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The Goodyear Foundation works with Akron Children’s Hospital on the new Safe Mobility Project

Parenting
Akron Children’s Hospital announced a three-year grant from The Goodyear Foundation to support the “Safe Mobility Project,” enabling the hospital and community partner organizations to expand child safety programs focusing on child passenger seats, bike helmets, pedestrian safety and teen drivers. ...
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Wandering Aesthetics Collaborates with Akron Children’s Museum for 12-Week Theatre Program

March 2016
Wandering Aesthetics, an Akron-based storytelling theatre company, leads a 12-week program at the Akron Children's Museum to highlight the basics of teamwork and how that relates to the art of theatre. The program runs from March 11 through May 18. ...
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Teen Tech Week is March 6-12

Teens
Teen Tech Week is when libraries make the time to showcase great digital resources and services. Library staff around the region are offering teens an opportunity to engage in a variety of free STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) activities. ...
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Cuyahoga County Public Library sponsors Food4Fines Food Drive

Featured
Library patrons can reduce their fines when they donate "Super Six" food items to Harvest for Hunger, from March 1-31 in this annual event. All donations collected from the library system's branches will be delivered to the Greater Cleveland Food Bank for distribution to food pantries, hot meal programs and shelters throughout the region. ...
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Local Restaurants Make Donation to Cleveland Clinic Children’s

Featured
Chef Art Pour Restaurant Group presented Cleveland Clinic Children’s with a check for $5,000 to be used in pediatric education. Funds were raised through the sale of holiday gift cards at Burntwood Tavern, M Italian, and Pacos Tacos. ...
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Experience ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ in 70mm in the OMNIMAX Theater at Great Lakes Science Center

Magazine
The Science Center's OMNIMAX Theater will hold the screening and will not include any previews or trailers for coming attractions. The theater is one of fewer than 20 worldwide showing the movie on 70mm film. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 26, and will be available at the Science Center box office. ...
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Free Young Author Workshop Begins This Saturday

Parenting
Kids ages 7 to 12 will create books during a workshop led by Akron artist Dan Cuthbert at Summit Artspace. The workshop is 2 to 4 p.m. on Feb. 20, March 19 and April 16. Participants in small groups will write and illustrate a book and learn about the bookmaking process. ...
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Save the Date: Spring Registration for ‘Girls on the Run Northeast Ohio’ Program

Magazine
Registration for the spring season opens Feb. 24. The program serves girls in third grade through eighth grade in Summit, Cuyahoga, Lorain, Portage and Medina counties. It uses fun, experience-based curriculum that integrates confidence-building, community service and physical activities. ...
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Family Health: Swap Out Sugar for Better Health

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Eating too many sugary foods and gaining weight go hand in hand, but it can also harm your health in other ways. Here are some tips to help limit added sugars in your diet by eating or drinking these healthy alternatives. ...
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Get ‘Smitten with Science’ this Valentine’s Day at Great Lakes Science Center

February 2016
The center has loads of special free activities for all ages planned this Saturday and Sunday that prove science has never been so sweet. Make your own stethoscope and listen to family members' heartbeats, learn how to make a secret message, design and build your own cupid crossbow and then test its accuracy in the Cupid Archery Range, and more. ...
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