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Cervical and HPV Cancer Prevention

2026-10-07 18:00:00 2026-10-07 19:00:00 America/New_York Cervical and HPV Cancer Prevention Learn how to prevent cervical and HPV-related cancers with expert guidance from a nurse practitioner and OB-GYN. Hear a cervical cancer survivor's inspiring story of hope, treatment, and resilience. Maple Valley Branch Library - Community Room

Wednesday, October 07
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Learn how to prevent cervical and HPV-related cancers with expert guidance from a nurse practitioner and OB-GYN. Hear a cervical cancer survivor's inspiring story of hope, treatment, and resilience.

Register in person, online, or by phone at 330.864.5721.

Learn how to protect your health through prevention and early detection at this informative program on cervical and HPV cancers. Certified Nurse Practitioner Breanne Shank and Obstetric Gynecologist Dr. Assalay will discuss risk factors, prevention strategies, screening recommendations, and the importance of regular care. You'll also hear an inspiring personal story from Tiera Wade, Community Outreach and Partnership Director for Cervivor, Inc., who will share her journey through cervical cancer diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship. Whether you're looking to learn more for yourself or to support a loved one, this program offers valuable information, hope, and encouragement.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Education |

Maple Valley Branch Library

maplevalley@akronlibrary.org
Phone: 330.864.5721
Branch manager
Tonya Wright

Hours
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We're closed Monday September 07 due to CLOSED—Labor Day
Mon, Sep 07 Closed
(CLOSED—Labor Day)
Tue, Sep 08 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 09 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 10 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 11 12:00PM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 12 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Sep 13 Closed

About the branch

The Maple Valley Branch Library is a key component of a neighborhood that finds a welcoming community gathering place within its walls. Artwork features local artists Debra Calhoun, Melissa Daubert, and the late Miller Horns, and a plaque pays tribute to poet and Maple Valley childhood customer Rita Dove. Rich book, movie, and music collections celebrate, among other genres, the extensive contribution of African-Americans to the arts, literature. In addition, the library is a hub of activity that ranges from computers and computer classes, WiFi, printing, copying, scanning and faxing, to hundreds of programs for all ages on themes as diverse as local history, book discussions, crafting, storytelling, homework help, and more.

Local non-profit groups meet at the Maple Valley Branch Library frequently, and Library staff can be found participating in events at local schools and as participants in community organizations working toward neighborhood success. Maple Valley Branch Library is the one-stop spot for education, creativity, and entertainment to suit all interests.

Upcoming Events

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Tue, Sep 08, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Thu, Sep 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Sat, Sep 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Mon, Sep 14, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Tue, Sep 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Wed, Sep 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Thu, Sep 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Room

Thu, Sep 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Sat, Sep 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Tue, Sep 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Wed, Sep 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Thu, Sep 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Thu, Sep 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Mon, Sep 28, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Thu, Oct 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Tue, Oct 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Wed, Oct 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room

Wed, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room