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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!

3rd Graders' History Tour

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Dates & times	Wed, 09/14/2016 - 10:00am -Wed, 09/14/2016 - 1:00pm
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Contact Person: Sarah Hays
Contact Phone: 330-745-1194

3rd Graders' History Tour

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Dates & times	Thu, 09/15/2016 - 10:00am -Thu, 09/15/2016 - 1:00pm
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Contact Person: Sarah Hays
Contact Phone: 330-745-1194

3rd Graders' History Tour

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Dates & times	Tue, 09/20/2016 - 10:00am -Tue, 09/20/2016 - 1:00pm
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Contact Person: Sarah Hays
Contact Phone: 330-745-1194

3rd Graders' History Tour

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Dates & times	Thu, 09/22/2016 - 10:00am -Thu, 09/22/2016 - 1:00pm
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Contact Person: Sarah Hays
Contact Phone: 330-745-1194

Tea Swap

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Dates & times	Mon, 11/07/2016 - 5:30pm -Mon, 11/07/2016 - 6:30pm
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Join us for the Library’s first annual, pre-election tea swap! Although no one will be reenacting the Boston Tea Party and dumping tea into Lake Anna, we will still have an exciting night sharing conversation and exchanging some of our favorite teas.

Barberton City Schools

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Dates & times	Fri, 08/12/2016 - 8:00am -Fri, 08/12/2016 - 11:30am
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Contact Person: Kathleen Pantuso
Contact Phone: 330-753-1025 x13119

Trivia Tuesdays

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Kids in grades K-8 can have fun testing their knowledge of trivia on the fourth Tuesday of each month.

Kids Connect

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Kids Connect is a program for kids 8-12 years old. We will work together as a group to explore ways to use writing skills, digital cameras, green screen applications, and social media to create positive messages for our community. Please call the Children's Department or email lisa.paridon@barbertonlibrary.org to register for this event.

Card Making with Pinterest

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Dates & times	Mon, 10/03/2016 - 6:00pm -Mon, 10/03/2016 - 7:30pm
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Join us for a night of creative greeting card making! Reference Librarian, Susanne Nirschl Cogar, and her creative helpers will be available to help you make your cards, and answer any questions you have.

Library Pokénight

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Dates & times	Wed, 09/07/2016 - 6:30pm -Wed, 09/07/2016 - 7:30pm
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Join us for a night of Pokémon Go. We will take a walk around the Library to catch all of the Pokémon, and visit the nearby Pokéstops. Along with all the Pokémon captures, you can decorate a cookie to look just like a pokéball or in your team colors. Share tips and tricks with other trainers on pokétraining and more.