Community Engagement

Lake Metroparks presents ‘The Sky’s the Limit,’ a fall art show featuring the imaginative and mesmerizing work of Tanya Hough, now through Oct. 12. ...

Join us on a musical journey with our two-part profile of a man who has turned what he loves into what he does. ...

While many organizations and institutions have had a tough time with technology, there's a notable exception that's thrived: public libraries. With their elaborate craft rooms, guest speakers, seminars and more, our libraries have become dynamic community centers with events and services that didn't exist 10 or 20 years ago. ...

Encore Creativity for Older Adults, the nation’s largest choral arts organization for older adults, announces the launch of its inspiring Fall 2025 season. Singers nationwide are invited to join a vibrant community united by music, creativity and friendship. ...

You know we're in the dog days of summer when it's Cuyahoga County Fair time. Opening day is Tuesday, Aug 5. ...

What's summer without a visit to a county fair? For me, nothing beats eating a big, sugary elephant ear while walking through a poultry barn. Your fair experience may be different: the flower exhibits, baby goats and the milkshake barn come to mind, for a start. Here's a rundown of the fairs coming up now through the fall.  ...

You've still got time to catch great (and free, or nearly free) concerts at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame from now through August. Get more details and RSVP through the Rock Hall. ...

Do you have a story to share about your family history in the Greater Akron area? Perhaps you're getting together at a summer gathering with relatives who have an Akron connection and they have a story to share? Then the folks at Akron's historic Stan Hywet want to hear about it. ...