Geauga County Public Library
Bring a yoga mat and small pillow to stretch hips, hamstrings, shoulders and lower back in a yoga program perfect for beginners, athletes, busy moms and seniors...
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Yoga: The Science of Stretch
May 15, 7-8 p.m. • Thompson
Bring a yoga mat and small pillow to stretch hips, hamstrings, shoulders and lower back in a yoga program perfect for beginners, athletes, busy moms and seniors.
Perennial Exchange
May 17, 9:30-11 a.m. • Chardon
Trade perennial plants with other library patrons to expand yards and gardens.
Women of the Civil War: Clara Barton & Dr. Mary Walker
May 17, 2:30-3:30 p.m. • Virtual
Connect with the James A. Garfield National Historic Site on Zoom to learn about two influential women of the American Civil War: Clara Barton, nurse and founder of the American Red Cross, and Dr. Mary Edwards Walker, a physician and the sole female recipient of the Medal of Honor.
Messy Mondays
May 19, 10 a.m. to noon • Thompson
Families will enjoy messy outdoor fun with do-it-yourself arts and crafts. No registration is required.
Stitching Circle
May 19, 6:30-8 p.m. • Bainbridge
Work in the company of friends at a close-knit program full of cross-stitchers, crocheters, knitters and more.
Library Led Discussions
No registration is required.
- Thompson, May 20, 2-3 p.m., “Mother-Daughter Murder Night” by Nina Simon
- Bainbridge, May 20, 7-8 p.m., “None of This is True” by Lisa Jewell
- Chardon, May 21, 7-8 p.m., “The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Virtual, May 22, 7-8 p.m., “The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Middlefield, May 27, 7-8 p.m., “Maus” by Art Spiegelman
Teen Thursday
May 22, 3-4:30 p.m. • Bainbridge
Teens in grades 6-12 may join for a casual, laidback afternoon of snacks, games and fun. No registration is required.
Exploring Fishing: Learn the Basics
May 22, 6:30-7:30 p.m. • Middlefield
Connect with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources to learn the basics from trained professionals.
Houseplant Swap
May 24, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. • Middlefield
Bring extra houseplants or cuttings and trade with other green-thumbed Geaugans to find something new to add to one’s house. No registration is required.
