• Pirate Day on the Lake

    Portage Lakes State Park 5031 Manchester Road, New Franklin, OH, United States

    Portage Lakes Pirate Day Festival Saturday – July 26th ,2025 11am – 3pm Portage Lakes State Park Join us for another year of family fun and activities. Free Craft Stations, Dig for Buried Treasure, Boat Rides to Treasure Island, Entertainment & photo opportunities with Ashleigh the Mermaid, Black Tide Buccaneers, Carol the Puppet master, Fire spinning and more. Also take a ride on the "Little Roaming Railroad" Also vendors for the entire family and food vendors. Have lunch next to a Pirate.

  • DLC

    Shower

  • AARP

    BOARD MEETING

  • AARP

    GENERAL MEETING

  • Orchid Society

    Orchid Society

    Portage Lakes Kiwanis Civic Center 725 Portage Lakes Drive, Akron, OH, United States

    Monthly Meeting Thank you for your interest in the Greater Akron Orchid Society (GAOS). Our mission is to: Promote the understanding, culture and growing of orchids to its members by providing the necessary resources, tools, and information to be successful growers of orchids; to leverage the knowledge of its members through monthly meetings and presentations focused on a variety of aspects of growing orchids inside or outdoors. We endeavor to make the orchid growing experience fun. Our Society offers the following opportunities to members: - Monthly meetings provide fellowship and foster networking for our members to share interests and information. Meetings are held virtually and in-person - Expert speakers present on varying topics focused on the successful growing and care of orchids - Member plant sales/silent auctions are held to promote the exchange of orchids between members - Annual adjudicated show where members can showcase their orchids and have them judged by professional orchid growers - Growers Club presentations focus on basic care and feeding of orchids - Monthly show table where members bring in their blooming plants for show and tell - Monthly informative newsletter. - Free Holiday orchid to all paid members - Opportunities to purchase plants from local vendors