This Weekend's Events In Akron Area
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Akron OH
16 September, 2021
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AKRON, OH — Ready for a family outing? Check out what's new on your Akron Patch community calendar. See what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Wondering how you can add your own event? Whether you're planning a career fair, a board game night, or a video game night, 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 throughout Akron: Microsoft Excel Pivot Tables - Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Thursday, September 16th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Thursday, September 16 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMYou'll learn how to make complex sets of data more comprehensible and easier to understand at a glance in this one-hour class on pivot tables. Register to receive a Zoom link. Learn More Elementary Counselors Meeting - Akron Public Schools When: Thursday, September 16th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Akron Public Schools What: Event listing from Akron Public Schools: Thursday, September 16 from 2:30 PM to 4:00 PMElementary school counselors will meet on September 16 in room 102. This meeting is in person at the Sylvester Small Administration Building. For more information, and call 330.761.3032. A virtu... Learn More Studio K Recordings selected 7th & 8th graders When: Thursday, September 16th at 2:33 p.m. Where: Miller South School VPA 4-8 What: Event listing from Miller South School VPA 4-8: Thursday and September 16 from 2:33 PM to 3:15 PMGarrett Hart - The Summit Radio Station Meet and Greet Learn More Decorate a Journal - North Hill Branch Library When: Thursday, September 16th at 3:00 p.m. Where: North Hill Branch Library What: Event listing from North Hill Branch Library: Thursday, September 16 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMDecorate a journal! Its a perfect place to keep track of all your school activities, and it'll be customized by you! Drop in while supplies last. For students in grades 3-12. Learn More Interim Report Card Pick Up #1 - Akron Early College High School When: Thursday, September 16th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Akron Early College High School What: Event listing from Akron Early College High School: Thursday, September 16 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM Learn More Ice Cream Social - Drive thru - Sam Salem CLC Pre-K-5 When: Thursday, September 16th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Sam Salem CLC Pre-K-5 What: Event listing from Sam Salem CLC Pre-K-5: Thursday, September 16 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM Learn More Varsity Tennis Match at Firestone - Kenmore-Garfield High School When: Thursday, September 16th at 4:15 p.m. Where: Kenmore-Garfield High School What: Event listing from Kenmore-Garfield High School: Thursday, September 16 from 4:15 PM to 5:15 PM Learn More HPS PTA Meeting - Herberich Primary School When: Thursday, September 16th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Herberich Primary School What: Event listing from Herberich Primary School: Thursday, September 16 from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM Learn More JV/Varsity Volleyball Game at East - Kenmore-Garfield High School When: Thursday, September 16th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Kenmore-Garfield High School What: Event listing from Kenmore-Garfield High School: Thursday, September 16 from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM All start times are JV,Varsity to directly follow Learn More Introduction to Tarot - Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Thursday, September 16th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Thursday, September 16 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMLearn to read the Tarot and entertain your friends! Sign-up required. Learn More Labor Trafficking 101-- Virtual Edition When: Thursday, September 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Highland Square Branch Library What: Event listing from Highland Square Branch Library: Thursday, September 16 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMLearn the basics about labor trafficking, including how to identify it, and connect survivors to the resources they need. Register online, by phone (330.376.2927), or in person fo... Learn More Teen/Tween Art Class - Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library When: Thursday, September 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library What: Event listing from Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library: Thursday, September 16 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMClasses will provide three different art experiences. Registration begins August 1. Learn More WKSU Journalists Work for You. OH Really? When: Thursday, September 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Thursday, September 16 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMEnjoy an informative chat with Kabir Batia from local NPR affiliate radio station WKSU. Learn More Board of Zoning and Building Appeals When: Thursday, September 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: City of Fairlawn What: Event listing from City of Fairlawn: Thursday, September 16 from 6:30 PM to 11:59 PMhttp://www.fairlawn.us/calendar.aspx?EID=3275 Learn More Family Story Time: Virtually - Ellet Branch Library When: Thursday, September 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Ellet Branch Library What: Event listing from Ellet Branch Library: Thursday, September 16 from 6:30 PM to 7:15 PMFun for the whole family on Zoom. Storytelling with puppets, music and more! Help your child build early literacy skills without even leaving the house!Thursdays, September 16-November 18, 6... Learn More Movies@Main: Black Angel - Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Thursday, September 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Thursday, September 16 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMClassic film noir mystery Learn More Firestone Football vs. John Marshall When: Thursday, September 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Ellet High School What: Event listing from Ellet High School: Thursday, September 16 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Learn More Constitution Day - Akron Public Schools When: Friday, September 17th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Akron Public Schools What: Event listing from Akron Public Schools: Friday, September 17 (all day)Constitution Day and Citizenship Day are observed each year on September 17 to commemorate the signing of the Constitution on September 17, 1787, and "recognize all who, by coming of age or by naturalizatio... Learn More School Pictures - grades 5--8 - Manchester Middle School When: Friday, September 17th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Manchester Middle School What: Event listing from Manchester Middle School: Friday, September 17 (all day) Learn More Boys Basketball Practices/Open Gyms - Firestone CLC 9-12 When: Friday, September 17th at 6:00 a.m. Where: Firestone CLC 9-12 What: Event listing from Firestone CLC 9-12: Friday, September 17 from 6:00 AM to 7:30 AMMain Gym - contact Coach Walker at 614-357-3309 with questions. Learn More Book Sale - Goodyear Branch Library When: Friday, September 17th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Goodyear Branch Library What: Event listing from Goodyear Branch Library: Friday, September 17 from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PMBrowse a wide variety of gently used books, magazines, and audiovisual materials for all ages. Learn More Early Release - NIHF STEM High School When: Friday, September 17th at 12:30 p.m. Where: NIHF STEM High School What: Event listing from NIHF STEM High School: Friday, September 17 from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM Learn More IAT Meeting - Miller South School VPA 4-8 When: Friday, September 17th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Miller South School VPA 4-8 What: Event listing from Miller South School VPA 4-8: Friday, September 17 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM Learn More FB, Band & Cheer- North Royalton Football Game When: Friday, September 17th at 3:30 p.m. Where: East CLC 9-12 What: Event listing from East CLC 9-12: Friday, September 17 from 3:30 PM to 10:30 PMreturn time is approximate Door @2, room 106 and RR Learn More FIPS Family Picnic - Fort Island Primary School When: Friday, September 17th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Fort Island Primary School What: Event listing from Fort Island Primary School: Friday, September 17 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More Kenmore-Garfield Varsity Football Game When: Friday, September 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Akron Public Schools What: Event listing from Akron Public Schools: Friday, September 17 from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PMThe Kenmore-Garfield varsity football team will play Carrollton at 7 p.m. on September 17. For tickets, visit https://akronschools.com/departments/athletics/tickets. Learn More Football vs. Youngstown Padua - Ellet High School When: Friday, September 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Ellet High School What: Event listing from Ellet High School: Friday, September 17 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Learn More Varsity Football Game at Carrollton - Kenmore-Garfield High School When: Friday, September 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Kenmore-Garfield High School What: Event listing from Kenmore-Garfield High School: Friday, September 17 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More Book Sale: Bag Sale - Goodyear Branch Library When: Saturday, September 18th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Goodyear Branch Library What: Event listing from Goodyear Branch Library: Saturday, September 18 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PMHundreds of books, CDs, DVDs on sale for all ages. Looking for a special deal? Visit the all-day bag sale on Saturday for only $5 a bag. Learn More Introduction to Patents & Patent Searching When: Saturday, September 18th at 10:15 a.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Saturday, September 18 from 10:15 AM to 12:00 PMLearn about patents and how obtain a US patent from USPTO-trained library staff. Learn More Soccer Game at Home - Kenmore-Garfield High School When: Saturday, September 18th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Kenmore-Garfield High School What: Event listing from Kenmore-Garfield High School: Saturday, September 18 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PMv. Barberton All home games are to beheld at Heinz-Hillcrest Park in Firestone Park. Schedule is subject to change. Learn More Magnet Mania - Portage Lakes Branch Library When: Saturday, September 18th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Portage Lakes Branch Library What: Event listing from Portage Lakes Branch Library: Saturday, September 18 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMMake magnet crafts, do magnet experiments, and check out some new library materials. Please register. Learn More Meet Author Ebony Hill: Book Signing When: Saturday, September 18th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Maple Valley Branch Library What: Event listing from Maple Valley Branch Library: Saturday, September 18 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMJoin local author Ebony Hill for a book signing. To register call the branch at 330.864.5721, visit the branch in person, or register online. Learn More Teen Pancake Art - Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Saturday, September 18th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Saturday, September 18 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMWhen the awesome of food and art collide, you get pancake art! Register for this in-person program; for grades 6-12. Space is limited. Learn More GS vs. Minerva - Ellet High School When: Saturday, September 18th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Ellet High School What: Event listing from Ellet High School: Saturday, September 18 from 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM Learn More Massillon Tiger Band Show - East CLC 9-12 When: Saturday, September 18th at 4:00 p.m. Where: East CLC 9-12 What: Event listing from East CLC 9-12: Saturday, September 18 from 4:00 PM to 10:30 PMdoor @2, room 106 and RR Learn More Subverted Text: Turning Words into Art w/ Mona Gazala When: Saturday, September 18th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Akron Soul Train What: Event listing from Akron Soul Train: Saturday, September 18 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PMDetails Akron Soul Train resident artist Mona Gazala will host an art-making workshop in which participants can play with words, (their own or… More https://www.facebook.com/events/8396377069186... Learn More Sweet Sounds of Equality Outdoor Concert, Fundraiser When: Sunday, September 19th at 2:00 p.m. Where: John Brown House What: Summit County Historical Society of Akron, Ohio, Hosts Sweet Sounds of Equality Concert, featuring Anne E. DeChant, Sept. 19 on John Brown House Grounds In the spirit of abolitionist John Brown's call for equality for all, the Summit County Historical Society is sponsoring "Th... Learn More Final day for Mum orders for PTSA - NIHF STEM High School When: Sunday, September 19th at 12:00 a.m. Where: NIHF STEM High School What: Event listing from NIHF STEM High School: Monday, September 20 (all day) Learn More Vital Vax and Go @ Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Monday, September 20th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Monday, September 20 from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AMGet your COVID-19 vaccine at the Library. Bring Insurance cards (if available) and IDs, as well as IDs/birth certificates for those 12-17 years old are required. Learn More MS Excel IF and VLOOKUP Functions - Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Monday, September 20th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Monday, September 20 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMLearn how to use IF conditions and VLOOKUP functions to define and search data. Learn More After School Homework Help - Maple Valley Branch Library When: Monday, September 20th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Maple Valley Branch Library What: Event listing from Maple Valley Branch Library: Monday, September 20 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMFree homework help for students in grades K-5. Youâ��ll find everything you need to get your homework done here! Drop in anytime you need help. No registration required. Learn More Needlework: Ellet Needlecrafters - Ellet Branch Library When: Monday, September 20th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Ellet Branch Library What: Event listing from Ellet Branch Library: Monday, September 20 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 Questing Club: Dungeons and Dragons Game When: Monday, September 20th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Firestone Park Branch Library What: Event listing from Firestone Park Branch Library: Monday, September 20 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PMMr. Josh takes you and your friends on a Steampunk adventure full of wild surprises. Now in-person, this D&D (5e) tabletop role-playing game is perfect for beginners. Registration... Learn More Varsity Tennis Match at Home - Kenmore-Garfield High School When: Monday, September 20th at 4:15 p.m. Where: Kenmore-Garfield High School What: Event listing from Kenmore-Garfield High School: Monday, September 20 from 4:15 PM to 5:15 PMvs North Learn More Fall Craft with Cynthia Taylor - Odom Boulevard Branch Library When: Monday, September 20th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Odom Boulevard Branch Library What: Event listing from Odom Boulevard Branch Library: Monday, September 20 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PMShe's back! Join crafter extraordinaire, Cynthia Taylor as she demonstrates another fun Fall craft for you and your home! Learn More Family Movie Monday: The Spongebob Movie: Sponge on the Run When: Monday, September 20th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Maple Valley Branch Library What: Event listing from Maple Valley Branch Library: Monday, September 20 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMJoin us for a family-friendly movie, snacks, and drinks! Learn More North Girls Varsity Volleyball Game - Akron Public Schools When: Monday, September 20th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Akron Public Schools What: Event listing from Akron Public Schools: Monday, September 20 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMThe North girls varsity volleyball team will play Youngstown East High School at 6 p.m. on September 20. For tickets, visit https://akronschools.com/departments/athletics/tickets. Learn More DNA Genealogy Group Meeting - Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Monday, September 20th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Monday, September 20 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMAsk questions and get answers about your DNA genealogy research during this discussion meeting. Register to receive a Zoom link. Learn More Board of Audit and Review - City of Fairlawn When: Monday, September 20th at 6:00 p.m. Where: City of Fairlawn What: Event listing from City of Fairlawn: Monday, September 20 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=3349 Learn More GS vs. Alliance - Ellet High School When: Monday, September 20th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Ellet High School What: Event listing from Ellet High School: Monday, September 20 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM Learn More True Crime Book Club - Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Monday, September 20th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Monday, September 20 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, September 20th at 6:30 p.m. Where: City of Fairlawn What: Event listing from City of Fairlawn: Monday, September 20 from 6:30 PM to 11:59 PMhttp://www.fairlawn.us/calendar.aspx?EID=3260 Learn More Yoga Story Time - Northwest Akron Branch Library When: Monday, September 20th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Northwest Akron Branch Library What: Event listing from Northwest Akron Branch Library: Monday, September 20 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMJoin Lisa Kelleman-McClain from Build a Body Personal Training, LLC for a half an hour of family yoga fun! Please register all who plan to attend. Learn More City Council continued Public Hearing on Ordinance 2021-035 When: Monday, September 20th at 6:30 p.m. Where: City of Fairlawn What:Event listing from City of Fairlawn: Monday, September 20 from 6:30 PM to 11:59 PMTHE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAIRLAWN WILL CONTINUE A PUBLIC HEARING AT 6:30 P.M. ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2021 AT FAIRLAWN CITY HALL, ON THE SUBJECT OF APPROVING THE PLAT OF PHASE I OF THE RESERVE... Learn More City Council continued Public Hearing on Ordinance 2021-036 When: Monday, September 20th at 6:30 p.m. Where: City of Fairlawn What: Event listing from City of Fairlawn: Monday, September 20 from 6:30 PM to 11:59 PMTHE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAIRLAWN WILL CONTINUE A PUBLIC HEARING AT 6:30 P.M. ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2021 AT FAIRLAWN CITY HALL, ON THE SUBJECT OF APPROVING THE PLAT OF PHASE I OF THE CROSSIN... Learn More Academy Advisory Board Meeting - Firestone CLC 9-12 When: Tuesday, September 21st at 7:30 a.m. Where: Firestone CLC 9-12 What: Event listing from Firestone CLC 9-12: Tuesday, September 21 from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AMBeing held in room 118 and the LRC. Contact Cassandra Hanna at [email protected] with questions. Learn More Goodies, Games & Gabs for Adults - Firestone Park Branch Library When: Tuesday, September 21st at 11:00 a.m. Where: Firestone Park Branch Library What: Event listing from Firestone Park Branch Library: Tuesday, September 21 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMGet together, eat snacks, play games, and talk! Join your friends and neighbors for some fun. Learn More Toddler Tinker Lab: Exploring Light and Shadows When: Tuesday, September 21st at 11:00 a.m. Where: Maple Valley Branch Library What: Event listing from Maple Valley Branch Library: Tuesday, September 21 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMExplore the science of light and shadows through hands-on activities and children's books. Have fun while learning to think like scientists! Registration required. Learn More Introduction to Canva - Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Tuesday, September 21st at 1:00 p.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Tuesday, September 21 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMLearn Canva - an online a graphic design platform, used to create social media graphics, presentations, posters, documents and other visual content. Learn More Book Discussion: Rabid Readers - Ellet Branch Library When: Tuesday, September 21st at 1:30 p.m. Where: Ellet Branch Library What: Event listing from Ellet Branch Library: Tuesday, September 21 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 Tween and Teen Tuesdays: DIY Personalized Coasters When: Tuesday, September 21st at 3:30 p.m. Where: Maple Valley Branch Library What: Event listing from Ellet Branch Library: Tuesday, September 21 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 Volleyball vs. East - Ellet High School When: Tuesday, September 21st at 4:00 p.m. Where: Ellet High School What: Event listing from Ellet High School: Tuesday, September 21 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More Teen/Tween Magic Inflatable Balloon in a Bottle Zoom Program When: Tuesday, September 21st at 4:00 p.m. Where: Kenmore Branch Library What: Event listing from Kenmore Branch Library: Tuesday, September 21 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMChime in to learn how you can inflate a balloon in a bottle to amaze your friends! Kits will be available for pick-up beginning Monday, September 20 and available through Friday, September... Learn More Varsity Tennis Match at Ravenna - Kenmore-Garfield High School When: Tuesday, September 21st at 4:15 p.m. Where: Kenmore-Garfield High School What: Event listing from Kenmore-Garfield High School: Tuesday, September 21 from 4:15 PM to 5:15 PM Learn More Teen Advisory Board (TAB) - Northwest Akron Branch Library When:Tuesday, September 21st at 5:00 p.m. Where: Northwest Akron Branch Library What: Event listing from Northwest Akron Branch Library: Tuesday, September 21 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMJoin this open forum led by the teen librarian where teens suggest and help with programs. We meet at 5 pm on the third Tuesday of the month. For those 13 and up. Learn More When: Let's Paint! - Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library When: Tuesday, September 21st at 5:00 p.m. Where: Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library What: Event listing from Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library: Tuesday, September 21 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 BS vs. McKinley - Ellet High School When: Tuesday, September 21st at 6:00 p.m. Where: Ellet High School What: Event listing from Ellet High School: Tuesday, September 21 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM Learn More Estate Planning, Part 1: Wills & Probate When: Tuesday, September 21st at 6:00 p.m. Where: Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library What: Event listing from Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library: Tuesday, September 21 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMAttorney Linda Chugh Ulinski explains how your Last Will and Testament affects the distribution of your assets during probate administration. Please register in person, online, or by... Learn More Teen Book Camp - Portage Lakes Branch Library When: Tuesday, September 21st at 6:00 p.m. Where: Portage Lakes Branch Library What: Event listing from Portage Lakes Branch Library: Tuesday, September 21 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMAre you ready for Book Camp? We'll talk books, make some do it yourself projects, and have an individually wrapped snack around our makeshift campfire. Learn More See more local events, 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.
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