Written by Mackenzie Manley, Content Specialist, Downtown Main Library A decade ago, the Clifton Branch Library moved from its old storefront on Ludlow Avenue, where it had been since 1954, to the historic Parkview Manor. Now, the Library is celebrating its anniversary at Parkview with a celebratory event, historical exhibit, and talk. And…
Mt. Washington Branch Prepares for Refresh and Moves to Temporary Space
Written by Mackenzie Manley, Content Specialist, Downtown Main Library Starting on June 11, the Mt. Washington Branch will temporarily relocate to 2206 Beechmont Ave. as the permanent space undergoes renovations. The two spaces are a short five-minute walk from one another. The permanent space will close to the public on June 6 to accommodate…
Flock to ‘Feathered Impressions’ for Three Centuries Worth of Ornithological Works
Written by Sara Williams, Reference Librarian, Downtown Main Library Join Library staff in the Joseph S. Stern Cincinnati Room at the Downtown Main Library at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 28 to tour Feathered Impressions. This exhibit includes The Birds of America (1827-1838), John James Audubon’s monumental work of naturalist art, as well as a collection…
Become an Advocate for Seniors in Long-Term Care
Written by Mackenzie Manley, Content Specialist, Downtown Main Library In 2024, the Pro-Seniors Ombudsman Program serviced over 11,000 residents in Southwest Ohio’s nursing, assisted living, and group homes. That’s more than half of the population living in these communities. Now you can be a part of that network of passionate volunteers! The Library will offer…
Resource Fairs at the Library Create a Better Community for All
Written by Liz Foreman, Brand Coordinator, Downtown Main Library The Library is welcoming a place to connect with others, access resources, and have fun. Currently, CHPL connects more than 1,000 people each month to vital government resources like free JFS faxing, public computers with Wi-Fi, employment support, Social Security benefits, passport renewals, and more. Because…
‘Uncommon Valor’: A World War II Veteran’s Son on His Father’s Legacy
Written by Mackenzie Manley, Content Specialist, Downtown Main Library We insist on being a library for all. All minds. All modes. All needs. More than 2.4 million visits are made to the Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library each year from customers living in and working in our diverse, vibrant, and unique neighborhoods. Our series…
Summer Reading Is Underway!
All aboard for a summer of Reading on the River! Kids and teens can earn prizes by reading and having fun all summer long! Summer Reading returns to all 41 Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library (CHPL) branches from May 31 to July 31. This year's theme is Reading on the River, and it’s…
Chatting All-Things ‘Slipstream’ with Author Madge Maril
Written by Mackenzie Manley, Content Specialist, Downtown Main Library Speed check — the Library’s Meet the Author: Madge Maril is fast-approaching. Make your way to the Downtown Main Library on Sunday, June 1, from 2-4 p.m. for an exclusive ticketed event with Madge, whose debut novel Slipstream releases on May 20 from Simon & Schuster…
Are Your Library Messages Getting Lost? Here’s How to Stay in Touch with Us.
Written by Shawn Farrell, Integrated Library Systems Analyst, Downtown Main Library The Library sends out thousands of email and phone notifications daily through our notification system. These include hold and overdue notices, courtesy alerts, and other communications regarding borrowed items. While the majority of these notices are delivered without issue, some may fall through the…
Nanny and Child Are Storytime Superfans — Early Literacy Skills and All!
Written by Mackenzie Manley, Content Specialist, Downtown Main Library We insist on being a Library for all. All minds. All modes. All needs. More than 2.4 million visits are made to the Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library each year from customers living in and working in our diverse, vibrant, and unique neighborhoods. Our series Meet a…
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