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November 2026
Musical Storytelling
Explore how composers use the orchestra to bring stories to life without words. Using the tale of Cinderella as a guide, students discover how melody, rhythm, tempo and orchestral color create characters, settings and emotions. The program is led by Cleveland Orchestra Assistant Conductor Taichi Fukumura. It features music by Rossini, Ravel, Jessie Montgomery, Haydn, Dvořák, Saint-Saëns, Tchaikovsky and Smetana.This Nord Education Concert is a school-day performance in Mandel Concert Hall at Severance Music Center. Concerts are Wednesday–Friday, Nov. 11–13,…
Find out more »Family Music & Movement Storytime
Children of all ages and their caregivers can enjoy dancing, music and movement with beanbags, rhythm sticks and more. This 30-minute storytime meets Mondays from 10 to 10:30 a.m. in the Storytime Room at the Beachwood Branch Library. Dates in this listing are Nov. 9 and Nov. 16.Children of all ages are welcome with a caregiver. The library's event page doesn't list a registration requirement. Visit cuyahogalibrary.org for details.
Find out more »Rhythm & Rhyme: Early Walkers
Story, music and movement for young walkers and caregivers. 9/22-11/24. 9:30-10 a.m.
Find out more »Music and Movement for 2-5s
Ages 2-5 and their caregivers can enjoy stories, songs and movement activities. Sing along with Miss Beth and her guitar as kids explore rhythm and music. Afterward, stay for a simple craft and playtime in the library's Graefe Room.Storytime is offered twice each Tuesday, at 10:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. (each lasts about 30 minutes). It is a ticketed event, and free tickets are handed out first-come, first-served at the Children's Desk starting at 10 a.m. the day of the…
Find out more »Delight Nights
Interactive play and fun with full access to 25 exhibits. 5-8 p.m.
Find out more »December 2026
Bright Star
This moving tale explores love, loss, and the redemptive power of hope. French Creek Theatre's musical features a Tony-nominated score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell. It is set in the American South in the 1920s and 1940s.Performances are Dec. 4–6 and Dec. 11–13 in Ewing Hall at French Creek Theatre. Shows are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Tickets are $15 per person. The theatre recommends the show for adults and children 13 and…
Find out more »Christmas in Zoar
Experience Historic Zoar Village in all its Christmas splendor! Listen to live, festive music as you learn about early American and German holiday traditions. Other activities include horse-drawn wagon rides through the town, a Saturday church service and tree lighting, and visits from Kristkind, the German Belsnickel, and Santa. Self-guided tours and Christmas tours of the village will be available. Still on the hunt for the perfect gift? Find a variety of unique and handmade gifts with extended shopping opportunities…
Find out more »Bright Star
This moving tale explores love, loss, and the redemptive power of hope. French Creek Theatre's musical features a Tony-nominated score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell. It is set in the American South in the 1920s and 1940s.Performances are Dec. 4–6 and Dec. 11–13 in Ewing Hall at French Creek Theatre. Shows are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Tickets are $15 per person. The theatre recommends the show for adults and children 13 and…
Find out more »Boar’s Head & Yule Log Festival
Experience a beloved Christmas tradition featuring music, candlelight and festive pageantry. The 64th annual Elizabethan-style presentations take place Sunday, Dec. 27, at 2 and 4:30 p.m. at Trinity Cathedral, 2230 Euclid Ave., Cleveland.The festival is non-ticketed, with a free-will offering, so arrive early to get a seat. Cast and friends are invited to enjoy plum pudding and mincemeat pie after the second presentation. Visit boarsheadcleveland.org for details.
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