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Hello! This edition of the Square Peg Promotions arts calendar is being =
sent
in plain text format for the many subscribers who cannot receive HTML =
files
properly.

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For those of you who like and use the color-coding for music concerts,
theatre, dance, written and spoken word gatherings, and visual arts =
events
happening in Stark County and several surrounding areas, please email
janelle at squarepegpromotions.com with =93subscribe=94 in the subject =
line. You
will receive the FREE, full, color-coded, blind-copied edition weekly.
Community events that defy categorization are included in bold, black =
font.

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Please check out the classes & workshops at the local library branches, =
art
galleries, and museums. Don=92t let your kids tell you =93there=92s =
nothing fun to
do=94 this summer!=20

www.massillonmuseum.org=20

 www.cantonart.org=20

http://www.ncantonlibrary.org/Lag/default.htm=20

www.secondapril.org=20

http://www.starklibrary.org/events.php=20

http://www.massillonlibrary.org/=20

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The 4th Annual Art of Worship conference=97a  two- day conference for =
artists,
thinkers, and other creative people=97will be held at First Friends =
Church in
Canton on Friday, July 13th and Saturday, July 14th. Please join us! =
Details
& registration forms http://www.firstfriends.org/arts/.=20

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See you at the Blues Festival later this week!
http://www.cantonbluesfestival.com/=20

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Lovin=92 the art-filled life...

Square Peg Promotions=20

Janelle

330.806.6520 (new phone#!)

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This Week...

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Sunday, June 17th, 1pm to 6pm

7th Annual African American Cultural Festival

Canton Negro Old Timers Athletic Club, 1844 Ira Turpin Way NE, Canton OH =


Features local entertainment, bands, speakers, educational materials,
vendors, inflatables, food, & fun. For info, call 330.454.3949 or
330.452.2150.=20

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Sunday, June 17th

Brunch 2pm; Show 3:30pm

Father's Day Matinee Brunch with Alturo Shelton, presented by Canton =
Cabaret

Metropolitan Centre, 601 Cleveland Avenue NW, downtown Canton 44702

Featuring musical impressionist Alturo Shelton as Johnny Mathis (&
friends!).  Tickets $38. www.cantoncabaret.com 330.456.7397
http://www.delafont.com/music_acts/alturo-shelton.htm

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Sunday, June 17th, 2:30pm

(final performance!)

Disney's 100 Dalmatians: Youth Production presented by North Canton
Playhouse & Cochran Productions

NCP Youth Theatre, 1210 South Main Street, North Canton

Performances are June 1 - 17 on Fridays and Saturdays @7:30 pm and =
Sundays
at 2:30 pm.  All tickets are $8.00.  Call the NCP office at 330-494-1613 =
or
visit www.northcantonplayhouse.com  for tickets or more information.

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Sunday, June 17th, 7:30pm

Art Film: =93Black Book=94

The Canton Palace Theatre, 605 Market Ave. North, Canton, Ohio 44702
330.454.8171

$4 admission. Set in the fall of 1944, a thriller about the Dutch
underground based on true events that span nearly a year around Rachel
Stein, a young, pretty German Jewish woman who falls for a high-ranking
Gestapo officer while seeking revenge for her family's murders. Everyone
involved soon finds themselves embroiled in a spider's web of intrigue,
treachery and betrayal--to the point where friend and enemy blur =
together
into an indistinguishable line. Rated R for some strong violence, =
graphic
nudity, sexuality and language. Running time 2 hr and 25 min.
www.cantonpalacetheatre.org=20

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Monday, June 18th through Friday, June 22nd=20

101 Dalmations Summer Theatre Camp

Players Guild Theatre, 1001 Market Avenue North, downtown Canton OH =
44702

330.453.7617   www.playersguildtheatre.com=20

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Monday, June 18th, 8pm to 10pm

Poetry & Prose open mic night=20

Muggswigz coffee & tea co., 137 Walnut Ave. NE, Canton, OH 44702 (330)
452-6336

www.muggswigz.com

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Monday, June 18th, 7:30pm

Akron Symphony Orchestra=92s =93Picnic Pops=94

Hardesty Park, Akron

FREE admission. For more info, 330.535.8131 or  www.akronsymphony.org

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Tuesday, June 19th through Friday, June 22nd, 9:30am to 1pm daily

=93G=92Day Mates, from Australia!=94 June Summer Camp Program=20

Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown Massillon OH 44646

Led by Angelina Oberlin, children ages 8 through 12 are invited to =
explore
Australian Outback culture by making their own didgeridoos, bark =
paintings,
boomerangs, and other art activities. The $70 registration fee ($60 =
Museum
members) includes materials and light snacks. Massillon Museum camps and
classes are open to the public, but pre-registration is required five =
days
in advance.  Students may register in person, by mail, or by phone. =
Cash,
checks, and credit cards are accepted.   =20

Two additional summer camps will be offered:  =93Cirque de Massillon=94
beginning July 17 and =93Impressionism=94 begins August 7.  For a =
detailed class
schedule, which includes classes and workshops for children and adults, =
call
the Massillon Museum at 330-833-4061 or visit www.massillonmuseum.org.

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Tuesday, June 19th, 9:30am to Noon

Intermediate Hand-building Ceramics Classes begin (Week 1 of 8) Clarice
Nelson, teacher

Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown Massillon 44646

For teens & adults. The Massillon Museum will offer five different =
ceramics
classes this summer for students of various ages and skill levels. =
Massillon
Museum classes are open to the public, but pre-registration is required =
five
days in advance.  Museum members receive a discount; contact the Museum =
for
pricing.  Students may register in person, by mail, or by phone. Cash,
checks, and credit cards are accepted. For a detailed class schedule, =
which
includes classes and workshops for children and adults, call the =
Massillon
Museum at 330-833-4061 or visit www.massillonmuseum.org.

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Tuesday, June 19th, 10:30am to 11:45am

Art Classes for Elementary School Children (Tuesday, Thursday, & =
Saturday,
all summer)

Today: =93Rock Buddy Village=94

2nd April galerie/GSCAN, 207/209 Sixth Street NW, downtown Canton OH =
44702

Cost of class is $5.00 per child per class unless otherwise noted. 24 =
hour
advance registration is required! Please ask about signing up for blocks =
of
time with your Summertime Kids Art Card!

www.secondapril.org to check out the MANY summer class offerings!

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Tuesday, June 19th 2pm to 5pm (and every Tuesday & Thursday through
mid-August)

Summer Teen Drama Academy Begins!

Westminster Community Church, 171 Aultman Avenue NW, Canton OH 44708

FREE program led by Geoffrey & Rose Darling. The academy will help teens =
to
sharpen their stage & performing skills. Will culminate in a performance
offered to the community. For more info & to register, call =
330.313.8802.

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Tuesday, June 19th, 6pm to 8:30pm

Beginner Hand-building Ceramics Classes begin (Week 1 of 8) Clarice =
Nelson,
teacher

Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown Massillon 44646

For teens & adults.=20

The Massillon Museum will offer five different ceramics classes this =
summer
for students of various ages and skill levels. Massillon Museum classes =
are
open to the public, but pre-registration is required five days in =
advance.
Museum members receive a discount; contact the Museum for pricing.  =
Students
may register in person, by mail, or by phone. Cash, checks, and credit =
cards
are accepted. For a detailed class schedule, which includes classes and
workshops for children and adults, call the Massillon Museum at =
330-833-4061
or visit www.massillonmuseum.org.

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Tuesday, June 19th, 6:30pm (OK to arrive late if you must...=94just be =
there=94)

NEOBA: NorthEast Ohio Blues Alliance

Friendz, Alliance OH

NEOBA is working on a Benefits Blues Bash to be held on July 13, 2007 =
from=20

4-11:30 p.m.  Currently four bands are lined up, including the Zydeco =
Kings,
Jeff Poulos, Big Daddy and the Hoo Doo Men, and Sonny Robertson. The
"benefit" part of the blues concert will be for the "Sean T. Barker =
Fund"
set up through Sky Bank.  These funds will go towards medical and =
funeral
expenses incurred due to the recent death of Sean's son, Alex Barker & =
his
mother, both of whom were killed following a traffic accident in=20

Alliance on June 4th.  We'd like to dedicate this concert to the family.
=93This is also NEOBA's first blues concert -- so, please come support =
us!=94
bsi at thewaynereedconnection.com

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Tuesday, June 19th, 6:30pm to 8:30pm

Basic Drawing (Week 1 of 8) Jane Grass, instructor

Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown Massillon 44646

For teens & adults. Introduction of various artistic styles, techniques, =
and
drawing media.

The Massillon Museum will offer five different ceramics classes this =
summer
for students of various ages and skill levels. Massillon Museum classes =
are
open to the public, but pre-registration is required five days in =
advance.
Museum members receive a discount; contact the Museum for pricing.  =
Students
may register in person, by mail, or by phone. Cash, checks, and credit =
cards
are accepted. For a detailed class schedule, which includes classes and
workshops for children and adults, call the Massillon Museum at =
330-833-4061
or visit www.massillonmuseum.org.

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Tuesday, June 19th, 7:30pm

Music open mic night

Muggswigz coffee & tea co., 137 Walnut Ave. NE, Canton, OH 44702 (330)
452-6336

www.muggswigz.com

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Tuesday, June 19th 8pm to 10pm

Carrie Rodriguez & band

Just Plain Folk radio show on 91.3 FM =9391.3 The Summit=94

Carrie Rodriguez and her band will be special guests on =
www.913thesummit.com
in real time. Carrie=92s band and Akron native Tim Easton will play the =
Kent
Stage this Friday, June 22nd. If you like what you hear on tonight=92s =
show,
get your advance discount tickets at www.ticketweb.com or call the Kent
Stage at 330.677.5005.=20

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Wednesday, June 20th

Thursday, June 21st

Friday, June 22nd

Saturday, June 23rd (includes Dan Kenyon Band 2pm, opening for Chris =
Tomlin)

Alive 2007: The 20th Annual Alive Christian Music Festival

Clay=92s Park Resort, Canal Fulton, OH 44614=20

Significant discounts offered for early registration. All ages,
family-friendly entertainment, camping, swimming, seminars,
refreshments...and, of course, the best contemporary Christian artists =
right
here in our own backyard. www.alive.org

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Wednesday, June 20th, 6pm to 11pm

Thursday, June 21st, 6pm to 11pm

Friday, June 22nd, 5pm to Midnight

Saturday, June 23rd, Noon to Midnight

Jackson Twp. Community Celebration, North Park off of Wales or Fulton =
Roads,
44646

Live entertainment at 7pm nightly. Saturday night fireworks at 9:45pm,
followed by more live entertainment at 10pm.

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Thursday, June 21st, 9:30am to Noon

Beginning Potter=92s Wheel and Hand-Building  (Mary Bobersky, =
instructor)
(8wks)

Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown Massillon 44646

For teens & adults.=20

The Massillon Museum will offer five different ceramics classes this =
summer
for students of various ages and skill levels. Massillon Museum classes =
are
open to the public, but pre-registration is required five days in =
advance.
Museum members receive a discount; contact the Museum for pricing.  =
Students
may register in person, by mail, or by phone. Cash, checks, and credit =
cards
are accepted. For a detailed class schedule, which includes classes and
workshops for children and adults, call the Massillon Museum at =
330-833-4061
or visit www.massillonmuseum.org

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Wednesday, June 20th, 10am

=93Whose Nose Is It?=94 for ages 2yrs. to Pre-K

Massillon Public Library Main Auditorium, 208 Lincoln Way East, downtown
Massillon 44646

 Children from 2 years old to Pre-Kindergarten are invited to come and =
hear
stories and songs about mystery noses! We will also do finger plays, a =
craft
and a nose guessing game. This free program requires registration. For =
more
info, call the Children=92s Department at 330.832.5037 or visit
www.massillonlibrary.org.

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Wednesday, June 20th, 10am

Gallery Talk by Christine Shearer, Executive Director, Massillon Museum

=93Midwestern Visions of Impressionism=94

Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown Massillon OH 44646=20

This talk, which is open to teens and adults, is presented in =
conjunction
with the Museum=92s Impressionism exhibition. Participants will be =
invited to
join in the discussion, examine the artworks in the exhibition, and =
explore
the style of Impressionism.  The fee is $8 ($5 for Museum members).
Massillon Museum classes are open to the public, but pre-registration is
required five days in advance.  Students may register in person, by =
mail, or
by phone.   Cash, checks, and credit cards are accepted. 330.833.4061
www.massillonmuseum.org (The program will be repeated on Wednesday, July =
11,
at 6:00 p.m.)

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Wednesday, June 20th, 10:30am to 11am

Creative Tots - For 3 & 4 Year Olds=20

2nd April galerie, 209 Sixth St. NW, downtown Canton, OH 330.451.0924

$5 per child. www.secondapril.orgwww.secondapril.org   330.451.0924=20

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Wednesday, June 20th, 11:30am to 1pm

Summertime Teens =96 Art Classes for Jr. & Sr. High School Students =
(Week 2 of
6)

2nd April galerie, 209 Sixth St. NW, downtown Canton, OH 330.451.0924

$40.00 for six week session!  www.secondapril.org

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Wednesday, June 20th, Noon to 1:30pm

Modern Dance Workshop for ages 10 to Adult

Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown Massillon OH 44646
330.833.4061

Nicole Garlando Berens, director of the Ananda Center for the Arts, will
offer a modern dance workshop influenced by the Massillon Museum=92s =
summer
exhibition, =93Midwestern Visions of Impressionism.=94 Tuition is $18 =
($15 for
members of the Museum).  Massillon Museum workshops and classes are open =
to
the public, but pre-registration is required five days in advance.  =
Students
may register in person, by mail, or by phone.   Cash, checks, and credit
cards are accepted.  www.massillonmuseum.org

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Thursday, June 21st, 10:30am to 11:45am

Art Classes for Elementary School Children (Tuesday, Thursday, & =
Saturday,
all summer)

Today: =93Experiential Bead Art=94

2nd April galerie/GSCAN, 207/209 Sixth Street NW, downtown Canton OH =
44702

Cost of class is $5.00 per child per class unless otherwise noted. 24 =
hour
advance registration is required! Please ask about signing up for blocks =
of
time with your Summertime Kids Art Card!

www.secondapril.org to check out the MANY summer class offerings!

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Thursday, June 21st 2pm to 5pm (and every Tuesday & Thursday through
mid-August)

Summer Teen Drama Academy Begins!

Westminster Community Church, 171 Aultman Avenue NW, Canton OH 44708

FREE program led by Geoffrey & Rose Darling. The academy will help teens =
to
sharpen their stage & performing skills. Will culminate in a performance
offered to the community. For more info & to register, call =
330.313.8802.

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Thursday, June 21st, 5pm to 7pm (5pm social hour; 6pm panel discussion)

Spotlight on Leadership, "A Leader's Path to Community Impact"

Stark Parks, Sippo Lake Park North Entrance, Off 12th Street NW, Between
Perry Dr & Genoa Rd, (330) 458-2095=20

A Leadership program and social for young professionals by young
professionals.

Featuring: David Held, Mayor, North Canton; Stephen Perry, =
President/Exec.
Director, Pro Football Hall of Fame; Brenda Stevens, Director, =
Multicultural
Services at Malone College

Registration must be received by Thursday, June 14, 2007.

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Thursday, June 21st, 6:30pm to 8:30pm

Intermediate Potter=92s Wheel and Hand-Building  (Mary Bobersky, =
instructor)
(8wks)

Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown Massillon 44646

For teens & adults.=20

The Massillon Museum will offer five different ceramics classes this =
summer
for students of various ages and skill levels. Massillon Museum classes =
are
open to the public, but pre-registration is required five days in =
advance.
Museum members receive a discount; contact the Museum for pricing.  =
Students
may register in person, by mail, or by phone. Cash, checks, and credit =
cards
are accepted. For a detailed class schedule, which includes classes and
workshops for children and adults, call the Massillon Museum at =
330-833-4061
or visit www.massillonmuseum.org

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Thursday, June 21st, 7:30pm

Downtown Massillon FREE Summer Concert Series: First Class

Attendees should bring lawn chairs. For info, call the Massillon Chamber =
of
Commerce at 330.833.3146.=20

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Thursday, June 21st, 7:30pm

Art Film: "After the Wedding"=20

The Canton Palace Theatre, 605 Market Ave. North, Canton, Ohio 44702
330.454.8171

$4 admission. Jacob has dedicated his life to helping street kids in =
India.
When the orphanage he's in charge of is under the threat of closure, he
receives an unusual offer. A Danish businessman, Jorgen, offers him a
donation of $4 million dollars. But there are certain conditions =
attached.
Jacob must come to Denmark. And he must attend the wedding of Jorgen's
daughter. The wedding becomes a landmark meeting between past and future =
and
puts Jacob in the dilemma of his life. Rated R for some language and a =
scene
of sexuality. Running time 1hr and 55min. www.cantonpalacetheatre.org

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Friday, June 22nd, 10:30am (and every Friday!)

Story Time for preschoolers

Berean Bookstore, 1100 30th Street NW, Canton OH 44709

Stories, books, & singing. 330.492.7990

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Friday, June 22nd, 9:30am to 11am

Children=92s Ceramics program for ages 8 to 12 (8wks) (Cristina Lalli,
instructor)

Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown Massillon 44646

Both wheel and hand-building methods will be taught during this 8wk =
class.

The Massillon Museum will offer five different ceramics classes this =
summer
for students of various ages and skill levels. Massillon Museum classes =
are
open to the public, but pre-registration is required five days in =
advance.
Museum members receive a discount; contact the Museum for pricing.  =
Students
may register in person, by mail, or by phone. Cash, checks, and credit =
cards
are accepted. For a detailed class schedule, which includes classes and
workshops for children and adults, call the Massillon Museum at =
330-833-4061
or visit www.massillonmuseum.org

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Friday, June 22nd, 11am through the night (headliner @ 8pm)

Saturday, June 23rd, 2pm through the night (headliner @ 8pm)

6th Annual Canton Blues Festival, downtown Canton, OH

Be sure to stop by the information tent to register to win great prizes.

FREE PARKING in the Millennium Parking Deck Friday after 5pm and all day
Saturday.

The Lineup for Friday, 6/22:  Cajun Butter; Blues jam at 2pm features =
=93Bob's
Your Uncle;" Big Daddy & The Hoodoo Men; The Whiskey Hounds; then =
headliner
Jimmy Thackery.

This year, 100 people (on a first-paid basis) to purchase a membership =
to
the Canton Blues Festival VIP Club may do so for $125. This membership =
will
include 2-day access to a special backstage tent area with food and =
drinks,
a Blues Festival T-Shirt, meet-and-greet opportunities with the Blues
artists throughout the entire two day festival, and up-close seating to =
the
stage. The cost will be $125.00. To register for the VIP pass, call the
Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce registration hotline at (330) =
458-2099
or online at www.cantonchamber.org. For more info, contact Evonda Brown,
event manager, 330.458.2072 or  evondab at cantonchamber.org.=20

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Friday, June 22nd, Noon to 1pm

Friday June Jams, featuring Canton Idol Revue (winners, too!)

Cultural Center for the Arts PATIO, 1001 Market Avenue North, downtown
Canton 44702

Join ArtsinStark at the Cultural Center courtyard each Friday in June =
for
sunshine, a warm breeze, and live performances. Bad weather will move =
the
party indoors! The Friday June Jams are free lunchtime concerts and
entertainment on the outdoor patio of the facility, located right next =
door
to the Civic Center and across from Nationwide Insurance. A broad mix of
local entertainment will be on hand, from 12-noon to 1:00 p.m.  Everyone =
is
invited to either bring a brown bag lunch or spend $2 on a hot dog, bag =
of
chips and soda. Seating and tables will be available.  Parking will be =
FREE.
If you have any questions, contact Judi Christy, Marketing Director of
ArtsinStark at 330-452-4096, ext. 404 or judi at artsinstark.com
www.artsinstark.org=20

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Friday, June 22nd, 4pm to 10pm (Jeff Poulos Blues Revue 4pm to 6pm)

Saturday, June 23rd, Noon to 10pm

Sunday, June 24th, Noon to 6pm

Summer Solstice Wine, Art, & Blues Festival

Sarah=92s Vineyard, 1204 W. Steels Corners Rd, Cuyahoga Falls (across =
from
Blossom Music)

Admission is $7 per day. Parking is free. www.jeffpoulosblues.com=20

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Friday, June 22nd, 6pm to 8pm

Studio M Opening:  George Buza=92s =93Hungary:  The Hearth of Europe=94
(Photography)

Studio M at Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown Massillon =
OH
44646=20

Free, open to the public, and no reservations necessary.=20

The Massillon Museum=92s Studio M presents this photographic exhibition =
by
George Buza of Bay Village from June 22nd through August 5th. The =
exhibition
opens with a free reception for the artist on Friday, June 22, from 6:00 =
to
8:00 p.m. in the Museum=92s lower lobby.  The public is invited to view =
the
artwork, meet the artist, and enjoy refreshments. =20

Buza chose the theme, =93Hungary: The Hearth of Europe=94 to coincide =
with the
50th anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution.  The artist=92s lengthy =
list of
shows and awards is crowned by a 1996 invitation from the Embassy of the
Republic of Hungary to provide a photographic exhibition depicting U.S. =
and
Hungarian cityscapes for an international embassy reception.

The Studio M show may be seen during regular Museum hours, Tuesday =
through
Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sunday 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., except =
when
the Silk Room has been reserved for private functions.  A call to the =
Museum
office can confirm that the exhibit is available for viewing. =
330-833-4061.

Studio M enhances the collaboration between the Museum and the community =
by
showcasing the artistic talents of local, regional, and national =
artists.
The series of five-week shows will continue throughout the year, =
selected by
jurors from proposals submitted by artists.  Brochures containing =
guidelines
and an application are available by contacting the Massillon Museum at
330.833.4061 www.massillonmuseum.org

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Friday, June 22nd, Dinner 6:30pm; show at 8pm

Saturday June 23rd, Dinner 1pm; show at 2:30pm (please note difference =
in
time here!)

=93Broadway through the Ages=94 Musical Dinner Theatre

Metropolitan Centre, 601 Cleveland Avenue NW, downtown Canton 44702

Directed by Jon Tisevich. Featuring: Jon Tisevich, Courtney Vignos, =
Barry
DeBois and Joy Lewis-Ellis. A musical journey that spans the decades....
from the late 1800's to the present day... songs from Gilbert & =
Sullivan,
Gershwin, Porter,Berlin, Rodgers & Hammerstein,  Bernstein, Sondheim,
Andrew Lloyd Webber,  and MORE.  The History of Broadway at it's
Best...Performed by Canton's Best....all in one night! Tickets $42.50, =
or
dinner-only tickets for $25. Tickets available at 2nd April galerie (207
Sixth Street NW, downtown Canton 44702) www.secondapril.org; at Gulia =
Music
(3217 Whipple N.W., Canton 44718); at Berean Bookstore (1100 30th Street =
NW,
Canton, 44709); or by calling Canton Cabaret at 330.456.7397.
www.cantoncabaret.com=20

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Friday, June 22nd=20

Saturday, June 23rd

Sunday, June 24th

=93The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man on the Moon Marigolds=94

Carnation City Players of Alliance

The old, converted vegetable shop where Tillie lives is more like a =
madhouse
than a home. Tillie's mother, Beatrice, is bitter and cruel, yet =
desperate
for her daughters' love. Her sister, Ruth, suffers epileptic fits and =
sneaks
cigarettes every chance she gets. In the midst of chaos, Tillie =
struggles to
keep her focus and dreams alive. Tillie -- keeper of rabbits, dreamer of
atoms, true believer in life, hope, and the effect of gamma rays on
man-in-the-moon marigolds. Director: Dawn Findling.
www.carnationcityplayers.org

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Friday, June 22nd, 8pm

Carrie Rodriguez w/ Tim Easton

Kent Stage, 175 East Main, Kent OH 44240  330.677.5005

Advance discount tickets $10; day of show $15. FREE parking behind the
theater and on all city streets.  Advance tickets are available at =
Woodsy's
Music and Spin-More Records in Kent, at www.kentstage.org or at
330-677-5005.  Tickets will also be available at the door.  Doors open =
one
hour before event time. If you have any questions, please email
info at kentstage.org or call 330-677-5005. www.kentstage.org
www.ticketweb.com

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Friday, June 22nd, 10:15pm to 1am

Jeff Poulos Blues Revue

Canton McKinley Grand Hotel, downtown Canton

www.jeffpoulosblues.com=20

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Saturday, June 23rd, 9am to 11:20am

Princess Camp presented by Living Fountain Dance Company

First Christian Church, 6850 North Market Street, North Canton OH (the =
new
location)

For girls age 3 to 7. Includes: Basic Ballet, Princess arts & crafts,
quality Princess stories, Princess Manner Lessons, and Princess Tea =
Party.
Tuition $20. Advance registration only; must be postmarked by May 1st. =
Send
name, email, & phone# to Living Fountain, PO Box 9015, Canton OH 44711.
www.livingfountain.org=20

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Saturday, June 23rd, 10am to 11:30am

Impressionist Workshop for Children (Story and Art Project for ages 3-6;
parents welcome)

Massillon Museum Gallery & Lobby, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown =
Massillon
OH 44646=20

A Collaboration of Massillon Public Library, Massillon Museum, and =
Rotary
Club of Massillon Free, with Registration Required: 330.833.4061
www.massillonmuseum.org

The workshops will be offered at the Museum from 10:00 until 11:30 a.m. =
on
Saturdays:  June 23, July 21, and August 18.  Students may register for =
any
or all of the sessions.

Inspired by the Museum=B9s summer exhibition, =93Midwest Visions of
Impressionism,=94 the workshops will start with a story read by a =
Library
staff member in the gallery surrounded by the Impressionist paintings. =
Then
Cristina Lalli will lead the children through an artistic exercise =
inspired
by the reading.  Parents are encouraged to participate with their =
children.
Registration is limited to the first fifteen children who apply in =
person,
by mail, or by phone.  Massillon Museum workshops and classes are open =
to
the public. For a detailed class schedule, which includes classes and
workshops for children and adults, call the Massillon Museum at =
330-833-4061
or visit www.massillonmuseum.org

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Saturday, June 23rd, 10:30am to 12:30pm

Art Classes for Elementary School Children (Tuesday, Thursday, & =
Saturday,
all summer)

Today: =93Planting Season Art=94

2nd April galerie/GSCAN, 207/209 Sixth Street NW, downtown Canton OH =
44702

Cost of class is $10.00 per child with a light snack provided. 24 hour
advance registration is required! Please ask about signing up for blocks =
of
time with your Summertime Kids Art Card!

www.secondapril.org to check out the MANY summer class offerings!

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Saturday, June 23rd, 2pm through the night (headliner @ 8pm)

6th Annual Canton Blues Festival, downtown Canton, OH

Be sure to stop by the information tent to register to win great prizes.

FREE PARKING in the Millennium Parking Deck Friday after 5pm and all day
Saturday.

The Lineup for Saturday, 6/23: Voices of Unity Gospel Choir; Inner City
Blues Band (from Columbus, OH); Jeff Poulos Blues Revue from 6pm to 8pm,
then headliner Robert Cray.=20

This year, 100 people (on a first-paid basis) to purchase a membership =
to
the Canton Blues Festival VIP Club may do so for $125. This membership =
will
include 2-day access to a special backstage tent area with food and =
drinks,
a Blues Festival T-Shirt, meet-and-greet opportunities with the Blues
artists throughout the entire two day festival, and up-close seating to =
the
stage. The cost will be $125.00. To register for the VIP pass, call the
Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce registration hotline at (330) =
458-2099
or online at www.cantonchamber.org. For more info, contact Evonda Brown,
event manager, 330.458.2072 or  evondab at cantonchamber.org.=20

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Saturday, June 23rd, 2pm=20

=93Disguise a Shirt=94 for children in grades K-6th

Massillon Public Library, 208 Lincoln Way East, downtown Massillon 44646

Children from Kindergarten to 6th Grade are invited to bring a white or
light colored t-shirt and create their own wearable art! This program is
free and no registration is required. For more information, call the
Children=92s Department at 330.832.5037 or visit =
www.massillonlibrary.org

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Saturday, June 23rd, 7pm

=93Until the Violence Stops=94 Canton event, w/ Spider Lilies in concert =


and various monologues about overcoming violence

Players Guild Theatre of Canton, 1001 Market Avenue N. downtown Canton =
44702

The Players Guild of Canton has joined forces with the Until the =
Violence
Stops festival being held in Northeast Ohio. Until the Violence Stops =
(UTVS)
will bring the issue of violence against women front and center in the
community. For two weeks in June 2007, via images, messages, =
conversations
and an outrageous Festival of theatre, comedy, spoken word, and =
performance
UTVS will take over Northeast Ohio. The nationwide festival is sponsored =
by
famed actress and writer Eve Ensler.=20

Canton=92s event will be held at the Players Guild Theatre. It will be =
an
evening of monologues about overcoming violence and music with special
performance by the Spider Lillies. Speakers for the evening will include
workers from the Domestic Violence Shelter. A free will donation of $10 =
per
person will be accepted at the door.=20

UTVS is a part of V-Day, a nonprofit corporation, is a global grassroots
movement to end violence against women and girls. Since its inception in
1998 the organization has raised more than $35 million dollars in all 50
United States and 81 countries to support survivors of violence and help
organizations around the world revolutionize our universal lexicon to =
make
rape, abuse, incest, sex slavery, and female genital mutilation language =
of
the past. V-Day is an effective and proven model of empowerment and
philanthropy, inviting men and women to use art and performance to raise
funds and public awareness in their own communities.
www.playersguildtheatre.com

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Saturday, June 23rd, 8pm

Jonatha Brooke

Tangier, Main Street, Akron

Come out to hear one of 91.3 The Summit=92s favorite artists.
www.thetangier.com

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Saturday, June 23rd, 7:30pm followed by fireworks

Akron Symphony Orchestra=92s =93Picnic Pops=94

Firestone Park, Akron

FREE admission. For more info, 330.535.8131 or  www.akronsymphony.org

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Saturday, June 23rd, 10:15pm to 1am

6th Annual Canton Blues Festival All-Star Jam & AFTER-PARTY

Iris Restaurant (formerly Luna Grille), 228 4th Street NW, downtown =
Canton,
OH

www.jeffpoulosblues.com       http://www.irisdowntown.com/=20

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Sunday, June 24th, Noon to 2pm=20

Steve Dallas on piano

Executive Event Center, West Tuscarawas St., Perry Twp. OH 44708

Steve tickles the ivories every week while you tickle your taste buds =
with
EEC=92s Sunday brunch.

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Sunday, June 24th, 2:30pm=20

AUDIO-DESCRIBED PERFORMANCE of =93The The Full Monty=94 (Musical by =
Terrence
McNally and David Yazbek)

Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT FOR SIGHT-IMPAIRED PEOPLE: Weathervane Playhouse
announces audio described performances for each of the six Main Stage
productions of the 2006-07 season. A select group of Weathervane =
volunteers
was expertly trained by guests from Cleveland Sight Center. Consumers =
and
their driver will be admitted free of charge. Please call to reserve =
seats
prior to the performance and mention that you are attending for the =
audio
description so that equipment is available. Also, we ask that consumers =
for
audio description arrive 30-minutes prior to the performance to meet =
their
describer and become comfortable with the equipment.=20

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Sunday, June 24th, 3pm to 6pm

Summit Songwriters Showcase

Details tba

contact-us at songwritersummit.com

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And Beyond...

For those of you who like and use the color-coding for music concerts,
theatre, dance, written and spoken word gatherings, and visual arts =
events
happening in Stark County and several surrounding areas, please email
janelle at squarepegpromotions.com with =93subscribe=94 in the subject =
line. You
will receive the FREE, full, color-coded, blind-copied edition weekly.
Community events that defy categorization are included in bold, black =
font.

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Friday, July 13th, 9am to 5pm

Saturday, July 14th, 9am to 5pm

5th Annual Arts Conference: =93In the way; In The Way=94

First Friends Church, 5455 Market Avenue North, Canton OH 44714

All genres of art will be represented with workshops, demonstrations,
exhibits, round table discussions, more. Keynote talks and master =
clinics
with Margaret Becker and Janice Elsheimer, author of The Creative Call.
Discounts given for early registration by May 1st. Group discounts also
available. www.firstfriends.org/arts (click on conference logo)

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Time-Sensitive Opportunities:

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Call for Dance Students: Living Fountain=92s PUREMOVEMENT

Funded by ArtsinStark and presented by Living Fountain, PUREMOVEMENT is =
a
six-week dance intensive that culminates in the July 27th & 28th =
concerts,
=93What if You Believed in Yourself?=94 This program catches youth =
culture at
its core and activates students to be pro-active and to invent their =
future.
Students will draw, journal, and dance about their dreams, will identify =
a
goal, discover the obstacles, and learn to plan for overcoming =
distractions.
The final concert(s) will include live music by Two Turntables and a
Saxophone. LF will accept 30 dancers into this program. 330.649.0773
www.livingfountain.org=20

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Call to Visual Artists: 2nd Annual Revive Your Heart Arts & =
Entertainment
Festival, Canton, Sunday August 26th  CALLING ALL ARTISTS! Painting  =
Mixed
Media  Sculptors  Ceramic  Fine Jewelry. Showcase your work from 11:30 =
a.m.
to 2:30 p.m.  Booth Size: 10' x 10' Cost: $25.00 ($20.00 Early Bird =
Rate) or
$10.00 for Students.=20

To download the registration form, click here.

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Call for Dance Students: Living Fountain Dance Company=92s Summer =
Classes

Classes run from June 18th to July 28th. Offerings include Pre-Dance or
Pre-Tap (ages 3-5); Beginner Ballet or Elementary Hip-Hop for ages 6-12;
Teen Hip-Hop or Modern Dance for ages 13-19; Irish step for ages 7 & up; =
and
Adult Hip-Hop, Sweat Your Prayers, or Stretch & Worship for adults.
www.livingfountain.org=20

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Call for Directors: The Players Guild, Canton, for 2007-08 season

The Players Guild is currently accepting applications for Director of =
each
show for the 2007-2008 season and Music Director and Choreographer for =
our
Mainstage musicals. All applications must be received by July 1, 2007.
Please submit your letter of intent, resume and references. With your =
letter
of intent, Directors, please include your ideas about the direction and
concept of the show. Please submit all materials to: Tricia M. Ostertag,
Players Guild Theatre, 1001 Market Ave. North, Canton, OH 44702.

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Call for Dance Students: Turning Pointe summer dance classes, Canal =
Fulton
OH

Nearly every dance style imaginable will be available this summer for
dancers of all ages at The Turning Pointe School of Dance, 2387 Locust =
St.
S., Canal Fulton. Registration is now being accepted. For information =
about
times, costs and a complete schedule of classes, call 330-854-1417. =
Private
lessons are available. Visit www.turningpointeschoolofdance.net.

Summer 2007 Workshop I, three weeks June 11-30 for children ages 8 and
older. Students will receive classes Monday through Friday in ballet
technique, character and ballroom, tap, lyrical or modern, jazz, musical
theatre, and pointe for advanced students. Four different levels are =
offered
based on age and experience. A similar workshop, Workshop II, is offered =
two
weeks August 6-17.

For the younger set, a two-week dance camp June 18-30 is offered for =
ages
3-1/2 through 10 years. Depending on the age, children will learn either
creative movement or ballet, tap, cheer dance, tumbling and jazz.=20

The 2007 Jazz Summer Intensive is offered July 9-21. Classes for =
advanced
beginner students include cheer dance, jazz technique, lyrical, hip-hop, =
tap
and ballet. Intermediate and advanced levels will fill their days with =
jazz
technique, ballroom dance, hip-hop, musical theatre, modern, ballet, tap =
and
acting.

Teens and adults may be interested in advanced musical theatre, line =
dance,
adult/teen beginner ballet, pilates and break dance along with tap, jazz =
and
ballet offered during a four-week summer semester July 9-August 4. Many =
of
the adult classes are offered in the evening to accommodate people=92s =
work
schedules.=20

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Call for Writers: Cup of Comfort: six new anthologies

The bestselling Cup of Comfort book series is actively seeking inspiring
true stories for new volumes (see below). They seek narrative nonfiction
stories that read like fiction. Stories must be uplifting, original, in
English, typed, titled, and 1000-2000 words. $500 grand prize; $100 ea. =
all
other stories; copy of book. No entry fee. Email submissions to
wordsinger at aol.com. No attachments; one submission per email. Include =
full
name, mailing address, email address, phone number. For detailed =
writer=92s
guidelines: www.cupofcomfort.com.=20

New titles and respective deadlines are:

A Cup of Comfort for Cat Lovers: Submission Deadline: 7/01/07

A Cup of Comfort for Breast Cancer Survivors: Submission Deadline: =
8/15/07

A Cup of Comfort for Spouses & Children of People with Alzheimer=92s:
Deadline: 10/15/07

A Cup of Comfort for Divorced Women: Submission Deadline: 12/31/2007

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Call for Bass Guitarist and Drummer: The Dan Kenyon Band

http://www.myspace.com/dankenyon1 DKB is looking for the right fit for =
the
band: =93for a drummer and a bass player that is passionate about Jesus, =
and
is a talented musician. Several big shows are lined up, and we need to =
have
a solid drummer and bass player.=94 dankenyon1 at yahoo.com=20

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Call for All Genres of Artists: First Night Akron 2008

Family-friendly, alcohol-free New Year=92s Eve celebration in downtown =
Akron
seeks musicians, storytellers, puppeteers, dancers, installation =
artists,
actors, and more. This is a PAID gig! Deadline for application is July =
1st,
2007. Forms are available at www.firstnightakron.org.=20

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Call for Visual Artists: The Stark County Story Quilts Project

Exhibit Opens January 18th, 2008 to February 15th, 2008. at 2nd April
galerie, downtown Canton. The Stark County Story Quilts Project will be =
an
adaptation of the works of renowned artist Faith Ringgold. In a series =
of
workshops held throughout Stark County and at our educational space
downtown, participants will learn about the life and works of Faith
Ringgold, an African American artist and author who produced much of her
work during the Civil Rights Movement. From this perspective, workshop
participants will then be asked to produce both a written and visual =
history
of their experiences in Stark County before, during and after The Civil
Rights Movement, using Faith Ringgold's "Story Quilts" as a model. Upon
completion, these "Stark County Story Quilts" will then be assembled at =
our
special exhibition space in Downtown Canton to then be used as a =
learning
tool for school groups, civic groups and other organizations. Quilt =
panels
will consist of both the literary and visual elements of each personal
history and will be assembled in time periods based on the age of the
participant, creating a timeline effect for the exhibit. The ultimate =
goal
of this project is to create a permanent history of our community both
created by and witnessed by its citizens through the vocabulary of Art. =
For
more information on participating in one of the workshops or if you are
interested in hosting a workshop at your location, please call 2nd April =
at
330-451-0924 or email us at todd at secondapril.org

=20

Call for Visual Artists: In the Round Community Art Space

Space is still open for the month of August for local artists to display
their work!=20

For more details, check the website: http://intheround.com/artspace or
contact Janelle for info!

=20

Now through July 22nd

Exhibit: Ohio Scene:  Contemporary Ceramics

Exhibit: =93Cavanaugh Bronzes=94

Exhibit: =93Encaustic Works: Two Views=94

Canton Museum of Art, 1001 Market Avenue N., downtown Canton, OH
330-453-7666

www.cantonart.org=20

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Now through August 19th

Midwest Visions of Impressionism Exhibit

Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown Massillon 44646=20

This summer exhibition will illustrate the significance of 33 talented
painters who are often overlooked in larger American Impressionism =
surveys.
The exhibition will focus on the similarities and differences among =
artists
associated with the region of Illinois, Indiana and Ohio, as well as =
within
the larger American Impressionism movement.  It will examine whether or =
not
the region in which the artists lived and studied had a noticeable =
effect on
their paintings.

The exhibition of approximately 70 paintings highlights artists, born or
raised in the Midwest, who practiced American Impressionism from =
the1890s to
the 1930s:  John Ottis Adams, George Adomeit, George Ames Aldrich, May =
Ames,
Otto H. Bacher, L. Clarence Ball, Karl Albert Buehr, V.J. Cariani, =
William
Merritt Chase, William Clusmann, Charles Dahlgreen, Frank Virgil Dudley,
Maude Eggemeyer, William J. Forsyth, Alexis Jean Fournier, Marie Goth,
Frederick Gottwald, Carl Graf, Louis Oscar Griffith, Lucy Hartrath, Emil
Jacques, Karl Kappes, Lewis Henry Meakin, Pauline Palmer, Louis Ritman, =
Ada
Walter Shulz, Adolph Shulz, Otto Stark, Theodore Clement Steele, John =
Henry
Twachtman, Will Vawter, Abel Warshawsky, and Edward K. Williams.

An 80-page, soft cover catalog accompanying the exhibition will include
essays=8Bfocusing on the regions of the Midwest that became known as =
=B3hot
spots=B2 for Impressionism=8Bby Shearer and Dr. Dean A. Porter, Director
Emeritus, Snite Museum of Art.  Independent curator Brigitte Foley and
Massillon Museum Curator Alexandra Nicholis will research and write
biographies of the artists. The book will include an array of four-color
images on high-quality, acid-free paper.

Out-of-town visitors may take advantage of a special package that will =
be
available throughout the run of the show=8Ba night at the Hampton Inn
Massillon (which includes hot and cold breakfast selections, VIP =
turn-down
service, and an in-room gift) and weekend tickets for a movie at the
historic Lions Lincoln Theatre.  All are within easy and safe walking
distance of the Massillon Museum.  For details, call the Hampton Inn
(330-834-1144 or 1-800-HAMPTON) or the Massillon Museum (330-833-4061).

A series of accompanying activities have been planned throughout the run =
of
the exhibition: classes featuring Impressionist movement and painting
(beginning in June); Gallery Talks (June 20 and July 11); Impressionist
Workshops for Children (June 23, July 21, and August 18); Brown Bag =
Lunch
(June 26); Impressionism Summer Camp (August 7) and Watercolor
Demonstrations with Nancy Stewart Matin and Brian Robinson (August 19).
Call the Massillon Museum at 330-833-4061 or visit =
www.massillonmuseum.org
for details.

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June 11th through August 13th, 2007

Monday Summer Movies for Kids

Canton Palace Theatre

WHBC Radio and The Palace, together, with the generous assistance of the
William E. Shannafelt Philanthropic Fund, will show movies for children
every Monday from June 11 to August 13. The Palace requires that an =
adult
accompany all children under the age of 12. Children dropped off must be
picked up within 15 minutes of the conclusion of the movie. Groups must =
call
330-454-8172 for reservations no later than 4 PM on the Wednesday prior =
to
the following Monday's movie beginning June 12 and running through =
August
13. Start time is always 1 PM; theatre doors open at 12:15. Donation is =
only
94 cents with a 6-cent donation to the Palace, for a total of only $1.=20

June 18 Bridge to Terabithia=20

June 25 Flushed Away

July 2 Meet the Robinsons=20

July 9 Chitty Chitty Bang Bang=20

July 16 Open Season=20

July 23 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

July 30 All Dogs Go To Heaven=20

August 6 NIght at the Museum=20

August 13 Happy Feet=20

*Movie titles may change depending on availability.

=20

Ongoing Opportunities...

=20

Call for Postings to this newsletter: Free! Square Peg Promotions

If your favorite arts organization offers opportunities for arts or arts
education (music, dance, theatre, written or spoken word, visual arts of =
any
form, or culinary arts; workshops, demos, classes) or performances, =
please
email all pertinent info to janelle at squarepegpromotions.com. Square Peg
Promotions strives to compile the most comprehensive arts calendar in =
the
area...and postings are FREE!

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Call for Musical Instruments: Music Alive

Sponsored by 91.3 The Summit, Akron Public Schools, and Taylor Band &
Orchestra

Do you have an unloved, dusty and forgotten musical instrument in your
attic, closet or basement? There are dozens of kids who=92d love the =
chance to
learn to play it=85kids whose families simply can=92t afford the expense =
of
buying their child a musical instrument.=20

Through Music Alive, a program to help young musicians in our local =
schools
realize their dreams and learn the joys of playing an instrument, 91.3 =
The
Summit and Taylor Band & Orchestra will collect and repair instruments =
and
see they get placed in the hands of kids who will truly appreciate them.
Let=92s keep the MUSIC ALIVE for a new generation. 330-761-3099.

Call for Writers: The Wednesday Writers=92 Workshop, N. Canton, has =
openings!

The Wednesday Writers' Workshop has openings for new members.  No =
membership
fees or charges!  The group will critique members' work in all genres on =
the
second Wednesday of the month at 6:30pm at 2nd April galerie, 207/209 =
Sixth
Street NW, downtown Canton OH 44702 (where Court Avenue dead-ends into =
6th
Street, right around the corner from the Palace Theatre).  Please =
contact
Audrey Lavin at lavingroup at aol.com for details.

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Call for Writers: http://aprilboyer.com

Guidelines for permanent use are now posted at
http://aprilboyer.com/submissGdls.html Please check there for further
details. Updated links and author's news are there, too.=20

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Call for Students: Rabbit on the Moon, 192 Federal Ave NE, Massillon OH
44646.

Offering a variety of visual arts & writing classes for young & young at
heart. New classes will start in September. Call Kathy Jevec at
330.844.4991.

=20

Janelle Hannum Schmidt

Square Peg Promotions

PO Box 35878

Canton OH 44735-5878

330.806.6520

www.squarepegpromotions.com

janelle at squarepegpromotions.com

"Action is worry's worst enemy."--quoted from Art Sobczak

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two- day
conference for artists, thinkers, and other creative people—will =
be held
at First Friends Church in Canton on Friday, July 13th and Saturday, =
July 14th.
Please join us! Details & registration forms
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<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Lovin’ the art-filled life...</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Square Peg Promotions </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Janelle</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>330.806.6520 (new phone#!)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><<As always, if your band, venue, or non-profit
organization is hosting an event that should be included in our weekly
e-calendar, just email the particulars to me at
janelle at squarepegpromotions.com=A0=A0 If you have friends or fellow art- =
and
music-lovers who should be on our mailing list, they should email me at =
the
same address and type “Subscribe” in the subject line. =
Conversely,
if you’d rather not receive this free, blind-copied, weekly =
newsletter,
simply send me an email with “unsubscribe” in the subject =
line!
Thanks.>></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>***</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>This Week...</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Sunday, June 17th, 1pm to 6pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>7th Annual African American Cultural =
Festival</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Canton Negro Old Timers Athletic Club, 1844 Ira =
Turpin Way
NE, Canton OH </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Features local entertainment, bands, speakers, =
educational
materials, vendors, inflatables, food, & fun. For info, call =
330.454.3949
or 330.452.2150. </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Sunday, June 17th</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Brunch 2pm; Show 3:30pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Father's Day Matinee Brunch with Alturo Shelton, =
presented
by Canton Cabaret</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Metropolitan Centre, 601 Cleveland Avenue NW, =
downtown
Canton 44702</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Featuring musical impressionist Alturo Shelton as =
Johnny
Mathis (& friends!).=A0 Tickets $38. www.cantoncabaret.com =
330.456.7397
http://www.delafont.com/music_acts/alturo-shelton.htm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Sunday, June 17th, 2:30pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>(final performance!)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Disney's 100 Dalmatians: Youth Production presented =
by North
Canton Playhouse & Cochran Productions</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>NCP Youth Theatre, 1210 South Main Street, North =
Canton</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Performances are June 1 - 17 on Fridays and Saturdays =
@7:30
pm and Sundays at 2:30 pm.=A0 All tickets are $8.00.=A0 Call the NCP =
office at
330-494-1613 or visit www.northcantonplayhouse.com=A0 for tickets or =
more
information.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Sunday, June 17th, 7:30pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Art Film: “Black Book”</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Canton Palace Theatre, 605 Market Ave. North, =
Canton,
Ohio 44702=A0 330.454.8171</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>$4 admission. Set in the fall of 1944, a thriller =
about the
Dutch underground based on true events that span nearly a year around =
</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Rachel</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Stein, a
young, pretty German Jewish woman who falls for a high-ranking Gestapo =
officer
while seeking revenge for her family's murders. Everyone involved soon =
finds
themselves embroiled in a spider's web of intrigue, treachery and =
betrayal--to
the point where friend and enemy blur together into an indistinguishable =
line. Rated
R for some st</span></font><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>ron</span></font><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>g violence, graphic nudity,
sexuality and language. Running time 2 hr and 25 min.
www.cantonpalacetheatre.org </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>=A0</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Monday, June 18th through Friday, June 22nd =
</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>101 Dalmations Summer Theatre Camp</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Players Guild Theatre, 1001 Market Avenue North, =
downtown
Canton OH 44702</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>330.453.7617=A0=A0 www.playersguildtheatre.com =
</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Monday, June 18th, 8pm to 10pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Poetry & Prose open mic night </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Muggswigz coffee & tea co., 137 Walnut Ave. NE, =
Canton,
OH 44702 (330) 452-6336</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>www.muggswigz.com</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Monday, June 18th, 7:30pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Ak</span></font><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span
 style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>ron</span></font><font =
size=3D2
face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> =
Symphony
Orchestra’s “Picnic Pops”</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Hardesty Park, Ak</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
 style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>ron</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>FREE admission. For more info, 330.535.8131 or=A0 =
www.ak</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>ron</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>symphony.org</span></font></=
p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Tuesday, June 19th through Friday, June 22nd, 9:30am =
to 1pm
daily</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>“G’Day Mates, from Australia!” June =
Summer
Camp Program </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown =
Massillon
OH 44646</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Led by Angelina Oberlin, children ages 8 through 12 =
are
invited to explore Australian Outback culture by making their own =
didgeridoos,
bark paintings, boomerangs, and other art activities. The $70 =
registration fee
($60 Museum members) includes materials and light snacks. Massillon =
Museum
camps and classes are open to the public, but pre-registration is =
required five
days in advance.=A0 Students may register in person, by mail, or by =
phone. Cash,
checks, and credit cards are accepted.=A0=A0=A0 </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Two additional summer camps will be offered:=A0 =
“Cirque
de Massillon” beginning July 17 and “Impressionism” =
begins
August 7.=A0 For a detailed class schedule, which includes classes and =
workshops
for children and adults, call the Massillon Museum at 330-833-4061 or =
visit
www.massillonmuseum.org.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Tuesday, June 19th, 9:30am to Noon</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Intermediate Hand-building Ceramics Classes begin =
(Week 1 of
8) Clarice Nelson, teacher</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown =
Massillon
44646</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>For teens & adults. The Massillon Museum will =
offer five
different ceramics classes this summer for students of various ages and =
skill
levels. Massillon Museum classes are open to the public, but =
pre-registration is
required five days in advance.=A0 Museum members receive a discount; =
contact the
Museum for pricing.=A0 Students may register in person, by mail, or by =
phone.
Cash, checks, and credit cards are accepted. For a detailed class =
schedule,
which includes classes and workshops for children and adults, call the
Massillon Museum at 330-833-4061 or visit =
www.massillonmuseum.org.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Tuesday, June 19th, 10:30am to =
11:45am</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Art Classes for Elementary School Children (Tuesday,
Thursday, & Saturday, all summer)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Today: “Rock Buddy =
Village”</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>2nd April galerie/GSCAN, 207/209 Sixth Street NW, =
downtown
Canton OH 44702</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Cost of class is $5.00 per child per class unless =
otherwise
noted. 24 hour advance registration is required! Please ask about =
signing up
for blocks of time with your Summertime Kids Art Card!</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>www.secondapril.org to check out the MANY summer =
class
offerings!</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Tuesday, June 19th 2pm to 5pm (and every Tuesday =
&
Thursday through mid-August)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Summer Teen Drama Academy Begins!</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Westminster Community Church, 171 Aultman Avenue NW, =
Canton
OH 44708</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>FREE program led by Geoffrey & Rose Darling. The =
academy
will help teens to sharpen their stage & performing skills. Will =
culminate
in a performance offered to the community. For more info & to =
register,
call 330.313.8802.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Tuesday, June 19th, 6pm to 8:30pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Beginner Hand-building Ceramics Classes begin (Week 1 =
of 8)
Clarice Nelson, teacher</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown =
Massillon
44646</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>For teens & adults. </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Massillon Museum will offer five different =
ceramics
classes this summer for students of various ages and skill levels. =
Massillon
Museum classes are open to the public, but pre-registration is required =
five
days in advance.=A0 Museum members receive a discount; contact the =
Museum for
pricing.=A0 Students may register in person, by mail, or by phone. Cash, =
checks,
and credit cards are accepted. For a detailed class schedule, which =
includes
classes and workshops for children and adults, call the Massillon Museum =
at
330-833-4061 or visit www.massillonmuseum.org.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Tuesday, June 19th, 6:30pm (OK to arrive late if you
must...”just be there”)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>NEOBA: NorthEast Ohio Blues =
Alliance</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Friendz, Alliance OH</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>NEOBA is working on a </span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
 style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Ben</span></font><font =
size=3D2
face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>efits =
Blues Bash to
be held on July 13, 2007 from </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>4-11:30 p.m.=A0 Currently four bands are lined up, =
including
the Zydeco Kings, Jeff Poulos, Big Daddy and the Hoo Doo Men, and Sonny
Robertson. The "benefit" part of the blues concert will be for =
the
"Sean T. Barker Fund" set up through Sky Bank.=A0 These funds =
will go
towards medical and funeral expenses incurred due to the recent death of =
Sean's
son, Alex Barker & his mother, both of whom were killed following a =
traffic
accident in </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Alliance on June 4th.=A0 We'd like to dedicate this =
concert to
the family. “This is also NEOBA's first blues concert -- so, =
please come
support us!” bsi at thewaynereedconnection.com</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Tuesday, June 19th, 6:30pm to =
8:30pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Basic Drawing (Week 1 of 8) Jane Grass, =
instructor</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown =
Massillon
44646</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>For teens & adults. Introduction of various =
artistic
styles, techniques, and drawing media.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Massillon Museum will offer five different =
ceramics
classes this summer for students of various ages and skill levels. =
Massillon
Museum classes are open to the public, but pre-registration is required =
five
days in advance.=A0 Museum members receive a discount; contact the =
Museum for
pricing.=A0 Students may register in person, by mail, or by phone. Cash, =
checks,
and credit cards are accepted. For a detailed class schedule, which =
includes
classes and workshops for children and adults, call the Massillon Museum =
at
330-833-4061 or visit www.massillonmuseum.org.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Tuesday, June 19th, 7:30pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Music open mic night</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Muggswigz coffee & tea co., 137 Walnut Ave. NE, =
Canton,
OH 44702 (330) 452-6336</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>www.muggswigz.com</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Tuesday, June 19th 8pm to 10pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Carrie Rodriguez & band</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Just Plain Folk radio show on 91.3 FM “91.3 The
Summit”</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Carrie Rodriguez and her band will be special guests =
on
www.913thesummit.com in real time. Carrie’s band and =
Ak</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>ron</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> native Tim
Easton will play the Kent Stage this Friday, June 22nd. If you like what =
you
hear on tonight’s show, get your advance discount tickets at
www.ticketweb.com or call the Kent Stage at 330.677.5005. =
</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Wednesday, June 20th</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Thursday, June 21st</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Friday, June 22nd</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Saturday, June 23rd (includes Dan Kenyon Band 2pm, =
opening
for Chris Tomlin)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Alive 2007: The 20th Annual Alive Christian Music =
Festival</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Clay’s Park Resort, Canal Fulton, OH 44614 =
</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Significant discounts offered for early registration. =
All
ages, family-friendly entertainment, camping, swimming, seminars,
refreshments...and, of course, the best contemporary Christian artists =
right
here in our own backyard. www.alive.org</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Wednesday, June 20th, 6pm to 11pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Thursday, June 21st, 6pm to 11pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Friday, June 22nd, 5pm to Midnight</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Saturday, June 23rd, Noon to =
Midnight</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Jackson Twp. Community Celebration, North Park off of =
Wales
or Fulton Roads, 44646</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Live entertainment at 7pm nightly. Saturday night =
fireworks
at 9:45pm, followed by more live entertainment at =
10pm.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Thursday, June 21st, 9:30am to Noon</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Beginning Potter’s Wheel and Hand-Building=A0 =
(</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Mary</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Bobersky,
instructor) (8wks)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown =
Massillon
44646</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>For teens & adults. </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Massillon Museum will offer five different =
ceramics
classes this summer for students of various ages and skill levels. =
Massillon
Museum classes are open to the public, but pre-registration is required =
five
days in advance.=A0 Museum members receive a discount; contact the =
Museum for
pricing.=A0 Students may register in person, by mail, or by phone. Cash, =
checks,
and credit cards are accepted. For a detailed class schedule, which =
includes classes
and workshops for children and adults, call the Massillon Museum at
330-833-4061 or visit www.massillonmuseum.org</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Wednesday, June 20th, 10am</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>“Whose Nose Is It?” for ages 2yrs. to =
Pre-K</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Massillon Public Library Main Auditorium, 208 Lincoln =
Way
East, downtown Massillon 44646</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>=A0Children from 2 years old to Pre-Kindergarten are =
invited
to come and hear stories and songs about mystery noses! We will also do =
finger
plays, a craft and a nose guessing game. This free program requires
registration. For more info, call the Children’s Department at
330.832.5037 or visit www.massillonlibrary.org.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Wednesday, June 20th, 10am</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Gallery Talk by Christine Shearer, Executive =
Director,
Massillon Museum</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>“Midwestern Visions of =
Impressionism”</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown =
Massillon
OH 44646 </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>This talk, which is open to teens and adults, is =
presented
in conjunction with the Museum’s Impressionism exhibition. =
Participants
will be invited to join in the discussion, examine the artworks in the
exhibition, and explore the style of Impressionism.=A0 The fee is $8 ($5 =
for
Museum members). Massillon Museum classes are open to the public, but
pre-registration is required five days in advance.=A0 Students may =
register in
person, by mail, or by phone.=A0=A0 Cash, checks, and credit cards are =
accepted.
330.833.4061 www.massillonmuseum.org (The program will be repeated on
Wednesday, July 11, at 6:00 p.m.)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Wednesday, June 20th, 10:30am to =
11am</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Creative Tots - For 3 & 4 Year Olds =
</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>2nd April galerie, 209 Sixth St. NW, downtown Canton, =
OH
330.451.0924</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>$5 per child. =
www.secondapril.orgwww.secondapril.org=A0=A0
330.451.0924 </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Wednesday, June 20th, 11:30am to =
1pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Summertime Teens – Art Classes for Jr. & =
Sr. High
School Students (Week 2 of 6)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>2nd April galerie, 209 Sixth St. NW, downtown Canton, =
OH
330.451.0924</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>$40.00 for six week session!=A0 =
www.secondapril.org</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Wednesday, June 20th, Noon to =
1:30pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Modern Dance Workshop for ages 10 to =
Adult</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown =
Massillon
OH 44646 330.833.4061</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Nicole</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Garlando Berens, director =
of the Ananda
Center for the Arts, will offer a modern dance workshop influenced by =
the
Massillon Museum’s summer exhibition, “Midwestern Visions of
Impressionism.” Tuition is $18 ($15 for members of the Museum).=A0 =
Massillon
Museum workshops and classes are open to the public, but =
pre-registration is
required five days in advance.=A0 Students may register in person, by =
mail, or by
phone.=A0=A0 Cash, checks, and credit cards are accepted.=A0 =
www.massillonmuseum.org</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Thursday, June 21st, 10:30am to =
11:45am</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Art Classes for Elementary School Children (Tuesday,
Thursday, & Saturday, all summer)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Today: “Experiential Bead =
Art”</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>2nd April galerie/GSCAN, 207/209 Sixth Street NW, =
downtown
Canton OH 44702</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Cost of class is $5.00 per child per class unless =
otherwise
noted. 24 hour advance registration is required! Please ask about =
signing up
for blocks of time with your Summertime Kids Art Card!</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>www.secondapril.org to check out the MANY summer =
class
offerings!</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Thursday, June 21st 2pm to 5pm (and every Tuesday =
&
Thursday through mid-August)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Summer Teen Drama Academy Begins!</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Westminster Community Church, 171 Aultman Avenue NW, =
Canton
OH 44708</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>FREE program led by Geoffrey & Rose Darling. The =
academy
will help teens to sharpen their stage & performing skills. Will =
culminate
in a performance offered to the community. For more info & to =
register,
call 330.313.8802.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Thursday, June 21st, 5pm to 7pm (5pm social hour; 6pm =
panel
discussion)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Spotlight on Leadership, "A Leader's =
</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Pat</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>h to
Community Impact"</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Stark Parks, Sippo Lake Park North Entrance, Off 12th =
Street
NW, Between Perry Dr & Genoa Rd, (330) 458-2095 </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>A Leadership program and social for young =
professionals by
young professionals.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Featuring: David Held, Mayor, North Canton; Stephen =
Perry,
President/Exec. Director, Pro Football Hall of Fame; Brenda =
</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Steve</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>ns,
Director, Multicultural Services at Malone College</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Registration must be received by Thursday, June 14, =
2007.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Thursday, June 21st, 6:30pm to =
8:30pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Intermediate Potter’s Wheel and =
Hand-Building=A0 (</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Mary</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Bobersky,
instructor) (8wks)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown =
Massillon
44646</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>For teens & adults. </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Massillon Museum will offer five different =
ceramics
classes this summer for students of various ages and skill levels. =
Massillon
Museum classes are open to the public, but pre-registration is required =
five
days in advance.=A0 Museum members receive a discount; contact the =
Museum for
pricing.=A0 Students may register in person, by mail, or by phone. Cash, =
checks,
and credit cards are accepted. For a detailed class schedule, which =
includes
classes and workshops for children and adults, call the Massillon Museum =
at
330-833-4061 or visit www.massillonmuseum.org</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Thursday, June 21st, 7:30pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Downtown Massillon FREE Summer Concert Series: First =
Class</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Attendees should bring lawn chairs. For info, call =
the
Massillon Chamber of Commerce at 330.833.3146. </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Thursday, June 21st, 7:30pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Art Film: "After the Wedding" =
</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Canton Palace Theatre, 605 Market Ave. North, =
Canton,
Ohio 44702=A0 330.454.8171</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>$4 admission. Jacob has dedicated his life to helping =
street
kids in India. When the orphanage he's in charge of is under the threat =
of
closure, he receives an unusual offer. A Danish businessman, Jorgen, =
offers him
a donation of $4 million dollars. But there are certain conditions =
attached.
Jacob must come to Denmark. And he must attend the wedding of Jorgen's
daughter. The wedding becomes a landmark meeting between past and future =
and
puts Jacob in the dilemma of his life. Rated R for some language and a =
scene of
sexuality. Running time 1hr and 55min. =
www.cantonpalacetheatre.org</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Friday, June 22nd, 10:30am (and every =
Friday!)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Story Time for preschoolers</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Berean Bookstore, 1100 30th Street NW, Canton OH =
44709</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Stories, books, & singing. =
330.492.7990</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Friday, June 22nd, 9:30am to 11am</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Children’s Ceramics program for ages 8 to 12 =
(8wks)
(Cristina Lalli, instructor)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown =
Massillon
44646</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Both wheel and hand-building methods will be taught =
during
this 8wk class.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Massillon Museum will offer five different =
ceramics
classes this summer for students of various ages and skill levels. =
Massillon
Museum classes are open to the public, but pre-registration is required =
five
days in advance.=A0 Museum members receive a discount; contact the =
Museum for
pricing.=A0 Students may register in person, by mail, or by phone. Cash, =
checks,
and credit cards are accepted. For a detailed class schedule, which =
includes
classes and workshops for children and adults, call the Massillon Museum =
at
330-833-4061 or visit www.massillonmuseum.org</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Friday, June 22nd, 11am through the night (headliner =
@ 8pm)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Saturday, June 23rd, 2pm through the night (headliner =
@ 8pm)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>6th Annual Canton Blues Festival, downtown Canton, =
OH</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Be sure to stop by the information tent to register =
to win
great prizes.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>FREE PARKING in the Millennium Parking Deck Friday =
after 5pm
and all day Saturday.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Lineup for Friday, 6/22:=A0 Cajun Butter; Blues =
jam at 2pm
features “Bob's Your Uncle;" Big Daddy & The Hoodoo Men; =
The
Whiskey Hounds; then headliner Jimmy Thackery.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>This year, 100 people (on a first-paid basis) to =
purchase a
membership to the Canton Blues Festival VIP Club may do so for $125. =
This
membership will include 2-day access to a special backstage tent area =
with food
and drinks, a Blues Festival T-Shirt, meet-and-greet opportunities with =
the
Blues artists throughout the entire two day festival, and up-close =
seating to
the stage. The cost will be $125.00. To register for the VIP pass, call =
the
Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce registration hotline at (330) =
458-2099 or
online at www.cantonchamber.org. For more info, contact =
</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Evonda
 Brown</span></font><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>, event manager, 330.458.2072 or=A0 =
evondab at cantonchamber.org.
</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Friday, June 22nd, Noon to 1pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Friday June Jams, featuring Canton Idol Revue =
(winners,
too!)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Cultural Center for the Arts PATIO, 1001 Market =
Avenue
North, downtown Canton 44702</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Join ArtsinStark at the Cultural Center courtyard =
each
Friday in June for sunshine, a warm breeze, and live performances. Bad =
weather
will move the party indoors! The Friday June Jams are free lunchtime =
concerts
and entertainment on the outdoor patio of the facility, located right =
next door
to the Civic Center and across from Nationwide Insurance. A broad mix of =
local
entertainment will be on hand, from 12-noon to 1:00 p.m.=A0 Everyone is =
invited
to either bring a brown bag lunch or spend $2 on a hot dog, bag of chips =
and
soda. Seating and tables will be available.=A0 Parking will be FREE. If =
you have
any questions, contact </span></font><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span
  style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Judi</span></font><font =
size=3D2
 face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> =
Christy</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>, Marketing
Director of ArtsinStark at 330-452-4096, ext. 404 or =
judi at artsinstark.com=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0
www.artsinstark.org </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Friday, June 22nd, 4pm to 10pm (Jeff Poulos Blues =
Revue 4pm
to 6pm)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Saturday, June 23rd, Noon to 10pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Sunday, June 24th, Noon to 6pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Summer Solstice Wine, Art, & Blues =
Festival</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Sarah’s Vineyard, 1204 W. Steels Corners Rd, =
Cuyahoga
Falls (across from Blossom Music)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Admission is $7 per day. Parking is free.
www.jeffpoulosblues.com </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Friday, June 22nd, 6pm to 8pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Studio M Opening:=A0 George Buza’s =
“Hungary:=A0 The
Hearth of Europe” (Photography)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Studio M at Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, =
downtown
Massillon OH 44646 </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Free, open to the public, and no reservations =
necessary. </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Massillon Museum’s Studio M presents this
photographic exhibition by George Buza of Bay Village from June 22nd =
through
August 5th. The exhibition opens with a free reception for the artist on
Friday, June 22, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Museum’s lower =
lobby.=A0 The
public is invited to view the artwork, meet the artist, and enjoy
refreshments.=A0 </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Buza chose the theme, “Hungary: The Hearth of
Europe” to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the Hungarian
Revolution.=A0 The artist’s lengthy list of shows and awards is =
crowned by
a 1996 invitation from the Embassy of the Republic of Hungary to provide =
a
photographic exhibition depicting U.S. and Hungarian cityscapes for an
international embassy reception.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Studio M show may be seen during regular Museum =
hours,
Tuesday through Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sunday 2:00 to 5:00 =
p.m.,
except when the Silk Room has been reserved for private functions.=A0 A =
call to
the Museum office can confirm that the exhibit is available for viewing.
330-833-4061.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Studio M enhances the collaboration between the =
Museum and
the community by showcasing the artistic talents of local, regional, and
national artists.=A0 The series of five-week shows will continue =
throughout the
year, selected by jurors from proposals submitted by artists.=A0 =
Brochures
containing guidelines and an application are available by contacting the
Massillon Museum at 330.833.4061 =
www.massillonmuseum.org</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Friday, June 22nd, Dinner 6:30pm; show at =
8pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Saturday June 23rd, Dinner 1pm; show at 2:30pm =
(please note
difference in time here!)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>“Broadway through the Ages” Musical =
Dinner
Theatre</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Metropolitan Centre, 601 Cleveland Avenue NW, =
downtown
Canton 44702</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Directed by Jon Tisevich. Featuring: Jon Tisevich, =
Courtney Vignos,
Barry DeBois and Joy Lewis-Ellis. A musical journey that spans the =
decades....
from the late 1800's to the present day... songs from Gilbert & =
Sullivan,
Gershwin, Porter,Berlin, Rodgers & Hammerstein,=A0 Bernstein, =
Sondheim,=A0
Andrew Lloyd Webber,=A0 and MORE.=A0 The History of Broadway at it's
Best...Performed by Canton's Best....all in one night! Tickets $42.50, =
or
dinner-only tickets for $25. Tickets available at 2nd April galerie (207 =
Sixth
Street NW, downtown Canton 44702) www.secondapril.org; at Gulia Music =
(3217
Whipple N.W., Canton 44718); at Berean Bookstore (1100 30th Street NW, =
Canton,
44709); or by calling Canton Cabaret at 330.456.7397. =
www.cantoncabaret.com </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Friday, June 22nd </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Saturday, June 23rd</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Sunday, June 24th</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>“The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man on the Moon
Marigolds”</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Carnation City Players of Alliance</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The old, converted vegetable shop where Tillie lives =
is more
like a madhouse than a home. Tillie's mother, Beatrice, is bitter and =
cruel,
yet desperate for her daughters' love. Her sister, Ruth, suffers =
epileptic fits
and sneaks cigarettes every chance she gets. In the midst of chaos, =
Tillie
struggles to keep her focus and dreams alive. Tillie -- keeper of =
rabbits,
dreamer of atoms, true believer in life, hope, and the effect of gamma =
rays on
man-in-the-moon marigolds. Director: Dawn Findling.
www.carnationcityplayers.org</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Friday, June 22nd, 8pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Carrie Rodriguez w/ Tim Easton</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Kent Stage, 175 East Main, Kent OH 44240=A0 =
330.677.5005</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Advance discount tickets $10; day of show $15. FREE =
parking
behind the theater and on all city streets.=A0 Advance tickets are =
available at Woodsy's
Music and Spin-More Records in Kent, at www.kentstage.org or at =
330-677-5005.=A0
Tickets will also be available at the door.=A0 Doors open one hour =
before event
time. If you have any questions, please email info at kentstage.org or call
330-677-5005. www.kentstage.org=A0=A0 =
www.ticketweb.com</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Friday, June 22nd, 10:15pm to 1am</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Jeff Poulos Blues Revue</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Canton McKinley Grand Hotel, downtown =
Canton</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>www.jeffpoulosblues.com </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Saturday, June 23rd, 9am to 11:20am</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Princess Camp presented by Living Fountain Dance =
Company</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>First Christian Church, 6850 North Market Street, =
North
Canton OH (the new location)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>For girls age 3 to 7. Includes: Basic Ballet, =
Princess arts
& crafts, quality Princess stories, Princess Manner Lessons, and =
Princess
Tea Party. Tuition $20. Advance registration only; must be postmarked by =
May
1st. Send name, email, & phone# to Living Fountain, PO Box 9015, =
Canton OH
44711. www.livingfountain.org </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Saturday, June 23rd, 10am to =
11:30am</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Impressionist Workshop for Children (Story and Art =
Project
for ages 3-6; parents welcome)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Massillon Museum Gallery & Lobby, 121 Lincoln Way =
East,
downtown Massillon OH 44646 </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>A Collaboration of Massillon Public Library, =
Massillon
Museum, and Rotary Club of Massillon Free, with Registration Required:
330.833.4061 www.massillonmuseum.org</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The workshops will be offered at the Museum from =
10:00 until
11:30 a.m. on Saturdays:=A0 June 23, July 21, and August 18.=A0 Students =
may
register for any or all of the sessions.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Inspired by the Museum=B9s summer exhibition, =
“Midwest
Visions of Impressionism,” the workshops will start with a story =
read by
a Library staff member in the gallery surrounded by the Impressionist
paintings. Then Cristina Lalli will lead the children through an =
artistic
exercise inspired by the reading.=A0 Parents are encouraged to =
participate with
their children. Registration is limited to the first fifteen children =
who apply
in person, by mail, or by phone.=A0 Massillon Museum workshops and =
classes are
open to the public. For a detailed class schedule, which includes =
classes and workshops
for children and adults, call the Massillon Museum at 330-833-4061 or =
visit
www.massillonmuseum.org</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Saturday, June 23rd, 10:30am to =
12:30pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Art Classes for Elementary School Children (Tuesday,
Thursday, & Saturday, all summer)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Today: “Planting Season =
Art”</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>2nd April galerie/GSCAN, 207/209 Sixth Street NW, =
downtown
Canton OH 44702</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Cost of class is $10.00 per child with a light snack
provided. 24 hour advance registration is required! Please ask about =
signing up
for blocks of time with your Summertime Kids Art Card!</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>www.secondapril.org to check out the MANY summer =
class
offerings!</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Saturday, June 23rd, 2pm through the night (headliner =
@ 8pm)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>6th Annual Canton Blues Festival, downtown Canton, =
OH</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Be sure to stop by the information tent to register =
to win
great prizes.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>FREE PARKING in the Millennium Parking Deck Friday =
after 5pm
and all day Saturday.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Lineup for Saturday, 6/23: Voices of Unity Gospel =
Choir;
Inner City Blues Band (from Columbus, OH); Jeff Poulos Blues Revue from =
6pm to
8pm, then headliner Robert Cray. </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>This year, 100 people (on a first-paid basis) to =
purchase a
membership to the Canton Blues Festival VIP Club may do so for $125. =
This
membership will include 2-day access to a special backstage tent area =
with food
and drinks, a Blues Festival T-Shirt, meet-and-greet opportunities with =
the
Blues artists throughout the entire two day festival, and up-close =
seating to
the stage. The cost will be $125.00. To register for the VIP pass, call =
the
Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce registration hotline at (330) =
458-2099 or
online at www.cantonchamber.org. For more info, contact =
</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Evonda
 Brown</span></font><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>, event manager, 330.458.2072 or=A0 =
evondab at cantonchamber.org.
</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Saturday, June 23rd, 2pm </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>“Disguise a Shirt” for children in grades =
K-6th</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Massillon Public Library, 208 Lincoln Way East, =
downtown
Massillon 44646</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Children from Kindergarten to 6th Grade are invited =
to bring
a white or light colored t-shirt and create their own wearable art! This
program is free and no registration is required. For more information, =
call the
Children’s Department at 330.832.5037 or visit =
www.massillonlibrary.org</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Saturday, June 23rd, 7pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>“Until the Violence Stops” Canton event, =
w/
Spider Lilies in concert </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>and various monologues about overcoming =
violence</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Players Guild Theatre of Canton, 1001 Market Avenue =
N.
downtown Canton 44702</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Players Guild of Canton has joined forces with =
the Until
the Violence Stops festival being held in Northeast Ohio. Until the =
Violence
Stops (UTVS) will bring the issue of violence against women =
f</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>ron</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>t and center
in the community. For two weeks in June 2007, via images, messages,
conversations and an outrageous Festival of theatre, comedy, spoken =
word, and
performance UTVS will take over Northeast Ohio. The nationwide festival =
is
sponsored by famed actress and writer Eve Ensler. </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Canton’s event will be held at the Players =
Guild
Theatre. It will be an evening of monologues about overcoming violence =
and
music with special performance by the Spider Lillies. Speakers for the =
evening
will include workers from the Domestic Violence Shelter. A free will =
donation
of $10 per person will be accepted at the door. </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>UTVS is a part of V-Day, a nonprofit corporation, is =
a
global grassroots movement to end violence against women and girls. =
Since its
inception in 1998 the organization has raised more than $35 million =
dollars in
all 50 United States and 81 countries to support survivors of violence =
and help
organizations around the world revolutionize our universal lexicon to =
make
rape, abuse, incest, sex slavery, and female genital mutilation language =
of the
past. V-Day is an effective and proven model of empowerment and =
philanthropy,
inviting men and women to use art and performance to raise funds and =
public
awareness in their own communities. =
www.playersguildtheatre.com</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Saturday, June 23rd, 8pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Jonatha Brooke</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Tangier, Main Street, Ak</span></font><font size=3D2
 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>ron</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Come out to hear one of 91.3 The Summit’s =
favorite
artists. www.thetangier.com</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Saturday, June 23rd, 7:30pm followed by =
fireworks</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Ak</span></font><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span
 style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>ron</span></font><font =
size=3D2
face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> =
Symphony
Orchestra’s “Picnic Pops”</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Firestone Park, Ak</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
 style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>ron</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>FREE admission. For more info, 330.535.8131 or=A0 =
www.ak</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>ron</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>symphony.org</span></font></=
p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Saturday, June 23rd, 10:15pm to 1am</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>6th Annual Canton Blues Festival All-Star Jam &
AFTER-PARTY</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Iris Restaurant (formerly Luna Grille), 228 4th =
Street NW,
downtown Canton, OH</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>www.jeffpoulosblues.com=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 =
http://www.irisdowntown.com/ </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Sunday, June 24th, Noon to 2pm </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
  font-family:Arial'>Steve</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
 style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Dallas</span></font><font =
size=3D2
face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> on =
piano</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Executive Event Center, West Tuscarawas St., Perry =
Twp. OH
44708</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Steve</span></font><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> tickles the ivories every =
week
while you tickle your taste buds with EEC’s Sunday =
brunch.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Sunday, June 24th, 2:30pm </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>AUDIO-DESCRIBED PERFORMANCE of “The The Full
Monty” (Musical by Terrence McNally and David =
Yazbek)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane =
Lane, Ak</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>ron</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT FOR SIGHT-IMPAIRED PEOPLE: =
Weathervane
Playhouse announces audio described performances for each of the six =
Main Stage
productions of the 2006-07 season. A select group of Weathervane =
volunteers was
expertly trained by guests from Cleveland Sight Center. Consumers and =
their
driver will be admitted free of charge. Please call to reserve seats =
prior to
the performance and mention that you are attending for the audio =
description so
that equipment is available. Also, we ask that consumers for audio =
description arrive
30-minutes prior to the performance to meet their describer and become
comfortable with the equipment. </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Sunday, June 24th, 3pm to 6pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Summit Songwriters Showcase</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Details tba</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>contact-us at songwritersummit.com</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>And Beyond...</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>For those of you who like and use the color-coding =
for music
concerts, theatre, dance, written and spoken word gatherings, and visual =
arts
events happening in Stark County and several surrounding areas, please =
email <a
href=3D"mailto:janelle at squarepegpromotions.com">janelle at squarepegpromotio=
ns.com</a>
with “subscribe” in the subject line. You will receive the =
FREE,
full, color-coded, blind-copied edition weekly. Community events that =
defy
categorization are included in bold, black font.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Friday, July 13th, 9am to 5pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Saturday, July 14th, 9am to 5pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>5th Annual Arts Conference: “In the way; In The
Way”</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>First Friends Church, 5455 Market Avenue North, =
Canton OH
44714</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>All genres of art will be represented with workshops,
demonstrations, exhibits, round table discussions, more. Keynote talks =
and
master clinics with Margaret Becker and Janice Elsheimer, author of The
Creative Call. Discounts given for early registration by May 1st. Group
discounts also available. www.firstfriends.org/arts (click on conference =
logo)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Time-Sensitive Opportunities:</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Call for Dance Students: Living Fountain’s
PUREMOVEMENT</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Funded by ArtsinStark and presented by Living =
Fountain,
PUREMOVEMENT is a six-week dance intensive that culminates in the July =
27th
& 28th concerts, “What if You Believed in Yourself?” =
This
program catches youth culture at its core and activates students to be
pro-active and to invent their future. Students will draw, journal, and =
dance
about their dreams, will identify a goal, discover the obstacles, and =
learn to
plan for overcoming distractions. The final concert(s) will include live =
music
by Two Turntables and a Saxophone. LF will accept 30 dancers into this =
program.
330.649.0773=A0 www.livingfountain.org </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Call to Visual Artists: 2nd Annual Revive Your Heart =
Arts
& Entertainment Festival, Canton, Sunday August 26th=A0 CALLING ALL =
ARTISTS! Painting=A0
Mixed Media=A0 Sculptors=A0 Ceramic=A0 Fine Jewelry. Showcase your work =
from 11:30
a.m. to 2:30 p.m.=A0 Booth Size: 10' x 10' Cost: $25.00 ($20.00 Early =
Bird Rate)
or $10.00 for Students. </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>To download the registration form, click =
here.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Call for Dance Students: Living Fountain Dance
Company’s Summer Classes</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Classes run from June 18th to July 28th. Offerings =
include
Pre-Dance or Pre-Tap (ages 3-5); Beginner Ballet or Elementary Hip-Hop =
for ages
6-12; Teen Hip-Hop or Modern Dance for ages 13-19; Irish step for ages 7 =
&
up; and Adult Hip-Hop, Sweat Your Prayers, or Stretch & Worship for
adults.=A0 www.livingfountain.org </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Call for Directors: The Players Guild, Canton, for =
2007-08
season</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Players Guild is currently accepting applications =
for
Director of each show for the 2007-2008 season and Music Director and
Choreographer for our Mainstage musicals. All applications must be =
received by
July 1, 2007. Please submit your letter of intent, resume and =
references. With
your letter of intent, Directors, please include your ideas about the =
direction
and concept of the show. Please submit all materials to: Tricia M. =
Ostertag,
Players Guild Theatre, 1001 Market Ave. North, Canton, OH =
44702.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Call for Dance Students: Turning Pointe summer dance
classes, Canal Fulton OH</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Nearly every dance style imaginable will be available =
this
summer for dancers of all ages at The Turning Pointe School of Dance, =
2387
Locust St. S., Canal Fulton. Registration is now being accepted. For
information about times, costs and a complete schedule of classes, call
330-854-1417. Private lessons are available. Visit
www.turningpointeschoolofdance.net.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Summer 2007 Workshop I, three weeks June 11-30 for =
children
ages 8 and older. Students will receive classes Monday through Friday in =
ballet
technique, character and ballroom, tap, lyrical or modern, jazz, musical
theatre, and pointe for advanced students. Four different levels are =
offered
based on age and experience. A similar workshop, Workshop II, is offered =
two
weeks August 6-17.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>For the younger set, a two-week dance camp June 18-30 =
is
offered for ages 3-1/2 through 10 years. Depending on the age, children =
will
learn either creative movement or ballet, tap, cheer dance, tumbling and =
jazz. </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The 2007 Jazz Summer Intensive is offered July 9-21. =
Classes
for advanced beginner students include cheer dance, jazz technique, =
lyrical,
hip-hop, tap and ballet. Intermediate and advanced levels will fill =
their days
with jazz technique, ballroom dance, hip-hop, musical theatre, modern, =
ballet,
tap and acting.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Teens and adults may be interested in advanced =
musical
theatre, line dance, adult/teen beginner ballet, pilates and break dance =
along
with tap, jazz and ballet offered during a four-week summer semester =
July
9-August 4. Many of the adult classes are offered in the evening to =
accommodate
people’s work schedules. </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Call for Writers: Cup of Comfort: six new =
anthologies</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The bestselling Cup of Comfort book series is =
actively
seeking inspiring true stories for new volumes (see below). They seek =
narrative
nonfiction stories that read like fiction. Stories must be uplifting, =
original,
in English, typed, titled, and 1000-2000 words. $500 grand prize; $100 =
ea. all
other stories; copy of book. No entry fee. Email submissions to
wordsinger at aol.com. No attachments; one submission per email. Include =
full
name, mailing address, email address, phone number. For detailed =
writer’s
guidelines: www.cupofcomfort.com. </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>New titles and respective deadlines =
are:</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>A Cup of Comfort for Cat Lovers: Submission Deadline:
7/01/07</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>A Cup of Comfort for Breast Cancer Survivors: =
Submission
Deadline: 8/15/07</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>A Cup of Comfort for Spouses & Children of People =
with
Alzheimer’s: Deadline: 10/15/07</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>A Cup of Comfort for Divorced Women: Submission =
Deadline:
12/31/2007</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Call for Bass Guitarist and Drummer: The Dan Kenyon =
Band</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>http://www.myspace.com/dankenyon1 DKB is looking for =
the
right fit for the band: “for a drummer and a bass player that is =
passionate
about Jesus, and is a talented musician. Several big shows are lined up, =
and we
need to have a solid drummer and bass player.” </span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>dankenyon1 at yahoo.com</span><=
/font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Call for All Genres of Artists: First Night =
Ak</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>ron</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> 2008</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Family-friendly, alcohol-free New Year’s Eve =
celebration
in downtown Ak</span></font><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
 10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>ron</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> seeks musicians, =
storytellers,
puppeteers, dancers, installation artists, actors, and more. This is a =
PAID
gig! Deadline for application is July 1st, 2007. Forms are available at
www.firstnightak</span></font><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:
 10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>ron</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>.org. </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Call for Visual Artists: The Stark County Story =
Quilts
Project</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Exhibit Opens January 18th, 2008 to February 15th, =
2008. at
2nd April galerie, downtown Canton. The Stark County Story Quilts =
Project will
be an adaptation of the works of renowned artist Faith Ringgold. In a =
series of
workshops held throughout Stark County and at our educational space =
downtown,
participants will learn about the life and works of Faith Ringgold, an =
African
American artist and author who produced much of her work during the =
Civil
Rights Movement. From this perspective, workshop participants will then =
be
asked to produce both a written and visual history of their experiences =
in
Stark County before, during and after The Civil Rights Movement, using =
Faith
Ringgold's "Story Quilts" as a model. Upon completion, these
"Stark County Story Quilts" will then be assembled at our =
special
exhibition space in Downtown Canton to then be used as a learning tool =
for
school groups, civic groups and other organizations. Quilt panels will =
consist
of both the literary and visual elements of each personal history and =
will be
assembled in time periods based on the age of the participant, creating =
a
timeline effect for the exhibit. The ultimate goal of this project is to =
create
a permanent history of our community both created by and witnessed by =
its
citizens through the vocabulary of Art. For more information on =
participating
in one of the workshops or if you are interested in hosting a workshop =
at your
location, please call 2nd April at 330-451-0924 or email us at =
todd at secondapril.org</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Call for Visual Artists: In the Round Community Art =
Space</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Space is still open for the month of August for local
artists to display their work! </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>For more details, check the website:
http://intheround.com/artspace or contact </span></font><font size=3D2
 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Janelle</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> for =
info!</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Now through July 22nd</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Exhibit: Ohio Scene:=A0 Contemporary =
Ceramics</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Exhibit: “Cavanaugh B</span></font><font =
size=3D2
 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>ron</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>zes”</span></font></p>=


<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Exhibit: “Encaustic Works: Two =
Views”</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Canton Museum of Art, 1001 Market Avenue N., downtown
Canton, OH 330-453-7666</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>www.cantonart.org </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Now through August 19th</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Midwest Visions of Impressionism =
Exhibit</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown =
Massillon
44646 </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>This summer exhibition will illustrate the =
significance of
33 talented painters who are often overlooked in larger American =
Impressionism
surveys. The exhibition will focus on the similarities and differences =
among
artists associated with the region of Illinois, Indiana and Ohio, as =
well as
within the larger American Impressionism movement.=A0 It will examine =
whether or
not the region in which the artists lived and studied had a noticeable =
effect
on their paintings.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The exhibition of approximately 70 paintings =
highlights
artists, born or raised in the Midwest, who practiced American =
Impressionism
from the1890s to the 1930s:=A0 John Ottis Adams, George Adomeit, George =
Ames
Aldrich, May Ames, Otto H. Bacher, L. Clarence Ball, Karl Albert Buehr, =
V.J. Cariani,
William Merritt Chase, William Clusmann, Charles Dahlgreen, Frank Virgil
Dudley, Maude Eggemeyer, William J. Forsyth, Alexis Jean Fournier, Marie =
Goth, </span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Fred</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>erick Gottwald,
Carl Graf, Louis Oscar Griffith, Lucy Hartrath, Emil Jacques, Karl =
Kappes,
Lewis Henry Meakin, Pauline Palmer, Louis Ritman, Ada Walter Shulz, =
Adolph Shulz,
Otto Stark, Theodore Clement Steele, John Henry Twachtman, Will Vawter, =
Abel Warshawsky,
and Edward K. Williams.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>An 80-page, soft cover catalog accompanying the =
exhibition
will include essays‹focusing on the regions of the Midwest that =
became
known as =B3hot spots=B2 for Impressionism‹by Shearer and Dr. Dean =
A. Porter,
Director Emeritus, Snite Museum of Art.=A0 Independent curator Brigitte =
Foley and
Massillon Museum Curator Alexandra Nicholis will research and write =
biographies
of the artists. The book will include an array of four-color images on
high-quality, acid-free paper.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Out-of-town visitors may take advantage of a special =
package
that will be available throughout the run of the show‹a night at =
the
Hampton Inn Massillon (which includes hot and cold breakfast selections, =
VIP
turn-down service, and an in-room gift) and weekend tickets for a movie =
at the
historic Lions Lincoln Theatre.=A0 All are within easy and safe walking =
distance
of the Massillon Museum.=A0 For details, call the Hampton Inn =
(330-834-1144 or
1-800-HAMPTON) or the Massillon Museum (330-833-4061).</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>A series of accompanying activities have been planned
throughout the run of the exhibition: classes featuring Impressionist =
movement
and painting (beginning in June); Gallery Talks (June 20 and July 11);
Impressionist Workshops for Children (June 23, July 21, and August 18); =
Brown
Bag Lunch (June 26); Impressionism Summer Camp (August 7) and Watercolor
Demonstrations with </span></font><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span
 style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Nancy</span></font><font =
size=3D2
face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Stewart =
Matin and
Brian Robinson (August 19).=A0 Call the Massillon Museum at 330-833-4061 =
or visit
www.massillonmuseum.org for details.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>June 11th through August 13th, 2007</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Monday Summer Movies for Kids</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Canton Palace Theatre</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>WHBC Radio and The Palace, together, with the =
generous
assistance of the William E. Shannafelt Philanthropic Fund, will show =
movies
for children every Monday from June 11 to August 13. The Palace requires =
that
an adult accompany all children under the age of 12. Children dropped =
off must
be picked up within 15 minutes of the conclusion of the movie. Groups =
must call
330-454-8172 for reservations no later than 4 PM on the Wednesday prior =
to the
following Monday's movie beginning June 12 and running through August =
13. Start
time is always 1 PM; theatre doors open at 12:15. Donation is only 94 =
cents
with a 6-cent donation to the Palace, for a total of only $1. =
</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>June 18 Bridge to Terabithia </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>June 25 Flushed Away</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>July 2 Meet the Robinsons </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>July 9 Chitty Chitty Bang Bang </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>July 16 Open Season </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>July 23 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's =
Stone</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>July 30 All Dogs Go To Heaven </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>August 6 NIght at the Museum </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>August 13 Happy Feet </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>*Movie titles may change depending on =
availability.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Ongoing Opportunities...</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Call for Postings to this newsletter: Free! Square =
Peg
Promotions</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>If your favorite arts organization offers =
opportunities for
arts or arts education (music, dance, theatre, written or spoken word, =
visual
arts of any form, or culinary arts; workshops, demos, classes) or =
performances,
please email all pertinent info to janelle at squarepegpromotions.com. =
Square Peg
Promotions strives to compile the most comprehensive arts calendar in =
the
area...and postings are FREE!</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Call for Musical Instruments: Music =
Alive</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Sponsored by 91.3 The Summit, Ak</span></font><font =
size=3D2
 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>ron</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Public
Schools, and Taylor Band & Orchestra</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Do you have an unloved, dusty and forgotten musical
instrument in your attic, closet or basement? There are dozens of kids
who’d love the chance to learn to play it…kids whose =
families
simply can’t afford the expense of buying their child a musical
instrument. </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Through Music Alive, a program to help young =
musicians in
our local schools realize their dreams and learn the joys of playing an
instrument, 91.3 The Summit and Taylor Band & Orchestra will collect =
and
repair instruments and see they get placed in the hands of kids who will =
truly
appreciate them. Let’s keep the MUSIC ALIVE for a new generation.
330-761-3099.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Call for Writers: The Wednesday Writers’ =
Workshop, N.
Canton, has openings!</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Wednesday Writers' Workshop has openings for new
members.=A0 No membership fees or charges!=A0 The group will critique =
members' work
in all genres on the second Wednesday of the month at 6:30pm at 2nd =
April
galerie, 207/209 Sixth Street NW, downtown Canton OH 44702 (where Court =
Avenue
dead-ends into 6th Street, right around the corner from the Palace =
Theatre).=A0
Please contact Audrey Lavin at lavingroup at aol.com for =
details.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Call for Writers: =
http://aprilboyer.com</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Guidelines for permanent use are now posted at
http://aprilboyer.com/submissGdls.html Please check there for further =
details.
Updated links and author's news are there, too. </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Call for Students: Rabbit on the Moon, 192 Federal =
Ave NE,
Massillon OH 44646.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Offering a variety of visual arts & writing =
classes for
young & young at heart. New classes will start in September. Call =
Kathy
Jevec at 330.844.4991.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoAutoSig><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Janelle</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Hannum =
Schmidt</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoAutoSig><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Square Peg Promotions</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoAutoSig><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>PO Box 35878</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoAutoSig><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Canton OH 44735-5878</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoAutoSig><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>330.806.6520</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoAutoSig><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><a =
href=3D"www.squarepegpromotions.com">www.squarepegpromotions.com</a></spa=
n></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoAutoSig><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><a =
href=3D"janelle at squarepegpromotions.com">janelle at squarepegpromotions.com<=
/a></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoAutoSig><i><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-style:italic'>"Action is worry's =
worst
enemy."</span></font></i>--quoted from Art Sobczak</p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
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