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DiscoveryWorks Brown Bag Science (Ages 3-5)

All Day
Children
DiscoveryWorks Main
Library Branch: DiscoveryWorks
Room: DiscoveryWorks Main
Age Group: Children
Program Type: DISCOVERYWORKS
Event Details:

Experiment, explore and create! Stop by DiscoveryWorks to pick up materials for hands-on science and art activities you can do at home. These activities are designed for children ages 3-5, aided by an adult.

DiscoveryWorks Brown Bag Science (Ages 6-7)

All Day
Children
DiscoveryWorks Main
Library Branch: DiscoveryWorks
Room: DiscoveryWorks Main
Age Group: Children
Program Type: DISCOVERYWORKS
Event Details:

Experiment, explore and create! Stop by DiscoveryWorks to pick up materials for hands-on science and art activities you can do at home. These activities are designed for children ages 6-7, aided by an adult.

DiscoveryWorks Brown Bag Science (Ages 8-11)

All Day
Children
DiscoveryWorks Main
Library Branch: DiscoveryWorks
Room: DiscoveryWorks Main
Age Group: Children
Program Type: DISCOVERYWORKS
Event Details:

Experiment, explore and create! Stop by DiscoveryWorks to pick up materials for hands-on science and art activities you can do at home. These activities are designed for children ages 8-11.

2026 Spring Friends of the Library Book Sale

03/14/2026 @ 9:00am–03/15/2026 @ 4:00pm
Everyone
Waugaman Gallery
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Event Details:

2026 Spring Friends of the Library Book Sale

PAWS to Read

10:00am–10:15am
Children
Story Time Room
Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot to read with a furry friend.  

Baby & Me Yoga

10:00am–10:45am
Children, Family
McMahan Meeting Room
Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 6 weeks to crawling babies with a caregiver

Adult Beginner Guitar Lessons

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
The Lab
Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: The Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: MUSIC LESSONS
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to hold the acoustic guitar, play with a guitar pick and start playing some guitar riffs.

A three session beginner guitar course designed for adults who are new to the instrument or want to refresh their skills. During these basic acoustic guitar lessons, you'll leave class being able to play a few basic guitar riffs and chords.

PAWS to Read

10:15am–10:30am
Children
Story Time Room
Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot to read with a furry friend.  

PAWS to Read

10:30am–10:45am
Children
Story Time Room
Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot to read with a furry friend.  

PAWS to Read

10:45am–11:00am
Children
Story Time Room
Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sign up for a 15-minute time slot to read with a furry friend.  

Acrylic Painting with Firelands Association for the Visual Arts

11:00am–12:00pm
Teens
Story Time Room
Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: TEEN & TWEEN
Registration Required
Event Details:
Join us for Acrylic Painting!
 
An introductory course designed to help participants explore basic acrylic painting techniques and embrace their own     creativity.

Maple Sugaring

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
McMahan Meeting Room
Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover the sweet secret of how tree sap becomes delicious maple syrup.

Take and Make Kitchen Projects: Mug Cake

All Day 3/16–3/22
Adults
Information Desk
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Information Desk
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Event Details:

A mug cake is the perfect single-serve treat for those times when you want something sweet but don't want to bake an entire cake.

Take and Make Paper Craft Diamonds are Forever Book Folding

03/16/2026 @ 9:00am–03/21/2026 @ 5:00pm
Adults, Teens, Tweens (8-12)
Information Desk
Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Information Desk
Age Group: Adults, Teens, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: ADULT, TEEN & TWEEN
Registration Required
Event Details:

Pick up instructions and supplies at the Information Desk for take and make at home.

Family Story Time

9:30am–10:00am
Children, Family
Story Time Room
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:

Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers with participating adult. No registration. A limited number of tickets are available at the Children’s desk, beginning 15 minutes before each scheduled time.

Family Story Time

10:30am–11:00am
Children, Family
Story Time Room
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:

Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers with participating adult. No registration. A limited number of tickets are available at the Children’s desk, beginning 15 minutes before each scheduled time.

Family Story Time

11:30am–12:00pm
Children, Family
Story Time Room
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:

Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers with participating adult. No registration. A limited number of tickets are available at the Children’s desk, beginning 15 minutes before each scheduled time.

Avon Lake Historical Society Presents ...

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Waugaman Gallery
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Event Details:

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

This month, Alexandra Lausin - "History of Women in Air & Space".

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.

The Lab ReservationDaisy Troop #50148

4:30pm–5:30pm
The Lab
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: The Lab
Purpose of Meeting

daisy meeting

Healthy Living Series: ASK A DOC: Diabetes & Its Complications

6:30pm–7:30pm
Everyone
Waugaman Gallery
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Event Details:

Join Dr. Alex Zolli, M.D., with the Lorain County Community College, for a practical health series and ask the questions you've always wanted to ask. Also gain expert tips and ask questions to take charge of your everyday wellness! 

Lakeshore Writer's Group

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adults
Lakeshore Room
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Lakeshore Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Event Details:

Join a group of friendly aspiring writers, published authors, part-time poets--anyone who wants to learn from others and share their work. 

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.

Family Story Time

9:30am–10:00am
Children, Family
Story Time Room
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:

Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers with participating adult. No registration. A limited number of tickets are available at the Children’s desk, beginning 15 minutes before each scheduled time.

Family Story Time

10:30am–11:00am
Children, Family
Story Time Room
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:

Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers with participating adult. No registration. A limited number of tickets are available at the Children’s desk, beginning 15 minutes before each scheduled time.

Family Story Time

11:30am–12:00pm
Children, Family
Story Time Room
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:

Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers with participating adult. No registration. A limited number of tickets are available at the Children’s desk, beginning 15 minutes before each scheduled time.