Geauga County Public Library
July 21, 2022 by Staff Report

Sign up for the challenge to read books, log progress and be entered into raffles of various prizes...

Programs require registration unless otherwise noted. Visit www.geaugalibrary.net.

Summer Reading Challenge

June 1 – July 31

Sign up for the challenge to read books, log progress and be entered into raffles of various prizes. Inquire at a local branch.

Book Discussions

• Thompson, July 21, 6:30 p.m., “A Wrinkle in Time” by Madeleine L’Engle.
• Geauga West, July 26, 6:30 p.m., “The Maid” by Nita Prose.
• Virtual, July 28, 7 p.m., “Our Woman in Moscow” by Beatriz Williams.

Teen and Tweens Night

July 21, 6-9 p.m.  • Thompson 

Teens in grades 5-12 will enjoy games, trivia, movies and pizza.

Meet Your GPD K9 Unit

July 23, 1 p.m. • Bainbridge

Meet Ranger Denise Weisbarth and her K9 Sniper and learn about his role with the Geauga Park District.

Adult Coloring Club

July 25, 7-8:30 p.m.  • Chardon

Experience the benefits of coloring.

Night Quilters

July 27, 6-8 p.m. • Bainbridge & Virtual

Quilters, join for Christmas in July Rag Quilts.

Tracking Your Reading

July 27, 2 p.m. • Geauga West 

Learn about the benefits of tracking what one reads.

Wonderful World of Games

July 27, 2 p.m. • Chardon

Youth in grades K-5 will enjoy an afternoon with friends and the library’s board games.

Game Night for Adults

July 28, 6-9 p.m. • Thompson

Join for a fun night of serious gaming.

Happy Birthday, Harry Potter

July 30, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. • Geauga West

Celebrate Harry Potter’s Birthday and the end of the summer reading program. Weather permitting, the event will be outside on the patio.

The Lives of Domestic Servants

July 30, 2:30 p.m. • Virtual

Learn about the jobs, living conditions, wages and societal views of domestic servants during the 1800s Victorian Era. Also hear about Mary Jane Gallagher, Mrs. Lucretia Garfield’s longest-tenured housekeeper.