Geauga County Public Library
February 19, 2026 by Staff Report

Exchange gently used puzzles in good condition with no missing pieces for new-to-you-used puzzles...

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

Puzzle Exchange

Feb. 21, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. • Chardon

Exchange gently used puzzles in good condition with no missing pieces for new-to-you-used puzzles. Registration is not required.

Stitching Circle

Feb. 23, 6:30-8 p.m. • Bainbridge

Work in the company of friends at this close-knit program full of cross-stitchers, crocheters, knitters and more.

Beyond the Big 4: Other Masters of the Renaissance

Feb. 24, 6-7 p.m. • Geauga West

Michelangelo, Leonardo Da Vinci, Donatello and Raphael are the undisputed masters of the Renaissance era. Lesser-known artists including Titian, Botticelli, Brunelleschi and Tintoretto also made significant contributions. Explore the works and lives of these four artists and discover the genius and drama behind their art.

Library Led Discussions

• Middlefield, Feb. 24, 7-8 p.m., “The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt

• Virtual, Feb. 26, 7-8 p.m., “The Diamond Eye” by Kate Quinn

• Geauga West, March 4, 7-8 p.m., “100 Years of Lenni and Margot” by Marianne Cronin

Property Tax Changes

Feb. 25, 6:30-8 p.m. • Bainbridge

Connect with the Geauga County Auditor’s Office, the League of Women Voters of Geauga, and the Geauga County Public Library to learn all about property taxes – how they operate in Geauga County, what they do and do not fund, and how they are used by various organizations and agencies – in this moderated educational program. Join to examine how property taxes function and how their potential abolishment could affect local government and community services.

Red Cross Hands-Only CPR Training

Feb. 27, 3-3:45 p.m. • Bainbridge

Just two easy steps can help save a life. Meet with the American Red Cross to learn hands-only CPR and gain confidence in the ability to help a loved one or community member during an emergency.

Hook, Line, & Stitcher

March 3, 6-8 p.m. • Geauga West

Crafters will connect with friends while chatting, laughing and working on crafts together.

Rosemary for Remembrance: Exploring Its Culinary & Social History

March 4, 7-8 p.m. • Bainbridge

Discover and explore the rich culinary and cultural history of rosemary, then take home a variety of recipe cards to craft rosemary goods at home.

The History of Munson Township

March 5, 6:30-7:30 p.m. • Geauga West

Lisa Alpers, author of “Early Munson Township History and Families: 1796-1916,” will talk about the many historical buildings decorating Munson Township.

Press Restart on Video Game Preservation

March 5, 7-8 p.m. • Bainbridge

Only about 13% of video games released before 2010 remain available to play, and that number continues to decline. The program will explore the challenges of preserving video games and other digital media and examine efforts to protect this important part of digital culture.