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A Gathering of Laurels III
2025-04-05 15:00:00 2025-04-05 16:30:00 America/New_York A Gathering of Laurels III Ohio Poets Laureate read from their work for National Poetry Month South Euclid-Lyndhurst Branch - Writers Center Conference Room (65)

Saturday, April 05
3:00pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-05 15:00:00 2025-04-05 16:30:00 America/New_York A Gathering of Laurels III Ohio Poets Laureate read from their work for National Poetry Month South Euclid-Lyndhurst Branch - Writers Center Conference Room (65)

South Euclid-Lyndhurst Branch

Writers Center Conference Room (65)

Ohio Poets Laureate read from their work for National Poetry Month

Join us as Poets Laureate from around Ohio read from their work. Doc Janning, the Inaugural Poet Laureate of the City of South Euclid, will emcee the event. Books will be available for sale and signing, and we'll celebrate with light refreshments. 

Featured Poets Laureate:

John Burroughs, Beat Poet Laureate Emeritus of Ohio and the U.S.

Sandra Feen, Beat Poet Laureate of Ohio

Siaara Freeman, Heights Poet Laureate

Doc Janning, Inaugural Poet Laureate of South Euclid and Third Poet Laureate of Cuyahoga County

Jeremy Jusek, Poet Laureate of Parma

Jonie McIntire, Poet Laureate of Lucas County

Ray McNiece, Poet Laureate Emeritus of Cleveland Heights

TAGS: | Writing | Author Event |

South Euclid-Lyndhurst Branch
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Phone: 216-382-4880
Fax: 216-382-4584
Branch manager
Steve Haynie
Hours
Mon, Mar 24 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Mar 25 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Mar 26 9:00AM to 9:00PM
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About the branch

The South Euclid-Lyndhurst Branch is home to the William N. Skirball Writers' Center, a welcoming space for writers for all ages and levels of experience. The Writers' Center offers free access to private writing rooms, laptops, writing workshops and a special collection of materials on the art of writing.

This branch is a Student Success Center and a Greater Cleveland Food Bank Kids Cafe location.

Upcoming events

Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ) - Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ)
Mon, Mar 24, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Study Room 2
Ohio Means Jobs Rep On Site to assist customers
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Mar 24, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Design Your Own Clothing Line - For Grades 4-8
Mon, Mar 24, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Create your own personal logo to add onto clothes. We will make a hoodie and a beanie to bring home.
Registration is now closed
Student Success Centers (Spring Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Mon, Mar 24, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
FamilySpace - For children from birth to age 5
Mon, Mar 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
Family Storytime - All ages with caregiver
Mon, Mar 24, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - Birth – 35 months with caregiver
Tue, Mar 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
FamilySpace - For children from birth to age 5
Tue, Mar 25, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
Mobile Pantry - Free, fresh produce distribution
Tue, Mar 25, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Cuyahoga County Public Library is collaborating with the Greater Cleveland Food Bank to distribute free, fresh produce to those in need.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Mar 25, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Design Your Own Clothing Line - For Grades 4-8
Tue, Mar 25, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
South Euclid-Lyndhurst Children's Department
Create your own personal logo to add onto clothes. We will make a hoodie and a beanie to bring home.
Registration is now closed
Student Success Centers (Spring Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Tue, Mar 25, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ) - Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ)
Wed, Mar 26, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Study Room 2
Ohio Means Jobs Rep On Site to assist customers
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten) with caregiver
Wed, Mar 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Tai Chi for Balance - Adults and Seniors
Wed, Mar 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A+B (90)
Modified tai chi for those with limited mobility.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Mar 26, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Design Your Own Clothing Line - For Grades 4-8
Wed, Mar 26, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Create your own personal logo to add onto clothes. We will make a hoodie and a beanie to bring home.
Registration is now closed
Student Success Centers (Spring Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Wed, Mar 26, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - Birth – 35 months with caregiver
Thu, Mar 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
FamilySpace - For children from birth to age 5
Thu, Mar 27, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Mar 27, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Design Your Own Clothing Line - For Grades 4-8
Thu, Mar 27, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
South Euclid-Lyndhurst Children's Department
Create your own personal logo to add onto clothes. We will make a hoodie and a beanie to bring home.
Registration is now closed
Student Success Centers (Spring Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Thu, Mar 27, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Audio and Video Studio Orientation - For ages 11 & up
Thu, Mar 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Homework Center (56)
Learn about the equipment and software in the Audio and Video Recording Studios throughout Cuyahoga County Public Library.
Innovation Station: Mug Press Maker Program - Adults
Thu, Mar 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Memory Lab
Learn to print a design on a mug.
Registration is now closed
#AmWriting
Fri, Mar 28, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
This event will be held in-person in the Writers' Center meeting room.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, Mar 28, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Birthing Beautiful Communities: A Maternal Health Town Hall!
Sat, Mar 29, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Please join the BBC as they lead a powerful conversation around the model of how a doula, midwife, and mental health services work together to provide full spectrum care for women in a Birth Center.
Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ) - Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ)
Mon, Mar 31, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Study Room 2
Ohio Means Jobs Rep On Site to assist customers
Digital Navigator at South Euclid-Lyndhurst
Mon, Mar 31, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Call us at 216.749.9420 to make an appointment with one of our Digital Navigators at a CCPL branch.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Mar 31, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Maker Monday - Grades 4 to 12
Mon, Mar 31, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room (40)
Drop in to explore different maker techniques and materials with other teens after school. All supplies provided.
Student Success Centers (Spring Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Mon, Mar 31, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
FamilySpace - For children from birth to age 5
Mon, Mar 31, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
Family Storytime - All ages with caregiver
Mon, Mar 31, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.
Digital Navigator at South Euclid- Lyndhurst
Tue, Apr 01, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Call us at 216.749.9420 to make an appointment with one of our Digital Navigators at a CCPL branch.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - Birth – 35 months with caregiver
Tue, Apr 01, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
FamilySpace - For children from birth to age 5
Tue, Apr 01, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Apr 01, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Student Success Centers (Spring Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Tue, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ) - Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ)
Wed, Apr 02, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Study Room 2
Ohio Means Jobs Rep On Site to assist customers
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten) with caregiver
Wed, Apr 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Internet Basics
Wed, Apr 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Classroom (16)
Learn how to use web browsers and search engines to navigate the internet. Also learn how to stay secure while being online. Prerequisite: Computers Basics or experience using a mouse.
Digital Navigator Drop-In at South Euclid
Wed, Apr 02, 11:30am - 1:30pm
The Digital Navigators will be at the South Euclid-Lyndhurst branch from 11:30AM-1:30PM. First come first serve. Call one of our Digital Navigators at 216.749.9420 with any questions.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Apr 02, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Kid's Club - Grades 2 - 6
Wed, Apr 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room (40)
Join us after school for games, art, science, and more! A new activity every two weeks.
Student Success Centers (Spring Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Wed, Apr 02, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - Birth – 35 months with caregiver
Thu, Apr 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
FamilySpace - For children from birth to age 5
Thu, Apr 03, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
Innovation Center & Memory Lab Orientation
Thu, Apr 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Learn about the equipment and software in the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Memory Lab at the South Euclid-Lyndhurst Branch of Cuyahoga County Public Library.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Apr 03, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Tricky Trivia Time - Grades 4 to 12
Thu, Apr 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room C (30)
Get ready to test your knowledge! Compete in teams and win fun prizes!
Student Success Centers (Spring Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Thu, Apr 03, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Self-Publishing Roundtable
Thu, Apr 03, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
Curious about self-publishing?
Google Sheets
Fri, Apr 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Learn how to enter, modify, and organize data using Google’s free web-based spreadsheet application. (Please note, a Google account is needed to participate in the class).
Kindergarten Club - Ages 4 & 5
Fri, Apr 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A+B+C (120)
Kindergarten Club is for children entering kindergarten this fall who did not attend preschool, Head Start or a childcare center.
This event is full
The Book Whisperer
Fri, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Call the Writers' Center to book a 30-minute, one-on-one appointment with the Book Whisperer.
#AmWriting
Fri, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
This event will be held in-person in the Writers' Center meeting room.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, Apr 04, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Hip Hop Dance Workshop w/ 10K Movement - For Grades 4-6
Fri, Apr 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room A+B+C (120)
Join us for a hip-hop dance workshop with 10K Movement, where you will learn various dances from an instructor.
Memoir: The Southern Gothic Style
Sat, Apr 05, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
Techniques to increase tension and interest
Tech Together - Explore Technology Ages 8 - Adult
Sat, Apr 05, 11:00am - 12:15pm
Explore new technology with the young person in your life! There will be a new project every month. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
This event is full
A Gathering of Laurels III
Sat, Apr 05, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
Ohio Poets Laureate read from their work for National Poetry Month
Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ) - Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ)
Mon, Apr 07, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Study Room 2
Ohio Means Jobs Rep On Site to assist customers
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Apr 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Maker Monday - Grades 4 to 12
Mon, Apr 07, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room (40)
Drop in to explore different maker techniques and materials with other teens after school. All supplies provided.
Student Success Centers (Spring Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Mon, Apr 07, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
FamilySpace - For children from birth to age 5
Mon, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
Family Storytime - All ages with caregiver
Mon, Apr 07, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.
Author Shirley Neal - in conversation with Dr. Gina Paige
Mon, Apr 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A+B (90)
Join us when author Shirley Neal and Dr. Gina Paige visit to discuss Neal's book, AfroCentric Style: A Celebration of Blackness & Identity in Pop Culture.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - Birth – 35 months with caregiver
Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
FamilySpace - For children from birth to age 5
Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Apr 08, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
DIY Friendship Bracelets - Grades 3-5
Tue, Apr 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room A (45)
Learn to make knotted friendship bracelets with colorful thread!
Student Success Centers (Spring Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Tue, Apr 08, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Enhancing Quality of Life after Stroke - Adults
Tue, Apr 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B+C (75)
Learn ways to increase engagement and resources for caregiver support.
Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ) - Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ)
Wed, Apr 09, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Study Room 2
Ohio Means Jobs Rep On Site to assist customers
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten) with caregiver
Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Apr 09, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Student Success Centers (Spring Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Wed, Apr 09, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
What's Your Story? The Art of Storytelling
Wed, Apr 09, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
Come learn about the power of storytelling.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - Birth – 35 months with caregiver
Thu, Apr 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
FamilySpace - For children from birth to age 5
Thu, Apr 10, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
Innovation Center & Memory Lab Orientation
Thu, Apr 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Learn about the equipment and software in the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Memory Lab at the South Euclid-Lyndhurst Branch of Cuyahoga County Public Library.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Apr 10, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Black Maternal Health Kick-Off Event
Thu, Apr 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Please join us in Meetings Room A, B & C as CCPL’s Social Work team and several community organizations provide critical information in recognition of Black Maternal Health Week.
Student Success Centers (Spring Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Thu, Apr 10, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
#AmWriting
Fri, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
This event will be held in-person in the Writers' Center meeting room.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, Apr 11, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Tween Time
Fri, Apr 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room (40)
Stop by after school for fun activities, games, or art projects! Visit the children's desk to find out what programs we have planned this week!
Author Chat - Nancy Christie and Patricia Averbach in Conversation
Sat, Apr 12, 10:00am - 11:30am
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
Two career authors discuss the writing life from personal and professional perspectives.
Little Explorers - Ages 3-6 with Caregiver
Sat, Apr 12, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Storytime Room (40)
Explore science with your little one!
This event is full
Self-Publishing Success
Sat, Apr 12, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
A comprehensive guide to publishing, marketing, and growing your author career
Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ) - Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ)
Mon, Apr 14, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Study Room 2
Ohio Means Jobs Rep On Site to assist customers
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Apr 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Maker Monday - Grades 4 to 12
Mon, Apr 14, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room (40)
Drop in to explore different maker techniques and materials with other teens after school. All supplies provided.
Student Success Centers (Spring Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Mon, Apr 14, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
FamilySpace - For children from birth to age 5
Mon, Apr 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
Family Storytime - All ages with caregiver
Mon, Apr 14, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.
Audio and Video Studio Orientation - For ages 11 & up
Mon, Apr 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Homework Center (56)
Learn about the equipment and software in the Audio and Video Recording Studios throughout Cuyahoga County Public Library.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - Birth – 35 months with caregiver
Tue, Apr 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
FamilySpace - For children from birth to age 5
Tue, Apr 15, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
Hop into Spring Junior Scavenger Hunt - For children ages 2-5 and their caregivers
Tue, Apr 15, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room B+C (75)
Join our FamilySpace play time for an additional scavenger hunt activity and spring craft.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Apr 15, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Book Bites Book Club - For Grades 3-6
Tue, Apr 15, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Storytime Room (40)
Talk and make a craft based off of our book club selection. Snacks will be provided.
Student Success Centers (Spring Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Tue, Apr 15, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ) - Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ)
Wed, Apr 16, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Study Room 2
Ohio Means Jobs Rep On Site to assist customers
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten) with caregiver
Wed, Apr 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Stay & Play - Children 5 and under with a Caregiver
Wed, Apr 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us for playtime after Preschool Storytime!
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Apr 16, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Kid's Club - Grades 2 - 6
Wed, Apr 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room (40)
Join us after school for games, art, science, and more! A new activity every two weeks.
Student Success Centers (Spring Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Wed, Apr 16, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - Birth – 35 months with caregiver
Thu, Apr 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
FamilySpace - For children from birth to age 5
Thu, Apr 17, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Apr 17, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Suminagashi Paper Marbling - Grades 4 to 12
Thu, Apr 17, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room B+C (75)
Create marbled designs using the Japanese technique of suminagashi or "floating ink."
Student Success Centers (Spring Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Thu, Apr 17, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Maker Lab - Grades 3 - 6
Thu, Apr 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room C (30)
Explore new technology and equipment at the library!
Poetry Writing Workshop - Cyril A. Dostal Poetry Workshop
Thu, Apr 17, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
Please note: We will workshop the original, one-page poems of the first 15 poets to give them to the facilitator by the start of the session. Please bring 15-20 copies of your poem.
#AmWriting
Fri, Apr 18, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
This event will be held in-person in the Writers' Center meeting room.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, Apr 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Kids Create - Ages 3 - 6 with Caregiver
Sat, Apr 19, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Storytime Room (40)
Kids are Makers too! Get crafty with your little one at the library.
Spanish for Kids - Grades 2-6
Sat, Apr 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Attend a Spanish lesson focused on a different grammar or cultural topic each session.
Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ) - Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ)
Mon, Apr 21, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Study Room 2
Ohio Means Jobs Rep On Site to assist customers
Music & Movement - 18 months - 3 years with caregiver
Mon, Apr 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Come move to your favorite kids' songs using scarves, egg shakers, and more!
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Apr 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Student Success Centers (Spring Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Mon, Apr 21, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
FamilySpace - For children from birth to age 5
Mon, Apr 21, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
Fiction Writing Workshop: The Short Story - Third Mondays, March, April, May, July, August, September
Mon, Apr 21, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
Six-month fiction writing workshop focused on creating and completing a new short story. *Please note, we will meet March, April, May, SKIP JUNE, and then meet July, August, September.*
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Family Storytime - All ages with caregiver
Mon, Apr 21, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - Birth – 35 months with caregiver
Tue, Apr 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
FamilySpace - For children from birth to age 5
Tue, Apr 22, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
Mobile Pantry - Free, fresh produce distribution
Tue, Apr 22, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Cuyahoga County Public Library is collaborating with the Greater Cleveland Food Bank to distribute free, fresh produce to those in need.
Writer in Residence Office Hours - One-on-one appointments with justin a. reynolds
Tue, Apr 22, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Call the Writers' Center up to one month before the office hours date to book an appointment.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Apr 22, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Student Success Centers (Spring Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Tue, Apr 22, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Find Your Voice - Keys to Creating a Successful, Voice-Driven Narrative
Tue, Apr 22, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
With 2025 Writer in Residence justin a. reynolds
Virtual Innovation Center & Memory Lab Orientation - For adults
Tue, Apr 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
South Euclid-Lyndhurst Branch Zoom 1
Learn about the equipment and software in Cuyahoga County Public Library's Innovation Centers and Memory Lab during a virtual event held on Zoom.
Author Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Tue, Apr 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A (45)
Join us when author Dolen Perkins-Valdez visits to discuss her latest novel, Happy Land. This event is part of the New Voices Series.
Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ) - Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ)
Wed, Apr 23, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Study Room 2
Ohio Means Jobs Rep On Site to assist customers
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten) with caregiver
Wed, Apr 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Apr 23, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Student Success Centers (Spring Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Wed, Apr 23, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Public Art as Writing Prompt
Wed, Apr 23, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
Inspiration beyond mainstream consideration: public art in the City of Cleveland.
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