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Family Space

For children from birth to age 5 years
2026-09-23 10:30:00 2026-09-23 12:30:00 America/New_York Family Space Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun! Garfield Heights Branch - Storytime Room

Wednesday, September 23
10:30am - 12:30pm

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Garfield Heights Branch

Storytime Room

Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!

Play is developmentally appropriate for children.  Resilience is supported by community.  FamilySpace harmoniously nurtures both adult and child.  Our imaginative hands-on spaces are for families and children birth to age 5.  FamilySpace provides a variety of materials and opportunities that are perfect for caregivers to help children explore and learn social skills, counting, sorting, matching, and much more. FamilySpace staff offer caregivers concrete supports and resource information.

Garfield Heights Branch
gfhmgr@cuyahogalibrary.org
Phone: 216.475.8178
Fax: 216.475.1015
Branch manager
Tony Furino
Hours
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Mon, Aug 24 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Aug 25 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Aug 26 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Aug 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Aug 28 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Aug 29 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Aug 30 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

The Garfield Heights Branch is a Student Success Center and a Greater Cleveland Food Bank Kids Café location. It also offers a green screen video recording studio and an audio recording studio where visitors can make videos and record CDs for personal or business use.

Upcoming events

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GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Wed, Aug 26, 9:00am - 11:30am
Homework Center (80)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Family Space - For children from birth to age 5 years
Wed, Aug 26, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
Blood Drive
Wed, Aug 26, 10:30am - 4:30pm
Meeting Room A&B (80)
Donate blood today. For more information or to make an appointment visit www.redcrossblood.org or call the American Red Cross at 800-RED-CROSS (800-733-2767).
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Aug 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Homework Center (80)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Innovation Center Hands-On-Help - Innovation Center Hands-On-Help
Wed, Aug 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Innovation Center (40)
Innovation Center Hands-On-Help
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Aug 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Homework Center (80)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Family Space - For children from birth to age 5 years
Thu, Aug 27, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Fri, Aug 28, 9:00am - 11:30am
Homework Center (80)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, Aug 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Homework Center (80)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Innovation Center & Memory Lab Orientation - For adults
Sat, Aug 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Innovation Center (40)
Learn about the equipment and software in Cuyahoga County Public Library's Innovation Centers and Memory Lab
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Aug 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Homework Center (80)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Mon, Aug 31, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Homework Center (80)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Family Space - For children from birth to age 5 years
Tue, Sep 01, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Sep 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Homework Center (80)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Tue, Sep 01, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Homework Center (80)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Wed, Sep 02, 9:00am - 11:30am
Homework Center (80)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Family Storytime - All ages with caregiver
Wed, Sep 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.
Family Space - For children from birth to age 5 years
Wed, Sep 02, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Sep 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Homework Center (80)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Preschool Club - Ages 3 & 4 (not attending formal preschool)
Thu, Sep 03, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A&B (80)
Your preschooler is ready to learn! Join us for a 5-week club for caregivers and children ages 3-4 not in formal preschool. Connect with other families for fun and playful learning activities.
Registration is now closed
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Sep 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Homework Center (80)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Family Space - For children from birth to age 5 years
Thu, Sep 03, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Fri, Sep 04, 9:00am - 11:30am
Homework Center (80)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, Sep 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Homework Center (80)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Mon, Sep 07, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Homework Center (80)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Family Space - For children from birth to age 5 years
Tue, Sep 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Sep 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Homework Center (80)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Tue, Sep 08, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Homework Center (80)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Wed, Sep 09, 9:00am - 11:30am
Homework Center (80)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Family Storytime - All ages with caregiver
Wed, Sep 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.
Family Space - For children from birth to age 5 years
Wed, Sep 09, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Sep 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Homework Center (80)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Student Success Centers (Fall Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Wed, Sep 09, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (80)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Sep 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Homework Center (80)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Student Success Centers (Fall Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Thu, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (80)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Family Space - For children from birth to age 5 years
Thu, Sep 10, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Fri, Sep 11, 9:00am - 11:30am
Homework Center (80)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, Sep 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Homework Center (80)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Kindergarten Club - Ages 4 & 5
Sat, Sep 12, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A&B (80),Storytime Room
Kindergarten Club is for children entering kindergarten this fall who did not attend preschool, Head Start or a childcare center. Register to be on the wait list, and you will be contacted by staff.
This event is full
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Sep 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Homework Center (80)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Student Success Centers (Fall Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Mon, Sep 14, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (80)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Mon, Sep 14, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Homework Center (80)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Family Space - For children from birth to age 5 years
Tue, Sep 15, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Sep 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Homework Center (80)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Student Success Centers (Fall Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Tue, Sep 15, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (80)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Tue, Sep 15, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Homework Center (80)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Wed, Sep 16, 9:00am - 11:30am
Homework Center (80)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Family Storytime - All ages with caregiver
Wed, Sep 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.
Family Space - For children from birth to age 5 years
Wed, Sep 16, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Sep 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Homework Center (80)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Student Success Centers (Fall Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Wed, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (80)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Sep 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Homework Center (80)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Student Success Centers (Fall Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Thu, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (80)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Family Space - For children from birth to age 5 years
Thu, Sep 17, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Fri, Sep 18, 9:00am - 11:30am
Homework Center (80)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, Sep 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Homework Center (80)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Sep 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Homework Center (80)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Student Success Centers (Fall Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Mon, Sep 21, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (80)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Mon, Sep 21, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Homework Center (80)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Family Space - For children from birth to age 5 years
Tue, Sep 22, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
Mobile Pantry - Free, fresh produce distribution
Tue, Sep 22, 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.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Sep 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Homework Center (80)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Student Success Centers (Fall Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Tue, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (80)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Tue, Sep 22, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Homework Center (80)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Wed, Sep 23, 9:00am - 11:30am
Homework Center (80)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Family Storytime - All ages with caregiver
Wed, Sep 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.
Family Space - For children from birth to age 5 years
Wed, Sep 23, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Sep 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Homework Center (80)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Student Success Centers (Fall Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Wed, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (80)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Sep 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Homework Center (80)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Student Success Centers (Fall Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Thu, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (80)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Family Space - For children from birth to age 5 years
Thu, Sep 24, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Storytime Room
Come play at the library! In addition to our regular play area, FamilySpace will feature additional toys and staff dedicated to connecting you to services you need. Join the fun!
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Fri, Sep 25, 9:00am - 11:30am
Homework Center (80)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, Sep 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Homework Center (80)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
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