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Adult Weekly Poetry Pages: Cinquain - National Poetry Month

All Day 4/12 - 4/18
Information Desk at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
ADULT
Age Group:
Adults

Head over to the Information Desk to pick up the packet of materials to write your very own poems! We will have a new poetic form each week for patrons to try.

Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Information Desk
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Event Details:

Head over to the Information Desk to pick up the packet of materials to write your very own poems! We will have a new poetic form each week for patrons to try.

Black-Out Poem by Austin Kleon https://austinkleon.com/page/2/

Black Out Poetry Make and Take - Adult Packet

All Day 4/12 - 4/18
Information Desk at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
ADULT
Age Group:
Adults

In celebration of National Poetry Month, the Avon Lake Public Library is hosting a Make-and-Take event to encourage patrons to tap in to their creativity through Black-Out Poetry.

Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Information Desk
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Event Details:

In celebration of National Poetry Month, the Avon Lake Public Library is hosting a Make-and-Take event to encourage patrons to tap in to their creativity through Black-Out Poetry.

Creativity is Subtraction. Austin Kleon. (https://austinkleon.com/2010/01/19/creativity-is-subtraction/)

Black Out Poetry Make and Take - Teen Packet

All Day 4/12 - 4/18
Information Desk at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
TEEN & TWEEN
Age Group:
Teens

In celebration of National Poetry Month, the Avon Lake Public Library is hosting a Make-and-Take event to encourage patrons to tap in to their creativity through Black-Out Poetry.

Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Information Desk
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: TEEN & TWEEN
Event Details:

In celebration of National Poetry Month, the Avon Lake Public Library is hosting a Make-and-Take event to encourage patrons to tap in to their creativity through Black-Out Poetry.

National Poetry Month ALPL Logo

Children's Weekly Poetry Pages! Acrostic Poems - National Poetry Month

All Day 4/12 - 4/18
Children's Department at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN
Age Group:
Children

Pop on down to the Children's department to pick up that week's materials to write your very own poem! We will have a new poem each week for friends to try.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:

Pop on down to the Children's department to pick up that week's materials to write your very own poem! We will have a new poem each week for friends to try.

National Poetry Month ALPL Logo

Teen Weekly Poetry Pages: Tanka - National Poetry Month

All Day 4/12 - 4/18
Information Desk at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
TEEN & TWEEN
Age Group:
Teens

Head over to the Information Desk to pick up a packet of materials to write your very own poems! We will have a new poetic form each week for you to try.

Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Information Desk
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: TEEN & TWEEN
Event Details:

Head over to the Information Desk to pick up a packet of materials to write your very own poems! We will have a new poetic form each week for you to try.

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Avon Lake Historical Society Presents History of the Ohio Underground Railroad

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Waugaman Gallery at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
ADULT
Age Group:
Adults

Avon Lake Historical Society is pleased to bring you monthly historical programming in partnership with ALPL.

This month, program is Herb Addison Burns - "The History of The Ohio Underground Railroad."

Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Registration Required
Event Details:

Avon Lake Historical Society is pleased to bring you monthly historical programming in partnership with ALPL.

This month, program is Herb Addison Burns - "The History of The Ohio Underground Railroad."

Disclaimer(s)

The Avon Lake Public Library does not endorse the views expressed by any group or individual, using its meeting rooms, but does endorse the right of those groups or individuals to express their views so long as they abide by the policies and rules, governing the use of library meeting rooms and confirm to local community standards of decency.

Daisy Troop #50148

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
The Lab at Avon Lake Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

daisy meeting

The Lab
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: The Lab
Purpose of Meeting

daisy meeting

Avon Lake Early Childhood PTA

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
McMahan Meeting Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

April monthly meeting ALECPTA

McMahan Meeting Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

April monthly meeting ALECPTA

Crochet knit

Stitch Niche

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
The Lab at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
ADULT
Age Group:
Adults

Bring your knitting, sewing or crocheting project and enjoy the company and expertise of fellow needlework enthusiasts.  

Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: The Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Event Details:

Bring your knitting, sewing or crocheting project and enjoy the company and expertise of fellow needlework enthusiasts.  

Dr Zolli

Healthy Living Series: ASK A DOC: Stress

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Waugaman Gallery at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
MULTI-AGES
Age Group:
Everyone

Note:  This program is 7 pm until 8 pm (The DISCOVER ALPL program guide is incorrect). 

Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: MULTI-AGES
Event Details:

Note:  This program is 7 pm until 8 pm (The DISCOVER ALPL program guide is incorrect). 

recipe

Bookin' & Cookin'

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Waugaman Gallery at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
ADULT
Age Group:
Adults

Select and prepare a themed recipe (8-10 servings) from the library's cookbook collection, and we'll sample our culinary creations and exchange recipes. 

April 14     Alphabet - ABCD Pick two letters for ingredients 

Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Event Details:

Select and prepare a themed recipe (8-10 servings) from the library's cookbook collection, and we'll sample our culinary creations and exchange recipes. 

April 14     Alphabet - ABCD Pick two letters for ingredients 

Main Floor Study Room Reservation

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Floor Study Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

study

Main Floor Study Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Main Floor Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

study

Main Floor Study Room Reservation

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Floor Study Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

study

Main Floor Study Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Main Floor Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

study

Avon Lake Environmental Advisory Board

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
McMahan Meeting Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Environmental Advisory Board Meeting

McMahan Meeting Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Environmental Advisory Board Meeting

Beginning Reader Book Club

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Story Time Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN
Age Group:
Children

New to reading? There’s a book club just for you! Pick up your copy of the book Kiwi Cannot Reach! by Jason Tharp at the Children’s desk.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Event Details:

New to reading? There’s a book club just for you! Pick up your copy of the book Kiwi Cannot Reach! by Jason Tharp at the Children’s desk.

Food issues

ConnectWell: Food-Related Issues of Digestive Health

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
online via ZOOM 1 at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
ADULT
Age Group:
Adults

In this 45-minute program from ConnectWell, learn about the many food-related issues that can occur in the digestive system and the benefits of a gluten-f

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: online via ZOOM 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Event Details:

In this 45-minute program from ConnectWell, learn about the many food-related issues that can occur in the digestive system and the benefits of a gluten-f

Bingocize

Bingocize

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Waugaman Gallery at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
ADULT
Age Group:
Adults

Bingocize is a 10-week health promotion program that combines the game of bingo with fall prevention exercise and content on nutrition. Play bingo, exercise and meet new people 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bingocize is a 10-week health promotion program that combines the game of bingo with fall prevention exercise and content on nutrition. Play bingo, exercise and meet new people 

Disclaimer(s)

The library is not liable for injuries to people, damage to their property or loss of property belonging to individuals or groups, using the meeting rooms.

Yoga Stories

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN
Age Group:
Children, Family

Ages 2-5 with a caregiver

Wednesdays: January 14, April 15, 10:30am 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 2-5 with a caregiver

Wednesdays: January 14, April 15, 10:30am 

Beyond the Stamp - Your Role, Responsibilities, and Risks as an Ohio Notary Public

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 12:00pm - 3:30pm
McMahan Meeting Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Advanced Notary Training specifically tailored for Library Notaries. ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Please register ASAP. Reply to roger@ohionotaries.org or ...

McMahan Meeting Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Advanced Notary Training specifically tailored for Library Notaries. 

The Couple at Number 9 by Claire Douglas

Cuppas and Coppers Session 1

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Off Site
Program Type:
ADULT
Age Group:
Adults
Cuppas & Coppers:

Sit down and enjoy a cuppa (British slang for a cup of coffee or tea) while discussing books by British authors featuring coppers from various walks of life.

When, while renovating her grandmother Rose's cottage, she uncovers the remains of two bodies, pregnant Saffron Cutler must protect Rose who suffers from Alzheimer's from a murder inquiry, plunging her life in danger as she tries to piece together

Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sit down and enjoy a cuppa (British slang for a cup of coffee or tea) while discussing books by British authors featuring coppers from various walks of life.

When, while renovating her grandmother Rose's cottage, she uncovers the remains of two bodies, pregnant Saffron Cutler must protect Rose who suffers from Alzheimer's from a murder inquiry, plunging her life in danger as she tries to piece together

Couple at Number 9 by Claire Douglas

Cuppas and Coppers Session 2

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
ADULT
Age Group:
Adults
Cuppas & Coppers:

Sit down and enjoy a cuppa (British slang for a cup of coffee or tea) while discussing books by British authors featuring coppers from various walks of life.

When, while renovating her grandmother Rose's cottage, she uncovers the remains of two bodies, pregnant Saffron Cutler must protect Rose who suffers from Alzheimer's from a murder inquiry, plunging her life in danger as she tries to piece together

Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sit down and enjoy a cuppa (British slang for a cup of coffee or tea) while discussing books by British authors featuring coppers from various walks of life.

When, while renovating her grandmother Rose's cottage, she uncovers the remains of two bodies, pregnant Saffron Cutler must protect Rose who suffers from Alzheimer's from a murder inquiry, plunging her life in danger as she tries to piece together

Lower Level Study Room 2 Reservation

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:45pm
Lower Level Study Room 2 at Avon Lake Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

reading tutoring

Lower Level Study Room 2
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Lower Level Study Room 2
Purpose of Meeting

reading tutoring

I'm Possible Game Nights

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Lab at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
ADULT, CHILDREN, TEEN & TWEEN
Age Group:
Everyone
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: The Lab
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: ADULT, CHILDREN, TEEN & TWEEN
ESPC

Erie Shore Photography Club - Competition

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Waugaman Gallery at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
ADULT
Age Group:
Adults

Erie Shores Photography Club meets for photo competitons on the third Wednesday, September through May. 

Public Welcome

Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Event Details:

Erie Shores Photography Club meets for photo competitons on the third Wednesday, September through May. 

Public Welcome