Avon Lake Matters - Interview with the Avon Lake Public Library's Laura Ploenzke
Release Date: 12/08/2023
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info_outlineHost Jen Miller and the Avon Lake Public Library's Laura Ploenzke introduce the upcoming "Environmentally Speaking" programs planned for 2024.
Upcoming events happening in Avon Lake:
- December 10, 4 PM: Avon Lake Women's Chorus Free Christmas Concert at Christ Church Westshore
- December 11: Deadline for Toys for Tots Donations
- December 11, 7 PM: City Council meeting
- December 12, 7 PM: Environmentally Speaking: Invasive Species: Spotted Lanternfly & Poison Hemlock
- December 17, 5:45 PM: Holiday Lights Bus Tour beginning at the Folger Home
- December 18, 6 PM: Love-A-Stray's 3rd Annual "Santa's Holiday Raffles”
- December 18, 7 PM: Combined City Council and Collective Committee Meeting
- December 23, 25, 30, & January 1: Lorain County Collection Center Closed
- December 24, 25, 31, & January 1: Avon Lake Public Library Closed
- December 25 & January 1: All City Buildings Closed and no Trash Pick-up. Pick-up will be delayed by one day for the rest of the week
For information about these and future events/meetings in Avon Lake, please visit www.AvonLake.org/Events.