WInter 2019/2020

Volume 44 Issue 1 Page 6 Adult Services Programs and Events No registration or fees are required unless otherwise noted. Register online or call (440) 834-4466. Visit burtonlibrary.org for program details. Find Your Fit Monday, February 3 6 p.m. Registration Required Learn the secret to achieving the perfect fit with Bra Fit Expert Katy Metzner. We will discuss the most common mistakes made when buying a bra, the different types, and how to care for them. And, of course, free professional fittings. Attendees under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Valentine’s Scavenger Hunt February 1 - 15 Make the Burton Public Library a stop on your night out. Complete a scavenger hunt for couples or BFFs (romantic or anti-Valentine) and receive a box of chocolates! What Tree is This? Thursday, March 5 6:30 p.m. Ever wonder what that beautiful tree is? Learn Basic Tree Identification with Debbie Palmisano, Burton Village Municipal Arborist. Knitting 101 Wednesdays: March 4, 11, 18 6:30 p.m. Ages 18+ Registration Required Learn the foundations of knitting in this beginner class: casting on, knit stitch, purl stitch, and binding off. No prior experience necessary. Supplies will be provided. Participants must attend all three sessions. All Aboard the Maple Leaf Route - Vol. 2 The Critical Edition Thursday, March 12 6:30 p.m. Join author Dan Rager as he discusses his second book covering the Cleveland and Eastern Railway system, and how it changed Geauga County forever. Books will be available for purchase. Poetry Games Thursday, April 9 6:30 p.m. Registration Required Celebrate National Poetry Month with a poetry writing workshop led by Patrick Culliton, M.F.A., author of Sam’s Teeth, and winner of the 2018 Ohio Arts Council Individual Excellence Award. Crochet 101 Wednesdays, February 5, 12, 19 6:30 p.m. Registration Required Learn the foundations of crocheting in this beginner class. No prior experience necessary, supplies provided. Participants must attend all three progressive sessions. Teens and adults. Watercolor Greeting Cards Saturday, April 18 12 p.m. - 3 p.m. Ages 18+ Registration Required Learn to paint your own greeting cards with watercolor paints. No experience needed. Bring an apron and photos for inspiration! Meet Louisa May Alcott Thursday, April 23 6:30 p.m. Registration Required Spend an evening with Louisa May Alcott, author of Little Women, with live actor portrayal of her life and Victorian times. February March Apri l