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04 12, 2024

Veteran Shares Memories of WWII

By |2024-04-09T12:56:24-04:00April 12, 2024|

Bob Zonneville — recipient of two Purple Hearts and a Bronze Star — discusses his first-hand experiences while serving in World War II, including the Battle of Hurtgen Forest and liberating two concentration camps.

Zonneville is joined by our own Dr. John Foster and local author/historian Tom Matowitz to discuss the history of the battle and the lives of other Mentor residents who fought in the war.

This special program is free to attend. Due to limited space, registration is required. Sign up online or call us at 440-255-8811 ext. 1.

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04 11, 2024

Discover the benefits of aromatherapy

By |2024-04-02T15:46:28-04:00April 11, 2024|

Learn about aromatherapy and enjoy sampling essential oils during a free program at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 23, at our Lake Branch.

Those who attend will discover how to use essential oils safely and how aromatherapy can help with common ailments, including stress reduction.

The program is free to attend. Due to limited space, registration is required. Sign up online or call us at 440-257-2512.

04 10, 2024

Tree Tale Tellers coming to Mentor Library

By |2024-04-02T15:06:28-04:00April 10, 2024|

We’re celebrating Arbor Day with a special story time featuring the Tree Tale Tellers from Holden Forests & Gardens. They’ll entertain children with stories and facts about the importance of trees and other plants.

It will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, April 23, at our Main Branch. The story time is free to attend and open to kids of all ages. Due to limited space, registration is required. Sign up online or call us at 440-255-8811 ext. 3.

For more adventures with Holden, you can now borrow a membership from us for up to a week. It’s good at both Holden Arboretum and Cleveland Botanical Gardens! Get all the details here.

04 9, 2024

Nature Journaling Trip to Mentor Lagoons

By |2024-04-01T17:53:57-04:00April 9, 2024|

We’re hosting a nature journaling adventure for all ages at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, April 23, at Mentor Lagoons Nature Preserve and Marina.

We will provide all supplies, though you’re welcome to bring your own. The program is free to attend and open to all. Registration is required. People can sign up online or call our Headlands Branch at 440-257-2000.

Each month, we’ll lead a trip to a different Mentor park where people can marvel at nature and explore a variety of journaling techniques. We’re heading to Headlands Beach State Park in May!

04 8, 2024

Makerspace Monday: Engraved Bracelets & Tags

By |2024-01-23T11:08:44-05:00April 8, 2024|

You can use The HUB’s Cricut to engrave bracelets and dog tags. What do you want to say?

The HUB’s makerspace also has a large-format printer, vinyl cutter, laser engraver, green-screen studio, heat press, and more state-of-the-art tech that can be used with library staff supervision.

Click here for more information on The HUB’s makerspace, including how to make a reservation. And click here for more makerspace and 3D printing ideas!

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