On The Books With John Skrtic August 2026
A side quest here on Zig At The Gig where we get a monthly update for John Skrtic about all the amazing free events happing at Cleveland Public Library !
Saturday, August 15, 2026 The Cleveland Hip Hop Exhibit: 20 Years Strong
Time:2:00pm - 8:00pm
Location:Main 00 - Eastman Reading Garden
Branch: Main Library - Downtown
Saturday, August 15, 2026 Speak In Tongues Where shit happened book release
3:00–5:00 PM Location: Visible Voice Books, 4601 Lorain Ave., Cleveland, OH 44102
Wednesday, August 12 2026
Sound Bites: Justin Tibb's Spark Trio
Time:12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location:Main 00 - Eastman Reading Garden
Branch: Main Library - Downtown
Wednesday, August 19 2026
Sound Bites: Lex Moda
Time:12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location:Main 00 - Eastman Reading Garden
Branch: Main Library - Downtown
And She Was Loved: A Celebration of Toni Morrison with Andrea Pinkney
September 17, 2026, from 11:00 AM–1:00 PM at the Cleveland Public Library, Martin Luther King, Jr. Campus (10601 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland) and is free and open to the public. https://ohiocelebratestonimorrison.org/event/and-she-was-loved-a-celebration-of-toni-morrison-with-andrea-pinkney/
Edward S. Curtis's Collection The Cleveland Public Library houses a rare, original 20-volume set of Edward S. Curtis’s monumental work, The North American Indian (Set Number 331), published between 1907 and 1930. Located in the Fine Arts and Special Collections department at 325 Superior Avenue, the holding includes roughly 1,500 original photogravure prints documenting indigenous tribal life.
