Featured Services for Kids, Teens & Families

Tutoring services are provided through a partnership with America Reads at Cleveland State University. No registration or appointments are needed for in-person tutoring & Homework Help.

Mondays - Thursdays through December 15 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Addison | East 131st St. | Fleet | Fulton (en Español) | Garden Valley | Glenville| Harvard-Lee | Hough | Langston Hughes | Memorial-Nottingham | Rice | Rockport | South | South Brooklyn

ONLINE Tutoring and Homework Help

Conducted via Zoom for students in grades K - 12. Register for online tutoring at cpl.org/kids-teens/tutoring

Mondays - Thursdays | 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

A variety of FREE meal packages are available at Cleveland Public Library locations through a partnership with the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. Meals are available to anyone in the community while supplies last. Contact your neighborhood branch for details and availability.

Kids’ Café (all branches and Youth Services Department, Main Library, 4th floor) Nutritious FREE summer lunches for kids and teens, ages 18 and under.

Library cards are available to adults, children, and teens who reside, work, or attend an educational institution in the State of Ohio.

NEW!

Bar-coded Cleveland Metropolitan School District student IDs and RTA passes now double as Cleveland Public Library cards, allowing students to check out books and access other library materials and resources.

Backpack Meals (select locations) eCards are available for access to electronic resources such as ebooks, emedia, research databases, etc. Apply online at cpl.org.

A FREE two-day supply of meals for youth, ages 18 and under. Backpack meals include two breakfasts, two entrees, and two snacks.

Special Scholar Success Library Cards are available to young people age 17 and under. To get your Scholar Success card, visit any Cleveland Public Library location and ask a staff member.

Educator Cards are available to teachers in schools or licensed childcare centers.

Apply for a library card, eCard, or educator card at any Cleveland Public Library location or online at cpl.org.

Visit cpl.org/aboutthelibrary/usingthelibrary/ library-cards for more information.

And, don’t forget…Cleveland Public Library is fine free. There are no late fees for items returned a bit late, so read on!