Free things to do with kids in Toledo

Sun, Aug 9

Friends & Family Day - Sunday, August 9th (10:30a)

Church community gathering welcoming friends and families at Canton Christian Fellowship.

Sun, Aug 9 +3 dates

Sylvania Summer Market

Weekly farmers market with local produce, food trucks, artisanal goods, and family activities.

Mon, Aug 10

Origami for Beginners

Learn origami at Kent Library—transform paper into intricate designs while building focus and dexterity.

Mon, Aug 10 +3 dates

Ronald McDonald Care Mobile

Free health screenings and wellness guidance for the whole family at Heatherdowns Library.

Mon, Aug 10

Inclusive Storytime for Adults and Teens

Teen storytime celebrating diverse families, identities, and experiences through inclusive literature.

Mon, Aug 10 +4 dates

Preschool Dance Party

High-energy music and movement party for preschoolers to dance and build confidence.

Mon, Aug 10

Creative Writing Workshop for Teens

Teen writers share work, explore genres, and get peer feedback in a judgment-free space.

Mon, Aug 10

Bookmobile Visit | Robert Dorrell Manor

Mobile library brings books and stories to your neighborhood for browsing and discovery.

Tue, Aug 11

Shrinky Dinks

Decorate plastic sheets that magically shrink and harden—craft magic meets accessible science.

Tue, Aug 11

Creative Writing Workshop for Teens

Teen writers explore storytelling styles, share drafts, and receive peer feedback in a supportive space.

Tue, Aug 11

Tutus, Touring and other Terrors! By Nigel Burgoine

Meet published author Nigel Burgoine and learn how stories come to life from idea to finished book.

Tue, Aug 11

YWCA Parent and Youth Ambassador

Tweens and teens build leadership and community service skills through YWCA partnership.

Wed, Aug 12 +4 dates

Gamers Guild

Play board, card, and video games with peers; build strategy and friendships in an inclusive space.

Wed, Aug 12 +7 dates

Chess Club

Learn chess strategy and play peers at Heatherdowns Library—all skill levels welcome.

Wed, Aug 12

Pom-Pom Creatures

Sensory-friendly craft session: build soft pom-pom creatures at your own pace.

Wed, Aug 12

Life-Size Candy Land

Step into a life-size Candy Land board game with costumed characters and themed stations.

Wed, Aug 12 +4 dates

Lunch at Levis

Free drop-in meal and outdoor games for families at Levis Square Park.

Wed, Aug 12

Twisted Tie-Dye

Design and tie-dye wearables at Main Library—fold, bind, and create colorful one-of-a-kind pieces.

Wed, Aug 12

Summer Celebration

All-ages summer celebration with sensory stations and activities for toddlers through teens.

Wed, Aug 12

Bike Night 2026

Bike Night 2026 at Diamondback Music Hall

Thu, Aug 13

Community Movie Night

Free outdoor movie night at Jamie Farr Park in Toledo.

Thu, Aug 13 +3 dates

Baby Playdate

Drop-in playtime for babies and toddlers to explore, play, and meet other families.

Thu, Aug 13 +2 dates

Ronald McDonald Care Mobile

Explore nutrition and fitness through interactive play stations at Sylvania Library.

Thu, Aug 13

Creative Writing Workshop for Teens

Teen writers sharpen storytelling skills with guided exercises and peer feedback.

Thu, Aug 13

Pop Bottle Fireflies

Build glowing pop-bottle fireflies and discover bioluminescence science.

Thu, Aug 13

Solar Oven S'mores

Build solar ovens and bake s'mores using renewable energy at Sanger Library.

Fri, Aug 14

Pom-Pom Creatures

Create colorful pom-pom creatures in a pressure-free, inclusive craft session.

Fri, Aug 14 +1 dates

Pokemon Trading Card Event

Trade, buy, and sell Pokémon cards with fellow collectors at Waterville Library.

Sat, Aug 15

TCG & Non-Sports Card Show

Trading card game and non-sports card show at Saline Middle School.

Sat, Aug 15

Saline Cards and Collectibles Show

Local trading event at Saline Middle School where young collectors buy, sell, and swap cards.

Sat, Aug 15

Family Picnic at the Park with The Learning Experience - Canton

Outdoor picnic for families hosted by The Learning Experience preschool in Canton Township.

Sat, Aug 15

Irish Family Dance with Molly's Irish Dancers

Watch traditional Irish step dancing by Molly's Irish Dancers at Sanger Library.

Sat, Aug 15

2026 - Black Men's Wellness Day - Toledo

2026 - Black Men's Wellness Day - Toledo at Scott High School, Toledo

Sat, Aug 15

Michigan Card Expo

Multi-TCG card expo in Novi with vendor booths for sports cards, Pokémon, Magic, and more.

Mon, Aug 17 +5 dates

Storytime at the Toledo Library

Storytime at the Toledo Library at Various Branches

Mon, Aug 17 +1 dates

Ronald McDonald Care Mobile

Interactive wellness stations teach kids about nutrition and fitness through play.

Mon, Aug 17

Inclusive Crafts with Toledo Library Making

Sensory-friendly craft sessions for autistic and neurodivergent learners.

Mon, Aug 17

Teen Cafe

Judgment-free hangout space where teens socialize and build friendships.

Tue, Aug 18 +2 dates

Ronald McDonald Care Mobile

Hands-on wellness stations teach kids nutrition and fitness through play at South Library.

Tue, Aug 18

Creative Writing Workshop for Teens

Teen writers sharpen storytelling skills through guided exercises and peer feedback.

Tue, Aug 18 +1 dates

Learn to Play Bingo

Learn bingo rules and play confidence-building rounds at Mott Library.

Tue, Aug 18

THE PATH TO PARENTHOOD: A Guide to Choosing Your Sperm Donor

THE PATH TO PARENTHOOD: A Guide to Choosing Your Sperm Donor at Toledo

Tue, Aug 18

Painting Panamanian Molas

Create vibrant Panamanian mola textile art and learn cultural heritage at South Library.

Tue, Aug 18

Water bottle decorating

Design your own reusable water bottle with markers, stickers, and creative flair.

Wed, Aug 19

Verandah Concerts

Outdoor concert series at historic Spiegel Grove, home of Rutherford B. Hayes.

Wed, Aug 19

Campfire Fun

Indoor camping with storytelling, games, and campfire vibes at Kent Library.

Wed, Aug 19

Swingmania - Sunset Serenade Concert

Free outdoor summer concert with Swingmania at Nederhouser Community Hall.

Wed, Aug 19

Family Movie Night

Family movie night at Detroit Public Library—free screening for kids and parents.

Wed, Aug 19 +1 dates

After School Club

Safe after-school hangout with games, crafts, and friends at West Toledo Library.

Thu, Aug 20

Summer Family Wellness Event- Little Readers: Strong Families

Storytelling and wellness activities for young readers and families at Lincoln Park Library.

Thu, Aug 20

Community Movie Night

Free outdoor movie night at Highland Park—bring the whole family.

Thu, Aug 20

Beginner Crochet

Learn crochet basics and create a finished wearable project at Heatherdowns Library.

Thu, Aug 20 +1 dates

King's Quest: Dungeons and Dragons

Create fantasy characters and embark on collaborative Dungeons & Dragons adventures.

Thu, Aug 20 +1 dates

Ronald McDonald Care Mobile

Hands-on wellness stations teach kids nutrition and fitness through play at Mott Library.

Fri, Aug 21

Potty Party Storytime!

Judgment-free storytime celebrating potty-training milestones with picture books.

Fri, Aug 21

Family Night Out!

Free family swim evening at Goldfish Swim School with activities for all ages.

Sat, Aug 22

Values Lotería: A Family Wellness Experience

Family wellness event featuring the traditional game Lotería for all ages at Sofia Quintero Art & Cultural Center.

Sun, Aug 23

Party In The Parking Lot

Free parking-lot party at St. Paul's Lutheran Church—casual family fun.

Mon, Aug 24

Bookmobile Visit | St. James Park

Browse the library's full collection from a mobile library at scenic St. James Park.

Tue, Aug 25 +1 dates

Dungeons and Dragons

Tweens and teens build fantasy characters and play Dungeons & Dragons together.

Tue, Aug 25

Polish American Concert Band - Sunset Serenade Concert

Free outdoor summer concert featuring the Polish American Concert Band's classic repertoire.

Tue, Aug 25

Mommy Meet Ups

Recurring playgroup for moms and babies at Mott Branch Library—free, casual gathering.

Tue, Aug 25

The Polish American Concert Band - Sunset Serenade Concert

Free outdoor summer concert featuring The Polish American Concert Band.

Wed, Aug 26

Back To School Bash

Games, crafts, and prizes help elementary students ease into a new school year.

Sat, Aug 29 +1 dates

Toledo Home Show

Home improvement expo with vendor booths and family activities at SeaGate Centre.

Sat, Aug 29

Saturday Morning Chess

Free chess club at Main Library—perfect for kids learning strategy.

Sat, Aug 29

Art Fun

Young artists explore painting, collage, sculpture & mixed media at Heatherdowns Library.

Sat, Aug 29 +1 dates

Saturday Morning LEGO Crew

Kids build creative LEGO structures together Saturday mornings at Sylvania Library.

Sun, Aug 30

Annual Multifaith Picnic

Multifaith community picnic at Middlegrounds Metropark—free gathering for all families.

Mon, Aug 31

Kid's Gametime

Casual gaming hangout at West Toledo Library—board, card & video games with peers.

Mon, Aug 31

Big Feelings, Bright Futures with Harbor

Kids learn emotional resilience & coping skills through interactive activities at Oregon Library.

Mon, Aug 31

Seasonal Painting with Molly Miller

Paint seasonal artwork with guidance from artist Molly Miller at Maumee Library.

Tue, Sep 1

Hand-Sewn Stuffies with Alexis Norris

Hand-sew your own stuffed animal with artist Alexis Norris at Birmingham Library.

Tue, Sep 1

Frame a Friend!

Design original artwork then learn professional framing techniques at South Library.

Tue, Sep 1

Teen Hangout

Judgment-free social space for teens to relax, make friends & be themselves at West Toledo Library.

Tue, Sep 1

Kids Homeschool Book Club

Homeschooled kids discuss books and build friendships at Main Library's book club.

Tue, Sep 1

Dungeons and Dragons

Create fantasy characters and collaborate on Dungeons & Dragons quests at Point Place Library.

Wed, Sep 2 +1 dates

Nintendo Switch Party

Nintendo Switch tournaments & casual gaming matched to skill level at Maumee Library.

Wed, Sep 2 +1 dates

Gamers Guild

Video, card & board games in a supervised social space at Sylvania Library.

Wed, Sep 2

Frame a Friend!

Design custom artwork & learn professional framing at Kent Library.

Wed, Sep 2 +1 dates

Teen Gaming Club

Video, card & board games in a judgment-free social hangout for teens at Mott Library.

Wed, Sep 2

Dungeons and Dragons

Create fantasy characters and embark on supervised D&D quests at West Toledo Library.

Wed, Sep 2 +1 dates

Fall Craft Fun!

Paint & build festive fall decorations to take home at West Toledo Library.

Wed, Sep 2

Teen Fear Factor

High-energy Fear Factor–style challenges build confidence & camaraderie for teens at King Road Library.

Thu, Sep 3

Family Storytime

Songs, movement & picture books for babies & preschoolers at Maumee Library.

Thu, Sep 3 +1 dates

Toddler Storytime

Sensory-rich storytime with songs, movement & picture books for toddlers at Sylvania Library.

Thu, Sep 3

Gamer's Station

Video, card & board games for kids & teens at Waterville Library's welcoming gaming hub.

Fri, Sep 4

Teen Cocoa Club

Pressure-free hangout for teens to relax and connect over hot cocoa.

Fri, Sep 4

Cyanotype Prints

Kids explore cyanotype, an ancient sun-activated photographic printing technique.

Fri, Sep 4

Try It! Youth Fishing Programs (Ages 17 & Under)

Free youth fishing program for kids 17 & under at Cannonball Prairie Metropark.

Fri, Sep 4

Library Playdate

Multi-sensory playdate with songs, movement & guided social play for toddlers.

Sat, Sep 5 +1 dates

Be a School Year VolunTEEN

Teen volunteer program building leadership, service hours & real-world work skills.

Sat, Sep 5

Outside Obstacle Course

Kids navigate a custom outdoor obstacle course at Main Library to build balance.

Sat, Sep 5

The Magic of Andrew Martin

Professional magician Andrew Martin performs interactive illusions with kid volunteers.

Sat, Sep 5

Cars & Coffee

Car enthusiasts gather to showcase vehicles and enjoy coffee.

Sun, Sep 6

Toledo Sports Card Show

Trade vintage and modern sports cards with collectors at The Bunker in Holland.

Sun, Sep 6

Norwalk Card Show

Browse sports cards and TCGs at Huron County Fairgrounds with vendors and collectors.

Mon, Sep 7

Parent Café Free 3-Part Series

Parent Café Free 3-Part Series at Sylvania Area Family Services, Sylvania

Tue, Sep 8

Pajama Storytime

Cozy bedtime storytime in pajamas with soothing books and calming songs.

Tue, Sep 8

Teen Movie Night

Supervised movie night and social hangout for teens at the library.

Tue, Sep 8

YWCA Parent and Youth Ambassador

Teen leadership program pairing youth with YWCA mentors for civic growth.

Tue, Sep 8

Teenager Appreciation Week

Week-long teen celebration with activities tailored to their interests.

Tue, Sep 8

Beginning Needle Felting for Kids with Toledo Museum of Art

Create colorful wool sculptures with Toledo Museum of Art educators.

Tue, Sep 8 +1 dates

Family Storytime

Picture-book storytime with sing-alongs and activities for all ages.

Tue, Sep 8

Preschool Storytime

Interactive storytime with picture books, songs & activities for preschoolers.

Tue, Sep 8 +1 dates

Toddler Storytime

Multi-sensory storytime with songs, movement & picture books for toddlers.

Tue, Sep 8

Board Games with Checkmate Games

Kids play strategy board games and build critical-thinking skills at Sanger Library.

Tue, Sep 8

Babytime

Sensory songs, stories & play for babies and caregivers at Maumee Library.

Tue, Sep 8

Kids Homeschool Book Club

Homeschooled kids discuss favorite books and discover new stories together.

Wed, Sep 9

Martial Arts for Kids

Kids build confidence and learn martial arts basics at the library.

Wed, Sep 9 +1 dates

Family Storytime

Picture books, singing & activities for babies, toddlers & preschoolers.

Wed, Sep 9

Fall Craft Fun!

Elementary kids create fall leaf collages, painted pumpkins, and more.

Wed, Sep 9 +1 dates

Preschool Storytime

Picture books, songs, and fingerplays for preschoolers learning to read.

Wed, Sep 9

Crafternoon

Kids design and create original art projects in a relaxed library space.

Wed, Sep 9

Babytime

Babies and caregivers bond through sensory songs, stories, and play.

Wed, Sep 9 +1 dates

“Do NASA Science” Celebrating America 250

Hands-on NASA space experiments spark curiosity about space exploration.

Wed, Sep 9

Toddler Storytime

Toddlers bond over picture books, rhymes, and songs at the library.

Wed, Sep 9

Lotus Flower Tealights

Kids craft decorative lotus flower tealights to take home as keepsakes.

Thu, Sep 10

Babytime

Sensory songs, stories & gentle play bond babies with caregivers at Oregon Library.

Thu, Sep 10

Preschool Storytime

Picture books, songs & tactile activities build early literacy skills for preschoolers.

Thu, Sep 10 +2 dates

Toddler Storytime

Picture books, rhymes & songs nurture early literacy & caregiver bonds at Waterville Library.

Thu, Sep 10

Chess Night

Kids learn strategy & play friendly chess matches with peers at Reynolds Corners Library.

Thu, Sep 10

Edible Insects

Hands-on science exploring edible insects & global food cultures at Locke Library.

Thu, Sep 10

Family Storytime

Multi-age storytime with books, songs & activities for infants through older kids.

Thu, Sep 10

Community Movie Night

Free community movie night at Walbridge Park, Toledo.

Fri, Sep 11

Black Swamp Arts Festival

Arts festival in downtown Bowling Green with crafts, music, and activities.

Fri, Sep 11 +1 dates

Babytime

Sensory songs, stories & play bond babies with caregivers at Waterville Library.

Fri, Sep 11

Tinkering Takeover

Hands-on building challenges spark creativity & problem-solving at Lagrange Library.

Fri, Sep 11

Best New Board Games

Try new board games & test-drive family favorites before buying at Oregon Library.

Sat, Sep 12

Martial Arts for Kids

Structured martial arts builds confidence, strength & self-defense skills for kids.

Sat, Sep 12

Make Music with Beverly, The Music Lady

Sensory music with singing & instruments for babies & toddlers at Sylvania Library.

Sat, Sep 12

Toledo Sister Cities International 15th Annual International Festival

Free international festival with global food vendors, crafts, and live entertainment celebrating world cultures.

Sat, Sep 12

Cars and Cuffs Wood Co. Sheriff's Car Show

Community car show with food trucks, live music, and family fun—free admission for all ages.

Sat, Sep 12

Music in the Gardens at 577 Foundation

Free outdoor live-music performances in the gardens at 577 Foundation in Perrysburg.

Sun, Sep 13

The Livonia Show

Trading card and collectibles show at Livonia Elks Lodge.

Mon, Sep 14

Babytime

Sensory songs, stories & gentle play bond babies with caregivers at Sanger Library.

Mon, Sep 14 +1 dates

Holland Branch Farewell Fun

Celebrate Holland Library's legacy with the whole community at a farewell event.

Mon, Sep 14

Painted Bookends

Design and paint wooden bookends at Heatherdowns Library—a creative keepsake.

Mon, Sep 14

"Do NASA Science" Celebrating America 250

Hands-on NASA experiments and engineering challenges at King Road Library.

Mon, Sep 14

Cyanotype Prints

Mix chemistry and art with sun-printing cyanotypes at Oregon Library.

Mon, Sep 14

Be a School Year VolunTEEN

Gain real-world skills volunteering at South Library for teens 13–18.

Mon, Sep 14

Preschool Storytime

Picture books, songs & activities build early literacy for preschoolers at Main Library.

Mon, Sep 14

Batty about Bats! with Metroparks Toledo

Discover bat habitats and ecology through hands-on demos by Metroparks Toledo.

Tue, Sep 15

Exploring Simple Machines

Hands-on engineering workshop exploring levers, pulleys & ramps at Heatherdowns.

Tue, Sep 15

Learn & Play Storytime with WGTE

Music, stories & hands-on play introduce early literacy for babies & preschoolers.

Tue, Sep 15

Hand-Sewn Stuffies with Alexis Norris

Hand-stitch your own plush stuffed animal with expert guidance at Locke.

Tue, Sep 15

Family Storytime

Multigenerational storytime with books, music & activities for all ages.

Tue, Sep 15

Board Games with Checkmate Games

Play classic & modern board games in a skill-building, welcoming community space.

Tue, Sep 15

Teen Fear Factor

Fear Factor–inspired challenges build confidence and friendships for teens.

Wed, Sep 16

Babytime

Songs, rhymes & sensory play for babies and caregivers at Sylvania Library.

Wed, Sep 16

3D printing 101

Design and create your own objects with 3D printing technology.

Wed, Sep 16

Learn How to Play Lotería

Learn lotería, the traditional Mexican card game & its cultural heritage.

Wed, Sep 16

Family Storytime

Stories and songs bring families together at Sanger Library's all-ages storytime.

Wed, Sep 16

Why Trees Matter: Papermaking with KTLCB

Kids make recycled paper & learn tree conservation at Point Place Library.

Wed, Sep 16

Line Art Inspired by Marta Minujín

Young artists explore modern art & line-drawing techniques inspired by Marta Minujín.

Wed, Sep 16

Martial Arts for Kids

Learn martial arts fundamentals & self-defense in a welcoming environment.

Thu, Sep 17

Lil' Scupper's Kids Club: Talullah the Mermaid and the Great Lakes Pledge

Mermaid character story and Great Lakes environmental lesson at the National Museum.

Thu, Sep 17

Learn How to Play Lotería

Learn lotería, a traditional Mexican card game rich in cultural heritage.

Thu, Sep 17

Snack Taste Test

Sensory-friendly snack tasting explores tastes, smells & textures safely.

Thu, Sep 17

Homeschool Meet-Up

Homeschooling families connect, share resources & build community at Waterville Library.

Thu, Sep 17

Family Storytime

Picture-book read-alouds, songs & activities build early literacy for babies & toddlers.

Thu, Sep 17

Multilingual Social Night

Thu, Sep 17

Preschool Storytime

Picture books, action songs & movement build confidence for preschoolers.

Fri, Sep 18

Toledo Craft Marketplace & Community Festival

Community festival with local crafts, vendors, and activities for families at downtown Toledo.

Fri, Sep 18

Learn & Play Storytime with WGTE

Sensory-friendly storytime with tactile activities designed for babies and toddlers.

Fri, Sep 18

Create a Catrina Mask

Hand-craft colorful catrina masks & explore Mexican artistic heritage at Lagrange Library.

Sat, Sep 19

Special Effects Makeup

Learn film & TV special effects makeup techniques and create your own effects at the library.

Sat, Sep 19

Lotus Flower Tealights

Hand-craft decorative lotus flower tealights while building fine-motor skills at Maumee Library.

Sat, Sep 19

Neighbor to Neighbor Day with WGTE & Daniel Tiger

Meet Daniel Tiger & celebrate neighborhood connections at Main Library with your preschooler.

Sat, Sep 19

Inclusive Story and a Craft

Inclusive storytime & craft where every learner feels celebrated at Reynolds Corners Library.

Mon, Sep 21

Preschool Storytime

Picture books, songs & interactive fun for preschoolers at Maumee Library.

Mon, Sep 21

Fall Craft Fun!

Create autumn-themed crafts to take home at Oregon Library's fall celebration.

Mon, Sep 21

Improv Party

Build confidence through improv games & interactive exercises in a judgment-free space.

Mon, Sep 21

Switch Gaming Class

Level up Nintendo Switch skills, play with peers & build friendships at Locke Library.

Mon, Sep 21

Pokémon Training

Learn Pokémon TCG strategies, trade cards & build friendships with fellow collectors.

Mon, Sep 21

Batty about Bats! with Metroparks Toledo

Metroparks naturalists reveal bat biology, behavior & ecology through hands-on discovery.

Mon, Sep 21

Create a Catrina Mask

Hand-decorate catrina masks & learn about Day of the Dead traditions at West Toledo Library.

Mon, Sep 21

Babytime

Sing, rhyme & bond with baby in this nurturing early library session at Main Library.

Tue, Sep 22

Under the Willow Tree Storytime

All-ages storytime with picture books, music & interactive activities at Sanger Library.

Tue, Sep 22 +1 dates

Toddler Storytime

Cozy storytime with songs, books & lap play for babies & toddlers.

Tue, Sep 22

Be a School Year VolunTEEN

Year-round volunteer opportunity for teens at Waterville Library building real-world skills.

Tue, Sep 22

Hand-Sewn Stuffies with Alexis Norris

Hand-sew a stuffed animal with expert guidance at Point Place Library.

Tue, Sep 22

Family Storytime

Picture books, music & interactive activities bring families together.

Wed, Sep 23

Toddler Storytime

Picture books, rhymes & songs support early development at King Road Library.

Wed, Sep 23

Afterschool Club

Unwind after school with calm fall crafts at West Toledo Library.

Wed, Sep 23

Sticker Art Celebration

Design colorful sticker art and take home your creative masterpiece at Oregon Library.

Wed, Sep 23

Line Art Inspired by Marta Minujín

Explore artist Marta Minujín and create bold geometric line art at Reynolds Corners Library.

Wed, Sep 23

Cyanotype Prints

Discover cyanotype, a historic sun-activated printing technique at Point Place Library.

Wed, Sep 23

STEM Challenge: Build a Paddle Boat

Engineer and build a working paddle boat in this hands-on STEM challenge at Kent Library.

Wed, Sep 23

Why Trees Matter: Papermaking with KTLCB

Hand-craft eco-friendly paper while learning about trees at Locke Library.

Thu, Sep 24

Be a School Year VolunTEEN

School-year volunteer program building teen leadership & workplace skills.

Thu, Sep 24

Magic the Gathering: Casual Game Hour

Casual Magic: The Gathering play for all skill levels & new players.

Thu, Sep 24

Batty about Bats! with Metroparks Toledo

Meet a wildlife expert & learn about bats, their behavior & ecosystem role.

Thu, Sep 24

Let's Dance! An Introduction for Kids

Beginner dance class exploring movement, rhythm & self-expression at Heatherdowns Library.

Thu, Sep 24

Teen Fear Factor

Teens tackle silly food challenges & playful dares in a judgment-free fun zone.

Thu, Sep 24

Teens Making a Difference

Teens design & lead real service projects tackling local community needs.

Thu, Sep 24

4R Lake: Doing your part with Lucas SWCD

Discover lake conservation science through hands-on activities at Oregon Library.

Thu, Sep 24

Introduction to 3D Modeling with Tinkercad

Explore 3D design basics using free Tinkercad software at Sylvania Library.

Thu, Sep 24

Learn & Play Storytime with WGTE

Sensory-friendly storytime pairing books, games & songs with WGTE.

Thu, Sep 24

Painted Bookends

Paint decorative bookends to take home in this hands-on art project.

Fri, Sep 25

Why Trees Matter: Papermaking with KTLCB

Make handmade paper from scratch while learning tree conservation.

Sat, Sep 26

Special Effects Makeup

Learn theatrical special effects makeup techniques used in movies and stage at West Toledo Library.

Sat, Sep 26

JCW Presents: Lunacy Live

Free professional wrestling show: JCW Presents Lunacy Live in Belleville.

Sat, Sep 26

Create a Catrina Mask

Design vibrant Catrina masks and learn Day of the Dead traditions at Main Library.

Sat, Sep 26

Inclusive Story and a Craft

Accessible storytime plus craft for all learners at Sylvania Library.

Mon, Sep 28

Teens Making a Difference Through Service

Teen-led service projects that build leadership and real community impact at Waterville Library.

Mon, Sep 28

Perler Bead Picture Frames

Design and heat-set colorful Perler bead picture frames at Kent Library.

Mon, Sep 28

Learn & Play Storytime with WGTE

Interactive storytime with songs and hands-on activities for babies and preschoolers at Sylvania Library.

Mon, Sep 28

Line Art Inspired by Marta Minujín

Create expressive line art inspired by contemporary artist Marta Minujín at Mott Library.

Mon, Sep 28

Invisible Ink Intrigue

Mix invisible ink and crack secret codes with spy chemistry at Oregon Library.

Mon, Sep 28

Seasonal Painting with Molly Miller

Learn painting techniques and seasonal art skills with instructor Molly Miller at Main Library.

Mon, Sep 28

Cyanotype Prints

Learn historic cyanotype printing to create beautiful blue photographic prints at South Library.

Tue, Sep 29

Why Trees Matter: Papermaking with KTLCB

Make paper from forest materials & learn ecology at Reynolds Corners Library.

Tue, Sep 29

4R Lake: Doing your part with Lucas SWCD

Learn freshwater ecosystems & lake conservation with Lucas SWCD at Mott Library.

Wed, Sep 30

Hand-Sewn Stuffies with Alexis Norris

Hand-sew your own stuffed animal with expert guidance at Reynolds Corners Library.

Wed, Sep 30

Martial Arts for Kids

Learn martial arts basics, self-defense & discipline at West Toledo Library.

Wed, Sep 30

Tik Tok Dance Day

Learn trending TikTok dances with friends in a judgment-free space at Mott Library.

Wed, Sep 30

Button Making

Design and create custom buttons from your own artwork at Kent Library.

Wed, Sep 30

Kandi Club

Design colorful beaded bracelets & connect with creative tweens & teens at Birmingham Library.

Wed, Sep 30

Create a Catrina Mask

Craft colorful Catrina masks & learn about Día de Muertos at Locke Library.

Wed, Sep 30

Fall Craft Fun!

Create fall-themed crafts—leaf collages, pumpkin art & more at Point Place Library.