Presentation- The End of the Cleveland Mafia Presented by Allan R. May
On October 6, 1977, a long and bloody mob war ended in Cleveland when Irish gangster Daniel J. “Danny” Greene’s life ended in a horrific car bombing outside a medical […]
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Presentation- Saving the Amazon Rainforest: A Historical Perspective Presented by Daniel Weiland
Both the Amazon Rainforest and Andes Cloud Forest continue to be assaulted primarily through slash-and-burn farming and oil drilling. As the largest expanse of tropical rainforest in the world with some of […]
Presentation- Let’s Make Felt Birds with Sew4Service Instructed by Michelle Lutz
Whimsical, colorful, and fun. Create your own cheerful felt bird in this hands-on crafting class. Choose from a buffet of pre-cut felt shapes for bodies, wings, and tails, then use […]
Presentation- Lakewood’s Place in Geological Time Presented by Alyssa Reinhardt-Krotseng
In ancient days, Lakewood went from being covered by warm ocean waters to sitting under a sheet of ice, a mile thick high. Alyssa Reinhardt-Krotseng will discuss how this region has changed through time with features that make Lakewood, and the greater Cleveland area, geologically distinct and […]
Presentation- Christmas with Charles Dickens Presented by The Largely Literary Theater Company
“There seems a magic in the very name of Christmas.”- Charles Dickens Drawing on Dickens’s Christmas stories, his thoughts of the season and Christmas as it was in 1840s London, co-founders Sara Showman and Mark Dawidziak of The […]
Presentation- British Royal Christmas Presented by Julie Koenig
Step into a British royal Christmas and see the season as the royals do. Find out who really trims the tree, how the gifts are chosen, and the traditions behind the King’s Speech—plus […]
Presentation- Meadows of Northeast Ohio: Openings in the Forest Presented by Dave Tomashefski
When European settlers first arrived in Ohio, they found a land that was 95% forested. Gardeners of today know, however, that many of our native flowers and grasses prefer to […]
Presentation- Pioneer Women of the Western Reserve Presented by Beryl Prusinoski
From fending off wolves to concocting a supper of rattlesnakes and corn pone, pioneer women did whatever was necessary for the survival of their families. Meet our foremothers who created a refined […]
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Word Stage II: Voices Of Nature: Aaron Copland and Mary Oliver
Word Stage II returns to the Library both to participate in the omnibus programming that explores the Pulitzer Prizes and Pulitzer Prize winners, and to celebrate April, National Poetry Month. […]