Arts & Entertainment
Fairmount Center for the Arts hosts its Winter Warm-Up Open House at the center located at 8400 Fairmount Road in Russell Township.
Fairmount Center Open House
Jan. 11, 10 a.m. to noon
Fairmount Center for the Arts hosts its Winter Warm-Up Open House at the center located at 8400 Fairmount Road in Russell Township. The open house is free and open to the community.
Children of all ages through adults can enjoy mini-workshops and performances in dance, art, music, theatre and storytelling and then warm up with hot cocoa and sweet treats.
Visitors will also learn about Fairmount’s winter and spring classes, workshops and special programs ranging from one to 16 weeks long in visual arts, dance, music, theatre and fitness for all ages and ability levels. Winter/spring session begins Jan. 13.
For more information, visit www.fairmountcenter.org or call 440-338-3171.
Fairmount Speaker Series
Jan. 12, 3 p.m.
Fairmount Center for the Arts continues its “Pull Back the Curtain” speaker series with “The Art of Andrew Wyeth.” Art historian Felicia Zavarella Stadelman will provide a fascinating inside look at one of the best-known, yet least understood artists of the mid-1900s, Andrew Wyeth.
The series is designed for adults, but is family-friendly. Refreshments are provided. Reservations are not required, but requested by calling 440-338-3171 or emailing info@fairmountcenter.org.
Visit www.fairmountcenter.org for more information.
Words And Wine
Jan. 15, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Words and Wine, a poetry reading series, meets at the Steele Mansion, 348 Mentor Ave. in Painesville. Featured poet is Milenko Budimir, author of chapbooks “Departures” and “Rustbelt Romance.” Open mic will precede his reading. The free event is open to the public.
For more information, call Margie DeLong at 440-579-5990.
