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Movies@Main and Akron Horror Hounds Present...

2023-03-25 14:30:00 2023-03-25 17:00:00 America/New_York Movies@Main and Akron Horror Hounds Present... Movies@Main is collaborating with Akron Horror Hounds to screen horror classics. Relax in Main Library’s 400-seat auditorium. Free parking is available in the High/Market deck on weekends. Main Library - Auditorium

Saturday, March 25
2:30pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-03-25 14:30:00 2023-03-25 17:00:00 America/New_York Movies@Main and Akron Horror Hounds Present... Movies@Main is collaborating with Akron Horror Hounds to screen horror classics. Relax in Main Library’s 400-seat auditorium. Free parking is available in the High/Market deck on weekends. Main Library - Auditorium

Main Library

Auditorium

Movies@Main is collaborating with Akron Horror Hounds to screen horror classics. Relax in Main Library’s 400-seat auditorium. Free parking is available in the High/Market deck on weekends.

     

Saturday, March 25, 2:30PM: Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)  Alienation and disorientation reign, with mysterious pods that grow and replace San Francisco residents to the shock and horror of their friends and family. This version of the Jack Finney sci-fi classic story stars Donald Sutherland, Brooke Adams, Jeff Goldblum, and Leonard Nimoy, and features cameos by Don Siegel and Kevin McCarthy (the director and star of the 1956 version). Directed by Philip Kaufman, PG, 115 min.

Saturday, May 27, 2:30PM: The Birds (1963)  Rod Taylor and Tippi Hedron star in the Hitchcock suspense classic, where a small northern California town finds itself inundated with menacing avians. From a story by Daphne DuMaurier (Rebecca). With Jessica Tandy, Suzanne Pleshette, and Charles McGraw, PG-13, 119 min.

Contact the Culture & AV Division at 330-643-9015 or cadiv@akronlibrary.org for more information.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Movies |

Main Library

Phone: 330.643.9000
Branch manager
Michael Bianchi

Hours
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Mon, May 04 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 05 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 06 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 07 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 08 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 09 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 10 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

Drive-up Window closes fifteen minutes before the building closes for the day.

Main Library, located in the heart of downtown Akron, combines compelling public space with meaningful and relevant public library services for all members of our community. Since opening in 2004, the downtown library welcomes more than one million visitors each year.

Subject divisions include: Business, Government & Science, Culture & AV, Magazines & Newspapers, Special Collections (local history & genealogy), TechZone@Main, Teen, and a 12,000 square feet Children's Library.

Special services available at Main Library include: a Patent & Trademark Resource Center; U.S. Passport and Notary services; a Microbusiness Center; a Maker Space; a resource lab for early childhood educators; and regularly scheduled computer training classes. Also available at Main Library are more than 125 public access computers, color photocopiers/printers, laminating, scanning, faxing, and free Wi-Fi.

Specialized spaces include a 425-seat auditorium, public meeting rooms, and a used bookstore. An interior glass block walkway leads to a 600-space parking garage owned by the City of Akron. An outdoor amphitheater and landscaped park complete the complex.

Upcoming Events

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Thu, May 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Cancelled
Thu, May 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Cancelled
Thu, May 07, 12:30pm - 3:00pm

Thu, May 07, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Fri, May 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Sat, May 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Mon, May 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Mon, May 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
TechZone

Tue, May 12, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Wed, May 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
This event is full

Wed, May 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Wed, May 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Wed, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
TechZone

Cancelled
Wed, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Thu, May 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, May 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Thu, May 14, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Thu, May 14, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Teen Meeting Room

Thu, May 14, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Thu, May 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
1 S. High St., Akron, OH 44308

Fri, May 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Sat, May 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Computer Lab 1,Computer Lab 2,TechZone
This event is full

Sat, May 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Mon, May 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Mon, May 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
TechZone

Mon, May 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Meeting Room

Mon, May 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Auditorium,Meeting Room 2AB

Mon, May 18, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
115 E. Market St., Akron, OH 44308

Tue, May 19, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Wed, May 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
This event is full

Wed, May 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
TechZone

Wed, May 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Wed, May 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
TechZone

Thu, May 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Thu, May 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, May 21, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Thu, May 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Meeting Room

Thu, May 21, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Fri, May 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Sat, May 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room

Rescheduled
Mon, May 25, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
New date Monday, May 18, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
115 E. Market St., Akron, OH 44308

Tue, May 26, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Wed, May 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Cancelled
Wed, May 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Thu, May 28, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Quiet Study Room 1

Thu, May 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Thu, May 28, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Thu, May 28, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Sat, May 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
TechZone
Registration opens Saturday, May 9 2026 at 10:00am

Mon, Jun 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1

Tue, Jun 02, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Wed, Jun 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
TechZone
Registration opens Wednesday, May 13 2026 at 10:00am

Wed, Jun 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
TechZone
Registration opens Thursday, May 14 2026 at 5:30pm

Thu, Jun 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Thu, Jun 04, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Thu, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, Jun 04, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Thu, Jun 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room 1

Sat, Jun 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Atrium,Auditorium

Sat, Jun 06, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Auditorium,Meeting Room 1