True Crime Trivia A Friday, October 4, at 2:00 p.m. Are you a true crime aficionado or are you just curious? Join us for an afternoon of crime and fun while testing your knowledge of crimes, murderers, and kidnappings. 2024 Writing Mini-Conference Saturday, October 12, from 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. This half-day session gives writers an opportunity to hear speakers on a variety of topics related to the art and business of writing while also networking with other writers. Intended for all levels of writers from very beginners to those who are more experienced. James Renner: Little, Crazy Children Wednesday, October 16, at 6:30 p.m. James Renner, presenter Investigative journalist James Renner will speak about the real life cold case behind his latest book, Little, Crazy Children. In 1990, sixteen-year-old Lisa Pruett was found stabbed to death behind a mansion in Shaker Heights. Police quickly focused on the weird kid in school for their main suspect, but a new look at the case suggests a very different suspect who may have committed more murders. Cryptozoology: Fact or Fiction? Thursday, October 24, at 6:30 p.m. Brian D. Parsons, presenter Join anomalous researcher and investigator Brian D. Parsons as he explores the world of cryptozoology (strange and undiscovered animals). Learn about Bigfoot, Mothman, the Loch Ness Monster, as well as many other mysterious creatures including ones said to roam the woods of Ohio. Spooky Escape Room Saturday, October 26, at 11:00 a.m. Are you ready to help break the curse placed on a spooky manor? Adults, use your wits as you embark on a thrilling, dark journey. Financial Fitness - Power of Budgeting Thursday, November 7, at 6:00 p.m. Natasha Irons, financial advisor, Edward Jones, presenter This seminar explores the importance of a budget, looks at the difference between wants and needs, and explains how to set goals for personal spending, saving, and debt repayment. Cricut Crafting Saturday, November 9, from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Join a local Cricut expert for tips and tricks and create a beautiful fall craft. The Cricut machine is a smart electronic cutting machine that can cut paper, vinyl, fabric, etc. Celebration Saturday, November 23, at 11:00 a.m. Defy gravity and celebrate the upcoming film release of Wicked with treats, music and games. Show off your movie musical knowledge with a special trivia event. Dickens Holiday Revelry Saturday, December 7, at 2:00 p.m. Adults, join us for an afternoon celebrating the literary king of Christmas. TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS Tech Tutor Thursdays from 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. September 12, 26, October 10, 24, November 14, December 12, 26 If you have a computer, laptop, phone or device, we are here to help if you want to learn more about them! Drop by for a quick session with one of our Tech Tutors who can help you. We cannot fix hardware issues. Working With Images in Microsoft Word Saturday, November 2, at 10:00 a.m. Working with images in Microsoft Word can be tricky. Learn some helpful basic tools for inserting and editing images along with troubleshooting skills. The class will be hands-on. Drop by for a mocktail and learn about one of the amazing digital resources available to you through your library card. All About hoopla and Libby Thursday, September 19, at 3:00 p.m. In September we will discuss hoopla and Libby, two sources of audiobooks, ebooks and more. All About Newspaper Archives Thursday, October 17 at 3:00 p.m. In October we will discuss Newspaper Archives, an electronic resource that contains tens of millions of searchable newspaper pages, dating as far back as the 1700s. All About Past Perfect Thursday, November 21, at 3:00 p.m. In November we will discuss Past Perfect, an online resource that grants online access to many of the materials available in Sandusky Library's archives. All About the CLEVNET App Thursday, December 19, at 3:00 p.m. In December, we will discuss the new CLEVNET app, upon which you can access a wide range of library services, including browsing the catalog, reserving books, and more.
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