Friends of the Cleveland Public Library
Other key initiatives made possible by partial or full funding by the Friends include:
- Youth programming from infants to teens, including performers, entertainers, craft materials and refreshments
- Arts on Wheels, a program at 12 branches that allows youth to work with a local artist to learn the basic principles of illustration
- Visits to the Library by international delegations from China and Sweden
- Eugenia Thornton Scholarships (four $1,000 scholarships awarded to library employees and their dependents, Friends’ members and Library patrons)
- Friends’ membership programs, e.g. Lunchtime Lecture Series and exhibit tours
