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Tai Chi Easy For Seniors

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

​Join Catherine Mangan to explore the gentle art of Tai Chi, incorporating mindful movements, breathing practices, self-applied massage, and meditation. Generously sponsored by ABC...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

​Join Catherine Mangan to explore the gentle art of Tai Chi, incorporating mindful movements, breathing practices, self-applied massage, and meditation. Generously sponsored by ABC Grafton.  

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Guaranteed Seat

Reserved seats in an event are held for 5 minutes after the event start time.  After 5 minutes the Library cannot guarantee a reserved seat in an event.

Photography

There may be photography at this event.  Please contact the library staff at the event if you do not want to be photographed.

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Circle of Hope With Hospice of the Western Reserve

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join Laurie Mason, LISW-S, ACHP-SW, Bereavement Coordinator for the Hospice of the Western Reserve, who will facilitate an educational, six-week grief support group for adults who ...

Cancelled
Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join Laurie Mason, LISW-S, ACHP-SW, Bereavement Coordinator for the Hospice of the Western Reserve, who will facilitate an educational, six-week grief support group for adults who have lost a loved one.

Disclaimer(s)

Guaranteed Seat

Reserved seats in an event are held for 5 minutes after the event start time.  After 5 minutes the Library cannot guarantee a reserved seat in an event.

Photography

There may be photography at this event.  Please contact the library staff at the event if you do not want to be photographed.

Slow Flow Yoga With Crescent Moon Yoga

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Friends of the Library Sponsored, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Welcome to Slow Flow Yoga! Bring your own yoga mat or beach towel for a calming one-hour session of Slow Flow Yoga with Jill. In this class, you will focus on breathing & ...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Friends of the Library Sponsored, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Welcome to Slow Flow Yoga! Bring your own yoga mat or beach towel for a calming one-hour session of Slow Flow Yoga with Jill. In this class, you will focus on breathing & moving with the breath.

Disclaimer(s)

Guaranteed Seat

Reserved seats in an event are held for 5 minutes after the event start time.  After 5 minutes the Library cannot guarantee a reserved seat in an event.

Photography

There may be photography at this event.  Please contact the library staff at the event if you do not want to be photographed.

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Indoor Photography with Amy

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Program, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

In this session, Amy will teach you a basic understanding of taking photographs indoors and how to account for low light, cramped spaces, and less-than-perfect settings. You will a...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Program, Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

In this session, Amy will teach you a basic understanding of taking photographs indoors and how to account for low light, cramped spaces, and less-than-perfect settings.

Disclaimer(s)

Guaranteed Seat

Reserved seats in an event are held for 5 minutes after the event start time.  After 5 minutes the Library cannot guarantee a reserved seat in an event.

Photography

There may be photography at this event.  Please contact the library staff at the event if you do not want to be photographed.

Lifelong Learning at the Library

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Special Program
Age Group:
Seniors
Lifelong Learning at the Library:

Join the Library for a weekly educational program, fun games, and included FREE lunch. Come and meet other seniors, socialize, and learn about all the great assistance available in...

Event Details:

Join Stacey Stangel from Central State University as she discusses Valuing Generational and Cultural Diversity.

Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Special Program
Event Details:

Join the Library for a weekly educational program, fun games, 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 through a generous grant from Lorain County Office on Aging.

Join Stacey Stangel from Central State University as she discusses Valuing Generational and Cultural Diversity.

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Circle of Hope With Hospice of the Western Reserve

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join Laurie Mason, LISW-S, ACHP-SW, Bereavement Coordinator for the Hospice of the Western Reserve, who will facilitate an educational, six-week grief support group for adults who ...

Cancelled
Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join Laurie Mason, LISW-S, ACHP-SW, Bereavement Coordinator for the Hospice of the Western Reserve, who will facilitate an educational, six-week grief support group for adults who have lost a loved one.

Disclaimer(s)

Guaranteed Seat

Reserved seats in an event are held for 5 minutes after the event start time.  After 5 minutes the Library cannot guarantee a reserved seat in an event.

Photography

There may be photography at this event.  Please contact the library staff at the event if you do not want to be photographed.

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Chair Yoga with Karen Jaynes

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Friends of the Library Sponsored, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Keep yourself limber and agile as you head into the New Year with Chair Yoga by Karen Jaynes! Practice mindfulness and guided breathing while combining the movements of yoga. Regis...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Friends of the Library Sponsored, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Keep yourself limber and agile as you head into the New Year with Chair Yoga by Karen Jaynes! Practice mindfulness and guided breathing while combining the movements of yoga. Registration required. Sponsored by Read Between the Wines.

Disclaimer(s)

Guaranteed Seat

Reserved seats in an event are held for 5 minutes after the event start time.  After 5 minutes the Library cannot guarantee a reserved seat in an event.

Christine Cochran

Forensic Genealogy: The New Frontier

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Friends of the Library Sponsored, Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Forensic genealogy is a new buzz-word these days. But what exactly is forensic genealogy? How is it applied? Who needs a forensic genealogist and why? This talk featuring seasoned ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Friends of the Library Sponsored, Genealogy
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Forensic genealogy is a new buzz-word these days. But what exactly is forensic genealogy? How is it applied? Who needs a forensic genealogist and why?

Disclaimer(s)

Guaranteed Seat

Reserved seats in an event are held for 5 minutes after the event start time.  After 5 minutes the Library cannot guarantee a reserved seat in an event.

Photography

There may be photography at this event.  Please contact the library staff at the event if you do not want to be photographed.

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A History of Put-in-Bay

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
History
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Put-in-Bay has been a summer resort for more than 100 years and today is a vibrant tourist resort complete with bars, hotels, boating, fishing, a national monument, golf cart renta...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: History
Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Put-in-Bay has been a summer resort for more than 100 years and today is a vibrant tourist resort complete with bars, hotels, boating, fishing, a national monument, golf cart rentals, caves and much more.

Disclaimer(s)

Guaranteed Seat

Reserved seats in an event are held for 5 minutes after the event start time.  After 5 minutes the Library cannot guarantee a reserved seat in an event.

Photography

There may be photography at this event.  Please contact the library staff at the event if you do not want to be photographed.

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Outdoor Photography with Amy

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Program, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Celebrate the warmth of Spring! Learn how to take amazing landscape and wildlife photos as our world blooms after a long winter nap. Registration Required

Open
Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Program, Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Celebrate the warmth of Spring! Learn how to take amazing landscape and wildlife photos as our world blooms after a long winter nap. Registration Required

Disclaimer(s)

Guaranteed Seat

Reserved seats in an event are held for 5 minutes after the event start time.  After 5 minutes the Library cannot guarantee a reserved seat in an event.

Photography

There may be photography at this event.  Please contact the library staff at the event if you do not want to be photographed.

Lifelong Learning at the Library

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Special Program
Age Group:
Seniors
Lifelong Learning at the Library:

Join the Library for a weekly educational program, fun games, and included FREE lunch. Come and meet other seniors, socialize, and learn about all the great assistance available in...

Event Details:

Join Stacey Stangel from Central State University as she discusses Medication and the Older Adult. 

Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Special Program
Event Details:

Join the Library for a weekly educational program, fun games, 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 through a generous grant from Lorain County Office on Aging.

Join Stacey Stangel from Central State University as she discusses Medication and the Older Adult. 

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Circle of Hope With Hospice of the Western Reserve

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join Laurie Mason, LISW-S, ACHP-SW, Bereavement Coordinator for the Hospice of the Western Reserve, who will facilitate an educational, six-week grief support group for adults who ...

Cancelled
Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join Laurie Mason, LISW-S, ACHP-SW, Bereavement Coordinator for the Hospice of the Western Reserve, who will facilitate an educational, six-week grief support group for adults who have lost a loved one.

Disclaimer(s)

Guaranteed Seat

Reserved seats in an event are held for 5 minutes after the event start time.  After 5 minutes the Library cannot guarantee a reserved seat in an event.

Photography

There may be photography at this event.  Please contact the library staff at the event if you do not want to be photographed.

Moving Forward with Hope

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Special Program
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Share your loss of a spouse, parent, adult child, or sibling with others who are experiencing similar grief.

Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Special Program
Event Details:

Share your loss of a spouse, parent, adult child, or sibling with others who are experiencing similar grief.

Tai Chi Easy With Coach Catherine

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Friends of the Library Sponsored, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join Catherine Mangan to explore the gentle art of Medical Qigong, incorporating mindful movements, breathing practices, self-applied massage, and meditation. Sponsored by Read Bet...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Friends of the Library Sponsored, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join Catherine Mangan to explore the gentle art of Medical Qigong, incorporating mindful movements, breathing practices, self-applied massage, and meditation. Sponsored by Read Between the Wines

Disclaimer(s)

Guaranteed Seat

Reserved seats in an event are held for 5 minutes after the event start time.  After 5 minutes the Library cannot guarantee a reserved seat in an event.

Photography

There may be photography at this event.  Please contact the library staff at the event if you do not want to be photographed.

Closed

All Day
Grafton-Midview Public Library

The library is closed in observance of Easter.

Closing
Branches:
Grafton-Midview Public Library
Description:

The library is closed in observance of Easter.

Sustainable Living

Sustainable Living

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Special Program
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join OSU Agriculture and Natural Resources Educator, Thomas Becker, to learn a bit more on how we can live more sustainably in our own homes. From general considerations about home...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Special Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Details:

Join OSU Agriculture and Natural Resources Educator, Thomas Becker, to learn a bit more on how we can live more sustainably in our own homes.

Disclaimer(s)

Guaranteed Seat

Reserved seats in an event are held for 5 minutes after the event start time.  After 5 minutes the Library cannot guarantee a reserved seat in an event.

Photography

There may be photography at this event.  Please contact the library staff at the event if you do not want to be photographed.

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Lifelong Learning at the Library

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Special Program
Age Group:
Seniors
Lifelong Learning at the Library:

Join the Library for a weekly educational program, fun games, and included FREE lunch. Come and meet other seniors, socialize, and learn about all the great assistance available in...

Event Details:

Join our very own Tami Mullins as she guides you through a simple dollar store craft. All supplies provided. 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Special Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Join the Library for a weekly educational program, fun games, 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 through a generous grant from Lorain County Office on Aging.

Join our very own Tami Mullins as she guides you through a simple dollar store craft. All supplies provided. 

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Circle of Hope With Hospice of the Western Reserve

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join Laurie Mason, LISW-S, ACHP-SW, Bereavement Coordinator for the Hospice of the Western Reserve, who will facilitate an educational, six-week grief support group for adults who ...

Cancelled
Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join Laurie Mason, LISW-S, ACHP-SW, Bereavement Coordinator for the Hospice of the Western Reserve, who will facilitate an educational, six-week grief support group for adults who have lost a loved one.

Disclaimer(s)

Guaranteed Seat

Reserved seats in an event are held for 5 minutes after the event start time.  After 5 minutes the Library cannot guarantee a reserved seat in an event.

Photography

There may be photography at this event.  Please contact the library staff at the event if you do not want to be photographed.

Good Animal

Book It! Monthly Book Discussion

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Book It! Monthly Book Discussion:

Join us every month for a lively discussion of a chosen book. Copies of the book are available to pick up from the library approximately one month prior to the meeting.  ...

Event Details:

April’s title is How To Be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals by Sy Montgomery – a reflection on the personalities and quirks of 13 animals--her friends--who have p...

Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us every month for a lively discussion of a chosen book. 

Copies of the book are available to pick up from the library approximately one month prior to the meeting.  Please call the library at 440-926-3317 with questions or to check on book availability.

April’s title is How To Be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals by Sy Montgomery – a reflection on the personalities and quirks of 13 animals--her friends--who have profoundly affected her in this stunning, poetic, and life-

Strength and Stability for Seniors

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Friends of the Library Sponsored, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This course will address functional fitness for adults to help increase independence, improve quality of life, improve muscle mass and resilience for longevity. We will work on bal...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Friends of the Library Sponsored, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

This course will address functional fitness for adults to help increase independence, improve quality of life, improve muscle mass and resilience for longevity. We will work on balance, gait, strength, and power, while having fun!

Disclaimer(s)

Guaranteed Seat

Reserved seats in an event are held for 5 minutes after the event start time.  After 5 minutes the Library cannot guarantee a reserved seat in an event.

Photography

There may be photography at this event.  Please contact the library staff at the event if you do not want to be photographed.

harm reduction

Guide to Harm Reduction

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Special Program
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn the benefits of harm reduction and how strategies can be applied to reduce harm and further complications from drug use, and reduce the risk and harm to the community.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Special Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Learn the benefits of harm reduction and how strategies can be applied to reduce harm and further complications from drug use, and reduce the risk and harm to the community.

Disclaimer(s)

Guaranteed Seat

Reserved seats in an event are held for 5 minutes after the event start time.  After 5 minutes the Library cannot guarantee a reserved seat in an event.

Photography

There may be photography at this event.  Please contact the library staff at the event if you do not want to be photographed.

Lifelong Learning at the Library

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Special Program
Age Group:
Seniors
Lifelong Learning at the Library:

Join the Library for a weekly educational program, fun games, and included FREE lunch. Come and meet other seniors, socialize, and learn about all the great assistance available in...

Event Details:

Stacey Stangel from Central State University discusses Substance Misuse and Older Adults.

Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Special Program
Event Details:

Join the Library for a weekly educational program, fun games, 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 through a generous grant from Lorain County Office on Aging.

Stacey Stangel from Central State University discusses Substance Misuse and Older Adults.

Hospice of the Western Reserve logo

Circle of Hope With Hospice of the Western Reserve

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join Laurie Mason, LISW-S, ACHP-SW, Bereavement Coordinator for the Hospice of the Western Reserve, who will facilitate an educational, six-week grief support group for adults who ...

Cancelled
Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join Laurie Mason, LISW-S, ACHP-SW, Bereavement Coordinator for the Hospice of the Western Reserve, who will facilitate an educational, six-week grief support group for adults who have lost a loved one.

Disclaimer(s)

Guaranteed Seat

Reserved seats in an event are held for 5 minutes after the event start time.  After 5 minutes the Library cannot guarantee a reserved seat in an event.

Photography

There may be photography at this event.  Please contact the library staff at the event if you do not want to be photographed.

Closed

All Day
Grafton-Midview Public Library

The library is closed on Sundays from Memorial Day to Labor Day.  Normal Sunday hours (1:00-5:00p) resume on 9/7/2025.

Closing
Branches:
Grafton-Midview Public Library
Description:

The library is closed on Sundays from Memorial Day to Labor Day.  Normal Sunday hours (1:00-5:00p) resume on 9/7/2025.