Geauga County Public Library
Unite with other needle-based artists in a friendly environment to smile, laugh, have fun and craft...
Programs require registration unless otherwise noted. Visit www.geaugalibrary.net.
Crafting Nights
Oct. 5, 7-8:30 p.m. • Chardon
Unite with other needle-based artists in a friendly environment to smile, laugh, have fun and craft. All levels are welcome.
Storytimes
Join for a storytime that is sure to engage, connect and inspire children. A complete list of upcoming storytime programs is available to view the website’s programs calendar.
Getting Your Dog to Come to the Positive Way
Oct. 7, 10 a.m. to noon • Bainbridge
Local dog trainer Johanna Teresi will explains how to get one’s dog to come the positive way.
The Science Behind an Eclipse
Oct. 10, 6:30 p.m. • Virtual
Prepare for the upcoming total solar eclipse (April 8, 2024) by stopping by and learning about the two types of eclipses that can be seen from Earth – lunar and solar – and the science behind the fascinating occurrences.
Book Discussion Groups
No registration is required.
- Geauga West, Oct. 10, 6:30 p.m., “Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club” by J. Ryan Stradal
- Middlefield, Oct. 12, 5:30 p.m., “The Mystery of Mrs. Christie” by Marie Benedict
- Chardon, Oct. 14, 2 p.m., “A Game of Thrones” by George R.R. Martin
- Bainbridge, Oct. 16, 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., “We Have Always Lived in the Castle” by Shirley Jackson
- Bainbridge, Oct. 17, 7 p.m., “The Maid” by Nita Prose
- Chardon, Oct. 18, 7 p.m., “The Measure” by Nikki Erlick
Geauga Amish Historical Society
Oct. 11, 6:30-8 p.m. • Middlefield
Join Chester Kurtz, a member of the local Amish community and board member of the Geauga Amish Historical Library, to learn about the past, present and future of Ohio’s Amish communities.
Book Bonanza
Oct. 12, 6:30-8 p.m. • Geauga West
Enjoy a night filled with book-themed crafts, games, drinks, snacks, giveaways and more. No registration is required.
Civil War Photography
Oct. 14, 2:30 p.m. • Virtual
Photography was still a growing medium during the Civil War, yet its images have shaped and haunted the country. Learn about these photos and the men who captured them by joining the James A. National Historic Site on Zoom.
Creative Corner
Oct. 16, 4 p.m. • Chardon
Dargon’s eyes are said to have prescience powers, so teens in grades 6-12 may come out, make their own and see what the future holds in “My, What a Big Eye You Have.”
Good Deeds
Oct. 17, 6 p.m. • Geauga West
Join Geauga County Probate/Juvenile Court Judge Tim Grendell to learn how to hold one’s assets while living to avoid the cost and time associated with the probate court process later.
Streaming Services FAQs
Oct. 17, 6:30 p.m. • Middlefield
Join for an informational program to find out what streaming service best suits one’s needs.
Gross Out Prop
Oct. 18, 4-4:45 p.m. • Middlefield
Teens in grades 6-12 will get in the Halloween spirit by making a really gross prop to freak out their friends.
