ADULTS Classic Movie Matinee June 6, July 11, Aug. 1 @ 1 p.m. Drop in and enjoy a matinee showing of select classic films. Hooks ‘n Books June 8, July 13, Aug. 10 @ 6 p.m. Discuss a book and work on your fiber arts! Registration required. Page Turners 2nd Thursday of the month @ 2 p.m. Join us for our popular fiction book club, now in the afternoon! We have books reserved for you at our circulation desk; come in the month before to check it out. Registration required. June 9: L.A. Weather by Maria Amparo Escandon July 14: Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid Aug. 11: What’s Mine and Yours by Naima Coster Open Studio Jun 9, July 14, Aug. 25 & 31 @ 5 - 7 p.m. We are turning the Miller Room into an art studio! Come in and try your hand at a variety of art mediums. Supplies are limited; please keep projects to a manageable size. Art mediums available will be origami, acrylic paint, air-dry clay, coloring, and pastel chalk. Tasting Tuesday 2nd Tuesday of the month @ 5:30 p.m. Join us as we learn about different foods with recipes and tastings. Registration required. June 14: Coffee July 12: Mayo Aug. 9: Melon Composting for Beginners Wednesday, June 15 @ 6 p.m. Learn how to compost to reduce food waste and improve your soil quality! Presented by the OSU Extension Service. Registration required. Tea and Tales June 15, July 20, Aug. 17 @ 2 p.m. A Story time for adults where we read a short story and have a fun, lively discussion to follow. Tea and coffee served. Living with Dementia Thursday, June 16 @ 10 a.m. Jerry Devis from the Carolyn L. Farrell Foundation will talk about dementia and Alzheimer’s. Registration required. Crafting on a Budget June 20, July 18, Aug. 15 @ 2 & 5:30 p.m. Make friends and a craft. It’s so much fun we do it twice a day! Registration required. 1194 West River Road North Elyria, Ohio 44035 440.324.2270 Monday – Thursday: 9 am – 8 pm Friday & Saturday: 9 am – 5 pm Sunday: Closed Genealogy Workshop June 28, July 26, Aug. 23@6 p.m. Share information, experiences, and research tips with fellow genealogy enthusiasts. It’s also a great opportunity to use the library’s computers and print materials to work on your family tree. Open to new and experiences genealogists. Registration required. Shipwrecks of Lake Erie Wednesday, June 22 @ 6 p.m. Explore a great history of shipwrecks on a great lake. Presented by Georgann and Mike Watchter. Registration required. There’s a Park for That Thursday, June 23 @ 2 p.m. Discover your Lorain County Metro Parks through a multi-media presentation including photos, history, and trivia about each park location. Learn about upcoming events, programs, and other ways to explore these local treasures! Registration required. Growceries Wednesday, June 29 @ 5 p.m. Stop in for a small presentation on vegetables you can grow from scraps. The Beatles in Cleveland Thursday, July 21 @ 6 p.m. Dave Schwensen will talk about the excitement of when the Beatles came to Cleveland. Registration required. Beginning and Maintaining a Healthy Aquarium Wednesday, July 13 @ 6 p.m. Ken McGill of Lorain County Aquarium Society will discuss starting and maintaining your home aquarium. Registration required. Cool Weather Crops Wednesday, Aug. 3 @ 6 p.m. Learn about what seeds to start in late summer so you can continue to enjoy gardening through the fall. Presented by the Ohio State University Extension Service. Registration required. Craft Swap Saturday, Aug. 20 @ 10 - 11 a.m. for Donors Only @ 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Open to Public Has your craft table disappeared under a pile of leftover craft supplies? Let your cast-offs become someone else’s treasure! Stop by the Miller Room anytime between August 15 - 19 to donate your unwanted, gently used craft supplies! Then on the 20th come in and take home new gently used treasures. All items left at the end of the day will be donated. No registration required. ODNR Hunter Education Course Thursday, Aug. 25 @ 5 - 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27@9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Enjoy the great outdoors safely! You must attend both sessions. Register at www.ohiodnr.gov. Calling for Clippings Did you start too many tomato plants? Perhaps you were a tad too ambitious with the pepper seeds? Do you have too much lavender, marigold, or basil? Bring your extra starts to West River for our Garden Nook. If you have your own garden and need some inspiration, then come on in and take a plant or two from your friendly neighbors. 5
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