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Published on Monday, Feb 25, 2008
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TODAY
Preschool Story Time — 10 a.m., Peninsula Library, 6105 Riverview Road, Peninsula. To introduce reading to children ages 3 to 6. 330-657-2665.
State of the County Address — 11:45 a.m., Martin Center, 105 Fir Hill, University of Akron. Summit County Executive Russ Prey will deliver the State of the County address. $10 for Akron Press Club members, $15 for others. Reservations requested. Call Abe or Nancy Zaidan at 330-835-4980.
Magnificent Mystery Book Discussion — 1 p.m., Akron-Summit County Public Library, Fairlawn-Bath branch, 3101 Smith Road. Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley. 330-666-4888.
Anime Afterschool Meeting — 3-4 p.m., Akron-Summit County Public Library, Norton branch, 3930 S. Cleveland-Massillon Road. 330-825-7800.
Learn Line Dances — 6 to 7 p.m. beginner lessons, 7 to 9 p.m. intermediate lessons Mondays at Manchester Administrative Building, Room 24, 6075 Manchester Road, New Franklin. $5 per class. 330-848-3750.
West Akron Kiwanis Meeting — 6:15 p.m., Northwest Family Recreation Center, 1730 Shatto Drive, Akron. $10, includes dinner. Political reporter Abe Zaidan will speak. Call Nick Limbert 330-666-8530.
Abraham Lincoln Presentation — 6:30 p.m., Dalton Presbyterian Church, 163 W. Main St., Dalton. Pete Raymond will give a presentation on Abraham Lincoln. For grades K-6. 330-435-4204.
Infinity Dancers of Akron Line Dance Classes — 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Balch Street Fitness Center, 220 S. Balch St., Akron. $3 adults; $2 seniors/youth. 330-836-4544.
Storytime — 6:30 p.m., Barberton Public Library, 602 W. Park Ave., Barberton. For ages 3 to 6. Free. For pre-registration, call 330-745-1194.
East Coast Swing Dance Lessons — Classes are Monday nights through March 17 at the Quirk Cultural Center, 1201 Grant Ave., Cuyahoga Falls. Beginning East Coast Swing lessons 7 to 8 p.m.; intermediate lessons 8 to 9 p.m. $5 per class. 330-971-8225 or 330-971-8425.
Rubber Capital Harmonica Club — 7 p.m., North Springfield Presbyterian Church, 671 Canton Road, Akron.
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.
Adult Skate Night — 8 to 11 p.m., G.S.F.E. Cade, 1615 E. Market St., Akron. $5; skate rental, $2. Ladies receive free admission from 8 to 9 p.m. 330-784-4733.
TUESDAY
Insights on Leadership Training Session — 8 to 11 a.m., E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall, 198 Hill St., University of Akron. 330-972-7570. Community engagement from 3 to 5:30 p.m. 330-972-8859.
Computer Classes — 9 to 10:30 a.m., Canal Fulton Public Library, 154 Market St. N.E. Backup & Restoring Your Computer. Free. Registration required. 330-854-4148.
Storytime — 10 a.m., Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 4015 Medina Road, Bath Township. When You Came Into the World. Free. Refreshments available.
Storytime — 10:30 a.m., Barberton Public Library, 602 W. Park Ave., Barberton. For children ages 3 to 6. For pre-registration, call 330-745-1194. Free.
Making the China Connection: Successful Business Strategies — 11:30 a.m., Country Club of Hudson, 2155 Middleton Road, Hudson. 330-650-1188. $20, includes lunch. For reservations, call 330-650-0621.
Brown Bag Lunch — Noon to 1 p.m., Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way E. Duane Dodson, Stark State instructor, will present The Poet's Perspective. Free. 330-833-4061.
Green AARP 5042 Meeting — 1 p.m., Greensburg United Methodist Church, 2161 Greensburg Road. With Al Zimmerman.
Improve Your Listening and Note-Taking Skills program — 1 to 2 p.m., Simmons Hall 306, College Street and Buchtel Avenue, University of Akron. Free.
Computer Class — 2 and 6 p.m., Barberton Public Library, 602 W. Park Ave., Barberton. Free.
Local Author Visit — 2 p.m., Akron-Summit County Public Library, Maple Valley branch, 1187 Copley Road, Akron. Jewell Jones will share stories of her travels to places where African-Americans have left ''footprints'' on U.S. history. 330-864-5721.
Teen Scene-Knitting for Beginners — 4 p.m., Akron-Summit County Public Library, Maple Valley branch, 1187 Copley Road, Akron. For grades 6 and up. 330-864-5721.
Improve Your Memory (300%) program — 5 to 6:30 p.m., Simmons Hall 306, College Street and Buchtel Avenue, University of Akron. Free.
Squirrels — 6 p.m., Exploration Gateway, 5712 12th St. N.W., Perry Township. Call 330-477-3552 for reservations.
Country Line Dance Lessons — Tuesdays: 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. beginner class, 7:45 to 8:45 p.m. advanced class, Quirk Cultural Center, 1201 Grant Ave., Cuyahoga Falls. $5. 330-971-8425.
Musical Open Mic — Sign-up begins at 6:30 p.m. every Tuesday at Erewhon Gallery & Studios, 111 N. Main St., Akron, above the Northside bar. 330-920-4221. Free.
Jungle Birds — 7 p.m., in the Mingo Shelter at Sand Run Metro Park, off Sand Run Parkway in Northwest Akron. Susan Jones and Clyde Witt will share their birding experiences in the jungles of Trinidad and Tobago. 330-920-9138.
Wellness Forum — 7 p.m., McGaw Chapel, 340 E. University St., Wooster. Susan Albers Bolwing, psychologist at the Cleveland Clinic Women's Health Center.
The Widower's/Men's Group — 7 p.m., the Griefcare Place, 4499 Darrow Road, Stow. With Jim Case.
Ballroom Classes — 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays at Manchester Administrative Building, Room 24, 6075 Manchester Road, New Franklin. Jitterbug, cha-cha and waltzing. $5 per class. 330-848-3750.
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