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Lee Road | Coventry Village | Noble Neighborhood | University Heights


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Winter Programs:

Children's Programs:

What: Reading Rumpus (A Family Storytime)
Dates: Every Friday (except December 16)
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Age Level: Children
Registration: No Registration Required

Description:
Reading is fun for everyone. Bring the whole family for books, songs, rhymes and activities designed to develop early literacy skills. After story time, play in the early literacy PLAYroom (funded by an LSTA grant).

What: Sing and Swing Demo Class
Date: Friday December 16, 2011
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Age Level: School Age Children
Registration: Registration Required

Description:
Sing and Swing is offering a demo of their Music Together classes. Music Together is an internationally recognized early childhood music program for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarteners and the adults who love them. Registration Required. 

What: Exploring the PLAYroom
Dates: Saturday Dec. 17, Jan. 21 and Feb. 18, 2011
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Age Level: 2-8 Years Old
Registration: No Registration Requested

Description:
We will explore one of our PLAYroom learning areas using books, songs, rhymes and puppets and more! We might be exploring the kitchen, laundry room, construction zone, around town, doctor's office, post office or diner. Ages 2-8. No Registration Required.

 
What: Library Afterschool Fun
Dates: Every Monday that school is in session
Time: 3:30 p.m.
Age Level: 5-12 Year Olds
Registration: No Registration Required

Description:
Join us each Monday after school gets out for a craft, game, Wii day, or art project. Each week we will be doing something different, so stop by the library for a more detailed schedule.

What: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Party
Dates: Thursday, January 26, 2011
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Age Level: 7-12 years old
Registration: No Registration Required

Description:
If you love Diary of a Wimpy Kid books and movies, this party is for you! Test your knowledge in the trivia contest, play the cheese touch game, try your hand at drawing just like Greg Heffley, and win prizes! A Wimpy good time for ages 7-12! 

 

Teen Programs:

What: The Spot 
Dates: Mon-Fri
Time: 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Age Level: Teen
Registration: No Registration Required

Description:
Teens can join us after school at the Noble Branch Library to study, play games, surf the Web, or just hang out with friends.

 

Adult Programs:

What: Noble Mystery Evening Book Discussion
Dates: December 8, January 12 and February 9
Time: 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Age Level: Adult
Registration: No Registration Required

Description:
Join us for this monthly discussion of some of the finest mysteries ever written!

Staff

Branch Manager

Constance Dickerson

Noble Neighborhood Library

The Noble Neighborhood library offers an outstanding Mystery Fiction collection as well as Horror and African American titles.  The overall collection offers something for everyone, but places emphasis on Cookbooks and Crafts and Travel in the Adult Non-fiction area.  The Children's book collection places an emphasis on Picture books and Concept books (Numbers, Alphabet and Shapes).  Noble Neighborhood Library has an ongoing Mystery Book Discussion Group that has met monthly for over six years.  A wide array of books in numerous languages are available. 

Noble Neighborhood Library Event Calendar

Hours

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

closed

1:00 pm -
9:00 pm
1:00 pm -
9:00 pm
9:00 am -
5:30 pm
1:00 pm -
9:00 pm
9:00 am -
5:30 pm
9:00 am -
5:30 pm
History:
1923, January 23 Noble opened in a movable building on the grounds of Noble Elementary School.
1923, October 15 Noble was opened three days per week.
1924, October 1

Noble changed its hours so that the library would be open six days per week.

1925 Noble Library moved into a different portable building.
1937

Noble Library moved into its current location, a new brick building located at 2800 Noble Road.  The building is in the Georgian Revival style and was designed by Cleveland architects Frank Walker and Harry Weeks.

1963

Noble Library was expanded and the Non-Fiction Room was added.

1995

Noble Library was renovated.  An elevator and new meeting rooms were added.

1995 Noble Library was featured in the Heights Heritage Home Tour in September.

Did you know?:

  • Noble Library has hosted a monthly Great Book Discussion Group since 1946.
  • The school district has taught English as a Second Language classes at Noble for many years.
  • Noble Library has a Knitting Circle that meets every first and third Thursday of each month.  The group knits blankets and apparel for Women’s shelters and the homeless.
  • On 1/23/23 when the library opened its doors for the first time, staff circulated 55 books and issued 48 library cards.
Contact Information
Phone:
216-291-5665
Fax: 216-291-1798
Public Fax: 216-382-5713


Main (Lee Road) | Coventry Village | Noble Neighborhood | University Heights