Fun

Deck the Hall in the historic Manor House is a one-way tour, limited to the first floor. Fourteen rooms will be decorated with nutcrackers, snowmen, playful elves, as well as plenty of nostalgic holiday brands to put all visitors in a festive mood. ...

No trick-or-treating this year? No problem! Grammy on the Go has terrific, creative options that will keep your grandchildren excited and happy with Halloween at home! ...

It’s been said that when times get ruff, dogs serve as the ultimate source of comfort. So here's a safe celebration of costumed canines paw-sible for all. To ensure health and safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, LakewoodAlive announces that the 13th Annual Spooky Pooch Parade will be held virtually. Twelve lucky winners will have their dogs highlighted in LakewoodAlive’s 2021 calendar and one grand prize “Best In Show” winner will be determined by public voting. ...

I’m not big on sharing. I always hold the popcorn at movies and never request two spoons for dessert. But our Fifth Anniversary is an event I’m happy to share with readers, advertisers and everyone else who has supported us, critiqued us and led us through this interesting, invigorating adventure. ...

Fall registration is now open for continuing education classes from the Institute for Learning in Retirement-East (ILR-East). This senior learning program affiliated with Baldwin Wallace University offers college-level courses without the stress of exams, in a friendly, non-competitive environment. This fall, due to the ongoing pandemic, all courses will be presented online using Zoom. Topics include theater, history, political science, religion, music, art appreciation, and much more. ...

The Center for LifeLong Learning at Lorain County Community College offers educational and enrichment programs for adults 50 and older. This fall, it's going virtual with 20 dynamic course offerings. All courses are online so you can stay safe while having fun and learning. Classes start soon; register today! ...

The Cuyahoga County Junior Fair is remaining active, even from a distance, this weekend, during what would have been Cuyahoga County Fair week. Spokesperson Robin Stone states, “We have taken our normal fair activities and tweaked them to fit our current need. It is our hope to make some of these new activities annual events, even when we go back to in-person next year.” Check out what’s on tap for the weekend at the fairgrounds in Berea. ...

Escape the present and revisit the Roaring '20s with a visit to the newly opened west side of the 1920s Main Street at Sauder Village in Archbold. The Roaring Twenties comes to life for guests who can now explore a theater, candy shop, fire station, soda fountain, clothing/dry goods store and more. 1920s Main Street is part of the Walk Through Time experience at Sauder Village. This one-of-a-kind project replicates a portion of a 1920s Main Street typical to Northwest Ohio. ...