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Spring & Summer Events<br />
Vintage Days<br />
including Vintage Base Ball<br />
April 29, noon-4 pm<br />
All tours self-guided.<br />
Included with a<br />
self-guided tour admission.<br />
Travel back in time<br />
during Vintage Days<br />
at Stan Hywet. In the Manor<br />
House, friends, business<br />
associates and staff<br />
members of the Seiberling<br />
family are eager to tell you about life in the 1920s<br />
on an American Country Estate. Played by our<br />
Stan Hywet Historic Players troupe, this interactive<br />
tour takes place on select dates throughout<br />
the season. Then enjoy a game of vintage “base<br />
ball” on the Great Meadow from 1-3pm as our<br />
resident team, the Akron Black Stockings, take<br />
on the Mansfield Independents.<br />
MAY<br />
Yoga on the West Terrace<br />
May 6, 10:30-11:30am<br />
Members $12, non-members $16 per class.<br />
Or buy the 6 month series<br />
(May 6, June 3, July 1, Aug. 5, Sept. 2, Oct.<br />
14) Member $65; non-member $86<br />
(includes self-guided grounds admission).<br />
Enjoy yoga on the first Sunday of the month<br />
May - September and October 14 with<br />
instructors from Yoga Lounge & Barre.<br />
Participate in all levels of vinyasa flow yoga<br />
practice in the beauty of the West Terrace of<br />
the Manor House. After class, unwind with a<br />
stroll through the gardens.<br />
Holistic Health in a Home/House:<br />
Stan Hywet as Example-presented by<br />
Kristine M. Gill, RN, PhD<br />
May 11, 1:30-4:30pm; May 12 10am-1pm<br />
See 4/20 listing for details.<br />
Mother’s Day<br />
May 13, 10am-4:30pm<br />
Bring Mom to enjoy a leisurely Mother’s Day at<br />
Stan Hywet. All mothers receive complimentary<br />
admission, including a Manor House tour. All<br />
tours are self-guided on Mother’s Day. Enjoy a<br />
performance by the Kent State University Men’s<br />
Chorus under the direction of Mr. Bryon K.<br />
Black II, from 1-2pm on the Courtyard Stage.<br />
22 STANHYWET.ORG<br />
NEW! Seiberling<br />
Explorers Family<br />
Programs<br />
For Children, ages 3-6<br />
• Wednesdays at 10:30am and 1pm,<br />
June 6 – August 15<br />
• Included in admission. No-preregistration required<br />
• Begins in the Carriage House Courtyard<br />
and lasts one hour<br />
• Parents or guardian must accompany their children<br />
Drop by and become a Seiberling Explorer! Kids (accompanied<br />
by a parent) will participate in a variety of<br />
interactive adventures throughout the Estate, including<br />
the very fun Playgarden.<br />
June 6<br />
June 13<br />
June 20<br />
June 27<br />
July 11<br />
July 18<br />
July 25<br />
August 1<br />
August 8<br />
August 15<br />
Members-Only Plant Sale<br />
May 18, 10am-5pm<br />
Courtyard near Molly’s Shop<br />
Members get first chance and best selection to<br />
purchase the prettiest plants in town at 10% off.<br />
Public Plant Sale<br />
May 19 - June 3,<br />
10am-5pm<br />
Courtyard near<br />
Molly’s Shop<br />
Purchase the prettiest<br />
plants and baskets for<br />
your own Great Garden,<br />
while supporting the<br />
Estate.<br />
Backpack Exploration – Animal Habitats<br />
Adventures with Joe<br />
Physical Fitness with the Seiberlings<br />
Butterfly/Pollinator Walk<br />
Stamp Making/Questing<br />
Tell Me a Story<br />
Intro to Geocaching<br />
Butterfly/Pollinator Walk<br />
Stamp Making/Questing<br />
Backpack Exploration- What’s That Tree?<br />
Gardening Gurus: Floral Container<br />
Design<br />
May 19, 1-2pm<br />
Carriage House Courtyard<br />
Members $10, non-members $13 (includes<br />
self-guided grounds admission)<br />
Register by May 12.<br />
See page 23 for details.<br />
Vintage Days<br />
Vintage “Base Ball” and Living History<br />
May 20, 12 noon – 4pm in the Manor House<br />
All tours self-guided. Included with a<br />
self-guided tour admission.<br />
The Akron Black Stockings play the German<br />
Village Nine from 1-3pm.<br />
See 4/29 description for more details.<br />
Memorial Day<br />
Monday, May 28<br />
The Estate is open on Memorial Day for selfguided<br />
tours (only) from 10am-6pm.<br />
Last admission at 4:30pm.<br />
JUNE<br />
Photography Walk with Ian Adams<br />
June 2, 2-4 pm<br />
Members: $25,<br />
non-members: $34<br />
Bring your iPhone, Android<br />
phone or digital camera and join<br />
Ohio landscape photographer,<br />
writer and educator Ian Adams<br />
for a photography walk in the<br />
gardens at Stan Hywet during<br />
late spring.<br />
Mr. Adams will provide tips<br />
on landscape and garden photography and<br />
coaching for each participant. Participants will<br />
also be given the opportunity to purchase Ian’s<br />
new eBook, A Guide to Landscape and Nature<br />
Photography with your iPhone, at half off the<br />
“cover” price. Class size is limited. Please<br />
register by May 19 (one week in advance) at<br />
stanhywet.org or by calling Stan Hywet<br />
ticketing at 330.315.3287.<br />
Yoga on the West Terrace<br />
June 3, 10:30-11:30am<br />
$12 member, $16 non-member per class.<br />
See 5/6 listing for details.<br />
Founders’ Day Weekend<br />
June 8-10, 10am-4pm at the Gate Lodge<br />
Free admission to the Gate Lodge<br />
Music by Rock N Recovery provided<br />
by 91.3 The Summit<br />
Saturday at 1pm: Yoga for 12-Step Recovery<br />
Stan Hywet honors the 83rd anniversary of the<br />
founding of Alcoholics<br />
Anonymous, which<br />
started with a meeting<br />
in the Gate Lodge<br />
between Bill W. and<br />
Dr. Bob in 1935.<br />
Leave your personal story in the Reflections Tent<br />
journal. Refreshments and Gate Lodge memorabilia<br />
for sale. Free shuttle on Saturday only, June<br />
9 to/from Stan Hywet to the University of Akron’s<br />
Founders’ Day activities.<br />
Saturday at 1pm: Yoga for 12-Step Recovery<br />
Open to anyone dealing with their own addictive<br />
behavior or affected by the addictive<br />
behavior of others, Yoga for 12-Step Recovery<br />
combines the practical tools of the 12-step<br />
recovery program with the physical and<br />
spiritual practice of yoga. Certified Y12SR and<br />
RYT-200 yoga instructor Ann Durr will guide<br />
participants through meditation and movement<br />
alongside music provided by Rock-n-Recovery<br />
powered by 91.3 The Summit. Included in<br />
admission.
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