May 28 Thursday
Join us to paint and assemble your own wooden robot, pre-scored and cut with the Idea Lab's Glowforge.
One per person; available while supplies last. Registration not required. Just drop in!
All ages welcome. Children under age 15 must be supervised by a guardian.
https://events.erielibrary.org/event/16443345
May 29 Friday
Erie Retina Research will provide free retina screenings at the Blasco Library on Friday, May 29, from 10am to 12noon.
This quick, painless check can help find early signs of eye problems before you notice symptoms.
Free. No registration required.
https://events.erielibrary.org/event/16630670
Haddock fish fry every Friday during lent...$15.00...carry out available.
May 30 Saturday
The Women’s Care Center (WCC) is hosting our annual fundraising 5K Run+Walk for Life on May 30th, 2026, at Pleasant Ridge Park in Fairview, PA! Start the day with the 5K Run or Walk, then stay and enjoy a relaxed picnic-style lunch, family activities, basket raffle and silent auctions, games, and more! Whether you're participating or cheering others on, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. All proceeds benefit the Women’s Care Center of Erie County, helping provide free medical services, educational programs, and essential resources to women and families in our community.
For 44 years, WCC has provided its free and confidential services, such as pregnancy support, STD testing and treatment, adoption services, and education. Our services are designed to assist individuals and families throughout the tri-state area in bringing emotional healing, character development, and family stability. Mark your calendars because you won't want to miss it!!
Learn from scratch or brush up your skills with ECPL's computer classes! Designed to help someone do the basics of word processing with Microsoft Word: learn ribbons, font formatting, margins, tab stops, outlines, borders, headers/footers, among other topics.
Pre-registration for computer classes is required. Each class costs $5.00 and pre-registration must be paid in advance of the class date. The library can only accept cash or check and payment is made at the Information Desk at the Blasco Library. Payment is non-refundable.
These classes are take place in-person at the Blasco Library's second floor Room 219. Please arrived to class on time.
Classes are generously supported by the Friends of the Library.
https://events.erielibrary.org/event/16156232
Hey, Fiber Fans!
Come join us for Library Loops, a monthly book club where we try out books about knitting, crocheting, and fiber crafting. This time, our focus will be on crochet, but you can bring any project you like and craft with us! At the end we’ll talk about whether we liked the books we reviewed, if it was easy to follow, and everyone can check some books out to take home with them.
Registration required.
Ages 15 and up.
https://events.erielibrary.org/event/16709878
Mahjong is a tile-based game developed in the 19th century in China and is now played world-wide. Join expert player, Ada Strasser, to learn the basics, and continue to hone your skills in subsequent sessions. You may find a game you’ll enjoy for years to come! This event is for adults.
https://events.erielibrary.org/event/16691915
Get ready for a fun and creative Cosplay Party just for kids! Come dressed as your favorite character from a book, movie, comic, video game, or show. This free event is a great chance for kids to celebrate their favorite stories and characters.
We will have crafts, snacks, games, and costume parade! For Ages 5-12. Registration is required.
https://events.erielibrary.org/event/16528040
May 31 Sunday
Join us on Sunday, May 31 from 5:00 P.M. until 5:45 P.M. for an Evensong following the tradition of Dorothee Soelle. All faiths and all people are welcome for a time of singing, poetry and sacred texts.
Let’s create a community of resistance.
Jun 05 Friday