5 things to do in Akron, OH — Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Picked each day from verified Akron-area event calendars. Every listing links back to the organizer.
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Baby & Toddler Storytime
At the library at Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library, starting 10:15 a.m.
Build early literacy skills through songs, stories, rhymes, and movement. Intended for ages 0-3, but all ages are welcome and celebrated. Registration begins August 1.
Details from the organizerElevate Student Ministries
Community at Compass North Church – Akron Campus, starting 2 p.m.
Every Wednesday at 7:00 PM at our Akron Campus, students in 6th–12th grade are invited to experience a night designed just for them! Each week includes great food, high-energy games, meaningful friendships, and a practi…
Details from the organizerA Time to Play
At the library at Northwest Akron Branch Library, starting 10:30 a.m.
Children learn through play, and we like to play in the library. This is also a time for families to grow their community. Intended for ages 0-5 years old and their caregivers.
Details from the organizerBaby Storytime
At the library at Main Library, starting 10:30 a.m.
Build early literacy skills through songs, stories, rhymes, and movement. Intended for ages 0-2, but all ages are celebrated.
Details from the organizerPreschool Storytime
At the library at Maple Valley Branch Library, starting 10:30 a.m.
Enjoy stories, songs, and movement designed to get preschoolers ready for kindergarten. Intended for ages 3-5, but all ages are welcome and celebrated.
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