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Published on Thursday, Jul 10, 2008
To have an event listed, send a fax to 330-996-3033 or an e-mail to newsroomemail@thebeaconjournal.com at least a week in advance.
TODAY
Teen Program: Beautiful Butterflies — Today and Friday, Akron-Summit County Public Library, Norton branch, 3930 S. Cleveland-Massillon Road. 330-825-7800.
Rummage Sale — 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today through Saturday, St. Archangel Michael Serbian Orthodox Church, 2552 Pickle Road, Akron.
Butterfly house — 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today through Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday into early September, Beech Creek Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve, 11929 Beech St. N.E., Washington Township. 330-862-3920.
Story Time — 10 a.m., Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 4015 Medina Road, Bath Township. Baseball is for Me. Free.
Akron Downtown Kiwanis — Noon, Portage Country Club, 240 N. Portage Path, Akron. Rick McQueen, Assistant Director, Akron Canton Airport. $12, includes lunch. 330-836-4994.
Summer Reading Club Family Program — 1:30 p.m., Akron-Summit County Public Library, Kenmore branch, 2200 14th St. S.W., Akron. Mad Science. 330-745-6126.
Totally Teen Thursdays: Spa Day — 1:30 p.m., Akron-Summit County Public Library, Firestone Park branch, 1486 Aster Ave., Akron. 330-724-2126.
Alpaca Farming — 2 p.m., Wadsworth Public Library, 132 Broad St. With Shauna Brummett. Free.
Book Discussion — 2 p.m., Akron-Summit County Public Library, Firestone Park branch, 1486 Aster Ave., Akron. Friday Night Knitting Club by Kate Jacobs. 330-724-2126.
Book Discussion — 2 p.m., Akron-Summit County Public Library, Nordonia Hills branch, 9458 Olde Eight Road, Northfield. The Year of Living Biblically by A.J. Jacobs. 330-467-8595.
Children's Program: Animal Guys — 2 p.m., Akron-Summit County Public Library, Maple Valley branch, 1187 Copley Road, Akron. 330-864-5721.
The Earth Is Our Garden Flower Show — 2 to 7 p.m., Cuyahoga Falls Public Library, 2015 Third St. Free.
Family Event: Animal Olympics — 2 p.m., Akron-Summit County Public Library, Northwest Akron branch, 1720 Shatto Ave. Facts and tales of animal athletes. 330-836-1081.
Pat Catan's ''Under the Sea'' Kids Camp — 2 to 4 p.m. today and Friday, Pat Catan's Craft Center, 1886 W. Market St., Akron. $2 per day. 330-836-5600.
Teen Program: Bath Stuff Au Naturel — 2 p.m., Akron-Summit County Public Library, North Hill branch, 183 E. Cuyahoga Falls Ave., Akron. 330-535-9423.
Teen Program: Do It With Duct Tape — 2 p.m., Akron-Summit County Public Library, Green branch, 4046 Massillon Road. 330-896-9074.
Cruzin' with Lions — 5 to 8 p.m., Hudson Acme Plaza, 180 W. Streetsboro St. Classic and restored vehicles on display at the west side of the plaza. Free admission. 330-571-7361.
Annual Goldfish Catch — 6 p.m., at all Cuyahoga Falls Parks and Recreation wading pools. Children will have the opportunity to catch a fish or two as 400 goldfish are placed in each wading pool. Please bring small plastic containers or plastic bags. No nets or glass allowed. Free. 330-971-8425 or 330-971-8225.
Canalway lesson — 6 p.m., Exploration Gateway, 5712 12th St. N.W., Perry Township. The Stark County Park District is presenting a program on the Ohio & Erie National Heritage Canalway. Call 330-477-3552 for reservations.
Peninsula Art Academy Open Meeting — 6 p.m., 1600 W. Mill St., Peninsula.
Adult Program: Card Making — 6:30 p.m., Akron-Summit County Public Library, Maple Valley branch, 1187 Copley Road, Akron. 330-864-5721.
Get Crafty with Concrete! — 6:30 p.m., Akron-Summit County Public Library, Mogadore Valley branch, 144 S. Cleveland Ave. 330-628-9228.
Picnic Fun with Chef Sarah Mentzer — 6:30 p.m., Akron-Summit County Public Library, Green branch, 4046 Massillon Road. 330-896-9074.
Fireflies for kids — 7 p.m., Seiberling Nature Realm, 1828 Smith Road, Akron. Metro Parks, Serving Summit County is holding a Kinderealm nature class on fireflies for youngsters 3, 4 and 5 years old and accompanying adults. Advance registration required: 330-865-8065.
Get up and go — 7 to 9 p.m., Akron's Mustill Store off West North Street. A night bike ride is on tap in the Get Up, Get Out & Go! program. A hot dog cookout will follow. For youngsters 11 to 14 years old and their families. Sponsored by the National Park Service and the Cuyahoga Valley National Park Association. To register, call 330-650-2753, Ext. 2, or go to http://www.cvnpa.org.
Summer Gardening Series — 7 p.m., Hudson Library & Historical Society, 96 Library St. Sabrina Schweyer will present Sustainable Gardens: Earth Friendly Solutions for a Beautiful Garden. Free. 330-653-6658, Ext. 1010 or http://www.hudsonlibrary.org.
Teen Program: DDR — 7 to 8 p.m., Akron-Summit County Public Library, Portage Lakes branch, 4261 Manchester Road. 330-644-7050.
To have an event listed, send a fax to 330-996-3033 or an e-mail to newsroomemail@thebeaconjournal.com at least a week in advance.
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