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Latest News and Featured Events
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Join Children’s Place in welcoming Veggie U to the library on Saturday, September 11, at 11:00am. Learn how vegetables grow, and why it’s so important to eat lots of them! We’ll be sampling some locally grown veggies. Open to children 6 and over. Their caregivers are welcome to join us. This program is part of our Centennial Garden Grant. Register now by calling Children’s Place at 330.425.4268X3. |
The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services will be hosting a job fair
on September 16 from 10 am until 2 pm. 25 companies will be represented. Be prepared to possibly do an on-site interview. Parking will be limited, please be patient. |
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A Driver Safety Workshop will be offered on Saturday, September 25, from 10:15 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Twinsburg Public Library. The fee is $12 for AARP members and $14 for others. Participants should bring a bag lunch. The AARP Driver Safety Program is a refresher course for drivers age 50+ that has helped millions of drivers remain safe on today's roads. In some cases, those completing the course are eligible for reduced insurance rates. Register by calling (330) 425-4268 ext.2. |
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Saturday,September 11th at 8:00 a.m. - Round out the "Movies Under the Stars" series with a showing of Goonies, rated PG. |
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Meet Julia Child - Sunday, Sept. 19, 2:00 p.m.
Actress Karen Vuranch will perform as the “ First Lady of Food.” Vuranch combines storytelling and drama for a look at Julia Child. Those wishing to read Child’s memoir, My Life in France, are invited to join one of the discussion groups on Monday, Sept. 20 at 2:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m. Meet Queen Mary I - Sunday, Oct. 3, 2:00 p.m.
Performer and historian Craig Schermer is well-known for his popular portrayals of U.S. First Ladies. Hear a first person account of Queen Mary, daughter of Catherine of Aragon who reigned from 1553-1558 and was the first female ruler of England. She is often called Bloody Mary. Meet Queen Elizabeth I - Sunday, Oct. 10, 2:00 p.m.
Join Craig Schermer again as he portrays Queen Elizabeth I, who was on the throne for 45 years. She was called “The Virgin Queen” or Gloriana because of the glory of her reign. Register online here or call 440-425-4268 ext. 2. |
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Introductory Sign Language - Mondays, 7:15pm to 8:15pm, September 27 through November 15. Materials Fee: $15.00 due September 24. Introduction to Spanish for Adults - Wednesdays, 6:30pm to 7:30pm, September 29 through November 17. Materials Fee: $18.00 due September 24. Register by calling the Computer Lab at 330-425-4268 ext. 4. Make checks payable to the Twinsburg Public Library. |
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Saturday, September 11 - 10-4pm Grade school teachers - do you need books for your classroom? You can pick up 100 10-cent books for only $5. We will continue to offer our antique books at reasonable prices. Many VHS tapes are also available for 10 cents each, 12 for $1.00 or 5 cents each, 25 for $1.00. As always, Friends of the Library get in at 9:30. |
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Keep up on the latest developments in vegetable gardening! Part of the Master Gardeners series. Mon., Sept. 27, at 7 p.m. Call 330-425-4268, ext. 2, or click here to register. |
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Tuesday, September 14, 6:30 p.m. -- Bernadette Gillota, from Independent Pictures, will be showing short, experimental films made by independent filmmakers. Please join us for this interesting event sponsored by The Friends of the Twinsburg Public Library. Call the Reference desk at (330) 425-4268 x 2 to make your reservation or go click here . Refreshments will be served. |
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Sunday, September 26, 2-4pm. Join local photographers Jay and Varina Patel for a workshop focusing on photography as an art form. Class size is limited. Call (330) 425-4268 x2 or click here to register. |
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Part of the master gardener series brought in by the Centennial Garden. Learn more about growing these beautiful flowers, Sept. 28 at 7 p.m. Call 330-425-4268, ext. 2, or click here to register. |
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Sept. 23, 7 p.m. As part of the Centennial Garden events, Allan Anderson will speak about the Seed Savers Exchange program, which preserves heirloom varieties of plants by distributing seeds to participants. Anderson grows over 600 varieties of heirloom tomatoes on his farm in Troy. He will be discussing all manner of tomato information, including their health benefits and the pros and cons of growing different varieties. Call 330-425-4268, ext. 2, or click here to register. |
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Chef Ben, from Spice of Life, uses menus that focus on whatever ingredients can be found fresh on local farms. He'll be doing a demonstration using fresh vegetables from the Centennial Garden Sept. 21 at 7 p.m. Call 330-425-4268, ext. 2, or click here to register. |
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Part of the Centennial Garden's master gardener series. Learn how to make delicious meals using fresh herbs Sept. 15 at 7 p.m. Call 330-425-4268, ext. 2, or click here to register. |
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An Employment & Training Information Center has been set up in the Twinsburg Public Library for you!
Representatives from the Trade Adjustment Assistance Program (TAA) and the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) are available to discuss your training options or provide assistance with your job search. To speak with employment and training staff, please call 330-301-2671 or just stop in on Tuesdays and Thursdays between the hours of 9:30am – 6 pm. The representatives are available to all current and former Chrysler workers.
The general public is also welcome to meet with the representatives as well. Appointments are preferred, but not necessary.
Also, the library has free workshops for resume preparation, Internet job search, and a variety of computer classes. To get more information on workshops and classes offered at the library, please call the Twinsburg Library at 330-425-4268 or click here . |
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The 2009 Annual Report is now available |
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 The library offers many computer classes every month, including Introduction to Windows Vista, various skill levels of: Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint and much more! Click Here to Check our Computer Class Schedule!
Beginning in August the Library will no longer offer regular Office 2003 and Windows XP computer classes. These older version of Microsoft will be phased out and our focus will turn to offering more Office 2007 courses, as well as developing courses for the new Office 2010 which was recently released. Look for the latest version of our Office courses in early 2011. For those still needing assistance on Office 2003 products, computer coaching sessions are available for one-on-one instruction. For individual instruction take advantage of our Computer Coach! Class sessions range from a half-hour to an hour with library staffers who will help you get started with the wide world of computers! Please contact the Computer Lab at 330-425-42568x4 to make an appointment. *Please note: Prompt attendance is requested at all classes. Vacant seats may be given away at the beginning of the class. If you are running late or need to cancel, please notify us at: 330-425-4268x4 so you can continue to take our free classes. |
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