Pre-Marathon Book Sale

Operated by Friends of Main Library, The Library Shop on Main is offering books on marathon running and training in time for the Akron Marathon. For kids, this month’s special feature is books about bears. Half-price sale on selected books, August 5-7. The Shop offers thousands of gently used books, DVDs and CDs at exceptionally low prices, plus unique gifts, greeting cards and Akron postcards. Purchases help support your Public Library in downtown Akron. Volunteer opportunities are available. Hours: Mon-Thurs 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Fri-Sat 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (Closed Sundays through Labor Day.) Located in Akron-Summit County Public Library, 60 S. High St., Akron / 330-643-9070 / www.lsom@akronlibrary.org