The Heights

Dr. Deborah Fleming describes the inspiration behind her new book, The Resurrection of the Wild: Meditations on Ohio’s Natural Landscape, which she will be presenting at Heights Libraries’ Coventry Branch on April 3.

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ASL Professor and advocate for the Deaf Dr. Jean Mosley Hall discusses her new book, Paris in America: A Deaf Nanticoke Shoemaker and His Daughter, which she will be presenting at the Coventry Branch on March 18.

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Heights Libraries’ Technology Trainer Alyse Giannotti shares some tips for job-seekers in advance of her upcoming employment program at the Lee Road branch.

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This week’s episode is called Brilliant Jerks featuring Jim Schleckser, best selling author & speaker where we discuss talented workers who have social short-comings and how to manage them both as co-workers and as supervisors.

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Heights Libraries’ Communications Manager Sheryl Banks describes some surprising feedback from a recent survey, and explains why surveys help libraries to better serve the community.

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Special Projects Manager Maggie Kinney describes a series of behavioral health trainings the library will offer to the public in April and May.

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Youth Services Associate Shamekia Chandler discusses the importance of diversity in children’s literature and makes some picture book recommendations.

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Youth Services Librarian Charlotte Blasier talks about Anansi the Spider, who’ll be starring in an upcoming African and Caribbean folktale-inspired puppet show.

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Continuing Education Manager Heather Howiler talks about Lynda.com, a free online learning service which is free for Heights Libraries cardholders.

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Local artist Kathryn Akucewich talks to us about her art show, ”The Ordinary and the Sacred”, currently on display at the Heights Libraries’ art gallery.

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