Geauga County Public Library
The Winter Reading program is back for another snow-filled year...
Programs require registration unless otherwise noted. Include an email and phone number when registering for programs to receive updates about all programs. Visit www.geaugalibrary.net.
Winter Reading
Jan. 1 – Feb. 29
The Winter Reading program is back for another snow-filled year. Register and complete a book or activity log each week to be entered into a prize drawing at the end of the event.
Mini-Golf at the Library
March 9 and 10 • Bainbridge
Fore! GCPL’s adult and family Mini-Golf at the Library events are back and better than ever. Join on March 9 for the adult event for fun with friends, adult beverages, music and more, and then come back the next day, March 10, for an entertaining day with the family at the family mini-golf event. Purchase tickets online.
Discussion Groups
No registration is required.
- Middlefield, Feb. 27, 7 p.m., “In the Garden of Beasts” by Erik Larson
- Geauga West, March 6, 7 p.m., “Scarlet Letter” by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Puzzle Exchange
Feb. 23, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. • Bainbridge
Exchange jigsaw puzzles for new ones with other puzzle enthusiasts. No registration is required.
Tiny Art Painting Workshop
Feb. 24, 10-11:30 a.m. • Geauga West
Get ready for the branch’s Tiny Art Show on March 3 by stopping by and painting a masterpiece on a tiny canvas.
Weird Moments in Cleveland Sports
Feb. 24, 2-3 p.m. • Chardon
Local author Vince Guerrieri will discuss a few weird, wild and wacky moments in Cleveland sports history.
Author Visit: Amanda Flower
Feb. 28, 6:30-7:30 p.m. • Middlefield
USA Today bestselling and Agatha Award-winning mystery author Amanda Flower will talk about her newest books.
Scrapbooking Crop
March 2, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. • Chardon
Bring photos, scrapbooking supplies and a lunch to scrapbook among other scrapbookers.
Women of the Civil War: Union Soldiers & Spies
March 2, 2:30-3:30 p.m. • Virtual
Join the James A. Garfield National Historic Site on Zoom for a presentation detailing the lives of female Union soldiers and spies during the American Civil War.
Redesigning Work & Retirement
March 4, 9:30-11:30 a.m. • Bainbridge
Those feeling stuck or uncertain about their future may join Encore NEO and learn how to transform one’s life for the better. No registration is required.
The Eclipse of a Lifetime
March 5, 6:30-7:30 p.m. • Middlefield
Prepare for the upcoming total solar eclipse (April 8, 2024) by learning all about what solar eclipses are, how they occur, how often they happen, their history and more.
Beekeeping Bee-yond the First Year
March 6, 6:30-8 p.m. • Middlefield
Join beekeeper Trish Harness to learn about the normal growth of beehives through the spring and summer, as well as what can get in the way and halt their progress.
