Included here are the programs for August 2019 at the Southeast Branch of Cuyahoga County Public Library, located at 79 Columbus Road, Bedford, Ohio 44146. For more information, or to register for any program, please call 440.439.4997 or see contact information at the bottom of this page.
-SPECIAL SUMMER OFFERINGS-
Summer Lunch
Monday – Friday: 12 – 12:30 p.m., Ages 0-18
Come to the library where we will be serving meals provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. While supplies last. (ENDS August 9, 2019).
-ADULT PROGRAMS-
Personality Through Handwriting Analysis
Saturday, August 3, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., Adults
Learn how to determine a person’s positive and negative personality traits via their cursive handwriting. You can know in an instant if someone is good at managing money, if they are honest, and more. MUST REGISTER
Afternoon Book Discussion
Wednesday, August 7, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
The title for August is Little by Edward Carey.
Canning 101
Saturday, August 10, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Adults
Preserving the fresh taste of the summer harvest by canning is a rewarding experience, and well worth the time and effort. Learn the basics of canning with an emphasis on hot-water bath canning, the method used for jams, jellies, salsas and other high-acid foods. MUST REGISTER
African American Authors Book Group
Tuesday, August 27, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m., Adults
African American Authors Book Group meets the last Tuesday of the month. The books are available one month before the book discussion date. August Title: How long ’til black future month? / N. K. Jemisin.
-TEENS & TWEENS-
VolunTEENs at Southeast: helping with the Ice Cream Social
Thursday, August 15th, 6:30 – 8:45 p.m., Grades 6-12
Teens will be helping with the Friends of the Southeast Library Ice Cream Social. Teens will be helping with setting up, scooping ice cream, serving toppings, cleaning up, etc. Please contact the Teen Librarian to sign up for a 1-2 hour shift. Participants will be contacted with further details closer to the date. VolunTEENs is a monthly club for teens interested in volunteering, having fun and making friends while collaborating on activities that benefit the library and surrounding community. MUST REGISTER
Teen Maker Boss
Thursday, August 29, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m., Grades 6-12
Be the boss as you decide what technology we explore next! Includes coding, robotics, 3-D designing, video game app creation, Minecraft, and more! Your imagination is the limit!
Tween Craft Night Wednesday, August 7, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m., Grades 4-8
Come hang out and have some creative fun making crafts. MUST REGISTER
-GRADE SCHOOL & YOUNGER-
Just for Fun Playgroup!
Thursday, August 8, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m., Ages birth – 5 yrs. Old
Do you have children ages 0-5? Join us for a free playgroup every second Thursday this Spring. Connect with other parents, as children get the opportunity to have fun in a safe setting. MUST REGISTER
Deep Dive into Digital Animation Camp
Thursday, August 1, 1:30 – 4:30 p.m., Ages 8-11
Join us as we Dive Deep into Digital Animation this summer and explore the oceans that cover over 70% of the Earth! MUST REGISTER
-ALL AGES-
Friends of the Southeast Branch Ice Cream Social
Thursday, August 15, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m., All Ages
Top off your summer with an evening of music and ice cream and community. The event will be held outdoors if weather permits. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southeast Branch.
Family Night
Wednesday, August 21, 7:00 – 8:00 p.m., Children | Families | Preschool | School Age (K-5) | Teens (Grade 6-12)
Join us for fun activities the whole family can enjoy. Spend time together and relax. MUST REGISTER
Southeast Branch of Cuyahoga County Public Library
CONTACT: Christie Sterba
Branch Services Assistant II
Cuyahoga County Public Library
Southeast Branch
p 440.439.4997
csterba@cuyahogalibrary.org
