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Fri., May 22
Marc’s Great American Rib Cook-Off & Music Festival is at Time Warner Cable Amphitheater through May 25. Local and national rib chefs compete for prizes. Live music throughout the weekend including Third Eye Blind, Bret Michaels and the Michael Stanley Band. Appearance by Kevin Roberts, “The Food Dude” from Food Network, plus info/activities for kids and adults. For a full schedule, www.cleveland.com/rib.
Blossom Time festival in Chagrin Falls features activities at various indoor and outdoor locations throughout downtown Chagrin Falls through May 25. Carnival, hot air balloons, speakers and info events, contests, live music and kids’ activities, culminating with a Memorial Day parade Mon., May 25, at 10 a.m. Blossom Time Run & Fitness Walk is Sun., May 24, at 9 a.m.; register at www.hermescleveland.com. Blossom parade Sun. at 2.
Sat., May 23
Park Synagogue’s scholar-in-residence Barry Holtz, dean of the Graduate School of Jewish Education at The Jewish Theological Seminary, speaks on “The new moon of Torah: Entering the season of Shavuot” at 10:45 a.m. at Shabbat morning services at Park Main. Following lunch, he discusses “Danger and domesticity: Rabbinic texts about the conflict between home and study.” Fee for lunch; reservations required. 216-371-2244.
Beth El-The Heights Synagogue’s after kiddush “learn with the rabbi” session focuses on the topic “Open, closed, open: Marriage and divorce in Jewish teaching.” Next session June 13. 216-320-9667 or www.bethelheights.org.
Memorial Day Weekend Community Free Days at Cleveland Botanical Garden last through Mon., May 25. Free admission til 5 daily. www.cbgarden.org.
Western Reserve Herb Society Plant Sale is today (Sat.) and Sun., May 24, from 10-4 at Cleveland Botanical Garden. Plus lectures, demos and herb garden tours. Free admission. For info, contact Kathy Mahovlic at kathy@mahovlic.com.
Sun., May 24
Jewish Singles Over 50 holds a Memorial Day pot luck picnic at 3. Nominal per-person fee for hamburgers and chicken, plus bring a side dish, dessert or appetizer to share. RSVP to Larry at 440-461-2720.
Rosenthal Center for Judaic Studies at CWRU offers two free public lectures. Tonight (Sun.) at 7, visiting fellow Zev
Garber discusses “Imagining the Jewish Jesus” in Clark Hall, Room 309, 11130 Bellflower Road. On Mon., May 25, at 7 Richard L. Rubenstein of the University of Bridgeport discusses “Jesus, Paul and Christology” in the same location. Reception and dinner (for a fee) preceding each lecture at 5:30 in Room 206. Reservaions required for dinner to 216-368-8961. Rosenthal.case.edu.
Mon., May 25 Don’t forget … it’s Memorial Day!
The City of University Heights’s 43rd annual Memorial Day Parade, themed “Celebrating the All American City,” begins on Silsby, near Farland Road at 11, ending on the lawn of John Carroll University at noon. Followed by a Family Fun Day until 3. 216-932-7800 or www.universityheights.com.
Tues., May 26
The Gathering Place West in Westlake hosts “Poetic medicine: The healing power of poem-making” with certified poet therapist John Fox from 6:30-9. Free. 216-595-9546, www.touchedbycancer.org or info@touchedbycancer.org.
Joseph-Beth Booksellers at Legacy Village hosts Indians legend Bob Feller signing his book Bob Feller’s Little Blue Book of Baseball Wisdom at 7. 216-691-7000 or www.josephbeth.com.
Wed., May 27
Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage presents a panel discussion on “Our Own Backyard: Terrorism in Northeast Ohio” at 7. Featuring newly elected Cuyahoga County Sheriff Bob Reid, U.S. Marshal Pete Elliott, retired Police Chief Edward Kovacic, FBI Special Agent Mike Maltbie and Assistant U.S. Attorney Justin Herdman. In conjunction with current exhibit “The Enemy Within: Terror In America.” www.maltzjewishmuseum.org.
CBC Magazine’s AMPLIFY Speaker Series presents a panel discussion of current and new development projects in Northeast Ohio at the Terrace Club in Progressive Field from 11-1:30. Facilitated by Joseph. D. Roman of the Greater Cleveland Partnership, panel includes Peter Anagnostos of Cleveland State University, Ari Maron of MRN Ltd., Chris Ronayne of University Circle Inc., and Andrew Watterson of the City of Cleveland Office of Sustainability. Register to www.cbcmagazine.com/amplify or 216-831-9557.
Shaker Heights Main Library, 16500 Van Aken Blvd., presents “Maintain your Brain,” nutritional and lifestyle advice from the Alzheimer’s Association Cleveland Chapter, from 7-8:30. 216-991-2030.
Shaker Heights Library Bertram Woods Branch, 20600 Fayette Road, hosts “Poetry Back in the Woods” poetry reading featuring Cavana Faithwalker, Kisha Foster and Cuyahoga County Commissioner Peter Lawson Jones from 7-8:30. 216-991-2421.
The Cedar Lee Theatre presents Emerging Pictures’ series of filmed operas and ballets. Featuring opera “Hansel Und Gretel” from the 2008 Glyndebourne Festival tonight (Wed.) at 7 and Sun., May 31, at 2. www.clevelandcinemas.com.
Cleveland Museum of Art presents “Rare Films from the Baseball Hall of Fame” at 6:30 in its Morley Lecture Hall. Dave Filipi, curator of film/video at the Wexner Center in Columbus, presents short films culled from the 1920s-70s, featuring such baseball greats as Bob Gibson, Early Wynn, and Roberto Clemente. Tickets, www.clevelandart.org or 888-CMA-0033.
Thurs., May 28
The Park Synagogue’s Shavuot Study Session on “I was young and now I am older: Cynicism and failed expectations in the Bible” is at 7:15 at Park East. Led by Rabbi Joshua Skoff. Dessert reception follows. Free and open to the community. 216-371-2244.
The Temple-Tifereth Israel’s Erev Shavuot Study Session on “Who wrote the Bible ... and does it matter?” is at 7:30 at The Temple, Beachwood. Led by Rabbi Roger C. Klein. Refreshments. Free and open to the community. 216-831-3233.
Joseph-Beth Booksellers at Legacy Village hosts food guru Michael Ruhlman signing his book Ratio: The Simple Codes Behind the Craft of Everyday Cooking at 7. 216-691-7000 or www.josephbeth.com.
Cleveland BoyChoir’s annual Crescendo benefit is from 6-10 at the Cleveland Skating Club. Food stations, silent auction and performance by the Cleveland BoyChoir. 440-356-3936 or info@clevelandboychoir.org.
Hiram College’s Center for Literature, Medicine and Biomedical Humanities pre-sents “Honoring Nursing” event incorporating literature, poetry, song, dance and art. Featuring Verb Ballets. Performance tonight (Thurs.) at 7 is in the Akron Art Museum’s Charles and Jane Lehner Auditorium. Also a show on Fri., May 29, at 8 at Trinity Cathedral in Cleveland. www.hiram.edu/excellence/litmed.html or 330-569-5380.
Cleveland State University’s Center for Arts and Innovation’s 2009 Creative Voices Summit on “How does the state of the arts and humanities reflect the state of the community?” is from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at the Westfield Insurance Studio at The Idea Center. Followed by Arts Education Day Luncheon from noon-2 at PlayhouseSquare’s Allen Theatre featuring keynote from actor, author and arts advocate Michael York. Summit free; fee for luncheon. Reservations required to www.csuohio.edu/cai or 216-687-5018.
Franz Welser-Möst conducts The Cleveland Orchestra in concerts featuring Mahler’s Symphony No. 5 at Severance Hall through Sat., May 30, at 8. Program also features the world première of Young Composer Fellow Johannes Maria Staud’s “On Comparative Meteorology.” 216-231-1111, 800-686-1141 or clevelandorchestra.com.
Boys of Summer Benefit for Cleveland Indians Charities is at 5 at Heritage Park in Progressive Field. Raffle, auction, autograph session with entire current team roster, and appearances by notable alumni. 216-420-HITS or indians.com/benefit.
Fri., May 29 Shavuot begins today.
The Jewish Secular Community of Cleveland hosts Rev. Douglas Horner speaking on “Meaning of Shavuot and evolution from biblical times to the present” at 8 at First Unitarian Church, 21600 Shaker Blvd. Preceded by Shabbat dinner and service at 6:45. Reservations to Marcy at 440-424-1718.
The Cleveland Metropolitan School District’s 10th annual All-City Musical “A Decade of Dreams” is at Playhouse-Square’s Hanna Theatre through Sun., May 31. Show is a collection of musical theater scenes from the past decade of All-City Musicals. Featuring more than 60 CMSD students. Gala Benefit performance is Sat., May 30, at 7:30, with a VIP cocktail reception at 6. Public shows are tonight (Fri.) at 7:30 and Sun. at 3 and 7:30. Tickets, 216-241-6000 or www.playhousesquare.org. Info on gala, www.decadeofdreams.org or contact Andrea Wedren at awedren@boomideas.com or 216-272-1084.
Seeds of Literacy Bowl-A-Thon is from 8-11 p.m. at Fairview Lanes, 21847 Lorain Road in Fairview Park. Non-competitive bowling, food, music and prizes. All proceeds benefit Seeds of Literacy, a nonprofit organization providing free, one-to-one tutoring in basic education and GED testing to adults in Cuyahoga County. Participants collect pledges. Register to Bonnie Entler at 216-661-7950, ext. 11, or bonnieentler@seedsofliteracy.org. Info, www.seedsofliteracy.org.
Beech Brook’s Beech Ball is at House of Blues at 6:30. Proceeds benefit Beech Brook’s mental health services for children and families. 216-831-2255.
Heights Parent Center’s “A Night Under the Stars” benefit is at the Great Lakes Science Center at 7. Food, auctions and presentation of the 2009 Carolyn Grossman Award. Reservations, 216-321-0079.
Sat., May 30
Mosaic Outdoor Club of NE Ohio attends the 10th annual Grand River Canoe Clean-up at Hidden Valley Metropark in Madison. All-day event starts at 8 a.m. RSVP to 216-556-0694.
“Squishfest!” benefit for The Cleveland Clinic Social Work Department and Extendicare Health Services’ Barb Leslie Patient Care Fund is at 8 at The Brother’s Lounge, 11609 Detroit Ave. For tickets, contact Terry Roncagli at 216-444-4971 or Frances Ambrosio at 440-724-6262.
Gates Mills Land Conservancy’s 2nd annual “Race for the Green” 5K River Run and Walk begins at 8:30 a.m. in downtown Gates Mills. Awards and refreshments at Polo Fields at race’s end. Proceeds benefit the Conservancy’s Stewardship Fund to care for preserved land within the village. Register at www.hermescleveland.com. Info, www.gatesmillslandconservancy.com.
Sun., May 31
Friendship Circle year-end tribute event honoring Joan and Taub Kornblut is at 5:30 at Executive Caterers at Landerhaven. Recognition of teen volunteers who spend time with challenged children and acrobatic breakdancing (on crutches) by Luca “Lazylegz” Patuelli. RSVP to 216-377-3000 or www.FriendsCleveland.com.
Bethaynu Men’s “Men Who Grill and the Women Who Love Them” event featuring grilling advice from chef David Weisberg is from 5-7. RSVP to david@oyhoo.com or 212-862-0557.
Miracles Happen 5K Run/Walk to benefit the Diana Hyland Miracle Fund for recurrent breast cancer research begins at 1 at Beaumont School, 3301 North Park Blvd. in Cleveland Heights. Registration at noon. Post-event gathering at Nighttown at 2:15 includes awards and light lunch. Lolley the Trolly transports participants back to Beaumont. Register to www.hmapromotions.net, 216-752-5151 or hma@hacs.net. Info, www.dianahylandmiraclefund.org.
Fairmount Center for the Arts’ 33rd annual Fairmount Russell Art Exhibition runs through June 11 at 8400 Fairmount Road in Novelty. Juried art show. “It’s a Matter of Taste” gallery talk and reception on Fri., June 5, from 6:30-9. 440-338-3171.
Suburban Temple-Kol Ami’s annual meeting is at 10 a.m. Brunch, plus election of officers and trustees. 216-991-0700.
Solon Philharmonic Orchestra concert featuring 2009 Young Artists Concerto Competition winner Madison Vest from Shaker Heights is at 3 at Solon Center for the Arts, 6315 SOM Center Road. Madison, 14, has performed with orchestras around the country. For this concert, she performs the Violin Concerto in D, Op. 35 by Tchaikovsky. Meet the Artists reception immediately following in the SCA Gallery. Tickets, 440-337-1400.
Keep an eye out …
City Fresh East farm share fresh produce program has its first “Fresh Stop” on Thurs., June 4, at Congregation Shaarey Tikvah from 5-6:30. Those wishing to buy a share entitling one to weekly pick-ups of locally grown produce should register immediately. eastsideveggies@gmail.com.
CJN editor Cynthia Dettelbach talks about her years at the CJN with WKSU host Vivian Goodman on public radio 89.7 on Tues., May 26, on “Morning Edition” (5 to 9 a.m.) and on “All Things Considered” (4 to 6:30 p.m.).
Fri., May 22
Marc’s Great American Rib Cook-Off & Music Festival is at Time Warner Cable Amphitheater through May 25. Local and national rib chefs compete for prizes. Live music throughout the weekend including Third Eye Blind, Bret Michaels and the Michael Stanley Band. Appearance by Kevin Roberts, “The Food Dude” from Food Network, plus info/activities for kids and adults. For a full schedule, www.cleveland.com/rib.
Blossom Time festival in Chagrin Falls features activities at various indoor and outdoor locations throughout downtown Chagrin Falls through May 25. Carnival, hot air balloons, speakers and info events, contests, live music and kids’ activities, culminating with a Memorial Day parade Mon., May 25, at 10 a.m. Blossom Time Run & Fitness Walk is Sun., May 24, at 9 a.m.; register at www.hermescleveland.com. Blossom parade Sun. at 2.
Sat., May 23
Park Synagogue’s scholar-in-residence Barry Holtz, dean of the Graduate School of Jewish Education at The Jewish Theological Seminary, speaks on “The new moon of Torah: Entering the season of Shavuot” at 10:45 a.m. at Shabbat morning services at Park Main. Following lunch, he discusses “Danger and domesticity: Rabbinic texts about the conflict between home and study.” Fee for lunch; reservations required. 216-371-2244.
Beth El-The Heights Synagogue’s after kiddush “learn with the rabbi” session focuses on the topic “Open, closed, open: Marriage and divorce in Jewish teaching.” Next session June 13. 216-320-9667 or www.bethelheights.org.
Memorial Day Weekend Community Free Days at Cleveland Botanical Garden last through Mon., May 25. Free admission til 5 daily. www.cbgarden.org.
Western Reserve Herb Society Plant Sale is today (Sat.) and Sun., May 24, from 10-4 at Cleveland Botanical Garden. Plus lectures, demos and herb garden tours. Free admission. For info, contact Kathy Mahovlic at kathy@mahovlic.com.
Sun., May 24
Jewish Singles Over 50 holds a Memorial Day pot luck picnic at 3. Nominal per-person fee for hamburgers and chicken, plus bring a side dish, dessert or appetizer to share. RSVP to Larry at 440-461-2720.
Rosenthal Center for Judaic Studies at CWRU offers two free public lectures. Tonight (Sun.) at 7, visiting fellow Zev
Garber discusses “Imagining the Jewish Jesus” in Clark Hall, Room 309, 11130 Bellflower Road. On Mon., May 25, at 7 Richard L. Rubenstein of the University of Bridgeport discusses “Jesus, Paul and Christology” in the same location. Reception and dinner (for a fee) preceding each lecture at 5:30 in Room 206. Reservaions required for dinner to 216-368-8961. Rosenthal.case.edu.
Mon., May 25 Don’t forget … it’s Memorial Day!
The City of University Heights’s 43rd annual Memorial Day Parade, themed “Celebrating the All American City,” begins on Silsby, near Farland Road at 11, ending on the lawn of John Carroll University at noon. Followed by a Family Fun Day until 3. 216-932-7800 or www.universityheights.com.
Tues., May 26
The Gathering Place West in Westlake hosts “Poetic medicine: The healing power of poem-making” with certified poet therapist John Fox from 6:30-9. Free. 216-595-9546, www.touchedbycancer.org or info@touchedbycancer.org.
Joseph-Beth Booksellers at Legacy Village hosts Indians legend Bob Feller signing his book Bob Feller’s Little Blue Book of Baseball Wisdom at 7. 216-691-7000 or www.josephbeth.com.
Wed., May 27
Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage presents a panel discussion on “Our Own Backyard: Terrorism in Northeast Ohio” at 7. Featuring newly elected Cuyahoga County Sheriff Bob Reid, U.S. Marshal Pete Elliott, retired Police Chief Edward Kovacic, FBI Special Agent Mike Maltbie and Assistant U.S. Attorney Justin Herdman. In conjunction with current exhibit “The Enemy Within: Terror In America.” www.maltzjewishmuseum.org.
CBC Magazine’s AMPLIFY Speaker Series presents a panel discussion of current and new development projects in Northeast Ohio at the Terrace Club in Progressive Field from 11-1:30. Facilitated by Joseph. D. Roman of the Greater Cleveland Partnership, panel includes Peter Anagnostos of Cleveland State University, Ari Maron of MRN Ltd., Chris Ronayne of University Circle Inc., and Andrew Watterson of the City of Cleveland Office of Sustainability. Register to www.cbcmagazine.com/amplify or 216-831-9557.
Shaker Heights Main Library, 16500 Van Aken Blvd., presents “Maintain your Brain,” nutritional and lifestyle advice from the Alzheimer’s Association Cleveland Chapter, from 7-8:30. 216-991-2030.
Shaker Heights Library Bertram Woods Branch, 20600 Fayette Road, hosts “Poetry Back in the Woods” poetry reading featuring Cavana Faithwalker, Kisha Foster and Cuyahoga County Commissioner Peter Lawson Jones from 7-8:30. 216-991-2421.
The Cedar Lee Theatre presents Emerging Pictures’ series of filmed operas and ballets. Featuring opera “Hansel Und Gretel” from the 2008 Glyndebourne Festival tonight (Wed.) at 7 and Sun., May 31, at 2. www.clevelandcinemas.com.
Cleveland Museum of Art presents “Rare Films from the Baseball Hall of Fame” at 6:30 in its Morley Lecture Hall. Dave Filipi, curator of film/video at the Wexner Center in Columbus, presents short films culled from the 1920s-70s, featuring such baseball greats as Bob Gibson, Early Wynn, and Roberto Clemente. Tickets, www.clevelandart.org or 888-CMA-0033.
Thurs., May 28
The Park Synagogue’s Shavuot Study Session on “I was young and now I am older: Cynicism and failed expectations in the Bible” is at 7:15 at Park East. Led by Rabbi Joshua Skoff. Dessert reception follows. Free and open to the community. 216-371-2244.
The Temple-Tifereth Israel’s Erev Shavuot Study Session on “Who wrote the Bible ... and does it matter?” is at 7:30 at The Temple, Beachwood. Led by Rabbi Roger C. Klein. Refreshments. Free and open to the community. 216-831-3233.
Joseph-Beth Booksellers at Legacy Village hosts food guru Michael Ruhlman signing his book Ratio: The Simple Codes Behind the Craft of Everyday Cooking at 7. 216-691-7000 or www.josephbeth.com.
Cleveland BoyChoir’s annual Crescendo benefit is from 6-10 at the Cleveland Skating Club. Food stations, silent auction and performance by the Cleveland BoyChoir. 440-356-3936 or info@clevelandboychoir.org.
Hiram College’s Center for Literature, Medicine and Biomedical Humanities pre-sents “Honoring Nursing” event incorporating literature, poetry, song, dance and art. Featuring Verb Ballets. Performance tonight (Thurs.) at 7 is in the Akron Art Museum’s Charles and Jane Lehner Auditorium. Also a show on Fri., May 29, at 8 at Trinity Cathedral in Cleveland. www.hiram.edu/excellence/litmed.html or 330-569-5380.
Cleveland State University’s Center for Arts and Innovation’s 2009 Creative Voices Summit on “How does the state of the arts and humanities reflect the state of the community?” is from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at the Westfield Insurance Studio at The Idea Center. Followed by Arts Education Day Luncheon from noon-2 at PlayhouseSquare’s Allen Theatre featuring keynote from actor, author and arts advocate Michael York. Summit free; fee for luncheon. Reservations required to www.csuohio.edu/cai or 216-687-5018.
Franz Welser-Möst conducts The Cleveland Orchestra in concerts featuring Mahler’s Symphony No. 5 at Severance Hall through Sat., May 30, at 8. Program also features the world première of Young Composer Fellow Johannes Maria Staud’s “On Comparative Meteorology.” 216-231-1111, 800-686-1141 or clevelandorchestra.com.
Boys of Summer Benefit for Cleveland Indians Charities is at 5 at Heritage Park in Progressive Field. Raffle, auction, autograph session with entire current team roster, and appearances by notable alumni. 216-420-HITS or indians.com/benefit.
Fri., May 29 Shavuot begins today.
The Jewish Secular Community of Cleveland hosts Rev. Douglas Horner speaking on “Meaning of Shavuot and evolution from biblical times to the present” at 8 at First Unitarian Church, 21600 Shaker Blvd. Preceded by Shabbat dinner and service at 6:45. Reservations to Marcy at 440-424-1718.
The Cleveland Metropolitan School District’s 10th annual All-City Musical “A Decade of Dreams” is at Playhouse-Square’s Hanna Theatre through Sun., May 31. Show is a collection of musical theater scenes from the past decade of All-City Musicals. Featuring more than 60 CMSD students. Gala Benefit performance is Sat., May 30, at 7:30, with a VIP cocktail reception at 6. Public shows are tonight (Fri.) at 7:30 and Sun. at 3 and 7:30. Tickets, 216-241-6000 or www.playhousesquare.org. Info on gala, www.decadeofdreams.org or contact Andrea Wedren at awedren@boomideas.com or 216-272-1084.
Seeds of Literacy Bowl-A-Thon is from 8-11 p.m. at Fairview Lanes, 21847 Lorain Road in Fairview Park. Non-competitive bowling, food, music and prizes. All proceeds benefit Seeds of Literacy, a nonprofit organization providing free, one-to-one tutoring in basic education and GED testing to adults in Cuyahoga County. Participants collect pledges. Register to Bonnie Entler at 216-661-7950, ext. 11, or bonnieentler@seedsofliteracy.org. Info, www.seedsofliteracy.org.
Beech Brook’s Beech Ball is at House of Blues at 6:30. Proceeds benefit Beech Brook’s mental health services for children and families. 216-831-2255.
Heights Parent Center’s “A Night Under the Stars” benefit is at the Great Lakes Science Center at 7. Food, auctions and presentation of the 2009 Carolyn Grossman Award. Reservations, 216-321-0079.
Sat., May 30
Mosaic Outdoor Club of NE Ohio attends the 10th annual Grand River Canoe Clean-up at Hidden Valley Metropark in Madison. All-day event starts at 8 a.m. RSVP to 216-556-0694.
“Squishfest!” benefit for The Cleveland Clinic Social Work Department and Extendicare Health Services’ Barb Leslie Patient Care Fund is at 8 at The Brother’s Lounge, 11609 Detroit Ave. For tickets, contact Terry Roncagli at 216-444-4971 or Frances Ambrosio at 440-724-6262.
Gates Mills Land Conservancy’s 2nd annual “Race for the Green” 5K River Run and Walk begins at 8:30 a.m. in downtown Gates Mills. Awards and refreshments at Polo Fields at race’s end. Proceeds benefit the Conservancy’s Stewardship Fund to care for preserved land within the village. Register at www.hermescleveland.com. Info, www.gatesmillslandconservancy.com.
Sun., May 31
Friendship Circle year-end tribute event honoring Joan and Taub Kornblut is at 5:30 at Executive Caterers at Landerhaven. Recognition of teen volunteers who spend time with challenged children and acrobatic breakdancing (on crutches) by Luca “Lazylegz” Patuelli. RSVP to 216-377-3000 or www.FriendsCleveland.com.
Bethaynu Men’s “Men Who Grill and the Women Who Love Them” event featuring grilling advice from chef David Weisberg is from 5-7. RSVP to david@oyhoo.com or 212-862-0557.
Miracles Happen 5K Run/Walk to benefit the Diana Hyland Miracle Fund for recurrent breast cancer research begins at 1 at Beaumont School, 3301 North Park Blvd. in Cleveland Heights. Registration at noon. Post-event gathering at Nighttown at 2:15 includes awards and light lunch. Lolley the Trolly transports participants back to Beaumont. Register to www.hmapromotions.net, 216-752-5151 or hma@hacs.net. Info, www.dianahylandmiraclefund.org.
Fairmount Center for the Arts’ 33rd annual Fairmount Russell Art Exhibition runs through June 11 at 8400 Fairmount Road in Novelty. Juried art show. “It’s a Matter of Taste” gallery talk and reception on Fri., June 5, from 6:30-9. 440-338-3171.
Suburban Temple-Kol Ami’s annual meeting is at 10 a.m. Brunch, plus election of officers and trustees. 216-991-0700.
Solon Philharmonic Orchestra concert featuring 2009 Young Artists Concerto Competition winner Madison Vest from Shaker Heights is at 3 at Solon Center for the Arts, 6315 SOM Center Road. Madison, 14, has performed with orchestras around the country. For this concert, she performs the Violin Concerto in D, Op. 35 by Tchaikovsky. Meet the Artists reception immediately following in the SCA Gallery. Tickets, 440-337-1400.
Keep an eye out …
City Fresh East farm share fresh produce program has its first “Fresh Stop” on Thurs., June 4, at Congregation Shaarey Tikvah from 5-6:30. Those wishing to buy a share entitling one to weekly pick-ups of locally grown produce should register immediately. eastsideveggies@gmail.com.
CJN editor Cynthia Dettelbach talks about her years at the CJN with WKSU host Vivian Goodman on public radio 89.7 on Tues., May 26, on “Morning Edition” (5 to 9 a.m.) and on “All Things Considered” (4 to 6:30 p.m.).
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