Facebook, Twitter, Google & More!Posted: March 9th, 2010

Sign up now for a free computer class in an unusual spot - the mobile lab from the State Library of Ohio! This lab-on-wheels will be parked in the Ritter lot for a week. Learn all kinds of social networking skills such as Facebook, Twitter and iGoogle, and more. Click on the calendar for details and class times, and to register online. Or give us a call at 967-3798 to reserve your spot!

Three $100 Prizes!Posted: March 6th, 2010

Every student who plays miniature golf at Ritter Public Library’s grand opening will be eligible to win one of three $100 gift certificates for Bicycle Bill’s!

The grand opening on Saturday, March 13 begins with a dedication ceremony at noon. The public is invited to stay for an afternoon of free fun for the whole family including 18 holes of miniature golf inside the library. No reservations are necessary. Golf from 12:45 to 5 pm. At the 18th hole, enjoy free refreshments and enter to win the grand prizes. Meet the Cleveland Cavalier’s mascot “Moondog” and “Stomper” from the Lake Erie Crushers from 1 to 2 pm. Enjoy a fun music concert for the whole family at 2:15 pm.

Computer Classes are Back!Posted: March 2nd, 2010

After a long break due to construction, free computer classes are back! Beginning March 10, library staff will offer a variety of classes in an unusual setting - the mobile lab from the State Library of Ohio.

This lab-on-wheels will be parked in the Ritter lot for a week. Click on the calendar for details and class times, and to register online. Learn to use the social-networking site “Twitter”, find out all about INFOhio and earn a continuing-education certificate Learn about Google apps and iGoogle, Facebook, My BrochureMaker and more!

Posted: February 17th, 2010

You’re Invited - Grand Opening - Saturday, March 13

Join us to celebrate the grand opening of Vermilion’s newly expanded library. Dedication ceremony begins at noon. Then enjoy a free day of fun for the whole family, including 18 holes of miniature golf that will take you all through the new spaces!

First tee-time 12:45 pm. Refreshments 1 to 5 pm. Raffles, drawings & storybook characters 1 to 5 pm. Cleveland Cavaliers’ & Lake Erie Crushers’ mascots 1 to 2 pm. Family Fun Concert 2:15 pm.

Join us for a special wine & cheese reception 7 to 9 pm.   Open to the public; adults only. Tickets $20 each, call 967-3798.

Do It Yourself!Posted: February 16th, 2010

Three new self check-out stations are up and running! Alice Cleaver finds it’s easy as one, two, three. Scan your card, scan your material, print a receipt. Chuck Service tried it too and said, “It’s pretty cool, and easy to use.”