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QPR Training for Mental Health

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Robert S Morrison Foundation Room at Ashtabula Public Library

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors
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Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Robert S Morrison Foundation Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

In honor on Mental Health Month, this free seminar is presented by the Ashtabula County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board and ACDL.  Just like CPR, QPR is an emergency response to someone in crisis and can save lives.

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Storytime and playgroup

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Geneva Children's Programming Room at Geneva Public Library

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers
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Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Geneva Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
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Color Our World Summer Reading 2025 Kickoff Party

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Combined Foundation Rooms at Ashtabula Public Library

Age Group:

Youth, Babies & Toddlers, Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
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Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Combined Foundation Rooms
Age Group: Youth, Babies & Toddlers, Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for our Summer Reading 2025 kickoff party! We will have open registration for the Summer Reading Program. Enjoy exciting giveaways, engaging activities for kids, and delicious root beer floats!

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Color Our World Summer Reading 2025 Kickoff Party

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Geneva Children's Programming Room at Geneva Public Library

Age Group:

Youth, Babies & Toddlers, Younger Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Register Now
Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Geneva Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies & Toddlers, Younger Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for our Summer Reading 2025 kickoff party! We will have open registration for the Summer Reading Program. Enjoy exciting giveaways, engaging activities for kids, and delicious root beer floats!

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Sensory Movie Night with the Ashtabula County Board of DD

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Combined Foundation Rooms at Ashtabula Public Library

Age Group:

Everyone
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Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Combined Foundation Rooms
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Performance or Showing
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come join us and the Ashtabula Board of DD for a sensory-friendly movie night! We’ll have the lights dimmed and the sound turned down low to create a cozy atmosphere. Snacks and sensory items will be available

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Pokémon Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Younger Children
Geneva Public Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Geneva Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Younger Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us every Tuesday this summer as we hunt for Pokémon at the library! Earn badges and make Pokémon-themed crafts! For grades K through 5.

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

Messy Art Afternoons

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Younger Children, Tweens
Ashtabula Public Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Children's Butterfly and Bee Garden & Patio
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Younger Children, Tweens
Program Type: Summer Reading, STE(A)M, Visual Arts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kids will be outdoors and get hands on experience using different tools to paint with and are encouraged to get messy!  It is recommended that children and parents wear clothing that will get dirty during the process.

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Natural Pigments DIY

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
Geneva Public Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Teen Tech Room
Age Group: Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kids ages eight and up will learn how to create natural paints using plants, minerals, and other natural materials!

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Storytime and playgroup

10:30am - 12:00pm
Babies & Toddlers
Geneva Public Library
Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Geneva Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

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

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Messy Art Afternoons

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
Geneva Public Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Patio
Age Group: Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: STE(A)M, Visual Arts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kids will be outdoors and get hands on experience using different tools to paint with and are encouraged to get messy!  It is recommended that children and parents wear clothing that will get dirty during the process.

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Little Scientists

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Younger Children, Tweens
Ashtabula Public Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Ashtabula Foundation Room
Age Group: Younger Children, Tweens
Program Type: Summer Reading, STE(A)M
Registration Required

Kids 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.

Creative Kids Summer Reading Program

10:00am - 11:45am
Younger Children
Ashtabula Public Library
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Combined Foundation Rooms
Age Group: Younger Children
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

YMCA will come to the library to do the Summer Reading Program activities.  

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. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Tech Connect: Geneva

10:00am - 12:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Geneva Public Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Mary Louise Legeza Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Life Skills Training, Technology Training
Registration Required
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.

Comic Book - Book Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Younger Children, Tweens
Geneva Public Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Geneva Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Younger Children, Tweens
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for Comic Book, Book Club as we read a graphic novel together and discuss.  Each session will have a discussion and art or craft component.  Books can be picked up at the front desk and are geared for youth in grades 3-5.

Comic Book Art Afternoons

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
Ashtabula Public Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Robert S Morrison Foundation Room
Age Group: Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we make our own comic book art!  Create your own hero, villain, comic panel, and more!  All materials will be provided. 

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Virtual Author Talk: Marie Lu

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth, Everyone
Digital Branch
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Digital Branch
Age Group: Youth, Everyone
Program Type: Author Talk, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Discerning the Truth with Marie Lu (9th-12th Grade)

Explore the intricate world of Legend with Marie Lu as she encourages readers to look beyond the surface and reveal hidden secrets.

Things to Know

Author Talk Disclaimer

The views expressed by presenters are their own and their appearance in a program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by Ashtabula County District Library.

Little Scientists

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Younger Children, Tweens
Geneva Public Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Geneva Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Younger Children, Tweens
Program Type: STE(A)M
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have you ever experienced Virtual Reality? Join us for a virtual tour of the International Space Station, learn how to fly virtual planes, play Miniature Golf, and more! 

Kids 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.

Storytime!

10:00am - 10:30am
Babies & Toddlers
Ashtabula Public Library
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Ashtabula Foundation Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

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. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

Rhythm Band for Preschoolers

11:00am - 11:30am
Babies & Toddlers
Ashtabula Public Library
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Ashtabula Foundation Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: STE(A)M
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. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

Kids Crafternoon

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Younger Children, Tweens
Ashtabula Public Library
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Robert S Morrison Foundation Room
Age Group: Younger Children, Tweens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join us every Friday to make fun crafts! Geared for kids grade PreK-5.

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. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Kids Crafternoon

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Younger Children, Tweens
Geneva Public Library
Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Geneva Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Younger Children, Tweens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join us every Friday to make fun crafts! Geared for kids grade pre-K - 5.

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. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Exploring National Parks

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Younger Children
Ashtabula Public Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Robert S Morrison Foundation Room
Age Group: Younger Children
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come join us as we explore a different National Park each week.  There will also be an activity and craft each week.   

Things to Know

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

Comic Book Art Afternoon

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
Geneva Public Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Teen Tech Room
Age Group: Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Summer Reading, STE(A)M, Visual Arts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we make our own comic book style art!  Create your own hero, villain, comic panel, and more!  All materials will be provided. 

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

Pokémon Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Younger Children
Geneva Public Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Geneva Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Younger Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us every Tuesday this summer as we hunt for Pokémon at the library! Earn badges and make Pokémon-themed crafts! For grades K through 5.

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

Messy Art Afternoons

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Younger Children, Tweens
Ashtabula Public Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Children's Butterfly and Bee Garden & Patio
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Younger Children, Tweens
Program Type: Summer Reading, STE(A)M, Visual Arts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kids will be outdoors and get hands on experience using different tools to paint with and are encouraged to get messy!  It is recommended that children and parents wear clothing that will get dirty during the process.

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Natural Pigments DIY

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
Geneva Public Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Teen Tech Room
Age Group: Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kids ages eight and up will learn how to create natural paints using plants, minerals, and other natural materials!

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Storytime and playgroup

10:30am - 12:00pm
Babies & Toddlers
Geneva Public Library
Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Geneva Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

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

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Messy Art Afternoons

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
Geneva Public Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Patio
Age Group: Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: STE(A)M, Visual Arts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kids will be outdoors and get hands on experience using different tools to paint with and are encouraged to get messy!  It is recommended that children and parents wear clothing that will get dirty during the process.

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Virtual Author Talk: Rex Ogle

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth, Everyone
Digital Branch
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Digital Branch
Age Group: Youth, Everyone
Program Type: Author Talk, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Illuminating Hope and Grace in the Face of Hardship with Rex Ogle (5th-8th Grade)

Things to Know

Author Talk Disclaimer

The views expressed by presenters are their own and their appearance in a program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by Ashtabula County District Library.

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