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Inclusion Fair

Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Library Branch: North Canton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A+B
Age Group: Children, Babies, Two Year Olds, Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Community Program
Event Details:

Cultivate curious compassion by discovering how children and adults with disabilities experience the world at our biennial Inclusion Fair!

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Recycle Fair!

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: North Canton Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Program
Event Details:

COMPOST EDUCATION
Learn about local composting services and how-tos from
Canton Community Composting.

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Join us for a Kitten Shower!

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Library Branch: North Canton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A+B
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Program
Event Details:

Help Local Rescues Prepare for Kitten Season!

Meet adoptable cats and kittens and support Cat Mom Mafia.

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Caregiver Support Group

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Community Program
Library Branch: North Canton Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Program
Event Details:

As a caregiver, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and isolated. Knowing where to turn to for help can feel impossible.

Pecan Party

6:30pm–7:15pm
Adults
Food Program
Library Branch: North Canton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food Program
Event Details:

April is National Pecan Month! Pop in with a dish you’ve made featuring pecans along with your recipe. Then sample all the goodies, get the recipes, and vote for your favorite! Votes go toward a Pecan Gift Basket drawing! Not sure what to make?

Tai Chi with Holly from OSU: Registration Now Full!

10:00am–11:00am
Older Adults
Senior Center Program
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Older Adults
Program Type: Senior Center Program
Event Details:

PLEASE NOTE: This is not a "drop in" class setting. This class is for beginners, and each class builds on the previous, weekly class. Please attend as many classes as possible to receive the most benefits.

Tales for Twos

10:15am–10:45am
Two Year Olds
Story Time
Library Branch: North Canton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A+B
Age Group: Two Year Olds
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

This story time for two-year olds with a caregiver is held from 10:15-10:35 a.m. Enjoy songs, fingerplays and more with Mrs. Howard. 

Disclaimer(s)

Siblings outside the target age group for this program may attend with the registered child. 

Little Baby Bookworms

11:00am–11:30am
Babies
Story Time
Library Branch: North Canton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A+B
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

This lapsit story time for infants through 24-month olds with a caregiver is held from 11-11:20 a.m. Enjoy songs, fingerplays and more with Mrs. Howard.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. A caregiver should plan to attend and be engaged with the child attending. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Siblings outside the target age group for this program may attend with the registered child. 

The Mossy Muse

12:00pm–2:00pm
Older Adults
Senior Center Program
Register
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Older Adults
Program Type: Senior Center Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Mossy Muse: How Nature Inspires Creativity with Caryl Church-Jesseph of Phia Creative Arts, LLC

Free VITA Tax Preparation (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance)

1:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Community Program
Library Branch: North Canton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Program
Event Details:

Make an appointment with VITA to have your federal and state tax return (city income tax prep is NOT available) prepared and e-filed by the United Way of Greater Stark County’s IRS-trained and certified volunteers for FREE.

FLAG Board Meeting 4:15 to 5:30p.m.

4:15pm–5:30pm
Adults
Private Staff Use
Library Branch: North Canton Public Library
Room: Little Art Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Private Staff Use
Event Details:

FLAG Board Meeting 4:15 to 5:30p.m.

(S3) “Photography” for adults and high school students, Instructor: Michael Barath

6:15pm–7:45pm
High School, Adults
Art Class
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Canton Public Library
Room: Art Classroom
Age Group: High School, Adults
Program Type: Art Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

FAQs
Are classes open to everyone?
Yes! But you must have a North Canton Public Library card to register.

Do I need to bring my own supplies?
Supplies are provided unless specified in the class description.

How do I register for a class?
Children’s art class registration is accepted online only at ncantonlibrary.org. Adult art class registration may be completed online or via email to gallery@northcantonlibrary.org.

What if I need to cancel?
Registration may be canceled online or via email to gallery@northcantonlibrary.org.

Art Classes are offered at no cost thanks to the generous support of the ELLA M. LAZICH TRUST.

ADULT and HIGH SCHOOL ART CLASSES

Readable History Book Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Book Club
Library Branch: North Canton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us here at the library to discuss Abigail Adams: Witness to a Revolution by Natalie Bober 

Limited copies available at the library. Limited copies of the ebook and e-audio available on Libby and Hoopla.

 

On Writing Action-Packed and Suspenseful Spycraft with Brad Taylor

7:00pm–8:00pm
High School, Adults, Older Adults
Library Program
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: High School, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Library Program
Event Details:

Join us in conversation with acclaimed author Brad Taylor on his latest work, Shadow Strike, book 20 (yes, you read that right!) of the bestselling Pike Logan series. 

(S3) “Beginning Watercolor” for adults and high school students, Instructor: Lynn Weinstein

5:00pm–6:30pm
High School, Adults
Art Class
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Canton Public Library
Room: Art Classroom
Age Group: High School, Adults
Program Type: Art Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

FAQs
Are classes open to everyone?
Yes! But you must have a North Canton Public Library card to register.

Do I need to bring my own supplies?
Supplies are provided unless specified in the class description.

How do I register for a class?
Children’s art class registration is accepted online only at ncantonlibrary.org. Adult art class registration may be completed online or via email to gallery@northcantonlibrary.org.

What if I need to cancel?
Registration may be canceled online or via email to gallery@northcantonlibrary.org.

Art Classes are offered at no cost thanks to the generous support of the ELLA M. LAZICH TRUST.

 ADULT and HIGH SCHOOL ART CLASSES

Classic Lit Book Club (In-Person or on Zoom)

6:30pm–7:30pm
High School, Adults
Book Club, Library Program
Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Canton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: High School, Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Library Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us in-person or online to read and discuss classic literature. A Zoom meeting link will be sent out the week of the program for those wishing to attend virtually. New members are always welcome!

Chair Pilates with Seara

10:00am–11:00am
Older Adults
Senior Center Program
Register
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Older Adults
Program Type: Senior Center Program
Registration Required

Read and Sing With Me

10:30am–11:00am
Preschool (3-5 years)
Story Time
Library Branch: North Canton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A+B
Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years)
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Enjoy story time with music, movement and more with Mrs. Howard.

Disclaimer(s)

Siblings outside the target age group for this program may attend with the registered child. 

Golden Years Gallery: Capturing a Lifetime of Stories

12:00pm–3:00pm
Older Adults
Senior Center Program
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Older Adults
Program Type: Senior Center Program
Event Details:

IMPORTANT: If you would like to be a part of this project and submit your story to this gallery, please contact Amber Ollis at aollis@northcantonlibrary.org or 330.499.4712 x 329 to schedule a pho

(S1) “Mixed Media” for preschoolers ages 3-5, Instructor: Lee Ann Novotny

3:00pm–3:45pm
Preschool (3-5 years)
Art Class
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Canton Public Library
Room: Art Classroom
Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years)
Program Type: Art Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

FAQs
Are classes open to everyone?
Yes! But you must have a North Canton Public Library card to register.

Do I need to bring my own supplies?
Supplies are provided unless specified in the class description.

How do I register for a class?
Children’s art class registration is accepted online only at ncantonlibrary.org. Adult art class registration may be completed online or via email to gallery@northcantonlibrary.org.

What if I need to cancel?
Registration may be canceled online or via email to gallery@northcantonlibrary.org.

Art Classes are offered at no cost thanks to the generous support of the ELLA M. LAZICH TRUST.

PRESCHOOL ART CLASSES
Preschool classes are for children who are able to participate in a classroom independently and are potty-trained. Students must be 3 to 5 years old to attend. 

Disclaimer(s)

Preschool classes are for children who are able to participate in a classroom independently and are potty-trained.

(S1) “Mixed Media” for students in grades 3-5, Instructor: Lee Ann Novotny

4:15pm–5:00pm
Grades 3-5
Art Class
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Canton Public Library
Room: Art Classroom
Age Group: Grades 3-5
Program Type: Art Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

FAQs
Are classes open to everyone?
Yes! But you must have a North Canton Public Library card to register.

Do I need to bring my own supplies?
Supplies are provided unless specified in the class description.

How do I register for a class?
Children’s art class registration is accepted online only at ncantonlibrary.org. Adult art class registration may be completed online or via email to gallery@northcantonlibrary.org.

What if I need to cancel?
Registration may be canceled online or via email to gallery@northcantonlibrary.org.

Art Classes are offered at no cost thanks to the generous support of the ELLA M. LAZICH TRUST.

3-5 GRADE ART CLASSES

(S1) “Mixed Media” for students in grades 3-5, Instructor: Lee Ann Novotny
Thursdays, March 26, April 2, 9, 16, from 4:15 to 5 p.m.

(S1) “Mixed Media” for students in grades K-2, Instructor: Lee Ann Novotny

5:30pm–6:15pm
Grades K-2
Art Class
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Canton Public Library
Room: Art Classroom
Age Group: Grades K-2
Program Type: Art Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

FAQs
Are classes open to everyone?
Yes! But you must have a North Canton Public Library card to register.

Do I need to bring my own supplies?
Supplies are provided unless specified in the class description.

How do I register for a class?
Children’s art class registration is accepted online only at ncantonlibrary.org. Adult art class registration may be completed online or via email to gallery@northcantonlibrary.org.

What if I need to cancel?
Registration may be canceled online or via email to gallery@northcantonlibrary.org.

Art Classes are offered at no cost thanks to the generous support of the ELLA M. LAZICH TRUST.

K-2 GRADE ART CLASSES 

(S1) “Mixed Media” for students in grades K-2, Instructor: Lee Ann Novotny
Thursdays, March 26, April 2, 9, 16, from 5:30 to 6:15 p.m.

NCPL Film Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Library Program
Library Branch: North Canton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Program Type: Library Program
Event Details:

Join us on the third Thursday of each from month from 6 pm to 7 pm for a “watch first, meet later” film club.  Each month, we’ll pick a movie that is available through our Kanopy or Hoopla streaming services and then meet in person to di

(S1) "Mixed Media and Collage" for adults and high school students, Instructor: Marjorie Lutes

4:00pm–5:30pm
High School, Adults
Art Class
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Canton Public Library
Room: Art Classroom
Age Group: High School, Adults
Program Type: Art Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

FAQs
Are classes open to everyone?
Yes! But you must have a North Canton Public Library card to register.

Do I need to bring my own supplies?
Supplies are provided unless specified in the class description.

How do I register for a class?
Children’s art class registration is accepted online only at ncantonlibrary.org. Adult art class registration may be completed online or via email to gallery@northcantonlibrary.org.

What if I need to cancel?
Registration may be canceled online or via email to gallery@northcantonlibrary.org.

Art Classes are offered at no cost thanks to the generous support of the ELLA M. LAZICH TRUST.

ADULT and HIGH SCHOOL ART CLASSES

Recycle Fair!

10:00am–12:00pm
All Ages
Community Program
Library Branch: North Canton Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Program
Event Details:

COMPOST EDUCATION
Learn about local composting services and how-tos from
Canton Community Composting.

OPEN STUDIO for previous students of Nancy Stewart Matin’s class “Intrigued by Watercolor "Adults

11:00am–1:30pm
Adults
Art Class
Library Branch: North Canton Public Library
Room: Art Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art Class
Event Details:

OPEN STUDIO for previous students of Nancy Stewart Matin’s class “Intrigued by Watercolor "Adults

Houseplant Swap

12:00pm–3:00pm
All Ages
Community Program
Library Branch: North Canton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Program
Event Details:

Calling all plant lovers! Whether you’ve got a plant that needs a new home, want to share some fresh cuttings, or are looking to trade for something new, our houseplant swap is the perfect spot to connect with fellow green thumbs.