Geauga County Public Library
June 13, 2024 by Staff Report

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

Programs require registration unless otherwise noted. Include an email and phone number when registering for programs to receive updates about all programs. Visit www.geaugalibrary.net.

Storytimes

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

Discussion Groups

No registration is required.

  • Middlefield, June 13, 5:30 p.m., “Crow Mary” by Kathleen Grissom
  • Thompson, June 15, 2 p.m., “They Both Die at the End” by Adam Silvera
  • Bainbridge, June 18, 7 p.m., “The Spectacular” by Fiona Davis
  • Chardon, June 19, 7 p.m., “Lessons in Chemistry” by Bonnie Garmus
  • Virtual, June 20, 6:30 p.m., “The Spare Man” by Mary Robinette Kowal
  • Middlefield, June 25, 7 p.m., “Black Cake” by Charmaine Wilkerson

Look & Learn Library Databases: LinkedIn Learning

June 14, 10-11:30 a.m. • Bainbridge

Learn how to use LinkedIn Learning like a pro with guidance from trained library staff.

Puzzle Exchange

June 15, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. • Chardon

Exchange jigsaw puzzles for new ones with other puzzle enthusiasts. It’s a basic premise: leave some, take some. No registration is required.

Early Architecture of Geauga County

June 15, 2-4 p.m. • Thompson

Explore Geauga County’s architecture and learn how to identify the architectural styles of its homes and buildings.

America’s Best Idea: History of the National Park Service

June 15, 2:30-3:30 p.m. • Virtual

Join on Zoom and learn about the founding of the National Park Service and the history of the conservation movement in the United States.

Underground Railroad in Ohio

June 18, 11 a.m. to noon • Virtual

Join author Kathy Schulz on Zoom as she tells of the history of Ohio’s Underground Railroad using the true stories of Addison White, John Parker and more.

Road Trip Adventures

June 20, 3-4 p.m. • Geauga West

Youth in grades 3-5 will visit states across the United States through stories, games and activities.

Plant-Based Summer Favorites: A Cooking Demo June 20, 7-8 p.m. • Virtual

Join Ann and Jane Esselstyn and Brian Hart for a health-focused demo highlighting some of their favorite “go-to” summer meals built for family gatherings on the porch.

Yoga: The Science of Stretch

June 20, 7-8 p.m. • Thompson

Bring a yoga mat and a small pillow or two and discover the wonders of yoga.

Kids Craft with Evelyn

June 23, 2-3 p.m. • Thompson

Third-grader Evelyn Faye will lead a crafting class for youth in grades K-5 on how to make a combination dragon and fortune teller.

iPad Basics

June 25, 2-3 p.m. • Bainbridge

Learn how to make the most of an iPad and all its features with help from trained library staff.