Event Calendar
Events for Sunday, May 6, 2012
11th Annual Ambulance Chase
5K Race/Walk and 1 Mile Walk
7:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Lakewood Hospital Foundation along with presenting sponsor Donald Martens & Sons present the 11th annual Ambulance Chase which will be held Sunday, May 6, at Lakewood Park.
$20 preregistration fee by April 20
$25 April 21 through race day
Teams:
10 or more $15 each
20 or more have option of name on back of shirt
Teams must be submitted together by April 13.
Also offered, Live Well Lakewood's Children's Chase for ages 8 and under. No entry fee, but registration required.
Location:
Race starts and finishes at Lakewood Park
14532 Lake Avenue
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7:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Lakewood Hospital Foundation along with presenting sponsor Donald Martens & Sons present the 11th annual Ambulance Chase which will be held Sunday, May 6, at Lakewood Park.
$20 preregistration fee by April 20
$25 April 21 through race day
Teams:
10 or more $15 each
20 or more have option of name on back of shirt
Teams must be submitted together by April 13.
Also offered, Live Well Lakewood's Children's Chase for ages 8 and under. No entry fee, but registration required.
Location:
Race starts and finishes at Lakewood Park
14532 Lake Avenue
Click here for more information
"Music Appreciation Sunday" Worship Service
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
A special worship service using music to enhance
the worship experience. It will feature works by
Schubert, Mozart, Gounod and others, led by music
director Dr. H. Leslie Adams, an internationally known musician and composer, and performed by the
Grace Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir.
Location:
Grace Presbyterian Church
1659 Rosewood Ave.
(corner of Rosewood and HIlliard)
Lakewood, OH 44107
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
A special worship service using music to enhance
the worship experience. It will feature works by
Schubert, Mozart, Gounod and others, led by music
director Dr. H. Leslie Adams, an internationally known musician and composer, and performed by the
Grace Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir.
Location:
Grace Presbyterian Church
1659 Rosewood Ave.
(corner of Rosewood and HIlliard)
Lakewood, OH 44107
Community Celebration of the Arts
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Beck Center says "thank-you" to the community
Beck Center for the Arts hosts its 4th annual Community Celebration of the Arts 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, May 6 throughout the Beck Center campus located at 17801 Detroit Avenue in Lakewood.
This annual event is held to express the arts organization’s appreciation to the community for its support throughout the year. Free convenient onsite parking is available.
This fun, free event is open to families of all ages. Attendees will enjoy hands-on art activities as well as dance, music, and theater performances and interactive experiences throughout the afternoon.
New this year! Local artists and Beck Center visual arts faculty will display and sell their unique creations and guests will enjoy a special family-friendly performance by Cleveland’s premiere improv troupe, Something Dada!. A complete schedule of events may be found at beckcenter.org or call Beck Center Customer Service at 216.521.2540, ext. 10.
Beck Center’s theater productions and arts education programs are made possible through the generous support of Cuyahoga Arts and Culture and the Ohio Arts Council.
Beck Center for the Arts is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization that offers professional theater productions, arts education programming in dance, music, theater, visual arts, early childhood, and creative arts therapies for special needs students, and gallery exhibits featuring regional artists.
Location:
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Avenue
Lakewood, OH 44107
Click here for more information
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Beck Center says "thank-you" to the community
Beck Center for the Arts hosts its 4th annual Community Celebration of the Arts 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, May 6 throughout the Beck Center campus located at 17801 Detroit Avenue in Lakewood.
This annual event is held to express the arts organization’s appreciation to the community for its support throughout the year. Free convenient onsite parking is available.
This fun, free event is open to families of all ages. Attendees will enjoy hands-on art activities as well as dance, music, and theater performances and interactive experiences throughout the afternoon.
New this year! Local artists and Beck Center visual arts faculty will display and sell their unique creations and guests will enjoy a special family-friendly performance by Cleveland’s premiere improv troupe, Something Dada!. A complete schedule of events may be found at beckcenter.org or call Beck Center Customer Service at 216.521.2540, ext. 10.
Beck Center’s theater productions and arts education programs are made possible through the generous support of Cuyahoga Arts and Culture and the Ohio Arts Council.
Beck Center for the Arts is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization that offers professional theater productions, arts education programming in dance, music, theater, visual arts, early childhood, and creative arts therapies for special needs students, and gallery exhibits featuring regional artists.
Location:
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Avenue
Lakewood, OH 44107
Click here for more information
Lakewood Spring Stroll & Fashion Show
1:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Sponsored by the Downtown Lakewood Business Alliance this first Annual Spring Stroll and Fashion Show will welcome visitors to local merchants to visit the shops, enjoy brunch bites and beverages, participate in a “gift box grab bag” at each merchant – fun and surprises that are sure to please. The Spring Stroll will be followed by a Fashion Show & Coffee Bar at the Lakewood Masonic Temple.
Get your tickets early – like Chocolate Walk, this event is sure to sell out quickly!
Spring Stroll: 1:00 – 2:30 p.m.
Fashion Show: 3:00 p.m.
Tickets: $20.00 presale and $30.00 day of
Location:
Downtown Lakewood / 15300 Detroit Avenue Lakewood, OH 44107
Click here for more information
1:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Sponsored by the Downtown Lakewood Business Alliance this first Annual Spring Stroll and Fashion Show will welcome visitors to local merchants to visit the shops, enjoy brunch bites and beverages, participate in a “gift box grab bag” at each merchant – fun and surprises that are sure to please. The Spring Stroll will be followed by a Fashion Show & Coffee Bar at the Lakewood Masonic Temple.
Get your tickets early – like Chocolate Walk, this event is sure to sell out quickly!
Spring Stroll: 1:00 – 2:30 p.m.
Fashion Show: 3:00 p.m.
Tickets: $20.00 presale and $30.00 day of
Location:
Downtown Lakewood / 15300 Detroit Avenue Lakewood, OH 44107
Click here for more information
May is for Mothers at the Oldest Stone House
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
In honor of Mother's Day the Sunday tours at the Oldest Stone House will focus on Isabelle Honam-Hotchkiss. We will feature what her life in Lakewood would have been like. Our tour will cover the same spaces in the house but include added details about the early lifestyles of women in Lakewood.
Location:
14710 Lake Ave. Lakewood, Ohio 44107
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2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
In honor of Mother's Day the Sunday tours at the Oldest Stone House will focus on Isabelle Honam-Hotchkiss. We will feature what her life in Lakewood would have been like. Our tour will cover the same spaces in the house but include added details about the early lifestyles of women in Lakewood.
Location:
14710 Lake Ave. Lakewood, Ohio 44107
Click here for more information
Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka
3:00 PM
Beck Center Youth Theater brings "pure imagination" to Mackey Main Stage
Beck Youth Theater presents Willy Wonka, a musical based on the favorite children’s book by Roald Dahl on the Mackey Main Stage, May 4 through 13, 2012. Show times are 7:30 p.m. Fridays and 3 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Tickets are now on sale. The student matinee 10 a.m. Thursday, May 10 is sold out.
Roald Dahl’s entertaining fable of the world-famous candy man and his quest to find an heir comes to life in this musical adaptation of Charlie and The Chocolate Factory, featuring songs such as “Pure Imagination” and “The Candy Man” from the classic family film Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory.
Directed by Russ Stich, this production of Willy Wonka features a cast of 69 students ages 7 to 17 from Beck Center’s arts education programs. "This production, like Willy Wonka's world, is a menagerie of larger-than-life characters, comedy, music, and a little bit of the unexpected.” said Stich “Whether you're a fan of the book, Johnny Depp's characterization or the Gene Wilder classic, you're sure to find something familiar, and perhaps even something surprising."
Tickets for Willy Wonka are $12 for Adults/Seniors (65 and over) and $10 for Children/Students (18 and under). To purchase tickets, visit beckcenter.org or call the Beck Center box offic at 216.521.2540, ext. 10. Beck Center is located at 17801 Detroit Avenue in Lakewood. Free onsite parking is available.
Beck Center’s production of Willy Wonka is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI) and is sponsored by Cuyahoga Arts and Culture, the Ohio Arts Council, and Music Is Elementary.
Beck Center for the Arts is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization that offers professional theater productions, arts education programming in dance, music, theater, visual arts, early childhood, and creative arts therapies for special needs students, and gallery exhibits featuring regional artists.
Location:
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Avenue
Lakewood, OH 44107
216.521.2540 x10
Click here for more information
3:00 PM
Beck Center Youth Theater brings "pure imagination" to Mackey Main Stage
Beck Youth Theater presents Willy Wonka, a musical based on the favorite children’s book by Roald Dahl on the Mackey Main Stage, May 4 through 13, 2012. Show times are 7:30 p.m. Fridays and 3 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Tickets are now on sale. The student matinee 10 a.m. Thursday, May 10 is sold out.
Roald Dahl’s entertaining fable of the world-famous candy man and his quest to find an heir comes to life in this musical adaptation of Charlie and The Chocolate Factory, featuring songs such as “Pure Imagination” and “The Candy Man” from the classic family film Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory.
Directed by Russ Stich, this production of Willy Wonka features a cast of 69 students ages 7 to 17 from Beck Center’s arts education programs. "This production, like Willy Wonka's world, is a menagerie of larger-than-life characters, comedy, music, and a little bit of the unexpected.” said Stich “Whether you're a fan of the book, Johnny Depp's characterization or the Gene Wilder classic, you're sure to find something familiar, and perhaps even something surprising."
Tickets for Willy Wonka are $12 for Adults/Seniors (65 and over) and $10 for Children/Students (18 and under). To purchase tickets, visit beckcenter.org or call the Beck Center box offic at 216.521.2540, ext. 10. Beck Center is located at 17801 Detroit Avenue in Lakewood. Free onsite parking is available.
Beck Center’s production of Willy Wonka is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI) and is sponsored by Cuyahoga Arts and Culture, the Ohio Arts Council, and Music Is Elementary.
Beck Center for the Arts is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization that offers professional theater productions, arts education programming in dance, music, theater, visual arts, early childhood, and creative arts therapies for special needs students, and gallery exhibits featuring regional artists.
Location:
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Avenue
Lakewood, OH 44107
216.521.2540 x10
Click here for more information
The West Shore Chorale Presents the Bach B Minor Mass
7:30 PM - 9:45 PM
Join the Chorale for a full scale production of J.S. Bach’s monumental and celebrated masterwork, the B Minor Mass, featuring Lakewood native Phoebe Jetkovic, Soprano. Other special guests include Mitzi Westra, Mezzo Soprano, Thomas Skurich, Baritone, Tyler Skidmore, Tenor and the West Shore Chorale Orchestra. Tickets $15, students of all ages free. Tickets are also available at the door or may be purchased on line at westshorechorale.org or by phone at 216-373-7773. Parking is free and handicap accessible. Connect with us on Facebook and on Twitter @wschorale.
Location:
Magnificat Center for the Performing Arts
20770 Hilliard Boulevard, Rocky River, OH
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7:30 PM - 9:45 PM
Join the Chorale for a full scale production of J.S. Bach’s monumental and celebrated masterwork, the B Minor Mass, featuring Lakewood native Phoebe Jetkovic, Soprano. Other special guests include Mitzi Westra, Mezzo Soprano, Thomas Skurich, Baritone, Tyler Skidmore, Tenor and the West Shore Chorale Orchestra. Tickets $15, students of all ages free. Tickets are also available at the door or may be purchased on line at westshorechorale.org or by phone at 216-373-7773. Parking is free and handicap accessible. Connect with us on Facebook and on Twitter @wschorale.
Location:
Magnificat Center for the Performing Arts
20770 Hilliard Boulevard, Rocky River, OH
Click here for more information