Garden Fest in Orange Village

Submitted by kholloway on Thursday, May 16th, 12:31 pm

Orange Community Education & Recreation presents Garden Fest 2013, a gardening festival on Saturday, May 18 from 10:00am to 3:00pm. It will be held at the Pepper Pike Learning Center on the Orange School Campus at 32000 Chagrin Blvd., Pepper Pike, OH 44124.

Free admission.

This outdoor event will feature vendor booths brimming with plants, annuals, perennials, herbs, arts & crafts, antiques, garden & outdoor products, jewelry, floral décor, etc., plus landscape & design firms too. Be sure to stop by the food booths featuring woodfired pizza, Cupcake-A-Licious gourmet cupcakes, cakepops and other bakery, kettle corn and more.

Proceeds will benefit the Orange Senior Center, a program of Orange Community Education & Recreation

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Spring Ice Spectacular Weekend event

Submitted by kholloway on Thursday, May 16th, 11:59 am

Date:

Saturday, May 18th from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. and Sunday, May 19th from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Location:

Thornton Park Ice Arena, 3301 Warrensville Center Rd.

Description:

"Where Broadway Lights Meet the Ice" with special guest skater Ashley Cain plus exciting performances by local area figure skaters.

Tickets go on sale May 1, 2013. For more information, contact Jennifer Martino at 216-491-1295 or jennifer.martino@shakeronline.com.

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Family Camping Workshop

Submitted by kholloway on Thursday, May 16th, 11:30 am

What: Learn proper tending, fire and cooking skills in this hands-on workshop and enjoy a tasty pancake snack.

When: Saturday, May 18h from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Members: $30/family; $15/individual. Non-members: $35/family; $18/individual.

Registration is required. To register or for more informaiton call 216-321-5935 or visiting http://www.shakerlakes.org/

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Boot Camp for New Dads

Submitted by JTullos on Thursday, May 16th, 7:47 am

What goes through an expectant dad's mind? The list seems endless! At 'Boot Camp for New Dads', these issues are addressed by our male instructors who are trained in fatherhood and baby care. The challenge of being a new father and the changes experienced by new moms are a few of the issues discussed man-to-man in this unique program.

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2013 Buckeye Wheelchair Games

Submitted by A.Hake, Web Producer

Thursday, May 16th, 2013, 7:37am

The 2013 Buckeye Wheelchair Games are scheduled for May 17-18, 2013. Competitive events will take place at the SPIRE Institute located at 1822 South Broadway in Geneva, Ohio. The Games promote rehabilitation through rigorous competition in such events as air guns, archery, bowling, field events, billiards, slalom, swimming, table tennis, track, bocce and weightlifting.

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America's Memorial Day and Summer Travel Plans

Submitted by tpatterson on Wednesday, May 15th, 11:32 am

It’s that time of the year when people start counting down the days until their summer vacation.

TripAdvisor released a study listing popular Memorial Day and summer travel plans and activities.

According to the study, one third of Americans will be traveling on Memorial Day for one or more of these top five activities: attending a cookout, shopping, swimming, hiking or attending a festival.

The study also indicates a 7 % increase in planned summer vacations. Of the 86% planning a trip, 74% will drive, 64% will fly and 11% will take a train.

Popular vacations include an escape to the ocean or a visit to a large city like New York, Boston, Washington D.C., San Francisco or Chicago.

TripAdvisor says people will be indulging in ice cream, seafood, margaritas, beer and iced tea.

Top activities include shopping, swimming, museum visits, national or state park visits and cookouts.

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