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 we can be, and to...
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 was 96. A...
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...
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...
Temporary curbside services begin Tuesday, December 21
In response to COVID-19 cases among staff and a current staffing shortage, Heights Libraries is temporarily returning to curbside services and...
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...
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,...
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...
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 East...
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,...