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Building Resiliency Together

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Robert S Morrison Foundation Room (Ashtabula) at Ashtabula Public Library
Ashtabula Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Robert S Morrison Foundation Room (Ashtabula)

Ashcraft Active Day

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Ashtabula Foundation Room (Ashtabula) at Ashtabula Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Movies and Crafts for our friends from Ashcraft.

Ashtabula Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Ashtabula Foundation Room (Ashtabula)
Purpose of Meeting

Movies and Crafts for our friends from Ashcraft.

AACS Executive Board

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Robert S Morrison Foundation Room (Ashtabula) at Ashtabula Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Executive Meeting

Ashtabula Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Robert S Morrison Foundation Room (Ashtabula)
Purpose of Meeting

Executive Meeting

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Little Scientists

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ashtabula Foundation Room (Ashtabula) at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
STE(A)M
Age Group:
Younger Children, Tweens

Kids in grades K-5 work together to solve a new STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) project or challenge each week! Code a robot mouse to solve a maze, create a catapult, or design a boat that really floats! 

Upcoming
Registration is open for this event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Ashtabula Foundation Room (Ashtabula)
Age Group: Younger Children, Tweens
Program Type: STE(A)M
Registration is open for this event.
Event Details:

Kids in grades K-5 work together to solve a new STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) project or challenge each week! Code a robot mouse to solve a maze, create a catapult, or design a boat that really floats! 

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

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Homeschoolers

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Information Station Tables at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Homeschoolers
Age Group:
Younger Children, Tweens, Teens

Homeschoolers in grades 1-8 are invited to the library for hands-on STEAM experiments and Art Literacy.  Each week we’ll either do a hands-on STEAM project, or study and create art using literature to guide us.

Upcoming
Registration is open for this event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Information Station Tables
Age Group: Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Homeschoolers
Registration is open for this event.
Event Details:

Homeschoolers in grades 1-8 are invited to the library for hands-on STEAM experiments and Art Literacy.  Each week we’ll either do a hands-on STEAM project, or study and create art using literature to guide us.

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

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Creative Coloring Club for Adults

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Information Station Tables at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Connect with others who love to color. Free and open to adults 18+. All materials provided (coloring sheets, crayons, pencils, markers) or feel free to bring your own. Come and bring a friend! For more information call 440-997-9341.

Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Information Station Tables
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Connect with others who love to color. Free and open to adults 18+. All materials provided (coloring sheets, crayons, pencils, markers) or feel free to bring your own. Come and bring a friend! For more information call 440-997-9341.

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

AARP Tax-Aide - By Appointment Only

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:30pm
Combined Foundation Rooms at Ashtabula Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

AARP Tax-Aide Service  - Available by appointment only.After January 2, 2026, stop by the Ashtabula Public Library front desk to pick up an information packet and set your app...

Ashtabula Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Combined Foundation Rooms
Purpose of Meeting

AARP Tax-Aide Service  - Available by appointment only.

After January 2, 2026, stop by the Ashtabula Public Library front desk to pick up an information packet and set your appointment.

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Poetry Palooza!

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Other
Age Group:
Younger Children, Tweens, Teens

Join us for Poetry Palooza, an exciting, high-energy celebration of words for students in grades 5–12, packed with fast-paced poetry workshops, fun word games, and an open mic where participants can perform an original poem or a favorite by a poet

Upcoming
Registration is open for this event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Age Group: Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Workshop, Other
Registration is open for this event.
Event Details:

Join us for Poetry Palooza, an exciting, high-energy celebration of words for students in grades 5–12, packed with fast-paced poetry workshops, fun word games, and an open mic where participants can perform an original poem or a favorite by a poet

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

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Fiber Friends

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Information Station Tables at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Everyone

Come and join the Fiber Friends! Bring your knitting needles, crochet hooks, or other creative projects and meet fellow craft enthusiasts. Share tips, swap patterns, and enjoy delightful conversations.

Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Information Station Tables
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Come and join the Fiber Friends! Bring your knitting needles, crochet hooks, or other creative projects and meet fellow craft enthusiasts. Share tips, swap patterns, and enjoy delightful conversations.

Things to Know

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

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Discovering Ohio Pioneers: Autosomal DNA Limitations and Mitochondrial DNA Saves the Day

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Morrison Genealogy & Archive Room at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors, Everyone

Do you have pioneers or early ancestors in the Miami Valley Region? The Miami river system was a key component for migration, survival, farming and opportunity.

Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Morrison Genealogy & Archive Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Program Type: Genealogy
Event Details:

Do you have pioneers or early ancestors in the Miami Valley Region? The Miami river system was a key component for migration, survival, farming and opportunity.

Things to Know

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

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Sensory Stay & Play

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Warren Storybook Cottage at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers

Babies and toddlers will explore a variety of sensory items in a safe space. Sensory tiles, sensory stones, and more will be available.  

Upcoming
Registration is open for this event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Warren Storybook Cottage
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Other
Registration is open for this event.
Event Details:

Babies and toddlers will explore a variety of sensory items in a safe space. Sensory tiles, sensory stones, and more will be available.  

Things to Know

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

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Tech Connect: Ashtabula

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Information Station Tables at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Training
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join our weekly tech event for one-on-one help with your devices or any other technology question, guided by our friendly tech guru.

Upcoming
Registration is open for this event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Information Station Tables
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Technology Training
Registration is open for this event.
Event Details:

Join our weekly tech event for one-on-one help with your devices or any other technology question, guided by our friendly tech guru.

Things to Know

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

Legal Aid - By Appointment Only

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Combined Foundation Rooms at Ashtabula Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Legal Aid Society of Cleveland - Ashtabula ClinicFree Legal Help by appointment only.Call Catholic Charities to set an appointment: 440-992-2121

Ashtabula Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Combined Foundation Rooms
Purpose of Meeting

Legal Aid Society of Cleveland - Ashtabula Clinic

Free Legal Help by appointment only.

Call Catholic Charities to set an appointment: 440-992-2121

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Little Scientists

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ashtabula Foundation Room (Ashtabula) at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
STE(A)M
Age Group:
Younger Children, Tweens

Kids in grades K-5 work together to solve a new STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) project or challenge each week! Code a robot mouse to solve a maze, create a catapult, or design a boat that really floats! 

Upcoming
Registration is open for this event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Ashtabula Foundation Room (Ashtabula)
Age Group: Younger Children, Tweens
Program Type: STE(A)M
Registration is open for this event.
Event Details:

Kids in grades K-5 work together to solve a new STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) project or challenge each week! Code a robot mouse to solve a maze, create a catapult, or design a boat that really floats! 

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

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Homeschoolers

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Information Station Tables at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Homeschoolers
Age Group:
Younger Children, Tweens, Teens

Homeschoolers in grades 1-8 are invited to the library for hands-on STEAM experiments and Art Literacy.  Each week we’ll either do a hands-on STEAM project, or study and create art using literature to guide us.

Upcoming
Registration is open for this event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Information Station Tables
Age Group: Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Homeschoolers
Registration is open for this event.
Event Details:

Homeschoolers in grades 1-8 are invited to the library for hands-on STEAM experiments and Art Literacy.  Each week we’ll either do a hands-on STEAM project, or study and create art using literature to guide us.

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

AACSE

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Ashtabula Foundation Room (Ashtabula) at Ashtabula Public Library
Ashtabula Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Ashtabula Foundation Room (Ashtabula)
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Board of Trustees Meeting

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Board Room at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Library Board Meeting
Age Group:
Everyone

Regular meeting of the Board of Trustees.  If a virtual meeting link is necessary, it will be shared here.

Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Library Board Meeting
Event Details:

Regular meeting of the Board of Trustees.  If a virtual meeting link is necessary, it will be shared here.

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America 250 Reading Challenge: "Give Me A Fast Ship"

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Robert S Morrison Foundation Room (Ashtabula) at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors

As part of the America 250 Reading Challenge we will be discussing "Give Me A Fast Ship - The Continental Navy and America's Revolution at Sea" by Tim McGrath

Upcoming
Registration is open for this event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Robert S Morrison Foundation Room (Ashtabula)
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration is open for this event.
Event Details:

As part of the America 250 Reading Challenge we will be discussing "Give Me A Fast Ship - The Continental Navy and America's Revolution at Sea" by Tim McGrath

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Creative Coloring Club for Adults

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Information Station Tables at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Connect with others who love to color. Free and open to adults 18+. All materials provided (coloring sheets, crayons, pencils, markers) or feel free to bring your own. Come and bring a friend! For more information call 440-997-9341.

Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Information Station Tables
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Connect with others who love to color. Free and open to adults 18+. All materials provided (coloring sheets, crayons, pencils, markers) or feel free to bring your own. Come and bring a friend! For more information call 440-997-9341.

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

2026 Alzheimer's Support Group

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Ashtabula Foundation Room (Ashtabula) at Ashtabula Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Meeting for caregivers of those with Alzheimer's disease  Come to share ideas, get resources and share support.

Ashtabula Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Ashtabula Foundation Room (Ashtabula)
Purpose of Meeting

Meeting for caregivers of those with Alzheimer's disease  Come to share ideas, get resources and share support.

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Storytime!

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Aquarium Seating Area at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers

Help your child develop strong early literacy skills and a love of lifelong learning. Children enjoy stories & rhymes, sing songs, practice fine motor skills, and learn to play and share with others.

Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Aquarium Seating Area
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Help your child develop strong early literacy skills and a love of lifelong learning. Children enjoy stories & rhymes, sing songs, practice fine motor skills, and learn to play and share with others.

Things to Know

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

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Rhythm Band for Preschoolers

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Ashtabula Foundation Room (Ashtabula) at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers

Bring your Preschooler to our Rhythm Band.  We'll study rhythm by using our hands, feet, voices and hand-held rhythm instruments!

Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Ashtabula Foundation Room (Ashtabula)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Bring your Preschooler to our Rhythm Band.  We'll study rhythm by using our hands, feet, voices and hand-held rhythm instruments!

Things to Know

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

toddler playing with sensory sand

Sensory Stay & Play

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Warren Storybook Cottage at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers

Babies and toddlers will explore a variety of sensory items in a safe space. Sensory tiles, sensory stones, and more will be available.  

Upcoming
Registration is open for this event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Warren Storybook Cottage
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Other
Registration is open for this event.
Event Details:

Babies and toddlers will explore a variety of sensory items in a safe space. Sensory tiles, sensory stones, and more will be available.  

Things to Know

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

Second Chance Citizens Circle (Catholic Charities)

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Ashtabula Foundation Room (Ashtabula) at Ashtabula Public Library
Ashtabula Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Ashtabula Foundation Room (Ashtabula)
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