2018 Events

PTP offers many educational events throughout the year in celebration of our architectural heritage. Most programs are FREE and open to the public.  For more information, please CONTACT US.

Monday, January 29
Annual Membership Dinner & Business Meeting
Akron Woman’s City Club, West Exchange Street, Akron

Tuesday, February 27
Tour of Biery House & Museum and Wolf Creek Tavern
Norton and Loyal Oak

Tuesday, March 27
Tour of Former First United Presbyterian Church & Akron Glass Works
Akron

Tuesday, April 17
Dinner at BLU Plate Restaurant & Tour of the United Building
Akron

Saturday, April 21
Historic Preservation Advocacy Open House
Preservation House, Akron
For local preservation article recently published in The Devil Strip, click HERE.

Saturday, April 28
2018 Summit County Architectural Heritage Awards Ceremony
Akron

Saturday, May 19
Visit to Weymouth Preservation Society
Weymouth (Medina County)

Sunday, June 24
Walking Tour of Akron's historic Goodyear Heights
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Tuesday, July 10 
Fourth Annual Midwestern Landscape Preservation Symposium
Akron
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Sunday, July 15
Walking Tour of Mr. Hower's Neighborhood (Fir Hill)
Akron

Tuesday, August 28 (note new date!)
Annual Members' Picnic at Historic Zoar Village
The Annual Members' Picnic will be held at historic Zoar Village in Tuscarawas County.
Zoar was the most successful communal society in the history of the United States and was founded as a utopian farming community.  The community existed until 1898, when it disbanded and the property was divided among its members.
Prior to the picnic, a guided tour will be provided. This is open to PTP members only.
For details and reservation information, please click HERE.

For PTP membership information, click HERE or visit our Become a Member page.

Sunday, September 23
Details TBD

Sunday, October 14
"Dining in Akron History" Fundraiser
Details TBD

November
Details TBD