cornelius Aultman photos from your camera, phone, for gifts. Held at the Perry Career and Wellness Center (3737 13th St saved her fortune and herself from or flash drive. SW, Massillon). being incarcerated in an asylum by contesting her deceased Outsmart the Scammers A Historic Survey of Christmas husband's youngest brother in Wed Jan 15 | 10:30–11:30 am Music in Sound court. Presented by local historian Learn about common online fraud Wed Dec 18 | 6–7:30 pm Richard Haldi. situations, red flags, and steps MJ Albacete, former director to prevent becoming a financial Valentine's Day Poems victim. Held at the Perry Career of Canton Museum of Art, will th present Christmas music from and Music and Wellness Center (3737 13 St ancient Christian manuscripts to Wed Feb 5 | 6–7:30 pm SW, Massillon). masterpieces by great composers. MJ Albacete will share love poems from across generations, images of Writers Club historic Valentine's day cards, and Thu Jan 9, Feb 13 | 6–7:30 pm music inspired by love. Learn more about writing and how to publish your works. Meet Romona Robinson Thu Feb 20 | 6:30–8 pm Scrapbooking Your Canton Palace Theatre Ancestors Photos Join Romona Robinson as she Wed Jan 15 | 6–7:30 pm speaks about A Dirt Road to Bring 1 or 2 photos of a favorite Somewhere: An Emmy Award- Android Basics I ancestor and create a 12x12 page Winning Anchor's Incredible Thu Jan 23 | 2–3:30 pm to share their story. Journey of Faith Over Fear. Q and Explore Android, an operating A to follow. Books available for system for laptops, smartphones, Less is More purchase & signing. and tablets. Thu Jan 16 | 6:30–7:30 pm Home organization experts will Canton's "Little Chicago" Era Cutting the Cord share how to declutter, make it Wed Feb 26 | 6–7:30 pm Tue Feb 11 | 2–3:30 pm last, and make the most out of your Hear about a time when crime Discover different ways you can personal style and living space. reigned in Canton, Frank Onesto watch TV shows, movies, sports Presented by Goodwill Industries built his grand hotel and Canton and more over the Internet. of Greater Cleveland and East was known as "Little Chicago." We’ll look at some of the most Central OH. Presented by local historian popular streaming services and Richard Haldi. the hardware you’ll need to get Book Bingo started. Thu Jan 23 | 6–7:30 pm Upcycled Decor Try our Literary Book Bingo: get a Thu Feb 27 | 6:30–7:30 pm Apple iPad Basics bingo and win a book! Learn how to transform second- For Seniors hand items into seasonal treasures Wed Feb 19 | 10:30 am–12 pm for your home! Presented by Explore iPad apps, its camera, Goodwill Industries of Greater and settings. Class will meet at Cleveland and East Central OH. the Perry Career and Wellness Center (3737 13th St SW, Massillon).
Meet Cleveland News Icon Romona Robinson
Romona is the next Dr. Audrey Lavin Speaking of Books Author Series guest and she will share her story at the Canton Palace Theatre on February 20 at 6:30 pm.
Reserve FREE seats at StarkLibrary.org/RomonaRobinson
Sponsored by Friends of the Library Please Register