Shari Wilkins is a Cleveland-based photographer and mixed media artist who focuses on film and alternative photographic processes. Wilkins holds undergraduate degrees from Kent State University and Cleveland State University, with a Master of Arts degree from Ursuline College. Her work has been exhibited in solo and group shows in Ohio and New York City. Wilkins founded the Cleveland Print…
Main LibraryLouis Stokes Wing5th Floor525 Superior AvenueCleveland, OH 44114216.623.2860SocSci@cpl.orgSupervisor: Sarah Dobransky About the Department The diversified collection of the Social Sciences Department addresses human relationships and experiences in their social, political and religious contexts. From legal codes to points of etiquette, most social concerns are covered here. The Collection The Sports Research Center More than 25,000 books, magazines and primary…
Cleveland Public Library’s Russian Book Club, which meets every other month at Memorial-Nottingham Branch, recently celebrated its 10-year anniversary—and it’s still going strong. “It’s an opportunity to get together and discuss quality literature,” Victoria Kabo, International Languages Librarian, says of the Russian Book Club. “About 15 or 16 people come to every meeting, and we always have a lively and…
In celebration of Cleveland Book Week, the 5th annual Great Lakes African American Writers Conference (GLAAWC) is coming to Cleveland Public Library. For the first time, the annual conference will be held in the Louis Stokes Wing Auditorium on Saturday, September 17 from 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. A virtual option is also available. Registration is required for both in-person…
The Next 400 Digital Roundtable with WOIO 19 returns with special guests to discuss the need for giving and its impact on minority neighborhoods. #TheNext400 Panelists: John Corlett – President and Executive Director of The Center for Community Solutions. Dr. Sadie Winlock – Chief Equity, Education and Engagement Officer at Cleveland Public Library. Twyla Turner – Director of Inclusion and Leadership Education…
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…