Join famous panelists in a presentation about illustrating super heroes. Saturday, August 19 • 1:00 p.m.
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The League of Women Voters offers an opportunity to meet and ask questions of the candidates for Mayor of Cleveland.
Wednesday, August 30 • 6 – 8 p.m.
Come to the Main Library on Saturday, August 26 from 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. with your furry friend for free dog treats, pet tricks, Kripto Look-Alike Contest and more!
Learn MoreJoin panelists from the Great Lakes Chapter of the National Cartoonists Society in a panel presentation about illustrating super heroes. Panelists include: Craig Boldman – Illustrator and writer for Superman, Archie comics and his own Tailipoe comic series Chip Sansom – Cartoonist of the syndicated cartoon strip The Born Loser Terri Libenson – Creator of the syndicated cartoon strip The …
Please join actress Sherrie Tolliver and Cleveland arts advocate Dee Perry in a special presentation about Zelma George, the woman who broke the color barrier on Broadway in 1950. Dr. George was not only a performer but a sociologist and musicologist who made use of Cleveland Public Library in the 1940s while researching African-American music. In this historical reenactment that …
FREE Writing workshops, seminars, reading opportunities and more for anyone with a story to tell! (Offered through partnership between Literary Cleveland and Cleveland Public Library. Open to youth ages 14 to 17 and adults.) Workshop sessions in fiction, nonfiction, poetry and more Craft talks on publishing, marketing your writing and more Resource fair for writers with independent booksellers Readings by …
July 14th is Bastille Day, the national holiday of France. Bastille Day commemorates the storming of the Bastille fortress and prison by ordinary citizens on July 14th, 1789, an event held by historians and French Citizens to mark the birth of the French Republic and the beginning of the French Revolution. For over a thousand years France had been ruled …
Cleveland Public Library is proud to be hosting Caldecott and Coretta Scott King award winner Javaka Steptoe along with Cleveland’s own Shelley Pearsall next Saturday, July 15th at 2pm in the Learning Commons (2nd Floor, LSW). The program is open to all and registration is not required. Javaka Steptoe is an eclectic young artist, designer, and illustrator, building a national reputation as an …
We’re letting the dogs in! Bring your well-mannered canine companion(s) to the Main Library and join the fun! Dress your pet (and yourself ) in your best costumes and strut your stuff. Show off your pet’s best tricks. Visit Rescue Row to meet local rescue groups, find your next pet or volunteer to help. Enjoy fun photo ops, free dog …
