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Steeped in Tea
2026-02-18 19:00:00 2026-02-18 20:00:00 America/New_York Steeped in Tea Tea is the world?s most popular beverage. Travel in time from the discovery of tea 5,000 years ago to the American innovation of iced tea, and see how the brew seeped into cultures around the world.? Rocky River Public Library - Auditorium

Wednesday, February 18
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-18 19:00:00 2026-02-18 20:00:00 America/New_York Steeped in Tea Tea is the world?s most popular beverage. Travel in time from the discovery of tea 5,000 years ago to the American innovation of iced tea, and see how the brew seeped into cultures around the world.? Rocky River Public Library - Auditorium

Tea is the world?s most popular beverage. Travel in time from the discovery of tea 5,000 years ago to the American innovation of iced tea, and see how the brew seeped into cultures around the world.?

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | History and Genealogy | Cowan Pottery Museum |

TAGS: | AGE 19+ |

Rocky River Public Library
Phone: 440-333-7610
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Mon, Jan 19 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jan 20 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jan 21 9:00AM to 9:00PM
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Sun, Jan 25 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

Rocky River Public Library is an independent public library and partcipating member of the CLEVNET consortium.  The library has been serving the community of Rocky River since 1928.  

Upcoming Events

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Nature, Art, and Service as Medicine - with Journalist Julia Hotz - online only
Tue, Jan 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online
Join us as we chat ONLINE with journalist and author Julia Hotz about her book The Connection Cure: The Prescriptive Power of Movement, Nature, Art, Service, and Belonging.
Register
Writer's Group of Rocky River
Tue, Jan 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Rocky River Public Library - Community Room
Now in person! New and experienced writers welcome. Have your work critiqued and give feedback to others. Registration required.
Merlin Bird ID and eBird Mobile - Computer Breakfast Series
Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 11:30am
Rocky River Public Library - Auditorium
Are you ready to count birds? We will demonstrate how two apps, Merlin Bird ID and eBird Mobile can help tally birds you see in any location. Both are produced by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
True Crime Wednesday
Wed, Jan 21, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Rocky River Public Library - Community Room
This month we will discuss the case of Eliot Ness and the Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run. We will use the book American Demon by Daniel Stashower to get the conversation started.
ESL Classes for Adult Learners
Thu, Jan 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Rocky River Public Library - Green Room
Strengthen your English skills in a supportive environment. These weekly classes are led by an experienced ESL trainer. Registration required.
From the Vault Film Series - Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)
Thu, Jan 22, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Rocky River Public Library - Community Room
In this noir chiller, an heiress races against the clock to prevent a murder she overheard being planned -- all while homebound, with only the use of her rotary phone. 1948. Not rated, 89 minutes.
Apple Devices - Roundtable Discussion Series
Sat, Jan 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Rocky River Public Library - Training Room
Join us for discussion and learning about your Apple phones, tablets and internet-connected things. We will have something prepared for each session, but we can spend the whole time on your stuff!
Patch Party - Pop-Up Program
Mon, Jan 26, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Rocky River Public Library - Community Room
Use iron-on patches to customize a tote bag. No registration required. Materials available while supplies last.
Volunteens - For students in grades 7-12
Tue, Jan 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Rocky River Public Library - Purple Room
Want to volunteer at the Library? Now is your chance! Help the Youth Services Department with special projects like creating book recommendations, organizing, and decorating. We appreciate you!
Secrets and Second Chances - online only - with Liz Moore
Wed, Jan 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online
We are thrilled to welcome Liz Moore for an ONLINE discussion of her latest work, The God of the Woods, an instant New York Times bestseller and one of NPR?s 2024 ?Books We Love? highlights.
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ESL Classes for Adult Learners
Thu, Jan 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Rocky River Public Library - Green Room
Strengthen your English skills in a supportive environment. These weekly classes are led by an experienced ESL trainer. Registration required.
Movie Matinee - One Battle After Another
Fri, Jan 30, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Rocky River Public Library - Auditorium
Our movie matinees feature a recently released film, shown in the auditorium. Monthly selections are updated as soon as possible.
ChatGPT - AI Monday Series
Mon, Feb 02, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Rocky River Public Library - Training Room,Zoom B
Artificial intelligences are coming into their own as powerful work tools. Join us the first Monday of each month to learn about an AI product. This month we are exploring ChatGPT from OpenAI.
Learn the Lindy Hop
Tue, Feb 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Rocky River Public Library - Auditorium
This class will teach you the basic steps and patterns of this social dance - no partner or experience required!
ESL Classes for Adult Learners
Thu, Feb 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Rocky River Public Library - Green Room
Strengthen your English skills in a supportive environment. These weekly classes are led by an experienced ESL trainer. Registration required.
Swashbuckling Heroines and High Seas Adventures - online - with Novelist Vanessa Riley
Thu, Feb 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online
Join us for an unforgettable experience as we chat ONLINE with Vanessa Riley about her newest book, Fire Sword and Sea, based on the folk story of the female pirate Jacquotte Delahaye.
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Dip In!
Sat, Feb 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Rocky River Public Library - Community Room
Prepare for Super Bowl Sunday with an afternoon of dip making and eating. We will be making delicious dips for all appetites. You may bring a dip to share if you'd like. Registration required.
Ohio Animals with the Lake Erie Nature & Science Center - For families
Sat, Feb 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Rocky River Public Library - Auditorium
Learn about Ohio wildlife and meet some animal residents of the Lake Erie Nature & Science Center.
This event is full
Indie Int'l Film Festival
Mon, Feb 09, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Rocky River Public Library - Auditorium
Join us for an independent or foreign film.
Learn the Lindy Hop
Tue, Feb 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Rocky River Public Library - Auditorium
This class will teach you the basic steps and patterns of this social dance - no partner or experience required!
Black Authors Book Discussion
Wed, Feb 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Rocky River Public Library - Green Room
Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler
Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine & 400 Years of Black Women?s Magic - with Dr. Lindsey Stewart
Thu, Feb 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online
Dr. Lindsey Stewart?s book, The Conjuring of America: Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women?s Magic, tells the stories of generations of African-American women.
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Digital Drawing Group
Thu, Feb 12, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Rocky River Public Library - Training Room
Bring your own device and join other artists in this informal drawing group. All skill levels encouraged. Registration required. No virtual seats.
ESL Classes for Adult Learners
Thu, Feb 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Rocky River Public Library - Green Room
Strengthen your English skills in a supportive environment. These weekly classes are led by an experienced ESL trainer. Registration required.
Great Backyard Bird Count
Sat, Feb 14, 9:00am - 10:30am
Rocky River Park
Help identify, count, and share, the birds in our backyard; and help scientists better understand and protect birds around the world.
Android Devices - Roundtable Discussion Series
Sat, Feb 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Rocky River Public Library - Training Room
Join us for discussion and learning about your Android phones, tablets and internet-connected things. We will have something prepared for each session, but we can spend the whole time on your stuff!
Outback Ray's Amazing Animal Show - For families
Mon, Feb 16, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Rocky River Public Library - Auditorium (expanded)
Come join the adventure as Outback Ray introduces his menagerie of outstanding animals from near and far. Enjoy this interactive experience learning about a variety of species.
Writer's Group of Rocky River
Tue, Feb 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Rocky River Public Library - Community Room
Now in person! New and experienced writers welcome. Have your work critiqued and give feedback to others. Registration required.
QR Codes Are Everywhere - Computer Breakfast Series
Wed, Feb 18, 10:00am - 11:30am
Rocky River Public Library - Auditorium,Zoom B
QR Codes are everywhere but should you scan "that" QR CODE? Join us for this special program with guest speaker Tak Sato, as he demystifies and shares tips on QR CODES.
Steeped in Tea
Wed, Feb 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Rocky River Public Library - Auditorium
Tea is the world?s most popular beverage. Travel in time from the discovery of tea 5,000 years ago to the American innovation of iced tea, and see how the brew seeped into cultures around the world.?
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