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Events This Week
May 10, 2026 - May 17, 2026
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May 10
May 10
Mother’s Day at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
May 10
Mothers and an accompanying family member can enjoy complimentary self-guided tours.
May 10
Mothers Day Explosion
May 10
Celebrate mom with fun, music and good vibes starring Emonae & Von James.
May 10
Mother’s Day Weekend at the Greater Cleveland Aquarium
May 10
Take a second to slow down this Mother’s Day Weekend.
May 12
Little Legacy at Legacy Village - Princess/Superhero Dress-up Party Tomorrow, May 12
May 12
Northeast Ohio Parent is thrilled to bring its signature summer fun to Legacy Village for the very first time. The free, family-friendly "Little Legacy" events kick off on May 12. Children are invited to dress up as their favorite superheroes or princesses for the "Dress-Up! Superhero & Princess Day."
May 12
May 12
Toddler-to-Preschool Exploratory Art Series
May 12
Children explore colors, textures, light, and sound to expand their senses, socialize, and work through emotions.
May 12
Music & Movement
May 12
Fun, interactive storytime featuring music and creative movement while introducing stories and early literacy concepts.
May 13
Junior Golf Fundamentals
May 13
Children ages 8-12 will be introduced to golf fundamentals and etiquette to be successful on the course for four consecutive weeks.
May 13
Mess Makers at the Akron Art Museum
May 13
Park the stroller, stop & smell the roses, and wander over to learn, play, and explore spring creation stations.
May 13
Astronomy Club
May 13
Explore the world of astronomy in a fun, social environment on the second Wednesday of each month.
May 14
May 14
World Bee Day Fun Day
May 14
Students will celebrate the bees and other pollinators!
The goal is to raise awareness on the essential role bees and other pollinators play in keeping people and the planet healthy, and educated about the many challenges they face today.
May 15
Storytime with Josh
May 15
Spark a Love of Science Through Stories with Josh Avsec, Associate Director of Museum Experience.
May 15
May 15
World Bee Day Fun Day
May 15
Students will celebrate the bees and other pollinators!
The goal is to raise awareness on the essential role bees and other pollinators play in keeping people and the planet healthy, and educated about the many challenges they face today.
May 15
May 15
Matilda, The Musical
May 15
A thrilling tale of a brilliant young girl, the power of courage, and standing up to injustice.
May 16
Once Upon a Story
May 16
Join in the fun with: stories, crafts, songs, and more to celebrate the tales that bring pure joy.
May 16
Spring Theatre Academy
May 16
Children ages 6-10 receive instruction in voice, acting and dance technique while working on a performance.
May 16
Sensory Friendly Saturdays
May 16
Every 3rd Saturday, enjoy adapted events to meet diverse sensory-processing needs.
May 16
Matilda, The Musical
May 16
A thrilling tale of a brilliant young girl, the power of courage, and standing up to injustice.
May 16
Northeast Ohio Adventure Fest
May 16
Kid zone, speakers, skill sessions, outdoor organizations and more.
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