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January 18, 2026 - January 25, 2026

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Jan 18 Sunday 6 events
Jan 19 Monday 7 events
Jan 20 Tuesday 7 events
Jan 21 Wednesday 6 events
Jan 22 Thursday 7 events
Jan 23 Friday 5 events
Jan 24 Saturday 11 events
January 18

Kids Homesteading Weekend

January 18

Kids can experience age-appropriate special topics and activities about farming and homesteading.
January 18

Greenie Sports Card Show

January 18

Come check out sports cards, memorabilia and pop culture collectibles.
January 18 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Disney on Ice at Rocket Arena

January 18 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Get ready to dive into a world of wonder as Disney On Ice skates into Rocket Arena January 14–18, bringing families an action-packed adventure filled with beloved characters and unforgettable stories.
January 18

Adapted Movie Night: Frozen 2

January 18

An enjoyable and accessible movie experience for families with sensory needs.
January 18

Respite Weekend

January 18

Campouts for children with disabilities. 

January 19

MLK Free Community Day

January 19

Enjoy performances by The Cleveland Orchestra and the Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra.
January 19

Greenie Sports Card Show

January 19

Come check out sports cards, memorabilia and pop culture collectibles.
January 19

Homeschool Connections

January 19

Whether you are looking to share tips, or seeking social opportunities for your students, this group offers a welcoming space for parents and children alike 10:30 a.m.
January 19

Multi-Arts Program

January 19

A rich, creative experience for children to explore art, music, dance and theatre.
January 19

Respite Weekend

January 19

Campouts for children with disabilities. 

January 20

Homeschool Family Day

January 20

Enjoy a scavenger hunt through the galleries, using themed activity sheets designed for students of all ages.
January 20

Greenie Sports Card Show

January 20

Come check out sports cards, memorabilia and pop culture collectibles.
January 20

Kids Aerial Hoop

January 20

Students will build strength, flexibility, and confidence while being introduced to aerial arts.
January 20

Bark Break

January 20

Register to read with a therapy dog.
January 20

Mrs. Doubtfire

January 20

The adored Scottish nanny is heading to Akron in this internationally acclaimed hit musical.

January 21

Indoor Snowball Games

January 21

Escape the cold and come inside for a warm snowball fight.
January 21

Drama Tots

January 21

Children are encouraged to imagine, create and have their moment in the spotlight.
January 21

Greenie Sports Card Show

January 21

Come check out sports cards, memorabilia and pop culture collectibles.
January 21

Mrs. Doubtfire

January 21

The adored Scottish nanny is heading to Akron in this internationally acclaimed hit musical.
January 21

Family Circle Time

January 21

Stories, songs and fingerplays.

January 22

Snow Day

January 22

Music, fire pits, s’mores, ice carving at 1 p.m., and crafts.
January 22

Greenie Sports Card Show

January 22

Come check out sports cards, memorabilia and pop culture collectibles.
January 22

Homeschool with an Ambassador: What Happens in Winter

January 22

Learn about hibernation, brumation, torpor and more.
January 22

Introduction to Cross-Country Skiing

January 22

An overview of Nordic skiing including various styles and accompanying equipment.
January 22

Little Learners

January 22

Get ready for Kindergarten through games, songs and stories.

January 23

Storytime with Josh

January 23

Spark a Love of Science Through Stories with Josh Avsec, Associate Director of Museum Experience.
January 23

Science Squad

January 23

Learn through scientific inquiry, observation, experimentation and play in this hands-on coding program.
January 23

Greenie Sports Card Show

January 23

Come check out sports cards, memorabilia and pop culture collectibles.
January 23

A Year with Frog and Toad

January 23

An unforgettable adventure where friendship, fun, and song come together in a heartwarming, family-friendly musical. 
January 23 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Blues DeVille Live at BAYarts

January 23 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

BAYarts is excited to welcome Blues DeVille to our stage for a live show on Friday, January 23 in our Sullivan Family Auditorium.

January 24

Medina's Marvelous Mammals: Bobcats

January 24

Come and learn if bobcats live in Medina County and where they got their name at this free special event.
January 24

Greenie Sports Card Show

January 24

Come check out sports cards, memorabilia and pop culture collectibles.
January 24 @ 10:30 am - 6:00 pm

Basanta Panchami (Saraswati Puja)

January 24 @ 10:30 am - 6:00 pm

Celebrate Basanta Panchami (Saraswati Puja) with the North East Ohio Bengali Association (NEOBA)—a joyful Bengali cultural event in Cleveland / Northeast Ohio honoring Goddess Saraswati, the goddess of learning, music, and arts.
January 24

STEAM Team Saturdays

January 24

On the second and fourth Saturday of each month, children, ages 5-11 discover the wonder of S.T.E.A.M.
January 24

Downtown Akron Frost Fest

January 24

An afternoon of winter fun, ice sculptures, a hot cocoa crawl, live music and more.

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