Cleveland Public Library and Partners to Capture Cleveland Stories in 2019
The Library is embarking on yearlong photography and oral history projects to document the lives and stories of everyday Clevelanders.
Food for Fines
From April 1- April 30, 2019, the Library will forgive $1.00 in overdue fines for every non-expired, non-perishable food item on the Cleveland Foodbank’s super six list.
CPL 150
2019 is shaping up to be a year of celebration and discovery. The offerings this year will honor not only Cleveland Public Library’s 150th anniversary, but the community members who made this milestone possible.
“Are you ready for a puppet show?” When puppeteer Nancy Sander asked this question at the March 23 grand opening of Cleveland Public Library’s The World of Puppets: From Stage to Screen exhibit, she was met with roaring cheers. The audience—children and adults alike—packed Brett Hall in Main Library to see the day’s first performance: a traditional Punch & Judy show. According to Sander, if Cleveland…
From April 1- April 30, 2019, the Library will forgive $1.00 in overdue fines for every non-expired, non-perishable food item on the Cleveland Foodbank’s super six list: beef stew, canned soup, canned vegetables, peanut butter, cereal, and tuna fish. The maximum amount of fines forgiven per day during the Food for Fines program is $25.00. The program only applies to…
A free six-part series offered in partnership with Business Advisers of Cleveland Saturdays, Apr 13–May 18 | 3:15–4:45pm Louis Stokes Wing, 2nd Floor, Conference Room D Apr 13: Microsoft Word for Business Apr 20: Developing a Winning Business Plan Apr 27: Basic Excel for Business May 4: Accounting for Small Business May 11: Advanced Excel for Business May 18: Taxes…
March 21, 2019 Trustees Room Louis Stokes Wing 12:00 Noon AGENDA Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Board Meeting of 2/21/19 and Joint Finance, Capital & Community Services Committee Meeting of 2/19/19. COMMUNICATIONS – Letters from: Marc Stefanski, CEO, Third Federal Savings & Loan Joyce A. Banjac, Ph.D., Notre Dame College Anthony Lis, Professor of Music, South Dakota…
March 19, 2019 Trustees Room Louis Stokes Wing 12:00 Noon AGENDA FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING (Mr. Seifullah, Chair) Resolution Authorizing Second Amendment to the Preliminary Agreement with JKURTZ Architects LTD for Design Services for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch of the Cleveland Public Library Resolution Authorizing Agreement with Kastner Westman & Wilkins, LLC for Legal Services Related to Upcoming Labor…
The magic of puppetry comes to life at Cleveland Public Library when a special exhibit, The World of Puppets: From Stage to Screen, opens Saturday, March 23. The grand opening will feature puppet shows, workshops, and costumed characters, while related programming will continue throughout 2019—all to celebrate the Library’s 150th anniversary year. “Puppetry is an art form with a rich and varied history that…
