Thursday, April 4, 2019

National Library Week April 7 - 13

NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK
April 7 – 13

Join us in celebrating the ways that libraries strengthen their communities.

Here's how you can get involved:

  • Visit your library
  • Show your support for libraries on social media #NationaLibraryWeek #LibrariesTransform
  • Make a donation

SAVE THE DATE FOR #LIBRARYGIVINGDAY

April 10 (during National Library Week) is #LibraryGivingDay, the perfect time to make a donation in support of Cuyahoga County Public Library.

The fact is, we rely on the generosity of donors to deliver unique, high-quality programming that transforms lives. We hope you'll consider making a donation on #LibraryGivingDay (or anytime).
READ + WRITE: 30 DAYS OF POETRY

April is National Poetry Month and we're celebrating all month long. Poets of all ages and experience levels are welcome to join our READ + WRITE: 30 Days of Poetry mailing list and receive poems, writing exercises and reading recommendations delivered daily to their inboxes during April.

DON'T MISS "WHAT SHE SAID" @ CIFF43

We are a proud sponsor of the Cleveland International Film Festival documentary What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael – about the renegade film critic who altered the course of cinema.

Screenings will be held at Tower City Cinemas:

Tuesday, April 2 / 6:30 PM
Thursday, April 4 / 4:30 PM
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael (2018)
Use promo code FILM43 for $1 off tickets.
HAVE A FILM FESTIVAL IN YOUR LIVING ROOM

The Cleveland International Film Festival is only a few days away! Get yourself in the binge-watching mood with Kanopy, our award-winning streaming video service.

Called "one of the most unique and compelling film collections in the world" by Forbes, Kanopy offers 30,000+ indie, classic, foreign language and popular titles for free with your library card.

APRIL IS AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH

In conjunction with Autism Awareness Month we're highlighting our sensory and adapted programs, related books and films, and our super fun toy lending service, which includes a wide variety of adapted toys.

REDUCE YOUR FINES

Our Food4Fines food drive ends March 31. Don't miss this chance to reduce or erase your library fines by donating Super Six food items to the Greater Cleveland Food Bank's Harvest for Hungercampaign. Cash donations to Harvest for Hunger will also be accepted.

Food 4 Fines
AMAZING AUTHORS JUST ADDED!

Holy smokes! We just added some dynamite authors to our Beyond the Book Jacket Author Series. Here's a taste of our upcoming events. You can check out the full schedule at beyondbookjackets.com.
PARMA-SNOW BRANCH
MAY 14 / 7 PM
WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS BRANCH
MAY 20 / 7PM
PARMA-SNOW BRANCH
MAY 30 / 7 PM
PARMA-SNOW BRANCH
JUNE 5 / 6:30 PM
PARMA-SNOW BRANCH
JUNE 11 / 7 PM
SOUTH EUCLID-LYNDHURST BRANCH
AUGUST 6 / 7 PM
VOTER INFORMATION

You must register or update your voter registration no later than 30 days prior to an election. Upcoming voter registration deadlines:

  • April 8 for the May 7 Primary and Special Election
  • July 8 for the August 6 Special Election
  • October 7 for the November 5 General Election
 
Register to vote or update your information at myohiovote.com.

Vote by Mail
All Ohio voters whose registration information is up-to-date can vote in any election from the convenience of their own homes by requesting an absentee ballot.