Upcoming programs at Bay Village Branch Library

As we head into the holiday season, you'll definitely want to take a look at the Cuyahoga County Public Library's Great Books for Kids – a collection of books, apps, toys and gift ideas recommended by CCPL librarians. A list is available at ccplgreatbooksforkids.org.

The library will be closing at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 21, for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will re-open at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 23.

CHILDREN

Storytimes will be on hiatus during the month of December.

• Mondays (10 a.m.) Toddler Storytime – ages 19-35 months
• Tuesdays (10 a.m.) Toddler Storytime – ages 19-35 months
• Tuesdays (6:45 p.m.) Family Storytime – for all ages
• Wednesdays (10 a.m.) Baby and Me Storytime – ages birth-18 months
• Thursdays (10 a.m.) Preschool Storytime – ages 3-5 (not yet in kindergarten)
• Fridays (10 a.m. and 11 a.m.) Family Storytime – for all ages

Monday, Dec. 3 (11 a.m.) Homeschool: Sticky Science – Grades 3-6: We will build free-standing Eiffel towers out of gum drops and spaghetti. Registration required.

Wednesday, Dec. 5 (7 p.m.) Mad Scientists: Snow – Grades K-2: Join us for a hands-on science program. Learn about polymers as we make our own snow. Registration required.

Saturday, Dec. 8 (10 a.m.) Preschool STEAM – Join us for a hands-on science program. Learn about polymers as we make our own snow.

TEEN

Wednesdays, Nov. 25 and Dec. 5 (3 p.m.) Teen Zone – Grades 5 & up: Hang out with something fun to do after school – gaming, art, movies, technology and more! 

Thursday, Dec. 6 (3 p.m.) Write On! – Join us for fun, quirky and challenging writing exercises and activities to get your creativity flowing. Registration required. 

ADULT

Saturday, Dec. 1 (2 p.m.) DIY Tassel Necklace – Join us to learn how to make a tassel necklace out of embroidery thread and beads. All materials will be provided.

Monday, Dec. 3 (7 p.m.) A Real Read – Join us to discuss Michelle McNamara's "I'll Be Gone in the Dark," the haunting true story of the elusive serial rapist turned murderer who terrorized California during the '70s and '80s, and of the gifted journalist who died tragically while investigating the case – which was solved in April 2018.

Please register to attend the featured programs online at cuyahogalibrary.org, call us at 440-871-6392, or stop in to the library at 502 Cahoon Road and register with a librarian.