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Innovation Center Orientation

For adults ages 18 & up
2025-05-14 14:00:00 2025-05-14 15:00:00 America/New_York Innovation Center Orientation Learn about the equipment and software in the Innovation Centers throughout Cuyahoga County Public Library. Solon Branch - Swagelok Innovation Center

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

Add to Calendar 2025-05-14 14:00:00 2025-05-14 15:00:00 America/New_York Innovation Center Orientation Learn about the equipment and software in the Innovation Centers throughout Cuyahoga County Public Library. Solon Branch - Swagelok Innovation Center

Solon Branch

Swagelok Innovation Center

Learn about the equipment and software in the Innovation Centers throughout Cuyahoga County Public Library.

Attend an orientation to become a user of the Innovation Centers at Cuyahoga County Public Library. Orientation sessions offer time to get acquainted with the Innovation Center's spaces and policies. Attending this orientation will allow users to utilize the Innovation Centers throughout the Cuyahoga County Public Library system.

This orientation takes place at the Solon Branch.

Orientations begin promptly on time. Customers who arrive beyond 10 minutes of the start time will be asked to attend the next orientation date. Be sure to bring your library card or a photo ID. Registration is required.

If you have questions about this orientation session, please call the Solon Branch at 440-248-8777.

Solon Branch
slnmgr@cuyahogalibrary.org
Phone: 440.248.8777
Fax: 440.248.5369
Branch manager
Darlene Davis
Hours
Mon, May 26 Closed
(Library closed in observance of Memorial Day.)
Tue, May 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, May 28 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, May 29 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, May 30 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, May 31 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Jun 01 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

Located adjacent to Solon Community Park, the Solon Branch of CCPL offers community meeting spaces, public computer stations and dedicated areas for children and teens.

Upcoming events

ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Thu, May 29, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Friends of the Solon Library Meeting Room (32)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Instrument Petting Zoo
Sat, May 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (70)
Join the Cleveland Repertory Orchestra for a fun and interactive experience where children can explore the magical world of music up close! Grades K-5.
Innovation Center Orientation - For adults ages 18 & up
Mon, Jun 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Swagelok Innovation Center
Learn about the equipment and software in the Innovation Centers throughout Cuyahoga County Public Library.
Be a Book Buddy!
Mon, Jun 02, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Volunteer to help younger kids practice their reading skills. Orientation on Monday June 2nd at 1:30 PM is mandatory. For those entering grades 6-12 in the Fall.
This event is full
Ice Cream Social
Mon, Jun 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room (70)
Let's kick off the Summer Reading Challenge with ice cream and sidewalk chalk. Ice cream is while supplies last. Everyone is welcome!
Superman in Cleveland - with author Brad Ricca
Mon, Jun 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room (70)
Learn about Cleveland’s role in the creation of this iconic superhero.
Career Counseling - Cuyahoga Works
Tue, Jun 03, 9:00am - 5:30pm
Study Room
To schedule an appointment with a certified career counselor at the Solon branch, call Cuyahoga Works at 216-475-2225 .
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Tue, Jun 03, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (70)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Tue, Jun 03, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Friends of the Solon Library Meeting Room (32)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Wazer Waterjet Basics - Adult patrons 18 & up
Tue, Jun 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Swagelok Innovation Center
Join us for an introduction to the Wazer waterjets in the Innovation Centers throughout Cuyahoga County Public Library.
This event is full
Play, Learn, & Grow
Wed, Jun 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (25)
Boost your toddler's brain through play! Join us for a 5-week club for caregivers and children ages 1 to 3, connect with your kids and other families, plus get answers about your growing child.
Toddler Storytime - 19 – 35 months with caregiver
Wed, Jun 04, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
Story/Craft Room (25)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Baby & Me Storytime - Birth – 18 months with caregiver
Thu, Jun 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Story/Craft Room (25)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten) with caregiver
Thu, Jun 05, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Story/Craft Room (25)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Thu, Jun 05, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (70)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Thu, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Friends of the Solon Library Meeting Room (32)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Maker Program - Beeswax Candle Making
Thu, Jun 05, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room (70)
Create custom candles with actual beeswax and candle wicks.
This event is full
Kindergarten Countdown - My Neighborhood
Sat, Jun 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room (70)
Join us as we help your child build kindergarten readiness skills in a program aligned to Ohio's Early Childhood Standards. This session, we will focus on "???".
Be a Book Buddy!
Mon, Jun 09, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Volunteer to help younger kids practice their reading skills. Orientation on Monday June 2nd at 1:30 PM is mandatory. For those entering grades 6-12 in the Fall.
This event is full
Book Buddies
Mon, Jun 09, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Story/Craft Room (25)
Practice reading for half an hour with a Teen Buddy. Then, play literacy games for the remaining fifteen minutes. For those entering grades 1-3 in the Fall.
Innovation Center Orientation - For adults ages 18 & up
Mon, Jun 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Swagelok Innovation Center
Learn about the equipment and software in the Innovation Centers throughout Cuyahoga County Public Library.
Career Counseling - Cuyahoga Works
Tue, Jun 10, 9:00am - 5:30pm
Study Room
To schedule an appointment with a certified career counselor at the Solon branch, call Cuyahoga Works at 216-475-2225 .
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Tue, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (70)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Tue, Jun 10, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Friends of the Solon Library Meeting Room (32)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Play, Learn, & Grow
Wed, Jun 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (25)
Boost your toddler's brain through play! Join us for a 5-week club for caregivers and children ages 1 to 3, connect with your kids and other families, plus get answers about your growing child.
Toddler Storytime - 19 – 35 months with caregiver
Wed, Jun 11, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
Story/Craft Room (25)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Baby & Me Storytime - Birth – 18 months with caregiver
Thu, Jun 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Story/Craft Room (25)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten) with caregiver
Thu, Jun 12, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Story/Craft Room (25)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Thu, Jun 12, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (70)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Teens Create
Thu, Jun 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Swagelok Innovation Center
Dive into hands-on projects and unleash your creativity in the Innovation Center!
ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Thu, Jun 12, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Friends of the Solon Library Meeting Room (32)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Embroidery Basics - For adults ages 18 & up
Fri, Jun 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Swagelok Innovation Center
Join us for an introduction to the embroidery machine in the Innovation Centers throughout Cuyahoga County Public Library.
This event is full
Book Buddies
Mon, Jun 16, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Story/Craft Room (25)
Practice reading for half an hour with a Teen Buddy. Then, play literacy games for the remaining fifteen minutes. For those entering grades 1-3 in the Fall.
Be a Book Buddy!
Mon, Jun 16, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Volunteer to help younger kids practice their reading skills. Orientation on Monday June 2nd at 1:30 PM is mandatory. For those entering grades 6-12 in the Fall.
This event is full
Innovation Center Orientation - For adults ages 18 & up
Mon, Jun 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Swagelok Innovation Center
Learn about the equipment and software in the Innovation Centers throughout Cuyahoga County Public Library.
Career Counseling - Cuyahoga Works
Tue, Jun 17, 9:00am - 5:30pm
Study Room
To schedule an appointment with a certified career counselor at the Solon branch, call Cuyahoga Works at 216-475-2225 .
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Tue, Jun 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (70)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Tue, Jun 17, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Friends of the Solon Library Meeting Room (32)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Play, Learn, & Grow
Wed, Jun 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (25)
Boost your toddler's brain through play! Join us for a 5-week club for caregivers and children ages 1 to 3, connect with your kids and other families, plus get answers about your growing child.
Toddler Storytime - 19 – 35 months with caregiver
Wed, Jun 18, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
Story/Craft Room (25)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Innovation Center Closed 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Thu, Jun 19, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Swagelok Innovation Center
Innovation Center Closed 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Baby & Me Storytime - Birth – 18 months with caregiver
Thu, Jun 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Story/Craft Room (25)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten) with caregiver
Thu, Jun 19, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Story/Craft Room (25)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Thu, Jun 19, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (70)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
ESOL Class - Students must attend an orientation before beginning class
Thu, Jun 19, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Friends of the Solon Library Meeting Room (32)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Teens Create
Thu, Jun 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Swagelok Innovation Center
Dive into hands-on projects and unleash your creativity in the Innovation Center!
Word Basics ★
Fri, Jun 20, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Friends of the Solon Library Meeting Room (32),Meeting Room (70)
Learn Microsoft Word using tools such as entering and formatting text, copying, pasting, saving and printing. Prerequisite: Computer Basics or equivalent experience.
Libraries Are For Everyone! - Adult Adapted Program
Sat, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Story/Craft Room (25)
Join us for a fun, interactive program of stories, art, music and games specifically designed for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their caregivers.
Be a Book Buddy!
Mon, Jun 23, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Volunteer to help younger kids practice their reading skills. Orientation on Monday June 2nd at 1:30 PM is mandatory. For those entering grades 6-12 in the Fall.
This event is full
Book Buddies
Mon, Jun 23, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Story/Craft Room (25)
Practice reading for half an hour with a Teen Buddy. Then, play literacy games for the remaining fifteen minutes. For those entering grades 1-3 in the Fall.
Book Discussion
Mon, Jun 23, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room (70)
Join us for our monthly book discussion.
Career Counseling - Cuyahoga Works
Tue, Jun 24, 9:00am - 5:30pm
Study Room
To schedule an appointment with a certified career counselor at the Solon branch, call Cuyahoga Works at 216-475-2225 .
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Tue, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (70)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Play, Learn, & Grow
Wed, Jun 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Story/Craft Room (25)
Boost your toddler's brain through play! Join us for a 5-week club for caregivers and children ages 1 to 3, connect with your kids and other families, plus get answers about your growing child.
Toddler Storytime - 19 – 35 months with caregiver
Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
Story/Craft Room (25)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Baby & Me Storytime - Birth – 18 months with caregiver
Thu, Jun 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Story/Craft Room (25)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten) with caregiver
Thu, Jun 26, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Story/Craft Room (25)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Summer Fun for Everyone - Grades 1 – 6
Thu, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (70)
Drop in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.
Virtual Innovation Center Orientation - For adults ages 18 & up
Fri, Jun 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Solon Branch Zoom 1
This program will be held virtually in ZOOM.
Blood Drive
Fri, Jun 27, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (70)
Donate blood today. For more information or to make an appointment visit www.redcrossblood.org or call the American Red Cross at 800-RED-CROSS (800-733-2767).
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