Tasting offers perfect combination of Pizza and Pints
The new West Point Market is hosting its first tasting, Pizza and Pints, 6 to 8 p.m. at 33 Shiawassee Ave., west of Fairlawn Town Centre. It’s a chance to try out some of the craft beers on tap in the bar area, and pizza and snacks will be provided. No RSVP required; just drop in. www.facebook.com/westpointmarket.
Shine a light on compassion
The New World Performance Laboratory is participating in the Ghostlight Project, which is encouraging gatherings in theaters around the country “to light a light and make a pledge to stand for and protect the values of inclusion, participation, and compassion for everyone — regardless of race, class, religion, country of origin, immigration status, (dis)ability, gender identity, or sexual orientation.” Bring a flashlight or other bright light source. It’s at 5:30 p.m. at the theater, 220 S. Balch St., Akron. https://nwplab.com.
Show is homeowner’s dream
Dreaming of new windows, a hot tub, a renovated master suite? The NARI Home Improvement Show opens at noon at the I-X Center and runs through Sunday. Pick up information from vendors of all kinds of home products displays, Master Suite Retreat, Kid Zone, pool and spa show. Admission is $14; 16 and younger free; half price for seniors and military on Thursday; half price for women until 2 p.m. Friday. Parking is $10. http://narihomeshow.com.