Geauga County Public Library
Celebrate summer in the garden with the Chagrin Valley Herb Society.
Programs require registration unless otherwise noted. Visit www.geaugalibrary.net.
Bainbridge Branch
17222 Snyder Road, Bainbridge Township, 440-543-5611.
Garden Party
June 14, 2 p.m.
Celebrate summer in the garden with the Chagrin Valley Herb Society. Refreshments. In the event of rain, the party will be held on June 15. No registration required. All ages.
Donuts with Dads
June 16, 2 p.m.
Treat dad to delicious donuts and celebrate Father’s Day crafts and dad-fun.
Teen Iron Chef
June 19, 2 p.m.
Participants will compete against each other in this ultimate snack competition.
Chardon Branch
110 East Park St., Chardon, 440-285-7601.
Teen Gaming Party
June 14, 2:30 p.m.
Play the library’s video games and old-school board and card games. Snacks will be provided.
Beach Blast
June 19, 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Experience the vast world of the beach with lulling waves and soft sand. Be ready for splashing, beach ball and creative fun in the sun. Bring a beach towel.
Geauga West Branch
13455 Chillicothe Road, Chester Township, 440-729-4250.
Women and Wealth
June 13, 7 p.m.
Learn how to stick to a professional investment plan and the actions necessary to implement and monitor an investment plan. Presented by Wells Fargo Advisors. Heavy appetizers.
Estate Planning Basics
June 18, noon
Learn five key estate planning documents, the people one needs to identify, and steps to take to establish an estate plan. Presented by Wells Fargo Advisors and The Wheelock Law Firm. Lunch provided.
Wandering Ohio: The Buckeye Trail
June 19, 7 p.m.
Chuck and Beth spent 76 days hiking the 1,444-mile Ohio Buckeye Trail in 2016 and wrote a book about their adventure. Hear about their experience.
Out of This World Craft Day
June 20, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Youth in grades K-5 will enjoy constructing projects that will launch them into the next galaxy.
Wizard of Oz Celebration
June 21, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
“The Wizard of Oz” was released 80 years ago. Celebrate the milestone of movie history with sing-alongs, props, and refreshments. Dress in costume and be entered to win a prize. All ages.
Avoiding Mistakes in Retirement
June 25, noon
Identify and avoid eight retirement mistakes. Presented by Wells Fargo Advisors. Lunch provided.
Magic from Another Planet
June 27, 7 p.m.
Join Professor Zap for an evening of interactive fun featuring magic, puppetry and juggling. All ages.
Care for Caregivers
June 25, 7 p.m.
Join the Geauga Department on Aging to learn about community services and resources for people who provide care to others.
Middlefield Branch
16167 East High St., Middlefield, 440-632-1961.
Genealogy Software
June 15, 2-4 p.m.
Learn to use genealogy desktop software to enter one’s family’s first three or four generations of data and then create a wall chart. Bring whatever names, birth, marriage and death dates and locations that are known. Laptops will be provided.
Newbury Station
4775 Auburn Road, Newbury, 440-564-7552.
Afternoon at the Movies
Thursdays, 3:30 p.m.
Watch kid-friendly movies from old favorites to new releases. Popcorn is provided. No registration required.
