Akron Life August 2022

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Through 9/17 Summer Exhibitions Explore exhibits at Summit Artspace, including “Love Between the Atoms” by Eva Kwong, “My Favorite People” by the late Kirk Mangus, “My World in Color” by Rachel Parker, “After the Storm” by Emily Olszewski and more. Summit Artspace, 140 E. Market St., Akron. Fridays noon-7 p.m. & Saturdays 11 a.m.-5 p.m. summitartspace.org Triennial for Contemporary Ar t This art series features local, national and international art on display in Akron exhibits at Lock 4, Akron Art Museum, National Museum of Psychology, The University of Akron’s Emily Davis Gallery and Quaker Square. frontart.org Through 10/29 Countryside Farmers’ Market at Howe Meadow Shop from local farmers, food entrepreneurs and artists at Countryside’s market in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park on Saturdays. Howe Meadow, 4040 Riverview Road, Peninsula. 9 a.m.-noon. countrysidefoodandfarms.org Through 10/30 Woof Walks Bring your canine on a walk at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens most Sundays through October. Dogs must be on a leash, and owners must pick up after their dogs. Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, 714 N. Portage Path, Akron. $5-$12. stanhywet.org Through 11/9 “Missing History of Massillon: Unheard African American Stories” Take in the stories, photos and artifacts that represent Massillon’s Black community. Massillon Museum, Aultman Health Foundation Gallery, 121 Lincoln Way E, Massillon. Tuesday-Saturday 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. & Sunday 2-5 p.m. Free. massillonmuseum.org Through 11/30 Summit Brew Path Explore local breweries with this passport presented by the Akron / Summit Convention & Visitors Bureau that has 23 stops, including Hoppin’ Frog Brewery, Magic City Brewing Co., Ohio Brewing Co., Missing Mountain Brewing Co. and more. summitbrewpath.com Through 10/2 Front International: Cleveland

Through 12/14 North Canton Farmers’ Market Browse fresh produce, meats, baked goods and more at this year-round market. North Canton Civic Center, 845 W. Maple St., North Canton. Wednesdays 3-6 p.m. ncantonfarmersmarket.com Through 5/14/23 “Good Hope” View wall-size pieces by a South African illustration studio. Pieces are inspired by the artists’ hometown environment. Akron Art Museum, 1 S. High St., Akron. Wednesday, Friday Sunday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. & Thursday 11 a.m.-8 p.m. $12 adult general admission. akronartmusuem.org Through 5/28/23 “Pathfinders: Kent State University School of Fashion Alumni” Check out diverse approaches to fashion by Kent State University alumni who have at least six years of experience after graduation, such as Jules Acree, Deanna First, Keama Garrett, Joshua Hupper, Miyako Nakamura and Anne Skoch. Kent State University Museum, 515 Hilltop Drive, Kent. Tuesday-Saturday 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday noon-4 p.m. Free, students, staff and all on Sundays, otherwise $6 general public. kent.edu/museum 8/1 & 8/8 Junior Keeper Experience Kids 13 to 16 discover what it’s like to be a zookeeper at this half-day camp that’s one of several the Akron Zoo offers. Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave., Akron. 9 a.m.-noon or 1-4 p.m. $75 members, $100 nonmembers. akronzoo.org 8/1 & 8/8 Summer Kids Movies Catch family-friendly movies at the Canton Palace Theatre, including “How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” “My Neighbor Totoro,” “Paw Patrol: The Movie,” “Sing 2” and “Inside Out.” Canton Palace Theatre, 605 Market Ave. N, Canton. 1 p.m., 6:30 p.m. for sensory-friendly showings, $2. cantonpalacetheatre.org 8/3 Live & Local Lock 3 Hear Deep South Akron All-Stars during this local music concert series. Lock 3, 200 S. Main St., Akron. 7-9 p.m. Free. lock3live.com

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