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Canceled

Mystery Book Club

Join us to discuss a good mystery! Mar. 18: Lunch with the Ladies! - patron choice from the Grand Dames of mystery; Apr. 15: The Language of Bees; and May 20: Death Comes in Through the Kitchen.

Join us to discuss a good mystery!

March: Lunch with the Ladies - There will be a variety of books for pick up at the February meeting by some of the Grand Dames of mystery: Ngaio Marsh, Dorothy Sayers and Margery Allingham. Pick a book of your choosing, bring a  dish to share, and we’ll discuss the authors and their works over lunch.

More details at the January meeting.

April: The Language of Bees, by Laurie King - In a case that will push their relationship to the breaking point, Mary Russell must help reverse the greatest failure of her legendary husband's storied past--a painful and personal defeat that still has the power to sting...this time fatally.

May: Death Comes in Through the Kitchen, by Teresa Dovalpage - Set in Havana during the Black Spring of 2003, a charming but poison-laced culinary mystery reveals the darker side of the modern Revolution, complete with authentic Cuban recipes.

Northwest Akron Branch Library

northwest@akronlibrary.org
Phone: 330.836.1081
Branch manager
Greg Trask

Hours
We're closed Sunday March 31 due to Easter
Mon, Mar 25 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 26 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 27 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 28 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 29 12:00PM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 30 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 31 Closed
(Easter)

About the branch

The Northwest Akron Branch Library, along with its neighbor, the Northwest Family Recreation Center, serves as a center of active learning through a diverse offering of programs and resources. A rich collection of books for all ages is just one aspect of what the branch has to offer; its outstanding multimedia collection includes music CDs, audiobooks, and feature and documentary films. The collection has something for just about every interest and taste. Computers and computer classes, WiFi, printing, copying, scanning, and faxing are additional services that make personal and professional growth possible.

Look for Northwest Akron Branch staff at local schools and early childhood centers and at community events throughout the year. Visit the branch for more opportunities to learn and explore with others. Programming for all ages at the library is responsive to community interests, with play and story programming for very young children, book discussion groups for adults, school-age and teen crafting and gaming opportunities, and more. The Northwest Akron Branch Library—your one-stop spot for all your educational and entertainment needs and interests.

Upcoming Events

Sat, Mar 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room

Mon, Apr 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room

Tue, Apr 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room

Wed, Apr 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room

Sat, Apr 06, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room

Mon, Apr 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room

Mon, Apr 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room,Conference Room

Wed, Apr 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room

Wed, Apr 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room

Thu, Apr 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Alcove

Sat, Apr 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room

Mon, Apr 15, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Mon, Apr 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room

Mon, Apr 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room

Tue, Apr 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room

Wed, Apr 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room

Wed, Apr 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room

Thu, Apr 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room

Mon, Apr 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room

Mon, Apr 22, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Community Room

Tue, Apr 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room

Wed, Apr 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room

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