Time to put down the pencils and books and go exploring. The following educational events and activities in the greater Cleveland and Akron areas are designed specifically for homeschool families.
MONDAYS
Homeschool Fine Arts Medley. Rotate through four artistic disciplines: art, music, dance and theatre. Ages 5-8 and 9-12. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Fairmount Center for the Arts, 8400 Fairmount Road, Novelty, fairmountcenter.org
TUESDAYS
Homeschool Book Club. Homeschoolers ages 8-12 join weekly meetings to read together, discuss, and have fun. 10:30-11:30 a.m. 1/7-5/6. Barberton Public Library, 602 W. Park Ave., Barberton, barberton.lib.oh.us
FRIDAYS
Homeschool Hops. 90-minute jump session just for homeschool students. 4-6 p.m. SkyZone, 6217 Chittenden Road, Boston Heights, skyzone.com/bostonheights
Homeschool Hang. Homeschoolers receive exclusive access to courses and boulder walls every Friday. 1-3 p.m. Adrenaline Monkey, 26800 Renaissance Pkwy., Cleveland, cleveland.adrenalinemonkeyfun.com
Homeschool Skate. Exciting and beneficial form of recreation for homeschool children. 10:30 a.m.- noon. Mentor Ice Arena, 8600 Munson Road, Mentor, mentoricearena.com
THROUGH March 31
Winter Session: NEO Homeschool Collective. Provides a collaborative environment with a variety of activities for homeschool families.
NEO Homeschool Collective, Akron Area, neohomeschoolcollective.com
January 29
Art for Homeschool Families: Eric Carle. Learn about this fascinating man.Then we will do our own tissue paper collage art animals using some techniques that Mr. Carle used in his art. 2 p.m. Wadsworth Public Library, 132 Broad St., wadsworthlibrary.com
January 31
Homeschool Lego Club. 11 a.m.- noon. Willowick Public Library, 263 E. 305th St., we247.org
February 22–March 2
Homeschool Days at Colonial Williamsburg. Homeschoolers and their families discover history brought to life. 101 Visitor Center Dr., Williamsburg, VA, colonialwilliamsburg.org
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Editorial Note: The Fairmount Center for the Arts, Homeschool Fine Arts Medley is on Mondays. We apologize for the error.