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Visit us at www.cpl.org We are the "People’s University," the center of learning for a diverse and inclusive community.

To be the best urban library system in the country by providing access to the worldwide information that people and organizations need in a timely, convenient, and equitable manner.

07/30/2026

: This slice of Cleveland music history captures The Agora on East 24th Street before it moved to Euclid Avenue. From the high-contrast, grainy atmosphere to the ghostly showgoers outside the doors, you can almost feel the bass vibrating through the walls.

SCL004905: Clubs-Agora (1977). Source: Plain Dealer.

07/29/2026

Keep your summer reading going! Don’t forget to log the days you’ve spent reading for a chance to earn prizes. The last day to log your reading is August 3.📚🎮

07/27/2026

Join us for a geographic stroll through Cleveland's history! Our Map Collection Librarian will discuss the history of Cleveland, Northeast Ohio, and North America from the 17th century to the 21st century using items from our Map Collection. The program, Exploring Cleveland History Through Maps, is Saturday, August 1 at 3:00 pm in the Louis Stokes Wing, 6th floor (Map Collection). Please join us and register with this link: https://cpl.libcal.com/event/15365592

New Day Cleveland- Cleveland Public Library 07/24/2026

Catch all of the details about tomorrow's All In 216 exhibit opening and celebration. 🎉 We know...we're a little sad that the King took his talents to Philly too, but we promise all of our Cleveland Cavaliers fans will be cheered up by this day of basketball fun! Love of The Land and our Cavs are forever. 💛

Don't miss out! Learn more at cpl.org/allin216.

https://fox8.com/video/new-day-cleveland-cleveland-public-library/12003421/

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Cleveland 230: They Shaped Cleveland Through Their Art (Honorees 74 - 80) 07/24/2026

This week’s Cleveland 230 honorees have helped make Cleveland a place where creativity thrives. Through their art and leadership, they’ve inspired others, brought communities together and helped tell our city’s story.

This week’s honorees are:

Raymond Bobgan
Faye Bringsthem
William Griswold
Amanda King
Myles “Humble G” Smith
Geralyn Presti
Talise Campbell

Visit cpl.org/cle230 to explore One Cleveland and learn more about each honoree.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fiAmJvqoKEM

Cleveland Public Theatre
Lake Erie Native American Council
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Shooting Without Bullets
Humble g tha Fiddla
The Music Settlement
Djapo Cultural Arts Institute

Cleveland 230: They Shaped Cleveland Through Their Art (Honorees 74 - 80) Every day through the end of the year, we will be unveiling new mem...

Cleveland OH Local News, Breaking News, Sports & Weather 07/23/2026

Some moments are worth reliving. 🏀 Check out cleveland.com feature on Saturday’s Grand Opening of the All In 216: 10th Anniversary Championship Exhibit.
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07/23/2026

to downtown Cleveland at night, c. 1956. 🌙

Aerial night view of the moon over Chester Avenue, the Terminal Tower, and Roxy Burlesque Marquee.

📷 Charles S. Hackett (c. 1952-1956).

07/23/2026

Check out Brian Michael Bendis and Marc Andreyko in an historic conversation at Cleveland Public Library in this special episode of Page Count!

Listen to the full episode wherever you get your podcasts, or at https://cpl.org/podcast-episode/special-episode-bendis-and-andreyko-ohio-comic-book-icons-in-conversation/

07/22/2026

Just a bit of cleaning and we'll be back to making soon!

Photos from Cleveland Public Library's post 07/22/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us at today’s City Club forum. We loved hearing the conversations and stories that continue to bring our community together.

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