Library Events

Children’s ProgramsTiny Tales Baby TimeChildren ages 6-24 months with an adult caregiver are welcome to join Miss Jessica for stories, rhymes, music, instruments and playtime.

Mondays, March 3-31, 10:15 amRegistration begins Monday, February 17.

Mondays, May 5-19, 10:15 amRegistration begins Monday, April 21. Call 330-666-4888 or stop by to register for this program.

Toddler Story TimeFor children ages 2-3 ½ years old with their favorite adult. We will enjoy stories, fingerplays, action rhymes, music, and a simple craft with Miss Jessica.

Mondays, March 3-31, 11:30 amRegistration begins Monday, February 17.

Mondays, May 5-19, 11:30 amRegistration begins Monday, April 21. Call 330-666-4888 or stop by to register for this program.

Preschool Story TimeChildren ages 3-5 with an adult caregiver are welcome to join Miss Pam for stories, songs, rhymes, music, craft and more!

Wednesdays, March 5-26, 1:30 pmRegistration begins Monday, February 17.

Wednesdays, May 7-28, 1:30 pmRegistration begins Monday, April 21. Call 330-666-4888 or stop by to register for this program.

Family Story TimeFamilies with kids of all ages are welcome to join us for an evening of story time fun! We will enjoy stories, fingerplays, action rhymes, music, and a craft with Miss Pam.

Tuesdays, March 4-25, 6 pmRegistration begins Monday, February 17.

Tuesdays, May 6-27, 6 pmRegistration begins Monday, April 21. Call 330-666-4888 or stop by to register for this program.

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1874Felicia Zavarella Stadelman: Through the Eyes of the Artist SeriesThursdays, 6 pmBack by popular demand, local art historian Felicia Zavarella Stadelman returns to give a three- part series that will give in-depth looks at the lives of various artists. Join us for a series filled with pictures, art, music and history with one of the finest art historians in the area. Programs sponsored by the Friends of the Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library.

Toulouse LautrecMarch 13 The bohemian artist of the “beautiful era” in Paris in the last decade of the 19th century, Lautrec was once told “Your paintings are atrocious, but very chic.”

Henri MatisseApril 3 Many people consider Matisse the greatest innovator of the 20th century. Although constantly pushing experimentation, his paintings represent pure calm and harmony.

William BouguereauApril 17One of the most important and influential artists of his time, and yet any reference to Bouguereau was completely eliminated from Art History books. An artist you may not know but will never forget.

Popcorn and a Movie Snacks provided.

Thursday, March 20, 1:30 pm Double Indemnity. Starring Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, and Edward G. Robinson.

Thursday, April 10, 1:30 pm Philomena. Starring Judi Dench and Steve Coogan.

Thursday, May 8, 1:30 pm An American in Paris. One of the greatest musicals of the fifties, this colorful toe-tapping classic finds the grace and athleticism of Gene Kelly on full display.

Friends of Fairlawn Bath Library Book SalesFriday, April 25, 3-5 pm Friends Preview SaleSaturday, April 26, 9-10 am Friends Preview SaleSaturday, April 26, 10 am-3 pm SaleMonday, April 28, 10 am-3 pm Bag Sale

STORY TIME

Adult ProgramsAnything Goes Book DiscussionJoin us the second Monday of each month at 1 pm.March 10 THE ORCHARDIST by Amanda Coplin

April 14 WHERE’D YOU GO BERNADETTE by Maria Semple

May 12 THE LIGHT BETWEEN OCEANS by M.L. Stedman

Dominique MoceanuMay 1, 6 pmDon’t miss Olympic gold medal-winning gymnast Dominique Moceanu who will speak about her life and sign copies of her best-selling autobiography Off Balance. Copies of her book will be available for purchase. This is a family friendly event. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library.

Music Together SummitTuesday, March 18, 10:30 amCelebrate “Sing with Your Child Month” with David Palomo of Music Together Summit. Children ages 0-5 and their caregiver are invited to join Mr. Palomo for dancing, singing and musical fun. Registration begins Monday, February 17. Call 330-666-4888 or stop by to register for this program.

Paws for ReadingChildren of all ages can practice their literacy skills by reading aloud to our doggie pals. This is a great way for children to build their reading fluency and read-aloud confidence. Children not yet reading are welcome to come. The doggie’s human pal will read to the child. Saturday, March 1, 10:30 am - 11:30 amSaturday, March 15, 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Saturday, April 5, 10:30 am - 11:30 amSaturday, April 19, 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Saturday, May 3, 10:30 am - 11:30 amSaturday, May 17, 10:30 am - 11:30 am

School Age

Kids CreateMake it Take it Crafts the 4th Saturday each month. Pick up a craft kit all day while supplies last.March 22 Sprouting Seed NecklaceApril 26 OrigamiMay 24 Mother’s Day Craft

Nature Connect (every day this spring)From coloring sheets to treasure hunts, we will have a new Nature Connect activity each month in the children’s area. Stop by anytime we’re open.

Smart Money Financial SeriesConcerned about monetary issues in an unstable economy? Join us for these programs and learn valuable advice about financial matters important to you.

Thursday, March 27, 6 pm Attorney Linda Ulinski opens our Financial Planning Series with detailed instructions on how to interview a Financial Planner for the long-term. After instructing you on the interview process, Linda helps you select from your pool of qualified candidates. Finally, Linda outlines various ways to best utilize your Financial Planner for a successful long term relationship.

Preparing For A Rise In Interest Rates Thursday, April 10, 6 pmInterest rates are sure to rise in 2014. Are you ready? Join Jared Robertson from Wells Fargo Advisors as he gives insights into how investors can prepare their fixed income investments for the coming changes. Controlling Your Long-Term Care CostsThursday, May 15, 2 pmApproximately 70% of people over 65 will require long-term care at some point in their lives. Geared toward seniors, this presentation by Jared Robertson of Wells Fargo Advisors will explain how you can control future costs with long-term care insurance.

Programs for Grades 3-5Mondays, 6 pm Please call 330-666-4888 or stop by the library to register.

Rubber band Bracelets March 24You don’t need a loom to make these trendy bracelets. Pillowcase Stamping April 21Create a fabulous pillow case with fabric paint and add some style to your room.

Glass Sun Catchers May 19 Make a brilliantly colored glass sun catcher that you’ll be proud to display or give as a gift.

Teen ProgramsMondays, 6 pm

Grades 6-12. Please call 330-666-4888 or stop by the library to register.

Avant-garde Jewelry Design March 3We’ll make jewelry using unconventional materials from the toolbox and more.

Block Stamp DesignApril 7Design and cut a Block stamp perfect for stamping cards, fabric, walls and more. Make your own stamp.

Artful VasesMay 5We’ll make stylish vases from recycled bottles and cording. Add a few flowers and you have a perfect Mother’s Day gift.

Computer ProgramsIntroduction to Computers: The Basics Thursday, May 15, 10:30 Get acquainted with computers and our training series! Discover the differences between hardware and software, learn about storage devices and other computer components, and explore the Windows operating system.

Tablets Wednesday, May 14, 2 pmDo you own a Tablet such as, iPad, ASUS Transformer, Nook Color or Tablet, etc. and want to know how to get e-books from the library? Then, this is the class for you. Prior Internet experience is preferred.

MS Word, Part 2: Formatting Text & Paragraph Thursday, May 15, 6 pmMake your document stand out! Explore the different ways to change how text looks. Learn how to change the style and effect of text. Discover additional formatting techniques that can be applied to document paragraphs. Attendance at MS Word, Part 1 is preferred.

Paws for Reading

Nature Connect