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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!

A.L.I.C.E. Training for the City

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Dates & times	Mon, 06/27/2016 - 9:00am -Mon, 06/27/2016 - 11:00am
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Contact Person: Chris White
Contact Phone: 330-607-7873

A.L.I.C.E. Training for the City

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Dates & times	Wed, 06/29/2016 - 9:00am -Wed, 06/29/2016 - 11:00am
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Contact Person: Chris White
Contact Phone: 330-607-7873

Board Committee Meetings

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Dates & times	Tue, 05/10/2016 - 6:00pm -Tue, 05/10/2016 - 7:00pm
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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.

Early Closing May 14

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Dates & times	Sat, 05/14/2016 - 3:00pm
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Please note that the Library will be open 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 14, 2016. We are closing two hours early to prepare for a special event, the first annual benefit evening. If you are interested in attending the benefit, please visit the Discover Your Library page. Thank you.

Active Adult Center Book Club

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Dates & times	Mon, 06/13/2016 - 1:00pm -Mon, 06/13/2016 - 2:00pm
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Join a book club for active senior citizens. Susanne Nirschl Cogar from the

Active Adult Center Book Club

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Dates & times	Mon, 07/11/2016 - 1:00pm -Mon, 07/11/2016 - 2:00pm
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Join a book club for active se

nior citizens. Susanne Nirschl

Coloring Club

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Dates & times	Thu, 06/09/2016 - 6:30pm -Thu, 06/09/2016 - 7:30pm
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Psychologists like Carl Jung have recommended coloring as a relaxation technique that can have therapeutic benefits. Mandalas have long been a familiar and acceptable way for adults to color, but recently there have been an abundance of beautifully rendered coloring books that have become available for adults.

Coloring Club

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Dates & times	Thu, 07/14/2016 - 6:30pm -Thu, 07/14/2016 - 7:30pm
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My Big Fat Greek Movie Program

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Dates & times	Mon, 07/11/2016 - 6:00pm -Mon, 07/11/2016 - 7:30pm
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Grab a bottle of Windex and join the party. Your favorite family is back in a new movie that's bigger, fatter, and more Greek than ever.
While we watch we'll enjoy some Greek snacks and there will be a movie trivia quiz you can enjoy here or at home.