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Akron Eats: World Cuisine and Films!

Sat, Sep 23, 2023 | 3:00 PM | Akron-Summit County Public Library
Free
Access for Individuals Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision
Access for service animals
Open Captioning (OC)
Sign Language Interpretation
Wheelchair Seating

Take a break from eating and join us for movies and conversation. Akron-Summit County Public Library and Reelabilities Film Festival:     Cleveland & Akron will be hosting a series of short films and talk out to help educate and bring awareness to different disabilities. All events are free and open to the public.

3pm Doors open
3:10pm Opening remarks and film
Followed by Q&A with local community organizations

Click here for more details on ASCPL’s Website

Mac & Cheese Film Summary: An everyday hero grapples with friendship, responsibility, and the decision to eat (or not to eat) his           roommate’s mac & cheese.

Bendix: A Sight Unseen: Surrounded by highway traffic sits the unassuming Bendix Diner, owned and operated by John Diakakis. As the blind, single father of three young children who also work at the diner, John attempts to provide a better life for his family.

Parking: Free parking is available in the High and Market Street deck on weekends and parking is free Monday-Friday after 6pm with a voucher from the Library.  Front door drop off is available on South High Street for Akron ReelAbilities Film events at the Akron-Summit County Public Library and the Akron Art Museum.

Accommodations: If accommodations are required to participate in the evening, please contact RFF: Cleveland & Akron at:

Email: [email protected]

Text/Voice: 330.990.3046

Films