31st Annual Nature Writing Contest
Event Summary: Geauga Park District invites writers of all ages and experience levels to share their nature-inspired pieces of poetry or prose. Let the seasons (or just a little creative curiosity) guide you. Who knows where your words might wander or whether a cash prize could be in your future. Three age categories: adult (18+), adolescent (ages 12-17) and child (ages 11 & under), with separate divisions for poetry and prose. Contest details and the official application are available at geaugaparkdistrict.org under News… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 286-9516.
Monday, March 30, 2026.
Geauga Park District.
44th Annual Spring Plant Sale
Event Summary: The 44th Annual Spring Plant Sale returns as part of Nature Center at Shaker Lakes' 60th anniversary year, celebrating generations of growth and stewardship. Discover native plants, trees, shrubs, edibles, hanging baskets, and more. Deepen your connection to nature through our Bringing Nature Home lecture series, or consult with our experts at the in-person sale to choose plants that will grow with you for seasons to come. Online Native Perennial Sale: Shop online March 16 to April 3 for pick up May 5 & 6.… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 321-5935 naturecenter@shakerlakes.org.
Monday, March 30, 2026.
Nature Center at Shaker Lakes
2600 South Park Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44120.
For more info visit shakerlakes.org. Birthcare of Medina County: Donations Urgently Needed
Event Summary: Birthcare of Medina County, a local non-profit that provides assistance to families with young children and toddlers, is in urgent need of gently used/new toddler winter clothing, toddler underwear & socks, plus winter clothing for infants 12 months to 18 months sizes. Donations can be dropped off at our office, 620 E. Smith Road, Unit E-5A, Medina, during our open hours 6:30-8:30 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays; 12-2 p.m. Thursdays; and 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturdays. Learn more at birthcaremedina.org or email inf… Contact Phone or Email: info@birthcaremedina.org.
Monday, March 30, 2026.
Birthcare of Medina County
620 E. Smith Road, Unit E-5A
Medina, OH.
Crocker Park Story Walk
Event Summary: Story Walk at Crocker ParkMarch 27–April 30 • During Mall HoursCrocker Park, Westlake OHEnjoy a free, family friendly Story Walk featuring Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! Start at Barnes & Noble and follow the story page by page throughout Crocker Park. Maps available at parking garages and Story Walk stops. Bonus: Free Easter Bunny Photos — March 28Inside Barnes & Noble (2nd floor) Self serve • Pets welcome 10AM–1PM • No reservations needed! Contact Phone or Email: 2169908406.
Monday, March 30, 2026.
Crocker Park.
For more info visit crockerpark.com. Heritage Barn Quilt Square Design Competition
Event Summary: Bath Township, the Heritage Corridors of Bath Committee, through the Discover Bath Barns Committee, announces the launch of the 'Quilting: 250 Years of Spirit' contest, a creative initiative celebrating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. Community members are invited to submit an original 12" by 12" quilt design which reflects themes of historical legacy, civic pride, and the resilient spirit of the Bath Township community, while aligning with the national America 250 commemoration.… Contact Phone or Email: discoverbathbarns@gmail.com.
Monday, March 30, 2026.
Bath Township.
For more info visit www.bathtownship.org. Holy Week Services and Easter Masses and Confessions
Event Summary: Holy Week Services And Easter Masses And Confessions: Monday, March 30 through Sunday, April 5
Masses: Monday, March 30 at 8:30 am; Tuesday, March 31 at 8:30 am; Wednesday, April 1 at 8:30 am; Holy Thursday – April 2 at 7 pm The Lord’s Supper Mass with Adoration until 11 pm; Good Friday – April 3 Stations of the Cross at noon indoors and outdoors, weather permitting, Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion 3 pm; Holy Saturday – April 4 Blessing of Food 3 pm, Easter Vigil Mass 8 pm; Easter Sunday – April 5 at 8 a… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 896-2345.
Monday, March 30, 2026.
Queen of Heaven Church
1800 Steese Road
Green, OH.
For more info visit queenofheavenparish.org. Share the Love, Stock the Freedge
Event Summary: The Lorain Public Library System is hosting a food drive to stock the pantry shelf of the Freedge, the free outdoor refrigerator at the South Lorain Branch. The Freedge offers free, accessible produce and non-perishable items for anyone in Lorain County. The donation drive is specifically for non-perishable items: canned vegetables, soup, Chef Boyardee and SpaghettiO products, pasta and pasta sauce, tuna, ready rice, fruit cups, peanut butter, dried fruits, nuts, oatmeal and trail mix. Donations accepted at… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 244-1192.
Monday, March 30, 2026.
Donations accepted at all Lorain Public Library System branches.
For more info visit www.lorainpubliclibrary.org. Tremont Gardeners Flower Sale
Event Summary: The Tremont Gardeners is once again partnering with locally owned Dean’s Greenhouse to hold a spring flower and vegetable sale. Whether you are searching for vegetables, flats or quart pots of annuals, or hanging baskets, we have you covered! Beautify your yard and support a local volunteer group that plants and maintains many of the public flower beds scattered throughout Lincoln Park and other parts of the neighborhood. Orders can be placed through April 21. Pickup will be Sunday, May 17, from 10 a.m. to… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 575-0920.
Monday, March 30, 2026.
The Mutt Hutt
2606 Scranton Road
Cleveland, OH 44113.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Picture This! A Road Trip Through Ohio Spring Art Show
Event Summary: The state of Ohio is home to 88 counties brimming with quaint towns, bustling cities, museums, theme parks, historical sites, sports venues, parks, vineyards, Lake Erie and so much more. Let members of the Western Reserve Photographic Society take you on a photographic adventure to discover what our great state has to offer. Picture This! A Road Trip Through Ohio Spring Art Show will be on exhibit through May 10, at Penitentiary Glen Reservation. Learn more at lakemetroparks.com. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 639-7275.
Monday, March 30, 2026, 9:00 AM.
Lake Metroparks
Penitentiary Glen Reservation
8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road
Kirtland, Ohio 44094.
For more info visit www.lakemetroparks.com. CVAC: Figurative Exhibition
Event Summary: The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center invites the public to experience a captivating display that explores human, animal, and imagined forms through a variety of artistic mediums. This juried exhibition, on view March 10 to April 16, showcases a dynamic range of recent works, including paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and works on paper, all revolving around the theme of ‘Figurative.’ Admission is free. Attendees can vote for the People’s Choice Award, with the winner announced at the Artist Reception on Friday, A… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org | (330) 928-8092.
Monday, March 30, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
2131 Front St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit www.cvart.org. Fun, To What End?
Event Summary: Valley Art Center in Chagrin Falls presents a dual exhibition featuring award-winning local artists Edward Raffel and Will Wilson, curated by Julie Polsinelli. This exhibition celebrates experimentation, imagination, and distinct artistic voices. The artists embrace play as both strategy and inquiry. On view through May 6. An artist talk will take place Thursday, April 30, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Admission is free and open to all. Learn more at valleyartcenter.org or call (440) 247-7507.
Hours
Monday… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 247-7507.
Monday, March 30, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Valley Art Center
155 Bell Street
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022.
Expedition Exhibition: A Mixed Media Showcase of a Great Journey
Event Summary: This exhibit at Beck Center for the Arts features sixteen pieces by Heather McCormick of Kind Mind Art, with related activities for families. This interactive visual arts exhibition, free and open to the public, will be on display through March 31 in the Music and Creative Arts Therapies Building (MCAT) on the Lakewood campus. To find out more, visit beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540.
Monday, March 30, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107.
Free Food Distribution
Event Summary: First Presbyterian Church – 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, March 30, 2026, 4:00 PM.
The First Presbyterian Church – Willoughby
4785 Shankland Road
Willoughby, OH 44094.
For more info visit www.fpcwilloughby.org. Alphabet Adventures
Event Summary: Is your preschooler ready for Adventure? This free program will be held Monday, March 30, 4 p.m. at the Willoughby Public Library. 4- to 6-year-olds are invited to come to our “classroom” all by themselves to practice being independent as we play our way through the alphabet. Register at we247.org or call (440) 942-3200. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 942-3200.
Monday, March 30, 2026, 4:00 PM.
Willoughby Public Library
30 Public Square
Willoughby, OH.
Beginner Line Dance Lessons
Event Summary: Beginner Line Dance Lessons are held at 6 p.m. 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, March 30, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
1) SouthPark Mall in Strongsville, Ohio
2) St. Peter United Church of Christ in 7 Hills, Ohio.
Beginning Square Dance Lessons
Event Summary: Bring your friends for weekly beginning square dance lessons and enjoy "friendship set to music." Join the fun from 7-9 p.m. every Monday, through May 25, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 276 Bagley Road in Berea. Partners not needed. All ages welcomed. Casual attire. Refreshments served. $5 per 2-hour lesson. Learn more at solosquaredanceclub.com or email solosquaredanceclub@outlook.com. Contact Phone or Email: solosquaredanceclub@outlook.com.
Monday, March 30, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
St. Paul Lutheran Church
276 Bagley Road
Berea, Ohio 44017.
For more info visit solosquaredanceclub.com. Holy Week Taize
Event Summary: Join Mike Reiling & the Taizé Music Group at the Lakewood Catholic Academy Chapel across from Centering Space for Taizé Prayer, an evening prayer for all Christian faiths, on Monday, March 30, at 7 p.m. It is a simple, meditative form of worship, calling us to dwell deeply on Christ’s presence around and within us. Mantra songs, prayerful silence, and short readings guide the focus of the prayer in a candle-lit environment. Donations support our ministry. Register at centeringspace.org or call (216) 228-745… Contact Phone or Email: 2162287451.
Monday, March 30, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Centering Space
14812 Lake Ave
Lakewood, Ohio 44107.
Ombre: Works by Massinissa Selmani
Event Summary: The School of Art Collection and Galleries at Kent State University will host Ombre: Works by Massinissa Selmani at the KSU Downtown Gallery, 141 East Main Street, Kent, through May 30. Selmani is internationally recognized for his creative approach to drawing as it expands to print and video formats, with a focus on the relationship between object and shadow. Learn more at kent.edu/art or call (330) 672-2192. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-2192 | artinfo@kent.edu.
Monday, March 30, 2026, 8:00 PM.
KSU Downtown Gallery
141 East Main Street
Kent, Ohio.
For more info visit www.kent.edu. 31st Annual Nature Writing Contest
Event Summary: Geauga Park District invites writers of all ages and experience levels to share their nature-inspired pieces of poetry or prose. Let the seasons (or just a little creative curiosity) guide you. Who knows where your words might wander or whether a cash prize could be in your future. Three age categories: adult (18+), adolescent (ages 12-17) and child (ages 11 & under), with separate divisions for poetry and prose. Contest details and the official application are available at geaugaparkdistrict.org under News… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 286-9516.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
Geauga Park District.
44th Annual Spring Plant Sale
Event Summary: The 44th Annual Spring Plant Sale returns as part of Nature Center at Shaker Lakes' 60th anniversary year, celebrating generations of growth and stewardship. Discover native plants, trees, shrubs, edibles, hanging baskets, and more. Deepen your connection to nature through our Bringing Nature Home lecture series, or consult with our experts at the in-person sale to choose plants that will grow with you for seasons to come. Online Native Perennial Sale: Shop online March 16 to April 3 for pick up May 5 & 6.… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 321-5935 naturecenter@shakerlakes.org.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
Nature Center at Shaker Lakes
2600 South Park Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44120.
For more info visit shakerlakes.org. Birthcare of Medina County: Donations Urgently Needed
Event Summary: Birthcare of Medina County, a local non-profit that provides assistance to families with young children and toddlers, is in urgent need of gently used/new toddler winter clothing, toddler underwear & socks, plus winter clothing for infants 12 months to 18 months sizes. Donations can be dropped off at our office, 620 E. Smith Road, Unit E-5A, Medina, during our open hours 6:30-8:30 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays; 12-2 p.m. Thursdays; and 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturdays. Learn more at birthcaremedina.org or email inf… Contact Phone or Email: info@birthcaremedina.org.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
Birthcare of Medina County
620 E. Smith Road, Unit E-5A
Medina, OH.
Call for Artists: 2026 Art in the Park
Event Summary: The Medina County Art League is now accepting applications for the 52nd annual Art in the Park, to be held Sunday, July 19, on the Public Square in Medina. Art in the Park is a fine arts festival that draws thousands of art lovers to Medina each year. If you are a painter, sculptor, photographer, woodworker, fine jewelry maker or other fine arts creator, please go to ojs.biz/artinthepark26 to begin the application process. This juried show has space for approximately 130 artists. Several cash awards will be… Contact Phone or Email: medinacountyartleague@gmail.com.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
Public Square, Medina.
Crocker Park Story Walk
Event Summary: Story Walk at Crocker ParkMarch 27–April 30 • During Mall HoursCrocker Park, Westlake OHEnjoy a free, family friendly Story Walk featuring Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! Start at Barnes & Noble and follow the story page by page throughout Crocker Park. Maps available at parking garages and Story Walk stops. Bonus: Free Easter Bunny Photos — March 28Inside Barnes & Noble (2nd floor) Self serve • Pets welcome 10AM–1PM • No reservations needed! Contact Phone or Email: 2169908406.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
Crocker Park.
For more info visit crockerpark.com. Heritage Barn Quilt Square Design Competition
Event Summary: Bath Township, the Heritage Corridors of Bath Committee, through the Discover Bath Barns Committee, announces the launch of the 'Quilting: 250 Years of Spirit' contest, a creative initiative celebrating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. Community members are invited to submit an original 12" by 12" quilt design which reflects themes of historical legacy, civic pride, and the resilient spirit of the Bath Township community, while aligning with the national America 250 commemoration.… Contact Phone or Email: discoverbathbarns@gmail.com.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
Bath Township.
For more info visit www.bathtownship.org. Holy Week Services and Easter Masses and Confessions
Event Summary: Holy Week Services And Easter Masses And Confessions: Monday, March 30 through Sunday, April 5
Masses: Monday, March 30 at 8:30 am; Tuesday, March 31 at 8:30 am; Wednesday, April 1 at 8:30 am; Holy Thursday – April 2 at 7 pm The Lord’s Supper Mass with Adoration until 11 pm; Good Friday – April 3 Stations of the Cross at noon indoors and outdoors, weather permitting, Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion 3 pm; Holy Saturday – April 4 Blessing of Food 3 pm, Easter Vigil Mass 8 pm; Easter Sunday – April 5 at 8 a… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 896-2345.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
Queen of Heaven Church
1800 Steese Road
Green, OH.
For more info visit queenofheavenparish.org. Share the Love, Stock the Freedge
Event Summary: The Lorain Public Library System is hosting a food drive to stock the pantry shelf of the Freedge, the free outdoor refrigerator at the South Lorain Branch. The Freedge offers free, accessible produce and non-perishable items for anyone in Lorain County. The donation drive is specifically for non-perishable items: canned vegetables, soup, Chef Boyardee and SpaghettiO products, pasta and pasta sauce, tuna, ready rice, fruit cups, peanut butter, dried fruits, nuts, oatmeal and trail mix. Donations accepted at… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 244-1192.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
Donations accepted at all Lorain Public Library System branches.
For more info visit www.lorainpubliclibrary.org. Tremont Gardeners Flower Sale
Event Summary: The Tremont Gardeners is once again partnering with locally owned Dean’s Greenhouse to hold a spring flower and vegetable sale. Whether you are searching for vegetables, flats or quart pots of annuals, or hanging baskets, we have you covered! Beautify your yard and support a local volunteer group that plants and maintains many of the public flower beds scattered throughout Lincoln Park and other parts of the neighborhood. Orders can be placed through April 21. Pickup will be Sunday, May 17, from 10 a.m. to… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 575-0920.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
The Mutt Hutt
2606 Scranton Road
Cleveland, OH 44113.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Picture This! A Road Trip Through Ohio Spring Art Show
Event Summary: The state of Ohio is home to 88 counties brimming with quaint towns, bustling cities, museums, theme parks, historical sites, sports venues, parks, vineyards, Lake Erie and so much more. Let members of the Western Reserve Photographic Society take you on a photographic adventure to discover what our great state has to offer. Picture This! A Road Trip Through Ohio Spring Art Show will be on exhibit through May 10, at Penitentiary Glen Reservation. Learn more at lakemetroparks.com. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 639-7275.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 9:00 AM.
Lake Metroparks
Penitentiary Glen Reservation
8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road
Kirtland, Ohio 44094.
For more info visit www.lakemetroparks.com. Quilts 2026
Event Summary: Farmpark presents one of Ohio’s finest quilt shows with up to 200 quilts and quilt-related works on display. Includes a judged show of quilts completed by regional artists from Northeast Ohio and neighboring states. Open Tuesday-Sunday, March 27 through April 26, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Regular Farmpark admission or membership applies. No cafe service, please plan accordingly. Show visitors can vote for the Visitors’ Choice award, to be announced by April 22. Quilt Vendor Days April 17 & 18. New this year, a… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 639-7275.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Lake Metroparks Farmpark
8800 Euclid Chardon Rd. (Rt. 6)
Kirtland, Ohio 44094.
For more info visit lakemetroparks.com. Spring Break Junior Naturalist Camp
Event Summary: Learn what it is like to be a Naturalist at Medina County Park District. Presented Tuesday, March 31, and Thursday, April 2, at Oenslager Nature Center, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. We will cover topics like ambassador animal care, citizen science, nature journaling, and nature observation. Primarily outdoors, these drop‑off programs are designed for your nature‑loving youth, ages 10 to 15. Citizen science may include use of the iNaturalist app. By registering, you are registering for both dates. Register by Ma… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-9364.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 9:30 AM.
Medina County Park District
Oenslager Nature Center.
CVAC: Figurative Exhibition
Event Summary: The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center invites the public to experience a captivating display that explores human, animal, and imagined forms through a variety of artistic mediums. This juried exhibition, on view March 10 to April 16, showcases a dynamic range of recent works, including paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and works on paper, all revolving around the theme of ‘Figurative.’ Admission is free. Attendees can vote for the People’s Choice Award, with the winner announced at the Artist Reception on Friday, A… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org | (330) 928-8092.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
2131 Front St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit www.cvart.org. Fun, To What End?
Event Summary: Valley Art Center in Chagrin Falls presents a dual exhibition featuring award-winning local artists Edward Raffel and Will Wilson, curated by Julie Polsinelli. This exhibition celebrates experimentation, imagination, and distinct artistic voices. The artists embrace play as both strategy and inquiry. On view through May 6. An artist talk will take place Thursday, April 30, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Admission is free and open to all. Learn more at valleyartcenter.org or call (440) 247-7507.
Hours
Monday… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 247-7507.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Valley Art Center
155 Bell Street
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022.
June Leaf: Shooting from the Heart
Event Summary: June Leaf: Shooting from the Heart, a major retrospective of the acclaimed artist’s work, will be on view at the Allen Memorial Art Museum, at Oberlin College, through May 24. This landmark exhibition is the first comprehensive presentation of Leaf’s work in more than 30 years and features nearly 100 works spanning seven decades in a wide range of media, including paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, and collages. The Allen is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays from 1-5 p.… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 775-8665.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Allen Memorial Art Museum
87 N. Main St.
Oberlin, OH 44074.
For more info visit amam.oberlin.edu. On the Wing…Nature That Takes Flight
Event Summary: Geauga Park District’s newest community art show, On the Wing…Nature That Takes Flight, celebrates creativity, movement, and the dynamic beauty of Nature that takes to the skies. On display at The West Woods Nature Center through July 26. Free and open to the public from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily (except for scheduled building closures). Learn more at geaugaparkdistrict.org or call (440) 286-9516. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 286-9516.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Geauga Park District's
The West Woods Nature Center.
A Meeting of Cultures: Fashioning North Africa
Event Summary: The Kent State University Museum presents its fall exhibition featuring works by 25 contemporary North African designers and artists, including more than 40 ensembles and accessories alongside photography by fashion photographers, journalists and social media influencers, as well as art installations and videos. Open to the public through May 10. Tuesday-Saturday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 12-4 p.m. $10 adults, $7 seniors and $5 children ages 5-18. Free with a Kent State ID and for children under 5. Sunday a… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-3450.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Kent State University Museum.
For more info visit www.kent.edu. Abstract Infrastructure
Event Summary: Beck Center for the Arts presents Abstract Infrastructure, a solo exhibition by artist Debbie Clapper. The exhibition is free and will be on view through July 12 in the Berkey Gallery at Beck Center for the Arts and offers a behind-the-scenes look into Clapper’s creative process. The exhibition pairs early sketchbook ideas with finished abstract works that are bold, vibrant, and visually dynamic. To find out more, visit beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107.
Expedition Exhibition: A Mixed Media Showcase of a Great Journey
Event Summary: This exhibit at Beck Center for the Arts features sixteen pieces by Heather McCormick of Kind Mind Art, with related activities for families. This interactive visual arts exhibition, free and open to the public, will be on display through March 31 in the Music and Creative Arts Therapies Building (MCAT) on the Lakewood campus. To find out more, visit beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107.
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, March 31, 2026, 5:30 PM.
St Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church
400 N. Broadway St.
Medina, OH 44256.
Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
Event Summary: Chris Gilcrist of the National Museum of the Great Lakes will discuss the historic shipwreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.
This program will take place Tuesday, March 31, at 6:30 p.m. at the Eastlake Public Library. Register at we247.org or call (440) 942-7880. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 942-7880.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 6:00 PM.
Eastlake Public Library
36706 Lakeshore Blvd.
Eastlake, OH.
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, March 31, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Tyler's Redemption Place
2684 Sanitarium Road
Akron, OH 44312.
Weekly Reflective Prayer
Event Summary: Join us for an hour of reflection, silence and sharing led by various members of our community. Prayer occurs weekly beginning Tuesday at 7 PM 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. Please register at https://centeringspace.org/ or call (216) 228-7451.Centering Space, 14812 Lake Ave. Lakewood, OH 44107. Contact Phone or Email: 2162287451.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Centering Space
14812 Lake Ave
Lakewood, Ohio 44107.
Ombre: Works by Massinissa Selmani
Event Summary: The School of Art Collection and Galleries at Kent State University will host Ombre: Works by Massinissa Selmani at the KSU Downtown Gallery, 141 East Main Street, Kent, through May 30. Selmani is internationally recognized for his creative approach to drawing as it expands to print and video formats, with a focus on the relationship between object and shadow. Learn more at kent.edu/art or call (330) 672-2192. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-2192 | artinfo@kent.edu.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 8:00 PM.
KSU Downtown Gallery
141 East Main Street
Kent, Ohio.
For more info visit www.kent.edu. Friends of WomenSafe
Event Summary: Friends of WomenSafe is a nonprofit volunteer organization whose mission is to raise funds and increase awareness of domestic violence and the support services provided by WomenSafe, Inc. The organization gathers necessary funds by holding events throughout the year. These fun filled events include raffles, silent and live auctions to win fabulous items (e.g. baskets and trips), catered food, games, and beverages. Learn more online at friendswomensafe.org or facebook.com/friendsofwomensafe. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 285-3741.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
For more info visit www.friendswomensafe.org. 31st Annual Nature Writing Contest
Event Summary: Geauga Park District invites writers of all ages and experience levels to share their nature-inspired pieces of poetry or prose. Let the seasons (or just a little creative curiosity) guide you. Who knows where your words might wander or whether a cash prize could be in your future. Three age categories: adult (18+), adolescent (ages 12-17) and child (ages 11 & under), with separate divisions for poetry and prose. Contest details and the official application are available at geaugaparkdistrict.org under News… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 286-9516.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Geauga Park District.
44th Annual Spring Plant Sale
Event Summary: The 44th Annual Spring Plant Sale returns as part of Nature Center at Shaker Lakes' 60th anniversary year, celebrating generations of growth and stewardship. Discover native plants, trees, shrubs, edibles, hanging baskets, and more. Deepen your connection to nature through our Bringing Nature Home lecture series, or consult with our experts at the in-person sale to choose plants that will grow with you for seasons to come. Online Native Perennial Sale: Shop online March 16 to April 3 for pick up May 5 & 6.… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 321-5935 naturecenter@shakerlakes.org.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Nature Center at Shaker Lakes
2600 South Park Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44120.
For more info visit shakerlakes.org. America 250-Ohio
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. Visit online to learn about these driving trails: Ohio Air & Space Trail, Ohio Creativity Trail, Lake Erie to Ohio River Trail, the Ohio Innovation Trail, and Murals Across Ohio. Find hundreds of events to celebrate - including the Ohio Goes to the Movies series, blogs to follow, and volunteer opportunities. Regis… Contact Phone or Email: (614) 324-9954 am250ohcommission@ohiohistory.org.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
For more info visit america250-ohio.org. American Red Cross Blood Drives
Event Summary: In just an hour of your time you can help save up to three lives. Make sure hospital patients get the treatment they need. To learn more or make an appointment to donate, visit redcrossblood.org or call the American Red Cross at 800-RED-CROSS (800-733-2767). Contact Phone or Email: 800-RED-CROSS (800-733-2767).
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Locations across Northeast Ohio.
AMVETS Post 176 - Richfield
Event Summary: AMVETS Post 176 - Richfield is dedicated to supporting veterans and their families right here in our community. From providing essential resources to hosting local events, we strive to ensure those who served receive the care and recognition they deserve. Fundraising events such as Night at the Races, Wild Game Dinner, Turkey Shoots and more, are open to the community. Learn more at amvetspost176.org or call (330) 659-3924. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 659-3924.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
3944 Wheatley Road
Richfield, OH 44286.
For more info visit amvetspost176.org. Arthritis Foundation
Event Summary: The Arthritis Foundation is here to help you stay updated and connected with a special resource center for people with arthritis. Our licensed, clinical social workers can answer your questions, as well as connect you with resources and others living with arthritis in your community. Call 800-283-7800 or visit arthritis.org. Contact Phone or Email: 800-283-7800.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
For more info visit www.arthritis.org. Arts & Wellness Enrichment Programs
Event Summary: Experience a variety of free arts enrichment and wellness programs for individuals affected by dementia, and their care partners. Presented at Carolyn L. Farrell Foundation, 26633 Detroit Road in Westlake. Professionals lead daily sessions in art, music, dance, theater arts and exercise. Call (440) 414-0434 to learn about scheduled programs and registration or visit online at farrellfoundation.org. Contact Phone or Email: 440-414-0434.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Carolyn L. Farrell Foundation
26633 Detroit Road,
Westlake, Ohio 44145.
Aurora One Fund
Event Summary: The Aurora One Fund supports local organizations including LEAF, Boy Scouts, Friends of the Aurora Library, Senior Corp, Girl Scouts, Portage Medical Foundation, and the VOA Food Pantry. The Fund also assists with mailing costs for the Dolly Parton Imagination Library, which currently provides monthly books to more than 500 children under age five in Aurora, helping build early literacy skills that prepare children for school. The One Fund is entirely volunteer-run with no paid executives and maintains an a… Contact Phone or Email: Gary (216) 570-6274.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Aurora, OH.
Autism Society of Greater Akron Social Clubs
Event Summary: The Autism Society of Greater Akron has created judgment-free social opportunities for those looking to make friends and have fun! The Friendship Club is for ages 7 to 12 offering a time for kids and parents to connect with peers, the Teen Social Club is a fun social club for age 13 to 17 with ASD and other developmental disabilities, and the Adult Social Club is for adults with ASD for ages 18 and over. Learn more at autismakron.org/support/social-clubs or call (330) 940-1441. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 940-1441.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Akron, OH.
For more info visit autismakron.org. Birthcare of Medina
Event Summary: Birthcare is an all-volunteer social service organization that provides emergency assistance and support to families with young children living in Medina County. Our main goal is striving to meet the basic needs of young children in our county assuring their safety, warmth and health. All services are free and confidential. Volunteer opportunities are available and donations are always welcome. Learn more at birthcaremedina.org or call (330) 722-1190. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-1190 | info@birthcaremedina.org.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Medina County.
For more info visit birthcaremedina.org. Blackbrook Audubon Society Education Scholarship
Event Summary: Blackbrook Audubon will be offering a $1,000 scholarship, toward tuition and fees, to a graduating high school senior or current college student who wishes to pursue a degree in Environmental studies, Ornithology, Forestry, Wildlife Biology, Sustainable Agriculture, or related fields. Applicants must be a permanent resident of Ashtabula, Geauga or Lake County, and submit all required documents to Blackbrook Audubon by May 1. Visit blackbrookaudubon.org/education-scholarship.html to download the application.… Contact Phone or Email: blackbrookaud@aol.com.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Ashtabula, Geauga or Lake County.
For more info visit www.blackbrookaudubon.org. Blossom Hill
Event Summary: Blossom Hill provides residential, respite, and supported living services for adults with developmental disabilities in Cuyahoga County. We support families and caregivers who need respite and additional supported living services. We have been serving individuals with disabilities for over 55 years. As a 501(c)3, we rely on support from generous donors and supporters. Visit blossom-hill.org to learn more about who we are, what we do, and how you can get involved. Call (440) 892-2042 for further information. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 892-2042.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Cuyahoga County.
For more info visit blossom-hill.org. Buckeye's Missions & Sanctuary
Event Summary: Buckeye’s Missions & Sanctuary, in Brunswick, is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to rescuing animals that deserve a second chance. We offer boarding, daycare, grooming and training. Proceeds from these services go toward the care of our rescue dogs, funding our rescue and maintaining our sanctuary so our rescues will have a place to call home until their forever families find them. Meet and greets with our adoptable dogs are by appointment. There is always a need for grocery bags, blankets, dog b… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 460-6347.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Buckeye's Missions & Sanctuary
4866 Center Road
Brunswick OH 44212.
Christ Child Society of Cleveland
Event Summary: The Christ Child Society of Cleveland works directly with social service agencies, healthcare facilities, and schools to identify under-resourced, in crisis, and at-risk children who would benefit from its services, including Layette bundles, emergency "My Stuff" bags, school uniforms, coats, cribs, beds, and youth hygiene kits. Following the belief that literacy is a pathway out of poverty, CCS offers staffing and funds for elementary schools and pre-K reading enrichment programs. Funds are raised via its… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 939-3859.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Cleveland, OH.
For more info visit christchildsocietycleveland.org. Cleveland Metroparks Monthly "Ten To Explore" Lists
Event Summary: Cleveland Metroparks offers monthly "Ten To Explore" lists to help guide your exploration of the Emerald Necklace. These fun lists can be found at clevelandmetroparks.com/parks/visit/ten-to-explore. Call (216) 635-3200 for further information. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 635-3200.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Cleveland Metroparks.
For more info visit www.clevelandmetroparks.com. Connecting for Kids
Event Summary: Connecting for Kids provides resources, support and community to families in Northeast Ohio who have concerns about their child. We serve all families, including children with and without diagnoses. Resources are available for a number of concerns including anxiety, attention and academics. Connecting for Kids supports families who have children with mental health concerns, developmental delays and disabilities as well as those facing major life changes such as divorce or kinship care. Music Therapy & More… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 570-5908 | info@connectingforkids.org.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Cuyahoga County, OH
Lorain County, OH.
For more info visit connectingforkids.org. Crocker Park Story Walk
Event Summary: Story Walk at Crocker ParkMarch 27–April 30 • During Mall HoursCrocker Park, Westlake OHEnjoy a free, family friendly Story Walk featuring Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! Start at Barnes & Noble and follow the story page by page throughout Crocker Park. Maps available at parking garages and Story Walk stops. Bonus: Free Easter Bunny Photos — March 28Inside Barnes & Noble (2nd floor) Self serve • Pets welcome 10AM–1PM • No reservations needed! Contact Phone or Email: 2169908406.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Crocker Park.
For more info visit crockerpark.com. Cuyahoga Valley Photographic Society
Event Summary: Since 1991, the Cuyahoga Valley Photo Society (CVPS) has connected photographers of all skill levels to nature and each other through presentations and workshops. CVPS photo walks allow participants to get outdoors with photography enthusiasts and learn from one another. Interested in joining? CVPS membership benefits include discounts on workshops and events, as well as invitations to attend photo walks. Learn more at cvps.org, email info@cvps.org, or call (330) 657-2909. Contact Phone or Email: info@cvps.org (330) 657-2909.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
Feeding Medina County
Event Summary: Feeding Medina County (FMC) is a leader in addressing food insecurity on every level and for every age across Medina County. FMC provides weekly Food Distributions in four locations: Brunswick, Lodi, Medina, and Wadsworth. Volunteers put groceries right into your trunk. Photo ID or proof of residency required. You do not need to register ahead of time. The Weekenders for Children program is designed to support any child on the National Free and Reduced Lunch Program. A Weekender Bag goes home with the child… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 421-4816.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Medina County.
For more info visit feedingmedinacounty.org. Find Your Light Foundation
Event Summary: Josh Groban's Find Your Light Foundation is dedicated to ensuring that every child in the United States has the opportunity to experience a quality arts education. We believe that is best achieved through direct support of exceptional arts programs across the USA, combined with education, advocacy and outreach. To learn more and get involved, visit fylf.org, email info@fylf.org or follow us on social media. Contact Phone or Email: info@fylf.org.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Across the USA.
For more info visit fylf.org. Food Rescue US: Food Donors and Volunteers Needed
Event Summary: Up to 40% of food in the U.S. is wasted, while nearly 34 million Americans face food insecurity each year. At Food Rescue US (foodrescue.us), we work to rescue food that would otherwise go to waste and donate it to those in need. Are you a business with excess food or an individual who can help transport food to those serving the needy? To get involved, visit app.foodrescue.us/signup to sign up or email Akronoh@foodrescue.us if you have any questions. Contact Phone or Email: kim@foodrescue.us.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Medina & Summit County areas.
For more info visit app.foodrescue.us. Greater Cleveland Volunteers
Event Summary: Embrace the power of giving back. Greater Cleveland Volunteers recruits volunteers age 18+ to serve at numerous nonprofit organizations in Cuyahoga County. We assist people in finding the right opportunity to serve based on their interests, skills and availability. Learn more at greaterclevelandvolunteers.org or call (216) 391-9500. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 391-9500.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Cuyahoga County.
For more info visit greaterclevelandvolunteers.org. Hannah's Healing: How To Heal After An Abortion
Event Summary: Hannah's Healing is a free, Christ-centered program run by Hannah’s Home, in Mentor, offering compassionate support for women seeking emotional and spiritual healing after abortion. No matter how long ago the abortion occurred, this program is here for you. Through a safe, confidential setting, participants walk through a guided 8-step biblical study that addresses the deep pain of the past and offers a path to peace, forgiveness, and restoration. Learn more at hannahshome.org/hannahs-healing. Contact Phone or Email: info@hannahshome.org.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Hannah’s Home
8525 Lakeshore Blvd #1516
Mentor, OH 44060.
For more info visit www.hannahshome.org. HELP Foundation
Event Summary: HELP Foundation empowers adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, learn, and work in the community by providing residential, day support, vocational, and summer education programs that promote independence and inclusion. HELP supports pathways that give every individual the chance to thrive and reach their full ability, contributing to a vibrant, inclusive community. To learn more, visit helpfoundationinc.org or call (216) 432-4810. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 432-4810.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Northeast Ohio.
For more info visit helpfoundationinc.org. Heritage Barn Quilt Square Design Competition
Event Summary: Bath Township, the Heritage Corridors of Bath Committee, through the Discover Bath Barns Committee, announces the launch of the 'Quilting: 250 Years of Spirit' contest, a creative initiative celebrating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. Community members are invited to submit an original 12" by 12" quilt design which reflects themes of historical legacy, civic pride, and the resilient spirit of the Bath Township community, while aligning with the national America 250 commemoration.… Contact Phone or Email: discoverbathbarns@gmail.com.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Bath Township.
For more info visit www.bathtownship.org. Holy Week Services and Easter Masses and Confessions
Event Summary: Holy Week Services And Easter Masses And Confessions: Monday, March 30 through Sunday, April 5
Masses: Monday, March 30 at 8:30 am; Tuesday, March 31 at 8:30 am; Wednesday, April 1 at 8:30 am; Holy Thursday – April 2 at 7 pm The Lord’s Supper Mass with Adoration until 11 pm; Good Friday – April 3 Stations of the Cross at noon indoors and outdoors, weather permitting, Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion 3 pm; Holy Saturday – April 4 Blessing of Food 3 pm, Easter Vigil Mass 8 pm; Easter Sunday – April 5 at 8 a… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 896-2345.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Queen of Heaven Church
1800 Steese Road
Green, OH.
For more info visit queenofheavenparish.org. Humane Society of Summit County: Short Term Foster Families Needed
Event Summary: When vulnerable, sick or injured animals arrive at the Humane Society of Summit County (HSSC), our veterinary and adoption teams spring into action. But some animals need a little extra time before they’re ready for shelter life — and that’s where foster families become lifesavers. Newborn kittens, for example, require bottle feeding every two to four hours and constant, hands-on care during their first weeks of life. You can foster for a weekend or up to six weeks. HSSC pays all medical care, food, toys an… Contact Phone or Email: (234) 287-8424.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Humane Society of Summit County.
For more info visit summithumane.org. Kitten Krazy
Event Summary: Kitten Krazy has many socialized, fully-vetted cats and kittens for adoption in our free-roaming adoption center at 930 Lafayette Road in Medina. Come visit with the cats as you let one (or two) pick you. All of our cats have been spayed/neutered, tested for feline leukemia and feline aids, received worming, flea treatment, ears cleaned, nails cut and have been treated for any illnesses upon intake at our shelter. Receive a free packet of toys and their medical record and take home your kitty the same day.… Contact Phone or Email: wendym@kittenkrazy.org.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Kitten Krazy
930 Lafayette Road
Medina, OH.
Lake Erie Birding Trail
Event Summary: Covering the entire 312 miles of Ohio shoreline, from Conneaut to Toledo, the Lake Erie Birding Trail includes the lake’s greatest birding locales. The Lake Erie shore and its immediate environs offer some of the best birding in the Great Lakes region. Visit the Ohio Department of Natural Resources website at ohiodnr.gov/go-and-do/see-the-sights/lake-erie-birding-trail or follow facebook.com/ohiodnr for maps, resources and more information. Contact Phone or Email: dnrmail@dnr.state.oh.us.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Northeast Ohio.
For more info visit ohiodnr.gov. Lunch Place
Event Summary: Staying healthy and aging well are top priorities for seniors and good nutrition and socialization play a key role in achieving this. A great way to support both is by attending a senior center and enjoying lunch at a Lake Council on Aging "Lunch Place" at the Madison, Wickliffe, and Willowick senior centers or at the Painesville Extended Housing building. Every Monday through Friday, seniors enjoy a delicious and nutritious lunch in a friendly lunchroom setting. A voluntary donation is appreciated. To join… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 205-8111.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Lake County.
For more info visit www.lccoa.org. Medina County Arts Council
Event Summary: Medina County Arts Council (MCAC) is comprised of volunteers who support our efforts to advocate for, support and nurture the arts in Medina County. Along with our friends and partners, MCAC is committed to making art accessible to all. The annual July Arts Week Festival provides free or low cost artistic experiences, activities and performances throughout Medina County for all ages with a goal to celebrate the arts and the creative spirit that flourishes within our county. Learn more at medinacountyartscou… Contact Phone or Email: MedinaCoArtsCouncil@gmail.com.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Medina County.
For more info visit www.medinacountyartscouncil.org. Medina County Arts Council: Service to the Arts Awards
Event Summary: Do you know someone who has made a meaningful impact on the arts in Medina County? The Medina County Arts Council (MCAC) invites the community to submit nominations for the Service to the Arts Awards, recognizing individuals and organizations whose dedication and contributions have strengthened and elevated the arts throughout Medina County. From visual artists and performers to educators, volunteers, advocates, and community partners, these awards celebrate those whose creativity, leadership, and commitmen… Contact Phone or Email: MedinaCoArtsCouncil@gmail.com.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Medina County.
For more info visit www.medinacountyartscouncil.org. Medina County Show Biz: Volunteer Opportunities
Event Summary: Medina County Show Biz volunteers bring success to each and every show, and volunteers help with almost all aspects of theatre management - even when the stage is dark. We’re always looking for people who have a willingness to help. Volunteers have fun and share in the unique experience of bringing live theatrical entertainment to the community. Learn more at medinashowbiz.org or call (330) 722-5776. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-5776.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Medina, OH.
For more info visit www.medinashowbiz.org. Medina County Veterans Service Office
Event Summary: The Medina County Veterans Service Office has a mission to provide temporary aid and assistance to veterans, dependents and widows in time of need and provide assistance when submitting claims to the Department of Veterans Affairs. Learn more about our services at medinacountyveterans.org or call (330) 722-9368. Are you a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one? Call the Veterans Crisis Line at 988, then press 1. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-9368 veterans@medinacountyveterans.org.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Medina County.
For more info visit www.medinacountyveterans.org. MetroPerk Coffee
Event Summary: MetroPerk is brewed for early hikes on forest trails, sunrises over Lake Erie and new adventures - alone or together. This special brew was made locally by Ready Set Coffee Roasters especially for Cleveland Metroparks. With each purchase, a portion of proceeds goes to Cleveland Metroparks Trails Fund, supporting the paths that propel us forward. Available in nature shops and online at clevelandmetroparksshop.com. For further info, call (216) 341-7922. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 341-7922 natureshops@clevelandmetroparks.com.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Cleveland Metroparks.
For more info visit clevelandmetroparksshop.com. MOMS Club of Medina East
Event Summary: Hey, Moms living east of Route 3 in Medina County. We are a group of friendly and flexible moms who gather for activities with our kids, community service projects, and moms' nights out. We are a nonprofit group with stay-at-home, part-time, and full-time working members. We have a lot of fun events throughout the year. We are taking applications. Please see momsclubofmedinaeast.org or find us on Facebook at MOMS Club of Medina East. Contact Phone or Email: momsclubofmedinae@gmail.com.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Medina County, Ohio.
For more info visit momsclubofmedinaeast.org. Northeast Ohio Foundation for Patriotism
Event Summary: The Northeast Ohio Foundation for Patriotism (NEOPAT) is a non-profit, non-partisan, 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to promoting patriotism and remembering those we have lost fighting for our freedoms. Help support our heroes by volunteering with NEOPAT, hosting a fundraiser, adopting a family to make the holidays brighter for military families in need, or making a donation to support active and veteran military members and their families. To learn how you can help, or if you are in need of assistance, vi… Contact Phone or Email: (888) 636-7281 | info@neopat.org.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Northeast Ohio.
For more info visit neopat.org. Ohio Paws with Purpose
Event Summary: In the heart of Lake County, a dedicated nonprofit continues its mission to ensure no pet goes hungry and no family has to choose between feeding their beloved companion or putting food on their own table. Ohio Paws with Purpose offers many benefits to both pets and pet parents including a monthly pet food distribution, a medical fund, pet & feral spay/neuter program, veteran/disabled persons program and a fund to assist pet parents help their pets cross the rainbow bridge. Many volunteer opportunities are… Contact Phone or Email: ohiopawswithpurpose@gmail.com.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
1380 East Street
Fairport Harbor.
For more info visit www.ohiopawswithpurpose.org. Outdoor Adventure Camp Registration
Event Summary: It's time to register for the Nature Center at Shaker Lakes' popular ACA accredited Outdoor Adventure Camp, held June 8 - Aug. 7. This year, we are offering four unique weeks (eight weeks total) of in-person camps for children ages 4 (by 9/1/26) through Grade 9. With themes such as Dirt Detectives and Survival Skills 101, your junior naturalist will spend each week of camp learning, exploring and having fun with our highly trained environmental educators and camp counselors. Register at shakerlakes.org/camp… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 321-5935 naturecenter@shakerlakes.org.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Nature Center at Shaker Lakes
2600 South Park Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44120.
For more info visit shakerlakes.org. P.A.L.S. for Healing
Event Summary: P.A.L.S. for Healing (Paper. Art Therapy. Letting Go. Self Actualization) a nonprofit organization with locations in Westlake, Independence and Beachwood, seeks to empower individuals and families who have suffered trauma or loss to not only regain their lives but achieve their highest human potential. All P.A.L.S. for Healing support groups are led by trained master's level professionals and designed for specific ages. Space is limited. Visit palsforhealing.org to learn more and to register for a support… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 518-8334.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Locations in Westlake, Independence and Beachwood.
For more info visit www.palsforhealing.org. Pets for Patriots
Event Summary: Paws and Prayers is proud to be a Pets for Patriots partner to help pay it forward to our nation’s veterans and service members. Dogs and cats over two years of age, those with special needs, and/or those over 40 pounds may qualify for a discounted adoption fee for pre-approved Patriots. Approved Patriots will also receive discounted veterinary care and more through the Pets for Patriots program. To apply and for more information, visit petsforpatriots.org/veterans. Learn more about Paws and Prayers at paws… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 475-8300.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Paws and Prayers
Cuyahoga Falls, OH.
For more info visit www.petsforpatriots.org. RePlay for Kids
Event Summary: The mission of RePlay for Kids is to increase the availability of toys and assistive devices for children with disabilities. We repair, adapt and distribute toys and assistive devices free of charge. RePlay for Kids host workshops in which volunteers are shown how to adapt mainstream, battery-powered toys with external switches so that children with disabilities can use them. These adapted toys are then provided, for free, to agencies that work with kids with disabilities. To learn how you can volunteer or… Contact Phone or Email: info@replayforkids.org.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Northeast Ohio.
For more info visit replayforkids.org. Rescue Me Pawsome Style
Event Summary: Rescue Me Pawsome Style is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) foster-based dog rescue group in Medina. Foster families and adopters are urgently needed for the many pets waiting patiently for a loving home. Learn more at facebook.com/RescueMePawsomeStyleINC or email RMPSdogs@gmail.com. Contact Phone or Email: RMPSdogs@gmail.com.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Medina, OH.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Socks+
Event Summary: It’s not just about socks. It’s about dignity. Socks are the most requested item by our unhoused neighbors. With Socks+, your support means not only warm feet, but dignity. Join Community West Foundation in illuminating hope by delivering dignity and well-being to the people of Western Cleveland. 100% of your donation helps people in Cleveland, Western Cuyahoga and Lorain Counties. Learn more and donate at communitywestfoundation.org/socks, call (440) 360-7370 or email connect@cwfc.org. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 360-7370 connect@cwfc.org.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Community West Foundation
Westlake, OH 44145.
For more info visit www.communitywestfoundation.org. Spring Into Reading Adult Challenge
Event Summary: Adult patrons have an opportunity to spring into spring with reading! From March 1 to May 4, read 4 spring-themed
books and enter a drawing for a chance to win one of three Metroparks gift cards. Two $25 prizes and a grand
prize of $50 will be drawn after the challenge. Spring-themed suggestions are available online and at all
Willoughby-Eastlake Library locations. Sign up at Beanstack or pick up a paper log from your favorite library branch for a chance to win. Learn more at we247.org. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 943-2203.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
All Willoughby-Eastlake Library locations.
State of Eight: Presidential Leadership Forged in Ohio
Event Summary: Ohio's Commission for the celebration of the U.S. 250th anniversary in 2026 will share videos that help you get ready for the celebration "Ohio-Style!" The State of Eight: Presidential Leadership Forged in Ohio webinar series, and many more America250-Ohio videos, is available to view at youtube.com/@America250-Ohio. Learn more at https://america250-ohio.org. Contact Phone or Email: (614) 324-9954 am250ohcommission@ohiohistory.org.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Virtual presentations.
For more info visit www.youtube.com. Stewart’s Caring Place: Cancer Wellness Center
Event Summary: The mission of Stewart's Caring Place is to provide a caring, relaxed environment offering supportive services and programs, at no cost, to individuals and families on their cancer journey. In addition to support groups & counseling, Stewart's offers family programs, group fitness, holistic care, wigs & beauty, financial and legal consultations, workshops, food pantry, webinars and more. Services and programs are available to individuals diagnosed, along with their partners or spouses, parents, children, si… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 836-1772 | Info@stewartscaringplace.org.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
3501 Ridge Park Drive
Fairlawn, Ohio 44333.
For more info visit www.stewartscaringplace.org. Strolling Through Spring
Event Summary: Get outside and explore your Medina County parks on accessible trails - great for strollers, wheelchairs, and walkers of all abilities. Complete five or more of the designated trails between April 1 and June 30 to qualify for an award. Hikes and awards are free for all participants. The award for all hikers is a unique commemorative art print created by local artist and long-time park volunteer George Parmelee. Bring your completed form to Oenslager Nature Center by July 12. Learn more at medinacountyparks.… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-9364.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Medina County Park District.
Sub Zero Mission
Event Summary: Since its inception in 2009, Painesville's Sub Zero Mission has been dedicated to providing essential support for homeless people, with a special focus on our veterans, during the harsh winter months. 1 in 5 homeless served are veterans. The Homeless Veteran Re-Empowerment Program offers comprehensive support to help veterans regain stability and successfully reintegrate into civilian life. The program provides vital resources such as temporary housing, substance abuse treatment, mental health support, ment… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 867-2626.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
1760 North Ridge Road
Painesville, Ohio.
The Gathering Place
Event Summary: Cancer support programs and services at The Gathering Place are 100% free. Whether you or someone you love has been diagnosed with cancer or recently lost someone to cancer, The Gathering Place is here for you. Schedule a phone orientation or set up an in-person orientation by contacting our Participant Navigator at (216) 455-1507 or navigator@touchedbycancer.org. The Gathering Place operates two galleries that highlight local artists while supporting its mission: Moses Art Gallery, 4911 Commerce Parkway, W… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 595-9546 info@touchedbycancer.org.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Locations in Beachwood and Westlake.
For more info visit touchedbycancer.org. The Giving Doll
Event Summary: The mission of The Giving Doll is to give faith, love, joy, hope and comfort to children worldwide, at times of special need through the construction and distribution of handmade cloth dolls. Volunteer opportunities are available. Stop in any Tuesday or Thursday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to watch dolls being made, talk to volunteers, hear about the scope of our outreach or find out how you can get involved. The Giving Doll Shop is at 2561 Wadsworth Road in Norton. Learn more at thegivingdoll.org. Contact Phone or Email: Jan@thegivingdoll.org.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
The Giving Doll Shop
2561 Wadsworth Road
Norton, Ohio 44203.
The Hope for B.E.S.T.
Event Summary: The Hope for B.E.S.T. (Be the End to Silent Thoughts) mission is to raise awareness and provide support for individuals facing mental health challenges by fostering education, compassion, and access to resources that empower communities to prioritize mental well-being and break the stigma surrounding mental health. Learn more at thehopeforbest.com or email Lori@thehopeforbest.com. If you are in a crisis, the National Suicide Hotline is open 24 hours/day, 7 days/week, and is staffed by trained professionals.… Contact Phone or Email: Lori@thehopeforbest.com.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
For more info visit www.thehopeforbest.com. The Society: Volunteer Opportunities
Event Summary: If you have the heart, The Society has the place for you! The Society partners with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live their best lives. Share your time or talents with the individuals we serve. Does your company host a service day or team volunteer program? We would love to welcome you, too. Learn more at thesocietylink.org/volunteer or email bmyers@shc-medina.org. Contact Phone or Email: bmyers@shc-medina.org.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
The Society
Medina, OH.
For more info visit www.thesocietylink.org. Tremont Gardeners Flower Sale
Event Summary: The Tremont Gardeners is once again partnering with locally owned Dean’s Greenhouse to hold a spring flower and vegetable sale. Whether you are searching for vegetables, flats or quart pots of annuals, or hanging baskets, we have you covered! Beautify your yard and support a local volunteer group that plants and maintains many of the public flower beds scattered throughout Lincoln Park and other parts of the neighborhood. Orders can be placed through April 21. Pickup will be Sunday, May 17, from 10 a.m. to… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 575-0920.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
The Mutt Hutt
2606 Scranton Road
Cleveland, OH 44113.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Turn Your Aluminum Cans into Homes
Event Summary: Got empty aluminum cans? Don’t toss them—donate them to Lake-Geauga Habitat for Humanity ReStore (34225 Vine Street, Eastlake) and help support affordable housing in our community. Every can you recycle with us helps fund Lake-Geauga Habitat for Humanity's mission to build safe, stable homes for families in need. It’s an easy way to make a big impact. Store hours: Wed-Sat 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Donation drop off hours: Tuesday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wed-Sat 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Learn more at lake-geaugahabitat.org/resto… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 226-3212.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Lake-Geauga Habitat for Humanity ReStore.
For more info visit www.lake-geaugahabitat.org. Volunteer Opportunities: Akron Symphony Orchestra
Event Summary: Have you ever considered volunteering with Akron Symphony Orchestra? A wide range of opportunities are available for you to get more involved. From assisting with our bustling and heartwarming Link Up! program to working with artists and the concertgoers for our Music and Art Juried Exhibition, there’s something for everyone. Learn more at akronsymphony.org or call (330) 535-8131. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 535-8131 | asoconnect@akronsymphony.org.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Akron, OH.
For more info visit akronsymphony.org. West Side Market
Event Summary: Cleveland’s oldest publicly owned market is home to over 70 vendors offering meats, seafood, fruits, vegetables, baked goods, dairy, flowers, ready-to-eat foods, spices, nuts, and more. Located at 1979 W 25th St, Cleveland, the market is open Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sun from10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Learn more at westsidemarket.org or call (216) 664-3387. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 664-3387.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
1979 W 25th Street
Cleveland, OH.
For more info visit westsidemarket.org. Wreaths Across America at Woodvale Union Cemetery
Event Summary: Help honor the 1,500+ veterans interned at Woodvale Union Cemetery in Middleburg Heights on Saturday, Dec. 19, at noon. Visit wreathsacrossamerica.org/OH0417 to sponsor wreaths and/or to volunteer to place them following the ceremony as part of this national event. Email mhwreaths@gmail.com for additional information. Contact Phone or Email: mhwreaths@gmail.com.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Woodvale Union Cemetery
7535 Engle Road
Middleburg Heights.
Buckeye Chocolate Easter Candy Sale to Benefit University Hospitals
Event Summary: The Auxiliary of University Hospitals Lake Health is sponsoring an Easter candy fundraising sale with Buckeye Chocolate.
The public is invited to shop for Easter candies and special pre-wrapped gifts in the lobbies from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The sale will be held March 24 & 25 at TriPoint Medical Center, 7590 Auburn Road, Concord, and Lake West Medical Center, 36000 Euclid Ave. Willoughby, and April 1 at Beachwood Medical Center, 25501 Chagrin Blvd. and Mentor Medical Campus, 94875 Mentor Ave. Proceed will… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 354-1665.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Beachwood Medical Center
25501 Chagrin Blvd.
Mentor Medical Campus
94875 Mentor Ave.
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, April 1, 2026, 7:30 AM – 8:45 AM.
Church in Aurora
146 South Chillicothe Road
Aurora, OH.
Picture This! A Road Trip Through Ohio Spring Art Show
Event Summary: The state of Ohio is home to 88 counties brimming with quaint towns, bustling cities, museums, theme parks, historical sites, sports venues, parks, vineyards, Lake Erie and so much more. Let members of the Western Reserve Photographic Society take you on a photographic adventure to discover what our great state has to offer. Picture This! A Road Trip Through Ohio Spring Art Show will be on exhibit through May 10, at Penitentiary Glen Reservation. Learn more at lakemetroparks.com. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 639-7275.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 9:00 AM.
Lake Metroparks
Penitentiary Glen Reservation
8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road
Kirtland, Ohio 44094.
For more info visit www.lakemetroparks.com. Quilts 2026
Event Summary: Farmpark presents one of Ohio’s finest quilt shows with up to 200 quilts and quilt-related works on display. Includes a judged show of quilts completed by regional artists from Northeast Ohio and neighboring states. Open Tuesday-Sunday, March 27 through April 26, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Regular Farmpark admission or membership applies. No cafe service, please plan accordingly. Show visitors can vote for the Visitors’ Choice award, to be announced by April 22. Quilt Vendor Days April 17 & 18. New this year, a… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 639-7275.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Lake Metroparks Farmpark
8800 Euclid Chardon Rd. (Rt. 6)
Kirtland, Ohio 44094.
For more info visit lakemetroparks.com. AI for Seniors
Event Summary: Join AI for Seniors and discover how artificial intelligence can make everyday life easier and more fun. This program will take place Wednesday, April 1, at 10 a.m. at the Independence Branch Library. Whether you want to understand your health reports, talk across languages, impress the grandkids with creative images/videos, or just make daily tasks simpler, this program will show you how. We’ll also cover the essentials of how AI works and how to use it safely and confidently. Patrons are encouraged to bri… Contact Phone or Email: 2164470160.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Independence Branch Library
6361 Selig Drive
Independence, OH 44131.
For more info visit attend.cuyahogalibrary.org. CVAC: Figurative Exhibition
Event Summary: The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center invites the public to experience a captivating display that explores human, animal, and imagined forms through a variety of artistic mediums. This juried exhibition, on view March 10 to April 16, showcases a dynamic range of recent works, including paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and works on paper, all revolving around the theme of ‘Figurative.’ Admission is free. Attendees can vote for the People’s Choice Award, with the winner announced at the Artist Reception on Friday, A… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org | (330) 928-8092.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
2131 Front St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit www.cvart.org. Eton Story Walk
Event Summary: Story Walk at Eton Chagrin BoulevardApril 2026Mon–Sat: 10AM–9PM • Sun: 12PM–6PM Woodmere, OHEnjoy a free, family friendly Story Walk at Eton! Stroll the property and read a featured children’s book page by page at designated stops—perfect for families, schools, and community groups. What to Expect: Story pages displayed across multiple locations🚶 Stroller friendly, explore at your own pace. Maps available at select spots. A fun mix of reading + outdoor explorationMake a day of it with Eton’s boutiqu… Contact Phone or Email: 2169908406.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Eton Chagrin Boulevard.
For more info visit etonchagrinblvd.com. Fun, To What End?
Event Summary: Valley Art Center in Chagrin Falls presents a dual exhibition featuring award-winning local artists Edward Raffel and Will Wilson, curated by Julie Polsinelli. This exhibition celebrates experimentation, imagination, and distinct artistic voices. The artists embrace play as both strategy and inquiry. On view through May 6. An artist talk will take place Thursday, April 30, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Admission is free and open to all. Learn more at valleyartcenter.org or call (440) 247-7507.
Hours
Monday… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 247-7507.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Valley Art Center
155 Bell Street
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022.
June Leaf: Shooting from the Heart
Event Summary: June Leaf: Shooting from the Heart, a major retrospective of the acclaimed artist’s work, will be on view at the Allen Memorial Art Museum, at Oberlin College, through May 24. This landmark exhibition is the first comprehensive presentation of Leaf’s work in more than 30 years and features nearly 100 works spanning seven decades in a wide range of media, including paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, and collages. The Allen is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays from 1-5 p.… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 775-8665.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Allen Memorial Art Museum
87 N. Main St.
Oberlin, OH 44074.
For more info visit amam.oberlin.edu. Strongsville Historical Village Tours
Event Summary: Walk-in tours available every Wednesday, April 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. $5 adults, $3 children 6-10 years old, ages 5 and under admitted free. Cash only. 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 b… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 572-0057.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Strongsville Historical Society & Village
13305 Pearl Road
Strongsville, OH.
For more info visit www.strongsvillehistoricalsociety.org. A Meeting of Cultures: Fashioning North Africa
Event Summary: The Kent State University Museum presents its fall exhibition featuring works by 25 contemporary North African designers and artists, including more than 40 ensembles and accessories alongside photography by fashion photographers, journalists and social media influencers, as well as art installations and videos. Open to the public through May 10. Tuesday-Saturday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 12-4 p.m. $10 adults, $7 seniors and $5 children ages 5-18. Free with a Kent State ID and for children under 5. Sunday a… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-3450.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Kent State University Museum.
For more info visit www.kent.edu. Jess T. Dugan: I Want You to Know My Story
Event Summary: Jess T. Dugan is an internationally recognized photographer who is known for portraits and self-portraits that are both technically refined and deeply human. Dugan centers their work on kinship, community, and identity. This exhibition at the Akron Art Museum, through July 12, brings together photographs from across Dugan’s practice, offering a powerful meditation on the life-affirming role of relationships and the ability of photography to foster empathy and connection. Learn more at akronartmuseum.org or… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 376-9186.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Akron Art Museum
1 S. High Street
Akron, OH 44308.
For more info visit akronartmuseum.org. Transfiguration: Rachel Libeskind and the Tiffany Window
Event Summary: On view at the Akron Art Museum through July 5, this exhibit offers audiences a rare opportunity to experience a restored historic Tiffany stained glass window depicting the Transfiguration of Christ, alongside new work by contemporary artist Rachel Libeskind, created specifically for the occasion. Together, the window and Libeskind’s response to it explore how the unimaginable and unseen are depicted across religious iconography, early cinema, and natural transformation. Learn more at akronartmuseum.org or… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 376-9186.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Akron Art Museum
1 S. High Street
Akron, OH 44308.
For more info visit akronartmuseum.org. Brown Bag Concert: Cleveland Chamber Choir
Event Summary: Trinity Cathedral Music and Art welcomes the CSU Percussion Ensemble to the 2025-26 Brown Bag Concert series on Wednesday, March 18, at 12 p.m. and the Cleveland Chamber Choir on Wednesday, April 1, at 12 p.m. The Brownbag concert series began in 1978 in the centuries-old Anglican tradition of providing quality music and arts free-of-charge for residents, students, and workers in the acoustical and architectural splendor of Trinity Cathedral in downtown Cleveland. Brownbag concerts take place at noon on the… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 771-3630.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 12:00 PM.
Trinity Cathedral
2230 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44115.
For more info visit www.trinitycleveland.org. Financial Fitness: Power of Budgeting for Teens
Event Summary: Join Josh Kaluzne of Edward Jones for a program for teens and their adults on budgeting, goal setting, and understanding credit and bank accounts. This program will take place Wednesday, April 1, from 1-2 p.m. at the Green Branch Library. No registration required. Learn more at akronlibrary.org/locations/green or call (330) 896-9074. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 896-9074.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 1:00 PM.
Green Branch Library
4046 Massillon Road
Uniontown, Ohio 44685.
For more info visit www.akronlibrary.org. Beginner Line Dance Lessons
Event Summary: Beginner Line Dance Lessons are held at 6 p.m. 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, April 1, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
1) SouthPark Mall in Strongsville, Ohio
2) St. Peter United Church of Christ in 7 Hills, Ohio.
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, April 1, 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, April 1, 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. Strongsville Democratic Club Monthly Meeting
Event Summary: Stay informed and get involved. Meetings are held at 7 p.m. on the 1st Wednesday of the month at the Strongsville Branch Public Library. Each month we discuss pressing topics, hear from candidates and community leaders, and identify concrete ways to strengthen our democracy - together. Bring a friend. Doors open at 6:45 p.m. Learn more at strongsvilledems.org. Contact Phone or Email: strongsvilledems@gmail.com.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 6:45 PM.
Strongsville Library
18700 Westwood Dr
Strongsville, OH 44136.
For more info visit www.strongsvilledems.org. Boat Handling Course
Event Summary: This online Boat Handling Course is intended for newer recreational boaters who have completed a basic boating class (like America’s Boating Course) and want to gain more knowledge, skill, and confidence to boat safely and have more fun in a variety of situations. This program will be offered on Wednesdays, March 4 through April 8, from 7-9 p.m. Learn how to handle your boat in a variety of situations and become the skipper you want to be. Gain confidence in docking, underway, anchoring, and other seamanshi… Contact Phone or Email: jim.rudolph@akronpowersquadron.com.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
online.
Broadway Karaoke Experience
Event Summary: Come out to belt your favorite show tunes and enjoy a night of fun and singing in support of the Akron Symphony Chorus. This free event is held the 1st Wednesday of every month, from 7-9 p.m. at Jilly’s Music Room, 111 N Main St, Akron. Learn more at akronsymphony.org or call (330) 535-8131. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 535-8131.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 7:00 PM.
Jilly's Music Room
111 N Main St.
Akron, OH 44308.
For more info visit akronsymphony.org. Ombre: Works by Massinissa Selmani
Event Summary: The School of Art Collection and Galleries at Kent State University will host Ombre: Works by Massinissa Selmani at the KSU Downtown Gallery, 141 East Main Street, Kent, through May 30. Selmani is internationally recognized for his creative approach to drawing as it expands to print and video formats, with a focus on the relationship between object and shadow. Learn more at kent.edu/art or call (330) 672-2192. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-2192 | artinfo@kent.edu.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 8:00 PM.
KSU Downtown Gallery
141 East Main Street
Kent, Ohio.
For more info visit www.kent.edu. 31st Annual Nature Writing Contest
Event Summary: Geauga Park District invites writers of all ages and experience levels to share their nature-inspired pieces of poetry or prose. Let the seasons (or just a little creative curiosity) guide you. Who knows where your words might wander or whether a cash prize could be in your future. Three age categories: adult (18+), adolescent (ages 12-17) and child (ages 11 & under), with separate divisions for poetry and prose. Contest details and the official application are available at geaugaparkdistrict.org under News… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 286-9516.
Thursday, April 2, 2026.
Geauga Park District.
44th Annual Spring Plant Sale
Event Summary: The 44th Annual Spring Plant Sale returns as part of Nature Center at Shaker Lakes' 60th anniversary year, celebrating generations of growth and stewardship. Discover native plants, trees, shrubs, edibles, hanging baskets, and more. Deepen your connection to nature through our Bringing Nature Home lecture series, or consult with our experts at the in-person sale to choose plants that will grow with you for seasons to come. Online Native Perennial Sale: Shop online March 16 to April 3 for pick up May 5 & 6.… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 321-5935 naturecenter@shakerlakes.org.
Thursday, April 2, 2026.
Nature Center at Shaker Lakes
2600 South Park Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44120.
For more info visit shakerlakes.org. Crocker Park Story Walk
Event Summary: Story Walk at Crocker ParkMarch 27–April 30 • During Mall HoursCrocker Park, Westlake OHEnjoy a free, family friendly Story Walk featuring Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! Start at Barnes & Noble and follow the story page by page throughout Crocker Park. Maps available at parking garages and Story Walk stops. Bonus: Free Easter Bunny Photos — March 28Inside Barnes & Noble (2nd floor) Self serve • Pets welcome 10AM–1PM • No reservations needed! Contact Phone or Email: 2169908406.
Thursday, April 2, 2026.
Crocker Park.
For more info visit crockerpark.com. Heritage Barn Quilt Square Design Competition
Event Summary: Bath Township, the Heritage Corridors of Bath Committee, through the Discover Bath Barns Committee, announces the launch of the 'Quilting: 250 Years of Spirit' contest, a creative initiative celebrating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. Community members are invited to submit an original 12" by 12" quilt design which reflects themes of historical legacy, civic pride, and the resilient spirit of the Bath Township community, while aligning with the national America 250 commemoration.… Contact Phone or Email: discoverbathbarns@gmail.com.
Thursday, April 2, 2026.
Bath Township.
For more info visit www.bathtownship.org. Holy Week Services and Easter Masses and Confessions
Event Summary: Holy Week Services And Easter Masses And Confessions: Monday, March 30 through Sunday, April 5
Masses: Monday, March 30 at 8:30 am; Tuesday, March 31 at 8:30 am; Wednesday, April 1 at 8:30 am; Holy Thursday – April 2 at 7 pm The Lord’s Supper Mass with Adoration until 11 pm; Good Friday – April 3 Stations of the Cross at noon indoors and outdoors, weather permitting, Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion 3 pm; Holy Saturday – April 4 Blessing of Food 3 pm, Easter Vigil Mass 8 pm; Easter Sunday – April 5 at 8 a… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 896-2345.
Thursday, April 2, 2026.
Queen of Heaven Church
1800 Steese Road
Green, OH.
For more info visit queenofheavenparish.org. Tremont Gardeners Flower Sale
Event Summary: The Tremont Gardeners is once again partnering with locally owned Dean’s Greenhouse to hold a spring flower and vegetable sale. Whether you are searching for vegetables, flats or quart pots of annuals, or hanging baskets, we have you covered! Beautify your yard and support a local volunteer group that plants and maintains many of the public flower beds scattered throughout Lincoln Park and other parts of the neighborhood. Orders can be placed through April 21. Pickup will be Sunday, May 17, from 10 a.m. to… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 575-0920.
Thursday, April 2, 2026.
The Mutt Hutt
2606 Scranton Road
Cleveland, OH 44113.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Picture This! A Road Trip Through Ohio Spring Art Show
Event Summary: The state of Ohio is home to 88 counties brimming with quaint towns, bustling cities, museums, theme parks, historical sites, sports venues, parks, vineyards, Lake Erie and so much more. Let members of the Western Reserve Photographic Society take you on a photographic adventure to discover what our great state has to offer. Picture This! A Road Trip Through Ohio Spring Art Show will be on exhibit through May 10, at Penitentiary Glen Reservation. Learn more at lakemetroparks.com. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 639-7275.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 9:00 AM.
Lake Metroparks
Penitentiary Glen Reservation
8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road
Kirtland, Ohio 44094.
For more info visit www.lakemetroparks.com. Quilts 2026
Event Summary: Farmpark presents one of Ohio’s finest quilt shows with up to 200 quilts and quilt-related works on display. Includes a judged show of quilts completed by regional artists from Northeast Ohio and neighboring states. Open Tuesday-Sunday, March 27 through April 26, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Regular Farmpark admission or membership applies. No cafe service, please plan accordingly. Show visitors can vote for the Visitors’ Choice award, to be announced by April 22. Quilt Vendor Days April 17 & 18. New this year, a… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 639-7275.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Lake Metroparks Farmpark
8800 Euclid Chardon Rd. (Rt. 6)
Kirtland, Ohio 44094.
For more info visit lakemetroparks.com. CVAC: Figurative Exhibition
Event Summary: The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center invites the public to experience a captivating display that explores human, animal, and imagined forms through a variety of artistic mediums. This juried exhibition, on view March 10 to April 16, showcases a dynamic range of recent works, including paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and works on paper, all revolving around the theme of ‘Figurative.’ Admission is free. Attendees can vote for the People’s Choice Award, with the winner announced at the Artist Reception on Friday, A… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org | (330) 928-8092.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
2131 Front St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit www.cvart.org. Eton Story Walk
Event Summary: Story Walk at Eton Chagrin BoulevardApril 2026Mon–Sat: 10AM–9PM • Sun: 12PM–6PM Woodmere, OHEnjoy a free, family friendly Story Walk at Eton! Stroll the property and read a featured children’s book page by page at designated stops—perfect for families, schools, and community groups. What to Expect: Story pages displayed across multiple locations🚶 Stroller friendly, explore at your own pace. Maps available at select spots. A fun mix of reading + outdoor explorationMake a day of it with Eton’s boutiqu… Contact Phone or Email: 2169908406.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Eton Chagrin Boulevard.
For more info visit etonchagrinblvd.com. Fun, To What End?
Event Summary: Valley Art Center in Chagrin Falls presents a dual exhibition featuring award-winning local artists Edward Raffel and Will Wilson, curated by Julie Polsinelli. This exhibition celebrates experimentation, imagination, and distinct artistic voices. The artists embrace play as both strategy and inquiry. On view through May 6. An artist talk will take place Thursday, April 30, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Admission is free and open to all. Learn more at valleyartcenter.org or call (440) 247-7507.
Hours
Monday… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 247-7507.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Valley Art Center
155 Bell Street
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022.
Grief Support
Event Summary: Grieving the death of a loved one is a painful and life altering experience. Grief is a process, not a condition to overcome. Here you will not be alone. Grief Support will be offered every Thursday, April 2 through June 4, from 10-11:30 a.m. at Federated Church, 76 Bell Street, in Chagrin Falls. For information, please call (216) 407-2370. Contact Phone or Email: 216-407-2370 or tjordan@geauga.oh.gov.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Federated Church
76 Bell St.
Chagrin Falls, OH.
June Leaf: Shooting from the Heart
Event Summary: June Leaf: Shooting from the Heart, a major retrospective of the acclaimed artist’s work, will be on view at the Allen Memorial Art Museum, at Oberlin College, through May 24. This landmark exhibition is the first comprehensive presentation of Leaf’s work in more than 30 years and features nearly 100 works spanning seven decades in a wide range of media, including paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, and collages. The Allen is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays from 1-5 p.… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 775-8665.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Allen Memorial Art Museum
87 N. Main St.
Oberlin, OH 44074.
For more info visit amam.oberlin.edu. On the Wing…Nature That Takes Flight
Event Summary: Geauga Park District’s newest community art show, On the Wing…Nature That Takes Flight, celebrates creativity, movement, and the dynamic beauty of Nature that takes to the skies. On display at The West Woods Nature Center through July 26. Free and open to the public from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily (except for scheduled building closures). Learn more at geaugaparkdistrict.org or call (440) 286-9516. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 286-9516.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Geauga Park District's
The West Woods Nature Center.
A Meeting of Cultures: Fashioning North Africa
Event Summary: The Kent State University Museum presents its fall exhibition featuring works by 25 contemporary North African designers and artists, including more than 40 ensembles and accessories alongside photography by fashion photographers, journalists and social media influencers, as well as art installations and videos. Open to the public through May 10. Tuesday-Saturday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 12-4 p.m. $10 adults, $7 seniors and $5 children ages 5-18. Free with a Kent State ID and for children under 5. Sunday a… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-3450.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Kent State University Museum.
For more info visit www.kent.edu. Abstract Infrastructure
Event Summary: Beck Center for the Arts presents Abstract Infrastructure, a solo exhibition by artist Debbie Clapper. The exhibition is free and will be on view through July 12 in the Berkey Gallery at Beck Center for the Arts and offers a behind-the-scenes look into Clapper’s creative process. The exhibition pairs early sketchbook ideas with finished abstract works that are bold, vibrant, and visually dynamic. To find out more, visit beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107.
Jess T. Dugan: I Want You to Know My Story
Event Summary: Jess T. Dugan is an internationally recognized photographer who is known for portraits and self-portraits that are both technically refined and deeply human. Dugan centers their work on kinship, community, and identity. This exhibition at the Akron Art Museum, through July 12, brings together photographs from across Dugan’s practice, offering a powerful meditation on the life-affirming role of relationships and the ability of photography to foster empathy and connection. Learn more at akronartmuseum.org or… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 376-9186.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Akron Art Museum
1 S. High Street
Akron, OH 44308.
For more info visit akronartmuseum.org. Transfiguration: Rachel Libeskind and the Tiffany Window
Event Summary: On view at the Akron Art Museum through July 5, this exhibit offers audiences a rare opportunity to experience a restored historic Tiffany stained glass window depicting the Transfiguration of Christ, alongside new work by contemporary artist Rachel Libeskind, created specifically for the occasion. Together, the window and Libeskind’s response to it explore how the unimaginable and unseen are depicted across religious iconography, early cinema, and natural transformation. Learn more at akronartmuseum.org or… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 376-9186.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Akron Art Museum
1 S. High Street
Akron, OH 44308.
For more info visit akronartmuseum.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.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 12:00 PM.
WRHS Cleveland History Center
10825 East Boulevard
Cleveland, Ohio 44106.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. Lake County Public Employee Retirees, Inc. (PERI) Meeting
Event Summary: The next meeting of the Lake County Public Employee Retirees, Inc.(PERI) Chapter #28 will be at noon on Thursday, April 2, at Pine Ridge Country Club. Lake County Recorder Becky Lynch will present the program: What The Job Entails. There will also be a 50-50 drawing. Lunch is $22 and reservations must be made by noon on March 27. Gluten free and vegetarian meals available upon request. For reservations or more information, contact Sherri at (440) 357-8118 or fsjuke67@yahoo.com. All Ohio Public Employee Reti… Contact Phone or Email: 440-290-0929.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Pine Ridge Country Club
30601 Ridge Road
Wickliffe.
Off the Rack: Hidden Treasures From the Crawford
Event Summary: The Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum curatorial staff has combed through the Museum’s storage areas and carefully selected items for this special exhibit. See rare vehicles, engines, bicycles, motorcycles, aircraft, scale models and more. Featured objects include: "Del's Folkswagon," driven by the late Del Donahoo of WKYC-3 News; "Solar Vision," a solar powered race car constructed by the University of Michigan in 1995 for the Sunrayce racing series; and a 1937 Cord 812 Phaeton, one of just 196 built. Exhibit… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 12:00 PM.
Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum
Cleveland History Center
10825 East Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44106.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. Good Friday Service at Disciples Church
Event Summary: All are welcome to join Disciples (787 Lafayette Road, Medina) at 6 or 7:30pm as we remember the events of Jesus' crucifixion and sacrifice on the cross. Childcare is available for infants and preschoolers at the 6pm gathering. Visit "disciples.church" for more information. Contact Phone or Email: 3304416886.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Disciples Church
787 Lafayette Road
Medina, OH.
For more info visit disciples.church. Good Garden Talks: Soil Health
Event Summary: Soil is the foundation of your garden and determines how well your plants will thrive. Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron and OSU Extension to learn how to build and maintain healthy, living soil in your vegetable garden. This program will be offered Thursday, April 2, at 6 p.m. in the Summit Lake Nature Center. In the event of inclement weather, the program will be held indoors. Learn more at summitmetroparks.org or call (330) 865-8065. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 865-8065.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 6:00 PM.
Summit Metro Parks
Summit Lake Nature Center.
For more info visit www.summitmetroparks.org. Maundy Thursday Service at Disciples Church
Event Summary: All are welcome to join Disciples (787 Lafayette Road, Medina) on Thursday, April 2, at 6 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. as we commemorate the Last Supper and reflect on Jesus' last teachings to his disciples before his crucifixion. We'll share a light meal, worship through music, and any who desire can follow Jesus' example of foot washing as an act of service. Childcare is available for infants and preschoolers at the 6 p.m. gathering. Visit disciples.church for more information. Contact Phone or Email: 3304416886.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Disciples Church
787 Lafayette Road
Medina, OH.
For more info visit disciples.church. The Garden Club of Kirtland
Event Summary: The Garden Club of Kirtland's April 2 meeting at Kirtland Senior Center (7900 Euclid-Chardon Road) will feature Noelle Clark Aiken as our guest speaker. Noelle is the Manager of Training and Education for Petitti Garden Centers. Her topic will be "Creating a Cutting Garden." Doors open at 6 p.m. and program begins at 6:30 p.m. Learn more at thegardenclubofkirtland.weebly.com. Contact Phone or Email: .
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Kirtland Senior Center
7900 Euclid-Chardon Road
Kirtland, Ohio 44094.
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, April 2, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
SAM Center
8101 Manchester Ave NW
Canal Fulton, OH 44614.
For more info visit www.servingareamilitary.org. Maundy Thursday Service
Event Summary: This service will remember Jesus' Last Supper with dinner and a prayer garden. It will be held Thursday, April 2, at 7 p.m. at Medina United Church of Christ, Congregational, 217 E. Liberty St. Email office@uccmedina.org for more information. Contact Phone or Email: office@uccmedina.org.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Medina United Church of Christ, Congregational
217 E. Liberty St.
Medina, OH 44256.
Ombre: Works by Massinissa Selmani
Event Summary: The School of Art Collection and Galleries at Kent State University will host Ombre: Works by Massinissa Selmani at the KSU Downtown Gallery, 141 East Main Street, Kent, through May 30. Selmani is internationally recognized for his creative approach to drawing as it expands to print and video formats, with a focus on the relationship between object and shadow. Learn more at kent.edu/art or call (330) 672-2192. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-2192 | artinfo@kent.edu.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 8:00 PM.
KSU Downtown Gallery
141 East Main Street
Kent, Ohio.
For more info visit www.kent.edu. 31st Annual Nature Writing Contest
Event Summary: Geauga Park District invites writers of all ages and experience levels to share their nature-inspired pieces of poetry or prose. Let the seasons (or just a little creative curiosity) guide you. Who knows where your words might wander or whether a cash prize could be in your future. Three age categories: adult (18+), adolescent (ages 12-17) and child (ages 11 & under), with separate divisions for poetry and prose. Contest details and the official application are available at geaugaparkdistrict.org under News… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 286-9516.
Friday, April 3, 2026.
Geauga Park District.
44th Annual Spring Plant Sale
Event Summary: The 44th Annual Spring Plant Sale returns as part of Nature Center at Shaker Lakes' 60th anniversary year, celebrating generations of growth and stewardship. Discover native plants, trees, shrubs, edibles, hanging baskets, and more. Deepen your connection to nature through our Bringing Nature Home lecture series, or consult with our experts at the in-person sale to choose plants that will grow with you for seasons to come. Online Native Perennial Sale: Shop online March 16 to April 3 for pick up May 5 & 6.… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 321-5935 naturecenter@shakerlakes.org.
Friday, April 3, 2026.
Nature Center at Shaker Lakes
2600 South Park Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44120.
For more info visit shakerlakes.org. Crocker Park Story Walk
Event Summary: Story Walk at Crocker ParkMarch 27–April 30 • During Mall HoursCrocker Park, Westlake OHEnjoy a free, family friendly Story Walk featuring Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! Start at Barnes & Noble and follow the story page by page throughout Crocker Park. Maps available at parking garages and Story Walk stops. Bonus: Free Easter Bunny Photos — March 28Inside Barnes & Noble (2nd floor) Self serve • Pets welcome 10AM–1PM • No reservations needed! Contact Phone or Email: 2169908406.
Friday, April 3, 2026.
Crocker Park.
For more info visit crockerpark.com. Heritage Barn Quilt Square Design Competition
Event Summary: Bath Township, the Heritage Corridors of Bath Committee, through the Discover Bath Barns Committee, announces the launch of the 'Quilting: 250 Years of Spirit' contest, a creative initiative celebrating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. Community members are invited to submit an original 12" by 12" quilt design which reflects themes of historical legacy, civic pride, and the resilient spirit of the Bath Township community, while aligning with the national America 250 commemoration.… Contact Phone or Email: discoverbathbarns@gmail.com.
Friday, April 3, 2026.
Bath Township.
For more info visit www.bathtownship.org. Holy Week Services and Easter Masses and Confessions
Event Summary: Holy Week Services And Easter Masses And Confessions: Monday, March 30 through Sunday, April 5
Masses: Monday, March 30 at 8:30 am; Tuesday, March 31 at 8:30 am; Wednesday, April 1 at 8:30 am; Holy Thursday – April 2 at 7 pm The Lord’s Supper Mass with Adoration until 11 pm; Good Friday – April 3 Stations of the Cross at noon indoors and outdoors, weather permitting, Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion 3 pm; Holy Saturday – April 4 Blessing of Food 3 pm, Easter Vigil Mass 8 pm; Easter Sunday – April 5 at 8 a… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 896-2345.
Friday, April 3, 2026.
Queen of Heaven Church
1800 Steese Road
Green, OH.
For more info visit queenofheavenparish.org. Strolling Through Spring
Event Summary: Get outside and explore your Medina County parks on accessible trails - great for strollers, wheelchairs, and walkers of all abilities. Complete five or more of the designated trails between April 1 and June 30 to qualify for an award. Hikes and awards are free for all participants. The award for all hikers is a unique commemorative art print created by local artist and long-time park volunteer George Parmelee. Bring your completed form to Oenslager Nature Center by July 12. Learn more at medinacountyparks.… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-9364.
Friday, April 3, 2026.
Medina County Park District.
Tremont Gardeners Flower Sale
Event Summary: The Tremont Gardeners is once again partnering with locally owned Dean’s Greenhouse to hold a spring flower and vegetable sale. Whether you are searching for vegetables, flats or quart pots of annuals, or hanging baskets, we have you covered! Beautify your yard and support a local volunteer group that plants and maintains many of the public flower beds scattered throughout Lincoln Park and other parts of the neighborhood. Orders can be placed through April 21. Pickup will be Sunday, May 17, from 10 a.m. to… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 575-0920.
Friday, April 3, 2026.
The Mutt Hutt
2606 Scranton Road
Cleveland, OH 44113.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Artist Reception: Figurative Exhibition
Event Summary: Cuyahoga Valley Art Center Invites the Public to its Artist Reception on April 3, 5:30-7 pmExperience the creative power of figures in art at CVAC’s Figurative Exhibition, a captivating display that explores the human, animal, and imagined forms through a variety of artistic mediums. This juried exhibition showcases a dynamic range of recent works, including paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and works on paper, all revolving around the theme of ‘Figurative.’ Admission is free, and we invite you to visit duri… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 5:30 AM – 7:00 AM.
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
2131 Front St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit www.cvart.org. Picture This! A Road Trip Through Ohio Spring Art Show
Event Summary: The state of Ohio is home to 88 counties brimming with quaint towns, bustling cities, museums, theme parks, historical sites, sports venues, parks, vineyards, Lake Erie and so much more. Let members of the Western Reserve Photographic Society take you on a photographic adventure to discover what our great state has to offer. Picture This! A Road Trip Through Ohio Spring Art Show will be on exhibit through May 10, at Penitentiary Glen Reservation. Learn more at lakemetroparks.com. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 639-7275.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 9:00 AM.
Lake Metroparks
Penitentiary Glen Reservation
8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road
Kirtland, Ohio 44094.
For more info visit www.lakemetroparks.com. Quilts 2026
Event Summary: Farmpark presents one of Ohio’s finest quilt shows with up to 200 quilts and quilt-related works on display. Includes a judged show of quilts completed by regional artists from Northeast Ohio and neighboring states. Open Tuesday-Sunday, March 27 through April 26, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Regular Farmpark admission or membership applies. No cafe service, please plan accordingly. Show visitors can vote for the Visitors’ Choice award, to be announced by April 22. Quilt Vendor Days April 17 & 18. New this year, a… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 639-7275.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Lake Metroparks Farmpark
8800 Euclid Chardon Rd. (Rt. 6)
Kirtland, Ohio 44094.
For more info visit lakemetroparks.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.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 10:00 AM.
WRHS Cleveland History Center
10825 East Boulevard
Cleveland, Ohio 44106.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. CVAC: Figurative Exhibition
Event Summary: The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center invites the public to experience a captivating display that explores human, animal, and imagined forms through a variety of artistic mediums. This juried exhibition, on view March 10 to April 16, showcases a dynamic range of recent works, including paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and works on paper, all revolving around the theme of ‘Figurative.’ Admission is free. Attendees can vote for the People’s Choice Award, with the winner announced at the Artist Reception on Friday, A… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org | (330) 928-8092.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
2131 Front St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit www.cvart.org. Eton Story Walk
Event Summary: Story Walk at Eton Chagrin BoulevardApril 2026Mon–Sat: 10AM–9PM • Sun: 12PM–6PM Woodmere, OHEnjoy a free, family friendly Story Walk at Eton! Stroll the property and read a featured children’s book page by page at designated stops—perfect for families, schools, and community groups. What to Expect: Story pages displayed across multiple locations🚶 Stroller friendly, explore at your own pace. Maps available at select spots. A fun mix of reading + outdoor explorationMake a day of it with Eton’s boutiqu… Contact Phone or Email: 2169908406.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Eton Chagrin Boulevard.
For more info visit etonchagrinblvd.com. Fun, To What End?
Event Summary: Valley Art Center in Chagrin Falls presents a dual exhibition featuring award-winning local artists Edward Raffel and Will Wilson, curated by Julie Polsinelli. This exhibition celebrates experimentation, imagination, and distinct artistic voices. The artists embrace play as both strategy and inquiry. On view through May 6. An artist talk will take place Thursday, April 30, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Admission is free and open to all. Learn more at valleyartcenter.org or call (440) 247-7507.
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Friday, April 3, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Valley Art Center
155 Bell Street
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022.
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, April 3, 2026, 10:00 AM.
WRHS Cleveland History Center
10825 East Boulevard
Cleveland, Ohio 44106.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. June Leaf: Shooting from the Heart
Event Summary: June Leaf: Shooting from the Heart, a major retrospective of the acclaimed artist’s work, will be on view at the Allen Memorial Art Museum, at Oberlin College, through May 24. This landmark exhibition is the first comprehensive presentation of Leaf’s work in more than 30 years and features nearly 100 works spanning seven decades in a wide range of media, including paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, and collages. The Allen is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays from 1-5 p.… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 775-8665.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Allen Memorial Art Museum
87 N. Main St.
Oberlin, OH 44074.
For more info visit amam.oberlin.edu. Off the Rack: Hidden Treasures From the Crawford
Event Summary: The Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum curatorial staff has combed through the Museum’s storage areas and carefully selected items for this special exhibit. See rare vehicles, engines, bicycles, motorcycles, aircraft, scale models and more. Featured objects include: "Del's Folkswagon," driven by the late Del Donahoo of WKYC-3 News; "Solar Vision," a solar powered race car constructed by the University of Michigan in 1995 for the Sunrayce racing series; and a 1937 Cord 812 Phaeton, one of just 196 built. Exhibit… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum
Cleveland History Center
10825 East Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44106.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. A Meeting of Cultures: Fashioning North Africa
Event Summary: The Kent State University Museum presents its fall exhibition featuring works by 25 contemporary North African designers and artists, including more than 40 ensembles and accessories alongside photography by fashion photographers, journalists and social media influencers, as well as art installations and videos. Open to the public through May 10. Tuesday-Saturday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 12-4 p.m. $10 adults, $7 seniors and $5 children ages 5-18. Free with a Kent State ID and for children under 5. Sunday a… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-3450.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Kent State University Museum.
For more info visit www.kent.edu. Abstract Infrastructure
Event Summary: Beck Center for the Arts presents Abstract Infrastructure, a solo exhibition by artist Debbie Clapper. The exhibition is free and will be on view through July 12 in the Berkey Gallery at Beck Center for the Arts and offers a behind-the-scenes look into Clapper’s creative process. The exhibition pairs early sketchbook ideas with finished abstract works that are bold, vibrant, and visually dynamic. To find out more, visit beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107.
Jess T. Dugan: I Want You to Know My Story
Event Summary: Jess T. Dugan is an internationally recognized photographer who is known for portraits and self-portraits that are both technically refined and deeply human. Dugan centers their work on kinship, community, and identity. This exhibition at the Akron Art Museum, through July 12, brings together photographs from across Dugan’s practice, offering a powerful meditation on the life-affirming role of relationships and the ability of photography to foster empathy and connection. Learn more at akronartmuseum.org or… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 376-9186.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Akron Art Museum
1 S. High Street
Akron, OH 44308.
For more info visit akronartmuseum.org. Transfiguration: Rachel Libeskind and the Tiffany Window
Event Summary: On view at the Akron Art Museum through July 5, this exhibit offers audiences a rare opportunity to experience a restored historic Tiffany stained glass window depicting the Transfiguration of Christ, alongside new work by contemporary artist Rachel Libeskind, created specifically for the occasion. Together, the window and Libeskind’s response to it explore how the unimaginable and unseen are depicted across religious iconography, early cinema, and natural transformation. Learn more at akronartmuseum.org or… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 376-9186.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Akron Art Museum
1 S. High Street
Akron, OH 44308.
For more info visit akronartmuseum.org. German Central Fish Fries
Event Summary: German Central Foundation will host Fish Fries from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. every Friday, through April 3, at 7863 York Road, Parma. Indulge in perfectly crispy fish, accompanied by classic sides that will transport your tastebuds to the heart of Germany. Learn more at germancentralfoundation.com/fish-fry or call (440) 843-8373. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 843-8373.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
German Central Foundation
7863 York Road
Parma, OH.
For more info visit germancentralfoundation.com. Saint Ambrose Parish Lenten Fish Fry
Event Summary: St. Ambrose Parish, 929 Pearl Road in Brunswick, will host a Lenten Fish Fry every Friday in Lent. Enjoy delicious fried or baked fish dinners, pierogi dinners, fried shrimp dinners, cabbage & noodles, macaroni & cheese, and a new potato crusted baked fish. Side dishes, a la carte items, desserts and weekly specials available. Serving from 4:30 to 7 p.m. dine in (enter from doors facing Pearl Road) or pre-order online for take-out. Find the menu and more information at stambrose.us/fish-fry or call (330) 46… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 460-7300.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 4:30 PM.
St. Ambrose Parish
929 Pearl Road
Brunswick, OH.
For more info visit stambrose.us. 40th Akron Antiquarian Book and Paper Show
Event Summary: Northern Ohio Bibliophilic Society (NOBS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the love and preservation of antiquarian books, paper, and ephemera throughout Northeast Ohio. NOBS will be hosting the 40th Akron Antiquarian Book & Paper Show at the John S. Knight Center. Preview on Friday, April 3, from 5-8 p.m. Tickets $35, includes two drink tickets, hors d’oeuvres, and entertainment. The show will take place Saturday, April 4, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $8 at the door/free for NOBS m… Contact Phone or Email: books@loganberrybooks.com.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 5:00 PM.
John S. Knight Center
77 E Mill St
Akron, OH.
For more info visit www.nobsbooks.org. St. Mary Fish Fry
Event Summary: The St. Mary Fish Fry will be offered every Friday, through April 3, from 5-8 p.m. $18 combo dinner, $14 crunchy cod, $13 baked cod, $14 shrimp dinner, $16 pike. Clam chowder $6. All dinners served with two sides: cabbage & noodles, French fries, mac-n-cheese, or coleslaw. Children's dishes: $9 pike, crunchy cod $8, shrimp $8, $6 mac-n-cheese, $6 cabbage & noodles. Desserts available. Dine in and take out. St Mary Romanian Orthodox Cathedral is at 3256 Warren Rd, Cleveland (1/4 mile south of I-90 Warren Roa… Contact Phone or Email: 216-941-5550.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
St Mary Romanian Orthodox Cathedral
3256 Warren Road
Cleveland, OH.
Main Street Wadsworth: First Friday
Event Summary: Main Street Wadsworth's April First Friday will be an Egg-Cellent Evening. Visit the downtown area, our local businesses and restaurants, and enjoy the many activities on April 3, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Learn more at mainstreetwadsworth.org and facebook.com/MainStreetWadsworth or call (330) 331-4414. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 331-4414.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Downtown Wadsworth.
For more info visit mainstreetwadsworth.org. Bad Faith Documentary Viewing
Event Summary: Watch and discuss the 2024 documentary film Bad Faith that that explores the dangerous rise of Christian Nationalism in the United States. Presented Friday, April 3, from 7-9 p.m. at Medina United Church of Christ, Congregational, 217 E. Liberty St. Medina. Email office@uccmedina.org to learn more. Contact Phone or Email: office@uccmedina.org.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Medina United Church of Christ, Congregational
217 E. Liberty St.
Medina, OH 44256.
TrueNorth Presents Song of the Shadows, a Good Friday Tenebrae Service
Event Summary: TrueNorth Chorale and Chamber Orchestra and The Avon Lake Presbyterian Chancel Choir, joined by friends from neighboring churches, will be leading the community in a Good Friday Tenebrae Service, Friday, April 3rd, 7:30 p.m. at Avon Lake Presbyterian Church. Song of The Shadows, written by Joseph Martin, is deeply moving, offering a powerful invitation to contemplate the love and sacrifice of Christ. The combination of the narrative, orchestrations, and choral compositions bring color and depth to a timel… Contact Phone or Email: Rick Fortney.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Avon Lake Presbyterian Church
32340 Electric Blvd
Avon Lake, OH 44012.
For more info visit www.tncarts.org. Ombre: Works by Massinissa Selmani
Event Summary: The School of Art Collection and Galleries at Kent State University will host Ombre: Works by Massinissa Selmani at the KSU Downtown Gallery, 141 East Main Street, Kent, through May 30. Selmani is internationally recognized for his creative approach to drawing as it expands to print and video formats, with a focus on the relationship between object and shadow. Learn more at kent.edu/art or call (330) 672-2192. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-2192 | artinfo@kent.edu.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 8:00 PM.
KSU Downtown Gallery
141 East Main Street
Kent, Ohio.
For more info visit www.kent.edu. Western Reserve Playhouse presents The Outsiders
Event Summary: Western Reserve Playhouse presents the timeless & deeply human The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, adapted for the stage by Christopher Sergel. The Outsiders follows Ponyboy Curtis (played by Mason Furth); a bright, sensitive teen navigating a bitter 1960s class divide alongside the timeless struggle of adolescence. When a violent confrontation between the Greasers and the Socialites forces Ponyboy and Johnny (Mayela Lucia Squires) to flee town, the two must confront the weight of what’s happened, the fear of wha… Contact Phone or Email: braelin@thewrp.org.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM.
Western Reserve Playhouse.
For more info visit www.thewrp.org. 31st Annual Nature Writing Contest
Event Summary: Geauga Park District invites writers of all ages and experience levels to share their nature-inspired pieces of poetry or prose. Let the seasons (or just a little creative curiosity) guide you. Who knows where your words might wander or whether a cash prize could be in your future. Three age categories: adult (18+), adolescent (ages 12-17) and child (ages 11 & under), with separate divisions for poetry and prose. Contest details and the official application are available at geaugaparkdistrict.org under News… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 286-9516.
Saturday, April 4, 2026.
Geauga Park District.
Bee the Change Native Habitat Challenge
Event Summary: Healthy communities are made up of people, animals and plants all working together to create a sustainable system. The Medina County Park District offers a self-guided program that encourages you to make small changes at home that make a big impact. Visit medinacountyparks.com/bee-the-change for a list of 25 easy things you can do to build a better-balanced environment, as well as a list of park programs, links and additional information to help restore local ecosystems, boost biodiversity, support wildlife… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-9364.
Saturday, April 4, 2026.
Medina County Park District.
Crocker Park Story Walk
Event Summary: Story Walk at Crocker ParkMarch 27–April 30 • During Mall HoursCrocker Park, Westlake OHEnjoy a free, family friendly Story Walk featuring Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! Start at Barnes & Noble and follow the story page by page throughout Crocker Park. Maps available at parking garages and Story Walk stops. Bonus: Free Easter Bunny Photos — March 28Inside Barnes & Noble (2nd floor) Self serve • Pets welcome 10AM–1PM • No reservations needed! Contact Phone or Email: 2169908406.
Saturday, April 4, 2026.
Crocker Park.
For more info visit crockerpark.com. Heritage Barn Quilt Square Design Competition
Event Summary: Bath Township, the Heritage Corridors of Bath Committee, through the Discover Bath Barns Committee, announces the launch of the 'Quilting: 250 Years of Spirit' contest, a creative initiative celebrating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. Community members are invited to submit an original 12" by 12" quilt design which reflects themes of historical legacy, civic pride, and the resilient spirit of the Bath Township community, while aligning with the national America 250 commemoration.… Contact Phone or Email: discoverbathbarns@gmail.com.
Saturday, April 4, 2026.
Bath Township.
For more info visit www.bathtownship.org. Holy Week Services and Easter Masses and Confessions
Event Summary: Holy Week Services And Easter Masses And Confessions: Monday, March 30 through Sunday, April 5
Masses: Monday, March 30 at 8:30 am; Tuesday, March 31 at 8:30 am; Wednesday, April 1 at 8:30 am; Holy Thursday – April 2 at 7 pm The Lord’s Supper Mass with Adoration until 11 pm; Good Friday – April 3 Stations of the Cross at noon indoors and outdoors, weather permitting, Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion 3 pm; Holy Saturday – April 4 Blessing of Food 3 pm, Easter Vigil Mass 8 pm; Easter Sunday – April 5 at 8 a… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 896-2345.
Saturday, April 4, 2026.
Queen of Heaven Church
1800 Steese Road
Green, OH.
For more info visit queenofheavenparish.org. Spring Into Reading Adult Challenge
Event Summary: Adult patrons have an opportunity to spring into spring with reading! From March 1 to May 4, read 4 spring-themed
books and enter a drawing for a chance to win one of three Metroparks gift cards. Two $25 prizes and a grand
prize of $50 will be drawn after the challenge. Spring-themed suggestions are available online and at all
Willoughby-Eastlake Library locations. Sign up at Beanstack or pick up a paper log from your favorite library branch for a chance to win. Learn more at we247.org. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 943-2203.
Saturday, April 4, 2026.
All Willoughby-Eastlake Library locations.
Strolling Through Spring
Event Summary: Get outside and explore your Medina County parks on accessible trails - great for strollers, wheelchairs, and walkers of all abilities. Complete five or more of the designated trails between April 1 and June 30 to qualify for an award. Hikes and awards are free for all participants. The award for all hikers is a unique commemorative art print created by local artist and long-time park volunteer George Parmelee. Bring your completed form to Oenslager Nature Center by July 12. Learn more at medinacountyparks.… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-9364.
Saturday, April 4, 2026.
Medina County Park District.
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, April 4, 2026.
Cleveland Metroparks Reservations.
For more info visit www.clevelandmetroparks.com. Tremont Gardeners Flower Sale
Event Summary: The Tremont Gardeners is once again partnering with locally owned Dean’s Greenhouse to hold a spring flower and vegetable sale. Whether you are searching for vegetables, flats or quart pots of annuals, or hanging baskets, we have you covered! Beautify your yard and support a local volunteer group that plants and maintains many of the public flower beds scattered throughout Lincoln Park and other parts of the neighborhood. Orders can be placed through April 21. Pickup will be Sunday, May 17, from 10 a.m. to… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 575-0920.
Saturday, April 4, 2026.
The Mutt Hutt
2606 Scranton Road
Cleveland, OH 44113.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Runher Society Inaugural 5K
Event Summary: Come and celebrate the 1-year anniversary of the Runher Run Club located here in Cleveland. This all-women event takes runners onto a scenic run down the Towpath Trail and shows what the city has to provide. Join the fun Saturday, April 4, at 8:30 a.m. at Clark Field, 320 Clark Avenue. Come for the miles, stay for the girls. Any questions, please contact roadracing@hermescleveland.com or call (216) 302-3520. Contact Phone or Email: mbeck@hermescleveland.com.
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
Clark Field
320 Clark Avenue.
For more info visit runsignup.com. 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, April 4, 2026, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Guiding House - The Loft
4469 Fulton Dr. NW
Canton, Ohio 44718.
Picture This! A Road Trip Through Ohio Spring Art Show
Event Summary: The state of Ohio is home to 88 counties brimming with quaint towns, bustling cities, museums, theme parks, historical sites, sports venues, parks, vineyards, Lake Erie and so much more. Let members of the Western Reserve Photographic Society take you on a photographic adventure to discover what our great state has to offer. Picture This! A Road Trip Through Ohio Spring Art Show will be on exhibit through May 10, at Penitentiary Glen Reservation. Learn more at lakemetroparks.com. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 639-7275.
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 9:00 AM.
Lake Metroparks
Penitentiary Glen Reservation
8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road
Kirtland, Ohio 44094.
For more info visit www.lakemetroparks.com. Quilts 2026
Event Summary: Farmpark presents one of Ohio’s finest quilt shows with up to 200 quilts and quilt-related works on display. Includes a judged show of quilts completed by regional artists from Northeast Ohio and neighboring states. Open Tuesday-Sunday, March 27 through April 26, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Regular Farmpark admission or membership applies. No cafe service, please plan accordingly. Show visitors can vote for the Visitors’ Choice award, to be announced by April 22. Quilt Vendor Days April 17 & 18. New this year, a… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 639-7275.
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Lake Metroparks Farmpark
8800 Euclid Chardon Rd. (Rt. 6)
Kirtland, Ohio 44094.
For more info visit lakemetroparks.com. Egg-stra Wild Egg Hunt
Event Summary: Enjoy a wild egg hunt with your kids at the Akron Zoo on March 21, 22, 28, 29 & April 4, 9:30 to 11 a.m. The Bunny will make a special appearance to take pictures with guests big and small. Crafts will be available. All egg-hunters will receive a bag of goodies following their egg hunt. A Zoothing egg hunt location will be available for people with different abilities who don’t like crowds or loud noises to enjoy a sensory friendly egg-vironment. For ticket prices and further details, visit akronzoo.org or… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 375-2550 info@akronzoo.org.
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 9:30 AM.
Akron Zoo
505 Euclid Ave.
Akron, Ohio 44307.
For more info visit www.akronzoo.org. 40th Akron Antiquarian Book and Paper Show
Event Summary: Northern Ohio Bibliophilic Society (NOBS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the love and preservation of antiquarian books, paper, and ephemera throughout Northeast Ohio. NOBS will be hosting the 40th Akron Antiquarian Book & Paper Show at the John S. Knight Center. Preview on Friday, April 3, from 5-8 p.m. Tickets $35, includes two drink tickets, hors d’oeuvres, and entertainment. The show will take place Saturday, April 4, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $8 at the door/free for NOBS m… Contact Phone or Email: books@loganberrybooks.com.
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 10:00 AM.
John S. Knight Center
77 E Mill St
Akron, OH.
For more info visit www.nobsbooks.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, April 4, 2026, 10:00 AM.
WRHS Cleveland History Center
10825 East Boulevard
Cleveland, Ohio 44106.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. Bake Sale for the Parma Animal Shelter
Event Summary: The Parma Animal Shelter is having a bake sale on Saturday, April 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Memorial Hall, 6637 Ridge Road, Parma. The sale will feature delicious bakery (including gluten free, sugar free & vegan Items), tickets for raffle baskets, PAS merchandise and other items for purchase. Cash and credit cards accepted. Help support the animals at PAS and take home some bakery to enjoy on Easter or any day. Learn more at parmashelter.org or call (440) 885-8014. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 885-8014.
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Memorial Hall
6637 Ridge Road
Parma, OH.
For more info visit parmashelter.org. CVAC: Figurative Exhibition
Event Summary: The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center invites the public to experience a captivating display that explores human, animal, and imagined forms through a variety of artistic mediums. This juried exhibition, on view March 10 to April 16, showcases a dynamic range of recent works, including paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and works on paper, all revolving around the theme of ‘Figurative.’ Admission is free. Attendees can vote for the People’s Choice Award, with the winner announced at the Artist Reception on Friday, A… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org | (330) 928-8092.
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
2131 Front St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit www.cvart.org. Eton Easter Bunny
Event Summary: Free Easter Bunny Photos at Eton Saturday, April 4 • 10AM–1PMThe Atrium Lounge — Eton Chagrin Blvd, Woodmere OHHop into spring with free, self serve photos with the Easter Bunny! Bring the family, dress in your Easter best, and capture a sweet seasonal memory together. A fun, festive way to celebrate spring — and it’s completely FREE! Contact Phone or Email: 2169908406.
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Eton Chagrin Boulevard.
For more info visit etonchagrinblvd.com. Eton Story Walk
Event Summary: Story Walk at Eton Chagrin BoulevardApril 2026Mon–Sat: 10AM–9PM • Sun: 12PM–6PM Woodmere, OHEnjoy a free, family friendly Story Walk at Eton! Stroll the property and read a featured children’s book page by page at designated stops—perfect for families, schools, and community groups. What to Expect: Story pages displayed across multiple locations🚶 Stroller friendly, explore at your own pace. Maps available at select spots. A fun mix of reading + outdoor explorationMake a day of it with Eton’s boutiqu… Contact Phone or Email: 2169908406.
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Eton Chagrin Boulevard.
For more info visit etonchagrinblvd.com. Fun, To What End?
Event Summary: Valley Art Center in Chagrin Falls presents a dual exhibition featuring award-winning local artists Edward Raffel and Will Wilson, curated by Julie Polsinelli. This exhibition celebrates experimentation, imagination, and distinct artistic voices. The artists embrace play as both strategy and inquiry. On view through May 6. An artist talk will take place Thursday, April 30, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Admission is free and open to all. Learn more at valleyartcenter.org or call (440) 247-7507.
Hours
Monday… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 247-7507.
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Valley Art Center
155 Bell Street
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022.
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, April 4, 2026, 10:00 AM.
WRHS Cleveland History Center
10825 East Boulevard
Cleveland, Ohio 44106.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. June Leaf: Shooting from the Heart
Event Summary: June Leaf: Shooting from the Heart, a major retrospective of the acclaimed artist’s work, will be on view at the Allen Memorial Art Museum, at Oberlin College, through May 24. This landmark exhibition is the first comprehensive presentation of Leaf’s work in more than 30 years and features nearly 100 works spanning seven decades in a wide range of media, including paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, and collages. The Allen is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays from 1-5 p.… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 775-8665.
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Allen Memorial Art Museum
87 N. Main St.
Oberlin, OH 44074.
For more info visit amam.oberlin.edu. Meet Us In The Garden Talk: Rescuing Your Lawn from Grubs
Event Summary: The OSU Lake County Master Gardener Volunteers next Meet Us in the Garden talk begins at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 4, at the Mentor Public Library Main Branch. The topic, Rescuing Your Lawn from Grubs. If your lawn has patchy brown/yellow spots, spongy or loose turf or if you have critters digging up your lawn, we will discuss ways to determine the cause and how to eliminate it. Q&A afterward. Brochures for these monthly talks through Nov. will be available this session at the library and local community c… Contact Phone or Email: maritaburke@att.net.
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Mentor Public Library
8215 Mentor Ave.
Mentor 44060.
Off the Rack: Hidden Treasures From the Crawford
Event Summary: The Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum curatorial staff has combed through the Museum’s storage areas and carefully selected items for this special exhibit. See rare vehicles, engines, bicycles, motorcycles, aircraft, scale models and more. Featured objects include: "Del's Folkswagon," driven by the late Del Donahoo of WKYC-3 News; "Solar Vision," a solar powered race car constructed by the University of Michigan in 1995 for the Sunrayce racing series; and a 1937 Cord 812 Phaeton, one of just 196 built. Exhibit… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722.
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum
Cleveland History Center
10825 East Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44106.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. On the Wing…Nature That Takes Flight
Event Summary: Geauga Park District’s newest community art show, On the Wing…Nature That Takes Flight, celebrates creativity, movement, and the dynamic beauty of Nature that takes to the skies. On display at The West Woods Nature Center through July 26. Free and open to the public from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily (except for scheduled building closures). Learn more at geaugaparkdistrict.org or call (440) 286-9516. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 286-9516.
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Geauga Park District's
The West Woods Nature Center.
Winter Farmers Market at Frostville
Event Summary: The Winter Farmers Market in the Event Barn and Trash & Treasures Sale at Frostville Museum, 24101 Cedar Point Road, North Olmsted, will take place every Saturday, through April, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The market will feature local farmers, seasonal produce, free range meats, pastries, eggs, honey, maple syrup, tea & coffee, artisan breads and much more. Contact Angie at (330) 592-6518 or visit frostvillemuseum.org. Visit facebook.com/FrostvilleMarket for weekly vendors and entertainment. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 592-6518.
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Frostville Museum
24101 Cedar Point Road
North Olmsted, OH.
For more info visit www.frostvillemuseum.org. A Meeting of Cultures: Fashioning North Africa
Event Summary: The Kent State University Museum presents its fall exhibition featuring works by 25 contemporary North African designers and artists, including more than 40 ensembles and accessories alongside photography by fashion photographers, journalists and social media influencers, as well as art installations and videos. Open to the public through May 10. Tuesday-Saturday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 12-4 p.m. $10 adults, $7 seniors and $5 children ages 5-18. Free with a Kent State ID and for children under 5. Sunday a… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-3450.
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Kent State University Museum.
For more info visit www.kent.edu. Jess T. Dugan: I Want You to Know My Story
Event Summary: Jess T. Dugan is an internationally recognized photographer who is known for portraits and self-portraits that are both technically refined and deeply human. Dugan centers their work on kinship, community, and identity. This exhibition at the Akron Art Museum, through July 12, brings together photographs from across Dugan’s practice, offering a powerful meditation on the life-affirming role of relationships and the ability of photography to foster empathy and connection. Learn more at akronartmuseum.org or… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 376-9186.
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Akron Art Museum
1 S. High Street
Akron, OH 44308.
For more info visit akronartmuseum.org. Transfiguration: Rachel Libeskind and the Tiffany Window
Event Summary: On view at the Akron Art Museum through July 5, this exhibit offers audiences a rare opportunity to experience a restored historic Tiffany stained glass window depicting the Transfiguration of Christ, alongside new work by contemporary artist Rachel Libeskind, created specifically for the occasion. Together, the window and Libeskind’s response to it explore how the unimaginable and unseen are depicted across religious iconography, early cinema, and natural transformation. Learn more at akronartmuseum.org or… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 376-9186.
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Akron Art Museum
1 S. High Street
Akron, OH 44308.
For more info visit akronartmuseum.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, April 4, 2026, 1:00 PM.
The Garden Gallery
Screw Factory
13300 Bramley Ave, Suite 2520
Lakewood, OH 44107.
For more info visit www.blessedguidance.com. Chinese Bamboo and Silk: Five Lakes Chinese Music Ensemble
Event Summary: Experience the beauty of traditional Chinese music and culture. This program will take place Saturday, April 4, at 2 p.m. at the Orange Branch Library. To register, visit cuyahogalibrary.org or call (216) 831-4282. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 831-4282.
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 2:00 PM.
Orange Branch, Cuyahoga County Public Library
31975 Chagrin Blvd.
Pepper Pike, OH 44124.
Basic Photo Editing
Event Summary: Learn some basic photo editing techniques on the program Photopea in a hands-on demonstration. This program will take place at the Avon Branch Library on Saturday, April 4, at 4 p.m. Learn more at LorainPublicLibrary.org or call (440) 934-4743. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 934-4743.
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 4:00 PM.
Avon Branch Library
37485 Harvest Drive
Avon, OH 44011.
Western Reserve Playhouse presents The Outsiders
Event Summary: Western Reserve Playhouse presents the timeless & deeply human The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, adapted for the stage by Christopher Sergel. The Outsiders follows Ponyboy Curtis (played by Mason Furth); a bright, sensitive teen navigating a bitter 1960s class divide alongside the timeless struggle of adolescence. When a violent confrontation between the Greasers and the Socialites forces Ponyboy and Johnny (Mayela Lucia Squires) to flee town, the two must confront the weight of what’s happened, the fear of wha… Contact Phone or Email: braelin@thewrp.org.
Saturday, April 4, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM.
Western Reserve Playhouse.
For more info visit www.thewrp.org.