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The Akron-Summit County Public Library is proud to celebrate 150 years of serving our customers in 2024. Learn about the history of the library system and the story of the Richfield Branch Library!
Learn about how the Library went from one building in the 1870s to an entire system of 19 branches today and the story of the Richfield Branch Library.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Special Events | History |
TAGS: | Richfield Library | Richfield History | Richfield | Library Anniversary | Akron-Summit County Public Library History | 150th Anniversary |
The library experience for customers of the Richfield Branch Library is eclectic and energizing. A rich collection of books, music and movies complement programs for all ages, including storytime and interactive play opportunities, book discussion, and more. Computers and computer classes, WiFi, printing, copying, scanning, and faxing help to make the Richfield Branch Library a one-stop spot for the community's educational and entertainment needs and interests.
In the community, you will find librarians working closely with Richfield Government and Recreation, the local schools, the Garden Club, Kiwanis, and more. At the library, opportunities for individual and family engagement include an extensive NatureConnect interactive space, an ongoing StoryWalk collaboration along the Carter Pedigo Trail, and other hands-on, participatory exploration opportunities. Every time you visit the Richfield Branch Library, there is something to do, play, study, explore, or observe—and the chance to make a memory.