Geauga County Public Library
Geauga County Public Library has reopened study rooms for limited patron use...
GEAUGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
All events are virtual unless otherwise noted. For virtual programs, include an email when registering; instructions for picking up craft materials and joining the Zoom meeting will be provided upon registration. To register, visit www.GeaugaLibrary.net and click on “Programs.”
GCPL Reopens Study Rooms
Geauga County Public Library has reopened study rooms for limited patron use. Meeting rooms remain closed. Community members may call their local branch to reserve a study room with their library card.
The guidelines for study room use are as follows: masks required; two-person, two-hour limit; and laptops available. Study rooms must be vacated 15 minutes prior to closing
Storytimes
Join for stories via Zoom. All ages are welcome. Visit the website for dates and times.
Start a Garden for Your Pet
March 2, 4 p.m.
Learn about what fruits and vegetables are safe to eat for common house pets, how to grow them and the best ways to prepare them.
“SymFUNNY” Workshop
March 3, 10:30-11 a.m.
Children ages 3-5 years will learn about the symphony through an interactive reading of “SymFUNNY,” a book that introduces children to the orchestra.
Restorative Relaxation Session
March 3, 7-8:30 p.m.
Join local yoga instructor Ann Vickers for a practice that focuses on self-reflection and relaxation.
Film Discussion Club
March 4, 2 p.m.
Join to discuss “The Long, Long Trailer.”
Book Discussion
March 4, 7 p.m.
Join to discuss “The Sound of Gravel: A Memoir” by Ruth Wariner.
Tasty Trends for Deviled Eggs
March 5, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Pick up a copy of a compilation of deviled egg recipes at the Geauga West branch.
Stuff and Storytime
March 5, 10:30 a.m.
Join for a storytime with a craft. Upon registrations, participants will be notified of procedures for picking up craft materials.
Mobile Memory Lab Orientations
March 6 and 10, 2 p.m.
March 8, 7 p.m.
The Mobile Memory Lab is comprised of scanners, reel-to-reel film converter, vinyl record recorder, microphones and software to convert analog materials to digital files. Attendance at an hour-long orientation is mandatory before booking appointments.
Take and Make: Felt Peep
March 8, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Celebrate spring by making a felt version of a favorite marshmallow treat. Upon registration, teens in grades 6-12 will be provided pickup information at Geauga West branch via email.
Take and Make: Color the Rainbow
March 8, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
The craft kit includes supplies for creating an “End of the Rainbow” twirler. Upon registration, youth in grades K-5 will be provided pickup information at Geauga West branch via email.
Book Discussion
March 8, 10 a.m.
Join to discuss “Ordinary Grace” by William Kent Krueger.
Easy Meals at Home
March 9, 6 p.m.
Discover different meal strategies in a presentation about freezer meals, crock pot and instant pot meals. Tips and recipes will be emailed.
Geauga Genealogy Society
March 9, 7-9 p.m.
Clair Kluskens, senior digital projects archivist, National Archives and Records Administration Washington, D.C., will discuss how to use the National Archives website.
Yoga for Beginners
March 10, 10 a.m.
Local yoga instructor Christy Rosneck will teach routines with different poses and benefits.
Preschool Storytime
March 10, 10:30-11 a.m.
Join for storytime with a craft project. Upon registration, families will be notified via email with instructions on when to pick up the craft materials. Most craftwork needs to be completed before storytime.
Book Discussion
March 11, 5:30 p.m.
Join for a discussion of “Lady Clementine” by Marie Benedict.
Armchair Tour, Part 2
March 12, 2 p.m.
Join for an “Armchair Tour of National Parks Commemorating American Arts and Culture,” presented by the James A. Garfield National Historic Site.
Take and Make: April Ornament
March 15, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Register by March 1 to pick up a craft kit at Geauga West. Help decorate the library’s holiday tree for April. Return the decorated ornament to Geauga West Branch by March 26.
Take and Make: Not Just a Plastic Egg
March 15, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Register by March 15 to pick up a craft kit at Geauga West or call Geauga West to have it sent to a different GCPL branch beginning March 1. Kit includes materials need to glam up six eggs.
