Events – May 2013

05/03 – 05/05
Passport2Plants 2013
Middle Ridge Gardens
Your ticket to a garden paradise
9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
GET GARDENING –GROW CRAZY
WKKY Country 104.7FM is broadcasting LIVE at each location.
WIN PRIZES Drawings at each Garden Center
Plus the GRAND PRIZE $200 in gift certificates !
passport2plants.com

05/03 – 05/11
Wine N Bloom
12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Wineries in Northeast Ohio
Geneva
A self-driving tour along the Vines and Wines Trail in Northeast Ohio. Enjoy wine samples and complimentary appetizers at each winery you visit. Collect flower themed items along the way.
Fridays and Saturdays, May 3-4 & 10-11, 2013.
Couple ticket is $50 or a single ticket is $40.
wwww.ohiowines.org
800-227-6972

05/03
Wildwood Singers Spring Concert “Spring to Life”
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
The Wildwood Singers Concert will feature a broad variety of music dealing with nature, new beginnings, romance, family, freedom, self discovery and much more. Styles will include popular, classical, Broadway, sacred, folk, rock and light jazz. Come enjoy a fun evening of inspiring, though-provoking music. Light refreshments will be served. Tickets are available at Wildwood, Recreation Department, and the Mentor Senior Center. $5 per person, 10 & under free
http://cityofmentor.com/upcomingevents
(440) 974-5735

05/04
Blue Sky Folk Festival
11:00 am – 7:00 pm
East Shore Unitarian Universalist Church
A toe-tapping adventure for music lovers, folk musicians, students and folk music wannabees. Stage performances, jamming, dancing and kids activities.
www.blueskyfolkfest.com
440-256-3400

05/04 – 05/05
The Holden Arboretum Plant Sale
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
The Holden Arboretum- Kirtland
Featuring Holden propagated rhododendron and azalea varieties from the David Leach Research Station as well as Holden propagated wildflowers. In addition, selected area nurseries and gardens are invited to offer a wide selection of perennials, annuals, herbs, woody plants and garden accessories. Access to a variety of plant and soil experts makes this one-stop shopping opportunity informative and well worth your time. A portion of each sale supports The Holden Arboretum.
www.holdenarb.org
440-946-4400

05/10
National Public Garden Day
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
The Holden Arboretum – Kirtland
Scheduled for May 10th, 2013, National Public Gardens Day is a national day of awareness in which communities nationwide are invited to visit and learn about the important role their public gardens play in promoting environmental stewardship and awareness, plant and water conservation, and education. Admission to The Holden Arboretum is free in support of this national event.
www.holdenarb.org
440-946-4400

05/12
Classic Desserts
3:00 pm – 4:15 pm
The Fine Arts Association
Willoughby
Enjoy the sweetness of beautiful music and delectable desserts brought to you by The Fine Arts Association Woodwind Quintet. Concert performers include (pictured l. to r.) Feroza LaBonne, piano; Christopher Rapier, French horn; Lisa Wilson, oboe; Charles Baker, clarinet; Judith Elias, flute; Marjorie Rutherford, bassoon; Bonnie Budziak, piano and Phyllis Speirs, mezzo-soprano.
www.fineartsassociation.org/events/kaleidoscope-concerts.html
440-851-7500 x104

05/18 & 19
HorseFest
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Lake Metroparks Farmpark
8800 Euclid Chardon Road (RT 6) – Kirtland
www.lakemetroparks.com
440-256-2122

05/18
Wildwood Garden Club Spring Plant and Flower Sale
11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Wildwood Cultural Center
Mentor
The Wildwood Garden Club sells a great selection of vegetable Wildwood Cultural Center plants, flowers and gardening supplies. Free admission & parking.
www.cityofmentor.com/upcomingevents
(440) 974-5735

05/30
Just Kids Stuff Garage Sale
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Mentor Garfield Park
If you’re interested in buying kids items, this is the sale for you! City owned 10′ x 10′ tables are reserved, in advance, or set up your own the day of the sale.,
www.cityofmentor.com/play/upcomingevents
440-974-5720

05/31 – 06/08
Steel Magnolias
8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Rabbit Run Theater – Madison
Play by Robert Harling.
Truvy’s Beauty Shop is the gathering place for anybody who is anybody in a small Louisiana town. Incredibly funny and deeply moving, Steel Magnolias tells the story of six women who handle life’s rougher edges with wisdom, strength and plenty of laughter!
www.rabbitrunonline.org
440-428-7092