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Ohio's Forgotten History with Johnny Joo

Photographer Johnny Joo shares his book Ohio’s Forgotten History (Part 1). Sponsored by the Friends of Norton Library. Register by phone at 330-825-7800, in person, or online.

Photographer Johnny Joo will discuss how he got started in photography, as well as his experience creating his latest book Ohio’s Forgotten History (Part 1). Johnny captured several abandoned locations throughout Ohio including Geauga Lake, Randall Park Mall, Rolling Acres Mall and many more. Books will be available for purchase and signing. This program is sponsored by the Friends of Norton Branch Library. The Friends of the Library Annual meeting will take place at the start of this event, with the presentation and book signing to follow.  Please register by phone at  330-825-7800, in person, or online.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Books & Writing |

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Norton Branch Library

norton@akronlibrary.org
Phone: 330.825.7800
Branch manager
Tori Berger

Hours
Mon, Apr 28 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 29 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 30 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 01 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 02 12:00PM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 03 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 04 Closed

About the branch

The Norton Branch Library supports the informational and entertainment needs of many different communities including Barberton, Copley and Doylestown. It is strategically located on South Cleveland-Massillion Road in the heart of Norton. The Library’s collection is rich with books, magazines, music, and movies that match the needs and interests of all the patrons it serves. The branch conveniently offers computers, WiFi, printing, copying, scanning and faxing. A large children’s area complete with toys and puzzles encompasses half of the library while the teen and adult collections fan out across the rest of the building. The Library also boasts an attractive outdoor NatureConnect reading garden for observation, events and enjoyment.

The Norton Branch hosts a variety of classes and events to engage and entertain all age groups. Some of the branch’s recurring programming includes pre‐school story time, school age programming and activities for tweens and teens. Adult programs include book clubs, lectures, musical performances, craft instruction and hands-on computer training.

The Norton Branch Library staff is very knowledgeable and friendly and can always be counted on to find information or recommend a fantastic read. The Library is invested in the community it serves and partners with a variety of organizations throughout the year including the Norton Cider Festival. The Norton Branch Library truly is at the heart of Norton.

Upcoming Events

Tue, May 06, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Wed, May 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room

Cancelled
Sat, May 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Mon, May 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room

Wed, May 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Room

Wed, May 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room

Thu, May 22, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Community Room

Sat, May 24, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Community Room