Akron museums events

The Snowy Day and the Art of Ezra Jack Keats

Sunday, May 19 11:00a

The Snowy Day and the Art of Ezra Jack Keats March 16, 2013 - June 30, 2013 The Snowy Day and the Art of Ezra Jack Keats is the first major exhibition in the U.S...

Hale Farm & Village Opening Weekend

Saturday, Jun 1 10:00a

Hale Farm & Village, Bath

Be the first to enjoy the opening of Hale Farm & Village for the summer season. Hale Farm & Village, located in the Cuyahoga Valley, is an outdoor living history museum...

38th Annual Music in the Valley Folk Festival

Saturday, Jul 13 10:00a

Hale Farm & Village, Bath

Lend us your ears and delight your senses. Join us for the 38th Annual Music in the Valley Celebration at Hale Farm & Village, presented in concert with Folknet...

A Fugitive’s Path: Escape on the Underground Railroad

Saturday, Nov 9 6:00p

Hale Farm & Village, Bath

Hale Farm’s historic buildings and grounds become fictional Underground Railroad sites in this dynamic living history program that allows you to become part of the story...

Hale Home & Garden Tour

Saturday, Jun 29 9:00a

Hale Farm & Village, Bath

While all of Hale Farm & Village will be open this weekend, our feature will be four historic homes and gardens during this architectural and preservation tour...

Hale Farm Country Fair and Annual Antique Farm Equipment Show

Saturday, Jul 20 10:00a

Hale Farm & Village, Bath

Explore antique farm equipment and tractors from the past 150 years on our 90 acre farm & historic village...

Gardenside Dinner at The Hale Inn

Saturday, Sep 14 5:00p

Hale Farm & Village, Bath

Enjoy an outside gardenside dinner of local foods at The Hale Inn, complete with costumed interpreters and music. Guests can tour The Hale Inn, gardens and barn. $40adults; $30 WRHS members

Civil War Reenactment

Friday, Aug 9 10:00a

Hale Farm & Village, Bath

Hale Farm & Village is the site of Ohio’s largest Civil War reenactment! This is a unique opportunity to stroll among soldier tents, hear the drum corp, see Abraham Lincoln, shop for great historic...

Eyes on First Ladies: The Power of the Press

Tuesday, May 21 9:00a

National First Ladies' Library, Canton

From Martha Washington to Michelle Obama, First Ladies have struggled to find an acceptable manner to conduct themselves under the scrutinizing eyes of the media...

Eyes on First Ladies: The Power of the Press

Sunday, Jun 2 12:00p

National First Ladies' Library, Canton

From Martha Washington to Michelle Obama, First Ladies have struggled to find an acceptable manner to conduct themselves under the scrutinizing eyes of the media...

Meet Me at the Maltz Film Series

Wednesday, Jun 5 6:45p

Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage, Beachwood

The healing powers of female bonding are universal and have existed since the beginning of time. Let’s celebrate this theme with a movie series all its own...

How We Survive: A Panel Discussion

Wednesday, May 22 7:00p

Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage, Beachwood

Join us for a panel discussion with three extraordinary women, each speaking about survival and keeping the faith under extremely difficult circumstances...

Spots of Light To Be a Woman in the Holocaust

Sunday, May 19 11:00a

Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage, Beachwood

In this large-scale video installation, images move and change before the visitor’s eyes, giving historical material a new and contemporary feel and perspective...

“In Fashion” Weekend

Saturday, Jun 1 9:00a

Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland

WRHS is In Fashion, featuring its costume and textile collection, as well as vintage automobiles, photographs, fine and decorative arts, and archival collections that celebrate the history and revi...

Wings and Wheels

Saturday, Sep 21 10:00a

Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland

A transportation-history themed weekend featuring the Frederick C. and Kathleen S. Crawford Collection of automobiles, aircraft, marque files and related objects and archives.

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