Geauga County Public Library
November 2, 2023 by Staff Report

Join for a storytime that is sure to engage, connect and inspire children...

Programs require registration unless otherwise noted. Visit www.geaugalibrary.net.

Storytimes

Join for a storytime that is sure to engage, connect and inspire children. A complete list of upcoming storytime programs is available to view the website’s programs calendar.

Discussion Groups

No registration is required.

  • Middlefield, Nov. 9, 5:30 p.m., “Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine” by Gail Honeyman.
  • Chardon, Nov. 11, 2 p.m., “Outlander” by Diana Gabaldon.
  • Bainbridge, Nov. 13, 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., “How High We Go in the Dark” by Sequoia Nagamatsu.
  • Chardon, Nov. 15, 7 p.m., “November 9” by Colleen Hoover.
  • Geauga West, Nov. 14, 7 p.m., “Lady Tan’s Circle of Women” by Lisa See.

Special Education Workshop

Nov. 2, 6:30-8:30 p.m. • Administrative Center

Parents may stop by to listen as a representative from The Learning Disabilities Association discusses special education procedures, evaluations, IEPs, and more.

OSRT: Ohio Search & Rescue

Nov. 4, 2 p.m. • Middlefield

Meet the newest Ohio Special Response Team (OSRT) unit located in Geauga County and listen as Lt. Jeremy Artzner explains the organization’s mission and introduces their team.

Meditation Mondays

Nov. 6, 7 p.m. • Virtual

Join holistic healer and life coach Jan Webber on Zoom as she leads a healing guided meditation and visualization to reduce anxiety for all ages and experience levels.

My Spectrum on the Spectrum: From Uncertainty to Purpose

Nov. 6, 7 p.m. • Chardon

Join autistic teacher, award-winning author and national speaker David Petrovic as he illustrates the realities and potentials of life with autism.

Microsoft Excel Basics

Nov. 10, 1:30 p.m. • Middlefield

Learn how to use Microsoft Excel to make tables, charts, budgets, schedules and more.

Seasonal Affective Disorder

Nov. 10, 2 p.m. • Bainbridge

Listen to experts from University Hospital’s Geauga Medical Center and learn about seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and how it affects nearly half a million Americans each year.

ACT Readiness Workshop

Nov. 11, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. • Geauga West

Join the Huntington Learning Center and prepare for the ACT exam with trained professionals, timed practice questions and real-time feedback.

The Personal & Tragic Life of Vincent Van Gogh

Nov. 14, 7 p.m. • Virtual

Join online through Zoom to learn about Vincent Van Gogh and his attempts to cope with the tragedies of his life through his artwork.

Consumer Scams

Nov. 15, 2 p.m. • Geauga West & Virtual

As more and more people shop online, the dangers of digital consumer scams grow. Log in to Zoom or visit the branch to learn about the scams and how to avoid them.