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Activities Calendar
(Typical Month)
14300 Detroit Avenue
Lakewood, Ohio 44107
Phone: 216.221.3400
FAX: 216.521.3124
Email:
Barton Community Center
is open:
Monday thru Friday
9:00 am to 3:30 pm
- Barton Community Center Singers
- If you love to sing, join this group Wednesday mornings in the Faulhaber Auditorium. You don't have to read music! Song sheets are provided. Come for the joy of it!
Bingo- Every Monday, members can enjoy "Afternoon Bingo" at 1:30 in the Carr Lounge. "Super Bingo" and "Evening Bingo" are offered every Thursday evening.
- Book Club
- Join our Program Director and other members to enjoy and discuss a current book in our Book Club meetings.
- Bowling (Table Top)
- League bowling twice each month in the Carr Lounge. Teams enjoy refreshments and compete for prizes to be awarded at the Bowling Banquet.
- Ceramics
- The Ceramics Room has green ware, paint and glazes and kilns available for preparation of gift items on Tuesday and Thursday mornings and Thursday nights.
- Computer Center
- Our Computer Center offers FREE use of our computers and Internet connection, as well as FREE instruction by appointment. Learn to email your family and friends!
- Craft Workshops
- These workshops are held two or three times a year to prepare for sale in our corner Store or at the Holiday Fair and Strawberry Festival. The workshops include simple instructions by our experts and provide another opportunity for you to meet others who share your interests.
- Creative Writing
- This class shares stories and poems. We publish their work in our monthly newsletter.
- Exercise
- A low impact fitness program, "Forever Fit," with trained instructor is offered each Tuesday and Thursday morning, in cooperation with Lakewood Hospital.
- Movies
- Barton Community Center offers video movies on our BIG SCREEN in the Faulhaber Auditorium several times each month. Popular movies, as well as film classics, are offered.
- Pool Room
- Our Pool Room has a regulation sized pool table. Members are welcome to play at will.
- Shopping Trips
- Barton Community Center provides a bus trip to area shopping malls. For $3.00, members are picked up at Barton Community Center at approximately 9:30 a.m. and are returned in the afternoon around 2:30. Members must sign up for this most popular trip. Seats are limited.
- Summer Strawberry Festival
- Held each year in June, this festival presents games, booths, raffles, crafts, bake sale, homemade candy, strawberry desserts, snack bar, antiques, entertainment and a good time!
- Lakewood 4th of July Parade
- All members are invited to join the Barton Community Center contingent of Lakewood's 4th of July Parade.
- Holiday Fair
- This is one of the most joyous, fun events of the year, held in November. Barton Community Center is transformed into a Christmas atmosphere with booths offering homemade candy, bake sale, Santa photos, games and prizes, craft booths, gift items, novelties, ceramics, woodcraft pieces, handsewns, knit and crochet items, stuffed animals, books, greeting cards, Christmas decorations and arrangements, jewelry, antiques, resale treasures and snack bar. This is one of the biggest events of the year.
- Barton Community Center Christmas Party
- All members are invited to attend a special, FREE Christmas Concert presented by the Barton Community Center Singers, followed by refreshments in the lounge.
- Flea Markets
- Our members and the public are invited to reserve a table and sell their wares. Table rental details are announced in The Breeze prior to the sale (offered twice a year).
- Volunteer Recognition Programs
- Barton Community Center recognizes its volunteers during May at special "Honors" and "Recognition" Programs. Volunteer hours are recorded throughout the year in all areas, and these special programs honor special volunteers and their contributions!
- Barton Community Center Sweetheart
- Members are invited to nominate a super-volunteer as our Barton Community Center Sweetheart!
- Other Socials and Special Events include:
- Dinner & Show Packages
Birthday Luncheons
Card Parties
Special Luncheons
Holiday Parties
Ice Cream Socials
Pancake Breakfasts