Event List

Age Group
Age Group
Program Type
Registration Type

Primary tabs

This event is in the "Children" group
toddler storytime

Toddler Storytime

Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Toddler Story Time:

Let your tot's imagination soar as we explore the wonderful world of stories together! For ages 19-35 months with a caregiver.

Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

Let your tot's imagination soar as we explore the wonderful world of stories together! For ages 19-35 months with a caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Closed

All Day
Grafton-Midview Public Library

The Library is closed on Sundays starting January 1st, 2026.The 24/7 lockers in the front of the building are available for hold pickups.  Please choose that option when reque...

Closing
Branches:
Grafton-Midview Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed on Sundays starting January 1st, 2026.

This event is in the "Children" group
preschool storytime

Preschool Storytime

Monday, August 3, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Preschool Story Time:

Join us for a magical journey through enchanting tales and adventures with songs, rhymes, and fun! For ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

Join us for a magical journey through enchanting tales and adventures with songs, rhymes, and fun! For ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Lifelong Learning at the Library

Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

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.

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

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.

Friends of the Grafton-Midview Public Library

Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Friends of the Library Meeting
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Program Type: Friends of the Library Meeting
This event is in the "Children" group
baby story time

Baby Storytime

Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Baby Story Time:

Introduce the world of stories, songs, rhymes, and lap bounces! For babies, birth to 18 months with a caregiver.

Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

Introduce the world of stories, songs, rhymes, and lap bounces! For babies, birth to 18 months with a caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

This event is in the "Children" group
toddler storytime

Toddler Storytime

Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Toddler Story Time:

Let your tot's imagination soar as we explore the wonderful world of stories together! For ages 19-35 months with a caregiver.

Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

Let your tot's imagination soar as we explore the wonderful world of stories together! For ages 19-35 months with a caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Tai chi

Tai Chi Saturdays

Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Explore the gentle art of Medical Qigong, incorporating mindful breathing, movements, and meditation with Catherine Mangan. Registration required.

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

Explore the gentle art of Medical Qigong, incorporating mindful breathing, movements, and meditation with Catherine Mangan. 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.

Closed

All Day
Grafton-Midview Public Library

The Library is closed on Sundays starting January 1st, 2026.The 24/7 lockers in the front of the building are available for hold pickups.  Please choose that option when reque...

Closing
Branches:
Grafton-Midview Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed on Sundays starting January 1st, 2026.

This event is in the "Children" group
preschool storytime

Preschool Storytime

Monday, August 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Preschool Story Time:

Join us for a magical journey through enchanting tales and adventures with songs, rhymes, and fun! For ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

Join us for a magical journey through enchanting tales and adventures with songs, rhymes, and fun! For ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
LCHS logo

(AMERICA 250) Fair History in Lorain County

Monday, August 10, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
History, Special Program
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

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.

Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: History, Special Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

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.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Lifelong Learning at the Library

Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

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.

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

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.

This event is in the "Children" group
4 month menu with pictures of food to be cooked, such as pasta with peas, veggie subcalled banh mi,  strawberry rhubarb crisp, smoothie bowl.

Little Chefs

Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Children

A beginner's class for young cooks, bakers and foodies ages 5 to 8. Come cook with us on our Charlie Cart! Preregistration required.

May: Pasta with peas, Asparagus, and Mint

June: Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

A beginner's class for young cooks, bakers and foodies ages 5 to 8. Come cook with us on our Charlie Cart! Preregistration required.

May: Pasta with peas, Asparagus, and Mint

June: Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

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.

Board of Trustees Meeting

Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 7:15pm - 8:15pm
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Trustee Meeting

The Grafton-Midview Public Library Board of Trustees meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7:15 PM in the Meeting Room.  Board meetings are open to the public. Please call the Library to confirm meetings if you plan on attending.

Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Program Type: Trustee Meeting
Event Details:

The Grafton-Midview Public Library Board of Trustees meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7:15 PM in the Meeting Room.  Board meetings are open to the public. Please call the Library to confirm meetings if you plan on attending.

This event is in the "Children" group
baby story time

Baby Storytime

Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Baby Story Time:

Introduce the world of stories, songs, rhymes, and lap bounces! For babies, birth to 18 months with a caregiver.

Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

Introduce the world of stories, songs, rhymes, and lap bounces! For babies, birth to 18 months with a caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

This event is in the "Children" group
toddler storytime

Toddler Storytime

Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Toddler Story Time:

Let your tot's imagination soar as we explore the wonderful world of stories together! For ages 19-35 months with a caregiver.

Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

Let your tot's imagination soar as we explore the wonderful world of stories together! For ages 19-35 months with a caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

This event is in the "Children" group
Kids collecting harvest in a basket from a garden

Summer Harvest for Kids

Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Children

Explore what is growing in the garden, this time of year. We will host a family cooking workshop, and learn how to eat healthy with seasonal produce. Families are welcome to join child during class. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore what is growing in the garden, this time of year. We will host a family cooking workshop, and learn how to eat healthy with seasonal produce. Families are welcome to join child during class. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

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 starting January 1st, 2026.The 24/7 lockers in the front of the building are available for hold pickups.  Please choose that option when reque...

Closing
Branches:
Grafton-Midview Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed on Sundays starting January 1st, 2026.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Family Program" group

Building Skills: Early Literacy

Monday, August 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Children, Family Program

Spark your child’s love for reading and learning! This engaging program uses a fun, hands-on approach to build essential early literacy skills to get ready for school. Ages 3–6 with a caregiver.

Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Family Program
Program Type: Special Program
Event Details:

Spark your child’s love for reading and learning! This engaging program uses a fun, hands-on approach to build essential early literacy skills to get ready for school. Ages 3–6 with a caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Photography

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

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Strength and Stability for Seniors

Monday, August 17, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

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. 

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

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. 

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.

This event is in the "Seniors" group
Tai chi easy for seniors

Tuesday Senior Tai Chi

Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Seniors

Take a breath and relax with the gentle art of Tai Chi presented by Catherine Mangan and generously sponsored by ABC Grafton.

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

Take a breath and relax with the gentle art of Tai Chi presented by Catherine Mangan and generously sponsored by ABC Grafton.

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.

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
4 month menu with pictures of food to be cooked, such as pasta with peas, veggie subcalled banh mi,  strawberry rhubarb crisp, smoothie bowl.

Tween & Teen Cuisine

Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

A beginner's class for young cooks, bakers and foodies for the youth, in 6th-12th grade. Cook with us on our Charlie Cart! Preregistration required.

May: Pasta with peas, Asparagus, and Mint

June: Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

A beginner's class for young cooks, bakers and foodies for the youth, in 6th-12th grade. Cook with us on our Charlie Cart! Preregistration required.

May: Pasta with peas, Asparagus, and Mint

June: Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Lunch & Learn in Eaton

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join the Library at North Eaton Christian Church in Eaton Township for a monthly educational program and included FREE lunch.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Special Program
Event Details:

Join the Library at North Eaton Christian Church in Eaton Township for a monthly educational program and included FREE lunch.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography

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

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Don't Grieve Alone

Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Grafton-Midview Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Share your loss of a spouse, parent, adult child, or sibling with others who are experiencing similar grief in a peer-led support group. 

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

Share your loss of a spouse, parent, adult child, or sibling with others who are experiencing similar grief in a peer-led support group.