Dance & fitness
JUL31
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Dance & fitnessHappens regularly
Seated Yoga Flow Fridays
amherstpl
Registration for the July/August session will open on June 1.
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AUG3
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Lifelong learning
AUG6
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Lifelong learningHappens regularly
Tai Chi for Balance and Fall Prevention
amherstpl
Join us for Tai Chi for Balance and Fall Prevention with special guest Mary Cordray! Good balance is essential for our daily life activity, and Tai Chi can help improve your balance and confidence at any age. This class focuses on the basic movements of Tai Chi to improve balance, flexibility, and coordination while strengthening muscles of the ankles, knees, hips, and legs. No previous Tai Chi experience is needed. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and closed shoes (no sandals or flip...
Dance and fitnessWeeklyIndoors
Dance & fitness
AUG7
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Dance & fitnessHappens regularly
Seated Yoga Flow Fridays
amherstpl
Registration for the July/August session will open on June 1.
Dance and fitnessWeekly
Community & civic
AUG12
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Community & civicFree
Skin Health Awareness with Apex Skin
amherstpl
Join our friends from Apex Skin for a special presentation and free skin spot checks on Wednesday, August 12 at 11am. Learn best practices for skin safety, basic skincare routines, and when to see a dermatologist. Those interested will also be able to receive a free skin spot check with licensed provider, Kelsey Bodell (MPAS, PA-C), to evaluate any skin concerns. (Please note: These are brief checks focused on specific areas of concern and are not full body exams.) Registration is required. R...
FreeBring the grandkids
Lifelong learning
AUG13
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Lifelong learningHappens regularly
Tai Chi for Balance and Fall Prevention
amherstpl
Join us for Tai Chi for Balance and Fall Prevention with special guest Mary Cordray! Good balance is essential for our daily life activity, and Tai Chi can help improve your balance and confidence at any age. This class focuses on the basic movements of Tai Chi to improve balance, flexibility, and coordination while strengthening muscles of the ankles, knees, hips, and legs. No previous Tai Chi experience is needed. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and closed shoes (no sandals or flip...
Dance and fitnessWeeklyIndoors
Dance & fitness
AUG14
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Dance & fitnessHappens regularly
Seated Yoga Flow Fridays
amherstpl
Registration for the July/August session will open on June 1.
Dance and fitnessWeekly
Community & civic
AUG15
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Community & civicHappens regularly
Creative Writing Club
amherstpl
Whether you're a seasoned writer or a someone who is just picking up the pen, you are welcome at our Creative Writing Club. Find inspiration and community with your fellow writers! Every meeting will include exercises or activities to help get the creativity flowing. Coffee and tea will be provided and attendees are welcome to bring along their favorite snacks to enjoy or share. The Creative Writing Club is recommended for ages 15+ and meets monthly on the third Saturday at 2:30pm. You do not...
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Community & civic
AUG17
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Community & civic
Mocktail Mixology
amherstpl
Join us on Monday, August 17 at 6:30pm to try your hand at crafting a signature mocktail! A variety of ingredients will be available for you to experiment with, including flavor syrups, aromatics, mixers, and garnishes. This event is intended for adults and is suitable for ages 16+. Registration is required. Register below or call the library at 440-988-4230. Registration for all summer programs will open at 9am on Monday, May 18.
IndoorsBring the grandkids
Community & civic
AUG18
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Community & civicHappens regularly
Alzheimer’s Association® Support Group
amherstpl
Build a support system with people who understand. Alzheimer’s Association® support groups, conducted by trained facilitators, are a safe place for people living with dementia and their care partners to: • Develop a support system. • Exchange practical information on challenges and possible solutions. • Talk through issues and ways of coping. • Share feelings, needs and concerns. • Learn about community resources. This group will meet monthly on the third Tuesday of the month in the second fl...
WeeklyBring the grandkids
Community & civic
AUG19
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Community & civic
Friends of the Library PM Book Group
amherstpl
The Friends of the Amherst Public Library sponsor an evening book group that meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 7pm.
IndoorsBring the grandkids
Lifelong learning
AUG20
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Lifelong learningHappens regularly
Tai Chi for Balance and Fall Prevention
amherstpl
Join us for Tai Chi for Balance and Fall Prevention with special guest Mary Cordray! Good balance is essential for our daily life activity, and Tai Chi can help improve your balance and confidence at any age. This class focuses on the basic movements of Tai Chi to improve balance, flexibility, and coordination while strengthening muscles of the ankles, knees, hips, and legs. No previous Tai Chi experience is needed. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and closed shoes (no sandals or flip...
Dance and fitnessWeeklyIndoors
Lifelong learning
AUG21
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Lifelong learningHappens regularly
Active for Life Dancercise
amherstpl
Our friends from Cognova (formerly Active for Life Fitness) will be here with a seated dancercise class every other month on the third Friday at 3pm! Class types may vary by month. This month's class is Tap Time! This unique class features gentle and fun seated tap dancing and exercise, using tap shoe covers that manually attach to the participant's shoes. This class is not only fun but fantastic for both brain and body. No dance experience necessary. Registration is limited for this class du...
Dance and fitnessWeeklyIndoors
Dance & fitness
AUG21
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Dance & fitnessHappens regularly
Seated Yoga Flow Fridays
amherstpl
Registration for the July/August session will open on June 1.
Dance and fitnessWeekly
Classes & arts
AUG24
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Classes & artsFree
Craft Supply Swap Drop-Off
amherstpl
Calling all crafters! Clean out your crafting closets with the Amherst Public Library’s 5th Annual Craft Supply Swap! New and gently used Craft Supply Swap donations will be accepted in Community Room A during library open hours beginning Monday, August 24 through Friday, August 28. Donations can be left on a table outside of the Community Room if it is in use. After you drop off your donations, be sure to grab a donation ticket on your way out! Donation of supplies to the swap is not require...
Arts and craftsFreeIndoors
Community & civic
AUG26
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Community & civic
Friends of the Library AM Book Group
amherstpl
The Friends of the Amherst Public Library sponsor a morning book group that meets the 4th Wednesday of the month at 10am.
IndoorsBring the grandkids
Classes & arts
AUG29
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Classes & artsFree
5th Annual Craft Supply Swap
amherstpl
The Annual Craft Supply Swap is back for the fifth year! Join us on Saturday, August 29 from 1pm - 3pm to browse a variety of new and gently used craft supplies donated by your fellow community members! The swap is fully open to the public and you do not have to have donated to attend. (Those who do donate will receive an exclusive first chance to "shop" the swap at 12:30pm!) Please bring along a canned good or other non-perishable food item to benefit Second Harvest Food Bank. Donations to t...
Arts and craftsVolunteeringFreeIndoors
Community & civic
SEP8
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Classes & arts
SEP14
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Community & civic
SEP15
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Community & civicHappens regularly
Alzheimer’s Association® Support Group
amherstpl
Build a support system with people who understand. Alzheimer’s Association® support groups, conducted by trained facilitators, are a safe place for people living with dementia and their care partners to: • Develop a support system. • Exchange practical information on challenges and possible solutions. • Talk through issues and ways of coping. • Share feelings, needs and concerns. • Learn about community resources. This group will meet monthly on the third Tuesday of the month in the second fl...
WeeklyBring the grandkids
Community & civic
SEP16
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Community & civic
Friends of the Library PM Book Group
amherstpl
The Friends of the Amherst Public Library sponsor an evening book group that meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 7pm.
IndoorsBring the grandkids
Lifelong learning
SEP17
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Lifelong learningHappens regularly
Tai Chi for Balance and Fall Prevention
amherstpl
Join us for Tai Chi for Balance and Fall Prevention with special guest Mary Cordray! Good balance is essential for our daily life activity, and Tai Chi can help improve your balance and confidence at any age. This class focuses on the basic movements of Tai Chi to improve balance, flexibility, and coordination while strengthening muscles of the ankles, knees, hips, and legs. No previous Tai Chi experience is needed. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and closed shoes (no sandals or flip...
Dance and fitnessWeeklyIndoors
Dance & fitness
SEP18
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Dance & fitnessHappens regularly
Seated Yoga Flow Fridays
amherstpl
Registration for the September/October session will open on August 1.
Dance and fitnessWeekly
Community & civic
SEP23
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Community & civic
Friends of the Library AM Book Group
amherstpl
The Friends of the Amherst Public Library sponsor a morning book group that meets the 4th Wednesday of the month at 10am.
IndoorsBring the grandkids
Lifelong learning
SEP24
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Lifelong learningHappens regularly
Tai Chi for Balance and Fall Prevention
amherstpl
Join us for Tai Chi for Balance and Fall Prevention with special guest Mary Cordray! Good balance is essential for our daily life activity, and Tai Chi can help improve your balance and confidence at any age. This class focuses on the basic movements of Tai Chi to improve balance, flexibility, and coordination while strengthening muscles of the ankles, knees, hips, and legs. No previous Tai Chi experience is needed. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and closed shoes (no sandals or flip...
Dance and fitnessWeeklyIndoors
Dance & fitness
SEP25
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Dance & fitnessHappens regularly
Seated Yoga Flow Fridays
amherstpl
Registration for the September/October session will open on August 1.
Dance and fitnessWeekly
Lifelong learning
OCT1
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Lifelong learningHappens regularly
Tai Chi for Balance and Fall Prevention
amherstpl
Join us for Tai Chi for Balance and Fall Prevention with special guest Mary Cordray! Good balance is essential for our daily life activity, and Tai Chi can help improve your balance and confidence at any age. This class focuses on the basic movements of Tai Chi to improve balance, flexibility, and coordination while strengthening muscles of the ankles, knees, hips, and legs. No previous Tai Chi experience is needed. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and closed shoes (no sandals or flip...
Dance and fitnessWeeklyIndoors
Dance & fitness
OCT2
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Dance & fitnessHappens regularly
Seated Yoga Flow Fridays
amherstpl
Registration for the September/October session will open on August 1.
Dance and fitnessWeekly
Classes & arts
OCT5
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Lifelong learning
OCT8
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Lifelong learningHappens regularly
Tai Chi for Balance and Fall Prevention
amherstpl
Join us for Tai Chi for Balance and Fall Prevention with special guest Mary Cordray! Good balance is essential for our daily life activity, and Tai Chi can help improve your balance and confidence at any age. This class focuses on the basic movements of Tai Chi to improve balance, flexibility, and coordination while strengthening muscles of the ankles, knees, hips, and legs. No previous Tai Chi experience is needed. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and closed shoes (no sandals or flip...
Dance and fitnessWeeklyIndoors
Dance & fitness
OCT9
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Dance & fitnessHappens regularly
Seated Yoga Flow Fridays
amherstpl
Registration for the September/October session will open on August 1.
Dance and fitnessWeekly
Community & civic
OCT13
amherstpl · Amherst, OH
Community & civic
AUG7
milanberlin · Milan, OH
Community & civic
Bookmobile @ South Amherst [C][YA][A]
milanberlin
Milan-Berlin Library District's Bookmobile will be making a special stop for the residents of South Amherst. We will be parked in the parking lot of 1807 The Gallery (102 W Main St, South Amherst, OH 44001), so be sure to stop by and say hello. Check out items from our mobile collection or sign up for an MBLD library card.
Arts and craftsIndoorsBring the grandkids
Outdoors & nature
AUG13
milanberlin · Milan, OH
Outdoors & nature
Bookmobile @ Schoepfle Garden [C][YA][A]
milanberlin
We will be parked at Schoepfle Garden Metro Park (11106 Market Street, Birmingham, OH 44889), so be sure to stop by and say hello. Check out items from our mobile collection or sign up for an MBLD library card.
GardeningOutdoorsIndoors
Community & civic
AUG21
milanberlin · Milan, OH
Community & civic
Bookmobile @ South Amherst [C][YA][A]
milanberlin
Milan-Berlin Library District's Bookmobile will be making a special stop for the residents of South Amherst. We will be parked in the parking lot of 1807 The Gallery (102 W Main St, South Amherst, OH 44001), so be sure to stop by and say hello. Check out items from our mobile collection or sign up for an MBLD library card.
Arts and craftsIndoorsBring the grandkids
Outdoors & nature
AUG27
milanberlin · Milan, OH
Outdoors & nature
Bookmobile @ Schoepfle Garden [C][YA][A]
milanberlin
We will be parked at Schoepfle Garden Metro Park (11106 Market Street, Birmingham, OH 44889), so be sure to stop by and say hello. Check out items from our mobile collection or sign up for an MBLD library card.
GardeningOutdoorsIndoors
Lifelong learning
AUG4
graftonmidview · Grafton, OH
Lifelong learningFreeHappens regularly
Lifelong Learning at the Library
graftonmidview
Attend our (almost) weekly program for seniors that includes a FREE lunch. Meet other seniors, socialize, and learn about all the great assistance available in your own community on a variety of topics! Registration is not required unless noted. Funding for lunch is provided by a grant from the Village of Grafton.
Classes and talksFreeWeeklyIndoors
Dance & fitness
AUG8
graftonmidview · Grafton, OH
Dance & fitnessHappens regularly
Tai Chi Saturdays
graftonmidview
Explore the gentle art of Medical Qigong, incorporating mindful breathing, movements, and meditation with Catherine Mangan. Registration required.
Dance and fitnessWeekly
Lifelong learning
AUG11
graftonmidview · Grafton, OH
Lifelong learningFreeHappens regularly
Lifelong Learning at the Library
graftonmidview
Attend our (almost) weekly program for seniors that includes a FREE lunch. Meet other seniors, socialize, and learn about all the great assistance available in your own community on a variety of topics! Registration is not required unless noted. Funding for lunch is provided by a grant from the Village of Grafton.
Classes and talksFreeWeeklyIndoors
Lifelong learning
AUG17
graftonmidview · Grafton, OH
Lifelong learning
Strength and Stability for Seniors
graftonmidview
Keep up your strength and stability journey with Lisa! In this class, you will work on balance, gait, strength, and power while having fun! Please bring light dumbbells (2 or 3 lbs). Registration required.
Classes and talksIndoors
Dance & fitness
AUG18
graftonmidview · Grafton, OH
Dance & fitness
Tuesday Senior Tai Chi
graftonmidview
Take a breath and relax with the gentle art of Tai Chi presented by Catherine Mangan and generously sponsored by ABC Grafton.
Dance and fitness
Outdoors & nature
AUG20
graftonmidview · Grafton, OH
Outdoors & nature
Garden Fresh Recipes
graftonmidview
Explore what is growing in the garden, this time of year. We will host a cooking demo to learn how to eat healthy with seasonal produce.
GardeningOutdoors
Community & civic
AUG20
graftonmidview · Grafton, OH
Community & civic
Don't Grieve Alone
graftonmidview
Share your loss of a spouse, parent, adult child, or sibling with others who are experiencing similar grief in a peer-led support group.
Bring the grandkids
Lifelong learning
AUG25
graftonmidview · Grafton, OH
Lifelong learningFreeHappens regularly
Lifelong Learning at the Library
graftonmidview
Attend our (almost) weekly program for seniors that includes a FREE lunch. Meet other seniors, socialize, and learn about all the great assistance available in your own community on a variety of topics! Registration is not required unless noted. Funding for lunch is provided by a grant from the Village of Grafton.
Classes and talksFreeWeeklyIndoors
Community & civic
AUG27
graftonmidview · Grafton, OH
Community & civic
Book It!
graftonmidview
The book selection for August is Dinosaurs by Lydia Millet. This is the story a man named Gil who walks from New York to Arizona to recover from a failed love. After he arrives, new neighbors move into the glass-walled house next door, and his life begins to mesh with theirs. Dinosaurs is both sharp-edged and tender, an emotionally moving, intellectually resonant novel that asks, In the shadow of existential threat, where does hope live?
Bring the grandkids
Community & civic
AUG10
graftonmidview · Grafton, OH
Community & civicHappens regularly
(AMERICA 250) Fair History in Lorain County
graftonmidview
Throughout 2026, the country will celebrate America’s 250th anniversary, and Ohio will commemorate each month with a special theme to highlight our state’s history and significance. The chosen theme for August is “Ohio Goes to the Fair.” Join Lorain County Historical Society’s Kayla Clark beginning in the 1830s to discover the development of the Lorain County Fair and its evolution over nearly two centuries.This program will take place at North Eaton Christian Church Parish Hall, 35895 Royalt...
WeeklyBring the grandkids
Community & civic
AUG19
graftonmidview · Grafton, OH
Community & civicFreeHappens regularly
Lunch & Learn in Eaton
graftonmidview
Join the Library at North Eaton Christian Church in Eaton Township for a monthly educational program and included FREE lunch. Come and meet other seniors, socialize, and learn about all the great assistance available in your own community on a variety of topics! Lunches provided by North Eaton Christian Church. Doors open on program dates at 12:30pm. This program takes place at North Eaton Christian Church, 35895 Royalton Road, Eaton Township.
FreeWeeklyIndoorsBring the grandkids
Community & civic
AUG6
milanberlin · Milan, OH
Community & civic
Building the Perfect Snack Plate *RR [A]
milanberlin
Snack plates and their accessories are everywhere - on social media, in major foodie magazines and tv shows, and even on local shop shelves. But why all the hype? Join us as we discuss these uber-trendy mini (and not so mini) meals, how to build the perfect one for your palate, and sample popular "must-have" ingredients. Registration required by August 2.
Bring the grandkids
Community & civic
AUG12
milanberlin · Milan, OH
Community & civic
Author Talks: Mark Strecker [A]
milanberlin
Join Norwalk resident Mark Strecker with his latest book release, The Great Railroad Strike in Ohio. An economic depression starting with the Panic of 1873 made life for railroad workers go from poor to intolerable. By July 1877, they could take it no more—and so began the Great Railroad Strike. It’s a story that includes Sandusky native Jay Cooke, a moral panic over the thousands of men who took to the road looking for work who were labeled “tramps,” and greedy railroad executives. Award-win...
Bring the grandkids
Community & civic
AUG15
milanberlin · Milan, OH
Community & civicFree
MBLD Pop-Up Cafe | Fabulous Fruit Desserts [C][YA][A]
milanberlin
Sample a variety of desserts featuring fabulous fruits as key ingredients - from sponge cakes layered with jam to berry-filled galettes and other sweet harvest combinations. Free while supplies last.
FreeBring the grandkids
Lifelong learning
AUG20
milanberlin · Milan, OH
Lifelong learning
Adult Book Club | The Gown [A]
milanberlin
Join us for a lively discussion of The Gown by Jennifer Robson, a compelling historical novel that weaves together friendship, resilience, and the making of Princess Elizabeth’s wedding dress. Pick up a copy at the help desk. All are welcome!
Classes and talksIndoors
Lifelong learning
SEP5
milanberlin · Milan, OH
Lifelong learning
Enchanted Pages & Charming Crafts | The Knight and the Moth [A]
milanberlin
Be transported to magical worlds with this new book club focusing on Romantasy titles. Join us for a discussion of The Knight and the Moth by Rachel Gillig, and create gothic stained glass art. This program is designed for patrons 18 years and older.
Classes and talksIndoors
Community & civic
SEP12
milanberlin · Milan, OH
Community & civicHappens regularly
MBLD Pop-Up Cafe | Cafe Treats [C][YA][A]
milanberlin
Join us at our monthly community social and sample a variety of coffee and tea flavored treats, along with sweets that go along well with cafe-style beverages.
WeeklyBring the grandkids
Lifelong learning
SEP17
milanberlin · Milan, OH
Lifelong learning
Adult Book Club | Dust Child [A]
milanberlin
Join us for an engaging discussion of Dust Child, the international bestseller by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai. Explore powerful themes, share your thoughts, and hear diverse perspectives in a warm and welcoming space. Books are available at the help desk. All are welcome!
Classes and talksIndoors
Community & civic
SEP23
milanberlin · Milan, OH
Community & civic
Where Have All the Fireflies Gone? [A]
milanberlin
Did you, like many of us in our childhood, delight in catching fireflies? Ever wonder where the fireflies have gone? Come learn their story from Milan's Marty Kerns. The talk will include a little bit of history, what caused the decline, what we can do to bring them back, and what the challenges are.
Bring the grandkids
Food festivals
OCT10
milanberlin · Milan, OH
Food festivalsFree
MBLD Pop-Up Cafe | Taste of Fall [C][YA][A]
milanberlin
Join us for another all-ages MBLD Pop-Up Cafe community social. This month features treats with your favorite cozy fall flavors. FREE while supplies last!
Food and wineFreeBring the grandkids
Community & civic
OCT13
milanberlin · Milan, OH
Community & civic
Unnatural Ohio: A History of Buckeye Cryptids, Legends & Other Mysteries [A]
milanberlin
This presentation will look at Ohio's heritage of ghosts, cryptids and UFO legends. Authors M. Kristina Smith and Kevin Moore will talk about their book, Unnatural Ohio: A History of Buckeye Cryptids, Legends & Other Mysteries, which was inspired by one of the exhibits at the Hayes Presidential Library & Museums, where they work. Strange things are afoot in the Buckeye State/Across city and country, Ohio echoes with tales of creatures, ghosts, and other unexplained phenomena - from sightings...
IndoorsBring the grandkids
Lifelong learning
OCT22
milanberlin · Milan, OH
Lifelong learning
Adult Book Club | Project Hail Mary [A]
milanberlin
As the weather turns crisp and the days grow shorter, there's no better time to snuggle into your favorite reading spot with a great book. This October, our book club will be diving into Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir. Don’t miss out on this gripping, science-filled adventure from the bestselling author of The Martian. Books are available at the help desk. All are welcome!
Classes and talksIndoors
Community & civic
NOV11
milanberlin · Milan, OH
Community & civic
Button Christmas Tree Art *RR [A]
milanberlin
HolidayBring the grandkids
Community & civic
NOV14
milanberlin · Milan, OH
Community & civic
MBLD Pop-Up Cafe | Let Them Eat Cake: A Cake & Cupcake Social [C][YA][A]
milanberlin
Celebrate National Cake Day with us at a Cake and Cupcake Social presented by our MBLD Pop-Up Café in Berlin Heights. Join us for a variety of delicious sweet treats and share in good conversation with fellow community members.
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