Fall 2024 Enchanted Times

FALL EDITION- SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER, & NOVEMBER 2024 * Register for this program at events.barbertonlibrary.org/calendar * September Programs Classes & Workshops National Voter Registration Day September 17, 10 AM - 7 PM Stop by the Library to register to vote, change your address, or verify your polling location. Real Estate Made Simple September 7, 12 PM This seminar is meant to uncomplicate the home buying process from start to finish. Presented by Sarah Nauer, realtor with Keller Williams Elevate and Noah Rosen, Cross Country Mortgage. Spillette Meeting Room The Barberton Post Office September 18, 2:30 PM Come learn the history of Barberton's Post Office, its postmasters, and the mail service in Barberton. Introduction to Genealogy September 19, 6:15 PM Designed for beginners, this program will introduce you to a variety of genealogical resources, tips, and techniques. Spillette Meeting Room Adult Adult Craft: Bad Art Night Mixed Media September 21, 11 AM What is bad art night? Bad Art Night is all about creating art for yourself. No judgement or limitations on what you create. All art supplies are supplied by library, along with drinks and snacks. Bring your enthusiasm and artist flare to make art! Spillette Meeting Room 2025 Medicare Prescription Drug Costs September 24, 6 PM Learn more about the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 and the many other changes taking place over the next several years for prescription durg prices. Presented by Christen Varley, licensed certified agent with the Kaz Company. Spillette Meeting Room Friends of the Library Mum Fest Book Sale Let your shelves blossom with the Friends’ annual Mum Fest Book Sale! Books will be $1 unless specially marked. DVDs, CDs, and children’s books are 4/$1. On Sunday, fill a bag of books for $10. Spillette Meeting Room Friday, September 27: 10 AM - 4 PM Saturday, September 28: 10 AM - 4 PM Sunday, September 29: 1 PM - 4 PM October Programs Adult & Family Civic Engagement Night October 1, 6 PM Join the Library for an evening of community and conversation. Local Barberton representatives will be available to community members for casual questions and conversation. Spillette Meeting Room Victor Samalot Duo presents: Que Bueno! October 2, 6 PM Join us for a one-hour musical performance taking the listener on a rhythmic road trip through the diversity of Latin music. Spillette Meeting Room Barberton Ghost Walk* October 5 & 12 Join us for a free spooky walking tour of downtown Barberton to hear stories about the Barberton Inn, the Lake Theater, and more. Registration is required- begins Sept. 21. Meet at the Library 2 PM & 6 PM Ohio’s Historic Haunts October 7, 6 PM Paranormal researcher James Willis from Ghosts of Ohio will present Ohio ghost stories and his own experiences investigating the paranormal in the Buckeye State. Spillette Meeting Room Barberton Ghost Un-Walk October 17, 6:15 PM Join us for a spooky un-walking tour of downtown Barberton. Spillette Meeting Room Adult Craft: Halloween Candy Jars* October 19, 2 PM In this session, we’ll be creating festive candy jars with flower pots, glass jars, and paint! Spillette Meeting Room America’s Electoral College October 23, 6:30 PM What were they thinking? Here’s the complete story of the Electoral College system; why it was created and more. Spillette Meeting Room November Programs Adult & Family Coffee Tasting with Kave* November 16, 10 AM Kave Coffee Bar will be at the Library to answer all of your coffee-related questions and help you acquire your taste. Spillette Meeting Room Hallmark Christmas Movie Bingo November 25 - December 13 Pick up a bingo sheet and a Hallmark Holiday Movie at the Library. As you watch, mark off the cliches you see in the movie! Return your bingo sheets by Sunday, December 15 for an entry in a prize basket drawing! Recurring Programs Job & Family Services Job & Family Services at the Library Tuesdays at 12 PM - 4 PM The Library has partnered with Summit County Department of Job & Family Services to provide on-site office hours, where you may meet one-on-one with a case manager. September 3, October 1, & November 5 Family & All Ages Craft Connections* Wednesdays at 11 AM - 12:30 PM Craft to your heart's content! Join us to get creative and craft with others in the community. This drop-in program is suitable for all ages and abilities. September 11, October 9, & November 13 Yoga Chair Yoga with Colleen Hohl Tuesdays, 12 PM Join us at the Library to improve your flexibility by participating in a free chair yoga class. The classes are led by Colleen Hohl, a 200 hour certified yoga instructor. July 9, 16, & 23 August 13, 20, & 27 Family Trivia September 9, October 14, & November 11 Test your knowledge at our family trivia nights. Play as a team or compete head-tohead. All ages are welcome but questions will be geared towards ages 12 & up. Mondays at 6 PM Genealogy Club Tuesdays at 10:30 AM September 10, October 8, & November 12 The Genealogy Club meets once per month to discuss genealogy. All experience levels are welcome. Share ideas, resources, and advice. Join the Club Between the Covers: Romance Book Club Mondays at 6 PM September 16- The Things We Leave Unfinished by Rebecca Yarros October 21- Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros November 18- An Amish Cinderella by Shelley Shepard Gray

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