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Celebrate 150 years of learning, community, and cultural enrichment

Saturday, June 29, 2024
6 – 9 pm (VIP Reception 5 – 6 pm)
Main Library, 60 S. High Street, Akron, OH 44326

We are pleased to have as our Honorary Co-Chairs Robert & Laura Culp and Todd & Bernett Williams.

Savor a delectable selection of delightfully created heavy hors d'oeuvres and themed cocktails crafted just for this special occasion. Peruse our exclusive silent auction, featuring autographed books from your favorite authors and treasures from local artisans and businesses. The auction will showcase the vibrant spirit of our community, including a Goodyear Blimp ride for two.

Conclude the evening enveloped in an exquisite jazz performance by the renowned Theron Brown Trio and a grand anniversary champagne toast.


Ticket Sales Now Available

Standard Ticket - $100 per person

VIP Ticket - $125 per person (includes VIP reception from 5-6 pm)

Purchase your Gala tickets today. RSVP by Friday, June 14, 2024.

For more information call 330.643.9105.

Our Mission: The Akron-Summit County Public Library provides resources for learning and leisure, information services, meeting spaces, and programs for all ages that support, improve, and enrich individual, family, and community life.