Barberton
Ohio
Barberton Public Library News - October 2, 2023
Schools and Libraries
October 3, 2023
From: Barberton Public LibrarySpook-tacular Events
Halloween Costume Family Storytime
Thursday, Oct. 26 | 6-7 p.m.
Put on your best Halloween costume! We'll be reading books, playing games, creating an art project and eating snacks.
Saturday, Oct. 14 | 2-4 p.m.
What can you make out of cheesecloth, starch and plastic bottles?
Wednesday, Oct. 25 | 5:30-7 p.m.
Think you can create your own creepy scene in a jar?
Wednesday, Oct. 4 | 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Find out all about famous cryptids, including Bigfoot, the Yeti, the Loch Ness Monster and more. This program is for children's ages 5-10.
Life and Legend: Mary Shelley & Frankenstein
Monday, Oct. 23 | 6- 7:45 p.m.
Settle in for a night of good old-fashioned terror. Learn more about Mary Shelley and then watch the movie adaptation of her most well-known work, Frankenstein.
Career Services at the Library
Every Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., connect with an OhioMeansJobs Summit County representative on the first floor to get help with any career related needs
OMJ provides help with
Resumes
Job searches
Interview prep
Much more
Wednesday, Oct. 4
1 - 2 p.m.
Discover how to uncover hidden jobs and maximize the use of online job search resources. Make sure you stand out in the candidate pool.
Wednesday, Oct. 18
1 - 2 p.m.
Learn how to build an effective resume including common resume myths, what does and does not belong on a resume, and how to put a resume in order by relevance.
Your Library, Wherever You Go
Get films, television shows, music, audiobooks, graphic novels and ebooks
Find audiobooks, ebooks, Libby Extras: Craftsy, Qello, IndieFlix, The Great Courses and Classica
Join us on October 10, 17, and 24 to improve your flexibility by participating in a free chair yoga class. Led by Colleen Hohl, a 200-hour certified yoga instructor!
No registration is required.
Test your knowledge on October 9 at 6:00 p.m. at our trivia night! Battle it out in categories like science, music and geography.
Join the Club
Between the Covers Romance Book Club
Read or listen to Take the Lead by Alexis Daria and attend a welcoming discussion.
Join us in person or via Zoom on Monday, October 16 at 6 p.m.
Registration is not required
Join us for evening book club on Monday, October 30 at 6 p.m.
We'll be discussing The Librarian Spy by Madeline Martin.
Registration is not required.
Bring your portable crafts and discuss what books you're currently reading.
Meet at White Rabbit Galleries, 571 W Tuscarawas Ave.
Afternoon Hooks & Books: Wednesday, October 25 at 2 p.m.
Evening Hooks & Books: Wednesday, October 11 at 6 p.m
Join this group to discuss genealogy once a month.
This month's meeting is on October 10 at 10:30 a.m