2026 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
Event Summary: The 2026 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) season is here. This program helps provide low-income seniors with access to locally grown fruits, vegetables, honey, and herbs. Eligible participants receive a $50 credit to use at participating farmers' markets and roadside stands. To be eligible for the program, Ohioans must be 60 or older and earn less than 185% of the federal poverty level. Ohioans must reapply every year to continue receiving benefits. Application deadline is May 22. Last day to… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 205-8111.
Friday, May 15, 2026.
Lake County.
For more info visit www.aging.ohio.gov. America 250-Ohio: Ohio Transportation Trail
Event Summary: The U.S. is celebrating its semiquincentennial (250 years) in 2026 and Ohio is all-in to celebrate “Ohio Style.” We will highlight Ohio and Ohioans’ unique contribution to the U.S. for 250+ years. The new Ohio Transportation Trail is a self-guided driving adventure that links together aviation firsts, iconic roads, historic railways, and working waterways. From the Wright brothers to today’s freight networks and car culture, it’s a fun way to explore the stories, places, and innovations that put Ohio at the… Contact Phone or Email: (614) 324-9954 am250ohcommission@ohiohistory.org.
Friday, May 15, 2026.
For more info visit america250-ohio.org. Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Now In Westlake
Event Summary: Nationally Recognized Orthopaedic Specialists—Now Serving the West SideCrystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center is proud to expand access to its nationally recognized orthopaedic specialists with a new location in Westlake. Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center, ranked #1 in Ohio for orthopaedic care, is an independent, physician-owned health system dedicated exclusively to bone, joint, and muscle care. For more than 30 years, we have delivered specialized orthopaedic expertise to patients across the region. Patients… Contact Phone or Email: jourdain@venel.com.
Friday, May 15, 2026.
Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center's New Westlake Office
25200 Center Ridge Road
Westlake, OH 44145.
For more info visit www.crystalclinic.com. Humane Society of Summit County: Subaru Car Raffle
Event Summary: The 2026 Subaru Car Raffle is presented by the Humane Society of Summit County and in partnership with Cascade Subaru. One lucky winner will receive the grand prize 2026 Subaru Crosstrek Premium. Raffle tickets are $25 each or 5 for $100, with a maximum of 4,000 tickets sold. Purchase tickets at summithumane.org/2026-car-raffle or (234) 287-2152, in person at HSSC Shelter (752 West Portage Trail, Akron), Happy Tails Thrift Shop (1770 Merriman Road, Akron) or at HSSC events. Open to legal residents of Ohio,… Contact Phone or Email: (234) 287-8424.
Friday, May 15, 2026.
Humane Society of Summit County.
For more info visit summithumane.org. Medina County Arts Council: Creative Connection Art Kits
Event Summary: Through Creative Connection, Medina County Arts Council is able to reach underserved and at-risk youth, adults, and families across Medina County with free, high-quality art kits filled with thoughtfully chosen supplies and inspiring project ideas. Register at MedinaCountyArtsCouncil.org/creative-connection. To contribute to this program, check out the wishlist on Amazon (a.co/cHd0m1F) or email MedinaCoArtsCouncil@gmail.com to inquire about becoming a sponsor. Contact Phone or Email: MedinaCoArtsCouncil@gmail.com.
Friday, May 15, 2026.
Medina County.
For more info visit www.medinacountyartscouncil.org. Paws and Prayers: Cat Food Donations Needed
Event Summary: Paws and Prayers Pet Rescue is in need of Purina Cat Chow Gentle Cat Food. Shop local and drop off at our donation bin: 1407 A Main St. Cuyahoga Falls. Other ways to donate: visit pawsandprayers.org/donate (put Purina GCF in notes) or Venmo @pawsandprayers. Check out our wish lists at pawsandprayers.org/shop-for-us for products we use to keep our pets healthy and happy. Learn more at pawsandprayers.org and facebook.com/PawsandPrayers or call (330) 475-8300. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 475-8300.
Friday, May 15, 2026.
Paws and Prayers Pet Rescue
Donation Bin: 1407 A Main St. Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit pawsandprayers.org. Seed Libraries at Lorain Public Library System
Event Summary: Lorain Public Library System (LPLS) is pleased to announce the continued partnership with High Mowing Organic Seeds to offer another selection of seeds at each branch. There are 19 different varieties of organic, open-pollinated, non-GMO vegetable and herb seeds to choose from. Patrons are welcome to select five free packets per month on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. Simply fill out the “Seed Library Checkout Form” and give it to staff, then take your seeds home to plant. LPLS also o… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 244-1192.
Friday, May 15, 2026.
Lorain Public Library System branches.
For more info visit www.lorainpubliclibrary.org. Strolling Through Spring
Event Summary: Get outside and explore your Medina County parks on accessible trails - great for strollers, wheelchairs, and walkers of all abilities. Complete five or more of the designated trails between April 1 and June 30 to qualify for an award. Hikes and awards are free for all participants. The award for all hikers is a unique commemorative art print created by local artist and long-time park volunteer George Parmelee. Bring your completed form to Oenslager Nature Center by July 12. Learn more at medinacountyparks.… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-9364.
Friday, May 15, 2026.
Medina County Park District.
The Giving Place: Looking for Volunteers and Donations
Event Summary: The Giving Place, 1095 North Court Street in Medina, is looking for volunteers. Our mission is to make a difference in our community through the donations we sell and the charities we serve. There are multiple ways you can help change lives in our community: donate gently used items, become a volunteer, help spread the word. Learn more at thegivingplacemedina.org or call (330) 461-1093. Contact Phone or Email: 330.461.1093.
Friday, May 15, 2026.
The Giving Place
1095 North Court Street
Medina Ohio 44256.
Willoughby Hills Lions Club Fundraiser for Sub Zero Mission
Event Summary: Lake County has the power to help ensure no veteran should be hungry and homeless. The Willoughby Hills Lions Club is stepping up to support Sub Zero Mission — and we need your help!
Sub Zero Mission -"Nobody should Freeze to Death in America"
1760 North Ridge Road, Painesville, Ohio 44077
Phone: 440-867-2626
Website: https://subzeromission.org/
As a veteran-founded nonprofit, Sub Zero Mission goes far beyond providing shelter. Through their Homeless Veteran Re-Empowerment Program (HVRP), they find vet… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 867-2626.
Friday, May 15, 2026.
Beachwood Arts Council presents Beachwood K-12 Art Show
Event Summary: View the creative talents of Beachwood K-12 students at this exhibit of collages, paintings, drawings, sculptures, and more at the Beachwood Community Center, 25225 Fairmount Blvd. Free and open to the public, through May 26. Visit beachwoodartscouncil.org for gallery hours. Contact Phone or Email: 216.595.3400.
Friday, May 15, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Beachwood Community Center
25225 Fairmount Blvd.
Beachwood, OH 44122.
Estate/Rummage Sale
Event Summary: Come find some treasures at the Western Reserve Masonic Community's annual sale....household items, furniture, knick knacks, holiday decorations and a lot of miscellaneous items. The sale will take place Friday, May 15, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 4931 Nettleton Road in Medina. Email mfousek9@gmail.com for further information. Contact Phone or Email: mfousek9@gmail.com.
Friday, May 15, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Western Reserve Masonic Community
4931 Nettleton Road
Medina, OH.
The Garden Club of Kirtland Spring Plant Sale
Event Summary: The Garden Club of Kirtland's Spring Plant Sale includes perennials, annuals, herbs, vegetables, hanging baskets and a raffle with garden related items. The sale will be held Friday, May 15, and Saturday, May 16, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 9337 Chillicothe Road (formerly Pumpkinville) in Kirtland. Learn more at thegardenclubofkirtland.weebly.com or email GardenClubofKirtland@gmail.com. Contact Phone or Email: GardenClubofKirtland@gmail.com.
Friday, May 15, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
9337 Chillicothe Road
Formerly Pumpkinville
Kirtland, Ohio.
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, May 15, 2026, 10:00 AM.
WRHS Cleveland History Center
10825 East Boulevard
Cleveland, Ohio 44106.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. CVAC: Membership Exhibition
Event Summary: The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center presents its Membership Exhibition April 28 through June 4. The exhibition, free for the public to explore, showcases the diverse talents of CVAC members, featuring an array of paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and works on paper. Visitors play a crucial role in recognizing outstanding talent through the People's Choice selection process. Ballots available at the gallery entrance.The People's Choice Award winner will be revealed during the Artist Reception on Friday, May 22, fr… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org.
Friday, May 15, 2026, 10:00 AM.
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, May 15, 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, May 15, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Allen Memorial Art Museum
87 N. Main St.
Oberlin, OH 44074.
For more info visit amam.oberlin.edu. Ombre: Works by Massinissa Selmani
Event Summary: The School of Art Collection and Galleries at Kent State University will host Ombre: Works by Massinissa Selmani at the KSU Downtown Gallery, 141 East Main Street, Kent, through May 30. Selmani is internationally recognized for his creative approach to drawing as it expands to print and video formats, with a focus on the relationship between object and shadow. Learn more at kent.edu/art or call (330) 672-2192. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-2192 | artinfo@kent.edu.
Friday, May 15, 2026, 10:00 AM.
KSU Downtown Gallery
141 East Main Street
Kent, Ohio.
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, May 15, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107.
Ceramic Walls & The Painted Terrain
Event Summary: River Gallery, 19046 Old Detroit Road in Rocky River, presents a two-person exhibition featuring ceramic sculpture by Mary Fischer and landscape paintings by Susan Danko. On view through May 30. 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, May 15, 2026, 11:00 AM.
River Gallery
19046 Old Detroit Rd
Rocky River, OH 44116.
For more info visit rivergalleryarts.com. 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, May 15, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Akron Art Museum
1 S. High Street
Akron, OH 44308.
For more info visit akronartmuseum.org. Reclaim Your Joy
Event Summary: No matter how busy you are, you can choose to make space for fun & laughter. Join this lively discussion on how to bring joy back into your life. Presented Friday, May 15, at 11 a.m. at the Middleburg Heights Library. Registration required. Visit cuyahogalibrary.org or call (440) 234-3600. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 234-3600.
Friday, May 15, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Middleburg Heights Branch Library
16699 Bagley Road
Middleburg Heights, OH 44130.
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, May 15, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Akron Art Museum
1 S. High Street
Akron, OH 44308.
For more info visit akronartmuseum.org. Hower House Museum Tours
Event Summary: The Hower House is a Victorian House Museum located on the University of Akron campus. Now offering "enhanced" self-guided tours on Fridays and Saturdays, from 1-4 p.m. The last tour of the day begins at 2 p.m. Hours are subject to change due to availability of volunteers. Closed on Saturday May 23 to observe Memorial Day Weekend for our volunteers. Please call (330) 972-6909 to RSVP. Learn more online at uakron.edu/howerhousemuseum. Contact Phone or Email: 330.972.6909.
Friday, May 15, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Hower House Museum
60 Fir Hill
Akron OH 44304.
For more info visit www.uakron.edu. Peg's Gallery Opening Reception: Eighty-Six Reasons for Asylum Admission: A Domestic Beginning
Event Summary: A campus-wide opening reception at Peg's Gallery (53 First Street, Hudson) on Friday, May 15, from 5-7 p.m. will celebrate both "Eighty-Six Reasons for Asylum Admission: A Domestic Beginning" and the "25 Years of Impact" exhibit. Eighty-Six Reasons, by Ohio-based sculptor Kimberly Chapman, will be on view May 16 through Sept. 5. Housed in the historic Baldwin Buss Merino House on Peg's Campus, the exhibit explores why women were institutionalized in the 19th and mid-20th centuries. 25 Years of Impact traces… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 655-1366.
Friday, May 15, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Peg's Gallery
53 First Street
Hudson, OH.
For more info visit pegs.org. The Floros Project
Event Summary: Plants and humans have lived and evolved alongside each other for millennia, developing a deeply intertwined and dependent relationship built upon intuition and trust. Over the years, that trust has been broken, our understanding lost and forgotten. The Floros Project developed out of a desire to reconnect with plants beyond a surface level understanding, creating an opportunity to cultivate a relationship which allows for each plant to speak in their own way, with no projections or influences. Supported wi… Contact Phone or Email: 2162336524.
Friday, May 15, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Galactic Oasis
Inside the Templar Industrial Park (South end)
13300 Bramley Avenue, Suite 2580, Lakewood.
For more info visit www.jotform.com. Plant Spirit Medicine Circle
Event Summary: A monthly circle for anyone beginning or looking to deepen their understanding of and work within the plant kingdom. We sit in circle, we pull cards, we meditate and we commune with the spirt of one plant each month. We keep the plant a secret until the end, enabling participants to full embrace the plant's messages and wisdom without projections. We open the circle with a body scan meditation and then settle into ourselves with some light drumming. Tea is poured and we settle in to the magic. Take notes, f… Contact Phone or Email: Galacticoasis216@gmail.com.
Friday, May 15, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
13300 Bramley Avenue
Suite 2590
Lakewood, 44107
Inside the Templar Industrial Park (The Screw Factory) South end of the building.
For more info visit www.jotform.com. Grease
Event Summary: Rydell High’s senior class of 1959 evokes the look and sound of the 1950s in this rollicking musical. The play runs Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. though May 17, at Brecksville Theatre, 49 Public Square, in Brecksville. Mature content. For tickets and information, visit thebrecksvilletheatre.org. Contact Phone or Email: admin@thebrecksvilletheatre.org.
Friday, May 15, 2026, 7:30 PM.
Brecksville Theatre
49 Public Square
Brecksville Ohio 44141.
For more info visit www.thebrecksvilletheatre.org. Symphony West Spring Concert
Event Summary: Symphony West will present its spring concert on Friday, May 15, at 7:30 p.m. in Baldwin Wallace’s Gamble Auditorium at 96 Front Street, in Berea. Come hear our featured soloist Ariel David Londono playing Bruch's Kol Nidrei and the Prelude from Cassado's "Suite for Cello." Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for students, and free for children 8th grade and under. Doors open at 7 p.m. Learn more at symphonywest.org. Contact Phone or Email: reussers@att.net.
Friday, May 15, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Gamble Auditorium
96 Front Street
Berea, Ohio 44017.
For more info visit www.symphonywest.org. 2026 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
Event Summary: The 2026 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) season is here. This program helps provide low-income seniors with access to locally grown fruits, vegetables, honey, and herbs. Eligible participants receive a $50 credit to use at participating farmers' markets and roadside stands. To be eligible for the program, Ohioans must be 60 or older and earn less than 185% of the federal poverty level. Ohioans must reapply every year to continue receiving benefits. Application deadline is May 22. Last day to… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 205-8111.
Saturday, May 16, 2026.
Lake County.
For more info visit www.aging.ohio.gov. 34th Annual Life on Lake Erie Photo Contest
Event Summary: Ohio Lake Erie Commission's 34th Annual Life on Lake Erie Photo Contest will feature a one-time anniversary category in celebration of America 250-Ohio. This year’s contest offers two categories: America's Story — Lake Erie's Legacy, a one-time anniversary category honoring America 250-Ohio (submission deadline June 3) and the annual Life on Lake Erie Photo contest, offering amateur photographers the opportunity to submit images of scenes, people, wildlife and events that capture the beauty, energy and spir… Contact Phone or Email: lakeeriecommission@lakeerie.ohio.gov.
Saturday, May 16, 2026.
Northeast Ohio.
For more info visit lakeerie.ohio.gov. Bee the Change Native Habitat Challenge
Event Summary: Healthy communities are made up of people, animals and plants all working together to create a sustainable system. The Medina County Park District offers a self-guided program that encourages you to make small changes at home that make a big impact. Visit medinacountyparks.com/bee-the-change for a list of 25 easy things you can do to build a better-balanced environment, as well as a list of park programs, links and additional information to help restore local ecosystems, boost biodiversity, support wildlife… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-9364.
Saturday, May 16, 2026.
Medina County Park District.
Prints by Mickey Mencin
Event Summary: Explore this compelling solo exhibit, on display at Beck Center for the Arts through Oct. 17 in the Music & Creative Arts Therapies (MCAT) Building. Join us for a free Artist Reception on Friday, Oct. 2, from 6–7 p.m. and experience the work alongside the artist. Learn more at beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540.
Saturday, May 16, 2026.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107.
Strolling Through Spring
Event Summary: Get outside and explore your Medina County parks on accessible trails - great for strollers, wheelchairs, and walkers of all abilities. Complete five or more of the designated trails between April 1 and June 30 to qualify for an award. Hikes and awards are free for all participants. The award for all hikers is a unique commemorative art print created by local artist and long-time park volunteer George Parmelee. Bring your completed form to Oenslager Nature Center by July 12. Learn more at medinacountyparks.… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-9364.
Saturday, May 16, 2026.
Medina County Park District.
Trail Challenge
Event Summary: Get active and move toward better health this year. Complete 10 trails in 10 different Cleveland Metroparks reservations between now and Sept. 30 to receive your 2026 Trail Challenge sticker and prize. You can complete these trails on your own, by joining a staff-led program, or attending a MetroHealth Be SimplyWell Health Talk. Learn more at clevelandmetroparks.com or call (216) 635-3200. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 635-3200.
Saturday, May 16, 2026.
Cleveland Metroparks Reservations.
For more info visit www.clevelandmetroparks.com. Willoughby Hills Lions Club Fundraiser for Sub Zero Mission
Event Summary: Lake County has the power to help ensure no veteran should be hungry and homeless. The Willoughby Hills Lions Club is stepping up to support Sub Zero Mission — and we need your help!
Sub Zero Mission -"Nobody should Freeze to Death in America"
1760 North Ridge Road, Painesville, Ohio 44077
Phone: 440-867-2626
Website: https://subzeromission.org/
As a veteran-founded nonprofit, Sub Zero Mission goes far beyond providing shelter. Through their Homeless Veteran Re-Empowerment Program (HVRP), they find vet… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 867-2626.
Saturday, May 16, 2026.
2026 Avon Garden Club Plant Sale
Event Summary: Join the Avon Garden Club for its Annual Spring Plant Sale on Saturday, May 16, from 8 a.m. to noon at 36744 Detroit Road, Avon (next to the Avon Little League Park; ample parking available). The club will be selling perennial plants from member’s gardens, wooden herb and plant boxes, and baked goods. Cash or PayPal accepted. For more information, visit avonohiogardenclub.org. Contact Phone or Email: avon.ohio.gardenclub@gmail.com.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
36744 Detroit Road
Avon, Ohio 44011.
For more info visit www.avonohiogardenclub.org. Bliss Home Market Cleveland May Warehouse Sale
Event Summary: Bliss Home Market Cleveland's monthly warehouse sale is Saturday May 16, 8am-1pm, Sunday May 17, 12pm-4pm and Friday May 22, 10am-1pm. Shop NEW high-quality sofas, tables, chairs, cabinets, wall art, rugs, decor and more at below retail prices. Come in, sit down, and test all of our furniture - no ordering online and hoping for the best! Whether you are updating one space or refreshing your whole home, our staff can help you select the best pieces to fit your space. Take your furniture home the very same da… Contact Phone or Email: keira@blisshomemarket.com.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Bliss Home Market Cleveland
1010 Jaycox Rd
Avon, OH 44011.
Painesville Community Clean Up Day
Event Summary: Twice a year, the Painesville community comes together to pick up litter, weed common areas, and clean out their homes to improve the look of our hometown. On Saturday, May 16, volunteers will gather from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. to pick up trash, paint picnic tables, and help neighbors in need. All registered volunteers will receive a free t-shirt. Sign up at painesville.com. If your organization, business or team is interested in volunteering in a large group (8 or more), contact Helen at (440) 392-5800. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 392-5800.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 8:30 AM.
Painesville, OH.
For more info visit www.painesville.com. Berea Elks Annual Garage Sale
Event Summary: The Berea Elks' annual two-day garage sale is scheduled for Thursday, May 14, and Saturday, May 16, at the Berea Elks Lodge, 626 North Rocky River Drive, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. each day. A year's accumulation of donations from members of the Elks Lodge and friends. For additional information, email oldberea@yahoo.com. Contact Phone or Email: oldberea@yahoo.com.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Berea Elks Lodge
626 N. Rocky River Dr
Berea, OH 44017.
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, May 16, 2026, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Guiding House - The Loft
4469 Fulton Dr. NW
Canton, Ohio 44718.
Junk In Your Trunk Treasure Sale and Spring Plant Sale
Event Summary: Fields United Methodist Church Missions Committee is sponsoring a Junk In Your Trunk treasure sale and Spring Plant Sale in the church parking lot and picnic pavilion on Saturday, May 16, from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Admission is free. Contact the church office at (440) 327-8753 to register for Junk in Your Trunk seller space(s) by May 13. Fields United Methodist Church is at 34077 Lorain Road, North Ridgeville. There will also be a bake sale and food concessions run by other groups from Fields UMC. For more in… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 327-8753.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Fields United Methodist Church
34077 Lorain Road
North Ridgeville, Ohio 44039.
For more info visit www.fieldsumc.org. Medina Square Farmers Market
Event Summary: Shop 70+ vendors with the best in locally grown greens, fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, heirloom produce, local meats and cheeses, and more. The Medina Square Farmers Market will be held each Saturday morning, May 16 through Oct. 10, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the historic Public Square. Treat yourself to homemade jams and jellies, nut butters, local honey, fresh bread, tempting baked goods (GF & V), and pet stuff. Follow facebook.com/MedinaFarmersMarket for updates, special events, cooking demos, and he… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-6186.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Medina Public Square.
For more info visit www.mainstreetmedina.com. Rooted and Resilient: A Forest Therapy & Havening Experience
Event Summary: This immersive 3-hour workshop blends Guided Forest Therapy and the Havening Technique to cultivate emotional resilience, and embodied well-being. Held Saturday, May 16, from 9 a.m. to noon at Centering Space. Participants will engage the senses to regulate the nervous system, deepen mindfulness, and gently release stress patterns. Through intentional connection with nature within Centering Space gardens and the use of restorative touch, attendees will leave feeling grounded, refreshed, and internally resou… Contact Phone or Email: 2162287451.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Centering Space
14812 Lake Ave
Lakewood, Ohio 44107.
The Garden Club of Kirtland Spring Plant Sale
Event Summary: The Garden Club of Kirtland's Spring Plant Sale includes perennials, annuals, herbs, vegetables, hanging baskets and a raffle with garden related items. The sale will be held Friday, May 15, and Saturday, May 16, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 9337 Chillicothe Road (formerly Pumpkinville) in Kirtland. Learn more at thegardenclubofkirtland.weebly.com or email GardenClubofKirtland@gmail.com. Contact Phone or Email: GardenClubofKirtland@gmail.com.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
9337 Chillicothe Road
Formerly Pumpkinville
Kirtland, Ohio.
Spring Drive It Yourself Tour
Event Summary: The 22nd Annual Spring Drive-It-Yourself Tour returns on Saturday, May 16, starting at 9:30 a.m. inviting residents and visitors to discover the charm, creativity, and hidden gems of Geauga County and the surrounding area. This cherished tradition attracts participants from across Northeast Ohio for a memorable day of adventure and exploration. It also aligns with America 250 celebrations. The self-guided tour invites participants to "discover places you have not been before and gather treasures along the… Contact Phone or Email: 440-632-1538 or 800-775-TOUR (8687), info@destinationgeauga.com.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM.
Throughout Geauga County
with a festive Grand Finale Celebration at Adam Hall
11455 Washington Street
Auburn Township.
For more info visit destinationgeauga.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, May 16, 2026, 10:00 AM.
WRHS Cleveland History Center
10825 East Boulevard
Cleveland, Ohio 44106.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. CVAC: Membership Exhibition
Event Summary: The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center presents its Membership Exhibition April 28 through June 4. The exhibition, free for the public to explore, showcases the diverse talents of CVAC members, featuring an array of paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and works on paper. Visitors play a crucial role in recognizing outstanding talent through the People's Choice selection process. Ballots available at the gallery entrance.The People's Choice Award winner will be revealed during the Artist Reception on Friday, May 22, fr… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
2131 Front St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit www.cvart.org. Gardening 101 Part 3 of Series: Working and Maintaining the Garden
Event Summary: So you’ve planted your garden, now what? Master Gardener Volunteers (MGVs), will guide you to make smart choices early to minimize maintenance down the road. This free program will take place Saturday, May 16, at 10 a.m. in the Patterson Building OSU Extension (white building in front of Geauga Fairgrounds). We’ll cover watering, mulching, weeding, and disease and pest management to keep your plants healthy all season. Registration required. Call (440) 834-4656. Visit online at geauga.osu.edu. Contact Phone or Email: mggeauga@yahoo.com.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Patterson Building OSU Extension (white building in front of Geauga Fairgrounds)
14269 Claridon Troy Rd
Burton, Ohio 44021.
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, May 16, 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, May 16, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Allen Memorial Art Museum
87 N. Main St.
Oberlin, OH 44074.
For more info visit amam.oberlin.edu. Mayfest Fine Arts Show
Event Summary: The Berea Fine Arts Club presents Mayfest, a fine arts show, on Saturday, May 16, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the Triangle in downtown Berea. Featuring local artists and live music with Brand New Hat. Admission is free. Sponsorships available. Learn more at bereaarts.org. Contact Phone or Email: bereaFAC@gmail.com.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Downtown Berea, on the Triangle.
For more info visit www.bereaarts.org. Native Plant Festival
Event Summary: Celebrate the start of summer at the 5th Annual Native Plant Festival on Saturday, May 16, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Munroe Falls Metro Park. Discover how to create a thriving habitat for wildlife by incorporating beautiful, beneficial native plants into your landscape. Meet Summit Metro Parks staff, local nurseries, landscapers and community partners to learn about the vital role native plants play in our ecosystem. Shop a wide selection of native plants for sale or join an educational session for expert t… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 865-8065.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Summit Metro Parks
Munroe Falls Metro Park.
For more info visit www.summitmetroparks.org. North Olmsted Garden Club Annual Plant Sale
Event Summary: Perennials, annuals, and more! Dig into spring with the North Olmsted Garden Club on Saturday, May 16, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Pavilion behind the Cabin in the City Park, 28114 Lorain Road, North Olmsted. Discover a variety of healthy, home-grown plants – dug straight from our members' gardens and ready to thrive in yours. Held rain or shine. Cash or check accepted. Find us on Facebook or send an email to n.o.gardenclub1945@gmail.com. Contact Phone or Email: mulligan.cynthia@yahoo.com.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Pavilion behind the Cabin in the City Park
28114 Lorain Road
North Olmsted, OH.
On the Wing…Nature That Takes Flight
Event Summary: Geauga Park District’s newest community art show, On the Wing…Nature That Takes Flight, celebrates creativity, movement, and the dynamic beauty of Nature that takes to the skies. On display at The West Woods Nature Center through July 26. Free and open to the public from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily (except for scheduled building closures). Learn more at geaugaparkdistrict.org or call (440) 286-9516. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 286-9516.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Geauga Park District's
The West Woods Nature Center.
Rock-A-Rama by Parma Lapidary Club
Event Summary: Gems, jewelry, minerals and more! Parma Lapidary Club's 57th Annual Rock-A-Rama will take place Saturday, May 16, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, May 17, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Soccer Sportsplex, 31515 Lorain Road, in North Olmsted. Door prizes and basket raffle. $6 admission (2 day) cash only. Ages 12 and under & scouts in uniform admitted free. Veterans and active military admitted free on Sunday. Learn more at parmalapidaryclub.com. Contact Phone or Email: dpruncis@yahoo.com.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Soccer Sportsplex
31515 Lorain Road
North Olmsted, Ohio.
Young Eagles Day
Event Summary: The Young Eagles program offers an introduction to aviation for youth. Volunteers give their time and airplanes to provide free airplane rides to young people ages 8-17. Young Eagles Day will be held at Burke Lakefront Airport on Saturday, May 16, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Preregistration is required at www.eaachapters.org. Contact Phone or Email: eaachapter846@gmail.com.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL)
1501 N Marginal Road
Cleveland, OH.
For more info visit chapters.eaa.org. Beachwood Arts Council presents Zygote Press Tour
Event Summary: Beachwood Arts Council will sponsor a program at Zygote Press on Saturday, May 16, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Program manager Chandler Mack will lead a tour of the printmaking studio, reviewing the history and modern uses of each process represented in the shop. Following the tour, participants will have time to view the gallery exhibition and ask questions. $20 for BAC members; $25 for non-BAC members. RSVP by Friday, May 1, by calling 216.595.3400. Visit www.beachwoodartscouncil.org for more informatio… Contact Phone or Email: 216.595.3400.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Zygote Press
3907 Perkins Ave
Cleveland, OH 44114.
Ceramic Walls & The Painted Terrain
Event Summary: River Gallery, 19046 Old Detroit Road in Rocky River, presents a two-person exhibition featuring ceramic sculpture by Mary Fischer and landscape paintings by Susan Danko. On view through May 30. 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, May 16, 2026, 11:00 AM.
River Gallery
19046 Old Detroit Rd
Rocky River, OH 44116.
For more info visit rivergalleryarts.com. Fort Laurens Museum
Event Summary: Fort Laurens, in Bolivar, is Ohio’s only Revolutionary War fort and features a museum, memorial, Tomb of the Unknown Patriot and visible outline of the original fort. The site was considered a stepping stone across the West to stage an attack on the British at Fort Detroit during the American Revolution. Fundraising and plans are currently underway by the Friends of Fort Laurens Foundation to rebuild the fort. The schedule for the 2026 season -- May: Saturdays 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sundays 12-4 p.m. June th… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 874-2059.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Fort Laurens Museum
11067 Fort Laurens Road
Bolivar, OH 44697.
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, May 16, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Akron Art Museum
1 S. High Street
Akron, OH 44308.
For more info visit akronartmuseum.org. Rid-All Green Partnership Armed Forces Day Celebration
Event Summary: Join us for a fun family day on Rid-All Urban Farm, 8129 Otter Ave, Cleveland, on Saturday, May 16, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. We are celebrating Armed Forces Day with free bounce houses, crafts, food, giveaways, face painting and more. No sign up necessary but to get more info, visit facebook.com/events/732232916283806 or ridall.org/ArmedForcesDay or call (216) 307-4069. Contact Phone or Email: 216-307-4069.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
8129 Otter Ave
Cleveland, OH 44104-4425.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. 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, May 16, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Akron Art Museum
1 S. High Street
Akron, OH 44308.
For more info visit akronartmuseum.org. DTW Rib Burn Off
Event Summary: The DTW Rib Burn Off returns in its 13th year to Downtown Willoughby on Saturday, May 16, from noon to 10 p.m. and Sunday, May 17, from noon to 8 p.m. This two-day free event features beer & craft cocktails, local vendors, a kids play area, and, of course, ribs from participating Downtown Willoughby restaurants & national vendors. Enjoy music from talented live local and national live bands. Learn more at willoughbyohio.com. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 951-2800.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 12:00 PM.
Downtown Willoughby
Erie Street
Willoughby, OH 44094.
For more info visit willoughbyohio.com. Spring Plant Exchange
Event Summary: Join us for a friendly neighborhood plant swap at the Independence Branch Library on Saturday, May 16. Bring along your extra perennials and exchange them with fellow gardeners in the community. It’s a great chance to pick up new varieties for your garden, swap tips, and connect with other plant enthusiasts. Gardeners are welcome to begin arriving at 11:45 a.m. to unload and set out their plants. Feel free to bring your perennials in bags, pots, yogurt cups—whatever works for you. The exchange will official… Contact Phone or Email: 2164470160.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Independence Branch Library
6361 Selig Drive
Independence, OH 44131.
For more info visit attend.cuyahogalibrary.org. Hower House Museum Tours
Event Summary: The Hower House is a Victorian House Museum located on the University of Akron campus. Now offering "enhanced" self-guided tours on Fridays and Saturdays, from 1-4 p.m. The last tour of the day begins at 2 p.m. Hours are subject to change due to availability of volunteers. Closed on Saturday May 23 to observe Memorial Day Weekend for our volunteers. Please call (330) 972-6909 to RSVP. Learn more online at uakron.edu/howerhousemuseum. Contact Phone or Email: 330.972.6909.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Hower House Museum
60 Fir Hill
Akron OH 44304.
For more info visit www.uakron.edu. 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, May 16, 2026, 1:00 PM.
The Garden Gallery
Screw Factory
13300 Bramley Ave, Suite 2520
Lakewood, OH 44107.
For more info visit www.blessedguidance.com. Lake County Genealogical Society: Family Research "Sleeves-Up" Session
Event Summary: Whether you are just getting started with tracking down your ancestors or need help tackling a research problem, the experience of members of The Lake County Genealogical Society may be useful with a "Sleeve-Up" research session starting at 1 p.m. on May 16, at the Painesville Morley Library. Many resources and indexes such as the Mayflower Indexes, Civil War indexes, city directories, and newspaper archives are available at the Morley Library. Bring a question or two, a laptop, a tablet, or a thumb drive (… Contact Phone or Email: lcgsohio@lcgsohio.org.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Morley Library, Genealogy Room
184 Phelps Street
Painesville, OH 44077.
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, May 16, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Lake County, Morley Library
184 Phelps Street
Painesville, Ohio 44077.
Coffee with the Birds
Event Summary: Join Geauga Park District Naturalist Renell for some close-up bird viewing and identification of winter birds at the feeders while enjoying a hot beverage. Presented Saturday, May 16, from 2-3 p.m. at The West Woods, Nature Center. Registration required. Wheelchair/stroller accessible. Learn more at geaugaparkdistrict.org or call (440) 286-9516. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 286-9516.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 2:00 PM.
Geauga Park District's
The West Woods, Nature Center.
Stitch a Little, Talk a Little
Event Summary: Join Cleveland Public Library Jefferson Campus biweekly with your craft project or raid our closet of supplies. Yarn crafts, paper crafts, and fabric crafts are all on the table. If you are a beginner (or would like to be a beginner), drop in. We can teach you the basics. If you are in search of inspiration, work on a scarf or hat for Warm Up Cleveland as you try out new skills or new materials. Upcoming dates: Saturdays, April 18, May 2, 16 & 30, June 13 & 27, and July 11 & 25. We meet from 2-5 p.m. Learn… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 623-7004 jefferson.branch@cpl.org.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 2:00 PM.
Cleveland Public Library Jefferson Campus
850 Jefferson Ave
(Cleveland's Tremont neighborhood).
For more info visit cpl.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 4410710. Contact Phone or Email: 2162287451.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Centering Space
14812 Lake Ave
Lakewood, Ohio 44107.
Encore Chorale of Northeast Ohio - Free Concert
Event Summary: Join the Encore Chorale of Northeast Ohio for a free concert bursting with the energy of the season! Or better yet, come sing with us. This concert will take place Saturday, May 16, at 3 p.m. at Lyndhurst Community of Faith Church, 5312 Mayfield Road, Lyndhurst. More info at encorecreativity.org. Contact Phone or Email: 301-261-5747.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Lyndhurst Community of Faith Church
5312 Mayfield Road
Lyndhurst, OH 44124.
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, May 16, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Middleburg Heights Branch Library
16699 Bagley Rd.
Middleburg Heights, OH 44130.
For more info visit bit.ly. Music at Bath FREE Concert Series / U4U Ukrainian Folk Pop/Rock Band
Event Summary: U4U (Uniting for Ukraine) is a Cleveland-based folk pop/rock band founded by talented Ukrainian and American ally musicians who joined after the start of the war. More than just a band, their mission is to preserve and develop Ukrainian music, share it with diverse audiences, and integrate it into American society. Come to The Bath Church (3980 West Bath Road, Akron; 330-666-3520) on Saturday, May 16, at 5 p.m. and witness their powerful stage presence and heartfelt storytelling. ASL interpretation. Physica… Contact Phone or Email: 330-666-3520.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
The Bath Church UCC
3980 West Bath Road
Akron OH 44333.
For more info visit www.musicatbath.org. City Ballet of Cleveland's Spring Repertory Concert
Event Summary: City Ballet of Cleveland (CBC) presents its annual spring repertory concert on Saturday, May 16, at 7 p.m. at the Lorraine and Bill Dodero Center for Performing Arts, 2045 SOM Center Road in Gates Mills. The performance will feature works by Courtney Laves-Mearini, Mike Keating and Ethan Lee. Works include the new Star Spangled Ballet along with Dr. Coppelius’ Workshop, a story of love, humor, make-believe and more. CBC will welcome CBC and Harvard alumna, Adrienne Chan, who will set a piece on the dancers… Contact Phone or Email: 216-848-9088.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Lorraine and Bill Dodero Center for Performing Arts
2045 SOM Center Road
Gates Mills, OH 44040.
For more info visit cityballetofcleveland.org. The Cleveland Orchestra - Beethoven's Fidelio
Event Summary: Franz Welser-Möst lifts The Cleveland Orchestra and Chorus and an all-star cast of soloists to the life-affirming heights of Beethoven’s only opera, a testament to courage and human nobility. Presented Saturday, May 16, at 7 p.m.; Thursday, May 21, at 7 p.m.; and Sunday, May 24, at 3 p.m. at Severance Music Center. Tickets at clevelandorchestra.com or (216) 231-1111. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 231-1111.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 7:00 PM.
Severance Music Center
11001 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44106.
For more info visit www.clevelandorchestra.com. Grease
Event Summary: Rydell High’s senior class of 1959 evokes the look and sound of the 1950s in this rollicking musical. The play runs Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. though May 17, at Brecksville Theatre, 49 Public Square, in Brecksville. Mature content. For tickets and information, visit thebrecksvilletheatre.org. Contact Phone or Email: admin@thebrecksvilletheatre.org.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 7:30 PM.
Brecksville Theatre
49 Public Square
Brecksville Ohio 44141.
For more info visit www.thebrecksvilletheatre.org. TrueNorth Patriotic Concert
Event Summary: The TrueNorth Chorale and Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of Richard Fortney, will present their annual Patriotic Concert on Saturday, May 16, at 7:30 p.m. at Avon Lake Presbyterian Church, 32340 Electric Blvd. Avon Lake. The concert will be inside in the sanctuary. Open to all; love offering to help offset costs. A special tribute will take place for our Armed Services asking all who have served to stand and be recognized. The evening will serve as a time of reflection and hope, celebrating the pas… Contact Phone or Email: rfortney@tncarts.org.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:15 PM.
Avon Lake Presbyterian Church
32340 Electric Blvd
Avon Lake, OH 44012.
For more info visit www.tncarts.org. 2026 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
Event Summary: The 2026 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) season is here. This program helps provide low-income seniors with access to locally grown fruits, vegetables, honey, and herbs. Eligible participants receive a $50 credit to use at participating farmers' markets and roadside stands. To be eligible for the program, Ohioans must be 60 or older and earn less than 185% of the federal poverty level. Ohioans must reapply every year to continue receiving benefits. Application deadline is May 22. Last day to… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 205-8111.
Sunday, May 17, 2026.
Lake County.
For more info visit www.aging.ohio.gov. Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Now In Westlake
Event Summary: Nationally Recognized Orthopaedic Specialists—Now Serving the West SideCrystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center is proud to expand access to its nationally recognized orthopaedic specialists with a new location in Westlake. Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center, ranked #1 in Ohio for orthopaedic care, is an independent, physician-owned health system dedicated exclusively to bone, joint, and muscle care. For more than 30 years, we have delivered specialized orthopaedic expertise to patients across the region. Patients… Contact Phone or Email: jourdain@venel.com.
Sunday, May 17, 2026.
Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center's New Westlake Office
25200 Center Ridge Road
Westlake, OH 44145.
For more info visit www.crystalclinic.com. Paws and Prayers: Cat Food Donations Needed
Event Summary: Paws and Prayers Pet Rescue is in need of Purina Cat Chow Gentle Cat Food. Shop local and drop off at our donation bin: 1407 A Main St. Cuyahoga Falls. Other ways to donate: visit pawsandprayers.org/donate (put Purina GCF in notes) or Venmo @pawsandprayers. Check out our wish lists at pawsandprayers.org/shop-for-us for products we use to keep our pets healthy and happy. Learn more at pawsandprayers.org and facebook.com/PawsandPrayers or call (330) 475-8300. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 475-8300.
Sunday, May 17, 2026.
Paws and Prayers Pet Rescue
Donation Bin: 1407 A Main St. Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit pawsandprayers.org. Prints by Mickey Mencin
Event Summary: Explore this compelling solo exhibit, on display at Beck Center for the Arts through Oct. 17 in the Music & Creative Arts Therapies (MCAT) Building. Join us for a free Artist Reception on Friday, Oct. 2, from 6–7 p.m. and experience the work alongside the artist. Learn more at beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540.
Sunday, May 17, 2026.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107.
Strolling Through Spring
Event Summary: Get outside and explore your Medina County parks on accessible trails - great for strollers, wheelchairs, and walkers of all abilities. Complete five or more of the designated trails between April 1 and June 30 to qualify for an award. Hikes and awards are free for all participants. The award for all hikers is a unique commemorative art print created by local artist and long-time park volunteer George Parmelee. Bring your completed form to Oenslager Nature Center by July 12. Learn more at medinacountyparks.… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-9364.
Sunday, May 17, 2026.
Medina County Park District.
Willoughby Hills Lions Club Fundraiser for Sub Zero Mission
Event Summary: Lake County has the power to help ensure no veteran should be hungry and homeless. The Willoughby Hills Lions Club is stepping up to support Sub Zero Mission — and we need your help!
Sub Zero Mission -"Nobody should Freeze to Death in America"
1760 North Ridge Road, Painesville, Ohio 44077
Phone: 440-867-2626
Website: https://subzeromission.org/
As a veteran-founded nonprofit, Sub Zero Mission goes far beyond providing shelter. Through their Homeless Veteran Re-Empowerment Program (HVRP), they find vet… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 867-2626.
Sunday, May 17, 2026.
Cleveland's 11th Annual Head for the Cure Walk/Run 5K
Event Summary: The month of May is Brain Cancer Awareness Month in Ohio. Please join our #JOHNSTRONG team or the many other teams for this event. We are raising funds, bringing awareness and hope to those fighting in the brain tumor community. On May 17, we will run/walk at the beautiful Cleveland Zoo to raise funds, and this event will locally benefit brain tumor research at Cleveland Clinic Neurology Dept. Path to Hope, Path to Relief Fund and other brain cancer programs, education and initiatives. Visit headforthecure… Contact Phone or Email: carmella@headforthecure.org.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
3900 Wildlife Way
Cleveland, OH.
Nature Rx | The Caregiver Manifesto
Event Summary: Caregivers are often the ones holding everything together—at work, at home, and for the people who rely on them most. This morning experience is designed to hold you. Treat yourself to a unique mindfulness experience in Cuyahoga Valley National Park at the Octagon Shelter on Sunday, May 17, from 9 a.m. to noon. Guided by therapist, coach, and mindfulness teacher Shannon Speaks, this Nature Rx session blends time in nature with structured reflection to support restoration, clarity, and intention. Learn more… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 657-2909 info@forcvnp.org.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 9:00 AM.
Octagon Shelter
801 Truxell Road
Peninsula, OH 44264.
For more info visit www.conservancyforcvnp.org. American Dream: Immigrants and the Business of Fashion
Event Summary: This Western Reserve Historical Society exhibit explores the lives and legacies of four Jewish Immigrant women whose bold visions and entrepreneurial spirits transformed 20th-century American Fashion. Presented in the Chisholm Halle Costume Wing of the Cleveland History Center, through Sept. 6, 2026. The History Center is open Thursdays 12-8 p.m. and Friday, Saturday & Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Learn more at wrhs.org or call (216) 721-5722. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 10:00 AM.
WRHS Cleveland History Center
10825 East Boulevard
Cleveland, Ohio 44106.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. Hollywood on the Cuyahoga: Northeast Ohio and the Movies
Event Summary: WRHS Cleveland History Center presents a journey through Northeast Ohio movie history, and it is a remarkable one. This exhibit complements “Ohio Goes to the Movies,” a statewide film festival and signature event of America 250-Ohio (America250-Ohio.org) that features Ohio actors, directors, writers, composers and others who bring the magic of the movies to life. Hollywood on the Cuyahoga runs through October 2026. Cleveland History Center is open Thursdays 12-8 p.m. and Friday, Saturday & Sunday, from 10 a… Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 10:00 AM.
WRHS Cleveland History Center
10825 East Boulevard
Cleveland, Ohio 44106.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. Rock-A-Rama by Parma Lapidary Club
Event Summary: Gems, jewelry, minerals and more! Parma Lapidary Club's 57th Annual Rock-A-Rama will take place Saturday, May 16, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, May 17, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Soccer Sportsplex, 31515 Lorain Road, in North Olmsted. Door prizes and basket raffle. $6 admission (2 day) cash only. Ages 12 and under & scouts in uniform admitted free. Veterans and active military admitted free on Sunday. Learn more at parmalapidaryclub.com. Contact Phone or Email: dpruncis@yahoo.com.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Soccer Sportsplex
31515 Lorain Road
North Olmsted, Ohio.
Spring Green Market
Event Summary: Join Lorain County Metro Parks on Sunday, May 17, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for the 2nd annual Spring Green Market at Miller Nature Preserve, 2739 Center Road, Avon. Enjoy an outdoor shopping and educational experience in a beautiful garden setting. Free to attend. Learn more at loraincountymetroparks.com or call (440) 458-5121. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 458-5121.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Lorain County Metro Parks
Miller Nature Preserve.
For more info visit www.loraincountymetroparks.com. Blessing of the Hot Rods
Event Summary: Mayfield Church, 7747 Mayfield Road in Chesterland, invites riders, drivers, and automotive enthusiasts to a special Blessing of the Hot Rods on Sunday, May 17, from 10:30 to 11:00 a.m. held between services. The event will take place in the west parking lot and offers the community an opportunity to come together in celebration of a shared passion for the open road. Participants are encouraged to bring their vehicles as the church offers a blessing for safety, protection, and guidance for the upcoming rid… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 729-4006.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Mayfield Church
7747 Mayfield Road
Chesterland, OH 44026.
For more info visit www.mayfieldchurch.org. 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.
Sunday, May 17, 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.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Akron Art Museum
1 S. High Street
Akron, OH 44308.
For more info visit akronartmuseum.org. Purse Party for the Parma Animal Shelter
Event Summary: The Parma Animal Shelter is having another purse party fundraiser to raise money for the cats and dogs at PAS. For sale: new and gently used purses, wallets, jewelry, scarves, bags, greeting cards and more. The event will take place at Love Coffee, 5842 Ridge Road, Parma, on Sunday, May 17, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Learn more at parmashelter.org or call (440) 885-8014. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 885-8014.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Love Coffee
5842 Ridge Road
Parma, OH.
For more info visit parmashelter.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.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Akron Art Museum
1 S. High Street
Akron, OH 44308.
For more info visit akronartmuseum.org. Wingspan Game Day
Event Summary: Play with fellow nature enthusiasts the game Wingspan, a competitive board game based on the habitats of birds. Gather food, lay eggs, and earn points with strategy and luck. Suitable for players 13 and up. Instructions, games, and brunch snacks provided. BYOB. $8. Contact Phone or Email: hello@bluejayretail.com.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM.
3228 Lorain Ave.
Cleveland, Ohio 44113.
For more info visit square.link. Bliss Home Market Cleveland May Warehouse Sale
Event Summary: Bliss Home Market Cleveland's monthly warehouse sale is Saturday May 16, 8am-1pm, Sunday May 17, 12pm-4pm and Friday May 22, 10am-1pm. Shop NEW high-quality sofas, tables, chairs, cabinets, wall art, rugs, decor and more at below retail prices. Come in, sit down, and test all of our furniture - no ordering online and hoping for the best! Whether you are updating one space or refreshing your whole home, our staff can help you select the best pieces to fit your space. Take your furniture home the very same da… Contact Phone or Email: keira@blisshomemarket.com.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Bliss Home Market Cleveland
1010 Jaycox Rd
Avon, OH 44011.
DTW Rib Burn Off
Event Summary: The DTW Rib Burn Off returns in its 13th year to Downtown Willoughby on Saturday, May 16, from noon to 10 p.m. and Sunday, May 17, from noon to 8 p.m. This two-day free event features beer & craft cocktails, local vendors, a kids play area, and, of course, ribs from participating Downtown Willoughby restaurants & national vendors. Enjoy music from talented live local and national live bands. Learn more at willoughbyohio.com. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 951-2800.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 12:00 PM.
Downtown Willoughby
Erie Street
Willoughby, OH 44094.
For more info visit willoughbyohio.com. Fort Laurens Museum
Event Summary: Fort Laurens, in Bolivar, is Ohio’s only Revolutionary War fort and features a museum, memorial, Tomb of the Unknown Patriot and visible outline of the original fort. The site was considered a stepping stone across the West to stage an attack on the British at Fort Detroit during the American Revolution. Fundraising and plans are currently underway by the Friends of Fort Laurens Foundation to rebuild the fort. The schedule for the 2026 season -- May: Saturdays 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sundays 12-4 p.m. June th… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 874-2059.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 12:00 PM.
Fort Laurens Museum
11067 Fort Laurens Road
Bolivar, OH 44697.
Get Out and Fish: Family Fishing
Event Summary: Stop by Hubbard Valley Park on Sunday, May 17, any time from 1‑4 p.m. No fishing experience is necessary; the Medina County Park District will have staff and volunteer fishermen to assist you and your family. A limited amount of rods and reels and bait will be available for use. Children must be with an adult companion. All ages welcome. No registration required. Free. Learn more at medinacountyparks.com or call (330) 722-9364. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-9364.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 1:00 PM.
Medina County Park District
Hubbard Valley Park.
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.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 1:00 PM.
Allen Memorial Art Museum
87 N. Main St.
Oberlin, OH 44074.
For more info visit amam.oberlin.edu. Kids Make Art
Event Summary: Kids Make Art is a gathering at The Garden Gallery, in Lakewood, where kids and parents can relax, create, and enjoy meaningful time together. This family-friendly event creates a welcoming space for parents and kids to relax, get creative, and enjoy quality time together through art and connection. The price is $10 per child, and free of charge for parents/caregivers. Pay at the door via debit/credit card, cash or Venmo. We offer the following times each week: Saturdays: 11 a.m. 1 p.m. & 3 p.m. and Sunday… Contact Phone or Email: 7734999915.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 1:00 PM.
The Garden Gallery
Screw Factory
13300 Bramley Ave, Suite 2520
Lakewood, OH 44107.
For more info visit www.blessedguidance.com. Women's Wellness Experience
Event Summary: Join us for a fun, interactive afternoon. Explore options for wellness, experience sample sessions, taste wellness teas, sample healthy foods and shop from curated vendors. Breast Thermography will be available. Appointments are suggested for thermography (text 440-527-4440), or walk-ins by chance. Wellness books are available at the registration table, while supplies last. No entry fee. Donations accepted at the door for our non-profit beneficiary. Learn more at SynergyWellness-Ohio.com. Contact Phone or Email: Hello@synergywellness-ohio.com.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
The Matchworks Building
8500 Station Street, Suite 103
Mentor, Ohio 44060.
Grease
Event Summary: Rydell High’s senior class of 1959 evokes the look and sound of the 1950s in this rollicking musical. The play runs Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. though May 17, at Brecksville Theatre, 49 Public Square, in Brecksville. Mature content. For tickets and information, visit thebrecksvilletheatre.org. Contact Phone or Email: admin@thebrecksvilletheatre.org.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 2:00 PM.
Brecksville Theatre
49 Public Square
Brecksville Ohio 44141.
For more info visit www.thebrecksvilletheatre.org. Peggy Coyle: Crazy for Patsy Cline in the 50s
Event Summary: Ohio Regional Music Arts and Cultural Outreach (ORMACO) and the Wadsworth Public Library continue Live at the Library with Peggy Coyle on Sunday, May 17, at 2 p.m. Live at the Library continues its celebration of 250 years of American music by revisiting the decades each month. Taking us into the 1950s, Peggy Coyle will join guitarist Jackson Boling in a program of songs made famous by Patsy Cline. This program is free. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, go to ormaco.org o… Contact Phone or Email: 419-853-6016.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Wadsworth Public Library
132 Broad Street
Wadsworth, OH 44281.
For more info visit ormaco.org. A Legacy of ART Concert: Honoring Chris Haff Paluck
Event Summary: Founded by Chris Haff Paluck, Arts Renaissance Tremont (ART) was built on the vision to give everyone access to extraordinary music and world-class musicians. We honor her legacy by presenting a remarkable lineup of ART alumni, including acclaimed guitarist Jason Vieaux, The Cleveland Orchestra Bass Quartet, the Amici Quartet, and welcoming to the ART family, Jason Yu, Assistant Principal Second Violin of The Cleveland Orchestra. Join us Sunday, May 17, at 3 p.m. for a spring afternoon filled with music in… Contact Phone or Email: artconcertscleveland@gmail.com.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 3:00 PM.
Pilgrim Congregational Church
2592 W. 14th Street
Cleveland, OH.
For more info visit artconcerts.org. Master Singers Chorale of Northeast Ohio Performance Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Event Summary: Master Singers Chorale with orchestra will give a 25th Anniversary performance of classical works by Brahms, Rutter, Fauré Mozart, Schubert and more – plus a modern world premiere by Cleveland composer Eric Charnofsky. Presented Sunday, May 17, at 3 p.m. at First United Methodist Church of Cuyahoga Falls, 245 Portage Trail. This regional group has premiered 17 composers from Spain, England, Portugal, Australia, Italy and the United States. MSC Artistic Director Dr. Marc Weagraff of Baldwin Wallace Universi… Contact Phone or Email: info@mastersingersinc.org.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
First United Methodist Church of Cuyahoga Falls
245 Portage Trail
Cuyahoga Falls.
For more info visit www.mastersingersinc.org. Queen of Heaven May Crowning
Event Summary: The annual Queen of Heaven May Crowning and praying the rosary will take place on the grounds of the Loyola Retreat House on Sunday, May 17, at 3 p.m. A pizza social will follow in the dining room. Learn more at queenofheavenparish.org or call (330) 896-2345. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 896-2345.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 3:00 PM.
Queen of Heaven Church
1800 Steese Road
Green, OH.
For more info visit queenofheavenparish.org. North Royalton Community Band - Free Concert "Music in Motion"
Event Summary: North Royalton Community Band presents a free concert "Music in Motion." This concert will be held Sunday, May 17, at 6 p.m. at Royal Redeemer Lutheran Church, 11680 Royalton Road, North Royalton. For additional information, email nrcband@outlook.com. Contact Phone or Email: nrcband@outlook.com.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Royal Redeemer Lutheran Church
11680 Royalton Road
North Royalton.
Westshore Senior Singles' Group Monthly Social Meeting
Event Summary: Westshore Senior Singles' Group meets on the 3rd Sunday of each month at 7 p.m. for social activities that include game and card night, trivia, and guest speakers. Join the fun at St. Brendan's Kenny Center, 4242 Brendan Lane in North Olmsted. A monthly activities calendar is provided for members. Call Cindy at (440) 915-2804 for information. Contact Phone or Email: Cindy D at (440) 915-2804. Leave message.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
St. Brendan's Kenny Center
4242 Brendan Lane
North Olmsted, OH 44070.
2026 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
Event Summary: The 2026 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) season is here. This program helps provide low-income seniors with access to locally grown fruits, vegetables, honey, and herbs. Eligible participants receive a $50 credit to use at participating farmers' markets and roadside stands. To be eligible for the program, Ohioans must be 60 or older and earn less than 185% of the federal poverty level. Ohioans must reapply every year to continue receiving benefits. Application deadline is May 22. Last day to… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 205-8111.
Monday, May 18, 2026.
Lake County.
For more info visit www.aging.ohio.gov. Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Now In Westlake
Event Summary: Nationally Recognized Orthopaedic Specialists—Now Serving the West SideCrystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center is proud to expand access to its nationally recognized orthopaedic specialists with a new location in Westlake. Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center, ranked #1 in Ohio for orthopaedic care, is an independent, physician-owned health system dedicated exclusively to bone, joint, and muscle care. For more than 30 years, we have delivered specialized orthopaedic expertise to patients across the region. Patients… Contact Phone or Email: jourdain@venel.com.
Monday, May 18, 2026.
Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center's New Westlake Office
25200 Center Ridge Road
Westlake, OH 44145.
For more info visit www.crystalclinic.com. Free Naloxone and Harm Reduction Toolkit Distribution
Event Summary: Stop an Overdose - Save a Life: Free Naloxone and Harm Reduction Toolkit Distribution offered at Southwest General Health Center. Toolkit includes: Narcan, Fentanyl testing strips, and resources on how to access help. Call Adriana Bier LSW, MSSA, from Southwest General Oakview Behavioral Health Services at (440) 816-2474 (Monday-Friday) to schedule a time for pick-up at Southwest General Health Center. Visit online at swgeneral.com. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 816-4037 | communitynurses3@swgeneral.com.
Monday, May 18, 2026.
Southwest General
18697 Bagley Road
Middleburg Hts. OH.
Paws and Prayers: Cat Food Donations Needed
Event Summary: Paws and Prayers Pet Rescue is in need of Purina Cat Chow Gentle Cat Food. Shop local and drop off at our donation bin: 1407 A Main St. Cuyahoga Falls. Other ways to donate: visit pawsandprayers.org/donate (put Purina GCF in notes) or Venmo @pawsandprayers. Check out our wish lists at pawsandprayers.org/shop-for-us for products we use to keep our pets healthy and happy. Learn more at pawsandprayers.org and facebook.com/PawsandPrayers or call (330) 475-8300. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 475-8300.
Monday, May 18, 2026.
Paws and Prayers Pet Rescue
Donation Bin: 1407 A Main St. Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit pawsandprayers.org. Willoughby Hills Lions Club Fundraiser for Sub Zero Mission
Event Summary: Lake County has the power to help ensure no veteran should be hungry and homeless. The Willoughby Hills Lions Club is stepping up to support Sub Zero Mission — and we need your help!
Sub Zero Mission -"Nobody should Freeze to Death in America"
1760 North Ridge Road, Painesville, Ohio 44077
Phone: 440-867-2626
Website: https://subzeromission.org/
As a veteran-founded nonprofit, Sub Zero Mission goes far beyond providing shelter. Through their Homeless Veteran Re-Empowerment Program (HVRP), they find vet… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 867-2626.
Monday, May 18, 2026.
Beachwood Arts Council presents Beachwood K-12 Art Show
Event Summary: View the creative talents of Beachwood K-12 students at this exhibit of collages, paintings, drawings, sculptures, and more at the Beachwood Community Center, 25225 Fairmount Blvd. Free and open to the public, through May 26. Visit beachwoodartscouncil.org for gallery hours. Contact Phone or Email: 216.595.3400.
Monday, May 18, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Beachwood Community Center
25225 Fairmount Blvd.
Beachwood, OH 44122.
International Conference on Infrastructure and Construction Engineering
Event Summary: We cordially invites you to the International Conference on Infrastructure and Construction Engineering from May 18-20, 2026, in Madrid, Spain and we look forward to welcoming you to Madrid for this impactful and inspiring event! Contact Phone or Email: icice@pagesconferences.org.
Monday, May 18, 2026, 9:00 AM.
Madrid, Spain.
For more info visit infrastructure.pagesconferences.org. 3rd International Conference on Robotics and Automation
Event Summary: 3rd International Conference on Robotics and Automation (Robotics-2026) will be held from May 18–20, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. Organized by a non-profit academic group, Robotics-2026 aims to provide a global platform for researchers, engineers, industry professionals, and students to present their latest innovations, exchange ideas, and foster collaborations in the fields of robotics, automation, artificial intelligence, and related technologies.This prestigious conference will feature keynote speeches from l… Contact Phone or Email: robotics@pagesconferences.org.
Monday, May 18, 2026, 9:30 AM.
Madrid, Spain.
For more info visit robotics.pagesconferences.org. CVAC: Membership Exhibition
Event Summary: The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center presents its Membership Exhibition April 28 through June 4. The exhibition, free for the public to explore, showcases the diverse talents of CVAC members, featuring an array of paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and works on paper. Visitors play a crucial role in recognizing outstanding talent through the People's Choice selection process. Ballots available at the gallery entrance.The People's Choice Award winner will be revealed during the Artist Reception on Friday, May 22, fr… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org.
Monday, May 18, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
2131 Front St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit www.cvart.org. Learn, Play and Grow Toddler Playgroup
Event Summary: The Medina County Board of DD is hosting this playgroup as an informal community meetup where young families can connect and share the real-life adventures of raising little ones. Join the fun Monday, May 18, at 10 a.m. at the Wadsworth Blue Tip Playground, 300 Blue Tip Way, Wadsworth. Sessions are packed with playful activities like sensory fun, songs, hands-on play, tips for child development, and yes… snacks! All families with children ages 0-3 are welcome. Learn more at mcbdd.org or call (330) 725-7751. Contact Phone or Email: 330-725-7751.
Monday, May 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Wadsworth Blue Tip Playground
300 Blue Tip Way
Wadsworth, Ohio 44281.
Ombre: Works by Massinissa Selmani
Event Summary: The School of Art Collection and Galleries at Kent State University will host Ombre: Works by Massinissa Selmani at the KSU Downtown Gallery, 141 East Main Street, Kent, through May 30. Selmani is internationally recognized for his creative approach to drawing as it expands to print and video formats, with a focus on the relationship between object and shadow. Learn more at kent.edu/art or call (330) 672-2192. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-2192 | artinfo@kent.edu.
Monday, May 18, 2026, 10:00 AM.
KSU Downtown Gallery
141 East Main Street
Kent, Ohio.
For more info visit www.kent.edu. On the Wing…Nature That Takes Flight
Event Summary: Geauga Park District’s newest community art show, On the Wing…Nature That Takes Flight, celebrates creativity, movement, and the dynamic beauty of Nature that takes to the skies. On display at The West Woods Nature Center through July 26. Free and open to the public from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily (except for scheduled building closures). Learn more at geaugaparkdistrict.org or call (440) 286-9516. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 286-9516.
Monday, May 18, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Geauga Park District's
The West Woods Nature Center.
Move at Old Oak Center: Chair Yoga
Event Summary: The benefits of yoga include increased balance, flexibility, relaxation and strength and reduced blood pressure and heart rate. Wear loose fitting clothes; no mat needed. No registration required. Class meets 1st & 3rd Monday each month, at 11:30 a.m. at Southwest General Old Oak Center, 7575 Old Oak Blvd. Middleburg Hts. Call (440) 816-4037 for more information. For more events, visit swgeneral.com, click on About Us, Events, Category, Community Nurses. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 816-4037 | communitynurses3@swgeneral.com.
Monday, May 18, 2026, 11:30 AM.
Southwest General Old Oak Center
7575 Old Oak Blvd.
Middleburg Hts. OH.
Free Food Distribution
Event Summary: First Presbyterian Church of Willoughby, 4785 Shankland Road, offers a free food distribution at the church every Monday from 4-4:30 p.m. rain or shine, holidays included. To find out more, visit fpcwilloughby.org or call (440) 946-0070. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 946-0070 office@fpcwilloughby.org.
Monday, May 18, 2026, 4:00 PM.
First Presbyterian Church of Willoughby
4785 Shankland Road
Willoughby, OH 44094.
For more info visit www.fpcwilloughby.org. Beginner Line Dance Lessons
Event Summary: Beginner Line Dance Lessons are held at 6 p.m. 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, May 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.
Seven Hills Horseshoe Club
Event Summary: The Seven Hills Horseshoe Club is seeking adults who are interested in participating in the upcoming season. You can choose to play on either Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday evenings at 6 p.m. at Calvin Park in Seven Hills. Horseshoe pits are behind the water park. Your $40 fee gives you two half seasons of league play plus two tournaments and an end-of-season banquet. Contact Brian at (216) 299-7900 for information. Contact Phone or Email: 216-299-7900.
Monday, May 18, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Calvin Park
(Horseshoe pits are behind the water park.)
2243 Mapleview Dr.
Seven Hills, OH.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. 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, May 18, 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. 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, May 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
St. Paul Lutheran Church
276 Bagley Road
Berea, Ohio 44017.
For more info visit solosquaredanceclub.com. Seedling Swap
Event Summary: Join Strongsville United Methodist Church for a seedling swap on Monday, May 18, at 7 p.m. Take home as many different plants as you bring. Houseplant babies, perennial divisions, vegetable or annual seedlings are welcome. Native perennial seedlings will be available. A limited number of tickets will be offered for $4 each for those who want to participate but don’t have plants to share. Located at the church pavilion, 13500 Royalton Road. Open to the community. Invite your gardening friends. Register or bu… Contact Phone or Email: nichole.fewell@strongsvilleumc.org.
Monday, May 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Strongsville United Methodist Church
Outdoor Pavilion
13500 Royalton Road
Strongsville, OH.
For more info visit www.strongsvilleumc.org. 2026 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
Event Summary: The 2026 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) season is here. This program helps provide low-income seniors with access to locally grown fruits, vegetables, honey, and herbs. Eligible participants receive a $50 credit to use at participating farmers' markets and roadside stands. To be eligible for the program, Ohioans must be 60 or older and earn less than 185% of the federal poverty level. Ohioans must reapply every year to continue receiving benefits. Application deadline is May 22. Last day to… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 205-8111.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
Lake County.
For more info visit www.aging.ohio.gov. Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Now In Westlake
Event Summary: Nationally Recognized Orthopaedic Specialists—Now Serving the West SideCrystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center is proud to expand access to its nationally recognized orthopaedic specialists with a new location in Westlake. Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center, ranked #1 in Ohio for orthopaedic care, is an independent, physician-owned health system dedicated exclusively to bone, joint, and muscle care. For more than 30 years, we have delivered specialized orthopaedic expertise to patients across the region. Patients… Contact Phone or Email: jourdain@venel.com.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center's New Westlake Office
25200 Center Ridge Road
Westlake, OH 44145.
For more info visit www.crystalclinic.com. Prints by Mickey Mencin
Event Summary: Explore this compelling solo exhibit, on display at Beck Center for the Arts through Oct. 17 in the Music & Creative Arts Therapies (MCAT) Building. Join us for a free Artist Reception on Friday, Oct. 2, from 6–7 p.m. and experience the work alongside the artist. Learn more at beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107.
Willoughby Hills Lions Club Fundraiser for Sub Zero Mission
Event Summary: Lake County has the power to help ensure no veteran should be hungry and homeless. The Willoughby Hills Lions Club is stepping up to support Sub Zero Mission — and we need your help!
Sub Zero Mission -"Nobody should Freeze to Death in America"
1760 North Ridge Road, Painesville, Ohio 44077
Phone: 440-867-2626
Website: https://subzeromission.org/
As a veteran-founded nonprofit, Sub Zero Mission goes far beyond providing shelter. Through their Homeless Veteran Re-Empowerment Program (HVRP), they find vet… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 867-2626.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
Beachwood Arts Council presents Beachwood K-12 Art Show
Event Summary: View the creative talents of Beachwood K-12 students at this exhibit of collages, paintings, drawings, sculptures, and more at the Beachwood Community Center, 25225 Fairmount Blvd. Free and open to the public, through May 26. Visit beachwoodartscouncil.org for gallery hours. Contact Phone or Email: 216.595.3400.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Beachwood Community Center
25225 Fairmount Blvd.
Beachwood, OH 44122.
CVAC: Membership Exhibition
Event Summary: The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center presents its Membership Exhibition April 28 through June 4. The exhibition, free for the public to explore, showcases the diverse talents of CVAC members, featuring an array of paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and works on paper. Visitors play a crucial role in recognizing outstanding talent through the People's Choice selection process. Ballots available at the gallery entrance.The People's Choice Award winner will be revealed during the Artist Reception on Friday, May 22, fr… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 10:00 AM.
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, May 19, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Allen Memorial Art Museum
87 N. Main St.
Oberlin, OH 44074.
For more info visit amam.oberlin.edu. Ombre: Works by Massinissa Selmani
Event Summary: The School of Art Collection and Galleries at Kent State University will host Ombre: Works by Massinissa Selmani at the KSU Downtown Gallery, 141 East Main Street, Kent, through May 30. Selmani is internationally recognized for his creative approach to drawing as it expands to print and video formats, with a focus on the relationship between object and shadow. Learn more at kent.edu/art or call (330) 672-2192. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-2192 | artinfo@kent.edu.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 10:00 AM.
KSU Downtown Gallery
141 East Main Street
Kent, Ohio.
For more info visit www.kent.edu. Protect Your Eyes as You Age
Event Summary: Join Nicolette Scott, OD, from Broad View Eye Center, as she discusses how to protect your vision as you age with simple tips on macular degeneration, dry eye, and nutrition for healthy eyes. Presented Tuesday, May 19, at 10 a.m. at Southwest General’s Old Oak Center. To register, call (440) 816-4037 or email communitynurses3@swgeneral.com. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 816-4037 | communitynurses3@swgeneral.com.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Southwest General Old Oak Center
7575 Old Oak Blvd.
Middleburg Hts. OH.
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, May 19, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107.
Ceramic Walls & The Painted Terrain
Event Summary: River Gallery, 19046 Old Detroit Road in Rocky River, presents a two-person exhibition featuring ceramic sculpture by Mary Fischer and landscape paintings by Susan Danko. On view through May 30. 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, May 19, 2026, 11:00 AM.
River Gallery
19046 Old Detroit Rd
Rocky River, OH 44116.
For more info visit rivergalleryarts.com. Speaker Series Luncheons
Event Summary: Business Advisers of Cleveland hosts monthly luncheons and other events focused on entrepreneurship, small business development and business counseling. These events enable executive volunteers to socialize and to learn more about other businesses and nonprofit organizations that assist entrepreneurs and work to improve Northeast Ohio’s economy. To see the full list of events and to register, visit bacleveland.org/events. Contact Phone or Email: gabourne@bacleveland.org.
Tuesday, May 19, 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, May 19, 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, May 19, 2026, 5:30 PM.
St Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church
400 N. Broadway St.
Medina, OH 44256.
Inclusive Storytime
Event Summary: Children of all ages and abilities are welcome to this interactive, inclusive storytime specifically designed to support varying developmental needs. Presented Tuesday, May 19, at 6 p.m. at the Eastlake Public Library. Register at we247.org or call (440) 942-7880. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 942-7880.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 6:00 PM.
Eastlake Public Library
36706 Lakeshore Blvd.
Eastlake, OH.
Seven Hills Horseshoe Club
Event Summary: The Seven Hills Horseshoe Club is seeking adults who are interested in participating in the upcoming season. You can choose to play on either Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday evenings at 6 p.m. at Calvin Park in Seven Hills. Horseshoe pits are behind the water park. Your $40 fee gives you two half seasons of league play plus two tournaments and an end-of-season banquet. Contact Brian at (216) 299-7900 for information. Contact Phone or Email: 216-299-7900.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Calvin Park
(Horseshoe pits are behind the water park.)
2243 Mapleview Dr.
Seven Hills, OH.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Cleveland Museum of Art Presents: Manet and Morisot
Event Summary: Arielle Levine from the Cleveland Museum of Art will highlight works from various CMA exhibits. This program will be presented Tuesday, May 19, at 6:30 p.m. at the Eastlake Public Library. Register at we247.org or call (440) 942-7880. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 942-7880.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 6:30 PM.
Eastlake Public Library
36706 Lakeshore Blvd.
Eastlake, OH.
Estate Planning – A Conversation Everyone Needs
Event Summary: A talk most of us avoid—but everyone needs. Join Heather from Staab Estate Law for an approachable conversation on estate planning, including practical steps, common misconceptions, and how to ensure your wishes are clearly understood and protected. Presented Tuesday, May 19, at 6:30 p.m. at the North Royalton Library. This event is part of the Building Bridges Through Mindfulness series, offering meaningful community conversations that support wisdom, real-life experience, and human connection. All are wel… Contact Phone or Email: Bbtmbymz@gmail.com.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
North Royalton Public Library, Room 121
5071 Wallings Road
North Royalton, OH.
Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous
Event Summary: Are you having trouble controlling the way you eat? Are you overweight? Underweight? Obsessed with food, weight, or dieting? You are not alone. Today, there is a solution. Join us at our weekly meeting on Tuesdays from 6:30-8:00 p.m. at Tyler's Redemption Place, 2684 Sanitarium Road, Akron. Visit foodaddicts.org for additional in-person and online meetings. For more information, call (315) 269-5300 or (330) 858-6439. Contact Phone or Email: 315-269-5300 or 330-858-6439.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Tyler's Redemption Place
2684 Sanitarium Road
Akron, OH 44312.
Avon Garden Club May Meeting
Event Summary: The Avon Garden Club will meet Tuesday, May 19, in the Orchid Room at Miller Nature Preserve, 2739 Center Road (Rt. 83), Avon. Lee Paulson, Summit County Master Gardeners, presents “How to Grow Terrific Tomatoes.” Doors open at 6:30 p.m. with the free program starting at 7 p.m. The public is welcome to attend. Learn more at avonohiogardenclub.org. Contact Phone or Email: avon.ohio.gardenclub@gmail.com.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Miller Nature Preserve
2739 Center Rd (Rt. 83)
Avon, OH 44011.
For more info visit www.avonohiogardenclub.org. Blackbrook Audubon: Bird Trivia Night
Event Summary: Join the Blackbrook Audubon Society for a causal night of bird trivia on Tuesday, May 19, from 7-8:30 p.m. at Geauga Park District's The West Woods, Nature Center. Let’s test our knowledge and learn new things through friendly competition with fun prizes on the line! Teams can be formed in advance or on the night of the event; grab a partner or team of no more than six people, then pick an awesome team name. Bird-related trivia categories will range from picture ID to cultural history. The top three teams w… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 286-9516.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 7:00 PM.
Geauga Park District's
The West Woods, Nature Center.
Education Development - District Schools
Event Summary: Learn about the development of the 10 District Schoolhouses in Middleburg Township over the years. This meeting will take place Tuesday, May 19, at 7 p.m. in the Middleburg Heights Community Center, Room A. The Middleburg Heights. Historical Society was founded to perpetuate and preserve the memory of our early settlers and pioneers. For more information, call (440) 821-2081 or visit online at middleburghistory.com. Contact Phone or Email: 440-821-2081.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Middleburg Heights Community Center, Room A 16000 Bagley Road
Middleburg Heights, Ohio 44130.
Reflective Prayer (In-Person & Virtual)
Event Summary: Join us for an hour of reflection, silence and sharing led by various members of our community. Prayer occurs weekly beginning 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. Donations support our ministry. Please register at https://centeringspace.org/ or call (216) 228-7451. Centering Space, 14812 Lake Ave. Lakewood, OH 44107. Contact Phone or Email: 2162287451.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Centering Space
14812 Lake Ave
Lakewood, Ohio 44107.
Until Healing Comes grief support group
Event Summary: The GriefCare Place, in Stow, offers a progressive program of grief care through support groups provided without cost to the griever. It introduces those grieving the death of a loved one to the normal grieving/healing process in a sensitive and gentle way. Until Healing Comes support group is for adults who have experienced any relational death. It provides foundational information about normal, natural grief and a safe, non-judgmental place to begin grief support with others who understand. Meetings are h… Contact Phone or Email: griefcareplace@gmail.com.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
The GriefCare Place
4499 Darrow Road
Stow, OH 44224.
2026 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
Event Summary: The 2026 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) season is here. This program helps provide low-income seniors with access to locally grown fruits, vegetables, honey, and herbs. Eligible participants receive a $50 credit to use at participating farmers' markets and roadside stands. To be eligible for the program, Ohioans must be 60 or older and earn less than 185% of the federal poverty level. Ohioans must reapply every year to continue receiving benefits. Application deadline is May 22. Last day to… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 205-8111.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
Lake County.
For more info visit www.aging.ohio.gov. Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Now In Westlake
Event Summary: Nationally Recognized Orthopaedic Specialists—Now Serving the West SideCrystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center is proud to expand access to its nationally recognized orthopaedic specialists with a new location in Westlake. Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center, ranked #1 in Ohio for orthopaedic care, is an independent, physician-owned health system dedicated exclusively to bone, joint, and muscle care. For more than 30 years, we have delivered specialized orthopaedic expertise to patients across the region. Patients… Contact Phone or Email: jourdain@venel.com.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center's New Westlake Office
25200 Center Ridge Road
Westlake, OH 44145.
For more info visit www.crystalclinic.com. Medina County Arts Council: Service to the Arts Awards
Event Summary: Do you know someone who has made a meaningful impact on the arts in Medina County? The Medina County Arts Council (MCAC) invites the community to submit nominations for the Service to the Arts Awards, recognizing individuals and organizations whose dedication and contributions have strengthened and elevated the arts throughout Medina County. From visual artists and performers to educators, volunteers, advocates, and community partners, these awards celebrate those whose creativity, leadership, and commitmen… Contact Phone or Email: MedinaCoArtsCouncil@gmail.com.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
Medina County.
For more info visit www.medinacountyartscouncil.org. Paws and Prayers: Cat Food Donations Needed
Event Summary: Paws and Prayers Pet Rescue is in need of Purina Cat Chow Gentle Cat Food. Shop local and drop off at our donation bin: 1407 A Main St. Cuyahoga Falls. Other ways to donate: visit pawsandprayers.org/donate (put Purina GCF in notes) or Venmo @pawsandprayers. Check out our wish lists at pawsandprayers.org/shop-for-us for products we use to keep our pets healthy and happy. Learn more at pawsandprayers.org and facebook.com/PawsandPrayers or call (330) 475-8300. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 475-8300.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
Paws and Prayers Pet Rescue
Donation Bin: 1407 A Main St. Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit pawsandprayers.org. Strolling Through Spring
Event Summary: Get outside and explore your Medina County parks on accessible trails - great for strollers, wheelchairs, and walkers of all abilities. Complete five or more of the designated trails between April 1 and June 30 to qualify for an award. Hikes and awards are free for all participants. The award for all hikers is a unique commemorative art print created by local artist and long-time park volunteer George Parmelee. Bring your completed form to Oenslager Nature Center by July 12. Learn more at medinacountyparks.… Contact Phone or Email: (330) 722-9364.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
Medina County Park District.
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, May 20, 2026, 7:30 AM – 8:45 AM.
Church in Aurora
146 South Chillicothe Road
Aurora, OH.
Beachwood Arts Council presents Beachwood K-12 Art Show
Event Summary: View the creative talents of Beachwood K-12 students at this exhibit of collages, paintings, drawings, sculptures, and more at the Beachwood Community Center, 25225 Fairmount Blvd. Free and open to the public, through May 26. Visit beachwoodartscouncil.org for gallery hours. Contact Phone or Email: 216.595.3400.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Beachwood Community Center
25225 Fairmount Blvd.
Beachwood, OH 44122.
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, May 20, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Allen Memorial Art Museum
87 N. Main St.
Oberlin, OH 44074.
For more info visit amam.oberlin.edu. Ombre: Works by Massinissa Selmani
Event Summary: The School of Art Collection and Galleries at Kent State University will host Ombre: Works by Massinissa Selmani at the KSU Downtown Gallery, 141 East Main Street, Kent, through May 30. Selmani is internationally recognized for his creative approach to drawing as it expands to print and video formats, with a focus on the relationship between object and shadow. Learn more at kent.edu/art or call (330) 672-2192. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-2192 | artinfo@kent.edu.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 10:00 AM.
KSU Downtown Gallery
141 East Main Street
Kent, Ohio.
For more info visit www.kent.edu. On the Wing…Nature That Takes Flight
Event Summary: Geauga Park District’s newest community art show, On the Wing…Nature That Takes Flight, celebrates creativity, movement, and the dynamic beauty of Nature that takes to the skies. On display at The West Woods Nature Center through July 26. Free and open to the public from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily (except for scheduled building closures). Learn more at geaugaparkdistrict.org or call (440) 286-9516. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 286-9516.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Geauga Park District's
The West Woods Nature Center.
Strongsville Historical Village Tours
Event Summary: Walk-in tours available every Wednesday, April through October, and Saturday by appointment. Two check-in times: 10 a.m. and noon. Maximum 6 guests per tour. No reservations needed. Group tours available by reservation on days other than walk-in tour dates. Email strongsvillehistoraltours@gmail.com. $5 adults, $3 children 6-10 years old, ages 5 and under admitted free. Cash only. Visit our website to learn about a fun scavenger hunt set up in the village. The General Store will be open for shopping at the b… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 572-0057.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Strongsville Historical Society & Village
13305 Pearl Road
Strongsville, OH.
For more info visit www.strongsvillehistoricalsociety.org. Pressed Flowers and Card Making Event
Event Summary: On Wednesday, May 20, The Westlake Garden Club will host a presentation and hands on activity by Darlene Hritz, from the Western Reserve Herb Guild. We will be learning about pressed flowers and card making. Anyone interested in joining us is welcome. We need to know how many to expect, so request an RSVP by May 10 to teri_maurer@yahoo.com. There is a charge of $10 for materials, each participant will make three pressed flower cards. Please join us for a light breakfast at 10:30 a.m. before the talk begins.… Contact Phone or Email: teri_maurer@yahoo.com.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Westlake Public Library
27333 Center Ridge Road
Westlake, OH.
Westlake Garden Club
Event Summary: The Westlake Garden Club meets from 10:30 a.m. until 12 p.m. on the 3rd Wednesday of the month, April through December. This year our regular meeting will be held in the Porter Room at Westlake Porter Public Library, 27333 Center Ridge Road. Please join us for a light breakfast at 10:30 a.m. before the talks begin. All are welcome. Learn more at westlakegardenclub.org. Contact Phone or Email: .
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 10:30 AM.
Westlake Porter Public Library
27333 Center Ridge Road
Westlake, OH.
For more info visit www.westlakegardenclub.org. Centering Space Fundraiser at Aladdin's Eatery
Event Summary: Stop by Aladdin’s Eatery (either Lakewood or Crocker Park location) on Wednesday, May 20, from 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. to support our ministry. Centering Space will receive a portion of sales from all dine-in and take-out meals placed that day. Spread the word to family, friends, co-workers. Visit centeringspace.org or call (216) 228-7451. Contact Phone or Email: 2162287451.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM.
Aladdin's Eatery Lakewood
1536 Detroit Ave. Lakewood, Ohio
Aladdin's Eatery Westlake
151 Crocker Park Blvd. Westlake, Ohio.
Ceramic Walls & The Painted Terrain
Event Summary: River Gallery, 19046 Old Detroit Road in Rocky River, presents a two-person exhibition featuring ceramic sculpture by Mary Fischer and landscape paintings by Susan Danko. On view through May 30. 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, May 20, 2026, 11:00 AM.
River Gallery
19046 Old Detroit Rd
Rocky River, OH 44116.
For more info visit rivergalleryarts.com. 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, May 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.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Akron Art Museum
1 S. High Street
Akron, OH 44308.
For more info visit akronartmuseum.org. Strings in the Park
Event Summary: Bring your lunch and a lawn chair to Uptown Park in Medina's Historic Square for a performance by the Medina High School’s Orchestra on Wednesday, May 20, at noon. In case of rain the performance will move to the Medina Performing Arts Center, 851 Weymouth Road. Free admission. Learn more at medinabees.org. For a complete list of America 250 events in Medina, visit medinaoh.org/visitors. Contact Phone or Email: 330.722.6186.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 12:00 PM.
Medina Uptown Park
Medina, OH.
For more info visit medinaoh.org. Cleveland & the Civil War
Event Summary: Uncover the stories of Clevelanders who answered the call during one of America’s defining periods. This walking tour will be held at Lake View Cemetery on Wednesday, May 20, at 1 p.m. This tour will start at the James A. Garfield Memorial and will be approximately 2 miles, on paved roads and grassy terrain that may be hilly or uneven at points and will last roughly 2 hours. Register at lakeviewcemetery.com or call (216) 421-2665 for more information. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 421-2665.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 1:00 PM.
Lake View Cemetery
Cleveland, OH.
For more info visit www.lakeviewcemetery.com. Reflective Prayer (In-Person & Virtual)
Event Summary: Join us for an hour of reflection, silence and sharing led by various members of our community. Prayer occurs weekly beginning 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. Donations support our ministry. Please register at https://centeringspace.org/ or call (216) 228-7451. Centering Space, 14812 Lake Ave. Lakewood, OH 44107. Contact Phone or Email: 2162287451.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Centering Space
14812 Lake Ave
Lakewood, Ohio 44107.
CVAC: Membership Exhibition
Event Summary: The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center presents its Membership Exhibition April 28 through June 4. The exhibition, free for the public to explore, showcases the diverse talents of CVAC members, featuring an array of paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and works on paper. Visitors play a crucial role in recognizing outstanding talent through the People's Choice selection process. Ballots available at the gallery entrance.The People's Choice Award winner will be revealed during the Artist Reception on Friday, May 22, fr… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 3:00 PM.
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
2131 Front St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit www.cvart.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, May 20, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
1) SouthPark Mall in Strongsville, Ohio
2) St. Peter United Church of Christ in 7 Hills, Ohio.
Seven Hills Horseshoe Club
Event Summary: The Seven Hills Horseshoe Club is seeking adults who are interested in participating in the upcoming season. You can choose to play on either Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday evenings at 6 p.m. at Calvin Park in Seven Hills. Horseshoe pits are behind the water park. Your $40 fee gives you two half seasons of league play plus two tournaments and an end-of-season banquet. Contact Brian at (216) 299-7900 for information. Contact Phone or Email: 216-299-7900.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Calvin Park
(Horseshoe pits are behind the water park.)
2243 Mapleview Dr.
Seven Hills, OH.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Native Shrubs for Cheap (Softwood Propagation)
Event Summary: Join Master Gardener Volunteer (MGV) Chris Pappas for a hands-on class to learn techniques to propagate native shrubs in springtime. Participants will leave with their milk jug bottles full of branches to root and later grow in their own yards. This program will be offered Wednesday, May 20, at 6:30 p.m. in the Patterson Building OSU Extension (white building in front of Geauga Fairgrounds). $5 for supplies. Many local ecotypes of shrubs, such as Spicebush, Elderberry, Hazelnut, Buttonbush, Ninebark, Red-Tw… Contact Phone or Email: mggeauga@yahoo.com.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Patterson Building OSU Extension (white building in front of Geauga Fairgrounds)
14269 Claridon Troy Rd
Burton, Ohio 44021.
Travel Affordably with Joe the Coupon Guy
Event Summary: Learn how to get the best deals on car rentals, flights, cruises, lodging, and transportation. Find flights to Hawaii
and Europe for around $300, the best places to travel, and more. Presented Wednesday, May 20, at 6:30 p.m. at the Willoughby Hills Public Library. To register, visit we247.org or call (440) 942-3362. Contact Phone or Email: (440) 942-3362.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 6:30 PM.
Willoughby Hills Public Library
35400 Chardon Road
Willoughby Hills, OH.
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, May 20, 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. Forging a Nation: Patriot Artifacts and Stories from the American Revolution
Event Summary: The city of Mentor will host a special presentation exploring the daily lives of those who lived through the American Revolution on Wednesday, May 20, at 7 p.m. at the Springbrook Gardenhouse with historian/collector Todd Brighton.
Drawing from his extensive private collection, Brighton will showcase original artifacts that tell the personal stories of seven Patriot soldiers. This immersive look at our nation's founding features authentic military gear, original portraits, and rare manuscripts, alongside e… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 255-1100.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 7:00 PM.
Springbrook Gardenhouse
6776 Heisley Road
Mentor, OH 44060.
For more info visit cityofmentor.com. Multi-Media Live Drama of the Life and Times of Mother Angelica
Event Summary: Experience how a cloistered nun with health problems and a disadvantaged childhood founded and became CEO of EWTN, the largest religious network in the world through humble obedience to Jesus Christ. This unique portrayal is enhanced by historic photos, creative stage display, and miraculous facts. Presented Wednesday, May 20, from 7-8:30 p.m. at St. Anthony of Padua Church, 6750 State Road in Parma. Freewill offering. Open to all, no registration needed. Light refreshments follow. Sponsored by the Women's… Contact Phone or Email: 440-884-0338 or joankmassagetherapies@gmail.com.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
St. Anthony of Padua Church
6750 State Road
Parma, Ohio 44134.
Reflective Prayer (In-Person & Virtual)
Event Summary: Join us for an hour of reflection, silence and sharing led by various members of our community. Prayer occurs weekly beginning 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. Donations support our ministry. Please register at https://centeringspace.org/ or call (216) 228-7451. Centering Space, 14812 Lake Ave. Lakewood, OH 44107. Contact Phone or Email: 2162287451.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Centering Space
14812 Lake Ave
Lakewood, Ohio 44107.
The 4th Annual Bert Szabo Legacy Address: Inspiring Spiders Tickle My Fancy
Event Summary: Pat Rydquist was an Interpretive Naturalist with Summit Metro Parks for 20 years. Her favorite mentor was Bert Szabo who she got to know through SMP. Bert connected people to the parks for over 30 years as a naturalist and as an engaged volunteer. Bert ended his career in 1991 and we honor his legacy. Now retired, Pat’s new passion is arachnids. She will share the life and value of spiders in the hopes others will appreciate their beauty and worth. Sponsored by Greater Akron Audubon Society, this event will… Contact Phone or Email: info@akronaudubon.org.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM.
Firestone Metro Park, Coventry Oaks
40 Axline Ave
Akron OH 44319.
For more info visit www.akronaudubon.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. Copies of the books will be available for check-out at the circulation desk of the Strongsville Branch Library. Please call us and we can send a copy to a branch near you. Learn more at cuyahogalibrary.org or call (440) 238-5530. Contact Phone or Email: 440-238-5530.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Strongsville Branch Library
18700 Westwood Dr
Strongsville, OH 44136.
2026 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
Event Summary: The 2026 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) season is here. This program helps provide low-income seniors with access to locally grown fruits, vegetables, honey, and herbs. Eligible participants receive a $50 credit to use at participating farmers' markets and roadside stands. To be eligible for the program, Ohioans must be 60 or older and earn less than 185% of the federal poverty level. Ohioans must reapply every year to continue receiving benefits. Application deadline is May 22. Last day to… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 205-8111.
Thursday, May 21, 2026.
Lake County.
For more info visit www.aging.ohio.gov. Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Now In Westlake
Event Summary: Nationally Recognized Orthopaedic Specialists—Now Serving the West SideCrystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center is proud to expand access to its nationally recognized orthopaedic specialists with a new location in Westlake. Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center, ranked #1 in Ohio for orthopaedic care, is an independent, physician-owned health system dedicated exclusively to bone, joint, and muscle care. For more than 30 years, we have delivered specialized orthopaedic expertise to patients across the region. Patients… Contact Phone or Email: jourdain@venel.com.
Thursday, May 21, 2026.
Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center's New Westlake Office
25200 Center Ridge Road
Westlake, OH 44145.
For more info visit www.crystalclinic.com. Keeping Connected Luncheons
Event Summary: Keeping Connected monthly meeting will be held May 21 at the United Methodist church, 4747 Foote Road from 11:15 a.m. to 2 p.m. Barbara Dzur, Economic Development & Marketing Mgr for Medina will present Medina Celebrates America 250. Lunch donation is $8.00 and the menu is City Barbeque. All are welcome to share the friendship.
Call the UMC at 330-725-4943. Contact Phone or Email: alanpenn99@gmail.com 330-725-4943.
Thursday, May 21, 2026.
Medina United Methodist Church
4747 Foote Road
Medina, OH 44256.
Memorial Day Flag Placement
Event Summary: Help Lake View Cemetery honor over 9,000 veterans by placing flags on their graves. We invite everyone to join us! Scout groups, families, and businesses are all encouraged to participate and make a difference together. Volunteer opportunities are available Thursday, Friday & Saturday, May 21-23. To sign up, contact Greta at grothman@lakeviewcemetery.com. Learn more at lakeviewcemetery.com or call (216) 421-2665. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 421-2665.
Thursday, May 21, 2026.
Lake View Cemetery
Cleveland, OH.
For more info visit www.lakeviewcemetery.com. Prints by Mickey Mencin
Event Summary: Explore this compelling solo exhibit, on display at Beck Center for the Arts through Oct. 17 in the Music & Creative Arts Therapies (MCAT) Building. Join us for a free Artist Reception on Friday, Oct. 2, from 6–7 p.m. and experience the work alongside the artist. Learn more at beckcenter.org or call (216) 521-2540. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 521-2540.
Thursday, May 21, 2026.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107.
Beachwood Arts Council presents Beachwood K-12 Art Show
Event Summary: View the creative talents of Beachwood K-12 students at this exhibit of collages, paintings, drawings, sculptures, and more at the Beachwood Community Center, 25225 Fairmount Blvd. Free and open to the public, through May 26. Visit beachwoodartscouncil.org for gallery hours. Contact Phone or Email: 216.595.3400.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Beachwood Community Center
25225 Fairmount Blvd.
Beachwood, OH 44122.
CVAC: Membership Exhibition
Event Summary: The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center presents its Membership Exhibition April 28 through June 4. The exhibition, free for the public to explore, showcases the diverse talents of CVAC members, featuring an array of paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and works on paper. Visitors play a crucial role in recognizing outstanding talent through the People's Choice selection process. Ballots available at the gallery entrance.The People's Choice Award winner will be revealed during the Artist Reception on Friday, May 22, fr… Contact Phone or Email: office@cvartcenter.org.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
2131 Front St.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221.
For more info visit www.cvart.org. Grief Support
Event Summary: Grieving the death of a loved one is a painful and life altering experience. Grief is a process, not a condition to overcome. Here you will not be alone. Grief Support will be offered every Thursday, April 2 through June 4, from 10-11:30 a.m. at Federated Church, 76 Bell Street, in Chagrin Falls. For information, please call (216) 407-2370. Contact Phone or Email: 216-407-2370 or tjordan@geauga.oh.gov.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Federated Church
76 Bell St.
Chagrin Falls, OH.
June Leaf: Shooting from the Heart
Event Summary: June Leaf: Shooting from the Heart, a major retrospective of the acclaimed artist’s work, will be on view at the Allen Memorial Art Museum, at Oberlin College, through May 24. This landmark exhibition is the first comprehensive presentation of Leaf’s work in more than 30 years and features nearly 100 works spanning seven decades in a wide range of media, including paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, and collages. The Allen is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays from 1-5 p.… Contact Phone or Email: (440) 775-8665.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Allen Memorial Art Museum
87 N. Main St.
Oberlin, OH 44074.
For more info visit amam.oberlin.edu. Ombre: Works by Massinissa Selmani
Event Summary: The School of Art Collection and Galleries at Kent State University will host Ombre: Works by Massinissa Selmani at the KSU Downtown Gallery, 141 East Main Street, Kent, through May 30. Selmani is internationally recognized for his creative approach to drawing as it expands to print and video formats, with a focus on the relationship between object and shadow. Learn more at kent.edu/art or call (330) 672-2192. Contact Phone or Email: (330) 672-2192 | artinfo@kent.edu.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 10:00 AM.
KSU Downtown Gallery
141 East Main Street
Kent, Ohio.
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, May 21, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107.
Ceramic Walls & The Painted Terrain
Event Summary: River Gallery, 19046 Old Detroit Road in Rocky River, presents a two-person exhibition featuring ceramic sculpture by Mary Fischer and landscape paintings by Susan Danko. On view through May 30. 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, May 21, 2026, 11:00 AM.
River Gallery
19046 Old Detroit Rd
Rocky River, OH 44116.
For more info visit rivergalleryarts.com. 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, May 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.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 11:00 AM.
Akron Art Museum
1 S. High Street
Akron, OH 44308.
For more info visit akronartmuseum.org. American Dream: Immigrants and the Business of Fashion
Event Summary: This Western Reserve Historical Society exhibit explores the lives and legacies of four Jewish Immigrant women whose bold visions and entrepreneurial spirits transformed 20th-century American Fashion. Presented in the Chisholm Halle Costume Wing of the Cleveland History Center, through Sept. 6, 2026. The History Center is open Thursdays 12-8 p.m. and Friday, Saturday & Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Learn more at wrhs.org or call (216) 721-5722. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 721-5722.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 12:00 PM.
WRHS Cleveland History Center
10825 East Boulevard
Cleveland, Ohio 44106.
For more info visit www.wrhs.org. Decorative Painting with Denise Jansen
Event Summary: Award winning Teaching Artist Denise Jansen will demonstrate decorative acrylic painting methods and guide participants step by step applying those through two projects: #1-Rag Dolls and #2-Girl Making A Snowman. You select the colors to reflect your preferences. Offered Thursdays, May 7-28, from 1-3 p.m. at The Parma Arts Center inside the City of Parma Parks & Recreation Dept Bldg, 7335 Ridge Road, Parma. Learn how to apply base coats, transfer images, and create shading. Class can get messy so wear paint… Contact Phone or Email: info@parmafinearts.org.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
The Parma Arts Center
inside the City of Parma Parks & Recreation Dept Bldg
7335 Ridge Road
Parma, OH.
Grief & Healing Support Group
Event Summary: Holy Family Hospice invites you to join a welcoming eight-week gathering for individuals who have experienced the loss of a loved one. Together we will share stories, learn about the naturaljourney of grief and discover ways to move forward with hope and healing. When: every Thursday, April 16 – June 4, from 1:30 – 3:00 PM or 6:00 – 7:30 PM *Registration is required by Thursday, April 9th.For more information or to register, please contact Erin at (440) 545.7032 or ehout@holyfamilyhome.com. Group is open to… Contact Phone or Email: ehout@holyfamilyhome.com.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
Holy Family Home Health Care & Hospice
6707 State Rd
Parma, OH 44134.
For more info visit staugministries.org. One Way to look at...Agency
Event Summary: Each of us has a way of understanding what words mean from our unique perspective. “One Way” is your way – not what the dictionary or thesaurus say, but what you think or experience when you hear that word and this time, the word is AGENCY. This gathering allows you to share your point of view and hear others. The discussion that follows helps us grow in mutual appreciation and respect. Group size is limited. Suggested Donation of $15 supports our ministry. Please register at https://centeringspace.org/ or… Contact Phone or Email: 2162287451.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Centering Space
14812 Lake Ave
Lakewood, Ohio 44107.
Seven Hills Horseshoe Club
Event Summary: The Seven Hills Horseshoe Club is seeking adults who are interested in participating in the upcoming season. You can choose to play on either Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday evenings at 6 p.m. at Calvin Park in Seven Hills. Horseshoe pits are behind the water park. Your $40 fee gives you two half seasons of league play plus two tournaments and an end-of-season banquet. Contact Brian at (216) 299-7900 for information. Contact Phone or Email: 216-299-7900.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Calvin Park
(Horseshoe pits are behind the water park.)
2243 Mapleview Dr.
Seven Hills, OH.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Sourdough 101 by Grateful Grain Sourdough Bakery
Event Summary: Sourdough 101: Hands-OnClass (Limited Spots!) Ready to finally master sourdough? Skip the confusion online and learn directly from a 30+ year Food Scientist. Join Angela Brose, founder of Grateful Grain Sourdough Bakery, for a fun, hands-on class where you'll learn the science and art behind incredible sourdough bread.• Location: Alfelder House - 15139 Chillicothe Rd West Woods Park Russel Thursday, May 21 6:00 - 8:00 PM. Contact Phone or Email: angelabrose1@gmail.com.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Alfelder House West Woods Metro Park
15139 Chillicothe Road
Chagrin Falls.
For more info visit www.eventbrite.com. Free Line Dancing Classes for Veterans
Event Summary: Line dancing taught by professional dance teacher Sharon Rae each Thursday, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at SAM Center, 8101 Manchester Ave NW, Canal Fulton. Free to veterans, spouses, $5 to others. This is a drop-in class - come when you want. No reservations required. Learn more at servingareamilitary.org or call (330) 956-6162. Contact Phone or Email: 330-956-6162.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
SAM Center
8101 Manchester Ave NW
Canal Fulton, OH 44614.
For more info visit www.servingareamilitary.org. Gardening 101 Part 4 of Series: Harvesting and Preserving Your Bounty
Event Summary: Now that your garden is growing, when is it time to harvest your bounty and preserve it for the long winter months? Master Gardener Volunteers (MGV) Mirko Antloga and Deb Miller will cover the when and how of determining when your vegetables or fruits are at optimum ripeness. Once your bounty is picked, learn how you preserve its flavor qualities, and nutritious value for both short- and long-term storage. This program will be presented Thursday, May 21, at 6:30 p.m. in the Patterson Building OSU Extension… Contact Phone or Email: mggeauga@yahoo.com.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Patterson Building OSU Extension (white building in front of Geauga Fairgrounds)
14269 Claridon Troy Rd
Burton, Ohio 44021.
Bath Homeowners' Association Annual Meeting
Event Summary: All Bath residents please attend. This meeting will take place Thursday, May 21, at 7 p.m. at Old Trail School, 2315 Ira Road, in Bath. Renew your membership or join, vote for the board of trustees, and enjoy our speakers. Vito Sinopoli will update us on township parks news, outline the township’s position on short term rentals, and address important information about the new and proposed tax legislation’s impact on your property tax bill. For those who are anxious about the long-term viability of all Ohio… Contact Phone or Email: info@bathhomeowners.org.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Old Trail School
2315 Ira Road
Bath, OH 44210.
For more info visit bathhomeowners.org. The Cleveland Orchestra - Beethoven's Fidelio
Event Summary: Franz Welser-Möst lifts The Cleveland Orchestra and Chorus and an all-star cast of soloists to the life-affirming heights of Beethoven’s only opera, a testament to courage and human nobility. Presented Saturday, May 16, at 7 p.m.; Thursday, May 21, at 7 p.m.; and Sunday, May 24, at 3 p.m. at Severance Music Center. Tickets at clevelandorchestra.com or (216) 231-1111. Contact Phone or Email: (216) 231-1111.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 7:00 PM.
Severance Music Center
11001 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44106.
For more info visit www.clevelandorchestra.com. We Hold These Truths
Event Summary: We Hold These Truths is a 45 minute readers theater presentation in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Contact Phone or Email: Thackaberryn@gmail.com.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
The Hermit Club
1629 Dodge Court
Cleveland, Ohio.
For more info visit actorssummitproductions.com. Westlake Unity Toastmasters Open House
Event Summary: Find a Hobby to Unlock Your Inner Joy. Have you considered taking up a hobby, but don't know how or where to start?Westlake Unity Toastmasters members will share information about their hobbies and how they have added personal fulfillment and joy to their lives. This event will take place Thursday, May 21, at 7 p.m. at 23855 Detroit Road in Westlake. Tasty refreshments will be provided. For more information, contact Mary Anne at Maryacim@gmail.com or (216) 374-3205. Contact Phone or Email: yvonne_6482@yahoo.com.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
23855 Detroit Road
Westlake, Ohio.