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Eat Play Grow: Behavior as Communication
2026-08-01 11:00:00
2026-08-01 12:00:00
America/New_York
Eat Play Grow: Behavior as Communication
Are you struggling to understand your child's behavior? Share a meal in this low-stress environment and learn to reframe your thinking on behavior and work with your child more successfully.
Main Library - Children's Library Programming Room
Saturday, August 01
11:00am - 12:00pm
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2026-08-01 11:00:00
2026-08-01 12:00:00
America/New_York
Eat Play Grow: Behavior as Communication
Are you struggling to understand your child's behavior? Share a meal in this low-stress environment and learn to reframe your thinking on behavior and work with your child more successfully.
Main Library - Children's Library Programming Room
Main Library
Children's Library Programming RoomAre you struggling to understand your child's behavior? Share a meal in this low-stress environment and learn to reframe your thinking on behavior and work with your child more successfully.
Register online, in person, or by phone at 330.643.9050.
Please register once per family and note any dietary needs in your registration.
Children's behavior is often their way of communicating with you and others. Join us for fun kids' activities and a short presentation by service providers. Representatives from Summit DD, Help Me Grow, and Child Guidance and Family Solutions will be on hand to educate and answer questions.
Main Library
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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.