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Ohio Means Jobs - Office Hours

1:00pm - 4:30pm
Mezzanine
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Mezzanine
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: ADULT
Event Details:
Lorain County Workforce Development Agency staff will be at ALPL on the 3rd Tuesday of every month from 1-4:30pm. Staff will also maintain a board of job postings in our north entrance. Walk in, or make an appointment at 440-284-4225. T...
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Tea Time Book Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Waugaman Gallery
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:
  You are invited to join us for an afternoon of tea, cookies, and a friendly discussion about a great book. The book for this month is Tom Lake by Ann Patchett.  Books for the following month are available at each meeting and at ...
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Each month we'll have a lively discussion about a novel with a surprise "twist" in the plot. Books will be available at the Information Desk or via Hoopla.

Olivia McAfee knows what it feels like to start over. Her picture-perfect life--living in Boston, married to a brilliant cardiothoracic surgeon, raising a beautiful son, Asher--was upended when her husband revealed a darker side. She never imagined s...
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Let's Play Chess

6:30pm - 7:30pm
McMahan Meeting Room
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Children, Everyone
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:
Chess is an easy game to learn, but impossible to master. Join other chess enthusiasts to practice both your traditional game and newer fun variants like Bughouse and Horde. If enough interest exists, we'll play a tournament where contestants can win...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Beginning Reader Book Club

7:00pm - 7:45pm
Story Time Room
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
New to reading? There's a book club just for you! Pick up your copy of the book at the Children's desk. Read "Hi! Fly Guy" at home, then bring it with you to the program and join in some buzzy fun!  ...
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
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Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: ADULT, CHILDREN, TEEN & TWEEN
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 98
Event Details:
Terry Robison, chair of Avon Lake’s Tree Commission, discusses the importance of tree canopies, appropriate trees for Avon Lake, and how to celebrate Arbor Day.   This program is part of a year-long environmental series, presented in partn...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Parental Controls: Chromebook & Windows

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: 50
Event Details:

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

This class covers how to set up parental controls on a Chromebook and Windows laptop. Setup screen limits, downloaded apps, and more. ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Each month we'll have a lively discussion about a novel with a surprise "twist" in the plot. Books will be available at the Information Desk or via Hoopla.

"The Hope family murders shocked the Maine coast in 1929. While most people assume seventeen-year-old Lenora was responsible, the police were never able to prove it. It's now 1983, and home-health aide Kit McDerre arrives to care for Lenora after the...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Each month we'll have a lively discussion about a novel with a surprise "twist" in the plot. Books will be available at the Information Desk or via Hoopla.

"The Hope family murders shocked the Maine coast in 1929. While most people assume seventeen-year-old Lenora was responsible, the police were never able to prove it. It's now 1983, and home-health aide Kit McDerre arrives to care for Lenora after the...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Erie Shores Photography Club presents

6:30pm - 8:30pm
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:
Erie Shores Photography Club meeting and presentation on ... ...

Journey Women's Group

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Friends Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Friends Room
Purpose of Meeting
Bible Study...

Community Council Meeting

7:00pm - 8:30pm
McMahan Meeting Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting
Community Council Meeting  ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (8-12)" group.

Lego Imagineers

3:30pm - 6:00pm
Waugaman Gallery
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Children, Teens, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: CHILDREN, TEEN & TWEEN
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.    ...

Medicare Information Session

5:30pm - 7:30pm
McMahan Meeting Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting
Association of Financial Consultants is a nonprofit and IRS 501(c)(3) approved organization that partners with local agents looking to educate seniors turning 65 on the complexities of Medicare. We conduct educational workshops on the basics of Medic...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

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! ...

Girl Scout Troop 50384

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Waugaman Gallery
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Purpose of Meeting
Troop Meeting ...

End of Life Planning Seminar

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Friends Room
Purpose of Meeting
Three men will share their practical experiences and useful tips when it comes to estate planning, planning a funeral, and selecting a cemetery plot or other memorial options.  ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Beaches Kick Glass! Class

10:00am - 11:30am
Curbside Pickup
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Curbside Pickup
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: ADULT, SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:
Beaches Kick Glass!   Tuesday, April 23, 10am Thursday, April 25, 6pm   Find out about this relaxing and intriguing hobby, find hidden treasures along the shores of Lake Erie, or if you’re already a beach glass collector, learn more abo...

Bridgeside PUD

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Waugaman Gallery
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Purpose of Meeting
2024 Annual Meeting ...
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Let's Play Chess

6:30pm - 7:30pm
McMahan Meeting Room
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Children, Everyone
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:
Chess is an easy game to learn, but impossible to master. Join other chess enthusiasts to practice both your traditional game and newer fun variants like Bughouse and Horde. If enough interest exists, we'll play a tournament where contestants can win...

Beyond the Stamp training

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
NEO-RLS & Ohio Society of Notaries present Beyond The Stamp training. Visit https://neo-rls.org/ for more information.   Beyond the Stamp: Your Role, Responsibilities, and Risks as an Ohio Notary Public The Beyond the Stamp c...