Geauga County Public Library
September 5, 2024 by Staff Report

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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.

Teens & Tweens Craft Night

Sept. 5, 6-8 p.m. • Thompson

Teens in grades 6-12 will use a styrofoam egg, push pins and paint to create a colorful and luminescent dragon egg.

Star Trek Day

Sept. 8, 2-3 p.m. • Geauga West

Hop on the Starship Enterprise to celebrate Star Trek with crafts and an episode from the original series.

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.

  • Bainbridge, Sept. 9, 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., “One, Two, Three” by Laurie Frankel
  • Middlefield, Sept. 12, 5:30 p.m., “Mary & the Birth of Frankenstein” by Anne Eekhout
  • Chardon, Sept. 14, 3 p.m., “Gladiator” (2000)
  • Thompson, Sept. 17, 2 p.m., “Sweetgirl” by Travis Mulhauser
  • Bainbridge, Sept. 17, 7 p.m., “Tom Lake” by Ann Patchett
  • Chardon, Sept. 18, 7 p.m., “The Exceptions” by Kate Zernike

Monarch Migration

Sept. 9, 4-4:45 p.m. • Middlefield

Youth in grades K-5 will learn about the Monarch butterfly and their unique migration patterns.

Art to Go: Made in America – Functional Art in Early America

Sept. 10, 1 – 2 p.m. • Geauga West

Imagine American life during the 1700s and 1800s and explore the resourcefulness of settlers as they embellished their world with functional art.

Roald Dahl Day

Sept. 11, 4-4:45 p.m. • Middlefield

Youth in grades K-5 will celebrate Roald Dahl, the author of “Charlie & the Chocolate Factory,” with games, activities, chocolate and more.

Transformers LEGO

Sept. 12, 4-5 p.m. • Chardon

Youth in grades 3-5 will use science smarts and mechanical mastery to create a LEGO Transformer.

Photo Editing in Photoshop

Sept. 12, 6-7:30 p.m. • Geauga West

Boost one’s resume by learning the basic photo editing techniques used in Adobe Photoshop, such as removing unwanted objects, blemishes and more.

New Passport Fair

Sept. 14, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. • Middlefield

Need a passport? Stop by and start the process at this one-stop passport shop program. Visit the GCPL website for more information.

Fascinating Fungus & Mushrooms

Sept. 16, 7-8 p.m. • Chardon

Join the Geauga Park District to learn all about fungi and mushrooms and their important role in our environment, medicine and more.