While we make every effort to ensure events are up-to-date, some may have been postponed or canceled. We recommend checking with the venue or organization before attending any of the following events.
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April 2026
Spring Awakening Craft Show
A vibrant weekend of talented artists, seasonal treats, and one-of-a-kind finds.
Find out more »April Showers Painting
Children ages 6-8 create an adorable painting that will be a fun keepsake. 12:30-2:30 p.m.
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Elemental: Children’s Saturday Studios
Sculpt, carve, and collaborate ideas into works that can be held and explored. Age groups: Five to seven years old and eight to ten years old These open-ended classes allow artists to engage with the museum’s collection while building idea-generation and critical-thinking skills. Each week includes an exploration of galleries, materials, and creative prompts from the Museum. Scholarships are available. For more information, contact [email protected] or call 216-707-2469. Ticket Prices $120.00 CMA Members $140.00 Nonmembers 4/5-25. 10-11:30 a.m.
Find out more »Children’s Saturday Studios
Sculpt, carve and collaborate ideas into works that can be held and explored. 10-11:30 a.m.
Find out more »May 2026
Family Canvas: Watershed
Families can explore art and the outdoors together in a hands-on blend of creativity with nature. 12-2:30 p.m.
Find out more »Family Canvas
Interactive workshops focused on nature. 12-2:30 p.m.
Find out more »Zoar Art Tours – America 250
Discover the charming village of Zoar through the eyes of the artists who were inspired by its beauty. This guided tour weaves together the town's unique 19th-century heritage with the stories of renowned painters who captured its quiet streets, lush landscapes, and historic architecture. Learn about the artists who visited Zoar—drawn by its serenity and spirit—and see the locations that became the subjects of their work. A perfect blend of art, history, and culture in one of Ohio’s most picturesque…
Find out more »Painting with a Twist
Enjoy a family-friendly painting session. 12-2 p.m.
Find out more »Toddler-to-Preschool Exploratory Art Series
Children explore colors, textures, light, and sound to expand their senses, socialize, and work through emotions. 6:30 p.m.
Find out more »Mess Makers at the Akron Art Museum
Park the stroller, stop & smell the roses, and wander over to learn, play, and explore spring creation stations. Ages 0-5. Registration required. FREE for members. $15 for non-members. *Only one ticket is needed for the entire household to come enjoy the program for the day!* 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
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