5 things to do in Medina, OH — Monday, August 31, 2026

1. Joy of Writing

   At the library at Northwest Akron Branch Library, starting 10 a.m.

   Writers of all experience levels are welcome to read their work aloud, listen to others, and connect through storytelling. Please register for this event.

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2. Celebrate Recovery

   Community in Akron, starting 1:30 p.m.

   Celebrate Recovery is a Christ-centered, 12 step recovery program for anyone struggling with hurts, habits, and hang-ups. It is a safe place to find community and freedom from the issues that are controlling our lives.

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3. Women's Drum Fitness

   On the calendar at Maranatha Bible Church, starting 7:30 p.m.

   Women's Drum Fitness

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4. North Hill Needlecrafters

   At the library at North Hill Branch Library, starting 10 a.m.

   If you love to knit and crochet and want to help others in our community, this is the group for you. Make and donate items to local charitable agencies. Participants must bring their own supplies.

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5. Messy Art Mondays

   At the library at Main Library, starting 10:30 a.m.

   Create your very own messy masterpiece using a variety of supplies and fun techniques. For ages 2 to 8 with an adult caregiver.

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Sources

• Official city, county and parks department calendars — Government event calendars for each covered market
• Public library event calendars — Library programming published by local systems
• Convention and visitors bureau calendars — Destination-marketing organizations for each city