Hower House holds artisan fair

By Elizabeth Zumbach, Arts & Life Writer

April 13, 2015

The Hower House Museum presented the Artisan Fair, which featured numerous vendors, many of whom are native to the Akron and Northeast Ohio area. The fair sold a wide range of artisan products including chocolates, jewelry, purses, and soaps. The fair filled the antique three story house. Sherrell...

Hower House hosts abstract book exhibit

By Dakota Phillips, Copy Editor

July 3, 2014

Featured at the Hower House was an exhibit named Monumental Ideas in Miniature Books, a traveling exhibition of handmade books and printmaking. The exhibit was a collection of books, paper and small watercolor paintings rendered in the abstract. “Materials and techniques is what stand out about...

Ladies relive women’s strife in World War II

March 19, 2013

Zaina Salem What better way to celebrate Women’s History Month than to gather inside a historic house and sip delicious tea? The Hower House held a performance in the center hall dealing with the onset of World War II and how women were involved in the war effort. Directed by Frank Chaff, “In the Company of Extraordinary Women” is ...