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Celebrate Your Family’s Past at Scanzapalooza, Geauga County Public Library’s Newest Preservation Program

Celebrate Your Family’s Past at Scanzapalooza, Geauga County Public Library’s Newest Preservation Program

Celebrate Your Family’s Past at Scanzapalooza, Geauga County Public Library’s Newest Preservation Program

Press Release

Geauga County Public Library is celebrating the expansion of its Digital Legacy Labs with a one-of-a-kind preservation program. Interested patrons are invited to join the Library on Saturday, August 9, for Scanzapalooza, an all-day, interactive digitization event. Patrons will work alongside the Library’s Digitization Specialist at the Chardon Branch, learning how to scan and save important documents and memories using the Digital Legacy Lab. All digitized materials will be made digitally available for patrons to take home and share with family and friends.

Scanzapalooza is a limited, one-day only event. It is broken into four separate sessions, with each session lasting one hour and allowing for 15 registrants per session. Digitization formats are limited to photos, 50mm slides, and documents (up to 8”x11” in size). Quantities of materials are limited to 15 photos and documents per person or 10 slides per patron. Learn more at geaugalibrary.libcal.com.

Scanzapalooza

Chardon Branch

Saturday, August 9

Session 1: 10 AM – 11 AM

Session 2: 11 AM – 12 PM

Session 3: 2 PM – 3 PM

Session 4: 3 PM – 4 PM

Scanzapalooza is a celebration of the expansion of the Library’s Digital Legacy Lab service, made attainable by a 2024 Mellon Foundation grant. Learn more at geaugalibrary.net.

For questions and additional information, email the Library’s Digitization Specialist or call 440.286.6811.^

07.31.2025

2025 | Press Release

About Geauga County Public Library

Geauga County Public Library has been engaging, connecting, and inspiring Geauga County since 1963. With its six branches and mobile services fleet, the Library has become the community’s hub for discovery, lifelong learning, and growth through its diverse range of programs, its growing collection of digital resources, and its county-wide initiatives like Summer Reading and Rascal Readers. The Library has been a proud member of the CLEVNET Consortium since 2017 and its highest-circulating library system since 2022. For more information, visit geaugalibrary.net or call 440.286.6811.

Media Inquiries

Denise Javins

Marketing Manager

440.286.6811

For media resources, such as logos and branch photos, please view our Media Resource Center.

Board of Trustees Meetings

Tuesday, May 19 | 4 PM

Geauga West Branch

13455 Chillicothe Road, Chesterland, OH 44026

See 2026 Meeting Schedule »

Board of Trustees Meetings

Tuesday, May 19 | 4 PM

Geauga West Branch

13455 Chillicothe Road, Chesterland, OH 44026

See 2026 Meeting Schedule »

Media Inquiries

Denise Javins

Marketing Manager

440.286.6811

For media resources, such as logos and branch photos, please view our Media Resource Center.

Board of Trustees Meetings

Tuesday, May 19 | 4 PM

Geauga West Branch

13455 Chillicothe Road, Chesterland, OH 44026

See 2026 Meeting Schedule »

Media Inquiries

Denise Javins

Marketing Manager

440.286.6811

For media resources, such as logos and branch photos, please view our Media Resource Center.