Wednesday, December 21, 2011
A blood drive, a winter hike and the last chance for a lantern-lit tour: Just a few examples of what's going on around Fairlawn and Bath.
1. The American Red Cross is hosting the largest Blood Drive in Summit County. Blood donors who come to the Sheraton Suites in Cuyahoga Falls tomorrow will be treated to refreshments, holiday entertainment and a free goody bag. 2. Take a hike during the winter break at Fort Island Park. Children under 5 will need to be accompanied by an adult. 3. It's the last opportunity to go back in time to Christmas Eve 1861. Enjoy a 90-minute, latern-lit journey through the Hale Farm and Village where guests will tour the homes and meeting house of Civil War-era citizens. 4. For more holiday dazzle, check out the spendor of Stan Hywet Hall at its Deck the Hall: Joys of Christmas Past 25 Nights. 5. Bath Township Historical Society and Museum is …
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Fort Island/Griffiths Park and Resource Center
413 Trunko Rd, Fairlawn, OH
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714 N Portage Path, Akron, OH
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1241 N Cleveland Massillon Rd, Fairlawn, OH
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Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Enjoy breakfast with Santa, a holiday season open house at the library or the Copley High School Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
1. Stan Hywet Hall is all decked out for the holidays during Deck the Hall: Joys of Christmas Past 25 Nights -- A Half a Million Lights. The historic manor will be bathed with lights and decorated with all the holiday trimmings. 2. It's Christmas Eve 1861 at Hale Farm and Village. Enjoy a 90-minute, latern-lit journey through the village where guests will tour the homes and meeting house of Civil War-era citizens. 3. The Fairlawn Parks and Recreation Department is hosting its annual Breakfast with Santa at the Fairlawn Kiwanis Community Center. Parents and children can enjoy a breakfast buffet of scrambled eggs, pancakes, bacon, hash browns, fruit, juice and coffee as they wait for Santa to arrive. 4. Come join the staff at the Fairlawn-…
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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Akron - Fairlawn
3150 W Market St, Fairlawn, OH
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Fairlawn-Bath Library
3101 Smith Rd, Fairlawn, OH
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Hale Farm and Village
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714 N Portage Path, Akron, OH
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Fairlawn Kiwanis Community Center
3486 S Smith Rd, Fairlawn, OH
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Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Holiday Lantern Tour, a pajama sale and sacred music can fill the rest of your week.
1. Stan Hywet Hall is all decked out for the holidays. Check out the historic manor in all its splendor: lights, aluminum trees and Lionel trains. 2. Transport back to Christmas Eve 1861 and meet Civil War-era citizens at the Hale Farm and Village's Holiday Lantern Tours. 3. Wear your pajamas or bathrobe while you shop at the Mustard Seed Market & Cafe on Saturday and get 15 percent off nonsale items. 4. The Creative Writers' Guild meets on Saturday at the Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library. This coffee-shop style workshop is open to teens and adults who are looking to hone their writing skills. 5. St. Hilary Parish is presenting Festival of Lessons and Carols on Sunday. The evening will include performances of sacred music by the adult choir …
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Hale Farm and Village
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Mustard Seed Market & Cafe
3885 Medina Rd, Akron, OH
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Fairlawn-Bath Library
3101 Smith Rd, Fairlawn, OH
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Saturday, December 3, 2011
Play Life-Size Candyland, check out E-readers, grab some improv laughs.
Looking for something to do with your spare time this weekend? Here's a roundup of events happening in the area, straight from the Events sections of Fairlawn-Bath Patch, Cuyahoga Falls Patch and Stow Patch:
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
There are a number of holiday-themed events this week.
1. Admission to Brookdale Place Trim of a Tree for a Cause is one nonperishable canned-food item. Enjoy custom-decorated trees by local businesses and a silent auction. 2. Check out the aluminum Christmas trees and Lionel Trains in Stan Hywet Hall during the historic west Akron manor's Deck the Hall tour. 3. Enjoy Christmas Eve 1861 at Hale Farm and Village. Take the lantern tour through the village and meet Civil War-era citizens. 4. The Ballet Theatre of Ohio is presenting its 19th annual production of The Nutcracker at the historic Akron Civic Theatre. 5. The library is offering its E-Reader Holiday Extravaganza! at the Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library. The class will introduce you to the different devices available and the e-books the …
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2686 Oak Hill Road, Bath, OH
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Brookdale Place
101 N Cleveland Massillon Rd, Akron, OH
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Fairlawn-Bath Library
3101 Smith Rd, Fairlawn, OH
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Monday, November 28, 2011
Attend a council meeting, Trim a Tree for a Cause or step back in time.
1. Fairlawn City Council Committee of the Whole will meet at 6 tonight in council chambers at Fairlawn City Hall, 3487 S. Smith Road. 2. The Bath Business Association's Farmers' Market will be held from noon to 2 p.m. Wednesday at The Bake Shop in Ghent, 800 Wye Road in Bath Township. 3. Trim a Tree for a Cause from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Brookdale Place, 101 N. Cleveland-Massillon Road in Bath. All proceeds benefit the Alzheimer’s Association and local food bank. 4. The AMATS Citizens Involvement Committee will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Richard Howe House, 47 W. Exchange St. in Akron to discuss local and regional transportation issues. 5. Hale Farm and Village in Bath is taking visitors back to Christmas Eve 1861 during its special …
Saturday, November 26, 2011
Go ice skating, take in a holiday production or make an ornament.
Looking for something to do with your spare time this weekend? Here's a roundup of events happening in the area, straight from the Events sections of Fairlawn-Bath Patch, Cuyahoga Falls Patch and Stow Patch:
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
There are lots of holiday events going on this weekend -- and an indoor farmers' market, too.
1. Head over to the Bake Shop at Ghent for the 8th annual Wye Bridge Lighting Festival. Enjoy cookies and hot chocolate, and story time for the kids. 2. Hale Farm and Village is hosting its Yule Log Holiday Members Party. 3. It's the opening night for Deck the Hall at Stan Hywet Hall. Check out the lights and period holiday decorations. 4. The Gardener of Bath is hosting a Holiday Open House. 5. OK, so this one is not a holiday event. But come out to Old Trail School to shop the Countryside Conservancy's Indoor Farmers' Market.
Saturday, October 29, 2011
Party at a fire station, learn about fungus or buy some produce.
Did you know that Fairlawn-Bath Patch users can tell everyone about their upcoming events on the site for free? Here are five things happening this weekend – all posted in the Fairlawn-Bath Patch Events section – that you might want to check out.
Thursday, August 11, 2011
The Western Reserve Historical Society decided to take 10 percent of the $250,000 it received from the state to grow Hale's Akron Community Foundation endowment fund.
Bath’s Hale Farm and Village got a boost this week when museum administrators decided to add $25,000 to its Akron Community Foundation endowment fund. The significant donation was handed over by the Western Reserve Historical Society (WRHS), which owns and operates the 19th century historical village, spokeswoman Shari Kochman said. The money comes from a quarter-million dollar appropriation that the Ohio Cultural Facilities Commission gave to WRHS earlier this year to help fund the preservation project and its 32 historic structures, she said. “Given Hale Farm’s commitment to preserve and share the early history of the Western Reserve, the Historical Society decided it was appropriate to invest a portion of these state funds for the …
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