Sun., Nov. 19 at 2 pm: Concert Series: Marilyn DeFrange

Marilyn DeFrange, originally from Kent, Ohio, has been singing and writing music since childhood. Her music is described as a semi-acoustic eclectic mix with a rhythm and blues influence. Enjoy listening to the connection that Marilyn’s voice makes with the audience on the Library’s second floor balcony. Joining her will be bassist, guitarist, and composer Fred Tribuzzo. No registration required. All ages are welcome.

The Concert Series is generously supported by Friends of Kent Free Library.

Thu., Nov. 16, at 7 pm: Tween Zone: Popsicle Stick Catapults

Students in grades 3-5 are invited to join us on Thursdays at 7:00 p.m. for science experiments, crafts or games! This week, we’ll be creating popsicle catapults and testing them out! Registration is required weekly and begins one week in advance of each meeting.

Wed., Nov. 15 at 6 pm: Pokémon Club

Whether you like to battle, trade, or just discuss all things Pokémon, this club is for you! Bring your cards and decks and join us for an hour of poke-tastic fun! For grades preK – 8. Registration is required for each meeting. Registration begins one week in advance of each meeting.

Mon., Nov. 13 at 7 pm: MindBody/Wellness: Beginners Tai Chi

Marcum’s Martial Arts Academy will be leading a beginners Tai Chi session here at Kent Free Library. Tai Chi is a flow of gentle exercises and stretches to connect the mind and body. Registration required and begins Monday, October 30 at 9:00 am. For adults 18+.

Sat., Nov. 11 from 11 am – 12 pm: Paws to Read: Bing

Spend 15 minutes reading to certified therapy dog, Bing! Time slots available 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. For kids in grads K – 5. Registration is required and begins one week in advance of the program.  Register on the Library Events page.