Book Review at YMCA
1st & 3rd Mondays
OUTLIVE The Science & Art of Longevity by Peter Attia, MD
Share a stimulating hour exchanging impressions & opinions at our book review & discussion, 10am, the 1st & 3rd Mondays each month. Presented by Dr J Patella: A manifesto on living better, longer, challenging conventional medical thinking, revealing an approach to prevent chronic disease, extending long-term health.
Hilltop Crafters
1st & 3rd Mondays
Any crafter using needles is invited the first and third Monday of each month, 1:30 pm Room 4 Hilltop Church, Mantua. Call 918-406-8315 Jane Pilgrim for info.
Overeaters Anonymous Meetings
Mondays
Overeaters Anonymous (a community of people who support each other in order to recover from compulsive eating and food behaviors) meets in person every Monday, except legal holidays, at 10:00AM in the parlor of the First Presbyterian Church of Warren, 256 Mahoning Av NW, Warren, OH 44483. Please enter through the “Fellowship Hall” entrance on driveway. We look forward to meeting you!
Farmington Senior Center Breakfasts
Mondays
The Senior Center is open for breakfast Mondays from 7a-Noon. A full menu is offered from scrambled eggs to Belgian waffles. Lunches are served T-TH from 11a-1p only $5-plate includes homemade soup or salad, entrée, dessert and beverage. Menu for the week is posted on Facebook, or just call 330-889-2733.
Wing Night at the Eagles Club
Tuesdays
Every Tuesday $1 wings with purchase of a beverage.Open to the public 5:00- 8:00. The Eagles Club is located at 8149 Water Street, Garrettsville. Public Welcome!
Free Meal
First Tuesday
Free meal 1st Tuesday of the month. All are welcome to join us at Covenant Bible Fellowship at 8146 High Street, Garrettsville, from 5:30-7pm. Food, fun and fellowship.
BINGO! At St. Ambrose
First & Third Tuesday
Come to St. Ambrose for Bingo, the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month. Doors open at 5:45pm and Early Bird starts at 6:45. Players must be 18 or over. Reasonably priced concessions. St. Ambrose is located at 10692 Freedom St., Garrettsville. Check out our Facebook page for additional information.
Al Anon Meetings
Tuesdays & Wednesdays
What can you do when someone close to you drinks too much? Al Anon may be able to help. We meet Tuesdays 7:30 -8:30 pm at the Renaissance Center 9005 Wilverne in Windham or Wednesday 7-8 pm at Hilltop Christian Church, 4572 Prospect in Mantua. Meetings are completely confidential.
Free Community Meal
Third Wednesday
Christ Lutheran Church 10827 Main St, Mantua will be offering their Free Community Meal on on the third Wednesday of the month from 5-6:30 pm. Please come and enjoy a wonderful meal and a chance to visit with friends. For more info call the church at 330 274 2849.
Parkman 55+ Seniors
First Thursday of Month
Join us at the Parkman Community Center at 11:30 am. Open to all area seniors. For info call (330) 326-3083 for monthly schedule of pot lucks, trips, and speakers.
Loaves and Fishes Community Meal
Last Thursday of Month
A free meal is open to all residents in Mantua, Garrettsville, Hiram, and surrounding areas. Anyone who needs to stretch their food dollars, or enjoys a homemade meal, is invited. The meal is from 5-6:30pm, the last Thursday of the month, January through October, at Mantua Center Christian Church, 4118 State Route 82 in Mantua Township. We hope to see you there for good food and conversation.
Mantua Historical Society
Thursdays in July
The Mantua Historical Society is inviting you to join us “at the table” to help us process donations of artifacts, share memories of Mantua Village & Township, and have some fun! Join us on Thursdays, 10am to 12noon, at the Mantua Historical Society located upstairs (not handicap accessible) in the Mantua Township Town Hall, 4122 State Route 82, Mantua, OH 44255. For more information call Kathy Hughes at 216-598-0716. The Historical Society will be closed July 4, 2024.
Mantua Farmers Market
Saturdays
The Mantua Farmers Market Regular Season will be held on Saturdays from July 13 to September 21 9AM to 1 PM at Christ Lutheran Church, 10827 North Main Street, Mantua. The Market features a wide variety of items. Vendors are need at $5.00 a Saturday. Fees go toward Church projects. For information call Diane 330-274-2868.
BINGO at Ravenna VFW
1st & 3rd Thursdays
Bingo at Ravenna VFW. 6000 New Milford Road . Ravenna The first and third Thursday of each month. Doors open at 5:00. Bingo starts at 6:30. $20.00 for a packet. Cash only!
Young At Heart Meetings
3rd Tues of Month
Young at Heart organization for 55 and older, meets every 3rd Tuesday of the month at the Immaculate Conception Parish Hall. We gather for meals, meeting and fellowship. All denominations are welcome. To attend or for more information call Jackie 330-569-4048.
Pickleball Beginner Clinics
First Saturday of Month
PICKLEBALL ENTHUSIASTS! The pickleball courts are open! And to assist you in pursuing your interest, the Garrettsville Pickleball Association is sponsoring a Beginners’ Clinic every first Saturday of the month, from 10-12, weather permitting. This will last throughout the summer. Paddles and balls will be provided if needed. For further information please email gvillepb@gmail.com.
The Great Gathering of the Letters
1st & 3rd Saturdays
Come add your stories, memories, or hopes for the future to the new Time Capsule. The James A. Garfield Historical Society will be installing a time capsule on September 21, 2024, to be opened in 80 years – Garrettsville’s 300th birthday. We have archival paper and pens to better preserve your letter for future generations of Garrettsville/Nelson/Freedom. Submit letters by visiting the Mott Building, 8107 Main St, Garrettsville – 1st and 3rd Saturdays each month from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Questions? Contact us at GarrettsvilleHistory@gmail.com.
Grief Group Meetings
1st & 3rd Sundays
Grief Group Meetings are held the 1st & 3rd Sundays at 12:30pm at Garrettsville United Methodist Church, 8223 Park Avenue, Garrettsville. Everyone is welcome to attend. 330-527-2055 or 216-401-8542 for more info
Steel Magnolias
July 19 & 20
The Garrettsville Curtains up Theatre presents Steel Magnolias July 12th, 13th, 19th and 20th at 7pm and July 14th at 1pm in the Iva Walker Auditorium located at the JA Garfield High School. Director: Justin Steck. Sponsored By: Jeff Rinearson Health Insurance. Adults- $10.00, seniors of 65 and children under 12 – $8.00. Due to construction, please enter through the Middle School entrance.
Church Rummage Sale
July 19-20
Newbury United Community Church, located at 14916 Auburn Rd, Newbury is holding a rummage sale on July 19 (9-4); and July 20 (9-12). Stop out on $2.00 bag day July 20th — there’s something for everyone!
Huntsburg Grange Concert
July 20
Huntsburg Grange bandstand concert on Sat. July 20 from 6 to 8 pm with True Country, playing traditional country music from the 50s thru 90s and keeping real country music alive! Bring a lawn chair and enjoy. Sponsored by Ohman Family Living at Blossom. In case of rain, it will be held in the Community Room. Call 440-636-3052 for details.
1975 Friends & Family Bonfire
July 20
1975 Friends & Family. Bonfire, 6:00 Saturday, July 20, 2024. At Huey and Diane Orban’s home, 7820 St. Rt. 303 Windham, Ohio. Bonfire will provide beef, pork, chicken, baked potatoes, and grilled mixed vegetables. Please bring a covered dish if you’re able. Live music by ARROW. and Firework display. Camping available and a Picnic at noon on Sunday. EVERYONE IS WELCOME!
Contact Sam McGarvey with questions. 330’-469-8763.
Hiram School Reunion
July 21
Our Annual Hiram School Reunion will be held Sunday, July 21 at the Troy Community Center, 13950 Main Market St. (Rt. 422) Burton, (Welshfield -Troy Twp) Ohio from 1:00 p.m.to 4:00 p.m. Beverages, meat and table service will be provided. Please advise if you are able to attend. We will be celebrating our 60th, 65th, 70th and 75th Reunions. If questions, contact Maryan – 330-569-7057, Barbara – 330-296-3732 Gary/Carol – 330-527-4457. Hope to see you there.
Classic Car Show
July 21
The Hungarian Cultural Center of Northeastern Ohio at 12027 Abbott Rd Hiram will be hosting a classic car show on July 21, 2024, Noon till 6pm. Driver of the classic car gets in free. Prizes will be given out at 3pm. Peoples choice and judges pick. This years judges are Fred Martin and Stuart London.
Gate fee is $6.00. Tickets will be sold for the purchasing of food and beverages. Contact Rose at 330 618 5234 for classic car show information.
Freedom Community Picnic
July 21
The Freedom Township Historical Society will have an informational display at the Freedom Town Hall during the Freedom Community Picnic on July 21 which begins at noon. This will be an excellent opportunity to meet our dedicated volunteers who help keep the society running and who work diligently to keep the Drakesburg School looking good. We will have information about Freedom’s history, churches, schools, families, barns and so much more. Drop in for a chat and tell us about your family’s history. We’d love to see you and hear your story.
God Provides A Meal
July 26
Windham United Methodist Church will be having their monthly free meal on Friday, July 26, 2024. The menu will be Sloppy Joes, macaroni salad and cake. The church is located at 9051 N. Main Street, Windham, Oh 44288. The meal can be picked up between 4 – 5 pm. The meal is free and open to the public. You must be registered ahead of time in order to receive the meal. You may call Sandi Fordyce at 330-697-3288 to reserve a meal
Brittany Myers Poker Run
Aug 3
23rd Brittany Myers Poker Run will be held August 3rd, 2024. Registration is at the Time Out Sports Bar on St. Rt. 88 in Windham from 10 am until noon with first bike out at 11am and last bike out at noon. $15 per person includes ride, dinner and chance for a door prize. T-shirts and tickets for a 50/50 drawing.