nov. familycalendar Nutcracker Flute Indian PICK YOUR DATE Workshop
*Nov. 19-20. Indian flutist Billy Crowbeak will demonstrate how to make your own Indian flute. He will also share his music and techniques. 1 p.m. F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm, Visitors Center, 1828 Smith Road, Akron. 330-865-8065.
www.summitmetroparks.org.
11/25 Yule Log
A symbol of health, fertility and hope for the coming year: keep the tradition with this unique way to celebrate history and holidays. Crafts, enter- tainment and light refreshments. 6-9 p.m. Hale Farm & Village, 2686 Oak Hill Road, Bath. 330-666-3711 or halereservations@
wrhs.org.
wrhs.org.
PICK YOUR DATE Nov. 26-27, Dec. 2-4. Voted Akron’s No. 1 holiday show, the production levels in Artistic Director Christine Meneer’s version, as well as her engaging choreography, capture the audience and transport it for a couple of hours into a magical, wonderful, escapist wonderland. $18-$40. 2 and 7 p.m. Nov. 26, 2 Nov. 27, 7 Dec. 2, 2 and 7 Dec. 3 and 2 Dec. 4. Akron Civic Theatre, 182 S. Main St., Akron. 330-253-2488.
www.ballettheatreohio.org.
‘Tis Almost The Season: Get Ready
11/19 Winter
Wonderland
A Holiday Shopping Experience. Our exhibitors will have their sleighs full of wonderful holiday gifts. Get access to exhibitors you normally don’t see around the holidays – all under one roof. Be one of the first to get your holiday shop- ping done early. 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Summit Mall, 3265 W. Market Street, Fairlawn. 330- 635-2960, joann@ akronbusiness
connection.com. www.akronbusiness
connection.com.
11/25
Day After Thanksgiving
Do some holiday shopping in our Museum Shoppe. Plus, enjoy the smells of open hearth cook- ing, fresh baked bread and homemade apple cobbler. Be sure to visit Discover World and the plan- etarium. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. McKinley Presidential Library & Museum, 800 McKinley Monument Drive NW, Canton. 330-455-7043.
www.mckinley
museum.org.
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* Event requires preregistration pick your date
Nov. 4, 5, 11, 12. Victorian Suppers. Experience dining during the Victorian era in a charming his- toric house. The Village residents welcome you for a unique culinary-theater experience set in 1896. $60 for members, $65 for non-members. 6-9 p.m. Hale Farm & Village, 2686 Oak Hill Road, Bath. 330-666-3711 or
halereservations@wrhs.org.
www.wrhs.org.
Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26. Super Science Saturday: Fossil. This event is a weekly morning activity geared for all ages but targeted specifically toward 5-10-year-olds. Participate in an experiment and craft. $3 per week, $10 per month. 10 a.m. Akron Fossils & Science Center, 2080 South Cleveland-Massillon Road, Copley. 330- 665-DINO (3466).
www.akronfossils.com.
*Nov. 11-12, Nov. 16-17. Kinderealm: Let’s Recycle. Ages 3-6 with adult follow the arrows and learn about recycling. Please bring a photo that can be pasted on a CD for the recycled craft. Includes a short hike to see recycled things outside. 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Nov. 11, 10:30 a.m. Nov. 12. F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm, Visitors Center, 1828 Smith Road, Akron. 1 p.m. Nov. 16. Firestone Metro Park, Coventry Oaks Pavilion, 40 Axline Ave., Akron. 10:30 a.m. Nov. 17. Furnace Run Metro Park, Brushwood Pavilion, 4955 Townsend Road, Richfield. 330-865-8065. www.
summitmetroparks.org.
Nov. 12-13. Olde Stark Antique Faire. See a large indoor exhibition of quality antiques and collect- ibles offered by more than 100 select dealers and collectors. Auctioneer/appraiser David Morris will do free appraisals at his booth during the show. Pat Dame will demonstrate the art of chair caning. $4 per day. Two day pass is $5, under 12 free. Free parking. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, 10-4 Sunday. Stark County Fairgrounds, 305 Wertz Ave NW, Canton. 330-794-9100.
Nov. 12-13. Nature Art Fest. From paintings to carved stone, you’ll find unique gifts for everyone. Bring the family and spend the day in the beautiful parks of Medina County. Free. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, noon- 4 Sunday. Wolf Creek Environmental Center, 6100 Ridge Road, Sharon Center. 330-722-9364. www.
medinacountyparks.com.
*Nov. 17-18. Tales for Tots. Ages 3-6 with adult. Gobble! Gobble! It’s time for turkey. We will learn more about this special bird and make a holiday craft. Program will be outdoors, weather permitting. Free. 10 a.m. or 1 p.m. Wolf Creek Environmental Center, 6100 Ridge Road, Sharon Center. 330-722-9364.
www.medinacountyparks.com.
Nov. 17-Dec. 20. The Polar Express. This holiday program is based on Chris Van Allsburg’s Caldecott- winning book and Warner Bros. motion picture, The Polar Express, where a young boy’s trip to the North Pole revives his belief in the Christmas spirit. $38 and up. 7-9 p.m. Matinees, 10 a.m.-noon Dec. 17-18. Rockside Station, 7900 Old Rockside Road, Independence, and the Akron Northside Station, 27 Ridge St., Akron. 800-468-4070.
www.cvsr.com.
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