Community Events
for
Families
Akron-Summit County Public Library brings you
5th Annual
Family Reading Festival
Saturday, February 4, 2012
10
am to 4 pm
Akron Main Library, 60 S. High St., Akron
Come see the ever popular Jim
Gill, Zoe from Sesame Street, WordGirl, displays from local vendors, crafts and
games for the children and a FREE Book too! Details available
HERE. Visit
this city reads & pledge
to read and look for details about the festival.
Medina County WIC, Health Department & Child Source sponsors
Medina Baby Fair
Saturday, March 3, 2012
10
am to 1 pm
at
Medina County Hospital, Conference Center
1000
East Washington St., Medina
FREE
family event with door prizes, helpful products, services and information from
local organizations. Raffles, giveaways, tours of family birthing units and
Physician Q&A sessions.
Details available
HERE
Early Childhood
Parent Group
Brought to you by D&E Counseling Center and Warriors, Inc., these two-hour
sessions include topics such as the preschool ages and stages, the importance of
play and discipline strategies. Child care available if needed. A light supper
is also included.
Meetings held on Thursdays from
5:45pm-7:45pm
Eagle’s Christian Preschool
2733 Market St.
Youngstown, OH
Directions
To
register, call Shirley Ferguson at D & E Counseling Center (330) 793-2487 or
Wendy Robinson at Warriors, Inc. (330) 783-5440
See flyer
Parents in Need
of Education Services (PINES)
Provided at no charge by Akron Children's Hospital, PINES is a series of
parenting education classes for parents who have an interest in learning more
about behavioral or mental health topics.
Sessions are Wednesdays from 7:30-8:30pm
Classroom D of Akron Children's Hospital
Directions
Contact Sarah Goellnitz at 330-543-7463 for more
information.
FREE Nutrition
Class
Wadsworth Salvation
Army
4:30
pm-on Wednesday of the last full week of the month
Learn about shopping on a budget, meals for two, one pan meals, easy to freeze
meals. Different topic each month. For details contact Medina County
WIC office at 330-723-9629
First Sunday /
Sunday Sampler First Sunday of each month- Downtown Akron
FREE programs & children’s activities at Akron Art
Museum (11a-5p), Main Library Branch (1p-5p), and Summit Artspace(11a-5p). Plus
FREE trolley rides from noon to 5p. Visit
www.downtownakron.com
for details.
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