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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: 7
Event Details:
Ages 2-5 with a caregiver Saturdays, January 27, February 24, March 30, April 27, 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! Bri...

Disclaimer(s)

NOTE: This event requires the use of stairs. It is not recommended for patrons with mobility issues. The Library elevator is out-of-service for the foreseeable future, and we apologize for the inconvenience. 

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.

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...

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
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:
All ages Wednesdays: January 3, February 7, March 3, April 3, May 1, 3:30pm-6pm.  Bring your cards to play or trade with other Poke-enthusiasts. No registration.   ...

Paws to Read

10:00am - 10:15am
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: 1
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

10:15am - 10:30am
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

10:30am - 10:45am
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

10:45am - 11:00am
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: 0
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.      ...

Garden Planting Day

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mary's Children's Garden
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Mary's Children's Garden
Age Group: Family
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:
All Ages (kids younger than 6 must have an adult present) Come get your hands dirty and help plant the ALPL Children’s Garden! Gloves, tools, seeds and plants provided. Rain date, Thursday, May 9, 3pm-5pm. Registration begins April 23. ...

Garden Planting Day

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Mary's Children's Garden
Registration
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Mary's Children's Garden
Age Group: Family
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
All Ages (kids younger than 6 must have an adult present) Come get your hands dirty and help plant the ALPL Children’s Garden! Gloves, tools, seeds and plants provided. Rain date, Thursday, May 9, 3pm-5pm. Registration begins April 23. ...

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.

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.

Summer Reading Club

All Day 6/1 - 8/3
Library Wide
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Library Wide
Age Group: Adults, Children, Teens, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: ADULT, CHILDREN, TEEN & TWEEN
Event Details:
Pick up a reading log* at the Children's or Info desk to track your summer reading and win prizes!  Raffle prizes will be drawn on Monday, August 5 at noon.   *Reading logs will be sent home with all Avon Lake City School and St. Jo...

Camp Craft Take & Make

All Day
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 and up Pick up a camping-themed craft to make at home. One per person, while supplies last. ...

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.    ...

POP Rocks Kids Concerts! Musician Island Troy!

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! Fridays June 7, July 12, and 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...

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.   ...

Family Story Time

9:30am - 10:00am
Story Time Room
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: CHILDREN, STORY TIMES
Event Details:
Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, with a participating adult. Join the ALPL Children’s staff for stories, songs, movement activities, and crafts. No registration. Numbered tickets are available, beginning 15 minutes before each scheduled time. T...

Family Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time Room
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: CHILDREN, STORY TIMES
Event Details:
Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, with a participating adult. Join the ALPL Children’s staff for stories, songs, movement activities, and crafts. No registration. Numbered tickets are available, beginning 15 minutes before each scheduled ti...

Family Story Time

9:30am - 10:00am
Story Time Room
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: CHILDREN, STORY TIMES
Event Details:
Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, with a participating adult. Join the ALPL Children’s staff for stories, songs, movement activities, and crafts. No registration. Numbered tickets are available, beginning 15 minutes before each scheduled time. T...

Family Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time Room
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: CHILDREN, STORY TIMES
Event Details:
Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, with a participating adult. Join the ALPL Children’s staff for stories, songs, movement activities, and crafts. No registration. Numbered tickets are available, beginning 15 minutes before each scheduled ti...

Family Story Time

9:30am - 10:00am
Story Time Room
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: CHILDREN, STORY TIMES
Event Details:
Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, with a participating adult. Join the ALPL Children’s staff for stories, songs, movement activities, and crafts. No registration. Numbered tickets are available, beginning 15 minutes before each scheduled time. T...

Family Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time Room
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: CHILDREN, STORY TIMES
Event Details:
Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, with a participating adult. Join the ALPL Children’s staff for stories, songs, movement activities, and crafts. No registration. Numbered tickets are available, beginning 15 minutes before each scheduled ti...

Step-Up Club

10:00am - 10:45am
Story Time Room
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: CHILDREN, STORY TIMES
Event Details:
4, 5, and 6 year olds on their own No Step-Up Club on July 4 Older preschool and kindergarten students enjoy the chance to go into story time on their own. No registration. Numbered tickets are available, beginning 15 minutes before each schedu...

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.