PhotoBlogs by Melissa Page

2012 Lakewood Old House Fair (21 Photos)

Here are a few photos to add from the Old House Fair. It was near the end of the show when hubby, Charlie, and I finally had some time to walk around and visit the exhibitors for some of our own home needs. (We both help put this show on and keep very busy during the show). See Jim O'bryan's photoblog for some good shots.

Lakewood Old House Fair 2011 (70 Photos)

The 3rd Annual Lakewood Old House Fair took place on Saturday, April 18th, 2011 from11 to 4pm at Harding Middle School on Madison Ave. in Lakewood. Thank you to all the local businesses and nonprofit services who took the time to connect and share with residents. The 2012 Old House Fair will be Saturday, May 5, 11 to 4 pm at Harding again. Admission is free.


 

October 2010 Contra Dance at Lakewood Masonic Temple (18 Photos)
Mud In Yer Eye and caller Carol Kopp bring the Contra Dance to the Lakewood Masonic Temple every 1st Saturday of the month. Lesson starts at 7pm. Dance starts at 8pm and goes until 11pm. It costs $6 to attend. All ages welcome.
2010 Come Home To Lakewood Home & Garden Tour (8 Photos)

The Lakewood Historical Society 10th Biennial


“Come Home to Lakewood” Home & Garden Tour


Sunday, September 12, 1 to 6 p.m.


This biennial home & garden tour is highly anticipated by Northeast Ohioans from all over and the tour has been known to sell out. Tour Tickets are $15 each in advance. A limited number of house tour tickets may be available the day of the tour for $20 each if available. This event is a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon with family or friends. There is something for everyone to enjoy. On this tour you will experience endless architectural craftsmanship and detail matched with picture-perfect interior design and creative ideas of the homeowners.  


Check out a 30 second video that is sure to get you excited about the tour at http://blip.tv/file/4035714. This video has been produced and sponsored by Cox Communications and can also be viewed on Cox cable Cox45 on channel 45.


You can purchase tickets online at www.lakewoodmuseumstore.com or visit one of the retail outlets: In Lakewood at Beck Center for the Arts, Local Girl Gallery, Rozi’s Wine House, First Federal of Lakewood, Geiger’s Clothing & Sports, and the Oldest Stone House Museum; or in Rocky River at at Geiger’s Store for Women, V Regalo and The Desk Set.  For other assistance you may call the Old Stone House Museum at 216-221-7343.


For continuing stories and information on the House Tour weekend events visit the Lakewood Community newspaper, The Lakewood Observer, at http://www.lakewoodobserver.com/. On Facebook? Visit “Vintage Lakewood Ohio”.


House photos courtesy of Craig Brown and Rhonda Loje.

Lakewood Bike Rodeo for Kids 2010 (40 Photos)
The Lakewood Police Department brought the first Bike Rodeo to Lakewood this year. Held at Madison Park, Saturday, June 12, 2010 from 10am to 1pm, the Rodeo is a safety and skill building biking program. The drills and courses were geared towards kids ages 6 to age 10. But the whole family could get a bike maintenance check, bike licenses, and popsicles.
Mayor's Ball for Beck Center 2009 (13 Photos)
Despite the economy, hundreds of people attended the Mayor’s Charity Ball at the Beck Center this past Saturday night to show their support for the Arts. There was delicious food provided by area restaurants, great art for the silent auction, live music to enjoy and who doesn’t love a party?
Kiwani Donut & Cider Sale 2009 (15 Photos)

Every year Kiwanians make thousands of home made donuts to raise funds for the many local youth efforts.

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