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Monday, March 13
National Napping Day
American Red Cross Blood Drive, noon to 6 p.m., Brunswick United Methodist Church, 1395 Pearl Road, Brunswick. https://rcblood.org/32i1sbg
Makerspace Monday: Laser Engraver, 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., Makerspace, Medina Library, 210 South Broadway Street, Medina. Register at https://bit.ly/3ZpGJKm
Art in the Afternoon: Watercolor Silhouette Painting, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., Children’s Activity Room, Wadsworth Library, 132 Broad, Wadsworth.
History of Tarot, 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., Seville Library, 45 Center Street, Seville. Learn the history and differences between tarot decks.
Monday Night Intrigue: “All That is Wicked” By: Kate Winkler Dawson, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Meeting Room A, Wadsworth Library, 132 Broad, Wadsworth. Register at https://bit.ly/41GN7z4
Tuesday, March 14
Pi Day
One-on-One Tech Support, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Olive Meyer Room, Brunswick Library, 3649 Center Road, Brunswick. Schedule 30 minutes with a staff member to go over computer basics. Register at https://bit.ly/3IU0SD8
Afternoon Movie, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Sycamore Room North and South, Brunswick Library, 3649 Center Road, Brunswick. Enjoy refreshments while watching a movie.
Explorastory: Peter Rabbit and Friends, 6:30 p.m. to 7:15 p.m., Children’s Activity Room, Wadsworth Library, 132 Broad, Wadsworth. Register at https://bit.ly/3Izfqqb
The Art of Pysanky: Ukrainian Egg Decorating, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Meeting Room A, Wadsworth Library, 132 Broad, Wadsworth. Learn the history and tradition of pysanky.
Wednesday, March 15
National Everything You Think is Wrong Day
American Red Cross Blood Drive, noon to 5 p.m., Wadsworth YMCA, 623 School Drive, Wadsworth. https://rcblood.org/32i1sbg
Tabletop Ping Pong, 2:15 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., Buckeye Community Room, Buckeye Library, 6625 Wolff Road, Medina. Play the Buckeye version of ping pong.
Teen Art Show Reception, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., Medina Room, Medina Library, 210 South Broadway Street, Medina.
ORMACO Presents: An Evening of Irish Music, 6:30 p.m., Medina Library, 210 South Broadway Street, Medina. Guitarist and vocalist Pat Masalko and violinist and vocalist Jamieson Bowman perform Irish music live. Register at https://bit.ly/3ksYyt8
Local Author: Clarence Bechter “Time of My Life”, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Meeting Room A, Wadsworth Library, 132 Broad, Wadsworth.
Thursday, March 16
National Everything You Do is Right Day
One-on-One Tech Support, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Olive Meyer Room, Brunswick Library, 3649 Center Road, Brunswick. Schedule 30 minutes with a staff member to go over computer basics. Register at https://bit.ly/3KFKDL7
Camp Wired, Medina Computer Lab, Medina Library, 210 South Broadway Street, Medina.
One-on-One Tech Support, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., Seville Library, 45 Center Street, Seville. Schedule 30 minutes with a staff member to go over computer basics. Register at https://bit.ly/3XY9xbW
Tween Thursday: Medieval Times, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., Children’s Activity Room, Wadsworth Library, 132 Broad, Wadsworth. For children ages 9-14.
Art History Craft Time, 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., Seville Library, 45 Center Street, Seville. Learn about pop artist Keith Haring and make art based off of his artistic vision. Register at https://bit.ly/3Y5CYsL
Friday, March 17
St. Patrick’s Day
American Red Cross Blood Drive, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Medina Community Recreation Center, 855 Weymouth Road, Medina. https://rcblood.org/32i1sbg
Music and Movement, 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., Meeting Room A, Wadsworth Library, 132 Broad, Wadsworth. Children will enjoy music, rhythms, dancing, and playing musical instruments.
Saturday, March 18
National Awkward Moments Day
American Red Cross Blood Drive, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Hinkley Fire Old Station, 1410 Ridge Road, Hinckley. https://rcblood.org/32i1sbg
Adapted Storytime, 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., Story Time Room, Brunswick Library, 3649 Center Road, Brunswick. Storytime in a supportive environment for children with autism and sensory integration challenges. Register at https://bit.ly/3Y2iKzV
All About Amphibians, noon to 5 p.m., Susan Hambley Nature Center, 1473 Parschen Boulevard, Brunswick. March 18 and 19. Learn all about amphibians during these open hours.
Build Your Own Dollhouse, 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Medina Community Room A and B, Medina Library, 210 South Broadway Street, Medina. Register at https://bit.ly/3SvNk3E
Medina County Historical Society Fun Trivia Night, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Medina Eagles Club, 696 Lafayette Road, Medina. Entry is $35 per person and includes entry to the event and dinner. Teams are up to 8 people. $200 cash prize to the winner. Send your name, phone number, email and checks payable to MCHS to 206 N. Elmwood, Medina, OH 44256 ATT: Trivia.
2023 Medina Jazzmatazz, 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., 851 Weymouth Road, Medina. Jazz concert which ends with raffle baskets and silent auction items.
Sunday, March 19
National Let’s Laugh Day
All About Amphibians, noon to 5 p.m., Susan Hambley Nature Center, 1473 Parschen Boulevard, Brunswick. Learn all about amphibians during these open hours.
Photography Workshop: Focus Stacking, 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., Oenslager Nature Center, 6100 Ridge Road, Sharon Center. Learn how and when to use focus stacking in photographs. Registration is $15 per person. Register at https://bit.ly/3mmklDF
Monday, March 20
World Storytelling Day
Music and Movement, 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., Sycamore Room North and South, Brunswick Library, 3649 Center Road, Brunswick. Children will enjoy music, dancing, and playing musical instruments led by a board certified music therapist.
Make It Monday: Inspirational Pencils, 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., Makerspace, Medina Library, 210 South Broadway Street, Medina. Learn to use the laser engraver to make a set of 10 pencils with words of inspiration on them. Register at https://bit.ly/3kqKBw7
Card Making, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Highland Community Room, Highland Library, 4160 Ridge Road, Medina.. Create 5 cards for a $20 fee. Please bring scissors and adhesive. Register at https://bit.ly/3EG3RfS
Let’s Explore: The Science of Chickens, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Children’s Activity Room, Wadsworth Library, 132 Broad, Wadsworth. Learn the science of chickens and how they live. Register at https://bit.ly/3m7bWUq
Tuesday, March 21
National Common Courtesy Day
Knitting and Crochet Circle, 10 a.m. to noon, Brunswick Hickory Room, Brunswick Library, 3649 Center Road, Brunswick. Beginners welcome. Making Warm Up Medina County donations.
One-on-One Tech Support, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Olive Meyer Room, Brunswick Library, 3649 Center Road, Brunswick. Schedule 30 minutes with a staff member to go over computer basics. Register at https://bit.ly/41EZdZw
American Red Cross Blood Drive, 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Chapel Wadsworth Campus, 1391 State Road, Wadsworth. https://rcblood.org/32i1sbg
Wednesday, March 22
International Goof Off Day
Guess That Jelly Bean, 2:15 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., Buckeye Community Room, Buckeye Library, 6625 Wolff Road, Medina. For students grades 6-12.
Forest Therapy Walk, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Princess Ledges Nature Preserve, 4361 Spruce Avenue, Brunswick Hills. Register at https://bit.ly/3KLPgDw
Beginning Family History Research, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Seville Library, 45 Center Street, Seville. Register at https://bit.ly/3ZpIxmC
Role of the First Lady, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Sycamore Room North and South, Brunswick Library, 3649 Center Road, Brunswick. Learn about the history of First Ladies from the First Ladies National Historic Site. Register at https://bit.ly/3Z24nNf
Thursday, March 23
National Puppy Day
One-on-One Tech Support, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Olive Meyer Room, Brunswick Library, 3649 Center Road, Brunswick. Schedule 30 minutes with a staff member to go over computer basics. Register at https://bit.ly/3ZsmNGZ
Camp Wired, 10:30 a.m. to noon, Medina Computer Lab, Medina Library, 210 South Broadway Street, Medina.
One-on-One Tech Support, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., Seville Library, 45 Center Street, Seville. Schedule 30 minutes with a staff member to go over computer basics. Register at https://bit.ly/3KNJ4uu
Tween Thursday: Magic Tricks, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., Children’s Activity Room, Wadsworth Library, 132 Broad, Wadsworth. For children 9-14.
Wadsworth History: Stories, Landmarks, and Traditions Class #3, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Meeting Room A, Wadsworth Library, 132 Broad, Wadsworth. Topic for class 3 is Connecticut Western Reserve.
Alphabet Adventure: O is for Orange, 6:30 p.m. to 7:15 p.m., Children’s Activity Room, Wadsworth Library, 132 Broad, Wadsworth. Register at https://bit.ly/3KBWKJc
Friday, March 24
National Chocolate Covered Raisins Day
American Red Cross Blood Drive, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m., Medina United Methodist Church, 4747 Foote Road, Medina. https://rcblood.org/32i1sbg
Let’s Get Knotty: 4th Birthday, 6 p.m. to 11 p.m., The Aurora Inn, 30 Shawnee Trail, Aurora. Enjoy food, games, drinks, raffles, and auction packages. Tickets are $75 for one and $600 for a table for eight. Tickets include appetizers, a plated dinner, and one drink. Purchase tickets at https://bit.ly/3JFc5Z1
Saturday, March 25
National Waffle Day
Basket Weaving 101: Spring Planting Basket, 9:30 a.m. to noon, Oenslager Nature Center, 6100 Ridge Road, Sharon Center. All materials are provided. To register call or email Emily Smith at 573-694-4126 or basketmakingfriends@gmail.com
American Red Cross Blood Drive, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saint Mark Church, 1330 North Carpenter Street, Brunswick. https://rcblood.org/32i1sbg
Cookies and Canvas, noon to 1:30 p.m., Medina Community Room B, Medina Library, 210 South Broadway Street, Medina. Register at https://bit.ly/3IFQeyC
Do it Yourself Kaleidoscope, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., Seville Library, 45 Center Street, Seville. Register at https://bit.ly/3SwHmzA
Sunday, March 26
National Spinach Day
Natural Discoveries Hiking Series: Squirrels, 3 p.m. to 4 p.m., Susan Hambley Nature Center, 1473 Parschen Boulevard, Brunswick. Learn about squirrels during this hike.
Monday, March 27
National Scribble Day
American Red Cross Blood Drive, noon to 6 p.m., Seville United Methodist Church, 74 West Main Street, Seville. https://rcblood.org/32i1sbg
Art History Craft Time, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., Lodi Community Room, Lodi Library, 635 Wooster Road, Lodi. Create art based on one of Paul Klee’s paintings. Register at https://bit.ly/3EBfi8n
Introduction to Libby, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., Sycamore Room North and South, Brunswick Library, 3649 Center Road, Brunswick. Learn how to use Libby to download ebooks and audiobooks. Register at https://bit.ly/3Iykz1Y
Tuesday, March 28
National Black Forest Cake Day
One-on-One Tech Support, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Olive Meyer Room, Brunswick Library, 3649 Center Road, Brunswick. Schedule 30 minutes with a staff member to go over computer basics. Register at https://bit.ly/41wkILO
Otaku Tuesdays, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Medina 1907 Room, Medina Library, 210 South Broadway Street, Medina. A discussion of all things anime, for Grades 6 through 12. Do geekcrafts, learn about Japanese culture, cosplay welcome! Register at https://bit.ly/3ITJ7DU
Hide and Seek, 7:45 p.m. to 8:45 p.m., Buckeye Community Room, Buckeye Library, 6625 Wolff Road, Medina. Stay after the library closes to play hide and seek. For students grades 2-5. Register at https://bit.ly/3KGDvye
Wednesday, March 29
National Little Red Wagon Day
American Red Cross Blood Drive, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Root Candles, 640 West Liberty Street, Medina. https://rcblood.org/32i1sbg
Embroidered Cardstock Bookmark, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Medina Community Room A, Medina Library, 210 South Broadway Street, Medina. Register at https://bit.ly/3Syq9FV
Thursday, March 30
National Take A Walk in the Park Day
One-on-One Tech Support, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Olive Meyer Room, Brunswick Library, 3649 Center Road, Brunswick. Schedule 30 minutes with a staff member to go over computer basics. Register at https://bit.ly/3Z5KQvB
Camp Wired, 10:30 a.m. to noon, Medina Computer Lab, Medina Library, 210 South Broadway Street, Medina.
American Red Cross Blood Drive, noon to 6 p.m., Brunswick United Methodist Church, 1395 Pearl Road, Brunswick. https://rcblood.org/32i1sbg
One-on-One Tech Support, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., Seville Library, 45 Center Street, Seville. Schedule 30 minutes with a staff member to go over computer basics. Register at https://bit.ly/41roENX
Tween Thursday: Arcade Electronics, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., Children’s Activity Room, Wadsworth Library, 132 Broad, Wadsworth.
Friday, March 31
National Crayon Day
Junior Engineering, 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., Sycamore Room North and South, Brunswick Library, 3649 Center Road, Brunswick. Explore hands-on engineering activities. For students grades K-5. Register at https://bit.ly/3SyKDyu