Geauga County Public Library
Join local yoga instructor Ann Vickers to learn about and practice chair yoga, an accessible form of yoga for all ages and skill levels that helps increase strength, flexibility, and body and breath awareness...
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Chair Yoga
Jan. 8, 1-2 p.m. • Bainbridge
Join local yoga instructor Ann Vickers to learn about and practice chair yoga, an accessible form of yoga for all ages and skill levels that helps increase strength, flexibility, and body and breath awareness.
Winter Crafts
Jan. 8, 4-5 p.m. • Chardon
Youth in grades K-2 will begin the new year with a fun-filled craft program, where they’ll celebrate winter with seasonal-themed crafts and creations.
Library Led Discussions
No registration is required.
- Middlefield, Jan. 8, 5:30-6:30 p.m., “The Maid’s Secret” by Nita Prose
- Bainbridge, Jan. 12, 10-11 a.m. and 2-3 p.m., “How to Solve Your Own Murder” by Kristen Perrin
- Virtual, Jan. 12, 6:30-7:30 p.m., “White Trash Warlock” by David R. Slayton
- Bainbridge, Jan. 20, 7-8 p.m., “An American Beauty”by Shana Abe
- Chardon, Jan. 21, 7-8 p.m., “Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy”by Nathaniel Philbrick
Wildlife in Winter
Jan. 8, 7-8 p.m. • Geauga West
Meet with the Geauga Park District to discover how native plants and animals adapt to the region’s frigid winters. Learn how they survive the snow and ice by studying real-life evidence, such as tracks, scat and meal remains.
Wildlife In the Winter
Jan. 12, 4-4:45 p.m. • Middlefield
Youth in grades K-5 will become wildlife detectives while embarking on a journey to learn how native Ohio critters survive Old Man Winter’s frost and snow.
NE Ohio’s Prehistoric Native Americans
Jan. 13, 7-8:30 p.m. • Virtual
In this Geauga County Genealogical Society-sponsored program, join archaeologist Brian Redmond and artifact specialist Mike Fath on Zoom as they explore the lives and cultures of Northeast Ohio’s first inhabitants — prehistoric Native Americans.
Qi Gong Stretching & Exercise Circle
Jan. 15, 7-8 p.m. • Thompson
Patrons ages 15 and older will discover the ancient art of Qi Gong — a traditional Chinese holistic practice blending slow, flowing movements, breathing techniques and meditation — by following a pre-recorded instructor through its techniques and sequences.
Soup’s On
Jan. 20, 3-4:30 p.m. • Geauga West
Tweens and teens in grades 6-12 will make tasty soup kits, perfect for cold, snowy days.
Meet the Big Four of the Renaissance
Jan. 20, 6-7 p.m. • Geauga West
Learn about the artist behind the masterpiece by exploring the lives, works, and talents of Michelangelo, da Vinci, Donatello and Raphael.
Owls of Ohio
Jan. 20, 6-7 p.m. • Middlefield
Connect with Jason Lee, a Mosquito Lake State Park naturalist, and Bob and Kathy, from BobKats Little Critters, to learn about the owl species of Ohio and their unique adaptations, habitats and behaviors.
Cult Movie Discussion
Jan. 21, 7-8 p.m. • Bainbridge
Take part in a friendly conversation about weird, offbeat and obscure cult movies with fellow film fans. The discussion will explore what defines a cult movie, the history of cult films and several must-see cult classics.




