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Artful Impact

Grades K – 8

2024-10-25 16:15:00 2024-10-25 17:15:00 America/New_York Artful Impact Art isn't just about making something beautiful, but can be used for self-expression, communication, confidence and feeling good. Fridays at Parma-Powers Branch of CCPL. Parma-Powers Branch - Homework Center (49)

Friday, October 25
4:15pm - 5:15pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-25 16:15:00 2024-10-25 17:15:00 America/New_York Artful Impact Art isn't just about making something beautiful, but can be used for self-expression, communication, confidence and feeling good. Fridays at Parma-Powers Branch of CCPL. Parma-Powers Branch - Homework Center (49)

Parma-Powers Branch

Homework Center (49)

Art isn't just about making something beautiful, but can be used for self-expression, communication, confidence and feeling good. Fridays at Parma-Powers Branch of CCPL.

This program will lead scholars through hands on experiences in using art to make an impact on themselves and others.

Pick up a ticket at the Information Desk when you arrive at the Children's Room.  Space is limited and participation is first-come, first-serve.

TAGS: | Arts & Crafts |

Parma-Powers Branch

[email protected]
Phone: 440.885.5362
Fax: 440.884.2263
Branch manager
Donna Meyers

Hours
Mon, Nov 04 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Nov 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Nov 06 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Nov 07 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Nov 08 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Nov 09 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Nov 10 1:00PM to 5:00PM

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

Thu, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Thu, Nov 07, 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.

Thu, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Thu, Nov 07, 5:45pm - 6:30pm
Conference Room (35)
Read a book with the group and take part in fun, hands-on activities. Learn about new library learning resources for phonics and decodables, based on the Science of Reading.

Thu, Nov 07, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Join the West Side Poetry Workshop at their annual reading and open mic.

Thu, Nov 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Explore the life and accomplishments of this iconic and influential filmmaker.

Fri, Nov 08, 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.

Fri, Nov 08, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Homework Center (49)
Art isn't just about making something beautiful, but can be used for self-expression, communication, confidence and feeling good. Fridays at Parma-Powers Branch of CCPL.

Sat, Nov 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Homework Center (49)
Make your own, unique artwork inspired by Squishmallows.
This event is full

Mon, Nov 11, 10:30am - 11:15am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Mon, Nov 11, 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.

Mon, Nov 11, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Mon, Nov 11, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
This is a free, 12-week certification program funded by an Aspire grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education. The next cohort starts on 10/28/2024. Please text (216) 990-8271 to register.

Mon, Nov 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Learn how a small group of concerned citizens paved the way for the conversion of Parma's landfill to the West Creek Reservation.

Cancelled
Mon, Nov 11, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
The Library offers FREE computer classes that cover digital literacy basics, Windows, Microsoft Office programs, digital imaging and cloud computing.

Tue, Nov 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Conference Room (35)
Join us for a discussion of The Kingdoms of Savannah by George Dawes Green. Books will be available one month in advance.

Tue, Nov 12, 10:30am - 10:55am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Tue, Nov 12, 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.

Tue, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Tue, Nov 12, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Get ready to battle...with frosting! We provide the cupcakes; you provide the creativity. Decorate cupcakes based on a theme for a chance to win a prize.
This event is full

Wed, Nov 13, 10:30am - 10:55am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Wed, Nov 13, 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.

Wed, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Wed, Nov 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room (35)
Monthly movie discussion group. November film is Citizen Kane.

Wed, Nov 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Gain an understanding of the origins behind our voting system.

Thu, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Thu, Nov 14, 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.

Thu, Nov 14, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Thu, Nov 14, 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

Thu, Nov 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Join us for a free presentation about kidney health from the National Kidney Foundation.

Fri, Nov 15, 9:00am - 5:30pm
Discover your next favorite book. Register for a book pack that contains a hand-selected book for checkout along with GOODIES to keep! Click on "BookJoy" for more info. Pick up at the Parma Branch.

Fri, Nov 15, 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.

Fri, Nov 15, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Homework Center (49)
Art isn't just about making something beautiful, but can be used for self-expression, communication, confidence and feeling good. Fridays at Parma-Powers Branch of CCPL.

Sat, Nov 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Representatives from Cuyahoga Community College will assist with applying for Federal Student Aid for College Tuition.

Mon, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:15am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Mon, Nov 18, 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.

Mon, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Mon, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
This is a free, 12-week certification program funded by an Aspire grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education. The next cohort starts on 10/28/2024. Please text (216) 990-8271 to register.

Mon, Nov 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Learn about line breaks in poetry and how to use them.

Tue, Nov 19, 10:30am - 10:55am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Tue, Nov 19, 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.

Tue, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Wed, Nov 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Technology Learning Center (16)
The Library offers FREE computer classes that cover digital literacy basics, Windows, Microsoft Office programs, digital imaging and cloud computing.

Wed, Nov 20, 10:30am - 10:55am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Wed, Nov 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.

Wed, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Cancelled
Wed, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Orientation class for English to Speakers of Other Languages and Aspire ESOL/Citizenship TABE CLAS-E Testing.

Wed, Nov 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Explore the kinds of treasures you can find with beach combing on our local beaches.

Thu, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Thu, Nov 21, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Join us for a brilliant showcase of talent from members of the Donna Smallwood Activity Center.

Thu, Nov 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.

Thu, Nov 21, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Thu, Nov 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Bring the grandkids, grandparents and grand friends to a night of family fun! Win children's books and other prizes! Snacks! Join the games the third Thursday of each month.

Fri, Nov 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.

Fri, Nov 22, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Homework Center (49)
Art isn't just about making something beautiful, but can be used for self-expression, communication, confidence and feeling good. Fridays at Parma-Powers Branch of CCPL.

Mon, Nov 25, 10:30am - 11:15am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Mon, Nov 25, 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.

Mon, Nov 25, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Mon, Nov 25, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room D (40)
This is a free, 12-week certification program funded by an Aspire grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education. The next cohort starts on 10/28/2024. Please text (216) 990-8271 to register.

Mon, Nov 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B (80)
Dive into the spine-tingling world of horror with our themed book club! Pick up a packet with a handpicked selection of bone-chilling reads, and don't miss out on our ghoulishly good discussion night.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Nov 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Join us for Bingo fun! Prizes will be awarded!

Tue, Nov 26, 10:30am - 10:55am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Tue, Nov 26, 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.

Tue, Nov 26, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Wed, Nov 27, 10:30am - 10:55am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Wed, Nov 27, 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.

Cancelled
Thu, Nov 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Fri, Nov 29, 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.

Sun, Dec 01, All day
Read all winter long to collect colorful Brag Tags.

Mon, Dec 02, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
ESOL Class for registered students. To register, call: 1-833-277-4732.

Mon, Dec 02, 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.

Mon, Dec 02, 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.

Mon, Dec 02, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Mon, Dec 02, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room D (40)
This is a free, 12-week certification program funded by an Aspire grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education. The next cohort starts on 10/28/2024. Please text (216) 990-8271 to register.

Tue, Dec 03, 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.

Tue, Dec 03, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Wed, Dec 04, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
ESOL Class for registered students. To register, call: 1-833-277-4732.

Wed, Dec 04, 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.

Wed, Dec 04, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Cancelled
Wed, Dec 04, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Orientation class for English to Speakers of Other Languages and Aspire ESOL/Citizenship TABE CLAS-E Testing.

Wed, Dec 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Which was more glamorous: riding the elevator (with an operator) or your first few tries on the escalator?

Wed, Dec 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room C/D (90)
Create a thoughtful and inexpensive gift by making Holiday Cookies in a Jar and a Chex Mix snack.

Thu, Dec 05, 12:00pm - 4:30pm
Learn about technical assistance, disaster assistance, and local events and programs available to urban farmers and gardeners.

Thu, Dec 05, 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.

Thu, Dec 05, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Thu, Dec 05, 5:45pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Read a book with the group and take part in fun, hands-on activities. Learn about new library learning resources for phonics and decodables, based on the Science of Reading.

Thu, Dec 05, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Conference Room (35)
This event will be held in-person at the Parma-Powers Branch.

Fri, Dec 06, 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.

Fri, Dec 06, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Homework Center (49)
Art isn't just about making something beautiful, but can be used for self-expression, communication, confidence and feeling good. Fridays at Parma-Powers Branch of CCPL.

Sat, Dec 07, 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Hands-on building and technology challenges give you the chance to solve problems, be creative and work with real engineers from AECOM and ASCE. Registration required.