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Summer Camp

Grades 1 – 6

Drop-in for reading, art, science, technology, engineering and math challenges. No registration required.

Beat the summer slide and get a running start into next school year at Cuyahoga County Public Library.  

This summer we are expanding our FREE summer camps for students. Registration is no longer required. Just drop-in during camp hours and enjoy all of the same reading, science, technology, engineering, arts and math activities you know and love. It's summer fun for everyone! 

For a complete list of our 2020 camps, visit cuyahogalibrary.org/summer-fun


This program will use a wide variety of products. By participating in Cuyahoga County Public Library's (CCPL) summer camps, you are agreeing to the terms of CCPL's Release and Hold Harmless Agreement. If your child has allergies, please review the products daily with the children's staff at the host branch. Learn more.

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Parma-Powers Branch

pwrmgr@cuyahogalibrary.org
Phone: 440.885.5362
Fax: 440.884.2263
Branch manager
Jessica Breslin

Hours
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We're closed Sunday April 05 due to Closed for Easter
Mon, Mar 30 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Mar 31 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Apr 01 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Apr 02 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Apr 03 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Apr 04 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Apr 05 Closed
(Closed for Easter)

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

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Wed, Apr 01, 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.

Wed, Apr 01, 10:30am - 10:55am
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Wed, Apr 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Homework Center (49)
Drop in to build with friends or take a LEGOTM challenge. We supply the bricks, you supply the imagination!

Wed, Apr 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Wed, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Wed, Apr 01, 5:45pm - 8:30pm
Technology Learning Center (16)
Orientation and Post-Testing for Aspire ESOL/Citizenship students. Drop-in appointments available in Parma-Powers Technology Learning Center.

Wed, Apr 01, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Discover the story behind one of history's most infamous double-crossers.

Thu, Apr 02, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
To be eligible, attendees must be Aspire Greater Cleveland students.

Thu, Apr 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Thu, Apr 02, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Thu, Apr 02, 6:30pm - 6:55pm
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.

Thu, Apr 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Channel your inner detective in this interactive murder mystery set in the 1920's. Meet the suspects, find the clues, and help solve the crime!
This event is full

Fri, Apr 03, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150),Story/Craft Room (49)
Boost your baby’s brain through play!
This event is full

Fri, Apr 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Fri, Apr 03, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Homework Center (49)
Art isn't just about making something beautiful, but can be used for self-expression, communication, confidence and feeling good. Fridays at Parma-Powers Branch of CCPL.

Mon, Apr 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.

Mon, Apr 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Mon, Apr 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Mon, Apr 06, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Mon, Apr 06, 6:30pm - 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 03/02/2025. Text (216) 990-8271 for more information.

Tue, Apr 07, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
To be eligible, attendees must be Aspire Greater Cleveland students.

Tue, Apr 07, 10:30am - 10:50am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Tue, Apr 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Tue, Apr 07, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Wed, Apr 08, 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.

Wed, Apr 08, 10:30am - 10:55am
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Wed, Apr 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Wed, Apr 08, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Wed, Apr 08, 5:45pm - 8:30pm
Technology Learning Center (16)
Orientation and Post-Testing for Aspire ESOL/Citizenship students. Drop-in appointments available in Parma-Powers Technology Learning Center.

Wed, Apr 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room C/D (90)
Monthly movie discussion group. April film is Juror # 2.

Thu, Apr 09, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
To be eligible, attendees must be Aspire Greater Cleveland students.

Thu, Apr 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Thu, Apr 09, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Thu, Apr 09, 6:30pm - 6:55pm
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.

Fri, Apr 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150),Story/Craft Room (49)
Boost your baby’s brain through play!
This event is full

Fri, Apr 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Fri, Apr 10, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Homework Center (49)
Art isn't just about making something beautiful, but can be used for self-expression, communication, confidence and feeling good. Fridays at Parma-Powers Branch of CCPL.

Sat, Apr 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Bring the generations together to play bingo, have a treat and win prizes! Drop-in. Donuts, water and coffee provided. Click "Add to Calendar" to receive a reminder message. 

Sat, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Meeting Room C/D (90)
Hands-on building and technology challenges give you the chance to solve problems, be creative and work with real engineers from AECOM and ASCE. Registration required.
This event is full

Sat, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Join us when author Melissa Newman visits to discuss her book, Head Over Heels.

Mon, Apr 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.

Mon, Apr 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Mon, Apr 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Mon, Apr 13, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Mon, Apr 13, 6:30pm - 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 03/02/2025. Text (216) 990-8271 for more information.

Mon, Apr 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Join us when Jessica Secrest visits to discuss her new cookbook, Of Course It's Good!
This event is full

Tue, Apr 14, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
To be eligible, attendees must be Aspire Greater Cleveland students.

Tue, Apr 14, 10:00am - 11:30am
Conference Room (35)
Join us for a discussion of Bite by Bite by Aimee Nezhukumatathil. Books will be available one month in advance.

Tue, Apr 14, 10:30am - 10:50am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Tue, Apr 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Tue, Apr 14, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Wed, Apr 15, 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.

Wed, Apr 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Technology Learning Center (16)
Join AI for Seniors and discover how artificial intelligence can make everyday life easier and more fun.
This event is full

Wed, Apr 15, 10:30am - 10:55am
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Wed, Apr 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Wed, Apr 15, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Wed, Apr 15, 5:45pm - 8:30pm
Technology Learning Center (16)
Orientation and Post-Testing for Aspire ESOL/Citizenship students. Drop-in appointments available in Parma-Powers Technology Learning Center.

Wed, Apr 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room C/D (90)
Discover your creativity while giving new life to old materials! In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn how to transform everyday items into unique, wearable art. 

Wed, Apr 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Join us when author Jane Harper visits to discuss her latest novel, Last One Out.

Thu, Apr 16, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
To be eligible, attendees must be Aspire Greater Cleveland students.

Thu, Apr 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Thu, Apr 16, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Thu, Apr 16, 6:30pm - 6:55pm
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.

Thu, Apr 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Learn about the ecological functions of fungi and how to identify wild mushrooms.

Fri, Apr 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150),Story/Craft Room (49)
Boost your baby’s brain through play!
This event is full

Fri, Apr 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Fri, Apr 17, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Homework Center (49)
Art isn't just about making something beautiful, but can be used for self-expression, communication, confidence and feeling good. Fridays at Parma-Powers Branch of CCPL.

Sat, Apr 18, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Teen (49)
Play Pokemon, swap cards, play board games and the Nintendo Switch or bring your tabletop games. Prizes and refreshments!

Mon, Apr 20, 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.

Mon, Apr 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Mon, Apr 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Mon, Apr 20, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Mon, Apr 20, 6:30pm - 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 03/02/2025. Text (216) 990-8271 for more information.

Mon, Apr 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Calling all dip devotees and true crime fans! Join us for a dip making culinary program inspired by the hit show, Only Murders in the Building.
This event is full

Tue, Apr 21, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
To be eligible, attendees must be Aspire Greater Cleveland students.

Tue, Apr 21, 10:30am - 10:50am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Tue, Apr 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Tue, Apr 21, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Wed, Apr 22, 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.

Wed, Apr 22, 10:30am - 10:55am
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Wed, Apr 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Wed, Apr 22, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Wed, Apr 22, 5:45pm - 8:30pm
Technology Learning Center (16)
Orientation and Post-Testing for Aspire ESOL/Citizenship students. Drop-in appointments available in Parma-Powers Technology Learning Center.

Wed, Apr 22, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room C/D (90)
You step into what you thought was a taco truck but it's a bookmobile. You are in a library where the books are out of reach. Break out of this bookmobile & get some tacos! Refreshments.

Thu, Apr 23, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
To be eligible, attendees must be Aspire Greater Cleveland students.

Thu, Apr 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Thu, Apr 23, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Thu, Apr 23, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Conference Room (35)
This event will be held in-person at the Parma-Powers Branch.

Thu, Apr 23, 6:30pm - 6:55pm
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.

Thu, Apr 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room C/D (90)
Enjoy traditional Filipino deserts while discussing the book Bite by Bite by author Aimee Nezhukumatathil.

Fri, Apr 24, 9:00am - 5:30pm
Discover your next favorite book. Register for a book pack that contains a hand-selected book for checkout along with GOODIES to keep! Click on "BookJoy" for more info. Pick up at the Parma Branch.

Fri, Apr 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150),Story/Craft Room (49)
Boost your baby’s brain through play!
This event is full

Fri, Apr 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Fri, Apr 24, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Homework Center (49)
Art isn't just about making something beautiful, but can be used for self-expression, communication, confidence and feeling good. Fridays at Parma-Powers Branch of CCPL.

Sat, Apr 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room C/D (90)
Meet enthusiastic birders, share your photos and stories, and develop your birding skills. Do activities and learn from special guest experts. All experience levels and ages welcomed!

Sat, Apr 25, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Join the Friends of the Parma Libraries for refreshments, a brief meeting and entertainment!

Sat, Apr 25, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Homework Center (49)
Listen to a story and paint. Dress for a mess. Please register.
This event is full

Mon, Apr 27, 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.

Mon, Apr 27, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Technology Learning Center (16)
Create a simple presentation and learn how to add text, images and transitions to slides. Prerequisite: Computer Basics or equivalent experience.

Mon, Apr 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Mon, Apr 27, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Help your child prepare for the classroom. Work on skills side-by-side and in groups. Fourth Monday of the month. Pick your topics and register for each.
This event is full

Mon, Apr 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Mon, Apr 27, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Mon, Apr 27, 6:30pm - 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 03/02/2025. Text (216) 990-8271 for more information.

Mon, Apr 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Kids and their grownups will work together to create a piece to celebrate Mother's Day or give to someone special. All materials provided. Registration required.
This event is full

Tue, Apr 28, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Technology Learning Center (16)
To be eligible, attendees must be Aspire Greater Cleveland students.

Tue, Apr 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A/B (150),Meeting Room C/D (90)
Join us for a morning of Bingo! Prizes will be awarded and fun will be had!

Tue, Apr 28, 10:30am - 10:50am
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Tue, Apr 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Tue, Apr 28, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Wed, Apr 29, 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.

Wed, Apr 29, 10:30am - 10:55am
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Wed, Apr 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Wed, Apr 29, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Wed, Apr 29, 5:45pm - 8:30pm
Technology Learning Center (16)
Orientation and Post-Testing for Aspire ESOL/Citizenship students. Drop-in appointments available in Parma-Powers Technology Learning Center.

Thu, Apr 30, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room D (40)
To be eligible, attendees must be Aspire Greater Cleveland students.

Thu, Apr 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Thu, Apr 30, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Homework Center (49)
We offer homework assistance, academic enrichment and access to computers that have internet, databases and free printing.

Thu, Apr 30, 6:30pm - 6:55pm
Story/Craft Room (49)
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.

Thu, Apr 30, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150)
Learn about how to borrow electronic books and audiobooks with your library card using the free Libby app.

Fri, May 01, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A/B (150),Story/Craft Room (49)
Boost your baby’s brain through play!
This event is full

Fri, May 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (50)
Kids ages 18 and under can get a free meal provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, while supplies last.

Fri, May 01, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Homework Center (49)
Art isn't just about making something beautiful, but can be used for self-expression, communication, confidence and feeling good. Fridays at Parma-Powers Branch of CCPL.