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ALPL Guitar Jam

6:30pm - 8:30pm
McMahan Meeting Room
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:
Sessions led by Chuck Heindrichs.  Bring your guitar, capo and music stand and jam with other guitarists. Songs used are well known 50's, 60's, 70's compositions and more.  Music provided by Chuck and ALPL. Even if you don't play a gu...

ALPL Ukulele Jammers

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Story Time Room
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Event Details:
Like to play a Ukulele and know basic chords and strumming? Then come and join with the ALPL Ukulele Jammers every Thursday evening, 7-8 PM. This event is open to everyone who plays a Ukulele! ...

Stem Garden

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mary's Children's Garden
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Mary's Children's Garden
Age Group: Children
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Ages 5 and up Learn the science behind gardening and nutrition through fun experiments in our STEM Garden!  Registration begins two weeks before each event.   ...

Yoga Buddies

10:00am - 10:30am
McMahan Meeting Room
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Ages 2-5 with a caregiver Saturdays, May 25, June 22, July 27, August 31, 10am-10:30am,   Join kids’ yoga instructor Kate Matos for some movement and poses to help you bend, stretch, bond, and breathe with your little one! Bring a yog...

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!   ...

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.   ...

Ward 1 Meeting

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Waugaman Gallery
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Purpose of Meeting
Ward 1 monthly meeting  ...

ALPL Ukulele Jammers

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Story Time Room
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Event Details:
Like to play a Ukulele and know basic chords and strumming? Then come and join with the ALPL Ukulele Jammers every Thursday evening, 7-8 PM. This event is open to everyone who plays a Ukulele! ...

Copy of POP Rocks Kids Concerts! Band Cats on Holiday

10:30am - 11:30am
Waugaman Gallery
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Family
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:
POP Rocks Kids Concerts! Friday, August 2, at 10:30am It’s time to grab your blankets, chairs, and dancing shoes to celebrate summer mornings with us! We’ll be rockin’ out to a variety of popular music strummed by some of our most favorite musici...

School Skills Challenge

All Day 8/3 - 8/10
Children's Department
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:
Ages 3-5 with a participating adult                   Have some fun getting ready for the upcoming school year! Stop by the tables in the Children’s Department to try activities that will help y...

Boomerang Bags!

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Waugaman Gallery
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: ADULT, TEEN & TWEEN
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
If you enjoy sewing and can use a sewing machine, come learn how to make Boomerang Bags! These attractive, reusable bags made from donated fabric and other materials are ideal for shopping, library trips, toting items, and much more.  Sew sus...

Red Cross Blood Drive

10:00am - 4:00pm
Waugaman Gallery
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Purpose of Meeting
American Red Cross Blood Drive  Please sign up to donate at  redcrossblood.org ...

Scavenger Hunt! DiscoveryWorks Unplugged

10:30am - 12:30pm
South Side Circle
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: South Side Circle
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: DISCOVERYWORKS
Event Details:
Scavenger Hunt! Use old fashioned lists and high-tech tools to find hidden treasures! (Rain location: Waugaman Gallery) No registrations required. Experiment, explore, create! Join DiscoveryWorks on the South Side Circle for hands-on science an...

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.      ...

Environmentally Speaking: Beekeeping 101

7:00pm - 8:00pm
McMahan Meeting Room
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 100
Event Details:
Curious about beekeeping? Randy Leiby, a trustee with the Lorain County Beekeepers Association, discusses what beekeeping entails and talks about the value of honeybees and the impact honeybees have on our world. This program is part of a year-lon...

Learn Discord

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lakeshore Room
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Lakeshore Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: TECH HELP
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Twice a month library computer technician Maxx Mittelstadt will cover a technology topic. Always check the library calendar for upcoming topics. 

Discord is a voice, video and text communication service used by over a hundred million people to hang out and talk with their friends and communities.Class covers how to join a discord group and create your community. Discord offers many groups the ...

Paws to Read

7:15pm - 7:30pm
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.      ...

Book Buzz and Beverages

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Story Time Room
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: TEEN & TWEEN
Event Details:
Ages 12+ Join Julie and Nicole in trying a different blender drink each month & telling us about what you are currently reading. This is a super casual way to learn about what others are reading and request help on finding new picks if desired...

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.

ALPL Guitar Jam

6:30pm - 8:30pm
McMahan Meeting Room
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:
Sessions led by Chuck Heindrichs.  Bring your guitar, capo and music stand and jam with other guitarists. Songs used are well known 50's, 60's, 70's compositions and more.  Music provided by Chuck and ALPL. Even if you don't play a gu...