Akron Weekday Events: See What's Happening In The Area

Akron OH

25 October, 2021

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AKRON, OH — Curious about what to do this week? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from throughout Akron. Here are some events taking place in town this week. Wondering how you can add your own event? Whether you're planning a fundraiser, a barbecue, or a magic show, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this week in the Akron area: Tween Skull Rock Decorating - Goodyear Branch Library When: Monday, October 25th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Goodyear Branch Library What: Event listing from Goodyear Branch Library: Monday, October 25 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMCome and join us as we decorate rocks with skulls for Halloween! This program will be offered both in person and on Zoom. Register online, by phone, or in person. This event was originally po... Learn More Mini Computer Clinic: Microsoft Excel When: Monday, October 25th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Firestone Park Branch Library What: Event listing from Firestone Park Branch Library: Monday, October 25 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMOne hour classes focused on specific topics in Microsoft Excel. Register for one class, a few, and or all. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. ... Learn More Trick-or-Treat Bag Design - Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library When: Monday, October 25th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library What: Event listing from Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library: Monday, October 25 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMTransform a canvas tote into a trick-or-treat bag to match your Halloween costume! Please register in-person, online, and or by phone. This event was originally posted on a public calendar a... Learn More Featured Event: Taxes in Retirement Seminar When: Tuesday, October 26th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Barberton Public Library What: THE NEW TAX AND FINANCIAL RULES HAVE CHANGED. Understand the potential impact taxes have on your retirement income. LIMITED SEATING AVAILABLE: MUST CLICK HERE TO REGISTER If you're nearing retirement or already retired, you need to understand how taxes (including the new chang... Learn More Featured Event: Taxes in Retirement Seminar (Enlighten 567 Workshops) Movers and Shakers with Marissa Lange When: Tuesday, October 26th at 10:15 a.m. Where: Ellet Branch Library What: Event listing from Ellet Branch Library: Tuesday, October 26 from 10:15 AM to 11:15 AMA music class for children and their adults to sing, dance, and play together! Presented by music educator Marissa Leonino Lange. Register online, by phone, or in person. This event was origi... Learn More Story Time: Halloween - Kenmore Branch Library When: Tuesday, October 26th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Kenmore Branch Library What: Event listing from Kenmore Branch Library: Tuesday, October 26 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AMJoin Miss Becky for some frightful books, spooky songs, and a howling good time! Prizes for kids who wear their costumes. Register online, by phone, or in person. This event was originally ... Learn More Tween & Teen Tuesdays: Halloween Paper Circuits When: Tuesday, October 26th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Maple Valley Branch Library What: Event listing from Maple Valley Branch Library: Tuesday, October 26 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PMWhat could possibly be spookier than science? Join Ms. Teria to make your own very spooky paper circuit. Register online, by phone, or in person. This event was originally posted on a pu... Learn More It's The Great Pumpkin Paint-A-Thon (School Age) When: Tuesday, October 26th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Kenmore Branch Library What: Event listing from Kenmore Branch Library: Tuesday, October 26 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMThis is open to all school-age children from preschool through grade twelve. You must register for this program to paint a pumpkin. Register online, by phone, or in person. This event was ori... Learn More Challenge Island Haunted Mansion - Northwest Akron Branch Library When: Tuesday, October 26th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Northwest Akron Branch Library What: Event listing from Northwest Akron Branch Library: Tuesday, October 26 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMChallenge Island is here to bring the ultimate spooky challenge at 5 pm. Those in 5th-8th grade will complete STEM activities under the theme Haunted Mansion. Register online, by phon... Learn More Fall Choir Concert - Firestone CLC 9-12 When: Tuesday, October 26th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Firestone CLC 9-12 What: Event listing from Firestone CLC 9-12: Tuesday, October 26 from 5:00 PM to 9:30 PMFall Choir Concert begins at 7:00 p.m. Using the Auditorium and room 173. Contact Megan Meyer with any questions. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio.... Learn More Comics and Cookies - Portage Lakes Branch Library When: Tuesday, October 26th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Portage Lakes Branch Library What: Event listing from Portage Lakes Branch Library: Tuesday, October 26 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMJoin us as we check out our children's and teen comic/graphic novel collection. Talk about your favorites and see what's new, as well as have a snack. See you at this in-person event! T... Learn More Evening Halloween Story Time - Highland Square Branch Library When: Tuesday, October 26th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Highland Square Branch Library What: Event listing from Highland Square Branch Library: Tuesday, October 26 from 6:00 PM to 6:45 PMJoin Miss Jill for spooky stories, rhymes, flannel board stories, songs, & movement and make some spooky slime. Geared for ages 3-5 but all ages are welcome. Register online, by p... Learn More Monsters are Universal - Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Tuesday, October 26th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Tuesday, October 26 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMLargely Literary Theater Company co-founders Sara Showman and Mark Dawidziak regal us with lighthearted sketches about Hollywood's Golden Age of Horror This event was originally p... Learn More Health Hero Flu Shots - Coventry High School When: Wednesday, October 27th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Coventry High School What: Event listing from Coventry High School: Wednesday, October 27 (all day) This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at [email protected], ... Learn More 7th grade Hearing & Vision screening When: Wednesday, October 27th at 8:00 a.m. Where: East CLC 9-12 What: Event listing from East CLC 9-12: Wednesday, October 27 from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PMpossible LRC, Auditorium This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contac... Learn More Baby Time: Halloween Fun! - Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Wednesday, October 27th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Wednesday, October 27 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMDress your little one in their favorite costume for this special Halloween Baby Time. Register online, by phone, or in person to attend this in-person program. This event was ... Learn More After-School Hangout - Odom Boulevard Branch Library When: Wednesday, October 27th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Odom Boulevard Branch Library What: Event listing from Odom Boulevard Branch Library: Wednesday, October 27 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PMJoin us after school to play games, participate in a planned craft or activity, work on homework, read a book, or just hang out with your friends! This event was originally posted on... Learn More Boo Bash! - Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library When: Wednesday, October 27th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library What: Event listing from Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library: Wednesday, October 27 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMJoin us for outdoor entertainment and trick-or-treating at participating plaza locations. Wear your costume and bring a bag! This event was originally posted on a public calend... Learn More Medicare 101 - Portage Lakes Branch Library When: Wednesday, October 27th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Portage Lakes Branch Library What: Event listing from Portage Lakes Branch Library: Wednesday, October 27 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMSharon Honroth from KAZ Company will help you better understand Medicare coverage, supplements, advantage plans, and prescription plans. Register online, in person or by phone 330.644... Learn More Virtual Family Bedtime Story Time - Portage Lakes Branch Library When: Wednesday, October 27th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Portage Lakes Branch Library What: Event listing from Portage Lakes Branch Library: Wednesday, October 27 from 7:00 PM to 7:45 PMJoin Ms. Elaine for stories, rhymes, fingerplays, music, and movement to help prepare little learners for kindergarten and add some fun to finish their day! Register to receive a Zoom... Learn More Collage 2021 - Akron Public Schools When: Wednesday, October 27th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Akron Public Schools What: Event listing from Akron Public Schools: Wednesday, October 27 from 7:30 PM to 10:00 PMCollage is back live! Celebrating its 12th year, Collage will keep you on the edge of your seat as musicians appear throughout E.J. Thomas Hall. Featuring The University of Akron's choirs, b... Learn More HS Picture Retakes - grades 9, 10, & 11 When: Thursday, October 28th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Manchester High School What: Event listing from Manchester High School: Thursday, October 28 (all day) This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at [email protected], ... Learn More Eighth-Grade Showcase - Akron Public Schools When: Thursday, October 28th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Akron Public Schools What: Event listing from Akron Public Schools: Thursday, October 28 (all day)The Eighth-Grade Showcase will be held on October 28 at Quaker Station. Event hours for students are 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; family hours are 4-6 p.m. For more information, call 330.761.3032. This event was or... Learn More HSJH Conferences 4-7 pm - Springfield Local When: Thursday, October 28th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Springfield Local What: Event listing from Springfield Local: Thursday, October 28 (all day) This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at [email protected], an... Learn More 9th & 11th gr Hearing & Vision screening When: Thursday, October 28th at 8:00 a.m. Where: East CLC 9-12 What: Event listing from East CLC 9-12: Thursday, October 28 from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PMpossible LRC / AUD This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at... Learn More Halloween Zoom Party - Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library When: Thursday, October 28th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library What: Event listing from Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library: Thursday, October 28 from 1:00 PM to 1:45 PMHalloween Story Time with Miss Jessica and Miss Pam! Register in person, online, or by phone to receive a Zoom link. Pick up a goody bag starting Oct. 18th. We will use them during the... Learn More Freaky Foods - North Hill Branch Library When: Thursday, October 28th at 3:00 p.m. Where: North Hill Branch Library What: Event listing from North Hill Branch Library: Thursday, October 28 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMGet ready for Halloween as we create some scary-looking, yet delectably tasty treats! Join us if you dare! For school-aged kids. Register online, by phone, or in person. This event was or... Learn More Wax Paper Lanterns - Goodyear Branch Library When: Thursday, October 28th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Goodyear Branch Library What: Event listing from Goodyear Branch Library: Thursday, October 28 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PMFor ages 4-9: Light up the night with crayon shavings and wax paper to create the sides of your lantern. Cut and tape them together and place a light inside. Register online, by phone, or i... Learn More CHS Conference Night - Coventry High School When: Thursday, October 28th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Coventry High School What: Event listing from Coventry High School: Thursday, October 28 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at content@pa... Learn More Board of Trustees Meeting - Springfield Township When: Thursday, October 28th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Springfield Township What: Event listing from Springfield Township: Thursday, October 28 from 6:00 PM to 11:59 PMhttp://www.springfieldtownship.us/calendar.aspx?EID=1230 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host befo... Learn More Book Discussion: Mystery Books - Portage Lakes Branch Library When: Thursday, October 28th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Portage Lakes Branch Library What: Event listing from Portage Lakes Branch Library: Thursday, October 28 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMJoin us to discuss a good mystery! Are journalists chasing the story or becoming part of the next headline? Books will be available to pick up at Portage Lakes branch beginning Septem... Learn More Movies@Main - Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Thursday, October 28th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Thursday, October 28 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMA Don Knotts comedy classic! Great fun for the family! This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with t... Learn More Senior Halloween Dance - Firestone CLC 9-12 When: Thursday, October 28th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Firestone CLC 9-12 What: Event listing from Firestone CLC 9-12: Thursday, October 28 from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PMDance will be held in the commons and the adjoining courtyard. Dance is 7:00-9:00 p.m. Please contact Kim Tausz at 330-761-3270 or [email protected] with any questions. This event was orig... Learn More Financial Aid Night/CCP Night - Coventry High School When: Thursday, October 28th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Coventry High School What: Event listing from Coventry High School: Thursday, October 28 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at content@pa... Learn More First Report Card Issued - Manchester High School When: Friday, October 29th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Manchester High School What: Event listing from Manchester High School: Friday, October 29 (all day) This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at [email protected], ... Learn More Senior Class Meeting - Coventry High School When: Friday, October 29th at 8:45 a.m. Where: Coventry High School What: Event listing from Coventry High School: Friday, October 29 from 8:45 AM to 10:45 AM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at content@pat... Learn More College Fair - Coventry High School When: Friday, October 29th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Coventry High School What: Event listing from Coventry High School: Friday, October 29 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at content@pat... Learn More I & I Halloween Celebration - Kenmore-Garfield High School When: Friday, October 29th at 2:15 p.m. Where: Kenmore-Garfield High School What: Event listing from Kenmore-Garfield High School: Friday, October 29 from 2:15 PM to 3:15 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at cont... Learn More Spooky Science - Maple Valley Branch Library When: Friday, October 29th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Maple Valley Branch Library What: Event listing from Maple Valley Branch Library: Friday, October 29 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PMWitches, grab your broomsticks; vampires, brush off your fangs and skeletons, rise from your graves for an afternoon of super spooky science! Register online, by phone, or in person. This... Learn More Canal Place Spirit Search Tunnel Tour When: Friday, October 29th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Canal Place, 540 South Main Street, Akron, Ohio, 44311, United States What: Akron, OH – Area Psychic Medium's Laura Lyn & Clara Jo will lead two paranormal tours of the tunnels below the former B.F. Goodrich complex, now known as Canal Place. They will show the spirited hot spots throughout the tunnels and rooms. On this exciting evening, you will... Learn More IPS Halloween - I PROMISE School When: Friday, October 29th at 6:00 p.m. Where: I PROMISE School What: Event listing from I PROMISE School: Friday, October 29 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at [email protected]... Learn More Halloween Family Story Time - Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Saturday, October 30th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Saturday, October 30 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMWear your costume for this Story Time full of tricks and treats! Register online, by phone, or in person. to attend this in-person program. This event was originally posted on ... Learn More Pour Painting Vinyl Albums - Ellet Branch Library When: Saturday, October 30th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Ellet Branch Library What: Event listing from Ellet Branch Library: Saturday, October 30 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PMPour painting creates stunning and vibrant artwork. Create an upcycled album in this session, which can be made into a clock if you choose. Please register for one of the two classes beginning... Learn More Northwest Adventurers' Guild - Northwest Akron Branch Library When: Saturday, October 30th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Northwest Akron Branch Library What: Event listing from Northwest Akron Branch Library: Saturday, October 30 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. This event was originally posted... Learn More Glendale Cemetery Halloween Eve Tour When: Saturday, October 30th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Glendale Cemetery What: Akron, OH – 3 Area Psychic's Laura Lyn, Clara Jo and Becky Stine will lead a tour of the historic Glendale Cemetery and its many paranormal hotspots. All ticket buyers receive an informative welcome packet that will explain the different sections and famous Akronites buried on... Learn More Halloween - Akron Public Schools When: Sunday, October 31st at 12:00 a.m. Where: Akron Public Schools What: Event listing from Akron Public Schools: Sunday, October 31 (all day)Halloween 2021 (also known as Allhalloween, All Hallows' Eve or All Saints' Eve) occurs on the day before All Saints Day. It is a day that is dedicated to remembering the dead, including saints (hallows), mar... Learn More FCLC Showcase (formerly Community Open House) When: Sunday, October 31st at 12:00 p.m. Where: Firestone CLC 9-12 What: Event listing from Firestone CLC 9-12: Sunday, October 31 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PMLRC, AUD, Art & Music classrooms, first and second floor CTE classrooms, room 118. Contact Jessica Farrell at 330-761-3270 with any questions. This event was originally posted on a public ca... 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.