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.
Interested in Knitting?
1st & 3rd Mondays
Knitting, crochet and quilting — all are welcome at Hilltop Church, Room 4, on first & third Mondays of each month – 1:30 pm. For information call Roxanne 330-569-7613 or Jane Pilgrim 918-406-8315
How Philosophy Can Save Your Life
1st & 3rd Mondays
Share a stimulating hour exchanging impressions & opinions at our book review & discussion the 1st & 3rd Mondays, 10am each month. Presented by Dr J Patella: How Philosophy Can Save Your Life – 10 ideas that matter most. Author Marietta McCarty reveals how heartbeats of philosophy, clear thinking, quiet reflection & good conversation are essential ingredients in a well-lived life. Garrettsville YMCA, 8233 Park Ave (330)469-2044. NO book or fees required.
Wing Night at the Eagles Club
Tuesdays
Every Tuesday: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
1st Tuesday of Month
Free meal ! A free meal is served on the 1st Tuesday of the month at Covenant Bible Fellowship,8146 High street in Garrettsville. Come join us from 5:30-7pm, for food, fun and fellowship.
BINGO! At St. Ambrose
1st & 3rd 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.
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 Sandra at 330-322-0231.
Al Anon Meetings
Tues & Weds
Al Anon meets Tuesdays 7:30 – 8:30 pm at the Renaissance Family Center 9005 Wilverne in Windham. Wednesdays 7-8 pm at Hilltop Christian Church, 4572 Prospect St. in Mantua
Free Community Meal
3rd Weds of Month
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
Please join area seniors over 55 for a monthly gathering on the first Thursday at the Parkman Community Center at 11:30 am. With the exception of an occasional field trip, the gathering includes a pot luck lunch and socializing and various programs such as entertainment, informational lectures and Bingo. Also open to non-Geauga County residents. For questions or for monthly schedule, call (440) 632-5461. All non-Geauga residents are welcome.
Mantua History
Thursdays
Are you interested in learning more about our local history? Do you want to help preserve it? If so, then attend one of our weekly Thursday “work sessions”, 10am to 12noon, at the Mantua Historical Society located upstairs in the Mantua Township Town Hall, 4122 State Route 82, Mantua, Ohio 44255. For more information call Kathy Hughes at 216-598-0716.
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 cordially invited to come eat and enjoy some fellowship. The meal is from 5 – 6:30pm, the Last Thursday of each month January through October at Mantua Center Christian Church, 4118 State Route 82 in Mantua Township. Come join us!
Hiram Community Band Is Rebuilding!
Join Today!
Hiram Community Band is rebuilding! Anyone who can play a band instrument and read music is welcome, though we’re in particular need of lower instruments. Rehearsals are Monday June 5, Wednesday, June 14, and Thursday June 29, from 7-9 PM, in Frohring Hall on the Hiram College campus, with our concert at “4 on the 4th” of July. If interested, email jeff@jeffreyquick.com
Birthday Card Shower
Please join in the Birthday Celebration for Jeannette Wilson Marvin Hall who will be 94 years old on May 24, Previous Garrettsville, Ravenna resident, born and raised in Freedom Township.Help let her know how much she is loved, appreciated, and admired by one and all. Send cards to:Jeannette Wilson Marvin Hall, c/o Dennis Marvin
441 East Beverly Dr, Wooster OH 44691
Chicken Paprikash Dinner
May 19
Come enjoy some home-style Chicken Paprikash (with sides and dessert) on Friday, May 19th at Parkman Congregational Church (18265 Madison Rd. in Parkman – 44062)
Serving 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Dine-in or carry-out
Adult dinners: $15.00
Swiss Steak Dinner
May 20
First Congregational Church UCC in Rootstown is having our last fund-raiser drive-thru dinner for the season on Saturday, May 20, 2023 from 4 to 6 pm. Dinners are $13.00 and include Swiss steak, mashed potatoes and gravy, salads, green beans, corn, roll and cake. Please enter from St Rt 44. The church is located at 4022 St Rt 44 in Rootstown Center.
Mantua Farmers Markets Plant & Misc Sale
May 20 & 27, June 3
Pre-Season Plant and Miscellaneous Sales will held at 10827 North Main Street, Mantua, on May 20, May 27, June 3 from 9 am to 1 pm. Regular Season runs from July 15 – September 23. Hours are 9 am to 1 pm. The Markets offer a variety of items – bakery, crafts, produce, syrup, plants, yard sale treasurers. Vendor fees of $5 per date will be used to support church projects. Join us as a vendor or buyer. Info – call Diane 330-274-2868.
Women on Target Firearm Clinic
May 20
The Streetsboro Sportsman Association will be hosting a ladies clinic, “Women on Target”, an annual event for ladies only teaching safety and the correct methods to handle a firearm. Lunch will be provided and there is no charge. Registration is at 9:30AM and the clinic starts promptly @ 10:00AM. Class will last until 3:00PM. The Streetsboro Sportsman Association is located at 11280 Bloom Road, Garrettsville, OH 44231. You can contact John Dunn to pre register at johndunfire@gmail.com. Minimum age is 14 years old unless previous experience is evident.
Hiram Historical Society Program
May 21
The Hiram Historical Society will present their first program of 2023 on
May 21, 2023 at 2 PM at the Hiram Historical Society Century House, 11617 St-Rt 700 (also St Rt 82), Hiram, OH 44234. “Earl Bailey, the Man and his Family” presented by David D. Bailey the grandson of Earl M. Bailey
Cliff Goff’s Birthday Celebration and Car Show
May 21
Join us on Sunday May 21st 2023 at 2pm at the Freedom Town Hall and Pavilion to celebrate Cliff Goff’s Birthday!! Come and help us celebrate. Food and drinks will be provided. Any questions contact Roxanne Maur at 330-238-0268
MaRSI Meeting
May 22
The next Mantua Restoration Society, Inc. (MaRSi) meeting will be held on Monday, May 22, 2023, at 7pm at the Mantua Township Town Hall, 4122 State Route 82, Mantua, Ohio 44255. For more information call Kathy Hughes at 216-598-0716.
Parkman 55+ Bus Trip
Deadline May 26
Parkman 55+ invites area adults to help pack the bus by joining us Thursday, July 6 to attend Sugarcreek’s Ohio Star Theater musical titled “Dear Soldier Boy”. The day trip includes motor coach transportation, musical and lunch at Dutch Valley Restaurant. The cost is $92 per person. We are gathering at 8:45am at the Parkman Community House and leaving at 9am. Call 330-326-3083 for reservations or further information. Deadline is May 26.
Plant & Rummage Sale
June 2
Fraternal Order of Eagles #2705 will be hosting a plant & rummage sale on June 2 from 3-7pm at 8149 Water Street, Garrettsville. Proceeds to benefit the Beautification Fund for the Garrettsville Eagles Aerie#2705.
