June 13
Father’s Day Surprise, 2-3 p.m. Grades K-3, let’s celebrate daddies and all the special men in our lives. Enjoy stories, sing songs and make a card to take home and share. Registration required. Parma Branch Library, 6996 Powers Blvd., Parma, 440-885-5362,
cuyahogalibrary.org
June 14
Father-Daughter Hackday, 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Celebrate Father’s Day by learning to code with your dad, daughter, grandpa, uncle or friend. Recommended for anyone ages 9 and older. Enjoy the holiday learning to code and building a real web project together that you can take with you after the workshop. Cost is $50 per couple. LeanDog, 1151 North Marginal Road, Cleveland
Dads, Duct Tape and Donuts, 2 p.m. What better way to celebrate Father’s Day than by making something out of duct tape and eating donuts? Please register. Green Branch Library, 4046 Massillon Road, Uniontown, 330-896-9074, greenbranch.akronlibrary.org
June 15
Father’s Day Music at the Library: The Songs of Burt Bacharach, 2-3 p.m. “The Look of Love: The Songs of Burt Bacharach” is a 90-minute cabaret performance featuring the music of Burt Bacharach performed by Tara Hawley and the Matt Skitzki Trio. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. Beachwood Branch Library, 25501 Shaker Boulevard, Beachwood, 216-831-6868, cuyahogalibrary.org/ Branches/Beachwood.aspx
Father’s Day Aboard the Nautica Queen, 11 a.m. or 4 p.m. Forget the tie! Show Dad he’s special with a Nautica Queen cruise. Brunch will be from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Early dinner will be from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The Nautica Queen, 1153 Main Ave., Cleveland,
216-696-8888, nauticaqueen.com
Father’s Day at the Zoo, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Let Dad know you love him with a trip to Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. All dads receive free admission to the zoo on Father’s Day and special activities for the whole family will be offered throughout the day. Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, 3900 Wildlife Way, Cleveland, 216-661-6500, clevelandmetroparks.com
Father’s Day Lunch Cruise, 12-3 p.m. Enjoy a special Father’s Day lunch cruise with live entertainment. Boarding with lunch begins at noon and cruise lasts from 1 to 3 p.m. Reservations are required. Adults $31.95, Children $23.95 (2-12). 825 East 9th Street Pier, North Coast Harbor, Cleveland, 216-861-5110, goodtimeiii.com
Father’s Day Car Show at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, 9 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. Celebrate Father’s Day at one of the oldest car shows in America, the 56th annual Classic, Antique & Collector Car Show, showcasing more than 350 antique and collector automobiles manufactured between 1896 and 1989, on display in 29 separate classes. Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, 714 N. Portage Path, Akron,
330-836-5533, stanhywet.org
