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Kids Cafe

Kids ages 18 & younger

2022-11-04 15:30:00 2022-11-04 16:30:00 America/New_York Kids Cafe Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last. Parma-Powers Branch -

Friday, November 04
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2022-11-04 15:30:00 2022-11-04 16:30:00 America/New_York Kids Cafe Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last. Parma-Powers Branch -

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

Monday through Friday during the school year we collaborate with the Greater Cleveland Food Bank to provide children with free healthy meals at select branches. Children who attend Kids Café may also receive a free book courtesy of the Cleveland Kids' Book Bank, while supplies last. 

The Kids Café program is open to all kids ages 18 and younger. The program runs through May 12, 2023.

The USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. 

Parma-Powers Branch

[email protected]
Phone: 440.885.5362
Fax: 440.884.2263
Branch manager
Donna Meyers

Hours
We're closed Sunday March 31 due to Library CLOSED in observance of Easter Sunday
Mon, Mar 25 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Mar 26 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Mar 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Mar 28 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Mar 29 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Mar 30 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Mar 31 Closed
(Library CLOSED in observance of Easter Sunday)

About the branch

Come play the popular card game Magic: The Gathering! Play in a variety of styles and formats; be it a one-on-one duel, two-headed giant or a free-for-all; from Commander to Cube Drafting - this is a casual gathering for all ages and skill levels (game may not be suitable for children under 10). Register online or call 216-267-5250. Beginners welcome! 

Upcoming events

Thu, Mar 28, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Thu, Mar 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Thu, Mar 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Thu, Mar 28, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Thu, Mar 28, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
This event will be held in-person at the Parma-Powers Branch.

Fri, Mar 29, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Fri, Mar 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Fri, Mar 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Homework Center (49)
Art isn't just about making something beautiful, but can be used for self-expression, communication, confidence and feeling good.

Sat, Mar 30, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Mon, Apr 01, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Mon, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Teen (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books. Stay to play and socialize with other families.

Mon, Apr 01, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.

Mon, Apr 01, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Homework Center (49),Meeting Room A/B (150)
Examine real fossils with Cleveland Museum of Natural History. Learn about the giant Devonian fish that hunted sharks when a shallow sea covered Ohio. Registration required.

Mon, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Mon, Apr 01, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room D (40)
Please text/call 216-990-8271 for more information.

Mon, Apr 01, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Learn about the total solar eclipse and how to safely view it.
This event is full

Tue, Apr 02, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Tue, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Teen (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Tue, Apr 02, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Homework Center (49)
Cut, shape and paint your very own spouting whale. Registration required.

Tue, Apr 02, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Wed, Apr 03, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Wed, Apr 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Teen (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Wed, Apr 03, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Thu, Apr 04, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Thu, Apr 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Teen (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Thu, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Meet the giant fish that hunted sharks when our land was covered by water. Explore the creatures, habitat and geography of the Devonian inland seas. Registration required.

Thu, Apr 04, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Thu, Apr 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Join us for Genealogist Mary Jamba's presentation on Cuyahoga County Research.

Fri, Apr 05, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Fri, Apr 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Technology Learning Center (16)
The Library offers FREE tech training classes that cover digital literacy basics, Windows, Microsoft Office programs, digital imaging and cloud computing.

Fri, Apr 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Homework Center (49)
Art isn't just about making something beautiful, but can be used for self-expression, communication, confidence and feeling good.

Sat, Apr 06, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Sat, Apr 06, 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Meeting Room C/D (90)
Hands-on building and technology challenges give you the chance to solve problems, be creative and work with real engineers from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Registration required.

Sun, Apr 07, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Mon, Apr 08, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Mon, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books. Stay to play and socialize with other families.

Mon, Apr 08, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.

Mon, Apr 08, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Mon, Apr 08, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Mon, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room D (40)
Please text/call 216-990-8271 for more information.

Tue, Apr 09, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Tue, Apr 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Conference Room (35)
Join us for a discussion of Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt. Books will be available one month in advance.

Tue, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Tue, Apr 09, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Story/Craft Room (49)
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!

Tue, Apr 09, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Wed, Apr 10, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Wed, Apr 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Wed, Apr 10, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Wed, Apr 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room C/D (90)
Monthly movie discussion group. April film is Living starring Bill Nighy.

Wed, Apr 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
This presentation will explore the sites and buildings in Cleveland that played a part in Cleveland’s Civil War effort.

Thu, Apr 11, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Thu, Apr 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Thu, Apr 11, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Learn how Parma schools have adapted to a changing society and culture from 1970 to the Present.

Thu, Apr 11, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Thu, Apr 11, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Six-month fiction writing workshop focused on short stories. Led by Eric Anderson.
Registration is now closed

Thu, Apr 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Join us when author Elsie Silver visits to discuss her latest novel, Wild Love.
This event is full

Fri, Apr 12, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Fri, Apr 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Homework Center (49)
Art isn't just about making something beautiful, but can be used for self-expression, communication, confidence and feeling good.

Sat, Apr 13, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Sun, Apr 14, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Mon, Apr 15, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Mon, Apr 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books. Stay to play and socialize with other families.

Mon, Apr 15, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.

Mon, Apr 15, 1:00pm - 7:00pm
Call us at 216.749.9420 to make an appointment with one of our Digital Navigators at a CCPL branch.

Mon, Apr 15, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Mon, Apr 15, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room D (40)
Please text/call 216-990-8271 for more information.

Tue, Apr 16, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Tue, Apr 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Tue, Apr 16, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Tue, Apr 16, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Join us for this 2 hour program to learn more about writing down your family stories and memories.

Wed, Apr 17, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Wed, Apr 17, 9:00am - 3:00pm
Call us at 216.749.9420 to make an appointment with one of our Digital Navigators at a CCPL branch.

Wed, Apr 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Wed, Apr 17, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Story/Craft Room (49)
Learn about blue whales through stories, songs and activities.

Wed, Apr 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Wed, Apr 17, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Wed, Apr 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Explore the history behind this iconic Cleveland hub in Public Square.

Thu, Apr 18, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Thu, Apr 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Thu, Apr 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Thu, Apr 18, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Thu, Apr 18, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Story/Craft Room (49)
Learn about blue whales through stories, songs and activities.

Fri, Apr 19, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Fri, Apr 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Fri, Apr 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Homework Center (49)
Art isn't just about making something beautiful, but can be used for self-expression, communication, confidence and feeling good.

Sat, Apr 20, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Sat, Apr 20, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Technology Learning Center (16)
The Library offers FREE tech training classes that cover digital literacy basics, Windows, Microsoft Office programs, digital imaging and cloud computing.

Sat, Apr 20, 10:30am - 10:50am
Meeting Room C/D (90)
Featuring the program: Hatpins and Hemlines - Fun with Fashion / 11 AM. Sponsored by the Friends of Parma Libraries.

Sat, Apr 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Learn about blue whales through stories, songs and activities.

Sat, Apr 20, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Teen (49)
Play Pokemon, swap cards, play board games and the Nintendo Switch or bring your tabletop games. Prizes and refreshments!

Sat, Apr 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
100 years of fun and fashions from the Civil War to Present Day. Sponsored by Friends of Parma Libraries.

Sun, Apr 21, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Mon, Apr 22, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Mon, Apr 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books. Stay to play and socialize with other families.

Mon, Apr 22, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.

Mon, Apr 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Mon, Apr 22, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Mon, Apr 22, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room D (40)
Please text/call 216-990-8271 for more information.

Mon, Apr 22, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
From characters to theme songs to classic moments, test your knowledge of television shows from the 60s to Today. Prizes WILL be awarded!
This event is full

Tue, Apr 23, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Tue, Apr 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Tue, Apr 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Tue, Apr 23, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Tue, Apr 23, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room C/D (90)
Explore your creativity and learn how to assemble a junk journal.
This event is full

Wed, Apr 24, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Wed, Apr 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Wed, Apr 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Wed, Apr 24, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Thu, Apr 25, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Thu, Apr 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Thu, Apr 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Thu, Apr 25, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
Free homework help! We offer homework assistance, internet access, educational books and games, and PC and database access.

Thu, Apr 25, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
This event will be held in-person at the Parma-Powers Branch.

Fri, Apr 26, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.

Fri, Apr 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Fri, Apr 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Homework Center (49)
Art isn't just about making something beautiful, but can be used for self-expression, communication, confidence and feeling good.

Sat, Apr 27, All day
Visit the Parma-Powers Branch to explore the world of blue whales and learn about our unique local wildlife. See the life-size whale-tail floor mat or take part in a whale-themed program.