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Teen Writing Drop-in

2:00pm - 3:00pm
McMahan Meeting Room
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: TEEN & TWEEN
Event Details:
Enjoy a casual environment to meet fellow writers, share your work, read others’ stories and more! Ages 12+   ...

THE ONE WE LEFT BEHIND by Sara Coven

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Waugaman Gallery
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Teens, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: TEEN & TWEEN
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:
THE ONE WE LEFT BEHIND   Ages 11 and up Come meet local Cleveland author Sara Coven to discuss her book as well as learn about her writing process and what inspired her to become an author. Her book, The One We Left Behind, is a middl...

Paws to Read

10:00am - 10:15am
Story Time Room
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:
Grades K and up Dogs love books. Sign up for a 15-minute time slot to read with a furry friend! Registration begins two weeks before each event.      ...

Paws to Read

10:15am - 10:30am
Story Time Room
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:
Grades K and up Dogs love books. Sign up for a 15-minute time slot to read with a furry friend! Registration begins two weeks before each event.      ...

Paws to Read

10:30am - 10:45am
Story Time Room
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:
Grades K and up Dogs love books. Sign up for a 15-minute time slot to read with a furry friend! Registration begins two weeks before each event.      ...

Paws to Read

10:45am - 11:00am
Story Time Room
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Grades K and up Dogs love books. Sign up for a 15-minute time slot to read with a furry friend! Registration begins two weeks before each event.      ...

Lego Imagineers

3:30pm - 6:00pm
Waugaman Gallery
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Children, Family, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:
Use your creativity and imagination to complete a new Lego challenge each month! Legos provided, drop in anytime starting at 3:30pm. Built creations will remain at the library. No registration.  ...

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

PAWS and Relax

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Waugaman Gallery
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Teens, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: TEEN & TWEEN
Event Details:
Ages 11-17 We know it’s a busy time, but stop in after school to have a snack, visit/snuggle with a therapy dog, pop some bubble wrap, and more to find your inner Zen.   ...

Summer Reading Club

All Day 6/1 - 8/3
Library Wide
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Library Wide
Age Group: Adults, Children, Teens, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: ADULT, CHILDREN, TEEN & TWEEN
Event Details:
Pick up a reading log* at the Children's or Info desk to track your summer reading and win prizes!  Raffle prizes will be drawn on Monday, August 5 at noon.   *Reading logs will be sent home with all Avon Lake City School and St. Jo...

Pokemon Open Play

3:30pm - 6:00pm
Children's Department
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:
All ages Wednesdays, May 1, June 5, July 3, August 7, 3:30pm-6pm  Bring your cards to play or trade with other Poke-enthusiasts.    ...

Chalk it Up! DiscoveryWorks Unplugged

10:30am - 12:30pm
Parking Lot
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: Adults, Children, Everyone, Family, Teens, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: DISCOVERYWORKS
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 99
Event Details:
Chalk it Up! Come watch chalk artist Monica Kimmell create an eye catching 3D illustration on the library sidewalk. Would you like to create your own work of art? Reserve a sidewalk square and box of chalk by registering at ALPL.ORG/PROGRAMS or by...

Lego Imagineers

3:30pm - 6:00pm
Waugaman Gallery
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Children, Family, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:
Use your creativity and imagination to complete a new Lego challenge each month! Legos provided, drop in anytime starting at 3:30pm. Built creations will remain at the library. No registration.  ...

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Take and Make Paper Crafts: July 4 Pop Up Card/Envelope

06/18/2024 @ 9:00am - 06/22/2024 @ 5:00pm
Information Desk
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Information Desk
Age Group: Adults, Children, Teens, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: ADULT, CHILDREN, TEEN & TWEEN
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Details:
Pick up instructions and supplies for take and make at the Information Desk. Week of June 18 -22, 2024 ...

Yoga-ta Try This!

7:00pm - 8:00pm
McMahan Meeting Room
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: TEEN & TWEEN
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Ages 10-13   Come join yoga instructor Kate Matos to work on your downward dog and other poses and give your mind a bit of r & r.  Bring a yoga mat or a beach towel and a water bottle.   ...

Choose-Your-Own-Adventure!

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Story Time Room
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: CHILDREN, TEEN & TWEEN
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Ages 8 and up Have you ever wondered “what if…” for some of your favorite stories? What if Anna had powers instead of Elsa? What if Harry Potter fell in love with Hermoine? Come rewrite new endings to some of your favorite stories, or create a sto...

Celebrate Summer With Boba Tea! 

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Waugaman Gallery
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Teens, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: TEEN & TWEEN
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Ages 11-17   Celebrate summer by stopping in to make your own glass of boba tea!    ...

Teen Writing Drop-in

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Waugaman Gallery
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Teens, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: TEEN & TWEEN
Event Details:
Ages 12+ Enjoy a casual environment to meet fellow writers, share your work, read others’ stories and more!   ...

Rock On!

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Story Time Room
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Teens, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: TEEN & TWEEN
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Ages 11+ We'll supply the rocks and accouterments.  We need you to bring your creativity to design a unique rock!      ...

Pokemon Open Play

3:30pm - 6:00pm
Children's Department
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:
All ages Wednesdays, May 1, June 5, July 3, August 7, 3:30pm-6pm  Bring your cards to play or trade with other Poke-enthusiasts.    ...

Lego Imagineers

3:30pm - 6:00pm
Waugaman Gallery
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Children, Family, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:
Use your creativity and imagination to complete a new Lego challenge each month! Legos provided, drop in anytime starting at 3:30pm. Built creations will remain at the library. No registration.  ...

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Teen Writing Drop-in

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Waugaman Gallery
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Teens, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: TEEN & TWEEN
Event Details:
Ages 12+ Enjoy a casual environment to meet fellow writers, share your work, read others’ stories and more!   ...

Paws to Read

6:30pm - 6:45pm
Story Time Room
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:
Grades K and up Dogs love books. Sign up for a 15-minute time slot to read with a furry friend! Registration begins two weeks before each event.      ...

Paws to Read

6:45pm - 7:00pm
Story Time Room
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:
Grades K and up Dogs love books. Sign up for a 15-minute time slot to read with a furry friend! Registration begins two weeks before each event.      ...

Paws to Read

7:00pm - 7:15pm
Story Time Room
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:
Grades K and up Dogs love books. Sign up for a 15-minute time slot to read with a furry friend! Registration begins two weeks before each event.      ...