| Date |
Event |
Venue |
Friday, November 20, 2009 5:30 PM |
28th Annual Holiday Tree Festival Preview Gala |
John S. Knight Center, Akron |
Akron Children's Hospital will present the 28th Annual Holiday Tree Festival Preview Gala on Friday, November 20, beginning at 5:30pm at the John s. Knight Center in Akron. The evening will give attendees the first opportunity to purchase trees, wreathes and holiday items, hors d'oeuvres, silent auction, dinner and desert. For more information, call 330-543-8340 or visit www akronchildrens.org. |
Saturday, November 21, 2009 9:00 AM |
Community Shred-It Day |
Express Auto Center, Kenmore |
Kenmore Kiwanis is sponsoring a free, secure, on-site document shredding event on Saturday, November 21, at the Express Auto Center (933 Kenmore Blvd.)...staples, paperclips and rubber bands, are okay. There is a five bag limit and non-pershiable foods or personal hygiene items donated to the Kenmore Church of the Nazarene Food Pantry are encouraged. For more information, call 330-861-1111.
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Saturday, November 21, 2009 12:00 PM |
Annual Coat Give-Away |
New Hope Baptist Church, Akron |
| New Hope Baptist Church & Love INC are sponsoring their 7th Annual Coat give-Away on Saturday, November 21, from noon to 4pm at the church (1706 S. Hawkins Avenue, Akron). There is no charge for the coats but children must be accompanied by an adult. Lunch will be served. For more information call 330-762-7401 |
Saturday, November 21, 2009 7:00 PM |
Talent Show at Miller South School for the Visual & Perfoming Arts |
Miller South School for the Visual & Performing Arts |
| Students from Miller South School for the Visual & Performing Arts will put their talents on display during a special Talent Show on Saturday, November 21, at 7 p.m. Tickets may be purchased at the door and are $7 for adults and $5 for students and senior citizens. For more information, please call 330-761-1765. Miller South is located at 1055 East Ave. |
Saturday, November 21, 2009 8:00 PM |
Warrren Miller's Dynasty Plus Northeast Ohio Skifest |
Akron Civic Theatre |
| Warren Miller's Dynasty Plus Northeast Ohio Skifest is coming to the Akron Civic Theatre on November 21st. at 8pm. Fore more information, visit them online at www.akroncivic.com. |
Sunday, November 22, 2009 3:00 PM |
University of Akron Jazz Ensemble |
E.J. Thomas Hall |
Jack Schantz and the University of Akron Jazz Ensemble will be performing at E.J. Thomas Hall (198 Hill St. in Akron) on November 22nd at 3pm. For more information, call 330-972-8301 or visit www.uakron.edu/music. |
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 10:00 AM |
Under the Covers |
Western Reserve Historical Society's University Circle Complex |
| Under the Covers opens November 25, 2009 and runs into 2010 at the Western Reserve Historical Societys University Circle Complex, 10825 East Boulevard in Cleveland. Museum hours are Tuesday through Saturday 10:00am 5:00pm. For more information, go to www.wrhs.org. |
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 5:00 PM |
Strikes For Hunger |
AMF Riviera Lanes |
Akron-native and nationally-known DJ, DJ Mr. King (Steve King) and Tha Takeover Productions along with Ren1010 Sports, will host the 2nd Annual Strikes For Hunger Charity Bowling Outing Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at AMF Riviera Lanes (20 South Miller Road in Akron) from 5pm until 1am. For more information, please contact Steve King at 330-701-8327 or via email at sking0328@gmail.com. |
Saturday, November 28, 2009 2:00 PM |
Nutcracker |
Akron Civic Theatre |
| The Nutcracker is coming to the Akron Civic Theatre (182 S. Main St. in Akron) November 28th-December 6th. For a list of times visit them online at www.akroncivic.com. |
Thursday, December 03, 2009 5:30 PM |
Light Up Downtown |
Downtown Canton |
The Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce's 19th annual Light Up Downtown will have attractions, entertainment, refreshments and goody bags for the kids on Thursday, Dec. 3, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. For the first time ever, Santa's very first Children's Elf is heading to downtown Canton for a magical, musical holiday jamboree and ELFstravaganza on the main stage at 6 p.m. For more information, visit www.LightUpDowntown.com.
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Friday, December 04, 2009 11:00 AM |
Myers School of Art Holiday Sale |
Folk Hall at The University |
| Shop for handcrafted gifts created by student artists during the 2009 Myers School of Art Holiday Sale on Friday, Dec. 4, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 5, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. at Folk Hall (150 E. Exchange St.), at The University of Akron. For more information, call 330-972-6030 or visit www.uakron.edu/art. |
Friday, December 04, 2009 4:00 PM |
Malone University Christmas Concert |
Johnson Center for Worship |
The Malone University Chorale, Womens Concert Choir, Symphonic Band, Chamber Choir, liturgical dance team, orchestra, and tenor quartet known as Teneo will present All My Heart This Night Rejoices, a Christmas concert. The performance will take place on Friday, December 4 and Saturday, December 5 at 7:30 p.m. in the Johnson Center for Worship and the Fine Arts (2600 Cleveland Avenue N.W. in Canton). For more information, call 330-471-8231.
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Monday, December 07, 2009 6:00 PM |
Angel Tree Ceremony |
Oliver Ocasek Building |
| The Victim Assistance Program will hold the 15h Annual Angel Tree Ceremony and Homicide Memorial Service on Monday, December 7, 2009 from 6-7:15 p.m. The ceremony will be held in the Atrium of the Oliver Ocasek Building at 161 S. High Street in Akron. For more information, call the office at (330) 376-0040. |
Saturday, December 12, 2009 12:00 PM |
Holiday Open House and Book Signing |
Mustill Store |
Cascade Locks Park Association is celebrating this winter season with a Holiday Open House and Book Signing. Join CLPA at the Mustill Store (248 Ferndale Street in Akron), on December 12th from 12:00pm 3:00pm. Meet and speak with local authors while getting copies of their latest book signed. CLPA welcomes:
* Peg Bobel and Lynn Metzger authors of Canal Fever; Chuck Ayers: Illustrator * Stan Purdum author of Pedaling to Lunch * Jane Snow author of Jane Snow Cooks * Russ Vernon author of The West Point Market Cookbook
For more information, call 330-374-5625 or visit the organizations website at www.cascadelocks.org.
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Sunday, December 13, 2009 3:00 PM |
A Ceremony of Lessons and Carols |
St. Sebastian Church |
| On December 13th A Ceremony of Lessons and Carols is coming to St. Sebastian Church (476 Mull Ave. in Akron). Performances start at 3pm. For more information, call 330-836-2233. |
Monday, December 28, 2009 5:00 PM |
Grow Barberton Inc. Downtown Barberton Christmas Walk & Lighting of Lake Anna |
Downtown Barberton |
| Join us for the Annual Grow Barberton, Inc. Downtown Barberton Christmas Walk & City of Barberton Lighting of Lake Anna on Saturday November 28th, from 5pm-9pm. For more information, call Grow Barberton, Inc. at (330)472-0366. |
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 5:30 PM |
Night At The Races |
St. Sebastian's Zwisler Hall, Akron |
| Greenleaf Family Center will present their second annual Night at the Races on Saturday, March 20, at Zwisler Hall at St. Sebastian's campus (476 Mull Avenue, Akron). For more information, call 330-376-9494 or visit www.greenleafctr.org. |