Akron Area Events Calendar: Check Out What's Happening This Weekend

Akron OH

23 September, 2021

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AKRON, OH — Looking to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Your Akron Patch community calendar is a great way to stay in the loop on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. If you're hosting an event and want to see it in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events throughout Akron: Financial Aid Night - Firestone CLC 9-12 When: Thursday, September 23rd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Firestone CLC 9-12 What: Event listing from Firestone CLC 9-12: Thursday, September 23 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMFinancial Aid Night being held virtually. Contact Bianca Heard at [email protected] with questions. Learn More Board of Trustees Meeting - Springfield Township When: Thursday, September 23rd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Springfield Township What: Event listing from Springfield Township: Thursday and September 23 from 6:00 PM to 11:59 PMhttp://www.springfieldtownship.us/calendar.aspx?EID=1229 Learn More Medicare Made Simple Educational Seminar When: Thursday, September 23rd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Kenmore Branch Library What: Event listing from Kenmore Branch Library: Thursday, September 23 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMIf you are Medicare eligible, and join us at a free in-person informational seminar where you will learn the basics of plans & open enrollment. An advisor will be available to answer enrol... Learn More Book Discussion: Mystery Books - Portage Lakes Branch Library When: Thursday, September 23rd at 6:30 p.m. Where: Portage Lakes Branch Library What: Event listing from Portage Lakes Branch Library: Thursday, September 23 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMIt's Mystery Grab Bag time again! This month share your thoughts on the mystery/thriller title you picked from our brown bag sight unseen selections. Fun every year and really a "mys... Learn More MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival - Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Thursday, September 23rd at 6:30 p.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Thursday, September 23 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PMJoin us for the 24th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival at the Akron Summit County Public Library Learn More North Football vs. Ellet - Ellet High School When: Thursday, September 23rd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Ellet High School What: Event listing from Ellet High School: Thursday, September 23 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Learn More Senior Picnic - NIHF STEM High School When: Friday, September 24th at 11:30 a.m. Where: NIHF STEM High School What: Event listing from NIHF STEM High School: Friday, September 24 from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM Learn More Tween Roblox - Goodyear Branch Library When: Friday, September 24th at 3:15 p.m. Where: Goodyear Branch Library What: Event listing from Goodyear Branch Library: Friday, September 24 from 3:15 PM to 4:15 PMCome and join us for a group game of Roblox! Ages 8-13. Register beginning September 10th. Learn More FB, Band & Cheer- Firestone @ Ellet - East CLC 9-12 When: Friday, September 24th at 3:30 p.m. Where: East CLC 9-12 What: Event listing from East CLC 9-12: Friday, September 24 from 3:30 PM to 10:30 PMreturn time is approximate Door @2, room 106 and RR Learn More First Chapter Friday on Facebook - Maple Valley Branch Library When: Friday, September 24th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Maple Valley Branch Library What: Event listing from Maple Valley Branch Library: Friday, September 24 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMLooking for a new book to read? Get a suggestion from Ms. Teria, who will read the first chapter of a Tween or Teen book and offer additional read-a-likes to consider. Learn More East Football vs. Firestone - Ellet High School When: Friday, September 24th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Ellet High School What: Event listing from Ellet High School: Friday, September 24 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Learn More Magician Eric Thompson When: Friday, September 24th at 10:00 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 an evening of comedic genius with Magician Eric Thompson. We strongly encourage you purchase your tickets in advance because this is certain to be a sell out performance... Learn More Featured Event: Celebrate National Daughters Day With 15 Percent Off Flowers When: Saturday, September 25th at 9:00 p.m. What: Your daughter is the light of your life — and with National Daughters Day coming up on Sept. 25, there's never been a better chance to show her just how much she means to you. In honor of this special day, FTD Flowers is offering Patch readers 15 percent off the retail price o... Learn More Featured Event: Celebrate National Daughters Day With 15 Percent Off Flowers (FTD Flowers) Homecoming Dance - Manchester High School When: Saturday, September 25th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Manchester High School What: Event listing from Manchester High School: Saturday, September 25 (all day) Learn More FirstEnergy Akron Marathon, Half Marathon and Team Relay When: Saturday, September 25th at 7:00 a.m. Where: Lock 3 Park, 200 South Main Street, Akron, Ohio, 44308, United States What: This year's FirstEnergy Akron Marathon, Half Marathon, and Team Relay will feature a return to a Downtown Akron start, a new course, and reduced capacity, along with other safety protocols. The course was redesigned with a focus on the health and safety of all participants, a... Learn More Akron Marathon - Firestone CLC 9-12 When: Saturday, September 25th at 7:00 a.m. Where: Firestone CLC 9-12 What: Event listing from Firestone CLC 9-12: Saturday, September 25 from 7:00 AM to 1:30 PMAkron Marathon Relay Exchange Zone - using both FCLC and LCLC parking lots. Surrounding roads will be closed. Contact Laura McElrath at 330-434-2786 with questions. Learn More Volleyball Quad Match Elms, WRA - Ellet High School When: Saturday, September 25th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Ellet High School What: Event listing from Ellet High School: Saturday, September 25 from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM Learn More Ellet Volleyball Quad Match - Akron Public Schools When: Saturday, September 25th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Akron Public Schools What: Event listing from Akron Public Schools: Saturday, September 25 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PMEllet CLC will host a quad volleyball match at 9 a.m. on September 25. For tickets, visit https://akronschools.com/departments/athletics/tickets. Learn More Family Fit with BuildABody: Yoga - Odom Boulevard Branch Library When: Saturday, September 25th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Odom Boulevard Branch Library What: Event listing from Odom Boulevard Branch Library: Saturday, September 25 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMFamily yoga time! Bring your kids and get invigorated by the flow of your own energy. Bring a mat or towel, please. Learn More Varsity Football Game at Home - Kenmore-Garfield High School When: Saturday, September 25th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Kenmore-Garfield High School What: Event listing from Kenmore-Garfield High School: Saturday, September 25 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PMv. Buchtel Learn More Countdown to College - Maple Valley Branch Library When: Saturday, September 25th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Maple Valley Branch Library What: Event listing from Maple Valley Branch Library: Saturday, September 25 from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PMGetting ready for college, but don't know where to start? Join Taylor Bryant, high school counselor at Glenoak High School, to discuss financing, testing, & more. Space limited. ... Learn More Hot Wheels Derby - Goodyear Branch Library When: Saturday, September 25th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Goodyear Branch Library What: Event listing from Goodyear Branch Library: Saturday, September 25 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMFor children ages 4 â�� 9. Start your engines and race your cars on our derby track to see who is the fastest. Bring a car of your own or use one of ours. Registration is required. Learn More Anime Afternoon - Ellet Branch Library When: Saturday, September 25th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Ellet Branch Library What: Event listing from Ellet Branch Library: Saturday, September 25 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMAnime, crafts, and snacks. Learn More Puzzle of Pots: Archaeology Program - Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library When: Saturday, September 25th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library What: Event listing from Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library: Saturday, September 25 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMCalling all Archaeologists! Come decorate a ceramic pot and turn it into an archaeological puzzle. We will decorate, smash, bury, uncover and glue our pots back together! Reg... Learn More Confused by Medicare? - Northwest Akron Branch Library When: Saturday, September 25th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Northwest Akron Branch Library What: Event listing from Northwest Akron Branch Library: Saturday, September 25 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMWith Medicare open enrollment coming up, join us to hear Elizabeth England, SPHR, talk about your Medicare plan choices. Learn More Northwest Adventurers' Guild - Northwest Akron Branch Library When: Saturday, September 25th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Northwest Akron Branch Library What: Event listing from Northwest Akron Branch Library: Saturday, September 25 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMWe welcome adventurers of all experience levels. The Northwest Adventurers' Guild typically meets one Saturday every month. Registration is required. Learn More NHS Bowling Fundraiser - Akron Early College High School When: Sunday, September 26th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Akron Early College High School What: Event listing from Akron Early College High School: Sunday, September 26 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM Learn More Join the Fight for Fair Districts Fund Raiser When: Sunday, September 26th at 2:00 p.m. Where: League of Women Voters What: Event listing from League of Women Voters: Sunday, September 26 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PMDetails Tom Norton and Karen Bradley, fellow Fair District supporters, cordially invite you to their home located at 27166 Lake Road, Bay Village,… More https://www.facebook.com/events/40647... Learn More City Series Girls Tennis Championship Match When: Monday, September 27th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Akron Public Schools What: Event listing from Akron Public Schools: Monday, September 27 (all day)The City Series championship girl tennis match will be played at Hyre Park at 2 p.m. (with a make-up date of September 28--same time and place). Learn More Varsity Tennis City Champ at Hyre - Kenmore-Garfield High School When: Monday, September 27th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Kenmore-Garfield High School What: Event listing from Kenmore-Garfield High School: Monday, September 27 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Learn More Kenmore-Garfield Girls Varsity Volleyball Game When: Monday, September 27th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Akron Public Schools What: Event listing from Akron Public Schools: Monday, September 27 from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PMThe Kenmore-Garfield Girls varsity volleyball team will play St. Thomas Aquinas High School (Louisville) at 4:30 p.m. on September 27. For tickets, visit https://akronschools.com/departments/a... Learn More Needlework: Close-Knit Crochet Club When: Monday, September 27th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Firestone Park Branch Library What: Event listing from Firestone Park Branch Library: Monday, September 27 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMWe donâ��t just crochet! Join us to learn knitting and looming techniques, and to spend a fun hour chatting. Weâ��ll even try our hand at a non-needlework craft project on occasion. Learn More Tween and Teen Coloring - Goodyear Branch Library When: Monday, September 27th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Goodyear Branch Library What: Event listing from Goodyear Branch Library: Monday, September 27 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMCome and join us for some coloring! Learn More Tech Toy Box - Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library When: Monday, September 27th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library What: Event listing from Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library: Monday, September 27 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMCome and play with our cool tech toys! We will have Ozobots, a MiP Robot, Gravity Maze Logic Game and Turing Tumble. Learn More City Council Committee of the Whole Meeting When: Monday, September 27th at 6:00 p.m. Where: City of Fairlawn What: Event listing from City of Fairlawn: Monday, September 27 from 6:00 PM to 11:59 PMhttp://www.fairlawn.us/calendar.aspx?EID=3370 Learn More Pajama Story Time - Northwest Akron Branch Library When: Monday, September 27th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Northwest Akron Branch Library What: Event listing from Northwest Akron Branch Library: Monday, September 27 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMHop into your coziest pajamas, grab your favorite stuffed animal, and sign on to Zoom for some stories, songs, rhymes, and more! Register to receive a Zoom link. Learn More Unicorn Science - Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Monday, September 27th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Monday, September 27 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMLet your imagination soar! Join us for fun unicorn science experiments and STEM activities. Register to attend this in-person program. Learn More Featured Event: Taxes in Retirement Seminar When: Tuesday, September 28th at 6:30 p.m. Where: The Natatorium What: THE NEW TAX AND FINANCIAL RULES HAVE CHANGED LIMITED SEATING AVAILABLE: MUST CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Understand the potential impact taxes have on your retirement income. If you're nearing retirement or already retired, you need to understand how taxes (including the new change... Learn More Featured Event: Taxes in Retirement Seminar (Enlighten 567 Workshops) IPR - North High School When: Tuesday, September 28th at 12:00 a.m. Where: North High School What: Event listing from North High School: Tuesday, September 28 (all day) Learn More Make-Up Date for City Series Girls Tennis Championship Match When: Tuesday, September 28th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Akron Public Schools What: Event listing from Akron Public Schools: Tuesday, September 28 (all day)The make-up match for City Series championship girl tennis will be played at Hyre Park at 2 p.m. Learn More 10th Annual Awards Breakfast - Love Akron When: Tuesday, September 28th at 7:00 a.m. Where: Love Akron What: Event listing from Love Akron: Tuesday, September 28 at 7:00 AMDetails Join Love Akron-Executive Director Kemp Boyd along with co-chairs Pastor Jeff Bogue and S. Theresa Carter for the 10th Annual Love Akron… More https://www.facebook.com/events/251779110015674 Learn More Two For Tuesdays - Call In Campaign - League of Women Voters When: Tuesday, September 28th at 9:00 a.m. Where: League of Women Voters What: Event listing from League of Women Voters: Tuesday, September 28 from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM PLEASE HELP US STOP THE EXPANDED RADIOACTIVE OIL AND GAS WASTE ON ROADS, SIDEWALKS AND DRIVEWAYS IN OHIO COMMUNITIES! Reminder: Tomorrow is our first call in day to stop the expansion of ... Learn More Story Time: Under Ground - Kenmore Branch Library When: Tuesday, September 28th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Kenmore Branch Library What: Event listing from Kenmore Branch Library: Tuesday, September 28 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AMJoin Miss Becky for an under ground Story Time, with stories, songs, and more. Learn More The Modern Resume - Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Tuesday, September 28th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Tuesday, September 28 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PMUse your lunch hour to learn how to create a basic resume. Learn More Varsity Tennis Make-Up - City at Hyre When: Tuesday, September 28th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Kenmore-Garfield High School What: Event listing from Kenmore-Garfield High School: Tuesday, September 28 at 2:00 PM Learn More Interim Grades Due - East CLC 9-12 When: Tuesday, September 28th at 3:15 p.m. Where: East CLC 9-12 What: Event listing from East CLC 9-12: Tuesday, September 28 from 3:15 PM to 3:30 PM Learn More Tween and Teen Tuesdays: Color Changing Slime When: Tuesday, September 28th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Maple Valley Branch Library What: Event listing from Maple Valley Branch Library: Tuesday, September 28 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PMJoin Ms. Teria to make your very own color changing slime. Learn More Ambassador Meeting - Firestone CLC 9-12 When: Tuesday, September 28th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Firestone CLC 9-12 What: Event listing from Firestone CLC 9-12: Tuesday, September 28 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PMUsing room 118 and the LRC. Contact Cassandra Hanna at [email protected] with any questions. Learn More Cheese Louise! Teen/Tween Program: Mac-N-Cheese Program When: Tuesday, September 28th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Kenmore Branch Library What: Event listing from Kenmore Branch Library: Tuesday, September 28 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMIf you like Mac-N-Cheese this program is for you! We will explore the history of this favorite dish while sampling some different varieties. Make a noodle craft for fun! Learn More Book Buddy - Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library When: Tuesday, September 28th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library What: Event listing from Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library: Tuesday, September 28 from 4:30 PM to 5:00 PMChildren ages 4-8 can join Miss Pam, virtually, as we explore picture and early reader books. Register to receive a Zoom link. Learn More JV/Varsity Volleyball Game at Firestone When: Tuesday, September 28th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Kenmore-Garfield High School What: Event listing from Kenmore-Garfield High School: Tuesday, September 28 from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM All start times are JV,Varsity to directly follow Learn More Cheer Uniform Fitting - Auditorium - East CLC 9-12 When: Tuesday, September 28th at 5:00 p.m. Where: East CLC 9-12 What: Event listing from East CLC 9-12: Tuesday, September 28 from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM Learn More Volunteer Guardian Information Session When: Tuesday, September 28th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Tuesday, September 28 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMLearn about Summit County's Volunteer Guardian Program. Find out how you can become a court-appointed surrogate decision-maker for a vulnerable adult. Learn More Estate Planning, Part 2: Trusts and Probate Avoidance When: Tuesday, September 28th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library What: Event listing from Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library: Tuesday, September 28 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMAttorney Linda Chugh Ulinski explains how to establish your trust, fund it, and use it to manage your assets during your lifetime and after your death. Please register in person, onli... Learn More Mystery Teen Game Night - Portage Lakes Branch Library When: Tuesday, September 28th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Portage Lakes Branch Library What:Event listing from Portage Lakes Branch Library: Tuesday, September 28 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMPlay various mystery-themed board games with others (think Clue). Individually wrapped snacks will be provided. Learn More MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival 2021 - Goodyear Branch Library When: Tuesday, September 28th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Goodyear Branch Library What: Event listing from Goodyear Branch Library: Tuesday, September 28 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMJoin us for the 24th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival at the Akron Summit County Public Library. Register beginning September 14. Learn More CCAA Community Meeting - Akron Public Schools When: Wednesday, September 29th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Akron Public Schools What: Event listing from Akron Public Schools: Wednesday, September 29 (all day)The College & Career Academies of Akron will hold a virtual community meeting (presented by Firestone CLC) on September 29 at 5 p.m. The Zoom link follows: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89190290927?pwd=... Learn More See 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.