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May 2012

May 3

Mother’s Day Crafts

4-5 p.m., Upper Arlington Public Library Lane Road Branch, 1945 Lane Rd., www.ualibrary.org

Make the perfect gift for Mom. Kids of all ages are invited, and no enrollment is necessary. The event will be held in the downstairs meeting room.

May 3

Music: Anna & The Consequences

7-8 p.m., Grandview Heights Public Library, 1685 W. First Ave., www.ghpl.org

Enjoy popular American jazz, pop and blues arrangements from this acoustic quartet. The performance is part of the Music in the Atrium indoor concert series. Admission is free.

May 10

Yappy Hour

6:30-8 p.m., Grandview Heights Public Library, 1685 W. First Ave., www.ghpl.org

Yappy Hour is back! Bring your dogs for a friendly mingle on the library lawn. Treats, animal-themed music and visits from local pet businesses and veterinarians will be provided. Leashes required. No aggressive dogs, please.

May 10

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

7-8 p.m., Grandview Heights Public Library,

June 2012

June 8-9

American Cancer Society’s Upper Arlington/Grandview Heights Relay for Life

6 p.m., Upper Arlington High School Track, 1650 Ridgeview Rd., www.grandviewchamber.org

This annual walking event celebrates cancer survivors and caregivers, while also honoring those who lost their battle with cancer. Donations will raise funds for cancer research.

June 14

Movie in the Park — The Sandlot (PG)

8 p.m. (Dusk), Sunny 95 Park, 4395 Carriage Hill Ln., www.uaoh.net

The Upper Arlington Parks & Recreation Depart-

1685 W. First Ave., www.ghpl.org

The young actors of Imaginating Dramatics Company bring this Shakespearean tale to life. This show is for ages 5 and up. The performance was originally scheduled for April 24.

May 16

Upper Arlington Farmers’ Market Wednesdays, 3-6 p.m., Upper Arlington Senior Center, 1945 Ridgeview Rd., www.uaoh.net

The Upper Arlington Farmers’ Market features locally-produced fruits, veggies, herbs, flowers and dairy from area farmers. Open weekly each Wednesday through Oct. 10, excluding July 4.

May 17

Discover the Dream

6 p.m., Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, 4850 W. Powell Rd., Powell, www.stjude.org/discoverthedream

Support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at this event celebrating the hospital’s 50th anniversary.

May 17

Taste to Remember

6 p.m., Loth, 855 Grandview Ave., www.childrenshungeralliance.org

The 10th annual Taste to Remember features freshly-prepared food and wine, jazz music, and the opportunity to win fabulous prizes.

May 19

2012 Spring Fling

Proceeds will benefit Children’s Hunger Alliance and the American Culinary Federation-Columbus Chapter scholarship fund. Tickets are $45 in advance or $50 at the door.

11 a.m.-2 p.m., Sunny 95 Park, 4395 Carriage Hill Ln., www.uaoh.net

The Upper Arlington Parks & Recreation Department hosts its annual Spring Fling. See page 8 for details.

May 20

Wall of Honor

3 p.m., Upper Arlington Municipal Services Center, 3600 Tremont Rd., www.uaoh.net ment hosts a movie night at the Sunny 95 Park. Watch the family-friendly movie The Sandlot on a 24-foot screen beginning at dusk. Bring lawn chairs, blankets and snacks to enhance the movie-watching experience. Admission is free.

This annual event commemorates an Upper Arlington resident who made outstanding achievements in a variety of areas for the good of the community before his or her death. This year’s inductee is R. David Thomas, best known as founder and former CEO of Wendy’s International, Inc.

June 16 Digfest

4-10 p.m., Grandview Yard, www.grandviewchamber.org

The second annual Digfest – Dig is short for “Drinks in Grandview” – highlights the local wine, beer and liquor options in the Grandview Heights area. This year a home-brewer judging event will be added to the festivities. Tickets are $1 each, sold in sets of five.

June 20-Aug. 17

Concourse Gallery Exhibit Series: Celebrating UA

5-7 p.m., Upper Arlington Municipal Services Center, 3600 Tremont Rd., www.uaoh.net

Celebrate works from artists living and creating in Upper Arlington. The exhibit features two-dimensional and three-dimensional pieces and takes place in conjunction with shows in the galleries of Northwest Arts Partners, including Dublin, Del-