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CANCELLED: Mentor City Council Meeting
When: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Where: Mentor Municipal Center, 8500 Civic Center Boulevard
Per Council President Blake, due to no business to discussor legislation to consider, the April 1, 2025 Regular Meeting of Council ishereby cancelled.
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Community Arts Commission Meeting
When: 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Where: Wildwood Cultural Center & Park, 7645 Little Mountain Rd, Mentor, OH 44060, USA
This commission provides direction and assistance to the Parks, Recreation & Public Facilities Department in developing cultural programs to suit the needs of the community. Please contact Wildwood to learn about public participation in meetings. 440-974-5735.
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Yard Waste Pick Up Begins
When: 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
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Building & Zoning Appeals Meeting
When: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Where: Mentor Municipal Center, 8500 Civic Center Blvd., Mentor
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Tree Commission Meeting
When: 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Where: Mentor Municipal Center, 8500 Civic Center Blvd, Mentor, OH 44060, USA
Four members establish and administer Mentor’s Master Street Tree Plan. The Commission meets monthly at the Mentor Municipal Center in the First Floor Conference Room. The meeting is open to the public.
If you have any questions and for information about public participation in Tree Commission meetings, contact the Public Works Department at (440) 974-5781.
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Municipal Planning Commission
When: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Where: Mentor Municipal Center, 8500 Civic Center Blvd, Mentor, OH 44060, USA
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Enchanted Easter Egg Hunt in the Woods
When: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Where: Wildwood Cultural Center & Park, 7645 Little Mountain Rd, Mentor, OH 44060, USA
Join us for this one-of-a-kind Enchanted Easter Egg Hunt
in the whimsical woods of the Wildwood Cultural Center
on April 12th. This magical event will capture the imagination
of both children and adults alike. Participants will
gather, where they are greeted by friendly volunteers
dressed as woodland creatures. Each child receives an
easter basket and map, intricately designed to guide
them on their quest. The map hints at the numerous
hidden spots where colorful eggs, each filled with delightful
surprises, await discovery. Adding to the enchantment,
the eggs in the Wildwood Cultural Center are not just
ordinary; some contain special golden tickets, that offer
additional rewards. Participants will also get a chance to
meet the Easter Bunny and participate in special story
time with Mother Goose.
Location: Wildwood Cultural Center
Resident: $20 | Non-Resident: $25
Saturday
date age time
Apr 12 Ages 1 - 3 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Apr 12 Ages 4 - 6 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
Apr 12 Ages 7 - 9 2:30 - 4:00 p.m.
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Wildflowers of Wildwood
When: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
It’s the perfect time of year to witness spring ephemerals
emerging! Don’t miss out on the short-lived blooms of
spectacular flowers at Wildwood! Join a naturalist for a
guided tour of the wildflowers at Wildwood Cultural
Center and see an impressive diversity of native flowers
such as dutchman’s breeches, trout lilly, and more.
Instructor: Rebecca Cantrell, Natural Resource Specialist
Location: Wildwood Cultural Center
Resident | Non-Resident: FREE
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Adult Flashlight Dash Egg Hunt
When: 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Where: Black Brook Golf Course & Practice Center, 8900 Lakeshore Blvd, Mentor, OH 44060, USA
The Adult Flashlight Dash is a fast paced, all out competitive sprint of an egg hunt just for adults 21 and older! We'll gather in the clubhouse then head to the Practice Center, then on the word GO! you'll take off, flashlight in hand to find as many of the 4,000 eggs we'll have hidden on the practice range. More than 100 of those eggs will have really great prizes! Snacks will be included and adult beverages are available for purchase. Pre-registration is required. No walk ups. Call (440) 974-5720 to register.
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TAX Filing Deadline
When: 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
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Mentor City Council Meeting
When: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Where: Mentor Municipal Center, 8500 Civic Center Boulevard
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Underwater Easter Egg Hunt
When: 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Bring your goggles and baskets and help our Scuba Bunny find all the eggs that were dropped in the pool.
SATURDAY, APRIL 19, 2025
Different times for different age groups.
Ages 3-5 - TIME: 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Ages 6-10 - TIME: 10:00am to 11:00am SOLD OUT!
Ages 6-10 - TIME: 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Ages 11-15 - TIME: 11:00am to 12:00pm
Cost: $20
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Trent James Performance
When: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Where: Mentor Community Recreation Center, 6000 Heisley Rd, Mentor, OH 44060, USA
Are you looking for a family-friendly event which will amaze and inspire? Comedy magician Trent James will perform on Friday, April 25, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM at the Mentor Community Recreation Center located at 6000 Heisley Road, Mentor, OH 44060.
James adds a fresh spin on an art form that’s been around for centuries. You won’t find him pulling rabbits out of top hats or a dramatic spotlight forcing the audience to take him seriously. He prefers a much more casual approach, combining sleight of hand magic with humor and an intimate connection.
You may recognize James from the magic competition circuit, where he received over a dozen high honor awards, including being the youngest recipient of The Milbourne Christopher Award. James has performed at wide variety of college campuses and luxury cruise ships, as well as well as headlined at iconic venues like the Chicago Magic Lounge and the Magic Castle in Hollywood.
Don’t miss this evening which promises to be loaded with humor, audience participation and mind-boggling magic that will entertain all ages.
Tickets are $5.00 per person. Children 2 and under are free. This event is sponsored by the City of Mentor. Tickets can be purchased in person, online, or by calling 440-205-3608. Learn more at www.mentorrec.com.
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Mentor Senior Center Garage Sale
When: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Where: Mentor Senior Center, 8484 Munson Rd, Mentor, OH 44060, USA
Join us for this HUGE annual garage sale where you may find some wonderful treasures. Vendor tables are SOLD OUT.
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Earth Day Celebration
When: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Where: Springbrook Gardens Park, 6708-6730 Heisley Rd, Mentor, OH 44060, USA
Join the MentorNatural Resources Division onSunday, April 27th, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at SpringbrookGardens Park as we celebrate Earth Day!
Guests can explore the splendor of Springbrook GardensPark on a wildlife walk with a biologist, learn how to identify and removeinvasive plants on an interactive hike, and participate in a park cleanup.
Specialists will deliver presentations in the newSpringbrook Gardenhouse on moths and butterflies, and Reptiles and Amphibians.A variety of nature crafts and activities will be available as well.
Local, eco-friendly vendorsincluding Rabbit Food, Avonlea Gardens and Inn, Pirnat Garlic Farm, The ItsyBitsy Veggie Co, Meadow City Nursery, The Limonada Bar, Secret Forest Art Farm,and more will be on hand with products available to purchase. Free giveaways,native plants and prizes to participants!!
Holden Arboretum, NE OhioPublic Energy Council, Red Oak Camp, Friends of Headlands Beach State Park, TheMentor Tree Commission, Wildwood Cultural Center, The Native Plant Society ofOhio, The Buckeye Trail Commission, Blackbrook Audubon Society, Chagrin RiverWatershed Partners, ODNR Fisheries, Mentor Public Library, Tour Lake County,and more will have tables and information for the public.
Schedule of Events
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Earth-friendly vendors, wildlife organizations, games/crafts,biology-themed scavengerhunt, sidewalk chalk contest, community cleanup, and food for purchase.
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Wilbur Krebs on thesteeldrums
10:30 AM Wildlife/bird walk with a Natural Resource Specialist
11:00 AMReptile/Amphibiantalk - Natural Resource Assistant
12:00 PM Take ACTION Trash pickup andinvasive plant pull
12:45 PM Moths andButterflies talk – Natural Resource Specialist
1:15 PM Sidewalk Chalk Contest and BlindRaffle Winners Announced
Free parking and admission.
Springbrook Gardens Park is located at 6776 HeisleyRoad, Mentor, OH 44060 (Map)
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Free Golf Clinic & Open House
When: 11:00 am - 12:15 pm
Where: Black Brook Golf Course & Practice Center, 8900 Lakeshore Blvd, Mentor, OH 44060, USA
Get some professional help from Tim Ausperk, Head
Golf Professional & Jay Schiffbauer, Head of Teaching.
They will put on a one-hour demonstration featuring full
swing technique and short game along with some
helpful information about our facility. Open to golfers of
all ages and skill levels. Note taking is recommended
and pre-registration is required. Call the course at (440)
951-0010 to register.
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Konversations with Ken at the Mentor Senior Center
When: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Where: Mentor Senior Center, 8484 Munson Rd, Mentor, OH 44060, USA
Join City Manager Kenneth J. Filipiak for an informativepresentation on the state of our city on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, from 12:00PM – 1:00 PM at the Mentor Senior Center located at 8484 Munson Road.
Mr. Filipiak will offer a review of the past year and whatto expect in 2025 as well as take questions from the audience. This freeevent is available to residents and non-residents of all ages. Registration isrequired by contacting the Mentor Senior Center at (440) 974-5725 or seniorcenter@cityofmentor.com. Memberscan also register online.
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