ALPL TOTALITY ROCKS!

Visit our programs page by clicking the link below to get a sneak peek at what’s coming in January to April. Also, check out programs related to the total solar eclipse happening April 08!

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2024 Solar Eclipse

The community of Avon Lake sits directly in the line of totality which means we will be in the path where moon will completely block out the sun for nearly four minutes, which is the longest duration to view this event. Learn more about the eclipse, eclipse safety, and where to get glasses by clicking the link below.

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Download the ALPL App!

The app allows you to check your account, renew items, place holds, download eBooks, and more. Visit your preferred app store, search Avon Lake Public Library, and download it today!

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DiscoveryWorks Renovations

Be a Part of the Future! DiscoveryWorks is undergoing an exciting transformation to enhance the visitor experience with an updated space, extended hours, re-imagined exhibits, and new discoveries. Click the link below to learn how you can be a part of the future.

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The Ellson Collection

Take a fascinating journey to America and experience life for one of the first residents of Avon Township, OH., through this newly acquired collection of letters of John Ellson, spanning from 1849 to the 1880's. This collection was shared and acquired from the Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland in Wigston Magna, Leicestershire, England. This Collection is Now available to view at Avon Lake Public Library Local History Room.

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Library Hours

Monday: 9am-9pm
Tuesday: 9am-9pm
Wednesday: 9am-9pm
Thursday: 9am-9pm
Friday: 9am-5pm
Saturday: 9am-5pm
Sunday: 1pm-5pm

Discoveryworks Hours

Monday: 10:30am-12:30pm | 2:30pm-5pm | 6pm-8pm
Tuesday: 10:30am-12:30pm | 2:30pm-5pm| 6pm-8pm
Wednesday: 10:30am-12:30pm | 2:30pm-5pm
Thursday: 10:30am-12:30pm | 2:30pm-5pm
Friday: 10:30am-12:30pm | 2:30pm-4:30pm
Saturday: 10:30am-12:30pm | 2:30pm-4:30pm
Sunday: 1pm-4:30pm

Library Closures 2024

Sunday, March 31: Easter
Sunday, April 7: Total Solar Eclipse
Monday, April 8: Total Solar Eclipse
Friday, May 3: Staff Training Day
Monday, May 27: Memorial Day
Thursday, July 4: Independence Day
Monday, September 2: Labor Day
Thursday, November 28: Thanksgiving
Tuesday, December 24: Christmas Eve
Wednesday, December 25: Christmas Day
Tuesday, December 31: New Year's Eve