Poet’s Night
Five local writers will recite published poems along with new work in an hour that promises to inspire and entertain.
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The Man Who Died Twice
In this witty mystery, retired pensioners Elizabeth, Joyce, Ibrahim, and Ron become entangled in a dangerous adventure. When Elizabeth’s ex-husband appears with a desperate plea for help after stealing diamonds, they must protect him and themselves from ruthless assassins seeking revenge. Their clever sleuthing and skills lead to a thrilling cat-and-mouse game involving stolen jewels, […]
Write Now: Poetry Writing Group
Sign up for this Literary Cleveland Workshop instructed by Jenna Martinez on the third Saturday of the month.
British Royal Scandals Part II
Julie Koenig from Royally Amused spills the tea on scandals that have rocked the British monarchy.
Write Now: Fiction Writing Group
Sign up for this Literary Cleveland Workshop Instructed by Johnny Caputo on the first Saturday of the month.
Literary Cleveland Presents: Poetry Open Mic
Join us on the Library’s front porch during the Lakewood Arts Festival and enjoy poetry readings featuring experienced poets, participants from the writing groups and even inspired festival goers.
Anna Christie (1930)
With the famous promotion “Garbo Talks!”, Anna Christie, was Greta Garbo’s first “talkie” film.
Write Now: Nonfiction Writing Group
Sign up for this Literary Cleveland Workshop instructed by Jen Jones Donatelli on the second Saturday of the month.
Write Now: Poetry Writing Group
Sign up for this Literary Cleveland Workshop instructed by Jenna Martinez on the third Saturday of the month.
Lady Tan’s Circle of Women
In 15th-century China, Tan Yunxian, a female physician, defies societal constraints to practice medicine alongside her female physician grandmother. Despite restrictions on women’s education and mobility, she forms deep bonds with her sworn sisters and becomes a groundbreaking healer, treating women’s ailments with skill and compassion in a world that attempts to limit her potential.
A Garden 10,000 Years in the Making
Learn the ages old natural history behind the native plant-wildlife connection and find out how to bring this microcosm of nature into your yard.
Malice Aforethought
A mild-mannered provincial doctor, Edmund Bickleigh, murders his domineering wife Julia, meticulously planning her poisoning. Driven by resentment and a desire for freedom, he kills her to pursue romantic affairs, particularly with a younger woman. His crimes gradually unravel, leading to his eventual capture and downfall, revealing the psychological complexity of a seemingly ordinary man’s […]