This Weekend's Upcoming Akron Area Events

Akron OH

04 November, 2021

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AKRON, OH — Looking to spend a night out with friends? Don't miss what's new on your Akron Patch community calendar. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. Hosting an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a rodeo, a board game night, or fashion show, 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: Business Source Premier Database Instruction When: Thursday, November 4th at 12:15 p.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Thursday, November 4 from 12:15 PM to 12:50 PMLearn how to search for business magazines and articles online. Register to receive a Zoom link. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio... Learn More Resume Review - Firestone Park Branch Library When: Thursday, November 4th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Firestone Park Branch Library What: Event listing from Firestone Park Branch Library: Thursday, November 4 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMIncrease your chances for success with a more impactful resume. Please register by visiting www.akronlibrary.org, calling 330.724.2126, and or visiting the branch. This event was original... Learn More Elementary Counselors Meeting - Akron Public Schools When: Thursday, November 4th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Akron Public Schools What: Event listing from Akron Public Schools: Thursday, November 4 from 2:30 PM to 4:00 PMElementary school counselors will meet on November 4 in room 205. This meeting is in person at the Sylvester Small Administration Building. For more information, and call 330.761.3032. A virtual m... Learn More Teen Advisory Board - Odom Boulevard Branch Library When: Thursday, November 4th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Odom Boulevard Branch Library What: Event listing from Odom Boulevard Branch Library: Thursday, November 4 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PMJoin our Teen Advisory Board to make your voice heard in the library while also earning volunteer hours! Grades 6-12 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distribu... Learn More North HS Showcase - North High School When: Thursday, November 4th at 4:00 p.m. Where: North High School What: Event listing from North High School: Thursday, November 4 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 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@patch... Learn More SHOWCASE/OPEN House - NIHF STEM High School When: Thursday, November 4th at 5:00 p.m. Where: NIHF STEM High School What: Event listing from NIHF STEM High School: Thursday, November 4 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 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@p... Learn More Nocturnal Animals - Kenmore Branch Library When: Thursday, November 4th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Kenmore Branch Library What: Event listing from Kenmore Branch Library: Thursday, November 4 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMRanger Woody of Cuyahoga Valley National Park will explore and discuss nocturnal animals that can be found within the park. Learn how you can have a positive impact on our nighttime friends.... Learn More Puzzled at the Library - Portage Lakes Branch Library When: Thursday, November 4th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Portage Lakes Branch Library What: Event listing from Portage Lakes Branch Library: Thursday, November 4 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMTired of completing the same jigsaw puzzle over and over again? Join us each month as we work together to complete new challenging puzzles with friends. Please register. This event was... Learn More "Split the Difference" Bracelet - Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library When: Thursday, November 4th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library What: Event listing from Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library: Thursday, November 4 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMThis hands-on craft program uses leather, stones, and beads for an attractive natural look. You will also work with wire and learn a wrapping technique. Space is limited, and registrat... Learn More Northwest Akron's Speculative Fiction Group When: Thursday, November 4th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Northwest Akron Branch Library What: Event listing from Northwest Akron Branch Library: Thursday, November 4 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMA welcoming place where readers share their love of speculative fiction through lively conversation about a pre-read title. The Speculative Fiction Group usually meets the first Thur... Learn More Fashion 101: Accessorizing with Scarves When: Thursday, November 4th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Firestone Park Branch Library What: Event listing from Firestone Park Branch Library: Thursday, November 4 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMScarves - not just for the neck and head anymore! Please register by visiting the branch, calling us at 330.724.2126, or visiting www.akronlibrary.org This event was originally po... Learn More Bedtime Stories - Goodyear Branch Library When: Thursday, November 4th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Goodyear Branch Library What: Event listing from Goodyear Branch Library: Thursday, November 4 from 7:00 PM to 7:30 PMEnjoy books, rhymes, and flannel board stories for young children with a take-home activity to go. This Story Time will be offered on Zoom. This event was originally posted on a public cale... Learn More Music Assoc Bd & General Meetings - Firestone CLC 9-12 When: Thursday, November 4th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Firestone CLC 9-12 What: Event listing from Firestone CLC 9-12: Thursday, November 4 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMUsing either the LRC, 169 or 174. Contact Ron Mullis at 216-392-4475 with questions. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event ... Learn More Democracy and the Courts: The Ohio Criminal Sentencing Database When: Thursday, November 4th at 7:00 p.m. Where: League of Women Voters What: Event listing from League of Women Voters: Thursday, November 4 at 7:00 PMDetails Information is power! Join the Ohio Fair Courts Alliance, Common Cause Ohio, ACLU of Ohio, and the Freedom BLOC for a panel discussion on… More https://www.facebook.com/events/4298948003536994 T... Learn More Industry Field Experience (10th Grade) When: Friday, November 5th at 12:00 a.m. Where: NIHF STEM High School What: Event listing from NIHF STEM High School: Friday, November 5 (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 Fall Clean up Day for Key Club - Coventry High School When: Friday, November 5th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Coventry High School What: Event listing from Coventry High School: Friday, November 5 from 8:30 AM to 10:30 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 Hope & Redemption: Fighting for Equity in America's Legal System When: Friday, November 5th at 12:00 p.m. Where: League of Women Voters What: Event listing from League of Women Voters: Friday, November 5 at 12:00 PMDetails At 17 years old, Jarrett Adams was wrongfully convicted of sexual assault and sentenced to 18 years in a maximum security prison. He served… More https://www.facebook.com/events/284427426565787 T... Learn More Marathon Swim for Children's Hospital When: Saturday, November 6th at 6:00 a.m. Where: Firestone CLC 9-12 What: Event listing from Firestone CLC 9-12: Saturday, November 6 from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PMUsing the pool and ACT. Contact Coach Cindy Dial at 330-310-1550 with questions. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event deta... Learn More Friends of Portage Lakes Library Mini-Book Sale When: Saturday, November 6th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Portage Lakes Branch Library What: Event listing from Portage Lakes Branch Library: Saturday, November 6 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PMShop hundreds of items all priced under $1, or fill a bag for $5. For more information contact the Friends of Portage Lakes Library by email, [email protected]. No preview s... Learn More Tween Anime Afternoon: Candy Sushi - Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Saturday, November 6th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Saturday, November 6 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMLove anime and candy? Then join us for an afternoon of making candy sushi while we watch some anime on the big screen. For grades 4 to 6. Register to attend this in-person progra... Learn More Teen Dessert Decorating - Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Saturday, November 6th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Saturday, November 6 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMFor grades 6 to 12. Compete with other teens to design the most extraordinary cupcake. You'll have 2 rounds, each with a random theme. All supplies included. Register to attend t... Learn More OSBA Capital Conference - Akron Public Schools When: Sunday, November 7th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Akron Public Schools What: Event listing from Akron Public Schools: Sunday, November 7 through Tuesday, November 9The OSBA Capital Conference and Trade Show is Ohio's premier continuing education program — delivering practical solutions to help school district governance teams improve student learning a... Learn More Featured Event: Estate Planning Lunch Seminar When: Monday, November 8th at 11:30 a.m. Where: The Twisted Olive What: Helping Protect Your Estate Assets and Avoid Unintended Consequences Why you should attend this seminar: LIMITED SEATING AVAILABLE: MUST CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Now more than ever, it is vital to have a plan in place that will protect your assets, provide for your family, and s... Learn More Estate Planning Lunch Seminar (Enlighten 567 Workshops) Book Club On The Run - Ellet Branch Library When: Monday, November 8th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Ellet Branch Library What: Event listing from Ellet Branch Library: Monday, November 8 from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PMNo meetings, no deadlines, just good books. Discussion questions, read-alike lists, and author info with each book. A new title each month. This event was originally posted on a public calenda... Learn More Story Time Fun - Goodyear Branch Library When: Monday, November 8th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Goodyear Branch Library What: Event listing from Goodyear Branch Library: Monday, November 8 from 10:30 AM to 11:15 AMEnjoy books, rhymes, flannel board stories, an activity that help develop early literacy skills in young children and a chance for parents to chat. This event was originally posted on a pub... Learn More Mini Computer Clinic: Microsoft PowerPoint When: Monday, November 8th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Ellet Branch Library What: Event listing from Ellet Branch Library: Monday, November 8 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMOne hour, in-person classes which focus on specific topics in Microsoft PowerPoint. Register for one, some, or all. Registration opens 10/18/21. This event was originally posted on a public c... Learn More Books and Babies - Highland Square Branch Library When: Monday, November 8th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Highland Square Branch Library What: Event listing from Highland Square Branch Library: Monday, November 8 from 11:00 AM to 11:25 AMThis program will provide babies with a first group experience in enjoying books, nursery rhymes, songs, and bounces plus early child literacy tips. For ages newborn to age 2. Regist... Learn More LUNCHING with the LEAGUE Featuring Frank LaRose Ohio Secretary of State When: Monday, November 8th at 12:00 p.m. Where: League of Women Voters What: Event listing from League of Women Voters: Monday, November 8 at 12:00 PMDetails Join us for an in-depth discussion with Ohio Secretary of State and Chief Elections Officer, Frank LaRose, on the next Lunching with the… More https://www.facebook.com/events/466126404710092 This... Learn More Coloring & Puzzles Galore for Adults When: Monday, November 8th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Goodyear Branch Library What: Event listing from Goodyear Branch Library: Monday, November 8 from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PMEnjoy coloring fun and puzzles of all kinds on the second Monday of each month. Registration begins October 25. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbi... Learn More Book Discussion: A Different Kind of Book Club When: Monday, November 8th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Portage Lakes Branch Library What: Event listing from Portage Lakes Branch Library: Monday, November 8 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMHave you read a good book and want to tell others about it? Bring your latest book recommendation to share with the group. Please register online, in-person or call 330.644.7050. This ev... Learn More Art Explorers: After School Art - Ellet Branch Library When: Monday, November 8th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Ellet Branch Library What: Event listing from Ellet Branch Library: Monday, November 8 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PMChildren in grades K-5 are invited to join us after school to create art together. Learn art techniques and create a masterpiece. Space is limited, please register in advance. This event was ori... Learn More Tween and Teen STEM Challenge - Goodyear Branch Library When: Monday, November 8th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Goodyear Branch Library What: Event listing from Goodyear Branch Library: Monday, November 8 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMCome to the Goodyear branch and join us in celebrating STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Day with a Challenge! Please register. This event was originally posted on a pu... Learn More 8th Grade Information (In Person) - Akron Early College High School When: Monday, November 8th at 5:45 p.m. Where: Akron Early College High School What: Event listing from Akron Early College High School: Monday, November 8 from 5:45 PM to 6:45 PMI am attending this one This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a corr... Learn More Eastern Shoshone Tribal History & Hoop/Fancy Dancing Demos When: Monday, November 8th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Kenmore Branch Library What: Event listing from Kenmore Branch Library: Monday, November 8 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMIn commemoration of Native American History Month, join representatives from the Eastern Shoshone Cultural Center in Wyoming for a talk, virtual tour, and Native American dance demonstrations.... Learn More Clay Studio - Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library When: Monday, November 8th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library What: Event listing from Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library: Monday, November 8 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMExplore your creative side in this open-ended program. We will use air-dry clay & tools. And we'll give you some ideas to get you started. Register in-person, online, or by phone... Learn More Needlework: Close-Knit Crochet Club - Firestone Park Branch Library When: Monday, November 8th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Firestone Park Branch Library What: Event listing from Firestone Park Branch Library: Monday, November 8 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. Thi... Learn More The Art of Rest: Slowing Down to Speed Up When: Monday, November 8th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Goodyear Branch Library What: Event listing from Goodyear Branch Library: Monday, November 8 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMIncorporate the art of rest into your day, especially around the holidays. Join us for this two-part series: Relax, recharge, and refocus. For teens (16 & up) and adults. Register beginni... Learn More Advocacy 101 - League of Women Voters When: Monday, November 8th at 7:00 p.m. Where: League of Women Voters What: Event listing from League of Women Voters: Monday, November 8 at 7:00 PMDetails Knowing the ins and outs of the legislative process and the Ohio Statehouse is an essential first step to advocacy and lobbying. Join The… More https://www.facebook.com/events/275798214419433 This... Learn More Featured Event: Taxes in Retirement Seminar When: Monday, November 8th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Fairlawn Kiwanis Community Center 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) Featured Event: Celebrate A Week Of Self-Care With 15 Percent Off Flowers When: Tuesday, November 9th at 9:00 p.m. What: Self-care should be a daily priority. But for most of us, life gets busy and we don't always find the time to recharge. If you are looking for a reason to slow down and shift your priorities, National Spa Week is Nov. 4-9! In honor of this week that's focused on self-care, FTD... Learn More Featured Event: Celebrate A Week Of Self-Care With 15 Percent Off Flowers (FTD Flowers) Middle/High School Counselors Meeting When: Tuesday, November 9th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Akron Public Schools What: Event listing from Akron Public Schools: Tuesday, November 9 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PMMiddle/high school counselors will meet on November 9 in room 205. This meeting is in person at the Sylvester Small Administration Building (middle school from 2:30-4 p.m. and high school from ... Learn More Baby and Toddler Story Time - Portage Lakes Branch Library When: Tuesday, November 9th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Portage Lakes Branch Library What: Event listing from Portage Lakes Branch Library: Tuesday, November 9 from 10:30 AM to 11:15 AMThis program features books, bounces, songs, rhymes and fun! Intended for little ones ages 2 years and under with a caregiver. This event was originally posted on a public calendar an... Learn More Preschool Story Time: Earth - Kenmore Branch Library When: Tuesday, November 9th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Kenmore Branch Library What: Event listing from Kenmore Branch Library: Tuesday, November 9 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AMJoin Miss Becky at the Kenmore branch to celebrate Planet Earth with stories, songs, and more! Register online, in person, or by phone. This event was originally posted on a public calendar... Learn More The Modern Resume - Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Tuesday, November 9th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Tuesday, November 9 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PMUse your lunch hour to learn how to create a basic resume. Register to receive a Zoom link. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. ... Learn More CLASS Act Scholars MMCI Course Session 4 When: Tuesday, November 9th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Summit Education Initiative What: Event listing from Summit Education Initiative: Tuesday, November 9 from 1:00 PM to 3:30 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 STEAM Challenge: Rubber Band Challenge When: Tuesday, November 9th at 3:00 p.m. Where: North Hill Branch Library What: Event listing from North Hill Branch Library: Tuesday, November 9 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMTake part in this team activity as you try to maneuver a rubber band onto a cup as a group of five. For students in grades three and up. Register online, in person or by phone: 330.535.942... Learn More Leadership Cabinet - Firestone CLC 9-12 When: Tuesday, November 9th at 3:15 p.m. Where: Firestone CLC 9-12 What: Event listing from Firestone CLC 9-12: Tuesday, November 9 from 3:15 PM to 4:15 PMFirestone Student Leadership Cabinet Meeting - contact Aleesha Bradick at 330-761-3270 with questions. Meeting will be held in the LRC. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and ... Learn More Tween & Teen Tuesdays: Origami Creations When: Tuesday, November 9th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Maple Valley Branch Library What: Event listing from Maple Valley Branch Library: Tuesday, November 9 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PMNovember 11 celebrates World Origami day, which commemorates the Japanese paper art. Join Ms. Teria to honor the holiday with a few origami crafts. Register online, in person, or by phon... Learn More Ambassador Meeting - Firestone CLC 9-12 When: Tuesday, November 9th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Firestone CLC 9-12 What: Event listing from Firestone CLC 9-12: Tuesday, November 9 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PMUsing room 118 and the LRC. Contact Cassandra Hanna at [email protected] with any questions. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please conf... Learn More Anime Club - Northwest Akron Branch Library When: Tuesday, November 9th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Northwest Akron Branch Library What: Event listing from Northwest Akron Branch Library: Tuesday, November 9 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMWatch anime, complete crafts, and enjoy Japanese snacks with your fellow Otaku. Program for those 13 and up. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by B... Learn More PTSA meeting - Firestone CLC 9-12 When: Tuesday, November 9th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Firestone CLC 9-12 What: Event listing from Firestone CLC 9-12: Tuesday, November 9 from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PMPTSA meetings (6:00 PM General Meeting) being held in room 118 (or CAFE if too many people). Contact Heather Kirschbaum at 330-990-2747 with questions. This event was originally posted on a publ... Learn More Evening Family Story Time - Highland Square Branch Library When: Tuesday, November 9th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Highland Square Branch Library What: Event listing from Highland Square Branch Library: Tuesday, November 9 from 6:00 PM to 6:30 PMJoin us for an evening, family-oriented Story Time with Miss Meile! There will be books, rhymes, songs, and an activity at the end! Registration is required. Register online, in perso... Learn More Teen Advisory Board Meeting - Akron-Summit County Public Library When: Tuesday, November 9th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Akron-Summit County Public Library What: Event listing from Akron-Summit County Public Library: Tuesday, November 9 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMMake a difference in your community! Teens can earn volunteer hours for school by helping with Library projects. Register to attend this in-person program. Register online, in per... Learn More Principal Meeting - Akron Public Schools When: Wednesday, November 10th at 7:30 a.m. Where: Akron Public Schools What: Event listing from Akron Public Schools: Wednesday, November 10 from 7:30 AM to 12:00 PMFor more information, call 330.761.3075. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. ... Learn More Retake Picture with Ripcho - Coventry High School When: Wednesday, November 10th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Coventry High School What:Event listing from Coventry High School: Wednesday, November 10 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 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... 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.