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Become a Discovery Works Ambassador!
ALPL is excited to announce the launch of our new DiscoveryWorks Ambassador volunteer program! Ambassador volunteers offer a special opportunity to enhance our visitor experiences through exhibit interpretation, sharing our story, and fostering a more in-depth appreciation for DiscoveryWorks' programs, services, and activities. Ambassadors also play a crucial role in creating a welcoming atmosphere, facilitating educational experiences, and promoting lifelong learning for all DiscoveryWorks explorers. |
ConnectWell: Plan for a Healthy Trip Tues., July 8, 7pm-7:30pm In this 30-minute webinar from ConnectWell, learn to plan ahead for a trip that is safe, healthy, and fun. Content from the ConnectWell Health & Wellness database will be shared during the program. ConnectWell is an online health information resource available for free with your Library card through the Library's website. . |
ConnectWell: Healthy Meals and Physical Activity While Traveling Tues., July 15, 7pm-7:30pm In this 30-minute webinar from ConnectWell, learn how to stay on track with healthy eating and physical activity while traveling. Content from the ConnectWell Health & Wellness database will be shared during the program. ConnectWell is an online health information resource available for free with your Library card through the Library's website. |
Tech Help: Online Shopping Tues., July 1, 7pm-8pm Learn about different mobile pay apps, including Apple Pay and Google Pay, and find out how to keep your credit card information secure online. |
Tech Help: Video Calls
Tues., July 8, 7pm-8pm Learn how to make and receive video calls using Zoom, Microsoft Teams, FaceTime, and Google Meet. |
Did You Say Dessert? Ages 11-14 $10 participant fee Sat., July 19, 10:30am-12pm Join Chef Amee in learning to make some deliciously fun no-bake and chilled desserts to enjoy this summer. |
Summer Reading Club Get in the Game at Your Library! Mon., June 2 - Sat., Aug. 2 This summer, level up your reading at the Library with a fun, game-themed adventure! Whether you're into video games, board games, or sports, there's something for everyone. Grab a reading log, start reading, and unlock an epic summer of games and stories. Download your log at alpl.org or pick one up in person at the Information Desk. |
Drop-in Sensory Toys Fri., July 18, 10am-12pm Looking for a fun and hands-on way to engage the senses? Join us for Drop-In Sensory Toys, a creative event where you can make your very own sensory toys!
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POP Rocks Kids Concerts Fri., July 11, 10:30am-11:30am It’s time to grab your blankets, chairs, and dancing shoes to celebrate summer mornings with us! We’ll be rockin’ out to a variety of popular music strummed by some of our favorite musicians and musical groups. These free and fun performances are held outdoors at our concert circle. * In case of inclement weather, we will bring the party indoors to our Waugaman Gallery. |
Brown Bag Science Ages 3-5, 6-7, 8-11 Sat., July 12 Each month, come to DiscoveryWorks to pick up a fun hands-on science and art activity that you can do at home. One per child, while supplies last. |
DiscoveryWorks is now open! Mon.-Thurs., 10am-9pm Fri. & Sat., 10am-5pm New exhibits have arrived! Come check out the newly renovated DiscoveryWorks with all-new interactive exhibits and some old favorites. Now with new, expanded hours. |
Board Game Collection The playwright George Bernard Shaw famously claimed, “We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.” Stop by the Library and pick up a few doses from our very own Fountain of Youth - our Board Game Collection! We’ve stocked some new items just in time for this summer. These items check out for one week at a time. |
Bicycles Our bicycles, adult trike, and trail-a-bike are out and available now! The Library is located right off of the Kopf Family Reservation trails and scenic Lake Road, and warm weather is here. Stop by the Circulation Desk to ask how you can check out a bicycle and take a spin next time you’re in! |
That we have a Puzzle Exchange? For all you problem solvers out there, we have the solution for you. At the North side of the Holds shelves, you can find our Puzzle Exchange. The guidelines are simple: Bring a puzzle in, take a puzzle home. Or vice versa! Honor system! No checkout required. Pieces missing? No need to bring it back. Puzzle donations accepted. Please secure your puzzles with a rubber band (supplied).
No need to buy new puzzles. Trade yours with the community for free! |
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Avon Lake Public Library
32649 Electric Blvd.
Avon Lake, Ohio 44012
440-933-8128alpl.org |
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