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Kindergarten Countdown: Fine Motor, Opposites, Rhymes, STEAM

Children entering Kindergarten Fall 2025 and their Caregiver
2025-05-02 10:30:00 2025-05-02 11:30:00 America/New_York Kindergarten Countdown: Fine Motor, Opposites, Rhymes, STEAM Have FUN while helping your child prepare for Kindergarten with stories and hands-on activities! Brook Park Branch - Large Meeting Room (72)

Friday, May 02
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2025-05-02 10:30:00 2025-05-02 11:30:00 America/New_York Kindergarten Countdown: Fine Motor, Opposites, Rhymes, STEAM Have FUN while helping your child prepare for Kindergarten with stories and hands-on activities! Brook Park Branch - Large Meeting Room (72)

Brook Park Branch

Large Meeting Room (72)

Have FUN while helping your child prepare for Kindergarten with stories and hands-on activities!

Join us as we help your child build kindergarten readiness skills in a program aligned to Ohio's Early Education Standards.  Each Kindergarten Countdown session will focus on different school readiness themes. Join us for them all!

Series II sessions will focus on:

  • Fine Motor Skills - April 25
  • Opposites & Rhyming - May 2
  • Intro to STEAM Fun - May 9

Come for the rest of the Kindergarten Countdown series!

  • Series III will be Aug 1, 8, 15:
    Sharing & Community, All About Me, Off to School!

This event will be held in-person at the Brook Park Branch.

Space is limited. Registration required.

This program made possible with funds from The Friends of the Brook Park Branch library.

Participants may be recorded and/or surveyed to capture program’s effectiveness. More information can be found here.

 

Brook Park Branch
bpkmgr@cuyahogalibrary.org
Phone: 216.267.5250
Fax: 216.267.3776
Branch manager
Gabriel Venditti
Hours
Mon, Jun 23 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jun 24 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jun 25 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jun 26 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jun 27 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Jun 28 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Jun 29 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

The Brook Park Branch offers community meeting space and study rooms.

This branch is a Student Success Center and a Greater Cleveland Food Bank Kids Café location.

Upcoming events

Magic: the Casualing - A monthly Magic: the Gathering program
Sat, Jun 28, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
This group that meets on the last Saturday of every month to enjoy the casual formats of Magic: the Gathering, commander and cube.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Jun 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Mon, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges! No registration required.
Music & Movement Storytime - Ages 2-5, with Caregiver
Tue, Jul 01, 10:00am - 10:30am
Large Meeting Room (72)
Music fuels your child's mind!
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Jul 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Tue, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges! No registration required.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - Birth – 35 months with caregiver
Wed, Jul 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Large Meeting Room (72)
Boost your baby's brain through stories and play!
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Jul 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Wed, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges! No registration required.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Jul 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Thu, Jul 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges! No registration required.
Pajama Time Family Storytime - All Ages with Caregiver
Thu, Jul 03, 6:45pm - 7:15pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Boost your child's brain with stories and play!
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Jul 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Mon, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges! No registration required.
Therapeutic Art for Parent Bereavement - Expressive Group Art Making for Parents
Mon, Jul 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Join an art therapist from UH Connor Whole Health for a therapeutic art group.
Music & Movement Storytime - Ages 2-5, with Caregiver
Tue, Jul 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Large Meeting Room (72)
Music fuels your child's mind!
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Jul 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges! No registration required.
Anime and Manga Club: Grades 6-12
Tue, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Join us if you're interested in anime and manga!
Baby & Toddler Storytime - Birth – 35 months with caregiver
Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Large Meeting Room (72)
Boost your baby's brain through stories and play!
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Jul 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges! No registration required.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Jul 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges! No registration required.
Pajama Time Family Storytime - All Ages with Caregiver
Thu, Jul 10, 6:45pm - 7:15pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Boost your child's brain with stories and play!
Adapted Adult Therapy Dog Visit - Adults of all abilities 18+
Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Therapy dogs will be at the library to visit and pet. Learn how they help children read and make people feel better.
Computer Basics
Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
The Library offers FREE tech training classes that cover digital literacy basics, Windows, Microsoft Office programs, digital imaging and cloud computing.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Jul 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Mon, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges! No registration required.
Music & Movement Storytime - Ages 2-5, with Caregiver
Tue, Jul 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Large Meeting Room (72)
Music fuels your child's mind!
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Jul 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges! No registration required.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - Birth – 35 months with caregiver
Wed, Jul 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Large Meeting Room (72)
Boost your baby's brain through stories and play!
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Jul 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges! No registration required.
Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Discussion (in-person)
Wed, Jul 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Join us as we get together to discuss books in the fantasy and science fiction genre. This discussion will meet once a month in the large meeting room of the Brook Park library.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Jul 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges! No registration required.
Pajama Time Family Storytime - All Ages with Caregiver
Thu, Jul 17, 6:45pm - 7:15pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Boost your child's brain with stories and play!
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, Jul 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Jul 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Mon, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges! No registration required.
Music & Movement Storytime - Ages 2-5, with Caregiver
Tue, Jul 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Large Meeting Room (72)
Music fuels your child's mind!
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Tue, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges! No registration required.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - Birth – 35 months with caregiver
Wed, Jul 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Large Meeting Room (72)
Boost your baby's brain through stories and play!
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Jul 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Wed, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges! No registration required.
Mobile Pantry - Free, fresh produce distribution
Wed, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Cuyahoga County Public Library is collaborating with the Greater Cleveland Food Bank to distribute free, fresh produce to those in need.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Jul 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Thu, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges! No registration required.
Pajama Time Family Storytime - All Ages with Caregiver
Thu, Jul 24, 6:45pm - 7:15pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Boost your child's brain with stories and play!
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, Jul 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Magic: the Casualing - A monthly Magic: the Gathering program
Sat, Jul 26, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
This group that meets on the last Saturday of every month to enjoy the casual formats of Magic: the Gathering, commander and cube.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Jul 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
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