A Taste of War with Chris Hart* Monday, April 13 at 1:30 PM [Creston] Examine foods of the Civil War including cooking practices, food substitutions, the art of foraging, foods and the holidays, and fights over food. [For Adults] Locomotives and Legends* Tuesday, April 14 from 6 – 7 PM [Wooster] All aboard! Join the Orrville Railroad Heritage Society as we journey through Wayne County’s railroad history, discovering the locomotives, rail lines, and fascinating stories that connected communities across the county. Fun with Streetcar History: The Northern Ohio Railway Museum Monday, May 4 from 6 – 7 PM [Wooster] The Northern Ohio Railway Museum, located near Seville, presents an opportunity to see, experience and learn about streetcars and other electric railway transportation. Paul Davis will present information about the museum and discuss the history of streetcars and interurban railways during the first half of the last century. On Stage @ the Opera* Tuesday, May 12 from 6 – 7 PM [Wooster] Step into the spotlight of Wayne County’s past! Join us to explore the Quinby Opera House, the City Opera, and the Arcadome, uncovering the fascinating history and stories behind these iconic performance spaces. Hot Off the (Old) Press* Thursday, May 14 from 6 – 7 PM [Wooster] Before Facebook and Instagram, there were newspapers! Discover how these early “social networks” recorded daily life, family milestones, and local gossip—and learn how to use them to uncover your ancestors’ stories. *Registration is required. National Library Week National Library Week is an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries and library professionals play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities. Celebrate National Library Week April 19-25, 2026, with the theme “Find Your Joy”! wcpl.info 5
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