Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens

In This Issue

Vintage Base Ball

Dancing Under the Stars

Summer Concerts

Butterfly Fun

Director of Education, Toivo Motter, has created some terrific activities for our exhibit,

Beauty in Flight.

Visit the butterfly habitat for
field guides, photographs, props, magnifying glasses, and more.
There is so much to learn about butterflies and their lifecycle.
It's located next to the Corbin Conservatory.

Shakespeare at Stan Hywet

In partnership with the Ohio Shakespeare Festival

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Select Nights

July 5-23

The Merchant of Venice

Select Nights

Aug. 2-19

Click here to purchase tickets or call

330-673-8761.

Woof Walks

Sundays through October*

Bring your family dog to share in a summer stroll of the gardens.

Dog Admission: $5

Free for Stan Hywet members

*Excluding Oct. 7

July 2012

BEAUTY IN FLIGHT: Butterflies of North America
is presented by The J.M. Smucker Company.

Vintage Base Ball

The 15th Annual Akron Cup

Sunday, July 15
9:30am-5pm

Huzzah! Join the fun as a "crank" (fan) and enjoy the game of base ball as it was played in the 1860s. The Akron Cup is an all-day event featuring matches of 8-10 teams from around the region, including our home team, the Akron Black Stockings.

Invite friends and family to share in this summertime tradition. Bring a picnic basket or stop at Molly's Cafe for lunchtime favorites.

Cost: Included with Gardens & Grounds admission. Free for Stan Hywet members.

Dancing Under the Stars

Friday, July 27
7:30-11pm

Swing and sway under the stars to the live music of the Dave Banks Big Band. Complimentary dance lessons from 7:30-8pm courtesy of Dancing Classrooms Northeast Ohio.

Tickets:

$39 non-members / $31 members

Purchase your tickets online or call the Ticket Office at 330-315-3287.

Summer Concert Series

Tickets are now on sale for our summer concert series. Bring a low beach chair or blanket and enjoy two fantastic evenings on the Great Meadow, listening to fabulous singer songwriters.

Dar Williams
Aug. 23@7:30pm

Front Gate opens at 6pm

At the core of Dar Williams' music is the belief in the innate ability of people to make a better world, the product of many observations in her travels and in conversations with fans.

Elephant Revival

Sept. 13@7pm

Front Gate opens at 5:30pm

Fresh and creative, this neo-acoustic transcendental folk quintet from Colorado sings original folk pieces, 40s/50s jazz standards, indie rock, and an occasional hip-hop beat among many other genres.

Enjoy a two great evenings of music--purchase your tickets today. For more information call 330-315-3287.