All Abilities Club
Friday, May 23 at 11:00 AM & Tuesday, May 27 at 6:00 PM
This program is designed for adults who are neurodivergent, or who experience intellectual or developmental disabilities, but all are welcome. We will discuss gardening, make dirt pudding, and take home a plant to grow.
If you need disability related accommodations, please indicate on the registration form or call the library and ask for Katelyn.
Celebrate Scavenger Hunt Day at the Library – All Ages
Saturday, May 24, 9 AM – 6 PM
Come in and find all the bookworms hidden in the library to win a sweet prize.
Senior Social – Ages 50+
Wednesdays, May 28, June 25, and July 23, 1:00-2:00 PM
Join us for a variety of activities and social gatherings designed specifically for patrons ages 50 and older. We will be discuss gardening in May. In June, we will have a musical guest and in July we will be doing a patriotic craft.
We will continue to meet on the 4th Wednesday of the month.
Adult Art Class: How to Draw in Perspective
Thursday, May 29, 6:00-7:00 PM
Learn techniques and tips on how to draw in 1-point, 2-point and 3-point perspective. Bring new life to your drawing skills with these methods. All materials will be supplied.
Adult Summer Reading Program
Monday, June 2 – Thursday, July 31
Stop by the Adult Reference Desk beginning June 2nd to pick up your color wheel and begin to “Color Our World” by reading. Fill up your color wheel with each book you read or listen to this summer. Entries for prizes can also be earned by attending library programs.
Game On Club –Formerly Card Club
Tuesdays, June 3 & 17 and July 1, 15, & 29, 2:00-3:00 PM
Bring your game face and join fellow game enthusiasts for a lively afternoon of cards and board games. Dive into our collection or bring your own personal favorites and connect with other fun-loving adults.
Mindful Stretch
Wednesdays, June 4 & July 2, 2:00-2:30 PM
Join our personal trainer for a 30-minute seated class of gentle stretching, mindful movement, and relaxation techniques to help reduce stress and promote calmness.
Country Music Through the Years
Thursday, June 5, 6:00-7:30 PM
Join musician, Jim Popp, as he brings the spirit of country music to life with a lively performance that’ll have you tapping your toes and singing along.
Adult Busy Hands Club
Fridays, June 6 & July 18, 2:00-3:00 PM
Whether you crochet, cross stitch, needlepoint, or sew, this group is for you! Connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion.
The Art of Fruit Tarts
Tuesday, June 10, 4:00 PM & 6:00 PM
This hands-on class is designed for both beginners and seasoned bakers. We will learn how to make a tart crust and then fill, decorate, and glaze our own fruit tarts.
Leonardo da Vinci: A Man Before His Time
Thursday, June 12, 6:00-7:00 PM
Dive into the genius of Leonardo da Vinci – an artist, inventor, and visionary who forever changed the way we see both art and the world around us.
Wellness Wednesday
Wednesday, June 18, 2:00-3:00 PM
Join our personal trainer to work on flexibility, mobility, strength and brain training. Comfortable clothing is suggested for ease of movement. For adults, registration is requested. After the June meeting, there will be a pause in Wellness Wednesday classes until later this fall.
All Abilities Club
Friday, June 20 at 11:00 AM & Tuesday, June 24 at 6:00 PM
Friday, July 18 at 11:00 AM & Tuesday, July 22 at 6:00 PM
This program is designed for adults who are neurodivergent, or who experience intellectual or developmental disabilities, but all are welcome. In June, we will be making rainbow pizzas and fruit cookies. In July, we will unleash our creativity with art.
If you need disability related accommodations, please indicate on the registration form or call the library and ask for Katelyn.
Puzzle Competition with a Twist
Saturday, June 21, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 2:00 – 4:00 PM
Saturday, July 19, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 2:00 – 4:00 PM
We want all puzzlers! In June, our experienced teams with meet at 10:00 AM to compete in a 750 piece challenge while our amateur teams will meet at 2:00 PM to compete in a 300 piece challenge. In July, our amateur teams will meet at 10:00 AM and our experienced teams will meet at 2:00 PM.
An Electrifying Journey Through Music
Thursday, June 26, 6:00-7:00 PM
Get ready to rock as Tyler Guerrieri delivers high energy hits from the ’60s through the ’80s.
Starter Smarts: Sourdough Secrets
Tuesday, July 1, 4:00 PM & 6:00 PM
This hands-on class is designed for both beginners and seasoned bakers eager to explore the art and science behind sourdough bread. By the end of the class, you’ll leave with a jar of your own starter and the confidence to continue your sourdough journey. If you attended the last sourdough class, please allow others the opportunity to attend.
Tank Trek: One Tank Trips – The Sequel
Thursday, July 3, 6:00-7:00 PM
Join us once again for a fun and engaging adventure as we uncover hidden gems and must-see destinations, all just a short drive from Columbiana, Ohio!
Adult Art Class
Thursday, July 10, 6:00-7:30 PM
Realistic Portrait Drawing. In this hands-on creative program, you’ll learn essential techniques and foundational skills to bring faces to life on paper – no experience needed! All materials are provided, so come discover the artist within you.
Sugar Cookie Workshop
Tuesday, July 15, 6:00-7:00 PM
Join Erica from Mama Mungai Bakes for a lesson in decorating sugar cookies with royal icing. Seating is limted, register early to reserve your spot.
Vincent van Gogh: A Life Through the Artist Palette
Thursday, July 17, 6:00-7:00 PM
Uncover the hauntingly beautiful story of Vincent van Gogh – a brilliant, tormented soul whose struggles and passion poured onto every canvas, transforming paint into masterpieces.
Paint a Bookend – All Ages
Monday, July 21, 2:00-7:00 PM
Join us in painting bookends to add your creative touch to the shelves of the library. Come any time between 2:00-7:00 PM. All supplies provided by the Friends of the Library. No registration required.
Andy Warhol and the Pop Art Movement
Thursday, July 24, 6:00-7:00 PM
Discover the bold, colorful world of Andy Warhol and the groundbreaking artists who shaped the Pop Art movement – an exciting era where everyday culture became extraordinary through art.
Afternoon Book Club
2nd Tuesday of the month, 2:00-3:00 p.m.
Adults are welcome to join us as we meet to discuss a book together. Copies of the month’s book will be available beside the Reference Desk. No registration required.
June 10: The Forgetting Time by Sharon Guskin
July 8: Lab Girl by Hope Jahren
Fill out this survey and help us tailor our book clubs to meet your needs!
Free Movies at the Library
2nd Wednesday of the month, 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Free refreshments sponsored by the Friends of the Library. No registration required.
June 11: “Walk, Don’t Run”, a 1966 comedy starring Cary Grant and Jim Hutton.
July 9: “Mr. & Mrs. Smith”, a 1941 comedy starring Carole Lombard and Robert Montgomery.
Guiding Ohio Online Trainer
Appointments Available
Mondays and Fridays: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesdays: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
We have a technology trainer that is available to help you with your technology questions. Come in for one on one help with your devices at no charge. You can book an appointment from our website, call for an appointment, or just walk in.
Looking for Loot
What kind of displays would you like to see in our glass case? Please consider sharing your heirloom dishes, glassware, collectible figurines, art, classic toys, paper goods, local interest items, or whatever eclectic collection you’re most proud of with the library! Ask for Don at Reference to book a month (or two!) to share your treasures with the community.