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JAWS: 50 Years of Terror

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2025-07-17 19:00:00 2025-07-17 20:00:00 America/New_York JAWS: 50 Years of Terror Celebrate the 50th anniversary of JAWS and take a look behind the scenes of this iconic film. Fairview Park Branch - Meeting Room (A & B) (70)

Thursday, July 17
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-17 19:00:00 2025-07-17 20:00:00 America/New_York JAWS: 50 Years of Terror Celebrate the 50th anniversary of JAWS and take a look behind the scenes of this iconic film. Fairview Park Branch - Meeting Room (A & B) (70)

Fairview Park Branch

Meeting Room (A & B) (70)

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of JAWS and take a look behind the scenes of this iconic film.

See other dates and locations for this program on our events calendar.

Are you still afraid to go back in the water? In June 1975, Jaws terrified movie audiences and, 50 years later, the film still continues to haunt us.

Here is the story of the film, the actors and, of course, the shark.

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Fairview Park Branch
fprmgr@cuyahogalibrary.org
Phone: 440.333.4700
Fax: 440.333.0697
Branch manager
Jesse Sanders
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Fri, Jun 19 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Jun 20 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Jun 21 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

The Fairview Park Branch originally operated out of a small storefront on Lorain Road. Today, the building is large enough to support a book capacity of 147,000 volumes. The branch also features a beautiful travel-themed children’s area complete with a miniature Eiffel Tower and airplanes, and an Innovation Center maker space.

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Music and Movement - Ages 3-5
Mon, Jun 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room (A & B) (70)
Join us for a high energy music and movement themed story time, featuring different songs, dance, and stories.
Embroidery Basics - For adults ages 18 & up
Mon, Jun 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Innovation Center
Join us for an introduction to the embroidery machine in the Innovation Centers throughout Cuyahoga County Public Library.
This event is full
Baby & Toddler Storytime - Birth – 35 months with caregiver
Mon, Jun 22, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room (15)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Talk with Ideastream Public Media
Tue, Jun 23, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Study Room 1
Ideastream Public Media will be holding "office hours" at CCPL to hear what the community has to say about local, state, and national politics.
Teen Maker - Alcohol Inks
Tue, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room (15)
Grades 6-12 Create Great Alcohol Ink Artworks.
How to Pickle Watermelon Rinds - Adults
Tue, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room (Room A) (35)
This is a high-demand program with limited seating. Please join the wait list.
This event is full
Family Storytime - All ages with caregiver
Tue, Jun 23, 6:45pm - 7:15pm
Storytime Room (15)
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.
Toddler Storytime - 19 – 35 months with caregiver
Wed, Jun 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (15)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Google Apps Basics
Wed, Jun 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Technology Learning Center (16)
Learn how to navigate and use Google’s cloud-based storage and software tools to create, upload and save files. Some of Google’s most popular apps will also be discussed.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Wed, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Storytime Room (15)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Innovation Center & Memory Lab Orientation - For adults
Wed, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Innovation Center
Learn about the equipment and software in Cuyahoga County Public Library's Innovation Centers and Memory Lab.
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten) with caregiver
Thu, Jun 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (15)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Chinese Bamboo and Silk by Five Lakes Chinese Music Ensemble - Adults
Thu, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Experience the beauty of traditional Chinese music and culture.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Fri, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Storytime Room (15)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Music and Movement - Ages 3-5
Mon, Jun 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room (A & B) (70)
Join us for a high energy music and movement themed story time, featuring different songs, dance, and stories.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - Birth – 35 months with caregiver
Mon, Jun 29, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room (15)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Innovation Center & Memory Lab Orientation - For adults
Tue, Jun 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Innovation Center
Learn about the equipment and software in Cuyahoga County Public Library's Innovation Centers and Memory Lab.
Family Storytime - All ages with caregiver
Tue, Jun 30, 6:45pm - 7:15pm
Storytime Room (15)
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.
Toddler Storytime - 19 – 35 months with caregiver
Wed, Jul 01, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (15)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Canva + UV Printer Basics - Adults
Wed, Jul 01, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Innovation Center
Learn how to use Canva software and the UV Printer.
This event is full
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Wed, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Storytime Room (15)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten) with caregiver
Thu, Jul 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (15)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Fairview Park Senior Center Book Discussion - Held at the Fairview Park Senior Center, 20769 Lorain Road
Thu, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Books are available for pickup approximately one month in advance from the Fairview Park Senior Life Office.
Playtime Party - Ages birth – 35 months with parent/caregiver
Fri, Jul 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room (A & B) (70)
Our baby and toddler friends are invited to join us for songs, rhymes, and open play. Registration encouraged but not required.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Fri, Jul 03, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Storytime Room (15)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Music and Movement - Ages 3-5
Mon, Jul 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room (A & B) (70)
Join us for a high energy music and movement themed story time, featuring different songs, dance, and stories.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - Birth – 35 months with caregiver
Mon, Jul 06, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room (15)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Family Storytime - All ages with caregiver
Tue, Jul 07, 6:45pm - 7:15pm
Storytime Room (15)
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.
Bee Keeping in the City - Adults
Tue, Jul 07, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room (A & B) (70)
Learn about urban beekeeping and how honeybees can thrive in backyards, community gardens, rooftops, and small urban spaces while benefiting both people and pollinators.
Toddler Storytime - 19 – 35 months with caregiver
Wed, Jul 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (15)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Wed, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Storytime Room (15)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
DIY Home Door Hanger
Wed, Jul 08, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Innovation Center
This is a high demand/limited seat program. Please join the wait list.
This event is full
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten) with caregiver
Thu, Jul 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (15)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Fri, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Storytime Room (15)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Innovation Center & Memory Lab Orientation - For adults
Sat, Jul 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Innovation Center
Learn about the equipment and software in Cuyahoga County Public Library's Innovation Centers and Memory Lab.
Music and Movement - Ages 3-5
Mon, Jul 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room (A & B) (70)
Join us for a high energy music and movement themed story time, featuring different songs, dance, and stories.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - Birth – 35 months with caregiver
Mon, Jul 13, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room (15)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Title Talk - Book Discussion
Tue, Jul 14, 10:00am - 11:30am
Conference Room (Room C) (10)
Please join the Title Talk Book Discussion Group this month as we discuss Three Days in June by Anne Tyler. Books can be picked up at the May meeting or the circulation desk. 
Talk with Ideastream Public Media
Tue, Jul 14, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Study Room 1
Ideastream Public Media will be holding "office hours" at CCPL to hear what the community has to say about local, state, and national politics.
Teen Maker - Sand Art
Tue, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room (15)
Join us to make fun Sand Art Creations.
Fiction Writing Workshop -- Second Tuesday - March through August
Tue, Jul 14, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room (A & B) (70)
Six-month fiction writing workshop focused on short stories, led by Kevin P. Keating.
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Family Storytime - All ages with caregiver
Tue, Jul 14, 6:45pm - 7:15pm
Storytime Room (15)
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.
Toddler Storytime - 19 – 35 months with caregiver
Wed, Jul 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (15)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Wed, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Storytime Room (15)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Laser Basics - For adults ages 18 & up
Wed, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Innovation Center
Join us for an introduction to the Laser Engraver/Cutter in the Innovation Centers throughout Cuyahoga County Public Library.
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten) with caregiver
Thu, Jul 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (15)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Innovation Center & Memory Lab Orientation - For adults
Thu, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Innovation Center
Learn about the equipment and software in Cuyahoga County Public Library's Innovation Centers and Memory Lab.
Photoshop Basics
Fri, Jul 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Technology Learning Center (16)
Use tools and features such as layers and correctional commands to do some basic editing to images in Adobe Photoshop. Prerequisite: Computer Basics or equivalent experience.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Fri, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Storytime Room (15)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Junior Innovators - For grades 3-5
Sat, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Innovation Center,Technology Learning Center (16)
Join us for a fun activity using the Innovation Center for a chance to explore exciting technology, equipment, and art!
This event is full
Music and Movement - Ages 3-5
Mon, Jul 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room (A & B) (70)
Join us for a high energy music and movement themed story time, featuring different songs, dance, and stories.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - Birth – 35 months with caregiver
Mon, Jul 20, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room (15)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Laser Basics - For adults ages 18 & up
Tue, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Innovation Center
Join us for an introduction to the Laser Engraver/Cutter in the Innovation Centers throughout Cuyahoga County Public Library.
Registration opens Tuesday, June 23 2026 at 12:00pm
Family Storytime - All ages with caregiver
Tue, Jul 21, 6:45pm - 7:15pm
Storytime Room (15)
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.
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