Here is a listing of local community events coming up. We'd love to hear about any future events that our members, local organizations and businesses are hosting such as fundraisers, networking opportunities, speaking engagements, training opportunities, and just "good-clean-fun!"
Pease email or call our office to be included in our next message. Deadline June 8th to be included. We will also share your event info on our Facebook page: https//www.facebook.com/akron.commerce
Akron Chamber of Commerce:
Cruise Nights - June 25th - Tuners & Imports, July 2nd - TOPLESS NIGHT, July 9th - Tractor Night, July 16th - Truck Night, July 23rd - Land Yachts, July 30th - Blue Oval - Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, Aug 6th - Bow Ties – General Motors, Aug 13th - Camaro vs. Mustang, Aug 20th - Mopar, Aug 27th - Rats, Rods, Customs, and Orphans, Sept 3rd - Willy’s and Gassers – LAST NIGHT!, Sat Sept 12th - Super Cruise Car & Craft Show (9 am-4 pm)
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Akron/Newstead Moose Lodge #2704
Collecting toys for Christmas in July for Pediatric Cancer Patients at Roswell and Children's Hospital of Buffalo. The Moose Lodge will collect toys on Thursday nights at the Chamber Cruises.
Euchre League : Starting in July: Sunday 11 A.M 35 Lewis Rd. Akron N.Y For Details Call Scott Faith: 716-570-1256
Or Email: sfaith1973@yahoo.com Sign up will be available at the address listed above. Volunteers needed.
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C. Dee Wright Center
Yoga Classes: Wed nights at 5:30m & Fri mornings at 9:15am
One hour classes with Aubrey Fan, Ryt-200: $10.00 per class
You do not have to pre-register. Come to a class convenient to your schedule and try it for half price ($5.00). If it works for you, attend as often or seldom as you wish. Pay for each class when you come. Come to 9 classes, get the 10th free.
Quilters Join us!
Wednesdays from 9:30am - 2pm, a group of ladies are busy making quilts to hand out freely to those who are ill, shut-in, distressed and could use the comfort of a Prayer Quilt. It is not necessary that you be a quilter to join this group. For more info, contact Mary @ 542-2081 or Debbie @ 542-2219.
You can also submit the name of a person going through a difficult time that you'd like to receive a Prayer Quilt.
Music with Mar
Mondays at 10am an interactive 45 minute music & movement class is available for children ages 8 months thru 5 years old and their caregiver (parent, grandparent, babysitter, etc.) to participate together based on current brain research.
Cost $10. per family or 5 for $35.
For more info contact Ms. Kristen @ 585-698-5775
www.musicwithmar.com
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Newstead Public Library
Battle of the Books - boys and girls entering grades 6-9 in the fall can join the Newstead Battle of the Books team.
Battles of the Books is a trivia contest based on 5 books that are read over the summer. Informational meeting will be held on Wed, June 10th at 6:30pm
Summer Preschool Storytime for children ages 3-5
Mondays @ 6:30pm starting June 1 -29
Tuesdays @ 22am starting June 2 - 30
Lunch & Learn
Bring your lunch to the library and watch a film that documents the deadly 1996 expedition which was the focus of Jon Krakauer's best-selling book "into Thin Air".
Wed, June 3rd @ 12 noon
Coffee, Muffins And a Movie
Join us for classic movie Friday and enjoy breakfast with Holly Golightly!
Friday, June 12 @ 11am
Sidewalk Sale: June 13th - 9am - 2pm
Friends of the Library will be selling books in front of the library
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Akron Free Methodist Church
Vacation Bible School: July 6th-10th 6:00-8:30pm Ages 4th-5th Grade. For more information please call 542-2644 or visit akronfree.org to sign up.
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Perry’s Ice Cream: Have You Tried Perry’s new Escapes?
BuffaLoveFest at the Buffalo Zoo on May 29
29th Annual Jim Kelly Celebrity Classic at the Adams Mark Hotel on May 31
Taste of Syracuse in and around Clinton Square on June 5 & 6
Starry Night in the Garden at the Botanical Gardens on June 17
ZooBrew at the Seneca Park Zoo on June 19
ZooBrew at the Seneca Park Zoo on July 17
Kerfuffle at Canalside Buffalo on July 25
ZooBrew at the Seneca Park Zoo on August 14
Check out http://www.perrysicecream.com/escape-perrys-summer/ for more information!
Get all the details here!
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