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Events This Week
August 18, 2019 - August 25, 2019
This Week Navigation
August 18
Wild Hikes Challenge 2019
August 18
Walk, hike, skip, jog, run or stroll on eight trails before Dec.
August 18 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Hershey Children’s Garden Weekend Activity
August 18 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Children enjoy hands-on activities on weekend afternoons.
August 18 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Cinema at the Square
August 18 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Fifteen fan-favorites will screen reel-to-reel on a large non-Imax screen, featuring some of the most popular films from every generation.
August 18
Little Italy’s Feast of the Assumption
August 18
Four days of festivities, booths featuring Italian foods and desserts, live music, and rides for young children.
August 18 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Touch-a-Truck Presented by MTD
August 18 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Kids can enjoy sitting behind the wheel of over 50 pieces of equipment and vehicles.
August 19
Wild Hikes Challenge 2019
August 19
Walk, hike, skip, jog, run or stroll on eight trails before Dec.
August 19 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
The World of Puppets: From Stage to Screen
August 19 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Travel the globe with traditional and modern puppets from every corner of the world, along with artifacts, interactive activities and live performances.
August 19 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Vroom! A Car Adventure
August 19 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
You won’t need a license to get hands-on in this expansive new exhibition, developed and curated in-house by the Science Center’s Exhibits team.
August 20
Wild Hikes Challenge 2019
August 20
Walk, hike, skip, jog, run or stroll on eight trails before Dec.
August 20 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
The World of Puppets: From Stage to Screen
August 20 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Travel the globe with traditional and modern puppets from every corner of the world, along with artifacts, interactive activities and live performances.
August 20
Mentor Rocks
August 20
This free summer concert series runs for 13 weeks and features top-tier acts from across North America.
August 20 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Vroom! A Car Adventure
August 20 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
You won’t need a license to get hands-on in this expansive new exhibition, developed and curated in-house by the Science Center’s Exhibits team.
August 21 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Wade Oval Wednesdays
August 21 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Concerts in the heart of University Circle along with food trucks, vendors, theme nights, and family-friendly activities.
August 21
Wild Hikes Challenge 2019
August 21
Walk, hike, skip, jog, run or stroll on eight trails before Dec.
August 21 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
The World of Puppets: From Stage to Screen
August 21 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Travel the globe with traditional and modern puppets from every corner of the world, along with artifacts, interactive activities and live performances.
August 21 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
August 21 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Vroom! A Car Adventure
August 21 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
You won’t need a license to get hands-on in this expansive new exhibition, developed and curated in-house by the Science Center’s Exhibits team.
August 22
Wild Hikes Challenge 2019
August 22
Walk, hike, skip, jog, run or stroll on eight trails before Dec.
August 22 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
The World of Puppets: From Stage to Screen
August 22 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Travel the globe with traditional and modern puppets from every corner of the world, along with artifacts, interactive activities and live performances.
August 22 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Vroom! A Car Adventure
August 22 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
You won’t need a license to get hands-on in this expansive new exhibition, developed and curated in-house by the Science Center’s Exhibits team.
August 22 @ 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Mommy and Me Ball
August 22 @ 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
The Mommy & Me Ball presented by Pregnant with Possibilities Resource Center is an annual fundraiser created to bring mothers, grandmother, guardians and children together to enhance positive relationships through the promotion of healthy development with a strong focus on literacy, increased quality of life, and goal achievement.
August 22 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Engraved Tooth Fairy Box
August 22 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Celebrate National Tooth Fairy Day at The HUB.
August 23
Wild Hikes Challenge 2019
August 23
Walk, hike, skip, jog, run or stroll on eight trails before Dec.
August 23 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
The World of Puppets: From Stage to Screen
August 23 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Travel the globe with traditional and modern puppets from every corner of the world, along with artifacts, interactive activities and live performances.
August 23 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Vroom! A Car Adventure
August 23 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
You won’t need a license to get hands-on in this expansive new exhibition, developed and curated in-house by the Science Center’s Exhibits team.
August 23 @ 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
Pottery Workshop
August 23 @ 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
When was the last time you learned a historic craft?
August 24
Wild Hikes Challenge 2019
August 24
Walk, hike, skip, jog, run or stroll on eight trails before Dec.
August 24 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
The World of Puppets: From Stage to Screen
August 24 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Travel the globe with traditional and modern puppets from every corner of the world, along with artifacts, interactive activities and live performances.
August 24 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Clue at the Zoo
August 24 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
All of the kitty litter containers throughout the entire Akron Zoo have gone missing! This is a popular enrichment item for many of the animals. The zoo believes it was an inside job and needs your help on Saturday to find out whodunit!
August 24 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Hershey Children’s Garden Weekend Activity
August 24 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Children enjoy hands-on activities on weekend afternoons.
Featured Videos
Pinecrest Play Days Highlights: 2019
This summer, Northeast Ohio Parent presented the inaugural season of Pinecrest Play Days, sponsored by Lawrence School and taking place at Pinecrest in Orange Village. The four-event series featured fun,
