Summer Book Bash – Honoring Apollo
Saturday, July 11, 2026
12pm – 3pm
ClevelandKids’ Book Bank
13913 West Parkway Rd.
Cleveland, OH 44135
FREE Family Fun Event!
Our Summer Book Bash is an indoor/outdoor, open-house style event with games, snacks, partner resources, and, of course, FREE BOOKS!
The event and activities are free, and all ages are welcome.
Indoor/outdoor activities include
- Music from DJ Lily Jade: 12pm – 3pm
- Sweet treats and snow cones: 12pm – 3pm (while supplies last)
- Free books from the Cavs Book Bus presented by KeyBank: 12pm – 3pm
- Cavs Dance Team: 12pm – 3pm
- Partner resources: 12pm – 3pm*
- Ribbon cutting and honoring Apollo: 12:30pm – 12:45pm
- Face painting: 12:30 – 2:30pm
- Balloon twisting: 12:30 – 2:30pm
- Constance Alexander, local author, book purchase / signing: 1:00pm
- Fire truck visit
- Cleveland Public Library On the Road to Reading Van: 12pm – 3pm
- Giant Eagle gift card raffles: hourly
and more!
Parking
Parking is available first-come, first-served in our adjacent lot. Street parking is also available.
Please do not park in the CGX lot across the street, as they are open for business this day.
Event Sponsor
*Thank you to our participating partners
