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Wednesday, April 29

Guided Tasting with Aimee Nezhukumatathil

6:00 – 7:15pm | CPL Main Branch

As you sample flavors, Aimee will guide you in a writing prompt to spark creativity and reflection. Together, weโ€™ll explore how food and language can inspire new ways of seeing and storytelling.

Thursday, April 30

Conversation with Aimee Nezhukumatathil

11:30am – 1:00pm | City Club of Cleveland

Join us as Aimee discusses The Power of Food, Memory, and the Joy of Being Present. The forum will be available to watch in person, via livestream, and as a recording at cityclub.org. ASL interpretation provided.

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“Our Common Table” Art Exhibit

Mar 28 All Day EventMain Branch (Downtown) Cleveland Public LibraryAll Ages
From March 28 to May 30, Brett Hall and International Languages Gallery will feature a Bite by Bite-inspired art exhibition exploring connections to comfort food and cooking. Featured artists include David Buttram, Dina Hoeynck, Chuck Mintz, Thao Nguyen, and Gina Washington.

Cookbook Swap

Sun, Apr 262:00 pm - 4:00 pmLee Road Branch Heights LibrariesAdults
Trade cookbooks with your neighbors! Select a new-to-you cookbook for each one you bring in. Cookbooks may be dropped off in advance at any Lee Road Reference desk or brought to the swap. Gently used (or new) cookbooks only, please!

Crafting with the Curator

Mon, Apr 277:00 pm - 8:00 pmRocky River Public Library Rocky River Public LibraryAdults
Be inspired by the Cowan Potteryโ€™s designs and colors as you use underglaze to design your own teabag holder. Finished pieces will be glazed, fired, and available for pick-up a few weeks after the program.
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Crafting with the Curator

Tue, Apr 2810:00 am - 11:00 amRocky River Public Library Rocky River Public LibraryAdults
Be inspired by the Cowan Potteryโ€™s designs and colors as you use underglaze to design your own teabag holder. Finished pieces will be glazed, fired, and available for pick-up a few weeks after the program.
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Hot Chocolate & Community

Tue, Apr 284:00 pm - 5:00 pmMain Shaker Library Shaker Heights Public LibraryChildren, Tweens
Enjoy hot chocolate and a Garden Rainbow activity while meeting new friends!

Microgreens

Wed, Apr 2911:00 am - 2:00 pmMemorial Nottingham Campus Cleveland Public LibraryAdults
Discover the fundamentals of cultivating vibrant, nutrient-packed microgreens in this hands-on introductory class. Learn the entire process from seeding and germination to proper watering and harvesting.ย Each participant will seed their own mini tray of microgreens to take home.
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Guided Tasting with Aimee Nezhukumatathil

Wed, Apr 296:00 pm - 7:15 pmMain Branch (Downtown) Core Event, Cleveland Public LibraryAdults
Enjoy a unique tasting experience with award-winning writer Aimee Nezhukumatathil! We'll sample flavors as Aimee guides us in a writing prompt to spark creativity and reflection.
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City Club Forum with Aimee Nezhukumatathil

Thu, Apr 3011:30 am - 1:00 pmThe City Club of Cleveland Core EventAdults, Teens
Join us at the City Club of Cleveland for a special visit and discussion with Bite by Bite author Aimee Nezhukumatathil. The forum will be available in person (tickets required), via livestream, and on the City Club website. ASL interpreter provided.
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How to Keep the Unwanted at Bay: The Problem of Wildlife in the Garden

Thu, Apr 306:00 pm - 7:00 pmNoble Neighborhood Branch Heights LibrariesAdults
We're all used to deer and rabbits hanging out in Heights gardens, but are there ways to limit their disruption? Find out in this special program presented by the Master Gardeners.

Cinco De Mayo Take-and-Make

May 29:00 am - 5:30 pmNoble Neighborhood Branch Heights LibrariesTeens, Tweens
Pick up a kit with ingredients to create a delicious Cinco de Mayo dish! Kits are available both days of the weekend to be picked up in the children/teen section. Registration begins Apr 18 and will give participants priority.
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Taste of Ohio: Buckeyes

Mon, May 46:30 pm - 8:00 pmUniversity Heights Branch Heights LibrariesAdults
Learn more about the history behind Buckeyes, follow step-by-step instructions, and create your own chocolate-dipped peanut butter delights to take home and enjoy with friends! Registration begins Apr 20.
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Star Ingredient Take-and-Make Kit

Thu, May 7 All Day EventNoble Neighborhood Branch Heights LibrariesAdults
Expand your culinary horizons with a Star Ingredient take-and-make kit! Every kit will feature a new ingredient for you to bake or cook with, along with some recipe suggestions to use if you choose.โ€ฏAfter youโ€™ve made your dish, let us know how it turned out! Registration begins Apr 29.
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