Stark Library News

The Stark County Hunger Task Force is providing food throughout the summer for Stark County children through its Summer Backpack for Kids program.

The new library, which is expected to be complete in the summer of 2028, is being built with modern features, including two large meeting rooms, children's area

Derek Hough takes the stage to rousing applause during An Evening with Derek Hough | Speaking of Books Author Series at First Christian Church in Plain Township

Stark Library employees recently moved to the new Operations Center in downtown Canton. The new 30,000-square-foot building...

Thrillers, romance and more: Here's what Stark County read in 2025 Grace Springer Canton Repository What are people reading in Stark County? We asked three of the county's largest library systems to find out. Here are 2025's top titles at Stark Library, Rodman Public Library and Massillon Public Library. Here's what Stark County library visitors…

Stark Library welcomed 548,658 visits this year, filling its locations with familiar faces, new friends and the everyday moments...

Stark Library’s Re|Imagine Project is entering its final phase, with a new main library and operations center planned to open in downtown Canton by 2028.

'Always dream big.' Academy Award winner Marlee Matlin inspires Canton Palace crowd

Stark Library is honored to announce a $10,000 gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary. This gift recognizes the historic Canton Public Library, opened in 1905 as one of 104 Carnegie Libraries built in Ohio, and celebrates Andrew Carnegie’s vision of libraries as a cornerstone for learning and community connection...