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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!

Hooks & Books

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Knitters and crocheters, bring your works in progress to the meeting room at Kave Coffee Bar. We will share our projects, answer each others' questions, and discuss what books we have been reading.

Active Adult Center Book Club

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Dates & times	Mon, 01/09/2017 - 12:00pm -Mon, 01/09/2017 - 1:00pm
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Join a book club for active senior citizens. Susanne

Active Adult Center Book Club

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Dates & times	Mon, 02/13/2017 - 12:00pm -Mon, 02/13/2017 - 1:00pm
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Join us as we discuss Goodnight June by Sarah Jio. Membership to the Active Adult Center is not required to attend.

Bureau of Workers' Compensation

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Dates & times	Fri, 12/02/2016 - 9:00am -Fri, 12/02/2016 - 1:00pm
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Contact Name: Brad Hale
Contact Phone: 330-332-9577

Board Committee Meetings

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Dates & times	Tue, 12/13/2016 - 4:30pm -Tue, 12/13/2016 - 6:00pm
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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.

City of Barberton Training

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Dates & times	Thu, 12/01/2016 - 12:30pm -Thu, 12/01/2016 - 1:30pm
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Contact Person: Elizabeth Daugherty
Contact Phone: 330-848-6714
Contact Email: EDaugherty@cityofbarberton.com

Girl Scouts # 90478

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Dates & times	Sat, 12/17/2016 - 9:00am -Sat, 12/17/2016 - 12:00pm
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Contact Name: Julie Ricosky
Contact Phone: 330-988-7586

Monday Movie Night

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Dates & times	Mon, 01/02/2017 - 5:00pm -Mon, 01/02/2017 - 6:30pm
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Steven Spielberg directed this adaptation of Roald Dahl's beloved novel, which centers on the unlikely friendship between a lonely orphan named Sophie (Ruby Barnhill) and the titular "big friendly giant" (brought to life via a motion-capture performance from Mark Rylance).

Mad Science, Spin! Boom! Pop!

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Dates & times	Wed, 12/28/2016 - 2:00pm -Wed, 12/28/2016 - 3:00pm
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School age children can join us for Spin! Boom! Pop! Mad Science will be here with experiments that defy gravity at 3:00 in the Spillette room.

Internet Safety Class

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Dates & times	Wed, 01/25/2017 - 5:00pm -Wed, 01/25/2017 - 6:00pm
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Internet Safety: Sharing Information Online

Learn about the risks of sharing information online and how to protect yourself from scams.
Chromebooks will be available or you may use your own device.