New York Times Bestselling Author Ashley C. Ford

Reserve a spot today to hear writer, host, and educator Ashley C. Ford, author of the New York Times bestselling memoir, Somebody’s Daughter. Cleveland Public Library is hosting an in-person and virtual event with Ford as part of our Writers & Readers series which engages authors, academics, and public figures in discussions surrounding the books and stories that have shaped their lives. Somebody’s Daughter…

BEES! | BorderLight International Theatre & Fringe Festival

Discover, create, move, play, dance, and imagine with Bees! Bees is an interactive performance in which children are welcomed into a world of communication, wonder and imagination. Children of all ages will enjoy sounds, sights, scents, and movements as they become a part of the bees’ hive. These performances are a part of the 2022 Cleveland BorderLight International Theatre &…

Top 10 Things to Do in Cleveland | Main Library Edition

No tour of Cleveland would be complete without a trip to Cleveland Public Library’s Main Campus. Whether you’re a tourist or a resident, visit Downtown to experience why Cleveland is home to one of the top-ranked libraries in the nation. Here’s a short list of things to do and see at Main Library. DID YOU KNOW? TOP TEN THINGS TO…

No Ceiling | Money, Power, Respect

Meet leaders shaping Cleveland’s future in the areas of technological innovation, investing, stocks, crypto, and more! Could you be among the first to launch Ohio’s own Silicon Valley? Enjoy live music, refreshments, and thought-provoking conversations with other young professionals and career-focused individuals in Main Library’s Eastman Reading Garden in downtown Cleveland. Friday, July 29 | 5:30 – 8:30pmMain Library, Eastman…

How to Create Your Own Robot Hand | Summer Lit League Week 7

Ms. May joins us to show us how to make a robot hand with just a few easy items. For ages: 6-11 Estimated Length of activity: 60min Supplies:  Materials Standard drinking straws (paper or plastic) Jumbo drinking straws White Card Stock Yarn (5 different colors, one for each finger) Tools Scissors Crayons, colored pencils, or markers Tape Instructions: Trace your…