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LET’S DO IT
June 2020 Nonprofit Calendar
Editor’s Note: Please be aware that many events are being cancelled due to concerns about COVID-19. Check before going to ensure events you plan to attend are still being held.
Medina Cars and Coffee Cruise-In, 7 a.m. lineup begins, 8 a.m. to 11 a.m., Broadway Street, Medina Public Square. Antique, classic and collectible cars.
Monday, June 1 National Go Barefoot Day and National Nail Polish Day, paint those toenails and celebrate both! Monday Movie Matinee, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Meeting Rooms A and B, Wadsworth Library, 132 Broad Street, Wadsworth. Adults. Reservations by calling Soprema Senior Center, 330-335-1513. Tuesday, June 2 National Leave the Office Early Day…even if you are working from home! American Red Cross Blood Drive, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Medina County Board of Developmental Disabilities Achievement Center, 4691 Windfall Road, Medina. https://rdcrss.org/2ybO4Rp South Town Cruise-In, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Habitat for Humanity parking lot, 233 Lafayette Road, Medina. Open to all antique, classic or collectible cars. Weather permitting. Free. Wednesday, June 3 National Egg Day, National Running Day, and National Repeat Day I bet you can connect these if you try! Chippewa Lake Water Ski Show Team Performance, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Emerald Lake, 3196 Clark Mill Road, Norton. Everyone is welcome. Donations welcomed. Monday, June 8
Thursday, June 4
Hug Your Cat Day
American Red Cross Blood Drive, 3 p.m. to 8 p.m., St. Ambrose Church, 929 Pearl Road, Brunswick. https://rdcrss.org/2ybO4Rp
Friday, June 5 Hot Air Balloon Day and National Doughnut Day American Red Cross Blood Drive, 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Medina Hospital, 1000 E. Washington Street, Medina. https://rdcrss.org/2ybO4Rp
National Best Friends Day
American Red Cross Blood Drive, 1 p.m. to 7 p.m., Medina Fire Station 1, 300 W. Reagan Parkway, Medina. https://rdcrss.org/2ybO4Rp Baby Car Seat Installations, 2 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Medina County Health Department, 4800 Ledgewood Drive, Medina. By appointment only, call 330-723-9688. American Red Cross Blood Drive, 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., Trinity United Church of Christ, 215 High Street, Wadsworth. https://rdcrss.org/2ybO4Rp Monday Night Intrigue, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Meeting Room B, Wadsworth Library, 132 Broad Street, Wadsworth. Flex detective skills in chill-tothe-bone stories. Contact the reference desk for more information, 330-335-1294. Tuesday, June 9
Call Your Doctor Day
American Red Cross Blood Drive, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m., Highland Library, 4160 Ridge Road, Medina. https://rdcrss.org/2ybO4Rp South Town Cruise-In, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Habitat for Humanity parking lot, 233 Lafayette Road, Medina. Open to all antique, classic or collectible cars. Weather permitting. Free.
Saturday, June 6 National Drive-In Movie Day and National Black Bear Day Medina Creative Housing 14 th Annual Raising the Roof, 6 p.m. to 11 p.m., Weymouth Country Club, 3946 Weymouth Road, Medina. Comedy skit, Gatsby-era cuisine, Gatsby Gang Jazz Band performs, raffles, auctions, more. Tickets $110 each at https://bit.ly/2Uat773 ORMACO Jazz Under the Stars: Joe Leaman Trio, 7 p.m., live-stream concert. Log in at https://bit.ly/3cAp1Mx The concert is free, but donations are needed. Donations can be made by calling 330-722-2541 or at https://bit.ly/3buoBWF
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Wednesday, June 10 Herb and Spices Day and National Black Cow Day Chippewa Lake Water Ski Show Team Performance, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Emerald Lake, 3196 Clark Mill Road, Norton. Everyone is welcome. Donations welcomed.
Thursday, June 11 National Corn on the Cob Day and
National Making Life Beautiful Day
Breastfeeding Basics Class, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Medina County Health Department, 4800 Ledgewood Drive, Medina. Free. For more information, call 330-723-9688, Option 4.
Friday, June 12 National Red Rose Day, National Loving Day and National Jerky Day Perfect for the couple that loves roses and jerky! American Red Cross Blood Drive, 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., Medina Community Recreation Center, 855 Weymouth Road, Medina. https://rdcrss.org/2ybO4Rp
Saturday, June 13 National Sewing Machine Day and International Axe Throwing Day A perfect combo for the person who gets frustrated trying to use a sewing machine. American Red Cross Blood Drive, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Hinckley Old Fire Station, 1410 Ridge Road, Hinckley. https://rdcrss.org/2ybO4Rp
Sundays, June 14 through October 4, 2020
Heritage Farm, 4613 Laurel Road, Brunswick Vendor registration information at https://bit.ly/2I4I5DV
Medina 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Saturdays, June 6 through October 17
Medina Public Square
Seville POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 9 a.m. to noon
Brunswick 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Gazebo at Maria Stanhope Park, 73 W. Main Street, Seville Vendor registration information at https://bit.ly/2r4Hmvk
Wadsworth 9 a.m. to noon
Saturdays, June 13 through September 26
Central Intermediate School, 151 Main Street, Wadsworth Vendor registration information at https://bit.ly/2JykOKc
Saturdays, May 23 through September 26
A list of golf outings that benefit area non-profit organizations.
To have your golf outing listed, send the information to joy@BlakeHousePublishing.com at least two months in advance. There is no such thing as too early, but there is too late. Contact the hosting golf course for pricing, registration and sponsorships.
Address Guide: Bunker Hill Golf Course
3060 Pearl Road, Medina 330-722-4174 or 216-469-9241
Saturday, June 13
Love INC Golf Outing 7:30 a.m. registration Benefits Love INC Bunker Hill Golf Course
Saturday, June 20
Collin Nemet Make a Wish Fundraiser
9 a.m. registration Bunker Hill Golf Course
Saturday, June 27
Miracle League Golf Outing
7:30 a.m. registration Bunker Hill Golf Course
Sunday, June 14
National Pop Goes the Weasel Day
No More Abuse Walk, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Public Square, Medina. After presentation, walk to Spokes Café, 406 S. Broadway, Medina, to plant pinwheels. Formerly was known as the Pinwheel Walk and represented
abused children in observation of April being Child Abuse Awareness Month. Walk has been expanded to include numerous organizations and animals, elderly, disabled. For more information, contact Rhonda Wurgler, 330-764-8891. ORMACO Pat Masalko: The Songs of Neil Young, Wadsworth Library, 132 Broad Street, Wadsworth. Reservations recommended, 330-722- 2541 ortsigel@ormaco.org. If library is closed due to COVID-19, it will live stream at https://bit.ly/3dFp5ub
Monday, June 15 National Nature Photography Day Enjoy our nature photography in this issue. American Red Cross Blood Drive, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m., Cleveland Clinic Family Health Center Brunswick, 3574 Center Road, Brunswick. https:// rdcrss.org/2ybO4Rp American Red Cross Blood Drive, 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., First Congregational Church, 114 Church Street, Lodi. https://rdcrss.org/2ybO4Rp
Tuesday, June 16 National Fudge Day No more needs to be said! Breastfeeding Basics Class, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., Medina County Health Department, 4800 Ledgewood Drive, Medina. Free. For more information, call 330-723-9688, Option 4. American Red Cross Blood Drive, 1 p.m. to 7 p.m., Northside Christian Church, 7615 Ridge Road, Wadsworth. https://rdcrss.org/2ybO4Rp South Town Cruise-In, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Habitat for Humanity parking lot, 233 Lafayette Road, Medina. Open to all antique, classic or collectible cars. Weather permitting. Free.
Wednesday, June 17 National Eat Your Vegetables Day We guess it makes up for yesterday. Celebrate by trying the recipe in our “Vegan Vittles” column. American Red Cross Blood Drive, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Root Candles, 640 Liberty Street, Medina. https://rdcrss.org/2ybO4Rp American Red Cross Blood Drive, 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., Wadsworth YMCA, 623 School Drive, Wadsworth. https://rdcrss.org/2ybO4Rp Chippewa Lake Water Ski Show Team Performance, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Emerald Lake, 3196 Clark Mill Road, Norton. Everyone is welcome. Donations welcomed. Daniel Boone Reenactment, 7 pm. to 9 p.m., Meeting Rooms A and B, Wadsworth Library, 132 Broad Street, Wadsworth.
Thursday, June 18 National Go Fishing Day and International Sushi Day Perfect!
Friday, June 19
Take a Road Trip Day
American Red Cross Blood Drive, 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., Saint Mark Lutheran Church, 1330 N. Carpenter Road, Brunswick. https://rdcrss.org/2ybO4Rp
Saturday, June 20 National Hike With a Geek Day and Record Store Day Ride 4 Recovery, 9 a.m., Medina. Benefits Hope Recovery Community. Collect recovery chips at multiple stops on ride. Leave from Medina and arrive back in Medina. Last stop will have cookout, awards, prizes, raffles, speakers, kid activities, more. For more information, go to https://bit.ly/36160Pb Pizza Palooza, Public Square, Medina. Local pizzerias compete for top prize in judged competition, tickets can be purchased to sample pizzas. County nonprofits and social service organizations promote services. Will Ohio Pie Co. win again this year? Will Courthouse Pizzeria win Judge’s Choice for the third year in a row? ORMACO Opera Under the Stars: Cleveland Opera Theater, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Public Square, Medina. Opera and light opera favorites per
formed. In case of inability to gather due to COVID-19, the performance will be live streamed at https://bit.ly/3cAp1Mx The concert is free, but donations are needed. Donations can be made by calling 330-722-2541 or at https://bit.ly/ 3buoBWF
Sunday, June 21 Father’s Day, Go Skateboarding Day and National Selfie Day Take a selfie skateboarding with dad!
Monday, June 22
National Onion Ring Day
Tuesday, June 23 National Columnists Day and Typewriter Day American Red Cross Blood Drive, 1 p.m. to 7 p.m., Medina Performing Arts Center, 851 Weymouth Road, Medina. https://rdcrss.org/2ybO4Rp South Town Cruise-In, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Habitat for Humanity parking lot, 233 Lafayette Road, Medina. Open to all antique, classic or collectible cars. Weather permitting. Free.
Wednesday, June 24
International Fairy Day
American Red Cross Blood Drive, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m., Wadsworth YMCA, 623 School Drive, Wadsworth. https://rdcrss.org/2ybO4Rp American Red Cross Blood Drive, 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., Brunswick United Methodist Church, 1395 Pearl Road, Brunswick. https://rdcrss.org/2ybO4Rp Chippewa Lake Water Ski Show Team Performance, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Emerald Lake, 3196 Clark Mill Road, Norton. Everyone is welcome.
A list of runs and walks that benefit area non-profit organizations.
To have your run listed, send the information to joy@blakehousepublishing.com at least two months in advance. There is no such thing as too early, but there is too late.
Sunday, June 14
6th Annual Sophia’s Smile 5k and 1-mile Fun Run
7:30 a.m. Buckeye Woods Park 6335 Wedgewood Road, Medina Funds help buy headstones for children in memory of Sophia Miller Fees and registration: https://bit.ly/2T1zaKl
Thursday, June 25
Log Cabin Day
Narcan Training, 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Meeting Room B, Wadsworth Library, 132 Broad Street, Wadsworth. Presented by the Medina County Health Department. For more information, contact Jeannie Bunch, jbunch@medinahealth.org, 330-441-2734.
Friday, June 26
Take Your Dog to Work Day
Saturday, June 27
Sunglasses Day
Sunday, June 28
Paul Bunyan Day
Monday, June 29 Hug Holiday and International Mud Day
Tuesday, June 30
Meteor Watch Day
American Red Cross Blood Drive, 1 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., The Chapel Wadsworth Campus, 1391 State Road, Wadsworth. https://rdcrss.org/2ybO4Rp South Town Cruise-In, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Habitat for Humanity parking lot, 233 Lafayette Road, Medina. Open to all antique, classic or collectible cars. Weather permitting. Free.
Sunday, June 21
Hornet Dash 5k
Highland High School 4150 Ridge Road, Medina For more information: https://bit.ly/3cuztos or call Josh Boggs, 330-921- 1427
Submitting Calendar Events
Listings in the calendar must be events, festivals or fairs hosted by or benefitting a nonprofit organization in Medina County. Send submissions to Joy@BlakeHousePublishing.com and put CALENDAR in the subject line. Information is not accepted by phone. The calendar also is available online at JoyofMedinaCountyMagazine.com on the Events: Let’s Do It! tab at the top of the page or in the drop-down menu on mobile devices, where it is regularly updated.
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