Virtual Events

Storytime—Prince Cinders and Falling For Rapunzel

Watch Lakewood Public Library’s Jeffrey Siebert read Prince Cinders by Babette Cole and Falling For Rapunzel by Leah Wilcox. Read More

Storytime—Kevin the Unicorn and Unicorns Are the Worst!

Watch Lakewood Public Library’s Julie Strunk read Kevin the Unicorn: Why Can't We Be Bestie-corns? by Jessika von Innerebner and Unicorns Are the Worst! by Alex Willan. Read More

Meet The Author—Laura Ymayo Tartakoff

Watch Case Western Reserve University Political Science professor and Cuba native, Dr. Laura Tartakoff read in English and Spanish, ten poems from her poetry collection, Angels and Fish: Myths and Mystery, A Brief Bilingual Book of Poems. Read More

Meet The Author—Mark Darden

Mark Darden is a travel and fitness enthusiast from the Great State of Ohio. He reads his book Elijah Goes to Cleveland. Read More

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Meet The Author—Hear Me Ohio

Watch author and professor Jen Hirt discuss Hear Me Ohio, a collection of essays about leaving Ohio. Read More

Virtual Author Event—A Deadly Inside Scoop

Watch Author Abby Collette and Cleveland native read from her new charming cozy mystery series. Read More

Browse the Children’s Virtual Events Archive

Explore links to past events geared toward children. Read More

Browse the Adult Virtual Events Archive

Explore links to past events geared toward our adult patrons. Read More

Connecting for Kids Programs

All families, including children with and without formal diagnoses are welcome to participate in virtual educational programs for adults, virtual Music Therapy and More for children, and numerous other resources. Read More

Related Virtual Events

Program Guide – Spring/Summer 2023
Explore the Library's upcoming programs in our Spring/Summer 2023 Program Guide.
Drop-In Family Weekend Wonders
Your whole family will enjoy these programs full of enthusiastic stories, engaging activities, entertaining music and clever crafts.
Homework Help
Need a little extra help with homework, or just want a cool place to work? Visit the Library to get assistance and to use the Library’s resources in a quiet place free of distractions.
Dear Ukraine
Lakewood Public Library aims to create awareness of the unique history and cultural achievements of Ukraine through library programming for all audiences. Youth can create crafts inspired by Ukraine and listen to Ukrainian folk tales. The Library will host a number of important Ukrainian films and speakers and feature Ukrainian folk music for an adult audience.
Creativebug
Creativebug offers unlimited access to thousands of free online video workshops and classes taught by design experts and artists.
Support for Job Seekers
Ready to get started? Meet Community Development Specialist, Owen McConnell who will be available in the Lakewood Public Library to discuss employment opportunities EVERY MONDAY 9:00am-5:00pm!
Prepare For the Jobs of the Future With Fiero Code
Learn to innovate, problem-solve, set goals, and think creatively with Fiero Code.
Homebound Delivery Service
Find out how homebound patrons may have Library items delivered directly to their residence.
Browse the Children’s Virtual Events Archive
Explore links to past events geared toward children.
Browse the Adult Virtual Events Archive
Explore links to past events geared toward our adult patrons.
Proctoring Services Available
Lakewood Public Library continues to offer proctoring services. Please complete a form for each course requiring proctoring services. Once your request is submitted, a Library staff member will contact you to schedule your proctored exam.
Sign Up for a Juvenile Library Card
Children ages two years to twelve years may register online for a juvenile library card on their own.
Storytime at Home With Your Child – Early Literacy
TumbleBooks adds music, narration, games, puzzles, quizzes and movement to classic fiction and nonfiction titles to create a new book experience for your child.
Storytime at Home With Your Child – Early Numeracy
TumbleMath is a comprehensive collection of animated, talking math story books and nonfiction math books available in the TumbleBook format.
Learn a New Language at Home
We offer three portals to learning foreign languages quickly and easily. Each option provides a fun, effective, and engaging experience for learners of all levels looking to build their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in a foreign language.
Dear Ukraine—Poet in Residence
Katie Daley, Dear Ukraine, Poet in Residence, engages sixth, seventh and eighth grade students in Lakewood and ESOL students of all ages by leading poetry workshops during fall 2022.