Geauga Happenings
Solon PTA’s 60th annual Budget Bin consignment sale at Parkside Elementary Gym, 6848 SOM Center Road in Solon, offers area shoppers a wide array of bargains on everything from clothing and toys to household goods and books...
Annual Fall Budget Bin
Oct. 17-20
Solon PTA’s 60th annual Budget Bin consignment sale at Parkside Elementary Gym, 6848 SOM Center Road in Solon, offers area shoppers a wide array of bargains on everything from clothing and toys to household goods and books.
Community sale days are Oct. 17, 3-8 p.m.; and Oct. 18 and 19, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Last chance bag day is Oct. 20, 12-2 p.m. All bags are $10 each.
For more information on donating or consigning, email ptabudgetbin@gmail.com.
Outreach Spaghetti Dinner
Oct. 17, 6-7 p.m.
Christ Presbyterian Church offers free drive-thru spaghetti and meatball dinners the third Thursday of each month. Salad and dessert are included. The church is located at 12419 Chillicothe Road in Chester Township.
Free Fresh Produce
Oct. 19, 9-11 a.m.
Cleveland FoodBank sponsors a free fresh produce giveaway to lower income Geauga County residents at Newbury Community Church, 14916 Auburn Road. Please bring ID and bags.
Sign Pickup
The Geauga County Republican Women’s Club will have signs available for pickup every Saturday and Sunday through Nov. 3 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 400 Water St., Chardon. For more information, contact Joanie Windnagel at 440-339-6894.
Geauga County Republican Party Headquarters is located at 100 Center St., Suite 160, Chardon. Hours are Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Chili Cook-Off and Chinese Auction
Oct. 19, 3-6 p.m.
Peace Lutheran Church will host a chili cook-off and Chinese auction at the church located at 12686 Bass Lake Road, Munson Township. Parking is available behind the church by the basement entrance.
Annual Turkey Dinner
Oct. 19, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Huntsburg Congregational Church hosts its annual turkey dinner at the church located at 12435 Madison Road, Huntsburg Township. Eat in or carry out. Call 234-600-9592 for information.
Trunk or Treat
Oct. 23, 5:30 p.m.
Geauga County Sherriff’s Office will host its annual Trunk or Treat at 12450 Merritt Road, Chardon. The event is free.
To ensure every child leaves with a full bag of treats, candy donations for the event may be dropped off in the lobby during normal business hours.
For more information, call Jackie Tryon 440-279-2070.
Halloween Night Out
Oct. 25, 6 p.m.
Friends of Loss Team Geauga County hosts the second annual Halloween Night Out at Century Village Bond Building, 1465 East Park St. in Burton. The adults only event includes a gourmet buffet, bar, trophies for best costumes and more. Visit www.friendsgeaugalossteam.org to purchase tickets.
Parkman Craft Show
Oct. 26, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Parkman Congregational Church, 18265 Madison Road, is hosting its second annual craft show featuring more than 20 crafters and vendors. There will be a Chinese raffle, 50/50 and a chance raffle. Refreshments and food will be available for purchase. Admission is free.
Meet Us In The Garden
Nov. 2, 10 a.m.
The OSU Lake County Master Gardener Volunteers hosts its final Meet Us in the Garden session at the library’s main branch, 8215 Mentor Ave.
Join for “Putting the Garden to Bed” to learn about fall clean-up, pruning, composting, soil testing, amending the soil and mulching for winter.
The session is free, but registration is required by Oct. 19. Visit mentorpl.org or call 440-255-8811.
