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Tuscarawas County Public Library System Main • Bolivar • Strasburg • Sugarcreek • Tuscarawas • Mobile Services All locations will be closed on September 4th (Labor Day), November 23rd (Thanksgiving Day), December 24th (), December 25th (Christmas Day), December 31st (New Year’s Eve), January 1st (New Year’s Day). Main Library 121 Fair Avenue NW New Philadelphia, OH 44663 Voices of Diversity 330-364-4474 Monday-Thursday 9AM-8:30PM Friday 10AM-6PM Saturday 9AM-5PM Many of our library programs provide an opportunity for us to join like-minded people as we explore something new. This three-part Bolivar Branch series provides an opportunity for us to join a diverse group of 455 West Water Street people as we explore our unique heritage, celebrate what makes Bolivar, OH 44612 us different, and discover what we have in common. We invite you 330-874-2720 to join us at our Main library for the entire series or the programs Monday 10AM-5PM of interest to you. Tuesday 10AM-8PM Wednesday 1PM-5PM Family Recipes Thursday 1PM-8PM Main Library Friday 10AM-5PM Wednesday, October 18th at 6:30PM Saturday 10AM-2PM Most families have them – those beloved family recipes that have been passed down for generations and often provide a window into Strasburg Branch our family’s unique heritage. This program will celebrate those rec- 356 5th Street SW ipes and the stories tied to them. Participants are invited to make Strasburg, OH 44680 and bring samples of a favorite family recipe along with copies of 330-878-5711 the recipe to share. We’ll gather to sample the dishes and to share Monday 10AM-5PM Director’s Corner around the table the unique memories and family stories tied to the Tuesday 1PM-8PM dish we brought. Wednesday 10AM-5PM Registration begins 8/21. Thursday 1PM-8PM As the air grows crisper and cooler, I can’t help but hear Friday 1PM-5PM the sound of a distant school bell. Is it just me, or do you Saturday 10AM-2PM hear it, too? DNA Tested: An Introduction to Autosomal DNA Testing Main Library Sugarcreek Branch Staff across our library system are looking forward to Monday, October 23rd at 6:30PM 120 South Broadway the school year and the work we do to support students and teachers Many of us think we know where our family roots lead, but have you Sugarcreek, OH 44681 – whether that is preschool, public, digital, college, or homeschooled ever thought about testing what you believe to be true with your 330-852-2813 students. DNA? Mary Jamba, a trustee of the Ohio Genealogical Society, will Monday 10AM-5PM be here to provide an overview of what you get when you buy a saliva Tuesday 10AM-8PM BUT is learning just for students? Here at the library, we don’t think so. collction kit, including a comparison of three main companies who Wednesday 10AM-5PM offer them. Mary has been a past president of the Greater Cleveland Thursday 1PM-5PM Henry Ford once said, “Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at Genealogical Society and the DNA User Group Leader at the Computer Friday 1PM-8PM twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest Assisted Genealogy Group. Saturday 10AM-2PM thing in life is to keep your mind young.” Registration begins 8/21.

Tuscarawas Branch Like Henry Ford, we believe there is no age limit when it comes to learning. I AM: Voices of Diversity Panel Discussion We know YOUR County Library is the perfect place for lifelong learning. 209 South Main Street Main Library Tuscarawas, OH 44682 I encourage you to browse the program and class offerings in this fall’s Thursday, November 2nd at 6:00PM 740-922-2748 Between the Lines. There are educational and recreational offerings for We each have personal experiences that make us unique. Have you Monday 10AM-5PM all ages and interests. Come Create it. Learn it. Live it. @ your library. ever wanted to step into the shoes of another to learn more about Tuesday 1PM-8PM their experience? This community discussion will provide an opportunity Wednesday 10AM-5PM Sincerely, to hear from panelists whose experiences may be different from our Thursday 1PM-8PM Michelle McMorrow Ramsell own. Our moderators, Dr. Nicole Willey and Dr. Christopher Roman, Friday 1PM-5PM will have each panelist share their personal experience with the Saturday 10AM-2PM Board of Trustees Director audience. The program will be followed by a question and answer Mary Burns Michelle McMorrow Ramsell session. We invite you to join an open, honest conversation with Mobile Services Merry Pretorius Assistant Director our panelists this fall about race, religion, and immigration in our 121 Fair Avenue NW Joanne Limbach Debbie Tristano community and the country abroad. Confirmed speakers will include New Philadelphia, OH 44663 Nancy Wharmby Fiscal Officer Olga Bravo, an immigrant, and Frieda Ibarra, a former undocumented 330-364-4474 Michael Ernest Nikki Stoldt immigrant. Additional panelists will be announced closer to the date. Tony Yoder Brochure Design Registration begins 8/21. Megan Kovalaske-Grimm Molly Calhoun 2 ] www.tusclibrary.org 3 Emerging Learners Emerging Learners Register now unless otherwise noted.

SNAP (Special Needs and Parents) SEPTEMBER OCTOBER Preschool Science: Dino Dig Story and Social Hour Main Library (Ages 3-5) Main Library Preschool Science: Amazing Slime Play Day: Firefighter for a Day Friday, October 27th at 11:00AM Fridays: September 1st, October 6th, Main Library (Ages 3-5) Main Library (Ages birth-5) Bring your favorite big person as we and November 3rd at 6:00PM Friday, September 8th at 11:00AM Friday, October 6th at 11:00AM become paleontologists in honor of Children with special needs and their Explore the science of slime. Be a fire fighter in an informal time National Dinosaur Month. parents, caregivers, and siblings are Limit: 30 of play that focuses on kindergarten Limit: 30 invited to play, explore, and learn Registration begins 8/21. readiness skills and fun. Registration begins 10/2. together in a friendly, no-stress Limit: 30 environment. Each session will include Preschool STEAM Registration begins 9/11. Superhero Party a short sensory storytime as well as Bolivar Branch (Ages 2-5) Main Library (Ages 3-6) time to explore the Children’s Depart- Fridays: September 15th, 22nd, and Giggle Gym: A Day at the Saturday, October 28th at 2:00PM ment. The library will be closed to the 29th at 10:30AM Amusement Park Come dressed as your favorite general public during these sessions. Children and caregivers will learn a Main Library (Ages 2-5) superhero for snacks, punch, games, Registration begins 8/21. new science or art concept while Friday, October 13th at 11:00AM and activities. completing activities together. Enjoy an interactive, high-energy Limit: 25 BILINGUAL FAMILY Limit: 8 child/caregiver sets storytime. Registration begins 10/2. STORYTIME Registration begins 8/21. Limit: 30 Main Library Registration begins 9/18. NOVEMBER Saturdays: September 9th, October Preschool STEAM: In the Kitchen 21st, and November 4th at 11:00AM Main Library (Ages 3-7) Toddler Art Class: Let’s Paint Preschool Science: Lovely Leaves Families are invited to join us on Saturday, September 23rd Main Library (Ages 2-3) Main Library (Ages 3-5) select Saturdays this fall for a story at 11:00AM Saturday, October 14th at 11:00AM Friday, November 17th at 11:00AM hour in Spanish and English. Las Learn new science and art concepts Children will create art based on the Take a look at leaves through hands-on familias están invitadas a unirse a using items found in the kitchen. book Let’s Paint! by Alborozo. projects and experiments. nosotros en sábados selectos este Limit: 30 Limit: 15 Limit: 30 STORYTIMES FAMILY STORYTIMES otoño para una hora de cuento en Registration begins 8/28. Registration begins 9/18. Registration begins 10/23. September 11th through November September 11th through November español y inglés. 15th. Registration begins August 21st 15th. Registration begins August No registration required. at 9:00AM and continues throughout 21st at 10:00AM and continues Registro no es necesario. the series. throughout the series. Bolivar Branch Bolivar Branch Lapsit Make-It September 18th: Trucks Main Library (8-23 months) Birth through 5 yrs. October 16th: Paper Boxes Mondays at 6:30PM Mondays at 10:30AM October 23rd: Kindness Buttons Tuesdays at 10:30AM November 13th: Finger Puppets Strasburg Branch & Take-It Toddler Birth through 5 yrs. Strasburg Branch Main Library (2-3 yrs) Wednesdays at 10:30AM Crafts September 13th: Fall Tree Wednesdays at 10:30AM October 25th: Leaf Art Sugarcreek Branch Stop in one of our five locations on November 15th: Turkeys Toddler/Preschooler Birth through 5 yrs. select days during regular library Main Library (2-5 yrs) Wednesdays at 10:30AM hours to make a fun craft to take Sugarcreek Branch Mondays at 10:30AM home. September 15th: Clowns Tuesdays at 6:30PM Tuscarawas Branch No registration required. October 13th: Kindness Buttons Birth through 5 yrs. November 17th: Leaf Wednesdays at 10:30AM Main Library December 8th: Christmas September 29th: Plymouth Boat October 20th: Build-a-Ghost Tuscarawas Branch November 17th: Give Thanks September 20th: Animal October 26th: Pumpkin December 11th-16th: Star Wars™ November 8th: Fall Craftageddon December 7th: 4 ] www.tusclibrary.org 5

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SEPTEMBER Recycled Science Whiz Kids: Road Trip Bolivar Branch (Grades K-4) Main Library (Grades K-2) Tiny Traders Club: Shopkins™ and Tuesday, October 10th at 6:00PM Friday, November 17th at 4:30PM Mondays Grossery Gang™ Participants will make and take home Join the Kent State Tuscarawas Early Main Library (Grades K-3) projects using materials found around Childhood Development class as they Wednesday, September 6th at 4:30PM the house. explore new places. Stop by one of our five locations on the third Monday Deal Come trade, share, and make new Limit: 15 Limit: 30 of each month to use our MakerSpace equipment for friends with your Shopkins™ and Registration begins 8/21. Registration begins 10/23. FREE. This includes our 3D printers, Cricut® machines, November 24th Grossery Gang™. sewing machines, button makers, cassette and LP Builder’s Club: Monster Play-Doh™ LEGO® Club Limit: 30 converters, VHS converters, and our photo, negative, Registration begins 8/21. Main Library (Grades 1-6) Bolivar Branch (Grades K-6) Stop by one of our five locations on Black Friday to and document scanners. Friday, October 13th at 4:30PM Tuesday, November 21st at 6:00PM pick up a coupon to use our 3D printers for free. Bring your own LEGOs® and join us Come create and build together. Builder’s Club: SpongeBob Coupons only available in person on November 24th. Main Library (Grades 1-6) for building challenges, games, and Registration begins 8/21. 4September 18th One coupon per person. Friday, September 8th at 4:30PM crafts. 4October 16th Limit: 30 LEGO® Club Bring your own LEGOs® and join us for 4November 20th challenges, games, and crafts. Registration begins 9/18. Tuscarawas Branch (Grades K-6) Some restrictions may apply. No registration required. Limit: 30 Tuesday, November 28th at 6:00PM 4December 18th Registration begins 8/21. LEGO® Club Join your friends as they construct Tuscarawas Branch (Grades K-6) with LEGO® building blocks. Some restrictions may apply. No registration required. LEGO® Club Monday, October 16th at 3:30PM Registration begins 8/21. Bolivar Branch (Grades K-6) Join your friends as they construct Tuesday, September 12th at 6:00PM with LEGO® building blocks. DECEMBER Come create and build together. Registration begins 8/21. Registration begins 8/21. December Daze Whiz Kids: Sensational Spiders Main Library (Grades K-6) Whiz Kids Club: Optical Illusions Main Library (Grades K-2) Friday, December 1st at 4:00PM Main Library (Grades K-2) Friday, October 20th at 4:30PM Join us as we discover fun and wacky Friday, September 15th at 4:30PM Explore what makes spiders special holidays that occur during the month of Check out a world full of optical using STEAM concepts. December. illusions where things aren’t always Limit: 30 Registration begins 11/6. as they appear. Registration begins 9/25. Limit: 30 Recycled Science Registration begins 8/21. NOVEMBER Bolivar Branch (Grades K-4) Tuesday, December 12th at 6:00PM Homeschooler LEGO® Club Tiny Traders Club: Teeny Tys™ Participants will make and take home Register now unless otherwise noted. Tuscarawas Branch (Grades K-6) and Yu Gi Oh™ projects using materials found around Tuesday, September 26th at 6:00PM Main Library (Grades K-3) the house. Clubs Join your friends as they construct Wednesday, November 1st at 4:30PM Limit: 15 with LEGO® building blocks. Come trade, share, and make new Registration begins 8/21. Registration begins 8/21. friends with your Teeny Tys™ and Yu Gi Strasburg Branch Sugarcreek Branch Tuscarawas Branch Oh™. (Grades K-6) (Grades K-6) (Grades K-6) OCTOBER Limit: 30 Meets select Fridays at 10:30AM Meets select Tuesdays at 11:00AM Meets select Wednesdays at 1:00PM Registration begins 10/9. Homeschooled children are invited to Homeschooled children are invited to Homeschooled children are invited to Tiny Traders Club: Tsum Tsums™ and join others their age and engage in join others their age and engage in join others their age and engage in Pokemon™ Builder’s Club: Pokemon™ learning-based activities. learning-based activities. learning-based activities. Main Library (Grades 1-6) Main Library (Grades K-3) 4September 29th: Field Trip to 4September 19th: Sign Language Class 4September 27th: Norma Johnson Friday, November 10th at 4:30PM Wednesday, October 4th at 4:30PM Anderson’s in the Village Center Trip Come trade, share, and make new Bring your own LEGOs® and join us for 4October 24th: Hershberger’s Farm friends with your Tsum Tsums™ and challenges, games, and crafts. 4October 27th: Leaf Creatures and Bakery Tour (Lunch is optional) 4October 25th: Fire Safety Pokemon™. Limit: 30 4November 10th: Cricut® Fun 4November 14th: Visit to WTUZ Radio 4November 29th: Christmas Limit: 30 Registration begins 10/16. Around the World Registration begins 9/11.

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SEPTEMBER TinkerCAD Creating Series Book Tasting Bolivar Branch (Grades 3-8) Main Library (Grades 4-6) LEGO® Builder’s Club Thursdays: September 14th, 21st, and Thursday, October 19th at 4:30PM Sugarcreek Branch (Grades 3-8) 28th at 6:00PM Kids will expand their reading taste Mobile Services Supervisor Select Fridays at 6:00PM This maker-inspired series walks during this interactive program. Katherine Simmons September 1st, October 6th, students through the creation of a 3D Snacks and beverages will be provided. November 3rd, and December 1st project using TinkerCAD technology to Limit: 30 You’ll be seeing our eye-catching van around town a lot more this fall as our library’s Join your friends as they create with be printed on the library’s 3D printer. Registration begins 8/21. Mobile Services Department expands under the leadership of supervisor Katherine LEGO® blocks. This is a three-week series. Students Simmons. In addition to the excellent customer service our Mobile Services Department Registration begins 8/21. must be in attendance at all three Board Game Night programs to participate. Tuscarawas Branch (Grades 5-12) has continued to offer our local school districts, the department will branch out into Limit: 6 Thursday, October 19th at 6:00PM other areas of outreach, making its presence available at events around the Press Play Tech Club Main Library (Grades 4-6) Registration begins 8/21. Join your friends as we play some community as a Pop-Up Library partner, providing materials and services to local Thursday, September 7th at 4:30PM board games. Snacks will be provided. nursing homes and senior organizations, and serving as a colorful addition to local Explore all things tech. NFL Game Day Party: Pittsburgh Registration begins 8/21. parades. If you’re interested in making our Mobile Services Department part of your Limit: 15 Steelers vs. Cleveland Browns upcoming event, please call 330.364.4474 ext 242. Registration begins 8/21. Sugarcreek Branch (Grades 5-12) Literary Quote Canvas Friday, September 15th at 6:00PM Bolivar Branch (Grades 5-12) Tween Tuesdays Join the branch for football trivia, Thursday, October 26th at 6:00PM Strasburg Branch (Grades 4-8) famous foods from both teams, and a Design your own canvas with a Select Tuesdays at 4:30PM discussion of NFL post-game results. literary quote in this maker program. September 12th: Games Galore Wear your favorite jersey, too. Limit: 10 October 10th: Buttons and Trivia Registration begins 8/21. Registration begins 8/21. November 14th: Christmas Gifts Registration begins 8/21. MAGIC the Gathering™ NOVEMBER Bolivar Branch (Grades 5-12) Popcorn and Movie Nights Tuesday, September 26th at 5:00PM Press Play Tech Club Sugarcreek Branch (Grades 3-12) Come and play (or learn how to play) Main Library (Grades 4-6) Select Tuesdays at 6:00PM Magic the Gathering™. Some starter Thursday, November 2nd at 4:30PM September 12th, October 10th, decks will be provided for learning, Explore all things tech. November 14th, and December 5th but feel free to bring your own. Limit: 15 Join us for the very best in newly Limit: 10 Registration begins 10/9. released DVDs. Refreshments will be Registration begins 8/21. provided. Anime Club/Manga Drawing Class Registration begins 8/21. Wonder Rocks Main Library (Grades 4-12) Main Library (Grades 3-6) Thursday, November 16th at 3:00PM Drug Awareness Saturday, September 30th at 11:00AM Anastasia Merritt, a local artist, will Strasburg Branch (Grades 3-8) Come paint rocks inspired by the book instruct us in creating authentic Thursday, September 14th at 5:00PM Wonder by R. J. Palacio. Take your manga characters. Program featuring magician Stephen rocks with you to hide throughout the Registration begins 8/21. Dixon who will use magic to illustrate community. the illusion of drugs and their dangers. Limit: 12 Sewing for You For parents and kids. Registration begins 9/5. Tuscarawas Branch (Grades 5-12) Registration begins 8/21. Tuesday, November 21st at 6:00PM OCTOBER Sew a Christmas ornament. Registration begins 8/21. Press Play Tech Club Main Library (Grades 4-6) DECEMBER Thursday, October 5th at 4:30PM Explore all things tech. Game Night Limit: 15 Tuscarawas Branch (Grades 5-12) Registration begins 9/11. Tuesday, December 19th at 6:00PM Join us as we play Wii™ games. Snacks provided. Registration begins 8/21. 8 ] 9 Family Fun Register now unless otherwise noted. Register now unless otherwise noted. Animal Encounters

SEPTEMBER Fall Festival Fall Jamboree SEPTEMBER NOVEMBER Strasburg Branch Sugarcreek Branch We’re All Wonders Thursday, October 12th at 5:00PM Friday, October 20th at 5:00PM WAVE on Wheels Ray Cart Owls and Owl Pellet Dissection Strasburg Branch Join us for pumpkin painting, a piñata, Enjoy pumpkin painting, apple bobbing, Bolivar Fire Station (456 Water Street SW, Main Library Thursday, September 7th at 4:00PM games, and a soup cook-off. face painting, and other activities. Bolivar) Wednesday, November 8th at 6:30PM Listen to We’re All Wonders by R. J. Registration begins 8/21. Snacks will be provided. Saturday, September 9th at 11:00AM Visit with the owl ambassadors from Palacio and make a kindness craft in Registration begins 8/21. Learn about the amazing swimming the Ohio Bird Sanctuary. Learn about celebration of this year’s One Book, Family Movie Night strategy of yellow stingrays at this the secret lives of owls and even One Community program. Tuscarawas Branch Books on the Boardwalk interactive event. dissect an owl pellet to discover what Registration begins 8/21. Thursday, October 12th at 6:00PM Tuscora Park (161 Tuscora Ave NW, NP) Registration begins 8/21. they’ve been eating. Come and enjoy a family movie with Saturday, October 21st at 2:00PM Limit: 40 Balloon Popping Art us. Popcorn provided by the Friends Join us for storytime and a craft on WAVE on Wheels Ray Cart Registration begins 8/21. Bolivar Branch of the Tusky Library. the Boardwalk at Tuscora Park. Main Library Saturday, September 16th at 11:00AM Registration begins 8/21. Limit 30 Saturday, September 9th at 2:00PM Our Feathered Friends Families will work together to create a Registration begins 9/25. Learn about the amazing swimming Tuscarawas Branch painted canvas by popping paint-filled Boo to You strategy of yellow stingrays. Tuesday, November 14th at 6:00PM balloons. Registration required. Main Library Kindness Buttons Limit: 150 Join us as we see some of our favorite Limit: 10 families Thursday, October 12th at 6:30PM Bolivar Branch Registration begins 8/21. feathered friends up close and Registration begins 8/21. Enjoy spooky stories and activities. Monday, October 23rd at 10:00AM personal with Aunt E’s Animals. Limit: 50 Do you #choosekind? Help us Tropical Island Experience Registration begins 8/21. Family Fun: Archery at the Library Registration begins 9/18. celebrate this year’s One Book, One Strasburg Branch Main Library Community selection, Wonder by R. J. Thursday, September 14th at 4:00PM Thursday, September 28th Stuffed Animal Sleepover Palacio, by making kindness buttons Come interact with an iguana and from 4:30PM-6:30PM Tuscarawas Branch with our branch’s button maker. land crabs from 5th Day Aqua. Whether you’re a novice or an expert, Tuesday, October 17th at 6:00PM Registration begins 8/21. Registration begins 8/21. stop on over to the library to shoot a Bring your favorite stuffed animal to bow and arrow. a special pajama storytime and then Fall Festival OCTOBER Limit: 50 leave it for a sleepover. Tuscarawas Branch Registration begins 9/5. Registration begins 8/21. Tuesday, October 24th at 5:30PM The Fascinating Life of a Peacock Pumpkin decorating, crafts, activities Sugarcreek Branch Renaissance Fair and snacks. All supplies provided. Tuesday, October 3rd at 6:00PM Main Library Registration is from 8/21-10/21. Join Elizabeth Slater from Aunt E’s Saturday, September 30th at 2:00PM Animals as she presents a PowerPoint Step back into the 17th century Trick or Treat @ the Library presentation on the life of a peacock. where there will be jousting, knights, Main Library A live peacock will join us after the and fun for the whole family. Tuesday, October 24th presentation. Limit: 60 at 5:30PM, 6:30PM, or 7:00PM Registration begins 8/21. Registration begins 8/21. Choose one of three times to venture on the pumpkin trail with treat and Birds of Prey OCTOBER activity stops throughout the library. Bolivar Fire Station (456 Water Street SW, This year’s theme: Board Games. Bolivar) Tusky Kids Are Kind Limit: 150 per time slot Thursday, October 12th at 6:00PM Join us for an evening with the Ohio Tuscarawas Branch Registration begins 10/2. Tuesday, October 3rd at 6:00PM Fall Festival Bird Sanctuary and get an up-close We will read We’re All Wonders by R. Bolivar Branch NOVEMBER encounter with different birds of prey J. Palacio. Afterwards, we’ll create Thursday, October 19th at 6:00PM from Ohio. This is a family-friendly, decorated rocks to hide throughout Crafts, photos, and pumpkins. Join Family Board Game Night educational event. the community to spread kindness. us for this family-friendly event to Bolivar Branch Limit: 150 Registration begins 8/21. celebrate the fall season. Event Thursday, November 9th at 5:30PM Registration begins 8/21. sponsored by the Bolivar Friends of Join us at the library to enjoy different the Library. family-friendly board games. Use the Limit: 60 library’s collection of games or bring Registration is from 9/25-10/13. your own to share. Limit: 25 11 10 ] www.tusclibrary.org Registration begins 8/21. Teens Register now unless otherwise noted. Teens

MAGIC the Gathering™ Artisan and Local Author Faire NFL Game Day Party: Pittsburgh Bolivar Branch (Grades 5-12) Main Library Steelers vs. Cleveland Browns Tuesday, September 26th at 5:00PM Saturday, November 11th from Sugarcreek Branch Come and play (or learn how to play) 12:00PM-3:00PM Friday, September 15th at 6:00PM Magic the Gathering™. Some starter Come explore and purchase works Join the branch for football trivia, decks will be provided for learning, from a variety of artisans and local famous foods from both teams, and a but feel free to bring your own. authors. discussion of NFL post-game results. Limit: 10 No registration required. Wear your favorite jersey, too. Registration begins 8/21. Registration begins 8/21. Anime Club/Manga Drawing Class Free Popcorn on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Job Help for Teens OCTOBER Anime Club Main Library (Grades 4-12) Fridays in the afternoons at the Main Library. Anime Club Main Library Main Library Thursday, November 16th at 3:00PM Main Library Thursday, September 28th at 3:00PM Wonder(ful) Drawing Class Thursday, October 19th at 3:00PM Anastasia Merritt, a local artist, will Thursday, September 21st at 3:00PM Do you know how to find a job? Join Main Library If you enjoy anime, join us to view and instruct us in creating authentic SEPTEMBER If you enjoy anime, join us to view and OhioMeansJobs to learn the ins and Wednesday, October 4th at 3:00PM discuss this unique form of animation, manga characters. discuss this unique form of animation outs of getting and keeping your first Meet artist Doug Laubacher to learn and participate in other manga and Registration begins 8/21. LEGO® Builder’s Club and to participate in other manga and job. You’ll get tips on applications, how to effectively communicate a anime related activities. Sugarcreek Branch anime related activities. interviews, and how social networking message through illustration. Then Registration begins 8/21. Sewing for You Select Fridays at 6:00PM Registration begins 8/21. sites affect your job search. create your own Wonder book cover Tuscarawas Branch (Grades 5-12) September 1st, October 6th, Registration begins 8/21. in celebration of this year’s One Book, Board Game Night Tuesday, November 21st at 6:00PM November 3rd, and December 1st One Community program. Tuscarawas Branch (Grades 5-12) Sew a Christmas ornament. Join your friends as they create with Registration begins 8/21. Thursday, October 19th at 6:00PM Registration begins 8/21. LEGO® blocks. Visiting Author Series: An Relax and play some board games. Registration begins 8/21. Teen Read Week: Unleash Your Story Snacks will be provided. Christmas Movie & Craft Evening with Teen Author Main Library Registration begins 8/21. Main Library Classic Book Cover Re-Design October 8th – 14th Thursday, November 30th at 3:00PM Literary Quote Canvas Main Library Melissa Landers Enjoy contests, programs, and prizes Watch your favorite Christmas movie Tuesday, September 12th at 3:00PM throughout the week. Vote for your Bolivar Branch (Grades 5-12) while working on a Christmas craft. Have you ever wondered what classic Main Library favorite Christmas movie and watch it Thursday, October 26th at 6:00PM Registration begins 8/21. at our Christmas program on 11/30. Design your own literary canvas. books might look like with an up-to- Monday, October 2nd at 6:00PM date cover? Now is your chance to No registration required. Limit: 10 DECEMBER use your imagination to create fun Registration begins 8/21. new book covers. Teen author Melissa Landers is a former Teen Read Week: Unleash Your Story Game Night All locations Registration begins 8/21. teacher who left the classroom to pursue NOVEMBER Tuscarawas Branch (Grades 5-12) October 8th – 14th Tuesday, December 19th at 6:00PM (and create) other worlds through writing. A proud sci-fi geek, she Complete an online scavenger hunt to Popcorn and Movie Nights Bottle Art Join us as we play Wii™ games with isn’t afraid to wear her Princess Leia costume in public—just ask win a prize. Sugarcreek Branch (Grades 3-12) Main Library one another. Snacks provided. her husband and three kids. Melissa is the author of the popular No registration required. Select Tuesdays at 6:00PM Thursday, November 2nd at 3:00PM Registration begins 8/21. September 12th, October 10th, Starflight and Alienated sci-fi series published by Disney Hyperion. Decorate glass bottles using paint Teen Makers Club November 7th, and December 5th School Library Journal has compared her latest release, Starfall, to and other embellishments with local Main Library Join us for the very best in newly artist Cheryl Eichel. the popular television series, Firefly, and VOYA has described Alienated Tuesday, October 10th at 3:00PM released DVDs. Refreshments will be Limit: 20 as “superb.” Come and meet Melissa during the final installment of Learn how to design your own 3D provided. Registration begins 8/21. print creations. Use TinkerCAD to Registration begins 8/21. this year’s Visiting Author Series and be sure to grab a book to get signed before you leave. turn your ideas into a CAD design file Cricut® 101 ready to print on our 3D printer. Back to School Bash Registration begins 8/21. Main Library Registration begins 8/21. Main Library Thursday, November 9th at 3:00PM Thursday, September 14th at 3:00PM Learn the basics of the Cricut® Sharpie® Tie Dye Shirt Join us for an ice cream sundae bar, machine to create a smile journal. Main Library transform a composition notebook Limit: 6 Thursday, October 12th at 3:00PM using chalkboard paint, and learn all Registration begins 8/21. Bring a plain white t-shirt and we’ll about our upcoming fall programs. provide all the supplies to create your Registration begins 8/21. own one-of-a-kind shirt. Registration begins 8/21. 12 ] www.tusclibrary.org 13 Look for the symbol throughout this guide to quickly identify a series of kindness-inspired programs.

Bringing Wonder to Life: A Culminating Event

November 6th at 7:00PM Kent State Tuscarawas November 11th The evening will feature a powerful presentation by Sam Drazin, a Noon-3PM Vermont-based teacher and founder of the disability awareness foundation, Changing Perspectives. Mr. Drazin lives Main Library with Treacher-Collins Syndrome, a craniofacial anomaly similar to Wonder’s main character, August Pullman. He will offer enlightening perspective to Artisan and Local listeners on his experiences growing up with the condition and tie it into the challenges and triumphs that August Author Faire Pullman faced in Wonder. An unforgetta- ble performance from the Tuscarawas No registration required. For all ages. Philharmonic’s Children’s Chorus will also be featured at this free public Items will be available for purchase event. We hope you will join us as from the vendors. we support the Tuscarawas County Literacy Coalition and One Book, One Community! Celebrate artists and local authors, their creations, designs, innovations, and ideas. ONE BOOK ONE COMMUNITY

Help us celebrate this year’s One Book, One Community selection: Wonder by R. J. Palacio. The Main Library will be hosting an Artisan and Local Author Faire the whole family can enjoy on Saturday, November 11th from noon-3PM. Browse a variety of excellent artist The book tells the story of how ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme exhibits and visit with local authors throughout the library. The event will feature items to facial abnormalities and was not expected to survive, goes from being home-schooled to purchase as well as hands-on learning experiences. Learn about pottery, painting, drawing, entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the photography, writing, and more. There will be so much to do and see. Rain or shine. taunting and fear of his classmates as he struggles to be seen as just another student.

Stop by one of our book clubs to discuss Wonder at any of our five locations throughout the months of September and October.

Adult Book Discussion: September 19th - Tuscarawas Branch at 1:30PM At-home Family Book Club: October - Main Library thoughout the month. Stop into the Children’s Department for interactive book club activities, displays, and more. Forever YA Book Club: October 10th - Main Library at 5:30PM Girl’s Night Out Book Club: October 12th - Union Country Club Grille Room at 7:00PM Adult Book Discussion: October 16th - Sugarcreek Branch at 10:00AM Afternoon Book Discussion: October 17th - Main Library at 1:30PM Adult Book Discussion: October 17th - Bolivar Branch at 7:00PM Adult Book Discussion: October 26th - Strasburg Branch at 6:30PM

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Mobile User Groups: Apple iPhone and OCTOBER NOVEMBER Technology User Groups Never Too Late to Learn: Technology iPad Bolivar Branch for Lifelong Learners Select Days: September 14th, Never Too Late to Learn: Technology Adult Learning & Employment Friday, November 10th at 9:00AM Main Library October 12th, and November 8th for Lifelong Learners Resources Databases Andriod phone and tablet users are in- Thursday, November 20th at 9:00AM from 10:00AM-11:30AM Main Library Main Library vited to bring their own devices to the Photo developing field trip—Meet us Bring your own device to learn more Monday, October 16th at 10:00AM Wednesday, November 1st branch to learn more about them and at Wal-mart’s photo center to learn about it and to share tips, apps, and The Connected Car— How can you at 6:00PM share tips, apps, and device updates how easy it is to turn those wonderful device updates with other users. listen to your favorite music or Need to prepare for a Civil Service, with other users and the library’s photos currently trapped on your Registration begins 8/21. audiobooks in your car if there’s no Nursing, or College Prep exam? Are Emerging Technology Associate. mobile device or thumb drive into CD player? This month, Lisa Alsept you looking for a job or to start a Sessions will be held in the library at beautiful memories. Mobile User Groups: Kindle Fire Tablets from Ferris Chevrolet will explain how new career? Need help creating or 9am before it is open to the public. Limit: 20 Select Mondays: September 25th, you will be able to use a mobile updating a resume? Discover the free Limit: 10 Registration begins 8/21. October 23rd, and November 27th device to connect to your car and employment and adult learning Registration begins 8/21. TECH GUY TIMES from 10:00AM-11:30AM start listening again. resources available to you with your Schedule a 30-minute session to Bring your own device to learn more Limit: 20 TCPL library card. Book-a-Librarian or One-on-One Tech Assistance have your tech, computer, or gadget about it and to share tips, apps, and Registration begins 8/21. Limit: 30 Need help downloading or streaming our FREE eBooks, questions answered by the library’s IT device updates with other users. Registration begins 9/1. audiobooks, magazines, music, movies, TV shows, and comics? OR do you Manager. Registration begins 8/21. Technology User Groups want basic computer or software training? Main Library Bolivar Branch Technology User Groups Thursdays: September 7th, October Mobile User Groups: Android Phone Friday, October 27th at 9:00AM Bolivar Branch Main Library 5th, November 2nd, and December and Tablet Apple iOS users are invited to bring Friday, November 3rd at 9:00AM 4Tuesday, September 5th from 1:30PM-2:30PM 7th from 3:00PM-6:00PM Select Days: September 28th, their own devices to the branch to Kindle Fire tablet users are invited to 4Wednesday, September 13th from 1:30PM-2:30PM October 26th, and November 21st learn more about them and share bring their own devices to the branch 4Tuesday, September 19th from 1:30PM-2:30PM Bolivar Branch from 10:00AM-11:30AM tips, apps, and device updates with to learn more about them and share 4Tuesday, September 26th from 1:30PM-2:30PM Mondays: October 2nd and Bring your own device to learn more other users and the library’s Emerg- tips, apps, and device updates with 4Monday, October 2nd from 10:30AM-11:30AM December 4th from 2:00PM-5:00PM about it and to share tips, apps, and ing Technology Associate. Sessions other users and the library’s Emerging 4Friday, October 13th from 1:30PM-2:30PM device updates with other users. will be held in the library at 9am Technology Associate. Sessions will Strasburg Branch 4Tuesday, October 17th from 10:30AM-11:30AM Registration begins 8/21. before it is open to the public. be held in the library at 9am before it Fridays: October 6th and December 4Thursday, October 26th from 5:30PM-6:30PM 8th from 2:00PM-5:00PM Limit: 10 is open to the public. Never Too Late to Learn: Technology Registration begins 8/21. Limit: 10 Bolivar Branch Sugarcreek Branch for Lifelong Learners Registration begins 8/21. Mondays: September 11th and Main Library Creating a Visual Legacy for Future 4Wednesday, September 20th from 1:00PM-4:30PM November 6th from 2:00PM-5:00PM Monday, September 18th at 10:00AM Generations Microsoft Word for Beginners 4Saturday, October 14th from 10:00AM-1:30PM Everyone is talking about fake news, Main Library Main Library 4Thursday, November 9th from 1:00PM-5:00PM Tuscarawas Branch but what is it really? Amanda Hayes, Monday, October 30th at 6:30PM Saturday, November 4th at 10:00AM 4Tuesday, November 14th from 3:00PM-6:00PM Fridays: September 8th and an English Instructor at Kent State Gathering family photos and videos Learn Microsoft Word basics such 4Monday, December 18th from 10:00AM-2:30PM November 3rd from 2:00PM-5:00PM Tuscarawas, will explain what fake for genealogy is only the beginning. as ribbon functions, formatting text, news is and give you tools to identify Join us to discuss how you can use and printing/saving documents. Note: Strasburg Branch whether the news you’re reading is the library’s preservation station to Basic mouse skills are necessary to 4Tuesday, September 19th from 1:00PM-5:00PM SEPTEMBER real or fake. digitize, copy, share, and preserve take this class. 4Wednesday, October 18th from 1:00PM-5:00PM Limit: 20 family photos, slides, and videos for Limit: 6 4Thursday, November 9th 1:00PM-5:00PM MakerSpace Mondays Registration begins 8/21. generations to come. Registration begins 10/4. All locations Registration begins 8/21. Sugarcreek Branch Select Mondays: September 18th, 4Thursday, September 7th from 3:00PM-4:00PM October 16th, November 20th, and 4Thursday, October 12th from 3:00PM-4:00PM December 18th 4Thursday, November 2nd from 3:00PM-4:00PM Use the library’s MakerSpace for free during this limited time. Some Tuscarawas Branch restrictions may apply. 4Tuesday, September 19th from 6:00PM-7:00PM No registration required. 4Thursday, October 5th from 2:00PM-3:00PM The magazines you know and love, available digitally 4Thursday, November 2nd from 6:00PM-7:00PM through your library at www.tusclibrary.org. 16 ] www.tusclibrary.org 17 Adults Adults Register now unless otherwise noted.

Adult Pinterest Club OCTOBER Apples for Autumn Adult Pinterest Club Main Library Tuscarawas Branch Main Library Thursday, September 21st at 6:00PM Ohio State Football: Forgotten Dawn Tuesday, October 10th at 6:00PM Thursday, October 19th at 6:00PM Join us to make embossed metal tins. by Robert J. Roman Chris Kendle of the Ohio State Join us to create a DIY clay bowl. All All supplies will be provided. Main Library Extension Office will present tasty supplies will be provided. Registration begins 8/21. Tuesday, October 3rd at 6:30PM apple dishes for your fall festivities. Registration begins 8/21. “O-H!” If your brain responded “I-O,” Samples provided. Genealogy Lock-In then join us as author Robert J. Registration begins 8/21. DNA Tested: An Introduction to Auto- Main Library Roman presents his new book. Ohio somal DNA Testing SEPTEMBER Adult Afternoon Activity Club: Bingo Friday, September 22nd at 6:00PM State Football: The Forgotten Dawn Miep Gies and Anne Frank: Friendship Main Library Tuscarawas Branch Please arrive by 5:55pm. Enjoy free will not only fascinate readers inter- and Moral Courage Monday, October 23rd at 6:30PM Select Thursdays at 2:00PM Happy Hour Trivia printing, unlimited computer time, ested in the school’s team history, Main Library Mary Jamba, a trustee of the Ohio September 14th, October 12th, Broadway Brewhouse (127 South Broadway, and librarian assistance during this but also those interested in the early Wednesday, October 11th at 6:30PM Genealogical Society, will be here to November 9th, and December 14th New Philadelphia) after-hours genealogy event. history of athletics at American public In celebration of the 70th Anniversary provide an overview of what you get Join us for a fun time as we play bingo Friday, September 8th from 3:00PM- Registration begins 8/21. universities. A book signing will follow of Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank, when you buy a saliva collection kit, with your friends and neighbors. 5:00PM with books available for purchase. Fern Levy, founder and director of the including a comparison of the three Limit: 14 Happy Hour just got smarter. Test Genealogy Club Registration begins 8/21. Anne Frank Moral Courage Project in main companies who offer them. Registration begins 8/21. your team against competing trivia Main Library Cleveland will engage in meaningful Mary has been a past president of the teams. Choose your team early or join Monday, September 25th at 6:30PM Genealogy Websites for Beginners dialogue about the Holocaust and Greater Cleveland Genealogical Soci- New Media and Apps a team at the Brewhouse. Prizes will Join club members for an evening Main Library share stories of her interviews with ety and the DNA User Group Leader Main Library be awarded. filled with research. Saturday, October 7th at 10:00AM several people who knew Anne and at the Computer Assisted Genealogy Thursday, September 14th at 6:30PM Registration begins 8/21. Registration begins 8/21. Have you always wanted to learn her family. Group. Joy Mueller, TCPL’s Youth Literacy more about your family history but Registration begins 9/25. Registration begins 8/21. Associate, will share ideas on how didn’t know where to start? Join us The Library Artists Club Easy Mug Recipes to navigate cyberspace to distinguish to learn about some basic websites Happy Hour Trivia Strasburg Branch Main Library Cleveland Museum of Art: Art to Go between good and bad apps for kids available to help you get started. Broadway Brewhouse (127 South Broadway, Monday, September 11th at 3:30PM Tuesday, September 26th at 6:30PM “Art of the Alphabet” and to demonstrate new and helpful Limit: 6 New Philadelphia) Discover your artistic ability by Chris Kendle from the OSU Extension Main Library apps for parents, guardians, and Registration begins 8/21. Friday, October 13th from 3:00PM- decorating your own cutting board Office will show you how to create Wednesday, October 25th at 6:30PM teachers. Participants will have time 5:00PM with the library’s Cricut®. single serving meals in a mug. See and touch amazing works of art, to explore the apps on library iPads. Ancestry Library for Beginners Happy Hour just got smarter. Test Limit: 9 Registration begins 8/21. up to 4,000 years old, when museum Limit: 30 your team against competing trivia Registration begins 8/21. Main Library staff and trained volunteers visit our Registration begins 8/21. teams. Choose your team early or join Wandering Ohio: A Buckeye Trail Thru Saturday, October 7th at 1:30PM library with genuine art objects from a team at the Brewhouse. Prizes will Hike Join us for an informative session the museum’s collection. This history Gardening Club Cricut® Club be awarded. Main Library to learn about the online database of the alphabet and its applications Main Library Strasburg Branch Registration begins 8/21. Wednesday, September 27th Ancestry Library which is available and adaptations by artists considers Monday, September 11th at 6:30PM Friday, September 15th from 2:00PM- at 6:30PM free of charge to our library users. the relationship between image and Judy Clegg will share tips and tricks 4:00PM The Library Artists Club Husband and wife hikers and authors, Researchers at any level are invited text that has persisted since civilization for caring for your garden in the fall. Bring your Cricut® or use the library’s Strasburg Branch Chuck and Beth Hewett, will present to learn more about this valuable embarked on the road to literacy. Registration begins 8/21. to make your projects and get help Monday, October 16th at 3:30PM tales of their adventures on the research tool. Limit: 25 and advice from other crafters. Discover your artistic ability by adding Buckeye Trail. A book signing and sale Limit: 6 Registration begins 10/9. Hidden in Plain Sight Registration begins 8/21. a photo to a mug using the library’s will follow the program. Registration begins 8/21. Tuscarawas Branch Cricut®. Registration begins 8/21. Adult Afternoon Activity Club Tuesday, September 12th at 6:00PM Team Spirit with MakerSpace Limit: 9 Gardening Club Tuscarawas Branch Jodi Salvo from the Tuscarawas Main Library Registration begins 8/21. Main Library Thursday, October 26th at 2:00PM County Anti-Drug Coalition will be Wednesday, September 20th Monday, October 9th at 6:30PM Decorate small pillows with encour- here to present an informative talk from 10:00AM-12:00PM Family Recipes Master Gardener Judy Clegg will aging messages. Michele Richey will as well as an interactive exhibit that Bring your kids’ fall sports and activities Main Library share ideal gifts using items from be our instructor. All supplies will be contains items which may be indica- photos to make a button and a magnet Wednesday, October 18th at 6:30PM the garden. furnished. tive of risky behavior. Topics include with our button maker. Learn how to Do you have a beloved family recipe Registration begins 8/21. Limit: 14 underage drinking, tobacco, marijuana, create vinyl stickers and iron-ons with that you would like to share? Please Registration begins 8/21. spice, prescription drugs, inhalants, our Cricut® machine. Refreshments join us with samples of your favorite technology, self-harm, and more. will be provided. family recipe, along with cards to Registration begins 8/21. Limit: 20 share. Registration begins 8/21. Registration begins 8/21. 18 ] www.tusclibrary.org 19 Adults Adults Register now unless otherwise noted.

I AM: Voices of Diversity Panel Happy Hour Trivia State of the Local Heroin Epidemic DECEMBER Discussion Broadway Brewhouse (127 South Broadway, Main Library Main Library New Philadelphia) Tuesday, November 14th at 6:00PM Christmas Table Runner Thursday, November 2nd at 6:00PM Friday, November 10th from 3:00PM- Amanda Rabinowitz, host of WKSU’s Bolivar Branch We each have personal experiences 5:00PM Morning Edition, will join a panel of Saturday, December 2nd at 10:30AM D&D Day that make us unique. Have you ever Happy Hour just got smarter. Test experts to present her most recent Come and create a festive table Bolivar Branch wanted to step into the shoes of your team against competing trivia research and experiences with local runner for the holiday season. Healthy Holiday Appetizers Saturday, October 28th at 10:00AM another to learn more about their ex- teams. Choose your team early or join professionals concerning the heroin Limit: 10 Strasburg Branch Dungeons & Dragons at the library. perience? This community discussion a team at the Brewhouse. Prizes will epidemic currently affecting NE Ohio. Registration begins 8/21. Thursday, December 7th at 6:00PM Come and enjoy this role-playing game will provide an opportunity to hear be awarded. Tuscarawas County Sheriff Orvis Chris Kendle from the OSU Extension with other fantasy-loving fanatics. from panelists whose experiences Registration begins 8/21. Campbell will share information on Our Favorite Christmas Carols Office will show us how to make easy Inquire at the branch’s public service may be different from our own. See the current status of the epidemic in Main Library and delicious appetizers. desk for more information and a char- page three for more details. Artisan and Local Author Faire our county; and Anita Davis, founder Wednesday, December 6th at 6:30PM Registration begins 8/21. acter packet. Registration begins 8/21. Main Library of the Nope to Dope campaign, will Local organist Linda Hanna will share Limit: 10 Saturday, November 11th from speak about her experience providing stories that will enhance the history Adult Pinterest Club 12:00PM-3:00PM Registration begins 8/21. Cricut® Club learning opportunities about drugs and meaning behind some of our fa- Main Library Come explore and purchase works and their lasting effects and conse- Strasburg Branch vorite Christmas carols. Participants Thursday, December 21st at 6:00PM from a variety of artisans and local quences on individuals and families. Cricut® Club Tuesday, November 7th can listen or join in singing while the Join us to make a snowman for yourself authors. Registration begins 8/21. Strasburg Branch from 4:00PM-6:00PM carols are played for you. Refreshments or give it as a gift. All supplies will be Monday, October 30th Bring your Cricut® or use the library’s No registration required. will be provided. provided. from 3:30PM-5:00PM to make your projects and get help Adult Afternoon Activity Club Registration begins 8/21. Registration begins 8/21. Bring your Cricut® or use the library’s and advice from other crafters. The Library Artists Club Tuscarawas Branch to make your projects and get help Registration begins 8/21. Strasburg Branch Thursday, November 16th at 2:00PM and advice from other crafters. Monday, November 13th at 3:30PM Join us as we sew Christmas Registration begins 8/21. Resume Building Discover your artistic ability by ornaments. All supplies provided. Tuscarawas Branch making decorative spheres. Limit: 8 Creating a Visual Legacy for Future Tuesday, November 7th at 6:00PM Limit: 9 Registration begins 8/21. Generations The library’s Emerging Technology Registration begins 8/21. Main Library Associate will be on hand to guide Adult Pinterest Club Monday, October 30th at 6:30PM you through building your resume. Gardening Club Main Library Gathering family photos and videos Limit: 6 Main Library Thursday, November 16th at 6:00PM for genealogy is only the beginning. Registration begins 8/21. Monday, November 13th at 6:30PM Join us to make a bangle bracelet. All Join us to discuss how you can use Judy Clegg will discuss drying and supplies will be provided. the library’s preservation station to Photography How-To cooking with herbs. Limit: 10 digitize, copy, share, and preserve Strasburg Branch Registration begins 8/21. Registration begins 8/21. family photos, slides, and videos for Thursday, November 9th at 6:00PM generations to come. Photographer Barry Scholles will Veteran’s Day Reflection What To Do with Leftovers from Your Registration begins 8/21. teach us how to take the best photos Sugarcreek Branch Thanksgiving Feast possible. Tuesday, November 14th at 6:00PM Sugarcreek Branch Registration begins 8/21. NOVEMBER Join us to learn more about our local Friday, November 17th at 6:00PM veterans and how they impact our Chris Kendle from the OSU Extension What Is Fake News...Really? Just Smile and Say Hello with Author community. Office will share various recipes on Main Library Trang Moreland Registration begins 8/21. what to do with all those leftovers Main Library Thursday, November 9th at 6:30PM from your Thanksgiving feast. Wednesday, November 1st at 6:30PM It seems everyone is talking about Author Chat with Julie Anne Lindsey Registration begins 8/21. Local author Trang Moreland will be fake news, but what is it really? Bolivar Branch here to discuss and sign copies of her Join us as Amanda Hayes, English Tuesday, November 14th at 6:30PM book Just Smile and Say Hello. The Instructor at Kent State Tuscarawas Meet YA & Cozy Mystery Author Julie Genealogy Club book is a true story about her journey explains what fake news is and gives Anne Lindsey, pen name Julie Chase. Main Library from poverty to prosperity that spans you tools to identify whether the She will discuss her book, Cat Got Monday, November 27th at 6:30PM halfway around the globe and examines news you’re reading is real or fake. Your Diamond, as well as talk about Join club members for an evening two opposite cultures. Limit: 30 her journey in the publishing world. filled with research. Registration begins 8/21. Registration begins 8/21. Limit: 25 Registration begins 8/21. 20 ] www.tusclibrary.org Registration Required 8/21. 21 Book Clubs & No registration required. Discussions

Main Library It's Classic Book Club Strasburg Branch NOVEMBER DECEMBER Our Favorite Christmas Carols Afternoon Book Discussion 1st Thursday of the month at 6:30PM Adult Book Discussion Main Library (Adults) Up On the Rooftop Wednesday, December 6th at 6:30PM 3rd Tuesday of the month at 1:30PM 4September 7th: Pride and Prejudice Select Thursdays at 6:30PM Tween Tuesdays: Christmas Gifts Main Library (All Ages) Local musician Linda Hanna, organist 4September 19th: The Other Wes by Jane Austen 4September 28th: My Husband’s Strasburg Branch (Grades 4-8) Tuesday, November 14th at 4:30PM Friday, December 1st at 6:30PM at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church Moore by Wes Moore 4October 5th: Diary of a Young Girl Wife by Jane Corry (SKYPE) Registration begins 8/21. Join us after the NPBCA Christmas in Dover, will share stories that will 4October 17th: Wonder by R. J. by Anne Frank 4October 26th: Auggie and Me by Parade to play games, make crafts, enhance the history and meaning Palacio 4November 2nd: Dracula by Bram R. J. Palacio Holiday Pajama Party enjoy cookies and cocoa, as well as a behind some of our favorite Christmas 4November 21st: Tumbledown Stoker 4November 16th: Hiking Through Main Library (Children’s) special visit from Santa. carols. Participants can listen or join Manor by Helen Brown 4December 7th: Call of the Wild by by Paul Stutzman (Author Visit) Thursday, November 16th at 5:30PM No registration required. in singing while the carols are played 4December 19th: Booktalk by TCPL Jack London 4December 14th: Skipping Christmas and 6:30PM for you. Refreshments will be provided. Staff by Families are invited to join us for a Christmas Table Runner Registration begins 8/21. True Story Book Club holiday-themed story followed by Bolivar Branch (Adults) Cookbook Lunch Club 3rd Wednesday of the month at Sugarcreek Branch cookie decorating, crafts, an indoor Saturday, December 2nd at 10:30AM Holiday Open House 6:00PM 4th Wednesday of each month at 1:00PM Adult Book Discussion snowball fight, and more. Come and create a festive seasonal Strasburg Branch (All Ages) 4September 20th: The Immortal Life table runner for the Christmas 4September 27th: Cooking for 2nd Monday of the month at 10:00AM Limit: 60 per time slot Thursday, December 11th at 4:00PM of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca holiday season. Jeffreyby Ina Garten 4September 11th: The Beloved Registration date: 10/23. Join us for a craft, cookies, and Skloot Limit: 10 4October 25th: Impatient Foodie by Hope Chest by Amy Clipston (SKYPE) stories with Santa. 4October 18th: 1968: The Year That Sewing for You Registration begins 8/21. Elettra Wiedemann 4October 16th: Wonder by R. J. Registration begins 8/21. Rocked the World by Mark Kurlansky Tuscarawas Branch (Tween & Teens) 4November 15th: One-Pan Wonders Palacio (Note Date Change) Tuesday, November 21st at 6:00PM Christmas at the Library 4November 15th: Packing for Mars Adult Pinterest Club by America’s Test Kitchen (Note 4November 13th: Bailey’s Story by Join us as we sew a Christmas Tuscarawas Branch (All Ages) by Mary Roach Main Library (Adults) Date Change) W. Bruce Cameron ornament. Tuesday, December 5th at 6:00PM 4December 20th: The Children’s Thursday, December 21st at 6:00PM 4December 20th: Taste of Home 4December 11th: O Little Town of Registration begins 8/21. Join us for Christmas songs, stories, Blizzard by David Laskin Join us to make a snowman for Christmas: 465 Recipes for a Merry Sugarcreek by Amy Lillard and a craft. Bring your camera as Holiday by Taste of Home (Note Christmas in the Village yourself or give it as a gift. All The Final Chapter Mystery Book Club we will be having a special visit from Date Change) Cookbook Lunch Club Sugarcreek Branch (All Ages) Santa. Refreshments will be served supplies will be provided. Last Thursday of the month at 7:00PM 3rd Tuesday of the month at 12:30PM Saturday, November 25th at 11:00AM by the Tusky Friends of the Library. Registration begins 8/21. 4September 28th: The Mermaids Forever YA Book Club 4September 19th: The Pollan Family Join us for Christmas in the Village of Registration begins 8/21. Singing by Val McDermid 2nd Tuesday of the month at 5:30PM Table by Corky, Lori, Dana, and Sugarcreek with crafts, face painting, 4September 12th: The Hate U Give 4October 26th: The Perfect Suspect Tracy Pollan and fun for the whole family. by Margaret Coel Registration begins 8/21. by Angie Thomas 4October 17th: Six Sisters’ Stuff: 4November: No Meeting 4October 10th: Wonder by R. J. Palacio Family Recipes, Fun Crafts, and So Christmas Movie & Craft 4December 7th: Rainbow’s End by Much More by Six Sisters’ Stuff 4November 14th: More Happy Main Library (Teens) Bob Adamov (Note Date Change) Than Not by Adam Silvera 4November 21st: Barefoot Contessa: Thursday, November 30th at 3:00PM Foolproof by Ina Garten 4December 12th: Once and for All Bolivar Branch Join us to watch your favorite by Sara Dessen 4December 19th: The Cookie Party Christmas movie while working on a Adult Book Discussion Cookbook by Robin Olson (Annual Christmas craft. Girls’ Night Out Book Club 3rd Tuesday of the month at 7:00PM Cookie Exchange) Registration begins 8/21. 12 Days of 2nd Thursday of the month at 7:00PM 4September 19th: The Second Mrs. at the Union Country Club Grille Room. Hockaday by Susan Rivers (SKYPE) Tuscarawas Branch Christmas Open House (1000 N. Bellevue Avenue, Dover) 4October 17th: Wonder by R. J. Adult Book Discussion Bolivar Branch (All Ages) Christmas Palacio 3rd Tuesday of the month at 1:30PM Thursday, November 30th at 6:00PM 4September 14th: The Woman in Come deck the halls at the library and Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware 4November 14th at 6:30PM: Cat 4September 19th: Wonder by R. J. Got Your Diamonds by Julie celebrate the Christmas season with 4October 12th: Wonder by R. J. Palacio Chase (Note Date & Time Change fun and family-friendly activities. Palacio 4October 17th: The Bird House by Kelly for Special Author Chat) Limit: 60 4November 9th: The Winter People Simmons (SKYPE) Registration begins 8/21. December 19th: The House of by Jennifer McMahon (SKYPE) 4 4November 21st: The Hamilton Affair Secrets by Brad Meltzer and Tod by Elizabeth Cobbs 4December 14th: Holidays on Ice Goldberg by David Sedaris 4December 19th: Christmas Present by Jacquelyn Mitchard 22 ] www.tusclibrary.org 23 Tuscarawas County Public Library System 121 Fair Avenue NW New Philadelphia, OH 44663

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