Ravenna Chamber of Commerce

Barnyard Petting Zoo
2020-04-25 13:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Reed Memorial Library, 167 E. Main St., Ravenna, 44266
All Ages. Celebrate National Library Week with us on the front lawn with stories, crafts and a pig, goat, sheep, and an alpaca! Special storytime with craft will be presented at each hour on the lawn in addition to the petting zoo. Bring chairs or blankets to sit on. Registration required only for storytimes. Click here to register.

Honorary Way 4/9/20-POSTPONED
2020-04-09 10:00 - 11:00 | Portage Courthouse Lawn, 203 West Main Street, Ravenna, OH, 44266, United States
https://ravennaareachamber.com/honorary-way/ -Nomination Forms due by 3/16/20
Honorary Way is a means to publicly honor distinguished citizens and good Samaritans for their achievements by ceremonially and temporarily naming the street after them. The Honorary Way bench and street sign can be found at the corner of S. Park Way and W. Main St. at the entrance to Veterans Memorial Park, across from the Triangle building. The name of the honoree will hang from a decorative post at the center of the flower bed.

Un-Wind-Ravenna-Sponsored by Record Courier
2020-04-08 17:00 - 19:00 | Record Courier, 1050 W. Main Street, Kent, OH, 44240, United States
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Un-Wind’s are free(excluding any alcohol beverages) to any chamber members. This is an opportunity to network and build professional business relationships in the community. Any Non-Members whom would like to attend will be charged $15.

Memory Cafe
2020-04-07 13:00 - 14:00 | Reed Memorial Library, 167 East Main St., Ravenna, OH, 44266, United States

POSTPONED!!! University Hospitals-Cath Lab2 Ribbon Cutting
2020-04-07 08:00 - 09:30 | Palmstrom Community Room, 6847 North Chestnut Street, Ravenna, OH, 44266, United States

Chesty Puller Young Marine Spaghetti Dinner & Basket Raffle
2020-04-04 17:00 - 20:00 | VFW Post 1055 Ravenna Ohio, 6000 New Milford Rd, Ravenna, OH, 44266
Chesty Puller Young Marines
2nd Annual Spaghetti Dinner & Basket Raffle!

The Chesty Puller Young Marine Unit is having a Spaghetti Dinner and Basket Raffle Fundraiser for the community on April 4, 2020.
This dinner helps to raise funds to purchase equipment and supplies for our unit, as well to help pay for camping and other exciting trips that the Young Marines of our Unit want to participate in, that are above the normal operating costs.
Ticket Prices: Adult & Student $8.00
7-Under FREE!!!
Dinner includes Spaghetti, Salad, Bread, Water & Coffee
Bake Sale Available for Dessert
If you would like to purchase a ticket, please contact Ronald Pownall 330.807.7174 or buy them from your favorite Young Marine!
If your business would like to donate a raffle basket or be an event sponsor, Please contact Tina Ondrus Keller or EMAIL HERE
Check out our Website: www.chestypulleryoungmarines.com
Facebook Page: Chesty Puller Young Marines
If you have any questions about our website, please contact Jamie Hilverding or send us a message HERE

Cancelled-Protecting Our Planet through Chemistry
2020-04-04 11:00 - 12:00 | Reed Memorial Library, 167 E. Main St., Ravenna, 44266
Ages 5-13. Dr. Carol Kercher from Hiram College will provide engaging and educational hands-on activities and demonstrations for School-age children. Click here to register.

CANCELLED -STEAM After-School Club
2020-03-26 16:30 - 17:30 | Reed Memorial Library, 167 E. Main St., Ravenna, 44266
Ages 5-13. Dive into Science, Technology, Engineering and Math challenges. Click here to register.

Rotary Club of Ravenna Annual Reverse Raffle
2020-03-12 18:00 - 21:00 | Ravenna Elks Club, 776 N. Freedom St., Ravenna, OH, 44266, United States
The Ravenna Rotary Club is gearing up for its Annual Reverse Raffle fundraiser which is set to take place on Thursday, March 12, 2020, at the Ravenna Elks Lodge. The event will begin at 6:00pm and feature a Basketball Madness theme. Attendees are encouraged to sport their favorite college basketball gear for the evening. Included in the ticket price will be dinner, provided by Guido’s, auction items, various raffles and the grand prize of potentially $3,000.00! Tickets for this fun-filled event are $80.00 for dinner and a number for the grand prize drawing or $100.00 for two dinners and a number for the final drawing. Funds raised at this event are used to support various community projects such as providing dictionaries to third grade students in multiple schools, scholarships for area students, sponsoring Ravenna Safety Town and supporting numerous local nonprofit organizations serving Portage County.
To purchase tickets for the Annual Reverse Raffle, to learn more about the Ravenna Rotary Club or to discuss becoming a member, please contact President, Eric Schlaubach, by phone at 330.297.7431 or eric@ericschlaubach.com.

Lunch & Learn-Author Larry Szeliga-Sponsored by Bean & the Baker
2020-03-11 11:30 - 13:00 | Next to Bean & the Baker, 113 East Main Street, Ravenna, OH, 44266, United States
https://ravennaareachamber.com/events/lunch-and-learn-3-11-20/
Please join us as we here from Larry Szeliga-Best Selling author of “Transform Your Life, Business, and Health” as he shares his expertise on being an Entrepreneur and Professional in the Business world.
Sponsored by Bean & the Baker
Lunch & Learns are scheduled quarterly and are sponsored by our Platinum 2020 Chamber Sponsors. We meet at a local restaurant or business for lunch and networking opportunities we are also given a presentation by a guest speaker focusing on a variety of business interests. Any 2020 Chamber Member will pay a $10 fee, any Non-Chamber Member will be pay a $20 fee.

Colorectal Cancer
2020-03-05 11:00 - 12:30 | UH Medical Arts Building, 6847 N Chestnut St,, Ravenna, OH, 44266, United States
Colorectal Cancer Education Flyer 2020_MR

2nd Annual Winter Writing Festival
2020-02-22 10:00 - 17:00 | Downtown Ravenna, Ravenna, OH, 44266, United States
The 2nd Annual Winter Writing Festival planning is underway and NEW this year is an Speaker Series featuring Kent native Jason Prufer who authored: “Small Town, Big Music” and Award winning Author Angela Johnson! Writing workshops will be scheduled at locations all around town, The WICK Poetry Center from KSU will again be leading a poetry slam, a Story Walk is being planned and more! Don’t forget to visit our downtown merchants while you are enjoying the day as we are also welcoming back our book Pop-Up Shop featuring The Learned Owl Bookshop. Register for your workshops as space is limited and the first 200+ registrants will receive a swag bag for attending! We are working to bring you an interesting and informative day for writers of all ages, shapes and forms! To Register Click Here: http://bit.ly/WWFest2020

A Heart to Heart with a Physician
2020-02-21 11:00 - 12:30 | UH Medical Arts Building, 6847 N Chestnut St,, Ravenna, OH, 44266, United States
Heart Health with the pharmacists_MR2

Rise & Shine Ravenna
2020-02-20 08:00 - 09:00 | The RAC, 530 North Chestnut St, Ravenna, OH, 44266, United States
Rise & Shine’s are free to any chamber members. This is an opportunity to network and build professional business relationships with in the community while stepping outside your comfort zone and experiencing Ravenna. Any Non-Members whom would like to attend will be charged $10.

For the Love of Chemistry
2020-02-15 11:00 - 12:00 | Reed Memorial Library, 167 E. Main St., Ravenna, 44266
Dr. Carol Kercher from Hiram College will provide engaging and educational hands-on activities and demonstrations for school-age children. Click here to register.

Leadership Portage County -Night at the Races
2020-02-07 18:00 - 22:00 | Kent State Hotel & Conference Center, 215 S. Depeyster St., Kent, OH, 44240, United States

Internet Marketing 101
2020-02-06 11:30 - 13:30 | Reed Memorial Library, 167 East Main St., Ravenna, OH, 44266, United States
https://ravennaareachamber.com/events/online-marketing-101-workshop/
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This is a NEW educational event that has been added for 2020. We will be focusing specifically on the ins and outs of online marketing and how to increase the traffic and success to your business. lunch will be provided $10.00 a person… For our 2020 Bronze, Silver, Gold and Platinum Chamber sponsors lunch will be free. Non-Chamber Members will be $15.00 per person. More Details to Come… This event will be held at the HayMaker Room at Reed Memorial Library.

TLC Opening House
2020-02-03 09:00 - 17:00 | OH, United States
TLC Change of Address

Frozen Extravaganza
2020-02-01 11:00 - 12:00 | Reed Memorial Library, 167 E. Main St., Ravenna, 44266
Children of all ages. Come join your favorite princesses in a singalong. Enjoy winter crafts, games and activities.

Bill White's Charity Tournament and Birthday Celebration
2020-02-01 08:00 - 17:00 | Skylane, 8311 Windham St., Garrettsville, OH, 44231, United States
Call to reserve your spot to 330-527-9999

Portage County Historical Society - Lincoln's 2nd Inaugural Address
2020-01-25 14:00 - 16:00 | Portage County His, 6549 North Chestnut St, Ravenna, OH, 44266, United States
Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address
The Portage County Historical Society will be hosting a presentation by Judith Bosau-Allen entitled “Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address” on Saturday, January 25th at 2 p.m.
Bosau-Allen has a bachelor’s degree in history from Kent State University and a master’s degree in history from the University of Akron. She has done work on her doctorate in history at UA and taught at KSU, UA and Mount Union College in Alliance.
The event is open free to the public, although donations are appreciated. Light refreshments will be available. The Historical Society is located at 6549 North Chestnut Street, in Ravenna, next to Ravenna High School. For more information call 330-296-3523, PCHS website www.http://history.portage.oh.us or visit us on facebook at Portage County Ohio Historical Society.

2020 Ravenna-State of the City
2020-01-22 18:30 - 20:00 | UH Medical Arts Building, 6847 N Chestnut St,, Ravenna, OH, 44266, United States
Ravenna State of the City address given by the Mayor at UH Portage Medical Center.

Un-Wind-2020 Chamber Kickoff
2020-01-15 17:00 - 19:00 | Double R Bar-B-Que & Creamery, 4914 S. Prospect St., Ravenna, OH, 44266, United States
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2020 Chamber Members are FREE -Non Chamber Members will be charged $15.

Meet to discuss the previous year’s accomplishments and learn about this year’s goals and plans…. Stop in and pick up your Ravenna Chamber 2020 1st Edition “How to Guide”. If you already paid your 2020 dues by the Chamber kickoff you will get 1 complimentary raffle ticket towards a 50″ TV…. Must be present to win. If you are not a member or haven’t renewed yet.. please feel free to so that night and receive your complimentary raffle ticket that night … Additional raffle tickets can be purchased. Complimentary Appetizers will be served and take out or in house orders can be placed.

Fingerprint and Photo Art Glass Magnets
2020-01-11 14:00 - 15:00 | Reed Memorial Library, 167 E. Main St., Ravenna, 44266
Families and children ages 5-10. Create a piece of art into a magnet using your thumb or fingerprints, colorful paper, or a photo. Click here to register.

Noon Years Eve Celebration
2019-12-30 11:30 - 12:00 | Reed Memorial Library, 167 E. Main St., Ravenna, 44266
Celebrate the New Year at noon with a ball drop and dancing for kids of all ages.

Twas the Night Before Christmas Storytime
2019-12-17 18:00 - 18:30 | Reed Memorial Library, 167 E. Main St., Ravenna, 44266
Come out for a special holiday preschool storytime featuring the classic Christmas story and carols. There will also be snacks and a craft. Click here to register.

Holiday Make-it Take-it: Holiday Buttons
2019-12-14 14:00 - 16:00 | Reed Memorial Library, 167 E. Main St., Ravenna, 44266
All ages. Make unique buttons that you can wear or use as holiday gifts! Use your own images or try some of ours. Limited to five buttons per participant, while supplies last.

Breakfast with Santa
2019-12-14 08:00 - 13:00 | The New Center, 4209 ST. RT 44, Rootstown, 44272
Start the day in a merry way by joining Santa for a hot breakfast buffet, perfect for the whole family!
Take a photo with Santa and Mrs. Claus, decorate cookies, make ornaments, write a letter to Santa and enjoy the very entertaining short play, “Twas the Night Before Columbus Day…I mean Christmas”, put on by the local Rootstown School Drama Club.
Adults $20 l Kids $10 l 2 & under FREE
Buffet Includes: Made to order Omelets, French Toast Stick Station, Scrambled Eggs, Hash Browns, Mini Pancakes, Sausage Gravy and Biscuits, Assorted Breakfast Pastries, Fresh Fruit, Coffee, Hot Tea, Orange Juice, Milk (white and chocolate).
2 Sessions
8:30am and 11am

Customer Appreciation & Holiday Celebration at A Way of Life!
2019-12-12 17:00 - 20:00 | A Way of Life Hair and Health Center, 658 W Main St, Ravenna, 44266, United States
Please join us on December 12th from 5pm to 8pm as we celebrate the holidays and thank our wonderful clients for a great year. We will have refreshments, shopping with local vendors, retail sales, and a special visit from Santa Claus! Additionally, we are raffling off a basket filled with hair care products (valued at over $100) with ALL proceeds going directly to Ravenna’s Center of Hope. Tickets are on sale now! $2 each, or 3 tickets for $5.

New Location – Ribbon Cutting – Stepping Stone Community Services
2019-12-12 12:00 - 14:00 | Stepping Stone Community Service, 223 W. Main Street, Ravenna, 44266
Please join Stepping Stone Community Services as we celebrate our new location.
