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Event
Date
Time
Location
 January 2008      

No Refuse/Recycling Collection Today-New Years Day
During holiday weeks, the Division of Refuse and Recycling collects five days worth of garbage and recyclables within the four remaining workdays by working longer days.  They do not collect on Saturday or Sunday to make up for the holiday. 
Click here for information on the Holiday Week Collection schedule.

Tuesday,
January 1
  Citywide

Childhood Immunization Clinic
Call (216) 529-7690 to make an appointment.  Walk-ins welcome.

Thursday,
January 3
10:00 AM to
11:00 AM
Division of Health
12805 Detroit Avenue
Division of Aging Trip to the Cleveland Museum of Art
Cost: $2.00
Please make your reservation by 1/3/08.
Tuesday,
January 8
12:30 PM Leave Lawther Center after lunch
Heartsaver AED/CPR Course
This course teaches the basic techniques of adult CPR and how to use an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED). The cost is $20/person. To register, call (216) 227-2404.


Wednesday,
January 9
6:00 PM to
9:00 PM
Fire Station #1
14601 Madison Avenue

Childhood Immunization Clinic
Call (216) 529-7690 to make an appointment.  Walk-ins welcome.

Thursday,
January 10
10:00 AM to
11:00 AM
Division of Health
12805 Detroit Avenue
Early Childhood Parenting Series
This 8-week workshop will offer parents of children 0 to eight years of age a chance to learn new ways to manage their own stress, problem solve and give positive attention. A light meal and child care will be provided. Pre-registration is required. Call (216) 529-5018 for reservations
Thursdays,
January 10 –
February 28
6:00 PM to
8:00 PM
Lakewood Family Room
17400 Northwood Avenue 

Childhood Immunization Clinic
Call (216) 529-7690 to make an appointment.  Walk-ins welcome.

Wednesday,
January 16
3:00 PM to
6:00 PM
Division of Health
12805 Detroit Avenue
Free Public Skating Session
In honor of National Skating Month, Winterhurst will hold this free special skating session. Skate rental is available for $2.00/pair
Wednesday,
January 16

4:00 PM to
6:00 PM
Winterhurst Ice Rink
14740 Lakewood Heights Blvd.

Childhood Immunization Clinic
Call (216) 529-7690 to make an appointment.  Walk-ins welcome.

Thursday,
January 17
10:00 AM to
11:00 AM
Division of Health
12805 Detroit Avenue
D.J. Skate
Live DJ rink-side.  Admission $5.00.

Friday,
January 18
8:30 PM to
10:30 PM
Winterhurst Ice Rink
14740 Lakewood Heights Blvd
College Late Night Skate
Admission is $4.00 for Lakewood Residents, $6.00 for Nonresidents. Discount with College ID.

Saturday,
January 19
11:00 PM to
1:00 AM
Winterhurst Ice Rink
14740 Lakewood Heights Blvd
No Refuse/Recycling Collection Today-MLK Day
During holiday weeks, the Division of Refuse and Recycling collects five days worth of garbage and recyclables within the four remaining workdays by working longer days.  They do not collect on Saturday or Sunday to make up for the holiday. 
Click here for information on the Holiday Week Collection schedule.


Monday,
January 21
  Citywide
MLK Day Pizza Skate


Monday,
January 21
1:00 PM to
3:00 PM
Winterhurst Ice Rink
14740 Lakewood Heights Boulevard
Childhood Immunization Clinic
Call (216) 529-7690 to make an appointment.  Walk-ins welcome.

Thursday,
January 24
10:00 AM to
11:00 AM
Division of Health
12805 Detroit Avenue
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Program
Tuesday,
January 29
1:00 PM Lawther Center
16024 Madison Avenue
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 February 2008      
Earned Income Tax Credit Clinic Saturday,
February 2

10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Lawther Senior Center
16024 Madison Avenue

Childhood Immunization Clinic
Call (216) 529-7690 to make an appointment.  Walk-ins welcome.

Thursday,
February 7
10:00 AM to
11:00 AM
Division of Health
12805 Detroit Avenue
Earned Income Tax Credit Clinic Saturday,
February 9

10:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Lawther Senior Center
16024 Madison Avenue
Division of Aging Valentine's Day Party
Make your reservation by February 6th. Cost: $4.00
Tuesday,
February 12

10:00 AM to
1:15 PM
Woman's Club Pavilion
Lakewood Park
Heartsaver AED/CPR Course
This course teaches the basic techniques of adult CPR and how to use an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED). The cost is $20/person. To register, call (216) 227-2404.


Wednesday,
February 13
6:00 PM to
9:00 PM
Fire Station #1
14601 Madison Avenue

Childhood Immunization Clinic
Call (216) 529-7690 to make an appointment.  Walk-ins welcome.

Thursday,
February 14
10:00 AM to
11:00 AM
Division of Health
12805 Detroit Avenue
College Late Night Skate
Admission is $4.00 for Lakewood Residents, $6.00 for Nonresidents. Discount with College ID.


Saturday,
February 16
11:00 PM to
1:00 AM
Winterhurst Ice Rink
14740 Lakewood Heights Boulevard
Earned Income Tax Credit Clinic

Saturday,
February 16

10:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Lawther Senior Center
16024 Madison Avenue
No Refuse/Recycling Collection Today-Presidents Day
During holiday weeks, the Division of Refuse and Recycling collects five days worth of garbage and recyclables within the four remaining workdays by working longer days.  They do not collect on Saturday or Sunday to make up for the holiday. 
Click here for information on the Holiday Week Collection schedule.

Monday,
February 18
  Citywide
Presidents Day Pizza Skate


Monday,
February 18
1:00 PM to
3:00 PM
Winterhurst Ice Rink
14740 Lakewood Heights Boulevard
Division of Aging Trip to the Botanical Garden
Cost: $9.00

Tuesday,
February 19
Leave at 12:30 PM from Lawther Center

Childhood Immunization Clinic
Call (216) 529-7690 to make an appointment.  Walk-ins welcome.

Wednesday,
February 20
3:00 PM to
6:00 PM
Division of Health
12805 Detroit Avenue
       

Childhood Immunization Clinic
Call (216) 529-7690 to make an appointment.  Walk-ins welcome.

Thursday,
February 21
10:00 AM to
11:00 AM
Division of Health
12805 Detroit Avenue
       
D.J. Skate
Live DJ rink-side.  Admission $5.00.


Friday,
February 22
8:30 PM to
10:30 PM
Winterhurst Ice Rink
14740 Lakewood Heights Boulevard
Earned Income Tax Credit Clinic

Saturday,
February 23


10:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Lawther Senior Center
16024 Madison Avenue
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 March 2008      
Earned Income Tax Credit Clinic
Saturday,
March 1

10:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Lawther Senior Center
16024 Madison Avenue

Childhood Immunization Clinic
Call (216) 529-7690 to make an appointment.  Walk-ins welcome.

Thursday,
March 6
10:00 AM to
11:00 AM
Division of Health
12805 Detroit Avenue
Earned Income Tax Credit Clinic
Saturday,
March 8

10:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Lawther Senior Center
16024 Madison Avenue

H2O Guitar Hero Video Game Tournament
100% of the proceeds to benefit The Leukemia/Lymphoma Society
THIS EVENT WAS POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER. IT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR APRIL 19TH.


Saturday,
March 8

11:00 AM to
1:00 PM
Lakewood High School
East Cafeteria
Fair Housing Laws & Lakewood Nuisance Ordinances Seminar
A seminar for landlords & real estate professionals
This event is free and open to the public. For more information, contact the Housing Center at (216) 361-9240.
Tuesday,
March 11

7:00 PM to
9:00 PM

Lakewood City Hall
12650 Detroit Avenue
Intergenerational Tea Party
Cost: $10 advance sale ticket


Wednesday,
March 12
4:00 PM Woman's Pavilion
Lakewood Park

Childhood Immunization Clinic
Call (216) 529-7690 to make an appointment.  Walk-ins welcome.

Wednesday,
March 12
3:00 PM to
6:00 PM
Division of Health
12805 Detroit Avenue
Heartsaver AED/CPR Course
This course teaches the basic techniques of adult CPR and how to use an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED). The cost is $20/person. To register, call (216) 227-2404.


Wednesday,
March 12
6:00 PM to
9:00 PM
Fire Station #1
14601 Madison Avenue

Childhood Immunization Clinic
Call (216) 529-7690 to make an appointment.  Walk-ins welcome.

Thursday,
March 13
10:00 AM to
11:00 AM
Division of Health
12805 Detroit Avenue
Recycling Center Tours & Celebration Day
Come see all the things you can recycle in Lakewood, bring your confidential records to shred, win prizes playing the recycling game, learn how paper is recycled and more.
Saturday,
March 15
10:00 AM to
12:00 PM
Division of Refuse & Recycling
12920 Berea Road
College Late Night Skate
Admission is $4.00 for Lakewood Residents, $6.00 for Nonresidents. Discount with College ID.

Saturday,
March 15
11:00 PM to
1:00 AM
Winterhurst Ice Rink
14740 Lakewood Heights Boulevard
Earned Income Tax Credit Clinic

Saturday,
March 15

10:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Lawther Senior Center
16024 Madison Avenue
Division of Aging St. Patrick's Day Party
Call (216) 521-1515 for more information.


Monday,
March 17
10:00 AM to
1:30 PM
Lakewood Park Woman's Club Pavilion
Go Red For Women
Heart Health Program
Wednesday, March 19 11:00 AM Lawther Center,
16024 Madison Avenue
Childhood Immunization Clinic
Call (216) 529-7690 to make an appointment.  Walk-ins welcome.
Thursday,
March 20
10:00 AM to
11:00 AM
Division of Health
12805 Detroit Avenue
No Refuse/Recycling Collection Today-Good Friday
During holiday weeks, the Division of Refuse and Recycling collects five days worth of garbage and recyclables within the four remaining workdays by working longer days.  They do not collect on Saturday or Sunday to make up for the holiday. 
Click here for information on the Holiday Week Collection schedule.


Friday,
March 21
  Citywide
D.J. Skate
Live DJ rink-side.  Admission $5.00.

Friday,
March 21
8:30 PM to
10:30 PM
Winterhurst Ice Rink
14740 Lakewood Heights Boulevard
Skate with the Easter Bunny

Saturday,
March 22
2:00 PM to
4:00 PM
Winterhurst Ice Rink
14740 Lakewood Heights Boulevard
Severe Weather Awareness
Week Observance

The outdoor early warning siren will sound as a tornado drill is conducted.
Wednesday,
March 26
9:50 AM Citywide
Ohio Consumer Council Program
"Be a Wise Utility Consumer"

Wednesday,
March 26
11:00 AM Lawther Center
16024 Madison Avenue
Earned Income Tax Credit Clinic


Saturday,
March 29
10:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Lawther Senior Center
16024 Madison Avenue
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 April 2008      

Spring Fling Intergenerational Social
Cost: $6.00

Thursday,
April 3
3:00 PM to
5:00 PM
Garfield Middle School
13114 Detroit Ave

Childhood Immunization Clinic
Call (216) 529-7690 to make an
appointment.  Walk-ins welcome.

Thursday,
April 3
10:00 AM to
11:00 AM
Division of Health
12805 Detroit Avenue
Early Childhood Parenting Series
This 8-week workshop will offer parents of children 0 to eight years of age a chance to learn new ways to manage their own stress, problem solve and give positive attention. A light meal and child care will be provided. Pre-registration is required. Call (216) 529-5018 for reservations
Thursdays,
April 3 –
May 22

6:00 PM to
8:00 PM
Lakewood Family Room
17400 Northwood Avenue
Heartsaver AED/CPR Course
This course teaches the basic techniques of adult CPR and how to use an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED). The cost is $20/person. To register, call (216) 227-2404.

Wednesday,
April 9
6:00 PM to
9:00 PM
Fire Station #1
14601 Madison Avenue
Childhood Immunization Clinic
Call (216) 529-7690 to make an appointment.  Walk-ins welcome.

Thursday,
April 10
10:00 AM to
11:00 AM
Division of Health
12805 Detroit Avenue
Arthritis Education Program
"Learn the Benefits of Exercise"

Wednesday,
April 16
11:00 AM Lawther Center
16024 Madison Avenue
D.J. Skate
Live DJ rink-side.  Admission $5.00.


Friday,
April 18
8:30 PM to
10:30 PM
Winterhurst Ice Rink
14740 Lakewood Heights Boulevard
The Great American Cleanup, Spring Spruce-up of Lakewood.
Call 529-6170 to sign up.  Volunteer appreciation luncheon to follow spruce-up.  Hosted by Keep Lakewood Beautiful.

Saturday,
April 19
9:00 AM to
12:00 PM

Citywide

H2O Guitar Hero Video Game Tournament
100% of the proceeds to benefit The Leukemia/Lymphoma Society

Saturday,
April 19
11:00 AM to
1:00 PM
Lakewood High School
East Cafeteria
       
Arbor Day Ceremony
Free tree seedlings to attendees;
Keep Lakewood Beautiful Ice Cream Social to follow ceremony.
Friday,
April 25
10:00 AM Lakewood Park
Leaf Humus and Perennial Plant Sale


Saturday,
April 26
9:00 AM to
1:00 PM
Old Stone House Parking Lot
Mayor's State of the City Address Monday,
April 28
7:00 PM Garfield Middle School
13114 Detroit Avenue
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 May 2008      
Fire Hydrant Testing Tests will be conducted on Monday-Thursday throughout the month of May. Citywide
Earth Day Celebration
Saturday,
May 3
Noon to
4:00 PM
Lakewood Park
AARP Mature Driving Course
Fee: $10
To register, call (216) 521-1515


Monday,
May 5 &
Tuesday,
May 6
12:00 PM to
4:00 PM
Lawther Center
16024 Madison Avenue
       
Heartsaver AED/CPR Course
This course teaches the basic techniques of adult CPR and how to use an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED). The cost is $20/person. To register, call (216) 227-2404.

Wednesday,
May 14
6:00 PM to
9:00 PM
Fire Station #1
14601 Madison Avenue
D.J. Skate
Live DJ rink-side.  Admission $5.00.

Friday,
May 16
8:30 PM to
10:30 PM
Winterhurst Ice Rink
14740 Lakewood Heights Boulevard

Memorial Day Ceremony
Parade steps off at Rocky River High School at 10:30 AM and continues west on Detroit Avenue to Lakewood Park Cemetery.  A Memorial Day Program is scheduled to begin at 11:00 AM at the cemetery.  Keynote Speaker will be North Olmsted Mayor Thomas O'Grady.  Click here for more information.

Monday,
May 26
10:30 AM Rocky River High School and Lakewood Park Cemetery, 22025 Detroit Road in Rocky River
No Refuse/Recycling Collection Today-Memorial Day
During holiday weeks, the Division of Refuse and Recycling collects five days worth of garbage and recyclables within the four remaining workdays by working longer days.  They do not collect on Saturday or Sunday to make up for the holiday. 
Click here for information on the Holiday Week Collection schedule.

Monday,
May 26
  Citywide
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 June 2008      

Farmers Market

Wednesday,
June 4
11:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Kauffman Park Parking Lot, located behind Drug Mart, 15412 Detroit Avenue
Meet the Trucks Saturday,
June 7
10:00 AM to
1:30 PM
Lakewood Park

Farmers Market

Wednesday,
June 11
11:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Kauffman Park Parking Lot, located behind Drug Mart, 15412 Detroit Avenue

Friday Night Flick
The Muppet Movie (G)
In the event of inclement weather, movies will be shown in the Lakewood City Hall Auditorium, 12650 Detroit Avenue, at 8:00 PM. 
To find out if a movie has been moved indoors, please call (216) 529-6650 after 5:00 PM on the movie night, visit www.onelakewood.com/citynews or tune into Lakewood Radio 1660 AM.
Click here for Friday Night Flick schedule.

Friday,
June 13
Dusk Lakewood Park Bandstand

Farmers Market

Wednesday,
June 18
11:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Kauffman Park Parking Lot, located behind Drug Mart, 15412 Detroit Avenue
City Swimming Pools Open
Click here for more information.
Saturday,
June 14
12:00 PM - Becks Pool, Madison Park
1:00 PM - Foster Pool, Lakewood Park

Sunday Evening Band Concert
The Lakewood Hometown Band
Click here for band concert schedule.

Sunday,
June 22
7:00 PM Lakewood Park

Farmers Market

Wednesday,
June 25
11:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Kauffman Park Parking Lot, located behind Drug Mart, 15412 Detroit Avenue
Community Diversity Potluck

Thursday,
June 26
5:30 PM to
8:00 PM
Woman's Club Pavilion
Lakewood Park

Friday Night Flick
Bee Movie (PG)
In the event of inclement weather, movies will be shown in the Lakewood City Hall Auditorium, 12650 Detroit Avenue, at 8:00 PM. 
To find out if a movie has been moved indoors, please call (216) 529-6650 after 5:00 PM on the movie night, visit www.onelakewood.com/citynews or tune into Lakewood Radio 1660 AM.
Click here for Friday Night Flick schedule.

Friday,
June 27
Dusk Lakewood Park Bandstand
Sunday Evening Band Concert
The 122nd Army Band
Click here for band concert schedule.
Sunday,
June 29
7:00 PM Lakewood Park
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 July 2008      

Farmers Market

Wednesday,
July 2
11:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Kauffman Park Parking Lot, located behind Drug Mart, 15412 Detroit Avenue
Fourth of July Celebration



Friday,
July 4
10:00 AM

Parade on Lake Avenue between Kenneth and Lakewood Park

Fireworks at Dusk at Lakewood Park

Fourth of July Band Concert
The Lakewood Project, Lakewood High School’s Youth Rock Orchestra
Click here for band concert schedule.

Friday,
July 4
7:00 PM Lakewood Park
No Refuse/Recycling Collection Today-Fourth Of July
During holiday weeks, the Division of Refuse and Recycling collects five days worth of garbage and recyclables within the four remaining workdays by working longer days.  They do not collect on Saturday or Sunday to make up for the holiday. 
Click here for information on the Holiday Week Collection schedule.
Friday,
July 4
  Citywide
LakewoodBand2Gether
Band2Gether will feature Lakewood based middle and high school age bands performing music.  Sponsored by the City of Lakewood, Main Street Lakewood Party and Lakewood is Art.
Fridays,
July 11 -
August 29
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Sinagra Park

Farmers Market

Wednesday,
July 9
11:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Kauffman Park Parking Lot, located behind Drug Mart, 15412 Detroit Avenue

Annual Senior Picnic

Friday,
July 11
10:00 AM to
1:00 PM
Kiwanis Pavilion
Lakewood Park

Friday Night Flick
The Polar Express (G)
In the event of inclement weather, movies will be shown in the Lakewood City Hall Auditorium, 12650 Detroit Avenue, at 8:00 PM. 
To find out if a movie has been moved indoors, please call (216) 529-6650 after 5:00 PM on the movie night, visit www.onelakewood.com/citynews or tune into Lakewood Radio 1660 AM.
Click here for Friday Night Flick schedule.

Friday,
July 11
Dusk Lakewood Park Bandstand
H20 Sharefest Carnival - CANCELLED. The Sharefest Carnival will not be held this year.
Friday,
July 11

 

 
Sunday Evening Band Concert
The Cleveland TOPS Swingband
Click here for band concert schedule.

Sunday,
July 13
7:00 PM Lakewood Park

Farmers Market

Wednesday,
July 16
11:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Kauffman Park Parking Lot, located behind Drug Mart, 15412 Detroit Avenue

Walk & Roll Lakewood
Walk+Roll promotes bicycling, walking, alternative transportation, public health, diversity and community-building through human-powered neighborhood programs that combine fun with active living, learning and participating.


Saturday,
July 19
4:00 PM to
8:00 PM
Main Street Lakewood
(Detroit Avenue from Marlowe to Arthur)

Sunday Evening Band Concert
Ernie Krivda & the Fat Tuesday Big Band
Click here for band concert schedule.

Sunday,
July 20
7:00 PM Lakewood Park

Farmers Market

Wednesday,
July 23
11:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Kauffman Park Parking Lot, located behind Drug Mart, 15412 Detroit Avenue

Friday Night Flick
How To Eat Fried Worms (PG)
In the event of inclement weather, movies will be shown in the Lakewood City Hall Auditorium, 12650 Detroit Avenue, at 8:00 PM. 
To find out if a movie has been moved indoors, please call (216) 529-6650 after 5:00 PM on the movie night, visit www.onelakewood.com/citynews or tune into Lakewood Radio 1660 AM.
Click here for Friday Night Flick schedule.

Friday,
July 25
Dusk Lakewood Park Bandstand

Sunday Evening Band Concert
The Men of Independence, A Barbershop Chorus
Click here for band concert schedule.

Sunday,
July 27

7:00 PM Lakewood Park

Farmers Market

Wednesday,
July 30
11:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Kauffman Park Parking Lot, located behind Drug Mart, 15412 Detroit Avenue
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 August 2008      
Lakewood Arts Festival



Saturday,
August 2
10:00 AM to
6:00 PM
on Detroit Avenue between Elmwood & Belle Avenues

Sunday Evening Band Concert
The Lakewood Hometown Band
Click here for band concert schedule.

Sunday,
August 3
7:00 PM Lakewood Park
In the event of rain, the Lakewood Hometown Band Concert will be held in the Lakewood City Hall Auditorium, 12650 Detroit Avenue.

Farmers Market

Wednesday,
August 6
11:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Kauffman Park Parking Lot, located behind Drug Mart, 15412 Detroit Avenue

Friday Night Flick
Shrek the Third (PG)
In the event of inclement weather, movies will be shown in the Lakewood City Hall Auditorium, 12650 Detroit Avenue, at 8:00 PM. 
To find out if a movie has been moved indoors, please call (216) 529-6650 after 5:00 PM on the movie night, visit www.onelakewood.com/citynews or tune into Lakewood Radio 1660 AM.
Click here for Friday Night Flick schedule.

Friday,
August 8
Dusk Lakewood Park Bandstand
"Clothes 4 Kids" Super Sale
Gently worn clothing (infant-adult sizes) will be sold. Call the H20 Office at (216) 529-6045 for more information
Saturday, August 9 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Lakewood High School (East Cafeteria), 14100 Franklin Boulevard

Sunday Evening Band Concert
Brigid’s Cross
Cancelled due to high winds and rain. Concert is rescheduled for Sunday, August 17.

Sunday,
August 10
7:00 PM Lakewood Park

Farmers Market

Wednesday,
August 13
11:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Kauffman Park Parking Lot, located behind Drug Mart, 15412 Detroit Avenue
Lakewood Car Kulture Show Saturday,
August 16
11:00 AM to
7:00 PM
On Madison Avenue between Lewis Drive and Clarence Avenue

Sunday Evening Band Concert
Brigid's Cross

Sunday,
August 17
7:00 PM Lakewood Park

Lakewood Walks Main Street
Click here for more information

Wednesday,
August 20
11:00 AM to
7:00 PM
On Detroit Avenue between Arthur Avenue and Bunts Road

Farmers Market

Wednesday,
August 20
11:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Kauffman Park Parking Lot, located behind Drug Mart, 15412 Detroit Avenue

Farmers Market

Wednesday,
August 27
11:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Kauffman Park Parking Lot, located behind Drug Mart, 15412 Detroit Avenue
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 September 2008      

No Refuse/Recycling Collection Today-Labor Day
During holiday weeks, the Division of Refuse and Recycling collects five days worth of garbage and recyclables within the four remaining workdays by working longer days.  They do not collect on Saturday or Sunday. 
Click here for information on the Holiday Week Collection schedule.

Monday,
September 1
  Citywide

Farmers Market

Wednesday,
September 3
11:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Kauffman Park Parking Lot, located behind Drug Mart, 15412 Detroit Avenue
Lakewood Community Festival
Click here for booth application.

Saturday,
September 6
11:00 AM to
5:00 PM
Madison Park

5K Kielbasa Run & 1/2 Mile Children's Fun Run
Click here for application.

Saturday,
September 6
9:00 AM:
5K
10:00 AM:
Children's Run
Madison Park
13029 Madison Avenue
Heartsaver AED/CPR Course
This course teaches the basic techniques of adult CPR and how to use an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED). The cost is $20/person. To register, call (216) 227-2404.


Wednesday,
September 10
6:00 PM to
9:00 PM
Fire Station #1
14601 Madison Avenue

Farmers Market

Wednesday,
September 10
11:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Kauffman Park Parking Lot, located behind Drug Mart, 15412 Detroit Avenue
Winterhurst Ice Rink Grand Reopening
Stop by to see the beautiful renovations made to Winterhurst!
Saturday,
September 13
1:30 PM to
11:00 PM
Wintehurst Ice Rink
CERT Training
Click here for more information

Mondays
September 15-
October 27
6:30 PM Westlake Service Facility
741 Bassett Road
Preventing Falls At Home Program
This program will explain what you can do prevent falls at home.

Tuesday,
September 16
11:00 AM Senior Center East
12400 Madison Avenue

Farmers Market

Wednesday,
September 17
11:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Kauffman Park Parking Lot, located behind Drug Mart, 15412 Detroit Avenue
Preventing Falls At Home Program
This program will explain what you can do prevent falls at home.

Tuesday,
September 23
11:00 AM Lawther Center
16024 Madison Avenue

Farmers Market

Wednesday,
September 24
11:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Kauffman Park Parking Lot, located behind Drug Mart, 15412 Detroit Avenue
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 October 2008      

Farmers Market

Wednesday,
October 1
11:00 AM to
2:00 PM
Kauffman Park Parking Lot, located behind Drug Mart, 15412 Detroit Avenue
Lakewood Park Veterans Memorial Fundraiser
Click here for more details.
Wednesday,
October 1
6:00 PM to
8:00 PM
Merry Arts Pub & Grille
15607 Detroit Avenue
Fallen Firefighers Memorial
Open House will follow the ceremony with a tour of the Fire Station & Fire Museum. Fire trucks and equipment will be on display.
Sunday,
October 5
12:00 PM Fire Station #1
14601 Madison Avenue
Heartsaver AED/CPR Course
This course teaches the basic techniques of adult CPR and how to use an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED). The cost is $20/person. To register, call (216) 227-2404.

Wednesday,
October 8
6:00 PM to
9:00 PM
Fire Station #1
14601 Madison Avenue
Talk to the Pharmacist
Topic: "Controlling High Cholesterol"
The pharmacist from CVS will be coming to answer your questions.
Tuesday,
October 14
12:00 PM Senior Center East
12400 Madison Avenue
Eating Right When the Budget Is Tight
A representative of the OSU Extension Nutrition Education Program will be speaking on how to stretch your food shopping dollar. Shop cheaply, but shop well.
Tuesday,
October 14
12:15 PM Senior Center East
12400 Madison Avenue
Free Reflective Tape
To encourage safe trick-or-treating, all fire stations will offer free tape for children's Halloween costumes.
Wednesday,
October 15 -
Friday,
October 31

10:00 AM to
6:00 PM

 

All 3 Fire Stations:
Fire Station #1,
14601 Madison
Fire Station #2,
18124 Detroit
Fire Station #3
12567 Clifton

Spooky Pooch Parade
Sponsored by Main Street Lakewood and the City of Lakewood. Click here for registration form.

Saturday,
October 18
2:00 PM to
4:00 PM
Steps off at St. Charles Green and heads west on Detroit Avenue to the Arthur Avenue Extension
Leaf Humus and Pansy Sale
Click here for more information

Saturday,
October 18
9:00 AM to
1:00 PM
Old Stone House Parking Lot
Eating Right When the Budget Is Tight
A representative of the OSU Extension Nutrition Education Program will be speaking on how to stretch your food shopping dollar. Shop cheaply, but shop well.
Thursday,
October 23
11:00 AM Lawther Center
16024 Madison Avenue
Fall Vehicle and Equipment Auction
Click here for more information.

Friday,
October 24
10:00 AM Greater Cleveland Auto Auction
5801 Engle Rd.
Cleveland, OH 44142
Support Our Troops Care Package Drive
Click here for list of items to donate.

Friday,
October 24
8:00 AM to
3:30 PM
Garfield Middle School
13114 Detroit Avenue
Pumpkin Palooza

Sunday,
October 26
1:00 PM to
4:00 PM
Lakewood High School
Talk to the Pharmacist
Topic: "Bone Health: Preventing and Managing Osteoporosis"
The pharmacist from CVS will be coming to answer your questions.
Tuesday,
October 28
11:00 AM Lawther Center
16024 Madison Avenue
Division of Aging Halloween Party in the Park
Box lunches, costume contest & Bingo
Cost: $3.00
Friday,
October 31
10:00 AM to
1:00 PM
Woman's Club Pavilion
Lakewood Park
Halloween Trick-or-Treating

Friday,
October 31
6:00 PM to
8:00 PM
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Madison Park Playground Grand Opening Ceremony Saturday,
November 1
11:00 AM Madison Park
13029 Madison Avenue
Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery
Firefighters will visit seniors who need assistance changing smoke detector and flashlight batteries when resetting clocks. Lakewood Seniors should sign up through the Division of Aging at
(216) 521-1515.
Saturday,
November 1
  Citywide
Lakewood Park Tennis Courts Grand Opening Saturday,
November 8
1:00 PM Lakewood Park
14532 Lake Avenue
Flu Shot Clinic
Beginning October 1st, please call (216) 521-1198 between 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM for an appointment. Click here for more information.

Thursday,
November 6

1:00 PM to
4:00 PM
Woman's Club Pavilion
Lakewood Park
Veteran Recognition Breakfast & Program
To RSVP, please call (216) 529-4173.
Click here for more information.

Monday,
November 10
7:30 AM to
10:00 AM
Garfield Middle School
13114 Detroit Avenue
Veterans Day Ceremony & Veterans Memorial Rededication Tuesday,
November 11
10:30 AM-Rededication Ceremony
11:00 AM-Veterans Day Ceremony
Lakewood Park
Flu Shot Clinic
Beginning October 1st, please call (216) 521-1198 between 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM for an appointment. Click here for more information.
Wednesday,
November 12
9:30 AM to
11:00 AM
Fedor Manor
12400 Madison Avenue
Heartsaver AED/CPR Course
This course teaches the basic techniques of adult CPR and how to use an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED). The cost is $20/person. To register, call (216) 227-2404.

Wednesday,
November 12
6:00 PM to
9:00 PM
Fire Station #1
14601 Madison Avenue
Flu Shot Clinic
Beginning October 1st, please call (216) 521-1198 between 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM for an appointment. Click here for more information.
Thursday,
November 13
1:00 PM to
4:00 PM
Woman's Club Pavilion
Lakewood Park
Mayor's Charity Ball
Proceeds will support the quality education and theatre programs which benefit our community.
For an invitation, please call Holly Lauch at 529-6602 or e-mail at holly.lauch@lakewoodoh.net.

Saturday,
November 15
7:00 PM to
11:00 PM
Beck Center for the Arts
17801 Detroit Avenue
No Refuse/Recycling Collection Today-Thanksgiving Day
During holiday weeks, the Division of Refuse and Recycling collects five days worth of garbage and recyclables within the four remaining workdays by working longer days.  They do not collect on Saturday or Sunday to make up for the holiday. 
Click here for information on the Holiday Week Collection schedule.
Thursday,
November 27
  Citywide
Lakewood City Hall Closed
Thanksgiving Holiday
Thursday,
November 27
   
Lakewood City Hall Closed
Thanksgiving Holiday
Friday,
November 28
   
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Light Up Lakewood
Click here for more information.
Saturday,
December 6
6:00 PM to
8:00 PM
Main Street Lakewood
(Detroit Avenue from Arthur to Bunts)
Talk to the Pharmacist
Topic: Medicare Part D
Let the staff of CVS keep you better informed about some current health care issues and strategies for staying healthy.
Tuesday,
December 9
11:00 AM Lawther Center
16024 Madison Avenue
Financial Literacy Workshop
Come learn about the more than 190 programs and services that seniors can take advantage of in order to save money.
Thursday,
December 11
11:00 AM Lawther Center
16024 Madison Avenue

Annual Senior Holiday Party
Cost: $15.00/ticket

Friday,
December 12
5:00 PM to
8:30 PM
St Gregory's Hall
Medicare Check-up Day 2008
Learn about recent changes to Medicare and find out how to enroll in a Medicare prescription drug plan (Part D)
Lakewood Seniors can call 521-1288 for transportation to this program.

Monday,
December 15
10:00 AM to
1:00 PM
Lakewood Public Library
15425 Detroit Avenue
Talk to the Pharmacist
Topic: Controlling High Blood Pressure
Let the staff of CVS keep you better informed about some current health care issues and strategies for staying healthy.
Tuesday,
December 16
11:00 AM Lawther Center
16024 Madison Avenue