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Featured Programs & Events

Free Comic Book Day & Star Wars Day

Sat, May 04, 9:00am - 6:00pm

Lobby

Join us to celebrate Free Comic Book Day and Star Wars Day! We will be giving out free comic books at the lobby all day while supplies last.

Make Your Own Comic - A Free Comic Book Day & Star Wars Day Event

Sat, May 04, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Technology Training Lab

Want to learn how to make your own comic? Drop-in any time between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. to learn with our staff from Youth Services. No registration required.

Lit Through the Arts

Sun, May 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Storytime Room

Explore artistic expression through the arts using hands-on multimedia projects, visual art, stories, and creative arts to improve reading comprehension,... more

Explore artistic expression through the arts using hands-on multimedia projects, visual art, stories, and creative arts to improve reading comprehension, formulating questions, and more! Grades 3-5.

Artificial Intelligence

Mon, May 06, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Porter Room

AI, or artificial intelligence, has gotten a lot of attention recently, but what is it? Herb Schilling from NASA Glenn's Scientific Computing and... more

AI, or artificial intelligence, has gotten a lot of attention recently, but what is it? Herb Schilling from NASA Glenn's Scientific Computing and Visualization Team will present.

World at War Forum - U.S. Marines in World War I

Tue, May 07, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Porter Room

The U.S. Marines battles during World War I helped ensure victory. They also became the stuff of legend. Dr. Mike Dory discusses the Marines role,... more

The U.S. Marines battles during World War I helped ensure victory. They also became the stuff of legend. Dr. Mike Dory discusses the Marines role, especially during the battle of Belleau Woods.

Let's Talk About the Future! - The "Skinny" on Medicare and Life Insurance Policies over 60

Thu, May 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Dover Room

Presented by Steph Ricketts and Dan McLaughlin of Navigate Risk Advisors. Join us for an informational discussion about life insurance in your 60's and the... more

Presented by Steph Ricketts and Dan McLaughlin of Navigate Risk Advisors. Join us for an informational discussion about life insurance in your 60's and the answers to your Medicare questions.

Thursday Night Book Discussion - "The Women" by Kristin Hannah

Thu, May 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Storytime Room

The Thursday Night Group now meets the 2nd Thursday of every month. A limited supply "The Women" by Kristin Hannah will be available at the circulation desk.

Jim Gill in Concert! - Cuyahoga Reads: Westlake Reads Mid-Point Celebration

Fri, May 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Friends Pavilion,Porter Room

Celebrate Cuyahoga Reads: Westlake Reads with this joyful & energetic concert by award-winning musician & author Jim Gill! Kids, bring your grown-ups and... more

Celebrate Cuyahoga Reads: Westlake Reads with this joyful & energetic concert by award-winning musician & author Jim Gill! Kids, bring your grown-ups and sing, clap, dance and play the night away!

Lit Through the Arts

Sat, May 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Storytime Room

Explore artistic expression through the arts using hands-on multimedia projects, visual art, stories, and creative arts to improve reading comprehension,... more

Explore artistic expression through the arts using hands-on multimedia projects, visual art, stories, and creative arts to improve reading comprehension, formulating questions, and more! Grades 3-5.

Registration opens Thursday, May 9 2024 at 9:00am

Read It, Make It @ the Library

Fri, May 24, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Storytime Room

We will read one story then make a craft based on the story. For children ages 4-7, siblings welcome.