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Akron-Summit County Public Library celebrates its 150th anniversary! Learn how the Library went from one small room to 19 branches today and the story of the Northwest Akron Branch Library.
Mary Plazo, Manager of the Library's Special Collections Division, will be presenting on the library's history.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | History |
TAGS: | Library Anniversary | Akron-Summit County Public Library History | Adventures at the Library | 150th Anniversary |
The Northwest Akron Branch Library, along with its neighbor, the Northwest Family Recreation Center, serves as a center of active learning through a diverse offering of programs and resources. A rich collection of books for all ages is just one aspect of what the branch has to offer; its outstanding multimedia collection includes music CDs, audiobooks, and feature and documentary films. The collection has something for just about every interest and taste. Computers and computer classes, WiFi, printing, copying, scanning, and faxing are additional services that make personal and professional growth possible.
Look for Northwest Akron Branch staff at local schools and early childhood centers and at community events throughout the year. Visit the branch for more opportunities to learn and explore with others. Programming for all ages at the library is responsive to community interests, with play and story programming for very young children, book discussion groups for adults, school-age and teen crafting and gaming opportunities, and more. The Northwest Akron Branch Library—your one-stop spot for all your educational and entertainment needs and interests.