Chocolate isn’t just dessert
Gervasi Vineyard closes out its Celebrate Chocolate weekend with a brunch from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., offering such delicacies as bittersweet chocolate pancakes and orange French toast with chocolate sauce. Tickets: $19.95, $10.95 for kids. www.gervasivineyard.com.
Come ‘Dance With Me’
Summit Choral Society presents Dance With Me, melding choral music and ballroom dancing, at Tangier Ballroom. After the concert, guests will enjoy appetizers and a cash bar, a free ballroom dance class and a social dance hour. Doors open at 2:30 p.m. and the event will be at 3 p.m. at 532 W. Market St., Akron. Cost is $30-$35. Call 330-434-7464 or see www.summitchoralsociety.org.
Three Stooges Film Festival
A somewhat less refined entertainment option is the Three Stooges Film Festival at 2 p.m. at the Akron Civic Theatre, featuring three short films: Men in Black (1934), Hoi Polloi (1935) and Movie Maniacs (1936). Tickets are $10, $5 for kids ages 3-12, at 330-253-2488, www.akroncivic.com, or TicketMaster.com (1-800-745-3000). Tickets are on sale now.
Bill Schilling and the Smalls
The Mountain Rose Concert Series is presenting Bill Schilling and the Smalls at 6:30 p.m. in the Roy Smith Shelter at Kent’s Fred Fuller Park, 497 Middlebury Road. Admission is $7. 330-283-1212 or www.mountainroseconcerts.org.