Good morning, Akron.

On March 22, hundreds of high school girls visited Princess Night Project at the University of Akron to shop for free gowns and accessories—an annual event hosted by Altrusa International of Akron—bringing prom within reach for many students.

Mary Plazo, manager of the Special Collections Division at Akron-Summit County Public Library (age 54), works as a librarian by day and a rock musician by night.

She leads a team of six librarians and one museum specialist (preserving local history through documents and photos) and will perform at a local gig on April 4.

Open Interviews for 2nd Shift Production Operators

Hiring Event @ 1020 Lambert Street, Barberton, OH 44203 1:00 - 4:00 pm

Herb Alpert with the Tijuana Brass Live

Herb Alpert and his band will perform classic Tijuana Brass hits in a nostalgic evening filled with music and memorabilia.

Minecraft Madness at Northwest Akron Branch Library

Celebrate Minecraft with themed activities, crafts, and snacks at the Northwest Akron Branch Library.

Jackson Dean Concert

7-9 p.m. | The Dusty Armadillo | Ticket prices vary | Experience a night of live music with Jackson Dean in Rootstown.

Monthly Tabletop Role Playing Game Club

2-4 p.m. | Northwest Akron Branch Library | Free entry | Engage in creative storytelling and strategic gameplay with fellow tabletop enthusiasts.

Akron Open Door AA Meeting

7:30-8:30 p.m. — 610 W Exchange St, Akron, OH — Free entry — Discover local resources and support for alcohol addiction in a welcoming environment.

Open House at 1386 Briarhill Drive

4:30-6:00 p.m. — 1386 Briarhill Drive — Free entry — Explore this charming four-bedroom Colonial surrounded by nature before the auction.

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

6-7 p.m. | Northwest Akron Branch Library | Free entry | Participate in shaping library programs and events for teens in your community.

WRA Varsity Baseball Game

5-6:45 p.m. — Firestone Community Learning Center — Free entry — Watch a thrilling non-conference baseball matchup between Firestone and Western Reserve Academy.

April 2025 Live Music Night: Crossbreeze

2-4:30 p.m. — Prime Vine Winery — No cover charge — Experience CrossBreeze bringing the essence of the '60s and '70s to life with classic oldies and captivating originals.

The Labra Brothers with Marc Lee Shannon and The MOB Trio

7-11 p.m. — The Rialto Theatre — Tickets available — Experience a night of high-energy Latin funk and soulful storytelling from local music legends.