Saturday, September 20

Words into Action

Name: Words into Action
Start: 2025-09-20T12:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-09-20T15:00:00-04:00
Location: 350 S Portage Path

ALL AGES

A community event that will utilize literacy and art to inform and promote good civic character within Akron's collective communities.

By The Akron Black Artist Guild

Date and time

Location

350 S Portage Path

350 South Portage Path Akron, OH 44320

Agenda

12:00 PM

Welcome

12:30 AM

Performance by Genesis Theatre

1:00 PM

Art Making & Conversations

2:00 PM

Artist & Community Tables

2:30 PM

Closing Remarks

About this event

Free venue parking

"Words into Action" offers a unique educational experience for youth and families, providing opportunities to engage with artists and community organizations. By blending literary education with artistic expression, this event seeks to ignite creativity and deepen our understanding of good civic character and its tremendous impact on our community. It will highlight the positive qualities in individuals and the collective achievements we can realize together, inspiring us all to be part of something bigger.

Organized by

The Akron Black Artist Guild

About Akron Black Artist Guild (ABAG)

We are the Akron Black Artist Guild, a dynamic community of talented and passionate Black artists who have come together with a singular mission: to create a thriving ecosystem that empowers and elevates the artistic voice. With a focus on education and professional development, we are dedicated to connecting our members to the resources and opportunities they need to grow and succeed in their craft. We are more than just a network of artists; we are a bold community on a canvas and a vessel for diversity and inclusion in Akron’s art sector.