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Children's Weekly Poetry Pages! Bio Poems - National Poetry Month

All Day 4/6 - 4/11
Children's Department at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN
Age Group:
Children

Pop on down to the Children's department to pick up that week's materials to write your very own poem! We will have a new poem each week for friends to try.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:

Pop on down to the Children's department to pick up that week's materials to write your very own poem! We will have a new poem each week for friends to try.

DiscoveryWorks Tinker Time (All ages)

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
DiscoveryWorks Classroom at DiscoveryWorks
Program Type:
DISCOVERYWORKS
Age Group:
Children, Family

Join us in The Lab to take on our makerspace challenge of the day!  Use a variety of tools and materials to think, design and invent. 

Library Branch: DiscoveryWorks
Room: DiscoveryWorks Classroom
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: DISCOVERYWORKS
Event Details:

Join us in The Lab to take on our makerspace challenge of the day!  Use a variety of tools and materials to think, design and invent. 

DiscoveryWorks Brown Bag Science (Ages 3-5)

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

Experiment, explore and create! Stop by DiscoveryWorks 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.

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

Experiment, explore and create! Stop by DiscoveryWorks 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.

DiscoveryWorks Brown Bag Science (Ages 6-7)

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

Experiment, explore and create! Stop by DiscoveryWorks 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.

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

Experiment, explore and create! Stop by DiscoveryWorks 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.

DiscoveryWorks Brown Bag Science (Ages 8-11)

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

Experiment, explore and create! Stop by DiscoveryWorks 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.

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

Experiment, explore and create! Stop by DiscoveryWorks 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.

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Children's Weekly Poetry Pages! Acrostic Poems - National Poetry Month

All Day 4/12 - 4/18
Children's Department at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN
Age Group:
Children

Pop on down to the Children's department to pick up that week's materials to write your very own poem! We will have a new poem each week for friends to try.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:

Pop on down to the Children's department to pick up that week's materials to write your very own poem! We will have a new poem each week for friends to try.

Beginning Reader Book Club

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Story Time Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN
Age Group:
Children

New to reading? There’s a book club just for you! Pick up your copy of the book Kiwi Cannot Reach! by Jason Tharp at the Children’s desk.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Event Details:

New to reading? There’s a book club just for you! Pick up your copy of the book Kiwi Cannot Reach! by Jason Tharp at the Children’s desk.

Yoga Stories

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN
Age Group:
Children, Family

Ages 2-5 with a caregiver

Wednesdays: January 14, April 15, 10:30am 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 2-5 with a caregiver

Wednesdays: January 14, April 15, 10:30am 

Lego Imagineers

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
The Lab at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN
Age Group:
Children

Use your creativity and imagination to complete a new Lego challenge each month! Legos provided; drop in anytime  starting at 3:30pm. Built creations remain at the Library. No registration required. Ages 4+ with a caregiver.

Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: The Lab
Age Group: Children
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 remain at the Library. No registration required. Ages 4+ with a caregiver.

Baby Time

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Story Time Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
STORY TIMES
Age Group:
Children

Non-walking infants ages 5 month and older with a participating adult.

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

Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STORY TIMES
Registration Required
Event Details:

Non-walking infants ages 5 month and older with a participating adult.

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

Toddler Time

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN
Age Group:
Children

Walkers up to 36 months with an adult

Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Event Details:

Walkers up to 36 months with an adult

National Poetry Month ALPL Logo

Children's Weekly Poetry Pages! Color & Shape Poems - National Poetry Month

All Day 4/19 - 4/25
Children's Department at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN
Age Group:
Children

Pop on down to the Children's department to pick up that week's materials to write your very own poem! We will have a new poem each week for friends to try.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:

Pop on down to the Children's department to pick up that week's materials to write your very own poem! We will have a new poem each week for friends to try.

Graphic of a tree with pages of writing on its leaves.

Hang a Leaf on the PoeTree in Children's Department - National Poetry Month

All Day 4/19 - 4/25
Children's Department at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN
Age Group:
Children

Come and display your poetry on the branches of our Poetree in the Children's Department this week!

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:

Come and display your poetry on the branches of our Poetree in the Children's Department this week!

DiscoveryWorks Jr. Explorers (Ages 5-8)

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
DiscoveryWorks Classroom at DiscoveryWorks
Program Type:
DISCOVERYWORKS
Age Group:
Children

Experiment, explore, create! Join us for an hour of hands-on science and art activities in The Lab. Ages 5-8. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: DiscoveryWorks
Room: DiscoveryWorks Classroom
Age Group: Children
Program Type: DISCOVERYWORKS
Registration Required
Event Details:

Experiment, explore, create! Join us for an hour of hands-on science and art activities in The Lab. Ages 5-8. 

DiscoveryWorks Explorers (Ages 8-11)

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
DiscoveryWorks Classroom at DiscoveryWorks
Program Type:
DISCOVERYWORKS
Age Group:
Children

Experiment, explore, create! Join us for an hour of K-Pop Demon Hunters-inspired, hands-on science and art activities in The Lab. Make a demon repellant spray, create lucky stars, and learn to use chopsticks like Rumi, Mira, and Zoey.

Registration Required
Library Branch: DiscoveryWorks
Room: DiscoveryWorks Classroom
Age Group: Children
Program Type: DISCOVERYWORKS
Registration Required
Event Details:

Experiment, explore, create! Join us for an hour of K-Pop Demon Hunters-inspired, hands-on science and art activities in The Lab. Make a demon repellant spray, create lucky stars, and learn to use chopsticks like Rumi, Mira, and Zoey.

Yoga Buddies

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
McMahan Meeting Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN
Age Group:
Children, Family

Saturdays:  January 24, February 28, March 28, April 25, 10am-10:30am  

Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Event Details:

Saturdays:  January 24, February 28, March 28, April 25, 10am-10:30am  

Super Mario Bros. Bash

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Waugaman Gallery at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN
Age Group:
Children

Super Mario Bros. Bash

Ages 6-9

Saturday, April 25, 2025, 10am-11am

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

Super Mario Bros. Bash

Ages 6-9

Saturday, April 25, 2025, 10am-11am

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Children's Weekly Poetry Pages! Diamante/Show Poems - National Poetry Month

All Day 4/26 - 5/2
Children's Department at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN
Age Group:
Children

Pop on down to the Children's department to pick up that week's materials to write your very own poem! We will have a new poem each week for friends to try.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children
Program Type: CHILDREN
Event Details:

Pop on down to the Children's department to pick up that week's materials to write your very own poem! We will have a new poem each week for friends to try.

Music & Movement

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
McMahan Meeting Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN, STORY TIMES
Age Group:
Children, Family

Join us for an interactive program designed to get little ones moving and grooving with singing, dancing, and playing with rhythm instruments.

Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: CHILDREN, STORY TIMES
Event Details:

Join us for an interactive program designed to get little ones moving and grooving with singing, dancing, and playing with rhythm instruments.

PAWS to Read

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:15am
Story Time Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN
Age Group:
Children

Sign up for a 15 minute time slot to read to a furry friend.  Bring a book from home or come early and pick up one from the Library.  Registration begins two weeks before.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sign up for a 15 minute time slot to read to a furry friend.  Bring a book from home or come early and pick up one from the Library.  Registration begins two weeks before.

PAWS to Read

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:30am
Story Time Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN
Age Group:
Children

Sign up for a 15 minute time slot to read to a furry friend.  Bring a book from home or come early and pick up one from the Library.  Registration begins two weeks before.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sign up for a 15 minute time slot to read to a furry friend.  Bring a book from home or come early and pick up one from the Library.  Registration begins two weeks before.

PAWS to Read

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 10:45am
Story Time Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN
Age Group:
Children

Sign up for a 15 minute time slot to read to a furry friend.  Bring a book from home or come early and pick up one from the Library. Registration begins two weeks before.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sign up for a 15 minute time slot to read to a furry friend.  Bring a book from home or come early and pick up one from the Library. Registration begins two weeks before.

PAWS to Read

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:45am - 11:00am
Story Time Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN
Age Group:
Children

Sign up for a 15 minute time slot to read to a furry friend.  Bring a book from home or come early and pick up one from the Library.  Registration begins two weeks before.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sign up for a 15 minute time slot to read to a furry friend.  Bring a book from home or come early and pick up one from the Library.  Registration begins two weeks before.

Yoga Buddies

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
McMahan Meeting Room at Avon Lake Public Library
Program Type:
CHILDREN
Age Group:
Children, Family

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 yoga mat or beach towel and a water bottle. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: CHILDREN
Registration Required
Event Details:

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 yoga mat or beach towel and a water bottle.