LIBRARY SCHEDULES | October



YOUNGSTOWN & amp; MAHONING COUNTY
"Be a Survivor -- Worst Case Scenario" for grades 7-12 at 6 p.m. Oct. 15 at Austintown. Snacks served.
"Candy Tasting Party" for grades 7-12 at 4 p.m. Oct. 14 at Canfield and Oct. 15 at Sebring.
"Celebrate the Arts" viewing artwork of selected Boardman area pupils accompanied by musical interludes and refreshments for grades 7-12 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 24 at Boardman.
"Get Graphic @ Your Library" for grades 7-12 at 4:30 p.m. Oct. 17 at East, Oct. 15 at North and Oct. 16 at South.
"Name that Candy Bar" for grades 7-12 throughout the month at Main.
"Scrapbooking" for grades 7-12 from 4 to 6 p.m. Oct. 15 at Poland.
"Superhero Scavenger Hunt" for grades 7-12 at 4 p.m. Oct. 14 at West.
"Xtreme Costumes" for grades 7-12 at 7 p.m. Oct. 17 at Boardman. Snacks.
"Web Design Basics Part 1 & amp; 2" for grades 7-12 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 22 and 29 at Main. Space is limited. Must be familiar with Windows and a word processor and have a library card with unsupervised Internet access.
"A Haunting Halloween" holiday fun for schoolchildren at 4 p.m. Oct. 24 at Brownlee Woods, Oct. 23 at Campbell, Oct. 30 at Sebring and Oct. 22 at Struthers. Treats provided; costumes optional.
"Boo-Ha-Ha Silly Halloween Fun" stories and craft for ages 3-6 at 10 a.m. Oct. 16 at Main and West.
"Boo-ti-ful Tales for Toddlers" stories and craft for ages 2-3 at 9:30 a.m. Oct. 15 at West. Each child must be accompanied by an adult.
"Ghouls and Halloweeners: A Halloween Fright." Stories, craft and games for children at 4:30 p.m. Oct. 23 at Lake Milton and Oct. 22 at North Jackson.
"Halloween Howls" stories and craft for schoolchildren at 7 p.m. Oct. 29 at Boardman. Come in costume.
"Popping Pumpkins" holiday fun for ages 3-6 at 10 a.m. Oct. 24 at Brownlee Woods, Oct. 23 at Campbell and Oct. 22 at Struthers.
"Terror-ific Tales" holiday stories and craft for schoolchildren at 7 p.m. Oct. 29 at Main.
"Trick or Treat Tales" holiday fun for schoolchildren at 4 p.m. Oct. 29 at Canfield, 1 p.m. Oct. 26 at Greenford, 4 p.m. Oct. 30 at Lowellville, 4 p.m. Oct. 22 at New Middletown, 10:30 a.m. Oct. 26 at North Lima, 4 p.m. Oct. 23 at Poland, and 4 p.m. Oct. 16 at West.
"Oktoberfest Fun" stories, craft and more for children at 4 p.m. Oct. 24 at East, 4 p.m. Oct. 21 at North and 4:30 p.m. Oct. 23 at South.
"Turtle Tales" stories and craft for ages 3-6 at 10 a.m. Oct. 8 at Struthers.
"Welcome to the Pumpkin Patch" stories and craft for ages 3-6 at 7 p.m. Oct. 22 at Boardman, 10 a.m. Oct. 10 at North and 10 a.m. Oct. 9 at South.
"Who Took the Apples?" stories and craft for children at 4 p.m. Oct. 10 at East, 4 p.m. Oct. 7 at North and 4:30 p.m. Oct. 9 at South. Treat will be provided.
"Come and Join the Fun" stories and fun for ages 3-6 at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9, 16, 23 and 30 at Boardman; 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8, 15, 22 and 29 at Canfield; 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, 17, 24 and 31 at Poland; 11 a.m. Tuesday and Oct. 8 at West.
"Pajama Time Stories" stories and craft for ages 3-6 at 7 p.m. Oct. 10 and 24 at Main.
"Something Special" holiday stories and craft for ages 3-6 at 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Oct. 24 at Sebring.
"Tales for Toddlers" stories and fun for ages 2-3 at 10 a.m. Oct. 8 at Boardman, 10 a.m. Oct. 23 at Canfield, 10 a.m. Oct. 22 at Main, 10:30 a.m. Oct. 15 at North, 10 and 11 a.m. Oct. 8 at Poland, 11 a.m. Wednesday,Oct. 9 and 16 at Struthers and 9:30 a.m. Tuesday and Oct. 8 at West. Each child must be accompanied by an adult.
"Time for Babies and Books." Books, songs, rhymes and more at 9:30 a.m. (for 6-12 mos.) and 10:30 a.m. (for 13-23 mos.) Oct. 31 at Boardman, Oct. 21 at Canfield and Wednesday at Poland. Each baby must be accompanied by an adult.
"Lunch and Learn Series" Jim Petuch, manager of recycling at YSU, will speak on "Once & amp; Again: Recycling & amp; Reusing Our Natural Resources" from noon to 1 p.m. Oct. 8 at Main. Those attending can take a brown-bag lunch; coffee will be provided.
"Book Sales" will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Campbell; 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday (preview night), 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and 1 to 4 p.m. next Sunday at Poland; and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Sebring.
"Friends of the Library" meetings at 10 a.m. Oct. 21 at Austintown; 9:30 a.m. Oct. 14 at Boardman; 5:30 p.m. Oct. 14 at Main; 1 p.m. Oct. 15 at North Jackson; and 9:30 a.m. Oct. 1 at Poland.
"Blood Pressure Screening" from 1 to 3 p.m. Oct. 16 at Austintown; 12:30 to 3 p.m. Oct. 7 at Boardman; 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Oct. 17 at Canfield; 1 to 4 p.m. Oct. 22 at Poland; 1 to 4 p.m. Oct. 15 at Struthers; and noon to 2 p.m. Oct. 15 at West.
"Grantseeking Basics Workshop" at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Main. Call (330) 744-8636 and press 2 at the phone prompt for reference to make reservations.
"Getting Started with FC Search" at 9:30 a.m. Oct. 9 at Main. For reservations call (330) 744-8636 and press 2 at the phone prompt for reference.
"Grant Center Cybertour" at 11 a.m. Oct. 9 at Main. For reservations call (330) 744-8636 and press 2 at the phone prompt for reference.
"Red Cross Blood Drive" from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 11 at Boardman.
"Reuben's Readers Book Club" discussion at 10 a.m. Oct. 11 at Main.
WARREN-TRUMBULL COUNTY
For more information, call (330) 399-8807, Ext. 128.
"Blood Pressure Screenings" from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday at Brookfield; from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday at Liberty; from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday and 10 a.m. to noon Oct. 14 at Main; from 1 to 3 p.m. Oct. 14 at Cortland.
"Preschool Story Times" for ages 3-5 at 1 p.m. Tuesdays and 7 p.m. Thursdays at Main; 1 p.m. Tuesdays at Brookfield (registration required for Oct. 8 to be held at the Brookfield fire station and for holiday party Oct. 22 at the branch); 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays at Cortland (registration required for Oct. 9 to be held at Cortland fire station and for holiday party Oct. 23 at the branch); 10:30 a.m. Thursdays at Howland (registration required for Oct. 10 to be held at Howland fire station and for holiday party Oct. 24 at the branch); and 6:30 p.m. Mondays at Lordstown (registration required for Oct. 7 to be held at Lordstown fire station and for holiday party Oct. 21 at the branch).
"Toddler/Parent Story Time" for ages 24-36 mos. at 11 a.m. or 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9, 16, 23 and 30 at Main. Register at (330) 399-8807, Ext. 401.
"Mother Goose Story Time" for age 6-23 mos. at 11 a.m. Saturday at Main. Register at (330) 399-8807, Ext. 401.
"Stories and More" for ages 6-8 on "Hand-picked Houses" at 2:30 p.m. Oct. 12 at Main. Register at (330) 399-8807, Ext. 401.
"Children's Craft" for ages 6-12 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Oct. 19 at Main. Register at (330) 399-8807, Ext. 401.
"Holiday Party" for ages 6-12 at 4:30 p.m. Oct. 22 at Liberty. Call (330) 759-2589 to register.
"Teen Advisory Board Meeting" for ages 13-18 at noon Oct. 12 at Main. Lunch will be served. Call (330) 399-8807, Ext. 400, for information.
"Creative Writing Workshop" for teens from 6 to 7 p.m. Oct. 14 at Howland. For information call (330) 399-8807, Ext. 400.
"Halloween Party" for teens from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 23 at Main. Will include makeup tips. Admission is free. For information at (330) 399-8807, Ext. 400.
"Legislative Forum" at 7 p.m. Oct. 7 at Main. For information call (330) 399-8807, Ext. 128.
"How to Become a Book Collector" with Larry Gianakos at 2 p.m. Oct. 12 at Howland. For information call (330) 399-8807, Ext. 128.
"Rock 'n' Roll and the Cleveland Connection" with Deanna Adams at 6:30 p.m. at Main. For information call (330) 399-8807, Ext. 128.
"Cleveland Torso Murders" with James Badel at 2 p.m. Oct. 19 at Main. Not recommended for children. For information call (330) 399-8807, Ext. 128.
"Archives Workshops" Society of Ohio Archivists will present "Machine Readable Cataloging for Archives and Manuscripts" from 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 21 at Main, cost is $20, and "From Fox Talbot to Fred Meijer: Preserving Historical Photographs" from 1 to 4 p.m., cost $20. Register at (330) 399-8807, Ext. 128.
"Appalachian Stories" by storyteller Barbara Freeman at 7 p.m. Oct. 22 at Main. For information call (330) 399-8807, Ext. 401.
"The Bells" silent horror classic featuring Lionel Barrymore at 2 p.m. Oct. 27 at Main. Live musical accompaniment by C.M. James. For information call (330) 399-8807, Ext. 128.
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"Family Time" at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 7, 14, 21 and 28.
"Story Time" for ages 3-6 at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9, 16, 23 and 30.
"Toddler Time" for age 2 accompanied by an adult at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, 17, 24 and 31.
"Baby Times" at 11 a.m. Friday and Oct. 25.
"Book Discussion Group" at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday on "Under the Tuscan Sun" by Frances Mayes.
"Japanese Anim & eacute; Film Festival" for ages 12-18 from 6 to 9 p.m. next Sunday. Registration required; call (330) 545-2508.
"Make It & amp; Take It" for all ages from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Oct. 8.
"Community Band" from 2 to 3 p.m. Oct. 13 for all.
"Book & amp; Breakfast Club" for kids at 10 a.m. Oct. 19.
"Tricks, Treats & amp; Tales" for all ages at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 23.