CPL 2009
----------14) 01.06.10----------
SPONSORED: Choosing to Participate: Choices in Little Rock Join Dr. Terrence Roberts and Carlotta Walls LaNier, two of the "Little Rock Nine," at the Maple Heights Branch library on Tue 1/12 at 7PM, as they look back on their participation in one of the most important events in the Civil Rights Movement. For info, call 216.475.5000 or visit CuyahogaLibrary.org.
----------13) 12.16.09----------
SPONSORED: Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol is an established Christmas tradition. Largely Literary Theater Company brings its three-man rendition to Cleveland Public Library on Sat 12/19 at 2PM in the Louis Stokes Wing Auditorium. Bring the whole family to enjoy the free performance. http://www.CPL.org.
----------12) 11.25.09----------
SPONSORED: Cleveland Public Library celebrates Winterfest 2009 with a performance by Cleveland School of the Arts Urban Dance Collective. Don't miss your chance to witness Urban Dance Collective bring down the stage at CPL's Louis Stokes Wing Auditorium, Sat 11/28 at 2PM. http://www.CPL.org.
----------11) 11.11.09----------
SPONSORED: Loung Ung stands center stage at the Cleveland Public Library Writers and Readers Author Series on Sun 11/15 at 2PM at CPL's Louis Stokes Wing Auditorium. Find details on this internationally renowned speaker and author of First They Killed My Father: A daughter of Cambodia Remembers, by visiting Writers and Readers at http://www.CPL.org.
----------10) 11.04.09----------
SPONSORED: Music At Main Cleveland Public Library's Music at Main showcases Passport Project Global Dance & Music Collective. Music and dance from around the world will be presented with a special interactive presentation of dance and percussion of Guinea as shared by Mohamed Tounkara, Passport Project's guest artist from this West African country. Wed 11/11 at 2PM at CPL's Louis Stokes Wing Auditorium. http://www.CPL.org.
----------9) 10.28.09----------
SPONSORED: A Night at the Library, a party you won’t want to miss! Interact with some of your favorite authors and book characters from classic literature. Don't skip out on this great chance to eat, drink and enjoy live music. To order your tickets or learn more information, visit A Night at the Library at http://www.CPL.org or call 216-623-2821.
----------8) 10.21.09----------
SPONSORED: Bag Your Bag of Books The Friends of Cleveland Public Library are at it again! The Fall Used Book Sale is Mon 10/26 thru Thu 10/29, so hurry down to the Louis Stokes Wing Auditorium and pick up a bag of books to keep you busy until the arrival of spring. Gather more details at http://www.friendsCPL.org or call 216-623-2821.
----------7) 10.14.09----------
SPONSORED: If you haven't read Ann Patchett, you must! She comes to Cleveland Public Library on Sun 10/18 at 2PM as part of the Writers and Readers Author Series, so grab a friend and join Ann at the Louis Stokes Wing Auditorium. Understand the fervor surrounding the author of Bel Canto and Run by visiting Writers and Readers at http://www.CPL.org. Doors open at 1PM.
----------6) 10.07.09----------
SPONSORED: Civic Design & Inspired Infrastructure brings some of the nation's most innovative thinkers and practitioners in the urban design field to the Cleveland Public Library to discuss how well-designed infrastructure projects bring together form and function to shape successful cities. Join the discussion Thu 10/29 at CPL's Louis Stokes Wing Auditorium. CPL.org.
----------5) 09.30.09----------
SPONSORED: Neil Gaiman jumps out of the pages and on to the stage for Cleveland Public Library's Writers and Readers Series. Catch up on Neil's illustrious background by visiting http://WritersAndReaders.cpl.org before seeing him in person on Sun 10/4 at Cleveland Public Library Lake Shore Auditorium, located at 17133 Lake Shore Blvd.
----------4) 09.23.09----------
SPONSORED: Michael Jackson Symposium Explore the Life of a Musical Icon. Come to Cleveland Public Library's Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch on Thu 10/1 at 6:30PM to reflect on Michael Jackson's impact on the music industry while enjoying light refreshments. http://www.CPL.org.
----------3) 09.16.09----------
SPONSORED: International Talk Like A Pirate Day Ahoy! Come celebrate "Talk Like a Pirate Day!" Crafts for the kids, pirate ale (also for the children), and music. Come dressed like a pirate, arrr! This e'ent is free and open t'all ages and will take place on Sat 9/19 in Cleveland Public Library’s Main Branch. http://www.CPL.org.
----------2) 09.09.09----------
SPONSORED: The smartest card…. Get it. Use it at your library Enter to win special prizes from the Cleveland Cavaliers. You could win tickets to a Cleveland Cavaliers game or a Cavs gift package. Now through October 7, fill out a card, and drop it in a box at any Cleveland Public Library http://www.Facebook.com/clevelandpubliclibrary. Winners announced Mon 10/12 at http://www.CPL.org.
----------1) 04.01.09----------
SPONSORED: One-of-a-kind Chess Collections in Cleveland?! Who knew! Cleveland Public Library complement their extensive chess collections by displaying unique and creative chess sets designed by students of the Cleveland Institute of Art. Don't miss the two-year class creations of Professor Barbara Stanczak's students from Mon 3/30 to Fri 4/10. The chess sets will be on display during the CMSD Progress with Chess event on Wed 4/8 & Thu 4/9. http://www.CPL.org