Bend & Pretend Tuesdays, March 3rd, 24th, May 12th & 26th; Saturday, April 18th, 2026 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Join us for a playful yoga adventure! Kids will explore fun poses, breathing exercises, and mindful movement designed to build flexibility, balance, and calm—all in a kid-friendly way. Pages and Pathways: Books & Bites Thursdays, March 5th & 19th; April 16th & 30th; May 21st & 28th, 2026 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Join Ms. D and guest author Tracy Jackson for a “book tasting” experience where students sample stories across genres like a literary bistro. Designed for youth in grades 1 - 6. Registration required. Call (216) 541-4128 ext. 6259. *This Program is funded by Starting Point OST Author Read-Aloud & Interactive Story time Wednesday, March 11th, 2026 10:30 am - 11:30 am Join author Tamara Barkley for an inspiring storytime featuring All the Things That I Can Be If I Just Believe in Me. The program includes a meet-and-greet, interactive creative activities, a read-aloud, and affirmation exercises that encourage imagination and self-belief. SEL & Wellness Workshop for Parents Saturday, March 14th, 2026 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Presented by C&B Event Planning, LLC and the East Cleveland Public Library. This hands-on workshop helps parents support emotional well-being in young children by exploring big emotions, emotional vocabulary, routines, regulation strategies, and using books and play as learning tools. Cooks and Books Presents: Cathartic Cooking with Chef DJ Wednesday, March 25th, April 8th and May 27th, 2026 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm A monthly cooking class for children and parents led by Chef DJ of A Little Goes a Long Way LLC. Cooking is used as a calming, creative outlet to build confidence, emotional expression, and kitchen skills. Registration required for each participant. Please send text to 440-596-1326/216-217-5236 upon scanning of QR codes to ensure registration . Type and Play April 4th & April 18th, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Kids must first type a short paragraph to practice typing skills before earning game time. A fun way to balance learning Youth Adult *Daycares are recommended to call ahead for space accommodations and programming. The East Cleveland Public Library proudly partners with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library and the Ohio Governor’s Imagination Library. 3 Children’s
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