Local events in Sheffield Township, Lorain County

Nearby, within 10 miles: 30 events, by date

Each event links to its posting and to the place it is in. Distances are from the center of the township.

1. Mon19Monday, October 19

   Intro to Google Sheets

   6 to 7:30 p.m. · Main Library · Lorain · 2.6 mi · Classes and talks

   Learn the basics of Google Sheets so that you can create a budget or efficiently organize information. Mouse and keyboard skills are required. Preregistration required.

   From Lorain Public Library

2. Mon19Monday, October 19

   Short and Sweet Book Discussion

   6:30 to 7:30 p.m. · Main Library · Lorain · 2.6 mi · Classes and talks

   Sept. 21; "Small Things Like These" by Claire Keegan Oct. 19; "We Have Always Lived in the Castle" by Shirley Jackson Nov. 16; "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho Spend an evening each month discussing a great book and making friends. All selections are 250 pages or less. Copies of…

   From Lorain Public Library

   Also Nov 16.

3. Tue20Tuesday, October 20

   Tech Tuesdays

   1 to 3 p.m. · Main Library · Lorain · 2.6 mi · Classes and talks

   Need help troubleshooting your electronic device? Have a quick question that a simple search can't answer? Drop in at the library and get individual technology help from a staff member! Please bring your device charged.

   From Lorain Public Library

   Also Nov 3 and Nov 17.

4. Tue20Tuesday, October 20

   City Fresh Produce Pick-Up

   4 to 6 p.m. · Main Library · Lorain · 2.6 mi · Classes and talks

   City Fresh is a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program working to create access to fresh, local vegetables for all. With a weekly payment, participants receive a grab bag of fresh seasonal produce, known as a “share.” Shares come in Single or Family sizes and are offered…

   From Lorain Public Library

   Also Oct 27.

5. Tue20Tuesday, October 20

   Puzzles and Podcasts

   5:30 to 7:30 p.m. · Main Library · Lorain · 2.6 mi · Classes and talks

   Relax and listen to a gripping podcast while solving jigsaw puzzles and riddles.

   From Lorain Public Library

   Also Nov 3 and Nov 17.

6. Tue20Tuesday, October 20

   Halloween from Foam

   6 to 7:30 p.m. · Main Library · Lorain · 2.6 mi · Classes and talks Family and kids

   Learn how to make props, helmets and costume pieces from foam floor mats.

   From Lorain Public Library

7. Wed21Wednesday, October 21

   Lunch and Learn: There's Something Strange in Ohio

   Noon to 1 p.m. · Main Library · Lorain · 2.6 mi · Food, drink and markets Classes and talks

   Together, we will discuss ghostly, mysterious and odd tales from around the state of Ohio. What historical "facts" are too strange to be false, and what is just an urban legend? Bring a bag lunch; snacks and drinks provided.

   From Lorain Public Library

8. Wed21Wednesday, October 21

   Ohio Means Jobs Career Counseling

   1 to 4:15 p.m. · Main Library · Lorain · 2.6 mi · Business and jobs

   Call or visit the branch to schedule a free appointment with an Ohio Means Job Career Counselor to assist you with resumes, cover letters, creating an effective job search strategy and interviewing tips.

   From Lorain Public Library

   Also Nov 4 and Nov 18.

9. Wed21Wednesday, October 21

   3D Scanner Basics

   2 to 4 p.m. · Main Library · Lorain · 2.6 mi · Classes and talks

   Learn the basic skills to use the 3D scanner to create digital 3D models of small objects. Preregistration required.

   From Lorain Public Library

10. Wed21Wednesday, October 21

    Kids Crafternoon

    3:30 to 4:30 p.m. · Main Library · Lorain · 2.6 mi · Family and kids Classes and talks

    Work on a mystery craft after school. All supplies provided.

    From Lorain Public Library

11. Wed21Wednesday, October 21

    Poetry Writing Group

    6 to 7 p.m. · Main Library · Lorain · 2.6 mi · Classes and talks Arts and museums

    Bring samples of your completed poetry or work in progress to share with the group, receive feedback and exchange ideas.

    From Lorain Public Library

    Also Nov 18.

12. Wed21Wednesday, October 21

    Ship to Shore Book Discussion

    6 to 7 p.m. · Main Library · Lorain · 2.6 mi · Classes and talks

    Partake in an engaging book discussion while enjoying good company and a tasty treat. Copies of the book will be available prior to the event at both the library and Ship to Shore. Sept. 26; "Solito: A Memoir" by Javier Zamora Oct. 21; "The Reformatory" by Tananarive Due Nov.…

    From Lorain Public Library

    Also Nov 18.

13. Thu22Thursday, October 22

    Mad Science

    1 to 2 p.m. · Main Library · Lorain · 2.6 mi · Classes and talks

    Explore concepts of science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics through a spooktacular experiment!

    From Lorain Public Library

14. Thu22Thursday, October 22

    Direct-to-Film Printing 101

    1:30 to 2:30 p.m. · Main Library · Lorain · 2.6 mi · Music and shows Classes and talks

    Learn the basic procedures and safety protocols to operate this machine in the Create Space. Attendees will then be required to schedule a staff-supervised hands-on experience with the machine before using it on their own. Materials for the 101 program and hands-on session are…

    From Lorain Public Library

    Also Nov 5.

15. Thu22Thursday, October 22

    Maker-In-Residence Workshop: Intro to Laser Printing

    5 to 7 p.m. · Main Library · Lorain · 2.6 mi · Classes and talks

    In this two-session workshop, you'll use the laser cutter and engraver to make a creative take-away craft with international fashion designer Jevon Terance. For ages 16 and up. Preregistration required.

    From Lorain Public Library

16. Fri23Friday, October 23

    Chair Yoga

    11 a.m. to noon · Main Library · Lorain · 2.6 mi · Sports and fitness

    Chair yoga is a practice that is beneficial for all ages. Utilizing the support of a chair, you will learn new yoga poses, practice movement at your own pace, while incorporating breathing exercises. Chairs will be provided.

    From Lorain Public Library

    Also Oct 30.

17. Sat24Saturday, October 24

    Family Story Time

    11 to 11:30 a.m. · Main Library · Lorain · 2.6 mi · Family and kids

    Children of all ages with their caregivers are invited to stories, movements, rhyme and play.

    From Lorain Public Library

    Also Nov 7.

18. Sat24Saturday, October 24

    Spooky Short Story Recital

    2 to 4 p.m. · Main Library · Lorain · 2.6 mi · Music and shows Family and kids

    Horror and creative enthusiasts, enjoy an afternoon of bone-chilling stories as the winners of the Spooky Short Story Contest read their story submissions and collect their spooktacular prizes! Light refreshments will be served. Preregistration required.

    From Lorain Public Library

19. Mon26Monday, October 26

    Kids Crafternoon

    3:30 to 4:30 p.m. · Main Library · Lorain · 2.6 mi · Family and kids Classes and talks

    Work on a mystery craft after school. All supplies provided.

    From Lorain Public Library

    Also Nov 2 and Nov 30.

20. Tue27Tuesday, October 27

    Family Laser Craft

    3 to 4:30 p.m. · Main Library · Lorain · 2.6 mi · Family and kids Classes and talks

    From Lorain Public Library

21. Wed28Wednesday, October 28

    Childish Crafts for Grown-Ups

    1 to 2:30 p.m. · Main Library · Lorain · 2.6 mi · Classes and talks

    From Lorain Public Library

    Also Nov 18.

22. Wed28Wednesday, October 28

    Kids Cook: Fruit and Yogurt Parfaits

    6 to 7 p.m. · Main Library · Lorain · 2.6 mi · Family and kids

    From Lorain Public Library

23. Thu29Thursday, October 29

    Maker-In-Residence Open Studio Hours

    5 to 7 p.m. · Main Library · Lorain · 2.6 mi · Classes and talks

    From Lorain Public Library

    Also Nov 19.

24. Mon14DECMonday, December 14

    Steele Winter Alumni Choir Concert

    8 to 9 a.m. · 3655 Oberlin Ave, Lorain, OH 44053, USA · Lorain · 2.2 mi · Music and shows

    From Amherst Exempted Village School District

1. Mon19Monday, October 19

   In the Community: AI for Everyday Life

   1:30 to 2:30 p.m. · Lorain County, see the posting for the place · Classes and talks Community and volunteering

   Join us at LaGrange City Hall, 301 Liberty Street, LaGrange Ohio Visit our Mobile Tech Van for a monthly, hands-on technology class designed to help you build confidence using everyday digital tools. October Topic: AI for Everyday Life What is AI? What isn’t AI? And how can you…

   From Elyria Public Library

2. Mon19Monday, October 19

   In the Community: Tech One-on-One

   2:30 to 3:30 p.m. · Lorain County, see the posting for the place · Classes and talks Community and volunteering

   Need a little extra help with technology? Join us at LaGrange Village Hall, 301 Liberty Street, for one-on-one assistance with your tech questions. Bring your laptop, tablet, or smartphone, and we'll help you become more comfortable using your device. Whether you need help with…

   From Elyria Public Library

   Also Nov 16.

3. Mon19Monday, October 19

   Trivia and Mocktails

   6:30 to 7:30 p.m. · Lorain County, see the posting for the place · Arts and museums

   Compete in teams to answer general trivia questions while sipping refreshments. Topics will vary.

   From Lorain Public Library

   Also Nov 16.

4. Tue20Tuesday, October 20

   Chair Yoga with Angel Wallace

   11 a.m. to noon · Lorain County, see the posting for the place · Sports and fitness

   Chair yoga is an accessible practice that adapts traditional yoga poses using a sturdy chair for support. It is ideal for seniors, beginners or those recovering from injuries, focusing on gentle stretches, breathing techniques and seated postures to safely improve flexibility…

   From Lorain Public Library

5. Tue20Tuesday, October 20

   Bookmobile Stop at Keystone Pointe

   1 to 2 p.m. · Lorain County, see the posting for the place · Classes and talks

   Come visit the Bookmobile inside Keystone Pointe, 383 Opportunity Way, LaGrange! Open to all ages, the EPL Bookmobile is a full-service library on wheels. Get an EPL library card, browse our collection of books & movies, and check out library materials. Our schedule may change…

   From Elyria Public Library

   Also Nov 3 and Nov 17.

6. Tue20Tuesday, October 20

   Kindergarten Club

   2 to 3 p.m. · Lorain County, see the posting for the place · Family and kids

   Children ages 4 to 6 are invited to practice skills through crafts, games and other activities that will help prepare them for future success in school.

   From Lorain Public Library