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2026 Tree Sale

Event Summary: Lake Metroparks is celebrating the Year of the Bee in 2026. Blackbrook Audubon Society reminds us that pollinators will “bee” happy if you add plants and seeds from local sources. Order online from Geauga Soil & Water Conservation District at geaugaswcd.com or send the order form with payment to Geauga SWCD, 12611 Ravenwood Dr. Suite 240, Chardon, OH 44024 by March 30. Tree and shrub pickup will be Thursday, April 16, from 4-8 p.m. & Friday, April 17, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Geauga County Fairgrounds.… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 834-1122. Monday, March 16, 2026. Geauga County Fairgrounds Burton, OH. For more info visit geaugaswcd.com.

31st Annual Nature Writing Contest

Event Summary: Geauga Park District invites writers of all ages and experience levels to share their nature-inspired pieces of poetry or prose. Let the seasons (or just a little creative curiosity) guide you. Who knows where your words might wander or whether a cash prize could be in your future. Three age categories: adult (18+), adolescent (ages 12-17) and child (ages 11 & under), with separate divisions for poetry and prose. Contest details and the official application are available at geaugaparkdistrict.org under News… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 286-9516. Monday, March 16, 2026. Geauga Park District.

44th Annual Spring Plant Sale

Event Summary: The 44th Annual Spring Plant Sale returns as part of Nature Center at Shaker Lakes' 60th anniversary year, celebrating generations of growth and stewardship. Discover native plants, trees, shrubs, edibles, hanging baskets, and more. Deepen your connection to nature through our Bringing Nature Home lecture series, or consult with our experts at the in-person sale to choose plants that will grow with you for seasons to come. Online Native Perennial Sale: Shop online March 16 to April 3 for pick up May 5 & 6.… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 321-5935 naturecenter@shakerlakes.org. Monday, March 16, 2026. Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd Cleveland, OH 44120. For more info visit shakerlakes.org.

Birthcare of Medina County: Donations Urgently Needed

Event Summary: Birthcare of Medina County, a local non-profit that provides assistance to families with young children and toddlers, is in urgent need of gently used/new toddler winter clothing, toddler underwear & socks, plus winter clothing for infants 12 months to 18 months sizes. Donations can be dropped off at our office, 620 E. Smith Road, Unit E-5A, Medina, during our open hours 6:30-8:30 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays; 12-2 p.m. Thursdays; and 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturdays. Learn more at birthcaremedina.org or email inf… Contact Phone or Email: info@birthcaremedina.org. Monday, March 16, 2026. Birthcare of Medina County 620 E. Smith Road, Unit E-5A Medina, OH.

Lake County Retired Teachers Association Scholarships

Event Summary: The Lake County Retired Teachers Association is looking for Lake County High School seniors planning to attend college with a major in education. The scholarship is a one-time award and is not renewable. The number of scholarships presented varies and is dependent upon the amount in the Scholarship Fund. The Scholarships are funded by donations from the members of the organization, as well as outside donations. Students who are interested in becoming teachers should see their high school guidance counselors… Contact Phone or Email: sherry.niederkorn23@gmail.com. Monday, March 16, 2026. Lake County. For more info visit lakecountyrta.weebly.com.

Music in Our Schools Month: 12th Annual Teach Music Week

Event Summary: Keep Music Alive is excited to announce the 12th Annual Teach Music Week happening Monday, March 16th through Sunday, March 22nd, 2026.  This annual week-long celebration invites musicians, music schools, music stores and other music organizations to offer a free lesson or class to new students (both kids & adults).  This year, 1,200+ locations in over a dozen countries will participate including the U.S. Canada, Australia, France, Italy, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Nigeria and United Kingdom.  Locations a… Contact Phone or Email: . Monday, March 16, 2026.

Share the Love, Stock the Freedge

Event Summary: The Lorain Public Library System is hosting a food drive to stock the pantry shelf of the Freedge, the free outdoor refrigerator at the South Lorain Branch. The Freedge offers free, accessible produce and non-perishable items for anyone in Lorain County. The donation drive is specifically for non-perishable items: canned vegetables, soup, Chef Boyardee and SpaghettiO products, pasta and pasta sauce, tuna, ready rice, fruit cups, peanut butter, dried fruits, nuts, oatmeal and trail mix. Donations accepted at… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 244-1192. Monday, March 16, 2026. Donations accepted at all Lorain Public Library System branches. For more info visit www.lorainpubliclibrary.org.

Ileen Kelner Juried High School Art Show

Event Summary: Beachwood Arts Council presents the Ileen Kelner Juried High School Art Show Feb. 22 through March 29 at the Beachwood Community Center, 25225 Fairmount Blvd. This special exhibit will feature inspiring artwork from students representing 23 high schools in Northeast Ohio. Judges will be professional local artists Stuart Pearl, Susan Cone Porges, and Judy Takacs. Free and open to the public. Gallery hours: Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Weekends by appointment only. Call (216) 292-1970. Learn more at beachwoodar… Contact Phone or Email: info@beachwoodartscouncil.org. Monday, March 16, 2026, 8:00 AM. Beachwood Community Center 25225 Fairmount Blvd. Beachwood, OH 44122.

Picture This! A Road Trip Through Ohio Spring Art Show

Event Summary: The state of Ohio is home to 88 counties brimming with quaint towns, bustling cities, museums, theme parks, historical sites, sports venues, parks, vineyards, Lake Erie and so much more. Let members of the Western Reserve Photographic Society take you on a photographic adventure to discover what our great state has to offer. Picture This! A Road Trip Through Ohio Spring Art Show will be on exhibit through May 10, at Penitentiary Glen Reservation. Learn more at lakemetroparks.com. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 639-7275. Monday, March 16, 2026, 9:00 AM. Lake Metroparks Penitentiary Glen Reservation 8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road Kirtland, Ohio 44094. For more info visit www.lakemetroparks.com.

CVAC: Figurative Exhibition

Event Summary: The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center invites the public to experience a captivating display that explores human, animal, and imagined forms through a variety of artistic mediums. This juried exhibition, on view March 10 to April 16, showcases a dynamic range of recent works, including paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and works on paper, all revolving around the theme of ‘Figurative.’ Admission is free. Attendees can vote for the People’s Choice Award, with the winner announced at the Artist Reception on Friday, A… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org | ​​​​​​​(330) 928-8092. Monday, March 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Cuyahoga Valley Art Center 2131 Front St. Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221. For more info visit www.cvart.org.

Expedition Exhibition: A Mixed Media Showcase of a Great Journey

Event Summary: This exhibit at Beck Center for the Arts features sixteen pieces by Heather McCormick of Kind Mind Art, with related activities for families. This interactive visual arts exhibition, free and open to the public, will be on display through March 31 in the Music and Creative Arts Therapies Building (MCAT) on the Lakewood campus. To find out more, visit beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540. Monday, March 16, 2026, 11:00 AM. Beck Center for the Arts 17801 Detroit Ave Lakewood, OH 44107.

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. Certified yoga instructor leads this free class. 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, March 16, 2026, 11:30 AM. Southwest General Old Oak Center 7575 Old Oak Blvd. Middleburg Hts. OH.

​Free Food Distribution

Event Summary: First Presbyterian Church – Willoughby, 4785 Shankland Road, offers a ​free food distribution at the church every Monday from 4-4:30 p.m. rain or shine, holidays included. To find out more, visit fpcwilloughby.org or call (440) 946-0070. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 946-0070 office@fpcwilloughby.org. Monday, March 16, 2026, 4:00 PM. The First Presbyterian Church – Willoughby 4785 Shankland Road Willoughby, OH 44094. For more info visit www.fpcwilloughby.org.

Purses for Pooches

Event Summary: The Humane Society of Summit County's annual boutique purse sale is back. Shop new and gently used purses, wallets and fine jewelry at Happy Tails Thrift Shop, 1770 Merriman Road, Akron. Exclusive VIP access available for $10 (cash only) on Monday, March 16, from 5-7 p.m. All remaining purses and accessories will be sold during regular store hours until items run out. Donations of new or nearly new purses, wallets and fine jewelry will be accepted through March 7. For details, visit summithumane.org or call… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 487-0333. Monday, March 16, 2026, 5:00 PM. Humane Society of Summit County Happy Tails Thrift Shop. For more info visit summithumane.org.

Celebrate Ohio Black Media Week: The State of Media

Event Summary: An inspiring panel discussion highlighting journalism, broadcasting, and black storytelling in Ohio moderated by Jamir Howerton, Emmy-nominated producer and seasoned executive in sports broadcasting, whose two decades of experience span NFL production and large-scale live events. Featuring Leon Bibb and other local media talent. Contact Phone or Email: info@aafakron.com. Monday, March 16, 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM. The University of Akron College of Business 259 S. Broadway Street Akron OH 44325. For more info visit www.aafakron.com.

Beginner Line Dance Lessons

Event Summary: Beginner Line Dance Lessons are held at 6 p.m. Mondays at SouthPark Mall in Strongsville and Wednesdays at St. Peter United Church of Christ in Seven Hills. Call Jackie (440) 546-7531 to reserve a spot. Contact Phone or Email: 440-546- 7531. Monday, March 16, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. 1) SouthPark Mall in Strongsville, Ohio 2) St. Peter United Church of Christ in 7 Hills, Ohio.

Gardeners Gathering

Event Summary: Learn about gardening topics and share tips and resources. "Herbs 101" will be presented by Lake County Master Gardener Volunteer Kathy Terrell on Monday, March 16, 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. Monday, March 16, 2026, 6:30 PM. Willoughby Public Library 30 Public Square Willoughby, OH.

Gardeners Gathering

Event Summary: Learn about different gardening topics and share tips and resources. Herbs 101 will be presented by Lake County Master Gardener Volunteer Kathy Terrell on Monday, March 16, at 6:30 p.m. at the Willoughby Public Library. Call (440) 942-3200 or visit we247.org. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 943-2203. Monday, March 16, 2026, 6:30 PM. Willoughby Public Library 30 Public Square Willoughby.

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, March 16, 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.

Rethink Your Lawn

Event Summary: Tired of mowing? Want a better lawn? In this class, learn about native plant alternatives to traditional lawns and how to choose the right approach for your yard as well as some tips and tricks for install. This class will be led by Paradise Natives LLC, a northeast Ohio-based landscaping company that designs and implements lawn conversions, rain gardens, habitat improvements, and manages invasive plant control. $10 Tickets. Contact Phone or Email: hello@bluejayretail.com. Monday, March 16, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Blue Jay Retail 3228 Lorain Ave. Cleveland, Ohio 44113.

Beginning Square Dance Lessons

Event Summary: Bring your friends for weekly beginning square dance lessons and enjoy "friendship set to music." Join the fun from 7-9 p.m. every Monday, through May 25, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 276 Bagley Road in Berea. Partners not needed. All ages welcomed. Casual attire. Refreshments served. $5 per 2-hour lesson. Learn more at solosquaredanceclub.com or email solosquaredanceclub@outlook.com. Contact Phone or Email: solosquaredanceclub@outlook.com. Monday, March 16, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. St. Paul Lutheran Church 276 Bagley Road Berea, Ohio 44017. For more info visit solosquaredanceclub.com.

Broadmoor School Bobcats & Area Coaches Basketball Game

Event Summary: Broadmoor Bobcats and local coaches will participate in the basketball game of the season on Monday, March 16, at Lake Catholic High School. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. with pre-game activities starting at 6:45 p.m. followed by game tip-off. This is a free community event. Monetary donations will be accepted at the door and all proceeds from the event will directly benefit the Broadmoor School's adapted physical education program. Enjoy the game, t-shirt sale, concessions, bake sale, 50/50 raffle, merchandise,… Contact Phone or Email: Theresa.Wetzel@lakebdd.org. Monday, March 16, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Lake Catholic High School 6733 Reynolds Road Mentor Ohio.

Parish Mission

Event Summary: A three-night Parish Mission will be held in Queen of Heaven Church, 1800 Steese Road in Green, from 7-9 p.m. on Sunday, March 15; Monday, March 16; and Tuesday, March 17. Mission speaker will be Reverend Joe Blas Nolasco who has authored several books, including “Discovering the Joys of Life.”  To learn more, call (330) 896-2345 or visit queenofheavenparish.org. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 896-2345. Monday, March 16, 2026, 7:00 PM. Queen of Heaven Church 1800 Steese Road Green, OH. For more info visit queenofheavenparish.org.

Spring Trivia

Event Summary: Join us for a fun night of trivia, with spring-themed questions. This event will take place at the Middleburg Heights Branch Library on Monday, March 16, at 7 p.m. Registration required. Register at cuyahogalibrary.org or call (440) 234-3600. Contact Phone or Email: 4402343600. Monday, March 16, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Middleburg Heights Branch Library 16699 Bagley Road 44130.

Suffragettes – USA!

Event Summary: Celebrate Women's History Month and explore the friendship of two iconic women’s rights leaders, Susan B Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Julie Koenig will reveal the amazing stories behind these fascinating women’s challenges, setbacks and legacies as the North Royalton Library presents “Suffragettes – USA!” on Monday, March 16, at 7 p.m. Discover how their collaboration fighting for women’s rights and advocacy for the rights of others contributed to giving women the right to vote. Free, but registratio… Contact Phone or Email: 440-237-3800. Monday, March 16, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. North Royalton Branch Library 5071 Wallings Road North Royalton, OH 44133.

2026 Tree Sale

Event Summary: Lake Metroparks is celebrating the Year of the Bee in 2026. Blackbrook Audubon Society reminds us that pollinators will “bee” happy if you add plants and seeds from local sources. Order online from Geauga Soil & Water Conservation District at geaugaswcd.com or send the order form with payment to Geauga SWCD, 12611 Ravenwood Dr. Suite 240, Chardon, OH 44024 by March 30. Tree and shrub pickup will be Thursday, April 16, from 4-8 p.m. & Friday, April 17, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Geauga County Fairgrounds.… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 834-1122. Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Geauga County Fairgrounds Burton, OH. For more info visit geaugaswcd.com.

31st Annual Nature Writing Contest

Event Summary: Geauga Park District invites writers of all ages and experience levels to share their nature-inspired pieces of poetry or prose. Let the seasons (or just a little creative curiosity) guide you. Who knows where your words might wander or whether a cash prize could be in your future. Three age categories: adult (18+), adolescent (ages 12-17) and child (ages 11 & under), with separate divisions for poetry and prose. Contest details and the official application are available at geaugaparkdistrict.org under News… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 286-9516. Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Geauga Park District.

44th Annual Spring Plant Sale

Event Summary: The 44th Annual Spring Plant Sale returns as part of Nature Center at Shaker Lakes' 60th anniversary year, celebrating generations of growth and stewardship. Discover native plants, trees, shrubs, edibles, hanging baskets, and more. Deepen your connection to nature through our Bringing Nature Home lecture series, or consult with our experts at the in-person sale to choose plants that will grow with you for seasons to come. Online Native Perennial Sale: Shop online March 16 to April 3 for pick up May 5 & 6.… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 321-5935 naturecenter@shakerlakes.org. Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd Cleveland, OH 44120. For more info visit shakerlakes.org.

Birthcare of Medina County: Donations Urgently Needed

Event Summary: Birthcare of Medina County, a local non-profit that provides assistance to families with young children and toddlers, is in urgent need of gently used/new toddler winter clothing, toddler underwear & socks, plus winter clothing for infants 12 months to 18 months sizes. Donations can be dropped off at our office, 620 E. Smith Road, Unit E-5A, Medina, during our open hours 6:30-8:30 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays; 12-2 p.m. Thursdays; and 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturdays. Learn more at birthcaremedina.org or email inf… Contact Phone or Email: info@birthcaremedina.org. Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Birthcare of Medina County 620 E. Smith Road, Unit E-5A Medina, OH.

Call for Artists: 2026 Art in the Park

Event Summary: The Medina County Art League is now accepting applications for the 52nd annual Art in the Park, to be held Sunday, July 19, on the Public Square in Medina. Art in the Park is a fine arts festival that draws thousands of art lovers to Medina each year. If you are a painter, sculptor, photographer, woodworker, fine jewelry maker or other fine arts creator, please go to ojs.biz/artinthepark26 to begin the application process. This juried show has space for approximately 130 artists. Several cash awards will be… Contact Phone or Email: medinacountyartleague@gmail.com. Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Public Square, Medina.

Lake County Retired Teachers Association Scholarships

Event Summary: The Lake County Retired Teachers Association is looking for Lake County High School seniors planning to attend college with a major in education. The scholarship is a one-time award and is not renewable. The number of scholarships presented varies and is dependent upon the amount in the Scholarship Fund. The Scholarships are funded by donations from the members of the organization, as well as outside donations. Students who are interested in becoming teachers should see their high school guidance counselors… Contact Phone or Email: sherry.niederkorn23@gmail.com. Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Lake County. For more info visit lakecountyrta.weebly.com.

Music in Our Schools Month: 12th Annual Teach Music Week

Event Summary: Keep Music Alive is excited to announce the 12th Annual Teach Music Week happening Monday, March 16th through Sunday, March 22nd, 2026.  This annual week-long celebration invites musicians, music schools, music stores and other music organizations to offer a free lesson or class to new students (both kids & adults).  This year, 1,200+ locations in over a dozen countries will participate including the U.S. Canada, Australia, France, Italy, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Nigeria and United Kingdom.  Locations a… Contact Phone or Email: . Tuesday, March 17, 2026.

Share the Love, Stock the Freedge

Event Summary: The Lorain Public Library System is hosting a food drive to stock the pantry shelf of the Freedge, the free outdoor refrigerator at the South Lorain Branch. The Freedge offers free, accessible produce and non-perishable items for anyone in Lorain County. The donation drive is specifically for non-perishable items: canned vegetables, soup, Chef Boyardee and SpaghettiO products, pasta and pasta sauce, tuna, ready rice, fruit cups, peanut butter, dried fruits, nuts, oatmeal and trail mix. Donations accepted at… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 244-1192. Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Donations accepted at all Lorain Public Library System branches. For more info visit www.lorainpubliclibrary.org.

St. Patrick’s Day Guide

Event Summary: Get ready to shamrock and roll by celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in downtown Cleveland on Tuesday, March 17. This city knows how to enjoy the day with the annual parade, live music, corned beef sandwiches, cheerful clothes, and green beer. To help you get ready for this fun day and ensure you have a memorable and safe experience, Downtown Cleveland, Inc. has pulled together the ultimate guide, available at downtowncleveland.com/blog. For additional info, call (216) 736-7799 or email dtcle@downtowncleveland.c… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 736-7799 dtcle@downtowncleveland.com. Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Downtown Cleveland. For more info visit www.downtowncleveland.com.

Ileen Kelner Juried High School Art Show

Event Summary: Beachwood Arts Council presents the Ileen Kelner Juried High School Art Show Feb. 22 through March 29 at the Beachwood Community Center, 25225 Fairmount Blvd. This special exhibit will feature inspiring artwork from students representing 23 high schools in Northeast Ohio. Judges will be professional local artists Stuart Pearl, Susan Cone Porges, and Judy Takacs. Free and open to the public. Gallery hours: Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Weekends by appointment only. Call (216) 292-1970. Learn more at beachwoodar… Contact Phone or Email: info@beachwoodartscouncil.org. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 8:00 AM. Beachwood Community Center 25225 Fairmount Blvd. Beachwood, OH 44122.

Picture This! A Road Trip Through Ohio Spring Art Show

Event Summary: The state of Ohio is home to 88 counties brimming with quaint towns, bustling cities, museums, theme parks, historical sites, sports venues, parks, vineyards, Lake Erie and so much more. Let members of the Western Reserve Photographic Society take you on a photographic adventure to discover what our great state has to offer. Picture This! A Road Trip Through Ohio Spring Art Show will be on exhibit through May 10, at Penitentiary Glen Reservation. Learn more at lakemetroparks.com. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 639-7275. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 9:00 AM. Lake Metroparks Penitentiary Glen Reservation 8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road Kirtland, Ohio 44094. For more info visit www.lakemetroparks.com.

CVAC: Figurative Exhibition

Event Summary: The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center invites the public to experience a captivating display that explores human, animal, and imagined forms through a variety of artistic mediums. This juried exhibition, on view March 10 to April 16, showcases a dynamic range of recent works, including paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and works on paper, all revolving around the theme of ‘Figurative.’ Admission is free. Attendees can vote for the People’s Choice Award, with the winner announced at the Artist Reception on Friday, A… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org | ​​​​​​​(330) 928-8092. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Cuyahoga Valley Art Center 2131 Front St. Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221. For more info visit www.cvart.org.

June Leaf: Shooting from the Heart

Event Summary: June Leaf: Shooting from the Heart, a major retrospective of the acclaimed artist’s work, will be on view at the Allen Memorial Art Museum, at Oberlin College, through May 24. This landmark exhibition is the first comprehensive presentation of Leaf’s work in more than 30 years and features nearly 100 works spanning seven decades in a wide range of media, including paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, and collages. The Allen is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays from 1-5 p.… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 775-8665. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 10:00 AM. Allen Memorial Art Museum 87 N. Main St. Oberlin, OH 44074. For more info visit amam.oberlin.edu.

Storytelling Through Lent

Event Summary: Join Rev. Dennis Stylski at Centering Space, in Lakewood, at 10 a.m. on each Tuesday in Lent, Feb. 24 to March 24, as we explore the beginning stories of Genesis and the Biblical writer’s earliest attempts to explain why people behave as they do. Our Lenten study of Genesis accounts will attempt to share biblical interpretations throughout the centuries. Bring your Bible. Donations support our ministry. Please register at enteringspace.org or call (216) 228-7451. Contact Phone or Email: 2162287451. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. Centering Space 14812 Lake Ave Lakewood, Ohio 44107.

21st Annual Ceramic Invitational

Event Summary: River Gallery presents a celebrated group exhibition showcasing exceptional contemporary ceramic works by nationally recognized and emerging artists. The exhibition will be on view through March 28 at 19046 Old Detroit Road in Rocky River. Learn more at rivergalleryarts.com. Hours: Tuesday - Friday:  11am - 6pm  Saturday: 11am - 5pm Closed Sundays and Mondays. Contact Phone or Email: rivergalleryarts@gmail.com. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 11:00 AM. River Gallery 19046 Old Detroit Road Rocky River, OH 44116. For more info visit rivergalleryarts.com.

A Meeting of Cultures: Fashioning North Africa

Event Summary: The Kent State University Museum presents its fall exhibition featuring works by 25 contemporary North African designers and artists, including more than 40 ensembles and accessories alongside photography by fashion photographers, journalists and social media influencers, as well as art installations and videos. Open to the public through May 10. Tuesday-Saturday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 12-4 p.m. $10 adults, $7 seniors and $5 children ages 5-18. Free with a Kent State ID and for children under 5. Sunday a… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-3450. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 11:00 AM. Kent State University Museum. For more info visit www.kent.edu.

Abstract Infrastructure

Event Summary: Beck Center for the Arts presents Abstract Infrastructure, a solo exhibition by artist Debbie Clapper. The exhibition is free and will be on view through July 12 in the Berkey Gallery at Beck Center for the Arts and offers a behind-the-scenes look into Clapper’s creative process. The exhibition pairs early sketchbook ideas with finished abstract works that are bold, vibrant, and visually dynamic. To find out more, visit beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 11:00 AM. Beck Center for the Arts 17801 Detroit Ave Lakewood, OH 44107.

Expedition Exhibition: A Mixed Media Showcase of a Great Journey

Event Summary: This exhibit at Beck Center for the Arts features sixteen pieces by Heather McCormick of Kind Mind Art, with related activities for families. This interactive visual arts exhibition, free and open to the public, will be on display through March 31 in the Music and Creative Arts Therapies Building (MCAT) on the Lakewood campus. To find out more, visit beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 11:00 AM. Beck Center for the Arts 17801 Detroit Ave Lakewood, OH 44107.

Speaker Series Luncheons

Event Summary: Business Advisers of Cleveland hosts monthly luncheons and other events focused on entrepreneurship, small business development and business counseling. These events enable executive volunteers to socialize and to learn more about other businesses and nonprofit organizations that assist entrepreneurs and work to improve Northeast Ohio’s economy. To see the full list of events and to register, visit bacleveland.org/events. Contact Phone or Email: gabourne@bacleveland.org. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Mayfield Village.

The Shaker Arts Council Presents The Shaker Art Circle

Event Summary: The Shaker Arts Council (SHAC) is pleased to announce a new initiative: The Shaker Art Circle, a community of artists and creatives who gather regularly to draw, sketch, and paint in inspiring locations around Shaker Heights. This welcoming group is open to artists of all experience levels — from curious beginners to seasoned professionals. The circle will meet the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month until the holiday season. These events are free and open to adults 18 years or older. For more information an… Contact Phone or Email: info@shakerartscouncil.org. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. The Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd Shaker Heights, OH 44120.

TOPS Medina

Event Summary: You’re invited to the local TOPS chapter in Medina. TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) is a nonprofit, weight-management support and wellness education organization that focuses on developing healthy lifestyles. TOPS Medina meets on Tuesdays at St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church, 400 N. Broadway St. Medina. Weigh-in at 5:30 p.m. Meeting follows weigh-ins. It’s free to try first meeting. Contact Judie at (330) 722-2585 to find out more. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-2585. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 5:30 PM. St Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church 400 N. Broadway St. Medina, OH 44256.

Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous

Event Summary: Are you having trouble controlling the way you eat? Are you overweight? Underweight? Obsessed with food, weight, or dieting? You are not alone. Today, there is a solution. Join us at our weekly meeting on Tuesdays from 6:30-8:00 p.m. at Tyler's Redemption Place, 2684 Sanitarium Road, Akron. Visit foodaddicts.org for additional in-person and online meetings. For more information, call (315) 269-5300 or (330) 858-6439. Contact Phone or Email: 315-269-5300 or 330-858-6439. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Tyler's Redemption Place 2684 Sanitarium Road Akron, OH 44312.

Avon Garden Club March Meeting

Event Summary: The Avon Garden Club will meet Tuesday, March 17, in the Orchid Room at Miller Nature Preserve, 2739 Center Road (Rt. 83), Avon. Amy Goletz of Avonlea Native Plant Gardens and Inn will present “What's the Buzz? Discover the Magic of Native Bees.” Doors open at 6:30 p.m. with the free program starting at 7 p.m. The public is welcome to attend. Learn more at avonohiogardenclub.org or email avon.ohio.gardenclub@gmail.com. Contact Phone or Email: avon.ohio.gardenclub@gmail.com. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Miller Nature Preserve 2739 Center Road (Rt. 83) Avon, OH 44011. For more info visit www.avonohiogardenclub.org.

Change your luck, sing with us! Greater Cleveland Chorus Guest Night

Event Summary: Whether you’re a shower soloist or the undisputed star of your car concerts, come join the Greater Cleveland Chorus  for a fun night of singing on Tuesday, March 17, from 7-9 p.m. at Independence United Methodist Church, 6615 Brecksville Road. No pressure, no judgment—just good vibes, great people, and a chance to see what we’re all about. Join this vibrant Sweet Adelines chorus and discover the joy of singing in harmony with a group of talented, passionate women. Learn more at gcchorus.com or facebook.com/… Contact Phone or Email: 2163469920. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Independence United Methodist Church 6615 Brecksville Road Independence OH 44131.

Parish Mission

Event Summary: A three-night Parish Mission will be held in Queen of Heaven Church, 1800 Steese Road in Green, from 7-9 p.m. on Sunday, March 15; Monday, March 16; and Tuesday, March 17. Mission speaker will be Reverend Joe Blas Nolasco who has authored several books, including “Discovering the Joys of Life.”  To learn more, call (330) 896-2345 or visit queenofheavenparish.org. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 896-2345. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 7:00 PM. Queen of Heaven Church 1800 Steese Road Green, OH. For more info visit queenofheavenparish.org.

Until Healing Comes grief support group

Event Summary: The GriefCare Place, in Stow, offers a progressive program of grief care through support groups provided without cost to the griever. It introduces those grieving the death of a loved one to the normal grieving/healing process in a sensitive and gentle way. Until Healing Comes support group is for adults who have experienced any relational death. It provides foundational information about normal, natural grief and a safe, non-judgmental place to begin grief support with others who understand. Meetings are h… Contact Phone or Email: griefcareplace@gmail.com. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. The GriefCare Place 4499 Darrow Road Stow, OH 44224.

Weekly Reflective Prayer

Event Summary: Join us for an hour of reflection, silence and sharing led by various members of our community. Prayer occurs weekly beginning Tuesday at 7 PM and repeats Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 PM and Wednesday evening at 7 PM. Register with Centering Space to receive the ZOOM link for any of the sessions or join us in person at Centering Space. Please register at https://centeringspace.org/ or call (216) 228-7451.Centering Space, 14812 Lake Ave. Lakewood, OH 44107. Contact Phone or Email: 2162287451. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Centering Space 14812 Lake Ave Lakewood, Ohio 44107.

2026 Tree Sale

Event Summary: Lake Metroparks is celebrating the Year of the Bee in 2026. Blackbrook Audubon Society reminds us that pollinators will “bee” happy if you add plants and seeds from local sources. Order online from Geauga Soil & Water Conservation District at geaugaswcd.com or send the order form with payment to Geauga SWCD, 12611 Ravenwood Dr. Suite 240, Chardon, OH 44024 by March 30. Tree and shrub pickup will be Thursday, April 16, from 4-8 p.m. & Friday, April 17, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Geauga County Fairgrounds.… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 834-1122. Wednesday, March 18, 2026. Geauga County Fairgrounds Burton, OH. For more info visit geaugaswcd.com.

31st Annual Nature Writing Contest

Event Summary: Geauga Park District invites writers of all ages and experience levels to share their nature-inspired pieces of poetry or prose. Let the seasons (or just a little creative curiosity) guide you. Who knows where your words might wander or whether a cash prize could be in your future. Three age categories: adult (18+), adolescent (ages 12-17) and child (ages 11 & under), with separate divisions for poetry and prose. Contest details and the official application are available at geaugaparkdistrict.org under News… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 286-9516. Wednesday, March 18, 2026. Geauga Park District.

44th Annual Spring Plant Sale

Event Summary: The 44th Annual Spring Plant Sale returns as part of Nature Center at Shaker Lakes' 60th anniversary year, celebrating generations of growth and stewardship. Discover native plants, trees, shrubs, edibles, hanging baskets, and more. Deepen your connection to nature through our Bringing Nature Home lecture series, or consult with our experts at the in-person sale to choose plants that will grow with you for seasons to come. Online Native Perennial Sale: Shop online March 16 to April 3 for pick up May 5 & 6.… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 321-5935 naturecenter@shakerlakes.org. Wednesday, March 18, 2026. Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd Cleveland, OH 44120. For more info visit shakerlakes.org.

Birthcare of Medina County: Donations Urgently Needed

Event Summary: Birthcare of Medina County, a local non-profit that provides assistance to families with young children and toddlers, is in urgent need of gently used/new toddler winter clothing, toddler underwear & socks, plus winter clothing for infants 12 months to 18 months sizes. Donations can be dropped off at our office, 620 E. Smith Road, Unit E-5A, Medina, during our open hours 6:30-8:30 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays; 12-2 p.m. Thursdays; and 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturdays. Learn more at birthcaremedina.org or email inf… Contact Phone or Email: info@birthcaremedina.org. Wednesday, March 18, 2026. Birthcare of Medina County 620 E. Smith Road, Unit E-5A Medina, OH.

From Shelter to Revival: A Zach Bryan Ticket Raffle supporting the Parma Animal Shelter

Event Summary: The Parma Animal Shelter is selling chances for $10 to win two tickets for the Zach Bryan concert at Huntington Bank Field on Saturday, May 9, as part of his “With Heaven On Tour.” Approximate value $500. Winner will be announced April 10. Please help support our furry animals at PAS by purchasing a chance to win tickets. Learn more at parmashelter.org or call (440) 885-8014. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 885-8014. Wednesday, March 18, 2026. Parma Tap House 5513 Pearl Road Parma, OH. For more info visit parmashelter.org.

Lake County Retired Teachers Association Scholarships

Event Summary: The Lake County Retired Teachers Association is looking for Lake County High School seniors planning to attend college with a major in education. The scholarship is a one-time award and is not renewable. The number of scholarships presented varies and is dependent upon the amount in the Scholarship Fund. The Scholarships are funded by donations from the members of the organization, as well as outside donations. Students who are interested in becoming teachers should see their high school guidance counselors… Contact Phone or Email: sherry.niederkorn23@gmail.com. Wednesday, March 18, 2026. Lake County. For more info visit lakecountyrta.weebly.com.

Music in Our Schools Month: 12th Annual Teach Music Week

Event Summary: Keep Music Alive is excited to announce the 12th Annual Teach Music Week happening Monday, March 16th through Sunday, March 22nd, 2026.  This annual week-long celebration invites musicians, music schools, music stores and other music organizations to offer a free lesson or class to new students (both kids & adults).  This year, 1,200+ locations in over a dozen countries will participate including the U.S. Canada, Australia, France, Italy, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Nigeria and United Kingdom.  Locations a… Contact Phone or Email: . Wednesday, March 18, 2026.

Natural Discoveries Hiking Series

Event Summary: Medina County Park District's Natural Discoveries is an award-based series of free nature programs designed for ages seven to adult. Themed hikes are held on Sundays, and hikes that explore seasonal happenings are offered on Wednesdays. No registration required. First-time participants who complete ten (10) hikes in a calendar year earn a wooden hiking staff (one time only). For each year that five (5) hikes in a calendar year are completed, participants will earn a completion patch. Awards are free for Med… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-9364. Wednesday, March 18, 2026. Medina County Park District.

Share the Love, Stock the Freedge

Event Summary: The Lorain Public Library System is hosting a food drive to stock the pantry shelf of the Freedge, the free outdoor refrigerator at the South Lorain Branch. The Freedge offers free, accessible produce and non-perishable items for anyone in Lorain County. The donation drive is specifically for non-perishable items: canned vegetables, soup, Chef Boyardee and SpaghettiO products, pasta and pasta sauce, tuna, ready rice, fruit cups, peanut butter, dried fruits, nuts, oatmeal and trail mix. Donations accepted at… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 244-1192. Wednesday, March 18, 2026. Donations accepted at all Lorain Public Library System branches. For more info visit www.lorainpubliclibrary.org.

Spring Into Reading Adult Challenge

Event Summary: Adult patrons have an opportunity to spring into spring with reading! From March 1 to May 4, read 4 spring-themed books and enter a drawing for a chance to win one of three Metroparks gift cards. Two $25 prizes and a grand prize of $50 will be drawn after the challenge. Spring-themed suggestions are available online and at all Willoughby-Eastlake Library locations. Sign up at Beanstack or pick up a paper log from your favorite library branch for a chance to win. Learn more at we247.org. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 943-2203. Wednesday, March 18, 2026. All Willoughby-Eastlake Library locations.

Rotary Club of Aurora

Event Summary: Rotary Club of Aurora meets at Church in Aurora (146 South Chillicothe Road) at 7:30 a.m. on 1st & 3rd Wednesdays and at noon on 2nd & 4th Wednesdays of each month. Rotary provides fellowship and works to make our community and the world a better place. Open to all men and women, no attendance or business requirement. Join us! Learn more at aurorarotaryclub.org or call Charlie at (330) 909-0077. Contact Phone or Email: Charlie at 330-909-0077. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 7:30 AM – 8:45 AM. Church in Aurora 146 South Chillicothe Road Aurora, OH.

Ileen Kelner Juried High School Art Show

Event Summary: Beachwood Arts Council presents the Ileen Kelner Juried High School Art Show Feb. 22 through March 29 at the Beachwood Community Center, 25225 Fairmount Blvd. This special exhibit will feature inspiring artwork from students representing 23 high schools in Northeast Ohio. Judges will be professional local artists Stuart Pearl, Susan Cone Porges, and Judy Takacs. Free and open to the public. Gallery hours: Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Weekends by appointment only. Call (216) 292-1970. Learn more at beachwoodar… Contact Phone or Email: info@beachwoodartscouncil.org. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 8:00 AM. Beachwood Community Center 25225 Fairmount Blvd. Beachwood, OH 44122.

Picture This! A Road Trip Through Ohio Spring Art Show

Event Summary: The state of Ohio is home to 88 counties brimming with quaint towns, bustling cities, museums, theme parks, historical sites, sports venues, parks, vineyards, Lake Erie and so much more. Let members of the Western Reserve Photographic Society take you on a photographic adventure to discover what our great state has to offer. Picture This! A Road Trip Through Ohio Spring Art Show will be on exhibit through May 10, at Penitentiary Glen Reservation. Learn more at lakemetroparks.com. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 639-7275. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 9:00 AM. Lake Metroparks Penitentiary Glen Reservation 8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road Kirtland, Ohio 44094. For more info visit www.lakemetroparks.com.

Stations of the Cross @ Queen of Heaven Church

Event Summary: Stations of the Cross will be held at Queen of Heaven Church, 1800 Steese Road in Green, during Lent on Wednesdays at 9 a.m. and on Fridays at 7 p.m. To learn more, call (330) 896-2345 or visit queenofheavenparish.org. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 896-2345. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 9:00 AM. Queen of Heaven Church 1800 Steese Road Green, OH. For more info visit queenofheavenparish.org.

CVAC: Figurative Exhibition

Event Summary: The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center invites the public to experience a captivating display that explores human, animal, and imagined forms through a variety of artistic mediums. This juried exhibition, on view March 10 to April 16, showcases a dynamic range of recent works, including paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and works on paper, all revolving around the theme of ‘Figurative.’ Admission is free. Attendees can vote for the People’s Choice Award, with the winner announced at the Artist Reception on Friday, A… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org | ​​​​​​​(330) 928-8092. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Cuyahoga Valley Art Center 2131 Front St. Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221. For more info visit www.cvart.org.

June Leaf: Shooting from the Heart

Event Summary: June Leaf: Shooting from the Heart, a major retrospective of the acclaimed artist’s work, will be on view at the Allen Memorial Art Museum, at Oberlin College, through May 24. This landmark exhibition is the first comprehensive presentation of Leaf’s work in more than 30 years and features nearly 100 works spanning seven decades in a wide range of media, including paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, and collages. The Allen is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays from 1-5 p.… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 775-8665. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 10:00 AM. Allen Memorial Art Museum 87 N. Main St. Oberlin, OH 44074. For more info visit amam.oberlin.edu.

21st Annual Ceramic Invitational

Event Summary: River Gallery presents a celebrated group exhibition showcasing exceptional contemporary ceramic works by nationally recognized and emerging artists. The exhibition will be on view through March 28 at 19046 Old Detroit Road in Rocky River. Learn more at rivergalleryarts.com. Hours: Tuesday - Friday:  11am - 6pm  Saturday: 11am - 5pm Closed Sundays and Mondays. Contact Phone or Email: rivergalleryarts@gmail.com. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 11:00 AM. River Gallery 19046 Old Detroit Road Rocky River, OH 44116. For more info visit rivergalleryarts.com.

A Meeting of Cultures: Fashioning North Africa

Event Summary: The Kent State University Museum presents its fall exhibition featuring works by 25 contemporary North African designers and artists, including more than 40 ensembles and accessories alongside photography by fashion photographers, journalists and social media influencers, as well as art installations and videos. Open to the public through May 10. Tuesday-Saturday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 12-4 p.m. $10 adults, $7 seniors and $5 children ages 5-18. Free with a Kent State ID and for children under 5. Sunday a… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-3450. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 11:00 AM. Kent State University Museum. For more info visit www.kent.edu.

Expedition Exhibition: A Mixed Media Showcase of a Great Journey

Event Summary: This exhibit at Beck Center for the Arts features sixteen pieces by Heather McCormick of Kind Mind Art, with related activities for families. This interactive visual arts exhibition, free and open to the public, will be on display through March 31 in the Music and Creative Arts Therapies Building (MCAT) on the Lakewood campus. To find out more, visit beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 11:00 AM. Beck Center for the Arts 17801 Detroit Ave Lakewood, OH 44107.

Jess T. Dugan: I Want You to Know My Story

Event Summary: Jess T. Dugan is an internationally recognized photographer who is known for portraits and self-portraits that are both technically refined and deeply human. Dugan centers their work on kinship, community, and identity. This exhibition at the Akron Art Museum, through July 12, brings together photographs from across Dugan’s practice, offering a powerful meditation on the life-affirming role of relationships and the ability of photography to foster empathy and connection. Learn more at akronartmuseum.org or… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 376-9186. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 11:00 AM. Akron Art Museum 1 S. High Street Akron, OH 44308. For more info visit akronartmuseum.org.

Transfiguration: Rachel Libeskind and the Tiffany Window

Event Summary: On view at the Akron Art Museum through July 5, this exhibit offers audiences a rare opportunity to experience a restored historic Tiffany stained glass window depicting the Transfiguration of Christ, alongside new work by contemporary artist Rachel Libeskind, created specifically for the occasion. Together, the window and Libeskind’s response to it explore how the unimaginable and unseen are depicted across religious iconography, early cinema, and natural transformation. Learn more at akronartmuseum.org or… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 376-9186. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 11:00 AM. Akron Art Museum 1 S. High Street Akron, OH 44308. For more info visit akronartmuseum.org.

Brown Bag Concert: CSU Percussion Ensemble

Event Summary: Trinity Cathedral Music and Art welcomes the CSU Percussion Ensemble to the 2025-26 Brown Bag Concert series on Wednesday, March 18, at 12 p.m. and the Cleveland Chamber Choir on Wednesday, April 1, at 12 p.m. The Brownbag concert series began in 1978 in the centuries-old Anglican tradition of providing quality music and arts free-of-charge for residents, students, and workers in the acoustical and architectural splendor of Trinity Cathedral in downtown Cleveland. Brownbag concerts take place at noon on the… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 771-3630. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 12:00 PM. Trinity Cathedral 2230 Euclid Ave Cleveland, OH 44115. For more info visit www.trinitycleveland.org.

Weekly Reflective Prayer

Event Summary: Join us for an hour of reflection, silence and sharing led by various members of our community. Prayer occurs weekly beginning Tuesday at 7 PM and repeats Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 PM and Wednesday evening at 7 PM. Register with Centering Space to receive the ZOOM link for any of the sessions or join us in person at Centering Space. Please register at https://centeringspace.org/ or call (216) 228-7451.Centering Space, 14812 Lake Ave. Lakewood, OH 44107. Contact Phone or Email: 2162287451. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Centering Space 14812 Lake Ave Lakewood, Ohio 44107.

Buffalo Wild Wings Fundraiser for Paws & Prayers

Event Summary: Dine in or takeout at Buffalo Wild Wings (3001 State Road, Cuyahoga Falls) on Wednesday, March 18, from 4-9 p.m. and donate to animals in need. Just mention Paws and Prayers and we will receive 15% of sales for our rescue. Learn more at pawsandprayers.org or call (330) 475-8300. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 475-8300. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 4:00 PM. Wild Wings 3001 State Road Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223. For more info visit pawsandprayers.org.

Beginner Line Dance Lessons

Event Summary: Beginner Line Dance Lessons are held at 6 p.m. Mondays at SouthPark Mall in Strongsville and Wednesdays at St. Peter United Church of Christ in Seven Hills. Call Jackie (440) 546-7531 to reserve a spot. Contact Phone or Email: 440-546- 7531. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. 1) SouthPark Mall in Strongsville, Ohio 2) St. Peter United Church of Christ in 7 Hills, Ohio.

Down Syndrome Association of Northeast Ohio: D.A.D.S./Pathways for Pops Night Out

Event Summary: Dads, join the Down Syndrome Association of Northeast Ohio for Trivia Night hosted by fellow dad Brian Jenkins on Wednesday, March 18, from 6-9 p.m. at The Basement Sports Bar & Grill, 3732 Darrow Road in Stow. We hope to see you there! RSVP to matt@dsaneo.org. Learn more at dsaneo.org or call (216) 447-8763. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 447-8763. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 6:00 PM. Hosted by Down Syndrome Association of Northeast Ohio at The Basement Sports Bar & Grill 3732 Darrow Road Stow, OH. For more info visit www.dsaneo.org.

Down Syndrome Association of Northeast Ohio: Sibshops

Event Summary: Let’s make this March full of luck, laughter, and new friends! Is your child, aged 7–12, a sibling of a brother or sister with a disability? Bring them to Sibshops, where friendship grows like shamrocks. Sibshops will be held Wednesday, March 18, from 6:30-8 p.m. at the Down Syndrome Association of Northeast Ohio Office in Independence. At Sibshops, siblings can meet other kids who “get it," learn, share, and have fun together, and enjoy games and activities in a lively, safe setting. This program is open t… Contact Phone or Email: melissa@dsaneo.org (216) 447-8763. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 6:30 PM. Down Syndrome Association of Northeast Ohio 6533​-​B Brecksville Road Independence, OH 44131. For more info visit www.dsaneo.org.

Food Addicts Meeting

Event Summary: Are you obsessed with food, weight, or dieting? Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous (FA) is a free 12-step program for those suffering from overeating, under-eating, or bulimia. Meetings are held on Wednesdays, from 6:45 to 8:15 p.m. at St Luke's Episcopal Church, 11519 Wilson Mills Road, in Chardon. Learn more online at foodaddicts.org/meeting/773 or call (440) 295-3353. Contact Phone or Email: 440-295-3353. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 6:45 PM – 8:15 PM. St Luke's Episcopal Church 11519 Wilson Mills Road Chardon, OH 44024. For more info visit www.foodaddicts.org.

Boat Handling Course

Event Summary: This online Boat Handling Course is intended for newer recreational boaters who have completed a basic boating class (like America’s Boating Course) and want to gain more knowledge, skill, and confidence to boat safely and have more fun in a variety of situations. This program will be offered on Wednesdays, March 4 through April 8, from 7-9 p.m. Learn how to handle your boat in a variety of situations and become the skipper you want to be. Gain confidence in docking, underway, anchoring, and other seamanshi… Contact Phone or Email: jim.rudolph@akronpowersquadron.com. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. online.

State of Eight: Presidential Leadership Forged in Ohio

Event Summary: Ohio's Commission for the celebration of the U.S. 250th anniversary in 2026 will share videos that help you get ready for the celebration "Ohio-Style!" The State of Eight: Presidential Leadership Forged in Ohio webinar series, and many more America250-Ohio videos, is available to view at youtube.com/@America250-Ohio. Learn more at https://america250-ohio.org. Contact Phone or Email: (614) 324-9954 am250ohcommission@ohiohistory.org. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 7:00 PM. Virtual presentations. For more info visit www.youtube.com.

The Cuyahoga: A Dam Good Story

Event Summary: Join the Greater Akron Audubon Society to welcome Watershed Specialist Elaine Marsh, a lifelong lover of the Cuyahoga River and Lake Erie. From pristine to polluted and finally restored, we’ll learn the roles science, public policy and funding play in this stunning account of man’s checkered history with water quality. This program will take place Wednesday, March 18, from 7-8:30 p.m. at Summit Metro Parks GYH/Goodyear Heights Lodge. Meet in the East Room. Learn more at summitmetroparks.org or call (330) 86… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 865-8065. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 7:00 PM. Summit Metro Parks GYH/Goodyear Heights Lodge 2077 Newton St. Akron, OH 44305. For more info visit www.summitmetroparks.org.

The Cuyahoga: A Dam Good Story (sponsored by Greater Akron Audubon Society)

Event Summary: The Cuyahoga River is a legend in our time. From its pristine state prior to the coming of the Europeans, to its degraded River Burning, to its restored present day condition, the Cuyahoga is an account of man’s checkered history with water quality. The Cuyahoga: A Dam Good Story (sponsored by Greater Akron Audubon Society) will be presented Wednesday, March 18, at 7 p.m. at the Goodyear Heights Lodge. This presentation will feature the role of science, public policy and funding in this stunning tale. All t… Contact Phone or Email: info@akronaudubon.org. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Goodyear Heights Lodge - East Room Goodyear Heights Metro Park 2077 Newton Street Akron OH 44305. For more info visit www.akronaudubon.org.

The Trial of Judas

Event Summary: Medina UCCC, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church and St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church offer this weekly interactive readers theater program discussing "What was Judas guilty of and why?" This program will take place every Wednesday, Feb. 25 to March 25, at 7 p.m. at Medina United Church of Christ, Congregational, 217 E. Liberty St. Learn more at uccmedina.org or call (330) 725-4559. Contact Phone or Email: 330-725-4559. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Medina United Church of Christ, Congregational 217 E. Liberty St Medina, OH 44256. For more info visit www.uccmedina.org.

Wednesday Evening Book Discussion

Event Summary: Strongsville Library's Wednesday Evening Book Discussion meets at 7 p.m. on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. We welcome all adults interested in reading and discussing great books! Our March discussion title will be Everything is Tuberculosis by John Green. Copies of the book will be available for check-out at the circulation desk of the Strongsville Branch Library. Please call us and we can send a copy to a branch near you. Learn more at cuyahogalibrary.org or call (440) 238-5530. Contact Phone or Email: 440-238-5530. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Strongsville Branch Library 18700 Westwood Dr Strongsville, OH 44136.

Weekly Reflective Prayer

Event Summary: Join us for an hour of reflection, silence and sharing led by various members of our community. Prayer occurs weekly beginning Tuesday at 7 PM and repeats Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 PM and Wednesday evening at 7 PM. Register with Centering Space to receive the ZOOM link for any of the sessions or join us in person at Centering Space. Please register at https://centeringspace.org/ or call (216) 228-7451.Centering Space, 14812 Lake Ave. Lakewood, OH 44107. Contact Phone or Email: 2162287451. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Centering Space 14812 Lake Ave Lakewood, Ohio 44107.

Winter Concerts at Happy Days Lodge: Rachel Osherow & The Hangout

Event Summary: Join the Conservancy for CVNP at Happy Days Lodge on Wednesday, March 18, from 7-9 p.m. for an evening with Rachel Osherow & the Hangout. Enjoy the captivating sounds of Rachel’s jazz vocals and lyrical storytelling, plus an ensemble that spans genres. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Conservancy members $20. General admission $25. Open seating, cash bar. Tickets and more info at conservancyforcvnp.org or (330) 657-2909. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 657-2909 info@forcvnp.org. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 7:00 PM. Happy Days Lodge 500 West Streetsboro Street Peninsula, OH 44264. For more info visit www.conservancyforcvnp.org.

2026 Tree Sale

Event Summary: Lake Metroparks is celebrating the Year of the Bee in 2026. Blackbrook Audubon Society reminds us that pollinators will “bee” happy if you add plants and seeds from local sources. Order online from Geauga Soil & Water Conservation District at geaugaswcd.com or send the order form with payment to Geauga SWCD, 12611 Ravenwood Dr. Suite 240, Chardon, OH 44024 by March 30. Tree and shrub pickup will be Thursday, April 16, from 4-8 p.m. & Friday, April 17, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Geauga County Fairgrounds.… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 834-1122. Thursday, March 19, 2026. Geauga County Fairgrounds Burton, OH. For more info visit geaugaswcd.com.

31st Annual Nature Writing Contest

Event Summary: Geauga Park District invites writers of all ages and experience levels to share their nature-inspired pieces of poetry or prose. Let the seasons (or just a little creative curiosity) guide you. Who knows where your words might wander or whether a cash prize could be in your future. Three age categories: adult (18+), adolescent (ages 12-17) and child (ages 11 & under), with separate divisions for poetry and prose. Contest details and the official application are available at geaugaparkdistrict.org under News… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 286-9516. Thursday, March 19, 2026. Geauga Park District.

44th Annual Spring Plant Sale

Event Summary: The 44th Annual Spring Plant Sale returns as part of Nature Center at Shaker Lakes' 60th anniversary year, celebrating generations of growth and stewardship. Discover native plants, trees, shrubs, edibles, hanging baskets, and more. Deepen your connection to nature through our Bringing Nature Home lecture series, or consult with our experts at the in-person sale to choose plants that will grow with you for seasons to come. Online Native Perennial Sale: Shop online March 16 to April 3 for pick up May 5 & 6.… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 321-5935 naturecenter@shakerlakes.org. Thursday, March 19, 2026. Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd Cleveland, OH 44120. For more info visit shakerlakes.org.

Birthcare of Medina County: Donations Urgently Needed

Event Summary: Birthcare of Medina County, a local non-profit that provides assistance to families with young children and toddlers, is in urgent need of gently used/new toddler winter clothing, toddler underwear & socks, plus winter clothing for infants 12 months to 18 months sizes. Donations can be dropped off at our office, 620 E. Smith Road, Unit E-5A, Medina, during our open hours 6:30-8:30 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays; 12-2 p.m. Thursdays; and 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturdays. Learn more at birthcaremedina.org or email inf… Contact Phone or Email: info@birthcaremedina.org. Thursday, March 19, 2026. Birthcare of Medina County 620 E. Smith Road, Unit E-5A Medina, OH.

Keeping Connected Luncheons

Event Summary: Open to all adults in Medina County and held monthly at Medina United Methodist Church on Foote Road. The luncheons begin with gathering at 11:30 a.m. opening at 11:45 a.m. lunch from noon to 12:30 p.m. and a program until 1:30 p.m. Donations accepted for the lunch. Programs include: Feb. 19 - CUPS Collective with Cindy Maxwell; March 19 - Fish Fry at Medina County Career Center; April 16 - presentation by author Gloria Brown; and May 21 - picnic at MUMC. Register by the Sunday before each event by calli… Contact Phone or Email: alanpenn99@gmail.com. Thursday, March 19, 2026. Medina United Methodist Church 4747 Foote Road Medina, OH 44256.

Lake County Retired Teachers Association Scholarships

Event Summary: The Lake County Retired Teachers Association is looking for Lake County High School seniors planning to attend college with a major in education. The scholarship is a one-time award and is not renewable. The number of scholarships presented varies and is dependent upon the amount in the Scholarship Fund. The Scholarships are funded by donations from the members of the organization, as well as outside donations. Students who are interested in becoming teachers should see their high school guidance counselors… Contact Phone or Email: sherry.niederkorn23@gmail.com. Thursday, March 19, 2026. Lake County. For more info visit lakecountyrta.weebly.com.

Music in Our Schools Month: 12th Annual Teach Music Week

Event Summary: Keep Music Alive is excited to announce the 12th Annual Teach Music Week happening Monday, March 16th through Sunday, March 22nd, 2026.  This annual week-long celebration invites musicians, music schools, music stores and other music organizations to offer a free lesson or class to new students (both kids & adults).  This year, 1,200+ locations in over a dozen countries will participate including the U.S. Canada, Australia, France, Italy, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Nigeria and United Kingdom.  Locations a… Contact Phone or Email: . Thursday, March 19, 2026.

Share the Love, Stock the Freedge

Event Summary: The Lorain Public Library System is hosting a food drive to stock the pantry shelf of the Freedge, the free outdoor refrigerator at the South Lorain Branch. The Freedge offers free, accessible produce and non-perishable items for anyone in Lorain County. The donation drive is specifically for non-perishable items: canned vegetables, soup, Chef Boyardee and SpaghettiO products, pasta and pasta sauce, tuna, ready rice, fruit cups, peanut butter, dried fruits, nuts, oatmeal and trail mix. Donations accepted at… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 244-1192. Thursday, March 19, 2026. Donations accepted at all Lorain Public Library System branches. For more info visit www.lorainpubliclibrary.org.

Ileen Kelner Juried High School Art Show

Event Summary: Beachwood Arts Council presents the Ileen Kelner Juried High School Art Show Feb. 22 through March 29 at the Beachwood Community Center, 25225 Fairmount Blvd. This special exhibit will feature inspiring artwork from students representing 23 high schools in Northeast Ohio. Judges will be professional local artists Stuart Pearl, Susan Cone Porges, and Judy Takacs. Free and open to the public. Gallery hours: Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Weekends by appointment only. Call (216) 292-1970. Learn more at beachwoodar… Contact Phone or Email: info@beachwoodartscouncil.org. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 8:00 AM. Beachwood Community Center 25225 Fairmount Blvd. Beachwood, OH 44122.

Picture This! A Road Trip Through Ohio Spring Art Show

Event Summary: The state of Ohio is home to 88 counties brimming with quaint towns, bustling cities, museums, theme parks, historical sites, sports venues, parks, vineyards, Lake Erie and so much more. Let members of the Western Reserve Photographic Society take you on a photographic adventure to discover what our great state has to offer. Picture This! A Road Trip Through Ohio Spring Art Show will be on exhibit through May 10, at Penitentiary Glen Reservation. Learn more at lakemetroparks.com. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 639-7275. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 9:00 AM. Lake Metroparks Penitentiary Glen Reservation 8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road Kirtland, Ohio 44094. For more info visit www.lakemetroparks.com.

CVAC: Figurative Exhibition

Event Summary: The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center invites the public to experience a captivating display that explores human, animal, and imagined forms through a variety of artistic mediums. This juried exhibition, on view March 10 to April 16, showcases a dynamic range of recent works, including paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and works on paper, all revolving around the theme of ‘Figurative.’ Admission is free. Attendees can vote for the People’s Choice Award, with the winner announced at the Artist Reception on Friday, A… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org | ​​​​​​​(330) 928-8092. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Cuyahoga Valley Art Center 2131 Front St. Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221. For more info visit www.cvart.org.

June Leaf: Shooting from the Heart

Event Summary: June Leaf: Shooting from the Heart, a major retrospective of the acclaimed artist’s work, will be on view at the Allen Memorial Art Museum, at Oberlin College, through May 24. This landmark exhibition is the first comprehensive presentation of Leaf’s work in more than 30 years and features nearly 100 works spanning seven decades in a wide range of media, including paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, and collages. The Allen is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays from 1-5 p.… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 775-8665. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM. Allen Memorial Art Museum 87 N. Main St. Oberlin, OH 44074. For more info visit amam.oberlin.edu.

Think Spring

Event Summary: Spring is right around the corner and familiar birds will soon be visiting your neighborhood, brightening your yard with cheerful songs and vibrant colors. You probably know the names of the birds, but what do you really know about the birds themselves? Join Chuck Jakubchak for a brief overview of common birds and learn how they make Ohio a better place to live. This program will be held Thursday, March 19, at 10 a.m. at Southwest General Old Oak Center. To register, call (440) 816-4037 or email communitynu… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 816-4037 | communitynurses3@swgeneral.com. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM. Southwest General Old Oak Center 7575 Old Oak Blvd. Middleburg Hts. OH.

21st Annual Ceramic Invitational

Event Summary: River Gallery presents a celebrated group exhibition showcasing exceptional contemporary ceramic works by nationally recognized and emerging artists. The exhibition will be on view through March 28 at 19046 Old Detroit Road in Rocky River. Learn more at rivergalleryarts.com. Hours: Tuesday - Friday:  11am - 6pm  Saturday: 11am - 5pm Closed Sundays and Mondays. Contact Phone or Email: rivergalleryarts@gmail.com. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 11:00 AM. River Gallery 19046 Old Detroit Road Rocky River, OH 44116. For more info visit rivergalleryarts.com.

A Meeting of Cultures: Fashioning North Africa

Event Summary: The Kent State University Museum presents its fall exhibition featuring works by 25 contemporary North African designers and artists, including more than 40 ensembles and accessories alongside photography by fashion photographers, journalists and social media influencers, as well as art installations and videos. Open to the public through May 10. Tuesday-Saturday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 12-4 p.m. $10 adults, $7 seniors and $5 children ages 5-18. Free with a Kent State ID and for children under 5. Sunday a… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-3450. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 11:00 AM. Kent State University Museum. For more info visit www.kent.edu.

Abstract Infrastructure

Event Summary: Beck Center for the Arts presents Abstract Infrastructure, a solo exhibition by artist Debbie Clapper. The exhibition is free and will be on view through July 12 in the Berkey Gallery at Beck Center for the Arts and offers a behind-the-scenes look into Clapper’s creative process. The exhibition pairs early sketchbook ideas with finished abstract works that are bold, vibrant, and visually dynamic. To find out more, visit beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 11:00 AM. Beck Center for the Arts 17801 Detroit Ave Lakewood, OH 44107.

Expedition Exhibition: A Mixed Media Showcase of a Great Journey

Event Summary: This exhibit at Beck Center for the Arts features sixteen pieces by Heather McCormick of Kind Mind Art, with related activities for families. This interactive visual arts exhibition, free and open to the public, will be on display through March 31 in the Music and Creative Arts Therapies Building (MCAT) on the Lakewood campus. To find out more, visit beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 11:00 AM. Beck Center for the Arts 17801 Detroit Ave Lakewood, OH 44107.

Jess T. Dugan: I Want You to Know My Story

Event Summary: Jess T. Dugan is an internationally recognized photographer who is known for portraits and self-portraits that are both technically refined and deeply human. Dugan centers their work on kinship, community, and identity. This exhibition at the Akron Art Museum, through July 12, brings together photographs from across Dugan’s practice, offering a powerful meditation on the life-affirming role of relationships and the ability of photography to foster empathy and connection. Learn more at akronartmuseum.org or… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 376-9186. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 11:00 AM. Akron Art Museum 1 S. High Street Akron, OH 44308. For more info visit akronartmuseum.org.

Transfiguration: Rachel Libeskind and the Tiffany Window

Event Summary: On view at the Akron Art Museum through July 5, this exhibit offers audiences a rare opportunity to experience a restored historic Tiffany stained glass window depicting the Transfiguration of Christ, alongside new work by contemporary artist Rachel Libeskind, created specifically for the occasion. Together, the window and Libeskind’s response to it explore how the unimaginable and unseen are depicted across religious iconography, early cinema, and natural transformation. Learn more at akronartmuseum.org or… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 376-9186. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 11:00 AM. Akron Art Museum 1 S. High Street Akron, OH 44308. For more info visit akronartmuseum.org.

Conversations26, The Power of Pathways

Event Summary: Conversations26, The Power of Pathways will be held on March 19, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Paradigm in Mentor. This event, hosted by LEAF, will feature lunch and a panel discussion of key thought leaders in Ohio’s education and workforce sectors. The panel discussion will focus on preparing students for the workforce of tomorrow through a shared understanding of the skills, training, and education needed for success in their chosen pathways. Table sponsorship packages and individual tickets are availa… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 525-7095. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 11:30 AM. Paradigm Mentor, Ohio. For more info visit leaf-ohio.org.

American Dream: Immigrants and the Business of Fashion

Event Summary: This Western Reserve Historical Society exhibit explores the lives and legacies of four Jewish Immigrant women whose bold visions and entrepreneurial spirits transformed 20th-century American Fashion. Presented in the Chisholm Halle Costume Wing of the Cleveland History Center, through Sept. 6, 2026. The History Center is open Thursdays 12-8 p.m. and Friday, Saturday & Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Learn more at wrhs.org or call (216) 721-5722. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 12:00 PM. WRHS Cleveland History Center 10825 East Boulevard Cleveland, Ohio 44106. For more info visit www.wrhs.org.

Off the Rack: Hidden Treasures From the Crawford

Event Summary: The Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum curatorial staff has combed through the Museum’s storage areas and carefully selected items for this special exhibit. See rare vehicles, engines, bicycles, motorcycles, aircraft, scale models and more. Featured objects include: "Del's Folkswagon," driven by the late Del Donahoo of WKYC-3 News; "Solar Vision," a solar powered race car constructed by the University of Michigan in 1995 for the Sunrayce racing series; and a 1937 Cord 812 Phaeton, one of just 196 built. Exhibit… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 12:00 PM. Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum Cleveland History Center 10825 East Blvd Cleveland, OH 44106. For more info visit www.wrhs.org.

Community Soup Dinners

Event Summary: Brunswick United Methodist Church, 1395 Pearl Road, is holding its Community Soup Dinners again this year. They occur on the 3rd Thursday of each month, through March, at 5 p.m. Members make crockpots of soup and everyone eats until the soup runs out. It's a fun way to try different soups. Come join us for a free meal and some good fellowship. Learn more at brunswickumc.org. Contact Phone or Email: church@brunswickumc.org. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. Brunswick United Methodist Church 1395 Pearl Road Brunswick, Ohio 44212.

Creative Campfire

Event Summary: This interactive event includes exercises to uncover and improve your natural creative thinking. It’s for everyone and not just creatives. If you joined us for any of the Creative Campfire series, you’ll definitely want to join us again as content is new! Contact Phone or Email: info@aafakron.com. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. Mustard Seed Market & Cafe in Highland Square Portage Room 867 W Market St Akron, OH 44303. For more info visit www.aafakron.com.

St. Joseph Feast Day Mass

Event Summary: A Mass will be celebrated at 5:30 p.m. in honor of St. Joseph on his feast day Thursday, March 19, at Queen of Heaven Church, 1800 Steese Road in Green. To learn more, call (330) 896-2345 or visit queenofheavenparish.org. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 896-2345. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 5:30 PM. Queen of Heaven Church 1800 Steese Road Green, OH. For more info visit queenofheavenparish.org.

Bump to Baby!: An Inside Look at OB Care

Event Summary: Enjoy an engaging and informative panel discussion presented by the Southwest General Cosgrove Maternity Center. Hear directly from a team of OB health care providers as they share expert insights on pregnancy, delivery, postpartum care, and everything in between. Presented Thursday, March 19, at 6 p.m. at Southwest General's Old Oak Center. Light refreshments provided. Free and open to the community. To register, call (440) 816-4037 or email communitynurses3@swgeneral.com. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 816-4037 | communitynurses3@swgeneral.com. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 6:00 PM. Southwest General Old Oak Center 7575 Old Oak Blvd. Middleburg Hts. OH.

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, March 19, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. SAM Center 8101 Manchester Ave NW Canal Fulton, OH 44614. For more info visit www.servingareamilitary.org.

LakewoodAlive’s Knowing Your Home

Event Summary: LakewoodAlive’s Knowing Your Home Educational Series returns this spring with three free workshops: Pest Control on Thursday, March 19; Homeownership 101 on Thursday, April 16; and Perennials & Shrubs on Thursday, April 30.  All workshops will be held at the Lakewood Public Library - Main Branch from 7-8:30 p.m. This free program is your go to guide for smarter, more confident homeownership. Packed with practical tips and expert insight, it’s designed to help homeowners and residents better understand, main… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-0655 x. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 7:00 PM. Lakewood Public Library - Main Branch Lakewood, OH. For more info visit lakewoodalive.org.

Master Gardeners: Multiply & Divide Perennials to Gain Free Plants

Event Summary: Master Gardeners will help you fight inflation by teaching you how to create new plants from existing plants. This program will be offered at the Middleburg Heights Branch Library on Thursday, March 19, at 7 p.m. Registration required. Sponsored by the Friends of Middleburg Heights Library. Register at cuyahogalibrary.org or call (440) 234-3600. Contact Phone or Email: 4402343600. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Middleburg Heights Branch Library 16699 Bagley Road 44130.

2026 Tree Sale

Event Summary: Lake Metroparks is celebrating the Year of the Bee in 2026. Blackbrook Audubon Society reminds us that pollinators will “bee” happy if you add plants and seeds from local sources. Order online from Geauga Soil & Water Conservation District at geaugaswcd.com or send the order form with payment to Geauga SWCD, 12611 Ravenwood Dr. Suite 240, Chardon, OH 44024 by March 30. Tree and shrub pickup will be Thursday, April 16, from 4-8 p.m. & Friday, April 17, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Geauga County Fairgrounds.… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 834-1122. Friday, March 20, 2026. Geauga County Fairgrounds Burton, OH. For more info visit geaugaswcd.com.

31st Annual Nature Writing Contest

Event Summary: Geauga Park District invites writers of all ages and experience levels to share their nature-inspired pieces of poetry or prose. Let the seasons (or just a little creative curiosity) guide you. Who knows where your words might wander or whether a cash prize could be in your future. Three age categories: adult (18+), adolescent (ages 12-17) and child (ages 11 & under), with separate divisions for poetry and prose. Contest details and the official application are available at geaugaparkdistrict.org under News… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 286-9516. Friday, March 20, 2026. Geauga Park District.

44th Annual Spring Plant Sale

Event Summary: The 44th Annual Spring Plant Sale returns as part of Nature Center at Shaker Lakes' 60th anniversary year, celebrating generations of growth and stewardship. Discover native plants, trees, shrubs, edibles, hanging baskets, and more. Deepen your connection to nature through our Bringing Nature Home lecture series, or consult with our experts at the in-person sale to choose plants that will grow with you for seasons to come. Online Native Perennial Sale: Shop online March 16 to April 3 for pick up May 5 & 6.… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 321-5935 naturecenter@shakerlakes.org. Friday, March 20, 2026. Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd Cleveland, OH 44120. For more info visit shakerlakes.org.

Akron Symphony Gala “Blue Skies”

Event Summary: The Akron Symphony Gala “Blue Skies” on Friday, March 20, will be a tribute to Renée and Guy Pipitone's enduring contributions and to the many lives they have touched. Through their leadership as Past Presidents of the Board, their tireless efforts in chairing and hosting numerous events, and their steadfast philanthropic support, they have enriched the organization and all who are part of it. To reserve tickets, visit akronsymphony.org. Call (330) 535-8131 for additional information. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 535-8131 | asoconnect@akronsymphony.org. Friday, March 20, 2026. House Three Thirty 532 West Market Street Akron, OH 44303. For more info visit akronsymphony.org.

Beck Center's 2025–2026 Youth Theater Season: Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach

Event Summary: Beck Center's Youth Theater Season continues with the beautiful story of found families and fantasy with Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach (March 20-28). Concluding the season, our teens will tackle a story of love, loss, and coming of age with Alice By Heart (May 1-10). Tickets are $15 adult/senior, and $13 children/student (ages 18 & under). Purchase tickets at beckcenter.org, call (216) 521-2540 or stop by Beck Center Customer Service in person. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540. Friday, March 20, 2026. Beck Center for the Arts 17801 Detroit Ave Lakewood, OH 44107.

Birthcare of Medina County: Donations Urgently Needed

Event Summary: Birthcare of Medina County, a local non-profit that provides assistance to families with young children and toddlers, is in urgent need of gently used/new toddler winter clothing, toddler underwear & socks, plus winter clothing for infants 12 months to 18 months sizes. Donations can be dropped off at our office, 620 E. Smith Road, Unit E-5A, Medina, during our open hours 6:30-8:30 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays; 12-2 p.m. Thursdays; and 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturdays. Learn more at birthcaremedina.org or email inf… Contact Phone or Email: info@birthcaremedina.org. Friday, March 20, 2026. Birthcare of Medina County 620 E. Smith Road, Unit E-5A Medina, OH.

Cleveland Home + Remodeling Expo

Event Summary: The Cleveland Home + Remodeling Expo returns to the I-X Center March 20–22, featuring over 300 exhibitors with remodeling, décor, and outdoor solutions for Northeast Ohio homes. The Expo offers direct access to expert advice to help homeowners confidently plan their next project. Special guest Christopher Knight, aka. Peter Brady from The Brady Bunch and founder of Christopher Knight Home, will also share his passion for design. Guests can enjoy admission discounts, including free entry for heroes on Friday… Contact Phone or Email: 440-591-6974. Friday, March 20, 2026. Cleveland I-X Center One I-X Center Drive Cleveland, OH 44135. For more info visit www.homeandremodelingexpo.com.

Lake County Retired Teachers Association Scholarships

Event Summary: The Lake County Retired Teachers Association is looking for Lake County High School seniors planning to attend college with a major in education. The scholarship is a one-time award and is not renewable. The number of scholarships presented varies and is dependent upon the amount in the Scholarship Fund. The Scholarships are funded by donations from the members of the organization, as well as outside donations. Students who are interested in becoming teachers should see their high school guidance counselors… Contact Phone or Email: sherry.niederkorn23@gmail.com. Friday, March 20, 2026. Lake County. For more info visit lakecountyrta.weebly.com.

Music in Our Schools Month: 12th Annual Teach Music Week

Event Summary: Keep Music Alive is excited to announce the 12th Annual Teach Music Week happening Monday, March 16th through Sunday, March 22nd, 2026.  This annual week-long celebration invites musicians, music schools, music stores and other music organizations to offer a free lesson or class to new students (both kids & adults).  This year, 1,200+ locations in over a dozen countries will participate including the U.S. Canada, Australia, France, Italy, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Nigeria and United Kingdom.  Locations a… Contact Phone or Email: . Friday, March 20, 2026.

NAMI: Ohio's Free Psychosis REACH Training

Event Summary: Ohio's free Psychosis REACH (Recovery by Enabling Adult Carers at Home) is a program designed by University of Washington to teach care partners the same skills and strategies used by clinicians in order to care for loved ones living with psychosis. The free training consists of an online course, completed at your own pace, followed by a 3-hour live, virtual training workshop on March 20 to see these skills in action. Then connect with certified Family Ambassadors for small group or one-on-one skills practi… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 252-1188. Friday, March 20, 2026. Virtual. For more info visit namisummit.org.

Ohio's Free Psychosis REACH Training

Event Summary: Ohio's free Psychosis REACH (Recovery by Enabling Adult Carers at Home) is a program designed by University of Washington to teach care partners the same skills and strategies used by clinicians in order to care for loved ones living with psychosis. The free training consists of an online course, completed at your own pace, followed by a 3-hour live, virtual training workshop on March 20 to see these skills in action. Then connect with certified Family Ambassadors for small group or one-on-one skills practi… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 325-6776. Friday, March 20, 2026. Virtual. For more info visit www.neomed.edu.

Share the Love, Stock the Freedge

Event Summary: The Lorain Public Library System is hosting a food drive to stock the pantry shelf of the Freedge, the free outdoor refrigerator at the South Lorain Branch. The Freedge offers free, accessible produce and non-perishable items for anyone in Lorain County. The donation drive is specifically for non-perishable items: canned vegetables, soup, Chef Boyardee and SpaghettiO products, pasta and pasta sauce, tuna, ready rice, fruit cups, peanut butter, dried fruits, nuts, oatmeal and trail mix. Donations accepted at… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 244-1192. Friday, March 20, 2026. Donations accepted at all Lorain Public Library System branches. For more info visit www.lorainpubliclibrary.org.

Ileen Kelner Juried High School Art Show

Event Summary: Beachwood Arts Council presents the Ileen Kelner Juried High School Art Show Feb. 22 through March 29 at the Beachwood Community Center, 25225 Fairmount Blvd. This special exhibit will feature inspiring artwork from students representing 23 high schools in Northeast Ohio. Judges will be professional local artists Stuart Pearl, Susan Cone Porges, and Judy Takacs. Free and open to the public. Gallery hours: Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Weekends by appointment only. Call (216) 292-1970. Learn more at beachwoodar… Contact Phone or Email: info@beachwoodartscouncil.org. Friday, March 20, 2026, 8:00 AM. Beachwood Community Center 25225 Fairmount Blvd. Beachwood, OH 44122.

DSANEO: Baby & Toddler Playgroup Pop-up Makenna's Playdate

Event Summary: Join the Down Syndrome Association of Northeast Ohio for this Baby and Toddler Playdate with Makenna on Friday, March 20, from 9-11 a.m. at the Heartland Community Church, 3400 Weymouth Road in Medina. RSVP to Cori at (216) 214-0462. Learn more online at dsaneo.org. Contact Phone or Email: Cori (216) 214-0462. Friday, March 20, 2026, 9:00 AM. Hosted by Down Syndrome Association of Northeast Ohio at Heartland Community Church 3400 Weymouth Road Medina, OH. For more info visit www.dsaneo.org.

Picture This! A Road Trip Through Ohio Spring Art Show

Event Summary: The state of Ohio is home to 88 counties brimming with quaint towns, bustling cities, museums, theme parks, historical sites, sports venues, parks, vineyards, Lake Erie and so much more. Let members of the Western Reserve Photographic Society take you on a photographic adventure to discover what our great state has to offer. Picture This! A Road Trip Through Ohio Spring Art Show will be on exhibit through May 10, at Penitentiary Glen Reservation. Learn more at lakemetroparks.com. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 639-7275. Friday, March 20, 2026, 9:00 AM. Lake Metroparks Penitentiary Glen Reservation 8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road Kirtland, Ohio 44094. For more info visit www.lakemetroparks.com.

American Dream: Immigrants and the Business of Fashion

Event Summary: This Western Reserve Historical Society exhibit explores the lives and legacies of four Jewish Immigrant women whose bold visions and entrepreneurial spirits transformed 20th-century American Fashion. Presented in the Chisholm Halle Costume Wing of the Cleveland History Center, through Sept. 6, 2026. The History Center is open Thursdays 12-8 p.m. and Friday, Saturday & Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Learn more at wrhs.org or call (216) 721-5722. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722. Friday, March 20, 2026, 10:00 AM. WRHS Cleveland History Center 10825 East Boulevard Cleveland, Ohio 44106. For more info visit www.wrhs.org.

Computer Basics

Event Summary: Learn the basics about computing devices, using a mouse and keyboard, and navigating the desktop environment. This program will be offered Friday, March 20, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Middleburg Heights Branch Library. Registration is required. Register at cuyahogalibrary.org or call (440) 234-3600. Contact Phone or Email: 4402343600. Friday, March 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Middleburg Heights Branch Library 16699 Bagley Road 44130.

CVAC: Figurative Exhibition

Event Summary: The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center invites the public to experience a captivating display that explores human, animal, and imagined forms through a variety of artistic mediums. This juried exhibition, on view March 10 to April 16, showcases a dynamic range of recent works, including paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and works on paper, all revolving around the theme of ‘Figurative.’ Admission is free. Attendees can vote for the People’s Choice Award, with the winner announced at the Artist Reception on Friday, A… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org | ​​​​​​​(330) 928-8092. Friday, March 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Cuyahoga Valley Art Center 2131 Front St. Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221. For more info visit www.cvart.org.

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, March 20, 2026, 10:00 AM. WRHS Cleveland History Center 10825 East Boulevard Cleveland, Ohio 44106. For more info visit www.wrhs.org.

June Leaf: Shooting from the Heart

Event Summary: June Leaf: Shooting from the Heart, a major retrospective of the acclaimed artist’s work, will be on view at the Allen Memorial Art Museum, at Oberlin College, through May 24. This landmark exhibition is the first comprehensive presentation of Leaf’s work in more than 30 years and features nearly 100 works spanning seven decades in a wide range of media, including paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, and collages. The Allen is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays from 1-5 p.… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 775-8665. Friday, March 20, 2026, 10:00 AM. Allen Memorial Art Museum 87 N. Main St. Oberlin, OH 44074. For more info visit amam.oberlin.edu.

Off the Rack: Hidden Treasures From the Crawford

Event Summary: The Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum curatorial staff has combed through the Museum’s storage areas and carefully selected items for this special exhibit. See rare vehicles, engines, bicycles, motorcycles, aircraft, scale models and more. Featured objects include: "Del's Folkswagon," driven by the late Del Donahoo of WKYC-3 News; "Solar Vision," a solar powered race car constructed by the University of Michigan in 1995 for the Sunrayce racing series; and a 1937 Cord 812 Phaeton, one of just 196 built. Exhibit… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722. Friday, March 20, 2026, 10:00 AM. Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum Cleveland History Center 10825 East Blvd Cleveland, OH 44106. For more info visit www.wrhs.org.

Ohio Art Deco

Event Summary: Ohio Art Deco is a comprehensive look at the legacy of Art Deco architecture in Ohio, using photos to explore the buildings, architects, and designers that shaped the state during its heyday in the Roaring Twenties. This presentation covers every region of Ohio and all of its major cities, from Art Deco skyscrapers to New Deal public works to small town cinemas and everything in between, with special emphasis on Art Deco architecture in Cleveland, Akron, and other cities in Northeast Ohio. Presented by Josh… Contact Phone or Email: 216-831-6868. Friday, March 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Cuyahoga County Public Library - Beachwood Branch. For more info visit attend.cuyahogalibrary.org.

Cleveland Ballet: Handel's Messiah

Event Summary: Experience Handel’s Messiah like never before in this stunning ballet adaptation, featuring BlueWater Chamber Orchestra with Cleveland Chamber Choir performing the renowned masterpiece. The production follows the biblical narrative, from the prophecy of Christ’s birth to his crucifixion and triumphant resurrection. An immersive performance where live music and dance are intertwined. Presented Friday, March 20, at 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, March 21, at 7 p.m. and Sunday, March 22, at 2 p.m. at KeyBan… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 241-6000. Friday, March 20, 2026, 10:30 AM. KeyBank State Theatre. For more info visit www.playhousesquare.org.

Toddler Garden Party Playgroup

Event Summary: The Medina County Board of Developmental Disabilities (MCBDD) is presenting a Toddler Garden Party Playgroup, for families with children ages 0-3 on Friday, March 20, from 10:30-12:00 am at the Lodi Library (635 Wooster St. Lodi).   This friendly, informal community playgroup is a place where young families can connect, laugh, and share the real-life adventures of raising little ones. It’s packed with playful activities, sensory fun, songs, hands-on play, and yes…snacks. Whether a child is brand-new to t… Contact Phone or Email: 330-725-7751, option 1. Friday, March 20, 2026, 10:30 AM. Lodi Library 635 Wooster St. Lodi, OH. For more info visit www.mcbdd.org.

21st Annual Ceramic Invitational

Event Summary: River Gallery presents a celebrated group exhibition showcasing exceptional contemporary ceramic works by nationally recognized and emerging artists. The exhibition will be on view through March 28 at 19046 Old Detroit Road in Rocky River. Learn more at rivergalleryarts.com. Hours: Tuesday - Friday:  11am - 6pm  Saturday: 11am - 5pm Closed Sundays and Mondays. Contact Phone or Email: rivergalleryarts@gmail.com. Friday, March 20, 2026, 11:00 AM. River Gallery 19046 Old Detroit Road Rocky River, OH 44116. For more info visit rivergalleryarts.com.

A Meeting of Cultures: Fashioning North Africa

Event Summary: The Kent State University Museum presents its fall exhibition featuring works by 25 contemporary North African designers and artists, including more than 40 ensembles and accessories alongside photography by fashion photographers, journalists and social media influencers, as well as art installations and videos. Open to the public through May 10. Tuesday-Saturday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 12-4 p.m. $10 adults, $7 seniors and $5 children ages 5-18. Free with a Kent State ID and for children under 5. Sunday a… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-3450. Friday, March 20, 2026, 11:00 AM. Kent State University Museum. For more info visit www.kent.edu.

Abstract Infrastructure

Event Summary: Beck Center for the Arts presents Abstract Infrastructure, a solo exhibition by artist Debbie Clapper. The exhibition is free and will be on view through July 12 in the Berkey Gallery at Beck Center for the Arts and offers a behind-the-scenes look into Clapper’s creative process. The exhibition pairs early sketchbook ideas with finished abstract works that are bold, vibrant, and visually dynamic. To find out more, visit beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540. Friday, March 20, 2026, 11:00 AM. Beck Center for the Arts 17801 Detroit Ave Lakewood, OH 44107.

Expedition Exhibition: A Mixed Media Showcase of a Great Journey

Event Summary: This exhibit at Beck Center for the Arts features sixteen pieces by Heather McCormick of Kind Mind Art, with related activities for families. This interactive visual arts exhibition, free and open to the public, will be on display through March 31 in the Music and Creative Arts Therapies Building (MCAT) on the Lakewood campus. To find out more, visit beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540. Friday, March 20, 2026, 11:00 AM. Beck Center for the Arts 17801 Detroit Ave Lakewood, OH 44107.

Jess T. Dugan: I Want You to Know My Story

Event Summary: Jess T. Dugan is an internationally recognized photographer who is known for portraits and self-portraits that are both technically refined and deeply human. Dugan centers their work on kinship, community, and identity. This exhibition at the Akron Art Museum, through July 12, brings together photographs from across Dugan’s practice, offering a powerful meditation on the life-affirming role of relationships and the ability of photography to foster empathy and connection. Learn more at akronartmuseum.org or… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 376-9186. Friday, March 20, 2026, 11:00 AM. Akron Art Museum 1 S. High Street Akron, OH 44308. For more info visit akronartmuseum.org.

Transfiguration: Rachel Libeskind and the Tiffany Window

Event Summary: On view at the Akron Art Museum through July 5, this exhibit offers audiences a rare opportunity to experience a restored historic Tiffany stained glass window depicting the Transfiguration of Christ, alongside new work by contemporary artist Rachel Libeskind, created specifically for the occasion. Together, the window and Libeskind’s response to it explore how the unimaginable and unseen are depicted across religious iconography, early cinema, and natural transformation. Learn more at akronartmuseum.org or… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 376-9186. Friday, March 20, 2026, 11:00 AM. Akron Art Museum 1 S. High Street Akron, OH 44308. For more info visit akronartmuseum.org.

St. Joseph Byzantine Catholic Church Fish Fry Dinners

Event Summary: St. Joseph Byzantine Catholic Church (8111 Brecksville Road, Brecksville) will host a Fish Fry on Fridays during Lent, Feb. 20 through March 27, from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. Serving choice of fried walleye, baked fish, fried shrimp, pierogi or krabby cakes. Includes choice of potato along with applesauce, coleslaw, green beans, pudding, roll and coffee/tea. Dinner: $16. Extra main items: $5 each with adult meal purchase. Kids meal: mac and cheese, fish sticks, or pierogi with applesauce, fries, pudding and milk,… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 215-8482. Friday, March 20, 2026, 3:30 PM. St. Joseph Byzantine Catholic Church 8111 Brecksville Road Brecksville, Ohio. For more info visit stjoebyz.com.

German Central Fish Fries

Event Summary: German Central Foundation will host Fish Fries from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. every Friday, through April 3, at 7863 York Road, Parma. Indulge in perfectly crispy fish, accompanied by classic sides that will transport your tastebuds to the heart of Germany. Learn more at germancentralfoundation.com/fish-fry or call (440) 843-8373. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 843-8373. Friday, March 20, 2026, 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM. German Central Foundation 7863 York Road Parma, OH. For more info visit germancentralfoundation.com.

Lenten Dinners at Queen of Heaven Church

Event Summary: Lenten dinners, carryout or dining-room service, will be offered in the Queen of Heaven Church Parish Life Center on Fridays, through March 27, from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at 1800 Steese Road in Green. Dinners: fried cod $13; baked cod $15; fish tacos $13; shrimp $15; combo shrimp/fried cod $15; combo shrimp/baked cod $17; pierogies, 2 slices pizza or mac-n-cheese $11. All dinners include two hot sides (green beans, french fries, buttered red-skin potatoes, mixed vegetables, hot rice, mac-n-cheese or pierogis) and… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 896-2345. Friday, March 20, 2026, 4:30 PM. Queen of Heaven Church 1800 Steese Road Green, OH. For more info visit queenofheavenparish.org.

Saint Ambrose Parish Lenten Fish Fry

Event Summary: St. Ambrose Parish, 929 Pearl Road in Brunswick, will host a Lenten Fish Fry every Friday in Lent. Enjoy delicious fried or baked fish dinners, pierogi dinners, fried shrimp dinners, cabbage & noodles, macaroni & cheese, and a new potato crusted baked fish. Side dishes, a la carte items, desserts and weekly specials available. Serving from 4:30 to 7 p.m. dine in (enter from doors facing Pearl Road) or pre-order online for take-out. Find the menu and more information at stambrose.us/fish-fry or call (330) 46… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 460-7300. Friday, March 20, 2026, 4:30 PM. St. Ambrose Parish 929 Pearl Road Brunswick, OH. For more info visit stambrose.us.

Brunswick United Methodist Church Fish Dinner

Event Summary: Brunswick United Methodist Church (1395 Pearl Road) is serving fish dinners on Fridays, March 13 & March 20, from 5-6:30 p.m. $15 adults and $7 children. Pierogi (5) dinner $14. Take out meals available. See full menu at brunswickumc.org or call (330) 225-3179. Contact Phone or Email: 330-225-3179. Friday, March 20, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. Brunswick United Methodist Church 1395 Pearl Road Brunswick Ohio 44212. For more info visit www.brunswickumc.org.

St. Andrew Ukrainian Catholic Church Fish Fry

Event Summary: St. Andrew Ukrainian Catholic Church, 7700 Hoertz Road, Parma, will host its annual Fish Fry from 5-7:30 p.m. every Friday, Feb. 20 to March 27. Dine-in, carry-out, and online to-go ordering available. Homemade items include pierogis, cabbage & noodles, potato pancakes; beer-battered fish. We are offering a family value meal for carry-out customers. For menu and more information, go to standrewucc.org or our Facebook page. Sorry no phone orders. We accept cash or credit card. For additional information, cal… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 843-9149 standrewuccfishfry@gmail.com. Friday, March 20, 2026, 5:00 PM. St. Andrew Ukrainian Catholic Church 7700 Hoertz Road   Parma, OH  44134. For more info visit www.standrewucc.org.

St. Mary Fish Fry

Event Summary: The St. Mary Fish Fry will be offered every Friday, through April 3, from 5-8 p.m. $18 combo dinner, $14 crunchy cod, $13 baked cod, $14 shrimp dinner, $16 pike. Clam chowder $6. All dinners served with two sides: cabbage & noodles, French fries, mac-n-cheese, or coleslaw. Children's dishes: $9 pike, crunchy cod $8, shrimp $8, $6 mac-n-cheese, $6 cabbage & noodles. Desserts available. Dine in and take out. St Mary Romanian Orthodox Cathedral is at 3256 Warren Rd, Cleveland (1/4 mile south of I-90 Warren Roa… Contact Phone or Email: 216-941-5550. Friday, March 20, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. St Mary Romanian Orthodox Cathedral 3256 Warren Road Cleveland, OH.

Stations of the Cross @ Queen of Heaven Church

Event Summary: Stations of the Cross will be held at Queen of Heaven Church, 1800 Steese Road in Green, during Lent on Wednesdays at 9 a.m. and on Fridays at 7 p.m. To learn more, call (330) 896-2345 or visit queenofheavenparish.org. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 896-2345. Friday, March 20, 2026, 7:00 PM. Queen of Heaven Church 1800 Steese Road Green, OH. For more info visit queenofheavenparish.org.

James and the Giant Peach

Event Summary: Presented by Beck Center for the Arts, March 20-29. Based on the 1961 children's book, James and the Giant Peach, by Roald Dahl. When James is sent by his conniving aunts to chop down their old fruit tree, he discovers a magic potion that results in a tremendous peach, and launches a journey of enormous proportions. Suddenly, James finds himself in the center of the gigantic peach, among human-sized insects with equally oversized personalities, but after it falls from the tree and rolls into the ocean, the… Contact Phone or Email: ahand@beckcenter.org. Friday, March 20, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:15 PM. Beck Center for the Arts. For more info visit beckcenter.org.

The Fine Arts Association: Jesus Christ Superstar

Event Summary: The stage is set and the lights are ready for the next performances of The Fine Arts Association’s Theatre Season: Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar (March 13–29) and international sensationFAME the Musical (June 5–20). Friday and Saturday performances at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. For tickets and more information, visit fineartsassociation.org or call (440) 951-7500. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 951-7500. Friday, March 20, 2026, 7:30 PM. The Fine Arts Association 38660 Mentor Ave. Willoughby, OH 44094. For more info visit www.fineartsassociation.org.

Two Trains Running

Event Summary: Written by August Wilson. Presented by Beck Center for the Arts, Feb. 27 through March 29, in arrangement with Concord Theatricals Finalist. 1992 Pulitzer Prize in Drama. Memphis Lee’s coffee shop lies in Pittsburgh’s Hill District, a neighborhood on the brink of economic development. Like most neighborhood hang outs, you’ll find the sage elder statesman, an ex-con, a numbers runner, a quiet waitress with a past, and a man with a disability who is looking for his ham. Compared to works by Chekhov, in this d… Contact Phone or Email: ahand@beckcenter.org. Friday, March 20, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:15 PM. Beck Center for the Arts. For more info visit beckcenter.org.

Western Reserve Playhouse presents The Outsiders

Event Summary: Western Reserve Playhouse presents the timeless & deeply human The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, adapted for the stage by Christopher Sergel. The Outsiders follows Ponyboy Curtis (played by Mason Furth); a bright, sensitive teen navigating a bitter 1960s class divide alongside the timeless struggle of adolescence. When a violent confrontation between the Greasers and the Socialites forces Ponyboy and Johnny (Mayela Lucia Squires) to flee town, the two must confront the weight of what’s happened, the fear of wha… Contact Phone or Email: braelin@thewrp.org. Friday, March 20, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM. Western Reserve Playhouse. For more info visit www.thewrp.org.

2026 Tree Sale

Event Summary: Lake Metroparks is celebrating the Year of the Bee in 2026. Blackbrook Audubon Society reminds us that pollinators will “bee” happy if you add plants and seeds from local sources. Order online from Geauga Soil & Water Conservation District at geaugaswcd.com or send the order form with payment to Geauga SWCD, 12611 Ravenwood Dr. Suite 240, Chardon, OH 44024 by March 30. Tree and shrub pickup will be Thursday, April 16, from 4-8 p.m. & Friday, April 17, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Geauga County Fairgrounds.… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 834-1122. Saturday, March 21, 2026. Geauga County Fairgrounds Burton, OH. For more info visit geaugaswcd.com.

31st Annual Nature Writing Contest

Event Summary: Geauga Park District invites writers of all ages and experience levels to share their nature-inspired pieces of poetry or prose. Let the seasons (or just a little creative curiosity) guide you. Who knows where your words might wander or whether a cash prize could be in your future. Three age categories: adult (18+), adolescent (ages 12-17) and child (ages 11 & under), with separate divisions for poetry and prose. Contest details and the official application are available at geaugaparkdistrict.org under News… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 286-9516. Saturday, March 21, 2026. Geauga Park District.

44th Annual Spring Plant Sale

Event Summary: The 44th Annual Spring Plant Sale returns as part of Nature Center at Shaker Lakes' 60th anniversary year, celebrating generations of growth and stewardship. Discover native plants, trees, shrubs, edibles, hanging baskets, and more. Deepen your connection to nature through our Bringing Nature Home lecture series, or consult with our experts at the in-person sale to choose plants that will grow with you for seasons to come. Online Native Perennial Sale: Shop online March 16 to April 3 for pick up May 5 & 6.… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 321-5935 naturecenter@shakerlakes.org. Saturday, March 21, 2026. Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd Cleveland, OH 44120. For more info visit shakerlakes.org.

Beck Center's 2025–2026 Youth Theater Season: Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach

Event Summary: Beck Center's Youth Theater Season continues with the beautiful story of found families and fantasy with Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach (March 20-28). Concluding the season, our teens will tackle a story of love, loss, and coming of age with Alice By Heart (May 1-10). Tickets are $15 adult/senior, and $13 children/student (ages 18 & under). Purchase tickets at beckcenter.org, call (216) 521-2540 or stop by Beck Center Customer Service in person. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540. Saturday, March 21, 2026. Beck Center for the Arts 17801 Detroit Ave Lakewood, OH 44107.

Birthcare of Medina County: Donations Urgently Needed

Event Summary: Birthcare of Medina County, a local non-profit that provides assistance to families with young children and toddlers, is in urgent need of gently used/new toddler winter clothing, toddler underwear & socks, plus winter clothing for infants 12 months to 18 months sizes. Donations can be dropped off at our office, 620 E. Smith Road, Unit E-5A, Medina, during our open hours 6:30-8:30 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays; 12-2 p.m. Thursdays; and 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturdays. Learn more at birthcaremedina.org or email inf… Contact Phone or Email: info@birthcaremedina.org. Saturday, March 21, 2026. Birthcare of Medina County 620 E. Smith Road, Unit E-5A Medina, OH.

Cabin Fever Tour

Event Summary: As a way of supporting local businesses and institutions, the Richfield Historical Society is holding its annual Cabin Fever Tour on Saturday, March 21. Created in 2009, it continues to be a popular event which offers individuals the opportunity to escape their winter doldrums and visit treasure houses of local history, art, antiques, cuisine, gardening, gift items, home furnishings and much more in the communities of Broadview Heights, Richfield, Hinckley, and Peninsula. Detailed information about tour par… Contact Phone or Email: 330-659-0336. Saturday, March 21, 2026. Various businesses and institutions in Broadview Heights, Hinckley, Peninsula and Richfield.

Cleveland Home + Remodeling Expo

Event Summary: The Cleveland Home + Remodeling Expo returns to the I-X Center March 20–22, featuring over 300 exhibitors with remodeling, décor, and outdoor solutions for Northeast Ohio homes. The Expo offers direct access to expert advice to help homeowners confidently plan their next project. Special guest Christopher Knight, aka. Peter Brady from The Brady Bunch and founder of Christopher Knight Home, will also share his passion for design. Guests can enjoy admission discounts, including free entry for heroes on Friday… Contact Phone or Email: 440-591-6974. Saturday, March 21, 2026. Cleveland I-X Center One I-X Center Drive Cleveland, OH 44135. For more info visit www.homeandremodelingexpo.com.

From Shelter to Revival: A Zach Bryan Ticket Raffle supporting the Parma Animal Shelter

Event Summary: The Parma Animal Shelter is selling chances for $10 to win two tickets for the Zach Bryan concert at Huntington Bank Field on Saturday, May 9, as part of his “With Heaven On Tour.” Approximate value $500. Winner will be announced April 10. Please help support our furry animals at PAS by purchasing a chance to win tickets. Learn more at parmashelter.org or call (440) 885-8014. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 885-8014. Saturday, March 21, 2026. Parma Tap House 5513 Pearl Road Parma, OH. For more info visit parmashelter.org.

Martha's Day Out

Event Summary: Ladies, do you need a day out to refresh your body and soul after the Holidays and winter blahs? Our Mother's Hands ministry would like to invite you to join us for the 2nd annual Martha's Day Out women's retreat, "Building Bethany - Welcoming the Sacred Heart Into Your Home" on Saturday, March 21, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at St. Sebastian's, Akron. Emily Jaminet, author and executive director of Welcome His Heart will be the keynote speaker. Bring a friend!To register or for more information, contact us at i… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 800-0929 or info@ourmothershands.org. Saturday, March 21, 2026. St. Sebastian Parish, Zwisler Hall, 476 Mull Avenue, Akron, OH 44320.

Music in Our Schools Month: 12th Annual Teach Music Week

Event Summary: Keep Music Alive is excited to announce the 12th Annual Teach Music Week happening Monday, March 16th through Sunday, March 22nd, 2026.  This annual week-long celebration invites musicians, music schools, music stores and other music organizations to offer a free lesson or class to new students (both kids & adults).  This year, 1,200+ locations in over a dozen countries will participate including the U.S. Canada, Australia, France, Italy, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Nigeria and United Kingdom.  Locations a… Contact Phone or Email: . Saturday, March 21, 2026.

Share the Love, Stock the Freedge

Event Summary: The Lorain Public Library System is hosting a food drive to stock the pantry shelf of the Freedge, the free outdoor refrigerator at the South Lorain Branch. The Freedge offers free, accessible produce and non-perishable items for anyone in Lorain County. The donation drive is specifically for non-perishable items: canned vegetables, soup, Chef Boyardee and SpaghettiO products, pasta and pasta sauce, tuna, ready rice, fruit cups, peanut butter, dried fruits, nuts, oatmeal and trail mix. Donations accepted at… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 244-1192. Saturday, March 21, 2026. Donations accepted at all Lorain Public Library System branches. For more info visit www.lorainpubliclibrary.org.

Spring Into Reading Adult Challenge

Event Summary: Adult patrons have an opportunity to spring into spring with reading! From March 1 to May 4, read 4 spring-themed books and enter a drawing for a chance to win one of three Metroparks gift cards. Two $25 prizes and a grand prize of $50 will be drawn after the challenge. Spring-themed suggestions are available online and at all Willoughby-Eastlake Library locations. Sign up at Beanstack or pick up a paper log from your favorite library branch for a chance to win. Learn more at we247.org. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 943-2203. Saturday, March 21, 2026. All Willoughby-Eastlake Library locations.

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, March 21, 2026. Cleveland Metroparks Reservations. For more info visit www.clevelandmetroparks.com.

Bliss Home Market Cleveland March Warehouse Sale

Event Summary: Shop our one weekend + one Friday per month warehouse sale featuring high-end furniture and decor at affordable prices. All furniture is new and priced well below high-end retailers. Bring your photos and room dimensions and our sales staff will help you find the perfect pieces for your home. Take your furniture home the same day, pickup the following week or schedule a delivery. March sale dates are: Saturday March 21, 8am-1pm, Sunday March 22, 12pm-4pm and Friday March 27, 10am-1pm. Contact Phone or Email: keira@blisshomemarket.com. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM. 1010 Jaycox Road Avon, OH.

Hermes Half a Half Marathon

Event Summary: Established in 2022, the Half a Half Marathon kicks off the season on the first weekend of spring. This 6.55-mile, chip-timed race on Saturday, March 21, highlights the scenic beauty of the Rocky River Reservation in the Cleveland Metroparks, starting and finishing at the Emerald Necklace Marina. Known for its fast, picturesque out-and-back course, this unique event also features a “Fast Last Mile” incentive, motivating runners to finish strong. Benefitting Hunger Network - official charity partner and will… Contact Phone or Email: 231 429 2485. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Emerald Necklace Marina of the Cleveland Metroparks 1500 Metro Park Dr. Lakewood, OH 44107. For more info visit runsignup.com.

North Royalton Lions Swing into Spring X-Golf Fundraiser

Event Summary: Bring your friends and enjoy 2.5 hours of simulator play, 6-person scramble, on Saturday, March 21, at X-Golf Broadview Hts. Flight 1: 8-10:30 a.m. Flight 2: 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. $55 per golfer includes buffet breakfast from Simons Restaurant. Raffles and prizes. $25 non-golfer/breakfast; sponsorships available $100. This event will benefit charities supported by the North Royalton Lions. Reservations and payment by March 14. Email NRLionsCharityGolf@gmail.com. Contact Phone or Email: NRLionsCharityGolf@gmail.com. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM. X-Golf Broadview Hts. 9194 Broadview Road.

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, March 21, 2026, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Guiding House - The Loft 4469 Fulton Dr. NW Canton, Ohio 44718.

Ohio Decoy Collectors & Carvers 47th Vintage Decoys and Wildlife Art Show and Sale

Event Summary: The Ohio Decoy Collectors and Carvers Association, and the Great Lakes Decoys, are holding their two shows together Saturday, March 21, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday, March 22, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Holiday Inn South, 6001 Rockside Road, Independence. Carvers and artists from the USA and Canada will compete in 24 carving contests for over $11,000 in cash prizes. Duck decoys, shorebirds, fish decoys, owls, hawks and wildlife will be judged throughout the weekend. Collectors will find vintage and co… Contact Phone or Email: OhiodecoyColCarvers@hotmail.com. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Holiday Inn South 6001 Rockside Road Independence, OH 44131.

Picture This! A Road Trip Through Ohio Spring Art Show

Event Summary: The state of Ohio is home to 88 counties brimming with quaint towns, bustling cities, museums, theme parks, historical sites, sports venues, parks, vineyards, Lake Erie and so much more. Let members of the Western Reserve Photographic Society take you on a photographic adventure to discover what our great state has to offer. Picture This! A Road Trip Through Ohio Spring Art Show will be on exhibit through May 10, at Penitentiary Glen Reservation. Learn more at lakemetroparks.com. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 639-7275. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 9:00 AM. Lake Metroparks Penitentiary Glen Reservation 8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road Kirtland, Ohio 44094. For more info visit www.lakemetroparks.com.

Egg-stra Wild Egg Hunt

Event Summary: Enjoy a wild egg hunt with your kids at the Akron Zoo on March 21, 22, 28, 29 & April 4, 9:30 to 11 a.m. The Bunny will make a special appearance to take pictures with guests big and small. Crafts will be available. All egg-hunters will receive a bag of goodies following their egg hunt. A Zoothing egg hunt location will be available for people with different abilities who don’t like crowds or loud noises to enjoy a sensory friendly egg-vironment. For ticket prices and further details, visit akronzoo.org or… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 375-2550 info@akronzoo.org. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 9:30 AM. Akron Zoo 505 Euclid Ave. Akron, Ohio 44307. For more info visit www.akronzoo.org.

2026 Maple Sugar Festival & Pancake Breakfast

Event Summary: The sweet signs of spring are unmistakable: maple sap is running and wood fires are crackling at Hale Farm & Village. This WRHS-America 250 Signature Event will take place Saturdays & Sundays, March  7-8, 14-15, 21-22, & 28-29, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. At the heart of the festival, witness live demonstrations of tapping maple trees and boiling sap in a wood-fired evaporator. Fuel your day with a hearty pancake breakfast, served from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Gatehouse Visitor Center. Breakfast is included with… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 666-3711. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 10:00 AM. Hale Farm & Village.

27th Annual Valley Forge High School Spring Craft Fair

Event Summary: Each spring the Cross Country and Swim teams host this annual event; the primary fundraiser for both teams. All proceeds are then funneled to support the athletes in their conditioning and training endeavors. This year's event will be held Saturday, March 21, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Valley Forge High School, 9999 Independence Boulevard, Parma Heights. Student athletes will be manning concessions, helping vendors set up, assisting in take down, and moving equipment, as well as taking food orders and making… Contact Phone or Email: 216.236.8868. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Valley Forge High School 9999 Independence Blvd Parma Heights, Ohio 44130. For more info visit www.facebook.com.

American Dream: Immigrants and the Business of Fashion

Event Summary: This Western Reserve Historical Society exhibit explores the lives and legacies of four Jewish Immigrant women whose bold visions and entrepreneurial spirits transformed 20th-century American Fashion. Presented in the Chisholm Halle Costume Wing of the Cleveland History Center, through Sept. 6, 2026. The History Center is open Thursdays 12-8 p.m. and Friday, Saturday & Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Learn more at wrhs.org or call (216) 721-5722. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 10:00 AM. WRHS Cleveland History Center 10825 East Boulevard Cleveland, Ohio 44106. For more info visit www.wrhs.org.

CVAC: Figurative Exhibition

Event Summary: The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center invites the public to experience a captivating display that explores human, animal, and imagined forms through a variety of artistic mediums. This juried exhibition, on view March 10 to April 16, showcases a dynamic range of recent works, including paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and works on paper, all revolving around the theme of ‘Figurative.’ Admission is free. Attendees can vote for the People’s Choice Award, with the winner announced at the Artist Reception on Friday, A… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org | ​​​​​​​(330) 928-8092. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Cuyahoga Valley Art Center 2131 Front St. Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221. For more info visit www.cvart.org.

Frog Friends

Event Summary: Spring is an amazing time for amphibians (frogs and salamanders). Join Geauga Park District for an interactive presentation about these cool creatures, followed by a craft and meet-and-greet with some frog friends. This program will take place Saturday, March 21, from 10-11:30 a.m. at The West Woods, Nature Center. Held indoors and outdoors, so dress accordingly. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration required for all attending beginning Feb. 20. Learn more at geaugaparkdistrict.org or call… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 286-9516. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 10:00 AM. Geauga Park District's The West Woods, Nature Center.

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, March 21, 2026, 10:00 AM. WRHS Cleveland History Center 10825 East Boulevard Cleveland, Ohio 44106. For more info visit www.wrhs.org.

June Leaf: Shooting from the Heart

Event Summary: June Leaf: Shooting from the Heart, a major retrospective of the acclaimed artist’s work, will be on view at the Allen Memorial Art Museum, at Oberlin College, through May 24. This landmark exhibition is the first comprehensive presentation of Leaf’s work in more than 30 years and features nearly 100 works spanning seven decades in a wide range of media, including paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, and collages. The Allen is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays from 1-5 p.… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 775-8665. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 10:00 AM. Allen Memorial Art Museum 87 N. Main St. Oberlin, OH 44074. For more info visit amam.oberlin.edu.

Off the Rack: Hidden Treasures From the Crawford

Event Summary: The Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum curatorial staff has combed through the Museum’s storage areas and carefully selected items for this special exhibit. See rare vehicles, engines, bicycles, motorcycles, aircraft, scale models and more. Featured objects include: "Del's Folkswagon," driven by the late Del Donahoo of WKYC-3 News; "Solar Vision," a solar powered race car constructed by the University of Michigan in 1995 for the Sunrayce racing series; and a 1937 Cord 812 Phaeton, one of just 196 built. Exhibit… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 10:00 AM. Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum Cleveland History Center 10825 East Blvd Cleveland, OH 44106. For more info visit www.wrhs.org.

Spirit of Clay Art Program

Event Summary: Beachwood Arts Council invites you to spend a few hours creating beautiful fused glass and/or painted pottery at Spirit of Clay on Saturday, March 21, at 10 a.m. Kathy and her team will provide lots of guidance and all the help you need. The event is free, but you will need to pay for your project. Costs are reasonable and are varied, depending on what you choose to create. Please register by calling (216) 595-3400 no later than March 13. Visit beachwoodartscouncil.org for more information. Contact Phone or Email: info@beachwoodartscouncil.org. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 10:00 AM. 828 SOM Center Road Mayfield Village.

Winter Farmers Market at Frostville

Event Summary: The Winter Farmers Market in the Event Barn and Trash & Treasures Sale at Frostville Museum, 24101 Cedar Point Road, North Olmsted, will take place every Saturday, through April, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The market will feature local farmers, seasonal produce, free range meats, pastries, eggs, honey, maple syrup, tea & coffee, artisan breads and much more. Contact Angie at (330) 592-6518 or visit frostvillemuseum.org. Visit facebook.com/FrostvilleMarket for weekly vendors and entertainment. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 592-6518. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Frostville Museum 24101 Cedar Point Road North Olmsted, OH. For more info visit www.frostvillemuseum.org.

21st Annual Ceramic Invitational

Event Summary: River Gallery presents a celebrated group exhibition showcasing exceptional contemporary ceramic works by nationally recognized and emerging artists. The exhibition will be on view through March 28 at 19046 Old Detroit Road in Rocky River. Learn more at rivergalleryarts.com. Hours: Tuesday - Friday:  11am - 6pm  Saturday: 11am - 5pm Closed Sundays and Mondays. Contact Phone or Email: rivergalleryarts@gmail.com. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 11:00 AM. River Gallery 19046 Old Detroit Road Rocky River, OH 44116. For more info visit rivergalleryarts.com.

27th Annual KidShow

Event Summary: One big day for one really big event! Join the fun Saturday, March 21, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. as the KidShow returns to Great Lakes Mall in Mentor (7850 Mentor Avenue). Enjoy a full day of free family fun including live entertainment, kids’ activities & crafts, costume characters, snacks, prizes and exhibitors featuring kids and family-friendly products and services. New this year is a 3-panel photo spot and brick builders station. Don’t miss mascot mania at 3 p.m. where kids can meet and dance with their f… Contact Phone or Email: pat@usepromark.com. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Great Lakes Mall in Mentor.

A Meeting of Cultures: Fashioning North Africa

Event Summary: The Kent State University Museum presents its fall exhibition featuring works by 25 contemporary North African designers and artists, including more than 40 ensembles and accessories alongside photography by fashion photographers, journalists and social media influencers, as well as art installations and videos. Open to the public through May 10. Tuesday-Saturday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 12-4 p.m. $10 adults, $7 seniors and $5 children ages 5-18. Free with a Kent State ID and for children under 5. Sunday a… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-3450. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 11:00 AM. Kent State University Museum. For more info visit www.kent.edu.

Jess T. Dugan: I Want You to Know My Story

Event Summary: Jess T. Dugan is an internationally recognized photographer who is known for portraits and self-portraits that are both technically refined and deeply human. Dugan centers their work on kinship, community, and identity. This exhibition at the Akron Art Museum, through July 12, brings together photographs from across Dugan’s practice, offering a powerful meditation on the life-affirming role of relationships and the ability of photography to foster empathy and connection. Learn more at akronartmuseum.org or… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 376-9186. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 11:00 AM. Akron Art Museum 1 S. High Street Akron, OH 44308. For more info visit akronartmuseum.org.

Transfiguration: Rachel Libeskind and the Tiffany Window

Event Summary: On view at the Akron Art Museum through July 5, this exhibit offers audiences a rare opportunity to experience a restored historic Tiffany stained glass window depicting the Transfiguration of Christ, alongside new work by contemporary artist Rachel Libeskind, created specifically for the occasion. Together, the window and Libeskind’s response to it explore how the unimaginable and unseen are depicted across religious iconography, early cinema, and natural transformation. Learn more at akronartmuseum.org or… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 376-9186. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 11:00 AM. Akron Art Museum 1 S. High Street Akron, OH 44308. For more info visit akronartmuseum.org.

Crown Point Ecology Center's Seed Swap

Event Summary: Celebrate the tradition of seed saving at Crown Point's annual Seed Swap on Saturday, March 21, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Free to attend. Registration required. Connect with local gardeners, share seeds from your collection, and take home something new to grow this season. Bring seeds saved from your garden or purchased seeds, clearly labeled. Organic seeds are preferred; please label if not organically grown. No seeds? No problem. There will be plenty to go around. Expect good conversation, tips on seed… Contact Phone or Email: 3306688992. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Crown Point Ecology Center 3220 Ira Road Akron, OH 44333. For more info visit www.crownpointecology.org.

Glitz and Glamour in the White House

Event Summary: Join us for an America 250 event in the City of Medina on Saturday, March 21, at Williams on the Lake. Learn about the rich and fascinating history of the Presidential First Ladies of Ohio through this unique program by Dr. Mari Halkovich. See hands-on displays of antique jewelry and items related to the history, fashions, and accessories of these ladies and their times in the White House. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. Lunch will be served at noon. Individual ticket price is $25 plus processing fee. Register at… Contact Phone or Email: stome@medinaoh.org. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM. Williams on the Lake 787 Lafayette Road Medina, OH. For more info visit medinaoh.org.

Maple Mania

Event Summary: Stop in to Summit Metro Parks Liberty Park Nature Center on Saturday & Sunday, March 21 & 22, from 12-4 p.m. and discover the ins and outs of maple sugaring. See how the trees are tapped, how sap is collected and how it’s boiled down to that sweet amber syrup. Did you know Hudson, was the birthplace of modern maple syrup production? Enjoy the festivities and, the best part, you can satisfy your sweet tooth by sampling our fresh, local Liberty Park syrup. Learn more at summitmetroparks.org or call (330) 865-… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 865-8065. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 12:00 PM. Summit Metro Parks Liberty Park Nature Center 9999 Liberty Road Twinsburg, OH 44087. For more info visit www.summitmetroparks.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, March 21, 2026, 1:00 PM. The Garden Gallery Screw Factory 13300 Bramley Ave, Suite 2520 Lakewood, OH 44107. For more info visit www.blessedguidance.com.

Sleeves-Up Genealogy Research Session with the Lake County Genealogical Society

Event Summary: Join members of the Lake County Genealogical Society for an open research afternoon from 1-4 p.m. on the 3rd Saturday of the month. We are meeting in the Genealogy Room on the 2nd floor of Morley Library. Whether you are just getting started tracking down your ancestors or need help tackling a research problem, the experience of Society members will be helpful. Bring a laptop, tablet, or thumb drive (if planning on working on the library computer), and your notes. We look forward to helping you discover yo… Contact Phone or Email: lcgsohio@lcgsohio.org. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Lake County, Morley Library 184 Phelps Street Painesville, Ohio 44077.

Wild & Scenic Film Festival

Event Summary: Summit Metro Parks Foundation will bring the world-class Wild & Scenic Film Festival to Akron to celebrate the beauty of nature and the importance of conservation. All proceeds benefit the foundation’s work in supporting the park district’s mission to conserve, sustainably manage and value natural resources for the health and enjoyment of our community, and inspire people to connect with nature through clean and safe parks. There are four in-person showings on Saturday, March 21, at 2, 2:30, 6 and 6:30 p.m.… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 867-5511. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 2:00 PM. The Nightlight Akron, OH. For more info visit www.summitmetroparks.org.

Drum Circle at Centering Space

Event Summary: Join us on the third Saturday of each month at Centering Space, as we come together in a traditional drum circle. Bring your own drum or borrow one of ours. We invite you to bring a friend and a creative spirit. Donations support our ministry. Please register at https://centeringspace.org/ or call (216) 228-7451. Centering Space, 14812 Lake Ave. Lakewood, OH 441076. Contact Phone or Email: 2162287451. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Centering Space 14812 Lake Ave Lakewood, Ohio 44107.

Gen Zen Hangout: For Tweens of All Abilities in Grades 4-6

Event Summary: Play games, tinker, make art, and just hang out at this inclusive monthly meet-up at the Middleburg Heights Branch Library. Join the fun Saturdays, March 21, April 18, and May 16, from 3-4 p.m. Please let us know if tween needs any accommodations to attend program. Register at cuyahogalibrary.org or call (440) 234-3600. Contact Phone or Email: handres@cuyahogalibrary.org. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Middleburg Heights Branch Library 16699 Bagley Rd. Middleburg Heights, OH 44130. For more info visit bit.ly.

World Down Syndrome Day 2026

Event Summary: Let’s celebrate connection, joy, and belonging together. World Down Syndrome Day will be celebrated Saturday, March 21, from 4-7 p.m. in the Medina County Board of DD gym, 4691 Windfall Road in Medina. Wear your mismatched socks and let’s rock this! The DSANEO World Down Syndrome Day Celebration is free and includes a pizza party, games, and music. We will have fun kicking off Buddy Walk registration, too. Everyone is invited to bring a favorite dessert to share. Ready to Rock Your Socks? Register online at… Contact Phone or Email: cori@dsaneo.org. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Medina County Board of Developmental Disabilities 4691 Windfall Road Medina, OH. For more info visit www.dsaneo.org.

Jazzmatazz

Event Summary: This 20th annual community-focused event with food and fun showcases live musical performances of the jazz ensembles from Medina High School and A.I. Root and Claggett Middle Schools. Jazzmatazz will be presented Saturday, March 21, from 5-8 p.m. in the Medina Performing Arts Center, 851 Weymouth Road. Attendees can win raffle baskets and a cash prize. The fundraiser benefits the Medina Band Parents' Association, which supports the Medina band program. Doors at 5 p.m. first performance at 6 p.m. Learn more… Contact Phone or Email: medinajazzmatazz@gmail.com. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Medina Performing Arts Center 851 Weymouth Road Medina, OH 44256. For more info visit www.facebook.com.

Annual Inclusive Winter Ball

Event Summary: Mayfield United Methodist Church's Special Needs Ministry, MUMS (Mayfield United Methodist Stars), will host its Annual Winter Ball on Saturday, March 21, from 6-8 p.m. at the church, 7747 Mayfield Road, Chesterland. This unforgettable evening welcomes individuals with disabilities from throughout the community for a magical night filled with music, dancing, photos, and celebration in a joyful and affirming environment. For information, call (440) 729-4006 or visit online at mayfieldchurch.org. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 729-4006. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 6:00 PM. Mayfield United Methodist Church 7747 Mayfield Road Chesterland, OH. For more info visit www.mayfieldchurch.org.

March Muttness Fundraiser for the Parma Animal Shelter

Event Summary: The March Muttness fundraiser for the Parma Animal Shelter will take place at the Parma Tap House, 5513 Pearl Road, Parma, on Saturday, March 21, from 6-9 p.m. Tickets available Feb. 15 to March 15 at the shelter, 6260 State Road (cash or check only). $35 per person includes all you can eat and drink: wings, boneless wings, pizza, hot dogs, chili bar, mac and cheese, domestic drafts, well liquor, pop and wine. 50/50 raffles, raffle baskets and sideboards available. Learn more at parmashelter.org or call (44… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 885-8014. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 6:00 PM. Parma Tap House 5513 Pearl Road Parma, OH. For more info visit parmashelter.org.

Messier Marathon with Cuyahoga Astronomical Association

Event Summary: Join the Cuyahoga Astronomical Association (CAA) for this rare opportunity to participate in the Messier Marathon by being a casual observer on Saturday, March 21, at Medina County Park District Letha House Lodge (West) from 6 p.m. to sunrise. The Messier Marathon is an extended overnight effort to observe all 110 galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters in the famous Messier Catalog. This is an informal, drop‑in type program where you can interact with CAA members to find out what they are seeing. This program… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-9364. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 6:00 PM. Medina County Park District Letha House Lodge (West).

The Fine Arts Association: Jesus Christ Superstar

Event Summary: The stage is set and the lights are ready for the next performances of The Fine Arts Association’s Theatre Season: Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar (March 13–29) and international sensationFAME the Musical (June 5–20). Friday and Saturday performances at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. For tickets and more information, visit fineartsassociation.org or call (440) 951-7500. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 951-7500. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 7:30 PM. The Fine Arts Association 38660 Mentor Ave. Willoughby, OH 44094. For more info visit www.fineartsassociation.org.

Western Reserve Playhouse presents The Outsiders

Event Summary: Western Reserve Playhouse presents the timeless & deeply human The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, adapted for the stage by Christopher Sergel. The Outsiders follows Ponyboy Curtis (played by Mason Furth); a bright, sensitive teen navigating a bitter 1960s class divide alongside the timeless struggle of adolescence. When a violent confrontation between the Greasers and the Socialites forces Ponyboy and Johnny (Mayela Lucia Squires) to flee town, the two must confront the weight of what’s happened, the fear of wha… Contact Phone or Email: braelin@thewrp.org. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM. Western Reserve Playhouse. For more info visit www.thewrp.org.

Expedition Exhibition: A Mixed Media Showcase of a Great Journey

Event Summary: This exhibit at Beck Center for the Arts features sixteen pieces by Heather McCormick of Kind Mind Art, with related activities for families. This interactive visual arts exhibition, free and open to the public, will be on display through March 31 in the Music and Creative Arts Therapies Building (MCAT) on the Lakewood campus. To find out more, visit beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 9:00 PM. Beck Center for the Arts 17801 Detroit Ave Lakewood, OH 44107.