Library Events

Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at Hudson Library & Historical Society! All events are free and open to the public. Registration required where noted.

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Dungeons and Dragons
Wednesday, May 14, 6:00 p.m.
Join our long standing dungeons and dragons group on zoom for our next adventure! We are running Dungeon of the Mad Mage. You will need an account on DND Beyond and Roll20 -- all links will be sent out before the program. This program is virtual.
Library Book Boxes
Tuesday, May 20
Sign up today for our free library book boxes for students in grades K-12
A librarian will contact you to when your Libary Book Box is ready for pick-up.  The boxes contain 2 library books and other fun goodies. The library books will be checked out to you, and should be returned (or renewed) by the 20th of the following month. Everything else is yours to keep. Please return the box to the library (so we can reuse it) or be sure to recycle it.
Spots are limited to so sign up today!
For Students grades K-12

 
Anime Club
Tuesday, May 20, 6:30 p.m.
Anime and Manga lovers are invited to join our Anime Club! Teens meet once a month to talk about all things Manga and Anime related. Cosplaying is always welcome and encouraged. 
Dungeons and Dragons
Wednesday, May 28, 6:00 p.m.
Join our long standing dungeons and dragons group on zoom for our next adventure! We are running Dungeon of the Mad Mage. You will need an account on DND Beyond and Roll20 -- all links will be sent out before the program. This program is virtual.
Dungeons and Dragons
Friday, May 30, 3:30 p.m.
Join our long standing dungeons and dragons group in person for our next adventure! We are running Strixhaven A Curriculum of Chaos. This program is for grades 5 and up. More information will be sent out prior to the program.
Teen Summer Voluntee
Sunday, Jun. 1
Students entering grades 6-12 next Fall are eligible to participate in our Teen Summer Volunteer program. Volunteers will help in the Children's Department with a variety of tasks including shelf reading, organizing, light cleaning, craft preparation and program assistance. After a mandatory orientation with a children's librarian, students can volunteer in two hour shifts between the months of June-August. Registration required. 
Dungeons and Dragons
Thursday, Jun. 5, 4:30 p.m.
Join our long standing dungeons and dragons group on zoom for our next adventure! We are running Dungeon of the Mad Mage. You will need an account on DND Beyond and Roll20 -- all links and information will be sent out before the program. You can hop in at any time! For grades 4-7.
This program is virtual.
Teen Snack Taste Tes
Monday, Jun. 9, 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Stop by the Teen Room to sign up for the Summer Learning Challenge and take part of our Snack Taste Tests! Which Oreo flavor is the best? What Takis reign supreme? Find out and let us know at our SLP kick off! 
Please register, but you can drop in any time.
Dungeons and Dragons
Wednesday, Jun. 11, 6:00 p.m.
Join our long standing dungeons and dragons group on zoom for our next adventure! We are running Dungeon of the Mad Mage. You will need an account on DND Beyond and Roll20 -- all links and information will be sent out before the program. You can hop in at any time! For grades 7-12.

This program is virtual.
ToshoCon
Friday, Jun. 13, 7:00 p.m.
"Toshokan: the Japanese word for "library." ToshoCon: a mini-convention for anime and manga fans going into grades 6-12! Activities include cosplay and art contests with prizes, a manga drawing workshop and a presentation on writing in the manga industry with professional artist/writer Lora Gray, bubble tea-making, anime trivia, and more! Anime merchandise available for purchase from JC's Comics and Anime. Registration and a signed parental permission slip are required for this free after-hours event, sponsored by the Friends of the Library, the Hudson Library & Historical Society, and JC's Comics and Anime. Download a permission slip here or pick one up at the Teen desk. To enter the Anime Art Contest, be sure to register for the event. Bring your hand-drawn art or a printout of your digital art with you to ToshoCon. Lora Gray is a professional artist and writer/editor from NE Ohio whose manga credits include My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom!, I am a Cat Barista, and Penguindrum."

This program will take place at the Stow-Munroe Falls Public Library.
 
Reading Buddies (Gra
Tuesday, Jun. 17, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Older students who love reading and wish to spread that joy with young readers are encouraged to join us for Reading Buddies! You'll be paired with a variety of younger buddies for the afternoon! Older buddies should be students in grades 5-12. Registration is required. 
Game Night at the Li
Wednesday, Jun. 18, 6 p.m.
Join us for a night of board gaming as we bring out our collection of board games to play. Feel free to bring your own game to show others! Everyone is welcome to join, but this event is suggested for ages 8 and up.
Dungeons and Dragons
Thursday, Jun. 19, 4:30 p.m.
Join our long standing dungeons and dragons group on zoom for our next adventure! We are running Dungeon of the Mad Mage. You will need an account on DND Beyond and Roll20 -- all links and information will be sent out before the program. You can hop in at any time! For grades 4-7.
This program is virtual.
Coding Club (Grades
Monday, Jun. 23, 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Join us for our Coding Clubs with FieroCode! 
If you want your kid to learn important tech skills and have fun along the way, we’d love to see them there! They’ll work on basic computer skills, learn how to make websites, video games, apps, animations, and more!
So kiddos, come have fun, make friends, and create cool stuff with us!
No coding experience required! 
For students entering grades 3 and up and meets in the computer lab on the second floor. 
Space is limited. 
Registration is required.
Sponsored by Burton D. Morgan Foundation.
 
STEM Mini Cars
Tuesday, Jun. 24, 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Come and explore about the Soap Box Derby, its history, and gravity-racing. Students in grades 3-6 will learn with a Hudson librarian about different tools, usage, and safety tips, identify and create logos for their Mini Car shells,  and then construct, test, analyze data, and fine-tune their Mini Cars for a race. On our third and last day the Soap Box Derby will be here to lead our mini races! Registration is required. 
STEM Mini Cars
Wednesday, Jun. 25, 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Come and explore about the Soap Box Derby, its history, and gravity-racing. Students in grades 3-6 will learn with a Hudson librarian about different tools, usage, and safety tips, identify and create logos for their Mini Car shells,  and then construct, test, analyze data, and fine-tune their Mini Cars for a race. On our third and last day the Soap Box Derby will be here to lead our mini races! Registration is required. 
Dungeons and Dragons
Wednesday, Jun. 25, 6:00 p.m.
Join our long standing dungeons and dragons group on zoom for our next adventure! We are running Dungeon of the Mad Mage. You will need an account on DND Beyond and Roll20 -- all links and information will be sent out before the program. You can hop in at any time! For grades 7-12.

This program is virtual.
STEM Mini Cars
Thursday, Jun. 26, 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Come and explore about the Soap Box Derby, its history, and gravity-racing. Students in grades 3-6 will learn with a Hudson librarian about different tools, usage, and safety tips, identify and create logos for their Mini Car shells,  and then construct, test, analyze data, and fine-tune their Mini Cars for a race. On our third and last day the Soap Box Derby will be here to lead our mini races! Registration is required. 
Dungeons and Dragons
Friday, Jun. 27, 3:30 p.m.
Join our long standing dungeons and dragons group in person for our next adventure! We will be running various one shots! This program is for grades 5 and up. More information will be sent out prior to the program.
Summer Terrariums
Saturday, Jun. 28, 11:00
Families are welcome to join us on Saturday, June 28 at 11:00 to make their own summer themed terrarium! Materials will be provided for these terrariums, but families are encouraged to bring their own jar or vase to put them in.

*Please register once per family and list number of people in your party*

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