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| Date | Event | Venue |
| Friday, March 12, 2010 6:00 PM |
5th Annual Wine Opener | Rosemont Country Club, Fairlawn |
The 5th Annual Wine Opener, for the benefit of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, will be held on Friday, March 12, at Rosemont Country Club. For the $60 ticket, guests will recieve entrance into the event, all wine and food tastings, a keepsake tasting glass and a tasting journal (the event program). Along with delicious food (16 local restaurants) and wine pairings, guests will also be treated to lively auctions and entertainment. For more infomration, visit NortheastOH.cff.org/akron wine.
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| Saturday, March 13, 2010 10:00 AM |
Winter Patent and Trademark Program | Akron-Summit County Public Library, Main Branch |
| The Akron-Summit County Public Library is celebrating its fifteenth year as a Patent & Trademark Depository Library in partnership with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. An Introduction to Online Patent Searching program will be held at the Main Library (60 S. High St. in Akron) on March 13 from 10am-noon. Librarians from the Science & Technology division will show you how to do a patent search using the United States Patent & Trademark Web site. Basic computer skills and familiarity with the Internet is preferred. For more information, and to sign up, please contact the Science & Technology Division at 330-643-9075 or stdiv@akronlibrary.org. |
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| Saturday, March 13, 2010 2:30 PM |
Fancy Nancy | Akron Civic Theatre |
| The Cuyahoga Valley Youth Ballet Storybook Series Presents Fancy Nancy. The play will take place at the Akron Civic Theatre (182 S. Main St., Akron) on March 13th at 2:30pm and 7:30pm, and on March 14th at 2:30pm. For more information, Visit www.cvyb.org or call at 330-996-1100. | ||
| Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:00 PM |
Community Support Service Inc. Board of Directors Meeting | 150 Cross St. in Akron |
| Community Support Services, Inc., will hold its monthly Board of Directors Meeting on March 18, at 150 Cross Street, Akron 44311. The meeting will begin at 4:00 p.m. and is open to the public. For further information, call (330) 996-9141, Ext. 169. | ||
| Friday, March 19, 2010 7:30 PM |
Shadows: A Service of Tenebrae | |
| Thisprogram of seven meditations on the Passion and Death of Christ will bepresent by the combined choirs of St. Joseph, Canton and St. Sebastian,Akron on Friday, March 19 at 7:30 p.m. at 2427 W. Tusc. St., Canton. The program consists of scriptures, choral meditations, andprayers. Free and open to the public. | ||
| Saturday, March 20, 2010 5:30 PM |
Night at the Races | Zwisler Hall |
| Greenleaf Family Center presents the second annual Night at the Races on March 20th, at Zwisler Hall (476 Mull Ave. in Akron). Tickets are $15 presale or $20 at the door and include dinner and soft drinks. Doors open at 5:30pm, dinner at 6pm, and post time at 7pm. Tickets may be purchased at Greenleaf Family Center (212 E. Exchange St. in Akron), Monday through Thursday from 8:30am-8pm. Purchase and name a horse for only $20. If it wins, you win $50! You do not have to be present to win. For more information call (330) 376-9494 or visit us at www.greenleafctr.org. | ||
| Saturday, March 20, 2010 8:00 PM |
Benjamin Zander at E.J. Thomas Hall | E.J. Thomas Hall, Akron |
| World-renowned conductor Benjamin Zander returns to Northeast Ohio to lead the Akron Symphony Orchestra for two performances of Gustav Mahlers 9th Symphony. The concert will be held at TheUniversity of Akron's E.J. Thomas Hall on Saturday, March 20 at 8:00 pm, with the repeat performance at Severance Hall the following afternoonon at 3:00. For more information, call 216-791-5000. | ||
| Sunday, March 21, 2010 7:30 PM |
Shadows: A Service of Tenebrae | |
| This program of seven meditations on the Passion and Death of Christ will bepresented by the combined choirs of St. Joseph, Canton and St. Sebastian,Akron on Sunday, March 21 at 7:30 p.m. at St. Sebastian, 476 Mull Ave.,Akron. The program consists of scriptures, choral meditations, andprayers. Free and open to the public. | ||
| Monday, March 22, 2010 3:00 PM |
Bliss Institute/Interfaith Council Event | University of Akron - Martin Center |
| Leadership Studies author, Douglas Hicks, will speak at 3 & 6 pm at the Martin University Center at 105 Fir Hill. Hicks will discuss his recent book, “With God on All Sides,” and is being hosted by the Akron Interfaith Council and The University of Akron Bliss Institute of Applied Politics. Both events are open to the public and will include a question-and-answer period followed by a book signing. “A Vision for Leadership” at 3 pm is free and is moderated by Dr. John Green, Director of the University of Akron Bliss Institute. The 6 pm session is moderated by Dr. Jay Groat, pastor of First Congregational Church of Akron, includes dinner at a cost of $25 per person and reservations are required. They can be made by mailing a check to The Akron Area Interfaith Council, 800 E. Market Street, Akron, OH 44305. Reservation deadline is March 16. For more information or questions about the author’s appearances call AAIC at 330-535-3112. | ||
| Monday, March 22, 2010 10:00 PM |
Akron Kidney Walk | Lock 3 Park, Downtown Akron |
| The Akron Kidney Walk will take place at Lock 3 Park in downtown Akron on May 22nd, 2010. Please contact Amy Solmos Wayne, Kidney Walk manager, at 440-933-4909 or amy.solmoswayne@kidney.org in order to register your team or become a sponsor. You can also sign up on line at http://donate.kidney.org/site/PageServer. | ||
| Wednesday, March 24, 2010 6:00 PM |
Women's Endowment Fund Dinner | Hilton/Akron Fairlawn, Fairlawn |
| The Women's Endowment Fund of the Akron Community Foundation is sponsoring "For Women, Forever", a celebration of women and girls featuring Renee Powell, LPGA Tour & PGA Teaching Member, Wednesday, March 24, Hilton/Akron Fairlawn (3180 W. Market St., Fairlawn). Reception is at 6pm with dinner & program at 6:45. For more information, call 330-376-8522. | ||
| Friday, March 26, 2010 9:00 AM |
Wayne County Arts & Crafts Show | Greenbriar Conference & Party Centre, Wooster |
| Over 100 craftsman will show their wares at the annual Wayne County Arts and Crafts show, Friday, March 26 and Saturday, March 27 at the Greenbriar Conference & Party Centre (50 Riffel Road, Wooster). Hours are Friday 5-9 and Saturday 9-4. Free admission & lunch will be available for purchase. For more information, call 330-345-5962. | ||
| Saturday, March 27, 2010 9:00 AM |
Akron Zoo's Breakfast with the Bunny | Akron Zoo |
The Akron Zoo's annual Breakfst with the Bunny will take place on March 27, 28 and April 3 from 9am-11am. The event includes breakfast, a visit from the Bunny and an outdoor egg hunt. Reservations are required and space is limited. For ticket information and reservations, call 330-375-2550 or visit www.akronzoo.org.
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| Saturday, March 27, 2010 7:30 PM |
Winter Breakout , A Night of Smooth Jazz | Akron Civic Theatre, Downtown Akron |
| Some of the nations top performers in smooth jazz return to Akron March 27th for the fifth annual Winter Breakout for the benefit of Akron General's Edwin Shaw Rehabilitation Institute. The event will begin at 7:30 at the Akron Civic Theatre (182 S. Main St. in Akron). Contemporary jazz guitarist Chieli Minucci and his band will once again headline. For ticket information and reservations, call 330-945-9400 or visit www.akrongeneral.org/edwinshawrehab. |
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| Sunday, March 28, 2010 7:00 PM |
African Children's Choir | Maple Grove Memmonite Church, Hartville |
| The internationally acclaimed African Children's Choir will perform at the Maple Grove Mennonite Church (2121 Smith Kramer St., NE, Hartville) on Sunday, March 28, 7pm. Admission is free with a free-will offering to be collected to support the Choir. For more information visit www.africanchildrenschoir.com or call, toll-free at 1-877-532-8651. | ||
| Saturday, April 03, 2010 8:30 AM |
Fair Housing Contact Service 21st Annual 5K Run & Fun Walk | Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail, Akron |
| The Fair Housing Contact Service's 21st Annual 5k Run & Fun Walk will take place on Saturday, April 3, at the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail, Big Bend Trailhead (1337 Merriman Road, Akron) Registration & Check-in will be at the Cascade Locks-Mustill Area (248 Ferndale St., Akron) begins at 8am, 1 mile Fun Run/Walk at 9am and the 5k Run at 9:30am. For more information call 330-376-6191. | ||
| Thursday, April 08, 2010 6:30 PM |
Junior League of Akron Murder Mystery Fundraiser | The O'Neil House, Akron |
| Junior League of Akron's "Murder Mystery Party" will be held April 8, 9 and 10, from 6:30-10pm at the O'Neil House (1290 W. Exchange St., Akron). It's a trip back to 1929 where guests will wear their best 1920's costume and put on their detective hats as they search for clues and figure out "who done it." Food will be available throughout the evening as well as a cash bar. For more information, visit www.juniorleagueakron.org. | ||
| Saturday, April 10, 2010 8:00 PM |
UA Steel Drum Band concert | E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall, Akron |
| The University of Akron Steel Drum Band is celebrating its 30th year with a special anniversary concert on Saturday, April 10, 8pm, at E.J. Thomas Hall on the University of Akron campus. For ticket information and reservations, visit www.uasteelband.com. | ||
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