Geauga County Public Library

August 15, 2019 by Staff Report

Programs require registration unless otherwise noted. Visit www.geaugalibrary.net.

Bainbridge Branch

17222 Snyder Road, Bainbridge Township, 440-543-5611.

You and Me Art

Aug. 16, 10 a.m.

Geauga County Early Intervention/Help Me Grow presents a fun-filled morning of sensory exploration. Children, ages birth to 3 years, will use their senses during this early-learning art experience.

Vaccinations

Aug. 20, 2 p.m.  

Learn more about the importance of vaccinations from the experts at University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center.

Wandering Ohio

Aug. 22, 7-8:30 p.m.

Chuck and Beth will share photos, a presentation and their book about the 76 days they spent hiking the 1444-mile Ohio Buckeye Trail.

Chardon Branch

110 East Park St., Chardon, 440-285-7601.

Quilt Block Party

Aug. 17, 10 a.m. to noon  

Bring in a pair of old jeans, sewing supplies and sewing machine and learn how to make pillow covers, hanging pocket organizers and a smartphone/tablet caddy. Bring show-and-tell projects, particularly with recycled denim.

Sharpen Knives and Tools

Aug. 22, 7 p.m. 

Learn how to sharpen different types of knives and blades from presenter Dick Cryberg.

Geauga West Branch

13455 Chillicothe Road, Chester Township, 440-729-4250.

Personal Data Workshop

Aug. 17, 11 a.m.

Bring one’s smartphone or other device and learn how social media, big tech companies and advertisers collect data, what they do with it, and how to regain privacy using device settings and other good online practices.

Bullet Journaling Workshop

Aug. 21, 2 p.m.

Part planner and part diary, the bullet journal method can be used for everything from tracking to-do lists to doubling as a sketchbook.

Resume Workshop

Aug. 22, 9:30-11:30 a.m.

Ohio Means Jobswill instruct how to highlight one’s qualifications, target employers and develop an eye-catching resume.

Mind, Body, Spirit

Aug. 22, 2 p.m.

Join for an overview of how to be physically, mentally and spiritually healthier.