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Kid Carnivals, Women's History & Wine Tastings: A Weekend Planner

This is a super-stuffed weekend so we have a special, super-stuffed planner

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Where/When: , 7 p.m. Satuday

Why Go: This event features sampling and tasting of a wide selection of locally brewed beer and wines, along with hors d’oeuvres. In addition to Chinese and silent auctions, the event will include a live auction featuring many high-end items, such as a deluxe Brinkmann grill. All of the proceeds from this event will go to charitable beneficiaries with the primary recipient being the Lake County Council on Aging.

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Pricing: $40 per ticket ($20 of which is tax deductible)

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Where/When: , noon, Saturday

Why Go: This is a free, fun-filled afternoon just for kids and their families. Learn how to be a healthy kid through active games and interactive displays, including an inflatable obstacle course, creating healthy snacks and more.

Pricing: Free

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Where/When: , 1 p.m. Satuday

Why Go: Learn about "the second toughest job in the world" as Garfield National Historic Site volunteer Andy Curtiss talks about the first ladies during this special program.

Pricing: Free

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Where/When: , all weekend

Why Go: The annual event at Gallery One returns with 200 pieces of beautiful original art.

Now in its 21th year, Masterworks features original paintings by Robert Bateman, Edna Hibel, Carl Brenders, Michael Dumas, Terry Isaac, Dean Morrissey, Bonnie Marris, June Carey, James Christensen and more than 100 other artists. Most works are framed.

Pricing: Free to attend.

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Where/When: Gotta Dance Studio, 8824 Mentor Ave, Mentor, 8 p.m. Friday

Why Go: These weekly Friday night dance parties are open to everyone.

Pricing: $10


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