Upcoming Events

Celebrate America’s 250th birthday by creating your own set of checkers, a widely popular game during Colonial times. Use paper to weave a board and air dry clay to make your pieces.

We provide the building blocks, and you bring the creativity!

Books Cook is a hands-on story time where reading meets cooking! Each week, we’ll read a fun book and then make a simple, themed dish together. Kids help with safe prep steps while we handle the heat.

Drop off your teddy bear (or other stuffed animal) for the annual Teddy Bear Sleepover at the library! Our staff will sign in your teddy bear and ask some questions about their bedtime routine.

Pick up your stuffed animals and join us in the Community Room for a light breakfast. Thanks to our “security” cameras, you’ll get to see pictures of all the mischievous things your stuffed animals got up to while staying at the library.

Join the Library, Berea Parks & Rec, and Winterberry studios for winter crafts & Friluftsliv celebration. This is a Nordic tradition of being outside in the cold.

Popular during Colonial America, tin punching consists of punching holes through a thin sheet of tin to create a fun and decorative design.

Popular during Colonial America, tin punching consists of punching holes through a thin sheet of tin to create a fun and decorative design.

Explore history like you never have before! Learn about our nation's past through crafts, food, and mysteries. 

Peaceful Play is designed with shy or neurodivergent children in mind, though all are welcome.

Celebrate America’s 250th birthday by practicing your early sewing skills. We’ll be cutting out templates and fabric, pinning materials, tying, and using stuffing. We will not be using a needle and thread.

We provide the building blocks, and you bring the creativity!

Books Cook is a hands-on story time where reading meets cooking! Each week, we’ll read a fun book and then make a simple, themed dish together. Kids help with safe prep steps while we handle the heat.

Explore history like you never have before! Learn about our nation's past through crafts, food, and mysteries. 

Peaceful Play is designed with shy or neurodivergent children in mind, though all are welcome.

Learn about Colonial Era mapmaking by creating your own continent with rice, tracing your shape, and filling in all the details. 

We provide the building blocks, and you bring the creativity!

Books Cook is a hands-on story time where reading meets cooking! Each week, we’ll read a fun book and then make a simple, themed dish together. Kids help with safe prep steps while we handle the heat.

Drop off your teddy bear (or other stuffed animal) for the annual Teddy Bear Sleepover at the library! Our staff will sign in your teddy bear and ask some questions about their bedtime routine.

Pick up your stuffed animals and join us in the Community Room for a light breakfast. Thanks to our “security” cameras, you’ll get to see pictures of all the mischievous things your stuffed animals got up to while staying at the library.

This Colonial Era activity will allow you to practice making quilt patterns without having to sew! We’ll be using toilet paper rolls, scissors, glue, and paint to design quilt-like patterns on a canvas.