Upcoming Events

Discover how the powerful tool known as ChatGPT can be effectively utilized for genealogical purposes. Professional genealogist Mary Jamba presents. 

Rain gardens are designed to capture rain water and/or snowmelt and prevent the rapid release of storm water into municipal water systems and storm sewers.

Discuss our favorite wicked witch with the novel that inspired the musical! 

Avon Lake PTA Council Meeting

When Google and traditional search engines don't return useful information, don't stop there.

Kat Bray, Population Health Supervisor at Lorain County Public Health (https://www.loraincountyhealth.com/), will discuss the organization's “Comprehensive Approach to Safety,” which will benefit p

Erie Shores Photography Club Meeting

Public welcome 

Ron Hartmiller, will provide an introduction and short history of the Rockefeller Greenhouse and the Willott Iris Gardens.

Having a research plan is always a good idea when researching your ancestors.

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

October 8            Squash

"Stranded in the Welsh mountains, seven reality show contestants have no idea what they've signed up for. Each of these strangers has a secret. If another player can guess the truth, they won't just be eliminated - they'll be exposed live on air.

Susan Cannavino, of Presentations with Pizzazz, recounts the incredible story of Nicholas the II (last tsar of Russia), Alexandra, their four girls (including Anastasia), and their son, Alexy, at the end of the Romanov dynasty.

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

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.

It’s tea time at the library! You are invited to join us for an afternoon of tea, cookies, and a friendly discussion about a great book.

In this twisty thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author, a man desperately tries to track down his father in witness protection before his enemies can get to him.

Do you enjoy reading biographies or books about history, science, philosophy, travel? This group is for YOU! We talk about all kinds of non-fiction books. Bring one of your favorites and tell us why you liked it. 

A man desperately tries to track down his father--who was taken into witness protection years ago--before his enemies can get to him. Your dad's not a good person. Your dad killed people, son.