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Grafton-Midview
Public Library

983 Main Street
Grafton, OH  44044
440-926-3317
FAX:  440-926-3000

2010 Library Hours

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
Noon - 8:00 p.m.
Friday & Saturday
1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday & Sunday
Closed


Hey Kids!  Make a Love Bug.

Love Bug Make & Take
Tuesday, February 9th
beginning @ 2 p.m. while supplies last
 

Stop by the Children’s Department and create your own Love Bug for Valentine’s Day.  Children of all ages will enjoy creating this fuzzy little friend to either keep for themselves or give to someone they love.  Supplies are provided.  Children must be accompanied by an adult.  This program is free and available while supplies last.  For more information, please call the Library.  All supplies for this craft are made from donated materials.

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updated 02-06-10

Adult Non-Fiction Book Discussion
February 11th from 7:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Do you know there is a whole other set of islands beyond Alcatraz off the California coast just teeming with adventure?  Do you enjoy reading about real people and events?  Join the GMPL Adult Book Discussion Group with Donna Dowdell in the Teen Zone.  Please stop at the Reference Desk and pick up your copy of the first selection, "The Devil's Teeth:  A true Story of Obsession and Survival Among America's Great White Sharks," by author Susan Casey.  Copies will be available mid-January.  For more details, please call the Library.  Check our Adult Services page for more programs for adults.

It's TAX TIME again!
Select forms, schedules and booklets are available at the Library at this time.  For more tax information visit the IRS  or State tax websites today.
 
Read to Cappy and Fly
Monday, February 15th from 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. meet Cappy
Monday, February 22nd from 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. meet Fly

Children can read to Cappy the Greyhound and Fly the Border Collie.  Cappy and Fly love being petted and will remain with their handler throughout the session.  Youngsters interested in reading to Cappy or Fly may sign up on the day of the event.  This is a FREE program.  Parents may not leave the library during sessions.  Please call the Library for more details.
 

GMPL is an AARP Tax Prep Site
Beginning Friday, February 5th and running every Friday through tax season, IRS volunteers are offering free one-on-one counseling and tax preparation to low-and-middle-income taxpayers, with special attention to those ages 60 and older.  The volunteers help prepare basic tax forms including the 1040, 1040A, 1040EZ and other standard schedules.  Call the library after Friday, January 22nd to schedule an appointment between 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.  The AARP is also looking for new volunteers to help prepare taxes.  All training will be provided free of charge by AARP members.  For additional information on training and to volunteer for this rewarding experience, please call Mary McAtee at 440-365-7580.

Become a Friend!
Make a difference by joining the Friends of GMPL.  Ten dollars buys a membership for you and your whole family for an entire year.  The Friends of GMPL are devoted to promoting the Library by holding fund raising events and actively participating in Library functions.  Friends meet on the second Monday of the month in the Library’s first floor meeting room.  The next Friend’s meeting is Monday, February 8th at 6:30.  For more information, please call the Library.

 

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