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Summer Reading

Make reading a part of your day — every day. Summer Reading is a fun activity for you to enjoy all season long!

Sesquicentennial Gala

Celebrate the Akron-Summit County Public Library’s 150th Anniversary in style! Enjoy a silent auction, hors d'oeuvres, the Theron Brown Trio, and more.

Events for Kids

Enjoy storytelling, exotic animals, bubbles, magic, music, and more! All events are FREE and family friendly.

Library of Things

150th Anniversary

Digital Media

Featured Resources

Novelist Plus

Find fiction, nonfiction, audiobooks, and more reading recommendations for adults, teens, and children.

Accessibility Library

The Accessibility Library is proud to help you ensure that guests and staff at your events can fully participate in your performances and gatherings.

Storywalk®

A self-directed activity for people of all ages to read an illustrated children’s book displayed in stages along a short outdoor trail.

Birds of the World

Birds of the World is the most comprehensive reference for the life histories of over 10,000 bird species.

STAFF SELECTIONS

Our Mission: The Akron-Summit County Public Library provides resources for learning and leisure, information services, meeting spaces, and programs for all ages that support, improve, and enrich individual, family, and community life.

Summer Reading

Sesquicentennial Gala

Events for Kids

Featured Resources

Novelist Plus

Accessibility Library

Storywalk®

Birds of the World

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