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Planning Your Future

A life skills workshop for teens ages 15 – 18

Teens will build confidence and learn how their abilities and interests align with long-term opportunities through this GetWorkerFIT program.

The goal of this dynamic, activity-based leadership workshop series – presented in collaboration with GetWorkerFIT™ – is to help teens build their confidence, understand their strengths and identify potential career paths during six sessions.

For more information, please call Allison Brunenmeister at 216.202.5310. 

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Brooklyn Branch
Phone: 216.398.4600
Fax: 216.398.1545
Branch manager
Ronald Block
Hours
Mon, Feb 18 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Feb 19 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Feb 20 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Feb 21 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Feb 22 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Feb 23 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Feb 24 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

Passport processing and photo services are available at this location 7 days a week, no appointment necessary.

Upcoming events

Ohio Means Jobs
Mon, Feb 25, 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, Feb 25, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank. 
NEA Big Read Book Discussion
Large Meeting Room (75)
Mon, Feb 25, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
As part of the National Endowment for the Arts's Big Read, join us for a discussion of Citizen: An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine. Books available one month before at the circulation desk.
Toddler & Preschool Storytime - ages 19 months – 5 years (but not yet in kindergarten)
Storytime Room (40)
Tue, Feb 26, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Tue, Feb 26, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank. 
Kindergarten Kids - Ages 4-5
Large Meeting Room (75)
Tue, Feb 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Do you have a child entering Kindergarten? Brooklyn Branch has a program for you! Join us for fun activities to prepare you and your child to enter Kindergarten this Fall! Ages 4-5 with a caregiver.
Registration is now closed
Painting Faux Stained Glass - Adults only
Storytime Room (40)
Tue, Feb 26, 7:15pm - 8:30pm
In two sessions, create a project using a painting technique that gives the look of stained glass with endless possibilities. Sponsored by Friends of Brooklyn Library.
This event is full
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Wed, Feb 27, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank. 
Baby & Toddler Storytime - birth – 35 months
Storytime Room (40)
Thu, Feb 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Thu, Feb 28, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank. 
Family Storytime - Birth to age 6 with caregiver
Storytime Room (40)
Thu, Feb 28, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Painting Faux Stained Glass - Adults only
Storytime Room (40)
Thu, Feb 28, 7:15pm - 8:30pm
In two sessions, create a project using a painting technique that gives the look of stained glass with endless possibilities. Sponsored by Friends of Brooklyn Library.
This event is full
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Fri, Mar 01, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank. 
Art Experience - Grades K-8
Storytime Room (40)
Fri, Mar 01, 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.
Canceled
Breakfast Bunch Book Club
Storytime Room (40)
Sat, Mar 02, 10:45am - 11:30am
Grades 5-8 We'll read some of the newest, most exciting books coming into the library while enjoying a snack!
Brooklyn Cinema: Crazy Rich Asians (PG-13) - Adults Only
Large Meeting Room (75)
Sat, Mar 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us to watch Crazy Rich Asians, a romantic comedy, based on a global bestseller. Sponsored by the Friends of the Brooklyn Library.
Mario Kart Tournament
Storytime Room (40)
Sat, Mar 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Are you the best Kart player? Battle against other players for the top spot with Mario Kart 8 for the Nintendo Switch!
Ohio Means Jobs
Mon, Mar 04, 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, Mar 04, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank. 
Preschool Storytime - ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten)
Tue, Mar 05, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Tue, Mar 05, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank. 
Monthly Creative Art Space - Adults Only
Large Meeting Room (75)
Tue, Mar 05, 7:15pm - 8:30pm
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.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Wed, Mar 06, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank. 
A Cook and a Book
Storytime Room (40)
Wed, Mar 06, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Join a live book discussion that highlights a delicious discuss-able book as well as a new recipe influenced by the book complete with samples. Pick up a copy of the book one month before.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - birth – 35 months
Storytime Room (40)
Thu, Mar 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Thu, Mar 07, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank. 
Family Storytime - Birth to age 6 with caregiver.
Storytime Room (40)
Thu, Mar 07, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Fri, Mar 08, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank. 
Art Experience - Grades K-8
Storytime Room (40)
Fri, Mar 08, 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, Mar 11, 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, Mar 11, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank. 
Intro to Watercolor - Adults Only
Storytime Room (40)
Mon, Mar 11, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Join local artist, Liz Galloway, as she teaches the basics of watercolor in this two-part series.
This event is full
Preschool Storytime - ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten)
Tue, Mar 12, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Tue, Mar 12, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank. 
Excel 2
Large Meeting Room (75)
Wed, Mar 13, 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.
This event is full
Student Friends
Storytime Room (40)
Wed, Mar 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Grades 4-8 Help at the library and enjoy fun activities and a snack!
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Wed, Mar 13, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank. 
When Did Food Stop Becoming Food?
Large Meeting Room (75)
Wed, Mar 13, 7:15pm - 8:30pm
Dr. Gupta introduces the myriad of preservatives, sweeteners, colorings, and flavorings that pollute our foods, and their potential effects on our health.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - birth – 35 months
Storytime Room (40)
Thu, Mar 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Thu, Mar 14, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank. 
Family Storytime - Birth to age 6 with caregiver.
Storytime Room (40)
Thu, Mar 14, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Fri, Mar 15, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank. 
Art Experience - Grades K-8
Storytime Room (40)
Fri, Mar 15, 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.
Armchair Travel Book Discussion
Large Meeting Room (75)
Sat, Mar 16, 10:00am - 11:30am
Don't leave Cleveland and still travel by reading and discussing a book. Books available one month before at the check out desk.
Pokemon Trading Day
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Sat, Mar 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Attention Pokemon Go and Let's Go players! Meet up and trade your Pokemon with other Pokemon fans and make new friends.
Ohio Means Jobs
Mon, Mar 18, 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, Mar 18, 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, Mar 18, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank. 
Intro to Watercolor - Adults Only
Storytime Room (40)
Mon, Mar 18, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Join local artist, Liz Galloway, as she teaches the basics of watercolor in this two-part series.
This event is full
Preschool Storytime - ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten)
Tue, Mar 19, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Tue, Mar 19, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank. 
Engage With Me
Storytime Room (40)
Tue, Mar 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for pizza and engaging conversation for the whole family. Each month, learn about different resources and ideas to help your children succeed. Registration required.
Fraud Alert
Large Meeting Room (75)
Tue, Mar 19, 7:15pm - 8:30pm
AARP Fraud Watch Network will provide an overview of the many types of scams and fraud plus share methods for how to avoid them.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Wed, Mar 20, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank. 
Baby & Toddler Storytime - birth – 35 months
Storytime Room (40)
Thu, Mar 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Thu, Mar 21, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank. 
Afterschool Teen Tech: 3D Printing
Storytime Room (40)
Thu, Mar 21, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Learn how 3D technology is changing our lives and make your own 3D printed item!
Family Storytime - Birth to age 6 with caregiver.
Storytime Room (40)
Thu, Mar 21, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.
Kids Cafe
Conference Room (25)
Fri, Mar 22, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank. 
Art Experience - Grades K-8
Storytime Room (40)
Fri, Mar 22, 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.
DNA Day - Grades 5-7
Storytime Room (40)
Sat, Mar 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Have you ever wondered what DNA is? Learn about our basic make up and extract DNA from a Strawberry!
Ohio Means Jobs
Mon, Mar 25, 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.
iPad 101
Large Meeting Room (75)
Mon, Mar 25, 7:15pm - 8:30pm
Learn many of the basic functions and features of an iPad with hands on experience.
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