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Make Plans for Summer Festivals and Fairs

While no one gets to everything, nothing is more annoying than missing a summer festival because you didn't know the date or it didn't get on your calendar. Our list will help.
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Ohio Book Award Finalists Named

The Ohioana Library has named the finalists for the 2025 Ohio Book Awards. First given in 1942, the awards are the second-oldest state literary prizes in the nation and honor outstanding works by Ohio authors and illustrators.
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Don’t Play Family Fraud with a Scammer

Stay vigilant as imposter scams continue to rise, including the ever-evolving “grandparent scam." These scams exploit the love and concern grandparents have for their families, especially their grandchildren, and can result in significant financial losses. With the use of artificial intelligence (AI), the voice on the phone can sound nearly identical to a relative, making the scam believable. 
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The Zen Garden

We all need a place we can visit to regain our composure after a stressful day or event. Make that place a calm and peaceful spot in your garden. Here’s how to create a Zen garden…
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Thrive After 55 Bash Debuts in Summit County with Disco Party!

Get ready to shake your groove thing! For the first time ever, The Bash is bringing the fun to Summit County with a Disco Party! Join us at Guy's Party Center, 500 E Waterloo Rd, Akron, on Wednesday, September 10, 4 p.m.- 6 p.m.
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Anger & Dementia; What’s the Connection?

For those with dementia, anger is often a secondary emotion in response to something like shame, humiliation or embarrassment. As caregivers, we should try to understand the emotion behind the emotion. Are we coming across as condescending or patronizing? This will trigger anger in our loved ones. Individuals with dementia need support and patience.
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Events This Week

September 21, 2025 - September 28, 2025

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Sep 21 Sunday 4 events
Sep 22 Monday 6 events
Sep 23 Tuesday 3 events
Sep 24 Wednesday 5 events
Sep 25 Thursday 10 events
Sep 26 Friday 5 events
Sep 27 Saturday 8 events
September 21

Pumpkin Days at Nickajack Farms

September 21

Over 70 activities including, a Corn Maze, Pony Rides, Barnyard Animals, Chippies Corn Crib, Strides Slides, Rascals Round Up, Peddle Carts, Piggly Wiggly Races, Photo Opportunities, Spider Web, Play Sets, Barnyard Bubbles, Straw Maze, Rascals, Pumpkin bowling, paintball, a wagon ride to the pumpkin patch and more.
September 21

Chalk Festival

September 21

A vibrant event that celebrates creativity and community engagement, featuring sidewalk artistry by professional chalk artists and local community groups, families, and individuals.
September 21

Horsepower Weekend

September 21

Witness history unfold from animal-powered agriculture to thunderous muscle cars.
September 21

Come From Away

September 21

Based on the true story, 38 planes carrying thousands of people from around the globe were diverted to Gander’s airstrip on September 11, 2001.
September 22

Pumpkin Days at Nickajack Farms

September 22

Over 70 activities including, a Corn Maze, Pony Rides, Barnyard Animals, Chippies Corn Crib, Strides Slides, Rascals Round Up, Peddle Carts, Piggly Wiggly Races, Photo Opportunities, Spider Web, Play Sets, Barnyard Bubbles, Straw Maze, Rascals, Pumpkin bowling, paintball, a wagon ride to the pumpkin patch and more.
September 22

Northeast Ohio Encore Chorale - Encore Creativity for Older Adults 55+

September 22

Encore Creativity for Older Adults is the nation’s largest choral arts organization for adults 55 and over.
September 22

Adult Acting

September 22

Explore classical and contemporary techniques along with keys to unlocking scripts, and bringing them from the page to the stage.
September 22 @ 10:15 am - 12:00 pm

Monday Morning Movie – "Snow White" (2025)

September 22 @ 10:15 am - 12:00 pm

If you missed seeing the 2025 movie "Snow White" in the theaters, come to the Shore Cultural Centre on September 22 at 10:15 am and watch it for free.
September 22 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Monday Afternoon Book Discussion

September 22 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

The Monday Afternoon Book Discussion meets at 2:30 p.m.
September 23

Pumpkin Days at Nickajack Farms

September 23

Over 70 activities including, a Corn Maze, Pony Rides, Barnyard Animals, Chippies Corn Crib, Strides Slides, Rascals Round Up, Peddle Carts, Piggly Wiggly Races, Photo Opportunities, Spider Web, Play Sets, Barnyard Bubbles, Straw Maze, Rascals, Pumpkin bowling, paintball, a wagon ride to the pumpkin patch and more.
September 23

Geauga Walkers

September 23

Join other active older adults on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month for hikes.
September 23 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Paleo-Native Americans with the Summit Metro Parks

September 23 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Registration no Have you ever wondered who were the first people to live in Ohio?
September 24

Pumpkin Days at Nickajack Farms

September 24

Over 70 activities including, a Corn Maze, Pony Rides, Barnyard Animals, Chippies Corn Crib, Strides Slides, Rascals Round Up, Peddle Carts, Piggly Wiggly Races, Photo Opportunities, Spider Web, Play Sets, Barnyard Bubbles, Straw Maze, Rascals, Pumpkin bowling, paintball, a wagon ride to the pumpkin patch and more.
September 24

Lake Erie Wheelers Weekly Ride

September 24

Make friends with a great group of cycling enthusiasts and attend annual parties and gatherings.
September 24 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Standing Guard: Protect What You've Worked For, Retirees

September 24 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Registration no Josh Kaluzne, a financial advisor with Edward Jones, will share strategies designed to help guard valuable assets and protect pre- and post-retirement income.
September 24 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Documentary Screening - "Revolution: The Fight to Save Our Oceans" (2015)

September 24 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

September is Environmental Awareness Month.
September 24 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Medicare 101 with Brian Gladysz

September 24 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Registration no Learn about the different parts of Medicare, including advantage plans, supplements, and Part D prescription plans, with Brian Gladysz of TLC Insurance Group.
September 25

Pumpkin Days at Nickajack Farms

September 25

Over 70 activities including, a Corn Maze, Pony Rides, Barnyard Animals, Chippies Corn Crib, Strides Slides, Rascals Round Up, Peddle Carts, Piggly Wiggly Races, Photo Opportunities, Spider Web, Play Sets, Barnyard Bubbles, Straw Maze, Rascals, Pumpkin bowling, paintball, a wagon ride to the pumpkin patch and more.
September 25

Crafty Ladies Society

September 25

Like-minded crafters bring their current crocheting or knitting project and enjoy creativity and community.
September 25

Maple Ridge Senior Living Club Maple

September 25

Mix & mingle with other older adults at Maple Ridge Senior Living Club Maple.
September 25

Thursday Chess - Brecksville

September 25

We play chess every Thursday at Brecksville Panera, starting at 5 pm til closing.
September 25

Intro to Acrylic Painting

September 25

Discover acrylic painting in this welcoming, beginner-friendly studio class.
September 26

Two Left Feet

September 26

Learn the basics of one new dance each class.
September 26

Pumpkin Days at Nickajack Farms

September 26

Over 70 activities including, a Corn Maze, Pony Rides, Barnyard Animals, Chippies Corn Crib, Strides Slides, Rascals Round Up, Peddle Carts, Piggly Wiggly Races, Photo Opportunities, Spider Web, Play Sets, Barnyard Bubbles, Straw Maze, Rascals, Pumpkin bowling, paintball, a wagon ride to the pumpkin patch and more.
September 26

Twilight Zone Film Fest 2025

September 26

A selection of four classic “Twilight Zone” episodes on Canton’s largest screen.
September 26

Landscape Painting

September 26

A class for adults with some experience to focus on oil landscape painting.
September 26

Gray Matter Matters

September 26

Learn how our brain helps us focus, remember, plan, organize, initiate, carry out purposeful activities, exert self-control, and more.
September 27

Introduction to Archery for Adults

September 27

Learn the basics of target archery.
September 27

Pumpkin Days at Nickajack Farms

September 27

Over 70 activities including, a Corn Maze, Pony Rides, Barnyard Animals, Chippies Corn Crib, Strides Slides, Rascals Round Up, Peddle Carts, Piggly Wiggly Races, Photo Opportunities, Spider Web, Play Sets, Barnyard Bubbles, Straw Maze, Rascals, Pumpkin bowling, paintball, a wagon ride to the pumpkin patch and more.
September 27

Pumpkin Pandemonium

September 27

Pumpkins, hayrides, and falling leaves.

September 27

Chess Club

September 27

A drop-in activity for chess players of all skill levels.
September 27 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Crocker Park Food Truck Challenge

September 27 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Join us on Saturday, September 27th from 11am–4pm for the 10th annual Food Truck Challenge at South Main Street, Crocker Park in Westlake, OH!