Cuyahoga County Public Library

Events & Classes

Vegetable Gardening

Free classes throughout March. Where and When

Women's History Month Programs in March

March

Mayfield Branch

Introductory 60 minute lessons. Learn to use the mouse, Internet, email, or the library catalog. Classes are taught by library staff Tuesdays - Saturdays, and can be scheduled mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Call the library to register.(440)473-0350

Quality of Life Matters

Thursday, March 11, 7:00 PM

Garfield Hts. Branch

Transitioning from work to retirement is not easy. Program explores the essence of retirement. Speaker examines strategies to continue and/or create a more exciting and enriched life.

Senior Friends Booksale

Friday, March 12, 3:00 PM

Parma-Ridge Branch

Friends Preview for Seniors 65 years and older who are members of the Friends. Not a member? For $5, join the Friends group at the sale.

Internet Basics

Saturday, March 13, 2:00 PM

Brook Park Branch

New to the internet? This course is for you. Learn basic internet skills like searching, email, watching out for scams and much more. Registration required.

Active Seniors Book Discussion

Monday, March 15, 1:00 PM

Berea Branch

Join us at the Berea Recreation Center as we read and discuss a wide variety of titles.

Memories to Memoirs

Tuesday, March 16, 7:00 PM

North Olmsted Branch

Join our Genealogy Specialist to discuss the importance of recording your personal and family history. Learn the tips and tools to turn your memories into memoirs!

Email with Gmail

Wednesday, March 17, 7:00 PM
— or — Thursday March 18 at 10:00 AM

Southeast Branch

Good Morning Strongsville!
3^rd Wednesday every month, 10:00 AM

A library open house for seniors and residents of Strongsville. See what’s new and coming soon to the library. Special guest speakers are brought in periodically. Meet with one of our Adult Reference Staff and ask those questions you were always wondering about the library. Refreshments provided.

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Local Resources

Our website lists local agencies' contacts for
Seniors: Check it Out!

Consumer Information

Nursing Home Rankings

U.S. News & World Report has posted rankings of nursing home quality based on the government’s Nursing Home Compare site.

Helpful Phone Numbers
Many agencies in the state of Ohio provide services to seniors. The Ohio Department of Aging provides a list of helpful toll-free phone numbers with links to their agencies or organizations.

SafeLink Wireless
SafeLink Wireless is a new taxpayer-funded program that provides cell phones and air time to people at or below 135% of the approved poverty level.

Saving Starts at Home
The Federal Trade Commission has information that can help you save on heating and cooling bills, as well as on gasoline.

HEAP
The Ohio Department of Development (ODOD) offers several programs to help low-income Ohioans pay their utility bills and improve the energy efficiency of their homes. With this form, you may apply for the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP), Winter Crisis Program (WCP), Summer Crisis Program (SCP), Percentage of Income Payment Plan (PIPP) and Home Weatherization Assistance Program (HWAP).

TRAVEL

Discover Ohio
The Ohio Department of Travel and Tourism website is packed with information on where to go and what to do close to home.
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