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From the Dancing Wheels鈥� 40th anniversary performance to a book club inspired by art, here are five opportunities to enjoy local arts events this week.
Dancing Wheels 40th Anniversary Gala
The Dancing Wheels Company presents its 40th anniversary gala performance this Friday, June 25, 6 鈥� 11 p.m., at Severance Hall. The show features new works ranging from Flamenco to Hip Hop and is presented in person and virtually.
Wildwood Fine Arts & Wine Festival
The City of Mentor鈥檚 Wildwood Cultural Center and other local arts organizations present Festival this Saturday, June 26, 11 a.m. 鈥� 5 p.m. The festival features original local art, live music, food and local and regional wine.
Virtual Asian-Inspired Printmaking Class
The Fairlawn-Bath Branch of the Akron Library presents a this Thursday, June 24, 2 鈥� 3 p.m. The prints are inspired by Asian art and supplies are available at the library before the program.
The Von James Xperience
Celebrate North Olmsted a free, family-friendly concert at North Olmsted Park this Saturday, June 26, 6 鈥� 9 p.m. Von James is an professional actress and soulful R&B vocalist, who started her band in 2015.
Art of Reading Book Club
hosts a free, virtual, art-themed book club once a month. This month, 鈥淔ierce Poise鈥� by Alexander Nemerov is the topic of discussion. The book centers on the painter Helen Frankenthaler. The talk is open to anyone interested in joining, regardless of location.