Friends of the North Olmsted Library

06/10/2026

BIG TRUCKS. BIG FUN. BIG SMILES.

Mark your calendars for North Olmsted's Touch-A-Truck event on Friday, June 12, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the North Olmsted Recreation Center!
If weekdays don't work for you, here's a list of other Touch a truck events around the area with other days available. https://northeastohiofamilyfun.com/northeast-ohio-touch-a-truck-events/

This free, family-friendly event gives children and adults the chance to get up close with some of the biggest and coolest vehicles around. Climb into the driver's seat, honk a horn, explore emergency vehicles, construction equipment, and more while meeting the people who help protect, serve, and build our community every day.

Whether your little one dreams of driving a fire truck, operating heavy equipment, or simply loves anything with big wheels, this is an event you won't want to miss!

📅 June 12, 2026
🕚 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 North Olmsted Recreation Center

Admission is FREE. Bring the family and come touch, climb, explore, and discover!

06/08/2026

Unearth Your Story @ Cuyahoga County Public Library

Check out these upcoming programs for adults at the North Olmsted branch:

* 2026 Unearth a Story Summer Reading Challenge (June 1-July 31) Adults Included. Learn more: https://cuyahogalibrary.org/summer

* Wed., June 10th at 7pm -- Lymphedema: What It Is and What Can Be Done (Virtual Talk w/ MetroHealth). Register here for the link: https://attend.cuyahogalibrary.org/event/16432338

* Thurs., June 18th at 7pm -- General History of Cleveland presented by the Institute for Learning in Retirement - Baldwin Wallace University. Register here: https://attend.cuyahogalibrary.org/event/16553143

* Wed., June 24th @ 10:30 -- Be Red Cross Ready: Disaster Preparedness with American Red Cross of Northern Ohio. Register here: https://attend.cuyahogalibrary.org/event/16553143

Join CCPL's Summer Reading Challenge for kids, teens and adults to help grow literacy and learning skills in fresh, fun, no-pressure ways. Pre-registration began May 1 and the program runs from Jun 1 - Jul 31.

06/03/2026

Join us next Wednesday, June 10th at 10:30am for Arabic Language Storytime!

05/28/2026

05/21/2026

04/28/2026

We'd love to see you at these upcoming library programs:

How to Multiply & Divide Perennials to Gain Free Plants - with Master Gardeners - this Wednesday @ 7pm https://attend.cuyahogalibrary.org/event/15237971

Craft Supply Exchange - Sat., May 2nd @ 2pm https://attend.cuyahogalibrary.org/event/15289320

Therapeutic Art for Parent Bereavement - Expressive Group Art Making for Parents - Mon., May 4th @ 6pm https://attend.cuyahogalibrary.org/event/15350889

Mothers of Invention - Wed., May 13th @ 7pm
https://attend.cuyahogalibrary.org/event/15295516

02/28/2026

The North Olmsted branch is pleased to provide local job seekers with in-branch screenings of virtual sessions* presented by Cuyahoga Works Job & Career Services.

Mark your calendar for our next drop-in session -- WHAT DO EMPLOYERS REALLY WANT FROM JOB SEEKERS? -- on Thurs., March 5th @ 10:30 AM

When looking for a job it is sometimes difficult to understand exactly what employers are looking for. Are employers seeking someone with practical experience or is education the primary desire?

In this session, job seekers will learn how employers determine who they will bring in for an interview, and how they ultimately determine who is the best candidate for the job.

https://cuyahogalibrary.org/services/adult-education/cuyahoga-works

*Screenings at North Olmsted may be discontinued if low/no attendance.

Since 1976, Cuyahoga County Public Library has helped adults at all stages of their working lives acquire the skills employers desire, find jobs, and transition to new careers. Our Cuyahoga Works: Job & Career Services’ professional career coaches take pride in helping job seekers put their best f...