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Exploring National Parks

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Robert S Morrison Foundation Room at Ashtabula Public Library

Age Group:

Younger Children
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Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Robert S Morrison Foundation Room
Age Group: Younger Children
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration is open for this event.
Event Details:

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

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Comic Book Art Afternoon

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen Tech Room at Geneva Public Library

Age Group:

Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
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Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Teen Tech Room
Age Group: Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Summer Reading, STE(A)M, Visual Arts
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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. 

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Pokémon Club

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Geneva Children's Programming Room at Geneva Public Library

Age Group:

Younger Children
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Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Geneva Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Younger Children
Program Type: Other
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.

Virtual Author Talk: Raúl The Third

Virtual Author Talk: Raúl The Third (En español)

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Digital Branch

Age Group:

Youth, Everyone
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Library Branch: Digital Branch
Age Group: Youth, Everyone
Program Type: Author Talk, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Dibuja tu mundo con Raúl the Third (Preescolar a 2.º grado)

Acompaña al autor e ilustrador Raúl the Third mientras nos habla de su libro ¡Vamos!

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Messy Art Afternoons

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Butterfly and Bee Garden & Patio at Ashtabula Public Library

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Younger Children, Tweens
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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 is open for this event.
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.

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Homeschoolers

12:00pm–1:30pm
Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
Ashtabula Public Library
Upcoming
Registration is open for this event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Ashtabula Foundation Room
Age Group: Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Homeschoolers
Registration is open for this event.
Event Details:

Homeschoolers 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

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

Become a Barista!

2:15pm–4:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Geneva Public Library
Upcoming
Registration is open for this event.
Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Life Skills Training
Registration is open for this event.
Event Details:

Teens and tweens in grade 6-12 will learn how to make hand crafted tea and coffee drinks just like at local coffeehouses!  

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Life Without Chains

6:00pm–7:00pm
Geneva Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Mary Louise Legeza Room
Purpose of Meeting

Open N/A Meeting

Little Scientists

6:00pm–7:00pm
Younger Children, Tweens
Geneva Public Library
Upcoming
Registration is open for this event.
Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Geneva Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Younger Children, Tweens
Program Type: STE(A)M
Registration is open for this event.
Event Details:

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.

Artists Reception - Anneli Curnock

6:00pm–7:30pm
Ashtabula Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Ethel McDowell's Reading Room
Purpose of Meeting

Open reception for the Artist of the Month, Anneli Curnock

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. 

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

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

Kids Craft Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Younger Children
Ashtabula Public Library
Upcoming
Registration is open for this event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Ashtabula Foundation Room
Age Group: Younger Children
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Registration is open for this event.
Event Details:

Join us one Friday a month to make fun crafts.  All materials will be provided.  Geared for kids grade K-5. 

Things to Know

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

Partners With A Purpose

12:00pm–2:00pm
Ashtabula Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Combined Foundation Rooms
Purpose of Meeting

Monthly networking meeting for local nonprofit organizations serving Ashtabula County and surrounding areas.

Stir it Up!

2:30pm–4:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Geneva Public Library
Upcoming
Registration is open for this event.
Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Geneva Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Life Skills Training
Registration is open for this event.
Event Details:

Youth in grades 6-12 learn how to navigate the kitchen while making delicious snacks! 

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

Geneva Cookbook Club

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Geneva Public Library
Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Teen Tech Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion

Are you a lover of cookbooks, eager to try new recipes, or looking to share your kitchen wisdom with others? Cookbook Club is a monthly gathering where we discuss a different cookbook each month. Participants are welcome to make one of their favorite recipes from the book to share at the discussion. 

Fiber Friends

6:00pm–8:00pm
Everyone
Ashtabula Public Library
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.

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.

Ashtabula County Society for Human Resource Management

11:30am–1:00pm
Ashtabula Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Robert S Morrison Foundation Room
Purpose of Meeting

Monthly group meeting/training

Bookmobile Stop: Footville Park

5:00pm–6:00pm
Everyone
County Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: County Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:

ACDL brings the library to you! Visit a Bookmobile stop to check out our selection of books, movies, and hotspots.

Come see us in your neighborhood!

Don't have a library card? No Problem, We can sign you up on the Bookmobile!

ACDL Board of Trustees Meeting

5:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Geneva Public Library
Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Teen Tech Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Board Meeting
Event Details:

Regular Meeting of the Ashtabula County District Library Board of Trustees. 

Little Scientists

6:00pm–7:00pm
Younger Children
Ashtabula Public Library
Upcoming
Registration is open for this event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Ashtabula Foundation Room
Age Group: Younger Children
Registration is open for this event.

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

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

Bookmobile Stop: Pierpont Township

6:30pm–7:30pm
Everyone
County Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: County Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:

ACDL brings the library to you! Visit a Bookmobile stop to check out our selection of books, movies, and hotspots.

Come see us in your neighborhood!

Don't have a library card? No Problem, We can sign you up on the Bookmobile!

Geneva Country Quilters

9:00am–2:00pm
Geneva Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Teen Tech Room

Homeschoolers

12:00pm–1:30pm
Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
Ashtabula Public Library
Upcoming
Registration is open for this event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Ashtabula Foundation Room
Age Group: Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Homeschoolers
Registration is open for this event.
Event Details:

Homeschoolers 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

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

Become a Barista!

2:15pm–4:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Geneva Public Library
Upcoming
Registration is open for this event.
Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Life Skills Training
Registration is open for this event.
Event Details:

Teens and tweens in grade 6-12 will learn how to make hand crafted tea and coffee drinks just like at local coffeehouses!  

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Life Without Chains

6:00pm–7:00pm
Geneva Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Mary Louise Legeza Room
Purpose of Meeting

Open N/A Meeting

Little Scientists

6:00pm–7:00pm
Younger Children, Tweens
Geneva Public Library
Upcoming
Registration is open for this event.
Library Branch: Geneva Public Library
Room: Geneva Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Younger Children, Tweens
Program Type: STE(A)M
Registration is open for this event.
Event Details:

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.

Common Ground of NE Ohio

6:00pm–8:00pm
Ashtabula Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Information Station Tables
Purpose of Meeting

Meeting of like minds to discuss political issues, current events, and take action.  Non-partisan.