Geauga Happenings
The 19th annual Geauga Home and Garden Show will be held Friday from 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Heritage Marketplace, 15848 Nauvoo Road, and Fisher Flooring, 16286 Nauvoo Road, Middlefield...
Geauga Home and Garden Show
March 27 and 28
The 19th annual Geauga Home and Garden Show will be held Friday from 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Heritage Marketplace, 15848 Nauvoo Road, and Fisher Flooring, 16286 Nauvoo Road, Middlefield.
More than 120 vendors will offer home improvement services, landscaping, furniture, décor and outdoor products, with many featuring show-only pricing.
Admission is $10; children under 18 are free. The event also includes giveaways, silent auctions, vendor demonstrations and a children’s archery shoot hosted by Cabela’s.
For information, visit theheritagemarketplace.com or call 440-632-0174.
Food Pantry Open
March 27, 10 a.m. to noon
The food pantry at the Chester Christian Center church is open to anyone in the community in need of food. One does not need to be a member of the church to attend.
The church is located at 11815 Chillicothe Road in Chester Township.
Gardening 101
March 28, 10 a.m. to noon
Geauga County Master Gardener Volunteers’ free Gardening 101 series part two continues with “Seed Selection and Planting Plan” in the Patterson Center at the Geauga County Extension Office, 14269 Claridon-Troy Road, Burton.
Registration is required; call 440-834-4656. For more information, visit geauga.osu.edu.
GOP Candidates Night
March 30, 6-8:30 p.m.
Geauga County Republican Party is hosting a meet and greet for candidates running in the May 5, 2026, primary election in the small gym at the Metzenbaum Center, 8200 Cedar Road in Chester Township. All are welcome. Refreshments will be provided.
For more information, contact Joan Windnagel, GOP chairman, at 440-339-6894.
Breakfast with the Easter Bunny
April 4, 9-11 a.m.
Chardon Square Association will host a pancake breakfast with the Easter Bunny at Pilgrim Christian Church on Chardon Square.
There will be photo opportunities with the bunny. Visit chardonsquareassociation.org for more information.
At 11 a.m., Chardon Chamber of Commerce will host a free Easter egg hunt for children 10 and under in the park. Bring a basket.
Meet us in the Garden
April 4, 10 a.m.
The OSU Lake County Master Gardener Volunteers continues its Meet Us in the Garden talk at the Mentor Public Library, 8215 Mentor Ave.
The talk, “Rescuing Your Lawn from Grubs,” will focus on identifying and treating lawn damage caused by grubs, including patchy yellow or brown grass, spongy turf and digging animals. A question-and-answer session will follow.
The session is free, but registration is required. Visit mentorpl.org or call 440-255-8811.
Call the Master Gardeners helpline at 440-853-2625 with any gardening questions.
LCRTA Luncheon
April 14, 11 a.m.
The Lake County Retired Teachers Association will meet at Mama Roberto’s, 8658 Mentor Ave., Mentor. Social time will be followed by the program at 11:30 a.m. and a buffet lunch.
Local historian Ginnie Jeschelnig will present “Lake County Crime Files: The Mad Hatter’s Mischief,” the story of Nelson Radabaugh, a talented artist with refined taste and a sense of style.
Members are asked to donate men’s winter coats, hats, gloves, boots and new socks for Sub Zero Mission.
For reservations, contact Karen Sawitke, 9399 Ridgeside Drive, Mentor, OH 44060 by April 3. For more information, visit lakecountyrta.weebly.com.
Summer Youth Aviation Camp
The Experimental Aviation Association Chapter 5 is hosting its annual Summer Youth Aviation Camp for middle school students going into grades seven through 11. Camp will take place July 6-10 at the Geauga County Airport in Hangar 3 in Middlefield from 9 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. There will be an opportunity for campers to take a Young Eagle flight on July 11, with July 12 as the rain date.
Space is limited to 18 students. Registration is due by May 14.
For more information, contact Sherry Niederkorn at 440-477-1198.
Spring Tree Sale
April 16 and 17
Geauga Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is holding its spring tree sale. The sale offers a streamlined selection of both bareroot seedlings and 1-3 gallon container trees and shrubs. Rain barrels are also available.
For more information, tree descriptions and to place orders, visit geaugaswcd.com.
Order deadline is March 30. Orders are filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
The pickup dates are April 16, from 4-8 p.m., and April 17, from 9 a.m. to noon, at the Geauga County Fairgrounds. Questions? Call 440-834-1122.
