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What Was it Like? Homeschool History-Winter Series

Ages 12-17 Book Discussion

2026-01-14 14:00:00 2026-01-14 15:00:00 America/New_York What Was it Like? Homeschool History-Winter Series Go back in time and put yourself in another's shoes to find out what life was like through our homeschool history book discussion. Brook Park Branch - StoryRoom (30)

Wednesday, January 14
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-01-14 14:00:00 2026-01-14 15:00:00 America/New_York What Was it Like? Homeschool History-Winter Series Go back in time and put yourself in another's shoes to find out what life was like through our homeschool history book discussion. Brook Park Branch - StoryRoom (30)

Brook Park Branch

StoryRoom (30)

Go back in time and put yourself in another's shoes to find out what life was like through our homeschool history book discussion.

Join us for a lively discussion and activity around each month's selection.  Copies of each book will be available at the circulation desk one month prior to the discussion.  Registration is required and begins November 10th at 9 am.  

Refugee by Alan Gratz - December 10

Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein - January 14

Zora and Me by Victoria Bond - February 11

Brook Park Branch
bpkmgr@cuyahogalibrary.org
Phone: 216.267.5250
Fax: 216.267.3776
Branch manager
Gabriel Venditti
Hours
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We're closed Wednesday December 24 due to The library CLOSED for Christmas Eve.
We're closed Thursday December 25 due to The library is CLOSED on Christmas Day.
Mon, Dec 22 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Dec 23 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Dec 24 Closed
(The library CLOSED for Christmas Eve.)
Thu, Dec 25 Closed
(The library is CLOSED on Christmas Day.)
Fri, Dec 26 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Dec 27 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Dec 28 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

The Brook Park Branch offers community meeting space and study rooms.

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

Upcoming events

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Magic: the Casualing - A monthly Magic: the Gathering program
Sat, Dec 27, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
This group that meets on the last Saturday of every month to enjoy the casual formats of Magic: the Gathering, commander and cube.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Dec 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
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
Tue, Dec 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
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
Fri, Jan 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
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, Jan 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Music & Movement Storytime - Ages 2-5, with Caregiver
Tue, Jan 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Large Meeting Room (72)
Music fuels your child's mind!
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Jan 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Anime and Manga Club
Tue, Jan 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Join us if you're interested in anime and manga!
Baby & Toddler Storytime - Birth – 35 months with caregiver
Wed, Jan 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Large Meeting Room (72)
Boost your baby's brain through stories and play!
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Jan 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Tablet Tips - Get to Know Your Tablet or Smart Device
Wed, Jan 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Learn some tips and tricks for getting the most out of your tablet.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Jan 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Pajama Time Family Storytime - All Ages with Caregiver
Thu, Jan 08, 6:45pm - 7:15pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Boost your child's brain with stories and play!
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, Jan 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Learn to Crochet! - Ages 8 and up
Sat, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Meeting Room (72)
Learn to crochet with Ms. Heather!
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Jan 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Student Success Centers (Winter Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Mon, Jan 12, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
StoryRoom (30)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Music & Movement Storytime - Ages 2-5, with Caregiver
Tue, Jan 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Large Meeting Room (72)
Music fuels your child's mind!
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Jan 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Student Success Centers (Winter Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Tue, Jan 13, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
StoryRoom (30)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Fighting & Aggression - Parenting Workshop with Childcare Available
Tue, Jan 13, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
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Baby & Toddler Storytime - Birth – 35 months with caregiver
Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Large Meeting Room (72)
Boost your baby's brain through stories and play!
What Was it Like? Homeschool History-Winter Series - Ages 12-17 Book Discussion
Wed, Jan 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
StoryRoom (30)
Go back in time and put yourself in another's shoes to find out what life was like through our homeschool history book discussion.
Homeschool What Was it Like? History Series - Ages 7 - 12
Wed, Jan 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Join us each month for an exciting journey to another time and place to find out "what was it like?"
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Jan 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Student Success Centers (Winter Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Wed, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
StoryRoom (30)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Jan 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Student Success Centers (Winter Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Thu, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
StoryRoom (30)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Pajama Time Family Storytime - All Ages with Caregiver
Thu, Jan 15, 6:45pm - 7:15pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Boost your child's brain with stories and play!
Digital Navigator at Brook Park
Fri, Jan 16, 12:00pm - 4:30pm
Call us at 216.749.9420 to make an appointment with one of our Digital Navigators at a CCPL branch.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, Jan 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
What Was It Like? - Winter Series - Grades 2-5
Sat, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Meeting Room (72)
Join us each month for an exciting journey to another time and place to find out "what was it like?"
Hot Chocolate Bombs - Adult
Sat, Jan 17, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Make your own hot cocoa bombs. This is a high demand/limited seat program. Please join the wait list.
This event is full
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Jan 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Student Success Centers (Winter Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Mon, Jan 19, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
StoryRoom (30)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Music & Movement Storytime - Ages 2-5, with Caregiver
Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
Large Meeting Room (72)
Music fuels your child's mind!
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Tue, Jan 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Student Success Centers (Winter Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Tue, Jan 20, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
StoryRoom (30)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - Birth – 35 months with caregiver
Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
Large Meeting Room (72)
Boost your baby's brain through stories and play!
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Wed, Jan 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Student Success Centers (Winter Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Wed, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
StoryRoom (30)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Discussion
Wed, Jan 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Join us to discuss titles in the fantasy and science fiction genre. Discussion will meet once a month both in the large meeting room of the Brook Park library and virtually over Zoom.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Thu, Jan 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Student Success Centers (Winter Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Thu, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
StoryRoom (30)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
Pajama Time Family Storytime - All Ages with Caregiver
Thu, Jan 22, 6:45pm - 7:15pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Boost your child's brain with stories and play!
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Fri, Jan 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Little Scientists - Preschool STEM Storytime - Ages 4-6 (not yet completed Kindergarten) with caregiver
Sat, Jan 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Meeting Room (72)
Become a little scientist as we read, investigate, discover, and explore!
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: You Belong at the Table! - Adults
Sat, Jan 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Unpack the roots of imposter syndrome and how you can conquer it.
Kids Cafe - Kids ages 18 & younger
Mon, Jan 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room (72)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.
Student Success Centers (Winter Season) — Grades K – 8 - Free homework help and academic enrichment!
Mon, Jan 26, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
StoryRoom (30)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.
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