Volume 3 | October | 2017
Shaker Library News
Shaker Heights Public Library strengthens our community and transforms lives
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New Teen Study Workshops
Teens are invited to work on their homework assignments, projects, or writing. They can work by themselves, with friends, or with the help of a librarian. Snacks will be provided. Teen Study Workshops are open from 4:30-5:30 pm Mondays, October 2, 9, 23, 30 and November 6 and 13.

View Emily Martin's Book Art on Display at Main Library
As a proud participating member in Octavofest, Shaker Library is pleased to display the book art of Emily Martin, a featured guest and keynote presenter for Octavofest 2017. The renowned book artist's work will be on display at Main Library during the month of October.

Friends Fall Book Sale
Bargain hunters and book lovers will find a huge selection of books, CDs, and DVDs for all ages at the Friends Fall Book Sale on the Main Library second floor October 18 - 22. Prices are as low as 50¢, and best of all, proceeds directly benefit Shaker Library.
 
Eager volunteers are needed to help set up and sell at the Book Sale. To help, email Pat Neville at pneville080@gmail.com .
 
Do you teach? Show your school ID and take home three free books, excluding "specials."
Learn How to Create an Effective Business Plan with Bob Cohen
Bob Cohen of Cleveland SCORE will discuss how to develop a good business plan in two sessions.

Session I at 7 PM Tuesday, October 24 will highlight the basics of developing the plan including sales and marketing. Session II at 7 PM Tuesday, November 7 will focus on basic financial considerations for start-up companies.
1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
The concept is simple, the rewards are priceless. Read a book (any book) to your newborn, infant or toddler. The goal is to read 1,000 books (and you can repeat books) before kindergarten. Start now and be sure to visit our Children's Rooms and ask our librarians for great reading suggestions.

Shaker Library and League of Women Voters Local Candidates Forum
If you missed the Local Candidates Forum co-sponsored by Shaker Library and the League of Women Voters on September 28, 2017 at the Shaker Middle School, watch it here.
Download the LWV's Voters Guide
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