Things to do

Make plans to visit Eton Chagrin Boulevard in Woodmere for the third annual Eton Explorers summer event series. The events, held one Tuesday each month from June through August, feature activities, crafts and games, live animal encounters, prizes, balloon twisting, photo opportunities and more around the following themes: Safari Party, Super Heroes & Princesses, and Water Palooza. ...

The 42nd Cleveland International Film Festival will take place April 4-15 at Tower City Cinemas and select neighborhood screening locations. The festival will include 216 feature films, 253 shorts, 14 virtual reality films, and six interactive media projects — representing 72 countries. ...

... ...

Registration is now open for Crafty Kids, the 2018 Crocker Kids kick-off event. The first 250 registered families qualify for a free 2018 Crocker Kids T-shirt, so act soon! The May 22 event will feature crafts, games and other activities, as well as balloon twisting, face painting, music, entertainment and more. ...

It seems like spring has finally sprung in Northeast Ohio. There are so many ways to enjoy the fresh air and sunshine — both at home and out and about in the greater Cleveland/Akron area — with babies and toddlers. Here are some of our favorite ways to engage your little one in springtime fun. ...

Registration opens April 2 for Crafty Kids, the 2018 Crocker Kids kick-off event, which will be held at Crocker Park in Westlake on May 22. The first 250 registered families qualify for a free Crocker Kids T-shirt, so don't wait! ...

The world of waffle is a wonderful one and we’re bringing you the local lowdown for National Waffle Day on March 25. Whether you fancy a thick Belgian waffle smothered in maple syrup or traditional fried chicken and waffles, these five spots will satisfy your cravings. ...

Empowering Epilepsy will host two Northeast Ohio events that will give participants the chance to enjoy an open house that includes two hours of bowling with shoes, all-you-can-eat pizza, wings and soft drinks, and the chance to meet others who support epilepsy awareness. ...

Fun at First & Main is back by popular demand, returning to First & Main in Hudson for free summer fun once a month, June through August. The themed events kick off June 5 with an animal adventure complete with live animal encounters with Jungle Terry. Check out dates and themes for free family fun all summer long, then mark your calendar! ...

... ...