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Early Childhood Discovery Lab

Ages 2-5
2026-04-10 10:00:00 2026-04-10 11:00:00 America/New_York Early Childhood Discovery Lab Spark curiosity and creativity through hands-on exploration of science and art materials. Orange Branch - Youth Programming Room (40)

Friday, April 10
10:00am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2026-04-10 10:00:00 2026-04-10 11:00:00 America/New_York Early Childhood Discovery Lab Spark curiosity and creativity through hands-on exploration of science and art materials. Orange Branch - Youth Programming Room (40)

Orange Branch

Youth Programming Room (40)

Spark curiosity and creativity through hands-on exploration of science and art materials.

Participate may be recorded and/or surveyed to capture the program's effectiveness. More information can be found here.

Orange Branch
orgmgr@cuyahogalibrary.org
Phone: 216.831.4282
Fax: 216.831.0714
Branch manager
Chad Lowther
Hours
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We're closed Sunday April 05 due to Closed for Easter
Mon, Mar 30 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Mar 31 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Apr 01 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Apr 02 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Apr 03 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Apr 04 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Apr 05 Closed
(Closed for Easter)
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About the branch

Located in Pepper Pike, the Orange Branch offers a cozy fireplace reading area, community meeting spaces and a full service drive-up window. The branch’s interactive children’s area features artwork from the book Aesop’s Fables by the late beloved illustrator Jerry Pinkney.

Upcoming events

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Toddler Storytime - 19 – 35 months with caregiver
Wed, Apr 01, 10:00am - 10:45am
Youth Programming Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Toddler & Preschool Storytime - Ages 19 months to 5 years, with caregiver
Thu, Apr 02, 10:00am - 10:45am
Youth Programming Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books. After storytime, stay to play with library toys, and engage with other families.
Chinese Bamboo and Silk: Five Lakes Chinese Music Ensemble - Adults
Sat, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
The Hope and Stanley Adelstein Room (A/B) (75)
Experience the beauty of traditional Chinese music and culture.
Play, Learn and Grow - Ages 1-3, siblings from birth through 5 welcomed
Mon, Apr 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Programming Room (40)
Boost your toddler's brain through play! Join us for a 5-week series for caregivers and children ages 1 to 3. Connect with your kids and other families, plus get answers about your growing child.
Rain Gardens 101 - Adults
Tue, Apr 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
The Hope and Stanley Adelstein Room (A/B) (75)
Join Cuyahoga Soil & Water Conservation District for this introduction to rain gardens.
Toddler Storytime - 19 – 35 months with caregiver
Wed, Apr 08, 10:00am - 10:45am
Youth Programming Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Deep Dive Discussion Series - Karen Russell's 'The Antidote'
Wed, Apr 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
The Hope and Stanley Adelstein Room (A/B) (75)
Join librarians from Orange and Beachwood branches as we explore Karen Russell’s spellbinding dust bowl epic, National Book Award finalist 'The Antidote' in this 4-week, in depth discussion series.
Toddler & Preschool Storytime - Ages 19 months to 5 years, with caregiver
Thu, Apr 09, 10:00am - 10:45am
Youth Programming Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books. After storytime, stay to play with library toys, and engage with other families.
Early Childhood Discovery Lab - Ages 2-5
Fri, Apr 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Programming Room (40)
Spark curiosity and creativity through hands-on exploration of science and art materials.
DIY Bookmarks with Recycled Library Books - Grades K-5
Sat, Apr 11, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
The Hope and Stanley Adelstein Room (A/B) (75)
Celebrate Earth Day by making your own bookmark using recylced library books!
Play, Learn and Grow - Ages 1-3, siblings from birth through 5 welcomed
Mon, Apr 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Programming Room (40)
Boost your toddler's brain through play! Join us for a 5-week series for caregivers and children ages 1 to 3. Connect with your kids and other families, plus get answers about your growing child.
Big Read: Cooking With Quinoa - Adults
Tue, Apr 14, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Hope and Stanley Adelstein Room (A/B) (75)
Learn how to make easy and delicious quinoa recipes. This is a high demand/limited seat program. Please join the wait list.
This event is full
Toddler Storytime - 19 – 35 months with caregiver
Wed, Apr 15, 10:00am - 10:45am
Youth Programming Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Deep Dive Discussion Series - Karen Russell's 'The Antidote'
Wed, Apr 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Youth Programming Room (40)
Join librarians from Orange and Beachwood branches as we explore Karen Russell’s spellbinding dust bowl epic, National Book Award finalist 'The Antidote' in this 4-week, in depth discussion series.
Homeschool World Explorers - Turkmenistan - For children ages 9-14 and adult caregiver
Thu, Apr 16, 10:00am - 11:30am
The Hope and Stanley Adelstein Room (A/B) (75)
Each month we will "travel" to a different part of the world to learn about their culture and customs. This month we will visit Turkmenistan and we will also make a dish from this country.
Toddler & Preschool Storytime - Ages 19 months to 5 years, with caregiver
Thu, Apr 16, 10:00am - 10:45am
Youth Programming Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books. After storytime, stay to play with library toys, and engage with other families.
Homeschool Jr. - Ages 7-10
Fri, Apr 17, 10:00am - 10:45am
The Hope and Stanley Adelstein Room (A/B) (75)
Join us each month to learn about STEAM concepts with a hands-on activity, experiments, and crafts! Registration Required. For children ages 7-10.
This event is full
Blood Drive
Sat, Apr 18, 10:00am - 3:00pm
The Hope and Stanley Adelstein Room (A/B) (75)
Donate blood today. For more information or to make an appointment visit www.redcrossblood.org or call the American Red Cross at 800-RED-CROSS (800-733-2767).
Play, Learn and Grow - Ages 1-3, siblings from birth through 5 welcomed
Mon, Apr 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Programming Room (40)
Boost your toddler's brain through play! Join us for a 5-week series for caregivers and children ages 1 to 3. Connect with your kids and other families, plus get answers about your growing child.
Google Sheets - Adults
Tue, Apr 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Hope and Stanley Adelstein Room (A/B) (75)
Learn how to enter, modify and organize data using Google’s free web-based spreadsheet application. (Please note, a Google account is needed to participate in the class).
Toddler Storytime - 19 – 35 months with caregiver
Wed, Apr 22, 10:00am - 10:45am
Youth Programming Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Deep Dive Discussion Series - Karen Russell's 'The Antidote'
Wed, Apr 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
The Hope and Stanley Adelstein Room (A/B) (75)
Join librarians from Orange and Beachwood branches as we explore Karen Russell’s spellbinding dust bowl epic, National Book Award finalist 'The Antidote' in this 4-week, in depth discussion series.
Toddler & Preschool Storytime - Ages 19 months to 5 years, with caregiver
Thu, Apr 23, 10:00am - 10:45am
Youth Programming Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books. After storytime, stay to play with library toys, and engage with other families.
Art Adventures - Teens in grades 6-12
Thu, Apr 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Youth Programming Room (40)
Come explore an artist, art concept, or craft each month.
My First Passport- `India - For children ages 3-5 and caregiver
Sat, Apr 25, 10:00am - 10:45am
Youth Programming Room (40)
Learn about India through stories and songs and then make a craft inspired by the country.
STEAM Club - Grades 2-5
Sat, Apr 25, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
The Hope and Stanley Adelstein Room (A/B) (75)
Learn about STEAM concepts with a hands-on activities, experiments, and crafts!
This event is full
Play, Learn and Grow - Ages 1-3, siblings from birth through 5 welcomed
Mon, Apr 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Programming Room (40)
Boost your toddler's brain through play! Join us for a 5-week series for caregivers and children ages 1 to 3. Connect with your kids and other families, plus get answers about your growing child.
Toddler Storytime - 19 – 35 months with caregiver
Wed, Apr 29, 10:00am - 10:45am
Youth Programming Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Deep Dive Discussion Series - Karen Russell's 'The Antidote'
Wed, Apr 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
The Hope and Stanley Adelstein Room (A/B) (75)
Join librarians from Orange and Beachwood branches as we explore Karen Russell’s spellbinding dust bowl epic, National Book Award finalist 'The Antidote' in this 4-week, in depth discussion series.
Toddler & Preschool Storytime - Ages 19 months to 5 years, with caregiver
Thu, Apr 30, 10:00am - 10:45am
Youth Programming Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books. After storytime, stay to play with library toys, and engage with other families.
Early Childhood Discovery Lab - Ages 2-5
Fri, May 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Programming Room (40)
Spark curiosity and creativity through hands-on exploration of science and art materials.
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