Cleveland Metroparks Summer Concert Series
Event Summary: Cleveland Metroparks popular Summer Concert Series returns, bringing live music back to two of Cleveland’s most iconic waterfront destinations. The free, weekly happy hour concert series, at Euclid Beach and Edgewater Beach, takes place on Thursdays, through Aug. 23, from 4-8 p.m. with music beginning at 5 p.m. Local artists will also perform weekly at scenic locations throughout the parks: Wednesdays near The Noshery at Huntington Beach; Fridays at Emerald Necklace Marina in Rocky River Reservation; Satur… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 635-3200.
Thursday, August 13, 2026.
Various Cleveland Metroparks locations.
For more info visit www.clevelandmetroparks.com. Lake County Birthday Club: Winnie the Pooh donations
Event Summary: A sweet little girl from Eastlake is about to turn 3, and the Lake County Birthday Club is calling on the community to help make her celebration extra magical. The young girl, who has epilepsy and is very fragile, requires feeding assistance. Despite the medical challenges she faces, she is filled with joy and lights up every time she sees her favorite character — Winnie the Pooh. Her love for the classic bear has inspired those organizing her birthday to create a Pooh-themed celebration that will bring her… Contact Phone or Email: 440-567-0991.
Thursday, August 13, 2026.
Lake County.
Prints by Mickey Mencin
Event Summary: Explore this compelling solo exhibit, on display at Beck Center for the Arts through Oct. 17 in the Music & Creative Arts Therapies (MCAT) Building. Join us for a free Artist Reception on Friday, Oct. 2, from 6–7 p.m. and experience the work alongside the artist. Learn more at beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540.
Thursday, August 13, 2026.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107.
The Rust Belt Photo Collective presents "A Few of My Favorite Northeast Ohio Things" Exhibition
Event Summary: A Few Of My Favorite Northeast Ohio Things is a juried exhibition of photographic works presented by the Rust Belt Photo Collective (RBPC) at the Cuyahoga County Public Library Parma-Powers Branch, through Aug 31. The artists have focused their cameras on capturing ‘that thing’ within our communities that we brag about to people in Pittsburgh and tell folks in Cincy ours are so much better than theirs. Members have illuminated the moments we love about living here. This exhibit is a postcard framing a few o… Contact Phone or Email: sue@holick-bade.art.
Thursday, August 13, 2026.
Cuyahoga County Public Library Parma-Powers Branch Gallery Wall
6996 Powers Blvd
Parma, Ohio
M-Th 9-9; F-Sa 9-5:30; Sun 1-5.
For more info visit rustbeltphotocollective.art. CVAC: Juried Exhibition
Event Summary: The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center presents a prestigious celebration of local artistic excellence, on display July 28 to Sept. 10. This highly anticipated juried exhibit features the impressive skills of local artists across seven unique categories: watercolor media, water-based media, oil-based media, dry media, mixed media, 3-dimensional media, and photographic media. With over $1,000 in prizes available, this exhibition is a testament to the creativity and skill within our vibrant art community. Visitors ar… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
2131 Front St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit www.cvart.org. Fall Book Sale
Event Summary: Gently used books, DVDs, BluRays, and CDs for adults, kids, and teens at prices that will make everyone smile. Cleveland Public Library Jefferson Campus will host its Fall Book Sale Aug. 10-15, from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Proceeds benefit The Cleveland Public Library Foundation which helps to support and expand collections, services, and programs at your library. Learn more at cpl.org or call (216) 623-7004. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 623-7004 jefferson.branch@cpl.org.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Cleveland Public Library Jefferson Campus
850 Jefferson Ave
(Cleveland's Tremont neighborhood).
For more info visit cpl.org. Painesville Farmers Market
Event Summary: Enjoy fantastic local produce, sauces, flowers, honey, soaps and more. Stop by for lunch and enjoy the market's great local vendors from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Thursday in Painesville Square, through Sept. 17. Learn more at painesville.com/farmersmarket. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 352-9301.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Painesville Square
1 Liberty Street
Painesville, OH 44077.
For more info visit www.painesville.com. American Dream: Immigrants and the Business of Fashion
Event Summary: This Western Reserve Historical Society exhibit explores the lives and legacies of four Jewish Immigrant women whose bold visions and entrepreneurial spirits transformed 20th-century American Fashion. Presented in the Chisholm Halle Costume Wing of the Cleveland History Center, through Sept. 6, 2026. The History Center is open Thursdays 12-8 p.m. and Friday, Saturday & Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Learn more at wrhs.org or call (216) 721-5722. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 12:00 PM.
WRHS Cleveland History Center
10825 East Boulevard
Cleveland, Ohio 44106.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. Beck Center presents Accessible Expressions
Event Summary: Beck Center for the Arts presents Accessible Expressions, a collaboration with Art Possible Ohio, on view now through Sept. 13, in the Berkey Courtyard. Celebrating its 31st anniversary, Accessible Expressions Ohio is a statewide adjudicated exhibition featuring artwork by 58 Ohio artists with disabilities. Through this collaboration, Beck Center continues its commitment to accessibility, inclusion, and creating opportunities for all artists to share their work with the community. This exhibition is free an… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 12:00 PM.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Avenue
Lakewood, Ohio 44107.
Cuyahoga County Fair “Where The Fun Begins”
Event Summary: The 2026 Cuyahoga County Fair “Where The Fun Begins” will be held Aug. 11-16 at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds, 19201 East Bagley Road in Middleburg Heights. Open Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday noon to 11 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. and Sunday noon to 10 p.m. Fair gate admission is $12 Tuesday-Thursday and $14 Friday-Sunday. Save money & time by purchasing tickets online with an early pre-sale price through Friday, July 31. Visit cuyfair.com before heading to the fair as it applies to new poli… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 243-0090.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 12:00 PM.
Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds
19201 East Bagley Road
Middleburg Heights, OH.
For more info visit cuyfair.com. Keep On Truckin’: Rise of the Great American Truck
Event Summary: The Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum, located within the WRHS Cleveland History Center in University Circle, explores the transformation of the truck from a spartan motorized wagon into a cornerstone of American culture and commerce. As a featured stop on the America 250-Ohio Transportation Trail, the exhibit celebrates Ohio’s pivotal role in moving the nation. This exhibit runs through October 2026. Admission is included with general admission to the Cleveland History Center. For more information, visit wrhs.… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722 | info@wrhs.org.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. Lake County YMCA Dream House
Event Summary: Set in the heart of historic Mentor, across from Mentor Cemetery, this 3,100-square-foot home blends historic architecture with modern sensibility. When you buy a ticket, you also have a chance to win a loaded 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer LT. People over the age of 18 can purchase $25 tickets to win the Dream House (or a $275,000 cash option) at the Dream House during tour hours (noon to 7 p.m. Thursday-Sunday, through Sept. 6), at all Lake County YMCA branches, or online at LakeCountyYMCA.org. The Dream Hous… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 579-4729.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Jackson Street
Mentor, OH.
The Sculpture Center
Event Summary: Three new emerging artists explore how spaces and objects hold traces of memory, history, and human experience, revealing the ways the past continues to shape the present while opening possibilities for new futures. On view at the Sculpture Center June 20 through Aug. 22. Through immersive installation, sculpture, film, and living materials, Jacklyn Brickman, Noelle Choy, and Malena Grigoli transform overlooked sites, objects, and histories into active participants in contemporary life. Gallery hours: Wed-… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 229-6527 info@sculpturecenter.org.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
The Sculpture Center
12210 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44106.
For more info visit sculpturecenter.org. 2026 Thursday Markets
Event Summary: Join the BAYarts community for local art, food, live music, family fun, and more every Thursday, through Aug. 13, from 4-7 p.m. at 28795 Lake Road, Bay Village. Free admission and parking. Friendly dogs on leash welcome. Learn more at bayarts.net or call (440) 871-6543. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 871-6543 info@BAYarts.net.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 4:00 PM.
BAYarts
28795 Lake Road
Bay Village, Ohio 44140.
For more info visit bayarts.net. Public Square Farmers Market
Event Summary: Downtown Cleveland invites you to shop fresh food from local vendors every Thursday, through Aug. 27, from 4–7 p.m. at the Public Square Farmers Market. Browse seasonal produce and handmade goods, enjoy live music, grab a drink from the bar, and experience the best flavors of the region in downtown’s central park. For the weekly schedule of events, visit downtowncleveland.com/farmers-market. Call ( 216) 736-7799 for more information. Contact Phone or Email: ( 216) 736-7799.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Downtown Cleveland Public Square.
For more info visit www.downtowncleveland.com. Thursday Midweek Market
Event Summary: Thursday Midweek Market will take place every Thursday, through Aug. 20, from 4-7 p.m. at Finn Hollow Park. The market will feature a mix of growers, makers, artists, crafters, junior makers, food vendors, live music, and community-focused activities. More than a traditional farmers market, the Thursday Midweek Market is designed to highlight local creativity, small businesses, young entrepreneurs, and the community spirit that makes Fairport Harbor unique. Shop local, enjoy dinner from food vendors, listen… Contact Phone or Email: info@lakeenrollment.com.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Finn Hollow Park in Fairport Harbor.
Delight Nights @ Akron Children's Museum
Event Summary: For ten years, Akron Children's Museum has offered hands-on interactive exhibits to engage kids and encourage learning through play. In addition to regular daytime hours, it is our delight to bring you a late night of interactive play and fun with full access to 25 exhibits and a couple of featured surprises each Thursday, from 5-8 p.m. No registration required. Admission is $8/person. Free for members. Help us keep the GPD Makerspace stocked by bringing a bag or box of recyclable materials and picking some… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 396-6103.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Akron Children's Museum
216 S. Main Street
Akron OH 44308
(Use 51 W. State Street in your GPS for parking.).
For more info visit akronkids.org. "NOTE"worthy Nights at Green Valley
Event Summary: Green Valley United Methodist Church's free evenings of great vibes and good fun are back by popular demand. Join us Thursday, Aug. 13, at 6 p.m. at 620 E. Turkeyfoot Lake Road in Green. Featuring patriotic band music by the Canal Fulton Community Concert Band. J&J Grilled Cheese and Dogs food truck will be on site serving real comfort food and non-alcoholic beverages for purchase. Rain date - Aug. 14. Learn more at greenvalleyumc.com. Contact Phone or Email: gvumcoffice@gmail.com.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Green Valley United Methodist Church
620 E. Turkeyfoot Lake Road
Green, OH 44319.
19th Annual Nurses’ Tribute Mass
Event Summary: All nurses, nursing students, their families and anyone of any faith or denomination, are invited to the 19th Annual Nurses’ Tribute Mass honoring nurses on Thursday, Aug. 13, at 6 p.m. at Queen of Heaven Church, 1800 Steese Road in Green. Queen of Heaven Pastor David R. Durkee will be the celebrant. The Peace Together Choir, an interdenominational group of vocalists and musicians, will perform and lead the congregation in songs during the Mass. A social will follow in the Parish Life Center. Learn more at… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 896-2345.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 6:00 PM.
Queen of Heaven Church
1800 Steese Road
Green, OH.
For more info visit queenofheavenparish.org. Adult Grief Support Group
Event Summary: Led by Elisha Evanko, Bereavement Counselor for Hospice of the Western Reserve, our monthly grief support session is a gathering for those who have experienced the death of a loved one. Grief support groups provide a safe place to connect with other grievers, express emotions, receive education about grief and loss, and learn new ways to problem solve and cope with situations. Donations support our ministry. Please register at https://centeringspace.org/ or call (216) 228-7451.Centering Space, 14812 Lake Av… Contact Phone or Email: trane22043@yahoo.com.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Centering Space
14812 Lake Ave
Lakewood, Ohio 44107.
Must-See Destinations: United Kingdom
Event Summary: Join travel advisor Hannah Clemente of Clemente Travels LLC for a travelogue designed to spark wanderlust and help you plan your next journey through the United Kingdom. This talk highlights iconic destinations, unforgettable landscapes, and standout experiences that make a place worth visiting. Along the way, Hannah shares practical travel tips, destination insights, and ideas for turning inspiration into a well-planned journey—perfect for travelers who are dreaming or ready to start planning. Presented Th… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 896-9074.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 6:00 PM.
Green Branch Library
4046 Massillon Road
Uniontown, Ohio 44685.
For more info visit www.akronlibrary.org. Seven Hills Horseshoe Club
Event Summary: The Seven Hills Horseshoe Club is seeking adults who are interested in participating in the upcoming season. You can choose to play on either Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday evenings at 6 p.m. at Calvin Park in Seven Hills. Horseshoe pits are behind the water park. Your $40 fee gives you two half seasons of league play plus two tournaments and an end-of-season banquet. Contact Brian at (216) 299-7900 for information. Contact Phone or Email: 216-299-7900.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Calvin Park
(Horseshoe pits are behind the water park.)
2243 Mapleview Dr.
Seven Hills, OH.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. "Save the Bees" with Middleburg Hts Garden Club
Event Summary: The Middleburg Heights Garden club invites you to come join us "Save the Bees" at our August meeting where there will be an informative presentation from Westwood Honey Farm about one of our most important garden partners...the honey bee! Everyone is welcome, you do not need to be a member to attend. More information can be found on our website "mbhgardenclub.square.site" or on our Facebook page! Meeting will be held on Aug 13 at 6:30 at the Middleburg Hts. community center. Contact Phone or Email: middleburgheightsgardenclub@gmail.com.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Middleburg Heights Rec Center
16000 Bagley Road.
Asian Lantern Festival
Event Summary: Experience the wonder of the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo illuminated after dark, featuring live performances, a variety of culturally inspired cuisine, a K-Pop Family Dance Party, walk-through tunnels and uniquely themed areas including the RainForest Path. In addition to the walk-through experience, presented Thursdays-Sundays through Aug. 23, from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. the Zoo will offer drive-thru experiences on select nights. The Asian Lantern Festival is a separate ticketed evening event. Members receive a… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 635-3200.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM.
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.
For more info visit www.clevelandmetroparks.com. Free Line Dancing Classes for Veterans
Event Summary: Line dancing taught by professional dance teacher Sharon Rae each Thursday, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at SAM Center, 8101 Manchester Ave NW, Canal Fulton. Free to veterans, spouses, $5 to others. This is a drop-in class - come when you want. No reservations required. Learn more at servingareamilitary.org or call (330) 956-6162. Contact Phone or Email: 330-956-6162.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
SAM Center
8101 Manchester Ave NW
Canal Fulton, OH 44614.
For more info visit www.servingareamilitary.org. Concerts & More at the Glen
Event Summary: Enjoy a summer's evening surrounded by nature at Penitentiary Glen Reservation's outdoor amphitheater. Upcoming events: July 10 Hip to That (pop/rock/jazz) from 7-8:30 p.m. July 16 Storytime Puppet Theater: The Bee's Knees from 7-8 p.m. August 13 Storytime Puppet Theater: Make a Splash! from 7-8 p.m. and August 21 Tweed (Celtic/pop) from 7-8:30 p.m. Bring chairs or blankets for a relaxing evening on the lawn as you listen to music or experience a puppet show. No registration required. Learn more at lakemet… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 358-7275.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 7:00 PM.
Lake Metroparks'
Penitentiary Glen Reservation
8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road
Kirtland, Ohio 44094.
For more info visit www.lakemetroparks.com. Movies in the Park
Event Summary: Birchwood School of Hawken Presents: Movies in the Park
Enjoy free outdoor movie nights all summer long at Crocker Park! Bring your blankets and lawn chairs and join us Thursdays at sundown on the Union Square Lawn for family friendly films under the stars. May 28 – September 3 Thursdays at sundown (around 9ish) Union Square Lawn (next to Regal Cinema)Free, fun, and perfect for a summer night out—see you there! Contact Phone or Email: 2169908406.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 9:00 PM.
Crocker Park.
For more info visit crockerpark.com. Cleveland Metroparks Summer Concert Series
Event Summary: Cleveland Metroparks popular Summer Concert Series returns, bringing live music back to two of Cleveland’s most iconic waterfront destinations. The free, weekly happy hour concert series, at Euclid Beach and Edgewater Beach, takes place on Thursdays, through Aug. 23, from 4-8 p.m. with music beginning at 5 p.m. Local artists will also perform weekly at scenic locations throughout the parks: Wednesdays near The Noshery at Huntington Beach; Fridays at Emerald Necklace Marina in Rocky River Reservation; Satur… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 635-3200.
Friday, August 14, 2026.
Various Cleveland Metroparks locations.
For more info visit www.clevelandmetroparks.com. Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad
Event Summary: Whether friends or family are headed into town, or you're trying to fill your staycation bucket list before the summer gets away from you, the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad has the perfect event for entertaining, getting away from it all, or just appreciating what's in your backyard. Excursions include themed events, family fun loop, fun & games, beverage & food tastings, national park excursions, fall scenic excursions, and more. For tickets and information, visit cvsr.org or call (330) 439-5708. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 439-5708.
Friday, August 14, 2026.
Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
For more info visit www.cvsr.org. Heart of Revere: Community Cookbooks
Event Summary: The Heart of Revere, dedicated to helping families and individuals in the Revere Local Schools District facing financial hardship, invites the community to submit recipes for its 2nd edition community cookbook. The first edition, Grateful Gatherings, featured recipes from Revere Schools faculty and staff and continues to bring joy to students who recognize their teachers’ contributions. The new district-wide edition, along with local businesses and sponsors, aims to raise sustainable funds for outreach prog… Contact Phone or Email: heartofreverefundraising@gmail.com.
Friday, August 14, 2026 – Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
For more info visit heartofrevere.givebacks.com. Lake County Birthday Club: Winnie the Pooh donations
Event Summary: A sweet little girl from Eastlake is about to turn 3, and the Lake County Birthday Club is calling on the community to help make her celebration extra magical. The young girl, who has epilepsy and is very fragile, requires feeding assistance. Despite the medical challenges she faces, she is filled with joy and lights up every time she sees her favorite character — Winnie the Pooh. Her love for the classic bear has inspired those organizing her birthday to create a Pooh-themed celebration that will bring her… Contact Phone or Email: 440-567-0991.
Friday, August 14, 2026.
Lake County.
Stars Hollow Fest Weekend
Event Summary: Historic Medina Square transforms into the beloved fictional town from Gilmore Girls, with fan-favorite activities including Kirk’s Easter Egg Hunt, Gilmore Girls trivia, speed talking contest and the ultimate Dance-A-Thon competition. Festivities all weekend, Aug. 14-16; Vendor Fair and main event Aug. 15, from 4-9 p.m. Admission is free. Learn more at blackcatmedina.com/stars-hollow-fest. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 263-0650.
Friday, August 14, 2026.
Historic Medina Square.
For more info visit www.blackcatmedina.com. The Rust Belt Photo Collective presents "A Few of My Favorite Northeast Ohio Things" Exhibition
Event Summary: A Few Of My Favorite Northeast Ohio Things is a juried exhibition of photographic works presented by the Rust Belt Photo Collective (RBPC) at the Cuyahoga County Public Library Parma-Powers Branch, through Aug 31. The artists have focused their cameras on capturing ‘that thing’ within our communities that we brag about to people in Pittsburgh and tell folks in Cincy ours are so much better than theirs. Members have illuminated the moments we love about living here. This exhibit is a postcard framing a few o… Contact Phone or Email: sue@holick-bade.art.
Friday, August 14, 2026.
Cuyahoga County Public Library Parma-Powers Branch Gallery Wall
6996 Powers Blvd
Parma, Ohio
M-Th 9-9; F-Sa 9-5:30; Sun 1-5.
For more info visit rustbeltphotocollective.art. American Dream: Immigrants and the Business of Fashion
Event Summary: This Western Reserve Historical Society exhibit explores the lives and legacies of four Jewish Immigrant women whose bold visions and entrepreneurial spirits transformed 20th-century American Fashion. Presented in the Chisholm Halle Costume Wing of the Cleveland History Center, through Sept. 6, 2026. The History Center is open Thursdays 12-8 p.m. and Friday, Saturday & Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Learn more at wrhs.org or call (216) 721-5722. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 10:00 AM.
WRHS Cleveland History Center
10825 East Boulevard
Cleveland, Ohio 44106.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. CVAC: Juried Exhibition
Event Summary: The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center presents a prestigious celebration of local artistic excellence, on display July 28 to Sept. 10. This highly anticipated juried exhibit features the impressive skills of local artists across seven unique categories: watercolor media, water-based media, oil-based media, dry media, mixed media, 3-dimensional media, and photographic media. With over $1,000 in prizes available, this exhibition is a testament to the creativity and skill within our vibrant art community. Visitors ar… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
2131 Front St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit www.cvart.org. Excel Basics
Event Summary: Learn the essentials of Excel. Topics include entering data, using autofill and performing calculations using basic formulas and functions. Prerequisite: Computer Basics or equivalent experience. Contact Phone or Email: stvlibrary@gmail.com.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Strongsville Branch Library
18700 Westwood Dr
Strongsville, OH 44136.
Fall Book Sale
Event Summary: Gently used books, DVDs, BluRays, and CDs for adults, kids, and teens at prices that will make everyone smile. Cleveland Public Library Jefferson Campus will host its Fall Book Sale Aug. 10-15, from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Proceeds benefit The Cleveland Public Library Foundation which helps to support and expand collections, services, and programs at your library. Learn more at cpl.org or call (216) 623-7004. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 623-7004 jefferson.branch@cpl.org.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Cleveland Public Library Jefferson Campus
850 Jefferson Ave
(Cleveland's Tremont neighborhood).
For more info visit cpl.org. Hollywood on the Cuyahoga: Northeast Ohio and the Movies
Event Summary: WRHS Cleveland History Center presents a journey through Northeast Ohio movie history, and it is a remarkable one. This exhibit complements “Ohio Goes to the Movies,” a statewide film festival and signature event of America 250-Ohio (America250-Ohio.org) that features Ohio actors, directors, writers, composers and others who bring the magic of the movies to life. Hollywood on the Cuyahoga runs through October 2026. Cleveland History Center is open Thursdays 12-8 p.m. and Friday, Saturday & Sunday, from 10 a… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 10:00 AM.
WRHS Cleveland History Center
10825 East Boulevard
Cleveland, Ohio 44106.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. Internet Basics
Event Summary: Learn how to use web browsers and search engines to navigate the internet. Also Learn how to stay secure while being online. Prerequisite: Computer Basics or experience using a mouse. Registration required. Contact Phone or Email: 440-234-3600.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Middleburg Heights Library
16699 Bagley Road
Middleburg Heights, OH.
Keep On Truckin’: Rise of the Great American Truck
Event Summary: The Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum, located within the WRHS Cleveland History Center in University Circle, explores the transformation of the truck from a spartan motorized wagon into a cornerstone of American culture and commerce. As a featured stop on the America 250-Ohio Transportation Trail, the exhibit celebrates Ohio’s pivotal role in moving the nation. This exhibit runs through October 2026. Admission is included with general admission to the Cleveland History Center. For more information, visit wrhs.… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722 | info@wrhs.org.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. Beck Center presents Accessible Expressions
Event Summary: Beck Center for the Arts presents Accessible Expressions, a collaboration with Art Possible Ohio, on view now through Sept. 13, in the Berkey Courtyard. Celebrating its 31st anniversary, Accessible Expressions Ohio is a statewide adjudicated exhibition featuring artwork by 58 Ohio artists with disabilities. Through this collaboration, Beck Center continues its commitment to accessibility, inclusion, and creating opportunities for all artists to share their work with the community. This exhibition is free an… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 12:00 PM.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Avenue
Lakewood, Ohio 44107.
Cuyahoga County Fair “Where The Fun Begins”
Event Summary: The 2026 Cuyahoga County Fair “Where The Fun Begins” will be held Aug. 11-16 at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds, 19201 East Bagley Road in Middleburg Heights. Open Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday noon to 11 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. and Sunday noon to 10 p.m. Fair gate admission is $12 Tuesday-Thursday and $14 Friday-Sunday. Save money & time by purchasing tickets online with an early pre-sale price through Friday, July 31. Visit cuyfair.com before heading to the fair as it applies to new poli… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 243-0090.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 12:00 PM.
Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds
19201 East Bagley Road
Middleburg Heights, OH.
For more info visit cuyfair.com. Hower House Museum Tours
Event Summary: The Hower House, a Victorian House Museum on the University of Akron campus, is offering "enhanced" self-guided tours every Friday and Saturday, from 12-3 p.m. The last tour of the day begins at 2 p.m. Hours are subject to change due to availability of volunteers. Please call (330) 972-6909 to RSVP. Visit online at uakron.edu/howerhousemuseum. Contact Phone or Email: dmm47@uakron.edu.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Hower House Museum
60 Fir Hill
Akron OH 44304.
For more info visit www.uakron.edu. Lake County YMCA Dream House
Event Summary: Set in the heart of historic Mentor, across from Mentor Cemetery, this 3,100-square-foot home blends historic architecture with modern sensibility. When you buy a ticket, you also have a chance to win a loaded 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer LT. People over the age of 18 can purchase $25 tickets to win the Dream House (or a $275,000 cash option) at the Dream House during tour hours (noon to 7 p.m. Thursday-Sunday, through Sept. 6), at all Lake County YMCA branches, or online at LakeCountyYMCA.org. The Dream Hous… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 579-4729.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Jackson Street
Mentor, OH.
The Sculpture Center
Event Summary: Three new emerging artists explore how spaces and objects hold traces of memory, history, and human experience, revealing the ways the past continues to shape the present while opening possibilities for new futures. On view at the Sculpture Center June 20 through Aug. 22. Through immersive installation, sculpture, film, and living materials, Jacklyn Brickman, Noelle Choy, and Malena Grigoli transform overlooked sites, objects, and histories into active participants in contemporary life. Gallery hours: Wed-… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 229-6527 info@sculpturecenter.org.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
The Sculpture Center
12210 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44106.
For more info visit sculpturecenter.org. Internet Basics
Event Summary: Learn how to use web browsers and search engines to navigate the internet. Also Learn how to stay secure while being online. Prerequisite: Computer Basics or experience using a mouse. Registration required. Contact Phone or Email: 440-234-3600.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Middleburg Heights Library
16699 Bagley Road
Middleburg Heights, OH.
Cle Market Rocky River
Event Summary: Enjoy a vibrant celebration of local creativity and community at our Summer Artisan Market on Friday, Aug. 14, from 4-8 p.m. at Rocky River Recreation Center (Outdoors), 21016 Hilliard Blvd. Our market brings together the region's finest artisans, makers, and small business owners to showcase their unique handmade goods, from handcrafted jewelry and textiles to artisanal foods, home decor, and original artwork, our market offers a diverse array of products that reflect the best of our community's ingenuity… Contact Phone or Email: Cle Market 216-250-2508 / clemarket.vendors@gmaill.com.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Rocky River Recreation Center (Outdoors)
21016 Hilliard Blvd
Rocky River, OH 44116.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Friday Night Cruise-In
Event Summary: Summer’s here and the time is right for the return of downtown Painesville’s Friday Night Cruise-In. Join the fun in and around Veterans Park every Friday, through Sept. 18 (weather permitting) from 5-8 p.m. Classic cars, muscle cars, hot rods, trucks, and modern rides are all welcome. Visitors are invited to stroll through downtown, enjoy the music, and check out the vehicles lining the historic square. The Cruise-In is free to attend. Learn more at painesville.com. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 352-9301.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Veterans Park
Downtown Painesville.
For more info visit www.painesville.com. Walkabout Tremont
Event Summary: Experience the best of Tremont’s creative, diverse and walkable neighborhood during Walkabout Tremont, which take place on the 2nd Friday of each month, through October, from 5-10 p.m. at its art galleries, boutiques, bars & restaurants. Learn more at experiencetremont.com and facebook.com/WalkaboutTremont or call (216) 575-0920. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 575-0920.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Tremont
Professor Ave. and surrounding streets.
For more info visit experiencetremont.com. Friday Night “Light”
Event Summary: Friday nights this summer offer a more scaled back version of Legacy Village's beloved concert series. Friday Night “Light” will feature soloists, duos, and acoustic acts on the stage from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday evenings, through Sept. 4. For a complete schedule, visit legacy-village.com/play. Contact Phone or Email: 216.382.3871.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Legacy Village.
For more info visit legacy-village.com. Asian Lantern Festival
Event Summary: Experience the wonder of the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo illuminated after dark, featuring live performances, a variety of culturally inspired cuisine, a K-Pop Family Dance Party, walk-through tunnels and uniquely themed areas including the RainForest Path. In addition to the walk-through experience, presented Thursdays-Sundays through Aug. 23, from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. the Zoo will offer drive-thru experiences on select nights. The Asian Lantern Festival is a separate ticketed evening event. Members receive a… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 635-3200.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM.
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.
For more info visit www.clevelandmetroparks.com. Music in the Park
Event Summary: Enjoy free live music at Crocker Park on Fridays & Saturdays 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. and Sundays 4-6 p.m. through Sept. 6, on the East Park Stage (near The Cheesecake Factory). Bring lawn chairs and relax under the stars. Weather dependent. Visit crockerpark.com/events. Contact Phone or Email: 2169908406.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Crocker Park.
For more info visit crockerpark.com. Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Event Summary: Masses to celebrate the feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary will be held at Queen of Heaven Church (1800 Steese Road, Green) on Friday, Aug. 14, Vigil at 7 p.m. outdoors weather permitting, and Saturday, Aug. 15, at 8:30 a.m. Learn more at queenofheavenparish.org or call (330) 896-2345. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 896-2345.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 7:00 PM.
Queen of Heaven Church
1800 Steese Road
Green, OH.
For more info visit queenofheavenparish.org. Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Event Summary: One of the most enduring shows of all time, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is a reimagining of the Biblical story of Joseph, his father Jacob, eleven brothers and the coat of many colors. Presented by Cassidy Theatre Aug. 6-23, this magical musical is full of catchy songs in a variety of styles. Adults $28. Students/seniors $23. For tickets, visit cassidytheatre.com or call (440) 842-4600. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 842-4600.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 7:30 PM.
Cassidy Theatre
6200 Pearl Road
Parma Heights, Ohio.
For more info visit cassidytheatre.com. The 2026 Summer Music Series: Bourbon + Blues
Event Summary: E.J. Thomas Hall concludes its 2026 Summer Music Series with Bourbon + Blues on Aug. 14 at 7:30 p.m. More than a great night out, your ticket purchase and contributions directly support the programming, artists, and educational initiatives that keep live performance thriving in our region. Tickets and more information available at uakron.edu/ej or by calling (330) 972-7570. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 972-7570.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 7:30 PM.
E.J. Thomas Hall.
For more info visit www.uakron.edu. America 250-Ohio: Ohio Transportation Trail
Event Summary: The U.S. is celebrating its semiquincentennial (250 years) in 2026 and Ohio is all-in to celebrate “Ohio Style.” We will highlight Ohio and Ohioans’ unique contribution to the U.S. for 250+ years. The new Ohio Transportation Trail is a self-guided driving adventure that links together aviation firsts, iconic roads, historic railways, and working waterways. From the Wright brothers to today’s freight networks and car culture, it’s a fun way to explore the stories, places, and innovations that put Ohio at the… Contact Phone or Email: (614) 324-9954 am250ohcommission@ohiohistory.org.
Saturday, August 15, 2026.
For more info visit america250-ohio.org. Cleveland Metroparks Summer Concert Series
Event Summary: Cleveland Metroparks popular Summer Concert Series returns, bringing live music back to two of Cleveland’s most iconic waterfront destinations. The free, weekly happy hour concert series, at Euclid Beach and Edgewater Beach, takes place on Thursdays, through Aug. 23, from 4-8 p.m. with music beginning at 5 p.m. Local artists will also perform weekly at scenic locations throughout the parks: Wednesdays near The Noshery at Huntington Beach; Fridays at Emerald Necklace Marina in Rocky River Reservation; Satur… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 635-3200.
Saturday, August 15, 2026.
Various Cleveland Metroparks locations.
For more info visit www.clevelandmetroparks.com. Heart of Revere
Event Summary: The Heart of Revere is dedicated to helping families and individuals facing financial hardship. All programs offered are free to men, women, and children of all ages living within the Revere Local School District. Whether it be household or school supplies, spirit wear, sports uniforms, business attire, casual clothing, formal wear, or seasonal clothing, we are here to help. Our secure repository provides a personalized shopping-like experience, allowing members to hand-pick items themselves. To learn how t… Contact Phone or Email: heartofrevere@gmail.com.
Saturday, August 15, 2026.
Bath and Richfield.
For more info visit heartofrevere.givebacks.com. Humane Society of Summit County: Subaru Car Raffle
Event Summary: The 2026 Subaru Car Raffle is presented by the Humane Society of Summit County and in partnership with Cascade Subaru. One lucky winner will receive the grand prize 2026 Subaru Crosstrek Premium. Raffle tickets are $25 each or 5 for $100, with a maximum of 4,000 tickets sold. Purchase tickets at summithumane.org/2026-car-raffle or (234) 287-2152, in person at HSSC Shelter (752 West Portage Trail, Akron), Happy Tails Thrift Shop (1770 Merriman Road, Akron) or at HSSC events. Open to legal residents of Ohio,… Contact Phone or Email: (234) 287-8424.
Saturday, August 15, 2026.
Humane Society of Summit County.
For more info visit summithumane.org. Lake County Birthday Club: Winnie the Pooh donations
Event Summary: A sweet little girl from Eastlake is about to turn 3, and the Lake County Birthday Club is calling on the community to help make her celebration extra magical. The young girl, who has epilepsy and is very fragile, requires feeding assistance. Despite the medical challenges she faces, she is filled with joy and lights up every time she sees her favorite character — Winnie the Pooh. Her love for the classic bear has inspired those organizing her birthday to create a Pooh-themed celebration that will bring her… Contact Phone or Email: 440-567-0991.
Saturday, August 15, 2026.
Lake County.
Lodi Harrisville Historical Society open house
Event Summary: Open Saturday, August 15, for tours during the Lodi Parkside Peddler Fest at Anisworth Park ( Lodi Town Square) starting at 10am. Serving Root Beer Floats, donations appreciated. Contact Phone or Email: 330-635-7294.
Saturday, August 15, 2026.
111 Harris Street
Lodi, OH.
Medina County Arts Council: Creative Connection Art Kits
Event Summary: Through Creative Connection, Medina County Arts Council is able to reach underserved and at-risk youth, adults, and families across Medina County with free, high-quality art kits filled with thoughtfully chosen supplies and inspiring project ideas. Register at MedinaCountyArtsCouncil.org/creative-connection. To contribute to this program, check out the wishlist on Amazon (a.co/cHd0m1F) or email MedinaCoArtsCouncil@gmail.com to inquire about becoming a sponsor. Contact Phone or Email: MedinaCoArtsCouncil@gmail.com.
Saturday, August 15, 2026.
Medina County.
For more info visit www.medinacountyartscouncil.org. Prints by Mickey Mencin
Event Summary: Explore this compelling solo exhibit, on display at Beck Center for the Arts through Oct. 17 in the Music & Creative Arts Therapies (MCAT) Building. Join us for a free Artist Reception on Friday, Oct. 2, from 6–7 p.m. and experience the work alongside the artist. Learn more at beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540.
Saturday, August 15, 2026.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107.
Stars Hollow Fest Weekend
Event Summary: Historic Medina Square transforms into the beloved fictional town from Gilmore Girls, with fan-favorite activities including Kirk’s Easter Egg Hunt, Gilmore Girls trivia, speed talking contest and the ultimate Dance-A-Thon competition. Festivities all weekend, Aug. 14-16; Vendor Fair and main event Aug. 15, from 4-9 p.m. Admission is free. Learn more at blackcatmedina.com/stars-hollow-fest. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 263-0650.
Saturday, August 15, 2026.
Historic Medina Square.
For more info visit www.blackcatmedina.com. The Giving Place: Looking for Volunteers and Donations
Event Summary: The Giving Place, 1095 North Court Street in Medina, is looking for volunteers. Our mission is to make a difference in our community through the donations we sell and the charities we serve. There are multiple ways you can help change lives in our community: donate gently used items, become a volunteer, help spread the word. Learn more at thegivingplacemedina.org or call (330) 461-1093. Contact Phone or Email: 330.461.1093.
Saturday, August 15, 2026.
The Giving Place
1095 North Court Street
Medina Ohio 44256.
The Rust Belt Photo Collective presents "A Few of My Favorite Northeast Ohio Things" Exhibition
Event Summary: A Few Of My Favorite Northeast Ohio Things is a juried exhibition of photographic works presented by the Rust Belt Photo Collective (RBPC) at the Cuyahoga County Public Library Parma-Powers Branch, through Aug 31. The artists have focused their cameras on capturing ‘that thing’ within our communities that we brag about to people in Pittsburgh and tell folks in Cincy ours are so much better than theirs. Members have illuminated the moments we love about living here. This exhibit is a postcard framing a few o… Contact Phone or Email: sue@holick-bade.art.
Saturday, August 15, 2026.
Cuyahoga County Public Library Parma-Powers Branch Gallery Wall
6996 Powers Blvd
Parma, Ohio
M-Th 9-9; F-Sa 9-5:30; Sun 1-5.
For more info visit rustbeltphotocollective.art. Trail Challenge
Event Summary: Get active and move toward better health this year. Complete 10 trails in 10 different Cleveland Metroparks reservations between now and Sept. 30 to receive your 2026 Trail Challenge sticker and prize. You can complete these trails on your own, by joining a staff-led program, or attending a MetroHealth Be SimplyWell Health Talk. Learn more at clevelandmetroparks.com or call (216) 635-3200. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 635-3200.
Saturday, August 15, 2026.
Cleveland Metroparks Reservations.
For more info visit www.clevelandmetroparks.com. Joe Tait Memorial Golf Outing
Event Summary: The annual Joe Tait Memorial Golf Outing will be held Saturday, Aug. 15, at Bunker Hill Golf Course in Medina. Registration, breakfast and putting contest at 6:30 a.m.; 18 holes & cart, proximities, skins at 7:30; steak dinner & awards at 12:30 p.m. Dinner only guests: doors open at 11:30 a.m. Register online at birdease.com/Tait2026. Text Chad at (216) 469-9241 or email chad@bunkerhillge.com with questions. Contact Phone or Email: Contact Chad: text 216-469-9241 or chad@bunkerhillge.com with questions.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 6:00 AM.
Bunker Hill Golf Course
Medina, OH.
For more info visit birdease.com. Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Event Summary: Masses to celebrate the feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary will be held at Queen of Heaven Church (1800 Steese Road, Green) on Friday, Aug. 14, Vigil at 7 p.m. outdoors weather permitting, and Saturday, Aug. 15, at 8:30 a.m. Learn more at queenofheavenparish.org or call (330) 896-2345. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 896-2345.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 8:30 AM.
Queen of Heaven Church
1800 Steese Road
Green, OH.
For more info visit queenofheavenparish.org. Cuyahoga Valley Farmers Market
Event Summary: This producer only farmers market, held at Howe Meadow (4040 Riverview Road, Peninsula) in the scenic Cuyahoga Valley National Park, will be held every Saturday, through October, rain or shine, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Find farm-fresh fruits and vegetables grown by local farmers using sustainable practices, pasture-raised meat, fresh baked goods, ready to eat food and much more. Special events include cooking demos, music, and fun seasonal gatherings at the market. Details at cvfm.org. Contact Phone or Email: info@cvfm.org.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Howe Meadow
4040 Riverview Road
Peninsula, OH 44264.
For more info visit cvfm.org. How We Love Marriage Intensives
Event Summary: How We Love Marriage Intensives are now available through Guiding House Counseling & Coaching, in Canton. Led by Ellie Brooks, MA, LSW—certified in EMDR and Attachment Core Therapy—these private, by-appointment intensives offer couples a focused alternative to months of traditional counseling. Couples spend two dedicated days working to break painful relationship cycles, rebuild safety and trust, understand their unique love styles, and leave with a personalized plan for continued growth. The intensives are… Contact Phone or Email: 330.778.2919 or icare@guidinghouse.com.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Guiding House - The Loft
4469 Fulton Dr. NW
Canton, Ohio 44718.
Main Street Wadsworth Farmers Market
Event Summary: Main Street Wadsworth Farmers Market will take place Saturdays, July 11 through Sept. 26, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 121 Watrusa Ave. Wadsworth. Bonus market days will be held on Wednesdays, Aug. 12 and Sept. 9, from 5-8 p.m. Learn more at mainstreetwadsworth.org or call (330) 331-4414 for updates and information. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 331-4414.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Downtown Wadsworth
121 Watrusa Ave.
Wadsworth, OH 44281.
For more info visit mainstreetwadsworth.org. Medina Square Farmers Market
Event Summary: Shop 70+ vendors with the best in locally grown greens, fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, heirloom produce, local meats and cheeses, and more. The Medina Square Farmers Market will be held each Saturday morning, May 16 through Oct. 10, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the historic Public Square. Treat yourself to homemade jams and jellies, nut butters, local honey, fresh bread, tempting baked goods (GF & V), and pet stuff. Follow facebook.com/MedinaFarmersMarket for updates, special events, cooking demos, and he… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-6186.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Medina Public Square.
For more info visit www.mainstreetmedina.com. Punderson Art, Craft & Flea Market
Event Summary: Nature related arts & crafts, organics, sustainables, antiques, crafts, and jewelry as well as outdoor, fishing and flea-market items will be available to shop - a little something for everyone. Presented Saturday, Aug. 15, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Punderson State Park - Beach Parking Lot, 11755 Kinsman Road in Newbury. Rain or shine. This event helps support the Punderson Camp Crew of The Friends of Punderson 501c3 non-profit organization to support campground, fishing and other park events as well as park… Contact Phone or Email: pundersoncampcrew@gmail.com.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Punderson State Park
Beach Parking Lot
11755 Kinsman Road
Newbury, OH 44065.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Rummage Sale
Event Summary: Check out the rummage sale at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church, 2768 Laurel Road, Brunswick, on Saturday, Aug. 15, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be an assortment of tools, miscellaneous hardware, some vintage items, Elvis memorabilia, clothing, kitchen items, and much more. Tables will be divided as free, $1, $3, $5 and $10. Stop by and fill your car. For further information, email missmagic149@gmail.com. Contact Phone or Email: missmagic149@gmail.com.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church
2768 Laurel Road
Brunswick, OH 44212.
Summer Farmers Market at Frostville
Event Summary: The Farmers Market at Frostville features local farmers, seasonal produce, meats, pastries, eggs, honey, maple syrup, tea & coffee, artisan breads, garden plants & much more. Held at Frostville Museum, 24101 Cedar Point Road, North Olmsted, every Saturday, through October, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For up-to-date information, visit frostvillemuseum.org or facebook.com/FrostvilleMarket. Contact Angie at aobbish.marketmanager@yahoo.com for additional info. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 592-6518.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Frostville Museum
24101 Cedar Point Road
North Olmsted, OH.
For more info visit www.frostvillemuseum.org. American Dream: Immigrants and the Business of Fashion
Event Summary: This Western Reserve Historical Society exhibit explores the lives and legacies of four Jewish Immigrant women whose bold visions and entrepreneurial spirits transformed 20th-century American Fashion. Presented in the Chisholm Halle Costume Wing of the Cleveland History Center, through Sept. 6, 2026. The History Center is open Thursdays 12-8 p.m. and Friday, Saturday & Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Learn more at wrhs.org or call (216) 721-5722. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 10:00 AM.
WRHS Cleveland History Center
10825 East Boulevard
Cleveland, Ohio 44106.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. ComForCare 3rd Annual Car Wash for Alzheimers Walk
Event Summary: Join ComForCare Home Care (13315 Prospect Road, Strongsville) on Saturday, Aug. 15, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for Comforcare's 3rd Annual Car Wash Fundraiser supporting the Alzheimer's Walk. Bring your vehicle for a wash and enjoy a fun day with the community, featuring "It's Only Fair" Gluten Free Food Truck and a bounce house for the kiddos. All proceeds help support the fight against Alzheimer's disease and raise awareness for those affected. For additional information, call (440) 638-7001. Contact Phone or Email: 440-638-7001.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
ComForCare Home Care
13315 Prospect Road
Strongsville, OH.
Cuyahoga County Fair “Where The Fun Begins”
Event Summary: The 2026 Cuyahoga County Fair “Where The Fun Begins” will be held Aug. 11-16 at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds, 19201 East Bagley Road in Middleburg Heights. Open Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday noon to 11 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. and Sunday noon to 10 p.m. Fair gate admission is $12 Tuesday-Thursday and $14 Friday-Sunday. Save money & time by purchasing tickets online with an early pre-sale price through Friday, July 31. Visit cuyfair.com before heading to the fair as it applies to new poli… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 243-0090.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds
19201 East Bagley Road
Middleburg Heights, OH.
For more info visit cuyfair.com. CVAC: Juried Exhibition
Event Summary: The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center presents a prestigious celebration of local artistic excellence, on display July 28 to Sept. 10. This highly anticipated juried exhibit features the impressive skills of local artists across seven unique categories: watercolor media, water-based media, oil-based media, dry media, mixed media, 3-dimensional media, and photographic media. With over $1,000 in prizes available, this exhibition is a testament to the creativity and skill within our vibrant art community. Visitors ar… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
2131 Front St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit www.cvart.org. Earth Honoring Despacho Ceremony
Event Summary: Join Andrea Groves as she leads an Andean earth honoring despacho. Using all earth friendly ingredients, we will arrange a beautiful offering of gratitude and blessings for Mother Earth, with special intentions for our beloved Lake Erie. This is a free event. All are welcome to participate and make an offering.
Park at the Wolf picnic area, off of Porter Creek Rd. which is near the Lake Erie Nature and Science Center at 28728 Wolf Rd. Bay Village. Contact Phone or Email: ampety@aol.com.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Huntington Reservation
Bay Village, Ohio 44140.
Fall Book Sale
Event Summary: Gently used books, DVDs, BluRays, and CDs for adults, kids, and teens at prices that will make everyone smile. Cleveland Public Library Jefferson Campus will host its Fall Book Sale Aug. 10-15, from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Proceeds benefit The Cleveland Public Library Foundation which helps to support and expand collections, services, and programs at your library. Learn more at cpl.org or call (216) 623-7004. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 623-7004 jefferson.branch@cpl.org.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Cleveland Public Library Jefferson Campus
850 Jefferson Ave
(Cleveland's Tremont neighborhood).
For more info visit cpl.org. Hollywood on the Cuyahoga: Northeast Ohio and the Movies
Event Summary: WRHS Cleveland History Center presents a journey through Northeast Ohio movie history, and it is a remarkable one. This exhibit complements “Ohio Goes to the Movies,” a statewide film festival and signature event of America 250-Ohio (America250-Ohio.org) that features Ohio actors, directors, writers, composers and others who bring the magic of the movies to life. Hollywood on the Cuyahoga runs through October 2026. Cleveland History Center is open Thursdays 12-8 p.m. and Friday, Saturday & Sunday, from 10 a… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 10:00 AM.
WRHS Cleveland History Center
10825 East Boulevard
Cleveland, Ohio 44106.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. Keep On Truckin’: Rise of the Great American Truck
Event Summary: The Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum, located within the WRHS Cleveland History Center in University Circle, explores the transformation of the truck from a spartan motorized wagon into a cornerstone of American culture and commerce. As a featured stop on the America 250-Ohio Transportation Trail, the exhibit celebrates Ohio’s pivotal role in moving the nation. This exhibit runs through October 2026. Admission is included with general admission to the Cleveland History Center. For more information, visit wrhs.… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722 | info@wrhs.org.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. Westside Flea Homecoming Flea
Event Summary: Enjoy a day filled with talented vendors, music, a selection of food trucks, free face painter & balloon artist and more for the little ones. The Westside Flea Homecoming Flea will be held Saturday, Aug. 15, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the beautifully renovated North Olmsted Community Park, 28114 Lorain Road. Share the love by bringing nonperishable food for the Oberlin Food Pantry. Charity Treasure Hunt Raffle will benefit a local charity. Vendors represent many small batch local food producers, fresh produc… Contact Phone or Email: 4408213616.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
North Olmsted Community Park
28114 Lorain Road
North Olmsted, Ohio 44070.
For more info visit www.westsideflea.com. Fort Laurens Museum
Event Summary: Fort Laurens, in Bolivar, is Ohio’s only Revolutionary War fort and features a museum, memorial, Tomb of the Unknown Patriot and visible outline of the original fort. The site was considered a stepping stone across the West to stage an attack on the British at Fort Detroit during the American Revolution. Fundraising and plans are currently underway by the Friends of Fort Laurens Foundation to rebuild the fort. The schedule for the 2026 season -- May: Saturdays 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sundays 12-4 p.m. June th… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 874-2059.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Fort Laurens Museum
11067 Fort Laurens Road
Bolivar, OH 44697.
The Great Lakes Medieval Faire
Event Summary: Nestled in a shaded forest, visitors travel back in time with themed weekends, excellent food and entertainment. This family friendly renaissance-themed park and marketplace will be held each Saturday and Sunday, July 11 through Aug. 23, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 3033 State Route 534, Rock Creek. Learn more at medievalfaire.com. Contact Phone or Email: medievalfairemarketing@gmail.com.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM.
3033 State Route 534
Rock Creek, Ohio.
Hower House Museum Tours
Event Summary: The Hower House, a Victorian House Museum on the University of Akron campus, is offering "enhanced" self-guided tours every Friday and Saturday, from 12-3 p.m. The last tour of the day begins at 2 p.m. Hours are subject to change due to availability of volunteers. Please call (330) 972-6909 to RSVP. Visit online at uakron.edu/howerhousemuseum. Contact Phone or Email: dmm47@uakron.edu.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Hower House Museum
60 Fir Hill
Akron OH 44304.
For more info visit www.uakron.edu. Jurassic in the Park
Event Summary: Dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures have taken over the Susan Hambley Nature Center (1473 Parschen Blvd. in
Brunswick) for the entire month of August. Stop in anytime from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. on the weekends to learn more about what our area looked like when dinosaurs called it home. All ages are welcome. No registration is required. Free. Learn more at medinacountyparks.com or call (330) 722-9364. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-9364.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Medina County Park District
Susan Hambley Nature Center
1473 Parschen Blvd.
Brunswick, OH.
Lake County YMCA Dream House
Event Summary: Set in the heart of historic Mentor, across from Mentor Cemetery, this 3,100-square-foot home blends historic architecture with modern sensibility. When you buy a ticket, you also have a chance to win a loaded 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer LT. People over the age of 18 can purchase $25 tickets to win the Dream House (or a $275,000 cash option) at the Dream House during tour hours (noon to 7 p.m. Thursday-Sunday, through Sept. 6), at all Lake County YMCA branches, or online at LakeCountyYMCA.org. The Dream Hous… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 579-4729.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Jackson Street
Mentor, OH.
The Sculpture Center
Event Summary: Three new emerging artists explore how spaces and objects hold traces of memory, history, and human experience, revealing the ways the past continues to shape the present while opening possibilities for new futures. On view at the Sculpture Center June 20 through Aug. 22. Through immersive installation, sculpture, film, and living materials, Jacklyn Brickman, Noelle Choy, and Malena Grigoli transform overlooked sites, objects, and histories into active participants in contemporary life. Gallery hours: Wed-… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 229-6527 info@sculpturecenter.org.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
The Sculpture Center
12210 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44106.
For more info visit sculpturecenter.org. Kids Make Art
Event Summary: Kids Make Art is a gathering at The Garden Gallery, in Lakewood, where kids and parents can relax, create, and enjoy meaningful time together. This family-friendly event creates a welcoming space for parents and kids to relax, get creative, and enjoy quality time together through art and connection. The price is $10 per child, and free of charge for parents/caregivers. Pay at the door via debit/credit card, cash or Venmo. We offer the following times each week: Saturdays: 11 a.m. 1 p.m. & 3 p.m. and Sunday… Contact Phone or Email: 7734999915.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 1:00 PM.
The Garden Gallery
Screw Factory
13300 Bramley Ave, Suite 2520
Lakewood, OH 44107.
For more info visit www.blessedguidance.com. North Royalton Crafternoons
Event Summary: The North Royalton Library invites you to join your friends & neighbors to their free drop-in craft program for adults who want a dedicated space and time to work on creative projects. The next session of “North Royalton Crafternoons” will take place Saturday, Aug. 15, from 2-3:30 p.m. Participants are welcome to bring their own crafts or use materials provided on-site. Featured crafts will be offered but are never required. No registration, no instruction, no pressure - just a quiet space to make things. T… Contact Phone or Email: 440.237.3800.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
North Royalton Branch Library
5071 Wallings Road
North Royalton, OH 44133.
Princess Diana: The People's Princess - Part 1
Event Summary: Princess Diana was an international icon whose activism, style, and charm made her a popular figure. Learn about how she became the People’s Princess. Presented at theIndependence Branch Library by Susan Cannavino of Presentations With Pizzazz. Part 1 on Saturday, Aug. 15, at 2 p.m. focuses on her early life, her relationship with her parents, her upbringing, and her introduction to Prince Charles. Registration for part 1 begins July 15 at 9 a.m. Part 2 on Saturday, Sept. 12, at 2 p.m. covers how her life c… Contact Phone or Email: 2164470160.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Independence Branch Library
6361 Selig Drive
Independence, OH 44131.
For more info visit attend.cuyahogalibrary.org. Drum Circle at Centering Space
Event Summary: Join us on the third Saturday of each month at Centering Space, as we come together in a traditional drum circle. Bring your own drum or borrow one of ours. We invite you to bring a friend and a creative spirit. Donations support our ministry. Please register at https://centeringspace.org/ or call (216) 228-7451. Centering Space, 14812 Lake Ave. Lakewood, OH 44107. Contact Phone or Email: trane22043@yahoo.com.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Centering Space
14812 Lake Ave
Lakewood, Oh. 44107.
Legacy Live
Event Summary: Legacy Village’s free summer concert series continues every Saturday through Sept. 5, from 5-8 p.m. Enjoy a mix of live music, from pop and Motown to rock and R&B. For a complete schedule, visit legacy-village.com/play. Contact Phone or Email: 216.382.3871.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Legacy Village.
For more info visit legacy-village.com. Music in the Garden
Event Summary: Centering Space's Music in the Garden summer season continues on Aug. 15 at 6 p.m. with a concert featuring Renovare, whose mission is to share music at the highest level of artistry in diverse settings and innovative programs. Join us as Rebecca Shasberger on cello and vocals, Clara Prinston on viola and vocals and Lalia Mangione on violin and vocals provide us with an inspiring evening of music under the summer skies. Invite your friends, bring a chair and a picnic basket. Your Free Will Offering supports… Contact Phone or Email: trane22043@yahoo.com.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Centering Space
14812 Lake Ave
Lakewood, Oh. 44107.
Ohio Paws with Purpose Benefit Dinner & Raffle
Event Summary: Ohio Paws with Purpose invites the community to enjoy a catered dinner by Mama Roberto’s, a silent auction with attractive gift baskets, a 50/50 raffle, and door prizes on Saturday, Aug. 15, from 6-8 at Willow Praise Church, in Willowick. Tickets are limited to just 100 at $30 each, so secure yours soon. Choose between eggplant parmesan or chicken parmesan, served with fresh salad and soft drinks. To reserve your ticket, contact Wayne at (216) 347-6781. Make checks payable to Ohio Paws with Purpose and mail… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 347-6781.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Willow Praise Church
32901 Vine Street
Willowick, Ohio 44095.
For more info visit www.ohiopawswithpurpose.org. Trivia Night Fundraiser hosted by Middleburg Heights Historical Society
Event Summary: Middleburg Heights Historical Society's Trivia Night Fundraiser will be held Saturday, Aug. 15, in the Pavilion behind Middleburg Hts. City Hall (15700 Bagley Road). Guest Emcee is Dan Sage. Open 5 p.m. Trivia from 6-8:30 p.m. $15 single player, $12 per player in a team of 4-6 players. Food available for purchase from Sips N Such Food Truck. No outside food or alcoholic beverages permitted. Pre-register at middleburghistory.com. More information at (440) 840-9216. Contact Phone or Email: 440-840-9216.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Pavilion behind Middleburg Hts. City Hall
15700 Bagley Road.
Asian Lantern Festival
Event Summary: Experience the wonder of the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo illuminated after dark, featuring live performances, a variety of culturally inspired cuisine, a K-Pop Family Dance Party, walk-through tunnels and uniquely themed areas including the RainForest Path. In addition to the walk-through experience, presented Thursdays-Sundays through Aug. 23, from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. the Zoo will offer drive-thru experiences on select nights. The Asian Lantern Festival is a separate ticketed evening event. Members receive a… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 635-3200.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM.
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.
For more info visit www.clevelandmetroparks.com. Music in the Park
Event Summary: Enjoy free live music at Crocker Park on Fridays & Saturdays 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. and Sundays 4-6 p.m. through Sept. 6, on the East Park Stage (near The Cheesecake Factory). Bring lawn chairs and relax under the stars. Weather dependent. Visit crockerpark.com/events. Contact Phone or Email: 2169908406.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Crocker Park.
For more info visit crockerpark.com. Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Event Summary: One of the most enduring shows of all time, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is a reimagining of the Biblical story of Joseph, his father Jacob, eleven brothers and the coat of many colors. Presented by Cassidy Theatre Aug. 6-23, this magical musical is full of catchy songs in a variety of styles. Adults $28. Students/seniors $23. For tickets, visit cassidytheatre.com or call (440) 842-4600. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 842-4600.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 7:30 PM.
Cassidy Theatre
6200 Pearl Road
Parma Heights, Ohio.
For more info visit cassidytheatre.com. Cleveland Metroparks Summer Concert Series
Event Summary: Cleveland Metroparks popular Summer Concert Series returns, bringing live music back to two of Cleveland’s most iconic waterfront destinations. The free, weekly happy hour concert series, at Euclid Beach and Edgewater Beach, takes place on Thursdays, through Aug. 23, from 4-8 p.m. with music beginning at 5 p.m. Local artists will also perform weekly at scenic locations throughout the parks: Wednesdays near The Noshery at Huntington Beach; Fridays at Emerald Necklace Marina in Rocky River Reservation; Satur… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 635-3200.
Sunday, August 16, 2026.
Various Cleveland Metroparks locations.
For more info visit www.clevelandmetroparks.com. Lake County Birthday Club: Winnie the Pooh donations
Event Summary: A sweet little girl from Eastlake is about to turn 3, and the Lake County Birthday Club is calling on the community to help make her celebration extra magical. The young girl, who has epilepsy and is very fragile, requires feeding assistance. Despite the medical challenges she faces, she is filled with joy and lights up every time she sees her favorite character — Winnie the Pooh. Her love for the classic bear has inspired those organizing her birthday to create a Pooh-themed celebration that will bring her… Contact Phone or Email: 440-567-0991.
Sunday, August 16, 2026.
Lake County.
Prints by Mickey Mencin
Event Summary: Explore this compelling solo exhibit, on display at Beck Center for the Arts through Oct. 17 in the Music & Creative Arts Therapies (MCAT) Building. Join us for a free Artist Reception on Friday, Oct. 2, from 6–7 p.m. and experience the work alongside the artist. Learn more at beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540.
Sunday, August 16, 2026.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107.
Stars Hollow Fest Weekend
Event Summary: Historic Medina Square transforms into the beloved fictional town from Gilmore Girls, with fan-favorite activities including Kirk’s Easter Egg Hunt, Gilmore Girls trivia, speed talking contest and the ultimate Dance-A-Thon competition. Festivities all weekend, Aug. 14-16; Vendor Fair and main event Aug. 15, from 4-9 p.m. Admission is free. Learn more at blackcatmedina.com/stars-hollow-fest. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 263-0650.
Sunday, August 16, 2026.
Historic Medina Square.
For more info visit www.blackcatmedina.com. The Rust Belt Photo Collective presents "A Few of My Favorite Northeast Ohio Things" Exhibition
Event Summary: A Few Of My Favorite Northeast Ohio Things is a juried exhibition of photographic works presented by the Rust Belt Photo Collective (RBPC) at the Cuyahoga County Public Library Parma-Powers Branch, through Aug 31. The artists have focused their cameras on capturing ‘that thing’ within our communities that we brag about to people in Pittsburgh and tell folks in Cincy ours are so much better than theirs. Members have illuminated the moments we love about living here. This exhibit is a postcard framing a few o… Contact Phone or Email: sue@holick-bade.art.
Sunday, August 16, 2026.
Cuyahoga County Public Library Parma-Powers Branch Gallery Wall
6996 Powers Blvd
Parma, Ohio
M-Th 9-9; F-Sa 9-5:30; Sun 1-5.
For more info visit rustbeltphotocollective.art. Tri CLE Rock Roll Run
Event Summary: The Tri CLE Rock Roll Run, a multisport celebration in Cleveland, will be held at the beautiful Edgewater Park on Sunday, Aug. 16. This event offers a super sprint, sprint, and Olympic distance triathlon, duathlon, and aquabike racing options. With distances for all ability levels, the event provides both individual divisions to take the course on solo and relay options that allow friends, family, and coworkers to compete together and share the finish line experience. The swim will be at Edgewater Beach. Th… Contact Phone or Email: info@gritraces.com.
Sunday, August 16, 2026.
Edgewater Park
Lakewood, OH.
For more info visit www.rockrollrun.com. Hound Hike
Event Summary: Dogs and your humans, join Geauga Park District for an easy 1.5-mile hike on Sunday, Aug. 16, from 8-9 a.m. at Geauga Park District's Burton Wetlands Nature Preserve. Cold Nose Companions Dog Training will also share helpful tips and tricks to practice during our hike. Bring dog towels, water, a water bowl, poop scoop and bags for dog clean-up. Only one dog per handler, who must be able to fully control dog, kept on leash at all times (8 ft. max). Dogs must be non-aggressive to people and other dogs; aggres… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 286-9516.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 8:00 AM.
Geauga Park District's
Burton Wetlands Nature Preserve.
Living in the Universal Christ: A Prayer Hour (Summer Session)
Event Summary: During this hour of prayer on Sunday Mornings 8:30-9:30 AM, July 5- August 23 on Zoom with facilitator Mike Reiling, we will reflect on a Universal Christ reading from Richard Rohr, Teilhard de Chardin, Ilia Delio, or Bruce Epperly. After that, we will consider and share about one of the Sunday scriptures. Join us virtually on Zoom as often as you can! Donations support our ministry. Please register at https://centeringspace.org/ or call (216) 228-7451.Centering Space, 14812 Lake Ave. Lakewood, OH 44107. Contact Phone or Email: trane22043@yahoo.com.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM.
Centering Space
14812 Lake Ave
Lakewood, Ohio 44107.
Living in the Universal Christ: A Prayer Hour (virtual event)
Event Summary: During this hour of prayer on Sunday Mornings 8:30-9:30 AM, August 2 - August 23 on Zoom with facilitator Mike Reiling, we will reflect on a Universal Christ reading from Richard Rohr, Teilhard de Chardin, Ilia Delio, or Bruce Epperly. After that, we will consider and share about one of the Sunday scriptures. Join us virtually on Zoom as often as you can! Donations support our ministry. Please register at https://centeringspace.org/ or call (216) 228-7451.Centering Space, 14812 Lake Ave. Lakewood, OH 44107. Contact Phone or Email: trane22043@yahoo.com.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM.
Centering Space
14812 Lake Ave
Lakewood, Oh. 44107.
The North Union Farmers Market @ Legacy Village
Event Summary: The North Union Farmers Market takes place at Legacy Village each Sunday, through Oct. 11, from 9 a.m. to noon. Located in the parking lot next to The Capital Grille, local farmers will showcase their fresh grown produce, dairy and meat products, honey and maple syrup, as well as items such as breads and pastries, cheeses, jellies, flowers & more. For further info, visit legacy-village.com. Contact Phone or Email: 216.382.3871.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Legacy Village
25001 Cedar Road
Lyndhurst, OH 44124.
For more info visit legacy-village.com. Blessing of the Backpacks
Event Summary: Join Mayfield Church, 7747 Mayfield Road in Chesterland, on Sunday, Aug. 16, for Blessing of the Backpacks during both worship services at 9:30 & 11 a.m. Whether you’re heading off to Pre-K, elementary school, high school, or college, students are invited to bring their backpacks to receive a special blessing for the new school year. Teachers and school staff are invited, too. Visit online at mayfieldchurch.org or call (440) 729-4006. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 729-4006.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 9:30 AM.
Mayfield Church
7747 Mayfield Road
Chesterland, OH.
For more info visit www.mayfieldchurch.org. American Dream: Immigrants and the Business of Fashion
Event Summary: This Western Reserve Historical Society exhibit explores the lives and legacies of four Jewish Immigrant women whose bold visions and entrepreneurial spirits transformed 20th-century American Fashion. Presented in the Chisholm Halle Costume Wing of the Cleveland History Center, through Sept. 6, 2026. The History Center is open Thursdays 12-8 p.m. and Friday, Saturday & Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Learn more at wrhs.org or call (216) 721-5722. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 10:00 AM.
WRHS Cleveland History Center
10825 East Boulevard
Cleveland, Ohio 44106.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. Hollywood on the Cuyahoga: Northeast Ohio and the Movies
Event Summary: WRHS Cleveland History Center presents a journey through Northeast Ohio movie history, and it is a remarkable one. This exhibit complements “Ohio Goes to the Movies,” a statewide film festival and signature event of America 250-Ohio (America250-Ohio.org) that features Ohio actors, directors, writers, composers and others who bring the magic of the movies to life. Hollywood on the Cuyahoga runs through October 2026. Cleveland History Center is open Thursdays 12-8 p.m. and Friday, Saturday & Sunday, from 10 a… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 10:00 AM.
WRHS Cleveland History Center
10825 East Boulevard
Cleveland, Ohio 44106.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. Kamm's Corners Farmers Market
Event Summary: Kamm's Corners Farmers Market, featuring local produce, artisan treats, and community fun, will be open 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Sunday, through Oct. 18, at the corner of W 168 & Albers Ave. This is our 20th season and we cannot wait to celebrate with you. On July 12, Aug. 2 & Sept. 6, adults can receive $15 and kids can receive $5 in KCFM coupons for coming to the market without a car (bike, walk, take the RTA). KCFM hosts several food assistance programs. Learn more at westparkkamms.org and facebook.com/ka… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 252-6559 info@westparkkamms.org.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
At the corner of W 168 & Albers Ave
Cleveland, OH.
For more info visit westparkkamms.org. Keep On Truckin’: Rise of the Great American Truck
Event Summary: The Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum, located within the WRHS Cleveland History Center in University Circle, explores the transformation of the truck from a spartan motorized wagon into a cornerstone of American culture and commerce. As a featured stop on the America 250-Ohio Transportation Trail, the exhibit celebrates Ohio’s pivotal role in moving the nation. This exhibit runs through October 2026. Admission is included with general admission to the Cleveland History Center. For more information, visit wrhs.… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722 | info@wrhs.org.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. Northern Ohio Doll Mini & Bear Show
Event Summary: Join us for a blast to the past, in a treasure hunt for your favorite childhood doll, clothing, accessories along with bears, from Barbie to antique & vintage items. Doll stringing and appraisals available for a fee. Presented Sunday, Aug. 16, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Best Western Plus, 15471 Royalton Road in Strongsville. Admission $6. Early bird admission at 9 a.m. is $15. Kids admission and parking are free. Handicap accessible. Food concessions. For more info, call Eileen at (440) 729-9690 or email… Contact Phone or Email: 440-729-9690 Eileen, email: phdofdolls@yahoo.com.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Best Western Plus
15471 Royalton Road
Strongsville, OH 44136.
Sundays at the Farm
Event Summary: The Brunswick Area Historical Society will host weekly Farmer's Markets each Sunday, through Oct. 4, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Join the fun at Heritage Farm, 4613 Laurel Road in Brunswick. Visit brunswickhistory.com or call (330) 441-0292 for details. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 441-0292.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Heritage Farm
4613 Laurel Road
Brunswick, Ohio.
For more info visit brunswickhistory.com. Parma Animal Shelter Dog Swim
Event Summary: The Parma Animal Shelter is having a dog swim at Walter Grove Pool, 4400 Walter Ave. in Parma, on Sunday, Aug. 16, from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Registration is $5 per dog. All dogs must be spayed/neutered. Pet supplies, PAS merchandise and tickets for some very nice raffle baskets will be available for purchase. Learn more at parmashelter.org or call (440) 885-8014. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 885-8014.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM.
Walter Grove Pool
4400 Walter Ave.
Parma, OH.
For more info visit parmashelter.org. Hungarian Festival
Event Summary: St. Emeric Church, 1860 West 22nd Street in Cleveland, invites you to the Feast of St. Stephen Hungarian Festival on Sunday, Aug. 16, at the parish grounds. Solemn Mass (in Hungarian) at 11 a.m. Enjoy delicious food from 12:30 to 4 p.m. as well as music, folk dance, church tour, children's activities, a bazaar and a 50/50 raffle. For the full schedule of events, visit stemeric.com or call (216) 965-0061. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 965-0061.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 11:00 AM.
St. Emeric Church
1860 West 22nd Street
Cleveland, OH.
For more info visit stemeric.com. The Great Lakes Medieval Faire
Event Summary: Nestled in a shaded forest, visitors travel back in time with themed weekends, excellent food and entertainment. This family friendly renaissance-themed park and marketplace will be held each Saturday and Sunday, July 11 through Aug. 23, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 3033 State Route 534, Rock Creek. Learn more at medievalfaire.com. Contact Phone or Email: medievalfairemarketing@gmail.com.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM.
3033 State Route 534
Rock Creek, Ohio.
Beck Center presents Accessible Expressions
Event Summary: Beck Center for the Arts presents Accessible Expressions, a collaboration with Art Possible Ohio, on view now through Sept. 13, in the Berkey Courtyard. Celebrating its 31st anniversary, Accessible Expressions Ohio is a statewide adjudicated exhibition featuring artwork by 58 Ohio artists with disabilities. Through this collaboration, Beck Center continues its commitment to accessibility, inclusion, and creating opportunities for all artists to share their work with the community. This exhibition is free an… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 12:00 PM.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Avenue
Lakewood, Ohio 44107.
Cuyahoga County Fair “Where The Fun Begins”
Event Summary: The 2026 Cuyahoga County Fair “Where The Fun Begins” will be held Aug. 11-16 at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds, 19201 East Bagley Road in Middleburg Heights. Open Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday noon to 11 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. and Sunday noon to 10 p.m. Fair gate admission is $12 Tuesday-Thursday and $14 Friday-Sunday. Save money & time by purchasing tickets online with an early pre-sale price through Friday, July 31. Visit cuyfair.com before heading to the fair as it applies to new poli… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 243-0090.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 12:00 PM.
Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds
19201 East Bagley Road
Middleburg Heights, OH.
For more info visit cuyfair.com. Fort Laurens Museum
Event Summary: Fort Laurens, in Bolivar, is Ohio’s only Revolutionary War fort and features a museum, memorial, Tomb of the Unknown Patriot and visible outline of the original fort. The site was considered a stepping stone across the West to stage an attack on the British at Fort Detroit during the American Revolution. Fundraising and plans are currently underway by the Friends of Fort Laurens Foundation to rebuild the fort. The schedule for the 2026 season -- May: Saturdays 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sundays 12-4 p.m. June th… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 874-2059.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 12:00 PM.
Fort Laurens Museum
11067 Fort Laurens Road
Bolivar, OH 44697.
Jurassic in the Park
Event Summary: Dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures have taken over the Susan Hambley Nature Center (1473 Parschen Blvd. in
Brunswick) for the entire month of August. Stop in anytime from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. on the weekends to learn more about what our area looked like when dinosaurs called it home. All ages are welcome. No registration is required. Free. Learn more at medinacountyparks.com or call (330) 722-9364. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-9364.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Medina County Park District
Susan Hambley Nature Center
1473 Parschen Blvd.
Brunswick, OH.
Lake County YMCA Dream House
Event Summary: Set in the heart of historic Mentor, across from Mentor Cemetery, this 3,100-square-foot home blends historic architecture with modern sensibility. When you buy a ticket, you also have a chance to win a loaded 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer LT. People over the age of 18 can purchase $25 tickets to win the Dream House (or a $275,000 cash option) at the Dream House during tour hours (noon to 7 p.m. Thursday-Sunday, through Sept. 6), at all Lake County YMCA branches, or online at LakeCountyYMCA.org. The Dream Hous… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 579-4729.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Jackson Street
Mentor, OH.
Meet the Machines
Event Summary: Legacy Village partners with The City of Lyndhurst to present Meet the Machines on Sunday, Aug. 16, from 12-3 p.m. This fun event will offer a unique opportunity for children to explore construction, emergency and service vehicles of all makes and sizes in a fun, family-friendly environment with games, safety demos, music and vendors. Free and open to the public. For more details, visit legacy-village.com/play/meet-the-machines. Contact Phone or Email: 216.382.3871.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Legacy Village.
For more info visit legacy-village.com. Kids Make Art
Event Summary: Kids Make Art is a gathering at The Garden Gallery, in Lakewood, where kids and parents can relax, create, and enjoy meaningful time together. This family-friendly event creates a welcoming space for parents and kids to relax, get creative, and enjoy quality time together through art and connection. The price is $10 per child, and free of charge for parents/caregivers. Pay at the door via debit/credit card, cash or Venmo. We offer the following times each week: Saturdays: 11 a.m. 1 p.m. & 3 p.m. and Sunday… Contact Phone or Email: 7734999915.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 1:00 PM.
The Garden Gallery
Screw Factory
13300 Bramley Ave, Suite 2520
Lakewood, OH 44107.
For more info visit www.blessedguidance.com. Traditional Latin Mass
Event Summary: St. Mary Parish, 750 S. Main Street in Akron, celebrates a sung High Traditional Latin Mass every Sunday at 1 p.m. Confessions are heard before the start of Mass on the 1st & 3rd Sundays. The Rosary is prayed at 12:30 p.m. Coffee, donuts and conversation follow. Visit online at stmaryakron.com. Contact Phone or Email: markscook330@gmail.com.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
St. Mary Parish
750 S. Main St.
Akron, Ohio 44113.
For more info visit stmaryakron.com. Revolutionary War Soldiers Stories
Event Summary: As part of Bay Village Historical Society's America 250 celebration, you are invited to meet Revolutionary War re-enactor John Horner in an authentic Continental Army uniform on Sunday, Aug. 16, at 2 p.m. at Rose Hill Museum. Hear firsthand stories of military life and the founding of the United States through an engaging living history discussion. There will also be live music. Learn more at bayhistorical.com or call (216) 319-4634. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 319-4634 info@bayhistorical.com.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 2:00 PM.
Rose Hill Museum
27715 Lake Road
Bay Village, OH 44140.
For more info visit www.bayhistorical.com. Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Event Summary: One of the most enduring shows of all time, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is a reimagining of the Biblical story of Joseph, his father Jacob, eleven brothers and the coat of many colors. Presented by Cassidy Theatre Aug. 6-23, this magical musical is full of catchy songs in a variety of styles. Adults $28. Students/seniors $23. For tickets, visit cassidytheatre.com or call (440) 842-4600. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 842-4600.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 2:30 PM.
Cassidy Theatre
6200 Pearl Road
Parma Heights, Ohio.
For more info visit cassidytheatre.com. Music in the Park
Event Summary: Enjoy free live music at Crocker Park on Fridays & Saturdays 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. and Sundays 4-6 p.m. through Sept. 6, on the East Park Stage (near The Cheesecake Factory). Bring lawn chairs and relax under the stars. Weather dependent. Visit crockerpark.com/events. Contact Phone or Email: 2169908406.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Crocker Park.
For more info visit crockerpark.com. Asian Lantern Festival
Event Summary: Experience the wonder of the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo illuminated after dark, featuring live performances, a variety of culturally inspired cuisine, a K-Pop Family Dance Party, walk-through tunnels and uniquely themed areas including the RainForest Path. In addition to the walk-through experience, presented Thursdays-Sundays through Aug. 23, from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. the Zoo will offer drive-thru experiences on select nights. The Asian Lantern Festival is a separate ticketed evening event. Members receive a… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 635-3200.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM.
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.
For more info visit www.clevelandmetroparks.com. Live Music at BAYarts
Event Summary: Join BAYarts for free family-friendly live music on the back lawn at 7 p.m. every Sunday, through Aug. 16. BAYarts is located at 28795 Lake Road, Bay Village. Performance schedule and more information available at bayarts.net/concerts or by calling (440) 871-6543. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 871-6543 info@BAYarts.net.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 7:00 PM.
BAYarts
28795 Lake Road
Bay Village, Ohio 44140.
For more info visit bayarts.net. Symphony at Sunset
Event Summary: Pack a picnic and head to Voinovich Park at North Coast Harbor, 800 E 9th St Pier in Cleveland, every Sunday evening, through Aug. 30, for free, family-friendly chamber ensemble music performed by OPUS 216. Enjoy relaxing music from 7-8:15 p.m. while watching the Lake Erie sunset at the northwest corner of the park. Learn more at downtowncleveland.com/symphony-at-sunset or call (216) 736-7799. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 736-7799.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM.
Voinovich Park at North Coast Harbor
800 E 9th St Pier
Cleveland, OH 44114.
For more info visit www.downtowncleveland.com. Westshore Single Seniors' Group General Meeting
Event Summary: Westshore Single Seniors' Group meets on the 3rd Sunday of the month at 7 p.m. at St Brendan's Kenny Center, 4242 Brendan Lane in North Olmsted, for social activities that include guest speakers, game and card night, trivia, and bingo. A monthly activities calendar is provided for members. To learn more, contact Cindy at (440) 915-2804. Leave message. Contact Phone or Email: Cindy D at (440) 915-2804. Leave message.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
St Brendan's Kenny Center
4242 Brendan Lane
North Olmsted, OH 44070.
Free Naloxone and Harm Reduction Toolkit Distribution
Event Summary: Stop an Overdose - Save a Life: Free Naloxone and Harm Reduction Toolkit Distribution offered at Southwest General Health Center. Toolkit includes: Narcan, Fentanyl testing strips, and resources on how to access help. Call Adriana Bier LSW, MSSA, from Southwest General Oakview Behavioral Health Services at (440) 816-2474 (Monday-Friday) to schedule a time for pick-up at Southwest General Health Center. Visit online at swgeneral.com. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 816-4037 | communitynurses3@swgeneral.com.
Monday, August 17, 2026.
Southwest General
18697 Bagley Road
Middleburg Hts. OH.
Heart of Revere
Event Summary: The Heart of Revere is dedicated to helping families and individuals facing financial hardship. All programs offered are free to men, women, and children of all ages living within the Revere Local School District. Whether it be household or school supplies, spirit wear, sports uniforms, business attire, casual clothing, formal wear, or seasonal clothing, we are here to help. Our secure repository provides a personalized shopping-like experience, allowing members to hand-pick items themselves. To learn how t… Contact Phone or Email: heartofrevere@gmail.com.
Monday, August 17, 2026.
Bath and Richfield.
For more info visit heartofrevere.givebacks.com. Lake County Birthday Club: Winnie the Pooh donations
Event Summary: A sweet little girl from Eastlake is about to turn 3, and the Lake County Birthday Club is calling on the community to help make her celebration extra magical. The young girl, who has epilepsy and is very fragile, requires feeding assistance. Despite the medical challenges she faces, she is filled with joy and lights up every time she sees her favorite character — Winnie the Pooh. Her love for the classic bear has inspired those organizing her birthday to create a Pooh-themed celebration that will bring her… Contact Phone or Email: 440-567-0991.
Monday, August 17, 2026.
Lake County.
The Rust Belt Photo Collective presents "A Few of My Favorite Northeast Ohio Things" Exhibition
Event Summary: A Few Of My Favorite Northeast Ohio Things is a juried exhibition of photographic works presented by the Rust Belt Photo Collective (RBPC) at the Cuyahoga County Public Library Parma-Powers Branch, through Aug 31. The artists have focused their cameras on capturing ‘that thing’ within our communities that we brag about to people in Pittsburgh and tell folks in Cincy ours are so much better than theirs. Members have illuminated the moments we love about living here. This exhibit is a postcard framing a few o… Contact Phone or Email: sue@holick-bade.art.
Monday, August 17, 2026.
Cuyahoga County Public Library Parma-Powers Branch Gallery Wall
6996 Powers Blvd
Parma, Ohio
M-Th 9-9; F-Sa 9-5:30; Sun 1-5.
For more info visit rustbeltphotocollective.art. 3rd Global Summit On Diabetes and Endocrinology
Event Summary: Dear Esteemed Colleagues, Researchers, and Innovators!It is with great honor and anticipation that we welcome you to the 3rd Global Summit On Diabetes and Endocrinology, to be held in the city of Zurich, Switzerland on August 17, 18, 2026. Theme: “Innovations in the field of diabetes and Endocrinology Procedures and Treatment” We are delighted to cordially invite professionals from around the world to participate in the Global Summit on Diabetes and Endocrinology 2026, hosted by Intelli Meetings. This prest… Contact Phone or Email: diabetescongress.info@gmail.com.
Monday, August 17, 2026, 9:00 AM – 6:05 PM.
Switzerland, Zurich.
For more info visit diabetes.intelliglobalconferences.com. Christmas Resale Donations
Event Summary: Catholic Charities Community Services of Medina County is accepting donations of gently used Christmas items and decor until Sept. 30 at 4210 North Jefferson St. Suite A, Medina, Monday thru Friday, 9am-5pm. The resale event will be held Saturday, Oct. 3, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at this location. Proceeds support the Help Yourself Food Shelf, in our office, which provides non-perishable food items, personal care products, and diapers & wipes to 400-600 Medina County residents each month. For more info, call… Contact Phone or Email: 330-723-9615.
Monday, August 17, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Medina County Catholic Charities
4210 N. Jefferson St. Suite A
Medina, OH.
For more info visit www.ccdocle.org. Pilgrimage to the Sorrowful Mother Shrine in Seneca County
Event Summary: On Monday, Aug. 17, to celebrate the feast day of Queen of Heaven Church, a pilgrimage has been planned to Bellevue, Ohio, the home of the Sorrowful Mother Shrine in Seneca County. It is the oldest place of pilgrimage dedicated to Mary in the Midwest. Departure from Queen of Heaven will be at 9 a.m. The day will include lunch at the pavilion, free time, stations of the cross, praying the rosary and Mass in the Pieta open-air chapel. We will return to Queen of Heaven at about 6 p.m. Call the office to make a… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 896-2345.
Monday, August 17, 2026, 9:00 AM.
Departure from:
Queen of Heaven Church
1800 Steese Road
Green, OH.
For more info visit queenofheavenparish.org. World Congress on Dental Science & Oral Health
Event Summary: We are honoured to invite you to the World Congress on Dental Science & Oral Health, taking place on August 17–18, 2026, in the beautiful city of Orlando, USA.Theme: “Innovations in Oral Care: Advancing Dentistry Through Research, Technology, and Practice”This prestigious congress will bring together leading dentists, researchers, academicians, clinicians, and industry experts from around the world to discuss the latest advancements and innovations in dental science and oral healthcare.Participants will hav… Contact Phone or Email: dentalscience@healthcaremeetings.org.
Monday, August 17, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
orlando,usa.
For more info visit dentistry.inovineconferences.com. Community Beach Cleanup
Event Summary: Greater Cleveland Aquarium (2000 Sycamore Street, Cleveland) invites the public to take part in a free, registration‑required community beach cleanup on Aug. 17 (10 a.m. to noon), helping keep debris out of Lake Erie and local waterways. Volunteers meet at the Aquarium and walk together to Wendy Park to pick up litter along the shoreline. The roundtrip walk is approximately 2.5 miles. All ages welcome. Participants should dress for the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes. Learn more and register at g… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 862-8803.
Monday, August 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Greater Cleveland Aquarium
Nautica Waterfront District
2000 Sycamore Street
Cleveland, OH 44113.
CVAC: Juried Exhibition
Event Summary: The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center presents a prestigious celebration of local artistic excellence, on display July 28 to Sept. 10. This highly anticipated juried exhibit features the impressive skills of local artists across seven unique categories: watercolor media, water-based media, oil-based media, dry media, mixed media, 3-dimensional media, and photographic media. With over $1,000 in prizes available, this exhibition is a testament to the creativity and skill within our vibrant art community. Visitors ar… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org.
Monday, August 17, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
2131 Front St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit www.cvart.org. Move at Old Oak Center: Chair Yoga
Event Summary: The benefits of yoga include increased balance, flexibility, relaxation and strength and reduced blood pressure and heart rate. Wear loose fitting clothes; no mat needed. No registration required. Class meets 1st & 3rd Monday each month, at 11:30 a.m. at Southwest General Old Oak Center, 7575 Old Oak Blvd. Middleburg Hts. Call (440) 816-4037 for more information. For more events, visit swgeneral.com, click on About Us, Events, Category, Community Nurses. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 816-4037 | communitynurses3@swgeneral.com.
Monday, August 17, 2026, 11:30 AM.
Southwest General Old Oak Center
7575 Old Oak Blvd.
Middleburg Hts. OH.
Beck Center presents Accessible Expressions
Event Summary: Beck Center for the Arts presents Accessible Expressions, a collaboration with Art Possible Ohio, on view now through Sept. 13, in the Berkey Courtyard. Celebrating its 31st anniversary, Accessible Expressions Ohio is a statewide adjudicated exhibition featuring artwork by 58 Ohio artists with disabilities. Through this collaboration, Beck Center continues its commitment to accessibility, inclusion, and creating opportunities for all artists to share their work with the community. This exhibition is free an… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540.
Monday, August 17, 2026, 12:00 PM.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Avenue
Lakewood, Ohio 44107.
Free Food Distribution
Event Summary: First Presbyterian Church of Willoughby, 4785 Shankland Road, offers a free food distribution at the church every Monday from 4-4:30 p.m. rain or shine, holidays included. To find out more, visit fpcwilloughby.org or call (440) 946-0070. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 946-0070 office@fpcwilloughby.org.
Monday, August 17, 2026, 4:00 PM.
First Presbyterian Church of Willoughby
4785 Shankland Road
Willoughby, OH 44094.
For more info visit www.fpcwilloughby.org. Beginner Line Dance Lessons
Event Summary: Beginner Line Dance Lessons are held at 6 p.m. on Mondays at SouthPark Mall in Strongsville and Wednesdays at St. Peter United Church of Christ in Seven Hills. Call Jackie (440) 546-7531 to reserve a spot. Contact Phone or Email: 440-546- 7531.
Monday, August 17, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
1) SouthPark Mall in Strongsville, Ohio
2) St. Peter United Church of Christ in 7 Hills, Ohio.
Built by Young Artists: A Youth Playwriting & Production Workshop
Event Summary: How does an idea become a play? Every play begins with an idea—but getting that idea onto a stage takes writers, artists, problem-solvers, and a community willing to bring it to life.Built By Young Artists’ invites participants ages 10–18 behind the scenes of creating original theatre. Led by local playwright Rena Baker and Western Reserve Playhouse’s Braelin Andrzejewski, this interactive workshop introduces young artists to the fundamentals of playwriting and theatrical production.Participants will explor… Contact Phone or Email: braelin@thewrp.org.
Monday, August 17, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Western Reserve Playhouse.
For more info visit www.thewrp.org. Seven Hills Horseshoe Club
Event Summary: The Seven Hills Horseshoe Club is seeking adults who are interested in participating in the upcoming season. You can choose to play on either Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday evenings at 6 p.m. at Calvin Park in Seven Hills. Horseshoe pits are behind the water park. Your $40 fee gives you two half seasons of league play plus two tournaments and an end-of-season banquet. Contact Brian at (216) 299-7900 for information. Contact Phone or Email: 216-299-7900.
Monday, August 17, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Calvin Park
(Horseshoe pits are behind the water park.)
2243 Mapleview Dr.
Seven Hills, OH.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Parma Arts (Parma Area Fine Arts Council, PAFAC) Monthly Meeting
Event Summary: Be our guest at the next Parma Arts monthly meeting. Learn about classes, workshops and art-centric events at The Parma Arts Center and in the greater Parma area. We meet the on the 3rd Monday of the month, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at The Parma Arts Center inside the City of Parma Parks & Recreation Dept Bldg, at 7335 Ridge Road in Parma. On Facebook search The Parma Area Fine Arts; online go to parmafinearts.org; or email sue@holick-bade.art to learn more. Come for the heART of it! Contact Phone or Email: sue@holick-bade.art.
Monday, August 17, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
The Parma Arts Center
inside the City of Parma Parks & Recreation Dept Bldg.
7335 Ridge Road
Parma, OH.
For more info visit www.parmafinearts.org. Grief Share at Christ Church
Event Summary: GriefShare is a faith-based support group for those who have lost a loved one and are looking for answers as you sort through grief. Join Christ Church, 23080 Royalton Road, Columbia Station, on Mondays, Aug. 24 through Nov. 23, at 10 a.m. or Christ Church West Campus at Solid Rock Community Church, 680 North Abbe Road, Elyria, on Mondays, Aug. 17 through Nov. 16, at 7 p.m. No meetings on labor day. To register, visit Griefshare.org or call the church at (440) 236-8282. Contact Phone or Email: vsnakovsky@rocketmail.com.
Monday, August 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Christ Church West Campus
Held at: Solid Rock Community Church
680 North Abbe Road
Elyria, Ohio.
The History of the Cleveland Mafia
Event Summary: The North Royalton Branch Library invites you to Join Douglas Imhoff, President of The Institute for Learning in Retirement, for a look at the rise and influence of organized crime on the North Coast from the early 20th century to the late 1900’s. “The History of the Cleveland Mafia” will take place Monday, Aug. 17, at 7 p.m. Free; registration required. Sponsored by The Friends of the North Royalton Library. The library is at 5071 Wallings Road. For registration or more information, call (440) 237-3800 or… Contact Phone or Email: 440-237-3800.
Monday, August 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
North Royalton Branch Library
5071 Wallings Road
North Royalton, OH 44133.
Prints by Mickey Mencin
Event Summary: Explore this compelling solo exhibit, on display at Beck Center for the Arts through Oct. 17 in the Music & Creative Arts Therapies (MCAT) Building. Join us for a free Artist Reception on Friday, Oct. 2, from 6–7 p.m. and experience the work alongside the artist. Learn more at beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107.
The Rust Belt Photo Collective presents "A Few of My Favorite Northeast Ohio Things" Exhibition
Event Summary: A Few Of My Favorite Northeast Ohio Things is a juried exhibition of photographic works presented by the Rust Belt Photo Collective (RBPC) at the Cuyahoga County Public Library Parma-Powers Branch, through Aug 31. The artists have focused their cameras on capturing ‘that thing’ within our communities that we brag about to people in Pittsburgh and tell folks in Cincy ours are so much better than theirs. Members have illuminated the moments we love about living here. This exhibit is a postcard framing a few o… Contact Phone or Email: sue@holick-bade.art.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
Cuyahoga County Public Library Parma-Powers Branch Gallery Wall
6996 Powers Blvd
Parma, Ohio
M-Th 9-9; F-Sa 9-5:30; Sun 1-5.
For more info visit rustbeltphotocollective.art. Computer Assisted Genealogy Group - Cleveland Area
Event Summary: The Computer Assisted Genealogy Group (CAGG) - Cleveland Area meets from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the 3rd Saturday of most months at the Fairview Park Library and via Zoom. Meetings consist of a featured speaker, genealogy program users’ groups and a session on Genealogy Technology. Membership is open to anyone interested in genealogy and computer assisted methods to help your research. Learn more at ohcagg.org. Contact Phone or Email: wefrank66@hotmail.com.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 9:30 AM.
Fairview Park Library
21255 Lorain Road
Fairview Park.
CVAC: Juried Exhibition
Event Summary: The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center presents a prestigious celebration of local artistic excellence, on display July 28 to Sept. 10. This highly anticipated juried exhibit features the impressive skills of local artists across seven unique categories: watercolor media, water-based media, oil-based media, dry media, mixed media, 3-dimensional media, and photographic media. With over $1,000 in prizes available, this exhibition is a testament to the creativity and skill within our vibrant art community. Visitors ar… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
2131 Front St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit www.cvart.org. Hiking Seniority
Event Summary: Those aged 50 and over are invited to join a Lake Metroparks Naturalist as we interpret the world around us on this slower paced walk. We meet year-round every Tuesday at 10 a.m. to appreciate nature and enjoy the outdoors. Please dress appropriately as we hike in all weather. Schedules are emailed upon registration and handed out at the first session. Registration required. Visit lakemetroparks.com or call (440) 639-7275. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 639-7275.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Lake Metroparks.
For more info visit www.lakemetroparks.com. Living a Healthy Life With Chronic Pain
Event Summary: Start feeling better and get back to doing the things you love! Chronic pain—pain lasting six months or more from a variety of causes—can cause you to feel irritable, tired, isolated, or helpless, and keep you from doing the things you enjoy. Join this in-person workshop and learn proven techniques for safely and effectively managing pain. Presented Tuesdays, Aug. 18 to Sept. 22, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Southwest General Old Oak Center. Enrollment is open to seniors. Dates subject to change based on en… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 816-4037 | communitynurses3@swgeneral.com.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Southwest General Old Oak Center
7575 Old Oak Blvd.
Middleburg Hts. OH.
For more info visit www.swgeneral.com. At the Market
Event Summary: Christian Women’s Connection of Lake County Presents a Women’s Luncheon: “At the Market!” Featuring “The Market Wagon” with Karen Hines, Manager AND Stonecroft Speaker; Sue Balsinger, “Designs for Life”At Pine Ridge Country Club, August 18th, 2026 at 11:15 to 1:30. RSVP by August 13th, Noon. $28 Cash/check at the door.Email: cwcstonecroft@yahoo.com or call Lynn at 440.488.4351Find us on Facebook: Christian Women’s Connection of Lake County OhioAffiliated with Stonecroft Ministries” Non-Denominational. Contact Phone or Email: DCDLKD@aol.com.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 11:15 AM – 1:45 PM.
Pine Ridge Country Club
30601 Ridge Road
Wickliffe OH 44094.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Speaker Series Luncheons
Event Summary: Business Advisers of Cleveland hosts monthly luncheons and other events focused on entrepreneurship, small business development and business counseling. These events enable executive volunteers to socialize and to learn more about other businesses and nonprofit organizations that assist entrepreneurs and work to improve Northeast Ohio’s economy. To see the full list of events and to register, visit bacleveland.org/events. Contact Phone or Email: gabourne@bacleveland.org.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Mayfield Village.
Beck Center presents Accessible Expressions
Event Summary: Beck Center for the Arts presents Accessible Expressions, a collaboration with Art Possible Ohio, on view now through Sept. 13, in the Berkey Courtyard. Celebrating its 31st anniversary, Accessible Expressions Ohio is a statewide adjudicated exhibition featuring artwork by 58 Ohio artists with disabilities. Through this collaboration, Beck Center continues its commitment to accessibility, inclusion, and creating opportunities for all artists to share their work with the community. This exhibition is free an… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 12:00 PM.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Avenue
Lakewood, Ohio 44107.
The Shaker Arts Council Presents The Shaker Art Circle
Event Summary: The Shaker Arts Council (SHAC) is pleased to announce a new initiative: The Shaker Art Circle, a community of artists and creatives who gather regularly to draw, sketch, and paint in inspiring locations around Shaker Heights. This welcoming group is open to artists of all experience levels — from curious beginners to seasoned professionals. The circle will meet the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month until the holiday season. These events are free and open to adults 18 years or older. For more information an… Contact Phone or Email: info@shakerartscouncil.org.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
The Nature Center at Shaker Lakes
2600 South Park Blvd
Shaker Heights, OH 44120.
TOPS Medina
Event Summary: You’re invited to the local TOPS chapter in Medina. TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) is a nonprofit, weight-management support and wellness education organization that focuses on developing healthy lifestyles. TOPS Medina meets on Tuesdays at St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church, 400 N. Broadway St. Medina. Weigh-in at 5:30 p.m. Meeting follows weigh-ins. It’s free to try first meeting. Contact Judie at (330) 722-2585 to find out more. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-2585.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 5:30 PM.
St Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church
400 N. Broadway St.
Medina, OH 44256.
Seven Hills Horseshoe Club
Event Summary: The Seven Hills Horseshoe Club is seeking adults who are interested in participating in the upcoming season. You can choose to play on either Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday evenings at 6 p.m. at Calvin Park in Seven Hills. Horseshoe pits are behind the water park. Your $40 fee gives you two half seasons of league play plus two tournaments and an end-of-season banquet. Contact Brian at (216) 299-7900 for information. Contact Phone or Email: 216-299-7900.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Calvin Park
(Horseshoe pits are behind the water park.)
2243 Mapleview Dr.
Seven Hills, OH.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Voting Rights
Event Summary: People with disabilities have the right to participate in the political process. Join the Medina County Board of Developmental Disabilities for an informative session, in partnership with the Medina County Board of Elections, to better understand Federal and State rules and the process of registering and voting- including all the accessibility options available. This virtual event will take place Tuesday, Aug. 18, at 6 p.m. Registration required. A link to join will be sent upon registration. Visit mcbdd.or… Contact Phone or Email: 330-725-7751 ext. 133 or mskultety@mcbdd.org.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Virtual event.
For more info visit www.mcbdd.org. Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous
Event Summary: Are you having trouble controlling the way you eat? Are you overweight? Underweight? Obsessed with food, weight, or dieting? You are not alone. Today, there is a solution. Join us at our weekly meeting on Tuesdays from 6:30-8:00 p.m. at Tyler's Redemption Place, 2684 Sanitarium Road, Akron. Visit foodaddicts.org for additional in-person and online meetings. For more information, call (315) 269-5300 or (330) 858-6439. Contact Phone or Email: 315-269-5300 or 330-858-6439.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Tyler's Redemption Place
2684 Sanitarium Road
Akron, OH 44312.
Parma Arts Presents Sketchbook Starters w/Amanda Nyx
Event Summary: Parma Arts presents, Sketchbook Starters, Tuesdays 8/4-9/8, 6:30-7:30pm. Drawing isn't just for realism! This course, designed for anyone who's ever said "I'll never be an artist, I can't draw!" introduces basic elements of art theory alongside sketchbook prompts to get your pencil moving across the page. No prior drawing or art experience is required - let this class empower and inspire you to consider art in an entirely new way! $60 Parma Arts Members. $70 Non-Members. For more details and to register: ht… Contact Phone or Email: 440-271-1479.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
The Parma Arts Center
inside The City of Parma Parks & Rec Dept Bldg
7335 Ridge Road
Parma, OH 44129.
2026 Mentor Rocks
Event Summary: The City of Mentor's summer concert series will take place on Tuesdays, through Aug. 25, from 7-9 p.m. at the Mentor Civic Amphitheater, with bonus performances scheduled on other dates. Mentor Rocks is an all-ages event which promotes a festival-like atmosphere. Enjoy great music and tasty food from area vendors as well as an assortment of beers and wines. Lawn seating; bring blankets or chairs. Outside food and non-alcoholic beverages permitted. No outside alcohol, food deliveries, glass containers, or pe… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 255-1100.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 7:00 PM.
Mentor Civic Amphitheater.
Avon Garden Club August Meeting
Event Summary: The Avon Garden Club will meet Tuesday, Aug. 18, in the Orchid Room at Miller Nature Preserve, 2739 Center Road (Rt. 83), Avon. Tina Resser presents “Lessons Learned from Bressingham Gardens.” Doors open at 6:30 p.m. with the free program starting at 7 p.m. The public is welcome to attend. Learn more at avonohiogardenclub.org. Contact Phone or Email: avon.ohio.gardenclub@gmail.com.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Miller Nature Preserve
2739 Center Rd (Rt. 83)
Avon, OH 44011.
For more info visit www.avonohiogardenclub.org. Music in the Park
Event Summary: Enjoy a performance by the Metro Parks Ensemble on Tuesday, June 16, at Firestone Metro Park/Coventry Oaks Lodge;
Tuesday, July 21, at Sand Run Metro Park/Treaty Line Area; and Tuesday, Aug. 18, at Furnace Run Metro Park/Brushwood Area. Concerts begin at 7 p.m. Please bring your own chairs and blankets, and a picnic if you prefer. In the event of inclement weather, concerts will be moved indoors. Learn more at summitmetroparks.org or call (330) 865-8065. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 865-8065.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 7:00 PM.
Summit Metro Parks.
For more info visit www.summitmetroparks.org. Reflective Prayer at Centering Space (In-Person & Virtual)
Event Summary: Join us for an hour of reflection, silence and sharing led by various members of our community. Prayer occurs weekly beginning on Tuesday at 7 and repeats Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 PM and Wednesday evening at 7 PM. Register with Centering Space to receive the ZOOM link for any of the sessions or join us in person at Centering Space. Donations support our ministry. Please register at https://centeringspace.org/ or call (216) 228-7451. Centering Space, 14812 Lake Ave. Lakewood, OH 44107. Contact Phone or Email: trane22043@yahoo.com.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Centering Space
14812 Lake Ave
Lakewood, Oh. 44107.
Until Healing Comes grief support group
Event Summary: The GriefCare Place, in Stow, offers a progressive program of grief care through support groups provided without cost to the griever. It introduces those grieving the death of a loved one to the normal grieving/healing process in a sensitive and gentle way. Until Healing Comes support group is for adults who have experienced any relational death. It provides foundational information about normal, natural grief and a safe, non-judgmental place to begin grief support with others who understand. Meetings are h… Contact Phone or Email: griefcareplace@gmail.com.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
The GriefCare Place
4499 Darrow Road
Stow, OH 44224.
Birthcare of Medina County: Donations Needed
Event Summary: To all our generous donor friends, Birthcare of Medina is getting very low on pullup diapers. We urgently need 2T-3T and 3T-4T pullups boys and girls (or unisex). We also need baby washcloths, as well as socks in 12-24 months and toddler sizes 2T, 3T, 4T. Our supply of 3T and 4T summer clothing and pajamas is also very sparse. We are very thankful for everyone who continues to help us as they are able to. Birthcare is an all-volunteer social service organization that provides emergency assistance and suppor… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-1190 | info@birthcaremedina.org.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
Medina County.
For more info visit birthcaremedina.org. Children's Concert Society Summer Art Auction
Event Summary: Children's Concert Society is hosting a summer art auction featuring repurposed violins. Thanks to the generous donation of violins from Music & Arts in Cuyahoga Falls, five talented local artists: Mac Love, Claire Marks, Nirali Schrader, Bruce Stebner, and Susan Yingling have transformed instruments that had outlived their original purpose into one-of-a-kind sculptural works of art. The violins will be displayed at events including the Howe Meadow Farmers Market on July 18, Copley Heritage Days on August 1… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 972-2504.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
Summit County.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Cleveland Metroparks Summer Concert Series
Event Summary: Cleveland Metroparks popular Summer Concert Series returns, bringing live music back to two of Cleveland’s most iconic waterfront destinations. The free, weekly happy hour concert series, at Euclid Beach and Edgewater Beach, takes place on Thursdays, through Aug. 23, from 4-8 p.m. with music beginning at 5 p.m. Local artists will also perform weekly at scenic locations throughout the parks: Wednesdays near The Noshery at Huntington Beach; Fridays at Emerald Necklace Marina in Rocky River Reservation; Satur… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 635-3200.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
Various Cleveland Metroparks locations.
For more info visit www.clevelandmetroparks.com. Diaper Drive
Event Summary: All six Lorain Public Library System branches will be collecting new, unopened packages of diapers to help fill requests that come in to United Way’s 211 First Call for Help (FCFH) hotline. The highest need is in the larger sizes: five, six, seven and eight. For more information, visit lorainpubliclibrary.org or call (440) 244-1192. Learn about the Diaper Exchange Bank at uwloraincounty.org. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 244-1192.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
All Lorain Public Library System Branches.
For more info visit www.lorainpubliclibrary.org. Heart of Revere
Event Summary: The Heart of Revere is dedicated to helping families and individuals facing financial hardship. All programs offered are free to men, women, and children of all ages living within the Revere Local School District. Whether it be household or school supplies, spirit wear, sports uniforms, business attire, casual clothing, formal wear, or seasonal clothing, we are here to help. Our secure repository provides a personalized shopping-like experience, allowing members to hand-pick items themselves. To learn how t… Contact Phone or Email: heartofrevere@gmail.com.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
Bath and Richfield.
For more info visit heartofrevere.givebacks.com. Lake County Birthday Club
Event Summary: The Lake County Birthday Club hosts events throughout the year for special needs individuals and residents of dementia care units across the county. Whether it’s a birthday, a holiday, or an ordinary Tuesday, their work reminds us that the greatest gifts are often the simplest ones: presence, dignity, and the knowledge that someone cares. Community members are invited to support these special events by donating new or gently used items from the wish list: toiletries (soap, shampoo, lotion, toothpaste, etc.)… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 567-0991.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
Lake County.
Lorain Public Library System: Library of Things
Event Summary: Check out Lorain Public Library System's collection of non-traditional items for loan. Your library gives you access to things you may not have realized like bikes, LEGO kits, fishing poles, giant yard games and more. Visit lorainpubliclibrary.org or call (440) 244-1192 for details. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 244-1192.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
All Lorain Public Library System Branches.
For more info visit www.lorainpubliclibrary.org. The Rust Belt Photo Collective presents "A Few of My Favorite Northeast Ohio Things" Exhibition
Event Summary: A Few Of My Favorite Northeast Ohio Things is a juried exhibition of photographic works presented by the Rust Belt Photo Collective (RBPC) at the Cuyahoga County Public Library Parma-Powers Branch, through Aug 31. The artists have focused their cameras on capturing ‘that thing’ within our communities that we brag about to people in Pittsburgh and tell folks in Cincy ours are so much better than theirs. Members have illuminated the moments we love about living here. This exhibit is a postcard framing a few o… Contact Phone or Email: sue@holick-bade.art.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
Cuyahoga County Public Library Parma-Powers Branch Gallery Wall
6996 Powers Blvd
Parma, Ohio
M-Th 9-9; F-Sa 9-5:30; Sun 1-5.
For more info visit rustbeltphotocollective.art. Rotary Club of Aurora
Event Summary: Rotary Club of Aurora meets at Church in Aurora (146 South Chillicothe Road) at 7:30 a.m. on 1st & 3rd Wednesdays and at noon on 2nd & 4th Wednesdays of each month. Rotary provides fellowship and works to make our community and the world a better place. Open to all men and women, no attendance or business requirement. Join us! Learn more at aurorarotaryclub.org or call Charlie at (330) 909-0077. Contact Phone or Email: Charlie at 330-909-0077.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 7:30 AM – 8:45 AM.
Church in Aurora
146 South Chillicothe Road
Aurora, OH.
Drawing Outdoors
Event Summary: Bring your drawing pad and pencils for an outdoor lesson in drawing on Wednesday, Aug. 19, from 9-11 a.m. at Summit Metro Parks F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm. Beginners welcome. Open to all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the program. Portable chairs and drinking water recommended. In the event of inclement weather, the program will be canceled. Learn more at summitmetroparks.org or call (330) 865-8065. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 865-8065.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 9:00 AM.
Summit Metro Parks
F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm.
For more info visit www.summitmetroparks.org. Strongsville Historical Village Tours
Event Summary: Walk-in tours available every Wednesday, through October, and Saturday by appointment. Two check-in times: 10 a.m. and noon. Maximum 6 guests per tour. No reservations needed. Group tours available by reservation on days other than walk-in tour dates. Email strongsvillehistoraltours@gmail.com. Visit our website to learn about a fun scavenger hunt set up in the village. The General Store will be open for shopping at the beginning and briefly after the tour. Learn more at strongsvillehistoricalsociety.org or… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 572-0057.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Strongsville Historical Society & Village
13305 Pearl Road
Strongsville, OH.
For more info visit www.strongsvillehistoricalsociety.org. Westlake Garden Club
Event Summary: The Westlake Garden Club meets from 10:30 a.m. until 12 p.m. on the 3rd Wednesday of the month, April through December. This year our regular meeting will be held in the Porter Room at Westlake Porter Public Library, 27333 Center Ridge Road. Please join us for a light breakfast at 10:30 a.m. before the talks begin. All are welcome. Learn more at westlakegardenclub.org. Contact Phone or Email: .
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 10:30 AM.
Westlake Porter Public Library
27333 Center Ridge Road
Westlake, OH.
For more info visit www.westlakegardenclub.org. Beck Center presents Accessible Expressions
Event Summary: Beck Center for the Arts presents Accessible Expressions, a collaboration with Art Possible Ohio, on view now through Sept. 13, in the Berkey Courtyard. Celebrating its 31st anniversary, Accessible Expressions Ohio is a statewide adjudicated exhibition featuring artwork by 58 Ohio artists with disabilities. Through this collaboration, Beck Center continues its commitment to accessibility, inclusion, and creating opportunities for all artists to share their work with the community. This exhibition is free an… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 12:00 PM.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Avenue
Lakewood, Ohio 44107.
The Sculpture Center
Event Summary: Three new emerging artists explore how spaces and objects hold traces of memory, history, and human experience, revealing the ways the past continues to shape the present while opening possibilities for new futures. On view at the Sculpture Center June 20 through Aug. 22. Through immersive installation, sculpture, film, and living materials, Jacklyn Brickman, Noelle Choy, and Malena Grigoli transform overlooked sites, objects, and histories into active participants in contemporary life. Gallery hours: Wed-… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 229-6527 info@sculpturecenter.org.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
The Sculpture Center
12210 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44106.
For more info visit sculpturecenter.org. Reflective Prayer at Centering Space (In-Person & Virtual)
Event Summary: Join us for an hour of reflection, silence and sharing led by various members of our community. Prayer occurs weekly beginning on Tuesday at 7 and repeats Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 PM and Wednesday evening at 7 PM. Register with Centering Space to receive the ZOOM link for any of the sessions or join us in person at Centering Space. Donations support our ministry. Please register at https://centeringspace.org/ or call (216) 228-7451. Centering Space, 14812 Lake Ave. Lakewood, OH 44107. Contact Phone or Email: trane22043@yahoo.com.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Centering Space
14812 Lake Ave
Lakewood, Oh. 44107.
CVAC: Juried Exhibition
Event Summary: The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center presents a prestigious celebration of local artistic excellence, on display July 28 to Sept. 10. This highly anticipated juried exhibit features the impressive skills of local artists across seven unique categories: watercolor media, water-based media, oil-based media, dry media, mixed media, 3-dimensional media, and photographic media. With over $1,000 in prizes available, this exhibition is a testament to the creativity and skill within our vibrant art community. Visitors ar… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 3:00 PM.
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
2131 Front St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit www.cvart.org. Free Federal Food Assistance for Cuyahoga County Seniors
Event Summary: Christ the King Vineyard Church is an official partner distribution hub for the Commodity Supplemental Food Program, a federally funded nutrition initiative administered by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. Eligible low-income seniors in Cuyahoga County can receive free monthly food boxes from the church’s North Olmsted location on the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 4:30–6:30 p.m. Food boxes are reserved for individuals with an approved application on file. To learn more about the program, eligibility and… Contact Phone or Email: info@ctkchurch.org; 440-777-3333.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Christ the King Vineyard Church
30635 Lorain Road
North Olmsted, OH.
For more info visit ctkchurch.org. Business @ The Barn
Event Summary: Business at the Barn is Northern Medina County's premier business showcase, proudly sponsored by MDG Flooring America & Kiba Studios. This event will be held Wednesday, Aug. 19, from 5-6:30 p.m. Set against the stunning backdrop of the barn at Mapleside, 294 Pearl Road in Brunswick, this signature event brings together business owners, professionals, and residents for an afternoon of networking, discovery, and community engagement. Explore local businesses and restaurants in a beautiful, accessible setting… Contact Phone or Email: debbie@nmccalliance.com.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
The Barn at Mapleside Farms
294 Pearl Road
Brunswick, OH.
For more info visit members.nmccalliance.com. Summer Wednesdays at the Nature Center
Event Summary: Make the Nature Center at Shaker Lakes your midweek retreat from 5-8 p.m. each Wednesday, through Aug. 26. A varying schedule of activities includes live music, food trucks, pet playdate, pop-up shops, games, family-friendly workshops and more. Enjoy 25% off ice cream in the Duck Pond Gift Shop. Learn more at shakerlakes.org or call (216) 321-5935. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 321-5935 naturecenter@shakerlakes.org.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 5:00 PM.
Nature Center at Shaker Lakes
2600 South Park Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44120.
For more info visit shakerlakes.org. WOW! Wade Oval Wednesdays
Event Summary: WOW! returns for its 20th Anniversary Season, bringing free live music, community, and celebration back to University Circle every Wednesday, through Aug. 19, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Expect unforgettable performances, feel-good energy, and the kind of nights that remind you why Cleveland summers are unmatched. Live music. Food. Community. Vibes. Grab your crew, bring a blanket, and come celebrate 20 years with us. For updates and information, visit universitycircle.org/events. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 791-3900.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
University Circle
Wade Oval
10820 East Blvd.
Cleveland, OH 44106.
For more info visit www.universitycircle.org. Beginner Line Dance Lessons
Event Summary: Beginner Line Dance Lessons are held at 6 p.m. on Mondays at SouthPark Mall in Strongsville and Wednesdays at St. Peter United Church of Christ in Seven Hills. Call Jackie (440) 546-7531 to reserve a spot. Contact Phone or Email: 440-546- 7531.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
1) SouthPark Mall in Strongsville, Ohio
2) St. Peter United Church of Christ in 7 Hills, Ohio.
City of Painesville's 2026 Summer Concert Series
Event Summary: The City of Painesville's 2026 Summer Concert Series continues at the Painesville Amphitheater. On Wednesday, Aug. 19, at 6 p.m. Rock the House Live! (named “Best Band” in Cleveland Magazine’s Best of Cleveland Contest) showcases music from Billboard’s Top 40, Motown, Rock and Pop. Learn more at painesville.com or call (440) 352-9301. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 352-9301.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 6:00 PM.
Painesville Amphitheater
33 Mill St
Painesville, OH 44077-3811.
For more info visit www.painesville.com. Seven Hills Horseshoe Club
Event Summary: The Seven Hills Horseshoe Club is seeking adults who are interested in participating in the upcoming season. You can choose to play on either Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday evenings at 6 p.m. at Calvin Park in Seven Hills. Horseshoe pits are behind the water park. Your $40 fee gives you two half seasons of league play plus two tournaments and an end-of-season banquet. Contact Brian at (216) 299-7900 for information. Contact Phone or Email: 216-299-7900.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Calvin Park
(Horseshoe pits are behind the water park.)
2243 Mapleview Dr.
Seven Hills, OH.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Anchored in Hope
Event Summary: Faith based, shared experiences group providing a safe place for cancer patients and their caregivers to share, find comfort, gather information, pray together and to find encouragement in their cancer journey. Meets from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on the 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month in the Community Room of Buckeye Library, Medina. Led by Pastor John Baker, a 3-year survivor of pancreatic cancer. To learn more, email pjbaker@lifescc.net. Contact Phone or Email: pjbaker@lifescc.net.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Community Room of Buckeye Library
6625 Wolff Road
Medina Ohio.
Food Addicts Meeting
Event Summary: Are you obsessed with food, weight, or dieting? Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous (FA) is a free 12-step program for those suffering from overeating, under-eating, or bulimia. Meetings are held on Wednesdays, from 6:45 to 8:15 p.m. at St Luke's Episcopal Church, 11519 Wilson Mills Road, in Chardon. Learn more online at foodaddicts.org/meeting/773 or call (440) 295-3353. Contact Phone or Email: 440-295-3353.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 6:45 PM – 8:15 PM.
St Luke's Episcopal Church
11519 Wilson Mills Road
Chardon, OH 44024.
For more info visit www.foodaddicts.org. Free Water Ski Shows: Chippewa Lake Water Ski Show Team
Event Summary: Ohio's only competitive water ski show team performs weekly free family friendly water ski shows featuring jumps, pyramids, barefoot, and more! Bring your chairs, blankets, and friends to 3196 Clark Mill Road in Norton every Wednesday, through Aug. 26, at 7 p.m. We have rotating weekly food trucks and can accommodate everyone. Check us out at chippewaskiteam.com and see you soon. Contact Phone or Email: marketing@chippewaskiteam.com.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
3196 Clark Mill Road
Norton OH.
Music in the Circle: Morning Star Blue Grass Band
Event Summary: Morning Star is a 4-piece bluegrass, gospel, and Americana band based in Northeast Ohio. Known for their tight harmonies, banjo, and fiddle, Morning Star frequently play regional festivals, markets, and events like the Brandywine Fall Festival and Medina County park events. This concert will be held Wed. Aug. 19, from 7-8:30 p.m. at the Sharon Center Gazebo, 6455 Ridge Road. Learn more at accessthearts.org or call (330) 350-0589. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 350-0589.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 7:00 PM.
Sharon Center Gazebo
6455 Ridge Road
Sharon Center, OH 44274.
For more info visit accessthearts.org. Reflective Prayer at Centering Space (In-Person & Virtual)
Event Summary: Join us for an hour of reflection, silence and sharing led by various members of our community. Prayer occurs weekly beginning on Tuesday at 7 and repeats Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 PM and Wednesday evening at 7 PM. Register with Centering Space to receive the ZOOM link for any of the sessions or join us in person at Centering Space. Donations support our ministry. Please register at https://centeringspace.org/ or call (216) 228-7451. Centering Space, 14812 Lake Ave. Lakewood, OH 44107. Contact Phone or Email: trane22043@yahoo.com.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Centering Space
14812 Lake Ave
Lakewood, Oh. 44107.
Wednesday Evening Book Discussion
Event Summary: Strongsville Library's Wednesday Evening Book Discussion meets at 7 p.m. on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. We welcome all adults interested in reading and discussing great books. Copies of the books will be available for check-out at the circulation desk of the Strongsville Branch Library. Please call us and we can send a copy to a branch near you. Learn more at cuyahogalibrary.org or call (440) 238-5530. Contact Phone or Email: 440-238-5530.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Strongsville Branch Library
18700 Westwood Dr
Strongsville, OH 44136.
Wednesday Evening Book Discussion
Event Summary: Strongsville Library's Wednesday Evening Book Discussion meets at 7 p.m. on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. We welcome all adults interested in reading and discussing great books. Our August discussion will be based on our own favorite books. Bring a copy of your favorite book to introduce to fellow readers. Learn more at cuyahoglibary.org or call (440) 238-5530. Contact Phone or Email: stvlibrary@gmail.com.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Strongsville Branch Library
18700 Westwood Dr
Strongsville, OH 44136.