EXPOS & SHOWS
Avant-Garde Art & Ability Show. Tangier, 532 W. Bazaar St., Akron. 440-227-8794 or avantgardeshows.com. 2013 Summit County Animation Avant-Garde Art & Ability Show. Appearance will affection over 100 artists and crafters affairs handmade items. Aliment and refreshments available. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday.(4/28) $3; free, ages beneath 12. Portion of the gain account Stewart's Caring Place.
Cleveland Metroparks. CanalWay Center, 4524 East 49th St. 216-206-1000 or clemetparks.com. Art Display: A Battle in Our Backyards -- Built-in and Invasive Breed in Northeast Ohio. This affectation appearance two alternation of acceptable art by Emily Bryant. One is a accumulating of invasive insect collages fabricated of apprenticed invasive bulb breed activate in Northeast Ohio. The added appearance aerial accurate collages of built-in breed printed on acceptable bamboo paper. Opens Wednesday. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. circadian through June 30.(5/1-5/2) North Chagrin Reservation, Attributes Center, Sunset Lane off SOM Centermost Road, Mayfield. 440-473-3370 or clemetparks.com. Attributes in May Book Show. Cleveland Metroparks Photography Club East presents its added anniversary animation book show. Opens Thursday. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. circadian through Friday, May 31.(5/2) Rocky River Reservation's Attributes Center, 24000 Valley Parkway, North Olmsted. 440-734-6660 or clemetparks.com. Gallery Wall: Ohio's Birds. Appearance portraits of Ohio's birds as captured by columnist and bird bander Craig Fritz. Opens Wednesday. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., circadian through June 29.(5/1-5/2)
Emidio and Sons Banquet Center. 48 E. Bath Road, Cuyahoga Falls. Gemboree: Minerals, Rocks, Gems & Adornment Show. Gem and mineral dealers, vendors, demonstrations, exhibits and more. Aliment available. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday.(4/27-4/28) $5; $4, seniors 55 and earlier and students; $1, ages 7-14; free, ages 6 and under. Sponored by the Akron Mineral Society and Summit Lapidary Club.
Hudson Stamp Show. Clarion Inn, 6625 Dean Memorial Parkway. 330-832-5992. Stamp Show. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday.(4/28) Free.
Kent State University School of Theatre and Dance. Music and Speech Building's E. Turner Stump Theatre, 1324 Theatre Drive. 330-672-2497 or dance.kent.edu. Kent State's Appearance School's 30th Anniversary and Animation Appearance Show. Featuring best animation collections. This year's appearance recognizes appearance artisan Yeohlee Teng, as she is inducted into the school's Hall of Fame. 1 p.m. matinee appearance ($40 per person) and 6 p.m. awards appearance ($65 per person).(4/27) Capacity and tickets: 330-672-2787 or tix.com.
Lakewood Masonic Temple. 15300 Detroit Ave. 216-361-3262. City Lakewood Business Alliance Added anniversary Animation Airing & Appearance Show. Guests sample treats from assorted city Lakewood restaurants and able aliment from Giant Eagle forth with a appearance appearance at 1:30 p.m. Raffle acceptance included in acceptance price. Guests are encouraged to airing through city Lakewood, breadth merchants will action specials forth with candy and beverages. 12:30-5 p.m. Saturday.(4/27) $25, advance; $35 day of. Capacity and tickets: springstroll.com.
Radisson Hotel. 35005 Curtis Blvd., Eastlake. 440-953-8000. Fifth anniversary International Holistic Affairs Expo. Vendors that action holistic/metaphysical products, arts and services. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday.(4/27-4/28) $8.
PANCAKE BREAKFASTS
Pilgrim Christian Church. 202 S. Hambden St., Chardon. 440-285-8791 or chardonpcc.org. Pancake Breakfast. All-you-can-eat pancakes, sausage, coffee and juice. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday-Sunday.(4/27-4/28) $9, adults; $5, accouchement beneath 10. Gain account abbey ministries.
PARKS/OUTDOORS
Cleveland Metroparks. North Chagrin Reservation, Attributes Education Building, off Buttermilk Falls Parkway, Mayfield. 440-473-3370. Ancestors Friday Night: Arbor Day. Pay admiration to copse and their accent to activity through assorted activities, including a craft. Apprentice what you can do for copse to accomplish a aberration in your community. This affairs is for children, 6 and older, accompanied by an adult. 6:30 p.m. today.(4/26)
Lake Metroparks Farmpark. 8800 Chardon Road (U.S. 6), Kirtland. 440-256-2122 or lakemetroparks.com. Farmpark is attainable year-round from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Bankrupt Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas, New Year's Day, Best Ohio. Attainable Martin Luther King Jr. and Presidents canicule . $6; $5, ages 60 and up; $4, ages 2-11; chargeless for Farmpark members, accouchement adolescent than 2, and alive U.S. aggressive and ancestors with aggressive ID. (4/26)
Lorain County Metro Parks. Carlisle Reservation, Visitor Center, 12882 Diagonal Road, LaGrange. 440-458-5121 or loraincountymetroparks.com. Arbor Day Timberline Craft. Drop in anytime to accomplish recycled timberline crafts in anniversary of Arbor Day. 1-4 p.m. Saturday.(4/27) French Creek Reservation, Attributes Center, 4530 Colorado Ave. (Ohio 611), Sheffield. 440-458-5121 or 1-800-526-7275 or loraincountymetroparks.com. Science Explorers. Experiments and activities for school-age kids and their parents. 2 p.m. Saturday.(4/27) Schoepfle Garden and Visitor Center, 11106 Bazaar St., Birmingham. 440-965-7237 or loraincountymetroparks.com. Garden Tram Tours. Booty a abbreviate bout about the garden on the tram. 1-4 p.m. Sunday.(4/28) Vermilion River Catch Carriage Barn, 51211 N. Ridge Road, Vermilion. 440-458-5121 or loraincountymetroparks.com. Herb Fair. Boutique for a array of herbs and garden essentials, forth with added locally handcrafted items. Aliment vendors additionally onsite. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday.(4/27-4/28) Attributes Buddies: Colors. Preschoolers apprentice about colors that beleaguer us in attributes through crafts, comedy and hands-on activities. 10 a.m. Tuesday.(4/30)
Medina County Park District. Susan Hambley Attributes Center, 4173 Parschen Blvd., Brunswick. 330-722-9364 or medinacountyparks.com. Cardboard Bouquet. Animation is a time for flowers, but if they are not blooming fast abundant for you, stop by the attributes centermost this weekend to accomplish some cardboard flowers of your own. Create a array of bright flowers to acclamation up your home or accord to a friend. All aliment will be provided. All ages welcome. No allotment required. Free. Noon-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday.(4/27-4/28)
Nature Centermost at Shaker Lakes. 2600 South Park Blvd., Shaker Heights. 216-321-5935 or shakerlakes.org. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Trails attainable aurora to dusk. Exhibit: Birds, Bugs and Beasts From Cleveland to Galapagos. Featuring the photography of Laura Gooch, columnist of "The Doan Brook Handbook" and an ardent birder and photographer. Attainable circadian through Friday, June 28.(4/26)
Old Aisle School. 2315 Ira Road, Akron. 330-666-1118 or oldtrail.org. Countryside Winter Farmers Markets. Local melancholia compensation at the Countryside Conservancy’s producers-only farmers market. The calm bazaar offers beginning aftermath from high-tunnel greenhouses and algid storage, forth with meat, cheese, broiled goods, confections, artwork and more. Website: cvcountryside.org. 9 a.m.-noon Saturday.(4/27)
PARTICIPATORY ACTIVITIES
Cleveland Metroparks. CanalWay Center, 4524 East 49th St. 216-206-1000 or clemetparks.com. Hunt of the Month: Caterpillars. This ages attending for insects to be ample and aerial all around. Stop by CanalWay Centermost to acquisition the 20 hidden caterpillars. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. today-Tuesday.(4/26-4/30) Rocky River Reservation's Attributes Center, 24000 Valley Parkway, North Olmsted. 440-734-6660 or clemetparks.com. Attainable Wildflowers. Accompany a naturalist for a bout of the best accepted wildflowers about Rocky River Attributes Center, on bottom and wheelchair-friendly paths. One wheelchair may be reserved. 10 a.m. Sunday.(4/28) Banty Hike. Accompany a naturalist to try duke agriculture a chickadee. This airing passes West Channel Pond and the aback of the Wildlife Management Trail. Sunflower seeds will be provided. Apex Sunday.(4/28) School of the Wilds: Bluebirds. Naturalist and bluebird affairs coordinator Mindy Murdock provides accomplishments on the history of Eastern bluebirds in the United States and the efforts to animate them to nest. Afterwards the talk, there will be a chase in the meadow for bluebirds. 2-5 p.m. Sunday.(4/28) West Creek Reservation, Watershed Stewardship Centermost parking lot, 2277 W. Ridgewood Drive, Parma. 440-887-1968 or clemetparks.com. Migration Sensations. Accompany a naturalist to abrade wetlands and grasslands for casual birds. Many bright breed are on their way aback from Mexico and South America. Come see them afore they go to Canada. 2 p.m. Saturday.(4/27)
Cleveland Metroparks Rocky River Reservation. Willow Bend Picnic Area, Valley Parkway, amid Spafford Road and Falls Lane, Brook Park. 440-734-6660. Wildflower Walk. The Willow Bend breadth is amid the best places to appearance animation wildflowers that carpeting the Rocky River Valley. Accompany a naturalist who will advice analyze them. 3 p.m. Saturday.(4/27)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Everett Road Covered Bridge, 2370 Everett Road, Peninsula. 330-657-2752 or nps.gov/cuva. Bluebell Valley. A arduous 2.3-mile backpack with a naturalist to see bluebells and added wildflowers. 2 p.m. Sunday.(4/28) Kendall Lake Shelter, Truxell Road, Peninsula. 216-524-1497 or 1-800-445-9667 or nps.gov/CUVA. Aboriginal Evening Hike. Booty a 3.5-mile backpack forth the abstinent Cross Country and attainable Lake trails to ascertain alteration landscapes. 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.(5/1)
Lorain County Metro Parks. Carlisle Reservation, Visitor Center, 12882 Diagonal Road, LaGrange. 440-458-5121 or loraincountymetroparks.com. Arbor Day Hike. Backpack the Abbreviate Loop Aisle and convenance timberline identification. Apprentice means animals depend on trees. 9 a.m. Saturday.(4/27) Kopf Ancestors Reservation, 32649 Electric Blvd., Avon Lake. Kids Almighty Wildlife Trackers. Come backpack the trails to analyze the wildlife that surrounds us. Kids will apprentice fun tracking skills, alfresco safety, wildlife identification. Abstinent hike. 10 a.m. today.(4/26)Sandy Ridge Reservation's Johnson Wetland Center, 6195 Otten Road, North Ridgeville. Invasive Plants of Ohio. Apprentice bulb ID, and means to annihilate and ascendancy the advance of these alien species. Abbreviate calm program, followed by a hike. Abstinent hike. 1-3 p.m. Saturday.(4/27)Schoepfle Garden and Visitor Center, 11106 Bazaar St., Birmingham. 440-965-7237 or loraincountymetroparks.com. Wildflower Hike. Chase the river aisle for animation wildflowers. Abstinent hike. Hiking stick program. 9 a.m. Saturday.(4/27) Vermilion River Catch Carriage Barn, 51211 N. Ridge Road, Vermilion. 440-458-5121 or loraincountymetroparks.com. Animation Wildflowers. Enjoy the animation wildflower affectation and apprentice added about anniversary anniversary species. Attainable hike. Hiking stick program. 4 p.m. Tuesday.(4/30)
Medina County Park District. Hubbard Valley Park, Hubbard Valley Road, Guilford Township. Natural Discoveries Hiking Series: Aboriginal Animation Wildflowers. Alone a abrupt window of time exists anniversary year aback backcountry flowers are in their glory. Hubbard Valley Park has a assortment of aboriginal animation wildflowers including Dutchman’s breeches and four breed of trillium. Prepare for addled trails and accompany a wildflower adviser if you accept one. Ages 7 and up. No allotment required. Free. 3 p.m. Sunday.(4/28)
Medina County Park District Plum Creek Park North. 2390 Plum Creek Parkway, Brunswick Hills Township. 330-722-9364. Tales for Tots. What do people, plants and wildlife accept in common? They all charge baptize to live. Investigate all the important uses of baptize through a chance and fun activities. For ages 3-6 with an adult. Some or all of the affairs may be captivated outdoors, so dress accordingly. Allotment required. 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. today.(4/26)
Nature Centermost at Shaker Lakes. 2600 South Park Blvd., Shaker Heights. 216-321-5935 or shakerlakes.org. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Trails attainable aurora to dusk. Bird Banding. Observe aborigine science and afoot birds as Julie West of the attributes centermost bands birds to board insights about afoot bird routes in Northeast Ohio. Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings through June 7. Banding usually begins one hour afterwards sunrise. Alarm for details.(4/26-5/1) Audubon Bird Walks. Meet in the Attributes Centermost parking lot to see what is brief through. 7 a.m. Sundays through May 19.(4/28) Free.
Summit County Metro Parks. Firestone Metro Parks Tuscarawas Meadows Area, 2620 Harrington Road, Akron. Firestone Friday Feathers and Friends. New and accomplished birdwatchers accompany a naturalist for a animation bird airing forth the Tuscarawas River afoot flyway. Binoculars are recommended. Participants will accept a account and final account of birds identified. 7:30 a.m. today.(4/26) Furnace Run Metro Park, Brushwood Area, 4955 Townsend Road, Richfield. summitmetroparks.org. Homeschoolers: Amphibians. Ages 7-10 booty a afterpiece attending into the apple of amphibians. Wear continued pants and boots that can get wet. Participants charge be accompanied by an adult. Allotment required. 1 p.m. today.(4/26)
MUSEUMS
Bedford Actual Society. 30 S. Park St. 440-232-0796 or bedfordohiohistory.org. Town Hall Architecture (1874) has four floors of exhibits added a library. Barrio on Bedford Public Square board Hezekiah Dunham House (1832), abbey (1892), railroad annex (1882). Free. 7:30-10 p.m. Monday and Wednesday; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday; 2-5 p.m. added Sunday of anniversary month. Apple Trade Centermost Exhibit. Appearance the affectation and bethink the families of the Apple Trade Centermost disaster. The architecture has accustomed a antique from the collapse of the buildings. It is on abiding affectation in the Town Hall Museum.(4/26)
Cleveland Hungarian Ancestry Society. Galleria at Erieview, 1301 East Ninth St. 216-523-3900 or jcu.edu/language/hunghemu. On the added attic of the Galleria. The museum's mission is attention Hungarian ability and the adventures of Hungarians in Northeast Ohio. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday-Friday. By arrangement alone Monday and Saturday. Free. (4/26)
Cleveland Architecture of Natural History. 1 Wade Oval Drive. 216-231-4600 or cmnh.org. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday (until 10 p.m. Wednesday); noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Bankrupt holidays. $12; $10, seniors 60 and up, ages 3-18, academy acceptance with ID; free, ages 2 and younger. Abstruseness of the Mayan Medallion Exhibition Uncovers Age-old Mexico. The exhibition invites visitors on an archaeological chance in age-old Mexico, breadth the Maya prospered for bags of years. This affectation uses the abstruseness of the Mayan authority to analyze math, science and history. Visitors can apprentice how to break Mayan glyphs and abstraction age-old artifacts, abstraction the stars and acquisition the Mayan constellations, ascertain how the Maya counted and tracked time, as able-bodied as apprentice about plants and animals activate in the Mayan jungle. The affectation runs through Sunday, May 5.(4/26) "Megalodon: Largest Bluff That Ever Lived" and "Sharkabet: A Sea of Sharks From A to Z." Exhibits on affectation through Sunday, Sept. 1.(4/26) Chargeless with admission.
Croatian Ancestry Architecture and Library. 34900 Lake Shore Blvd., Eastlake. 440-946-2044 or croatianmuseum.com. Architecture and library hours: 6-9 p.m. Wednesdays, 3-8 p.m. Fridays and 1-5 p.m. Saturdays. Group tours can be arranged. (4/26)
Czech Cultural Centermost Architecture and Library of Sokol Greater Cleveland. Bohemian National Hall, 4939 Broadway. 216-641-9777; 216-883-1970 (Saturday only) or sokolgreatercleveland.com. 10 a.m.- 1 p.m. Saturdays. . Free. "open-end." Authentic Czechoslovak indigenous costumes, marionettes and actual artifacts on display. Czech garnets and apparel jewelry, crystal, pottery, books on auction in architecture allowance shop. Architecture tours attainable by appointment. Alarm 216-524-7722 or 216-561-7029,. Today.(4/26)
Dennison Railroad Annex Museum. 400 Centermost St. 740-922-6776 or dennisondepot.org. Architecture and Whistle Stop Allowance Shop, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. today; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday; 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday. (4/26)
Dunham Tavern Museum. 6709 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. 216-431-1060 or dunhamtavern.org. Stagecoach stop congenital in 1824, with artifacts from 1820 to 1860. Breadth affection barn, log cabin, ancestry aisle and gardens. Tours by arrangement alone (for 15 or more). Hours: 1-4 p.m. Wednesday and Sunday. Bankrupt holidays. $3, adults; $2, accouchement beneath 12; free, members. (4/26)
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Learning Centermost and Money Museum. 1455 East Sixth St. 216-579-3188 or clevelandfed.org. Apprentice what gives money amount while exploring added than 30 alternate exhibits in the capital lobby. Chargeless admission. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Thursday. Bankrupt holidays. (4/26)
Holden Arboretum. Corning Visitor Center, 9500 Sperry Road, Kirtland. 440-946-4400 or holdenarb.org. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Bankrupt Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. $6, ages 13 and older;$5, seniors 60 and over; $3, ages 6-12; free, associates and ages 5 and under. Tram tours: $2. Reservations required. Arbor Day Anniversary With Chargeless Admission. Arbor Day is the anniversary acknowledgment that celebrates the role of copse in our lives and promotes timberline burying and care. Holden will bless with a weekend abounding with activities and chance times for accouchement captivated at bounded libraries. Today-Sunday.(4/26-4/28)
Indian Architecture of Lake County. Technical Center, Architecture B, 25 Public Square, Willoughby. 440-951-3813 or indianmuseumoflakecounty.org. Bout programs: home schools, schools and groups by catch only. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday; 1-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Bankrupt above anniversary weekends. $2; $1.50, seniors; $1, acceptance (K-12); free, preschoolers. (4/26)
International Women's Air and Space Museum. Burke Lakefront Airport terminal lobby, 1501 N. Marginal Road, Cleveland. 216-623-1111 or iwasm.org. Self-guided tours during airport hours. Analysis centermost and allowance boutique with aboriginal documents, photos and books. Centermost and allowance shop: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Free. (4/26)
James A. Garfield National Historic Site. 8095 Mentor Ave., Mentor. 440-255-8722 or nps.gov/jaga. James A. Garfield acquired this home in 1876 to board his ample family. Named Lawnfield by reporters, it was the armpit of the aboriginal acknowledged front-porch campaign, which saw Garfield adopted as 20th admiral of the United States in 1880. Following Garfield's assassination, the Memorial Library addition was added by Mrs. Garfield and her family, ambience the antecedent for presidential libraries. November 1 to April 30 James A. Garfield National Historic Armpit is attainable Saturdays, apex to 5 p.m. (closed Sunday through Friday). School groups and developed groups are acceptable by appointment. $5; chargeless for accouchement 15 and younger. Summer Hours. Summer hours activate Wednesday and run through Oct. 31: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Bankrupt Sunday-Monday and all above holidays. School groups and developed groups are acceptable by appointment.(4/26)
Lake Appearance Cemetery. 12316 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. 216-421-2665 or lakeviewcemetery.com. From April 1 through Nov. 19: Cemetery hours: 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. daily. Tomb of James A. Garfield, 20th U.S. president, in a 285-acre agronomical ambience and Wade Memorial Chapel attainable 9 a.m.-4 p.m. daily. To annals for programs, alarm Mary C. Krohmer, administrator of association relations, at 216-421-2687. Owl Prowl. Accompany your ancestors and accompany to chase for owls. A naturalist from the Attributes Centermost at Shaker Lakes will advance the walk. Enter the cemetery at the Mayfield Gate. Meet at the Association Mausoleum, aloof central that gate, for a altercation about the assorted types of owls activate in Northeast Ohio, followed by the airing to chase for owls. Accompany a flashlight. Reservations required. Dress for the weather. 7 p.m. today.(4/26) $10.
Lakewood Actual Society. Oldest Stone House Museum, 14710 Lake Ave. 216-221-7343. Home congenital in 1838 with memorabilia from avant-garde past. 2-5 p.m. Sunday; 1-4 p.m. Wednesday. Bankrupt December-January and above holidays. (4/26)
Lorain County Actual Society. Hickories Architecture and Hickories Memorial Library, 509 Washington Ave., Elyria. 440-322-3341 or lchs.org. 1-4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 1-3 p.m. Saturday. $5, adults; $3, accouchement 13-18; $2, accouchement beneath 6; free, members. The Garford Ancestors Exhibition at The Hickories Museum. The Hickories Museum, an 1895 mansion, lets you footfall aback into the affairs of one of Lorain County’s affluent families, the Garfords, who lived there from 1896 to 1933. Appearance accouterment and several added items about the ancestors and businesses from the LCHS archives. Runs through Aug. 31.(4/26)
Lorain County History Center. 284 Washington Ave., Elyria. 440-322-3341 or lchs.org. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 1-3 p.m. Saturday. $5, adults; $3, ages 13-18; $2 for 6-12; free, associates and accouchement beneath 6. Lorain County Actual Society: Angelic Landmarks Exhibition. This exhibition includes 14 posters of blush and black-and-white photographs featuring the architectonics of Lorain County churches that were congenital afore 1900 and abide in operation today in the aforementioned building. Several artifacts are additionally on view. The exhibition is included with the amount of admission. Affectation runs through December.(4/26)
Maltz Architecture of Jewish Heritage. 2929 Richmond Road, Beachwood. 216-593-0575 or maltzmuseum.org. Appearance a affluent alternative from the Temple Architecture of Religious Art's accumulating of art and artifacts that includes ritual objects, angelic books and scrolls and accomplished art from about the world. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and Sunday (until 9 p.m. Wednesday); noon-5 p.m. Saturday. Bankrupt all anniversary Mondays unless acclaimed on the website. Spots of Light: To Be a Woman in the Holocaust. This affectation focuses on Jewish women and their adventures in the Holocaust. In this video installation, images move and change afore the visitor’s eyes, giving actual actual a new and abreast feel and perspective. Affectation runs through Sunday, June 9.(4/26) Chargeless with admission.
Mill Creek Falls History Center. 8404 Webb Terrace, Cleveland. 216-271-9300 or slavicvillagehistory.org. Noon-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Monday through Friday by appointment. Apprentice about the history of the Slavic Village and Mill Creek neighborhoods. (4/26)
National Cleveland-Style Polka Hall of Fame. 605 East 222nd St., Euclid. 216-261-3263 or clevelandstyle.com. Polka history and memorabilia. Free. Noon-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. Bankrupt Sunday, Monday and holidays. (4/26)
Shaker Actual Society. 16740 South Park Blvd., Shaker Heights. 216-921-1201 or shakerhistory.com. Hours: 2-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and Sunday. Bankrupt holidays. $5, nonmembers; $2, accouchement 6-18; free, associates and accouchement beneath 6. Exhibit: William Gould Paintings and Designs of Shaker Heights. The Jack and Linda Lissauer Gallery appearance the evocative plein-air mural paintings of Cleveland artisan and artist William Gould as able-bodied as his architectural designs and achievements. Affectation runs through Sunday, June 16.(4/26) Chargeless with admission.
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens. 714 N. Portage Path, Akron. 330-836-5533 or stanhywet.org. Stan Hywet Hall and Area is the above home of Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company architect F.A. Seiberling and his family. Completed in 1915, it is an important archetype of an American Country Estate congenital by abundance created during the Industrial Age. Stan Hywet includes a 65-room Manor House and 70 acreage of landscaped grounds. It is Akron’s alone National Historic Landmark and is accepted by the American Association of Museums. Guided and specialty tours available. Hours: 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, April through December. Bankrupt Mondays except Memorial Day and Labor Day aback approved hours are in effect. Bankrupt January through March, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas and New Year's Eve. Acceptance for a self-guided Manor House tour: $14, adults; $6, ages 6-17; free, ages 5 and under. Area only: $10, adults; $4, ages 6-17. (4/26)
USS Cod Submarine. North Marginal Road, amid East Ninth Street and Burke Lakefront Airport, Cleveland. 216-566-8770 or usscod.org. Self-guided tours of this 312-foot Apple War II Navy agile abysmal board the two abate rooms, aggregation abode and agent rooms. Tours crave aggressive ladders. Appearance crewmen's mementos and photos of baleful action and lifesaving missions on affectation in the aft abate room. Appropriate 2013 bout theme: Arsenal of Democracy: American industry defends freedom! 10 a.m.-5 p.m. circadian through Sept. 30. $10; $9, seniors and veterans; $6, acceptance K-12; free, accouchement beneath 6 with advantageous adult, aggressive in uniform, and spouses and ancestors of active-duty submariners. Appropriate 2013 bout theme: Arsenal of Democracy: American Industry Defends Freedom. USS Cod opens Wednesday for the season.(4/26)
Western Reserve Actual Society. 10825 East Blvd., Cleveland. 216-721-5722 or wrhs.org. Includes the Hay-McKinney House. Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum, History Centermost and galleries. Architecture hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Hay-McKinney House tours are 12:30, 2 and 3:30 p.m. daily. Private tours by arrangement only. Analysis Centermost hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday through Saturday. $8.50; $7.50, seniors; $5, acceptance 3-17; free, associates and accouchement 2 and under. (4/26)
FAMILY ACTIVITIESJust for fun
Achievement Centers for Children. 24211 Centermost Ridge Road, Westlake. 440-250-2520 or achievementcenters.org. The Fifth anniversary Ancestors Fun Day: In Anniversary of National Autism Month. Rides, activities for the absolute family, abnormally adapted for accouchement with autism or added appropriate needs. Cookout with burgers and hot dogs, ancestors swims (registration required), abracadabra tricks, animation houses, arts and crafts, alive beastly affairs from Lake Erie Attributes & Science Centermost and more. Acceptance amount includes aliment and all activities. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday.(4/27) $15 per family. Alarm or see website for capacity and registration.
Just for fun
Cleveland Orchestra. Severance Hall, 11001 Euclid Ave. 216-231-1111 or clevelandorchestra.com. Concert previews are presented in Reinberger Chamber Hall one hour afore anniversary concert. Agreeable Rainbow (Reinberger Chamber Hall): "Spectacular Strings." Appearance Alexandra Preucil, violin; Alan Harrell, cello; and Maryann Nagel, host. 10 a.m. today; 10 and 11 a.m. Saturday.(4/26-4/27) $7.
Theater
Beachwood High School. 25100 Fairmount Blvd. 216-831-2080. Jonathan Larson's "Rent." 8 p.m. today-Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday.(4/26-4/28) $10.
Cuyahoga Heights Middle School. 4860 East 71st St. 216-429-5757. "Annie Jr." 7 p.m. today; 1 p.m. Saturday.(4/26-4/27) $5.
Elyria High School. Performing Arts Center, 601 Middle Ave. 440-284-5209 or elyriaschools.org. "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat." 7:30 p.m. today-Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday.(4/26-4/28) $10, adults; $7, chief citizens and students.
Garfield Heights High School. Performing Arts Center, 4900 Turney Road. 216-662-2800. Disney's "Beauty and the Beast." 7 p.m. today-Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday.(4/26-4/28) $10, adults; $7, chief citizens and students. Online tickets attainable at garfieldheightscityschools.com/BatB.aspx.
Geauga Theater. 101 Baptize St., Chardon. 440-286-7701 or geaugatheater.org. "Bullies Anonymous." 7 p.m. today; 1 p.m. Sunday.(4/26-4/28) Free. A mini agreeable featuring a casting of 23 youth, ages 11-16. Antechamber displays and advice for parents available.
Karamu House's Youth/Young Developed Theatre Series. 2355 East 89th St., Cleveland. 216-795-7070 or karamuhouse.org. James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim's "Into the Woods Jr." 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday.(4/27-4/28) $10. Through Sunday, May 5.
Lutheran West High School. 3850 Linden Road, Rocky River. 440-333-1660 or lutheranwest.com. "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers." 7:30 p.m. Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday.(4/27-4/28) $10, adults; $5, students. Tickets attainable at lutheranwest.com/tickets.
Magnificat High School. 20770 Hilliard Blvd., Rocky River. 440-331-1572 or magnificaths.org. "Anne of Green Gables." 7:30 p.m. today-Saturday; 4 p.m. Sunday.(4/26-4/28) $13, adults; $11, chief citizens and acceptance 18 and under. Tickets attainable at magnificat.tix.com.
Mandel JCC Playmakers Adolescence Theatre. Fairmount Temple 23737 Fairmount Blvd., Beachwood. 216-831-0700, ext. 1230 or mandeljcc.org. "Bye Bye Birdie." 7 p.m. Thursday.(5/2) $8-$10. Through Sunday, May 12.
North Olmsted High School. 5755 Burns Road. "Guys and Dolls." 7:30 p.m. today-Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday.(4/26-4/28) $8, adults; $5, chief citizens and students.
Norton High School. 4128 S. Cleveland-Massillon Road. 330-825-7300 or nortonschools.org. Mary Chase's "Harvey." 7 p.m. today-Saturday.(4/26-4/27) $6, adults; $4, students.
Shaker Heights High School. 15911 Aldersyde Drive. 216-295-4200 or shaker.org. Theatre Arts Department's "Spring Ensemble Show." 7 p.m. Thursday.(5/2) $10, adults; $5, chief citizens and students. Tickets attainable at tix.com or 216-295-4287. Through Saturday, May 4. (Free Chief Developed Preview at 4 p.m. Wednesday.)
St. Joseph Academy. 3430 Rocky River Drive, Cleveland. 216-251-6788 or sja1890.org. "The Agreeable Comedy Murders of 1940." 7:30 p.m. today-Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday.(4/26-4/28) $10, adults; $5, chief citizens and students. The casting appearance Featuring acceptance from St. Joseph Academy, St. Ignatius, and St. Edward High School.
Talespinner Children's Theatre. At West Side Ecumenical Ministry/Julia De Burgos Cultural Arts Center's Reinberger Auditorium, 5209 Detroit Ave., Cleveland. 216-264-9680 or talespinnerchildrenstheatre.org. Mike Geither's adjustment of Hans Christian Andersen's "The Tinderbox." 1 and 7 p.m. today; 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday.(4/26-4/28) $15, adults; $12, chief citizens and acceptance with academy ID; $10, ages 12 and under. Pay-what-you-can performance: 7 p.m. today.
Zoos
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. 3900 Wildlife Way. 216-661-6500 or clemetzoo.com. Zoo hours and RainForest: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. circadian through Thursday, Oct. 31. Zoo admission: $12.25, adults; $8.25, ages 2-11; free, beneath 2 and zoo members. Mondays chargeless for association of Cuyahoga County and Hinckley Township. (4/26)
Greater Cleveland Aquarium. 2000 Sycamore St. 216-862-8803 or greaterclevelandaquarium.com. Appearance added than 40 tanks, including a walk-through bluff tank. Strollers accustomed Monday through Friday except holidays. Now wheelchair attainable but no rentals provided. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. daily. Bankrupt Thanksgiving and Christmas. $19.95; $17.75, seniors ages 60 and up and military; $13.95, ages 2-12. Anniversary pass: $50, adults; $90, couple; $130, ancestors (two adults and two children) with anniversary added adolescent $25; seniors, $45; chief couple, $80. (4/26)
ETC.
Countryside Antiques. 36290 Detroit Road, Avon. Countryside Antiques: Celebrating 30 Years. Featuring 14 dealers of antiques, vintage, accessories, ability and more. Refreshments and aperture prizes. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday.(4/27-4/28)
North Union Farmers Market. Crocker Park, Crocker and Detroit roads, Westlake. 440-250-9268 or crockerpark.com. Farmers Market. Locally developed beginning aftermath for sale. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays through Dec. 21.(4/27) Shaker Square Market, Shaker and Moreland boulevards, Cleveland. 216-751-7656. 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays through Dec. 21.(4/27)
Oberlin Public Library. 65 S. Capital St. 440-775-4790 or oberlinpl.lib.oh.us. Oberlin Public Library Presents: "Interested in Genealogy?" Local ancestry able Francis Stuart will abetment with analysis tips and techniques. Affairs is captivated from 2-4 p.m. every Wednesday. Free.(4/26)
Seven Hills Association Recreation Center. 7777 Summitview Drive. 216-524-6262 or sevenhillsohio.org. Third anniversary Taste of Seven Hills. Acceptance amount includes aliment samples anatomy over 20 restaurants, beverages, beer and wine. 6-9 p.m. today.(4/26) $25. Capacity and tickets: 216-525-6227.
Spicy Lamb Farm. 6560 Akron-Peninsula Road, Peninsula. 330-657-2012 or thespicylamb.com. Lecture at the Spicy Lamb. Guest experts present assorted acreage topics. Free. 7 p.m. Wednesday.(5/1)
