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Nordonia Hills Library Teen Cafe — 3:30 p.m. today, Akron-Summit County Library, Nordonia Hills branch, 9458 Olde Eight Road, Northfield. Halloween decorations. 330-467-8595.

Seventh Annual Greek Oktoberfest — 4-9 p.m. today, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at St. George Greek Orthodox Church, 364 First St. SE, Massillon. The festival will feature an outdoor tavern and a drive-through, as well as some favorites from past years, including area dance troupes. 330-832-3659.

Menches Brothers Wine Tasting — 6-8 tonight, Menches Brothers in the Shops of Green, 3700 Massillon Road. Featuring six new holiday wines and assorted appetizers. $20 in advance, $35 at the door. 330-896-2288.

Speculative Fiction Book Discussion — 6:30 tonight, Akron-Summit County Public Library, Northwest Akron branch, 1720 Shatto Ave., Akron. Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin. 330-836-1081.

Craft Class: Iris Paper Folding Wall Art — 6:30 tonight, Akron-Summit County Public Library, Highland Square branch, 807 W. Market St., Akron. Use recycled paper and Iris Paper Folding techniques to make wall art. 330-376-2927.

The ’60s Monster Mash — 7 tonight, Akron-Summit County Library, Nordonia Hills branch, 9458 Olde Eight Road, Northfield. Bill Brauning presents retro monster and horror stars in a multimedia presentation. 330-467-8595.

Imagine the Pawsibilities Rummage Sale — 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Stow-Kent Shopping Center, 4301 Kent Road, Stow. All proceeds benefit the Humane Society of Greater Akron to help rescue and find homes for abused, neglected and abandoned animals. For more information, visit http://www.summithumane.org.

40th Annual Algonquin Mill Fall Festival — 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday-Sunday at the Mill Farm, 234 Autumn Road SW, Carrollton. Pioneer village re-creation. $8 per vehicle. 877-727-0103 or http://www.carrollcountyohio.com/history.

Oktoberfest Card Party — Noon Friday at the Quirk Cultural Center, 1201 Grant Ave., Cuyahoga Falls. A fall luncheon including dessert will be served. $5 in advance, $6 at the door. 330-971-8425.

Copley Historical Society Copley Cemetery Tour — 7:15 p.m. Friday and Saturday at Copley Cemetery, 3770 Copley Road, Copley Township. Volunteers will portray some of Copley’s early settlers. $1.

A New Beginning — 8 a.m. Saturday at Eat’N Park, 200 Howe Ave., Cuyahoga Falls. A social group for widows and widowers. 330-929-5430.

Junk In Your Trunk Sale — 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday in the back parking lot of the Quirk Cultural Center, 1201 Grant Ave., Cuyahoga Falls. Seller fee is $20. 330-971-8425 or 330-971-8225.

15th Annual Amish-English Flea Market — 9 a.m. Saturday at the Homerville Community Center, state Route 301, Homerville. Parking is $1 per car. 330-625-2772 or 330-625-2514.

Countryside Farmers’ Market — 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays through Oct. 30 at Howe Meadow, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, 4040 Riverview Road, Peninsula. Features mix of produce grown by local farmers, locally raised meats and poultry, locally made cheeses, baked goods and more. More information at 330-657-2542 or http://www.cvcountryside.org.

Unattached Seniors — 9 a.m. Saturday at the Waterloo Restaurant, 423 E. Waterloo Road, Akron. 330-644-6624.

Olde Stark Antique Faire — 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Stark County Fairgrounds, Exhibition Building, 305 Wertz Ave., Canton. $4 per day, $5 for two-day pass. 330-794-9100.

1st Annual Kent State Men’s Chorus Homecoming Sausage Fest — 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Home Savings Plaza, Main and Water Streets, Kent. Entertainment by the Kent State Men’s Chorus, KSU Marching Band, and the Canton Hall of Fame Chorus. http://ksubrothers.org.

Annual Harvest Festival Weekend — 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Hale Farm & Village, 2686 Oak Hill Road, Bath Township. Press apple cider, make apple butter, pop corn the old-fashioned way, paint pumpkins, join a fall frolic scavenger hunt, take a wagon ride and more. $10, $5 ages 3-12. 330-666-3711 or http://www.halefarm.org.

Branching Out: Second Steps in Genealogy Research — 10 a.m. Saturday at the Akron-Summit County Main Library, 60 S. High St., Akron. 330-643-9090.

Cleveland Browns Alumni Visit Hartville MarketPlace and Flea Market — 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Hartville Market and Flea Market, 1289 Edison St. NW, Hartville. Greg Pruitt and Joe DeLamielleure will sign autographs. 330-877-9860.

Corn Hole Tournament — Noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays, the Weekend Mall, 1886 Buchholzer Blvd., Akron. 330-633-7900.

Massillon Cemetery Walking Tour — 2 p.m. Saturday at Massillon Cemetery, 1827 Erie St. S. Margy Vogt will highlight the graves of some key figures in Massillon’s history. $5. 330-832-8469.

Akron Glass Works Glassblowing Demonstrations — 6-10 p.m. Saturdays at Akron Glass Works, 106 N. Main St., Akron. Free. 330-253-5888.

Bluegrass Saturday Nights — 7-11 p.m. Saturday at Homerville Community Center, state Route 301, Homerville. All pickers welcome; open stage and jam rooms. Information, 330-416-2222.

Dueling Piano Show — 8 p.m. Saturday at Howl at the Moon Saloon, 2000 Sycamore St., Cleveland. $6. 216-771-4695.

Uniontown Fire Department’s Annual Chili Cook-Off — Noon to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Uniontown Fire Department, 13055 Oakwood Ave. NW. For more information or to register call 330-699-3239.

Fourth Street Massillon Walking Tour — 2 p.m. Sunday starts at Fourth Street and North Avenue Northeast, Massillon. Participants will learn about the Five Oaks mansion and the Lillian Gish house. $5. 330-832-8469.

Angels of Lake View and Other Sculptures Tour — 2-4 p.m. Sunday at Lake View Cemetery, 12316 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. Walk among the angels with Dale Hilton from the Cleveland Museum of Art as she discusses some of Lake View Cemetery’s finest sculptural works. $6. Reservations call 216-421-2665.

FolkNite — 7:30-10 p.m. Sunday at the Peninsula Art Academy, 1600 Mill St. W., Peninsula. Acoustic open jam with Greg Canda. 330-657-2248.

Light Fiction Book Discussion Group — 2 p.m. Monday at the Akron-Summit County Library, Nordonia Hills branch, 9458 Olde Eight Road, Northfield. Don’t Look Down by Jennifer Cruise and Bob Mayer. 330-467-8595.

After School Series — Spanish Lessons — 4-5 p.m. Monday at Canal Fulton Public Library, 154 Market St. NE. For ages 6-16. Free. 330-854-4148.

Book Discussion — 6:30 p.m. Monday

at the Akron-Summit County Public Library, Tallmadge branch, 90 Community Road. Rain Water by Sandra Brown. 330-633-4345.

Coffee House and Open Mic Night — 7 p.m. Monday at Fireside Cafe located inside Canton First Church of the Nazarene, 522 30th St. NW. All proceeds from coffee sales will benefit local ministries. 330-492-5698.

College of Wooster Faculty at Large Lecture — 11 a.m Tuesday in Lean Lecture Room of Wishart Hall, 303 E. University St., Wooster. Bridget Millligan, associate professor of studio art, will present Fireside Tales: New Illustrations of Irish Folklore. Free. 330-263-2576.

Book Discussion for Adults — Noon Tuesday at the Akron-Summit County Public Library, Green branch, 4046 Massillon Road. The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley. 330-896-9074.

Afternoon Tea & Book Group — 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Akron-Summit County Public Library, Portage Lakes branch, 4261 Manchester Road, Akron. Coral Thief by Rebecca Stott. 330-644-7050.

Spooky Soap-Making — 4 p.m. Tuesday at the Akron-Summit County Public Library, Green branch, 4046 Massillon Road. Grades 5-12. Learn to scent and shape Halloween-themed soaps. 330-896-9074.

Musical Open Mic — Sign-up begins at 6:30 p.m. every Tuesday at Erewhon Gallery & Studios, 111 N. Main St., Akron, above the Northside bar. 330-920-4221. Free.

Blue Man Group — 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, 1:30 p.m. Saturdays, 1 and 6:30 p.m. Sundays, through Oct. 17, PlayhouseSquare Palace Theatre, 1615 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. $10-$65; 216-241-6000.

Food for Thought Book Discussion — 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Akron-Summit County Public Library, Northwest Akron branch, 1720 Shatto Ave. Goosetown by Joyce Dyer. Discussion followed by book signing. 330-836-1081.

A New Beginning — 6 p.m. Wednesday. A social group for widows and widowers. For restaurant location and information, 330-745-6239.

Nordonia Hills Socrates Cafe — 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Akron-Summit County Library, Nordonia Hills branch, 9458 Olde Eight Road, Northfield. 330-467-8595.

A Meeting of Messrs. Lincoln and Davis, Aboard the River Queen — 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Grand Army of the Republic Hall, 1785 Main St., Peninsula. Sponsored by the Cuyahoga Valley Civil War Round Table. Free. 330-571-8937.

Acting and Improv Workshops — 6:30-7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Oct. 14-Nov. 18 at the Church at Stony Hill, 2756 Stony Hill Road, Medina. Several classes for children of various ages and skill levels. $125. More information at http://www.stageleft-actingout.com.


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