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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!

Finding Fish Movie Night

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Dates & times	Thu, 11/17/2016 - 5:00pm -Thu, 11/17/2016 - 6:30pm
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Dory (Ellen DeGeneres) is a wide-eyed, blue tang fish who suffers from memory loss every 10 seconds or so. The one thing she can remember is that she somehow became separated from her parents as a child. With help from her friends Nemo and Marlin, Dory embarks on an epic adventure to find them. Her journey brings her to the Marine Life Institute, a conservatory that houses diverse ocean species.

Star Trek 50th Anniversary Movie Night

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Dates & times	Mon, 11/14/2016 - 4:30pm -Mon, 11/14/2016 - 6:30pm
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Celebrate Star Trek turning 50 years old with us as we screen the 2016 movie Star Trek Beyond.

Mensa Board Meeting

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Dates & times	Sun, 11/27/2016 - 1:00pm -Sun, 11/27/2016 - 2:00pm
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Got Game!

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Dates & times	Tue, 10/18/2016 - 4:30pm
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Got Game? Barberton Police Department does! Find out if you can keep up with Barberton's finest by joining us at the Barberton Public Library, in partnership with the Barberton Police Department, to play life-size board games, video games and more. Guess what? We have pizza too.

Great Lakes Light Opera Christmas Caroling

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Dates & times	Mon, 12/05/2016 - 6:00pm -Mon, 12/05/2016 - 7:00pm
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Join us for an evening of Christmas Caroling by Great Lakes Light Opera.

Great Lakes Light Opera offers an educational and outreach-focused opera company, that connects with all audiences from the seasoned opera-goer to those with no previous exposure to classical music.

Thursday Night at the Movies

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Dates & times	Thu, 12/15/2016 - 4:30pm -Thu, 12/15/2016 - 6:30pm
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This animated comedy from Illumination Entertainment asks the question: what do our pets do all day when we're not home? For the critters living in a Manhattan apartment building, the answer is: whatever they want!

I Survived

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Dates & times	Wed, 11/30/2016 - 3:00pm
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Students in grades 2 – 8 can join us for activities based on the I Survived book series by Lauren Tarshis. Create a little disaster, make an art project and have some fun with your friends.

Mensa Judging

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Dates & times	Sat, 01/28/2017 - 9:00am -Sat, 01/28/2017 - 3:00pm
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Contact Person: Elizabeth Wilson
Contact Phone: 330-604-8190

NAACP Meeting

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Dates & times	Sat, 11/12/2016 - 12:00pm -Sat, 11/12/2016 - 1:00pm
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Contact Person: Miss Olphelia
Contact Phone: 330-6079497

Stories with Mrs. Claus

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Dates & times	Wed, 12/14/2016 - 3:00pm
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Children in grades K - 3 can join us for a visit with Mrs. Claus, as she shares exciting stories from the North Pole. Photo opportunities after the program.