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Mystery Book Club

2026-04-23 18:30:00 2026-04-23 19:30:00 America/New_York Mystery Book Club Whodunit? Find out with us! Join our mystery book club for thrilling reads, twisty plots, and killer conversations. Copies of our selected titles will be available for pickup at the library. Portage Lakes Branch Library - Community Room

Thursday, April 23
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-23 18:30:00 2026-04-23 19:30:00 America/New_York Mystery Book Club Whodunit? Find out with us! Join our mystery book club for thrilling reads, twisty plots, and killer conversations. Copies of our selected titles will be available for pickup at the library. Portage Lakes Branch Library - Community Room

Whodunit? Find out with us! Join our mystery book club for thrilling reads, twisty plots, and killer conversations. Copies of our selected titles will be available for pickup at the library.

Unravel clues, uncover secrets, and solve the case — join our mystery book club where every story hides a twist!

Pick a title or read both!

book cover of The Crash by Freida McFadden

"The Crash" by Freida McFadden.

"Eight months pregnant and abandoned by her baby's father, Tegan embarks on a desperate journey to her brother's house during a storm, only to crash and find herself at the mercy of a remote couple with potentially sinister intentions." - NoveList Plus.

book cover of Not Quite Dead Yet by Holly Jackson

"Not Quite Dead Yet" by Holly Jackson.

"Thirty-six hours after being attacked, Jet wakes in the hospital to grim news that a bone fragment is putting pressure on her brain’s arterial wall and will cause a fatal hemorrhage--instead of choosing surgery with a slim chance of survival, she uses her last week to find her murderer." - NoveList Plus.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Books & Writing |

Portage Lakes Branch Library

portagelakes@akronlibrary.org
Phone: 330.644.7050
Branch manager
Greg Trask

Hours
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Mon, Mar 23 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 24 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 25 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 26 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 27 12:00PM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 28 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 29 Closed

About the branch

It's not unusual for customers to take a few moments out of their busy day to relax and read in the comfortable chairs beside the Portage Lakes Branch Library's large windows, enjoying the natural light and the beautiful views of flora and fauna. Visitors from surrounding communities—Coventry, New Franklin, Green, Clinton, Canal Fulton, Barberton, and Massillon—join local residents in visiting the Portage Lakes Branch Library to enjoy NatureConnect, learning-through-play and storytime programming, crafting opportunities, book discussions, arts and history informational programming, and more.

With rich book, music, and movie resources, Portage Lakes Branch Library has something for everyone of every age. Computers, WiFi, printing, copying, scanning, and faxing round out the services available at the Portage Lakes Branch Library, making it a one-stop spot for all your learning, business, and entertainment needs and interests.

Upcoming Events

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Tue, Mar 24, 10:30am - 11:15am
Community Room

Tue, Mar 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room
Registration is now closed

Wed, Mar 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room

Thu, Mar 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room

Thu, Mar 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room

Tue, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:15am
Community Room

Thu, Apr 02, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Thu, Apr 02, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room

Sat, Apr 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Mon, Apr 06, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Conference Room

Tue, Apr 07, 10:30am - 11:15am
Community Room

Tue, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Registration opens Tuesday, March 24 2026 at 9:00am

Thu, Apr 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Fri, Apr 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Sat, Apr 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Mon, Apr 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Tue, Apr 14, 10:30am - 11:15am
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Wed, Apr 15, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
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Thu, Apr 16, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Thu, Apr 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room

Fri, Apr 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Sat, Apr 18, 10:00am - 2:00pm
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Mon, Apr 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room

Tue, Apr 21, 10:30am - 11:15am
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Tue, Apr 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Registration opens Saturday, April 4 2026 at 9:00am

Thu, Apr 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Thu, Apr 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room