Cleveland Reads Super Celebration

Calling all super readers! Cleveland Public Library is celebrating a major Cleveland READS milestone with a fun outdoor celebration.   “We did it, Cleveland! Thanks to you, Cleveland READS has surpassed its one million minutes goal. Clevelanders have read more than 2.8 million minutes since the launch of the reading challenge in January, and we’re not done yet,” remarks Felton Thomas,…

National Poetry Month with Cleveland Public Library and Ohio Center for the Book

CELEBRATE WITH OHIO CENTER FOR THE BOOK The Ohio Center for the Book (OCFB) at Cleveland Public Library is celebrating National Poetry Month in April with two programs to inspire writers and lovers of poetry and the spoken word. We encourage you to attend and to spread the word! We’ll also be highlighting Ohio poetry and poets on our social…

Next Stop Cleveland Reads! Ride the Rails and Get a Book

Next stop Cleveland Reads! Cleveland Public Library, the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA), and the Kids’ Book Bank are teaming up for Ride & Read to provide FREE books to commuters. On Wednesday, April 12, RTA passengers between the hours of 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. will discover a world of literature on their daily commutes. Staff and volunteers…

Healthy Body & Mind: Helping Seniors Live Their Best Life

Cleveland Public Library is hosting a day for Seniors or those considering retirement to focus on their minds, bodies, and spirits. In partnership with Medical Mutual, Senior Showcase will be held at two Library locations: Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch and the West Park Campus. From digital needs to fitness and public safety, Senior Showcase is a one-stop shop for…

Healthy Body & Healthy Mind: Helping Seniors Live Their Best Life

Enjoy a day with neighbors and friends, take part in interactive workshops, and visit information tables filled with resources and giveaways that will help you reach your goals for health in body and mind. There are sessions on the east and west sides of Cleveland. Thursday, March 2310:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Martin Luther King Jr. Branch1962 Stokes Boulevard, Cleveland…

Cleveland Public Library Honors Area Trailblazers with WOIO 19News for the 38th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Celebration

Cleveland Public Library, in partnership with WOIO 19News, will recognize new and emerging leaders in our city during the 38th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Celebration. There are three opportunities to watch: WHEN CHANNEL TIME Saturday, January 14 WUAB CW43 7:00 p.m. Monday, January 16 WOIO 19News 9:00 a.m. Monday, January 16 WUAB CW43 11:00 a.m. “This year’s…