Register for programs at the Reference Desk, on the 3rd floor, or call Morley Library at 440-352-3383. To register online, simply click on the date and time of the program, then fill out the form completely. Thank you!
Teens (and parents) - see our Teen Events page!
October Programs:
Tea Time - Downton Style!
Saturday, October 12, 2019
Downton Abbey is back, and with it, high tea at Morley! Enjoy a hot cup in a tea set from our beautiful collection of fine china. This month, we will be sampling special brews for fall: Decaf Vanilla Chai, Decaf Pumpkin Spice, and English Breakfast Tea. Play Downton Abbey-themed games to win cute prizes. Don't forget to bring your fellow tea lovers!
Please register.
Saturday, October 12, 2:00 PM in the Activity Room
Movie Night - Spider-Man: Far From Home
Monday, October 14, 2019
Peter Parker's relaxing European vacation takes an unexpected turn when Nick Fury shows up in his hotel room to recruit him for a mission. The world is in danger as four massive elemental creatures -- each representing Earth, air, water and fire -- emerge from a hole torn in the universe. Parker soon finds himself donning the Spider-Man suit to help Fury and fellow superhero Mysterio stop the evil entities from wreaking havoc across the continent.
Rated PG-13
2 hours and 9 minutes
Registration not required.
Monday, October 14, 6:00 PM in the Activity Room
Tai Chi session
Tuesday, October 15, 2019
De-stress and relax with Libby Hill, from Family Karate. The class is free and will last for 30 minutes.
Requirements - Comfortable Clothing, Sturdy shoes, Sign a waiver, At least 18 years of age.
Registration not required.
Tuesday, October 15, beginning at noon in the Activity Room
Power Hour Yoga class
Thursday, October 17, 2019
Hosted by Dr. Natalie, Yoga Master, from Morris Chiropractic.
Guest are encouraged to bring their yoga mats to participate.
Please register so we can plan seating & space for yoga.
Thursday, October 17, beginning at 11:30 AM in the combined Meeting Rooms
WALKING TOUR: Painesville's Public Square, 200 Years of History
Saturday, October 19, 2019
Meet at the Gazebo in Veterans Park at 10:00 AM; this will be a one hour program, with walking distance of one half mile. This event may be cancelled due to weather. This event is limited to 15 participants.
Please register.
Saturday, October 19, beginning at 10:00 AM in the Veterans Park gazebo
Haunted Housewives: They're Back!
Monday, October 21, 2019
Theresa Argie and Cathi Weber make up the awesome ghost hunting team known as the Haunted Housewives. Enjoy spine-tingling tales about their adventures in paranormal investigation. Cleaning up after ghosts can be a dirty job, but somebody has to do it! This program is free and open to the public.
Registration not required.
Monday, October 21, 7:00 PM in Meeting Room A
Meet the Authors at Morley Library - Mike & Janice Olszewski
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
Smoky, Sweaty, Rowdy and Loud: Tales of Cleveland's Legendary Rock & Roll Landmarks
These stories go backstage at legendary Cleveland rock music venues of the 1950s to ’90s—clubs like the Agora and the Phantasy; halls like Public Auditorium and the Cleveland Arena; bars like the Euclid Tavern and Leo’s Casino; haunts like Swingo’s; the cavernous Municipal Stadium—and more. Told by and about the people who worked and rocked there. Their new book will be available for purchase and signing, as well as a variety of their other books.
Mike Olszewski is a veteran Cleveland radio and television personality and the curator and archivist for the Ohio Broadcast Archive and Museum. He also teaches media and communications classes at Cleveland State University, Kent State University, the University of Akron, and Notre Dame College.
Janice Olszewski has more than three decades’ experience in the travel and tourism industry. Her photography has been published in Filmfax, Outre, and other national magazines.
Registration not required.
Tuesday, October 22, 7:00 PM in Meeting Room A
Mystery Book Discussion
Monday, October 28, 2019
This month's selection is The Woman In The Woods by John Connolly.
Registration not required.
Monday, September 23, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM in the Activity Room
Reel Talk Discussion Group
Monday, October 28, 2019
Read the book. Watch the movie. Then, come to the library and join the discussion. This month's selection is A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness.
Registration not required.
Monday, October 28, 2:45 PM to 4:30 PM in the Activity Room
Ghost Stories of Lake County by Dan Maxson
Monday, October 28, 2019
Wayward spirits and haunted structures of Lake County will be the featured stories on this October evening. Local lore and tales of The Girl in Blue, a haunted lighthouse, the Veiled Lady and other notable sites will be shared in this one-hour presentation. Enjoy these stories, then venture out down county roads to view these spectral destinations. This program is free and open to the public.
Registration not required.
Monday, October 28, 7:00 PM in Meeting Room A
November Programs:
Reader's Cafe: Hot Holiday Reads - Library Tuesday @ Concord
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
If you enjoy talking about books, then this book discussion group may be for you. Get together, with other book enthusiasts to share a-cup-a: some good eats and talk about books. No assigned reading: read what you like. Librarians from Morley and Mentor Libraries will bring suggestions for further reading enjoyment. This month's selections: "Hot Holiday Reads".
Please register with The Concord Community Center Recreation Department via the phone (440-639-4650) or online at their website.
Registration not required.
Tuesday, November 5, 10:00 AM at the Concord Community Center
Tai Chi session
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
De-stress and relax with Libby Hill, from Family Karate. The class is free and will last for 30 minutes.
Requirements - Comfortable Clothing, Sturdy shoes, Sign a waiver, At least 18 years of age.
Registration not required.
Tuesday, November 5, beginning at noon in the Activity Room
Adult Craft of the Month - Hot Glue Art
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
Learn simple techniques on how to make your art look antique with an oxidized effect. We'll use a hot glue to "paint" a tree on a primed canvas. Then, we'll use acrylic paint to add texture and depth. In the end, you will have created a piece of art resembling a fossilized tree.
Please register.
Wednesday, November 6, 6:30 PM in Meeting Room B
Morley Library is closed for staff training
Monday, November 11, 2019
Tuesday Afternoon Book Discussion
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
This month's selection is Death and Life of the Great Lakes by Dan Egan.
Registration not required.
Tuesday, November 12, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Board Room
Wednesday Evening Book Discussion
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
This month's selection is Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly.
Registration not required.
Wednesday, November 13, 7:00 PM to 8:45 PM in the Board Room
