17109 Lake Shore Boulevard
Cleveland, OH 44110
Phone: 216-623-7039
Email: Memorial.Nottingham.Branch@cpl.org
Hours
Monday – Saturday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Sunday: CLOSED
About
Memorial-Nottingham offers free wifi, public computers with Internet access, and a 3D printer. Regular printing, copying, scanning, and faxing services are available for a fee. Plentiful free parking is available on site.
History & Architecture
Cleveland Public Library obtained the Villa Angela Academy site in 1991 and renovated the space, which now houses the Memorial-Nottingham Branch and other Cleveland Public Library services. Richard Fleischman Architects were selected to reconfigure this 15,625-square-foot high school building into library facilities.
Memorial-Nottingham Branch is located on Lake Shore Boulevard in the Collinwood neighborhood. The branch’s famous neighbors include the Euclid Beach Park and Wildwood Park.
Special Features
- The greater facility at this location also houses Technical Services, the Ohio Library for the Blind and Print Disabled, and off-site book storage.
- Memorial-Nottingham is one of four Cleveland Public Library branches to offer a book cart sale. The book cart is a permanent fixture that offers books and DVDs for sale at prices set by Friends of the Cleveland Public Library.
Events
Mystery Lab
Memorial Nottingham Tuesday, September 26 | 4 pmBased on an immersive story, Mystery Lab is like an "escape room in a box!" Using clues and gear such as invisible ink, decoders, and UV flashlights, patrons unlock a series of boxes to solve a unique mystery. A great game for groups and individuals, Mystery Lab engages patrons in creative, problem-solving fun.
Vision Board Fun for Girls
Memorial Nottingham Wednesday, September 27 | 3 pmWhat’s your vision? Come experience the fun of creating a vision board to map out your dreams and goals.
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
Memorial Nottingham Thursday, September 28 | 4 pm"Travel" to a different country or location each week. This intergenerational program will explore the vast diaspora of Hispanic Heritage. We’ll learn about local history, explore fun games, and create unique crafts. Cleveland Reads! readers can add more books to their reading total by checking out books by Hispanic authors/illustrators all month long.
Spring in Your Step Walking Club
Memorial Nottingham Thursday, September 28 | 5:15 pmGet on your feet and experience the beautiful colors of fall by taking a stroll around the library grounds.
Yoga Fitness for Beginners
Memorial Nottingham Saturday, September 30 | 11 amEnjoy a free Yoga exercise session for adults and seniors. Please bring your mat. Signed waivers are required for all participants.
Teen Fall Film Series
Memorial Nottingham Tuesday, October 03 | 4 pmShare in the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month and join us the viewing of "Almost a Woman", based on a book by Esmeralda Santiago. An autobiographical story based on the life of Esmeralda "Negi" Santiago that follows the young "Negi" as she struggles to adjust to life in NYC after moving from her native Puerto Rico.
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
Memorial Nottingham Thursday, October 05 | 4 pm"Travel" to a different country or location each week. This intergenerational program will explore the vast diaspora of Hispanic Heritage. We’ll learn about local history, explore fun games, and create unique crafts. Cleveland Reads! readers can add more books to their reading total by checking out books by Hispanic authors/illustrators all month long.
Spring in Your Step Walking Club
Memorial Nottingham Thursday, October 05 | 5:15 pmGet on your feet and experience the beautiful colors of fall by taking a stroll around the library grounds.
Paint and Sip
Memorial Nottingham Friday, October 06 | 4:30 pmCome paint whatever you desire while sipping your favorite non-alcoholic beverage. Bring family, bring a friend, or paint your artistic vision solo
Yoga Fitness for Beginners
Memorial Nottingham Saturday, October 07 | 11 amEnjoy a free Yoga exercise session for adults and seniors. Please bring your mat. Signed waivers are required for all participants.
Author Visit and Book Signing: Shardae Webb
Memorial Nottingham Saturday, October 07 | 1 pmShardae Webb, Owner of Muva Munch, will be signing her first children's book, I See Me in the ABC's Exploring the World of Fruits and Veggies through the Alphabet.
Pound Fitness for Pink
Memorial Nottingham Tuesday, October 10 | 5:15 pmJoin us for an exhilarating full-body workout that combines cardio, conditioning, and strength training with pilates-inspired and yoga movements to commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
ZOOM: An Honest Conversation with a Black Female Entrepreneur:
Online Event presented by Memorial Nottingham Wednesday, October 11 | 12 pmJoin us as we have an honest conversation with Ms. Annie McGrady, retired CEO of Beauty on the Line Day Spa. Ms. McGrady will share her experiences, expertise, and strategies for how to be a successful Black female entrepreneur
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
Memorial Nottingham Thursday, October 12 | 4 pm"Travel" to a different country or location each week. This intergenerational program will explore the vast diaspora of Hispanic Heritage. We’ll learn about local history, explore fun games, and create unique crafts. Cleveland Reads! readers can add more books to their reading total by checking out books by Hispanic authors/illustrators all month long.
Throwback Thursday
Memorial Nottingham Thursday, October 12 | 4 pmSet aside your smartphones and tablets for some classic board game fun. Monopoly, Scrabble,and Uno are just of the few of the games you can play.
Spring in Your Step Walking Club
Memorial Nottingham Thursday, October 12 | 5:15 pmGet on your feet and experience the beautiful colors of fall by taking a stroll around the library grounds.
Yoga Fitness for Beginners
Online Event presented by Memorial Nottingham Saturday, October 14 | 11 amEnjoy a free Yoga exercise session for adults and seniors. Please bring your mat. Signed waivers are required for all participants.
Guided Meditation
Memorial Nottingham Saturday, October 14 | 2 pmSlow down, take a breath, turn off your autopilot , and spend some time tuning into you. This class will teach you to bring conscious awareness to what's happening beneath the surface to manage stress, increase patience, and reduce negative emotions. Space is limited and registration is required.
STEM Robotics Workshop
Memorial Nottingham Tuesday, October 17 | 11:30 amLearn the basics of engineering, robotics, coding, and machine design while having fun with a STEM kit.
STEM Robotics Workshop
Memorial Nottingham Tuesday, October 17 | 4 pmLearn the basics of engineering, robotics, coding, and machine design while having fun with a STEM kit.