RECENT and UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
MARCH to JUNE, 2026
Gather Well/Eat Well
Cleveland Heights
Wednesday, March 4th, 2026
6:30-8:30 pm
We’re getting really excited about this upcoming event with Gather Well at the CLE Urban Winery (2180B Lee Road,
Cleveland, Heights, OH 44118.) Gather Well has invited the FRIENDS to raise money for their services to the Heights Libraries at their last event of the season and offer you a place to build community. Any dollars raised at this event helps the FRIENDS support our libraries, and it becomes another touch point for building community by coming together. Open to Any and All. Come by for soup, crunchy bread, and homemade cookies, and you might make a new friend as well. Suggested donation = $20.00.
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First Friday Book Sales
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Harvey & Friends Bookshop
Upstairs at the Lee Road Branch
Fill a grocery size bag for $5.00
March 6, 2026
April 3, 2026
June 5, 2026
You can purchase any book, audio book and/or CD that fits in a grocery sized bag for $5.00. Exceptions in pricing for specially marked books, set and books in the glass case, and for graphic novels
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Spring Mega Book Sale
@ Lee Road Branch
May 1-3, 2026
Friday, May 1 and Saturday, May 2
9 am to 5 pm
FRIENDS
Member-Only Preview Night
Thursday, April 30, 2026
5:00 to 8:30 pm
Sunday, May 3rd, Fill-a-bag day
1 pm to 5 pm
Friends of the Heights Libraries
Is a 501(c)(3) organization that raises funds to help sustain and support specialized programming for adults and children at the four branches of the Cleveland Heights University Heights library system.
Become a Friend!
Membership has its benefits. Join the friends and get exclusive book sale preview access, theater dress rehearsal tickets and more.
Want to Help the Friends?
We’re always looking for volunteers, new members and new additions to our Board of Trustees.
Volunteers help the FRIENDS sort used books and media, set up and take down our book sales. It’s a great way to meet new people and see the organization first-hand.
Gather Well/Eat Well
Cleveland Heights
Wednesday, March 4th, 2026
6:30-8:30 pm
At the CLE Urban Winery
(2180B Lee Road,
Cleveland, Heights, OH 44118.)
An event operating as a fund-raiser for the FRIENDS to raise money for their services to the Heights Libraries. Any dollars raised at this event helps the FRIENDS support our libraries, Open to Any and All. Come by for soup, crunchy bread, and homemade cookies, and you Suggested donation = $20.00.
LIBRARY SCHOLARSHIPS
You may be eligible for a FRIENDS scholarship to an ALA accredited library program.
Applications for Summer 2026 scholarships will be accepted between January 15 and February 28, 2026.