Birthplace Home

This month, we'll chat about Seven Keys to Baldpate by Earl Derr Biggers. 

Join us at the McKinley Birthplace Home to discuss a different mystery book each month!

This month, we'll chat about The Last Chance Library by Freya Sampson.

Join us at the McKinley Birthplace Home to discuss a different book each month!

This month, we'll chat about Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus.

Join us at the McKinley Birthplace Home to discuss a different book each month!

This month, we'll chat about The Moonlight Murders of Steubenville, Ohio by Susan M. Guy. 

Join us at the McKinley Birthplace Home to discuss a different book each month! 

Stimulate your child’s senses! Join us as we plant windowsill lavender, decorate a birdhouse, and learn all about calming sensory gardens.

Ages 7 and up. Registration is required at 330-652-1704 ext. 4.

Take a trip through Paris as we read Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans. Children will learn how to make and decorate the French pastry petit fours.

All supplies will be provided. Ages 7 and up. Registration is required at 330-652-1704 ext. 4.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by planting a live windowsill shamrock!

This program is intended for children and their caregivers. All supplies will be provided. Registration is required at 330-652-1704 ext. 4.

Join us for Spring Storytime on select Tuesdays, 2-3 p.m. (NEW TIME) at the McKinley Birthplace Home. See the schedule above.

Caregivers and their children ages 0–4 years are invited to attend in-person storytimes to encourage a love of reading with fun stories, rhymes, and crafts. Stop by to celebrate a different theme each week!

Imagine planting a garden without soil. That’s the idea behind straw bale gardening, an easy option for new and experienced gardeners alike. Join us as Master Gardener Volunteer Wanda Thomas explains how to grow all kinds of plants using bales of straw. You may never garden with soil again!