Events for Children & Families Events for Tweens (Grades 3-5, unless noted) *Register for this event at your library or at mcdl.info/events. Phone numbers on back cover. 7 Holiday Alcohol Ink Coaster * Highland - Wed., Dec. 6, 6:00 pm Create a one-of-a-kind coaster to gift or keep. Cardboard Portrait Ornament * Highland - Fri., Dec. 27, 12:30 pm Make a cute animal ornament out of cardboard. Bookends Book Club * Brunswick - Fri., Jan. 12, 4:00 pm Special meeting with author Natalie D. Richards. Brunswick - Tues., Feb. 13, 6:00 pm Share, snack, and chat about space stories. Mission STEMpossible * Medina - Thurs., Jan. 18, 4:00 pm Grades 3 & up - Use your STEM skills to help you survive an arctic avalanche! No Bake Valentine’s Treats * Brunswick - Wed., Jan. 31, 6:00 pm Create and sample no-bake treats. Bioluminescence Lab * Buckeye - Wed., Jan. 31, 6:00 pm Why do fireflies light up? How do jellyfish glow? Discover a real “glow-up” with fun experiments in light. Cookies for First Responders * Buckeye - Thurs., Feb. 8, 6:00 pm Decorate cookies for first responders. A special guest will pick up the cookies! How to Make Paper * Highland - Fri., Feb. 9, 12:00 - 3:30 pm Create paper using a mesh screen and recycled paper. ValenSLIME! * Medina - Tues., Feb. 13, 4:00 pm Ooey gooey love not your thing? Perhaps slime is your style! Test an array of slimes and make samples. Intro to Weaving * Brunswick - Mon., Feb. 19, 1:30 pm Learn weaving techniques and create a colorful wall hanging. Tween Book Tasting * Medina - Wed., Feb. 21, 6:00 pm Celebrate Library Lovers month by sampling new books paired with tasty snacks. Mini Miniature Golf * Medina - Wed., Feb. 28, 4:00 pm Grades 3 & up - Build your own tiny golf hole and help build a golf course for a gnome! Mr. Jeff Music * Brunswick - Mon., Feb. 19, 10:30 am All ages - Rock out with this children’s musician as he plays songs from his new album and encourages kids to be silly. Dinosaur Snow Globe * Highland - Wed., Feb. 21, 6:00 pm Ages 4 & up - Make a glitter snow globe. DIY Toy Car Garage * Lodi - Sat., Feb. 24, 1:00 pm, ages 3 & up Create a garage for your cars. STEAM Days Buckeye - 1:00 pm, grades 1-3 Snow & Ice * Mon., Jan. 15 - Learn how critters and humans survive in the coldest biomes. Candy Scientists * Tues., Feb. 13 - Learn how candies are made and try your hand at confectionery. Tea Light Snowman * Highland - Wed., Jan. 17, 6:30 pm Ages 3 & up - Light up the winter night with a snowman door hanger. Rhyme Time Puppet Show * Brunswick - Fri., Jan. 19, 10:30 am Ages 2-5 - Meet nursery rhyme characters in a puppet theater show. Pokemon Club * Highland - Sat., Jan. 20, Feb. 24, 12:30 - 2:00 pm, all ages Discuss all hobbies and interests about Pokemon. Fizzing Planet * Seville - Sat., Jan. 20, 2:00 pm Grades 1-5 - Mix ingredients and watch a cool chemical reaction. Book Bingo * Medina - Fri., Jan. 26, 10:30 am Ages 5 & up - Play BINGO with a chance to win a brand new book prize. Grownup & Me Crafternoon Seville - Sat., Jan. 27, 1:30 - 3:30 pm Grades Pre-K - 3 Drop in and craft together. Drive-In Movie * Medina - Fri., Feb. 2, 5:00 - 6:30 pm All ages - An after-hours, indoor “drive-in” movie. Backyard Birds * Medina - Fri., Feb. 16, 10:30 am, all ages Learn about the Great Backyard Bird Count, hear stories, and make a snack for the birds. Stop by for... Letters to Santa, Reindeer Food & Elf on the Shelf All Library Locations - Dec. 1-22 Literary Horoscopes Highland - Jan. 2-31 Library Olympics Week Buckeye - Jan. 29 - Feb. 3 We Love ABCs & 123s Week Buckeye - Feb. 12-17
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