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Yoga offers a range of healthy benefits, including stress reduction, flexibility, and strength building through bodyweight exercises. Hoopla has dozens of on-demand titles that you can access at any time with your library card. Try doing some yoga at home with these options:

  • My Yoga: Who Needs Coffee - This short and energizing practice from Tara Lee is guaranteed to kick a coffee craving any day! This practice is a dynamic flow that will work out all the kinks in your body and leave you feeling great.
  • Yoga for Runners - Yoga instructor Matt Giordano leverages his experience as a runner, knowledge of biomechanics, and integrative mind and body techniques in a runner's yoga series created to elevate performance and provide balance to the sport's high-impact intensity.
  • Daily Yoga for Beginners with Two Fit Moms - Meet Laura Kasperzak and Masumi Goldman, the Two Fit Moms - yoga instructors, wellness advocates and Instagram sensations. They've designed four beginner yoga practices you can do daily that will help improve flexibility, reduce stress and boost energy levels.
  • Prenatal Yoga with Shiva Rea - Yoga instructor Shiva Rea addresses the changing needs of pregnancy with safe, effective stretches and easily modified exercises for each trimester. Focused on helping you feel comfortable, relaxed, and fit during pregnancy, this workout will increase your energy and stamina and build strength, flexibility, and balance.
  • Yoga for Weightloss - Acclaimed yoga instructor Colleen Saidman creates three results-oriented routines. These energizing practices will burn calories and increase strength, flexibility, balance and focus -- all keys to maintaining a healthy body and mind.

 

You can even try yoga with your kids! 

  • Storyland Yoga - The winner of four national awards, Storyland Yoga is a fun-filled adventure that teaches kids yoga poses while also incorporating eco-conscious messages. In "Save the Whale" and "Condor Trek," kids will engage in a story where they learn yoga by imitating animals. Equally fun for parents and family members, this video is the perfect way to spend time with kids!
  • Yoga for Kids: Dino-Mite Adventure - Travel back in time to when dinosaurs roamed the Earth! Kids' yoga instructor Jodi Komitor leads three fun-filled, dino-mite yoga practices for kids ages 5 and up. These interactive yoga sessions are fun and educational and will have imaginations soaring and little bodies moving!
  • Shiva Rea Mama & Baby Yoga - Every new mother experiences it-the desire to get back into shape with seemingly no time to do it. Renowned yoga instructor Shiva Rea introduces a solution: four yoga practices to tone your body while allowing you to involve and bond with your baby at the same time. Ideal for women with infants up to six months old.
  • Goodnight Yoga - For parents and caregivers looking for a fun and effective new routine for bedtime, innovative educator Mariam Gates presents Good Night Yoga, a playful yet wholly practical book for preparing for sleep. This beautifully illustrated, full-color book tells the story of the natural world as it closes down for the night, while teaching children a simple flow of yoga postures inspired by their favorite characters from nature.

Head back to the Move your Body square or the 62 Days of Summer home page for more ways to participate in the summer program!

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This is the landing page for our 62 Days of Summer STEAM Stops! The acronym STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math. Please scroll down to see what we have available to keep you and yours engaged this summer.

 

STEAM Stop: Flight

Fiction eBook Discussion Group - Virtual

Join us via Zoom as we discuss The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek as part of our #62DaysofSummer programming. We will hold one daytime and one evening session to accommodate your schedule. See the links below to access an eBook or eAudiobook copy.

  • Participants will need to register for one of the two virtual program sessions. Once registered, we will email the Zoom meeting link within 24 hours of the program. For help with Zoom, click for info on Your Best Virtual Program Experience.

Book Woman eBook edition on hoopla

Book Woman eAudiobook edition on hoopla

 

For more of the 62 ways to do 62 Days, go to the READ square or visit the official 62 Days of Summer page.

Upcoming sessions

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Nonfiction eBook Discussion Group-Virtual

Join us via Zoom as we discuss Officer Clemmons: A Memoir as part of our #62DaysofSummer programming. We will hold one daytime and one evening session to accommodate your schedule. See the link below to access an eBook copy.

  • Participants will need to register for one of the two virtual program sessions. Once registered, we will email the Zoom meeting link within 24 hours of the program.  For help with Zoom, click for info on Your Best Virtual Program Experience.

Officer Clemmons eBook on hoopla

 

For more of the 62 ways to do 62 Days, go to the READ square or visit the official 62 Days of Summer page.

 

 

Upcoming sessions

There are no upcoming sessions available.

Use the following design code below to add a little bit of Canton Public Library to your Animal Crossing Island.

Note: You will need to unlock the Able Sisters' shop and have an online Nintendo subscription in order to download these design codes.

Code for CPL Short Tee
Animal Crossing T-Shirt with CPL Logo Blue

Video games can be a great way to escape, explore different worlds, and have a lot of fun. Below are some of our favorites.

Explore Hyrule 100 years after the calamity of Gannon. I spent hours just wandering around the map, discovering secrets and enjoying the scenery.

Play as the outlaw, Arthur Morgan, in the Wild West. Hunt animals, plan heists, and explore in this open world game. Also available for Xbox One.

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Looking for a game to play with others? Below are online and local multiplayer options.

 

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Free Multiplayer Games

The Perseid meteor shower is expected to be visible from July 17 to September 1, 2020, with peak activity from August 11 to August 12, 2020. To learn more about meteors, meteorites, asteroids, comets and more, check out the list of resources below.

Juvenile Nonfiction

Animal Crossing New Horizons is a simulation game where you design you own island, befriend animal villagers, and play with friends. Animal Crossing helped many people get through the pandemic and still remains a popular game to play. 

New Horizons

The latest and most popular version of Animal Crossing. 

Full Moon at night with tree branches partly covering the moon.

Looking for a scary story to read or listen to? Below are some ebooks and audiobooks available on Overdrive or Hoopla for all ages.

 

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Spooky Stories for Kids

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