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    E-BOOK
    EMBARGO

    One publisher has decided to limit access to new e-book titles through their libraries, beginning November 1.

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    YOU ARE
    INVITED!

    Celebrate the upcoming holidays with our community by attending one of several Library Branch open house or party events.

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    CRAFTING
    FOR THE SEASON

    Handmade and from the heart for the special people in your life! Join us for upcoming crafting & cooking related programs @ the Library.

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    HOLIDAY
    GIFT GIVING

    Not sure what to give this holiday season? We've prepared a gift-worthy list to help you decide what that next perfect present from you will be.

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    LET'S PLAY!
    @ THE LIBRARY

    With colder weather, our thoughts turn to indoor pursuits. Come try your hand at our many game and puzzle events – a great way to beat the chill and meet new friends!

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NEW & NOTABLE

Browse bestsellers, movies, music and other titles just added to the library catalog! Formerly known as “Featured Item Lists”.

New & Notable

DATABASES

Research? We have you covered! Select any of our web-based reference databases for all of your research needs.

Databases by Subject or Databases A-Z

DIGITAL MEDIA

Borrow free TV shows, movies, ebooks, audiobooks, comics, and music with your ASCPL library card.

Digital Media

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Are You A Library Friend?

Support your local library by joining Friends of the Library. Learn how you can share your time and library enthusiasm with this important volunteer group. Visit your local library’s web page to get started!

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Locations & Hours


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Main Library

60 South High Street, Akron, Ohio 44326
330.643.9000

Monday: 10 am - 8 pm
Tuesday: 10 am - 8 pm
Wednesday: 10 am - 8 pm
Thursday: 10 am - 8 pm
Friday: 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm

Drive-Up Window closes ten minutes before the building closes for the day

Visit the Main Library Page

Library Book Sale Events

The Friends of Main Library operates a book shop on the 2nd floor of Main Library. It is open from 12-6 Monday-Thursday, 12-4 Friday and Saturday, and 1-4 on Sunday.