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Make It Your Business, Tuesdays 4 - 5 p.m. Grades K - 5

Make it Your Business: Money Matters

with Metropolis Popcorn & Junior Achievement

2024-09-03 16:00:00 2024-09-03 17:00:00 America/New_York Make it Your Business: Money Matters Students in kindergarten through 5th grade: create and innovate at the library with Junior Achievement! Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room

Tuesday, September 03
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-03 16:00:00 2024-09-03 17:00:00 America/New_York Make it Your Business: Money Matters Students in kindergarten through 5th grade: create and innovate at the library with Junior Achievement! Cuyahoga Falls Library - Graefe Room

Students in kindergarten through 5th grade: create and innovate at the library with Junior Achievement!

Children in K-5th grade: brainstorm an idea for your very own business in the first installment of this five-week program, offered in collaboration with Junior Achievement of North Central Ohio.  Learn about Wants vs. Needs and Products vs. Services from Brent VanFossen, owner of Metropolis Popcorn, as we get ready for the culminating "Market" event during the final week!  It is recommended that participants plan to attend all five sessions:


9/3 - Session 1: Intro to Money Matters

9/10 - Session 2: Develop your product

9/17 - Session 3: Create branding/logo

9/24 - Session 4: Create a marketing pitch

10/1 - Session 5: Market Day!


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AGE GROUP: | School-Age (Grades K-2) | School-Age (Grades 3-5) |

EVENT TYPE: | Workshop/Class |

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Beginning Crochet
Wed, May 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Thu, May 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Design your own Mini Watering Can in TinkerCadm, and we'll print it for you!
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Thu, May 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Join us for an exciting conversation with internationally acclaimed author Marjan Kamali as we delve into the timeless wonder of her New York Times bestselling novel, "The Lion Women of Tehran."
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Mon, May 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
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Mon, May 11, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
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Tue, May 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Adult D&D - Keys from the Golden Vault - DM: Josh Harris
Tue, May 12, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
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Tue, May 12, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
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Wed, May 13, 10:00am - 8:00pm
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Cuyahoga Falls Board of Trustees Policy Committee
Wed, May 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Ask an Expert: Job Searching with OhioMeansJobs
Wed, May 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Movement & Wellness – “Bird Wings" Three Treasures Qigong - Presented by Nancy Gardner
Wed, May 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Back to Basics: Streaming
Wed, May 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Chambers Room - Meeting Room
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Next Chapter Book Club
Wed, May 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Virtual Room
Read books at your own pace and converse with your community.
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Wed, May 13, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
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Wed, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Thu, May 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Crochet Club: Amigurumi Dinosaurs
Thu, May 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
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Thu, May 14, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
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Hearing Health Workshop
Thu, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Sat, May 16, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Create your own story and dive into a world of magic when you participate in our monthly Teen D&D campaign.
MakerSpace Demo: 3D Printers
Sat, May 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
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Mon, May 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Join us for an introductory class on tips and tricks for using Microsoft Excel, an online spreadsheet software.
Meditative Monday: Tin Wallets
Mon, May 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Virtual Author Chats: Unlock Your True Potential - With Nir Eyal
Tue, May 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Tue, May 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Come socialize and craft!
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Tue, May 19, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
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Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Tue, May 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Wed, May 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Wed, May 20, 10:00am - 8:00pm
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Senior Fitness
Wed, May 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Learn ways to stay fit as we age!
Teen Lounge
Wed, May 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Enjoy snacks, video games, and more when you visit the Falls Library's Teen Lounge.
Fitness on a Budget
Wed, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Discover tips and tricks on maintaining a healthy lifestyle while on a budget!
Learn to Sew: Fabric Butterflies
Wed, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - MakerSpace
Learn the basics of sewing by completing a simple project with us!
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Thu, May 21, 10:00am - 8:00pm
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Health Chats: Stress Management - Presented by Western Reserve Hospital
Thu, May 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Chambers Room - Meeting Room
Join us to discuss various health related topics while snacking on light refreshments.
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Thu, May 21, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
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Riverfront Readers Book Club
Thu, May 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Participate in the discussion as we dissect this month’s book, “Beloved,” by Toni Morrison.
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Fri, May 22, 10:00am - 5:00pm
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Teen D&D
Fri, May 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Create your own story and dive into a world of magic when you participate in our monthly Teen D&D campaign.
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Sat, May 23, 10:00am - 5:00pm
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3D Saturday: Houses
Sat, May 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Design your own house in TinkerCad!
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Tue, May 26, 10:00am - 8:00pm
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Tue, May 26, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
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Writers' Group
Tue, May 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Looking to meet other local writers and get feedback on your work?
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Wed, May 27, 10:00am - 8:00pm
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Wed, May 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Empowered Relief - with John Hurley, D.C.
Wed, May 27, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room,Virtual Room
Discover powerful tools to take control of chronic pain in just two fun, science-backed hours with Stanford’s Empowered Relief program. Feel better, sleep better—live better!
Back to Basics: Falls Library App
Wed, May 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Chambers Room - Meeting Room
Learn how to download and use the library’s app. From searching the catalog, to placing holds, and checking out books, this app (almost) does it all!
Crafternoons
Wed, May 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - MakerSpace
Come join us to work on your current craft projects! 
Next Chapter Book Club
Wed, May 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Virtual Room
Read books at your own pace and converse with your community.
Cuyahoga Falls Board of Trustees Strategic Planning Meeting
Wed, May 27, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Board Room
This is to discuss the current and future of CFL's Strategic Plan.
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Thu, May 28, 10:00am - 8:00pm
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Crochet Club: Amigurumi Dinosaurs
Thu, May 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Enjoy an afternoon of crochet and community!
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Thu, May 28, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
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Project Learn of Summit County offers free assistance for those who wish to earn their Ohio High School Equivalency Diploma.
Summer Reading Program Begins!
Fri, May 29, All day
Cuyahoga Falls Library
Reading and prizes await! Join the Summer Reading Program starting May 29. Adults, kids, and teens are welcome!
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Fri, May 29, 10:00am - 5:00pm
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Sat, May 30, 10:00am - 5:00pm
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Summer Reading Kickoff Party
Sat, May 30, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library
Unearth a Story with us and celebrate the beginning of Summer Reading 2026 with fun activities for kids, teens, and adults!
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Sun, May 31, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
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Summer Reading Program Continues!
Mon, Jun 01, All day
Cuyahoga Falls Library
Reading and prizes await! Join the Summer Reading Program starting May 29. Adults, kids, and teens are welcome!
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Spice Club
Mon, Jun 01, All day
Cuyahoga Falls Library
Explore new flavors and cultures with our monthly take and make spice club kit.
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Mon, Jun 01, 10:00am - 8:00pm
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Red Cross Blood Drive
Mon, Jun 01, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Roll up your sleeves and help save lives! We're partnering with the American Red Cross to hold blood drives.
The Neverending Story Book Club
Mon, Jun 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Chambers Room - Meeting Room
Participate in the discussion on this month’s book, “Dungeon Crawler Carl” by Matt Dinniman.
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Tue, Jun 02, 10:00am - 8:00pm
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Teen Crafts: Aquarium Jars
Tue, Jun 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Join us and create a calming, unique aquarium jar.
GED by Project Learn
Tue, Jun 02, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Chambers Room - Meeting Room
Project Learn of Summit County offers free assistance for those who wish to earn their Ohio High School Equivalency Diploma.
Yoga @ Falls Library - Presented by Harvest Yoga + Wellness Studio
Tue, Jun 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Join us for gentle yoga and relaxing stretching.
Ask an Expert: Job Searching with OhioMeansJobs
Wed, Jun 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Connect with a representative from OhioMeansJobs Summit County. Job Seekers, find help with your job search, resumes, and training opportunities. Employers, learn all about OMJ's recruitment services.
Virtual Author Chats: State Fair Crafts - With Smithsonian Curator Mary Savig
Wed, Jun 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library
Join us for a fascinating discussion with Smithsonian Curator Mary Savig on the history and significance of craft at state fairs—from blue-ribbon quilts to sculpted butter cows, and so much more!
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Teen Lounge
Wed, Jun 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Teen Space
Enjoy snacks, video games, and more when you visit the Falls Library's Teen Lounge.
Art in the MakerSpace: Sip Tea & Fold
Wed, Jun 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Create framed origami artwork!
Registration opens Wednesday, May 20 2026 at 10:00am
Responding to Dementia–Related Behaviors - Presented by the Alzheimer's Association
Thu, Jun 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Chambers Room - Meeting Room
Learn about the common behavior changes of individuals with dementia, presented by the Alzheimer’s Association of Greater East Ohio.
GED by Project Learn
Thu, Jun 04, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Chambers Room - Meeting Room
Project Learn of Summit County offers free assistance for those who wish to earn their Ohio High School Equivalency Diploma.
3D Thursday: Dinosaur Keychains
Thu, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Design your own Dinosaur Keychain in TinkerCad, and we'll print it for you!
Registration opens Thursday, May 21 2026 at 10:00am
3D Kids: Dinosaurs
Fri, Jun 05, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Cuyahoga Falls Library - Sutliff Room - Meeting Room
Is your child interested in 3D printing or learning CAD design? This is the class for them!
Registration opens Friday, May 22 2026 at 10:00am
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