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Science Cafe
Exploring the Invisible World with Microscopes
Saturday, April 27
10:30am - 11:30am
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2019-04-27 10:30:00
2019-04-27 11:30:00
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Science Cafe
Science Café is an informal discussion with a scientist. Geared for adults, but the curious kid is welcome. Bring your coffee cup and your curiosity to these casual meetups.
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Science Café is an informal discussion with a scientist. Geared for adults, but the curious kid is welcome. Bring your coffee cup and your curiosity to these casual meetups.
Family fun in miniature at this Science Café about microscopes. Grown-ups and kids will explore different types of microscopes in this hands-on event presented by ACESS, the Akron Council of Engineering and Scientific Societies. The Science Cafe meets in Science & Technology division on the first floor of Main Library.
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Main Library, located in the heart of downtown Akron, combines compelling public space with meaningful and relevant public library services for all members of our community. Since opening in 2004, the downtown library welcomes more than one million visitors each year.
Subject divisions include: Business, Government & Science, Culture & AV, Magazines & Newspapers, Special Collections (local history & genealogy), TechZone@Main, Teen, and a 12,000 square feet Children's Library.
Special services available at Main Library include: a Patent & Trademark Resource Center; U.S. Passport and Notary services; a Microbusiness Center; a Maker Space; a resource lab for early childhood educators; and regularly scheduled computer training classes. Also available at Main Library are more than 125 public access computers, color photocopiers/printers, laminating, scanning, faxing, and free Wi-Fi.
Specialized spaces include a 425-seat auditorium, public meeting rooms, and a used bookstore. An interior glass block walkway leads to a 600-space parking garage owned by the City of Akron. An outdoor amphitheater and landscaped park complete the complex.