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FamilySpace

For children from birth to age 5

2025-09-22 18:00:00 2025-09-22 20:00:00 America/New_York FamilySpace 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! South Euclid-Lyndhurst Library Children's Department -

Monday, September 22
6:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-22 18:00:00 2025-09-22 20:00:00 America/New_York FamilySpace 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! South Euclid-Lyndhurst Library Children's Department -

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

South Euclid-Lyndhurst Branch

seumgr@cuyahogalibrary.org
Phone: 216-382-4880
Fax: 216-382-4584
Branch manager
Steve Haynie

Hours
Mon, Aug 25 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Aug 26 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Aug 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Aug 28 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Aug 29 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Aug 30 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Aug 31 Closed
(The Library is closed in observance of Labor Day August 31st - September 1st)

About the branch

The South Euclid-Lyndhurst Branch is home to the William N. Skirball Writers' Center, a welcoming space for writers for all ages and levels of experience. The Writers' Center offers free access to private writing rooms, laptops, writing workshops and a special collection of materials on the art of writing.

This branch is a Student Success Center and a Greater Cleveland Food Bank Kids Cafe location.

Upcoming events

Tue, Aug 26, 10:30am - 12:30pm
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!

Tue, Aug 26, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Cuyahoga County Public Library is collaborating with the Greater Cleveland Food Bank to distribute free, fresh produce to those in need.

Tue, Aug 26, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Cancelled
Wed, Aug 27, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Ohio Means Jobs Rep On Site to assist customers

Wed, Aug 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Memory Lab
Learn about the equipment and software in Cuyahoga County Public Library's Innovation Centers and Memory Lab
Registration is now closed

Wed, Aug 27, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Wed, Aug 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
Join us when author Ali Black visits to discuss her latest collection, We Look Better Alive.

Thu, Aug 28, 10:30am - 12:30pm
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!

Thu, Aug 28, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Thu, Aug 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room (40)
Design and customize your own bullet journal or planner using a variety of materials including pens, markers, washi tape and stickers

Thu, Aug 28, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
How speculative elements in fiction can strengthen and amplify the story's trajectory

Fri, Aug 29, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
This event will be held in-person in the Writers' Center meeting room.

Fri, Aug 29, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Fri, Aug 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room (40)
Stop by after school for fun activities, games, or art projects! Stop by the branch to find out what programs we have planned this week!

Sat, Aug 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Homework Center (56)
Adventure Club is a kid-friendly Dungeons and Dragons club where heroes can explore a creative fantasy world through verbal storytelling, using dice to help them along.

Cancelled
Mon, Sep 01, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Ohio Means Jobs Rep On Site to assist customers

Mon, Sep 01, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Tue, Sep 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Tue, Sep 02, 10:30am - 12:30pm
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!

Tue, Sep 02, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Cancelled
Wed, Sep 03, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Ohio Means Jobs Rep On Site to assist customers

Wed, Sep 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Classroom (16)
Learn the basics about computing devices, using a mouse and keyboard, and navigating the desktop environment. Computer settings and mobile devices will also be discussed. No prerequisites.
Registration opens Saturday, August 30 2025 at 9:00am

Wed, Sep 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Wed, Sep 03, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Thu, Sep 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Thu, Sep 04, 10:30am - 12:30pm
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!

Thu, Sep 04, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room A+B+C (120)
Join our FamilySpace program and explore the joys of autumn through hands-on play and harvest-themed fun.

Thu, Sep 04, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Thu, Sep 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Get ready to test your knowledge! Compete in teams and win fun prizes!

Thu, Sep 04, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
Curious about self-publishing?

Fri, Sep 05, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
This event will be held in-person in the Writers' Center meeting room.

Fri, Sep 05, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Sat, Sep 06, 10:00am - 11:30am
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
Preview of The Land's next free, 12-week training and mentoring program

Sat, Sep 06, 10:30am - 11:45am
Memory Lab
Explore new technology with the young person in your life! There will be a new project every month. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Sat, Sep 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Memory Lab
Take a combined Innovation Center Memory Lab Orientation and then participate in a maker program. This is a high demand/limited seat program. Please join the wait list.
This event is full

Cancelled
Mon, Sep 08, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Ohio Means Jobs Rep On Site to assist customers

Mon, Sep 08, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Mon, Sep 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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!

Mon, Sep 08, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.

Tue, Sep 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Memory Lab
Learn about the equipment and software in the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Memory Lab at the South Euclid-Lyndhurst Branch of Cuyahoga County Public Library.

Tue, Sep 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Tue, Sep 09, 10:30am - 12:30pm
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!

Tue, Sep 09, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Tue, Sep 09, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Cancelled
Wed, Sep 10, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Ohio Means Jobs Rep On Site to assist customers

Wed, Sep 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Wed, Sep 10, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Wed, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Wed, Sep 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B (45)
Kindergarten Club is for children entering kindergarten this fall who did not attend preschool, Head Start or a childcare center.

Wed, Sep 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for a chance to explore exciting technology, techniques, and art forms!

Thu, Sep 11, 10:30am - 12:30pm
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!

Thu, Sep 11, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Thu, Sep 11, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Thu, Sep 11, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
For fiction writers ready to offer and receive feedback.

Fri, Sep 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Explore sinking and floating concepts with your little one!

Fri, Sep 12, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
This event will be held in-person in the Writers' Center meeting room.

Fri, Sep 12, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Sat, Sep 13, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Storytime Room (40)
Engineer and program your own robot with LEGO WeDo!

Cancelled
Mon, Sep 15, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Ohio Means Jobs Rep On Site to assist customers

Mon, Sep 15, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Mon, Sep 15, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Mon, Sep 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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!

Mon, Sep 15, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Six-month fiction writing workshop focused on creating and completing a new short story. *Please note, we will meet March, April, May, SKIP JUNE, and then meet July, August, September.*
Registration is now closed

Mon, Sep 15, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.

Tue, Sep 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Tue, Sep 16, 10:30am - 12:30pm
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!

Tue, Sep 16, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Tue, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Tue, Sep 16, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A+B (90)
Learn how to craft a remarkable story and enjoy hearing from fellow storytellers in an evening of community building.

Cancelled
Wed, Sep 17, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Ohio Means Jobs Rep On Site to assist customers

Wed, Sep 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Wed, Sep 17, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Call the Writers' Center up to one month before the office hours date to book an appointment.

Wed, Sep 17, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Wed, Sep 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room (40)
Join us after school for games, art, science, and more!

Wed, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Wed, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B+C (75)
Join us and experiment with different techniques to make, customize, and upcycle accessories to suit your personal style.

Wed, Sep 17, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
With 2025 Writer in Residence justin a. reynolds

Thu, Sep 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Thu, Sep 18, 10:30am - 12:30pm
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!

Thu, Sep 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Thu, Sep 18, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
Please note: We will workshop the original, one-page poems of the first 15 poets to give them to the facilitator by the start of the session. Please bring 15-20 copies of your poem.

Thu, Sep 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Memory Lab
Learn about the equipment and software in the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Memory Lab at the South Euclid-Lyndhurst Branch of Cuyahoga County Public Library.

Fri, Sep 19, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Tech Classroom (16)
For those already familiar with Excel, this class will introduce a variety of functions. Additionally, learn about paste special, sorting and filtering with data. Prerequisite: Excel Basics.

Fri, Sep 19, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
This event will be held in-person in the Writers' Center meeting room.

Fri, Sep 19, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Sat, Sep 20, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Storytime Room (40)
Explore a new science experiment every month with your little one!

Cancelled
Mon, Sep 22, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Ohio Means Jobs Rep On Site to assist customers

Mon, Sep 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Come move to your favorite kids' songs using scarves, egg shakers, and more!

Mon, Sep 22, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Mon, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Mon, Sep 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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!

Mon, Sep 22, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.

Tue, Sep 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Tue, Sep 23, 10:30am - 12:30pm
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!

Tue, Sep 23, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Cuyahoga County Public Library is collaborating with the Greater Cleveland Food Bank to distribute free, fresh produce to those in need.

Tue, Sep 23, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Rescheduled
Tue, Sep 23, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
New date Wednesday, September 24, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Have a snack, talk about the book with friends, and make a craft based off of our book

Tue, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Tue, Sep 23, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A+B+C (120)
Join us for the book launch event for Dan Chaon's One of Us.

Cancelled
Wed, Sep 24, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Ohio Means Jobs Rep On Site to assist customers

Wed, Sep 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Wed, Sep 24, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Wed, Sep 24, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Children's Dept
Have a snack, talk about the book with friends, and make a craft based off of our book

Wed, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Wed, Sep 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Memory Lab,Tech Classroom (16)
Join us for a chance to explore exciting technology, techniques, and art forms!

Wed, Sep 24, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
For aspiring authors, self-publishing beginners, and writers ready to take the next step

Thu, Sep 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Thu, Sep 25, 10:30am - 12:30pm
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!

Thu, Sep 25, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Homework Center (56)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Thu, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (56)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Thu, Sep 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Writers Center Conference Room (65)
Join us when local author Marie Vibbert visits to discuss her latest novel, Andrei and the Hellcats.

Thu, Sep 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Homework Center (56)
Learn about the equipment and software in the Audio and Video Recording Studios throughout Cuyahoga County Public Library.