Geauga County Public Library
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.
CCH Food Drive
April 1-30 • Systemwide
The library is proud to partner with Claridon Community Helps again this year to host several drop-off locations for their annual April food drive. On the next trip to the library, consider dropping off nonperishable food items, such as canned fruits or vegetables, to support local children in need.
Good Deeds
April 2, 6-8 p.m. • Bainbridge
Join representatives from the Geauga County Probate Court to learn all about estate planning and a few tips and tricks to protect assets. Topics include transfer-on-death affidavits, car title designations, deed language and intellectual property law.
Let’s LEGO!
April 6, 6:30-7:30 p.m. • Geauga West
Join in for some LEGO fun and challenges to spark creative thinking and STEAM skills in this family program.
Crafting Circle
April 7, 2-3:30 p.m. • Chardon
Bring handcrafts and enjoy a relaxing afternoon of crafting and chatting with fellow crafters. All crafts are welcome.
The Life of Patrick Henry
April 8, 7-8:30 p.m. • Chardon
“Give me liberty or give me death!” Listen as Patrick Henry Jolly, fifth-great-grandson of Patrick Henry, performs this famous speech in its entirety and shares insights into Henry’s life.
Library Led Discussions
No registration is required.
• Middlefield, April 9, 5:30-6:30 p.m., “The Amalfi Curse” by Sarah Penner
• Bainbridge, April 13, 10-11 a.m. and 2-3 p.m., “The Last Castle: The Epic Story of Love, Loss, and American Royalty in the Nation’s Largest Home” by Denise Kiernan
• Virtual, April 13, 6:30-7:30 p.m., “Witchcraft for Wayward Girls” by Grady Hendrix
• Chardon, April 15, 7-8 p.m., “The First Ladies” by Marie Benedict
Women of the Revolutionary War
April 9, 6:30-7:30 p.m. • Geauga West
Local presenter Mary Horvath leads a special three-part series exploring the lives of women during the American Revolutionary War. This week, Horvath discusses the life of Martha Washington and how she weathered the winter in Valley Forge.
Movie Trivia
April 11, 3-4 p.m. • Geauga West
Movie trivia featuring questions about blockbusters, classics and more.
Northeast Ohio Bird Migration
April 13, 6:30-7:30 p.m. • Geauga West
Connect with Aimee Pierson, local nature photographer and artist, to learn about the migration of birds through Northeast Ohio. Explore their journey, discover the many species that travel through the region and learn birding tips on when and where to find the best birding experience.
Wings of Spring
April 15, 6:30-7:30 p.m. • Middlefield
Winter’s thaw brings back migratory birds as they travel north from warm winter homes. Meet with the Geauga Park District to learn about this annual migration pattern and the many different birds that can be spotted in the area.
