Newstead Public Library is a community-focused member of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System, proudly serving Akron and surrounding areas in western New York. As a public library, it offers a wide array of educational and recreational resources for all ages, including access to thousands of physical and digital materials such as books, magazines, DVDs, audiobooks, and eBooks. The library places strong emphasis on lifelong learning, regularly hosting programs that cater to children, teens, and adults—ranging from early literacy storytimes to adult book clubs and technology tutoring.

Community engagement is at the heart of the library’s mission. Newstead Public Library frequently collaborates with local organizations and schools to support literacy and promote civic involvement. With free Wi-Fi, computer access, printing, and quiet study areas, the library provides a welcoming and accessible space for work and leisure. As part of the larger Buffalo & Erie County network, patrons also benefit from interlibrary loan services and a robust digital platform.

Visit their website: https://www.buffalolib.org/locations-hours/newstead-public-library

Key Services:

– Lending of books, audiobooks, DVDs, and other media
– Access to eBooks, streaming services, and digital databases
– Children’s storytimes, summer reading programs, and youth events
– Adult education programs, book clubs, and cultural events
– Public computer access, Wi-Fi, and printing services
– Research assistance and reader’s advisory
– Interlibrary loan and countywide catalog access
– Community meeting and quiet study spaces