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Author Daniel Silva in conversation with Jamie Gangel

2026-07-15 18:30:00 2026-07-15 19:30:00 America/New_York Author Daniel Silva in conversation with Jamie Gangel <b>TICKETED EVENT: $30 + fees</b> Parma-Snow Branch - Sari Feldman Auditorium (400)

Wednesday, July 15
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Parma-Snow Branch

Sari Feldman Auditorium (400)

TICKETED EVENT: $30 + fees

Each ticket ($30 + fees) includes event admission, a copy of Ransom, and a donation to the Cuyahoga County Public Library Foundation. 


About the author:

Daniel Silva is an award-winning #1 New York Times bestselling author. He has written 29 novels and is best known for his Gabriel Allon series. His books are critically acclaimed and have been translated into more than thirty languages. His most recent work, An Inside Job was another instant #1 New York Times bestseller.

In Ransom, the 26th book of the Gabriel Allon series, the art restorer and retired spy searches for a missing British socialite and uncovers dark secrets about her billionaire husband.

Daniel Silva will be in conversation with Jamie Gangel, an award-winning television news correspondent. She won multiple Emmy awards and the Edward R. Murrow award during her three decades as National Correspondent for NBC’s Today Show. Since 2015, she has covered politics for CNN and appears regularly on programs including Anderson Cooper 360. Known for her exclusives and in-depth interviews, she has profiled actors, artists, every president from Jimmy Carter to Barack Obama, and reported on major events around the world.


FAQs

Additional books will be available for purchase courtesy of Mac’s Backs – Books on Coventry.

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations for individuals with hearing, visual or mobility impairments, please email events@cuyahogalibrary.org.

All ticket purchases are non-refundable. If you have purchased a ticket and can no longer attend, email events@cuyahogalibrary.org by the event date to arrange book pickup at the CCPL branch of your choice.

Questions? Email us at events@cuyahogalibrary.org.

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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

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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Mon, Jul 13, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.

Mon, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.

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.

Tue, Jul 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

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. 

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.

Tue, Jul 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.

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.

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.

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.

Wed, Jul 15, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.

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

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.

Wed, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Sari Feldman Auditorium (400)
TICKETED EVENT: $30 + feesRegister

Wed, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Story/Craft/Resource Room (80)
Join us for a STEAM storytime and activities.

Rescheduled
Wed, Jul 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
New date Wednesday, July 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
TICKETED EVENT: $30 + fees

Thu, Jul 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Story/Craft/Resource Room (80)
Join us for a STEAM storytime and activities.

Thu, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.

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.

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

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.

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!

Mon, Jul 20, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.

Mon, Jul 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.

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.

Tue, Jul 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Tue, Jul 21, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.

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.

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.

Wed, Jul 22, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.

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.

Wed, Jul 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Story/Craft/Resource Room (80)
Join us for a STEAM storytime and activities.

Thu, Jul 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Story/Craft/Resource Room (80)
Join us for a STEAM storytime and activities.

Thu, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.

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.

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.

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!

Mon, Jul 27, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.

Mon, Jul 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.

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.

Tue, Jul 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Tue, Jul 28, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.

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.

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.

Wed, Jul 29, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.

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.

Wed, Jul 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Story/Craft Room (40)
Join us for a STEAM storytime and activities.

Thu, Jul 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (40)
Join us for a STEAM storytime and activities.

Thu, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.

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.

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.

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.

Mon, Aug 03, 9:00am - 12:05pm
Conference Room A/B (60)
outside partner program-K readiness

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.

Tue, Aug 04, 9:00am - 12:05pm
Conference Room A/B (60)
outside partner program-K readiness

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.

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.

Wed, Aug 05, 9:00am - 12:05pm
Conference Room A/B (60)
outside partner program-K readiness

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.

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.

Thu, Aug 06, 9:00am - 12:05pm
outside partner program-K readiness

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.

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

Fri, Aug 07, 9:00am - 12:05pm
Conference Room A/B (60)
outside partner program-K readiness

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.

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!

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.

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!

Mon, Aug 10, 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Conference Room A/B (60)
Discover your new favorite coffee drink!

Mon, Aug 10, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Family game night--have fun retro style with cool analog games for all ages. Registration required.

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

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. 

Tue, Aug 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room A/B (60)
Celebrating 200 Years of Parma, Ohio