Geauga Happenings
The food pantry at Chester Christian Center Church will be open to the community...
Food Pantry Friday
May 28, 10 a.m. to noon
The food pantry at Chester Christian Center Church will be open to the community. The pantry is open to anyone who is in need of food. One does not need to be a member of the church to attend.
Chester Christian Center is located at 11815 Chillicothe Road in Chester Township.
Garden Club Hosts Plant Sale
May 29, 8 a.m. to noon
Gates Mills Garden Club hosts its annual plant sale and vintage boutique at the club’s Esquire’s Cottage & Barn, 1280 Chagrin River Road, Gates Mills. For more information, call 440-423-4555 or visit www.thegatesmillsgardenclub.com.
Dorothy’s Porch Giveaway
June 3 and 4, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
A free community giveaway of clothing for the family, books, bedding and housewares will be held at Celebration Lutheran Church, 10621 Auburn Road, Chardon.
FGP Explorers Series
June 5, 10:30 a.m.
Join The Foundation for Geauga Parks to explore the southern portion of the Maple Highlands Trail by bike or hike to visit two authentic registered covered bridges constructed by Geauga Park District staff. The program starts at the Headwaters Park trailhead, 13365 Old State Road, Huntsburg Township.
Preregistration is required. Visit www.foundationforgeaugaparks.org for information.
Geauga Trail Challenge
June 5 – 20
Registration is now open for the Foundation for Geauga Parks (FGP) 2021 Virtual Challenge: Paddle Pedal Pace. Sign up to enter the multisport challenge to complete on one’s own day, time and location.
The challenge is open to any individual or team to complete a virtual triathlon or run/walk challenge or bicycle challenge while appealing to friends and family to support the efforts with donations and pledges to the Foundation for Geauga Parks.
Visit foundationforgeaugaparks.org for information.
Geauga Skywatchers Club
June 7, 6:30 p.m.
Learn all about “Geocentrism – Springboard to Copernicus, Part 2,” during a Geauga County Library virtual event. Dr. George Trimble will lead participants as they continue their exploration of the ancient roots of astronomical understanding.
To register, visit www.GeaugaLibrary.libcal.com.
NEOCAG Meeting
June 12, 9:15 a.m.
The NorthEast Ohio Computer-Aided Genealogy Society will hold its monthly meeting virtually via Zoom. The meeting opens at 9:15 a.m., with the presentation beginning at 9:30 a.m.
Speaker Stewart Traiman will present “Researching LGBTQ Family History.”
For more information and to register, visit neocag.net.
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