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Willoughby Public Library hosting two college planning workshops – News-Herald

Willoughby Public Library announced that it will be hosting two college planning workshops on Sept. 19.

“Exploring Lakeland Community College Resources” will take place at 5:30 p.m. Grace Bakos of Lakeland Community College will provide an overview of programs and services available to students considering post-secondary education options, according to a news release.

She will discuss partnership programs with four-year colleges and opportunities to transfer credits. Grace also will be available to meet with students and their families to answer questions.

Then, “College Planning Workshop – How to Lower Costs” will be held at 6:30 p.m. Jennifer Harpham, director of Financial Aid for My College Planning Team, will offer a college planning workshop for parents of students in…


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Mentor Public Library is hosting a playdough playdate for kids – News-Herald

Mentor Public Library is hosting a playdough playdate at 11 a.m. Sept. 27, at its Main Branch, 8215 Mentor Ave.

Children ages 2 to 5 can enjoy a sensory rich playtime that helps develop fine motor skills, according to a news release. Plus, they get to have fun with playdough.

The library program is free to attend but children must have an adult with them. Due to limited space, registration is required by signing up at www.mentorpl.org or by calling the library at 440-255-8811 ext. 3.


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Wickliffe Public Library hosting author talk with Genevieve Gornichec – News-Herald

Wickliffe Public Library, 1713 Lincoln Road, is hosting a Local Author Visit at 7 p.m., Sept. 18.

Genevieve Gornichec, graduate of Wickliffe High School and author of the best sellers “The Witch’s Heart” and “The Weaver and the Witch Queen,” will speak about her books, the writing process, and all things Viking related, according to a news release.

Call the library at 440- 944-6010 to register or register online at www.wickliffepl.org.


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Mentor library hosting program on funeral planning – News-Herald

Mentor Public Library is hosting a program about how to pre-plan your own funeral, according to a news release from the library. It will be at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 21, at the Headlands Community Center, 9096 Lake Overlook Drive, Mentor. Jeff Monreal — president of Jeff Monreal Funeral Home — will lead this informational session […]

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Things to do: Summer Sizzle Used Book Sale July 20 at San Tan Valley Library

“Imagine stepping into our cool, air-conditioned Bronze Room with thousands of books waiting just for you,” said Gloria Moreno, manager of the San Tan Valley Library. “Take your time browsing and visit our special Children’s Corner, perfect for young readers to discover new adventures in books.”

It’s another extreme heat warning weekend so what better way to escape the elements than to get lost in a good book?

Book lovers and bargain hunters won’t want to miss the Summer Sizzle Used Book Sale at the San Tan Valley Library from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 20.

Hosted by Friends of the San Tan Valley Library, a group of volunteers dedicated to literacy and community support, is hosting this event tomorrow at the San Tan Valley Library’s Bronze Room, located…


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