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2009 Calendar of Events

Recurrent
Fish Fry Dinners
February 13
March 6, 13, 20, 27
April 3, 10
May 1
June 5
Sept. 18
Oct. 16
Nov. 20
5pm to 7pm
Location: Atwood-Mauck American Legion Post 459
Friends Book Sales
9am-4pm
Mar. 1, 8, 15, 22
May 23
June 6
July 18, 25
August 15
Sept. 19
Oct. 10 & 11
Nov. 28
Location: Burton Public Library
Live Entertainment
Saturday nights by chance all year. Call 440-834-0076 for details
Location: Coffee Corners Antiques
Wednesday Car Cruis'in
Starts in May at 5pm each and every Wednesday thru summer. Music, Cars, Food, 50/50 raffle, DJ, and fun on Main Street in Burton!
Location: Tom & Jerry’s Diner
2009
February, March, April.......
PANCAKE TOWN USA!
Location: various locations around Burton
Feb 22; March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29;....... 9:00am - 1:30pm
Pancake Breakfast at the Legion Hall
All you can eat pancakes and sausage breakfast
Location: American Legion Atwood-Mauck Post 459
March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29....... 8:00am - 1:30pm
Pancake & Omelet Breakfast - Berkshire High School
Our 57th year serving all-you-can-eat pancakes breakfasts. Reservations available for groups of 12 or more. $7/Adult; $4/Children 4-10; Children under 4/FREE. $10/with Omelet. Burton-Middlefield Rotary Club. 877-283-3496. www.burtonmiddlefieldrotary.com
Location: Berkshire High School in Burton
March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29.......
Pancake Breakfast at Century Village
A Geauga County tradition! All you can eat pancakes featuring our very own fresh maple syrup. Sorry, no member discount for this event.
Location: Century Village Lennah Bond Building
March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29....... 9am - 3pm
Pancake & Sausage Breakfast- Burton Volunteer Fire Dept.
Location: Burton Fire Hall
March 14-15 and 21 & 22....... 10am - 5pm
March Maple Madness Driving Tour
Over 20 Yankee and Amish sugarhouses, from small backyard setups to large commercial operations, open to the public to demonstrate how pure maple syrup is made. Dress for the weather. Free event. Northeast Ohio Maple Producers. Terese Volkmann, 440-285-9536 For more Driving Tour information or Google driving maps visit www.ohiosweetmaple.com.
Location: Pick up map at Burton Log Cabin
March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29....... 8:00am - 1:30pm
Craft Show
Location: Berkshire High School
March 21.......
Swing Dances at Century Village
Swing dancing featuring Sophisticated Swing
Location: Century Village
March 29....... 2:30pm -3:30pm
Annual Edible Book Festival
Celebrate worldwide on April Fools Day! People create books, which are totally edible. The books are judged, then eaten!
Location: Burton Public Library
May 9....... 10:00am - 1:00pm
Mother Daughter Tea
Mothers, daughters and friends of all ages share a nostalgic spring tea at the Century Village Lennah Bond Building.
Location: Century Village
May 11 & 12....... noon -7:00pm on the 11th; 9:00am
Mother's Day Flower Sale
sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary
Location: Atwood-Mauch Post 459 American Legion Post
May 16.......
Swing Dances at Century Village
Swing dancing featuring Sophisticated Swing
Location: Century Village
May 23 & 24....... 10am - 5pm
Civil War Re-enactment
Experience a Civil War battlefield of North vs. South, as a complete Civil War encampment transports you back in time. $6/adults; $3/children 6-12; 5 and under/Free. Geauga County Historical Society. 440-834-1492.www.geaugahistorical.org
Location: Century Village Museum.
May 23....... 11:00 am
Community Perennial Exchange
Bring your 5 plants to Burton Health and Spirit Open House. Co-sponsors: Heirloom Gardening, Society of Century Village, Burton Garden Club, Kinetico. 440-729-SELF. www.burtonhealthandspirit.tripod.com
Location: Burton Health and Spirit
May 25....... 11:00am
Memorial Day Service
Memorial Day Service at the Burton Village Gazebo followed by an open house at the American Legion Hall.
Location: Burton Village Gazebo
June 6....... 9:30am - 5pm
Great Geauga Antiques Market
General admission $6 Earlybird admission $20. Free Parking. Great Geauga Antiques Market. 440-632-9399. www.antiquesmarket.com
Location: Great Geauga County Fairgrounds.
June 6....... 7:00 pm
Summer Concert at Century Village Museum
Summer Concert at Century Village Museum – Bring your lawn chair and enjoy an evening of music as you relax on the picturesque greens of Century Village. Free admission. Geauga County Historical Society. 440-834-1492. www.geaugahistorical.org.
Location: Century Village Museum
June 13....... noon - 8pm
Raccoon County Music Festival
Day-long festival celebrating bluegrass and folk music performed by a variety of musicians. $6/adults, $3/children 6-12, 5 & under/Free. Geauga County Historical Society. 440-834-1492. www.geaugahistorical.org
Location: Century Village Museum.
June 13th, Rain date June 14th....... 10 am - 4 pm
Secret Garden Tour
The Burton Chamber of Commerce welcomes you! Bask in the sunshine and fresh air of Burton! Take the tour, participate in activities, feast on the yummy food and see what products are offered by vendors! Mark your calendars today!
Location: Burton Square
June 20....... 11:00am - 5:00pm (bonfire at 7:0
Health & Spirit Solstice Fair
Free- mini-readings & healings at center. Drumming circle; bonfire, pot luck. 440-729-SELF. Rising Moon Ministries 440-832-0911 http://burtonhealthandspirit.tripod.com
Location:
June 20, 2009....... 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Burton Village Founders Day
Witness the unveiling of Ohio Historical Markers at the Burton Congregational Church, the Burton Public Library, the south end of the Park and a marker at the Atwood-Mauck American Legion Post 459 Cannon at the north end of the Park. Storytelling, music, refreshements, and essay contest winners. Rain date Sunday, June 21st.
Location: On and around the Village Green
July 4....... 6:00pm through fireworks
Veterans' Appreciation Day
Rain date July 5
Location: Geauga County Fairgrounds
July 11....... 7:00 pm
Summer Concert at Century Village Museum
Summer Concert at Century Village Museum – Bring your lawn chair and enjoy an evening of music as you relax on the picturesque greens of Century Village. Free admission. Geauga County Historical Society. 440-834-1492. www.geaugahistorical.org.
Location: Century Village Museum
July 25....... 8am - 5pm
Burton Street-A-Fair
Come to the Burton Square for an old-fashioned country-style shopping trip. A variety of events and foods to enjoy! Free. Burton Chamber of Commerce. 440-834-4204; 800-526-5630. www.burtonchamberofcommerce.org
Location: All around Burton Village
July 24-26....... 10am - 5pm
Antique Power Show
Don't miss this show! Many steam-powered machines that led to today's machine age. $6/adults; $3/children 6-12; 5 & under/Free. Geauga County Historical Society. 440-834-1492. www.geaugahistorical.org
Location: Century Village Museum
August 1....... 7:00 pm
Summer Concert at Century Village Museum
Summer Concert at Century Village Museum – Bring your lawn chair and enjoy an evening of music as you relax on the picturesque greens of Century Village. Free admission. Geauga County Historical Society. 440-834-1492. www.geaugahistorical.org.
Location: Century Village Museum
August 1....... 3:00 pm
International Event
United Religious Initiative www.uri.com; Supporting religious tolerance globally; Sanctioned by the United Nations. Call Health & Spirit for meeting location. Every minister and individual is invited into this "Western Reserve USA Circle". Hosted my Health & Spirit, Rising Moos Ministries, Church of the Angels; 440-729-SELF. http://burtonhealthand spirit.tripod.com
Location:
August 15....... 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
International Festival
A celebration of food and dance with vendors offering samples from the many cultures of the people who settled in Geauga County. Geauga County Historical Society. 440-834-1492. www.geaugahistorical.org.
Location: Century Village Museum
September 3-7....... 10am - midnight
The Great Geauga County Fair
Ohio’s oldest county fair. $6/adults; 12 & under/free. Geauga County Agricultural Society. 440-834-1846. www.geaugafair.com
Location: Geauga County Fairgrounds.
September 12.......
Swing Dances at Century Village
Swing dancing featuring Sophisticated Swing
Location: Century Village
September 13....... 9:30am - 5pm
Great Geauga Antiques Market
General admission $6 Earlybird admission $20. Free Parking. Great Geauga Antiques Market. 440-632-9399. www.antiquesmarket.com
Location: Great Geauga County Fairgrounds.
September 25....... 5:00 pm
Grand Return of the Scarecrows
Old-fashioned family fun! NOT SCARY! Young children and parents will enjoy the Scarecrow Walk, games, art, refreshments and more. Sponsored by Burton Chamber of Commerce. 440-834-4204 800-526-5630
Location: all around Burton Village
October 3....... 10am - 4pm
Fall Walking & Driving Tours
Pick up your itinerary at the Burton Log Cabin. Free. Burton Chamber of Commerce. 440-834-4204; 800-526-5630.
Location: Pick up map at the Burton Log Cabin
October 6 -11....... see details
Annual Burton Library Art Show
Join us for the 24th annual juried art show! Tuesday - Thursday, Oct. 6 - 8: 10 am - 8 pm;
Friday & Saturday, Oct. 9 & 10: 10 am - 4 pm;
Sunday, Oct. 11:   1 pm - 4:30 pm
Location: Burton Public Library
October 10 & 11....... 10am - 5pm
61st Annual Apple Butter Festival
Apple butter simmers in copper kettles right before your eyes; local bands, Antique Alley, pony rides, fine arts and crafts, and fresh Amish baked goods. $6/adults; $3/children 6-12; 5 & under/Free. Geauga County Historical Society, 440-834-1492. www.geaugahistorical.org
Location: Century Village Museum.
October 10 & 11....... 9am - 5pm
Ox Roast
Enjoy a Burton tradition on the square. Free Event.
Location: Burton Village Square
October 10....... TBA
Silver String Band
Performing on Main Street in Burton. Free. Burton Chamber of Commerce. 440-834-4204; 800-526-5630.
Location: Main Street in Burton Village
October 17 & 24....... 6:30 pm
Ghosts of Burton Historical Tour
Historic figures & legends of Burton, local lore & architecture. October 24th visit "Lower Cemetery" - resting place of Revolutionary War & War of 1812 soldiers. Space limited. Not a haunted house tour. Pre-registeration required. Goodwin House B & B -440-834-5050. ghostsofburton@hotmail.com
Location: TBA
November 21 - December 22....... 10am - 5pm
Burton Library Annual Gingerbread House Display
Delicious creations for the Gingerbread House Contest, made by talented contestants.On display during normal library hours. Free Event. Burton Public Library.440-834-4466.
Location: Burton Public Library
November 27 -29, December 5 & 6....... all day
Country Hearth Christmas & Christmas in the Village
Burton Village celebrates Christmas with old-fashioned flair. Enjoy the many holiday activities including a home tour and Santa at the Burton Log Cabin. Free event. Burton Chamber of Commerce. 440-834-4204; 800-526-5630.
Location: Burton Village
November 27....... 9:00am - noon
Breakfast with Santa Century Village Museum
Santa drops in for breakfast at Century Village. Enjoy a pancake breakfast, crafts and the Holiday Shop. Geauga County Historical Society. 440-834-1492. www.geaugahistorical.org
Location: Century Village Museum
November 29 & 30....... 9:00am -1:00pm
Breakfast with Santa & Craft Fair
Craft Fair 9:00am to 3:00pm
Location: Atwood-Mauck American Legion Post 459
November 28.......
Swing Dances at Century Village
Swing dancing featuring Sophisticated Swing
Location: Century Village
December 7....... 11:00am
Pearl Harbor Day
Location: Burton Village Gazebo
December 12....... 11:00 am sharp
Annual Holiday High Tea
"Tame Your Tiger" Wellness Tea Presentation; everything you expect to eat sweet & savory atop crisp white linens; tea in antique pots; professional string musicians; $20 per person. Early reserve needed- 440-834-1492. www.geaugahistorical.org
Location: Century Village Church