Cincinnati Family—January 2025

journey into the mysterious world of Harry Potter. Using only music, with no film projections, the Pops will bring to life the magical music of all eight Harry Potter films, plus more from the “Potterverse,” featuring the iconic themes fans know and love. The concert will also include insights from the books and films, interactive games and trivia experiences. Music Hall, January 3 and January4: 7:30 p.m., January 5: 2 p.m. $25-105. cincinnatiarts.org/events/ detail/pops-harry-potter Little Patients Library - Presented by Cincinnati Children’s Join staff from Cincinnati Children’s to learn about important topics through fun activities. Geared for ages 2-5 years. 11:15-11:45 a.m. Liberty Center. Free. facebook.com/events Stories by the Fireside Hear a winter-themed story, sing songs and engage in exciting activities to kick off the morning! Farbach-Werner Nature preserve, 10:30 a.m. Free. greatparks.org artists can create in this semi- structured, hands-on art studio designed for early creators ages three to five. Before the class, visit the museum galleries with a museum educator to learn about an artwork or an artist, together as a family. Each session provides a themed range of activities and materials to grow children’s motor skills and creativity. Now part of CAM Kids Days! Cincinnati Art Museum, 10-11 a.m. Free. cincinnatiartmuseum.org CAM Kids Day: 4 Saturday Art Together Discover what young

registered programs available. Join in on an exciting interactive family day at the art museum, where families will explore the beautiful world of landscape photography! Bring the whole family for a day filled with creativity and inspiration and delve into the art of capturing stunning outdoor scenes. Plus, see the exhibition Discovering Ansel Adams for free! This month’s theme is Artists and Storytellers. Cincinnati Art Museum, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Free. cincinnatiartmuseum.org Cincinnati Bearcats vs. 2:30 p.m. See website for tickets. gobearcats.com Green Bay Phoenix at Northern Kentucky Norse Men’s Basketball Truist Arena, 1 p.m. $15-22. nkunorse.com Throwback Night - Cyclones vs. Fuel Get to the game early to grab a LED foam glow stick. Relive the glory days as the players don specialty jerseys that celebrate the Cyclones iconic history. Jerseys will be auctioned off online post- game. There will also be $2 hot dogs and drinks. Heritage Bank Center, 7-10 p.m. $21+. heritagebankcenter.com/ event/2025/01/04/ throwback-night West Chester Market - Winter Shop local on select Saturday afternoons throughout the winter season. The West Chester Market re-locates Arizona Wildcats Men’s Basketball Fifth Third Arena at Shoemaker Center, inside Muhlhauser Barn for the cold-weather months. Bundle up because this Beckett Park rental facility is not heated. Muhlhauser Barn, 2-4 p.m. Free. westchesteroh.org/market Winter Hike Series Join MetroParks for the 2nd annual Winter Hike Series!

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This weekly hiking event will highlight the beauty of Butler County in winter by exploring a different park each week. This week’s hike will take place at Voice of America MetroPark. These guided hikes will average about 3 miles and end with a hot beverage and a bowl of soup. Vegetarian option available. All ages welcome. Voice of America MetroPark, 10 a.m.-Noon. $10. yourmetroparks.net Winter Scavenger Hunt Make nature discoveries with a fun winter scavenger hunt. Visit the nature center to receive a hunt, head outside to investigate the great outdoors and once finished, return to the nature center for a small prize. Woodland Mound, 11 a.m. Free. greatparks.org Highlights of the Collection Meet in the front lobby and investigate the Cincinnati Art Museum’s world-class collection with a public guided tour. Cincinnati Art Museum, 2-3 p.m. Free. cincinnatiartmuseum.org 6 Monday Family Storytime Bring the family to the library 5 Sunday Public Tour:

for stories, songs and activities together. North Central Branch, 10:30-11:15 a.m. Free. chpl.org Young at Art Head to the Kidspace for hands-on learning through play, the messy way. Cincinnati Museum Center, 10:30 a.m. Included with admission; Free for members. cincymuseum.org to tell. Families are invited to hear a nature-themed story and enjoy a fun wildlife activity. Woodland Mound, 10 a.m. Free. greatparks.org Books & Bubbles This drop in story time is 7 Tuesday Animal Tales Nature has many stories designed for babies, toddlers and preschoolers together with their caretakers. There will be stories, songs, activities and yes, every program ends with bubbles! Mason Public Library, 11:10-11:30 a.m. Free. masonpl.libcal.com/ event/12838894 Family Story Time It is dark outside and the little library patrons are looking sleepy. Join the children’s librarians for this family- fun bedtime storytime that features songs and activities,

Artists and Storytellers Free. Drop-in and pre-

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