Akron Life September 2023

AGENDA

Through 10/31 “Connections: Love & The Ties That Bind” During any tour of the Manor House, check out this exhibit about the Seiberling family, the marriages of F.A. and Gertrude’s six children and the connections they made. Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, 714 N. Portage Path, Akron. Tuesday Sunday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. stanhywet.org Through 12/17 “Posing Beauty in African American Culture” View over 100 photographs spanning the 20th and 21st centuries and focusing on African and African American beauty. Kent State University Museum, 515 Hilltop Drive, Kent. Tuesday-Saturday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. & Sunday noon-4 p.m. Free, students, sta ! and all on Sundays, otherwise $6 general public. kent.edu/museum Through 1/7/2024 “A Way to Win: Paul Brown’s Innovations” Catch this new exhibit at the Paul Brown Museum. Massillon Museum, Paul Brown Museum, 121 Lincoln Way E, Massillon. Tuesday-Saturday 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. & Sunday 2-5 p.m. Free. massillonmuseum.org Through 4/27/2024 “Beyond Camelot: The Life and Legacy of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis” Peruse never-before-seen artifacts that provide perspective on the life of Jackie Kennedy Onassis. First Ladies National Historic Site, 205 Market Ave. S, Canton. Tuesday-Saturday 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. firstladies.org 9/1-11/30 Fall Hiking Spree Hike Summit Metro Parks trails ranging from easy to challenging during the 60th annual spree. Locations vary. summitmetroparks.org 9/1-9/3 Akron Pizza Festival Sample slices from local pizza parlors, enjoy live music, play cornhole and more. Lock 3, 200 S. Main St., Akron. Friday 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and 5-10 p.m., Saturday noon-10 p.m. & Sunday noon-6 p.m. Free-$5. akronpizzafest.com 9/1-9/3 Akron RubberDucks vs. Bowie Baysox Cheer on the Akron RubberDucks, our minor league baseball team a ! iliate of the Cleveland Guardians. Times and prices vary. Canal Park, 300 S. Main St., Akron. akronrubberducks.com 9/1, 9/15, 9/22 & 9/29 Films with Fireflies Summit Metro Parks hosts outdoor movie screenings of “Annie,” “Horton Hears a Who,” “The Princess Bride” and “Epic.” Locations vary. 8-10:30 p.m. or 7:30-10 p.m. summitmetroparks.org 9/1, 9/8, 9/15, 9/22 & 9/29 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 9/2 Peninsula Flea Browse handmade and vintage items from artists and collectors at this flea market. Heritage Farms, 6050 Riverview Road, Peninsula. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. heritagefarms.com 9/2, 9/9 & 9/16 Winery Pairings Tour Explore Gervasi Vineyard’s winemaking facility, then enjoy four wine tastings and four chef-selected bites. Gervasi Vineyard, the Crush House, 1700 55th St. NE, Canton. 1 p.m. or 3 p.m. $29. gervasivineyard.com 9/2, 9/11, 9/23, 9/25 & 9/30 Down to Earth Yoga Focus on relaxation and strength during this session on select dates. Sippo Lake Park, 5712 12th St. NW, Canton. 10 a.m. or 6:30 p.m. $8. starkparks.com

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ARTS IN THE 330 GUIDE

GROWING IMAGINATIONS Sept.: Tuscany on Tusc Oct.: “The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane” Dec.: “ Paddington Saves Christmas” Feb.: “ Twelve Angry Jurors” May: “Judy Moody & Stink: The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Treasure Hunt” On Tour: “ Aesop’s Fables,” “Mother Goose” and KidScripts Magical Theatre Company

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