Featured Meet the Author: Rita Dove April 5 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Rita Dove was born in Akron, Ohio. Her father, Ray A. Dove, was a chemist, and a pioneer of integration in American industry. Both of her parents encouraged persistent study and wide reading. From an early age, Rita loved poetry and music. She played cello in her high school orchestra, and led her high school’s […] Cost: Free
The Adventures of Rose Bud Book Signing March 2 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Come to The Adventures of Rose Bud book signing for an opportunity to meet the authors as well as purchase the books and/or the plush toys that go with the books. Families, especially children, will enjoy seeing the live characters from the books for photo ops! Cost: Free
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade January 15 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm This is a family friendly community event honoring the life and the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. All are welcome to attend or participate in the parade which begins at the Peck Center then travels north on 11th Street, then connects to the traditional parade route on Ash Street. The parade concludes at […] Cost: Free