Akron Life September 2023

AGENDA

9/22 TUSCANY ON TUSC Head to this exciting street festival on Tuscarawas Avenue that has Italian food, music, arts activities and more. Magical Theatre Company, 565 W. Tuscarawas Ave., Barberton. 6-9 p.m. Free. magicaltheatre.org

Summit Artspace

Summit Artspace is home to artist studios, creative businesses and five galleries with new exhibitions four times each year. We provide public programs to engage the community with local artists. Our hours are Fridays noon to 7 p.m. and Saturdays 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. For info about our resident artists, exhibitions, Artist Care programming, Akron ArtWalk and more, follow us on social media and visit summitartspace.org..

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9/12 & 9/26 Yoga in the Pavilion Relax during this outdoor session led by Yoga Strong. Gervasi Vineyard, the Pavilion, 1700 55th St. NE, Canton. 6-7 p.m. gervasivineyard.com 9/12-9/17 Akron RubberDucks vs. Altoona Curve 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 9/13 Hooks & Books Discuss what you’ve been reading while you sew or knit. White Rabbit Galleries, 571 W. Tuscarawas Ave., Barberton. 6 p.m. Free. barbertonlibrary.org 9/13 Try It: Archery Experience the sport of archery at this program open to both beginning and experienced archers ages 9 and over. Hampton Hills, Archery Range, 1940 W. Steels Corner Road, Cuyahoga Falls, 4:30, 5:30 & 6:30 p.m. summitmetroparks.org 9/13 WOMAN OF THE YEAR AWARDS LUNCHEON Celebrate the Women’s History Project’s award winners at a ceremony and listen as Maureen O’Connor, a retired Ohio Supreme Court justice, speaks. St. George Fellowship Centre, 3204 Ridgewood Road, Fairlawn. Noon-1:30 p.m. $40- $800. summithistory.org

GroundWorks DanceTheater’s 25th anniversary season continues with a program of world premiere dance works by FLOCK (Alice Klock & Florian Lochner, former dancers with Hubbard Street Dance Chicago) and GroundWorks’ artist-in-residence Antonio Brown. Plus, the company performs a revival of founding artistic director David Shimotakahara’s acclaimed 2007 duet “Sweet.” GroundWorks DanceTheater

Nov. 3 & 4, 7:30 p.m. Tickets $10-$25 Knight Stage 182 S. Main St., Akron groundworksdance.org/fall2023

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