Kick it with Cleveland Public Library and Rap Icon Krayzie Bone of Bone, Thugs-N-Harmony for the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop. Meet us at the crossroads of East 6th and Superior in downtown Cleveland for Floetic Fusions: Celebrating Hip-Hop Legends and Giving Flowers to the Culture. The event will be held in the Eastman Reading Garden of Main Library on…
An adult without a high school diploma earns 42% less than an adult with a diploma. According to the October 2022 nation’s report card, Cleveland students saw the largest drop in fourth-grade reading scores. Whether eliminating poverty, lowering incarceration rates, improving healthcare, or increasing kids’ academic success, literacy plays a pivotal, but often overlooked role.…
Next stop Cleveland Reads! Cleveland Public Library, the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA), and the Kids’ Book Bank are teaming up for Ride & Read to provide FREE books to commuters. On Wednesday, April 12, RTA passengers between the hours of 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. will discover a world of literature on their daily commutes. Staff and volunteers from the Library, GCRTA,…
Is your New Year resolution to read more in 2023? If so, join the Cleveland Reads citywide reading challenge! The goal is to collectively read one million books and/or one million minutes in 2023. All are welcome; however, Cleveland residents are strongly encouraged to participate in Cleveland Reads. Sign up TODAY at clevelandreads.com for a chance to win fabulous prizes such…
A city that reads together grows together. That’s the purpose behind the Cleveland Reads Citywide Reading Challenge. The goal is for the entire city to collectively read one million books and/or one million minutes in 2023. We’re encouraging all city residents to sign up online at clevelandreads.com and to use the website throughout 2023 to…
Register for the Cleveland Reads Challenge