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Published on Thursday, Jun 05, 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
Annie's Notebook — 10 a.m., Wilderness Center, 9877 Alabama Ave. S.W., Wilmot. Program about author Annie Dillard and keeping a nature journal. The presenter is Joanne Lehman, a poet and writer. $18. Bring writing paper and a pen or pencil. Reservations: 330-359-5235.
Butterflies — 10 a.m., Wilderness Center, 9877 Alabama Ave. S.W., Wilmot. Wilderness Sprouts program about butterflies for youngsters 3, 4 and 5 years old and accompanying adults. $6 per child; adults free. Reservations: 330-659-5235.
Story time — 10 a.m., Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 4015 Medina Road, Bath Township. Pups to the Rescue. Free.
Alzheimer's Association caregiver support group meetings — 1 p.m., Center for Older Adults, 138 High St., Wadsworth.
Equestrian basics — 6 p.m., Exploration Gateway, 5712 12th St. N.W., Perry Township. The Stark County Park District is presenting a program about horsemanship essentials for beginners. Reservations: 330-477-3552.
Celebrate Recovery — 6:30-8:30 p.m., The Chapel, 135 Fir Hill, Akron. Support group for overcoming compulsions, unwanted habits and unpleasant behaviors. Contact Susan Robek, 330-923-1870.
Author visit — 7 p.m., Hudson Library & Historical Society, 96 Library St. Beacon Journal columnist David Giffels will discuss his book, All the Way Home: Building a Family in a Falling-Down Home. 330-653-6658, Ext. 1017.
Portage Lakes Historical Society meeting — 7 p.m., South Shore Yacht Club, 215 Shrakes Hotel Drive, New Franklin.
Scripts and Scribes meeting — 7 p.m., Fairlawn West Church of Christ, 2095 W. Market St. Tying Up Loose Ends.
Unforgettable Mysteries Book Club — 7 p.m., North Canton Public Library, 185 N. Main St. Poison in the Pen by Patricia Wentworth. 330-499-4712.
FRIDAY
West Hill Neighborhood Organization Community-Wide Yard Sale — 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Information and locations: http://www.whno.org.
Nature Rangers — 10 a.m. and noon, Exploration Gateway, 5712 12th St. N.W., Perry Township. The Stark County Park District is presenting Nature Rangers programs on frogs and toads for youngsters 4 to 7 years old. Reservations: 330-477-3552.
Author visit and book signing — 7 to 8 p.m., Learned Owl Book Shop, 204 N. Main St., Hudson. Les Roberts and his new book, King of the Holly Hop: A Milan Jacovich Mystery. Reservations not required. Refreshments available.
Evening hike — 7 p.m., Tuscarawas Meadows parking lot off Harrington Road in South Akron. Naturalist Nicki Schneider of Metro Parks, Serving Summit County will lead an evening hike on the 1.1-mile Redwing Trail at Firestone Metro Park. 330-865-8065.
First Friday — 7 p.m., Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 4015 Medina Road, Bath Township. Book Fair 5 to 9:30 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday; Young Readers: Dangerous Boys & Daring Girls Club, 7 p.m.; Artist Appearance with Toni Daniel, 7:30 p.m. and Open Mic, 7:30 to 9 p.m. Free.
Gospel Skate Night — 8 to 11 p.m., G.S.F.E. Cade, 1615 E. Market St., Akron. $5; skate rental, $2. 330-784-4733.
Night bike ride — 8 p.m. Century Cycle in Peninsula is organizing a night bike ride along the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail in the Cuyahoga Valley. Meet at the bike shop on state Route 303 next to the Cuyahoga River. Bicyclists will pedal 15 to 22 flat miles. Helmets and bike lights are required. 800-201-7433.
Planetarium show — 8 p.m., Wilderness Center, 9877 Alabama Ave. S.W., Wilmot. Planetarium show and public star watch. 330-359-5235.
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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