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Focus on 4's and 5's

2024-10-02 11:00:00 2024-10-02 11:30:00 America/New_York Focus on 4's and 5's Preschool children 4 and 5 years of age and their caregivers join us for stories, songs, and a focus on skills to prepare for kindergarten. Registration is required. Independence Branch - Storytime/Craft Room (12)

Wednesday, October 02
11:00am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2024-10-02 11:00:00 2024-10-02 11:30:00 America/New_York Focus on 4's and 5's Preschool children 4 and 5 years of age and their caregivers join us for stories, songs, and a focus on skills to prepare for kindergarten. Registration is required. Independence Branch - Storytime/Craft Room (12)

Independence Branch

Storytime/Craft Room (12)

Preschool children 4 and 5 years of age and their caregivers join us for stories, songs, and a focus on skills to prepare for kindergarten. Registration is required.

The program on October 9th will be a kindergarten countdown program.

Independence Branch

[email protected]
Phone: 216.447.0160
Fax: 216.447.1371
Branch manager
Melanie Rapp-Weiss

Hours
Mon, Oct 07 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Oct 08 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Oct 09 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Oct 10 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Oct 11 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Oct 12 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Oct 13 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

The Independence Branch began as a collection operated out of City Hall. After outgrowing that space, the library moved into its own facility and since 1992 the branch has been a part of the city’s municipal complex that includes a recreational facility and senior center.

Upcoming events

Wed, Oct 09, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Conference (8)
Schedule an individual career counseling session at the Independence Branch with one of our Career Services Counselors or Coaches.

Wed, Oct 09, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Wed, Oct 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (75)
Join us as we help your child build kindergarten readiness skills in a program aligned to Ohio’s Early Childhood Standards. This session, we will focus on sharing.

Wed, Oct 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Preschool children 4 and 5 years of age and their caregivers join us for stories, songs, and a focus on skills to prepare for kindergarten. Registration is required.
This event is full

Thu, Oct 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room (75)
Join us as we help your child build kindergarten readiness skills in a program aligned to Ohio’s Early Childhood Standards. This session, we will focus on sharing.

Thu, Oct 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Thu, Oct 10, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Fri, Oct 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (75)
Join us for a 5-week series for caregivers and children ages 1-3. Connect with your kids, community experts and other families, plus get information about your growing child. Registration required.

Mon, Oct 14, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Tue, Oct 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room (75)
Join us when former TV anchor and author Jack Marschall visits to discuss his latest book, Sounds of Our Souls.

Wed, Oct 16, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Conference (8)
Schedule an individual career counseling session at the Independence Branch with one of our Career Services Counselors or Coaches.

Wed, Oct 16, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Wed, Oct 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Preschool children 4 and 5 years of age and their caregivers join us for stories, songs, and a focus on skills to prepare for kindergarten. Registration is required.
This event is full

Wed, Oct 16, 7:15pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room (75)
Please join us for a casual and lively book discussion of Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton. The books will be available approximately one month before the discussion date.

Thu, Oct 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Thu, Oct 17, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Thu, Oct 17, 2:15pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (75)
Please join us for a casual and lively book discussion of Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton. The books will be available approximately one month before the discussion date.

Fri, Oct 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (75)
Join us for a 5-week series for caregivers and children ages 1-3. Connect with your kids, community experts and other families, plus get information about your growing child. Registration required.

Sat, Oct 19, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Meeting Room (75)
This is a hands-on workshop where participants transform vintage sewing patterns into unique artworks and celebrating the timeless charm of retro fashion.
This event is full

Mon, Oct 21, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Tue, Oct 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room (75)
Huntington Learning Center will go over results for the practice test held October. Workshop is open for those students, as well as all students and parents wanting more information about the ACT.

Wed, Oct 23, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Conference (8)
Schedule an individual career counseling session at the Independence Branch with one of our Career Services Counselors or Coaches.

Wed, Oct 23, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Wed, Oct 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Preschool children 4 and 5 years of age and their caregivers join us for stories, songs, and a focus on skills to prepare for kindergarten. Registration is required.

Wed, Oct 23, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room (75)
Join us for a performance by The Venner Clarinets. The ensemble promotes the beauty of the instrument in a chamber music setting.

Thu, Oct 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Thu, Oct 24, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Sat, Oct 26, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room (75)
Come join us for fun, hands on activities that let you get close to the action! Be prepared to get in and get messy. Led by volunteers from the American Chemical Society. Click title for more info.

Mon, Oct 28, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (75)
Donate blood today. For more information or to make an appointment visit www.redcrossblood.org or call the American Red Cross at 800-RED-CROSS (800-733-2767).

Mon, Oct 28, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Wed, Oct 30, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Conference (8)
Schedule an individual career counseling session at the Independence Branch with one of our Career Services Counselors or Coaches.

Wed, Oct 30, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Thu, Oct 31, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Thu, Oct 31, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Sat, Nov 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (75)
Learn the basics of fundamental pretzel-making during this hands-on culinary workshop.
This event is full

Mon, Nov 04, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Wed, Nov 06, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Conference (8)
Schedule an individual career counseling session at the Independence Branch with one of our Career Services Counselors or Coaches.

Wed, Nov 06, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Thu, Nov 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Thu, Nov 07, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Thu, Nov 07, 3:45pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room (75)
Students grades 1-5, join us for some fun STEM building challenges using Keva planks, Magnatiles, or Legos. How creative can you be? Registration is required.