Schooling assistance for children with learning needs stem beyond the classroom. We provide homework relief services for kids and teens who need extra help, and lesson plan resources that support our educators.
Our Youth Services page has information for your daycare, class, or group’s trip to the Main library. To schedule a visit, complete the form below: If you wish to register the children for library cards, please print out and return completed library card forms to any CPL branch at least 2 weeks before your visit. If you would like…
We love a good storytime as much as the next person, so we’re joining WKYC for live storytimes on Tuesday and Thursday mornings! We are happy to partner with them to promote literacy during this time of shelter-in-place. Join Maureen Kyle as she reads to your kids today! It’s Tuesday Storytime again! Today Maureen Kyle is reading two books from…
Our beginnings help to shape us. Cleveland Public Library is a one-stop source for Clevelanders in search of their ancestors. Visit the Center for Local and Global History Department at Main Library for assistance or join us for Uncovering Our Roots: A Three-part African American Genealogy Workshop Series starting Wednesday, February 2 at 6 p.m. via Zoom. Registration is required. Genealogist expert Dr. Deborah Abbott will provide step-by-step instructions on…
Nina Simone is a 2018 Rock Hall of Fame Inductee. She made a name for herself around the clubs in Harlem and Greenwich Village as a pianist and vocalist. Her style was unique and hard to classify because she blended jazz, folk and show tunes with classical styling. Langston Hughes (1902-1967) became one of her mentors and introduced her to…
Cleveland Public Library is helping families talk about race and acceptance of other cultures. We’re hosting two back-to-back events featuring authors who champion diversity and foster a love for knowledge. CLEREADS YOUNG ADULT BOOK Registration is now open for the CLEReads Young Adult Book Festival on Friday, December 4 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. via Hopin. This year’s event…