Please be aware that all meetings of the Board of Library Trustees are open to in-person attendance by the public. Out of an abundance of care, all guests are also welcome to join this month’s board meeting online via Youtube. 12:00 – Noon If you cannot attend the meeting, please use the “SUBMIT A COMMENT […]| Cleveland Public Library
Please be aware that all meetings of the Board of Library Trustees are open to in-person attendance by the public. Out of an abundance of care, all guests are also welcome to join this month’s board meeting online via Youtube. 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM If you cannot attend the meeting, please use the “SUBMIT […]| Cleveland Public Library
The Northeast Ohio Broadcast Archives (NEOBA) is a historically significant primary source collection consisting of approximately 250,000 news stories on 16mm film, magnetic tape video, reel-to-reel audio, and glass phono-discs created by television stations WKYC (channel 3), WEWS (channel 5), and radio station WGAR from the 1950s to 1989. The collection encompasses all aspects of […]| Cleveland Public Library
The CPL Foundation looks to strengthen and expand community and donor support dedicated to enhancing the Library’s programs and services through the following key strategic priorities.| Cleveland Public Library
Through the Decades Cleveland Public Library is celebrating 100 years with decade-themed Spotify mixes in honor of the milestone. Check out the latest embedded playlist or explore each decade’s mix on Spotify.| Cleveland Public Library
Austere and stark, the photographs below show the Atlantic and Great Western Railway that ran south of Cleveland, carrying people through the northern states to the Midwest. It shows the countryside in the bleakness of winter and in the distance, you can see the black steam engine coming into view with the smoke emitting from […]| Cleveland Public Library
New Grant-Funded Initiative Aims to Co-Create Cutting-Edge Digital Experiences with National Collections| Cleveland Public Library
Start 2024 with fresh perspectives from Writers & Readers in the CLE at Cleveland Public Library. Enjoy a variety of candid conversations with popular writers, dynamic authors, and discussions about empowering all to thrive and the craft of writing in a post-pandemic world. Through its Writers & Readers, Writers Unplugged and Ohio Center for the […]| Cleveland Public Library
Library Announces the 2025 Writers & Readers Series Featuring Diverse Experiences| Cleveland Public Library
In 1906, Cleveland underwent a tremendous shift in city structure that still affects Cleveland's local history. The post Cleveland’s 1906 Address Change appeared first on Cleveland Public Library.| Cleveland Public Library
Cleveland Public Library and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Host Free Author Talk The post Rock Legends Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo Bring Stories to Life appeared first on Cleveland Public Library.| Cleveland Public Library
The Library Celebrates Superman’s Cleveland Legacy with a Superpowered Party The post It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! It’s “A Superhero Homecoming” at Cleveland Public Library appeared first on Cleveland Public Library.| Cleveland Public Library
Cleveland Public Library Announces Free Summer Programs for All Ages| Cleveland Public Library
Ohio’s state budget is on Governor Mike DeWine’s desk to sign before the end of June. Unfortunately, there are no changes to the items impacting public libraries. The current budget language would require public libraries to place material related to sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression in a portion of the library that is not […]| Cleveland Public Library
Map Collection’s holdings are worldwide in scope and include a variety of formats from sheet maps, charts, relief maps, atlases, gazetteers and globes. Beginning with a donation of 122 maps by Library trustee John G. White in 1884, the collection has grown to over 50,000 maps and 6,000 volumes.| Cleveland Public Library
100% Curious | Question, Explore, and discover this summer This summer, we’re diving into curiosity! Our Cleveland Reads literacy program invites young readers and thinkers to ignite their imagination and fuel their love for learning. FeaturedAt the Library New books, media, and services to love and explore.| Cleveland Public Library
Please be aware that all meetings of the Board of Library Trustees are open to in-person attendance by the public. Out of an abundance of care, all guests are also welcome to join this month’s board meeting online via Youtube. 12:00 – Noon If you cannot attend the meeting, please use the “SUBMIT A COMMENT […] The post June 17, 2025 Regular Meeting of Library Board of Trustees appeared first on Cleveland Public Library.| Cleveland Public Library
Cleveland Public Library is proud to welcome Anna Carter as its new Chief Talent Officer. A passionate and experienced human resources leader, Carter brings more than fifteen years of dedication to building workplaces where people feel valued, supported, and inspired to do their best work. Carter joins the Library from Cleveland State University, where she […] The post Cleveland Public Library Welcomes Anna Carter as New Chief Talent Officer appeared first on Cleveland Public Library.| Cleveland Public Library
What was Cleveland like in the 1850s? Bustling with horse-drawn carriages, people crowded outside milliners’ shops, taverns, and photographer studios, Cleveland was a happening city growing steadily amid the industrial revolution. This time of growth was a stark contrast against the horrors of slavery that were happening in the South. Cleveland, a pivotal stop within […]| Cleveland Public Library
The Cleveland Public Library is excited to announce that the Map Collection accepted a series of Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps from the Cleveland Landmarks Commission at City Hall. The Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps, also simply known as “Sanborns”, were produced throughout the 19th and 20th centuries to evaluate the insurance liability of structures in urbanized […]| Cleveland Public Library
Library Receives Grants for the Next Chapter of the Fleet Campus and Northeast Ohio Broadcast Archives from the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Supporting Foundation and Wall Street Executive’s Personal Chess Collection.| Cleveland Public Library
In collaboration with The Soul of Philanthropy, Cleveland Public Library invites you to join us for an exclusive book signing with renowned activist and author Tamika D. Mallory. Copies of State of Emergency will be available for purchase on-site. Don’t miss this opportunity to get your book signed!Thursday, May 8 | 5:00 – 5:45 p.m.Martin Luther King, […]| Cleveland Public Library
Please be aware that all meetings of the Board of Library Trustees are open to in-person attendance by the public. Out of an abundance of care, all guests are also welcome to join this month’s board meeting online via Youtube. 12:00 – Noon If you cannot attend the meeting, please use the “SUBMIT A COMMENT […]| Cleveland Public Library
Ohio public libraries are facing a funding challenge. Thank you to everyone who contacted their representative and spoke up in support of your library.| Cleveland Public Library
Protect the Right to Read| Cleveland Public Library
Did you know the Wicked Witch of the West was from Cleveland? Margaret Hamilton lived and spent most of her early life in Cleveland working as an accomplished educator and actress in theater before moving to the big screen. What led to her paramount role in the film, The Wizard of Oz, began as a […]| Cleveland Public Library
Cleveland Public Library unveils its new, state-of-the-art Martin Luther King, Jr. campus on Saturday, January 25 at 12:00 p.m. at 10601 Euclid Avenue in University Circle. The grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony features civic leaders and civil rights advocates Reverend Dr. Otis Moss Jr. and Mrs. Edwina Moss.| Cleveland Public Library