Welcome to the Arts and Cultural
NEIGHBORHOOD
_____FINE ARTS_____
- Lakeland Theatre
Center for the Fine & Performing Arts
7700 Clocktower Drive
Kirtland, Ohio 44094
(440) 953-7034 Artistic Office
(440) 975-4774 Box Office
- The Lakeland Civic Chorus
Presented by the Arts and Humanities Division
Lakeland Community College
7700 Clocktower Drive
Kirtland, OH 44094
- Fine Arts Association (FAA)
38660 Mentor Ave.
Willoughby, Ohio 44094
(440) 951-7500
- Lake Erie College of Perfoming Arts
Lake Erie College Campus
391 West Washington St.
Painesville, Ohio 44077
(440) 352-3361 Ext. 305
- Rabbit Run Theater
5648 W. Chapel Road
P.O. Box 515
Madison, Ohio 44057
(440) 428-7092
- Wickliffe Civic Theaters
Wickliffe Civic Center
900 Worden Road
Wickliffe, Ohio 44092
(440) 944-7788
- Wildwood Cultural Center
7645 Little Mountain Road
Mentor, Ohio 44060
(440) 255-3379
_____PERFORMING ARTS EVENTS_____
Community Partnership For Arts & Culture
50 Public Square
Tower City Center Suite 555
Cleveland, Ohio 44113
Phone: 216-575-0331 Fax: 216-575-0332
E-Mail: info@cultureplan.org
Lake Erie College Performing Arts Events
Lake Erie College
Washington Avenue
Painesville, OH 44077
CALL(440)942-3872 for listing of events and ticket information
Lakeland Community College Performing Arts Events
Lakeland Community College, Arts & Humanities Division
Lakeland Community College
7700 Clocktower Drive
Kirtland, OH 44094
CALL: (440) 953-7090 for listing of events and ticket information
Lake Performing Arts Center
We have quite an exciting and agressive production schedule for the 2000 season. Visit our website and see all we have to offer.
http://www.lakeperformingarts.com
Lake Performing Arts Center
29430 Lakeshore Blvd
Willowick, Ohio 44095
440.944.2520
Summer Concerts in Lake and Geauga Counties
Brought To You By The
American Federation Of Musicians
Musicians Local 657
Serving Lake and Geauga County
For a schedule of local coming events, go to their Internet Site at:
http://www.ncweb.com/org/mulocal657/Concerts.html
______SUMMER CAMP AND ______
______LEARNING EXPERIENCES______
- The Fine Arts Summer Drama Camp
Fine Arts Association of Willoughby
38660 Mentor Ave.
Willoughby, Ohio 44094
Phone: (440) 951-7500
- Wildwood Theater Camp
Wildwood Cultural Center
7645 Little Mountain Road
Mentor, Ohio 44060
Phone: (440) 974-5735
______MUSEUMS AND HISTORICAL ______
______SITES______
- Mooreland Mansion
7800 Clocktower Drive
Kirtland, Ohio 44094
(440) 953-7306
- Burton Log Cabin
Corner of Routes 700 and 87
Downtown Burton, Ohio 44021
(440) 834-1119 or 834-4204
- Century Village
Corner of Routes 700 and 87
Downtown Burton, Ohio 44021
(440) 834-4012
Open May - Oct: Tues - Fri tours at 10:30 am, 1 pm, & 3:30 pm; Sat & Sun 1 pm & 3:30 pm. Closed Monday.
Twelve seasonal special weekend events. Twenty buildings in a restored village setting representing life in the Western Reserve from 1798-1900. Five furnished homes, schoolhouse, church, and collection of 9,000 toy soldiers.
- South Euclid Historical Society Museum
4645 Mayfield Road
South Euclid, OH 44121
(440) 449-1997
The museum is located in the five-room gardener's quarters of the William E. Telling mansion, now occupied by the Cuyahoga County Library, South Euclid-Lyndhurst branch. The purpose of the collection is to promote interest in the history of South Euclid and the surrounding area. Displays include toys, furniture, kitchen equipment and Bluestone Quarry memorabilia. Open: Sat 1-4 pm; Closed July, August and holiday weekends.
- Gates Mills Historical Society
7580 Old Mill Road
Gates Mills, OH 44040
(440) 423-4808
Displays of items of historical interest relating to Gates Mills, its organizations, community groups and citizens for the education of villagers and visitors. Participates in appropriate activities and decisions of the village which may affect the preservation of the village. Open: Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 9 am-5 pm; Wed 1-9 pm; Sat 9 am- 1 pm. Closed Sun.
- Coulby Estate
Wickliffe City Hall
28730 Ridge Road
Wickliffe, Ohio 44092
(440) 943-7100,7103,or2644
- Painesville Depot
475 Railroad Street
Painesville, Ohio 44077
E-Mail Address: mow52@ncweb.com
Internet Address: http://www.ncweb.com/org/nycdepot/
The Western Reserve RailRoad Association is a new organization, committed to saving and restoring the Painesville Depot. The plan is to make the depot a museum for the railroads and interurbans of Lake County. Our goal is to restore the structure to a useful purpose again!!
- Fairport Marine Museum
129 Second St.
Fairport Harbor, Ohio 44077
(440) 354-4825
Internet Address: http://www.ncweb.com/org/fhlh/
Open: Sat. before Memorial Weekend through the second Sun. in Sept; Wed, Sat, Sun, and legal holidays 1-6 pm.
Marine and local history museum including Indian artifacts, lake history, sailing and nautical items, a lighthouse, and pilot house.
- Geauga County Historical Society
14653 E. Park St.
Burton, Ohio 44021
(440) 834-4012 or 834-4852
- Indian Museum of Lake County
Lake Erie College's Campus
Mentor Ave.
Painesville, Ohio 44077
(440) 639-7884
Prehistoric Ohio and Northeastern Ohio artifacts from 1O,OOO BC to 1650 AD and crafts of North America from 1800 to present. Hands-on activities and library.
- Kirtland Temple
9020 Chillicothe Road
Kirtland, Ohio 44094
(440)256-3318
Internet Address: http://www.kirtlandtemple.org
- Lake County Court House
47 N. Park Place
Painesville, Ohio 44077
(440)357-2500
- Lake County Historical Society/ History Center/ Shadybrook Farm
8610 King Memorial Road
Kirtland Hills, Ohio 44060
(440) 255-8979
Internet Address: http://www.lakehistory.org
Museum features permanent and rotating exhibits, a restored 1830s log cabin, a one-room schoolhouse, a circa 1400AD Indian dwelling and craft barn for demonstrations. Festivals held on grounds May-Sept.
Open: Tues-Fri 10 am-5 pm; Sat and Sun 1-5 pm. Closed Mon. Research library open Tues-Fri and weekends by appointment.
- Lawnfield/ President James A. Garfields Home
8095 Mentor Ave.
Mentor, Ohio 44060
(440) 257-8722
Internet Address: http://www.nps.gov/jaga
This site preserves the property associated with the 20th President of the United
States. Garfield acquired the home in 1876 to accommodate his large family. The home,
named Lawnfield by reporters, was the site of the first successful front porch campaign in
1880. James A. Garfield was President from March 4, 1881 until his death on September 19,
1881. Four years after his assassination, the Memorial Library wing was added by Mrs.
Garfield and her family - setting the precedence for presidential libraries. James A.
Garfield NHS is operated by the National Park Service and the Western Reserve Historical Society.
The main home is now open for visitation after an extensive restoration process.
Admission: Visitors Center-Free; Main Home Tour: Adults-$6.00, Seniors$5.00, Children 6 to 12-$4.00, Children under 6-Free.
Visitation Information:
(440) 257-8722
- Little Red Schoolhouse & History Center of Willoughby/Eastlake Schools
5040 Shankland Road
Willoughby, Ohio 44094
(440) 975-3740 or 946-5000
Three-building complex, includes a one-room schoolhouse built in l901. Print shop, looms, and spinning wheels, are also on display. Research library contains northeastern Ohio information, specializing in Willoughby Township.
Operated by The Little Red Schoolhouse Society, Inc.; Open: Mon and Thurs 1 pm-3 PM.
- Newel K. Whitney Store and Museum
8876 Chillicothe Road
Kirtland, Ohio 44094
(440) 256-9805
- Shandy Hall
6333 South Ridge Road West, (Rt 84, one mile east of Unionville)
Geneva, OH 44041
(440) 466-3680
Built in 1815 by the pioneer Harper family, it is one of the earliest frame houses in the Western Reserve. Preserved in its original condition including family furniture and artifacts. Operated by the Western Reserve Historical Society. Open: May-Oct, Tues-Sat 10 am-5 pm; Sun noon-5 PM. Closed Mon. Group rates available.
- Boulevard of Flags
Eastlake City Hall
35150 Lake Shore Blvd.
Eastlake, Ohio 44095
(440) 951-1416
Internet Address: http://ci.eastlake.oh.us/
- Croation Heritage Museum and Library
34900 Lakeshore Boulevard
Eastlake, OH 44095
(440) 946-2044
Dedicated to the research, collection and preservation of Croatian and Croatian-American history, culture, and the promotion of intercultural appreciation through education, changing exhibits, on-and-off-site slide lectures, and resource library.
located in the American Croatian Lodge Complex.
Open: Fri 7- 10 pm; and Sun 2-5 pm, during major exhibits
only. Other hours and group tours by appointment.
- Eudlid Historical Museum
21129 North Street (one block north of Euclid Avenue off Chardon Road),
Euclid, OH 44117
(440) 289-8577
Housed in the original Euclid High School, which was built in 1894, the museum features over a dozen exhibits relating to Euclid Township, Euclid Village and the City of Euclid. Changing exhibits represent the city's history. Teachers' brochure on township history available at no charge.
Open: Tues and sunday 1-4 pm; and by appointment. Parking across the street from museum.
- Euclid Beach Park Nuts Club
An Organization Dedicated to Preserving the Memories of the old Euclid Beach Amusement Park
P.O. Box 611
Wickliffe, Ohio 44092
(440) 946-6539 (evenings)
Email:The Euclid Beach Nuts Club
Internet Address: http://www.euclidbeach.com
Please
inform us of any missing or incorrect
information, or items we might add to our Cultural Page! Or Phone:
Dennis Mackey at (440) 257-4677