Events

Get together with other preservation-minded individuals and organizations from around northeastern Ohio at Cleveland Restoration Society events. Discover our region's wealth of architectural resources and learn about the threats to their continued survival. Go “behind the scenes” and enter doors to landmarks and private homes not typically accessible to the public.

June and July
Historic House Workshop Series

This summer CRS is teaming up with Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens and Progress Through Preservation in Akron to present a series of four Saturday morning workshops for owners of historic homes.  Topics for the workshops include Maintenance and Efficiency, Exterior Painting, Landscaping, and a Contractor Discussion Panel.  The first workshop will be on June 14.  Each class includes a tour of the beautiful Stan Hywet property. LEARN MORE.

WHERE: Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, Akron

WHEN: June 14, June 28, July 12, and July 26, 9:00 - 10:30 a.m.
COST: $25 per session or $80 when registering for all four at once
RSVP: Mark Heppner

July 26
Celebration of Heritage

A Spotlight on Cleveland's Diversity

CRS's 2008 benefit will showcase Cleveland's Central neighborhood and its proud African-American heritage. The evening gala will include a musical program at St. John A. M. E. Church, the first black church established in Cleveland, and a tour of Emeritus House, the recently rehabilitated home of the Phillis Wheatley Association.  More information will be available soon.

COST: Tour is FREE but you must be a member to attend. Not yet a member? Join at the special price of $15 and you too can SNOOP!
RSVP: Erin Dorsey

For more information about our events or membership, contact Pam Petrowski at (216) 426-1000.