This Week
Friday
The 37th Annual Sugartown Express — 4:30-8 p.m. at the Quaker Station, 135 S. Broadway, Akron. Family-friendly event with celebrity servers, silent auction, raffles, music and entertainment. Supports research, advocacy and the education efforts of the American Diabetes Association. $30. www.diabetes.org/sugartownexpress.
Saturday
Western Reserve Historical Society’s “Somewhere in Time” — At the History Center in University Circle, 10825 East Blvd., Cleveland. Jazz Age of Cleveland theme re-creating the first Masquerade Ball presented by the Kokoon Arts Club in 1913. Costumes of any kind are encouraged. 6 p.m. VIP, 7:30 p.m. general admission. $125-$250. 216-721-5722, ext. 1400 or www.wrhs.org.
Send information about social and charity events to The Scene, c/o Lynne Sherwin, Features Department, Akron Beacon Journal, P.O. Box 640, Akron, OH 44309. Or email lsherwin@thebeaconjournal.com with ‘‘The Scene’’ in the subject line. Event notices should be sent at least two weeks in advance. Merits of all organizations have not been investigated by the Beacon Journal, so potential donors should verify the worthiness of a cause before committing.