Sweet! Chocolate, Chocolate and Story Times at the Library

Upcoming events at the Avon Lake Public Libary:

Save the Woods Scrapbook

Did you ever wonder how the of the Lorain County Metro Parks came to be? It all began in 2003 with a committee of Avon Lake residents who wanted to preserve 107 acres in the heart of the city with a plan called “Save the Woods.”  Follow their journey in a scrapbook donated to the Library by committee member Jan Van Wagner. Ask at the Reference desk to view this wonderful piece of local history.

Chocolate Tasting

Prepare for Valentine’s Day by learning all about chocolate on Tuesday, Jan. 31 at 7 pm. Catherine Pastron, owner of Catherine’s Chocolates in Avon, will guide you through the complexities and levels of flavor as you see, smell, feel and taste different types of chocolate. The class is limited to 25, and prepaid registration at the Circulation desk is required. Friends fee is $2. General public fee is $3.

Story Times Begin

Story Times begin the week of Monday, Jan. 23. There is no registration for Story Times or Step-Up Club. Numbered tickets are available, beginning one-half hour before each scheduled time. Tickets are picked up on a first-come-first-served basis each week.

Chocolate Frenzy for Young Adults

On Saturday, Feb. 4 from 11 a.m. – noon, enjoy everything CHOCOLATE.  Make yummy concoctions, play chocolate bingo and taste all kinds of chocolate treats. For ages 11 -16. Sign up at the YA desk.