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Coming Soon: New Administrative Offices

We are so excited about the opening of our new Administrative Offices later this year! Our current Administrative Offices have been housed at Eastlake City Hall since 2015. We are deeply grateful to the City of Eastlake for this partnership opportunity. In 2021, during the pandemic, we purchased the old Citizens Bank building at 38115 […]

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Who WE Are: Brian Campbell

These blog posts give our community a chance to better know their friendly Willoughby-Eastlake Library employees. Meet Brian Campbell (to the right of Santa Claus), Assistant Manager at Willoughby Public Library Why do you love libraries? What is your earliest library memory? I love libraries because they allow me to follow any path my mind […]

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Who WE Are: Rachael Chicone

These blog posts give our community a chance to better know their friendly Willoughby-Eastlake Library employees. Meet Rachael Chicone, Children’s Assistant, Willowick Library Why do you love libraries? What is your earliest library memory? I love libraries because they offer so many great things for every age group. I can vividly remember my storytime Librarian […]

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Who WE Are: Deb Mullen

These blog posts give our community a chance to better know their friendly Willoughby-Eastlake Library employees. Meet Deb Mullen, Manager of our Willoughby Library! Why do you love libraries? What is your earliest library memory?   I grew up in Willoughby and this was my library as a kid. I loved learning how to use […]

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Who WE Are: Karen Yuko

These blog posts give our community a chance to better know their friendly Willoughby-Eastlake Library employees. Meet Karen Yuko, Administrative Assistant for the Fiscal Officer! Why do you love libraries? What is your earliest library memory?Sadly, my mom worked nights and wasn’t the library going type. I really didn’t start going to the library until […]

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Summer Lunches

The Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library is collaborating with the Greater Cleveland Food Bank to provide free summer lunches for ages 18 & under. Daily meals are available on weekdays, June 1-August 11, from 1 – 2 pm at the Willowick Public Library. There is no registration. Meals are only available while supplies last and must be consumed at the library. […]

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Summer Internship Program

Have you ever thought about a career in libraries? Do you want to learn more about how your local library operates? Check out our Summer Internship Program located in the Employment Opportunities tab of our About Us section. We hope you’ll apply for this exciting new program.

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2023 WEPL Winter Reading Challenge

We’re All Adults Here 2023 WEPL Winter Reading Challenge by Amanda Schoen If you liked our 10 to Try Reading Challenge last year, sign up for our 2023 WEPL Winter Reading Challenge! Participants have until March 15, 2023 to read 10 books from 50 categories selected by WEPL librarians.  This challenge is not for the faint […]

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Sign-up for Library text alerts!

WE Library Text Alerts Want text notifications on the latest WEPL news and updates? We’ve got you covered! From general alerts to Book Discussions, with more features to come, you can now stay in the know on all types of WEPL offerings via text messages. This is a free service, and you will receive texts […]

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Seed Libraries Help Our Community

Seed Libraries Help Our Community Northeast Ohio staple Dave’s Market recently announced the closing of its Euclid Beach location. While a new site will open about 10 minutes from the previous spot, this change will impact those who live near the family-owned market. Seniors who live in the residential high-rise buildings in proximity depend on […]

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Libby is the app! And we can help with Instant Digital Cards.

We’re All Adults Here Book Recommendations & Other Musings by Carol Tuttle OverDrive app users, changes are coming! The legacy OverDrive app will soon be replaced with Libby, OverDrive’s newer reading app. You can still use the legacy OverDrive app for now, but we recommend making the switch to Libby. It’s easy to use and […]

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