Tuesday, May 19, at 5:30 PM
Optical Illusions
Stark Main Library
1020 Market Ave N, Canton, OH 44702
Get ready to bend your brain and trick your eyes! In this fun and interactive session, children will explore amazing optical illusions and uncover the science behind how and why they work. Then, we'll get creative and make a few illusions of our own to take home. Recommended for ages 8-12.
Saturday, May 23, at 10 AM
In Tune: Everyday Music
Stark County Library — Jackson Community Branch
7487 Fulton Dr. NW, Massilon, OH 44646
Through our locally produced Kindergarten - 3rd grade music series, children will explore the world of music in a fun and engaging way. Musical concepts are brought to life through demonstrations, hands-on experiments and interactive activities. Students will discover how sound is created through vibrations and focus on wind and string instruments. Recommended for ages 5-8.
Monday, June 8, at 11 AM
Sink or Float
East Palestine Public Library
309 N Market St, East Palestine, OH 44413
Children explore the concepts of sinking and floating through an engaging read aloud, hands-on experiments, and game. This multimedia experience, part of Sesame Street Little Discoverers is designed to ignite young learners’ curiosity about STEM concepts. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Monday, June 8, at 1 PM
Optical Illusions
East Palestine Public Library
309 N Market St, East Palestine, OH 44413
Get ready to bend your brain and trick your eyes! In this fun and interactive session, children will explore amazing optical illusions and uncover the science behind how and why they work. Then, we'll get creative and make a few illusions of our own to take home. Recommended for ages 8-12.
Join us every second Tuesday of the month at 11 AM at the Eastwood Mall Aquarium located at 5555 Youngstown-Warren Road in Niles.
Tuesday, June 9, at 11 AM
These free toddler-friendly events are themed around a PBS Kids character and feature a read-aloud book, a take-home craft and a giveaway.
*No mascot appearance
Wednesday, June 10, at 4 PM
Chip Kids — Circuit Breakers
Plain Community Branch Library
1803 Schneider St NE, Canton, OH 44721
Children ages 11 - 14 will discover the science behind microchips and energy transfer. They will learn how microchips are made, simulate chemical etching with a fun experiment, and build a working circuit using everyday items to see energy in action.
Wednesday, June 17, at 11 AM
Marshmallow Camp at Eastwood Mall
Eastwood Mall Complex
5555 Youngstown Warren Rd, Niles, OH 44446
Get ready for a wild adventure inspired by Wild Kratts! In this hands-on program, kids will discover the amazing abilities that help animals survive in their habitats - from super speed to super strength and beyond. Then, take on the fun, interactive challenges to test your own "creature powers" through movement, problem-solving, and play!
Thursday, June 18, at 11 AM
Wild Kratts Creature Powers
Stark Parks, Exploration Gateway Room Science Lab
5712 12th Street NW, Canton, OH
Get ready for a wild adventure inspired by Wild Kratts! In this hands-on program, kids will discover the amazing abilities that help animals survive in their habitats — from super speed to super strength and beyond. Get a visit from a few wild animal friends of Ohio, then, take on fun, interactive challenges to test your own "creature powers" through movement, problem-solving, and play!
Monday, June 22, at 11 AM
Creature Powers Coding
Katherine Thomas Elementary School
9032 Maple Grove Rd, Windham, OH 44288
Activate Creature Powers! Inspired by the WILD KRATTS, in this program children will be challenged to create projects that explore different animals, and their unique behaviors and traits using the PBS KIDS coding and programming app, ScratchJr.
Monday, June 22, at 12:30 PM
Circuit Breakers
Katherine Thomas Elementary School
9032 Maple Grove Rd, Windham, OH 44288
Discover the science behind microchips and energy transfer! Learn how microchips are made, simulate chemical etching with a fun experiment, and build a working circuit using everyday items to see energy in action.
Tuesday, June 23, at 11 AM
Creature Powers Coding
Liberty Library
415 Churchill Hubbard Rd., Youngstown, OH 44505
Activate Creature Powers! Inspired by the WILD KRATTS, in this program children will be challenged to create projects that explore different animals, and their unique behaviors and traits using the PBS KIDS coding and programming app, ScratchJr.