Heidi M. Daniel, Library Director Janet S. Loew, Editor
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Heidi M. Daniel, Library Director Janet S. Loew, Editor
June, July, August 2014 Heidi M. Daniel, Library Director Janet S. Loew, Editor Summer Reading Club for All Ages Runs June 1 – August 16 Meet author Jennifer Holm! It’s a Mad, Mad, Madcap World Summer Reading for Children Visit a Mahoning County public library near you or sign up online on or after June 1 to register for Summer Reading! • Receive a coupon for a FREE ice cream cone from Dairy Queen and a Mahoning Valley Scrappers Game Voucher just for signing up! • For the first 4 hours read, you’ll receive a paperback book.* • For the first 8 hours read, you’ll receive a beach ball (birth to age 8) or a light-up yo yo (ages 9-11). Kids ages 3 and up will also get one FREE admission ticket to OH WOW! The Roger & Gloria Jones Children’s Center for Science & Technology. • For the first 12 hours read you’ll earn a chance to win a $25.00 gift card to Toys ‘r Us (birth to age 8). Kids, ages 9-11, earn a chance to win an iPod shuffle. • Read 30 hours and receive a special invitation to meet Jennifer Holm, author of books about Babymouse and Squish, when she visits on Aug. 1. Baby Brilliant Summer Reading Program: ages 0-2 Parents can learn early literacy techniques and little ones can earn a book (choose from available titles)*, and a beach ball. You’ll also be entered into a drawing to win a $25 gift card from Toys ‘r Us. Many generous donors help make the Library’s Summer Reading Club a success: Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley; Camelot Lanes; Dairy Queen; Dollar General; Friends of the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County; Friends of the Library (Austintown, Boardman, Poland Branch Libraries); Library Staff; Mahoning Valley Scrappers; Martha Muransky Children’s Literacy Fund; OH WOW! The Roger & Gloria Jones Children’s Center for Science & Technology; Rotary Clubs of Mahoning County; Ruth Bowers Fund for Youth Programs and Services; Sam’s Club; Skate Zone; Walmart Meet Jennifer Holm, author of “Our Only May Amelia,” books about Babymouse and Squish, and more. Don’t miss this great program. Fun for the whole family. Austintown, 11:30 a.m., Fri., Aug. 1 Boardman, 3 p.m., Fri., Aug. 1 And, kids who read 30 hours by July 26th will be invited to have breakfast with Jennifer on the morning of August 1st! Simon B. Thistlewig, traveling showman and storyteller extraordinaire, is joined by the Madcap Puppets as he tries to tell stories (“The Three Prince’s Gifts,” “Sleeping Beauty,” and “The Goblin’s Ring”) to town locals. But local peddler, Beula Bugbottom, has a different plan. Join us for this special treat as the giant Madcap Puppets make a return appearance. Fun for young and the young at heart. For the family. Austintown, 2 p.m., Tues., July 29 Main Library, 10 a.m., Wed., July 30 Newport, 2 p.m., Wed., July 30 Poland, 10 a.m., Tues., July 29 Teen Summer Reading TEENS: At Registration – Register in person or online; visit us in person to receive a Scrappers game voucher and other coupons. For 12 hours read – get a paperback book of your choice.* For 30 hours or more – get entered into a drawing for a $50 Amazon gift card and get an invitation to a special evening with Chris Yambar, author and graphic novelist. READ – books, magazines, eBooks and graphic novels. LISTEN TO – Audio eBooks or books on CD. Learn from the Best! Chris Yambar - Love to draw? Want to write your own graphic novel? Join Chris Yambar, regular contributor to the Simpson’s television show and author of the Mr. Beat books, for a two-day, hands on workshop and learn how this pop artist, publisher, and comics writer creates the unique art that has won him national acclaim. For teens and adults. Reservations are needed.% Austintown, 2 p.m., Wed., Aug. 20 • Austintown, 2 p.m., Thurs., Aug. 21 Spark a Reaction with Chris Yambar Teens who read 30 hours by July 26 are invited to an ice cream party with Chris Yambar. Learn how writing and illustrating comic books go hand-in-hand. Poland, 7 p.m., Thurs., Aug. 7 Adult Summer Reading At Registration – Register in person or online; visit us in person to receive a Scrappers game voucher. For 12 hours read – get a pen/stylus* for use on your tablets and smart phones. For 30 hours or more – get entered into a drawing for a Library mug. For 100 hours or more – get entered into a drawing for an embroidered Library shirt. *Choose from available titles. While supplies last. Try something new! Earn online badges for participating in summer reading. Visit www.LibraryVisit.org/ SummerReading for more information JUNE kidsPROGRAMS Big Bingo Book Night - Play literary bingo games and discover what the library has to offer. FUN for the whole family! Prizes! East, 5 p.m., June 3 Newport, 5 p.m., June 2, 16 Book Walk - Take a walk around the East Library and read a book while you enjoy the outdoors. Then come inside for an activity. This is a self-guided activity, so children must be supervised by an adult while outside. East, 10 a.m., Sat., June 14 Bubble Fun for Everyone Learn to create recipes for different types of bubbles, including bubbles that are hard to break. Make your own wand to take home. Canfield, 3 p.m., Tues., June 24 Sebring, 11 a.m., Thurs., June 26 Celebrate Poland with Summer Fun at the Library - It’s cool– to be in the library! Beat the heat and play some cool games! Poland, 2:30 p.m., Sat., June 28 Dr. Insecta’s Bugs are Excited The Bug Lab is coming, and Dr. Insecta will thrill kids with bug facts galore, edible bugs, and more. Fun for the family. Newport, 2 p.m., Fri., June 20 Even Clowns Love Science Porgie the Clown loves science and fun, and his show is packed with both. Silly fun for the family Tri-Lakes, 11 a.m., Tues., June 17 Family Story Time - Join us for stories and fun for children of all ages.* Boardman, 10 a.m., Wed., June 4, 11*, 18, 25 (*Father’s Day Craft) Main Library, 6:30 p.m., Tues., June 10 (Join us for stories and a craft all about Robots!) Main Library, 6:30 p.m., Tues., June 24 (Enjoy stories and songs about kites and try to make one of your own) Full Steam Ahead! - Join us for some science summer fun! For Children of All Ages Greenford Library, 3 p.m., Thurs., June 19 No reservations needed, unless otherwise stated. * Children must be accompanied by an adult. Get Ready for Kindergarten If your child will be starting Kindergarten in the fall, then join us for a series of story times that focus on kindergarten readiness. In each session, we will highlight a few cognitive, fine motor, gross motor, social, and emotional skills listed by the Ohio Department of Education as needed to be ready to start kindergarten. Parents will receive information and activities to take home for practice. Space is limited. Register by calling or online at www.libraryvisit. org/programs% Main Library, 6-7 p.m., Mon., June 9, 16, 23, 30 Gotta Move Story Time! - Adults and kids, get ready to act out stories and rhymes, sing and dance, and talk and play! For children ages 2-5 who are accompanied by a caregiver. Austintown, 10 a.m., Thurs., June 5, 12, 19, 26 Tri-Lakes, 11 a.m., Tues., June 3, 10, 24 Hands-On-Science Program Discover the wonders of science through fun hands-on activities and more. School age children.* Brownlee Woods, 2 p.m., Sat., June 28 Newport, 2 p.m., Sat., June 14 Invent Your World...Read: Fizz, Boom, Read with Mr. Puppet - Ventriloquist and puppeteer Bob Abdou will leave everyone learning and laughing in program that’s filled with audience participation, music, science, magic, and more. Fun for the Whole Family Main Library, 10 a.m., Fri., June 20 iPad Play - Call 330.744.8636 and ask for the Readers Services Department to schedule a twenty-minute iPad session on a subject you’d like to explore with your child. Registration and adult ID (valid license, state ID or library card) is required. For kids age four to sixth grade.%* Main Library, appointments available 5:30-8:30 p.m., Mon., June 2 It’s Mad Science: Fizz, Boom, Bang Join the scientists from Mad Science of Northeast Ohio. Make magic mud, watch a foam factory at work, and more. For kids ages 3 and up. Austintown, 2 p.m., Mon., June 16 Boardman, 11 a.m., Thurs., June 19 Full Steam Ahead…Messy Masterpieces From science to art! Messy science activities that create colorful masterpieces. Fun for the family. Wear old clothes. These activities will be messy. Campbell, 2 p.m., Fri., June 27 East, 2 p.m., Sat. June 21 Jungle Terry and His Traveling Zoo Meet a python? An alligator? Want to have fun and learn about animals? Don’t miss Jungle Terry! Canfield, 3 p.m., Tues., June 17 Struthers, 1 p.m., Tues., June 24 Full Steam Ahead...Fizz, Boom, Read with Mr. Puppet - Ventriloquist and puppeteer Bob Abdou will leave everyone learning and laughing in a program that’s filled with audience participation, music, science, magic, and more. Fun for the Whole Family. Poland, 10 a.m., Mon., June 16 K9 Therapy Dogs Meet and Greet Meet Max and Meja, therapy dogs from K9s for Compassion. Learn how they are trained and what kind of therapy they do. Brownlee Woods, 1 p.m., Sat., June 21 Full Steam Ahead...Outback Ray and His Amazing Animal Show Do you want to pet a chinchilla? Hold a python? Touch a fox? Do you want to learn about animals? Join Outback Ray and his amazing animals. Springfield, 2 p.m., Thurs., June 26 Kids’ Club: Hands-On Science Program Discover the wonders of science through fun hands-on activities and more. For grades K-6. Main Library, 10 a.m., Wed., June 25 % Register by calling 330-744-8636 % Ask for the branch by name to register. Space is limited. 2 June, July, August 2014 Lego My Library - Enjoy creating Lego designs. Legos will be provided. For kids, age 6 & up. Austintown, 6 p.m., Wed., June 4 Main Library, 2:30 p.m., Thurs., June 26 Poland, 6-7 p.m., Tues., June 17 Tri-Lakes, 6 p.m., Tues., June 10 Make‘n’Take Join us to make a simple yet elegant craft. All materials will be supplied. Newport, 4:30 p.m., Mon., June 9, 23 Science is Magic and Magic is Science Tom Phoolery’s silly science show is full of laughs, giggles, and science fun. For the family. Struthers, 11 a.m., Tues., June 17 Sensory Story Time - Designed for children with different needs, including those with autism, speech/language delays, cognitive impairments, AD/HD and other special needs and challenges. Enjoy books, music and sensory stations with a schedule board and double visuals.* % Boardman, 2 p.m., Sat., June 28 Show What You Know: Crochet - Learn very basic crochet. Pease bring a size G or H crochet hook. All other supplies provided. All Ages. Newport, 6:30 p.m., Wed., June 4, 18 Spy Kids Training - Use science to uncover clues and solve mysteries including, fingerprinting, cracking codes, obstacle course, and more! For School Age Children Austintown, 11 a.m., Wed., June 25 Toys, Toys, Science? - Are you learning science when you play with toys? Ask Mr. Joe, and learn about the science of toys. For the family. Sebring Library, 11 a.m., Thurs., June 19 West Library, 2 p.m., Wed., June 25 ALL SUMMER: Movies! Movies! Bring snacks and drinks to enjoy during the movie! Movie will be a newly released DVD rated PG-13 to G.* Austintown, 2:30 p.m., Sat., June 21 East, 5 p.m., Tues., June 11, 17 Main Library, 2:30 p.m., Wed., June 11 Newport, 11:30 a.m., Sat., June 7, 21, 28 West, 4 p.m., Tues., June 10, 24 Austintown, 6 p.m., Mon., July 7 East, 5 p.m., Tues., July 8, 23 Main Library, 2:30 p.m., Wed., July 23 Newport, 5 p.m., Tues., July 29 Newport, 11:30 a.m., Sat., July 5 Struthers, 4 p.m., Thurs., July 31 West, 4 p.m., Tues., July 15 Main Library, 2:30 p.m., Wed., Aug. 13 West, 4 p.m., Tues., Aug. 12 Austintown, 2:30 p.m., Sat., Aug. 23 Newport, 11:30 a.m., Sat., Aug. 9, 23 June S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 1617 18 192021 22 2324 25262728 2930 JULY kidsPROGRAMS No reservations needed, unless otherwise stated. * Children must be accompanied by an adult. It’s a Mad, Mad, Madcap World see page 1 for description. Austintown, 2 p.m., Tues., July 29 Main Library, 10 a.m., Wed., July 30 Newport, 2 p.m., Wed., July 30 Poland, 10 a.m., Tues., July 29 Hands-On-Science Program Discover the wonders of science through fun hands-on activities and more. Children under the age of seven must be accompanied by an adult. For all ages. Struthers, 2 p.m., Sat., July 19 A Library Eruption! Volcanoes in Action! Watch what happens when a real volcano erupts! Discover how volcanoes are created and make one with your friends. Enjoy stories, crafts and a snack. For School Age Children Austintown, 11 a.m., Wed., July 16 Tri-Lakes, 11 a.m., Thurs., July 17 iPad Play see description on page 2. %* Main Library, appointments available 5:30-8:30 p.m., Mon., July 7 Big Bingo Book Night -see description, page 2. East, 4:30 p.m., Wed., July 16 Newport, 5 p.m., Wed., July 9 Book Walk - see description on page 2. East, 10 a.m., Sat., July 12 Cardboard Engineering Do you like to build but want to think BIG. Come on in to the library and see what you can create with some simple cardboard squares. Let’s see just how BIG and sturdy of a structure we can create. For all ages. Canfield, 3 p.m., Tues., July 29 Sebring, 11 a.m., Thurs., July 31 Creepy Crawly Critters - Hear about critters guaranteed to make your skin crawl! Poland, 2 p.m., Thurs., July 24 Springfield, 11 a.m., Mon., July 21 Even Clowns Love Science with Porgie the Clown - Porgie the Clown loves science and fun, and his show is packed with both. For children of all ages. Springfield, 11 a.m., Wed., July 9 Family Story Time Boardman, 10 a.m., Wed., July 2, 30 (Join us for stories and fun for children of all ages.)* Boardman, 10 a.m., Wed., July 23 (Try out some dance moves with the Kinect Gaming System and enjoy a freeze pop treat!)* Main Library, 6:30 p.m., Tues., July 8 (Whether you’re a sunbather or puddle-jumper, you can enjoy stories, songs, and a craft all about the wonders of weather!)* Main Library, 6:30 p.m., Tues., July 22 (Enjoy stories, songs, and activities that show us what is in outer space!)* Fizz, Boom, Read with Mr. Puppet Ventriloquist and puppeteer Bob Abdou will leave everyone learning and laughing in program that’s filled with audience participation, music, science, magic, and more. Fun for the family. Campbell, 10 a.m., Mon., July 21 East, 2 p.m., Tues., July 15 Sebring, 2 p.m., Tues., July 8 Tri-Lakes, 11 a.m., Tues., July 29 Gotta Move Story Time! - Adults and kids, get ready to act out stories and rhymes, sing and dance, and talk and play! For children ages 2-5 who are accompanied by a caregiver. Austintown, 10 a.m., Thurs., July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Tri-Lakes, 11 a.m., Tues., July 1, 8, 15, 22 It’s Jim Kleefeld’s Fizz, Boom, Read Magic Show - Is science magic or is magic science? Find out as Jim demonstrates the magic and science of electricity, chemistry, and more. Fun for kids and parents, too. Canfield, 2 p.m., Thurs., July 10 It’s Mad Science: Fizz, Boom, Bang see description on page 2. Brownlee Woods, 2 p.m., Tues., July 22 Jungle Terry and His Traveling Zoo Meet a python? An alligator? Want to have fun and learn about animals? Don’t miss Jungle Terry! Boardman, 2 p.m., Fri., July 11 West, 1 p.m., Wed., July 16 K9 Therapy Dogs Meet and Greet Meet Max and Meja, therapy dogs from K9s for Compassion, and find out how they are trained and what kind of therapy they do. Brownlee Woods, 1 p.m., Sat., July 19 Kids’ Club We’ll make flying paper objects and test out how far they’ll go! Grades K-6. Main Library, 10 a.m., Wed., July 2 Lego My Library - Enjoy creating Lego designs. Legos will be provided. Ages 6 and up. Austintown, 6 p.m., Wed., July 2 Poland, 6-7 p.m., Tues., July 15 Tri-Lakes, 6 p.m., Tues., July 8 Legos and Looms - Meet and enjoy creating Lego designs or Rainbow Loom bracelets! Legos and Rainbow Loom materials will be provided. Ages 6 and up. Main Library, 2:30 p.m., Thurs., July 31 Make’n’Take - Make a simple yet elegant craft. All materials supplied. For the family. Newport, 4:30 p.m., Mon., July 14 and 28 Messy Masterpieces! From science to art! Messy science activities that create colorful masterpieces. Fun for the whole family! Wear old clothes these activities will be MESSY! Pendulum painting, basketball painting, footprint painting and more! Struthers, 2 p.m., Tues., July 1 Outback Ray & His Amazing Animal Show Do you want to pet a chinchilla? Hold a python? Touch a fox? Do you want to learn about animals? Join Outback Ray and his amazing animals. Fun for the whole family. Brownlee Woods, 10 a.m., Mon., July 14 Campbell, 1 p.m., Mon., July 7 3 June, July, August 2014 Puppets! Puppets! Puppets! A puppet show for the entire family featuring “What Does the Fox Say?,” “Elephant and Piggie” and “Little Owl’s Night.” Program for the whole family will last one hour and a freeze pop treat will be served. Boardman, 7 p.m., Tues., July 15; Wed., July 16 Summer Stories & Songs Stories and music for little ones, ages 3-5, accompanied by an adult. Canfield, 10 a.m., Tues., July 1 Sensational Science Camp for Grades 3-6 Join us each day for science demonstrations and hands-on science fun. Be prepared to get messy! Children who sign up are encouraged to attend each day as some activities may carry over from day to day. Each day’s session will last about an hour. Space is limited and registration is required. Register by calling or online at www.libraryvisit.org/programs % Poland, 2 p.m., July 7-11 Spectacular Science Camp for Grades K-2 A week-long science camp for kids in grades K-2. Fun science demonstrations and hands-on experiments each day. Some projects will take several days to complete, so please plan to attend every day. Space is limited, so registration is required.% Main Library, 10-11 a.m., July 14-18 Sensory Story Time see description on page 2. %* Boardman, 2 p.m., Sat., July 26 Show What You Know: Crochet see description on page 2. Newport, 6:30 p.m., Wed., July 2 Newport, 4:30 p.m., Thurs., July 24 Technorella: A Robot Puppet Show Cinderella is a robot? See an old-fashioned puppet show set in the future. For all ages. Canfield, 10 a.m., Tues., July 15 Sebring, 11 a.m., Thurs., July 17 Video Game Creation Camp This summer, learn some of the basics about video game design at our Video Game Creation Camp. The weeklong camp is limited to twelve kids entering 5th through 8th grade. Because each lesson builds upon what we learned the previous day, we ask that only those who can make the commitment for the entire week register for the program. Register by calling or online at www.libraryvisit.org/programs % Austintown, 1-3 p.m., Mon.-Fri., July 21-25 July S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1314151617 18 19 20 2122 23242526 2728293031 The Library is closed on Independence Day, Fri., July 4. AUGUST kidsPROGRAMS The Green Team and Green Youngstown: What is the Wartville Wizard? And Why is He So Upset? Find out when the Green Team and Green Youngstown read his story and make a Barbette Swartly or a Harvey Bender doll using reused folders. For kids of all ages. Greenford , 3 p.m., Tues., Aug. 12 Sebring, 2 p.m., Mon., Aug. 11 Springfield, 11 a.m., Mon., Aug. 4 TriLakes, 11 a.m., Thurs.,Aug. 14 Big Bingo Book Night -see description, page 2. East, 5 p.m., Tues., Aug. 5; Mon., Aug. 25 Newport Library, 5 p.m., Wed., Aug. 6, 20 Book Walk - see description on page 2. East, 10 a.m., Sat., Aug. 9 Candy Science Discover the secrets of candy! We will dissolve, squash, and blow up candy. You might even get a piece of candy to eat. For school-age children. Austintown, 11 a.m., Mon., Aug. 4 Tri-Lakes, 11 a.m., Wed., Aug. 6 Chalk in Hand An outdoor chalk activity at 2 p.m. for children of all ages. Program will be held indoors if raining. Preschoolers must attend with an adult. Boardman, 2 p.m., Wed., Aug. 27 Family Story Time Boardman, 10 a.m., Wed., Aug. 6 (Join us for stories and fun for children of all ages.)* Main Library, 6:30 p.m., Tues., Aug. 12 (A celebration of things that make you go “YUCK!”)* Get Ready for a Good Time with Karen K and the Jitterbugs Bring a blanket and lot of energy! Karen K and the Jitterbugs will have kids and adults singing, clapping, and dancing without even trying. Join us for a lawn concert that’s sure to be fun for young and old alike. (In case of rain, concert will be moved inside.) For the family. Boardman, 7 p.m., Tues., Aug. 5 Gotta Move Story Time! - Adults and kids, get ready to act out stories and rhymes, sing and dance, and talk and play! For children ages 2-5 who are accompanied by a caregiver. Austintown, 10 a.m., Thurs., Aug. 7, 14, 21, 28 Tri-Lakes, 11 a.m., Tues., Aug. 5, 12, 19, 26 Have a Blast at your Library! Wrap up summer in a big way with fun activities for children of all ages! Canfield, 10 a.m., Tues., Aug. 5 Greenford, 3 p.m., Wed., Aug. 6 Sebring, 11 a.m., Thurs., Aug. 7 End of Summer Reading celebration!! Games, snacks, and more. Bring the entire family! Austintown, 6:30 p.m., Mon., Aug. 18 (plus karaoke!) Main Library, 6:30 p.m., Wed., Aug. 20 Tri-Lakes, 3 p.m., Wed., Aug. 20 % Register by calling 330-744-8636 % Ask for the branch by name to register. Space is limited. No reservations needed, unless otherwise stated. * Children must be accompanied by an adult. iPad Play Call 330.744.8636 and ask for the Readers Services Department to schedule a twenty-minute iPad session on a subject you’d like to explore with your child. Registration and adult ID (valid license, state ID or library card) is required. For kids age four to sixth grade.%* Main Library, appointments between 5:30-8:30 p.m., Mon., Aug. 4 It’s a Family Beach Party! It’s a beach party with stories, water balloons, and carnival games for children of all ages. Parents are invited to join their children in this 30 minute program. Boardman, 10 a.m., Wed., Aug. 13 K9 Therapy Dogs Meet and Greet Meet Max and Meja, therapy dogs from K9s for Compassion, and find out how they are trained and what kind of therapy they do. Brownlee Woods, 1 p.m., Sat., Aug. 16 Kids’ Club Join us as we experiment with music and the science of sound! For children in grades K-6. Main Library, 10 a.m., Wed., Aug. 6 Knitting @ the Library Come and learn to knit or bring your knitting and enjoy a friendly visit with other knitters. Open to knitters of all ages and skill levels. (Please bring your own yarn and needles.) Poland, 6-7 p.m., Thurs., Aug. 21 Lego City - Stop in to Newport library any time in August and add your creative ideas to our Lego city. For kids in grades 4-6. Newport, Library Hours, August Lego My Library - Create Lego designs. Legos will be provided. For kids, age 6 and up. Austintown, 6 p.m., Wed., Aug. 6 Main Library, 2:30 p.m., Thurs., Aug. 14, 28 Poland, 6-7 p.m., Tues., Aug. 19 Tri-Lakes, 6 p.m., Tues., Aug. 12 Make ‘n’ Take Make a simple yet elegant craft. All materials will be supplied. Newport, 4:30 p.m., Mon., Aug. 11 Oh, the Places We’ve Been... Wrap up summer reading at the library with stories and more fun for children of all ages. Springfield, 11 a.m., Mon., Aug. 11 Outback Ray & His Amazing Animal Show Do you want pet a chinchilla? Hold a python? Touch a fox? Do you want to learn about animals? Join Outback Ray and his amazing animals, and you’ll do all this, and have fun, too. Fun for the whole family. East, 10 a.m., Mon., Aug. 11 Parachute Play Stories and parachute play for children of all ages. Plus, a freeze pop treat.* Boardman Library, 10 a.m., Wed., Aug. 20 4 June, July, August 2014 Sensory Story Time Join us for a family story time for children of all ages with a sensory focus. This program is designed for children with different needs, including those with Autism, speech/language delays, cognitive impairments, AD/HD and other special needs and challenges. We will enjoy books, music and sensory stations with a schedule board and double visuals. Children must attend with an adult. Registration is required. Call 330.744.8636 and ask for Boardman Library. Preschool and school age children.* % Boardman, 2 p.m., Sat., Aug. 23 Show What You Know: Crochet Learn very basic crochet. Please bring a size G or H crochet hook. All other supplies provided. For all ages. Newport, 6:30 p.m., Wed., Aug. 13, 27 Tower Building Competition With the supplied materials, how tall can you build your tower? Compete with your family and friends in a race to create an engineering marvel. Children under 7 must be accompanied by an adult. For all ages. Brownlee Woods, 2 p.m., Sat., Aug. 2 The Library Summer Picnic Program with Neighborhood Ministries The East Branch and Newport Branch libraries, in partnership with Neighborhood Ministries, will be sites offering lunch to school-age children in Youngstown who need something to eat during the day from June 9 - August 29. Come to The Newport or East libraries every week day, any time between 1 and 2 p.m. for a lunch which you can eat in the library. For school-age children in Kindergarten through Grade 12. Newport Library, Mon. through Fri., 1-2 p.m., June 9-Aug. 29 East Library, Mon. and Wed., 1-2 p.m., June 9-Aug. 29 Summer Food and Fun After Lunch After lunch, join us for some fun! Each week we’ll celebrate new and different ways to be healthy through activities and movement. Presented by OSU Extension. For school-age children in Kindergarten through Grade 12. Newport, Thursdays, 2-3 p.m., June 19-Aug. 14 East, Wednesdays, 2-3 p.m., June 18-Aug. 13 August S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13141516 17 1819 20212223 24 2526 27282930 31 1 All public libraries in Mahoning County will be closed Sunday, August 31, and Monday, September 1. tweenPROGRAMS 2nd Annual Creative Writing Camp Kids going into grades 5-8 are invited to register for the library’s week-long writing camp. Each 2-hour session from will be filled with writing prompts, writing games, group activities, and lots of quiet time for writing. On Friday, parents are encouraged to attend a gala with each child reading an excerpt of their work. Registration is limited to the first 25 kids. Register by calling or online at www.libraryvisit.org/programs% Boardman, 9-11a.m., Mon., June 23-27 All You Can Read Buffet - We’ll provide pizza, pop, and junk food to enjoy while you read. Bring your bean bag chair, pillow, or sleeping bag, and see if you have what it takes to read for 4 straight hours. You can join us any time during the event, but prizes will be given to those who read for the longest period of time. For grades 4-6. Register by calling or online at www.libraryvisit.org/programs% Boardman, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., Fri., July 18 teenPROGRAMS see front page for special programs with author & graphic novelist, Chris Yambar Father’s Favorite Chocolates Join us to make some chocolate treats for Father’s Day! Space is limited, please call 330.744.8636 for Canfield branch or 877.715.1233 in the Sebring area to register. % Canfield, 2:30 p.m., Tues., June 10 Sebring, 2:30 p.m., Thurs., June 12 Find Me at the Fair - How well do you know the Canfield Fair? Try the quiz and you might win a prize! Canfield, Library Hours, August Sebring, Library Hours, August Fun Fireworks Facts! - Test your knowledge of fireworks and you might win a prize! Canfield, Library Hours, July & August Sebring, Library Hours, July & August An Hour of Code™ - Spend an hour learning how to write computer code and earn a certificate of completion. For grades 4-7. Newport, 3 p.m., Tues., June 10, 17, 24 Hot Movies - Match the movie cover art to the right title. The entry with the most correct answers wins a prize. Brownlee Woods, Library Hours, July 1-7 Campbell, Library Hours, July 9-16 Struthers, Library Hours, July 17-23 West, Library Hours, July 24-31 It’s a Beach Party - Come dressed for outdoor water games. Share your favorite “beach read” over a freeze pop treat. For grades 4-6. Boardman, 2 p.m., Thurs., Aug. 14 Krazy Kites - Teens age 12 and up, make a kite withvarious materials. Space is limited. % Canfield, 11 a.m., Mon., July 14 Sebring, 11 a.m., Tues., July 15 Lego Derby! - Make vehicles out of supplied LEGOs and race ‘em in a derby-style challenge. For grades 4 and up. Main, 3 p.m., Sat., June 21 Magic @ Boardman Library - Do you play “Magic, the Gathering”? Would you like to? Bring you cards and meet up with other planeswalkers to play, eat snacks and have fun! Boardman, 2 p.m., Tues., Aug. 12 Spark a Change with Recycled Bags Turn old t-shirts into reusable shopping bags. For grades 5-12. Tri-Lakes, 3 p.m., Wed., July 30 Austintown, 2:30 p.m., Mon., Aug. 11 Paper Airplane Racing Build all kinds of paper airplanes and then let them fly to see which travels the furthest. Brownlee Woods Library, 3 p.m., Sat., Aug. 9 Campbell Library, 3 p.m., Mon., Aug. 4 Struthers Library, 3 p.m., Wed., Aug. 6 West Library, 3 p.m., Thurs., Aug. 7 Steampunk Jewelry - Take boring hardware and make cool jewelry. For grades 5-12. Austintown, 2:30 p.m., Thurs., June 19 Tri-Lakes, 3:30 p.m., Mon., June 30 Tween Dance Party - Bust a move at our “Just Dance” Kinect program. For grades 4-6. Boardman, 2 p.m., Tues., July 22 Wacky World of Puppets Explore the wacky world of puppets at the library’s week long Puppet Camp. We will build and learn to work with a variety of puppets including sock, stick and glove puppets, masks, and more. On Friday, we will host a 3 p.m. performance for the public featuring the puppets that the campers have built. Puppet Camp is being held in collaboration with YSU’s Theater Department. For ages 10-17 years. Registration is required and limited to 20 participants.% Poland, 2-3:30 p.m., Aug. 11-15 Weird Science! - You’d be amazed at the wild & wacky things you can do with household or store-bought stuff! For grades 4 & up. Main Library, 2:30 p.m., Sat., Aug. 9 School of Rock - Calling all future rock stars! If you own and can play a few chords on a guitar or have a percussion instrument, bring them to the library for a live music experience. Newport, 2 p.m., Tues., July 29; Aug. 5, 12, 19, 26 Snazzy Sneakers and Other Such Stuff Use fabric paint to decorate a pair of your sneakers, (or a hat, scarf, shirt, etc.) that you bring with you. Space is limited, please call 877.715.1233 (Sebring area only) or 330.744.8636 and ask for the specific branch to register.% Canfield, 2:30 p.m., Fri., Aug. 15 Sebring, 2:30 p.m., Thurs., Aug. 14 Teen Cafe - Food and fun in the Teen Room. Newport, 4 p.m., Thurs., June 12, 19, 26; July 3, 17, 24, 31; Aug. 7, 14, 21 East, 4 p.m., Sat., July 5; Aug. 2 WHO Hunt! - Find the 12 incarnations of the Doctor- plus some bonus Daleks- hidden throughout the library’s first floor and you could win! Main Library, Library Hours, June, July 5 June, July, August 2014 For teens in grades 7-12. TAB (Teen Advisory Board) Meeting Help plan and support teen activities at the Library! Meet new people and have fun. Newcomers are always welcome. Boardman, 6:30 p.m., Wed., June 4 (First Wed. of every month.) Boardman, 6:30 p.m., Wed., July 2 (Special guest is local author Colleen Clayton who will discuss her new book, “What Happens Next.” The first 15 teen attending will receive autographed copies of her book). Boardman, 6:30 p.m., Wed., Aug. 6 (This month two experienced zine creators will present self-published works. Want to make a zine of your own come and join us). Poland, 6:30 p.m., Wed., June 25; July 30; Aug. 27 (New! Be a founding member. Snacks.) Back to School Party - School’s back! Come and celebrate with us in the Teen Room. Newport, 4 p.m., Thurs., Aug. 28 TEENS AND ADULTS Altered Books! - Book lovers, join us and learn how to transform old and dusty books into new and unique works of art. Books and supplies will be provided, but you may bring your own. For Adults and Teens. % Main Library, 6:30 p.m., Thurs., June 5 Anime and Manga Club - We’ll watch some anime episodes, take a look at our manga collection, and share some pocky. Bronies and gamers also welcome. For Adults, Teens Main, 6 p.m., Wed., June 18; July 16; Aug. 19 Guitar for Beginners, Part II Beginner-level program suitable for those who have taken the first class, or who already know a little bit and would like to learn more. You must have your own playable guitar, preferably acoustic. For teens & adults. Space is limited.% Main Library, 6:30 p.m., Wed., July 30 It’s All About Yarn - Bring in your crochet, knitting, plastic canvas, or “anything with yarn” project. For Adults, Teens, Senior Adults Boardman, 7 p.m., Thurs., June 5; July 10; Aug. 19 Mindfulness, Magic, or Manipulation? If mindfulness is so important, why is it so hard to be aware of everything? We’ll look at how our brains look at things. For adults and teens. Main Library, 6:30 p.m., Wed., Aug. 13 Ohio Spirits: Stories, Legends, and Tales from Haunted Ohio Places Join Jim Kleefeld and hear captivating spooky stories, witness unexplainable phenomena, and handle ghostly artifacts. For adults and teens. Poland, 7 p.m., Thurs., July 10 Show What You Know: Knitting Celebrate Christmas in July and get a jump start on your holiday gifts. Adult and teens will knit either a snowman or a bell ornament. Beginners are encouraged to attend the “It’s all About Yarn” classes until proficient in knitting. For teens, adults. Boardman, 7 p.m., Thurs., July 24 adultPROGRAMS AUTHORS FOR ADULTS Do You Like Your Romance with Sass? Then be sure to come when Kristina Knight, author of “What a Texas Girl Wants,” and other riveting romances explains how she writes her passionate romances and how the romance book industry works. Kristina will be happy to answer any questions, too. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Poland, 7 p.m., Thurs., Aug. 14 Celebrate National Romance Month with Inspirational Author Mary Ellis Join us for a morning with Mary Ellis, author of “A Widow’s Hope,” “An Amish Family Reunion,” and many other best-selling Amish fiction books. Don’t miss this chance to meet this award-winning author and hear how she draws inspiration for her stories. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Austintown 11 a.m., Sat., Aug. 9 Book-A-Librarian Need help downloading library books to your eReader, want help with your tablet or laptop, or can’t wait to download magazines and movies to your device(s)? For Adults, Senior Adults, Teens. Register by calling or in person% Canfield, Library Hours, June, July Boardman, Library Hours, June, July, August Main Library Information Services Department, Library Hours, June, July, August BUSINESS & INVESTMENT CENTER (BIC) BIC: Investment Research 24/7 Learn about databases to assist you in making your personal finance choices. Featured databases are Business Insights: Global, Morningstar Investment Research Center, and Standard & Poor’s NetAdvantage. WI-FI access allows you to bring your device to research these powerful sources of reference. Austintown, 6 p.m., Mon., June 2 BIC: SCORE @ the Library - SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business, will have two volunteers at Main Library to answer questions the first and third Tuesday of each month. Call SCORE, 330-941-2948, for an appointment. Main Library, appointments between 5:30-7:30 p.m., Tues., June 3 and 17 Main Library, 5:30 p.m., Tues., July 1 and 15 Main Library, 5:30 p.m., Tues., Aug. 5, 19 Facebook for Your Business The workshop will feature the steps to create a Facebook page for your business. Main Library, 10 a.m., Sat., Aug. 2 Twitter for Your Business The workshop will feature the steps to create a Twitter page for your business. Main Library, 10 a.m., Sat., Aug. 23 YouTube for Your Business The workshop will feature the steps to create a YouTube page for your business. Main Library, 10 a.m., Sat., Aug. 16 programs are for adults, unless otherwise stated. GENEALOGY “Discover Who You Are” Genealogy Discussion Group Whether you are brand new to genealogy or a seasoned veteran, please join our informal discussion group and share your research tips, experiences, successes, and road blocks with others who are exploring their family trees. Austintown, 6 p.m., Wed., June 25; July 23; and Aug. 21 The Future of Cemeteries During the 21st century it is likely that dwindling land space, environmental concerns, the surge in non-burial options, and the availability of new technologies all will lead to significant changes in death rituals. We will examine what this means for genealogy. Main Library, 6:30 p.m., Tues., June 3 GRANT CENTER Getting Started With Foundation Grants to Individuals Online Learn effective strategies for finding funders that support individuals with the Foundation Center’s online funding database. Register by calling or online at www.libraryvisit.org/ programs% Main Library Computer Center, 9:30 a.m., Sat., June 7 Grantseeking Basics Gain an introduction to the world of foundation fundraising. Geared to beginners, provides instruction in foundation research and identifying potential funders. Includes a tour of the Grant Center. Register by calling or online at www. libraryvisit.org/programs% Main Library, 6:30 p.m., Tues., June 17 Introduction to Finding Funders Learn to find funders for your nonprofit with the Foundation Center’s comprehensive funding research tool. This hour-long session provides a hands-on introduction to the Foundation Center’s web subscription database, the Foundation Directory Online Professional. Register by calling or online at www.libraryvisit. org/programs% Main Library Computer Center, 6:30 p.m., Tues., June 24 Library Eats Boardman, 7 p.m., Mon., June 16 (Cookbook Club: We’re going to be discussing our grilling cookbooks and sharing great recipes and grilling tips for this coming summer). Boardman, 7 p.m., Mon., Aug. 18 (It’s Summer Get-Together Time: We’ll talk about books with fabulous ideas for drinks, homemade ice creams, and finger foods for your summer gettogether at the pool, the backyard, the deck, the front porch, or the park). Page Turners Book Club Hear what others are reading and share your favorite read, or just come in and join the fun! Austintown, 6-7 p.m., Wed., June 18; Aug. 13 Reader’s Choice Book Club Share your favorite books, and find out what new ones are being published. For adults. Boardman, 7 p.m., Mon., June 2 (Discuss our book of the month, “Mrs. Lincoln’s Dressmaker,” by Jennifer Chiaverini). Boardman, 7 p.m., Mon., Aug. 4 (Discuss our book of the month, “Orphan Train,” by Christina Baker Kline). Reader’s Film Club The Reader’s Film Club cordially invites you to join us for this month’s book selection, Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice.” This universally loved and admired English novel has inspired numerous films, so which is your favorite adaptation? Come and you’ll get to pick which one we watch! Tea and cookies will be served. Main Library, 2 p.m., Sat., Aug. 30 ALSO FOR ADULTS Anglophiles Unite! Are you an anglophile? Would you like meet some other like-minded individuals with which to share your experiences? This meeting is for lovers of all things British! This is a group for people interested in stand-up comedy, British film, history, tea, Shakespeare, famous books and authors, and, of course, the Monarchy. Tea and biscuits will be served. For adults. Main Library, 6:30 p.m., Wed., Aug. 27 BOOK CLUBS ...And the Rest is History Book Club Read a sizzling, red-hot history book lately? We would love to hear all the juicy details! Join us for informal discussions covering all areas of history, including historic eras, people, places, and things. Austintown, 6 p.m., Thurs., June 12; Aug. 7 Blind Date with a Book Exciting, single book is seeking a fun-loving reader. Meet me at the following libraries anytime in June. Will be wearing a plain book jacket and sitting out on display. Rate me once you’ve read me. Check me out! Newport, Library Hours, June, July (write my name and number on the Library wall display) Austintown, Library Hours, June, July, August Tri-Lakes, Library Hours, June, July, August Eat Dessert First Book Club A delicious new way to socialize with fellow food lovers. Sift through our flavorful array of cookbooks and mix with us at our monthly meetings where we will chat about new recipes, share ideas and discuss cookbooks! All ages welcome. Austintown, 6 p.m., Thurs., June 26; Aug. 28 Coupon Swap @ the Library Drop in during library hours to stretch your shopping dollars by swapping coupons or learning new tips from other coupon-clippers. Canfield, 9 a.m.-Noon, Fri., June 20, July 18; Aug. 22 and Sat., June 21, July 19; Aug. 23 Austintown, Library Hours, June, July, August Tri-Lakes, Library Hours, June, July, August 6 June, July, August 2014 adultPROGRAMS Farm to You Members of Grow Youngstown’s Farm to You program are invited to pick up their shares of locally grown produce each Tuesday beginning June 3. For more information, visit www.growyoungstown.org Austintown, Tuesdays, 4-6 p.m. Poland, Tuesdays, 5-6 p.m. Recycling 101 Saving the planet can be fun! Meet at the Canfield Library to learn about reducing, reusing and recycling, and how libraries are good for the earth. Canfield, 7 p.m., Mon., June 16 Resume Writing for Beginners Join us to learn how to write or polish up your resume. Get tips and an insider perspective from a guest HR representative to learn how to stand out from the crowd and get that job. For adults. Canfield Library, 7 p.m., Mon., July 7 Steampunk Jewelry Capture the Victorian sci-fi vibe of Steampunk by creating your own unique jewelry. Why should kids have all the fun? Adults only! Main Library, 6:30 p.m., Wed., July 23 Totally Tie Dye! Back by popular demand, here’s another chance to make your own tie-dyed “I Love My Library” t-shirt, just in time for summer! Show your support for your library in psychedelic fashion. For grown-ups only. Austintown, 6:30 p.m., Mon., June 9 Pop-Up Library The Pop-Up Library goes out into the community to serve you! Stop by and check out Library materials, sign up for a Library card, or learn about our digital resources and branch services. For information or to inquire about a Pop-Up Library at your event: www.libraryvisit.org/popuplibrary At CCE’s Gym at 1420 Dogwood Lane, 12 p.m. - 3 p.m., Mon., June 9, June 23, July 7, July 21, Aug 4, Aug 11 At the Simply Slavic Festival, Federal Plaza East, Youngstown, 12-3 p.m., Sat., June 21 At Butler Art, 1-3 p.m., Wed., June 11 and 18 (Celebrating a 50-year tribute to Maurice Sendak, “Where the Wild Things Are.” GET CONNECTED @ YOUR LIBRARY Basic Computer Class Keyboard! Mouse! Cut and Paste! Saving! Emailing! And much More! Space limited to 3 so be the first to sign up! Register by calling or online at www.libraryvisit.org/programs% Austintown, 6 p.m.,. Wed., June 11; July 24; and Aug. 14 programs are for adults, unless otherwise stated. FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY For information about the Friends of the Library or Friends programs, contact the Development Office at 330.740.6086. Friends of PLYMC East Friends Committee – Meeting. East, 4:30 p.m., Mon., June 2 Friends of the Austintown Library Program and Meeting - Come and learn about the Mahoning Valley Scrappers and its players for the 2014 season. A representative from the Scrapper’s organization will be the guest speaker. A brief history of the organization, the year’s expectations, the players, changes, and the need for community support will be the topic. The Friends will have a brief meeting following the presentation. Austintown, 10 a.m., Mon., June 23 Celebrate Poland at the History Lovers Tent Book Sale - ½-Price History Lovers Book Sale tent full of history books. Poland, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Sat., June 28 Celebrate Poland - Local Author, Artist, and Musician Event - Meet local authors, musicians and artists on the library patio. Local participants can register to participate by contacting the Development Office at 330-740-6086. Participants will be selling and signing their wares. Poland, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sat., June 28 Juneteenth Celebration by the Friends of PLYMC East Committee - Refreshments, program and crafts for children and families. These event is free and open to the public. Sponsored by the Friends of PLYMC. East, 1-3 p.m., Sat., June 14, 2014 Book Sale - The Friends of the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County Bookstore will hold a 1/2 book sale on all books in honor of Celebrate Poland. Poland Library, Bookstore Hours, June 27-28 Conversation Salon Join us and discuss topics of interest. Sponsored by the Friends of PLYMC. Austintown, 6:30 p.m., Thurs., June 5 History Buff Book Club The History Buff Book Club meets in the Poland Library Café. All history book lovers are welcome to attend. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Poland, 10 a.m., Wed., June 18; July 16; and August 20 Get Connected: Kindle Klass Bring your Kindle to the library and we’ll show you how to download eBooks from the Library’s Digital Catalog on our website. Don’t forget your Amazon account and email information. Space is limited. For teens and adults.% Austintown, 6 p.m., Tues., June 17; July 15; and Aug. 19 7 June, July, August 2014 Noon Concert on the Lawn Join us for a Concert on the Lawn. Bring your lunch and lawn chair. Presented by the Friends of PLYMC. Main Library, Noon, Fri,, June 27 - Music by West End Ensemble. Boardman, Noon, Fri., July 11 - Music by Obsidian Main Library, Noon, Fri., Aug. 15 – Music by Labra Bros. Puzzle Swap Sponsored by the Friends of PLYMC. Bring your 6 once-done puzzles to swap. Boardman, 5 p.m., Wed., June 11; July 9; and Aug. 13 Summer Festival of the Arts Book Sale and Family Concert The Friends of PLYMC will hold a book sale and family concert with the band “Hey Kid!” on the front lawn of Main Library in conjunction with the YSU Summer Festival of the Arts. Main Library, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Sat., July 12 FUNDRAISERS Wine Taste Fundraiser Wine Taste Fundraiser will be held at Halladays Winery in Lake Milton. Tickets are $20. Eight pairings for the wine taste. Wine bottle purchases will benefit the Tri-Lakes Library. For more information on this fundraiser, please see the Library website in June, or call the Development Office at 330-740-6086 to purchase a ticket. Halladays Winery in Lake Milton, 6 p.m., Fri., June 20 Car Show Fundraiser Have a car you want to show off? Join us for an evening of cars and fun to benefit the Library’s Children’s Summer Reading Club! Register your car for the event for $1. There will be a prizes and a 50/50 raffle. Listen to DJ Two’s Company. New Seasonings Café will be selling refreshments at the event. Sponsored by the Friends of PLYMC. For Information, contact Deborah Liptak, Development Director, at 330.740.6086. Austintown, 6-9 p.m., Fri., Aug. 8 Springfield Book Sale Fundraiser Book sale benefitting the Springfield Branch Library. Springfield Library , 9 a.m. – 2 p.m., Sat., Aug. 9 Get Connected with Digital Media@ Your Library Would you like to learn how to download free ebooks, audiobooks, movies, tv shows, music, complete issues of magazines and more to your computer and mobile devices? % Poland, 10 a.m., Sat., June 7 Poland, 6-7 p.m., Mon., July 21 Poland, 10 a.m., Sat., Aug. 23 % Register by calling 330-744-8636 % Ask for the branch by name to register. Space is limited. Non-Profit Org. U.S. Postage PAID Permit No. 125 Youngstown, OH 305 Wick Ave. Youngstown, OH 44503 Find Us on Facebook! Stay up-todate with Library news. www.facebook.com/ librarymahoningcounty summerPROGRAMS Baby Brilliant: Bonding with Babies and Books For caregivers and their little ones who are 6 to 23 months. Twenty minutes of language enrichment including rhymes, songs and stories, followed by time to play and socialize. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Austintown, 10 a.m., Tues., June 3, 10, 17, 24; July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; Aug. 5, 12, 19, 26 Boardman, 10 a.m., Fri., June 6, 20; July 18; Aug. 15 Boardman, 10 a.m., Sat., June 14, 28; July 12, 26; Aug. 9, 23 Main Library, 10 a.m., Sat., June 14; July 12; Aug. 9 Poland, 10 a.m., Wed., June 4, 11, 18, 25; July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; Aug. 6, 13, 20, 27 Baby Brilliant: Tales and Talk for 2s and 3s Join us for developmentally appropriate books, songs, rhymes, finger plays and other activities that will help your child (ages 2-3) become a successful reader. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Main Library, 11 a.m., Sat., June 14; July 12; Aug. 9 Austintown, 10 a.m., Wed., June 11; July 9 Newport, 10:30 a.m., Fri., June 13; July 18; Aug. 13; Aug. 15 Poland, 10:30 a.m., Thurs., June 5; July 3; Aug. 7 Baby Brilliant: Fun Time for 4s & 5s Join us for developmentally appropriate books, songs, rhymes, finger plays and other activities that will help your child become a successful reader. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Newport, 10:30 a.m., Thurs., June 5; July 10; Aug. 7 Austintown, 11:30 a.m., Wed., June 11; July 9; Aug. 13 Main Library, 10 a.m., Thurs., June 5; July 3; Aug. 7 Poland, 1 p.m., Thurs., June 5; July 3; Aug. 7 FOR YOUR HEALTH Blood Drive By the Mahoning Chapter of the American Red Cross. Proudly serving the needs of St. Elizabeth Hospital. Austintown, 1-6 p.m., Tues., June 3; July 1; and Aug. 5 Austintown, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Sat., June 14; July 12; and Aug. 16 Boardman, 1:30-6:30 p.m., Mon., June 30; and Aug. 25 Poland, 12:30-6:30 p.m., Mon., June 9; July 15; and Aug. 5 Blood Pressure Check By Salem Area Visiting Nurse Association Austintown, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Tues., June 24; July 22; Aug. 26 Canfield, 1-3 p.m., Tues., June 17; Tues., July 15; Aug. 19 Sebring, 1-3 p.m., Thurs., June 26; July 24; Aug. 28 Tri-Lakes, 2-3 p.m., Tues., June 10; July 8; Aug. 12 Blood Pressure Screening By the Mahoning Chapter of the American Red Cross Boardman, 12:30-3 p.m., Mon., June 2; July 7; and Aug. 4 Poland, 1-4 p.m., Tues., June 24; July 22; and Aug. 26 All libraries: 330.744.8636 For Children, Teens & Adults Tech Knowledge for All: Do You Know AR? Learn about Augmented Reality (AR) apps and how you can use them for: education, fun, and business. Every age, from toddler through adults, can use AR. Recommended for attendees to bring whatever iOS or Android devices they have for hands-on practice with AR. Register by calling or online at www. libraryvisit.org/programs % Boardman, 2 p.m., Wed., June 18 Austintown, 6 p.m., Wed., July 9 Canfield, 3 p.m., Wed., July 30 Main Library, 2 p.m., Sat., July 12 Poland, 6 p.m., Thurs., July 17 Austintown, 2:30 p.m., Fri., Aug. 8 Newport, 2 p.m., Fri., Aug. 1 8 June, July, August 2014 Happenings @your library Library Director: Heidi M. Daniel Editor: Janet S. Loew, email: [email protected] Phone: 330-744-8636, ext. 51620 Communications/Public Relations Dept.: Director Janet S. Loew, Ginny Hazy, Kathleen Senich, & Rose Marie Pecchio Main Library 305 Wick Ave. Youngstown, OH 44503 Austintown 600 S. Raccoon Rd. Austintown, OH 44515 One Hot Cookie at Austintown Library: 330-651-8614 Boardman 7680 Glenwood Ave. Boardman, OH 44512 Brownlee Woods 4010 Sheridan Rd. Youngstown, OH 44514 Campbell 374 Sanderson Ave. Campbell, OH 44405 Canfield 43 W. Main St. Canfield, OH 44406 East 430 Early Rd. Youngstown, OH 44506 Touch the Moon Candy Saloon at East Library Greenford 7441 W. South Range Rd. Greenford, OH 44422 Newport 3730 Market St. Youngstown, OH 44507 New Seasonings Cafe 330.782.3970 Poland 311 S. Main St., Poland, OH 44514 Kravitz Delicatessen at Poland Library: 330.757.2330 Friends Bookstore: 330.757.2550 Sebring 195 W. Ohio Ave. Sebring, OH 44672 Sebring Ph: 877.715.1233 Springfield 10418 Main St. New Middletown, OH 44442 Struthers 95 Poland Ave. Struthers, OH 44471 It is the policy of the Public Tri-Lakes Library of Youngstown & 13820 Mahoning Ave. Mahoning County to serve North Jackson, OH 44451 all patrons. This commitment West 2815 Mahoning Ave. includes treating all persons fairly and equally. No qualified Youngstown, OH 44509 person with a disability shall, Special Delivery on the basis of disability, be 305 Wick Ave. excluded from participation Youngstown, OH 44503 in or denied the benefits of services, programs, or activities. 330.792.3869