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Wizard of Oz Virtual Pet Costume Contest

All Day 9/1 - 9/26
Everyone
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Event Details:

Show off your pets in their best Wizard of Oz inspired costumes, take a photo of them, submit your picture to us for a chance to win a gift card to Earthwise Pet of Avon Lake.

Witches of Oz: Rebellions and Reclamations - ZOOM & In-Person Options

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults, Everyone
online via ZOOM
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: online via ZOOM
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: ADULT, SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13

Musical Theater Workshop with Beck Center Ages 10-18

10:00am - 12:00pm
Children, Teens, Tweens (8-12)
Waugaman Gallery
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Children, Teens, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Join the Beck Center for an in-depth musical theater workshop for aspiring thespians. Work on vocal techniques, sharpen your acting skills, and gain more confidence for your next audition with hands-on and immersive activities.

Meet a Horse: Angels Haven Horse Rescue

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Everyone
South Entrance
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: South Entrance
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Event Details:

Learn more about horses from a volunteer at Angels Haven Horse Rescue and meet one up close!

Weather Presentation with Mackenzie Bart and Roxy

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Family
Waugaman Gallery
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Family
Program Type: SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 89
Event Details:

Join us as Mackenzie Bart, Fox 8 Meteorologist, and her friend, Roxy, to help you learn all about exciting and interesting things about weather!  

 

Magical Broomstick Craft

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Everyone
Waugaman Gallery
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Not all witches are naughty, but they can be crafty.

Create your own lucky little witch’s broom (or besom), to sweep away negativity and bring love and luck into every room of your home.

Wizard of Oz Trivia Night

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Everyone
McMahan Meeting Room
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:

It's time to gather your team of six as we test your knowledge of all things Wizard of Oz!

Elizabeth Letts Author Visit - 1:00 p.m. Avon Lake High School (PAC) - Appearance and Book Signing

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Everyone
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 400
Event Details:

The Avon Lake Public Library is honored to bring author, Elizabeth to speak on Thursday, September 26th at 1 p.m. Ms. Letts will be speaking at the Avon Lake High School PAC (Performing Arts Center) at 1:00 p.m.

Elizabeth Letts Author Visit - 7:00 p.m. Avon Lake Public Library - Appearance and Book Signing

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Everyone
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

The Avon Lake Public Library is honored to bring author, Elizabeth to speak on Thursday, September 26th at 1 p.m. Ms. Letts will be speaking at the Avon Lake Public Library at 7:00 p.m.

Creepy Doll Contest--Modified Dolls

09/30/2024 @ 9:00am - 10/07/2024 @ 9:00pm
Everyone
Library Wide
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Library Wide
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

This registration form is for dolls that have been modified to look extra creepy.  

Creepy Doll Contest--Unmodified Dolls

09/30/2024 @ 9:00am - 10/07/2024 @ 9:00pm
Everyone
Library Wide
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Library Wide
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

This registration form is for dolls that are creepy without any modifications.  

Artist David Noss - Waugaman Gallery Reception - Open to the Public

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Everyone
Waugaman Gallery
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Event Details:

David Noss - Waugaman Gallery Artist Reception - Open to the Public

Christmas Music at ALPL

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Everyone
Mezzanine
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Mezzanine
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Event Details:

Christmas Music provided by xxxxx group of xxxx church

Family Gingerbread House Making

10:00am - 11:30am
Family
Waugaman Gallery
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Family
Program Type: CHILDREN, SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 45
Event Details:

Sugar abounds at this holiday event for the whole family!  Choose a session and join your child to create a gingerbread masterpiece out of graham crackers, frosting, and candy. Each child needs to bring one bag of candy to share.

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.

We cannot guarantee food served has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Family Gingerbread House Making

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Family
Waugaman Gallery
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Family
Program Type: CHILDREN, SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 45
Event Details:

Sugar abounds at this holiday event for the whole family!  Choose a session and join your child to create a gingerbread masterpiece out of graham crackers, frosting, and candy. Each child needs to bring one bag of candy to share.

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.

We cannot guarantee food served has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Christmas Music at ALPL

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Everyone
Mezzanine
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Mezzanine
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Event Details:

Christmas Music provided by ALPL Ukulele Jammers

WRAP & YAP

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Everyone, Family
Waugaman Gallery
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Everyone, Family
Program Type: ADULT, SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Event Details:

ALL AGES, but children under 8 must be accompanied by a caregiver 

Christmas Music at ALPL

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Everyone
Mezzanine
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Mezzanine
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Event Details:

Christmas Music provided by ALPL Guitar Jam Group

WRAP & YAP

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Everyone, Family
Waugaman Gallery
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Everyone, Family
Program Type: ADULT, SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Event Details:

ALL AGES, but children under 8 must be accompanied by a caregiver 

Christmas Music at ALPL

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Everyone
Mezzanine
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Mezzanine
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Event Details:

Christmas Music provided by xxx group

Avon-on-the-Lake Garden Club Artist Show Reception

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Everyone
Waugaman Gallery
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Event Details:

Avon-on-the-Lake Garden Club Artist Show Reception