Event Calendar
Events for Saturday, September 23, 2023
Medworks Eye Health and Vision Clinic
7:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Services include Vision screenings and eye health exams for adults and children, a free pair of prescription eyeglasses, oral screenings, flu vaccines, HIV testing, and more. Walk-ins welcome! Appointments open September 1. The clinic will also host a resource fair. All patients are eligible to receive a 30-day supply of RX and produce bags from GCFB!
Location:
Cleveland Clinic Cole Eye Institute, 2042 E 102nd St, Cleveland, OH 44106
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7:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Services include Vision screenings and eye health exams for adults and children, a free pair of prescription eyeglasses, oral screenings, flu vaccines, HIV testing, and more. Walk-ins welcome! Appointments open September 1. The clinic will also host a resource fair. All patients are eligible to receive a 30-day supply of RX and produce bags from GCFB!
Location:
Cleveland Clinic Cole Eye Institute, 2042 E 102nd St, Cleveland, OH 44106
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WordStage Presents "At Wit's End at the Algonquin Round Table"
12:00 PM
For Immediate Release
WordStage presents “At Wits end at the Algonquin Round Table.”
WordStage Literary Concerts opens it Fall series of performances on Saturday, September 23 at 7: 00 p.m. in the Wright Chapel of the Lakewood Presbyterian Church, 14502 Detroit Avenue in Lakewood, OH with a literary celebration of four core members of the infamous Algonquin Hotel Round Table from 1919 to 1929.
Join Dorothy Parker, Alexander Woollcott, Edna Ferber and Robert Benchley as they trade witty barbs, share scintillating conversation and challenge each other via a public reading of their individual short stories as they while away a rainy afternoon at their favorite rendezvous, Manhattan’s famous and storied Algonquin Hotel Dining Room. Their razor-sharp wits, and clever literary creations will be enhanced by solo piano works of George Gershwin, a favorite guest artist at the “Algonks” gatherings.
The cast features Agnes Herrmann as Dorothy Parker, Paul Slimak as Robert Benchley, Leslie Stager as Edna Ferber and Tim Tavcar as Alexander Woollcott. Gershwin’s music will be performed by renowned Cleveland area pianist, Patrick Wickliffe.
Tickets are $20 – Adult - $15 Senior – and $10 – for Students, LPC Choir members and the Rainbow Pioneers Group. Cash or Check only at the door, please.
For reservations and more information, please contact Artistic Director Tim Tavcar at 440-857-0717.
Location:
The Wright Chapel at the Lakewood presbyterian Church
14502 Detroit Ave. Lakewood, OH 44107
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12:00 PM
For Immediate Release
WordStage presents “At Wits end at the Algonquin Round Table.”
WordStage Literary Concerts opens it Fall series of performances on Saturday, September 23 at 7: 00 p.m. in the Wright Chapel of the Lakewood Presbyterian Church, 14502 Detroit Avenue in Lakewood, OH with a literary celebration of four core members of the infamous Algonquin Hotel Round Table from 1919 to 1929.
Join Dorothy Parker, Alexander Woollcott, Edna Ferber and Robert Benchley as they trade witty barbs, share scintillating conversation and challenge each other via a public reading of their individual short stories as they while away a rainy afternoon at their favorite rendezvous, Manhattan’s famous and storied Algonquin Hotel Dining Room. Their razor-sharp wits, and clever literary creations will be enhanced by solo piano works of George Gershwin, a favorite guest artist at the “Algonks” gatherings.
The cast features Agnes Herrmann as Dorothy Parker, Paul Slimak as Robert Benchley, Leslie Stager as Edna Ferber and Tim Tavcar as Alexander Woollcott. Gershwin’s music will be performed by renowned Cleveland area pianist, Patrick Wickliffe.
Tickets are $20 – Adult - $15 Senior – and $10 – for Students, LPC Choir members and the Rainbow Pioneers Group. Cash or Check only at the door, please.
For reservations and more information, please contact Artistic Director Tim Tavcar at 440-857-0717.
Location:
The Wright Chapel at the Lakewood presbyterian Church
14502 Detroit Ave. Lakewood, OH 44107
Click here for more information
Heights Music Hop: Cedar-Lee Business District
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Heights Music Hop celebrates its 10 year anniversary as an annual event using music as the vehicle to help build community for Heights residents, congregate attendees in our beloved business districts, and raise awareness of the Heights as a destination for those living outside the community!
Location:
Cedar-Lee Business District (Cleveland Heights, OH)
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6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Heights Music Hop celebrates its 10 year anniversary as an annual event using music as the vehicle to help build community for Heights residents, congregate attendees in our beloved business districts, and raise awareness of the Heights as a destination for those living outside the community!
Location:
Cedar-Lee Business District (Cleveland Heights, OH)
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Lakewood Marching Band Festival
6:00 PM
Our 36th annual marching band festival will take place once again on September 23 and feature 9 of the best Cleveland area marching bands. Get your tickets now to see the Beachwood, Cuyahoga Heights, Dover, Fairview, Open Door Christian, Painesville, Westlake, Wickliffe and Lakewood High School marching bands! We will also welcome the Baldwin Wallace Marching Yellow Jackets as our specials guests. Ticket prices increase the day of the festival, so get your tickets early!
When: September 23, 6:00 PM (Gates open at 5:30PM)
* This year's festival will be online sales only. NO cash will be accepted at the gates for tickets or programs. Concessions and 50/50 raffle will accept cash. *
Tickets Prices
Following tickets on sale until midnight of September 22, 2023:
Presale Adults - $8.00 ($10 day of)
Presale Seniors, 55+ - $6.00 ($8 day of)
Presale Students - $3 ($5 day of)
Presale Programs on sale until September 11 - sales reopen online on September 23rd.
Full Color Festival Program - $6 before September 11 ($8 day of - limited quantities available)
Location:
First Federal of Lakewood Stadium
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6:00 PM
Our 36th annual marching band festival will take place once again on September 23 and feature 9 of the best Cleveland area marching bands. Get your tickets now to see the Beachwood, Cuyahoga Heights, Dover, Fairview, Open Door Christian, Painesville, Westlake, Wickliffe and Lakewood High School marching bands! We will also welcome the Baldwin Wallace Marching Yellow Jackets as our specials guests. Ticket prices increase the day of the festival, so get your tickets early!
When: September 23, 6:00 PM (Gates open at 5:30PM)
* This year's festival will be online sales only. NO cash will be accepted at the gates for tickets or programs. Concessions and 50/50 raffle will accept cash. *
Tickets Prices
Following tickets on sale until midnight of September 22, 2023:
Presale Adults - $8.00 ($10 day of)
Presale Seniors, 55+ - $6.00 ($8 day of)
Presale Students - $3 ($5 day of)
Presale Programs on sale until September 11 - sales reopen online on September 23rd.
Full Color Festival Program - $6 before September 11 ($8 day of - limited quantities available)
Location:
First Federal of Lakewood Stadium
Click here for more information
FALL Equinox Concert by Congito Jaffe, singer songwriter
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
mellow melodic original folk music by Rocky River singer/songwriter Congito Jaffe featuring poetic lyrics by noted Rocky River poet Lady IVes and guitar styling/vocals by Congito FREE EVENT
Location:
Blue Cafe 15701 Madison, Lakewood, Ohio
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
mellow melodic original folk music by Rocky River singer/songwriter Congito Jaffe featuring poetic lyrics by noted Rocky River poet Lady IVes and guitar styling/vocals by Congito FREE EVENT
Location:
Blue Cafe 15701 Madison, Lakewood, Ohio