Akron Life August 2022

AGENDA

8/4, 8/18, 9/1 & 9/15 Traditional Music Night at Quail Hollow Park Jam to traditional, bluegrass and Celtic music, and bring an instrument to play along. Quail Hollow Park, Manor House, 13480 Congress Lake Ave., Hartville. 6-9 p.m. $2. starkparks.com 8/5 The Legendary Soul Jam Get into tunes by the Dramatics, the Manhattans, Enchantment, Blue Notes and more. Akron Civic Theatre, 182 S. Main St., Akron. 8 p.m. $68-$98. akroncivic.com 8/5 Lift Ev’ry Voice: A Celebration of Brotherhood & Sisterhood Attend an uplifting program by Apollo’s Fire instrumentalists and the Musettes Ensemble youth chorus. Arlington Church of God, 539 S. Arlington St., Akron. 7:30 p.m. $10-$55. apollosfire.org

8/5 & 8/6 Heinz Poll Summer Dance Festival Watch GroundWorks DanceTheater’s performances as a part of the open-air dance festival that’s in its 48th year. Firestone Park, 1480 Girard St., Akron. 8:45 p.m. Free. akrondancefestival.org 8/5, 8/12, 8/19 & 8/26 Lunchtime Yoga Relax with some beginner-friendly yoga at the Massillon Museum each Friday. Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way E, Massillon. 12:30 1:15 p.m. $6 class, $15 three classes. massillonmuseum.org 8/6 & 9/3 Peninsula Flea Peruse handmade and vintage items at this upscale flea market. Heritage Farms, 6050 Riverview Road, Peninsula. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. heritagefarms.com

8/6, 8/13, 8/20 & 8/27 Winery Tours Learn about Gervasi Vineyard’s winemaking facility, then enjoy four wine tastings, a wine glass and four chef-selected bites. Gervasi Vineyard, the Crush House, 1700 55th St. NE, Canton. 1:30-2:30 p.m. or 3:30-4:30 p.m. $27. gervasivineyard.com 8/6-9/21 “Daric M. Gill: The Absolutes” View these oil paintings on reclaimed wood, like “Absolute: Triumph,” which is painted on maple. Massillon Museum, Studio M Gallery, 121 Lincoln Way E, Massillon. Tuesday Saturday 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. & Sunday 2-5 p.m. Free. massillonmuseum.org 8/7 Back Yards Gone Wild: Hummingbirds Listen to a presentation about hummingbirds and how to attract them in your yard, then take a walk to search for them and the flowers that they like to be around. Liberty Park Nature Center, 9999 Liberty Road, Twinsburg. 2-3:30 p.m. summitmetroparks.org

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