Singe the trivet but not the food! Use The HUB’s laser engraver to personalize everything from trivets to glassware.
The HUB’s makerspace also has a large-format printer, vinyl cutter, Cricut, green-screen studio, heat press, and more state-of-the-art tech that can be used with library staff supervision.
Click here for more information on The HUB’s makerspace, including how to make a reservation. And click here for more makerspace and 3D printing ideas!
Children (ages four to six) can listen to the classic fairy tale Thumbelina and create a fairy garden at 1 p.m. on Friday, March 8, at our Main Branch.
The program is free to attend. Space is limited, so registration is required. Sign up online or call us at 440-255-8811 ext. 3.
Kids can celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday with games, activities, crafts and a special story time on Friday, March 1, at our Main Branch.
From 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., children can play games and make crafts inspired by many of Dr. Seuss’s memorable picture books. We’ll also host a Seuss-pendous story time at 10:30 a.m. It’s open to all ages and no registration is required.
Kids (ages eight to 12) can learn sewing basics and receive a free pair of eclipse glasses during a free program at 4 p.m. on Monday, March 4, at our Main Branch.
During Sew Much Fun, the young seamsters will sew a case for their eclipse glasses. The program is free to attend. Space is limited, so registration is required. RSVP online or call us at 440-255-8811 ext. 3.
Afterward, the children can use their glasses to safely view the total solar eclipse on April 8!
Others looking to procure eclipse glasses can receive them from MPL in three different ways.
For more information on all of these options, visit mentorpl.org/eclipse.
We’re offering a pair of smartphone classes this March at our Main Branch. They’re perfect for people who recently received a new smartphone but don’t understand how to operate it.
The classes include:
Both classes are free. However, registration is required and opens two weeks before the class is scheduled. Anyone can sign up online or by calling us at 440-255-8811 ext. 1.
