Aspire GED Class

Baby Club - Ages birth - 35 months with parent/caregiver

Thu, Mar 30, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Thu, Mar 30, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room A&B (80)

Boost your baby’s brain through play!

Registration is now closed

Student Success Center (Spring Season) - Grades K – 8

Thu, Mar 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Thu, Mar 30, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Fri, Mar 31, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Fri, Mar 31, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Meeting Room A (40)

This is the in-person day of our Aspire Entrepreneurship program. The class is 12 weeks long and shows participants how to start a small business. Registration is required. Call/text (216) 990-8271.

Fri, Mar 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Sat, Apr 01, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Acting Club - Grades 3-5

Sat, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Meeting Room A (40)

Participate in fun theater games, improvisation activities, character creation, storytelling and more!

Sun, Apr 02, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Monday Morning Meet-Up - This program is intended for older adults & seniors

Mon, Apr 03, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Mon, Apr 03, 10:00am - 11:30am

Meeting Room A (40)

Join us on the first Monday of the month for a fun activity to start your week.

This event is full

Student Success Center (Spring Season) - Grades K – 8

Mon, Apr 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Mon, Apr 03, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Mon, Apr 03, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room A (40)

Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.

Mon, Apr 03, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED®/HSE classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.

Tue, Apr 04, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Internet Basics

Tue, Apr 04, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Technology Learning Center (20)

The Library offers FREE tech training classes that cover digital literacy basics, Windows, Microsoft Office programs, digital imaging and cloud computing.

This event is full

Student Success Center (Spring Season) - Grades K – 8

Tue, Apr 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Tue, Apr 04, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

FamilySpace - For children from birth to age 5 years

Tue, Apr 04, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

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!

Tue, Apr 04, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Night GED class, in-person

FamilySpace - For children from birth to age 5 years

Wed, Apr 05, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Wed, Apr 05, 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, shelf-stable food.

Wed, Apr 05, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Cuyahoga County Public Library is collaborating with the Greater Cleveland Food Bank to distribute free, shelf-stable food.

Student Success Center (Spring Season) - Grades K – 8

Wed, Apr 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Wed, Apr 05, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

De-Stress Yourself - Adults

Wed, Apr 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Engage your imaginative self with open-ended art explorations. Examine the works of art masters and explore mediums such as paint, pastels and clay. All materials are included.

Wed, Apr 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Meeting Room A (40)

Explore stress reducing techniques and find one that works for you.

Thu, Apr 06, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Student Success Center (Spring Season) - Grades K – 8

Thu, Apr 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Thu, Apr 06, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Fri, Apr 07, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Fri, Apr 07, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Meeting Room A (40)

This is the in-person day of our Aspire Entrepreneurship program. The class is 12 weeks long and shows participants how to start a small business. Registration is required. Call/text (216) 990-8271.

Fri, Apr 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Innovation Center Orientation - For adults ages 18 & up

Sat, Apr 08, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Sat, Apr 08, 10:00am - 11:00am

Innovation Center (40)

Learn about the equipment and software in the Innovation Centers throughout Cuyahoga County Public Library.

Sun, Apr 09, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Mon, Apr 10, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Student Success Center (Spring Season) - Grades K – 8

Mon, Apr 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Mon, Apr 10, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

GED Orientation - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class.

Mon, Apr 10, 5:00pm - 9:00pm

Technology Learning Center (20)

Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.

Families Innovate: Laser Engraved Sun Catchers

Mon, Apr 10, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room A (40)

Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.

Mon, Apr 10, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Meeting Room B (40)

Join us for a Family Program utilizing our Innovation Center technology. Children and caregivers learn together how to do a creative project using our machines and software.

This event is full

Mon, Apr 10, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED®/HSE classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.

Kindergarten Club - Ages 4 & 5

Tue, Apr 11, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Tue, Apr 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room A&B (80)

Kindergarten Club is for children entering kindergarten this fall who did not attend preschool, Head Start or a childcare center.

This event is full

Student Success Center (Spring Season) - Grades K – 8

Tue, Apr 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

TEEN TEAM

Tue, Apr 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Meeting Room B (40)

Give your input on library services and events for teens in this casual, open discussion space.

Tue, Apr 11, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

GED Orientation - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class.

Tue, Apr 11, 5:00pm - 9:00pm

Technology Learning Center (20)

Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.

FamilySpace - For children from birth to age 5 years

Tue, Apr 11, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

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!

Tue, Apr 11, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Night GED class, in-person

FamilySpace - For children from birth to age 5 years

Wed, Apr 12, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Wed, Apr 12, 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!

Student Success Center (Spring Season) - Grades K – 8

Wed, Apr 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Wed, Apr 12, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Wed, Apr 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Engage your imaginative self with open-ended art explorations. Examine the works of art masters and explore mediums such as paint, pastels and clay. All materials are included.

Thu, Apr 13, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Student Success Center (Spring Season) - Grades K – 8

Thu, Apr 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Thu, Apr 13, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Fri, Apr 14, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Fri, Apr 14, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Meeting Room A (40)

This is the in-person day of our Aspire Entrepreneurship program. The class is 12 weeks long and shows participants how to start a small business. Registration is required. Call/text (216) 990-8271.

Fri, Apr 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Sat, Apr 15, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Acting Club - Grades 3-5

Sat, Apr 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Meeting Room A (40)

Participate in fun theater games, improvisation activities, character creation, storytelling and more!

Sun, Apr 16, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Mon, Apr 17, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Student Success Center (Spring Season) - Grades K – 8

Mon, Apr 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Mon, Apr 17, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Mon, Apr 17, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room A (40)

Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.

Mon, Apr 17, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED®/HSE classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.

Arbor Day Storytime - All ages with caregiver

Tue, Apr 18, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Tue, Apr 18, 10:00am - 11:00am

Storytime Room

What's Arbor Day, anyways? Join a Tree Tale Teller from Holden Forests & Gardens to explore the world of plants and trees in this all-ages family story time and learn more about Arbor Day!

Student Success Center (Spring Season) - Grades K – 8

Tue, Apr 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Tue, Apr 18, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

FamilySpace - For children from birth to age 5 years

Tue, Apr 18, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

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!

Tuesday Evening Book Discussion - Trust by Hernan Diaz

Tue, Apr 18, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Night GED class, in-person

Tue, Apr 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Meeting Room B (40)

Join us for an engaging in-person book discussion. Books will be available at the circulation desk one month before the discussion. Registration is recommended.

FamilySpace - For children from birth to age 5 years

Wed, Apr 19, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Wed, Apr 19, 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!

Student Success Center (Spring Season) - Grades K – 8

Wed, Apr 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Wed, Apr 19, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Essential Oils Basics - Adults

Wed, Apr 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Engage your imaginative self with open-ended art explorations. Examine the works of art masters and explore mediums such as paint, pastels and clay. All materials are included.

Wed, Apr 19, 7:00pm - 7:45pm

Meeting Room A (40)

Learn about aromatherapy and essential oils.

Thu, Apr 20, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Student Success Center (Spring Season) - Grades K – 8

Thu, Apr 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Thu, Apr 20, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Innovation Center Orientation - For adults ages 18 & up

Thu, Apr 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Innovation Center (40)

Learn about the equipment and software in the Innovation Centers throughout Cuyahoga County Public Library.

Fri, Apr 21, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Fri, Apr 21, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Meeting Room A (40)

This is the in-person day of our Aspire Entrepreneurship program. The class is 12 weeks long and shows participants how to start a small business. Registration is required. Call/text (216) 990-8271.

Fri, Apr 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Sat, Apr 22, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Sun, Apr 23, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Mon, Apr 24, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Student Success Center (Spring Season) - Grades K – 8

Mon, Apr 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Mon, Apr 24, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Mon, Apr 24, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room A (40)

Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.

Mon, Apr 24, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED®/HSE classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.

Cleveland Clinic Employment Workshop - You're invited to learn about the recruitment/hiring process

Tue, Apr 25, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Tue, Apr 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room A (40)

If you are interested in working for Cleveland Clinic, one of the top 10 hospitals in the nation in 11 areas of specialty, this may be the program for you!

Student Success Center (Spring Season) - Grades K – 8

Tue, Apr 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

SCREENPRINTING 101

Tue, Apr 25, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Meeting Room B (40)

Teens (Grades 6-12) will learn and create their own screen-printed works of art.

Tue, Apr 25, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

FamilySpace - For children from birth to age 5 years

Tue, Apr 25, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

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!

Tue, Apr 25, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Night GED class, in-person

FamilySpace - For children from birth to age 5 years

Wed, Apr 26, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Wed, Apr 26, 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!

Student Success Center (Spring Season) - Grades K – 8

Wed, Apr 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Wed, Apr 26, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Culinary Literacy - Dumplings - Garfield Heights Branch

Wed, Apr 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Engage your imaginative self with open-ended art explorations. Examine the works of art masters and explore mediums such as paint, pastels and clay. All materials are included.

Wed, Apr 26, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Meeting Room A&B (80)

Join us for a culinary demonstration making everyone's favorite flavor pockets - Dumplings!

This event is full

Thu, Apr 27, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Student Success Center (Spring Season) - Grades K – 8

Thu, Apr 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Thu, Apr 27, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

Homework Center (80)

Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Innovation Center: Hands-On Help

Thu, Apr 27, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Innovation Center (40)

Staff will be available to assist with projects in the Innovation Center.

Fri, Apr 28, All day

Two themed books and activities focused on grade level to help your student build reading comprehension skills and develop the joy of reading!

Fri, Apr 28, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Meeting Room A (40)

This is the in-person day of our Aspire Entrepreneurship program. The class is 12 weeks long and shows participants how to start a small business. Registration is required. Call/text (216) 990-8271.

Fri, Apr 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.