Arts Views is a monthly e-newsletter from the Medina County Arts Council to promote our mission to advocate for, support, and nurture the arts in Medina County.

Chocolate Walk Benefiting MCAC

MCAC’s 4th annual Chocolate Walk presented by Indulge Chocolate, Sam Custer - State Farm Agent, The Biz Hive - Community Connector 330 , and Medina County Show Biz Company will take place on October 18th, Sweetest Day from 11am to 5pm— don’t miss this sweet community tradition!

Tickets (only 300 will be sold)
$35/person with all proceeds benefiting Medina County Arts Council

Each ticket includes:
* official Chocolate Walk map
* reusable event tote
* an entry into the “Beecycle” raffle for chance to win a 2 hour booking for 14 * riders ($400 value)

The Chocolate Walk is a fun, unique way to shop local, meet new people, and support the arts.

By purchasing Chocolate Walk tickets, you're not just treating yourself to a delicious day in Medina — you're helping fund:
* Free community events
* Local theater productions
* Youth scholarships
* Public art and programs

BUY TICKETS HERE !

Tickets are limited, so early purchase is strongly encouraged!

https://medinacountyartscouncil-bloom.kindful.com/e/2025-mcac-chocolate-walk-fundraiser

LAST CALL ! ! !

LAST CALL for Chocolatiers Businesses and Organizations

We invite Businesses and Organizations to join us as a Chocolatier. Your business or organization will enjoy:

• Great marketing exposure

• Opportunities to meet new customers

• Increased visibility in the community

Ready to join us?

• Online Participation Form: MedinaCountyArtsCouncil.org/Chocolate-Walk

If you have any questions or would like additional info, please email us at MedinaCoArtsCouncil@gmail.com

2025 Educator Grant Recipients

We’re proud to announce the schools receiving this year’s Medina County Arts Council Educator Grants.

Congratulations to our 2025 Educator Grant Recipients:

• Liam Sleggs - Black River High School

• Tyler Skidmore - Medina High School

• Quinn Behler - Medina Weekday Preschool

• Halle Maxwell - Saint Francis Xavier Catholic School

• Brandon Cobb - Wadsworth Intermediate School

These grants are designed to promote, strengthen, and enhance arts and arts education in Medina County schools — across music, visual art, theater, dance, language arts, and more. They help educators fund innovative, meaningful projects that may fall outside of their school’s regular budget.

*** The primary support for MCAC grants come from contributions entrusted to us through gifts and annual fundraising events such as the MCAC Chocolate Walk 2025.

Learn more at https://www.MedinaCountyArtsCouncil.org/art-teacher-grants

Board Meeting

You are invited to join us for our next board meeting!
October 15th at 6:00pm

Buehler's Fresh Foods Medina River Styx Community Room
(3626 Medina Rd, Medina)

Community Arts Events

Matilda the Musical, Jr. October 2nd-5th, 025
Presented by Buckeye Community Theatre
Follow the brilliant Matilda as she overcomes challenges with wit and courage!

Tickets - www.bctohio.org

Mud Mothers Pottery One-Time Sale October 17-18, 2025 - 10 AM-5 PM
Join local artist Elaine Lamb at her studio for this one-time sale and celebration, toasting her 50 years of shaping clay! The exclusive sale includes her work from the 1970s to current pieces. Light appetizers, drinks, and refreshments will be available.
Location: 140 Highland Dr #12, Medina, OH 44256
(Parking at Walgreen's and adjoining lot)

More Events

Make sure you follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more community arts events.

Visit MCAC’s Medina County arts events calendar for links to arts activities across the county. If you would like your arts organization listed on our website or want to share an activity or event, contact us at MedinaCoArtsCouncil@gmail.com.