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Animation Experience

Grades 3 - 6
2017-12-29 14:00:00 2017-12-29 16:00:00 America/New_York Animation Experience Drop in between 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. to try your hand at stop-motion animation. Make films using LEGO bricks, Claymation and other methods. Parma-Powers Branch - Story/Craft Room (49)

Friday, December 29
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2017-12-29 14:00:00 2017-12-29 16:00:00 America/New_York Animation Experience Drop in between 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. to try your hand at stop-motion animation. Make films using LEGO bricks, Claymation and other methods. Parma-Powers Branch - Story/Craft Room (49)

Parma-Powers Branch

Story/Craft Room (49)

Drop in between 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. to try your hand at stop-motion animation. Make films using LEGO bricks, Claymation and other methods.

No registration required. Sponsored by the Friends of Parma Libraries.
Participants may be recorded and/or surveyed to capture this program’s effectiveness. Learn more about parent options at www.cuyahogalibrary.org/parent-options.
 

Parma-Powers Branch
[email protected]
Phone: 440.885.5362
Fax: 440.884.2263
Branch manager
Donna Meyers
Hours
Mon, May 13 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, May 14 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, May 15 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, May 16 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, May 17 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, May 18 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, May 19 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

Located across from University Hospitals Parma Medical Center and adjacent to city hall, the Parma-Powers Branch offers a full service drive-up window, community meeting spaces and an interactive children’s area featuring artwork by beloved writer/illustrator Rosemary Wells.

This branch is a Student Success Center and a Greater Cleveland Food Bank Kids Café location.

Upcoming events

Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, May 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Protecting Our Local Streams: How You Can Get Involved - Adult
Thu, May 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Learn about local groups working to protect the environment and how your skills can make a difference.
Baby Club - Ages birth – 35 months with parent/caregiver
Fri, May 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Boost your baby’s brain through play!
This event is full
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, May 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Ready Set Create! Building Challenges for Kids - Grades 2 - 5
Sat, May 18, 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Meeting Room C/D (90)
Hands-on building and technology challenges give you the chance to solve problems, be creative and work with real engineers from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Registration required.
This event is full
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class.
Mon, May 20, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, May 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Canceled
"Invisible Soul: Uncovering Cleveland's Underground Scene" - with author Carlo Wolff
Mon, May 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join author Carlo Wolff as he tells the stories of a boisterous music scene that brought heart and soul to Cleveland.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, May 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Scams 101
Tue, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room B (80)
Learn about how scams work, what scammers want, and which scams are targeting residents with Cuyahoga County Department of Consumer Affairs
Excel Functions Overview
Wed, May 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Technology Learning Center (16)
The Library offers FREE tech training classes that cover digital literacy basics, Windows, Microsoft Office programs, digital imaging and cloud computing.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, May 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, May 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
West Side Poetry Writing Workshop
Thu, May 23, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Conference Room (35)
This event will be held in-person at the Parma-Powers Branch.
Baby Club - Ages birth – 35 months with parent/caregiver
Fri, May 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Boost your baby’s brain through play!
This event is full
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, May 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class.
Mon, May 27, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Was the “Rip Van Winkle” Story an Alien Abduction Account?
Tue, May 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Delight in this curious theory surrounding the well-known story of the longest nap ever.
Baby Club - Ages birth – 35 months with parent/caregiver
Fri, May 31, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Boost your baby’s brain through play!
This event is full
Summer Kickoff: Inflatable Fun! - Families
Sat, Jun 01, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150),Story/Craft Room (49)
Celebrate summer at the library and get signed up for the reading game! Inflatable obstacle course, unicorn balloon dance, bubbles, photo opps and more. Release and Hold Harmless form is required.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Jun 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class.
Mon, Jun 03, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Kid Innovation Center - Children entering Grades 1 - 6 / Summer Fun for Everyone
Mon, Jun 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Homework Center (49)
Drop in to the KIC to explore robotics, coding, construction, stop-motion animation, writing and making books at your own pace. See branch calendar for weekly building challenges and special events.
Author Scott Guild
Mon, Jun 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Join us when author Scott Guild visits to discuss his new novel, Plastic.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Jun 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Kid Innovation Center - Children entering Grades 1 - 6 / Summer Fun for Everyone
Tue, Jun 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Homework Center (49)
Drop in to the KIC to explore robotics, coding, construction, stop-motion animation, writing and making books at your own pace. See branch calendar for weekly building challenges and special events.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Jun 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Kid Innovation Center - Children entering Grades 1 - 6 / Summer Fun for Everyone
Wed, Jun 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Homework Center (49)
Drop in to the KIC to explore robotics, coding, construction, stop-motion animation, writing and making books at your own pace. See branch calendar for weekly building challenges and special events.
Aspire ESOL Orientation/Testing - Adults
Wed, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Conference Room (35)
Orientation class for English to Speakers of Other Languages and Aspire ESOL/Citizenship TABE CLAS-E Testing.
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten) with caregiver
Thu, Jun 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Jun 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Kid Innovation Center - Children entering Grades 1 - 6 / Summer Fun for Everyone
Thu, Jun 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Homework Center (49)
Drop in to the KIC to explore robotics, coding, construction, stop-motion animation, writing and making books at your own pace. See branch calendar for weekly building challenges and special events.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, Jun 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Digital Navigator at Parma-Powers
Mon, Jun 10, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Call us at 216.749.9420 to make an appointment with one of our Digital Navigators at a CCPL branch.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Jun 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class.
Mon, Jun 10, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Kid Innovation Center - Children entering Grades 1 - 6 / Summer Fun for Everyone
Mon, Jun 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Homework Center (49)
Drop in to the KIC to explore robotics, coding, construction, stop-motion animation, writing and making books at your own pace. See branch calendar for weekly building challenges and special events.
Tuesday Morning Book Discussion
Tue, Jun 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Conference Room (35)
Join us for a discussion of The Caretaker by Ron Rash. Books will be available one month in advance.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Jun 11, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Kid Innovation Center - Children entering Grades 1 - 6 / Summer Fun for Everyone
Tue, Jun 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Homework Center (49)
Drop in to the KIC to explore robotics, coding, construction, stop-motion animation, writing and making books at your own pace. See branch calendar for weekly building challenges and special events.
Game Coding: Jungle Adventure - For Grades 6-12
Tue, Jun 11, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room C/D (90)
Wild about video games? Start your adventure by coding them yourself! We'll make a game together based on Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book using Scratch.
PowerPoint Basics ★ - Adults
Wed, Jun 12, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Technology Learning Center (16)
The Library offers FREE tech training classes that cover digital literacy basics, Windows, Microsoft Office programs, digital imaging and cloud computing.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Jun 12, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Kid Innovation Center - Children entering Grades 1 - 6 / Summer Fun for Everyone
Wed, Jun 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Homework Center (49)
Drop in to the KIC to explore robotics, coding, construction, stop-motion animation, writing and making books at your own pace. See branch calendar for weekly building challenges and special events.
Parma-Powers Monthly Movie Discussion
Wed, Jun 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room C/D (90)
Monthly movie discussion group. June film is The Whale.
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten) with caregiver
Thu, Jun 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Jun 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Kid Innovation Center - Children entering Grades 1 - 6 / Summer Fun for Everyone
Thu, Jun 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Homework Center (49)
Drop in to the KIC to explore robotics, coding, construction, stop-motion animation, writing and making books at your own pace. See branch calendar for weekly building challenges and special events.
Second Thursday Fiction Writing Workshop - March through August
Thu, Jun 13, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Six-month fiction writing workshop focused on short stories. Led by Eric Anderson.
Registration is now closed
Digital Navigator at Parma-Powers
Fri, Jun 14, 11:30am - 5:30pm
Call us at 216.749.9420 to make an appointment with one of our Digital Navigators at a CCPL branch.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, Jun 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Pokemon, Games and More - For Gr. 6-12
Sat, Jun 15, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Teen (49)
Play Pokemon, swap cards, play board games and the Nintendo Switch or bring your tabletop games. Prizes and refreshments!
Snakes! with the Herps Alive Foundation - Families with children entering Grade K and up
Sat, Jun 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Learn about and meet real snakes and other reptiles. Program at 2 PM. Display and opportunity to handle live animals from 2:30 - 3:30 PM. Children must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver.
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