All in-person February programs have been canceled. Virtual and “take-and-make” programs will continue.
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Upcoming Events
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Tuesday, January 25th, 2022
Start time: All Day
Age group: Children, Family, School Age
Event type: Nature/Science
Description: Calling all arctic adventurers! Attention winter wonderland wanderers! Explore the outdoors with a Winter Sights and Sounds Scavenger Hunt! While supplies last, families with children in preschool through 5th Grade are invited to pick up a scavenger hunt to encourage exploration of our environment in the wintertime. Participants can turn in their completed scavenger hunt by 1/31 for a chance to win a cozy prize.
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Tuesday, January 25th, 2022
Start time: All Day
Age group: Teen
Event type: Art/Craft
Description: Stop by the Noble branch to pick up supplies to make an Affirmation Collage! Take some time to be creative and explore your strengths, goals for the future, and boost your self esteem.
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ Noble Meeting Room ]
Date: Tuesday, January 25th, 2022
Start time: 9:30 am
Age group: Adult
Event type: Culture/History, Health/Well-being
Description: Formal English Language lessons for non-English speakers provided through Cuyahoga Community College. Students must register for the classes at the Tri-C ASPIRE website at www.tri-c.edu/ohio-options-for-adults/english-for-speakers-of-other-languages.html or by calling the Delisle Options Center in Cleveland Hts. at 216-371-7138. There is a winter break for classes between Dec. 19 2021 through Jan. 1 2022 for the Tri-C winter recess.
Branch: Lee Road Branch [ Brody/Nelson Room ]
Date: Tuesday, January 25th, 2022
Start time: 10:00 am
Age group: Family, Children
Event type: Storytime
Description: CANCELLED Hear stories, sing songs, and do a little dancing too! Bring the entire family and get in on the action. Story Stop is for preschoolers of all ages. Space is very limited and will be offered on a first-come-first-serve basis. CANCELLED
Branch: Lee Road Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Tuesday, January 25th, 2022
Start time: 3:00 pm
Age group: Teen
Event type: Social, Music, LGBTQ, Film, Computer, Book Discussion, Art/Craft
Description: CANCELLED Join us in the Lee Road Teen Room every weekday after school to watch movies, participate in fun activities, or just hang out with friends! For ages 13-18.
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Tuesday, January 25th, 2022
Start time: 3:30 pm
Age group: Teen
Event type: Social
Description: Drop by every weekday afternoon from 3:30-5:30 to hang out with your friends, play games and have fun! Grades 6-12.
Branch: Lee Road Branch [ Children's Storytelling Room ]
Date: Tuesday, January 25th, 2022
Start time: 3:30 pm
Age group: Children, School Age
Event type: Art/Craft
Description: CANCELLED Need help with your homework or a class project? Want some quiet time to read by yourself or with a friend? We're here for you, just drop on in! Grades K-5. CANCELLED
Branch: Out of building [ Online Event [6] ]
Date: Tuesday, January 25th, 2022
Start time: 5:00 pm
Age group: Adult
Event type: Health/Well-being
Description: Christine Valadon will present a weekly Heartfulness meditation, an effective form of meditation focused on opening the heart. Registration begins November 1, 2021.
Branch: Coventry Village Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Tuesday, January 25th, 2022
Start time: 6:00 pm
Age group: School Age, Teen
Event type: Outreach
Description: Need homework help? Drop by the Coventry branch and our youth staff will do our best assist you. Ages 5 to 18.
Branch: Lee Road Branch [ Meeting Room B & Brody/Nelson Room ]
Date: Tuesday, January 25th, 2022
Start time: 6:30 pm
Age group: All Ages
Event type: Social, Art/Craft
Description: Come and learn how to knit or work on a project! Experienced knitters, newcomers, and crocheters are welcome. Please bring your own needles and yarn.
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Wednesday, January 26th, 2022
Start time: All Day
Age group: Children, Family, School Age
Event type: Nature/Science
Description: Calling all arctic adventurers! Attention winter wonderland wanderers! Explore the outdoors with a Winter Sights and Sounds Scavenger Hunt! While supplies last, families with children in preschool through 5th Grade are invited to pick up a scavenger hunt to encourage exploration of our environment in the wintertime. Participants can turn in their completed scavenger hunt by 1/31 for a chance to win a cozy prize.
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Wednesday, January 26th, 2022
Start time: All Day
Age group: Teen
Event type: Art/Craft
Description: Stop by the Noble branch to pick up supplies to make an Affirmation Collage! Take some time to be creative and explore your strengths, goals for the future, and boost your self esteem.
Branch: University Heights Branch [ Meeting Room 1 & 2 ]
Date: Wednesday, January 26th, 2022
Start time: 10:00 am
Age group: Adult
Event type: Health/Well-being
Description: Instructor-led Qigong/Tai Chi. Temporarily relocated to the University Heights Branch during Coventry Branch construction.
Branch: University Heights Branch [ Meeting Room 3 & 4 ]
Date: Wednesday, January 26th, 2022
Start time: 10:30 am
Age group: Children
Event type: Storytime
Description: Hear stories, sing songs, and do a little dancing too! Bring
the entire family and get in on the action. Books, music,
and activities help develop early literacy skills during our
weekly reading adventure. For preschoolers of all ages.
Branch: Out of building [ Online Event ]
Date: Wednesday, January 26th, 2022
Start time: 11:00 am
Age group: Family, Children
Event type: Storytime
Description: If you want to enjoy storytime from the comfort of your own home, here is your chance! Join us as we read books and sing songs in our Family Zoom storytime.
You will receive an email with the Zoom meeting room and password prior to the program.
In order to receive the room information, you must provide an email address, and you must have registered more than one hour before the program begins.
Please do not share the room information with others who have not signed up.
We will not be recording the programs and you may turn your video off if you prefer.
We will have a staff member monitor the zoom meeting to insure safety for all ages.
Please arrive to the Zoom room within five minutes of the program time.
Registration begins Jan. 12.
Branch: Out of building [ Online Event ]
Date: Wednesday, January 26th, 2022
Start time: 2:00 pm
Age group: Adult
Event type: Computer
Description: Learn budget basics and how to create a simple budget worksheet using Microsoft Excel. This class involves using Excel skills- inserting text, basic functions, Autosum, AutoFill, and more! Prerequisites: Excel basics or completion of Excel parts 1, 2, 3. This class will be held virtually. A valid email address is required. Information about accessing the class will be sent to your email address prior to class. Registration begins December 22.
Branch: Lee Road Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Wednesday, January 26th, 2022
Start time: 3:00 pm
Age group: Teen
Event type: Social, Music, LGBTQ, Film, Computer, Book Discussion, Art/Craft
Description: CANCELLED Join us in the Lee Road Teen Room every weekday after school to watch movies, participate in fun activities, or just hang out with friends! For ages 13-18.
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Wednesday, January 26th, 2022
Start time: 3:30 pm
Age group: Teen
Event type: Social
Description: Drop by every weekday afternoon from 3:30-5:30 to hang out with your friends, play games and have fun! Grades 6-12.
Branch: Out of building [ Online Event ]
Date: Wednesday, January 26th, 2022
Start time: 4:00 pm
Age group: Adult
Event type: Computer
Description: Join the Tech Trainers on Facebook Live to learn about timely technology topics, including streaming services, buying tech, and more. Can't watch it live? Check out the library's Facebook page or YouTube channel for recorded Tech Talk sessions.
Branch: Out of building [ Online Event ]
Date: Wednesday, January 26th, 2022
Start time: 6:00 pm
Age group: Children, Teen, Family, School Age
Event type: Book Discussion
Description: Founder of the modern detective story, Edgar Allan Poe continues to influence writers today. Celebrate Poe with us as we welcome an online author visit from an Ohio based Bram Stoker Award winner, Lucy A. Snyder. After the reading, join a discussion about how to write scary stories, and take home a Poe-themed activity pack. Grades 4 - 12. Registration begins Jan. 12.
Branch: Coventry Peace Park [ Coventry Peace Park ]
Date: Wednesday, January 26th, 2022
Start time: 9:30 pm
Age group: Children
Event type: Storytime
Description: Bundle up and bring your babies in for books, bopping, and bouncing at our outdoor lap-sit program. Continuing as long as Cleveland's winter cooperates! For children birth through walking.
Branch: Coventry Peace Park [ Coventry Peace Park ]
Date: Wednesday, January 26th, 2022
Start time: 10:30 pm
Age group: Children
Event type: Storytime
Description: Bundle up and join us for stories, songs, and dancing! Continuing for as long as Cleveland's winter cooperates. For preschoolers of all ages.
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Thursday, January 27th, 2022
Start time: All Day
Age group: Children, Family, School Age
Event type: Nature/Science
Description: Calling all arctic adventurers! Attention winter wonderland wanderers! Explore the outdoors with a Winter Sights and Sounds Scavenger Hunt! While supplies last, families with children in preschool through 5th Grade are invited to pick up a scavenger hunt to encourage exploration of our environment in the wintertime. Participants can turn in their completed scavenger hunt by 1/31 for a chance to win a cozy prize.
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Thursday, January 27th, 2022
Start time: All Day
Age group: Teen
Event type: Art/Craft
Description: Stop by the Noble branch to pick up supplies to make an Affirmation Collage! Take some time to be creative and explore your strengths, goals for the future, and boost your self esteem.
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ Noble Meeting Room ]
Date: Thursday, January 27th, 2022
Start time: 9:30 am
Age group: Adult
Event type: Culture/History, Health/Well-being
Description: Formal English Language lessons for non-English speakers provided through Cuyahoga Community College. Students must register for the classes at the Tri-C ASPIRE website at www.tri-c.edu/ohio-options-for-adults/english-for-speakers-of-other-languages.html or by calling the Delisle Options Center in Cleveland Hts. at 216-371-7138. There is a winter break for classes between Dec. 19 2021 through Jan. 1 2022 for the Tri-C winter recess.
Branch: Lee Road Branch [ Brody/Nelson Room ]
Date: Thursday, January 27th, 2022
Start time: 10:00 am
Age group: Family, Children
Event type: Storytime
Description: CANCELLED Join us as we sing songs, read stories, do a few rhymes and engage in some well-deserved playtime. Shaking, jumping, and wiggling are strongly advised. Waddlers is for toddlers who are walking - 24 months. CANCELLED
Branch: Lee Road Branch [ Brody/Nelson Room ]
Date: Thursday, January 27th, 2022
Start time: 11:00 am
Age group: Family, Children
Event type: Storytime
Description: CANCELLED Hear stories, sing songs, and do a little dancing too! Bring the entire family and get in on the action. Books, music, and activities help develop early literacy skills during our weekly reading adventure. Story Stop is for preschoolers of all ages. CANCELLED
Branch: Out of building [ Online Event ]
Date: Thursday, January 27th, 2022
Start time: 2:00 pm
Age group: Adult
Event type: Computer
Description: Enhance the look of your Word documents by adding color, clip art, shapes, and other graphic elements. Prerequisites: Familiarity with Word basics. This class will be held virtually. A valid email address is required. Information about accessing the class will be sent to your email address prior to class. Registration begins December 23.
Branch: Lee Road Branch [ Computer Classroom ]
Date: Thursday, January 27th, 2022
Start time: 2:00 pm
Age group: Adult
Event type: Computer
Description: This course covers the basics of accessing and navigating websites using the Google Chrome browser. Part of the 8-part Computer Basics Series. This class has been CANCELLED.
Branch: Lee Road Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Thursday, January 27th, 2022
Start time: 3:00 pm
Age group: Teen
Event type: Social, Music, LGBTQ, Film, Computer, Book Discussion, Art/Craft
Description: CANCELLED Join us in the Lee Road Teen Room every weekday after school to watch movies, participate in fun activities, or just hang out with friends! For ages 13-18.
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Thursday, January 27th, 2022
Start time: 3:30 pm
Age group: Teen
Event type: Social
Description: Drop by every weekday afternoon from 3:30-5:30 to hang out with your friends, play games and have fun! Grades 6-12.
Branch: Lee Road Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Thursday, January 27th, 2022
Start time: 3:30 pm
Age group: Teen
Event type: Social
Description: CANCELLED It's cold outside. So, come in and warm up for a cozy afternoon full of board games and fun. We'll provide the board games (trust us, we have plenty), and you get to pick and choose which ones you want to play with your friends. So, join us for a fun and cozy afternoon! For ages 13 to 18. CANCELLED
Branch: Coventry Village Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Thursday, January 27th, 2022
Start time: 6:00 pm
Age group: School Age, Teen
Event type: Outreach
Description: Need homework help? Drop by the Coventry branch and our youth staff will do our best assist you. Ages 5 to 18.
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Friday, January 28th, 2022
Start time: All Day
Age group: Children, Family, School Age
Event type: Nature/Science
Description: Calling all arctic adventurers! Attention winter wonderland wanderers! Explore the outdoors with a Winter Sights and Sounds Scavenger Hunt! While supplies last, families with children in preschool through 5th Grade are invited to pick up a scavenger hunt to encourage exploration of our environment in the wintertime. Participants can turn in their completed scavenger hunt by 1/31 for a chance to win a cozy prize.
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Friday, January 28th, 2022
Start time: All Day
Age group: Teen
Event type: Art/Craft
Description: Stop by the Noble branch to pick up supplies to make an Affirmation Collage! Take some time to be creative and explore your strengths, goals for the future, and boost your self esteem.
Branch: University Heights Branch [ Meeting Room 1 & 2 ]
Date: Friday, January 28th, 2022
Start time: 10:00 am
Age group: Adult
Event type: Health/Well-being
Description: Instructor-led Qigong/Tai Chi. Temporarily relocated to the University Heights Branch during Coventry Branch construction.
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Friday, January 28th, 2022
Start time: 10:30 am
Age group: Family, Children
Event type: Storytime
Description: Hear stories, sing songs, and do a little dancing too. Books, music and movement help develop early literacy skills during our weekly reading adventure.
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Friday, January 28th, 2022
Start time: 11:00 am
Age group: Family, Children
Event type: Storytime, Art/Craft
Description: Stay after storytime each week for a simple craft or activity.
Branch: Lee Road Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Friday, January 28th, 2022
Start time: 3:00 pm
Age group: Teen
Event type: Social, Music, LGBTQ, Film, Computer, Book Discussion, Art/Craft
Description: CANCELLED Join us in the Lee Road Teen Room every weekday after school to watch movies, participate in fun activities, or just hang out with friends! For ages 13-18.
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Friday, January 28th, 2022
Start time: 3:30 pm
Age group: Teen
Event type: Social
Description: Drop by every weekday afternoon from 3:30-5:30 to hang out with your friends, play games and have fun! Grades 6-12.
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Saturday, January 29th, 2022
Start time: All Day
Age group: Children, Family, School Age
Event type: Nature/Science
Description: Calling all arctic adventurers! Attention winter wonderland wanderers! Explore the outdoors with a Winter Sights and Sounds Scavenger Hunt! While supplies last, families with children in preschool through 5th Grade are invited to pick up a scavenger hunt to encourage exploration of our environment in the wintertime. Participants can turn in their completed scavenger hunt by 1/31 for a chance to win a cozy prize.
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Saturday, January 29th, 2022
Start time: All Day
Age group: Teen
Event type: Art/Craft
Description: Stop by the Noble branch to pick up supplies to make an Affirmation Collage! Take some time to be creative and explore your strengths, goals for the future, and boost your self esteem.
Branch: University Heights Branch [ Meeting Room 1 & 2 ]
Date: Saturday, January 29th, 2022
Start time: 10:00 am
Age group: Adult
Event type: Health/Well-being
Description: Instructor-led Qigong/Tai Chi. Temporarily relocated to the University Heights Branch during Coventry Branch construction.
Branch: Lee Road Branch [ Brody/Nelson Room ]
Date: Saturday, January 29th, 2022
Start time: 10:30 am
Age group: Family, Children
Event type: Storytime
Description: CANCELLED Hear stories, sing songs, and do a little dancing too! Bring the entire family and get in on the action. Books, music, and activities help develop early literacy skills during our weekly reading adventure. Story Stop is for preschoolers of all ages. CANCELLED
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Sunday, January 30th, 2022
Start time: All Day
Age group: Children, Family, School Age
Event type: Nature/Science
Description: Calling all arctic adventurers! Attention winter wonderland wanderers! Explore the outdoors with a Winter Sights and Sounds Scavenger Hunt! While supplies last, families with children in preschool through 5th Grade are invited to pick up a scavenger hunt to encourage exploration of our environment in the wintertime. Participants can turn in their completed scavenger hunt by 1/31 for a chance to win a cozy prize.
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Sunday, January 30th, 2022
Start time: All Day
Age group: Teen
Event type: Art/Craft
Description: Stop by the Noble branch to pick up supplies to make an Affirmation Collage! Take some time to be creative and explore your strengths, goals for the future, and boost your self esteem.
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Monday, January 31st, 2022
Start time: All Day
Age group: Children, Family, School Age
Event type: Nature/Science
Description: Calling all arctic adventurers! Attention winter wonderland wanderers! Explore the outdoors with a Winter Sights and Sounds Scavenger Hunt! While supplies last, families with children in preschool through 5th Grade are invited to pick up a scavenger hunt to encourage exploration of our environment in the wintertime. Participants can turn in their completed scavenger hunt by 1/31 for a chance to win a cozy prize.
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Monday, January 31st, 2022
Start time: All Day
Age group: Teen
Event type: Art/Craft
Description: Stop by the Noble branch to pick up supplies to make an Affirmation Collage! Take some time to be creative and explore your strengths, goals for the future, and boost your self esteem.
Branch: Lee Road Branch [ Brody/Nelson Room ]
Date: Monday, January 31st, 2022
Start time: 10:00 am
Age group: Family, Children
Event type: Storytime
Description: CANCELLED Hear stories, sing songs, and do a little dancing too! Bring the entire family and get in on the action. Books, music, and activities help develop early literacy skills during our weekly reading adventure. CANCELLED
Branch: Lee Road Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Monday, January 31st, 2022
Start time: 3:00 pm
Age group: Teen
Event type: Social, Music, LGBTQ, Film, Computer, Book Discussion, Art/Craft
Description: CANCELLED Join us in the Lee Road Teen Room every weekday after school to watch movies, participate in fun activities, or just hang out with friends! For ages 13-18.
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Monday, January 31st, 2022
Start time: 3:30 pm
Age group: Teen
Event type: Social
Description: Drop by every weekday afternoon from 3:30-5:30 to hang out with your friends, play games and have fun! Grades 6-12.
Branch: Lee Road Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Monday, January 31st, 2022
Start time: 3:30 pm
Age group: Teen
Event type: Social
Description: CANCELLED Join us every Monday in the Teen Spot to take a turn on our gaming systems. For ages 13-18. CANCELLED
Branch: Coventry Village Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Monday, January 31st, 2022
Start time: 6:00 pm
Age group: School Age, Teen
Event type: Outreach
Description: Need homework help? Drop by the Coventry branch and our youth staff will do our best assist you. Ages 5 to 18.
Branch: University Heights Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Tuesday, February 1st, 2022
Start time: All Day
Age group: Children, School Age
Event type: Art/Craft
Description: Learn to hand sew at your own pace with our 30 Days of Stitching kits! Each kit includes a hoop, thread, needles, fabric, and instructions.
This is a Take Home activity kit.
Registration begins January 18th.
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Tuesday, February 1st, 2022
Start time: All Day
Age group: Children, Teen
Event type: Culture/History
Description: Visit the Children's Room any day in February to check out our Black History Month display, featuring 25 notable African Americans with connections to Northeast Ohio. Use the QR codes on display to explore the lives of these important figures. Then complete the QR Code Challenge quiz. Participants who answer 20 questions correctly will be entered into a raffle to win a prize!
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Tuesday, February 1st, 2022
Start time: All Day
Age group: Children, School Age
Event type: Social
Description: Test your puzzling skills with this escape room in a bag! Solve three clues to reveal the code that unlocks your bag and discover more surprises inside. Bags are available for pickup beginning Feb 1st until we run out.
Branch: Noble Neighborhood Branch [ No location specified ]
Date: Tuesday, February 1st, 2022
Start time: All Day
Age group: Teen
Event type: Art/Craft
Description: Visit the Teen Room in February to help color our giant coloring pages. Work alone or in a group to add your mark to this collaborative project.
