2026 Plein Air Competition
Event Summary: The Ohio Plein Air Society, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting outdoor painting and the visual arts, will host its Annual Art Challenge from Sept. 17-20. All artists are welcome to participate. Registration required by Sept. 14. Registration fees: $90 non-members, $60 members. Artists will paint throughout the weekend in various locations in Summit County. The public is invited to attend Sunday, Sept. 20, at Summit Artspace, 140 E. Market St. in Akron, where the participating artists will prese… Contact Phone or Email: 614-565-1377.
Thursday, September 17, 2026.
Summit Artspace
140 E. Market St.
Akron, OH.
For more info visit www.ohiopleinairsociety.com. American Revolution Experience
Event Summary: The Nathan Perry Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution announces the opening of the American Revolution Experience at the North Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library System on Sept. 15. The innovative pop-up exhibition includes display panels and interactive digital kiosks that use storytelling, illustration, technology and unique artifacts and primary accounts to connect modern audiences with the people and places that shaped the birth of our nation. The exhibit will ru… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 327-8326.
Thursday, September 17, 2026.
North Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library.
American Revolution Experience
Event Summary: The Nathan Perry Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution is excited to announce the opening of the American Revolution Experience at the North Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library System on Sept. 15. The innovative pop-up exhibition includes display panels and interactive digital kiosks that use storytelling, illustration, technology and unique artifacts and primary accounts to connect modern audiences with the people and places that shaped the birth of our nation. Created… Contact Phone or Email: .
Thursday, September 17, 2026.
North Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library System.
Paws and Prayers Pet Rescue 2027 Calendar
Event Summary: This 9″x12" wall calendar features beautiful photos of rescue pets. Pre-order your calendar for $20 at pawsandprayers.org. All proceeds support Paws and Prayers Pet Rescue. Calendars will ship Oct. 28. Visit facebook.com/PawsandPrayers or call (330) 475-8300. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 475-8300.
Thursday, September 17, 2026.
Paws and Prayers Pet Rescue
1407 A Main St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit pawsandprayers.org. Prints by Mickey Mencin
Event Summary: Explore this compelling solo exhibit, on display at Beck Center for the Arts through Oct. 17 in the Music & Creative Arts Therapies (MCAT) Building. Join us for a free Artist Reception on Friday, Oct. 2, from 6–7 p.m. and experience the work alongside the artist. Learn more at beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540.
Thursday, September 17, 2026.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107.
Women in Art, Annual Show - Brown Baggin’ It
Event Summary: This unusual and fun exhibition will feature art created on, in, with and about brown paper bags. There will also be plenty of beautiful non-bag themed art. Presented Aug. 31 to Sept. 27, at Medina Library, 3rd Floor, B Smith Gallery, 210 S. Broadway, Medina, during regular library hours. An Artists Reception will be held Saturday, Sept. 12, from 1-3 p.m. at the library. Bring your friends. Explore bag art and meet the artists. For more information, call (440) 478-7525. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 478-7525.
Thursday, September 17, 2026.
Medina Library, 3rd Floor, B Smith Gallery
210 S. Broadway
Medina, OH.
The Perfect Pairing Fall Art Show
Event Summary: Lake Metroparks presents the Nature Art of Pattianne & Patrick Baran. She specializes in wildlife and pet portraiture as well as landscapes and woodworking. He is a sculptor, photographer and toy designer. Together this husband-and-wife artistic team create the perfect pairing. This exhibit will be on display at Penitentiary Glen Reservation 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through Oct. 11. Artwork is available for purchase. Admission is free. For more information, call (440) 256-1404 or visit goto.lakemetroparks.com… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 256-1404.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Lake Metroparks
Penitentiary Glen Reservation
8668 Kirtland-Chardon Rd.
Kirtland, Ohio 44094.
For more info visit lakemetroparks.com. Art Works
Event Summary: Valley Art Center presents a group exhibition featuring artists who also work as educators, arts administrators, gallery directors, curators, nonprofit leaders, and cultural organizers throughout Northeast Ohio. On view Sept. 11 through Oct. 21 in the Bowen Gallery, Art Works brings the studio practices of these arts professionals into the foreground. The exhibition asks audiences to consider the relationship between making art and the work required to create opportunities for artists and communities. Admis… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 247-7507.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Valley Art Center
Bowen Gallery
155 Bell Street
Chagrin Falls, Ohio.
CVAC: Whiskey Painters of America Exhibition & Art Sale
Event Summary: The esteemed Whiskey Painters of America (WPA) are showcasing their talents at the renowned Cuyahoga Valley Art Center Sept. 15 to Oct. 22. This exhibit displays the largest collection of Whiskey Paintings for sale in one location in the world. A Whiskey Painting is a watercolor miniature, no larger than 4” x 5” in size, created by dipping one’s paintbrush in some form of alcoholic spirits instead of water. The WPA was established in 1962 at Tangier Night Club in Akron to promote the fine art of painting in… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
2131 Front St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit www.cvart.org. Fall Fun on the Farm
Event Summary: Come visit Ramseyer Farms where family-friendly fun is the focus. With two giant corn mazes, corn slides, Hide & Slide Hill with tunnels and 60-foot slides, hayrides, animals, pedal cart race tracks, pumpkin picking, and so much more, there is something for everyone to enjoy! Visit our website, ramseyerfarms.com, for hours and pricing or send us an email to info@ramseyerfarms.com. Contact Phone or Email: info@ramseyerfarms.com.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM.
Ramseyer Farms
4000 Ramseyer Ln.
Wooster, OH 44691.
For more info visit ramseyerfarms.com. The Good, The Bad, and The Rest of Us
Event Summary: The School of Art Collection and Galleries present The Good, The Bad, and The Rest of Us by Eileen Woods, Sept. 1 through Oct. 31 in the KSU Downtown Gallery, 141 East Main Street, Kent. This exhibit challenges our instinct to read morality or character in faces. Through hand embroidery, Eileen renders portraits of individuals whose lives defy visual expectation—killers who might pass for librarians, spies with gentle eyes, saints with hardened features. This exhibition is free and open to the public. Learn… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-1379.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 10:00 AM.
KSU Downtown Gallery
141 East Main Street
Kent, Ohio.
For more info visit www.kent.edu. Akron Greek Fest
Event Summary: Traditional Greek food, live music, vendors and dancing will be featured at this popular annual event. Join the fun Sept. 17-19 at Annunciation Akron Greek Orthodox Church, 129 S. Union Street, Akron. Drive-thru food ordering and more information available at akrongreekfest.com. Contact Phone or Email: pappassusan2@gmail.com.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
Annunciation Akron Greek Orthodox Church
129 S. Union Street
Akron OH 44304.
Painesville Farmers Market
Event Summary: Enjoy fantastic local produce, sauces, flowers, honey, soaps and more. Stop by for lunch and enjoy the market's great local vendors from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Thursday in Painesville Square, through Sept. 17. Learn more at painesville.com/farmersmarket. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 352-9301.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Painesville Square
1 Liberty Street
Painesville, OH 44077.
For more info visit www.painesville.com. Passing Light: Works by Peter Christian Johnson & Charles Goolsby
Event Summary: River Gallery is pleased to present a two-person exhibition featuring ceramic sculpture by Peter Christian Johnson and landscape paintings by Charles Goolsby. Passing Light explores the ways light transforms our experience of place, material, and memory. Though working in distinctly different mediums, Johnson and Goolsby each investigate moments of transition—between permanence and impermanence, structure and atmosphere, observation and emotion. On view through Oct. 10. Learn more at rivergalleryarts.com or… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 331-8406.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 11:00 AM.
River Gallery
19046 Old Detroit Road
Rocky River, OH 44116.
For more info visit rivergalleryarts.com. Wellness Throughout Your Cancer Journey
Event Summary: Join Bess Kaple MSW, LSW, from The Gathering Place, for an interactive discussion identifying common challenges and building coping skills to maintain physical, psychological, and social wellbeing from diagnosis to survivorship. Presented Thursday, Sept. 17, at 11 a.m. at Southwest General's Old Oak Center. Attendees will leave with practical tools to help navigate and approach cancer wellness with greater confidence and resilience. Call (440) 816-4037 or email communitynurses3@swgeneral.com to register. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 816-4037 | communitynurses3@swgeneral.com.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Southwest General Old Oak Center
7575 Old Oak Blvd.
Middleburg Hts. OH.
For more info visit www.swgeneral.com. Keep On Truckin’: Rise of the Great American Truck
Event Summary: The Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum, located within the WRHS Cleveland History Center in University Circle, explores the transformation of the truck from a spartan motorized wagon into a cornerstone of American culture and commerce. As a featured stop on the America 250-Ohio Transportation Trail, the exhibit celebrates Ohio’s pivotal role in moving the nation. This exhibit runs through October 2026. Admission is included with general admission to the Cleveland History Center. For more information, visit wrhs.… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722 | info@wrhs.org.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. Delight Nights @ Akron Children's Museum
Event Summary: For ten years, Akron Children's Museum has offered hands-on interactive exhibits to engage kids and encourage learning through play. In addition to regular daytime hours, it is our delight to bring you a late night of interactive play and fun with full access to 25 exhibits and a couple of featured surprises each Thursday, from 5-8 p.m. No registration required. Admission is $8/person. Free for members. Help us keep the GPD Makerspace stocked by bringing a bag or box of recyclable materials and picking some… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 396-6103.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Akron Children's Museum
216 S. Main Street
Akron OH 44308
(Use 51 W. State Street in your GPS for parking.).
For more info visit akronkids.org. Campfire Cooking: Food For a Day
Event Summary: Cooking over a campfire is fun, delicious and nutritious! We will demonstrate techniques and share recipes to create delicious breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert items. This program will take place Thursday, Sept. 17, at 5:30 p.m. at Liberty Park, Nature Center. Help us cook, then taste the results (while supplies last). Learn more at summitmetroparks.org or call (330) 865-8065. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 865-8065.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 5:30 PM.
Summit Metro Parks
Liberty Park, Nature Center
9999 Liberty Road
Twinsburg, OH 44087.
For more info visit www.summitmetroparks.org. Medina County Voter Information Fair & Candidate Forum
Event Summary: Medina County District Library and the Medina Mavens are partnering to host a Voter Information Fair & Candidate Forum at Medina Library on Thursday, Sept. 17. The free, non-partisan event will give community members an opportunity to meet candidates appearing on Medina County ballots and learn more about local issues ahead of the November election. From 5:30–7:30 p.m. attendees can meet with candidates, learn more about their platforms and goals, ask questions, and discuss issues important to the communit… Contact Phone or Email: medinamavens@gmail.com.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Medina County District Library
210 S. Broadway St.
Medina, OH 44256.
For more info visit www.medinamavens.org. Music at Market Square Park
Event Summary: Market Square is alive with the sound of music! Join us all summer long as we bring some of Cleveland's favorite artists to the stage at Market Square Park. Enjoy high-energy headliners, food trucks, drink tents and family fun every 1st & 3rd Thursday from 6-8 p.m. For the full concert line up, visit ohiocity.org/events-calendar or facebook.com/OhioCityIncorporated. Contact Phone or Email: mliberati@ohiocity.org.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Market Square Park
Cleveland, OH 44113.
For more info visit www.ohiocity.org. One Way to Look at ..... Sanity
Event Summary: Each of us has a way of understanding what words mean from our unique perspective. “One Way” is your way – not what the dictionary or thesaurus say – but what you think or experience when you hear that word. This gathering allows you to share your point of view and hear others. The discussion that follows helps us grow in mutual appreciation and respect. Group size is limited. Cost: $15. Please register at https://centeringspace.org/ or call (216) 228-7451.Centering Space, 14812 Lake Ave. Lakewood, OH 4410… Contact Phone or Email: trane22043@yahoo.com.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Centering Space
14812 Lake Ave
Lakewood, Ohio 44107.
Pressed Flower Nightlights
Event Summary: Create something amazing with vibrant pressed flowers in glossy resin during this fun, hands-on workshop while you create a 5x7" LED Nightlight. This event is in person, so come ready to dive into a colorful, crafty vibe and meet other art lovers. Resin Needs 24hrs to Cure**Snacks & BYOB Are Always Welcome** To book, text 615-238-4532 or visit https://linktr.ee/bellamoxiestudio. Contact Phone or Email: m14dufrene@yahoo.com.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Bella Moxie Gallery & Boutique
139 N Court St
Medina OH.
For more info visit www.eventbrite.com. Seven Hills Horseshoe Club
Event Summary: The Seven Hills Horseshoe Club is seeking adults who are interested in participating in the upcoming season. You can choose to play on either Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday evenings at 6 p.m. at Calvin Park in Seven Hills. Horseshoe pits are behind the water park. Your $40 fee gives you two half seasons of league play plus two tournaments and an end-of-season banquet. Contact Brian at (216) 299-7900 for information. Contact Phone or Email: 216-299-7900.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Calvin Park
(Horseshoe pits are behind the water park.)
2243 Mapleview Dr.
Seven Hills, OH.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. 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, September 17, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
SAM Center
8101 Manchester Ave NW
Canal Fulton, OH 44614.
For more info visit www.servingareamilitary.org. Amazon Rainforest
Event Summary: Join Daniel Weiland for a fascinating discussion about the rainforest. Registration requested. Sponsored by the Friends of the Middelburg Heights Library. Contact Phone or Email: 440-234-3600.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Middleburg Heights Library
16699 Bagley Road
Middleburg Hts, OH 44130.
Medina Squares Free Square Dance Lessons
Event Summary: The Medina Squares offer free square dance lessons every Thursday, Sept. 3 through April 29, from 7-9 p.m. at the Center for Older Adults, 246 Northland Drive in Medina. Email raparker3@neo.rr.com for more information. Contact Phone or Email: raparker3@neo.rr.com.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Center for Older Adults
246 Northland Dr.
Medina, OH 44256.
2026 Headlands Birding Festival
Event Summary: The 2026 Headlands Birding Festival will take place Sept. 18-20 at Headlands Beach State Park and other select locations. The event celebrates fall migration as birds travel thousands of miles to their wintering grounds, as far away as South America. This event is for birders and nature enthusiasts of all ages and experience levels. A welcome reception will be held Friday evening, then enjoy a weekend of birdwatching, guided walks, and expert talks! Registration opens July 1 at headlandsbirdingfestival.com. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 466-8400.
Friday, September 18, 2026.
Headlands Beach State Park in Mentor
and other select locations.
For more info visit headlandsbirdingfestival.com. 2026 Plein Air Competition
Event Summary: The Ohio Plein Air Society, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting outdoor painting and the visual arts, will host its Annual Art Challenge from Sept. 17-20. All artists are welcome to participate. Registration required by Sept. 14. Registration fees: $90 non-members, $60 members. Artists will paint throughout the weekend in various locations in Summit County. The public is invited to attend Sunday, Sept. 20, at Summit Artspace, 140 E. Market St. in Akron, where the participating artists will prese… Contact Phone or Email: 614-565-1377.
Friday, September 18, 2026.
Summit Artspace
140 E. Market St.
Akron, OH.
For more info visit www.ohiopleinairsociety.com. American Revolution Experience
Event Summary: The Nathan Perry Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution announces the opening of the American Revolution Experience at the North Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library System on Sept. 15. The innovative pop-up exhibition includes display panels and interactive digital kiosks that use storytelling, illustration, technology and unique artifacts and primary accounts to connect modern audiences with the people and places that shaped the birth of our nation. The exhibit will ru… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 327-8326.
Friday, September 18, 2026.
North Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library.
American Revolution Experience
Event Summary: The Nathan Perry Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution is excited to announce the opening of the American Revolution Experience at the North Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library System on Sept. 15. The innovative pop-up exhibition includes display panels and interactive digital kiosks that use storytelling, illustration, technology and unique artifacts and primary accounts to connect modern audiences with the people and places that shaped the birth of our nation. Created… Contact Phone or Email: .
Friday, September 18, 2026.
North Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library System.
Women in Art, Annual Show - Brown Baggin’ It
Event Summary: This unusual and fun exhibition will feature art created on, in, with and about brown paper bags. There will also be plenty of beautiful non-bag themed art. Presented Aug. 31 to Sept. 27, at Medina Library, 3rd Floor, B Smith Gallery, 210 S. Broadway, Medina, during regular library hours. An Artists Reception will be held Saturday, Sept. 12, from 1-3 p.m. at the library. Bring your friends. Explore bag art and meet the artists. For more information, call (440) 478-7525. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 478-7525.
Friday, September 18, 2026.
Medina Library, 3rd Floor, B Smith Gallery
210 S. Broadway
Medina, OH.
2026 Northeast Ohio Aging and Disability Summit
Event Summary: The 2026 Northeast Ohio Aging and Disability Summit will be held Friday, Sept. 18, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Tri-C Corporate College East, in Warrensville Heights. The summit will bring together professionals, providers, advocates, policymakers, caregivers, and community partners for a day of learning, networking, and dialogue focused on advancing inclusion and strengthening supports for older adults and people with disabilities across Northeast Ohio. Registration and additional event information will… Contact Phone or Email: (800) 626-7277.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Tri-C Corporate College East
4400 Richmond Road
Warrensville Heights, OH 44128.
For more info visit www.areaagingsolutions.org. The Perfect Pairing Fall Art Show
Event Summary: Lake Metroparks presents the Nature Art of Pattianne & Patrick Baran. She specializes in wildlife and pet portraiture as well as landscapes and woodworking. He is a sculptor, photographer and toy designer. Together this husband-and-wife artistic team create the perfect pairing. This exhibit will be on display at Penitentiary Glen Reservation 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through Oct. 11. Artwork is available for purchase. Admission is free. For more information, call (440) 256-1404 or visit goto.lakemetroparks.com… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 256-1404.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Lake Metroparks
Penitentiary Glen Reservation
8668 Kirtland-Chardon Rd.
Kirtland, Ohio 44094.
For more info visit lakemetroparks.com. Zoar and the Presidents Day
Event Summary: Historic Zoar Village hosts its award-winning Zoar and the Presidents School Day on Friday, Sept. 18, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. as well as an event that’s open to the public Saturday, Sept. 19, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. During both events, visitors explore the village as they meet reenactors portraying U.S. presidents and historical figures who were active during Zoar’s era as a communal settlement from 1817 to 1898. Presidential games, front porch campaigns, trivia and activities, along with museum tours and han… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 874-3011 zoarinfo@historiczoarvillage.com.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 9:00 AM.
Historic Zoar Village
198 Main St.
Zoar, OH 44697-9519.
Computer Assisted Genealogy Group - Cleveland Area
Event Summary: The Computer Assisted Genealogy Group (CAGG) - Cleveland Area meets from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the 3rd Saturday of most months at the Fairview Park Library and via Zoom. Meetings consist of a featured speaker, genealogy program users’ groups and a session on Genealogy Technology. Membership is open to anyone interested in genealogy and computer assisted methods to help your research. Learn more at ohcagg.org. Contact Phone or Email: wefrank66@hotmail.com.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 9:30 AM.
Fairview Park Library
21255 Lorain Road
Fairview Park.
Art Works
Event Summary: Valley Art Center presents a group exhibition featuring artists who also work as educators, arts administrators, gallery directors, curators, nonprofit leaders, and cultural organizers throughout Northeast Ohio. On view Sept. 11 through Oct. 21 in the Bowen Gallery, Art Works brings the studio practices of these arts professionals into the foreground. The exhibition asks audiences to consider the relationship between making art and the work required to create opportunities for artists and communities. Admis… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 247-7507.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Valley Art Center
Bowen Gallery
155 Bell Street
Chagrin Falls, Ohio.
CVAC: Whiskey Painters of America Exhibition & Art Sale
Event Summary: The esteemed Whiskey Painters of America (WPA) are showcasing their talents at the renowned Cuyahoga Valley Art Center Sept. 15 to Oct. 22. This exhibit displays the largest collection of Whiskey Paintings for sale in one location in the world. A Whiskey Painting is a watercolor miniature, no larger than 4” x 5” in size, created by dipping one’s paintbrush in some form of alcoholic spirits instead of water. The WPA was established in 1962 at Tangier Night Club in Akron to promote the fine art of painting in… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
2131 Front St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit www.cvart.org. Fall Fun on the Farm
Event Summary: Come visit Ramseyer Farms where family-friendly fun is the focus. With two giant corn mazes, corn slides, Hide & Slide Hill with tunnels and 60-foot slides, hayrides, animals, pedal cart race tracks, pumpkin picking, and so much more, there is something for everyone to enjoy! Visit our website, ramseyerfarms.com, for hours and pricing or send us an email to info@ramseyerfarms.com. Contact Phone or Email: info@ramseyerfarms.com.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM.
Ramseyer Farms
4000 Ramseyer Ln.
Wooster, OH 44691.
For more info visit ramseyerfarms.com. 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, September 18, 2026, 10:00 AM.
WRHS Cleveland History Center
10825 East Boulevard
Cleveland, Ohio 44106.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. Keep On Truckin’: Rise of the Great American Truck
Event Summary: The Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum, located within the WRHS Cleveland History Center in University Circle, explores the transformation of the truck from a spartan motorized wagon into a cornerstone of American culture and commerce. As a featured stop on the America 250-Ohio Transportation Trail, the exhibit celebrates Ohio’s pivotal role in moving the nation. This exhibit runs through October 2026. Admission is included with general admission to the Cleveland History Center. For more information, visit wrhs.… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722 | info@wrhs.org.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. The Aging Journey: Strategies for Success
Event Summary: In this informative presentation, Teresa Wheeler, Retirement Advisor, licensed insurance agent, BA, LPN, GCM, Certified Patient Advocate will identify key areas that influence quality of life as we age and explain practical, actionable strategies for addressing each one. This program be offered Friday, Sept. 18, at 10 a.m. at the Beachwood Branch Library. Drawing on her extensive experience, Teresa has long guided older adults toward proactive choices that support health, independence, and overall well-bein… Contact Phone or Email: 216-831-6868.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Cuyahoga County Public Library - Beachwood Branch.
For more info visit attend.cuyahogalibrary.org. The Good, The Bad, and The Rest of Us
Event Summary: The School of Art Collection and Galleries present The Good, The Bad, and The Rest of Us by Eileen Woods, Sept. 1 through Oct. 31 in the KSU Downtown Gallery, 141 East Main Street, Kent. This exhibit challenges our instinct to read morality or character in faces. Through hand embroidery, Eileen renders portraits of individuals whose lives defy visual expectation—killers who might pass for librarians, spies with gentle eyes, saints with hardened features. This exhibition is free and open to the public. Learn… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-1379.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 10:00 AM.
KSU Downtown Gallery
141 East Main Street
Kent, Ohio.
For more info visit www.kent.edu. Akron Greek Fest
Event Summary: Traditional Greek food, live music, vendors and dancing will be featured at this popular annual event. Join the fun Sept. 17-19 at Annunciation Akron Greek Orthodox Church, 129 S. Union Street, Akron. Drive-thru food ordering and more information available at akrongreekfest.com. Contact Phone or Email: pappassusan2@gmail.com.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
Annunciation Akron Greek Orthodox Church
129 S. Union Street
Akron OH 44304.
Passing Light: Works by Peter Christian Johnson & Charles Goolsby
Event Summary: River Gallery is pleased to present a two-person exhibition featuring ceramic sculpture by Peter Christian Johnson and landscape paintings by Charles Goolsby. Passing Light explores the ways light transforms our experience of place, material, and memory. Though working in distinctly different mediums, Johnson and Goolsby each investigate moments of transition—between permanence and impermanence, structure and atmosphere, observation and emotion. On view through Oct. 10. Learn more at rivergalleryarts.com or… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 331-8406.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 11:00 AM.
River Gallery
19046 Old Detroit Road
Rocky River, OH 44116.
For more info visit rivergalleryarts.com. Hower House Museum Tours
Event Summary: Step back in time and explore one of Akron’s hidden treasures. The Hower House Museum, a beautifully preserved Victorian mansion located on The University of Akron campus, is now offering enhanced self-guided tours that bring the home’s rich history to life. Discover stunning architecture, original furnishings, and fascinating stories from Akron’s past, at your own pace. Offered Fridays and Saturdays, from 12-3 p.m. The last tour of the day begins at 2:15 p.m. Hours may vary based on volunteer availability,… Contact Phone or Email: howerhouse@uakron.edu.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Hower House Museum
60 Fir Hill
Akron OH 44304.
For more info visit www.uakron.edu. The Gift of Aging
Event Summary: Join Southwest General Health Center Chaplain Charissa Prunty, DMIN, MDIV, MPA, for an inspiring and uplifting look at the journey of growing older. Through discovery, acceptance, humor, adventure, and practical insights, you'll explore how to embrace each stage of life with purpose, creativity, and joy. Discover that aging isn't something to fear, it's a gift to be celebrated. Presented Friday, Sept. 18, at 1 p.m. at Southwest General Old Oak Center. Call (440) 816-4037 or email communitynurses3@swgeneral.… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 816-4037 | communitynurses3@swgeneral.com.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 1:00 PM.
Southwest General Old Oak Center
7575 Old Oak Blvd.
Middleburg Hts. OH.
For more info visit www.swgeneral.com. MidDay Matinee: The Mummy
Event Summary: Come for the popcorn and enjoy an afternoon movie at the Eastlake Public Library on Friday, Sept. 18, at 2 p.m.
Featuring: The Mummy (1999). Register at we247.org or call (440) 942-7880. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 942-7880.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 2:00 PM.
Eastlake Public Library
36706 Lakeshore Blvd.
Eastlake, OH.
Friday Night Cruise-In
Event Summary: Summer’s here and the time is right for the return of downtown Painesville’s Friday Night Cruise-In. Join the fun in and around Veterans Park every Friday, through Sept. 18 (weather permitting) from 5-8 p.m. Classic cars, muscle cars, hot rods, trucks, and modern rides are all welcome. Visitors are invited to stroll through downtown, enjoy the music, and check out the vehicles lining the historic square. The Cruise-In is free to attend. Learn more at painesville.com. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 352-9301.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Veterans Park
Downtown Painesville.
For more info visit www.painesville.com. Ohio City Family Movie Nights
Event Summary: Ohio City Family Movie Nights
Join us this September for three free family movie nights under the stars! Enjoy themed activities, free popcorn, games, crafts, and fun before each movie. Bring your blankets and lawn chairs and make memories with family, friends, and neighbors.
September 11 | Novak Park Lilo & Stitch | Activities at 6:45 PM | Movie at 7:45 PM
September 18 | Saint Patrick Catholic Church A Minecraft Movie | Activities at 6:30 PM | Movie at 7:30 PM
September 25 | Novak Park Elio | A… Contact Phone or Email: mliberati@ohiocity.org.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 6:15 PM.
September 11 | Novak Park
September 18 | St. Pats Church
September 25 | Novak Park.
For more info visit tr.ee. Pins for Paws and Prayers
Event Summary: Join Paws and Prayers Pet Rescue for a night of bowling on Friday, Sept. 18, at 6:30 p.m. at Station 330 (Akron). Pins for Paws and Prayers will be a night of bowling, fun, and raffle baskets. $20 includes shoes and two hours of bowling. All proceed benefit the animals of Paws and Prayers. Food & drink available for purchase. Lanes hold up to six bowlers. If you do not sign up for a whole team, you may be placed with other attendees. Please email your team information to fundraising@pawsandprayers.org. Purc… Contact Phone or Email: fundraising@pawsandprayers.org.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 6:30 PM.
Station 330 (Akron).
For more info visit pawsandprayers.org. The Floros Project
Event Summary: Third Friday of each month.6:30-8:30pm$25/person
Plants and humans have lived and evolved alongside each other for millennia, developing a deeply intertwined and dependent relationship built upon intuition and trust. Over the years, that trust has been broken, our understanding lost and forgotten. The Floros Project developed out of a desire to reconnect with plants beyond a surface level understanding, creating an opportunity to cultivate a relationship which allows for each plant to speak in their own w… Contact Phone or Email: 2162336524.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
13300 Bramley Avenue, Suite 2580
Lakewood, OH.
For more info visit www.jotform.com. The Floros Project
Event Summary: Plants and humans have lived and evolved alongside each other for millennia, developing a deeply intertwined and dependent relationship built upon intuition and trust. Over the years, that trust has been broken, our understanding lost and forgotten. The Floros Project developed out of a desire to reconnect with plants beyond a surface level understanding, creating an opportunity to cultivate a relationship which allows for each plant to speak in their own way, with no projections or influences. Supported wi… Contact Phone or Email: 2162336524.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Galactic Oasis
Inside the Templar Industrial Park (South end)
13300 Bramley Avenue, Suite 2580, Lakewood.
For more info visit www.jotform.com. Into the Woods
Event Summary: James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone’s favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece… and a rare modern classic. The Tony Award-winning book and score are both enchanting and touching. The story follows a baker and his wife who wish to have a child; Cinderella who wishes to attend the King’s Festival; and Jack who wishes his cow would give milk. When the baker and his wife learn that they cannot have a child because of a witch’s curse, the two set off o… Contact Phone or Email: mkish@fineartsassociation.org.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 7:30 PM.
The Fine Arts Association
Corning Auditorium
38660 Mentor Avenue
Willoughby, Ohio 44092.
For more info visit www.fineartsassociation.org. The Fine Arts Association’s 2026–2027 Season: Into the Woods
Event Summary: From beloved fairytales and holiday classics to Disney magic and a moving true story of kindness and connection, this season offers something for everyone. Into the Woods (Sept. 18 to Oct. 4) The classic musical cautionary tale weaves together the Brothers Grimm stories of Jack and the Beanstalk, Cinderella, Rapunzel, and Little Red Riding Hood. Irving Berlin’s White Christmas (Nov. 27 to Dec. 20) This heartwarming holiday musical is filled with classic songs, festive charm, and plenty of seasonal spirit. D… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 951-7500.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 7:30 PM.
The Fine Arts Association
38660 Mentor Ave.
Willoughby, OH 44094.
For more info visit www.fineartsassociation.org. By the People Contemporary American Play Festival
Event Summary: Western Reserve Playhouse presents By the People, a contemporary American play festival featuring three MainStage productions and six locally produced ShortCuts, September 11–27. The Amish Project runs Sept. 11–13, American Moor Sept. 18–20, and Italian American Reconciliation Sept. 25–27. The first two productions open with a different short play at every performance, like an animated short before a feature film. All six ShortCuts return Sunday, Sept. 27, at 8 p.m. Tickets and the complete schedule are ava… Contact Phone or Email: Braelin@thewrp.org.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Western Reserve Playhouse
3326 Everett Road
Bath, OH 44286.
For more info visit www.thewrp.org. 2026 Headlands Birding Festival
Event Summary: The 2026 Headlands Birding Festival will take place Sept. 18-20 at Headlands Beach State Park and other select locations. The event celebrates fall migration as birds travel thousands of miles to their wintering grounds, as far away as South America. This event is for birders and nature enthusiasts of all ages and experience levels. A welcome reception will be held Friday evening, then enjoy a weekend of birdwatching, guided walks, and expert talks! Registration opens July 1 at headlandsbirdingfestival.com. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 466-8400.
Saturday, September 19, 2026.
Headlands Beach State Park in Mentor
and other select locations.
For more info visit headlandsbirdingfestival.com. 2026 Plein Air Competition
Event Summary: The Ohio Plein Air Society, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting outdoor painting and the visual arts, will host its Annual Art Challenge from Sept. 17-20. All artists are welcome to participate. Registration required by Sept. 14. Registration fees: $90 non-members, $60 members. Artists will paint throughout the weekend in various locations in Summit County. The public is invited to attend Sunday, Sept. 20, at Summit Artspace, 140 E. Market St. in Akron, where the participating artists will prese… Contact Phone or Email: 614-565-1377.
Saturday, September 19, 2026.
Summit Artspace
140 E. Market St.
Akron, OH.
For more info visit www.ohiopleinairsociety.com. American Revolution Experience
Event Summary: The Nathan Perry Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution is excited to announce the opening of the American Revolution Experience at the North Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library System on Sept. 15. The innovative pop-up exhibition includes display panels and interactive digital kiosks that use storytelling, illustration, technology and unique artifacts and primary accounts to connect modern audiences with the people and places that shaped the birth of our nation. Created… Contact Phone or Email: .
Saturday, September 19, 2026.
North Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library System.
American Revolution Experience
Event Summary: The Nathan Perry Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution announces the opening of the American Revolution Experience at the North Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library System on Sept. 15. The innovative pop-up exhibition includes display panels and interactive digital kiosks that use storytelling, illustration, technology and unique artifacts and primary accounts to connect modern audiences with the people and places that shaped the birth of our nation. The exhibit will ru… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 327-8326.
Saturday, September 19, 2026.
North Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library.
CAGG Genealogy Seminar
Event Summary: Computer Assisted Genealogy Group (CAGG) meets from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the 3rd Saturday of most months at the Fairview Park Library. On Saturday, Sept. 19, Mary Jamba will present "Misconceptions about DNA Genealogy." For more information and to register, visit ohcagg.org. Contact Phone or Email: wefrank66@hotmail.com Phone 4407342021.
Saturday, September 19, 2026.
Fairview Park Library
21255 Lorain Road.
Heart of Revere
Event Summary: The Heart of Revere is dedicated to helping families and individuals facing financial hardship. All programs offered are free to men, women, and children of all ages living within the Revere Local School District. Whether it be household or school supplies, spirit wear, sports uniforms, business attire, casual clothing, formal wear, or seasonal clothing, we are here to help. Our secure repository provides a personalized shopping-like experience, allowing members to hand-pick items themselves. To learn how t… Contact Phone or Email: heartofrevere@gmail.com.
Saturday, September 19, 2026.
Bath and Richfield.
For more info visit heartofrevere.givebacks.com. NAMIWalks Summit County 2026
Event Summary: Save the date, Saturday, September 19, for NAMIWalks Summit County 2026. NAMI Summit County serves residents across our county with free mental health support, online groups, resources and education. Stay tuned for more information. Visit namisummit.org or call (330) 252-1188. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 252-1188.
Saturday, September 19, 2026.
Summit County.
For more info visit namisummit.org. Paws and Prayers Pet Rescue 2027 Calendar
Event Summary: This 9″x12" wall calendar features beautiful photos of rescue pets. Pre-order your calendar for $20 at pawsandprayers.org. All proceeds support Paws and Prayers Pet Rescue. Calendars will ship Oct. 28. Visit facebook.com/PawsandPrayers or call (330) 475-8300. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 475-8300.
Saturday, September 19, 2026.
Paws and Prayers Pet Rescue
1407 A Main St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit pawsandprayers.org. Prints by Mickey Mencin
Event Summary: Explore this compelling solo exhibit, on display at Beck Center for the Arts through Oct. 17 in the Music & Creative Arts Therapies (MCAT) Building. Join us for a free Artist Reception on Friday, Oct. 2, from 6–7 p.m. and experience the work alongside the artist. Learn more at beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540.
Saturday, September 19, 2026.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107.
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, September 19, 2026.
Cleveland Metroparks Reservations.
For more info visit www.clevelandmetroparks.com. Trekking Through Autumn
Event Summary: Medina County Park District’s self-guided hiking program is the perfect opportunity to enjoy the splendor of the season and earn awards by completing at least eight designated hikes between Sept. 1 and Nov. 30. Hikers complete the walks at their own pace and on their own schedules. To participate, pick up a Trekking Through Autumn form at Oenslager Nature Center or Susan Hambley Nature Center, or print one at MedinaCountyParks.com. Check trails off the list as you complete them. Call (330) 722-9364 for furt… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-9364.
Saturday, September 19, 2026.
Medina County Park District.
Women in Art, Annual Show - Brown Baggin’ It
Event Summary: This unusual and fun exhibition will feature art created on, in, with and about brown paper bags. There will also be plenty of beautiful non-bag themed art. Presented Aug. 31 to Sept. 27, at Medina Library, 3rd Floor, B Smith Gallery, 210 S. Broadway, Medina, during regular library hours. An Artists Reception will be held Saturday, Sept. 12, from 1-3 p.m. at the library. Bring your friends. Explore bag art and meet the artists. For more information, call (440) 478-7525. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 478-7525.
Saturday, September 19, 2026.
Medina Library, 3rd Floor, B Smith Gallery
210 S. Broadway
Medina, OH.
Kids Kloset
Event Summary: Come shop at the Avon Early Childhood PTA Kids Kloset resale event Saturday, Sept. 19, from 7-11 a.m. at Avon Middle School, 3445 Long Road. The sale features gently used maternity, infant and children clothing, winter gear, toys, games, furniture, strollers, swings and more. Early bird admission: $5/adult from 7-9 a.m. General admission: $2/adult from 9-11 a.m. Don’t miss this opportunity to sell your gently used children’s and maternity items and earn a little extra money at the same time. Registration fo… Contact Phone or Email: kidskloset@avon-ecpta.org.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Avon Middle School
3445 Long Road
Avon, Ohio 44011.
37th Annual Appalachian Collection
Event Summary: The 37th Annual Appalachian Collection will be held Saturday Sept. 19 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. (or until 2nd trailer loaded) at St. Basil the Great, 8700 Brecksville Road, in Brecksville. (The collection will not be open Sunday.) Two 53-foot trailers will be available. Items will be sent to the Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) serving those in need in eastern Kentucky. Lightly used or new donations of household goods including small appliances, cooking utensils, dishes, sheets, blankets, towels, men’s cloth… Contact Phone or Email: 216-849-1434.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
St. Basil the Great
8700 Brecksville Road
Brecksville, OH.
Kiwanis First Annual Northcoast Outdoor Classic Pickleball Shootout
Event Summary: Independence Kiwanis Foundation Northcoast Classic Pickleball Shootout will take place Saturday, Sept. 19, at the Independence Outdoor Courts, 6335 Selig Drive, starting at 8:30 a.m. Join the fun. Ample play with this modified round robin and single-elimination tournament at the family-friendly outdoor pickleball courts. Single player, one event (under 18) $15. Single player, one event $30. Single player, two events $50. Two-player team $60. For more information, email IndyKiwanisPickleball@gmail.com. Contact Phone or Email: IndyKiwanisPickleball@gmail.com.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 8:30 AM – 8:00 PM.
Independence Outdoor Courts
6335 Selig Drive
Independence, OH 44131.
For more info visit independencekiwanis.com. Apple & Honey Harvest Weekend
Event Summary: Apple & Honey Harvest Weekend
Lake Metroparks Farmpark
September 19–20, 2026
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Celebrate the tastes and traditions of fall during Apple & Honey Harvest Weekend at Lake Metroparks Farmpark. Taking place September 19–20, this festival highlights the bounty of the season with apple- and honey-themed activities, demonstrations and hands-on fun for the whole family.
Throughout the weekend, families can watch apple cider and butter being made, see beekeeping demonstrations, and tour Far… Contact Phone or Email: 440-358-7275.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Lake Metroparks Farmpark
8800 Euclid Chardon Road
Kirtland, OH44094.
For more info visit goto.lakemetroparks.com. Cuyahoga Valley Farmers Market
Event Summary: This producer only farmers market, held at Howe Meadow (4040 Riverview Road, Peninsula) in the scenic Cuyahoga Valley National Park, will be held every Saturday, through October, rain or shine, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Find farm-fresh fruits and vegetables grown by local farmers using sustainable practices, pasture-raised meat, fresh baked goods, ready to eat food and much more. Special events include cooking demos, music, and fun seasonal gatherings at the market. Details at cvfm.org. Contact Phone or Email: info@cvfm.org.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Howe Meadow
4040 Riverview Road
Peninsula, OH 44264.
For more info visit cvfm.org. How We Love Marriage Intensives
Event Summary: How We Love Marriage Intensives are now available through Guiding House Counseling & Coaching, in Canton. Led by Ellie Brooks, MA, LSW—certified in EMDR and Attachment Core Therapy—these private, by-appointment intensives offer couples a focused alternative to months of traditional counseling. Couples spend two dedicated days working to break painful relationship cycles, rebuild safety and trust, understand their unique love styles, and leave with a personalized plan for continued growth. The intensives are… Contact Phone or Email: 330.778.2919 or icare@guidinghouse.com.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Guiding House - The Loft
4469 Fulton Dr. NW
Canton, Ohio 44718.
Main Street Wadsworth Farmers Market
Event Summary: Main Street Wadsworth Farmers Market will take place Saturdays, July 11 through Sept. 26, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 121 Watrusa Ave. Wadsworth. Bonus market days will be held on Wednesdays, Aug. 12 and Sept. 9, from 5-8 p.m. Learn more at mainstreetwadsworth.org or call (330) 331-4414 for updates and information. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 331-4414.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Downtown Wadsworth
121 Watrusa Ave.
Wadsworth, OH 44281.
For more info visit mainstreetwadsworth.org. Medina Square Farmers Market
Event Summary: Shop 70+ vendors with the best in locally grown greens, fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, heirloom produce, local meats and cheeses, and more. The Medina Square Farmers Market will be held each Saturday morning, May 16 through Oct. 10, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the historic Public Square. Treat yourself to homemade jams and jellies, nut butters, local honey, fresh bread, tempting baked goods (GF & V), and pet stuff. Follow facebook.com/MedinaFarmersMarket for updates, special events, cooking demos, and he… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-6186.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Medina Public Square.
For more info visit www.mainstreetmedina.com. NAMIWalks Greater Cleveland
Event Summary: NAMIWalks Greater Cleveland is a family-friendly community event raising awareness and funds for NAMI Greater Cleveland's free mental health support and education programs. Join us Saturday, Sept. 19, from 9-11:30 a.m. at Edgewater Park, 6500 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway, Cleveland. Festivities include music, line dancing, children’s activities, a resource fair, and a 2.5-mile walk. While there is no participation fee, registration is required. For more information, contact Lisa at ldellafiora@namicleveland.… Contact Phone or Email: ldellafiora@namicleveland.org.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Edgewater Park
6500 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
Cleveland, OH 44102.
For more info visit www.namiwalks.org. Reserve Care Warehouse Sale
Event Summary: Reserve Care (formerly Hospice of the Western Reserve) will host its Warehouse Sale Saturday, Sept. 19, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (new hours) and Sunday, Sept. 20, from noon to 3 p.m. at the Reserve Care Headquarters, 17876 St. Clair Ave. Cleveland. Shop gently-used, reasonably priced home furnishings and accessories. This sale only – all jewelry, purses, scarves, wall art, mirrors, wall décor and frames are 50% off. Proceeds benefit patients and families. Cash/major credit cards accepted (no checks). Sales a… Contact Phone or Email: 216.255.9090.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Reserve Care Headquarters
17876 St. Clair Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44110.
For more info visit www.reserve-care.org. Sharon Women's Club Fall Fest
Event Summary: Sharon Women's Club is gearing up for its Fall Fest on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the newly renovated Sharon Center Circle. Shop the awesome vendors, grab some great deals at our rummage sale held upstairs in the town hall, and enjoy spectacular food vendors in front of the town hall. This event will also feature gift basket raffles including the annual favorite margarita basket, a lottery ticket wreath, a grapevine wreath with a patriotic sign, a crisp $50 bill and a plethora of lottery t… Contact Phone or Email: .
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Sharon Center Circle.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Sharon Women's Club Fall Fest
Event Summary: This family friendly annual vendor/craft show is moving back to the newly renovated Sharon Circle. There is something for everyone....vendors, food trucks, rummage sale, bake sale, pumpkin painting, and basket raffles. Join the fun Saturday, Sept. 19, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. All monies raised are used for scholarships opportunities for local graduating seniors. Learn more at facebook.com/sharonwomensclub or email janetkgeorge14@gmail.com. Contact Phone or Email: janetkgeorge14@gmail.com.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Historic Sharon Center Circle
6449 Ridge Road
Sharon Center, OH 44274.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Summer Farmers Market at Frostville
Event Summary: The Farmers Market at Frostville features local farmers, seasonal produce, meats, pastries, eggs, honey, maple syrup, tea & coffee, artisan breads, garden plants & much more. Held at Frostville Museum, 24101 Cedar Point Road, North Olmsted, every Saturday, through October, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For up-to-date information, visit frostvillemuseum.org or facebook.com/FrostvilleMarket. Contact Angie at aobbish.marketmanager@yahoo.com for additional info. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 592-6518.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Frostville Museum
24101 Cedar Point Road
North Olmsted, OH.
For more info visit www.frostvillemuseum.org. Weymouth Day
Event Summary: Yard sales will be held throughout Weymouth Village in Medina County on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Enjoy food, root beer floats, and music at the Village Center (Remsen & Myers Roads). Parking and restrooms at the school. Email rgcspm@mac.com for additional information. Contact Phone or Email: rgcspm@mac.com.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Weymouth Village, Medina County.
Gardening with Bulbs Workshop
Event Summary: Fall is the perfect time to plant flowering bulbs. Ohio State Extension Master Gardener Volunteers invite gardeners of all experience levels to this workshop on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Ohio State Extension’s Office, 4046 Medina Road. Doors open at 9 a.m. $30 includes take home resources, bulbs, and light refreshments. Learn about the best bulbs for your space, fall and spring blooming bulbs, planting tips, care, history and lore. Download a registration form at medina.osu.edu/events… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 725-4911.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Ohio State Extension’s Office
4046 Medina Road
Medina, Ohio 44256.
For more info visit medina.osu.edu. Art Works
Event Summary: Valley Art Center presents a group exhibition featuring artists who also work as educators, arts administrators, gallery directors, curators, nonprofit leaders, and cultural organizers throughout Northeast Ohio. On view Sept. 11 through Oct. 21 in the Bowen Gallery, Art Works brings the studio practices of these arts professionals into the foreground. The exhibition asks audiences to consider the relationship between making art and the work required to create opportunities for artists and communities. Admis… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 247-7507.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Valley Art Center
Bowen Gallery
155 Bell Street
Chagrin Falls, Ohio.
CVAC: Whiskey Painters of America Exhibition & Art Sale
Event Summary: The esteemed Whiskey Painters of America (WPA) are showcasing their talents at the renowned Cuyahoga Valley Art Center Sept. 15 to Oct. 22. This exhibit displays the largest collection of Whiskey Paintings for sale in one location in the world. A Whiskey Painting is a watercolor miniature, no larger than 4” x 5” in size, created by dipping one’s paintbrush in some form of alcoholic spirits instead of water. The WPA was established in 1962 at Tangier Night Club in Akron to promote the fine art of painting in… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
2131 Front St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit www.cvart.org. DSANEO Summit County Playgroup
Event Summary: The Down Syndrome Association of NE Ohio invites you to this fun new playgroup at the all new Dream Playground, 2200 Barlow Road in Hudson, on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 10 a.m to noon. Siblings are welcome. Light refreshments will be provided. Registration required. Visit dsaneo.org or reach out to Cori at cori@dsaneo.org. Contact Phone or Email: cori@dsaneo.org.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Dream Playground
2200 Barlow Road
Hudson, OH.
For more info visit www.dsaneo.org. Fall Fun on the Farm
Event Summary: Come visit Ramseyer Farms where family-friendly fun is the focus. With two giant corn mazes, corn slides, Hide & Slide Hill with tunnels and 60-foot slides, hayrides, animals, pedal cart race tracks, pumpkin picking, and so much more, there is something for everyone to enjoy! Visit our website, ramseyerfarms.com, for hours and pricing or send us an email to info@ramseyerfarms.com. Contact Phone or Email: info@ramseyerfarms.com.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM.
Ramseyer Farms
4000 Ramseyer Ln.
Wooster, OH 44691.
For more info visit ramseyerfarms.com. 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, September 19, 2026, 10:00 AM.
WRHS Cleveland History Center
10825 East Boulevard
Cleveland, Ohio 44106.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. Hudson Preschool Parents' Family Fun Day
Event Summary: Please join the Hudson Preschool Parents as we kick off the new year with our Family Fun Day on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Cascade Park Pavilion, 120 Lynn Drive, Hudson. There will be plenty of laughs to share, new friends to meet, and snacks to enjoy. Whether you stay a while or just 10 minutes, we're happy to see you. No registration required. All are welcome. Learn more at hudsonpreschoolparents.org. Contact Phone or Email: info@hudsonpreschoolparents.org.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Cascade Park Pavilion
120 Lynn Drive
Hudson, OH 44236.
For more info visit www.hudsonpreschoolparents.org. Keep On Truckin’: Rise of the Great American Truck
Event Summary: The Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum, located within the WRHS Cleveland History Center in University Circle, explores the transformation of the truck from a spartan motorized wagon into a cornerstone of American culture and commerce. As a featured stop on the America 250-Ohio Transportation Trail, the exhibit celebrates Ohio’s pivotal role in moving the nation. This exhibit runs through October 2026. Admission is included with general admission to the Cleveland History Center. For more information, visit wrhs.… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722 | info@wrhs.org.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. Renewing the Mind & Body: A Better Living Symposium
Event Summary: This transformative day featuring healing professionals and inspirational presentations will take place Saturday, Sept. 19, at the Community Church of Chesterland. Hosted by The Majestic Destiny Project, this complimentary holistic symposium is designed to encourage personal growth and cultivate peace for a better living experience. Doors open at 10 a.m. For registration and full event details, visit givebutter.com/mind-body-symposium. Contact Phone or Email: info@majesticdestiny.org.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Community Church of Chesterland
11984 Caves Road
Chesterland, OH 44026.
For more info visit majesticdestiny.org. Sturgeon Release Celebration
Event Summary: Summit Metro Parks will host a Sturgeon Release Celebration on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Valley View Area of Cascade Valley Metro Park (1134 Cuyahoga St. Akron). Visitors will have the opportunity to take turns releasing juvenile lake sturgeon into the Cuyahoga River and learn about the ongoing efforts to restore the Cuyahoga River watershed. While the event is free and open to the public, registration to release a sturgeon is required. One ticket is equal to one sturgeon released.… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 865-8065.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Summit Metro Parks
Valley View Area
Cascade Valley Metro Park
1134 Cuyahoga St.
Akron, OH.
For more info visit www.summitmetroparks.org. The Good, The Bad, and The Rest of Us
Event Summary: The School of Art Collection and Galleries present The Good, The Bad, and The Rest of Us by Eileen Woods, Sept. 1 through Oct. 31 in the KSU Downtown Gallery, 141 East Main Street, Kent. This exhibit challenges our instinct to read morality or character in faces. Through hand embroidery, Eileen renders portraits of individuals whose lives defy visual expectation—killers who might pass for librarians, spies with gentle eyes, saints with hardened features. This exhibition is free and open to the public. Learn… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-1379.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 10:00 AM.
KSU Downtown Gallery
141 East Main Street
Kent, Ohio.
For more info visit www.kent.edu. Akron Greek Fest
Event Summary: Traditional Greek food, live music, vendors and dancing will be featured at this popular annual event. Join the fun Sept. 17-19 at Annunciation Akron Greek Orthodox Church, 129 S. Union Street, Akron. Drive-thru food ordering and more information available at akrongreekfest.com. Contact Phone or Email: pappassusan2@gmail.com.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
Annunciation Akron Greek Orthodox Church
129 S. Union Street
Akron OH 44304.
Brook Park Library Book Sale
Event Summary: The Friends of the Brook Park Library will host a Book Sale Saturday, Sept. 19, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 6155 Engle Road, in Brook Park. Bag sale $5. (Bag provided.) Learn more at cuyahogalibrary.org/branches/brook-park or call (216) 267-5250. Contact Phone or Email: 216-267-5250.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Cuyahoga County Library Brook Park Branch
6155 Engle Road
Brook Park, Ohio 44142.
For more info visit cuyahogalibrary.org. Fort Laurens Museum
Event Summary: Fort Laurens, in Bolivar, is Ohio’s only Revolutionary War fort and features a museum, memorial, Tomb of the Unknown Patriot and visible outline of the original fort. The site was considered a stepping stone across the West to stage an attack on the British at Fort Detroit during the American Revolution. Fundraising and plans are currently underway by the Friends of Fort Laurens Foundation to rebuild the fort. The schedule for the 2026 season -- May: Saturdays 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sundays 12-4 p.m. June th… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 874-2059.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Fort Laurens Museum
11067 Fort Laurens Road
Bolivar, OH 44697.
Forty Years of Photography: A Casual Conversation with Michael Demeter
Event Summary: Lake Erie College adjunct professor and the owner of Demeter Photography Michael Demeter will talk about his lifelong love of photography and discuss his travels throughout the U.S. capturing images of Americana. He will also show attendees how to take professional quality photos using their smartphones. The talk will take place Saturday, Sept. 19, at 11 a.m. at the Fairport Harbor Public Library, in the conference room. It is free and open to the public, but seating is limited so reservations are required.… Contact Phone or Email: 440-354-8191.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Fairport Harbor Public Library
435 New Fourth Street
Fairport Harbor, OH 44077.
For more info visit fairportlibrary.com. Ohio Open Doors at Cleveland Grays Armory Museum
Event Summary: Celebrate America 250 at the Cleveland Grays Armory Museum. In conjunction with Ohio Open Doors (ohiohistory.org), enjoy free public tours on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1234 Bolivar Road, Cleveland. The Romanesque-style "castle" built in 1893 in downtown Cleveland features military artifacts and Cleveland's military history. Admission is free (donations greatly appreciated). Free parking in the Cleveland Grays Armory parking lot. Learn more at graysarmory.org. Contact Phone or Email: 216 621-5938.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Cleveland Grays Armory Museum
1234 Bolivar Road
Cleveland, OH 44115.
Passing Light: Works by Peter Christian Johnson & Charles Goolsby
Event Summary: River Gallery is pleased to present a two-person exhibition featuring ceramic sculpture by Peter Christian Johnson and landscape paintings by Charles Goolsby. Passing Light explores the ways light transforms our experience of place, material, and memory. Though working in distinctly different mediums, Johnson and Goolsby each investigate moments of transition—between permanence and impermanence, structure and atmosphere, observation and emotion. On view through Oct. 10. Learn more at rivergalleryarts.com or… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 331-8406.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 11:00 AM.
River Gallery
19046 Old Detroit Road
Rocky River, OH 44116.
For more info visit rivergalleryarts.com. Wizards in the Woods
Event Summary: Join Raptor Hallow Sanctuary (2295 W State Street, Alliance) for a magical, fun filled event on Saturday & Sunday, Sept. 19 & 20, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fun for all ages, this event features Fantastic Beasts shows with live animals, Harry Potter crafts, food, drinks, games, raffle baskets and much more. Special event admission: $15 ages 13+, $10 ages 4-12, and 0-3 admitted free. Member pricing: $12 adults, $8 children. Learn more at raptorhallow.org or call (330) 600-8972. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 600-8972.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Raptor Hallow Sanctuary
2295 W State St
Alliance, OH 44601.
For more info visit www.raptorhallow.org. Zoar and the Presidents Day
Event Summary: Historic Zoar Village hosts its award-winning Zoar and the Presidents School Day on Friday, Sept. 18, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. as well as an event that’s open to the public Saturday, Sept. 19, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. During both events, visitors explore the village as they meet reenactors portraying U.S. presidents and historical figures who were active during Zoar’s era as a communal settlement from 1817 to 1898. Presidential games, front porch campaigns, trivia and activities, along with museum tours and han… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 874-3011 zoarinfo@historiczoarvillage.com.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Historic Zoar Village
198 Main St.
Zoar, OH 44697-9519.
Hower House Museum Tours
Event Summary: Step back in time and explore one of Akron’s hidden treasures. The Hower House Museum, a beautifully preserved Victorian mansion located on The University of Akron campus, is now offering enhanced self-guided tours that bring the home’s rich history to life. Discover stunning architecture, original furnishings, and fascinating stories from Akron’s past, at your own pace. Offered Fridays and Saturdays, from 12-3 p.m. The last tour of the day begins at 2:15 p.m. Hours may vary based on volunteer availability,… Contact Phone or Email: howerhouse@uakron.edu.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Hower House Museum
60 Fir Hill
Akron OH 44304.
For more info visit www.uakron.edu. Medina County Historical Society Open Door Tour
Event Summary: Medina County Historical Society is participating in Ohio Open Doors on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 12-2 p.m. at the John Smart House Museum, 206 North Elmwood Avenue, Medina. Brought to you by the Ohio History Connection, Ohio Open Doors is a statewide event when local sponsors open their historic buildings and landmarks to the public for special tours and programs for free. Join us in honoring the history, design, and stories of our historic place. Learn more about Ohio Open Doors at ohiohistory.org/ood. For… Contact Phone or Email: mchs@zoominternet.net.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
John Smart House Museum
206 N Elmwood Ave
Medina, OH 44256.
For more info visit www.medinacountyhistoricalsociety.com. Tremont Arts & Cultural Festival
Event Summary: The Tremont Arts & Cultural Festival celebrates its 27th season on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 12-7 p.m. in Cleveland’s Lincoln Park. This juried fine arts festival celebrates the cultural and artistic diversity of Tremont and the greater Cleveland area, featuring fine art, sculpture, original jewelry, children’s activities and programs, food booths, musicians and performers. Learn more at experiencetremont.com. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 575-0920.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Lincoln Park
Tremont.
For more info visit experiencetremont.com. Dog Days of Parma: Bartel's Fall Festival
Event Summary: Bartels Busack Animal Hospital and Resort Spa, 6270 State Road in Parma, is having its annual Fall Festival fundraiser on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 1-3:30 p.m. Enjoy a dog show, face painting, a bake sale, local artisan vendors, carnival kid games, raffle baskets, the Sig taco food truck and more. This charity event will benefit the Parma Animal Shelter. Learn more at parmashelter.org or call (440) 885-8014. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 885-8014.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 1:00 PM.
Bartels Busack Animal Hospital and Resort Spa
Parma, OH.
For more info visit parmashelter.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, September 19, 2026, 1:00 PM.
The Garden Gallery
Screw Factory
13300 Bramley Ave, Suite 2520
Lakewood, OH 44107.
For more info visit www.blessedguidance.com. Parma Animal Shelter Fall Festival
Event Summary: The Parma Animal Shelter is having a Fall Festival, hosted by Bartels Busack Pet Hospital Resort and Spa, on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 1-3:30 p.m. at 6270 State Road, Parma. Bring the whole family (4-legged ones, too) for a day filled with laughter, excitement and unforgettable memories. Vendor opportunities available for $35 through Aug. 26. Call (440) 821-7389 or director@parmashelter.org. Learn more at parmashelter.org or call (440) 885-8014. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 885-8014.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Bartels Busack Pet Hospital Resort and Spa
6270 State Road
Parma, OH.
For more info visit parmashelter.org. Preserving Your Family Treasures
Event Summary: Harvard Museum Studies student Anna Franko shares practical tips for preserving the photographs, documents, and heirlooms tucked away in your attic. This special presentation will be held at the Bay Village Library on Saturday, Sept. 19, at 1 p.m. as part of Bay Village Historical Society's America 250 celebration. Learn more at bayhistorical.com or call (216) 319-4634. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 319-4634 info@bayhistorical.com.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 1:00 PM.
Bay Village Branch Library
Bay Village, OH 44140.
For more info visit www.bayhistorical.com. 13th Annual Sips & Swigs
Event Summary: Join the West Side Catholic Center for Sips & Swigs, the WSCC Associate Board’s signature event, where every sip and swig helps fuel the cause. This event will be held Saturday, Sept. 19, from 2-6 p.m. at 78th Street Studios, West 80th Street, Cleveland. Come for the drinks, stay for the impact: all proceeds directly support individuals and families in our community who are seeking food, clothing, and the dignity of safe, affordable housing. Tickets and info available at wsccenter.org/events/13th-sips-swigs… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 631-4741 x218.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
78th Street Studios
West 80th Street
Cleveland, OH.
For more info visit www.wsccenter.org. Squishy Making Class
Event Summary: Get ready for a hands-on, sensory-filled crafting experience that’s as relaxing as it is fun! In this unique workshop, you’ll create your own custom squishy toy by choosing colorful glitters, shimmering sequins, and a variety of exciting fillings. Fill your squishy with dry mix-ins like foam beads, confetti, and sparkles, or choose wet fillings such as colorful slime for an extra satisfying squeeze. $24 per person. Contact Phone or Email: 216-990-8271.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
Cool Beans Cafe
103 W Liberty St.
Medina, OH 44256.
For more info visit revelrycreativeworkshops.com. Drum Circle at Centering Space
Event Summary: Join us on the third Saturday of each month at Centering Space, as we come together in a traditional drum circle. Bring your own drum or borrow one of ours. We invite you to bring a friend and a creative spirit. Donations support our ministry. Please register at https://centeringspace.org/ or call (216) 228-7451. Centering Space, 14812 Lake Ave. Lakewood, OH 44107. Contact Phone or Email: trane22043@yahoo.com.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Centering Space
14812 Lake Ave
Lakewood, Ohio 44107.
The Hope for B.E.S.T. Fest
Event Summary: This community event for families, friends and neighbors will feature food trucks, vendors, music, games, silent auction and raffles. Dogs are welcome. The 2026 The Hope for B.E.S.T. Fest will be held Saturday, Sept. 19, on the South Lawn behind Avon Middle School, from 3-7 p.m. No registration necessary. Free. This event will take place rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather, we will move into the gym. Learn more at thehopeforbest.com.
The Hope for B.E.S.T. (Be the End to Silent Thoughts)… Contact Phone or Email: lori@thehopeforbest.com.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
South Lawn behind Avon Middle School
Avon, OH.
For more info visit www.thehopeforbest.com. The Night Before Art Party
Event Summary: For one unforgettable night, The Sculpture Center’s galleries, courtyard, and rarely opened David E. Davis collection will transform with immersive installations, artist-led activations, curated sounds, an atmospheric lightscape, and unexpected moments around every corner. Join us Saturday, Sept. 19, from 6-10 p.m. for an immersive art party celebrating contemporary sculpture. Learn more at sculpturecenter.org. Contact Phone or Email: gburrage@sculpturecenter.org.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Sculpture Center
12210 Euclid Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44106.
For more info visit sculpturecenter.org. Up! A Creek
Event Summary: West Creek Conservancy will host its 10th annual “Up! A Creek” fundraiser on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. at Windows on the River. The event supports the organization’s work to conserve natural habitats, restore local waterways and expand access to outdoor spaces across Northeast Ohio."Up! A Creek" brings together over 500 conservation partners and environmental advocates for an evening dedicated to actively reclaiming, restoring, and protecting Northeast Ohio’s urban and suburban natural spac… Contact Phone or Email: 216-749-3720 ext. 19.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Windows on the River
2000 Sycamore St
Cleveland, OH 44113.
For more info visit westcreek.org. West Tech Class of 1976 50-Year Class Reunion
Event Summary: A wonderful chance to visit with old classmates and reminisce! Join the fun Saturday, Sept. 19, at 6 p.m. at the Irish American Club in Olmsted Twp. Dinner and cash bar. Early bird discount on tickets, so reserve yours now. Email wt76reunion50@gmail.com or contact Lisa at (216) 832-8126 or Suzanne at (216) 526-1221. Please pass the word to other classmates. Contact Phone or Email: rosaliestroh@gmail.com.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 6:00 PM.
Irish American Club
8559 Jennings Road
Olmsted Twp , OH.
Telescope Nights
Event Summary: Join Planetarium Specialists at Lake Erie Nature & Science Center in Bay Village, for an evening under the stars. We will begin in the planetarium for an overview of the constellations and planets, then review the current events happening in our night sky. Weather permitting, we will head outdoors for telescope viewing through our 8-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope. Presented Saturdays, Sept. 19 & Oct. 17, from 7-8:30 p.m. For adults and children ages 12 and up. Learn more at lensc.org or call (440) 871-29… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 871-2900.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Lake Erie Nature & Science Center
28728 Wolf Road
Bay Village, OH 44140.
Arts Renaissance Tremont Concert: UnchARTed Territory
Event Summary: Get ready for a one-of-a-kind concert event! Arts Renaissance Tremont (ART) opens its 35th season Saturday, Sept. 19, at 7:30 p.m. following the Tremont Arts and Cultural Festival. Five world class and diverse jazz musicians come together for an experimental evening. Some have never met; none have ever performed together in public. They’re each writing a new piece for this event. These five pieces will be rehearsed and performed in front of a live audience for the first time, giving listeners a front row se… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 575-0920.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 7:30 PM.
Pilgrim Congregational Church
2592 W. 14th Street in Tremont.
For more info visit artconcerts.org. Into the Woods
Event Summary: James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone’s favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece… and a rare modern classic. The Tony Award-winning book and score are both enchanting and touching. The story follows a baker and his wife who wish to have a child; Cinderella who wishes to attend the King’s Festival; and Jack who wishes his cow would give milk. When the baker and his wife learn that they cannot have a child because of a witch’s curse, the two set off o… Contact Phone or Email: mkish@fineartsassociation.org.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 7:30 PM.
The Fine Arts Association
Corning Auditorium
38660 Mentor Avenue
Willoughby, Ohio 44092.
For more info visit www.fineartsassociation.org. Music@AkronFCC presents Video Game Symphony Jazz Band
Event Summary: The 2026-2027 season of the Music@AkronFCC Concert Series begins on September 19, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. as the Video Game Symphony Jazz Band takes the stage to perform some of the smoothest music from popular video games. This concert is free and open to the public. Space is limited; RSVP at www.akronfcc.org/concert-series. The first 50 RSVPs will be treated to free, catered refreshments.
Not familiar with video games? No problem! The Video Game Symphony and its ensembles strive to make video game music hol… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 253-5109.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 7:30 PM.
First Congregational Church of Akron
292 E. Market Street
Akron OH 44308-2016.
For more info visit akronfcc.org. The Fine Arts Association’s 2026–2027 Season: Into the Woods
Event Summary: From beloved fairytales and holiday classics to Disney magic and a moving true story of kindness and connection, this season offers something for everyone. Into the Woods (Sept. 18 to Oct. 4) The classic musical cautionary tale weaves together the Brothers Grimm stories of Jack and the Beanstalk, Cinderella, Rapunzel, and Little Red Riding Hood. Irving Berlin’s White Christmas (Nov. 27 to Dec. 20) This heartwarming holiday musical is filled with classic songs, festive charm, and plenty of seasonal spirit. D… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 951-7500.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 7:30 PM.
The Fine Arts Association
38660 Mentor Ave.
Willoughby, OH 44094.
For more info visit www.fineartsassociation.org. By the People Contemporary American Play Festival
Event Summary: Western Reserve Playhouse presents By the People, a contemporary American play festival featuring three MainStage productions and six locally produced ShortCuts, September 11–27. The Amish Project runs Sept. 11–13, American Moor Sept. 18–20, and Italian American Reconciliation Sept. 25–27. The first two productions open with a different short play at every performance, like an animated short before a feature film. All six ShortCuts return Sunday, Sept. 27, at 8 p.m. Tickets and the complete schedule are ava… Contact Phone or Email: Braelin@thewrp.org.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Western Reserve Playhouse
3326 Everett Road
Bath, OH 44286.
For more info visit www.thewrp.org. 2026 Headlands Birding Festival
Event Summary: The 2026 Headlands Birding Festival will take place Sept. 18-20 at Headlands Beach State Park and other select locations. The event celebrates fall migration as birds travel thousands of miles to their wintering grounds, as far away as South America. This event is for birders and nature enthusiasts of all ages and experience levels. A welcome reception will be held Friday evening, then enjoy a weekend of birdwatching, guided walks, and expert talks! Registration opens July 1 at headlandsbirdingfestival.com. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 466-8400.
Sunday, September 20, 2026.
Headlands Beach State Park in Mentor
and other select locations.
For more info visit headlandsbirdingfestival.com. 2026 Plein Air Competition
Event Summary: The Ohio Plein Air Society, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting outdoor painting and the visual arts, will host its Annual Art Challenge from Sept. 17-20. All artists are welcome to participate. Registration required by Sept. 14. Registration fees: $90 non-members, $60 members. Artists will paint throughout the weekend in various locations in Summit County. The public is invited to attend Sunday, Sept. 20, at Summit Artspace, 140 E. Market St. in Akron, where the participating artists will prese… Contact Phone or Email: 614-565-1377.
Sunday, September 20, 2026.
Summit Artspace
140 E. Market St.
Akron, OH.
For more info visit www.ohiopleinairsociety.com. American Revolution Experience
Event Summary: The Nathan Perry Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution announces the opening of the American Revolution Experience at the North Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library System on Sept. 15. The innovative pop-up exhibition includes display panels and interactive digital kiosks that use storytelling, illustration, technology and unique artifacts and primary accounts to connect modern audiences with the people and places that shaped the birth of our nation. The exhibit will ru… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 327-8326.
Sunday, September 20, 2026.
North Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library.
American Revolution Experience
Event Summary: The Nathan Perry Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution is excited to announce the opening of the American Revolution Experience at the North Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library System on Sept. 15. The innovative pop-up exhibition includes display panels and interactive digital kiosks that use storytelling, illustration, technology and unique artifacts and primary accounts to connect modern audiences with the people and places that shaped the birth of our nation. Created… Contact Phone or Email: .
Sunday, September 20, 2026.
North Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library System.
Paws and Prayers Pet Rescue 2027 Calendar
Event Summary: This 9″x12" wall calendar features beautiful photos of rescue pets. Pre-order your calendar for $20 at pawsandprayers.org. All proceeds support Paws and Prayers Pet Rescue. Calendars will ship Oct. 28. Visit facebook.com/PawsandPrayers or call (330) 475-8300. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 475-8300.
Sunday, September 20, 2026.
Paws and Prayers Pet Rescue
1407 A Main St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit pawsandprayers.org. Prints by Mickey Mencin
Event Summary: Explore this compelling solo exhibit, on display at Beck Center for the Arts through Oct. 17 in the Music & Creative Arts Therapies (MCAT) Building. Join us for a free Artist Reception on Friday, Oct. 2, from 6–7 p.m. and experience the work alongside the artist. Learn more at beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540.
Sunday, September 20, 2026.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107.
Trekking Through Autumn
Event Summary: Medina County Park District’s self-guided hiking program is the perfect opportunity to enjoy the splendor of the season and earn awards by completing at least eight designated hikes between Sept. 1 and Nov. 30. Hikers complete the walks at their own pace and on their own schedules. To participate, pick up a Trekking Through Autumn form at Oenslager Nature Center or Susan Hambley Nature Center, or print one at MedinaCountyParks.com. Check trails off the list as you complete them. Call (330) 722-9364 for furt… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-9364.
Sunday, September 20, 2026.
Medina County Park District.
Women in Art, Annual Show - Brown Baggin’ It
Event Summary: This unusual and fun exhibition will feature art created on, in, with and about brown paper bags. There will also be plenty of beautiful non-bag themed art. Presented Aug. 31 to Sept. 27, at Medina Library, 3rd Floor, B Smith Gallery, 210 S. Broadway, Medina, during regular library hours. An Artists Reception will be held Saturday, Sept. 12, from 1-3 p.m. at the library. Bring your friends. Explore bag art and meet the artists. For more information, call (440) 478-7525. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 478-7525.
Sunday, September 20, 2026.
Medina Library, 3rd Floor, B Smith Gallery
210 S. Broadway
Medina, OH.
Run Through History
Event Summary: Run Through History is a fun-filled morning of activities at Lake View Cemetery. Taking place on Sunday, Sept. 20, the event features a 5K race at 8:50 a.m. and a 2-mile walk/run at 9 a.m. Set your own pace through the peaceful, winding roads of one of Cleveland’s most historic and scenic cemeteries. Run in memory of a loved one, gather with family and friends to create a group, or start a new tradition together. Register at lakeviewcemetery.com or call (216) 421-2665. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 421-2665.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 8:50 AM.
Lake View Cemetery.
For more info visit www.lakeviewcemetery.com. Apple & Honey Harvest Weekend
Event Summary: Apple & Honey Harvest Weekend
Lake Metroparks Farmpark
September 19–20, 2026
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Celebrate the tastes and traditions of fall during Apple & Honey Harvest Weekend at Lake Metroparks Farmpark. Taking place September 19–20, this festival highlights the bounty of the season with apple- and honey-themed activities, demonstrations and hands-on fun for the whole family.
Throughout the weekend, families can watch apple cider and butter being made, see beekeeping demonstrations, and tour Far… Contact Phone or Email: 440-358-7275.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Lake Metroparks Farmpark
8800 Euclid Chardon Road
Kirtland, OH44094.
For more info visit goto.lakemetroparks.com. Cars & Coffee | Annual Cruise-In
Event Summary: Join us for an annual family-friendly car cruise-in where 100% of proceeds will benefit Stewart’s Caring Place: Cancer Wellness Centers. Music | Raffles | “Touch a Truck” | Food Trucks | Cars & Coffee! Contact Phone or Email: (330) 836-1772.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Stewart’s Caring Place: Thomas & Lisa Mandel Cancer Wellness Center
3501 Ridge Park Drive
Fairlawn, OH 44333.
For more info visit stewartscaringplace.org. The North Union Farmers Market @ Legacy Village
Event Summary: The North Union Farmers Market takes place at Legacy Village each Sunday, through Oct. 11, from 9 a.m. to noon. Located in the parking lot next to The Capital Grille, local farmers will showcase their fresh grown produce, dairy and meat products, honey and maple syrup, as well as items such as breads and pastries, cheeses, jellies, flowers & more. For further info, visit legacy-village.com. Contact Phone or Email: 216.382.3871.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Legacy Village
25001 Cedar Road
Lyndhurst, OH 44124.
For more info visit legacy-village.com. Cycling Tour of Cuyahoga Falls
Event Summary: Join Summit Metro Parks in the Glens parking lot on Sunday, Sept. 20, at 10 a.m. as we embark on an exploration of the historical, cultural and economic significance of downtown Cuyahoga Falls. Please bring your own bicycle and helmet. Helmets are required to participate. Expect to ride approximately 10 miles, at a casual (10-12 mph) pace on trails and roadways. For details, visit summitmetroparks.org or call (330) 865-8065. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 865-8065.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Summit Metro Parks
Glens Parking Lot.
For more info visit www.summitmetroparks.org. Hollywood on the Cuyahoga: Northeast Ohio and the Movies
Event Summary: WRHS Cleveland History Center presents a journey through Northeast Ohio movie history, and it is a remarkable one. This exhibit complements “Ohio Goes to the Movies,” a statewide film festival and signature event of America 250-Ohio (America250-Ohio.org) that features Ohio actors, directors, writers, composers and others who bring the magic of the movies to life. Hollywood on the Cuyahoga runs through October 2026. Cleveland History Center is open Thursdays 12-8 p.m. and Friday, Saturday & Sunday, from 10 a… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 10:00 AM.
WRHS Cleveland History Center
10825 East Boulevard
Cleveland, Ohio 44106.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. Kamm's Corners Farmers Market
Event Summary: Kamm's Corners Farmers Market, featuring local produce, artisan treats, and community fun, will be open 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Sunday, through Oct. 18, at the corner of W 168 & Albers Ave. This is our 20th season and we cannot wait to celebrate with you. On July 12, Aug. 2 & Sept. 6, adults can receive $15 and kids can receive $5 in KCFM coupons for coming to the market without a car (bike, walk, take the RTA). KCFM hosts several food assistance programs. Learn more at westparkkamms.org and facebook.com/ka… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 252-6559 info@westparkkamms.org.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
At the corner of W 168 & Albers Ave
Cleveland, OH.
For more info visit westparkkamms.org. Keep On Truckin’: Rise of the Great American Truck
Event Summary: The Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum, located within the WRHS Cleveland History Center in University Circle, explores the transformation of the truck from a spartan motorized wagon into a cornerstone of American culture and commerce. As a featured stop on the America 250-Ohio Transportation Trail, the exhibit celebrates Ohio’s pivotal role in moving the nation. This exhibit runs through October 2026. Admission is included with general admission to the Cleveland History Center. For more information, visit wrhs.… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722 | info@wrhs.org.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. Sundays at the Farm
Event Summary: The Brunswick Area Historical Society will host weekly Farmer's Markets each Sunday, through Oct. 4, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Join the fun at Heritage Farm, 4613 Laurel Road in Brunswick. Visit brunswickhistory.com or call (330) 441-0292 for details. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 441-0292.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Heritage Farm
4613 Laurel Road
Brunswick, Ohio.
For more info visit brunswickhistory.com. Woofstock 2026
Event Summary: From tail-wagging contests and delicious food trucks to interactive activities and live performances, Woofstock captures the spirit of compassion and fun that defines Rescue Village. Join us Sunday, Sept. 20, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Cleveland Metroparks Polo Field. It’s a day when people and their pups come together to celebrate the pets who enrich our lives and support animals who do not yet have homes of their own. Visit rescuevillage.org/event/woofstock-2026 or call (440) 338-4819. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 338-4819 info@rescuevillage.org.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Cleveland Metroparks Polo Field.
For more info visit www.rescuevillage.org. Buddhist Meditation with Buddhist Nun, Ani Palmo Rybicki
Event Summary: Join us each Sunday at Centering Space to learn and practice meditation to calm the mind and develop compassion. Ideal for beginners as well as more experienced practitioners. Each session includes meditation instruction and a Dharma talk led by Ani Palmo Rybicki, a nun in the Tibetan Buddhist Tradition and the Director and Resident Teacher of Songtsen Gampo Buddhist Center of Cleveland. This is a perfect opportunity to learn the basics of Buddhism for those who are curious or would like a refresher. Donat… Contact Phone or Email: trane22043@yahoo.com.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Centering Space
14812 Lake Ave
Lakewood, Ohio 44107.
Wizards in the Woods
Event Summary: Join Raptor Hallow Sanctuary (2295 W State Street, Alliance) for a magical, fun filled event on Saturday & Sunday, Sept. 19 & 20, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fun for all ages, this event features Fantastic Beasts shows with live animals, Harry Potter crafts, food, drinks, games, raffle baskets and much more. Special event admission: $15 ages 13+, $10 ages 4-12, and 0-3 admitted free. Member pricing: $12 adults, $8 children. Learn more at raptorhallow.org or call (330) 600-8972. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 600-8972.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Raptor Hallow Sanctuary
2295 W State St
Alliance, OH 44601.
For more info visit www.raptorhallow.org. Fort Laurens Museum
Event Summary: Fort Laurens, in Bolivar, is Ohio’s only Revolutionary War fort and features a museum, memorial, Tomb of the Unknown Patriot and visible outline of the original fort. The site was considered a stepping stone across the West to stage an attack on the British at Fort Detroit during the American Revolution. Fundraising and plans are currently underway by the Friends of Fort Laurens Foundation to rebuild the fort. The schedule for the 2026 season -- May: Saturdays 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sundays 12-4 p.m. June th… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 874-2059.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 12:00 PM.
Fort Laurens Museum
11067 Fort Laurens Road
Bolivar, OH 44697.
Reserve Care Warehouse Sale
Event Summary: Reserve Care (formerly Hospice of the Western Reserve) will host its Warehouse Sale Saturday, Sept. 19, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (new hours) and Sunday, Sept. 20, from noon to 3 p.m. at the Reserve Care headquarters, 17876 St. Clair Ave. Cleveland. Shop gently-used, reasonably priced home furnishings and accessories. This sale only – all jewelry, purses, scarves, wall art, mirrors, wall décor and frames are 50% off. Proceeds benefit patients and families. Cash/major credit cards accepted (no checks). Sales a… Contact Phone or Email: 216.255.9090.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Reserve Care Headquarters
17876 St. Clair Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44110.
For more info visit www.reserve-care.org. Rainbow Bridge Walk
Event Summary: Join us for this pet memorial and tribute event on Sunday, Sept. 20, at Buckeye Woods Park, 6335 Wedgewood Road in Medina. Activities include blessing the pets, remembrance activities, music, speakers, and a tribute walk over the Rainbow Bridge. Sign-in and remembrance activities start at 12:15 p.m. and the program begins at 1 p.m. Admission is free. Bring your current pet on a non-retractable leash. You may pre-register and submit a pet tribute online at rainbowbridgewalk.com. Contact Phone or Email: carthur1@zoominternet.net.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 12:15 PM – 2:15 PM.
Buckeye Woods Park
6335 Wedgewood Rd.
Medina, OH 44256.
For more info visit www.rainbowbridgewalk.com. Accessible Nature Cart Tours
Event Summary: Geauga Park District parks are beautiful, but can be a challenge for people with limited mobility. Thankfully, cart tours are also a great way to explore the parks. Accessible Nature Cart Tours will be offered Sunday, Sept. 20, from 1-2 p.m. & 2-3 p.m. at Swine Creek Reservation, Woods Edge. We’ll ride along, stopping to discuss interesting natural and cultural features we discover in nature. All participants must be able to enter and exit a 6-seat golf cart. Registration required. Please limit registration… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 286-9516.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 1:00 PM.
Geauga Park District
Swine Creek Reservation, Woods Edge.
Fall Fun on the Farm
Event Summary: Come visit Ramseyer Farms where family-friendly fun is the focus. With two giant corn mazes, corn slides, Hide & Slide Hill with tunnels and 60-foot slides, hayrides, animals, pedal cart race tracks, pumpkin picking, and so much more, there is something for everyone to enjoy! Visit our website, ramseyerfarms.com, for hours and pricing or send us an email to info@ramseyerfarms.com. Contact Phone or Email: info@ramseyerfarms.com.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Ramseyer Farms
4000 Ramseyer Ln.
Wooster, OH 44691.
For more info visit ramseyerfarms.com. Kids Make Art
Event Summary: Kids Make Art is a gathering at The Garden Gallery, in Lakewood, where kids and parents can relax, create, and enjoy meaningful time together. This family-friendly event creates a welcoming space for parents and kids to relax, get creative, and enjoy quality time together through art and connection. The price is $10 per child, and free of charge for parents/caregivers. Pay at the door via debit/credit card, cash or Venmo. We offer the following times each week: Saturdays: 11 a.m. 1 p.m. & 3 p.m. and Sunday… Contact Phone or Email: 7734999915.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 1:00 PM.
The Garden Gallery
Screw Factory
13300 Bramley Ave, Suite 2520
Lakewood, OH 44107.
For more info visit www.blessedguidance.com. Traditional Latin Mass
Event Summary: St. Mary Parish, 750 S. Main Street in Akron, celebrates a sung High Traditional Latin Mass every Sunday at 1 p.m. Confessions are heard before the start of Mass on the 1st & 3rd Sundays. The Rosary is prayed at 12:30 p.m. Coffee, donuts and conversation follow. Visit online at stmaryakron.com. Contact Phone or Email: markscook330@gmail.com.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
St. Mary Parish
750 S. Main St.
Akron, Ohio 44113.
For more info visit stmaryakron.com. Into the Woods
Event Summary: James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone’s favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece… and a rare modern classic. The Tony Award-winning book and score are both enchanting and touching. The story follows a baker and his wife who wish to have a child; Cinderella who wishes to attend the King’s Festival; and Jack who wishes his cow would give milk. When the baker and his wife learn that they cannot have a child because of a witch’s curse, the two set off o… Contact Phone or Email: mkish@fineartsassociation.org.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 2:00 PM.
The Fine Arts Association
Corning Auditorium
38660 Mentor Avenue
Willoughby, Ohio 44092.
For more info visit www.fineartsassociation.org. Re-enactment: Jim Smith, Frontier Captive
Event Summary: Join historian John Burke as he portrays frontiersman Jim Smith, recounting his capture by Native Americans after General Braddock’s defeat and his remarkable life on the Ohio frontier. This living history program follows Smith’s journey from adopted captive to Revolutionary War officer. Presented Sunday, Sept. 20, at 2 p.m. at the Bay Village Library as part of Bay Village Historical Society's America 250 celebration. Learn more at bayhistorical.com or call (216) 319-4634. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 319-4634 info@bayhistorical.com.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 2:00 PM.
Bay Village Branch Library
Bay Village, OH 44140.
For more info visit www.bayhistorical.com. The Fine Arts Association’s 2026–2027 Season: Into the Woods
Event Summary: From beloved fairytales and holiday classics to Disney magic and a moving true story of kindness and connection, this season offers something for everyone. Into the Woods (Sept. 18 to Oct. 4) The classic musical cautionary tale weaves together the Brothers Grimm stories of Jack and the Beanstalk, Cinderella, Rapunzel, and Little Red Riding Hood. Irving Berlin’s White Christmas (Nov. 27 to Dec. 20) This heartwarming holiday musical is filled with classic songs, festive charm, and plenty of seasonal spirit. D… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 951-7500.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 2:00 PM.
The Fine Arts Association
38660 Mentor Ave.
Willoughby, OH 44094.
For more info visit www.fineartsassociation.org. Bath America 250 Road Rally
Event Summary: America 250 road rally, brought to you by Bath Business Association, invites participants on an exciting journey along the scenic roads, rural byways, and historic hamlets of Bath Township, Summit County. The rally will start from Crown Point Ecology Center, on Sunday, Sept. 20, at 3 p.m. Check-in begins at 2:30 p.m. Each participant will be given an instruction sheet filled with photos, questions, and activities to complete. Don't worry, it's not all work and no play! There will be prizes up for grabs and… Contact Phone or Email: president@bathbusinessassociation.com.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Crown Point Ecology Center
3220 Ira Road
Akron, Oh 4433@bat3.
Bath Business Association AM250 Road Rally
Event Summary: This year's Road Rally theme, "America 250," invites participants on an adventure through scenic roads, and historic hamlets of Bath Township. Join the fun Sunday, Sept. 20, beginning at 3 p.m. at Crown Point Ecology Center. Road Rally participants receive an instruction sheet with photos, questions and activities to complete. Don't worry, it's not all work and no play. There will be prizes up for grabs, and swag bags donated by local businesses, which will be presented at the dinner following the Road rall… Contact Phone or Email: Michael president@bathbusinessassociation.com.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Crown Point Ecology Center
3220 Ira Road.
For more info visit www.bathbusinessassociation.com. Concerts@CRLC: Organist David Uschold
Event Summary: Christ the Redeemer Lutheran Church (CRLC), 9201 Brecksville Road, Brecksville, presents the debut of Concerts@CRLC. All concerts are free and open to the public and are held in the sanctuary of the church. On Sunday, Sept. 20, at 4 p.m. Concerts@CRLC will feature organist David Uschold. A native of Hudson, David holds the position of Director of Music and Organist at St. Sebastian Parish, Akron, where he is responsible for a comprehensive ministry of choirs, cantors, and musicians and serves as Artistic D… Contact Phone or Email: 216-313-1381.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Christ the Redeemer Lutheran Church
9201 Brecksville Road
Brecksville, OH 44141.
For more info visit crlcbrecksville.org. Taize Prayer for Peace at St. Joseph Center Chapel
Event Summary: Centering Space's September Taizé gathering at St. Joseph Center Chapel, 3430 Rocky River Drive, Cleveland, will celebrate the International Day of Peace. Join us Sunday, Sept. 20, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the peaceful presence of these sacred evenings. Let us know you are coming so we have enough materials available. Donations support our ministry. Register at centeringspace.org or call (216) 228-7451. Contact Phone or Email: trane22043@yahoo.com.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
St. Joseph Center Chapel
3430 Rocky River Drive
Cleveland, Ohio.
Westshore Single Seniors' Group General Meeting
Event Summary: Westshore Single Seniors' Group meets on the 3rd Sunday of the month at 7 p.m. at St Brendan's Kenny Center, 4242 Brendan Lane in North Olmsted, for social activities that include guest speakers, game and card night, trivia, and bingo. A monthly activities calendar is provided for members. To learn more, contact Cindy at (440) 915-2804. Leave message. Contact Phone or Email: Cindy D at (440) 915-2804. Leave message.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
St Brendan's Kenny Center
4242 Brendan Lane
North Olmsted, OH 44070.
By the People Contemporary American Play Festival
Event Summary: Western Reserve Playhouse presents By the People, a contemporary American play festival featuring three MainStage productions and six locally produced ShortCuts, September 11–27. The Amish Project runs Sept. 11–13, American Moor Sept. 18–20, and Italian American Reconciliation Sept. 25–27. The first two productions open with a different short play at every performance, like an animated short before a feature film. All six ShortCuts return Sunday, Sept. 27, at 8 p.m. Tickets and the complete schedule are ava… Contact Phone or Email: Braelin@thewrp.org.
Sunday, September 20, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Western Reserve Playhouse
3326 Everett Road
Bath, OH 44286.
For more info visit www.thewrp.org. American Revolution Experience
Event Summary: The Nathan Perry Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution announces the opening of the American Revolution Experience at the North Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library System on Sept. 15. The innovative pop-up exhibition includes display panels and interactive digital kiosks that use storytelling, illustration, technology and unique artifacts and primary accounts to connect modern audiences with the people and places that shaped the birth of our nation. The exhibit will ru… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 327-8326.
Monday, September 21, 2026.
North Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library.
American Revolution Experience
Event Summary: The Nathan Perry Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution is excited to announce the opening of the American Revolution Experience at the North Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library System on Sept. 15. The innovative pop-up exhibition includes display panels and interactive digital kiosks that use storytelling, illustration, technology and unique artifacts and primary accounts to connect modern audiences with the people and places that shaped the birth of our nation. Created… Contact Phone or Email: .
Monday, September 21, 2026.
North Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library System.
Free Naloxone and Harm Reduction Toolkit Distribution
Event Summary: Stop an Overdose - Save a Life: Free Naloxone and Harm Reduction Toolkit Distribution offered at Southwest General Health Center. Toolkit includes: Narcan, Fentanyl testing strips, and resources on how to access help. Call Adriana Bier LSW, MSSA, from Southwest General Oakview Behavioral Health Services at (440) 816-2474 (Monday-Friday) to schedule a time for pick-up at Southwest General Health Center. Visit online at swgeneral.com. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 816-4037 | communitynurses3@swgeneral.com.
Monday, September 21, 2026.
Southwest General
18697 Bagley Road
Middleburg Hts. OH.
Heart of Revere
Event Summary: The Heart of Revere is dedicated to helping families and individuals facing financial hardship. All programs offered are free to men, women, and children of all ages living within the Revere Local School District. Whether it be household or school supplies, spirit wear, sports uniforms, business attire, casual clothing, formal wear, or seasonal clothing, we are here to help. Our secure repository provides a personalized shopping-like experience, allowing members to hand-pick items themselves. To learn how t… Contact Phone or Email: heartofrevere@gmail.com.
Monday, September 21, 2026.
Bath and Richfield.
For more info visit heartofrevere.givebacks.com. Medina County Historical Society’s 4th Annual Gingerbread House Contest
Event Summary: The Medina County Historical Society is seeking entries for its 4th Annual Gingerbread House Contest. The competition is open to all ages, as well as organizations and businesses. The display will be available for the public to enjoy at the John Smart House Museum, 206 N Elmwood Ave, Medina, from Nov. 8 through Dec. 27. Applications and more information can be obtained by emailing mchs@zoominternet.net, visiting medinacountyhistoricalsociety.com, or calling (330) 722-1341. Completed application forms must b… Contact Phone or Email: mchs@zoominternet.net.
Monday, September 21, 2026.
John Smart House Museum
206 N Elmwood Ave
Medina, OH 44256.
For more info visit www.medinacountyhistoricalsociety.com. Women in Art, Annual Show - Brown Baggin’ It
Event Summary: This unusual and fun exhibition will feature art created on, in, with and about brown paper bags. There will also be plenty of beautiful non-bag themed art. Presented Aug. 31 to Sept. 27, at Medina Library, 3rd Floor, B Smith Gallery, 210 S. Broadway, Medina, during regular library hours. An Artists Reception will be held Saturday, Sept. 12, from 1-3 p.m. at the library. Bring your friends. Explore bag art and meet the artists. For more information, call (440) 478-7525. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 478-7525.
Monday, September 21, 2026.
Medina Library, 3rd Floor, B Smith Gallery
210 S. Broadway
Medina, OH.
Christmas Resale Donations
Event Summary: Catholic Charities Community Services of Medina County is accepting donations of gently used Christmas items and decor until Sept. 30 at 4210 North Jefferson St. Suite A, Medina, Monday thru Friday, 9am-5pm. The resale event will be held Saturday, Oct. 3, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at this location. Proceeds support the Help Yourself Food Shelf, in our office, which provides non-perishable food items, personal care products, and diapers & wipes to 400-600 Medina County residents each month. For more info, call… Contact Phone or Email: 330-723-9615.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Medina County Catholic Charities
4210 N. Jefferson St. Suite A
Medina, OH.
For more info visit www.ccdocle.org. The Perfect Pairing Fall Art Show
Event Summary: Lake Metroparks presents the Nature Art of Pattianne & Patrick Baran. She specializes in wildlife and pet portraiture as well as landscapes and woodworking. He is a sculptor, photographer and toy designer. Together this husband-and-wife artistic team create the perfect pairing. This exhibit will be on display at Penitentiary Glen Reservation 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through Oct. 11. Artwork is available for purchase. Admission is free. For more information, call (440) 256-1404 or visit goto.lakemetroparks.com… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 256-1404.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Lake Metroparks
Penitentiary Glen Reservation
8668 Kirtland-Chardon Rd.
Kirtland, Ohio 44094.
For more info visit lakemetroparks.com. Art Works
Event Summary: Valley Art Center presents a group exhibition featuring artists who also work as educators, arts administrators, gallery directors, curators, nonprofit leaders, and cultural organizers throughout Northeast Ohio. On view Sept. 11 through Oct. 21 in the Bowen Gallery, Art Works brings the studio practices of these arts professionals into the foreground. The exhibition asks audiences to consider the relationship between making art and the work required to create opportunities for artists and communities. Admis… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 247-7507.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Valley Art Center
Bowen Gallery
155 Bell Street
Chagrin Falls, Ohio.
CVAC: Whiskey Painters of America Exhibition & Art Sale
Event Summary: The esteemed Whiskey Painters of America (WPA) are showcasing their talents at the renowned Cuyahoga Valley Art Center Sept. 15 to Oct. 22. This exhibit displays the largest collection of Whiskey Paintings for sale in one location in the world. A Whiskey Painting is a watercolor miniature, no larger than 4” x 5” in size, created by dipping one’s paintbrush in some form of alcoholic spirits instead of water. The WPA was established in 1962 at Tangier Night Club in Akron to promote the fine art of painting in… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
2131 Front St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit www.cvart.org. Grief Share at Christ Church
Event Summary: GriefShare is a faith-based support group for those who have lost a loved one and are looking for answers as you sort through grief. Join Christ Church, 23080 Royalton Road, Columbia Station, on Mondays, Aug. 24 through Nov. 23, at 10 a.m. or Christ Church West Campus at Solid Rock Community Church, 680 North Abbe Road, Elyria, on Mondays, Aug. 17 through Nov. 16, at 7 p.m. No meetings on labor day. To register, visit Griefshare.org or call the church at (440) 236-8282. Contact Phone or Email: vsnakovsky@rocketmail.com.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Christ Church
23080 Royalton Road
Columbia Station, Ohio.
The Good, The Bad, and The Rest of Us
Event Summary: The School of Art Collection and Galleries present The Good, The Bad, and The Rest of Us by Eileen Woods, Sept. 1 through Oct. 31 in the KSU Downtown Gallery, 141 East Main Street, Kent. This exhibit challenges our instinct to read morality or character in faces. Through hand embroidery, Eileen renders portraits of individuals whose lives defy visual expectation—killers who might pass for librarians, spies with gentle eyes, saints with hardened features. This exhibition is free and open to the public. Learn… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-1379.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 10:00 AM.
KSU Downtown Gallery
141 East Main Street
Kent, Ohio.
For more info visit www.kent.edu. Move at Old Oak Center: Chair Yoga
Event Summary: The benefits of yoga include increased balance, flexibility, relaxation and strength and reduced blood pressure and heart rate. Wear loose fitting clothes; no mat needed. No registration required. Class meets 1st & 3rd Monday each month, at 11:30 a.m. at Southwest General Old Oak Center, 7575 Old Oak Blvd. Middleburg Hts. Call (440) 816-4037 for more information. For more events, visit swgeneral.com, click on About Us, Events, Category, Community Nurses. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 816-4037 | communitynurses3@swgeneral.com.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 11:30 AM.
Southwest General Old Oak Center
7575 Old Oak Blvd.
Middleburg Hts. OH.
Encore Creativity Northeast Ohio Chorale
Event Summary: Are you 55 or older? Do you love to sing? Join the Encore Chorale of Northeast Ohio! All are welcome without auditions. Register now for our fall semester by calling (301) 261-5747 or visiting encorecreativity.org. Rehearsals are on Mondays beginning Aug. 24 from 1-2:30 p.m. at the Orange Senior Center. There are fifteen weeks of practice, learning and fun that will culminate with a free performance. Our music is varied with classical, folk songs, opera, broadway and holiday music. Participating in our chor… Contact Phone or Email: 301-261-5747.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
Orange Senior Center
32205 Chagrin Blvd.
Pepper Pike, Ohio.
Free Food Distribution
Event Summary: First Presbyterian Church of Willoughby, 4785 Shankland Road, offers a free food distribution at the church every Monday from 4-4:30 p.m. rain or shine, holidays included. To find out more, visit fpcwilloughby.org or call (440) 946-0070. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 946-0070 office@fpcwilloughby.org.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 4:00 PM.
First Presbyterian Church of Willoughby
4785 Shankland Road
Willoughby, OH 44094.
For more info visit www.fpcwilloughby.org. Beginner Line Dance Lessons
Event Summary: Beginner Line Dance Lessons are held at 6 p.m. on Mondays at SouthPark Mall in Strongsville and Wednesdays at St. Peter United Church of Christ in Seven Hills. Call Jackie (440) 546-7531 to reserve a spot. Contact Phone or Email: 440-546- 7531.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
1) SouthPark Mall in Strongsville, Ohio
2) St. Peter United Church of Christ in 7 Hills, Ohio.
Seven Hills Horseshoe Club
Event Summary: The Seven Hills Horseshoe Club is seeking adults who are interested in participating in the upcoming season. You can choose to play on either Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday evenings at 6 p.m. at Calvin Park in Seven Hills. Horseshoe pits are behind the water park. Your $40 fee gives you two half seasons of league play plus two tournaments and an end-of-season banquet. Contact Brian at (216) 299-7900 for information. Contact Phone or Email: 216-299-7900.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Calvin Park
(Horseshoe pits are behind the water park.)
2243 Mapleview Dr.
Seven Hills, OH.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Parma Arts (Parma Area Fine Arts Council, PAFAC) Monthly Meeting
Event Summary: Be our guest at the next Parma Arts monthly meeting. Learn about classes, workshops and art-centric events at The Parma Arts Center and in the greater Parma area. We meet the on the 3rd Monday of the month, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at The Parma Arts Center inside the City of Parma Parks & Recreation Dept Bldg, at 7335 Ridge Road in Parma. On Facebook search The Parma Area Fine Arts; online go to parmafinearts.org; or email sue@holick-bade.art to learn more. Come for the heART of it! Contact Phone or Email: sue@holick-bade.art.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
The Parma Arts Center
inside the City of Parma Parks & Recreation Dept Bldg.
7335 Ridge Road
Parma, OH.
For more info visit www.parmafinearts.org. Calling All Squares!
Event Summary: Join the fun and attend a complimentary introduction to square dancing. A live caller will walk you through the beginner steps on Monday, Sept. 14, from 7-9 p.m. at the Assumption Academy gym, 9183 Broadview Road, Broadview Hts. Weekly lessons will continue on Mondays, starting Sept. 21, from 7-9 p.m. at Brecksville United Methodist Church, Room 301, 65 Public Square, Brecksville, for $6 at the door. The Brecksville Squares Dance Club has been dancing since 1986 and is a member of Cleveland Federation of S… Contact Phone or Email: jhuntz3890@gmail.com.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Brecksville United Methodist Church, Room 301
65 Public Square
Brecksville, OH.
Grief Share at Christ Church
Event Summary: GriefShare is a faith-based support group for those who have lost a loved one and are looking for answers as you sort through grief. Join Christ Church, 23080 Royalton Road, Columbia Station, on Mondays, Aug. 24 through Nov. 23, at 10 a.m. or Christ Church West Campus at Solid Rock Community Church, 680 North Abbe Road, Elyria, on Mondays, Aug. 17 through Nov. 16, at 7 p.m. No meetings on labor day. To register, visit Griefshare.org or call the church at (440) 236-8282. Contact Phone or Email: vsnakovsky@rocketmail.com.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Christ Church West Campus
Held at: Solid Rock Community Church
680 North Abbe Road
Elyria, Ohio.
Journey to Peace
Event Summary: This 6-week series of grief information and support will be offered every Monday, Sept. 14 through Oct. 19, from 7-8:30 p.m. at Queen Of Heaven, Gathering Space, 1800 Steese Road, in Uniontown. Call the Queen of Heaven office to register (330) 896-2345. Contact Phone or Email: Queen of Heaven office to register 330-896-2345.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Queen Of Heaven, Gathering Space
1800 Steese Rd.
Uniontown OH 44685.
American Revolution Experience
Event Summary: The Nathan Perry Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution announces the opening of the American Revolution Experience at the North Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library System on Sept. 15. The innovative pop-up exhibition includes display panels and interactive digital kiosks that use storytelling, illustration, technology and unique artifacts and primary accounts to connect modern audiences with the people and places that shaped the birth of our nation. The exhibit will ru… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 327-8326.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
North Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library.
American Revolution Experience
Event Summary: The Nathan Perry Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution is excited to announce the opening of the American Revolution Experience at the North Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library System on Sept. 15. The innovative pop-up exhibition includes display panels and interactive digital kiosks that use storytelling, illustration, technology and unique artifacts and primary accounts to connect modern audiences with the people and places that shaped the birth of our nation. Created… Contact Phone or Email: .
Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
North Ridgeville Branch of Lorain Public Library System.
Paws and Prayers Pet Rescue 2027 Calendar
Event Summary: This 9″x12" wall calendar features beautiful photos of rescue pets. Pre-order your calendar for $20 at pawsandprayers.org. All proceeds support Paws and Prayers Pet Rescue. Calendars will ship Oct. 28. Visit facebook.com/PawsandPrayers or call (330) 475-8300. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 475-8300.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
Paws and Prayers Pet Rescue
1407 A Main St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit pawsandprayers.org. Prints by Mickey Mencin
Event Summary: Explore this compelling solo exhibit, on display at Beck Center for the Arts through Oct. 17 in the Music & Creative Arts Therapies (MCAT) Building. Join us for a free Artist Reception on Friday, Oct. 2, from 6–7 p.m. and experience the work alongside the artist. Learn more at beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107.
Women in Art, Annual Show - Brown Baggin’ It
Event Summary: This unusual and fun exhibition will feature art created on, in, with and about brown paper bags. There will also be plenty of beautiful non-bag themed art. Presented Aug. 31 to Sept. 27, at Medina Library, 3rd Floor, B Smith Gallery, 210 S. Broadway, Medina, during regular library hours. An Artists Reception will be held Saturday, Sept. 12, from 1-3 p.m. at the library. Bring your friends. Explore bag art and meet the artists. For more information, call (440) 478-7525. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 478-7525.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
Medina Library, 3rd Floor, B Smith Gallery
210 S. Broadway
Medina, OH.
The Perfect Pairing Fall Art Show
Event Summary: Lake Metroparks presents the Nature Art of Pattianne & Patrick Baran. She specializes in wildlife and pet portraiture as well as landscapes and woodworking. He is a sculptor, photographer and toy designer. Together this husband-and-wife artistic team create the perfect pairing. This exhibit will be on display at Penitentiary Glen Reservation 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through Oct. 11. Artwork is available for purchase. Admission is free. For more information, call (440) 256-1404 or visit goto.lakemetroparks.com… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 256-1404.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Lake Metroparks
Penitentiary Glen Reservation
8668 Kirtland-Chardon Rd.
Kirtland, Ohio 44094.
For more info visit lakemetroparks.com. Art Works
Event Summary: Valley Art Center presents a group exhibition featuring artists who also work as educators, arts administrators, gallery directors, curators, nonprofit leaders, and cultural organizers throughout Northeast Ohio. On view Sept. 11 through Oct. 21 in the Bowen Gallery, Art Works brings the studio practices of these arts professionals into the foreground. The exhibition asks audiences to consider the relationship between making art and the work required to create opportunities for artists and communities. Admis… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 247-7507.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Valley Art Center
Bowen Gallery
155 Bell Street
Chagrin Falls, Ohio.
CVAC: Whiskey Painters of America Exhibition & Art Sale
Event Summary: The esteemed Whiskey Painters of America (WPA) are showcasing their talents at the renowned Cuyahoga Valley Art Center Sept. 15 to Oct. 22. This exhibit displays the largest collection of Whiskey Paintings for sale in one location in the world. A Whiskey Painting is a watercolor miniature, no larger than 4” x 5” in size, created by dipping one’s paintbrush in some form of alcoholic spirits instead of water. The WPA was established in 1962 at Tangier Night Club in Akron to promote the fine art of painting in… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
2131 Front St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit www.cvart.org. Hiking Seniority
Event Summary: Those aged 50 and over are invited to join a Lake Metroparks Naturalist as we interpret the world around us on this slower paced walk. We meet year-round every Tuesday at 10 a.m. to appreciate nature and enjoy the outdoors. Please dress appropriately as we hike in all weather. Schedules are emailed upon registration and handed out at the first session. Registration required. Visit lakemetroparks.com or call (440) 639-7275. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 639-7275.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Lake Metroparks.
For more info visit www.lakemetroparks.com. The Good, The Bad, and The Rest of Us
Event Summary: The School of Art Collection and Galleries present The Good, The Bad, and The Rest of Us by Eileen Woods, Sept. 1 through Oct. 31 in the KSU Downtown Gallery, 141 East Main Street, Kent. This exhibit challenges our instinct to read morality or character in faces. Through hand embroidery, Eileen renders portraits of individuals whose lives defy visual expectation—killers who might pass for librarians, spies with gentle eyes, saints with hardened features. This exhibition is free and open to the public. Learn… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-1379.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 10:00 AM.
KSU Downtown Gallery
141 East Main Street
Kent, Ohio.
For more info visit www.kent.edu. Passing Light: Works by Peter Christian Johnson & Charles Goolsby
Event Summary: River Gallery is pleased to present a two-person exhibition featuring ceramic sculpture by Peter Christian Johnson and landscape paintings by Charles Goolsby. Passing Light explores the ways light transforms our experience of place, material, and memory. Though working in distinctly different mediums, Johnson and Goolsby each investigate moments of transition—between permanence and impermanence, structure and atmosphere, observation and emotion. On view through Oct. 10. Learn more at rivergalleryarts.com or… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 331-8406.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 11:00 AM.
River Gallery
19046 Old Detroit Road
Rocky River, OH 44116.
For more info visit rivergalleryarts.com. 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, September 22, 2026, 5:30 PM.
St Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church
400 N. Broadway St.
Medina, OH 44256.
Creating Fall and Winter Interest in your Garden
Event Summary: Noelle Clark-Akin has instructed and assisted gardeners all over NE Ohio through her work in the Petitti Garden Center’s retail stores. Over 20 years in the green industry, she has also given garden guidance on Petitti’s YouTube channel, filling in for both Angelo & A.J. in their absence on local TV and weekly WTAM radio shows. She is a trusted expert in her field. Come and hear what she has to say about “Creating Fall and Winter Interest” in our gardens. This Chippewa Garden Club program will take place Tu… Contact Phone or Email: msnoreen@att.net.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Brecksville Human Services Building
behind the Community Center
2 Community Drive
Brecksville, OH.
Family Night Campfire & Fun
Event Summary: Celebrate America 250! Pack an old-fashioned picnic and bring a blanket to enjoy an evening of family fun with nature activities followed by a campfire for s'more fun. This Geauga Park District event will take place Tuesday, Sept. 22, from 6-8 p.m. at Claridon Woodlands, Judge Lester Taylor Lodge. Registration required. Visit geaugaparkdistrict.org or call (440) 286-9516. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 286-9516.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 6:00 PM.
Geauga Park District
Claridon Woodlands, Judge Lester Taylor Lodge.
Seven Hills Horseshoe Club
Event Summary: The Seven Hills Horseshoe Club is seeking adults who are interested in participating in the upcoming season. You can choose to play on either Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday evenings at 6 p.m. at Calvin Park in Seven Hills. Horseshoe pits are behind the water park. Your $40 fee gives you two half seasons of league play plus two tournaments and an end-of-season banquet. Contact Brian at (216) 299-7900 for information. Contact Phone or Email: 216-299-7900.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Calvin Park
(Horseshoe pits are behind the water park.)
2243 Mapleview Dr.
Seven Hills, OH.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. 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, September 22, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Tyler's Redemption Place
2684 Sanitarium Road
Akron, OH 44312.
Introduction To Drawing
Event Summary: Parma Arts presents A Stress-Free-Learning-Zone Series class, Introduction To Drawing, Tuesdays, Sept. 22-Oct. 27, 6:30-8:30 p.m. (no class 10/20). This beginner friendly course introduces a variety of drawing techniques designed to build strong observational skills. Students will develop a foundation in the four pillars of drawing: structure, form, movement and light. Thanks to grants from Ohio Arts Council and Cuyahoga Arts & Culture the course fee is deeply discounted: $25 Parma Arts Members / $35 Non-Me… Contact Phone or Email: 440-271-1479.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
The Parma Arts Center
(inside the City of Parma Parks & Rec Dept Bldg)
7335 Ridge Road
Parma, OH.
Mark Alan Wade: Hammered Dulcimer
Event Summary: Ohio Regional Music Arts and Cultural Outreach (ORMACO) and the Canal Fulton Public Library present Mark Alan Wade: Hammered Dulcimer on Tuesday, Sept. 22, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Mark Alan Wade is a National Hammered Dulcimer champion who performs throughout Europe, Asia, and North America. Mark’s playing brings Celtic and world music to life, and authenticity to familiar classical pieces. The program is free. Seating is on a first come, first served basis. For more information, visit ormaco.org or call (41… Contact Phone or Email: 419-853-6016.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Canal Fulton Public Library
154 Market Street NE
Canal Fulton, Ohio 44614.
For more info visit ormaco.org. Medicare 101
Event Summary: Tim Polak of How Money Works and How Medicare Works will present a Medicare 101 workshop designed to help you better understand your Medicare choices. Presented Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 6:30 p.m. at the Willoughby Public Library. Register at we247.org or call (440) 942-3200. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 942-3200.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 6:30 PM.
Willoughby Public Library
30 Public Square
Willoughby, OH.
Just Do Nothing (for Parents)
Event Summary: Join the Orange Branch Library on Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 7 p.m. when author Joanna Hardis visits to discuss her latest book “Just Do Nothing (for Parents)." Book sales and signing will follow the event. To register, visit cuyahogalibrary.org or call (216) 831-4282. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 831-4282.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 7:00 PM.
Orange Branch, Cuyahoga County Public Library
31975 Chagrin Blvd.
Pepper Pike, OH 44124.
Learn to Square Dance with the Lake Erie Squares
Event Summary: Modern western square dancing is where you dance to every genre of music, e.g. rock, country, Christmas, gospel, etc. It’s a great social activity and it’s being taught by Lake Erie Squares dance club every Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. at John Knox Presbyterian Church, 25200 Lorain Road, North Olmsted, beginning Sept. 15. (Enter from the back parking lot. Use far right door.) The September lessons are free. No partner necessary. Just drop in or call Brenda at (216) 281-3958 or Joy at (440) 506-7164 for more inform… Contact Phone or Email: Joy Christensen 440 506 7164.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
John Knox Presbyterian Church
25200 Lorain Road
North Olmsted, OH 44070
(Enter from the back parking lot. Use far right door.).
NAMI Connection
Event Summary: NAMI Connection is a free, peer-led support group for any adult who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. Gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others. Led by trained leaders who've been there. The group meets at 7 p.m. on the 2nd & 4th Tuesday of each month at Community Support Services, 150 Cross Street, Akron. Free of cost to participants. Designed for adults (18+). Learn more at namisummit.org or call (330) 252-1188. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 252-1188.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 7:00 PM.
Community Support Services
150 Cross Street
Akron, OH.
For more info visit namisummit.org. Reflective Prayer at Centering Space (In-Person & Virtual)
Event Summary: Join us for an hour of reflection, silence and sharing led by various members of our community. Prayer occurs weekly beginning on Tuesday at 7 and repeats Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 PM and Wednesday evening at 7 PM. Register with Centering Space to receive the ZOOM link for any of the sessions or join us in person at Centering Space. Donations support our ministry. Please register at https://centeringspace.org/ or call (216) 228-7451. Centering Space, 14812 Lake Ave. Lakewood, OH 44107. Contact Phone or Email: trane22043@yahoo.com.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Centering Space
14812 Lake Ave
Lakewood, Oh. 44107.
Service-Learning Through Cultural Exchange and Arts Therapy
Event Summary: Join author Dr. Katherine Jackson as she speaks about her service-learning work in the United States and abroad. Dr. Jackson will focus on lessons learned in experiential learning for college and graduate students as they served vulnerable populations. This program will take place Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 7 p.m. at the Beachwood Branch Library. Dr. Jackson's new book, "Service-learning Through Cultural Exchange and Expressive Arts Therapy" will be discussed and highlighted as well. Free to attend. To register,… Contact Phone or Email: 216-831-6868.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Cuyahoga County Public Library - Beachwood Branch.
For more info visit attend.cuyahogalibrary.org. Weather Class presented by Akron Sail and Power Squadron
Event Summary: The course covers the dramatic technological advances that have changed the ways weather forecasts are produced and disseminated. The course is unique because it not only deals with modern weather forecasting – what are the different types of forecasts, when to use them, and how to get and interpret them. It also deals with the fundamental atmospheric dynamics underlying the weather events being forecast. The course focuses on how weather systems form, behave, move, and interact with one another and reflect… Contact Phone or Email: jim.rudolph@akronpowersquadron.com.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
All classes but last one online.
Location of last class TBD but likely in Cuyahoga Falls area.
Haunted Lantern Tours
Event Summary: Join Lake County Historical Society for a nighttime stroll through the former Lake County Poor House, one of the most haunted buildings in Ohio. Hear the true stories of the residents and experiences of visitors as we tour off-limits parts of the building for a night you will never forget. Tour dates: Sept. 22 & 29, Oct. 6, 8, 13, 20, 21, 22, 27 & 29, from 8-10:30 p.m. Tickets at lakehistorycenter.org. Call (440) 639-2945 to learn more. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 639-2945.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 8:00 PM.
Lake County History Center
(the former Lake County Poor House)
415 Riverside Drive
Painesville, OH 44077.
For more info visit www.lakehistorycenter.org.