The Library has gone fine-free for overdue materials. There is still a fee for lost or damaged items.
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 When Patrick Kerin traveled to France last June with his wife and daughter, it underscored the importance of reprinting a revised version of his dad’s memoir, Uncommon Valor, and donating it to the Library. “To be where World War II combat had occurred—to be in Paris…
Summer Reading Starts May 31!
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…
Celebrate 513 Day with Treasures at the Library
Written by Liz Foreman, Brand Coordinator, Downtown Main Library Happy 513 Day, Cincinnati! This made-up, just-for-fun holiday celebrates our town in association with our telephone area code, 513. Read on for some Cincinnati-themed things to do at the Library today, or any day. 1. Visit the Joseph S. Stern, Jr. Cincinnati Room: Checking out the…
Now Open: Explore the Newly Renovated Cheviot Branch Library!
Written by Mackenzie Manley, Content Specialist, Downtown Main Library The Cheviot Branch Library reopened to the public on Saturday, May 10, after an eight-month, $4.95 million renovation process. Over 500 community members celebrated its grand reopening. We can’t wait for more to explore the refreshed space! The renovation kept the building’s original 1960s Mid-cCentury Modern…
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