How about that Beachwood Fall Festival? It was wonderful to see our community enjoy this event. We welcomed 6,000 participants to the City Hall Parking Lot this past Sunday! I’d like to thank our community sponsors and every person who participated in the Unique Boutique. We’ve posted pictures on our Facebook page and there’s even a place for people to submit the photos they took at the Fall Festival. If you haven’t already liked our Facebook page, visit facebook.com/BeachwoodOH and give us the thumbs-up!

THURSDAY, October 10

Have you registered your dog to play at Barkwood yet? Our Community Services Department is happy to accept your application and payment Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Visit our Barkwood web page for more details. 

7:00 PM: The League of Women Voters of Greater Cleveland, a non-partisan organization, hosts a Beachwood Candidates Forum tonight at the Beachwood High School Community Room. Candidates for City Council and the Board of Education will participate.

SATURDAY, October 12

All weekend: Beachwood Place Home Show! Enjoy a weekend of shopping, food and the latest in home-improvement trends. The area's best contractors will be onsite to help you make your existing home your dream home. For more information contact Wright-Way Productions, Inc. at 770-844-0213.

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Learn basic American Sign Language using role-play and other fun activities. Adults and children over 10 accompanied by an adult are welcome. No experience necessary! Register online for this program at the Beachwood Branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library (25501 Shaker Blvd.). 

7:30 PM: Have you been to Bogey’s Comedy Club yet? They’re featuring comedians at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Cleveland Beachwood (3775 Park East Drive)! Tonight’s headliner is Kirk Bogos and next Thursday they’ve got Mike Head with the featured comic Marc Jaffe, an Emmy-award winning writer for “Seinfeld.” Save money when you buy your tickets online. 

SUNDAY, October 13

1:00 – 5:00 PM: Come to Beachwood High School for an afternoon of raising awareness and money to combat climate change. Registration is $15 for the Color Your World Run: a 1-mile fun run or 5k footrace. Visit the BHS Facebook events page for tickets and the schedule of events. 

11:00 AM – 5:00 PM: It’s the Fall 2019 edition of the Cleveland Natural Hair Care Expo. Buy your tickets online for this event at the DoubleTree by Hilton Cleveland East Beachwood (3663 Park East Dr.).  

MONDAY, October 14

1:30 PM: Yarn Works for those coping with cancer. Supplies are provided for people who knit and crochet. For information and to register for this and other wonderful FREE programs for people impacted by cancer, contact The Gathering Place (23300 Commerce Park) at 216-595-9546.

TUESDAY, October 15

1:15 PM – 2:45 PM: Explore The Cleveland Orchestra’s ‘concert of the week’ with Dr. Rose Breckinridge through an informal lecture and listening. To register (fee required) call the Orchestra: 216-231-7355. This program takes place at the Beachwood Branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library (25501 Shaker Blvd.).

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Aligned Health Center Beachwood (3401 Enterprise Parkway, Suite 110) is hosting a free health fair tonight. Attendees can receive biometric and posture screenings, nutrition consults, CVS flu shots (with insurance), and will have the opportunity to win prizes! This event is free of charge and open to the public. Call 216-245-6762 for more info. 

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Sunday, October 20: It’s a Family Fun time with the Magic and Music of Rick Smith Jr., plus crafts and snacks, at the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage. Visit their web page for tickets. 

See you in Beachwood!

SEE YOU THIS SUNDAY AT THE THIRD-ANNUAL BEACHWOOD FALL FESTIVAL! Read on for more…

WEDNESDAY, October 2

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Coffee with a Cop – have a cup of coffee courtesy BPD and speak one-on-one with our officers at Cinnabon, Beachwood Place, Lower Level. This is a BYOC (Buy Your Own Cinnabon) event. Learn more at our Facebook Event page.

THURSDAY, October 3

4:00 – 7:00 PM: It’s the Beachwood Chamber of Commerce B2B Expo! This event will take place at Beachwood High School. 

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Be Informed & Empowered on Election Day by attending a presentation about the issues and candidates on your November 2019 ballot! This event will take place at the Beachwood Branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library (25501 Shaker Blvd.). Registration is preferred.

SATURDAY, October 5

9:00 AM – 1:00 PM: The Gathering Place Warehouse sale has all the furnishings and home accessories you want, at terrific prices for a wonderful cause. 20-percent off select items Saturday and Sunday. Info and directions are available online. 

2:00 – 4:00 PM: Register in advance for a skincare master class presented by Lucent Dermatology Doctors Alexandra Zhang and William L. Camp at the first floor Beauty Department of Saks Fifth Avenue at Beachwood Place. Drs. Camp and Zhang recently opened Beachwood’s Lucent Dermatology and Skin Surgery Center. Register by phone: 216.292.5500 extension 263.

SUNDAY, October 6

Noon – 5:00 PM: Third-Annual BEACHWOOD FALL FESTIVAL with special guest, artist Joe Everson painting LIVE at 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM! Free admission & open to the public. Inflatables, Activities and more! Unique Boutique and Food Trucks will offer art, gifts, and food for purchase. Joe Everson's art is on display in the Beachwood Community Center Art Gallery and also is available for purchase. Don’t miss Beachwood’s signature event!

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THURSDAY, October 10

6:30 PM: “Simple Steps for Starting Your Business” is a five-part workshop series that can help you turn your business idea into actions with tools, templates and personalized advice from SCORE Mentors. Take your business from concept to reality! This series is perfect for startups, existing small businesses, and nonprofits. Free with registration. 

See you in Beachwood! 

It was wonderful to see so many Beachwood residents at the Barkwood Dog Park Grand Opening! Be sure to visit City Hall to complete an application for your favorite canine(s) -- key fobs are just $25 for one year's admission.

THURSDAY, 9/26

Leonard Bernstein: The Power of Music, the first large-scale museum exhibition to illustrate the famed conductor and composer’s life, Jewish identity, and social activism, is on view at the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage from September 25 to March 1, 2020. Created by the National Museum of American Jewish History (NMAJH) in Philadelphia to coincide with the maestro’s 100th birthday, the exhibition features approximately 100 historic artifacts and photographs— from Bernstein’s piano and conducting suit to family heirlooms—along with original films and immersive sound installations. Admission is only $5 through September 29: purchase discounted tickets online! 

FRIDAY, 9/27

6:00 – 10:00 PM: Join the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation for the 16th Annual Uncork a Cure Cleveland: enjoy an evening of fine wines, gourmet bites, fabulous auctions and lively entertainment at Beachwood’s beautiful and historic Canterbury Golf Club. Visit the CFF website for details and tickets. 

SATURDAY, 9/28

10:00 – 11:00 AM: Salad in a Jar Party at Burn Boot Camp! More info is on their Facebook page.

Noon – 3:00 PM: Join comedy’s #1 pretzel fan, Leslie David Baker (“Stanley,” the deadpan king of “The Office”), at FREE PRETZEL DAY at the Beachwood Place Center Court. Celebrate in the most festive way with a free pretzel (while supplies last), a style show, fun activities, a meet-and-greet, and more! Check the webpage for details on how to RSVP. 

LOOKING AHEAD

Wednesday, October 2, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Coffee with a Cop – have a cup of coffee courtesy of BPD and speak one-on-one with our officers at Cinnabon, Beachwood Place, Lower Level. https://www.facebook.com/events/464382134151748/

Thursday, October 3, 4:00 – 7:00 PM: It’s the Beachwood Chamber of Commerce B2B Expo! Register online for this event, which will take place at Beachwood High School.

Saturday, October 5, 2:00 - 4:00 PM: Register now for a skincare master class presented by Lucent Dermatology Doctors Alexandra Zhang and William L. Camp at the first floor Beauty Department of Saks Fifth Avenue Beachwood Place. The master class is the capstone to Saks’ Fall Beauty Week taking place from September 26 through October 6. Drs. Camp and Zhang recently opened Beachwood’s Lucent Dermatology and Skin Surgery Center. Register by phone: 216.292.5500 extension 263.

Sunday, October 6, Noon - 5:00 PM: Third-Annual BEACHWOOD FALL FESTIVAL with special guest, artist Joe Everson! Free admission & open to the public. Unique Boutique, Food Trucks, Inflatables, Activities and more: don’t miss Beachwood’s signature event!