Just blocks from the Fitton Center stands the reminder of an odd idea about the nature of our planet. Dis- cover the bizarre idea and equally strange story of how The Hollow Earth Monument got – and stayed – here. Fit- ton Center for Creative Arts, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. $23-30. fit- toncenter.org/celebrating-self CINCINNATI REDS VS. TEXAS RANGERS Great American Ballpark, 12:40 p.m. $13+. mlb.com/reds Teens can visit the library to de-stress and enjoy some art exploration. Covedale Branch Library, 4-5 p.m. Free. chpl.org Thu 3 ABBAFAB Sit back and experience a stunning tribute to the music of ABBA, featuring sensa- TEEN CREATIVE CALMING HOUR tional talents performing be- loved music. Aronoff Center for the Arts, 7:30 p.m. $49+. Join together with fellow pa- trons to create a new project each month which will be on display at the library. Mt. Washington Branch, 3:30- 4:30 p.m. Free. chpl.org SONGS AND STORIES Venture to the Children’s museum for fun songs and stories. Cincinnati Museum Center, 10:30 a.m. Free for members-$24.25. cincymuse- um.org/events-calendar THURSDAY ART PLAY Thursday morning at the CAC means creative playtime for pre-schoolers.The theme of the day is painting por- traits. Learn about the paint- er Vivian Brown and create artwork inspired by them. Contemporary Arts Center, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Free-$5. contemporaryartscenter.org TICK ME OFF Join Nature Center staff for a mini-program all about tickets. Cincinnati Nature Center, 10-10:15 a.m. $5-12, free for children under three and members. cincynature. cincinnatiarts.org LITTLE ARTISTS!
org/things-to-do TUNES & BLOOMS Rock out with the family and enjoy a concert by Moon- shine Drive & Pickin’ Pear. Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, 5-8 p.m., music starts at 6 p.m. Free, $10 onsite parking. cincinnatizoo.org Fri 4 BARBIE: A CULTURAL ICON EXHIBITION More than a doll. A cultural icon! Step back into child- hood to discover the six-de- cade evolution and making of a global phenomenon. Cincinnati Museum Center; 10 a.m.-5 p.m., exhibit runs through September 1. $9.50-19.50. cincymuseum.org/barbie CRITTERS AND CRUMBS: ANATOMY OF AN ANT Little ones can get to know even tinier creatures, ants, through hands-on learning. Cincinnati Nature Center, 10:30-11 a.m. $5-12, free for children under three and members. cincynature.org/things-to-do FAMILY FLYING SQUIRREL WATCH Usually hidden in the forest, flying squirrels become quite visible at dusk! Families can venture to the new flying squirrel viewing area to watch the magic unfold. Cin- cinnati Nature Center, 8-9:15 p.m. $8-16. cincynature.org/things-to-do FAN APPRECIATION WEEKEND- CYCLONES VS. WINGS Celebrate the end of the season with lots of fun at the game, including big savings on snacks and drinks. Heri- tage Bank Center, 7:35-10:35 p.m. $21+. heritagebankcenter.com FIRST FRIDAY’S IN BELLEVUE Enjoy live music, art, addi- tional vendors and a lively atmosphere along “The Av- enue” in the 200-700 blocks of Fairfield Avenue. Bellevue Entertainment District, 5-9 p.m. Free. visitbellevueky.com
FITTON FAMILY FRIDAYS- ALICE INTHE HUNDRED ACRE WOOD This mixed-up, mashed-up misadventure showcases Alice going through the looking glass, landing with Winnie the Pooh and pals. It’s two beloved stories rolled into one crazy crossover evening. Fitton Center for Creative Arts, 7:30-9 p.m. $8-10. fittoncenter.org/fit- ton-family-fridays MILLION DOLLAR TIME MACHINE Travel back in time for a night of musical magic.This tribute concert event will deliver a mindblowing eve- ning of hit music through the generations. Aronoff Center for the Arts, 7 p.m. $54.25+. cincinnatiarts.org SUPER SPROUTS GARDEN CLUB Little sprouts can help in the garden, read stories, make crafts, meet animal friends and more. Glenwood Gardens, Highfield Discovery Garden, 10:30 a.m. $7. greatparks.org TYLER HENRY- THE HOLLYWOOD MEDIUM Grab a ticket for an evening of hope and healing with Tyler Henry as he does a live audience reading right here in the Nati. Hard Rock Cincin- nati Ballroom, 8 p.m. $59.50- 99.50. casino.hardrock.com/ cincinnati Sat 5 APRIL EIGHT’S WHIMSI- CAL SPRINGTALES: FAIRIES, GNOMES & NATURE WONDERS Storyteller April Eight will take the audience on an interactive journey brimming with nature-inspired stories, songs and crafts. Participants are encouraged to dress for the theme.The Carnegie Cen- ter of ColumbiaTusculum, 10:30 a.m. $6. aprileight.com/events CAM KIDS DAY Explore the museum with drop-in themed activities, story times, performances and hands-on art making.
Ride on over, April’s Event theme will be CycleThru!The Art of the Bike. Cincinnati Art Museum, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Free. cincinnatiartmuseum.org CHARLEY HARPER ART Take inspiration from the Cincinnati-based Modernist to create animals out of sim- ple shapes.Designed for ages eight to 12. Clifton Cultural Arts Center, 9 a.m.-3p.m. $60, scholarships available. cliftonculturalarts.org COSMIC KIDS AT THE CINCINNATI OBSERVATORY Inspire kids to be future astronomers, physicists, scientists and engineers with this monthly class; April’s class will focus on 3D printing. Participants will be engaged in an astronom- ically fun and interactive program where parents are welcome to join in (or drop off!). Cincinnati Observatory, K-second grade, 9:30-10:30 a.m or third-fifth grade, 11 a.m.-noon. $10-12. cincinnatiobservatory.org FAN APPRECIATION WEEKEND - CYCLONES VS. WALLEYE ‘Tis the season for cheesin’; round out the 2024-2025 Cyclones season with tons of fun and $2 hot dogs, sodas and beers (for the adults!). Heritage Bank Center, 4-7 p.m. $21+. heritagebankcenter.com FC CINCINNATI Head to the park before ev- ery FCC home game to grab some delicious grub from a local food truck; families can enjoy inflatable soccer PRE-MATCH ATTHE PARK games, the inflatable FCC slide and so much more. Washington Park of Cincin- nati, 4-6:30 p.m. Free. washingtonpark.org HOOTIN’ INTHE HOLLER Find out whooo’s hootin’ tonight during this program in the holler. Participants will take a hike over to RAPTOR Inc. to see, and learn all about, their beautiful birds of prey. Cincinnati Nature Center, 7-8:30 p.m. $20-32.
cincynature.org/things-to-do JAZZ & CABARET: RAT PACK AND POISON This killer show will be an immersive musical mystery experience that will test the mettle of the high rollers in attendance. Fitton Center for Creative Arts, 7:30-10 p.m. $39-48. fittoncenter.org MAKE AND TAKE BIRD- HOUSE FOR CHICKADEES OR HOUSE WRENS Learn the basics of backyard bird habitat spaces, including constructing a bird house to take home. Cincinnati Nature Center, 2-3:30 p.m. $15-23. cincynature.org/things-to-do NEW ENGLAND REVOLUTION AT FC CINCINNATI TQL Stadium, 7:30 p.m. $19+. tqlstadium.com STRAUSS ALPINE SYMPHONY Go on a mountain journey while exploring the possi- bilities of sound. Music Hall, 7:30 p.m. and April 6, 2 p.m. $15+. cincinnatiarts.org WILD KRATTS Martin and Chris are sure to keep the audience enter- tained as they activate some fan favorite Creature Power Suits and go “Off to the Creature Rescue!” With the help of the Wild Kratts team, and their audience members, the Kratt Brothers confront a comic villain and help bring the creatures of the animal world to safety once again! Aronoff Center for the Arts, 1 p.m. $25+. cincinnatiarts.org YAY! PLAY! This new giant play date LIVE 2.0: ACTIVATE CREATURE POWER!
program is sure to be a big hit with little ones.There will be sensory stations, curated toys and lots of community fun. Contemporary Arts Cen- ter; 10:30 a.m.-noon. Free. contemporaryartscenter.org YOUTH NERF BLITZ Get ready for the ultimate Nerf Blitz at Swift Movement Studio! Experience fast- paced, action-packed game modes in a custom-built parkour arena. Swift Movement Studio, 5-7:30 p.m. $17.50-35. swift-movement.com Sun 6 CPS ALL-STAR SHOWCASE, PRESENTED BY UC Cincinnati Public School’s athletes will be taking to the court for a day full of excite- ment, fierce competition and unforgettable moments. Visit the website for ticket details, proceeds will go to CPS Proj- ect Connect. 12:30-5:15 p.m. cps-k12.org STROLL WITH A NATURALIST Investigate what is hap- pening in the natural world this time of year with a hike around different parts of the Krippendorf Lodge. Cincinna- ti Nature Center, noon-12:45 p.m. $6-14. cincynature.org/ things-to-do FINDLAY MARKET BRUNCH TOUR Embark on an early morning adventure filled with fabu- lous food, history and lots of fun. Findlay Market, 10 a.m. $69+. riversidefoodtours.com Mon 7 FAMILY PAJAMA
Titanic: An ImmersiveVoyage All month long
Tue 1 THE BOOK CLUB PLAY A Comedy about books and the people who love them. Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, 7:30 p.m., show runs through April 20. $35+. cincyplay.com CINCINNATI REDS VS. TEXAS RANGERS It’s a 3-2-1Tuesday. Featuring $3 Buds and Bud Lights, $2 hot dogs and $1 ice cream cups. Great American Ball- park, 6:40 p.m. $13+. mlb.com/reds KROHN CONSERVATORY PRESENTS EMERGE Step into a vibrant floral wonderland full of delicate blooms and bold foliage. Be sure to say ‘hello’ to Beatrice the hare and Roberta the tortoise, topiaries racing through a forest of flower- ing trees, spring bulbs and annuals. Krohn Conserva- tory, 10 a.m.-8 p.m., show runs through April 20. $7-10. cincinnati-oh.gov NATIVE FISH AND RED-EARED SLIDER TURTLE FEEDING Drop in to the Visitor Center for a brief program about the center’s indoor native fish and red-eared slider, includ- ing a fish and turtle feeding. Cincinnati Nature Center, 9:30-9:45 a.m. $5-12, free for children under three and members. cincynature.org/ things-to-do TITANIC: AN IMMERSIVE VOYAGE Immerse the family in the legendary tale of theTitan- ic by exploring over 300 artifacts, wandering through life-sized reconstructed rooms, seeing 3D views,
video animations and state- of-the-art technology.This ex- perience offers a riveting and emotional journey through one of history’s most iconic tragedies.Titanic Immersive Experience, 9:30 a.m.-7 p.m., open Wed-Tue in April. $25-34. expo-titanic.com/cincinnati THE RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS: LOVIN’ FEELIN’ FAREWELL TOUR Prepare for a soul-stirring, nostalgic concert experience at the Lovin’ Feelin’ Farewell Tour of the legendary Righteous Brothers.Taft Theatre, 8 p.m. $34.50+. tafttheatre.org WINSTEAD CHAMBER SERIES This evening out with the CSO will put the spotlight on romantic strings, featuring songs from Rossini, Beetho- ven and Fauré. Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, 7:30 p.m. $40. cincinnatisymphony.org ZOO BLOOMS PRESENTED BY DELTA DENTAL Celebrate the Zoo’s 150th anniversary by visiting during Zoo Blooms! See the zoo erupt with an explosion of color, courtesy of more than 100,000 tulips providing pops of every hue imaginable. Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, 10 a.m.- 5 p.m., through the month of April. Included with admis- sion. cincinnatizoo.org Wed 2 CELEBRATING SELF- JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OFTHE EARTH
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