Events & Classes
Winter Program Guide
Winter Children's Programs
Winter Children's Storytimes (Baby and Me, Toddler, and Preschool) begin January 18, 2010: Drop In!
How Many Hearts in the Jar? For all ages
Celebrate Valentine's Day! Use your math skills to calculate or just take a guess. You can win the jar of candy if you correctly guess the total number! A winner will be selected at random from all the correct entries. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
Monday, February 1st thru Friday, February 12th during library hours.
Valentine Fun for Families Family
Share the love by spending some special time with your family. Gather everyone together for a heartwarming evening of stories, rhymes, and songs. There's no need to register, just join us at the library for some family fun!
Thursday, February 11th, 7:00 PM
Kick Up Your Heels... With Dancing Wheels! Family
Discover physically integrated dance, a new and innovative art form that awakens the potential and possiblities within us all. This interactive lecture/performance will entertain and enlighten the whole family. Registration begins January 30th.
Friday, February 12th, 3:00 PM
Teen Programs
Women in History: Amelia Earhart Young Audiences of Northeast Ohio offers a monologue on aviator Amelia Earhart as part of its Women in History presentations. Ms. Julie Warren will be our guest actress. This program is part of the week-long “Going Global With Science” event at Midpark High School. Funding provided by the Berea School District’s Educational Community Foundation Enrichment Grants Program.
Monday, February 22nd, 7:00 PM
Magic the Gathering™ Open Play for Teens
Bring your Magic the Gathering™ cards to the library and play against other Teens! Don't know how to play? Come learn! All participants will be entered into a contest to win Magic the Gathering™ booster packs! For Teens in grades 6-12. Sponsored by the Friends of the Middleburg Heights Library. Saturday, February 27th, 2:00-4:00 PM
Registration is requested for all Teen events. You can register for programs online, by phone (440-234-3600), or in person at the reference desk.
Adult Programs
Afternoon Book Discussion "It is my last chance to be a boy." This is 55 year old Theodore Roosevelt's explanation for exploring an unmapped river in the Amazon rain forest. The scientific expedition became a perilous journey which severly tested his youthful and confident spirit. An imaginative way to celebrate President's Day, The River of Doubt by Candice Millard is the February 1st book selection. A New York Times Notable Book of the Year, this work is a fascinating nature tale, an adventure story and a bully biorgraphy. The Afternoon Book Book Discussion Group meets at 1:30 on the first Monday of the month, February - May. Join the Afternoon Book Discussion Group at the Middleburg Heights Branch and make our Library your destination place for connecting with reading, lifelong learning and community life.
Book Sales Thursday, February 4 is preview night for members of the Friends of the Middleburg Heights Library. The sale is for children of members only, 6:00 - 6:30 PM, and for the Friends, 6:30 - 8:30 PM. Saturday, February 6 is book sale day for the general public, starting at 9:00 AM, with a $1.00 bag sale, 1:00 - 4:00 PM.
Women in History: Amelia Earhart Young Audiences of Northeast Ohio offers a monologue on aviator Amelia Earhart as part of its Women in History presentations. Ms. Julie Warren will be our guest actress. This program is part of the week-long “Going Global With Science” event at Midpark High School. Funding provided by the Berea School District’s Educational Community Foundation Enrichment Grants Program. Monday, February 22nd, 7:00 PM
You can register for programs online, by phone (440-234-3600), or in person.