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…
We’re All Adults Here Book Recommendations & Other Musings by Carol Tuttle I have been doing a lot of reading this summer and the month of September is dropping a slew of new books by great authors. Three that I…
We’re All Adults Here Book Recommendations & Other Musings by Carol Tuttle We are starting to appreciate how important truck drivers are to libraries. On July 1, there was a switch to a new provider for the daily delivery service…
We’re All Adults Here Book Recommendations & Other Musings by Carol Tuttle Announcing hoopla 2.0! Hot Music, Holiday Films, ebooks and More. I love the music on hoopla. Taylor Swift’s brand new (December 11) album Evermore, is there right now…
We’re All Adults Here Book Recommendations & Other Musings by Carol Tuttle Are you looking for normal? Books can do that. I am ready for normal. I know normal is not realistic right now, so in times like these I…
We’re All Adults Here Book Recommendations & Other Musings by Carol Tuttle We are Putting Books Back in Your Hands The CLEVNET catalog is fully open for business! This week, all holds became active and materials have started circulating between…
Temporarily Renew Your Library Card If you need to renew you library card, but you are unable to go to your local CLEVNET library to do so you can use the online renewal form. This will only extend your cards…
May I Help You? A Guide to Information by MaryAnn Friedlander As a WEPL librarian working from home, I soon realized just how much I missed coming to the library, seeing patrons and answering questions that make a difference in…
Follow our W-E Library YouTube channel See some of your favorite Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library staff as they share their skills and reach out to patrons with information, education, entertainment and just plain FUN! Here are some of our playlists: Storytimes…
Even when our buildings are closed, you can access our digital collection from your home. Watch movies and TV shows on hoopla , Access Video On Demand, and Kanopy. Stream and download music on hoopla. Listen to eAudiobooks on hoopla and…
Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library to Close Saturday, March 14, 2020 Out of concern for the well-being of our staff, our patrons, and our communities during the coronavirus pandemic, the Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library has made the decision to close all library locations…
Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library’s Response to the Coronavirus Public Health Situation Like public libraries across the State of Ohio, the Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library is closely monitoring public health information about the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus). The health and safety of our…
We’re All Adults Here Book Recommendations & Other Musings by Carol Tuttle True Confessions of a Fiction Reader: I Read It. I Wasn’t Wowed. Is there something wrong with me? Am I the only person who wasn’t wowed by Where…
We’re All Adults Here Book Recommendations & Other Musings by Carol Tuttle Get Out of the Armchair and into the Library Libraries wouldn’t exist without authors and readers, and we do our best to connect the two. This season, Willoughby-Eastlake…
We’re All Adults Here Book Recommendations & Other Musings by Carol Tuttle The School Zone Effect On my drive to work I enter a School Zone while the lights are flashing, and speeds are reduced. I notice the drivers around…
Thanks for Your Support of Issue 3: A Message from the Board of Trustees On behalf of the Library’s Board and staff, we offer our sincere thanks for the support of our seven communities for approving Issue 3 on the…
We’re All Adults Here Book Recommendations & Other Musings by Carol Tuttle What’s going on behind the shelves? When you stop by one of our libraries, there are friendly staff in the building who make your visit pleasant and easy.…
News-Herald Digitization Update The digitization of the News-Herald is officially completed. Access Corp has digitized 1215 rolls of film. Any microfilm that has been digitized is now permanently stored at the Willowick Library and cannot be accessed due to preservation…
WEPL Cardholder Exclusive New items are now available to borrow for Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library patrons. Traffic Cones for Maneuverability Practice Loan Period: 7 days Overdue Fines: $1/day No renewals Non-holdable Bike Lock Loan Period: 3 days Overdue Fines: $1/day No…
We’re All Adults Here Book Recommendations & Other Musings by Carol Tuttle The Library Tourist Last year on my summer vacation https://we247.org/readers-vacation/ I marveled at the Seattle Public Library. This year, I am again a library tourist. I spent a…
Tumble Math is now available to use with your Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library card. Educators have long known that one of the most effective ways to teach math concepts, especially to reluctant learners, is by using stories and literature. TumbleMath is…
We’re All Adults Here Book Recommendations & Other Musings by Carol Tuttle Meet Imbolo Mbue Immigrants reaching for the American dream has been a plotline for stories since our country’s founding. It takes a skilled author to create empathy for…
We’re All Adults Here Book Recommendations & Other Musings by Carol Tuttle Your Book Concierge! How is your book club going? This recent article in Forbes https://bit.ly/2SQcwSu describes how the online presence of celebrities has added to the success and…
We’re All Adults Here Book Recommendations & Other Musings by Carol Tuttle An act of resistance: return to deep reading “To read—to engage single-mindedly, for art rather than application—is in its way an act of resistance.”—Joe Amon Are you still…
Coming Soon: Hotspot Reservation List Due to high demand, the Wi-Fi Hotspots will require a reservation starting October 1, 2018. If you are interested in reserving a hotspot, please talk to a staff member at the circulation desk. Your name…
W-E Play Toy Library The Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library will launch a brand new Toy Library on Monday, September 10th. The W-E Play Toy Library includes over 70 toys that can be checked out at the Willoughby and Willowick Public Libraries…
Beginning April 2, 2018, the W-E Library and ALL Clevnet Libraries are unveiling automatic renewals on materials that can be renewed. We will attempt to automatically renew your items one day before the end of your lending period. Materials CANNOT be renewed…
Download the Clevnet App Notable Features: Search the collection, place holds and manage “My Account” Physical and Emedia titles available in searches and My Account. Linked Accounts – manage account information for a family member Nearest Libraries feature – find…
Introducing Flipster The One-Stop-Shop for Digital Magazines You can now access your favorite digital magazines using Flipster. Flipster is a next-generation magazine service that allows people to browse digital versions of the latest issues of popular magazines, courtesy of the…
Thank you to all that participated in the Impact Survey. Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library conducted the survey to better understand how our community uses and benefits from free access to computers and the Internet at the library. The library offers 73…
Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library Launches W-E 3 Card The Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library recently launched the W-E 3 Library Card program at all four library locations in Eastlake, Willoughby, Willoughby Hills and Willowick. The W-E 3 card is a library card designed…
W-E Library Now Lending Mobile Hotspots! WILLOWICK, OH: On May 3, 2016, The Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library began lending Mobile Hotspots to library patrons. A Mobile Hotspot is a portable device that provides Internet access through a variety of devices including…
Willoughby Hills Library to Open on Fridays Beginning on Friday, January 29, the Willoughby Hills Library will be expanding the hours that they are open. The Willoughby Hills Library will be open on Fridays from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM.…
Verification Required Now Required Our online event calendar now requires an additional 1 time verification step. If you receive an email from welibrary@evancedsignup.com, please follow the instructions detailed in the email. You have 24 hours to click on the link…
Launchpads Launchpads are 100% secure tablets designed specifically for children. Each tablet comes pre-loaded with learning apps and games grouped by subject area, theme, age, and grade level. The Launchpads can be checked out for 21 days with a library…
Launchpad Learning Tablets Available for Check Out The Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library is excited to launch a new item available to borrow from the library: the Playaway Launchpad. The Launchpads are 100% secure tablets designed specifically for children. Each tablet comes…
NYTimes.com -Unlimited Access- Now Available Unlimited access to the NYTimes.com is now available at all Willoughby-Eastlake library locations. You can read unlimited articles from the library computers or by connecting to the library’s Wi-Fi and accessing the New York Times…