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Author: Romona Robinson
2018-01-30 19:00:00 2018-01-30 20:30:00 America/New_York Author: Romona Robinson Meet the Emmy Award-winning news anchor. Brooklyn Branch

Tuesday, January 30
7:00pm - 8:30pm

Add to Calendar 2018-01-30 19:00:00 2018-01-30 20:30:00 America/New_York Author: Romona Robinson Meet the Emmy Award-winning news anchor. Brooklyn Branch

Brooklyn Branch

Large Meeting Room (75)

Meet the Emmy Award-winning news anchor.

Romona Robinson will talk about her book, A Dirt Road to Somewhere: An Emmy Award-Winning Anchor's Incredible Journey of Faith Over Fear. Books will be available for purchase and signing.

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Brooklyn Branch
Phone: 216.398.4600
Fax: 216.398.1545
Branch manager
Ronald Block
Hours
Mon, Oct 15 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Oct 16 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Oct 17 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Oct 18 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Oct 19 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Oct 20 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Oct 21 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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Passport processing and photo services are available at this location 7 days a week, no appointment necessary.

Upcoming events

Canceled
Planning Your Future - A life skills workshop for teens ages 15 – 18
Sat, Oct 20, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Teens will build confidence and learn how their abilities and interests align with long-term opportunities through this GetWorkerFIT program.
National Chemistry Week - Chemistry is Out of This World - Grades 2-6
Storytime Room (40)
Sat, Oct 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Come join us for fun hands-on activities that let you get close to the action! Be prepared to get in and get messy. Let by volunteers from the American Chemical Society.
Ohio Means Jobs
Mon, Oct 22, 9:00am - 5:30pm
An Ohio Means Jobs Employment Specialist is available for job placement and individualized job planning services. Please call ahead to confirm the Job Specialists availability.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Mon, Oct 22, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have a nutritious meal during the school year? Come to the library where we will be serving meals.
Toddler & Preschool Storytime - ages 19 months – 5 years (but not yet in kindergarten)
Storytime Room (40)
Mon, Oct 22, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Canceled
GED/HSE Class
Tue, Oct 23, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Students must attend an orientation session before beginning classes.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Tue, Oct 23, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have a nutritious meal during the school year? Come to the library where we will be serving meals.
Preschool Storytime - ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten)
Storytime Room (40)
Wed, Oct 24, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Wed, Oct 24, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have a nutritious meal during the school year? Come to the library where we will be serving meals.
Lowe's @ the Library - Winterizing Your Home
Large Meeting Room (75)
Wed, Oct 24, 7:15pm - 8:45pm
A representative from the Brooklyn Lowe's will be here to talk about helpful tips to winterize your home.
Canceled
GED/HSE Class
Thu, Oct 25, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Students must attend an orientation session before beginning classes.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - birth – 35 months
Storytime Room (40)
Thu, Oct 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Thu, Oct 25, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have a nutritious meal during the school year? Come to the library where we will be serving meals.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Fri, Oct 26, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have a nutritious meal during the school year? Come to the library where we will be serving meals.
Art Experience - Grades K-8
Storytime Room (40)
Fri, Oct 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Engage your imaginative self with open-ended art explorations. Examine the works of art masters and explore various mediums, such as paint pastels and clay. Grades K-8.
3D Design for Teens
Storytime Room (40)
Sat, Oct 27, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Teens in grades 6-12 will explore hands-on digital creation using 3-D design using Tinkercad. The designs will be printed on our 3-D printer and will be available for pickup 1 week after the program.
This event is full
Brooklyn Cinema: Home Again (PG-13)
Large Meeting Room (75)
Sat, Oct 27, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Watch Home Again (PG-13) starring Reese Witherspoon. Sponsored by the Friends of the Brooklyn Library.
Ohio Means Jobs
Mon, Oct 29, 9:00am - 5:30pm
An Ohio Means Jobs Employment Specialist is available for job placement and individualized job planning services. Please call ahead to confirm the Job Specialists availability.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Mon, Oct 29, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have a nutritious meal during the school year? Come to the library where we will be serving meals.
Toddler & Preschool Storytime - ages 19 months – 5 years (but not yet in kindergarten)
Storytime Room (40)
Mon, Oct 29, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Canceled
GED/HSE Class
Tue, Oct 30, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Students must attend an orientation session before beginning classes.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Tue, Oct 30, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have a nutritious meal during the school year? Come to the library where we will be serving meals.
Preschool Storytime - ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten)
Storytime Room (40)
Wed, Oct 31, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Wed, Oct 31, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have a nutritious meal during the school year? Come to the library where we will be serving meals.
Canceled
GED/HSE Class
Thu, Nov 01, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Students must attend an orientation session before beginning classes.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - birth – 35 months
Storytime Room (40)
Thu, Nov 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Thu, Nov 01, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have a nutritious meal during the school year? Come to the library where we will be serving meals.
Portrait Collage - Adults Only
Storytime Room (40)
Thu, Nov 01, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
In this interactive class participants are invited to bring in portraits of themselves or family and friends, and work with others in the class to create fun and unique images. .
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Fri, Nov 02, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have a nutritious meal during the school year? Come to the library where we will be serving meals.
Art Experience - Grades K-8
Storytime Room (40)
Fri, Nov 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Engage your imaginative self with open-ended art explorations. Examine the works of art masters and explore various mediums, such as paint pastels and clay. Grades K-8.
Ohio Means Jobs
Mon, Nov 05, 9:00am - 5:30pm
An Ohio Means Jobs Employment Specialist is available for job placement and individualized job planning services. Please call ahead to confirm the Job Specialists availability.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Mon, Nov 05, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have a nutritious meal during the school year? Come to the library where we will be serving meals.
Toddler & Preschool Storytime - ages 19 months – 5 years (but not yet in kindergarten)
Storytime Room (40)
Mon, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Monday Evening Book Discussion
Conference Room (25)
Mon, Nov 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for great conversation on the first Monday evening of each month. Books will be available one month before the discussion.
Canceled
GED/HSE Class
Tue, Nov 06, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Students must attend an orientation session before beginning classes.
Makey Makey Circut Fun - Grades 3-7
Storytime Room (40)
Tue, Nov 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
What do bananas, clay and electronic circuits have in common? All of them can be used to create video-games, music and more using a circuit board and the Scratch program. Registration required.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Tue, Nov 06, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have a nutritious meal during the school year? Come to the library where we will be serving meals.
Beyond Brooklyn Book Club
Storytime Room (40)
Tue, Nov 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us in reading some of the newest, most exciting books coming into the library! Grades 5-8
Monthly Creative Space - Adults Only
Large Meeting Room (75)
Tue, Nov 06, 7:15pm - 8:45pm
Bring an art project to work on or try out new art mediums alongside other creative individuals. No facilitator-create on your own!. Some supplies provided. Friends of the Brooklyn Library.
Drop In and Download
Wed, Nov 07, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Learn how to borrow free eBooks eAudiobooks eMagazines movies and music from our Digital Collection anytime anywhere. Bring your device and passwords to the Library and our staff will get you started. Our Digital Collection is available 24/7 365 days a year and there are never any late fees!
Preschool Storytime - ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten)
Storytime Room (40)
Wed, Nov 07, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Wed, Nov 07, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have a nutritious meal during the school year? Come to the library where we will be serving meals.
Brooklyn Cinema - Wreck it Ralph (PG)
Wed, Nov 07, 7:00pm - 8:45pm
Come and see the 2012 Disney film "Wreck it Ralph" before "Ralph Breaks the Internet" is released on November 21st. Popcorn will be provided
Canceled
GED/HSE Class
Thu, Nov 08, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Students must attend an orientation session before beginning classes.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - birth – 35 months
Storytime Room (40)
Thu, Nov 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Thu, Nov 08, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have a nutritious meal during the school year? Come to the library where we will be serving meals.
Golden Age of Shopping in Cleveland
Large Meeting Room (75)
Thu, Nov 08, 7:15pm - 8:45pm
Which was more glamorous? Riding the elevator (with an operator!)? Reminisce about Halle Brothers, May Co., Higbee’s and the Sterling Lindner Christmas Tree. Sponsored by Friends of Brooklyn Library.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Fri, Nov 09, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have a nutritious meal during the school year? Come to the library where we will be serving meals.
Art Experience - Grades K-8
Storytime Room (40)
Fri, Nov 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Engage your imaginative self with open-ended art explorations. Examine the works of art masters and explore various mediums, such as paint pastels and clay. Grades K-8.
Mother/Daughter Crochet Club
Storytime Room (40)
Sat, Nov 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mothers and daughters will crochet blankets for hospitals and shelters. No experience necessary. Grades 4-12 with mom, grandmother, or caregiver.
Registration is now closed
Teen Tech: Stop Motion - Giant Monster Kaiju Battle
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Sat, Nov 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Bring your own monster toys or borrow our own and make your own stop-motion short movie featuring giant monsters, dinosaurs, and whatever else your imagination can create! iPads will be provided.
Ohio Means Jobs
Mon, Nov 12, 9:00am - 5:30pm
An Ohio Means Jobs Employment Specialist is available for job placement and individualized job planning services. Please call ahead to confirm the Job Specialists availability.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Mon, Nov 12, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have a nutritious meal during the school year? Come to the library where we will be serving meals.
Drop In and Download
Mon, Nov 12, 5:45pm - 8:45pm
Learn how to borrow free eBooks eAudiobooks eMagazines movies and music from our Digital Collection anytime anywhere. Bring your device and passwords to the Library and our staff will get you started. Our Digital Collection is available 24/7 365 days a year and there are never any late fees!
Toddler & Preschool Storytime - ages 19 months – 5 years (but not yet in kindergarten)
Storytime Room (40)
Mon, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Canceled
GED/HSE Class
Tue, Nov 13, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Students must attend an orientation session before beginning classes.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Tue, Nov 13, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have a nutritious meal during the school year? Come to the library where we will be serving meals.
Jewelry Making: Wrap Bracelet - Adults Only
Large Meeting Room (75)
Tue, Nov 13, 7:15pm - 8:45pm
Create your own wrap bracelet with leather and pearls. Discuss the trend of bracelet stacking and come away with a few tips and new ideas.
This event is full
Word 1
Large Meeting Room (75)
Wed, Nov 14, 10:00am - 1:00pm
The Library offers FREE tech training classes that cover digital literacy basics, Windows 10, Microsoft Office programs, digital imaging and cloud computing.
Preschool Storytime - ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten)
Storytime Room (40)
Wed, Nov 14, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Wed, Nov 14, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have a nutritious meal during the school year? Come to the library where we will be serving meals.
Best Books of 2018
Large Meeting Room (75)
Wed, Nov 14, 7:15pm - 8:30pm
Join the Brooklyn Librarians as they discuss their favorite books of 2018 for Adults, Teens and Kids. You'll also be able ask for personalized book recommendations.
Canceled
GED/HSE Class
Thu, Nov 15, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Students must attend an orientation session before beginning classes.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - birth – 35 months
Storytime Room (40)
Thu, Nov 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Thu, Nov 15, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have a nutritious meal during the school year? Come to the library where we will be serving meals.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Fri, Nov 16, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have a nutritious meal during the school year? Come to the library where we will be serving meals.
Art Experience - Grades K-8
Storytime Room (40)
Fri, Nov 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Engage your imaginative self with open-ended art explorations. Examine the works of art masters and explore various mediums, such as paint pastels and clay. Grades K-8.
Happy Birthday, Mickey Mouse!
Storytime Room (40)
Sat, Nov 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Come to the library for a special storytime celebrating Mickey Mouses's 90th birthday! Bring your favorite Disney plush and participate in the parade which will end at the Toys for Tots Kickoff.
Mickey Mouse Day / Toys for Tots Annual Toy Drive Kickoff
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Sat, Nov 17, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Help celebrate Mickey's 90th birthday with the gift of giving as we kick off our annual Toys for Tots toy drive!
Ohio Means Jobs
Mon, Nov 19, 9:00am - 5:30pm
An Ohio Means Jobs Employment Specialist is available for job placement and individualized job planning services. Please call ahead to confirm the Job Specialists availability.
Monday Afternoon Book DIscussion
Conference Room (25)
Mon, Nov 19, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Join us for great conversation on the third Monday afternoon of each month. Books will be available one month before the discussion.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Mon, Nov 19, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have a nutritious meal during the school year? Come to the library where we will be serving meals.
Toddler & Preschool Storytime - ages 19 months – 5 years (but not yet in kindergarten)
Storytime Room (40)
Mon, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
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