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The Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library's mission is to connect people with the world of ideas and information.

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Have a Press Inquiry? Get in Touch!

Press inquiries can be directed to Brand and Communications Director Angela Hursh.

Email: Angela.Hursh@chpl.org

Phone: 513-369-6074

2026 Board of Trustees Meeting Dates

  • February 10 – Mariemont Branch Library
  • April 14 – Downtown Main Library
  • June 9 – Harrison Branch Library
  • August 11 – Downtown Main Library
  • October 13 – Symmes Township Branch Library
  • December 8 – Downtown Main Library (Annual and Regular)

All meetings take place on Tuesdays and begin at 4:30 p.m. at locations listed above, unless otherwise specifically noted.

Meet Our Director

Paula Brehm-Heeger is the Eva Jane Romaine Coombe Director of the Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library.

With a focus on expanding access, community and civic engagement and innovation, Paula is a strong and passionate advocate for public libraries. She oversees our community’s 41 location system that includes 40 branches and a Main Library serving more than 800,000 people.

Latest Blog Posts

How Camp Read Helped 32,000+ Kids Keep Learning

Kids and teens from across Cincinnati and Hamilton County participated in Camp Read this summer. Here’s the impact that program had.

Help Name Your Library's Delivery Truck

We're giving you the chance to be a part of the story behind the holds shelf!

Back-to-School 2026: How the Library Can Help

Back to school season is here! The Library is how you prepare for a smooth academic year.

Delhi Township Branch Library Moving to Temporary Location

The Delhi Township Branch is preparing for an exciting new chapter.
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