Adult Program

Cryptid Lecture Series

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  • Wed, 06/05/2024 - 6:00pm
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The Ohio Valley is rich with sightings of cryptids. Anecdotes describe animals or humanoids, often monstrous or frightening, that don't conform to species recognized by science. Join us on a five-week journey exploring the history and local sightings of these mysterious creatures. These programs are designed for teens and adults and are free and open to the public.

Great Stone Viaduct Winter Lecture Series

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  • Wed, 02/07/2024 - 6:00pm
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The Winter Lecture Series returns! Join us for presentations of local historical and community topics, Wednesday nights at 6 pm in the Library's Community Room throughout the months of February and March. All Winter Lecture Series programs are free for the public to attend. Scheduled speakers to be announced soon.

Make a Mug Ceramics Program

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  • Thu, 07/13/2023 - 6:00pm
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PROGRAM FULL! Glaze your own coffee mug and miniature lion with assistance from the fine folks at Ready Aim Fire Ceramics Studio, Thursday, July 13 at 6 pm. All materials and tools will be provided. Registration required for this program. Limited seating available. Click the link for more details.

Join Our New Book Club! Bookaholics Anonymous

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  • Thu, 04/27/2023 - 5:00pm
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Stop in at the Bellaire Public Library at any time to sign up for the Bookaholics Anonymous Book Swap, our new book club where you drop recommend a book for someone else to read and then randomly pick someone else's recommendation. Once a month, we'll discuss the books we read, what we loved about them, what we didn't. Those that recommended the books can defend their choices or share their praise. Potluck discussions are held the last Thursday of the month at 5pm.

2023 Great Stone Viaduct Winter Lecture Series

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  • Wed, 02/01/2023 - 6:00pm
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Join for the return of the GSV Winter Lecture Series in 2023! Featuring presentations of local historical and community topics, these programs are held on Wednesday nights at 6 pm in the Community Room on the lower level of the Library throughout the months of February and March. All Winter Lecture Series programs are free for the public to attend. First program is Feb. 1!

Cricut Craft Night: Thanksgiving Theme

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  • Mon, 11/21/2022 - 5:00pm
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Join us for another Cricut Craft night, Monday, November 21st from 5 to 7 pm. We'll be making Thanksgiving-themed crafts to welcome family and friends to your table! Materials and instruction will be provided. More information coming soon.

Cricut Craft Night: Halloween Bags

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  • Wed, 10/26/2022 - 6:00pm
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Join us for a Halloween-themed Cricut Craft night, Wednesday, October 26th at 6 pm. Decorate your own custom Halloween canvas bag with vinyl stencil cutouts made on the Library's Cricut machine. Limit of 12, ages 12 and up. Reservations will be taken on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Under the Sea Ceramics

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  • Wed, 07/06/2022 - 6:00pm
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Paint an ocean-themed ceramic piece from Ready, Aim, Fire Ceramics and learn about the process of creating ceramics from the slip molds to the firing process. Choose from a mermaid, a snail, or two pieces of coral (or two morel mushrooms, depending on how you paint them). Painted pieces will be  fired in the Ready, Aim, Fire studio and returned to the Library to be picked up. 

($5 registration fee. Limit of 25 people.)

Registrants can choose from one of the following ceramic pieces:

Ocean View Paint and Potluck

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  • Wed, 07/20/2022 - 6:00pm
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Bring a dish to share and take a deep dive into your creative side to paint an ocean sunset scene. Instruction and supplies provided. Take home your beautiful  8x10” sunset ocean view canvas at the end of the night!

($5 registration fee. Limit of 12 people.)

Ocean Sunset Painting

Great Stone Viaduct Winter Lecture Series

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  • Wed, 03/30/2022 - 6:00pm
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"Black Cats and Crossed Fingers: Common Superstitions and Their Origins," presented by Jeanne Finstein and Judi Hendrickson