The Library is closed on Monday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.
Improving Cultural Competency Through Community Reading Book Club Discussion Sets from Ohio Center for the Book The inevitability of these It’s Time to Talk (ITT) book sets developed out of the YWCA of Greater Cleveland’s It’s Time to Talk: Forums on Race, the annual forum that brings together individuals, community groups, and organizations for open and frank conversations about race,…
Purpose The Cleveland Public Library (the “Library”) has adopted the following Grievance Procedure for addressing complaints of discrimination under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. This grievance procedure may be used by anyone who wishes to file a formal complaint alleging a failure to accommodate and/or discrimination…
Business Insights: Essentials (CPL Cardholders) Business Insights: Essentials provides access to a wide variety of global business information including competitive intelligence, career and investment opportunities, business rankings, company histories and much more. Business Leader Profiles for Students (CPL Cardholders) Gale Reference Ebooks (formerly Gale Virtual Reference Library) – Covers 350 prominent individuals who have made significant contributions to business and…
Thank you to the Cleveland Public Library for the invitation to participate in this very special day. Cleveland Public Library has always been a giant force for good in Cleveland, with a rich history of 150 years. It lives its moniker of “The People’s University” with a strong and daily commitment to provide a living, breathing space of learning for…
I always knew from that moment, from the time I found myself at home in that little segregated library in the South, all the way up until I walked up the steps of the New York City library, I always felt, in any town, if I can get to a library, I’ll be OK. It really helped me as a…
A bronze walrus statue stands outside Cleveland Public Library’s Eastman Branch at W. 116th and Lorain Avenue. Known affectionately as “Wally,” the sculpture has presided over Eastman since 1980, the year the building opened, and bears an excerpt from “The Walrus and the Carpenter” by Lewis Carroll: ‘The time has come,’ the Walrus said, ‘To talk of many things: Of…