Invigorate! Portage Young Professionals Group Happy Hour

North Water Brewing 101 Crain Ave., Kent

Leadership Portage County presents Invigorate! Portage, a young professionals group for individuals and students ages 40 and under. This new group gives Portage County young professionals the opportunity to network, build relationships and give back to the community. Invigorate! Portage will kick off their first happy hour event on Tuesday, September 13th at North Water Brewing from 5pm-7pm. It is free to attend and a perfect experience to learn more about the group and get involved.

Free

Kent Community TimeBank Orientation (online)

Join the most active timebank in the United States by attending the online orientation for the Kent Community Timebank! This 90-minute meeting is all you need to become a member of the most active timebank in the country! You are invited! No strings attached! No commitment beyond this one-time orientation! Find more information on how to attend and what you need to do first, here:  https://crookedriver.timebanks.org/event/24851-kent-timebank-online-orientation Or here: https://fb.me/e/212gpKgI6 If you cannot make it to this meeting, keep an eye on […]

Free

Kent Civil War Society Meeting and Presentation

Roy Smith Shelter House in Fred Fuller Park 497 Middlebury Road, Kent

The Kent Civil War Society will meet at 7:30 PM Tuesday, September 13, at the Roy H. Smith Shelterhouse in Fred Fuller Park, 497 Middlebury Road in Kent. OH.   Member John Spindler will be presenting the first of a three-part talk on “The Texas Revolution.” Free and open to the public. www.kentcivilwar.org

Free

Genealogy 101: Resources for Climbing Your Family Tree

Pierce Streetsboro Library/ PCDL Branch 8990 Kirby Lane, Streetsboro, OH

Presented by Tracy Resseger, Outreach Reference Librarian for PCDL, “Genealogy 101: Resources for Climbing Your Family Tree” will introduce attendees to the very basics of starting your family tree. Resseger will also discuss what free resources the library has to assist you with researching your family's history. Call 330-626-4458 to register or for more information.

Free

Kent United Church of Christ Super Rummage Sale

Our great sale is back and we are looking for YOU to come!! Our WHOLE downstairs, hall and 8 rooms with quite the variety of goodies!! Nothing is sorted yet, hence the piles on tables, etc. Sale is Sept 16/17. Fri 9-5. & Sat 9-12 (Bag Sale). All proceeds go back into the community. Updated pictures/listing will be posted as more comes in. Hope to see you soon!

Portage County Gardeners Rummage Sale

Portage County Gardeners' Center 5154 Prospect St, Ravenna

Portage County Gardeners Annual Rummage Sale Fri, Sept 16 & Sat Sept 17 9:00am - 2:00pm 5154 Prospect St Ravenna , OH 44266 Fight off those inflation blues and see what we have cleaned out from our closets! There is something for everyone, bring your friends and family's.

Event Series Cora’s Playroom

Cora’s Playroom

Reed Memorial Library 167 E Main Street, Ravenna

Bring on the babies! This new event combines a more traditional storytime with space to play. Kick off the day with us at 10:30 for a brief, 15 minute toddler storytime then stay to play. Can't make it at 10:30? That's ok! Stop in any time during the day and play as much as you'd like. We'll also have an additional special activity planned each session at 1:30 pm. The room will be set up with toys and gross motor […]

Free

Brimfest Service Project – Plastic Collection

Kelso House 4158 OH-43, Kent

We are collecting Plastic. Bring your clean plastic grocery bags, softener salt bags, wood pellet bags, and clean shrink wrap!

Brimfest Service Project – Food Drive

Kelso House 4158 OH-43, Kent

Come support the Brimfield Lions in helping the Brimfield Community food Cupboard. The need is great, please see the attached flyier for the greatest needed items!  

Brimfield Lions Mum Sale

Kelso House 4158 OH-43, Kent

It's that time of year again!!! we will be selling our mums this year during Brimfest at the kelso house grounds September 16-17th  

Last Exit Bookstore Open Poetry with Rikki Santer

Our third Friday open poetry reading, hosted by Columbus Ohio poet Rikki Santer. "Rikki Santer has always been a rad and ready wrangler of pop culture, an alchemist who is expert at excavating the universal and the personal in the popular and remixing it all into a glorious concoction that tingles the tongue as it reflects, refreshes and nourishes." —John Burroughs, Ohio Beat Poet Laureate

Free
Event Series Haymaker Farmers’ Market

Haymaker Farmers’ Market

Haymaker Farmers' Market is a producers-only marker for the Kent-area producers of local foods and farm crafts, bringing the best food to you every week of the year! Fresh produce, baked goods, meats, eggs, cheese, preserves, honey, maple, sweet treats, fresh roasted coffee, body products, food trucks, and much more! Approximately 25-40 vendors each week with an ever changing seasonal mix of products will have something for everyone. We welcome the Ohio Direction Card and offer a $25/week Produce Perks […]

Free