Geauga County Public Library
Writers will have some fun with interesting and quirky writing prompts to get their imagination and creative juices flowing...
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Writing Extravaganza
June 26, 11-11:45 a.m. • Middlefield
Writers will have some fun with interesting and quirky writing prompts to get their imagination and creative juices flowing.
Ohio’s First Ladies
June 26, 6-7 p.m. • Geauga West
Stephanie Bohnak, director of education and curatorial services at the National First Ladies’ Library & Museum, will honor the legacy of Ohio’s first ladies by discussing the pivotal roles they played in American history.
Library-Led Discussions
No registration is required.
- Virtual, June 26, 7-8 p.m., “Lady Tan’s Circle of Women” by Lisa See
- Geauga West, July 2, 7-8 p.m., “Family Family” by Laurie Frankl
- Middlefield, July 10, 5:30-6:30 p.m., “Lessons in Chemistry” by Bonnie Garmus
How the Civil War Changed Fashion
June 28, 2-3 p.m. • Virtual
The American Civil War had not only immense consequences for the social history of the United States but also profound effects on cultural items such as clothing and fashion. Log on to Zoom to learn more about the Civil War’s impact on the fashions of the day.
Stitching Circle
June 30, 6:30-8 p.m. • Bainbridge
Textile artists will work in the company of friends at the close-knit program full of cross-stitchers, crocheters, knitters and more.
Family Movie Night
July 7, 6:30-8 p.m. • Geauga West
Sit back, relax and laugh while watching the classic favorite, “The Muppet Movie.” Registration is not required.
Little Mountain Hotels
July 9, 6:30-7:30 p.m. • Geauga West
During the 19th century, Cleveland’s millionaires escaped the summer heat by vacationing at Little Mountain in Mentor. Once home to extravagant hotels like the Pine Crest Hotel, the former vacation spot has been all but lost to time. Learn about Little Mountain’s history and see how the landscape has changed.
Beaded Keychains
July 9, 3-4 p.m. • Geauga West
Youth in grades 3-5 will connect with friends and their imagination in this new program to bead and create keychains in the shape of their favorite animals.
