Cleveland Public Library Expands Closure, Offers Meals and Resources to Children during COVID-19 Pandemic

Out of an abundance of care for its staff and patrons and in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Cleveland Public Library will close to the public at the end of the day, Friday, March 13 until further notice. All programs, services, outreach activities, and meeting room reservations have been cancelled. The Library will continue to provide brown bag meals to children Monday…

Keep Your Children Engaged with Their Classwork While They’re on Break

March Madness Reading Challenge (Ages: 0-18) Join the madness this March when you read! Dribble, shoot, and score your way to all 5 badges by reading just 1 book a day! Parents, caregivers and students can download the Beanstack Tracker App or visit cpl.beanstack.org to join the reading fun! Log books, track your reading, and post book reviews or book…

Cleveland Public Library Cancels Programs, Changes Procedures to Combat COVID-19

Cleveland Public Library is cancelling all major programs and events during the months of March and April out of an abundance of caution to protect its staff and patrons against COVID-19 known as coronavirus. “The Library is following the lead of city and state authorities to limit large audiences in order to reduce the spread of coronavirus. We are working…

Sorting Coronavirus Fact from Fiction: Where to Find Accurate and Updated Information about COVID-19

Be Prepared! Cleveland Public Library wants to help you combat COVID-19, also known as the Coronavirus. As information about the coronavirus in Cuyahoga County begins to circulate, The Library wants to help you find the most up-to-date and accurate information. National Resources What is COVID-19? What’s fact? What’s fiction? What’s a conspiracy? World Health Organization is a helpful source of information about…

The Library Steps Up Cleaning and Safety Measures to Protect Patrons and Staff from the Coronavirus

Cleveland Public Library is taking precautions to protect its employees and patrons against COVID-19 known as Coronavirus. In response to concerns about the spread of this respiratory disease, the Library’s Facilities Management Department has increased the frequency of cleaning in high traffic areas and “high-touch” surfaces and objects such as computers, door handles, and elevator buttons. Care kits are being…