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Streaming Consciousness

Adults
2025-07-28 19:00:00 2025-07-28 20:00:00 America/New_York Streaming Consciousness Become an expert at streaming movies and television and learn about free streaming resources available with your library card. Parma-Powers Branch - Meeting Room C/D (90)

Monday, July 28
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-28 19:00:00 2025-07-28 20:00:00 America/New_York Streaming Consciousness Become an expert at streaming movies and television and learn about free streaming resources available with your library card. Parma-Powers Branch - Meeting Room C/D (90)

Parma-Powers Branch

Meeting Room C/D (90)

Become an expert at streaming movies and television and learn about free streaming resources available with your library card.

In this exciting program, you'll learn how to get started with streaming movies and television shows, and you'll discover free ways to view streaming content, including how to access free resources like Kanopy and Hoopla using your CCPL library card.

Parma-Powers Branch
pwrmgr@cuyahogalibrary.org
Phone: 440.885.5362
Fax: 440.884.2263
Branch manager
Donna Meyers
Hours
Mon, Jul 14 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jul 15 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jul 16 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jul 17 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jul 18 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Jul 19 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Jul 20 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

Located across from University Hospitals Parma Medical Center and adjacent to city hall, the Parma-Powers Branch offers a full service drive-up window, community meeting spaces and an interactive children’s area featuring artwork by beloved writer/illustrator Rosemary Wells.

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

Upcoming events

ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Wed, Jul 16, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Excel: Sorting, Filtering and Functions - Adults
Wed, Jul 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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.
Registration is now closed
Toddler & Preschool Storytime - 19 months – 5 years (not yet in kindergarten) w/ caregiver
Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 10:55am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Jul 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Kid Innovation Center - Grades 1 - 6
Wed, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Homework Center (49)
Drop in to the KIC to explore robotics, coding, construction, stop-motion animation, writing and making books at your own pace. See branch calendar for weekly building challenges and special events.
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten) with caregiver
Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Jul 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Kid Innovation Center - Grades 1 - 6
Thu, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Homework Center (49)
Drop in to the KIC to explore robotics, coding, construction, stop-motion animation, writing and making books at your own pace. See branch calendar for weekly building challenges and special events.
Genealogy - Shaking the Family Tree - Adults
Thu, Jul 17, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Technology Learning Center (16)
Join us for a genealogy workshop. A presentation on photographs and genealogy, with time set aside for attendees to pursue their own genealogical endeavors. Basic computer skills required.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, Jul 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Preschool Paints - Ages 3 - 5
Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Explore the world of messy painting using various objects such as marbles, toy cars, shaving cream, and more! Registration required.
ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Mon, Jul 21, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Baby & Me Storytime with Stay & Play - Birth – 18 months with caregiver
Mon, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:15am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Jul 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Kid Innovation Center - Grades 1 - 6
Mon, Jul 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Homework Center (49)
Drop in to the KIC to explore robotics, coding, construction, stop-motion animation, writing and making books at your own pace. See branch calendar for weekly building challenges and special events.
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Mon, Jul 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Entrepreneurship Certification Class
Mon, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room C/D (90)
This is a free, 12-week certification program funded by an Aspire grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education. The next cohort starts on 7/21/2025. Text (216) 990-8271 for more information.
Author Kristina McMorris
Mon, Jul 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Join us when author Kristina McMorris visits to discuss her latest novel, The Girls of Good Fortune.
Toddler Storytime - 19 – 35 months with caregiver
Tue, Jul 22, 10:30am - 10:55am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Jul 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Kid Innovation Center - Grades 1 - 6
Tue, Jul 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Homework Center (49)
Drop in to the KIC to explore robotics, coding, construction, stop-motion animation, writing and making books at your own pace. See branch calendar for weekly building challenges and special events.
A History of Queer Comic Books - Adults
Tue, Jul 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Learn how the LGBTQ community has been portrayed in this popular medium and explore its evolution throughout history.
ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Wed, Jul 23, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Toddler & Preschool Storytime - 19 months – 5 years (not yet in kindergarten) w/ caregiver
Wed, Jul 23, 10:30am - 10:55am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Jul 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Kid Innovation Center - Grades 1 - 6
Wed, Jul 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Homework Center (49)
Drop in to the KIC to explore robotics, coding, construction, stop-motion animation, writing and making books at your own pace. See branch calendar for weekly building challenges and special events.
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten) with caregiver
Thu, Jul 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Jul 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Kid Innovation Center - Grades 1 - 6
Thu, Jul 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Homework Center (49)
Drop in to the KIC to explore robotics, coding, construction, stop-motion animation, writing and making books at your own pace. See branch calendar for weekly building challenges and special events.
Understanding Alzheimer's Disease - Adults
Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
In this program you'll gain insight into Alzheimer's Disease, and learn about treatment options and the role of the pharmacy in Alzheimer's care.
West Side Poetry Writing Workshop
Thu, Jul 24, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Conference Room (35)
This event will be held in-person at the Parma-Powers Branch.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, Jul 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Mon, Jul 28, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Summer English Language Learning with CCPL - ELL Instruction for Kindergarten Readiness
Mon, Jul 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room B (80)
Join us for ESL Summer Programming led by ESL teachers! Registered students age 4-6 (Entering/Exiting Kindergarten) will enjoy lessons and activities to help prepare them for Kindergarten.
This event is full
Baby & Me Storytime with Stay & Play - Birth – 18 months with caregiver
Mon, Jul 28, 10:30am - 11:15am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Jul 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Mon, Jul 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Entrepreneurship Certification Class
Mon, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
This is a free, 12-week certification program funded by an Aspire grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education. The next cohort starts on 7/21/2025. Text (216) 990-8271 for more information.
Streaming Consciousness - Adults
Mon, Jul 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room C/D (90)
Become an expert at streaming movies and television and learn about free streaming resources available with your library card.
Summer English Language Learning with CCPL - ELL Instruction for Kindergarten Readiness
Tue, Jul 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room B (80)
Join us for ESL Summer Programming led by ESL teachers! Registered students age 4-6 (Entering/Exiting Kindergarten) will enjoy lessons and activities to help prepare them for Kindergarten.
This event is full
Senior Bingo - Adults
Tue, Jul 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room C/D (90)
Join us for a morning of Bingo! Prizes will be awarded and fun will be had!
Toddler Storytime - 19 – 35 months with caregiver
Tue, Jul 29, 10:30am - 10:55am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Jul 29, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Wed, Jul 30, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Summer English Language Learning with CCPL - ELL Instruction for Kindergarten Readiness
Wed, Jul 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room B (80)
Join us for ESL Summer Programming led by ESL teachers! Registered students age 4-6 (Entering/Exiting Kindergarten) will enjoy lessons and activities to help prepare them for Kindergarten.
This event is full
Toddler & Preschool Storytime - 19 months – 5 years (not yet in kindergarten) w/ caregiver
Wed, Jul 30, 10:30am - 10:55am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Jul 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer English Language Learning with CCPL - ELL Instruction for Kindergarten Readiness
Thu, Jul 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room B (80)
Join us for ESL Summer Programming led by ESL teachers! Registered students age 4-6 (Entering/Exiting Kindergarten) will enjoy lessons and activities to help prepare them for Kindergarten.
This event is full
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten) with caregiver
Thu, Jul 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Jul 31, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Summer Ice Cream Social - Everyone
Thu, Jul 31, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room C/D (90)
Join us for a celebration of Summer, as we close out the Summer Reading Challenge with an ice cream social. Enjoy fun activities and free Honey Hut Ice Cream.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, Aug 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
National Spider-man Day & Spidey Bingo - Families with Kids Age 4 - Grade 5
Sat, Aug 02, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Homework Center (49),Meeting Room C/D (90),Story/Craft Room (49)
Drop in for activities, bingo and crafts to celebrate Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-man. Learn about real spiders with a Cleveland Metroparks Naturalist. Costumes are welcome.
ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Mon, Aug 04, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Summer English Language Learning with CCPL - ELL Instruction for Kindergarten Readiness
Mon, Aug 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for ESL Summer Programming led by ESL teachers! Registered students age 4-6 (Entering/Exiting Kindergarten) will enjoy lessons and activities to help prepare them for Kindergarten.
This event is full
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Aug 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Gear Up for Kindergarten - Kids entering Gr K in 2025 with a caregiver
Mon, Aug 04, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Homework Center (49)
Launch your child into school with a week of fun, hands-on activities. Practice following classroom rules. Work on skills side-by-side and in groups. Pick your sessions and register for each one.
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Mon, Aug 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Entrepreneurship Certification Class
Mon, Aug 04, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room C/D (90)
This is a free, 12-week certification program funded by an Aspire grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education. The next cohort starts on 7/21/2025. Text (216) 990-8271 for more information.
Summer English Language Learning with CCPL - ELL Instruction for Kindergarten Readiness
Tue, Aug 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for ESL Summer Programming led by ESL teachers! Registered students age 4-6 (Entering/Exiting Kindergarten) will enjoy lessons and activities to help prepare them for Kindergarten.
This event is full
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Aug 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Gear Up for Kindergarten - Kids entering Gr K in 2025 with a caregiver
Tue, Aug 05, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Homework Center (49)
Launch your child into school with a week of fun, hands-on activities. Practice following classroom rules. Work on skills side-by-side and in groups. Pick your sessions and register for each one.
Internet Basics - Adults
Tue, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Technology Learning Center (16)
Learn how to use web browsers and search engines to navigate the internet. Also learn how to stay secure while being online. Prerequisite: Computer Basics or experience using a mouse.
ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Wed, Aug 06, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Summer English Language Learning with CCPL - ELL Instruction for Kindergarten Readiness
Wed, Aug 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for ESL Summer Programming led by ESL teachers! Registered students age 4-6 (Entering/Exiting Kindergarten) will enjoy lessons and activities to help prepare them for Kindergarten.
This event is full
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Aug 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Gear Up for Kindergarten - Kids entering Gr K in 2025 with a caregiver
Wed, Aug 06, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Homework Center (49)
Launch your child into school with a week of fun, hands-on activities. Practice following classroom rules. Work on skills side-by-side and in groups. Pick your sessions and register for each one.
Summer English Language Learning with CCPL - ELL Instruction for Kindergarten Readiness
Thu, Aug 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for ESL Summer Programming led by ESL teachers! Registered students age 4-6 (Entering/Exiting Kindergarten) will enjoy lessons and activities to help prepare them for Kindergarten.
This event is full
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Aug 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Gear Up for Kindergarten - Kids entering Gr K in 2025 with a caregiver
Thu, Aug 07, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Homework Center (49)
Launch your child into school with a week of fun, hands-on activities. Practice following classroom rules. Work on skills side-by-side and in groups. Pick your sessions and register for each one.
Summer Lunch - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, Aug 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free lunch provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Gear Up for Kindergarten - Kids entering Gr K in 2025 with a caregiver
Fri, Aug 08, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Homework Center (49)
Launch your child into school with a week of fun, hands-on activities. Practice following classroom rules. Work on skills side-by-side and in groups. Pick your sessions and register for each one.
Rainbow Dance Party - Ages 2 - 5
Sat, Aug 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Explore colorful stories with music and movement.
ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Mon, Aug 11, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Summer English Language Learning with CCPL - ELL Instruction for Kindergarten Readiness
Mon, Aug 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for ESL Summer Programming led by ESL teachers! Registered students age 4-6 (Entering/Exiting Kindergarten) will enjoy lessons and activities to help prepare them for Kindergarten.
This event is full
GED Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Mon, Aug 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free GED® high school equivalency classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Entrepreneurship Certification Class
Mon, Aug 11, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room C/D (90)
This is a free, 12-week certification program funded by an Aspire grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education. The next cohort starts on 7/21/2025. Text (216) 990-8271 for more information.
Summer English Language Learning with CCPL - ELL Instruction for Kindergarten Readiness
Tue, Aug 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for ESL Summer Programming led by ESL teachers! Registered students age 4-6 (Entering/Exiting Kindergarten) will enjoy lessons and activities to help prepare them for Kindergarten.
This event is full
Tuesday Morning Book Discussion
Tue, Aug 12, 10:00am - 11:30am
Conference Room (35)
Join us for a discussion of The Spectacular by Fiona Davis.  Books will be available one month in advance.
ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Wed, Aug 13, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Summer English Language Learning with CCPL - ELL Instruction for Kindergarten Readiness
Wed, Aug 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for ESL Summer Programming led by ESL teachers! Registered students age 4-6 (Entering/Exiting Kindergarten) will enjoy lessons and activities to help prepare them for Kindergarten.
This event is full
Cooking 4Teens - For 6-12
Wed, Aug 13, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Learn how to make treats and drinks. 6/18 Candy Pops, 7/9 Rainbow Fruit Skewers, 8/13 Dirt Cups. Make Italian Sodas at all program dates.
Parma-Powers Monthly Movie Discussion
Wed, Aug 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room C/D (90)
Monthly movie discussion group. August film is Les Misérables.
Summer English Language Learning with CCPL - ELL Instruction for Kindergarten Readiness
Thu, Aug 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for ESL Summer Programming led by ESL teachers! Registered students age 4-6 (Entering/Exiting Kindergarten) will enjoy lessons and activities to help prepare them for Kindergarten.
This event is full
Second Thursday Fiction Writing Workshop - March through August
Thu, Aug 14, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Six-month fiction writing workshop focused on short stories. Led by Eric Anderson.
Registration is now closed
Tessellation Art - Adults
Thu, Aug 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Learn the secrets behind this mathematical art form.
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