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This event is in the "Adults" group
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: online via ZOOM
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Event Details:

In this 30-minute webinar from ConnectWell, participants will learn about the addiction pathway and its various forms that range from substances to food to technology.

This event is in the "Adults" group

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7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Lakeshore Room
Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Lakeshore Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: TECH HELP
Registration Required
Event Details:

The requirement to upload a driver’s license or other form of identification to access certain areas of the internet is becoming increasingly common.

This event is in the "Children" group

Paws to Read

7:15pm–7:30pm
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.  

Polaris Migration

1:00pm–4:00pm
Lakeshore Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Lakeshore Room
Purpose of Meeting

Polaris Migration meetings

Westwind Condominiums #1 Board

3:15pm–5:15pm
Parke Conference Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Parke Conference Room
Purpose of Meeting

Board of Directors board meeting

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens (8-12)" group

Pokemon Open Play

4:00pm–6:00pm
Children, Tweens (8-12)
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: January 7, February 4, March 4, April 1, 4pm-6pm

Bring your cards to play or trade with other Poke-enthusiasts. No registration.

Avon Lake Lacrosse Club

6:00pm–8:00pm
McMahan Meeting Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Boys and Girls youth lacrosse parents meeting

This event is in the "Adults" group

Erie Shores Photography Club - Presentation

6:30pm–8:30pm
Adults
Waugaman Gallery
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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Let's Play Chess

7:00pm–8:30pm
Everyone
Library Wide
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Library Wide
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:

All ages; kids under 8 must have a caregiver present

Drop in on Wednesday evenings and find a partner to play chess with. No registration.

Main Floor Study Room Reservation

4:00pm–6:00pm
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

This event is in the "Adults" group

ALPL Guitar Jam

6:30pm–8:30pm
Adults
McMahan Meeting Room
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: online via ZOOM
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Registration Required
Event Details:

Professional genealogist Kathryn Lake Hogan shares the top websites to research your ancestors in Canada.

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

Board of Trustee Meeting

This event is in the "Children" group

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.

This event is in the "Children" group

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.

This event is in the "Children" group

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Beginner Guitar Lessons

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
McMahan Meeting Room
Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Music & Movement

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, STORY TIMES
Event Details:

All ages with a participating adult

Join us for an interactive program designed to get little ones moving and grooving with singing, dancing, and playing with rhythm instruments.

NorthCoast Community Woodshop Club

1:00pm–3:00pm
Waugaman Gallery
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Purpose of Meeting

Presentation

This event is in the "Children" group

Winter Wonderland Week (while supplies last)

All Day 1/12–1/15
Children
Children's Department
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:

While supplies last. Pick up a winter-themed craft from the Children's department.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Spiced Cider Take & Make Bags

All Day 1/12–1/18
Teens
Information Desk
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Information Desk
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: TEEN & TWEEN
Event Details:

Make your own mug of delicious spiced cider!  Pick up one of our take-and-make bag while supplies last. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

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, Sherry Spenzer talks about "Fashion Fatalities & Costume Casualties."

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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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group
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! 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Stitch Niche

6:30pm–8:30pm
Adults
The Lab
Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: The Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Registration Required
Event Details:

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