Upcoming Events

Featured Events

Ron Jantz

A Photography Journey with Ron Jantz

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Event, Special Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Ron Jantz, Grafton native, former sportscaster, and Digital Media Coordinator for LCCC as he shares his love of photography and nature in this special program.

Tai chi

Tai Chi Saturdays

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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.

(AMERICA 250) Ohio Goes to the Movies

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: 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.

Tai chi

Tai Chi Saturdays

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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.

Jackie Palumbo

Let's Wrap It!: Wire-Wrapped Jewelry Making

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Hudson artist and teacher Jackie Palumbo to learn the skill of wire-wrapped jewelry and make something beautiful and unique to take home with you! Seats are limited. All supplies will be provided.

Tai chi

Tai Chi Saturdays

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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.

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(AMERICA 250) From Garford to Fords: Prosperity and Crisis in the Lorain County Auto Industry

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
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.

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Age Group

AARP Tax Aide

9:00am–4:30pm
Seniors
Financial & Legal
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Financial & Legal
Event Details:

Patrons can make appointments for AARP Tax-Aide assistance by phone only. No online or walk in/in person registration.

Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Grafton-Midview Public Library
Description:

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

Strength and Stability for Seniors

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Health & Wellness
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Start the new year off on the right (or left) foot! 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.

Tuesday Senior Tai Chi

10:00am–11:00am
Seniors
Health & Wellness
Waitlist
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.

Tweens & Teen Cuisine

4:15pm–5:15pm
Tweens, Teens
Cooking
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Chocolate Chip Cookies

 

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

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

A Photography Journey with Ron Jantz

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Author Event, Special Program
Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Event, Special Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Ron Jantz, Grafton native, former sportscaster, and Digital Media Coordinator for LCCC as he shares his love of photography and nature in this special program.

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.

Sensory Time

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Science/ STEAM
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Science/ STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring your child for some sensory fun! Please dress for a mess. Registration required for ages 0-3.

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.

Lunch & Learn in Eaton

12:30pm–2:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Special Program
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.

Don't Grieve Alone

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Health & Wellness
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. 

Drawn into Stories

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens
Book Club
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Local History Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a book club for TWEENS!

February: Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library by Chris Grabenstein

Pick up a copy in Youth Services one month before the bookclub date!

Herbal Infused Oils for Culinary and Self-Care Practices

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Arts & Crafts, Cooking, Health & Wellness, Special Program
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cooking, Health & Wellness, Special Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy an evening with herbalist Leah Wolfe learning to make herbal infused oils at home. Herbal infused oils add a new dimension to the kitchen by creating bases for salad dressings and cooking oils.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

AARP Tax Aide

9:00am–4:30pm
Seniors
Financial & Legal
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Financial & Legal
Event Details:

Patrons can make appointments for AARP Tax-Aide assistance by phone only. No online or walk in/in person registration.

Lego Legends

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Science/ STEAM
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Childrens Area
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Science/ STEAM
Event Details:

​Use your creativity and our huge supply of LEGO bricks to complete fun building challenges—or create your own adventure, then put your masterpiece on display for everyone to admire until our next session!

Thomas Edison Reader's Theater

10:00am–2:00pm
Children, Tweens
Special Program
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Special Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us in celebrating America's 250th birthday by highlighting a great American inventor from Ohio! This Thomas Edison Reader's Theater will be a fun group play read, practiced, and performed all in the same day!

Disclaimer(s)

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
Closing
Branches:
Grafton-Midview Public Library
Description:

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

Preschool Storytime

11:00am–11:30am
Children
Storytime
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.

Homeschool Series - Monday Session

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children
Homeschool
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Homeschool
Registration Required

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

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

Photography

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

Maple Sugaring

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Arts & Crafts, Cooking, Health & Wellness, Special Program
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cooking, Health & Wellness, Special Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover the sweet secret of how tree sap becomes delicious maple syrup.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Lifelong Learning at the Library

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Health & Wellness, Special Program
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Special Program
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!

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

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

Herb Scones on Charlie Cart for All

5:00pm–6:30pm
All Ages
Cooking
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn the fundamental science behind baking, and why it is important to follow a baking recipe step-by-step. 

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.

Homeschool Series - Wednesday Session

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children
Homeschool
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Homeschool
Registration Required

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

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

Photography

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

Baby Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Children
Storytime
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.

Toddler Storytime

11:00am–11:30am
Children
Storytime
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.

Learn to Make Seed Tape

5:00pm–6:00pm
All Ages
Health & Wellness, Makerspace, Science/ STEAM
Library Branch: Grafton-Midview Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Makerspace, Science/ STEAM
Event Details:

Make your own seed tape to save you time and ensure your plants are spaced out correctly. This is a great project for ALL ages. No registration required. Feel free to bring your own seeds, we have have a supply to share as well!

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.