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Shaker Heights Public Library has a Main Library, one branch, and a website at www.shakerlibrary.org

Main Library is located at:
16500 Van Aken Boulevard
Shaker Heights, Ohio 44120
Phone: 216-991-2030
Fax: 216-991-5951

Bertram Woods Branch is located at:
20600 Fayette Road
Shaker Heights, Ohio 44122
Phone: 216-991-2421
Fax: 216-991-3124

Hours of service are based on community needs and are subject to funds available to provide adequate staffing. Any change in regular hours of service is subject to approval by the Board.

General Operating Hours are:
Monday - Thursday            9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Friday 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Sunday 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Main Library only


The Director is responsible for determining emergency closings. The library is closed on:

  • New Year`s Day
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
  • Easter Sunday
  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Christmas Eve
  • Christmas Day

When New Year`s Day, Independence Day or Christmas Day falls on Sunday, the library is closed on Sunday and Monday. The Library closes at 6 p.m. on Thanksgiving Eve. The library closes at 6 p.m. on New Year’s Eve unless it falls on a Saturday or Sunday, in which case the library is open normal operating hours.

The Main Library is closed on Sundays for the period beginning with the Sunday before Memorial Day and ending with the Sunday preceding Labor Day.

The library will close to the public for in-service staff development one full day and one half day each year.

Approved by the Shaker Heights Public Library Board of Trustees May 15, 2010.

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