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Lorain County Historical Society's Spring Garden Luncheon Fundraiser

Lorain County Historical Society's Spring Garden Luncheon Fundraiser

Join the Lorain County Historical Society for the 5th Annual Spring Garden Luncheon Fundraiser being held on June 8, 2013 from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM at the Hickories Museum 509 Washington Avenue, Elyria, Ohio 44035.  Enjoy a casual afternoon of beautiful flowers, lovely fragrances, delicious food, music and fun at Elyria's beautiful historic 1895 mansion.  The Hickories Museum will be open for touring and some local private gardens will be open to luncheon guests for touring as well. 

Seating is limited so advanced ticket purchase is strongly suggested.  Ticket prices are $17.50 for non-members and $14 for LCHS members.  Tickets and gift certificates are available for purchase in person or by mail at the LCHS office located at 284 Washington Avenue, Elyria, Ohio.  For more information please contact LCHS at (440) 322-3341 or e-mail lchs@lchs.org

Wu-Tang Clan's RZA Comes to Cleveland Public Library for Writers & Readers Series

Wu-Tang Clan's RZA Comes to Cleveland Public Library for Writers & Readers Series

CLEVELAND, OH – Cleveland Public Library (CPL) will welcome RZA, founder and mastermind of the seminal hip-hop collective the Wu-Tang Clan, on Friday, April 19th at 7:30 p.m. in the Louis Stokes Wing Auditorium on East 6th Street and Superior Avenue. Youth advocate, Basheer Jones, will moderate the discussion.

20th Annual Field Trip Expo at PlayhouseSquare

20th Annual Field Trip Expo at PlayhouseSquare

Cleveland, OH - PlayhouseSquare will welcome hundreds of educators from all over Northeast Ohio to the 20th annual Fair on the Square presented by Huntington Bank on Monday, April 22 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Tickets On Sale Now For The Second Annual Greater Cleveland Urban Film Festival

Tickets On Sale Now For The Second Annual Greater Cleveland Urban Film Festival

CLEVELAND, OH - The annual Greater Cleveland Urban Film Festival (GCUFF) announced today that tickets are on sale for the festival, which takes place Thursday, April 18 through Sunday, April 21 at the Shaker Square Cinema in Shaker Heights, OH.

VIP all-access passes are available now through April 13 at special early bird rates.  VIP all-access passes are currently $100 and will increase to $125 after March 24 and $150 after April 13. General admission tickets range from $10 to $50. College students qualify for a 20 percent discount on the $50 Film Lovers Pass. Visit www.gcuff.org for additional pricing information and to purchase tickets.

The second annual GCUFF film festival will feature envelope-pushing local and national independent films – the sort of work rarely screened at international film festivals. The event also will include panel discussions and opportunities to network with powerbrokers, film industry veterans and emerging film industry talent.

Nationally recognized actor Elimu Nelson serves as the GCUFF ambassador. He has appeared in a range of national television shows including CBS’ Criminal Minds and BET’s The Game. Nelson recently starred in the feature film, Things Never Said, opposite Shanola Hampton and Omari Hardwick. He also wrote, produced and co-starred in a short film titled, Doorways, which was showcased at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival.

Festival highlights include a meet and greet with top filmmakers such as director Charles Murray on Saturday, April 20. An awards ceremony will also be held on April 20. April 19 and 20 will feature a cinematic exhibit of Mouse Ward: The Amitriptyline Experiment.

AAP launches 9th annual children's art contest

AAP launches 9th annual children's art contest

Calling young artists! Win a trip to Orlando, Fla., by creating a piece of original artwork for the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) international art contest. Children in grades 3 through 12 are invited to submit original artwork on the theme, "A World Free from Tobacco and Secondhand Smoke."

Blue Man Group returns to PlayhouseSquare

Blue Man Group returns to PlayhouseSquare

Blue Man Group returns to Cleveland’s PlayhouseSquare for one week only, February 12th through 17th, with their first ever theatrical tour featuring brand new content highlighted by classic Blue Man favorites.

CityMusic Cleveland

CityMusic Cleveland

2013 brings CityMusic Cleveland into it's 9th season, and this is a local gem worth noting if you don't already know about it. CityMusic Cleveland is a professional chamber orchestra that performs for FREE through our Northeast Ohio, accompanied by art shows and local artists.