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Baby & Toddler Storytime

Birth – 35 months with caregiver

2026-11-18 10:00:00 2026-11-18 10:20:00 America/New_York Baby & Toddler Storytime Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books. Independence Branch - Storytime/Craft Room (12)

Wednesday, November 18
10:00am - 10:20am

Independence Branch

Storytime/Craft Room (12)

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

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Independence Branch

indmgr@cuyahogalibrary.org
Phone: 216.447.0160
Fax: 216.447.1371
Branch manager
Melanie Rapp-Weiss

Hours
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Mon, Nov 02 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Nov 03 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Nov 04 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Nov 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Nov 06 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Nov 07 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Nov 08 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

The Independence Branch began as a collection operated out of City Hall. After outgrowing that space, the library moved into its own facility and since 1992 the branch has been a part of the city’s municipal complex that includes a recreational facility and senior center.

Upcoming events

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Mon, Nov 02, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Tue, Nov 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (75)
Join Greater Cleveland Food Bank’s nutrition educator as we make a fun fall family-friendly recipe.
Registration is now closed

Wed, Nov 04, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Wed, Nov 04, 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Meeting Room (75)
Get creative with art, games, and tech projects in this fun, hands-on program.

Thu, Nov 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Thu, Nov 05, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Mon, Nov 09, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Mon, Nov 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room (75)
Author Jim Sweeney will share stories from his book Cleveland’s Naughty Parts: True Tales of Vice, Sin and Bad Behavior.

Wed, Nov 11, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Wed, Nov 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (75)
Join us as we help your child build kindergarten readiness skills in a program aligned to Ohio’s Early Childhood Standards. This session, we will focus on the Alphabet.

Thu, Nov 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room (75)
Join us as we help your child build kindergarten readiness skills in a program aligned to Ohio’s Early Childhood Standards. This session, we will focus on the Alphabet.

Thu, Nov 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Thu, Nov 12, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Sat, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (75)
Create simple and colorful wall hangings using yarn. All supplies will be provided. This is a high demand/limited seat program. Please join the wait list.
This event is full

Mon, Nov 16, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Tue, Nov 17, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room (75)
Learn to knead dough and twist soft pretzels in this hands-on culinary workshop. Go home with recipes and pretzels ready for the oven! 
This event is full

Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Wed, Nov 18, 7:15pm - 8:15pm
Meeting Room (75)
Join us for a casual and lively book discussion of The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt. The books will be available approximately one month before the discussion date.

Thu, Nov 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Thu, Nov 19, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Thu, Nov 19, 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Meeting Room (75)
Join us for a casual and lively book discussion of The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt. The books will be available approximately one month before the discussion date.

Sat, Nov 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (75)
Step into some local history and discover the turmoil of the Panic of 1873 and its impact on railroad workers.

Mon, Nov 23, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Wed, Nov 25, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime/Craft Room (12)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Wed, Dec 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room (75)
Discover the intriguing story of Cleveland’s 1928 Mafia Summit at the historic Hotel Statler.