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Published on Monday, Feb 18, 2008
To have an event listed, send a fax to 330-376-9235 or an e-mail to newsroomemail@thebeaconjournal.com at least a week in advance.
TODAY
Medina's 14th annual Ice Festival — Medina Public Square. Amateur ice carvers, best-dressed dog show and an ice-hole corn toss tournament. Free. Call Peggy Costic, 440-717-1940.
Great Backyard Bird Count — 9-11 a.m., John T. Huston-Dr. John D. Brumbaugh Nature Center, Mount Union College, 1614 N. Daniel St., Alliance. 330-823-7487.
Improve Your Time-Management — 1-2 p.m., Room 306, Simmons Hall, College Street and Buchtel Avenue, University of Akron. Free.
Ellet Knit Wits and Crochet Chicks — 3:30-5 p.m., Akron-Summit County Public Library, Ellet branch, 2470 E. Market St., Akron. 330-784-2019.
Not Your Summer Reading List Book Club — 3:30 p.m., Akron-Summit County Public Library, Nordonia Hills branch, 9458 Olde Eight Road, Northfield. Carmen by Carole Frechette. 330-467-8595.
Third Annual College Fair — 6-8 p.m., House of the Lord, 1650 Diagonal road, Akron. For details, call Carrilyn E. Long, associate professor of early childhood education at Stark State College, 330-494-6170, Ext. 4491, or the House of the Lord at 330-864-9073.
Top 20 line dances — 6-7 p.m., beginner lessons; 7-9 p.m., intermediate lessons, Manchester Administrative Building, Room 24, 6075 Manchester Road, New Franklin. $5 per class. 330-848-3750.
Abraham Lincoln presentation — 6:30 p.m., Wayne County Public Library, Creston branch, 116 S. Main St. Presentation by Pete Raymond. For kindergarten-sixth grade. 330-435-4204.
Infinity Dancers of Akron line dance classes — 6:30-8:30 p.m, Balch Street Fitness Center, 220 S. Balch St., Akron. $3, adults; $2, seniors/youth. 330-836-4544.
East Coast Swing dance lessons — Quirk Cultural Center, 1201 Grant Ave., Cuyahoga Falls. Mondays tonight through March 17. Beginning East Coast Swing lessons are 7-8 p.m.; intermediate lessons are 8-9 p.m. $5 per person/per class. 330-971-8225 or 330-971-8425.
Rubber Capital Harmonica Club — 7 p.m., North Springfield Presbyterian Church, 671 Canton Road, Akron.
Sci-Fi Book Group — 7 p.m., Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 4015 Medina Road, Bath Township. The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman. Free. 330-665-5199.
Sweet Adelines Akron Chapter group voice lessons for women — 7-7:30 p.m., Twin Falls United Methodist Church, 60 N. River Road, Munroe Falls. Free. 330-633-8705.
Until Healing Comes — 7 p.m., Griefcare Place Support Center, 4499 Darrow Road, Stow.
Adult Skate Night — 8-11 p.m., G.S.F.E. Cade, 1615 E. Market St., Akron. Free admission for ladies from 8 to 9 p.m. $5; skate rental, $2. 330-784-4733.
TUESDAY
Baby Time — 9:30-9:50 a.m. and 11-11:20 a.m. Tuesdays through April 29 and 6-6:20 p.m. Wednesdays through April 30, Canal Fulton Public Library, 154 Market St. N.E.
Writers Unlimited — 10 a.m., Stark Senior Center, 853 Locust St., Canal Fulton. For aspiring and published writers of all ages and abilities. Refreshments available.
Story time — 10:30 a.m., Barberton Public Library, 602 W. Park Ave., Barberton. For ages 3-6. For registration, call 330-745-1194.
African- American Pioneers in Sports — 12:30-1:30 p.m., Room 219, Main Hall Room 219, Kent State University Stark Campus, Jackson Township. Presented by Leslie Heaphy, associate professor of history. Free. For information, call 330-499-9600 or visit http://www.stark.kent.edu.
Teen Scene-Video Game Day — 4 p.m., Akron-Summit County Public Library, Maple Valley branch, 1187 Copley Road, Akron. For sixth grade and up. 330-864-5721.
Heaven Can Wait Rescue & Adoptions open house — 5-8 p.m., Heaven Can Wait House, 51 Vesper St., Akron. Featuring Tom Erickson, radio personality from WNIR (100.1-FM).
Cheer USA cheerleading classes registration — 6-8:30 p.m., Barberton Moose Annex, 272 31st St., Barberton. Classes will begin March 4. Eight-week program. $5 for registration and $9 per class. 866-236-2767.
Movie Night — 6 p.m., Alumni Room, Hoover-Price Campus Center, Mount Union College, 1972 Clark Ave., Alliance. Featuring Kingdom. Free.
President Teddy Roosevelt — 6 p.m., Exploration Gateway, 5712 12th St. N.W., Perry Township. Call 330-477-3552 for reservations and information.
Toddler story time — 6-6:30 and 7-7:30 p.m. Tuesday and 9:30-10 and 11-11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Canal Fulton Public Library, 154 Market St.
Abraham Lincoln Presentation — 6:30 p.m., Wayne County Public Library, West Salem branch, 99 E. Buckeye St. Presentation by Pete Raymond. Adults only. 330-853-4762.
Country line dance lessons — Tuesdays: 6:30-7:30 p.m., beginner class; 7:45-8:45 p.m., advanced class, Quirk Cultural Center, 1201 Grant Ave., Cuyahoga Falls. $5. 330-971-8425.
Musical Open Mic — Signup begins at 6:30 p.m., Erewhon Gallery & Studios, 111 N. Main St., Akron, above the Northside bar. 330-920-4221. Free.
Toastmasters Akron Ohio 151 — 6:30 p.m., St. Thomas Hospital, 444 N. Main St., Akron.
Black History Month book discussion — 7 p.m., Akron-Summit County Public Library, Firestone Park branch, 1486 Aster Ave., Akron. Coldest Winter Ever by Sistah Souljah. 330-724-2126.
Old Time, Celtic and Bluegrass Music Jam — 7-10 p.m., College of Wooster snack bar, Mom's Truck Stop, Lowery Center, Wooster. The College of Wooster Scottish Arts Society along with community players sponsors musical jam sessions where guests may sit in. Information: Kim Tapie, 330-345-5208, or Charlene Adzima, 330-263-6504.
Ballroom classes — 7:30 p.m., Manchester Administrative Building, Room 24, 6075 Manchester Road, New Franklin. Jitterbug, cha-cha and waltz. $5 per class. 330-848-3750.
Great Decisions Lecture — 7:30 p.m., College of Wooster, Gault Recital Hall, Scheide Music Center, 525 E. University St. Catherine Bond Hill, president and professor of economics at Vassar College, will present Democracy and Access to Higher Education. Free. 330-263-2353
Nicotine Anonymous — 7:30 p.m., Stow United Methodist Church, 4880 Fishcreek Road.
Peninsula Library Board meetings — 7:30 p.m., Peninsula Library, 6105 Riverview Road, Peninsula.
Emotions Anonymous — 8 p.m., Fairlawn-West United Church of Christ, 2095 W. Market St., Akron.
To have an event listed, send a fax to 330-376-9235 or an e-mail to newsroomemail@thebeaconjournal.com at least a week in advance.
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