12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Light Up Lakewood
Light Up Lakewood will magically transform downtown Lakewood into an old-fashioned main street featuring local entertainers, refreshments, a visit from Santa, an official holiday lighting and plenty of good cheer.

Location:
WHERE: Detroit Avenue – from Marlowe to Arthur (Lakewood Hospital to Lakewood Library, respectively)

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9:00 AM
Breakfast With Santa
Breakfast with Santa
December 6th, 2008

Calvary Community School
16305 Hilliard Avenue Lakewood, Ohio 44107

Join us for:
• A hot, delicious breakfast
• Story time with Mrs. Claus
• A Christmas craft that you can hang on your tree when you are done
• Visit with Santa Claus, take pictures, and receive a small gift

Adults: $7.00
Children (under 9): $8.00

There will be two sessions on Saturday morning:
9am & 10:30am.

Location:
Calvary Community School
16305 Hilliard Avenue Lakewood, Ohio 44107
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9:00 AM - 2:00 AM
Direct Sellers of Lakewood Fundraiser to benefit Beck Center
Get a jump on your holiday shopping and support the arts! Avoid the crowded parking lots and malls. Enjoy easy, convenient shopping and entertaining demonstrations while supporting the arts in our community - 50% of the profits from this sale benefit the Beck Center. Enter to win raffle prizes. Free admission and convenient onsite parking available.

Representatives from a variety of home sales companies will demonstrate and sell their products at this special pre-holiday event.

Featured products include: Avon, BeautiControl, Creative Memories, Healthy Living, Lia Sophia, Longaberger, Mary Kay, Nikken, Pampered Chef, PartyLite Gifts, Shaklee, Southern Living @ Home, Tastefully Simple, Tupperware, Usborne Books, and more.

For more information, contact Carol Mason at 216-226-8066 or cmason@marykay.com.

Location:
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Avenue
Lakewood, OH 44107
216-521-2540
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10:00 AM - 2:00 AM
3rd Annual Vendors Fair
One stop Christmas shopping from all your favorites:
Tastefully Simple, Longaberger Basket, Cookie Lee, Mary Kay, Avon, Jewlbox, Arbonne, Pampered Chef, and more!
Location:
Grace Presbyterian Church
(corner of Hilliard and Madison)
228-6060

10:00 AM - 3:00 AM
Christmas Sale on the Grounds
Looking for wonderful holiday decorations or that perfect gift? Come to the Lakewood Historical Society's Christmas Sale on the Grounds! Items at this Christmas rummage sale include: Christmas decorations, Antiques & collectibles, Unique gifts, Nativity sets, Holiday linens.


Location:
The Nicholson House, 13335 Detroit Ave., Lakewood, Ohio
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10:00 AM - 5:00 AM
bela dubby's 4th Annual Holiday Art Bazaar
Come shop for unique gifts this season at our art bazaar featuring handmade jewelry, ceramics, hand printed tshirts, cool purses & much more!. . . all while enjoying a delicious Christmas ale or creamy cappuccino.
Location:
13321 Madison Ave.
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10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
F.A.T. City Learning Disability Workshop

We will show the groundbreaking video that put parents, teachers, and guidance counselors in a classroom where they experienced learning as a learning disabled student. Richard Lavoie, a nationally known special education expert, is the video host, demonstrating the Frustration, Anger, and Tension that is typical for a student with a learning disability.

Discussion will precede and follow the 70-minute video. Participants will come away from the workshop with techniques to alter the way they interact with students with learning differences.

Target Audience: Volunteers that tutor youth or adults, program staff, parents, instructors and teachers

Contact Jennifer at (216) 436-2116 or jfrigolette@uws.org to RSVP
(please indicate "West" session)

Location:
Cleveland Public Library Eastman Branch
(corner of W. 116th and Lorain Ave)
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2:00 PM - 3:00 AM
Adult Swim
Lakewood Recreation Department has Adult Swim available today! Cost is $2.00 for a single admission or $22.00 for a monthly pass.
Call Matt Demaline, Aquatics Manager at 529-4015 for more information.


Location:
Lakewood High School Pool

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2:30 PM - 3:30 AM
Kids Yoga Workshop
Yoga for Kids with Erin Esposito-Peron

Saturday Afternoon from 2:30-3:30 PM
Yoga for Kids introduces children to the basics of traditional yoga movements, promoting healthy lifestyles and body awareness in fun and active ways. Through games, stories, art and music, we explore the non-competitive creativity of yoga and cultivate self-discovery, spatial awareness, breath control, community and compassion. Ages 6-12.
Location:
Westside Yoga Studio 17100 Detroit Ave corner of Bonnieview, Lakewood OH
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3:00 PM - 5:00 AM
LIGHT UP LAKEWOOD FAMILY MOVIE -- Home Alone
(1990) Directed by Chris Columbus Rated PG
A young boy’s wish to be left alone comes true when the whole family flies off to Paris without him! As the holidays loom closer, so do a couple of burglars and the boy must defend his home. Living on his own is fun and exciting, but is he starting to miss his mom? Don’t miss John Candy as the polka king of the Midwest!
Location:
Main Library Auditorium 15425 Detroit Ave. Lakewood OH 44107
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3:00 PM - 5:00 AM
Kayak Open Roll
Lakewood High School pool will be open for kayakers to bring their own kayaks and practice rolls and other techniques. All participants must wear a helmet. All children under the age of 18 must be supervised by a paying adult at all times. All boats must be clean and metal rudders must be removed. Kayaks are to be brought in through the pool's back emergency exit.
Cost is $6 per person, payable at the pool.

Location:
Lakewood High School Pool

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4:00 PM - 5:00 AM
Mommy/Daddy & Me Yoga Workshop for Toddlers
This class is for ages 2-5 years old. Erin Esposito -Peron is an experienced yoga instructor who has been teaching yoga to children in Cleveland for the past six years. Children with parents will play yoga games, listen to music, learn yoga animal poses and breathing in fun and creative ways. Cost is $15.00 pre-registered, $20.00 at the door.
Location:
Westside Yoga Studio, 17100 Detroit Ave, corner of Bonnieview in Lakewood OH
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5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
sa-lon blue OPEN HOUSE
Stop in sa-lon blue before, during, and after the Light Up Lakewood. Check out our newly remodeled salon in the heart of downtown Lakewood.
There will be food, beverages, and LOTS of fun!
Bring a friend and recieve a FREE gift.
Location:
14701 Detroit Ave
Lakewood, Ohio 44107

6:00 PM - 8:00 AM
Light Up Lakewood
Join us for a holiday spectacular event! The evening opens with Santa officially lighting up the town at Lakewood Hospital. The festivities continue with street entertainment, school choirs and bands, free refreshments, and horse-drawn carriage rides to Lakewood Public Library, where Santa will visit with the kids. Don’t miss the holiday family fun.
Location:
Downtown Lakewood (Detroit Avenue between Belle and Arthur Avenues)
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7:30 PM
Peter Pan
Following our smash hit Beauty & the Beast, we continue our holiday tradition and bring you this high flying musical story of Peter Pan, Wendy, John, and Michael, and their Adventures in Neverland.
Location:
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Ave
Lakewood OH 44107
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8:00 PM
Talking Heads 2
From the Author of The History Boys comes a second round of monologues created for BBC television. The first couple of Cleveland Theater teams up again to present new pieces from Bennett’s repertoire in this compelling night of theater
Location:
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Ave
Lakewood OH 44107
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8:00 PM - 11:00 AM
Mud In Yer Eye Contra Dance
Live music by the string band Mud In Yer Eye. All dances taught and called by Carol Kopp. No experience or partner required. Cost is $6. A free lesson for beginners is available at 7 p.m.

Contra dancing is a type of traditional American community dance. It comes from English Country Dance and the music is mostly traditional Irish, English, and Scottish jigs and reels. Couples and singles, and dancers of all ages are welcome. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
Location:
The Lakewood Masonic Temple Ballroom
15300 Detroit Ave.
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9:00 PM
Pale Hollow, The Plastic Hearts, Apostrophe Catastrophe @bela dubby
Sat, December 6th

Pale Hollow (Cle) - "A shimmering blend of Americana and British Pop."

The Plastic Hearts (Cleveland Heights) - "Glassy-air Rock."

Apostrophe Catastrophe (Cleveland Heights) - "Straight up rock music with a 90's influence."
Location:
bela dubby
13321 madison ave
lakewood, oh 44107
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