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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.
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.
AGE GROUP: | Tween | Teen | School Age (Grades K-2) | School Age (Grades 3-5) | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Movies |
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.
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Akron, Ohio 44326
330.643.9000
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