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Know Before You Go: America's Boating Course

This 8-week course is presented by Akron Sail & Power Squadron. Upon completion, you will be certified to operate a powerboat of 10hp or more in all 50 states. Call 330-256-0267 to register.

Eight-week course held on Mondays, March 9 - April 27. America's Boating Course is certified by the United States Coast Guard, National Association of State Boating Law Administrators, and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources - Division of Watercraft. This free instruction is open to the public.  A student manual is available for $35.  For more information and registration contact Jan Holmes at 330-256-0267. Sponsored by the Akron Sail and Power Squadron and the Akron-Summit County Public Library.

AGE GROUP: | Teen | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Nature & Outdoors | Education |

TAGS: | Water safety | Education | Boating |

Portage Lakes Branch Library

portagelakes@akronlibrary.org
Phone: 330.644.7050
Branch manager
Cheryl Luck

Hours
Mon, Apr 15 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 16 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 17 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 18 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 19 12:00PM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 20 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 21 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

Tue, Apr 23, 10:30am - 11:15am
Community Room

Wed, Apr 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room

Thu, Apr 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room

Thu, Apr 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room

Sat, Apr 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room

Sat, Apr 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room

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

Tue, Apr 30, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Community Room

Tue, Apr 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room

Wed, May 01, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room

Thu, May 02, 10:00am - 5:00pm

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

Sat, May 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room
Registration opens Saturday, April 20 2024 at 9:00am

Sat, May 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room

Thu, May 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room

Sat, May 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room
Registration opens Saturday, April 27 2024 at 9:00am

Mon, May 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room

Mon, May 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room

Tue, May 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
Registration opens Monday, April 29 2024 at 9:00am