Adult Events
Film- Enchanted April
When married British women Rose Arbuthnot (Miranda Richardson) and Lottie Wilkins (Josie Lawrence) decide to take a break from their respective spouses, they stay at a castle in Italy for a quiet holiday. Joining the ladies are Caroline Dester (Polly Walker), a young socialite, and Mrs. Fisher (Joan Plowright), an older aristocrat. Liberated from their […] Read More
Meet the Author: Digital Assassins
Danielle Spencer is sounding the alarm that Cybersecurity threats are real. Technology is advancing rapidly; laws and policy are not. With two Masters Degrees, a Bachelor of Science and certifications in cybersecurity and Project Management, the author of Digital Assassins: Surviving Cyberterrorism and a Digital Assassination Attempt tells her own story, in fictional form, of […] Read More
Literary Cleveland Presents: Write Now: Get Unstuck – Breaking Through Creative Blocks
This four-week program will explore how incorporating simple practices can make sizable shifts in mindset and momentum when it comes to writers block. Registration is required and begins on April 1, 2024. Read More
Lakewood Public Cinema Matinee- Jezebel (1938)
Directed by William Wyler (104 minutes) Julie Marsden (Bette Davis), a spoiled Southern belle, risks losing her suitor with her impetuous behavior. Engaged to successful banker Preston Dillard (Henry Fonda), Julie pushes him away with her arrogant and contrary ways, leading to a scandalous scene at a major social event and his subsequent departure. […] Read More
Meet The Author- Cycling Rights
Protect yourself and others as you enjoy the fun of riding your bike this season. Author and Attorney Ken Knabe will discuss the newest edition of his book Cycling Rights which includes seven comprehensive all-new chapters: Group Riding, Cycling Safety & Kids, Bike Cleveland, Local NEO Bike Clubs, The Ohio Bicycling Federation, The Ohio […] Read More
Lakewood Public Cinema- The Third Man (1949)
An American writer (Joseph Cotten) arrives in Vienna to take a job with his old school chum, Harry Lime (Orson Welles). He soon discovers that Lyme has been killed, but no one can tell him how or why. Read More
Booked for Murder Book Club
If you share a passion for mystery, join the group each month to discuss your favorites and selections made by group members. This month's selection is A Deadly Bone to Pick by Peggy Rothschild: When Molly Madison, dog-wrangler extraordinaire, stumbles upon a murder in her new hometown, she must track down a killer to save […] Read More
Presentation- Classic Candy of the Twentieth Century…with a special visit by Adele Malley
American tastes are always changing, but one remains the same: candy. Join Kathleen Williams as she examines the best-selling candies from the turn of the century through the 1970s, revisits old favorites and examines the roots of many of today’s most popular brands. And be sure to stick around for a special visit with Adele […] Read More
Knit & Lit Book Club
Come share your passion for great literature and show off your knitting, crocheting, counted cross-stitch, embroidery and quilting works-in-progress. Tonight we will discuss The Power of One by Bryce Courtenay. The story of a South African boy growing up during World War II who finds the courage to dream and eventually triumph in a world where […] Read More
Meet the Author- Broad Street Tully: A Rust Belt Tragedy
For more than thirteen years, David Higgs worked as a table games dealer and pit manager in casinos across the Midwest. What he discovered underneath the glamourized veneer was a sickness he never knew existed: problem gambling. His debut novel, Broad Street Tully: A Rust Belt Tragedy, was inspired by his experiences. Set in […] Read More