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Mentor Public Library

Mentor Public Library

Zip Code: 44060
        

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One Night with Orson Welles at Great Lakes Malls Atlas Cinemas

Posted on Mentor Public Library on May 19, 2015, 8:38AM

Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Orson Welles's birth with a special, free screening of his noir classic "Touch of Evil" at 6 p.m. on Thursday, June 4, at Great Lakes Mall Atlas Cinemas. "Touch of Evil" tells the story of a Mexican Drug Enforcement Agent (played by Charlton Heston) and an American police captain (Welles) who investigate a car bomb. They... Full story »
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Summer Reading is Super at Mentor Library

Posted on Mentor Public Library on May 17, 2015, 12:26PM

In 2014, more than 2,000 kids, teens and adults signed up for summer reading at Mentor Public Library. This year, the library has something even more super in store. Mentor Public Library will run a trio of summer reading programs this year and all three are focused on superheroics. The children's program is Every Hero Has a Story; the teens'... Full story »

Ohio Means Jobs hosting Job Recruitment at Mentor Library

Posted on Mentor Public Library on May 05, 2015, 8:26AM

Ohio Means Jobs is holding a job recruitment from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, May 15, at Mentor Public Library's Main Branch. They will be filling more than 50 local Lake County jobs during the recruitment. Job applicants should bring resumes with them because employers may be on site. Open positions include CNC press break operator, CNC milling programmer,... Full story »

Learn How to Get the Most out of your eReader at Mentor Library

Posted on Mentor Public Library on May 02, 2015, 9:35AM

Are you getting the most out of your tablet, smartphone or eReader? If you're just using your device as an expensive paperweight, Mentor Library can help you by turning your digital doodad into a repository for the books, magazines and even movies you love. The Mentor Public Library is holding a series of free tutorials in May where they will show you how... Full story »
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Read for the Roses during Derby Days at Mentor Library

Posted on Mentor Public Library on April 21, 2015, 8:31AM

The Kentucky Derby may still be two weeks away, but there are two ways you can join in the fun early at Mentor Library. First, patrons can Read for the Roses. Mentor Library has displays filled with books about the Kentucky Derby, horses, the state of Kentucky and other apropos themes in its adult and children's departments at its Main Branch. These items all have raffle... Full story »

Make sense of your cents during Money Smart Week at Mentor Library

Posted on Mentor Public Library on March 31, 2015, 8:44AM

When it comes to money smarts, if you don't have sense, you'll be left without any cents. That's why Mentor Public Library is hosting a series of programs designed to help people learn about investing, couponing, saving for retirement and, in general, making smart financial decisions. It's called Money Smart Week and it runs from April 20 through 25. It also... Full story »
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Get your documents shredded at Mentor Public Library

Posted on Mentor Public Library on March 30, 2015, 7:40AM

Have sensitive documents like tax forms or medical records that you want to get rid of? Bring them to the library. Mentor Public Library is partnering with Xpress Shredding for its fifth annual Shred Day in which you can have your documents shredded for free. Shred Day will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 18, in the library's auxiliary... Full story »

Mentor Library helping community grow with seed library

Posted on Mentor Public Library on March 25, 2015, 2:54PM

Mentor Public Library is helping seed the community with its new seed library, which launches April 1. Gardeners--from the greenest sprouts to experienced green thumbs--can borrow heirloom and organic seeds from Mentor Library for free. Here's how it works. Anyone with a MPL card in good standing can check out seeds from the library for their own garden. The... Full story »

Mentor Library helping community grow with seed library

Posted on Mentor Public Library on March 25, 2015, 2:54PM

Mentor Public Library is helping seed the community with its new seed library, which launches April 1. Gardeners--from the greenest sprouts to experienced green thumbs--can borrow heirloom and organic seeds from Mentor Library for free. Here's how it works. Anyone with a MPL card in good standing can check out seeds from the library for their own garden. The... Full story »
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Sink your teeth into an Edible Books contest

Posted on Mentor Public Library on March 12, 2015, 1:50PM

What's sweeter than cake and almost as nourishing as a good book? The Edible Book contest at Mentor Public Library. Anyone can participate. All you have to do is pick you favorite book--or any book, really--and create a dish that evokes it. Get as creative as you like. An armless gingerbread man could be Ernest Hemingway's "A Farewell to Arms."... Full story »
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Get more out of your computers, smartphones, tablets & eReaders with Mentor Library

Posted on Mentor Public Library on March 04, 2015, 8:44AM

Do you have a computer, smartphone or tablet but aren't sure how to get the most out of it? Sign up for a 30-minute personal tutorial with the librarians at Mentor Library, and they'll show you how to download eBooks or stream music and video to your device for free with your library card. Have an iPad? Kindle Fire?... Full story »
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Learn about the history of women in aviation at Mentor Library

Posted on Mentor Public Library on February 25, 2015, 8:10AM

What better way to celebrate Women's History Month than to recognize women who defied gravity. Mentor Library is celebrating the women of aviation during a special program at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, March 2, at the library's Main Branch. And Northeast Ohio houses one of the greatest resources in the world for learning about the history of female pilots, the International... Full story »
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Celebrate Dr. Seuss's birthday at Mentor Library

Posted on Mentor Public Library on February 24, 2015, 8:30AM

Someone is celebrating a Seuss-pendous birthday soon, and Mentor Public Library is ready to party. On Monday, March 2, all three branches of Mentor Library will commemorate Dr. Seuss's birthday with story times, crafts, special programs and, of course, cake. The party will go all day at the library's Main Branch. Kids can play a Fox in Socks-themed matching game, make a... Full story »
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Mentor Library looking for organic and heirloom seed donations

Posted on Mentor Public Library on February 03, 2015, 8:39AM

Are you a gardener? Mentor Public Library wants your help to seed the community. We are building a seed library--vegetables, fruits, flowers and herbs. If you have organic or heirloom seeds that you're willing to share, please contact our Senior Services Manager Darlene Workman. You can either call her at (440) 255-8811 or email her at Darlene.workman@mentorpl.org. With your support,... Full story »
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My Community Monday gets books to those who need it

Posted on Mentor Public Library on February 01, 2015, 12:31PM

Mentor Public Library receives more book donations than it could ever use--more than it could fit on its shelves, even more than could be sold during the Friends of the Mentor Public Library's book sales. Instead of letting good books go to waste, MPL wanted to make them available to people who could use them; so it invited local nonprofits--Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Big Brothers... Full story »
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Mentor Library providing tax instruction booklets for checkout this year

Posted on Mentor Public Library on January 29, 2015, 7:42AM

This year, the federal government is not providing 1040, 1040 A or 1040 EZ tax instruction booklets to libraries, as they have in previous years. Consequently, it may be more difficult for some people to find these booklets during this tax season. However, Mentor Public Library is helping by making some of these tax instruction booklets available for checkout, starting in... Full story »
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Local author talks about his grandfather, a Cleveland Mafia street boss, at Mentor Library

Posted on Mentor Public Library on January 27, 2015, 8:16AM

Though it seems like a bygone era, we are not far removed from the heyday of the Cleveland Mafia. Less than a century ago, the Porrello and Lonardo families fought for bootleg liquor profits during the Corn Sugar War; and the mafia's battles with Danny Greene's Celtic Club were more recent than that. One man—Frank Brancato, a mainstay of... Full story »
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9 tips to improve your resume from Ohio Means Jobs Lake County

Posted on Mentor Public Library on January 24, 2015, 9:33AM

You need to constantly ask yourself this while writing your resume: "Will this make them want to call me?" Full story »
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Using ancestry.com at Mentor Library to discover your history

Posted on Mentor Public Library on January 15, 2015, 8:27PM

It's amazing what you can learn about your family history in just 30 minutes with the free Ancestry database at Mentor Library. I found out that my great-grandfather Gaetano "Thomas" Mangione was born on July 7, 1890, in Licata, Sicily. He landed in New York City on March 17, 1906, aboard the Prince Adalbert. He married Crocifissa "Bessie" Vecchio on April 28,... Full story »
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Get expert advice on résumés at Mentor Public Library

Posted on Mentor Public Library on January 11, 2015, 11:23AM

Only 30 percent of people in the United States feel engaged at work. (Sadly, that's ahead of the global average of 13 percent.) And most of that 70 percent probably still prefer their job to unemployment. In other words, there are a lot of people out there who wouldn't mind brushing up their résumé. Why not get help from the experts? The professionals... Full story »
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