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Growth Initiative: Hawks
2026-07-27 18:00:00 2026-07-27 19:00:00 America/New_York Growth Initiative: Hawks Join us for a monthly Growth Initiative class! Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room

Monday, July 27
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-07-27 18:00:00 2026-07-27 19:00:00 America/New_York Growth Initiative: Hawks Join us for a monthly Growth Initiative class! Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room

Cuyahoga Falls Library

Sutliff Room - Meeting Room

Join us for a monthly Growth Initiative class!

Join Mary Beth, Naturalist from Wild Birds Unlimited, to discuss common backyard hawks and how to identify them. Registration is Recommended. 

All adult programs offer ASL interpretation provided by request. Call 330-928-2117 ext. 2000 or email adultservices@fallslibrary.org. Please contact the library at least two weeks in advance.   

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AGE GROUP: | Senior | Everyone | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Workshop/Class | Non-Profit & Community |

TAGS: | Cuyahoga Falls Growth Initiative |

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Phone: 330-928-2117
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MakerSpace Kids: Learn to Crochet
Sat, Jun 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Chambers Room - Meeting Room
A crochet basics class for kids and teens!
Registration is now closed
Paint Like a Pro: Basquiat-Inspired Dinosaurs
Sat, Jun 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Families are invited to create a dino-tastic collage inspired by the late American painter, Jean-Michel Basquiat.
MakerSpace Demo: Sewing Machines
Sat, Jun 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Join us for an introductory demonstration of our MakerSpace equipment!
Registration is now closed
Storytime at the Library
Mon, Jun 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Join us for stories and songs at the library!
Rescheduled
Meditative Monday: Needle Felted Landscapes
Mon, Jun 15, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
New date Monday, August 17, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library
Join us for a relaxing art activity with Shannon Marie Makes!
Meditative Monday: Mini Sculptures
Mon, Jun 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Join us for a relaxing art activity at the library!
Hijinks with Hard Hat Helen
Mon, Jun 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Families with children of all ages are invited to join us for stories and adventures at the library!
Storytime at LIONS PARK - with special guest Little Diggers!
Tue, Jun 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm
In the Community
Songs, stories, and sand at Lions Park! Join us for a special story and play time featuring Little Diggers. (Storytime will be moved to the library if rainy conditions are predicted.)
Drawn to the Past - with Jeff Nicholas
Tue, Jun 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Children in kindergarten through 5th grade, draw along with a professional cartoonist and storyteller!
True Story: A Nonfiction Book Club
Tue, Jun 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Chambers Room - Meeting Room
A book club for nonfiction fans to enjoy interesting conversations, hot beverages, and community.
Teen Terrarium Planting
Tue, Jun 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Create your own Mini Glass Terrariums with upcycled materials!
Senior Cafe in Silver Lake - Music Bingo
Tue, Jun 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Silver Lake Village Hall (2961 Kent Rd, Silver Lake, OH 44224) - Community Room
Love music? Come play music bingo!
GED by Project Learn
Tue, Jun 16, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Chambers Room - Meeting Room
Project Learn of Summit County offers free assistance for those who wish to earn their Ohio High School Equivalency Diploma.
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Tue, Jun 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Cuyahoga Falls Library Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting
Storytime at the Library
Wed, Jun 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Join us for stories and songs at the library!
3-5 Afternoon Adventures
Wed, Jun 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Adventure for 3rd – 5th graders begins at the library with games, activities, and a touch of experimentation!
Teen Lounge
Wed, Jun 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Teen Space
Enjoy snacks, video games, and more when you visit the Falls Library's Teen Lounge.
Build Your Own Terrarium
Wed, Jun 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Create your own Mini Glass Terrariums with upcycled materials!
This event is full
Play Cafe
Thu, Jun 18, 10:00am - 11:30am
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Join us for storytime and playtime for babies and toddlers ages 6-24 months and their caregivers!
Legacy Letters: Sharing the Story of You - Presented by Reserve Care
Thu, Jun 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Chambers Room - Meeting Room
Learn about leaving a legacy with ethical wills and what they include.
Declutter and Organize
Thu, Jun 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
A Practical Path to Downsizing Your Home.
GED by Project Learn
Thu, Jun 18, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Chambers Room - Meeting Room
Project Learn of Summit County offers free assistance for those who wish to earn their Ohio High School Equivalency Diploma.
Riverfront Readers Book Club
Thu, Jun 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Participate in the discussion as we dissect this month’s book, “Anxious People,” by Fredrik Backman.
LEGO Club
Thu, Jun 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
LEGOs at the library!
Pre-K Make-Believers
Fri, Jun 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Calling all preschoolers: Let’s create, explore, and imagine!
Cricut Kids: Dinosaur Foam Stamps
Fri, Jun 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Computer Lab,MakerSpace
Learn the basics of Cricut Design Space while creating a dinosaur foam stamp!
This event is full
Teen D&D
Sat, Jun 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Chambers Room - Meeting Room
Create your own story and dive into a world of magic when you participate in our monthly Teen D&D campaign.
Canvas Painting - Fossils
Sat, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Celebrate the 2026 Summer Reading Program theme, “Unearth a Story,” by canvas painting animal and nature fossils with Sarah Flynn!
Storytime at the Library
Mon, Jun 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Join us for stories and songs at the library!
Hijinks with Hard Hat Helen
Mon, Jun 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Families with children of all ages are invited to join us for stories and adventures at the library!
Storytime at Trails End Park
Tue, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
In the Community
Enjoy songs and stories at Trails End Park!
Splish Splash! - with Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Tue, Jun 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Children in K through 5th grade are invited to dive into the world of Northeast Ohio’s aquatic animals during a special library program presented by Cuyahoga Valley National Park at the library.
Virtual Author Chats: "The Diaspora Spice Co. Cookbook" - With Sana Javeri Kadri and Asha Loupy
Tue, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library
Simple, Sustainable, and Powerfully Delicious Meals with CEO & Founder of Diaspora Spice Co. Sana Javeri Kadri and Renowned Food and Recipe Writer Asha Loupy
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GED by Project Learn
Tue, Jun 23, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Chambers Room - Meeting Room
Project Learn of Summit County offers free assistance for those who wish to earn their Ohio High School Equivalency Diploma.
Writers' Group
Tue, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Looking to meet other local writers and get feedback on your work?
Growth Initiative: Certifying Your Yard
Tue, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Join us to learn about environmental certifications that you can attain for your native garden!
Ask an Expert: Job Searching with OhioMeansJobs
Wed, Jun 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library
Connect with a representative from OhioMeansJobs Summit County. Job Seekers, find help with your job search, resumes, and training opportunities. Employers, learn all about OMJ's recruitment services.
Storytime at the Library
Wed, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Join us for stories and songs at the library!
Back to Basics: Kindle
Wed, Jun 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Chambers Room - Meeting Room
Learn how to access and use the Kindle app or your Kindle device!
K-2 Dino-mite Discoveries
Wed, Jun 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Children in kindergarten through 2nd grade will uncover new discoveries while playing games, making crafts, and even conducting science experiments!
Crafternoons
Wed, Jun 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - MakerSpace
Come join us to work on your current craft projects! 
Next Chapter Book Club
Wed, Jun 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Virtual Room
Read books at your own pace and converse with your community.
Learn to Sew: Dinosaur Plush
Wed, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - MakerSpace
Learn the basics of sewing by completing a simple project with us!
This event is full
Meet the Editors - “Native Americans of the Cuyahoga Valley”
Wed, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Join us as University of Akron Press editors Peg Bobel and Linda G. Whitman discuss their book, “Native Americans of the Cuyahoga Valley.”
Play Cafe
Thu, Jun 25, 10:00am - 11:30am
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Join us for storytime and playtime for babies and toddlers ages 6-24 months and their caregivers!
Crochet Club: Amigurumi Dinosaurs
Thu, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Enjoy an afternoon of crochet and community!
GED by Project Learn
Thu, Jun 25, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Chambers Room - Meeting Room
Project Learn of Summit County offers free assistance for those who wish to earn their Ohio High School Equivalency Diploma.
LEGO Club
Thu, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
LEGOs at the library!
Outback Ray’s Amazing Animal Show
Fri, Jun 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Children of all ages are invited to join us for an amazing animal show from Outback Ray!
Teen D&D
Fri, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Create your own story and dive into a world of magic when you participate in our monthly Teen D&D campaign.
Recipes for Family Movie Night: Toy Story Edition
Sat, Jun 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Families with children in kindergarten through 5th grade are invited to celebrate the release of the newest Toy Story movie with recipes and snacks based on your favorite playtime pals!
Rescheduled
Unearth Your Stash: Craft Supply Swap
Sat, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
New date Saturday, July 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library
Purge your stash and find some new crafting treasures to take home!
Storytime at the Library
Mon, Jun 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Join us for stories and songs at the library!
Hijinks with Hard Hat Helen
Mon, Jun 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Families with children of all ages are invited to join us for stories and adventures at the library!
Storytime at OAK PARK
Tue, Jun 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
In the Community
Songs and stories in the park!
Pond Exploration - with Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Tue, Jun 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
In the Community
Calling all junior park rangers! Join us at Cuyahoga Valley National Park for an engaging, hands-on pond exploration adventure.
Registration opens Tuesday, June 16 2026 at 9:00am
Spice Club
Wed, Jul 01, All day
Cuyahoga Falls Library
Explore new flavors and cultures with our monthly take and make spice club kit.
Summer Reading Program Continues!
Wed, Jul 01, All day
Cuyahoga Falls Library
Reading and prizes await! Join the Summer Reading Program starting May 29. Adults, kids, and teens are welcome!
Register
Storytime at the Library
Wed, Jul 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Join us for stories and songs at the library!
3-5 Afternoon Adventures
Wed, Jul 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Adventure for 3rd – 5th graders begins at the library with games, activities, and a touch of experimentation!
Teen Lounge
Wed, Jul 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Teen Space
Enjoy snacks, video games, and more when you visit the Falls Library's Teen Lounge.
Art in the MakerSpace: Create a Time Capsule
Wed, Jul 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Create your very own time capsule!
Registration opens Wednesday, June 17 2026 at 10:00am
Play Cafe
Thu, Jul 02, 10:00am - 11:30am
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Join us for storytime and playtime for babies and toddlers ages 6-24 months and their caregivers!
Exploring Care and Support Services - Presented by the Alzheimer’s Association
Thu, Jul 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Chambers Room - Meeting Room
Learn more about care options for future decisions, presented by the Alzheimer’s Association of Greater East Ohio.
LEGO Club
Thu, Jul 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
LEGOs at the library!
3D Thursday: Air Plant Holders
Thu, Jul 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Design your own Air Plant Holder in TinkerCad, and we'll print it for you!
Registration opens Thursday, June 18 2026 at 10:00am
Pre-K Make-Believers
Fri, Jul 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Calling all preschoolers: Let’s create, explore, and imagine!
Ask an Expert: Job & Family Services Case Managers
Mon, Jul 06, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Large Study Room
Stop by the library's upper level to connect with a case manager from Summit County Job and Family Services.
Storytime at the Library
Mon, Jul 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Join us for stories and songs at the library!
Yoga @ Falls Library - Presented by Harvest Yoga + Wellness Studio
Mon, Jul 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Join us for gentle yoga and relaxing stretching.
This event is full
Hijinks with Hard Hat Helen
Mon, Jul 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Families with children of all ages are invited to join us for stories and adventures at the library!
The Neverending Story Book Club
Mon, Jul 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Chambers Room - Meeting Room
Participate in the discussion on this month’s book, “The Princess Bride” by William Goldman.
Cuyahoga Falls Library Board of Trustees Policy Committee
Tue, Jul 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Board Room
This is to discuss the policies of the library.
Storytime at LIONS PARK - with special guest Little Diggers!
Tue, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
In the Community
Songs, stories, and sand at Lions Park! Join us for a special story and play time featuring Little Diggers. (Storytime will be moved to the library if rainy conditions are predicted.)
Unearth the Story of Worms - with Bryce Pulley
Tue, Jul 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Worm exploration at the library for children in kindergarten through 5th grade!
Virtual Author Chats: How Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are - With Mark Wolynn
Tue, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library
How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are (and How to End the Cycle) with Renowned Therapy Expert and International Bestselling Author Mark Wolynn.
Register
Teen Crafts: Fairy Houses
Tue, Jul 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Chambers Room - Meeting Room
Create a window to a magical world by making your own fairy house!
Felted Faux Taxidermy
Tue, Jul 07, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Learn how to needle felt in this beginner class for adults!
Registration opens Tuesday, June 23 2026 at 10:00am
Ask an Expert: Job Searching with OhioMeansJobs
Wed, Jul 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library
Connect with a representative from OhioMeansJobs Summit County. Job Seekers, find help with your job search, resumes, and training opportunities. Employers, learn all about OMJ's recruitment services.
Movement & Wellness – Qigong Guided Meditations - Presented by Nancy Gardner
Wed, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Find inner peace through guided breathing and visualizations!
Storytime at the Library
Wed, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Join us for stories and songs at the library!
Back to Basics: Assistive Technology
Wed, Jul 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Chambers Room - Meeting Room
Learn how to make your device easier for you to use!
Cancelled
Next Chapter Book Club
Wed, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library
Read books at your own pace and converse with your community.
K-2 Dino-mite Discoveries
Wed, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Children in kindergarten through 2nd grade will uncover new discoveries while playing games, making crafts, and even conducting science experiments!
Play Cafe
Thu, Jul 09, 10:00am - 11:30am
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Join us for storytime and playtime for babies and toddlers ages 6-24 months and their caregivers!
Crochet Club: Pencil Cases
Thu, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Enjoy an afternoon of crochet and community!
LEGO Club
Thu, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
LEGOs at the library!
Pre-K Make-Believers
Fri, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Calling all preschoolers: Let’s create, explore, and imagine!
3D Kids: Bookmarks
Fri, Jul 10, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Is your child interested in 3D printing or learning CAD design? This is the class for them!
Registration opens Friday, June 26 2026 at 10:00am
Paint Like a Pro: Angie Crabtree-Inspired Gemstones
Sat, Jul 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Families are invited to create a shining masterpiece inspired by contemporary painter, Angie Crabtree.
Storytime at the Library
Mon, Jul 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Join us for stories and songs at the library!
Accessible Art
Mon, Jul 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Join us for an accessible art activity!
Little Leaders, Big Voices
Mon, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Chambers Room - Meeting Room
Participate in an introductory debate club!
Hijinks with Hard Hat Helen
Mon, Jul 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room
Families with children of all ages are invited to join us for stories and adventures at the library!
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