See ‘The Whale’ on a Monday
Theater productions normally go dark on Mondays, but None Too Fragile offers an exception as it presents The Whale at 8 p.m. It’s an intimate story of a dying man who only wants to form connections with others. It continues through Saturday and tickets are $25. None Too Fragile performs in a space off Pub Bricco, 1835 Merriman Road, Akron; 330-962-5547, www.nonetoofragile.com.
Hear a piano ConverZation
Pierre van der Westhuizen, a pianist who is also president and CEO of the Cleveland International Piano Competition, speaks at ConverZations at the Zimmermann Symphony Center at 2323 17th St. NW, Canton. The symphony’s Feb. 25 concert will feature the 2016 winner, Nikita Mndoyants, and van der Westhuizen will talk about the competition and the boost it provides for an artist’s career. The program starts at noon and listeners are invited to bring their lunch. www.cantonsymphony.org.
Decorate some cupcakes
The Akron-Summit County Public Library’s Odom Branch is hosting a cupcake decorating program at 5:30 p.m. Monday. The library is at 600 Vernon Odom Blvd. in Akron. For more information, call 330-434-8726.
