Chardon To Host Love Fest
LOVE FEST is an annual open-air music festival that takes place on Chardon Square, located in Chardon, Ohio on June 25th from noon-12pm. LOVE FEST gives stage to the up-and-coming heroes of the next generation of music.
We embrace bands from as far way as Canada as well as from our backyard of NE Ohio. Our common ground is excellent music from a variety of genres fresh from the streets of your town, USA & Beyond.
LOVE FEST resembles the love of music, art, community and the earth we get to play on. LOVE FEST provides something for the whole family, including our Little Groover section. The Little Groover will be providing activities for the kids until 6pm as well as DR. U.R.Awesome Bubble show at 2pm.
Enjoy some great vendors, food trucks, tie dye activity, art gallery, Love Fest auction, yoga, and of course music all day. This year we have 20 bands of all genres ranging from Folk, Rock,Hip Hop, Reggae and much more. LOVE FEST is always free and open to the community.
Second Blessings Thrift Shop
Our furniture room is now stocked full of new donations of used furniture, lamps and occasionally antiques. From our two overflow rooms shoppers can fill one of our shopping carts for only $20.00. In the Second Blessings Thrift Shoppe we have many new household items and many items in like new condition, all reasonably priced. Shopping hours are Monday, Tuesday, Friday 10am-4pm and Thursday 12pm-4pm. We accept cash and checks. Stop in and shop! 9005 Wilverne Avenue in Windham. 330-326-3003.
American Legion Breakfast
Mondays
American Legion Post 674
breakfast every Monday from 7:30-10:30 at 9960 E. Center St. Windham. Full menu!! $8.00 per person this includes coffee and juice.
Farmington Senior Center Breakfasts
Mondays
Senior Center will be open for breakfast Monday mornings 7am to Noon. We will be COVID compliant, so PLEASE call 330-889-2733, as reservations are highly recommended. Temperatures will be taken at the door and anyone reading a temp of 100 deg will be turned away. Call with questions/concerned 330-889-2733.
Miracles Happen
1st & 3rd Mondays
Join us the 1st & 3rd Mondays each month at10am, for Book Review & Discussion: Examine the physical, emotional, & spiritual healing that is possible when you freely accept & embrace the reality of reincarnation. Miracles Happen: Authors – Brian L Weiss,MD, Amy E Weiss, LCSW. We share a stimulating hour exchanging impressions & opinions. Presented by Dr J Patella in cooperation with Garrettsville YMCA. Book, Membership, & Fee not required. Questions: call (330)469-2044.Updates in The Weekly Villager.
Wing Night at the Eagles Club
Tuesdays
Every Tuesday:wings with purchase of a beverage.Open to public 5:00- 8:00. The Eagles Club is located at 8149 Water Street, Garrettsville. Public Welcome!
Al Anon Meetings
Tues & Weds
What can you do when someone close to you drinks too much? 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
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 variuos programs such as entertainement, informational lectures and Bingo. Also, open to non-Geauga County residents. For questions or for monthly schedule, call (440) 632-5461. Come join the fun!!
Thundering Thursdays
Thursdays
A weekly activity outreach ministry for ages 4-18 will be held on Thursdays from 5:52pm – 7:40pm.Watch a video, play games, a Bible devotional, and a snack. Faith Church 10585 Windham Parkman Rd. Garrettsville. For more info call 330-527-4068 or Pastor Mike at 330-442-0342
Loaves and Fishes Community Meal
Last Thursday of Month
Free meal open to all residents in Mantua, Hiram, Garrettsville and surrounding areas. Anyone who needs to stretch their food dollars or even if you just love a homemade meal. You are cordially invited to come eat and enjoy some fellowship. This meal is from 5-6:30 pm, the LAST Thursday of each month at Mantua Center Christian Church. 4118 S.R.82. This runs January through October.
Middlefeld Chamber of Commerce Annual Golf Outing
Register Today
Register your team $340 or indivudually $85 now for the Annual Middlefield Chamber of Commerce Golf Outing at Rolling Green Golf Club, Friday, August 26th. We are in need of sponsors and teams. Contact Lynnette at mccinfo@middlefieldcc.com or 440-632-5705.
Feature Films At Observatory Park
June 18
Mark your calendars now for the following 2022 selections – “Captain America: The First Avenger” (PG-13) on Saturday, June 18; “Jurassic Park” (PG-13) on Saturday, July 23; and the original “Raya and the Last Dragon”(PG) on Saturday, August 13. All shows begin at dusk, with guest arrival beginning as early at 8:30 p.m. Bring your blankets, chairs, snacks, water and bug spray to make a night of it under this park’s exceptionally dark night sky – plus, at the August movie only, enjoy free ice cream treats from a truck while supplies last! Observatory Park is located at 10610 Clay Street in Montville Township. For updates before coming out, visit www.geaugaparkdistrict.org/activity/special-events-art-shows or call 440-286-9516.
Book Club Meeting of the Garrettsville Library
June 21
The Book Discussion Club of the Garrettsville Library will meet in-person and via Zoom on Tuesday June 21 from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Registration is required and available through the “Upcoming Events” calendar online at www.portagelibrary.org. Call 330-527-4378 for more information. June’s selected title is The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See.
Sunday Brunch
June 26
Sunday Brunch: Mantua Center School, Sunday, June 26, from 12 noon to 2:00 pm. 11741 Mantua Center Rd. Come and visit with your neighbors over a Mexican themed meal – plus dessert. Dine in or carry out. All donations go to the Mantua Restoration Society, Inc. Brunches this summer will be held the last Sunday of June, July, and August.
Chardon Polka Band Worship, Concert, and Picnic Benefit
June 26
Come enjoy the Chardon Polka Band as they lead a polka-style worship service as only they can do at Celebration Lutheran Church, 10621 Auburn Road, Chardon on Sunday. June 26, 2022 beginning at 9:30 a.m. Following the worship service, the Chardon Polka Band will be in concert from 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. During this time, a free picnic-style lunch will be provided by members of Celebration. Those attending are encouraged to bring children (there will be activities for them) and also to bring lawn chairs.
Donations will be accepted during the worship service and concert to benefit Keira, an eleven year old amputee from Aurora, Ohio. For additional information, please contact Paul at 440-897-0121.
Middlefield Community Garage Sale
July 8 & 9
Middlefield Community Yard & Trunk Sale Friday July 8 from 9am to 2pm and Saturday July 9, 2022from 9am to 4 pm. Watch for signs all around the area, Trunk Sale in the Harrington Square Parking Lot both dates. Stop in our stores and restaurants for any sales and specials, and food trucks at Harrington Square. Want a yard sale or a trunk sale space? Cost is $10 to help cover advertising. Look at middlefieldcc.com or call 440-632-5705 for more information.
Christmas In July Craft / Vendor & Car Show
July 9
Christmas in July Craft/Vendor and Car Show, Saturday, July 9, 2022 from 10:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Freedom TownHall at 8966 St. Rt. 700 Ravenna, sponsored by the Freedom Community Park Boosters. Come join us for the day of vendors, cars and food. We are still seeking craft/vendors along with car show participants. If you are interested in either please call Jennifer Derthick at 330-931-8227 or email at freedparkboosters@gmail.com
Summer Wars
Monday Evenings
July 11 – Aug 15
Give your kids something fun to do this summer and send them to SUMMER WARS! Starting Monday, July 11th to Monday, August 15th from 6pm to 8pm, Life Church AG invites kids who are entering 7th grade through 12th grade to participate in an evening of fun, fellowship, friendly competition and faith. Every Monday kids will invite friends, join teams, compete in various games and challenges as well as praise & worship and learn the word of God. Hot dogs, snacks and beverages will be provided and all are welcome! Register online at: http://mylifechurchag.org/summer-wars
Yoder Brother Memorial Scholarship Reverse Raffle
July 22
3rd Annual Yoder Brother Memorial Scholarship Reverse Raffle will be held on Friday July 22 at EOUV, 8636 Pekin Road, Novelty Ohio. Doors open at 6 pm $80 Ticket for Dinner/Bar/Chance to win $5,000
Kids Kamp at Life Church
Aug 3-5
Hey Kids! Are you looking for something fun to do this summer? If you are going into grades K-6, come over to Life Church Aug 3-5 from 10am to 12noon for Kids Kamp! We will have tons of fun learning Bible stories, singing songs, playing games and earning prizes! Sign up today and don’t forget to bring a friend! (A snack will be provided) Register online at: http://mylifechurchag.org/kids-kamp
