In response to COVID-19 cases among staff and a current staffing shortage, Heights Libraries is temporarily returning to curbside services and limited hours for the next two […]
Heights Libraries returning to curbside service Tuesday, Dec. 21
Heights Libraries’ first priority is the safety of both customers and its staff. This weekend, we made the decision to close due to serious concerns […]
Heights Libraries Receives Highest Rating from Library Journal
Heights Libraries has once again received the highest possible rating in Library Journal’s Index of Public Library Service. The five-star rating is given to the […]
Library’s 1619 Project program series continues to explore issues of race
When COVID-19 hit Ohio in March 2020, Heights Libraries shut down and canceled most of its programs. With the help of the now ubiquitous video […]
Heights Libraries Opens New Local History Room
Heights Libraries is pleased to announce the opening of its new Local History Room at the Lee Road branch. Located on the building’s second floor, […]
Heights Libraries seeks new board member

The Cleveland Heights-University Heights Public Library is accepting applications for an open board position, with applications due Friday, Nov. 19, by 5 p.m.. The new […]
Heights Libraries Once Again Requiring Mask Wearing in Buildings
At the Monday, August 2, committee meeting of the Heights Libraries Board of Trustees, the Board voted to once again require that library staff and customers […]
Former Heights Libraries Director Steve Wood Dies at 81
It is with a heavy heart that we share the sad news that our former Heights Libraries director Stephen D. Wood passed away last week in […]
Heights Libraries launches memory kits at all branches
Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia that result in memory loss impact many people in our community. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, over six million […]
Better Late than Never: San Francisco Man Returns Bob Dylan Album 48 Years Late
Sara Philips, manager of the University Heights branch of Heights Libraries, was having a routine day when an oddly shaped package arrived in the mail. […]