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Winter Reading

Escape into a world of literary wonder this season. Read and win prizes!

Jim Gill

Family Reading Festival

Sing and play with Jim Gill, see captive-born exotic animals with Outback Ray, visit with Daniel Tiger, take home a new book, and more!

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Hoopla

Instantly stream movies, music, audiobooks, e-books, comics, and more on your device. Free with your library card!

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1000 Books

Develop early literacy skills, help your child develop the all-important love of reading, and create lasting memories.

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NYT Cooking

Enjoy access to New York Times Cooking. Explore mealtime inspiration, diverse recipes, and dynamic guides.

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New & Notable

Find and request new books, movies, music, and more from your Library!

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Chilton Library

Access an automotive repair database with maintenance instructions and repair guides for most vehicle years, makes, and models.

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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.