Adult Services

Upcoming Adult Programs

Mon, Aug 17, 9:00am - 9:00pm

Each kit will contain a sample of the featured spice, some background on the spice and a couple of recipes! This kit will contain cumin.

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True Crime Book Club - "The Sinners All Bow" by Kate Winkler Dawson

Mon, Aug 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dover Room

Acclaimed true crime author and podcaster Dawson, tells the true story behind the inspiration of "A Scarlet Letter." In 1832 Sarah Cornwell was found dead.... more

Acclaimed true crime author and podcaster Dawson, tells the true story behind the inspiration of "A Scarlet Letter." In 1832 Sarah Cornwell was found dead. Was her death a suicide or something darker?

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Family LEGO® Night

Mon, Aug 17, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Craft Room

Gather the family and enjoy building LEGO® together. Borrow our bricks or bring your own project. Join the community as we share ideas and build LEGO®... more

Gather the family and enjoy building LEGO® together. Borrow our bricks or bring your own project. Join the community as we share ideas and build LEGO® creations together!

How Current Events Can Influence Your Investment Behavior - Presented by Les Szarka, CFP®, ChFC®, CEO Szarka Financial

Mon, Aug 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Porter Room

Les Szarka explains how current events can influence your investment behavior, and could lead to disastrous results.

Craft Club

Tue, Aug 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Makerspace

Join us for craft club! All crafts and skill levels welcome.

Let's Talk! Spanish Language Social Hour - ¡Hablemos! Hora social en español

Tue, Aug 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Dover Room

Meet other fluent native and non-native Spanish speakers for informal conversation. Register to join.

Wednesday Afternoon Book Discussion - "The Book of Lost Friends" by Lisa Wingate

Wed, Aug 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dover Room

Life startling stories from actual "Lost Friends" ads that appeared in Southern newspapers after the Civil War, as newly freed slaves desperately searched... more

Life startling stories from actual "Lost Friends" ads that appeared in Southern newspapers after the Civil War, as newly freed slaves desperately searched for loved ones who had been sold away.

Nostalgic Showcase Presents - The History of Fleischer Studios through Harvey Comics

Wed, Aug 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Technology Training Lab

Learn the history behind one of America's greatest animation studios, Fleischer Studios, from its roots to the downfall, to the rise of Harvey... more

Learn the history behind one of America's greatest animation studios, Fleischer Studios, from its roots to the downfall, to the rise of Harvey Comics. Grades 8-Adult

Trivia of the 1960s - An Interactive Lecture

Wed, Aug 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Porter Room

Take a step back in time as we explore the 1960s through the lens of trivia!

Canva for Complete Beginners

Wed, Aug 19, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Craft Room

Come learn the basics of the powerful design tool Canva with hands-on instruction and guided examples. Whether you're making a birthday party invitation or... more

Come learn the basics of the powerful design tool Canva with hands-on instruction and guided examples. Whether you're making a birthday party invitation or a presentation, Canva can help.

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Tech Bytes: Android Help Session

Thu, Aug 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Technology Training Lab

Have quick questions about your Android device? Need help with basic features or apps? Join our Android Help Session for a casual drop-in opportunity to... more

Have quick questions about your Android device? Need help with basic features or apps? Join our Android Help Session for a casual drop-in opportunity to learn and share tips!

The Art of Rest

Thu, Aug 20, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Porter Room

Learn the science of sleep and practical sleep hygiene strategies during this two-hour workshop with registered 500-hour yoga instructor, Adriana Leone. ... more

Learn the science of sleep and practical sleep hygiene strategies during this two-hour workshop with registered 500-hour yoga instructor, Adriana Leone. Please bring a mat, blanket or large towel.

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Medicare - Ins and Outs

Sat, Aug 22, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Dover Room

Do you need accurate, unbiased information about Medicare? Attend a program by OSHIIP, the Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program.

Hair Care and Styling

Mon, Aug 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Porter Room

Join master stylist and owner of The Point Salon and Spa, Chelsea Holley, for an informative session about hair styling, care, and maintenance.

Managing Your IRA and Avoiding Mistakes - Alex Menassa, MT, CPA, JD, SFP of Szarka Financial presents:

Mon, Aug 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Dover Room

Explore: Strategies that address market volatility. Considerations related to Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs). Strategies to simplify estate... more

Explore: Strategies that address market volatility. Considerations related to Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs). Strategies to simplify estate settlement and transfer of assets.

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Test Proctoring

The Westlake Porter Public Library offers test proctoring free of charge during the hours the library is open. Computers are available for online-based tests and individual study rooms are available for paper tests.

Contact Adult Services with your name, contact information, and desired testing date and time. Scheduling is based upon staff availability. Please allow enough time for correspondence with your institution to receive testing materials and instructions.

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