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Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library - FALL PROGRAM GUIDE September-December 2017
Willoughby-Eastlake

    Public Library

  FALL PROGRAM
      GUIDE

September-December 2017
Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library - FALL PROGRAM GUIDE September-December 2017
GRAND REOPENING’S                               SPECIAL EVENTS

     Thank you for supporting us                1st Annual Lake County
throughout the renovation process at                   Volunteer Fair!
 Willoughby and Willowick Libraries!    Interested in volunteering but aren’t sure where
                                         to start? Join us for the 1st Annual Lake County
                                               Volunteer Fair. Several Lake County
                                        organizations will be on hand to showcase their
                                            volunteer opportunities including Lifeline,
                                            Hospice of the Western Reserve, McKinley
                                          Outreach Center, W-E Library Boosters, Lake
                                        County Board of Developmental Disabilities and
                                           many more. Refreshments, door prizes and
                                                vendor bingo will also be available.

                                                  Monday, October 9th
                                                             3-7 pm
                                                    Willowick Library

                                                  Lake Humane Society
                                                     Adoption Event!
                                       Find your new best friend! Adoptable pets will be
                                       available to visit with. Not sure if you are ready to
                                           be a pet owner? Bring your questions for a
                                                discussion of pet do’s and don’ts!

                                               Saturday, September 9th
                                                       1-4 pm
                                                 Willoughby Library
Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library - FALL PROGRAM GUIDE September-December 2017
Registration Is REQUIRED For All Programs.

     CHILDREN’S STORYTIMES                                                 CHILDREN’S SERIES
Children’s Storytimes                                           Crazy 8’s Math
Each storytime program is full of entertaining,                 Join us for our new weekly after-school math club that
age-appropriate stories and activities that encourage           helps kids enjoy the math behind their favorite activities!
literacy development and help your child prepare to be a        Kids will build glow-in-the-dark structures, crack secret
skilled reader. Caregivers attend with children for all         spy codes, play games and much more. Registration
storytimes. Registration begins Sep 11. Program runs            begins Aug 14. Program runs Sep 11-Oct 31.
Sep 25-Nov 16.                                                  Mondays, 3:30-4:30 pm (Grades K-2)
                                                                Tuesdays, 3:30-4:30 pm (Grades 3-5)
0-23 months
                                                                Willoughby
Eastlake: Mondays 6:30 pm, Thursdays 10 am
Willoughby: Tuesdays 6:30 pm, Wednesdays 10 or
                                                                Homeschool Computers and Research
10:45 am
                                                                This four month series of classes will teach your child
Willowick: Mondays 6:30 pm, Tuesdays 10:30 am
                                                                computer and Internet basics, as well as research and
0-5 years                                                       library skills. Registration begins Aug 14. Ages 10 & up.
Willoughby Hills: Mondays 11:30 am, Thursdays 6:30 pm           Thursdays, Sep 21, Oct 19, Nov 16, Dec 21 10 or 11:30 am
                                                                Willoughby
0-6 years
Willowick: Wednesdays 6:30 pm
                                                                Homeschool Science Adventures
24-36 months                                                    Each month we will cover an aspect of STEAM (Science,
Eastlake: Tuesdays 10 am                                        Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) with hands-on
Willoughby: Tuesdays 10 or 11 am, Wednesdays 6:30 pm            activities. Ages 6+ only. Registration begins August 14.
Willowick: Tuesdays 6:30 pm, Wednesdays 10 am                   Thursdays, Sep 7, Oct 5, Nov 2, Dec 7 10 or 11:30 am
                                                                Willoughby
3-5 years
Eastlake: Mondays 10 am, Thursdays 6:30 pm
                                                                Homeschool Travelers
Willoughby: Mondays 10 or 11 am
                                                                Take a trip around the world without leaving the library!
Willowick: Thursdays 10 am
                                                                Each month features a different location, complete with
Special Needs Storytime                                         facts and fun activities.
This storytime, specifically for children with special needs,   Thursdays, Sep 28, Oct 19, Nov 16 2 pm
features stories, rhymes, songs and other engaging              Eastlake
activities in a welcoming environment. All ages welcome!
                                                                LEGO Club
Tuesdays, Sep 26, Oct 17, Nov 14, Dec 5 6:30 pm                 We provide the LEGOs, you provide the imagination in
Eastlake                                                        our LEGO club! All ages welcome!

Thursdays, Sep 28, Oct 26, Nov 30, Dec 28 10 am                 Saturdays, Sep 9, Oct 7, Nov 18, Dec 16 1:30-3 pm
Willoughby                                                      Eastlake

Techno Tots Preschool Storytime                                 Saturdays, Sep 2, Oct 14, Nov 11, Dec 9 2-3:30 pm
Enjoy a special storytime with just a bit of iPad fun!          Willoughby
Ages 2-6.
Mondays, 6:30 pm                                                Saturdays, Oct 21, Nov 18, Dec 16 2-3:30 pm
Willoughby                                                      Willoughby Hills

          CHILDREN’S SERIES                                     Saturdays, Sep 16, Oct 14, Nov 11 (Marvel Superhero
                                                                LEGO Club), Dec 9 (Star Wars LEGO Club) 2-3:30 pm
Barks for Books
                                                                Willowick
Practice your reading skills by reading to a therapy dog!
Grades K-5.
                                                                Library Fun House
Saturdays, Sep 30, Oct 14, Nov 11, Dec 9
                                                                Join other students for board games, puzzles, crafts,
9:30 or 10 am (Choose one time slot)
                                                                puppet play and other fun activities. Grades K-6.
Eastlake
                                                                Saturdays, Sep 23, Oct 21, Nov 4, Dec 2 11 am-12:30 pm
                                                                Willowick
Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library - FALL PROGRAM GUIDE September-December 2017
Registration Is REQUIRED For All Programs.

           CHILDREN’S SERIES                                      CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS
Pirate Ship Playdate & Craft                                SEPTEMBER
Toys! Crafts! Fun! This weekly playdate provides a chance
for children and caregivers to play and create together.    Homemade Fidget Spinners
Ages 2-5.                                                   Learn how to make your own fidget spinner! Space is
Wednesdays, Sep 27-Nov 15 10 am                             limited so register early. Grades 3-6.
Eastlake                                                    Thu Sep 7 6:30 pm
                                                            Eastlake
Special Needs LEGO Club
This LEGO Club is specifically for children with special    IPride Fit
needs. We provide the LEGOs, you provide your               Join Laura Gray for a special fitness event. At the core of
imagination. All ages welcome!                              this session is self-respect and improved self-esteem with
Saturdays, Sep 16, Oct 14, Nov 11 (Marvel Superhero         the building blocks of knowledge, acceptance and
LEGO club), Dec 9 (Star Wars LEGO club)                     education with regard to our bodies. Participants will
10:30 am-12 pm                                              need to bring 2 canned goods to be used as "weights"
Willowick                                                   during the class which will be donated to a local food
                                                            pantry upon class completion.
Young & Restless
Join our popular music and movement class with              Thu Sep 7 7 pm (All ages)
shakers, bubbles, the parachute and more. Ages 2-4.         Willowick
Registration begins Nov 13. Program runs Nov 28-Dec 20.
                                                            Thu Nov 9 6:30 pm (Ages 5 & up)
Willoughby: Tuesdays 6:30 pm, Wednesdays 10 or              Willoughby
10:45 am
                                                            The Wonderful World of Bubbles with the Bubble Lady
Willowick: Wednesdays 10 am, 11 am or 6:30 pm
                                                            If you’ve never seen Sue Durante’s amazing bubble show,
                                                            you must attend this event! If you have seen her, you
               FAMILY SERIES                                know you can’t wait to see it again! Space is limited so
Movie Night at the Hills                                    register early.
Watch recently released DVD movies on the big screen        Mon Sep 18 6:30 pm
with free popcorn. Doors open at 5:30 pm with the movie     Willoughby
running from 6-8 pm. Outside snacks and drinks are
permitted.                                                  OCTOBER
Wed Sep 13 To be announced
Wed Oct 11 To be announced                                  Night Creatures
Wed Nov 15 Wonder Woman (Please Note: Doors open            Get a close-up view of some of the animals lurking in your
at 4:30 pm, movie begins at 5:30 pm)                        own backyard! Presented by Lake Metroparks. All ages
Wed Dec 13 To be announced                                  welcome.
Willoughby Hills                                            Tue Oct 3 6:30 pm
                                                            Eastlake

                                                            Boy Scout Merit Badge: Reading!
                                                            Take steps toward earning a badge in reading by
                                                            conducting research and learning how to use your library!
                                                            Sat Oct 14 1 pm
                                                            Eastlake

                                                            Halloween Blast!
                                                            Get ready for Halloween with special stories, games and
                                                            crafts! Be sure to wear your Halloween costume. There
                                                            may even be a spooky treat to take home!
                                                            All ages welcome!
                                                            Thu Oct 19 7 pm
                                                            Willowick
Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library - FALL PROGRAM GUIDE September-December 2017
Registration Is REQUIRED For All Programs.

                                      CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS
Halloween Spooktacular                                          Merry Christmas Storytime and Craft
Enjoy crafts, games and stories during our annual               Get ready for the holidays with magical stories and a
Halloween event. Don’t forget your costume!                     holiday craft! All ages welcome!
Mon Oct 23 6:30 pm                                              Mon Dec 4 7 pm
Willoughby                                                      Willowick

Spooky Spectacular                                              Christmas Craftapolooza
Wear your costume and join us for Halloween fun!                Stop by the library anytime to make and take a variety of
Tue Oct 24 6:30 pm                                              Christmas themed crafts!
Eastlake                                                        Tue Dec 5 10 am-8 pm
                                                                Willoughby
Howling Halloween at the Hills
Join us for a howling good fright night, complete with          Polar Express - All Aboard!
stories, songs and spooky crafts. Scary treats are              Snuggle up in your pajamas and come enjoy the movie
included. Wear your costume!                                    Polar Express. Refreshments will be served.
Wed Oct 25 6-7:30 pm                                            Thu Dec 7 6-8 pm
Willoughby Hills                                                Willoughby Hills

NOVEMBER                                                            Replace your lost library
Magic with Balloons Featuring Flower Clown                          card for FREE during the
Be mesmerized and entertained as we welcome Flower
Clown to our library to perform special magic tricks and
balloon creations. All ages welcome!
                                                                      month of September!
Wed Nov 8 7 pm
Willowick

Wonder Woman Extravaganza! Celebrating 75 years!
Join us for a Wonder Woman extravaganza! This program
about the comic industry's most famous female will feature
speakers from the Cleveland Public Library responsible for
planning the 75th Anniversary exhibition. Movie starts at
5:30 pm. Wear your favorite Super Hero costume.
Refreshments will be served.
Wed Nov 15 4:30–7:30 pm
Willoughby Hills

IPride Fit & Write
Children in grades 3-5 will join Laura Gray for a special
fitness and writing workshop. IPride Write teaches the
practice of mindfulness, which relieves stress and fosters
being present for oneself, others and life. This session will
also incorporate some of the fit workshop.
Thu Nov 16 6:30 pm
Willoughby

DECEMBER
Miracle on Erie St. with Flower Clown
Stop by for a variety of holiday crafts when you come to
Historic Downtown Willoughby for the Miracle on Erie St.
event! Flower Clown will present a magic show at 1:30 pm!
Sat Dec 2 10 am-2 pm
Willoughby
Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library - FALL PROGRAM GUIDE September-December 2017
Registration Is REQUIRED For All Programs.

                             TEEN SERIES & TEEN PROGRAMS
TEEN SERIES                                                  SEPTEMBER
Homeschool Art for Teens                                     Teens Make Stuff @ the Willoughby Library:
Do you want to learn more about art? Love to create art      T-Shirt Yarn
but never get the chance? Join us to meet other art-loving   Come to the Willoughby Library and learn how to turn an
teens and learn about different artists and styles.          old t-shirt into yarn (Oct 4) and then turn the yarn into a
Homeschool grades 6-12. Ages 11-18.                          small braided rug (Nov 1). Ages 13 & up.
Tuesdays, Sep 26, Oct 17, Nov 14, Dec 5 10 am-12 pm          Wednesdays, Sep 6, Oct 4 7-8 pm
Eastlake                                                     Willoughby

Learn and Play Chess Club                                    OCTOBER
Join us for an informal gathering of chess enthusiasts,
including instruction and play, fun and refreshments! No     Opiate Crisis for Teens
registration needed. All ages and chessboards welcome.       Presenter Jeff Markell from ADAMHS will speak on the
Saturdays, Sep 30, Oct 28, Nov 25, Dec 30 12-4 pm            opiate crisis.
Willoughby                                                   Mon Oct 23 6-7 pm
                                                             Willoughby Hills
Otaku Craft Days
Create art with perler beads (Sep 12), design your own       NOVEMBER
foam badges & pins for some nerdy flair (Oct 10) and cut
and fold paper craft figures, bookmarks & more (Nov 14).     Teens Make Stuff @ the Willoughby Library: Iron Chef
Tuesdays, Sep 12, Oct 10, Nov 14 7-8:30 pm                   Come to the Willoughby Library and bring out your
Willowick                                                    inner “Iron Chef.” Ages 13 & up.
                                                             Wed Nov 1 7-8 pm
Teen Art Club                                                Willoughby
Do you love to create art but never get the chance? Join
other art-loving teens for Art Club where we will focus on   DECEMBER
a different artist or style. Grades 6-12. Ages 11-18.
Thursdays, Sep 28, Oct 26, Nov 16, Dec 7 6:30-8:30 pm      Teens Make Stuff @ the Willoughby Library: Snacks
Eastlake                                                   Come to the Willoughby Library and make simple
                                                           snacks & desserts. Ages 13 & up.
Teen Card Night @ the Library                              Wed Dec 6 7-8 pm
Bring two or more friends and your Yu-Gi-Oh and/or         Willoughby
Pokemon cards to the Willoughby Library where you can
battle each other and maybe someone new. Ages 13 & up. Gingerbread House Decorating
Wednesdays, Sep 13, Oct 11, Nov 8, Dec 13 7-8:30 pm        Design and construct your own gingerbread house for
Willoughby                                                 the holidays!
                                                           Tue Dec 12 7-8:30 pm
The Basement Writers                                       Willowick
Bring your writing and ideas to share! Give and receive
feedback as well as bounce ideas off of your peers. All
writing welcome, fanfiction to original works. New to
writing? We’ve got prompts!
Saturdays, Oct 21, Nov 4, Nov 18, Dec 2, Dec 16 1-3 pm
Willowick

Willoughby Otaku Anime Club
Join fellow Otaku at the Willoughby Library to watch
anime, discuss anime and manga and draw our own
characters. You can even cosplay if you want.
Refreshments will be served. Ages 13 & up.
Saturdays, Oct 7, Nov 18, Dec 16 1-4 pm
Willoughby
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SPECIAL EVENT—OHIO HAUNTINGS

       OHIO HAUNTINGS
     Saturday, October 21 from 1–5 pm
        Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Mentor
     Join us at Barnes & Noble Booksellers in Mentor for
       a spooky and family fun event! Hear eerie tales,
           go on a ghost hunt, create a ghostly craft
                    and meet Ohio authors:

Theresa Argie, John Kachuba, Cathi Weber and James Willis.

           1-1:30 pm: Children’s Spooky Storytime
               1:30-2 pm: Children’s Ghost Hunt
                     2-5 pm: Author Event
          3-4 pm: Panel Discussion with the Authors
       (Make & Take Children’s Ghostly Craft from 1:30-5 pm)

  This is a book signing and selling event. Books will be
  available for purchase. Registration is not required to
                   attend this free event.
Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library - FALL PROGRAM GUIDE September-December 2017
Registration Is REQUIRED For All Programs.

                                       TECHNOLOGY CLASSES

SEPTEMBER                                                    OCTOBER
1 on 1 Tech Tutor Sessions at W-E Library                    Computer Series
One-on-one sessions are available once a month at each       Join us for four basic computer classes. 10-11:30 am
library location. Appointments are required. Call the        Thu Oct 5 Computer Hardware: The Basics (lecture)
library to schedule a 30 minute session. Learn more at:      Thu Oct 12 Keyboarding & Mouse Basics (hands-on)
http://we247.org/tech-tutor/.                                Thu Oct 19 Computer Software: The Basics (hands-on)
                                                             Thu Oct 26 Basic Internet (hands-on)
Eastlake Library                                             Eastlake
Wednesdays, Sep 27, Oct 25, Nov 29, Dec 27
9:30 am–12:30 pm                                             Office 2013: Intermediate Excel
                                                             Learn about the complex tools available in Excel 2013.
Willoughby Library                                           Learn how to filter, sort & view data. This class will also
Mondays, Sep 11, Oct 9, Nov 13, Dec 11                       cover formulas and functions. This class is hands-on.
1–4 pm                                                       Computers are provided. Prerequisite: Excel for Beginners
                                                             class or familiarity with Excel.
Willoughby Hills                                             Thu Oct 5 6:30-8 pm
Mondays, Sep 18, Oct 16, Nov 20, Dec 18                      Wed Dec 13 10–11:30 am
4–7 pm                                                       Willowick

Willowick Library                                            Building the Web: Intro to Coding
Tuesdays, Sep 5, Oct 3, Nov 7, Dec 5                         This class is hands-on and will explore the components of
5–8 pm                                                       web pages. We will use a tool called Thimble to
                                                             manipulate HTML & CSS code. This class is for beginners
Google Drive & Google Docs - Moving to the Cloud             but basic computer skills & familiarity with using a mouse
Learn how to store and create documents online using         is a must! Adults & teens welcome.
Google’s free services. Basic computer knowledge is          Wed Oct 11 6–7:30 pm
required.                                                    Willowick
Tue Sep 12 6–7:30 pm
Willowick                                                    Office 2013: Word for Beginners
                                                             Learn how to create documents using Microsoft Word. The
Managing Files on a PC                                       program will explore the basics such as editing text,
In this hands on class, we’ll discuss uploading files to a   inserting photos and adjusting spacing and page layout.
PC from an external device such as a camera or a phone.      This class is hands-on. Computers are provided.
We’ll also cover basic file management skills such as        Tue Oct 24 10–11:30 am
renaming, moving and deleting files. Familiarity with        Willowick
using a mouse is required.
Wed Sep 27 10–11 am                                          NOVEMBER
Willowick
                                                             Mail Merge Basics in Word 2013
Email Basics using Google                                    Learn how to use the mail merge tool in Word to produce
Learn the basics of email and create a Gmail account.        labels and letters.
Thu Sep 28 2-3 pm                                            Wed Nov 1 6–7:30 pm
Willoughby Hills                                             Willowick

Office 2013: Excel for Beginners                             Technology Trends: Voice Controlled Speakers
Learn how to create a spreadsheet using Microsoft Excel.     Find the speaker that is right for you. Learn about the
This hands-on class will cover how to navigate Excel and     differences between the new voice controlled speakers:
create basic formulas. Computers are provided.               Amazon Echo, Google Home & Apple HomePod.
Thu Sep 28 6:30-8 pm                                         Mon Nov 13 6-7 pm
Wed Nov 29 10–11:30 am                                       Willowick
Willowick
Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library - FALL PROGRAM GUIDE September-December 2017
BOOK DISCUSSIONS                                    FOOD FOR FINES

       DELICIOUS DISCUSSIONS
       Downtown Willoughby, 7 pm
  Mon Sep 25: Pretty Girls by Karin Slaughter
     Arabica in Downtown Willoughby

Mon Oct 23: The Thin Man by Dashiell Hammett
  The Wild Goose in Downtown Willoughby

              HAPPY BOOKERS
        Willowick Public Library, 7 pm
 Tue Sep 19: Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a
 World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain
      Tue Oct 17: The Things They Carried          FEED YOUR COMMUNITY!
                by Tim O’Brien
     Tue Nov 21: The Little Paris Bookshop               September 25-30, 2017
                by Nina George
                                                    Bring in “Super Six” items and have your
         MURDER AT THE HILLS                        Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library fines
    Willoughby Hills Public Library, 2 pm           erased! “Super Six” items include: Soup,
    Thu Oct 12: Ricochet by Sandra Brown            peanut butter, jelly, macaroni & cheese,
    Thu Dec 14: Trail of Blood by Lisa Black             toilet paper and paper towels.
          NOVEL CONVERSATIONS
                                                      1 “Super Six” Item = Erased Fines on
         Eastlake Public Library, 7 pm
 Tue Sep 12: The Zookeeper’s Wife: A War Story                1 W-E Library Item
              by Diane Ackerman                               Limit of $4 per day
    Tue Oct 10: The Book That Matters Most
                 by Ann Hood                       *Damaged and/or expired items will not be
Tue Nov 4: Truly Madly Guilty by Liane Moriarty
                                                    accepted. Items stored in glass containers
                                                           will also not be accepted.
                                                    All items will be donated to the McKinley
                                                   Community Outreach Center in Willoughby.
Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library - FALL PROGRAM GUIDE September-December 2017
Registration Is REQUIRED For All Programs.

                          ADULT SERIES & ADULT PROGRAMS
                                                               Coffee with a Cop
ADULT SERIES                                                   Stop in to Willoughby Library and enjoy coffee and donuts
                                                               with Officer Bruce Fedor from the Willoughby Police
Coffee and Color: A Coloring Club for Adults
                                                               Department. Bring your safety questions and concerns.
Reduce stress, relax your mind and spark some creativity.
                                                               Tue Sep 19 6:30-7:30 pm
Join us at the Eastlake Library at 10:30 am on the 2nd
                                                               Willoughby
Thursday of the month for a fun and relaxing hour of
coloring and coffee. Ages 18 & up.
                                                               AARP Smart Driver Course
Thursdays, Sep 14, Oct 12, Nov 9, Dec 14 10:30 am              The AARP Smart Driver course helps seniors refresh their
Eastlake                                                       driving skills. Cost is $15 for AARP members, $20 for
                                                               non-members and payable to AARP. Be sure to check with
Eastlake Library Yarns                                         your auto insurance provider to see if you qualify for a
Join this group of knitters and crocheters who get together
                                                               discount for completing this class!
on a regular basis to stitch and socialize. Open to all ages
                                                               Wed Sep 20 10 am-2:30 pm
and skill levels. Please bring a project to work on. We
                                                               Willoughby
meet on the fourth Mondays of the month at 7:30 pm.
Mondays, Sep 25, Oct 23, Nov 27
                                                               The Great Lakes Exposition
Eastlake                                                       The Great Lakes Exposition drew millions of people to the
                                                               lakefront in the summers of 1936 and 1937 to celebrate the
ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)                 centennial of the incorporation of the city of Cleveland. Join
Classes are offered with instructors of ASPIRE from
                                                               noted local historian Rebecca McFarland as she travels back
Cuyahoga Community College. Attendees must register
                                                               in time to revisit this amazing part of Cleveland’s past.
through the ASPIRE office, 216-371-7138 or 216-261-5006.
                                                               Thu Sep 21 7–8 pm
Tuesdays & Thursdays, Aug 29–Dec 14 9:30 am–12 pm
                                                               Willowick
Willowick
                                                               The History of Willoughby: A Walk Down Memory Lane
Scrapbook Saturdays                                            Join Mayor David Anderson as he presents the history of
Join friends and others who share your hobby at Eastlake
                                                               Willoughby.
Library for a full day of fun! Please bring your supplies.
                                                               Wed Sep 27 7 pm
Adults ages 18 & up.
                                                               Willoughby Hills
Saturdays, Sep 23, Oct 28, Nov 25
9:30 am to 4:30 pm
Eastlake                                                       OCTOBER
                                                               Getting Started with Medicare
SEPTEMBER                                                      Join Laura Mutsko as she walks participants through the
                                                               complexities of getting started with Medicare.
The Beatles in Cleveland
                                                               Mon Oct 9 7-8:30 pm
Join Ohio author Dave Schwensen who will discuss the
                                                               Willoughby
Beatles 1964 and 1966 concerts. He will show rare footage
of the Cleveland concerts, Beatles memorabilia and share
                                                               The Cleveland Years of Eliot Ness
his memories of this one of a kind experience.
                                                               Back by popular demand, Rebecca McFarland will discuss
Thu Sep 7 6:30-8:30 pm
                                                               the history of Eliot Ness and how he contributed to the city
Willoughby
                                                               of Cleveland and brought down the infamous Al Capone.
                                                               Mon Oct 16 6:30 pm
Beyond Driving with Dignity
                                                               Eastlake
Presenter Al Hehr will give seniors & caregivers tips to
look for when one may have difficulty driving and need
                                                               Ohio Hauntings
to consider other resources to get around.
                                                               Join us at Barnes and Noble Booksellers in Mentor for a
Thu Sep 14 7 pm
                                                               spooky and fun family event! Hear eerie tales, create a
Willowick
                                                               ghostly craft and meet Ohio authors Theresa Argie, John
                                                               Kachuba, Cathi Weber and James Willis. You will learn
Steele Mansion: The Chapters of Its’ 150 year life
                                                               the scary secrets behind their true stories. The authors will
Fascinating riches to rags to riches story of Steele Mansion
                                                               also sign and sell their books. Registration is not required.
spanning 150 years.
                                                               Sat Oct 21 1–5 pm
Tue Sep 19 6:30 pm
                                                               Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Mentor
Eastlake
Registration Is REQUIRED For All Programs.

                                             ADULT PROGRAMS
Ohio Concealed Carry Information                                    Our Lost Culture: The Whittlesey
Dan McPeek, of Advanced Security Solutions , is a retired           The prehistoric Whittlesey Culture inhabited much of
police officer with 30 years of firearm instruction. Join us        Lake County. Join us to learn more and view artifacts.
for an informative presentation of Ohio’s Concealed Carry           Tue Nov 21 6:30 pm
Laws. Come armed with questions.                                    Eastlake
Wed Oct 25 7 pm
Willowick                                                           American Red Cross Blood Drive
                                                                    The American Red Cross will be at Willoughby Library
Tri-C Ghost Hunters                                                 for a blood drive. Drop into the library, call 1-800-733-
Come to this spooky presentation that includes                      2767 or register online at http://www.redcrossblood.org
photographs, video recordings and audio recordings                  Wed Nov 29 2-6 pm
collected by the Tri-C Ghost Hunters. This collection was           Willoughby
discovered while on the job investigating paranormal
activities. Be prepared to be educated and entertained!             Talking Utilities with PUCO
Thu Oct 26 6-8 pm                                                   A representative from the Public Utilities Commission of
Willoughby                                                          Ohio (PUCO) will be here to answer questions and share
                                                                    tips all things utilities: Energy Choice, NOPEC, energy
    NOVEMBER                                                        efficiency and much more! Bring your bills and any
                                                                    questions, complaints or concerns you may have with
Cleveland’s Iconic Crossroads                                       your current utility services. There may even be some
Dennis Sutcliffe from Lost Cleveland will discuss                   giveaways!
Cleveland’s early history as a stagecoach stop from                 Thu Nov 30 6:30 pm
Buffalo, the high life in the first half of the 20 th century and   Willoughby
the city’s power structure of the 1970’s. Clips from famous
celebrities included.                                               DECEMBER
Thu Nov 2 6:30 pm
Willoughby Hills                                                    American Red Cross Blood Drive
                                                                    The American Red Cross will be at Eastlake Library for a
The Golden Age of Shopping in Cleveland                             blood drive. Free Regal Cinemas movie ticket to donors.
Which was more glamorous: riding the elevator (with an              Sat Dec 2 10:30 am-2:30 pm
operator!) or your first few tries on the escalator?                Eastlake
Reminisce about Halle Brothers, May Company, Higbee’s
and the Sterling-Lindner Christmas Tree.                            Save Money with Joe the Coupon Guy
Thu Nov 2 6:30 pm                                                   Joe Daugirdas, aka Joe the Coupon Guy, will be updating
Eastlake                                                            us on his money saving tips. Join us for a free
                                                                    presentation to save the most you can on groceries,
Beginning Genealogy                                                 household items and family entertainment.
Do you have a desire to learn about your family history?            Mon Dec 4 6:30-8:30 pm
Genealogist Bonnie Snyder will introduce us to the                  Willoughby
techniques needed to start looking into your
family history.                                                     Holiday Recipe Exchange
Mon Nov 6 6:30-8:30 pm                                              Bring a sample of one of your favorite holiday recipes to
Willoughby                                                          share and a copy of the recipe. Attendees will receive
                                                                    copies of all the recipes sampled.
Christmas Card Making                                               Tue Dec 5 7 pm
Make two different styles of Christmas cards (three of each         Willowick
kind). Michelle Manco from Stampin’ Up! is back to teach
us a few new techniques. Space is limited so register early!        Holiday Open House
Wed Nov 15 6:30 pm                                                  Get in the holiday spirit with music, crafts and games.
Eastlake                                                            Thu Dec 14 6:30 pm
                                                                    Eastlake

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Library Board of Trustees
Sue Roseum, President
Frank Buttari, Vice President
Dawn Roche, Secretary
Jeffrey Mackey
Nicholas Monin
Diane Petruccio
Shelley Polewchak

The Board of Trustees meets the       Eastlake Public Library           Willowick Public Library
3rd Monday of each month at
                                       36706 Lakeshore Blvd.                     263 E. 305 St.
7 p.m. at various locations.
Contact your library for more           Eastlake, OH 44095                Willowick, OH 44095
information.                               (440) 942-7880                        (440) 943-4151

Library Administration
(440) 943-2203                      Willoughby Public Library              Monday–Thursday
                                          30 Public Square                   9 a.m.–9 p.m.
Rick Werner, Director
                                       Willoughby, OH 44094                    Friday & Saturday
Eric Linderman, Deputy Director
                                                                                  9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Victoria Simmons, Fiscal Officer           (440) 942-3200
                                                                               Sunday (Oct - Apr)
                                                                                 1 p.m.–5 p.m.
   Thank you to the W-E
  Library Boosters for their                      Willoughby Hills Public Library
      ongoing support!
                                                            35400 Chardon Rd.
                                                    Willoughby Hills, OH 44094
                                                              (440) 942-3362
                                                 Monday–Thursday 11 a.m.–8 p.m.
                                                  Friday & Saturday 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
                                                             Sunday Closed

                                     Registration is REQUIRED for all programs. Please register
                                     online at WE247.org or at the library where your program is
                                   being held. The Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library reserves the
                                                   right to cancel library programs.
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