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Monday, March 8:
KID’S NIGHT AT BUFFALO WILD WINGS: 18865 Giles Rd. in Aurora/Bainbridge. $1.99 Kids Meals Every Monday from 5- 8 PM (dine in only). 330-562-2150. www.buffalowildwings.com.
CHICK-FIL-A OF MACEDONIA FAMILY NIGHT (FREE KID’S MEAL): Mondays, 4pm - 7pm. FREE Kid’s Meal with adult meal purchase. FREE Kid’s Activity! Spacious Indoor Play Area! Mar 15th: FREE FACE PAINTING by Miss Angie. Mar. 22nd: Dress as a Princess or Pirate! Catering with delivery available! Open 6:30am - 10pm. Located at the corner of Route 8 & RT 82 at 8213 Golden Link Blvd. 330-908-3300. www.cfamacedonia.com.
Tuesday, March 9:
INDOOR PRESCHOOL OPEN PLAY: First Flips Gymnastics, 30500 Carter Street, Solon. 440-498-1770. 11:30am-12:30pm. *All participants 18 months - 5 yrs welcome. $5/child. (Do not have to be currently enrolled gymnasts). Parents must supervise child’s play. www.Firstflips.com.
Wednesday, March 10:
Thursday, March 11:
INDOOR PRESCHOOL OPEN PLAY: First Flips Gymnastics, 30500 Carter Street, Solon. 440-498-1770. 3pm - 4pm. *All participants 18 months - 5 yrs welcome. $5/child. (Do not have to be currently enrolled gymnasts). Parents must supervise child’s play. www.Firstflips.com.
TIMBERTOTS: MAPLE SUGAR TIME!: 10 – 11AM OR 1pm – 2PM. Swine Creek Reservation, Sugar House Woods Edge Parking Area. Preschoolers ages 3-5 with an adult. Collecting sap with small buckets and visiting the sugarhouse are just some of the fun things we'll do to learn about how we get maple syrup! Program is entirely outdoors please dress for the weather. Snow boots encouraged. Program activities focus on target ages of registered participants (3-5 years old). Siblings will not be considered registered participants. Strollers may be hard to use in certain areas of the trail. Partially Wheelchair / Stroller Accessible Pre- registration required. www.geaugaparkdistrict.org.
Friday, March 12:
INDOOR PRESCHOOL OPEN PLAY: First Flips Gymnastics, 30500 Carter Street, Solon. 440-498-1770. 11am -12pm & 2pm - 3pm. *All participants 18 months - 5 yrs welcome. $5/child. (Do not have to be currently enrolled gymnasts). Parents must supervise child’s play. www.Firstflips.com.
FAMILY COSMIC BOWLING AT FREEWAY LANES OF SOLON! (7-9pm). Come bring the entire family for a 2-hour interactive bowling event geared towards families and kids! Interactive DJ's spinning music and videos, prize giveaways, 2 hours of unlimited bowling, shoe rental and more all included in the $13 cover charge. All music and videos are FAMILY FRIENDLY! For more information call 440-248-4080 or visit www.freewaylanes.com.
TIMBERTOTS: MAPLE SUGAR TIME!: 10 – 11AM. Swine Creek Reservation, Sugar House Woods Edge Parking Area. Preschoolers ages 3-5 with an adult. Collecting sap with small buckets and visiting the sugarhouse are just some of the fun things we'll do to learn about how we get maple syrup! Program is entirely outdoors please dress for the weather. Snow boots encouraged. Program activities focus on target ages of registered participants (3-5 years old). Siblings will not be considered registered participants. Strollers may be hard to use in certain areas of the trail. Partially Wheelchair / Stroller Accessible Pre- registration required. www.geaugaparkdistrict.org.
THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE: The Fine Arts Association, Corning Auditorium, 38660 Mentor Avenue, Willoughby. C. S. Lewis’ classic tale of good vs. evil. Come on an adventure to Narnia where faith, courage and goodness conquer all. (Rated G) Presented by the Yarnell Youth Theatre Company. Hours: March 5, 12 (7:30pm); March 6, 7, 13, 14 (2pm). Admission: $17 adult; $15 seniors, students, children ages 11-18; $10 children ages 10 and under. 440-971-7500. www.fineartsassociation.org.
Saturday, March 13:
OPEN GYM AT FIRST FLIPS GYMNASTICS: 30500 Carter Street, Solon 440-498-1770. All participants 18 years and under are welcome. 3pm - 4:30pm on Saturdays. $5 per child for members and $10 for non-members. www.Firstflips.com.
SPRING CLOTHING SALE: Sponsored by Parma Community School Friends’ Group. 8am - 12pm. Constellation Schools, Parma Community Middle/High School, 5983 W. 54th Street, Parma. Featuring infant and children's clothing, toys, baby equipment and miscellaneous children's items. Admission is $1.00. Call to reserve your table space now for $20.00. If you would like more information or are interested in renting a table, contact Kathy by email at momof2002twins@aol.com or by phone at (440) 884-5501.
TIMBERTOTS: MAPLE SUGAR TIME!: 3:00-4:00 PM. Swine Creek Reservation, Sugar House Woods Edge Parking Area. Preschoolers ages 3-5 with an adult. Collecting sap with small buckets and visiting the sugarhouse are just some of the fun things we'll do to learn about how we get maple syrup! Program is entirely outdoors please dress for the weather. Snow boots encouraged. Program activities focus on target ages of registered participants (3-5 years old). Siblings will not be considered registered participants. Strollers may be hard to use in certain areas of the trail. Partially Wheelchair / Stroller Accessible Pre- registration required. www.geaugaparkdistrict.org.
MAPLE MADNESS TOUR: 10:00-5:00 PM. Swine Creek Reservation, Sugar House. Geauga Park District will be a featured stop on the statewide 2010 drive-it-yourself tour of select local maple sugaring operations. Maps will be available at www.ohiomapleproducers.com. For more information call 440-834-1415. Several Amish sugar bushes are also included on Saturdays. Partially Wheelchair / Stroller Accessible. www.geaugaparkdistrict.org.
TREE TAPPER'S BALL: 7:30-10:30 PM. Offsite, Parkman Community House. Celebrate the maple season with our ever popular, old-fashioned square dance. Novices needn't feel like saps: all dances are taught in fun fashion. The Sugar Shack-shakers provide rip-snortin’ old-time music for roof-raisin' entertainment. Casual dress. Registration begins February 22. Registration is limited to 8 per registering party. Not Wheelchair / Stroller Accessible. www.geaugaparkdistrict.org.
MAPLE SUGARING WEEKEND AT LAKE FARMPARK: 9am-5pm. Lake Metroparks Farmpark, 8800 Chardon Road, Kirtland. Visitors will take a horse-drawn wagon ride to the Woodland Science Center to witness the entire maple production process as sap is collected, boiled, and turned into maple syrup and other products. Discover how trees are tapped and see the amazing network of the more than 1,000 trees that are tapped for the Farmpark maple sugaring collection. Other activities include making maple stirs and maple-oriented crafts and sampling maple syrup and candy. 440-256-2122 or 800 366-3276. www.lakemetroparks.com.
SPRING HIKES/PANCAKE BREAKFASTS: The Holden Arboretum Visitor Center, 9500 Sperry Road, Kirtland. Get out in the fresh air and enjoy the trails at Holden. The Breakfast will feed your appetite after you hike or eat before and work it off with your hike. Hours: (9am; 11am; 1pm guided hikes). Admission: Charge $ Fee for breakfast see website No charge Hikes. Contact: 440-946-4400. www.holdenarb.org.
2010 MARCH MAPLE MADNESS DRIVE-IT-YOURSELF TOUR: Mar 13&14. 10am - 5pm. Do you have cabin fever? Join us for the 10th Annual March Maple Madness Drive-It-Yourself Tour. This year it will be held the 2nd and the 3rd weekends of March. The selected maple sugaring operations will be open to the public 10am - 5pm. This drive-it-yourself tour will show you how true Maple Syrup is made by different producers. 440-834-4656. www.geauga.osu.edu.
THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE: The Fine Arts Association, Corning Auditorium, 38660 Mentor Avenue, Willoughby. C. S. Lewis’ classic tale of good vs. evil. Come on an adventure to Narnia where faith, courage and goodness conquer all. (Rated G) Presented by the Yarnell Youth Theatre Company. Hours: March 5, 12 (7:30pm); March 6, 7, 13, 14 (2pm). Admission: $17 adult; $15 seniors, students, children ages 11-18; $10 children ages 10 and under. 440-971-7500. www.fineartsassociation.org.
HISTORY OF MAPLE SUGARING: Maple Grove Picnic Area • Rocky River Reservation. 11 am. - 4:30 pm. Free! Approximately half way through the winter season, Ohio’s maple trees are typically ready to be tapped for maple sap, including the maple trees in Maple Grove Picnic Area in Rocky River Reservation. Visitors can walk through time along the Sugarbush Trail to see the sap-collecting methods and syrup-making processes used by Native Americans, pioneers and modern sugar farmers. The “History of Maple Sugaring†hikes will lead to the Sugarhouse, where guests can watch sap being boiled into delicious, 100-percent pure maple syrup. Guided public hikes leave the Sugarhouse every 20 minutes (the last hikes leaves at 3:40 p.m.). www.clemetparks.com.
ORANGE COMMUNITY EDUCATION & RECREATION SPRING/SUMMER & CAMP REGISTRATION FAIR: Orange Community Education & Recreation will begin accepting registrations for summer camps and spring summer activities at the Pepper Pike Learning Center on the Orange Schools campus, 32000 Chagrin Blvd., Pepper Pike. Residents of the Orange School District may begin registering at 9:00am. Non-residents may drop off registrations beginning at 11:00am. A payment plan is available for select summer camps when registered by Monday, March 15. Call (216) 831-8601 or visit www.orangerec.com.
SWEET REPEATS KIDS CLOTHING AND TOY RESALE EVENT: Bainbridge. Sponsored by Chagrin Valley Early Childhood Association (CVECA). Children's Clothing & Toy Resale Event. 25 Sellers will be selling items clothing items from baby to early teen. Lots of baby items and toys too! NEW, BIGGER LOCATION! MORE SELLERS! 8am-12pm. Timmons Elementary School, 9595 Washington St, Bainbridge. Admission: $2 for Early Bird Admission (8am - 9am), $1 for Admission after 9am.
Sunday, March 14:
MAPLE MADNESS TOUR: 10:00-5:00 PM. Swine Creek Reservation, Sugar House. Geauga Park District will be a featured stop on the statewide 2010 drive-it-yourself tour of select local maple sugaring operations. Maps will be available at www.ohiomapleproducers.com. For more information call 440-834-1415. Several Amish sugar bushes are also included on Saturdays. Partially Wheelchair / Stroller Accessible. www.geaugaparkdistrict.org.
SAP'S-A-RISIN'! MAPLE SUGARING CELEBRATION: 12:00-4:00 PM. Swine Creek Reservation, Lodge Sugarhouse, Grounds. Visit Geauga Park District's sugarhouse, sugarbush and lodge for a walk through time and a sweet taste of how the maple sugaring industry evolved from the Native American tradition to modern methods. Help gather sap in the sugarbush, enjoy historical interactions with costumed interpreters, see sap being boiled in the sugarhouse and have a sample taste, warm up with live music and maple treats in the Lodge. Lodge entertainment schedule: Al Bonnis & the Sugarhouse Serenaders. Partially Wheelchair / Stroller Accessible. www.geaugaparkdistrict.org.
PANCAKE TOWN USA: March 7, 14, 21 & 28. 8am – 3pm. Enjoy Pancake Breakfasts to Benefit the Geauga County Historical Society, Burton Volunteer Fire Department, Burton-Middlefield Rotary, or the American Legion Burton Chamber of Commerce 440-834-4204; 800-526-5630. www.burtonchamberofcommerce.org.
MAPLE SUGARING WEEKEND AT LAKE FARMPARK: 9am-5pm. Lake Metroparks Farmpark, 8800 Chardon Road, Kirtland. Visitors will take a horse-drawn wagon ride to the Woodland Science Center to witness the entire maple production process as sap is collected, boiled, and turned into maple syrup and other products. Discover how trees are tapped and see the amazing network of the more than 1,000 trees that are tapped for the Farmpark maple sugaring collection. Other activities include making maple stirs and maple-oriented crafts and sampling maple syrup and candy. 440-256-2122 or 800 366-3276. www.lakemetroparks.com.
SPRING HIKES/PANCAKE BREAKFASTS: The Holden Arboretum Visitor Center, 9500 Sperry Road, Kirtland. Get out in the fresh air and enjoy the trails at Holden. The Breakfast will feed your appetite after you hike or eat before and work it off with your hike. Hours: (9am; 11am; 1pm guided hikes). Admission: Charge $ Fee for breakfast see website No charge Hikes. Contact: 440-946-4400. www.holdenarb.org.
2010 MARCH MAPLE MADNESS DRIVE-IT-YOURSELF TOUR: Mar 13&14. 10am - 5pm. Do you have cabin fever? Join us for the 10th Annual March Maple Madness Drive-It-Yourself Tour. This year it will be held the 2nd and the 3rd weekends of March. The selected maple sugaring operations will be open to the public 10am - 5pm. This drive-it-yourself tour will show you how true Maple Syrup is made by different producers. 440-834-4656. www.geauga.osu.edu.
THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE: The Fine Arts Association, Corning Auditorium, 38660 Mentor Avenue, Willoughby. C. S. Lewis’ classic tale of good vs. evil. Come on an adventure to Narnia where faith, courage and goodness conquer all. (Rated G) Presented by the Yarnell Youth Theatre Company. Hours: March 5, 12 (7:30pm); March 6, 7, 13, 14 (2pm). Admission: $17 adult; $15 seniors, students, children ages 11-18; $10 children ages 10 and under. 440-971-7500. www.fineartsassociation.org.
HISTORY OF MAPLE SUGARING: Maple Grove Picnic Area • Rocky River Reservation. 11 am. - 4:30 pm. Free! Approximately half way through the winter season, Ohio’s maple trees are typically ready to be tapped for maple sap, including the maple trees in Maple Grove Picnic Area in Rocky River Reservation. Visitors can walk through time along the Sugarbush Trail to see the sap-collecting methods and syrup-making processes used by Native Americans, pioneers and modern sugar farmers. The “History of Maple Sugaring†hikes will lead to the Sugarhouse, where guests can watch sap being boiled into delicious, 100-percent pure maple syrup. Guided public hikes leave the Sugarhouse every 20 minutes (the last hikes leaves at 3:40 p.m.). www.clemetparks.com.
Monday, March 15:
KID’S NIGHT AT BUFFALO WILD WINGS: 18865 Giles Rd. in Aurora/Bainbridge. $1.99 Kids Meals Every Monday from 5- 8 PM (dine in only). 330-562-2150. www.buffalowildwings.com.
CHICK-FIL-A OF MACEDONIA FAMILY NIGHT (FREE KID’S MEAL): Mondays, 4pm - 7pm. FREE Kid’s Meal with adult meal purchase. FREE Kid’s Activity! Spacious Indoor Play Area! Mar 15th: FREE FACE PAINTING by Miss Angie. Catering with delivery available! Open 6:30am - 10pm. Located at the corner of Route 8 & RT 82 at 8213 Golden Link Blvd. 330-908-3300. www.cfamacedonia.com.
Tuesday, March 16:
INDOOR PRESCHOOL OPEN PLAY: First Flips Gymnastics, 30500 Carter Street, Solon. 440-498-1770. 11:30am-12:30pm. *All participants 18 months - 5 yrs welcome. $5/child. (Do not have to be currently enrolled gymnasts). Parents must supervise child’s play. www.Firstflips.com.
Wednesday, March 17: HAPPY ST. PATRICK’S DAY!
ST. PATRICK'S DAY AT THE CLEVELAND ZOO: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Be green and save some green on St. Patrick's Day at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. If you have an old cell phone and charger you'd like to recycle, drop it off at the Zoo's Ticket Office on Wednesday, March 17, and you'll receive one free admission to the Zoo that day. Plus, anyone who wears green to the Zoo on St. Patrick's Day will receive half-off the admission price that day, making tickets just $3.50 per person, $2.50 for kids ages 2 to 11 and free for children under 2 and Zoo members. These special offers are redeemable on March 17, 2010, only. Limit one discount per person. All proceeds from the cell phone recycling drive will benefit the Zoo's conservation programs. www.clemetzoo.com.
SOLON COUNCIL OF PTA'S SPRING BUDGET BIN CONSIGNMENT SALE: Parkside Elementary Gym, 6845 SOM Center Rd., Solon. One of the more rewarding projects undertaken by the Solon Council of PTAs are the two Budget Bin community consignment sales Council stages to raise for funds for the Lois Gazeley Scholarship Fund. This fund provides scholarships for Solon High School seniors each year. Last year we helped 30 Solon graduating seniors! Sale items include New or Gently used Spring and Summer clothing, toys and games, computer related items, shoes, suits, formalwear, household items and small furniture, baby items, toys, holiday decorations, craft supplies, books and videos, sports equipment and much more! PROM DRESSES!! A gymnasium stuffed from wall to wall with super inexpensive buys! BUDGET BIN SCHEDULE – Spring 2010 Wednesday March 17th - Consignment Day: 10 AM to 6 PM Donated items accepted until 6:30 PM Thursday March 18th - Sale Day: 10 AM to 8 PM Friday March 19th - Sale Day: 10 AM to 7 PM Saturday March 20th - 30% off Day: 10 AM to 3 PM Monday March 22nd - Bonus 30% Off Day: 10 AM to 2 PM Tuesday March 23rd - Bag Day: 9:00 AM to 12 Noon Tuesday - Only $5.00 for everything you can fit into a bag! For more information call 440-349-7757 ext 5192 or email PTABudgetBin @solonboe.org.
ST. PADDY'S DAY AT DOOGANS OF AURORA: Come in for all kids of food and beverage specials all day long. Plus, there will be bag pipers, a leprechaun tying balloons for the kids....all kinds of fun stuff! www.doogansofaurora.com.
Thursday, March 18:
INDOOR PRESCHOOL OPEN PLAY: First Flips Gymnastics, 30500 Carter Street, Solon. 440-498-1770. 3pm -4pm. *All participants 18 months - 5 yrs welcome. $5/child. (Do not have to be currently enrolled gymnasts). Parents must supervise child’s play. www.Firstflips.com.
SOLON COUNCIL OF PTA'S SPRING BUDGET BIN CONSIGNMENT SALE: Parkside Elementary Gym, 6845 SOM Center Rd., Solon. One of the more rewarding projects undertaken by the Solon Council of PTAs are the two Budget Bin community consignment sales Council stages to raise for funds for the Lois Gazeley Scholarship Fund. This fund provides scholarships for Solon High School seniors each year. Last year we helped 30 Solon graduating seniors! Sale items include New or Gently used Spring and Summer clothing, toys and games, computer related items, shoes, suits, formalwear, household items and small furniture, baby items, toys, holiday decorations, craft supplies, books and videos, sports equipment and much more! PROM DRESSES!! A gymnasium stuffed from wall to wall with super inexpensive buys! BUDGET BIN SCHEDULE – Spring 2010 Wednesday March 17th - Consignment Day: 10 AM to 6 PM Donated items accepted until 6:30 PM Thursday March 18th - Sale Day: 10 AM to 8 PM Friday March 19th - Sale Day: 10 AM to 7 PM Saturday March 20th - 30% off Day: 10 AM to 3 PM Monday March 22nd - Bonus 30% Off Day: 10 AM to 2 PM Tuesday March 23rd - Bag Day: 9:00 AM to 12 Noon Tuesday - Only $5.00 for everything you can fit into a bag! For more information call 440-349-7757 ext 5192 or email PTABudgetBin @solonboe.org.
CLEVELAND OUTDOOR ADVENTURE SHOW: Mar 18-21. I-X Center. www.outdoorontheweb.com.
Friday, March 19:
INDOOR PRESCHOOL OPEN PLAY: First Flips Gymnastics, 30500 Carter Street, Solon. 440-498-1770. 11am -12pm & 2pm - 3pm. *All participants 18 months - 5 yrs welcome. $5/child. (Do not have to be currently enrolled gymnasts). Parents must supervise child’s play. www.Firstflips.com.
FAMILY COSMIC BOWLING AT FREEWAY LANES OF SOLON! (7-9pm). Come bring the entire family for a 2-hour interactive bowling event geared towards families and kids! Interactive DJ's spinning music and videos, prize giveaways, 2 hours of unlimited bowling, shoe rental and more all included in the $13 cover charge. All music and videos are FAMILY FRIENDLY! For more information call 440-248-4080 or visit www.freewaylanes.com.
GLOBE AT NIGHT: 7:00-9:00 PM. The Rookery, Great Blue Heron Lodge. Join thousands of other families around the globe as we hunt for constellations and count stars during GLOBE at Night, a world-wide event which raises awareness about the impact of artificial outdoor lighting and the ongoing loss of people's ability to enjoy the night sky due to light pollution. Program entirely outdoors. Bring lawn chair. Telescopes and flashlights will be provided. Cancelled if cloudy. Call after 3:00 for cancellation notice. Fully Wheelchair / Stroller Accessible. Pre- registration required. www.geaugaparkdistrict.org.
MID AMERICA HOME SHOW: LaMalfa, 5783 Heisley Road, Mentor. Looking to build, rebuild, remodel, or simply update your home? Check out the Mid America Home Show featuring over 100 vendors for you to review! Hours:(5-9pm (Fri); 10am-9pm (Sat); 10am-6pm (Sun). 330-799-3111. www.lamalfa.com.
SOLON COUNCIL OF PTA'S SPRING BUDGET BIN CONSIGNMENT SALE: Parkside Elementary Gym, 6845 SOM Center Rd., Solon. One of the more rewarding projects undertaken by the Solon Council of PTAs are the two Budget Bin community consignment sales Council stages to raise for funds for the Lois Gazeley Scholarship Fund. This fund provides scholarships for Solon High School seniors each year. Last year we helped 30 Solon graduating seniors! Sale items include New or Gently used Spring and Summer clothing, toys and games, computer related items, shoes, suits, formalwear, household items and small furniture, baby items, toys, holiday decorations, craft supplies, books and videos, sports equipment and much more! PROM DRESSES!! A gymnasium stuffed from wall to wall with super inexpensive buys! BUDGET BIN SCHEDULE – Spring 2010 Wednesday March 17th - Consignment Day: 10 AM to 6 PM Donated items accepted until 6:30 PM Thursday March 18th - Sale Day: 10 AM to 8 PM Friday March 19th - Sale Day: 10 AM to 7 PM Saturday March 20th - 30% off Day: 10 AM to 3 PM Monday March 22nd - Bonus 30% Off Day: 10 AM to 2 PM Tuesday March 23rd - Bag Day: 9:00 AM to 12 Noon Tuesday - Only $5.00 for everything you can fit into a bag! For more information call 440-349-7757 ext 5192 or email PTABudgetBin @solonboe.org.
CLEVELAND OUTDOOR ADVENTURE SHOW: Mar 18-21. I-X Center. www.outdoorontheweb.com.
Saturday, March 20:
OPEN GYM AT FIRST FLIPS GYMNASTICS: 30500 Carter Street, Solon 440-498-1770. All participants 18 years and under are welcome. 3pm - 4:30pm on Saturdays. $5 per child for members and $10 for non-members. www.Firstflips.com.
MAPLE MADNESS TOUR: 10:00-5:00 PM: Swine Creek Reservation, Sugar House. Geauga Park District will be a featured stop on the statewide 2010 drive-it-yourself tour of select local maple sugaring operations. Maps will be available at www.ohiomapleproducers.com. For more information call 440-834-1415. Several Amish sugar bushes are also included on Saturdays. Partially Wheelchair / Stroller Accessible. www.geaugaparkdistrict.org.
ZONE AT THE REC (MACEDONIA RECREATION CENTER): 7-10 pm. Zone is a safe, controlled, rec-sponsored event for teens in 6th-8th grade ONLY! At each Zone event, our high-energy, interactive DJ’s create a party-type atmosphere for guests to enjoy. In addition to the dance area, additional activities include video games, such as RockBand and Wii, on large plasma screens. Prizes, giveaways and other favors are given out at each event. All entertainment included in the $10 cover charge. No pre-registration required. For more information, call 330-523-0007 or visit www.ZoneAtTheRec.com.
MID AMERICA HOME SHOW: LaMalfa, 5783 Heisley Road, Mentor. Looking to build, rebuild, remodel, or simply update your home? Check out the Mid America Home Show featuring over 100 vendors for you to review! Hours:(5-9pm (Fri); 10am-9pm (Sat); 10am-6pm (Sun). 330-799-3111. www.lamalfa.com.
SUNRISE FARM'S EASTER EGGSTRAVAGANZA. 10am – 5pm. Calling all children in celebrating Easter at our annual Easter Eggstravaganza Easter egg hunt at 11 am. Under layers of fresh straw children will enjoy searching for colorful Easter eggs in our Glasshouse Pavilion.Sunrise Farm 440-834-1298. www.sunrisefarmgifts.com.
2010 MARCH MAPLE MADNESS DRIVE-IT-YOURSELF TOUR: 10am - 5pm Do you have cabin fever? Join us for the 10th Annual March Maple Madness Drive-It-Yourself Tour. This year it will be held the 2nd and the 3rd weekends of March. The selected maple sugaring operations will be open to the public 10am - 5pm. This drive-it-yourself tour will show you how true Maple Syrup is made by different producers. 440-834-4656 geau@osu.edu. www.geauga.osu.edu.
SOLON COUNCIL OF PTA'S SPRING BUDGET BIN CONSIGNMENT SALE: Parkside Elementary Gym, 6845 SOM Center Rd., Solon. One of the more rewarding projects undertaken by the Solon Council of PTAs are the two Budget Bin community consignment sales Council stages to raise for funds for the Lois Gazeley Scholarship Fund. This fund provides scholarships for Solon High School seniors each year. Last year we helped 30 Solon graduating seniors! Sale items include New or Gently used Spring and Summer clothing, toys and games, computer related items, shoes, suits, formalwear, household items and small furniture, baby items, toys, holiday decorations, craft supplies, books and videos, sports equipment and much more! PROM DRESSES!! A gymnasium stuffed from wall to wall with super inexpensive buys! BUDGET BIN SCHEDULE – Spring 2010 Wednesday March 17th - Consignment Day: 10 AM to 6 PM Donated items accepted until 6:30 PM Thursday March 18th - Sale Day: 10 AM to 8 PM Friday March 19th - Sale Day: 10 AM to 7 PM Saturday March 20th - 30% off Day: 10 AM to 3 PM Monday March 22nd - Bonus 30% Off Day: 10 AM to 2 PM Tuesday March 23rd - Bag Day: 9:00 AM to 12 Noon Tuesday - Only $5.00 for everything you can fit into a bag! For more information call 440-349-7757 ext 5192 or email PTABudgetBin @solonboe.org.
CLEVELAND OUTDOOR ADVENTURE SHOW: Mar 18-21. I-X Center. www.outdoorontheweb.com.
Sunday, March 21:
MAPLE MADNESS TOUR: 10:00-5:00 PM. Swine Creek Reservation, Sugar House. Geauga Park District will be a featured stop on the statewide 2010 drive-it-yourself tour of select local maple sugaring operations. Maps will be available at www.ohiomapleproducers.com. For more information call 440-834-1415. Several Amish sugar bushes are also included on Saturdays. Partially Wheelchair / Stroller Accessible. www.geaugaparkdistrict.org.
PANCAKE TOWN USA: March 7, 14, 21 & 28. 8am – 3pm. Enjoy Pancake Breakfasts to Benefit the Geauga County Historical Society, Burton Volunteer Fire Department, Burton-Middlefield Rotary, or the American Legion Burton Chamber of Commerce 440-834-4204; 800-526-5630. www.burtonchamberofcommerce.org.
SAP'S-A-RISIN'! MAPLE SUGARING CELEBRATION: 12:00-4:00 PMSwine Creek Reservation, Lodge Sugarhouse, Grounds. Visit Geauga Park District's sugarhouse, sugarbush and lodge for a walk through time and a sweet taste of how the maple sugaring industry evolved from the Native American tradition to modern methods. Help gather sap in the sugarbush, enjoy historical interactions with costumed interpreters, see sap being boiled in the sugarhouse and have a sample taste, warm up with live music and maple treats in the Lodge. Lodge entertainment schedule: 3/21 Barb & Uncle Dave's Pure Quill. Partially Wheelchair / Stroller Accessible. www.geaugaparkdistrict.org.
MID AMERICA HOME SHOW: LaMalfa, 5783 Heisley Road, Mentor. Looking to build, rebuild, remodel, or simply update your home? Check out the Mid America Home Show featuring over 100 vendors for you to review! Hours:(5-9pm (Fri); 10am-9pm (Sat); 10am-6pm (Sun). 330-799-3111. www.lamalfa.com.
2010 MARCH MAPLE MADNESS DRIVE-IT-YOURSELF TOUR: 10am - 5pm Do you have cabin fever? Join us for the 10th Annual March Maple Madness Drive-It-Yourself Tour. This year it will be held the 2nd and the 3rd weekends of March. The selected maple sugaring operations will be open to the public 10am - 5pm. This drive-it-yourself tour will show you how true Maple Syrup is made by different producers. 440-834-4656 geau@osu.edu. www.geauga.osu.edu.
CLEVELAND OUTDOOR ADVENTURE SHOW: Mar 18-21. I-X Center. www.outdoorontheweb.com.
BUZZARD SUNDAY: 9am. - 2:30pm. Buzzard Roost, Hinckley Reservation. Hinckley Township. FREE! Those most famous residents of Hinckley have returned and the Buzzard Roost will be a-flutter with turkey vulture fans from all over the country. Cleveland Metroparks naturalists will be on-hand to talk about the natural history of the birds and why they return to this same spot year after year. Hikes & Tours, Bus Tours of Hinckley Reservation, Platform Presentations: Live Birds of Prey Programs, Storytelling, Activities: Live Music with “The Buzzard Boilersâ€, Buzzard Bingo, EarthWords Nature Shop selling unique buzzard merchandise! Exhibits and Other Activities. ALL KIDS 12 & UNDER: Color in the Buzzard and bring it to Buzzard Sunday! Redeem your artwork at the Big Show concession stand for a FREE goody bag! For additional info, you may visit www.clemetparks.com.
Monday, March 22:
KID’S NIGHT AT BUFFALO WILD WINGS: 18865 Giles Rd. in Aurora/Bainbridge. $1.99 Kids Meals Every Monday from 5- 8 PM (dine in only). 330-562-2150. www.buffalowildwings.com.
CHICK-FIL-A OF MACEDONIA FAMILY NIGHT (FREE KID’S MEAL): Mondays, 4pm - 7pm. FREE Kid’s Meal with adult meal purchase. FREE Kid’s Activity! Spacious Indoor Play Area! Mar. 22nd: Dress as a Princess or Pirate! Catering with delivery available! Open 6:30am - 10pm. Located at the corner of Route 8 & RT 82 at 8213 Golden Link Blvd. 330-908-3300. www.cfamacedonia.com.
SOLON COUNCIL OF PTA'S SPRING BUDGET BIN CONSIGNMENT SALE: Parkside Elementary Gym, 6845 SOM Center Rd., Solon. One of the more rewarding projects undertaken by the Solon Council of PTAs are the two Budget Bin community consignment sales Council stages to raise for funds for the Lois Gazeley Scholarship Fund. This fund provides scholarships for Solon High School seniors each year. Last year we helped 30 Solon graduating seniors! Sale items include New or Gently used Spring and Summer clothing, toys and games, computer related items, shoes, suits, formalwear, household items and small furniture, baby items, toys, holiday decorations, craft supplies, books and videos, sports equipment and much more! PROM DRESSES!! A gymnasium stuffed from wall to wall with super inexpensive buys! BUDGET BIN SCHEDULE – Spring 2010 Wednesday March 17th - Consignment Day: 10 AM to 6 PM Donated items accepted until 6:30 PM Thursday March 18th - Sale Day: 10 AM to 8 PM Friday March 19th - Sale Day: 10 AM to 7 PM Saturday March 20th - 30% off Day: 10 AM to 3 PM Monday March 22nd - Bonus 30% Off Day: 10 AM to 2 PM Tuesday March 23rd - Bag Day: 9:00 AM to 12 Noon Tuesday - Only $5.00 for everything you can fit into a bag! For more information call 440-349-7757 ext 5192 or email PTABudgetBin @solonboe.org.
Tuesday, March 23:
INDOOR PRESCHOOL OPEN PLAY: First Flips Gymnastics, 30500 Carter Street, Solon. 440-498-1770. 11:30am-12:30pm. *All participants 18 months - 5 yrs welcome. $5/child. (Do not have to be currently enrolled gymnasts). Parents must supervise child’s play. www.Firstflips.com.
TODDLER TIME: SPRING THINGS: 10:00-11:00 AM. The West Woods, Mastin Classrooms. Ages 1-2 with adult. Toddlers and adults will experience spring through indoor play and a short hike, weather permitting. Fully Wheelchair / Stroller Accessible Pre- registration required. www.geaugaparkdistrict.org.
SOLON COUNCIL OF PTA'S SPRING BUDGET BIN CONSIGNMENT SALE: Parkside Elementary Gym, 6845 SOM Center Rd., Solon. One of the more rewarding projects undertaken by the Solon Council of PTAs are the two Budget Bin community consignment sales Council stages to raise for funds for the Lois Gazeley Scholarship Fund. This fund provides scholarships for Solon High School seniors each year. Last year we helped 30 Solon graduating seniors! Sale items include New or Gently used Spring and Summer clothing, toys and games, computer related items, shoes, suits, formalwear, household items and small furniture, baby items, toys, holiday decorations, craft supplies, books and videos, sports equipment and much more! PROM DRESSES!! A gymnasium stuffed from wall to wall with super inexpensive buys! BUDGET BIN SCHEDULE – Spring 2010 Wednesday March 17th - Consignment Day: 10 AM to 6 PM Donated items accepted until 6:30 PM Thursday March 18th - Sale Day: 10 AM to 8 PM Friday March 19th - Sale Day: 10 AM to 7 PM Saturday March 20th - 30% off Day: 10 AM to 3 PM Monday March 22nd - Bonus 30% Off Day: 10 AM to 2 PM Tuesday March 23rd - Bag Day: 9:00 AM to 12 Noon Tuesday - Only $5.00 for everything you can fit into a bag! For more information call 440-349-7757 ext 5192 or email PTABudgetBin @solonboe.org.
Wednesday, March 24:
Thursday, March 25:
INDOOR PRESCHOOL OPEN PLAY: First Flips Gymnastics, 30500 Carter Street, Solon. 440-498-1770. 3pm -4pm. *All participants 18 months - 5 yrs welcome. $5/child. (Do not have to be currently enrolled gymnasts). Parents must supervise child’s play. www.Firstflips.com.
MAPLE TOWN TUNE TRADERS JAM SESSION: 7pm – 9pm. Singers and musicians: come share songs each month. Acoustic, gently amplified instruments, & vocals welcome. Hot beverages available. Snacks to share welcome. Geauga Park District - The West Woods Nature Center info@geaugaparkdistrict.org. www.geaugaparkdistrict.org.
Friday, March 26:
INDOOR PRESCHOOL OPEN PLAY: First Flips Gymnastics, 30500 Carter Street, Solon. 440-498-1770. 11am -12pm & 2pm - 3pm. *All participants 18 months - 5 yrs welcome. $5/child. (Do not have to be currently enrolled gymnasts). Parents must supervise child’s play. www.Firstflips.com.
FAMILY COSMIC BOWLING AT FREEWAY LANES OF SOLON! (7-9pm). Come bring the entire family for a 2-hour interactive bowling event geared towards families and kids! Interactive DJ's spinning music and videos, prize giveaways, 2 hours of unlimited bowling, shoe rental and more all included in the $13 cover charge. All music and videos are FAMILY FRIENDLY! For more information call 440-248-4080 or visit www.freewaylanes.com.
IX INDOOR AMUSEMENT PARK: Runs thru April 18. I-X Center. Rides, games, petting zoo, food, special events and exhibits and more. Check the web site for days and hours open. Discount tickets available at AAA and Marc’s. www.ixindooramusementpark.com.
Saturday, March 27:
OPEN GYM AT FIRST FLIPS GYMNASTICS: 30500 Carter Street, Solon 440-498-1770. All participants 18 years and under are welcome. 3pm - 4:30pm on Saturdays. $5 per child for members and $10 for non-members. www.Firstflips.com.
HORSEBACK TRAIL CLINIC: 1:00-3:30 PM. The West Woods, Oak Room A & B. Riders prepare for the joys of sharing park trails with their horse in a clinic covering, saddle fit, saddle types, and tack care with a special session featuring a retired Cleveland Mounted Police Sergeant. This program is jointly sponsored by Geauga County 4-H, Geauga Chapter of the Ohio Horseman's Council, and the Geauga Park District. PLEASE DO NOT BRING YOUR HORSE! Some of the topics to be covered are:*saddle fitting and types for trail*leather and tack care *Session featuring a Geauga County resident who retired from the Cleveland Mounted Police to enjoy life in the country.*Geauga Parks and surrounding county parks info/maps availableas well as OHC and 4-H membership information. Fully Wheelchair / Stroller Accessible. www.geaugaparkdistrict.org.
KIDSHOW AT GREAT LAKES MALL: 10am-9pm on Saturday, March 27; 11am-6pm on Sunday, March 28. Great Lakes Mall, 7850 Mentor Avenue, Mentor. Known as the area’s Largest FREE kids and family event, the 12th Annual KidShow is two full days of exhibitors, activities, entertainment, cookie decorating, crafts, face painting, inflatables, kids trivia for prizes and so much more! Returning is the Kids Counter featuring different hands-on activities for the kids and the KidShow Snack Attacks where everyone gets a snack. Be one of the first 500 families on Saturday to register at the Registration Center at the top of the Food Court and get a goody bag! Find a red envelope in your goody bag and you will win a set of five Family Four Packs courtesy of the Lake County Captains. Get all the KidShow details and check out our cookie and photo contest at www.usepromark.com.
ASHLEY'S HOPE ANNUAL RACE FOR HOPE EVENT: (Providing hope and support to families of children with a long term illness). Northfield Park. Doors Open 5pm. Buffet: 6pm-9pm. Door Prizes, Raffles, Live Horse Racing, Silent and Live Auction 6-11pm. Tickets: $30 (advance); $40 (day of event); $12 (3-12 years of age); FREE 3 and under. Call for tickets, sponsor an event or purchase a race (where your organization, name or business will be simulcasted around the US) 216-661-6585 or email ashleyshope@sbcglobal.net.
IX INDOOR AMUSEMENT PARK: Runs thru April 18. I-X Center. Rides, games, petting zoo, food, special events and exhibits and more. Check the web site for days and hours open. Discount tickets available at AAA and Marc’s. www.ixindooramusementpark.com.
Sunday, March 28:
PANCAKE TOWN USA: March 7, 14, 21 & 28. 8am – 3pm. Enjoy Pancake Breakfasts to Benefit the Geauga County Historical Society, Burton Volunteer Fire Department, Burton-Middlefield Rotary, or the American Legion Burton Chamber of Commerce 440-834-4204; 800-526-5630. www.burtonchamberofcommerce.org.
KIDSHOW AT GREAT LAKES MALL: 11am-6pm on Sunday, March 28. Great Lakes Mall, 7850 Mentor Avenue, Mentor. Known as the area’s Largest FREE kids and family event, the 12th Annual KidShow is two full days of exhibitors, activities, entertainment, cookie decorating, crafts, face painting, inflatables, kids trivia for prizes and so much more! Returning is the Kids Counter featuring different hands-on activities for the kids and the KidShow Snack Attacks where everyone gets a snack. Be one of the first 500 families on Saturday to register at the Registration Center at the top of the Food Court and get a goody bag! Find a red envelope in your goody bag and you will win a set of five Family Four Packs courtesy of the Lake County Captains. Get all the KidShow details and check out our cookie and photo contest at www.usepromark.com.
PLAYHOUSE DISNEY LIVE! 2 Shows: 12 Noon & 3:00 PM. Wolstein Center. Buy tickets at Ticketmaster.com, Ticketmaster retail locations, Wolstein Center Box Office, Giant Eagle or Macy’s locations. Or call 1-800-745-3000. Blast off to adventure with the Little Einsteins and all your favorite Playhouse Disney friends from Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, My Friends Tigger & Pooh, and Handy Manny at Playhouse Disney Live! You're invited to the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse as Mickey plans a spectacular music party for all his friends. www.Playhousedisneylive.com.
IX INDOOR AMUSEMENT PARK: Runs thru April 18. I-X Center. Rides, games, petting zoo, food, special events and exhibits and more. Check the web site for days and hours open. Discount tickets available at AAA and Marc’s. www.ixindooramusementpark.com.
Monday, March 29:
KID’S NIGHT AT BUFFALO WILD WINGS: 18865 Giles Rd. in Aurora/Bainbridge. $1.99 Kids Meals Every Monday from 5- 8 PM (dine in only). 330-562-2150. www.buffalowildwings.com.
CHICK-FIL-A OF MACEDONIA FAMILY NIGHT (FREE KID’S MEAL): Mondays, 4pm - 7pm. FREE Kid’s Meal with adult meal purchase. FREE Kid’s Activity! Spacious Indoor Play Area! Open 6:30am - 10pm. Located at the corner of Route 8 & RT 82 at 8213 Golden Link Blvd. 330-908-3300. www.cfamacedonia.com.
Tuesday, March 30:
INDOOR PRESCHOOL OPEN PLAY: First Flips Gymnastics, 30500 Carter Street, Solon. 440-498-1770. 11:30am-12:30pm. *All participants 18 months - 5 yrs welcome. $5/child. (Do not have to be currently enrolled gymnasts). Parents must supervise child’s play. www.Firstflips.com.
Wednesday, March 31:
IX INDOOR AMUSEMENT PARK: Runs thru April 18. I-X Center. Rides, games, petting zoo, food, special events and exhibits and more. Check the web site for days and hours open. Discount tickets available at AAA and Marc’s. www.ixindooramusementpark.com.