Friends of the Public Library of Cincinnati

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander actors and musicians with this selected list by CHPL staff. cincinnatilibrary.bibliocommons.com/list/share/163…

Reading together is worth celebrating! Join us May 18 for Read Across the County Day when @IamCPS preschools and @cincylibrary branches will have a special coordinated reading at 10:30 a.m. MORE: cinlib.org/read-across

Explore Jewish cuisine during Jewish American Heritage Month with one of these picks, or try another offering from the Library's collection! cincinnatilibrary.bibliocommons.com/list/share/163…

From attending a music and dance program to eventually opening up your own dance studio, there's no telling where the Library will take you. Start your journey and sign up for a card! cinlib.org/library_card #discoverypathway

Looking for ways to celebrate #Ramadan with your kids? These books are a great place to start! ☪️ cincinnatilibrary.bibliocommons.com/list/share/163…

Happy #IndieBookstoreDay! Celebrate at the @FriendsCincy sidewalk sale through 6 p.m., featuring giveaways and special sale items. 📚 Details: cincylibraryfriends.org

In the second installment of #CHPL's three-part series honoring the life and legacy of Timothy Thomas, Children’s Librarian Kim Thompson looks at the uprisings that occurred in the wake of Thomas’s death: cinlib.org/3v0wehl

Watch our Year in Review video about all that #CHPL accomplished with our partners and community members in 2020. cincinnatilibrary.org/blogs/post/202…

Can't pick up your holds during regular business hours? Our holds lockers, available at the Clifton and Oakley branches, are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. #CHPLconnects🔒 Place a hold today: cinlib.org/holds_lockers

Protect your family, friends, and community. #CHPLconnects you to free COVID-19 testing from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. via @hcollaborative and @uc_health! Mondays - Sharonville Branch Tuesdays - Westwood Branch Wednesdays - Corryville Branch Pre-register: cinlib.org/covid_testing

#CHPL by the numbers in 2020: Take a look at just a few of the ways our library served the community with the help of our staff, partners, sponsors, and you! 💙

Your #cincylibrary card unlocks a whole universe of possibilities—and it's never been so easy to sign up. Get started today: cinlib.org/library_card

Obsessed with #EnolaHolmes? Our Clifton Branch is offering a free Take & Make kit based on the adventure series through the end of the month! cinlib.org/37v7ftq

It’s members month at @FriendsCincy! All February long, new and existing members get 20% off any purchase. All February long, both new and existing members receive 20% off any purchase. Support #CHPL and your community: cinlib.org/3dtlNNX

Last month, @ALALibrary announced its 2021 youth winners for Asian/Pacific American literature. #LunarNewYear is the perfect time to start reading one of the selections: cinlib.org/2NpjEaX

Spend a day with a #CHPL's Black Events and Exhibits Committee Co-Chair Corrie Schuster! cincinnatilibrary.org/blogs/post/lib…

Whether your pet’s around or playing fetch in the sky, having a hand-drawn portrait of them would be great, right? That’s why we’re giving away TWO of them! Use #StayInCheckOut❄️ while sharing a pic of your BFF (best furry friend) by 2/14 and follow us for a chance to win. 🐶

Marie Smith was a soprano known as the 'queen of staccato'. She moved to Cincinnati during childhood and started vocal lessons, only to become the first Black singer to perform at the White House, performing for President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. #BlackHistoryMonth

What’s better than reading a good book in the winter? Reading in a COMFY wearable blanket, of course! Retweet this post and comment with the book you’d read cover-to-cover in this COMFY by 2/5 for a chance to win it. Must be following to win. #StayInCheckOut❄️

With many kids and teens returning to in-person classes, it can be difficult to re-adjust. Stay on top of your schoolwork with our live homework help and other free resources: cinlib.org/homework_help #limitlesslearning🍎