Cleveland Public Library Comes to Newburgh Heights

A new way to receive books, movies, and other materials in Newburgh Heights. Cleveland Public Library leadership will join Newburgh Heights Village leaders in celebrating the opening of the first book locker in the area. The Grab & Go locker will serve as a standalone, fully automated branch that allows users to pick up books and other materials during business…

Our Future Is Building in the Detroit-Shoreway Neighborhood

Cleveland Public Library will break ground on the Lorain Branch renovation project in the Detroit-Shoreway neighborhood. Library leadership, city and community leaders, and other dignitaries are expected to attend the celebration. HBM Architects and Interior Designers and Prime AE Group are leading the effort to modernize the historic Carnegie building. Renovation plans include a new community room, a laptop bar,…

Cleveland Public Library’s Mission to Be a Diverse and Inclusive Organization Extends beyond Its Buildings

Cleveland Public Library is changing the way it is doing business. The Library has established a Supplier Diversity Council to ensure the Library’s suppliers are diverse and representative of the community the Library serves. “When you look at the population of Cleveland, our business partnerships should mirror that population,” remarks Dr. Sadie Winlock, Chief Equity, Education & Engagement Officer of…

BinaxNOW COVID-19 At-Home Test distribution at Cleveland Public Library – FAQs

Cleveland Public Library Distributes FREE Abbott BinaxNOW Rapid Results COVID-19 Test KitsThrough a partnership with the Ohio Department of Health, COVID-19 Test Kits are available at the Drive-Up Window of the Main Library. There is currently a limit of four (4) tests per transaction (per a request from the Ohio Department of Health). Please call ahead to confirm test availability (216-623-2800) …

The Library and the Pro Football Hall of Fame will create educational programming for local students

As a new NFL season approaches, Cleveland Public Library is teaming up with the Pro Football Hall of Fame to introduce students to new horizons through programming, gaming, and educational activities.   “Cleveland Public Library is proud to partner with the Pro Football Hall of Fame to support and educate our youth,” said Felton Thomas, Jr., Executive Director and CEO of Cleveland Public Library. “This partnership will help us achieve our goal of nurturing and inspiring young…

Update: Masks Requirement for Visitors at Library

Due to the rise in COVID-19 cases, Cleveland Public Library will reinstate a requirement for visitors to wear masks inside our buildings starting, Monday, August 23. The mask mandate is in adherence with CDC health guidelines. We believe it will keep our beloved Library patrons and staff safe and healthy. If a visitor does not have a mask, the Library…