September Programs Educational Classes, Presentations, & Workshops Adult Family October Programs Educational Classes, Presentations, & Workshops Family Adult Programs labeled with * require registration through the events calendar on our website. FALL 2025 EDITION - SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER, & NOVEMBER Big Games at the Park w/ Barberton Parks & Rec & Skoops* September 10 | 4:30 PM Bring the whole family to Lake Anna Park for oversized games and Skoops treats. Pack a picnic and blanket or just stop by for a quick game and treat. Bad Art Painting Session: Fall Leaves* September 20 | 2 PM Our Bad Art theme is Fall Leaves - use your imagination to paint something incorporating fall leaves. All materials provided. Introduction to Genealogy September 18 | 6:15-7:30 PM Designed for beginners, this program covers genealogical resources, tips, and search techniques. The group will practice using discussed resources if time allows. Bigfoot and the Ohio Grassman Lore with James Willis* September 15 | 6 PM This popular Bigfoot presentation returns! James Willis, founder of The Ghosts of Ohio and author of Central Ohio Legends & Lore, will share Ohio Bigfoot sightings and map the best 'squatching’ locations. The Ohio and Erie Canal September 17 | 2:30 PM Join us to find out more about the Ohio and Erie Canal and the impact it had on this area. From Writer to Author: Writing Workshop* September 23 | 6-7:30 PM Award-winning author Nancy Christie shares expert advice about book marketing from her book Rut-Busting For Authors. Soup Made Simple* September 24 | 6 PM Learn to cook delicious soup from scratch using ingredients already in your pantry, fridge, and freezer. Presented by Elizabeth Schweigert. The History of Barberton Chicken* September 3 | 6 PM Learn about the people and restaurants that made Barberton Fried Chicken famous while sampling local chicken and unique sides. Wicked Sing-a-Long October 10 | 1 PM Belt out your favorite songs while watching the first Wicked movie in preparation for Part Two! Barberton Ghost Walk* October 11 & 18 2-4 PM or 6-8PM Explore the haunted history of Barberton with this spooky walking tour. Confirmation of attendance will be required the week of the tour. Barberton Ghost Un-Walk October 16 | 6 PM For those who prefer their Barberton ghost stories without the walk! Boo it Yourself: Cookie Decorating* October 21 | 6 PM Learn cookie decorating techniques and create two Halloween-themed cookies with professional baker Jennifer Herrick. Civic Conversations October 7 | 6 PM Join us for community, connection, and civic engagement. Meet and ask casual questions to local representatives in a relaxed setting. No speeches or audiences, just real conversations. Summit County Community Read Book Discussion October 1 | 6 PM Join our county-wide discussion of Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club by J. Ryan Stradal, exploring how food connects cultures and communities. Book Lovers Tea Party* October 4 | 3 PM Enjoy tea and treats while chatting about books and participate in a book swap with fellow book lovers. Adult Craft: Spooky Flower Display* October 6 | 5 PM Create a bone-chilling flower display for your home using a variety of materials perfect for Halloween decorating. Movie Crafternoon September 13 | 2 PM Bring your craft and enjoy a movie on the big screen - lights stay on for crafting while we watch "Singin' in the Rain." Friends of the Library Mum Fest Book Sale September 26 - September 27 10 AM - 4 PM Shop the Friends’ book sale during the Mum Festival!
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