Geauga Happenings
Geauga Young of Heart will meet at St. Anselm Church in Chester Township...
Young of Heart
Aug. 15, 11:30 a.m.
Geauga Young of Heart will meet at St. Anselm Church in Chester Township. Bring a brown bag lunch. Refreshments will be provided. A speaker from the Geauga Park District will highlight the natural wonder areas that make Geauga County a biodiversity “hot spot.”
Concert in the Park
Aug. 15, 7-9 p.m.
City of Chardon hosts its free summer concert series, featuring Word of Mouth at the gazebo on Chardon Square. Visit www.chardon.cc for information.
Reithoffer’s Summer Market
Aug. 15-17
Reithoffer’s Art, Spirits and Entertainment hosts its annual summer market weekend at 17711 Ravenna Road, Auburn Township. Hours are 5-9 p.m. Friday; 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday; and 12-5 p.m. Sunday.
The event features curated vendors and local makers; live music and entertainment; art exhibits and installations; craft cocktails and food trucks, with free entry.
For more information, visit www.reithoffers.com.
Flea Market on the Greens
Aug. 16, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Chesterland Historical Village will host its annual Flea Market on the Greens featuring treasures galore, music, food trucks and more. Join in a great time of treasure hunting. Admission is $3 for adults and free for children.
The village is located on the corner of Caves and Mayfield roads in Chester Township. For information, call 440-729-1830.
American Legion Chicken Barbecue
Aug. 16, 5-7 p.m.
Newbury American Legion Post 663 is hosting its annual Texas style smoked chicken barbecue with sides at the Hunter Pavilion located at 11008 Kinsman Road, Newbury Township.
For information and tickets, call or text Ken, 440-635-6536.
CSA Family Market
Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The Chardon Square Association’s Family Market runs Saturdays through Aug. 23 on Chardon Square. The community-based marketplace provides fresh, locally sourced products in a family-friendly atmosphere, connecting the community with local farmers and artisans. Enjoy live music, games and raffles while shopping and supporting the local economy.
For more information, call CSA Family Market manager Ed Slusarski at 216-577-0864 or email edwardslusarski@outlook.com.
Chicken Dinner and Car Show
Aug. 17, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Edward and Lucy Parish will host its 16th annual Chicken Dinner and Car Show, rain or shine, at St. Edward Church, 16150 Center St. in Parkman. Event features classic cars and trucks, Chinese auction, pie auction, raffles, DJ Cory and kids games.
Tickets are $15 for adults and $7 for children 10 and under. Early bird ticket sales for the Chinese auction and raffles are available Aug. 16 from 2-6:30 p.m. Drawing will be after 6 p.m. Aug. 17; winner need not be present.
Call 440-548-3812 or visit ssedwardlucy.com for information.
CWC Luncheon
Aug. 19, 11:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Join Christian Women’s Connection of Lake County for a luncheon at Pine Ridge Country Club, 30601 Ridge Road, Wickliffe. The program features Linda Sage, of Sage’s Apples and Ransom Sage. Stonecroft speaker Janis Buckingham will present “A Celebration of Life.”
To RSVP by Aug. 14, email cwcstonecroft@yahoo.com or call Lynn at 440-488-4351.
Vintage Car, Truck and Tractor Show
Aug. 23, 11 a.m.
Newbury Township is hosting its eighth annual vintage car, truck and tractor show at Oberland Park, 14639 Auburn Road, Newbury Township. Registration opens at 10:30 a.m. Registration and admission are free.
All years and makes welcome, including antique, classic, muscle, sports and tuner cars. Show awards; first 100 receive goody bags dash plaques.
Event includes food, raffles, 50/50, trivia contest, music mix and a concert featuring Pet the Cougar at 7 p.m.
For information, contact Eric at 440-318-3742 or bluebirdcustom18@yahoo.com. Rain date is Sept. 6.
Geauga PERI Meets
Aug. 27, 11 a.m.
The Geauga County Public Employee Retirees Chapter 86 will meet at Punderson Marina. Lunch is at 11:30 a.m. The guest speaker is Sandy McLeod from the Geauga County Department on Aging. For reservations, call 440-226-4491 by Aug. 22.
Meet Us in the Garden
Sept. 6, 10 a.m.
The OSU Lake County Master Gardener Volunteers host its next Meet Us in the Garden talk at the Mentor Public Library, 8215 Mentor Ave.
Join for “All You Really Need to Know About Bulbs” and learn the basics of when, where and how to plant bulbs in the fall.
The event is free, but registration is required by Aug. 23. Visit mentorpl.org or call 440-255-8811.
Junk in the Trunk
Auburn Township is seeking sellers for its upcoming Junk in the Trunk yard sale, taking place Sept. 20 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Auburn Park. The event is part of the township’s annual community celebration.
Visit www.auburntownship.com for registration information.
