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Looking Back: Celebrating 200 Years of Parma’s History

Bicentennial Program
2026-08-11 19:00:00 2026-08-11 20:00:00 America/New_York Looking Back: Celebrating 200 Years of Parma’s History Celebrating 200 Years of Parma, Ohio Parma-Snow Branch - Conference Room A/B (60)

Tuesday, August 11
7:00pm - 8:00pm

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Parma-Snow Branch

Conference Room A/B (60)

Celebrating 200 Years of Parma, Ohio

As we celebrate Parma’s bicentennial, join us for a historical journey through time. Discover Parma’s early beginnings and explore key milestones that shaped the community over the past 200 years. Presented by the Parma Area Historical Society.

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Parma-Snow Branch
pasmgr@cuyahogalibrary.org
Phone: 216.661.4240
Fax: 216.661.1019
Branch manager
Eboni Dickerson
Hours
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Mon, Jul 13 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jul 14 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jul 15 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jul 16 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jul 17 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Jul 18 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Jul 19 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

The Parma-Snow Branch is home to the Sari Feldman Auditorium, a flexible, state-of-the-art venue for theatrical groups, recitals, concerts, meetings, speaker presentations, wedding receptions and other group events.

This branch is a Greater Cleveland Food Bank Kids Café location.

Upcoming events

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Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Mon, Jul 13, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Mon, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Jul 13, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Baby & Me Storytime - Birth – 18 months with caregiver
Tue, Jul 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Adapted Storytime  - Ages 0 – 8 years with caregiver 
Tue, Jul 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children with varying learning styles and abilities will learn together in a safe, supportive environment where respect and appreciation for differences is encouraged. 
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Jul 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Tue, Jul 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Tue, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Story/Craft/Resource Room (80)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Jul 14, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Succesful Aging: Your Curiosity Matters! - Adults
Tue, Jul 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room A/B (60)
Keep your mind sharp by exploring your curiosity and why it encourages cognitive health.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Wed, Jul 15, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Word Basics ★
Wed, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Technology Learning Center (20)
Learn Microsoft Word using tools such as entering and formatting text, copying, pasting, saving and printing. Prerequisite: Computer Basics or equivalent experience.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 15 2026 at 9:00am
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Jul 15, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Author Daniel Silva in conversation with Jamie Gangel
Wed, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Sari Feldman Auditorium (400)
TICKETED EVENT: $30 + feesRegister
Summer Fun for Everyone STEAM Family Storytime - Families
Wed, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Story/Craft/Resource Room (80)
Join us for a STEAM storytime and activities.
Rescheduled
Author Daniel Silva in conversation with Jamie Gangel
Wed, Jul 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
New date Wednesday, July 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
TICKETED EVENT: $30 + fees
Summer Fun for Everyone STEAM Family Storytime
Thu, Jul 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Story/Craft/Resource Room (80)
Join us for a STEAM storytime and activities.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Thu, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Jul 16, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Kindergarten Club - Ages 4 & 5
Thu, Jul 16, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Kindergarten Club is for children entering kindergarten this fall who did not attend preschool, Head Start or a childcare center.
Registration is now closed
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, Jul 17, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
P.A.L.S. Big Screen Sensory Friendly Movie: - The Muppets
Sat, Jul 18, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Sari Feldman Auditorium (400)
Join us for a Sensory Friendly Movie, where the sound is lower, the lights are brighter, and where talking, singing and moving is perfectly acceptable!
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Mon, Jul 20, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Mon, Jul 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Jul 20, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Baby & Me Storytime - Birth – 18 months with caregiver
Tue, Jul 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Tue, Jul 21, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Tue, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Story/Craft/Resource Room (80)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Jul 21, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Wed, Jul 22, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Jul 22, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer Fun for Everyone STEAM Family Storytime - Families
Wed, Jul 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Story/Craft/Resource Room (80)
Join us for a STEAM storytime and activities.
Summer Fun for Everyone STEAM Family Storytime
Thu, Jul 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Story/Craft/Resource Room (80)
Join us for a STEAM storytime and activities.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Thu, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Jul 23, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, Jul 24, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Next Chapter Book Club - Ages 14 & Up!
Sat, Jul 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Next Chapter Book Club is a NO-HOMEWORK book discussion for ALL ABILITIES where we read aloud together from a book. No need to read ahead!
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Mon, Jul 27, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Mon, Jul 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Jul 27, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Baby & Me Storytime - Birth – 18 months with caregiver
Tue, Jul 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Tue, Jul 28, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Tue, Jul 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Story/Craft/Resource Room (80)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Jul 28, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Wed, Jul 29, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Jul 29, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer Fun for Everyone STEAM Family Storytime - Families
Wed, Jul 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Story/Craft Room (40)
Join us for a STEAM storytime and activities.
Summer Fun for Everyone STEAM Family Storytime
Thu, Jul 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (40)
Join us for a STEAM storytime and activities.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Thu, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Jul 30, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, Jul 31, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Film Showing of Children in the Fire - Directed by Evgeny Afineevsky
Sat, Aug 01, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
From Oscar®-nominated filmmaker Evgeny Afineevsky (Winter on Fire, Freedom on Fire), this documentary follows eight Ukrainian children as they rebuild their lives through art, sports, and friendship.
Resilency Town
Mon, Aug 03, 9:00am - 12:05pm
Conference Room A/B (60)
outside partner program-K readiness
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Aug 03, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Resilency Town
Tue, Aug 04, 9:00am - 12:05pm
Conference Room A/B (60)
outside partner program-K readiness
Mobile Pantry - Free, fresh produce distribution
Tue, Aug 04, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Cuyahoga County Public Library is collaborating with the Greater Cleveland Food Bank to distribute free, fresh produce to those in need.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Aug 04, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Resilency Town
Wed, Aug 05, 9:00am - 12:05pm
Conference Room A/B (60)
outside partner program-K readiness
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Aug 05, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Excel Basics ★
Wed, Aug 05, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Technology Learning Center (20)
Learn the essentials of Excel. Topics include entering data, using autofill and performing calculations using basic formulas and functions. Prerequisite: Computer Basics or equivalent experience.
Resilency Town
Thu, Aug 06, 9:00am - 12:05pm
outside partner program-K readiness
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Aug 06, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Kindergarten Club - Ages 4 & 5
Thu, Aug 06, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Kindergarten Club is for children entering kindergarten this fall who did not attend preschool, Head Start or a childcare center.
Registration is now closed
Resilency Town
Fri, Aug 07, 9:00am - 12:05pm
Conference Room A/B (60)
outside partner program-K readiness
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, Aug 07, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Next Chapter Book Club - Ages 14 & Up!
Sat, Aug 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Next Chapter Book Club is a NO-HOMEWORK book discussion for ALL ABILITIES where we read aloud together from a book. No need to read ahead!
Teen Yoga and DIY Craft - Ages 13-18
Sat, Aug 08, 11:00am - 12:45pm
Conference Room A/B (60),Resource Room (40)
Join us for a free yoga class, followed by a fun activity. A Release & Hold Harmless is required.
P.A.L.S. Big Screen Sensory Friendly Movie: - How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)
Mon, Aug 10, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Sari Feldman Auditorium (400)
Join us for a Sensory Friendly Movie, where the sound is lower, the lights are brighter, and where talking, singing and moving is perfectly acceptable!
Cool Down with Sparkling Iced Coffee - Adults
Mon, Aug 10, 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Conference Room A/B (60)
Discover your new favorite coffee drink!
Game Night: Unplugged
Mon, Aug 10, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Family game night--have fun retro style with cool analog games for all ages. Registration required.
Music Therapy & More - (ages 0-6 with caregiver)
Mon, Aug 10, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Story/Craft Room (40)
Join us for a hands-on program designed to teach families how to use music to improve their child's academic, motor, communication and social skills as well as behavior.  Register
Adapted Storytime  - Ages 0 – 8 years with caregiver 
Tue, Aug 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children with varying learning styles and abilities will learn together in a safe, supportive environment where respect and appreciation for differences is encouraged. 
Looking Back: Celebrating 200 Years of Parma’s History - Bicentennial Program
Tue, Aug 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room A/B (60)
Celebrating 200 Years of Parma, Ohio
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