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Adult Weekly Poetry Pages: Cinquain - National Poetry Month

All Day 4/12–4/18
Adults
Information Desk
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Information Desk
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Event Details:

Head over to the Information Desk to pick up the packet of materials to write your very own poems! We will have a new poetic form each week for patrons to try.

Black Out Poetry Make and Take - Adult Packet

All Day 4/12–4/18
Adults
Information Desk
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Information Desk
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Event Details:

In celebration of National Poetry Month, the Avon Lake Public Library is hosting a Make-and-Take event to encourage patrons to tap in to their creativity through Black-Out Poetry.

Black Out Poetry Make and Take - Teen Packet

All Day 4/12–4/18
Teens
Information Desk
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Information Desk
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: TEEN & TWEEN
Event Details:

In celebration of National Poetry Month, the Avon Lake Public Library is hosting a Make-and-Take event to encourage patrons to tap in to their creativity through Black-Out Poetry.

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

All Day 4/12–4/18
Children
Children's Department
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.

Teen Weekly Poetry Pages: Tanka - National Poetry Month

All Day 4/12–4/18
Teens
Information Desk
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Information Desk
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: TEEN & TWEEN
Event Details:

Head over to the Information Desk to pick up a packet of materials to write your very own poems! We will have a new poetic form each week for you to try.

Avon Lake Historical Society Presents History of the Ohio Underground Railroad

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Waugaman Gallery
Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Registration Required
Event Details:

Avon Lake Historical Society is pleased to bring you monthly historical programming in partnership with ALPL.

This month, program is Herb Addison Burns - "The History of The Ohio Underground Railroad."

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.

Daisy Troop #50148

4:30pm–5:30pm
The Lab
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: The Lab
Purpose of Meeting

daisy meeting

Avon Lake Early Childhood PTA

6:00pm–8:00pm
McMahan Meeting Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

April monthly meeting ALECPTA

Stitch Niche

6:30pm–8:30pm
Adults
The Lab
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: The Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Event Details:

Bring your knitting, sewing or crocheting project and enjoy the company and expertise of fellow needlework enthusiasts.  

Healthy Living Series: ASK A DOC: Stress

7:00pm–8:00pm
Everyone
Waugaman Gallery
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: MULTI-AGES
Event Details:

Note:  This program is 7 pm until 8 pm (The DISCOVER ALPL program guide is incorrect). 

Bookin' & Cookin'

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Waugaman Gallery
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Event Details:

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. 

April 14     Alphabet - ABCD Pick two letters for ingredients 

Main Floor Study Room Reservation

4:00pm–5:00pm
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

study

Main Floor Study Room Reservation

5:00pm–6:00pm
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

study

Avon Lake Environmental Advisory Board

6:30pm–8:00pm
McMahan Meeting Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Environmental Advisory Board Meeting

Beginning Reader Book Club

7:00pm–7:45pm
Children
Story Time Room
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.

ConnectWell: Food-Related Issues of Digestive Health

7:00pm–7:45pm
Adults
online via ZOOM 1
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: online via ZOOM 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Event Details:

In this 45-minute program from ConnectWell, learn about the many food-related issues that can occur in the digestive system and the benefits of a gluten-f

Bingocize

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Waugaman Gallery
Registration Required
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bingocize is a 10-week health promotion program that combines the game of bingo with fall prevention exercise and content on nutrition. Play bingo, exercise and meet new people 

Disclaimer(s)

The library is not liable for injuries to people, damage to their property or loss of property belonging to individuals or groups, using the meeting rooms.

Yoga Stories

10:30am–11:00am
Children, Family
Story Time Room
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 

Beyond the Stamp - Your Role, Responsibilities, and Risks as an Ohio Notary Public

12:00pm–3:30pm
McMahan Meeting Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: McMahan Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Advanced Notary Training specifically tailored for Library Notaries. 

Cuppas and Coppers Session 1

1:45pm–2:45pm
Adults
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sit down and enjoy a cuppa (British slang for a cup of coffee or tea) while discussing books by British authors featuring coppers from various walks of life.

When, while renovating her grandmother Rose's cottage, she uncovers the remains of two bodies, pregnant Saffron Cutler must protect Rose who suffers from Alzheimer's from a murder inquiry, plunging her life in danger as she tries to piece together

Cuppas and Coppers Session 2

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sit down and enjoy a cuppa (British slang for a cup of coffee or tea) while discussing books by British authors featuring coppers from various walks of life.

When, while renovating her grandmother Rose's cottage, she uncovers the remains of two bodies, pregnant Saffron Cutler must protect Rose who suffers from Alzheimer's from a murder inquiry, plunging her life in danger as she tries to piece together

Lower Level Study Room 2 Reservation

4:30pm–5:45pm
Lower Level Study Room 2
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Lower Level Study Room 2
Purpose of Meeting

reading tutoring

I'm Possible Game Nights

6:00pm–8:00pm
Everyone
The Lab
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: The Lab
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: ADULT, CHILDREN, TEEN & TWEEN

Erie Shore Photography Club - Competition

6:30pm–8:30pm
Adults
Waugaman Gallery
Library Branch: Avon Lake Public Library
Room: Waugaman Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ADULT
Event Details:

Erie Shores Photography Club meets for photo competitons on the third Wednesday, September through May. 

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