Children ages 4-5 with a caregiver are welcomed to the library to help your preschooler make the transition into their first year of school. Explore hands-on activity stations together. This program will focus on exploring the alphabet.

Allow Dr. Fizz to take you on an interesting exploration of science and story at the library! Before there was science, people used stories to explain everything from why giraffes have long necks to why humans live longer than many other animals. we will explore the scientific theories behind fascinating natural phenomena as well as how people around the world have explained the same phenomena for centuries.

Join us for a discussion of "Coming Clean: A Memoir" by Kimberly Rae Miller. This memoir is about growing up in a family of extreme hoarders. It describes how the author's childhood home in Long Island hid rat-infested stacks of her father's collections and how the family's emotional burden led to the author's suicide attempt and her against-all-odds bond with her parents. Everyone is welcomed to attend this discussion.

Join us at the Gates Mills Branch Library for a discussion of "One Summer: America 1927" by Bill Bryson. the book gives us a look at a transitional period of history from all the players including Henry ford, Al Capone, Charles Lindbergh, Herbert Hoover and Mickey Mouse. Everyone is welcomed to attend.

The Solid Waste Management District will be at the Gates Mills Branch Library to address the complexities of the recycling process and dispel recycling myths. Learn where recyclables go and how recycling benefits the environment.

Be smart. Take part. Prepare. Join America's movement to stay safe during disasters!

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