Here is a list of events for August 2008:

August 6th at 11:00 a.m. Join the book group at The Gathering Place for the discussion of The Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri. For more information call 216-595-9546 or visit www.touchedbycancer.com

August 9th at 2:00 p.m. Blues and Brews at Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens. There will be craft beers from more than 80 microbreweries around the world and chefs will share their secrets for cooking with ale. for more infomation call 330-315-3287 or visit www.stanhywet.org

August 10th at 10:00 p.m. North Olmsted Juried Art Show at Frostville Historical Museum. For more information call 440-779-7761 or visit www.olmstedhistoricalsociety.org

August 9th at 9:00 a.m.Glenville Heritage 5K Run/Walk at Rockefeller Park. For more information call 216-791-6476 or visit www.clevelandplays.com

August 10th at 10:00 a.m. Jason West Poker Run to help the parents of Officer Jason West with expenses not covered. The Run will begin at the Lake Erie Harley-Davidson. For more information call 440-915-6221

August 11th at 6:30 p.m. Science Cafe Cleveland hosts a lively informal, scientific discussion in an inviting atmosphere with food and drink. This month's topic is The Art and Science of POlitical Polling. For more information call 216-368-8605 or visit www.case.edu/affil/sigmaxi

August 12th at 7:00 p.m. The Gathering Place hosts a nutrition class that offers the foundations to build a healthy diet for cancer recovery. For more information call 216-595-9546 or visit www.touchedbycancer.com

August 9th at 8:00 p.m. The Akron Kappa Foundation and The Pearl Foundation hosts their annual A Midsummer Night's Dream, a all white attire, semi-formal affair which includes live jazz band and DJ. Proceeds benefit the Summa Health System's DOVE -Developing Options for Violent Emergencies- Program. For more information call 330-351-3523

August 9th at 9:30 a.m. Join the Adoption Network Cleveland and Freeway Lanes Bowling Centerss for a fun morning of bowling. Proceeds benefit the programs and services provided by the Adoption Network Cleveland. For more information call 216-325-1000

August 14th at 2:00 p.m. MetroHealth Hospital offers a dialysis education class for those who want to learn about kidney disease and the different kind of dialysis that best suits their health and lifestyle needs. For more information call 440-248-7061

August 14th at 5:30 p.m. DMA Cleveland and The Web Association host the annual Summer Shindig at the Cleveland Yacting Club in Rocky River. For more informatin call 440-234-2081 or visit www.clevelandama.com

August 14th at 9:00 a.m. Vision Awareness Day at the Cleveland Sight Center. For more information call 800-336-5658

August 15th at 7:00 p.m. Everlasting Missionary Baptist Church hosts a Gospel Musical featuring Grammy Winning Gospel Artist Smokie Norful. Event will be at John Hay performing Arts Center. For more information call 216-681-5189

August 16th at 1:00 p.m. Union Miles Community Expo at John Adams High School. Event is free and will feature games for children, good, crafts and merchandise.

August 16th at 10:00 a.m. Free Family Fun at NASA Glen Visitor Center . You can join the discussion about the Hubble Space Telescope's latest astronomical results and its upcoming servicing mission. For more information call 216-433-9653 or visit http://glennevents.grc.nasa.gov

August 16th at 8:00 a.m. Annual Scholarship Breakfast and Fashion Show at Grace Tabernacle Baptist Church, 5020 Mayfield Road in Lyndhurst, Ohio. NewsChannel 5's Kimberly Gill is keynote speaker, Fashion Show by Faith Lee's Boutique. Tickets are $15.00, children 10 and under $10.00. For more information call 216-691-1580.

August 20th at 10:00 a.m. Group for Seniors With Cancer meet at The Gathering Place for mutual support and to discuss issues important to older adults. For more information call 216-595-9546 or visit www.touchedbycancer.com

August 20th at 10:00 a.m. A Tribute to Elvis at the Vermillion High School to benefit the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition. For more information call 440-967-4092

August 22nd at 5:00 p.m. The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland hosts a fundraiser and social networking opportunity for young attorneys and summer associates at the Corner Alley, 402 Euclid Avenue. For more information call 216-861-5692 or visit wwwllasclev.org/events

August 23-24 at 10:00 a.m. Sterarns Farm Rummage Sale at 6975 Ridge Road in Parma to benefit Stearns Farm educational programs. For more information call 845-5522

September 23rd at 10:00 a.m. East End Community Festival at 2749 Woodhill Road. There will be health screenings and activities for kids. For more information call 216-791-9378

August 24th at 9:00 a. m. Hale Farm Car Show at Hale Farm and Village. There will be fourteen judged classes with 200 antique cars. Occupants of display vehicles admitted to the Farm free with paid vehicle registration. For more information call 440-543-8001

August 24th at 1:00 p.m. Berea Animal Rescue K9 Splash at Wallace Lake. For more information call 440-234-2034 or visit www.bereanimalrescue.com

August 24th at 12 Noon Warehouse District Street Festival at West 6th Street in Cleveland. Enjoy Art show, great food, live entertainment and children's activities. For more information call 216-344-3937

August 25th at 5:30 p.m. The Farm to Table Benefit in collaboration with the Cleveland Botanical Garden and the North Union Farmer's Market will be held at the Cleveland Botanical Garden. Chefs from the area's top restaurants will prepare cuisine from fresh, local ingredients. For more information call 216-721-1600 Ext. 100

August 28th at 7:00 p.m. Women with Breast Cancer is a support group for women with or recovering from breast cancer. For more information visit www.touchedbycancer.com

August 29th at 8:00 p.m. John Adams High School Class of 1968 Reunion at the Mediterranean Party Center. For more information call 216-752-3042 or visit www.johnadams68.com

August 30th at 11:00 a.m. Health and Rummage Fest at 1427 East 66th Street. For more information call 216-431-7825

August 30th at 9:00 a.m. CAAO Youth Innovation Forum Orientation at the CAAO Office. Students must be accompanied by a parent or guardian, must complete an application and include a $25 required application fee, limited scholarships are available. For more information about this think tank for urban youth call 216-432-9481

August 30th and 31st Concord Community Days Celebration on the Town Hall grounds in Concord Township. For more information call 440-354-3003

August 31st at 10:00 a.m. Friends of Furry Festival at 7619 Memphis Avenue. For more information visit www.brooklynshelter.org

August 31st - September 1st all day Taste of Hudson in Historic Downtown Hudson featuring more than 20 food tents including wine and beer, entertainment nd a classic car display. For more information call 330-463-5650 or visit www.tasteofhudson.com