211 Second St. Elyria, Ohio 44035 440.323.5747 Monday – Thursday: 9 am – 8 pm Friday & Saturday: 9 am – 5 pm Sunday: Closed 7 Nailed It! 1st Tuesday of the month @ 5 p.m. Join us for a tasty, Netflix-inspired challenge for you and your friends! Try recreating our staff’s devious designs, at least you get to eat yours. Supplies provided. Registration required. Sept. 6: Book Brownie Oct. 4: Haunted House Nov. 1: Turkey Cupcake Dec. 6: Gingerbread House Select Start Video Game Club 2nd&4th Thursday of themonth, Sept. 22 - Dec. 22 @ 3:30 p.m. Join this new club where we will hang out and talk about gaming, do gaming-related activities, but most importantly we will be gaming! Relaxation Station 2nd Wednesday of the month @ 5:30 p.m. We are all stressed out, right? Let’s relax, do some coloring, create, and/or learn some mindful techniques. Registration required. Wax On, Wax Off CandleMaking Tuesday, Sept. 27 @ 4 p.m. Create a candle with your own scent combination, which could be a great gift for giving or to keep for yourself...depending on how good it smells! Registration required. Creepy Creation Poppet Tuesday, Oct. 25 @ 4 p.m. What better way to celebrate the spooky season than to make a creepy creation!? Come craft a petrifying poppet! Registration required. Locked in the Library! Halloween Lock-in Friday, Oct. 28 @ 5:30 – 9 p.m. Join us for this building’s first ever lock-in! We’ll have spooky-ookie crafts, food, and games! Escape the escape room, try out the VR, and battle on the Nintendo Switch. Permission slips required. Registration required. Paper Quilling Tuesday, Nov. 22 @ 4 p.m. This art is a lot simpler than it sounds. We’ll make amazing art with rolled up pieces of paper! Registration required. Tiny Wonderlands Tuesday, Dec. 20 @ 4 p.m. Build a winter wonderland in a jar...or a world of your own to shake and control! Registration required. ADULTS Handmade Cards 1st Thursday of the month @ 6 p.m. Create unique handmade cards. Registration required. Sept. 1: Sunflower Greetings Oct. 6: Black Cat Family Nov. 3: Burlap Pumpkin Card Dec. 1: Pop-up Holiday Gnome Yoga for EVERY Body Saturdays, Sept. 3 - Dec. 10 @ 10 a.m. Start off your weekend with a yoga session for every body! Bring a yoga mat, water, and comfortable clothing. Registration required. Up, Up, Down, Down Game Day 2nd Saturday of the month, Sept. 10 - Dec 10 @ 3 p.m. Adults! We welcome you to an afternoon of video games. Introduction to Kumihimo Select Mondays@ 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Artist Barb Harris introduces the art of Kumihimo andwirebeading. Supplies are provided. Registration required. Sept. 12: Kumihimo Keychain Oct. 3: Kumihimo Bracelet Oct. 24: Wire Basics Earrings Nov. 7: Beaded Holiday Earrings Rest & Refresh Restorative Yoga 2nd Wednesday of the month, Sept. 14 - Dec. 14 @ 6 - 7:30 p.m. Take a pause with small class sessions to focus on other poses. Bring a yoga mat and water. Registration required. Crafter Hours 3rd Thursday of the month @ 6 p.m. Flex your crafting skills each month with a crafty challenge. Registration required. Sept. 15: Scarecrow Mason Jar Oct. 20: Embroidery Hoop Spiderweb Nov. 17: Book Turkey Sculpture Computer Basics & NorthStar Introduction Sept. 19, Oct. 17, Nov. 28 @ 6 p.m. Sept. 23, Oct. 21, Dec. 2 @ 2 p.m. Learn to turn on a computer, use a mouse, go online, and access Northstar Digital Literacy for self-paced online learning. Registration required. History of Infectious Disease Tuesday, Sept. 20 @ 6 p.m. Was COVID unprecedented? Medical lecturer and patient advocate Tom Stong presents the history of infectious diseases, their impact on small towns and the world at large, and the evolution of treatments. Registration required. Shelf Awareness Book Club Last Wednesday of the month @ 6 p.m. What makes a banned book banned? Join the discussion and read dangerously. Sept. 28: American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins Oct. 26: The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton Nov. 30: The Curious Incident of theDogintheNight-Time by Mark Haddon Anniversary Celebration of EPLS Central Monday, Oct. 3 @ 5 p.m. Celebrate the first year of EPLS Central with the time capsule burial, refreshments and more. Looking Back at Elyria Monday, Oct. 3 @ 6 p.m. Take a trip down Elyria’s memory lane with author and historian Marci Rich. Enjoy excerpts and stories from her book. Registration required. Medicare 101 Wednesday, Oct. 5 @ 6 p.m. Specializing in Medicare, Health, and Life insurances solutions, Robert St. Clair answers your questions about Medicare. Registration required. Banded Spirits Ghost Hunters Thursday, Oct. 13 @ 6 p.m. Feeling haunted and spooked? Ohio Researchers of Banded Spirits discusses ghost stories, ghost history, and ghost hunting equipment. Registration required. Ridgelawn Cemetery Residents Tuesday, Oct. 18 @ 6 p.m. Who’s who in Ridgelawn Cemetery? Learn about the residents of the local graveyard and their lasting legacy in Elyria history.Presented by the Lorain County Historical Society. Registration required. Rally with Rosie Wednesday, Nov. 2 @ 6 p.m. Rosie the Riveter discusses her campaign to enlist women in the workforce during WWII that helped lead the Allies to victory. Presented by the Lorain County Historical Society. Registration required. Book Speed Dating Tuesday, Nov. 29 @ 6 p.m. Tired of “dating” the same old books? It’s time to break free and find a NEW type of book! You never know who you might go home with! Registration required. Christmas Gift Bringers Tuesday, Dec. 6 @ 6 p.m. Santa isn’t the only gift bringer for the holidays. Learn about other holiday traditions and gift bringers. Presented by the Lorain County Historical Society. Registration required.
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