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May
6
2026
Wed
Closing
Closed for Staff Development Day
Branches:
Grove City Library,
Westland Area Library
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This event is in the "Tots (babies - pre-K)" group
This event is in the "Kids (grades K-5)" group
This event is in the "Teens (grades 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Tots (babies - pre-K),
Kids (grades K-5),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults,
All Ages
This event is in the "Tots (babies - pre-K)" group
This event is in the "Kids (grades K-5)" group
This event is in the "Teens (grades 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
May
9
2026
Sat
Special Recycling Drop-Off
10:00am–12:00pm
Tots (babies - pre-K),
Kids (grades K-5),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults,
All Ages
Library Branch:
Westland Area Library
Room:
Outside space - Westland
Age Group:
Tots (babies - pre-K),
Kids (grades K-5),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Educational,
Other
Event Details:
Have things that Rumpke Recycling won’t take? Bring them to Westland Area Library for the Recycling Guy to recycle.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
9
2026
Sat
The Art of Creative Writing: A Panel
Library Branch:
Grove City Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room A - Grove City
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies,
Books & Reading,
Educational
Event Details:
As part of our community-wide Grove City Book Festival, we invite you to attend this inspirational panel celebrating the writers who live and work right here in our neighborhood.
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.
This event is in the "Teens (grades 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
This event is in the "Teens (grades 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
9
2026
Sat
Writing Books for Young People: A Panel
10:30am–11:30am
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Library Branch:
Grove City Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room B - Grove City
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies,
Books & Reading,
Educational
Event Details:
Do you dream of writing for the next generation?
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.
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This event is in the "Tots (babies - pre-K)" group
This event is in the "Kids (grades K-5)" group
This event is in the "Teens (grades 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Tots (babies - pre-K),
Kids (grades K-5),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults,
All Ages
This event is in the "Tots (babies - pre-K)" group
This event is in the "Kids (grades K-5)" group
This event is in the "Teens (grades 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
May
9
2026
Sat
Poppy the Therapy Dog
11:00am–12:00pm
Tots (babies - pre-K),
Kids (grades K-5),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults,
All Ages
Library Branch:
Westland Area Library
Age Group:
Tots (babies - pre-K),
Kids (grades K-5),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Animals & Nature,
Other
Event Details:
Come meet Poppy, a white golden retriever therapy dog! Poppy is a very good girl who loves books and loves listening to stories. Grab a book to read aloud—Poppy enjoys every tale!
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.
This event is in the "Teens (grades 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens (grades 6-12)" group
May
9
2026
Sat
Future Authors Circle: A Young Writer's Workshop
11:45am–12:45pm
Teens (grades 6-12)
Library Branch:
Grove City Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room A - Grove City
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies,
Books & Reading,
Educational
Event Details:
As part of our community-wide Grove City Book Festival, join us for a hands-on workshop designed specifically for creators aged 9-17.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
9
2026
Sat
The Power of True Stories: A Local Nonfiction Panel
Library Branch:
Grove City Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room B - Grove City
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies,
Books & Reading,
Educational
Event Details:
As part of our community-wide Grove City Book Festival, join us with a panel discussion featuring published nonfiction authors from our own community celebrating the truth, well told.
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.
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This event is in the "Tots (babies - pre-K)" group
This event is in the "Kids (grades K-5)" group
This event is in the "Teens (grades 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Tots (babies - pre-K),
Kids (grades K-5),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults,
All Ages
This event is in the "Tots (babies - pre-K)" group
This event is in the "Kids (grades K-5)" group
This event is in the "Teens (grades 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
May
9
2026
Sat
A Decade of Discovery: SPL's 10th Anniversary Celebration
1:00pm–2:00pm
Tots (babies - pre-K),
Kids (grades K-5),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults,
All Ages
Library Branch:
Grove City Library
Room:
Combined Meeting Room A/B - Grove City
Age Group:
Tots (babies - pre-K),
Kids (grades K-5),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
Performance/Presentation,
Other
Event Details:
As part of our community-wide Grove City Book Festival, join us for a ceremonial cake cutting to celebrate our 10th year. Hear heartfelt comments from instrumental figures who helped design and build our downtown home.
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.
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This event is in the "Kids (grades K-5)" group
This event is in the "Kids (grades K-5)" group
May
9
2026
Sat
American Girl Doll Tea Party
2:00pm–3:00pm
Kids (grades K-5)
Library Branch:
Westland Area Library
Room:
WAL Youth Services Program Space
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5)
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies,
Other
Event Details:
You are cordially invited to a tea party at the library! We will be serving dessert and lemonade and doing themed crafts. Bring your own doll or use one of the library’s dolls.
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.
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.
This event is in the "Tots (babies - pre-K)" group
This event is in the "Kids (grades K-5)" group
This event is in the "Teens (grades 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Tots (babies - pre-K),
Kids (grades K-5),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults,
All Ages
This event is in the "Tots (babies - pre-K)" group
This event is in the "Kids (grades K-5)" group
This event is in the "Teens (grades 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
May
9
2026
Sat
Plant Exchange
2:00pm–3:00pm
Tots (babies - pre-K),
Kids (grades K-5),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults,
All Ages
Library Branch:
Westland Area Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room - Westland
Age Group:
Tots (babies - pre-K),
Kids (grades K-5),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Animals & Nature,
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies,
Other
Event Details:
Come to the Westland Area Library to trade plants and talk with others about plants and gardening. If you don't have any plants to trade, that's okay because the library will be giving some away for you to start your own garden.
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.
This event is in the "Teens (grades 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
This event is in the "Teens (grades 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
9
2026
Sat
Hear Our Voices: A Commemorative Poetry Open Mic
2:30pm–3:30pm
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Library Branch:
Grove City Library
Room:
Atrium - Grove City
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies,
Books & Reading,
Performance/Presentation
Event Details:
As part of our community-wide Grove City Book Festival, experience the unique acoustics and community spirit of our downtown library while honoring the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
9
2026
Sat
How to: Self-Publishing in 2026
Library Branch:
Grove City Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room A - Grove City
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies,
Books & Reading,
Educational
Event Details:
As part of our community-wide Grove City Book Festival, join local author Darin Miller for a deep dive into the business and craft of independent publishing.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
9
2026
Sat
The Deep Dive: Researching Skills for Fiction & Nonfiction
Library Branch:
Grove City Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room B - Grove City
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies,
Books & Reading,
Educational
Event Details:
As part of our community-wide Grove City Book Festival, join us in a session that pairs the investigative prowess of Reference Librarian Kacy Cox with the practical application of Janet Shailer, a successful local history writer known for her meti
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
5
2026
Tue
Job Search Assistance at GCL *BY APPOINTMENT ONLY*
Library Branch:
Grove City Library
Room:
Study Room 124
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Life Skills
Event Details:
*BY APPOINTMENT ONLY* Get individual resume advice and your job search questions answered in a free, 30-minute session at Grove City Library with career consultant Tim McNish.
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.
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This event is in the "Teens (grades 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
This event is in the "Teens (grades 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
4
2026
Mon
COTA Informational Session
6:30pm–7:30pm
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Library Branch:
Westland Area Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room - Westland
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Educational,
Life Skills,
Other
Event Details:
Learn about COTA’s Reduced Fare Program, Transit app, boarding with a mobility device, & how to read bus route maps/schedules!
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
5
2026
Tue
Creative Card Club - Spring
Library Branch:
Grove City Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room B - Grove City
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies
Event Details:
Register and come craft some creative cards with us each month. Each session will feature an opportunity to create two different seasonal greeting cards.
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.
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