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Winter Reading Challenge 2025

There's snow better time for reading than winter! Join our Winter Reading Challenge, running from January 1 - February 28.

Read books, complete fun activities, and earn the chance to win exciting prizes! This challenge is open to all ages, so whether you're a young reader or a lifelong book lover, there's something for everyone.

Start the year with a good book and the opportunity to win, sign up today!

Romance Book Club

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Dates & times	Wed, 06/26/2019 - 6:00pm -Wed, 06/26/2019 - 7:00pm
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Friends of the Library Committee Meeting

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Dates & times	Mon, 03/04/2019 - 12:00pm -Mon, 03/04/2019 - 1:00pm
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Contact: Carol Rafferty
Phone: 330-801-2887

Board Committee Meetings - CANCELED

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Dates & times	Tue, 03/19/2019 - 5:30pm -Tue, 03/19/2019 - 8:00pm
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This is a regular meeting of the Barberton Public Library Board of Trustees committees. The committees are: Building and Equipment, Personnel, and Finance and Audit. In accordance with the provisions of the Ohio Revised Code, Section 121.22, all Board meetings are open to the public, except during executive sessions.

Jack Scott Summer Concert

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Dates & times	Wed, 08/14/2019 - 6:30pm -Wed, 08/14/2019 - 7:30pm
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Contact: Jack Scott
Phone: 330-928-2690

Bethany Band Holiday Concert

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Dates & times	Wed, 12/11/2019 - 5:30pm -Wed, 12/11/2019 - 6:30pm
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Enjoy the sounds of the holiday season with the Bethany Band, conducted by Jack Scott!

Dr. Seuss Scavenger Hunt

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Dates & times	Sun, 03/24/2019 - 12:00am -Sun, 03/31/2019 - 12:00am
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The month might be almost over but there is still time for some Dr. Seuss Fun! Stop by anytime during the final week of March and look for the Dr. Seuss book covers hiding around the children's department. Find them all and get a prize!

Barberton Memories - 1960s

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Dates & times	Wed, 04/17/2019 - 2:30pm
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Intended as a sort of walk down memory lane, this program will take a look at the people, places and events that helped shape the decade of the 1960s in Barberton.

Lake Anna Swans

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Dates & times	Wed, 05/15/2019 - 2:30pm
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Springtime conjures up wonderful images of flowers blooming and birds singing, and in Barberton it also signals the return of the swans to Lake Anna. Today, Lake Anna is blessed with the presence of two swans, which are a popular attraction in the downtown Barberton area. Learn how the swans came to Barberton.

1947 BHS Football Team

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Dates & times	Thu, 06/20/2019 - 6:00pm
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Led by Coach Harry Strobel in his second year at Barberton, the Magics enjoyed their winningest season ever in 1947. During the 1947 season rival teams never scored more than 13 points in a single game and the Magics never scored fewer than 20 points. Join us as we reminisce about the 1947 season.