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Sunday Movies@Main

2022-05-29 14:00:00 2022-05-29 16:30:00 America/New_York Sunday Movies@Main Enjoy movies every Sunday afternoon at 2 pm. Relax in Main Library’s 400-seat auditorium. Free parking is available in the High/Market deck on weekends. Main Library - Auditorium

Sunday, May 29
2:00pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2022-05-29 14:00:00 2022-05-29 16:30:00 America/New_York Sunday Movies@Main Enjoy movies every Sunday afternoon at 2 pm. Relax in Main Library’s 400-seat auditorium. Free parking is available in the High/Market deck on weekends. Main Library - Auditorium

Main Library

Auditorium

Enjoy movies every Sunday afternoon at 2 pm. Relax in Main Library’s 400-seat auditorium. Free parking is available in the High/Market deck on weekends.

      

May 8: Mommie Dearest, 2 pm

No wire hangers, ever!  Adaptation of Christina Crawford’s tormenting memoirs about her traumatic childhood with her mother, movie star Joan Crawford.  Starring Faye Dunaway and Steve Forrest.  Rated PG.  129 min.  

May 15: Dune, 2 pm

One of the most acclaimed films of the year!  Nominated for 10 Oscars, including Best Picture!  Based on the celebrated science fiction novel by Frank Herbert.  Epic saga starring Timothée Chalemet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Zendaya, Stellan Skarsgård, Jason Momoa, and Josh Brolin.  Rated PG-13.  156 min. 

May 22: Top Gun, 2 pm

I feel the need, the need for speed!  Tom Cruise stars in the original box-office blockbuster!  A fearless fighter pilot’s recklessness and brash behavior alienate him from the other pilots.  Starring Tom Cruise, Kelly McGillis, Val Kilmer, Anthony Edwards, Tom Skerritt, and Meg Ryan.  Rated PG.  109 min.  A brand-new sequel, Top Gun: Maverick, is coming out soon!  

May 29: The Dirty Dozen, 2 pm

Classic favorite World War II story about a group of military prisoners volunteering for a suicide mission behind enemy lines.  Starring Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Sutherland, Charles Bronson, Telly Savalas, Robert Ryan, George Kennedy, Jim Brown, John Cassavetes, and Clint Walker.  150 min.  

Free parking is available in the High/Market deck on weekends.




Check out our digital media collection for thousands of free movie and television streaming titles.

Contact the Culture & AV division at 330-643-9015 or cadiv@akronlibrary.org for more information.

Main Library

Phone: 330.643.9000
Branch manager
Michael Bianchi

Hours
Mon, Mar 17 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 18 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 19 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 20 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 21 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 22 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 23 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

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.

Upcoming Events

Wed, Mar 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Registration is now closed

Wed, Mar 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Wed, Mar 19, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
TechZone
Registration is now closed

Thu, Mar 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Thu, Mar 20, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Computer Lab 2

Thu, Mar 20, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center

Thu, Mar 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
TechZone
This event is full

Thu, Mar 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Meeting Room

Thu, Mar 20, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Mon, Mar 24, 10:30am - 11:00am

Tue, Mar 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center

Tue, Mar 25, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Wed, Mar 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
This event is full

Wed, Mar 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 2AB

Wed, Mar 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Thu, Mar 27, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Quiet Study Room 1

Thu, Mar 27, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Computer Lab 2

Thu, Mar 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Thu, Mar 27, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center

Thu, Mar 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Meeting Room

Thu, Mar 27, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Mon, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mon, Mar 31, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Tue, Apr 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center

Tue, Apr 01, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
This event is full

Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center

Wed, Apr 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Thu, Apr 03, 10:30am - 11:30am

Thu, Apr 03, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Computer Lab 2

Thu, Apr 03, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center

Thu, Apr 03, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Meeting Room

Thu, Apr 03, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Sat, Apr 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium

Sat, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorium

Sun, Apr 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorium

Mon, Apr 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Tue, Apr 08, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center

Wed, Apr 09, 10:15am - 1:00pm
Atrium,Auditorium,Meeting Room 1,Meeting Room 2AB

Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Children's Library Educator Lab,Children's Library Programming Room

Wed, Apr 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Wed, Apr 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Wed, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
TechZone

Wed, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, Apr 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Computer Lab 2

Thu, Apr 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Children's Library Educator Lab,Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, Apr 10, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center

Thu, Apr 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Meeting Room

Thu, Apr 10, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Sat, Apr 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Sat, Apr 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Mon, Apr 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Mon, Apr 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Registration opens Sunday, March 23 2025 at 10:00am

Mon, Apr 14, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Meeting Room

Tue, Apr 15, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center

Tue, Apr 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Registration opens Sunday, March 23 2025 at 10:00am

Wed, Apr 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
This event is full

Wed, Apr 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Registration opens Sunday, March 23 2025 at 10:00am

Wed, Apr 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Wed, Apr 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Atrium

Thu, Apr 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Computer Lab 2

Thu, Apr 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Thu, Apr 17, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center

Thu, Apr 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Registration opens Sunday, March 23 2025 at 10:00am

Thu, Apr 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Meeting Room

Thu, Apr 17, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium