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Check out Ellet Branch Library's new circulating art collection from the Akron Art Museum at this kickoff event! Meet the artists, try interactive events, refreshments, raffle prizes, and more!
Have you heard the news?
With generous support from the Huntington-Akron Foundation, the Akron Art Library will expand to the Ellet Branch Library, with 14 new artworks available to check out from this location in October.
Join the Akron Art Museum and Akron-Summit County Public Library for an Akron Art Library Launch Party at the Ellet Branch Library on October 11 from 6 to 7:30 pm.
Free and open to all, with refreshments, interactive events, and a free raffle of Akron goodies.
Meet the talented artists, browse the newest Akron Art Library artworks, and see the entries from our local “Little Art Show” program.
To learn more about this and other related programming on collecting, caring for, and displaying art, visit www.akronartmuseum.org.
The Akron Art Library is organized by the Akron Art Museum and presented in partnership with the Akron-Summit County Public Library.
It is made possible with generous support from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, GAR Foundation, Ohio Arts Council, and Huntington-Akron Foundation. Members of the philanthropic community provided additional support.
Bring some art into your life - right in your neighborhood!
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Special Events | Art & Crafts |
TAGS: | Kickoff Event | Circulating Art Collection | Arts and Crafts | Arts & Crafts | Art | Akron Art Museum | Akron Art Library |
The Ellet Branch Library is a hub of education and entertainment for community members of all ages. Within the library, popular programs for adults include summer concerts and book discussion groups. For teens, weekly events include gaming, creative arts, and more. Finally, for younger children and their families, play, storytime, crafting, and parent/child early literacy programs are popular attractions. In the community, Ellet Branch Library staff can be found at area schools, at Safe Landing Teen Shelter, the Ellet Historical Society, and collaborating with community organizations to make Ellet the best it can be.
Computers and computer classes, WiFi, printing, copying, scanning, and faxing complement a rich collection of books (themed book bundles and accelerated reader titles are particularly popular), and movies to make the Ellet Branch Library the one-stop spot for the community's educational and entertainment needs and interests.