Have you always wanted to write? Do you need some help getting started or want to meet other aspiring writers like yourself that you can talk to and learn from? Well, the Time Is Write for you get started on your creative dreams!
Your library has writing sessions planned for all ages:
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February 10, 24
11:00 am – 1:00pm
These sessions are for adults age 18 and over.
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February 8, 15, 22
2:30pm – 4:00pm
These sessions are for teens in Grades 7 – 12.
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February 7, 14, 21, 28
11:00am – 2:30pm
These sessions are for kids in Grades 6 and under.
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The Jazz Age of Stark County
February 1 --- 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Main Library Auditorium
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Join us as members of the Massillon Local History & Genealogy Society (MLHGS) bring the spirit of the roaring 20s to life by presenting a variety of local stories and escapades about prohibition and organized crime in Stark County. 1920s/30s inspired dress is encouraged for attendees, but not required.
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Windows 11 Basics
February 2 --- 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Library Auditorium
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Learn the basics of Windows 11, including use of the start menu, taskbar, settings, and more.
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Level Up! Teen Game Night
February 2 --- 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teen Lounge (Main)
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Join us in the Teen Lounge to play a variety of video games with our Nintendo Switch. No registration required. Open to Teens grades 7-12.
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Teddy Bear Dental Clinic
February 4 --- 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Auditorium
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Certified Child Life Specialist Holly Bryan-Huth will lead participants in play activities to acquaint them with healthy tooth and gum care. Bring a favorite teddy bear or doll along with your grown-up!
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The Underground Railroad
February 6 --- 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library Auditorium
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The Massillon Public Library and Spring Hill Historic Home are proud to present "The Underground Railroad in Ohio" with author Kathy Schulz. Come and hear exciting stories of the Underground Railroad that took place right here in Ohio! Reservations are recommended.
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Google Sheets Essentials (two-part series)
February 8 and February 15 --- 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Auditorium
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Spreadsheets are useful both at work and home, but they can be intimidating for beginners. In this two-part series, discover how to use Google Sheets, a free, web-based alternative to Microsoft Excel.
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Meditation for Teens
February 9 --- 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library Auditorium
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Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to learn the basics of mediation and Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) from certified life coach Tia DeVore.
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WHS "Tuck Everlasting" Musical Preview & Tea Party
February 11 --- 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library Auditorium
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Characters from Washington High School's production of the musical "Tuck Everlasting" will join us for a preview of songs from their upcoming show! Enjoy related activities and a tea party meet-and-greet with the characters. This event is co-sponsored by the Gourmet Foods Class of Washington High School.
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LEGO Family Fun Night
February 14 --- 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Belloni Branch
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Join your friends at the Belloni Branch of the Massillon Public Library for a fun-filled night of Lego Challenge and Free Build!
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Teen Craft Time: Nerdy Perler Returns
February 15 --- 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Ten Lounge (Main)
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Teens in Grades 7-12 are invited to the return of NERDY PERLER! Choose from an array of designs covering everything from Pokémon and My Hero Academia, to Tacos and Bubble Tea. Make a Perler of your favorite Disney Princess, your favorite Superhero, or your favorite Villain. Don't see a design you like? Make up your own! All supplies provided. No registration required.
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Meditation
February 21 -- 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Duncan Room (Main)
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Join Gwen Miller as she teaches a wide range of meditation techniques. Meets every third Tuesday of the month in the Duncan Room at the Main branch. Registration required.
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Women Behind the Women
February 21 --- 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Main Library Auditorium
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"Women Behind the Women" is an all-ages program presented by Rangers from the National First Ladies Historic Site on first ladies and their connections to slavery and the civil rights movement. With a focus on African American women, this program highlights Ona Judge, Martha Washington’s enslaved maid; and Elizabeth Keckley, designer and seamstress for Mary Lincoln.
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Game Night
February 27 --- 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Auditorium
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Join other adults and teens ages 12 and over for a fun evening of learning new board games or playing old favorites! No registration required.
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Photoshop Images with GIMP
February 28 --- 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Auditorium
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Learn how to edit and manipulate images using GIMP, the free and open source alternative to Adobe Photoshop. Photo editing and more advanced image manipulation techniques will be discussed.
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Your library card provides access to a wide variety of digital content that you can read, listen to, or view on your computer or mobile devices!
Visit our website for more information.
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For more information about library programs and events,
check out the calendar on our website or follow us on social media!
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