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February 1
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library North Branch – Storytime & More – Family (Early Learners)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Main – Knitting Club (Teens)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library East Canton Branch – Storytime & More – Baby | Toddler (Early Learners)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Jackson Community Branch – Storytime & More – Music & Movement (Early Learners)
- 10:30 AM – Stark Library East Canton Branch – Storytime & More – Family (Early Learners)
- 10:30 AM – Stark Library Plain Community Branch – Storytime & More – Baby | Toddler (Early Learners)
- 2:00 PM – Stark Library Madge Youtz Branch – Black History Youth Community Quilt (All Ages)
- 3:30 PM – Stark Library North Branch – Art Lab Celebrates Picture Book Illustrators (Elementary)
February 2
- All Day – Stark Library DeHoff Memorial Branch – Backpack for Kids in Partnership with Stark County Hunger Task Force (All Ages)
- 9:30 AM – Stark Library Main – Storytime & More – Preschool (Early Learners)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library North Branch – Storytime & More – African American Authors (Early Learners)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Perry Sippo Branch – Storytime & More – Preschool (Early Learners)
- 10:30 AM – Stark Library Sandy Valley Branch – Storytime & More – Family (Early Learners)
- 2:30 PM – Stark Library North Branch – Heartstopper Appreciation Day (Teens & Tweens)
- 3:00 PM – Stark Library Madge Youtz Branch – Backpack for Kids in Partnership with Stark County Hunger Task Force (All Ages)
February 3
- 9:00 AM – Stark Library North Branch – Storytime & More – Baby (Early Learners)
- 4:00 PM – Stark Library Perry Sippo Branch – First Chapter Fridays (Teens & Tweens)
- 5:00 PM – Canton Museum of Art – “Thinking with Animals” Family Night Featuring the Akron Zoo
- 5:00 PM – Downtown Canton – First Friday – “Fire Up Downtown”
- 6:00 PM – Funtimes Fun Park – Glo Tubing
February 4
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Plain Community Branch – Lego Club (Elementary)
- 11:30 AM – Stark Library Plain Community Branch – Make Your Own Kind of Music! (Early Learners & Elementary)
- 12:00 PM – Hall of Fame Village – Winter Blitz
- 12:00 PM – Beech Creek Botanical Garden – Cool Adventures! Outdoor Family Fun Event
- 12:00 PM – Massillon Museum – Do the Mu! (All Ages)
- 3:00 PM – Stark Library North Branch – Kool-Aid Lip Gloss (Teens & Tweens)
- 3:30 PM – Stark Library East Canton Branch – Lego Club (Elementary)
- 6:00 PM – Funtimes Fun Park – Glo Tubing
February 5
- 12:00 PM – Hall of Fame Village – Winter Blitz
- 12:00 PM – Beech Creek Botanical Gardens – Cool Adventures! Outdoor Family Fun Event
- 2:00 PM – Massillon Museum – Artists Reception for The Art and History of Soul Food Exhibit
- 2:00 PM – Massillon Museum – Opening of the 2023 Celebration of Art featuring local students
February 6
- All Day – Stark Library DeHoff Memorial Branch – African American Art Expo (All Ages)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Exploration Gateway – Storytime & More – Toddler (Early Learners)
- 10:30 AM – Stark Library DeHoff Memorial Branch – Storytime & More – Family (Early Learners)
- 11:00 AM – Stark Library Exploration Gateway – Storytime & More – Baby (Early Learners)
- 2:30 PM – Stark Library Sandy Valley Branch – Tweens & TeensCREATE (Teens & Tweens)
- 3:00 PM – Stark Library DeHoff Memorial Branch – TeensCREATE (Teens & Tweens)
- 5:30 PM – Stark Library Main – Writing Workshop (Teens)
- 6:00 PM – Stark Library East Canton Branch – Art Club (Elementary)
- 6:00 PM – Massillon Public Library – The Underground Railroad in Ohio Meet the Author (All Ages)
February 7
- All Day – Stark Library DeHoff Memorial Branch – African American Art Expo (All Ages)
- 9:00 AM – Stark Library Main – Backpack for Kids in Partnership with Stark County Hunger Task Force (All Ages)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Lake YMCA – Storytime & More – Toddler (Early Learners)
- 10:00 Am – Stark Library Madge Youtz Branch – Storytime & More – Preschool (Early Learners)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Jackson Community Branch – Storytime & More – Baby | Toddler (Early Learners)
- 10:30 AM – Stark Library Plain Community Branch – Storytime & More – Preschool (Early Learners)
- 11:00AM – Stark Library Lake YMCA – Storytime & More – Preschool (Early Learners)
- 11:00 AM – Stark Library Jackson Community Branch – Storytime & More – Preschool (Early Learners)
- 4:00 PM – Stark Library Jackson Community Branch – TeensCREATE (Teens)
- 4:00 PM – Stark Library Exploration Gateway – Get Out & Play Challenge – Trail Tales (Early Learners, Elementary, & Tweens)
- 5:00 PM – Stark Library DeHoff Memorial Branch – African American Art Expo Meet & Greet (All Ages)
- 6:00 PM – Stark Library Virtual/Online Events – Marine Ecosystems Presented by the Monterey Bay Aquarium (Teens)
February 8
- All Day – Stark Library DeHoff Memorial Branch – African American Art Expo (All Ages)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library North Branch – Storytime & More – Family (Early Learners)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Main Library – Your Stark Library Apps – Movies, Audiobooks, Magazines, & More (Teens)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Perry Sippo Branch – Little Loves Keepsake Craft (Early Learners)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library East Canton Branch – Storytime & More – Baby | Toddler (Early Learners)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Jackson Community Branch – Storytime & More – Music & Movement (Early Learners)
- 10:30 AM – Stark Library East Canton Branch – Storytime & More – Family (Early Learners)
- 10:30 AM – Stark Library Plain Community Branch – Storytime & More – Baby | Toddler (Early Learners)
- 3:00 PM – Stark Library North Branch – Clouds in a Jar (Elementary)
- 4:30 PM – Stark Library Main – Let’s Throw Stories with Lyn Ford (Elementary, Tweens, & Teens)
February 9
- All Day – Stark Library DeHoff Memorial Branch – African American Art Expo (All Ages)
- All Day – Stark Library DeHoff Memorial Branch – Backpacks for Kids in Partnership with Stark County Hunger Task Force (All Ages)
- 9:30 AM – Stark Library Main – Storytime & More – Preschool (Early Learners)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library North Branch – Storytime & More – African American Authors (Early Learners)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Perry Sippo Branch – Storytime & More – Preschool (Early Learners)
- 10:30 AM – Stark Library Sandy Valley Branch – Storytime & More – Family (Early Learners)
- 11:00 AM – Newsymom Belden Village Playdate
- 3:00 PM – Stark Library Perry Sippo Branch – TeensCREATE (Teens)
- 3:00 PM – Stark Library Madge Youtz Branch – Backpack for Kids in Partnership with Stark County Hunger Task Force (All Ages)
- 3:30 PM – Stark Library Madge Youtz Branch – Upcycled Jellyfish (Teens & Tweens)
February 10
February 11
- All Day – Stark Library DeHoff Memorial Branch – African American Art Expo (All Ages)
- 11:00 AM – Stark Library Jackson Community Branch – Early Ohio & The Underground Railroad with Spring Hill Historic Home & Underground Railroad Site (Elementary & Tweens)
- 12:00 PM – Hall of Fame Village – Winter Blitz
- 12:00 PM – Beech Creek Botanical Gardens – Cool Adventures! Outdoor Family Fun Event
- 2:00 PM – Stark Library North Branch – Tech Playground (Elementary, Tweens & Teens)
- 2:00 PM – Stark Library Sandy Valley Branch – No-Bake Sweet Treats (Elementary & Tweens)
- 6:00 PM – Funtimes Fun Park – Glo Tubing
February 12
February 13
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Exploration Gateway – Storytime & More – Toddler (Early Learners)
- 10:30 AM – Stark Library DeHoff Memorial Branch – Storytime & More – Family (Early Learners)
- 10:30 AM – Stark Library Sandy Valley Branch – Storytime & More – Music & Movement (Early Learners)
- 11:00 AM – Stark Library Exploration Gateway – Storytime & More – Baby (Early Learners)
- 3:30 PM – Stark Library North Branch – Chemistry Kids (Elementary)
- 5:00 PM – Stark Library Main – Board Game Night (Teens)
- 6:00 PM – Stark Library Madge Youtz Center – Ocean Conservation & Carbon Footprint Sensory Play (Elementary)
February 14
- 9:00AM – Stark Library Main –Â Backpacks for Kids in Partnership with Stark County Hunger Task Force (All Ages)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Lake YMCA – Storytime & More – Toddler (Early Learners)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Madge Youtz Branch – Storytime & More – Preschool (Early Learners)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Jackson Community Branch – Storytime & More – Baby | Toddler (Early Learners)
- 10:30 AM – Stark Library Plain Community Branch – Storytime & More – Preschool (Early Learners)
- 11:00 AM – Stark Library Lake YMCA – Storytime & More – Preschool (Early Learners)
- 11:00 AM – Stark Library Jackson Community Branch – Storytime & More – Preschool (Early Learners)
- 1:00 PM – Stark Library Jackson Community Branch – Homeschool Hangout (All Ages)
- 4:00 PM – Stark Library Jackson Community Branch – TeensCREATE (Teens)
- 6:30 PM – Moms for Moms – Moms Night Out at Grinders in Canton
February 15
- All Day – Stark Library East Canton Branch – Book Sale (All Ages)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library North Branch – Storytime & More – Family (Early Learners)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Main – Knitting Club (Teens)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Perry Sippo Branch – Little Learners Sensory Play Date (Early Learners)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library East Canton Branch – Storytime & More – Baby | Toddler (Early Learners)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Jackson Community Branch – Storytime & More – Music & Movement (Early Learners)
- 10:30 AM – Stark Library East Canton Branch – Storytime & More – Family (Early Learners)
- 10:30 AM – Stark Library Plain Community Branch – Storytime & More – Baby | Toddler (Early Learners)
February 16
- All Day – Stark Library East Canton Branch – Book Sale (All Ages)
- All Day – Stark Library DeHoff Memorial Branch – Backpacks for Kids in Partnership with Stark County Hunger Task Force (All Ages)
- All Day – Moms for Moms – Virtual Book Club Meet Up
- 9:30 AM – Stark Library Main – Storytime & More – Preschool (Early Learners)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library North Branch – Storytime & More – African American Authors (Early Learners)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Perry Sippo Branch – Storytime & More – Preschool (Early Learners)
- 10:30 AM – Stark Library Sandy Valley Branch – Storytime & More – Family (Early Learners)
- 10:30 AM – Stark Library Madge Youtz Branch – Messy Play – Starting Out Strong (Early Learners & Elementary)
- 3:00 PM – Stark Library Madge Youtz Branch – Backpacks for Kids in Partnership with Stark County Hunger Task Force (All Ages)
- 6:30 PM – Stark Library Canton Palace Theatre – Meet Author, Marine Scientist and TV Star Danni Washington (Elementary, Tweens, & Teens)
February 17
February 18
- All Day – Stark Library East Canton Branch – Book Sale (All Ages)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library DeHoff Memorial Library – Unplug & Relax – Fun Without Screens (Elementary, Tweens, & Teens)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Perry Sippo Branch – Storytime & More – Family (Early Learners)
- 11:00 AM – Stark Library Plain Community Branch – Polar Plunge (Elementary, Tweens, & Teens)
- 12:00 PM – Hall of Fame Village – Winter Blitz
- 12:00 PM – Beech Creek Botanical Gardens – Cool Adventures! Outdoor Family Fun Event
- 2:00 PM – Stark Library Peery Sippo Branch – Lego Club (Elementary)
- 6:00 PM – Funtimes Fun Park – Glo Tubing
February 19
February 20
- 12:00 PM –Â Hall of Fame Village – Winter Blitz
February 21
- 9:00 AM – Stark Library Main – Backpacks for kids in Partnership with Stark County Hunger Task Force (All Ages)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Lake YMCA – Storytime & More – Toddler (Early Learners)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library North Branch – Messy Play – Starting Out Strong (Early Learners & Elementary)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Madge Youtz Branch – Storytime & More – Preschool (Early Learners)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Jackson Community Branch – Storytime & More – Baby | Toddler (Early Learners)
- 10:30 AM – Stark Library Plain Community Branch – Storytime & More – Preschool (Early Learners)
- 11:00 AM – Stark Library Lake YMCA – Storytime & More – Preschool (Early Learners)
- 11:00 AM – Stark Library Jackson Community Branch – Storytime & More – Preschool (Early Learners)
- 4:00 PM – Stark Library Jackson Community Branch – Switchlympics (Tweens & Teens)
- 5:00 PM – Stark Library Perry Sippo Branch – Creative Conservation (Elementary & Tweens)
- 6:00 PM – Stark Library North Branch – Cricut & Cosplay (Teens)
February 22
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library North Branch – Storytime & More – Family (Early Learners)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library East Canton Branch – Storytime & More – Baby | Toddler (Early Learners)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Jackson Community Branch – Storytime & More – Music & Movement (Early Learners)
- 10:30 AM – Stark Library East Canton Branch – Storytime & More – Family – (Early Learners)
- 10:30 AM – Stark Library Plain Community Branch – Storytime & More – Baby | Toddler (Early Learners)
- 6:00 PM – Stark Library Main – Noisy Art Night (Early Learners & Elementary)
February 23
- All Day – Stark Library DeHoff Memorial Branch – Backpacks for Kids in Partnership with Stark County Hunger Task Force (All ages)
- 9:30 AM – Stark Library Main – Storytime & More – Preschool (Early Learners)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library North Branch – Storytime & More – African American Authors (Early Learners)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Perry Sippo Branch – Storytime & More – Preschool (Early Learners)
- 10:30 AM – Stark Library Sandy Valley Branch – Storytime & More – Family (Early Learners)
- 3:00 PM – Stark Library Madge Youtz Branch – Backpacks for Kids in Partnership with Stark County Hunger Task Force (All Ages)
- 3:30 PM – Stark Library East Canton Branch – Book Tasting Cafe (Teens)
- 4:00 PM – Stark Library Perry Sippo Branch – Brews & Clues (Tweens & Teens)
February 24
- Time TBD – Moms for Moms – Family Night Out!
- 6:00 PM –Â Funtimes Fun Park – Glo Tubing
February 25
February 26
February 28
- 9:00 AM – Stark Library Main – Backpacks for Kids in Partnership with Stark County Hunger Task Force (All Ages)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Madge Youtz Branch – Storytime & More – Preschool (Early Learners)
- 10:00 AM – Stark Library Jackson Community Branch – Storytime & More – Baby | Toddler (Early Learners)
- 10:30 AM – Stark Library Plain Community Branch – Storytime & More – Preschool (Early Learners)
- 11:00 AM – Stark Library Jackson Community Branch – Storytime & More – Preschool (Early Learners)
- 1:00 PM – Stark Library Jackson Community Branch – Homeschool Hangout (All Ages)
- 4:00 PM – Stark Library Jackson Community Branch – Hot Sauce Challenge (Teens)
- 6:30 PM – Stark Library Madge Youtz Branch – I Have a Dream…Capsules (Elementary, Tweens, & Teens)
