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Library of Things Collection

Did you know the Barberton Public Library loans more than books, movies, magazines, and music? Our Library of Things Collection is now ready to be checked out!

The Library of Things is a collection of non-traditional materials including equipment, gadgets, tools, games, kits, electronics, and more — all available to check out for free with a library card. Need something for a one-time project or want to try before you buy? Explore the collection and discover your next new Thing to borrow!

Board Committee Meetings

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Dates & times	Tue, 02/16/2016 - 4:30pm -Tue, 02/16/2016 - 5:30pm
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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.

Nolan James Office Hours

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Dates & times	Wed, 03/09/2016 - 5:00pm -Wed, 03/09/2016 - 6:45pm
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Contact Person: Nolan James
Contact Phone: 440-320-9422

Mr. James is running for Summit County Council and will be available for questions.

College Now Transition to College Workshop

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Dates & times	Tue, 05/31/2016 - 4:00pm -Tue, 05/31/2016 - 7:00pm
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Will you be attending college for the first time this fall? Well everyone is welcome to attend the College Now Transition to College Workshop. Participants will gain useful tips and technics to transition in to college and reduce student loans.

College Now Transition to College Workshop/CANCELED

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Dates & times	Fri, 06/03/2016 - 11:00am -Fri, 06/03/2016 - 2:00pm
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This event has been CANCELED due to a medical emergency. College Now regrets any inconveniences this may cause. Please call 330-319-2491 for questions and for rescheduling.

College Now Transition to College Workshop

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Dates & times	Fri, 07/15/2016 - 2:00pm -Fri, 07/15/2016 - 5:00pm
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Play and Learn

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The Play and Learn program provides an opportunity for children birth to 5 years old and their parents or caregivers to play with a variety of toys that promote pre-literacy and pre-reading skills. Little ones can learn while they play at the library on Monday evenings from 6:30-7:30 as well as Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 11:00-12:00.