The new exhibition at the Great Lakes Science Center opens today and features more than 200 authentic artifacts recovered from the Titanic wreck site. Guests can also explore interactive experiences that introduce them to the ship’s real passengers, including touch screens and boarding passes, an audio tour, and a virtual reality experience.
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Events This Week
May 17, 2026 - May 24, 2026
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May 19
May 19
May 19
Matilda, The Musical
May 19
A thrilling tale of a brilliant young girl, the power of courage, and standing up to injustice.
May 19
Music & Movement
May 19
Fun, interactive storytime featuring music and creative movement while introducing stories and early literacy concepts.
May 20
Junior Golf Fundamentals
May 20
Children ages 8-12 will be introduced to golf fundamentals and etiquette to be successful on the course for four consecutive weeks.
May 20
Homeschool Fair
May 20
Those curious about home schooling and co-ops can check out available options.
May 20
Matilda, The Musical
May 20
A thrilling tale of a brilliant young girl, the power of courage, and standing up to injustice.
May 21
May 21
Chagrin Falls Blossom Time Festival
May 21
Carnival games, food, rides, hot air balloon launch, live music and parade.
May 21
Akron Children's Festival
May 21
A free, family event full of fun activities and a chance to find summer camps & family resources.
May 21
Matilda, The Musical
May 21
A thrilling tale of a brilliant young girl, the power of courage, and standing up to injustice.
May 22
2025 Berea’s National Rib Cook-Off & Beer Fest at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds
May 22
Popular for its family picnic-style atmosphere, the 26th annual Berea's National Rib Cook-Off & Beer Fest held at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds will begin Friday, May 23 and runs through Memorial Day weekend. Enjoy a showcase of musical entertainment, kid-friendly activities, food and more!
May 22
Storytime with Josh
May 22
Spark a Love of Science Through Stories with Josh Avsec, Associate Director of Museum Experience.
May 22
Chagrin Falls Blossom Time Festival
May 22
Carnival games, food, rides, hot air balloon launch, live music and parade.
May 22
Revolutionary War School Day
May 22
Experience history on the front lines and learn about life on the frontier during the American
Revolution!
May 22
Matilda, The Musical
May 22
A thrilling tale of a brilliant young girl, the power of courage, and standing up to injustice.
May 23
2025 Berea’s National Rib Cook-Off & Beer Fest at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds
May 23
Popular for its family picnic-style atmosphere, the 26th annual Berea's National Rib Cook-Off & Beer Fest held at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds will begin Friday, May 23 and runs through Memorial Day weekend. Enjoy a showcase of musical entertainment, kid-friendly activities, food and more!
May 23
Chagrin Falls Blossom Time Festival
May 23
Carnival games, food, rides, hot air balloon launch, live music and parade.
May 23
Once Upon a Story
May 23
Join in the fun with: stories, crafts, songs, and more to celebrate the tales that bring pure joy.
May 23
Revolutionary War Reenactment
May 23
Come to Fort Laurens, the site of Ohio’s only Revolutionary War fort, for their annual
Revolutionary War reenactment.
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