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Movies@Main

2024-05-16 18:15:00 2024-05-16 20:00:00 America/New_York Movies@Main Movies on the big screen every Thursday at 6:15 pm. Relax and enjoy classics or recent blockbusters in Main Library’s auditorium. Free parking on weekdays after 6 pm with a voucher from the Library. Main Library - Auditorium

Thursday, May 16
6:15pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-05-16 18:15:00 2024-05-16 20:00:00 America/New_York Movies@Main Movies on the big screen every Thursday at 6:15 pm. Relax and enjoy classics or recent blockbusters in Main Library’s auditorium. Free parking on weekdays after 6 pm with a voucher from the Library. Main Library - Auditorium

Main Library

Auditorium

Movies on the big screen every Thursday at 6:15 pm. Relax and enjoy classics or recent blockbusters in Main Library’s auditorium. Free parking on weekdays after 6 pm with a voucher from the Library.

All New Movies!

May 2, 6:15 pm: Migration (2023)

A family of ducks try to convince their overprotective father to go on the vacation of a lifetime.. 1hr 23m.

May 9, 6:15 pm: Doubled Up  (2019)

This documentary short explores and discusses the unusually high percentage of K-12 students (roughly 10% of the student body) affected by homelessness in the Akron Public School system. Panel discussion to follow with local filmmakers and area agencies. This program is part of the Just Action series. To learn more about Just Action, check out our website. 22 Minutes, Rated NR (appropriate for all ages)

A panel discussion will follow this documentary short.

May 16, 6:15 pm: About My Father (2023) 

When Sebastian tells his old-school Italian immigrant father Salvo that he is going to propose to his all-American girlfriend, Salvo insists on crashing a weekend with her tony parents. 1hr 30m.

May 23, 6:15 pm: My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 (2023) 

After the death of the family's patriarch, Toula attempts to locate her father's childhood friends in Greece for a family reunion..1hr 32 min.

March 28, 6:15 pm: The Boogeyman (2023) 

Still reeling from the tragic death of their mother, a teenage girl and her younger sister find themselves plagued by a sadistic presence in their house and struggle to get their grieving father to pay attention before it's too late., 1hr 38 min.

Get your parking validation ticket at the Welcome Desk and then relax in Main Library's 400-seat auditorium.

Contact the Culture & AV Division at 330.643.9015 or cadiv@akronlibrary.org for more information.

Main Library

Phone: 330.643.9000
Branch manager
Michael Bianchi

Hours
Mon, Nov 11 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Nov 12 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Nov 13 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Nov 14 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Nov 15 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 16 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 17 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

Main Library, located in the heart of downtown Akron, combines compelling public space with meaningful and relevant public library services for all members of our community. Since opening in 2004, the downtown library welcomes more than one million visitors each year.

Subject divisions include: Business, Government & Science, Culture & AV, Magazines & Newspapers, Special Collections (local history & genealogy), TechZone@Main, Teen, and a 12,000 square feet Children's Library.

Special services available at Main Library include: a Patent & Trademark Resource Center; U.S. Passport and Notary services; a Microbusiness Center; a Maker Space; a resource lab for early childhood educators; and regularly scheduled computer training classes. Also available at Main Library are more than 125 public access computers, color photocopiers/printers, laminating, scanning, faxing, and free Wi-Fi.

Specialized spaces include a 425-seat auditorium, public meeting rooms, and a used bookstore. An interior glass block walkway leads to a 600-space parking garage owned by the City of Akron. An outdoor amphitheater and landscaped park complete the complex.

Upcoming Events

Thu, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, Nov 14, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room 1

Thu, Nov 14, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Quiet Study Room 1

Thu, Nov 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Meeting Room

Thu, Nov 14, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Sun, Nov 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Auditorium

Mon, Nov 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Mon, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Meeting Room

Tue, Nov 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center

Wed, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room
This event is full

Wed, Nov 20, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Children's Library Programming Room
This event is full

Thu, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, Nov 21, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Meeting Room
This event is full

Thu, Nov 21, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Sat, Nov 23, 10:00am - 12:15pm
Business, Government & Science Patent Alcove

Mon, Nov 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Wed, Nov 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room
This event is full

Wed, Nov 27, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Children's Library Programming Room
This event is full

Wed, Dec 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
This event is full

Wed, Dec 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Wed, Dec 04, 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Thu, Dec 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, Dec 05, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Thu, Dec 05, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Sat, Dec 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Sun, Dec 08, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Auditorium

Wed, Dec 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
This event is full

Wed, Dec 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Wed, Dec 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Wed, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Wed, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
TechZone

Thu, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Thu, Dec 12, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Thu, Dec 12, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Sat, Dec 14, 10:10am - 3:30pm
TechZone

Sat, Dec 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Sat, Dec 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Auditorium