UNLEASH SUMMER READING
view Room, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $9, register by May 18. greatparks.org THU 22 FLORENCE Y’ALLS VS. GATEWAY GRIZZLIES Grown-ups can grab a discounted drink forThirsty Thursday.Thomas More Stadium, 6:44 p.m. $12+. florenceyalls.com THURSDAY ART PLAY There are so many local cre- atives! Celebrate community and get crafty by creating art inspired by the Ohio Now exhibition. Contemporary Arts Center; 10:30-11:30 a.m. Free-$5. contemporaryartscenter.org FRI 23 ART PLAY HIKE Explore the science water play section’s locks and dams at Smale Park before taking part in hands-on art making related to nature. For children ages two through 10 and their parents/caregiver. Registration required. Smale Park, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Free. contemporaryartscenter.org CINCINNATI REDS VS. CHICAGO CUBS Stick around after the game for a post-game show fea- turing drones lighting up the sky along with fireworks. Great American Ballpark,
tronomical Society and enjoy a night hike under the stars. Miami Whitewater Forest Harbor, May 23-24: 8-11 p.m. Free + glow boat rentals and refreshments available for purchase. greatparks.org SAT 24 CANDYLAND IN THE GARDEN Visit the garden to explore all things candy through games, crafts and more. Glenwood Gardens Highfield Discovery Center, May 24: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., May 25:12:30-5 p.m. $7 per person. greatparks.org CINCINNATI REDS VS. CHICAGO CUBS While supplies last, fans can snag a RedsTeam Baseball Card Set. Great American Ballpark, 4:10 p.m. $22+. mlb.com/reds COSMIC KIDS The final program of the season will feature a focus on comets, meteors and asteroids, oh my! Cincinnati Observatory, K-2: 9:30-10:30 a.m., 3-5: 11 a.m.-noon, $10 per class. cincinnatiobservatory.org DANCE PARTY Show off those dance moves with a CorbetTheatre Dance Party. Cincinnati Museum Center, 10:30 a.m. Free for
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Meet local authors for read- alouds and book signings, enjoy a heartwarming Pages ’N Paws therapy dog read- ing session and experience the magic of the Cincinnati Opera Storybook Hour.The Carnegie Center of Columbia Tusculum, 1-3:30 p.m. Free. thecarnegiecenter.org MON 19 FAMILY PAJAMA STORYTIME PJ’s welcome! Enjoy bedtime themed books, songs and stories. Perfect for little ones six and younger. Downtown Main Library, 6-6:30 p.m. Free. chpl.org TUE 20 FLORENCE Y’ALLS VS. GATEWAY GRIZZLIES It’s $2Tuesday! Enjoy dis- counted game tickets as well as $2 hot dogs, popcorn, ice cream and 16 oz. soda, too. Thomas More Stadium, 6:42 p.m. $2+. florenceyalls.com WED 21 FLORENCE Y’ALL VS. GATEWAY GRIZZLIES Get to the game early for Wrestlin’ Wednesday with the Northern Wrestling Federation.Thomas More Stadium, 6:41 p.m. $12+. florenceyalls.com LEAVE NOTRACE HIKE Explore, learn and build community during this two and a half mile hike that is perfect for homeschoolers. Glenwood Garden Garden-
SPRING FLING CRAFT SHOW
The 5th annual craft fair will showcase 115 vendors, food trucks, visits with farm ani- mals, pony rides, live music and free parking. Benton Farm, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. bentonfarm.com CINCINNATI REDS VS. CLEVELAND GUARDIANS Fans of all ages can line up after the game to run the bases. Great American Ball- park, 1:40 p.m. $8+. mlb.com/reds Kids can run the bases post- game and snag some player autographs, too.Thomas More Stadium, 1:07 p.m. $12+. florenceyalls.com STROLL WITH A NATURALIST Step out and get into nature to discover what is hap- pening in the natural world with a Cincy Nature Center Naturalist. Cincinnati Nature Center, noon-12:45 p.m. $6- 14. cincynature.org FLORENCE Y’ALLS VS. WASHINGTON WILD THINGS SUNDAES WITH SHAUNA Families, students, staff and the community can come to- gether for a sweet treat and a chance to chat with Superin- tendent Shauna Murphy. Western Hills University High School, 2-3 p.m. Free, please email ThomLar@cpsboe.k12. oh.us to RSVP. cps-k12.org
members-$24.25. cincymuseum.org
MOMS MATTERTOO Moms can indulge in self- care and pampering, mean- ingful conversations, time with other mommas and an abundance of support and resources.Ticket price includes swag bag, sweet treats and lite bites, hand scrubs, braid bar, manicures, shoulder and neck massages and more. Vessel Collective, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. $35. vesselcollectivecincy.com OVERNIGHT SAFARI Embark on a wild overnight adventure at the Zoo, perfect for families! Discover Flori- da’s amazing animals, from
6:40 p.m. $22+. mlb.com/reds
MRS. DALLOWAY: A NEW MUSICAL An iconic novel will be
reimagined on the stage as a musical with Broadway-in- spired tunes and a folk-pop feel.The Otto M. BudigThe- ater, 7:30 p.m., show runs through June 15. $14-86. cincyshakes.com SPARK INTHE DARK Float on glowing boats as the water glints and gleams, explore the mysteries of space with the Cincinnati As-
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