BTL Summer 2025

6 ] www.tusclibrary.org 7 Bird Watching Zoar Wetland Arboretum (434 W. 5th Street (Lake Drive), Zoar) Saturday, June 28th at 10:00 AM Join us to walk one of the beautiful trails and look for birds. BookTok Discussion Main Library Monday, June 30th at 6:00 PM Interested in talking about the books you have heard about on TikTok? Come join us for a discussion about the various titles that have grown in popularity on social media. JULY Leaf Imprint Holder Tusky Branch (Adults & Teens) Tuesday, July 8th at 6:00 PM Make a unique holder from air-dry clay. Limit: 10 Garden Stakes Main Library Wednesday, July 9th at 2:00 PM Create a colorful garden stake for your potted plants. Limit: 10 Legends and Lost Treasures in Ohio Main Library Wednesday, July 9th at 6:30 PM Author Wendy Koile has researched Ohio’s lost treasure legends, uncovering tales of buried treasures, including spoils of war and gold hoards. She will share insights about the treasure hiders, searchers, and the clues leading to these hidden treasures. All About Honey Main Library Monday, July 14th at 3:00 PM Join us as OSU Extension Educator Rebecca Davis talks about honey and how it can be used. Music and Wellness Sugarcreek Branch Tuesday, July 15th at 6:00 PM A music therapist from Central Ohio Music Therapy will discuss the health benefits of music and how to incorporate it into your life. Chris Hart Presents: The Final Journey Main Library Tuesday, July 15th at 6:30 PM Join local historian Chris Hart as he presents The Final Journey: President Lincoln’s Funeral Train. Bullet in the Night: The 1928 Murder of Charles Eggan Main Library Wednesday, July 16th at 6:30 PM Join us as we host local historian Noel Poirier. He will discuss a September night in 1928 where a stable boss at Midvale Mine #4 was found dead with a bullet wound setting off a decades-long mystery in Tuscarawas County. Pulled String Art Main Library Thursday, July 17th at 5:30 PM Create a custom piece of art using ink and string. Limit: 20 Watercolor Calendar Tusky Branch (Adults & Teens) Tuesday, July 22nd at 6:00 PM Create a reusable monthly calendar with watercolors. Limit: 10 Travel the World: Kenya Main Library Tuesday, July 22nd at 6:00 PM Join Glenn Mears on a trip to 1980s Kenya, featuring visits to Mombasa and Nairobi, wildlife encounters, and climbing Mount Kenya. Shades of Darkness: Ohio Crimes Main Library Thursday, July 24th at 6:30 PM Join author Wendy Koile as she delves into Ohio’s criminal history through detailed investigations, historical accounts, and expert insights. She uncovers several sensational crimes, including the Red Slipper Murder and the Purple Poison Mystery. Adults Registration required. BookTok Discussion Main Library Monday, July 28th at 6:00 PM Interested in talking about the books you have heard about on TikTok? Come join us for a discussion about the various titles that have grown in popularity on social media. Oakley’s Adventures 101 Dog Training Main Library Monday, July 28th at 6:00 PM Join us as Katrina Ledwell of Oakley’s Adventures 101 LLC talks to us about the importance of dog training and showcases some of the work she has done as a trainer with her own dogs. Limit: 30 Painting Class Strasburg Branch Tuesday, July 29th at 5:00 PM Learn new skills in this step-by-step painting class with local artist Kari Binion. Limit: 9 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s Main Library Tuesday, July 29th at 6:00 PM Alzheimer’s and other dementias cause changes in memory, thinking, and behavior that interfere with daily life. Join us to explore the ten common warning signs and discover what to look out for in yourself and others. Aging on Your Own Terms Bolivar Branch Wednesday, July 30th at 1:00 PM Discover practical home safety tips, transition planning tools, and local resources to stay in control of your next chapter from Mary Locy, Certified Senior Home Coach™. AUGUST Peaceful Parenting Main Library Tuesdays, August 12th, 19th, and 26th at 5:30 PM Join us for a three-week program with Rebecca Davis from the OSU Extension Office, who will share positive parenting tips for children from infancy to 17 years old. Snacks will be provided. Tuscarawas Art Guild Member Stephanie Space will lead a 4-week art series for aging seniors in Tuscarawas County. Stephanie Space, a fabric and textile fiber artist, will lead a weekly class to teach attendees how to layer fabrics and textiles to create a unique piece of artwork. CREATE WITH ME: FIBER ARTS July 7th, 14th, 21st, and 28th Main Library Mondays At 5:30 PM Ages 55+ Limit: 10 (Must commit to all four weeks) OhioMeansJobs On-Demand Main Library Meets every Wednesday, June 4th - August 27th from 10:00 AM -12:00 PM Staff from OhioMeansJobs of Stark and Tuscarawas Counties will assist with job searching, uploading resumes, and basic navigation of the unemployment site. No need to register, just drop in and get assistance. TRIAD Deaf Services Main Library Meets on the first Wednesday of the month: June 4th; July 2nd; and August 6th from 11:00 AM -1:00 PM Meet with a community outreach/education specialist who can help connect those who are deaf, hard of hearing, deaf/blind with resources and solutions to their needs. Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital Main Library Free Hands-Only CPR Training: Tuesday, June 3rd from 10:30-11:30 AM This class covers the basics of CPR in a relaxed environment. Please note, this is not a certification class. Cholesterol Screening: Wednesday, July 9th from 9:00 -11:00 AM This is a five-minute instant screening for total cholesterol, good (HDL) and bad (LDL) cholesterol, as well as triglycerides and blood sugar. Most accurate results with a 12-hour fast. Cost: $9 (cash or check only) To register, call 330-602-0779. COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS

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