Art Book Club

Mon, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Beachwood Meeting Room (Auditorium) (100)

Tue, Oct 23, 1:15pm - 2:45pm

With Dr. Rose Breckenridge. Explore the Orchestra’s ‘concert of the week’ through informal lectures and listening. To register (fee required) call the Orchestra: 216.231.7355.

Teen Writers Circle

Beachwood Meeting Room (B) (25)

Tue, Oct 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Experiment with writing short stories, poetry, drama and nonfiction.

Cleveland Opera Theater -

Tue, Oct 23, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Beachwood Meeting Room (B) (25)

Tue, Oct 23, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Opera: Where did it come from and where is it going?

Preschool Storytime - ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten)

Wed, Oct 24, 10:00am - 10:30am

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Wed, Oct 24, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Pajama Storytime - For caregivers and their children ages 18 months to 5 years.

Wed, Oct 24, 6:45pm - 7:15pm

Wear your PJs and join us for fun stories songs and fingerplays.

Magic Treehouse Club: Ghost Town at Sundown - Grades 1-4

Thu, Oct 25, 10:00am - 10:30am

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Beachwood Meeting Room (Auditorium) (100)

Thu, Oct 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Travel with Jack and Annie on magical adventures through the wild west! This month we will discuss Ghost Town at Sundown and enjoy games crafts and activities.

Dance Therapy

Beachwood Meeting Room (Auditorium) (100)

Fri, Oct 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Join Dezi Marlow, from D.A.N.C.E. Therapy Services, for a nontraditional, creative approach to movement that will build your confidence, resiliency, motivation and happiness.

National Chemistry Week- Chemistry is Out of This World - Grades 2 - 6

Beachwood Meeting Room (Auditorium) (100)

Sat, Oct 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Come join us for fun, hands on activities that let you get close to the action!

This event is full

Mandel JCC Community Read Book Discussion

Mon, Oct 29, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Beachwood Meeting Room (Auditorium) (100)

Mon, Oct 29, 7:30pm - 8:30pm

Join us for a discussion of the "Rescue Board: The Untold Story of America's Efforts to Save the Jews of Europe" by Rebecca Erbelding.

Beachwood Meeting Room (Auditorium) (100)

Tue, Oct 30, 1:15pm - 2:45pm

With Dr. Rose Breckenridge. Explore the Orchestra’s ‘concert of the week’ through informal lectures and listening. To register (fee required) call the Orchestra: 216.231.7355.

Color-Changing Goo

Beachwood Meeting Room (B) (25)

Tue, Oct 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Learn about thermochromism and create some cool, color-changing slime.

This event is full

Fall in Love with The Cleveland Opera

Tue, Oct 30, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Beachwood Meeting Room (Auditorium) (100)

Tue, Oct 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Opera favorites led by baritone Jeremy Gilpatric.

Preschool Storytime - ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten)

Wed, Oct 31, 10:00am - 10:30am

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Wed, Oct 31, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Pajama Storytime - For caregivers and their children ages 18 months to 5 years.

Wed, Oct 31, 6:45pm - 7:15pm

Wear your PJs and join us for fun stories songs and fingerplays.

Kiddie Cafe: Let's Eat! - Ages 2 to 6

Thu, Nov 01, 10:00am - 10:30am

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Meet Author David Eden

Beachwood Meeting Room (Auditorium) (100)

Thu, Nov 01, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Veteran journalist and author David Eden will visit to discuss his new memoir, My Pashtun Rabbi.

Beachwood Meeting Room (Auditorium) (100)

Fri, Nov 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Cook up some fun with your little one! Join us for stories and a hands-on edible craft. This month we'll read some favorite books about food and make our own fun craft to eat!

This event is full

Mon, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

STEAM Tuesday: Junior Geographers - Grades 2 - 5

Beachwood Meeting Room (Auditorium) (100)

Tue, Nov 06, 1:15pm - 2:45pm

With Dr. Rose Breckenridge. Explore the Orchestra’s ‘concert of the week’ through informal lectures and listening. To register (fee required) call the Orchestra: 216.231.7355.

Beachwood Meeting Room (Auditorium) (100)

Tue, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Join us for fun geography activities.

This event is full

Tue, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Preschool Storytime - ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten)

Wed, Nov 07, 10:00am - 10:30am

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Wed, Nov 07, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Rock, Paper, Scissors

Beachwood Meeting Room (B) (25)

Wed, Nov 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Experiment with different mediums to create imaginative objects.

Hebrew Storytime

Wed, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Hear stories, songs and fingerplays in Hebrew and English. Presented in collaboration with the Jewish Education Center of Cleveland.

Pajama Storytime - For caregivers and their children ages 18 months to 5 years.

Wed, Nov 07, 6:45pm - 7:15pm

Wear your PJs and join us for fun stories songs and fingerplays.

RESET for Retirees - 5 Steps to a Strong and Passionate New Life Direction

Beachwood Meeting Room (Auditorium) (100)

Wed, Nov 07, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Are you ready to push the reset button and figure out what you need to do to make your retirement fabulous?

Homeschool Art Explorers - Grades 1 and up

Beachwood Meeting Room (Auditorium) (100)

Thu, Nov 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Get a little messy while learning something new!

Global Cleveland: Immigration Series: - The Truth about DACA

Thu, Nov 08, 10:00am - 10:30am

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Beachwood Meeting Room (Auditorium) (100)

Thu, Nov 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Three part series on immigration. Part three focuses on DACA.

Through the Eyes of the Artist - Henri de Toulouse Lautrec

Beachwood Meeting Room (Auditorium) (100)

Fri, Nov 09, 10:00am - 11:00am

Art historian Felicia Zavarella Stadelman returns with her popular series on the lives and works of beloved artists.

Chinese Storytime

Beachwood Meeting Room (Auditorium) (100)

Sat, Nov 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for stories songs and rhymes in Mandarin Chinese and stay for a craft and playtime after! Presented in cooperation with the Chinese Language and Culture Center.

Ballerina Tea Party - Ages 3 to 7

Beachwood Meeting Room (Auditorium) (100)

Sat, Nov 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Wear your fancy dance clothes and join us for a special tea party featuring a real ballerina! We'll watch her dance, learn some ballet steps, hear stories, make crafts and enjoy a snack.

This event is full

Meet Author Rachel Kadish - Part of the Mandel JCC Cleveland Jewish Book Festival

Beachwood Meeting Room (Auditorium) (100)

Sun, Nov 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Meet Rachel Kadish, author of The Weight of Ink - a 2017 National Jewish Book Award winner.

Small Plate Homeschool Book Club

Beachwood Meeting Room (B) (25)

Mon, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Enjoy a snack while exploring classics, graphic novels, nonfiction and the latest best-sellers.

Art Book Club

Beachwood Meeting Room (B) (25)

Mon, Nov 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Join us to discuss the book "Vincent and Theo : the Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman.

Mon, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Beachwood Meeting Room (Auditorium) (100)

Tue, Nov 13, 1:15pm - 2:45pm

With Dr. Rose Breckenridge. Explore the Orchestra’s ‘concert of the week’ through informal lectures and listening. To register (fee required) call the Orchestra: 216.231.7355.

Tue, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

BookChat

Beachwood Meeting Room (Auditorium) (100)

Tue, Nov 13, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Join us for a monthly book discussion. Registration is not required. Items will be available at the circulation desk one month before the discussion.

Third Wednesday Book Discussion

Wed, Nov 14, 10:00am - 10:30am

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Wed, Nov 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Monthly book discussion led by library staff.

Preschool Storytime - ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten)

Wed, Nov 14, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Pajama Storytime - For caregivers and their children ages 18 months to 5 years.

Wed, Nov 14, 6:45pm - 7:15pm

Wear your PJs and join us for fun stories songs and fingerplays.

RESET for Retirees - 5 Steps to a Strong and Passionate New Life Direction

Beachwood Meeting Room (Auditorium) (100)

Wed, Nov 14, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Are you ready to push the reset button and figure out what you need to do to make your retirement fabulous?

Third Thursday Book Discussion

Thu, Nov 15, 10:00am - 10:30am

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Beachwood Meeting Room (B) (25)

Thu, Nov 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Monthly book discussion led by library staff.

Friday Family Fun: Fun With Numbers! - Ages 2 to 6

Beachwood Meeting Room (Auditorium) (100)

Fri, Nov 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Enjoy stories. songs, activities and crafts all featuring numbers. Come explore and have some number fun with us!

Drop In and Download

Sat, Nov 17, 10:00am - 1:00pm

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.

Drop In and Download

Mon, Nov 19, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

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.