Local Partnership Expands Access to Affordable, High-Speed Internet in Central Neighborhood

Central neighborhood residents are now able to sign up for affordable, high-speed internet, with service rolling out this month. The project is part of the Central Neighborhood Surge, an initiative designed to push a host of Cuyahoga County resources into an area faced with historic disinvestment. This broadband initiative represents more than $660,000 investment by Cuyahoga County, Cleveland Public Library,…

Cleveland Public Library Welcomes Visitors Again

Cleveland Public Library is getting ready to open its doors to guests with capacity limits beginning Wednesday, January 19. Visitors will be required to wear masks and follow social distancing guidelines regardless of vaccination status. The Library will also resume the following services: Virtual events and programs continue while in-person programming will resume March 7. Patrons can call their neighborhood…

The Library partners with WOIO 19News to celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Cleveland Public Library, in partnership with WOIO 19News, will recognize everyday Clevelanders who have worked tirelessly to improve the quality of life in our city during the 37th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Celebration. There are three opportunities to watch: WHEN CHANNEL TIME Saturday, January 15 WUAB CW43 7:00 p.m. Monday, January 17 WOIO 19News WUAB CW43 9:00…

Cleveland Public Library Returns to Curbside Service

Curbside Service Discontinued Curbside Service was discontinued on November 7, 2022. Out of an abundance of care and due to the rise in COVID-19 cases, Cleveland Public Library will return to curbside and walk-up service to protect staff and visitors. The changes will take effect on Monday, December 27. Walk-up service will be available at all locations. Select branches will…

New Leader Keeps Cleveland Public Library on the Cutting Edge of Innovation

Cleveland Public Library names a new executive to lead technology and innovation Cleveland Public Library is pleased to announce the hire of John L. Malcolm IV as the new Chief Innovation and Technology Officer. Malcolm started his new position on Monday, December 13, 2021.   “It is a privilege and honor to join such a storied institution,” said Malcolm, incoming Chief Innovation and Technology Officer at Cleveland…

Cleveland Public Library Helps Seniors Stay Connected through the Holidays

Cleveland Public Library is hosting more than 100 seniors from senior centers and other organizations throughout the city for an afternoon of educational fun and culture at Karamu House on Thursday, December 16, 12:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M. The seniors will be treated to a matinee of Black Nativity as well as an introduction to Cleveland Public Library’s programs and…