Akron-Summit County Public Library Home Page

The Tallmadge Branch Library is currently closed for repairs and remodeling. Reopening is scheduled for Summer 2027.
Learn more at www.akronlibrary.org/buildingourfuture.

Building Our Future graphic with our mascot Paws

Building Our Future

Phase one of our long-term capital improvement plan begins this month, learn how we're investing in strong Libraries here!

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April 12 - 18

Celebrate with interactive story times, activity kits, and fun, educational programs that build early literacy skills! Read, Write, Sing, Talk, & Play with us!

Tia Williams

Main Event Many Voices

Author Tia Williams will discuss the journey behind young adult and romance writing at Main Library on Monday, April 27 at 6:30pm.

Library of Things

Digital Media

Book Discussions

Featured Resources

Akron Beacon Journal

Choose between full text or an image edition of the newspaper, including today's paper.

Summit Memory

A collaborative online archive preserving history through photographs, documents, newspapers and artifacts.

The Mailbox

Worksheets, crafts, songs, games, lesson plans, and more for grades pre-K-6.

Ohio Means Jobs

This site offers job searching, resume building and career training tools.

Staff Selections