# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Garden City Dreams: Shaker Heights and the Van Sweringens
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 15 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu, 15 Jan, 2026 at 08:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join Makialani Kanewa-Mariano, Education & Outreach Manager at the Shaker Historical Society, on January 15 to explore how the innovative Garden City Movement inspired the Van Sweringen brothers to develop Shaker Heights, Ohio’s first planned garden style suburb. Discover how their vision blended nature, architecture, and modern infrastructure into a model of early 20th-century community design that continues to be studied, admired, and celebrated today.

Presented in partnership with the Shaker Heights Public Library, this talk will be held on January 15, 2026 from 7:00-8:30pm in the Shaker Library’s Boulevard and Fernway rooms as part of the America250-Ohio celebration of Ohio’s Firsts and Originals. This is a free event, but registration is required: givebutter.com/gardencitydreams
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/shaker-heights/garden-city-dreams-shaker-heights-and-the-van-sweringens/200029475990606
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 12

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://givebutter.com/gardencitydreams?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=shaker+heights-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Shaker Heights
- **state**: OH
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Shaker Heights Public Library
- **lat**: 41.465849827094
- **long**: -81.566303120875
- **full address**: Shaker Heights Public Library, 16500 Van Aken Blvd,Shaker Heights, Ohio, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Shaker Historical Society (https://allevents.in/org/shaker-historical-society/26046640)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 15 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Shaker Heights Public Library, 16500 Van Aken Blvd,Shaker Heights, Ohio, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Shaker Historical Society
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Garden City Dreams: Shaker Heights and the Van Sweringens ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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