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ALPL Guitar Jam

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
McMahan Meeting Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
MUSIC LESSONS
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Sessions led by Chuck Heindrichs.  Bring your guitar, capo and music stand and jam with other guitarists. Songs used are well known 50's, 60's, 70's compositions and more.&...

Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: MUSIC LESSONS
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Sessions led by Chuck Heindrichs.  Bring your guitar, capo and music stand and jam with other guitarists.

Songs used are well known 50's, 60's, 70's compositions and more.  Music provided by Chuck and ALPL.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ALPL Ukulele Jammers

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Story Time Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
MUSIC LESSONS
Age Group:
Adults
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 wh...

Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: MUSIC LESSONS
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!

This event is in the "Family" group.

POP Rocks Kids Concerts! Musician TBA

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Waugaman Gallery at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

POP Rocks Kids Concerts! Fridays 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 rock...

Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Family
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:

POP Rocks Kids Concerts!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Stem Garden

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mary's Children's Garden at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN
Age Group:
Children
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.  

Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Mary's Children's Garden
Age Group: Children
Program Type: CHILDREN
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.  

This event is in the "Children" group.

DiscoveryWorks Brown Bag Science (Ages 3-5)

All Day
DiscoveryWorks Main at DiscoveryWorks
Program Type:
DISCOVERYWORKS
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Experiment, explore and create! Stop by ? 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, aide...

Library Branch: DiscoveryWorks
Room: DiscoveryWorks Main
Age Group: Children
Program Type: DISCOVERYWORKS
Event Details:

Experiment, explore and create! Stop by ? 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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

DiscoveryWorks Brown Bag Science (Ages 6-7)

All Day
DiscoveryWorks Main at DiscoveryWorks
Program Type:
DISCOVERYWORKS
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Experiment, explore and create! Stop by ? 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, aide...

Library Branch: DiscoveryWorks
Room: DiscoveryWorks Main
Age Group: Children
Program Type: DISCOVERYWORKS
Event Details:

Experiment, explore and create! Stop by ? 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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

DiscoveryWorks Brown Bag Science (Ages 8-11)

All Day
DiscoveryWorks Main at DiscoveryWorks
Program Type:
DISCOVERYWORKS
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Experiment, explore and create! Stop by ? 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. You...

Library Branch: DiscoveryWorks
Room: DiscoveryWorks Main
Age Group: Children
Program Type: DISCOVERYWORKS
Event Details:

Experiment, explore and create! Stop by ? 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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Baby Time

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Story Time Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
STORY TIMES
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

Non-walking infants ages 5 months and older with a participating adult, no siblings please. Join Miss Kim for 20 minutes of bubbles, lap bounces, movement songs, and instrument ...

Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: STORY TIMES
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Non-walking infants ages 5 months and older with a participating adult, no siblings please.

Join Miss Kim for 20 minutes of bubbles, lap bounces, movement songs, and instrument play perfect for cuddly babies.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Beginning Guitar Lesson III

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Waugaman Gallery at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
MUSIC LESSONS
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Brad Gendics will lead Beginner Guitar Lesson III - Learn the next Level of Guitar Basics, new chords and songs.  

Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: MUSIC LESSONS
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Brad Gendics will lead Beginner Guitar Lesson III - Learn the next Level of Guitar Basics, new chords and songs.

 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Toddler Time

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
STORY TIMES
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

Walkers up to 2 ½ years with a participating adult, no siblings please. Can’t sit still? Join Miss Kim for an active movement time full of bubbles, songs, instrument play, and p...

Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: STORY TIMES
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Walkers up to 2 ½ years with a participating adult, no siblings please.

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (8-12)" group.

Teen Writing Drop-in

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Waugaman Gallery at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
TEEN & TWEEN
Age Group:
Teens, Tweens (8-12)
Event Details:

Ages 12+ Enjoy a casual environment to meet fellow writers, share your work, read others’ stories and more!  

Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Teens, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: TEEN & TWEEN
Event Details:

Ages 12+

Enjoy a casual environment to meet fellow writers, share your work, read others’ stories and more!

 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Story Time

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Story Time Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN, STORY TIMES
Age Group:
Children, Family
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 tic...

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Story Time

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN, STORY TIMES
Age Group:
Children, Family
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. Numbere...

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Lakeshore Writers Group

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lakeshore Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
ADULT
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join a group of friendly aspiring writers, published authors, part-time poets -- anyone who wants to learn from others and share their work. By special request a MAY MEETING! We...

Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Lakeshore Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Join a group of friendly aspiring writers, published authors, part-time poets -- anyone who wants to learn from others and share their work.

By special request a MAY MEETING! We will then be on hiatus until September.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Story Time

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Story Time Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN, STORY TIMES
Age Group:
Children, Family
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 tic...

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Story Time

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN, STORY TIMES
Age Group:
Children, Family
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. Numbere...

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Ohio Means Jobs - Office Hours

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Mezzanine at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
ADULT
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
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 e...

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tea Time Book Club

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Waugaman Gallery at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
ADULT
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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. The selection for this month is Pineapple S...

Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

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. The selection for this month is Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Story Time

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Story Time Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
STORY TIMES
Age Group:
Children, Family
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. Numbere...

Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: 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.

Main Floor Study Room Reservation

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Main Floor Study Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Tutoring in elementary reading

Main Floor Study Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Main Floor Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

Tutoring in elementary reading

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Story Time

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Story Time Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN, STORY TIMES
Age Group:
Children, Family
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 tic...

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Story Time

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN, STORY TIMES
Age Group:
Children, Family
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. Numbere...

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Book Buzz and Beverages

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Story Time Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
TEEN & TWEEN
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Ages 12+ Join Julie and Nicole in trying a different blender drink each month & telling us about what you are currently reading. This is a super casual way to learn about wh...

Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: TEEN & TWEEN
Event Details:

Ages 12+

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (8-12)" group.

Paws to Read

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 6:30pm - 6:45pm
Story Time Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN
Age Group:
Children, Tweens (8-12)
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.     

Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens (8-12)
Program Type: CHILDREN
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.