Geauga County Public Library
Join NPower Services and RockAbility members to use music therapy techniques to develop rhythm and melody skills...
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.
Inside Circle: Music Group for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
June 27, 5:30-6:30 p.m. • Chardon
Join NPower Services and RockAbility members to use music therapy techniques to develop rhythm and melody skills. No registration is required.
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.
- Virtual June 27, 7 p.m., “Lessons in Chemistry” by Bonnie Garmus
- Geauga West, July 3, 7 p.m., “Tom Lake” by Ann Patchett
- Bainbridge, July 8, 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., “The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder” by David Grann
- Geauga West, July 11, 2 p.m., “Manchurian Candidate” (1962)
- Middlefield, July 11, 5:30 p.m., “Starling House” by Alix E. Harrow
Puzzle Exchange
June 28, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. • Bainbridge
Exchange jigsaw puzzles for new ones with other puzzle enthusiasts. It’s a basic premise: leave some, take some. No registration is required.
Creative Writing
July 3, 7-8:30 p.m. • Bainbridge
Stimulate the literary mind with unique in-house writing prompts.
All About Stitching Open House
July 5, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. • Thompson
Join the Lake Erie Stitchers to see some of the group’s creations and learn a thing or two about stitching. No registration is required.
DIY Moss Terrarium
July 8, 4-4:45 p.m. • Middlefield
Teens in grades 6-12 will capture the beauty of nature in a moss terrarium.
Botanical Mixer
July 9, 5:30-7 p.m. • Geauga West
Stop by for a drink made with an unexpected botanical ingredient, mingle with botanical selections, take home recipe cards and more. No registration is required.
Magical Adventure with Yasu
July 10, 2-3 p.m. • Bainbridge
Families may join Yasu Ishida on an adventure using magic, stories and origami.
Dungeons & Dragons: DIY Craft Day
July 11, 2-3 p.m. • Bainbridge
Teens in grades 6-12 will bring their Dungeons & Dragons campaign to life by repurposing cardboard into props and scenery for their quests and adventures.
Ohio’s Interurban Railroad History
July 11, 6:30-7:30 p.m. • Middlefield
Author Dan Rager will discuss two of his most recent publications on abandoned railroads found in Geauga County: “All Aboard the Maple Leaf Route Vol. 2” and “Ohio’s Interurban History Vol. 5.”
Beautiful Homes of the Rich & Famous
July 11, 7-8 p.m. • Bainbridge
Follow Susan Cannavino on an armchair tour through the homes of the rich and famous to adventure beyond the curtains of these architectural works of art.
Family Night at the Drive-In
July 14 • Offsite
Pack the family, friends, lawn chairs, blankets and more in the car for an evening of family fun with everyone’s favorite librarians at the Mayfield Road Drive-In Theater in Chardon to watch “Despicable Me 4,” jump in a bouncy house, explore a fire truck and medical helicopter and more. Purchase tickets at FunFlick.com/mayfield/
