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ALPL Guitar Jam

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
McMahan Meeting Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
ADULT
Age Group:
Adults

Bring your guitar and music stand and jam with other guitarists.

Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Event Details:

Bring your guitar and music stand and jam with other guitarists.

Poetry and Song: National Poetry Month

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Waugaman Gallery at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
ADULT
Age Group:
Adults

Come join us for an evening dedicated to celebrating National Poetry Month with accomplished performer and musician Stephanie Kramer as she performs a selection of poems and songs.

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

Come join us for an evening dedicated to celebrating National Poetry Month with accomplished performer and musician Stephanie Kramer as she performs a selection of poems and songs.

Bingocize

Bingocize

Friday, April 24, 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.

I Will Find You by Harlan Coben

Spirit with a Twist Session 1

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
ADULT
Age Group:
Adults
Spirits with a Twist:

Each month we'll have a lively discussion about a novel with a surprise "twist" in the plot. Books will be available at the Information Desk or via Hoopla.

 
In this breathtaking thriller from a New York Times bestselling author, an innocent father serving life for the murder of his own son receives evidence that his child may still be alive—and must break out of prison to
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Registration Required
Event Details:

Each month we'll have a lively discussion about a novel with a surprise "twist" in the plot. Books will be available at the Information Desk or via Hoopla.

 
In this breathtaking thriller from a New York Times bestselling author, an innocent father serving life for the murder of his own son receives evidence that his child may still be alive—and must break out of prison to
I Will Find You by Harlan Coben

Spirit with a Twist Session 2

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
ADULT
Age Group:
Adults
Spirits with a Twist:

Each month we'll have a lively discussion about a novel with a surprise "twist" in the plot. Books will be available at the Information Desk or via Hoopla.

 
In this breathtaking thriller from a New York Times bestselling author, an innocent father serving life for the murder of his own son receives evidence that his child may still be alive—and must break out of prison to
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Registration Required
Event Details:

Each month we'll have a lively discussion about a novel with a surprise "twist" in the plot. Books will be available at the Information Desk or via Hoopla.

 
In this breathtaking thriller from a New York Times bestselling author, an innocent father serving life for the murder of his own son receives evidence that his child may still be alive—and must break out of prison to
ESPC

Erie Shores Photography Club - Presentation

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

Join the Erie Shores Photography Club for a presentation on the First Wednesday of the Month, September through May. 

Public is Welcome.

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

Join the Erie Shores Photography Club for a presentation on the First Wednesday of the Month, September through May. 

Public is Welcome.

LSER book cover

A History of the Lakeshore Electric Railway

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
McMahan Meeting Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
ADULT
Age Group:
Adults

Learn about the role of the Lake Shore Electric Railway (LSE) in Avon Lake from 1890 to 1938, the economic development that it brought to the community, and its vestiges in the present day.

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

Learn about the role of the Lake Shore Electric Railway (LSE) in Avon Lake from 1890 to 1938, the economic development that it brought to the community, and its vestiges in the present day.

ESPC

Erie Shore Photography Club - Competition

Wednesday, May 20, 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

Judy Nimer Muhn

Discover Your Past: Native American research

Thursday, September 3, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
online via ZOOM at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
ADULT
Age Group:
Adults

Professional genealogist Judy Nimer Muhn shares how to get started with your Native American genealogy research. 

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

Professional genealogist Judy Nimer Muhn shares how to get started with your Native American genealogy research. 

Christine Cohen

Discover Your Past: Ports of Entry

Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
online via ZOOM at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
ADULT
Age Group:
Adults

About 47 million people immigrated to the US between 1607 and 1990 and about 70% entered through the Port of New York.

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

About 47 million people immigrated to the US between 1607 and 1990 and about 70% entered through the Port of New York.

Judy Russell

Discover Your Past: Making a Federal Case of It

Thursday, September 17, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
online via ZOOM at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
ADULT
Age Group:
Adults

Even genealogists who have a good background in court records often overlook the wealth of detail available in the records of the federal courts: the District Court, the Circuit Court, the modern Circuit Court of Appeals, and even the Supreme Cour

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

Even genealogists who have a good background in court records often overlook the wealth of detail available in the records of the federal courts: the District Court, the Circuit Court, the modern Circuit Court of Appeals, and even the Supreme Cour

annette burke lyttle

Discover Your Past: Finding and Using Digitized Manuscript Collections for Genealogical Research

Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
online via ZOOM at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
ADULT
Age Group:
Adults

Manuscript collections can contain genealogical gems. Letters, diaries, photographs, histories, and many more information-packed wonders reside in repositories around the world.

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

Manuscript collections can contain genealogical gems. Letters, diaries, photographs, histories, and many more information-packed wonders reside in repositories around the world.

Mary Jamba

Discover Your Past: Will the Real Warren Harris Please Stand Up?

Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
online via ZOOM at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
ADULT
Age Group:
Adults

Professional genealogist Mary Jamba explains through a case study how to determine which record corresponds with which man when three men in the same area share the same name.   

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

Professional genealogist Mary Jamba explains through a case study how to determine which record corresponds with which man when three men in the same area share the same name.