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May 10, 2026 - May 17, 2026

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May 10 Sunday 9 events
May 11 Monday 2 events
May 12 Tuesday 5 events
May 13 Wednesday 7 events
May 14 Thursday 4 events
May 15 Friday 7 events
May 16 Saturday 9 events
May 10

Have a Catch with Mom

May 10

Have a catch with mom in Cleveland's Historic League Park.
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 10

Bring Mom to the Farm

May 10

Meet animals and their babies and make precious memories.

May 11

Adapted Sports Nights

May 11

Individuals with disabilities will throw mini javelins & softballs, run the obstacle course, kick soccer balls and more.
May 11

Baby And Me Story Time

May 11

Experience a fun interactive session using songs, rhymes, puppets, and musical instruments.

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

Willoughby Young & Restless

May 12

A music and movement class for 2-4 year-olds.
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 12

Play Lab

May 12

Hands-on, open-ended, STEAM, and creative play experiences for ages 2-5.

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 13

Family Circle Time

May 13

Stories, songs and fingerplays.
May 13

Explor-a-Story

May 13

Morning stories, open play, and hands-on exploration.

May 14

Teen Thursday

May 14

Play board games and participate in other laid-back activities.
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 14

Delight Nights

May 14

Interactive play and fun with full access to 25 exhibits.
May 14

Lapsit Storytime

May 14

Rhymes, songs and play for children ages 0-24 months.

May 15

Storytime with Josh

May 15

Spark a Love of Science Through Stories with Josh Avsec, Associate Director of Museum Experience.
May 15

Mother & Son Dance

May 15

Mothers and sons, It’s time for fun!
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

Beats and Bounces

May 15

Toddlers 12-24 months can jump, dance, sing and move.
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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