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EXPLORERS
Explore with Lorain Public Library System’s Main Library every Monday at 2 p.m. The Explorers program runs through July. Children entering 1st through 5th grade will explore something new each week through activities, crafts, stories and music. Preregistration is required by calling the Main Library at 440-244-1192 or 1-800-322-READ, ext. 449. The Main Library is located at 351 W. Sixth Street, Lorain.
STORY TIME AT THE BEACH
Grab your beach towel and head to Lakeview Park (1800 W. Erie Ave.) for story time at the beach. Lorain Public Library System presents Sand in Your Toes Story Time Tuesday, June 18 at 1 p.m. Families with children of all ages are encouraged to come for stories, songs and fun in the sun. For more information on this and other story time programs, log on to LorainPublicLibrary.org or call the Main Library at 440-244-1192 or 1-800-322-READ, ext. 449.
TEEN DRAMA CLUB REHEARSALS
Rehearsals are starting for Lorain Public Library’s Teen Drama Club at the Main Library. Rehearsals are every Wednesday through July 10 from 1 to 3 p.m. Sixth through 12th graders are invited. The group will work on a presentation of classic tales for younger kids. Performances are scheduled on Wednesday, July 17 at 6:30 p.m. and Wednesday, July 24 at 10:30 a.m. Preregistration is required by calling the Main Library at 440-244-1192 or 1-800-322-READ, ext. 449. The Main Library is located at 351 W. Sixth Street, Lorain.
BOOK BUDDIES
Polish your reading skills this summer with a buddy. Book Buddies at Lorain Public Library System’s Main Library pairs middle and high school students with early readers. Little Buddies are needed to read and play games with teens. Book Buddies is every Wednesday through July 31 at 3 p.m. Preregistration is required by calling the Main Library at 440-244-1192 or 1-800-322-READ, ext. 449. The Main Library is located at 351 W. Sixth Street, Lorain.
AARON BONK
Bring the whole family to witness an outrageous performer. Aaron Bonk will entertain all ages at Lorain Public Library System’s Main Library on Thursday, June 20 at 6:30 p.m. Bonk is an object manipulation specialist who will have you on the edge of your seat as you watch his cutting-edge juggling performance. This astounding performer will also have you laughing with his twisted sense of humor. Come see what all the hype is about. The Children’s Summer Reading Program is sponsored by a grant from The Stocker Foundation. Preregistration is required by calling the Main Library at 440-244-1192 or 1-800-322-READ, ext. 449. The Main Library is located at 351 W. Sixth Street, Lorain.
THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD: THE LORAIN COUNTY CONNECTION
Stop 100 on the Underground Railroad was in Lorain along the Black River. Come to Lorain Public Library System’s Main Library on Thursday, June 20 at 7 p.m. to hear more about Lorain County’s Connection to the Underground Railroad. During this local history program, you will be able to view photos and hear stories of abolitionist activities that happened in the years before the Civil War. Preregistration is required by calling the Main Library at 440-244-1192 or 1-800-322-READ, ext. 450. The Main Library is located at 351 W. Sixth Street, Lorain.
CIVIL WAR PROGRAM
Walk in the boots of Ulysses S. Grant during the Civil War at Lorain Public Library System’s Main Library on Saturday, June 29 at 2 p.m. During this history program, a re-enactor will describe Gen. Grant’s experiences during this bloody American conflict. Preregistration is required by calling the Main Library at 440-244-1192 or 1-800-322-READ, ext. 450. The Main Library is located at 351 W. Sixth Street, Lorain.
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