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Evening Family Story Time

7:00pm - 7:30pm
Children, Family
Story Time Room
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:

A limited number of tickets are available at the Children’s desk, beginning 15 minutes before each scheduled time. Tickets are picked up on a first-come, first-served basis each week. You may only take tickets for yourself and your child(ren).

Samsung Galaxy Tablet

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Lakeshore Room
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Lakeshore Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: TECH HELP
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

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

Samsung Galaxy Tablet

Tuesday, April, 1, 7pm-8pm

Tablets are becoming the new laptop for the average user. This live demo will cover how to use an Android tablet.

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:

A limited number of tickets are available at the Children’s desk, beginning 15 minutes before each scheduled time. Tickets are picked up on a first-come, first-served basis each week. You may only take tickets for yourself and your child(ren).

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:

A limited number of tickets are available at the Children’s desk, beginning 15 minutes before each scheduled time. Tickets are picked up on a first-come, first-served basis each week. You may only take tickets for yourself and your child(ren).

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:

A limited number of tickets are available at the Children’s desk, beginning 15 minutes before each scheduled time. Tickets are picked up on a first-come, first-served basis each week. You may only take tickets for yourself and your child(ren).

Teen Open Play Afternoon

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teens
Teen Space
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: TEEN & TWEEN
Event Details:

Board games, card games, and snacks will be available in the Teen area on the first Wednesday of each month.

Pokemon Open Play

3:30pm - 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

Bring your cards to play or trade with other Poke-enthusiasts. 

Erie Shores Photography Club

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Waugaman Gallery
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Event Details:

Erie Shores Photography Club Meeting

Public welcome 

 

Step-Up Club

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

4-, 5-, and 6-year-olds on their own

Join Miss Nicole weekly on Thursdays for stories, songs, and crafts just for the big kids. 45 minutes. 

Avon-on-the-Lake Garden Club

11:00am - 2:00pm
Waugaman Gallery
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Purpose of Meeting

Avon-on-the-Lake Garden Club meeting and luncheon. 

Presentation  1-2 pm 

 

 

Avon on the Lake Garden Club presents Unleashing the Power & Beauty of Elderberry

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Waugaman Gallery
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

The Beauty of Elderberries: beautiful flowers, healing powers, and delicious pies and jams.

Presented by Rodger Roeser, Owner, Roeser Elderberry Farm in Erie County, Ohio

Step-Up Club

1:30pm - 2:15pm
Children
Story Time Room
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:

4-, 5-, and 6-year-olds on their own

Join Miss Nicole weekly on Thursdays for stories, songs, and crafts just for the big kids. 45 minutes. 

Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale Setup

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Waugaman Gallery
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Purpose of Meeting

Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale Setup

Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale

04/05/2025 @ 9:00am - 04/06/2025 @ 4:00pm
Everyone
Waugaman Gallery
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Event Details:

Join the Friends of ALPL for their annual spring book sale. All proceeds benefit the Friends of ALPL, which helps to support Library programs, materials, events, and services.

American 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 

Bookin' and Cookin'

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Waugaman Gallery
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Select and prepare a themed recipe (8-10 servings) from the Library's cookbook collection, and we will sample our culinary creations and exchange recipes.  

April 8:     Brunch 

iPad Training

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Lakeshore Room
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Lakeshore Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: TECH HELP
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

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

Attendees should bring there own iPad if able. No iPad devices will be given attendees during the lecture.

iPad Training

Tuesday, April, 8, 7pm-8pm

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.

Baby & Me Yoga

10:00am - 10:45am
Children, Family
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 6 weeks to crawling babies with a caregiver

You Are Getting Your Driver’s License BUT What’s Under the Hood?

11:00am - 12:00pm
Teens
Parking Lot
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: TEEN & TWEEN
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Find out what’s under the hood of the car you are driving. Learn how to replace wiper fluid, check tire pressure, jump a dead battery and much more.  

Ages 15-17

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, Colors of Flowers is presented by by Beryl Prusinoski.

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.

Stitch Niche

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Waugaman Gallery
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Bring your knitting, crocheting or sewing project and enjoy the company of fellow needlework enthusiasts with instructor Valerie Dillard.