Heights Libraries is pleased to welcome the newest member of its management team, Kaela Sweeney. Sweeney is the new strategic projects manager, replacing Maggie Kinney, […]
7/1/2022: FAQ Part 3: Public Questions Raised at the June 21 Board Meeting
This post answers public questions regarding the Coventry School Building raised at and after the June 21, 2022 Meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. […]
5/27/2022: FAQ part 2: Coventry PEACE Inc. (CPC) and the Coventry School Building
This post answers more recent questions from both CPC and the public about the status of the Coventry School Building. Answers were originally posted 5/18, […]
Heights Libraries making progress on new STEAM Lab
The joint makerspace and flexible-learning center will replace rows of desktop computers that inhabited HKIC’s semi-enclosed computer lab, which has been closed to the public […]
One year after purchase, Library to begin demolition of Noble Presbyterian Church

Heights Libraries purchased the Noble Presbyterian Church and surrounding property one year ago. The purchase will enable us to expand the Noble building and improve […]
FAQ 1: Coventry PEACE Inc. (CPC) Lease of the Coventry School Building
This post clarifies the current status of the Coventry PEACE Inc.’s (CPC) lease of the Coventry School Building, and answers public questions raised at the […]
Help us plan Heights Libraries’ future
Heights Libraries is starting to work on its next strategic plan, and we need your help. Our goal is to be the best public library […]
Former Heights LIbraries Director Rachel Wayne Nelson Dies Age 96
Obituary courtesy Shapiro Funeral Home Mar 13, 1925 – Jan 12, 2022 Rachel Wayne Nelson of Shaker Heights died on January 12, 2022. She […]
Library breaks ground on Coventry branch renovations
On Wednesday, January 5, Heights Libraries, the Albert M. Higley Company, and Robert P. Madison International, Inc., broke ground on a $1.7 million renovation project […]
Heights Libraries’ Lease with Coventry PEACE Inc. not extended
CLICK HERE FOR FULL INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ISSUE. At its Wednesday, December 22 special meeting, the Heights Libraries Board of Trustees voted against extending the […]