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The Louisville Area YMCA Summer Day Camp continues through Aug. 21 with fun and games centering on the theme “Under the Stars,” with swimming in the pool and many other activities plus trips to YMCA Camp Tippecanoe and Metzger Park — for children entering grades one through eight.
Hours are 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Children may be dropped off from 6:30 to 9 a.m. Most activities take place between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.
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Registrations are still being accepted from youths entering grades one through nine for the 2009 Canton Summer Fun and Enrichment Day Camp being held July 13 through Aug. 21 at the Edward “Peel” Coleman Community Center. at 1400 Sherrick Rd. SE in Canton.
Camp hours are 8:45 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday.
The Summer Fun and Enrichment Day Camp is a collaboration between the City of Canton office of youth development and the Canton Area YMCA.
The cost to participate in the six-week program is $60.
The Edward “Peel” Coleman Community Center is at 1400 Sherrick Rd. SE in Canton.
Canton First Friends Church Sports Outreach is conducting a basketball camp for boys who have just completed grades three through six. The camp is from 9 to noon July 20 through July 23.
The church is at 5455 Market Ave. N.
Go to www.firstfriendssports.com for more information and to register.
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The Norma Johnson Center in the Dover area will offer a butterfly exhibit July 20-26.
Fran LeMasters will set up an interactive 12-by-5-foot enclosure featuring butterflies, caterpillars and chrysalis. She belongs to the International Butterfly Breeders Association.
The exhibit will be open Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday from noon to 7 p.m.
The O’Donnell Family Charitable Foundation is sponsoring this exhibit.
The Norma Johnson Center is at 3870 State Route 39 NW in Dover.
For more information, contact Marsha at (330) 339-7976.
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A new Kent State University Museum exhibit, “The Kokoon Arts Club: Cleveland Revels,” looks back at the iconic club formed in 1912.
The exhibit, which runs from March 19, 2009, through Feb. 28, 2010, highlights the profound effect of the club, whose most memorable activities were the annual masked balls at staged venues around the city. On display are the posters and costumes, both designed and worn by members at these extravagant balls.
Visitors can discover what life was like aboard a working Great Lakes freighter, the William G. Mather, when they explore the 1925-built Mather from bow to stern and see its huge cargo holds, brass and oak pilot house, elegant guest quarters and four-story engine room. They also can walk the decks and marvel at the “engineering firsts” that helped transform Northeast Ohio into a great industrial center.
The Mather is docked at 305 Mather Way (old Erieside Avenue), north of the Great Lakes Science Center.
Explore the natural world with your child in the Summer Days Enrichment Classes at the Wilderness Center from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. July 23 and 24. This session is for preschoolers who will be 4 years old by fall 2009.
The two-day sessions include taking nature walks, making crafts and playing games to learn about the out-of-doors.
Cost is $24 per adult/child Wilderness Center member pair, $30 per adult/child nonmember pair for the two-day session. Additional children or adults are $12 for members and $15 for nonmembers.
Canal Fulton Parks & Recreation and Stark County Park District are offering a free joint program: Animals of Ohio on Thursday, July 23, 2009, 10:30 -11:30 AM. Learn about native animals that live in the area from a Stark Parks Naturalist. Meet at the Canal Fulton Canalway center in St. Helena Heritage Park.
The program is free, but pre-registration is required. To Register or for more information contact the Canal Fulton Canalway Center at 330-854-6835.
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Exhibit details history of Walsh University, established as Walsh College in 1960. Display combines nostalgic piecess of the proud past of "Walsh College" with current technology refelcting the story of growth and expansion that has produced an exemplary faith-based University. It also encompasses the vsion of its founders, the Brothers of Christian Instruction, who continue to hold a presence on campus, involved with curriculum and students' activities.
Tours conducted hourly, 1-4 p.m. WEDS-SAT, March - Dec. 18.
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Grades Preschool–5: Create your own masterpiece cookie. Cookies and decorations provided.
This event will take place at the Stark County District Library Sandy Valley Branch.
Registration is requested. Please call 330.866.3366 to register.
Enjoy an afternoon of fun. Register with Children's Services, 330.458.2641.
Jun 25.....Little Theatre Interactive Audience Participation Play. Laugh, sing, and enjoy as the Little Theatre Teen Encore Players and you, the audience, take the stage.
Jul 2.....Jeff Nicholas–Discover your CreaTOONity while you learn cartooning techniques.
Jul 9.....Face Painting–Storytelling and face painting with Marjorie Funk.
Jul 16.....Listen @ the Library
Jul 23.....Hip Hop Dance Party–Get your groove on.
Make funky faces and body art. What are you going to look like?
This event will take place at the Stark County District Library DeHoff Memorial Branch
Teens: Create your own personal journal.
This event will take place at the Stark County District Library East Canton Branch.
Registration is requested. Please call 330.488.1501 to register.
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Canal Fulton Lions Club Farmers Market takes place from 4 to 7 p.m. every Thursday from July 16 to Sept. 10 in St. Helena Heritage Park, at 125 Tuscarawas St., off State Route 93 (W. Cherry Street) in Canal Fulton.
The market offers local farm produce, flowers, baked goods and more, along the scenic Ohio & Erie Canal in a quaint canal-era village.
Admission is free to customers. Vendors’ fee is $10 per week.
For more information, call (330) 854-4645.
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Maize Valley Farm, Winery and Market hosts its Cruisin the Vines car and bike cruise-in from 6 to 9 p.m. every Thursday through Sept. 24.
Wagon rides, animal train rides, the petting pasture and kids play area are available, weather permitting.
There are special Cruisin food prices and entertainment by disc jockey Top Down, door prizes, 50/50 raffles and more.
During harvest season, there will be melon shooting with Marlboro Madness, the pumpkin cannon.
Admission is free.
Maize Valley Winery & Market is at 6193 Edison St. NE in Marlboro Township.
Sponsored by the Akron General Medical Center department of psychiatry and behavioral sciences; for information or to register call (330) 344-2462
Join us for Soup at Six" The Working White House". July 23 at 6:00 PM. We will feature a special screening of the video "Workers at the White House", a 30 minute documentary film produced by the Smithsonian featuring a broad range of workers who served presidents from Herbert Hoover to George H.W. LBush. After the video, tour the exhibit The Working White House with Curator, Kim Kenney.
Cost is $10 per person and included a signature soup, fresh baked bread, and a beverage. Pre-paid reservations are required. Please call us at 330.455.7043 to reserve your seat.
The Amish Door Village is presenting a new show, “Radio Jamboree Re-Tuned,” on June 17-19, July 23-25, and Aug. 27-29 in the banquet center.
Seating for the dinner and show begins at 6:15 p.m. Matinee seating for June 19, July 24, and Aug. 28 begins at 12:15. Groups can sit eight or 10 people to a table,
The all-new comedy musical “Radio Jamboree Re-Tuned,” a follow-up to last year’s hit musical, will be performed by the 34west Theater Company.
The North Canton Public Library is hosting “The Middle School Teen Advisory Board” at 7 p.m. July 23 at the library,
at 185 N. Main St.
Students can make their opinions known about library books, CDs, movies, programs and displays at this free program.
Please register by calling Alicia at (330) 499-4712, Ext. 311.
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Learn ways to save money and reduce your environmental impact by recycling and other simple, family-friendly efforts that are fun.
Presented by Jean Paddock, PhD - Assistant professor, Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences, at Aultman North, 7-8:30 p.m.
Free and open to the public, but seating is limited. To register, call 330-363-8255 (TALK) or go to www.aultman.org
Stark Parks conducts 45-minute sunset pontoon boat cruises at 7 and 7:45 p.m. every Thursday through Aug. 27 at Walborn Reservoir.
The dock is at 11324 Price St. NE in Lexington Township.
Cruises are limited to seven people each. Reservations are required; call (330) 477-3552.
For information call (330) 453-1373
The Canal Fulton-Clinton Community Band will perform the following summer music programs, weather permitting.
All concerts are open to the public. Bring lawn chairs or blankets.
Donations of nonperishable food items for local food banks will be accepted at all concerts.
For more information, call (330) 854-2353 or e-mail crhass2@yahoo.com.
Concert schedule:
May 16, 3 p.m., Trinity United Methodist Church of Perry Heights, 3757 Lincoln Way E, Perry Township.
June 4, 7:30 p.m., Mulhauser Park Gazebo, rear of 853 Locust St. SE, Canal Fulton.
For information call (330) 833-8628
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The John T. Huston-Dr. John D. Brumbaugh Nature Center is holding a series of lectures on bird biology at 8 p.m. Thursdays through July 23.
Participants have the opportunity to join students in Chuck McClaugherty’s ornithology class. The lectures will not require prior biology classes or knowledge and will be suitable for adults and middle- to high school-age students.
Registration is required.To register or for more information, call (330) 823-7487.
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