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Jan 21, 2020 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Tuesday Musical presents Venezuela's Gabriela Montero

The University of Akron's EJ Thomas Performing Arts Hall

Concerts & Live Music, Events in The 330, This & That

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Jan 22, 2020 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Solo at Sarah's Vineyard

Sarah's Vineyard Winery

The Little Steve-O Duo will join us again for Solo at Sarah's Vineyard. Cozy up in our 1840's post and beam barn and enjoy the wonderful acoustics! Read more

Concerts & Live Music

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Jan 23, 2020 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Reception for "Outlaw Ink: Hück & Hogarth"

UA’s Emily Davis Gallery

Join us for a reception to celebrate the exhibition "Outlaw Ink: Hück & Hogarth" on Thursday, January 23, 5 - 8pm. The reception and exhibition are free and open to the public. Light snacks will be served. Free parking is also available. "Out... Read more

Art & Exhibitions

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Jan 23, 2020 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Red & White, home of Akron Life's 330 Flavor Awards

Quaker Station at Quaker Square

Food & Drink

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Jan 24, 2020 - Mar 7, 2020

Red Press Collaborative | Decennial Celebration

McDonough Museum of Art

Galleries will be open from 10-4. The time listed is for the reception on the 24th. The Red Press Collaborative is a program designed to promote Fine Art Printmaking at Youngstown State University and within the Mahoning Valley region. A limi... Read more

Art & Exhibitions

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Jan 24, 2020 - Mar 7, 2020

Scatter Surge

McDonough Museum of Art

Galleries will be open from 10-4. Time listed is for the reception on the 24th. Scatter Surge will consist of two art series by Ken Rinaldo. The Seed Series, post nature portraits of phantasmagorical seeds; imagined manipulations with CrisprCas9 ... Read more

Art & Exhibitions

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Jan 24, 2020 - Mar 7, 2020

Something to Believe In

McDonough Museum of Art

Galleries are open from 10-4, date listed is for public reception on the 24th. Kristina Paabus In the solo exhibition, Something to Believe In, Kristina Paabus examines the systems that we use to control our surroundings – as well as the struc... Read more

Art & Exhibitions

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Jan 25, 2020 - Jan 26, 2020

Today's Bride Cleveland Wedding Show

I-X Center

There’s no place to plan your wedding quite like the Today’s Bride I-X Center Cleveland Wedding Show this January! This event is the third biggest bridal show in the nation, and the LARGEST in Ohio! It’s so big, it takes up an entire weekend – Ja... Read more

Bridal

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Jan 17, 2020 - Feb 8, 2020

“Shrek: The Musical”

The Players Guild Theatre

Concerts & Live Music, Events in The 330, Kids & Family, Theater & Dance, This & That

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Jan 16, 2020 - Feb 1, 2020

Margaret Atwood's “Alias Grace”

Weathervane Playhouse

Events in The 330, Theater & Dance, This & That

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Jan 27, 2020 - Apr 7, 2020

red press collaborative

McDonough Museum

Kristina Paabus In the solo exhibition, Something to Believe In, Kristina Paabus examines the systems that we use to control our surroundings – as well as the structures that try to control us. Our personal and cultural narratives are formed by t... Read more

Art & Exhibitions

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Jan 29, 2020 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

ABCs with the First Ladies: C is for Create, Let's Make Some Art

National First Ladies' Library / First Ladies National Historic Site

Children learn best through picture books and play. Join us at the National First Ladies Library and Historic Site for an hour of songs, games, and play centered around a different picture book each month. Activities will focus on building skill... Read more

Kids & Family

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Jan 29, 2020 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Solo at Sarah's Vineyard

Sarah's Vineyard Winery

Jeff Klemm of Maid Myriad, and Jeff Klemm of the Letters goes solo for our winter music series. Cozy up in our 1840's post and beam barn and enjoy the acoustics! Read more

Concerts & Live Music

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Jan 31, 2020 - Apr 11, 2020

So Ready for Laughter: The Legacy of Bob Hope

The National Veterans Memorial and Museum

So Ready for Laughter: The Legacy of Bob Hope opens January 31 for its first appearance outside The National WWII Museum in New Orleans, where the exhibit originated. Bob Hope holds a unique place in WWII history and beyond. The exhibit highl... Read more

Art & Exhibitions

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Feb 1, 2020 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Blue Fiasco

Comida Hudson

Concerts & Live Music

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Jan 9, 2020 - Jan 26, 2020

Matt's First (Real) Thanksgiving

Stow Players Inc

Comedy written by local Stow playwright Brandi Eaton Matt Quinn brings his new-ish boyfriend, Jason, home to experience his first “out” Thanksgiving with his family. Only… he hasn’t come out to them exactly. Performance Dates: Show: 1/... Read more

Theater & Dance

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Feb 5, 2020 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Solo at Sarah's Vineyard

Sarah's Vineyard Winery

Join us and Jim Gill in our 1840's post and beam barn! Taste our wines, and enjoy a wood-fired pizza or appetizers! Read more

Concerts & Live Music

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Feb 6, 2020 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Artist Talk: Printmaker Tom Hück

Myers School of Art

Tom Hück is currently on display at the Emily Davis Gallery in the exhibition "Outlaw Ink: Hück and Hogarth". He will cover topics such as his process of printmaking and his influences which include 18th-century artist William Hogarth (also on di... Read more

Art & Exhibitions

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Feb 6, 2020 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Be My Galentine

National First Ladies' Library / First Ladies National Historic Site

Celebrate Galentine’s Day with your friends at the site that always puts ladies first! We’ll craft the evening away with a night of hand lettering and calligraphy inspired by first lady quotes and peruse some first couple love notes. The evening ... Read more

Talks & Readings

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Feb 7, 2020 - Feb 16, 2020

Every Baby-Sitter's Nightmare

Stow Players Inc

By Craig Sodaro Directed by John Leasure & Dave Sherman Don’t miss this Family production with an adult & young adult cast. This inter-generational comedy is set in the early 90’s. The girl next door is hired to watch the Taylor’s three... Read more

Theater & Dance

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