All of the amateur photographers who entered the Photography Contest, and their guests, are invited to join us for the unveiling of this year's entries in our contest exhibition. Winning entries will be revealed, and awards given to winning photographers. Schedules permitting, some of our contest judges may be on hand for questions and tips about photography. Refreshments and prizes provided courtesy of the Friends of the Library.

Wrap up the evening with Krista Solars’ performance “Fiddler on Fire”. This is an encore performance of one of our best programs of 2013. We hope to have it in the Reading Garden if weather permits. While you’re enjoying her music, cool down with free ice cream from Handel’s! Registration for this free program begins on Tuesday, May 27. Call (330) 688-3295 ext. 4 or register online at www.smfpl.org. This program is cosponsored by the Stow-Munroe Falls Public Library and the Friends of the Library.

Enjoy an hour of jazz presented by the Community Jazz Band. This program is free and open to the public. No registration necessary.

First come, first served assistance in setting up and familiarizing yourself with your mobile device and learning how to download free books, audiobooks, movies, magazines and more from the library's digital collection

First come, first served assistance in setting up and familiarizing yourself with your mobile device and learning how to download free books, audiobooks, movies, magazines and more from the library's digital collection

Join Milann Daugherty, author of Your Affectionate Son:  Letters from a Civil War Soldier, as she unveils fresh insight into the daily life of a soldier in the Civil War. Milann came across a box of yellowed letters in the bottom drawer of an old dresser, she discovered not only that the letters were all written by her great-great-uncle nearly one hundred and fifty years earlier but that they were a fascinating first-hand account of the Civil War as seen through the eyes of a young soldier.

Bring your favorite antique to the library and have it appraised by Susan Marocchino during this popular library program.    Limit one item per person.  Spectators are welcome and do not need to register.  Registration begins May 5.  Call (330) 688-3295 ext. 4 to register.  Please call if you need to cancel your reservation. This free program is cosponsored by the Stow-Munroe Falls Public Library and the Friends of the Library.

Millions of women face the challenges of thinning hair and how to manage it. Experts from the Hair Specialists of Hudson will discuss hair loss and demonstrate helpful techniques to cover or camouflage thinning hair. They will present clients who are willing to show their hair and how they maintain it. Your questions will be answered and your confidence will soar!  Registration starts April 14.  Call (330) 688-3295 ext. 4 or register online at www.smfpl.org.  This free program is cosponsored by the Stow-Munroe Falls Public Library and the Friends of the Library.

Join Andrea Love and enjoy some quality time with your little one! Mommy & Me is a fun-filled dance class that allows children and parents to interact in a playful environment. Through stretching, ballet, jazz and creative movement, children will improve their gross motor skills and musicality all while having lots of fun! Class is recommended for children ages 1 to 3 years old.  Andrea is a professional belly dancer, instructor, and choreographer.  She performs throughout  Northeast Ohio. Registration starts April 7.  Call (330) 688-3295 ext.

Just in time for Halloween!  Join local historian and president of the William Wetmore Chapter Daughters of 1812, Sharon Myers, as she shows a PowerPoint presentation of historic, spooky and beautiful cemeteries in Summit County. While searching for the Veterans of the War of 1812 buried in Summit County, Myers discovered some interesting cemeteries with unusual histories. Learn about the background of some of these cemeteries that date back to the 1700s or before.  Registration begins Sept. 29.  Call (330) 688-3295 ext.