For Rutherford B. Hayes, the Civil War was the defining moment of his life. He served all four years from 1861-1865, fighting mostly in campaigns in western Virginia (the region that would later become the state of West Virginia), and would be injured five times in battle and have several horses shot out from under […]
This summer, Lakeside is partnering with the Baldwin Wallace University Conservatory of Music and Oberlin College & Conservatory to offer Pre-Concert Lectures before select Lakeside Symphony Orchestra concerts. These engaging talks provide historical and musical context to help audiences gain a deeper appreciation of the evening's performance. Join Dr. Christina Fuhrmann for "Same Key, Different Worlds." Both pieces tonight […]
Orchestra Hall enjoys the distinction of being the only movie theater on the Marblehead Peninsula and Ottawa County. It is a historic theater to watch new and classic films. Check the kiosk outside Orchestra Hall for upcoming movie titles.
During Faith for Living Hour, the Preacher of the Week shares a theme to help people grow in their faith and spiritual lives. The service is held at 9 a.m. Monday-Thursday (May 26-Sept. 3) in Orchestra Hall. Following the presentation, time is allotted for dialogue with the preacher. Faith for Living Hour with Rev. Dr. Michael […]
Included in the very first set of images released in 2022 from the magnificent Webb Telescope is one that was surely familiar to the many fans of the Christmastime movie, "It's a Wonderful Life." In 1946, director Frank Capra used a special effect based on an image of the galaxy cluster called "Stephan's Quintet" to […]
The Lakeside Environmental Stewardship Society (LESS) hosts a weekly Electric Vehicle Display from 2-4 p.m. Thursday on the Bettinger Park Canon Lawn. As an extension of the display, all are invited to attend the lecture, "Electric Vehicle Consideration." Purchasing a new or used vehicle is a significant decision, and for many drivers, choosing between a gasoline-powered […]
To honor America’s 250th anniversary, Lakeside will show Ken Burns’ documentary, “The American Revolution.” The six-episode documentary examines how America’s founding turned the world upside-down. This series is supported by Richard and Cheri Hahn. Thirteen British colonies on the Atlantic Coast rose in rebellion, won their independence, and established a new form of government that […]
During Faith for Living Hour, the Preacher of the Week shares a theme to help people grow in their faith and spiritual lives. The service is held at 9 a.m. Monday-Thursday (May 26-Sept. 3) in Orchestra Hall. Following the presentation, time is allotted for dialogue with the preacher. Faith for Living Hour with Rev. Dr. Michael […]
Electricity is the foundation of modernity. On August 14, 2003, a software glitch caused a mass blackout affecting 50 million people throughout New England, Ohio and Ontario. Elevators in Manhattan skyscrapers froze, residents abandoned their homes as air conditioners quit, and over $1 billion of food spoiled in refrigerators. But how did we become so […]
Elissa Berman will present a lecture, "Post-Traumatic Growth: Moving from Suffering to Resilience" at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, in Orchestra Hall. This talk is generously supported by the Jake Nees Endowment. Post-Traumatic Growth (PTG) describes the positive psychological change that can emerge from the struggle with deeply challenging life experiences such as traumatic loss. Rather than […]
Jeff Thomas will present "Generosity is a Worldview, Not a Budget Item," as part of the Keynote Speaker Series. What if generosity is not simply one line in your budget, but a way of seeing your whole life? Join Jeff Thomas, Founder and CEO of Arkos Global Advisors, as he shares his journey toward discovering that […]
The Lakeside Association Board of Directors will host an August Public Board Meeting from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7, in Orchestra Hall and via livestream at lakesideohio.com/stream. Before the meeting, take the opportunity to connect informally with Board members at Coffee with the Board from 8-8:45 a.m. in the Fountain Inn Aigler Room. REGISTRATIONAdvance registration is […]
This summer, Lakeside is partnering with the Baldwin Wallace University Conservatory of Music and Oberlin College & Conservatory to offer Pre-Concert Lectures before select Lakeside Symphony Orchestra concerts. These engaging talks provide historical and musical context to help audiences gain a deeper appreciation of the evening's performance. Join Dr. Charles Edward McGuire for "Lyrical Intensity/Seismic Sensibility." What makes a composer’s […]
The Lakeside Property Owners Association (LPOA) serves as a forum where people may give input into matters concerning the program and municipal services of Lakeside Chautauqua. Any property owner and/or spouse in Lakeside Chautauqua and Island View may become a member of LPOA by paying modest annual dues. There are more than 1,300 members. Dues […]
This lively presentation offers a fun, down-to-earth look at the rough-around-the-edges traditions that grew up alongside country music and often ignored its rules. The talk explains where old-time and bluegrass music comes from, what they share and what sets them apart. From front-porch fiddle tunes and driving banjo rhythms to the high, lonesome sound of bluegrass, […]
Michael Wilson provides an historical portrayal of the life and times of President William McKinley who gave a speech at Lakeside.
During Faith for Living Hour, the Preacher of the Week shares a theme to help people grow in their faith and spiritual lives. The service is held at 9 a.m. Monday-Thursday (May 26-Sept. 3) in Orchestra Hall. Following the presentation, time is allotted for dialogue with the preacher. Faith for Living Hour with Rev. Dr. Michael […]
Felisa Rincón de Gautier (1897–1994), affectionately known as “Doña Fela,” was a trailblazing Puerto Rican leader and the first woman elected mayor of a capital city in the Americas, serving San Juan from 1946 to 1969. A close collaborator of Luis Muñoz Marín and an influential member of the Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico, […]
During Faith for Living Hour, the Preacher of the Week shares a theme to help people grow in their faith and spiritual lives. The service is held at 9 a.m. Monday-Thursday (May 26-Sept. 3) in Orchestra Hall. Following the presentation, time is allotted for dialogue with the preacher. Faith for Living Hour with Rev. Dr. Michael […]
Hurricane Hugo in 1989 was a powerful Category 4 storm that struck the northeastern tip of Puerto Rico, causing severe damage to the San Juan metropolitan area. The island was impacted by two hurricanes in 2017. Hurricane Irma was a Category 5 storm that brushed the north coast while leaving over a million people without […]
The 50th Annual Lakeside Photography Show returns to Hoover Auditorium July 31-August 22, marking five decades of capturing Lakeside through the lens. This exhibit celebrates the creativity of our community, showcasing work from both amateur and professional photographers. Join us for the Opening Reception at 6:30 p.m. Friday, July 31, in the Hoover Auditorium lobby. Meet […]
During Faith for Living Hour, the Preacher of the Week shares a theme to help people grow in their faith and spiritual lives. The service is held at 9 a.m. Monday-Thursday (May 26-Sept. 3) in Orchestra Hall. Following the presentation, time is allotted for dialogue with the preacher. Faith for Living Hour with Rev. Dr. Michael […]
In Roots, Rivers & Shores: A Three-Course American Table, celebrate America’s Semiquincentennial with a vibrant cooking experience guided by Chef Stacy Maple, bringing together the flavors of the Midwest, West Coast and Appalachia in a beautifully cohesive menu. This engaging demonstration highlights how iconic regional ingredients can be elevated through professional techniques into dishes that feel both […]
Orchestra Hall enjoys the distinction of being the only movie theater on the Marblehead Peninsula and Ottawa County. It is a historic theater to watch new and classic films. Check the kiosk outside Orchestra Hall for upcoming movie titles.