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MANHATTAN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL
Wednesday, September 29
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Maple Valley Branch Library
Community RoomJoin us for the 24th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival at the Akron Summit County Public Library
The Akron Summit County Public Library is very excited to be participating in this worldwide film festival from September 23 to October 2.
You be the judge! Join an international audience of thousands of film lovers to view and vote on a selection of outstanding short films from around the world. Some past finalists have even won at the Oscars. If you are a film fan, this program is for you.
The MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival is available for viewing at several Akron Summit County Public Library locations:
Main Library – Thursday, September 23, 6:30pm
Mogadore Branch-Thursday, September 23, 6pm
Portage Lakes Branch-Saturday, September 25, 2pm
Goodyear Branch – Tuesday, September 28, 6pm
Maple Valley Branch—Wednesday, September 29, 6pm
Nordonia Hills Branch- Thursday, Sept 30, 6pm
Odom Boulevard Branch – October 1, 2pm
Kenmore Branch - Saturday, Oct 2, 2pm
Please note: some films may contain content and language not suitable for children.
For more information contact Culture & AV Division at cadiv@akronlibrary.org or 330-643-9015
Website: https://www.manhattanshort.com/
Maple Valley Branch Library
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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.