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Anime Club

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Grove City Teen Area at Grove City Library
Program Type:
Teen
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12)
Event Details:

Calling tweens and teens to Anime Club! Let’s watch some shows and check out manga from the popular to the obscure. Chat, socialize, and eat themed snacks with us like Pocky, mochi...

Library Branch: Grove City Library
Room: Grove City Teen Area
Age Group: Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type: Teen
Event Details:

Calling tweens and teens to Anime Club! Let’s watch some shows and check out manga from the popular to the obscure. Chat, socialize, and eat themed snacks with us like Pocky, mochi, and more.

Disclaimer(s)

Library events may be photographed/filmed for promotion in library publications and online. Attendance automatically confers consent for your likeness to be used. Please notify staff if you do not wish for you or your child to be photographed.

Therapy dog Bo, a Great Pyrenees, happily lays in the middle of a group of young children petting him

Books with Bo

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
GCL Youth Services Area at Grove City Library
Program Type:
Family
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Enjoy time with our favorite fluffy therapy dog, Bo!  Bo and his trainer, Pat, will spend time in the Youth Services Department to answer questions and accepts pets and snuggl...

Library Branch: Grove City Library
Room: GCL Youth Services Area
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Family
Event Details:

Enjoy time with our favorite fluffy therapy dog, Bo!  Bo and his trainer, Pat, will spend time in the Youth Services Department to answer questions and accepts pets and snuggles.  Bo also loves to be read to!

When Among Crows / Piranesi / The Library at Mount Char

In Other Worlds Book Club

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Board Room at Grove City Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Fantasy lovers, this book club for adults meets every month to discuss popular fantasy reads!September 26: When Among Crows by Veronica RothOctober 24: Piranesi by Susanna ClarkeNo...

Library Branch: Grove City Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

Fantasy lovers, this book club for adults meets every month to discuss popular fantasy reads!

A close-up collection of retro game controllers is shown. Nintendo, Super Nintendo and two different original Playstation controllers

Retro Video Game Night

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Meeting Room - Westland at Westland Area Library
Program Type:
Games, Gaming & Puzzles
Age Group:
All Ages
Retro Video Games:

Step back in time where couch co-op was the only way to play multiplayer. Come together with friends and family to play the best video games of decades past. Children welcome with ...

Library Branch: Westland Area Library
Room: Large Meeting Room - Westland
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Games, Gaming & Puzzles

Step back in time where couch co-op was the only way to play multiplayer. Come together with friends and family to play the best video games of decades past. Children welcome with parental supervision. Offered every 3rd Thursday of the month unless otherwise noted. 
 

happy thanksgiving

Giving Thanks (VIRTUAL QUIZ)

All Day
Grove City Library
Program Type:
Games, Gaming & Puzzles, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Virtual Program:

Enjoy a fun virtual quiz or activity shared via the library's Facebook page at 12 p.m.

Event Details:

Test your knowledge on a cornucopia of fun facts about our annual holiday.

Library Branch: Grove City Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games, Gaming & Puzzles, Virtual
Event Details:

Enjoy a fun virtual quiz or activity shared via the library's Facebook page at 12 p.m.

Test your knowledge on a cornucopia of fun facts about our annual holiday.

happy thanksgiving

Giving Thanks (VIRTUAL QUIZ)

All Day
Westland Area Library
Program Type:
Games, Gaming & Puzzles, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Virtual Program:

Enjoy a fun virtual quiz or activity shared via the library's Facebook page at 12 p.m.

Event Details:

Test your knowledge on a cornucopia of fun facts about our annual holiday.

Library Branch: Westland Area Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games, Gaming & Puzzles, Virtual
Event Details:

Enjoy a fun virtual quiz or activity shared via the library's Facebook page at 12 p.m.

Test your knowledge on a cornucopia of fun facts about our annual holiday.

Kid Take and Make

All Day
Westland Area Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5)
Event Details:

Pick up a Take & Make kit for kids every Friday at Westland Area Library with supplies and instructions to enjoy a craft or activity at home. Available during service hours whi...

Library Branch: Westland Area Library
Age Group: Kids (grades K-5)
Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Hobbies
Event Details:

Pick up a Take & Make kit for kids every Friday at Westland Area Library with supplies and instructions to enjoy a craft or activity at home. Available during service hours while supplies last.

Adult ESL Class

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Meeting Room - Westland at Westland Area Library
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Practice your listening and speaking skills in this free class for adult students of English as a Second Language (ESL). Classes are held Monday and Wednesday evenings led by instr...

Library Branch: Westland Area Library
Room: Large Meeting Room - Westland
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

Practice your listening and speaking skills in this free class for adult students of English as a Second Language (ESL).

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Watercolor Club Group B

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Meeting Room A - Grove City at Grove City Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Have some fun as we watch instructional videos together that will guide us through each step of a simple painting. Monthly adult program for ages 18+. We will do one painting per m...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Grove City Library
Room: Large Meeting Room A - Grove City
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Hobbies
Required
Event Details:

Have some fun as we watch instructional videos together that will guide us through each step of a simple painting. Monthly adult program for ages 18+. We will do one painting per month with two program dates to chose from. Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Library events may be photographed/filmed for promotion in library publications and online. Attendance automatically confers consent for your likeness to be used. Please notify staff if you do not wish for you or your child to be photographed.

Thanksgiving

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Grove City Library, Westland Area Library

The library closes early the day before Thanksgiving.

Closing
Branches:
Grove City Library, Westland Area Library
Description:

The library closes early the day before Thanksgiving.

Thanksgiving

All Day 11/28 - 11/29
Grove City Library, Westland Area Library

The library is closed for Thanksgiving so staff can spend time with family and friends.

Closing
Branches:
Grove City Library, Westland Area Library
Description:

The library is closed for Thanksgiving so staff can spend time with family and friends.

Adult ESL Class

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Meeting Room - Westland at Westland Area Library
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Practice your listening and speaking skills in this free class for adult students of English as a Second Language (ESL). Classes are held Monday and Wednesday evenings led by instr...

Library Branch: Westland Area Library
Room: Large Meeting Room - Westland
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

Practice your listening and speaking skills in this free class for adult students of English as a Second Language (ESL).

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

illustration of several resumes

Job Search Assistance *BY APPOINTMENT ONLY*

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Study Room 124 at Grove City Library
Program Type:
Life Skills
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

*BY APPPOINTMENT ONLY* Get individual resume advice and your job search questions answered in a free, 30-minute session with career consultant Tim McNish. In partnership with Jewis...

Library Branch: Grove City Library
Room: Study Room 124
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Life Skills
Event Details:

*BY APPPOINTMENT ONLY* Get individual resume advice and your job search questions answered in a free, 30-minute session with career consultant Tim McNish.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

a handmade holiday card with a conifer shaped tree made from torn music paper strips on front of card. Handwritten text on the card reads Happy Holidays

Creative Card Making Club

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Large Meeting Room A - Grove City at Grove City Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Arts & Crafts:

Get together with other adult arts and crafts enthusiasts to work on an art or craft project that you get to take home.  

Event Details:

Register and join us for our Creative Card Making Club each month. Each month we will create variations of a themed greeting card. At least two cards will be available for you to c...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Grove City Library
Room: Large Meeting Room A - Grove City
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Hobbies
Required
Event Details:

Get together with other adult arts and crafts enthusiasts to work on an art or craft project that you get to take home.  

Register and join us for our Creative Card Making Club each month. Each month we will create variations of a themed greeting card. At least two cards will be available for you to craft and take home.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Library events may be photographed/filmed for promotion in library publications and online. Attendance automatically confers consent for your likeness to be used. Please notify staff if you do not wish for you or your child to be photographed.

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Ballerina Storytime with BalletMet

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Large Meeting Room A - Grove City at Grove City Library
Program Type:
Performance/Presentation, Storytime
Age Group:
Tots (babies - pre-K), Kids (grades K-5)
Event Details:

Learn all about the art of ballet and see real-life ballerina gear in this dance-tastic storytime put on by our friends from BalletMet!

Library Branch: Grove City Library
Room: Large Meeting Room A - Grove City
Age Group: Tots (babies - pre-K), Kids (grades K-5)
Program Type: Performance/Presentation, Storytime
Event Details:

Learn all about the art of ballet and see real-life ballerina gear in this dance-tastic storytime put on by our friends from BalletMet!

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Library events may be photographed/filmed for promotion in library publications and online. Attendance automatically confers consent for your likeness to be used. Please notify staff if you do not wish for you or your child to be photographed.

graphic representing someone reviewing a resume

Job Search Assistance

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Public PCs - Westland at Westland Area Library
Program Type:
Life Skills
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Get individual resume advice and your job search questions answered in a session with career consultant Tim McNish. In partnership with Jewish Family Services. All are welcome! Cal...

Library Branch: Westland Area Library
Room: Public PCs - Westland
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Life Skills
Event Details:

Get individual resume advice and your job search questions answered in a session with career consultant Tim McNish. In partnership with Jewish Family Services. All are welcome! Call Tim at 614-559-0207 to get scheduled.

Adult ESL Class

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Meeting Room - Westland at Westland Area Library
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Practice your listening and speaking skills in this free class for adult students of English as a Second Language (ESL). Classes are held Monday and Wednesday evenings led by instr...

Library Branch: Westland Area Library
Room: Large Meeting Room - Westland
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

Practice your listening and speaking skills in this free class for adult students of English as a Second Language (ESL).

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Multi-colored strands of different fibers are shown all strewn together

Fun with Fibers

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Small Meeting Room B - Grove City at Grove City Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults
Fun with Fibers:

Monthly program. Yarn, thread, embroidery floss or something else—all fiber enthusiasts are welcome! Stop by to work on your current project and enjoy good company. Offered the 1st...

Library Branch: Grove City Library
Room: Small Meeting Room B - Grove City
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

Monthly program. Yarn, thread, embroidery floss or something else—all fiber enthusiasts are welcome! Stop by to work on your current project and enjoy good company. Offered the 1st Thursday of each month unless otherwise noted.

Disclaimer(s)

Library events may be photographed/filmed for promotion in library publications and online. Attendance automatically confers consent for your likeness to be used. Please notify staff if you do not wish for you or your child to be photographed.

Kids' Take and Make

All Day
Westland Area Library
Program Type:
Take & Make
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5)
Event Details:

Pick up a Take & Make kit for kids every Friday at Westland Area Library with supplies and instructions to enjoy a craft or activity at home. Available during service hours whi...

Library Branch: Westland Area Library
Age Group: Kids (grades K-5)
Program Type: Take & Make
Event Details:

Pick up a Take & Make kit for kids every Friday at Westland Area Library with supplies and instructions to enjoy a craft or activity at home. Available during service hours while supplies last.

Little Learning Kit

All Day
GCL Youth Services Area at Grove City Library
Program Type:
Passive, Take & Make
Age Group:
Tots (babies - pre-K)
Passive Program:

Stop by the library for a fun, self-led activity. Available during the library's open hours while supplies last. 

Event Details:

Designed for tots, these take-home activity kits will spark curiosity with activities like letter matching, exploring colors, and discovering shapes. Grab yours from the Youth Serv...

Library Branch: Grove City Library
Room: GCL Youth Services Area
Age Group: Tots (babies - pre-K)
Program Type: Passive, Take & Make
Event Details:

Stop by the library for a fun, self-led activity. Available during the library's open hours while supplies last. 

Designed for tots, these take-home activity kits will spark curiosity with activities like letter matching, exploring colors, and discovering shapes. Grab yours from the Youth Services area while supplies last.

Decorative holiday tree ornament made from scraps of festive fabric tied around a cinnamon stick

Adult Take & Make: "All Tied Up" Holiday Tree

All Day
Grove City Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Take & Make
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

** NOTE: Adult Take and Make kits are now available at Grove City Library only and are intended for adults**Grab an Adult Take & Make kit from the Grove City Library to enjoy a...

Library Branch: Grove City Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Take & Make
Event Details:

** NOTE: Adult Take and Make kits are now available at Grove City Library only and are intended for adults**

Teen Take and Make

All Day
Westland Area Library
Program Type:
Take & Make, Teen
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12)
Event Details:

Pick up a TEEN Take & Make kit on the first Saturday of each month at Westland Area Library with supplies and instructions to enjoy a craft or activity at home. Available durin...

Library Branch: Westland Area Library
Age Group: Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type: Take & Make, Teen
Event Details:

Pick up a TEEN Take & Make kit on the first Saturday of each month at Westland Area Library with supplies and instructions to enjoy a craft or activity at home. Available during service hours while supplies last.

person playing role game dungeons and dragons, miniatures and dice on the green field

Dungeons and Dragons at Westland

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
WAL Youth Services Program Space at Westland Area Library
Program Type:
Games, Gaming & Puzzles, Teen
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12)
Event Details:

Here ye, here ye heroes wanted.Adventurer, you are hereby invited to our quest. We will create characters, learn about and play the mythical and magical Dungeons and Dragons at the...

Library Branch: Westland Area Library
Room: WAL Youth Services Program Space
Age Group: Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type: Games, Gaming & Puzzles, Teen
Event Details:

Here ye, here ye heroes wanted.

Adventurer, you are hereby invited to our quest. We will create characters, learn about and play the mythical and magical Dungeons and Dragons at the Library!

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Library events may be photographed/filmed for promotion in library publications and online. Attendance automatically confers consent for your likeness to be used. Please notify staff if you do not wish for you or your child to be photographed.

white snowman, blue background

Adaptive Art for Adults

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room - Westland at Westland Area Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Adults with disabilities and their caregivers are invited to join us to make an abstract art piece! Supplies are first come, first serve. Caregiver participation is required for in...

Library Branch: Westland Area Library
Room: Large Meeting Room - Westland
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts & Hobbies
Event Details:

Adults with disabilities and their caregivers are invited to join us to make an abstract art piece! Supplies are first come, first serve. Caregiver participation is required for individuals with direct support needs. 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Library events may be photographed/filmed for promotion in library publications and online. Attendance automatically confers consent for your likeness to be used. Please notify staff if you do not wish for you or your child to be photographed.