Cleveland Public Library is continuing to bring new life to its neighborhood branches. As part of our 10-year plan to improve our branches and the user experience, our latest construction project is the historic Lorain Branch in the Detroit-Shoreway neighborhood. Starting Monday, October 4, the Lorain Branch will be open for walk-up service only. It will temporarily close to the…
Join us for this lively discussion of the book There Is Something About Edgefield: Shining a Light on the Black Community Through History, Genealogy & Genetic DNA by Edna Bush and Natonne Elaine Kemp. Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch Manager and former college English instructor, Dr. Tonya Briggs, will lead the book talk for 15 minutes. Dr. Regennia N. Williams,…
Today is National Voter Registration Day! On Tuesday, September 28, Cleveland Public Library will host a systemwide voter registration drive. Registration tables will be set up at Main Library and 23 neighborhood branches. We will provide election information and assistance with voter registration applications. To learn why voting matters, visit cpl.org/voting-matters/ to watch our digital discussion. September is Library Card Sign-up Month! Visit cpl.org to…
The Cleveland Public Library understands and recognizes the impact voting can have on our communities. At The People’s University, we work hard to engage, educate, shift mindsets, and empower our community on topics that matter, such as voting. This September, we are committed to educating the community on why it matters to vote. We are supporting, sponsoring, and hosting a…
Cleveland Public Library’s mission to be a diverse and inclusive organization extends not only to its staff, patrons, and community members, but also to its suppliers. For example, are the Library’s plumbers, painters, carpenters, electricians, and those who provide procurement services representative of the community the Library serves? To address that question and to enact meaningful change, Cleveland Public Library…
Student success starts with a good plan. Check out these Library resources and services that should be a part of every family’s tool kit for a strong school year. For All Ages Juvenile library cards (0-17): Unlock possibilities with your library card – check out books, movies, and music, use library computers, and the TechCentral Maker Space Homework help: FREE tutoring and homework assistance for students who need…