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Book to Movie Kids book club!

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Information Station Tables at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Younger Children
Event Details:

Which is better, the book or the movie?  Join us as we read a book and at the end of three weeks, we will watch the movie and discuss which one was better.  Books availab...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Information Station Tables
Age Group: Younger Children
Program Type: Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Which is better, the book or the movie?  Join us as we read a book and at the end of three weeks, we will watch the movie and discuss which one was better.  Books available at the front desk.

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

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LEGO Club

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Area Tables at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
STE(A)M
Age Group:
Younger Children
Event Details:

Children face a new design challenge each week!  Teams work together to brainstorm, build, and test a solution to the weekly challenge using only the suppl...

Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Children's Area Tables
Age Group: Younger Children
Program Type: STE(A)M
Event Details:

Children face a new design challenge each week!  Teams work together to brainstorm, build, and test a solution to the weekly challenge using only the supplies provided. Will your design win the day?


 

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 9:00am - 3:00pm
Combined Foundation Rooms at Ashtabula Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Book Sale

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

Book Sale

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Storytime!

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Aquarium Seating Area at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
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 lea...

Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Aquarium Seating Area
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.

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

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Ashtabula Kite Festival

All Day
Children's Butterfly and Bee Garden & Patio at Ashtabula Public Library
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join us for a fun day all about kites! Make kites and paper airplanes, fly kites and play games!Enjoy a free bounce house, see a glider, watch a drone demo, and more! All kids will...

Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Children's Butterfly and Bee Garden & Patio
Age Group: Youth, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join us for a fun day all about kites! Make kites and paper airplanes, fly kites and play games!

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 9:00am - 2:00pm
Combined Foundation Rooms at Ashtabula Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Book Sale

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

Book Sale

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Kite Making Workshop

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Information Station Tables at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY, Workshop
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join members of the Ohio Society for the Elevation of Kites in making your very own kite to fly during the Festival!Ages 6-14.  Registration Required.  Space limited to 3...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Information Station Tables
Age Group: Youth, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 27
Event Details:

Join members of the Ohio Society for the Elevation of Kites in making your very own kite to fly during the Festival!

Ages 6-14.  Registration Required.  Space limited to 30 participants.

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Registration is Required

Registration is required. Please register online or by calling the branch.

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Fiber Friends

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Information Station Tables at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Everyone
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 deli...

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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Primary Election Voting - Polling Location

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 6:30am - 7:30pm
Combined Foundation Rooms at Ashtabula Public Library
Event Details:

Voting 6:30 am - 7:30 pmPrecincts 4-B, 4-C, 4-D, 5-B, 5-CFind your voting location here

Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Combined Foundation Rooms
Event Details:

Voting 6:30 am - 7:30 pm

Precincts 4-B, 4-C, 4-D, 5-B, 5-C

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Tech Connect: Ashtabula

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Information Station Tables at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Training
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
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. You can fill out the registration to make an ap...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Information Station Tables
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Technology Training
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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.

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Ashtabula County Genealogical Society Board Meeting

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Morrison Genealogy & Archive Room at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Genealogy, Other
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Event Details:

Learn more about ACGS: https://www.ashtabulagen.org/ Who are we: We are the Ashtabula County Genealogical Society, Inc., or ACGS for short. What are our purposes: T...

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

Learn more about ACGS: https://www.ashtabulagen.org/

Who are we: We are the Ashtabula County Genealogical Society, Inc., or ACGS for short.

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Little Scientists

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Ashtabula Foundation Room at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
STE(A)M
Age Group:
Younger Children
STEAM Engine:

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...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Ashtabula Foundation Room
Age Group: Younger Children
Program Type: STE(A)M
Required
Seats Remaining: 30

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.

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Homeschoolers at Ashtabula

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Ashtabula Foundation Room at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Homeschoolers
Age Group:
Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
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 li...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Ashtabula Foundation Room
Age Group: Younger Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Homeschoolers
Required
Seats Remaining: 29
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

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

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Book to Movie Kids book club!

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Robert S Morrison Foundation Room at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Younger Children
Event Details:

Which is better, the book or the movie?  Join us as we read a book and at the end of three weeks, we will watch the movie and discuss which one was better.  Books availab...

Required
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Robert S Morrison Foundation Room
Age Group: Younger Children
Program Type: Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Which is better, the book or the movie?  Join us as we read a book and at the end of three weeks, we will watch the movie and discuss which one was better.  Books available at the front desk.

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

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LEGO Club

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Area Tables at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
STE(A)M
Age Group:
Younger Children
Event Details:

Children face a new design challenge each week!  Teams work together to brainstorm, build, and test a solution to the weekly challenge using only the suppl...

Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Children's Area Tables
Age Group: Younger Children
Program Type: STE(A)M
Event Details:

Children face a new design challenge each week!  Teams work together to brainstorm, build, and test a solution to the weekly challenge using only the supplies provided. Will your design win the day?


 

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

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Storytime!

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Aquarium Seating Area at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
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 lea...

Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Aquarium Seating Area
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.

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

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Rhythm Band for Preschoolers

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Ashtabula Foundation Room at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
STE(A)M
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Event Details:

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
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.

Building Resiliency Together

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Combined Foundation Rooms at Ashtabula Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Training for Ohio Prep

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

Training for Ohio Prep

Zonta Monthly Meeting

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Ashtabula Foundation Room at Ashtabula Public Library
Ashtabula Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Ashtabula Foundation Room
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What’s New at WikiTree: Using WikiTree to Advance Your Family History Research

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Robert S Morrison Foundation Room at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Event Details:

Have you looked at WikiTree lately? Through a guided tour and live demonstration, we will explore ways that WikiTree can support anyone who is interested in their family history. W...

Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Robert S Morrison Foundation Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Everyone
Program Type: Genealogy
Event Details:

Have you looked at WikiTree lately? Through a guided tour and live demonstration, we will explore ways that WikiTree can support anyone who is interested in their family history.

Things to Know

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.

Building Resiliency Together

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Combined Foundation Rooms at Ashtabula Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Training for Ohio Prep

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

Training for Ohio Prep

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Tech Connect: Ashtabula

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Information Station Tables at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Training
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
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. You can fill out the registration to make an ap...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Information Station Tables
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Technology Training
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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.

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DIY Ashtabula: Paint & Sip (Tea)

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Ashtabula Foundation Room at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

We'll be doing a guided acrylic painting experience! We sip tea or lemonade and munch cookies while we paint! Open to all adult patrons who have not attended a DIY in the last...

Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Ashtabula Foundation Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

We'll be doing a guided acrylic painting experience! We sip tea or lemonade and munch cookies while we paint! 

Open to all adult patrons who have not attended a DIY in the last 30 days.  Call 440-997-9341 to register.

Things to Know

Materials Provided

All materials necessary are provided at no cost.

Registration is Required

Registration is required. Please register online or by calling the branch.

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Edible Native Trees and Shrubs for People and Wildlife Presented By Red Beet Row

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Robert S Morrison Foundation Room at Ashtabula Public Library
Program Type:
Life Skills Training
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

In this presentation, John from Red Beet Row will lead us through a variety of trees and shrubs that are tasty to eat and important for local wildlife. We will talk about how to fi...

Library Branch: Ashtabula Public Library
Room: Robert S Morrison Foundation Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Life Skills Training
Event Details:

In this presentation, John from Red Beet Row will lead us through a variety of trees and shrubs that are tasty to eat and important for local wildlife.

Things to Know

Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.