Akron Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Weekend

Akron OH

12 August, 2021

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AKRON, OH — Looking for things to do this weekend? See what's new on your Akron Patch community calendar. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Hosting an event? Whether you're planning a fundraiser, a coat drive, or an awards ceremony, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend in the Akron area: Summer Movies: Dora and the Lost City of Gold When: Thursday, August 12th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Thursday, August 12 from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PMChill in our auditorium and enjoy the movie Dora and the Lost City of Gold, rated PG, 102 minutes. Learn More Game Day - Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Thursday and August 12 from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PMIt's "Game On" at the library with an afternoon of giant games and retro games. For grades 6 to 10. Register to attend this in-person program. Learn More Community Improvement Corporation - City of Fairlawn When: Thursday, August 12th at 4:00 p.m. Where: City of Fairlawn What: Event listing from City of Fairlawn: Thursday and August 12 from 4:00 PM to 11:59 PMhttp://www.fairlawn.us/calendar.aspx?EID=3012 Learn More Akron Inventors' Club - Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Thursday, August 12 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PMMeeting will feature a speaker talking about some aspect of invention or innovation. Learn More Robotics Parent Meeting - Firestone CLC 9-12 When: Thursday, August 12th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Firestone CLC 9-12 What: Event listing from Firestone CLC 9-12: Thursday, August 12 from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PMMeetings will be held in the cafeteria. Please contact Sheri Stallsmith at 330-414-6044 with any questions. Learn More 5th Grade Open House/Orientation - Manchester Middle School When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Manchester Middle School What: Event listing from Manchester Middle School: Thursday, August 12 at 6:00 PM Learn More Seasonal Cooking Workshop: Carrot Hummus When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Let's Grow Akron Inc What: Event listing from Let's Grow Akron Inc: Thursday, August 12 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMDetails Chef Dannika Stevenson will be preparing Carrot Hummus virtually on Zoom. The first 20 people to register can pick up a FREE food kit at the… More https://www.facebook.com/events/526776... Learn More Art@The Speed of Life - Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library What: Event listing from Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library: Thursday, August 12 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMJennie Thewlis will guide you through making a "boho chic" Sedona bracelet. Meet on the second Thursday of the month, 6 pm. Register by phone, online, or in person. Learn More Football Preview Game @ Sprinfield - North High School When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: North High School What: Event listing from North High School: Thursday, August 12 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More Board of Trustees Meeting - Springfield Township When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Springfield Township What: Event listing from Springfield Township: Thursday, August 12 from 6:00 PM to 11:59 PMhttp://www.springfieldtownship.us/calendar.aspx?EID=1226 Learn More BS vs. Springfield - Ellet High School When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Ellet High School What: Event listing from Ellet High School: Thursday, August 12 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM Learn More Featured Event: Cash for Diabetic Test Strips Buying Event When: Friday, August 13th at 12:01 a.m. What: We're doing our special buying event this weekend in Northeast Ohio.  We are based in Youngstown.  We're paying Cash for Diabetic Test Strips.  Call 330-822-4009 and we can give you a quote on how much we can pay for your kind of strips right over the phone.   Our website is h... Learn More Featured Event: Cash for Diabetic Test Strips Buying Event (Mike Smith) Vision and hearing for 9th and 11th - NIHF STEM High School When: Friday, August 13th at 8:00 a.m. Where: NIHF STEM High School What: Event listing from NIHF STEM High School: Friday, August 13 from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AMgrade levels will be called down beginning around 8 am. Learn More STAFF MEETING - Springfield High School & JH When: Friday, August 13th at 2:40 p.m. Where: Springfield High School & JH What: Event listing from Springfield High School & JH: Friday, August 13 from 2:40 PM to 3:40 PM Learn More Creation Lab: Origami Studio - Highland Square Branch Library When: Friday, August 13th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Highland Square Branch Library What: Event listing from Highland Square Branch Library: Friday, August 13 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PMLearn how to create and design a variety of different origami! For children of all skill levels. This program was inspired by Sadako Peace Day and the Paper Crane Project. Registration ... Learn More GS vs. Woodridge - Ellet High School When: Friday, August 13th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Ellet High School What: Event listing from Ellet High School: Friday, August 13 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM Learn More TENTATIVE Dance Picnic - Miller South School VPA 4-8 When: Saturday, August 14th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Miller South School VPA 4-8 What: Event listing from Miller South School VPA 4-8: Saturday, August 14 (all day) Learn More Goodyear Half Marathon & 10k - Akron Marathon When: Saturday, August 14th at 3:30 a.m. Where: Akron Marathon What: Event listing from Akron Marathon: Saturday, August 14 at 3:30 AMDetails The Goodyear Half Marathon & 10k brings the iconic landmarks of Goodyear right under your feet for a unique and unforgettable racing… More https://www.facebook.com/events/1831397803694716 Learn More Goodyear Half Marathon & 10k, August 14, 2021 in Akron When: Saturday, August 14th at 6:30 a.m. Where: Goodyear Headquarters What: The Goodyear Half Marathon & 10k brings the iconic landmarks of Goodyear right under your feet for a unique and unforgettable racing experience. Check out the historic World Headquarters and campus before setting a personal record on Goodyear's Akron Proving Grounds. On S... Learn More Summer Band Camp - Kenmore-Garfield High School When: Saturday, August 14th at 7:15 a.m. Where: Kenmore-Garfield High School What: Event listing from Kenmore-Garfield High School: Saturday, August 14 from 7:15 AM to 2:00 PM Learn More John Brown Monument Hike When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Akron Zoo, 500 Edgewood Avenue, Akron, Ohio, 44307, United States What: Learn more about the abolitionist who led a small army to raid the federal arsenal in Harpers Ferry in an effort to end slavery in the United States and the monument dedicated in his honor on the hillside overlooking Akron. We'll start from the Akron Zoo parking lot - enter of... Learn More CAR WASH - HS VOLLEYBALL - East CLC 7-8 When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: East CLC 7-8 What: Event listing from East CLC 7-8: Saturday, August 14 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Learn More Preschool Take It Make It Craft: Dragonfly When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library What: Event listing from Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library: Saturday, August 14 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PMPick up a clothespin dragonfly craft to make at home, while supplies last. Learn More Book Sale : Friends of the Firestone Park Branch Library When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Firestone Park Branch Library What: Event listing from Firestone Park Branch Library: Saturday, August 14 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PMHundreds of used books, CDs, and DVDs on sale for all ages. All items will be sold by the bag at a flat price (no individual items sold). Proceeds benefit the Firestone Park Branch Li... Learn More Using Historical Newspapers in Your Genealogy Research When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Saturday, August 14 from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PMLearn about significant clues that historic newspapers can bring to your genealogy research. Learn More PAWS for Reading - Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Saturday, August 14th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Saturday, August 14 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMJoin us for a morning of furry reading fun! Read a favorite story to one of our therapy dogs at the Main Childrenâ��s Library. Register to receive a 15-minute slot between 11:00... Learn More Tails & Tales (Paws for Reading) - Portage Lakes Branch Library When: Saturday, August 14th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Portage Lakes Branch Library What: Event listing from Portage Lakes Branch Library: Saturday, August 14 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMJoin us for a Zoom afternoon of furry fun! From your own home you can read a favorite story to a therapy dog. Registration is required beginning June 7th (for July 19) and August 2nd (f... Learn More DIY Tween Glitter Tumbler - Goodyear Branch Library When: Saturday, August 14th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Goodyear Branch Library What: Event listing from Goodyear Branch Library: Saturday, August 14 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMCome and join us in making some cute glitter tumblers for back to school! Learn More Comedian Mike "Mad Dawg" Jenkins When: Saturday, August 14th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Krackpots Comedy Club, 14 Lincoln Way West, Massillon, Ohio, 44647, United States What: Krackpots Comedy Club conveniently located at 14 Lincoln Way W. Massillon, Oh 44647 is thrilled to announce the comedic stylings of Mike "Mad Dawg" Jenkins We strongly encourage you purchase your tickets in advance because this is certain to be a sell out performance and ticke... Learn More Cleveland Clinic Akron General Towpath 50 When: Sunday, August 15th at 7:30 a.m. Where: Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition What: Event listing from Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition: Sunday, August 15 from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PMDetails The Towpath 50 is a 50-mile bicycle ride from Lock 3 in downtown Akron to Crystal Springs Trailhead in Canal Fulton, and back. Fundraise at… More https://www.facebook.com/ev... Learn More Girls Soccer Team Meals - Firestone CLC 9-12 When: Sunday, August 15th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Firestone CLC 9-12 What: Event listing from Firestone CLC 9-12: Sunday, August 15 from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PMTeam meals provided by soccer parents every Sunday thru 10/17/21. Meals will be served in the FCLC cafeteria. Please contact coach Amy Gaynor at 330-459-3804 with any questions. Learn More Convocation Day - Manchester High School When: Monday, August 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Manchester High School What: Event listing from Manchester High School: Monday, August 16 (all day) Learn More Professional Development Day - Fort Island Primary School When: Monday, August 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Fort Island Primary School What: Event listing from Fort Island Primary School: Monday, August 16 (all day) Learn More Vocal Picnic - Miller South School VPA 4-8 When: Monday, August 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Miller South School VPA 4-8 What: Event listing from Miller South School VPA 4-8: Monday, August 16 (all day) Learn More Summer SIP Day #2 - North High School When: Monday, August 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: North High School What: Event listing from North High School: Monday, August 16 (all day) Learn More Ellet NJROTC Orientation Training - Ellet High School When: Monday, August 16th at 4:00 a.m. Where: Ellet High School What: Event listing from Ellet High School: Monday, August 16 from 4:00 AM to 8:00 AM Learn More CCAA - MS - East CLC 7-8 When: Monday, August 16th at 7:30 a.m. Where: East CLC 7-8 What: Event listing from East CLC 7-8: Monday, August 16 at 7:30 AM through Tuesday, August 17 at 3:00 AMLRC and HS gym, moving sports teams to MS gym Learn More Elementary SIP Meeting - Akron Public Schools When: Monday, August 16th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Akron Public Schools What: Event listing from Akron Public Schools: Monday, August 16 at 8:00 AM through Tuesday, August 17 at 3:00 PMFor more information, call 330.761.3075. Learn More JROTC Rifle Team - East CLC 9-12 When: Monday, August 16th at 9:00 a.m. Where: East CLC 9-12 What: Event listing from East CLC 9-12: Monday, August 16 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Learn More STEM: 3D Bubble Shape Kit - Maple Valley Branch Library When: Monday, August 16th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Maple Valley Branch Library What: Event listing from Maple Valley Branch Library: Monday, August 16 from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PMCan bubbles be different shapes? Experiment and investigate while also having some family fun with a 3D bubble shape kit. Stop into the library to pick up a kit. Available while supplies ... Learn More Welcome Back Preschool Story Time! - Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library When: Monday, August 16th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library What: Event listing from Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library: Monday, August 16 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AMEnjoy some of Miss Jessica's favorite stories, rhymes, and songs in person! Recommended for children 2-5 years old with a caregiver. Space is limited. Registration is required. Learn More Story Time: Trucks and Cars - Goodyear Branch Library When: Monday, August 16th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Goodyear Branch Library What: Event listing from Goodyear Branch Library: Monday, August 16 from 10:30 AM to 11:15 AMFun with things that go! Enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs for young children. Stay afterward for an activity and a chance for parents to chat. Learn More Freshmen Boot Camp - East CLC 9-12 When: Monday, August 16th at 10:30 a.m. Where: East CLC 9-12 What: Event listing from East CLC 9-12: Monday, August 16 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM Learn More Adult Craft to Go - Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library When: Monday, August 16th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library What: Event listing from Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library: Monday, August 16 from 12:00 PM to 12:05 PMGrab and go with our easy preprinted painting canvas. While supplies last. Learn More Kindergarten Open House - Fort Island Primary School When: Monday, August 16th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Fort Island Primary School What: Event listing from Fort Island Primary School: Monday, August 16 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More Needlework: Ellet Needlecrafters - Ellet Branch Library When: Monday, August 16th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Ellet Branch Library What: Event listing from Ellet Branch Library: Monday, August 16 from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PMJoin the group for good conversation as you work on your personal needlecraft projects. No instruction is provided. Learn More Open House - grades 1-4 Only - Nolley Elementary When: Monday, August 16th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Nolley Elementary What: Event listing from Nolley Elementary: Monday, August 16 from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM Learn More Open House (1st-2nd grade) - Spring Hill Elementary School When: Monday, August 16th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Spring Hill Elementary School What: Event listing from Spring Hill Elementary School: Monday, August 16 from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM Learn More Teen Advisory Board Meeting: TAB - Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library When: Monday, August 16th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library What: Event listing from Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library: Monday, August 16 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMHelp us plan teen programs and share your favorite books, music, and movies. Meetings can be counted toward volunteer hours. Register in person, online or by phone. Learn More OPEN HOUSE: 3RD AND 4TH GRADERS - Schrop Intermediate School When: Monday, August 16th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Schrop Intermediate School What: Event listing from Schrop Intermediate School: Monday, August 16 from 5:30 PM to 6:15 PM Learn More Retirement - Portage Lakes Branch Library When: Monday, August 16th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Portage Lakes Branch Library What: Event listing from Portage Lakes Branch Library: Monday, August 16 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMAre you less than 10 years away from retirement? Learn what questions and situations you need to consider when developing a withdrawal strategy. Presented by Josh Kaluzne, financial adv... Learn More Coventry Elementary Open House/Orientation 1st grade- 2nd grade & Mrs. Powell's class When: Monday, August 16th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Coventry Elementary School What: Event listing from Coventry Elementary School: Monday, August 16 from 6:00 PM to 6:45 PM Learn More Board of Audit and Review - City of Fairlawn When: Monday, August 16th at 6:00 p.m. Where: City of Fairlawn What: Event listing from City of Fairlawn: Monday, August 16 from 6:00 PM to 6:30 PMThe Board of Audit & Review will meet to approve purchase orders, award bids, and/or approve disbursements. http://www.fairlawn.us/calendar.aspx?EID=3347 Learn More OPEN HOUSE: 5TH AND 6TH GRADERS - Schrop Intermediate School When: Monday, August 16th at 6:15 p.m. Where: Schrop Intermediate School What: Event listing from Schrop Intermediate School: Monday, August 16 from 6:15 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More True Crime Book Club - Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Monday, August 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What:Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Monday, August 16 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMInterested in [censored], mayhem, and mystery? Join us monthly to discuss true crime titles. Register to receive a Zoom link. Learn More City Council Meeting - City of Fairlawn When: Monday, August 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: City of Fairlawn What: Event listing from City of Fairlawn: Monday, August 16 from 6:30 PM to 11:59 PMhttp://www.fairlawn.us/calendar.aspx?EID=3258 Learn More City Council Public Hearing on Ordinance 2021-036 When: Monday, August 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: City of Fairlawn What: Event listing from City of Fairlawn: Monday, August 16 from 6:30 PM to 11:59 PMTHE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAIRLAWN WILL HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING AT 6:30 P.M. ON MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 2021 AT FAIRLAWN CITY HALL, ON THE SUBJECT OF APPROVING THE PLAT OF PHASE I OF THE CROSSINGS SUBDIVI... Learn More City Council Public Hearing on Ordinance 2021-035 When: Monday, August 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: City of Fairlawn What: Event listing from City of Fairlawn: Monday, August 16 from 6:30 PM to 11:59 PMTHE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAIRLAWN WILL HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING AT 6:30 P.M. ON MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 2021 AT FAIRLAWN CITY HALL, ON THE SUBJECT OF APPROVING THE PLAT OF PHASE I OF THE RESERVE SUBDIVISI... Learn More Coventry Elementary Open House/Orientation 3rd grade- 4th grade When: Monday, August 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Coventry Elementary School What: Event listing from Coventry Elementary School: Monday, August 16 from 7:00 PM to 7:45 PM Learn More Teacher Work Day - Fort Island Primary School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Fort Island Primary School What: Event listing from Fort Island Primary School: Tuesday, August 17 (all day) Learn More Staff In-Service - Springfield Local When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Springfield Local What: Event listing from Springfield Local: Tuesday, August 17 (all day) Learn More Teacher work day - No students - Manchester High School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Manchester High School What: Event listing from Springfield Local: Tuesday, August 17 (all day) Learn More Staff Work Day/In-Service - Springfield High School & JH When: Tuesday, August 17th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Springfield High School & JH What: Event listing from Springfield High School & JH: Tuesday, August 17 from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM Learn More Summer Story Times with Ms. Elaine - Portage Lakes Branch Library When: Tuesday, August 17th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Portage Lakes Branch Library What: Event listing from Portage Lakes Branch Library: Tuesday, August 17 from 10:00 AM to 10:45 AMJoin Ms. Elaine on Zoom for stories, rhymes, fingerplays, music, and movement to help prepare little learners for kindergarten and add some fun to their day! Registration required begi... Learn More Goodies, Games, & Gabs for Adults - Firestone Park Branch Library When: Tuesday, August 17th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Firestone Park Branch Library What: Event listing from Firestone Park Branch Library: Tuesday, August 17 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMGet together, eat snacks, play games, and talk! No registration needed. Join your friends and neighbors for some fun. Learn More Outback Ray and His Exotic Animals - Akron-Summit County Public Library When:Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Tuesday, August 17 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PMMeet Outback Rayâ��s exotic animal friends from around the world. For all ages. Register to receive a Zoom link. Learn More When: K-12 Counselors Meeting - Akron Public Schools When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Akron Public Schools What: Event listing from Akron Public Schools: Tuesday, August 17 from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PMK-12 counselors will meet on August 17 in rooms 201 and 202. This meeting is in person at the Sylvester Small Administration Building (middle school from 12:30-4 p.m. and elementary and high sc... Learn More Book Discussion: Rabid Readers - Ellet Branch Library When: Tuesday, August 17th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Ellet Branch Library What: Event listing from Ellet Branch Library: Tuesday, August 17 from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PMDiscuss a different book on the third Tuesday of each month at 1:30 pm. Contact the Ellet Library at 330.784.2019 for the current month's title. Learn More SIP Meeting - Miller South School VPA 4-8 When: Tuesday, August 17th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Miller South School VPA 4-8 What: Event listing from Miller South School VPA 4-8: Tuesday, August 17 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Learn More YA Book Discussion and Craft - Portage Lakes Branch Library When: Tuesday, August 17th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Portage Lakes Branch Library What: Event listing from Portage Lakes Branch Library: Tuesday, August 17 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMJoin us for a discussion of Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean. We'll discuss the book and create a Japanese-themed craft to go along with the book. Please register for this program. Learn More Grades 1-4 Open House - Fort Island Primary School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Fort Island Primary School What: Event listing from Fort Island Primary School: Tuesday, August 17 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More BLT Meeting - Miller South School VPA 4-8 When: Tuesday, August 17th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Miller South School VPA 4-8 What: Event listing from Miller South School VPA 4-8: Tuesday, August 17 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM Learn More Backpack Adventure - Akron Public Schools When: Tuesday, August 17th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Akron Public Schools What: Event listing from Akron Public Schools: Tuesday, August 17 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PMThe annual APS Backpack Adventure will be held August 17 and 19 from 4-8 p.m. at the Akron Zoo and by invitation only. For more information, call 330.761.3297. Learn More ORIENTATION - Kenmore-Garfield High School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Kenmore-Garfield High School What: Event listing from Kenmore-Garfield High School: Tuesday, August 17 from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM Learn More Let's Paint! - Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library When: Tuesday, August 17th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library What: Event listing from Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library: Tuesday, August 17 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PMRelax and learn about the beauty of watercolors with volunteer Wendy. Please register by phone, in person, or online. Learn More Tween Interactive Comics - Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Tuesday, August 17th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Tuesday, August 17 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMCombine technology and art to make a comic strip come to life! For grades 4 to 8. Register to attend this in-person program. Learn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Akron Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.