Geauga County Public Library
Kids in grades K-5 will celebrate the original Captain Underpants -Dav Pilkey.
Programs require registration unless otherwise noted. Visit www.geaugalibrary.net.
Bainbridge Branch
17222 Snyder Road, Bainbridge Township, 440-543-5611.
Dav Pilkey Party
March 8, 2 p.m.
Kids in grades K-5 will celebrate the original Captain Underpants -Dav Pilkey. Join us for a birthday celebration full of games, snacks, trivia and crafts about all of the favorite Dav Pilkey characters.
Needle Arts Club
March 11, 6:30 p.m.
Work on crocheting, knitting or cross stitching projects in a friendly, informal atmosphere or learn a new skill.
Pocketful of Music
March 13, 4:30 p.m.
Kids in grades K–5 will watch a demonstration on how to play instruments that can fit in one’s pocket, like the ocarina of South America and the banakulas of West Africa.
Touring vs. Exploring
March 13, 7 p.m.
Learn how to get more from your travel experience andways to prevent, avoid and sidestep the pitfalls of travel while enjoying both the journey and the destination. Presented by Heart and Soul Travel, LLC.
Chardon Branch
110 East Park St., Chardon, 440-285-7601.
Office Hours with State Rep. Patterson
March 11, 1-2:30 p.m.
Meet with state Rep. John Patterson to learn about and discuss state legislative issues. No registration required.
Teen Coloring Club
March 11, 3:30 p.m.
Coloring supplies and snacks are provided. No registration required.
Genealogical Society Help Night
March 12, 7 p.m.
Have you hit a wall in your genealogical research? Bring your work and/or laptop to share the stumbling blocks with others who may have had the same problems.
One-on-One Tech Clinics
March 13, 2-4 p.m.
Schedule a 45-minute one-on-one tech clinic. Call the Reference Desk at 440-285-7601. Due to high demand for appointments, patrons are permitted one Tech Clinic appointment every other month.
Lego Fun
March 14, 4 p.m.
Kids in grades K-5 will engineer and build to their heart’s content with Legos purchased by the Friends of the Chardon Library.
Geauga West Branch
13455 Chillicothe Road, Chester Township, 440-729-4250.
Read to a Cat
March 9, 10 a.m.
Read “Cat in the Hat” and other Seuss books to Pearl the Therapy Cat in honor of Dr. Seuss’ birthday. Cat adoption in conjunction with Katy Deptola Rescue will also be available.
Women and Wealth
March 12, noon and 7 p.m.
Learn how to stick to a professional investment plan and the actions necessary to implement and monitor an investment plan. Presented by Wells Fargo Advisors. Heavy appetizers served.
Composting 101
March 12, 6 p.m.
Learn composting basics and benefits, different composting methods and how to avoid common composting problems. Pre-purchased bins can be picked up at the workshop. Presented by Gail Prunty, Geauga Soil and Water Conservation District and Holly Carine, Geauga Trumbull Solid Waste District.
Introduction to Microsoft Excel
March 13, 6:30 p.m.
Learn basic skills of this Microsoft Office spreadsheet program. Participants must have basic keyboard and mouse skills.
Reiki Share
March 14, 6:30–8 p.m.
Reiki is an Eastern holistic health technique that reduces stress and anxiety while promoting healing. Reiki share allows practitioners to improve their skills and is facilitated by a reiki master teacher.
Middlefield Branch
16167 East High St., Middlefield, 440-632-1961.
Homeschool Art 1
March 8, 2 p.m.
Youth in grades K-4 will study and learn from the women in art. Explore the art of Cassatt, Delaunay, O’Keefe and Kahlo using various mediums.
Homeschool Science
March 11, 2 p.m.
Kids in grades K-2 will expand their science curriculum with some fun hands-on activities.
The Noisy Paint Box
March 14, 4 p.m.
In the abstract style of Vasily Kandinsky, kids in grades K-5 will create artwork as we experience colors as sounds and sounds as colors.
Managing Photos with Google
March 14, 7 p.m.
Learn how Google’s versatile photo management tool can help organize, back up and share digital photos. Learn how to manage photos across devices.
Newbury Station
14775 Auburn Road, Newbury, 440-564-7552.
Reading to Rover
March 9, 10 a.m.
Children can gain confidence in reading by reading aloud to trained therapy dog.
Let’s Go to the Movies
March 14, 3:30 p.m.
Enjoy free popcorn while watching “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindlewald.” No registration is required.
