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Meet our Media Transfer Station - a Demonstration

2025-05-29 14:00:00 2025-05-29 15:00:00 America/New_York Meet our Media Transfer Station - a Demonstration Join us for a demonstration on using our media transfer station, where you'll learn how to convert old media—like VHS tapes, records, and slides—into digital formats. Please register beginning May 8. Main Library - TechZone

Thursday, May 29
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-29 14:00:00 2025-05-29 15:00:00 America/New_York Meet our Media Transfer Station - a Demonstration Join us for a demonstration on using our media transfer station, where you'll learn how to convert old media—like VHS tapes, records, and slides—into digital formats. Please register beginning May 8. Main Library - TechZone

Main Library

TechZone

Join us for a demonstration on using our media transfer station, where you'll learn how to convert old media—like VHS tapes, records, and slides—into digital formats. Please register beginning May 8.

Register online, in person, or by phone at 330.643.9145.

  • Visit the TechZone page on the website to learn more about the equipment available in the TechZone@Main.
  • Click here to view a complete list of upcoming computer and technology classes at the library.

Please cancel if you cannot attend the class after registration. You can do so online via the email confirmation received at the time of registration or by calling Electronic Services Division at 330.643.9145. 

    AGE GROUP: | Adults |

    EVENT TYPE: | Maker & DIY | Computers & Technology |

    Main Library

    Phone: 330.643.9000
    Branch manager
    Michael Bianchi

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

    About the branch

    Drive-up Window closes fifteen minutes before the building closes for the day.

    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

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    Mon, May 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
    Children's Library Programming Room
    Registration is now closed

    Mon, May 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    TechZone
    Registration is now closed

    Tue, May 12, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
    Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

    Wed, May 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
    Children's Library Programming Room
    This event is full

    Wed, May 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
    Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

    Wed, May 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Children's Library Programming Room

    Wed, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
    TechZone
    This event is full

    Cancelled
    Wed, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

    Thu, May 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm
    Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

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

    Thu, May 14, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
    Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

    Thu, May 14, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
    Teen Meeting Room

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

    Thu, May 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
    1 S. High St., Akron, OH 44308

    Fri, May 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
    Children's Library Programming Room

    Sat, May 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Children's Library Programming Room

    Sat, May 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
    Computer Lab 1,Computer Lab 2,TechZone
    This event is full

    Mon, May 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
    Children's Library Programming Room

    Mon, May 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    TechZone

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

    Mon, May 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
    Auditorium,Meeting Room 2AB

    Mon, May 18, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
    115 E. Market St., Akron, OH 44308

    Tue, May 19, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
    Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

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

    Wed, May 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    TechZone

    Wed, May 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Children's Library Programming Room

    Wed, May 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
    TechZone

    Thu, May 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm
    Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

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

    Thu, May 21, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
    Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

    Thu, May 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
    Teen Meeting Room

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

    Fri, May 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
    Children's Library Programming Room

    Sat, May 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
    Children's Library Programming Room

    Rescheduled
    Mon, May 25, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
    New date Monday, May 18, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
    115 E. Market St., Akron, OH 44308

    Tue, May 26, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
    Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

    Cancelled
    Wed, May 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

    Wed, May 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

    Thu, May 28, 10:00am - 4:00pm
    Quiet Study Room 1

    Thu, May 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm
    Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

    Thu, May 28, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
    Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

    Thu, May 28, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
    Auditorium

    Sat, May 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    TechZone

    Mon, Jun 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
    Meeting Room 1

    Tue, Jun 02, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
    Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

    Wed, Jun 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    TechZone
    Registration opens Wednesday, May 13 2026 at 10:00am

    Wed, Jun 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
    TechZone
    Registration opens Thursday, May 14 2026 at 5:30pm

    Thu, Jun 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm
    Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

    Thu, Jun 04, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
    Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

    Thu, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
    Children's Library Programming Room

    Thu, Jun 04, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
    Auditorium

    Thu, Jun 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
    Meeting Room 1

    Sat, Jun 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
    Atrium,Auditorium

    Sat, Jun 06, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
    Auditorium,Meeting Room 1

    Sun, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
    Auditorium

    Mon, Jun 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    TechZone
    Registration opens Monday, May 18 2026 at 10:00am

    Tue, Jun 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
    Children's Library Educator Lab

    Tue, Jun 09, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
    Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

    Tue, Jun 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    Teen Meeting Room

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

    Wed, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Children's Library Programming Room

    Wed, Jun 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
    TechZone
    Registration opens Wednesday, May 13 2026 at 10:00am