Craft Show Vendors Wanted
Call Today
Craft Show Vendors are wanted for a show on Nov 8 from 4:30-9 and Nov 9th 9 – 3:00 at the Ravenna Elks Club 776 North Freedom Street Ravenna. Contact 330.697.8863 for an application. Cost is $55 and covers both days.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
Crestwood Community Center
Wednesdays
Every Wednesday from 10:30-4:00 starting September 4, 2024. Drop by and visit! Weekly activities include guided nature walks, card games, bingo, Dominoes, puzzles, and book swaps. Meet us at Mantua Lodge, Buchert Park, 4810 E. High Street, Mantua. Please follow us on Facebook at Crestwood Community Center for weekly schedules. RSVP on Facebook or contact Rosemary Krupar at CrestwoodCommunityCenter@gmail.com.
Time For Tots
2nd & 4th Wednesdays
Children ages 2-5 (adults stay for fun, siblings welcome) are invited to Time for Tots on the 2nd & 4th Wednesdays of each month from 9:30 – 11:00 a.m. Our goal is to provide a safe indoor environment for young children to play, craft, enjoy music & burn energy. Time for Tots will run from 9/11/24 – 5/28/25. We will not meet if Ravenna Schools are closed. No need to sign up for this free event, just stop in and enjoy the fun. Call 330-297-6424 with questions. Visit our church website for more information on this and other events: www.maplewoodcc.org
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.
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!
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.
American Legion Fish Fry
Friday Nights
Fridays
American Legion post 674 Friday night fish fry is back starting October 4th. Join us every Friday from 4-7 $14 per dinner. Fish,chicken or shrimp and choice of sides 9960 E.Center St Windham 330-326-3188
Shalersville Historical Society Meeting
Oct 3
Thursday, October 3 will be the next meeting of the Shalersville Historical Society at 7 PM at the museum located at 9154 St Rt 44. The buildings at the museum complex are being freshly painted with monies awarded by the State of Ohio. Come & see for yourself and check out the progress on School # 3. Our meetings are free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be provided. Questions? Call Judy @ 330.389.0598 & LMOM. Our monthly open house will be Sunday October 6 following the Township potluck.
Free Chili Cook-Off Event
Oct 5
Saturday, October 5th 2024, from 4-6pm, THE FOUNTAIN CHURCH will be hosting a free chili cook- off. We are located north of Route 305 – at 12888 State Route 88 Garrettsville. The public can come for FREE to be the “taster judges” and choose their favorite chili for our place winners.A Chinese auction will be available too for you to purchase tickets for the chance to win a baskets of all themes & ideas! (Cash only ticket sales)
Community Pot Luck
Oct 6
The Shalersville Township Trustees are hosting a community potluck dinner on Sunday, October 6 at 1 PM at the townhall. The dinner is open to all residents and friends of Shalersville. Tableware will be provided; please bring a dish to share. This is a wonderful opportunity to see and visit with neighbors and old friends. The Shalersville Historical Society museum will be open for all to see following the dinner. Questions? Call Judy @ 330.389.0598 & LMOM.
Freedom Township Historical Society Meeting
Oct 8
Freedom Township Historical Society will hold its monthly program/meeting Tuesday, October 8 at 7 PM at the Drakesburg School, 7276 St Rt 303. Our program this month will be SHOW and TELL. Bring a favorite or unusual tool or household helper and have the audience guess what it is & how it was used. You can then explain how your family used it. Our meetings are free and open to the public; Questions? Call Judy @ 330.527.7669 & LMOM.
IDEA Funds Meeting
Oct 10
James A. Garfield School District will be holding a public meeting on October 10, 2024 at 5:45pm. This will provide the opportunity for questions/comments regarding the spending of IDEA funds for our district before the monthly board meeting. Please join us at the Elementary PD Center.
Clam Bake at Eagles Club
Oct 12
Clam bake Saturday Oct 12th at Gville eagles. Dozen clams choice of chicken or steak sweet potato, coleslaw, sweet corn, roll and butter. Appetizers include mussels, clam chowder. Price is 30.00 per person. Extra clams available. Call 330 527 2330 or 330 883 1113
Harvest Dinner
Oct 16
The North Bloomfield Historical Society will hold its annual Harvest Dinner on Wednesday, October 16 at 6:00pm in the historic town hall on the square. Ham and fried chicken will be provided along with plates and utensils. Admission is free with a donation of a salad, vegetable or dessert. The speaker will be Roger Peterson, Jr and the topic is “What Was and What Is – Bloomfield Past and Present”. For more information call 440-685-4410.
Immunization Clinic
Oct 16
Crestwood Community center located at 4810 East High St, Mantua will be hosting an Immunization Clinic on October 16 from 9:30-10:30 Immunization Clinic, Portage Health District will provide public health nurses for Flu and high dose vaccines, Pneumonia 15,20 and 23 vaccines, Covid 19. Contact Becky Barreca, MSN, Rn at 330-296-9919 ext. 133 for questions
Windham UMC first annual Helping Hands Fair
Oct 19
Windham UMC is hosting their first annual Helping Hands Fair. The event will be on October 19th from 10 am to 2 PM. There will be at least 15 partipants that will be available to answers your questions about finances, insurance concerns, final arrangements and others. The fair is open to the public at no cost. Sub sandwiches, cookies and bottled water will be available at a cost of $7.00. All proceeds from the sale will go towards Thanksgiving baskets for those in need in the community. The Helping Hands Fair will be held in the Fellowship Haĺl of the Windham United Methodist Church located at 9051 N. Main Street., Windham, Ohio.