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June 2026
Benjamin Rose Workshop Recognizing & Avoiding Elder Financial Abuse
A representative from Benjamin Rose, a HUD-approved housing and financial counseling agency, will present on recognizing & avoiding elder financial abuse.
Wednesday Evening Book Discussion
Our Wednesday Evening Book Discussion meets at 7 p.m. on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. We welcome all adults interested in reading and discussing great books! Our June discussion title will be The Woman They Could Not Silence by Kate Moore. Copies of the book will be available for check-out at the circulation desk of the Strongsville Branch Library. Please call us and we can send a copy to a branch near you! Find out more »
Monday Afternoon Book Discussion
he Monday Afternoon Book Discussion meets at 2:30 p.m. in the Library on the 4th Monday of each month. No registration is required. New members always welcome. We welcome all adults interested in reading and discussing great books! Our next discussion title will be The Aviator and the Showman: Amelia Earhart, George Putnam, and the Marriage that Made an American Icon by Laurie Glen Shapiro. Copies of the book will be available for check-out at the circulation desk. Find out more »
July 2026
Author David Ellis
David Ellis is a judge and a #1 New York Times bestselling, Edgar Award–winning author of eleven novels of crime fiction, including Look Closer, as well as ten books coauthored with James Patterson. He has served as a justice of the Illinois Appellate Court since 2014. He will be discussing his latest book Find out more »
Southwest General Health Talk: Heart Healthy Habits
Join Rammy Korkor, MD from Southwest General Medical Group, for an informative and practical discussion on keeping your heart strong and healthy at every age. This community talk will highlight simple, everyday habits that can improve cardiovascular health, reduce risk factors, and support overall wellness. Come learn how small lifestyle changes can make a big impact on your heart and your life. Find out more »
Talk with Ideastream Public Media
Ideastream Public Media will be holding "office hours" at CCPL to hear what the community has to say about local, state, and national politics. Find out more »
Wednesday Evening Book Discussion
Our Wednesday Evening Book Discussion meets at 7 p.m. on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. We welcome all adults interested in reading and discussing great books! Our next discussion title will be Water Moon by Samantha Sotto Yambao. Copies of the book will be available for check-out at the circulation desk of the Strongsville Branch Library. Please call us and we can send a copy to a branch near you! Find out more »
The Euclid Beach Park Carousel’s Long Journey Back
The Euclid Beach Park Grand Carousel opened riders in a brand-new pavilion at the Cleveland History Center in November 2014, but it lived many lives before then. This program explores its first hundred years after its original opening at Euclid Beach, a local amusement park, in 1910. Through the closure of the original park in 1969, the Carousel’s removal from Northeast Ohio, and its complex return and restoration process. This is the story of the survival of a beloved piece… Find out more »
Monday Afternoon Book Discussion
The Monday Afternoon Book Discussion meets at 2:30 p.m. in the Library on the 4th Monday of each month. No registration is required. New members always welcome. We welcome all adults interested in reading and discussing great books! Our next discussion title will be The Little Liar: a Novel by Mitch Albom. Copies of the book will be available for check-out at the circulation desk. Find out more »
Thinking with AI
This session gives participants a practical look at how today’s AI tools can support learning, creativity, work, and problem-solving. We will walk through real examples, explore safe and responsible use, and practice simple techniques anyone can apply at home, school, or the workplace. No technical background required, just curiosity. Led by Rocco Cuffari, Founder of Humindful. Registration is requested as space is limited. Register here or call (440) 238-5530. Find out more »
August 2026
Young at Heart 2026
A book club for adults who love Children's and Teen books. The title for August discussion is- Copper Sun by Sharon Draper, 2006. Please call the branch to register. Find out more »
Breathe Better, Sleep Better: Understanding Inspire Therapy
Join us for this special talk with Dr. Justin T. Cole, MD Otolaryngology from Southwest General Medical Group who will speak on Inspire Therapy - an innovative treatment option for sleep apnea. Find out more »
SW Health Talk: Benefits of Therapy During Cancer Treatment
Join Eran Shiloh, Physical Therapist from Southwest General Physical Therapy to explore how physical and occupational therapy can help during and after cancer treatment. Find out more »
Wednesday Evening Book Discussion
Our Wednesday Evening Book Discussion meets at 7 p.m. on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. We welcome all adults interested in reading and discussing great books! Our August discussion will be based on our own favorite books! Bring a copy of your favorite book to introduce to fellow readers. Find out more »
What’s the Deal with Dead Man’s Curve? And Other Really Good Questions About Cleveland
The Strongsville Branch Library and the Strongsville Historical Society will host Jim Sweeney, author of local best-seller What’s the Deal with Dead Man’s Curve and Other Really Good Questions About Cleveland, who will deliver a talk about Cleveland history through answering the questions that have plagued Greater Clevelanders — natives and newcomers alike — for years. He will address questions like, “Why doesn’t Cleveland State have a football team” and “Why is Dead Man’s Curve so poorly designed?” This presentation… Find out more »
Monday Afternoon Book Discussion
The Monday Afternoon Book Discussion meets at 2:30 p.m. in the Library on the 4th Monday of each month. No registration is required. New members always welcome. We welcome all adults interested in reading and discussing great books! Our next discussion title will be Culpability: a Novel by Bruce Holsinger. Copies of the book will be available for check-out at the circulation desk. Find out more »
Author Dave Eifert
Dave Eifert was one of the weird ones in engineering school who appreciated the lone pair of required liberal arts classes and the writing they involved. Decades later, the frustration stemming from the Cleveland Browns' performance in the mid-2010s drove him to channel his feelings into writing. Nine years on, this effort culminated in his debut book, titled Cleveland Curse: Volume 1. Find out more »
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