Event Calendar

Events for Sunday, December 7, 2014

The Gathering Place Warehouse Home Furnishings Sale
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
The Gathering Place Warehouse is having a sale on Saturday, December 6th from 9am-1pm and Sunday,December 7th from 10am-1pm at 4911 Commerce Parkway in Warrensville Heights.

This sale has wonderful gifts for the holidays, gorgeous new inventory and beautiful costume jewelry. For more information call 216.595.9546.

Proceeds support the free programs and services at The Gathering Place for individuals and families touched by cancer.
Location:
4911 Commerce Parkway
Warrensville Heights, OH 44128
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Tailgate For a Cause, Chili Sale
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Trinity is offering the Lakewood community an opportunity to assist one family “on the edge.” A huge need in keeping this family safe and warm this winter has arisen. Can you say ‘replacement steam boiler’? Visualize $8000 while living on minimum wage. One of the exciting things about living in community is how we respond in such an emergency. December 7, 11:30-2pm a “Tailgate for a Cause” will beheld. Chili, bread and pop will be offered at one stop...Trinity’s kitchen (16400 Detroit). A pint of chili will be $3. A quart is $5. There will also be bread, cornbread and pop available: The 6 Chili's are Texas chili, chocolate chili, vegan chili and one heaven of a chili made by Trinity Lakewood Community Outreach’s cook, John Henry Salters (best of community meal cooks!) & TLCO’s chief; white chicken chili, and football feast chili. “Pop Up Shops” will be offering handmade jewelry & knitted items & autographed baseballs. There will be an auction for a handmade lap quilt.
Location:
Trinity Lutheran Church
16400 Detroit Ave
Lakewood, Ohio 44107
Scent Explorers: A Sniff and Smell Workshop for Children
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Indigo Perfumery is proud to present our first Sniff and Smell Workshop for children!

In response to your many requests, Indigo will introduce children, ages 5-10 years old, to the fascinating world of fragrance as they discover why scents are so much fun. We will sniff many fragrant items, from sweet to stinky, on our trip to understand our least known sense. Upon arriving at our fragrance destination, healthy refreshments will be served.

Limited to 5-10 years of age, please.
Children must be accompanied by an adult throughout the workshop.

Sunday, December 7th
1:30-3p.m.
$5 per child

Location:
Indigo Perfumery
12011 Detroit Avenue
Lakewood, Ohio 44107
216-767-5563
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Rocky River Chamber Music Society Children’s Concert
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
RRCMS presents "A West Side Story," an original story written by west side Cleveland students featuring music by Cleveland/Los Angeles composer, Max Mueller. This is the story of Geoffrey the teddy bear who must find his way home to Lakewood after being left behind at Great Northern. Follow him on this musical journey as he travels by air, by lake and by train to get back into his owner's arms.The performance includes a string ensemble that is led by Max from the piano keyboard. There is no admission charge for this concert. It is suitable for all ages, 3 and up.
Location:
West Shore Unitarian Universalist Church
20401 Hilliard Blvd.
Rocky River, OH 44116
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Christmas Musical Reflections
5:00 PM
A concert of popular Christmas music will be performed by critically acclaimed American Composer, H. Leslie Adams.
Light refreshments will be served at a reception to meet and chat with Dr. Adams. CDs will be available to purchase.
$10 adults - $6 (12 & under)
call 216-228-6060
Location:
Grace Presbyterian Church
1659 Rosewood, Lakewood
(corner of Hilliard & Madison)
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Cherish the Ladies: Celtic Christmas
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Cherish the Ladies have shared timeless Irish traditions with audiences worldwide for over 25 years. In their Celtic Christmas program, the Ladies put their signature mark on classic Christmas carols in arrangements that highlight the group's unique Celtic instrumentation, beautiful harmonies, and spectacular stepdancing.

This concert begins at 7:00 p.m. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. This concert cannot be made part of a subscription series.
Location:
Happy Days Lodge, 500 W. Streetsboro Road (SR 303), Peninsula, OH 44264
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The West Shore Chorale & Orchestra present Carols & Choruses of Christmas
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Join the Chorale for our annual holiday concert, Carols & Choruses of Christmas. John Drotleff, Conductor. With special guests the acclaimed Fuller Sounds Bell Choir from Rocky River Methodist Church, directed by Carmen Massaro. The evening will include seasonal favorites, carol singing with the audience and a free reception. Tickets $15, students of all ages free. Purchase at the door, on line at westshorechorale.org or call 216-373-7773. Parking is free and handicap accessible.
Location:
Magnificat Center for the Performing Arts, 20770 Hilliard Boulevard, Rocky River, OH.
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