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Explore the Storybook Trail this fall

In 2022, Lakeside Chautauqua dedicated a Storybook Trail in Cherry Park to the children of Lakeside and in memory of Joan Price, who was instrumental in spreading joy about reading to Lakesiders of all ages. The Storybook Trail welcomes children and families to read, learn, grow and enjoy the outdoors together. To bring the books … Read more

2025 Preachers of the Week

We’ve invited a diverse lineup of Preachers of the Week for the 2025 season. Join them during Chautauqua Community Worship Services, Faith for Living and Vespers next summer. May 25 (Memorial Day Weekend) | Bishop Hee-Soo Jung — Resident Bishop, Ohio Episcopal Area of The United Methodist Church — Supported…

Lakeside’s Cedar of Lebanon Tree

By Bill SmithLakeside Tree Advisory Several years before Lakeside’s 150th Anniversary, I was having a talk with a neighbor about a memorial tree for the celebration. He suggested that a Cedar of Lebanon would be appropriate. I knew this tree was mentioned in the Old Testament a number of times…