Geauga County Public Library
Families may join on the patio to turn paper towel rolls into bird feeders...
Programs require registration unless otherwise noted. Visit www.geaugalibrary.net.
IN-PERSON PROGRAMS
Backyard Birdfeeder and Craft
Aug. 3, 10 a.m.
Aug. 10, 6 p.m.
Geauga West Branch
Families may join on the patio to turn paper towel rolls into bird feeders. The craft contains peanut butter.
Chardon Reads Discussion
Aug. 3, 7 p.m.
Chardon Branch
“Chardon Reads” is the Chardon High School “one book, one school, one community” summer reading book. Community members, parents and students will discuss “Five People You Meet in Heaven” by Mitch Albom.
Book Discussion
Aug. 5, 7 p.m.
Geauga West Branch
Discuss “The Music Shop” by Rachel Joyce.
Chalk the Walk
Aug. 10, 3-3:45 p.m.
Middlefield Branch
Show talent and love for the library as the group chalks the walk.
Paint and Sippy
Aug. 11 and 12, 2 p.m.
Bainbridge Branch
Youth ages 4-8 with a caregiver will enjoy an interactive program of stories while creating a masterpiece on canvas.
Mobile Memory Lab Orientation
Aug. 11, 4 p.m.
Bainbridge Branch
Use the Mobile Memory Lab to preserve memories. Attendance at an hour-long orientation is mandatory before booking appointments with the Mobile Memory Lab.
Book Discussion
Aug. 12, 5:30 p.m.
Middlefield Branch
Join for a discussion of “The Pioneers” by David G. McCullough.
VIRTUAL PROGRAMS
Geauga Skywatchers Club
Aug. 2, 6:30 p.m.
Craig H. Williams, from NASA Glenn Research Center, will present an overview of recent planning for sending humans to the planet Mars. Collaborators are Chagrin Valley Astronomical Society, Geauga County Library System, Burton Public Library, Geauga Park District and The Foundation for Geauga Parks.
Mobile Memory Lab Orientation
Aug. 4, 4 p.m.
Use the Mobile Memory Lab to preserve your memories. This orientation covers provides equipment training
Film Discussion Club
Aug. 5, 2 p.m.
Join the discussion of all versions of “A Star Is Born,” 1937, 1954, 1976 and 2018.
Celebrating 60 Years
Aug. 5, 6 p.m.
Help celebrate the 60th anniversary of Geauga Park District by experiencing its cultural and natural history through photos and stories.
Financial Planning
Aug. 5, 7 p.m.
Understand how an advisor is compensated based on the products and/or services.
Book Discussion
Aug. 9, 10 a.m.
Join in a discussion of “Akin” by Emma Donoghue.
Summer Salads
Aug. 10, 6 p.m.
Share recipes for a variety of salads one can then make at home.
Yoga for Beginners
Aug. 11, 10 a.m.
Join local yoga instructor Christy Rosneck on Zoom.
Teen Poetry Reading
Aug. 12, 4 p.m.
Discover, share and learn about current poetry books in GCPL buildings.
Preservation, Conservation and Restoration
Aug. 12, 7-9 p.m.
Learn about preserving family treasures and the value differences.
Funny Program About Funny Programs
Aug. 12, 7 p.m.
Award-winning author and pop culture historian Martin Gitlin hosts a fun and enlightening presentation based on his book, “The Greatest Sitcoms of All Time.”
Hiking Grandma
Aug. 14, 2:30 p.m.
Discuss Ohio’s Emma “Grandma” Gatewood, the first American woman to hike the entire Appalachian Trail solo and in a single season, and then did it two more times.
