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![Alfred McMoore, untitled [Linoleum Imprint], undated. 5 ft. x 15 ft x 8 in. Graphite and colored pencil on paper. On loan from the Auerbach family. -small.jpg](https://www.akronlife.com/downloads/16998/download/Alfred%20McMoore%2C%20untitled%20%5BLinoleum%20Imprint%5D%2C%20undated.%205%20ft.%20x%2015%20ft%20x%208%20in.%20Graphite%20and%20colored%20pencil%20on%20paper.%20On%20loan%20from%20the%20Auerbach%20family.%20-small.jpg?cb=35f9492bf01d844e984d78096e8e4446&w=640 "Alfred McMoore, untitled [Linoleum Imprint], undated. 5 ft. x 15 ft x 8 in. Graphite and colored pencil on paper. On loan from the Auerbach family. -small.jpg")
Alfred McMoore
Inner World: Alfred McMoore’s Powerful Akron Art Museum Exhibit
Experience the drawings of late Akron artist Alfred McMoore at the Akron Art Museum.
Jan 15, 2026
Sherry Groom
Wisecracks Comedy Escape Room
Wisecracks Comedy Escape Room flips the script with laughs-first puzzles.
Jan 2, 2026
Lock 3
Winterblast
Lock 3's Winterblast delivers winter fun with ice skating, ice bumper cars, ice bikes, festive lights, vintage O’Neil’s displays and more.
Jan 2, 2026
Holidays on Wildflower
Best Home Holiday Light Displays Near Akron: Foxtail Holiday Lights, Holidays on Wildflower & Wadsworth Griswold House
Experience the best home holiday light displays near Akron.
Dec 25, 2025
Timothy Baxter and Matthew Rucinski
Discover Baxter’s Speakeasy: Akron’s Art-Meets-Cocktails Hotspot for Creative Sips
Baxter’s Speakeasy in Akron blends art and nightlife.
Dec 8, 2025
Autumn Hudson
Holiday Screenings & Indie Gems Shine at Akron’s Nightlight Cinema
Experience Akron’s Nightlight cinema, a cozy nonprofit theater offering indie films, classics, documentaries, holiday favorites, handcrafted cocktails and a newly added second screen.
Dec 1, 2025
Erin Gulling
Show Business: Unite Cabaret Brings Broadway Energy Downtown
Discover Akron’s Unite Cabaret, a vibrant new venue offering Broadway-inspired shows, interactive performances, dance classes and community-focused entertainment.
Nov 30, 2025
Mal McCrea
Call of the Wild: How Avimancy Connects Art, Nature and Conservation
Avimancy blends birdsongs, music and dance as Akron artists transform a wood thrush encounter into a multidisciplinary project that celebrates nature and inspires bird conservation.
Nov 17, 2025
Anthony Boarman
Now Rolling: Akron Stories Come to Life
Discover the stories of Akron’s rubber workers through more than 100 mini documentaries by Art x Love.
Oct 31, 2025
Robert Glenn Ketchum
Ecological Wonder: Robert Glenn Ketchum’s Cuyahoga Valley Photos Shine at the Akron Art Museum
Explore “Ordinary Miracles” at the Akron Art Museum, featuring Robert Glenn Ketchum’s stunning photographs of Cuyahoga Valley National Park and its ecological beauty.
Oct 31, 2025
![Alfred McMoore, untitled [Linoleum Imprint], undated. 5 ft. x 15 ft x 8 in. Graphite and colored pencil on paper. On loan from the Auerbach family. -small.jpg](https://www.akronlife.com/downloads/16998/download/Alfred%20McMoore%2C%20untitled%20%5BLinoleum%20Imprint%5D%2C%20undated.%205%20ft.%20x%2015%20ft%20x%208%20in.%20Graphite%20and%20colored%20pencil%20on%20paper.%20On%20loan%20from%20the%20Auerbach%20family.%20-small.jpg?cb=35f9492bf01d844e984d78096e8e4446&w={width}&h={height} "Alfred McMoore, untitled [Linoleum Imprint], undated. 5 ft. x 15 ft x 8 in. Graphite and colored pencil on paper. On loan from the Auerbach family. -small.jpg")
Flavor Blog
Retro Eats and Jukebox Tunes at Doug’s Classic 57 Diner
Doug’s Classic 57 Diner in Alliance dishes out classic comfort food, from hearty breakfasts to stacked burgers.
Jan 5, 2026
Fresh Flavors: Evelyn’s Coffee & Banh Mi
Evelyn’s Coffee & Banh Mi brings fresh flavor to Lock 3.
Dec 8, 2025
Find Modern American Fusion and Live Jazz at the 1 Food & Spirits
Enjoy modern American fusion, craft cocktails and weekly live jazz at the 1 Food & Spirits inside Akron’s Blu-Tique Hotel.
Nov 24, 2025
(330) Area Blog
Wisecracks Comedy Escape Room
Wisecracks Comedy Escape Room flips the script with laughs-first puzzles.
Jan 2, 2026
Winterblast
Lock 3's Winterblast delivers winter fun with ice skating, ice bumper cars, ice bikes, festive lights, vintage O’Neil’s displays and more.
Jan 2, 2026
Best Home Holiday Light Displays Near Akron: Foxtail Holiday Lights, Holidays on Wildflower & Wadsworth Griswold House
Experience the best home holiday light displays near Akron.
Dec 25, 2025
